Room For More Kids In Chester Summer Camp

CHESTER, NJ - The Chester Township Summer Camp program has a few more spaces available for day campers between grades 1-6 for upcoming camp sessions.

Camp starts the week of July 6 and runs through the week of Aug. 9, with camp held each week Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Black River Middle School and Chester Area Pool.

According to a Facebook post from Chester Township, slots are now open to residents and non-residents.

Those interested in registering can sign up for every week or selected weeks.

Team building, games, sports, arts and crafts, entertainment and music, will be part of each weekly lineup for campers. Magicians and live animal shows are part of the fun every Tuesday and Thursday. Campers will head over to the Chester Area Pool on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

The fee for each week is $260, outside of the week of July 6, which is $235, with no camp held on July 5. A surcharge will be applied to non-resident campers.

To register online, go to https://register.communitypass.net/chestertwp.

Visit www.chestertwp.org, email recreation@chestertownship.org or call the Recreation Department at 908-879-5100 ext. 876, for more information about the summer program.

Questions or comments about this story? Contact me at: jennifer.miller@patch.com.