Summer Fun Guide 2019

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M - F 9 am to 4 pm Total cost: $350 (scholarships available)

•Two weeks, full-days •70 hours of instruction •All levels, beginner to advanced For complete details, including age requirements and instruments, call or visit our website.

Starting band or orchestra next year?

Get a two week head start at our summer camp.

No prior experience in music is required.

Already playing an instrument?

Continue to develop your skills.

Multiple ensembles offered for all abilities.

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Contact us for info or application.

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Kiddie Academy's CampVentures ® will turn your child's ordinary summer vacation into a summer of STEM activities and exploration. Our program inspires imagination through exciting activities, field trips and special visitors, while balancing the individual needs and interests of each child in our care. CampVentures awakens a world of fun, learning and friendships for your child.

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Acting Up Performing Arts Camp Lakewood Ranch High School, 5500 Lakewood Ranch Blvd., Bradenton Details: Budding thespians explore every facet of the performing arts by studying and learning the basics of drama, dance, voice and art. The three-week camp

concludes June 20 with two public performances of the children’s theater version of “Frozen Jr.” Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 3-20 (Monday-Thursday) Registration: $75 Tuition: $425 Ages: Grades K-12 Contact: 7276100, Ext. 2189 or actingupcamp.com

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Allegro Music Academy Summer Camp 241 Whitfield Ave., Sarasota Details: Summer camps vary by session and include music theory, guitar, voice, dance and etiquette. Dates: June 3-27 Registration: Varies by session Tuition: Varies by session Contact: allegromusicacademy.com

KidsArt Camp Details: Enjoy an all-day art camp using different mediums clay, painting, paper mache. Each week has a different theme. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 3-Aug. 9 (Aftercare available) Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Varies by camp Ages: 6-10 Contact: 746-2862

ArtCenter Manatee 209 Ninth St. W., Bradenton

Sprouting Artists Details: Weekly camps feature themes such as “Down by the Sea” and “Alien Encounters.” Camp dates: 9-11 a.m.

June 17-Aug.5 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Varies by camp Ages: 4-6 Contact: 746-2862

Emerging Artists Details: Classes help older students develop artistic style. The camp focuses on different themes, including hand-building with clay, wheel throwing, photography, beading, video storytelling, painting furniture and stone carving. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon. Weekly sessions start June 3 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $135 for members; or $160 for nonmembers Ages: 11-15 Contact: 746-2862

Art Center Sarasota Creative Kids/Emerging Artists Summer Art Camp 707 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota Details: Painting, drawing, sculpture and collage are on the menu as campers learn and practice art skills such

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as color mixing, painting with paintbrushes, drawing with pencil, marker, pastel and more. Before- and after-care is available for an extra fee.

Camp dates: Weekly sessions run May 27-Aug. 9 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $210 for members; or $260 for nonmembers Ages: 6-16 Contact: 365-2032 Arts A Blaze Studio Kids Camp 8111 Lakewood Main St., Suite 107, Lakewood Ranch Details: Weekly classes include learning how to paint pottery using ceramic glazes, acrylic painting, glass fusion, canvas painting and mosaic art. Camp dates: June 3-Aug. 9 Tuition: $185 per week or $42 per day Ages: 5 and up Contact: 306-5840 Carla’s Clay Pottery Camp 1733 Northgate Blvd., Sarasota Details: Children will learn

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hand-building and wheel throwing in clay. Older children will concentrate on wheel throwing. Camp dates: Call for information Registration: Call for information Tuition: Call for information Ages: Call for information Contact: 3592773 or carlasclay.com

Children’s Performing Arts Camp Details: This traditional theater camp emphasizes lessons in acting, voice, improvisation and dance training. It focuses on personal growth, as well as truth on stage.

Camp concludes with a final performance. Students will be divided by age and ability level. Camp dates: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 3-21; July 1-19; and July 22-Aug. 9 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $475 per session Ages: 7-12 Contact: 366-1350 or psmith@ floridastudiotheatre.org

Circus Summer Camp 2075 Bahia Vista St., Sarasota Details: Learn circus basics, including hula-hoop, low wire, clowning, flying trapeze and juggling in weeklong sessions.

Camp dates: June 3-Aug. 9 Registration: $25 Tuition: $300 for one-week sessons; or $600 for two-week sessions Ages: 6-15 Contact: 355-9335 Ellen Meade Studios Hollywood Summer Camp 1323 63rd Ave. E., Bradenton Details: Campers will learn from stage and screen professionals about acting, modeling and more. Camp dates:

June 13-Aug. 22 Registration: $25 Tuition: Call for information Ages: Grades K-5 Contact: 755-1757

Intro to Theatre Details: This camp is a oneweek introduction to FST with lessons in improvisation games, playful exercises and movement activities. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. May May 21-28; June 24-28; and

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July 22-26 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $150 per session Ages: 7-12 Contact: 366-1350 or psmith@floridastudiotheatre.org

24-28 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $125 per session Ages: 4-6 Contact: 366-1350 or psmith@floridastudiotheatre.org.

Little Theatre Full Session Details: This camp is dedicated to exploring storytelling, songs and creative play.

It emphasizes acting and includes music and dance.

Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 3-21; July 1-19; and July 22-Aug. 9 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $330 per session Ages: 4-6 Contact: 366-1350 or psmith@floridastudiotheatre.org

Teen Performing Arts Camp Details: This camp is a theater intensive for young adults with concentrations in voice, movement, acting and improvisation. It concludes with a final performance on the last day of class. Camp dates: 10:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m May 28-June 13; and July 22Aug. 8 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $475 per session Ages: 13-17 Contact: 3661350 or psmith@floridastudiotheatre.org

Little Theatre: The Play’s the Thing Introduction Week Details: This camp is an introduction into exploration of ensemble games, creative play and confidence-building activities. It emphasizes acting and includes music and dance. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. May 28-31; and June

Young Performers Company Details: Campers devise a sketch comedy and work in conjunction with FST’s VIP camp. Participants will focus on developing memorable and colorful characters with their fellow actors. Mentally

and physically challenged youth from the VIP camp will participate in the final production. Camp dates: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 1-19 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $475 Ages: 13-17 Contact: 366-1350 or psmith@floridastudiotheatre. org

Lakewood Ranch Details: Campers will enjoy daily art themes and will take home art projects each day.

Camp dates: Begins June 3 Registration: Call for information Tuition: Call for information Ages: 4-12 Contact: 744-1741

Young Performers Company WRITES Details: Campers will learn the basics of theatrical writing and playwriting by working on comedic sketches, memorable characters and collaborating with other writers. No previous writing experience is required. Camp dates: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 24-28 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $150 Ages: 13-17 Contact: 366-1350 or psmith@ floridastudiotheatre.org

Jump Dance Co. Camps 11005 Passage Drive, Bradenton Details: Campers will focus on different themes each week and incorporate dance, movement and musical theater. Camp dates: Sessions run June 3-Aug. 9 Tuition: Call for information Ages: 2-5 or 6-13 Contact: 747-8900

Jackie’s Art Club Summer Camp Imagine School at Lakewood Ranch, 10535 Portal Crossing,

Let’s Create Art Summer Art Camp 8111 Lakewood Main St. Unit 102, Lakewood Ranch Details: Campers can explore their creative sides and make a new masterpiece every day. Camp dates: Sessions

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SARASOTA | MANATEE | LAKEWOOD RANCH | BOTH COUNTIES run June 3-Aug. 9 Registration: $50 Tuition: Call for information Ages: 5 and up Contact: 361-1491

Kidz Camp Details: The campers produce and present “Junie B Jones Jr. The Musical.” Final performances are June 21-22.

Camp dates: June 10-20 Registration: $50 fee Tuition: $400 Ages: 7-11 Contact: 748-0111 Details: Children will learn the basic fundamentals of ballet, tap, hip-hop and jazz. Camp dates: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. June 17-21 (Bradenton Branch); and 12:30-2:30 p.m. June 17-21 and July 15-19 (Lakewod Ranch) Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $50 for members; or $75 for nonmembers Ages: 6-12 Contact: 798-9622 or

chaughey@manateeymca. org (Bradenton); or chall@ manateeymca.org (Lakewood Ranch) Manatee Performing Arts Center 502 3rd Ave W., Bradenton Broadway Boot Camp Details: Campers will re-

Music Compound 1751 Cattlemen Road, Sarasota Details: With four morning afternoon sessions, Music Compound has a camp for every aspiring musician. Full- and half-day sessions are available. Camp dates: Sessions run June 3-July 29 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $150 for half day; or $300 for full

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Water Adventure Camp: Learn to row, kayak, paddle, sail, canoe and more!

Discover Nature/Freshwater Fishing Camp: Learn more about nature and become an on-the-water angler!

Robotics and Coding Camp: Build and program robots to perform tasks, and learn coding basics hands-on!

Drone Racing Camp: Learn basics and learn to fly for FPV Drone Racing Challenge!

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hearse, practice and produce the “The Music Man.” Final performance will be July 19. Camp dates: July 1-19 Registration: $50 Tuition: $600 Ages: 12-17 Contact: 748-0111

Manatee County YMCA Bradenton Branch, 3805 59th St. W., Bradenton; Lakewood Ranch Branch, 5100 Lakewood Ranch Blvd., Bradenton; and Parrish Branch, 12214 U.S. 301 N., Parrish Aerial Camp Bradenton Branch Details: Campers will learn the various techniques needed to perform on a suspended aerial hoop. Camp dates: June 3-7 and June 24-28 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $50 for members; or $75 for others Ages: Call for information Contact: 7989622 or chaughey@manateeymca.org

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day per week Ages: Entering Grades 1-12 Contact: 3799100 or musiccompound.com

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Ovation School of Musical Theatre Summer Arts Camps 9122 Town Center Parkway Unit 102, Lakewood Ranch Details: Campers will explore a variety of musical theater with performances at the end of each weekly camp session. Camp sessions vary by age. Camp dates: Sessions run June 3-Aug. 2 Registration: $25 Tuition: Varies by age Ages: 3 and up Contact: 400-4854 or ovation-musicalschool.com

with offerings of “Clay Crafting,” “Fabulous Fashionistas,” “Pearler Beads Camp” and “Acting Off Broadway,” among others. Camp dates: Vary by session Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Call for information Ages: Varies by session Contact: 746-2121 or saintstephens.org/summer

The Out-of-Door Academy 5950 Deer Drive, Sarasota (Uihlein campus)

Tuition: $600 Ages: Entering Grades 9-12 Contact: Tammy Strot, 444-6965 or oda.edu

Photography 1 Art Details: This half-credit course examines how photography has transitioned from a print-based medium to digital platform. Camp dates: Noon to 4 p.m. June 10-28 Registration: Call for information

The Players Theatre Summer Camp 838 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota Details: Acting techniques, audition tips and etiquette, singing, dancing and backstage technical elements included. The camp includes games, field trips and laughs.

Each session produces a show, as well. Camp dates: Call for information Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $100 deposit per session Ages: 5-17 Contact: 365-2494 or school@theplayers.org ReFlex Arts Dance and Yoga 6260 N. Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota

St. Stephen’s Episcopal School Day Camp St. Stephen’s Episcopal School, 315 41st St. W., Bradenton

Broadway Camp Details: Working in conjunction with Booker High School students, campers will get lessons in singing, acting,

Art Camps Details: Campers can enjoy a variety of weekly art camps

SUMMER ART CAMPS May 27 - August 9

5-Day Art Camps

Monday - Friday | 9:30 AM to 3 PM • 11 themed weekly • Ages 6-15 sessions • Before & after care • All supplies included available • Scholarships • Sibling discount

3-Day Camps

Monday - Wednesday | 9:30 AM to 3 PM FASHION BOOTCAMP - Ages 9-16 PICTURE THIS: PHOTO CAMP - Ages 10-15

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• Most supplies included

Call 941.365.2032 or visit www.artsarasota.org/summercamp 707 N. Tamiami Trail | Sarasota, FL 941.365.2032 | www.artsarasota.org

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Speciality Day Camps Details: Campers will enjoy

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one-day only specialty camps.

July 1 is Doll Camp, July 2 is Unicorn Camp and July 3 is Mermaid Camp. Tuition: $22 per day (Discount for multiple days) Ages: 3-10 Contact: 355-3600 Ringling College of Art and Design Summer Studios Ringling College campus, 2700 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota Pre-college Summer Program Details: Students will expand their knowledge of technique and media by working on projects led by instructors and professionals. Students develop skills to build a stronger portfolio for college admission, earn college credits and make lasting friendships.

Camp dates: June 23-July 20 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $6,020 (includes room and board, supplies and fees, but not travel) Ages: 16-18 (Grades 10-12) Contact:

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Ages 6-Adult • All Levels Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Acro, Lyrical Dance, Acting, Vocal Technique

AGES 11 - 22 - 5 DAYS A WEEK Ballet, Pointe, Repertoire, Variations, Pas de Deux, Character, and Contemporary classes.

A performance opportunity at the Sarasota Opera House AGES 3 - 10 - 1 TO 2 DAYS A WEEK Includes Creative Movement, Pre Ballet, Ballet, and Acro classes.

For more information Call 941-365-8400 or email us at info.sarasotacubanballet@gmail.com 501 N. Beneva Rd., Suite 700, SRQ, FL

Tot Camps

Ages 3-5

9am-Noon Tots Camp 1 $125 6/3-6/7 “The Lion Kin Tots Camp 2 g” 6/10-6/14 “Aladdin” Tots Camp 3 6/24-6/28 “Moana” Tots Camp 4 7/8-7/12 “Mary Poppin Tots Camp 5 s” 7/22-7/26 “Toy Story” Camp 6 7/29-8/2 “JoJo” (ages 4-7) Performances at the end of each camp! Kids should wear comfortable clothes and bring a lunch and a snack.

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Magical Creatures Details: Campers will will spend each day studying magical creatures including unicorns, trolls, fairies, dragons and some from their own backyard. They will make fairy gardens, battle firebreathing dragons, fly with the fairies and dance with the trolls. Camp dates: July 15-19 Tuition: $90 for half day; or $180 for full day (Before and aftercare is available for an additional fee.) Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $175 Ages: 3-10 Contact: 355-3600

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stagecraft, dancing, makeup and stage presence. Camp dates: June 24-28 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $90 for half day; or $180 for full day (Before and after care is available for an additional fee.) Ages: 5-12 Contact: 355-3600

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955-8869 or precollege@ ringling.edu Summer Art Details: Students can learn new techniques with a variety of materials and methods.

Camp dates: Sessions run in June and July Registration: Opens April 1 Tuition: Call for information Ages: 11 and up Contact: ringling.edu/ContinuingStudies or 955-8866

weeks Ages: 4-7 Contact: 225-6520 or education@ sarasotaballet.org.

Sarasota Ballet 500 Tallevast Road, Suite 106, Sarasota

Children’s Summer Dance Camp Details: Participants will explore dance through themes of “All Around the World” and “Dancing Through the Ages.”

Camp dates: 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m June 10-14 and June 17-21 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $200 per week; or $375 for two weeks Ages: 8-11 Contact: 225-6520 or education@sarasotaballet.org

Step into Ballet Details: Campers will be introduced to ballet and dive into the stories of “It’s a Seashell Day,” “It’s a Firefly Night,” “Animals” or “Music and More.” Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon or 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. June 3-7; and 9 a.m. to noon June 24-28 and July 8-12 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $125 per week; or $225 for two

International Intensive Details: This camp is a fiveweek program for the serious ballet student who would like to learn from some of the best faculty. The Margaret Barbieri Conservatory faculty will have special guests come and teach classes.

Classes will include classical ballet, pointe, variations, repertoire, men’s work, pas

de deux and contemporary.

The program culminates in a performance. Camp dates: June 24-July 28 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Call for information Ages: 10 and up Contact: 225-6520 or education@sarasotaballet. org.

friends. Camp dates: 10 a.m. to noon June 3-7 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $100 Ages: Grades 8-12 Contact: 371-6481 Circus Camp Details: Children will learn the skills of a circus per-

Sarasota Christian School 5415 Bahia Vista St., Sarasota Sew Much Fun Sewing Retreat Details: Campers will learn basic sewing skills, sewing machine operation and quilting techniques. Students will complete two projects, all supplies included. Camp dates: 9:30 a.m. to noon June 24-28 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $100 Ages: Grades 3-6 Contact: 371-6481 Orchestra Camp Details: Campers with orchestra experience will put together a program and perform a concert for family and

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10 Exciting Weeks of Summer Art Camp June 3rd-August 9th Two Sessions: 9:30am-12:30pm or 1pm-4pm Open enrollment throughout the summer based on availability.

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SARASOTA | MANATEE | LAKEWOOD RANCH | BOTH COUNTIES June 10-14 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Free Ages: Grades 8-12 Contact: 3716481

ing Tuition: $175 after May 1 or $150 before Ages: 8-14 Contact: classes@sarasotacontemporarydance.org

Sarasota Contemporary Dance 1400 Boulevard of the Arts, Sarasota

Summer Intensives Details: Daily classes will include contemporary, urban contemporary and Sarasota Contemporary Dance Company Repertory. Housing is available at the Sarasota Opera Artist Housing for $40 a night.

Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., June 15-22 and July 20-27 (Sunday-Thursday) Registration: Space is limited Tuition: $450 for one session; or $800 for both sessions Ages: 14 and up Contact: classes@ sarasotacontemporarydance. org or 941-260-8485

Intro to Dance Details: Daily classes will include contemporary, hip-hop, acro and creative movement.

No prior dance experience is necessary. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon July 8-12 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $125 before May 1; or $150 after May 1 Ages: 4-9 Contact: classes@sarasotacontemporarydance.org

Young Explorers Details: Campers will prepare for school through themed activities relating to the alphabet and reading, math, art, story time, snack and more. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon June 3-7 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $135 Ages: Prekindergarten-Grade 1 Contact: 371-6481

Intermediate Movers Details: Daily classes will include contemporary, hip-hop, acro and jazz. Students will have a variety of games and crafts. Camp dates: 1-5 p.m.

July 8-12 Registration: Ongo-

Worship Camp Details: Campers will talk about worship, music and the Bible. Camp dates: 10:30 a.m. to noon

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Art and Movement Camp Nokomis Beach Park and Bee Ridge Park Details: This camp is perfect for creative kids who love to move! Half of each day will be spent in a creative arts and crafts segment with take-home projects and the other half will be spent doing a movement class including gymnastics, kids yoga and martial arts. Camp dates: 1-4 p.m. July 15-19 (Nokomis Beach Park) and Aug. 5-9 (Bee Ridge Park) Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $156 Ages: 5-10 Contact: lekatchkaarchery@yahoo.com or info@SarasotaTrapSkeetand Clays.com Bricks 4 Kids Camp: Movie Making Turtle Beach Park and Nokomis Beach Park Details: Campers will plan, script, stage, shoot and produce their own mini-movie using stop-motion animation

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Camp will conclude with a grand circus performance.

Full and half-day options are available. Camp dates: July 9-13 Registration: T-shirt if registered by June 25 Tuition: $135 for half day; or $215 for full day Ages: Grades K-6 Contact: 371-6481

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and Lego bricks. Camp concludes with a screening party, and campers take home a custom mini-figure and DVD. Camp dates: June 24-28 (Nokomis Beach Park); and July 22-26 (Turtle Beach Park) Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $156 Ages: 8-13 Contact: parksonline@scgov. net or 861-9870 Mosaic Smash Club Camp Turtle Beach Park Details: Smash and rebuild mosaic pieces from multiple media types. All supplies and tools are included. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon (Beginners) or 1-4 p.m. (Advanced) July 30-Aug. 3 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $156 Ages: 6-12 Contact: parksonline@ scgov.net or 861-9870 Sarasota Cuban Ballet School Summer Intensive 501 N. Beneva Road Details: Students in three levels will participate in a six-

week program exploring a variety of dance styles featuring the resident choreographer’s world premiere choreography.

Ends with a performance July 27. Camp dates: June 17-July 27 Registration: By audition only, $30 audition fee Tuition: Call for information Ages: Two groups, ages 3-10 and ages 11-22 Contact: 365-8400 or srqcubanballet.com Sarasota Dance Academy Camp 1100 N. Tuttle Ave., No. 17, Sarasota Details: Students will enjoy exploring new dance styles in classes each week designed to engage and inspire. Camp dates: June 17-July 27 Registration: Call for information Tuition: Call for information Ages: 2-18 Contact: 4653230 or sarasotadanceacademy.com Sarasota Youth Opera Summer Camp

Sarasota Opera House, 61 N. Pineapple Ave., Sarasota Details: Participants experience the magic on stage and behind the scenes as they study facets of opera, from music and acting to opera appreciation, with Sarasota Opera’s professional staff. Camp dates: Three sessions: June 10-14 and June 17-21 (Ages 8-10); and June 10-28 (Ages 11-18) Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $150 per one session or $275 or both sessions for ages 8-10; or $375 for ages 11-18 Ages: 8-17 Contact: sarasotaopera.org Sarasota Orchestra Summer Music Camp 709 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota Details: Campers need no prior experience to learn lessons and try out musical instruments. Campers will also perform at recitals.

Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

July 8-19 Registration: Call for information Tuition: Call

for information Ages: Call for information Contact: 9533434 School of Russian Ballet Summer Camp 8029 Cooper Creek Blvd., University Park ‘Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs’ Intensive Details: Campers will have classes in ballet, stretch and jazz, as well as repertoire focused on the ballet “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.”

They also will watch the Disney movie and create their own costumes. Camp dates: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 10-14 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $180 Ages: 5-9 Contact: 962-6664 ‘The Little Mermaid’ Intensive Details: Campers will have classes in ballet, stretch and jazz, as well as repertoire focused on the ballet “The

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Performing Arts Summer Camps Details: These camps feature weekly themes and a variety of activities throughout the summer, including dancing, theater, music, tumbling, arts and crafts. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 3-July 26 Registration: $50 deposit Tuition: $160 per week Ages: 5-12 Contact: 921-1600 or stagedoorstudios.com

Smash Club-Mosaic Art Camp Uihlein campus Details: Campers will smash and rebuild colorfully creative masterpieces from multiple media types. Camp dates: 12:30-3:30 p.m. June 17-21 and 9 a.m. to noon July 22-26 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $165 per week Ages: Entering grades 1-5 Contact: Tammy Strot, 4446965 or tstrot@oda.edu

Summer Mini Performing Art Details: This camp features weekly themes and a variety of activities throughout the

summer, including dancing, theater, music, tumbling, arts and crafts. Space is limited.

Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon or 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 3-July 26 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $115 per week for partial session; or $160 for full session Ages: 3-4 Contact: 921-1600 or stagedoorstudios.com

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The Out-of-Door Academy Uihlein campus, 5950 Deer Drive, Sarasota; Siesta Key campus, 444 Reid St., Sarasota Art and Movement Uihlein campus Details: Each day of camp will include a creative arts and crafts segment with a takehome project and a session

Strings & Sight Music Reading Camp Siesta Key campus Details: Learn to play or

Ballet

CAMP

(Ages 4 - 7) $125 per week|$225 for 2 weeks

June 3-7 | June 24 - 28 | July 8 - 12 Camp themes include:

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comprised of various movement classes, including gymnastics, kids yoga and martial arts. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon. Two sessions: June 3-7 and July 8-12 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $165 per week Ages: Entering kindergarten-grade 3 Contact: Tammy Strot, 444-6965 or tstrot@oda.edu

Little Mermaid.” They also will watch the Disney movie and create their own costumes.

Camp dates: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

June 17-21 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $180 Ages: 5-9 Contact: 962-6664

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advance your skill in violin, viola, cello and string bass. All skill levels welcome. Instructors will focus on the Suzuki method. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon June 10-14 Registration: May 27 Tuition: $165 Ages: Entering K-8 Contact: Tammy Strot, 444-6965 Venice Symphony Student Leadership Academy, 200 E. Field Ave., Venice Summer Music Camp Details: This camp offers keyboard, string, jazz, percussion or vocal instruction to all experience levels. On the last day, campers perform at the Venice Performing Arts Center. Camp dates: 12:30 to 4 p.m. or 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 10-21 Tuition: $175 for half days; or $300 for full days (Scholarships available) Ages: Grades K-12 Registration: Ongoing Contact: 207-8822 camp@thevenicesymphony. org

Venice Theatre 140 W. Tampa Ave., Venice Musical Theatre Camp Details: Campers will audition, rehearse and perform on the main stage. They will act, sing, dance and learn technical aspects. Camp dates: 8:30 a.m. to noon May 28-June 14; and June 25-July 13 Registration: Call for information Ages: Grades 3-12 Tuition: $339 per session Contact: 488-1115 Summerstock — ‘Urinetown!’

Details: This musical theatre “boot camp” is for high school and college students planning to enter theater. Auditions will be held April 20. Camp dates: 2-9 p.m. June 3-Aug. 11 Registration: Call for information Ages: Grades 9 and up Tuition: $445 Contact: 488-1115 ‘Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka JR.’ Details: Participants will

RESTAURANT & CATERING

CHEF CAMP Basic Chef Camp - children learn how a restaurant runs including Hands-on kitchen experience, safety, food handling techniques and dining room training

June 10-14 • ages 10-12 Basic Pastry Camp - Prepping, weighing and measuring pastries, cupcakes, cookies, breads and cheesecake.

June 24-28 • ages 10-12 Advanced “ International” Camp - must have

completed Basic Chef Camp - campers to learn cooking Learn techniques & recipes from countries around the world

must have completed Basic Chef Camp July 8-12 • ages 10-15 Advanced Pastry Camp - This camp teaches more Complicated pastry techniques with hands on training Must have completed Basic Pastry Camp

July 22-26 • ages 10-15

Class Times - 8:30 -11:30 am Space is Limited Book Now!

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rehearse and produce a full musical, including some of the technical aspects. Camp dates: 1-4:30 p.m. June 3-July 14 Registration: Call for information Ages: Grades 3-12 Tuition: $495 Contact: 488-1115 TechFest — Technical Theatre Bootcamp Details: This camp is for those interested in the magical and practical world of working backstage. Campers will participate in the backstage crew for “Willy Wonka JR” and SummerStock’s “Urinetown!” Camp dates: 1-4:30 p.m. July 3-19 Registration: Call for information Ages: Call for information Tuition: $225 Contact: 488-1115 Theatre Extravaganza Details: Students rotate between singing, dancing, creative dramatics and technical theater.

Camp dates: 1-4 p.m. July 22-Aug. 2 Registration: Call for information Ages: Grades 1-2 Tuition: $233 Contact: 4881115 Woodland Fine Arts Academy 9607 State Road 70 E., Bradenton

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Encore Theater Camp: ‘Mary Poppins’ Details: Come along with Mary Poppins for an enchanting mixture of story, song and dance. The camp will include acting, singing, dancing, art and props. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 10-14 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $155 Ages: Grades 1-12

(Must have completed kindergarten) Contact: 538-7474 Motion Dance Intensive Details: Come explore different styles of dance, including ballet, jazz, hip-hop, acro and modern. This class is an introduction to a variety of dance styles and strengthens more skilled dancers. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 8-12 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $150 ($25 for tap add-on) Ages: Completed grades K-12 Contact: 538-7474 Pre-K Fun Fine Arts Camp Details: Campers will stay busy dancing, singing, acting and more. Children must be potty-trained. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. June 24-28 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $85 Ages: 3-5 Contact: 538-7474Woodland Fine Arts Academy

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STEM Camp Bradenton and Parrish branches Details: This camp will test children’s ability to solve

Engineering Camp Parrish branch Details: Campers will solve problems, design, build and test their engineering skills.

Camp dates: July 9-Aug. 2 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $50 for members; or $75 for nonmembers Ages: Call for information

St. Stephen’s Episcopal School Education Camps 315 41st Street W., Bradenton I ‘Kan’ Build It Camp Details: Campers put together bits, boards and cables to build their own computer.

Camp dates: June 3-7; and July 22-26 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Call for information Ages: Entering Grades 6-9 Contact: 746-2121 or saintstephens.org/summercamp Budding Entrepreneur Camp Details: Campers will brainstorm business ideas, strategize and present business models to each other. Team building activities will include scavenger hunts, Pictionary and more. Camp dates: July 29-Aug. 2 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Call for information Ages: Entering

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Grades 4-8 Contact: 746-2121 or saintstephens.org/summercamp Education Camps Details: Academic enrichment camps ease students back into school mode with study skills, math and writing.

Weekly camp sessions vary in focus. Camp dates: Call for information Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Varies by camp Ages: Entering Grades K-12 Contact: 746-2121 or saintstephens.org/summercamp Orton-Gillingham Reading & Writing Camp Details: The Orton-Gillingham approach uses a multisensory, alphabetic-phonetic approach to teaching reading, spelling and writing. Camp dates: June 3-7 and June 10-14 (Students must attend both weeks) Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Varies by camp Ages: Entering Grades 1-3 Contact: 746-2121 or

2019 Summer Programs at THE READING STATION June 4th – July 13th (6 Weeks) • Build Reading, Math and Writing Skills • Receive individual attention with small classes taught by experienced teachers • Learn and have fun, don’t fall victim to “summer brain drain” CHOOSE YOUR WEEKS AND PROGRAM: Core Program 8:30 -12:30 PM Full Day 8:30 - 3:00 PM Extended 8:30 - 6:00 PM Arts Enrichment 1:00 - 3:00 PM Afternoon (Includes Arts Enrichment & Aftercare) 1:00 - 6:00 PM

REGISTER TODAY! 941.361.1173

thereadingstation.com/summer-program The Reading Station does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, martial status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of it’s activities or operations.

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Manatee County YMCA Bradenton Branch, 3805 59th St. W., Bradenton; and Parrish Branch, 12214 U.S. 301 N., Parrish

problems, construct and build and create science experiments. Camp dates: July 9-Aug. 2 (Bradenton); and July 22-26 (Parrish) Registration: Call for information Tuition: $50 for members; or $75 for nonmembers Ages: Call for information Contact: 798-9622 or chaughey@manateeymca.org (Bradenton); or jrusnak@manateeymca.org (Parrish)

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The Out-of-Door Academy 5950 Deer Drive, Sarasota (Uihlein campus) Business and Management Uihlein campus Details: This half-credit course is designed to develop students’ knowledge and understanding of business management theories, as well as their ability to apply a range of tools and techniques.

Camp dates: Noon to 4 p.m.

July 29-Aug. 16 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $600 Ages: Entering Grades 9-12 Contact: Tammy Strot, 444-6965 or oda.edu/ summer Creative Writing Elective Uihlein campus Details: This half-credit course will focus on the basic elements of writing poetry, fiction or drama, including

SARASOTA | MANATEE | LAKEWOOD RANCH | BOTH COUNTIES theme, tone, mood and figurative language, as well as the habits necessary to grow as a writer in any genre. Camp dates: 8 a.m. to noon June 10-28 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $600 Ages: Entering Grades 9-12 Contact: Tammy Strot, 4446965 or oda.edu/summer Life Management Skills Uihlein campus Details: Life Management Skills Camp is designed to give students information and help them find reliable sources for information on health-related issues to enhance their decision-making skills. Class sizes are limited and are on a first-come basis.

Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. June 3-14 (Two-week course) Registration: Call for information Tuition: $600 Ages: Entering Grade 9 Contact: Tammy Strot, 444-6965 or oda.edu/summer

Physics Uihlein campus Details: This three-week camp taught by ODA faculty is a fullcredit course to fulfill a physics high school credit. Algebra II is required as a prerequisite.

Camp dates: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

June 10-28 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $1,200 Ages: Entering Grades 11-12 Contact: Tammy Strot, 444-6965 or oda.edu/summer STEM Camps Uihlein campus Details: The Out-of-Door Academy will host a variety of science, engineering and technology-based camps for children. Offerings include “Grossology,” and “Red Hot Robots” and “Engineering: Explore! Build! Create!” Camp dates: Varies by weeklong camp Registration: Call for information Tuition: Varies by camp Ages: Varies by camp Contact: Tammy Strot, 4446965 or oda.edu/summer

The Therapy and Reading Center of Lakewood Ranch Therapy-Based Camps 6215 Lorraine Road, Lakewood Ranch Details: This camp focuses on reading, handwriting, music, language and social skills.

Camp dates: Two sessions: June 10-27; and July 15-Aug. 1 (Mondays through Thursdays) Registration: Call for information Tuition: Call for information Ages: 4 and up Contact: 758-4707 or therapyandreadinglwr.com The Reading Station 7313 International Place, Suite 90, Lakewood Ranch Details: Students will build reading, math and writing skills. Full- and half-day sessions available. Camp dates: June 10-July 12 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Call for information Ages: Grades K-8 Contact: 361-1173 or thereadingstation.com

June 3-August 2, 2019

A Summer Program for Kids Ages 7-14

• Arts & Crafts • Cooking • Computers

• Science • Sports

Featuring: Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM) Classes

Bradenton 941-752-5203 Lakewood Ranch 941-363-7203 State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota does not discriminate on the basis of sex, pregnancy, race, religion, age, national origin/ethnicity, color, marital status, disability, genetic information or sexual orientation in any of its educational programs, services or activities, including admission and employment. Direct inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies to: Equity Officer, 941-752-5323, 5840 26th St. W., Bradenton, FL 34207.

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RINGLING COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN

SUMMER STUDIOS 2019 JUNE 3 - JUNE 28

STUDIO, DIGITAL & LENS BASED ART CLASSES

Students learn new techniques through exploration in a variety of media and methods to inspire creative problem solving and further develop critical thinking skills.

Stay Cool & Get Creative while having fun and building skills in drawing, painting, figure study, mixed media, photo, creative writing, animation, concept sketching, character design, comic art, video production, and more…

1 & 2-week sessions, half-day or full-day Take one class, or a series to earn a Teen Certificate Class Starts June 3, 10, 17, and 24 Students Ages 11 to 18 (see course listings for details)

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Bath and Racquet Fitness Club Activity Camps 2170 Robinhood St., Sarasota Details: This camp features a wide variety of activities with specialty weeks, including dance, racquetball, tennis, fitness, scuba, squash, martial arts, gymnastics, cooking,

Camp Primrose Summer Adventure Club Primrose School at Lakewood Ranch Town Center, 9127 Town Center Parkway, Lakewood Ranch Details: This camp includes customized adventures on a weekly basis and corresponding activities. Field trips to local attractions are conducted several times per week. Camp dates: Sessions run June 3-Aug. 9 Registrat ion: Ongoing Tuition: $235 per week Ages: 5-9 Contact: 373-6363 Camp Sun-N-Fun 7125 Fruitville Road, Sarasota Details: Camp features swimming, basketball, arts and crafts, mini golf, theme weeks,

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Cat Depot Kids Critter Camp 2542 17th St., Sarasota Details: Camp highlights include playing an active role in finding homes for Cat Depot cats as well as animal-themed crafts and activities, snacks and daily time with adoptable cats and kittens. Camp dates: Call for more information) Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Call for details Ages: 8-16 (Varies by session) Contact: 366-2404 DaySpring Residential Camp DaySpring Camp and Conference Center, 8411 25th St. E., Parrish Details: At this overnight camp hosted by the Episcopal Diocese of Southwest Florida,

campers can enjoy a variety of activities. Camp dates: June 4-7 and July 7-12 (Elementary); June 9-14 (High School); June 16-21 (Middle School); June 23-28 (High School Mission); and July 14-19 (Middle School Mission) Registration: Call for information Tuition: Ranges from $260-$390 Ages: 8-18 Contact: 713-1736 Doodle Bugs Doodle Day Camp 11015 Passage Drive, Bradenton Details: Doodle Day Camp combines learn-through-play and summer fun so children stay active and never stop learning. Camp has weekly themes, field trips, special events and ongoing educational opportunities. Camp dates: June 3-Aug. 9 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Call for information Ages: 3-12 Contact: 757-0330

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A Readiness Learning Academy 6130 State Road 70 E., Bradenton; and 9045 59th Ave. Circle E., Bradenton Details: This camp will feature a variety of activities, including field trips, art and more.

Camp dates: Sessions start June 3 (Care available May 31) Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Call for information Ages: School age Contact: 727-9354

a water obstacle course, pickleball and more. Camp dates: May 30-Aug. 9 Registration: Call for information Tuition: Call for information Ages: 6-13 Contact: 844-882-7257

spa, junior lifeguard, swimming and science. Camp dates: June 3-Aug. 9 (Care available May 31) Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Call for information Ages: 5-12 Contact: 921-6675

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Ages: 6-11 Contact: garmington@hssc.org or 955-4131, Ext. 114

Girls Inc. Summer Camp 201 S. Tuttle Ave., Sarasota Details: Camp includes field trips, sports, arts and crafts, computer, science and math labs, micro-society and girl-specific programs.

Camp dates: Call for more information Registration: $25 Tuition: $125 per weekly session (Financial assistance and sibling discounts are available) Ages: 5-18 (Girls only) Contact: 366-6646

Julie Rohr Academy Summer Camp 4466 Fruitville Road, Sarasota Details: This camp features arts and crafts, music, games, sports, learning activities and field trips. Camp dates: May 29-Aug. 9 Registration: $75 Tuition: Call for information Ages: Up to Grade 3 Contact: 371-4979

week deposit is due within two weeks of completing registration Ages: 5-14 Contact: hundredoaksfarm.com/summer-camp Humane Society Sarasota County Fur Fun Summer Camp 2331 15th St. E., Sarasota Details: This camp is de-

signed for children who love animals. During weeklong sessions, campers will meet shelter pets and other exotic animals, play games, create animal-themed crafts and learn from speakers. Camp dates: Sessions run June 10-Aug. 2 (No camp week July 1-5) Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $200 per session

Kiddie Academy of Lakewood Ranch Camp Adventure 4225 Concept Court, Lakewood Ranch Details: Camp Adventure curriculum is built upon a series of themes designed to inspire children to explore, create, interact and stay active. For younger summer campers, each day is spent practicing a preschool activity — from throwing and catching to

AUGUST 2019 VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL Each day, children will be engaged with fun activities that include music, art, water play and tie-dye.

Additionally, they will learn how to “take their place” within their community as Christians by helping those who are not able to help themselves.

Vacation Bible School runs from 9 a.m. to noon, Monday-Friday, August 5th-9th, 2019 Grades K-5. Registration is $25 for the first child & $10 for each additional child in a family.

To register, go to redeemersarasota.org.

For more information, contact 2019 Chair Melissa Long, wollard78@hotmail.com.

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Hundred Oaks Farm, Mini Horse/Mini Donkey Camp 27564 Gopher Hill Road, Myakka Details: This camp will allow the children to “adopt” a mini-horse or mini-donkey for the week. Campers will learn about animal care, training and grooming. Campers also will enjoy crafts and games.

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scientific exploration. Older campers gain vital decisionmaking skills as they assist their teachers in choosing each day’s activities. New clubs include cooking, Lego, sports and technology. Facilities and activities for disabled children are available. Camp dates: June 3-Aug. 9 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Varies by age Ages: 1-11 Contact: 727-9072 Kids R Kids Camp The Summer of It Kids R Kids Lakewood Ranch, 11520 Palmbrush Trail, Lakewood Ranch Details: Summer camp includes arts and crafts, field trips, drama activities, special events, computer games, clubs and more. Camp dates: Call for more information.Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Call for information Ages: Kindergarten to Grade 5 Contact: 727-9990

Manatee County Parks and Recreation G.T. Bray Park, 5504 33rd Ave. Drive W., Bradenton; and John H. Marble Recreation Complex, 3675 53rd Ave. E., Bradenton Junior Blast Camp Details: Older campers will gain leadership experience as they help lead the younger campers during camp. Camp dates: Sessions run June 3-Aug. 9 (G.T. Bray Park) and June 3-Aug. 2 (John H. Marble) Registration: $30 Tuition: $110 per week Ages: 14 and up Contact: 742-5923 or mymanatee.org/summercamps Summer Blast Camp: Under The Big Top Details: Campers will enjoy a variety of activities themed around the circus. Activities include sports, swimming, scavenger hunts, talent shows and field trips. Camp dates:

Sessions run June 3-Aug. 9 (G.T. Bray Park) and June 3-Aug. 2 (John H. Marble) Registration: $30 Tuition: $50 per week Ages: 5-14 Contact: 742-5923 or mymanatee.org/summercamps Manatee County YMCA Bradenton Branch, 3805 59th St. W., Bradenton; Lakewood Ranch Branch, 5100

Lakewood Ranch Blvd., Bradenton; and Parrish Branch, 12214 U.S. 301 N., Parrish Culinary Camp Bradenton Branch Details: Campers will taste food from around the world and learn how to use basic kitchen appliances. Camp dates: July 15-19 Registration: Call for information

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SARASOTA | MANATEE | LAKEWOOD RANCH | BOTH COUNTIES Tuition: $50 for members; or $75 for nonmembers Ages: Call for information Contact: 798-9622 or chaughey@manateeymca.org Babysitting/CPR Certification Camp Parrish Branch Details: Campers will learn the best practices for babysitting as well as learn CPR. Camp dates: June 24-28 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $50 for members; or $75 for nonmembers Ages: Call for information Contact: 798-9622 or chall@ manateeymca.org

Leadership Camp Bradenton Branch Details: Campers will learn what it takes to be a great leader. Camp dates: July 15-19 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $50 for members; or $75 for nonmembers Ages: Call for information Contact: 798-9622 or chall@manateeymca.org Manatee Family YMCA Summer Camp All branches Details: This camp will feature weekly themes, outdoor adventures and team building exercise. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 3-Aug. 9; (Early dropoff and late pickup available) Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $125 a week for members; or $225 a week for nonmembers Ages: Call for

information Contact: 7989622 Water Camp Parrish Branch Details: Kids will have the opportunity to do all things water. Camp dates: Aug. 5-9 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $50 for members; or $75 for nonmembers Ages: Call for information Contact: 798-9622 or chall@manateeymca.org Nature Camp Parrish Branch Details: Campers will explore all facets of nature. Camp dates: June 17-21 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $50 for members; or $75 for nonmembers Ages: Call for information Contact: 798-9622 or chall@manateeymca.org Peace Presbyterian Day Camp 12705 State Road 64 E.,

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Bradenton Details: Counselors from Cedarkirk Camp and Conference Center, in Lithia, will be present at Peace Presbyterian Church to conduct faith-based day programs for campers. Camp dates: July 9-13 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $85 Ages: Entering Grades 1-5 Contact: 753-7778 Prospect Riding Center Horseback Riding Camp 34250 State Road 70 E., Myakka City Details: Children will learn about horses, horse care and riding during camp. Camp dates: Months of June and July Registration: Call for information Tuition: $25 per day per eligible rider Ages: 5 and up Contact: 713-1736 Rosaire’s Riding Academy Kids Camp 901 East Road, Sarasota Details: Activities include horseback-riding, animal care

Location

Sailor Circus Arena 2075 Bahia Vista Street Sarasota, Florida 34239

Ages

6 - 15

2019 Dates summer camp in our area — youth campers learn circus arts disciplines and participate in a costumed performance. Campers will: Increase coordination through acrobatics; test their balance on the low wire; inspire courage on the flying trapeze or learn to juggle all while having the time of their lives!

June 3-7 June 10-21 June 24-28 July 8-12 July 15-26 July 29- August 2 August 5-9

1 week 2 weeks 1 week 1 week 2 weeks 1 week 1 week

Cost

1 Week $300, 2 Weeks $600 One-time family registration fee $25

Hours

9am-3pm, Monday-Friday 3:30pm Final Friday Showcase Before and after care available

The arena is now air-conditioned!

INFO AND TO REGISTER: CircusArts.org

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Culinary/cooking/healthy eating camp Parrish Branch Details: Kids will learn the basics of cooking and which foods are the healthiest.

Camp dates: July 8-12 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $50 for members; or $75 for nonmembers Ages:

Call for information Contact: 798-9622 or chall@manateeymca.org

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Camp dates: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 3-Aug. 9 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Weekly and monthly rates available Ages: 6 and up Contact: 3563993 or rideapony@msn.com

Camp Extraordinary Evalyn Sadlier Jones Branch Details: Older campers will be provided an all-encompassing experience of adventure, discovery, sports, leadership and more. Camp dates: June 3-Aug. 9 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $145 per week for members; or $195 per week for nonmembers Ages: Grades 1-6 Contact: sarasotaymca.org or 922-9622

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Day Camp Incredible Frank G. Berlin Sr. Branch Details: Camp activities include crafts, educational lessons and field trips and reinforce core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility. Camp dates: June 3-Aug. 2 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $145 per week for members; or $195 per week for nonmembers (early bird special thru March 31, includes $15 off each week) Ages: 5-12 Contact: sarasota-ymca.org or 9558194

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Lifeguard Camp Evalyn Sadlier Jones Branch Details: Campers will receive CPR, first aid and junior lifeguard certification. A shirt and lunch are provided. Camp dates: Two sessions: 9 a.m. to noon July 8-12 and July 29Aug. 2 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $110 per week for members; or $160 per week for nonmembers Ages: 10-15

Contact: sarasota-ymca.org or 922-9622 Kinder Camp Evalyn Sadlier Jones Branch Details: Younger campers will be provided an all-encompassing experience of adventure, discovery, crafts, movies and more. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon June 3-Aug. 9 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $95 per week for members; or $145 per week for nonmembers Ages: 3-5 Contact: sarasota-ymca.org Sprouts Child Development Center Summer Camp Harvest United Methodist Church, 14305 Covenant Way, Lakewood Ranch Details: Campers will enjoy a variety of activities that coincide with weekly themes.

Camp dates: Sessions run June 10-14; June 17-21; July 8-12; and July 15-19 Registration: Call for information Tuition: Call for information Ages: Between 3-6 by Sept.

1 Contact: 907-7333 or welcometoharvest.org/sprouts State College of Florida Kids Summer Spectrum SCF Bradenton, 5840 26th St. W., Bradenton; and SCF Lakewood Ranch, 7131 Professional Parkway E., Sarasota Details: This camp covers a variety of topics such as puppetry, jewelry design, safari, clay creations, science, junior journalism, gross chemistry, cooking and more. Camp dates: Call for more information. Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Call for information Ages: 7-14 Contact: 752-5203 or scf.edu/kids St. Stephen’s Episcopal School 315 41st St. W., Bradenton Day Camp Details: Campers will enjoy a variety of activities, including art, science experiments, theater shows, outdoor adventures, field trips and more.

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Full-day and half-day sessions available. Camp dates: June 10-Aug. 2 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Call for information Ages: Entering Grades K-4 Contact: 746-2121 or saintstephens.org/summercamp Specialty Camps Details: Campers can enjoy a variety of specialty camps, from coding and music videos to “Cooking Fundamentals,” “Kindness Rocks!” or “Dungeons and Dragons.” Camp dates: Call for information Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Call for information Ages: 3-18 Contact: 746-2121 or saintstephens.org/summercamp The Out-of-Door Academy Siesta Key Campus, 444 Reid St., Sarasota; or Uihlein Campus, 5950 Deer Drive, Sarasota

Camp Banyan Siesta Key Campus Details: This day camp offers field trips, art, themed weeks, sports games and more.

Themes vary by week. Camp hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. but extended care is available for an additional fee. Camp dates: Weekly sessions run June 10July 19 (No camp week of July 2-6) Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $195 per week Ages: Entering Grades K-6 Contact: Tammy Strot, 444-6965 or oda. edu/summer Sewing Camp Uihlein Campus Details: Campers learn beginning hand-sewing techniques to sewing basics on the machine. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 24-28; and 12:304:30 p.m. July 22-26 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $165 per week Ages: Entering Grades 2-5 Contact: Tammy Strot, 444-6965 or tstrot@oda.edu

Woodworking Camp Uihlein Campus Details: Campers will be busy with a hammer and nails, sandpaper and other materials making their own takehome projects. All supplies and tools are included. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon June 17-21 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $165 per week Ages: Entering Grades 2-5 Contact: Tammy Strot, 444-6965 or tstrot@oda.edu The Preschool at Forty Carrots Family Center 1500 S. Tuttle Ave., Sarasota Camp Carrots Details: Campers engage in age-appropriate, multisensory, hands-on learning activities and fun related to various themes. Camp dates: Call for information. Registration: Call for information Tuition: Call for information Ages: 2-4 Contact: 365-7716 or fortycarrots.com

Sarasota Christian School 5415 Bahia Vista St., Sarasota Young Explorers Camp Details: Campers will focus on classroom readiness through themed activities such as alphabet/reading, math, art, story time, snacks, outdoor fun and more in a safe, nurturing and fun environment. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon June 3-7 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $135 Ages: 4-6 Contact: 371-6481 Sarasota County Parks & Recreation Arlington Park, 2650 Waldemere St., Sarasota; Bee Ridge Park, 4430 S. Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota; Colonial Oaks Park, 5300 Colonial Oaks Blvd., Sarasota; Knight Trail Park, 3445 Rustic Road, Nokomis; Laurel Park, 1732 Laurel St., Sarasota; Longwood Park, 6050 Longwood Run Blvd., Sarasota; Newtown Estates Park, 2800 Newtown Blvd.,

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Bricks 4 Kidz Camp: Video Game Design Turtle Beach Park and Nokomis Beach Park Details: Campers develop a range of coding and problemsolving skills as they create video games. Camp dates: 1-4 p.m. June 24-June 28 (Nokomis Beach Park); and 1-4 p.m. July 22-26 (Turtle Beach Park) Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $156 Ages: 7-14 Contact parksonline@scgov. net or 861-9870

Day Camp (North) Bee Ridge Park, Colonial Oaks Park and Longwood Park Details: Activities include sports, field trips, games, arts and crafts and more. Camp dates: 7:30 a.m. to 5:45 p.m.

Two sessions: June 1-28; and July 1-26 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $372 per session (Financial assistance available.) Ages: 6-10 Contact: parksonline@scgov.net or call 861-9870 Day Camp (South) Laurel and Woodmere parks Details: Activities include sports, field trips, games, arts and crafts and more. Camp dates: 7:30 a.m. to 5:45 p.m.

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challenging activities and field trips. Camp dates: 7:30 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. June 3-28; and July 1-26 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $564 per session (Financial assistance available.) Ages: 11-13 Contact: parksonline@scgov.net or 861-9870

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C.I.T. Camp Bee Ridge Park; Colonial Oaks Park; Laurel Park; Longwood Park; Woodmere Park Details: This program focuses on discovering key factors in becoming a leader through instruction in job and life skills.

Campers can earn volunteer hours. Camp dates: 7:30 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. Two sessions: June 3-28; and July 1-26 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $70 (includes a nonrefund-

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Junior Lifeguard Camp Siesta Beach volleyball courts Details: Campers will master the fundamentals of lifeguarding, rescue techniques, how to identify marine life and more with the Sarasota County Beach Patrol. Camp dates: 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. June 24-28 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $150 Ages: 9-17 Contact: parksonline@scgov. net or 861- 9870 Mattison’s Forty-One Chef Camp 7275 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota Details: Campers will learn to sautÊ, grill and make pasta, sauces and desserts from a real chef. Camp dates: 8:30 to 11 a.m. June 10-14 (Basic chef); June 24-28 (Basic

SARASOTA | MANATEE | LAKEWOOD RANCH | BOTH COUNTIES pastry); July 8-12 (Advanced international cuisine); and July 22-26 (Advanced pastry) Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $240 (Basics); and $275 (Advanced) Ages: 10-12 (Basics) and 10-15 (If completed basics) Contact: parksonline@scgov.net or call 861-9870 Mini Camp (North) Bee Ridge Park and Colonial Oaks Park Details: This program provides additional weeks of camp fun with weekly field trips. Camp dates: Weekly sessions run 7:30 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. May 25-May 31 and July 29-Aug. 9 (Colonial Oaks); July 29-Aug. 2 (Bee Ridge Park) Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $75 for the first sessions at Colonial Oaks; or $93 for all other sessions Ages: 6-10 Contact: parksonline@ scgov.net or call 861-9870

Mini Camp (South) Laurel Park Details: This program provides additional weeks of camp fun with weekly field trips. Camp dates: Weekly sessions run 7:30 a.m. to 5:45

p.m. July 29-Aug. 2 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $45 Ages: 6-11 Contact: parksonline@scgov.net or call 8619870

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SARASOTA | MANATEE | LAKEWOOD RANCH | BOTH COUNTIES Sand Sculpture Camp Siesta Key Beach Details: Campers learn sandsculpting skills and techniques from a master sculptor. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon. Three sessions: May 28-31; June 3-6; and June 17-20 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $145 Ages: 6-12 Contact: parksonline@ scgov.net or 861-9870

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St. Boniface Summer Camp 5615 Midnight Pass Road, Siesta Key Details: Campers enjoy art, music, science, fitness, baking, dramatics and more.

Extended care is available until 3 p.m. for an additional charge. Camp dates: Call for more information. Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $340 for mini camp; or $680 per session Ages: 2-5 Contact: 349-5616, Ext. 330 or preschool@bonifacechurch.org.

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Sewing 101 Camp Nokomis Beach Park and Bee Ridge Park Details: Learn about sewing for fun and practicality, from beginning hand-sewing techniques to sewing basics on a sewing machine. Camp dates: 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

July 15-19 (Nokomis Beach Park) and Aug. 5-9 (Bee Ridge Park) Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $156 Ages: 7-12 Contact: parksonline@scgov. net or call 861-9870

Details: Learn the techniques of woodworking and go home with a one-of-a-kind wooden masterpiece. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon June 10-14 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $156 Ages: 6-12 Contact: parksonline@scgov.net or 861-9870

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SARASOTA | MANATEE | LAKEWOOD RANCH | BOTH COUNTIES Exploration Camp Details: Learn basic outdoor skills and survival techniques like orienteering, fire making, shelter construction and water procurement. Camp dates: June 24-28; and July 29-Aug. 2 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $180 per week for members; or $200 per week for nonmembers Ages: 7-10 Contact: 966-5214, Ext. 2900 or historicspanishpoint. org/summeradventures

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Artful Antics Camp Details: Campers focus on creativity and experiments.

Camp dates: Aug. 5-9 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $180 per week for members; or $200 per week for nonmembers Ages: 7-10 Contact: 966-5214, Ext. 2900 or historicspanishpoint.org/ summeradventures Catch and Release Camp Details: Campers will learn basic fishing techniques while catch-and-release fishing, boating and shoreline wading.

Camp dates: June 10-14; and July 15-19 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $180 per week for members; or $200 per week for nonmembers Ages: 7-10 Contact: 966-5214, Ext. 2900 or historicspanishpoint. org/summeradventures Wildlife Camp Details: Campers will learn about bird watching, animal habitats and more. Camp

Temple Sinai 4631 S. Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota dates: June 17-21; and July 22-26 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Call for information Ages: 7-10 Contact: 9665214, Ext. 2900 or historicspanishpoint.org/summeradventures Time Travelers Camp Details: Get your hands dirty with mini excavations to find

real artifacts and learn basic archaeology skills. Camp dates: June 3-7; and July 8-12 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $180 per week for members; or $200 per week for nonmembers Ages: 7-10 Contact: 966-5214, Ext. 2900 or historicspanishpoint.org/ summeradventures

Camp Gan Details: The camp will feature a variety of fun activities, including games, arts and crafts and more. Camp dates: Call for more information. Registration: By April 27 Tuition: $615 per session Ages: 2-5 (A kindergarten-readiness group is offered) Contact: 926-9462

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Graduation is June 21. Camp dates: June 10-20 Registration: Open to the first 40 students who register and pay Tuition: $275 Ages: Entering Grades 11-12 and recent graduates Contact: 941-7825933 or dhorne@lecom.edu

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Marie Selby Botanical Gardens 811 S. Palm Ave., Sarasota Camp Lookout!

Details: The camp has different themes each week and the mornings will be packed with time outside, in the water and climbing trees. Afternoons will be dedicated to arts and crafts matching the week’s theme. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 10-28 Registration: Limited to 30 campers each week Tuition: $200 for members; or $220 for nonmembers per week Ages: Grades 1-5 Contact: camps@selby.org Camp GreenSTEM Details: Middle schoolers with interest in science and the environment will use hands-on inquiry and openended exploration to become immersed in real world environmental issues. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June

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ence is necessary. Camp dates: 1 to 5 p.m. June 24-28; and July 22-26 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Weekly rates of $239 for members or $259 for nonmembers Ages: Entering Grades 3-5 Contact: 3884441 or camps@mote.org

3-7 Registration: Limited to 20 campers Tuition: $200 for members; or $220 for nonmembers per week Ages: Grades 6-8 Contact: camps@ selby.org Mote Marine Laboratory 1600 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota Aquakids: Ocean Odysseys Details: Campers will explore different ecosystems through exploring Mote’s mammal center and Sarasota Bay. Swimming skills are required.

Camp dates: 8 a.m. to noon June 3-7; June 17-21; July 8-12; and July 22-26; and Aug. 5-9 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Weekly rate of $239 for members; or $259 for nonmembers Ages: Entering Grades 3-5 Contact: 3884441 or camps@mote.org

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Aquakids: Mini Me of the Sea Details: This camp will intro-

duce campers to the idea of native versus invasive species.

Campers will explore Mote and Sarasota Bay to discover which animals call this area home. Swimming skills are required. Camp dates: 8 a.m. to noon June 10-14; June 24-28; July 15-19; and July 29Aug. 2 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $239 for members;

Discovering the Florida Keys Details: Travel to the Florida Keys for a week of marine exploration. This overnight camp includes snorkeling at Looe Key Reef, a boat excursion to Dry Tortugas National Park and exploring tide pools.

Swimming skills are required.

This is a snorkeling camp only. No scuba is available.

Camp dates: June 16-21; June 30-July 5; July 14-19; and July 28-Aug. 2 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $1,200 for members; or $1,300 for nonmembers per session Ages: Entering Grades 6-8 Contact: 388-4441

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Ecology of the Florida Keys Details: Campers explore the marine life in the Florida Keys during this overnight camp. The week includes snorkel and dive excursions at Looe Key, tide pool walks, a fishing trip and a kayak excursion. Campers will do coral outplanting with the Coral Restoration Foundation.

Swimming skills are required.

Camp dates: June 9-15; June 23-28; July 7-12; and July 28 through Aug. 2 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Weekly rates of $1,200 for members; or $1,300 for nonmembers (SCUBA fee is $100) Ages: Entering Grades 9-12 Contact: 388-4441 or camps@ mote.org

mals. There is one overnight program. Camp dates: 1 to 5 p.m. June 10-14; July 8-12; and July 29-Aug. 2 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Weekly rates of $259 for members; or $279 for nonmembers Ages: Entering Grades 6-8 Contact: 3884441 or camps@mote.org

robotic and simple computer programming. Camp dates: 1 to 5 p.m. June 17-21; and July 15-19 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Weekly rates of $239 for members or $259 for nonmembers Ages: Entering Grades 3-5 Contact: 3884441 or camps@mote.org

Fun in Fishing Details: Campers will learn about local fish and fishing techniques and sustainable fisheries. Camp dates: 1 to 5 p.m. June 17-21; and July 15-19 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Weekly rates of $259 for members; or $279 for nonmembers Ages: Entering Grades 6-8 Contact: 3884441 or camps@mote.org

Exploring Marine Careers Details: Campers will meet Mote scientists, biologists and animal trainers. Future marine biologists will do hands-on field research in Sarasota Bay and meet resident ani-

Juinor Ocean Technology Camp Details: Campers will use technology and teamwork to uncover ocean mysteries.

Participants will create digital stories using stop motion, toy

Ocean Technology Camp Details: Campers will use digital detective skills to explore the depths of the ocean. They will use stop motion, storytelling, computer programming and robotics. There will be one overnight experience. Camp dates: 1 to 5 p.m. June 24-28; and July 22-26 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Weekly rates of $259 for members or $279 for nonmembers Ages: Grades 6-8 Contact: 3884441 or camps@mote.org Shark Pups & Grownups: Aquatic Appetites Details: Families will learn about animal appetites and

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feeding behaviors through stories, games, science tools and crafts. Camp dates: 10 a.m. to noon June 3-7; June 10-14; June 17-21; and June 24-28 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $135 for members; or $145 for nonmembers Ages: 2-5 (with adult) Contact: 388-4441 or camps@mote. org Shark Pups & Grownups: Underwater Tool Time Details: Learn how animals use tools to help them survive in their habitat. Visit the aquarium and Marine Mammal and Sea Turtle Center and explore Sarasota Bay. Camp dates: 10 a.m. to noon July 8-12; July 15-19; July 22-26; July 29-Aug. 2; and Aug. 5-9 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $135 for members; or $145 for nonmembers Ages: 2-5 (with adult) Contact: 388-4441 or camps@mote. org

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Sea Sleuths: The Real World: Ocean Edition Details: Campers will examine ocean animals and how they live through exploring, snorkeling and kayaking.

Swimming skills are required.

Camp dates: 8 a.m. to noon June 3-7; June 17-21; July 8-12; July 22-26; and Aug. 5-9 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $239 for members; or $259 for nonmembers Ages: Entering Grades 6-8 Contact: 3884441 or camps@mote.org

Tidal Tykes: Homes, Holes & Hideaways Details: Spend the week exploring animals’ homes and hideaways. Campers will visit the aquarium, Mammal Center and Sarasota Bay to help them learn. Swimming skills are required. Camp dates: 8 a.m. to noon June 3-7; June 17-21; July 8-12; July 22-26; and Aug. 5-19 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Weekly rate of $239 for members; or $259 for nonmembers Ages: Entering Grades 1-2 Contact: 3884441 or camps@mote.org Tidal Tykes: Gills, Nose & Blowholes Details: Campers will learn all about animal adaptations, such as gills and special noses. Campers will explore the aquarium, Mammal Center and Sarasota Bay. Swimming skills are required. Camp

dates: 8 a.m. to noon June 1014; June 24-28; July 15-19; and July 29-Aug. 2 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Weekly rate of $239 for members; $259 for nonmembers Ages: Enter-

ing Grades 1-2 Contact: 3884441 or camps@mote.org Water Warriors Details: Campers will learn about threats to the oceans

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Sea Sleuths: Generation H2O Details: In this camp, campers will explore the world of water and Florida through snorkeling and kayaking as they learn about the first explorers of Florida and Mote founders. Camp dates: 8 a.m. to noon June 10-14; June 24-28; July 15-19; and July 29Aug. 2 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Weekly rate of $239 for members; or $259 for nonmembers Ages: Entering

Grades 6-8 Contact: 3884441 or camps@mote.org

SARASOTA | MANATEE | LAKEWOOD RANCH | BOTH COUNTIES either 9 a.m. to noon or 1 to 4 p.m. May 28-31; June 17-21; and July 29-Aug. 2 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Varies from $130 to $180 per session Ages: 6-13 Contact: scgov.net/parks or 861-7275

Sarasota County Parks & Recreation Colonial Oaks Park, 5300 Colonial Oaks Blvd., Sarasota; Shamrock Park, 3900 Shamrock Drive, Venice; and Nokomis Beach Park, 100 Casey Key Road

Fishing Camp Nokomis Beach Park Details: Learn basic skills to understand equipment preparation, basic weather and how to target and catch game fish.

Campers will also gain an understanding of ecology and participate in a final competition. Camp dates: 8 a.m. to noon July 12-Aug. 2 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $100 Ages: 8-12 Contact: scgov. net/parks or 861-7275

Mad Science Camps Nokomis Beach Park and Colonial Oaks Park Details: Unlock a variety of scientific mysteries in these camps weekly science camps.

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Creepy, Crawly Critter Camp Shamrock Park Details: Explore where snakes, bugs, owls, reptiles and other critters live, what they eat, and all sorts of other slimy facts! Campers will

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and what they can do to help during this classroom-based camp. Campers will also explore the aquarium, mammal center and Sarasota Bay. Camp dates: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

June 10-14; July 8-12; and July 29-Aug. 2 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Weekly rate of $239 for members; $259 for nonmembers Ages: Entering Grades 3-5 Contact: 3884441 or camps@mote.org

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learn how to identify and cook crispy bugs as well as make crafts. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon June 10-14 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $75 Ages: 6-9 Contact: scgov.net/parks or 861-7275

Sarasota Jungle Gardens Zoo Camp 3701 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota Details: Children will spend time learning about animals and what it takes to be a zoo keeper with hands-on games,

crafts, demonstrations and more. Each week will have a different theme. Snacks are provided, but lunch is not.

Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

June 3-7; June 10-14; June 1721; and June 24-28 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $199 per week Ages: 6-13 Contact: 355-1112 or marketing@SarasotaJungleGardens.com South Florida Museum Summer Science Camp 201 10th St. W. Bradenton Details: Each week brings a different theme ranging from dinosaurs and outer space to learning about Florida’s land and sea. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Weekly sessions run June 10-July 19 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $180$200 per week for members depending on membership level; or $250 per week for nonmembers Ages: Entering Grades 2-8 Contact: smccarthy@southfloridamuseum.org or 746-4131, Ext. 113

St. Stephen’s Episcopal School 315 41st St. W., Bradenton Overnight Marine Science Summer Camp Details: Campers will spend five days exploring the coral reefs and seagrass beds that make the Florida Keys unique.

Outdoor education specialists will lead lessons, and campers also will visit the Turtle Hospital and Dolphin Research Center. Campers must be able to swim 10 feet. Camp dates: June 10-14 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Call for information Ages: Entering Grades 6-9 Contact: 746-2121 or saintstephens.org/summercamp Science Camps Details: Campers can enjoy a variety of weeklong sciencethemed camps, from “Mad Science: Red Hot Robots” to “Out of the World Solar Camp”

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Camp dates: Varies by session Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Call for information Ages: Varies by session Contact: 746-2121 or saintstephens.org/summercam Stemania Summer Camp 4780 S Tamiami Trail. Sarasota Details: Stemania offers a variety of weekly themed science-focused camps from “Adventures in Chemistry and Physics” to “Space Academy.”

Camp dates: 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. June 3-10; June 17-24; July1-8; July 15-22; and July 29-Aug. 5 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $250 per week Ages: 5-17 Contact: Stemania.biz or 960-8839 Suncoast Science Center Faulhaber Fab Lab 4452 Beneva Road, Sarasota Details: Campers will enjoy weeklong themes such as “Coding,” “Space Science,”

“Engineering Challenge” and “Building Your Brand.” Camp dates: June 3-Aug. 2 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Varies by week Ages: Entering Grades 4-8 Contact: 840-4394 or info@suncoastscience.org Temple Emanu-El Summer Science Spectacular 151 McIntosh Road, Sarasota Details: Each week is a different theme. Campers will participate in activities focused on atoms, mass, solids, geology, astronomy, zoology, physics, engineering and camping. Camp dates: May 28-July 3 Registration: Ongoing (Space is limited) Tuition: Call for information Ages: 2-5 Contact: 377-8074 or preschool@sarasotatemple.org.

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SPECIAL NEEDS Foundation for Dreams Dream Oaks Camp 16110 Dream Oaks Place, Bradenton Details: Foundation for Dreams gives children with special needs and chronic illnesses experiences in a camp environment while providing overall family support through extended respite.

Weekly summer camp options include residential and day camps. Camp dates: Seven residential camp sessions June 17-Aug. 2; or eight daycamp sessions June 17-Aug. 9 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $650 for one-week residential camp; or $400 for one-week day camp Ages: 7-17 Contact: 746-5659

Beyond the Spectrum Summer Camp 7333 International Place, Sarasota Details: Weeklong summer camp sessions are designed for children with autism, Asperger syndrome, ADD-ADHD, behavioral disorders and PDD to learn social skills. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon (half day) or 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (full day) June 10-July 19 Registration: $50 nonrefundable fee

by May 1 Tuition: Half-day sessions cost $175 per week; or full-day sessions cost $225 per week Ages: Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12 Contact: 907-3443 or beyondthespectrum.org

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Therapeutic Camp Oak Park School Details: This program is designed to provide recreational opportunities for schoolaged children and youth with developmental and physical disabilities. Activities include sports, games, arts and crafts,

creative playtime and special events. Camp dates: 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. June 3-July 19; and July 29-Aug. 2 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $395 (Financial assistance available) Ages: 3-21 Contact: parksonline@scgov.net or call 861-9870

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PGA Golf instruction for kids including full swing, short game, putting, etiquette, rules and play on golf course. Lunch, snacks and refreshments are provided daily!

For players who are more focused on taking their games to the next level. We will integrate Trackman, Flightscope, Swing Catalyst and additional technology to augment our PGA Professionals and their teaching methods. This camp will concentrate on improving technique and will include playing golf with instructors as part of the daily curriculum. Lunch, snacks and refreshments are provided daily.

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This camp includes tennis, swimming and other group sport activities. Various arts and crafts are also part of this innovative and dynamic camp.

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SPORTS 6R Martial Arts Camp 6R Camp at 4215 U.S. 301 N., Ellenton.

Details: Camp activities include arts and crafts, play time, field trips, martial arts classes, movies, sports and more. Camp dates: Call for information Ages: Call for information Registration: Call for more information Tuition: Call for information Contact: 6rmartialarts.com, 465-8579 or email frontdesk@6rma. com Bobby Jones Junior Golf Camps 1000 Circus Blvd., Sarasota Details: This camp provides golfers with the tools to enjoy golf for a lifetime. Lunch is provided. Space is limited.

Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon

SARASOTA | MANATEE | LAKEWOOD RANCH | BOTH COUNTIES June 11-13; July 9-11; and Aug. 6-8 Registration: Ends 30 days before each session begins Tuition: $100 per week Ages: 8-18 Contact: 954-4659 Bradenton Country Club Youth Tennis Camp Bradenton Country Club, 4646 Ninth Ave. W., Bradenton Details: This is a junior tennis camp with an emphasis on tennis strokes and games.

Swimming and lunch is included. Camp dates: Weekly sessions run 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in June (includes lunch and swimming) and 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in July (includes swimming only) Registration: Ongoing Tuition: June: $180 per week for members or $200 for guests in June; or July: $160 per week for members or $180 for guests Ages: Call for information Contact: Jack Steyn, tennis@bradentoncc.org or 792-2933

Braden River High Summer Basketball Camp Braden River High, 6545 53rd Ave. E., Bradenton Details: Braden River High School’s head coach Jason Mickan, assistant coaches and players will provide campers with the fundamental skills to help aid in their individual development. Participants will improve through

individual instruction, skill stations, competitions and team games. Camp dates: Call for information Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Call for information Ages: Entering Grades 3-9 Contact: Coach Jason Mickan, 545-2434

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Boys Basketball Camp Details: Participants will work on fundamental basketball drills and skills. The camp is taught by Mooney coaches Clayton Slentz and Vince Cherry. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon June 24-27 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $125 Ages: Entering Grades 5-9 (Boys only) Contact: 3714917 or cmhs-sarasota.org/ athletics Cheer Camp Details: Campers will learn cheers, dances, tumbling techniques and stunting. The camp is taught by Mooney coaches Ashley Dooley and Bianca Colt. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon from June 3-5 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $90 Ages: Grades K-8 Contact: 371-4917 or cmhssarasota.org/athletics Football Camp Details: Participants will work on fundamental football drills

and skills. Camp is taught by head coach Paul Maechtle.

Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon June 3-6 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $175 Ages: 6-15 Contact: 371-4917 or cmhssarasota.org/athletics Girls Basketball Camp Details: Participants will learn and work on fundamental basketball drills and skills, plus play five-on-five games. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon June 17-20 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $125 Ages: 8-14 Contact: 371-4917 or cmhssarasota.org/athletics Girls Soccer Camp Details: Participants will develop the skills of dribbling, passing, ball control and proper technique for heading, shooting and finishing. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon June 17-20 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $100 Ages: Grades 6-12 Contact: 371-4917 or cmhs-sarasota.org/athletics

Softball Camp Details: Participants will learn and work on fundamental softball skills like pitching, catching and hitting. The camp will be taught by varsity coaches and players. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon June 24-27 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $125 Ages: 10-14 Contact: 371-4917 or cmhssarasota.org/athletics Volleyball Camp Details: Participants will learn and work on fundamental volleyball drills and skills. The camp is taught by Mooney head coach Chad Sutton.

Camp dates: 8:30-11:30 a.m.

(Grades 7-9) and noon to 2 p.m. (Grades 4-6) June 10-13 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $150 Ages: Grades 4-9 Contact: 371-4917 or cmhssarasota.org/athletics Celsius Tennis Academy Bath & Racquet Fitness Club, 2170 Robinhood St., Sarasota

Details: Program is designed for tournament-level players with a long-term commitment to the sport, at either the 90-degree level (ages 7-16) or 180-degree level (ages 10-21).

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putting green and short game practice areas, lunch from Heritage Harbour Golf Club and Eatery, as well as video game competition until pickup. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 24-28; and July 22-26 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $180 Ages: 5-17 Contact: heritageharbourgolfclub. com or Dave Frantz, coachdavefrantz@gmail.com

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737-2635 or carycohenour@ gmail.com Champions Golf Camp Heritage Harbour Golf Club, 8000 Stone Harbour Loop, Bradenton Details: Camp sessions include practice on the range,

i9 Sports Multisport Camps Freedom Elementary, 9515 E. State Road 64, Bradenton; Greenbrook Park, 6655 Greenbrook Blvd.,Bradenton; Grace Church, 8000 Bee Ridge Road, Sarasota; Sarasota Baptist Church, 7091 Proctor Road, Sarasota; and Bayside Sarasota, 8200 Bee Ridge Road, Sarasota Multisport Camp Details: The multisports camps are designed to expose children to the fun and fundamentals of various

team sports. The camp will focus on flag football, soccer, basketball and baseball.

Each of these sports will have instruction led by coaches with college or higher levels of experience. Kickball and team-building and leadership games are included.

Camp dates: 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 3-7 and June 10-14 (Freedom Elementary); and June 24-28; July 8-12 and July 15-19 (Bayside Sarasota) Registration: By July 1 Tuition: $145 per week if registered by May 1; $155 if registered by June 1; and $175 if registered after June 1 Ages: Grades K-7 Contact: Larry Jackson, 312-2400 or larry.jackson@ i9sports.com IMG Academies Summer Camps 5500 34th St. W., Bradenton Details: IMG Academies offers a variety of camps in soccer, baseball, basketball, tennis, lacrosse, performance and

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more. Camp dates: Sessions run June through August Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Call for information Ages: 8-18 Contact: 866-234-5729 or visit imgacademy.com Lakewood Ranch High School Summer Sports Camps Lakewood Ranch High School, 5500 Lakewood Ranch Blvd., Bradenton Details: Lakewood Ranch will offer camps for boys and girls throughout the summer, including baseball, basketball, cheerleading, football, soccer, golf, softball, track, volleyball and wrestling. Camp dates: Sessions run June through August Registration: Ongoing Ages: Call for more information Contact: 727-6100 or email ringquik@manateeschools.net

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Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club 7650 Legacy Blvd., Lakewood Ranch

Golf Academy Advanced Summer Golf Camp Details: For kids who want to take their golf to the next level, this program includes instruction from senior instructors. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 3-Aug. 9 Tuition: $350 per week Ages: Up to 15 Contact: 907-4710 or LWRgolfcamps@lakewoodranchgolf.com

Tennis and Sports Summer Camp Details: Camp includes tennis, swimming, other group sports and crafts activities.

Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 3-Aug. 9 Tuition: $170 per week for members (or $50 per day) or $190 per week for nonmembers (or $60 per day) Ages: 4-12 Contact: Tammy.clark@lakewoodranchgolf.com

Longboat Key Club Longboat Key Club and Resort, 442 Gulf of Mexico Drive, Longboat Key Junior Tennis Camp Details: This camp is for children who want to improve their overall tennis abilities in a fun and challenging environment. Half-day and full-day sessions are available. Space is limited. Camp dates: Call for information Registration: Call for information Tuition: Call for information Ages: 8-17 Contact: 387-1633

Summer Golf Camp Details: Camp includes PGA Golf instruction for kids including etiquette and rules of play. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 3-Aug. 9 Registration: $25 Tuition: $275 per week Ages: 6-15 Contact: 907-4710 or LWRgolfcamps@ lakewoodranchgolf.com

Learn to paddleboard and surf, as well as learn ocean safety, ocean awareness and marine biology! Our camps are staffed with expert coaches and everyone has FUN! • Led by certified lifeguards • Ages 5-14 • All equipment included t • Low coach to studen ratio (1:6)

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Half-day and full-day sessions are available. Space is limited.

Camp dates: Call for information Registration: Call for information Tuition: Call for information Ages: 4-12 Contact: 387-1633 Longwood Athletic Club Summer Sport Camp 5802 Longwood Run Blvd., Sarasota Details: Camp exposes children to a variety of sports, including soccer, tennis, basketball, wiffleball and more. The goal is to help them develop confidence, sportsmanship, coordination and skills to help them play sports for life. Camp dates: Weekly sessions run June 3-Aug. 9 Registration: Call for information Tuition: Call for information Ages: Call for information Contact: 387-1633

Manatee County Parks and Recreation Emerson Point Preserve Classroom Pavilion, 5801 17th St. W., Palmetto; G.T. Bray Recreation Center, 5502 33rd Ave. Drive W., Bradenton; Jiggs Landing, 6106 63rd St. E., Bradenton; and Rye Preserve, 905 Rye Wilderness Trail, Parrish Archery Camp Rye Preserve Details: Hone basic archery skills and learn about proper equipment. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 17-21 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $125 Ages: 9-12 Contact: 742-5923 Basketball Camp G.T. Bray Recreation Center Details: Hone skills in ball handling, shooting, defense and teamwork. Camp dates: June 24-28; and July 22-26 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $50 Ages: 7-12 Contact: 742-5923

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Freshwater Fishing Camp Jiggs Landing Details: Campers will learn about freshwater fishing, proper equipment and more.

Camp dates: June 3-7; and June 10-14 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $150 Ages: 9-12 Contact: 742-5923 Paddleboard Camp Robinson Preserve Details: Campers will learn the basics of stand up paddleboard while exploring nature and gaining paddling skills.

Camp dates: June 3-7; June 17-21; and July 8-12 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $125 Ages: 8-13 Contact: 742-5923 Saltwater Fishing Camp Emerson Preserve Details: Campers will learn about saltwater fishing, proper equipment and more. Camp dates: June 15-19; and July 22-26 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $150

Ages: 9-12 Contact: 742-5923 Volleyball Camp (Indoor and Beach) Manatee Public Beach Details: Campers will learn volleyball techniques and game play while improving skills in serving, ball control, movement, footwork and more. Camp dates: Call for

information Registration: Call for information Tuition: $90 Ages: 8-14 Contact: 742-5923 Manatee County YMCA Bradenton Branch, 3805 59th St. W., Bradenton; 5100 Lakewood Ranch Blvd., Lakewood Ranch; and Parrish Branch, 12214 U.S. 301 N., Parrish

Manatee Family YMCA Summer Camp All branches Details: This camp will feature weekly themes, outdoor adventures and team building exercise. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 3-Aug. 9; (Early dropoff and late pickup available) Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $125 a week for

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members; or $225 a week for others Ages: Call for information Contact: 798-9622 Soccer Camp Bradenton and Lakewood Ranch branches Details: Children will improve fundamentals including footwork, ball skills, passing and shooting. Camp dates: 10 a.m. to noon July 8-12 (Bradenton); and 9-11 a.m.

June 10-14 and June 24-28 (Lakewood Ranch) Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $50 for members; or $75 for nonmembers Ages: 5-9 Contact: 798-9622 or chaughey@ manateeymca.org (Bradenton); or chall@manateeymca. org (Lakewood Ranch) Basketball Camp Bradenton and Lakewood Ranch branches Details: Children will learn and build upon the fundamentals of the sport. Camp dates: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. July 22-26

at Bradenton Branch; and 9-11 a.m. July 8-12 (ages 5-9) and July 15-19 (ages 10-14) at Lakewood Ranch Registration: Call for information Tuition: $50 for members, $75 for others Ages: 5-14 Contact: 798-9622 or chaughey@ manateeymca.org (Bradenton); or chall@manateeymca. org (Lakewood Ranch) Cheer Camp Lakewood Ranch Branch Details: Children will learn a variety of cheers and tech-

niques. Camp dates: 12:302:30 p.m June 24-28 and July 22-26 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $50 for members, $75 for others Ages: Call for information Contact: 798-9622 or chall@ manateeymca.org Fitness Camp Bradenton and Parrish branches Details: This introductory camp will be a way for kids to learn proper technique and the importance of fitness

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SARASOTA | MANATEE | LAKEWOOD RANCH | BOTH COUNTIES 17-21 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $50 for members; $75 for nonmembers Ages: 5-8 Contact: 941-798-9622 or chall@manateeymca.org

day) and July 29-Aug. 2 (full day) Registration: Call for information Tuition: $165 for half day; or $275 for full day Ages: 7-12 (half day) or 10-17 (full day) Contact: 800-6453226

Swim Camp Lakewood Ranch Branch Details: Children will learn a variety of swimming techniques. Camp dates: 10:30 a.m to 12:30 p.m. June 10-14; July 8-12; and Aug. 5-9 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $50 for members; or $75 for nonmembers Ages: Call for information Contact: 798-9622 or chall@manateeymca.org

Nike Girls Basketball Camp Riverview High School, 1 Ram Way, Sarasota Details: Riverview girls basketball coach Stacia Hill will teach campers the physical and mental skills necessary to becoming a complete player.

Camp dates: June 24-27 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $225 Ages: 10-17 Contact: 800-645-3226

Nike Boys Basketball Camp Riverview High School, 1 Ram Way, Sarasota Details: Riverview boys basketball coach BJ Ivey will teach campers the physical and mental skills necessary to becoming a complete player.

Camp dates: May 28-31 (half

Palms Golf Club at Forest Lakes Junior Golf Camp 1990 Beneva Road, Sarasota Details: Participants will learn skills to improve their golf games from PGA professionals. Camps will cover full swing fundamentals, short game, course management,

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rules and etiquette. Camp dates: June 3-7; June 10-14; June 17-21; June 24-28; July 8-12; July 15-19; July 22-26; July 29-Aug. 2; and Aug. 5-9 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $150 for half day; or $300 for full day Ages: 5-16 Contact: 203-5951

including ball handling, blocking, route running, kicking and punting. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon June 3-5 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $100 Ages: Call for information Contact: Suzanne Johnson at 928-1160 or riverviewramsfootball.com

Parrish Elite Summer Camp 3412 U.S. 301, Ellenton Details: Throughout various themed weeks, campers will enjoy games, crafts, stunting, tumbling and more. Camp dates: Week-long sessions run June through July Registration: parrishelite.com/ summer-camp Tuition: $115 Ages: 5-18 Contact: 954-7894840 or parrishelite.com/ summer-camp

Rosedale Golf & Country Club Jr. Golf Camps 5100 87th St. E., Bradenton Details: Two camps are offered. Beginner Bogeys weeklong camp is designed for juniors who are new to the game with little experience.

The Ace’s camp is a weeklong program designed for intermediate and advanced juniors. Camp dates: Sessions run June 11-Aug. 10 Registration: Call for information Tuition: Ranges from $175 to $450 Ages: 8-17 Contact: 753-6200

Riverview Rams Youth Football Camp Riverview High School, 1 Ram Way, Sarasota Details: Participants will learn basic football fundamentals,

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Full and half-day sessions are available. Camp dates: Weeklong sessions run June 3-Aug. 2 (No camp week of July 4.) Registration: Call for information Tuition: $150 for half day; or $300 for full day per week Ages: 6-14 Contact: 358-7275, Ext. 5812 or programs@sanca.us Discover Nature and Fishing Camp Details: Participants will learn the essentials of safe fishing in Florida and how to safely operate their own boats. Full and half-day sessions available. Camp dates: Weeklong sessions run June 3-Aug. 2

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Registration: Call for information Tuition: $150 for half day; or $300 for full day per week Ages: 6-14 Contact: 358-7275, Ext. 5812 or programs@sanca.us

Soccer Camp Details: Sarasota Christian’s soccer coach and varsity soccer players will teach a variety of skill levels designed to build confidence and take players to the next level of play.

Camp Dates: 9-11:30 a.m.

June 3-7 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $90 Ages: Grades 2-8 Contact: 371-6841 or summercamp@ sarasotachristian.org

Sarasota Christian School 5415 Bahia Vista St., Sarasota Sports Camp Details: Campers will get plenty of exercise while playing a variety of sports.

They will have a blast playing kickball, Frisbee, soccer and more. Camp Dates: 9:30 a.m. to noon June 24-28 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $100 Ages: Grades 2-5 Contact: 371-6841 or info@ sarasotachristian.org Volleyball Camp Details: Learn the fundamentals of passing, setting, hitting and serving. Campers also play games that help teach teamwork and responsibil-

ity. Camp Dates: 1:30-4 p.m.

June 3-7 (Grades 1-5); 9-11 a.m. July 8-12 (Beginners: Grades 6-12); and 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 8-12 (Grades 6-12 and requires at least three years experience) Registration: Call for information Tuition: $120 for Grades 1-5; or $90 for Grades 6-12 Ages: Grades 1-12 Contact:

Sarasota County Parks & Recreation Arlington Park, 2650 Waldemere St., Sarasota; Ken Thompson Park, 1700 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota; Knight Trail Park, 3445 Rustic Road, Nokomis; Lido Beach; 400 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Lido Key; North Jetty Park, 100 Casey Key Road, Casey Key; Payne Park Skatepark, 2050 Adams Lane, Sarasota;

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SARASOTA | MANATEE | LAKEWOOD RANCH | BOTH COUNTIES and Turtle Beach Park, 9000 Blind Pass Road, Siesta Key Aim, Fire and Shoot Camp Knight Trail Park Details: Campers will be introduced to the unique and growing sports of trap, skeet, sporting clays, archery and bow hunting. Ear and eye protection are provided, as is all other equipment. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon July 29Aug. 2 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $125 Ages: 12-16 Contact: lekatchkaarchery@ yahoo.com or info@SarasotaTrapSkeetandClays.com Archery Camp Knight Trail Park Details: This introduction to archery covers the mechanics of traditional and compound bows, 3-D shooting, Olympic archery and competition shooting. All equipment is provided. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon June 3-7; and July 8-12 Registration: Ongo-

ing Tuition: $90 Ages: 8-16 Contact: lekatchkaarchery@ yahoo.com

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Skateboard Camp Payne Park Skatepark Details: Come shred Sarasota’s Payne Park this summer with the Compound Skate Team. This camp is great for everyone from beginners to the most advanced skaters.

Camp dates: 8 a.m. to noon June 24-28 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $225 Ages: 7-14 Contact: parksonline@ scgov.net or call 861-9870

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Beach Volleyball Camp Siesta Beach volleyball courts Details: Campers will master beach volleyball fundamentals, develop proper mechanics and gain game play experience. Camp dates: 8:30 a.m. to noon June 10-14; and July 9-13 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $125 Ages: 8-15 Contact: parksonline@scgov. net or call 861-9870

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Skim, Surf and Paddle Camp Lido Beach, North Jetty Beach and Turtle Beach Details: Suitable for all skill levels, this camp consists of skim, surf and stand-up paddleboard instruction and practice, mixed with beach activities. Campers should bring their own skim board, but loaners are available by calling 923-0430 in advance.

Camp dates: 8 a.m. to noon May 28-31 (Lido Beach); June 3-7 (North Jetty Beach); June 17-21 (Lido Beach); July 8-12 (North Jetty Beach); July 15-19 (Turtle Beach); July 29Aug. 2 (Lido Beach); Aug. 5-9 (North Jetty Beach) Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $180

a.m. to noon from June 17-28 (Beginners); July 8-19 (Returning middle school rower); and July 29-Aug. 9 (Returning high school rower) Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $250 for two-week session (Beginners); $400 for Clinic I (Returning middle school rower); and $800 for Clinic II (Returning high school rower) Ages: Through Grade 12 Contact: 966-9791 or email teamadmin@sarasotacrew.org

Sarasota Crew New Rower Summer Camp Bay Preserve, 343 Palmetto Ave., Osprey Details: This camp for beginning crew members is an introduction to rowing technique. Camp dates: 8

Gymnastics Camp Frank G. Berlin Sr. Branch Details: Campers learn basic form, technique and conditioning skills related and will balance, jump, roll and climb their way to fun. Camp is full day for school-aged

Sarasota Family YMCA Evalyn Sadlier Jones Branch, 8301 Potter Park Drive, Sarasota; and Frank G. Berlin Sr. Branch, 1075 S. Euclid Ave., Sarasota

children and half day for ages 3-5. Camp dates: Weeklong sessions run May 28-Aug. 9 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $145 per week for members and $195 per week for nonmembers (Full day); or $95 for members and $145 for nonmembers (Half-day for ages 3-5) Ages: 3-14 Contact: 955-8194 Sports Camp Frank G. Berlin Sr. Branch Details: Campers will learn the fundamentals of soccer, basketball and flag football.

Each week will focus on a specific sport, but will have breakaway activities so participants can play other sports or games. Camp dates: Weeklong sessions run May 28-Aug. 9 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $145 per week for members; and $195 per week for nonmembers Ages: 6-12 Contact: 955-8194

Swim Camp Frank G. Berlin Sr. Branch Details: Campers will learn the fundamentals of swimming. Camp dates: Weeklong sessions June 3-28 andJuly 8-Aug. 2 Registration: $25 Tuition: $145 per week for members; and $195 per week for nonmembers Ages: 4-12 Contact: 955-8194

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Cheer Camp Grades K-8 June 3-5

Girls Volleyball Grades 4-9 June 10-13

Drum Camp Grades 6-9 June 10-14

Girls Softball Ages 10-14 June 24-27

Girls Soccer Grades 6-9 June 17-20

Girls Basketball Boys Basketball Ages 8-14 Grades 5-9 June 17-20 June 24-27

Football Camp Ages 6-15 June 3-5

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Call (941) 371-4917 ext. 117 or visit www.cmhs-sarasota.org/athletics/summer-camps for registration and more details All camps are located on the Cardinal Mooney High School campus. 4171 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, Florida 34232

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Tuition: $50 per day; or $150 per week Ages: 7-12 Contact: 917-4623

Sarasota Memorial Health Fit Summer Kids Camp 5880 Rand Blvd., Sarasota Details: Camp features a comprehensive curriculum featuring swimming, whiffle ball, soccer and a personal training hour. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sessions run daily or weekly May 27 through Aug. 9. (Early dropoff and late pickup available) Registration: Ongoing

Sarasota Scullers Summer Rowing Camps 800 Blackburn Point Road, Osprey Details: This learn-to-row camp is designed to introduce middle and high school students to rowing. Advanced rowing camp for experienced rowers builds on existing rowing skills. Camp dates: 8-11:30 a.m. June 24-July 5; July 8-19; and July 22-Aug. 2 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $250 per session Ages: Entering Grades 6-12 Contact: office@sarasotascullers. org or 966-2244 Tsunami Varsity and Rec Swim Team Details: Camp is designed to develop a child’s swimming endurance, as well as refine stroke technique.

An assessment is required.

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Camp dates: Call for information Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Call for information Ages: 5 and up Contact: usacoachira@gmail.com or 928-7946 Sarasota Youth Sailing Program 1717 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota Summer Camp Details: Sailing classes are offered with several different levels available. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon or 1-4 p.m. Five two-week sessions: May 28-June 8; June 10-21; June 24-July 5 (no class July 4); July 8-19; and July 22-Aug. 2 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $350 per session (First session and July 4 session are $315 due to one day shortage) Ages: 5-18 Contact: 504-4236 or sarasotayouthsailing.org

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SARASOTA | MANATEE | LAKEWOOD RANCH | BOTH COUNTIES campers will explore science, technology, engineering and math while sailing and exploring Sarasota Bay. This class uses Hobie Waves, Hobie Bravos and other boats.

Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. One-week sessions run May 28-Aug. 2 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $350 per session Ages: 9-14 Contact: 504-4236 or sarasotayouthsailing.

SURFit USA Stand Up Paddleboard and Surf Camp Lido Beach, Turtle Beach at Siesta Key and Lido Mangrove Tunnels at Ted Sperling Park Details: Learn to stand-up paddleboard and surf, while learning about the marine ecosystem. Camp is taught by experienced lifeguards and coaches. Camp dates: Sessions run May 28-31; June 3-7; June 10-14; June 17-21; June 24-28; July 1-5 (No camp July 4); July 8-12; and July 15-19 Registration: Ongoing

Tuition: $215 for half day; or $300 for extended days Ages: 6-14 Contact: 952-8245 or surfitusa.com Teen Girls Paddleboard Camp Lido Beach Details: Girls will learn the basics of paddleboarding and then progress beyond the basics and cover turns, racing starts, maneuvering and more. Girls also will have time to journal and do craft

activities Camp dates: July 22-16 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $300 Ages: 6-14 Contact: info@surfitusa.com or 952-8245 Stacey’s All-Star Cheer Jam Tatum Ridge Elementary, 4100 N. Tatum Road, Sarasota Details: Participants will learn cheers, dances, stunts and more. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to noon June 10-13 and July 15-18 Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $125 per week

(includes T-shirt) Ages: 5 and up Contact: Stacey Horton, 914-1825 or shcheerjam@ gmail.com St. Stephen’s Episcopal School 315 41st St. W., Bradenton Sports Camps Details: Saint Stephens Episcopal School offers a variety of weeklong sport camps, including soccer, tennis, flag football, lacrosse, track and field, fencing, skateboarding and more. Camp dates: Call for information Registration: Ongoing Tuition: Varies by camp Ages:Call for information Contact: 746-2121 or saintstephens.org/summercamp Summer Soccer Camp Series Premier Sports Campus, 5895 Post Blvd., Lakewood Ranch Details: Kids will focus on improving their skills, includ-

ing dribbling, pass receiving and possession. Camp dates: June 3-7; and July 22-26 Tuition: $85 for half-day (9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for ages 5-8); or $150 for full day (9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for ages 8-14) Ages: 5-14 Contact: premiersportscampus.com or antonio.saviano@ premiersportscampus.com Sung Cho’s Taekwondo Summer Camp 2345 Bee Ridge Road, Sarasota Details: This camp features Marshmallow Mondays, watermelon Wednesdays, taekwondo lessons, board breaking and more. Camp dates: Call for information Registration: Ongoing Tuition: $110 per week Ages: Call for information Contact: info@sungchostaekwondo. com or 922-3847 The Out-of-Door Academy Uihlein campus, 5950 Deer Drive, Sarasota; Siesta Key

campus, 444 Reid St., Sarasota Basketball Skills Camp Details: This girls-only camp will be help girls take their skills to the next level. Camp dates: 4-7 p.m. July 22-26 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $110 Ages: Entering Grades 3-6 Contact: Tammy Strot, 444-6965 or tstrot@oda.edu Co-ed Basketball Camp Uihlein campus Details: Led by former NBA player Marcus Liberty, campers learn the game and improve their skills. Camp dates: June 3-7 (Grades 3-6) and June 4-8 (Grades 7-9) Registration: Call for information Tuition: $160 Ages: Entering 3-9 Contact: Tammy Strot, 444-6965 or tstrot@ oda.edu Girls Volleyball Camp Uihlein campus

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Details: Campers will learn the game of volleyball through direct technical instruction, drills, and practice. The girls will compete with each other in game-like situations as much as possible. Camp dates: 3:30-5:30 p.m. June 10-14 and July 15-19 (Grades 4-7); and 6-8 p.m. June 10-14 (Grades 8-12) Registration: Call for information Tuition: $125 per week Ages: Entering Grades 4-12 Contact: Tammy Strot, 444-6965 or tstrot@ oda.edu Tennis Camp Uihlein campus Details: Coach Kieran Killegrew will provide a safe, positive environment with a focus on balance, agility, footwork and proper stroke mechanics. Campers should bring a hat, tennis shoes, racket, sunscreen and water bottle.

Camp dates: Four sessions: June 3-7; June 10-14; June 17-21; and June 24-28 Regis-

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Thunder Sports Camp Uihlein campus Details: Children will rotate daily through soccer, whiffle ball, bombardment, team handball, kickball, capture the flag and hockey. Camp dates: June 10-14; June 17-21; June 24-28; July 8-12; July 15-19; and July 22-26 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $110 for a half-day week; or $185 for a full-day week Ages: Entering Grades K-7 Contact: Tammy Strot, 444-6965 or tstrot@oda.edu Waterlefe Golf & River Club Golf Camp 1022 Fish Hook Cove, Bradenton Details: Junior golf camps are designed to improve players’ skills. Camp dates: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m July 8-11 Registration: Call for information Tuition: $175 per child Ages: 5-14 Contact: 744-9771

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