Create a full-day camp experience by taking advantage of Summer Camp Lunch Hour! Participants who register for a morning half-day camp and an afternoon half-day camp during the same week in the same location (does not have to be in the exact same area/room), can register for Summer Camp Lunch Hour. Locations include: Community Park, Meadowbrook, Twin Peaks and Old Poway Park. Participants will be escorted to and from camp areas/rooms and supervised by staff. All participants should bring a sack lunch and water to camp each day.
NO CAMP: Jul 4
CAMPS! 2024 CITY-RUN
Join us at Lake Poway Day Camp for a week of exciting fun! Each week, campers will have the opportunity to boat, fish, hike, create arts and crafts, play games, attend a variety of exciting field trips, and explore the great outdoors! During our adventure, campers will make new friends and create memories to last a lifetime. Extended care is available from 4:00–5:30pm, free of charge.
INFORMATION: poway.org/daycamp or (858) 668-4776
NO CAMP: Jul 4
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
2934.100 M–F 8:00am–4:00pm Jun 16–Jun 20 $182/$207
2934.101 M–F 8:00am–4:00pm Jun 23–Jun 27 $182/$207
2934.102 M–TH 8:00am–4:00pm Jun 30–Jul 3 $146/$171
Calling all teens! Get ready to have a blast this summer with the Lake Poway Day Camp Counselor in Training (CIT) program! Each week, CIT’s will lead campers in boating, fishing, hiking, games, attend exciting field trips, and more! This unique program provides CIT’s the opportunity to build relationships and improve leadership and communication skills all while enjoying the adventure of camp! Extended care is available from 4:00–5:30pm, free of charge.
INFORMATION: poway.org/daycamp or (858) 668-4776
NO CAMP: Jul 4
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
2935.100 M–F 8:00am–4:00pm Jun 16–Jun 20 $116/$141
2935.101 M–F 8:00am–4:00pm Jun 23–Jun 27 $116/$141
En Garde! Ready? Fence! Team Touche’s fencing camp is a week of fun and engaging lessons in fencing that are sure to strengthen muscle and develop speed as participants learn to swing, carve, and strike with child-friendly fencing equipment. Equipment provided for camp use.
INSTRUCTOR: Team Touche
LOCATION: Community Park, Oak Hall East
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6006.100 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Jul 14–Jul 18 $250/$263
6006.101 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Aug 4–Aug 8 $250/$263
FIT KIDS AMERICA: MULTI-SPORT
AGES 5–12
Having trouble deciding which sport camp to choose? Never get bored in this Multi-Sport camp. Experience the fun of trying out a new sport every day and practicing with speed drills, scrimmaging, endurance training, agility obstacles, balance testing, experience-based learning, and more. Traditional sports like flag football, basketball, and soccer are included, as well as dodgeball, field games, and more to mix up the fun.
INSTRUCTOR: Fit Kids America
LOCATION: Community Park, Valley Soccer Field
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6016.100 M–F 9:00am–12:00pm Jun 16–Jun 20 $189/$202
This camp is designed to help players learn and develop a basic understanding of volleyball. Participants learn the skills of serving, passing, setting, attacking, and blocking. Instruction also includes tactical skills of volleyball offensive and defensive play, as well as the rules and scoring.
Sports aren’t just for the big kids! In this camp, the little ones get to take on the world of sports. Experience multiple sports such as soccer, t-ball, flag football, capture the flag, relay races, and more.
Learn the core concepts of serving, passing, setting, blocking, digging, and hitting. Participants focus on a different set of skills each day and practice key social skills to understand the importance of teamwork on and off the court.
INSTRUCTOR: Pley Sports
LOCATION: Meadowbrook Gymnasium
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6018.101 M–F 9:00am–12:00pm Jun 23–Jun 27 $165/$178
NEW! PLEY SPORTS: PICKLEBALL AGES 7–12
Learn the basics of this fun and fast-growing sport! Pickleball is easy to pick up and offers a lifetime of fun. Come see why everyone’s playing. No experience necessary.
INSTRUCTOR: Pley Sports
LOCATION: Meadowbrook Gymnasium
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6018.102 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Jun 23–Jun 27 $165/$178
PLEY SPORTS: SOCCER & SWIM
AGES 5–12
Enhance your soccer skills and love for the game. Enjoy the full soccer experience while focusing on learning fundamentals, social-emotional character-building skills, and FUN! Through active drills and games, participants practice touch, ball control, passing, striking, and fitness. After lunch, participants cool off with a supervised uninstructed swim in the pool.
Excel in games and drills by focusing on gross motor skills that all participants benefit from. Develop hand eye coordination, proper hitting, fielding and throwing mechanics while incorporating fun games. After lunch, participants cool off with a supervised uninstructed swim in the pool.
INSTRUCTOR: Pley Sports
LOCATION: Community Park, Ball Field East & West Half Day: Baseball
6018.107 M–F 9:00am–12:00pm Aug 4-Aug 8 $165/$178 Full Day: Baseball & Swim
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6018.108 M–F 9:00am–3:00pm Aug 4-Aug 8
ARCHERY
7–17
Enjoy a fun-filled week of archery! Learn archery basics and shoot with surprising accuracy in this week-long camp. Instructor works with participants at their individual skill level, making this camp perfect for beginners and skilled archers alike. Please do not bring personal equipment; equipment provided for camp use.
INSTRUCTOR: Rick Harper
LOCATION: Lake Poway, Archery Range
6011.113
*$10 materials fee due on the first day of camp
SKATEBOARDING & SWIM
AGES 5–13
Skateboarders of all levels are invited to build your ramp skills, develop tricks, learn safety techniques, meet guest pros, and make new friends! All participants MUST wear a helmet, elbow pads, and knee pads each day. Bring a skateboard or contact the instructor for options prior to the first day. After lunch, participants cool off with a supervised uninstructed swim in the pool.
INSTRUCTOR: SD Skatelife, Andrew Barbosa: Andrew@sdskatelife.com
LOCATION: Community Park, Skate Park NO CAMP: Jul 4
Half Day: Skateboarding
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6004.100 M–F 9:00am–12:00pm Jun 16–Jun 20 $175/$188
6004.101 M–F 9:00am–12:00pm Jun 23–Jun 27 $175/$188
6004.102 M–TH 9:00am–12:00pm Jun 30–Jul 3 $140/$153
This camp consists of court etiquette, scoring system, footwork drills, forehand and backhand groundstroke drills, volley drills, serving drills, games, doubles strategy, court positioning, and conditioning. These techniques are designed to form a well-rounded tennis enthusiast with enhanced abilities. After lunch, participants cool off with a supervised uninstructed swim in the pool.
INSTRUCTOR: Art Christophiades
LOCATION: Community Park, Tennis Courts
NO CAMP: Jul 4 CLASS # DAY TIME DATES
6000.100 M–F 9:00am–3:00pm Jun 16–Jun 20
6000.101 M–F 9:00am–3:00pm Jun 23–Jun 27 $150/$163*
6000.102 M–TH 9:00am–3:00pm Jun 30–Jul 3 $120/$133*
Gwynn Baseball provides a safe, healthy, learning environment for athletes to develop their athletic skills. Participants watch demonstrations by professional staff and partake in drills covering hitting, infield and outfield play, base running, and pitching. We are dedicated to providing a fun and stimulating experience that will be remembered for years!
INSTRUCTOR: Gwynn Baseball Staff
LOCATION: Community Park, Ball Field East & West
Full Week:
M–F 8:00am–2:00pm Jun 16–Jun 21
Half Week:
One Day:
MASTER SPORTS: ADVENTURE LASER TAG AGES 8–13
In this new and improved outdoor laser tag camp, transport to a world of spaceships and dinosaurs! Imagine your spaceship has crash-landed on prehistoric Earth, and you’ll need to use your laser tag skills to protect yourself and your team from prehistoric predators! Enjoy a realistic and immersive experience with the latest laser tag technology and new playfield props. Participants play various game modes, including capture the flag, convoy, and last person standing. Please Note: participants play traditional sports and games throughout each camp day, in addition to laser tag.
INSTRUCTOR: Master Sports
LOCATION: Hilleary Soccer Field
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6008.100 M–F 9:00am–3:00pm Jun 23–Jun 27 $275/$288
MASTER SPORTS: XTREME DODGEBALL AGES 6–12 & GAMES
This camp features our most popular game ever invented: xtreme dodgeball! Participants also enjoy classic indoor game favorites like capture the flag, line tag, ultimate football, indoor soccer, kick ball, home run derby, and much more. Prepare yourself for an action-packed week of indoor games!
INSTRUCTOR: Master Sports
LOCATION: Twin Peaks Multipurpose Center NO CAMP: Jul 4
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6008.101 M–TH 9:00am–3:00pm Jun 30–Jul 3 $220/$233
Build your physical and mental skills with this awesome camp that focuses on basketball essentials, giving every player the tools they need to succeed. Incorporated into the curriculum along with drills and games is the Fitlight Trainer, to train your brain and your game. Participants are divided into groups by skill and age to maximize their workouts and scrimmages.
LOCATION: Meadowbrook Gymnasium
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6008.103 M–F 9:00am–3:00pm Jun 16–Jun 20 $275/$288
6008.104 M–F 9:00am–3:00pm Jul 7–Jul 11 $275/$288
6008.105 M–F 9:00am–3:00pm Jul 28–Aug 1 $275/$288
MASTER SPORTS: SPORTS & SWIM AGES 6–12
Everyday feels like a field trip without ever having to go anywhere! Enjoy non-stop, activity-filled days that include traditional sports, xtreme dodgeball, rally pedal kart racing, laser tag, and so much more! After lunch, participants cool off with a supervised uninstructed swim in the pool.
INSTRUCTOR: Master Sports
LOCATION: Community Park, Open Play Area NO CAMP: Jul 4
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6008.106 M–F 9:00am–3:00pm Jun 16–Jun 20 $255/$268*
6008.107 M–F 9:00am–3:00pm Jun 23–Jun 27 $255/$268*
6008.108 M–TH 9:00am–3:00pm Jun 30–Jul 3 $204/$217*
Jump, spin, swing, balance, tumble, play, and more! Participate in noncompetitive gymnastics, energizing fitness games, and themed fun that motivates and excites your gymnast all summer long! Each camp is uniquely designed to teach gymnastics fundamentals while keeping participants moving and active. With an overall emphasis on physical development and personal success, this camp is action packed! Please wear comfortable clothes or a leotard with no snaps, zippers, or buttons.
INSTRUCTOR: My Gym Poway
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Rooms 302 & 303
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6017.100 M–F 9:00am–12:00pm Jun 23–Jun 27 $215/$228
With an overall emphasis on physical development and personal success, this camp is action packed!
Performing Arts Camps
BEST OF BROADWAY & DISNEY
AGES 7–13
Join us on the big stage in mini-Wicked, mini-Wonka, miniFrozen, and more! Participants develop skills in both acting and improv games, learn choreography, and dive into vocal technique. Everyone gets a role with lines in our 10-minute mini-Broadway musicals.
Get creative, build confidence, and learn the secrets to sparkle onstage! Play fun acting games that focus on acting technique, creating a character, telling a story, staging, and more! Learn how to make connections, think on your feet, and speak in front of a group. Beginners to advanced actors welcome!
INSTRUCTOR: Catherine Colby
LOCATION: Twin Peaks Multipurpose Center
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
5803.103 M–F 9:00am–12:00pm Jun 16–Jun 20 $190/$203*
All dancers in the kingdom are invited to spend a week of dance and enchantment with some of our favorite fairytale princesses! Learn ballet, tap, tumbling, and jazz dances to beloved songs from Under the Sea all the way to Neverland and more. A daily “royal” sparkly craft included. Fairy princess-themed attire encouraged; tap and ballet shoes required.
Join our action-packed week of dance-filled, pink-a-licious fun! Participants tap, tumble, and twirl to Barbie tunes while making new friends! Daily sparkly Barbie crafts included. Join us for a Barbie-tastic time! Barbie-themed attire encouraged; tap and ballet shoes required.
Learn the fundamentals of cheerleading and dance technique such as stretches, jumps/kicks, cheers, sideline dances, beginner stunting and tumbling, and a full routine, all of which are performed for families on the last day! FUN cheer-themed arts and crafts include: decorate your own hair bow, friendship bracelets, spirit sticks, posters, and more.
5703.103 5–10 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Aug 4–Aug 8 $190/$203
DANCE TO EVOLVE:
Wear dance attire and/or comfortable clothes and shoes. On Friday, participants show off their talents and creations to family and friends.
INSTRUCTOR: Dance To EvOLvE: dancetoevolve.com
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 303
DANCE TO EVOLVE:
AGES 3–7 LITTLE MERMAIDS & PIRATES
Dive into a magical world of enchanting mermaids and daring pirates! Set sail on a sea of creativity as participants dance to the rhythm of waves, craft their own mermaid tails and pirate hats, and sing sea shanties that echo across the seven seas.
Dance, leap, and soar to create a true unicorn experience! With glittery crafts, rainbowfilled activities, mystical songs, and more, participants stay magically moving all week long!
Channel your inner TikTok dance celeb! Learn the most popular dances from TikTok while exploring your own creative movements. Take your favorite TikTok moves and shape them into a full-on dance performance, create art projects that will surely go viral, and act in TikTok-inspired skits.
DANCE TO EVOLVE: AGES 3–7 CALLING ALL SUPERHEROES
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a dancing superhero! Superheroes show-off their hip hop dancing powers in this camp that includes a hip hop class, art projects, superhero skit, and games.
NEW! DANCE TO EVOLVE: AGES 3–7 DINO-ROAR DANCE
Stomp, roar, and explore! Participants move, groove, and leap into a prehistoric world of dinosaurs. Participants stay wildly active with fossil-themed crafts, dino-tastic activities, and rhythmic jungle beats! Unleash your inner dinosaur!
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
5702.105 M–F 9:00am–12:00pm Aug 4–Aug 8 $220/$233
Art Camps
SEW HAPPY
Sew Happy Art Camps will inspire campers to use a variety of mediums to imaginatively express themselves through artwork and hands-on activities. There is something for everyone! Explore the rich world of color in painting, dyeing, beadwork, and soap and candle making. Participants not only create masterpieces to take home, but will gain a stronger sense of creativity, connection, and team building skills.
INSTRUCTOR: Sew Happy
NEW! SEW HAPPY: CLAY PLAY AGES 8–14
Participants shape, mold, and design unique home goods using air-dry and polymer clay. From decorative trinkets to functional items, let’s bring imagination to life with clay!
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 306
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6510.100 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Jun 16–Jun 20 $235/$248*
*$25 materials fee due on the first day of camp
SEW
AGES 6–14
Did somebody say, fiesta? Design, build, and manipulate paper into 3D, handmade, festive piñatas. Each day carry home your own personalized party in your hand.
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 305
NO CAMP: Jul 4
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6510.101 M–TH 9:00am–12:00pm Jun 30–Jul 3 $176/$189*
*$15 materials fee due on the first day of camp
NEW! SEW HAPPY: SUN’S OUT FUN’S OUT AGES 6–14
Get ready for summer fun! Sew sunny-themed projects like beach bags and hats, craft friendship bracelets and tie-dye shirts, and enjoy outdoor games and creative activities. A perfect mix of sewing, crafting, and summer vibes for a week full of creativity and joy!
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 305
NO CAMP: Jul 4
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6510.102 M–TH 1:00–4:00pm Jun 30–Jul 3 $180/$193*
*$25 materials fee due on the first day of camp
NEW! SEW HAPPY: BEACH VIBES AGES 8–14
Craft summer-inspired projects like seashell jewelry, tie-dye beach towels, and colorful tote bags. From ocean-themed art to DIY accessories, this camp is all about sunshine, creativity, and handmade treasures for a perfect beachy summer experience!
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 306
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6510.103 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Jul 7–Jul 11 $245/$258*
*$25 materials fee due on the first day of camp
NEW! SEW HAPPY: SWIFTIE SPARKLE AGES 8–14
Craft dazzling bracelets inspired by Taylor Swift’s iconic style, using beads, charms, and colorful threads. Perfect for Swifties who love to shine, this camp is all about friendship, music, and making unforgettable summer memories!
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 306
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6510.104 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Jul 14–Jul 18 $235/$248*
*$20 materials fee due on the first day of camp
NEW! SEW HAPPY: UV RESIN JEWELRY AGES 10–17
Using UV resin, design and craft unique jewelry pieces while incorporating vibrant colors, glitter, and charms. This camp is perfect for budding designers who love to shine and express their creativity through wearable art.
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 306
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6510.105 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Jul 28–Aug 1 $255/$268*
*$25 materials fee due on the first day of camp
NEW! SEW HAPPY: FLUTTER & FLY AGES 8–14
Spread your wings and enjoy creating butterflythemed crafts like colorful wings, painted garden pots, and butterfly jewelry. With fun games, nature exploration, and creative projects, this camp is perfect for those who love art, nature, and the magic of butterflies!
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 306
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6510.106 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Aug 4–Aug 8 $230/$243*
*$15 materials fee due on the first day of camp
HAPPY: PINATA PARTY
ART SMARTS
Using a positive uplifting environment of creativity, we generate the “wow factor” while drawing and painting using a variety of mediums, including colored pencils, oil pastels, watercolors, aqua crayons, and watercolor pencils. All materials are provided.
INSTRUCTOR: Art Smarts
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 306
ART SMARTS:
ANIMAL DRAWING & PAINTING
AGES 5–11
There are so many animals to choose from—which will you draw and paint?
NO CAMP: Jul 4
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6508.100 M–F 9:00am–12:00pm Jun 16–Jun 20 $240/$253
6508.101 M–TH 9:00am–12:00pm Jun 30–Jul 3 $192/$205
Participants develop life-long cooking skills while embarking on a culinary exploration! Learn to read and enhance recipes, experiment with flavors, practice kitchen safety, and work cooperatively, all while boosting confidence. All fresh food, cookware, and tools are included.
INSTRUCTOR: Charlie’s Classic Cooking
BEGINNER COOKING
Taste, smell, and slice n’ dice in this beginner cooking camp. Participants will transform their taste buds and test their bravery and curiosity experimenting with different foods. This hands-on learning includes nutrition facts and new recipes each week in a classroom setting.
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 304
BAKING 101
AGES 6–9
Let’s practice our baking skills with cookies, cakes, breads, pies, and fillings galore.
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6702.100 M–F 9:00am–12:00pm Jun 16–Jun 20 $295/$308*
Ready to turn up the heat? Learn kitchen tools, practice cooking techniques, read recipes, and fold in the history as we taste-test unique dishes. This camp takes place in a kitchen setting.
LOCATION: Community Park, Kitchen
CULINARY BOOT CAMP AGES 10–17
It’s back to the basics! Learn the culinary skills to make many delicious meals. Make sauces, soups, and salads while practicing sauteing, simmering, and stir frying. Round out the experience with baking and creating beautiful desserts.
CLASS # DAY AGE TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6702.107 M–F 10–13 9:00am–12:00pm Jun 16–Jun 20 $295/$308*
6702.109 M–F 10–13 9:00am–12:00pm Aug 4–Aug 8 $295/$308*
6702.110 M–F 14–17 1:00–4:00pm Aug 4–Aug 8 $295/$308*
*$20 materials fee due on the first day of camp
THE GREAT DESSERT BAKE OFF!
AGES 10–17
Learn the science behind baking the perfect dessert including the importance of exact measurements and knowing when a dessert is done. Participants make and taste desserts like cream puffs, chocolate mousse, cookies, breads, cakes, and more.
CLASS # DAY AGE TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6702.111 M–F 10–13 9:00am–12:00pm Jun 23–Jun 27 $295/$308*
6702.112 M–F 14–17 1:00–4:00pm Jun 23–Jun 27 $295/$308*
Each week, participants create wearable works of art! Learn basic sewing techniques, practice design and drawing skills, and bring your idea to life. Participants use different techniques each day. Sewing machines provided or bring your own. No experience necessary!
INSTRUCTOR: Clicbitz San Diego
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 302
NEW! PAJAMAS
AGES 8–16
Make cool pajama pants to lounge around this summer.
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
5906.100 M–F 9:00am–12:00pm Jun 16–Jun 20 $250/$263*
*$25 materials fee due on the first day of camp
NEW! UPCYCLE DENIM
Upcycle old denim and learn about sustainability.
AGES 8–16
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
5906.101 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Jun 16–Jun 20 $250/$263*
5906.102 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Aug 4–Aug 8 $250/$263*
*$25 materials fee due on the first day of camp
NEW! T-SHIRTS
Show off your style with a unique T-shirt.
NO CAMP: Jul 4
AGES 8–16
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
5906.103 M–TH 9:00am–12:00pm Jun 30–Jul 3 $200/$213*
*$25 materials fee due on the first day of camp
NEW! SUMMER SHORTS
AGES 8–16
Beat the heat with custom summer shorts to wear all season long.
NO CAMP: Jul 4
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
5906.104 M–TH 1:00–4:00pm Jun 30–Jul 3 $200/$213*
*$25 materials fee due on the first day of camp
NEW! BUCKET HAT & BEACH BAG
SEW HAPPY
Whether you are brand new to sewing and knitting or a seasoned veteran, Sew Happy Camps are designed perfectly for all ages and abilities! Each themed camp week explores different methods of sewing and knitting while developing tool techniques, patience, focus, and hand-eye coordination. All materials are included, and the projects will be completed to take home and enjoy. Join in on all the creative fun; you will be Sew Happy you did!
INSTRUCTOR: Sew Happy
SEW HAPPY: STUFFIES GALORE AGES 8–14
Start your own handmade stuffy collection today! Select a medium, cut out the pattern, stuff it, and hand sew it closed to create a snuggly, new friend.
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 306
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
5907.100 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Jun 23–Jun 27 $245/$258*
*$25 materials fee due on the first day of camp
NEW! SEW HAPPY: DIY PLUSH GARDEN AGES 8–14
AGES 8–16
Make your own personalized bucket hat and beach bag.
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
5906.105 M–F 9:00am–12:00pm Aug 4–Aug 8 $250/$263*
*$25 materials fee due on the first day of camp
Hand-sew adorable plush animals, flowers, and natureinspired creations. Stitch your way into a plush paradise!
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 302
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
5907.101 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Jul 21–Jul 25 $245/$258*
*$25 materials fee due on the first day of camp
Special Interest Camps
JR. ZOOKEEPER
AGES 6–13
We share the earth with some really amazing animals! Jr. Zookeeper participants learn to love and appreciate some fascinating creatures found in our world. Build habitats, prepare diets, and get the unique opportunity to meet many of our animal companions. A perfect camp for nature lovers and future zookeepers.
INSTRUCTOR: Arimaw Productions: info@arimaw.com
LOCATION: Twin Peaks Multipurpose Center
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
5900.100 M–F 9:00am–12:00pm Jun 23–Jun 27 $175/$188
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 302
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
5900.101 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Jul 28–Aug 1 $175/$188
BASIC WOODSHOP
AGES 7–12
Learn how to use basic tools to make wonderful hand-crafted items such as book ends, toolboxes, bird houses, and more. All projects are painted, personalized, and taken home to treasure. Participants use only safe, age-appropriate hand tools.
INSTRUCTOR: Arimaw Productions: info@arimaw.com
LOCATION: Community Park, Oak Hall East NO CAMP: Jul 4
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
5900.102 M–TH 9:00am–12:00pm Jun 30–Jul 3 $140/$153
FISHING AGES 8–12
Learn the fundamentals of fishing: how to put together the best line for the location and desired catch; how to safely handle a rod for your sake and those around you; and little tricks that better your chances of catching a fish! Don’t have your own rod? No problem! While we encourage participants to bring their own rod, hooks, and other fishing gear, equipment is provided for camp use.
Use creativity and problem-solving skills while working in teams to build forts to survive the environment of the day. Learn various types of knots and other building techniques to increase the odds of success in the environment challenges.
INSTRUCTOR: Arimaw Productions: info@arimaw.com
LOCATION: Twin Peaks Multipurpose Center
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
5900.105 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Jun 23–Jun 27 $175/$188
INTRODUCTION TO MYSTERIES OF MAGIC AGES 6–13
Learn all the skills you need to mystify an audience like a true magician! Participants are introduced to the arts of illusion, mind reading, prestidigitation, and sleight of hand! Unlock the powers of your voice, your hands, and your mind. On Friday, we put on a magic show for friends and family.
INSTRUCTOR: Arimaw Productions: info@arimaw.com
LOCATION: Community Park, Oak Hall East NO CAMP: Jul 4
ITTY BITTY SMASH LAB AGES 5–7
Everyone knows that there’s one thing kids are great at— destruction! In this camp, participants can channel their inner destructive nature and have a blast in the process! Build a variety of structures, tear them down, take apart electronic devices, look at how they work, put them back together, and SMASH them. Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy.
INSTRUCTOR: Arimaw Productions: info@arimaw.com
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 304 CLASS # DAY
SMASH LAB AGES 7–14
Work as a team to put together a variety of electronics and other structures and witness what happens when you SMASH them! Drop eggs, feathers, melons, and more, just to see what happens! This camp is the perfect combination of fun and learning for anyone interested in how things work. Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy.
These science camps are hands-on fun from beginning to end! Participants engage in 50 different hands-on experiments each week.
INSTRUCTOR: Wonders! Science and Math
LOCATION: Community Park, Oak Hall East
WONDERS! SCIENCE CAMP 1 AGES 4–11
Experiments include: work with alligator bones, make 3-D glow crystals, experiment with amazing piezoelectricity, make a candle collection, experiment with lasers and fiber-optics, create the world’s stretchiest slime, work fascinating UV experiments, and much more!
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6402.100 M–TH 9:00am–12:00pm Jun 16–Jun 19 $150/$163*
*$35 materials fee due on the first day of camp
WONDERS! SCIENCE CAMP 2: NASA ROCKET! AGES 4–11
Experience an unforgettable exploration of the furthest reaches of the universe! Build and launch a nearly three-foot-tall rocket, experiment with the actual conditions found on the planets (supercooled air and frozen gases), experiment with amazing piezoelectricity, fire turbo-charged rocket balloons, launch a 60-foot solar blimp, eat astronaut treats, and much more! TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6402.101 M–TH 1:00–4:00pm Jun 16–Jun 19 $150/$163*
*$35 materials fee due on the first day of camp
WONDERS! SCIENCE CAMP 3
AGES 4–11
Experiments include: build electric bottles, make pressure rockets, fire rocket-balloons, make glow-in-the-dark rising and falling clowns, create UV detectors, build rock collections, make gravity-defying goo, concoct stunning slimes, design invisible inks, and much more!
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6402.102 M–TH 9:00am–12:00pm Jun 23–Jun 26 $150/$163*
*$35 materials fee due on the first day of camp
WONDERS! SCIENCE CAMP 4
AGES 4–11
Experiments include: make gold pennies, make the best slime in the world, experiment with glowing rocks and amazing super magnets, mold candles, create surfboard styrofoam, make sounds appear out of nowhere, make crystal necklaces, fire marshmallow guns, create amazing yowies, crush cans with air pressure, and much more!
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6402.103 M–TH 1:00–4:00pm Jun 23–Jun 26 $150/$163*
*$35 materials fee due on the first day of camp
WONDERS! SCIENCE CAMP 5
AGES 4–11
Experiments include: build crystal necklaces, fire fantastic rockets that shoot over buildings, launch the ultimate vortex cannon, fly hot air balloons, concoct incredible super slimes, fire potato guns, make tornadoes, create ultraviolet light detectors, experiment with dry ice, experiment with the Wonders! antigravity trays, make eerie glow-in-the-dark tubes, build clowns that rise and fall on command, and much more!
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6402.104 M–TH 9:00am–12:00pm Jul 7–Jul 10
*$35 materials fee due on the first day of camp
$150/$163*
WONDERS! SCIENCE CAMP 6 AGES 4–11
Experiments include: ride real hovercrafts, write with fascinating disappearing inks, grow crystals, make rock collections, float hot air balloons, launch giant smoke rings, set off the ultimate geysers, build lava lamps, make glow-inthe-dark concoctions, cast dinosaur fossils, and much more!
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6402.105 M–TH 1:00–4:00pm Jul 7–Jul 10
*$35 materials fee due on the first day of camp
WONDERS! SCIENCE CAMP 7
$150/$163*
AGES 4–11
Experiments include: Make wolf or buffalo tooth necklaces, launch rockets that fly over football fields, create glow-inthe-dark styrofoam, form amazing super-balls, do neverseen-before dry ice experiments, construct electric buzzers and switches, build incredible arrowhead demos, fire marshmallow cannons, and much more!
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6402.106 M–TH 9:00am–12:00pm Jul 21–Jul 24
*$35 materials fee due on the first day of camp
$150/$163*
WONDERS! SCIENCE CAMP 8
AGES 4–11
Experiments include: Ride real hovercrafts, launch amazing rockets, collect fossils, make amazing plaster dinosaur casts, make camera paper, fire balloon rockets, build crystals, explode water, make penny centrifugal experiments, create foot-long lighting, split light, and much more!
Experiments include: launch the ultimate candy cannon, make fire glowing giant tubes, make silver pennies, make amazing glowing rock crystals, create incredible whoosh bottles, work electricity buzzers and lights, create tornado tubes, make gigantic bubbles, fashion the amazing suction splat, experiment with floating rocks, perform with gravity defying balance birds, concoct 3 tremendous slimes, fire the ultimate water rocket, make an amazing bird caller, and much more!
Experiments include: dazzle people with the slippery ring experiment, make world class slime, travel on a real hoverboard, put together snazzy crystal pendants, fashion amazing bubble snakes, make an exquisite rock board, work gigantic vortex cannons, create a chemical styrofoam tower, experiment with amazing solid gases, experiment with fiber optics, make incredible glowing rock crystals, and much more!
Mad Science and NASA have teamed up to bring you the excitement and wonder of space in the NASA Space Academy camp. This is your chance to be a rocket scientist! Explore the science involved in rocket construction as you build your own rocket. Watch an amazing rocket launch as it soars to the sky. Use teamwork to complete an important space mission and build a model space station. Explore the farthest reaches of our solar system and create a lunar eclipse in our Mad Science planetary tour. This stellar camp is your ticket to the stars as you journey through the galaxy.
INSTRUCTOR: Mad Science of San Diego
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 304
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6400.100 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Jul 7–Jul 11 $195/$208*
*$30 materials fee due on the first day of camp
Shake up a flask of fun in the lab and become a junior chemist! Learn to recognize chemical reactions and mix up a few reactive ingredients for some sensational results. Check out the colors of chemistry with the power of pH paper and create a stopper-popping reaction. Explore polymers by making and testing slime. Participants have a blast as they make some crazy concoctions.
Take a walk on the wild side as we explore animals, birds, bugs, and beasts for an out-of-this-world adventure! Have some creepy, crawly fun building a bug house to fill with new friends and take home. Explore the amazing ways animals adapt in the wilderness as you hunt down their tracks and make an animal track of your own.
INSTRUCTOR: Mad Science of San Diego
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 302
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6400.102 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Jul 14–Jul 18 $195/$208*
*$30 materials fee due on the first day of camp
MAD SCIENCE: ALL STARS AGES 6–10
Join the Mad Science All-Star team! Learn about famous scientists and inventors who were all-stars in their field of expertise. Follow in their footsteps as we equip you with the science skills needed to rise to the top. Together with your teammates you will build super structures, create a volcanic eruption, and examine rocks formed from volcanic magma. Soar high above as you experiment with lift, aerodynamics, and air pressure.
INSTRUCTOR: Mad Science of San Diego
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 304
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6400.103 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Jul 21–Jul 25 $195/$208*
*$30 materials fee due on the first day of camp
MAD SCIENCE: RED HOT ROBOTS AGES 6–10
Join Mad Science for an introduction to robots! Throughout the week, participants become beginner robot engineers as they build a unique motorized robot. Discover the inner workings of robots by experimenting with circuits, gears, and sensors. Learn about robot processing, actuating, and the different tasks robots perform in our world. Experiment with sound sensing and solar-powered robots.
Join Mad Science as we take junior inventors on a journey of discovery from the real-life inventions of da Vinci, Edison, and the Wright brothers. With a little bit of ingenuity, participants are challenged to recreate some of the most important and exciting inventions of all time, including catapults, bridges, circuits, and light bulbs! As a final challenge, participants invent their way to surviving on an island with limited materials!
INSTRUCTOR: Mad Science of San Diego
LOCATION: Old Poway Park, Templars Hall
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6400.105 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Jul 28–Aug 1 $195/$208*
*$30 materials fee due on the first day of camp
Multimedia Camps
CINEMATOGRAPHY
AGES 7–13
An introduction to digital photography and cinematography. Learn the aesthetics of visual arts by telling a story through still-image and short scenes. Create a portfolio of visual, non-narrative work by learning key cinematography concepts, such as composition, lighting, color, and tone. Discover the importance of camera angles, shot sizes, and camera movements, and learn basics of Go-Pros®, gimbals, and DJI drones. Nikon digital cameras and equipment provided for camp use. Bring an 8GB or higher USB flash drive on the last day of camp.
INSTRUCTOR: Children’s Film Academy: Valente Aranda
LOCATION: Old Poway Park, Great Room
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
5806.100 M–F 9:00am–12:00pm Jun 16–Jun 20 $215/$228
5806.101 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Jun 16–Jun 20 $215/$228
LOCATION: Old Poway Park, Templars Hall
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
5806.102 M–F 9:00am–12:00pm Jun 23–Jun 27 $215/$228
5806.103 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Jun 23–Jun 27 $215/$228
PHOTOGRAPHY AGES 9–15
Express your creativity through photography! Create a portfolio, learning how to organize each picture to fully showcase it. Learn about lighting, glare, angles, cropping, framing, editing, and other details that can make a photo the best it can be! Cameras provided for camp use.
Online and social media vlogging has taken the entertainment industry by storm. It’s time to turn the camera on yourself! Participants film about 5-7 assigned shorts or vlogs using a variety of topics and filming techniques to get the job done. All projects will be available to download online and nothing will be posted on YouTube.
INSTRUCTOR: Movies by Kids
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 305
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6602.100 M–F 9:00am–12:00pm Jun 16–Jun 20 $210/$223*
*$30 materials fee due on the first day of camp
NEW! MOVIES BY KIDS: MINECRAFT MOVIES AGES 7–13
Do you love Minecraft? Design a Minecraft world using LEGOS® and Minecraft mini figures! Use the art of Stop Motion Animation to create a LEGO® movie based on the ever-popular video game. Cast Steve, a Creeper, or a Zombie as your main character to tackle the incredible environment created. All projects will be available to download online.
INSTRUCTOR: Movies by Kids
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 305
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6602.101 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Jun 16–Jun 20 $210/$223*
*$30 materials fee due on the first day of camp
NEW! MOVIES BY KIDS: AGES 7–13
HOLLYWOOD SPECIAL EFFECTS
Learn about “movie magic” and how to create easy Hollywood-style special effects with an HD camera or apps on smart devices! Learn some cool special effects such as Forced Perspective, “Green Screen” technology, CGI, etc., and team up to create a movie. Be a part of movie history! All projects will be available to download online.
Get ready to take your fascination with LEGOS® to the next level! The ideas are yours, the sets are built by you, and you use smart devices to bring your masterpiece to the big screen. Whether it’s a re-creation of an epic pirate battle scene, or an adventure in another galaxy, use LEGOS® and Stop Motion Animation to make your ideas come to life! All projects will be available to download online.
INSTRUCTOR: Movies by Kids
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 305
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6602.103 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Jul 14–Jul 18 $210/$223*
*$30 materials fee due on the first day of camp
STEAM & STEM Camps
NEW! CHALLENGE ISLAND:
MISSION: SPACE EXPLORATION
AGES 6–10
Calling all space explorers! Participants embark on an unforgettable journey through space in search of a stellar new intergalactic vacation destination. This camp whisks participants away on a voyage of discovery through our galaxy and beyond. The mission? Choose a perfect new planet to design and build an out-of-this-world space resort where humans can live, thrive, and play all day! Can you convince everyone on Earth to jump into a rocket and vacation on your new planet?
INSTRUCTOR: Challenge Island
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 302
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6900.100 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Jun 23–Jun 27 $228/$241*
*$30 materials fee due on the first day of camp
CHALLENGE ISLAND:
SLIME-TOPIA: ONCE UPON A SLIME
AGES 7–12
Once upon a time there was a bestselling camp that turned favorite children’s books into fantastical slimy adventures. Participants will mix up new slime classics like Alice’s Unbirthday Cake Slime, Charlie’s Everlasting Gobstopper Slime, Percy’s Blue Cookie Slime, Narnia’s Turkish Delight Slime, and STEAMwarts Butter Beer Slime.
INSTRUCTOR: Challenge Island
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 306
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6900.101 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Jul 21–Jul 25 $220/$233*
*$35 materials fee due on the first day of camp
YOUNG ENGINEERS
Young Engineers specializes in an experiential and challenging learning environment, with games and scientific experiments. Learn the engineering behind the machines we use every day and perform science experiments and art projects to take home! Participants build exciting, motorized LEGO® bricks models, reflecting STEM theories learned together!
INSTRUCTOR: Young Engineers of Greater San Diego
YOUNG ENGINEERS: ADVENTURE AGES 5–10
Join us on this adventure as we experience mental challenges, through the exercise of finding creative solutions to problems. Participate in physical and sport challenges, while creating LEGO® constructions that can be used to make the obstacles easier.
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 304
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6901.100 M–F 1:00-4:00pm Jun 16–Jun 20 $192/$205
YOUNG
ENGINEERS:
ENGINEER ACADEMY AGES 5–10
Recruitment for Engineer Academy has begun!
Become an all-star today through STEM. Uncover the concepts of molecules, illusions, secret codes, and more!
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 306 NO CAMP: Jul 4
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6901.101 M–TH 1:00-4:00pm Jun 30–Jul 3 $154/$167
YOUNG ENGINEERS: ANIMAL ADVENTURE AGES 5–10
Build motorized models of prehistoric dinos, creepy crawler spiders, your favorite furry friends, and more! Each day will consist of different types of animals including mammals, sea creatures, bugs, household pets, and prehistoric life. Participants create replicas, molds, and prints to take home!
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 302
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6901.102 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Jul 7–Jul 11 $192/$205
Learn the engineering behind the machines we use every day and perform science experiments and art projects to take home!
YOUNG ENGINEERS: LEGO® SPORTS AGES 5–10
Participate in strategic, goal focused, and team sports by building and playing with motorized LEGOS®. Beat the heat with indoor sports to compete in the Young Engineers Olympics. Using scientific principles, like gravity, friction, and Newton’s laws, campers will learn new techniques that can be applied to their everyday life.
LOCATION: Old Poway Park, Great Room
# DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE 6901.103 M–F 9:00am-12:00pm Jul 28–Aug 1 $192/$205
NEW! YOUNG ENGINEERS: SUPERHEROES AGES 5–10
A super camp that is dedicated to your favorite superheroes! Discover who is under the mask and explore their types of powers using science and LEGOS®
LOCATION: Old Poway Park, Great Room
YOUNG ENGINEERS: TREASURE HUNTERS AGES 5–10
X marks the spot for this adventure! Explore the fun and games to find what lies at the end of the treasure hunt. Hint: You may need to be an expert at rock, paper, scissors; or hit a bulls eye; or even come across Hansel and Gretel!
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 304
# DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE 6901.105 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Aug 4–Aug 8 $192/$205
MINECRAFT MASTER ENGINEERING AGES 7–10
USING LEGO®
Bring your favorite Minecraft adventures to life! In a Minecraft world powered by LEGO ® resources, build shelters to keep out Creepers, craft mystical items that only true masters can wield, and perfect our crossbow skills to stop the Wither from taking over! If you can imagine it, we can build it.
INSTRUCTOR: Play-Well TEKnologies
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 305
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6903.100 M–F 9:00am-12:00pm Jun 23–Jun 27 $228/$241
NEW! MINECRAFT ROBOTICS AGES 7–10 USING LEGO® SPIKE PRIME
Venture into the world of Minecraft while learning to build and program robots in this introductory Robotics camp using the LEGO® Spike Prime® system. Learn basic programming skills while traveling through biomes, harvesting resources, and battling the Ender Dragon. Work in pairs to build LEGO® based projects incorporating motors, sensors, and lights as we adventure with Steve!
INSTRUCTOR: Play-Well TEKnologies
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 305
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6903.101 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Jun 23–Jun 27 $228/$241
NEW! MINECRAFT MASTER ENGINEERING AGES 7–10 & MINECRAFT ROBOTICS USING LEGO® SPIKE PRIME COMBO
Sign up for both Play-Well TEKnologies camps at a discounted rate! Bring a sack lunch to camp each day.
INSTRUCTOR: Play-Well TEKnologies
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 305
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6903.102 M–F 9:00am-4:00pm Jun 23–Jun 27 $390/$403
ADVENTURES IN STEM USING LEGO® AG ES 5–8
Let your imagination run wild with tens of thousands of LEGO® parts! Build engineer-designed projects and use special pieces to create your own unique designs! Projects are rotated seasonally to ensure that both new and returning participants can explore the endless creative possibilities of the LEGO® building system.
INSTRUCTOR: Play-Well TEKnologies
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 305
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES
6903.103 M–F 9:00am–12:00pm Jul 7–Jul 11
NEW! POKÉMON ENGINEERING USING LEGO® A GES 5–8
Calling all Pokémon trainers! With the Pokémon Championship approaching, build and catch our favorite Pokémon, rescue Pikachu from Team Rocket, take a ride on the S.S. Anne to uncover rare and mystic Pokémon, and battle to see who will hold the title of Pokémon Master. Come along on our journey to catch ‘em all!!
INSTRUCTOR: Play-Well TEKnologies
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 305
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6903.104 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Jul 7–Jul 11
NEW! ADVENTURES IN STEM & POKÉMON A GES 5–8
ENGINEERING USING LEGO® COMBO
Sign up for both Play-Well TEKnologies camps at a discounted rate! Bring a sack lunch to camp each day.
INSTRUCTOR: Play-Well TEKnologies
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 305
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6903.105 M–F 9:00am–4:00pm Jul 7–Jul 11
$390/$403
LEARN CODING USING LEGO® AGES 7–9
SPIKE PRIME
Build and program robots in this introductory Robotics class using the LEGO® Spike Prime system. Learn basic programming skills using a simple and visual block coding system that will allow participants to grasp new and diverse coding challenges. Build a variety of different robots using motors, sensors and lights that will make for a fun experience that incorporates both building with LEGO® and coding. This is a great way to prepare young Robotics enthusiasts for our more advanced Robotics programs.
Rise to the challenge to build and program robots using the LEGO® Spike Prime system! Learn about mechanical and software design, loops, conditional statements, problem solving, and teamwork skills. Design and construct your robot to avoid obstacles, pick up and carry objects, and play sounds. Projects are structured so that participants work in an open-ended, investigative environment while having fun.
INSTRUCTOR: Play-Well TEKnologies
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 305
NEW! STEM DISCOVERY USING LEGO® AGES 5–8
Let your imagination run wild with tens of thousands of LEGO® parts! Build engineer-designed projects as you discover the world around us through our inquiry-based learning model. Projects are rotated seasonally to ensure that both new and returning participants can explore the endless creative possibilities of the LEGO® building system.
Start your engines with tens of thousands of LEGO® parts as you dive into the vast world of vehicles! Build and design an array of exciting machines, traversing land, sea, and air. Learn about the engineering principles behind motors, gears, and everything that vrooms and zooms!
INSTRUCTOR: Play-Well TEKnologies
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 305
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6903.109 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Jul 28–Aug 1 $228/$241
NEW! STEM DISCOVERY
&
RADICAL RIDES USING LEGO® COMBO
AGES 5–8
Sign up for both Play-Well TEKnologies camps at a discounted rate! Bring a sack lunch to camp each day.
INSTRUCTOR: Play-Well TEKnologies
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 305
MINE, CRAFT, BUILD
AGES
Bring Minecraft to life using LEGO® bricks! Roll the dice to mine for resources, and use these resources to build special items to help in our adventures! Build a Zoo, create a Medieval Castle, and design a Tree House Village! This experience is an original game designed by Play-Well instructors inspired by the popular game, Minecraft. Have a blast, even without any prior experience with Minecraft or the LEGO® building system.
INSTRUCTOR: Play-Well TEKnologies
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 305
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6903.111 M–F 9:00am–12:00pm Aug 4–Aug 8 $228/$241
MINE, CRAFT, BUILD AGES 8–12 SURVIVAL GAME USING LEGO®
Bring Minecraft to life using LEGO® bricks! Roll the dice to mine for resources, craft tools, and watch out for Creepers! This ultimate LEGO® Minecraft experience is an original game designed by Play-Well instructors, using gameplay elements and characters inspired by the popular Minecraft video game. Have a blast, even without any prior experience with Minecraft or LEGO® materials.
INSTRUCTOR: Play-Well TEKnologies
LOCATION: Community Park, Willow Room 305
CLASS # DAY TIME DATES R/NR FEE
6903.112 M–F 1:00–4:00pm Aug 4–Aug 8 $228/$241
ADVENTURE GAME USING LEGO®
EARLY SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION DATES: April 8 at 7:30am for Poway Residents and April 9 at 7:30am for Everyone.
3 convenient ways to register for classes:
3 CLASS REGISTRATION
1
ONLINE REGISTRATION
is available by visiting the City of Poway website: poway.org/classes
A $1.50 convenience fee will be charged per transaction. Payment must be made by MasterCard, Visa, or American Express.
2
WALK-IN REGISTRATION
is available at the Community Services Department during business hours.
Location
13325 Civic Center Drive
Hours
Check poway.org for current hours.
Class and Camp Refund/Transfer Policy
Cancelled by City:
A full refund will be issued for all classes or camps cancelled or overbooked by the City of Poway and/or the independent contract instructor.
All Other Refunds:
Refunds or transfers must be requested in writing by noon at least one week prior to the start date. Written requests may be submitted via email to Activenet@poway.org, or by mail to City of Poway, Community Services Department, P.O. Box 789, Poway, CA 92074. A $19 cancellation fee will be deducted for each camp. No cancellation fee will be deducted if customer places refund as a credit on account. If class, camp, or program is less than the $19 cancellation fee, the refund will automatically be given as credit on account. Credit on account will be valid for one year and may be applied to another enrollment or reservation. If the credit is not used after one year, the funds will be forfeited and the customer’s account will be cleared.
MAIL-IN REGISTRATION
is available by check (payable to City of Poway) or by credit card (Master Card, Visa, or American Express). Cash will not be accepted. Please submit a separate check for each class requested. If space is not available in a class, that specific check will be returned to you without delaying your registration for any other classes.
Mail to P.O. Box 789, Poway, CA 92074-0789
Except as otherwise provided in this policy, if a registrant fails to attend a program after it begins, the registrant is not entitled to a refund. Exceptions may be authorized by the Director of Community Services. A doctor’s note or written request describing the extenuating circumstances must be submitted to the Community Services Department within two weeks of the refund request.
Residency
Poway Residents are defined as those persons who live within the City limits of Poway. Proof of residency is required at the time of registration.
Financial Assistance
Poway Leisure Assistance for Youth (PLAY) Scholarship
Developmentally-disabled individuals and youth may be eligible to receive up to $40 worth of City-sponsored recreation classes each season at no cost to you. To find out more, please visit our website at poway.org/play
Access
We strive to ensure our programs, services, and facilities include and accommodate those with developmental disabilities.
CULTURAL & RECREATIONAL FACILITIES
7–11
2025 Summer Camps At-A-Glance
Create a full-day camp experience with Summer Camp Lunch Hour!
Registration begins Tuesday, April 8 at 7:30am for Poway residents and April 9 at 7:30am for everyone. More info at poway.org/camplunchhour. Register at poway.org/classes or in-person at City Hall.
