Youth Programs
Sticks & Stones Art Camp
Come join us at Volunteer Park for a week of nature based art from around the Key Peninsula! Get hands experience creating nature based projects and learn the basic study of flora and fauna by using leaves, pencils, papers, watercolors, and wood all inspired by nature. Space is limited.
Grade: 1st -5th
Location: Volunteer Park Concession Building
Date: July 26th - July 30th
Time: 9-12pm
Fee: $95
Min/Max: 10/20
Note: Deadline to register July 22nd
British Soccer Camp August 9th -13th
British Soccer Camps are the largest soccer camp providers in the US and Canada! Over 100,000 players will learn the "Challenger Way" in these camps. "The Challenger Way" focuses on challenging players to improve with maximum participation, maximum touches on the ball, and maximum fun. Simply put, no line drills, no long speeches, and lots of encouragement.
Mini-Soccer Camp
Ages: 4-6
Time: 11:00AM-12:30 PM
Fee: $75
Half Day Development Camp
Ages: 6 -12
Time:
12:00 PM -3:00 PM
Fee: $103
Camps will be held at Volunteer Park on upper fields 2 & 3. Enjoy a week of soccer
Choose from two different camps each includes FREE ball & T-shirt!
FREE British Soccer Jersey-Valued at $39 when you register on-line with Challenger! (At least 45 days before camp begins). Cut off for jerseys is June 25th
For your FREE jersey, register on-line at www.challengersports.com
Skate Camp
Key pen Parks and All-A-Board Skate Shop welcome back Skate Camp 2010! Come join us for a week of stops, hops, and jumps from skate board instructor Seth Ivers. With over 21 years of skating experience and expertise in equipment, safety, competition, and teaching. Special guest skaters will also be on hand to help out. Fun and prizes for all participants! (Helmets Required)
Location: Volunteer Park Skate Park
Sessions: 10-12pm (Age: 4-10)
12:30-2:30pm (Age: 10-15)
Date: August 9th - August 13th
Fee: $60
Min/Max: 10/20 per age group
Note: Deadline to register August 4th
Pierce County Sheriff & Key Pen Parks Presents: Junior Academy Camp
Key Pen Parks and the Pierce County Sheriff's Department are excited to offer a camp designed specifically for our younger students interested in law enforcement. During the week campers will collect evidence, see a K-9 officer in action, and participate in many other activities. Campers will receive a Junior Academy t-shirt with registration. Sign up today space is limited.
Location: Volunteer Park Concession Building
Ages: 11 - 15
Date: August 23rd - August 26th
Time: 9-12pm
Fee: $40
Min/Max: 10/20
Note: Deadline to register August 11th
Indoor Soccer
Key Pen Parks is offering an Indoor Soccer program designed just for the little guys and gals. This program gives youth the chance to learn and improve their skills and fundamentals of soccer. Scaled down equipment, specialized drills and games will be used to ensure success for all kids. Adult involvement is encouraged during sessions. Fee includes t-shirt.
Ages: 4-8
Location: Key Peninsula Middle School Gym
Day/Date: Saturdays, 10/9-11/13
Sess #1 9:00-9:50am (age 7-8)
Sess #2 10:00-10:50am (age 6)
Sess #3 11:00-11:50am (age 5)
Sess #4 12:00-12:50pm (age 4)
Fee: $43
Min/Max: 10/20 per age group
Note:Deadline to register 10/4
Soccer Challenge
This event is a fun opportunity for boys and girls 14 and under to get a chance to test their soccer abilities and get all the benefits of positive competition. Each participant will receive one THROW-IN, one KICK FOR DISTANCE, one DRIBBLING trial, and two GOAL SHOT as part of the competition. Event will run rain or shine. Must provide valid verification of date of birth.
Date: 10/16
Time: 9-12:50pm
Ages: 14 and under
Fee: FREE!!!
Note: Drop ins welcomed
Non-Contact Youth Flag Football
Do you dream about playing football? Then come and participate in this non-contact, pass only league with emphasis on sportsmanship, teamwork, and participation. There are two leagues available, 1st/2 nd and 3rd /4th grades. This is a great way to introduce your child to the sport of football in a fun recreational setting. Players will be notified of team placement in late September. Season begins October 1 th and runs to November 20th , Friday evenings and Saturday mornings. Fee includes team t-shirt.
Days: Fridays & Saturdays
Location: Volunteer & Sehmel Parks
Fee: $40 per individual
Min/mix: 4/8 teams
Note:To register please use the registration form located on Key Pen & PenMet Parks website. Deadline is September 20th
Flag Football Info
Flag Football Registration Form
Recreation Hip Hop
In this fun dance class students will learn the very popular style of dance for boys & girls. Students will improve endurance & flexibility while they learn the latest dance moves to upbeat music! Sweat pants, and/or tights, plus gym shoes are required.
Instructor: Amanda Blevins
Age: 8-14
Location: Whitmore Room, Civic Center
Day/Date: Tuesday, 10/12-11/16
Time: 4:30-5:30 pm
Fee: $45
Min/Max: 6/15
Note: Deadline to register 10/8
Concepts of Dance
This class is designed for our youth who love to dance! Focus will be given on all elements of dance for your future dancer to enjoy without making tough choices. Attention will be on terminology and etiquette in a positive and encouraging environment. Sweat pants, and/or tights, plus gym shoes are required.
Instructor: Amanda Blevins
Age: 4-7
Location: Whitmore Room, Civic Center
Day/Date: Thursday, 10/14-11/18
Time: 4:30-5:30 pm
Fee: $45
Min/Max: 6/15
Note: Deadline to register 10/12
Jams & Jellies
Come learn how to save the flavors of summer for winter enjoyment. This class will explore how to make jams & jellies. There will be samples to taste and recipes to take with you!
Instructor: Barbara Rowland
Ages: 14+
Location: Volunteer Park Concession Building
Day/Date: Monday 9/13
Time: 6-8 PM
Fees: Park - $12 Instructor day of class: $12
Min/Max: 5/20
Note: Deadline to register 9/9
Holiday Food Sampler
Tired of the same old holiday foods? Come and get some new ideas for appetizers, snacks, desserts, and turkey basics. There will be samples to taste and recipes to take home!
Instructor: Barbara Rowland
Ages: 14+
Location: Volunteer Park Concession Building
Day/Date: Monday 10/19
Time: 6-8 PM
Fees: Park-$12 Instructor day of class: $12
Min/Max: 5/20
Note: Deadline to register 10/14
