Activities Added to Medford's 2012 Summer Recreation Schedule

The following was submitted by Lisa Evangelista on behalf of the City of Medford:

Medford’s Summer Recreation program directors Julia Damon and Ann Amirault, have updated the ongoing summer recreation schedule with additional sports and art camps being made available within the next few weeks.

For those interested in street hockey, a summer camp is being held at Hormel Stadium the week of July 30 for ages 8-14 at a cost of $30 per student per session.  Street Hockey camp will run from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., Monday, July 30, Tuesday, July 31 and Wednesday, Aug. 1. 

For students interested in Cross Country/Track, (grades 4-9), a training camp will be held at Medford High School, July 30 to Aug. 3, from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., at a cost of $55 per student.

For youth who maybe interested in crew, Novice Rowing Camps are available:    For first time rowers, camp runs from July 23-Aug 10th, Mon, Wed, and Fri from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at a cost of $80 per student.  For experienced rowers, camp is run the same dates and days, but the times are different.  Experienced rowers camp times are 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., again at a cost of $80 per student.  Camp meets at rowing docks at Hormel Stadium.  In addition, Sculling is being offered as an Adults Introduction Course and it begins July 9 and continues until July 30.  Class is held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at a cost of $105 for Medford Residents and $155 for Non Medford Residents.

For students interested in arts and crafts camps, (ages 5-13), two different classes are being offered the week of July 30 to Aug 3  … Class 1 – “Nature Inspiration” held from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the McGlynn School for a cost of $105 per student OR Class 2 - “Artisan Jewelry Class” which runs at the same place, dates and times, and for the same cost, $105 per student.

Interested students must register online at www.medford.org/summer.   For the most updated information and dates, please check the City website’s at www.medford.org/summer.