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  • SUMMER CAMPS

    MONTGOMERY

    COUNTY

    2018 RECRE ATION AND PARKS CAMPS AND PROG R AM S

    MONTGOMERY COUNTY

    Recreation

    REGISTRATION BEGINS JANUARY 16, 2018

  • Summer Camps

  • 2018 Montgomery County

    Summer Camps

    4010 Randolph Rd., Silver Spring, MD 20902240-777-6840 | montgomerycountymd.gov/rec

    Camps FAQ ..................................................................... 5

    Preschool & Kindergarten .................Ages 2-5 ................ 6

    Arts, Performing Arts, Dance & Music Camps ......................Ages 5-13 ............... 8

    Art Camps .....................................Ages 5-12 ............... 8Dance Camps ................................Ages 4-11 ............... 9Music Camps .................................Ages 5-12 ............. 10

    Special Interest Camps .....................Ages 5-15 ............. 11Cooking Camps ..............................Ages 5-14 ............. 11Filmmaking Camps ........................Ages 8-15 ............. 13STEM Camps .................................Ages 5-13 ............. 13More Special Interest Camps ..........Ages 5-14 ............. 17

    Sports Camps ....................................Ages 5-15 ............. 19

    Therapeutic Recreation Camps ............Ages 5-21 ............. 24

    Cool Ventures ......................................Ages 6-12 ............. 27

    Summer Fun Centers .........................Ages 6-12 ............. 28

    Teen Service Learning Opportunities ......................Ages 13-17 ........... 29

    Recreation Camps by Location ................................... 34

    Registration & Refund Information ............................. 64

    Registration Form ..............................Inside Back Cover

    Registration for Recreation Summer Camps begins January 16, 2018

    9500 Brunett Ave., Silver Spring, MD 20901301-495-2595 | MontgomeryParks.org

    Opening Page & Helpful Info .........................................42

    Parks CampsGolf ...........................................................................43Ice Skating & Hockey ............................................ 44-46Field Sports ...............................................................46Nature, Science & Outdoor Fun ............................. 50-57Outdoor Adventure .....................................................46Tennis .......................................................................47Week in the Park ........................................................48

    Parks Spring Break Camps ...........................................49

    Parks Camps IndexesCamps by AGE ..................................................... 59-61Camps by DATE ................................................... 61-62Camps by LOCATION ..................................................63

    Registration & Refund Information ...............................64

    Registration Form ..............................Inside Back Cover

    Registration for Parks Summer Camps opens

    JANUARY 16, 2018 for Montgomery County residents and JANUARY 17, 2018 for all

    Montgomery Parks The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission

    Look for the bird to save!SAVE $25!

    Early Bird DiscountRegister by Friday, April 6, 2018 and get $25 OFF select Parks and Recreation camps.

    Just enter EarlyBird in the coupon field on ActiveMONTGOMERY.org!

  • SUMMER CAMP FAIR

    We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals who enjoy working with diverse groups of young people. Regardless of your college major or current employment, the recreation experience allows you to enhance your marketability. Recreation brings a creative and innovative approach to public service and oers competitive part-time/seasonal pay.

    Sta will be on site for speed interviews and to discuss employment opportunities! Bring your resume.

    For more information, visit montgomerycountymd.gov/rec.

    January 20, 2018 Noon to 3 p.m. Nancy H. Dacek North Potomac CRC13850 Travilah Road, Rockville, MD 20850

    February 17, 2018 Noon to 3 p.m. East County CRC3310 Gateshead Manor Way, Silver Spring, MD 20904

    Montgomery County Recreation

    Montgomery County Recreation

    Get an early jump on Your Kids Summer!

    January 20, 2018

    Noon to 3 p.m.

    Nancy H. Dacek North Potomac CRC

    13850 Travilah Road Rockville, MD 20850

    February 17, 2018

    Noon to 3 p.m. East County CRC

    3310 Gateshead Manor Way

    Silver Spring, MD 20904

    Summer camps for every age and interest.

    Wide range of experiences from arts and academics to spo

    rts, technology,

    and more!

    Opportunities for teensleadership skills development an

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    service learning hours.

    What Youll Find

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    Us!

    Dates

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    Looking for Work, But Not Just Another Job!

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    Meet one-on-one with camp representatives.

    Enjoy FREE demonstrations, contests, prizes, and snacks

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    Find out about new camps and register on-site.

  • SUMMER CAMP FAIR

    January 20, 2018 Noon to 3 p.m. Nancy H. Dacek North Potomac CRC13850 Travilah Road, Rockville, MD 20850

    February 17, 2018 Noon to 3 p.m. East County CRC3310 Gateshead Manor Way, Silver Spring, MD 20904

    Montgomery County Recreation

    Montgomery County Recreation

    Get an early jump on Your Kids Summer!

    January 20, 2018

    Noon to 3 p.m.

    Nancy H. Dacek North Potomac CRC

    13850 Travilah Road Rockville, MD 20850

    February 17, 2018

    Noon to 3 p.m.

    East County CRC3310 Gateshead Manor Way

    Silver Spring, MD 20904

    Summer camps for every ageand interest.

    Wide range of experiences from arts and academics to spo

    rts, technology,

    and more!

    Opportunities for teensleadership skills development an

    d student

    service learning hours.

    What Youll Find

    What You Can DoJoin

    Us!

    Dates

    Summer JOB FAIR

    Looking for Work, But Not Just Another Job!

    Location/Dates

    Find Out More

    We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals who enjoy working with diverse groups of young people. Regardless of your college major or current employment, the recreation experience allows you to enhance your marketability. Recreation brings a creative and innovative approach to public service and offers competitive part-time/seasonal pay.

    Staff will be on site for speed interviews and to discuss employment opportunities! Bring your resume.

    For more information, visit montgomerycountymd.gov/rec.

    Montgomery Coun

    ty Recreation

    Meet one-on-one with camprepresentatives.

    Enjoy FREE demonstrations, contests, prizes, and snacks

    .

    Find out about new camps and register on-site.

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    WERE EXCITED ABOUT SUMMER CAMPS

    Montgomery County Recreation offers a wide variety of exciting summer programs throughout the county with an emphasis on safety, convenience, affordability, and most of allFUN! We offer over 150 summer programs that are designed to appeal to a variety of campers. With such a broad range of programming, experienced and innovative staff, there is something for everyone.

    HOW TO REGISTER

    There are four ways to register: online, fax, mail in, walk in. Full details and payment information is listed on page 64 of this guide. If you need additional help, please call our Customer Service Desk at 240-777-6840.

    To secure a space for your child, we encourage early registration. Enrollment is limited to ensure each camper receives a high quality camp experience.

    FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

    RecAssist Scholarships: RecAssist funds are available to county Residents who are receiving assistance from other Montgomery County agencies. Visit our website at montgomerycountymd.gov/rec for more information.

    RecAssist funds cannot be used to pay camp materials fees.

    EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT

    Register by Friday, April 6, 2018 and get $25 off select Recreation camps. Just enter EarlyBird in the coupon code field on ActiveMONTGOMERY.org.

    CAMPER AGES

    Campers must be the advertised age of the camp by the start of the program.

    ADA ACCOMMODATIONS

    Montgomery County Government is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). As a result, children and teens with disabilities may register for the most appropriate programs for their age, needs, and skill level. There are two options: Therapeutic Recreation camps specifically designed for individuals with disabilities or inclusion in general recreation programs. If your child needs auxiliary aids or services in order to participate (such as a companion, ASL, or large print) please call a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist to discuss your childs needs at 240-777-6870 or email [email protected].

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    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT SUMMER CAMP1. Imailed/faxedinmyregistrationwhenwillIhear

    something? You will receive a registration receipt or a waitlist receipt via email after your registration is processed. Please make sure your email address is current in ActiveMONTGOMERY.

    2. Iregisteredonline,willIgetareceipt? If you registered online, you should have received your receipt. For assistance, contact our Customer Service Desk at 240-777-6840.

    3. DoIneedtocompleteadditionalforms? Yes. Each camper must have a completed Camper Health and Information Form, a Camper Code of Conduct, and an Authorization for Medication (if applicable.) You may find these forms on ActiveMONTGOMERY.org or on our website at www.montgomerycountymd.gov/rec. Allcampersmusthavecompletedformsonfileatthecamplocationinordertoattend.

    4. Whatdoesatypicaldaylooklike? Each camp is unique, but follows similar schedules. Swim and field trips may vary depending on the camp. Please see the program specific pages for more details.

    5. Whatcanyoutellmeaboutthestaff/counselors/instructors? Camp staff are carefully screened and selected for their activity skills, level of enthusiasm, ability to work well with children, and good judgment. Training is provided on safety procedures and expected conduct, as well as program planning and implementation. By state law, all staff undergo background checks. All camp directors are 21 years of age or older.

    6. Canmychildbringelectronics? Unless required as part of the program, we do not encourage electronics at camp. We are not responsible for the loss or theft of electronic devices.

    7. WhatshouldIsendtocampwithmychild? Have your child wear comfortable clothing for active play, sunscreen, and closed-toe shoes. Pack a nutritious, nonperishable, peanut free lunch, snack and plenty of liquids. Label everything. Sunscreen can be brought to camp for afternoon application as long as it is accompanied by the Sunscreen Use Form found on our website at www.montgomerycountymd.gov/rec. Leave money, toys, electronics, and valuables at home.

    8. Isthereairconditioningatthecamplocations? Air conditioning may not be available at all locations. Sports camps, outdoor camps, park sites and school gyms are usually not air conditioned.

    9. IknowlocationssometimeschangehowwillIbenotified? You will be notified via email and a phone call. Please be sure we have your most current and correct contact information.

    10.WhathappensifIneedtodropoffmychildlateorpickhim/herupearly? No problem. Please contact the camp director to let him/her know your plans. Be sure to check the program newsletter for field trip days and times that may impact your drop off plans.

    11.Iwillbelatetopickupmychild.WhatshouldIdo? Please contact the camp director as soon as you or your authorized pick up person will be late. We charge a $10 per child late fee for each 15 minutes (or portion of 15 minutes) after the designated pick up time.

    12.Canmychildwalkhomefromcamp? If you would like your child to walk home from camp, you must indicate that on the Camper Health and Information Form.

    13.RequestforinformationforChildCareSpendingReport: Receipts for out of school programs for tax purposes are available to you through your ActiveMONTGOMERY account. The Recreation Departments Federal Tax Identification number is 52-6000980.

    14. How will I be notifIED in the event of a closure or emergency?

    Montgomery County Recreation uses Alert

    Montgomery to quickly notify the public of a closure or emergency. Rec Alert messages can be sent to you via email or text. To sign up for Alert Montgomery, visit our website at www.montgomerycountymd.gov/rec. Text message and data rate charges through your cell phone

    provider may apply. In addition, emergency information is posted on the departments website and Facebook and Twitter pages.

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    Led by professionals, these programs offer an ideal blend of challenging and imaginative activities in a supportive and nurturing environment. Play, socialize and discover! Children must be toilet trained by the start of the camp. No transportation is provided. Parent participation is not required, however, parents may stay based on their childs needs. Camps will not meet on July 4. Some camps may not meet on Election Day, June 26. Please check your camp schedule.

    ABRAKADOODLE: BIG CIRCUS CAMP

    Ages 3-5: Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls welcome to the greatest camp on earth. The circus is coming to town, Abrakadoodle style. Stretch your creative muscles as you design out of this world costumes. Clown around with circus paintings and circus faces. Tame clever circus animal sculptures. Swing along to create a balancing trapeze artist. Be the ringmaster of your own imagination at the Big Abrakadoodle Circus complete with carnival games, costumes, laughter, oohs and aahs and spectacular fun. $20 material fee is included in the price.Instructor: Abrakadoodle Of Montgomery CountyBannockburn Elementary School 45476 7/9-7/13 9:00am-12:00pm $200

    ABRAKADOODLE: PIRATE ISLAND

    Ages 3-5: Ahoy all Mateys! Come aboard as we travel to Pirate Island where well find treasure chests, sandy beaches, colorful parrots and lots of fun! Our Mateys will use their imagination to create pirate ships, sand castles, treasure maps, sea monster puppets and ship flags to be used in our games and high seas adventures. Arrrgh! $20 material fee is included in the price.Instructor: Abrakadoodle Of Montgomery CountyCapital View-Homewood Local Park45478 6/25-6/29 9:00am-12:00pm $200

    ABRAKADOODLE: UNDER THE SEA

    Ages 3-5: Make a big splash and join us for adventures in our Under the Sea Art Camp. Campers will learn all about jellyfish, octopuses, dolphins, whales and even mermaids! Theres nothing fishy about using cool tools and materials to create fun paintings, collages, sculptures and more. Campers, have oceans of fun designing cool art projects, playing games, reading stories, learning about ecology and examining underwater habitats. So dive in! You wont get wet but youll make some new friends and have tons of FUN under the sea! $20 material fee is included in the price.Instructor: Abrakadoodle Of Montgomery CountyLuxmanor Elementary School45477 7/16-7/20 9:00am-12:00pm $200

    Preschool & Kindergarten

    Camps

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    ACT IT OUT!

    Ages 3-5: Awaken creativity and boost self-confidence in this camp that combines theater and art to draw out positive values. Each day these young actors will explore their imaginations through theater games and storybooks using costumes and props. They will also create an art project each day related to the book. This class provides a fun and dynamic space to build confidence, courage and character. Campers in this class will showcase their favorite story to family and friends on the last day of camp. Come join us this summer. $20 material is included in the price.Instructor: CARE ActorCashell Elementary School44433 7/9-7/13 9:00am-12:00pm $195Wells, Hallie Middle School44435 7/16-7/20 9:00am-12:00pm $195Jane E. Lawton Community Rec Center44434 8/6-8/10 9:00am-12:00pm $195

    CHALLENGER SPORTS BRITISH SOCCER - MINI SOCCER

    Ages 2-5: Program uses soccer as the medium for children to develop their balance, agility, coordination, color recognition and numerical learning along with increasing their confidence and social skills in a fun and relaxed environment.Instructor: Challenger SportsSoutheast Olney Local Park44599 6/25-6/29 8:15am-9:00am $115Falls Road Local Park44600 7/9-7/13 8:15am-9:00am $115Darnestown Local Park44601 7/16-7/20 8:15am-9:00am $115

    COACH DOUG SUMMER CAMP ADVENTURES JR.

    Ages 3-5: Combines creative and age appropriate activities of Coach Doug Summer Camp Adventures with the competitive sports/fitness activities of Wee Wanna Be. Organized learning stations features hands-on activities based on the space theme. Sports are presented in a kid friendly environment where children can learn at their own pace. Preschoolers love discovering what they can accomplish. $5 material fee is included in the price.Instructor: Coach Doug AcademyPotomac Community Recreation Center44547 6/25-6/29 9:00am-12:00pm $9244553 7/2-7/6 9:00am-12:00pm $9244559 7/9-7/13 9:00am-12:00pm $11444565 7/16-7/20 9:00am-12:00pm $11444571 7/23-7/27 9:00am-12:00pm $11444577 7/30-8/3 9:00am-12:00pm $11444705 8/6-8/10 9:00am-12:00pm $114

    MINI MUSICAL NOTIONS N MOTIONS CAMP

    Ages 3-5: Based on the successful Mini Music Makers, this is an opportunity to extend musical exposure in a fun atmosphere. Perfect for families with siblings. Explore musical aspects and concepts in this mini school using percussion and melodic instruments. Includes an exciting curriculum utilizing traditional and composed songs, rhythm, motor coordination, steady beat, singing, ear training, movement and exposure to folk dances. $20 material fee is included in the price.Instructor: Golden School Of MusicNorwood Local Park44439 7/16-7/20 9:00am-12:00pm $17544440 7/23-7/27 9:00am-12:00pm $175

    UK ELITE SOCCER - PETITE

    Ages 2-4: A fun introduction to soccer utilizing maximum activity and participation and highly stimulating fantasy games. The focus is creating a fun learning environment in which children develop basic ball manipulation skills using their feet. Instruction is provided by professional British coaches and teachers. All participants receive a U.K. Elite t-shirt and certificate of attendance.Instructor: UK Elite SoccerGwendolyn Coffield Community Rec Center44602 7/16-7/20 9:00am-9:45am $100Damascus Community Recreation Center44603 7/23-7/27 9:00am-9:45am $100Meadowbrook Local Park44604 8/6-8/10 9:00am-9:45am $100

    WONDERS FRIENDSHIP CAMP

    Ages 4-5: Wonders Friendship Camp is a play-based camp that focuses on social-emotional learning and community building. Campers will experience fun-filled days that incorporate cooperative games, arts and crafts, dramatic play and storytelling. Our camp counselors are skilled professionals who understand children and know how to make summer camp fun. Camps are half-day and campers need to bring a bag lunch. Morning snack is provided. Children must be 4 years old and toilet trained by the start of camp. Extended day camp is not available for Wonders Friendship Camp.Instructor: Wonders Early LearningMeadowbrook Local Park44598 6/25-6/29 9:00am-1:00pm $200Olney Elementary School44596 7/9-7/13 9:00am-1:00pm $200

    YOUNG REMBRANDTS: CURIOUS GEORGE

    Ages 31/2-5: Campers will explore the world of H.A. and Margaret Rey in this five-day workshop full of art and books. Each day a different Curious George book will be read with the campers. Afterwards, campers will draw a Young Rembrandts lesson which incorporates one aspect of the book just read together. Campers creativity and imagination will play together as campers bring their favorite books to life through their detailed drawings. Enroll your curious artist today.Instructor: Young RembrandtsNorth Potomac Community Rec Center44143 6/25-6/29 9:30am-11:30am $120

    YOUNG REMBRANDTS; IF YOU GIVE A MOUSE A COOKIE

    Ages 31/2-5: Preschool campers will explore the world of Laura Numeroff in this five-day workshop full of art and reading. Each day the class will read a different Laura Numeroff book, and afterwards, campers will draw a Young Rembrandts lesson which incorporates one feature of the book theyve enjoyed reading together. Campers will create wonderful drawings and bring their favorite stories to life by combining creativity and imagination. Sign up your reading artist today.Instructor: Young RembrandtsFlower Valley Elementary School44142 7/9-7/13 9:30am-11:30am $120

    All prices, dates, times, and locations are current as of the time the Guide goes to press. They are

    subject to change due to unforseen circumstances.

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    ART

    ABRAKADOODLE ART ROCKS

    Ages 6-12: The stage is set for rock artists everywhere. Art Rocks combines fun music and energetic art for a wildly creative adventure. Campers will make musical instruments, learn about rhythm and create some music of their own. They will design a poster promoting a concert as well as a unique label for a new CD. These rock artists will create their own rock art, design mystifying paintings to music and try their hands at melodic action painting. Come to Art Rocks for a rocking good time.For full day camp option, bring a lunch and sign up for Art Blast Steam Camp at the same location. $20 material fee is included in the price.Instructor: Abrakadoodle Of Montgomery CountyCapital View-Homewood Local Park44743 6/25-6/29 12:30pm-3:30pm $200

    ABRAKADOODLE: ART BLAST STEAM CAMP

    Ages 6-12: Calling all boys and girls who have a creative, curious mind and like to explore. Learn how science is an inspiration for many artists. Boost your imagination while you play and paint with magnets, explore robotic sculptures and technology. Develop your engineering skills and design your dream house. Create artistic math puzzles and much more while you ignite your creativity. For a full day camp option, bring a lunch and sign up for Art Rocks at the same location. $20 material fee is included in the price.Instructor: Abrakadoodle Of Montgomery CountyCapital View-Homewood Local Park44742 6/25-6/29 9:00am-12:00pm $200

    ABRAKADOODLE: UNDER THE SEA

    Ages 6-12: Make a big splash and join us for adventure in our Under the Sea Art Camp. Campers will learn all about jellyfish, octopuses, dolphins, whales and even mermaids. Theres nothing fishy about using cool tools and materials to create fun paintings, collages, sculptures and more. Campers will have oceans of fun designing cool art projects, playing games, reading stories, learning about ecology and examining underwater habitats. Dive in, make new friends and have tons of fun under the sea. For a full day camp option, bring a lunch and sign up for Yummy Art at the same location. $20 material fee is included in the price.Instructor: Abrakadoodle Of Montgomery CountyLuxmanor Elementary School44744 7/16-7/20 9:00am-12:00pm $200

    Engage, educate, explore! Cultivate and enhance your dance and music skills! Participate in theatre production including: choreography, improvisation, and set construction. Develop confidence and poise that will last a lifetime. Learn new skills working in watercolor, acrylics or origami. Create with paper mache, design a maze or explore fun cartooning. Experience art in a variety of hands-on activities and fun creative forms. Camps will not meet on July 4. Some camps may not meet on Election Day, June 26. Please check your camp schedule.

    Arts, Performing Arts,

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    ABRAKADOODLE: YUMMY ART

    Ages 6-12: Art thats good enough to eat. Get your spoon, paintbrush and chocolate syrup ready - were going to create art. From cupcake design to mosaics with food to chocolate syrup painting - its all about the wonderful and wacky world of food art. Well build spaghetti sculptures, learn about food artists such as Vic Muniz and play foodie games. Well even make our own incredible edibles (no peanut butter products will be used.) For a full day camp option, bring a lunch and sign up for Under the Sea at the same location. $20 material fee is included in the price.Instructor: Abrakadoodle Of Montgomery CountyLuxmanor Elementary School44747 7/16-7/20 12:30pm-3:30pm $200

    ARTS IN THE PARK

    Ages 5-10: In this beautiful park setting, you will create lots of cool artwork inspired by the great outdoors. Play games, sports, explore the park, make solar smores and much more. Bring a bag lunch and attire for water fun each day. On Wednesdays campers will walk to the Bethesda Pool adjacent to the park. Campers must pass a swimming test or stay in the shallow end. $25 material fee is included in the price. For questions, contact [email protected]: Aresta AssociatesNorwood Local Park 44468 6/25-6/29 8:30am-3:30pm $30044477 7/2-7/6 8:30am-3:30pm $245

    YOUNG REMBRANDTS FASHION, FACES AND FLOWERS

    Ages 6-12: For the fashionistas, florists and budding makeup artists. Campers will draw and color faces, stretch their imaginations illustrating whimsical flowers and challenge their creativity when tying them all together in fanciful settings. Prepare for elegance and a heap of drawing excellence. For full day camp option, bring a lunch and sign up for Young Rembrandts World of Dinosaurs.Instructor: Young RembrandtsBeverly Farms Elementary School 44933 7/9-7/13 9:00am-12:00pm $189

    YOUNG REMBRANDTS KITCHEN ART

    Ages 6-12: Young chefs and artists will join forces to cook up one of the tastiest camps yet. Young Rembrandts campers will learn to illustrate the thing we all love to do - eat! Campers will draw, decorate, build and color everything in the kitchen that relates to cooking and baking. Drawings will include funny kitchen cartoons, detailed still life scenes and delicious details to make them complete. For a full day camp option, bring a lunch and sign up for Young Rembrandts Steamin Up Summer.Instructor: Young RembrandtsAshburton Elementary School 45103 7/16-7/20 9:00am-12:00pm $189Flower Valley Elementary School 45105 7/23-7/27 9:00am-12:00pm $189

    YOUNG REMBRANDTS STEAMIN UP SUMMER

    Ages 6-12: Calling all artists, scientists, engineers, and math lovers! Young Rembrandts has a new camp filled with new ways your child can explore the fascinating world of STEAM! Campers will dive into a new discipline every day so that all children learn their possibilities. Campers will illustrate different types of sciences, new technologies, incredible feats of engineering and striking math principles - all while creating crazy awesome art! For a full day camp option, bring a lunch and sign up for Young Rembrandts Kitchen Art. Instructor: Young RembrandtsAshburton Elementary School 45104 7/16-7/20 12:30pm-3:30pm $189Flower Valley Elementary School 45106 7/23-7/27 12:30pm-3:30pm $189

    YOUNG REMBRANDTS WORLD OF DINOSAURS

    Ages 6-12: Travel back in time to the land of the lost. Join Young Rembrandts for a workshop celebrating a favorite topic, dinosaurs! Every day campers will learn to use pastels to create impressive and frame worthy art. Campers will draw and color different types of dinosaurs in different artistic styles ranging from realism, graphic and cartoon. Perfect for boys or girls who love the ancient world of big lizards! For a full day camp option, bring a lunch and sign up for Young Rembrandts Fashion, Faces and Flowers.Instructor: Young RembrandtsBeverly Farms Elementary School 44935 7/9-7/13 12:30pm-3:30pm $189

    DANCE

    LITTLE ROYALS BALLET CAMP

    Ages 4-7: Campers will have daily ballet and theater dance classes in dance wonderland. Join us for enchanted arts and crafts, royal snacks and more. Prince and princesses will make a crown, royal scepter, sashes, robes and more while enjoying royal themed books, movies and games. The last day of camp will conclude with a short dance presentation for parents.Instructor: Robyn LindseyAges 4-7Kingsview Middle School44678 7/9-7/13 9:00am-12:00pm $225Travilah Elementary School44680 7/16-7/20 9:00am-12:00pm $225Ashburton Elementary School44682 7/23-7/27 9:00am-12:00pm $225Ages 5-7Kingsview Middle School 44679 7/9-7/13 9:00am-3:00pm $350Travilah Elementary School44681 7/16-7/20 9:00am-3:00pm $350Ashburton Elementary School44683 7/23-7/27 9:00am-3:00pm $350

    PRINCESS & SUPER HERO CAMP

    Ages 4-7: Join Tippi Toes for a magical Princess and Super Hero Dance Camp. Your child will love dressing up every day, playing Freeze Dance with Queen Elsa, creating super hero masks to demonstrate bravery, playing games and much much more.Instructor: Tippi ToesAges 4-7White Oak Community Recreation Center45121 6/25-6/29 9:00am-12:00pm $225Stonegate Elementary School45123 7/23-7/27 9:00am-12:00pm $225Ages 5-7White Oak Community Recreation Center45122 6/25-6/29 9:00am-3:30pm $375Stonegate Elementary School45124 7/23-7/27 9:00am-3:30pm $375

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    SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CAMP

    Ages 6-11: Explore a variety of the latest and greatest styles of dance including jazz, lyrical, contemporary and hip hop. Feel like one of the stars on the hit show, So You Think You Can Dance. Camp will include daily dance classes, choreography by guest instructors, games and a finale performance showcasing a routine they learned for parents and friends.Instructor: Robyn LindseyTravilah Elementary School44684 7/9-7/13 9:00am-12:00pm $22544685 7/9-7/13 9:00am-3:00pm $350Kingsview Middle School44686 7/16-7/20 9:00am-12:00pm $22544687 7/16-7/20 9:00am-3:00pm $350Ashburton Elementary School44688 7/23-7/27 9:00am-12:00pm $22544689 7/23-7/27 9:00am-3:00pm $350

    MUSIC

    ADVENTURE THEATRES MUSICAL THEATRE CAMP

    Ages 8-12: Experience musical theater in a fun, educational day camp. Your child will work alongside accomplished D.C. area theater professionals and teaching artists during daily rehearsals in dancing, singing and acting. With props and costumes, singing and scene-work, your childs experience will culminate in a youth appropriate, full scale performance of Pirates! The Musical.Instructor: Adventure TheatreRecreation Administrative Office44541 8/13-8/24 9:00am-4:00pm $525

    DRAMATIC KIDS!

    Ages 5-11: Awaken creativity and boost self-confidence in this camp where the world of theater and art come to life. Each day, young actors will work towards creating an original play. Through improvisational acting games and theatrical techniques, campers will learn the fundamentals of dramatic storytelling facilitated by one of our talented teaching artists. This camp provides a fun and dynamic space to build confidence, courage and character. A showcase of campers original work will be performed for their friends and family on the last day of camp. Come join us this summer. $20 material fee is included in price.Instructor: CARE ActorCashell Elementary School44436 7/9-7/13 9:00am-4:00pm $345Wells, Hallie Middle School44438 7/16-7/20 9:00am-4:00pm $345Jane E. Lawton Community Rec Center44437 8/6-8/10 9:00am-4:00pm $345

    ENCHANTED MUSICAL THEATER

    Ages 7-12: This is an exciting opportunity for aspiring musical theater artists. We will create an original musical and explore acting, performance skills, music coaching as well as creating costumes, sets and make up. All of this will lead up to a final performance. Please bring a snack and bag lunch each day. For more information email [email protected]: International School Of MusicInternational School of Music44538 7/16-7/27 9:30am-3:00pm $515

    MUSICAL NOTIONS N MOTIONS CAMP

    Ages 5-10: Heres something to sing about! Spend your summer in musical bliss and discover just how many fun and exciting activities you can tune in to. Youll have time each day to find your inner rhythm as you enjoy singing, exploring different instruments, discovering new dances and dance moves, playing the piano and more! Each day will include special activities, outdoor play and time to practice for a musical showcase at the end of each session. Children will be grouped by age and ability. Bring a snack and non perishable lunch each day. $20 material fee included in the price.Instructor: Golden School Of MusicNorwood Local Park44606 7/16-7/20 9:00am-3:00pm $23544607 7/23-7/27 9:00am-3:00pm $235

    ULTIMATE MUSIC EXPERIENCE

    Ages 5-12: Campers will be introduced to the musical instruments and concepts of piano, guitar, violin, drums, voice and movement. Campers will play each instrument through the week (Instruments will differ between AM and PM sessions) as well as participate in musical games, crafts, musical listening excerpts and related projects. Instruments are free each week. Campers are welcome to take home the instruments each night. Afternoon also offered in same location. Contact Learn Now Music for details at 800-399-6414.Instructor: Learn Now MusicCashell Elementary School44608 7/9-7/13 9:00am-1:00pm $21544609 7/9-7/13 1:00pm-5:00pm $215Beverly Farms Elementary School44610 7/16-7/20 9:00am-1:00pm $21544611 7/16-7/20 1:00pm-5:00pm $215Pine Crest Elementary School44612 7/23-7/27 9:00am-1:00pm $21544613 7/23-7/27 1:00pm-5:00pm $215Germantown Elementary School44614 7/30-8/3 9:00am-1:00pm $21544615 7/30-8/3 1:00pm-5:00pm $215

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    Led by professionals, these programs offer an ideal blend of challenging and imaginative activities in a supportive and nurturing environment. Play, socialize and discover! Children must be toilet trained by the start of the program. Transportation is not provided. Parent participation is not required, however, parents may stay based on their childs needs. Camps will not meet July 4. Some camps may not meet on Election Day, June 26. Please check your camp schedule.

    COOKING

    BAKING BOOT CAMP

    Ages 9-12: Move beyond the basics and stretch your baking repertoire to include things like biscuits, muffins, cupcakes, fruit tarts, and dessert sauces. Campers will also learn measurements and equivalents, as well as basic techniques like folding, whisking, and rolling during this week.Instructor: Tiny ChefsQuince Orchard Valley Neighborhood Park44528 7/9-7/13 9:00am-12:00pm $19944526 7/9-7/13 9:00am-4:00pm $37944527 7/9-7/13 1:00pm-4:00pm $199

    DONUT BAR

    Ages 5-12: Donuts have always been an American favorite, after all we have three National Donut Days! But, the growing popularity of gourmet donuts has raised the bar. We have created a whole session dedicated to the deliciousness of Donuts. Thanks to donut baking pans we can bypass the mess of deep-frying without losing any of the taste. Flavors such as Mexican Hot Chocolate Donuts, Apple Cider Donuts and Lemon Blueberry Glazed Donuts will ensure that your tiny chef will enjoy the hole session. Add a variety of flavored glazes to choose from and it may just end up being their favorite experience, bar none!

    Ages 5-8Instructor: Tiny ChefsNorbeck-Muncaster Mill Neighborhood Park 44502 6/25-6/29 9:00am-12:00pm $19944501 6/25-6/29 9:00am-4:00pm $37944503 6/25-6/29 1:00pm-4:00pm $199Ages 9-12Instructor: Tiny ChefsNorbeck-Muncaster Mill Neighborhood Park 44500 6/25-6/29 9:00am-12:00pm $19944498 6/25-6/29 9:00am-4:00pm $37944499 6/25-6/29 1:00pm-4:00pm $199

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    KIDS KITCHEN: FOOD, FITNESS, FUN!

    Ages 8-14: Power up with healthy eating and exercise! Learn to eat smart and play hard. Lets move, eat better, and eat together. Youth learn kid-friendly messages about healthy eating and exercise that are easy, interactive, and fun. Each camp day includes fitness activities and preparing recipes from all the MyPlate food groups (grains, fruits, vegetables, dairy, protein.) Youth dine on the meals they create each day. $25 material fee is included in the price.Instructor: Kids KitchenWhite Oak Community Recreation Center44140 6/25-6/29 9:00am-12:00pm $180Wisconsin Place Community Rec Center44138 7/9-7/13 9:00am-12:00pm $180Norbeck-Muncaster Mill Neighborhood Park44139 8/6-8/10 9:00am-12:00pm $180

    KIDS COOK-OFF

    Ages 5-12: Kid cooks, bakers and chefs have joined the ranks of elimination style cooking contests. In this exciting session, classes will be separated into rotating teams and each team will create recipes that are judged by the instructors in a blind taste test. Sometimes the teams will create the same item, and compete head-to-head, other times they will create different recipes within a theme such as Snack Attack or Sweet and Savory Pies. May the best team win!Ages 5-8Instructor: Tiny ChefsNorbeck-Muncaster Mill Neighborhood Park44516 7/23-7/27 9:00am-12:00pm $19944513 7/23-7/27 9:00am-4:00pm $37944517 7/23-7/27 1:00pm-4:00pm $199Ages 9-12Instructor: Tiny ChefsNorbeck-Muncaster Mill Neighborhood Park44514 7/23-7/27 9:00am-12:00pm $19944512 7/23-7/27 9:00am-4:00pm $37944515 7/23-7/27 1:00pm-4:00pm $199

    LETS COOK CAMPAges 5-11: Campers will spend the week making delicious desserts and mouth-watering main courses. Through daily hands-on cooking, campers will learn creative ways to cook some of their favorite dishes. Campers will learn how to make healthy cooking choices, read food labels, write recipes, measure cooking ingredients, determine proper portion sizes, and more. Bring a light snack, or a lunch if your child is enrolled in camps all day. $20 material fee is included in the price.Instructor: Global Childrens CenterTilden Woods Local Park44504 6/25-6/29 9:00am-12:30pm $180Stonegate Elementary School44505 7/16-7/20 9:00am-12:30pm $180Quince Orchard Valley Neighborhood Park44506 7/23-7/27 9:00am-12:30pm $180Baker Middle School44507 8/6-8/10 9:00am-12:30pm $180

    TINY CHEFS OLDIES BUT GOODIES

    Ages 5-11: Tiny Chefs has been teaching the kids of the DMV the joys of cooking and baking for 10 years. In that time we have created hundreds of recipes. Over the course of the week, campers will explore recipes for appetizers like breaded toasted ravioli and lemon-artichoke tapenade on crackers, main dishes like meatball subs and peach and prosciutto pizza; and desserts like cheese blintz with 3-berry compote and ambrosia with honey lime cream.Ages 5-8Instructor: Tiny ChefsCapital View-Homewood Local Park44480 7/16-7/20 9:00am-12:00pm $19944478 7/16-7/20 9:00am-4:00pm $37944483 7/16-7/20 1:00pm-4:00pm $199Ages 9-11Instructor: Tiny ChefsCapital View-Homewood Local Park44481 7/16-7/20 9:00am-12:00pm $19944479 7/16-7/20 9:00am-4:00pm $37944482 7/16-7/20 1:00pm-4:00pm $199

    TINY CHEFS SUPERHERO ADVENTURES

    Ages 5-8: Superheroes have to eat too and we are going to let our Tiny and Gourmet Chefs make their favorite characters meals. Does Spiderman like make-your-own spider web pizza best? Does Hulk like our smashing mac and cheese with broccoli because it has green in it or would Iron Man share some Captain Americas apple pie. After they create heroic menus, they will close out the camp by designing their own superhero and deciding what their favorite food will be. Join us for some superhero culinary adventures.Instructor: Tiny ChefsQuince Orchard Valley Neighborhood Park44530 7/9-7/13 9:00am-12:00pm $19944529 7/9-7/13 9:00am-4:00pm $37944531 7/9-7/13 1:00pm-4:00pm $199

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    FILMMAKING

    CREATE YOUR OWN YOUTUBE CHANNEL

    Ages 8-15: So many children and teens are creating YouTube channels and in many cases, their parents are getting involved and helping their kids build and host them. In this camp, we will teach campers how to create their very own YouTube channel and upload videos they make at camp. Campers will learn to write a script, shoot, edit and then upload the video to their page. In addition, campers will be taught tips on how to attract subscribers, make stories that people want to watch, and write channel descriptions that catch viewers interest so that they can grow their audience. Campers are encouraged, but not required to bring their own iPhone/iPads. You will receive a Young Filmmakers t-shirt and hat.Instructor: Chosen Media, Inc.Quince Orchard Valley Neighborhood Park45720 7/16-7/20 9:00am-4:00pm $350

    SPEAKING ON CAMERA

    Ages 8-15: This workshop will teach campers how to speak on camera. Campers will practice writing scripts, delivering speeches on camera, shooting and editing videos using their iPads. Campers will then create stories based on current events or their favorite games, toys or IOS Apps, any of which can be used to create their very own YouTube channel. This session will help campers improve their writing, speaking and collaboration skills. Campers are encouraged, but not required to bring their own iPhone/iPads. You will receive a Young Filmmakers t-shirt and hat.Instructor: Chosen Media, Inc.Leonard D. Jackson Ken Gar Center45709 6/25-6/29 9:00am-4:00pm $350

    PRODUCING A HISTORICAL DOCUMENTARY

    Ages 8-15: Your Young Filmmaker will do research on African American history and art and take a trip to the Sandy Spring Slave Museum & African Art Gallery. They will write a script on a subject of their choosing, record voice-over narration, make a shot list of exhibits to highlight and finally visit the museum and gather footage for their film. After the trip, your Young FilmMaker will edit their films and get ready to put them online for family and friends to view. This is a valuable opportunity to practice the fundamentals of filmmaking while also learning about an important period in American history. Campers are encouraged, but not required to bring their own iPhone/iPads. Campers will receive a Young Filmmakers t-shirt and hat.Instructor: Chosen Media, Inc.Ross Boddy Community Recreation Center45719 8/13-8/16 9:00am-4:00pm $350

    PRODUCING DOCUMENTARIES

    Ages 8-15: In this session, your Young Filmmaker will learn how films and documentaries are produced. Campers will learn how to research topics, write a script from that research, speak on camera, record voice over narration, edit their film, and upload to YouTube. All from their mobile device. Campers are encouraged, but not required to bring their own iPhone/iPads. Campers will receive a Young Filmmakers t-shirt and hat.Tilden Woods Local Park45711 7/9-7/13 9:00am-4:00pm $350

    STEM

    A PIRATES QUEST CAMPAges 5-10: Shiver me timbers, mateys! Bricks 4 Kidz campers explore the legends of the lives of pirates. Use LEGO bricks to build a motorized pirate ship, a capstan, a helm and an anchor. Batten down the hatches and prepare for mutiny. Protect the hands on deck by building a launching trebuchet. Beware me mateys, if its too late, you must build a rowboat and abandon ship to escape the marauding hoards. Anchors aweigh!Instructor: Sarah GemmellMonacacy Elementary School45481 7/30-8/3 9:00am-12:00pm $165

    AEROSPACE ANDMECHANICAL ENGINEERING

    Ages 8-13: Campers will work with their pit crew to design and build vehicles, such as incredibly fast dragsters, roller coasters, parachute with limited materials that will make the slowest descent possible, and water bottle rockets. Fasten your seat belt, the race has begun. Material fee included in price.Instructor: Nirantar QuestMatsunaga, Spark Elementary School45651 7/16-7/20 1:00pm-4:00pm $220

    AMUSEMENT PARK CAMPAges 5-10: Get your ticket to ride at Bricks 4 Kidz very own amusement park. Campers will build a new ride each day, learn how to make things spin, roll, turn and rock, then take what they have learned to design their own thrills and chills. Motorized models maximize the action and the fun. Each camp day includes carnival-themed games, group challenges, model building, and endless fun.Instructor: Sarah GemmellBeverly Farms Elementary School45488 6/25-6/29 1:00pm-4:00pm $165

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    BAT LEAGUE: HEROES & VILLAINS CAMP

    Ages 5-10: Join Bricks 4 Kidz and enter the dark city where a dangerous jokester and other evil villains wreak havoc. Thankfully there is a bat hero who comes out each night to fight against these evil-doers! The good guys will ride into action as campers build motorized models of the bat heros speedy vehicle and bat girls sleek cycle, but keep the bat light searching for the evil jokesters motorized low rider vehicle cruising through the city streets as well. Send the bat hero swinging on his grappling hook technic model from one skyscraper to the next as he fights crime with his trusty super sidekick. Campers will use their imaginations, LEGO building skills and crime-fighting passion in this thrilling camp of bat heroes and villains!Instructor: Sarah GemmellDuFief Elementary School45491 7/16-7/20 1:00pm-4:00pm $165

    BRICKS 4 GIRLZ CAMPAges 5-10: Grab your friends and come hang out with us for a girls-only Bricks 4 Kidz week of crafting and creating with LEGO bricks. Get to know LEGO brands girl-themed models. Build adorable houses, cafes and more for a brand new cast of girl characters including Olivia and all her friends. Well do lots of unique activities with bricks, from jewelry making to art and origami, with a take-home project each day. Instructor: Sarah GemmellWyngate Elementary School45483 7/23-7/27 1:00pm-4:00pm $165

    ELECTRONIC GAME DESIGN: INVADER DEFENSE

    Ages 8-13: Campers will use Multimedia Fusion 2 to create their own video game. Whether campers wish to fire marshmallows or missiles, they build a complete video game from start to finish. They program characters to survive a wave of enemy attacks in order to reach the next level. At the end of the class, campers take home a copy of the game they create.Instructor: Nirantar QuestWyngate Elementary School45646 6/25-6/29 1:00pm-4:00pm $220Ashburton Elementary School45654 7/23-7/27 1:00pm-4:00pm $220

    ELECTRONIC GAME DESIGN: PLATFORM GAME

    Ages 8-13: Campers will use Multimedia Fusion 2 to create their own video game. A platform game is a side-scrolling, Mario-type game where campers program characters and a two-dimensional obstacle course. They attempt to avoid or overcome enemies and reach an end goal on multiple levels. At the end of the class, campers take home a copy of the game they create.Instructor: Nirantar QuestCashell Elementary School45648 7/9-7/13 1:00pm-4:00pm $220Matsunaga, Spark Elementary School45665 8/6-8/10 1:00pm-4:00pm $220

    ELECTRONIC GAME DESIGN: RACING GAME

    Ages 8-13: Campers will use Multimedia Fusion 2 to create their own video game. Whether campers wish to create a boat with a water themed track or any other theme, they build a complete video game from start to finish. They program their vehicle along with their opponents vehicle to drive on and off the track as they both compete to finish the race first. At the end of the class, campers take home a copy of the game they create.Instructor: Nirantar QuestWims, Wilson Elementary School45658 7/30-8/3 1:00pm-4:00pm $220Bauer Drive Community Recreation Center45661 8/13-8/17 1:00pm-4:00pm $220

    ELECTRONIC GAME DESIGN: TOWER DEFENSE GAME

    Ages 8-13: Campers will use Multimedia Fusion 2 to create their own video game. A tower defense game is one in which the programmer creates towers to defend a base which fires at passing enemies. At the end of the class, campers take home a copy of the game they create.Instructor: Nirantar QuestPlum Gar Neighborhood Recreation Center45699 8/20-8/24 1:00pm-4:00pm $220

    EV3 ROBOTICS: DA VINCIS DESIGNS

    Ages 8-13: Campers will use LEGO MINDSTORMS to find viable solutions to some of the same challenges that Leonardo da Vinci was once faced with. These ancient real-word problems include making a mobile bridge, the perfect siege machine, and even creating a masterpiece of art like the Mona Lisa.Instructor: Nirantar QuestAshburton Elementary School45652 7/23-7/27 9:00am-12:00pm $220

    EV3 ROBOTICS: MISSION TO MARS

    Ages 8-13: Campers design robots to explore an unknown planet, find safe shelter, and collect soil samples from the planet. Campers use LEGO Robotics and computers to learn principles of robotics, computer programming, and teamwork.Instructor: Nirantar QuestWyngate Elementary School45644 6/25-6/29 9:00am-12:00pm $220Wims, Wilson Elementary School45656 7/30-8/3 9:00am-12:00pm $220Plum Gar Neighborhood Recreation Center45698 8/20-8/24 9:00am-12:00pm $220

    EV3 ROBOTICS: OLYMPICSAges 8-13: Campers design and program robots to compete in simulated Olympic events such as a sprinting in a race, throwing a basketball, and shooting a puck into a hockey goal. Campers use LEGO Robotics and computers to learn principles of robotics, computer programming, and teamwork.Instructor: Nirantar QuestOlney Elementary School45647 7/9-7/13 9:00am-12:00pm $220Bauer Drive Community Recreation Center45666 8/13-8/17 9:00am-12:00pm $220

    EV3 ROBOTICS: RESCUE ROBOTS

    Ages 8-13: Campers design and program robots to respond to simulated disaster situations such as moving rubble and retrieving targets. Campers use LEGO Robotics and computers to learn principles of robotics, computer programming, and teamwork.Instructor: Nirantar QuestMatsunaga, Spark Elementary School45659 8/6-8/10 9:00am-12:00pm $220

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    EXTREME NINJAS CAMPAges 5-10: Ninjas GO! There is a new ninja on the block and hes ready to fight to defend his honor and establish peace. The team of five ninjas all have their own important role to play in carrying on the legacy of spectacular ninja skill, self-discipline, courage and honor. Join the team by using Bricks 4 Kidz models, LEGO bricks, technic pieces, gears and motors to build the ninja domain of temples, dragons, awesome motorized ninja vehicles, ninja spinning machines, and more. Campers will use their imaginations and creativity to dive into the extreme world of ninjas.Instructor: Sarah GemmellDuFief Elementary School45490 7/16-7/20 9:00am-12:00pm $165

    HARDWARE ENGINEERING: GET WIRED WITH MAKEY MAKEY

    Ages 8-13: Imagine designing a piano using celery or creating custom digital training program. Now, envision playing video games using just your body, a bit of wire and your own imagination. In our hardware engineering program, campers engineer their own customized video game controllers using a Makey Makey device and materials that can be found in just about any kitchen. Through application of circuitry, acoustical engineering and video game design, campers discover new ways to interact with technology, all while creating unique designs in a fun collaborative environment.Instructor: Nirantar QuestMatsunaga, Spark Elementary School45649 7/16-7/20 9:00am-12:00pm $220

    INTRO TO STEM WITH LEGO MATERIALS (DESIGN BUILD 1)

    Ages 5-6: Give your imagination a boost with tens of thousands of LEGO parts! Build engineer-designed projects such as cities, garbage trucks, catamarans, and dinosaurs. Design and build as never before, and explore your craziest ideas in a supportive environment. There are no prerequisites for this course.Instructor: Play-Well TEKnologiesMid County Community Recreation Center45466 7/9-7/13 9:00am-12:00pm $220

    INTRO TO STEM WITH LEGO MATERIALS (DESIGN BUILD 2)

    Ages 5-6: Let your imagination run wild with tens of thousands of LEGO parts! Build engineer-designed projects such as trains, helicopters, treehouses, and beam bridges. Design and build as never before, and explore your craziest ideas in a supportive environment. There are no prerequisites for this course.Instructor: Play-Well TEKnologiesLuxmanor Elementary School45467 7/30-8/3 9:00am-12:00pm $220

    JUNIOR ROBOTICS: MACHINES

    Ages 5-7: This class is a perfect mixture of fun and learning, using LEGO WeDo Robots. Using LEGO bricks, campers will build a forklift, a crane, and a helicopter. They also learn how to program and operate their creations using a laptop computer.Instructor: Nirantar QuestWyngate Elementary School45645 6/25-6/29 9:00am-12:00pm $199Matsunaga, Spark Elementary School45660 8/6-8/10 9:00am-12:00pm $199

    JUNIOR ROBOTICS: STAR WARS

    Ages 5-7: This class is a perfect mixture of fun and learning, using LEGO WeDo Robots. Using LEGO bricks, campers will build an AT-ST Walker, a Droid, and a X - Wing. They will also learn how to program and operate their creations using a laptop computer.Instructor: Nirantar QuestAshburton Elementary School45653 7/23-7/27 9:00am-12:00pm $199Wims, Wilson Elementary School45657 7/30-8/3 9:00am-12:00pm $199Bauer Drive Community Recreation Center45662 8/13-8/17 1:00pm-4:00pm $199

    JUNIOR ROBOTICS: WILD ANIMALS

    Ages 5-7: This class is a perfect mixture of fun and learning, using LEGO WeDo Robots. Using LEGO bricks, campers will build a hungry alligator, a giraffe, and a horse. They also learn how to program and will operate their creations using a laptop computer.Instructor: Nirantar QuestOlney Elementary School45663 7/9-7/13 9:00am-12:00pm $220Plum Gar Neighborhood Recreation Center45700 8/20-8/24 1:00pm-4:00pm $220

    JURASSIC BRICK LANDAges 5-10: Are you ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Put on your hiking boots and camouflage, youre about to enter Jurassic Brick Land. Campers will use LEGO bricks to build a world that comes to life with gentle Brontosaurus, ferocious Velociraptor, terrifying T-Rex, and more. Campers will learn about amazing dinosaurs that lived during the Jurassic period, and other extinct, prehistoric animals that roamed the earth and swam the seas during that era and millions of years later. Show us your building skills using our Bricks 4 Kidz project kits. Come learn, build and play at Jurassic Brick Land camp.Instructor: Sarah GemmellWyngate Elementary School45482 7/23-7/27 9:00am-12:00pm $165

    MINING AND CRAFTING 1 CAMP

    Ages 5-10: Minecraft is a game about building anything you can imagine. Experience the world of Minecraft with LEGO bricks in this exciting Bricks 4 Kidz camp. Campers will use LEGOs to craft their shelters and some of the mobs, critters and tools. As they face new challenges each day, they will build models and key elements from the popular Minecraft game.Instructor: Sarah GemmellMonacacy Elementary School45484 7/30-8/3 1:00pm-4:00pm $165

    NINJANEERING MASTERS WITH LEGO MATERIALS

    Ages 7-12: Master the world of Ninjago by becoming a Ninjaneer. Tame the Ice Dragon, motorize your Blade Cycle, design the Dark Fortress, and hone your Spinjitzu battle skills. In this advanced LEGO camp, Ninjaneering masters will learn real world concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture while exploring the fantasy world of Ninjago.Instructor: Play-Well TEKnologiesBeverly Farms Elementary School45470 7/16-7/20 1:00pm-4:00pm $220North Potomac Community Rec Center45471 8/13-8/17 1:00pm-4:00pm $220

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    NINJANEERING WITH LEGO MATERIALS

    Ages 5-6: Enter the world of Ninjago and become an apprentice Ninjaneer. Learn the way of Spinjitzu, build the Fire Temple, race Skull Trucks, and encounter the mighty Dragon. Imagine and build unique and fun LEGO projects with the guidance of an experienced Play-Well instructor while exploring the fantasy world of Ninjago.Instructor: Play-Well TEKnologiesBeverly Farms Elementary School45464 7/16-7/20 9:00am-12:00pm $220North Potomac Community Rec Center45465 8/13-8/17 9:00am-12:00pm $220

    POCKET BRICK MONSTERSCAMP

    Ages 5-10: Get ready for an adventure in the world of Pokmon. Capture wild Pokmon creatures and train them for battle. Improve your accuracy and power as you learn new moves and use special abilities. Tap into your inner engineer as we build Dratini, Pikachu, Pok Balls, and more. Bring your own Pokmon trading cards if you wish to play and trade at the end of each day. Show off your skills as you battle for power in your journey through the Pokmon universe. Do you have what it takes to become a Pokmon Master?Instructor: Sarah GemmellTravilah Elementary School45485 7/9-7/13 9:00am-12:00pm $165

    SPACE ADVENTURES CAMPAges 5-10: Inspired by NASA and Star Wars, our Bricks 4 Kidz Space Adventures Camp is packed full of models that will make your imagination blast off. Campers will learn every day about real-life space exploration and build models related to the NASA space program. In addition, the day includes LEGO Star Wars themed models, group games, challenges and more. Bricks 4 Kidz Space Adventure camp provides the spark for imagination and creativity to take off on an adventure thats out of this world.Instructor: Sarah GemmellTravilah Elementary School45486 7/9-7/13 1:00pm-4:00pm $165

    STEM CHALLENGE WITH LEGO MATERIALS (DESIGN BUILD 1)

    Ages 7-12: Gear up your engineering skills with Play-Well TEKnologies and tens of thousands of LEGO parts! Apply real-world concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture through engineer-designed projects such as forklifts, houseboats, mini golf courses, and the London tower bridge design. Build as never before and explore your craziest ideas in a supportive environment. There are no prerequisites for this course.Instructor: Play-Well TEKnologiesMid County Community Recreation Center45468 7/9-7/13 1:00pm-4:00pm $216

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    STEM CHALLENGE WITH LEGO MATERIALS (DESIGN BUILD 2)

    Ages 7-12: The Force awakens in this advanced engineering course for young Jedi. Discover key engineering concepts such as gear trains, worm drives, pneumatics, and eccentric motion. Build LEGO X-Wings, AT-AT walkers, Pod Racers, Star Destroyers, Cloud Cities, settlements, fortresses, and other complex machines and structures from a galaxy far, far away.Instructor: Play-Well TEKnologiesBeverly Farms Elementary School45469 7/30-8/3 1:00pm-4:00pm $220

    SUPER HERO CAMPAges 5-10: Spend a whole Bricks 4 Kids week building super heroes with LEGO bricks. Explore all the caped crusaders and discover their super powers. Create a fantasy world and protect it against all the evil archenemies with custom contraptions made with LEGO Bricks. At the end of the week, all super hero campers will go home with a custom mini figure.Instructor: Sarah GemmellBeverly Farms Elementary School45487 6/25-6/29 9:00am-12:00pm $165

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    ACTION HERO CAMP

    Ages 6-10: This camp focuses not just on karate, but also on fun. Campers will learn all sorts of martial arts along with karate themed games, arts, activities and competitions. Any camper of any level of experience can participate in the camp. A belt test and presentation to parents accompanies the end of camp. Campers can bring their own uniform or purchase one on the first day for an additional $30.Instructor: Christopher BowersRoss Boddy Community Recreation Center45723 6/25-6/29 9:00am-3:30pm $250Plum Gar Neighborhood Recreation Center45724 8/20-8/24 9:00am-3:30pm $250

    CHESS CAMP - BEGINNER

    Ages 5-12: This is the perfect camp for players with basic understanding of chess to begin to expand their skills and learn strategies and rules to play effectively. Please bring a beverage and snack. There are scheduled breaks, but campers will need to sit and focus during chess play. Arkadiy Frenkel is a national chess master and full time chess coach.Instructor: Arkadiy FrenkelJane E. Lawton Community Recreation Center44487 7/30-8/3 9:00am-12:00pm $103Germantown Community Recreation Center44484 8/6-8/10 9:00am-12:00pm $103Mid County Community Recreation Center44485 8/13-8/17 9:00am-12:00pm $103Potomac Community Recreation Center44486 8/20-8/24 9:00am-12:00pm $103

    CHESS CAMP - INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED

    Ages 5-12: Intermediate/Advanced. The emphasis is on developing advanced skills and strategies. Campers will advance skills necessary to participate competitively in chess tournaments. Campers will participate within their peer group to sharpen their skills. Please bring a beverage and snack. There will be scheduled breaks, but kids need to be able to sit quietly during chess game play. Arkadiy Frenkel is a national chess master and full time chess coach.Instructor: Arkadiy FrenkelJane E. Lawton Community Recreation Center44489 7/30-8/3 12:00pm-3:00pm $103Germantown Community Recreation Center44490 8/6-8/10 12:00pm-3:00pm $103Mid County Community Recreation Center44491 8/13-8/17 12:00pm-3:00pm $103Potomac Community Recreation Center44488 8/20-8/24 12:00pm-3:00pm $103

    COACH DOUG ENDLESS SUMMER

    Full Day: Ages 5-12; Half-Day: Ages 3-5: Heres an exciting opportunity to enjoy age appropriate sports, games, arts & crafts, and more in this supercharged environment. The club will feature organized activities as well as time for participants to engage in activities based on their own interests. Sports include soccer, basketball, hockey, and others. In addition, there will be games and non-competitive activities designed for everyones enjoyment. Special events and surprises will heighten the event. Its a great way to wind down at the end of the summer, making it an endless summer for all. Bring a bag lunch daily. $10 material fee due for full day and $5 material fee for half-day are included in the price. Extended day option available.Instructor: Coach Doug AcademyGermantown Community Recreation Center44588 8/13-8/17 9:30am-12:30pm $11944587 8/13-8/17 9:30am-3:30pm $224Potomac Community Recreation Center44592 8/20-8/24 9:30am-12:30pm $11944591 8/20-8/24 9:30am-3:30pm $224

    COACH DOUG ENDLESS SUMMER EXTENDED CAMP

    Ages 5-12: Children registered for Endless Summer are eligible to register for an extended day program. The extended program provides supervised, informal recreational activities for participants before and after Endless Summer. Half-day participants are eligible for morning sessions only.Instructor: Coach Doug AcademyGermantown Community Recreation Center44586 8/13-8/17 7:30am-9:30am $3944589 8/13-8/17 3:30pm-6:00pm $49Potomac Community Recreation Center44590 8/20-8/24 7:30am-9:30am $3944593 8/20-8/24 3:30pm-6:00pm $49

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    COACH DOUG SUMMER CAMP ADVENTURES

    Ages 5-12: Dont miss this New Adventure Camp. Developed and directed by Coach Doug, our Challenger summer camp program has been boosted to meet the needs and interests of todays youth, while guaranteed to bring smiles and fun. Campers will enjoy multi-sport play along with daily enrichment. Campers minds will be challenged with space rocket building labs; their creativity will be fueled with art projects, games and computer modules; and their self-confidence will be built with a variety of sports activities. Campers will rotate through four modules each day with the flexibility to pick from a menu of activities that match their interests. Special events and presenters are planned weekly, making this camp ideal for multi-week enrollment. Every camper will have the chance to build and design a model rocket, with a Friday launch open to parents and friends. $10 material fee is included in the price.Instructor: Coach Doug AcademyPotomac Community Recreation CenterWeek 144549 6/25-6/29 9:00am-12:00pm $10544548 6/25-6/29 9:00am-3:30pm $18144550 6/25-6/29 12:30pm-3:30pm $105Week 2 44555 7/2-7/6 9:00am-12:00pm $10544554 7/2-7/6 9:00am-3:30pm $18144556 7/2-7/6 12:30pm-3:30pm $105Week 344561 7/9-7/13 9:00am-12:00pm $13044560 7/9-7/13 9:00am-3:30pm $22444562 7/9-7/13 12:30pm-3:30pm $130Week 444567 7/16-7/20 9:00am-12:00pm $13044566 7/16-7/20 9:00am-3:30pm $22444568 7/16-7/20 12:30pm-3:30pm $130Week 544573 7/23-7/27 9:00am-12:00pm $13044572 7/23-7/27 9:00am-3:30pm $22444574 7/23-7/27 12:30pm-3:30pm $130Week 644579 7/30-8/3 9:00am-12:00pm $13044578 7/30-8/3 9:00am-3:30pm $22444580 7/30-8/3 12:30pm-3:30pm $130Week 7 44707 8/6-8/10 9:00am-12:00pm $13044706 8/6-8/10 9:00am-3:30pm $22444708 8/6-8/10 12:30pm-3:30pm $130

    COACH DOUG SUMMER CAMP ADVENTURES EXTENDED

    Ages 5-12: Campers registered for the Coach Doug Summer Camp Adventures are eligible to register for the extended day program.Instructor: Coach Doug AcademyPotomac Community Recreation CenterWeek 144546 6/25-6/29 7:00am-9:00am $3144551 6/25-6/29 3:30pm-6:00pm $49Week 244552 7/2-7/6 7:00am-9:00am $3144557 7/2-7/6 3:30pm-6:00pm $39Week 344558 7/9-7/13 7:00am-9:00am $3944563 7/9-7/13 3:30pm-6:00pm $49Week 444564 7/16-7/20 7:00am-9:00am $3944569 7/16-7/20 3:30pm-6:00pm $49Week 544570 7/23-7/27 7:00am-9:00am $3944575 7/23-7/27 3:30pm-6:00pm $49Week 644576 7/30-8/3 7:00am-9:00am $3944581 7/30-8/3 3:30pm-6:00pm $49Week 744704 8/6-8/10 7:00am-9:00am $3944709 8/6-8/10 3:30pm-6:00pm $49

    GLOBAL JUNIOR SHARK TANK

    Ages 8-12: Ever seen the show Shark Tank. We have evolved the hit TV show and are launching a summer entrepreneurship. Campers will transform ideas into products or services that will benefit their communities or schools. Lessons will emphasize team building, self-confidence, entrepreneurship, and creativity. At the end of the week, campers will pitch their idea to our own sharks. Please bring a light snack, or a lunch if your child is enrolled in camps all day. $20 material fee is included in the price.Instructor: Global Childrens CenterTilden Woods Local Park44508 6/25-6/29 12:30pm-4:00pm $180Stonegate Elementary School44509 7/16-7/20 12:30pm-4:00pm $180Quince Orchard Valley Neighborhood Park44510 7/23-7/27 12:30pm-4:00pm $180Baker Middle School44511 8/6-8/10 12:30pm-4:00pm $180

    MYSTERY ACADEMY: MAGICAL FUN

    Ages 5-7: Have fun and experience a carnival atmosphere. Campers learn to speak though a puppet, play a carnival game, juggle handkerchiefs, paint your face to look like a tiger, or even learn a magic trick. Bring your happy face and get ready to have fun. All supplies included in the cost.Instructor: Mystery AcademyAshburton Elementary School45602 7/9-7/13 9:00am-3:30pm $243Bel Pre Elementary School45603 7/30-8/3 9:00am-3:30pm $243Germantown Community Recreation Center45604 8/13-8/17 9:00am-3:30pm $243

    MYSTERY ACADEMY: MAGICAL PERFORMANCE

    Ages 8-11: This program focuses primarily on perfecting the performance art of magic. Campers train in a variety of forms of magic, sleight of hand, mentalism, apparatus, coin, card, wand and handkerchief magic, learning the basics of what it means to be a magician. A variety of magical games, craft projects and activities accompany serious magic instruction. A performance follows at the end of the week, where campers perform an effect they have mastered in a close-up setting for invited guests.Instructor: Mystery AcademyAshburton Elementary School45605 7/9-7/13 9:00am-3:30pm $243Bel Pre Elementary School45606 7/30-8/3 9:00am-3:30pm $243Germantown Community Recreation Center45607 8/13-8/17 9:00am-3:30pm $243

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    BATON, CHEERLEADING AND POMS

    Ages 7-11: Camp that highlights the spirit of teamwork and friendly competition. Choreographed routines to contemporary music enhance poise and develop confidence. Beginners through advanced levels practice basic twirls, registered with the National Baton Twirling Assoc. $30 material fee is included in the price (poms, t-shirt and swimming daily.) Batons may be either borrowed or purchased from the instructor. For questions, call Juli at 240-422-6789 or email [email protected]: Julianna DudaKingsview Middle School44540 7/30-8/3 9:00am-3:00pm $180

    CHALLENGER SPORTS BRITISH SOCCER

    Ages 6-15: Coached by a specialized British soccer instructor, this camp provides technical and tactical instruction, placing emphasis on skill development, fundamental tactical awareness, and fun for campers. The morning emphasis is placed upon individual skill development, fundamental tactics, goal scoring and coached scrimmages. The afternoon focuses on coaches scrimmages, competitions and British street soccer games. Campers in the full day program should bring a lunch. Bring cleats and water bottle daily. Camp includes a soccer ball, T-shirt, and player evaluation. Participants are broken into age groups.Instructor: Challenger Sports

    Full DaySoutheast Olney Local Park44442 6/25-6/29 9:00am-4:00pm $285Falls Road Local Park44443 7/9-7/13 9:00am-4:00pm $285Darnestown Local Park44444 7/16-7/20 9:00am-4:00pm $285Half-DaySoutheast Olney Local Park44445 6/25-6/29 9:00am-12:00pm $204Falls Road Local Park44446 7/9-7/13 9:00am-12:00pm $204Darnestown Local Park44447 7/16-7/20 9:00am-12:00pm $204

    Sports Camps

    Camps are designed for those who enjoy enthusiastic and athletic play. Campers are encouraged to learn skills, teamwork, and good sportsmanship while playing fun games, skill activities, and recreational sports. Activities may include soccer, basketball, gym hockey, T-ball, softball, games, special events, and contests. Some non-sports activities may round out the day. There is no transportation. Campers must bring their lunch. Camps will not meet on July 4. Some camps may not meet on Election Day, June 26. Please check your camp schedule.

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    NORTH POTOMAC 6 WEEK SUMMER SPORTS CAMPJoin Jump Start Sports for a fun all-around summer sports camp. Register for all 6 weeks and save!

    WEEK 1 JUNE 25-JUNE 29 NEW WORLD CUP SOCCER CAMP

    Ages 6-12: Campers have a blast learning foot skills, passing, shooting, defending, goalkeeping, and team concepts. Well have fun, age appropriate drills and games to help teach fundamentals and improve campers soccer abilities throughout the week. Every day, campers will participate in small sided games, culminating in a World Cup tournament at the end of the week. Campers will also have fun making a team T-shirt for their country!North Potomac CRC44462 6/25-6/29 9:00am-5:30pm $259

    WEEK 2 JULY 2-JULY 6 NEW FLAG FOOTBALL/CHEER CAMP

    Ages 6-12: Campers learn pass patterns, pass defense and other aspects of football in this fun program that emphasizes sportsmanship and teamwork. Teams play games all week and compete in a fun Super Bowl on the last day of camp.

    Cheerleaders will learn a variety of cheers, jumps, kicks and movements. Well also play fun cheerleading games and learn one or two cheer dances. Cheerleaders will decorate uniforms to wear and pom-poms to use at an exhibition on the last day of camp.North Potomac CRC44463 7/2-7/6 9:00am-5:30pm $207

    WEEK 3 JULY 9-JULY 13 NEW LACROSSE CAMPAges 6-12: Boys and girls can learn to play one of the fastest growing sports in the United States. Lacrosse is action packed and lots of fun. The sport has elements of soccer, football, basketball and hockey. All equipment will be provided in this highly instructional program. Campers will receive training on the fundamentals, including passing and catching, fielding ground balls, cradling, spacing, positioning, and defense. Then they play fun game situational scrimmages, which helps them learn more and enjoy the fast-paced action of the game. Plastic sticks and soft balls are used. No checking, stick checking, or poking will be permitted. At the end of the week, players will participate in a fun NCAA Championship.North Potomac CRC44464 7/9-7/13 9:00am-5:30pm $259

    WEEK 4 JULY 16-JULY 20 NEW ULTIMATE WARRIORAges 6-12: Looking for a fun fitness challenge? Join us at the Ultimate Warrior Camp. Age-appropriate and safe activities specifically designed to challenge, inspire, and excite. Games and tasks this week include obstacle courses, relays, tug-of-war, and many other fun activities designed to teach cooperation and teamwork while also developing self-esteem.North Potomac CRC44465 7/16-7/20 9:00am-5:30pm $259

    WEEK 5 JULY 23-JULY 27 NEW BASKETBALL CAMPAges 6-12: Players have a blast learning the basic fundamentals of dribbling, passing, shooting, positioning, defense, and rebounding in a fun-oriented program that utilizes creative team and individual drills and games. The week culminates in a fun 3-on-3 basketball tournament.North Potomac CRC44466 7/23-7/27 9:00am-5:30pm $259

    WEEK 6 JULY 30-AUG 3 NEW OLYMPICS CAMPAges 6-12: The Olympics are coming to North Potomac. Campers are grouped by age and divided into countries to learn about a wide variety of Olympic sports, including soccer, hockey, team handball, and track and field. Campers learn about the culture and history of their adopted country and make a flag to carry at the Closing Ceremonies and Presentation of Medals.

    North Potomac CRC44467 7/30-8/3 9:00am-5:30pm $259

    WEEK 1-6 JUNE 25-AUG 3 Register for all 6 weeks and save!North Potomac CRC44928 6/25-8/3 9:00am-5:30pm $1295

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    WEEK 4 JULY 16-JULY 20 NEW WORLD CUP SOCCER CAMP

    Ages 6-12: Campers have a blast learning foot skills, passing, shooting, defending, goalkeeping, and team concepts. Well play fun, age appropriate drills and games to help teach fundamentals and improve their soccer abilities throughout the week. Every day, campers will participate in small sided games, culminating in a World Cup tournament at the end of the week. Campers will also have fun making a team t-shirt for their country.

    White Oak MS44495 7/16-7/20 9:00am-5:30pm $269

    WEEK 5 JULY 23-JULY 27 NEW FLAG FOOTBALL/CHEER CAMP

    Ages 6-12: Campers learn pass patterns, pass defense and other aspects of football in this fun program that emphasizes sportsmanship and teamwork. Teams play games all week and compete in a fun Super Bowl on the last day of camp.

    Cheerleaders will learn a variety of cheers, jumps, kicks and movements. Well also play fun cheerleading games and learn one or two cheer dances. Cheerleaders will decorate uniforms to wear and pom-poms to use at an exhibition on the last day of camp!

    White Oak MS44496 7/23-7/27 9:00am-5:30pm $269

    WEEK 6 JULY 30-AUG 3 NEW OLYMPICS CAMPAges 6-12: The Olympics are coming to Silver Spring. Campers are grouped by age and divided into countries to learn about a wide variety of Olympic sports, including soccer, hockey, team handball, and track and field. Campers learn about the culture and history of their adopted country and make a flag to carry at the Closing Ceremonies and Presentation of Medals.White Oak MS44497 7/30-8/3 9:00am-5:30pm $269

    WEEK 1-6 JUNE 25-AUG 3 Register for all 6 weeks and save!White Oak MS44785 6/25-8/3 9:00am-5:30pm $1325

    SILVER SPRING 6 WEEK SUMMER SPORTS CAMP WITH SWIMMING

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    WEEK 1 JUNE 25-JUNE 29 NEW BASKETBALL CAMPAges 6-12: Campers have a blast learning the basic fundamentals of dribbling, passing, shooting, positioning, defense, and rebounding in a fun-oriented program that utilizes creative team and individual drills and games. The week culminates in a fun 3-on-3 basketball tournament.

    White Oak MS44492 6/25-6/29 9:00am-5:30pm $269

    WEEK 2 JULY 2-JULY 6 NEW BASEBALL/ SOFTBALL CAMP

    Ages 6-12: Boys and girls work on their fielding, throwing, catching, hitting, pitching and base running. Then they play in a fun World Series all week and learn even more through this fun competition.

    White Oak MS44493 7/2-7/6 9:00am-5:30pm $215

    WEEK 3 JULY 9-JULY 13 NEW ULTIMATE WARRIORAges 6-12: Looking for a fun fitness challenge? Join us at the Ultimate Warrior Camp. Age-appropriate and safe activities specifically designed to challenge, inspire, and excite. Games and tasks this week include obstacle courses, relays, tug-of-war, and many other fun activities designed to teach cooperation and teamwork while also developing self-esteem.

    White Oak MS 44494 7/9-7/13 9:00am-5:30pm $269

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    HOW TO TAME YOUR KAYAK

    Ages 12-18: Are you ready for daily adventures kayaking and more? Then you have found the right fit. This camp encourages personal development, team building and self reflection through a variety of exciting and physically demanding outdoor activities. This is a great way to learn new skills, make new friends and have fun. The camp will be in a wilderness setting and will go rain or shine. This program is structured to provide an inclusive environment for individuals with ADD/ADHD, ED, as well as participants without disabilities. Campers will learn to flip their kayak and wet exit, do t-rescues, deep water rescues and start to learn to roll their kayaks. We will learn basic skills and do daily trips. Campers must be able to paddle their own kayaks in increasingly challenging environments and be very active outdoors for 7.5 hours each day. Campers must be able to pass a swim test on the first day of camp. Please come dressed to be wet each day. 1:4 staff to participant ratio. The majority of the first week of camp will be in a white water kayak. The second week will be in sea kayaks. Pick up/drop off at Germantown Outdoor Pool or outside Bauer Drive CRC.44930 8/6-8/10 8:30am-4:00pm $20044931 8/13-8/17 8:30am-4:00pm $200

    KARATE CLINIC

    Ages 6-11: Come and learn diversified and intensive Tang Soo Do style Korean karate and jujitsu instruction for all ability levels. It includes basic motion, kata, one-step sparring, falling, take downs, throwing, exam preparation, and more. Campers are grouped by belt level and age where appropriate. An optional exam will be offered for an additional $35, payable to TKA.Instructor: TKA Inc.Bauer Drive Community Recreation Center44594 6/19-6/22 9:00am-11:30am $5544595 6/25-6/28 9:00am-11:30am $55

    UK ELITE SOCCER - TRAVEL PLAYER

    Ages 7-14: UK Elite Soccer travel player camps are designed to provide travel soccer players with an environment within which they can be pushed beyond their comfort zone technically, tactically and functionally. Campers will improve their ability to perform at higher speeds of play. The curriculum is based on best practices from international player development programs, including technical stations, 3v3, and 4v4 small-sided scrimmages. Campers are split into age appropriate groups.Instructor: UK Elite SoccerGwendolyn Coffield Community Rec Center44453 7/16-7/20 9:00am-4:00pm $310

    HORSEBACK RIDING

    Ages 8-14: Campers will ride twice a day, four times per week, swim every day, and do various unmounted horse activities including leading horses, unsaddling, grooming, bathing, cleaning tack, plus general barn responsibilities. There is no riding on Thursdays (horses much deserved day off- try running around in 90+ degree weather with a fur coat on), but campers will have unmounted horse activities such as those listed above and have the opportunity to play camp games. Long pants, smooth, hard-soled shoes, bathing suit, towel, and lunch are needed every day. All camp forms must be completed and received by Camp Olympia before camper can attend this program. Campers must be on time as they depart with their groups at 9:30 a.m.Instructor: Camp OlympiaCamp Olympia44469 6/25-6/29 9:15am-3:30pm $49544470 7/2-7/6 9:15am-3:30pm $39644471 7/16-7/20 9:15am-3:30pm $49544472 8/6-8/10 9:15am-3:30pm $495

    HORSEBACK RIDING: SPORTS, HORSES & MORE

    Ages 8-14: Campers will swim twice daily, horseback ride four times per week, play soccer, basketball, track and field, gymnastics, plus more in this exciting instructional program. Schedule changes daily. Campers must have long pants, smooth hard-soled shoes or boots for riding, bathing suit, towel, shorts, and tennis shoes are appropriate for all other activities. Campers need to bring bag lunch each day. All camp forms must be completed and received by Camp Olympia before camper can attend this program. Campers must be on time as they depart with their groups at 9:30 a.m.Instructor: Camp OlympiaCamp Olympia44473 6/25-6/29 9:15am-3:30pm $39044474 7/2-7/6 9:15am-3:30pm $31244475 7/16-7/20 9:15am-3:30pm $39044476 8/6-8/10 9:15am-3:30pm $390

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    UK ELITE SOCCER CLINIC

    Ages 7-14: UK Elite soccer camps are action packed. Camp days are designed to promote learning of techniques and skills. A typical day will include games, structured practices, scrimmages, and our World Cup tournament to end each day. Our professional coaches will ensure players have a memorable experience and are designed to take players to the next level of skill. Our dynamic coaching methods, taken from around the world, will ensure every player makes significant improvements during the week. Participants are divided by age and skill level. Campers must bring a lunch and drinks. Sun shade/shelter is provided.Instructor: UK Elite SoccerFull DayBradley Local Park44451 7/9-7/13 9:00am-4:00pm $270Gwendolyn Coffield Community Rec Center44454 7/16-7/20 9:00am-4:00pm $270Damascus Community Recreation Center44456 7/23-7/27 9:00am-4:00pm $270Meadowbrook Local Park44458 8/6-8/10 9:00am-4:00pm $270Veirs Mill Local Park44460 8/13-8/17 9:00am-4:00pm $270Half-DayBradley Local Park44452 7/9-7/13 9:00am-12:00pm $195Gwendolyn Coffield Community Rec Center44455 7/16-7/20 9:00am-12:00pm $195Damascus Community Recreation Center44457 7/23-7/27 9:00am-12:00pm $195Meadowbrook Local Park44459 8/6-8/10 9:00am-12:00pm $195Veirs Mill Local Park44461 8/13-8/17 9:00am-12:00pm $195

    NEW ULTIMATE FRISBEE CAMP - HIGH SCHOOL

    Ages 15-18: American Ultimate Academy (AUA) is excited to offer Ultimate Frisbee summer camps this year! All skill levels are welcome and encouraged to learn how to play one of the fastest growing sports in the world. Camp will be comprised of skill building, mini games, and scrimmages. All participants receive a frisbee and AUA jersey. A light snack and water will be provided, but players need to bring a daily lunch.Instructor: American Ultimate AcademyMeadowbrook Local Park44762 7/30-8/3 9:00am-3:30pm $299

    NEW ULTIMATE FRISBEE CAMP - MIDDLE SCHOOL

    Ages 10-14: American Ultimate Academy (AUA) is excited to offer Ultimate Frisbee summer camps this year. All skill levels are welcome and encouraged to learn how to play one of the fastest growing sports in the world. Camp will be comprised of skill building, mini games, and scrimmages. All participants receive a frisbee and AUA jersey. A light snack and water will be provided, but players need to bring a daily lunch.Instructor: American Ultimate AcademyMeadowbrook Local Park44441 7/30-8/3 9:00am-3:30pm $299

    ZEN BUDO KARATE FUN CAMP

    Ages 6-10: This camp focuses not just on karate, but also on fun. Campers will learn all sorts of martial arts along with karate themed games, arts, activities and competitions. Any camper of any level of experience can participate in the camp. We welcome all styles of martial arts, even those campers who have never taken martial arts. A belt test and presentation to parents accompanies the end of camp. Campers can bring their own uniform or purchase one on the first day for an additional $30.Instructor: Christopher BowersJackson Road Elementary School45722 7/16-7/20 9:00am-3:30pm $250Monacacy Elementary School45721 7/23-7/27 9:00am-3:30pm $250

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    YOUTH CAMPS

    CAMP APOLLO

    Ages 6-10: For elementary school youth within the autism spectrum. Activities for campers include coloring and painting, musical games, playground fun, swimming and local field trips. Quiet time, low lighting and sensory activities will be used as a transition from ESY. Depending on skill levels, campers will be divided into two groups during some activities. To be successful, campers must be able to follow one/two step directions, manage their behavior and be able to make simple choices. Campers must exhibit ability for self care with limited assistance with changing and must be toilet trained. Staff ratio: 1 staff/4 participants. Rock Terrace School 45609 7/9-7/20 12:30pm-6:00pm $15045610 7/23-8/3 12:30pm-6:00pm $150

    CAMP CHEROKEE

    Ages 6-10: For elementary school youth with learning disabilities, ADD/HD. This afternoon camp is available for youth that attend ESY. Activities include beach, music or nature week, fun crafts, cooperative board games, swimming twice a week and local field trips. Quiet time, low lighting and sensory activities will be used as a transition from ESY to camp. Depending on skill levels, campers will be divided into two groups during some activities.To be successful, campers must be able to follow two or more step directions, manage behavior and make simple choices. Campers must exhibit ability for self care. Staff ratio: 1 staff/4 participants.Rock Terrace School45616 7/9-7/20 12:30pm-6:00pm $15045617 7/23-8/3 12:30pm-6:00pm $150

    CAMP PINES

    Ages 6-10: For youth with learning disabilities, ADD/ADHD and/or Aspergers. Color week, animal week or beach week are themes that bring excitement to the daily schedule and routine of the camp experience. Board games and crafts encourage social skills while swimming, hiking and outdoor games build fitness skills. To be successful, campers must be able to follow two or more step directions, manage their behavior and make simple choices. Campers must exhibit ability for self care. Depending on the schedule, campers are placed in small groups for specific activities. Staff ratio: 1 staff/4 campers. Wood, Earle B. Middle School45628 6/25-7/6 9:00am-3:30pm $16245629 7/9-7/20 9:00am-3:30pm $18045630 7/23-8/3 9:00am-3:30pm $180

    We offer a variety of indoor and outdoor activities that are exciting and age appropriate for youth and teens with disabilities. Smaller, structured camp setting, nurturing staff, and friendships lead to a FUN experience. One or two week regi