North State Parent Guide To Camps, Classes & Happenings for Youth

Kids love summer and the opportunities to make new friends and lasting memories. Learn about a great selection of activities and adventures offered in the North State in our annual Summer Camps and Programs Directory.

Fun, exciting and educational opportunities for youth include art, music, drama, dance, sports, nature and outdoor exploration.

From day camps and residential camps to special needs camps, there’s something for everyone.

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American Girl Tea & Dance Camp
http://www.kineticsacademyofdance.com
(530) 345-2505
627 Broadway St. Suite 100, Chico
Ages: 4-8
Sessions: June 25-28 (12:30 pm-3:30 pm), July 23-26 (9am-12pm & 9am-2pm)
Cost: $125-$200 (Day Camps) You and your favorite doll are cordially invited to this dance camp exclusively designed around the history of The American Girl Doll. This camp is packed with dancing, tea parties, games, crafts and stories. Final day of camp dancers and dolls will perform a dance routine for family and friends. Tea party snacks are provided. Please bring water. Attire: ballet leotard, tights and ballet shoes.

Anthropology Camp
http://www.csuchico.edu/anthmuseum
(530) 898-5397
Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology
California State University, Chico
Ages: 5-11
Sessions: July 9-Aug 2, Mon-Thurs 8:30am-12:30pm
Cost: $110 each session (Day Camps) Come explore where history and fantasy connect with games, art and science. See the world through the lens of anthropology! This year’s themes: Superheroes, History’s Mysteries, Shark Week and Locked in the Library. Also wacky Wednesdays – optional theme-related dress-up day!
Cal Skate / FunLand
http://www.funlandchico.com/
(530) 343-1601

Extreme Fun Camp
2465 Carmichael Dr., Chico
Ages: 5-12
Sessions: 5 different weeks in June, July, and August
Cost: $130-$165 (Day Camps) A fun, heart-healthy, active alternative to the “normal” summer camp! Air-conditioned indoor and fun outdoor activities will include (but are not limited to): skating, mini-golfing, batting, arts & crafts, LEGOs, arcade games, dodgeball, hockey, ping-pong, basketball and more! Camp T-shirt along with morning and afternoon snacks included; lunch options available.
Camp Durham-azing
http://www.durhamrec.com
(530) 345-1921

Durham Recreation & Park District
9447 Midway
Ages: Grades K-5
Sessions: June, July & Aug
Cost: $35/day or $135/week (Day Camps) Join your friends and your favorite camp staff for a week of summer-time fun. Weekly camp themes incorporate a variety of activities as well as weekly field trips. Includes Fun-Food Fridays, pool time and more!
Camp Positive-i: A Dance & Circus Camp
http://www.positiveiparadise.com
(530) 872-1939

Positive-I Dance & Circus Center
6653 Clark Rd., Paradise
Ages: 5 & up
Sessions: June 14-21; July 24-26; Aug 14-16
Cost: $139 (Sibling discounts available) (Day Camps) Participants enjoy multiple days of imagination and fun learning lyrical jazz, gymnastics, partner acrobatics, hula-hooping, juggling, aerial arts, poi spinning, arts & crafts, singing, music, team- and self-building, Green Paradise Cafe lunch and end-of-camp performance! Be sure to pre-register, space is limited!

Chico Area Recreation & Park District Camps
http://www.chicorec.com
(530) 895-4711
545 Vallombrosa Ave., Chico
Ages: 3-17
Sessions: June, July & Aug
Cost: Varies; see website (Day Camps) Chico Area Recreation & Park District (CARD) hosts 30+ camps that cover a huge range of interests, including ball sports, art, skateboarding, BMX and mountain biking, cooking, dance, outdoor adventures and more. See the full list and register online.

Chico Cheer All Stars Camps
http://www.chicocheerallstars.com
(530) 894-2227
Chico Cheer
13306 Cabin Hollow Ct., Ste. 120
Ages: 5 & up
Sessions: Mon-Thurs; July 9-12, 16-19 & 23-26
Cost: $50-$100
(Day Camps) If your athlete loves to cheer or tumble these are the right camps! Learn basic cheerleading motions and terminology, tumbling and gymnastics, jumps, cheers, and participate in team activities. “Tumbling Camp” and “Stunt Camp” options, beginners through advanced levels. Camps run 10am-2pm. 1st camp $100, 2nd camp $75, 3rd camp $50.

Chico Montessori Summer Camps
http://www.chicomontessori.com
(530) 342-5518
Chico Montessori Children’s House
814 Glenn St., Chico
Ages: 2 yrs 9 mo (potty trained) to 5 yrs
Sessions: June 11-Aug 17
Cost: $189-$335 per 2 week session
(Day Camps) Come join Chico Montessori this summer with 5 educationally themed sessions. Each camp will run Mon-Fri for two weeks. We will have outside water games and cool air conditioning indoors while having fun and learning. Prices vary from $189-$335 for each two-week session depending on schedule.

Explore Summer Camps
http://www.bcoe.org
(530) 532-3051
Location: Oroville area
Ages: Grades K-8 (Varies by camp)
Sessions: June & July
Cost: $135
(Day Camps) Offers fun-filled summer days with various week-long themed camps that entertain a vast range of interests: “Technology Exploration Camp” (grades K-8); “Robotics & 3D Design” (grades 4-8); “Art Explosion” (grades K-8); “Athletic Adventures” (grades K-8); “Challenge Quest” (grades K-8); and “Grub Hub” (grades K-8). Space is limited, fee increase of $5/camp after May 31. Call for more information.

Fly Camp At Rare Air Trampoline Park
http://www.rareairpark.com
(530)433-5557
Rare Air Trampoline Park
1090 E. 20th St., Chico
Ages: 5-12
Sessions: June, July, & Aug
Cost: $125
(Day Camps) Come jump, flip and play your summer away! Our team will lead your kids in an interactive camp that will include team building games, arts and crafts, science projects, pizza parties, fun in the sun, rock wall climbing and variations of multiple trampoline games. Five sessions to choose from: June 18-22, July 16-20 and Aug 6-10. Drop-off time 7:45am, pick-up time 12:30pm. Call us with any questions and ask for Ryan or Rachel!

KidsPark Camp
http://www.kidspark.com/chico/
(530) 894-6800
2477 Forest Ave., Ste. 190, Chico
Ages: 2-12
Sessions: June, July & Aug
Cost: Varies
(Day Camps) Looking for something fun to do this summer? KidsPark summer camps have what you’re looking for! Weekly themes include “Goopy Gak Attack,” “Fun with Foods,” “Wet ‘n Wild,” “Wacky Week” and more. Sibling rates and extended hours available. Each day is packed full of adventure and fun!

Kids In Motion Summer Camps
http://www.inmotionfitness.net
(530) 895-5437 ext. 127
Ashley Keller
In Motion Fitness
1293 E. 1st Ave., Chico
Ages: 4-7
Sessions: June, July & Aug
Cost: $115 per session – same family, multiple kid discount (Day Camps) Kids In Motion Summer camps will keep your kids busy with jam-packed days full of swimming, art, science, nutrition & exercise. These are great weekly camps for kids who love water fun! Camps run Mon-Fri from 9am-1pm. Each camp is limited to 20 children. We hope to see you!

Show Kids “Magic Kingdom” Dance Camp
http://www.chicocreekdancecentre.com
(530) 893-9028
Chico Creek Dance Centre
1144 W. 1st St.
Ages: 4-10
Session: June 11-22
Cost: $175
(Day Camps) Show Kids Dance Camp in the “Magic Kingdom” is a two-week camp offering children ages 4-10 years of age an experience in the wonderful world of dance and theatre! Campers will learn several dance styles, songs, create props and crafts, and have tons of fun that will prepare them for two performances during the last week of camp! It is a great opportunity for children to explore their own creativity through movement and meet new friends! Special camp shirts and cast party are all included.

Summer Horse Camp
(530) 343-1558, (530) 570-5984
Almond Country Farms
2304 Hutton Way, Durham
Ages: 4-15
Sessions: June – Aug
Cost: $25/day
(Day Camps) Summer horse camps run weekly on Tues, Wed & Thurs, 8am-12pm. Camps begin June 12 and continue until school starts. Come one day or as many as you like to learn about riding, care, grooming, saddling and more.

Unplugged Performance Arts Camp
http://www.collegeofembodiedarts.org
(530) 345-6324
Lake Concow Campground
Ages: 8-13
Session: June 18 – June 23, Mon 9am-Sat 4pm
Cost: $380
(Residential Camp) Students work on an original show while gaining experience, skills and ease in the performance disciplines of music, dance and theater. The week culminates in a performance on Saturday afternoon which friends and family are invited to view. In addition to the performance project there is water play, artwork, costume construction and free time. Our highly experienced staff is made up of dancers, musicians and artists with an abiding interest in arts for children. Fee includes: instruction, food, costumes, production cost and admission.

“Werkshop” Hip-Hop Dance Camps!
http://www.chicocreekdancecentre.com
(530) 893-9028
Chico Creek Dance Centre
1144 W. 1st St.
Ages: 6 to Adult
Session: July 9-13, July 23-27
Cost: $150 per camp
(Day Camps) Looking to have some fun this summer? Come JAMM with us at Chico Creek Dance Centre! If Hip-Hop is what you seek this summer, “THE WERKSHOP” is the place for you. Our experienced instructors will focus on building your camper’s hip-hop technique, choreographic capabilities, and above all, performance quality. Our camps consist of group activities, arts & crafts, games, and lots and lots of hip-hop dancing. “Werkshop” Camp 1 runs July 9-13 between 9am-12pm and “Werkshop” Camp 2 runs July 23-27 between 1pm-4pm.

Youth Summer Fit Camps
http://www.inmotionfitness.net
Ryan Flenner
(530) 895-5437 ext. 123
In Motion Fitness
1293 E. 1st Ave., Chico
Ages: 8-13
Sessions: June, July & Aug
Mon-Fri 9am-1pm
Cost: $105 per session–2nd child $10 off
(Day Camps) In Motion’s Fitness department will focus on sports-based activities both team and individual, including basketball, soccer, obstacle course work, cross training and swimming. Bring athletic clothing including swimwear snack and lunch. Lunch also available to purchase at our Cabana Café. We hope we see you there!

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City of Orland Recreation Department
http://www.cityoforland.com
(530) 865-1630
Ages: Varies
Sessions: June, July, & Aug
Cost: Varies
(Day Camps) Orland Recreation provides opportunities for people of all ages and abilities to enjoy various sports and activities on a year-round basis. There are ample amenities for picnics and family fun in the City of Orland’s parks and recreation facilities. The city pool is open Mon through Sat from 1pm- 5pm and Tue & Thurs from 7:30pm – 9pm for Family Night.

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All Fired Up – Summer Art Camp
http://www.allfiredupnorcal.com/events
(530) 223-1638
All Fired Up
1796 Churn Creek Rd., Redding
Ages: 6-12
Sessions: June, July, & Aug
Cost: $150
(Day Camps) Offering 3 different themed four-day sessions and a couple of multi-day project workshops. Art mediums may include ceramics, canvas painting, clay sculpting, string art and much more. Snacks provided too! This is a drop-off event and start time is 9am-12pm. Advance reservations are required, space is limited and seating is available on a first-registered first-served basis.

Axiom Children’s Theatre presents Disney’s “Aladdin Jr.”
http://www.axreptheatre.com
(530) 949-0048
Pilgrim Congregational Church
2850 Foothill Blvd., Redding
Ages: 7-14
Sessions: June 11-30, 9am-3 pm
Cost: $400
(Day Camps) “Aladdin Jr.” begins with two weeks of dance, vocal, and theater instruction at the Pilgrim Congregational Church, followed by a third week at the historic Cascade Theater to rehearse and then present three performances of Disney’s “Aladdin Jr.” June 29-30.

California Soccer Park
http://www.californiasoccerpark.com
(530) 221-2344
California Soccer Park
9800 Old Oregon Trl., Redding
Ages: Varies by Camp
Sessions: June 11-15 (ages 3-16), June 18-22 (ages 10-18), July 9-13 (ages 7-13), July 23-27 (ages 6-16)
Cost: $100-$220
(Day Camps) With programs for each age, the curricula include a variety of foot skills, technical drills, tactical practices, freestyle soccer, small-sided games and coached scrimmages. Most camps will include a free soccer ball, T-shirt, poster and certificate.

Dance Coachella: Summer Dance Sessions
http://www.cadanceco.com
(530) 365-7749
California Dance Company
2150 Marx Way, Anderson
2620 Larkspur Ln., Redding
Ages: 2-20
Sessions: July All-Day Camp, Intensives & Weekly Classes
Cost: $40–$900 (Day Camps) Join California Dance Company for their summer program, Dance Coachella! All-day camp Mon-Fri for the month of July: Triple Threat Performance Camp. Four weeks of singing, dancing, drama, and art culminating in an outstanding performance! Weekly classes and sessions in hip hop, ballet, gymnastics, tumbling, jazz and MORE for dancers of all ages and skill levels. A perfect opportunity to introduce your child to the world of dancing!

Dance Depot’s Summer Course
http://www.dancedepotfamily.com
(530) 241-7764
Dance Depot
2225 Larkspur Ln., Redding
Ages: 2 to Adult
Sessions: July 3-26 (5 weeks) & a 3-day workshop in August
Cost: $40-$130 (offering family discounts)
(Day Camps) Do dance at the Dance Depot’s new location. Classes offered in ballet, jazz, tap, acrobatics, lyrical, modern, Broadway, and Mommy & me. Multiple combinations of dance forms per class. Call for class schedule and to find out more about our special 3-day summer dance workshop coming in August. Secure your spot by enrolling online.

Earth-to-Sea: Biomimicry! Art/Science Camp
http://www.reddingumc.org
(530) 243-2403
1825 East St., Redding
Ages: Grades 2-7
Sessions: June 18-29, 8am-1pm
Cost: $200 (Day Camps) Build your child’s “outside the box” thinking skills with this project based two-week camp based on FUN and focused on design, creation, connections, and problem solving using art and science to explore and learn from nature. Includes lunch and snacks. Special evening reception on Friday, June 29. Find complete info online.

Fly Camp At Rare Air Trampoline Park
http://www.rareairpark.com
(530) 221-1206
Rare Air Trampoline Park
3625 Old 44 Dr., Redding
Ages: 5-12
Sessions: June, July, & Aug
Cost: $125
(Day Camps) Come jump, flip and play your summer away! Our team will lead your kids in an interactive camp that will include team building games, arts and crafts, science projects, pizza parties, fun in the sun, rock wall climbing and variations of multiple trampoline games. Five sessions to choose from: June 18-22, July 16-20 & Aug 6-10. Drop-off time 7:45am, pick-up time 12:30pm. Call us with any questions and ask for Ryan or Rachel!

Galaxy Gymnastics Summer Camps
http://www.galaxygymnasticsacademy.com
(530) 222-4GYM
Galaxy Gymnastics Academy
910 Wall St., Redding
Ages: 5-12
Sessions in June & July (Weekdays)
Cost: $95
(Day Camps) There is something for everyone! Join us this summer for fun half-day gymnastics (boys, girls and co-ed), tumbling (co-ed) and girls cheerleading camps. Perfect for beginners! Call for details.

M.A.D.D. CAMP (MUSIC, ART, DRAMA, DANCE)
http://www.jennyrebecca.com
(913) 378-5211
Redding School of the Arts
Ages: 6-17
Sessions: June 7-16, 11am-3pm
Cost: $300 (Day Camps) Our Music, Art, Drama and Dance camp is a ten-day intensive workshop where music, drama, dance, art, composition, poetry and storytelling unite as students come together to create their OWN MUSICAL to be performed on the last night of camp. This camp is a creative experience like no other. We will be playing singing games, music and drama improvisation, songwriting, script writing, set building and music theory workshops and together we will create and write our own musical specifically designed for the unique group of campers that attend in just ten days. Campers will receive vocal and acting coaching and there will be opportunities to sing solos or perform monologues for those interested; however, no prior experience is necessary, just a love for music and theater.

NorCal Elite Gymnastics Camps
http://www.norcalelitegymnastics.com
(530) 223-5483
4425 Tenaya Ct., Redding
Ages: 4 & up
Sessions: June 18-22 & 25-29, July 9-13 & 16-20, & July 30-Aug 3
Cost: $35-$200
(Day Camps) “Elite Summer Camps” offers games, arts & crafts, gymnastics instruction on all equipment, weekly performances, a waterslide and more. Campers are grouped by age. Choose drop-in, half-day, full-day, and extended care options.

Red Bicycle Catering Kids Summer Camp
http://www.redbicyclecatering.com
(530) 768-1768
Red Bicycle Catering
1300 Market St., Ste. 102, Redding
Ages: 8 & up
Sessions: July 10-13 (ages 8-11), & July 31-Aug 3 (ages 12 & up)
Cost: $250
(Day Camps) Red Bicycle Catering is offering culinary fun this summer. Make garden fresh spaghetti sauce, summer baking, breakfast & lunch, then finishing off with a “Chopped” cooking challenge! Each day classes will include nutrition education by a certified Nutrition Consultant plus culinary tips and instruction from a whole foods chef. Young chefs will also be given recipes to take home and hands-on experience in a real commercial kitchen. Two sessions, one for children ages 8-11 and another for 12 & up. Price includes all food supplies and lunch each day. Space is limited, reserve your spot today.

Redding Recreation’s Summer Adventures
http://www.reddingrecreation.org
(530) 225-4095
Caldwell Park & Enterprise Park
Redding & Shasta Lake Schools
Ages: 5-12
Sessions: June, July, & Aug
Cost: $90-$145
(Day Camps) Camps designed for making close friends and fond memories. Park-like settings, safe locations and highly trained, enthusiastic staff. Weekly themes, fun field trips, swim days at the Aquatic Center, innovative crafts and awesome games. Check website for details. Camps fill fast, pre-register soon.

Redding School District Summer Camp
http://www.summer-camp@reddingschools.net
2150 Civic Center Dr., Redding
(530) 410-4101
Ages: Grades K-5
Sessions: June 11-July 27, 7:15am-5:30pm
Cost: $115 weekly, $30 registration
(Day Camps) Weekly field trips to Waterworks Park, cooking, outdoor sports, arts & crafts, and much more.

Rock Band Camp
http://www.frostmusicschool.com
(530) 229-4143
Frost School of Music
2931 East Center St., Anderson
Age: 10 & up
Sessions: June, July & Aug. Camp runs for 2-1/2 weeks Mon-Fri from 10am to 2pm
Cost: $400
(Day Camps) At Rock Band Camp kids will learn how a rock band works, like voting on a band name, voting on songs choice, leadership skills, communication skills, performance, how to do a sound check, proper microphone technique, and being a part of a creative team. Rock Band Camp is for kids with some experience on their instrument. This includes instruments such as: guitar, bass, drums, voice & keyboards (open to all instruments). Camp is taught by veteran musicians and performers. Our mission is to take young players and form them into a Rock Band for the purpose of performance. Kids will be exposed to multiple instruments as well.

Sequoia Middle School Band Camp
http://www.sequoia.reddingschools.net
(530) 941-9320
1805 Sequoia St., Redding
Ages: Grades 4-8
Sessions: July 16-20
Cost: $100
(Day Camps) New and returning students get to experience new instruments and improve existing skills. More opportunities for one on-one-learning and new music types. Finishing with a concert for the community. Beginning Band: 9am-12pm
Intermediate Band: 1pm-4pm

Sew Much Fun – Hokema’s Kids Sewing Camp
http://www.hokemas.net
(530) 223-1970
Hokema’s,
2736 Bechelli Ln., Redding
Ages: Grades 4-12
Sessions: June 18-July 26, 3:30 pm-5:30pm
Cost: $100 /4-week course (Day Camps) A wonderful opportunity to have your kids build lifetime skills. This sewing series is designed for beginners as well as those who have sewing experience. Beginners will make a pillowcase, apron (chef’s apron for boys), pajama pants, and backpack. Class is limited to six students and is available for students in grades 4-12. This is an ongoing class. Sessions run Mon & Tues, 3:30pm, 2-1/2 hours per day. Machines are provided (for use in the classroom); supply list available upon registration.

Shasta Rock Club
http://www.shastarockclub.com
(530) 691-4505
2325 Athens Ave., Redding
Ages: 6-15
Sessions: June, July & Aug
Cost: $65-$135
(Day Camps) Introduce your child to rock climbing in a safe and supportive environment that emphasizes safety, technique and problem-solving. Three, four or five-day half-day camps cultivate your child’s confidence and help your child learn, improve and have a blast climbing. “May your dreams be larger than mountains and may you have the courage to scale their summits.”

Summer Catch-Up & Keep-Up with Academics
http://www.facebook.com/OneonOneTutoring
(530) 917-0341
Twight’s One on One Tutoring
1300 West St., Redding
Ages: 5–12
Sessions: June 5 -August 18
Cost: 55-minute session, one on one in any subject/s: $35/1 day, $65/2 days, $95/3 days
(Day Camps) Grade-based tutoring in math, language arts, reading and spelling. Participants keep last year’s schoolwork fresh and renewed and/or prepare for their next grade level. Academic assessments included if needed. Specialized programs for Dyslexia, ADD, ADHD, visual/auditory memory challenges and comprehension difficulties. 12 years tutoring experience.

Summer of Fun
http://www.ci.anderson.ca.us
(530) 378-6656
City of Anderson Community Services/Parks & Recreation
Ages: 5-18
Sessions: June, July, & Aug
Cost: Varies by camp
(Day Camps) Affordable fun in Anderson in a safe environment with caring staff. Includes a free, six-week drop-in summer program for youth held at Anderson River Park. Learn to swim with great instructors. Paid camps include all-day football, cheer, and dance. Some scholarships available for qualifying families.

Sun Oaks: Junior Tennis Clinic
http://www.sunoaks.com
(530) 221-4405
3452 Argyle Rd., Redding
Ages: 5-17
Sessions: Mon-Thurs, June 11-28, July 2-19, July 23-Aug 7
Cost: See Summer Flier for costs: daily, session, & summer prices offered
(Day Camps) Tennis clinics offered ALL summer long for EVERY level, from players with little to no experience, up to the advanced collegiate player! For more information go to:
http://www.sunoaks.com/tennis/junior-tennis/

Sun Oaks: Summer Camp
http://www.sunoaks.com
(530) 221-4405
3452 Argyle Rd., Redding
Ages: 5-17
Sessions: June 11- Aug 10, Mon-Fri, 8am-2pm
Cost: Member $140/week, Non-Member $180/week
(Day Camps) Sun Oaks Summer Camp: Explore, Dream, Discover. Kids will have a blast this summer at Sun Oaks Summer Camp with weekly themes including: sports, adventure, extreme sports, ninja week, travel, water, kids’ choice, Olympian, and a kids festival to cap off the summer of fun! Check out our website for more information or email questions to kids@sunoaks.com.

Sun Oaks: Swim Lessons/Aquatic Racing
http://www.sunoaks.com
(530) 221-4405
3452 Argyle Rd., Redding
Ages: 6 months & up
Sessions: June 11-Aug 17, 10am -11:30am, 5pm-6:30pm
Cost: $80 Members, $90 Non-members
(Day Camps) Summer is here! Learn to swim at Sun Oaks. We offer Parent-Tot classes starting at 6 months, Toddler classes for 2-year-olds & Small Group Classes for ages 3 & up. Private & Semi-Private lessons available upon request. Visit our website for more detailed information & registration. Email angie@sunoaks.com with questions & alternate options.

The Redding Arts Project Summer Dance & Theatre Intensive
http://www.thereddingartsproject.com/musical-theatre/
(530) 245-1019
The Redding Arts Project
1726 Market St.
Ages: 8-18
Sessions: June 11-July 26th (no camp July 4th). Performance date TBD.
Cost: $425 ($375 for returning campers) + $35 costume fee. Discount for siblings.
(Day Camps) The Redding Arts Project offers ongoing summer classes in dance, voice and theatre for all ages, as well as Redding Theatre Company’s Broadway Boot Camp, a six-week theatre camp for ages 8-18. This year’s camp culminates in a full-length production of “Newsies,” the musical.

Turtle Bay’s 2018 Fund-a-Need Auction Donors present Discovery Camps
http://www.turtlebay.org/discoverycamps
(530) 242-3108
Turtle Bay Exploration Park
844 Sundial Bridge Dr., Redding
Ages: 7-12
Sessions: Four one-week sessions in June & July
Cost: $170–$190 (TB Members $170, nonmembers $190 per week)
(Day Camps) When school is out, science is IN at Turtle Bay’s Discovery Camps! Discover different sides of science, art and history, and how they all tie together. Discovery Camp aims to inspire children’s creativity and to establish positive memories within the unique environment at Turtle Bay Exploration Park.

YMCA Camp McCumber
http://www.sfymca.org
(530) 246-9622
Camp McCumber
35440 Deer Flat Rd., Shingletown
Ages: 8-17
Sessions: July 8-14 & July 29-Aug 4
Cost: $415–$440
(Residential Camps) Nestled on the banks of Lake McCumber, YMCA Camp McCumber is a week-long camp deeply rooted in the Y’s camping traditions. Activities focus on building character and leadership skills, making new friends, nightly campfires filled with songs and skits, waterfront activities, archery, hiking and lots of outdoor fun!

YMCA Summer Day Camps
http://www.sfymca.org
(530) 246-9622
Locations: For school-age children going into 1-8 grades: Manzanita Elementary, Redding School of the Arts, West Cottonwood Elementary. For preschool children ages 3-5: Manzanita YMCA Preschool, Redding and North Cottonwood YMCA Preschool, Cottonwood
Ages: 3-14
Sessions: June, July & Aug
Cost: $105–$155
(Residential Camps) Located on convenient school campuses, Y Day Camps fill summer days with well-planned, fun, theme-based activities including field trip experiences. Camps run 7am-6pm and families may choose a three-day or five-day schedule. Morning and afternoon snacks provided.

YourArt Summer Art Camp
http://www.facebook.com/CreatsyArt
(530) 605-0430
2766 S. Balls Ferry Rd., Anderson
Ages: 5-11
Sessions: June 11-15 & June 18-22
Cost: Half Days: $110 or $30/day. Full Days: $150 or $40/day
(Day Camps) Sign your child up for a fun, interactive art camp. Learn art techniques, engage with a variety of media, make crafts, draw, paint & read about famous artists every day. New theme each day. First session themes include: Cartoons & Comics, Amazing Animals, Bird of a Feather, Once Upon a Time, and Fun Friday. Second Session themes include: Selfie Time, Famous Artists, Garden Sightings, Once Upon a Time, and Fun Friday. Full day runs from 9am-3pm, while half days run 9am-12pm.

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Boys & Girls Clubs of the Siskiyous
http://www.bgcsiskiyous.org
(530) 220-5055
Sisson Middle School
601 East Alma Street, Mt. Shasta
Ages: Grades 2-5
Sessions: June 11-Aug 3
Cost: $100 for 8-week program; $60 for 4 weeks; or $25/week
(Day Camps) We empower youth to reach their full potential as responsible, caring and productive citizens through professionally led programs. Activities offered are fun, positive and relevant in a safe, supportive and healthy environment. Fun programs & activities include sports & games, gardening & other outdoor activities, pottery & art. Lunch & snack included. Ends at 5:30pm.

Broadway Camp 2018
The Lion King Jr.
http://www.shastastudios.net
(530) 235-6222
Mount Shasta City Park
1315 Nixon Rd.
Ages: 8-16
Sessions: July 9 – Aug 5
Cost: $250, $50-$100 Costume Rental
(Day Camps) Camp participants will learn all aspects of putting on a Broadway show including singing, dancing, acting, character development, audition technique, stage craft and technical theatre. Each participant will receive a script, rehearsal CD and show T-shirt as part of the program. Broadway Camp will culminate in three performances on August 3, 4 & 5. Scholarships available.

College of the Siskiyous Summer Camps
http://www.siskiyous.edu/camps
Show Choir/Jazz: (530) 938-5315; Theater Arts: (206) 707-2441
College of the Siskiyous
800 College Ave., Weed
Ages: 10-18 & 12-22
Sessions: June 24-30 & July 9-Aug 2
Cost: $41−$858
(Day & Residential Camps) Located on College of the Siskiyous’ beautiful campus. Summer Show Choir & Jazz Camp (ages 10-18) runs June 24-30: Week-long intensive; day or residential. Learn from jazz & show choir directors, composers & choreographers. Musical Theatre Intensive Camp 2018 (ages 12-22) runs July 9-Aug 2: Enjoy singing, dancing, acting, set & costume design in this theater arts day camp, with this year’s production of “Inception,” live performance on August 3, 4 & 5.

College of the Siskiyous Soccer Camp
http://www.siskiyous.edu/camps
Soccer: (530) 938-5277
College of the Siskiyous
800 College Ave., Weed
Ages: 7-18
Sessions: June 18-22, Mon-Fri, 9am-12pm
Cost: $100 ($110 after June 5)
(Day Camps) Excellent training that is age specific to your soccer player, a camp T‐shirt, prizes and an invitation to the COS community soccer game where all campers will get the chance to cool down and talk to COS team members after the game. All campers will get to watch the men and women who worked with them during the week as they compete in a non‐conference college soccer match.

Siskiyou Family YMCA
http://www.siskiyouymca.org
(530) 842-9622
350 N. Foothill Dr., Yreka
Ages: 3 & up
Sessions: June & July
Cost: $30 & up. Prices depend on member status
(Day Camps) The Siskiyou Family YMCA summer programs are varied and enriching. Choose from a variety of sports camps like tennis, cross country racing, golf, gymnastics and even a mountain bike program. There are art camps, magic and gardening youth programs as well. Check our website for a full description of each wonderful program!

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Fun Zone Day Camps
http://www.redbluffrecreation.org
(530) 527-8177
Red Bluff Community Center
1500 South Jackson St.
Ages: 5-12
Sessions: June, July & Aug
Cost: $45-$85
(Day Camps) Fun Zone Day Camps are scheduled during school holiday breaks and summer break. Camps are for kids ages 5-12. Each camp has a special theme and includes, games, crafts, movies and other activities. Parent must provide child’s food for the day (two snacks and one lunch). Fun Zone Camps will not operate on City-recognized holidays.

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The Consortium on Children’s Asthma Camps
http://www.asthmacamps.org
The Consortium offers a directory of camps for children with asthma nationwide, including Northern California camps, helping advance the positive impact camps have on the lives of children with asthma.

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ScienceWorks Summer Camp
http://www.scienceworksmuseum.org/camps
(541) 482-6767
ScienceWorks Hands-on Museum
1500 E. Main St., Ashland, OR
Ages: 5-18
Sessions: June, July, & Aug
Member Cost: $135-$270
Non-Member Cost: $165-$300
Pre- and Post-care for additional cost.
(Day Camps) ScienceWorks Summer Camps are an opportunity for children to feed their curiosity and make science come to life! Sessions are taught by outstanding instructors who bring experience and enthusiasm to a wide range of cool explorations. Topics include engineering, bees, science and art, circus, physics, map making and astronomy.

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