[Archived] New Nature 'Buddies' Afterschool Program

The Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities is offering a new afterschool program at the Jerome "Buddie" Ford Center, 5750 Sanger Avenue, where children can stay until parents get off work. This alternative program provides a safe, quiet setting for homework, study, reading, nature walks and other nature -oriented activities. Open to children ages five to ten, the program operates Monday through Friday from 2:30 p.m. to 6 p.m., September 6, 2011 through June 20, 2012.

Pre-Registration is ongoing and closes when space is full. Registration fee is $85 per week, or save at $325 per month! Bus transportation is available from select City of Alexandria public schools. Juice and snacks are included in registration fee.

For additional information, call the Naturalist staff at 703.746.5525.

Space is limited, so register today!

The City of Alexandria is committed to compliance with the City’s Human Rights Code and the Americans with Disabilities Act. To request a reasonable accommodation or to request materials in an alternative format, call Mark Kelly with the Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities at 703.746.5525 or e-mail mark.kelly@alexandriava.gov.