2008 Summer
Playground
Program
The seven-week Summer Playground Program offers supervised arts & crafts, special events, inter-playground competitions, field trips and "theme" activities for youngsters ages 6 (or have completed public kindergarten) to 12.
Only Cheltenham Township residents are eligible.
Program Hours
Program operates weekdays, June 23, 2007, through August 7, 2008,
except July 4.
Monday through Friday from 9AM - 3:30PM
Advance Registration
Tuesday - Thursday, June 3 - 5 from
6:30 PM to 8:30PM
at the appropriate Community Center
for the playground you wish to attend:
|
LaMott Community Center Willow & Sycamore Aves, LaMott |
Rowland Community Center Myrtle & Elm Aves, Cheltenham |
| LaMott C.C. Playground | Griffin Playground |
| Willow & Sycamore Aves, LaMott | Tookany Creek Pkwy & Central Ave, Cheltenham |
| Renninger Playground | Wall Park Playground |
| Keswick Ave & Waverly Rd, Glenside | 600 Church Road, Elkins Park |
Registrations will also be accepted during the first week of the program at the individual playgrounds, as space permits. Parents may register their own children ONLY.
2008 Fees
| 1st child in family | $225 |
| 2nd child in family | $200 |
| Each additional child in family | $175 |
Once children arrive at the playground, they are required to remain until 3:30PM unless playground directors receive written permission in advance to allow any children to leave early.
On Rainy Days, the LaMott and Rowland Community Centers will host the playground program camps from 9AM to 3:30PM. Please remember to bring a lunch!
Parents are welcome to attend trips at the same fees. Children who have not completed first grade MUST be accompanied by an adult to attend the trips.
Contact the Parks and Recreation Department for more information.