2022 SUMMER CAMP GUIDE DAY CAMPS Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati is an exciting place for your child to be this summer. Our actionpacked activities inspire creativity, build character, and provide academic enrichment. Register at one of our Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky locations to make friends, learn new things, and just have fun! Dates: Varies by location, generally June 6—July 29, 2022 • Hours: varies by location, generally 8:30-4p • Ages: 5-18 600 Dalton Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45203, Contact: Maggie Silverstein, Email: msilverstein@bgcgc.org, bgcgc.org/ memberships/
Camp-A-Palooza at Kids First Sports Center CAMP-A-PALOOZA is Greater Cincinnati’s most talked about summer camp experience! Why? Four words: Kids First Sports Center…108,000 square feet of kids sports heaven! Every day is a themed, non–stop, in and outdoor adventure. From morning drop–off to evening pick–up, you’ll experience crafts, talent shows, water slides, sports instruction, science experiments, agricultural projects & more! Dates: May 31- August 19, 2022 • Hours: Times: 9am-4pm weekdays Extended Hours: 7:00-9:00 am "Wake-Up" Session $10 per week/ $5 per day (Includes AM Snack at 7:45am) 4:00-6:00 pm "Wind-Down" Session $10 per week/ $5 per day (Includes PM Snack at 5:00pm) • Ages: Grades K thru 7th grade (Child must be eligible for Kindergarten in Fall 2022) 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 At Camp Art Academy, children receive an award-winning arts education while exploring their creativity and making new friends within a diverse and inclusive community. Focused on balancing technical instruction with freedom of self-expression, kids learn to embrace their curiosity and individuality as they develop essential artistic skills and techniques with lots of fun! This year at Camp Art Academy we'll be taking a trip around the world! Explore different continents by creating your own artwork inspired by cultures, art, food, and more from around the world. Dates: Week 1 | June 6-10 | North America Week 2 | June 13-17 | South America * SPONSORED LISTINGS
Week 3 | June 20-24 | Europe Week 4 | July 11-15 | Africa Week 5 | July 18-22 | Asia Week 6 | July 25-29 | Australia • Hours: Half Day Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 12:15 pm OR from 1:15 pm to 4:30 pm; Full Day session meets Monday - Friday from 9:00 am - 4:30 pm • Ages: 5-12 1212 Jackson Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202, Email: commed@ artacademy.edu, Phone: (513) 562-8762, artacademy.edu/com-ed/ summer-art-camp/summer-art-camp.php
Camp at the J Presenting Camp at the J—voted Cincinnati’s Best Day Camp in the 2020 Best of Parenting poll! From swimming and archery, to arts & crafts, camp values and color wars, and much more, kids will create memories and form friendships to last a lifetime. Give your child a summer to remember at Camp at the J! Flexible weekly options are available. Dates: June 13 - August 12 • Hours: 9:30am - 3:30pm *Extended Care Available • Grades: K - 10 8485 Ridge Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45236, Contact: Lauren Glynn, Phone: 513.722.7245, Email: daycamp@mayersonjcc.org, MayersonJCC.org/Camp
Camp WAVE at Newport Aquarium Camp WAVE is a STEM and animal science focused day camp hosted at Newport Aquarium. Campers will explore the wide variety of animals and ecosystems found on Earth. Campers might team up to use animal super powers (adaptations) to defeat a challenging predator, or search the vast oceans for incredible and diverse shark species. Dates: June 6 - August 12 • Hours: 8am - 4pm • Ages: Completed K - 6th grade Contact: Erin Shultz, Email: camp@wavefoundation.org, Phone: (859) 815-1442, , wavefoundation.org/ education/campwave/summer-camp/
Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy's SummerFlight Camps CHCA's SummerFlight program exists to advance CHCA's mission through a robust selection of camp offerings that enable students to learn, lead, and serve during summer months. Welcoming both CHCA & non-CHCA students, we offer the following: Academic/Tech/STEM/Innovation Specialty Camps (Gr 2-9) Athletic Camps (Gr K-9) Fine Arts Camps (Gr K-12) Laffalot Summer Camp (Ages 6-12) Dates: Summer Months June - August • Hours: Varies • Ages: K-12 8283 East Kemper Road, Cincinnati, OH 45249, Contact: Jennifer Murphy, Email: jennifer.murphy@chca-oh.org, Phone: (513) 706-7019, chca-oh.org/Summer
Cincinnati Shakespeare 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 1-12 who want a fun and challenging stage experience this summer! Learn more online. Dates: June and July 2022 • Grades: 1-12 • Cost: $295/week, multiple week discount available Cincinnati Shakespeare Company at The Otto M. Budig Theater, 1195 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202, Phone: 513-381-2273, cincyshakes.com/summercamp
Great Parks of Hamilton County Summer Day Camps
What better way to keep the kids outside and active this summer than at a park? Great Parks of Hamilton County provides a fun and safe environment where your young ones will get to explore streams, take hikes, ride horses, Cincinnati Art Museum learn archery, go kayaking and much Summer Camp more, with experienced and trained Jump into art with eight weeks of staff. Children ages 2-20 can take part in exciting art projects, gallery games, and summer camps focused on nature, more! Explore a different theme each adventure, farm life and horseback week with activities taught by skilled riding! Sign up before March 31 for early educators and museum staff. Designed bird pricing! Go online for a full list of for children ages 6–12. Convenient camps, including dates and fees. before- and after-care available. Dates: June-August 2022 Registration begins Feb. 1 at 11 a.m. 953 Eden Park Dr., Cincinnati OH 45202, Phone: (513) 721-2787, Email: CAMsummercamp@cincyart.org, cincinnatiartmuseum.org/summercamp
Cincinnati Youth Choir All singers in grades 3-9 are invited to attend CYC's SING-A-BRATION Choral Camp this summer. Your child will experience fun interactive sessions with highly qualified instructors to develop skills in vocal artistry, choral movement, and musicianship. Dates: July 25-30, 2022 • Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00am-4:00pm, Saturday 12:00pm-4:00pm • Cost: $200 until May 1st / $225 After May 1st - includes camp t-shirt University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music 290 CCM Blvd., Room 3860 Cincinnati, OH 45221, Contact: Rachel Breeden, Phone: 513-556-0338, Email: rbreeden@cincinnatichoir.org, cincinnatichoir.org/singabration/
Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati Camps From performance-focused camps to our one-of-a-kind technical theatre intensive, students from all interests and abilities have a variety of opportunities to connect with and learn from world-class theater professionals both on and off the stage in areas such as acting and production skills, improv, vocal health, on-camera acting experience, set design, and more! Dates: July 11-29, 2022 (see specific dates below) • Hours: 9:00 am-5:00 pm, Monday-Friday • Ages: 7-18 1127 Vine St, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202, Contact: Victoria Aslanides, Email: vaslanides@ensemblecincinnati.org, Phone: (513) 421-3555, ensemblecincinnati.org/ camps-classes/
MidPointe Library Summer Reading Program MidPointe Library System is bringing you a season of fun with its annual Summer Reading Program. Pick up an “Oceans of Possibilities ” 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 3 • 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
Various Great Parks Locations, Phone: 513-521-7275, Email: information@ greatparks.org, greatparks.org/discovery/ children/day-camps June 2022 I ohParent.com
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