Summer Camp Guide

A Children’s Habitat A Children’s Habitat Montessori School offers 6 weeks of themed camp fun for children ages 3-9 years old. These multiage, Montessori-based experiences offer child-centered activities in our Outdoor Classroom, led by experienced Montessori guides. Restrooms are indoors, and indoor classrooms will be used during inclement weather days.

Dates: June 7-11, 14-18, 21-25, July 5-9, 12-16, 19-23 • Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM–12:00 PM • Ages: 3*-9 *Age 3 by June 1, 2020, and toilet trained

Activities: June 7-11: Camping / June 14-18: Nature Discoveries / June 21-25: Spy School / July 5-9: Alice in Wonderland / July 12-16: Our 50th State / July 19-23: Summer Olympics 801 West 73rd Street, Indianapolis, IN; Phone: (317) 726-5584; email: info@childrens-habitat. org; childrens-habitat.org/summercamp

Beth-El Zedeck Early Childhood Center Summer Camp 2021 OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Our Program recognizes that children learn through play. During camp, the children will experiment and explore by using all five senses. Our campers will thrive on creativity, exploration, discovery, spontaneity and lots of love!

Dates: Session 1: June 1– June 25; Session 2: June 28 – July 23 • Hours: Flexible hours (half days/full days) • Ages: 12 months+ through 5 years+ You can pick your days! Activities: Weekly creative themes, arts and crafts, water fun at the Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Aquatic Complex for 3’s 4’s and 5’s. Water play for 12 months through 2’s. Music/Creative Movement, Entertainment, Field Trip Fridays for 4’s and 5’s. Activities may be adjusted pending COVID. 600 West 70th St., Indianapolis, IN; Phone: (317) 259-6854; Email: jwaldman@bez613. org; bez613.org, You can register online!

Camp Cathedral Camp Cathedral is dedicated to providing every camper with a safe environment where he/she can learn, discover, and have lots of fun! We offer more than 50 enrichment camps including theatre, music, art, and community service. Our ever-popular sports camps provide the opportunity to be coached by 10 state championship winning coaches! Have fun and make memories at Camp Cathedral!

Dates: June 7, 2021 - July 30, 2021 • Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. (Before and after care are available) • Ages: Kindergarten - Grade 9 5225 E. 56th St, Indianapolis, IN; Phone: (317) 968-7352; email: aernst@gocathedral.com;

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Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation Summer Camps This year we're offering full- and half-day camps around themes of art, theatre, sports, nature, science and more. Maintaining the health and safety of our campers and staff is more than a goal; it is a core value of our Summer Camp. Working together with our parents/ guardians, we will take every precaution necessary to have a safe, healthy summer. We hope to see your kiddo at camp with us this summer!

Dates: Full-Day: June 1 - July 30, 2021, Half-Day: June 7 - August 6, 2021 • Hours: 7 a.m.-6 p.m. (hours vary by camp) • Ages: 4-15 years (ages vary by camp)

Activities: Hands-on, theme-based activities, field trips, visits to The Waterpark, and more! 1235 Central Park Drive East, Carmel, IN, (317) 843-3865; jlazdins@carmelclayparks. com, carmelclayparks.com/summer-camps Indianapolis Art Center Create, Play, Explore! Join the Indianapolis Art Center for a safe summer of creativity, art education, fun, and friendships. Weeklong online and onsite camps for ages 4-18 in art mediums including drawing, sculpture, jewelry, digital arts, glassblowing, and more! Morning and afternoon sessions available. Stay safe, stay creative! Register today!

Dates: June 14 - July 30 • Hours: Hours vary by camp • Ages: 4-18 Activities: Painting, Drawing, Glassblowing, Woodworking, Ceramics, and more! 820 E. 67th St., Indianapolis, IN; Phone: (317) 255-2464; email: jnieto@indplsartcenter.org;

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Indianapolis Children’s Choir: Dare to Dream 2021 Summer Music Camp ICC’s Dare to Dream Summer Music Camp, where kids can experience the power of music, artistry, leadership, and community in a fun and safe atmosphere. The ICC’s Summer Music Camp offers the highest quality choral music experience woven in between fun musical activities and new camp

friendships! Includes a performance at the conclusion of camps. Financial assistance is available and in-person and virtual options are available for the 2021 camp.

Dates: June 7-10 and July 19-23 • Hours: 9 am-4 pm • Ages: Entering 1st grade - 8th grade Activities: Singing, playing instruments, movement, games. Butler University, Lilly Hall 4600 Sunset Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46208; (317) 940-9640; Contact: Lauren Southard, email: lsouthar@icchoir.org, icchoir.org

Indianapolis Healthplex Camp Jill G. (Parent) - "The summer camp at Indianapolis Healthplex provides a great environment where a kid can explore several activities. My son enjoys having karate and tennis lessons, and loves swimming every day. Camp counselors are nurturing and provide a fun and safe environment, with lots of physical activity!"

Dates: Spring Break Camp, March 22-26 and March 29-April 2 • Hours: 8am-5pm • Ages: 5-12

Activities: Swimming, Basketball, Tennis, Taekwondo, Fitness, Nutrition, Arts & Crafts, and more! 3660 Guion Rd, Indianapolis, IN; Phone: (317) 920-7400; email: reaston@ indianapolishealthplex.com

Park Tudor School Park Tudor School invites all central Indiana students ages 3-18 to attend its Summer Experience. We have camps for preschool, kindergarten, elementary school, middle school and high school! In keeping with the mission of Park Tudor School, you will find our summer programs offer small class sizes and varied experiences that will foster creativity and a joy for learning. Whether it's academics, enrichment, STEM, performing arts, athletics, Spanish, or more, you'll find the perfect summer camps for your child at Park Tudor. Experience summer at Park Tudor and discover the magic that happens when summer fun meets great teaching!

Dates: June 7 - July 30 • Hours: 8:00 am - 3:30 pm • Ages: 3-18 7200 North College Ave., Indianapolis, IN; (317) 415-2898; email: sgreiner@parktudor. org; parktudor.org/summer

Summer U at University High School University’s mission to expand the hearts and minds of students and to nurture excellence through academic, creative, and physical achievement doesn’t go on summer break. Summer U’s enrichment camps, including creative arts, sports, STEM, and more, are led by seasoned educators and designed to provide

Dates: June 7-25 and July 5-23 • Hours: 9 am-4 pm with before and aftercare • Ages: grades 1-12

Activities: art, film, photography, creative writing, languages, sports, robotics, rocketry, programming, study and life skills, and more 2825 W. 116th St, Carmel, IN; Phone: (317) 733-4475; email: nnealy@universityhighschool. org; universityhighschool.org/summer

The Children's House Summer Camp The summer camp offers a relaxed camp environment for campers of all ages. Younger children generally follow and explore the same weekly themed activities as older campers. We offer an environment free of competition. Camp activities include art, music, games, swimming, field trips, and many outdoor activities. Camp is limited to 30 campers each week.

Date: June 7-August 13. • Hours: Camp Day 9 am-4pm, extended hours 7 am to 4:30 pm • Ages: 3-12

Activities: music, art, swimming, nature field trips, puppets, bird watching, games 2404 W. 62nd. St., Indianapolis, IN; Phone: (317) 253-3033; email: childrenshouse08@ gmail.com; tchindy.org

Wright's Gymnastics & NinjaZone Wright's loves Camp! With our SIX Wright’s Gymnastics & NinjaZone facilities located throughout the greater Indianapolis area, one is sure to be convenient for you! All camps are open for children ages 3 (potty-trained) to 13 years of age, offering full, half, single day, and aftercare (extra fee). With more weeks and more themes this year, we can't wait to kickoff our Wright's Summer of 202FUN!

Dates: June 1 - August 6, 2021 • Hours: Full Day - 9a-3:30p | Half Day - 9a-12p • Ages: 3 (potty trained) - 13

Activities: Gymnastics instruction, Ninja Instruction, Crafts, Games, Obstacle Courses, Art, Outside Play, Water Games, Theme Specific Activities (baking, fossils discovering, Olympics style games, etc.) Various locations: Westfield, Fishers, Noblesville, Center Grove and Greenwood; Phone: (317) 888-4805; email: info@ wrightsgyms.com; wrightsgymnastics.com

YMCA of Greater Indianapolis The YMCA of Greater Indianapolis is a home for all. With over 25 day camp locations open from 6:30am to 6:00pm, a residential overnight camp, and a wide range of program offerings and pricing options available for campers ages 3-17,

Dates: Varies by location • Hours: Overnight camps and day camps that are open from 6:30am-6:00pm. • Ages: 3-17

Activities: varies; swimming, sports, arts & crafts, outdoor education Phone: (317) 266-9622; indymca.org/

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