Summer Adventure Camps for Ages 4-8
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Dive into a summer of creativity, exploration, and hands-on fun with our themed one-week camps, designed specifically for children ages 4-8. Each week features a new and exciting theme, packed with engaging activities that spark curiosity, foster learning, and encourage creativity. With small group sizes and experienced instructors, our camps provide a safe and nurturing environment for kids to grow, play, and discover.
Weekly Themes and Activities
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Wild Wonder Nature Camp (June 2-6):
Explore the wonders of nature with activities like bug hunts, bird watching, and gardening. Kids will create rock art, build bug hotels, and plant their own mini gardens. Each day is filled with outdoor play, nature crafts, and exciting discoveries. -
Around the World Camp (June 9-13):
Take a global journey to explore continents and cultures! Campers will craft African masks, fold Japanese origami, and create Mexican papel picado while learning about global traditions. Fun games and hands-on projects celebrate diversity and spark curiosity. -
Planet Protectors Camp (June 16-20):
Learn how to care for the planet through eco-friendly activities like creating recycled art, building compost bins, and planting mini gardens. Campers will clean pretend oceans, make beeswax wraps, and design upcycled bird feeders, all while developing a passion for sustainability. -
Science Creation Stations Camp (June 23-27):
Young scientists will love this week of hands-on STEM fun! Activities include building bridges, programming simple robots, and creating colorful experiments like slime and baking soda eruptions. Each day brings new challenges, teamwork, and exciting discoveries. -
Creative Art Wonders Camp (July 7-11):
Budding artists will explore their creativity with projects like faux stained glass, clay sculptures, and personalized jewelry boxes. Kids will also create 3D art and showcase their masterpieces in a mini art gallery at the end of the week. -
LEGO Adventures Camp (July 14-18):
Builders and inventors will design dream homes, construct sturdy towers, and test weight-bearing bridges. Campers will explore STEM concepts by creating moving LEGO structures and participate in exciting daily challenges that foster creativity and teamwork. -
Mindful Explorers Camp (July 21-25):
This week focuses on mindfulness and emotional growth through activities like sensory scavenger hunts, calming glitter jar creations, and kindness yoga. Campers will paint kindness rocks, craft nature mandalas, and build self-awareness while having fun. -
STEAM Explorers Camp (July 28-Aug 1):
This hands-on camp combines Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in exciting ways! Kids will design Rube Goldberg machines, create recycled-material toys, and tackle engineering challenges that inspire innovation and teamwork.
What Makes Our Camps Special?
Each one-week camp is designed to immerse children in a specific theme while offering a balance of learning, creativity, and fun. Activities are tailored to be age-appropriate and engaging, with a mix of outdoor exploration, hands-on projects, and collaborative play.
Whether your child is a budding scientist, an aspiring artist, or simply ready for summer adventures, our themed camps provide a rich and memorable experience for all!
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.