Upcoming Camps & Classes
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Discovery Days: Rock Star Day!
Date: 08/13/2013
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: LEGO Architects
Date: 08/14/2013
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: Tooth Fairy Day
Date: 08/15/2013
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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Hike the Park: Wetlands Camp with Magnuson Nature Programs
Date: 08/15/2013 - 08/16/2013
Time: Thursday-Friday 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Location: Magnuson Community Center, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Ages 8-9 Cost: $120
Event Info: 206-684-7026 | Web siteJoin us for an adventuresome two-day camp, exploring the diverse ecosystems of Magnuson Park with advanced nature science activities, and learning about native plants and peoples. Coast-to-Coast campers will explore shoreline trails and habitats, Wetlands campers will explore all the wetland trails in the park, and Woodlands campers will explore shady spots from the Kite Hill Forest to Promontory Point. All campers will create a useful handmade plant craft too - sign up for one camp or several! Fee includes an official Nature Rangers bandana. Bring a nutritious lunch, snack, and a water bottle. Course # 97539 on SPARC.
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Hike the Park: Woodlands Camp with Magnuson Nature Programs
Date: 08/15/2013 - 08/16/2013
Time: Thursday-Friday 9:30am-3:30pm
Location: Magnuson Community Center, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Ages 8-9 Cost: $120
Event Info: 206-684-7026 | Web siteJoin us for an adventuresome two-day camp, exploring the diverse ecosystems of Magnuson Park with advanced nature science activities, and learning about native plants and peoples. Coast-to-Coast campers will explore shoreline trails and habitats, Wetlands campers will explore all the wetland trails in the park, and Woodlands campers will explore shady spots from the Kite Hill Forest to Promontory Point. All campers will create a useful handmade plant craft too - sign up for one camp or several! Fee includes an official Nature Rangers bandana. Bring a nutritious lunch, snack, and a water bottle. Course # 97539 on SPARC.
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Discovery Days: Picnic Time
Date: 08/16/2013
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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Canoe Island French Camp - Les Chevaliers
Date: 08/18/2013 - 08/29/2013
Time: Overnight
Location: Canoe Island, near Orcas Island, WA, WA 98280 | Map It
Ages: Ages 9-16 Cost: $1965
Event Info: 360-468-2329 | Web site | emailLes Chevaliers! French camp for any level of fluency. Spend two weeks on beautiful Canoe Island, located in the San Juans. Celebrate chivalry, knights, kings, and queens from les Chevaliers de la Table Ronde to the Middle Ages. Learn to fence, become Lancelot or Guinevere in theatrical productions, and practice archery and traditional arts and crafts. Use a trébuchet, and compete in the ring jousting course with your team. Work toward knighthood through acts of chivalry and end with a Medieval Feast.
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Discover China - A Photo Tour with Global Family Travels
Date: 08/18/2013 - 08/29/2013
Time: Overnight
Location: Travel tour to China, , WA | Map It
Ages: Ages 9 and up with families Cost: $3550/person (excluding airfare)
Event Info: 206-890-3442 | Web site | emailChina is a truly mouthwatering destination for any photographer. China’s cities are host to a colorful array of people and activity set against a back drop of sharp contrast where ancient streets and old traditions mix with modern skyscrapers and the latest technology. Despite the rapid pace of modernization throughout much of China, on this Global Family Travels tour, you will experience a land of ancient wonders as you walk along the famous Great Wall, explore remarkable archaeological sites, and visit remote villages where the old customs are still observed. Note: Dates subject to confirmation.
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Wilderness Awareness School Teen Survival Skills Overnight Camp
Date: 08/18/2013 - 08/23/2013
Time: Overnight
Location: 26425 N.E. Allen St., Ste 203, Duvall, WA 98019 | Map It
Ages: Ages 11-14 Cost: $695
Event Info: 425-788-1301 | Web siteThis five night camp is focused on learning wilderness survival skills basics while practicing them daily at our school campus near Duvall. Campers will have opportunities to practice fire making, knife safety and carving, shelter construction and primitive cooking. They may choose to create their own fire kit, spoon, bowl or other similar craft to take home. Participants will also have the opportunity to sleep in shelters they have constructed from natural materials. They are sure to bring home amazing stories from this week with us! Survival Overnight Camp begins at 1 p.m. on Sunday and ends at 12 p.m. on Friday. Parents are encouraged to arrive at 11 a.m. on Friday. All youth overnight participants must return a signed Physician’s Medical Form upon registration. This is for the safety of our participants and our organization. Completion of this form will require a physical exam completed within one year of the course date, and an appointment with that physician for the form to be filled out. We appreciate your understanding.
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Amazing Animals Camp at Magnuson Nature Programs
Date: 08/19/2013 - 08/21/2013
Time: Monday-Wednesday 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Location: Magnuson Community Center, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Ages 4-5 Cost: $97
Event Info: 206-684-7026 | Web siteJoin us for another year of fun-filled outdoor adventure at Magnuson Park! Amazing Animals Camp 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. Course #97526 on SPARC.
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Basketball Camp with Donald Watts at Magnuson
Date: 08/19/2013 - 08/23/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Location: Magnuson Community Center, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Ages 6-14 Cost: $160
Event Info: 206-684-7026 | Web siteIt's time to get ready for another basketball season! Take your game to the next level by exploring the fundamentals of basketball with Donald Watts and his staff. In person registration at the Community Center begins April 5 or call for information.
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Basketball Camp With Donald Watts at Magnuson Park
Date: 08/19/2013 - 08/23/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Location: Magnuson Community Center, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Ages 8-12 Cost: $160
Event Info: 206-684-7026 | Web siteIt’s time to get ready for another season of b-ball. Take your game to the next level by exploring the fundamentals of basketball with Donald Watts and his staff. Shirt included in camp fee. Search SPARC for course # 99368.
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Blue Plate Seattle Cooking Camp - Why Did the Chicken Go To Camp?
Date: 08/19/2013 - 08/23/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: 7347 35th Ave. N.E. Suite E, Seattle, WA 98115 | Map It
Ages: Ages 8-12 Cost: $450
Event Info: 206-525-2511 | Web site | emailAt this camp, each camper will have a whole chicken to de-bone. This chicken will be used to create a family meal that will be sent home at the end of the week. We will use every part of the chicken, making chicken sausage, wings for lunch, chicken breast parmesan for the take home dinner. The meal taken home on Friday will include: Chicken sausage bruschetta, local organic salad, Pappardelle pasta with tomato sauce, Chicken Parmesan, and fresh mini fruit pies.
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Children's Garden Junior Counselor Program (Session 5)
Date: 08/19/2013 - 08/23/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Location: Seattle Tilth Garden Camps & School Garden Tours, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Grades 5-9 Cost: $200
Event Info: 206-633-0451 | Web site | emailIf your teen or preteen loves gardening and working with younger students, this is for them! Junior Counselors help set-up and clean-up garden activities, assist Children's Garden staff, lead small group activities and learn more about organic gardening. Week-long placements offer all the fun of summer camp with the opportunity to develop leadership skills. Jr. Counselors come 30 minutes before campers arrive and stay 30 minutes after campers depart to help set-up and clean-up (these times are built into the listing below). Leadership training and orientation will be provided.
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Discovery Days: National Cupcake Day
Date: 08/19/2013
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.