2022 SUMMER CAMP GUIDE DAY CAMPS Camp-A-Palooza at Kids First Sports Center CAMP-A-PALOOZA is Greater Cincinnati’s most talked about summer camp experience! Why? Four words: Kids First Sports Center…108,000 square feet of kids sports heaven! Every day is a themed, non–stop, in and outdoor adventure. From morning drop–off to evening pick–up, you’ll experience crafts, talent shows, water slides, sports instruction, science experiments, agricultural projects & more! Dates: May 31- August 19, 2022 • Hours: Times: 9am-4pm weekdays Extended Hours: 7:00-9:00 am "Wake-Up" Session $10 per week/ $5 per day (Includes AM Snack at 7:45am) 4:00-6:00 pm "Wind-Down" Session $10 per week/ $5 per day (Includes PM Snack at 5:00pm) • Ages: Grades K thru 7th grade (Child must be eligible for Kindergarten in Fall 2022) 7900 East Kemper Road, Cincinnati, OH 45249, Contact: Julie Halusek, Email: info@ kidfirstsports.com, Phone: (513) 489-7575, kidsfirstsports.com/camps-events/ camp-a-palooza-camps
Camp at the J Presenting Camp at the J—voted Cincinnati’s Best Day Camp in the 2020 Best of Parenting poll! From swimming and archery, to arts & crafts, camp values and color wars, and much more, kids will create memories and form friendships to last a lifetime. Give your child a summer to remember at Camp at the J! Flexible weekly options are available. Dates: June 13 - August 12 • Hours: 9:30am - 3:30pm *Extended Care Available • Grades: K - 10 8485 Ridge Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45236, Contact: Lauren Glynn, Phone: 513.722.7245, Email: daycamp@mayersonjcc.org, MayersonJCC.org/Camp
CCM Preparatory CCM Preparatory at UC offers summer programming in music, dance and theatre and gives students the best of all worlds: high quality instruction in a first-class setting that is both challenging and fun. Whether it’s trying something new or further exploring an arts passion, CCM Prep has something for everyone! Dates: June, July, and August 2022 • Ages: 5-18 years 3860 Corbett Center Cincinnati, OH 45221-0236, Phone: 513-556-2595, Email: ccmprep@uc.edu, https://ccm.uc.edu/ arts4all/summer.html
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Dates: July 25-30, 2022 • Hours: Monday Cincinnati Art Museum Summer Camp - Friday 9:00am-4:00pm, Saturday
Jump into art with eight weeks of exciting art projects, gallery games, and more! Explore a different theme each week with activities taught by skilled educators and museum staff. Designed for children ages 6–12. Convenient before- and after-care available. Registration begins Feb. 1 at 11 a.m. 953 Eden Park Dr., Cincinnati OH 45202, Phone: (513) 721-2787, Email: CAMsummercamp@cincyart.org, cincinnatiartmuseum.org/summercamp
Cincinnati Shakespeare Theatre Summer Camp Whether you’ve never stepped on a stage before, or have already been bitten by the acting bug, our theatre camps are the perfect place to learn some new skills, make some new friends, and have a whole lot of fun! In person programs for students in grade 1-12 who want a fun and challenging stage experience this summer! Learn more online. Dates: June and July 2022 • Grades: 1-12 • Cost: $295/week, multiple week discount available Cincinnati Shakespeare Company at The Otto M. Budig Theater, 1195 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202, Phone: 513-381-2273, cincyshakes.com/summercamp
Great Parks of Hamilton County Summer Day Camps What better way to keep the kids outside and active this summer than at a park? Great Parks of Hamilton County provides a fun and safe environment where your young ones will get to explore streams, take hikes, ride horses, learn archery, go kayaking and much more, with experienced and trained staff. Children ages 2-20 can take part in summer camps focused on nature, adventure, farm life and horseback riding! Sign up before March 31 for early bird pricing! Go online for a full list of camps, including dates and fees. Dates: June-August 2022 Various Great Parks Locations, Phone: 513-521-7275, Email: information@ greatparks.org, greatparks.org/discovery/ children/day-camps
Cincinnati Youth Choir All singers in grades 3-9 are invited to attend CYC's SING-A-BRATION Choral Camp this summer. Your child will experience fun interactive sessions with highly qualified instructors to develop skills in vocal artistry, choral movement, and musicianship.
12:00pm-4:00pm • Cost: $200 until May 1st / $225 After May 1st - includes camp t-shirt University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music 290 CCM Blvd., Room 3860 Cincinnati, OH 45221, Contact: Rachel Breeden, Phone: 513-556-0338, Email: rbreeden@cincinnatichoir.org, cincinnatichoir.org/singabration/
CincyNature Camps CincyNature Camps offer week-long, nature day camps for children and teens ages 3 through 13. Children challenge their minds and bodies while using their imaginations and creativity in a natural setting. Each camp offers unique, age-appropriate activities introducing children to new and exciting outdoor adventures in a safe and friendly environment. Fresh air, hands-on activities, and close encounters with animals and plants help build confidence and curiosity about nature. Dates: Spring - March 28-April 1; Summer - June through August 4949 Tealtown Road, Milford, OH 45150, Contact: Kelly Steyer, Camp Director, Phone: (513) 831-1711, ext. 137, Email: ksteyer@ cincynature.org , cincynature.org
Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati From performance-focused camps to our one-of-a-kind technical theatre intensive, students from all interests and abilities have a variety of opportunities to connect with and learn from world-class theater professionals both on and off the stage in areas such as acting and production skills, improv, vocal health, on-camera acting experience, set design, and more! Dates: July 11-29, 2022 (see specific dates below) • Hours: 9:00 am-5:00 pm, Monday-Friday • Ages: 7-18 1127 Vine St, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202, Contact: Victoria Aslanides, Email: vaslanides@ensemblecincinnati.org, Phone: (513) 421-3555, ensemblecincinnati.org/ camps-classes/
Heritage Village Museum Heritage Village Museum Our 19th century village is the perfect location for history camp! Campers can travel into the past to experience life during early Cincinnati or dig up and examine artifacts through the lens of archaeology. Campers will learn about history through games, crafts, food, songs, and hands-on activities. Interpreters and museum docents in historical clothing will lead some of the activities.
Dates: Early Cincinnati Camp Jun. 6-10, Archaeology Camp Jun. 20-24, Immersive History Camp Jun. 27-Jul. 1 and Jul. 11-15 • Hours: 9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. There is a come early/stay late option. Campers can be dropped off as early as 8:00 a.m. and picked up as late as 5:30 p.m. for an additional daily fee of $15 • Ages: Ages 6-12 for Early Cincinnati and Archaeology Camps, Ages 13-15 for Immersive History Camp 11500 Lebanon Road, Sharonville, OH 45241, Contact: Steve Preston, Phone: (513) 563-9484, heritagevillagecincinnati.org/ summer-camp
Museum Camps at The Cincinnati Museum Center Explore science, technology, history and the arts through creative activities and games at Cincinnati Museum Center’s fun and educational Museum Camps. Whether there’s a day or a week off from school, there’s a camp for that. Dates: May-August • Hours: 9am-4pm • Ages: 5 to 14 Contact: Nora Eskridge, Email: information@ cincymuseum.org, Phone: (513) 728-0082, cincymuseum.org/museum-camps/
My Nose Turns Red Theatre Camps My Nose Turns Red offers your child the opportunity to run away and join the circus without leaving home! Learn how to juggle, walk on stilts, and learn the basics of creating a clown character. Camps are highly engaging, challenging youth to walk on the wire, balance on the rola bola, and build human pyramids, building physical literacy and hand-eye coordination. Students play circus games that build teamwork and cooperation, trust, and friendship. Boost your children’s self-confidence and creativity in a safe and non-competitive environment. My Nose Turns Red classes are led by highly experienced, professional circus coaches. Dates: May 31-August 12, 2022 Contact: Steve Roenker, Phone: 859-581-7100, Email: rednose@fuse.net, mynoseturnsred. org/classes-camps/
Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park & Museum: Summer Series for Kids Our Summer Series for Kids are workshops for children ages 5 - 12 that promote exploration, creativity and engagement. With a wide variety of themes including conservation, artmaking, mindfulness and more, these workshops offer an opportunity to learn something new and explore the grounds of Pyramid Hill.
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