Bullhead City, Arizona - Activities For Kids

AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS- PUBLIC/PRIVATE SCHOOLS: Coyote Canyon Enrolled students are eligible 2:30p.m.-5:30p.m. Contact: 928-758-4909 Desert Valley Elementary School Enrolled student are eligible After school program: 2:30p.m.-5:30p.m. Contact: 928-758-6606 Diamondback Elementary School Enrolled students are eligible After school program: 3:00p.m.-6:00p.m. Contact: 928-758-6858 Mountain View Elementary School Enrolled students are eligible After school program: 3:00p.m.-5:30p.m. Contact: 928-754-3203 ATHLETICS: AYSO SOCCER Season: November-January Boys and girls ages 5-17 Contact: Don or Roberta McMurray 928-768-8476 BULLHEAD CITY LITTLE LEAGUE Season: March-June T-ball ages 41/2 -7 Minors ages 7-12 Majors ages 9-12 Juniors ages 13-15 Seniors -High School Contact: Dennis Snow- 763-4032 BULLHEAD CITY ASA GIRLS' SOFTBALL Season: March-May Girls ages: 4-16 Contact: Don Arsenault 928-763-2033 BULLHEAD CITY POP WARNER FOOTBALL & CHEERLEADING Season: Sign Ups start in May; practice starts in August; season ends in December. Boys ages: 7-15 Contact: Rory Hannasch 763-1808 or 763-8798 Bullhead City Pop Warner Football/Cheerleading Girls ages: 5-15 Contact: Carolyn Hannasch 763-1808 or 763-8798 BOWLING Thunder Bowling Lanes Ft. Mojave, Arizona (10 min.from BHC), team, open bowl & Teen Nights. Contact: 928-763-2695 Don Laughlin's Riverside Hotel Riverside Bowling Lanes; team and open bowling for families and youth; Contact: 888-590-2695 BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF THE COLORADO RIVER 6 -17 years of age. After school hours, summer weekdays & Saturdays. Recreational sports, intramural basketball league, arts and crafts, summer program w/ field trips, computer lab, snack bar, Teen Center and program, school year youth development classes, youth leadership development program. Annual membership or daily rates; ($20.00/Jan-Dec., Summer: $6.00/day or $25.00/wk; $2.00 Saturdays; scholarship available). Contact: 928-763-1411 BOYS & GIRLS CLUB PLAY GROUP Boys & girls ages: birth to school age. Meets at the Boys and Girls' Club of the Colorado River (In Bullhead City) on Mondays and Wednesdays. Free program. Contact: Sarah Fornara 758-2206. BULLHEAD CITY PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENTS: Contact: 928-763-0184 Bullhead City Community Park- on Hwy 95 in old Bullhead City. This city park has ramadas, both large group and individual available for picnicking; playground, swings, Colorado River access for boat launch, two little leaguer ball fields and one bobby sox field. Bullhead City Rotary Park- at Lakeside and Riverview Drive. This park has ramadas available for picnicking; playground, swings, the Pop Warner Football Stadium, AYSO Soccer Fields, Rodney Briscoe Flying Field, Skateboard Park, lighted basketball courts and Colorado River beach access and boat launch. Civic Center Park- at Hwy 95 and Marina Boulevard. This city park is used for special events that are open to the whole community. Festivals, rodeos, and carnivals are often held at this site. Davis Camp Park- north of the Laughlin Bridge. This city park lies perpendicular to the Laughlin Bridge, just north of Bullhead City. It offers a variety of recreational activities. Please refer to their website for details: http://www.daviscamp.com/ Dean Hackett Park- at Marina Parkway and Terrace Drive. This city park is a small community park with picnic tables, ramada, and barbecue available for picnicking. Ken Fovargue Park- 2255 Trane Road. This city park has ramadas, both large group and individual available for picnicking; barbecues, hot weather proofed playground for toddlers and children, swings, horse shoe pits, two lighted softball and sand volleyball courts, basketball courts. Bullhead City Public Pool is located at this park. Large pool for adult and youth swim with graduated entrance for children. Aquatics Program featuring: youth swim team, lap swimming, aquatic classes for youth and adult which includes: aerobics, fitness, safety. See website for details about classes and registration. http://www.bullheadcity.com/parks-rec/PDFs/RecBrochure.pdf Pool Division phone: 928-763-0159. BULLHEAD CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY Weekly and holiday children's story time program, computer and internet use, club sponsored programs (Astronomy Club Presentations); Summer Reading Program and children's' activities include: reading program with prizes, story time with guest readers, crafts, movie, and game days; community presentations (BLM- live animal exhibit, and others) Contact: Penny Koon for children's' programming (child under 10 must be accompanied by an adult) and Edith Tando for teens programming at 928-758-0714 or refer to the website at: www.co.mohave.az.us/library/Default.htm BULLHEAD CITY PUBLIC POOL Season: April- Early October Large pool for adult and youth swim with graduated depth entrance for children, snack bar available. Aquatics Program featuring: youth swim team, lap swimming, aquatic classes for youth and adult which includes: aerobics, fitness, safety. See Bullhead City's Recreation Department's website for details about classes, registration. Fees: 3 and under- Free; 4-12 $1.00; 13-17 $1.50; adults $2.00; seniors $1.00. http://www.bullheadcity.com/parks-rec/PDFs/RecBrochure.pdf Pool Division phone: 928- 763-0159 BULLHEAD CITY RECREATION DEPARTMENT Riviera Recreation Center- Open gym, Summer Camp for Kids, Community Education Classes including: beginning, intermediate, advanced computer classes, English as a Second Language (ESL), Spanish as a Second Language (SSL), aerobics (fees for classes) and Bullhead Community Theatre. Fees for some services. Contact for Riviera Recreation Center: 928-763-0158. DANCE STUDIOS There are four in Bullhead City and neighboring Ft. Mojave. MARTIAL ARTS STUDIOS There are two in the area. MOHAVE COMMUNITY COLLEGE Summer Kids Camps 2003 SUMMER Schedule June 16-26 Primary Fine Arts/Parade of Nations: boys and girls K-3 grades; College for Kids: boys and girls 4th-7th grades with an array of fine arts classes to choose from: theater, dance, music, vocal music, orchestra Fees. Contact: Pam Campbell 928-758-3926 MOVIE THEATERS: Horizon Stadium 9 Cinemas (at the Laughlin Horizon Outlet Mall) 9 theaters with first run movies. Contact from Arizona: 928-758-2535 Don Laughlin's 6-Plex Riverside Cinema- 6 theaters with first run movies. Contact: 928-763-7070. Ask for "Movie Theater" RIVER SPORTS: Kayaking, Jet Skiing, Boating, Water Skiing (adult supervision recommended for younger children). ROLLER SKATING RINK SCOOTERS FAMILY FUN CENTER Miniature golf, arcade games, batting cages, pizza parlor; Contact: 928-758-6212 TRI STATE ROLLER HOCKEY (TSRH Inc.) Coming Soon: Bullhead City Roller Hockey Facility. League play and open skating. For information call: John Cramm 704-4625. YOUTH SERVICE AND DEVELOPMENT CLUBS Cub Scouts For boys ages 5- 10 Boy Scouts For boys ages 11-17 Contact: Les Dikes 928-768-1569 Girl Scouts Daisies: Girls ages 5-6 Brownies: Girls grades 1st-3rd Juniors: Girls grades 4th-6th Cadets: Girls grades 7th-12th Contact: Vena Astemborski phone: (928) 763-8864