Spring break is not far away, and it’s never too early for students and parents to make plans. One of those options is a Spring Break Parks Passport Camp, offered April 2-4 by Gloucester County Parks, Recreation and Tourism.

From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, April 2 through Thursday, April 4, the group will take advantage of some of attractions this region offers. Meeting at Whitcomb Lodge, the group will travel to a state park to hunt fossils, to Richmond to hike the shore of the James River, and to Norfolk to board a battleship.

Participants are encouraged to dress for the weather, bring a towel, lunch, drink and snack. The fee is $80 and the deadline to register is March 26.

Craft Market

Another upcoming youth activity offered by Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism is a Kids Craft Market, which will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 18 in the court circle. Youth ages 18 and under rent a booth to sell their crafts/art. The fee for each 10’x10’ space is ...