Eager-Beaver Program
The Eager Beaver Program is designed to provide a wide range of recreational experiences for the youth of Abington at a minimum cost.
General Information
- Each two week session provides: various activities that will culminate on the second Friday of each session, so in essence each session will be somewhat different than the others.
- Early morning (8-9am) babysitting $50 per child per session
- Afternoon (4-5pm) babysitting $50 per child per session
- Camper ratio: 1-10
- Each child will receive a Free Eager Beaver T-shirt!
- The program will be based at Island Grove, but will utilize many of the various facilities around the town, in order to provide a broad scope of experiences.
- Children should be dropped off and picked up at the Park Avenue entrance to camp. Park Avenue runs between Centre Avenue and Central Street in Abington.
- If problems are more than routine, please contact Eager Beaver Program Director at registration.
- Please make checks payable & mail to: Abington Park & Recreation, 500 Gliniewicz Way, Abington, MA 02351
Camp Fees Chart
$75 deposit required per child per session (No refund before 48 hours of start of session) balance is due on the first day of each session.
Discounts for residents enrolling in more than one session.
Save up to $120 when you register for 4 sessions on or before 6/4/10
Additional $50 fee discount when successfully referring a camper NOT registered last summer!
For children registering for more than one session:
| Total Sessions | | On or Before 6/4/10 | | Rate | | Savings |
| One Session | | $260 | | $290 | | $30
| | Two Sessions | | $480 | | $540 | | $60
| | Three Sessions | | $670 | | $760 | | $90
| | Four Sessions | | $830 | | $950 | | $120 | |
Typical Day Overview
9:00 - 11:00 - arts & crafts, activities based on theme
11:00 - 12:00 - swimming activities
12:00 - 1:00 - lunch, organized games
1:00 - 3:00 - track & field activities, outdoor games
3:00 - 3:45 - free swim
3:45-4:00 - Prepare for dismissal
Campers Should Bring
1.) morning snack
2.) lunch (including a drink)
3.) swim suit (may be worn under clothes)
4.) towel
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