Frequently Asked Questions about activities and resources for Children in Sterling and Logan County

 

Places to Play Museums Things to Do Clubs & Activities Public Schools & Pre-Schools
After School & Tutoring Programs Private Schools & Pre-schools Disabled Kids Services Referrals to Childcare Professionals 24-hour Day Care

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Places to Play
Charmony Park 320 Plainview , Sterling Playground
Cheairs Park 900 S. 3rd Ave, Sterling Playground
Columbine Park 1401 S. 3rd Ave, Sterling Playground, Walking trails
Earl D. Franklin, Jr. Park Front St., Sterling Picnic Facilities
Krull Park 600 Franklin, Sterling Playground
Monahan Park 102 State, Sterling Playground
Pioneer Park 17615 HWY 14 Playground, Ball park, Walking trail, Girl Scout Lodge
Propst Park 615 Elm St. Playground
Tolla Brown Park 501 N. Division Skate park, Obstacle Course, Hockey, etc..
Sterling Public Library 420 N. 5th Street 970-522-2023
Sterling Recreation Center Elm Street 970-522-7882
Fleming Town Park Hwy 6 in Fleming Picnic, Playground, Museum, & more
Overland Trail Rec Area 121 N. Riverview Rd, Sterling Fishing, Walking trails
Prewitt State Wildlife Area Hwy 6, S. of Merino Lake, Boating, Fishing, Camping, etc.. —WAKELESS
North Sterling State Park 24005 County Rd 330 Lake, Boating, Fishing, Camping, etc..
Jumbo Reservoir Hwy 138, N. of Crook Lake, Boating, Fishing, Camping, etc..
There are 13 other wildlife areas in Logan County! Call the Division of Wildlife at: 970-842-6300
Museums
Overland Trail Museum 21053 CR 25 5/10 970-522-3895
Fleming Museum 400 W. Weston 970-265-2951
Things to Do
City Youth leagues City of Sterling 970-522-7884 Basketball, Softball
Fox 4 Theater 313 Poplar 970-522-1719 Movie theatre
Dial—A— Story Sterling Public Library 970-522-6808 Children listen to stories on the phone
Ice Lanes Bowling Center 208 N. 10th Ave. 970-522-3331 Bowling
Sterling Soccer Ascn P.O. Box 1624 970-526-2800 Soccer
Jaycees T-ball Program 970-522-7325 Baseball
Pee-wee Football Dean Koester 970-522-2944 Football
Rock'n Roller Rink 322 Poplar 970-522-1303 Roller-skating rink
Sterling Baseball Bob Squier 970-522-4093 9 years old to 18 yrs old
The Upper Deck 1030 Douglas 970-522-7020 Batting Cages, Miniature Golf
Clubs & Activities
4-H Clubs Steve Cramer 970-522-3200
Boy Scouts / Cub Scouts Ken Hazlitt 970-521-0911 “Be Prepared”
Story Time Sterling Public Library 970-522-2023 Different age groups, different times
Girl Scouts of America Head Office 970-867-6902 “Where girls grow Strong”
Pawnee Cycle Club West on Hwy 14 970-521-0574 Motorcycles and more
Scout Explorer Post 142 Sterling PD 970-522-3512 Police Explorers
Summer Reading Program 420 N. 5th Street 970-522-2023 Sterling Public Library
Wyld Life Call Guy For more Info. 970-521-9843 Non-denominational youth group - Jr. High
Young life Call Guy For more Info. 970-521-9843 Non-denominational youth group - H. S.
Public Schools & Pre-Schools
Early Years Pre-school Jyl Coats 970-522-0792 RE-1 pre-school program
Iliff Head Start 405 W. 2nd Ave 970-521-0538 Pre-school for qualifying families
Re-1 Valley School 415 Beattie 970-522-0792 Sterling & Caliche Schools
RE-4J Lee St. , Merino 970-522-7229 Merino, Willard, and surrounding areas
Re-3 Frenchman School Fleming 970-265-2111 Fleming, Daily and surrounding areas
RE-5 Peetz 970-334-2361 Serves Peetz and surrounding areas
After School & Tutoring Programs
Kinder-club Kathy 970-522-0792 Afternoon club for kindergarteners & Pre
After school Club and Summer Club Kathy 970-522-0792
After school Club + SMS 970-522-1042
RE-1 Tutoring Program RE-1 Valley 970-522-0792 One-on-one help from teachers
Sterling Literacy Coalition Patty 970-522-2023 Sterling Public Library—FREE
Private Schools & Pre-Schools
St. Anthony's Catholic School 326 S. 3RD ST. 970-522-7567 K—8 Grade
St. Anthony’s Pre-School 326 S. 3RD ST. 970-522-7567 Pre-school
Trinity Lutheran Pre-School 732 Clark 970-522-5942 Pre-School
Early Learning 100 College Dr. 970-522-6600 Pre-School
Little Folks Pre-School Terry Curtis 970-521-9831 Pre-School, Merino
Peetz Preschool 970-334-2435 Pre-School in Peetz
More Pre-School options:   970-848-3867 Northeast Colorado Child Care Resource and Referral
Disabled Kids Services
PEAK Parent Center 1-800-284-0251 Advocate Lawyer, school age children
ARK of Northeast Colorado Peggy Baker 970-522-7121 Ext.243 Advocate for school age children
Blue Skies Riding Program 109 N. Front 970-521-9965 Therapy horseback riding (special needs)
Colorado Easter Seals Main Office 303-233-1666
Eastern Colorado Services South 10th Ave 970-522-7121 Assist in developmental disabilities
FACES Support group 1st Sat. Of month 970-521-0862 Parents helping parents living with disabilities
Shriners Earl Elliot 1-800-237-5055 Help with expenses related to orthopedic surgery, burns , & life-threatening illness
ARK of Colorado 1-800-333-7690 Advocate for school age children
Cerebral Palsy 1-888-363-3803
Mothers & Fathers support group Mike and Elizabeth 970-522-3430 Supports parent to understand IEP's and educational rights
Referral for child care
Northeast Colorado Child Care Resource and Referral   970-848-3867 Referral for daycare, child care license
Logan County Social Services S. 10th Ave 970-522-2194 Licensed provider referrals, assistance, etc.
24 Hour Daycare
not available at this time      

 

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The Logan County Chamber of Commerce
In the Historic Union Pacific Depot
109 N. Front Street
Sterling, CO  80751
1 (970) 522-5070
1-866-522-5070
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Last Updated on 07/19/07

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