Boston Camp Guide 2017

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ROARING BROOK CAMP FOR BOYS (BRADFORD, VT)

2017 STARTALK CHINESE LANGAUGE them in the driver’s seat of their AND CULTURE PROGRAM learning experience, rather than an

Day Camp, Overnight Camp Age or Grade Range: Age: 9 - 14

(PROVIDENCE, RI)

Wilderness, Swimming, Riflery, Kayaking, Hiking, General Sports, Fishing, Canoeing, Camping Skills/ Outdoor Living, Archery http://www. roaringbrookcamp.com

SEASHOALS: MARINE SCIENCE EDUCATION FOR FAMILIES (KITTERY, ME) Day Camp, Overnight Camp Age or Grade Range: Age: 7 - Any Roll-up your sleeves and register for a SeaSHOALS adventure to the Isles of Shoals, one of the Maine/NH Seacoast’s most intriguing destinations! This introductory program, designed for first-time Shoalers, includes family-friendly activities based at the world-renowned Shoals Marine Laboratory on Appledore Island. SeaSHOALS is an amazing opportunity for parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles and the special children in their lives, to immerse themselves in marine science! www. shoalsmarinelaboratory.org/event/ seashoals

SET SCHOOL SUMMER PROGRAM (ASHLAND, MA) Day Camp, Overnight Camp Age or Grade Range: Age: 6 - 14 At SET School Summer Program kids learn while having fun! We have morning classes in hands-on science, robotics, engineering and technology. The afternoon is busy with fun activities like Physics of Star Wars, Pokemania, Vet School, Ancient Arts, and many more http:// www.setschoolmw.com/

Day Camp, Overnight Camp Age or Grade Range: Age: 12 - 18 The U.S.-China Institute and Confucius Institute at Bryant University is proud to offer the STARTALK Chinese Language and Culture Student Program to middle school and high school students for the summer of 2017. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in an intensive two-week Chinese language training and cultural immersion program on Bryant campus. Dates: July 12-25 (No activities on weekends) Time: 9:00am-3:00pm Location: Bryant University, Smithfield, RI Cost: $100 program fee. Complimentary lunch will be provided daily. MAJOR FEATURES: Customized lessons based on National Standards of Foreign Language Education, taught by experienced Chinese language instructors. Small class size, accommodating multiple levels of Chinese proficiency and different learning styles. Well-designed cultural workshops and a field trip associated with language learning and cultural appreciation. Option to travel to China and participate in “Chinese Bridge Summer Camp” following STARTALK (high school students only). The program application opens at http://china.bryant.edu. For more information, please contact Ms. Kun Xie at kxie@bryant.edu.

STEVE & KATE’S CAMP (BOSTON, MA) Day Camp Age or Grade Range: Age: 4 - 17 At Steve & Kate’s, our camp philosophy is pretty simple: when you trust kids to take charge of their own learning, they will learn and grow in ways we can’t imagine. By putting

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adult telling them what they should learn, kids have the freedom to make their own choices, explore their passions, and trust their own judgment. With activities galore, you’ll see campers sewing everything from clothing to accessories, making animated movies complete with characters and sets, coding their own programs, building robots, playing chess, getting soaked during outdoor water games, and creating their own musical masterpieces. www.steveandkatescamp.com

STEVE & KATE’S CAMP (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Day Camp Age or Grade Range: Age: 4 - 17 At Steve & Kate’s, our camp philosophy is pretty simple: when you trust kids to take charge of their own learning, they will learn and grow in ways we can’t imagine. By putting them in the driver’s seat of their learning experience, rather than an adult telling them what they should learn, kids have the freedom to make their own choices, explore their passions, and trust their own judgment. With activities galore, you’ll see campers sewing everything from clothing to accessories, making animated movies complete with characters and sets, coding their own programs, building robots, playing chess, getting soaked during outdoor water games, and creating their own musical masterpieces. www.steveandkatescamp.com

SUMMER ART CLASSES AT THE MFA (BOSTON, MA) Day Camp Age or Grade Range: Age: 5 - 11 Register your young artist for fun weekly summer art classes at the Museum of Fine Arts. Half and whole days available, with


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