Little Sprouts Preschool Event is June 29

Published on June 11, 2021

The Calvert Recreation Center invites parents, guardians, and their preschool age children to learn about the Little Sprouts Preschool program from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 29, at Henry Park, South 44th Street and Prescott Ave. The Preschool in the Park event will offer activities such as bubbles, building materials, arts and crafts, and provide information about the preschool at the Calvert Recreation Center. The preschool teacher and director will be available to answer questions.

Little Sprouts is a half-day preschool program for children age 3 to 5 focused on fun early childhood experiences, connecting children with nature in an urban setting. The program is committed to providing a high-quality program that supports the learning and development of children as they prepare for kindergarten and beyond and is a Step Up to Quality participating program.

Enrollment for the 2021/22 school year is now open. A $50 non-refundable enrollment fee is required with registration. Space is limited. Online enrollment is available at parks.lincoln.ne.gov (search: preschool). Enrollment options include:

  • Tuesday and Thursdays, 9 to 11:30 a.m., $69 per month
  • Monday, Wednesday, Fridays, 9 to 11:30 a.m., $97 per month
  • Monday through Fridays, 9 to 11:30 p.m., $166 per month

Lincoln Parks and Recreation has offered programs and activities for preschool-age children at Calvert Recreation center since 1989. For more information about Preschool in the Park and Little Sprouts, call Candace Kastrup, Parks and Recreation Preschool Director, at 402-441-8669.