Summer Camps 2022

Arts, Athletics & Adventure…

A SUPER-FUN SUMMER!

REGI STER 10 FEBRUARY at 10 a .m.

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WHAT’S INSIDE: Arts and History. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11 Outdoor/Nature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Sports and Recreation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-15 STEM Camps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-18 Family Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Therapeutic Recreation: Camp Paha . . . 19 Teen Camps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

HOW TO REGISTER Register online: Lakewood.org/Camps Select the links in the online camps catalog, or use the activity number to search for a camp at Lakewood.org/Register.

Register by phone: 303-987-5400 (by credit card only) Give the activity number in the catalog to camps staff when you call.

Register in person at the following locations: Carmody Recreation Center 2200 S. Kipling St. Charles Whitlock Recreation Center 1555 Dover St. Green Mountain Recreation Center 13198 W. Green Mountain Dr. Lakewood Link Recreation Center 1295 S. Reed St. Lakewood Cultural Center 470 S. Allison Pkwy.

Heritage Lakewood Belmar Park 801 S. Yarrow St. Washington Heights Arts Center 6375 W. First Ave. Wilbur Rogers Center 12100 W. Alameda Pkwy.

Family Services and Camp Paha registration: See page 19 for special instructions.

THINGS TO KNOW

y Early registration pricing for Arts & History camps begins February 10 and continues to eight days prior to the first day of camp. Regular registration begins seven days prior to first day of camp. y Registrations are taken on a first-come, first-served basis. y If camp does not meet minimum registrations, coordinator will cancel before the camp meets. y If a camp is full, it may be possible to be added to a waitlist. You will be contacted only if a space becomes available. Please note that not all camps accept waitlists. y Credit/refund requests must be made at least seven days prior to the start of camp. Refund requests will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis and may be subject to a 50% processing fee. Refunds can be added to your household account or issued via check or credit card; no cash refunds. Please allow three weeks to receive a refund. y We reserve the right to cancel or combine camps. A full refund will be issued if we cancel. Payment will be credited to your household account, and you will be notified to discuss options.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE All residents should have access to the City of Lakewood’s programs and facilities, regardless of income. For information on financial assistance opportunities, visit Lakewood.org/PossibilitiesFund.

HEALTH AND SAFETY The health, safety and enjoyment of our campers is our top priority.

Please be aware that we will be following all public health mandates in place at the time of our camps and may have additional safety rules in place, such as a mask requirement.

All campers and instructors will be required to follow these health mandates and safety rules.

Our camp staff will be completing rigorous cleaning and disinfecting of all indoor areas, all supplies and equipment, as well as high-touch surfaces to ensure your child is in a clean and healthy environment. Health screenings and quarantine protocols will also be in place in accordance with Jefferson County Public Health.

Enjoy some variety! These camps offer two different activities in one great camp!

Play longer! These camps are six hours or longer.

Planning to play all day? Be sure to bring: water, snacks/lunch and sunblock.

ARTS AND HISTORY

GARDENING ON THE FARM

ADVENTURES IN HISTORY

Beginner gardeners will learn about gardening, get to plant a small garden on-site and even create a take-home garden at the end of the week!

Ages: 6-10 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price

Information: 303-987-7850 | Lakewood.org/Camps HLBP: Heritage Lakewood Belmar Park, 801 S. Yarrow Street

QUILTERS NEVER QUIT Say that three times fast! Design, sew and take home your own lap blanket. Learn basic sewing machine skills and create a beautiful handmade creation to show off to friends and family!

Ages: 6-10 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1206-01

Jun 27-Jul 1

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

HLBP

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1207-01

Jun 27-Jul 1

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

HLBP

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

Jun 21-24

Tue-Fri

9am-noon

HLBP

SUMMER CAMPS 2022

LOC

27C5103-01

Jun 13-17

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

HLBP

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C6201-01

Jul 11-15

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

HLBP

27C6201-02

Aug 1-5

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

HLBP

Would you survive the Great Depression of the 1930s? Learn to plant your own crops, preserve your own food and create your own toys. Come discover just how creative, sustainable and hardy you can be.

Ages: 6-10 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price

WHATEVER LEATHER CRAFTING

ACTIVITY #

TIME

HARDY HOMESTEADERS

Join us to make all kinds of delightful fun crafts. You will learn leather stamping, bead sewing, and more as we learn valuable skills, and create together. Make sure to show your awesome take-home projects to family and friends.

Ages: 6-10 $95 Early registration price, $105 Regular price 27C5001-01

DAY

HOMEBOUND HAYRIDES

FABRIC FLAIR

DATE

DATE

Experience school and home life like you lived in the 1920s.

Make butter in the farmyard, ride in a hay wagon and play games at your very own historic desk in the 1920s schoolhouse.

Ages: 6-10 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price

Learn embroidery, applique and beading techniques to give your style even more flair! Make something that you already own sparkle and pop or add to your creation from Quilters Never Quit.

Ages: 6-10 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price ACTIVITY #

ACTIVITY #

1

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C6202-01

Jul 11-15

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

HLBP

ARTS & HISTORY

CLASSIC CRAFTS

POP CULTURE DETECTIVES

Craft your very own doll that’s uniquely yours, along with other toys and crafts in this camp that explores how kids used to create their own fun!

Ages: 6-10 *$95 Early registration price, $105 Regular price $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price

Come discover how music, clothing and science from almost 80 years ago still influence us today. Our journey will take us through parks, contemporary art and even video games.

Looks like it’s time to investigate!

Ages: 6-10 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price

ACTIVITY #

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DAY

TIME

LOC

ACTIVITY #

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DAY

TIME

LOC

*27C6205-01

Jun 21-24

Tue-Fri

1-4pm

HLBP

27C6305-01

Jul 25-29

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

HLBP

27C6205-02

Jul 25-29

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

HLBP

ONE GIANT LEAP Leap into action as we explore the inventive ways that humans get around! From the Wright Brothers’ airplane to cars, trains and more, we are always inventing through science and art. Join us as we follow the path of these remarkable inventions.

Ages: 6-10 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price

POKEMON IN YOUR BACKYARD Catch the thrill of the hunt…for Pokémon! Learn the fascinating history, science and art behind everyone’s favorite craze! This hands-on camp explores parks, historic buildings and pathways and will raise your stats of learning, activity and fun!

Ages: 6-10 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C6301-01

Jun 13-17

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

HLBP

27C6301-02

Aug 8-12

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

HLBP

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C6302-01

Jun 6-10

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

HLBP

TIME

LOC

1-4pm

HLBP

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C7301-01

Aug 1-5

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

HLBP

CULINARY Information: 303-987-7845 | Lakewood.org/Camps LINK: Link Recreation Center, 1295 S. Reed St.

ROCKS ROCK Think rocks are boring? Think again! Join us and explore things like mining, dinosaurs, fossils, gemstones and more!

Come and see how much rocks, well…rock!

Ages: 6-10 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C6303-01

Jul 18-22

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

HLBP

27C6303-02

Aug 8-12

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

HLBP

BASICS OF COOKING Learn how fun and easy it is to prepare healthy meals all while learning the basic of cooking. We start with breakfast meals, move onto lunch, supper and then snacks. Learn how to read a recipe, create and eat our meal, clean up and etiquette—all topics that we will touch on every day.

Ages: 7-14 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price

ROCKS ROLL Come rock out with us as we investigate how to rock, but also how to roll. Rock ‘n’ roll, rock skipping, pet rocks and more await you at this camp. It might seem impossible to cram this much fun into camp, but that’s just how we roll.

Ages: 6-10 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C6304-01

Jul 18-22

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

HLBP

ARTS & HISTORY

DAY

Mon-Fri

What do pickles, butters and jellies have to do with preserving our favorite foods? Come learn the sustainable skills that not only preserve food but can even create something new and delicious. Come see what’s in store!

Ages: 6-10 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price

GAME ON!

DATE

DATE

Jun 6-10

CAMP CANNING & PICKLING

Do you love games? Kids of the past did too! What did kids do for fun 20 years ago? What about 50 years ago? 100 years ago? Come explore the games of the past! You will even create your own games as you create your own memories.

Game on!

Ages: 6-10 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price ACTIVITY #

ACTIVITY #

27C6307-01

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ACTIVITY #

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DAY

TIME

LOC

27C7001-01

Jun 20-24

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LINK

27C7001-02

Jul 18-22

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LINK

SUMMER CAMPS 2022

PERFORMING ARTS Information: 303-987-7845 | Lakewood.org/Camps LCC: Lakewood Cultural Center, 470 S. Allison Parkway Extended supervision may be available with these camps. Please see page 10 for details.

DANCE WORKSHOPS (AGES 4-7) These fun-filled workshops consist of dance, craft time and outside breaks (weather permitting), and sessions never repeat. Bring a healthy snack and bottled water.

FAIRY TALE DANCE Come join us and enter the world of fairy tales through dance, music and crafts. Your child’s imagination will be captivated and enjoy this magical experience!

Ages: 4-7 *$95 Early registration price, $105 Regular price $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

*27C2002-01

May 31-Jun 3

Tue-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

Jun 13-17

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

27C2002-02

HIP HOP & URBAN DANCE Hip hop is a wonderful style for developing a dancer’s confidence and individual style and is perfect for any level of dancer. Explore different styles such as Popping, Locking, Old School and House.

Ages: 8-15 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price

BALLERINAS AND CAVALIERS DANCE Explore the enchanting and enriching world of ballet.

Emphasis will be on movement and shapes that will teach dancers the love of dance and performing arts through creative play and dress-up.

Ages: 4-7 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C2001-01

Jun 27-Jul 1

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C2602-01

Jun 6-10

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

*27C2602-02

Jun 21-24

Tue-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

TIME

LOC

27C2601-01

Jun 6-10

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

27C2601-02

Jun 27-Jul 1

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C2302-01

Jun 21-24

Tue-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

BALLET/MODERN DANCE Express yourself! This charismatically charged class combines the foundations of ballet with the storytelling expressionism of modern dance. Combinations will be set to contemporary music.

Ages: 8-15 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price

DANCE WORKSHOPS (AGES 8-15)

Workshops are designed to give students a safe and creative space to learn new moves and techniques that they will enjoy alongside energetic and contemporary music. Outside breaks, weather permitting. Bring a healthy snack and bottled water.

SUMMER CAMPS 2022

DAY

HULA HOOP/CIRCUS FUN

SUPERHERO DANCE

DATE

DATE

Hula hooping is great for relaxing the mind. Learn tricks on and off the body, play creative games and explore how to express your own movement with a hula hoop. Also, let’s learn the foundations of ground circus disciplines such as tumbling, acro and object manipulation (juggling, hula hooping, spinning plates).

Ages: 8-15 $95 Early registration price, $105 Regular price

If your little one enjoys jumping, rolling, kicking and tumbling then this is the camp for them! Our superheroesin-training will learn rhythm while adding fun dance games and movement sequences to superhero theme songs.

Ages: 4-7 *$95 Early registration price, $105 Regular price $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price ACTIVITY #

ACTIVITY #

3

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C2701-01

Jun 13-17

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

ARTS & HISTORY

MUSIC & THEATER BROADWAY MUSIC REVIEW This camp is for anyone who loves to showcase their talent. Students create their own musical theater revue for a performance the last day of class. This weeklong camp involves solo and ensemble work in singing, acting and dancing. Vocal and performance skills are taught to give students a confident and polished performance.

Performance on Friday.

Ages: 7-11 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price

MAGIC CAMPS

Amaze your friends and family with magical skills learned through these magic camps. Live Friday performance. All magical supplies provided. All classes are taught by Richard Nakata.

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C3501-01

Jun 28-Jul 2

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

DAY

TIME

LOC

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

We will work on basic acting and scene techniques. Using improvisation, theater games, warmups and scene work, we’ll get you on your way to building those skills and having fun in the process.

Ages: 9-12 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price

INTRO TO MAGIC, 7-9 YEAR OLDS

DATE

DATE

Jun 6-10

ACTING BASICS

Did you always dream of being a magician? Learn how to make a coin vanish, simple self-working card tricks, the cups and balls and other feats of magic. Materials fee included.

Ages: 7-9 $145 Early registration price, $155 Regular price ACTIVITY #

ACTIVITY #

27C4001-01

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C3101-01

Jun 13-17

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

STORY BOOK DRAMA Young actors will learn how to take a children’s storybook and work together to act without a script. A new book is explored each day with an emphasis on the use of the whole body in creative expression and teamwork. Performance every day, last 30 minutes of class.

Ages: 5-7 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price

INTRO TO MAGIC, 10-15 YEAR OLDS Would you like to fool your family and friends with simple magic tricks? Learn the classic sponge ball trick, find a card in a mixed deck of cards, try magic with everyday objects and more. Materials fee included.

Ages: 10-15 $145 Early registration price, $155 Regular price

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C3103-01

Jun 13-17

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

27C3502-01

Jun 28-Jul 2

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

27C3103-02

Aug 1-5

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

MORE MAGIC, 7-9 YEAR OLDS Explore new magic ideas and more new tricks. Learn how to put spikes through a coin, simple rope magic and other classics of magic. Materials fee included.

Ages: 7-9 $145 Early registration price, $155 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C3503-01

Jul 12-16

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

MORE MAGIC, 10-15 YEAR OLDS Explore new magic ideas and more new tricks. Learn the equal and unequal rope trick, new ideas for the classic ball and vase trick, more about the sponge balls and other classics of magic. Materials fee included.

Ages: 10-15 $145 Early registration price, $155 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C3504-01

Jul 12-16

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

ARTS & HISTORY

4

SUMMER CAMPS 2022

CHARACTER & SPECIAL FX MAKEUP

DRAMATIC EXPRESSIONS

Students will learn and practice techniques for creating realistic character makeup effects, learn about blood gags and try their hands at applying prosthetic pieces. Keep a special curated set of FX makeup for future use.

Ages: 10-15 $145 Early registration price, $155 Regular price

Develop your dramatic voice and body language by participating in a fun-filled theater presentation. Training and rehearsals will culminate with a performance for family and friends. Performers must be available the entire week.

Lunch Studio included.

Ages: 7-9 $230 Early registration price, $240 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C3102-01

Jun 27-Jul 1

Mon-Fri

9am-4pm

LCC

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C3002-01

Jul 5-15

Mon-Fri

9am-4pm

LCC

27C3003-01

Jul 18-29

SUMMER CAMPS 2022

Mon-Fri

9am-4pm

LOC

27C3302-01

Aug 1-5

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

FOR AGES 5-7

This two-week camp will engage our young thespians in the art of stage performance and learning how a theater production is done by actively putting one together! Topics will include staging, costuming, and creative script rewriting and acting techniques. Performance on last day. Performers must be available both weeks. Lunch Studio included.

Ages: 7-15 $490 Early registration price, $500 Regular price TIME

TIME

Come and enjoy our art classes, where campers are encouraged to experiment and develop their own ideas.

Mediums explored within each camp could be one or more of the following: drawing, painting, watercolor, pastel, sculpture, pottery, jewelry, metalsmithing, weaving, fibers, printmaking and mixed media.

STAGE PERFORMANCE/THEATER PRODUCTION

DAY

DAY

Information: 303-987-7845 | Lakewood.org/Camps LCC: Lakewood Cultural Center, 470 S. Allison Parkway Extended supervision may be available with these camps. Please see page 10 for details.

This two-week (9-day) camp has you acting, singing and dancing as we create a stage revue in our theater. We will explore improvisation, monologues, scenes, songs and dance. Performance on last day, and students must be available both weeks. All levels welcome. Lunch Studio included.

Ages: 9-15 $480 Early registration price, $490 Regular price

DATE

DATE

VISUAL ARTS

MUSICAL THEATER PERFORMANCE

ACTIVITY #

ACTIVITY #

ART-O-SAURUS Let’s go back in time to when the dinosaurs roamed and have fun making these prehistoric creatures with art. Learn how to draw, sculpt and paint a variety of masks, fossils and different dino collages.

Ages: 5-7 $95 Early registration price, $105 Regular price

LOC

LCC

5

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1608-01

May 31-Jun 3

Tue-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

ARTS & HISTORY

LITTLE MASTERS Come and explore the works of several famous artists and create projects based on their artistic styles. Who knows, maybe you’ll be the next great master!

Ages: 5-7 $95 Early registration price, $105 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1635-01

Jul 5-8

Tue-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

DEEP SEA ADVENTURE Create your very own underwater habitat by creating unique sea creatures real and imagined! Explore all the colors, shapes, and textures as we draw, collage and sculpt.

Ages: 5-7 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price

I HEART CAMPING For all of us who have a big heART for camping and the outdoors. Do a little camp dreaming by having outside art adventures, painting the ideal camp spot, creating a batik handkerchief and other camp-inspired art.

Ages: 5-7 $95 Early registration price, $105 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1612-01

May 31-Jun 3

Tue-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1620-01

Jun 27-Jul 1

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

27C1632-01

Jun 27-Jul 1

DAY

Mon-Fri

TIME

1-4pm

LOC

LCC

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1003-01

Aug 1-5

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

CAMP REMIX

ROADTRIP U.S.A.

DATE

TIME

9am-noon

If you didn’t get the opportunity to attend a camp you really wanted to, no worries! This all-day remix camp combines many of our favorite projects from the summer as well as a few new ones. Lunch Studio included.

Ages: 5-7 $230 Early registration price, $240 Regular price

From sea to shining sea, let’s explore and create art inspired by different areas around our wonderful country. So grab your road map as we paint, build sculptures, make collages, and use lots of color.

Ages: 5-7 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DAY

Mon-Fri

STOP MOTION BASICS

BUGS GALORE!

DATE

DATE

Aug 1-5

Come learn the basics of stop motion animation. From using inanimate objects, paper shapes and even your own body, we will produce some easy and fun short film clips that you will be able to show off to your family and friends! iPads and software provided for class use.

Ages: 5-7 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price

Explore the magic and mystery of insects like butterflies, dragonflies, praying mantises, and more. Make insects large and small. Create colorful collages and handmade insect treasures.

Ages: 5-7 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price ACTIVITY #

ACTIVITY #

27C1625-01

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1609-01

Aug 8-12

Mon-Fri

9am-4pm

LCC

FOR AGES 7-10 DUCT TAPE!

LOC

Be admired by all your friends when you learn how to use duct tape to construct items, some useful and some…simply masterpieces.

See what you can create with great ideas and duct tape!

Ages: 7-10 $95 Early registration price, $105 Regular price

LCC

ANIMAL SAFARI Lions! Tigers! Hippos! Oh my! Through collage, printmaking, drawing, and painting, discover how shapes and lines combine to depict animals great and small.

Ages: 5-7 $95 Early registration price, $105 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1631-01

Jul 5-8

Tue-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

27C1610-01

May 31-Jun 3

Tue-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

ARTS & HISTORY

6

SUMMER CAMPS 2022

WATERCOLOR CREATIONS

PLUSHIES

Learning basic watercolor techniques and tricks is so much fun! Students will create on canvas and fabric as they use salt, splatter, plastic wrap and tape to make cool effects on their masterpieces.

Ages: 7-10 $95 Early registration price, $105 Regular price

Tactile experience awaits you! Learn the basics of designing and sewing to create your very own stuffed animals and creatures. Monsters or monster trucks, your imagination is your only limit.

Ages: 7-10 $95 Early registration price, $105 Regular price

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1109-01

May 31-Jun 3

Tue-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

27C1202-01

Jun 21-24

Tue-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

CANVAS CREATIONS

MIXED MEDIA MAYHEM

Learn to connect with images as you explore line, shape, form, gesture, shading and value when creating your own unique painting on canvas. Use beautiful landscapes, still life and self-portraits as the subject matter in this fun camp.

Ages: 7-10 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price

Mixed media is a great way to delve into a wide variety of mediums and techniques such as painting, drawing, collage, found-object sculpture and assemblage. Using a variety of materials and techniques, students have fun creating wonderful works of art.

Ages: 7-10 $95 Early registration price, $105 Regular price

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1102-01

Jun 6-10

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

NATURE + ART =

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C5102-01

Jun 6-10

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

Jun 21-24

Tue-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

WILD WIRE ART

EARTH without ART is just “EH.” Come be inspired by and incorporate items from nature into your art! From sun prints to sculpture to a nature installation, we’ll explore what can be used when we find it outside.

Ages: 7-10 $95 Early registration price, $105 Regular price ACTIVITY #

ACTIVITY #

27C1619-01

Can a line be 3D? You betcha! We will use a threedimensional line, also known as wire in different lengths, colors and thicknesses to create works such as reliefs, selfportraits, mobiles and sculptures.

Ages: 7-10 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1634-01

Jun 27-Jul 1

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

SPACE EXPLORERS Blast out of this world and explore far off planets, stars and galaxies with us. We will create our own universe of art including glowing space posters and sculptures of alien creatures and spaceships.

Ages: 7-10 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1623-01

Jun 13-17

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

STOP MOTION ANIMATION Get ready to bring art to life! Campers will learn to create simple stop motion animation with oil-based clay, paper and found objects. We will produce some easy and fun short film clips that you will be able to show off to your family and friends! iPads and software provided for class use.

Ages: 7-10 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1002-01

Jun 13-17

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

SUMMER CAMPS 2022

7

ARTS & HISTORY

IT’S A ZOO OUT THERE!

URBAN ART

We find wondrous animals at the zoo! Let’s paint colorful peacocks, draw zentangle zebras and sculpt a menagerie of our favorite animals.

Ages: 7-10 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price

Let’s explore urban artists and discover what makes this style of art unique. Then, we will create our own art on different materials such as wood panels, paper and clothing using paint markers, acrylics and stencils.

Ages: 7-10 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1636-01

Jun 27-Jul 1

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

RECYCLED ART ROBOTS

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

Jul 5-8

Tue-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

SCREEN & PRINTS

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1403-01

Jul 5-8

Tue-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1108-01

Jul 18-22

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

Fairies, unicorns, griffins, mermaids, Bigfoot! We will use many different mediums such as clay, paint, fabric and paper to bring our favorite characters to life. Who will you create?

Ages: 7-10 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1617-01

Jul 18-22

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

SECRETS OF COMIC STORYTELLING

Participate in a printmaking extravaganza! Experiment with a variety of printmaking techniques including monoprinting, screen printing, Gyotaku printing and more.

Ages: 7-10 $95 Early registration price, $105 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

MAGICAL & MYTHICAL CREATURES

Build your own mechanical, non-motorized robot, friends and habitat from recycled materials such as tin cans, machine parts, cartons and a vast array of other materials.

Ages: 7-10 $95 Early registration price, $105 Regular price 27C1633-01

ACTIVITY #

Unleash your inner storyteller through comics! Learn the process of cartoon character design, penciling, and inking while you work on both individual and collaborative comic strips. Improve your cartoon illustration and storytelling skills, and finish the week with a mini comic book full of comic strips.

Ages: 7-10 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price

WIZARD AND WANDS

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

Join us as we reinvent the wonderfully imaginative world of magic. Create your own wand, make quills and paper to write on. Create a mysterious creature that will lurk in the mysterious forest.

Ages: 7-10 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price

27C1106-01

Jul 25-29

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1629-01

Jul 11-15

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

MAD SCIENTISTS Enter the mad lab if you dare! Grow your own crystals, experiment with stretchy slime, and create paint for painting.

Let’s make things fizz, bubble, and create some totally cool art. The studio becomes a science-art lab for the week.

Mwahahaha...

Ages: 7-10 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1616-01

Jul 11-15

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

ARTS & HISTORY

8

SUMMER CAMPS 2022

FOR AGES 10-15

METROPOLIS Create your own city! Underwater? Sure! In a tree?

Absolutely! From a sketch, all the way to a miniature scale model of “Yourtown,” the possibilities are endless when you use your imagination.

Ages: 7-10 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1637-01

Jul 25-29

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

FASHION DESIGN Love fashion? In this two-week camp we will delve into learning, creating and producing some wonderful, fashionable pieces to add to our wardrobe! Learn on one of our sewing machines or bring your own if you’d like. Limited number of spots due to number of available machines.

Ages: 10-15 $230 Early registration price, $240 Regular price

KAPOW! BOOM! CRASH! Superheroes and heroines UNITE! Let’s suit up, gather your allies and save the world! Create, build and have fun making comic book art through drawing, painting, sculpture, fibers and mixed media.

Ages: 7-10 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1627-01

Aug 1-5

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1622-01

Aug 1-5

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1201-01

Jun 6-17

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

Using paint and Masonite, discover a unique way to create beautiful abstract pieces of art. Peeling, pouring, adding, spinning, blending, dripping…endless possibilities!

Ages: 10-15 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price

Calling all foodies! Let’s explore art that’s good enough to eat! Looking at the work of artists such as Claes Oldenburg, Wayne Thiebaud and Andy Warhol, we will paint, collage and sculpt to create big and small yummy treats.

Ages: 7-10 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price DATE

DATE

ABSTRACT PAINTING

SMORGASBORD

ACTIVITY #

ACTIVITY #

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1101-01

Jun 6-10

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

LARGER THAN LIFE Delve into the realm of whimsy, fantasy and realism when you create a three-dimensional, life-size figure out of paper, Styrofoam, and paint.

Ages: 10-15 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1614-01

Jun 13-17

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

DESIGNING SCULPTURE DRAGONS

CAMP REMIX

Let inspiration strike and shape fanciful and colorful dragonhead sculptures! Kids will practice artful design techniques to create a finished, durable and large threedimensional paperboard work of art.

Ages: 10-15 $95 Early registration price, $105 Regular price

If you didn’t get the opportunity to attend a camp you really wanted to, no worries! This all-day remix camp combines many of our favorite projects from the summer as well as a few new ones. Lunch Studio included.

Ages: 7-10 $230 Early registration price, $240 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1609-02

Aug 8-12

Mon-Fri

9am-4pm

LCC

27C1638-01

Jun 21-24

Tue-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

SUMMER CAMPS 2022

9

ARTS & HISTORY

DIGITAL ILLUSTRATION

EXPERIMENTAL!

Explore digital painting on our iPads and mobile apps to make incredible art illustrations. Students learn how to use the different features and techniques to create and to be printed on paper and canvas.

Ages: 10-15 $95 Early registration price, $105 Regular price

Explore various two-dimensional artmaking techniques that many people have never heard of. Come and see the surprises we end up with when we undertake these methods.

Ages: 10-15 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1001-01

Jun 21-24

Tue-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

27C1110-01

Jul 11-15

DAY

Mon-Fri

TIME

9am-noon

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1611-01

Jul 25-29

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

SECRETS OF COMIC STORYTELLING

DRAWING & PAINTING TECHNIQUES

DATE

DATE

Unleash your inner storyteller through comics! Learn the process of cartoon character design, penciling, and inking while you work on both individual and collaborative comic strips. Improve your cartoon illustration and storytelling skills, and finish the week with a mini comic book full of comic strips.

Ages: 10-15 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price

Improve your artistic skills by exploring a variety of exciting drawing and painting techniques. Get plenty of practice creating textures and shading tones with both pencil and paint. Mediums explored: charcoal, pastel, acrylic and watercolor.

Ages: 10-15 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price ACTIVITY #

ACTIVITY #

LOC

LCC

MANGA/ANIME CHARACTERS

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1106-02

Jul 25-29

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

CAMP REMIX

Learn how to draw your own cool manga characters! Facial features, head and body proportions, hairstyles, clothes, basic poses, attitudes and expressions will be covered.

Ages: 10-15 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1105-01

Jul 11-15

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

If you didn’t get the opportunity to attend a camp you really wanted to, no worries! This all-day remix camp combines many of our favorite projects from the summer as well as a few new ones. Lunch Studio included.

Ages: 10-15 $230 Early registration price, $240 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1609-03

Aug 8-12

Mon-Fri

9am-4pm

LCC

STOP MOTION ANIMATION Get ready to bring art to life! Campers will learn to create simple stop motion animation with oil-based clay, paper and found objects. We will produce some easy and fun short film clips that you will be able to show off to your family and friends! iPads and software provided for class use.

Ages: 10-15 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1002-02

Jul 18-22

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

EXTENDED SUPERVISION

WITH CAMPS AT LAKEWOOD CULTURAL CENTER Information: 303-987-7845

For students, ages 5-15, in camps at Lakewood Cultural Center ONLY, we offer extended supervised studios. You may register before or on the first day of each camp week. Please have students bring a healthy sack lunch for Summer Lunch Studio. Food is not provided. No drop-in or single day registrations allowed. Parents dropping off early or picking up late by 5 minutes will be charged an additional $10 per day.

Ages: 5-15 $15/week (Save $5 by registering for all three LCC Summer Studios!)

GRAFFITI/URBAN ART Explore the world of street art culture and be inspired to design your own original artwork. Be introduced to techniques and experiment with various methods and materials including spray paint, markers, and stencils to create your own artwork.

Ages: 10-15 $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price

ACTIVITY #

SUPERVISED STUDIOS

TIME

LOC

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1603

Morning Studio

8-9am

LCC

27C1104-01

Jul 18-22

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

27C1604

Lunch Studio

Noon-1pm

LCC

27C1605

Late Studio

4-5pm

LCC

ARTS & HISTORY

10

SUMMER CAMPS 2022

METAL ARTS CAMP

VISUAL ARTS

Heat up your summer and learn to create metal artworks, including sculpture, jewelry and metalsmithing techniques.

We’ll fuse metal with torches, cut, hit and polish your awesome metal creations in this unique arts camp for preteens and teens. All will learn how to safely work with metals and other materials.

Sect. 01: Ages 12-14 Sect. 02: Ages 15-17 Instructor: Angel Estrada $150 Early registration price, $160 Regular price

AT WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ARTS CENTER Information: 303-987-5436 | Lakewood.org/Camps WH: Washington Heights Arts Center, 6375 W. First Ave.

MESA VERDE POTTERY WORKSHOP Young artists will learn how to build and decorate pottery like the Mesa Verde artists of southwest Colorado. Students will also learn about the Mesa Verde Native American culture. Connect to history and make something beautiful!

Pots will be fired and may be picked up the following week.

Ages: 10-15 Instructor: Christine O’Dea $25 Early registration price, $35 Regular price ACTIVITY #

27Y1501-01

DATE

Jun 6

DAY

Mon

TIME

1-3pm

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1300-01

Jun 20-24

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

WH

27C1300-02

Jul 11-15

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

WH

LOC

PINCH POT PORTRAITURE

WH

Pinch, pull, carve and paint a portrait of yourself or someone you love in this hands-on pottery workshop for little clay artists looking for an awesome afternoon! Explore 3D artmaking techniques while having fun getting your hands dirty in our clay studio!

Ages: 6-9 Instructor: Christine O’Dea $35 Early registration price, $45 Regular price

MUDSLINGING CAMP Kids will dive into artistic adventures in sculpture and pottery. Emphasis will be on practicing basic clay skills.

Students will be encouraged to explore three-dimensional possibilities in a variety of projects. Kids should wear appropriate clothing to make a mess in. Course fee covers materials and firing expenses.

Ages: 6-9 Instructor: Zoey Chapin $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1501-01

Jun 13-17

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

WH

27C1501-02

Jul 11-15

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

WH

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27Y1506-01

Jun 23

Thu

1-4pm

WH

27Y1506-02

Aug 1

Mon

1-4pm

WH

OUTDOOR /NATURE

Information: 303-697-6159 | Lakewood.org/Camps BCLP: Bear Creek Lake Park, 15600 W. Morrison Road

FUN WITH FIBERS CAMP Cozy up and create something special using a variety of yarns and fabrics!

Weaving is wonderful and great for young textile artists! Kids will love exploring its many possibilities, including bracelets, scarves, belts and mats, woven on different kinds of looms. Bring your creative spirit to this fun and fiber-filled camp.

Ages: 10-15 Instructors: Robin Wilton & Anita Deen $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price

NATURALIST CAMP In Naturalist Camp, attendees will discover their natural world by exploring nature firsthand though activities, hikes and teamwork. Space is limited. Registration required.

JR. NATURALIST: Ages 6-9 $100 per person (includes park entrance fee)

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

27C1200-01

Jun 20-24

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

WH

SUMMER CAMPS 2022

ACTIVITY #

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

259946-01

Jun 15-Jul 20

Wed

9am-noon

BCLP

NATURALIST: Ages 10-13 $100 per person (includes park entrance fee)

11

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

259946-02

Jun 16-Jul 21

Thu

9am-noon

BCLP

ARTS & HISTORY | OUTDOOR/NATURE

SPORTS & RECREATION COMBO CAMPS

PRE-K POWER *NEW!* This camp is designed to give the pre-k toddlers their first taste of summer camp! We’ll keep your kids excited and engaged with games, gymnastics, rock climbing and more all with age-appropriate equipment. Participants in this camp must be potty trained.

Ages: 3-4 $66 Resident, $80 Nonresident

Information: 720-963-5384 | Lakewood.org/Camps LINK: Lakewood Link Recreation Center, 1295 S. Reed Street

GYMNASTICS/CLIMBING The gymnastics and climbing combo camp is a fun place for kids to work on individual gymnastics skills and learn the basic techniques of rock climbing in a safe and supervised environment.

Ages: 5-12 $175 Resident, $200 Nonresident ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

226501-09

Jun 6-10

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

LINK

226501-10

Jul 11-15

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

LINK

226501-11

Jul 25-29

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

LINK

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

226501-17

May 31-Jun 3

Tue-Fri

9am-noon

LINK

SKILLS CAMPS Information: 720-963-5384 | Lakewood.org/Camps LINK: Lakewood Link Recreation Center, 1295 S. Reed Street

CHEERLEADING Participants will learn cheers, jumps, stunts, and tumbling, in this fun, high-intensity cheer camp. Whether you’re new to cheerleading, or want to improve skills you’ve already learned, this camp is for you!

Ages: 5-12 $175 Resident, $200 Nonresident

KINDERCOMBO This camp is designed to keep younger kids interested and engaged by allowing them to try several sports from our various recreation camps. Different daily activities include gymnastics, ninja courses, rock climbing and games.

Ages: 5-6 $87.50 Resident, $100 Nonresident ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

226501-15

Jun 6-10

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LINK

226501-16

Jul 11-15

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LINK

SPORTS & RECREATION

12

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

226501-02

Jun 20-24

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

LINK

SUMMER CAMPS 2022

INTERMEDIATE CLIMBING CAMP

GYMNASTICS

For participants who have experience and are looking to take their climbing to a higher level. Improve your strength, technique, and confidence. Learn the skills to advance your climbing experience. Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday will be indoor climbing at the Link (9am-noon) and Wednesday and Friday will be outdoor climbing, (7:30am-3pm), weather permitting.

Ages: 8-12 $187.50 Resident, $218.75 Nonresident

Gymnastics Camp allows kids to work on individual skills in a fun and safe environment, in addition to playing games and making new friends.

Ages: 5-12 $175 Resident, $200 Nonresident ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

226501-05

Jul 18-22

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

LINK

226501-07

Aug 1-5

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

LINK

ACTIVITY #

230302-01

NINJA This camp will get you well on your way to becoming a ninja!

Activities will include ninja type obstacle courses and games utilizing both the gym and the climbing wall.

Ages: 7-12 $175 Resident, $200 Nonresident ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

226501-12

Jun 13-17

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

LINK

226501-13

Jun 27-Jul 1

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

LINK

230302-02

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

Jun 20, 21, 23

Mon, Tue, Thur

9am-noon

LINK

June 22, 24

Wed, Fri

7:30am-3pm T.B.D.

Jul 18, 19, 21

Mon, Tue, Thur

9am-noon

July 20, 22

Wed, Fri

7:30am-3pm T.B.D.

LINK

JUNIOR GOLF

AT FOX HOLLOW & HOMESTEAD Contact: 303-986-7888 | CRInfo@Lakewood.org

BEGINNER CLIMBING CAMP For beginning rock climbers with little or no experience who want to learn the essential skills and techniques of this awesome sport! Monday through Thursday will be indoor climbing (9am-noon), and Friday will be outdoor climbing, (7:30am-3pm), weather permitting.

Ages: 6-12 *$127 Resident, $148 Nonresident $150 Resident, $175 Nonresident *Prorated for the Memorial Day holiday.

ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

*230301-02

May 31-Jun 2

Tue-Thur

9am-noon

LINK

June 3

Fri

7:30am-3pm T.B.D.

Jun 13-16

Mon-Thur

9am-noon

Jun 17

Fri

7:30am-3pm T.B.D.

Jun 27-30

Mon-Thur

9am-noon

Jul 1

Fri

7:30am-3pm T.B.D.

230301-04

230301-06

We have programs for beginner students to 18-hole competitive golfers. Our talented instructors will offer an exciting program of skills, drills, games and fun. All equipment will be provided.

Ages: 7-17 Students will be grouped by age within their ability level.

FOX HOLLOW PROGRAM Instructor: Mike Kramer, PGA $95 (No class July 4) ACTIVITY #

CAMP

DATE

DAY

TIME

248000

Beginner 1 & 2

Jun 6-Jul 11

Mon

7-9 am

Squirrel

Jun 6-Jul 11

Mon

6:30-9 am

Fox

Jun 6-Jul 11

Mon

6:30-9 am

9 hole

Jun 6-Jul 11

Mon

6:30-9 am

18 hole

Jun 6-Jul 11

Mon

6-10:30 am

DAY

TIME

LINK

LINK

HOMESTEAD PROGRAM Instructor: Bryce Tani, PGA $75

SUMMER CAMPS 2022

13

ACTIVITY #

CAMP

DATE

248100

Beginner 1 & 2

Jul 20-Aug 3 Wed

7:30-9 am

Intermediate

Jul 20-Aug 3 Wed

6:30-9 am

9 hole

Jul 20-Aug 3 Wed

6:30-9 am

SPORTS & RECREATION

MINI HAWK CAMP This baseball, basketball and soccer program gives children a positive first step into athletics with lots of encouragement and a big focus on fun. Campers explore balance, hand/eye coordination and skill development at their own pace.

Ages: 4-6 $145 DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jun 13-17

9am-noon

COYOT

Jun 27-Jul 1

9am-noon

ADDNP

Aug 1-5

9am-noon

MORSP

SKYHAWKS SPORTS

VOLLEYBALL CAMP

TO REGISTER FOR THESE CAMPS, VISIT: Lakewood.org/Skyhawks

This co-ed program is designed for beginning and intermediate players. The fundamental skills of volleyball are taught through practice games and drills that focus on passing, setting, hitting and service. Participants will learn new skills and improve their game from day one.

Ages: 8-14 $145

Information: 303.222.8039 | Lakewood.org/Skyhawks askcolorado@skyhawks.com

BASKETBALL CAMP This co-ed program is designed for beginning to intermediate players and entails an active week of dribbling, passing, shooting and rebounding. Participants will engage in different drills and practice games each day to help them learn and improve their game from day one.

Ages: 8-14 $145 DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jun 6-10

9am-noon

CARMP

Jul 25-29

9am-noon

CARMP

LOCATION

Jun 6-10

9am-noon

COYOT

Aug 8-12

9am-noon

CARMP

LOCATION

Jun 13-17

9am-noon

CARMP

Jul 25-29

9am-noon

CARMP

SPORTS & RECREATION

9am-noon

CARMP

Aug 1-5

9am-noon

MORSP

DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jun 20-24

9am-noon

CARMP

CHEERLEADING CAMP

Using our progressive curriculum, campers will gain the technical skills and sport knowledge required for the next step into soccer. Designed for beginner and intermediate players, this camp focuses on dribbling, passing, shooting and ball control.

Ages: 6-12 $145 TIME

Jun 20-24

Skyhawks cheerleading teaches the essential skills to lead crowds and support the home team! Campers will learn cheers, proper hand and body movements and jumping techniques. There is no stunting, just a big focus on fun. The week concludes with a choreographed performance.

Ages: 5-9 $145

SOCCER CAMP

DATE

LOCATION

Campers will learn the fundamentals of swinging, putting and body positioning. Using weighted oversized golf clubs and balls, we have simplified instruction so that campers can make an effective transition onto the golf course. All equipment is provided.

Ages: 5-9 $145

FLAG FOOTBALL CAMP

TIME

TIME

BEGINNING GOLF CAMP

Campers learn skills including the core components of passing, catching and defense. Athletes will develop and refine their movement ABCs—agility, balance, coordination, strength and speed. The week ends with the Skyhawks Super Bowl!

Ages: 6-12 $145 DATE

DATE

14

DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jun 27-Jul 1

9am-noon

ADDNP

SUMMER CAMPS 2022

PICKLEBALL CAMP

STEM SPORTS

Find out why pickleball is the fastest growing sport!

Players will learn the rules of the game, develop hand/eye coordination and proper technique. Pickleball paddles will be provided, but we encourage you to bring your own!

Ages: 6-12 $145 DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jun 27-Jul 1

9am-noon

ADDNP

Information: 303.222.8039 | Lakewood.org/Skyhawks askcolorado@skyhawks.com TO REGISTER FOR THESE CAMPS, VISIT: Lakewood.org/Skyhawks

STEM BASKETBALL

This program combines strategic STEM-based activities with traditional basketball instruction and a focus on teamwork and sportsmanship. This curriculum teaches participants about veLOCATIONity and acceleration, basketball shoe design, tracking with technology and much more!

Ages: 11-14 $220

TRACK AND FIELD CAMP Skyhawks track and field camp combines technical development, fundamental techniques, and safety with a major focus on fun! Our staff cover the fundamentals of body positioning, stride, proper stretching and cool-down techniques.

Ages: 6-12 $115 (This camp is pro-rated to reflect the July 4 holiday) DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jul 5-8

9am-noon

Emory Elementary

DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jun 20-23

9am-3pm

GMRC

STEM SOCCER

This program combines strategic STEM-based activities with traditional soccer instruction and a focus on teamwork and sportsmanship. This curriculum teaches participants modules on soccer ball design, throw-in science, angles, goal-line technology and more!

Ages: 11-14 $128

BASEBALL CAMP Learn the fundamentals of fielding, catching, throwing, hitting and base running in a fun, positive environment. All equipment except gloves are provided. We use soft safety baseballs and SuperSafe InvinciBats.

Ages: 6-12 $145

DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jul 5-8

9am-noon

LINK

STEM VOLLEYBALL

DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jul 11-15

9am-noon

ADDNP

This program combines strategic STEM-based activities with traditional volleyball instruction and a focus on teamwork and sportsmanship. This curriculum teaches participants about calculating contact time, optimal serving, speed and the science behind serving.

Ages: 11-14 $220

SPORT MIX CAMP This one-of-a-kind camp is a mix of games including kickball, dodgeball, capture the flag and more! Kids and coaches work together to create new sports and games like footballbaseball or soccer-golf.

Ages: 6-12 $145 DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jul 11-15

9am-noon

ADDNP

DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jul 18-21

9am-3pm

LINK

CHALLENGER SOCCER CAMP Information: 720-575-0434 | Lakewood.org/Challenger kateg@challengersports.com TO REGISTER FOR THESE CAMPS, VISIT: Lakewood.org/Challenger

LACROSSE CAMP Lacrosse combines basic skills used in soccer, basketball and hockey into one fast-paced game. Athletes will learn the fundamentals of stick handling, cradling, passing and shooting in a fun, non-checking environment. We use soft training balls and provide lacrosse sticks.

Ages: 6-12 $145

Lakewood Recreation is bringing back the nation’s No. 1 all-British soccer camp program to Lakewood this summer.

This is your chance to experience their unique program!

Ages: 3-14 DATE

DAY

TIME

LOCATION

DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jun 6-10

Mon-Fri

9am-4pm

CARMP

Jul 18-22

9am-noon

COYOT

Jul 11-15

Mon-Fri

9am-4pm

LINK

Aug 1-5

Mon-Fri

9am-4pm

CARMP

SUMMER CAMPS 2022

15

SPORTS & RECREATION

STEM CAMPS

AMAZING ANIMATIONS

SCIENCE MATTERS

Have you ever wondered how the professional animators do their jobs? During this class you will learn the art of animation by using your tablet utilizing the same techniques the pros use. This class covers both digital and stop motion animation.

Ages: 9-13 $249 (Students need to provide their own tablets [iPad or Android] and a pair of earbuds. Software list required will be provided prior to class and may require a small additional fee.)

Information: 303-805-9287 Lakewood.org/ScienceMatters | Info@ScienceMatters.tv TO REGISTER FOR THESE CAMPS, VISIT: Lakewood.org/ScienceMatters

OCEAN BLUE-ADVENTURES UNDER THE SEA Come dive into the world of marine biology and oceanography. Dissect a real shark, design your own fish, examine sea shells, make a cool design to take home, examine the anatomy of a fish, and make a fun fish print T-shirt!

Ages: 5-10 $249 DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jun 27-Jul 1

9am-noon

LINK

Jul 25-29

1-4pm

GMRC

TIME

LOCATION

1-4pm

LINK

Jul 25-29

9am-noon

GMRC

STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)

LOCATION

Jul 11-15

9am-noon

GMRC

DRONE ACADEMY

SPACE-THE FINAL FRONTIER

DATE

TIME

During this course you will learn basic soldering and drone flying skills while BUILDING YOUR OWN DRONE. Explore the four forces of flight.

Ages: 9-13 $299 (This class also requires an additional $50 supply fee.)

Join us as we blast off and reach beyond the sky to explore space on an amazing adventure! Build and launch a solid fuel rocket, visit Mars and design a Martian rover, see the rings of Saturn, play comet golf, and more!

Ages: 5-10 $249 Jun 27-Jul 1

DATE

DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jul 11-15

1-4pm

GMRC

CSI MATTERS Join the Forensics Team at Science Matters to solve our mystery. DNA, fingerprinting, and chromatography analysis.

Build your own forensic science kit! We’ll explore “what if” science with crazy, wacky experiments that will keep you talking forever.

Ages: 5-10 $249

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DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jul 18-22

9am-noon

LINK

SUMMER CAMPS 2022

FIZZ BANG BOOM

SUPER HEROES

The gator in the bottle visits this camp throughout the week to help build science skills. Catch a rainbow in a test tube, trap the foaming monster, and use the chemistry of yeast to make a tasty root beer treat! This chemistry camp is tons of fun!

Ages: 5-10 $249

To the Batcave LEGO fans! Design your own superhero, create your own adventure, and build the cool new superhero sets. What kind of superpowers do you have?

Ages: 5-12 $200

DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jul 18-22

1-4pm

LINK

DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jun 6-10

1-4pm

GMRC

CREATURE CREATOR ROBOTICS In this camp your animal lover will create their own animal inspired robotic models. Students will learn about gear ratio, sensors, simple machines, and programming as they build insects, dolphins, gorillas, and much more.

Ages: 5-12 $200 DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jun 13-17

1-4pm

LINK

Jul 11-15

9am-noon

LINK

RESPONSIVE ROBOTICS WITH CUBELETS Come explore the basic components of robotics by playing with modular cubes known as Cubelets! Each way you snap the cubes together will create a unique robot. Participants work with a partner to figure out how to create lighthouses, vehicles, astrobots, animals, and so much more!

Ages: 7-12 $200

SNAPOLOGY CAMPS Information: 720-504-5848 | Lakewood.org/Snapology golden@snapology.com TO REGISTER FOR THESE CAMPS, VISIT: Lakewood.org/Snapology

TIME

LOCATION

9am-noon

GMRC

BOT BUILDERS ROBOTICS WITH CUBELETS

AMUSEMENT PARK ADVENTURES

Come explore the basic components of robotics by playing with modular cubes known as Cubelets! Each way you snap the cubes together will create a unique robot. Participants work in a small team to figure out how to create lighthouses, vehicles, astrobots, animals, and so much more!

Ages: 4-6 $200

In this camp students get to become designers of their own amusement park rides. While designing, they’ll learn physics, engineering concepts, and problem-solving skills all while having a blast!

Ages: 6-12 $200 DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jun 13-17

9am-noon

LINK

Jul 25-29

1-4pm

LINK

DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jun 20-24

1-4pm

GMRC

BASIC MINECRAFT

JEDI MASTERS

Travel to the Nether with Snapology, but watch out for those creepers! We bring Minecraft to life using LEGO bricks.

Create your own world, including animals, creepers and your very own LEGO Minecraft character.

Ages: 5-12 $200

Motivated to become Jedis like the heroes they know from the movies, participants will learn to concentrate on mastering the Force, using teamwork to build battle drones, AT-Walkers, and even their own lightsaber. May the Force be with you in this fun and exciting camp!

Ages: 5-12 $200 DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jun 6-10

9am-noon

GMRC

Jul 11-15

1-4pm

LINK

SUMMER CAMPS 2022

DATE

Jun 20-24

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DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jun 27-Jul 1

9am-noon

GMRC

STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)

ANIMATION STUDIOS Participants will work in teams to learn the fundamentals of stop motion animation and develop their own animated movie starring their favorite LEGO mini-figures! Upon completion their film will be uploaded to Snapology’s YouTube channel so they can share their film with family and friends!

Ages: 6-12 $160 (This class is prorated for the July 4 holiday) DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jul 5-8

1-4pm

LINK

ROBO PETS Come build simple animal models that teach the fundamentals of robotic design. Learn about sensors while building a fish or alligator, and ways that gears, wheels and axles create movement while building a robotic dog or frog.

Ages: 4-6 $200 DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jul 18-22

9am-noon

GMRC

EPIC MINECRAFT From the virtual 2D world of Minecraft to the physical realm of this reality, participants will practice their creativity and construction skills using the themes they know and love. The restrictions and challenges posed in Epic Minecraft will have them thinking of Minecraft and construction in new ways.

Ages: 7-14 $200

MEGA MACHINES ROBOTICS

DATE

TIME

LOCATION

In this camp students will learn about gear ratio, sensors, pulleys, cranks and programming as they create some of their favorite motorized vehicles. They’re sure to have a great time as they build trucks, space rovers, helicopters, and much more!

Ages: 6-12 $200

Jul 18-22

1-4pm

GMRC

DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jun 27-Jul 1

1-4pm

GMRC

JR. SCIENTIST ALL ABOUT ANIMALS This camp invites little zoologists to analyze birds, construct their way through the butterfly life cycle, build reptiles, and examine insects with the K’NEX Organisms and Life Cycles Kit. Ages: 4-6 $200

KINDERBOTS

DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jul 25-29

9am-noon

LINK

Participants are sure to have a great time as they explore the world of robotics by building simple models that teach them about sensors in drills and magic wands, or discovering ways gears and pulleys create movement while building helicopters and robotic dogs.

Ages: 4-6 $160 (This class is prorated for the July 4 holiday) DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Jul 5-8

9am-noon

LINK

STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)

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SUMMER CAMPS 2022

FAMILY SERVICES

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION

LAKEWOOD RESIDENTS ONLY Information: 303-987-2490 Lakewood.org/FamilyServices Wilbur Rogers Center, 12100 W. Alameda Parkway DC: Devinny Cottages, 12258 W. Wisconsin Dr. LAS: Lasley Cottages, 1391 S. Kendall Court VIEW REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS AT: Lakewood.org/FSsummercamps

CAMP ODYSSEY An interactive, fun and educational camp for all participants.

Children will get to participate in arts and crafts, community projects and recreational activities to include swimming and organized sports leagues/games. Field trips will be determined during the summer.

Ages: 7-10 $175/child/week + $50/child registration fee DATE

DAY

TIME

LOCATION

Jun 6-Aug 5

Mon-Fri

7:30am-5pm

T.B.D.

CAMP PAHA Information: 303-987-4866 | Lakewood.org/Paha Camp Paha is a unique summer day camp for children and young adults with disabilities living in Lakewood and surrounding communities. Enjoy swimming, sports, games, nature, music, sensory, arts, crafts, and field trips in a safe, challenging, and fun environment.

All campers will need to submit additional health related information prior to beginning camp. For more details on this process, visit Lakewood.org/Paha. A minimum payment of $50 per session is required at time of registration.

CAMP E.C.O. Camp E.C.O. will provide a safe and fun environment where children participate in many outdoor experiences.

There will be opportunities to participate in fun activities at the Lakewood Recreation centers including swimming, organized sports leagues/games and the climbing wall.

Field trips will be determined during the summer.

Ages: 9-12 $175/child/week + $50/child registration fee DATE

DAY

TIME

LOCATION

Jun 6-Aug 5

Mon-Fri

7:30am-5pm

DC

PAHA Ages: 6-17 $725 Resident, $930 Nonresident ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

236200-01

Jun 13-Jul 1

Mon-Fri

9am-4pm

T.B.D.

236200-03

Jul 11-29

Mon-Fri

9am-4pm

T.B.D.

CAMP GALAXY A day camp that will provide plenty of exciting and fun arts and crafts projects all summer long. There will be swimming at Lakewood Recreation centers and many other sports related programs. Opportunities to visit Heritage Lakewood Belmar Park and participate in Lakewood community events will also be included. Field trips will be determined during the summer.

Ages: 5-6 $175/child/week + $50/child registration fee DATE

DAY

TIME

LOCATION

Jun 6-Aug 5

Mon-Fri

7:30am-5pm

LAS

SUMMER CAMPS 2022

PAHA ADULTS IN TRANSITION Ages: 18-25 $725 Resident, $930 Nonresident ACTIVITY #

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

236200-02

Jun 13-Jul 1

Mon-Fri

9am-4pm

T.B.D.

236200-04

Jul 11-29

Mon-Fri

9am-4pm

T.B.D.

Camper scholarships are available through the nonprofit, Friends of Paha. Visit FriendsofPaha.org for more information.

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FAMILY SERVICES & THERAPEUTIC RECREATION

TEEN CAMPS

TEEN ADVENTURE CAMP

ACTIVITY #

CAMP

247200-07

Time Travelers

Information: 720-963-5366 | Lakewood.org/Camps Teen Adventure Camp is a summer camp option for teens that takes them to explore some of Lakewood and the metro area’s top attractions. Adventure field trips can include Water World, Bear Creek Lake Park, laser tag, rafting, hiking, swimming and much more. Teens will gain skills in teamwork, leadership and self-confidence while enjoying a summer full of memories, friendships and adventure.

Ages: 12-15 $250 Resident, $275 Nonresident ACTIVITY #

CAMP

DATE

247200-01

Passport to Fun

Jun 6-10

DAY

TIME

LOCATION

Mon-Fri

8:30am-4:30pm

CARM

ACTIVITY #

CAMP

DATE

247200-02

Games and Arts

Jun 13-17

DATE

Jul 25-29

DAY

TIME

Mon-Fri

8:30am-4:30pm

ACTIVITY #

CAMP

247200-08

Summer Spirit

LOCATION

CARM

DATE

Aug 1-5

DAY

TIME

LOCATION

Mon-Fri

8:30am-4:30pm

CARM

RECREATION /ARTS COUNSELOR IN TRAINING (CIT ) Applications can be completed online at: Lakewood.org/CITApplication You will be notified how to register once accepted into this program.

DAY

TIME

LOCATION

RECREATION/ARTS COUNSELOR IN TRAINING

Mon-Fri

8:30am-4:30pm

CARM

Our CIT Program is the first step in the transition from camper to staff member. Teens will gain valuable work experience while developing communication, problem solving, teamwork and leadership skills. Enrollment into this program is a competitive application process that may be followed up with a brief interview.

Ages: 13-16 $140 Resident, $150 Nonresident

ACTIVITY #

CAMP

DATE

247200-03

The Great Outdoors

Jun 20-24

DAY

TIME

LOCATION

Mon-Fri

8:30am-4:30pm

CARM

ACTIVITY #

CAMP

DATE

247200-04

Survivor Week

Jun 27-Jul 1

DAY

TIME

LOCATION

DATE

DAY

TIME

LOC

Mon-Fri

8:30am-4:30pm

CARM

May 31-Jun 2

Tue-Thu

9am-2pm

LINK

Jun 6-9

Mon-Thu

9am-2pm

LINK

ACTIVITY #

CAMP

DATE

247200-05

Nature Week

Jul 11-15

DAY

TIME

LOCATION

Mon-Fri

8:30am-4:30pm

CARM

ACTIVITY #

CAMP

DATE

247200-06

Get Wet!

Jul 18-22

DAY

TIME

LOCATION

Mon-Fri

8:30am-4:30pm

CARM

TEEN CAMPS & CIT PROGRAM

CIT FIELD EXPERIENCE Upon completion of the training course, teens will be placed into two weeks of field experience of their choice at our various camps between June 13 and August 5. Field experience will be selected during training. Participants may register for additional weeks of field experience upon invitation by that camp’s director.

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SUMMER CAMPS 2022

S!

ER JOB M M U S R O F APPLY NOW

Lakewood arts, parks and recreation is now hiring.

SUMMER CAMPS (Age 16+)

CAMP PAHA (Age 16+)

POOLS (Age 15+)

Join our summer camps team!

Choose from arts, history, sports, gymnastics, climbing, teen and day camps.

Work with individuals with disabilities from ages 6-25.

We will focus on FUN with a range of activities and field trips.

Be a lifeguard or cashier at our pools.

Four indoor pools are open year-round, and outdoor pools and splash parks are open Memorial Day-Labor Day.

Information: 303-987-7800  Lakewood.org/SummerJobs

FOR THESE FUN EVENTS! Saturday, April 23 | Earth Day (Free!)

Lakewood.org/EarthDay

Saturday, June 4 | Rockin’ Block Party Lakewood.org/RockinBlock

Wednesdays in June & July | Sounds Exciting! Summer Concert Series Lakewood.org/SummerConcerts

Saturday, July 2 | Big Boom Bash Lakewood.org/BigBoomBash

Saturday & Sunday, Oct. 1-2 | Cider Days Lakewood.org/CiderDays

Keep up with more event announcements at:

Lakewood.org/Events

480 S. Allison Parkway Lakewood, CO 80226 303-987-5400 | Lakewood.org/Camps

Arts, Athletics & Adventure…

A SUPER-FUN SUMMER!

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