Bring your family into stores on Saturday, February 25, 1-3PM and celebrate spring by painting a birdhouse or clay pot with a cute fingerprint design. Buy the birdhouse or clay pot and the rest of your supplies are free.
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Teen Water Outdoor Adventure Camp
This three day camp is perfect for campers who like to spend their summer splashing around. Activi- ties may include tubing, snorkeling, paddling, hiking to waterfalls and whitewater rafting on the Pigeon River (Class II-IV). Campers must bring lunch and water daily. 20 campers maximum per session. 11-14 year olds.
Session 1: July 5-7, 9am-5pm
Session 2: July 24-26, 9am-5pm
Fee includes all equipment, instruction, and transportation.
Outdoor Adventure Programs Registration Information: Registration begins February 20th online only at https://webtrac.asheville.nc.us/wbwsc/ webtrac.wsc/wbsplash
If you have trouble registering online or need more information please contact Christine Murawski at 828-251-4080. Registrations will not be accepted by email.
Important Information:
All outdoor activities are weather dependent. Activity location and the type of activity offered during camp may vary based on weather and river conditions. We will do our best to offer comparable activi- ties, as we do not offer refunds due to changes in activities.
Campers may attend more than one camp, but may not attend both sessions of the same camp.
All camps meet at the Oakley Recreation Center – 749 Fairview Road, Asheville, NC.
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Adventure Camp (8-12yrs)
This 5 day camp includes hiking, swimming, rafting, tubing, games, environmental education and camping. Camp runs 9am-5pm Monday-Wednesday with an overnight campout Thursday night. Pick up will be noon on Friday. Campers must bring lunch & water each day, and provide their own sleeping bag/ pad for the campout. Camps will form into two groups for age based activities – ages 8-10 and 10-12. For 10 year olds, please indicate preferred age group. 24 campers maximum per session.
8-12 year olds.
Session 1: June 12-16
Session 2: July 17-21
Fee includes all equipment, instruc- tion, meals while camping, and transportation.
Outdoor Adventure Programs Registration Information: Registration begins February 20th online only at https://webtrac.asheville.nc.us/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/wbsplash
If you have trouble registering online or need more infor- mation please contact Christine Murawski at 828-251-4080. Registrations will not be accepted by email.
Important Information:
All outdoor activities are weather dependent. Activity location and the type of activity offered during camp may vary based on weather and river conditions. We will do our best to offer comparable activi- ties, as we do not offer refunds due to changes in activities.
Campers may attend more than one camp, but may not attend both sessions of the same camp.
All camps meet at the Oakley Recreation Center – 749 Fairview Road, Asheville, NC.
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Kidventure Outdoor Adventure Camp (9-11yrs)
This four day camp has an outdoor living skills focus. Activities include hiking, geocaching, shelter and fire building, raft making, fishing, swimming, archery, climbing wall and an inflatable kayak trip. Campers had so much fun last year that we added another day! Campers must bring lunch and wa- ter daily. 24 campers maximum per session.
Session 1: August 1-4, 9am-5pm.
Fee includes all equipment, instruction, and transportation.
Outdoor Adventure Programs Registration Information: Registration begins February 20th online only at https://webtrac.asheville.nc.us/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/wbsplash
If you have trouble registering online or need more information please contact Christine Murawski at 828-251-4080. Registrations will not be accepted by email.
Important Information:
All outdoor activities are weather dependent. Activity location and the type of activity offered during camp may vary based on weather and river conditions. We will do our best to offer comparable activi- ties, as we do not offer refunds due to changes in activities.
Campers may attend more than one camp, but may not attend both sessions of the same camp.
All camps meet at the Oakley Recreation Center – 749 Fairview Road, Asheville, NC.
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Eco Explorers Outdoor Adventure Camp (6-8yrs)
A three day camp focused on ex- ploration and fun outdoors! Activi- ties include hiking, stream investi- gation, animal visits, climbing wall and a field trip to Grandfather Mountain. Campers must bring lunch and water daily. 12 campers maximum per session.
NEW CAMP HOURS: 9am-5pm
Session 1: June 19-21
Session 2: June 26-28
Fee includes all equipment, instruction, and transportation.
Outdoor Adventure Programs Registration Information: Registration begins February 20th online only at https:// webtrac.asheville.nc.us/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/wbsplash
If you have trouble registering online or need more information please contact Christine Murawski at 828-251-4080. Registrations will not be accepted by email.
Important Information:
All outdoor activities are weather dependent. Activity location and the type of activity offered during camp may vary based on weather and river conditions. We will do our best to offer comparable activi- ties, as we do not offer refunds due to changes in activities.
Campers may attend more than one camp, but may not attend both sessions of the same camp.
All camps meet at the Oakley Recreation Center – 749 Fairview Road, Asheville, NC.
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Sing Out ! Community Jam
Campy jamboree sing-play-along. Bring a heavy snack to share. love donation, si vous plaît. $3+ for indies, $5+ for families.
Great opportunity for budding musicians to experience the joy of making music in community. Low pressure, fun.
Mostly 3 chord songs with a few for more advanced players. Will have some percussion options for littles to play.
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Tiny Scientist Toddler Summer Day Camp (5yrs & under)
Science Rocks! Join us each week to experience hands on science activities for you and your toddler. Fun will include making waves in a bottle, flubber, salt painting and much more.
Wednesdays, 11am-Noon.
Session 1: June 14, 21, 28, July 5
Session 2: July 19, 26, August 2, 9
Fee: $20. City of Asheville residents receive a $5 discount.
For more information on toddler programs, contact Kristin Perez at 828-259-5773 or kperez@ashevillenc.gov
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Visit Local!
Stop by our open house to learn more about all things local! Browse our Visitor Center, enter to win some great door prizes, all while enjoying live music and refreshments. Free and open to the public.
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Summer Close Out Camp (Rising 6th-9th Grade)
Close out the summer with us! This program offers creative activities, a field trip and more. Camps will be at Shiloh and Stephens-Lee Recreation Centers.
August 21, 22, 23, 8:30am-6pm.
For more information, contact Tameka Crudup at Shiloh at 828-274-7739, tcrudup@ashevillenc.gov or Kim Kennedy at Stephens-Lee, 828-350-2058, kkennedy@ashevillenc.gov
Linwood Crump Shiloh Complex @ 121 Shiloh Road
Stephens-Lee Center @ 30 George Washington Carver
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Summer Close Out Camp (Rising 1st-5th Grade)
Close out the summer with us! The fun will include games, crafts, cultural arts and a field trip. Camps will be at Montford, Shiloh, and Stephens-Lee Recreation Centers. For rising 1st to 5th graders.
August 21, 22, 23, 8:30am-6pm.
Montford Center @ 34 Pearson Drive,
Linwood Crump Shiloh Complex @ 121 Shiloh Road
Stephens-Lee Center @ 30 George Washington Carver
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