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Tanners Playground Program @ Lake St. Park

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Welcome to the
Tanners Playground Program at Lake Street at the McCarthy School!


Based at the McCarthy Elementary School, we look forward to another phenomenal summer of sports, field games, art and crafts, music, nature projects, and more! We have a great deal planned for our playground program participants, including special days and surprises! Our energetic and highly qualified staff members are looking forward to another summer with your child(ren) and have lots of new ideas and great activities planned for them this summer.  


Theme Weeks & Dress-Up Days
This year each week will have a fun theme! Each day's activities will correlate with the theme. Every Friday, will be a Dress-Up Day with the exception for session 5, dress-up day is Thursday for the Luau! 

Session 1: Pride in Peabody
Dress-Up Day: Wear your best Peabody Swag!

Session 2: Hero's & Stars
Dress-Up Day: Your Favorite Hero

Session 3: Peabody Rec's got Talent!
Dress-Up Day: Your favorite fictional character

Session 4: Back to the Future
Dress-Up Day: Any decade of your choosing

Session 5: Tropical Paradise
Dress-Up Day: Hawaiian Luau (Dress-up on Thursday)

Session 6: Wild Kingdom
Dress-Up Day: Your favorite wild animal

Session 7: Carnival
Dress-Up Day: Come one, come all wear your best side show attire

Session 8: Color Wars
Dress-Up Day: You will be given a team color during this session


Field Trips
*Participants should wear their Peabody Recreation shirt. Shirts will be distributed to participants on Monday of their session.
*Field trips are subject to change due to weather and/or site needs.

Session 1: SKy Zone
Session 2: Special Guest TBD
Session 3: Chunky's Cinema
Session 4: Roller World
Session 5: Lynch Park - Luau 
Session 6: Richardson's Mini Golf and Ice Cream
Session 7: Kimball Farms
Session 8: New England Pirate Museum

Field Days: Fridays

Session 3: @ Jubilee
Session 4: @Carroll Savage
Session 6: @ Brooksby Farm
Session 7: @ Lake Street
Session 8: @ Ross Park (Color Wars on Thursday)



Rainy Day Information
If there is inclement weather throughout the day, we will go inside the school until the inclement weather passes. We will try to stay outside as much as possible.

Inclusion Support
If your child has diverse abilities, and you think your child would benefit from receiving support in this program from an inclusion specialist, please register for inclusion support as well, filling out all forms in as much detail as possible. Please note, this registration is not a separate program, but it is your way of asking our department for support services. We will do our best to support as many children as possible.

Additional Information
This information is also available on our website under General Info/Department Info 
-For the parent letter, please click HERE
-For payment, scholarship, and refund information, please click HERE.




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