Berkeley Day Camp

West African Dance and Hand Drumming, Cuban Dance, Body Percussion, Brazilian Capoeira, and hiking! Kindness, community, and culture through music and dance. Featuring some of the best music and dance teachers in the Bay Area! Through music and dance, incorporated with games, outdoor exploration and hiking, our children learn about kindness, community, and culture. https://www. onegenerationcamp.org/

OPEN MINDS SEASONAL CAMP (MENLO PARK)

Day Camp • 650-260-3805

Ages 2-17

Open Minds is a servant leadership organization. We co-create programs with families and students to meet the right balance of challenge and support. Open Minds space is the home of active and vibrant fun. There’s a lot to love at OMS, and not just the warped walls, balance beams, and jump mats of our epic Ninja Warrior gym. Our dedicated, kind and experienced staff are the backbone of Open Minds and are the reason families come back again and again. Kids of all ages and (dis) abilities are welcome to sign up for camps on a daily or weekly basis, with early drop off and extended care options available. Siblings join programs free of charge to meet the needs of larger families in the Bay Area. Want to have your child spend the day with us in between seasonal camps? No problem! We offer Day Passes Monday-Friday year-round, drop in open gym times, and facility rentals for private birthday and events. Camps and Day Passes are just some of the programs offered through Open Mind’s services. https://www.openmindschool. org berkeleyca.gov berkeleyca.gov

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RIPE FRUIT WRITING (SAN FRANCISCO AND VIRTUAL)

Day Camp and Hybrid Options

415-279-1411

Ages 11-17

Ripe Fruit Writing one-week summer camps bring together 8-10 students to gain confidence in their writing voice, aerobicize their imaginations, and develop strong writing skills using exciting and imaginative writing exercises in a safe space. Voted Best Teen Focused camp in SF by Parents Press in 2015. Middle School camps run from 9am12:30pm M-F. High School camps run from 2:30-6pm. Camps take place on the bottom floor of a 120-year-old Edwardian in Dolores Heights and are taught by awardwinning author, Leslie Kirk Campbell, who has over 30 years of experience teaching creative writing to students of all ages. All camps are offered in person. A few are offered as hybrid camps for outof-towners. Healthy snacks included. Students love these camps. Many return summer after summer.http://www. ripefruitwriting.com/classes/ teen-writing-camps/ SAINT

ANDREW’S SUMMER CAMP (SARATOGA)

Day Camp • 408-867-3785

Ages: 5-14

Do you want to learn how We foster personal growth for children by providing them a fun, safe, and educational environment on our 10-acre campus where they have the opportunity to make lasting memories and new friends.

Whether your child is a budding scientist, a future artist, or a sports enthusiast, the Saint Andrew’s Summer Camp is the perfect place for them to spend their summer. Our programs are designed to be engaging, educational, and most of all, fun. So sign up now and give your child an unforgettable summer camp experience! https://www.standrews.org/summer-camp

SUMMERFILM - CINEMA ARTS WORKSHOPS FOR AGES 11-18 (SAN RAFAEL AND ONLINE OPTIONS)

Day Camp and Virtual Programs

415-517-6997

Ages 11-18

Join us this summer for a variety of programs that explore all angles of the industry and artistry of film. All in-person camps will take place at the Christopher B. Smith Rafael Film Center. All online camps will be hosted on our CFI Education Online platform and open to students anywhere in the U.S. Times listed are Pacific Time Zone. Need-based scholarships are available for all programs. http://cfieducation.org/ summerfilm

SUMMER @ ACTION DAY (SAN JOSE)

Day Camp • 408-248-2464

Grades Jr. K - 3rd

Our summer camps provide each child with the opportunity to fill his or her summer days with diverse experiences and activities. Creative play, arts & crafts, academic review, sports, and picnics, will provide all students with a memorable summer. https:// www.actiondayprimaryplus. com/summer-camp

SUMMER AT ATHENA ACADEMY (PALO ALTO)

Day Camp • 650-543-4560

Ages 8-13

Summer at Athena Academy is offering two, week-long skills programs, June 26 – June 30 and July 24 - July 28 for dyslexic and twice-exceptional students with language based challenges, grades 1-8. Our program is specifically designed, utilizing Athena Academy’s unique teaching approach, to help our students build an understanding of the way they learn and grow their confidence. https://athenaacademy.org/ summer-camp/

SUMMER @BASIS (FREMONT)

Day Camp, Virtual Camp & Summer Programs

Grades TK-5 • 510-767-0898

Grades 6-12 • 510-878-4464

Join Us For A Summer Full Of Possibilities!At Basis summer camp, every activity is a chance to learn, grow, and have fun. Whether it’s scoring a goal in soccer, setting off a rocket, or making new friends, your child will enjoy awesome experiences here. Watch their confidence grow as they conquer new challenges and pursue new interests.

It’s not just a camp. It’s an EXPERIENCE. https://fremont.basisindependent.com/ student-life/summer-program/

SUMMER @BASIS (SAN JOSE, SUNNYVALE)

Day Camp, Virtual Camp & Summer Programs • 408-351-6159

Grades TK - 12

Join Us For A Summer Full Of Possibilities!At Basis summer camp, every activity is a chance to learn, grow, and have fun. Whether it’s scoring a goal in soccer, setting off a rocket, or making new friends, your child will enjoy awesome experiences here. Watch their confidence grow as they conquer new challenges and pursue new interests.

It’s not just a camp. It’s an EXPERIENCE. https://siliconvalley.basisindependent.com/ student-life/summer-program/

SUMMER @STRATFORD (MULTIPLE LOCATIONS)

Day Camp • 408-244-4073

Grades: Preschool - Middle School https://www.stratfordschools.com/summer

Summer@Stratford is back with our academic camp favorites and all NEW day camp programs! This summer, children will have a wide range of options to explore new interests, discover a world of wonder, and enjoy a summer to remember at Stratford!

SUMMER CONSERVATORY OPERA CAMP (SAN FRANCISCO)

Day Camp • 510-325-6498

Ages 10-18

Summer Conservatory is an ensemble based program for training in singing, acting, movement, theater and music history and theory, languages, and professionalism taught by industry professionals on the campus of San Francisco Opera. Students ages 10-18 participate in masterclasses and rehearsals that focus on the individual and ensemble. The program culminates in an opera performance at the end of the three week program. https://www.sfopera.com/ summerconservatory

THE LAWRENCE SUMMER CAMPS (BERKELEY)

Day Camp • 510-642-5132

Entering 1st-6th Grades

Explore, discover, and invent in Summer Camps at The Lawrence Hall of Science, UC Berkeley’s public science center! Campers become budding scientists, engineers, astronauts, and more in our exciting hands-on science camps for 1st–6th grade students. https://lawrencehallofscience.org/visitors/ summer-camps/

WILDCARE’S SUMMER NATURE PROGRAMS (TIBURON, SAUSALITO)

Day Camp • 415-453-1000 x19

Ages 7-11 https://discoverwildcare.org/ summer-nature-programming/

WildCare’s Summer Nature Programs provide young people with an unforgettable wildlife and nature experience! This summer we are offering Nature Hikes and Virtual Wildlife Classes.

YOUTH CAMP AT CAMP CONCORD (SOUTH LAKE TAHOE)

Sleepaway Camp • 925-671-3006

Ages 8-13

Youth Camp at Camp Concord is a weeklong overnight camp in South Lake Tahoe for kids 8-13. Enjoy the outdoors with detachment from the digital world. Your child will love all the fun-filled traditions of overnight CAMP! Over the 5 days/4 nights at Camp Concord in South Lake Tahoe, campers Agesd 8-13 will enjoy Canoeing, Crawdad Fishing, Hiking, Archery, Volleyball, Swimming, Beach Fun at Lake Tahoe, Skits, Arts & Crafts, Tye Dying Shirts, and Campfires with S’mores. Your child will be disconnected from the digital world (although texting is possible with some providers). Roundtrip bus transportation from Concord to South Lake Tahoe is included, plus all meals, a Camp Concord tee-shirt for tye dying, and all activities. https://friendsofcampconcord.org/youth-camp/

YOUTH MUSICAL THEATER COMPANY (BERKELEY)

Day Camp • 510-595-5514

Grades 7-12 http://www.ymtcbayarea. org/ Y

Summer Musical Theater Workshops for 7th to 12th grade. YMTC is offering 3 in-person workshops this summer appropriate for 7th grade to 12th grade students at its Aquatic Park campus in Berkeley. Class size currently limited to 14 students.

An outdoor music and dance camp for children ages 5-10 plus Counselors in Training

Through music and dance we learn about kindness, community, and culture.

Featuring:

West African Hand Drumming

West African Dance

Brazilian Capoeira

Cuban Dance

Body Percussion

Storytelling, Hiking, and More

Hiking and more…!