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A Program of
Broadreach, Maine

 

Upcoming Events

All programs are free, but space is limited!
Call 594-2221 to register.

Click here for program descriptions.

August 2010

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Book & Cook

2PM-4PM

Run-A-Hound

2PM-4PM

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Installation Art

2PM-4PM

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Lobster Festival

10AM-2PM

Bike Rehab Project

2PM-4PM

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Bike Rehab Project

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Run-A-Hound

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Skating at Camden Skatepark

10AM-12PM

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Soup Kitchen

10AM-2PM

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Program Descriptions

 

Summer Camp begins!

Open to students entering 6-9th grade in Fall of 2010

Dates:  6/21 - 8/12
Meet at RDMS gym

Click here for more information!

 

Bike Rehab Project (Recycle-A-Cycle)

Open to students entering 9th - 12th grade in Fall of 2010

Dates:  Wed 8/4, Wed 8/11
Time:  2PM - 4PM

Meet at Youthlinks

Hang out in the bike shop at Youthlinks! Repair and tune up bikes for residents at the Hospitality House and earn 2 hours of community service while doing it. Don't know how or want to learn? Scott from Youthlinks will be on hand to help and teach.

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Book & Cook

Open to students entering 9th - 12th grade in Fall of 2010

Date:  Mon 8/2
Time:  2PM - 4PM

Meet at Youthlinks

If you love to eat, cook, read, or talk then this is the program for you! It’s not for community service, it’s just for fun. We’ll spend time chatting about our favorite reading material while we whip up some yummy stuff to snack on.

 

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Community Service at the Lobster Festival

Open to students entering 9th - 12th grade in Fall of 2010

Dates:  Wed 8/4

Time:  10AM - 2PM

Meet at Lobster Festival

Complete four community service hours working at the food tent at the lobster festival. If you help out for the four hours you will also receive a free t-shirt, a free admission pass for that day, and a free bracelet for an additional day of your choice. So grabs some friends and do a little cooking at the festival.

 

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Installation Art

Open to students entering 9th - 12th grade in Fall of 2010


Dates:  Tues 8/3

Time:  2PM - 4PM

Meet at Lincoln Street Center for Arts

Someone's trash is another's treasure? In art it's especially true. We will take unusual objects of waste, and a ton of creative vision to create a group installation piece that will standout to all. This class will take place at Splatter Kids Messy Art Studio in the Lincoln Street Center.

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Run-A-Hound

Open to students entering 9th - 12th grade in Fall of 2010

Dates:  Mon 8/2, Thurs 8/5, Tues 8/10, Thurs 8/12

Time:  2PM - 4PM

Meet at Youthlinks

Running and climbing rocks on the beach is always more fun with a furry companion. This community service activity involves taking dogs from the Humane Society and walking, running, climbing, with them at Birch Point, Owls Head, and Camden Hills State Parks. Stretch your legs and get out on an ocean beach, in the summer sun, with a furry friend.

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Skating at Camden Skatepark

Open to students entering 9th - 12th grade in Fall of 2010


Dates:  Fri 8/13

Time:  10AM - 12PM

Meet at Youthlinks


We have rented the Camden Skatepark for your use! Grab your buddies and join in on the fun. We will be leaving from Youthlinks at 10am. Transportation and skating gear are available. We will be meeting at Youthlinks. RSVP on Facebook or call us at 594-2221.

All participants will be required to fill out a waiver beforehand, so don't wait until the last minute.

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Soup Kitchen

Open to students entering 9th - 12th grade in Fall of 2010


Dates:  Sat 8/14

Time:  10AM - 2PM

Meet at St. Peters Church (next to Rockland library)


Join us to prepare for Saturday's Soup Kitchen. We will be prepping, cooking, and cleaning up a meal for 30-40 people. Bring your friends, and make it a fun time. Not to mention, the 4 community service hours you will earn. Call Youthlinks if you have questions, 594-2221.

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