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Littles

Programs and activities for ages 0-5

Youth

Programs and activities for ages 6-12

Teen

Programs and activities for ages 13-16

Tot Story Time

Tot Story Time with Ms. Dorothy

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10:30-11:00AM

Doors close at 10:30, please arrive before then!

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Ages: 0-5

Tot Gym

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Program Type: Drop-In Youth Activities
Tuesdays & Thursdays

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11:00 AM – 1:30PM

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Ages: 0-5

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Toddlers take over at the Names Family Foundation Gymnasium! Every Tuesday and Thursday the gym transforms into an interactive playground for your little ones. With toys, games, sports and more; the Tot Gym is a great time to socialize, entertain, and get out that energy.

Pee Wee T-Ball

Program Type: Youth Athletics
Saturdays

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Practices & Games Between 9am-1PM

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Ages: 4-5

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Pee Wee Tee Ball is an instructional league for Pre-Kindergarten kids aged 4-5 years old. There will be 2 practices the first two weeks and 4 games. All activities will be scheduled on Saturdays. Activities begin on May 16! *Participants must supply their own glove and batting helmet.

Creative Movement & Beginning Ballet Classes

Program Type: Youth Activities

Thursdays or Tuesdays

Cost: $260

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Taught by Damaris Caughlan-Artistic Director, Metropolitan Ballet of Tacoma. Her approach and style with teaching young dancers is to help them express their inner joy of movement. Ms. Caughlan introduces disciplines such as self-control, listening skills, and patience along with basic ballet fun in this wonderfully creative class.

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Thursdays

10:00AM – Ages 3-4
10:45AM – Ages 4-6

Tuesdays

12:30PM – Ages 5-7

Mondays

5:00PM – Ages 8-12

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Required for Ballet class:
Girls: Black Ballet Leotard, Pink Tights. Pink Ballet Shoes
Boys: White T-shirt, Black Leggings, Black Ballet Shoes

Snapology

Program Type: Instructor Based Youth Activities

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Ages: 4-14

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Childrens’ Best Learning Experiences Come From Interactive Activity. With dozens of programs to choose from, there’s something for everyone. From fun themed programs using LEGO® bricks and K’Nex® to STEM / STEAM programs, Robotics, Movie-Making, Drones and Video Game Design, your children will be engaged from the minute they walk in the door. Shh, don’t tell them it’s educational.

Skyhawks Sports Academy Camps

Program Type: Youth Athletics

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Ages 3-15

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Skyhawks provides a wide variety of fun, safe and positive programs that emphasize critical lessons in sports and life, such as teamwork, respect and sportsmanship. Our programs are designed to give each child a positive introduction into sports while fostering a lifelong love for an active, healthy lifestyle.

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Programs at the Roy H. Murphy Community Center include: Basketball, Tennis, Volleyball, Swim and more!

Volleyball Skills & Drills

April 16th – May 26th – Thursdays & Saturdays

7-15: 4:45p-5:45p Thursdays + 2:45p-3:45p Saturdays

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Cost: $45 Residents, $65 Non-Residents

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Program Type: Youth Athletics

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Designed for beginner to intermediate players, this program focuses on developing strong fundamentals, boosting confidence, and fostering teamwork in a supportive, energizing environment.

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Program Features
• Skill development in passing, setting, serving, hitting, footwork, and court awareness
• Drills tailored to age and ability levels
• Focus on teamwork, communication, and sportsmanship
• Skill-based challenges and scrimmage opportunities

Wilderness Survival Camp

June 29th-July 3rd or August 17th-August 21st

9:00 AM – 4:00PM

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Cost: $300 Residents, $325 Non-Residents (Per Week)

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Ages: 10-14

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Program Type: Youth Activities

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Get ready to become an outdoor explorer! Over the course of this week, you’ll learn how to build shelters, start fires, find your way with maps and compasses, and even go on geocaching treasure hunts. Each day is packed with hands-on challenges that will test your skills and help you discover how to survive, and thrive, in the wild!

Summer Day Camp

6 Weeks – July 6th through August 14th

9:00 AM – 2:00PM

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Cost: $200 Residents, $230 Non-Residents (Per Week)

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Ages: 6.5-12

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Program Type: Youth Activities

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Join Fircrest Parks and Recreation for a week of great summer fun! Camp will be filled with exploration, skill building and activities that include, neighborhood walks, team building games, swimming, crafts and more.

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Campers should bring a lunch, water bottle and sunscreen every day. On swim days, campers should also bring a towel and swimsuit! Swim days are Tuesday and Thursday.

Creative Movement & Beginning Ballet Classes

Program Type: Youth Activities

Thursdays or Tuesdays

Cost: $260

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Thursdays

10:00AM – Ages 3-4
10:45AM – Ages 4-6

Tuesdays

12:30PM – Ages 5-7

Mondays

5:00PM – Ages 8-12

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Required for Ballet class:
Girls: Black Ballet Leotard, Pink Tights. Pink Ballet Shoes
Boys: White T-shirt, Black Leggings, Black Ballet Shoes

Scrapbooking Made Simple

Program Type: Family Activities
Age(s): 12+

First Thursday of every month

6 PM-8 PM

Preserve your memories with creativity! In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn the basics of scrapbooking, including layout design, photo placement, and decorative techniques. Bring 10–12 photos—all other supplies are included! You’ll explore how to use cutting tools and adhesives while creating two beautiful 2-page spreads to showcase your favorite moments. No experience necessary—just bring your photos and imagination!