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SUMMER CAMPS
Summer is the perfect time to let your children explore interests beyond the confines
of the traditional classroom. But it’s difficult to pull the kids away from the TV,
video games and computer. Sign them up for a summer camp or two. Art, music, sports, history, Science—all come alive in these hands-on activities with the dual
purposes of education and fun. Many programs include discounts for early registration,
so sign up right away!
Port Columbus National |
CSU Music Conservatory Camps: Kindermusik classes, voice and instrument lessons Activities: Music listening, games, movement, sign language, strings, voice, winds, piano Ages: Newborn and up Dates: Various sessions June - July Time: Mon-Fri various hours Cost: $80 and up Info: 706.641.5124 |
Columbus Ballet Conservatory Camps: Creative Movement, Pre-Ballet, Ballet levels 1-6, Intensive Study Activities: Basic movements through advanced ballet Ages: 4 and up Dates: Various sessions June 4 - July 27 Time: Mon-Fri various hours Cost: $41 and up Info: 706.641.5030 www.columbusballet.org |
| Columbus Museum Camps: Portrait Painting, Paper and Stationary Camp, Blast from the Past Activities: Painting, paper-making, history and other hands-on learning activities Ages: 7-15 years old Dates: Various June and July Time: Varies Cost: Members $65; Non-Members $75 Info: 706.748.2562 www.columbusmuseum.com |
CSU Computer Camps Camps: Mission Technology and Computer Quest Activities: Create movies, games, music, art, robots Ages: 5th-9th grades Dates: Various sessions June 11-July 13 Time: Mon-Fri various hours Cost: $85-325 Info: 706.568.2023 www.colstate.edu |
Springer Theater Academy Camps: Teaching Life Skills Through Stage Skills Activities: Expression, focus, spontaneity, and presence skills for success on stage. Confidence, discipline, integrity, and teamwork skills for success in life. Ages: 5-18 Dates: June 4 – July 27 Time: Mon-Fri various hours Info: 706.324.1100 ext. 400 |
| Oxbow Meadows Camps: Earth Skills Activities: Stone-age cookery, fire starting with sticks, art projects Ages: 6th & 7th grades Dates: June 25-29 Time: Mon-Fri 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Cost: $175 Info: 706.568.2023 www.conted.colstate.edu. |
Brookstone School Camps: Summer Camp Activities: Tennis, wrestling, cheerleading soccer, basketball, volleyball, cooking, fishing, clay animation, Cougar Tots (ages3-4), Sleepover, Huck Finn and more. Ages: various Dates: June 4 – July 27 Time: Mon-Fri 9-12 Cost: $100 Info: 706.324.1392 www.brookstoneschool.org |
CSU Sports Camps: Soccer, basketball, baseball, tennis, cheerleading, dance, golf Activities: Fundamentals of sport and actual play Ages: 4 and up Dates: Various sessions May 21 - July 26 Time: Mon-Fri 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Cost: $195 Info: 706.568.2023 www.conted.colstate.edu |
| YMCA Camps: Summer Day Camp Activities: Outdoor games, board games, movies, field trips. swimming, tennis, basketball, volleyball, cheerleading, dance, gymnastics. Ages: 5-14 Dates: May 21 - Aug 3 Time: Mon-Fri 6:30 am – 6:15pm Cost: $25 registration, $50/week members, $65 non-members Info: 706.322.2579 www.columbusymca.com |
Boys and Girls Clubs Camps: Summer Program Activities: Swimming lessons, arts and crafts, education and career development, character and leadership, health and life skills, sports, fitness and recreation Ages: 6-18 Dates: May 21-Aug 3 (Closed Memorial Day & week of July 4th) Time: Mon-Fri 7:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. Cost: $20 membership fee and $165 for whole summer Info: Sign up at branches: North Cols, East Cols, Cols South, The Club 706.596.9330 www.bgc-colsga.org |
Columbus Parks and Recreation Department Camps: Summer Camp – Austin Gym, Fox Elem. and Eastway Elem. Activities: Various, including swimming and field trips in and out of town. Also available: tennis lessons $30/week, swimming lessons $30/week Ages: 5-11 Dates: May 21 - Aug 3 Time: Mon-Fri 7 a.m. – 6 p.m. Cost: $15 registration, first child $60/week, additional child $55/week Info: 706.225.4658 |
| CSU Math Collaborative Camps: Problem Solving Investigator, PRIME Camp for Girls Activities: Math activities, NUMB3ERS, technology, art, music, literature Ages: 6th-11th grades Dates: Various sessions June 4-22 Time: Mon-Fri various hours Cost: $139 Info: 706.568.2023 www.conted.colstate.edu |
Coca-Cola Space Science Center Camps: Several for different interests, age groups and time periods Activities: Movie production, science, field trips, flight missions, astronomy Ages: 1st - 6th grades Dates: May 29 - August 3 Time: Mon-Fri 8:30-4:30 Cost: $185-205 Info: 706.649.1470 • www.ccssc.org |
