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Looking for a safe and structured program for your child on school holidays or during parent/teacher conferences? Drop them off at the Day Street Community Center for Stroud Kids School Holidays! Based on our popular Stroud Kids Summer Day Camp program, children spend time enjoying active and passive games, arts and crafts, team building, leadership skills, and snacks. Special events include a Wii gaming system, ping-pong and pool tables; and winter allows for full access to sledding at Dansbury Park and other holiday surprises! Transportation is not provided. Program activities are held inside and outside – please dress your children appropriately. Our Stroud Kids staff are certified in American Red Cross First Aid, CPR/AED, and possess all appropriate clearances.
Dates: Monday, February 20
Friday, March 9
Thursday, April 5
Friday, April 6
Monday, April 9
Monday, May 21
Register one week in advance.
Times: 9:00 am–3:00 pm
Early Drop-Off: 7:30-9:00 am
Late Pick-Up: 3:00-5:00 pm
Ages: 6-12
Fee: $15/first child, $10/each additional child in family
Early Drop-Off Fee: $5
Late Pick-Up Fee: $6
Location: Day Street Community Center
Parents may drop off their little ones to enjoy games, crafts, activities, snacks, and a movie while they enjoy a night on the town! All participants are supervised by qualified staff certified in American Red Cross CPR/AED and First Aid, and who have all required clearances.
Dates: Friday, March 2
Friday, April 27
Friday, May 18
Register one week in advance.
Time: 7:00-10:00 pm
Ages: 4-12
Fee: $15/first child, $10/each additional child in family
Location: Day Street Community Center
Spring is here and it's time to get our gardens in the ground! Participants learn what to plant, the best time and location to plant, watering, and harvesting. Each gardeners will go home with a freshly painted pot with a sweet surprise!
Date: Saturday, April 14
Register one week in advance.
Time: 10:00-12:00 noon
Fee: $15
Location: Bryant Park
Start Smart prepares children ages 4-7 for organized soccer in a fun, non-threatening environment. The set of skills taught include dribbling, kicking and passing, trapping and throw-ins, and agility. Exercises become more challenging as the class advances and children show improvement. Parents are required to attend and participate with their children. Classes are held outside, please dress appropriately for weather conditions.
Dates: Thursdays, May 3-June 7
Register by April 19.
Time: 5:00-6:00 pm
Ages: 4-7
Fee:$70/child (includes participant manual, 1 Teslon soccer ball, 1 Kwik Goal (size 3) soccer ball, 1 set of Kwik Goal shin guards, and 4 cones)
Location: Day Street Community Center
Start Smart teaches children ages 4-7 a variety of basketball skills including dribbling, ball handling, shooting, passing, catching, running, and agility. Exercises become more challenging as the class advances and children show improvement. Parents are required to attend and participate with their children.
Dates: Wednesdays, March 28-May 2
Register by March 14.
Time: 5:00-6:00 pm
Ages: 4-7
Fee:$70 (includes participant manual, 1 Teslon basketball, 1 mini basketball, a scrimmage vest, and 4 cones)
Location: Day Street Community Center
Ralley Ball is tennis as an organized team sport with modified serving and scoring to make it easy and fun! A six-person team participates in a one-hour lesson and half-hour match. Each participant receives a uniform t-shirt and enjoys an end-of-the-season celebration.
Register one week in advance.
Session 1: Mondays, April 16-May 14
Time: 5:30-7:00 pm
Location: Dansbury Park
Session 2: Wednesdays, April 18-May 16
Time: 4:30-6:00 pm
Location: Dansbury Park
Session 3: Wednesdays, June 13-July 25 (No Tennis July 4)
Time: 5:30-7:00 pm
Location: Dansbury Park
Session 4: Mondays, June 11-July 23 (No Tennis July 2)
Time: 6:00-7:30 pm
Location: Stroudsburg Junior High School
Ages: 14 and under
Fee: $80
Learn the basics of regular scoring tennis with a one-hour lesson and one-half hour modified match each class. Teen Beginner Tennis is designed for participants who have finished Ralley Ball and who wish to sharpen skills prior to joining USTA Team Tennis.
Register one week in advance.
Session 1: Wednesdays, April 18-May 16
Time: 6:00-7:30 pm
Session 2: Wednesdays, June 13-July 25 (No Tennis July 4)
Time: 4:00-5:30 pm
Fee: $85
Ages: 14 and under
Location: Dansbury Park Tennis Courts
Learn the basics of regular scoring tennis with a one-hour lesson and one-half hour modified match each class. Teen Beginner Tennis is designed for participants who have finished Ralley Ball and who wish to sharpen skills prior to joining USTA Team Tennis.
Register one week in advance.
Session 1: Mondays, April 16-May 14
Time: 4:00-5:30 pm
Location: Dansbury Park Tennis Courts
Session 2:Mondays, June 11-July 23 (No Tennis July 2)
Location: Stroudsburg Junior High School Tennis Courts
Time: 4:00-5:30 pm
Fee: $85
Ages: 14 and under
Develop self-discipline, self-confidence, and leadership skills while learning to defend yourself and having a great time! Certified instructors from Paskiet Martial Arts Academy teach age-appropriate Isshin Ryu karate for children and adults.
Register one week in advance.
Session 3: Tuesdays, March 20–May 22
Session 4: Tuesdays, June 5–August 7
Session 5: Tuesdays, August 21–October 9
Session 6: Tuesdays, October 16–December 18
Times: 6:00-7:00 pm (ages 6-12, first time students)
7:00-8:00 pm (ages 6-12, returning students)
Fee: $65 (includes uniform for new students)
Location: Day Street Community Center
This course provides youth ages 11-15 with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and responsibly care for children and infants. This training helps participants develop leadership skills, learn how to develop a babysitting business, keep themselves and others safe while on the job, help children behave, and learn about the tenants of proper child care, as well as basic first aid.
Register one week in advance.
Date: Saturday, May 19
Time: 3:00-6:00 pm
Ages: 11-15
Fee: $70 (includes ARC book with CD-ROM, certification card, and portfolio)
Location: Day Street Community Center
Girl Scouts have fun getting in touch with their inner goddess. Participants learn techniques to appreciate their body, mind, and spirit through breath and yoga poses. Scouts discover patience and leave the workshop with a new sense of self and respect for movement. Each girl receives a handout to encourage their very own yoga practice and a Yoga Badge that is ready to affix onto their sash! Instructor Nadya is a certified yoga instructor and former Girl Scout.
Register one week in advance.
Date: Saturday, TBA
Time: 3:15–4:30 pm
Fee: $8
Location: Day Street Community Center
Girls have fun acting with props and accessories while preparing for a fun show. All girls leave with a souvenir bag filled with Hollywood Girl Accessories!
Register one week in advance.
Date: Wednesdays, March 14-28
Time: 4:00-5:30 pm
Fee: $40
Ages: 8-10
Location: Day Street Community Center
Inward and outward appearance is important as your blossom into a Queen. Do you know the do's and don'ts of Social Protocol? Have fun while you role play, dance, and dine with other young ladies.
Register one week in advance.
Session 1: Fridays, March 16-30
Time: 4:00-5:30 pm
Fee: $40
Ages: 8-10
Location: Day Street Community Center
Young Artist begin with improvisational games and exercises to spark the imagination and build confidence and use visual and rhythmic games to encourage creativity. There is no structured "acting" instruction - this class is all about having fun and getting young children used to working in a social setting.
Register one week in advance.
Dates: Saturday, March 17-April 28 (No Class April 7)
Time: 3:00-3:45 pm
Fee: $75
Ages: 5-7
Location: Day Street Community Center
Learn more advanced improvisation games while adding short age-appropriate scene work and the basics of acting including, stage set-up, memorization, and character work. An emphasis on fun and success is an ongoing theme to continue building confidence in our young actors!
Register one week in advance.
Dates: Thursdays, March 15-April 26 (No Class April 12)
Time: 5:00-6:00 pm pm
Fee: $90
Ages: 8-10
Location: Day Street Community Center
Improvisation is used as a foundation to strengthen creativity while students work on longer scenes that require additional memorization outside the program. Work on the basics of voice and movement development as well as an introduction to script breakdown. The class is very positive with an emphasis on building confidence.
Register one week in advance.
Dates: Thursdays, March 15-April 26 (No Class April 12)
Time: 6:15-7:15 pm
Fee: $90
Ages: 11-13
Location: Day Street Community Center
Dive into the world of video game animation by creating characters that dance, sing and interact with one another. Add sound effects and music clips to create a dynamic video animation game using an innovative programming language created just for kids by the MIT Media Lab. Creativity rules in this fun version of video game design!
Register one week in advance.
Session 2: Mondays, March 5-April 2
Time: 5:30 – 6:30
Fee: $60
Ages: 7-9
Location: Day Street Community Center
Once you start, you don’t want to stop! Add to your previous video animation, or start from “Scratch” with an all-new creation. New skills and creative adventures await the experienced Scratch programmer!
Register one week in advance.
Session 2: Mondays, March 5-April 2
Time: 6:30-7:30 pm
Fee: $60
Ages: 8-12
Location: Day Street Community
Join us as we become the writers, directors, actors, animators, special effects creators & editors of our own movie productions. From storyboarding to filming, student teams will make all of the creative & technical decisions. They will bring their final movies home on CD for all to see.
Register one week in advance.
Session 2: Tuesdays, March 6-April 3
Time: 5:30 – 6:30 pm
Fee: $60
Ages: 8-12
Location: Day Street Community
Join us for the COMPUTER EXPLORERS Film Festival. Students create all the artistic elements for their movies including characters, costumes & sets. They handle all of the movie’s technical details including using a digital movie camera, digital editing & special effects. They will bring their final movies home on CD for all to see.
Register one week in advance.
Session 2: Wednesdays, March 7-April 4
Time: 5:30 – 6:30 pm
Fee: $60
Ages: 6-8
Location: Day Street Community Center
Yes, We CAN learn about Robotics! With the LEGO™ We Do Robotics System, young children can build and program their own robotic creations. Designed by the experts at MIT, this unique system teaches children about simple machines, engineering, programming and so much more. Young imaginations soar!
Register one week in advance.
Session 2: Thursdays, March 1-April 5
Time: 5:30 – 6:30
Fee: $60
Ages: 6-8
Location: Day Street Community Center
Create robots that rock and robots that roll! Using the LEGO™ We Do Robotics System your robots will include a monkey who plays a drum to a rock & roll beat, a lion that roars, a bird that flaps it wings to create a big wind, a sleeping giant who will awaken on your command and a boat that will rock on the rough seas. This course builds knowledge of simple machines, engineering, programming, and teamwork in an environment full of Rockin’ Fun!
Register one week in advance.
Session 2: Thursdays, March 1-April 5
Time: 6:30 – 7:30
Fee: $60
Ages: 8-12
Location: Day Street Community Center
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