YOUR GUIDE TO CAMPS & CLASSES IN THE PUGET SOUND AREA
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Robotic Mystery Camp
Build a robot & see it in 3D with Virtual Reality!
Crazy Contraption & Demolition Camp
Build, demolish, build again & take home your own space fort!
Journey Into Space & Movie Making Camp
an engineer a scientist an inventor
Build a Mars Rover & be a Star director!
Coaster Science & Mad Chemistry Camp
Construct your own ride & mix up molecules!
Great Neighborhood Locations!
Bellevue: Clyde Hill Elementary • Jewish Day School East Shore Unitarian Church • Eton School
Bothell: Budding Genius • United Methodist Church
Issaquah: Snoqualmie Springs School
Issaquah Highlands: Blakely Hall
Mercer Island: NW Yeshiva High School
Redmond: Redmond Ridge Comm. Ctr.
Sammamish: Mary Queen of Peace
Seattle: Seattle University
Additional Partnership Programs: Seattle - The Meridian School and Villa Academy
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ACADEMICS
Academy Schools
Summer Academy
Grades K-8 • Day Camps
14601 Interurban Ave. S Tukwila, WA 98168 206-588-0860 administration@academyschools.org academyschools.org/ experience/summer-program
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Summer Academy offers students a chance to explore an interest or develop a talent – to further develop abilities and learn new skills.
Within each workshop, students engage in a particular area of passion in a relaxed learning environment. Each week includes activities in and out of school with a focus on adventure and recreation. Students will explore, create, delve and discover!
Camp Invention
Grades K-6 • Day Camps
Multiple locations throughout the Puget Sound area 800-968-4332, campinvention@invent.org campinvention.org
EARLY REGISTRATION DISCOUNT
Imaginations get their rocket fuel at Camp Invention! This summer’s all-new curriculum allows children to experience real-world problem solving and creative thinking as they transform a distant exoplanet, take risks as future entrepreneurs, blast rockets and rubber chickens, and wire a circuit to create their own Spy Gadget Alarm Box! Local educators lead a week of hands-on activities that will launch your child’s imagination. Use promo code INNOVATE25 by March 20 to save $25 on registration.
Destination Science
The Fun Science Day Camp for Curious Kids!
Ages 5 to 11 • Day Camps
Multiple locations throughout the Puget Sound area 888-909-2822, info@destinationscience.org destinationscience.org
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
DS kids experience “Aha!” moments of understanding, creativity and curiosity while engineering, building, experimenting and playing with astonishing gadgets and fantastic gizmos. Our top notch, enthusiastic educators and leaders make STEM learning an adventure!
2017 Topics: Robotic Mystery Camp, Crazy Contraption & Demolition Camp, Coaster Science & Mad Chemistry Camp, Journey into Space & Movie Making Camp!
DigiPen Institute of Technology
ProjectFUN
Grades 1-12 • Day Camps 9931 Willows Road NE Redmond, WA 98052 425-629-5007, tiffany.chau@digipen.edu projectfun.digipen.edu
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
DigiPen’s ProjectFUN summer programs offer programs for elementary, middle and high school students in fun and engaging topics in video game programming, art and animation, game design, engineering, and music and sound design. Each program allows students to learn interesting skills from DigiPen’s talented staff and faculty members, take part in hands-on activities, and complete exciting team projects with fellow students around their same age.
Girls Rock Math is an arts-based math camp just for girls. Our mission is to provide thought-provoking, creative experiences in math, empowering girls to develop confidence in their skills and a life-long interest in mathematics. Our camps offer themes that capture a girl’s interest and imagination, and use that as a catalyst for math growth through real-life, hands-on math projects.
Hamlin Robinson School
Camp HRS
Grades 1–8 • Day Camps 1701 20th Ave. S Seattle, WA 98144 206-763-1167 info@hamlinrobinson.org hamlinrobinson.org
Join us for a summer of fun and learning! We are proud to provide an outstanding summer experience for students. We offer a range of fun, creative and educational camp options, including music, visual arts, LEGO Robotics, circus arts, sports, science, math, reading and writing, and more. Come explore our options and see how fun a summer can be!
Lindamood-Bell
Learning Processes
Ages 4 to adult • Classes/Lessons 3055 112th Ave. NE, Suite 108 Bellevue, WA 98004
Lindamood-Bell helps children and adults improve language processing—the foundation of all communication and learning. For nearly 30 years, our intensive, one-to-one, process-based instruction has been used to strengthen the sensory-cognitive functions needed for reading and comprehension. Our instruction is based on the individual’s learning needs and has been proven successful for individuals with learning challenges, including dyslexia, hyperlexia, ADHD and ASD.
Mercer Education has gained recognition for its exceptional summer programs in language arts, mathematics, test preparation, college admissions and ESL. Students are carefully assessed and attend small group courses (limited to 6 to 8 students) customized to meet their academic needs and to prepare them for the challenges of the coming year. Throughout the year, ME provides tutoring as well as college counseling and established SAT/ACT test prep courses.
Morningside Academy
Grades 1–10 • Day Camps 901 Lenora St. Seattle, WA 98121 206-709-9500, info@morningsideacademy.org morningsideacademy.org
Founded in 1980, Morningside Academy helps students catch up, build up, and get ahead. Some students have diagnosed learning disabilities (LD), others are labeled Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD); some lag behind their peer group for no “diagnosed” reason. Our dynamic research-based methodology offers small group instruction with students placed in classes by skill level instead of by age or grade. This leads to exceptional academic gains and successful citizenry. Summer School offers flexible scheduling, full-day or half-day, for two- to four-week enrollment.
The Overlake School
Grades 5–12 • Day Camps 20310 NE 108th St. Redmond, WA 98053 425-868-1000, nedmunds@overlake.org overlake.org
The Summer Program at The Overlake School provides an opportunity for students to participate in a variety of fun, engaging classes. The sessions are broken into three sessions, each offering one- or two-week courses. Students can choose from more than 30 types of classes, including arts-themed sessions, science-focused classes, sports camps, outdoor adventures and even ACT/SAT test prep classes.
Pacific Science Center Camps for Curious Minds
Grades PreK–8 • Day Camps
Multiple locations throughout the Puget Sound area 206-443-2925, edprograms@pacsci.org pacsci.org/summer-camps
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Pacific Science Center’s Camps for Curious Minds provide the perfect opportunity to explore, experiment and discover! With over 70 camps to choose from at eight Puget Sound locations, we have something for everyone. Our exciting and enriching camps, designed for kids in preschool through 8th grade, offer hands-on science experiments, fun and challenging projects, as well as unique and innovative learning experiences that create lifelong memories and ignite the curiosity in your child.
The Sammamish Montessori School
Ages 2 1/2 to 10 • Day Camps 7655 178th Place NE Redmond, WA 98052 425-883-3271 info@sammamishmontessori.com sammamishmontessori.com
Spend the summer in a bright, happy environment with lots of individual attention, exciting activities, multiple playgrounds and professional, caring staff. Classes offered in two-week sessions morning and/or afternoon. Summer Montessori classes are perfect for children ages 3 to 6. Discovery camps are ideal for children ages 4 to 10 with subjects such as cooking, science, foreign language, math, magic, automobiles, woodworking, pets, sports camps, LEGOs, art/art history, sewing and more. Our Prep Program is ideal for preschoolers ages 2½ to 3.
UW Robinson Center Summer Challenge & Summer Stretch Grades 5-10 • Day Camps University of Washington Campus Seattle, WA 98195 206-543-4160, rcys@uw.edu robinsoncenter.uw.edu/programs/summer
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
The Robinson Center’s Summer Program provides an intensive, inspirational and in-depth learning experience for students who are ready and prepared to take on the challenge. We offer a rich variety of math, science, literature, philosophy and writing classes. Class size is small, with a faculty who are experienced teachers and specialists in their fields.
ANIMALS & FARMS
High Country Outfitters & Camp Wahoo!
Ages 9 to 16 • Overnight Camps Cle Elum, WA 509-674-9554, mike@campwahoo.com campwahoo.com
DISCOUNT FOR FAMILIES OF ACTIVE MILITARY
At Camp Wahoo! campers experience true adventure, riding daily and living in a rustic pioneer camp. Dutch oven cooking, fresh air, clear streams and beautiful sights abound as we ride into the unbelievable Cascade Mountains. The highlight of the week is an overnight trip complete
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with pack mules. Each camper gets their own trailwise horse for their entire stay, learning to live in harmony with nature while gaining skills in horsemanship and wilderness living.
Red Gate Farm
Ages 6 to 11 • Classes/Lessons, Day Camp 23836 SE 24th St. Sammamish, WA 98075 425-392-0111, redgatecamp@earthlink.net redgatefarmdaycamp.com
construction. Our instructors are US Sailing, First Aid and CPR certified. They’re trained and experienced in working with youth to ensure safety and best practices on the water and in the shop.
Creative Dance Center
All ages • Classes/Lessons, Day Camps 12577 Densmore Ave. N Seattle, WA 98133 206-363-7281 info@creativedance.org creativedance.org
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Storytelling
• Guided tour
$10.00 per child
• Outdoor scavenger hunt
• Listen to traditional stories in the longhouse
Canoe
Red Gate Farm is a special place where young campers can build their self-confidence while enjoying the pleasure of riding and developing a friendship with their camp horse. Eight oneweek sessions begin June 20. Campers will learn everything about horse care including basic grooming, saddling, and even some horse psychology! Other camp activities include arts & crafts, Dutch oven cooking, games and gardening. Extended care is available. The last day of camp includes a horse show for family and friends!
Tilth Alliance
• Guided tour
• Gallery scavenger hunt
$10.00 per child
• Sand and design your own cedar paddle necklace
Summer Garden and Farm Camps
Ages 1 to 15 • Day Camps
Good Shepherd Center 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N, Seattle, WA 98103 Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands 5513 S Cloverdale St., Seattle, WA 98118 206-633-0451, ext. 122 lauragreenstreet@tilthalliance.org seattletilth.org/learn/kids/ summer-garden-farm-camps
Our summer program includes a five-week session of classes and multi-arts dance camps. Classes include Creative Dance, Creative Ballet, Creative Modern, Intergenerational Modern, Pre-Ballet, Ballet, Nurturing Baby, Parent/ Toddler, and Parent/Child. Week-long summer camps may include Ballet Stories, Dance & Art, Musical Theatre, Art in Motion, Dance & Global Stories, Dance & Empowerment, and Creative Dance & Yoga. Five-time Golden Teddy winner for Best Dance Studio and 2016 Red Tricycle winner for Best Performing Arts Classes, CDC provides the environment for your child to explore the endless possibilities they hold within!
Capacity of 25-30 students per program, ages 6-18. Prices include admission, scavenger hunt, and materials for craft. Programs last 2.5 hours including thirty minutes for sack lunch. Bring your sack lunches! Classroom space available.
Discover where food comes from and learn about the natural world! Tend plants, harvest fresh veggies, herbs and fruit, collect seeds, make compost and learn about worms, insects and pollinators. We’ll also make crafts, play games and go on adventures – urban farm style! Camp sessions include Tools are Cool, Bug Friends Forever, Grow a Farm Stand, Garden Science Field Camp, Delicious Dishes, Junior Counselors and more.
Woodland Park Zoo
Ages 3 to 14 • Day Camps
5500 Phinney Ave. N, Seattle, WA 98103 206-548-2424, camps@zoo.org zoo.org/summercamps
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Come play and learn at the zoo! Kinder Camp (ages 3 to 5) blends exciting games, activities and zoo animal views. Zooper Day Camp (ages 4 to 9) combines science, athletics and teamwork focused around animal themes.
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
DigiPen’s ProjectFUN summer programs offer programs for elementary, middle and high school students in fun and engaging topics in video game programming, art and animation, game design, engineering, and music and sound design. Each program allows students to learn interesting skills from DigiPen’s talented staff and faculty members, take part in hands-on activities, and complete exciting team projects with fellow students around their same age.
Drama Kids of South and East King County
Ages 6 to 14 • Day Camps
Renton Civic Theatre 507 S 3rd St. Renton, WA 98057 425-654-0699 dramakidswa3@gmail.com dramakids.com/wa3
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
For more information please contact: Mary Jane Topash • 360-716-2657 mjtopash@hibulbculturalcenter.org
Discoveries Day Camp (ages 5 to 7) is a cooperation program with Seattle Children’s Theatre. Zoo U (ages 10 to 14) allows campers to study more advanced subjects while playing topic-based games and making new friends. Full-day, half-day and extended care options are available.
ARTS & CRAFTS
Center for Wooden Boats
Ages 8-16 • Day Camps
1010 Valley St., Seattle, WA 98109 206-382-2628, youth@cwb.org cwb.org/camps
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Our youth programs are designed to engender skills in leadership, observation and decision-making while exploring maritime heritage in a dynamic, hands-on environment. Team-building games, rigging, knot tying, tool use and demonstrations are used in preparation for sailing adventures and boat
Our variety of fun, one-week camps build self esteem, speaking skills, creative expression and empathy in kids ages 4 to 14. We put the A in STEAM by complementing all the disciplines of STEM to make kids better in the classroom. Each camp includes speech, movement, improv, snippets and full scenes, and craft making (masks, costumes, etc.). Family performances are given every Friday. Before- and after-care is also available upon request for an additional fee.
Join experienced Eastside Catholic School faculty and coaches this summer for fun, enriching and affordable classes and athletic camps. Our summer program will build
upon curriculum from the school year or encourage exploration and thinking in a completely new subject or activity. Camps include sports, astronomy, photography, cartooning, computer programming and much more. Summer camps are open to the public!
Come dance, create and use your imagination! One-week sessions run June 26 through Aug. 4. Campers will enjoy dressing up and dancing like characters from Fancy Nancy, Cinderella, and Frozen! Children will participate in a dance class, have snack and story time, and create costumes and props for their mini performance on the last day of camp. Our camps allow dancers to develop their imaginations, physical awareness and confidence through the use of dance, arts and cooperation.
Forest
Ridge School of the Sacred Heart
Forest Ridge Summer Experience
Grades 2-8 • Day Camps
4800 139th Ave. SE Bellevue, WA 98006
425-641-0700 forestridge.org/summerexp
Come create, collaborate and explore new skills at the Forest Ridge Summer Experience! These one-week summer sessions offer students engaging, hands-on learning experiences to discover new passions and talents while having fun!
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Gage Academy of Art
Ages 6 to 18 • Day Camps
1501 10th Ave. E, Suite 101 Seattle, WA 98102 206-323-4243 info@gageacademy.org gageacademy.org/youth
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
The summer programs for kids (ages 6 to 11) and teens (ages 12 to 18) at Gage inspire young artists with challenging, fun and unique opportunities for creative expression. Gage summer programs in drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture, music, dance and movement are your young artist’s pathway to new artistic adventures.
Girls Rock Math
Grades 1-6 • Day Camps
Locations throughout Puget Sound 206-388-4726 jessica@girlsrockmathematics.com girlsrockmathematics.com
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Girls Rock Math is an arts-based math camp just for girls. Our mission is to provide thought-provoking, creative experiences in math, empowering girls to develop confidence in their skills and a life-long interest in mathematics. Our camps offer themes that capture a girl’s interest and imagination, and use that as a catalyst for math growth through real-life, hands-on math projects.
SUMMER ART CAMPS
Family owned and operated since 1982 Located in the Good Shephard Center in Wallingford More school year classes and camps, and birthday party details on our website NeoArtSchool.com • 206-632-2530 • NeoArtSchool@gmail.com June 19th-Sept 1st. Full day & Half day full week camps
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Hibulb Cultural Center and Natural History Preserve
The Hibulb Cultural Center offers three new summer programs. Choose between Cedar, Canoes and Storytelling for fun and interactive summer programming perfect for camps and group trips. Price includes admission, scavenger hunt and materials for the craft. Programs last 2½ hours including 30 minutes for sack lunch.
The Meridian School Summer Quest
Ages 5 to 12 • Day Camps
4649 Sunnyside Ave. N, Suite 242 Seattle, WA 98103
Summer Quest is designed to offer opportunities for youth to create, learn, play, explore, have fun and make friends. This year we are exploring STEAM in all of its fantastic glory! Themes include “Sizzling Sous Chefs,” “Syfy Science” and “Explorers of Fun.” In addition to our STEAM adventure we are adding another week to our ever-popular “Outdoor Journeys” camp. Every camp week includes three field trips. Come and join the action!
Neo Art School
Ages 6 to 12 • Classes/Lessons, Day Camps
4649 Sunnyside Ave. N, Suite 121 Seattle, WA 98103
Come and have fun exploring art projects and discover your creativity! Your work may include ceramics, drawing, painting, papier mâché, batik, collage, paper making, bookbinding, printmaking, sculpture, or creative projects using recycled materials. Students work on different projects each day, building skills and patience as they take art ideas from concept to creation. Each week presents different projects. Class time is punctuated by outdoor breaks for recess or artwork in the adjoining park and playground with secure supervision.
For over 30 years, The Northwest School has provided a welcoming and engaging summer program for youth ages 10 to 16 from across Seattle and around the world. Every year, our campers represent more than 15 countries. With integrated classes, English becomes a passport to new friendships and understanding for both American and international
The Overlake School
Grades 5-12 • Day Camps
20310 NE 108th St., Redmond, WA 98053 425-868-1000, nedmunds@overlake.org overlake.org
The Summer Program at The Overlake School provides an opportunity for students to participate in a variety of fun, engaging classes. The sessions are broken into three sessions, each offering one- or two-week courses. Students can choose from more than 30 types of classes, including arts-themed sessions, science-focused classes, sports camps, outdoor adventures and even ACT/SAT test prep classes.
Pratt Fine Arts Center
Summer Arts Camp
Ages 7 to 12 • Day Camps
1902 S Main St., Seattle, WA 98144 206-328-2200, mkaha@pratt.org pratt.org
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
At Pratt’s Summer Art Camps, students explore a weekly theme while drawing, painting and building sculptures to create original art. Our camps are taught by professional artists. The week-long camps run Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. After-care is available.
Roaring Mouse
Creative Arts Studio
Ages 3 to 8 • Classes/Lessons, Day Camps
7526 20th Ave. NE, Seattle, WA 98115 206-522-1187, information@roaringmouse.org roaringmouse.org
and invigorating season for Roaring Mouse. July and August mornings bring us bright and cheerful Creative Arts classes & camps for our preschool-aged artists, a full three hours long in the summer! Our afternoons are filled with a colorful assortment of Summer Mini-Palette half-day camps for kids up to age 8. Make puppets, costumes, rockets and more!
The Sammamish
Montessori School
Ages 2 1/2 to 10 • Day Camps
7655 178th Place NE, Redmond, WA 98052 425-883-3271, info@sammamishmontessori.com sammamishmontessori.com
Spend the summer in a bright, happy environment with lots of individual attention, exciting activities, multiple playgrounds and professional, caring staff. Classes offered in two-week sessions morning and/or afternoon. Summer Montessori classes are perfect for children ages 3 to 6. Discovery camps are ideal for children ages 4 to 10 with subjects such as cooking, science, foreign language, math, magic, automobiles, woodworking, pets, sports camps, LEGOs, art/art history, sewing and more. Our Prep Program is ideal for preschoolers ages 2½ to 3.
Seattle Art Museum
SAM CAMP
Grades 1-5 • Day Camps
Olympic Sculpture Park 2901 Western Ave., Seattle, WA 98121 206-654-3100, samcamp@seattleartmuseum.org visitsam.org/samcamp
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Experience three fun-filled weeks of inspiration and creativity at the Olympic Sculpture
Park. Campers will sharpen their art-making skills, unleash their imaginations, make new friends, and explore SAM’s galleries and outdoor spaces. Each week is packed with fresh and exciting activities and new experiences, so send campers to one week or all three! We guarantee they’ll expand their creativity and build great memories.
Seattle Children’s Museum
Discovery Days Summer Camp
Ages 4 to 10 • Day Camps
305 Harrison St., Seattle, WA 98119 206-441-1768, ahale@thechildrensmuseum.org thechildrensmuseum.org
Discovery Days Camps are a unique day camp experience! Each day features engaging activities for children ages 4 to 10. Each camp day is broken down into sessions, allowing caregivers to plan a camp adventure based on their childcare needs. You can mix and match your perfect camp schedule! Each of our camp days has a specific theme with educational programming and activities to match.
Seattle Jewish Community School
SJCS Summer Camp
Grades K-6 • Day Camps
12351 8th Ave. NE Seattle, WA 98125 206-384-6020, kspeizer@sjcs.net sjcs.net/camp
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
From sports and outdoor exploration, to arts and cooking, to diving deep into a computer game you create yourself, this summer offers a range of engaging experiences. This year, we’re excited to partner with many of Seattle’s
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leading kids activity providers. Each full-day camp is managed by expert instructors and counselors who focus on learning, inclusion, personal growth and having a whole lot of fun! Before- and after-camp care is available. SJCS Summer Camp is open to everyone!
Sweet Pea Cottage Enterprises
SP Nation
Ages 5 to 9 • Day Camps
2011 1st Ave. N, Seattle, WA 98109 206-217-9767, info@sweetpeacottage.org sweetpeacottage.org
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
SP Nation offers immersive summer school programs where campers engage in critical thinking and team building through week-long themes. Each theme is studied through curriculum, art projects and Thursday field trips to museums or activity centers focused on the week’s theme. Our camp leaders work to help your child engage critically with themes varied from dinosaurs to storytelling, with the focus always staying on instilling curiosity and independence in the child.
LANGUAGE & CULTURE
Asia Pacific Language School
Summer Language & Cultural Camp: Chinese & Japanese Grades K-5 • Day Camps
2015 Richards Road, Bellevue, WA 98005 425-747-4172, apls@apls.org apls.org
Our language and cultural camp provides a good opportunity for children to learn
Mandarin Chinese or Japanese language while having fun. Students enjoy cultural activities such as Asian arts, cooking Asian food, counting with abacus, martial arts, music, painting, games and hands-on projects. Our full-day camps also provide computer learning software, piano lessons, STEM projects and field trips to neighborhood parks and farms.
Canoe Island French Camp
Ages 9 to 16 • Overnight Camps
San Juan Islands, WA 360-468-2329, info@canoeisland.org canoeisland.org
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Learn French while living on a private island in the San Juan Islands. Choose the bilingual program you want: theatrical and artistic, athletic and adventuresome, or a combination. We limit each week to 50 campers for a 1:5 counselor-to-camper ratio with counselors from France. Fencing, archery, sailing, kayaking, photography, art, theater, swimming and marine biology are offered daily with special activities related to a French theme. Financial aid is available for Session 3 and 4.
French American School of Puget Sound FASPS Summer Programs
Grades Preschool-8 • Day Camps
3795 E Mercer Way Mercer Island, WA 98040 206-275-3533, etc. 273, katieg@fasps.org fasps.org/camp
Each summer, FASPS welcomes over 100 campers from the school, the community, and from abroad to immerse themselves in our Summer Programs. With our Camp d’Été (French Day Camp) for preschool and elementary campers, our Summer Adventure Program for middle school campers, or our Youth Volunteer Program for high school students, your child will find a place here in the FASPS community.
Hibulb Cultural Center and Natural History Preserve Hibulb Summer Programs
Ages 6 to 18 6410 23rd Ave. NE, Tulalip, WA 98271 360-716-2600 info@hibulbculturalcenter.org hibulbculturalcenter.org
The Hibulb Cultural Center offers three new summer programs. Choose between Cedar, Canoes and Storytelling for fun and interactive summer programming perfect for camps and group trips. Price includes admission, scavenger hunt and materials for the craft. Programs last 2½ hours including 30 minutes for sack lunch.
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DAY CAMPS
Asia Pacific Language School Summer Language & Cultural Camp: Chinese & Japanese Grades K-5 • Day Camps 2015 Richards Road, Bellevue, WA 98005 425-747-4172, apls@apls.org apls.org
Our language and cultural camp provides a good opportunity for children to learn Mandarin Chinese or Japanese language while having fun. Students enjoy cultural activities such as Asian arts, cooking Asian
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food, counting with abacus, martial arts, music, painting, games and hands-on projects. Our full-day camps also provide computer learning software, piano lessons, STEM projects and field trips to neighborhood parks and farms.
Bellevue Parks & Community Services
Grades Preschool-12 • Classes/Lessons, Day Camps Locations throughout Bellevue 425-452-6855, parksweb@bellevuewa.gov bellevuewa.gov
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Bellevue Parks & Community Services offers more value, more variety and more fun with recreation programs and enrichment activities for children, youth, teens and families. We offer programs throughout Bellevue, including summer day camps, martial arts, dance, crafts and visual arts, sports, swimming lessons, environmental education, outdoor recreation and much more!
Christian Faith School
Adventure Club’s Summer Fun
Grades Preschool-5 • Day Camps 33645 20th Ave. S Federal Way, WA 98003 253-943-2500, ruthw@christianfaithschool.org christianfaithschool.org
Adventure Club’s Summer Fun is a weekly theme-based summer program with fun field trips and activities that support these weekly themes. Each day is filled with exciting activities and time with friends. Your child will be outside three times each day and will be given plenty of opportunity to run, jump, slide and
play. Adventure Club will provide a healthy snack twice a day; lunches must be brought from home.
The Evergreen School Summer Program
Ages 3 to 14 • Day Camps
15201 Meridian Ave. N, Shoreline, WA 98133 206-957-1594
The Evergreen School’s Summer Program offers a bright and cheerful atmosphere that warmly welcomes children from all over the Seattle area. Our program emphasizes embracing our natural environment, nurturing creative problem solving, curiosity and thinking skills of our young students, fostering their artistic and imaginative abilities, and providing many opportunities for healthy recreation and socialization. Our class sizes remain small offering students more personal attention to enhance their learning and overall experience in our program.
French American School of Puget Sound
FASPS
Summer Programs
Grades Preschool-8 • Day Camps
3795 E Mercer Way Mercer Island, WA 98040
206-275-3533, etc. 273, katieg@fasps.org fasps.org/camp
Each summer, FASPS welcomes over 100 campers from the school, the community, and from abroad to immerse themselves in our Summer Programs. With our Camp
d’Été (French Day Camp) for preschool and elementary campers, our Summer Adventure Program for middle school campers, or our Youth Volunteer Program for high school students, your child will find a place here in the FASPS community.
Girl Scouts of Western Washington
Grades 1-12 • Day Camps, Overnight Camps Camp River Ranch in Carnation Camp Robbinswold in Lilliwaup Camp St. Albans in Allyn 800-541-9852, customercare@girlscoutsww.org girlscoutsww.org/camp
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
This summer, let Girl Scouts be the gateway to that summer feeling for your girl. She’ll discover exciting activities, she’ll challenge her limits with supportive adults by her side, and she’ll be the guide of her own adventure. You’ll be amazed at the confidence she brings home! We offer a wide range of opportunities, from overnight summer camps to volunteer-led day camps. All girls in grades 1 through 12 are welcome and no Girl Scout experience is necessary.
Join us for a summer of fun and learning! We are proud to provide an outstanding summer
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experience for students. We offer a range of fun, creative and educational camp options, including music, visual arts, LEGO Robotics, circus arts, sports, science, math, reading and writing, and more. Come explore our options and see how fun a summer can be!
Living Wisdom School
Living Wisdom Yoga Camp
Ages 5 to 11 • Day Camps 20715 Larch Way Lynnwood, WA 98036 425-772-9862 livingwisdomschoolwa.org
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Our popular and long-time Yoga Day Camp is held in the peaceful setting of the Ananda Community in Lynnwood on five acres of land with a large organic garden, a swimming pool, a yoga studio, a large kitchen and dining area, two acres of woods and trails, play fields, a courtyard and stage area. Yoga, swimming, nature activities, outdoor games, arts & crafts and special projects provide a fun and uplifting experience that children love!
The Meridian School
Summer Quest
Ages 5 to 12 • Day Camps
4649 Sunnyside Ave. N, Suite 242 Seattle, WA 98103
206-632-7154, juwhite@meridianschool.edu meridianschool.edu/explore/summer-quest Summer Quest is designed to offer opportunities for youth to create, learn, play, explore, have fun and make friends. This year we are exploring STEAM in all of its fantastic glory! Themes include “Sizzling Sous Chefs,” “Syfy Science” and “Explorers of Fun.” In addition to our STEAM adventure we are adding another week to our ever-popular “Outdoor Journeys” camp. Every camp week includes three field trips. Come and join the action!
For over 30 years, The Northwest School has provided a welcoming and engaging summer program for youth ages 10 to 16 from across Seattle and around the world. Every year, our campers represent more than 15 countries. With integrated classes, English becomes a passport to new friendships and understanding for both American and international campers as they spend the day pursuing their interests in our wide range of classes.
Samena Club
Ages 3 to 14 • Classes/Lessons, Day Camps 15231 Lake Hills Blvd. Bellevue, WA 98007 425-746-1160, info@samena.com samena.com
School ends and the FUN begins at Samena! Preschool Kids Campers enjoy games, crafts, music, stories and a swim in the wading pool every day! Our Swim & Tennis Day Camps (ages 5 to 12) include swim lessons, tennis lessons, daily open swim and weekly themes with lots of indoor and outdoor play. For teens and tweens, our Vanapalooza Camps take daily trips to exciting destinations! We also offer a Jr. Lifeguard Training Camp and Junior Counselor program.
Seattle Children’s Museum
Discovery Days Summer Camp
Ages 4 to 10 • Day Camps 305 Harrison St. Seattle, WA 98119
Discovery Days Camps are a unique day camp experience! Each day features engaging activities for children ages 4 to 10. Each camp day is broken down into sessions, allowing caregivers to plan a camp adventure based on their childcare needs. You can mix and match your perfect camp schedule! Each of our camp days has a specific theme with educational programming and activities to match.
Spruce Street School
Ages 5 to 10 • Day Camps 914 Virginia St. Seattle, WA 98101 206-621-9211 office@sprucestreetschool.org sprucestreetschool.org
Located in downtown Seattle, Spruce Street School offers eight one-week summer camp sessions for children ages 5 to 10. Weekly themes connect the daily activities, which include beach trips, water exploration, hikes, indoor playtime and art projects. We start and end each day at our downtown location, and take a field trip every day. Counselors work to understand children’s interests, helping them to make strong friendships while enjoying a full Seattle summer experience. $300 per week.
Stroum Jewish Community Center
SJCC Summer Day Camp
Grades Pre-K–8 • Day Camps 3801 E Mercer Way Mercer Island, WA 98040 206-232-7115 joshn@sjcc.org sjcc.org
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
SJCC campers learn songs, play gaga, act onstage, conduct science experiments and make lifelong friendships. Whether this will be your first summer or you’re a seasoned veteran, we are excited for you to build friendships, create memories, connect with the outdoors and, most importantly, have fun in the sun! So, go buy extra sunscreen, grab your swim goggles and get ready for the summer. It’s closer than you think!
Sweet Pea Cottage Enterprises
SP Nation
Ages 5 to 9 • Day Camps 2011 1st Ave. N Seattle, WA 98109 206-217-9767 info@sweetpeacottage.org sweetpeacottage.org
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
SP Nation offers immersive summer school programs where campers engage in critical thinking and team building through week-long themes. Each theme is studied through curriculum, art projects and Thursday field trips to museums or activity centers focused on the week’s theme. Our camp leaders work to help your child engage critically with themes varied from dinosaurs to storytelling, with the focus always staying on instilling curiosity and independence in the child.
University Child Development School
Summer at UCDS
Grades 3-12 • Day Camps
5062 9th Ave. NE Seattle, WA 98105 206-547-8237 angiem@ucds.org ucds.org/summer
Our day camps provide a wide variety of fun indoor and outdoor activities. Our 3- to 5-year-old campers have days filled with imaginary play, sensational science, amazing art and sometimes even a few animal encounters. Each week offers a different adventure! For students entering grades 1 through 6, our collection of weeklong, theme-focused camps have something for everyone – improv, bookmaking, cooking, the culture of India, and sports, to name a few.
Woodland Park Zoo
Ages 3 to 14 • Day Camps 5500 Phinney Ave. N, Seattle, WA 98103 206-548-2424, camps@zoo.org zoo.org
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Come play and learn at the zoo!
Kinder Camp (ages 3 to 5) blends exciting games, activities and zoo animal views. Zooper Day Camp (ages 4 to 9) combines science, athletics and teamwork focused around animal themes.
Discoveries Day Camp (ages 5 to 7) is a cooperation program with Seattle Children’s Theatre.
Zoo U (ages 10 to 14) allows campers to study more advanced subjects while playing topic-based games and making new friends.
Full-day, half-day and extended care options are available.
NATURE & ENVIRONMENT
Academy Schools
Summer Academy
Grades K-8 • Day Camps 14601 Interurban Ave. S, Tukwila, WA 98168 206-588-0860, administration@academyschools.org academyschools.org/experience/summer-program
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Summer Academy offers students a chance to explore an interest or develop a talent – to further develop abilities and learn new skills. Within each workshop, students engage in a particular area of passion in a relaxed learning environment. Each week includes activities in and out of school with a focus on adventure and recreation. Students will explore, create, delve and discover!
Alpengirl
Summer Adventure Camp for Girls
Ages 11 to 16 • Overnight Camps Locations throughout WA, OR, MT, ID and WY 406-570-6312, info@alpengirl.com alpengirlcamp.com
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Alpengirl offers one- and two-week overnight adventure camps for girls in Washington, Oregon, Montana, Idaho and Wyoming. Our multi-adventure program includes backpacking, horseback riding,
Engaging Experiences for Kids Entering Grades K-6 www.sjcs.net/camp
JUNE 26 – JULY 14
Camp: 9am – 4pm Extended Care: 8am – 6pm
We welcome children with NO previous French language experience from ages 3-10. Katie Gagnon, Summer Program Director (206) 275-3533 ext 275 katieg@fasps.org
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whitewater rafting, sea kayaking, rock climbing and more! Daily camp life includes tent camping, self esteem development, friendship building, leadership opportunities, yoga and delicious camp food. Our family-like groups are limited to 12 campers led by two or three female leaders, making camps small and personal.
Cascade Bicycle Club
Ages 6 to 15 • Day Camps
Magnuson Park 7787 62nd Ave. NE Seattle, WA 98115
White Center Bike Playground 11050 10th Ave. SW Seattle, WA 98146 206-522-3222, rachelo@cascade.org cascade.org/camps
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
In addition to teaching bike handling techniques and rules of the road, we foster a vibrant and inclusive learning community with opportunities for choice, reflection and connection in outdoor classrooms. This year, we not only offer camp at our Magnuson Park location, but also our NEW Bike Playground in White Center. Youth are invited to join us in exploring neighborhoods from the comforts of their saddles and the soles of their feet!
Girl Scouts of Western Washington Grades 1-12 • Day Camps, Overnight Camps Camp River Ranch in Carnation Camp Robbinswold in Lilliwaup Camp St. Albans in Allyn 800-541-9852 customercare@girlscoutsww.org girlscoutsww.org/camp
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
This summer, let Girl Scouts be the gateway to that summer feeling for your girl. She’ll discover exciting activities, she’ll challenge her limits with supportive adults by her side, and she’ll be the guide of her own adventure. You’ll be amazed at the confidence she brings home! We offer a wide range of opportunities, from overnight summer camps to volunteer-led day camps. All girls in grades 1 through 12 are welcome and no Girl Scout experience is necessary.
High Country Outfitters
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Camp Wahoo!
Ages 9 to 16 • Overnight Camps Cle Elum, WA 509-674-9554, mike@campwahoo.com campwahoo.com
DISCOUNT FOR FAMILIES OF ACTIVE MILITARY
At Camp Wahoo! campers experience true adventure, riding daily and living in a rustic pioneer camp. Dutch oven cooking, fresh air, clear streams and beautiful sights abound as we ride into the unbelievable Cascade Mountains. The highlight of the week is an overnight trip complete with pack mules. Each camper gets their own trailwise horse for their entire stay, learning to live in harmony with nature while gaining skills in horsemanship and wilderness living.
Safe N Sound Swimming
Ages 6 to 16 • Classes/Lessons, Day Camps 2040 Westlake Ave. N, Seattle, WA 98109 206-285-9279, info@snsswim.com snsswim.com
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swim lessons focused on water safety and proper swim technique. We also offer outdoor adventure camps, funday excursions, and swim camps. Our camps offer a variety of activities including paddle sports, snorkeling, hiking, rock climbing, a high ropes course and other fun Seattle experiences. As a Red Cross authorized provider, we offer Lifeguard, CPR, First-Aid, and AED certification to anyone 15 years or older. Contact us today at SNScamps.com.
Seattle Art Museum
SAM CAMP
Grades 1-5 • Day Camps
Olympic Sculpture Park
2901 Western Ave., Seattle, WA 98121 206-654-3100 samcamp@seattleartmuseum.org visitsam.org/samcamp
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Experience three fun-filled weeks of inspiration and creativity at the Olympic Sculpture Park. Campers will sharpen their art-making skills, unleash their imaginations, make new friends, and explore SAM’s galleries and outdoor spaces. Each week is packed with fresh and exciting activities and new experiences, so send campers to one week or all three! We guarantee they’ll expand their creativity and build great memories.
Tilth Alliance
Summer Garden and Farm Camps
Ages 1 to 15 • Day Camps
Good Shepherd Center 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N, Seattle, WA 98103 Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands 5513 S Cloverdale St., Seattle, WA 98118 206-633-0451, ext. 122 lauragreenstreet@tilthalliance.org seattletilth.org/learn/kids/ summer-garden-farm-camps
Discover where food comes from and learn about the natural world! Tend plants, harvest fresh veggies, herbs and fruit, collect seeds, make compost and learn about worms, insects and pollinators. We’ll also make crafts, play games and go on adventures – urban farm style! Camp sessions include Tools are Cool, Bug Friends Forever, Grow a Farm Stand, Garden Science Field Camp, Delicious Dishes, Junior Counselors and more.
Wilderness Awareness School
Ages 4 to 18 • Day Camps, Overnight Camps Five locations throughout the Puget Sound area 425-788-1301, wasnet@wildernessawareness.org wildernessawareness.org/youth-programs
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
For over 30 years, Wilderness Awareness School summer day and overnight campers have been discovering the wonders of nature, exploring our natural environment and building friendships. They work together gaining nature awareness and experiential knowledge of plants, animals, tracking, birds and survival. Storytelling and engaging activities make learning fun and nurture students’ connection to the earth.
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Alpengirl
Summer Adventure Camp for Girls
Ages 11 to 16 • Overnight Camps
Locations throughout WA, OR, MT, ID and WY 406-570-6312, info@alpengirl.com alpengirlcamp.com
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Alpengirl offers one- and two-week overnight
adventure camps for girls in Washington, Oregon, Montana, Idaho and Wyoming. Our multi-adventure program includes backpacking, horseback riding, whitewater rafting, sea kayaking, rock climbing and more! Daily camp life includes tent camping, self esteem development, friendship building, leadership opportunities, yoga and delicious camp food. Our family-like groups are limited to 12 campers led by two or three female leaders, making camps small and personal.
Canoe Island French Camp
Ages 9 to 16 • Overnight Camps San Juan Islands, WA 360-468-2329, info@canoeisland.org canoeisland.org
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Learn French while living on a private island in the San Juan Islands. Choose the bilingual program you want: theatrical and artistic, athletic and adventuresome, or a combination. We limit each week to 50 campers for a 1:5 counselor-to-camper ratio with counselors from France. Fencing, archery, sailing, kayaking, photography, art, theater, swimming and marine biology are offered daily with special activities related to a French theme. Financial aid is available for Session 3 and 4.
Girl Scouts of Western Washington Grades 1-12 • Day Camps, Overnight Camps
Camp River Ranch in Carnation Camp Robbinswold in Lilliwaup Camp St. Albans in Allyn 800-541-9852, customercare@girlscoutsww.org girlscoutsww.org/camp
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
This summer, let Girl Scouts be the gateway to that summer feeling for your girl. She’ll discover exciting activities, she’ll challenge her limits with supportive adults by her side, and she’ll be the guide of her own adventure. You’ll be amazed at the confidence she brings home! We offer a wide range of opportunities, from overnight summer camps to volunteer-led day camps. All girls in grades 1 through 12 are welcome and no Girl Scout experience is necessary.
Hidden Valley Camps
Ages 7 to 16
• Overnight Camps
24314 Hidden Valley Road Granite Falls, WA 98252 425-844-8896 hiddenvalleycamp@earthlink.net hvc-wa.com
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Hidden Valley Camp is a traditional resident summer camp for boys and girls ages 7 to 16. Enjoy horseback riding, sailing, swimming, arts & crafts, canoeing, drama, archery, hiking and more. Carefully selected and trained staff and small living groups (1:7 ratio) help provide a safe, caring, friendly camp community. ACA Accredited. HVC is a safe, fun and rewarding experience that has provided lifelong friendships & memories for campers since 1947!
High Country Outfitters & Camp Wahoo!
Ages 9 to 16 • Overnight Camps
Cle Elum, WA 509-674-9554, mike@campwahoo.com campwahoo.com
DISCOUNT FOR FAMILIES OF ACTIVE MILITARY
At Camp Wahoo! campers experience true adventure, riding daily and living in a rustic pioneer camp. Dutch oven cooking, fresh air,
JULY 10–28, 2017
Olympic Sculpture Park, Monday–Friday, 9 am–3 pm
After-camp care available till 5:30 pm
Find creativity and inspiration at SAM! Campers entering grades 1-5 will sharpen their art-making skills, unleash their imaginations, make new friends, and explore SAM’s galleries and outdoor spaces.
JULY 10–14
Earth Guardians
Investigate the landscape of the park and paint outdoors.
JULY 17–21
Imaginative Inventors
Discover the world of design and architecture!
JULY 24–28
Globetrotters
Travel around the world and explore cultures through SAM’s global collection.
Registration required. Early registration discount before April 1.
Have questions? Contact us at samcamp@seattleartmuseum.org or call 206.654.3144.
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clear streams and beautiful sights abound as we ride into the unbelievable Cascade Mountains. The highlight of the week is an overnight trip complete with pack mules. Each camper gets their own trailwise horse for their entire stay, learning to live in harmony with nature while gaining skills in horsemanship and wilderness living.
iD Tech Summer Programs
Ages 6 to 18 • Day Camps, Overnight Camps
Locations in Seattle, Bothell, Bellevue, Tacoma and more 844-788-1858, info@idtech.com idtech.com/seattle
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Learn new skills and discover a passion for STEM at the #1 summer technology camp! Students ages 6 to 18 will learn to code apps, design video games, mod Minecraft, engineer robots, discover cyber security, print 3D objects, and more. In each weeklong session, students explore a top campus, create an impressive project, learn from top-tier instructors, and build long-lasting skills. Join us to see why 275,000 camp alumni can’t stop talking about iD Tech.
Seattle Audubon
Nature Camp
Grades 1-9 • Day Camps
Magnuson Park, Seattle 206-523-4483 naturecamp@seattleaudubon.org seattleaudubon.org/sas/naturecamp
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Based at Magnuson Park, Nature Camp offers quality environmental learning, emphasizing experiential outdoor activities that instill an appreciation of nature for children and teens. Each week is a different theme, from Tide Pool Treasures (grades 1 through 3) to Habitat Restoration Rangers (grades 4 through 6) to Young Birders for middle school kids. Sessions range from $205 to $305 and include two off-site field trips each week. Regular camp hours are 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with morning and afternoon extended care available.
Wilderness Awareness School
Ages 4 to 18 • Day Camps, Overnight Camps Five locations throughout the Puget Sound area 425-788-1301, wasnet@wildernessawareness.org wildernessawareness.org/youth-programs
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
For over 30 years, Wilderness Awareness School summer day and overnight campers have been discovering the wonders of nature, exploring our natural environment and building friendships. They work together gaining nature awareness and experiential knowledge of plants, animals, tracking, birds and survival. Storytelling and engaging activities make learning fun and nurture students’ connection to the earth.
PERFORMING ARTS
American Dance Institute
Ages 3 to adult • Classes/Lessons, Day Camps 8001 Greenwood Ave. N, Seattle, WA 98103 3116 W Smith St., Seattle, WA 98119 206-783-0755 info@americandanceinstitute.com americandanceinstitute.com
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Irish, flamenco, creative dance and pre-ballet. Birthday party packages are available for ages 3 and up. Find out about our full-day and halfday summer camps for ages 4 and up. Convenient locations in Greenwood and Magnolia. ADI is a family-friendly school that teaches to the whole child in a warm and welcoming environment.
Creative Dance Center
All ages • Classes/Lessons, Day Camps 12577 Densmore Ave. N, Seattle, WA 98133 206-363-7281, info@creativedance.org creativedance.org
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Our summer program includes a five-week session of classes and multi-arts dance camps. Classes include Creative Dance, Creative Ballet, Creative Modern, Intergenerational Modern, Pre-Ballet, Ballet, Nurturing Baby, Parent/Toddler, and Parent/Child. Week-long summer camps may include Ballet Stories, Dance & Art, Musical Theatre, Art in Motion, Dance & Global Stories, Dance & Empowerment, and Creative Dance & Yoga. Fivetime Golden Teddy winner for Best Dance Studio and 2016 Red Tricycle winner for Best Performing Arts Classes, CDC provides the environment for your child to explore the endless possibilities they hold within!
Drama Kids of South and East King County
Ages 6 to 14 • Day Camps
Renton Civic Theatre
507 S 3rd St., Renton, WA 98057 425-654-0699, dramakidswa3@gmail.com dramakids.com/wa3
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Our variety of fun, one-week camps build self esteem, speaking skills, creative expression and empathy in kids ages 4 to 14. We put the A in STEAM by complementing all the disciplines of STEM to make kids better in the classroom. Each camp includes speech, movement, improv, snippets and full scenes, and craft making (masks, costumes, etc.). Family performances are given every Friday. Before- and after-care is also available upon request for an additional fee.
Evergreen City Ballet
Summer Dance Camp
Ages 3 to 10 • Day Camps
2230 Lind Ave. SW, Suite 109 Renton, WA 98057 425-228-6800, info@evergreencityballet.org evergreencityballet.org/summer-dance-camp
Come dance, create and use your imagination! One-week sessions run June 26 through Aug. 4. Campers will enjoy dressing up and dancing like characters from Fancy Nancy, Cinderella, and Frozen! Children will participate in a dance class, have snack and story time, and create costumes and props for their mini performance on the last day of camp. Our camps allow dancers to develop their imaginations, physical awareness and confidence through the use of dance, arts and cooperation.
Parnassus
School of Piano & Music
All ages • Classes/Lessons, Day Camps Northup North Office Complex 2320 130th Ave. NE, Bldg. E, Suite LL40 Bellevue, WA 98005 425-516-1315, seattlepianoteachers@gmail.com pianoclassesbellevue.com
Parnassus School of Piano offers both group and individual piano lessons (also piano summer camp) with inspiring and experienced teachers - each with a doctorate degree
from renowned music conservatories and universities. Our teachers are passionate and dedicated; we have a warm and enthu siastic atmosphere. We offer a friendly yet challenging environment where students are encouraged to develop their talent, whether they are beginners learning piano as a hobby or experienced competition pianists.
Rain City Rock Camp for Girls
Ages 8 to 17 • Day Camps
Billings Middle School 7217 Woodlawn Ave. NE Seattle, WA 98115
Girls experience a weeklong crash course in playing an instrument, songwriting, empowerment workshops, DIY promotion and more! At the end of the week, campers perform an original song with their band at a local live music venue. No prior music experience necessary and instruments are provided.
SANCA offers an extensive day camp program for children ages 6 and up. Our camps allow students to develop physical skills, increase confidence, build self-esteem and get physically fit. There is no previous experience necessary to enroll in circus arts camps (specialty camps may have prerequisites). ALL five-day camps include Flying Trapeze! Our student-to-instructor ratio is 8:1 for maximum safety and fun.
Activities include: Acrobatics, Trampoline, Juggling, Flying Trapeze, Tightwire, Aerial Arts and more!
Stone Soup Theatre
SummerStage 2017
Ages 5 to 14 • Day Camps
Locations in Wallingford, Mt. Baker and Redmond 206-633-1883
Spend the summer in the sun with our fantastic SummerStage 2017. Three beautiful outdoor parks: Meridian Park in Wallingford, Mt. Baker Community Club in South Seattle, and Marymoor Park on the Eastside. Weekly camps run June 26 through Sept. 1, and include Jungal Book, Robin Hood, The Hobbit and more. All camps culminate in a Friday performance. Extended care is available at Meridian Park.
Studio East Training for the Performing Arts
Studio East Summer Theater Programs
Ages 4 to 19 • Day Camps
Locations around the Kirkland area 425-820-1800, info@studio-east.org studio-east.org/summer-camps
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Studio East’s one- and two-week camps are a great way for youth to get a taste of theater or improve existing skills. We offer Theater Performance camps for younger children that are focused on creative dramatics and script creation, and theatrical productions from scripts for older campers. We also offer Theater Skills
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programs that focus on specific theater topics. We invite all interested kids and teens to sing, dance, act, laugh, perform and make new friends in the summer with Studio East!
This summer, your child could become a variety of fantastic characters, traveling to enchanted worlds through the power of their imagination. Or they could refine their skills in one of our many specialized performance classes. Crafted with fun and popular themes, our summer camps will provide opportunities for your child to expand their creativity, express their unique individuality, and master theatre skills. Peruse our many camps and register on our website.
Adventure Club’s Summer Fun is a weekly theme-based summer program with fun field trips and activities that support these weekly themes. Each day is filled with exciting activities and time with friends. Your child will be outside three times each day and will be given plenty of opportunity to run, jump, slide and play. Adventure Club will provide a healthy snack twice a day; lunches must be brought from home.
The Evergreen School’s Summer Program offers a bright and cheerful atmosphere that warmly welcomes children from all over the Seattle area. Our program emphasizes embracing our natural environment, nurturing creative problem solving, curiosity and thinking skills of our young students, fostering their artistic and imaginative abilities, and providing many opportunities for healthy recreation and socialization. Our class sizes remain small offering students more personal attention to enhance their learning and overall experience in our program.
French American School of Puget Sound
FASPS Summer Programs
Grades Preschool–8 • Day Camps
3795 E Mercer Way Mercer Island, WA 98040
206-275-3533, etc. 273, katieg@fasps.org fasps.org/camp
Each summer, FASPS welcomes over 100 campers from the school, the community, and from abroad to immerse themselves in our Summer Programs. With our Camp
d’Été (French Day Camp) for preschool and elementary campers, our Summer Adventure Program for middle school campers, or our Youth Volunteer Program for high school students, your child will find a place here in the FASPS community.
KidsQuest Children’s Museum
KidsQuest Summer Camps
Grades Preschool–3 • Day Camps
KidsQuest Museum 1116 108th Ave. NE Bellevue, WA 98004
Bear Creek School Valley Campus 19315 NE 95th St. Redmond, WA 98053 425-637-8100, info@kidsquestmuseum.org kidsquestmuseum.org
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
KidsQuest Summer Camps offer fun and learning through science experiments, arts & crafts, collaboration and exploration! In 2017 we will be offering camps at KidsQuest Children’s Museum and at Bear Creek School’s Valley Campus. Half- and full-day camps are available, with new hands-on projects and experiments every week. Camps available for kids ages 3 through 3rd grade. Come explore, play and learn with us!
Pacific Science Center Camps for Curious Minds
Grades PreK–8 • Day Camps
Multiple locations throughout the Puget Sound area 206-443-2925, edprograms@pacsci.org pacsci.org/summer-camps
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Pacific Science Center’s Camps for Curious Minds provide the perfect opportunity to explore, experiment and discover! With over 70 camps to choose from at eight Puget Sound locations, we have something for everyone. Our exciting and enriching camps, designed for kids in preschool through 8th grade, offer hands-on science experiments, fun and challenging projects, as well as unique and innovative learning experiences that create lifelong memories and ignite the curiosity in your child.
Roaring Mouse
Creative Arts Studio
Ages 3 to 8 • Classes/Lessons, Day Camps 7526 20th Ave. NE Seattle, WA 98115 206-522-1187 information@roaringmouse.org roaringmouse.org
What’s in your sketchbook for summer?
Include us in your design! Summer is a busy and invigorating season for Roaring Mouse. July and August mornings bring us bright and cheerful Creative Arts classes & camps for our preschool-aged artists, a full three hours long in the summer! Our afternoons are filled with a colorful assortment of Summer Mini-Palette half-day camps for kids up to age 8. Make puppets, costumes, rockets and more!
Samena Club
Ages 3 to 14 • Classes/Lessons, Day Camps
15231 Lake Hills Blvd. Bellevue, WA 98007 425-746-1160, info@samena.com samena.com
School ends and the FUN begins at Samena! Preschool Kids Campers enjoy games, crafts, music, stories and a swim in the wading pool every day! Our Swim & Tennis Day Camps (ages 5 to 12) include swim lessons, tennis
lessons, daily open swim and weekly themes with lots of indoor and outdoor play. For teens and tweens, our Vanapalooza Camps take daily trips to exciting destinations! We also offer a Jr. Lifeguard Training Camp and Junior Counselor program.
The Sammamish Montessori School
Ages 2 1/2 to 10 • Day Camps
7655 178th Place NE Redmond, WA 98052 425-883-3271
Spend the summer in a bright, happy environment with lots of individual attention, exciting activities, multiple playgrounds and professional, caring staff. Classes offered in two-week sessions morning and/or afternoon. Summer Montessori classes are perfect for children ages 3 to 6. Discovery camps are ideal for children ages 4 to 10 with subjects such as cooking, science, foreign language, math, magic, automobiles, woodworking, pets, sports camps, LEGOs, art/art history, sewing and more. Our Prep Program is ideal for preschoolers ages 2½ to 3.
Seattle Girls’ Choir
Summer Music Day Camp
Grades PreK–5 • Day Camps 1300 E Aloha St., Seattle, WA 98102 206-526-1900, info@seattlegirlschoir.org seattlegirlschoir.org
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Seattle Girls’ Choir offers Summer Music Day Camp sessions designed for girls who love singing so they can build choral skills in a non-auditioned choir, explore sound with various instruments and find new reasons to love making music while meeting new friends! We offer Musical Mornings for girls and boys ages 4 through incoming 1st graders, and fullday camp for girls in grades 2 through 5.
Tilth Alliance
Summer Garden and Farm Camps Ages 1 to 15 • Day Camps
Good Shepherd Center 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N Seattle, WA 98103
Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands 5513 S Cloverdale St., Seattle, WA 98118 206-633-0451, ext. 122 lauragreenstreet@tilthalliance.org seattletilth.org/learn/kids/ summer-garden-farm-camps
Discover where food comes from and learn about the natural world! Tend plants, harvest fresh veggies, herbs and fruit, collect seeds, make compost and learn about worms, insects and pollinators. We’ll also make crafts, play games and go on adventures – urban farm style! Camp sessions include Tools are Cool, Bug Friends Forever, Grow a Farm Stand, Garden Science Field Camp, Delicious Dishes, Junior Counselors and more.
University Child Development School
Summer at UCDS
Grades 3-12 • Day Camps 5062 9th Ave. NE, Seattle, WA 98105 206-547-8237, angiem@ucds.org ucds.org/summer
Our day camps provide a wide
of fun indoor and outdoor activities. Our 3- to 5-year-old campers have days filled with imaginary play, sensational science, amazing art and sometimes even a few animal encounters. Each week offers a different adventure! For students entering grades 1 through 6, our collection of weeklong, theme-focused camps have something for everyone – improv, bookmaking, cooking, the culture of India, and sports, to name a few.
Youth Theatre Northwest
Grades Preschool-12 • Day Camps 4400 86th Ave. SE Mercer Island, WA 98040 206-232-4145, education@youththeatre.org youththeatre.org
Join us for theatre fun this summer! We offer nine weeks of summer camps with some wonderful themes, great teachers, and full-day and half-day options. From Go Dog Go to Hamilton and Audition Preparation, there is something for every age, every level and every interest.
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Camp Invention
Grades K-6 • Day Camps
Multiple locations throughout the Puget Sound area 800-968-4332, campinvention@invent.org campinvention.org
EARLY REGISTRATION DISCOUNT
Imaginations get their rocket fuel at Camp Invention! This summer’s all-new curriculum allows children to experience real-world problem solving and creative thinking as they transform a distant exoplanet, take risks as future entrepreneurs, blast rockets and rubber chickens, and wire a circuit to create their own Spy Gadget Alarm Box! Local educators lead a week of hands-on activities that will launch your child’s imagination. Use promo code INNOVATE25 by March 20 to save $25 on registration.
Creative Coding
Ages 8 to 12 • Day Camps
Locations throughout the Puget Sound area 206-569-8424 parentsupport@creativecoding4kids.com creativecoding.com
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
We teach kids the joy of coding computers by helping them create their own games and animations! New and returning students alike will have the opportunity to learn new skills and techniques. Our camps create a fun learning environment perfect for nurturing kids’ ideas and creativity. We promote critical thinking, emotional maturity, and creative problem solving, useful for inside and outside the world of coding.
Destination Science
The Fun Science Day Camp for Curious Kids!
Ages 5 to 11 • Day Camps
Multiple locations throughout the Puget Sound area 888-909-2822, info@destinationscience.org destinationscience.org
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
DS kids experience “Aha!” moments of
derstanding, creativity and curiosity while engineering, building, experimenting and playing with astonishing gadgets, and fantastic gizmos. Our top notch, enthusiastic educators and leaders make STEM learning an adventure! 2017 Topics: Robotic Mystery Camp, Crazy Contraption & Demolition Camp, Coaster Science & Mad Chemistry Camp, Journey into Space & Movie Making Camp!
DigiPen Institute of Technology
ProjectFUN
Grades 1-12 • Day Camps 9931 Willows Road NE Redmond, WA 98052 425-629-5007, tiffany.chau@digipen.edu projectfun.digipen.edu
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
DigiPen’s ProjectFUN summer programs offer programs for elementary, middle and high school students in fun and engaging topics in video game programming, art and animation, game design, engineering, and music and sound design. Each program allows students to learn interesting skills from DigiPen’s talented staff and faculty members, take part in hands-on activities, and complete exciting team projects with fellow students around their same age.
Eastside Catholic School
Grades K-12 • Day Camps
232 228th Ave. SE Sammamish, WA 98074 425-295-3000 landerson@eastsidecatholic.org eastsidecatholic.org/summer
Join experienced Eastside Catholic School faculty and coaches this summer for fun, enriching and affordable classes and athletic camps. Our summer program will build upon curriculum from the school year or encourage exploration and thinking in a completely new subject or activity. Camps include sports, astronomy, photography, cartooning, computer programming and much more. Summer camps are open to the public!
Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart Forest Ridge Summer Experience
Grades 2-8 • Day Camps
4800 139th Ave. SE Bellevue, WA 98006 425-641-0700 forestridge.org/summerexp
Come create, collaborate and explore new skills at the Forest Ridge Summer Experience! These one-week summer sessions offer students engaging, hands-on learning experiences to discover new passions and talents while having fun!
Boys & Girls | Grades 2-8 | July 10-August 4
Girls Rock Math
Grades 1-6 • Day Camps
Locations throughout Puget Sound 206-388-4726 jessica@girlsrockmathematics.com girlsrockmathematics.com
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Girls Rock Math is an arts-based math camp just for girls. Our mission is to provide thought-provoking, creative experiences in math, empowering girls to develop confidence in their skills and a lifelong interest in mathematics. Our camps offer themes that capture a girl’s interest
Offering over 30 one-week and two-week courses designed to spark engagement and fun. Visit overlake.org/programs/summer
Take advantage of promotional pricing when registering for two or more classes!
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and imagination, and use that as a catalyst for math growth through real-life, hands-on math projects.
Join us for a summer of fun and learning! We are proud to provide an outstanding summer experience for students. We offer a range of fun, creative and educational camp options, including music, visual arts, LEGO Robotics,
circus arts, sports, science, math, reading and writing, and more. Come explore our options and see how fun a summer can be!
iD Tech Summer Programs
Ages 6 to 18 • Day Camps, Overnight Camps
Locations in Seattle, Bothell, Bellevue, Tacoma and more 844-788-1858, info@idtech.com idtech.com/seattle
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Learn new skills and discover a passion for STEM at the #1 summer technology camp! Students ages 6 to 18 will learn to code apps, design video games, mod Minecraft, engineer robots, discover cyber security, print 3D
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objects, and more. In each weeklong session, students explore a top campus, create an impressive project, learn from top-tier instructors, and build long-lasting skills. Join us to see why 275,000 camp alumni can’t stop talking about iD Tech.
KidsQuest Children’s Museum
KidsQuest Summer Camps
Grades Preschool-3 • Day Camps
KidsQuest Museum 1116 108th Ave. NE Bellevue, WA 98004
Bear Creek School Valley Campus 19315 NE 95th St.
• Family owned and operated since 1977
• Summer, before & after school programs
• Prep Program, (starting ages 2 1/2-3)
Redmond, WA 98053 425-637-8100, info@kidsquestmuseum.org kidsquestmuseum.org
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
KidsQuest Summer Camps offer fun and learning through science experiments, arts & crafts, collaboration and exploration! In 2017 we will be offering camps at KidsQuest Children’s Museum and at Bear Creek School’s Valley Campus. Half- and full-day camps are available, with new hands-on projects and experiments every week. Camps available for kids ages 3 through 3rd grade. Come explore, play and learn with us!
LeMay: America’s Car Museum FUNdamentals of Car Design & Engineering; High Speed Fun Grades 4-9 • Day Camps 2702 E D St. Tacoma, WA 98421 253-779-8490 education@americascarmuseum.org americascarmuseum.org/summercamps
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Avoid the “summer slump” with creative engineering and high speed fun. FUNdamentals campers (grades 7 through 9) learn how cars are designed to be fast, safe, fuel efficient and stylish. They will create technical drawings and 3D designs with FabLab. High Speed Fun campers (grades 4 through 6) explore ACM’s race cars and learn how STEAM principles are used to design vehicles that are fast and safe as they engineer their own vehicles and prepare for a race on CXC Racing Simulators.
The Meridian School Summer Quest
Ages 5 to 12 • Day Camps 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N, Suite 242 Seattle, WA 98103 206-632-7154 juwhite@meridianschool.edu meridianschool.edu/ explore/summer-quest
Summer Quest is designed to offer opportunities for youth to create, learn, play, explore, have fun and make friends. This year we are exploring STEAM in all of its fantastic glory! Themes include “Sizzling Sous Chefs,” “Syfy Science” and “Explorers of Fun.” In addition to our STEAM adventure we are adding another week to our ever-popular “Outdoor Journeys” camp. Every camp week includes three field trips. Come and join the action!
Pacific Science Center
Camps for Curious Minds
Grades PreK-8 • Day Camps Multiple locations throughout the Puget Sound area 206-443-2925 edprograms@pacsci.org pacsci.org/summer-camps
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Pacific Science Center’s Camps for Curious Minds provide the perfect opportunity to explore, experiment and discover! With over 70 camps to choose from at eight Puget Sound locations, we have something for everyone. Our exciting and enriching camps, designed for kids in preschool through 8th grade, offer hands-on science experiments, fun and challenging projects, as well as unique and innovative learning experiences that create lifelong memories and ignite the curiosity in your child.
Seattle Jewish Community School
SJCS Summer Camp
Grades K-6 • Day Camps
12351 8th Ave. NE Seattle, WA 98125 206-384-6020, kspeizer@sjcs.net sjcs.net/camp
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
From sports and outdoor exploration, to arts and cooking, to diving deep into a computer game you create yourself, this summer offers a range of engaging experiences. This year, we’re excited to partner with many of Seattle’s leading kids activity providers. Each full-day camp is managed by expert instructors and counselors who focus on learning, inclusion, personal growth and having a whole lot of fun! Before- and after-camp care is available. SJCS Summer Camp is open to everyone!
UW Robinson
Center
Summer Challenge & Summer Stretch
Grades 5-10 • Day Camps
University of Washington Campus Seattle, WA 98195 206-543-4160, rcys@uw.edu robinsoncenter.uw.edu/programs/summer
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
The Robinson Center’s Summer Program provides an intensive, inspirational and in-depth learning experience for students who are ready and prepared to take on the challenge. We offer a rich variety of math, science, literature, philosophy and writing classes. Class size is small, with a faculty who are experienced teachers and specialists in their fields.
Lindamood-Bell helps children and adults improve language processing—the foundation of all communication and learning. For nearly 30 years, our intensive, one-toone, process-based instruction has been used to strengthen the sensory-cognitive functions needed for reading and comprehension. Our instruction is based on the individual’s learning needs and has been proven successful for individuals with learning challenges, including dyslexia, hyperlexia, ADHD and ASD.
Morningside Academy
Grades 1-10 • Day Camps 901 Lenora St., Seattle, WA 98121 206-709-9500, info@morningsideacademy.org morningsideacademy.org
Founded in 1980, Morningside Academy helps students catch up, build up, and get ahead. Some students have diagnosed learning disabilities (LD), others are labeled Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD); some lag behind their peer group for no “diagnosed” reason. Our dynamic research-based methodology offers small group instruction with students placed in classes by skill level instead of by age or grade. This leads to exceptional academic gains and successful citizenry. Summer School offers flexible
scheduling, full-day or half-day, for two- to four-week enrollment.
School
of Acrobatics & New Circus Arts
Ages 6 to 17 • Day Camps
674 S Orcas St. Seattle, WA 98108 206-652-4433, camp@sancaseattle.org sancaseattle.org/classes/camps
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
SANCA offers an extensive day camp program for children ages 6 and up. Our camps allow students to develop physical skills, increase confidence, build self-esteem and get physically fit. There is no previous experience necessary to enroll in circus arts camps (specialty camps may have prerequisites). ALL five-day camps include Flying Trapeze! Our student-to-instructor ratio is 8:1 for maximum safety and fun.
Activities include: Acrobatics, Trampoline, Juggling, Flying Trapeze, Tightwire, Aerial Arts and more!
SPORTS & FITNESS
ACME
Bowling, Billiards & Events
All ages • Summertime Specials
100 Andover Parkway W Tukwila, WA 98188 206-340-2263, twood@acmebowl.com acmebowl.com
Forget everything you know about old school bowling alleys. ACME Bowl reinvents entertainment by combining bowling, billiards, arcade games, shuffleboard, restaurant and bar within a stylish, upscale and family-friendly environment. Bowling birthday parties at ACME include your own party host, private room, plates, silverware, cups, pizza and soda. All you bring is the cake and the kids – we’ll handle the rest, even the mess! Sign your kiddos up for our “Kids Club” and get a weekly coupon for deals all summer long! http://acmebowl.com/kids-club
Bellevue Parks & Community Services
Grades Preschool–12 • Classes/Lessons, Day Camps
Locations throughout Bellevue 425-452-6855, parksweb@bellevuewa.gov bellevuewa.gov
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Bellevue Parks & Community Services offers more value, more variety and more fun with recreation programs and enrichment activities for children, youth, teens and families. We offer programs throughout Bellevue, including summer day camps, martial arts, dance, crafts and visual arts, sports, swimming lessons, environmental education, outdoor recreation and much more!
Cascade Bicycle Club
Ages 6 to 15 • Day Camps
Magnuson Park
7787 62nd Ave. NE, Seattle, WA 98115
White Center Bike Playground 11050 10th Ave. SW, Seattle, WA 98146
206-522-3222
rachelo@cascade.org cascade.org/camps
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
In addition to teaching bike handling
WEEK-LONG SUMMER CAMPS
For youth ages 8-16
South Lake Union Register online at cwb.org/ camps
Hamlin Robinson School
• Academic options: Strengthen skills in reading, writing, oral language, and math
• Enrichment options: LEGO® Robotics, music, art, sports, and more!
techniques and rules of the road, we foster a vibrant and inclusive learning community with opportunities for choice, reflection and connection in outdoor classrooms. This year, we not only offer camp at our Magnuson Park location, but also our NEW Bike Playground in White Center. Youth are invited to join us in exploring neighborhoods from the comforts of their saddles and the soles of their feet!
Center for Wooden Boats
Ages 8-16 • Day Camps
1010 Valley St, Seattle, WA 98109 206-382-2628, youth@cwb.org cwb.org/camps
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Our youth programs are designed to engender skills in leadership, observation and decision-making while exploring maritime heritage in a dynamic, hands-on environment. Team-building games, rigging, knot tying, tool use and demonstrations are used in preparation for sailing adventures and boat construction. Our instructors are US Sailing, First Aid and CPR certified. They’re trained and experienced in working with youth to ensure safety and best practices on the water and in the shop.
Eastside Catholic School
Grades K-12 • Day Camps
232 228th Ave. SE, Sammamish, WA 98074 425-295-3000, landerson@eastsidecatholic.org eastsidecatholic.org/summer
Join experienced Eastside Catholic School faculty and coaches this summer for fun, enriching and affordable classes and athletic camps. Our summer program will build upon
curriculum from the school year or encourage exploration and thinking in a completely new subject or activity. Camps include sports, astronomy, photography, cartooning, computer programming and much more. Summer camps are open to the public!
Lake Union Crew
Ages 12 to 18 • Classes/Lessons, Day Camps
2520 Westlake Ave. N Seattle, WA 98109
206-860-4199
info@lakeunioncrew.com lakeunioncrew.com
Looking for something to do during the summer that is fun, exciting and challenging? Come row with Lake Union Crew and do something different and positive with your summer vacation. Meet new friends, learn a cool sport and spend the day on the water. We are dedicated to providing a fun, unique and challenging experience that you will not forget.
Living Wisdom School
Living Wisdom Yoga Camp
Ages 5 to 11 • Day Camps
20715 Larch Way Lynnwood, WA 98036
425-772-9862 livingwisdomschoolwa.org
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE
Our popular and longtime Yoga Day Camp is held in the peaceful setting of the Ananda Community in Lynnwood on five acres of land with a large organic garden, a swimming pool, a yoga studio, a large kitchen and dining area,
two acres of woods and trails, play fields, a courtyard and stage area. Yoga, swimming, nature activities, outdoor games, arts & crafts and special projects provide a fun and uplifting experience that children love!
Mini Mountain
Indoor Ski Camps/ Outdoor Rock Climbing Camps
Ages 5 to 13 • Day Camps 1900 132nd Ave. NE Bellevue, WA 98005 425-746-7547, info@minimountain.com minimountain.com
Indoor Ski Camps: We offer three hours of indoor ski instruction with morning and afternoon sessions available. These specialized ski lessons will improve each camper’s skiing level. All equipment is provided.
Outdoor Climbing Camps: These week-long, full-day camps include rock climbing around North Bend, hiking, and other outdoor adventures. Campers get to explore the wilderness around us. All climbing equipment is provided. Campers need to bring lunch, water, good shoes and be ready for all weather conditions.
The Overlake School
Grades 5-12 • Day Camps
20310 NE 108th St. Redmond, WA 98053
425-868-1000, nedmunds@overlake.org overlake.org
The Summer Program at The Overlake School provides an opportunity for students to participate in a variety of fun, engaging classes. The sessions are broken into three sessions,
CFS Presents Summer Fun!
Our Summer Fun program offers 1/2 Day & Full Day Summer Camp! June 15th - August 25th
Adventure Club’s Summer Fun is a weekly theme based summer program. We schedule fun field trips and activities that support these weekly themes. This is time for your child to just be a kid! In addition to weekly field trips, we will also have fun “on site” activities such as bike day, water wars, baseball/tball, and much more. For more Info & rates please visit
website. 33645 20th Ave. S | Federal Way | 98003 christianfaithschool.com | 2539432500
each offering one- or two-week courses. Students can choose from more than 30 types of classes, including arts-themed sessions, science-focused classes, sports camps, outdoor adventures and even ACT/ SAT test prep classes.
Rain City Fencing Center
Ages 8 to 16 • Day Camps
1776 136th Place NE Bellevue, WA 98005 425-747-6300
Rain City Fencing Center offers threehour, half-day fencing camps for kids (ages 8 to 11) and juniors (ages 11 to 16). We also offer full-day camps in association with Chess4Life and Young Rembrandts. Our Beginning/Continuing camps are designed for students with little or no previous experience. Intermediate camps are also available. We provide all the gear needed. Fencing is a fast, fun, safe sport that develops both mental and physical agility. Think. Fast. Fence!
Safe N Sound Swimming
Ages 6 to 16 • Classes/Lessons, Day Camps
2040 Westlake Ave. N Seattle, WA 98109 206-285-9279 info@snsswim.com snsswim.com
Safe N Sound offers year-round 1-on-1 swim lessons focused on water safety and proper swim technique. We also offer outdoor adventure camps, funday excursions, and swim camps. Our camps offer a variety of activities including paddle sports, snorkeling, hiking, rock climbing, a high ropes course and other fun Seattle experiences. As a Red Cross authorized provider, we offer Lifeguard, CPR, First-Aid, and AED certification to anyone 15 years or older. Contact us today at SNScamps.com.
Samena Club
Ages 3 to 14 • Classes/Lessons, Day Camps 15231 Lake Hills Blvd. Bellevue, WA 98007 425-746-1160 info@samena.com samena.com
School ends and the FUN begins at Samena! Preschool Kids Campers enjoy games, crafts, music, stories and a swim in the wading pool every day! Our Swim & Tennis Day Camps (ages 5 to 12) include swim lessons, tennis lessons, daily open swim and weekly themes with lots of indoor and outdoor play. For teens and tweens, our Vanapalooza Camps take daily trips to exciting destinations! We also offer a Jr. Lifeguard Training Camp and Junior Counselor program.
Seattle Jewish Community School
SJCS Summer Camp Grades K-6 • Day Camps 12351 8th Ave. NE Seattle, WA 98125 206-384-6020 kspeizer@sjcs.net sjcs.net/camp
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE From sports and outdoor exploration, to arts and cooking, to diving deep into a computer game you create yourself, this summer offers a range of engaging
experiences. This year, we’re excited to partner with many of Seattle’s leading kids activity providers. Each full-day camp is managed by expert instructors and counselors who focus on learning, inclusion, personal growth and having a whole lot of fun! Before- and after-camp care is available. SJCS Summer Camp is open to everyone!
Tennis Center Sand Point
Ages 6 to 17 •
Classes/Lessons, Day Camps 7135 Sportsfield Drive NE Seattle, WA 98115
TCSP offers a complete junior tennis program for children ages 6 to 17. From beginners to the most advanced tournament players, the junior program covers the entire spectrum. Curriculum is based on developing camaraderie, self-esteem, physical fitness, discipline and good sportsmanship. Fun is the number one ingredient so they can learn to love the game for life.
USTA Pacific Northwest RecTennis
Ages 6 to 14 for camps; All ages for Friends & Family Tennis • Classes/Lessons, Day Camps
Solstice Park 7400 Fauntleroy Way SW Seattle, WA 98136
Bitter Lake 13035 Linden Ave. N Seattle, WA 98133
Jefferson Park 3801 Beacon Ave. S Seattle, WA 98108
Meadowbrook Playfield 10533 35th Ave. NE Seattle, WA 98125
Learning tennis has never been easier than with our fun, affordable RecTennis programs. Choose from a variety of options for youth, teens and adults of all ages. Whether you are a newbie or an advanced player interested in tennis for fun, RecTennis gives you plenty of options. With summer camp options for the little ones and evening programs for teens and adults, there is something for everyone!
Index
Academy Schools 5, 15
ACME Bowling 27
Alpengirl 15, 17
American Dance Institute 18
Asia Pacific Language School 11, 12
Bellevue Parks 13, 27
Camp Invention 5, 22
Canoe Island French Camp 12, 17
Cascade Bicycle Club 16, 27
Center for Wooden Boats 8, 28
Christian Faith School 13, 20
Creative Coding 22
Creative Dance Center 8, 19
Destination Science 5, 22
DigiPen 5, 8 23
Drama Kids of South and East King County 8, 19
Eastside Catholic School 8, 23, 28
Evergreen City Ballet 9, 19
The Evergreen School 13, 20
Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart 9, 23
French American School of Puget Sound 12, 13, 20
Gage Academy of Art 9
Girl Scouts 13, 16, 17
Girls Rock Math 6, 9, 23
Hamlin Robinson School 6, 13, 24
Hibulb Cultural Center 10, 12
Hidden Valley Camp 17
High Country Outfitters & Camp Wahoo! 7, 16, 17
iD Tech 18, 24
KidsQuest Children’s Museum 20, 24
Lake Union Crew 28
LeMay - America’s Car Museum 25
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes 6, 26
Living Wisdom School 14, 28
Mercer Education 6
The Meridian School 10, 14, 25
Mini Mountain 28
Morningside Academy 6, 26
Neo Art School 10
The Northwest School 10, 14
The Overlake School 6, 10, 28
Pacific Science Center 7, 20, 25
Parnassus School of Piano 19
Pratt Fine Arts Center 10
Rain City Fencing Center 29
Rain City Rock Camp 19
Red Gate Farm 8
Roaring Mouse Creative Arts 10, 20
Safe N Sound Swimming 16, 29
Samena Swim Club 14, 20, 29
The Sammamish Montessori School 7, 11, 21 SANCA 19, 27
