Upcoming Camps
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Fencing Camp (Playing with Swords)
Date: 02/20/2012 - 02/24/2012
Time: Monday-Friday 12:45 p.m.-3:45 p.m.
Location: South Bellevue Community Center, Bellevue | Map It
Ages: Ages 8-16 Cost: $150-$180
Event Info: 425-452-4240 | Web site | emailAnyone for a dual? Join the Washington Fencing Academy for "fitness with as edge" and some fun! Campers will learn the Olympic style of competitive fencing including equipment, technique, learning to "bout", and a mini-tournament. Fencing is a fast, energetic sport that uses both mind and body. Boys and girls of any fitness level are welcome and no prior experience is required. Wear athletic shoes and sweatpants (no jeans). Bring a water bottle and snack. -
Makatura Murals Winter Break Art Camp
Date: 02/20/2012 - 02/24/2012
Time: Monday-Thursday 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Friday 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. (single and half day options)
Location: 4350 8th Ave. N.E., Seattle, WA 98105 | Map It
Ages: Ages 6-14 Cost: $300/wk, $85-90/full day, $40-$50/half day (morning or afternoon)
Event Info: 206-794-0386 | Web site | emailPaint, pencil, and everything in between! Learn and develop foundational drawing and painting skills in a supportive, fun environment. We will work with acrylic and watercolor, oil and chalk pastel, charcoal, pencil, and clay from still life studies and our imagination! Come join us for the whole week for the most variety of projects. Bring a lunch, relax, and play games for the 1/2 hr break between sessions. Dress for mess! All materials provided. -
Mid-Winter Beach Volleyball Camp
Date: 02/20/2012 - 02/24/2012
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-3 p.m. (extended care available)
Location: Sandbox Sports Seattle, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Ages 7-12 Cost: $300
Event Info: 206-624-2899 | Web site | emailIt's cold outside and mid-winter break is just around the corner. Plan something fun for your kids to do. Register your crew for our volleyball camp where they can run around and burn off some energy. We’ll provide the fun drills and other activities, on and off the sand! -
Seattle Public Theater Circus Skills for Actors
Date: 02/21/2012 - 02/24/2012
Time: Tuesday-Friday 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Location: Seattle Public Theater, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Grades 3-5 Cost: $120 (financial aid available)
Event Info: 206-523-1370 | Web site | emailUnder the direction of Sam Vance, campers develop their physical theater skills in this unique partnership between SPT and Teatro ZinZanni. Classic clowning, circus skills, mime, lazzi and character development--all these skills are great tools whether kids are beginners or seasoned actors. Students practice flexibility and specificity, deepen their craft, and have fun working in an ensemble. Plus, they’ll get a few master classes from world-famous professional circus performers. The week culminates in sharing for family and friends (11 a.m. Friday) full of laughing, gasping, and applauding. -
Seattle Public Theater Orpheus in the Underworld
Date: 02/21/2012 - 02/25/2012
Time: Tuesday-Satuday 12:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
Location: Seattle Public Theater, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Grades 6-12 Cost: $270(financial aid available)
Event Info: 206-523-1370 | Web site | emailUnder the stage direction of SPT Artistic Associate Kelly Kitchens and the music direction of Seattle Opera Youth Program Director Barbara Lynne Jamison, campers dive into Offenbach's Orpheus in the Underworld. This camp continues SPT's successful and growing relationship with Seattle Opera. Technical Internships and Teaching Assistant positions available for grades 9-12; get service learning hours while having fun, giving back to your community, and gaining valuable life and leadership skills. Final sharing 2 p.m. Saturday. -
Fencing Camp (Playing with Swords)
Date: 04/09/2012 - 04/13/2012
Time: Monday-Friday 12:45 p.m.-3:45 p.m.
Location: South Bellevue Community Center, Bellevue | Map It
Ages: Ages 8-16 Cost: $150-$180
Event Info: 425-452-4240 | Web site | emailAnyone for a dual? Join the Washington Fencing Academy for "fitness with as edge" and some fun! Campers will learn the Olympic style of competitive fencing including equipment, technique, learning to "bout", and a mini-tournament. Fencing is a fast, energetic sport that uses both mind and body. Boys and girls of any fitness level are welcome and no prior experience is required. Wear athletic shoes and sweatpants (no jeans). Bring a water bottle and snack. -
Discovery Days: Memorial Day Week
Date: 05/28/2012 - 06/01/2012
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (single and half-day options; extended care available)
Location: Children's Museum, Seattle, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Ages 4-10 Cost: $30/half day, $70/full day
Event Info: 206-441-1768 opt .1 | Web siteDiscovery Days! From A to Zolo is a day camp program designed by The Children’s Museum where each day features new and engaging activities including playing in our 22,000 square-foot exhibit space along with Seattle Center Campus Adventures. This week's themes: Monday-Memorial Day, Tuesday-Washington State History Day, Wednesday-Sign Language, Thursday-Hat Day, Friday-Baseball Day. Discovery Days’ flexible design allows caregivers to plan based on their summer needs. Campers can attend just one day, every Wednesday, just mornings, a whole week or the whole summer. Mix and match to make the perfect summer camp schedule. -
Discovery Days: Science Week
Date: 06/04/2012 - 06/08/2012
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (single and half-day options; extended care available)
Location: Children's Museum, Seattle, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Ages 4-10 Cost: $30/half day, $70/full day
Event Info: 206-441-1768 opt. 1 | Web siteDiscovery Days! From A to Zolo is a day camp program designed by The Children’s Museum where each day features new and engaging activities including playing in our 22,000 square-foot exhibit space along with Seattle Center Campus Adventures. This week's themes: Monday-Rocket Day, Tuesday-Bees and Butterflies, Wednesday-Space and Beyond, Thursday-Let’s Go Fly a Kite, Friday-Science of Ice Cream. Discovery Days’ flexible design allows caregivers to plan based on their summer needs. Campers can attend just one day, every Wednesday, just mornings, a whole week or the whole summer. Mix and match to make the perfect summer camp schedule. -
Discovery Days at The Children's Museum
Date: 06/11/2012 - 06/15/2012
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (single and half-day options; extended care available)
Location: Children's Museum, Seattle, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Ages 4-10 Cost: $30/half day, $70/full day
Event Info: 206-441-1768 opt. 1 | Web siteDiscovery Days! From A to Zolo is a day camp program designed by The Children’s Museum where each day features new and engaging activities including playing in our 22,000 square-foot exhibit space along with Seattle Center Campus Adventures. This week's themes: Monday-Box Car Derby Day, Tuesday-Where the Wild Things Are, Wednesday-Lollipop Day, Thursday-Rootbeer Day, Friday-Pen Pal Day. Discovery Days’ flexible design allows caregivers to plan based on their summer needs. Campers can attend just one day, every Wednesday, just mornings, a whole week or the whole summer. Mix and match to make the perfect summer camp schedule. -
Discovery Days at The Children's Museum
Date: 06/18/2012 - 06/22/2012
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (single and half-day options; extended care available)
Location: Children's Museum, Seattle, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Ages 4-10 Cost: $30/half day, $70/full day
Event Info: 206-441-1768 opt. 1 | Web siteDiscovery Days! From A to Zolo is a day camp program designed by The Children’s Museum where each day features new and engaging activities including playing in our 22,000 square-foot exhibit space along with Seattle Center Campus Adventures. This week's themes: Monday-Take it to the Stage, Tuesday-Fairies and Frogs, Wednesday-First Day of Summer, Thursday-Lemonade Stand, Friday-Campout Day. Discovery Days’ flexible design allows caregivers to plan based on their summer needs. Campers can attend just one day, every Wednesday, just mornings, a whole week or the whole summer. Mix and match to make the perfect summer camp schedule. -
iD Tech Camps
Date: 06/18/2012 - 08/17/2012
Time: Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
Location: University of Washington Campus, Seattle, WA 98195 | Map It
Ages: Ages 7-18 Cost: $849/wk
Event Info: 888-709-TECH | Web site | emailIgnite your internalDrive and do something big this summer. At week-long day or overnight camps, iD Tech campers experience a variety of cutting-edge courses for beginner through advanced learners. Camps aim to strike the right balance between off-computer activities (creative games, sports, life skills, etc.) and essential technology education to foster STEM skill development (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics). Course topics include video game design, programming, apps, web design and more. Staff are tech-savvy undergrads, graduate students and professionals who are passionate about teaching game design, film, computer science and more. Plus, campers to staff ratios are low—just 8 campers per instructor. See website for full details. -
Imagination Explorers Camp
Date: 06/18/2012 - 06/22/2012
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Location: KidsQuest Children's Museum, Bellevue | Map It
Ages: Ages 3-5 Cost: $175-$225
Event Info: 425-637-8100 | Web site | emailTravel to fantastic new worlds without ever leaving the Museum! We'll make believe with pirates, kings and queens, crazy creatures, fairies and space adventurers. -
Moss Bay Kids Camp
Date: 06/18/2012 - 08/27/2012
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-3 p.m. or 11:30 a.m./12 p.m.-3 p.m. (extended care available)
Location: 1001 Fairview Ave. N. #1900, Seattle, WA 98109 | Map It
Ages: Ages 6-13 Cost: $195-$310/wk
Event Info: 206-682-2031 | Web siteMoss Bay campers enjoy an outstanding summer youth recreation program with a terrific staff, quality adventures, excellent sports equipment, good times and great rowing, kayaking, sailing and paddle board instruction. Week-long camps on Lake Union offered with different water sports for kids of various ages. Safety is Moss Bay’s priority. See website for full details. -
Youth Theatre Northwest
Date: 06/18/2012 - 08/24/2012
Time: Varies; half or full day
Location: Youth Theatre Northwest, Mercer Island | Map It
Ages: Ages 3-18 Cost: $185-$400/wk
Event Info: 206-232-4145 | Web site | emailSummer at Youth Theatre Northwest is a child’s opportunity to shine! Extensive summer camps ignite creativity as children sing, dance and perform through the summer. On stage or in the classroom, young artists explore the thrill of live performance and expand the boundaries of their creativity and imagination. Flexible schedule allows for registration for one week of classes or a full three-week series. -
Hidden Valley Camp
Date: 06/23/2012 - 08/19/2012
Time: 13, 19 and 21-day sessions
Location: Hidden Valley Camp, Duvall | Map It
Ages: Ages 7-17 Cost: $1250-$1690
Event Info: 425-844-8896 | Web site | emailHidden Valley Camp is a traditional overnight summer camp for boys and girls. Activities include horseback riding, sailing, swimming, arts and crafts, canoeing, drama, archery, sports/games, hiking and much more. Carefully selected and trained staff work with small living groups (1:7 ratio) to help provide a safe, caring, friendly camp community. Hidden Valley Camp is accredited by the American Camp Association and is a safe, fun and rewarding experience providing lifelong friendships and memories to campers since 1947.
