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Old 04-09-2007, 01:28 PM
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It's time to start planning summer activites for the children and teens.
Some of the ideas I have listed are things my boys have done, some aren't. I'll add more as I think of the them or receive information.


http://www.okhighered.org/student-ce...cademies.shtml

OKC Museum of Art
http://www.okcmoa.com/p/13123/Default.aspx

Oklahoma City Community College
http://www.occc.edu/rcs/Fun.html

Oklahoma Christian University
http://camp.oc.edu/

Southern Nazarene University
http://snu.edu/?p={58541DB5-C140-41A6-B5BE-C6DB1DA60100
A summer college experience for select high school students
June 2-9, 2007

Omniplex
http://www.omniplex.org/educ_deta.ht...53794.43181713
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Old 04-12-2007, 08:17 PM
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Francis Tuttle - Summer Quest

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Old 04-25-2007, 08:49 AM
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We are moving at the beginning of summer and I realize it will be late to get my son, who is 16, into a camp. What I'm wondering is if there's a good summer soccer camp somewhere in or around the OKC area?
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Old 04-28-2007, 07:14 PM
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Youth Athletics
Parks & Recreation
Quality soccer, baseball and basketball leagues are open to boys and girls kindergarten through fifth-grade through the Parks and Recreation Department. Kids will have a ball learning basic athletic skills, game rules and good sportsmanship.

Parents are encouraged to join the squad as a coach or team parent.

Questions? E-mail or call Jeff Crowe at 297-3828.

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Old 05-12-2007, 08:19 AM
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Public libraries throughout Oklahoma will be the place to go for the 2007 Summer Reading adventure at their public library during June and July.


Grade school children may join any time during the program dates and participate by reading books and attending storytimes and other special activities.

2007 Oklahoma Summer Reading Program
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Old 05-12-2007, 08:29 AM
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Mini College is an all-day enrichment program designed to build on the academic experiences of young students entering grades 1 through 6 in the fall. Students participate in three classes each day and swim from 3-5 p.m. at the OU pool.

OU's Precollegiate Programs - academic enrichment and leadership programs for youth, University of Oklahoma Outreach
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Old 05-12-2007, 08:34 AM
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2007 Oklahoma City Summer Chess Camp

USA Chess is the largest and premier chess camp organizer for children in the United States. Our staff, headed by nationally renowned children's chess coach National Master Noureddine Ziane, is comprised of the best children's chess instructors in North America!

USA Chess - Summer Camps, Private & Group Lessons, Tournaments and School Instruction
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Old 05-12-2007, 08:34 AM
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University of Central Oklahoma Soccer Camp, UCO Campus 974-2501 or 974-2136 Improve your soccer skills! Featurings preparation for try-outs, basic ball skills, tactics & attitudes, physical training, quickness & flexibility. Each participant receives a T-shirt and written evaluation. Three sessions available: May 29-June 2, June 19-23 and July 31 - August 4.
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Old 05-12-2007, 08:40 AM
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We are proud to announce our first annual Orr Family Farm Summer Camp. Sign up now to join us for an exciting time of fun and learning!!! We offer full and half day camp for grades K thru 6th.

Orr Family Farm: Family Agr-Tainment in Oklahoma City
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Old 05-12-2007, 08:43 AM
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Junior Master Gardener
Sprouts ages 7 to 12 can explore the world of horticulture by registering for Junior Master Gardener Classes offered each summer at the Gardens from 9:30 - noon. Registration is $30 and includes tuition for three classes, Crystal Bridge admission, plant ecology information and all gardening supplies needed to complete the camp. Classes are open to individuals and groups. Kids will experience hands-on activities while exploring plant growth, soils, waterfalls and our native flora and fauna thriving in the Crystal Bridge. Junior gardeners will get their hands dirty with a variety of activities. Contact Us! Call (405) 297-3995.


Roaming in the Rainforest Summer Classes
Daycares, church camps and home schoolers can register for our popular Roaming in the Rainforest summer education program. Children will be treated to a Rainforest ecology puppet theater and make decisions impacting the Rainforest. Docents will assist kids while teaching them how to make a butterfly ring or create a butterfly habitat. Volunteers and group leaders will then launch on an informative tour of the Crystal Bridge. These classes are held every Tuesday and Wednesday mornings in June and July.


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Old 05-12-2007, 08:48 AM
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The Childrens Art Network

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Old 05-12-2007, 08:58 AM
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WELCOME TO SUMMER YOUTH ACADEMY 2007

Are the kids looking for something fun to do this summer? Moore Norman Technology Center is proud to present the 12th annual Summer Youth Academy (SYA)! SYA is an exciting program that promotes fun, learning opportunities for youth ages 9-16 years.

Each one-week session meets for 12 hours, Monday through Thursday from either 9 a.m. to noon, or 1 to 4 p.m., beginning June 11 and continuing through July 12.

Each 12-hour class is $65.

Each class will meet during one of the following weeks:

June 11-14
June 18-21
June 25-28
July 9-12

You may enroll online, by phone, or in person.

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Old 06-01-2007, 10:22 AM
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Friday the Norman Public Library is hosting their annual Share Fair.
This is a great opportunity to see what the community offers for kids
in the summer. Bookstores will have information on the their summer
reading programs as will the library. The local pools, museums, camps
etc. will all have information to pass out. This is held in the Lowry room from 1 p.m.to 3 p.m.
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Old 06-01-2007, 10:23 AM
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Friday and Saturday the Cleveland County Fairgrounds is hosting a
Pioneer Exposition. Historical demonstrations begin at 1 p.m. on
Friday and 9 a.m. on Saturday. Tractor pulls end the day at 7 p.m each
evening. The farmers market will be open Saturday morning.
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Old 06-01-2007, 12:27 PM
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Thanks for all of that...with Summer Vacation here.. it's time to keep the kiddos busy.
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