Kids Summer Park Program Returning to Hawthorne Park

porter-summer-parks-programThe popular Kids Summer Park Program at Hawthorne Park, will be starting soon. The program will run for four separate weeks this year with sessions going June 5th-9th, June 19th-23rd, June 26th-30th, and July 17th-21st. The four themed weeks include Super Hero Week, Animals Week, Nature/Environment Week, and Movie Magic Week.

The program will begin at 9:00am each weekday, and end at 1:00pm. Attendees are encouraged to bring a sack lunch (nothing that needs preparation) to enjoy at lunchtime.

This program, supervised by a Summer Park Program Director and two adult assistants, is filled with activities, games, crafts, surprises, and walking field trips. The program is free to children ages 6-11 (must have completed kindergarten), however, pre-registration is required to attend. Registration forms can be found on the Park Department’s Facebook Page at www.facebook.com/PorterParks  or by emailing the park department at parks@townofporter.com

For more information please contact Brian Bugajski, Town of Porter Park Department Director at 219-983-1042 or parks@townofporter.com