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3140 Heights Village Vestavia Hills, AL 35243 In Cahaba Heights next to LiliPad Monday - Saturday 10-5
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Girls through size 16 Boys through size 7 Adorable spring items arriving daily Check out our spring 2012 album on Facebook at whoopsiedaisykids Don’t forget we offer Dance shoes & apparel. Layaway Options
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205-655-4240
104 Watterson Parkway Trussville, AL 35173
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Summer Camp and Activities Planning Guide
We are excited to bring you the 3rd Annual Summer Camp and Activities Planning Guide! In it you will find many local and regional day camps, workshops, dance lessons, sports camps and instructional opportunities. This is a great opportunity for your child to find a new and exciting learning or sports activity, and they will create memories for a lifetime. The Summer Camp and Activities Planning Guide can be found on our website also. If you do not see your favorite camp listed, please let us know, and we will have them included. We always value your input, and we love to hear what you think.
Visit us online at www.BHamKidsandFamily.com Alabama Ballet
(205) 322-1874
2726 First Ave S., Birmingham, AL 35233 www.alabamaballet.org Tutus & Tiaras - Does your little one dance around the house pretending to be the Sugarplum Fairy? Then send your child to Alabama Ballet’s “Tutus & Tiaras.” For one week, children ages 4-7 will take ballet class, create ballet-oriented crafts, and learn how dancers use pantomime. At the end of the week, parents are invited to observe as the children put on a show.
BSC Music Conservatory
(205) 226-4960
Box 549033, Birmingham, AL www.bsc.edu/academics/music/conservatory.cfm Lessons available in voice, piano, guitar, and band. Theatre Arts Camp June 20-24 (1st-5th Grade) Production Camp June 20-30 (6th-12th Grade), Music Alive! Camp June 13-17 (Ages 6-13)
Cameron Oaks Farm, p 6 6491 Hwy 51 Wilsonville, AL
(205) 966-6213
www.cameronoaks.com Come join the Cameron Oaks Family! We offer day camps for kids of all ages - from beginners to more advancd riders. Kids will enjoy at least one lesson daily, and they will participate in games, crafts, and learn about horses and their care.
Camp McDowell
(205) 387-1806
105 DeLong Road, Nauvoo, AL www.campmcdowell.com Since 1948, Camp McDowell has been a vital gathering spot for the Diocese of Alabama. It is on the banks of Clear Creek, nestled in beautfitul woodlands adjacent to the Bankhead National Forest. Campers will tell you that Camp McDowell is supportive Christian community where young people learn to be themselves, and where they develop an abiding respect for the integrity and individuality of all living things.
Camp Winnataska, pg 26
(205) 640-6741
260 Winnataska Drive Pell City, AL 35128 www.winnataska.org Camp Winnataska has been a fun overnight camp for girls and boys ages 6-15 since 1918. We offer programs such as horses, canoes, swimming, crafts, ropes courses, outdoor adventures and archery. Camp Winnataska is “Christain Camping at it’s Best.”
Children’s Dance Foundation
(205) 870-0073
1715 27th Court South Homewood, AL 35209 www.childrensdancefoundation.org Costume Box Camps -Entering 5K. Creative Arts Camps 1st-2nd Graders and 3rd-5th Graders. Theatre Camp for 6th-9th Graders. June 6 - August 6. Weekly Camps, too!
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Highlands School Summer Camp, pg 28
(205) 956-9731
4901 Old Leeds Road Birmingham, AL www.highlandsschool.org. Throughout the summer, choose from a variety of camps including academics, arts, sports and just plain fun. We strive to offer camps and activities that will enable children to continue to learn while having a great time! Morning and afternoon extended care available.
Mountaintop Community Church Summer Camp
(205) 776-8122
225 Centerview Drive Birmingham, AL www.mountaintopchurch.com/FLC Summer camps will be conducted June 4 - Aug 3. Each camp is from 9 am - 1 pm, Monday thru Friday. Camps will include multiple camps, performing arts camp, cheer and dance camp, and this summer 2 weeks of our Adventure Camp. Check our website for specific dates and information.
Ice Skating Basic Skills Summer Camp, pg 7
(205) 620-6448
500 Amphitheater Roa Pelham, AL 35124 (Pelham Civic Complex) www.pelhamciviccomplex.org The Ice Skating Basic Skills Summer Camp is for children 6 and up who are beginners to Freestyle 4
Kindermusik at the Pink House, pg 33 817 39th Place S Birmingham, AL 35222
(205) 591-6683
Levite Jewish Community Center Day Camps and Specialty Camps
(205) 879-0411
www.mybabymusic.com Peek-a-Boo, I Love You! (Newborn-1 ½ ); Creatures at the Ocean (1 ½ to 3 ½ ); Confetti Days (3 ½ to 5); Around the World (4-7); Piano Performers (6-Adult)
3960 Montclair Road, Birmingham, AL 35213 www.bhamjcc.org For over 50 years, LJCC Summer Day Camps have offered educational, entertaining, and inspiring experiences for kids. We have traditional camps as well as specialty camps such as magic, cooking, theatre, soccer, tennis, art, sports. Mad Science, fitness, self defense, and safety.
The Tutoring Center Summer Fun-n-Learning, pg 20
(205) 987-9577
2804 John Hawkins Parkway Suite 100 Hoover, AL 35244 (near Academy Sports) www.hoverAL@tutoringcenter.com The Tutoring Center will be offering morning and evening one-to-one tutoring classes along with fun and learn activities. Children will be given educational materials to prepare them for the upcoming school year. Flexible hours to meet parents’ needs. Please visit www.tutoringcenter.com for more information.
Tutoring Club
(205) 981-7155
410 Inverness Corners Birmingham, AL 35242 www.tutoringclub.com. You can make next year different! Summer is an excellent time for students to catch up or move ahead. An investment of 2-4 hours a week can pay dividends throughout the coming year. *Reading *Writing *Math *Algebra 1/2/Trigonometry *Sciences *ACT/SAT Prep Register Now K-12
Young Rembrandts
(205) 943-1923
PO Box 101944 Birmingham, AL 35210 www.youngrembrandts.com. We teach drawing, the fundamental skill of visual arts. Our acclaimed step-by-step drawing method teaches children to break down objects into basic shapes. Our Camps are developed around subject matter of interest to children and include a variety of subjects.
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