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6 wks of camp starting June 29! Come have fun with your friends over the summer!
New London Recreation offers summer playground for ages 4-14. Breakfast & lunch are provided, pending meal funding approval. Activities include daily arts and crafts, playing outdoors, learning time, swimming lessons, board games, field trips and group games. 
RAIN or SHINE. Proof of residency is required for New London resident rate. 

Registration for the following week closes Wednesday (12:00 pm/noon) before each week of camp. Spots filling fast this year- don't wait! 
A $5 late fee will be applied after June 14, per registration, per week
Payment plan option! Payment will automatically be deducted weekly starting May 18, so your spot in camp is secured ahead of time!  You can relax that your child has a secure spot held in camp and not have to worry about paying the balance all at once! Must be registered by May 4 to be eligible for the payment plan. Questions? Call us at 860-447-5230

GIRLS Age 5-14 who have never participated before can apply for a voucher to participate for FREE. To apply fill out an application here: https://form.jotform.com/253643503356052

4-5 Summer Playground Program
  • FIELD TRIPS
  • Week 1 - Tuesday June 30 - Niantic Children's Museum
  • Week 1 - Wednesday July 1 - Visit from CT DEEP - animal exploration
  • Week 2 - Tuesday July 7 - New London Public Library
  • Swim Lessons on Monday
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Ages 4-5 
4y - 5y N/A MTuWThF  06/29/2026 - 08/07/2026
09:00 AM - 03:00 PM

BP Learned
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6-9 Summer Playground Program
  • Locations subject to change
  • FIELD TRIPS
  • Nathan Hale
  • Week 2 - Tuesday July 8 Visit from CT DEEP - Insect Exploration
  • Winthrop
  • Week 3 - Tuesday July 15 Visit from CT DEEP - Inspect Exploration
  • weekly trips to Ocean Beach
  • Swim Lessons on Monday
  • weekly visits to/from NESS (weeks 2-6)
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Ages 6-9 - Nathan Hale School 
6y - 9y N/A MTuWThF  06/29/2026 - 08/07/2026
09:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Nathan Hale Elementary School
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Ages 6-9 - Winthrop 
6y - 9y N/A MTuWThF  06/29/2026 - 08/07/2026
09:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Winthrop Elementary School
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10-14 Summer Playground Program
FIELD TRIPS Week 1 Tues June 30 - Rocky Neck State Park Weds July 1 - IT New Haven Week 2 Fri July 10 - Ocean Beach Week 3 Tues July 14 - CT Sun Basketball Game Fri July 17 - Ocean Beach Week 4 (July 20 -July 24) - NESS Sailing Week Week 5 Weds July 29 - Brownstone Fri July 31 - Ocean Beach Week 6 Weds Aug 5 - Lake Compounce weekly trips to Ocean Beach Swim Lessons on Monday weekly visits to/from NESS (weeks 2-6)
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Ages 10-14 
10y - 14y N/A MTuWThF  06/29/2026 - 08/07/2026
09:00 AM - 03:00 PM

New London Community Center
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Before & After Care
  • Before Care is $30 per week.
  • The bus will transport 6-9 year olds to their camp location
  • 10-14 year olds remain onsite at the Community Center for camp
  • Please drop off your child by 8:45am
  • After Care is $30 per week
  • The bus will transport 6-9 year olds to BP for after care
  • 10-14 year olds remain at the Community Center for after care
  • Pick up is at 5pm.
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Before Care - Ages 4-9 
4y - 9y N/A MTuWThF  06/29/2026 - 08/07/2026
07:00 AM - 09:00 AM

BP Learned
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Before Care - Ages 10-14 
10y - 14y N/A MTuWThF  06/29/2026 - 08/07/2026
07:00 AM - 09:00 AM

New London Community Center
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After Care - Ages 4-9 
4y - 9y N/A MTuWThF  06/29/2026 - 08/07/2026
03:00 PM - 05:00 PM

BP Learned
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After Care - Ages 10-14 
10y - 14y N/A MTuWThF  06/29/2026 - 08/07/2026
03:00 PM - 05:00 PM

New London Community Center
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