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Arts, crafts & cooking - Seattle's Child SummerTime 2023
Arts, Crafts and Cooking
Charles Wright Academy
Grades 1-8
7723 Chambers Creek Road West, Tacoma 98467
253-620-8373, admissions@charleswright.org
charleswright.org
Are you looking for a fun and engaging summer camp for your child? Students entering grade 1 through 8 can choose from options including STEM, sports, arts, hiking, yoga, engineering, and more. All camps are taught by CWA faculty and staff, and trusted partners such as Tacoma Mountaineers, Bricks 4 Kidz, Tacoma Fencing Club, and more!. Don’t delay in securing your child’s spot. Spaces will fill quickly!
Eastside Catholic School
EC Summer Camps
Grades K-12
232 228th Ave. SE, Sammamish 98074
425-295-3000, landerson@eastsidecatholic.org
eastsidecatholic.org/summer
Learn. Create. Compete! Join us this summer for in-person, fun, inspiring and affordable athletic and enrichment camps, led by experienced Eastside Catholic faculty, coaches and community experts. You do not need to attend Eastside Catholic to attend our summer camps; we look forward to welcoming you here.
The Evergreen School
Summer Program
Ages 3-14, Grades PS-8
15201 Meridian Ave. N, Shoreline 98133
206-957-1594
summerprogram@evergreenschool.org
evergreenschool.org/summer-program/overview
Our program helps students embrace the natural environment, fosters artistic abilities and provides many opportunities for healthy recreation and socialization. We offer sports camps, fine arts classes, performing arts classes, outdoor recreation, day camps and more. Our class/camp sizes remain small and offer personal attention and greater focus on student health and safety. Join us this summer!
Gage Academy of Art
Online and In-person Summer Art Programs
Ages 6-181501 10th Ave. E., #101, Seattle 98105
206-323-4243, info@gageacademy.org
Gageacademy.org
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
At Gage Academy of Art, we strive to ensure children and teens have a fun, safe and creative learning environment to help them make the most of their summer. With our roster of top-notch youth instructors, we offer both in-person and online camps to fit your family’s needs. From traditional painting and drawing to digital storytelling and character creation, your child will have the opportunity to thrive in a Gage summer camp.
Girls Rock Math
Summer Program
Grades 1-8
3201 E. Republican St., Seattle 98112
206-408-8078, camp@girlsrockmath.org
girlsrockmath.org
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Girls Rock Math is an arts-based math camp focused on empowering girls in STEAM subjects. Our hands-on themes capture the imagination, ignite deeper mathematical thinking and help campers feel confident in their capabilities. As part of a community where “Girl Power’’ rules, our campers develop leadership skills, make friends, take on challenges and learn together in a meaningful way. In addition to camps for grades 1- 6, Girls Rock Math offers middle school leadership camps for grades 7-8 and a Teen Leadership Program for grades 9-12.
Hugo House
Grades 5-12
1634 11th Ave, Seattle 98122
206-322-7030, welcome@hugohouse.org
hugohouse.org/scribes
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Hugo House’s Scribes Summer Camps allow young writers to focus on, dig deep into, and nurture their inner writers in various writing-focused topics. Campers will work alongside instructors who are published writers and educators themselves, as well as guest teaching artists. Camps are all-day workshops, either week-long or half-week, with in-person and online options available.
Illumination Learning Studio
Grades Preschool-5
7720 Greenwood Ave. N, Seattle
5501 8th Ave NW, Seattle206-900-7452, info@ilskids.comilskids.com
Since 2013, Illumination Learning Studio has provided quality programming based on the four pillars of the arts (dance, drama, music and art) from half-day preschool and Pre-K, afternoon arts programming and private music lessons for K-5, and summer and school year camps.
Kennedy Catholic High School
Grades 3- 9140 S. 140th St., Burien 98168
206-246-0500, info@kennedyhs.orgkennedyhs.org/summerlife
Life at Kennedy Catholic High School doesn’t end when the summer bell rings. It’s just the beginning. Students: come spend your summer with the Lancers! Whether you love athletics, fine arts or academic enrichment, you can try something new, sharpen current skills, learn from strong mentors and build lasting friendships. Reserve your fun today.
KidsQuest Children’s Museum
KidsQuest Summer Camp
Ages 4-101116 108th Ave. NE, Bellevue 98004
425-637-8100,
education@kidsquestmuseum.org
kidsquestmuseum.org/programs/summer-camp/
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
With children’s health, education and growth top-of-mind, KidsQuest is thrilled to offer a variety of summer camps in 2023. KidsQuest camps offer hands-on fun and learning through science experiments, artistic exploration, and collaboration. Check out our in-person programming, featuring photography, physics, kitchen science, and more. We will also be offering virtual summer camp opportunities and will ship materials right to your doorstep for a screen-free summer!
Neo Art School
Summer Art Camp
Ages 6-12 (recommended)
Good Shepherd Center
4649 Sunnyside Ave. N., #121, Seattle 98103
206-632-2530, neoartschool@gmail.com
Neoartschool.comFounded in 1982, family owned and operated for two generations, Neo Art School offers the highest quality Fine Arts and Pottery classes for children (and adults) in the Northwest! Summer Camp 2023 and all other School Break Camp enrollment is now open. Offering day camp during the school year, and week-long camps during the summer, full-day and half-day options available with extended care. Camps start June 14th! Come experience an array of art projects!
School for Creative Arts: Cornish College
Ages 14-18
1000 Lenora St., Seattle 98121
206-726-5185, extension@cornish.edu
summer.cornish.edu/
Summer@Cornish offers a unique approach to summer arts learning by encouraging teens to mix and match courses over four weeks, which culminate in community celebrations with families and new friends. We believe that creative learning is a balance of technical skill development in one core discipline while continuing to develop creative expression through multiple artistic modalities. Early Bird Tuition Discount available through March 1.
Seattle Art Museum
Grades 1-6
Seattle Asian Art Museum
1400 E Prospect St., Seattle 98112206-654-3100,
samcamp@seattleartmuseum.org
seattleartmuseum.org/samcamp
Make art and new friends at SAM Camp! Led by local arts educators and inspired by SAM’s art collection, each week is a new adventure. Join us Monday-Friday, July 10-28 from 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Seattle Asian Art Museum in Volunteer Park. Afternoon extended care available until 5:30 p.m. every day.
Spruce Street School Summer Camp
Ages 5-10
914 Virginia St., Seattle 98101
206-621-9211, office@sprucestreetschool.org
sprucestreetschool.org
This summer, come to downtown Seattle and have an adventure every day! In this small summer camp program, campers begin each day at the school and then head out for the field trip of the day. Campers return to the school for an afternoon of art projects, crafts, games, playing on the rooftop playground and more.
Steve & Kate’s Camp
Ages 4-12
Locations in Capitol Hill, Meadowbrook and Bellevue
steveandkatescamp.com
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Since 1980, Steve & Kate’s has put kids in charge. Campers ages 4–12 choose from a variety of activities in real time, including sewing, coding, maker crafts, sports and more. Families can buy any number of days, to use at any time. If your plans change, we’ll automatically refund any unused passes in full. Lunch, snacks and all hours (8 a.m.–6 p.m.) are included.
Tilth Alliance Summer Farm & Garden Camps
Ages 1-15
Rainier Beach Urban Farm & Wetlands
5513 S Cloverdale St., Seattle 98118
Good Shepherd Center 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N, #100, Seattle 98103
206-633-0451, youthprograms@tilthalliance.org
Tilthalliance.org
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
At Tilth Alliance’s Summer Farm & Garden Camps, kids spend summer days outdoors being urban farmers and gardeners, discovering where food comes from and learning about the natural world. Summer camp is also a time to have fun adventures exploring our gardens and farm, engaging in science investigations, making art, singing songs and cooking up delicious dishes.