SummerTime Your Local Summer Camp & Activities Guide
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Each year the number of camps, classes and activities grows as more opportunities become available for athletic, academic and all-around summer fun.
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We have made every effort to confirm the details for each camp, however parents should contact camps personally and verify dates, deadlines and fees. (If no fees are listed, they may have been unavailable at press time.) Also, as camp reservations begin early, parents are encouraged to inquire as early as possible.
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Bull City Gymnastics
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DURHAM DAY CAMPS 3D Game Design Camp
Students will create 3D models to use in their animations and will also explore the world of 3d printing as they use our 3d Printers to print their favorite model. At the end of the camp the students animation will be published online and they will be able to take home their 3D printed models. Ages: 8-16 Dates: See website Times: 9am-4pm Monday- Friday www.ydsdurham.com
American Dance Festival / Summer at ADF
Duke University / ADF’s Samuel H. Scripps Studios ADF Summer Camp: June 22-26, 9am-3pm, ages 8-12 Six Week School: June 11-25, ages 16+ Three Week School, July 5-24, ages 12-16 Dance Professionals Workshop Intensive: June 20-28 (Must have undergraduate degree or 5 years of professional experience) Dance Professionals Workshop Sampler: Option 1 June 21-28, Option 2 June 28-July 5, Option 3 July 5-12, Option 4 July 12-29 Modern Dance Festival: classes, practice and projects Check online for fees. Contact: Nicolle Wasserman, 919-684-6402 school@americandancefestival.org www.americandancefestival.org
App Design Camp
Students will work within a Software Development Kit where they can program the if-then statements that control how their App works. Students will also learn how to use a Graphic Design Program to create all the assets for their project. At the end of camp, students can download their app onto their own phone, tablet, or iPod! Ages: 8-16 Dates: See website Times: 9am-4pm Monday-Friday www.ydsdurham.com
Babysitters Training Camp
4737 University Drive Learn babysitting skills, Child and Infant CPR/AED, First Aid, Pet Safety and First Aid, emergency preparedness, etc. Receive certificate in Babysitter Training, one-year certificate in Child CPR/AED and Infant CPR, and three-year certificate in Standard First Aid. Dates: TBD Ages: 11-15 Contact: Health & Safety Department,
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Barriskill Dance Camp
Barriskill Dance Theatre School 3642 Shannon Road, Durham Campers enjoy daily dance classes, arts & crafts, costumes and make-up. Weeklong themed sessions. Full day (9-4) and half-day camps (9-12). Call or see Web site for tuition and schedules. Ages 3-18 Contact: 919-489-5100 - www. barriskilldance.com
Bull City Gymnastics
4502 Bennett Memorial Rd. Durham, NC 27705 BCG Summer Camps are full of fun! Campers will try new activities and gain gymnastics skills while staying active, making new friends, and having a blast! With a new theme each week, campers will flip for fun in Durham’s largest gymnastics facility! Dates: Wild, Wild West Week: June 1-5 Hawaiian Hullabaloo: June 8-12 Pirates and Princesses: June 15-19 Sports Sensational 2015: June 22-26 Stars and Stripes: June 29-July 3 Zoo Adventures: July 6-10 Under the Sea: July 13-17 Summer Olympics 2015: July 20-24 Space Patrol: July 27-July 31 Beach Bonanza: August 3-7 Circus Spectacular: August 10-14 Globe Trotters: August 17-21 Ages: 3 and up Fees: See Website for Fees. Contact: 919-383-3600 www.bullcitygymnastics.com
Camelot Academy’s Edu-Camp Camelot Academy, 809 Proctor Street Celebrating over 25 years of fun and learning in a small, nurturing environment. Combines daily academics, math & English with daily recreational field trips, swimming, bowling, roller skating. Dates: June - August Fees: Call for Fees Ages: 5-12 Contact: Scott Mitchell, 919-688-3040, camelotacad@aol.com or visit our website at www.camelotacademy.org for more information.
Camelot Academy’s Explorations
Camelot Academy, 809 Proctor Street Fun and educational programs for students 5-18, some eligible for high school honors credit. 2015 offerings include: service learning, Jungle Camp and more! Dates: June-August Fees: Call for Fees Ages: 5-18 Contact: Scott Mitchell, 919-688-3040, camelotacad@aol.com or visit our website at www.camelotacademy.org for more information.
Camelot Academy’s Summer School
Camelot Academy, 809 Proctor Street Weekly sessions, half-day English & math; 2 week minimum. Optional high school credit for those who wish recommendations or acceleration. Dates: June - August Fees: Call for Fees Ages: Rising 4th – 12th Graders Contact: Scott Mitchell, 919-688-3040, camelotacad@aol.com or visit our website at www.camelotacademy.org for more information.
Camp Riverlea
8302 S. Lowell Road, Bahama Swimming, archery, kayaking, nature, canoeing, golf, urban agriculture, music, arts and crafts athletics, drama and tennis. Transportation available from three Durham locations. See Web site for pickup locations and times. Ages: 5-12 Dates: June 15 – August 7 Costs vary by session. Call or see Web site for pricing information. Contact: 866-394-3922 (winter) or 919477-8739 (summer) campersupport@campriverlea.com / www. campriverlea.com
Carolina Friends Summer Programs
Carolina Friends School 4809 Friends School Road, Durham NC 27705 Specifics: Themed Workshops for ages for ages 5-15: Robotic & Chess, Riverwalking, Game Design Camps, Character Design & 3D Sculpting, Rock & Roll Camp, Guitar Camp, Nature Trek, Creek Explorers, Cooking the Basics, Culture and Cooking, Chinese Immersion, Sports, Hip Hop, Totally Theatrical, DSI Comedy Camp, Acting Out, Paint Explosion, Watercolor & Drawing, Comic Design, Outdoor Skills, New Age Architects, Improv, Forensics, Photography, Totem Characters, Clay Critters, Fiber Creations,
Friday, February 20, 2015 Sew So Fun, Set Design, Extreme Legos, and more. 9am–3pm. Extended day available from 8am–4:00/5:00 pm Ages: 5 to 15. Fees: See Website Contact email: cfssummer@nc.rr.com Call: 919-384-9089 Visit the web for more information: www. cfsnc.org/summer
Cracking the Code: High School Crypto-Camp
Interdisciplinary approach to learning about cryptology, online readings and discussions between students prior to arriving at camp. Statistics topics relevant to the new Common Core curriculum. Introduction to computer programming in Python. Application of theoretical mathematical concepts to real-world challenges. Scavenger Hunts on Duke’s campus. Culminating team and individual projects. Co-curricular social and recreational activities. Ages: Grades 9-11 Dates: July 19-July 31 Fees: Day Camper $1475/ Residential Camper $2535 Register online, or by phone or mail. Contact: youth@duke.edu - www. learnmore.duke.edu/youth
Cresset Christian Academy Summer Camp
3707 Garrett Road Dates: Session I: June 1-June 26 / Session II: July 6-July 31 (closed June 29-July 3) Times: 7:30a.m.-5:30p.m. Monday through Friday Lunch is provided. Costs vary depending on age Preschool (Infants-Rising K): $190$255 wk / $725-$984 mo / $1450-$1968 summer Elementary (Rising 1st Gr - Rising 5th Gr): $190 wk / $1450 summer Junior Leaders (Rising 6th Gr - Rising 9th Gr): $190 wk / $1450 summer. Contact: 919-489-2655 www.cressetchristian.org
Dead Broke Horse Farm
6921 Wildlife Trail, Raleigh Horseback Riding Lessons, Trail Rides, Wagon Rides, Merry-go-round, Clubhouse with video games & Foosball, and lots of farm animals including: chickens, rabbits, dogs, cats, peacocks, turkeys, and a mini horse. Ages: 5 and up. Fees: $350/week full day 7:30am-6pm $250/week half day 7:30am-1pm Contact: Carla Carlough 919-596-8975 or ride@deadbrokehorsefarm.com / www.deadbrokehorsefarm.com
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Duke Action Science Camp for Young Women
Experiments and labs activities in the Duke University Science laboratories. Hands-on field science in Duke Forest at the New Hope Creek. Mini-courses and lab experiences in: Water Chemistry-Properties of Water, Water Quality- Duke Forest New Hope CreekWater Quality: Abiotic water quality testing and Biotic Indexing. Three part mini-course in Environmental Forensics. Exploration of Energy: Building, testing, and measuring traditional and alternative energy devices. Explorations in Chemistry: Lip Balms- Labs on the Design and Production of Lip Balms. Consumer Reports Product Testing: Lip Balm Labs. Dates: June 14- June 26 Fees: Day Camper $1375 / Residential Camper $2625 Ages: Girls, grades: 5-7 Contact: youth@duke.edu / www.learnmore.duke.edu/youth
Duke Biosciences & Engineering Camp-Middle School
Hands-on laboratory experiments in Pratt School of Engineering and Duke Medical
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Center labs. Topics covered: sensing, mechanics, communication and energy. Dates: June 14th- June 26th Ages: Grades 6-8 Fees: Day Camper $1445 / Residential Camper $2595 Contact: youth@duke.edu www.learnmore.duke.edu/youth.
Duke Biosciences & Engineering Camp-High School Hands on, applied problem solving activities and labs in Pratt School of Engineering and Duke Medical Center Labs. Collaborative Team Capstone Design Project. Engineering Ethics and Communication Workshop. Engineering and Biosciences Career Workshop with guest speaker miniseries. Panel for successful experiences in applying to and surviving engineering in college. Topics: biomechanics, biomedical imaging, electrobiology, bimolecular and tissue engineering. Co-curricular social and recreational activities. Dates: Session I July 5-July 17, Session II July 19-July 31 Ages: Grades 9-11 Fees: Day Camper $1625/ Residential Camper $2785
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Camper $1655 Register online, or by phone or mail. Contact: youth@duke.edu www.learnmore.duke.edu/youth
Duke Computer Camp
Create video games, storyboards, interactive projects. Learn computer concepts, techniques, and programming skills that can be applied in more advanced programming. Develop problem solving and critical thinking skills. Build teamwork and collaboration skills. Improve presentation skills. Have fun while learning to program. Ages: Grades 5-8 Dates: Week 1: June 23 - June 27 / Week 2: July 7-11 / Week 3: July 14- 18 Fees: $955 Register online, or by phone or mail. Contact: youth@duke.edu www.learnmore.duke.edu/youth
Duke Constructing Your College Experience
One-on-one advising, writing the college application essay, asking the right questions. The college visit and interview. Using the web, SAT tips, panel disscusions. Ages: Grades 10 & 11 Dates: July 19 - July 24 Fees: Day Camper $1235 / Residential
Duke Creative Writers’ Workshop
Improve your skills in a community of advanced writers, individual consultation with instructors. Select an instructor who best matches your genre and learning style. Share your work with your peers for support and feedback. Daily time for reflection, recreation and socializing. Ages: Grades 10 & 11 Dates: July 5- July 17 Fees: Extended Day Camper $1575 / Residential Camper $2585 Register online, or by phone or mail. Contact: youth@duke.edu www.learnmore.duke.edu/youth
Duke IMAGINE! Leading by Example
Examine what it means to be a citizen. Deepen your knowledge of the importance of public leadership and civic responsibility. Develop a more fervent, lifelong commitment to public service. Examine your own ethical and moral beliefs and develop an
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appreciation of views that are different from your own. Acquire skills to organize, direct and enact change in your school, community, nation and the world. Ages: Grades 9-11 Dates: July 5-July 17 Fees: Day Camper $1285 / Residential Camper $2425 Contact: youth@duke.edu - www.learnmore. duke.edu/youth
Duke Math Camp
Aligning with Common Core State Standards in Mathematical Practices. Modeling and real-world applications, graphing, problem solving strategies, games and puzzles, logic and reasoning, and co-curricular social and recreational activities. Dates: June 14-26 Ages: Grades 6-8 Fees: Residential $2475/ Day Campers $1355 Register online, or by phone or mail. Contact: youth@duke.edu - www.learnmore. duke.edu/youth
Duke School Summer Camps
3716 Old Erwin Rd. Seven weekly sessions Ages: 4-15 Dates: June 15th-July 31, Monday-Friday Camp Hours are 8:00am-4:00pm Kid’s Club aftercare available from 4:00pm-6:00pm View available camps, descriptions and costs online at https://www.dukeschool.org/ experience/summer_program Register online. Contact: 919-286-1866 www.dukeschool.org
Duke W.R.I.T.E for College
Enhance academic writing skills. Become familiar with MLA and Chicago style citation. Learn how to assess, evaluate, manage and use information from multiple resources. Create digital stories using IMovie, GarageBand and other programs. Gain a better understanding of Fair Use and Intellectual Property Rights. Build teamwork and collaboration skills. Improve presentation skills. Ages: Grades 9-12 Dates: July 19-July 31 Fees: Day Camper $1325/ Residential Camper $2475 Register online, or by phone or mail. Contact: youth@duke.edu - www.learnmore. duke.edu/youth
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Duke Young Writers’ Camp
Opportunity to explore different genres, such as short fiction, poetry, journalism, and playwriting. Instruction by professional writers and educators. Daily Readers’ Forum, where students share their work with peers. Co-curricular social and recreational activities. Ages: Grades 6-11 Dates: Session 1: June 14- June 26 / Session 2: July 5- July 17 / Session 3: July 19- July 31 Fees: Day Camper $1145 / Extended Day Camper $1545 / Residential Camper $2365 Contact: youth@duke.edu - www. learnmore.duke.edu/youth
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Durham Academy
3501 Ridge Road, Durham, NC 27705 Specifics: Full and half day programs, Durham Academy’s Summer programs offer an incredible variety of academics, enrichments, and athletics camps including: science, arts and crafts, baseball, chess, basketball, technology, fencing, Lego, cooking, dance, drama/theater, field trips, general sports/ games, gymnastics, dance, music, soccer, swimming, looming, ultimate frisbee, tennis and much more! Fees: $190+ (see website for details) Ages: Pre K – 12th Grade Contact: Dan Gilson, Director of Summer Programs. Dan.gilson@da.org, 919-287-1763 Website: www.da.org/summer
Durham Arts Council - Summer Arts Camp 120 Morris Street The Durham Arts Council offers one and two-week camp sessions from June 10th through August 21st. our one week Mini Arts Camps are flexible daily or weekly programming to fill the space right after schools gets out and right before school beginning. DAC two week Cultural Camps are centered on global themes that introduce youth to the arts of the world. each session offers a variety of tracks so students can choose the area of interest. Dates: June 10th-August 21st. Fees: See Website Ages: Rising Kindergartener - 13 Contact: (919) 560-2726; www.durhamarts.org
Durham County Library – Every Hero Has a Story
Durham County Library inspires families to read throughout the summer and every day.
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Friday , February 20, 2015 To encourage summer reading, which helps students retain academic knowledge between school years, the library offers programs, games and prizes for children, teens and adults. This year’s theme is “Every Hero Has a Story,� and reading superheroes will be everywhere! Kickoff: Saturday, June 13, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Northgate Mall Finale: Saturday, August 8, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Museum of Life + Science Each library location will host programs throughout the summer. All events are free and open to the public. For more information about summer reading at DCL, check durhamcountylibrary. org/summerreading as the season approaches, or call Lynne Barnette at 919560-8597.
Durham Family Theatre Summer Theater Camps
Trinity Avenue Presbyterian Church, corner of Gregson St. & Trinity Ave, Durham A PLAY A DAY THEATRE CAMP 1  (Ages 5 – 12)  -June 8 - 12  (Monsters & Magical Creatures) $125/whole week A PLAY A DAY THEATRE CAMP 1  (Ages
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Durham Girl Scout Camp
Forest Hills Park, 1639 University Drive, Durham, NC 27707 Registration will open in early March
through a link provided by the NC Coastal Pines Girl Scout Council.  Although the camp will have some indoor facilities, this is an outdoor camp, and campers should be prepared accordingly. Parents will drop off campers each morning, and pick them up each afternoon. Activities will include archery and slingshot, field games, daily swimming, age-appropriate programming, and field trips. There will be a graduation dinner party at the conclusion of camp. Ages: Registered Girl Scouts, rising 1st grade through rising 6th grade. Older Girl Scouts (rising 7th grade and up) can apply to be program aide staff. Dates:  Monday, June 15 through Friday, June 19, Daily - 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Optional Aftercare 3:30-5 PM Fees: TBD, but will probably be $130/ camper. Aftercare will be $10/camper/day. Full time volunteer adult leaders can register a camper for free. Pixie care (younger children of leaders) provided for free, but pixies must be toilet-trained. Contact Chip Reinhardt and Dawn Cates, CoDirectors. E-mail to careinhardt@nc.rr.com for placement on notice interest list.
Friday, February 20, 2015 Durham Parks and Recreation Summer Camps- www. DPRPlayMore.org or call 919-560-4355.
DPR summer camp programs offer a safe, inclusive environment where all children are encouraged to participate. Life skills through group activities and exposure to diverse athletic, environmental and educational experiences are offered. YOUTH CAMPS (5 -12 years except where indicated) TEEN CAMPS (13 – 17 years) SPECIALTY CAMPS Date: Monday, June 16-Friday, August 15 Time: 7:30 a.m. – 6 p.mFEES: Per child per week: (unless otherwise indicated) City Residents with Play More Card: $118.75 City Residents without Play More Card: $132 Non-City Residents with Play More Card: $141.25 Non-City Residents without Play More Card: $157 Registration Officially Opens March 16, 2015. REGISTER ONLINE 24 Hours a Day
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Emerge-A Child’s Place-Summer Programs
3905 University Dr, Durham Emerge’s Specialized Group and Summer Sessions offer fun and intensive opportunities to address important skills including: social, communication, sensory processing, fine motor, visual motor, handwriting, and coping. We have programs for children ranging from age 3 to 12. Your child does NOT need to be a client at Emerge to attend. Ages: 3-12 years 2015 PROGRAMS: Junior Explorers helps target focus, attention, and social skills for children struggling with self-regulation Social Butterflies helps children develop communication, play skills and helps participate in appropriate peer interactions Cool Cats helps develop coping skills and strategies for children experiencing anxiety and other stressors Preschool Power introduces classroom participation, communication skills, and appropriate peer interactions for 3-5 year olds Write From The Start helps children learn letter and word formation, as well as sentence spacing and other writing skills Contact 919-928-0204 for more information www.emergeachildsplace.com
Encore Academy of Dance
1821 Hillandale Rd, Durham, NC 27705 Ages: 3 through 18 years Dates: Classes June 2nd – July 30th Princess & Pirate Camp I - TuesdayThursday, 4:00pm-7:00pm Princess & Pirate Camp II - TuesdayThursday 9:00am-12:00pm, Ages: 3-7, Fees: $90 Fairy Camp I - Tuesday-Thursday 4:00pm-7:00pm, Ages: 3-7, Fees: $90 Fairy Camp II - Tuesday-Thursday 9:00am-12:00pm, Ages: 3-7, Fees: $90 Dance Boot Camp I - Monday-Friday 9:00am-4:00pm, Ages: 7-18, Fees: $248 Dance Boot Camp II - Monday-Friday 9:00am-4:00pm, Ages: 7-18, Fees: $248 Mini Dance Boot Camp - Monday-Friday 9:00am-4:00pm, Ages: 5-10, Fees: $127 Contact: academyofdance2003@yahoo. com or 919-383-5048 www.encoreacademyofdance.com
FORTY-FIVE MINUTES FROM BROADWAY – A Musical Theatre Camp Trinity Stage – St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
3311 East Geer Street, Durham, NC 27704 Dates: June 1-July 24 (Monday-Friday) No camp July 3rd Time: 7:00 am-5:30 pm Fees: Includes all materials (Extra cost each week for field trips) $75.00 registration fee, $ 130.00 week, $35/day for part time (3 days or less) What to Bring: bag lunch, 1 snack and juice; an additional snack will be provided each day. Questions: Contact Tracy Upchurch, Office Manager or Terry Chambers, Principal at 919688-2567 www.gormanchristian.org
Girl Scout Summer Camp
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Pine of Carolina Girl Scout Council Girl Scout – North Carolina Coastal Pines provide girls opportunities to participate in Day and Resident camps during the summer. Girls will discover, connect and take action while making new friends. Visit our Web site for dates. Fees vary. Ages: Girls 5-17 www.nccoastalpines.org
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Gorman Christian Academy “Camp Sonshine”
1200 W. Cornwallis Rd., Durham, NC 27705 Campers will learn, stage, and perform a musical in one week, as well as receive handson training in a series of theater workshops (Lights, Set, Costume, Sound, Choreography, and more). Ages: Rising 7th – 10th Graders Dates: July 26 - August 1. (Sun. 6:00-7:30 meet-and-greet, Mon. - Fri. 8:00am - 4:00pm, Sat. 2:00 performance) Fees: $150 per camper registered by May 1 or $175 per camper after May 1. For registration and information, please contact Daniel Locke at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. Vicar@stpaulsdurham.org (919) 489-3214
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skills as well as to help prevent the regression in performance that occurs without daily practice. Dates: Monday-Friday, June 22nd - July 24th, 8:30am-11:30am Ages: Grades K-9 Fees: $2,650 Contact: Wendy Speir, Director of Admissions, wspeir@hillcenter.org 919-4897464 ext 7545 www.hillcenter.org
Hollow Rock Racquet & Swim Club
5100 Erwin Road, Durham, NC 27707 Ages: 5-18 years CAMP HOLLOW ROCK (New) – June 15th – August 21st , 8:30am-3:30pm (early drop off and after camp care available – see website for fees). Summer camp is a time that children will remember for the rest of their lives. They make friends, play games, learn about the outdoors, play a new sport, and learn how to swim. They try something new or they teach someone something they know. But the main thing they do is HAVE FUN in a safe, constructive, supervised environment. To have all of this fun, all you need to bring with you is
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a swimsuit, towel, lunch and sunscreen! Fees: $220/week session Contact: hollowrocktennis@gmail.com, 919-489-1550 www.hollowrock.com
i9 Sports
Various locations thorough out the Triangle Inclusive summer sports programs in flag football, basketball, soccer, baseball, and cheer. Ages: 3-14 Fees: $99-$130 Contact Info: Kathleen Seifert at kseifert@ i9sports.com or league office at 919-4252105 www.i9sports.com
iD Tech Camps-Summer Tech Fun!
Held at UNC-Chapel Hill, Princeton, Stanford, and 60+ universities in 26 states. Take interests further! Ages 6-17 create iPhone apps, video games, C++/Java programs, movies, and more at weeklong, day and overnight programs held at UNCChapel Hill and 60+ universities in 26 states. Also 2-week, teen-only programs: iD Gaming Academy, iD Programming Academy (held
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at UNC), and iD Visual Arts Academy (filmmaking & photography). Fees: Please check website Ages: 6-17 Contact: 1-888-709-TECH (8324) www.iDtech.com
Jewish Community Center -Camp Shelanu Levin JCC, Cornwallis Rd and 15/501, Durham LEGO, Circus, Claymation, Hula Hooping, Sports, Art, and Science specialty camps for grades k-5. Don’t want to pick just one? Traditional camp for rising K-5 has a little of everything, including daily swim instruction. Camp Sabra for rising 6th-8th Dates: June 15 – August 21 weekly sessions, 8:30 – 3:30pm or extended day 8am-5:30pm Ages: Grades Rising K-8th Grade (depending on camp) Fees: $225-$305. Early Bird and member discounts available. Contact: Madeline Seltman, Madeline. seltman@levinjcc.org www.levinjcc.com/camp
John Avery Boys & Girls Club
808 E. Pettigrew St. John Avery Boys & Girls Clubs’ summer camp provides educational & career development, sport, fitness & recreation, character & leadership development, health & life skills, as well as exposure to the arts. Call for dates and fees. Contact: 919- 687-4517 / www. johnavery.org
The Emily Krzyzewski Family Life Center
904 W. Chapel Hill St. For 2 weeks, campers work with professional theater instructors from the Justice Theater Project studying acting, stage, movement, improvisation, character development, dance and production (including costumes, makeup and props.) Campers will audition, be cast and rehearse a role for the fully mounted production which culminates in two performance for family and friends. Emily Krzyzewski Center Basketball Camp Ages: Rising 2nd-9th graders. Dates: June 20 – June 24, Fees: $220/session
SUMMER MAGIC Active, healthy summer days filled with music, drama, woodwork, fort-building, crafts, art, nature exploration, and creativity,
Emerson Waldorf Summer Camp (Ages 4-18) emersonwaldor f.org
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The Justice Theatre Project Performing Arts Camp Ages: Rising 2nd- 8th Graders Dates: July 27-August 8, day programs 9am-4pm Fees: $440/two week session Contact: 919-680-0308 www.emilyk.org
Kids ‘R’ Kids of RTP
2502 Presidential Drive The school-age camp experience includes exciting themes that form daily activities and scheduled field trips that consist of skating, horseback riding, theme parks, picnics, and special guest visitors. Call for schedules and specific themes. Call for tuition, discount for siblings. Ages: K-12 years Contact: 919-544-5050 www.kidsrkidsrtp.com
Kinder Care Learning Center Summer Adventures
3106 N. Duke St. Field trips, movies, swimming, skating, parks and learning. Staff trained to work with children with special needs and Spanish speaking staff available. Ages 5-12 years For fees, contact: 919-471-1150 www.kindercare.com
Legacy Child Enrichment Center
2601 Hillsborough Road Bible lessons, music, language and social skills, classroom computers and more. 6:30am-6:00pm Ages Infants-5yrs Fees: Infants: $260/wk, 12mths-24mths: $240/wk, 2-5: $210/wk Contact: Pam Creel, 919-286-4698, pam@gsdurham.com www.gslegacycenter.com
Lighted Pathway Academy Summer Camp
2414 Miriam Circle, Durham, NC 27704 “Lighting our children’s path to a better tomorrow”. Field trips, Academic Tutoring, Arts/Crafts, Sports, Snacks, Lunch Ages: K – Eighth Grade Dates: June 8th – August 31st, Monday – Friday, 7:00am – 6:00pm For more information, contact Tracy Scott at 336-791-9785 or email: lightedpathway@ yahoo.com
Mod Design Camp
In this camp, students will learn the basics of Java. Students will conceptualize, design and code their own custom Mod using Java, one of the most widely used programming languages today!.
Ages: 8-16 Dates: See website for schedule Times: 9am-4pm Monday-Friday www.ydsdurham.com
Montessori Children’s House of Durham 2800 Pickett Rd, Durham Enriching weekly camps led by experienced and caring staff members. Dates: June 8th-August 14th Half day and Full day options Ages 15months to Seventh Graders See website for fees www.mchdurham.org
Movie Makers
5502 Turkey Farm Road Join Movie Makers for different fun filled theme weeks where participants write, direct, film, and star in their very own movies! Week long camps June 15 through August 14 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. (8am – 5pm extended care for those who need it) Ages: 6-17 Fees: $325/week Contact: Melissa Lozoff Melissa@movie-makers.net 919-960-8233 / www.movie-makers.net
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Leadership Training Program Fees: $50 - $700, depending on camp selected Ages:4-18 Contact Info: camp@piedmontwildlifecenter.org Web site: www.piedmontwildlifecenter.org
Sarah P. Duke Gardens Camps Ages: entering grades K-5 Camp hours: 9 am-1 pm, Monday-Friday. Extended care available from 1-4 pm Location: arrival and pickup at Doris Duke Center; camps take place outside in the Gardens Cost: $200 per week, $170 for additional siblings, $100 per week for extended care Children may sign up for any or all weeks of camp. Activities will be different every week. A non-refundable $100 deposit per child per week is required to reserve a spot. Full payment is due 2 weeks before camp. Camp staff to child ratio of 1:5. Scholarship application available upon request. Camp themes: Plant It, Grow It, Eat it: Plant, harvest and taste fruits and vegetables in the Charlotte Brody Discovery Garden. Learn how soil is made, cook with the heat of the sun, and discover how food gets to your plate.
Birds, Bugs & Beasts: Prowl your way around the Gardens to discover the animals that live here. Learn more about where their homes are and how they live. Eco Artists: Get inspired by the shapes, colors, and patterns of nature! Explore the Gardens through art as you sharpen your creativity and observation skills. Contact: 919-668-1707 For more information, go to: www.sarahpdukegardens.org
Schoolhouse of Wonder
Durham & Raleigh West Point on the Eno Park 5101-B N. Roxboro Rd. Durham, NC Umstead State Park (Reedy Creek entrance), I-40 Exit 287, N. Harrison Ave. Cary, NC Full-day, nature immersion school break camps (intersession, teacher work days/ holidays, summer). Outdoor games, hikes, skills development (e.g. whittling, primitive fire-making), river exploration, songs and storytelling. For kids who already love being outside and for parents who want their kids to learn to love it. Every day is an adventure! Leadership development and training available for 13-15 year old youth through our Counselor-in-Training opportunities and
Mt. Zion Summer Camp
3519 Fayetteville St. Swimming, arts & crafts, skating, trips and music. Ages 5-12 Contact: 919-688-4245
Museum of Life & Science Summer Camp
DURHAM LOCATION 433 Murray Avenue, Durham NC, 27253 Ages: Pre K through Eighth Grade Dates: June 8 – August 15, 9am-3pm CHAPEL HILL (NEW LOCATION) 1495 Ephesus Church Road, Chapel Hill 27517 Ages: Pre K through Fifth Grade Date: July 6 – 31, 9am-3pm Fees: $280/Members, $305/General Public Before Care/After Care: $20/week Morning Care, $35/week After Care For more info, call 919.220.5429 ext. 313. www.ncmls.org
Piedmont Wildlife Center Day Camps & Teen Adventures
364 Leigh Farm Road, Durham, NC 27707, William B. Umstead State Park, 8801 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27617 Nature & Wilderness Skills Day Camps for ages 4-18, Teen Adventure Camps, Teen
Tuition Free Public Charter School Open to the Public ACHIEVEMENT, CHARACTER & TEAMWORK We focus on college-preparatory academics and character development to build our students into well-rounded citizens prepared for high school, college, and the world beyond. Apply Now Online! www.joycharter.org Maureen Joy Charter School 107 South Driver St • Durham, NC 27703 Tel: 919 493 6056
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Friday, F ebruary 20, 2015 paid Junior Counselor positions. Ages: 5-7 Dates: June 8-August 21 week-long, fullday camps. 8:15am-3:30pm (Aftercare Pickup 5:30pm) Fees: $259/week (optional Aftercare $50/week) Ages: 8-12 Dates: June 8-August 21 week-long, fullday camps. 8:15am-5:30pm Fees: $289/week Limited financial assistance available. Register online: schoolhouseofwonder.org Contact: 919-477-2116 or schoolhouse@ schoolhouseofwonder.org
The Scrap Exchange Open Studio
923 Franklin St. Durham 27701 The Scrap Exchange is excited to offer a series of weekly summer camps in 2015! Children ages 9-12 are invited to participate as we develop young leaders, use our resources wisely, and learn hands-on creative skills – essentials in living an eco-smart life! Expect plenty of cooperation, celebration, and fun! - See more at: http://scrapexchange.org/programs/
summer-camps/#sthash.ghvwa5oV. dpuf Ages: 8 – 12 years Dates: Week camps June 15th – July 24th Fees: $125 (part day), $250 (full day) Contact: 919-682-2751 www.scrapexchange.org
Southpoint Academy
7415 Fayetteville Road, Durham NC 27713 Academic based, swimming, field trips, computers and much more. Ages: K-5th grade Dates: June 9-August 15, 7:30am-5:30pm Fees: $50 registration; $175 per week, $1 per minute late pickup fee Includes snacks and lunches Contact: 919-544-5652 www.southpointacademy.org
VILLAGE LANES
Villiage Lanes- 330 Hardee St. Durham, NC Day camps available 9am-5pm. Bowling instructions, games, arts & crafts, movies. Lunch is available or bring your own. Ages: 4-12 year olds, must be potty trained.
Fees: $100/5 days, partial days available at $30.00 per day. www.villagelanes.com
Walltown Children’s Theatre Summer Camp
1225 Berkeley Street, Durham NC 27705 Gingerbread Jam Camp - June 29-July 3, Time 9:00-1:00pm A sweet day of creative arts discovery for younger performers. The camp provides small classes in a safe and nurturing environment. Children are given the opportunity to, make new friends, and do an end of the week showcase for parents and friends. Dance - Acting Singing – Drumming -Visual Arts. Fees: $165/ week. Ages: 4-8 years. Hip Hop Dance Convention - June 10-13, 2015. WCT & guest instructors will make you sweat with NONSTOP Hip Hop, Jazz, Ballet & conditioning classes for beginner or experienced dancers. Saturday culminates with the excitement an all inclusive performance showcase! Competitive prizes and awards will be given to dancers that want to showcase original choreography. Group rates are available. ESL learners are welcomed. 9am-3pm, Extended hours available. Fees: $100/week. Ages: 8-16.
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Friday, February 20, 2015 “Page to Stage” Writing and Acting Camp - June 15-19, *June 22-26, Students will read and craft poetry, contemporary scripts, and short fiction, which they will then rehearse for a performance at the end of week two*. This camp will focus on creative expression with words, through reading, writing, constructive conversations, and public speaking. We highly recommend doing both weeks. ESL learners are welcomed. 9am-4pm, M-F, Extended hours available. Fees: $165/week. Ages: 9-16. Young Performer’s Camp - Great for building your child’s confidence in reading, verbal communications, and creative-expression while developing positive friendships with others! Varied disciplines each week but will include Acting,Creative Writing,Leadership Workshop,Set Design, Stage Combat, Drumming, Visual Arts, Singing, Tap & Jazz. ESL learners are welcomed. 9am-4pm, M-F, Extended hours available. Fees: $165/week. Ages: 6-13. Registration begins after March 15th Contact: 919-286-4545 or email WCTDurham@gmail.com www.walltownchildrenstheatre.org
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Walk Your Path Well Adventures-
A dynamic outdoor camp offering summer day camps at Eno River State Park, summer overnight cabin and backpacking trips, and day camps in the spring and fall! At Walk Your Path Well it’s All Outdoors, All Play, All Day! Ages: 7-15 See website for additional information. Contact: 919-724-9449, www. walkyourpathwell.com
White Rock Baptist Church Summer Enrichment Camp
3400 Fayetteville Street, Durham, NC 27707 The camp theme is “Kids of Courage”(Philippians 4:13 - I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.).Children will participate in daily devotions as well as areas of enrichment which include math and reading. Weekly fieldtrips will include visits to the Museum of Life and Science, UNCPlanetarium, Museum of Natural Sciences, General Assembly, NCCU/BRITE (Biotechnology Research Institute Enterprise) as well as others. Lunch and snacks are provided. Applications are available in the Church Office or online at
www.whiterockbaptistchurch.us/ministriesorganization/Summer-Enrichment-Camp. htmlGrades: 2nd – 8th Dates: June 15th – July 3rd Fees: $100/week Contact: Church office at 919.688.8136
DURHAM AREA SPORTS CAMPS Basketball Camp
Emily Krzyewski Family Life Center 904 W. Chapel Hill Street Description: Campers will work with experienced coaches including former college and professional players. The camp focuses on core skills as well as games and competitions. Daily guest speakers and autograph sessions with current college players make this camp a positive and inspiring week for all campers. Dates: July 20th-24th, full day 9am-4pm Ages: 8-15 (boys and girls) Cost $220; partial scholarships available See website for registration form. Contact: 919-680-0308, www.emilyk.org
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Bull City Gymnastics
4502 Bennett Memorial Rd. Durham, NC 27705 BCG Summer Camps are full of fun! Campers will try new activities and gain gymnastics skills while staying active, making new friends, and having a blast! With a new theme each week, campers will flip for fun in Durham’s largest gymnastics facility! Dates: TBD Ages: 3 and up Fees: See Website for Fees. Contact: 919-383-3600 www.bullcitygymnastics.com
Carolina Friends Summer Programs
Carolina Friends School 4809 Friends School Road, Durham NC 27705 Specifics: Themed Workshops for ages for ages 5-15: Robotic & Chess, Riverwalking, Game Design Camps, Character Design & 3D Sculpting, Rock & Roll Camp, Guitar Camp, Nature Trek, Creek Explorers, Cooking the Basics, Culture and Cooking, Chinese Immersion, Sports, Hip Hop, Totally Theatrical, DSI Comedy Camp, Acting Out, Paint Explosion, Watercolor & Drawing, Comic
Design, Outdoor Skills, New Age Architects, Improv, Forensics, Photography, Totem Characters, Clay Critters, Fiber Creations, Sew So Fun, Set Design, Extreme Legos, and more. 9am–3pm. Extended day available from 8am–4:00/5:00 pm Ages: 5 to 15. Contact email: cfssummer@nc.rr.com Call: 919-384-9089 Visit the web for more information: www. cfsnc.org/summer
Duke Academy of Golf
Duke West Campus Directed by women¹s golf head coach Dan Brooks with a 4:1 student to instructor ratio. Dates: Traditional Golf Camp: June 27 – July 2, Elite School: Aug 13-14; Ages: Boys and girls age 11 to rising high school seniors
For more information on the Duke Golf School or to register online, please visit www.dukegolfschool.com
Duke Baseball AcademySummer Camps
Jack Coombs Field -Duke University Skill instruction on hitting, defense, base
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Hill’s summer program provides daily instruction in reading, written language, and math to improve skills and prevent regression in academic performance. Tours: 9am Feb. 26, March & 26 Tours: January 9 & January 23, 19 2014, 9am
The Hill Center of Durham 3200 Pickett Road Durham, NC 27705 919.489.7464 www.hillcenter.org
Rising K-9 | June June 22-July 23-July 25 24 | 8:30-11:30 a.m. Hill Tutoring of Raleigh
6500 Falls of Neuse Road, #130 Raleigh, NC 27615 919.489.7464, ext. 2 www.hilltutoring.org
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running and pitching, along with games. Duke Summer Kids Academy Ages: 7-14 Dates: June 15-18 Duke Summer Prospect Camp Ages: Grades 8-12 Dates: August 14-16 Duke Baseball Elite Camp Ages: Grades 6-9 Dates: July 15-18
For more information on Duke Baseball Camps, please visit www. dukebaseballcamps.com.
Duke Boys Lacrosse Camp Duke University West Campus Athletic Fields Specifics: The Blue Devil Summer Session Residential Camps are geared towards players of all skill levels for those entering grades 7-12. The camps combine rigorous Lacrosse training from an elite staff with a fun filled residential experience. The focus will be on teaching skills and concepts of live game situations in order to strengthen players’ confidence to make quality decisions on the field. The Varsity Elite Division, for those entering 11th and 12th grade, features a collegiate developmental program and will include session dedicated to strength & conditioning as well as college recruiting. See website for sessions, fees and additional information. Contact: www.dukelacrossecampforboys. com
Duke Field Hockey Camp Field Hockey Complex, Duke West Campus Overnight camp with Individualized instruction geared to the ability and talents of each camper with a curriculum designed to improve fundamental skills and techniques, and advance understanding of game concepts, team play and team tournament. Dates: Day Campers: July 29th- Aug 1st For more information, please visit dukefieldhockeycamps.com. Questions concerning Duke field hockey camps should be directed to Britt Broady (bbroady@duaa. duke.edu).Â
Duke Girls Basketball Camp The DWB family of camps offers the chance for you to learn the most up to date skills, develop your leadership and improve basketball IQ. DWB camps are devoted in helping you improve as a player and person and we are
looking forward to another great summer of basketball in Cameron Indoor Stadium and we hope that you will join us! DWB Session 1 Ages 10-18 June 24-June 27 DWB Session 2 Ages 10-18 July 2-5, Little Hoopers Ages 6-13 July 6-10 For detailed information on all Duke women’s basketball camps, please visit www. dukegirlsbasketballcamp.com.Â
Duke Girls Lacrosse Camps The Junior Blue Devil Day Camp is being offered for players grades 3-8 who are looking to learn the basics of lacrosse. Full day camp are from 9am - 3pm & half day camps are from 9am - 12pm. Instruction will be geared towards players who are less experienced and/or beginners. Each day is designed to develop your skills and lacrosse knowledge in an atmosphere that promotes learning, competition and fun. Skills, concepts and game situations will be instructed through drills, small games and team competition. The end goal is to educate players on fundamentals in order to help them become the best player you can be. To register, visit dukelacrossecamp.com. Super Elite Camp: July 13-15, 2015 Elite Camp/Blue Devil Camp: July 20-23, 2015 Junior Blue Devil Camp: July 20-23, 2015 For detailed information on all Duke women’s lacrosse camps and to register online, please visit www.dukelacrossecamp. com or contact Erin Stephenson (dukewlax@ duaa.duke.edu, 919-668-5791).
Duke Soccer Camp Duke University Campus Day camp - Designed for players who want to learn the fundamental skills of soccer. Emphasis on correct technique is maximized by individual instruction. Dates:  Spring Break (Boys & Girls): March 30 April 3, 2015 Summer Day Camp (Boys): June 22-26, 2015 Overnight Session I (Boys Ages 11-18): July 6-9, 2015 Overnight Session II (Boys): July 10-13, 2015 For more information on Duke men’s soccer camps, please visit www.dukesoccercamp. com.
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Duke Nike Track and Field Camp Duke University Campus The camps are conducted on the beautiful campus of Duke University in the heart of Durham, N.C., and specializes in Sprints, Jumps, Hurdles, Throws, as well as offering The Duke Pole Vault Camp. Boys and girls, ages 12-18 check in between 1:30 pm and 3:00 pm on Wednesday, July 8. Check-out is at 1:30-2:00 pm on Saturday, July 11. Duke Nike Track and Field Camp: July 8-11, 2015 For more information and to register go tohttp://www.ussportscamps.com/running/ nike/duke-nike-track-field-camp.
Durham Academy
3501 Ridge Road, Durham, NC 27705 Specifics: Full and half day programs, Durham Academy’s Summer programs offer an incredible variety of academics, enrichments, and athletics camps including: science, arts and crafts, baseball, chess, basketball, technology, fencing, Lego, cooking, dance, drama/theater, field trips, general sports/games, gymnastics, dance, music, soccer, swimming, looming, ultimate frisbee, tennis and much more!
Fees: $190+ (see website for details) Ages: 3-17 Contact: Dan Gilson, Director of Summer Programs. Dan.gilson@da.org, 919-287-1763 Website: www.da.org/summer
Hollow Rock Tennis Camps
Hollow Rock Racquet & Swim Club 5100 Erwin Road Durham, NC 27707 Offering 10 weeks of tennis camps. Ages: 5-18 Contact: hollowrocktennis@gmail.com, 919-489-1550 www.hollowrock.com
i9 Sports
Various locations thorough out the Triangle Inclusive summer sports programs in flag football, basketball, soccer, baseball, and cheer. Ages: 3-14 Fees: $99-$130 Contact Info: Kathleen Seifert at kseifert@ i9sports.com or league office at 919-4252105 www.i9sports.com
Karate International Summer Camp Karate International
5324 New Hope Commons Dr. The camp is designed to be fun and educational while building a higher level of self confidence through personal achievement. Camp Activities Include: general physical fitness, basic & advance martial arts skills, selfdefense and awareness training, introduction to various martial arts styles, belt level promotions, weekly awards and certificates, fields trips and other activities. Call or see Web site for tuition. Contact: 919-489-6100 / www. kidurhaminfo.com
Nike Tennis Camps
Duke-University Durham, NC Ages: 9-18 Dates: June 14-June 18, June 21-June 25, June 28-July 2, July 5-July 9 Fees: Overnight Campers $82 per session, Day Campers (8:30am-4:30pm) $455 per session. Contact Information: 800-645-3226, www.USSportsCamps.com
Super Kids’s Quest Summer Camp
202 W NC Hwy 54 (Ste 503)-Southpoint Crossing Shopping Center Specifics: Daily Camps from 9 AM - Noon.
Friday, February 20, 2015 Monday through Friday. All Summer Long. Total flexibility to choose the day(s) you want. Includes gymnastics instruction, organized games, craft time and snack. Ask us about Lunch Bunch! Fees: $35 per camp session (member price); $40 (non-members) Ages: Camps are for ages 3-12 (must be potty-independent); Contact Info:(919) 403-5437 Web site: www.thelittlegym.com/ DurhamChapelHillNC
Triangle United Soccer Association-Soccer Tykes
Woodcroft, Durham Dates: week one July 7-10, week two July 28-31, 9am-10am Ages: 3-14 Contact: 919-942-1995 or camps@ triangleunited.org http://www.triangleunited.org/Camps/ index_E.html
Village Lane
Village Lanes- 330 Hardee St. Durham, NC Day camps available 9am-5pm. Bowling instructions, games, arts & crafts, movies. Lunch is available or bring your own.
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Friday, F ebruary 20, 2015 Ages: 4-12 year olds, must be potty trained. Fees: $100/5 days, partial days available at $30.00 per day. www.villagelanes.com
ORANGE COUNTY DAY CAMPS Girl Scout Day Camp
Nothing says summer like Girl Scout camp! At day camp, girls can continue their Girl Scouting experience with days full of fun, sun, and friends. From drama to science to environmental preservation—our girls explore the world around them, try new things, and build self-esteem while having a blast. Activities include swimming, archery and team-building. Camp is open to all girls of all ages, even if they aren’t Girl Scouts. Fees vary. Ages 5-17 More info at http://www.nccoastalpines. org or Contact Terrica Hay at thay@ nccoastalpines.org or Deanna Welker at dwelker@nccoastalpines.org.
Act One Act Now Theater Camp Southern Village Market Square,
Chapel Hill, 27516 A camp for young actors that concludes with the presentation of Once Upon a Forest, a mashup of Grimm’ tales. Dates: June 15-June 24 with both morning and evening rehearsals Ages: 12-16 Fees: $190 Contact: John Paul Middlesworth, 919929-4493 www.actoneactnow.com
Scientific Discovery
Hank Anderson Park New this year! Discover what makes our planet such a fascinating place! Explore a different area of scientific discovery each day with hands-on activities. Topics include volcanoes, marine biology, and outer space. Dates: June 15-19 from 7:30 to 12:30 Ages: 6-9 Fee: $105 Contact: www.carrbororec.org
Outdoor Adventure Skills Camp Carrboro Century Center and Haw
River Canoe & Kayak Co. In addition to time spent paddling, campers will hike trails along the Haw River, learn outdoor living skills such as orienteering, and
SSummer ummerT Time ime – The Herald-Sun develop teamwork and confidence at the lowropes challenge course. Campers meet at the Century Center and are driven by van to the site in Saxapahaw. Dates: June 22 – June 26 from 1:00 to 5:30 Ages: 11-16 Fee: $195 Contact: www.carrbororec.org
Mountain Biking Camp
Wilson Park Learn bicycle mechanics and proper techniques for navigating the terrain, then take to the trails! Campers bring their own bikes and helmets. Dates: June 15 – June 18 Ages: 11-16 Fee: $105 Contact: www.carrbororec.org
Advanced Mountain Biking Camp
Wilson Park A camp for experienced riders, or those who have completed the regular Mountain Biking Camp. One day spent as a refresher and the others are spent on the trails. Bring your bike and helmet! Dates: July 6 – 9 from 8 to 11:30 Ages: 13-17 Fee: $105 Contact: www.carrbororec.org
Outdoor Challenge Week
(Ages 6-8) Register with a friend of by yourself and see if you can survive a week of Carrboro’s fun and exciting challenges. The camp staff will put your skills to the test with obstacle courses, treasure hunts and many more games and activities. Dates: July 6 – July 10 7:30-12:30 Ages: 6-8 Fee: $110
Outdoor Challenge Week (Ages 9-12_
The challenges in this camp are geared toward older youth. See if you can survive a week of Carrboro’s fun and exciting challenges. Dates: July 6 – July 10 Ages: 9-12 Fee: $105
Explore the Outdoors
Designed with an older group in mind, this camp includes fishing, a day trip for paddling, hiking, creek stomp, outdoor games and projects, and more! Date: July 20 – July 24 7:30 – 12:30 Fee: $120 Ages: 9-12
Kayaking Camp
Come have fun, learn kayaking and water safety, play games, and meet friends at this half day kayaking camp. Camp meets at Dentury Denter and campers will be transported to Haw River Canoe & Kayak Company in Saxapahaw by van. Dates: July 27-31, Aug 3-7, 8:30 – 1pm Ages: 10-16 Fee: $195
Kinderventures Camp
Wilson Park & Carrboro Century Center Kinderventures Camp is a summer filled with fun, excitement, crafts, games, music, and more. Activities are designed to enhance fine motor skills, communication, and cooperation skills. Kinderventures activities are held in a stimulating atmosphere with trained, friendly staff. Ages 4-5: June 15 - June 19; June 22 - June 26 Ages 3-5: July 6-July 10; July 13- July 17; July 20 - July 24 7:30 a.m. – 12:30. Fee: $105 www.carrbororec.org
Art Extravaganza
Carrboro Century Center - 100 N. Greensboro St., You imagine the projects and counselors will help create them using crayons, markers, paint, Plaster of Paris, clay and more. Each day, campers will tackle a different medium. Your artist will be engaged in both individual and group projects. Dates: June 22- June 26: 7:30 – 12: 30pm Ages: 6-9 Fee: $100 www.carrbororec.org
International Exploration
McDougle Elementary Join us as we travel around the globe on a cultural adventure! This week will introduce campers to the indigenous food, art, music and unique customs of a variety of countires. Activities will include hands-on crafts, guest musicians, storytelling, dancing and international games/sports. Grab your passports and let’s go! Date: July 13-17 7:30-12:30 Ages: 6-9 Fee: $100
Goin’ Green with Artful Antics
Century Center Everyone has a creative streak & this week is dedicated to expressing yours! We will create many art projects from used empty bottles,
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Friday, February 20, 2015 magazines, old crayons, shopping bags and much more! Dates: July 27-31, 7:30am-12:30pm Ages: 6-9 Fees: $100 Contact: Carrboro Recreation and Parks, 919-918-7364 www.carrbororec.org
Rock Band Camps
Carrboro Century Center - 100 N. Greensboro St., Carrboro We’ll specialize in Rock, Blues, Punk, Country and Funk! The focus is on group dynamics, putting it all together and getting gigs. Friday participants will perform for family and friends at the Century Center. Ages 11-17 Dates: August 3-7 Time: 1pm-3pm Fee: $165 www.carrbororec.org
Extreme Drama Camp
Carrboro Century Center - 100 N. Greensboro St., Carrboro Before the summer is over, express yourself in a fun and unique way! Through writing, games, music, dance, monologues, and scenes, we will explore the individual as a artist in this one-week camp. Find your true voice and talent, and learn confidence in your creative self in a supportive environment as we put together a show. A showcase of talent will wrap up this camp on Friday for the whole family to attend. Ages: 11-16 yrs Dates: July 20-July 24 from 1:30pm-4:30pm Fee: $105 www.carrbororec.org
Jedi Engineering with LEGO®
Young Jedi will explore worlds far, far away and engineering principles right in front of them. Defeat the Empire by designing and refining X-Wings, R2-units, and settlements on far-flung edges of the galaxy. Imagination and engineering combine to create motorized and architectural projects such as energy catapults, shield generators, and defense turrets. Date: Jun 22-26 8:30-11:30 Ages: 5-7 Fee: $165
Pre-Engineering: Mine, Craft, Build using LEGO®
Century Center Bring Minecraft to life using tens of thousands of LEGO®! Build engineer-designed projects such as a motorized Creeper, a portal to the Nether, and a moving Minecart!
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Create your favorite Minecraft objects with the guidance of an experienced Play-Well instructor. Whether you are new to Minecraft and LEGO® or a seasoned veteran, you’ll be hooked on the endless creative posiibilities. July 27-31 8:30-11:30 5-7 $165
Engineering FUNdamentals: Mine, Craft, Build using LEGO® Bring Minecraft to life using tens of thousands of LEGO®! Build a motorized walking Creeper, a terrifying Ghast, and a motorized Minecart! This project-based camp, designed by Play-Well instructors, combines the basic format of our core engineering-themed programs based on the world of Minecraft. Students will explore real-world concepts in physics, engineering, and architexture while building their favorite Minecraft objects. Students will have a blast, even without any prior experience with Minecraft or LEGO® July 27-31 8:30-11:30 12-3pm Ages 8-12 $165
Ultimate Frisbee Players experience how to play ultimate Frisbee with a combination of throwing, catching, and running. This sport will definitely challenge the mind and body. June 22-26 8-11am Ages: 10-13 Fee: $90
Baseball Fundamentals of the game are the focus in mastering the skills of throwing, catching, hitting, and fielding. Ages 6-8, Fee $60, July 13-17 8:3010:30a Ages 9-12, Fee $90, July 20-24 8-11am
Basketball Fundamentals of basketball will be emphasized through the skills of shooting, passing, dribbling, and rebounding. Each day ends with scrimmage or game play. Ages 6-8 July 20-24 8-11a $90 Ages 9-11 July 27-31 8-11a $90
Volleyball Players new and experienced work on the fundamentals of volleyball as the instructor refines the skills of the serve, bump, and set. Ages: 10-13 $90 Aug 3-7 8a-11a
Tennis
Campers will learn all the basic skills in tennis via creative games and practice sessions. Beginners and experienced players are welcome. Some individual attention will be given by PTR certified coach Ron Rudin, who directs the camps. Balls and equipment will be used—bring a racket! Ages 9-13 Fee 80 June 15-18 8:30-11:30 June 22-25 July 13-16 Ages 8-12 July 20-23 8:30-11:30a
Taste of Sports
A camp designed to introduce a variety of sports to the participant, the instructor will teach basic fundamentals through drills, then players will play the game! This is a great camp for those who like to play many games, not just one. Fee $9Ages 6-9 June 15-19 8am-11am
Field Hockey
Designed to introduce the fundamentals of field hockey to the first time participant or players with less than 3 seasons of experience, the instructor guides the participant in understanding the skills of passing, dribbling, trapping, and shooting. Fe: $90 Ages: 10-13 June 15-19 8am-11am
Fishing camp
Hank Anderson Park Pond This catch and release fishing camp teaches young anglers the basics of rigging rods and lines, baiting and casting, and tying fishing knots. Instruction will be provided throughout the day. Participants can look forward to catching various species of native North Carolina fish such as Bass, Bream, Catfish, and more. Equipment needed: 4.5-6ft lightweight freshwater spinning rod. Fee $85 Ages 8-12 jJune 15-19 2:30-5p July 6-10 2:30 5p
Blue Skies of Mapleview
3609 Pasture Road, Hillsborough, NC 27278 Horseback riding, horsemanship, games, art and swimming.
7-17 $450/week 919-933-1444 dpmblueskies@hotmail.com www.blueskiesmapleview.us
Camp Clearwater
1720 Clearwater Lake Rd, Chapel Hill Located on 26 acres in southeast Orange County, Camp Clearwater provides an exciting, safe place for ids to explore outdoors, build self-esteem and make lasting friendships. Activities include canoeing, archery, fishing, arts & crafts and more. Ages: Rising grades 1-8 Location: Camp Clearwater 1720 Clearwater Lake Rd Chapel Hill Time: 7:30 am to 6 pm Dates: Two-week sessions from June 15-Aug. 7 One-week session Aug. 10-14 Fees: two-week sessions: $336+ for members, $416+ for public One-week session $168+ for members, $208+ for public
C.I.L.T (Camper in Leadership Training)
(Chapel Hill-Carrboro YMCA) 980 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Chapel Hill Teens learn leadership skills and how to be a positive role model through the YMCA’s Camper in Leadership Training, or CILT, program. Campers will be working in support of counselors at one of our day camps. Teens must submit a CILT application and attend an internview to be accepted. For the application go to chcymca.org. Ages: rising grade 8 to 17 years Time: 8am -5pm Dates: two four-week sessions (1: June 22-July17, 2: July 13-Aug17) $500/session for members, 620 for nonmembers www.chcymca.org
E.D.G.E. Camp
Chapel Hill-Carrboro YMCA Enriching Dreams & Guiding Expectations is what this camp is all about. Counselors focus on creating a safe environment for teens to socialize and develop relationships, while encouraging them on field trips like rock climbing, high ropes courses and rafting. Ages: Rising 8th graders- 15 years old Dates: two-week sessions from june 15-aug 7. one-week sessions from aug 10-14 Time: 7:30a to 6p Fees: $350 two weeks for members, 175/ wk for members, 1 wk 425 two weeks for public, 213 one week
Friday, February 20, 2015 for public, www.chcymca.org
Elfland Cheeks Day Camp
Elfland Cheeks Community Center 117 richmond rd, efland Efland Cheeks Day Camp in Orange County provides the same great experiences and activities you’ve come to expect from Y Summer Day Camps. Days are filled with friends, active games, field trips and fun. Ages rising grades 1-8 time: 7:30am- 5:30pm Fees: $127/wk One-week sessions from june 22-aug14 www.chcymca.org
KinderCamp
(Chapel Hill-Carrboro YMCA) 825 N. Estes Dr. Chapel Hill A full-day camp where counselors focus on each child’s needs and work to make sure everyone is a paart of the fun. New campers are introduced to the Y core values. Time: 7:30 am-6:00pm, Ages: Rising kindergartners, must be 5 by sept 1, 2015 Fees: Members - $163 per week Non Members - $203 per week One week sessions from June 15-Aug 14 www.chcymca.org
Chapel Hill Y
This camp is the perfect combination of sports and fun. Each day includes traditional sports and camp fames. Counselors lead fun actibities that build athletic, social and interpersonall skills, while emphasizing the y core values Rising grades 1-9 Chapel hill ymcs 980 mlk jr blvs chapel hill Time: 7:30 to 6pm 163/wk members, 203/wk public One week sessions from june 15-august 21
Meadowmont Y Summer Day Camp
YMCA at Meadowmont 301 Old Barn Lane, Chapel Hill Campers enjoy games, swimming, outdoors every day, arts & crafts, trips to Camp Clearwater, weekly themes, field trips and fun! Hang out with old friends and make new ones. Rising 1st – 6th graders $163/wk members / $203/wk public Times: 7:30am-6:00pm One-week sessions from June 15-Aug14 www.chcymca.org
YMCA Meadowmont First Camp YMCA at Meadowmont
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Friday, F ebruary 20, 2015 301 Old Barn Lane, Chapel Hill, NC 27517 We know kids needa nurturing environment to learn, grow and thrive. At First Camp, a halfday camp, we’re experts at introducing kids to the adventure of day camp. Ages: 3.5 to 5 year olds One week sessions from June 15- Aug. 14 Dates: Times: 9:00am-1:00pm $100/wk for members, $125/wk non member www.meadowmontclub.com / www. chcymca.org
Session 6: July 20- July 24; Acting & Movie making Session 7: July 27- July 31; Science & Outdoor Session 8: August 3- August 7; Art Session 9: August 11- August 15; Cooking Clinic Session 10: Aug 10-14 cooking Ages: Rising 1st – Rising 6th graders Fees: Members - $238/wk Non Members - $278/wk www.chcymca.org
YMCA Specialty Camps
Emerson Waldorf School Summer Programs
Amity Methodist Church (next to the YMCA) Kids enjoy these half-day sessions in a chosend focus area, along with the best of Chapel Hill Y Day Camp. Time: Campers will attend Chapel Hill Y Camp, and participate in Specialty camp from 9a to 1p Session 1: June 15-June 29; Science & Outdoor Session 2: June 22- June 26; Art Session 3: June 29-Junly 3 no camp Session 4: July 6-July 10; Cooking Session 5: July 13- July 17; Building & Motion
6211 New Jericho Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Skate Camp
Physical Location: Emerson Waldorf School, 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill 27516 Specifics: Improve your moves, learn new rad tricks, skate local skate parks in Chapel Hill, Durham, and Graham. Learn how to maintain your skateboard and build a ramp. Be inspired by the group and get tips from skateboard veterans and Waldorf alums Simon Bingham and our own Mr. Trueblood. Fees: $225/wk
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Ages: Ages 7-13 Contact Info: Candor Plaza, EWS Summer Camp Director 919-967-1858 ext. 43 or summercamp@emersonwaldorf.org. Web site: www.emersonwaldorf.org
Spence’s Farm
Physical Location: 6407 Millhouse Rd Chapel Hill, NC Specifics: Outdoor Farm Camp, Small animals, Horses, Pottery, Hiking, Water Fees: $250 wk Ages: ages 4-16 Contact Info: spencesfarm@aol.com 919968*8581 Web site: www.spencesfarm.com
Woodwork Camp
Physical Location: Emerson Waldorf School, 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill 27516 Specifics: Travel through your imagination to Europe with “Frau” Katja Moos, German teacher at EWS. We’ll explore different countries of Europe each day through stories, songs, games, crafts, and tasty treats from Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France, Italy, Scandinavia, and Eastern Europe. No knowledge of European languages is necessary, but campers might
sing a song in German, French, or perhaps Norwegian, Italian, or another language on the way home in the car! Get ready to wave colorful flags and explore Europe – Gute Reise! Fees: $200/wk Ages: Ages 6-9 Contact Info: Candor Plaza, EWS SummerCamp Director 919-967-1858 ext. 43 or summercamp@emersonwaldorf.org. Web site: www.emersonwaldorf.org
Woodwork Camp
Physical Location: Emerson Waldorf School, 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill 27516 Specifics: Spend the day with EWS Woodwork teacher Peter Moyers in his Wood Shop developing your skills as an apprentice woodworker. Our acres of woods will reveal that perfect branch for us to make our first works of art. Saws, axes, rasps, and files will be our tools of choice. Carefully creating a small treasure box will be the highlight of the week! Additional $15 material fee. Fees: $200/wk Ages: Ages 10-13 Contact Info: Candor Plaza, EWS Summer Camp Director 919-967-1858 ext. 43 or summercamp@emersonwaldorf.org. Web site: www.emersonwaldorf.org
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Woodwork Camp
Physical Location: Emerson Waldorf School, 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill 27516 Specifics: Travel through your imagination to Europe with “Frau� Katja Moos, German teacher at EWS. We’ll explore different countries of Europe each day through stories, songs, games, crafts, and tasty treats from Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France, Italy, Scandinavia, and Eastern Europe. No knowledge of European languages is necessary, but campers might sing a song in German, French, or perhaps Norwegian, Italian, or another language on the way home in the car! Get ready to wave colorful flags and explore Europe – Gute Reise! Fees: $200/wk Ages:  Ages 6-9 Contact Info: Candor Plaza, EWS Summer Camp Director 919-967-1858 ext. 43 or summercamp@emersonwaldorf.org. Web site:  www.emersonwaldorf.org
Jazz Camp
Physical Location: Emerson Waldorf School, 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill 27516 Specifics: Swing band, combo work, and jazz musicianship with independent musician and EWS instructor Erich Lieth. Prior musical experience is necessary, and admission is by audition (no prior jazz experience necessary). For more information, see www.summerjazz.org. Fees: $200/wk (Two-week camp) Ages:  Ages 13-18 Contact Info: Candor Plaza, EWS Summer Camp Director 919-967-1858 ext. 43 or summercamp@emersonwaldorf.org. Web site:  www.emersonwaldorf.org
Magical World Of Plants
Physical Location: Emerson Waldorf School, 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill 27516 Specifics: LAVENDER, ROSEMARY, PEPPERMINT, PINE, CHAMOMILE Join Eli Pinto – Mother, Earth Lover, Tree Admirer, Clinical Aromatherapist – in exploring the exciting world of plants. Learn to identify Nature all around you through smells, plant contemplation, fun facts, and games. Who can spot the Mother Tree? Each day we will make an herbal product like aromatherapy sprays, lip-balm, refreshing gels, Lavender Lemonade, sachets, and much more! Fees: $200/wk Ages:  Ages 9-13 Contact Info: Candor Plaza, EWS Summer Camp Director
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HONK! STREET BAND MUSIC CAMP
Physical Location: Emerson Waldorf School, 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill 27516 Specifics: Drums, band and string instruments, costumes, and lantern parades are all a part of the worldwide street band movement. Join EWS Music Director Jason Child for an introduction to this energetic, fun style of music. We will use borrowed arrangements and put together our own arrangements to suit our instrumentation and then find ways to perform this music the way it’s meant to be done: live and outdoors. Honk! is suitable for instrumentalists who can read music and play at an intermediate or advanced level. Want to join but feel unsure? Just ask! Fees: $200/wk Ages:  Ages 11-15 Contact Info: Candor Plaza, EWS Summer Camp Director 919-967-1858 ext. 43 or summercamp@emersonwaldorf.org. Web site:  www.emersonwaldorf.org
Artistic Creations
Physical Location: Emerson Waldorf School, 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill 27516 Specifics: Unlock your inner creativity with Waldorf teacher Robyne Borhanian! We’ll spend the week exploring many different artistic expressions. Look forward to painting, felting, tie-dyeing, soap-making, weaving, beading, hand-sewing, candle-making, working with clay, making medicine bags, and more! Fees: $200/wk Ages:  9-12 Contact Info: Candor Plaza, EWS Summer Camp Director 919-967-1858 ext. 43 or summercamp@emersonwaldorf.org. Web site:  www.emersonwaldorf.org
Friday, February 20, 2015 Fees: $200/wk Ages:  Ages 10-13 Contact Info: Candor Plaza, EWS SummerCamp Director 919-967-1858 ext. 43 or summercamp@emersonwaldorf.org. Web site:  www.emersonwaldorf.org
Calling All Crafters
Physical Location: Emerson Waldorf School, 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill 27516 Specifics: If you love arts and crafts this is the camp you’ve been looking for! We’ll be having fun with Waldorf teacher Robyne Borhanian for a week of candle-making, shell art, soapmaking, nature-weaving, painting, finger-knitting, clay work, wet-felting, and more Fees: $200/wk Ages: Ages 8-11 Contact Info: Candor Plaza, EWS Summer Camp Director 919-967-1858 ext. 43 or summercamp@emersonwaldorf.org. Web site:  www.emersonwaldorf.org
Camp Camelot
Physical Location: Emerson Waldorf School, 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill 27516 Specifics: Hear Ye! Hear Ye! King Arthur ilooking for a few new squires to join the ranks of Knighthood and sit round his table! Bold young adventurers who favor those days of yore will learn about being a knight, train for a mini-tournament, sing some songs, and generally have camp-fun. All squires will make a play-shield and play-sword to take home, some might learn the basics of chess. Mr. Wiley will be leading this week of enjoyable adventure in the lands of Camelot through imagination and play. Fees: $200/wk Ages:   Ages 6-8 Contact Info: Candor Plaza, EWS Summer Camp Director
Beads Galore!
Physical Location: Emerson Waldorf School, 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill 27516 Specifics: Beads have been around for centuries, and humans have made and worn beaded jewelry for nearly as long. Join Sidra Grove of The Bead Store in Carrboro to learn the basics of various styles of beadwork for making necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and key-rings. We will work with bead wire, waxed linen, leather, and even a needle and thread as stringing materials to make gorgeous sparkling creations with glass, wood, and crystal beads.
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Childhood Magic Emerson Waldorf School, 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill 27516 Specifics: Arts, crafts, nature walks, indoor and outdoor play, dress-up, water play, storytelling, and puppet shows in beautiful EWS Kindergarten with EWS Early Childhood teachers. Offering 6 one-week sessions June 22-July 31. Fees: $150/wk Ages: 4-6 Contact Info: Candor Plaza, EWS Summer CampDirector 919-967-1858 ext. 43 or summercamp@emersonwaldorf.org. Web site: www.emersonwaldorf.org
Circus Arts And Games Physical Location: Emerson Waldorf School, 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill 27516 Specifics: Welcome to the magical world of circus! We will learn the basics of circus arts – balance, juggling, tumbling – in a safe and nurturing atmosphere with Waldorf movement teacher Ted Hall. No equipment or experience necessary! Fees: $200/wk Ages: Ages 8-11 Contact Info: Candor Plaza, EWS Summer Camp Director 919-967-1858 ext. 43 or summercamp@emersonwaldorf.org. Web site: www.emersonwaldorf.org
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Dance Camp
Physical Location: Emerson Waldorf School, 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill 27516 Specifics: Join dancer, teacher, and choreographer Jessi Knight for a week of dance exploration and creation. Using our minds, bodies, and spirits, we will experience the magic that is the dancing body. We will get to know the world of dance through basic technique and vocabulary, improvisation, jamming, playing, and creating together. No previous dance training required. This camp is open to all levels of experience! Fees: $200/wk Ages: Ages 8-12 Contact Info: Candor Plaza, EWS Summer Camp Director 919-967-1858 ext. 43 or summercamp@emersonwaldorf.org. Web site: www.emersonwaldorf.org
Child Care Ministry Calvary Summer Program June 15 - August 21 $175 Weekly • $25 Registration Fee
Earth Wisdom
Physical Location: Emerson Waldorf School, 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill 27516 Specifics: Join herbalist, earth-lover, and Waldorf teacher, Rebecca Foster, for a week of adventure! Experience the simplicity and richness of how the native people of the Eno River basin and Haw River lived before North Carolina was colonized. We’ll explore the forests and meadows of the EWS campus, learn about wild plants and animals, make a basket, and build a wickiup, as we experience the wisdom of an earth-based native way of life. Fees: $200/wk Ages: Ages 6-8
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We attend the Summer Reading Program at the Durham Public Library. Tuition includes lunch and two snacks.
Calvary Baptist Church
1204 Lynn Rd. • Durham, N.C. 27703 • 596-4861 E mail - gail@calvarybc.com
Carrboro Recreation and Parks Department offers a variety of programs throughout the year including summer camps, athletic leagues, youth, teen and adult classes, day trips, hikes, special events and festivals. There is something for everyone! Register at the Carrboro Century Center, Monday - Friday 8:30am-5:00pm.
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Contact Info:Â Candor Plaza, EWS Summer Camp Director 919-967-1858 ext. 43 or summercamp@emersonwaldorf.org. Web site:Â Â www.emersonwaldorf.org
Fort Building
Physical Location:Â Emerson Waldorf School, 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill 27516 Specifics:Â Have fun in the forest creating tipis, huts, and forts of all sizes with EWS teacher Mr. Ben Trueblood. Let your imagination dwell in group-made debris huts or magical miniature homes created for fairies and gnomes. Fees:Â $200/wk Ages:Â Ages 6-9 Contact Info:Â Candor Plaza, EWS Summer Camp Director 919-967-1858 ext. 43 or summercamp@emersonwaldorf.org. Web site:Â Â www.emersonwaldorf.org
Fairy Gardens And Gnome Homes
Physical Location:Â Emerson Waldorf School, 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill 27516 Specifics:Â What fun the fairies and gnomes will have with the homes, playgrounds, and gardens we make for them. Who knows, they may come out of hiding and join in our circle games and songs. Explore the fairy realm and create fun arts and crafts with EWS Early Childhood teaching assistant Laura Abad. Fees:Â $200/wk Ages:Â Ages 6-8 Contact Info:Â Candor Plaza, EWS Summer Camp Director 919-967-1858 ext. 43 or summercamp@emersonwaldorf.org. Web site:Â Â www.emersonwaldorf.org
Farm Camp
Physical Location:Â Emerson Waldorf School, 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill 27516 Specifics:Â Join seasoned environmental educator and FarmSchool founder CC King to learn homesteading skills like bread-baking,
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Physical Location: Emerson Waldorf School, 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill 27516 Specifics: Ever build a fort in the woods? Well, here’s your chance to explore and experiment with structures made of natural materials that we will find and gather. You will have a chance to work on individual forts as well as a large group structure with builder and EWS dad Francisco Plaza. We will also take walks in the woods, fields, and wetlands to see what we can learn from other creatures’
Fees:Â $200/wk Ages:Â Ages 7-10 Contact Info:Â Candor Plaza, EWS Summer Camp Director 919-967-1858 ext. 43 or summercamp@emersonwaldorf.org. Web site:Â Â www.emersonwaldorf.org
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Friday, F ebruary 20, 2015 nests, dens, and hideouts. Bring ideas and enthusiasm! Fees: $200/wk Ages: Ages 7-10 Contact Info: Candor Plaza, EWS Summer Camp Director 919-967-1858 ext. 43 or summercamp@emersonwaldorf.org. Web site: www.emersonwaldorf.org
African Village
Physical Location: Emerson Waldorf School, 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill 27516 Specifics: Travel with Brother Teli Shabu to an African village where stories, music, and games are all connected by rhythm. Everyone can craft: stamping, painting, instrument making; creativity sprouts like seeds. Bring your eyes, bring your ears, bring your hands, bring your feet. You will need all of these because in Africa, life is rhythm and rhythm is life. Fees: $200/wk Ages: Ages 8-11 Contact Info: Candor Plaza, EWS Summer Camp Director 919-967-1858 ext. 43 or summercamp@emersonwaldorf.org. Web site: www.emersonwaldorf.org
Arts And Crafts And Edible Treats
Physical Location: Emerson Waldorf School, 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill 27516 Specifics: We’ll make toys and friendship bracelets, paint, mold clay, and do lots of other fun activities. Campers will stir batter, blend berry smoothies, and hand-crank the ice cream maker with EWS Early Childhood teaching assistant Laura Abad. And don’t worry, we’ll use healthy ingredients and make savory treats too! Fees: $200/wk Ages: Ages 6-8 Contact Info: Candor Plaza, EWS Summer Camp Director 919-967-1858 ext. 43 or summercamp@emersonwaldorf.org. Web site: www.emersonwaldorf.org
Glazed Expectations
205 W. Main Street, Suite 104, Carrboro, NC 27510 Specifics: This is a clay sculpture summer camp where our students will learn such techniques as: coiling, human and animal forms, slab work, abstract work, various textured applications, free-form, press-molding, and relief carving. We will also be providing textile design instruction and nonclay crafts to our classes. We wil be working with dyes, fabrics, beads, glazes, and acrylics. Tuition includes materials, studio fees, firings, glazes, beads, and paints. No experience is necessary.
SSummer ummerT Time ime – The Herald-Sun Fees: $165/half-day week & $245/full-day week. 8:30am drop-off or 5:30pm pick up for $5/ day or 6pm pick up for $8/day. Ages: 5-13 years old Contact Information: Susannah Sloan susannah@glazedexpectations.com 919933-9700 Web site: www.glazedexpectations.com
Immersion Island New Hope Camp, Chapel Hill
Specifics: Spanish and French Immersion Camps. All the fun of a summer camp while totally immersed in the language. We make language learning authentic and fun. Grades K-12 and Counselor in Training Opportunities. Fees: starting at $395 for full day camp Ages: Grades K-12 Contact Info: info@immersionisland.org Web site: http://immersionisland.org
New Hope Camp & Conference Center
4805 NC Hwy 86 Chapel Hill NC 27514 Specifics: Campers experience a variety of activities throughout their week at camp. Camper’s day begins and ends with all-camp energizers and free-play. During the day campers will enjoy hiking on nature trails, swimming, bible and fishing from our lake. There are lots of sports activities to choose from such as soccer, canoeing and gaga ball. Archery is available for our rising 3rd graders and above. Art activities vary from week to week such as pottery, woodworking, felting, or weaving. K-2nd receives swim lessons with our Red Cross trained Water Safety Instructor in addition to swim time for practice and play We have several overnight camps to choose from: rising 5th – 6th graders can register for our onsite Overnight Camp and an Adventure camp. Rising 7th – 9th graders can register for our Adventure Camp and our Ranger Night Owl Camp. We have a Rookie Camp for rising 4th and 5th graders with a one night away at camp in our air-conditioned bunks houses – a fun way to start overnight adventures at camp. New this year is our Teen Camp for rising 10th-12th graders. This is a 4 day/3night camp to the mountains. Campers will enjoy zip-lining and white water rafting. Fees: $220- $385 Ages: Rising K- Rising 12 Contact Info: info@newhopeccc.org Web site:newhopeccc.org
ArtsCamp 2015 at The Arts Center in Carrboro The ArtsCenter, 300-G East Main St. Carrboro, NC 27510
Specifics: The ArtsCenter’s Summer ArtsCamp program offers full and half-day programs
for school-aged artists in a wide variety of disciplines. Small classes, taught by professional artists with a focus on skill building and creative expression, are the hallmarks of our camps. We offer both visual and performing art camps every week of summer vacation. Fees: $125 and Up Ages: K-12 Contact Info: Jesse Hollars, jhollars@ artscenterlive.org - (919) 929-2787 Web site: www.artscenterlive.org/camp
4-H Summer Sizzle Middle School Camp
A.L. Stanback Middle School, 3700 NC 86 South Hillsborough NC 27278 Specifics: Summer Sizzle is an action packed summer middle school camp for rising 6th, 7th & 8th graders. Each week will feature trips and activities which focus on weekly topics such as; Arts & Crafts, Sports, S.T.E.M activities, Cooking, Environmental tours & activities, bowling, skating, swimming, movies and many more.. Dates: June 22, 2015 to July 24, 2015 Cost: $100 per week Ages: Rising 6th, 7th & 8th graders Contact Info: Shelia Beasley 919-245-2056, shelia_beasley@ncsu.edu, orange.ces.ncsu.edu
Carolina Lacrosse Camps
University of North Carolina Specifics: Lacrosse instruction for girls. Day Camps and Overnight Camps Starting June 23rd-July 2nd Fees: $145-550 Ages: 1st-12th Grades Contact Info: unclaxcamps@gmail.com Web site: CarolinaLacrosseCamps.com
Chapel Hill Tennis and Swim Club Tennis Sports Camp
403 Westbrook Drive, Carrboro NC 27510 Offering the Triangle’s Best Youth Tennis Training with plenty of time for swimming, recreation and FUN. Games 2 U Game Bus on Fridays! All levels welcome, Quickstart Ages 5-8, Aces and Smashers Ages 8-15. 9am to 2pm. Camp t-shirt given to all campers. See why our campers come back year after year! An afternoon program available for Advanced Jr Tennis for tournament level players only. Our staff tennis pros and summer instructors are enthusiastic about making sure your child has a safe and awesome experience. Instructors are college tennis players or high school tournament players, and many were CHTC campers! Fees: $240 for club members, $300 for non-members of the club Ages: 5-15 Contact: Michal “Z” Zaluski, mzaluskichtc@nc.rr.com
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Sports And Games
Physical Location: Emerson Waldorf School, 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill 27516 Specifics: All over the world games are being played! Come learn and play games from many corners of the earth and challenge yourselves with sport training. You will learn to play together and against each other in a supportive and nurturing environment with Waldorf movement teacher Ted Hall. Fees: $200/wk Ages: Ages 10-13 Contact Info: Candor Plaza, EWS Summer Camp Director 919-967-1858 ext. 43 or summercamp@emersonwaldorf.org. Web site: www.emersonwaldorf.org
Girl Scout Summer Camp
Pine of Carolina Girl Scout Council Girl Scout – North Carolina Coastal Pines provide girls opportunities to participate in Day and Resident camps during the summer. Girls will discover, connect and take action while making new friends. Visit our Web site for dates. Fees vary. Ages: Girls 5-17 www.nccoastalpines.org
iD Programming Academy for Teens Held at UNC-Chapel Hill Love programming and robotics? Spend 2 weeks with Teens who share your interests. Interact with industry pros and discover future careers. iPhone/Android App Dev., Robotics Engineering, and more. Held at UNC-Chapel Hill, Yale, and others. Also week long summer camps for ages 7-17 held at iD Tech Camps: Ages: 13-18 Fees: Please check website Contact: 1-800-709-TECH (8324 www.iDtech..com
iD Tech Camps-Summer Tech Fun!
Held at UNC-Chapel Hill, Princeton, Stanford, and 60+ universities in 26 states. Take interests further! Ages 7-17 create iPhone apps, video games, C++/Java programs, movies, and more at weeklong, day and overnight programs held at UNCChapel Hill and 60+ universities in 26 states. Also 2-week, teen-only programs: iD Gaming Academy, iD Programming Academy (held at UNC), and iD Visual Arts Academy (filmmaking & photography). Fees: Please check website Ages: 7-17 Contact: 1-888-709-TECH (8324) www.iDtech..com
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Kids Chefs
C’est Si Bon! Cooking school Themed week-long camps like “street food of the world” and “kitchen tour: cuisine of the white house.” Students build confidence as well as kitchen skills. Ages: 8-14 Hours: 9am-3pm, M-F Fee: $395/wk More information at cestsibon.net
KidsPlex Summer Camp
Sports, crafts, movies, leadership development and themed quests are all options in these full and half-day camps; week-long and add-on programs are also available. Ages: 3+ Fee: $150+/wk for members, $175+/wk for public Time: 7:30am-6pm More info: www.oc-sportsplex.com
Movie Makers
5502 Turkey Farm Rd, Durham Each week 16 young people will participate in the writing, directing, acting and camera work to create their very own movie. Ages: 6-10 and 11-17 Fee: $325 Dates: June 15 – August 14 Time: 9am-3pm, extended care available More information: movie-makers.net
Museum of Life and Science
Ephesus Elementary 1495 Ephesus Church Rd Chapel Hill 9am-3pm, extended care available $280 members, $305 non-members Pre-K to Kindergarten July 6, 20 Little Newtons July 6, 20 Pint-Sized Pirates July 13, 27 Helpers to the Rescue! July 13, 17 Silly Science Stew 1st-2nd grades July 6, 20 LEGO Jam July 6, 20 Super Science Sampler July 13, 27 Junior Engineers July 13, 27 Pirateology 3rd-5th grades July 6, 20 Engineer That! July 6, 20 Health Science July 13, 27 Science Medley July 13, 27 LEGO Lab NXT Lifeandscience.org for more info
NC Botanical Gardens Camps Sensing Nature Playful and hands-on, young campers explore the gardens, touching and smelling, learning to listen for birds and spot critters. Ages: 4-5 Weeks of June 15, June 22, August 10
9am-12pm $135, $120 for members Things With Wings Learn about bats, birds, bugs and even seeds that fly! Ages 6-7 Weeks of July 6, 13 9am-3pm $270, $240 members The Secret Lives of Bugs Learn the important role bugs play in nature and learn to make bug traps in the field! Ages 8-10 Week of July 27 9am-3pm $270, $240 The Art of Nature Explore the gardens and learn the art of nature illustration through sketches and watercolor painting Ages 7-12 Week of August 3rd 9am-12pm $170, $150
Southern Village Day Camp
601 Brookgreen Drive, Chapel Hill There is no such thing as a typical day, but campers can look forward to field games, crafts, swimming, tennis lessons, and more. Ages 5-10 Monday-Friday 8:30a—3:30p with extended options Weekly from June 15 to August 17 $250/wk members, $325/wk nonmembers, multi-week discount available More info: (919) 969-8442 or online at www.southernvillageclub.com
Spence’s Farm
6407 Mill House Rd Chapel Hill Horse riding, swimming, creek stomping at the Eno, arts & crafts, woodworking, pottery, and horseback riding on a 200 year-old family farm 8:30am-3pm Weekly from June 8 to August 17 From $175/week, or $50+ for “mini-camp” www.Spencesfarm.com 919-968-8581
Town of Chapel Hill Summer Camp Programs See website to register www. townofchapelhill.org/register.
VOLLEYBALL CLINC-Rashkis Elementary School A week long clinic designed to teach the fundamentals of volleyball in a structured
environment. Experienced volleyball instructors will be on hand to teach the basics of the game. Detailed instruction will be provided to help improve your game. Ages: 10-13 Dates: July 20-July 24, July 27-31 Fees: $75 members/ $90 non-members BASKETBALL CLINIC-Rashkis Elementary School A week long clinic designed to teach the fundamentals of basketball in a structured environment. Experienced basketball instructors will be on hand to teach the basics of shooting, dribbling, passing, defense and all other skills associated with basketball. Detailed instruction will be provided to help improve your game. Ages: 7-10 Dates: June 22-June 26 Session 1, June 29-July 2 Session 2 Fees: Session 1 $75 members/ $90 non-members Session 2 $60 members/ $75 non-members Ages: 10-13 Dates: July 6-July 10 Session 1, July 13-July 17 Session 2 Fees: Session 1 $75 members/ $90 nonmembers, Session 2 $75 members/$90 nonmembers FLAG FOOTBALL CLINIC-Cedar Falls Park A week long clinic designed to teach the fundamentals of flag football in a structured environment. Experienced instructors will be on hand to teach the basics of offense, defense and all other skills associated with flag football. Detailed instruction will be provided to help improve your game. This is a half day clinic; participants should bring a healthy snack. Ages: 7-13 Dates: June 15-June 19 Fees: $50 members/ $60 non-members ULTIMATE FRISBEE CLINC-Cedar Falls Park This clinic is designed to introduce boys and girls the basics of Ultimate Frisbee, a growing sport across the country. Ultimate incorporates many skills from several sports and is grounded on spirited and intense play. Ultimate is great for coed play as it utilizes strength, speed and grace. Kids will learn the various throws, how to move on offense, how to move on defense and how to play as a team. Each day will have three phases: individual skills, partnered skills and team skills. Ages: 10-14 Dates: June 22-June 26 Fees: $50 members/ $60 non-members
Friday, February 20, 2015 JUMPSTART SPORTS CAMPS SPECIAL REGISTRATION: For more information and to register at www. jumpstartsports.com. Sign up for one of five camps: Olympics, Soccer, Lacrosse, Base/ softball, and cheerleading. Full and half-day rates and discounts for multiple weeks. JumpStart Olympic: Ages 6-12, Dates: June 15 – June 19, Fees: $120 member/ $144 non-member JumpStart Soccer: Agers 6-12, Dates: June 22-June 26, Fees: $120 member/$144 nonmember JumpStart Lacrosse: Ages 6-12, Dates: June 29-July 3, Fees: $120 member/$144 non-member JumpStart Baseball/Softball: Ages 6-12, Dates: July 6-July 10, Fees: $120 members/$144 non-members JumpStart Cheer; Ages 6-12, Dates: July 13- July 17, Fees $120 members/$144 nonmember COMMUNITY CENTER CAMP This camp is for RISING 1st to RISING 5th graders (currently in kindergarten through 4th grade). Our camps begin with optional early drop-off at 7:30 a.m. for supervised open play, with organized activities beginning at 9:00 a.m. Activities include: outside hikes, arts & crafts, competitions, board games, swimming, special guests, field trips, and community projects. Please send your child with 2 healthy snacks, non-perishable lunch, drinks/water bottle and swim gear each day. Structured activities end at 4:00 p.m. Children leave by 6:00 p.m. Late fees apply after 6:00 p.m. Staff to camper ratio is approximately 1 counselor to 10 campers. Ages: 4-12 years Dates: Session 1 June 22 - July 2 (Fees: $153 members/$184 non-members), Session 2 July 6 – July 17 (Fees: $168 members/$202 non-members), Session 3 July 20 - July 31 (Fees: $168 members/$202 non-members), Session 4 August 3 - August 14 (Fees: $168 members/$202 non-members) PLAY-WELL JEDI ENGINEERING SUMMER CAMPYoung Jedi will explore worlds far, far away and engineering principles right in front of them. Defeat the Empire by designing and refining X-Wings, R2-units, and settlements on far-flung edges of the galaxy. Imagination and engineering combine to create motorized and architectural projects such as energy catapults, shield generators, and defense turrets. A new offering of original designs for young Jedi from Play-Well TEKnologies. Ages: 5-8 Dates: August 17-August 21
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PLAY-WELL JEDI MASTER ENGINEERING SUMMER CAMPThe Force is strong in this class. Build complex machines and structures based on the best designs from a galaxy far, far away. Projects include X-Wings, AT-AT walkers, Pod racers, Star Destroyers, Cloud Cities, settlements and fortresses. Play-Well’s Jedi instructors reinforce key engineering concepts such as gear trains, worm drives, pneumatics, eccentric motion and much more as students tap into the powerful forces of imagination and engineering. Ages: 8-13 Dates: August 17-August 21 HARGRAVES DAY CAMPThis camp is for RISING 1st to RISING 5th graders (currently in kindergarten through 4th grade). Our camps begin with optional early dropoff at 7:30 a.m. for supervised open play, with organized activities beginning at 9:00 a.m. Activities include: outside hikes, arts & crafts, competitions, board games, swimming, special guests, field trips, and community projects. Please send your child with 2 healthy snacks, non-perishable lunch, drinks/ water bottle and swim gear each day. Ages: 5-12 Dates: June 22-July 2 (fees: $153 members/ $184 non-members) July 6-July 17 (fees: $168 members/$202 non-members) July 20-July 31 (fees: $168 members/ $202 non-members), August 3-August 14 (fees $168 members/ $202 nonmembers)
Summer Ballet Academy
Triangle Youth Ballet - 1708 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill For ballet dancers ages 9 and up Each session has a different theme. Weeks of June 15, July 13, August 3 See website for Fees Contact: 919-932-2676 www.triangleyouthballet.org
Story Dance Theatre Camps for Boys and Girls
Triangle Youth Ballet 1708 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill 9 One Week Camps starting June 8-August 17 Ages 3 – 8 See website for Fees
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It’s Showtime!
Ballet School of Chapel Hill 1603 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill Director Gene Medler will guide the young performers in creating an original musical. Campers will dance, sing and act each day. On the final Friday, the resulting musical will be presented in the Ballet School Theater. Family and friends are invited to attend the show. For the daily rehearsals, children should wear comfortable clothing and bring a snack. July 6-17 Ages: 7-11 Contact: 919-942-1339 www.balletschoolofchapelhill.com
Ballet Boot Camp
Contact: 919-932-2676 - www. triangleyouthballet.org
Imagination Station
Ballet School of Chapel Hill 1603 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill Ballet School teachers and counselors introduce campers to a variety of arts activities including dance, storytelling, music, and arts and crafts. Different themes are explored each
week, providing fresh material for returning campers. Maximum enrollment for each week is 20. Student/teacher ratio is 7 to 1 maximum. Week long camps June 21- August 7 Ages: 3-6
Triangle Youth Ballet 1708 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill Intensive Training for Advanced Dancers June 1-4, August 17-21 Contact: 919-932-2676 - www. triangleyouthballet.org
Ballet School of Chapel Hill
1603 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill Dance workshops and intensives for all levels and ages 7-17 in jazz, tap and ballet.
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CREATIVE SUMMER CLAY CAMP FOR KIDS AGES 5-13 Half and full day camps available 205 W. Main Street • Carrboro, NC 27510 919-933-9700 www.glazedexpectations.com
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Musical theatre workshop for ages 7-11 and creative arts camps for 3-6 year olds. See our website for complete camp listings, classes and fees. June 15-Aug. 17 Ages: 3-17 Contact: 919-942-1339 www.balletschoolofchapelhill.com
CHICLE Language Institute Camp We use a â&#x20AC;&#x153;natural methodâ&#x20AC;? in teaching languages to kids. We speak only in the target language, and with the aid of visuals and other appropriate materials, children begin to soak up the language. Through a variety of age appropriate and interactive activities like games, rhymes and songs, children understand without needing to translate into their mother tongue. Our experienced teachers are native speakers and encourage students to continuously use the target language. Children are paired with others in their age group and target language level. Fees vary, see website Contact: 919-933-0398 www.chi-cle.com
SummerTime â&#x20AC;&#x201C; The Herald-Sun Celyâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s House Summer Art Experience
115 Dixie Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 Morning and afternoon art sessions that range from pottery lessons to sessions such as â&#x20AC;&#x153;Paint Like Picasso.â&#x20AC;? 9:00am-12:30pm (Ages 8 and up) 1:30-5:00 (Ages 6 and up) with a lunch bunch option Weekly from June 22 to July 27 Ages 6 -12 years Contact: www.celyshouse.com
ORANGE SPORTS CAMPS Advanced Mountain Biking
Physical Location: Wilson Park This 4-day camp is for youth that have completed the regular Mountain Biking Camp or are an experienced rider. One day will be spent as a refresher and the other days will be spent riding. You will need your bike, helmet, a super-stoked attitude and some way to stay hydrated (water bottle or hydration pack). Dates: July 6-9, 8:30am-12:00pm
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Fees: $105 Ages: 13-17 Contact: Contact: Carrboro Recreation and Parks, 919-918-7364 www.carrbororec.org
Fees: $90 Contact: Recreation Department 919-9187376 www.carrbororec.org
Baseball Camp
7405 Rex Road, Suite 207, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 Weeks Camps, Full day, half day, extended day available. Dates: June 8 â&#x20AC;&#x201C; August 21 Ages: 3 and up Fees: On Website or call Contact: 919-942-3655, web site www. chapelhillgymnastics.com
(Carrboro Recreation and Parks) 100 N. Greensboro St., Carrboro Instructor guides the participant in understanding the skills of throwing, catching, hitting and fielding. Ages: 9-12 Date: July 20-24; 8am-11am Fees: $90 Contact: Recreation Department 919-9187376 www.carrbororec.org
Basketball Camp
(Carrboro Recreation and Parks) 100 N. Greensboro St., Carrboro A camp designed to introduce the fundamentals of basketball to the participant. Instructor guides the participant in understanding the skills of shooting, passing, dribbling, rebounding, and team play. Ages: 6-8: July 20-24 (8:30-11:00 a.m.) Ages: 9-11: July 27-31 (8:30-11:00 a.m.)
Chapel Hill Gymnastics
Chapel Hill Tennis Club
Summer Tennis Camp - 403 Westbrook Drive, Carrboro Quickstart program for ages 5-8 also with time for swimming and crafts. Aces and Smashers for ages 8-15 teaching fundamentals of tennis with time for swimming also. GAMES2U Game Bus on Fridays! See website for dates Rates: $240 members/ $300 nonmembers Contact: 919-929-5248 - www. chapelhilltennisclub.com
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Chapel Hill Y Day Camp with Specialty Camps Add-On (option)
Offers traditional and non-traditional sports, swimming and team-based games. One-week sessions: June 15-August 14 (off July 4th) Ages: Rising 1st-8th graders Fees: $238/members, $278/program participants per session, $25 deposit per session that goes towards total, registration fee $40. For more info, contact mmeyen@chcymca. org www.chcymca.org
Field Hockey Camp
(Carrboro Recreation and Parks) 100 N. Greensboro St., Carrboro Field Hockey is an exciting and challenging sport which has become popular in our area. Our camp offers you the chance to try field hockey for the first time or improve your skills and keep in shape. Ages: 10-13 Date: June 15-19 Fees: $90 Contact: Recreation Department 919-9187376 www.carrbororec.org
Fishing Camp
Hank Anderson Park This catch and release fishing camp teaches young anglers the basics of rigging rods and lines, baiting and casting, and tying fishing knots. Instruction will be provided throughout the day. Participants can look forward to catching various species of native North Carolina fish such as Bass, Bream, Catfish and more. Equipment needed: 4 ½ to 6 ft. lightweight freshwater spinning rod. Ages: 8-12 yrs June 15 -June 19 and July 6- July 10 2:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Fees: $85 Contact: 919-918-7392 www.carrbororec.org
Kayaking Camp
Carrboro Century Center Come have fun, learn kayaking and water safety, play games, and meet friends at this half day kayaking camp. The program will consist of learning some new skills and practicing them. Participants will focus on paddling and using our newly found skills to explore our surroundings. Each day will include learning new skills, playing games, practicing new skills, and exploring
the natural environment in which we are paddling. This week long program is a great way to introduce kayaking to youth. Offered in partnership with the Haw River Canoe & Kayak Company. Space is LIMITED, so register early! Dates: July 27- July 31 and August 3-7, 8:30am-1pm Ages 10-16 Fees: $195 Contact Person: Julie Collins 918-7392 www.carrbororec.org
Kenny Smith Carolina Boys and Girls Basketball Camp
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Campers learn basketball fundamentals, skill development, teamwork, discipline, cooperation, setting goals and strong work ethics. July 13-17 Ages 8-17 Fees: $695 + Security/Key Deposit Contact: (201) 783-8282 - www. carolinabasketballcamp.com
Kinderventures
Kinderventures Camp is a summer filled with fun, excitement, crafts, games, music,
When Woods Charter School set out to design a summer camp program, it did so with two main goals: first, to create something completely original and unlike any camp program around, and second, to pull together the most interesting and charismatic experts in the fields of sports, the arts, outdoor adventure, acting, martial arts, science, computer gaming, dance, music, &
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and more. Activities are designed to enhance fine motor skills, communication, and cooperation skills. Kinderventures activities are held in a stimulating atmosphere with trained, friendly staff. Dates: June 15-19, 7:30am-12:30pm Ages: 4-5 Fees: $105 Contact: (919) 918-7394 www.carrbororec.org
Mountain Biking Camp
Wilson Park Love mountain biking, or want to even more? Come join us at Wilson Park and the trails of Carolina North Forest this summer. Youth will first learn the mechanics of the bicycle and then the proper techniques of shifting, braking, hill climbing and descent, body and pedal position, and navigating minor obstacles. Then weâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;ll take to the trails to practice our safe bike handling skills. You will need your bike, helmet, a super-stoked attitude and some way to stay hydrated (water bottle or hydration pack).  Date: June 15 â&#x20AC;&#x201C; June 18, 8:30am-12:00pm Ages 11-16 Fees: $105 www.carrbororec.org
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Outdoor Adventure Skills Camp
Physical Location: Century Center Offered in Partnership with the Haw River Canoe & Kayak Company Campers will have the opportunity to engage with the outdoors through different activities. In addition to time spent paddling, we will hike different sections of trails along the Haw River. Campers will learn outdoor living skills such as orienteering, fire-building, and shelter building. Campers will develop teamwork and confidence as we work through games and exercises at our low ropes challenge course. Space is LIMITED, so register early! Camp meets a Century Center and campers will be transported to Haw River Canoe & Kayak Company in Saxaphaw by van. Dates: June 22-26, 1:00pm-5:30pm Fees: $195 Ages: 11-16 Contact: Contact: Carrboro Recreation and Parks, 919-918-7364 www.carrbororec.org
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fun and exciting challenges. The camp staff will put your skills to the test with obstacle courses, treasure hunts and many more games and activities. Ages: 6-8 (7:30am-12:30pm) Fee: $110 Ages: 9-12 (1:30pm-5:30pm) Fee: $105 Dates: July 6-10 Contact: Carrboro Recreation and Parks, 919-918-7364 www.carrbororec.org
SkipStations! Jump Rope Camp
Roy Williams Carolina Basketball Camp
Come join us at Southern Village Club for a full day camp of sports, crafts, games and many fun activities! With a new theme every weekâ&#x20AC;Ś youâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;ll keep wanting to come back! While no day is â&#x20AC;&#x153;typical,â&#x20AC;? most will include a variety of field games, crafts like tie-dying shirts or building pinatas, fun times swimming , and occasional field trips in the Village. We also include two, 30-minute tennis lessons each week and a Camp T-shirt as part of your camp fee. For an additional fee, you can add swim lessons before or after camp.Our camp counselors LOVE kids and know how to make camp FUN for everyone. Safety is a top priority for our counselors. Camper to counselor ratio is no more than six campers to
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Basketball fundamentals and skill development directed by Roy Williams and his coaching staff. College, high school coaches and professional and college players work with campers. Session 1: June 14-18, Session 2: June 20-24 Boys ages 9-18 $510 (day camper) - $610 (boarding camper) Contact: 919-357-8581 roywilliamscamp@yahoo.com www.roywilliamsuncbasketballcamp.com
McDougle Elementary School Ages: 5-14 Dates: June 22-26 Fees: $175/week Contact: skipstations@gmail.com, 919918-7717, www.skipstations.org
Southern Village Summer Camps
one counselor. The counselors are also committed to providing a stimulating and exciting atmosphere for all campers. Please send your child with a â&#x20AC;&#x153;brown bagâ&#x20AC;? lunch and some snacks with all non-perishable items. It is important your child also has a water bottle with them each day. Weâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;ll have a FREE pizza lunch option every Friday. Ages: 5-10 Dates: June 15-August 21; MondayFriday, 8:30am â&#x20AC;&#x201C; 3:30pm with extended day option until 5pm Fees: Club members: $250/week, nonmembers $325/week, extended day $50/ week or $15/day (until 5:00pm) For more information, please contact the Club Manager at: manager@southernvillageclub.com (919) 969-8442
Taste of Sports Camp
Carrboro Recreation and Parks 100 N. Greensboro St., Carrboro A camp designed to introduce a variety of sports to the participant, the instructor will teach basic fundamentals, then players will play the game! This is a great camp for those who like to play many games, not just one.
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Friday, F ebruary 20, 2015 Dates: June 15-19; 8-11 a.m. Ages: 6-9 Fees: $90 Contact: 919-918-7376 www.carrbororec.org
Tennis Camps
Carrboro Recreation and Parks 100 N. Greensboro St., Carrboro Campers will have a great time learning the game of tennis. Skills will include forehand, backhand, volley and serve plus participation in various drills and games to enhance their skills and encourage further participation in the sport. Basic rules of tennis and etiquette will be highlighted and expected throughout camp. Certified Instructors. Ages: 8-12 (July 20-July 23, 8:30am-11:30am) 9-13 (June 15-June 18, June 22-June 25, July 13-July 16, 8:30am-11:30am) Fees: $80 Contact: 919-918-7372 www.carrbororec.org
Ultimate Frisbee Camp
Carrboro Recreation and Parks 100 N. Greensboro St., Carrboro Check out one of the hottest new sports in
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Volleyball Camp
Carrboro Recreation and Parks 100 N. Greensboro St., Carrboro Designed to introduce the fundamentals of volleyball and understanding the skills of the bump, set, and spike. Dates: August 3-7; 8:00am-11:00am Ages: 10-13 Fees: $90 Contact: 919-918-7376 www.carrbororec.org
Town of Chapel Hill Summer Camp Programs:
See website to register www. townofchapelhill.org/register. VOLLEYBALL CLINC-Rashkis Elementary A week long clinic designed to teach the fundamentals of volleyball in a structured environment. Experienced volleyball
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instructors will be on hand to teach the basics of the game. Detailed instruction will be provided to help improve your game. Ages: 10-13 Dates: July 20-July 24, July 27-July 31 Fees: $75 members/ $90 non-members BASKETBALL CLINIC-Rashkis Elementary A week long clinic designed to teach the fundamentals of basketball in a structured environment. Experienced basketball instructors will be on hand to teach the basics of shooting, dribbling, passing, defense and all other skills associated with basketball. Detailed instruction will be provided to help improve your game. Ages: 7-10 Dates: June 22-June 26 Session 1, June 29-July 2 Session 2 Fees: Session 1 - $75 members/ $90 non-members, Session 2 - $60 members/ $75 non-members Ages: 10-13 Dates: July 6-July 10 Session 1, July 13-July 17 Session 2 Fees: Session 1 $75 members/ $90 nonmembers, Session 2 $75 members/$90 nonmembers
FLAG FOOTBALL CLINIC-Cedar Falls Park A week long clinic designed to teach the fundamentals of flag football in a structured environment. Experienced instructors will be on hand to teach the basics of offense, defense and all other skills associated with flag football. Detailed instruction will be provided to help improve your game. This is a half day clinic; participants should bring a healthy snack. Ages: 7-13 Dates: June 15-June 19 Fees: $50 members/ $60 non-members
ULTIMATE FRISBEE CLINC-Cedar Falls Park This clinic is designed to introduce boys and girls the basics of Ultimate Frisbee, a growing sport across the country. Ultimate incorporates many skills from several sports and is grounded on spirited and intense play. Ultimate is great for coed play as it utilizes strength, speed and grace. Kids will learn the various throws, how to move on offense, how to move on defense and how to play as a team. Each day will have three phases: individual skills, partnered skills and team skills.
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Ages: 10-14 Dates: June 22-June 26 Fees: $50 members/ $60 non-members JUMPSTART SPORTS CAMPS SPECIAL REGISTRATION: For more information and to register at www. jumpstartsports.com. Sign up for one of five camps: Olympics, Soccer, Lacrosse, Base/ softball, and cheerleading. Full and half-day rates and discounts for multiple weeks. JumpStart Olympic: Ages 6-12, Dates: June 16-June 19, Fees: $120 member/ $144 non-member JumpStart Soccer: Agers 6-12, Dates: June 22-26, Fees: $120 member/$144 nonmember JumpStart Lacrosse: Ages 6-12, Dates: June 29-July 3, Fees: $120 member/$144 non-member JumpStart Baseball/Softball: Ages 6-12, Dates: July 6-July 10, Fees: $120 members/$144 non-members JumpStart Cheer; Ages 6-12, Dates: July 13-July 17, Fees $120 members/$144 nonmember
SummerTime – The Herald-Sun COMMUNITY CENTER CAMP This camp is for RISING 1st to RISING 5th graders (currently in kindergarten through 4th grade). Our camps begin with optional early drop-off at 7:30 a.m. for supervised open play, with organized activities beginning at 9:00 a.m. Activities include: outside hikes, arts & crafts, competitions, board games, swimming, special guests, field trips, and community projects. Please send your child with 2 healthy snacks, non-perishable lunch, drinks/water bottle and swim gear each day. Structured activities end at 4:00 p.m. Children leave by 6:00 p.m. Late fees apply after 6:00 p.m. Staff to camper ratio is approximately 1 counselor to 10 campers. Session 1 (Ages 5 to under 12) June 22-July 2 (Fees: $153 members/$184 nonmembers) Session 2 (Ages 5 to under 12) July 6-July 17 (Fees: $168 members/$202 nonmembers) Session 3 (Ages 5 to 11) July 20-July 31 (Fees: $168 members/$202 non-members) Session 4 (Ages 4 to under 12) August 3-August 14 (Fees: $168 members/$202 nonmembers)
PLAY-WELL JEDI ENGINEERING SUMMER CAMP-Chapel Hill Community Center Young Jedi will explore worlds far, far away and engineering principles right in front of them. Defeat the Empire by designing and refining X-Wings, R2-units, and settlements on far-flung edges of the galaxy. Imagination and engineering combine to create motorized and architectural projects such as energy catapults, shield generators, and defense turrets. A new offering of original designs for young Jedi from Play-Well TEKnologies. Ages: 5-8 Dates: August 17-August 21 PLAY-WELL JEDI ENGINEERING SUMMER CAMP- Chapel Hill Community Center The Force is strong in this class. Build complex machines and structures based on the best designs from a galaxy far, far away. Projects include X-Wings, AT-AT walkers, Pod racers, Star Destroyers, Cloud Cities, settlements and fortresses. Play-Well’s Jedi instructors reinforce key engineering concepts such as gear trains, worm drives, pneumatics, eccentric motion and much more as students tap into the powerful forces of imagination
Durham Parks and Recreation
6UMMER &AMP Ages 5-17 June 15-August 14 Registration begins Monday, March 16
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Friday, February 20, 2015 and engineering. Ages: 8-13 Dates: August 17-August 21 HARGRAVES DAY CAMPThis camp is for RISING 1st to RISING 5th graders ( currently in kindergarten through 4th grade). Our camps begin with optional early dropoff at 7:30 a.m. for supervised open play, with organized activities beginning at 9:00 a.m. Activities include: outside hikes, arts & crafts, competitions, board games, swimming, special guests, field trips, and community projects. Please send your child with 2 healthy snacks, non-perishable lunch, drinks/ water bottle and swim gear each day. Ages: 5 to under 12 years Session 1 June 22 – July 2 (Fees: $153 members/ $184 non-members) Session 2 July 6 – July 17 (Fees: $168 members/$202 non-members) Session 3 July 20 – July 31 (fees: $168 members/ $202 non-members) Session 4 August 3-August 14 (fees $168 members/ $202 non-members)
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Summer Reading
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Kickoff: Saturday, June 13 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. @ Northgate Mall
Programs throughout the summer @ every library!
Finale: Saturday, August 8 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
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CLAY STUDIO ART CAMP-Community Clay Studio This unique half-day camp offers a fun and immersive experience with clay, form hand building to glazing, led by our studio instructors. Art projects in other media will be offered while the clay is firing. Ages: 6 – under 10 and 9 – under 12 (will use the potter’s wheel) Dates: June 15-June 26 (6-10 years only) (fee: $180 members/$216 non-members) June 29-July 10 (fee $162 members/$198 non-members) July 13-July 24 (fee: $180 members/ $216 non-members) July 27- August 7 (fee: $180 members/$216 non-members) August 10-August 21 fee: $180 members/ $216 non-members). MIDDLE SCHOOL SUMMER CAMPStreet Scene Teen Center A structured recreational program includes arts & crafts, swimming, movies, field trips, indoor & outside (weather permitting) organized games, character education, book club, cooking, sewing, dancing for those attending school.
Ages: 10 – under 15 Dates: June 22-August 14 ($70 members per week/ $84 non-members per week)
Triangle United Soccer Association- Camp for Champs- Soccer
Triangle Church, Chapel Hill Dates: week one June 6-10, week two July 20-24, 9:00am-4:00pm Ages: 7-12 Fees: $275/week Contact: 919-942-1995 or camps@ triangleunited.org www.triangleunited.org
Triangle United Soccer AssociationHalf Day Soccer Camp
Rainbow Fields Chapel Hill and Woodcroft Dates: week one June 29-July 2 (Rainbow), week two July 6-9 (Woodcroft), week three July 13-16 (Rainbow) week four July 27-30 (Woodcroft or Rainbow), 9:00am-12:00pm Ages: 6-13 Fees: $90/week Contact: 919-942-1995 or camps@ triangleunited.org www.triangleunited.org
Friday, February 20, 2015 Advanced Technical Soccer Camp
Triangle United Soccer AssociationSpeed & Agility Camp
Rainbow Fields Chapel Hill Dates: week one July 13-16, week two July 27-30, 600pm-7:30pm Ages: 10-15 Fees: $85/session Contact: 919-942-1995 or camps@ triangleunited.org www.triangleunited.org
Triangle United Soccer AssociationSoccer Tykes
Rainbow Fields Chapel Hill and Woodcroft Dates: week one June 29-July 2 (Rainbow), week two July 6-9 (Woodcroft), week three July 13-16 (Rainbow), week four July 27-30 (Woodcroft or Rainbow), 9:00am-10:00am Ages: 3-5 Fees: $40/week Contact: 919-942-1995 or camps@ triangleunited.org www.triangleunited.org
Triangle United Soccer Association-
Rainbow Fields Chapel Hill Dates: week one July 6-9, week two July 20-23, 6:00pm-7:30pm Ages: 3-5 Fees: $85/week Contact: 919-942-1995 or camps@ triangleunited.org www.triangleunited.org
RESIDENTIAL CAMPS REGIONAL American Dance Festival / Summer at ADF
Duke University / ADF’s Samuel H. Scripps Studios ADF Summer Camp: June 23-27, 9am-3pm, ages 8-12 Six Week School: June 11-25, ages 16+ Three Week School, July 5-26, ages 12-16 Dance Professionals Workshop Intensive: June 21-29 (Must have undergraduate degree or 5 years of professional experience) Dance Professionals Workshop Sampler: Option 1 June 22-29, Option 2 June 29-July 6, Option 3 July 6-13,
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Option 4 July 13-20 Modern Dance Festival: classes, practice and projects Check online for fees. Contact: Nicolle Wasserman, 919-6846402 school@americandancefestival.org www.americandancefestival.org
Betsy Jeff Penn 4-H Residential Camp 804 Cedar Lane, Reidsville Canoe, ropes course, horseback riding, swimming and workshops. Campers will gain interpersonal skills and ecological knowledge through learning-by-doing activities. Camps run June through August. Ages 8-14. Contact: 336-349-9445 www.bjpenn4h. org
Camp Cheerio
1430 Camp Cheerio Road, Glade Valley, NC Camp Cheerio is a traditional residential camp located on 135 acres high atop the eastern side of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Featuring aquatics, challenge sports, field games, creative arts and nature study. Ages 7-15. Fees: See website for breakdown of sessions/fees. www.campcheerio.org / 800-226-7496
Camp Friendship
P.O. Box 145, Palmyra, Va. Camp Friendship is a residential summer camp in Virginia, nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains on 520 acres of rolling hills and scenic woods. Since 1966 Camp Friendship has offered boys and girls, ages 7-16, an opportunity to experience the best summer possible. Increased self-esteem, making new friendships and gaining social competence, learning to work as part of a
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team, responsibility and building positive values are just some of the life skills gained from participating in Camp Friendship programs... and it’s fun! Summer Activities and Year Round Programs ranging from equestrian camp, Sports Clinics, field trips, and teen camp offer our camp families a wellrounded summer camp experience. Camp Friendship has been privately owned by the Ackenbom family since its founding. Ages 7-16 Fees: See website for breakdown of sessions/ fees. 800-873-3223 or 434-589-8950 info@campfriendship.com / www. campfriendship.com
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Camp Harrison
(YMCA) - 7901 S NC Hwy 18, Boomer, NC 28606 A place where values are acquired, selfreliance and sportsmanship are learned, and character and confidence are built. Activities include: horseback riding, sailing, kayaking, high ropes, sports, crafts, mountain biking, target sports, teen-leadership programs and more. Individualized instruction from 4:1 ratio permits personal attention and quick learning. ACA Accredited. June 8-August 16 Ages: 6-16; Co-ed Fees: See website for sessions and fees. Contact: www.campharrison.org 800-514-1417 / Camperinfo@ campharrison.org
Camp Kanata
13524 Camp Kanata Road, Wake Forest, NC For an adventure close to home, discover Kanata overnight camp! Campers try new challenges and old favorites like kayaking, canoeing, ropes courses, Alpine Tower, sports,
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archery, fishing, arts, drama, swimming, Tarzan swing and much more! Led by great role models, campers gain new confidence, stronger character and lasting friendships. Dates: June 8 – Aug. 9 (no weekend stay on 6/22 and 7/13) Fees: $752/week Ages: 6-15 Contact: 919-556-2661, campkanata@ ymcatriangle.org www.campkanata.org
early-bird specials available. Ages 7-17 Contact: 919-782-2888 - www. campoakhill.org
Camp Sea Gull & Camp Seafarer
Danville, VA A co-ed race car driving camp. Campers live on-site at Virginia International Raceway nestled on 1300 acres of rolling hills & woods, complete with fishing pond, swimming pool, and playing fields in the Virginia countryside. Accredited by the American Camp Association. Ages: 9 - 16 Fees: See website for fees and sessions Contact: 855-508-9382, / www. campmotorsport.com
218 Sea Gull Landing, Arapahoe, NC 2744 Seafarer Road, Arapahoe, NC Ahoy there! Located on the North Carolina coast, Camp Sea Gull for boys and Camp Seafarer for girls offer a 3:1 camper-staff ratio with an awesome seamanship program, traditional camp activities, great role models, character development, golf, confidence, laughs and more. Choose from 1, 2 and 4 week overnight sessions. Family camp is also available. Ages: 6-16 Fees: See website for breakdown of sessions and fees. Contact: Camp Sea Gull, 252-249-1111; Camp Seafarer, 252-249-1212 Seagull-seafarerinformation@seagullseafarer.org, www.seagull-seafarer.org
Camp New Hope
Camp Ton-A-Wandah
Camp Motorsport
(New Hope Camp and Conference Center) 4805 Hwy. 86, Chapel Hill Nature, arts & crafts, hiking, swimming lessons, Bible study, sports and leadership. Four weeks of residential camp for rising fifth through rising ninth graders. Nine weeks of day camp for rising kindergartners through rising ninth graders. Presbyterian camp serves “Building children from all socioeconomic and faith backgrounds. Scholarships available. Ages: Rising K-rising 9th Dates: Call for session dates Contact: 919-942-4716 / info@newhopeccc.org. www.newhopeccc.org
Camp Oak Hill
Business Address: 3824 Barrett Dr. Suite 107, Raleigh, NC Camp Location: Oxford, NC Sports, zipline, horseback riding, canoeing, climbing, bible devotions, swimming, archery, gym activities, tennis and special programs. Regular Camp Program: June 15-July 25 Fees: $395 and up/per week depending on session. Scholarships, family discounts,
300 West Ton-A-Wandah Rd., Hendersonville, N.C. Located on the shores of a ten-acre lake in the pristine Blue Ridge Mountains, facilities include a large dining hall on the waterfront, indoor gym with stage, arts and crafts building, a horse barn with three riding rings,
Durham Family Theatre
Careers, Character & Community”
DFT SUMMER THEATRE CAMPS 2015
MONDAY – FRIDAY, 9 am – 3 pm June 8 – 12 (Ages 5 – 12) A-Play-A-Day Theatre Camp 1 June 15 – 27 (Ages 6 – 12) Children’s Theatre Camp 1 July 6 – 25 (Ages 12 – 17) Teen Theatre Conservatory July 27 – August 8 (Ages 5 – 12) Children’s Theatre Camp 2 August 10 – 14 (Ages 5 – 12) A-Play-A-Day Theatre Camp 2 (919) 286-5717
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high and low ropes courses, 40-foot rock climbing wall, professional all-weather tennis courts, indoor riferly range, playing fields, little recreation hall, infirmary and lodge. Horseback riding, sports, adventure treks, rock climbing, dance, drama and more. Ages: Girls 6-16. Starter sessions available to first time campers ages 5-9 Contact: 828-692-4251 / 800-322-0178 www.camptonawandah.com
Christ School’s Revolution Lacrosse Camp
Carolina Friends School
Cracking the Code: High School Crypto-Camp
4809 Friends School Road, Durham NC 27705 We are offering camps in gaming, Mindstorm, Starcraft, tennis, theatre, sports, music, fishing, outdoor adventures, Legos, comic design, clay, guitar & songwriting, choral experience, set design, Let’s Rock Bands, jewelry, science, fiber arts, greek mythology, cooking, Shakespeare, drawing and painting, watercolor, power games, and more. Ages: 5 to 15. Fees: $260 to $285 per week Contact email: cfssummer@nc.rr.com Call: 919-384-9089 Visit the web for more information: www. cfsnc.org/summer
MLL (Professional) and college coaches headline the best instructional lacrosse camp in the southeast. We are celebrating 10 years of success.Dates: June 29-July 3 Ages: 9-17 Fees: $395 Day, $465 for overnight Contact: Jeff Miles at jmiles@christschool.org 828-684-6232 ext 107 For more details: www.revolutionlaxcamp.com
Interdisciplinary approach to learning about cryptology, online readings and discussions between students prior to arriving at camp. Statistics topics relevant to the new Common Core curriculum. Introduction to computer programming in Python. Application of theoretical mathematical concepts to real-world challenges. Scavenger Hunts on Duke’s campus. Culminating team and individual projects. Co-curricular social and recreational activities. Ages: Grades 9-11 Register online, or by phone or mail. youth@duke.edu - www.learnmore.duke.edu/ youth
summer playcamp! creative weekly themes! Dinosaurs • Crazy Concoctions • Animals • Cooking By The Seashore • Fairy Tales • By Land, By Air, By Sea
explore the fun! Camp Hours 9–1pm Monday through Friday (2, 3 & 5 day options) Serving children 2–5 years of age •
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Friday, F ebruary 20, 2015 Duke Action Science Camp for Young Women Duke University East Campus Experiments and labs activities in the Duke University Science laboratories. Hands-on field science in Duke Forest at the New Hope Creek. Mini-courses and lab experiences in: Water Chemistry-Properties of Water, Water Quality- Duke Forest New Hope Creek-Water Quality: Abiotic water quality testing and Biotic Indexing. Three part mini-course in Environmental Forensics. Exploration of Energy: Building, testing, and measuring traditional and alternative energy devices. Explorations in Chemistry: Lip Balms- Labs on the Design and Production of Lip Balms. Consumer Reports Product Testing: Lip Balm Labs. Dates: June 14- June 26 Ages: Girls, grades: 5-7 youth@duke.edu / www.learnmore. duke.edu/youth
Duke Biosciences & Engineering Camp-Middle School Hands-on laboratory experiments in Pratt School of Engineering and Duke Medical Center labs. Topics covered: sensing, mechanics, communication and energy. Dates: June 14th- June 26th Ages: Grades 6-8 youth@duke.edu - www. learnmore.duke.edu/youth
Dates: Session II July -July 17, Session III July 19-july 31 Ages: Grades 9-11 youth@duke.edu - www.learnmore.duke. edu/youth
Duke Constructing Your College Experience
One-on-one advising, writing the college application essay, asking the right questions. The college visit and interview. Using the web, SAT tips, panel disscusions. Ages: Grades 10 & 11 Dates: July 20 - July 24 Register online, or by phone or mail. youth@duke.edu - www.learnmore.duke. edu/youth
Duke Creative Writers’ Workshop
Improve your skills in a community of advanced writers, individual consultation with instructors. Select an instructor who best matches your genre and learning style. Share your work with your peers for support and feedback. Daily time for reflection, recreation and socializing. Ages: Grades 10 & 11 Dates: July 5- July 17 Register online, or by phone or mail. youth@duke.edu - www.learnmore.duke. edu/youth
Duke IMAGINE! Leading by Example
Examine what it means to be a citizen. Deepen your knowledge of the importance of public leadership and civic responsibility. Develop a more fervent, lifelong commitment to public service. Examine your own ethical and moral beliefs and develop an appreciation of views that are different from your own. Acquire skills to organize, direct and enact change in your school, community, nation and the world. Ages: Grades 9-11 Dates: July 5-July 17 youth@duke.edu - www.learnmore.duke.edu/ youth
Duke Math Camp
Aligning with Common Core State Standards in Mathematical Practices. Modeling and real-world applications, graphing, problem solving strategies, games and puzzles, logic and reasoning, and co-curricular social and recreational activities. Dates: June 14-26 Ages: Grades 6-8 Register online, or by phone or mail. youth@duke.edu - www.learnmore.duke. edu/youth
Friday, February 20, 2015 Duke W.R.I.T.E for College
Enhance academic writing skills. Become familiar with MLA and Chicago style citation. Learn how to assess, evaluate, manage and use information from multiple resources. Create digital stories using IMovie, GarageBand and other programs. Gain a better understanding of Fair Use and Intellectual Property Rights. Build teamwork and collaboration skills. Improve presentation skills. Ages: Grades 9-12 Dates: July 19-August 1 Register online, or by phone or mail. youth@duke.edu - www.learnmore.duke. edu/youth
Girl Scout Summer Camp
Pine of Carolina Girl Scout Council Girl Scout – North Carolina Coastal Pines provide girls opportunities to participate in Day and Resident camps during the summer. Girls will discover, connect and take action while making new friends. Visit our Web site for dates. Fees vary. Ages: Girls 5-17 www.nccoastalpines.org
Duke Biosciences & Engineering CampHigh School Hands on, applied problem solving activities and labs in Pratt School of Engineering and Duke Medical Center Labs. Collaborative Team Capstone Design Project. Engineering Ethics and Communication Workshop. Engineering and Biosciences Career Workshop with guest speaker miniseries. Panel for successful experiences in applying to and surviving engineering in college. Topics: biomechanics, biomedical imaging, electrobiology, bimolecular and tissue engineering. Co-curricular social and recreational activities.
Spanish and French Immersion Camps 2nd grade - High School Day & Overnight Camps in Chapel Hill
919 259 2843 info@immersionisland.org
Put on your super cape… it’s time for an adventure! Our all-new Super Kids’ Quest Summer Camp is full of exciting, creative missions where kids will exercise their muscles, imaginations and flexible scheduling options allow you to sign your Super Kid up for several weeks, a single week or even just a day at a time!
Camp Sessions Daily from 9 AM - Noon. All Summer Long!
The Little Gym of Durham-Chapel Hill www.thelittlegym.com/DurhamChapelHillNC (919) 403-5437
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Green River Preserve
301 Green River Road, Cedar Mountain, NC 28718 Located on 3400 acre private wildlife preserve featuring daily explorations with professional naturalists. Additional activities include fly fishing, gardening, canoeing, outdoor skills, painting, pottery, archery and more. See website for different sessions. Ages: Rising 2nd-9th graders; expedition programs for rising 9th-12th graders Contact: info@greenriverpreserve.org 828698-8828 www.greenriverpreserve.org
iD Programming Academy for Teens
Held at UNC-Chapel Hill Love programming and robotics? Spend 2 weeks with Teens who share your interests. Interact with industry pros and discover future careers. iPhone/Android App Dev., Robotics Engineering, and more. Held at UNC-Chapel Hill, Yale, and others. Also week long summer camps for ages 7-17 held at iD Tech Camps: Ages: 13-18 Fees: Please check website Contact: 1-800-709-TECH (8324 www.iDtech..com
iD Tech Camps-Summer Tech Fun! Held at UNC-Chapel Hill, Princeton, Stanford, and 60+ universities in 26 states. Take interests further! Ages 7-17 create iPhone apps, video games, C++/Java programs, movies, and more at weeklong, day and overnight programs held at UNCChapel Hill and 60+ universities in 26 states. Also 2-week, teen-only programs: iD Gaming Academy, iD Programming Academy (held at UNC), and iD Visual Arts Academy (filmmaking & photography). Fees: Please check website Ages: 7-17 Contact: 1-888-709-TECH (8324) www.iDtech..com
Immersion Island Language immersion camps (Spanish and French) for ages 7-18 Dates: June 22 - August 1st Ages: 8-18 See website for sessions www.immersionisland.org
Keystone Camp for Girls
Brevard, NC A traditional all girls summer camp. Horseback riding, horsemanship, dance, swimming, hiking, team sports, rock climbing, and more. Dates: One, two, three and four-week sessions. Ages: Girls 5 -15 Fees: $1375-$5225 Contact: 828-884-9125 office@ keystonecamp.com www.keystonecamp.com
Teen Chefs- “France on My Plate”
C’est Si Bon! Cooking School 1002 Brace Lane, Chapel Hill. A week steeped in the culinary arts in the gloriously gritty heart of North Carolina. Ages 12-17. Contact: 919-942-6550 / www.cestsibon. net
Walk Your Path Well Adventures-
A dynamic outdoor camp offering summer day camps at Eno River State Park, summer overnight cabin and backpacking trips, and
Chapel Hill’s Newest Gymnastics Facility! Chapel Hill Gymnastics offers: quality gymnastics instruction, an energetic learning environment and lots of fun For more information about class availability, visit our website at www.chapelhillgymnastics.com or call us at 919-942-3655
Friday, February 20, 2015 day camps in the spring and fall! At Walk Your Path Well it’s All Outdoors, All Play, All Day! Ages: 6-16 See website for additional information. Contact: 919-724-9449, www. walkyourpathwell.com
Wilderness Adventure at Eagle Landing
PO Box 760, New Castle, VA 24127 Specifics: We offer both multi-adventure trips and specialty trips which include: activities such as rock climbing, caving, kayaking, canoeing, white water rafting, backpacking, tent camping, mountain biking, Appalachian Trail specialty programs, all girls programs, ropes courses and our 900’ zip line. We offer both 7, 14 and 28 day programs. The 7 day programs can be done alone or tagged on with a 14 day multi-adventure. Save $100 when you register for more than one trip, multiple siblings and refer a friend. These discounts can all be used together and are unlimited! Ages: 8-17 See website for dates and fees. Contact: 800-782-0779 info@wilderness-adventure.com www.wilderness-adventure.com
Offering Summer Camps and Evening Gymnastics Classes
We are located within one mile of the Interstate 40/Hwy 86 interchange at 7405 Rex Road, Suite 207 at the intersection of Millhouse and Eubanks Roads
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CHILDCARE Calvary Child Care Calvary Baptist Church 1204 Lynn Road, Durham Swimming, field trips, movies, art, cooking, outdoor and water play and movies/ rest period. We attend the summer reading program at the Durham Public Library. Ages: K-5 Please call for fee information. Contact: 919-596-4861, gail@calvarybc.com
Chapel Hill Early School Summer Programs Carolina Friends School 531 Raleigh Rd, Chapel, Hill, NC 27514 Specifics: Four weeks of themed camps for ages 4-6 Ages: 4-6 Contact: Christine Firpo, Director, Carolina Friends Summer Programs email: cfssummer@nc.rr.com Call: 919-384-9089 Visit the web for more information: www. cfsnc.org/summer
Children’s Cooperative Playschool 4528 Pope Road, Durham We are a half-day play camp offering art and play activities centered on themes that change weekly Ages: 2-5 Date & time: 9am to 1pm Monday-Friday coopdirector@gmail.com 919-403-0121 www. childrenscooperativeplayschool. com
Cresset Christian Academy Summer Camp 3707 Garrett Road Swimming, field trips, arts & crafts, reading and math activities, Bible lessons, bicycle days. Ages: Grades K-5 Contact: 919-489-2655 www.cressetchristian.org
Durham Academy 3501 Ridge Road, Durham, NC 27705 Specifics: Full and half day programs, Durham Academy’s Summer program offers over 200 academic and enrichment camps, including themed camps like Minecraft Exploration, Secret Agent Lab, and Courtesy Camp; athletic camps such as Olympic Fencing and Ultimate Frisbee; classic craft and swim camps; theme and athletic camps for girls only; and academic camps ranging from Pre-K to SAT prep. Fees: $190+ (see website for details) Ages: 3-17 Date: 7:45a to 5:15p Contact: Dan Gilson, Director of Summer Programs. Dan.gilson@da.org, 919-287-1763 Website: www.da.org/summer
Emerson Waldorf School Summer Programs 6211 New Jericho Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 EWS offers specialty camps for children ages 4-18. Join us for active, healthy summer days filled with music, drama, fort-building, woodwork, crafts, art, nature exploration, creativity, and imagination on our 54 acres of fields, forests, and farm. Ages: 4-18 Contact Info:summercamp@emersonwaldorf. org, Candor Plaza, Summer Camp Director, 919-967-1858 ext. 43
times a week. Program begins at the end of public school; 6:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Ages: 6 weeks-12 years Call for pricing information. Contact: Corrine Folt 919-596-9260 www.lapetite.com
La Petite Academy 5115 Highgate Drive Durham 27713 Movies, arts & crafts, museums, music, etc. Program begins at end of public school year. 6:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Ages: 6 weeks-12 years Prices Vary. Contact: Erica Wimbley, 919-544-0930 www.lapetite.com
Montessori Children’s House of Durham 2800 Pickett Rd, Durham Enriching weekly camps led by experienced and caring staff members. Time: half and full day camps, with extended hours options Ages 15 months to 12 years See website for fees www.mchdurham.org
La Petite Academy 4022 Wake Forest Highway Durham 27703 Theme activities plus field trips at least three
Christ School’s Revolution Lacrosse Camp
MLL professional and college coaches headline the best instructional lacrosse camp in the southeast We are celebrating 10 years of success
Asheville, NC (Christ School Campus) July 6-10, 2015 Boys 9-17 $395 Day, $465 for overnight Director Jeff Miles (828) 684-6232 ext. 107 jmiles@christschool.org Web site: www.revolutionlaxcamp.com
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Friday, February 20, 2015 Mt. Zion Summer Camp 3519 Fayetteville St. Swimming, arts & crafts, skating, trips, and music Ages 5-12 Contact: 919-688-4245
Triangle Therapy 3602 Trail 23, Durham Occupational therapy for children and adolescents Fees: based upon insurance Ages: infant - teens Contact Info: Sheila Tayrose, stayrose@ mindspring.com 919-489-7771 www.triangletherapy.com
Tutor Time Child Care 1912 Chapel Hill Road Programs offer outdoor activities/nature, arts and crafts, swimming, drama/theater, music, computers, sports and games, and field trips. Dates: Call for session dates, times & pricing. Ages 6 weeks -12 years Contact: 919-489-9700 / www.tutortimenc. com
SUMMER CAMPS Ages 4-16 June 8 - August 21
SPENCE’S FARM FOR KIDS WE GIVE CHILDREN SKILLS FOR LIFE. ENJOY OUR • Organic Garden and Store
WE ALSO OFFER: Mini-Camps on Teacher
• Barnyard Farm Animals
Family Days, Field Trips, Festivals, Trail Rides,
• Natural Swimming Pond
Pony Rides, Toddler Time, Horse Lessons,
Workdays and Holidays, Birthday Parties,
• Playground, Rope Swings, Picnic Area, Horse Immersion Camps Haymaze, Hiking Trails www.spencesfarm.com • Horseback Riding Facilities • Woodshop and Pottery Studio
6407 Mill House Road Chapel Hill, NC (919) 968-8581 spencesfarm@aol.com