2021 SUMMER CAMP GUIDE DAY CAMPS Camp-A-Palooza at Kids First Sports Center Greater Cincinnati’s most talked about summer camp experience! Why? Four words: Kids First Sports Center… 108,000 square feet of kids sports heaven! Imagine a summer camp taking place in the country’s largest children’s activity center with exceptional instruction in the most popular children’s recreational pursuits: Swimming, Gymnastics, Dance, Trampoline & Tumbling and Soccer! Dates: June 1 - August 20, 2021 • Hours: 7-9am - Before Care. 9am-4pm Camp . 4-6pm - After Care • Ages: 5 - 15 years old 7900 East Kemper Road, Cincinnati, OH 45249, Contact: Julie Halusek, Email: info@ kidfirstsports.com, Phone: (513) 489-7575, kidsfirstsports.com/camps-events/ camp-a-palooza-camps
Camp Art Academy Camp Art Academy is an awardwinning, memorable art experience for your camper! Balancing technical instruction with freedom of selfexpression, Camp Art Academy’s curriculum includes fundamental visual art skill building activities, two and three dimensional hands-on experiences, top-notch guest artists and creative problem solving with lots of fun! Dates: June 7-11, June 14-18, June 21-25, July 5-9, July 12-16, July 19-23 • Hours: Full Day 9:00 am - 4:30 pm, Half Day 9:00 am - 12:15 pm OR from 1:15 pm to 4:30 • Ages: 5-12 1212 Jackson Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202, Contact: Sam Holloway, Email: sholloway@ artacademy.edu, Phone: (513) 562-8762, artacademy.edu/com-ed/summer-artcamp/summer-art-camp.php
Camp at the J Presenting Cincinnati’s Best Day Camp as voted by in the 2020 Best of Parenting poll, Camp at the J! We cannot wait for another magical summer filled with memories and friendships that last a lifetime. Campers will be grouped into pods no larger than 12 with all campers and staff required to wear masks when inside the facility while maintaining a social distance. Sign your kids up for a summer to remember with flexible weekly options available. Dates: June 14 - August 6 • Hours: 9:30am - 3:30pm *Extended Care Available • Grades: K - 8 8485 Ridge Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45236, Contact: Anne Goldstein, Phone: 513.722.7241, Email: daycamp@mayersonjcc.org, MayersonJCC.org/Camp
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Camp Curiosity at Rockwern Academy
and challenging stage experience this summer! Learn more online.
How to Raise a Young Gentleman
Here comes the sun! Join Rockwern Academy's Early Childhood Education Center for a fun, creative camp for little learners. Our small, nurturing school environment and experienced staff help young children discover new skills, gain confidence, and thrive! Campers will enjoy outdoor water activities, arts and crafts, music, storytime, and more. Camp will operate with the same safety measures that helped to keep our school safe and open during the year.
Dates: June and July 2021 • Grades: 3-12 • Cost: $295/week
Youth attending this camp acquire etiquette skills, potential to step forward meeting lifelong goals. Those with etiquette training are more likely to carry themselves in social and dining situations confidently. Giving them the tools in a motivational environment that builds self-esteem and desire to present oneself properly in any setting. For details and location, call 888-354-4639.
Dates: Session 1: June 7 - 25; Session 2: June 28 - July 16 (no camp July 5); Session 3: July 19 - August 6 • Ages: 18 months - 5 years (entering kindergarten) • Hours: Full day (9:00 AM - 3:00 PM), half day (9:00 AM - 12:00 PM), 3 (MWF) or 5 (M-F) days/week options. After Care may be available, depending on interest. 8401 Montgomery Rd , Cincinnati, OH 45236, Contact: Amber Feldman, Camp Director or Toni Brownell, Director of the Early Childhood Education Center, Email: amfeldman@ rockwernacademy.org or tobrownell@ rockwernacademy.org, Phone: 513-984-3770, RockwernAcademy.org/Camp
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company at The Otto M. Budig Theater, 1195 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202, Phone: 513-381-2273, cincyshakes.com/summercamp
Greenacres Foundation Summer adventures return for 2021 in our fun and safe day camps! Each program offers its own, unique, way to explore all that Greenacres has to offer. A Greenacres camp will fill your child’s summer with unforgettable experiences and are tailored to be age appropriate. We look forward to hosting your children in one of our programs. See you in June! Dates: June 14 to August 6 • Ages: 5 - 13 8255 Spooky Hollow Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45242, Contact: Katie Brown, Email: camp@ green-acres.org, Phone: (513) 898-3262, green-acres.org/camps
Greene County Parks & Trails
Are your kids ready for summer? Give them the experience of nature & wonder Cincinnati Art Museum with one or all of the summer camp Summer Camp options with Greene County Parks & Trails! Camps include adventures, art, Jump into art with eight weeks of exciting outdoor skills to learning about art projects, gallery games, and more! Sasquatch, all while being immersed in Explore a different theme each week with the natural word! There is something for activities taught by skilled educators and every curious kiddo from ages 2 up to 17 museum staff. Designed for children ages - Find the ideal match today! 6–12. Convenient before- and after-care available. Registration open! Dates: June- Mid-August • Hours: Varies • 953 Eden Park Dr., Cincinnati OH 45202, Phone: (513) 721-2787, Email: CAMsummercamp@cincyart.org, cincinnatiartmuseum.org/summercamp
Cincinnati Playhouse in Park Summer Theatre Camp and Performance Academy Join us for a Summer of Play! Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park offers children and introduction to the exciting world of live theatre! Choose from full day, one-week camps and multi-week performance academy programs. Camps for ages 6 to 17 offered at the Playhouse in Mt. Adams and in Mason. Ages: 6-17 Phone: (513) 421-3888, cincyplay.com
Cincinnati Theatre Summer Camp Whether you’ve never stepped on a stage before, or have already been bitten by the acting bug, our theatre camps are the perfect place to learn some new skills, make some new friends, and have a whole lot of fun! In person programs for students in grade 3-12 who want a fun
Ages: 2-5, 6-9,10-13,14-17
635 Dayton-Xenia Rd, Xenia, Ohio 45385, Contact: Hanna Lamb, Email: hlamb@ gcparkstrails.com, Phone: (937) 562-6440, reservations.gcparkstrails.com/programs
Heritage Village Museum Our 19th century village is the perfect location for history camp! Campers can travel into the past to experience life during the Civil War or discover what life was like for Native Americans. Campers will learn about history through games, crafts, food, songs, and hands-on activities. Native American interpreters and museum docents in historical clothing will lead some of the activities. Dates: Civil War Camp Jun. 7-11, Native American Camp Jun. 21-25, Immersive History Camp July 12-16 and Aug. 2-6 • Hours: 9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. There is a come early/stay late option. Campers can be dropped off as early as 8:00 a.m. and picked up as late as 5:30 p.m. for an additional daily fee of $15 • Ages: Ages 6-12 for Civil War and Native American Camps, Ages 13-15 for Immersive History Camp 11500 Lebanon Road, Sharonville, OH 45241, Contact: Steve Preston, Phone: (513) 563-9484, heritagevillagecincinnati.org/summer-camp
Dates: July 17 & 18, 2021 • Hours: 10:00 am-4:00 pm • Ages: 8 - 15 The Lost Art, LLC, 9378 Mason Montgomery Rd. Suite 237, Mason, OH; Phone: 888-354-4639; email: info@thelostart.net; thelostart.net
MidPointe Library Summer Reading Program MidPointe Library System is bringing you a season of fun with its annual Summer Reading Program. Pick up a “Tails and Tales” activity map and create your own adventure by completing challenges to win prizes. Families can enjoy activities together, exploring new books or finding fun around the house and in your community. Dates: June 1 – July 31 • Ages: All ages Available at all MidPointe Library System locations (West Chester, Middletown, Liberty Township, Monroe & Trenton), Contact person: Cari Hillman, Phone: 513-424-1251, MidPointeLibrary.org
Museum Camps at The Cincinnati Museum Center Explore science, technology, history and the arts through creative activities and games at Cincinnati Museum Center’s fun and educational Museum Camps. Whether there’s a day or a week off from school, there’s a camp for that. Dates: May-August • Hours: 9am-4pm • Ages: 5 to 14 1301 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45203, Contact: Nora Eskridge, Email: information@ cincymuseum.org, Phone: (513) 728-0082, cincymuseum.org/museum-camps/
Snapology of West Chester TWP At Snapology we understand that children are meant to learn through play! When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities their creativity flourishes and they show a greater interest in school. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex & technology, helping your child develop a thirst for knowledge. While the kids are having fun we sneak in the learning! Dates: 6/7/21 - 7/30/21 • Hours: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm • Ages: 4 to 14 7568 Wyandot Lane, Liberty Twp, OH 45044, * SPONSORED LISTINGS
