Seattle's Child SummerTime 2023

MULTI-ACTIVITY

Annie Wright Schools

Grades 1-6

827 N Tacoma Ave., Tacoma 98403 253-272-2216, communications@aw.org aw.org/summer

Annie Wright Schools offer a wide array of arts and athletics camps for students entering grades 1-6 from any school. From music, theatre and visual arts to soccer, swimming and sports clinics, we offer a robust lineup of programming all summer long. We can’t wait to see you this summer!

BASIS Independent Bellevue

Ages 6-14

15749 NE 4th St., Bellevue 98008 425-749-3006 blv.summercamp@basisindependent.com basisindependent.com/blv.summer

We’ve designed the perfect camp for your child, complete with all the fun, enriching activities they love, and the important safety measures and flexible hours you expect. And with many options to choose from, including day camp and sport camps, campers will have endless, AWESOME experiences to keep them engaged and excited all summer long.

Boys & Girls Club of Bellevue

Summer Camp

Ages 3-18

Clubs throughout greater Bellevue 425-454-6162, admin@bgcbellevue.org bgcbellevue.org/programs

FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE

Boys & Girls Clubs of Bellevue is committed to providing high-quality programs for youth during the summer. Our programs specifically focus on keeping kids engaged and active. From specialized theme camps, including Art, Cooking, Photography, Tech, Engineering and Video Production, to leadership opportunities and high school internships, there is a place for everyone at Boys & Girls Clubs of Bellevue’s summer camp!

Camp Galileo

Grades K-10

Seattle Madison Valley: The Bush School 3400 E Harrison St. Seattle 98112 1-800-854-3684, info@galileo-camps.com galileo-camps.com

Camp Galileo is coming to Seattle Madison Valley: The Bush School this summer! At Camp Galileo, K to 8th graders enjoy creative STEAM-inspired projects and get active outside. Our dynamic staff helps kids turn ideas into reality, collaborate with peers and play hard outdoors. Stanford research shows that kids who experience Gaileo’s curriculum demonstrate perseverance, confidence and resilience. Enroll during Early Bird registration and save $50 per week!

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!

City of Redmond Parks & Recreation

Ages 4-18

15670 NE 85th St., Redmond 98073 425-556-2300, guestservices@redmond.gov redmond.gov/register

FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE

When your children attend camp, they will play, create, explore and seek adventure. They will meet new friends, play games and create lifelong memories. The City of Redmond offers full- and half-day camps, which provide a safe and healthy environment for children to choose their own adventures.

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!

KidsQuest Children’s Museum

KidsQuest Summer Camp

Ages 4-10

1116 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!

Launch

Ages 3-12

3401 Rainier Ave. S, Ste. A, Seattle 98108 206-726-7972, enrollment@launchlearning.org launchlearning.org

FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE

Join Launch for a fun summer program centered around the theme of “Around the World”, with lots of activities that help kids make friends, create, discover, and learn. We’ll navigate the global community with the seven continents as our theme, and learn about each area’s culture, food, music, art, geography and more! Summer enrollment opens March 17t, register online at launchlearning.org.

The Northwest School Summer Camp

Ages 10-16

1415 Summit Ave., Seattle 98122 206-816-6070

northwestschool.org/summer

Explore, learn and make friends—locally and globally! Are you ready for a summer camp that’s fun and engaging and offers a variety of classes? You can dance, make music, act onstage and bring an artistic vision to life, dive into Marine Biology, design a robot or build an architectural model. It is all possible this summer.

Sammamish Montessori School

Montessori Classes, Discovery Camps and STEAM

Ages 3-8

7655 178th Pl. NE, Redmond 98052 425-883-3271, info@sammamishmontessori.com

Sammamishmontessori.com

Spend the summer in a bright, happy environment with lots of individual attention, exciting activities and professional, caring teachers. Montessori Classes, Discovery Camps and STEAM Camps are run all summer long in two-week sessions, morning and/or afternoon to provide flexibility for vacations. Discovery Camps may include arts and crafts, science, cooking, sports, world travels, drama, pets and animals, and more. Current students, new students, siblings, neighbors and alumni are all welcome to attend!

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.

Stroum Jewish Community Center

Summer J Camp Grades PreK-10

3801 E. Mercer Way, Mercer Island 98040 206-232-7117, johns@sjcc.org sjcc.org/j-camp

FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE

Summer J Camp returns in 2023 from June 26-August 25. With more than 50 camps to choose from, you can build your own experience with Summer J Camp. From Core Camps to Specialty Camps, you can create a summer schedule that works best for your family. Save 10% when you register by March 1.

Villa Ventures Summer Camp

Ages 4-14

5001 NE 50th St., Seattle 98105 206-524-8885, summer@thevilla.org

thevilla.org/summer

Located in Laurelhurst just north of Seattle Children’s Hospital, Villa Ventures Summer Camps feature high-quality, engaging outdoor and indoor experiences designed for curious and creative minds, ages 4-14. Explore our 31-acre campus featuring forests and gardens, a state-of-the-art athletic field, and a historic school building with art studios and science labs.

YMCA of Greater Seattle

Summer Camp and Outdoor Leadership Programs

Ages 3-18 909 4th Ave., Seattle 98104 registration@seattleymca.org

seattleymca.org/camp

FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE

Whether you are interested in day camp in your neighborhood, week-long overnight camps at Orkila or Colman, or backpacking expeditions in the Olympics or Cascades, you’ll find your adventure, find your friends and find your fun at Y camp. puzzling dilemmas, and swashbuckle with foes. Questers end the program feeling empowered, excited, and full of stories to tell!

Oxbow Summer Farm Camp

Ages 7-11

10819 Carnation-Duvall Road NE, Carnation 98014 425-788-1134, camp@oxbow.org oxbow.org/education/summercamp/

FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE

A summer outdoors—playing, laughing, learning and getting messy—can motivate kids to engage with their environment in new ways, unplug from screens, and connect with nature. Oxbow Summer Farm Camp offers creative ways to explore environmental connections through engaging educational activities and child-led creative play on a real-life farm!

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.

Villa Ventures Summer Camp

Ages 4-14

5001 NE 50th St., Seattle 98105 206-524-8885, summer@thevilla.org thevilla.org/summer

Located in Laurelhurst just north of Seattle Children’s Hospital, Villa Ventures Summer Camps feature high-quality, engaging outdoor and indoor experiences designed for curious and creative minds, ages 4-14. Explore our 31-acre campus featuring forests and gardens, a state-ofthe-art athletic field, and a historic school building with art studios and science labs.

Wilderness Awareness School

Wilderness Awareness Summer Camp

Ages 6-18

20410 320th Ave. NE, Duvall 98019 (also Issaquah, Seattle, Carnation and Kenmore) 425-788-1301, wasnet@wildernessawareness.org wildernessawareness.org/youth-programs

FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE

For 40 years, Wilderness Awareness School students have been discovering the wonders of nature, exploring the outdoors and building friendships. Campers work together gaining nature awareness and experiential knowledge of plants, animals, animal tracks, birds and survival skills. Storytelling and engaging activities make learning fun and nurture students’ connection to the earth.

YMCA of Greater Seattle

Summer Camp and Outdoor Leadership Programs

Ages 3-18

909 4th Ave., Seattle 98104 registration@seattleymca.org seattleymca.org/camp

FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE

Whether you are interested in day camp in your neighborhood, week-long overnight camps at Orkila or Colman, or backpacking expeditions in the Olympics or Cascades, you’ll find your adventure, find your friends and find your fun at Y camp.