Ocala announces summer camps

The City of Ocala Recreation and Parks Department announced that it will host four summer camps from June 1 through July 30. The following summer camp programs will be offered:

• Lily’s Leaping summer camp at Lillian F. Bryant Community Center, 2200 NW 17th Pl.
• City Kids summer camp at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center, 1510 NW Fourth St.
• Junior and senior summer camp at Discovery Center, 701 NE Sanchez Ave.
• Junior Historians summer camp at Fort King National Historic Landmark, 3925 E. Fort King St.

In response to COVID-19, safety precautions such as a temperature and health screening at drop-off and staff members and participants being required to wear facial coverings will be implemented.

Camp registration will kick off May 1 for city residents. General registration for non-residents will open on April 1.  Registration will be on a first-come, first-served basis. Fees and ages vary per program.

Detailed information about each camp, including how to register, can be found at ocalafl.org/summercamp or by calling the City of Ocala Recreation and Parks Department at 352-368-5517.