Agenda - Parks and Recreation Commission - 06/13/2024

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Summer Concert Series The City of Ramsey is delighted to host the 14th annual Concert Series at The Draw in the Summer of 2024. Concerts are held at 6:30 until 8:00 p.m. unless otherwise indicated below. The outdoor concerts are a family -friendly event series accompanied by supplemental programs such as Art in the Park and conclude with the Trott Brook Benefit Bash. • Date: Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. from June 13 through August 22 with no concert on July 4. • Cost: Free to attend. • See the full lineup on our website. Kids' Corner Last fall we sent out a Recreation Opportunities Survey to gauge areas of interest for the community. One of the top items requested was programs specifically for youth and families. This summer we are excited to host our first Summer Camps as well as expand on current offerings. Art in the Park We are excited to have the Rumriver Art Center join us again for Art in the Park this summer during the Draw Concert Series! Celebrating 50 years of Ramsey, the series this year will highlight insects, animals, landscapes, and local activities found in Ramsey. We will use a variety of materials such as oil pastels, watercolor paints, graphite, and more! Classes will take place at The Draw prior to the Concert Series. • Dates: Thursdays, June 13 — August 15, 6 — 7 p.m. • Cost: $5/child, open to ages 5-15. Pre -registration is required, open until full. Registration will be taken through the Rumriver Art Center here. Musical Theatre Day Camp We are partnering with Northern Starz to offer TWO brand new Day Camps for kids! This is a great opportunity for your child to unleash their inner star, develop performance skills, and boost confidence. A final performance will take place on the last day of camp at Elmcrest Park. • Frozen the Musical (grades K-3) • Dates: Monday, August 12 - Friday, August 16 from 9 a.m. — 4 p.m. • Seussical the Musical (Grades 4-12) • Dates: Monday, August 5 - Friday, August 9 from 9 a.m. — 4 p.m. • Cost: $315/child. Pre -registration is required. See each listing for registration deadlines. Pop-up Play - Time2Play with Northgate Church Let's play! Did you know play is fundamental to a child's healthy development and community gives children a feeling of belonging and safety? Time2Play combines the two by providing a weekly destination for fun. Bring your kids and their friends for games, sports, crafts, snacks, and more! Program will take place at the Ballfield at The Draw. • Dates: Tuesdays, June 18 — August 20, 10 — 11:30 a.m. • Note: Although this program is partnered with a church, it is not a religious activity. Northgate wishes to provide services to the community, regardless of religious belief.