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Art

Color IT! Art Camps
2 Centerview Drive, Suite 31
Greensboro, NC 27407
Contacts: maureen@thebizelement.com; 617-3931
Camps: Color IT! is an interactive art program that provides stimulation and imagination for children with special needs such as autism, Asperger's syndrome, attention deficit disorder and related needs. Camps are divided by needs. All supplies and material is included and class size is limited.
Sessions:
- June 14-18, June 21-25, June 28-July 2, 9-11 a.m., or 1-3 p.m.
- July 5-9, July 12-16, July 19-23, July 26-Aug. 6, 9-11 a.m., or 1-3 p.m.
Fees: $150 per week; individual sessions also available
Ages: 5-13

CVA Summer Art Camp
200 N. Davie St. Cultural Arts Center, Fourth floor
Greensboro, NC 27401
Contacts: 333-7475; info@greensboroart.org; greensboroart.org
Camps: Themed art camps in weekly sessions May 24-Aug. 27. Campers experiment with a variety of art media. Offerings include preschool camps, collaboration camps and a renovated digital lab for use in teen camps.
Fees: $80 to $125
Ages: 3-15

Art Alliance
Art Alliance Studios No. 127, No. 129
200 N. Davie St.
Greensboro, NC 27401
Contacts: www.artalliancegso.com; 373-2725
• Art Alliance Teen Art Camps, June 28-July 2: Teen Camp, for ages 11-15, featuring textile arts from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and pottery from 1-5 p.m.; Teen Camp for ages 16-19 with pottery, 8:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m., drawing and painting from 1-5 p.m. All supplies are included and class size is limited. Fees: $120.
Location: Art Alliance Studios #127, #129, 200 N. Davie St.
• Art Alliance Youth Camps, July 6- Aug. 6: Youth Camps include themed morning camps and afternoon camps with drawing, painting and pottery. Full-day campers have supervised lunchtime. 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 1-5 p.m. Ages 6-8 and 9-11. Fees: $120.

ArtQuest
200 N. Davie St. Greensboro Cultural Art Center
Greensboro, NC 27403
Contact: 333-7460; www.greenhillcenter.org
Camps: Weeklong sessions (June 7-Aug. 27) Immerse your child in the creative haven of ArtQuest; a hands on art studio. Led by experienced art educators, campers will enjoy a week of engaging activates including visits to Green Hill Center's Gallery.
Fees: $105-$115
Ages: 3-12; campers divided into age groups

Randolph Arts Guild
Summer Arts Camps
P.O. Box 1033
Asheboro, NC 27204-1033
Contact: www.randolphartsguild.com
Camps: Specialized sessions by age group include activities such as photography, printmaking, drawing, sculpture jewelry-making, as well as music, theater and language arts. Dates are June 14-18, June 21-25, June 28-July 2, July 5-9, July 12-16, July 19-23 and July 26-30.
Fees: $55-$90
Ages: Grades 2-12

Theatre Art Galleries
220 E. Commerce Ave.
High Point, NC 27260
Contacts: 254-9619; development@northstate.net
Camps: Sessions with multiple visual and theater arts themes. Numerous
four-day sessions offered June 1-Aug. 20.
Fees: $90-$150
Ages: -15

Arts and Crafts
Sew Cottage Sewing Camp
1718 Northbay Drive
Browns Summit, NC 27214
Contacts: 207-1826; info@SewCottage.com
Camps: Beginner sewing camp June 14-18, June 21-25, June 28-July 2, July 12-16 and July 19-23. Participants must bring machine, all accessories and the machine manual. Beginner-level classes focus on learning about the sewing machine, how to place your fabric and cut out the pattern, and how to use all of the stitches on your machine. Fees include instruction, all fabrics and patterns.
Fees: Half-day camp, 9 a.m.-noon Monday-Friday, $150; half-day camp 1-4 p.m. Monday-Friday, $150; all-day camp, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday, $275
Ages: 9-14

Dance

Artistic Motion School of Dance
5401 Lawndale Drive
Greensboro, NC 27455
Contacts: 288-8590, ext. 125; artisticmotion@greensboroday.org; artisticmotiondance.com
Camps: Summer programs begin June 14.
• Cheerleading for kindergarten-fourth grades will be held June 14-18, July 26-30, Aug. 2-6. Participants learn movements, cheers, chants, jumps and two dances.
• Beautiful Ballerinas, June 14-18 and July 12-16, is for kindergarten-second-grade students.
• Dance, Arts and Tumbling, for students ages 3-5 and kindergarten through second grades, meets June 21-25, July 19-23.
• Sounds of Musicals camp introduces students in grades K-3 to the basic techniques of vocal and tone production and breathing exercises June 21-25.
• Becoming Little Musicians, July 12-16, helps preschool-age children explore their voices while learning concepts including rhythm, tone, tempo, instrument-making and creative movement.
• Exploring Hip-Hop & Jazz, June 28-July 2, is for 9-12-year-olds.
• Welcome to Broadway allows children ages 7-11 to sing the songs from Broadway musicals July 26-30.
Fees: $110-$175
Ages: Preschool-age 12

Artistic Motion School of Dance
312 N. Eugene St.
Greensboro, NC 27401
Contacts: 288-8590, ext. 125; artisticmotion@greensboroday.org; artisticmotiondance.com
• Beginning/Intermediate Dance Intensive, for ages 10-up, will be held June 14-18, July 26-30. Ages 6-9: July 19-23.
• Dance, Arts, Tumbling for grades K-2 will be June 14-18. Ages 3-5: July 12-16.
• Cheerleading for grades K-4 will be June 21-25, July 12-16.
• Beautiful Ballerinas for grades K-2 will be June 21-25 and July 26-30.
• Broadway Here We Come for ages 10-up will be June 28-July 2; ages 5-9: June 28-July 2.
• Becoming Little Musicians for ages 3-5 will be July 19-23.
• For information about the Royal Academy of Dance’s two-week intensive instruction, contact artisticmotion@greensboroday.org or call 288-8590, ext. 125.
Fees: $110-$175
Ages: Preschool-age 12

Dance Center of Greensboro
2104 Georgia St., Suite 107
Greensboro, NC 27408
Contacts: 271-8177; www.dancecentergso.com
Camps: Half-day and full-day options for dance camps in ballet, lyrical, tap, jazz and hip-hop. Cheerleading and Broadway camps also available, including dance, vocal and commercial acting.
Fees: $80-$175
Ages: Up to 15

Greensboro Ballet Dance Camps
200 N. Davie St., Suite 302
Greensboro, NC 27401
Contacts: 333-7480; becky@greensboroballet.org; greensboroballet.org
• Greensboro camps: Nutcracker (ages 3-6) June 14-18; Princess (ages 3-6) June 21-25; Flowers and Fairies (ages 3-6) July 12-16; Carnival of the Animals (ages 3-6) July 19-23; Wiggly (ages 3-6) July 26-30; Princess (ages 3-6) Aug. 16-20; open ballet classes (ages 7-12) and open jazz classes (ages 10-12), see Web site for dates in June, July and August.
• Summerfield camps: (5404 Centerfield Road) Flowers and Fairies (ages 3-6) June 28-July 2; Nutcracker (ages 3-6) July 26-30; and Princess (ages 3-6) Aug. 9-13.
Fees: $110-$211

Royal Expressions Contemporary Ballet
930-A S. Chapman St.
Greensboro, NC 27403
Contacts: 404-2999; info@royalexpressions.org
Camps: Summer workshops include ballet jazz, contemporary and positive hip hop instruction. Technique classes for school-age children focus on developing professional level technique and performance, while still maintaining a balance of fun and creativity. Sessions will be held the following dates: Ballet, July 6-9; jazz, July 13-16; contemporary, July 20-23; and hip hop, July 27-30. Classes are divided by age groups — 5-7, 8-10, 11-14 and 15-adult — with different class times for each group during the dates listed.
Fees: $75-$125, plus $25 registration deposit; registration is due by June 30.
Ages: 5-15

Dramatic Arts

Actor’s Workshop Summer Theatre Camp 2010
2903 Crossfield Drive
Greensboro, NC 27408
Contact: 707-4394
Camps: The two-week session is designed for the beginning and intermediate actor and uses improvisations, vocal exercises and creative games. The session is July 26-Aug. 6, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., with a final performance at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 6. All classes meet at the Broach Theatre, 520 S. Elm St., Greensboro.
Fees: $295
Ages: 8-12

Apprentice Company in Training
807 W. Ward Ave.
High Point, NC 27262
Contacts: 841-2273; paul.siceloff@ncshakes.org; ncshakes.org
Camps: Training and performance experience for young people including acting, voice, stage combat and clowning. July 19-30. Ages 8-12, 9 a.m.-noon. Ages 13-18, 1-4 p.m.
Fees: $200
Ages: 8-18

Camp Shakespeare!
University of North Carolina School of the Arts
1533 South Main St.
Winston-Salem, NC 27127
Contacts: 643-2003; jlong721@bellsouth.net
Camps: A play a day with Shakespeare enrichment and raucous fun. The session is July 26-30.
Fees: $150-$180
Ages: 9-15

Community Theatre of Greensboro
Theatre Camps
200 N. Davie St., Fourth Floor
Greensboro, NC 27401
Contacts: 333-7470; rfulton@ctgso.org; www.ctgso.org
Camps: Summer theater programs June 14-Aug. 20 include singing, acting and dancing.
Ages: 3-18

Drama Center, City Arts
Summer Camp
200 N. Davie St., Box 2
Greensboro, NC 27401
Contacts: 373-2728; rosina.whitfield@greensboro-nc.gov; www.thedramacenter.com
Camps: Weeklong sessions June 15-July 30, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., include acting, improv, backstage, stage combat, Broadway dance, singing, scene study, play production and musical theater.
Fees: $85-$200
Ages: Grades K-12

Drama Kids International
Kernersville Community House
405 Salisbury St.
Kernersville, NC 27284
Contacts: Pam Barrans at 754-4385; dramakidsnc1@gmail.com
Camps: Instructional theater classes focus on communication and presentation skills. There will be various camp sessions from 9 a.m.-noon Monday through Friday.
Fees: $105 a week (Includes camp T-shirt)
Ages: 6-10

Music

Blue Note Summer Camps
1327 Beaman Place, Suite 100
Greensboro, NC 27408
Contacts: 379-8748; sdicamillo@musicacademync.org; musicacademync.org
Camps: The Music Academy of North Carolina is offering music camps for students of all ages in a variety of instruments and musical styles.
Fees: Vary
Ages: Up to 15

Eastern Music Festival
Guilford College campus
1327 Beaman Place, Suite 100
Music Academy of N.C.
Greensboro
Contacts: 333-7450, ext. 28; nana@easternmusicfestival.org
Camps: Introduce children to the symphony orchestra. EMFkids Day Camps sessions are July 5–9 (ages 4-5) and July 12-16 (ages 6-8), 9 a.m.-noon. EMF Explorers, July 19-23 (ages 9-10), 9 a.m.-noon.
Fees: $160

Gate City Musikgarten
515 College Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
Contacts: 510-6345;
miriamalbinbradley@yahoo.com
Camps: Sessions include a “Twist and Turn” theme. Camps in June and August.
Fees: $70
Ages: Birth through age 4

Music Center, City Arts
200 N. Davie Street, Box 2
Greensboro, NC 27401
Contacts: 373-2549; jennifer.hance@greensboro-nc.gov; www.city-arts.org
• Youth Chorus: Explore vocal techniques, rehearsal and performance skills, drumming and movement. Aug. 16-18, 9 a.m.-noon, $75, first-fifth grades. www.greensboroyouthchorus.org
• Percussion Explosion: Emphasize fundamental skills and performance in a percussion ensemble. June 28–July 2, 1-5 p.m. $85, grades 5-8.
• Kindermusik Mondays, Busy Days: Learn activities and songs that the parents can sing for all the places baby and parents go together. Begins June 7, 9:30-10:15 a.m., $75, newborns-18 months.
• Kindermusik Mondays, Creatures at the Ocean: Explore music including a Calypso tune, and make music with unique instruments such as shakers and castanets. Begins June 7, 10:30-11:15 a.m., $85, 18 months-3 years old.
• Kindermusik Mondays, On the Road: Lessons include singing rounds, making up songs, plenty of movement and instrument play. Begins June 7, 4:30-5:15 p.m., $85, 3-5 years old.
• Guitar Camp: Intensive one-week workshop for guitarists of various styles. June 21-25, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., $175, ages 12-18.

Pleasant Garden Baptist Church
1415 Neelley Road
Pleasant Garden, NC 27313
Contact: 674-5382
Camps: Program includes daily music and visual arts classes, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. June 14-18.
Fees: $50 (includes lunch)
Ages: Rising first-graders-fifth-graders

Westminster Summer Music Camp
3906 W. Friendly Ave.
Greensboro, NC 27410
Contacts: 299-3785; betsy.hyslop@westpreschurch.org
Camps: Music camp for elementary-age children emphasizes exploration of music concepts through singing, instrument playing and other activities.
Fees: $60

Educational/Academic

All-Arts, Sciences + Technology Camp
Division of Continual Learning, UNCG
Greensboro, NC 27403
Contacts: 315-7742; allarts@uncg.edu; allarts.uncg.edu
Camps: This weeklong summer camp for residential or day campers is designed to give quality instruction in the arts and sciences. Campers get to experience life on a college campus — sleeping in dorm rooms and taking courses in actual college classrooms. Campers are divided into groups by grade for age-appropriate activities. This year the program includes a film festival and LEGO robotics courses. The UNCG session is July 25-30.
Fees: $349 day camp, $729 residential
Ages: 7-15

Bio-Eng Institute
N.C. A&T
625 McNair Hall
Greensboro, NC 27411
Contacts: Lois Dalton Deve, 256-2680, ext. 2006; Dr. C. Waters, kwaters@ncat.edu
Camp: Bio-Eng Institute, to be held July 26-30, is a hands-on engineering experience. The commuter workshop takes the mystery out of engineering as students participate in projects. Hours are 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday. A maximum of 20 students will be accepted. Find the Bio-Engineering Institute Summer 2010 Application Packet at http://erc.ncat.edu/?q=precollege. Registration applications are due May 15, and participants will be notified of acceptance by June 1.
Fees: $50
Ages: Grades 10-12

BioMusic: The nature of music and the music of nature
School of Music, UNCG
Greensboro, NC 27403
Camp location: Gateway University Research Park, 5900 Summit Ave., Brown Summit, NC 27214
Contact: Cathy Scott, cmkowole@uncg.edu
Camp: This session, Aug. 2-6, explores the connections between musical and animal sounds in nature. Students will participate in outdoor and hands-on activities at UNCG's Brown Summit facility to explore sounds and music in the natural environment. The camp will culminate with an outdoor performance.
Application: Twenty-five students will be accepted; the application deadline is April 30; camp spots will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
Fees: $150 (includes lunch, snacks, and before- and after-camp care); five scholarships available through application
Ages: Grades 2-5

Camp College
Summerfield Community Center
5404 Centerfield Road
Summerfield, NC 27358
Contacts: 644-1101; larocqueconsulting@gmail.com
Camps: Six-hour camp to assist rising high school seniors begin the college admission process, including completing applications and creating essays. July 14-16, 10 a.m.-noon.
Fees: $90

Fruit of the Spirit
1401 S. Elm-Eugene St.
Greensboro, NC 27406
Contacts: 379-1059; fruitofthespi253@bellsouth.net
Camps: Programs focus on exploring community resources and surroundings. Weekly themes and weekly activities planned. Sessions run June 14-Aug. 20.
Fees: $125 a weekly
Ages: Up to 12

Geomatics Engineering Program
N.C. A&T
1601 E. Market St.
McNair Hall, Room 447
Greensboro, NC 27411
Application packet: 334-7737, ext. 116; ncatgeomatics@gmail.com
Camp: The Geomatics Engineering Program is an opportunity for rising 10th-, 11th- and 12th-grade high school students to explore the field of geomatics engineering through hands-on activities and interactive demonstrations. Sessions are 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at the following locations: NC A&T State, June 16-17; Brunswick Community College, Supply June 24-25; Central Piedmont Community College, Charlotte, June 29-30; Wake Technical Community College, Raleigh, July 7-8; Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, Asheville, July 14-15.
Fees: $25 nonrefundable deposit required

Inventive Builder LEGO and Robotics Camp
Wake Forest University
Wingate Hall
Winston-Salem NC
Contacts: (704) 880-6105; info@inventivebuilder.com; www.inventivebuilder.com
Camps: Half-day sessions June 21-25, June 28-July 2, July 26-30 and Aug. 2-6 will include activities with LEGO sets and sculptures, CAD, robotics and lessons.
Deadline to register: June 18
Fees: $200
Ages: 6-8 and 9-14

L.I.F.E. Summer Enrichment Camp
204 Turner St.
Thomasville, NC 27265
Contacts: 475-1018; ashantiawright@yahoo.com
Camps: Activities include music appreciation, digital arts, arts and crafts, and recreation. Start date to be announced based on school year.
Fees: $50 a week
Ages: -13

Natural Science Center of Greensboro
Summer Science Explorations 2010
4301 Lawndale Drive
Greensboro, NC 27455
Contacts: 288-3769, ext. 315; www.natsci.org
Camps: The Science Center offers a broad range of hands-on science camps that include animal investigations, chemistry, physics, earth science and LEGO engineering at the museum, zoo and surrounding parks. Sessions are June 14-Aug. 20 and are offered in half and full days from 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Members register beginning March 10, and nonmembers can begin March 22.
Fees: $10-$145; fees vary by class and membership status
Ages: 3-16

NOAA-ISET Weather and Climate Camp
N.C. A&T State
1601 E. Market St.; NOAA ISET Center, Gibbs Hall, Suites 301-307
Greensboro, NC 27411
Contacts: 285-2336; sdmcdan1@ncat.edu; www.noaaiset.org
Camp: High school participants will perform a variety of hands-on experiments and computer simulations during the one-week session to be held 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 19-23.
Fee: $60 registration fee after acceptance
Requirements: Applicants must write an essay and have a teacher’s recommendation. Find out more online.

Oak Ridge Military Academy
2317 Oak Ridge Road
Oak Ridge, NC 27310
Contacts: 643-4131; ksandiford@ormila.com; www.oakridgemilitary.com
Camps: Two-week Leadership Adventure Camp targets rising 6th-graders through rising 12th-graders. June-27-July 10, July 11-July 24 and July 25-Aug. 7. Oak Ridge Military Academy also offers academic summer classes for high school. The camp is open to rising 9th-graders through rising 12th-graders. June 27-July 31, June 27-July 14 and July 15-Aug. 1. An academic session for eighth-graders will be June 27-July 31.
Fees: $950-$4,475
Ages: 11-15; 14-15; 12-14

Our Children’s Community School
2204 Joan Ave.
Greensboro, NC 27408
Contacts: 282-3332; olivejordan@triad.rr.com
Camps: The theme of “Around the World in 80 Days” begins a journey around the world, with activities covering prehistoric times and travel on every continent. Sessions are: June 14-18, Prehistoric Earth; June 21-25 North American Adventures; June 28-July 2, South American Cultures and Wildlife; July 12-16, Journey Through Europe; July 19-23, Out of Africa; Aug. 2-6, Australia and the Outback; Aug. 9-13, Antarctic Exploring; and Aug. 16-20, Revisiting Favorite Adventures (transition week).
Fees: $125
Ages: -8

Quantum Learning Network SuperCamp
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
Contacts: (800) 285-3276; www.SuperCamp.com
Camps: Sessions include learning and life skills summer enrichment program with interactive activities, outdoor adventure day, and free time every day for recreation. Sessions July 11-17, for students entering grades 6-8 in the fall; residential June 29-July 8 and July 20-29, for students entering grades 9-12 in the fall.
Fees: Seven-day camp, $2,395; 10-day camp, $2,695
Ages: 11-18

Smart Kids TLC
7 Belles Court
Greensboro, NC 27401-4266
Contacts: 255-5588; smartkidstlc.net; smartkidstlc@triad.rr.com or mmwilliams@triad.rr.com
Academic camps: One-on-one or small group tutoring in subject(s) determined by parent. Sessions begin June 14.
Fees: One-on-one, $45 an hour per child; small-group, $30 an hour per child
Ages: Grades K-12
Science camp: Intensive college-level physics, chemistry, biology course. Tuesdays, June 15-Aug. 2, 1-5 p.m.
Fees: $700 per child
Ages: Open to high school students, graduating seniors and any other student who needs a rigorous review/refresher course in the sciences.

The Business Element.COM Youth Business Camps
2 Centerview Drive, Suite 31
Greensboro, NC 27407
Contacts: maureen@thebizelement.com; 617-3931
Camps: Activities encourage innovative thinking; cultivate leadership skills; stimulate creativity; provide information about the business world; and promote the application of entrepreneurial abilities, science, math, and language skills by helping youth organize their own small-business ventures. All supplies and material is included and class size is limited. Lunch is included for full-day sessions.
Sessions:
- June 14-18, June 21-25, June 28-July 2, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. part day; 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. full day.
- July 5-9, July 12-16, July 19-23, July 26-Aug. 6, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. part day; 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. full day.
Fees: $120 for part day and $210 for full day per week

Equestrian

Applewood Farms Pony Camp
4918 Russwood Road
Browns Summit, NC 27214
Contacts: 382-2632; jdapplenc@att.net
Camps: Programs June 28-July 2, July 19-23, July 26-30 and Aug. 2-6 will teach children how to ride or improve riding skills and how to groom and care for the ponies.
Fees: $325
Ages: 7-15

Cedar Spring Farms
1946 Sandy Ridge Road
Colfax, NC 27235
Contact: 668-0193
Camps: The Art of Horse Riding Camp “Celebrating our 10th Year.” Riding camps are designed for the beginner/intermediate rider who enjoys horses as well as beginning skills in art mediums.
Fees: Five-day beginner tuition, $225; five-day intermediate tuition, $285
Ages: 7-14

Skyview Farm
4220 McIntyre Road
Gibsonville, NC 27249
Contacts: 446-0080; skyviewfarmnc@yahoo.com; skyviewfarmnc.com
Camps: Participants get daily horseback riding lesson, learn horsemanship skills, as well as arts, crafts and swimming. Sessions are June 22-26 and July 27-31.
Fees: $175-$325
Ages: 7-14

Fashion

Fashion Boot Camp by Karen Best
Magnolia Manor
8818 W. Market St.
Colfax, NC
Contacts: 605-5800; www.fashionbootcamp.info
Camps: Fashion Boot Camp is a series of Project Runway-like clinics to prepare aspiring designers for college and their career. Fashion illustration, basic sewing skills, computer-aided design and portfolio development are a few of the topics to be covered in the five-day intensive camp. Local experts from the apparel industry will assist in conducting the camp. The week will culminate with a fashion show produced by the designers. Participants will receive supplies including a tote, water bottle, sewing kit with shears, professional portfolio, photos of camp work, sketch pad and pencils, T-shirt, spending allowance, and lunch each day. Sessions are: June 14-18, June 21-25, July 12 -16, July 19-23 and Aug. 19-23. Hours are from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. The fashion show and reception will be from 5-6 p.m. on Friday of the session.
Fees: $395 a week by April 30 and $425 afterward
Ages: The camp is intended for rising high school/college students and career-minded individuals who want to enter the fashion industry, but all ages will be considered.

Magic and Juggling

Capt. Jim’s Character-Building
Magic and Juggling Camp
699 Sunshine Way
Greensboro, NC 27409
Contacts: 908-9707; captainjimismagic@yahoo.com; captainjimismagic.com
Camps: Capt. Jim’s Character Building Magic & Juggling Camps will be held 9 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m. June 21-25. Capt. Jim is a local entertainer, professional magician. Children receive magic props and juggling balls.
Fees: There’s a discount for early registration, with a $180 fee for participants registered by April 1; cost is $195 per child after that.
Ages: 8-16

Modeling

Sparkle Plenty
1941 New Garden Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
Contacts: 286-3456; tolozae@bellsouth.net; www.sparkleplentyu.com
Camps: Participants in Star Struck will learn modeling, etiquette, fashion and craft-making. There will be a photo shoot on the last day, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. June 14-18. Children taking part in Spa Fun, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. June 21-25, will make their own eye masks, face masks, body glitter, do their nails and toes, and other activities.
Fees: $140
Ages: 5-13

Nature/Outdoors

Boy Scouts
Cherokee Scout Reservation
Old North State Council/Boy Scouts of America
3296 Boy Scout Camp Road
Yanceyville, NC 27379
Contact: www.bsaonsc.org/CSR
Camps: Cherokee Scout Reservations is a 1,600-acre Boy Scout Camp with opportunities for experiencing nature. Sessions are June 20-26, June 27-July 3, July 4-10, July 11-17, July 18-24 and July 25-31. Registration is due by June 1 to the Old North State Council Office (105 Westover Terrace, Greensboro).
Fees: $230
Ages: 12-17

Cub Scout Webelos Resident Camp
Old North State Council/Boy Scouts of America
Woodfield Scout Preservation
491 Woodfield Scout Trail
Asheboro, NC 27203
Contacts: 625-9944; www.bsaonsc.org
Camps: Activities include swimming, engineering, geology, science and nature. Sessions are June 20-24, June 27-July 1, July 4-8 and July 11-15. Webelos Scouts must register with there Cub Scout Packs by April 23.
Fees: $150
Ages: 9-10

Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont
Contacts: (800) 672-2148; 274-8491, info@girlscoutsp2p.org; girlscoutsp2p.org
• Keyauwee Program Center: (2574 Sweetbriar Road, Sophia, NC 27350) Activities at this residential camp include swimming, horseback riding, archery and climbing. $130-$750, ages 7-17.
Sessions June 13-Aug. 6.
• Camp Douglas Long: (5440 Graystone Court, Greensboro, NC 27406) Activities include fishing, canoeing, kayaking and paddleboating, swimming, hiking and archery. $140, ages 7-12. Sessions: July 12-16, Party in the USA!; July 19-23, Juliette & Julia; July 26-30, Bon Voyage.
• Camp Seven Springs: (256 Pineville Road, Mocksville, NC 27028) Lake Harris is the centerpiece of swimming, boating and fishing, and sessions include hiking paths, games and archery. $140, ages 7-12. Sessions: June 21-June 25, Aloha Summer; June 28-July 2, Juliette & Julia.
• The Learning Center: (8818 West Market St., Colfax, NC 27235) The Learning Center offers an air-conditioned building with a gymnatorium, a screened porch and individual classrooms. Outdoors, girls can hike, play games and participate in archery. Ages 7-12, $140. Sessions: June 21-25, Girls Rock!; June 28-July 2, Party in the USA!; July 7-9, I Heart Camp; July 12-16, All Arts!; July 19-23, Wonder How?; July 26-30, Juliette & Julia; Aug. 2-6, Bon Voyage.

Center for Education, the Imagination and the Natural World
1501 Rock Creek Dairy Road
Whitsett, NC 27377
Contacts: 449-0612; beholdnature@aol.com; beholdnature.org
Camps: Activities include nature walks, story circles and festivals. Make New Friends, a nature camp for 5-7-year-olds, June 14-18, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m.; Exploring Secret Places, a nature camp for 8-10-year-olds; June 21-25, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m.; Earth, Air, Fire, Water, a nature camp for 9-11-year-olds, July 5-9, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m.
Fees: $250

Kopper Top Life Learning Center
Camp FreeSpirit
6657 Kimesville Road
Liberty, NC 27298
Contacts: 565-9723; DeborahMeridith@bellsouth.net; www.koppertop.org
Camps: This half-day, outdoor, horse-centered camp is designed for those with and without special needs and includes activities involving nature, horses and other animals. Seven outdoor/horse camp sessions: June 14-18, June 21-25,
July 12-16, July 19-23, July 26-30, Aug. 2-6 and Aug. 9-13.
Fees: $200
Ages: 2 and up

Piedmont Environmental Center
1220 Penny Road
High Point, NC 27265
Contact: 883-8531; www.piedmontenvironmental.com
Camps: Junior Camps (ages 6-8) will be June 28 and July 19, rocks; June 29 and July 20, bugs; and June 20 and July 21, herpetology, $40-$75. Herpetology camps (ages 8-12) will be June 15-16 and July 8-9, $55-$90. Summer Nature Camps will be June 21-25 (ages 7-9), July 12-16 (ages 7-9), Aug. 2-6 (ages 8-10), Aug. 9-13 (ages 9-12) and Aug. 16-20 (ages 9-12), $130-$155.

Sports

Andrews Summer Boys Basketball
1920 McGuinn Drive
High Point, NC 27265
Contact: 558-7144; moores2@gcsnc.com
Camps: Boys’ Basketball Camp for rising third-eighth-grade boys, June 14-18.
Fees: $100-$125
Ages: 8-14

Elon University Basketball Camp
Elon University campus
Contacts: Will Roberson, 278-6796 or wroberson@elon.edu; www.tinyurl.com/elonhoops
Camps: The Matt Matheny Basketball Camp at Elon University begins in June. Session I will be June 21-24, and Session II will be June 28-July 1. Sessions are 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Fees: $225
Ages: 7-18

Marty Beall Soccer Camps at High Point University
833 Montlieu Ave.
High Point, NC 27265
Contacts: 841-4573; MBeall@highpoint.edu; www.martybeallsoccercamps.com
• College Prep Camp: Ages 13-18, girls, June 26-29. $390-$460.
• Day Camp: Ages 4-13, girls and boys, July 6-9. $90-$125.
• Day Camp: Ages 4-13, girls and boys, July 12-15. $90-$125.

Flex Summer Camp
3706 Old Battleground Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
Contacts: 545-0688; flex1tkd@bellsouth.net
Camps: Martial arts, Tae Kwon Do and Fit Camp sessions begin June 14. Visit FlexTKD.com and click on the Summer Camp banner for more details about session dates and discounts.
Ages: -13
Fees: $70-$145

Greensboro Sportsplex
2400 16th St.
Greensboro, NC 27405
Contacts: 373-3272; greensborosportsplex.com
Camps:
• Basketball:
- ’Lil Shooters Skills Camp, June 14-18, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.; ages 6-9; $100 before June 1
- Rising Star Exposure Camp, June 20-25, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; grades 3-11; $200 before June 1
- Achievements Unlimited Basketball School, July 19-22, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; ages 8-18; $250
- Back to Basics Basketball Camp, Aug. 2-6, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; ages 6-16; $100 before June 22
• Indoor Soccer:
- Challenge Camp, June 21-25 and July 19-23, 9:30 a.m.-noon; $85
- Fun Skills Camp, June 21-25 and July 19-23, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; $100
- Elite Finishing Camp, July 12-16, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; $150
- SoccerTouch Camp, July 19-23, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; $150
• In-Line Hockey:
- Beginner Level Camp, June 28-July 1, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; ages 6-10; $75
- Intermediate Level Camp, July 12-16, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; ages 7-14; $75
- Intermediate Level Mini-Camp, July 26-29, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; ages 7-14; $75
- Advanced Level Camp, Aug. 9-13, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; ages 9-16; $120
• Volleyball:
- Bob Bertucci Summer Camp, June 28-30, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; ages 13-18; $175
- Middle School Volleyball Camp, July 29-31, 8-11 a.m.; ages 12-15; $90
- Preseason Prep Volleyball Camp, July 29-31, 5-7 p.m. and Plyocity 7-8 p.m.; ages 15-18; $90

High Point University camps
833 Montlieu Ave.
High Point, NC 27262
• Boys’ Basketball
Contacts: 841-9329; tpenderg@highpoint.edu
Camp: The 2010 Scott Cherry Basketball Camp at High Point University will be held June 11-12, Father-Son Camp; June 28-July 2, Session I; Aug. 2-5, Session II.
Fees: $250
Ages: Grades K-10
• HPU Soccer Camp
Contacts: 841-4618; jtrice@highpoint.edu; www.highpoint
soccercamps.com
Camp: This instructional day camp is designed to meet the needs of recreation, challenge and classic level players. June 21-24.
Fees: $150, half day; $225 full day
Ages: 5-8, half-day campers; 8-14, full-day campers
• HPU Junior/Senior Panther Academy
Contacts: 841-4618; jtrice@highpoint.edu; www.highpoint
soccercamps.com
Camp: The Senior Panther Academy is designed to prepare each player for the next level with a primary focus on increasing the player’s technique at speed and under pressure through training sessions and games. June 18-20.
Ages: Junior, 11-14; Senior, 15-18
Fees: $350, residential; $250, commuter
• HPU Baseball Camp: Players of all ages and ability levels can work on total baseball in day camps. Separate Prospect Camp also scheduled. Day camps will be June 14-17, July 19-22. Prospect Camp will be held Aug. 7-8.
Fees: $150-$200
Ages: 5-14, Day Camps; grades 9-12, Prospect Camp
Contacts: 905-1205 or 841-4627; dlatham@highpoint.edu or rwallace@highpoint.edu
• HPU Girls’ Team Basketball Camp
Contacts: 841-9276; kgrisset@highpoint.edu
Camp: Designed for rising seventh- through 12th-graders. Session June 21-24.
Fees: $300/$225
Ages: 12-17

Next Level Skill Football Camp
Jaycee Park
125 Jaycee Park
Reidsville, NC 27320
Contacts: nextlevelskillcamp.sports.officelive.com; Rashad Slade, 253-2530; Reggie Chestnut, 349-2616
Camp: The sixth annual non-contact football camp will be held from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. June 24-26. Participants will learn fundamentals, participate in speed and agility drills, and take part in team competitions.
Fees: $65 per camper, which includes shorts and T-shirt
Ages: 5-15

ORYA–UK Elite Soccer Camp
585 Carson Ridge Drive
Oak Ridge, NC 27310
Contacts: chris@orya.org; ORYA.ORG/soccer
Camps: Half-day and full-day soccer skills development camp hosted by the Oak Ridge Youth Association using British coaches from UK Elite.
Fees: $120-$239

Precision Golf School & Tennis Academy
Contacts: 510-4653; admin@precisioninstruction.com; www.precisioninstruction.com
• Lifetime Sports Camp at Bur-Mil: (5834 Bur-Mil Club Road, Greensboro, NC 27410) Ages 6-13, co-ed day camp features sports and recreational activities within a learning environment, $179. June 21-25, June 28-July 2, July 5-9, July 12-16, July 19-23, July 26-30, Aug. 2-6, Aug. 9-13.
• Precision Tennis Camps at Bur-Mil: Up to age 16, $99-$254. June 16-18, June 28-July 2, July 12-14, July 26-30, Aug. 2-4, Aug. 16-20.
• Precision Golf at Bur-Mil: Up to age 14, $110-$279. June 23-25, July 7-9, July 26-30, Aug. 11-13.
• Precision Golf at Meadowlands: (582 Motsinger Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27107) Up to age 16, $110-$279. June 21-25, July 19-21, Aug. 9-13.
• Precision Golf at Bryan Park: (6275 Bryan Park Road, Greensboro, NC 27214) Up to age 16, $174-$279, June 14-18, June 25-27, July 19-23, Aug. 2-6.
• Precision Golf at Reynolds Park: (2391 Reynolds Park Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27107) Up to age 16, $110-$199, June 28-30, Aug. 2-4.
• Precision Golf at Jamestown: (7041 E. Fork Road, Jamestown, NC 27282) Up to age 16, $110-$199, July 6-8, July 27-29

Tot Hill Farm Golf Club
Junior Golf Camp
3185 Tot Hill Farm Road
Asheboro, NC 27205
Contacts: (336) 857-4455; www.tothillfarm.com/jrcamp
Camps: Weeklong, half-day junior golf camp will be held from 9 a.m.-noon June 21-25. Lessons include the rules of golf and golf etiquette. Activities include basic skills such as setup, putting, chipping and pitching, as well as moderate-level skills such as short irons, long irons, woods and hybrids. There will be a mini tournament on the final day.
Registration deadline: June 14
Fees: $100 per camper
Ages: 7-17

Tumblebees
Ultimate Climbing Gym
6904 Downwind Road
Greensboro, NC 27409
Contacts 665-0662; tumbleb@bellsouth.net; www.tumblebees.com
Camps: Day Out At Pilot Mountain Rock Climbing Clinic for beginning through advanced skill levels. Children ages 5-10 must be accompanied by a participating adult. $99 per person. Pilot Mountain 4-Day Rock Climbing Clinic.
Fees: $199 per person

Tumblebees Ultimate Gym
Gymnastics and more
6904 Downwind Road
Greensboro, NC 27409
Contacts 665-0662; tumbleb@bellsouth.net; www.tumblebees.com
Camps: Various half-day, one-week sessions June 14-Aug. 13, 8:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m.: Preschool Gymnastics; Cheerleading and Tumbling; Gymnastics, Tumbling and Trampoline; and The Extreme Challenge Camp. Full-day Super Extreme Challenge, 8:45 a.m.-5:30 p.m. July 26-30, Aug. 9-13.
Fees: $159 per five-day half-day sessions; $299 per five-day full-day session
Ages: Vary by program; grades PreK-8

20th Annual Youth All-Stars Basketball Camp
Location to be announced
Contact: Coach Mike Harris at 965-1956
Camps: The program is designed to develop campers’ skills through drills, games and contests. Participants will be grouped according to age and skill level. Sessions will be held June 14-Aug. 20, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Register as soon as possible.
Fees: $60 a week
Ages: Boys and girls 6-14

Therapeutic

Ling & Kerr Therapy Services
3816 N. Elm St., Suite E
Greensboro, NC 27455
Contacts: 370-4070; c.ling@lingkerr.com
• Alert Program: A sensory-integration based program focusing on helping children learn to monitor, maintain and change their level of alertness so that it is appropriate for a situation. $375. Groups limited to four children. Weekly sessions 9 a.m.-noon Monday Friday, June 21-25, June 28-July 2, July 12-16, July 19-23. Ages 6-10.
• Ready to Write: Occupational therapy group program focusing on developing fine motor, visual-perceptual, visual-motor skills and writing skills. Exercises help expand and refine children’s skills. $190. Sessions 10:30 a.m.-noon Monday-Friday, July 26-30, Aug. 2-6 and Aug. 9-13. Limited to six children. Ages: 5-8.
• Powerful Preschoolers: Speech/occupational therapy program focusing on developing fine motor skills, effective communication skills and classroom behavior. Sessions held 8:30-10:30 a.m. Tuesday-Thursday, June 22-July 1, July 6-15, July 20-29, Aug. 3-12, in two-week blocks. $300. Ages 3-5.

UNCG Dream Camp
UNCG Gateway Research Park
5900 Summit Ave.
Brown Summit, NC 27214
Contacts: 346-3196, ext. 704; srorourk@uncg.edu
Camps: Dream Camp is a therapeutic and recreational day camp designed for children with Asperger’s Disorder. Sessions are June 28-July 2, July 19-23, Aug. 9-13.
Ages: 8-18
Fees: $400 a week (or $1,000 for all three)

UNCG Language Literacy Camp: Animal World
300 Ferguson Building
UNCG Speech and Hearing Center
Greensboro, NC 27402
Contacts: 334-3924; cmedwar2@uncg.edu
Camps: The two-week language literacy camp is for children with communication delays; the program offers speech-language intervention. The camp will be held June 21-July 2, with a session 9-11:15 a.m. for ages 3-4 and a 1-3:15 p.m. session for ages 5-6.
Fees: $250
Ages: 3-6

Victory Junction
4500 Adam’s Way
Randleman, NC 27317
Contacts: 498-9055, www.victoryjunction.org
Camps: Programs are held for children with chronic medical conditions or serious illnesses and include fun activities in a safe and medically sound environment. Sessions will be June 13-17, burn/skin/craniofacial/sickle cell/bleeding disorders; June 20-24, cancer/rheumatologic disorders/GI disorders; June 27-July 1, spina bifida; July 6-9, National Kidney Foundation/Kidney Coaching Foundation; July 11-15, neurologic/genetic disorders; July 18-22, siblings; July 25-29, physical disabilities; Aug. 1-5, heart/lung/immunology.
Fees: See Web site for registration details.
Ages: 6-16

Traditional

Abrakadoodle
Contacts: 270-6307; hbjork@abrakadoodle.com; www.abrakadoodle.com
Camps: Sessions include educational, multicultural and mixed media art camps highlighting techniques from around the world. Lessons incorporate books, art and music. Camps run at various locations June 14-Aug. 9.
• Multiple art camps: Blessed Sacrament, 515 Hillcrest Ave., Burlington, NC 27215. Dates in July. $130. Ages 3-12.
• Mixed Media Art Camp: First United Methodist of Elon, 1630 Westbrook Ave., Elon College, NC 27244. Dates in August. $125. Ages 3-12.
• Theatre Camp: Mackintosh on the Lake Clubhouse, 3953 Bonnar Bridge Parkway, Burlington, NC 27215. Dates in June. $220. Ages 7-12.
• Multiple art camps: Mebane Arts & Community Center, 622 Corrigidor St,, Mebane, NC 27302. Dates in June-July. $96-$120. Ages 3-12.
• Multiple art camps: Greensboro Day, 5401 Lawndale Drive, Greensboro, NC 27455. Dates in June, July and August. $175. Ages 3-12.
• Multiple art camps: Canterbury School, 5400 Old Lake Jeanette Road, Greensboro, NC 27455. Dates in June and July. $145. Ages 4-12.

B’nai Shalom Day School
Little Star Day Camp
804-A Winview Drive
Greensboro, NC 27410
Contacts: 235-7711;
rhyer@bnai-shalom.org; bnai-shalom.org
Camps: Weekly themed summer sessions June 14-Aug. 13. Activities include arts and crafts, water days, field trips, indoor games and gym play.
Fees: $115-$170
Ages: 2-5

Burlington Day School
Summer Programs
1615 Greenwood Terrace
Burlington, NC 27244
Contacts: 228-0296; swilliams@burlingtondayschool.org; burlingtondayschool.org
Camps: Programs will operate for 10 weeks June 7-Aug. 13. Weekly theme-based, activities include swimming, computer time, arts and crafts, athletic games, music activities, reading and library time, field trips and more.
Fees: Prices vary by program
Ages: 5-12

Caldwell Academy
2900 Horse Pen Creek Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
Contacts: 665-1161; www.caldwellacademy.org
Camps include:
• Soccer Camp and Girls Volleyball Camp: June 14-18, half-day morning session 9 a.m.-noon; afternoon session 1-4 p.m. for soccer and times to be announced for volleyball; morning session for grades 1-6 and afternoon session for grades 7-9
• American Girl Summer Reading Camp: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. June 21-25; grades 1-6
• Art Camp: June 21-25, grades 7-12; June 28-July 2, grades K-5
• Lacrosse Camp: 3-6 p.m. June 28-July 2; grades 6-12
• Battle Camp for Boys: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. July 12-16; grades 1-6
• Basketball Camp: June 7-11, half-day morning session 9 a.m.-noon; afternoon session 1-4 p.m.; morning session for grades 1-6 and afternoon session for grades 7-9
Fees: $100-$150

Call of Duty Summer Boot Camp
210 Michaux Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
Contacts: (336) 207-1980; bootcamp.callofduty@gmail.com
Camps: Two-week camps for boys include hiking and exploring activities and fitness and survival skills training. Locations include Bur-Mil Park, Country Park and Lake Brandt Marina. The camps are sponsored by Mosaic Church of Greensboro.
Sessions: 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday in three sessions, July 5-16, July 19-30 and Aug. 2-13. (Early drop-off is 7:30 a.m.)
Register: Go to www.callofdutybootcamp.com to register.
Fees: $240 for two weeks (financial aid options available)
Ages: 12-18 (Eleven-year-olds turning 12 this summer or fall are also welcome.)

Canterbury Summer Programs
5400 Old Lake Jeanette Road
Greensboro, NC 27455
Contacts: 288-2007; zappiaj@canterburygso.org; canterburysch.org
Camps: Programs include educational/recreational sessions in athletics, arts and outdoor activities. Multiple sessions, with either morning or afternoon hours, run from June 11-Aug. 10.
Fees: Prices vary by program
Ages: Grades PreK-9

Camp Maranatha
900 Old Mill Road
High Point, NC 27265-9682
Contacts: 454-4118; sandra@ecmo2.com; www.campmaranatha.net
Camps: June 12-15, Hot Shot for ages 4-6; June 16-19, Pee Wee for ages 7-8; June 21-26, Senior High Camp for ages 15 through college; June 28-July 3, Junior High Camp for ages 11-12; July 12-17, Senior Camp for ages 13-14; July 6-10, Junior Camp for ages 9-10.
Fees: $85 to $125
Ages: 4-17
Registration: Due May 10

CEC Summerfest
Christ United Methodist Church
410 N. Holden Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
Contacts: 294-9080; cec@christgreensboro.org; christgreensboro.org
Camps: Childhood Enrichment Center Summerfest will operate from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. for eight weeks on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, June 1-July 29.
Fees: $430 for June and July
Ages: Infant-kindergarten

Chestnut Ridge Camp
4300 Camp Chestnut Ridge Road
Efland, NC 27243
Contact: (919) 338-2820; www.campchestnutridge.org
Camps: Chestnut Ridge Camp and Retreat Center offers co-ed residential and day summer camp associated with the United Methodist Church. One-week sessions from June-13-Aug. 20.
Fees: Vary
Ages: -15

Covenant United Methodist Church
1526 Skeet Club Road
High Point, NC 27265
• Christian Sports Camp features soccer, cheerleading and basketball for ages 6-11, $55. 9 a.m.-12:15 p.m. June 21-25. Contacts: 841-3242; covenanteducation@northstate.net
• Covenant Kids Camp is a summer session running June 14-Aug. 20 for rising kindergartners through rising seventh-graders, $100-$150. 7 a.m.-6:30 p.m. daily. Contacts: 841-6851; covenantafterschool@northstate.net
Fellowship Summer Day Camp
2005 New Garden Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
Contacts: 288-5177 or 288-1351; mmfsch@bellsouth.net
Camps: All day church-based camps for elementary-age children (7-12) and preschool-age children (2-6). Fellowship offers low camper-to-counselor ratio, crafts, sports, games, field trips and more. One-week sessions June 11-Aug. 24 for ages 7-12 and June 14-July 30 for ages 2 to 6.
Fees: $50-$150 a week
Ages: 2-12

Elon School
201 S. O’Kelly Avenue
Elon, NC 27244
Contacts: 584-0091; leanna.giles@theelonschool.org; theelonschool.org
Camps: Summer Fun sessions June 21-25, June 28-July 2, July 12-16, July 19-23 and July 26-30 (9-11:15 a.m. and 12:45-3 p.m.) will include music, sewing, science and reading, crafts and more.
Ages: 12-15
Fees: Vary

First Presbyterian Church
617 N. Elm St.
Greensboro NC 27401
Contacts: 478-4725; www.fpcgreensboro.org
• Camp Ophelia: Arts and literature-based curriculum for girls that also teaches about social skills and building relationships. June 21-25, 9 a.m.-noon. $100. Fourth-sixth grade girls.
• Kids Disciple Club: Age-specific Bible time and community outreach. July 26-29, 9 a.m.-noon. $35. Second-fifth grades.
• Grandparent Camp 1: Grandparents and their grandchildren enjoy High Point City Lake Park. June 21, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. $10 per person — grandparents of all ages and children 4-12.
• Grandparent Camp 2: Grandparents and their grandchildren have a Holly, Jolly Christmas in June. June 22, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $10 per person — grandparents of all ages and children 4-12.
• Grandparent Camp 3: Grandparents and their grandchildren enjoy a morning of fishing at Lake Higgins with a bring-your-own bag lunch. June 23, 9 a.m.-
1 p.m. $5 per person — grandparents of all ages and kids 6-18.
• Music Camp: For older preschoolers through rising kindergarten. Aug. 23,
9:30-11:30 a.m. $10.
• Music Camp: Four musical rotations with singing, drumming, instruments and movement. July 12-15, 9 a.m.-noon. $50. Rising first-fifth grades.
Registration: Due by April 30.

Garden of Music and Arts Camp
Guilford College United Methodist Church
1205 Fleming Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
Contacts: 294-6730; dpuentes@guilfordcollegeumc.org
Camp: Designed for preschool-age children. Crafts, music, outdoor activities included in curriculum. Sessions will be held June 7-July 29 (Monday-Thursday) in two-day, three-day or four-day options.
Fees: Four days a week/a month: $225 (four-day weekly drop in rate: $75); three days a week/a month: $185 (three-day weekly drop in rate: $65); two days a week/a month: $145 (two-day weekly drop in rate: $55)
Ages: 1-5

Greensboro Children’s Museum
Summer Camp Buzz
220 N. Church St.
Greensboro 27401
Contacts: 574-2898, ext. 308; members@gcmuseum.com; www.gcmuseum.com
Camps: Summer enrichment camps include themes such as science, music, art, construction, fantasy, gardening and cooking. The New Edible Schoolyard camps teach children how to plant, maintain, harvest and cook organic food. Sessions will be held 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. June 21-25, June 28-July 2, July 5-9, July 12-16, July 19-23, July 26-30, Aug. 2-6, Aug. 9-13, Aug. 16-20.
Fees: $100-$140
Ages: 4-11

Greensboro Montessori School
Summer Camp
2856 Horse Pen Creek Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
Contacts: 668-0119; www.thegms.org
Camps: Activities include music, arts, literature, outdoor experiences and Spanish immersion; led by Montessori teachers and staff from Abrakadoole Art 6. Sessions June 21-25, June 28-July 1, July 12-16 and July 19-23 from 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m., 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. and 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Registration deadline is May 1.
Fees: $175-$325 per session
Ages: 2-14

Haw River State Park
339 Conference Center Drive
Browns Summit, NC 27214
Contacts: 342-6181; kathryn.royall@ncdenr.gov
Camps: All-day sessions are June 14-18 for Haw River Junior Ranger Camp; June 21-25 for Archaeology Quest; and Aug. 9-11 and Aug. 16-18 for the Grand Camp Session.
Fees: $72-$110
Ages: 7-12

High Point Friends School
Summer Camp 2010
800-A Quaker Lake
High Point, NC 27262
Contacts: 886-5516; www.hpfs.org
Camps: Themes include sports, arts and graphics, Web site design, and a Pirates’ Treasure Island Camp for younger campers. Half- or full-day sessions June 14-18, July 12-16, July 19-23, and July 26-30. Registration due June 1.
Fees: $125 a week, half-day; $250 a week, full-day
Ages: Preschool (age 3) to eighth grade

Kids Place
Summer Enrichment Center
809 Waugh St.
Greensboro, NC 27405
Contact: 210-2202
Camps: Summer Fun in the Sun programs include math and reading, field trips, and arts and crafts. Breakfast and snack provided. Bring lunch. Weekly fee includes activities and field trips. Sessions June 14-Aug. 20.
Fees: $100
Ages: Up to 12

Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church
Child Development Center
5120 Burlington Road
Greensboro, NC 27405
Contacts: 697-1136; sdoggett@mountpleasantumc.org
Camps: The summer camp includes three field trips a week, Christian atmosphere, games, food, devotion and fun. One-week sessions June 14-Aug. 20.
Fees: $125 a week
Ages: Grades K-6

Mount Shepherd Retreat Center
1045 Mount Shepherd Road Extension
Asheboro, NC 27205
Contacts: (336) 629-4085; mtsheph@asheboro.com; www.mtshepherd.org
Camps: Mount Shepherd is a ministry of the United Methodist Church open to all. Be A Hero! Living Like Jesus! is the theme. Activities include a 100-foot waterslide, 40-foot climbing tower, horseback riding, hiking the Appalachian Trail, Bible study and worship, and more. Full-day sessions each week June 13-July 31; half-day sessions every weekday June 14-July 30. Half-week sessions available in June and July.
Registration: Due by first day of each session
Fees: Full-day sessions range from
$250 to $300; half-day sessions, $135; half-week sessions, $175
Ages: 6 to 17

National Conference for Community and Justice
ANYTOWN
713 N. Greene St.
Greensboro, NC 27401
Contacts: 272-0359, bjohnson@nccjtriad.org, www.nccjtriad.org
Camps: ANYTOWN is a weeklong residential summer program at Blowing Rock Conference Center at 1818 Goforth Road in Blowing Rock. ANYTOWN provides delegates with a unique opportunity to live and interact with a diverse group of students from different schools, ethnicities, religions, cultures and socioeconomic backgrounds. The students come together to build a community based on inclusivity, respect and understanding, a community that can serve as a model to the larger communities from which they come. Session I will be July 25-30, and Session II will be Aug. 1-6. The early bird deadline is June 1.
Fees: Tuition, $400; registration, $40
Ages: High School students, rising juniors and seniors

Park Springs Christian Camp
600 Park Springs Lake Road
Providence, NC 27315
Contacts: 793-0130; office@parksprings.org; www.parksprings.org
Camps: Activities include a climbing wall, zip line, archery range, worship and Bible study. Numerous programs for children in kindergarten through high school; first camp starting June 4, last camp ending Aug. 8.
Fees: From $65 to $485 a session, depending on age and camp

Old Salem Museums and Gardens
600 South Main St.
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Contacts: 721-7300; www.oldsalem.org
Camps: Three Yesterdays and Five Yesterdays are learning programs for rising first- through eighth-graders, with one-week, hands-on sessions on the crafts, trades and lifestyles of the Moravians who lived in Salem in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Sessions are 9 a.m.-noon Monday-Friday and Tuesday-Thursday. Grades 1-2, June 22- 24; Grades 3-5,
July 12 -16, July 19-23 and July 26-30. Grades 6-8, June 28-July 2 and July 5-9.
Fees: Five Yesterdays, $175; $140 for Friends of Old Salem members. Three Yesterdays, $100; $85 for members
Ages: Grades 1-8

Saint Pius X Summer Camps
2200 N. Elm St.
Greensboro, NC 27408
Contacts: 273-9865; spxcounselor@yahoo.com
Camps: One-week sessions begin June 14 and run through Aug. 13, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Activities include sports, enrichment, art, entertainment and science themes.
Fees: $130-$140 per week
Ages: Grades K-12

Seawell’s Daycare Summer Camp
1501 Upland Drive
2214 McKnight Mill Road
Greensboro, NC 27405
Contacts: 621-1045; mamaseawell58@triad.rr.com
Camps: Daily sessions run
June 11-Aug. 24 and include weekly themes and activities.
Fees: $100 a week
Ages: 5-14

Sharpe Road Baptist Summer Camp
1908 Sharpe Road
Greensboro, NC 27406
Contacts: 230-0184; srbcafterschool@yahoo.com
Camp: Program will operate 10 weeks June 11-Aug. 24. Activities include swimming; computer time; arts and crafts; music time with a performance in August; math, reading and library time; and organized outside games. Field trips include visits to local museums and parks.
Fees: $105 a week
Ages: Grades Pre-K-7

Starmount Presbyterian Church
3501 W. Market S.
Greensboro, NC 27408
Contacts: 299-3564;
preschool@starmountpres.org; starmountpres.org
Camps: Half-day sessions with weekly themes, games, crafts and music. One-week sessions run June 14-July 23.
Fees: $75 a week
Ages: 9 month-6 years old

Triad Christian Academy
5104 Dunstan Road
Greensboro, NC 27405
Contacts: 621-3660
Camps: Sessions will include bowling, skating, movies, swimming, science, water recreation on site and library visits. Weekly sessions run June 14-Aug. 20.
Fees: $109 a week
Ages: 5-12

Westchester Country Day School
Wildcat Summer 2010
2045 North Old Greensboro Road
High Point, NC 27265
Contacts: 869-2128; www.westchestercds.org
Camps: Half-day or full-day sessions offered June 14-Aug. 12. Themes include sports, arts, academics and more. Early bird registration is due April 23.
Fees: $125-$225
Ages: Grades K-12

West Market Street United Methodist Church
301 West Market St.
Greensboro, NC 27401
Contacts: 275-4587 or ajohnson@wmsumc.org; wmsumc.org
Camps: 1-2-3 Go Day Camp: June 21-24, for rising second-, third- and fourth-graders; Vacation Bible School: July 19-23, for older 3-year-olds through fifth-graders; Summer Elementary Music Camp: July 26-30, with a performance on Aug. 1, for rising third- through sixth-graders.

Williams Memorial Summer Enrichment Camp
3400 Triangle Lake Road, High Point, NC 27260
Contacts: 259-6876; glory.miranda@yahoo.com
Camps: One-week sessions June 14-Aug. 13 include activities such as daily field trips, educational activities, Bible study, arts and crafts, and outdoor games. Breakfast and lunch provided. Sessions are from 7 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Fees: One-time enrollment fee of $15, weekly fee of $55
Ages: 5-13

YWCA Greensboro
4002 Spring Garden St.
Greensboro, NC 27407
Contacts: 273-3461, ext 103; www.ywcagosonc.org
Camps: Weeklong sessions will be held June 14-Aug. 13. Traditional camp activities include performing arts programs such as voice, dance, poetry, acting, production, brass and string instruments. The Music Academy of North Carolina will provide individual and group skill-building lessons for specific art areas. Snack and lunch provided.
Fees: $85-$100 per week for full-day sessions (7:30 a.m.-6 p.m.); $55-$75 for half-day sessions (7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. or 12:30-5:30 p.m.)
Ages: Pre-K-9; campers divided by age group

Greensboro Parks & Recreation
1001 Fourth St.
Greensboro, NC 27405

Summer Day Camp
at the Recreation Centers
Dates: 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m.,
Monday-Friday, June 14-Aug. 13
Fee: $70 a week
Ages: 5-12
Camps: Programs feature weekly themes with arts and crafts, outdoor education, games, gym time and a weekly field trip.
Locations:
• Brown Center, 302 E. Vandalia Road. Contact: 274-3470
• Craft Center, 3911 Yanceyville St. Contact: 375-2233
• Glenwoord Center, 2010 Coliseum Blvd. Contact: 373-2929
• Leonard Center, 6324 Ballinger Road. Contact: 297-4889
• Lewis Center, 3110 Forest Lawn Drive. Contact: 373-3330
• Lindley Center, 2907 Springwood Drive. Contact: 373-2930
• Peeler Center, 1300 Sykes Ave. Contact: 373-5877
• Trotter Center, 3906 Betula St. Contact: 373-2927
• Warnersville Center, 601 Doak St. Contact: 373-5871
• Windsor Center, 1601 E. Lee St. Contact: 373-5845

Back to Basics Basketball Camp
2907 Springwood Drive
Greensboro, NC 27403
Contact: 373-2930
Camps: Participants learn basic skills and drills needed to play basketball. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Aug. 16-20.
Fees: $75 before July 6; $90 after July 6
Ages: 6-12

Bur-Mil Summer Day Camp
5834 Bur-Mil Club Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
Contact: 373-3800
Camps: Sessions June 14-Aug. 24, 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Programs for children in kindergarten through fifth grade include swimming, wildlife education, games, arts, crafts and more.
Fees: $110 a week
Ages: 5 and up

Bur-Mil Fitness Boot Camp
5834 Bur-Mil Club Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
This camp offers an outdoor adventure to work on strength, agility, speed and flexibility.
Fees/Dates: Call 373-3805
Ages: 16 and up

Football Skills Clinic
Warnersville Center, 601 Doak St.
Camps: This skills clinic teaches the basic fundamentals and drills for the game of football. 6-8 p.m.
Fees/Dates: Call 373-5871
Ages: 7-12

Football Camp
Windsor Center, 1601 Lee St.
Camps: Participants learn the fundamentals necessary to play tackle football. July 19-30, 5:30-7 p.m. Monday-Thursday
Fee: Call 373-5845
Ages: 7-12

Outdoor Skills Camp
Lake Higgins Watershed Park
4235 Hamburg Mill Road
Summerfield, NC 27358
Contact: 373-3739
Camps: Program divided by age group: 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. June 14-18, 13-15-year-olds. 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. July 12-16, 9-12-year-olds. Weeklong sessions include instruction on outdoor skills such as camping, backpacking, outdoor cooking, archery, fishing and other activities. One night will be spent camping out at the lake.
Fees: $125
Ages: 9-15

Youth First Summer Teen Camp
Folk Teen Center
3910 Clifton Road
Greensboro, NC 27407
Contact: 373-7710
Camp: Youth First Summer Teen Camp includes sports, swimming, field trips, leadership development and community volunteer activities, 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. June 21-Aug. 13.
Fees: $42-$52 per week
Ages: 13-15

YMCA

Camp Weaver
4924 Tapawingo Trail
Greensboro, NC 27406
Contacts: 697-0525; info@campweaver.org; www.campweaver.org
Camps: Overnight, day, horse and skateboard camps offered. Various sessions June 13-Aug. 20.
Fees: Day sessions $205+, residential sessions $485+.
Ages: Grades 1-10

Bryan Family YMCA
ANTS Camp
501 W. Market St.
Greensboro, NC 27401
Contacts: 478-9622; james.wright@ymcagreensboro.org; www.ymcagreensboro.org
Camps: Full-day, weekly summer camps focus on Arts, New Experiences, Trips and Sports. Sessions will be held June 14-Aug. 20 and include swimming, field trips, arts and crafts, fitness, devotional time and outdoor activities.
Fees: $115 a week, members; $135, nonmembers
Ages: 6-12

Hayes-Taylor Memorial YMCA
KidsTaylored
1101 E. Market St.
Greensboro, NC 27401
Contacts: 272-2131; ebony.burnett@ymcagreensboro.org; www.ymcagreensboro.org
Camps: Full-day summer session activities include arts and crafts, camping, digital animation, cooking, sports, engineering, dance and step, drama, swimming and photography. Weekly field trips and special events also are included. Weekly camps run June 14-Aug. 24.
Ages: Rising first-graders to age 14
Fees: $105 for nonmembers; $100 for members per week

Spears Family YMCA
Ultimate Adventure Summer Camp
3216 Horse Pen Creek Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
Contacts: 336-387-9622; harvey.floyd@ymcagreensboro.org; www.ymcagreensboro.org
Camps: Full-day weekly sessions run June 14-Aug. 20 and include themed activities, swimming, field trips, arts and crafts, fitness fun, devotional time and outdoor activities.
Fees: $115 a week for members; $135 a week for nonmembers
Ages: 5-12

Ragsdale Family YMCA
Camp Boomerang
900 Bonner Drive
Jamestown, NC 27282
Contacts: 882-9622; phil.tensley@ymcagreensboro.org; www.ymcagreensboro.org
Camps: Full-day weekly sessions June 14-Aug. 20 include themes for activities and field trips, weekly field trips, devotion time, snacks, arts and crafts, character building, sports, outdoor games, board games, fitness activities and daily swim time.
Fees: $125 a week for members; $155 a week for nonmembers
Ages: 5-15

J. Smith Young YMCA
119 W. Third Ave.
Lexington, NC 27293
Contacts: 249-2177;
bridgett@lexingtonymca.com; www.lexingtonymca.com
Camps: One-week sessions June 14-Aug. 20. Activities include hiking, canoeing, swimming, arts, relationship building, indoor play, field trips, character building, archery, fishing, climbing, sports, nature study and team building.
Fees: $85-$360

Out-of-Area Camps

Camp Cedar Cliff
5 Porters Cove Road
Asheville, NC 28805
Contacts: (828) 450-3331; www.campcedarcliff.org
Camps: Sessions feature outdoor activities in a mountain setting. Programs offered June 12-Aug. 20.
Fees: $185-$1370
Ages: Grades K-12

Coble Water Ski and Wakeboard Camp
60 Coble Lakes Estate
Lillington, NC 27546
Contacts: (910) 893-6494; cobleskischool.com
Camps: All-inclusive day and residential camp. Sessions April 1-Oct. 1.
Fees: $45 for a lesson; $175 for a day; $745 for a week
Ages: All ages

Green River Preserve
301 Green River Road
Cedar Mountain, NC 28718
Contacts: (828) 698-8828; www.greenriverpreserve.org
Camps: Sessions include nature, adventure and the arts on a 3,400-acre wilderness preserve in the North Carolina mountains. One-, two- and three-week residential sessions.
Fees: Approximately $1,000 a week
Ages: Grades 2-12

Healthy Children Foundation
Camp Shining Stars
Barton College-Wilson
Contacts: (866) 644-2709; www.CampShiningStars.org
Camps: Co-ed, nonprofit residential weight-loss camp, with session June 27-Aug. 7.
Fees: $2,950, 3 weeks; $5,450, 6 weeks
Ages: 10-18

Hickory Cove Bible Camp
170 Ferguson Lane
Taylorsville, NC 28681
Contacts: (828) 632-2987; info@hickorycove.org; www.hickorycove.org
Camps: Christian camp with a “Get Connected” theme. Sports and outdoor activities included. Sessions by age group offered June 20-Aug. 13. Early bird registration due April 15 for a $20 discount.
Fees: $275 for a full week
Ages: Grade 3-College age