Create Your Summer

Drawing Animals

July 3-7 | 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

(No program July 4)

Grades 2-6

Instructor: Jacquie Berting

Camp Snapshot: Ready to bring your art to life? For children who love animals and art, this week will be the perfect combination. We will take an animated adventure as we learn to draw all different types of animals from sea creatures to birds in the sky!

Who should choose this camp: Artists, color experimenters, animal observers

Fee: $148

Bowling

July 3-7 | 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

(No program July 4)

Grades 4-8

Instructor: Robin Wilson

Camp Snapshot: Bowling spares and strikes, and knocking down pins, bowling campers will be the talk of the bowling alley. Children will receive individual and group instruction on proper approach, arm swing, and learn about lining up and using targets. Let’s bowl!

Who should choose this camp: Novice bowlers and experienced alley cats

Fee: $148

Girls Lacrosse Camp

July 3-7 | 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

(No program July 4)

Grades 3-6

Instructor: Abbey Sir Louis

Camp Snapshot: In this introduction to the popular sport of lacrosse, young children will learn fundamental skills and basic techniques. Each player will leave the camp with a basic knowledge of the rules of the game and appreciation for the sport.

Who should choose this camp: Campers interested in a new sport

Fee: $148

Adventures in STEAM

July 3-7 | 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

(No program July 4)

Grades 2-6

Instructor: Megan Whitt

Camp Snapshot: Campers can join us to learn 21st century skills while having fun during a STEAM exploration!

From pop rockets to magnetic slime, campers will build, experiment, create, and collaborate during this exploration of science, technology, engineering, art, and math.

Who should choose this camp: Creative types, scientific thinkers, and mathematicians

Fee: $148

Chess

Register Today at: 7Hills.org/Summer

July 3-7 | 12:30-3:30 p.m.

(No program July 4)

Grades 2-6

Instructor: Kevin Coleman

Camp Snapshot: Learn foundational concepts in the game of chess. We’ll start out with the basics; how chess pieces move, the three stages of a chess game, and, of course, how a game is won. We’ll also focus on some of the life skills chess can teach us, such as learning to make and adapt plans, thinking from someone else’s perspective, and creative problem-solving. Along the way there will be puzzles, mini-games, and fun chess variants.

Who should choose this camp: Players of all levels, chess players who want to be challenged, strategists

Fee: $148

Girls in Sports

July 3-7 | 12:30-3:30 p.m.

(No program July 4)

Grades 2-6

Instructor: Maura Hoying

Camp Snapshot: There are many women in professional sports who found their passion for sports at a young age. This week we will spend some time learning about some of these super stars (think Venus and Serena!) and their contributions to sports. The best part? We will emulate these famous women and play all the sports they did! Each day we will learn about a new athlete and practice some skills. Some athletes may include Simone Biles, Alex Morgan, and Misty Copeland.

Who should choose this camp: Empowered girls and boys of all ages, future sports superstars

Fee: $148

Minecraft

July 3-7 | 12:30-3:30 p.m.

(No program July 4)

Grades 2-6

Instructor: Corey Wilson

Camp Snapshot: Join us to compete against your friends in an all-out player vs. player match-up, create a survival world, and even build a masterpiece to showcase in a building competition. Who should choose this camp: Gamers, Minecraft enthusiasts, and builders of worlds

Fee: $148

Golf

July 3-7 | 9 a.m. -3:30 p.m.

(No program July 4)

Grades 4-8

Instructor: John Rising

Camp Snapshot: Golf is a lifetime sport and this week will get children started in the game or hone their existing skills. Players will receive a daily lesson from a PGA pro and will work on swing components, putting, and course etiquette. After the lessons, players will be grouped by level and play a daily round of golf with a coach. Courses may include Reeves, Little Miami, Meadow Links, and World of Golf. Participants must bring their own clubs and golf balls.

Who should choose this camp: Players of all levels

Fee: $316

Wilderness Warriors

July 10-14 | 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

Grades 2-6

Instructor: Jacquie Berting

Camp Snapshot: Looking to sharpen your camping and outdoor skills? In this camp, students will practice putting up a tent, create their own hiking stick, learn about the rules of leaving no trace outdoors, and much more. A variety of camping themed games and crafts will round out this fun-filled week. (Please note: there is no overnight camping trip during this camp.)

Who should choose this camp: Anyone who loves camping or wants to learn more about it

Fee: $185

Stingers Baseball

July 10-14 | 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

Grades 2-6

Instructor: Todd Benzinger

Camp Snapshot: Former Cincinnati Red Todd Benzinger will lead campers through a variety of fun games and challenges that will develop the skills that make for a good baseball player — hitting, throwing, catching and baserunning. Throughout the week they will also learn the proper mindset and attitude it takes to be a winning baseball player — and great teammate!

Who should choose this camp: Baseball fans and players, future MLB stars

Fee: $185

Makerspace Madness

July 10-14 | 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

Grades 2-6

Instructor: Kate LaBare

Camp Snapshot: Stay cool while sparking your creativity and honing your engineering, science, and art skills this summer! Campers will create super cool inventions in the Happen Inc. Toy Lab, Lotspeich Makerspace, as well as take trips to other creative reuse sites around the city.

Who should choose this camp: Robotics enthusiasts, science experimenters, inventors

Fee: $185

Tour D’Art

July 10-14 | 12:30-3:30 p.m.

Grades 2-6

Instructors: Maura Hoying and Lauren Stull

Camp Snapshot: Artistic types will enjoy the art scene Cincinnati has to offer. From visiting Charlie Harper murals, to art workshops, and crafts throughout the week, children will experience a full range of artistic expression in this creative camp. Cincinnati artists are sure to be celebrated!

Who should choose this camp: Cincinnati explorers, artists, creative kids

Fee: $185