Kids & Family

Chester ‘Minds In Motion’ Programs Open To Area Kids

The 8-week programs, limited to 12 kids per class, include CSI, engineering, outer space and physics fun, plus solar robot building.

CHESTER, NJ — Limited spots are available for kids, between the ages of 6 and 12, to join in on some mind-engaging programs.

“Minds in Motion,” the program series through Chester Township Recreation Department, is open to Chester Borough and Township kids through Jan. 6, then open to non-resident children beginning at 9 a.m. on Jan. 7.

Each eight-week class is $150, with a cap on attendees at 12 kids.

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Classes are planned to take place at the Barn on 100 North Road in Chester.

They include:

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  • CSI - Crime Scene Investigating, for ages 7-11, on Tuesdays, from Jan. 25 through March 15, from 4:15 to 5:15 p.m.
  • Outer Space and Physics Fun, for ages 6-11, on Tuesdays, from Jan. 25 through March 15, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
  • Future Engineers, for ages 8-12, on Wednesdays, from Jan. 26 through March 16, from 4:15 to 5:15 p.m.
  • Solar Bot, for ages 8-12, on Wednesdays, from Jan. 26 through March 16, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.

For more information, see below or click here.

Register for the programs at https://register.communitypass.net/chestertwp.

Have questions about the programs? Contact recreation@chestertownship.org or call 908-879-5100, ext. 876.

Questions or comments about this story? Have a local news tip? Contact me at: jennifer.miller@patch.com.

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