{"id":16267,"date":"2023-02-17T12:13:07","date_gmt":"2023-02-17T17:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.villagekidsnyc.org\/?page_id=16267"},"modified":"2026-03-07T16:51:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T21:51:40","slug":"summer-activities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.villagekidsnyc.org\/?page_id=16267","title":{"rendered":"Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 class=\"teal\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Village Kids programs are carefully designed to ensure children are physically active, intellectually engaged, making friends \u2013 and having fun! Our camps offer fitness, sports, chess, science, technology, creative arts, and lots of outdoor playtime.\u00a0<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5 class=\"teal\"><span class=\"orange\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\">DAILY EXPEDITIONS<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">Outdoor expeditions are an important component of all camps. Groups visit nearby parks such as JJ Walker and the Hudson River Piers for picnics, sports, water sprinklers, mini-golf, fishing, and other fun outdoor activities.<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5 class=\"teal\"><span class=\"orange\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\">WEEKLY FIELD TRIPS<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">Wednesday is field trip day! Multiple venues chosen each year.\u00a0<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5 class=\"teal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span class=\"orange\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Sample List<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">Bronx Zoo \u2022 Central Park \u2022 Ferox Ninja Park \u2022 Governors Island \u2022 Liberty Science Center \u2022 Moving Image Museum \u2022\u00a0 Intrepid \u2022 Lucky Strikes Bowling \u2022 Museum of Mathematics \u2022 New York Aquarium \u2022 Hall of Science \u2022 Riverbank Park Roller-Skating \u2022 Seaport Museum \u2022 Swedish Cottage Marionette \u2022 TADA! Youth Theater \u2022 Amusement Parks<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5 class=\"teal\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">THEMATIC PARTIES<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">Every week our camp director selects a creative theme for special projects and events. Sample ideas include Crazy Hair &amp; Hat, Carnival, Olympics, Favorite Character DressUp, Fairytale Forest, Water Splash, etc. Colorful Friday parties filled with music and special treats ensure campers end their busy week on a happy note.<\/span><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">DISCLAIMER<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">Our programs are not sponsored or endorsed by the Department of Education or the City of New York.<\/span><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Village Kids programs are carefully designed to ensure children are physically active, intellectually engaged, making friends \u2013 and having fun! Our camps offer fitness, sports, chess, science, technology, creative arts, and lots of outdoor playtime.\u00a0 DAILY EXPEDITIONS Outdoor expeditions are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.villagekidsnyc.org\/?page_id=16267\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":16892,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.villagekidsnyc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16267"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.villagekidsnyc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.villagekidsnyc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.villagekidsnyc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.villagekidsnyc.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16267"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.villagekidsnyc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16267\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19928,"href":"https:\/\/www.villagekidsnyc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16267\/revisions\/19928"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.villagekidsnyc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.villagekidsnyc.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}