LPRD’s Ninja Camp to teach parkour basics, safety

June 20, 2019

Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department is offering a new camp for kids to become a modern-day ninja.

Ninja Camp invites children six years-old to 12 years-old to learn the basics for maneuvering through obstacle courses and parkour training. Staff will guide participants through different setups throughout the week to introduce them to new situations and learn the best safety practices to utilize. The camp will be held 12:30-4 p.m. Monday-Friday, August 5-9, at Sports Pavilion Lawrence, 100 Rock Chalk Lane. Cost is $98 per child, per session.

Registration can be done online at http://lprd.org/activity?n=316015 or at any Parks and Recreation facility, including: Sports Pavilion Lawrence; the Community Building, 115 West 11th St.; East Lawrence Recreation Center, 1245 East 15th St.; Holcom Park Recreation Center, 2700 West 27th St.; Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center, 4706 Overland Drive; Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center, 727 Kentucky St.; Prairie Park Nature Center, 2730 Harper St., or the Administrative Offices, 1141 Massachusetts St.

For more information, please contact Sports Pavilion Lawrence at (785) 330-7355.