Circus Smirkus Work Weekend planned – volunteers welcome.

Circus Smirkus is gearing up to open the newly built summer camp on Breezy Avenue.   The first campers arrive on June 12, and contractors have been working hard to have the facility ready.

On the weekend of May 30-31, volunteers are being invited to help with the finishing touches (painting, planting, etc.) needed have the camp beautiful, welcoming and ready for the campers. For more information,  see  Smirkus Camp Work Party Weekend.

Summer job available – Caspian Beach Milfoil Inspector

Here is a great summer job! The Greensboro Association is seeking high school or college age individuals to work as paid Milfoil Inspectors at the Greensboro public beach Boat Launch this summer (positions are available from Memorial Day to Labor Day, although applicants do not need to be available the entire period of time). This is an important and interesting job in our community.   The hours are flexible, and training is provided.   If interested, or if you have a family member who is interested, please contact Andy Dales at [email protected].

2015 Spring Newsletter

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Click here to read the 2015 Spring Newsletter! Lots of news and information about upcoming  events in Greensboro.  Thank you to Niall Kirkwood, our Newsletter Editor.

Circus Smirkus events for your calendar

We thought members might be interested in some of the events planned during the inaugural season of Circus Smirkus’ camp on Breezy Avenue.

Work Party Weekend:  May 30/31. CS will invite the community in to help with the final finishing stages of the camp construction.   If you are willing to paint, assemble furniture, plant flowers, and many other odd jobs, come along and help.   It will be a fun event to help mark the beginning of a new chapter in the life of our Town.

Ribbon Cutting: On June 9th, join our local state representatives and senators to “officially” open Smirkus camp.   All members of the community are welcome and encouraged to attend!

Greensboro 4th of July Parade:   Circus Smirkus Campers participate in our wonderful  Read more

Join the GA by April 21 to be listed in the Summer Directory

Dues paying members of the Greensboro Association will be listing in this years Directory.   Our print deadline is coming up fast!   Join now through paypal (on the right) or email [email protected].   Dues are $20 per year!

Summer Camps and Children’s programming in 2015

Children’s activities in Greensboro and the surrounding area are growing and classes and camps cover a wide range of interests and skills.   The following list is not exhaustive, and some of the offerings may be full before summer begins.  Financial aid is available from many of these organizations – see websites for more details.

If you know of other children’s activities, send us the details at [email protected].   We will add you to the list!

The Art House – Art House Jam Camp June 29-July 3, various classes, Craftsbury Common (586-2200) (https://www.vermontarthouse.org) ([email protected])

Caspian Challenge – 5K walk and run and Lake Loop for individuals and families. events for children, July 26, 2015. (www.greensboroassociation.org)

Circus Smirkus – residential circus camps for children 5 to 18 – Breezy Lane, Greensboro (https://smirkus.org/smirkus-camp/)

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