The Rising Sun-Ohio County Parks and Recreation Department is very excited to announce the upcoming June Programs for kids in the Shiner Community Park Below is a list of those activities that begin in June.

Tyke Hike – Parents are invited to explore the wonders of nature and go for a walk with your little tyke. There will be a story, a craft and a short hike in the Park. Suitable for children ages 3-5. We will meet on Mondays in June at 10-11am at the shelter in the Shiner Community Park (weather permitting). Cost is $2.00/week or $8.00 for the entire session.

June Bug Camp – On Thursdays in June, children 6-10 years old are invited to join our June Bug Camp. The Camp will run from 9-11a at the shelter in the Shiner Community Park. Each week campers will participate in a lesson about the environment, explore the Park, make a craft and play games. Cost of this program is $3.00/week or $12.00 for the entire session.

Tennis Lessons – A Certified Tennis Pro will be using the Quick Start program developed through the United States Tennis Association to teach youngsters the basics of tennis. Lessons are offered on Tuesdays in June for children 5-8 years old at 10:30-11:30a and children 9-12 years old at 11:30a-12:30p. The 5-week session will be taught at the tennis courts in Shiner Community Park. Cost is $50.00 for the entire session. The child will need to bring a tennis racket and water bottle. Child must be pre-registered for this program. Space is limited!

Please dress your child in play clothes and tennis shoes for all programs. Call Jamie Bell, Parks Director, at 438-2700 to register your child or if you have questions. Programs provided by the Rising Sun-Ohio County Parks and Recreation Department.