The city of Coquitlam is planning day camps to keep kids busy in September should the on-going labour dispute continue into the beginning of the school year.
Programs are available at Poirier Community Centre, Pinetree Community Centre and Victoria Community Hall and will be for children up to the age of 14. Here's a listing of what's available.
Poirier Community Centre (630 Poirier Street). Camps run weekdays beginning Tuesday, Sept. 2 to Friday, Sept. 12 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Youth On The Go (10 to 14 years), a day filled with sport activities, entertaining games, fun and challenging outdoor adventures, and much more.
- Kids On The Go (5 to 6 or 7 to 10 years), join us for a day filled with sport activities, fun, games, outdoor adventures, and much more.
Victoria Park Hall (3435 Victoria Drive) camp runs weekdays beginning Tuesday, Sept. 2 to Friday, Sept. 12, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Victoria Hall Day Camp (6 to 12 years). Join us for a day filled with sport activities, crafts, entertaining games and challenging outdoor adventures.
Pinetree Community Centre (1260 Pinetree Way).
- Ready for kindergarten, 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., this extended day program offers a fun and safe environment for future kindergarteners to learn and develop. Instructors will emphasize cooperative skills, problem-solving and independence in preparation for full day kindergarten. This program is only open to children who will be starting kindergarten in September, 2014 and who were born in 2009.
- Pinetree Full Day Camp (6 to 8 or 9 to 12 years). This classic camp offers something for everyone, from healthy cooking, creative arts and wacky science to gym games and outdoor play. Program runs weekdays beginning Tuesday, Sept. 2 to Friday, Sept. 12, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
For more information and to register online visit www.coquitlam.ca/featuredprograms.