A summer camp or sleepaway camp is a supervised program for children or teenagers conducted during the summer months in some countries. Children and adolescents who attend summer camp are known as campers.

Bernalillo County Parks and Recreation is hosting its family-friendly series Movies in the Park through Aug. 11. Residents can bring blankets, lawn chairs and food and drinks. Also, food trucks will be available. Movies are free and begin at dusk, but may be canceled due to weather.

Summer break can mean summer camps for many kids. But being away from home, in an unfamiliar place, surrounded by strangers can be scary for your young camper. Pediatrician Dr. Cindy Gellner has some simple tips to best prepare your child-and yourself-for their time away from home.

GOSHEN - Samantha Chupp, 8, grinned as the slime she created in Messy Mystery Science oozed from her hands. Her table partners Bervalie Lehman, 8, and Anna Smucker, 9, worked to mix the blue slime on the table. "We get to take this home," Lehman said.

Parents, raise your hands if you can relate: You get your kid's camp supply list, and you just, well, sigh. The list is long. The days are short. So, what's a parent to buy?

The Golden State YMCA is looking for families who might need some extra help sending their kids to summer camp this year. Through donations from the public, companies, and grants, the organization was able to raise more than $100,000 in scholarships that are currently available for kids between the ages of eight and 17.

A group of area students will get a chance to pursue scientific discovery in July. Up to 100 students will immerse themselves in the world of robotics and other inventions, preparing themselves for the world beyond school walls. Camp Invention will be held from Monday, July 9, through Friday, July 13, at the emPowerU/Heartland Foundation campus at 518 S.

Wet Hot American Summer is a 2001 American satirical comedy film directed by David Wain from a screenplay written by Wain and Michael Showalter. The film features an ensemble cast, including Janeane Garofalo, David Hyde Pierce, Molly Shannon, Paul Rudd, Christopher Meloni, Michael Showalter (and various other members of MTV's sketch comedy group ), Elizabeth Banks, Ken Marino, Michael Ian Black, Bradley Cooper, Amy Poehler, Zak Orth, and A.