Summer is quickly coming upon us and it is time to start thinking about the many different summer camps our community has to offer! Here are just a few that are available!
- Cass Park Day Camp: A half or full day of camp, campers will enjoy spending their days learning to swim, participating in drama and recreation activities, and creating arts and crafts. Girls and Boys, ages 5-8 at Cass Park Rink, Monday-Friday. http://www.ithacayouthbureaurecreation.com/cass-park-day-camp.html
- Stewart Park Day Camp: A half or full day camp with the SPDC favorites: canoeing, sailing, archery, crafts, dancing, field games, drama, nature, swimming at Cass Park, special guests and more! Girls and Boys, ages 8-14 at Stewart Park – Large Pavilion, Monday-Friday. http://www.ithacayouthbureaurecreation.com/stewart-park-day-camp.html
- Ithaca Children’s Garden Summer Camps: Full day camps for 6-12 yr olds and half day camps for 3-5 yr olds. Full day camp themes include Muddy Farmers, Garden Magic, Garden Chefs, and Fantastic Animals (and where to find them). Some half day camp themes are Habitat Explorers, Water Wonders, Flower Power and Where the Wild Things Are. http://ithacachildrensgarden.org/programs/summer-camp-2017
- Techapalooza: hands-on, fun summer camps that explore Career & Technical Education. New coming this summer! When: Summer of 2017, Time: 12:15-2:15pm , Where: TST BOCES CampusAge Group: 6th-8th Graders, Cost: FREE!!! There are camps like Cosmoliscious , Cupcake Wars, Lights, Camera, Action, Welding 101 and More! Registration coming at www.tstboces.org.
Ithaca College even has some opportunities on campus kids in high school can take a part in! See all at https://www.ithaca.edu/oes/precollege_programs.
- Ithaca’s Writers Instutute: A two-week residential summer program preparing promising high school students for a successful life of writing. July 2nd – 14th 2017. The Ithaca Writers Institute hosts a wide range of both creative and professional writing courses, from poetry to publishing.
- Summer Music Academy: A residential pre-college experience with a rich offering of music courses, as well as non-music courses, taught by Ithaca College faculty.
*Don't forget that your personal assistant, through the EAP, can help you look for summer camps in your area and age group. Start a request today by logging into www.mybalanceworks.com.