Tag Archive for: Summer Camp 2026

Americas Indigenous Art Camp
5-Days | June 1st – June 5th
9:00am-3:00pm | Ages 7 to 10

CAMP Theme:

Focus on the many artforms attributed to the ancient and modern Indigenous people of North and South America!

What You’ll Discover:

This week-long art camp steeped in cultural history explores the ancient and modern arts of the Indigenous Peoples of the Americas! Explore Mayan culture through mosaics and architecture (model building), the Incas and their woven textiles full of symbolism, the Mississippian cultures’ shell art and copper plaques, and Inuits for their “soap” stone carvings and beadwork textiles, Indigenous Americans and their basketry and pottery, and more!

What You’ll Create:

You will create a number of fun projects such as masks, paper weaving, soap carving, beading/bead jewelry, small pottery making, and figurine sculpting.

Before & After-care Available:

Before & After-care provides additional time before and after camp for early drop-offs and late pick-ups. Before-Care starts at 8am, and After-Care ends at 4pm. To enroll, add the Before & After-care “ticket” to your registration.

Deadline to register: May 1, 2026

Instructor:  Sylvia Akamine

Supply List

  • All Supplies Included.

 

Little Rembrandts Camp
5-Days | June 1st – June 5th
9:00am-3:00pm | Ages 9 to 12

CAMP Theme:

Campers will learn about the elements of art and design when creating 2-D art, and will get exposure of different painting mediums; Acrylic, Watercolor, Oil Paint, etc.

What You’ll Discover:

Enhance the skills of your young budding artist as they explore the elements of art and the principles of design when they study the grand masters of the 2-D painting world. In this week long camp, activities will include covering a variety of drawing and painting materials and they will learn all about the different and historical influences of past famous grand master painters, such as Monet, Cézanne, Van Gough, Gauguin, and many more!

What You’ll Create:

In this camp, you will create fun projects such as watercolor, acrylic, and oil painting, charcoal rendering, impressionistic painting, abstract painting, figure and posing studies, and so much more!

Before & After-care Available:

Before & After-care provides additional time before and after camp for early drop-offs and late pick-ups. Before-Care starts at 8am, and After-Care ends at 4pm. To enroll, add the Before & After-care “ticket” to your registration.

Deadline to register: May 1, 2026

Camp Instructor: Lynn Arnsperger

Supply List

  • All Supplies Included.

 

Pirates of the High Seas!
5-Days | July 27th – July 31st
9:00am-3:00pm | Ages 7-10

CAMP Theme:

This camp is all about the mystery and wonder of the pirates of the high seas!

What You’ll Discover:

Hidden creative treasures emerge from the kids in this camp! Learn about ocean creatures (some even mystical), boats and buoyancy, treasure maps, and more, all while having a swashbuckling good time!

What You’ll Create:

In this camp, you will create fun projects centered around the theme of Pirates of the High Seas! We’ll create unique treasure maps, makeshift pirate boats while learning about buoyancy, build and decorate your own treasure chest, make custom pirate hats, learn different knots used on boats, play games like capture the flag, and so much more!

Before & After-care Available:

Before & After-care provides additional time before and after camp for early drop-offs and late pick-ups. Before-Care starts at 8am, and After-Care ends at 4pm. To enroll, add the Before & After-care “ticket” to your registration.

Deadline to register: June 19, 2026

Supply List

  • All Supplies Included.

 

Shape-Shifting Foods
5-Day Cooking Camp | July 13 – July 17
9:00am-12:30pm | Ages 7 to 10

CAMP Theme:

We eat with our eyes first! Lots of foods take forms other than their original/natural state – it’s part of the process, and part of the fun of cooking! This camp explores those processes in a fun and delicious way. Join us for a week of flavorful food transformations of all shapes & sizes.

What You’ll Discover:

In this camp you’ll discover techniques in baking and cooking with shapes and textures that change the way you see your food, and fun ways to eat it, too!

What You’ll Create:

Work with the chef to create and shape a variety of delicious foods: pretzels, porcupine buns, challah, pizza, cookies, meatballs, donut-holes, onigiri (rice), and so much more! Eat all you’d like during camp, and take any leftovers home with you each day!

Before-Care Available:

Before-Care provides additional time before camp for early drop-offs. Before-Care starts at 8am. To enroll, add the Before-Care “ticket” to your registration. After-care is not available for this camp | students must be picked up at 12:30pm

Deadline to register: June 13, 2026

Supply List

  • All Supplies Included.

 

Candy Camp!
5-Days | July 6 – July 10
9:00am-12:30pm | Ages 10 to 14

CAMP Theme:

Candy Candy Candy! Learn all about different candies and other cooked-sugar techniques in this hands-on camp all about CANDY!

What You’ll Discover:

In this camp you’ll uncover hidden talents in candy-making! Have you ever wondered about how different candies are made, or how sugar can be soft and chewy, and also hard as a candy-cane? Work with the chef to learn the delicious science behind our favorite treats!

What You’ll Create:

Work with the chef to create gummy-bears, hard candies like peppermints, caramels, sugared marshmallows, cotton candy, and more! You’ll also cook up a savory snack each day to balance all the sweetness!

Before-Care Available:

Before-Care provides additional time before camp for early drop-offs. Before-Care starts at 8am. To enroll, add the Before-Care “ticket” to your registration. After-care is not available for this camp | students must be picked up at 12:30pm

Deadline to register: June 8, 2026

Supply List

  • All Supplies Included.

 

Baking Masters!
5-Day Baking Camp | July 27 – July 31
9:00am-12:30pm | Ages 7 to 10

CAMP Theme:

This camp is ALL about BAKING! Tackle the basics-intermediate baking skills like reading recipes, measuring, and more while you bake and decorate desserts all week!

What You’ll Discover:

In this camp you’ll discover techniques in baking like measuring, safely using the ovens, how to bake and build a beautiful cake, cupcakes, and more!

What You’ll Create:

Work with the chef to create muffins, cookies, cakes, cupcakes, creme brulee, cheesecakes, mini pies, and more! Enjoy making a delicious snack each day to help offset the sweetness of this camp! Students get to keep all the leftovers from what they bake in camp!

Before-Care Available:

Before-Care provides additional time before camp for early drop-offs. Before-Care starts at 8am. To enroll, add the Before-Care “ticket” to your registration. After-care is not available for this camp | students must be picked up at 12:30pm

Deadline to register: June 27, 2026

Supply List

  • All Supplies Included.

 

World of Food – All Wrapped Up
5-Day Cooking Camp | June 15 – June 19
9:00am-12:30pm | Ages 9 to 12

CAMP Theme:

Not your average “Wrap.” “Wrapped Up” foods are in every culture around the world, and we’re not just talking about chicken-snack-wraps! Come and explore these “wrappers delights”: Hand Pies, Sushi Rolls, Indian samosas, Latin American Empanadas, Bao Buns from China, Ravioli from Italy, and more!

What You’ll Discover:

Wrapping and stuffing foods is as fun as it is delicious! In this camp you’ll discover wrapped-up faves from around the world, the history behind the foods, and how to make them. These delicacies are perfect snack-sized treats you will be making at home for years to come!

What You’ll Create:

Work with the chef to create “wrapped-up” foods like hand pies, empanadas, bao buns, ravioli, stuffed dumplings, and more! Eat all you’d like in class and take any leftovers home to share!

Before-Care Available:

Before-Care provides additional time before camp for early drop-offs. Before-Care starts at 8am. To enroll, add the Before-Care “ticket” to your registration. After-care is not available for this camp | students must be picked up at 12:30pm

Deadline to register: May 15, 2026

Supply List

  • All Supplies Included.

 

Candy Camp!
5-Days | June 8 – June 12
9:00am-12:30pm | Ages 9 to 12

CAMP Theme:

Candy Candy Candy! Learn all about different candies and other cooked-sugar techniques in this hands-on camp all about CANDY!

What You’ll Discover:

In this camp you’ll uncover hidden talents in candy-making! Have you ever wondered about how different candies are made, or how sugar can be soft and chewy, and also hard as a candy-cane? Work with the chef to learn the delicious science behind our favorite treats!

What You’ll Create:

Work with the chef to create gummy-bears, hard candies like peppermints, caramels, sugared marshmallows, cotton candy, and more! You’ll also cook up a savory snack each day to balance all the sweetness!

Before-Care Available:

Before-Care provides additional time before camp for early drop-offs. Before-Care starts at 8am. To enroll, add the Before-Care “ticket” to your registration. After-care is not available for this camp | students must be picked up at 12:30pm

Deadline to register: May 8, 2026

Supply List

  • All Supplies Included.

 

Fabulous Frosting Camp
5-Days | June 1 – June 5
9:00am-12:30pm | Ages 10 to 14

CAMP Theme:

This camp focuses on baking basics and beginning-advanced frosting techniques. Students will also prepare a snack each day to enjoy during camp.

What You’ll Discover:

In this camp you’ll uncover hidden talents in cake and dessert decorating! Bake up cookies, cakes, cupcakes, cake-pops and more, then prepare delicious frostings, icings and other decorations to apply to your baked goods! Focus on learning basic-intermediate frosting techniques, cake building, etc. to start your journey as a decorative-frosting artist!

What You’ll Create:

Create cakes, cookies, cupcakes and more decorated with fabulous frostings, icings and more! Each day, you’ll also prepare a savory-snack to enjoy to balance out all the sweetness of this week-long camp! Campers learn to work with different piping tips and bags all week, and get to keep the tips to practice at home!

Before-Care Available:

Before-Care provides additional time before camp for early drop-offs. Before-Care starts at 8am. To enroll, add the Before-Care “ticket” to your registration. After-care is not available for half-day camps | students must be picked up at 12:30pm

Deadline to register: May 1, 2026

Supply List

  • All Supplies Included.