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Registration Open for Spring-Break Parks & Rec Programs

By Chase Porter Feb 15, 2024 | 6:00 AM

Lincoln Parks and Recreation

Lincoln Parks and Recreation has debuted its programs to coincide with the Lincoln Public Schools (LPS) 2024 spring break.

LPS Schools will out of session from March 11th-15th, as well as other various days. The programs and schedules are as follows:

Kids Day Off

  • February 16, March 11 through 15, 29, and April 26, 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
  • Full day programming for youth in kindergarten through fifth grade is available when LPS is not in session at the Belmont Recreation Center, 1234 Judson St., and Calvert Recreation Center, 4600 Stockwell St. Activities include recreational games, arts and crafts, occasional field trips and special events. Children must bring a lunch, drink, and tennis shoes. An afternoon snack will be provided.
  • The fee is $33 per day.

Extreme Teens Kids Week Off

  • March 11 through 15, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  • Full day programming is available for teenagers in sixth through eighth grades at the “F” Street Community Center, 1225 “F” St. Age appropriate, life enriching activities include leadership skills, nutrition and wellness education, community engagements and exploring healthy lifestyles in the community. Free drop-in is offered from 3 to 7 p.m. A morning snack, afternoon snack and dinner at 4:30 p.m. will be provided. Participants must provide their own lunches.
  • The registration fee is $65.

Explorers Spring Nature Camp

  • March 11 through 15, 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
  • Students in kindergarten through fifth grade will enjoy hiking, exploring, and playing outdoors at the Pioneers Park Nature Center. They will learn about ecology, wildlife, and more during this fun-filled week of day camp. Campers will be outside most of each day and must provide lunch, water bottle, and an extra change of clothes and shoes daily.
  • Registration is $210 for the week.

For more information, contact the program location, or visit lincoln.ne.gov/KidsDayOff.