Upcoming Camps & Classes
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The Musuem of Flight ACE: Fantastic Flying Toys
Date: 07/01/2013 - 07/05/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: The Museum of Flight, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Grades K-1 Cost: $265-$320
Event Info: 206-764-5867 | Web site | emailCamp FANTASTIC FLYING TOYS: Learn about aviation by playing with stomp rockets, rubber band-powered propeller planes, and mechanical birds. Make different paper airplanes and figure out which ones fly the farthest and glide the longest. Use flying toys from around the world like kites, boomerangs, taketombos and more.
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World of Water Camp with Magnuson Nature Programs
Date: 07/01/2013 - 07/05/2013
Time: Monday-Wednesday, Friday 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. (no camp Thursday, July 4)
Location: Magnuson Community Center, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Ages 4-5 Cost: $127
Event Info: 206-684-7026 | Web siteJoin us for another year of fun-filled outdoor adventure at Magnuson Park! World of Water Camps is filled with hands-on nature exploration, songs, games, and nature crafts. It's designed to encourage curiosity and bonding with the natural world, and to develop big motor skills as well as dexterity. Camp fee includes an official Jr. Nature Explorers bandana - sign up for one or several! Bring a nutritious lunch and a water bottle.
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Discovery Days: An Apple a Day
Date: 07/02/2013
Time: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: Seattle Children's Museum, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Ages 4-10 Cost: $30/half day, $70/full day
Event Info: 206-441-1768 | Web site | emailDiscovery Days - where imagination comes alive...at camp! This day is part of the Seattle Children's Museum Summer Camp program which provides a create-your-own summer opportunity for families to select their own combination of single, half-day or full-day camps throughout June, July and August. Each day features its own theme. Learn more at www.thechildrensmuseum.org/summer.
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Discovery Days: Hat Day
Date: 07/03/2013
Time: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: Seattle Children's Museum, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Ages 4-10 Cost: $30/half day, $70/full day
Event Info: 206-441-1768 | Web site | emailDiscovery Days - where imagination comes alive...at camp! This day is part of the Seattle Children's Museum Summer Camp program which provides a create-your-own summer opportunity for families to select their own combination of single, half-day or full-day camps throughout June, July and August. Each day features its own theme. Learn more at www.thechildrensmuseum.org/summer.
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Discovery Days: Independence Day
Date: 07/04/2013
Time: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: Seattle Children's Museum, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Ages 4-10 Cost: $30/half day, $70/full day
Event Info: 206-441-1768 | Web site | emailDiscovery Days - where imagination comes alive...at camp! This day is part of the Seattle Children's Museum Summer Camp program which provides a create-your-own summer opportunity for families to select their own combination of single, half-day or full-day camps throughout June, July and August. Each day features its own theme. Learn more at www.thechildrensmuseum.org/summer.
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Discovery Days: Chocolate Milk Day
Date: 07/05/2013
Time: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: Seattle Children's Museum, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Ages 4-10 Cost: $30/half day, $70/full day
Event Info: 206-441-1768 | Web site | emailDiscovery Days - where imagination comes alive...at camp! This day is part of the Seattle Children's Museum Summer Camp program which provides a create-your-own summer opportunity for families to select their own combination of single, half-day or full-day camps throughout June, July and August. Each day features its own theme. Learn more at www.thechildrensmuseum.org/summer.
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Emerald Ballet Academy's Pre-Ballet Class
Date: 07/06/2013 - 08/24/2013
Time: Saturdays 10-11 a.m.
Location: 12368 Northup Way, Bellevue , WA 98005 | Map It
Ages: Ages 3-6 Cost: $18/class or $15/4+ classes ($20 registration fee for new EBA students)
Event Info: 425-883-3405 | Web site | emailA joyful introduction to movement. Basic ballet technique, improvisation, and choreography are introduced in a developmentally appropriate way. Little ones can try one class or take them all.
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Canoe Island French Camp - Les Voyageurs
Date: 07/07/2013 - 07/26/2013
Time: Overnight
Location: Canoe Island, near Orcas Island, WA, WA 98280 | Map It
Ages: Ages 10-16 Cost: $2815
Event Info: 360-468-2329 | Web site | emailForm your own colony, make fire with flint and steel, and venture to neighboring islands as you explore the traditions and travels of the French Voyageurs and Native Americans. Share gifts in a potlatch, shoot bows and arrows, do traditional arts and crafts, and cook outdoors. Overnight trips by kayak, canoe, sailboat, or hiking are offered this session. Celebrate Bastille Day and follow the Tour de France bicycle race.
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Ekone Ranch Camp
Date: 07/07/2013 - 07/13/2013
Time: Overnight
Location: 401 Ekone Rd, Goldendale, WA 98620 | Map It
Ages: Ages 8-18 Cost: $700 (scholarships available)
Event Info: 509-773-6800 | Web site | emailEkone Ranch offers a one-of-a-kind camp program on 1060 acres of canyonlands, forests and meadows near the Columbia Gorge. Our residential, co-ed camp program features small groups of no more than 20 children per session and a 6:1 camper/staff ratio or better. This week will be one of our non-horse focused camps, with special details still to be announced. Check our website for coming details! Activities could include engaging in a variety of art projects, nature explorations, swimming, ranch activities and chores. Our garden-fresh, from-scratch food is a highlight of the camp experience (many a camper has learned to love their vegetables in the Yummy Tummy Cafe). Campers sleep in our A-frame longhouse, in tipis, or under the stars. Due to our small session size, we are happy to accommodate some children with special needs or dietary considerations--please contact us for more information. Please visit our website at www.ekone.org or call 509-773-4536 for more information.
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Girl Scout Camp Robbinwold
Date: 07/07/2013 - 08/17/2013
Time: Overnight and day camps available
Location: 39580 N. Highway 101, Lilliwaup, WA 98555 | Map It
Ages: Grades 2-12 Cost: Varies by camp
Event Info: 800-541-9852 | Web site | emailEverything you want in a summer adventure! Girl Scout Camp is a beautiful and enchanting environment where every girl is encouraged to learn about herself, gain independence and care for the world around her. The possibilities are endless! Choose from Classic, Specialty, Horse and Leadership Camps: * Classic Camp -- Your traditional Girl Scout Camp experience, with a variety of activities like swimming, nature exploration, arts and crafts, and more. Some Classic sessions offer one horse experience, as well. * Horse Camp -- Girls ride most days or every day, depending on the camp, the session and the weather. Each session can accommodate beginning, intermediate and advanced riders. * Specialty Camp -- Opportunities for girls in grades 4-12 to focus on a specific skill (like archery), experience something new (like spending a night at Woodland Park Zoo) or go on an expedition (like a three day kayak trip). * Leadership Camp -- Not only our Counselor-in-Training and Wrangler-in-Training programs, but also opportunities for any girl who wants to explore her leadership style and learn about group dynamics. Every Girl Scout camp starts with a girl planning session, where campers and staff sit down to choose the activities the girls are most interested in doing from the wide variety of opportunities. At Girl Scout Camp you'll make new friends, develop skills and enjoy new experiences that will travel with you for a lifetime. No Girl Scout experience required!
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Girl Scout Camp St. Albans
Date: 07/07/2013 - 08/12/2013
Time: Overnight and day camps available
Location: 251 E. Lake Devereaux, Allyn, WA 98524 | Map It
Ages: Grades 1-12 Cost: Varies by camp
Event Info: 800-541-9852 | Web site | emailEverything you want in a summer adventure! Girl Scout Camp is a beautiful and enchanting environment where every girl is encouraged to learn about herself, gain independence and care for the world around her. The possibilities are endless! Choose from Classic, Specialty, Horse and Leadership options: * Classic Camp -- Your traditional Girl Scout Camp experience, with a variety of activities like swimming, nature exploration, arts and crafts, and more. Some Classic sessions offer one horse experience, as well. * Horse Camp -- Girls ride most days or every day, depending on the camp, the session and the weather. Each session can accommodate beginning, intermediate and advanced riders. * Specialty Camp -- Opportunities for girls in grades 4-12 to focus on a specific skill (like archery), experience something new (like spending a night at Woodland Park Zoo) or go on an expedition (like a three day kayak trip). * Leadership Camp -- Not only our Counselor-in-Training and Wrangler-in-Training programs, but also opportunities for any girl who wants to explore her leadership style and learn about group dynamics. Every camp starts with a girl planning session, where campers and staff sit down to choose the activities the girls are most interested in doing from the wide variety of opportunities. At Girl Scout Camp, you'll make new friends, develop skills and enjoy new experiences that will travel with you for a lifetime. No Girl Scout experience required!
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Rite of Passage Journeys: Becoming a Young Woman
Date: 07/07/2013 - 07/13/2013
Time: Overnight
Location: 22401 39th Ave S.E., Bothell, WA 98021 | Map It
Ages: Ages 12-14 Cost: $840 (financial aid available)
Event Info: 425-485-7396 | Web site | emailAdolescence can be a turbulent and trying time and most of our young people are launched into it with little consciousness and even less preparation. Becoming a Young Woman was created to help girls cross the bridge between childhood and youth in love and beauty. It will help them reach young womanhood with a deeper sense of themselves, their own inner and outer beauty and the gifts they bring to the world, so that they may walk through their teen years with strength and self-confidence. This group of 10 middle school girls will spend a week at a moon lodge on Bainbridge Island, engaging in a Rite of Passage experience to honor and celebrate the conscious step into young womanhood with a sweat bath ceremony, an 8-hour solo in the woods, and a ritual of welcoming to womanhood. Contact our office today to register your daughter for this wonderful and meaningful rustic retreat.
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SAMBICA Wake-Up Wakeboarding Camp
Date: 07/07/2013 - 08/30/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 7-9 a.m.
Location: 4114 W. Lake Sammamish Pkwy S.E., Bellevue, WA 98008 | Map It
Ages: Grades 4-10 Cost: $249/week
Event Info: 425-746-9110 | Web site | emailIntense wakeboarding instruction for all skill levels mornings from 7 to 9 a.m. Light dock-side breakfast is served.
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Are We There Yet? Camp at The Museum of Flight
Date: 07/08/2013 - 07/12/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: The Museum of Flight, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Grades 3-4 Cost: $295-$350
Event Info: 206-764-5867 | Web site | emailThe challenges of navigation have confronted explorers from the beginning of time. From observing the stars, to reading compasses, to radio direction finders and GPS, campers will learn about the ways navigators are able to get from here to there without getting lost!
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Asia Pacific Language School Summer Language & Cultural Camp
Date: 07/08/2013 - 08/23/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-12 p.m. or 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (extended care available)
Location: 2015 Richards Road, Bellevue, WA 98005 | Map It
Ages: Grades K-5 Cost: $110/week (half day), $220/week (full day)
Event Info: 425-747-4172 | Web site | emailAsia Pacific Language School offers elementary school children the opportunity to learn the Chinese Mandarin or Japanese language and culture while having fun. Our camp's morning program will focus on language study (conversational and writing skills) and cultural studies. In the afternoon, we will offer a variety of activities, including projects and arts to learn the Asian culture, going to parks for outdoor play, swimming, and field trips.