Wellington Offers a Variety of Camps this Summer
Does the idea of trying to find ways to occupy your child’s time with positive and healthy activities this Summer seem like a daunting task? Look no further—Wellington has a solution!
The Wellington Parks and Recreation department is offering a variety of Summer Camps and Academies to keep your kids happy, healthy, and active.
Along with a number of class and program offerings, The Wellington Community Center (12150 Forest Hill Boulevard) will be hosting FAME Camp, a high energy dance and acting camp for children ages 4 to 18. Young anglers will also enjoy the SummerFishing Academy, for ages 6 to 14, located behind the Community Center, at the Lake Wellington Pavilion. For more information call (561) 753-2484, or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov/Camps
In addition to its all day Summer Camp for ages 5 to 15, Village Park (11700 Pierson Road) will host a number of Athletic camps including: Aerial Trapeze Academy Circus Camp, for ages 5 to 13; Basketball Academy for Boys and Girls, for ages 7+; Cheer, Hip-Hop, and Gymnastics, for ages 5 to 15; Soccer Academy for Boys and Girls, ages 5 to 14; World Cup Soccer Camp, for ages 6 to 18; Speed and Agility Camp, for ages 9 to 18; Tumble, Stretch, and Stunt Camp, for ages 5 to 15; and a Coed Volleyball Camp for ages 10 to 16.
Younger children, ages 3 to 6, can attend TumbleKid Camp, where they will participate in gymnastics, sports, music, arts n’ crafts, and more! For more information call (561) 791-4005 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov/Camps
The Wellington Tennis Center (3100 Lyons Road) will be offering a Summer Tennis Camp for all levels, for ages 6 to 13, and aTennis Performance Summer Academy for intermediate to advanced players under 18. For more information call the Tennis Pro Shop at (561) 791-4775, or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov/Tennis
At the Wellington Aquatics Complex (12072 Forest Hill Boulevard), children can learn what it takes to become a Lifeguard. The Junior Lifeguard program, teaches children ages 10 to 14 the basics of lifeguarding, surveillance, and assisting at the pool. Participants can even earn volunteer hours! The American Red Cross Lifeguard class, for ages 15 and over, will also be offered. Registration is done in-person at the Wellington Aquatics Complex. For information, call (561) 791-4770 or visitwww.wellingtonfl.gov/Aquatics.
As another way to stay informed on the latest news and updates from the Village, residents are invited to sign up for Wellingtoninformation and updates at www.wellingtonfl.gov/enews.
For information about other Wellington programs, events, activities, and updates, please visit www.wellingtonfl.gov or watch WellingtonTV for the latest happenings.