View the Summer 2016 Directory!
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View the Summer 2016 Directory!
Multi-Day Programs and Activities For more year-round family resources visit DelcoResources at www.chestereducation.org Sponsor / Event Boys and Girls Club of Chester Summer Camp Location 201 E. 7th Street Chester, PA 19013 Day / Time June 20 August 6 Mon - Fri Pre-camp: 8am - 9am Camp: 9am - 5pm Ongoing Big Brothers Big Sisters of Delaware County (BBBS) Become a Mentor Catholic Social Services Pregnancy Classes 419 Avenue of the States # 404, Chester, PA 19013 Catholic Social Services 130 E. 7 St. Chester, PA 19013 Every Monday Catholic Social Services Summer Camp and Feeding Program Catholic Social Services 130 E. 7 St. Chester, PA 19013 August 1 - 26 9am – 2pm For Whom Ages 6 - 14 Other Details • • • • For more information, contact BBBS Registration is required by 6/5/2016 Cost: $450 for current BGCC members $480 for nonmembers Daily activities, weekly trips, and food provided Scholarships are available with proof of financial status For more information, contact BBBS Contact Yvette Payne or Natricia Granger (610) 874-1237 www.boysgirlsclubchester.com Big Brothers Big Sisters Louise Phillips [email protected] (267) 205-5788. Mom and Dad • • • Ages 6 - 13 Limit to 30 Children. Breakfast and Snack Provided By Catholic Social Services. Lunch Provided by Nutritional Services. Leadership Development, Arts, Crafts, Cooking, Sports and Recreation, end of camp Field Trip. 11am & 2pm Raffle tickets/prizes Tokens provided (if available) Earn Mommy and Daddy money towards the Baby Boutique Catholic Social Services (610) 876-7101 Catholic Social Services (610) 876-7101 Multi-Day Programs and Activities For more year-round family resources visit DelcoResources at www.chestereducation.org Sponsor / Event Cheney University National Summer Transportation Institute (NSTI) at Cheyney University Chester Community Charter School Empowerment for Success Program Chester Education Foundation and the Chester Upland School District Credit Recovery Program Chester Education Foundation and the Chester Upland School District College-Prep Program at Widener Location Cheyney University 1837 University Circle Cheyney, PA 19319 Chester Community Charter School 214 East 5th Street Chester, PA 19013 Chester Education Foundation 2600 W. 9th St. Chester, PA 19013 Widener University 1 University Place Chester, PA 19013 Day / Time July 11 August 5 For Whom Grades 10, 11, 12 Other Details • • 9am -4:30pm • Cost: Free for students and meals will be provided Aviation Career Education (ACE) Academy activities, including discussion with aeronautical professionals and field trips to aviation operations Application/transcript required Mon - Thur 9am – 2pm Ages 5 - 15 Enrich students learning opportunities using a S.T.E.M. curriculum June 27 August 4 Mon - Thur Upcoming CUSD 10th, 11th, and 12th Graders • 8:30am – 1pm July 5 - July 29 Mon - Thur 8:30am – 1pm Upcoming CUSD 10th, 11th, and 12th Graders • • • • • • Contact Sharon Cannon Executive Director of the Economic and Workforce Development Center at Cheyney University [email protected] (610) 399-2057 Dan Allen or Susanne Cianfaro (610) 447-0400 [email protected] Application required: Applications may be picked up at the guidance office of the student's home school Cost: Free! Earn up to 3 credits Elaine Greene-Upton Application required. Limited number of participants. Call immediately. Cost: Free! Participants will receive 1 high school elective credit and will receive help in obtaining a part-time job Transportation Provided Ms. Elaine Greene-Upton Chester Education Foundation (610) 364-1212 www.chestereducation.org Chester Education Foundation (610) 364-1212 www.chestereducation.org Sponsor / Event Location Chester Education Foundation and the Chester Upland School District STEM Program at PIT Pennsylvania Institute of Technology (PIT) 800 Manchester Ave. Media, PA 19063 July 5 - July 29 Chester Education Foundation and the Workforce Development Center Chester Education Foundation 2600 W. 9th St. Chester, PA 19013 July - August Mon - Thur Bennett Community Farm 1208 w. Canla's LN May 1 October 1 Tuesdays 4pm - 6pm Chester Housing Authority: Community Workshare Bennett Community Farm Wednesdays 10am - 2pm Chester Housing Authority: Computers 101 Bennett, Penn and Washington Community Centers Mon - Fri 9am - 4pm Bennett, Penn and Washington Community Centers Jun 20 – Aug 26 School to Career Chester Housing Authority: Community Farming For Children Chester Housing Authority: Hot Summer Meals Day / Time Mon - Thur 8:30am – 1pm 8:45am & 9:30am to 12pm & 1:30pm For Whom Other Details Contact Upcoming CUSD 10th, 11th, and 12th Graders • Cost: Free Participants will receive 1 high school elective credit and will receive help in obtaining a part-time job Transportation Provided Learn about allied health and computer skills Ms. Elaine Greene-Upton CUSD students who will be in 11th or 12th grade in the Fall, 2016 Students will be placed in paid employment ($10.15/hr). Limited number of participants. Call immediately. Ms. Elaine Greene-Upton • • Chester Education Foundation (610) 364-1212 www.chestereducation.org Chester Education Foundation (610) 364-1212 www.chestereducation.org • • Free, but Registration is required No meals or transportation are offered Terrance Topping-Brown (610) 506-0424 Adults • • Free, but Registration is required No meals or transportation are offered Terrance Topping-Brown (610) 506-0424 Children and teens • • Jacob Demree (609) 781-7112 • Free, NO registration is required There will also be no meals, transportation or scholarships available Children will learn basic computer skills and more • • Free, NO registration is required There will be free breakfast and lunch available Ayesha Morton (610) 876-5561 X610 Children up to 18 Multi-Day Programs and Activities For more year-round family resources visit DelcoResources at www.chestereducation.org Sponsor / Event Location Day / Time Chester Housing Authority: Farmers' Market Various locations Thursdays Chester Parks & Recreation Biddy Basketball Various locations June - August Chester Parks & Recreation Boxing 3rd and Reaney Street Chester, PA 19013 Mon, Wed, Fri Chester Parks & Recreation Camping Chester Park August 7 August 8 Chester Parks & Recreation City of Chester Pool Memorial Park 2300 West 7th Street Chester, PA 19013 June, July, August Chester Parks & Recreation Chester City Hall June 23 July 3 Emerging Young Leaders Program 1 Fourth St. Chester, PA 19013 Also open on Fridays at Bennet Farm: 12pm-3pm For Whom All ages and families Other Details • • Free, NO registration is required Marketing of fruits and vegetables For details contact Chester Parks and Recreation Contact Terrance Topping-Brown (610) 506-0424 Chester Parks and Recreation (610) 447-7725 or (610) 447-7728 www.chestercity.com For details contact Chester Parks and Recreation 6pm – 9pm Chester Parks and Recreation (610) 447-7725 or (610) 447-7728 www.chestercity.com • • All ages Cost: Free! Contact Chester Parks and Recreation for more information Pool Fees: Children 12-17 $5.00; Adults 18+ $10.00; Family of 5 (2 Adults & 3 Kids) $20.00. Daycare and Group Rates Available • • Cost: Free! Contact Chester Parks and Recreation for more information Chester Parks and Recreation (610) 447-7725 or (610) 447-7728 www.chestercity.com (610) 447-7725 or (610) 447-7728 www.chestercity.com Chester Parks and Recreation (610) 447-7725 or (610) 447-7728 www.chestercity.com Sponsor / Event Location Day / Time For Whom Chester Parks & Recreation Family Night The Unity Center 733 West 9th Street Chester, PA 19013 July 1 and August 5: 6:30pm 9:30pm Chester Parks & Recreation Jefferson-Hollis Basketball Camp 7th Street Basketball Courts July 6 - July 10 Chester Parks & Recreation Peace on the Streets Chester Park Chester, PA August Chester Parks & Recreation Summer Food Program Chester City Parks (all) July 1 August 15 Children up to 18 • • Chester Seeds Developmental Evaluation 419 Avenue of the States, 3rd floor Chester, PA 19013 Ongoing Mothers of children ages 2.9 - 5 Answering questions or concerns about your child's development. Chester SEEDS Early Intervention Services (610) 872-4590 Child Guidance Resource Center: C.R.E.A.T.E Delaware County Intermediate Unit 200 Yale Ave Morton, PA Rolling admission Begins July 5: Ages 3 - 5 Creating relationships & emotional adaptability in a therapeutic environment. 3 - 21 years olds diagnosed with autism & their caregivers. Kevin Olivo All ages Other Details For details contact Chester Parks and Recreation Contact Chester Parks and Recreation (610) 447-7725 or (610) 447-7728 www.chestercity.com • • All ages Cost: Free! Contact Chester Parks and Recreation for more information For details contact Chester Parks and Recreation Chester Parks and Recreation (610) 447-7725 or (610) 447-7728 www.chestercity.com Chester Parks and Recreation (610) 447-7725 or (610) 447-7728 www.chestercity.com Mon - Thurs 9am – 12pm Cost: Free! Contact Chester Parks and Recreation for more information Chester Parks and Recreation (610) 447-7725 or (610) 447-7728 www.chestercity.com Child Guidance Resource Center (484) 454-8700 ext 1256 Multi-Day Programs and Activities For more year-round family resources visit DelcoResources at www.chestereducation.org Sponsor / Event Location Day / Time For Whom Other Details Contact Child Guidance Resource Center C.R.E.A.T.E. Delaware County Intermediate Unit 200 Yale Ave Morton, PA Mon & Wed 4pm – 7pm Child Guidance Resource Center: C.R.E.A.T.E Delaware County Intermediate Unit 200 Yale Ave Morton, PA Tues & Thurs 4pm – 7pm Chester Workforce Development Center and PA Horticultural Society EPA Green Infrastructure Training Series Chester Workforce Development Center City Hall 1 Fourth Street Chester, PA 19013 Begins July 5 Ages 16+ Interviews are happening now! An interesting educational opportunity learning management of rainwater through plants. Training qualifies you for Green Stormwater Infrastructure jobs. Barley Van Clief (215) 998-8793 [email protected] or Eric Bayne (610) 447-7793 [email protected] Chester Bureau of Health Wellness Wednesday City Hall 1 Fourth Street Chester, PA 19013 Every Wednesday All ages For details contact the Bureau of Health Bureau of Health Ms. Rosetta Carter (610) 447-7770 (ongoing through 2016) Ages 6 - 10 Ages 11 - 21 Creating relationships & emotional adaptability in a therapeutic environment. 3 - 21 years olds diagnosed with autism & their caregivers. Creating relationships & emotional adaptability in a therapeutic environment. 3 - 21 years olds diagnosed with autism & their caregivers. Kevin Olivo Child Guidance Resource Center (484) 454-8700 ext 1256 Kevin Olivo Child Guidance Resource Center (484) 454-8700 ext 1256 Sponsor / Event College Access Center Math Summer Tutoring College Access Center Summer Boot Camp - roadmap to college College Access Center Test Prep and Concentration Workshop Series Community Arts Center Summer Spree Magic Mornings and Afternoon Adventures Location Day / Time For Whom Widener University Campus 400 E. 21st St. Chester, PA 19013 Widener University Campus 400 E. 21st St. Chester, PA 19013 Widener University Campus 400 E. 21st St. Chester, PA 19013 By appointment Grades 8 - 12 Online and in-class math tutoring. July 5 - July 28 Grades 9 - 12 • • • • Registration Required; only 30 seats available Cost: Free! Includes college tours, college prep, guest speakers Snack provided Justin McCleary (610) 499-1391 www.collegeaccessdelco.org Grades 9 - 12 • • • Registration Required; only 30 seats available Cost: Free! Test prep for the SAT, ACT, PSAT, TVET, and ASVB Justin McCleary (610) 499-1391 www.collegeaccessdelco.org Ages 4 - 11 • • • Registration Required Cost varies from sessions (check online website) Approximate cost : $190/wk for Magic Mornings; $190/wk for Afternoon Adventures Lunch provided if child participates in both Magic Mornings and Afternoon Adventures; otherwise, lunch costs $35/wk You may register for the whole day or half day (morning or afternoon) Cost $25.00 Campers receive a spacer, peak flow meter, backpack and a t-shirt. They will learn to be active while controlling asthma Lunch and Snacks included Extended care hours for additional fee Cost is Free! Snacks, prizes, and surprises (Locations in Chester may be available, but still unsure call The Community Arts Center (610) 566-1713 The Community Arts Center 414 Plush Mill Rd. Wallingford, PA 19086 Tue, Wed, Thur 10:30am 12:30pm July 5 - July 28 Tue, Wed, Thur 1:30pm 3:30pm Jun 27 - Aug 20 Mon - Fri Magic Mornings: 9am – 12pm Lunch: 12pm – 1pm Afternoon Adventures: 1pm – 4pm Crozer Community Health Systems Asthma Day Camp Healthplex Sports Club 194 West Sproul Rd. Springfield, PA 19064 June 20 June 24 Delaware County Family Center: Play Dates 2015 (2 locations) Mercy Fitzgerald Campus 1515 Lansdowne Ave. Darby, PA Tuesdays 10am -12pm Other Details • • Ages 7 - 12 • • 8:30am – 4pm Jul 5 - Aug 30 All Ages • • • • • • for info) Contact Justin McCleary (610) 499-1391 www.collegeaccessdelco.org www.communityartscenter.org Ellen Williams (610) 497-7304 [email protected] Valerie Cook-Henry, Program Coordinator (610) 532-2811 Multi-Day Programs and Activities For more year-round family resources visit DelcoResources at www.chestereducation.org Sponsor / Event Faith Community Church: "Submerged" Vacation Bible School Faith Community Church Middle School Wild Week Harcum College/I Lead Jumpstart to College Harcum College/I Lead Open Houses J. Lewis Crozer Library: Little People Story Time Location Day / Time Faith Community Church Jul 24 - Jul 28 6am - 8:30am Grades K - 6 • • • Registration required: Can register the day of Cost: Free! Fun, fellowship, and bible study Kim Rockey (610) 874-1729 August 14 August 18 Sun - Thu 7pm – 9pm Grades 6 - 8 • • • Registration required: Can register the day of Cost: Free! (snack $5.00 a day) Fun, fellowship, and bible study Tyler Rodkey (610) 874-1729 www.faithcc.info June 20 July 20 Mon & Wed Ages 18+ Cost: Free! Orientation and instructional program for students preparing to start Harcum College associate degree program for the fall. Light refreshments provided. Judith Ortiz (610) 859-6023 www.I-LEADUSA.org Ages 18+ Fall Semester Open Houses for Harcum College. Informative meetings with course descriptions and financial aid information and application assistance. Light refreshments provided. Judith Ortiz (610) 859-6023 www.I-LEADUSA.org Pre-school Cost: Free Registration is required. CALL LIBRARY FOR ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS. J. Lewis Crozer Library (610) 494-3454 3515 Edgmont Ave. Brookhaven, PA 19015 Faith Community Church 3515 Edgmont Ave. Brookhaven, PA 19015 Harcum College at Community Hospital 2600 West 9th Street Chester, PA 19013 Harcum College at Community Hospital 2600 West 9th Street Chester, PA 19013 J. Lewis Crozer Library 620 Engle Street Chester, PA 19013 For Whom 5:30pm – 8pm Tuesday June 7, Wed June 22, Thursday July 7, Wed July 20: 4pm – 7pm June & July Wednesdays 10am – 11am Other Details Contact Sponsor / Event Location Day / Time Making a Change Team Mac "Friday Night Live" The Learning Playpen Summer Program 733 West 9th Street Chester, PA 19013 Jul 15 - Aug 19 222 West 8th Street Chester, PA 19013 Mercy LIFE Center 701 Chester Pike Sharon Hill, PA 19079 The Media Theatre for the Performing Arts 104 E. State St. Media, PA 19063 Neighbor to Neighbor CDC 814 Clifton Ave. PO Box 1116 Sharon Hill, PA 19079 Jul 1 – Aug 31 7:30am – 5pm Ages 1 - 5 • • Registration is required. Cost $35.00 a day Transportation provided for $10 per day Breakfast, snack and lunch provided free Ronette Long (610) 619-6431 ext. 1 Call for Appointment Families and Adults • • Cost: Free! Registration Required Tour of medical day program for people interested in learning more about this program for people 55+ Jackie Rhein [email protected] (215) 266-7913 www.mercylife.org Jun 13- Aug 26 Ages 5+ (5+, 8+, 12+) • • • Registration required ($60) Cost: varies with number of sessions attended Campers perform in a show at the end of the session: Matilda, Peanuts, Disney, Oz, or Rock Out The Media Theatre (610) 891-0100 mediattheatre.org Ages 5 - 12 • • Beverly Donaldson (610) 461-8140 www.n2ncdc.org Neighbor to Neighbor CDC 814 Clifton Ave. PO Box 1116 Sharon Hill, PA 19079 July 7 August 7 Monday Friday 9:00 AM 3:00 PM $60 Registration Fee Cost: $130/wk, $90/wk for each add'l student in same household; (Before / After Card $5.00 a day each or $8.00 a day for both) Subsidies accepted Transportation is unavailable Mandatory Parent Orientation on June 29 Registration Required; $60 Registration Fee Cost: $130/wk, $90/wk for each add'l student in same household; Subsidies accepted Transportation unavailable for a nominal fee Mandatory Parent Orientation on June 30 Mercy Life Tour of Mercy LIFE (Living Independently for Elders) Center Media Theatre Camp Media Theatre Camp Neighbor to Neighbor Camp Joy Neighbor to Neighbor Summer Enrichment Academy (S.E.A.) For Whom Ages 11 - 17 6:30pm 9:30pm 5 two-week sessions: Mon - Fri 9:30am 3:30pm Jul 5 - Aug 5 Mon - Fri 9am – 3pm Other Details • • Cost: Free, NO registration required Violence Prevention and Mentor Program for Youth Contact Cory Long (610) 619-6431 www.makingachangegroup.org Ages 13 - 15 • • • • • • • • Beverly Donaldson (610) 461-8140 www.n2ncdc.org Multi-Day Programs and Activities For more year-round family resources visit DelcoResources at www.chestereducation.org Sponsor / Event PathwaysPA Project Peace for Teenagers Penn-State Extension 4-H Day Camp Pennsylvania Horticultural Society and the Chester Work Force Development Center EPA Green Infrastructure Training Series People's Light and Theater Live Dinner Theatre People's Light and Theater Littles Theater Training Location Day / Time For Whom Other Details Contact Pathways PA/ CUSD Ongoing Mothers of children Helping young mothers with education, childcare, welfare benefits, parenting and support. Garrett Williamson Foundation 395 Bishop Hollow Rd. Newtown Square, PA 19073 Chester Workforce Development Center City Hall 1 4th Street Chester, PA 19013 June 27 July 28 Ages 8 - 13 Registration Required. Must bring lunch July 5 August 8 3 hours per week Ages 16+ Interviews are happening now! An interesting educational opportunity learning management of rainwater through plants. Training qualifies you for Green Stormwater infrastructure jobs. Barley Van Clief (215) 998-8793 [email protected] Eric Bayne (610) 447-7793 [email protected] 39 Conestoga Rd, Malvern, PA 19355 Multiple Showings, See website for details. All Ages Dinner and Live Show: 6/15 - 7/10 "The Harassment of Iris Malloy" 7/20 - 8/14 "Ring of Fire: Music of Johnny Cash" peopleslight.org (610) 644-3500 39 Conestoga Rd, Malvern, PA 19355 Jun 19 - Jul 1 Ages 7 - 9 Cost $500.00. Registration is Required Camp focuses on active listening/responding, physical/vocal expressiveness, critical thinking, creative problem solving, cooperation, and offering/receiving/incorporating feedback. peopleslight.org (610) 644-3500 Mon - Fri 9am – 3pm PathwaysPA (610) 543-5022 www.pathwayspa.org Devin Cunningham (610) 690-2655 Sponsor / Event Location Day / Time People's Light and Theater Youth Theater Training 39 Conestoga Rd, Malvern, PA 19355 Jul 5 - Jul 29 Mon - Fri 9am – 3pm Please Touch Museum Art Program 4231 Avenue of the Republic Philadelphia, PA 19131 Ongoing Mon – Fri: 10am – 4pm Sunday: 12pm – 4pm Please Touch Museum Theater 4231 Avenue of the Republic Philadelphia, PA 19131 Rocky Run YMCA Camp Journey Better Living Center 501 Yarnall St. Chester, PA 19013 Mon, Wed, Fri, & Sat: 11am, 1pm, & 3pm. Sunday: 1pm & 3pm June 13 September 2 Mon – Fri: 8am – 5pm Shiloh Development Academy: Summer Camp Shiloh Development Academy 703 Central Ave. Chester, PA 19013 Jul 5 - Aug 19 Tyler Arboretum Picnics in Nature 515 Painter Road, Media, PA 19063 Thursdays For Whom Ages 10 - 13 Contact Cost $950.00. Registration is Required Camp focuses on active listening/responding, physical/vocal expressiveness, critical thinking, creative problem solving, cooperation, and offering/receiving/incorporating feedback. Free with admission of $17 for ages 1 and up Located in the Elaine Wideman Vaughn Program Room peopleslight.org (610) 644-3500 Free with admission of $17.00 for ages 1 and up. Learning through music, movement, puppetry while introducing children to live arts. www.pleasetouchmuseum.org www.pleasetouchmuseum.org Ages 6- 14 • • • • • Registration and YMCA Membership Required Registration is ongoing Cost is determined by individual needs Financial assistance available; CCIS accepted Breakfast, Lunch, and Snack provided Rocky Run YMCA (610) 627-9622 philaymca.org/locations/ rocky-run/ Ages 3 - 7 • • • • • • Registration required Cost: $135 /wk CCIS and DPW accepted Meals program available, (application required) Transportation not provided Fun themed activities, educational enrichment, field trips Angela Mitchell-Williams [email protected] (610) 872-6890 http://shilohchester.net/ Families Fee $15 per class Mon - Fri 7am – 4pm 10am – 11am Other Details 610) 566-9134 [email protected] Multi-Day Programs and Activities For more year-round family resources visit DelcoResources at www.chestereducation.org Sponsor / Event Location Tyler Arboretum 515 Painter Road Weekday Wildflower Walks Media, PA 19063 Urban Tree Connection Sprouts Youth Program 2 Locations – see “Details” Day / Time For Whom Other Details Wednesdays 11:15am 1:15pm Families Tyler Members: FREE (Join today) Non-members: Adults (16 to 64): $11; Seniors (65+): $9 Children (ages 3-15): $7; Children under the age of 3: free Mon - Fri 4/11 - 11/1 Weekday Afternoons Ages 5 - 9 • • • Under 8 must be accompanied by an adult • Urban Tree Connection Teen Apprenticeship Program 2 Locations – see “Details” Urban Tree Connection Veggie Kids 2 Locations – see “Details” Call for Information Ages 14 - 18 • • Mon - Fri 4/11 - 11/1 Weekday Afternoons Ages 10 - 13 • • • • • Cost: FREE! Snacks of fruits and vegetables from the garden Children build self-confidence, imagination and cooperation skills through gardening and art activities. 2 Locations: Pearl-Conestoga Gardens: Conestoga Way & Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19131. Memorial Garden: 54th Street & Wyalusing Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19131 A paid 10-month apprenticeship program cultivating leadership skills in farming, landscaping, marketing and nutrition. No transportation provided. 2 Locations: Pearl-Conestoga Gardens: Conestoga Way & Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19131. Memorial Garden: 54th Street & Wyalusing Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19131 Pre-teens develop leadership skills through growing, harvesting and distributing their own fruits-vegetables. Cost: Free! No transportation provided Snacks of fruits and vegetables from the garden. 2 Locations: Pearl-Conestoga Gardens: Conestoga Way & Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19131. Memorial Garden: 54th Street & Wyalusing Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19131 Contact (610) 566-9134 [email protected] (215) 877-7203 [email protected] (215) 877-7203 [email protected] (215) 877-7203 [email protected] Sponsor / Event WIC, (Women, Infants & Children) Summer Meals Program Location Day / Time 3 Locations – see “Details” Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri: For Whom 18 and under 8:30am – 10am Wednesday 9:45am – 11am Jun 21 - Aug 19 Other Details • • • • • William Trippley Youth Development Foundation Camp Encouragement William Trippley Youth Development Foundation Chester City United Soccer Camp Tripply Foundation Ruth Bennett Community Center 1830 West 2nd Street Chester, PA 19013 STEM at Showalter Soccer Field 1100 W. 10th St. Chester, PA 19013 Jun 23 - Jun 25 Ages 8 - 12 • • • Ages 5 - 15 • • • • 9am – 12pm Aug 1 - Aug 5 9am – 12pm Contact Cost: Free! 3 Locations: Chester WIC Clinic: 2600 West 9th Street Chester, PA 19013 Upper Darby WIC Clinic: Barclay Square Shopping Center 1500 Garrett Road, Suite 20, Upper Darby, Pa 19082 Springfield WIC Clinic: 1260 East Woodland Ave. Suite 211 Springfield, PA 19064 Space is limited. Registration required before June 6th. No transportation is provided. To support and nurture children who are grieving the loss of a loved one. (610) 497-7660 Register online at wtydf.org Cost: Free! Learn technical and tactical aspects of soccer Attire: Shorts, Cleats/Sneakers Pat Tripplely-Demiranda (267) 991-4546 [email protected] Pat Tripplely-Demiranda (267) 991-4546 [email protected] 2600 W. Ninth Street, Suite GS-100, Chester, PA 19013-2095 Tel: 610-364-1212 | Fax: 610-364-1563 Email: [email protected] Website: www.chestereducation.org For more information on resources for individuals and families visit DelcoResources at www.chestereducation.org One-Day Activities For more year-round family resources visit DelcoResources at www.chestereducation.org Event Location Chester Parks & Recreation Chesterfest 2016 PPL Park (Talen Energy Park) 1 Stadium Drive Chester, PA 19013 Ethel Waters Park Third & Dock Streets Chester, PA 19013 Saturday, Chester Waterfront Saturday Chester Park 2500 block on Edgmont Ave. Chester, PA 19013 Memorial Park: 6th & Engle Streets Chester, PA 19013 Monday Ethel Waters Park: 3rd & Dock St. Chester, PA 19013 Monday Chester Parks & Recreation Chester High School Graduation Party Chester Parks & Recreation Fishing Chester Parks & Recreation 4th of July Celebration Chester Parks & Recreation Chester R.B.I. Baseball Chester Parks & Recreation Garden Party in the Park Day / Time For Whom All Ages Sept. 3, 2016 Friday Families June 17, 2016 Families Aug. 8, 2016 Families July 4, 2016 Sunday Ages 5 - 15 * May 29, 2016 June 13, 2016 Families Other Details Contact Admission: Free children's activities, local craft and food vendors, and fireworks Chester Parks and Recreation For more information, contact Chester Parks and Recreation Chester Parks and Recreation For more information, contact Chester Parks and Recreation Chester Parks and Recreation For more information, contact Chester Parks and Recreation Chester Parks and Recreation For more information, contact Chester Parks and Recreation *Also need adult volunteers for coaches, assistants, team parents Chester Parks and Recreation For more information, contact Chester Parks and Recreation Chester Parks and Recreation 610-447-7725 or 7728 www.chestercity.com 610-447-7725 or 7728 www.chestercity.com 610-447-7725 or 7728 www.chestercity.com 610-447-7725 or 7728 www.chestercity.com 610-447-7725 or 7728 www.chestercity.com 610-447-7725 or 7728 www.chestercity.com Event Chester Parks & Recreation Jazz Festival Chester Parks & Recreation City of Chester and St. Daniel's Ray of Hope CDC Juneteenth Chester Parks & Recreation Men's 35 and Over Basketball Chester Parks & Recreation Oldies But Goodies Chester Parks & Recreation Fencing College Access Center Summer Recruitment Block Party Location Day / Time Ethel Waters Park: 3rd & Dock St. Chester, PA 19013 Memorial Park: 6th & Engle Streets Chester, PA 19013 Sunday Boys and Girls Club 201 E 7th St, Chester, PA 19013 Monday Ethel Waters Park: 3rd & Dock St. Chester, PA 19013 Thursday Chester City Hall Community Room 1 Fourth St. Chester, PA 19013 College Access Center of Delaware County Widener Univ. Campus 400 E. 21st St. (21st & Providence Ave.) Chester, PA 19013 Monday For Whom Families June 26, 2016 Saturday Families June 18, 2016 Men 35+ June 27, 2016 Families June 2, 2016 Aug. 24, 2016 Saturday June 18, 2016 12pm – 4pm All Ages Other Details Contact For more information, contact Chester Parks and Recreation Chester Parks and Recreation For more information, contact Chester Parks and Recreation Chester Parks and Recreation For more information, contact Chester Parks and Recreation Chester Parks and Recreation For more information, contact Chester Parks and Recreation Chester Parks and Recreation For more information, contact Chester Parks and Recreation Chester Parks and Recreation • • • RSVP required: Call (610) 499-1391 Free food, games, prizes Important information on how to be successful in High School and College 610-447-7725 or 7728 www.chestercity.com 610-447-7725 or 7728 www.chestercity.com 610-447-7725 or 7728 www.chestercity.com 610-447-7725 or 7728 www.chestercity.com 610-447-7725 or 7728 www.chestercity.com Justin McCleary College Access Center of Delaware County (610) 499-1391 www.collegeaccessdelco.org One-Day Activities For more year-round family resources visit DelcoResources at www.chestereducation.org Event Location Delaware County Chamber of Commerce Delco Night Telen Stadium 1 Stadium Drive Chester, PA 19013 Day / Time Friday Tuesday Delco Department of Human Services and Delco System of Care Team Up for Families, (TUFF) Road Map Tuesday Narcotics Overdose Prevention and Education AND The Task Force of Delaware County Overdose Awareness Candle Light Vigil Upper Chichester Municipal Building 8500 Furey Road Boothwyn, PA 19061 June 7, 2016 4pm – 6pm July 26, 2016 9am – 4pm Saturday Contact All Ages • • • • $20/ticket Purchase tickets online Philadelphia Union vs. Seattle Sounders For groups 10+, please call 610-497-9909 or email [email protected] for group rate Parents, Caregivers, Guardians, and girls ages 11 - 14 • Discussion of plans for Always Sisters summer mentoring program. RSVP by June 6 Delaware County Family Center (610) 532-2811 Cost: Free, (includes workbook) Workbooks available in English or Spanish Decode unfamiliar service jargon Practice family-tested strategies for navigating health and education systems. Track a child’s treatment progress in daily life. Build a strong circle of support to meet continuing challenges Peer Led curriculum by Team Up for Families (TUFF) Remembering those battling and those who lost their lives to drug and alcohol related issues Candles provided Bring a framed picture of your loved to place on the remembrance table during the vigil Sarah Sentell [email protected] • Parents, Grandparents, And Caregivers of children with behavioral and developmental disorders • • All Ages • • • June 18, 2016 8pm Other Details Delaware County Chamber of Commerce http://www.delcochamber.org/ events/Philadelphia-UnionDelco-Night--55758/details June 22, 2016 7pm – 9:30pm Delaware County Mercy Fitzgerald Family Center Campus Always Sisters 1515 Landsdown Ave. Darby, PA 19023 DCIU Room 171 200 Yale Avenue Morton, PA 19070 For Whom • • Delaware County NOPE Family Member Coordinator Tricia Stouch [email protected] Event J. Lewis Crozer Library Summer Reading Kick off J. Lewis Crozer Library Youth Improvement Day Penn State Extension More Than Green Penn State Extension Serv Safe Penn State Extension Three Topics related to Fracking Penn State Extension Honey and Native Bees Penn State Extension Essential Oils 101 Day / Time For Whom 620 Engle St. Chester, PA 19013 Location Saturday Families 620 Engle St. Chester, PA 19013 Saturday Awbury Arboretum's Agricultural Village 1 Awbury Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19138 Penn State Extension 20 Papermill Road Springfield, PA 19064 Online Webinar Tuesday Pre-Registration is required Cost: Free! Performer Peter Moses Refreshments provided Cost: Free! Fun Activities and Book Give Away’s J. Lewis Crozer Library (610) 494-3454 www.crozerlibrary.org All ages • • • Cost: Free! Registration is required Exploring some of the immeasurably important ways insects keep our ecosystem functioning. Tommy McCann (215) 471-2200 Individuals preparing for the exam • • • Cost: $10.00 a day Participants will attend both days. This food safety management certification course uses the National Restaurant Association (NRA) food safety curriculum for food service establishments. Linda Barry 610) 690-7669 All ages • • • Cost: Free! Registration is required Discussing wide spread use of new extraction technologies and the great potential they have to expand the role of natural gas in energy markets. Cost: $10.00 a day Limited Space so Registration is suggested Learn about bees. How to attract them to your garden using native and non-native plants. $15.00 per day Registration required - First come first serve Class limit of 15 Join Chantal Reagan, a mom and pharmacist, sharing her knowledge of plant-based oils and their healing properties. Carol Loveland (570) 320-4429 Families Aug. 20, 2016 10am – 12pm June 7, 2016 6pm – 8pm 8:45am – 3pm Tuesday June 7, 2016 1pm -2pm 20 Paper Mill Road Springfield, PA 19064 Sat., Aug. 13 10 AM - 12 PM All ages • • • Penn State Extension 20 Papermill Road Springfield, PA 19064 Saturday Teens • • • • July 9, 2016 10am – 12pm Contact • • • • • • June 25, 2016 10am – 12pm Monday June 6 & Wednesday June 8 Other Details J. Lewis Crozer Library 610) 494-3454 www.crozerlibrary.org Penn State Extension Linda Barry (610) 690-7669 Linda Barry (610) 690-7669 One-Day Activities For more year-round family resources visit DelcoResources at www.chestereducation.org Event Location Day / Time Penn State Extension Mobile Pipeline 101 Online Webinar Penn State Extension Harmful Algae Blooms in PA Ponds Penn State Extension Women in the Woods Online Webinar Penn State Extension Summer High Tunnel Production Teens4Good Farm: East Popular Park 820 North 8th Street Philia., PA 19123 Tuesday Penn State Extension Composting Penn State Extension 20 Papermill Road Springfield, PA 19064 Saturday For Whom Tuesday • • • July 21, 2016 1pm – 2pm Tuesday All ages • • All ages • • • All ages • • • All ages • • • July 21, 2016 1pm – 2pm Online Webinar Tuesday June 14, 2016 12pm – 1pm 7pm – 8pm July 5, 2016 6pm – 8pm June 11, 2016 10am – 12pm Other Details Contact Cost: Free! Registration is Required Discussing Compressed Natural Gas, (CNG) what is it, mobile/virtual pipeline and its history, CNG compression terminal components and locations, and safety of CNG. Cost: Free! Discussing the harmful algae that is blooming throughout the ponds and lakes in PA. Carol Loveland (570) 320-4429 Cost: Free! Registration is required Learn about women forest landowners as a population and the potential for outreach and engagement opportunities. Cost: Free! Registration is required Learn how to use a high tower greenhouse for both summer and cool weather growing. Allyson Muth (814) 865-3208 Cost: $10.00 a day Registration is suggested Find out the correct steps to create beneficial compost known as "Gardeners Gold" Linda Barry (610) 690-7669 Bryan Swistock (814) 863-0194 Tommy McCann (215) 471-2200 Event Location Day / Time For Whom Prysm Youth Center of Delaware County Night at the Ball Park Citizens Bank Park 1 Citizens Bank Way, Phila., PA Tuesday All ages Tyler Arboretum Bugs and Butterflies Festival Tyler Arboreum 515 Painter Rd. Media, PA 19063 Prime AMC STEM 1100 West 10th Street Chester, PA 19013 Sunday Unity Through the Arts "I Believe in Me" • • Prices vary Portion of sales goes to Prysm Youth Center Delaware County Families • • Free with Admission Visit Tyler’s Butterfly House to check out the many native species of butterflies in various stages of their life cycle Families • • • Cost: Donation Children 3-5 $5.00 6 and up $10.00 July 19, 2016 7:05pm Aug. 21, 2016 10am – 2pm Sunday June 5, 2016 3pm Other Details Contact Order tickets online: philadelphia.phillies.mlb.com Groups of 25 or more or if you need more information: Robb Kazenski (215) 463- 5000 ext. 5182 (610) 566-9134 www.tylerarboretum.org (610) 872-2134 prompt 1 leave a message for AMC 2600 W. Ninth Street, Suite GS-100, Chester, PA 19013-2095 Tel: 610-364-1212 | Fax: 610-364-1563 Email: [email protected] Website: www.chestereducation.org For more information on resources for individuals and families visit DelcoResources at www.chestereducation.org Other Fun Places to Visit! For more year-round family resources visit DelcoResources at www.chestereducation.org Academy of Natural Sciences* 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway Philadelphia, PA 215-229-1000 African American Historical and Cultural Museum* 701 Arch Street Philadelphia, PA 215-574-0380 Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park 10 Conchester Rd, Glen Mills, PA 19342 (484) 418-1500 Fort Mifflin on the Delaware Philadelphia, PA 215-492-1881 Independence Seaport Museum* Penn’s Landing Philadelphia, PA 215-925-5439 Civil War Library & Museum 1805 Pine Street Philadelphia, PA 215-735-8196 The Franklin Institute Science Museum & Planetarium 20th & Benjamin Franklin Parkway Philadelphia, PA 215-448-1200 The Insectarium 8046 Frankford Avenue Philadelphia, PA 215-335-9500 American Helicopter Museum and Educational Center 1220 American Blvd. West Chester, PA 610-436-9600 Atwater Kent History Museum* 15 South 7th Street Philadelphia, PA Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies 1300 Locust Street Philadelphia, PA 215-732-6200 Crozer Arboretum One Medical Center Blvd. Upland, PA 610-447-2000 The John Heinz National Wildlife Range at Tinicum 8601 Lindbergh Blvd. Philadelphia, PA 215-365-3118 Great Blacks in Wax Museum Baltimore, MD 410-563-3404 Hedgerow Theater 64 Rose Valley Road Rose Valley, PA 610-565-7431 The John Heinz National Wildlife Range at Tinicum 8601 Lindbergh Blvd. Philadelphia, PA 215-365-3118 Longwood Gardens Route 1 Kennet Square, PA 610-388-1000 Media Theater for the Performing Arts 104 East State Street Media, PA 610-566-6700 Delaware Art Museum 2301 Kentmere Pky. Wilmington, DE 302-571-9590 Delaware County Institute of Science 11 Veterans Square Media, PA 610-566-5126 New Jersey State Aquarium & Camden Children’s Garden 1 Riverside Drive Camden, New Jersey 856-365-3300 Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts* 118 North Broad Street Philadelphia, PA 215-972-7600 Scott Arboretum Swarthmore College 500 College Avenue 610-328-8025 Philadelphia Museum of Art* 26th & Benjamin Franklin Parkway Philadelphia, PA 215-763-8100 Philadelphia Sports Museum 1228 South Broad St. 215-271-1600 The Philadelphia Zoo 3400 West Girard Avenue Philadelphia, PA 215-243-1100 Tyler Arboretum 515 Painter Road Media, PA 610-566-5431 Skating Club of Wilmington Carruthers Lane Wilmington, DE 302-656-5005 The U.S. Mint Philadelphia, PA 215-408-0110 Valley Forge National Historical Park Valley Forge, PA 610-783-1077 The Betsy Ross House 239 Arch Street Philadelphia, PA 215-686-1252 Delaware Museum of Natural History Route 52 Greenville, DE 302-658-9111 Hershey Park Hershey, PA 717-534-3900 Mummers Museum 2nd and Washington Avenue Philadelphia, PA 215-336-3050 Brandywine Battlefield Park Valley Forge, PA 610-459-3342 Dorney Park / Wildwater Kingdom Allentown, PA 610-277-3825 IceWorks 701-West Dutton’s Mill Rd. Aston, PA 610-497-2200 Mutter Museum of Medicine* 19 South 22nd Street Philadelphia, PA 215-563-3737 The Brandywine Zoo 1001 N. Park Drive Wilmington, DE 302-571-7742 Fireman’s Hall Museum 2nd & Quarry Streets Philadelphia, PA 215-923-1438 Independence National Historical Park 3rd & Chestnut Streets Philadelphia, PA 215-597-8974 The National Aquarium Baltimore, MD 410-576-3860 The Please Touch Museum* 4231 Avenue of the Republic Philadelphia, PA 215-581-3181 QVC Studio Tours Studio Park West Chester, PA 800600-9900 Wagner Free Institute of Science 1700 West Montgomery Avenue Philadelphia, PA 215-763-6529 Widener Art Museum Chester, PA 610-499-1189 Sesame Place Langhorne, PA 215-752-7070 Winterthur Museum and Garden Route 52 Winterthur, DE 800-448-3883 *For these museums and attractions, individuals with ACCESS/EBT cards can gain admission for up to 4 family members for $2 per person. Please bring your ACCESS card and ID with you. More information can be found here: http://www.art-reach.org/programs/access-admission/ 2600 W. Ninth Street, Suite GS-100, Chester, PA 19013-2095 Tel: 610-364-1212 | Fax: 610-364-1563 Email: [email protected] Website: www.chestereducation.org For more information on resources for individuals and families visit DelcoResources at www.chestereducation.org