SUMMER CAMP - Rhode Island Family Guide
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SUMMER CAMP - Rhode Island Family Guide
RHODE ISL AND FAMILY GUIDE FRE E! Rocky Hill School Small School | Big Opportunities www.rockyhill.org/sea Ages 3-13 | June, July, August | East Greenwich 91 Traditional Day, Specialty & Academic Camps | Full & Half Days Academic & Athletic Camps for High-School Aged Children Camp highlights! 1 on 1 basketball Camp, l Camp Aldersgate, 5 l Aquidneck Island day Camp, 17 l Art by You at Weirdgirl Pottery studio, 18 l Artists’ exchange summer, 27 l Audubon summer Camps, 33 l beautiful beginnings, 6 l best hoops basketball, 26 l blackstone valley boys & Girls Club, 4 l blue door studio, 26 l brown u PreCollege Programs, 11 l l inside cover l l l l l l l l l l l l l Rhode Island Family Guide™ PublIsheR/edItoR Sheryl Rachmil [email protected] CoveR desIGn/ARt l l l l l Tracy Butler (280-1977) PRooFReAdeR Anna Lally P.o. box 163 Warren, RI 02885 ph: 401-247-0850 risummercampguide.com facebook.com/ rhodeislandfamilyguide The Rhode Island Family Guide assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. In addition, inclusion in this book does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any camp by the Rhode Island Family Guide. Copyright © 2014 l l l l l l l l l brown u summer sports Camps, 11 CCRI summer basketball Camp, 37 Chess Master Connections, 34 Children’s Workshop, 34 Community boating, 10 ed Cooley basketball Camp, 7 CoZ Camp, 20 dayspring Christian Academy, 5 downcity design, 9 dream big Gymnastics Academy, inside back cover everwood day Camp, 9 French American school of RI, 12 Friends Academy, 22 Gateway, 5 Girl scouts of RI, 36 Girl’s leadership Camp, 27 Camp Gone to the dogs, 27 Great Place to learn, 17 herreshoff seamanship Program, 21 Id tech Camp, 7 JlM equestrian Center, 8 Kids Klub summer, 36 Kingston’s Camp, 26 lead the Way Field hockey, 37 liddle tots II teen, 32 the livingston Center Preschool, 8 Moses brown Plus, 14 Mount st. Charles Academy Fine Arts summer, 14 l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l Music Institute at RIC, 13 narragansett Council boy scouts, 35 newport Art Museum, 20 norman bird sanctuary, 19 oliver hazard Perry, 22 Pennfield school summer, 23 Providence Country day school, 23 Camp Ramsbottom, 10 Rhode Island Fencing Academy & Club, 20 Rhode Island Philharmonic Music school, 21 RI school of design Young Artist Camps, 15 Rick harris basketball Camp, 37 Rock spot Climbing, 16 Rocky hill school, inside front cover Roger Williams Park ZooCamp, 13 Roger Williams u., 24 sandy Point stables, 26 save the bay, 33 school of Rock, inside back cover st. Michael’s summer theatre Programs, 19 teamworks, back cover to the Pointe of Performing Arts, 38 university of RI Rec, 32 YMCA of Greater Providence, 38 Rhode Island FamIly GuIde Providence & north AGes: Beautiful Beginnings Child Care Center's STEAM camp is designed for children entering first through fifth grade. Our childcare center is available for children from infancy though pre-kindergarten. Beautiful Beginnings is State licensed and a BrightStars rated, four star program. sessIons/dAtes/tIMes: June 23, 2014 - August 22, 2014. steAM camp operates 8:30 - 3:30. Extended day is offered to interested families in the morning 6:30 - 8:30 and the afternoon from 3:30 - 5:45. Cost: $75 Field trip fee; STEAM camp is $125 per week 8:30 - 3:30. Extended hours are an additional $25 per week/morning, $25 per week/afternoon. There is a nine hour maximum scheduled day. Breakfast, lunch and snack are included. $25 Early registration discount if enrolled by May 30, 2014, 10% sibling discount on second child. *bRoWn lACRosse tRAInInG CAMP .................. 863-2277 Brown University, 200 Dyer St., Prov. www.Brown.edu/sportscamps FUN and FUNDAMENTALS TOGETHER! We want to make better boys lacrosse players. We will be instructive, practicing and playing lacrosse on Brown University’s campus for overnight and commuter campers. AGes: 10-18. No restrictions. We work with every level of player, from beginner to advanced. You must provide your own equipment. dAtes/tIMes: June 30-July 3. ContACt: Kip Turner. *blACKstone vAlleY boYs & *CAMP AldeRsGAte G .......... 568-4350 IRls Club ...... 508-883-6363 (see Ad next PAGe.) www.campaldersgate.com 1043 Snake Hill Rd., North Scituate. Camp Aldersgate offers a wide variety of fun spiritual camps for children and youth from all backgrounds. Day and overnight camp programs include horse camps, arts, music and dance, adventure and many others. AGes: Overnight camp for ages 7-18; Day camp for ages 6-12. dAtes/tIMes: One week sessions for both residential and day camp. Cost: Ask us about our voluntary 3tier pricing to make camp affordable. *AutIsM sPeCIAltY CAMPs (see CAMP WAnnAGoAGAIn.) *beAutIFul beGInnInGs ChIld CARe CenteR ........ 785-8485 (see Ad PAGe 6.) 700 Elmwood Avenue, Providence. www.bbchildcareri.org Weekly themes, fieldtrips, sports, outdoor games and hands-on projects, keeping kid's imagination and love for learning alive during the summer months! 4 (see Ad thIs PAGe.) www.bvbgc.com 115 Canal St., Blackstone, MA Kids will enjoy arts and crafts, dance, fishing, olympic in-ground swimming pool, swim program, theater, skate park and more. AGes: 6 1/2 to 13 years. sessIons/dAtes/tIMes: June 16th August 22nd. Basic Program 9am4pm; Extended Program 7am-6pm. Cost: Basic Program $480. Extended Program $730. *boYs & GIRls Club oF PAWtuCKet ..........722-8840 (see Ad FoR CAMP RAMsbottoM PAGe 10 And lIstInG undeR eAst bAY.) ! *,+ * ,+ ' #+"#'! %/&)# ' *(-' ((% .#& *(!* & " , * $ , *$ ,& )' ) % ,&* )'% + ! , ,* + & ! + ,( (' *# www.bgcpawt.org One Moeller Place, Pawtucket. & )& . $ )*(!* & (' *# & )& . $ )*(!* & *bRAe CRest sChool oF bAllet ................. 334-2560 www.stateballet.com 52 Sherman Ave., Lincoln. /*+ & $ + $ #*+'& '- """ ! ) "+ (+ ) * summeR Camps 2014 ! Full week/full days: 3yrs -10yrs: $175.00/ wk Full week/half days: 3yrs -10yrs: $90.00/wk (All weeks must be pre-paid 1 week in advance. Full summer $10.00 off per week. Sibling discount: 10%) " ! +,'# - #$ ! . % &' ( / ,#0,1 " ',2 03+ '''# ++,, ,AST9EAR 3HE7AS !CTING/UT 4HIS9EAR 3HEªSTHE ,EADINTHE 3CHOOL0LAY )N"ETWEEN4HERE7AS'ATEWAY(EALTHCARE Making a difference for kids in crisis is at the heart of Gateway’s purpose. Our caring social service programs treat a comprehensive range of mental health and substance abuse problems, affecting families and adults, too. The caring Gateway team is just a call or click away. We give people great ) * SM Camp A ldersgate AffordableDayand OvernightCamp! www.campaldersgate.com (401)568Ͳ4350 direction, no matter what role in life they choose. OPEN HOUSE: OpenHouseApril26and th & June 8th May 4May17. AccreditedbytheAmerican CampAssociation. 6SSWIZIPX%ZI4E[XYGOIX6- www.gatewayhealth.org Administration Information & Intake 5 Rhode Island FamIly GuIde *bRoWn unIveRsItY suMMeR @bRoWn PRe-ColleGe PRoGRAMs ........... 863-7868 (see Ad PAGe 11.) Talented students from around the world choose Brown University PreCollege Programs to prepare for success, and experience the challenge of college-level academics. Experience college life, prepare for academic success, and make new friends from around the world. We offer 9 programs, multiple sessions 1-7 weeks in length, and more than 300 courses to choose from -- on campus, online, and abroad. For students in grades 6-12; college credit courses also available for rising or graduated high school seniors. *bRoWn unIveRsItY suMMeR sPoRts CAMPs: (see Ad PAGe 11.) www.brown.edu/ce/pre-collegesportscamps. An exceptional camp experience for boys and girls of all ages and skill levels. OVERNIGHT & DAY CAMP OPTIONS. Baseball • Basketball • Diving • Fencing • Field Hockey Football • Lacrosse • Rowing • Rugby Soccer • Squash• Swimming • Tennis Volleyball • Water Polo • Wrestling. Led by Brown’s varsity coaches, their staff and current Brown athletes.Sponsored by the Brown University Department of Athletics and Brown University Continuing Education. Brown University Sports Camps are open to any and all entrants. *CAMP bRoAdWAY At PRovIdenCe PeRFoRMInG ARts CtR. ............ 574-3105 220 Weybosset St., Providence. www.ppacri.org Camp Broadway® is a week-long day camp for theatre-loving kids ages 1017. Activities take place MondayFriday from 9:00a to 5:00p, and include five days of singing, dancing, acting, master classes, a “Salute to Singin’ and Dancin’ Kids” luncheon, and a backstage tour of the The Vets. The week culminates with a Campers’ performance on the PPAC stage for family and friends on Friday afternoon. Contact: Cynthia Goldsmith. 6 *button hole GolF & teAChInG CenteR ........ 421-1664 summeR Camps 2014 www.buttonhole.org One Button Hole Drive, Providence. *CCRI suMMeR bAsKetbAll sChool (see Ad And lIstInG undeR RICK hARRIs hooP sKIlls bAsKetbAll CAMP.) ..... 825-1056/825-2120 In its 35th Season! dAtes/loCAtIons: July 28-Aug.1 in Lincoln and August 4-8 in Warwick. Camp Director: Rick Harris. *CoMMunItY boAtInG CenteR (see Ad PAGe 10.) ...... 454-sAIl(7245) www.communityboating.com Community Boating Center, at Providence’s India Point Park, offers four sessions of a two-week Summer Sailing Camp for beginning through advanced levels. Group outreach, adult programs, and waterfront facility rentals also available. AGe/RestRICtIons: Age 8-16, no previous sailing experience required. dAtes: Sessions start June 23, July 7, July 21, Aug 4, M-F, 9 am - 3:30 pm. Cost: $510/session. Scholarships are available. FATHER & S ON CAMP DAY CAMP 1 June 23-27 $275 OV E R N I G H T C A M P July 16-19 $385 DAY CAMP 2 August 4-8 $275 Tech Camps held at Roger Williams, Yale, Princeton, Stanford, and 80+ Universities Ages 7-18 iDTech.com 1-888-709-TECH (8324) Contact: Susan Gibree 865-2266 [email protected] 7 Rhode Island FamIly GuIde *Days at Dayspring: *doWnCItY desIGn suMMeR dAYsPRInG ACAdeMY .......... 272-8070 ......... 508-761-5552, x1100 (see Ad next PAGe.) (see Ad PAGe 5 .) www.downcitydesign.org 1052 Newport Ave., S. Attleboro, MA. www.dayspringag.org. Daycare at Dayspring is an infant/toddler program that provides a safe and loving environment where children can learn and grow through play and nurturing relationships. Our summer only, “funfilled” day care program is for 3 to 10 year olds, for a day, week, month or all summer. Dayspring is offering a flexible, choose your schedule format. Each week there will be a different theme that will include daily bible devotionals, sports, crafts, cooking, outdoor water play, and more. It is held in our modern facility. Dayspring Christian Academy is an interdenominational, coeducational, open-enrollment, PreK to Grade 8, school. We are a school of cultural diversity and welcome students from diverse backgrounds. DCA has a current enrollment of over 250 students coming from over 20 cities and towns in the area. We are a strong academic school normally testing two or more grade levels above national norms. 425 West Fountain Street, Providence. [email protected]. DownCity Design is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the city of Providence by getting young people involved in building our future. We help youth become changemakers by inviting them to design and build structures that respond creatively to the challenges and opportunities of our communities. Our youth programs engage and empower students, while making the city a better place to live and work. In our summer program, students learn the fundamentals of architecture, design, construction and community service in a fun and supportive environment, at our brand-new facility in Providence. Under the leadership of our experienced Design Educators, students will hone their communication, collaboration, and creative problem solving skills, while creating a structure that will positively impact the Providence community. sessIons/dAtes/tIMes/Cost: We will be offering two three-week sessions Session 1 (Design large-scale community project): June 23 - July 11, $975; Session 2 (Building process): July 14 - Aug 1, $975; Sessions 1 + 2: $1900. No prior design or construction experience is necessary. Go to www.downcitydesign.org to download the application OR stop by DCD M-Th, 3-5pm to pick one up and say hello! Space is limited, and applications will be accepted on rolling basis. *eAst sIde/Mt. hoPe YMCA ................. 521-7252 (see Y Ad PAGe 38.) *ed CooleY bAsKetbAll CAMP ................... 865-2266 (see Ad PRevIous PAGe.) Father & son Camp: June 6-7, $175 per person. Day Camp 1: June 23-27, $275. Overnight Camp: July 16-19, $385. Day Camp 2: August 4-8, $275. ContACt: Susan Gibree [email protected]. *eveRWood dAY CAMP ....... 781-694-5829 (see Ad next PAGe.) Enrollment Now Open! 3–5 year-olds, full and part-time Our year-round, fully inclusive, comprehensive preschool program provides young children with a nurturing environment that promotes social, emotional, physical and intellectual development. Our program includes: Ì instruction in reading and math Ì gym class, taught by a certified PE teacher Ì community outings Ì convenient East Side location To learn more about the Livingston Center preschool, visit our web site at www.grodencenter.org, or call Dr. Jane Carlson, Preschool Director at 401-421-2062. Tours and screenings are encouraged. 8 The Livingston Center Preschool is part of the Groden Network family of programs. 125 Lakeview St. Sharon, MA www.everwooddaycamp.com Situated along the shores of Lake Massapoag in Sharon, MA, Everwood Day Camp offers campers from 4 to 15 a summer of sports, arts, and outdoor activities, in an environment that is uniquely suited to encourage their growth. Through our dynamic camp program, our exceptional staff encourage critical thinking, communication, collaboration and creativity. Our kids experience all the fun and friendship of camp life, plus the support of a community that’s committed to providing skills for life. A summer at Everwood is the perfect compliment to your child's school year learning. Transportation from Providence included in our tuition. summeR Camps 2014 DESIGN AND BUILD CREATIVE STRUCTURES FOR YOUR COMMUNITY Jun 23 - Jul 11 Jul 14 - Aug 1 CAMP WWW For high school students interested in architecture + commmunity service .DOWNCITYDESIGN.ORG 9 Rhode Island FamIly GuIde CAMP R RAMSBOTTOM AMSBOTTOM 160 1 60 ACRES ACRES O OF FS SUMMER UMMER FFUN UN IN IN REHOBOTH! REHOBOTH! • Among New England’s best summer day camps • Two-week sessions, June 23 – August 15 • Special pricing for Session 1 and 9th Week (Aug.18 – 22) • Recreation, sports, crafts, nature programs and much more • Open House, June 22, 12 - 3 p.m. • Scholarships available • R.I. DHS accepted • Call 401-722-8840 or visit www.bgcpawt.org for more information Accredited by the American Camp Association Learn to Sail! RI Summer Camp Guide Full Channel — 2014 Summer Sailing Camp 1/3 page (4.5" x 4.5") Black and white print ad 2 Week Classes June - August M-F, 9:00-3:30 Ages 8-15 Adult Evening Lessons Too! 401.454.7245 www.communityboating.com 10 *FRenCh AMeRICAn sChool oF RI (FAsRI) ............ 274-3325 (see Ad PAGe 12.) 75 John St., Prov. www.fasri.org The FASRI Summer Program provides a unique opportunity for all children and young adults to gain French language skills through engaging, fun, and fulfilling activities. Travel to other countries through language learning all without leaving home: -Camp days are split in Full and Half Days. Full (F) days are from 9am – 4pm and Half (H) days are either from 9am – 12:30 or from 12:30 – 4pm. Early morning drop off from 8am and late pick up until 5pm is available for an additional fee of $50/week. -FASRI Summer offers a general camp for “Les Petits” (ages 3-6) and thematic camp sessions for elementary school aged children. -FASRI Summer ensures a safe, caring, fun, and rewarding experience. *FusIonWoRKs dAnCe ACAdeMY ............ 334-3091 Next to the Lincoln Mall www.fusionworksdance.org *GlobAl exPloReRs ........ 272-6243 Alliance Francaise de Providence 928 Smith St., Prov. Afprovidence.org *heRItAGe PARK YMCA ........ 727-7050 333 Roosevelt Avenue, Pawtucket. goymca.com Perfect for younger campers. Featuring activities that encourage team work, develop healthy lifestyle choices, and promote the values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility. Campers engage in swimming, outdoor activities, field trips, games and more. Our day camp program is rich in activities that foster each child's imagination. Each week is enhanced by the inclusion of field trips or presentations that are connected to a theme. AGes: 4 (starting K) - 8 years dAtes: June 23th – Aug 22nd. Cost: $138 - $173 per week – financial aid is available for eligible families. summeR Camps 2014 Pre-College Pr e-College Programs Programs at Brown B ro wn University U niversit y Challenge with academics Ch allenge yourself yourself w ith Ivy LLeague eague ac ademics and pr epare tto o ssucceed ucceed in a ccollege ollege en vironment. prepare environment. Nearly Courses Nearly 300 Academic Academic C ourses Q Sessions 1-7 Week Week Se ssions Q College Optionss College Credit Credit Option Q St Study Abroad udy Abr oad Q On Online Courses line C ourses Q Q Middle School Science Program Mid dle Sc hool Sc ience Pr ogram brown br own university university | pprovidence, rovidence, rhode rhode island island www.brown.edu/summer www .brown.edu/summer BROWN UNIVERSIT B R O WN UNIVERS IT Y Camps Summer Sports Cam ps An experience A n exceptional exceptional ccamp amp exp erience fo ffor or bboys oys and and girls girls of of aallll age aages ges aand nd sskill kill llevels evels Basketball Diving Fencing Field Hockey Baseball • Baske tball • Di ving • F encing • F ield H ockey Football Rowing Rugby F ootball • Lacrosse • Ro wing • Rug by • Soccer • Squash Swimming Volleyball Water Polo Wrestling S wimming • T ennis • V olleyball • W ater P olo • W restling Tennis OVERNIGHT DAY CAMP O VERNIGHT & D AY C AMP OPTIONS by Brown’s varsity coaches,, their st staff currentt Bro Brown athletes. Led b y Bro wn’s v arsity coaches aff and curren wn a thletes. byy tthe Brown University Department off A Athletics Brown University Continuing SSponsored ponsored b he B rown U niversity D epartment o thletics aand nd B rown U niversity C ontinuing Education. Education. Brown University Camps open entrants. B rown Un U niver erssity Sp SSports ports C amps aare re oop pen ttoo aany ny aand nd aallll en trants. WWW.BROWN.EDU/SPORTSCAMPS WWW .BRO WN.ED U/ SPOR TSC AMPS 11 Rhode Island FamIly GuIde *Id teCh ACAdeMIes FoR teens *Id teCh CAMP *JuMP! suMMeR CAMPs (see Ad PAGe 7.) ..... 1-888-709-teCh(8324) www.iDTech.com (see Ad PAGe 9.) (see Ad PAGe 7.) www.iDTech.com/locations/rhodeisland-summer-camps/bristol/idtech-roger-williams-university/ Take interests further and gain a competitive edge for school, college, and future careers in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math)! Ages: 7-17 create apps, video games, C++/Java programs, movies, and more at weeklong summer programs. Held at RWU, Stanford, Princeton, and others. Also 2-week, pre-college programs for ages 13-18. FRENCH-AMERICAN SCHOOL OF RHODE ISLAND learning through languages 1,2,3 SOLEIL Summer Fun in French at FASRI 2013 s The FASRI Summer Program provides a unique opportunity for all children and young adults to gain French language skills through engaging, fun, and fulfilling activities. Travel to other countries through language learning all without leaving home. Starting June 23, 2014 For more information contact Anne Lacoste Kapstein [email protected] 75 John Street Providence, RI 02906 Tel 401.274 3325 www.fasri.org 12 Gain a competitive edge and learn how programming, app development, video game design, 3D modeling, filmmaking, or photography can become a college degree and even a rewarding career. 2-week, pre-college summer programs for ages 13-18: iD Programming Academy, iD Game Design & Development Academy, and iD Film Academy. Held at prestigious universities including Yale, Harvard, Stanford, Princeton, and others. *J-CAMP: AllIAnCe JCC ............... 421-4111 www.shalomri.org 401 Elmgrove Ave., Providence. Indoor and outdoor activities: Sports, art, Acting, Animals, Cooking, Science, Travel and so many more ways for your child to create an exciting summer full of memories. Also Counselor-in-Training (CIT) leadership development opportunities for teens. www.jumpdancecompany.org 655 Hope Street, Providence. JUMP! Camp is a unique summer experience! Taught by the highly trained JUMP! dancers and Artistic Director Mary Paula Hunter, JUMP! offers young campers a variety of performing arts opportunities. Campers will learn a variety of dance styles, including African, modern, ballet, tap, and choreography. The curriculum will include musical theater, theater games, voice and theatre techniques. Participants will learn the magic of stage production, including creating visual designs for sets and costumes. Exciting field trips include travel to close-by locations for fun dance making and exploration of art in the city. AGes: for children 3-13 dAtes/tIMes/Cost: The weeks of: June 23-27, July 7-July 11, July 21-25, August 11-15. FULL DAY OPTION 8am to 3pm, $300 per week; $250 per week with multi-week enrollment. HALF DAY OPTION - 8:00 am to Noon, $175 per week. For more information or to register, please email [email protected] or jump [email protected]. *JlM equestRIAn CenteR ......... 536-2254 (see Ad PAGe 8.) *K R suMMeR bAsebAll www.pineviewfarminc.net 56 Peeptoad Rd . North Scituate ACAdeMY .............. 724-7555 JLM is different from other camp programs because we are ALL HORSES, ALL DAY! We offer a hands-on, interactive approach to learning horsemanship that keeps kids active and engaged. Beginners are welcome! Session groups are split by ability level, and are taught by experienced, licensed instructors. All sessions include a daily mounted riding lesson. Camps run all summer and during school vacation weeks in February and April. Specialty weeks provide students variety throughout the summer, and allow riders to choose the focus of their weeks at the barn. Our Saddle Up program is available for children new to riding or who want a broadbased experience at camp. Riders who have been to camp before, or who have some riding experience, can expand their knowledge in their personal areas of interest. Experienced and competitive riders will appreciate our more advanced Horse Show, Jumping and IEA sessions. All camps are run with an emphasis on safety and building confidence on and around the horses. www.krbaseball.com Week-long baseball camp for kids. The entire session is under the direction of K R Baseball Academy. Camps instruction includes drills on hitting, fielding, pitching, base running, sliding and infield and outfield. Lunch will be provided by Young’s Catering from Seekonk. Organized games will take place in the afternoon. *lInColn sChool suMMeR CAMPs ........ 331-9696, x3114 .................. 255-1048 www.lincolnschool.org 301 Butler Ave. in Providence Lincoln School is alive with activity throughout the year. Our summer months focus on traditional recreational camps for children between the ages of 3-6 years old, half and full day camps are available. Speciality camps are offered in the month of June; Acting (ages 7 and up) and Engineering (7 and up). summeR Camps 2014 *the lIvInGston CenteR PResChool .......... 421-2062 (see Ad PAGe 8.) www.grodennetwork.org/children/ preschool.asp Inclusive, year-round pre-school for children with and without disabilities. *CAMP MAssAsoIt .......... 943-0444 (see Ad PAGe 38.) www.gpymca.org 1225 Park Ave, Cranston. ACA Accredited. Traditional outdoor day camp with fun activities for all. AGe/RequIReMents: Ages 5-17. dAtes: June - Aug. Before/after camp care available. Cost: Financial assistance available. *Moses bRoWn Plus CAMPs ... 831-7350, x150 or x 296 (see Ad next.) dAtes/tIMes: Our summer camp season runs from June 16 through August 8 from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., with half-day and full-day options. RISE (June 16-August 1), Preschool (June 16-August 8), Summer’s End (August 4-8), Camp Invention (June 23-27), Chess (July 14-18 & August 48), Basketball (June 23-27, July 1418), Field Hockey (July 28-August 1), Football (June 16-20), Lacrosse (July 7-11), Lacrosse Goalie (June 24-26), Maritime Studies & Sailing (dates TBD), Soccer (June 16-August 8), Tennis (June 16-27, July 7-18, & July 28-August 8), Track & Field (June 1620, June 30-July 4, July 21-25 & August 4-8), Wrestling (July 21-25). Cost: Tuitions vary depending upon camp and number of weeks. Busing is available for all campers from Southern RI for an additional fee. Limited financial aid is available on a first-come basis. Wind Ensemble & Chorus July 6 – 12 Apply online at www.ric.edu/miric Find us on Facebook too! • Open to students entering ninth grade through graduating seniors • Wind ensemble, chorus and chamber ensembles • Master classes • Classes in music theory, conducting and technology • Resident and commuter options available • Daily performances • Scholarships available based on talent and financial need • Final performance with all ensembles Application deadline: May 15 Early application discount: April 15 For further information, contact: Sue Dubois (401) 456-8205 [email protected] Rhode Island College does not illegally discriminate and takes affirmative action to employ and promote qualified women and members of minority groups identified in state and federal law, persons with disabilities, and veterans. RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE 250 Lloyd Ave., Prov. www.mosesbrown.org or facebook.com/MosesBrownSchool Moses Brown PLUS has been in the camp business for over 50 great years! We offer day camping featuring traditional recreation camps, chess camps, and several sports camps for children ages 3-17. All camps are held on the beautiful Moses Brown campus in Providence, and include a special mixture of arts, music, computers, science, chess, swimming, and sports. AGe/sKIll RequIReMents: RISE (ages 5-14), Preschool (ages 3-4), Summer’s End (ages 5-13), Camp Invention (grades 1-6), Chess (ages 514), Basketball (grades 2-8), Field Hockey (grades 1-9), Football (grades 5-8), Lacrosse (ages 7-15), Lacrosse Goalie (ages 8-17), Maritime Studies & Sailing (ages 11-16), Soccer (ages 416), Tennis (ages 6-14), Track & Field (ages 7-16), Wrestling (grades 3-12). Preschool campers must be toilet trained. Sport camps are open to campers of all skill levels who will be grouped by age and skill level. 13 Rhode Island FamIly GuIde *Mount st. ChARles ACAdeMY FIne ARts suMMeR CAMP ........... 769-0310, x105 (see Ad beloW.) www.mountsaintcharles.org/ summercamp Mount St. Charles Academy, 800 Logee Street, Woonsocket. Our programs will introduce young people to the fun and excitement of the Fine Arts and develop skills in music, art, dance and drama. AGes: The Intermediate Camp is for boys and girls currently in grades 4-6; The Secondary Camp is for boys and girls currently in grades 7-9. dAtes/tIMes: July 14 to July 25, Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Cost: Total program cost is $330. *the MusIC InstItute At Rhode IslAnd ColleGe ........ 456-8205 (see Ad PAGe 13.) http://www.ric.edu/miric/ Email: [email protected] 600 Mt. Pleasant Ave., Providence. Weeklong intensive musical honors program run by RIC music faculty, and it is open to wind, percussion, and voice students entering ninth grade through graduating seniors. dAtes: July 6-12, 2014. Cost: $700 for residents (including room and board), and $500 for commuters. An early application discount of $50 will be applied to all completed applications received by April 15th, for those students accepted to MIRIC. Deadline for application is May 15th. Contact: Prof. Ian Greitzer. *CAMP WAnnAGoAGAIn .......... 785-2666, x1011 www.theautismproject.org We are a day camp for children, teens and young adults with an ASD and Asperger Syndrome. We provide supports for campers to be successful and to enjoy a typical camp experience. AGes/RestRICtIons: Campers are 5 and entering Kindergarten - 21 years old and have a diagnosis of an autism spectrum disorder or related communication disorder. dAtes/tIMes: Session 1: July 28-Aug. 1; Session 2: August 4-8. Cost: $475 per week. Camperships are available and will be awarded on a sliding scale.Transportation is available to and from our facility at cost of $100 per camper. ! ! $ #$ *next level lACRosse ....... 232-1566 www.teamlacrosse.net *nICKeRson suMMeR dAY CAMP ......... 351-2241 Owned and operated by Nickerson Community Center, 133 Delaine St., Providence. Offers arts & crafts, field trips and outdoor education and fun. Day Camp program for children 6-12 years. June 17th to August 30th, M-F, 8am-5pm. ContACt: Lisa DiCarlo, x26. *oCeAn stAte sChool oF GYMnAstICs .......... 333-1530 www.ossg.com 3 New England Way, Lincoln. *CAMP oM .......... 305-3667 www.0mkidsyogacenter.com OM Kids Yoga Center 999 Main Street, Pawtucket $$ $$ J"ul#$y 14$%$- J"ul#$ y 25,$ 2014$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ Tuition Mon - Friday, 8am - 4pm " !$ [email protected] MB Camps !$ !$ $330 $ $ # www.mountsaintcharles.org/summercamp Summer Camps at Moses Brown School Open to the community. for ages 3–17. June 16-August 8. 6-7)4VIWGLSSP7YQQIV´W)RH'EQT-RZIRXMSR 'LIWW&EWOIXFEPP*MIPH,SGOI]*SSXFEPP0EGVSWWI 0EGVSWWI+SEPMI1EVMXMQI7XYHMIW 7EMPMRK7SGGIV 8IRRMW8VEGO *MIPH;VIWXPMRK 14 mosesbrown.org/mbplus summeR Camps 2014 young artist summer camps for kids and teens ages 7–17 continuing education 401-454-6200 ce.risd.edu *PAWtuCKet YMCA ............. 727-7900 20 Summer Street, Pawtucket. www.goymca.com A variety of exciting camp options to choose from. Perfect for the sports enthusiast, aspiring artist, outdoors lover, and more. Camps include exploration field trips and a wide array of age appropriate activities. Inviting, friendly and experienced professionals will guide you through an array of activities that will both motivate and challenge campers. AGes: Ages 5 – 16 years dAtes/tIMes: June 23rd – Aug 22nd Cost: $136-$165 per week. Free bus transportation. *PRovIdenCe bAllet ....... 861-4842 194 Oxford St., Providence. www.providenceballet.org Offering Creative Arts Camp for preschoolers, Ballet Camps for beginners through intermediate levels and a Broadway Dance Camp. 15 Rhode Island FamIly GuIde *RoCK sPot ClIMbInG (lInColn) ............ 727-1704 (s. KInGstoWn) ... 789-7768 (see Ad thIs PAGe .) www.rockspotclimbing.com 100 Higginson Ave., Lincoln, AND 1174 Kingstown Rd., S.Kingstown. Whether reaching new heights in our bouldering cave, or on top of a local cliff, our Summer Camp is sure to provide you with the adventure you are looking for. Indoors or out, half day or full, there’s a summer program for your child. Our programs include: skill instruction, teambuilding activities, games, and lots of climbing! Vacation Camps are also available throughout the school year. Visit our website for session dates. Full day camp is 9-4, half day (indoor only) is 9-1. Cost: Indoor 1/2 day $195/wk, $50/day. Indoor full day $350/wk, $85/day. Outdoor $450/wk, $95/day. *MusIC InstItute At RIC *RoGeR WIllIAMs PARK *PRovIdenCe ColleGe ...... 456-8205 ZooCAMP ............. 785-3510 sPoRts CAMPs ..... 865-2529 www.friars.com 549 River Ave., Providence. boys basketball Camp (865-2266) Day & overnight camp for boys ages 6 to 18. All skill levels welcome. Girl’s basketball Camp (865-2756) Day & Overnight Camp. swimming Camps: www.providenceswimcamp.com Field hockey Camps (865-1518) Camp for all ages/abilities. soccer Camp: (Girls) Youth Week & High School Week. lacrosse: friarslacrossecamps.com *Rhode IslAnd ColleGe 600 Mt. Pleasant Ave., Providence. www.ric.edu/summerprograms/ sPoRts CAMPs ............. 456-8007 www.goanchorman.com RIC offers various sports camps staffed by some of the area’s finest collegiate and scholastic coaches. Emphasis is on instruction, competition and fun. Daily swimming. *suMMeR ARt PRoGRAM ....... 456-8054 *suMMeR WRItInG CAMP www.ric.edu/riwp or [email protected] -Rhode Island Writing Project: July 14-25, M - F, 9-12. -RIWP Writing Matters: Help for Struggling or Reluctant Writers: July 28-August 1, 9-11am. 16 (see Ad PAGe 13.) Contact: Prof. Ian Greitzer 600 Mt. Pleasant Ave., Prov. http://www.ric.edu/miric/ [email protected] *RIsd ContInuInG eduCAtIon’s YounG ARtIst CAMPs ........... 454-6200 (see Ad PRevIous PAGe.) http://ce.risd.edu/programs/youngartist-program Year-round, RISD/CE's Young Artist Program provides a strong grounding in the visual arts and encourages creative and personal growth through self-expression. Each course creates a dynamic environment where students build selfconfidence along with a foundation of creative and technical skills. Classes are offered evenings and weekends — even during school vacation weeks and summer — and utilize RISD's unique facilities, including studio space, the RISD Museum, the RISD Nature Lab, and Tillinghast Farm in Barrington. The Young Artist Program provides the opportunity for kids and teens to develop art and design skills alongside energetic and creative peers who are passionate about what they're doing. AGes: 7-17. dAtes: Camps June 16-August 8. oPen house: May 3: http://ce.risd.edu/news/savethe-date-young-artist-open-housesaturday-may-3-1 (see Ad PAGe 13.) rwpzoo.org/122/family-programs 1000 Elmwood Ave., Providence. Kids ages 4 to 13 enjoy fun-filled days at the Zoo during summer vacation. This is a great opportunity for kids to learn to explore and care about the natural world. One mom said “My son learned that learning can be fun again! He was engaged and excited to learn new things.” Conservation Hero summer camp for 11 to 13 year olds was so popular last year, we’ve added another week, but slots fill up quickly so don’t delay. AGes: Tadpole Academy (ages 4-5); Summer Adventures (ages 6 – 10). sessIons/dAtes/tIMes: Weekly summer sessions start Mon, June 16th and end Fri, August 22nd. Tadpole Academy features half day sessions, 8:30 – 11:30am and 12:30 – 3:30pm. Summer Adventures runs 8:30am – 3:30pm. Arrangements can be made for late pick up. One-week sessions start Monday, June 23rd and end Friday, August 22nd. There will be four one-week sessions of Conservation Heroes (ages 11-13). Cost: Our pricing is more affordable than many other school vacation options. Prices range from $140 per week to $240 per week, with significant discounts for RWP Zoo members. Plus, a $10 sibling discount applies to all ZooCamps. First registration will be at full price, $10 discount will be applied to each sibling thereafter (siblings must be registered within the same account). Details on all camps at rwpzoo.org/122/family-programs. summeR Camps 2014 *RoWInG & sCullInG ClAsses ................ 272-1838 *AquIdneCK CAnnons And beACh doGs lACRosse ........ 965-9622 www.RowNBC.org. -*suMMeR exPloRAtIons At the henRY bARnARd sChool ........ 456-8811 600 Mt. Pleasant Ave., Providence. Summer Explorations is a general day camp offering arts and crafts, talent shows, sports, games, computers, swimming and field trips. We wish for every child to have a fun summer in a safe and friendly environment. AGes: for children ages 6-11. sessIons/dAtes/tIMes: June 23August 8, Monday – Friday, 7:45am5pm. Cost:: $165 per week. Reduced rate for siblings. *tRInItY ReP YounG ACtoR’s suMMeR InstItute JR. (YAsI JR.) .. 521-1100, x114 201 Washington Street, Providence, www.trinityrep.com/education/ student_programs/yas_summer_2.php *WoonsoCKet YMCA ........ 769-0791 18 Federal Street, Woonsocket, RI www.woonymca.org A beautiful setting where children engage in exciting, age appropriate activities. Campers enjoy sports, swimming, arts and crafts, nature exploration, field trips, hiking, music and much more. Providing high quality programming designed to inspire children in a safe environment that is affordable and convenient to parents. AGes: Pre-school (age 4) - 15 years dAtes: June 23rd – Aug 24th. *YWCA oF noRtheRn RI suMMeR CAMP ..... 769-7450 514 Blackstone St., Woonsocket. www.ywcari.org Variety of programs for girls and boys ages 5-12, June-August. www.aquidneckcannons.com www.beachdoglax.com east bay (including south eastern Mass.) *AquIdneCK IslAnd dAY CAMP ...................... 864-3183 (see Ad beloW.) Pennfield School, Portsmouth, RI www.AquidneckIslandDayCamp.com ContACt: Nichole Elliott [email protected] m Fun, Friends & Adventure! Our campers spend rich days filled with the exciting summer fun that Aquidneck Island has to offer. Campers get to pick their fun by choosing from our menu of activities, which include: horseback riding, sailing, the beach, hiking, art, and more! Plus, to prevent the “summer slide” we integrate academic learning into each day and make learning fun and rewarding for campers. AGes: 5 and up dAtes/tIMes: June 30th – August 15th - campers can register for a single week or full summer term, 8:30am – 4:00pm. Extended day - 8:00am 5:00pm. Cost: $180/week or $200/week Extended Day. 777 -4+'53/')+52/+'41 )20 +0'./ *+(-35/ '2/ )20 "#" !# +-6/'4 !3+).'/ *6)'5.21 !5',, !" !"# " & !# $ % "! !" !" ! " " " !" !! ! & " ! ! ! # ! ! ! !$ $ "! ! " ! #" " FUN FRIENDS & ADVENTURE SAILING SWIMMING HORSEBACK RIDING ART SPORTS FIELD TRIPS aquidneck island day camp June 30th - August 15th Monday - Friday 8:30am-4:00pm Extended Day 8:00am-5:00pm Register per week or for full summer term Portsmouth, RI • (401) 864-3183 www.aquidneckislanddaycamp.com 17 Rhode Island FamIly GuIde Art By Y You ou at Weirdgirl Creations Pottery Studio Be ids wi" Y!r K Wi$ a Bird r $an y Ha#ie r ench F A Fr Camp ! A r e Summ New Larger Space! Handbuilding in wet Clay The Potters Wheel Drawing/Painting Paint on Pottery 401-247-1397// 33 K Kent ent St, Barrington RI w w w. We i r d g i r l C r e a t i o n s. C o m Hands on Summer Fun for children ages 4-15 *ARt bY You At WeIRdGIRl CReAtIons PotteRY studIo ........ 247-1397 (see Ad thIs PAGe.) 33 Kent Street, Suite B, Barrington. www.weirdgirlcreations.com [email protected] We have years of experience teaching art and working with children. Our new space doubled our size! Our project based camp is the best place for kids this summer! New awesome projects! Children will work in clay with various hand-building techniques. Children who have been to our camps previously will build upon these skills to make more advanced projects! Paint on bisque, clay, and learn the potters wheel! Each student will have 4 glazed and fired paint on pottery bisque projects and 3 glazed and fired wet clay projects consisting of 2 hand building and one wheeled vessel. dAtes/tIMes/Cost: Mon.–Thurs., 10am-noon, $150.Or, 10am-1pm, $175.00 with extended day/pack a lunch, sketchbook provided for drawing/painting. All weeks are multi age 4-12 with one Teen Only Week age 1217. *bARRInGton CoMMunItY sChool “suMMeR ARts” ........... 245-0432 www.barrcommschool.com *bAttleshIP Cove CoMMunItY boAtInG ....... 508-678-1100, x108 Heritage State Park, Fall River, MA www.battleshipcove.org *bAYsIde YMCA suMMeR CAMPs (CAMP MAnItoo) ............ 245-2444 (see Y Ad PAGe 38.) art • basketball • cooking • natural science PLUS OFFICIAL RED SOX BASEBALL CAMP www.providencecountryday.org • 401-438-5170 660 Waterman Ave. E. Providence, RI 02914 18 70 West Street, Barrington. www.gpymca.org *blItheWold MAnsIon GARdens & AboRetuM “CAMP sequoIA” ....... 253-2707, x21 101 Ferry Rd., Bristol www.blithewold.org There is no better place for your child to spend his/her vacations, exploring Blithewold's gorgeous 33 acres of shorefront, gardens and grounds! summeR Camps 2014 *boYs & GIRls Club oF neWPoRt CountY CAMP GRosvenoR ...... 847-6927, x16 www.bgcnewport.org/ campgrosvenor.aspx email: [email protected] 11 Miner Rd., Saunderstown RI. Set on 95 pristine acres along the Pettaquamscutt River in Saunderstown, Rhode Island, Camp Grosvenor has provided more than 50 years of summer fun and excitement for countless boys, girls, and teens in southern Rhode Island. A beautiful waterfront, organic garden, nature trails, an outdoor camp site, an athletic field, a rugged obstacle course, and an archery range provide the landscape for a wide range of programs and activities that kids will remember for a lifetime. Programs include: Archery, Arts & Crafts, Boatbuilding, Boating & Sailing, Dance & Drama, Farm & Gardening, Nature & Marine Biology, Outdoor Cooking, Overnight Campouts in Teepees & Platform Tents, Sports & Games, Summer Reading & Math, and Swimming. AGes: For boys & girls ages 5-14. sessIons/dAtes/tIMes: Monday – Friday, from 8 am – 4 pm (extended care available for an additional fee 7:30 am until 5:30 pm). First day of camp: June 30, last day of camp August 22. Cost: Weekly fee is $170 plus an annual $30 non-refundable registration fee, this includes a year long membership. Financial aid is available. and DHS childcare benefits are accepted. *bRIstol CoMMunItY ColleGe “KIds ColleGe” .......... 508-678-2811 www.bristolcc.edu/KidsCollege Kids College offers kids an opportunity to learn something new in a class such as Science Fun, Fun and Games, Theater Games, and Cooking is Cool!, and participate in recreational activities that emphasize fun and sportsmanship. Visit website for full schedule of activities, dates, times, etc. *CoZ CAMP (bRIstol/WARRen) .....245-1460, x1375 (see Ad next PAGe.) Hugh Cole Elementary School, 50 Asylum Rd., Warren. Theme: "Summer in Little Rhody" Come explore the littlest state with the biggest name (The State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations). Beach parties, johnny cakes, local author weeks, parades, water play, geocatching, talent shows, walking field trips, RI personality visits and fun galore! (cooking, sewing, Legos, fitness, chess, gardening, hiking) AGes: K through grade 6 Start: June 23 through August 22 (closed July 3 and 4, August 11) Cost: Full Day7:00AM-6:00PM $40.00 per day ($175.00 per 5 day week) Mini Day9:00AM -3:00PM $30.00 per day Lunch- bring a bag or $3.00 per day additional 20% discount for 2nd child. *CAMP CedARWood ............. 246-0188 www.bbcri.org/cedarwood Barrington Baptist Church, 25 Old County Rd., Barrington. d Norman Bird Sanctuary Summer Camp Camps for grades PreK-8 eK Schoolarships available Sch Join us for an exciting summer filled with ad advventure. We will be hiking, ex expploring the shorelin eline, e, looking for salamanders and makin ingg new friends. Ma Makke this a summer you and your child will remember! ! # # # Registration and Details available at www.normanbirdsanctuary.org " 19 Rhode Island FamIly GuIde *eAst bAY sAIlInG FoundAtIon ......... 253-0775 Box 1169, Bristol. www.eastbaysailingfoundation.org East Bay Sailing Foundation (EBSF) encourages both juniors and adult participants to learn to sail and race through various programs. The programs include Adult Sailing and Junior Sailing, and each is further divided into a Sailing Program and a Race Program. ART CAMP! your child’s imagination •andExercise launch a lifelong appreciation of art. For 8 weeks during the summer, we offer full day camp for ages 6-14. Information and registration at newportartmuseum.org or call 401 848 2787. • • 76 Bellevue Ave. Newport, RI 02840 20 *FRIends ACAdeMY suMMeR PRoGRAMs .... 508-999-1356 (see Ad PAGe 22.) www.friendsacademy1810.org dAtes: June 16-August 8, at the Friends Academy Campus on Tucker Rd. in N. Dartmouth. The Friends Academy Summer Programs offer a wide variety of camps for children in grades pre K through grade 9. Sports ranging from soccer, basketball, field hockey, martial arts, flag football, and fencing are offered. Our sports programs are run by individuals who know their sport, they are either top level players themselves, experienced coaches, often from the college level, or both. What's more important is that they know children, and fit comfortably into the role of coach, mentor, and friend. Our other offerings include Summer Friends, one of our most popular camps, which is comprised of small group themed weeks for children entering grades K-3, and Little Friends, an offering for our youngest campers, aged 3-5. Another extremely popular camp is Historical Doll camp, where each day focuses on a different time period of American History, with stories, crafts, food, games, and of course your favorite doll from the period. We offer Adventure and Survival Friends for grades 4-7, where students learn and practice various outdoor skills ranging from primitive fire building and how to make traps and snares, to canoeing, map and compass use, and outdoor cooking. Campers will also get to spend time on our twenty-one station ropes and challenge course. Guitar, drumming, drama, jewelry making, woodworking, and graphic novels are only some of our creative camps. We have nine different computer programming offerings ranging from mobile app development and video game development to digital music and 3D computer modeling. Everything is rounded out by our array of academic programs. These include a six week Orton Gillingham program, a six week “Summer Math Review” and a six week Framing Your Thoughts program. Other academic camps include Hands on Math, a Creative Writing Workshop, and Lego Robotics. ContACt: Charley Pelissier [email protected] summeR Camps 2014 *GReAt PlACe to leARn (see Ad PAGe 17.) Portsmouth, rI ..... 401-683-2620 swansea, ma ............ 508-678-9004 l norton, ma .............. 508-285-8788 l wareham, ma .......... 508-295-9535 l dennIsPort, ma .... 508-394-2800 l l PFLK?:C8JJ<J 8;LCK:C8JJ<J www.greatplacetolearn.com email: [email protected] The summer is a great time to improve skills, catch up, even get a jump start on your studies. Tutoring, new SAT prep, writing & study skills, reading and more. Spanish Program for 3-7 year olds. *GYMboRee ARt CAMP ...... 508-336-8113 1448 Fall River Ave., Seekonk, MA www.gymboreeclasses.com *heRReshoFF seAMAnshIP PRoGRAM ............ 253-5000 (see Ad Above.) www.herreshoff.org/programs 1 Burnside St., Bristol. Sailing classes in classic Herreshoff 16 foot sloops (12 1/2s) No experience necessary. All levels welcome. Ages 717. Children grouped by age and abilities. 2 week sessions: full or half day. =8D@CP:C8JJ<J GI@M8K<C<JJFEJ E N R O L L T O D AY ! June 23-July 3; July 7-July 18; July 21-August 1; August 4-August 15; August 18-August 22. Cost: Morning half day = $310; Full Day = $540; Advanced Teen Program = $310. Siblings and additional sessions receive 10% discount. www.herreshoff.org or email: [email protected] 14, their siblings and friends benefit from hands-on learning experiences in diabetes management and support within a fun and welcoming environment. Camp runs for 6-weeks during the months of July and August and is held at the beautiful Camp Buxton, 90 Pond St. in Rehoboth, MA. Camp will run July 7-Aug 15 for the 2014 season. *CAMP JACK *lInden PlACe MuseuM’s (dIAbetes AssoC.) “suMMeR ARts CAMP” ......... 508-679-5233 ...... 253-0390 The Jack Camp for Children with Diabetes is a friendly place where youth with diabetes, ages 5 through 500 Hope Street, Bristol. www.lindenplace.org RI PHILHARMONIC MUSIC SCHOOL SUMMER SAVINGS! SA VINGS! New students SAVE SA VE $25 when you enroll by May 15!* *OFFER GOOD FOR 5-DAY 5-DAY SUMMER WORKSHOPS OR 6-8 WEEK SUMMER PROGRAMS ONLY ONL Y. ONLY. DS KIDS KI MUSIC MUS IC C MAKING w w w. r i p h i l . o r g / m u s i c s c h o o l UÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ4 0 1 . 2 4 8 . 7 0 0 1 21 Rhode Island FamIly GuIde *neWPoRt ARt MuseuM *the MusIC sChool oF the suMMeR CAMPs ....848-2787 *neWPoRt ChIldRen’s RI PhIlhARMonIC (see Ad PAGe 20.) theAtRe suMMeR bRoAdWAY www.newportartmuseum.org CAMP ............ 646-431-8247 ............... 248-7001 76 Bellevue Avenue, Newport. The Pennfield School, 110 Sandy Point Camps held in the Coleman Center for Avenue in Portsmouth. (see Ad PRevIous PAGe.) Creative Studies, 26 Liberty Street www.riphil.org/musicschool The Carter Center, 667 Waterman Ave., East Providence. 5-day Summer Workshops: Chamber Music (grade 1 and up), Jazz Rock & Blues (grades 612), Piano Kids (ages 6-10) and Piano Plus (intermediate and advanced students). Cost: $390, see website for dates. Music Together and Soundplay: ages 0-5, Cost: $114 for 6-week session. Also Suzuki Instruction (ages 59), Private Lessons (all ages) in both East Providence or our East Greenwich location, and more, July 7 – August 29. Call for a catalog. *neWMAn YMCA ....... 508-336-7103 (see Y Ad PAGe 38.) 472 Taunton Ave., Seekonk, MA ACA accredited. Programs include: swimming, archery, sports, arts & crafts, environmental education, and numerous specialty programs. friends S P R U O M G (behind the Museum gallery buildings). Exercise your child’s imagination and launch a lifelong love of art with a summer camp at the Newport Art Museum. Classes are held in professional studios as well as outside on our beautiful grounds. Campers will create new planets from clay, or pretend to be pirates, creating treasure maps and ships, or they’ll develop an eye for photography by capturing images of nature. Classes utilizing clay, illustration, paint, papier mache, and more are offered – all 24 camps are listed on our website. AGes: 6-14 years. dAtes: Week-long camps June 23 through Aug. 18; 9am-3pm. No camp week of July 1. Cost/sCholARshIPs: Camps range from $220 - $330 for non-members; $185 - $275 for members. save 10% if you register two weeks prior to start date. Partial and full scholarships available; application deadline is April 25, 2014. Forms available online www.newportartmuseum.org. Contact: vbernardo@newportart museum.org (Tori Bernardo) academy M R A E M R S JUN JU N 3 yr yr.. olds to to Gr Grade ade 9 16 Mon.- Fri. 9 am - 3 pm Mo rnings, afternoons, afternoons, or or all all day! da y! Mornings, Bef ore and and after after care care available. availabl e. Before THRU THR U AUG 8 &798854798)7&2&&(&)*2.(82:8.( &798854 798)7&2&&(&)*2.(82:8.( <44)<470.3,74'49.(85-494,7&5->,:.9&7 < 44)<470.3,74'49.(85-494,7&5->,:.9&7 ( 425:9*7574,7&22.3,&);*39:7*C8:7;.;&1 (425:9*7574,7&22.3,&);*39:7*C8:7;.;&1 (&258 J (&258 Jrd9 9-*2*<**08745*8(4:78* -*2*<**08745*8(4:78* ++*3(.3,+1&,+449'&11&3)842:(-247*@ *3(.3,+1& ,+449'&11&3)842:(-247*@ th he e p r sa ll lly y o g borden bo rd en r a m www.newportchildrenstheatre.com Newport Children's Theatre's summer Broadway camp will produce the Broadway musical, Beauty and the Beast! Our musical day camp will be taught by professionals directly from the Broadway stage. Campers will spend their day playing theatre games, learning proper vocal techniques for singing, and discovering all aspects of musical theatre performance from those that know first hand what it is all about! Camper’s daily schedule will include one-on-one training from Broadway actors! Campers will perfect their dance steps with 42nd Street tap-dancer, Ginger Merritt. They will discover the meaning of “honest” acting from Broadway actor, James Patric Moran (Chicago, West Side Story, A Chorus Line), and they will develop their vocal techniques from Broadway actor Timothy Quinlan (Footloose & Jersey Boys). AGes: 8-18 dAtes/tIMes: 2 week camp: July 12 auditions, July 14-25 daily 9-4pm, July 26th performances at 2 & 7pm. Cost: $550/ Enroll before March 31st save $50. ContACt: You can contact Tara Gnolfo at 646-431-8247 or [email protected] or find us on Facebook! *neWPoRt YACht Club JunIoR sAIlInG PRoGRAM ........ 846-9410 110 Long Wharf, Newport. www.newportyachtclub.org An Ocean of Education & Adventure Intensive Int ensive Summe Summerr Math Math Skills Skills 7&)*8 7 &)*8 J""<0G2&9-(4:78*LJL J""<0G2&9-(4:78*LJL Orton-Gillingham Ort on-Gillingh am La Language ngua ge Arts 7&)*8J$"<0G7*&).3,(4:78*%LJL 7 &)*8J$"<0G7*&).3,(4:78*%LJL Framing Fr aming Yo Y Your our T Thoughts houghts 7&)*8 7 &)*8 J$"<0G<7.9.3,(4:78*LJL J$"<0G<7.9.3,(4:78*LJL For F or mo more re inf information ormation o orr tto o rregister, egister, ca ll 22 50 8 .9 9 9 9.1 .1 3 35 56 or vis v i s it it w w w. f r i e n d s a c a d e m y 1 8 1 0 . o r g Take the helm of a 200-foot Tall Ship! ohpri.org 401.841.0080 *noRMAn bIRd sAnCtuARY ....... 846-2577 (see Ad PAGe 19.) www.normanbirdsanctuary.org 583 Third Beach Rd., Middletown. The Norman Bird Sanctuary offers a variety of summer camp programs for children in Grades Pre-K to 12. All sessions incorporate age-appropriate nature-based activities such as hiking and outdoor exploration, crafts, songs, stories, experiments, and more. Programs for older campers incorporate day trips and even a night hike! Visit www.normanbirdsanctaury.org to register online. AGe/sKIll RequIReMents: Programs for Pre-K students begin at age 3-5. All campers must be fully toilet trained and able to communicate verbally in order to attend camp sessions. sessIons/dAtes/tIMes: 8 Sessions, Monday- Friday; 8:45 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (for most camp programs) Cost: Program fees vary depending on length; Limited full and partial scholarships available. summeR Camps 2014 the pennfield school AN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL FOR PRE - SCHOOL (AGE 3) PROGRAMS July 7 – 11 Register today for summer enrichment on our beautiful 19-acre campus with an in-ground swimming pool. Programs taught by Pennfield faculty. Registration deadline is May 31. • Creative Drama Ages 3-5 • Whip it up in the Garden Grades 1-4 July 14 – 18 • Kiddie Camp Ages 3-5 July 14 – 18 & July 21 – 25 • Newport Children’s Theatre Ages 8–18 For more information, visit www.pennfield.org July 21 – 25 or contact Program Director, Dana Staats, at • Kiddie Camp Ages 3-5 [email protected] or 401.849.4646, ext. 123. July 28 – August 1 • In Step with K Prep! Entering 2014 K • Engineering FUNdamentals with LEGO® Ages 7-11 • UNDERSTANDING 110 Sandy Point Avenue • • August 4 – 8 RESPECT Portsmouth, RI www.oceanlax.com [email protected] St. Andrews School, 63 Federal Rd., Barrington. OSLC is a highly instructional camp designed for experienced as well as beginning players. Our goal is to develop each camper into a faster, stronger, more confident and complete lacrosse player. Sign up for our 9th annual Boys Camp (July 7th11th) and out 1st annual Girls Camp (June 24th-27th). Both Camps will be from 9:00-3:00. For more information on itinerary and availability please see our website http://www.ohpri.org/teen-summercamp. ContACt: [email protected]. AGes: 12-18 years. dAtes: August 3 August 30th (Sunday-Saturday overnight camp). Cost: $1,600 per week. *olIveR hAZARd PeRRY ................. 841-0080 (see Ad PRevIous PAGe.) www.pennfield.org/studentprogram/ summerprogram.php 110 Sandy Point Ave., Portsmouth. Camp director: Dana Staats [email protected]. This summer program offers a world of fun and enlightening opportunities for your child to nurture current talents and explore new and exciting interests. Thematic camps include engineering using LEGO, nurturing and using the garden to create, prepping for the academic year, and acting on the big stage. AGes: There are camps for children ages 3 through 4th grade. dAtes/tIMes: July 7th-11th Creative Dramatics (9-1), Whip It Up in the Garden (9-3); July 14th - 18th and July 21st-25th - Kiddie Camp (91), Newport Children’s Theatre (9-4); www.ohpri.org. The SSV Oliver Hazard Perry is the newest addition to America’s Tall Ship fleet, equipped with a 130-foot rig, 20 sails, and six miles of rigging! Although her design is based on centuries- old tradition, her equipment is anything but antiquated. Spending a week on a 200foot Tall Ship isn’t typical summer camp fare, but that’s the point. During this truly once-in-a-lifetime opportunity campers will become part of the crew and participate in all aspects of life aboard, from hauling lines, taking the helm and navigating. EIGHTH GRADE SUMMER JOY *oCeAn stAte lACRosse CAMP .................. 396-9889 – • In Step with K Prep! Entering 2014 K • All Sports Fun Grades 1-4 July 28th-Aug 1st (9-3); July 29thAug. 2nd In Step with K Prep!(9-1); Engineering FUNdamentals with LEGO (9-3); Aug 4-8 In Step with K Prep!(9-1), All Sports Fun (9-3). Early Bird and Extended day options available. Cost: Varies depending on camp. Sibling and other discounts available. *the PennFIeld sChool suMMeR PRoGRAMs onIes to Go, llC ........... 849-4646 *P suMMeR CAMP ..... 683-9437 (see Ad Above.) www.poniestogo.com 516 Third Beach Rd., Middletown. Parents! This is the horseback riding camp you have been waiting for! Safe, educational and fun with plenty of hands on horse time- your kids will talk about this camp all winter! No riding experience required, beginners are our specialty. Experienced riders also welcome - campers grouped according to experience. Full day camp 9-3. dAtes: Session 1 - July 14-18; Session 2 - August 11-15. Cost: $450.00 per session - discount for campers in both sessions. ($150.00 deposit required to reserve a spot.) 23 Rhode Island FamIly GuIde *PRovIdenCe CountRY dAY *CAMP RAMsbottoM sChool (PCd) suMMeR (see Ad PAGe 10.) .......... 438-5170 .........722-8840 www.bgcpawt.org (see Ad PAGe 18.) Rt. 44, Rehoboth, MA www.providencecountryday.org 660 Waterman Ave., E. Providence. arts & Exploration: Ages: 4–11, Two-week session: 7/6–7/18, 9am3pm, $450 (Single week option: $250), Optional Early Drop-off: $5/day. serve it Up! Culinary Camp: Ages: 10+, 2 One-week sessions: Check providencecountryday.org/ academics/summer-programs for dates, 9am–3pm, $250/week, Optional Early Drop-off: $5/day. Official redsox youth Baseball Camp: Ages: 5–13, June 30 – July 3, 9:00 AM–3:00 PM (Extended day care available), $465.Register at http://www.redsox.com/camps. summer Hoops with One-onOne: Ages: 7-16, Girls: July 14-18, Boys: August 4-8, 9am-2pm, $155. Register at www.1on1basketball.com *quICK stIx lACRosse CAMP ............ 383-1459 www.quickstixlacrosse.com. Portsmouth. Camp Ramsbottom, operated by the Boys & Girls Club of Pawtucket, is a summer day camp that offers recreational and educational activities, providing area families with an affordable and rewarding summertime destination for their children. The Camp Ramsbottom tradition presents fun, adventure, and learning in an ideal New England setting of 160 country acres. Boys and girls interact in a spirit of friendship and sportsmanship, developing self-esteem and positive character traits. The camp is accredited by the American Camp Association, which is a leading, national authority in child development that works to preserve, promote and improve children’s camp experience. The thrill and discovery of new experiences makes summer camp memorable. From recreation and sports to arts and crafts, Camp Ramsbottom offers many activities that shape lifelong memories of summertime fun. Bus service is provided from numerous, convenient locations in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. AGes: For boys and girls, ages 6-13. sessIons/dAtes/ tIMes: M-F, June 23rd - August 22nd, 8:30am-4pm, offering 4 2-week sessions and a summer’s end 1-week session, August 18-22. Cost: $300 per 2-week session. This year, due to many school systems closing late, campers can register for one or both of Session 1 weeks at $150 per week. The summer’s end 9th Week will also be offered at $150. Scholarships are available. *Rhode IslAnd FenCInG ACAdeMY And Club (RIFAC) suMMeR CAMPs ... 434-2404 (see Ad PAGe 20.) 14 Almeida Ave., E. Prov. www.rifac.com [email protected] Fencing is a fun, safe sport that hones mind and body through a disciplined blend of determination, skill and competitiveness. RIFAC offers one of the most rewarding fencing camp experiences in the nation. Using a wide range of bouting and fencing-specific games and drills, our programs for children develop coordination, concentration, self-esteem and etiquette. AGes: For kids ages 8-18. Beginner through Advanced. No fencing experience required. Equipment provided. sessIons/dAtes/tIMes: Camps are held throughout the summer starting June 24. Full and half-day camps. Please check website for a complete schedule. Discount for multiple weeks and siblings. Financial aid determined on a case by case basis, based on need. Spend your summer as a SUPER SLEUTH CYBERSECURITY: FORENSIC SCIENCE: July 21 – 25, 2014 $550 including all materials, snacks and meals August 4 - 8, 2014 $550 including all materials, snacks and meals For more information contact: 24 Dr. Stephanie Manzi Dean School of Justice Studies [email protected] • 401-254-3369 To apply, please visit us at: http://rwu.edu/go/sjs-academies *RoGeR WIllIAMs unIveRsItY suMMeR ACAdeMIes (see Ad PRevIous PAGe.) One Old Ferry Rd., Bristol. http://rwu.edu/academics/schoolscolleges/sjs/special-programs/ summer-academies Contact: Dr. Stephanie Manzi, 401-254-3369, [email protected]. Cybersecurity — Taught by RWU faculty and industry experts, our Cybersecurity Summer Academy introduces students to the fundamentals of the Linux operating system, penetration tools and security. Highlights of the program include: cryptology, password cracking, email encryption, solving digital forensic cases, installing an operating system, setting up and configuring a firewall and learning about ethical issues surrounding security and hacking. At the end of the Cybersecurity program, students will defend their network against cyber attacks in an academywide cyber defense competition. The Cybersecurity summer academy is for all high school-aged students and is a day program only. dAte: July 21-25, 2014. Cost: $550 including all materials, meals and snacks. Forensic science — This weeklong Forensic Science Summer Academy focuses on science as the primary tool in criminal investigations. Students learn a variety of forensic techniques used by law enforcement through in-class lectures and hands-on lab sessions. Students will engage with Forensic Science professionals from local and national organizations. Highlights of the program include: lectures from various law enforcement and state agencies, processing DNA evidence, fingerprinting, arson and explosives, ballistics and crime scene investigation. At the end of the Forensic Science program, students will participate in a mock crime scene investigation. This academy is available to students who have successfully completed their sophomore or junior year of high school and is a day program only. dAte: August 4-8, 2014. Cost: $550 including all materials, meals and snacks. *sAIl-to-PRevAIl AdAPtIve sAIlInG And ReCReAtIonAl dAY CAMP ............... 849-8898 P.O. Box 1264, Newport. [email protected] www.sailtoprevail.org summeR Camps 2014 *sChool oF RoCK ...... 508-557-0213 (see Ad InsIde bACK CoveR .) schoolofrock.com/seekonk 1295 Fall River Ave.(Route 6) Namco Plaza, Seekonk, MA 02771 School of Rock offers summer, winter and spring break rock music camps, designed for musicians of all skill levels who play guitar, bass, drums, keyboard, and vocals. Through workshops, clinics, and private instruction, our comprehensive camp experience is designed to hone music performance and ensemble skills in a creative and fun environment. We know from experience that playing in a band situation speeds learning and creates “seasoned” musicians. Even relatively advanced musicians are amazed at the amount of progress they make when regularly playing with other musicians. NOBODY DOES WHAT WE DO and we do it year round with our programs too. Ages 8+ no experience required. Cost: $450-600 (varies by Camp) Ask us about our Summer and Family Packages. Camps start Monday 7/7 and run through our last session on 8/22. sessIons/dAtes/tIMes/AGes: Original Movie Production (June 23 – July 3), Original Musical production (July 7 – 26) and shakespeare Camp Much ado about nothing (July 28 – August 9), all for ages 9-15, as well as our NEW Teen Musical the 25th annual putnam County spelling Bee (June 23 – 28) and Teen Shakespeare Intensive love’s labours lost (June 30 – July 12), both for ages 14-18. Cost: Varies by session, and financial aid is available. Contact: Christina Johnston at [email protected] sUMMEr at st. MiCHaEl's Summer fun for ages 3 to grade 8, seven week-long sessions beginning June 23rd. Choose from Sports, Art, Enrichment and Day Camps, with themes like Chess, Pottery, Cooking, Creative Movement, and much more... Campers get daily dips in the pool, crafts and story time, all with professional caring instructors and enthusiastic assistants. Half and full day programs available. Visit our site for the full list of camp activities and details. *sAndY PoInt stAbles *st. MIChAel’s CountRY ...... 842-9300 dAY sChool ........ 849-5970 (see Ad next PAGe.) (see Ad PAGe 19.) 180 Rhode Island Ave., Newport. www.smcds.org/summer tHEatrE at st. MiCHaEl's We invite young performing artists to come together with our talented staff for an amazing summer of theatre! TASM uses each individual's talents to create, rehearse, and produce a unique theatrical event. These events include an original movie screened at the Jane Pickens Theater, an original musical written by the campers and given a world-premiere performance, and a pair of Shakespearean plays. Campers are involved in all aspects of the production, both onstage and off, developing existing theatre talents (although no previous experience is necessary), learning new skills, and making lifelong friends along the way. 30 Sandy Point Farm Rd., Portsmouth, R.I. www.sandypointstables.com Horseback riding camp - our campers ride every day, learn basic horsemanship skills and participate in a camp show at the end of every 2-week session. AGes: 7-15 years old. sessIons/dAtes/tIMes: June 23 through August 15th, 9am-1pm. Cost: $75 per day, $325/week, $600/2 weeks. *teAMWoRKs CAMPs WARWICK ........ 463-5565 www.teamworkswarwick.com soMeRset .. 508-676-3956 www.teamworkssomerset.com (see Ad bACK CoveR And Full lIstInG undeR West bAY.) 25 Rhode Island FamIly GuIde *the WheeleR sChool *788 sPoRts suMMeR CAMP suMMeR CAMP .... 528-2100 ...... 615-9736 Wheeler School Farm Facility 350 Walker Street, Seekonk, MA. wheelerschool.org/summercamp West bay & south County *MIKe tullY bAsKetbAll CAMP ................... 447-4021 Roger Williams University, Bristol Basketball camp for girls and boys. dAtes/tIMes: July 21st - 25th, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm ContACt: Mike Tully at 401-447-4021 or email: [email protected] *4-h oPeRAtIon MIlItARY KIds FAMIlY CAMP ............ 874-5291 University of Rhode Island, Kingston Campus. Contact: [email protected] http://web.uri.edu/4h dAte: July 25-27 for children 5-18 and their families (with a military parent.) 100 Factory Street, Warwick, RI www.westwarwickciviccenter.com Ice skating, tennis, volleyball, baseball, basketball, hockey, football. Also arts & crafts, movie days, field trips, outside entertainment, magic shows, live animal shows and more! *AdventuRe Zone ............. 487-9331 Mailing address: Box 339, Coventry, RI 02816. www.advzone.org Adventure Zone, a youth-based organization that encourages, engages, and challenges children ages 5 to 16 to turn on their adventurous spirit. During any given camp week, small groups participate in rock climbing, hiking, surfing and kayaking. Learning about and gaining confidence with a new skill as a child often leads to adults who do the same while at the same time are productive members of society. It is Adventure Zone's goal to encourage youth to find the positive contributions they can make for themselves, for their peers, and for our community. Developing life-long learners and encouraging the growth in confidence, self-esteem, awareness and camaraderie are our goals for tomorrow's leaders. For the past nine years AZ has been proudly leading active learners and critical thinkers throughout Rhode Island with the hopes that these young adults will confidently move on to attain their aspirations in college and beyond. AGes: Children 5-16 years dAtes: June 24 – August 30th Cost: $350 per week. !!! BEST HOOPS BASKETBALL CAMP Since 1991! Expert Instruction for Boys & Girls 3 Camp Levels~Ages 8-18 High School Level has a more advanced schedule of instruction JULY 21-25 JULY 28-AUG 1 AUG 4-8 at Bishop Hendrickson HS www.besthoopsbasketballcamp.com Register E arly! 401-463-6490 26 summeR Camps 2014 ARTISTS’ EXCHANGE visit us online: risummercampguide.com one and two week camps JUNE 22 for even more camps!! *Alton Jones CAMP ......... 397-3304, x 6043 www.altonjonescamp.org URI W. Alton Jones Campus, 401 Victory Highway, W. Greenwich. At Alton Jones learning seems like a vacation as we pack a summer of adventure into each week. All programs focus on outdoor and environmental education. Woodvale Farm Day Camp, for ages 5-8, explores New England farm life. Children ages 8-12 can explore nature at our Ecozone Day Camp. Overnight Camp, for ages 9-13, allows you to choose your own adventure each day from a menu of activities like kayaking, tree-climbing, sailing, archery and more! The Overnight Specialty & Expeditions Camp, ages 11-17, join groups of similar-age to explore marine-life, outdoor skills, or go on an expeditions throughout New England. Ages: for boys and girls ages 5-17. dAtes/tIMes: 1 week sessions begin June 23rd and end August 15th. Cost: Day camps begin at $235, Overnight Camps is $625, while the Specialty/Expeditions start at $675. Financial aid available. & ! $ ! !"! % ### ! ! ! ! ' AGES 5-15 R E M M U S S P C A M -THROUGH- AUGUST 23 MONDAY -through- FRIDAY 9am-3pm Extended care available 8-9am & 3-5pm ARTTHEATER ROCK ‘N’ ROLL CERAMICS www.artists-exchange.org 20% DISCOUNT available rtists’ e XCHANGe 50 ROLFE SQ CRANSTON 401.490.9475 Empowering girls to develop leadership through service learning. Girls in the Lead Program ROCKY HILL SCHOOL Learn more and register online: girlsleadershipcollaborative.com 27 Rhode Island FamIly GuIde *ARtIsts’ exChAnGe suMMeR *blue dooR studIo suMMeR *CouRthouse CenteR FoR CAMP ................... 490-9475 ARt CAMP And ARtIst the ARts: PeRFoRMInG ARts (see Ad PRevIous PAGe.) WoRKshoPs CAMP ................... 782-1018 www.artists-exchange.org 3481 Kingstown Road, West Kingston (s ee A d P AGe 26.) 50 Rolfe Square, Cranston. ...... 383-5050 www.courthousearts.org Artists' exchange offers the ultimate in affordable camps for the creative child. Art, Theater, Ceramic, and Rock and Roll camps are taught in professional studios and our black box theater, all located at 50 Rolfe Sq in Cranston RI. Tried and true campers return year after year for awesome experiences. Campers age 5 to age 15 can choose from a variety of 33 camps starting June 23 through August 22. Camp days run Monday through Friday 9am-3pm with before and aftercare available. Check out our website to find out how you can receive a 20% discount off your child's tuition by donating needed items. AGes: 5 to 15. None of our camps require previous experience. Check descriptions for age requirements, as they differ from camp to camp. dAtes/tIMes: Artists' Exchange's 2014 Summer Camps will run June 23rd through August 22nd. Camps run from 9am to 3pm with before and after care available. Cost: Camps start at $165.00, Check out our website for full pricing, descriptions and to find out how to receive a 20% discount! *best hooPs bAsKetbAll CAMP ................. 463-6490 at Bishop Hendricken HS, Warwick www.besthoopsbasketballcamp.com EMail: [email protected] 3-Great Sessions at Southern New England's Top Instructional Basketball Camp for boys and girls. Now in its 24th Year! Experienced camp staff of college, high school, and middle school coaches. *Note: High school level has a more advanced schedule of instruction. AGes: Grade School 8-10, Middle School 11-13, High School 14-18 (separate instruction for girls) best hooPs CAMP dAtes: Mon. thru Fri., July 21-25, July 28-August 1, and August 4-8. Camp hours 9am-3pm. Cost: $195 - Family and 2-week discounts available. CAMP dIReCtoRs: Coach Steve Ceseretti and Coach Jamal Gomes. 28 1672 Cranston St., Cranston. www.bluedoorartstudio.com We offer summer art camps to students of all ages and levels . Students can choose from a variety of our art camps which offer different themes, artist techniques and exploration of different art media! Each 3 day camp includes a drawing, painting and sculpting project! AGes: ages 5-10 and ages 11- 15 dAtes/tIMes/Cost: 3 day camps run June – August. Single day workshops: "Fun Fridays" are offered every Friday. 3 day camp (Tues., Wed., Thurs. from 9am - 12pm) $135 (snack and drink included). "Fun Fridays" (Fridays from 10:30am - 11:15 am) $15 per Friday class. *boYs & GIRl Club oF WARWICK ............ 467-4385 42 Frederick St., Warwick. www.wbgclubs.org Our co-educational program, open to children ages 5-13, is designed to create an atmosphere that encourages campers to grow as individuals, respect others, work together, make friends, and most importantly, have fun! *CAMP ClAYGRound .......... 884-4888 5600 Post Rd., E. Greenwich. www.claygroundstudio.com *CAnonICus CAMP ......294-6318 54 Exeter Rd., Exeter. www.canonicus.org Day and Resident Camps. *CAseY FARM CAMP .......... 295-1030 www.historicnewengland.org [email protected] Click on “school and youth programs” 2325 Boston Neck Rd., Saunderstown. *dReAM bIG GYMnAstICs ........... 229-8946 (see Ad InsIde bACK CoveR .) www.dreambiggym.com 41 Comstock Parkway, Cranston Nobody does Summer Fun like Dream Big! This high energy half or full day camp experience is for boys and girls ages 4 and up. Campers will be placed in age and level appropriate groups with qualified coaches who put an emphasis on fun! Children can expect to learn gymnastics on all of the apparatus including: Vault, Springboards, Uneven Bars, High Bar, Balance Beam, P Bars, Floor Tumbling, Tumble Track and Trampoline. This year we have added Ninja Challenge to our curriculum. Check out our website for more information on this fun new program! An exciting new adventure awaits every camper each week as we provide them with a new theme . Combine this with arts and crafts, outdoor activities, the SUPER WATER SLIDE (a 20' inflatable water slide experience!) and our new ZIP LINES and you've got all the ingredients that make up Dream Big Summer Camp! sessIons/dAtes: Week 1- July 7: Super Hero, Week 2 - July 14: Science Experiments, Week 3 - July 21: Disney Character, Week 4 - July 28: Animal Action, Week 5 - August 4: Outer Space Adventures, Week 6 August 11: Farming and Gardening, Week 7 - August 18: Ocean Adventures, Week 8 - August 25: Show Week! New for 2014: Weekly Optional Field Trips! Cost: 1/2 day = $40, Full Day = $55. Discounts will be given when signing up for more than one day in a week. Sibling discounts. For more information: 401-228-8946, www.dreambiggym.com. Register online! *edGeWood sAIlInG sChool *CCRI KIds’ ColleGe ......... 785-3317 .............. 825-2033 www.edgewoodsailing.org (see AddItIonAl lIstInG loCAtIon undeR eAst bAY.) CCRI Knight Campus, 400 East Avenue, Warwick. e-mail: [email protected] 3 Shaw Ave., Cranston.Sailing Instruction Program for ages 8+. summeR Camps 2014 *FRostY dReW “nAtuRe WeeKs” ............... 364-9508 Frosty Drew Nature Center & Observatory, Ninigret Park, Charlestown. http://frostydrew.org/naturecenter/ nature_weeks.php. In a Nature Week, children spend a week with talented and caring naturalists discovering new and fun things about the natural world. Children have fun outdoors, in and out of the water, and experience times for active adventure and times for quiet reflection. There is a different nature-based theme each day, and group sizes are small, with a naturalist to child ratio of 1:6. Cost: The fee per week is $185 (the fee for members is $165). houRs: Hours are from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; extended care is $10 per hour. Financial aid is available. dAtes: Adventurer Nature Weeks (for ages 6–10) are held July 7–July 11, July 14–July 18 July 21–July 25, August 4August 8, and August 11–August 15. Kiddie Nature Weeks (for ages 4–6) are held June 30–July 4, July 28–August 1, and August 18–August 22. Frosty Drew Nature Center & Observatory is a private, nonprofit educational organization that has been dedicated to environmental education since 1983. *GIRls leAdeRshIP CAMP (see Ad PAGe 27.) www.girlsleadershipcollaborative.com Rocky Hill School, E. Greenwich. Outdoor challenges utilizing the expansive shoreline campus, ocean kayak experiences, discussion & multi-media mini-seminars in a fun, yet professional atmosphere, engaging and inspirational female leader guest speaker, art projects, fun improvisational games, participation in community service. loCAtIon: Rocky Hill School in East Greenwich. dAtes/tIMes: July 14-18, MonThurs, 9am-3pm, Friday 9-11:30am AGe: Rising 5th - 8th Grade Girls Cost: $295. ContACt: Registration available at www.girlsleadershipcollaborative.com *CAMP Gone to the doGs ............ 539-2945 (see Ad PAGe 27 .) www.ceilegoldens.com Ten Rod Rd., Exeter. A unique camp experience for kids who love dogs - all camp activities are dog (Golden Retriever and Papillons) related including the AKC sponsored program “Learning Dog Responsibilities and Safety”, dog safety, live demonstrations by OSSAR (Ocean State Search & Rescue Dogs) and guide dogs, dog show handling, agility training, games, arts & crafts and more! AGes: 7 and older dAtes/tIMes: July 14-18 and Aug 1115, 9am-3pm. Times can be extended on an individual basis for an extra charge if set up at registration. Cost: $215/week. Download registration form on website. *GReenWICh bAY sAIlInG AssoCIAtIon ........ 884-6280 www.gbsa.info 3 Water Street, E. Greenwich. Kids 7 to 18 years of age, and variety of experience, can enjoy exciting sailing program this summer in our Sailing Adventure Camp! Call or visit our website for more information. *KInGston’s CAMP on lARKIn’s Pond ..... 783-8620 (see Ad PAGe 26.) On Larkin’s Pond, 123 Oakdell St., Peace Dale (mailing), 2795 Ministerial Rd., West Kingston (physical) www.kingstonscamp.com All outdoor traditional day camp. Activities include: swimming, boating, sailing, log rolling, crafts, games, archery, fun! All provided at a rejuvenating summertime pace. AGes: For girls and boys Kindergarten through 6th grade. sessIons/dAtes/tIMes: Weekly and partial week sessions from June 23 to August 22, 2014. Main Program from 9-3, extended hours from 7:30-5:30. Cost: Cost starts at $220/week to $260/week. Multi-week discount, sibling discount and early registration discounts available. ACA Accredited; Safety 1st Recipient. *lIddle tots 2 teen *CAMP JoRI (Ad PAGe 32.) ...... 781-1870 www.liddletots2teen.com oFF seAson ............ 463-3170 1160 Post Rd., Warwick. summer ............... 783-7000 An affordable summer camp loaded 1065 Worden’s Pond Rd., Wakefield. www.campjori.com [email protected] *KAYAK KAMP FoR KIds .......295-4400 The Kayak Centre of Rhode Island 9 Philips St., Wickford. kayakcentre.com - For kids ages 11-15. *Kent CountY YMCA CAMP oK-WA-nessett ........... 828-0130 (see Y Ad PAGe 38.) www.kentcountyymca.org 900 Centerville Rd., Warwick. *KInGston’s AdventuRe CAMP .................... 464-1414 240 Church St. Peace Dale (mail) 2795 Ministerial Rd. West Kingston (physical for drop off/pick up) www.kingstonsadventurecamp.com. Traveling adventure camp. Activities include: canoeing, biking, geocatching, bouldering, camping, and surfing. One overnight camping trip per week (except for surfing week). Ages: 10 15. Cost: $350 per week, $300 per week if signing up for 3 or more weeks. with fun filled days for kids ages 4-13. *MotheR oF hoPe dAY CAMP ............. 568-3580 www.motherofhopecamp.com 1589 Putnam Pike, Box W. Chepachet. ACA accredited and a member of the RI Assoc. of Camps. open house (Rain or shine): sunday, May 18th from 1-4pm. Mother of Hope is a coeducational day camp for children in grades k-8. Located in Chepachet, RI on Echo Lake. Traditional camp includes swimming, canoeing, arts/crafts, hiking, sports, and a number of imaginative & non competitive games. Sing a long, camp events and children’s liturgy. We welcome children of all backgrounds and religions. AGes: Boys and girls ages 5-12. sessIons/dAtes/tIMes: 8 weekly session dates and themes: Week 1 June 23-27 - A Bug’s Life; *Week 2 *June 30-July 3 – Holiday; Week 3 July 7-11 – Amazing Race; Week 4 July 14-18 - Mystery; Week 5 July 2125 – Water Fun; Week 6 July 28Aug. 1 -Olympic; Week 7 Aug. 4- 8 – MOH Got Talent; Week 8 Aug. 11-15 Goin’ Green. *No camp July 4th. Cost: $160. Sibling discount $150. per child if more than one child from the same family attending the same week; Call for additional discounts. Financial aid is available. Bus transportation is included in cost of tuition. 29 Rhode Island FamIly GuIde RIRoCKCAMP.CoM ......... 935-3135 *RoCKY hIll sChool South Kingstown: suMMeR enRIChMent http://southkingstownri.com ACAdeMY (seA) Westerly: .......884-9070, x121 www.westerlyrec.com rOCK BanD CaMp is offered through the South Kingstown Parks and Recreation Department July 7-11 and July 14-18, and through the Westerly Parks and Recreation Department, 9-3. (July 28-August 1). ROCK BAND CAMP gives kids the experience of being in a real rock band. Campers come together to meet other young musicians, choose the songs that they want to play, practice for a show and then record their live performance! Open to students ages 10 to 17 interested in Singing, Playing Guitar (electric or acoustic with pickup,) Bass, Keyboard, Drum Set, Percussion, Brass and Woodwinds, Strings, and other instruments. Beginners to advanced players are welcome. No experience is required. No equipment is necessary for interested singers, drummers/percussionists, or keyboardists as a PA system, microphones, keyboard, drums/percussion will be provided - however, students are welcome to bring their own. All other instruments must be provided by campers. DrUM JUMp is a camp where young drummers (ages 5-10) get to have fun exploring rhythm playing a variety of percussion instruments, styles and games. Beginners are welcome. Instruments are provided, but students are also welcome to bring their own. In South Kingstown: June 30th - July 3rd and in Westerly: July 21st - July 25th, 9am-3pm. ContACt: Matt Niebels at [email protected] (see Ad InsIde CoveR.) www.rockyhill.org 530 Ives Rd., E. Greenwich. Camps include: Traditional Day, Academic & Specialty: Adirondack Chairs, Arts & Crafts, Bay Biologists, Bracelet Making, Ceramics, Claymazing, Comics, Cooking, Cool Places, Deckhands Theater, Derby Cars, Drawing, Filmmaking, Floral Arranging, Faith Hill Farm Horseback Riding, iMovie, Jewelry Making, Karate, Kayaking, Lead the Way Field Hockey, Lego Animation, Lego Explorers, Marine Explorers, Minecraft, Nature Arts, Sailing, Scrapbooking, Sewing, SPOT Tennis, Sting Ray Soccer, USA Chess & Video, Woodworking AGes: Ages range from 3-18, depending on camp. sessIons/dAtes/tIMes: June 16August 15; 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM/Full and Half-Day sessions; Early Bird and After-Care available. *the RoMeRRY sChool & ChIld CARe ........... 921-1130 www.romerryschool.com 36 Greco Lane, Warwick. Water play, fun themes including science, music, theater, arts & crafts and more. *teAMWoRKs CAMPs WARWICK ......... 463-5565 soMeRset .... 508-676-3956 (see Ad bACK CoveR.) *RICK hARRIs hooP sKIlls 170 Jefferson Blvd., Warwick. bAsKetbAll CAMP 732 Lees River Ave., Somerset, MA. ................ 323-8483 www.teamworkswarwick.com (see Ad PAGe 37 And CCRI suMMeR bAsKetbAll CAMP lIstInG In PRovIdenCe & noRth.) Individual and team basketball skills development. Take your game to the next level! All campers receive a t-shirt, basketball and written evaluation. AGes: Boys & Girls ages 6-18 dAtes/tIMes: July 14-18, CLCF Building, Cranston. Cost: $200 first camper in the family; second camper $175. 30 www.teamworkssomerset.com half day camps now available! Multisport Camp: Play all these sport during the week ... soccer, roller & street hockey, basketball, flag football, lacrosse, whiffleball, kickball and more. specialty Camps: 1 week for each sport, specialized training in ... roller hockey, soccer, baseball, basketball, lacrosse, learn to roller blade, flag football, and skateboarding. traditional Camp: Campers enjoy a variety of activities in addition to sports such as arts & crafts, drama, archery, playground games, teambuilding, etc. AGe/RequIReMents: Ages 5-14. All skill levels welcome. dAtes/tIMes/Cost: Visit our website or call for more info. Note: Campers can bring their lunches or we have hot lunch available for a fee. A snack bar is also available for drinks or snacks. *tRAnsPoRtAtIon InstItute suMMeR PRoGRAM At uRI ........... 874-7075 Transportation Center, Carlotti Administration Building, 75 Lower College Rd., Room 209, Kingston. www.uritc.org (for application) Contact: Tory Perrotta at # above or [email protected] This summer program is for RI middle school students. This two 2-week program (held in July & August) exposes students to the many aspects and careers in the transportation industry. Participants learn about highway and bridge design by teaming up to build a bridge out of balsa wood, learning about the construction and maintenance of roads, and other career opportunities. Participants will also go on field trips to places such as T.F. Green Airport, boat trip on Narragansett Bay, train ride to and tour of Boston, Kingston Train Station, and other recreational activities. Requirements: Participants must be entering the 7th, 8th, and 9th grade in the fall of 2014. He/she must have a grade point average of 2.0 or better and have an interest in Engineering, Science, or Transportation. Each applicant must also write a brief essay on why they would like to attend this program and include some of his/her interests. A copy of his/her most recent report card should also be included with the application and essay. sessIons/dAtes/tIMes: First Session – July 7-18, 2014, Second Session – August 4-15, 2014, 8:30 am – 4:00 pm - daily. Cost: Every applicant accepted into this program can attend at no cost to participate in one of the 2-week sessions. Scholarships include cost of food, transportation, field trips, and classroom supplies. For further information or for an application, please contact Tory Perrotta at (401) 874-7075 or at [email protected]. Or, visit our website at www.uritc.org to download an application by going to the “Student Programs” link. summeR Camps 2014 *tRAnsPoRtAtIon InstItute suMMeR ACAdeMY PRoGRAMs ............ 874-7075 URI Transportation Center, Carlotti Administration Building, 75 Lower College Road, Kingston, RI 02881. The URI Transportation Center offers 5 summer academies for RI high school students. These one-week programs, held in July, expose students to the many aspects and careers available to them upon graduation. Activities include field trips, classroom activities, and recreational activities. The academies held are: Maritime-Freight Academy, Construction Academy, Engineering Academy, Business Academy, and Green Design (Landscape Architecture) Academy. RestRICtIons/AGe oR sKIll RequIReMents: Participants must be entering the 9th, 10th, 11th or 12th grades. He/she must have a grade point average of 2.0 or better and have an interest in Engineering, Science, or Transportation. Each applicant must also write a brief essay on why they would like to attend the program and include some of his/her interests. A copy of his/her most recent report card should also be included with the application and essay. sessIons/dAtes/tIMes: 8:30 am – 4:00 pm – daily. MaritimeFreight Academy – July 7-11, 2014. Green Design Academy - July 14-18, 2014. Engineering Academy – July 2125, 2014. Business Academy – July 21-25, 2014. Construction Academy – July 28 – August 1, 2014. Cost: Every applicant accepted into one or more of the academies can attend at no cost to participate. Scholarships include cost of food, transportation, field trips, and classroom supplies. For further information on the Summer Academies or for an application, please contact Tory Perrotta: [email protected]. Or, visit our website at www.uritc.org to download an application by going to the “Student Programs” link. *uRI AthletICs .................. 874-2409 *uRI CoMPuteR CAMP www.GoRhody.com ....... 874-2989 Jim Foster baseball Camps ........ 874-4888 Goal 4 Rams soccer Camps .......... 595-6261 Cathy Inglese basketball Camp ....... 874-5589 Jim baron basketball Camps ....... 874-2096 Rhody Ram Football Camp ....... 874-5217 softball Camp ........... 874-5232 tennis Camp ............ 497-2611 volleyball Camp ........ 874-5231 www.schneckvolleyball.com *unIveRsItY oF Rhode IslAnd CAMPus ReCReAtIon (see Ad next PAGe.) Please visit uri.edu/campusrec for more details on all of our programs. *sAIlInG: URI Sailing Center, 236 Salt Pond Road, Wakefield. Contact: Norm Windus, 783-0797. For the 2014 season, we are offering beginner and intermediate sailing for adults, children & youth; adult keelboat and racing lessons to the general public. AGes: Sailing lessons for children (ages 10 – 12) and youths (ages 13 – 16). Cost: Sailing Classes: $350 Keelboat Class: $325 Racing Class: $300. *leARn to sWIM PRoGRAM: URI Tootell Aquatic Center, 105 Keaney Road, Kingston. Contact: Cindy Prenguber, 874-7035. Our Learn-to-Swim program offers a group instructional setting for participants of all swimming levels. AGes: range from infants to teens. All swim classes are taught by American Red Cross-certified instructors. Session 5: May 19-June 23 (classes meet once/week). Classes meet Monday-Friday morning for Session 6: June 30-July 3; Session 7: July 710; Session 8: July 14-17; Session 9: July 21-24 and Session 10: July 28August 31. *’tHE EDgE’ sPeed And CondItIonInG CAMPs: URI Mackal Field House, 75 Keaney Road, Kingston. Contact: Christina Savoie, 874-9202. This camp will enable young athletes to develop skills that will improve their overall competitive ability. Mondays & Wednesdays 9:00-11:00am or Tuesdays & Thursdays 3:00-5:00pm for Session 1: June 30-July 10; Session 2: July 14-24 and Session 3: July 28-August 7. Athletes ages 13-21, $99 per session. http://cscamp.cs.uri.edu/index.php Computer Lab, Tyler Hall, URI Kingston Campus, 9 Greenhouse Rd. *uRI MusIC CAMPs ....... 874-2798 www.uri.edu/communitymusic URI Community Music Program, 105 Upper College Rd., Suite #2, Kingston. All camps take place in the air-conditioned Fine Arts Center on URI’s Kingston campus. Note: Camp flyers are available to download from our website. * summer Intensive Jazz Camp: July 14-18, Camp for students in grades 9-12 and up. Audition recording required. * string Week: July 7-11, this fullday camp is designed as a skill-building experience for string students of all levels. Open to string players entering grades 9 through 12 in the fall (younger and older students with ability are welcome to apply). Camp will include daily large and small ensembles, theory and special guest artists as well as games and fun activities after lunch. *usA Chess CAMP ......... 1-888-65-Chess www.activelearningcamps.com Chess is a great way to hone strategic thinking skills! Our staff is comprised of the finest children’s chess instructors in North America. The camps will be held at Rocky Hill School in East Greenwich July 21-25. Morning, afternoon and all-day sessions are available. All skills levels welcome! Also check out our Gamebuilder Video Game Creation and Scratch Animation Camps! Check out website for more info. or to register online. AGes: For boys and girls 5-16 years. *WARWICK MuseuM oF ARt suMMeR ARt CAMP ....... 737-0010 3259 Post Road, Warwick 02886 www.warwickmuseum.org 31 Rhode Island FamIly GuIde *CAMP West bAY .......... 295-6501 *WestWood YMCA (see Y Ad PAGe 38.) ........... 397-7779 *YMCA CAMP FulleR www.goymca.com www.gpymca.org ........... 783-5359 On Quidnick Reservoir, 2093 Harkney YMCA Day Camp at Wilson Park, West Bay Family YMCA, 7540 Post Rd., N. Kingstown. Grades K-8th. ACA Accredited. *WesteRlY YMCA CAMP WAtChAuG ......... 596-2894 (see Y Ad PAGe 38.) Hill Rd., in Coventry. Just what a summer camp should be. Swimming, art, games, sports, boating, all in an outdoor natural setting. Trained and experienced staff looking forward to a great summer of fun and interaction AGes: Entering K – 8th grade dAtes: June 23rd – Aug 22nd. www.campfuller.com This residential camp, located on Point Judith Pond in Wakefield and accredited by the ACA, offers traditional & specialty camping programs with a strong aquatic emphasis plus lots of other activities. wpymca.org 160 Prosser Trail, Charlestown, RI wraw.campwatchaug.org SUMMER CAMP ‘14 /23 % /.% ,"9" "16*$+ /$"3&% /. &"43*'4, ".% /.% $$&03*.( &(*231"3*/.2 '/1 &03&-#&1 0&. &'/1& '3&1 $)//, *% "8 /. 1* "- 0- &73&.%&% )/412 "5"*,"#,& $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ ! $ # " $ $ $ 1& 8/4 *. " 3*-& $14.$) "$$&03&% 32 A ge s ! *$&.2&% #8 ! summeR Camps 2014 All Around the state ... Audubon Summer Camps gets kids ages 3½ to 14 outside exploring our local environment — fields, forests, ponds, streams, and the coast of Narragansett Bay. While at Audubon campers may head to a pond to catch frogs, hike through a forest, study insects in the field, conduct science experiments, play games, enjoy creative nature crafts, and so much more. Our camps are conveProvidence Journal Summer Camp niently guide located at three of our wildlife refuges in Bristol, Thursday, April 10, 2014 Smithfield, and Seekonk. It’s the udubon oCIetY oF 1/4 page full color perfect environment for adventure, hode slAnd AtuRe exploration, learning, and loads of x 5.4” fun! It’s what summer camp should AY 4.75” AMPs March 15 deadline be! Camp Locations: Bristol, Smithfield, Seekonk. RI Summer Camp Guide (see Ad beloW.) AGes: 3 ½ to 14. www.asri.org 2014 Annual guide CAMP dAtes: – June 23 – August 15, www.audubonsummercamp.org 2014. 1/2 page full color www.facebook.com/AudubonSummer CAMP Fees: - $185 to $285. Camp,6.75” https://twitter.com/ x 4.5” RIAudubon. Email: [email protected] *A s R I n d C .... 949-5454, x3041 SUMMER Grades K-12 Full and half-day camps Locations across RI • Shipboard Camps • Sailing Camps • Bay Camps • Science Camps savebay.org/camp Audubon Society of Rhode Island SUMMER CAMP ',6&29(5/($51(;3/25( Twelve Great Camps to Choose From ?QTLMZVM[[;SQTT[,QVW[I]Z,Ia[)L^MV\]ZM9]M[\)*]O¼[4QNM-`XTWZMZ[ ?7?;KQMVKM+WI[\IT-`XTWZI\QWV[+;1"+ZQ\\MZ;KMVM1V^M[\QOI\QWVIVLUWZM 7KUHH&RQYHQLHQW&DPS/RFDWLRQV *ZQ[\WT;UQ\PÅMTL;MMSWVS /HDUQPRUHDQGUHJLVWHUDWZZZDXGXERQVXPPHUFDPSVFRPRUFDOO 33 Rhode Island FamIly GuIde *boY sCouts oF AMeRICA nARRAGAnsett CounCIl .......... 351-8700 (see Ad next PAGe.) [email protected] *The Narragansett Council offers Cub Scout Day camp at six locations in RI and Southeastern MA (www.narragansettbsa.org/daycamp. *Cub Scout resident camp programs and Family Camping are offered during the summer and fall at Cub World in Pascoag, RI. (www.cubworld.org ) *Since 1916 generations of Boy Scouts have camped at Camp Yawgoog in Hopkinton, RI. For more information visit www.yawgoog.org. *Camp Cachalot has offers traditional and high adventure camping programs – located in Plymouth , MA (www.campcachalot.org ) facebook.com/rhodeislandfamilyguide 5--'2 #-03 %*//, .2+%*-'.4 2/)2#-3 2+6#4' 2/50 '33/.3 #4'& !.2#4'& /52.#-'.43 #,( 5,, #9 6#+,#$,' 4 +%*#',:3 /5.429 #9 '70/24 :3 '#&15#24'23 2/6+&'.%' /3'3 2/7. 2/6+&'.%' 4 +%*#',:3 /5.429 #9 '70/24 *' #)' %*//, /8$/2/ #-$2+&)' /3'3 2/7. 2/6+&'.%' / 2')+34'2 /.,+.' #.& ,'#2. -/2' 0,'#3' 6+3+4 777 %*'33-#34'2%/..'%4+/.3 /2) /2 %#,, "#.'4* 34 summeR Camps 2014 *the ChIldRen’s WoRKshoP ........ 1-888-324-ChIld (see Ad PRevIous PAGe.) www.childrensworkshop.com Is it summer yet? The Children's Workshop is a quality child care and early education provider with 12 locations in Rhode Island. They are open all summer long! Now enrolling children ages 6 weeks old through 12 years old. The Children's Workshop Summer Camp Program is packed with fun, educational activities, field trips, swimming and special events for children of all ages. They are open Monday - Friday from 6:30AM- 6:00 PM and lunch is included. Call today, don't wait to make your child's summer great! RI Locations: Providence (401- 383-9958), Lincoln (401-3342210), Smithfield (401-233-2828), Cranston (401-228-3317), North Kingstown (401-294-2340), East Greenwich (401-884-0440), Riverside (401-228-6209), Rumford (401-4341118), Pawtucket (401-728-3050), Central Falls (401-727-4474), Warren (401-247-2503) and Westerly (401315-5544). *CMC Chess CAMP ...... 598-7984 (see Ad PRevIous PAGe.) www.chessmasterconnections.org CMC chess camp will teach your child more than chess. At CMC camp your child will: Increase logic and reasoning skills, improve decision-making skills, develop problem-solving techniques, increase self-confidence, develop analytical thinking skills, improve organizational habits and increase patience and persistence. Full and half day available. AGes: 6-14. Locations throughout the Rhode Island and nearby Massachusetts. For more information visit us at chessmasterconnections.org or call Yaneth at 401-598-7984. Find y Adv our entu re @ Su mm Cam er p! The Narragansett Council offers summer camp opportunities from April-September for kids from grades K-12. See our website for all the details! narragansettbsa.org facebook.com/ncbsa 35 Rhode Island FamIly GuIde *GIRl sCouts oF RI ... 331-4500/800-331-0149 (see Ad beloW.) www.gsri.org 500 Greenwich Avenue, Warwick. SUMMER CAMP FOR GIRLS. GSRI operates 4 day camps (W. Kingston, Newport, Glocester, RI and Swansea, Ma) and 1 overnight camp (W. Kingston). Our summer camps are for girls in grades k-12. One week day camp programs, affordable bus transportation and generous financial aid available. Register online beginning March 3, 2014. For more information, visit our website at www.gsri.org *KIds Klub & dR. dAY CARe leARnInG CenteR: (see Ad thIs PAGe.) http://kidsklubri.com/ Let your kids enjoy fun and educational summer camps! Dr. Day Care offers quality child care 52 weeks of the year- we are the Home of the Educational Guarantee! http://drdaycare.com/ Educational based programs developed for children from 6 weeks through 12 years old. Something every Some thing for for e very girl Archery | Rock Wall Ropes Challenge Course Sailing | Surfing Swimming | Theater Day & Overnight Camps in RI & Southeastern MA Online Registration Affordable Bus Transportation Generous Financial Aid www.gsri.org w ww.gsri.org 36 // (401) 331-4500 // (800) 331-0149 Conveniently located throughout Rhode Island, choose the learning center nearest to you- Cumberland (401-475-4551), Smithfield (401-3490044), Pawtucket (401-723-2273), Foster (401-647-7241), & West Warwick (401-615-8300). School Age students will participate in our Summer Camp field trips, educational activities, and enrichment programs. Summer camp programs fill quickly, call now to preregister and receive a free Sportspack if you enroll your child in a summer camp by 5/15/14. For families with School Age children in Woonsocket, North Providence, and North Smithfield- enroll now for our Kids Klub school age program. School Age students will participate in our Summer Camp field trips, educational activities, and enrichment programs. The Kids Klub Summer Camp fills fast call now to preregister and receive a free sportspack if you enroll your child in a summer camp by 5/15/14. *leAd the WAY FIeld hoCKeY ........... 419-6383 (see Ads next PAGe & PAGe 27.) www.leadthewayfieldhockey.com PO Box 523, Saunderstown. Field hockey camps and summer league/high school team camps. New England premier field hockey organization offers programs for beginners (1st graders) to elite players. Visit our website for more information. This year Rocky Hill partners with Lead the Way to offer a girls Field Hockey and Leadership Academy. Beginners to Advanced players entering 1st-9th grade are encouraged to register. The camp offers a great way for girls to learn and improve on their basic fundamental skills and learn advanced skills. The goal of the camp is to provide an opportunity to teach field hockey in a fun and supportive environment, as well an emphasis on developing leadership skills. Girls will also enjoy swimming and Kayak on the Bay. dAte: August 18-22, 2014 tIMe: Monday - Thursday 9am-3pm, Friday 9am - 11:30am. loCAtIon: Rocky Hill School; East Greenwich, RI Cost: $315.00 summeR Camps 2014 *one-on-one bAsKetbAll ....... 639-0814 (see Ad InsIde CoveR.) www.1on1basketball.com The ultimate goal of One on One is to develop within athletes the ability to motivate themselves and to teach them how to reach their potential as basketball players. For boys and girls ages 5-17. All girls, all boys, intensive and co-ed camps available. Locations throughout RI. *sAve the bAY’s bAYCAMP ..... 272-3540, x139 (see Ad Page 33.) www.savebay.org/camp 100 Save the Bay Drive, Prov. FNewIEEngland LD H O C K E Y C A M P premier field hockey organization offers programs for beginner to elite players AUGUST 18TH-22ND @ ROCKY HILL SCHOOL / E. GREENWICH, RI Campers in 1st through 9th grade will learn basic to advanced skills, participate in small game play and fun competitions. Our qualified staff of coaches will provide an opportunity for girls to learn field hockey skills in a fun and supportive environment with an emphasis on leadership development. *sYlvAn leARnInG CenteRs barrington ......... 289-2077 Coventry ........... 823-0011 Cumberland ....... 335-4444 Middletown ....... 846-8888 Wakefield .......... 782-3663 Prevent summer learning loss Prepare for next year. Programs range from short focused workshops to courses for credit. Includes: early reading and math, middle school programs to prepare for high school including SAT Prep & preparing college applications. Call individual centers for specific programs, dates and times. *to the PoInte oF PeRFoRMInG ARts (see Ad next PAGe.) CRAnston .................... 942-5554 n. PRov ....................... 354-0054 CoventRY .................... 385-9500 Exciting, fun-fill themes for campers ages 3 and older. Campers, divided into age groups, learn dance, arts & crafts and more, all related to the theme. Mini-recital on last day of camp. Campers dance in air conditioning all summer long. Plus, enjoy swimming and kayaking on the bay and more! SIGN UP TODAY! 401-419-6383 For more info. on summer high school programs, visit: www.leadthewayfieldhockey.com 02 093 )'3 +2-3 '' /& #.1'2 #.' #.+-9 (('/3+6' '('/3+6' ,+-- '6'-01.'/4 /&+6+&5#- !'#. 0.1'4+4+0/3 #.1'2 0( 4*' #9 7#2& #-' '.#-' 2'' #.1 ! *+24 2'' #.1 #3,'4$#-"2+44'/ 6#-5#4+0/ " " 5-9 5)534 5)534 5)534 02 20%*52' /(02.#4+0/ OUR 13TH SUMMER SEASON! An Exciting Camp Experience For Boys & Girls Ages 6-18 JULY 14-JULY 18 4*-'4+% 0.1-'8 +/ 2#/340/ '' /& #.1'2 #.' #.+-9 02 20%*52' /(02.#4+0/ (('/3+6' '('/3+6' ,+-- '6'-01.'/4 /&+6+&5#- !'#. 0.1'4+4+0/3 #.1'2 0( 4*' #9 7#2& #-' '.#-' 2'' #.1 ! *+24 2'' #.1 #3,'4$#-"2+44'/ 6#-5#4+0/ 37 Rhode Island FamIly GuIde To The PoinTe oF Performing Arts *WoMen & InFAnts bAbYsIttInG CAMP .............. 276-7800 www.womenandinfants.org Babysitting Camps for kids who are at least 11 years of age. These classes are held Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 12 noon. Students will learn age appropriate games, growth and development of babies and toddlers, how to keep children safe, accident prevention, choking and CPR techniques and much more. Participants will receive a certificate, First Aid and CPR books. loCAtIons/dAtes/tIMes: at W&I Centers for Health Education: east Greenwich: July 7-11, July 21-25, and August 4-8 Providence: July 7-11; August 4-8; August 18-22. Woonsocket: July 21-25; August 4-8. Cost: $75 per participant. *YMCA oF GReAteR PRovIdenCe (see Ad thIs PAGe.) Are What W hat Ar e Your Your Kids Summer? Doing This Summer? SUMMER CAMP 20 14 2014 W er tr aditional day Wee off offer traditional dozens camps, do zens of specialty ccamps amps and a waterfront waterfront rresident esident camp. All camps DUH¾OOHGZLWKH[FLWHPHQW DU H¾OOHGZLWKH[FLWHPHQW adventure adv enture and new new friends. friends. Activities A ctivities for for aallll ages ages include art, music, games, water ssports ports and w ater fun. To T o rregister egister or for for more mor e information information visit gpymca.org. gp ymca.org. < 0&$RI*UHDWHU3URYLGHQFHLV <0&$RI*UHDWHU3URYLGHQFHLV a 50 1c3 or ganization. 501c3 organization. Financial assistance av ailable. available. 38 Barrington | Cr anston | W arwick Cranston Warwick 3URYLGHQFH_6RXWK&RXQW\ 3URYLGHQFH_6RXWK&RXQW\ 1RUWK.LQJVWRZQ_6HHNRQN0$ 1RUWK.LQJVWRZQ_6HHNRQN0$ www.gpymca Day camp and resident camp at locations throughout the area provide fun and adventure for children every day, all summer long. AGes: Pre-school through teens sessIons/dAtes/tIMes: Week-long sessions all summer long. Cost: Costs vary by branch location. Register by May 9th to SAVE $25!!!! loCAtIons: Barrington: 401-245-2444 Cranston: 401-943-0444 Warwick: 401-828-0130 Providence: 401-521-0155 South County: 401-783-3900 North Kingstown: 401-295-6501 Seekonk, MA: 508-336-7103 Wakefield: 401-783-5359 Dream Big Summer Camp This high energy 1/2 day or full day camp experience is for campers 4 and up. Campers will be placed in age and level appropriate groups with qualified coaches, who put an emphasis on fun! Children can expect to learn gymnastics skills on all of the apparati. Combine this with super water slide, zip lines, arts and crafts and you have a fun filled Dream Big Summer Camp day! 8 week Summer Camp Program Dream Big Gymnastics 41 Comstock Parkway Cranston, RI 02921 401-228-8WIN www.dreambiggym.com Fun all Sum mer long ! Offering a variety of FUN and AFFORDABLE camp options for children ages 4-14!