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19 Summer Camps You Can Still Sneak Your Kids Into!

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Editor’s Note

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Are you still waiting to finalize your summer plans but you’re worried that all of the best camps are filled? You’re in luck! We’ve rounded up a huge variety of camps that will keep your kids happy all summer long. And they still have openings! But act fast as space is limited!

Aerospace Summer Camps at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum

Give your child a summer to remember! Register now for their interactive one-week aerospace camps filled with exciting, educational experiences designed to engage 3rd – 9th graders. Aviation Camp: Calling all high-flying adventurers! Jump into the pilot’s seat, dive into the many sides of aviation, and sign up for a week of innovation. Galaxy Camp: Calling all future astronauts & space explorers! Launch into the outer depths of the universe and sign up for a week of scientific missions. Grades 3-9 evergreenmuseum.org/education/summer-camps

Aim High Summer Camps!

Aim High Martial Arts & Events have 11 weeks of fun-filled Summer Camps for the 2023 season. Each week is a different theme with coordinated activities and games. Themes include Star Wars, Lego, Nerf, Art, Science, Harry Potter and more! Some camps have special visitors, like Mad Science and the Reptile Man! Sign up today before all the spots are filled! Ages 4-13 aimhighma.org/camps

Anthony Newman Sports Camps

They offer all day multi-sport camps, Tennis, Basketball and Track and Speed camps for children ages 6-14. Please check their website for more details and for registration. anthonynewmancamps.com

Art World School Art Camp

Half Day or Full Day Camp with Fine Art (Drawing/ Painting), Clay, Arts & Crafts, Mixed Media, Yoga, Calligraphy, 3D classes every day. Different level classes depending on age group, with various weekly themes, taught by professional artists using high quality art supplies. Trial classes offered with flexible enrollment options. Ages 4-14 artworldschool.com

BODYVOX Kids Camp

Students will work with BODYVOX’s outstanding roster of professional dancers and teaching artists to develop dance technique, expand their imaginations as they move their bodies, and explore the connection between dance, rhythm, music, and creativity. Each day will feature a variety of classes including visual art and creative movement. June 19 - 23 and June 26 - 30 Camp for ages 4-5 | 9am - Noon | $250 Camp for ages 6-10 | 9am - 2:30pm | $350 Afternoon adventure (optional) | 2:30 - 4:30pm | $150. Ages 4-10 bodyvox.com/classes

Eden Acres

EdenAcres Environmental Education. Nature-Based summer camps for kids and teens, ages 3-15! edenacres.org

Fine Art Starts!

Draw, paint, print & sculpt in our treed location! Small groups, quality supplies, skillful staff. Step-by-step lessons, then self-directed exploration. Fine art, not crafts. NEW projects daily/weekly! Full & half days. Extended care available. Grades K-12 artcampspdx.com

Herrold Stables, LLC

Students will receive horse riding experience in Western Equitation, Showmanship, and Horsemanship. Come to all or just one Summer Horse Camp this year. Ages 3-16 herroldstables.com

JA BizTown Summer Camp

The camp where students take charge! Campers explore jobs, earn an income and become entrepreneurs. This dynamic program teaches valuable life lessons while sparking your child’s excitement for the future. Ages 10-14 jaorswwa.org/ja-biztown-summer-camp-1-1

MJCC Summer Day Camp

Have an AWESOME summer at MJCC Day Camp! Health + safety is their top priority. Enjoy quality, age-appropriate programs that are super fun: swimming, cooking, Jewish culture, art, + more! Flexible options 8:00 am – 5:30 pm. Open to everyone ages 3-15. oregonjcc.org/daycamp

Mr. David’s School of Film Lego Animation and Movie Making Camp

At Mr. David’s School of Film, your child can unleash their creativity this summer with their Lego Animation and Movie-Making Summer Camps. Their camp provides a fun and immersive environment for your child to explore the exciting world of animation and movie-making, while learning new skills and making new friends. With both morning and fullday options available, their flexible scheduling accommodates the busy summer schedules of parents and children alike. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to give your child a summer full of excitement, creativity, and learning! Ages 5.5-14 bit.ly/mrdavidsignup

Northwest Children’s Theater

Northwest Children’s Theater’s award-winning summer camps are coming to a neighborhood near you. Campers ages 4-14 will learn theater skills in a safe and welcoming environment, while gaining confidence, building social skills, and having fun! Ages 4-14 nwcts.org/2023-summer-camp

Northwest Outward Bound School

Summer Adventure Camp

Experience the fun and adventure of Northwest Outward Bound School through their new Summer Adventure Day Camps. Campers will learn rock climbing and outdoor skills with their experienced Instructors at the Mazama Mountaineering Center. Join to climb, explore, and make new friends! No climbing experience or outdoor skills needed–everyone is welcome! Ages 10-14 nwobs.org/programs/summer-adventure-camp

Oregon Children’s Theatre

Keep kids engaged all summer long at OCT’s Acting Academy! Full-day and half-day options available for kids and teens, offering week-long camps that are perfect for learning new skills, strengthening collaboration, and having fun in a safe, welcoming environment. Four locations throughout Portland! Ages 3-18 octc.org/camps

Portland Preschool of the Arts

They are offering summer camps for even the smallest PDX campers from 3-5 years old, 9:00am to 1:00pm Monday through Friday. You may purchase one week or all 6 weeks that they offer! Bubbles, Bugs, Pirates, Dinosaurs, Rainforest Animals. Summer fun for your toddlers. Ages 3-5 portlandpreschoolofthearts.com/summercamp-2023

PTFC Camps

Summer is finally here! Head back to Providence Park, visit them in Hillsboro, or check out ther new locations including Tigard and Salem, and keep those soccer skills sharp! AND, if you are looking to save this summer, be sure to check out their bundle discount program where you can save by signing up for multiple weeks of camp! Ages 5-18 ptfccamps.com

Sellwood Community House

Sellwood Community House summer camp is 9 timeless weeks of fun, with a different theme each week. From dance parties to the county fair, Mad Science to the circus, campers will leave each day tired out and filled to the brim with memories that will last a lifetime. Preschool - 5th grade sellwoodcommunityhouse.org/school-agecamps-2023

Summer Sing! – ORS Youth Choir

At Summer Sing, you’ll spend a week enjoying the wonderful experience of making music with new friends. Let your imagination take the lead... Who knows what you will create! Don’t miss out –register today! “I know I can...be what I want to be!”

Ages 5-12 orsingers.org/youth-choir/summer-sing

Willowbrook Arts Camp

Willowbrook provides 3- 18 year old’s opportunities for exploration, experience and expression in arts and nature. They have opportunities to be self directed, unscheduled and unplugged while exploring a broad range of fine, performing, ceramic, fiber arts and nature. Ages 3-15 willowbrookartscamp.org

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