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| Santa Cruz City and County Summer Camps Now Updating to 2010 Come back often and be sure to refresh your browser, so as to get the most recent information |
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| Programs below are colored by activity (look to the right) | varied activities | religious | outdoor education | water sports and aquatics |
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| Santa Cruz County Parks and Rec | Registration form online! | Programs for ages 5-12 yrs see web site |
see web site | see web site | see web site | 454-7900 | 979 17th Avenue in Live Oak you may register online with EZ Reg, FAX, or by mail by phone or in person |
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| Santa Cruz City Parks and Rec | see web site | see web site | see web site | see web site | 420-5250 scpr@ci.santa-cruz.ca.us |
323 Church Street, Santa Cruz
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| Academy at West End Studio Theatre 2009 Registration form online! |
June 15-August 21, 2009 |
ages 4-21 yrs classes all summer long, see web site for hours half and full -day programs |
All of our classes, training programs and productions are process-driven, believing that the creative journey is what matters. Using integrated art forms as our tools, we strive to build confidence, communication and community. We believe in the power of education and the importance of literacy. | terri@ westperformingarts.com 831-425-9378 FAX 831-425-3333 |
West End Studio Theatre at 402 Ingalls St, Suite 3 at Swift, SC and Broadway Playhouse on Broadway in SC |
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| ages 4- 7 Tot s Camp |
check back soon | Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm |
Aladdin and Mulan Shakespeare |
$295-650 | 831-345-6340 Lindsey Chester |
various locations in Santa Cruz Washington Street |
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| Youth ages 7 - 13 yrs |
check back soon |
Aladdin and Mulan Shakespeare |
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| Teen Summer Production 14-19 yrs |
check back soon | Footloose and Shakespeare | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Bach Academy 2009 |
ages 8-14 | July 20-25, 2009 | 9 am - 3pm M-F 9 am to 12:30 Saturday |
music, dance, free trip to Carmel | $150 | 831-423-7095 Jane Hancock bachacademy@sbcglobal.net |
Harbor High School, 300 La Fonda Ave, SC |
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Basketball Jones Hoop Camps |
check back soon | check back soon | check back soon | 800.348.3803 831.634.0878 "skills through drills" after camp on Wednesdays |
Mission Hill Middle School 425 King Street in SC |
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| Ben Jammin's Summer Theater Camp 2010 |
ages 8-16 yrs
ages 5-7 yrs |
June 6 (audition) thru July 11, 2010 | Mon-Thursday various times in the afternoon some free recitals at the end of the sessions |
$250-550 per session |
The Wizard of Oz Cats-Class Kiddie-Cats |
831.334.2121 | Live Oak Grange Hall 17th Avenue Santa Cruz |
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| 7 - 18 years | all year 'round | 10 am til 5:45 pm | $15 a year to join | gym, indoor swimming, free music lessons, job training and more | 831.423.3138 extn 21 |
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Calvary Preschool |
2 1/2 to 6 yrs | part of ongoing preschool | flexible scheduling | various prices, call for info | gardening, gymnastics, art, field trips science | 425-1332 |
downtown Santa Cruz
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| Camp Gan Israel |
ages 5 - 11 yrs no child turned away for lack of funds. 5% discount for siblings |
check back soon | check back soon | $225 per week, or $625 full session, early bird special before June 6th | Educational summer fun for Jewish children regardless of affiliation | 831-454-0101 cgi@ChabadbytheSea.com Mrs. Bailly Friedman 831-295-2956 Rabbi Yochanan Friedman, director 831-454-0101, ext 1 |
406 Mission St, Suite B SC Camp location TBA |
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| Camp SEA Lab Resident Camp 2009  |
ages 10-13 |
Aug 3-Aug 7, 2009 "Keepers of the Coast"
August 10-14, 2008 |
Monday, 12 noon - 2 pm dropoff and Friday, 2-4 pm, pick-up
$790 |
Whale-watching, tidepooling, surfing, Seymour Center Aquarium, hiking at Ano Nuevo State Park Stand-up paddle surfing, ayaking, surfing, tidepooling, Seymour Center Aquarium, MBARI, Elkhorn Slough hiking |
831-582-3681 | University of California at Santa Cruz | |||||||||||||||||
| Camp Seascape 2009 |
3-13 yrs 9 am to 4 pm, with extended hours available |
June 8- August 28, 2009 | fees start at $95 |
Tennis, swimming, arts & crafts, volleyball, ping pong, kids' dance, Olympics Day, magic, soccer, beach games, basketball, martial arts, volleyball, camp T-shirts, daily lunch, pictures, a new climbing wall and lots of fun. Transportation available for an additional fee, space is limited, and a dvanced reservations required. |
831-688-1993
Seascape Sports Club, 1505 Seascape Blvd., Aptos registration form online seascapesportsclub.com |
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| children entering 1st - 6th grade |
5 sessions June 17-June 27 June 30-July 11 July 14-July 25 Junly 28-August 8 August 11-August 22, 2008 |
7:00 am to 6:00 pm, M-F (7:00 am to noon mornings, 1:00 to 6:00 pm afternoons) |
call for pricing $75 non-refundable registration fee |
we go off campus several times a week; activities are planned to meet each child's age-appropriate needs | 831-457-1229 info@campuskids connection.com |
Gault School 1320 Seabright Ave, SC |
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| 6-14 yrs, Super FUNdamentals 9:00 am - 12 noon $135 4-6 yrs |
locations not finalized yet...be sure to double-check Week 1: June 15 -19, Skypark, Scotts Valley Week 2: June 22-26, Anna Jean Cummings, Soquel Week 3: June 29-July 3, Mission Hill Middle School, SC Week 4: July 6-July 10:, Highlands Park, Ben Lomond Week 4: July 6-July 10: Aptos Polo Grounds, Aptos Week 5: July 13-17, Anna Jean Cummings, Soquel Week 6: July 20-24, Skypark, Scotts Valley Week 7: July 27 -July 31, Aptos Polo Grounds, Aptos Week 8: Aug 3-7, Adv Scoring-attacking-goalkeeping at Anna Jean, Soquel |
featuring all types of soccer techniques for budding young soccer fans | 831-423-3556 |
Mission Hill Middle School and other locations thruout the county
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| Empire Academy Summer Camp 2009 |
Each semester class is $500 per session | 9 -noon, and 1-4 pm
Registration form online! |
June 22-July 10, 2009 English, Math Review, Enrichment Classes, Geometry July 13-July 31, 2009 Algebra, Iron Chef, Biology August 3-August 21, 2009 Independent study for science, math, English, History, Spanish 1 Review |
458-4200 Sinda Merritt or Linda Nickerson |
Empire Academy
330 Encinal Street, SC |
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| First Congregational Church Vacation Bible School | K - 5th grades and ages 3-5 yrs |
check back soon | 9 am to 12:30 pm early dropoff at 8:30 optional |
$25 for the week | Vacation Bible School | Virginia at 831.426.2010 |
First Congregational Church
900 High Street SC |
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| Gateway School Summer Programs 2009 | entering gr K-6 early morning and after care available see web site |
June 22-August 14, 2009 9 am - 4 pm or half day |
$120 (half day) per week $220 (all day) per week varying other fees |
Art, Lego robotics, Marine Science, Kayaking, Circus Arts, Chess. Will pick up from Jr. Guards at Cowell Beach, Spanish Workshop, Ranch Builders |
423-0341
126 Eucalyptus Avenue, Santa Cruz |
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| Kids Kayak Camp |
8 - 15 yrs | 9 am til 3 pm, 3 days a week |
June, July and August | $35 - $162, varies by program | Also available: Advanced Kids Kayak Camp and Kayak surfing and Family Tours | 479-1121 |
Kayak Connection
413 Lake Avenue, near the SC Harbor, Santa Cruz |
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| Kennolyn Resident Camp 2010 Registration form online! |
grades 1 - 8
leadership training for grades 10 and up |
June 13- August 14, 2010 one or two weeks |
Picnic Weekend Open House,
April 25 10am-3 pm |
$1375 and up per week | climbing, swimming, archery, trapeze, surfing, fencing, soccer, adventure, horseback riding, beautiful acreage in the Soquel foothills | 831-479-6714 FREE daily bus service |
Camp Kennolyn
8205 Glen Haven Road Soquel |
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| Kennolyn Day Camp 2009 Registration form online! |
grades K - 10
8:45 am-4:30 pm |
June 17-August 20, 2010 one or two weeks |
$475 and up per week |
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| Kids on Broadway | 4-18 yrs | call for info | call for info | call for info | acting, voice, improv and dance | 425-3455 |
Santa Cruz
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| Kid's Super Summer Saturdays 2009 and Summer Camp |
June 22-26, 2009 for ages 7-12 yrs, 9 am til 1 pm ARTAND NATURE EXPLORER'S CAMPS Free family programs featuring live animals and crafts. Appropriate for kids ages 6 and up. FREE for kids, adults pay museum admission, kids must be accompanied by an adult. June 27, July 11, 18 and 25, 2009, 10 am til 1 pm |
420-6115 |
SC Museum of Natural History
1305 East Cliff Drive, SC |
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| Kung Fu Kids Summer Kamp 2010 |
5-15 yrs
June 21 - Aug 13, 2010 |
weekly enrollment, or save 10% when you enroll for the entire summer session | Monday-Friday, 9 am-5 pm $175 per week $650 per month $1250 per summer (10% discount) field trips average $25 additional per week |
Fun-filled days that include martial arts training, outdoor beaches and parks, and local field trips | Melissa 831-251-1269 |
Mantis Martial Arts 3040 Prather Lane (near Dominican Hospital, off Soquel Drive) SC |
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| Outdoor Science Exploration Backpacking 2009 |
Yosemite Backpacking for Teens from beautiful Tuolumne Meadows to the valley floor. This exciting event is for exemplary teenagers and encourages students to develop self-confidence and experience challenging exercise with learning-by-discovery. From our start in beautiful Tuolumne Meadows we'll hike past glacier-carved valleys, a High Sierra Camps, scenic lakes, water falls and alpine vistas. We can climb to the top of Clouds Rest and Half Dome for extraordinary views. Participants provide their own food and gear. Parents carpool students to and from Yosemite. Students may apply by writing an essay describing why they want to go and what they hope to learn plus their personal definitions of character, honor and integrity. Register early. 12 student limit. Tuition includes a $100 good conduct deposit which is refundable at the end of the trip, plus 2 meetings, trip preparations, entrance fees, reservations for the trails, instructions, final dinner/breakfast & more! There is an early registration discount, and some repeat students qualify for lower tuition. 423-5925, Diane Cornell or Irvin Lindsey | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Outdoor Science Exploration 2009 |
Day Adventure Field Trips - One of the most effective and fun ways to learn science is through hands-on active learning, especially outdoors in nature. There is great interest and need for effective science education. Subjects that we teach through experiments are: air pressure, earth sciences, electricity, energy, light, motion, sound, temperature and more. These adventures include science experiements and also time for recreation and exploration at parks and beaches. These adventures are offered to children from 7 to 14 years old and are held at parks and beaches from mid June 9 through July 19, 2008. Families may choose for their children to attend any day, a few days, a week or all 5 weeks. There is a discount when tuition is paid 30 days or more in advance. Call ahead to join any day when space is available. 423-5925, Diane Cornell or Irvin Lindsey |
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| Pisces Moon Educational Theatre | no summer program this year, check back again next summer | Candace Goodwin admin@piscesmoon.org (831) 429-2328 |
classes held at the Broadway Playhouse 526 Broadway, Santa Cruz |
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| Richard Schmidt Residential Surf Camp | 10-18 yrs, we surf at various beaches according to conditions |
one-week camps June -August 2009 |
Sunday evening to Friday evening | $1000 per week | guaranteed to stand up as long as you can swim! | 831-423-0928 |
Surf camp nights
are spent at the KOA in Aptos |
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| Santa Cruz State Junior Lifeguards 2009 |
6-16 yrs check web site for specific ages M-F, 10 am - 3:00 pm |
Manresa State Beach: see web site for dates Twin Lakes State Beach: see web site for dates Seacliff State Beach: see web site for dates Mandatory tryout dates, May 16, June 6 or July 12, 2009 new participants required to attend May tryouts |
water safety and environmental awareness are the primary goals | 476-4992 |
Twin Lakes State Beach
Seacliff Beach in Santa Cruz |
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| Santa Cruz Gymnastics Center | 6-14 yrs | call for times | call for dates | call for prices | see web site | Tami 462-0655 |
2750 B Soquel Ave
Santa Cruz |
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| preschool camp 4 - 6 years |
call for dates | call for times | call for prices | see web site | |||||||||||||||||||
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2009  |
Economy camps Camp 2-Camp 9 Ages 5 & 6, $24 on Thurs and Fri, 11 am - 12:30 pm Ages 7 - 9, $48 Mon, Tues, Wed 11 am - 1 pm |
June 15-Aug 29, 2009, 1 week sessions
Leadership Dev Training |
boys and girls ages 5-15 yrs 9:00 am- 1:00 pm |
$170 before June 1, 2009
$200 after June 1, 2009 |
soccer fun with stories and snacks Coaches Bill Trimpi and Mike Herzog and other coaches |
831-246-1517 |
Lower DeLaveaga Park
off Branciforte Dr., Santa Cruz |
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| SC Sports Central Summertime Camp Flip 2008 |
ages 5-12, weekly themes, 8:30-12:30, 1:30-5:30
morning summer camp available for 3-4 yr-olds |
regular sessions: 4 weeks: June 23-26, 2008, July 28-August 23, 8 weeks August 25-Oct 25, Oct 27-Dec. 20, 2008 |
half-day, $50 or $225 per week, full-day, $90/day, or $350 per week, includes supervised lunch |
learn gymnastics, bounce on trampolines, play games, foam pit play, Friday swim days! | 831-427-3547 (FLIP) |
Santa Cruz Sports Central
350 B Coral Street Santa Cruz |
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| Santa Cruz Waldorf School 2009 | new program! first year! ages 4 yrs thru grade 8 |
June 22-July 17, 2009 one and two-week sessions |
time varies, 9 am til 1 pm or 9 am til noon see web site aftercare available |
prices vary, usually around $180 see web site |
arts, cooking, music, other classes | 831 425-0519 info@scwaldorf.org registration form online |
SCWS 2190 Empire Grade, SC |
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Seven Directions Institute of Art and Science Summer Art Camps 2009 |
for ages 4 and up after care available 4:30-5:30 registration form online |
June 8 - August 28, 2009 2-week sessions and presummer 1-week session |
9:00 am til 12:30 pm 1 pm til 4:30 pm all-day camp is 9-4:30 pm |
2 weeks, half-days, $395 limited single-week enrollment avail. |
Kids Studio, Art Outdoors, Mixed Media Creations, Explorers and Animal Arts, Digital Art and Photography, Animation Workshop | studio 831-427-9500 mobile 831-334-6482 Ben Hecht |
303 Potrero St, Suite 7A Santa Cruz in the Sashmill |
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| SPCA Summer Camp 2009 | 1st-6th grades | June 22- July 24, 2009, one-week sessions | 9 am til 3 pm | $250 per week | interacting with and learning about pets, farm animals and wild animals | 831-566-3753 Brenna 2260 7th Ave, SC |
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| St. Stephen's Day Camp and Vacation Bible School 2009 | preschoolers ages 3-5 |
June 12-26, 2009 |
9-12 noon, $30 for 5 days | early registration by May 1, 2009 save $5.00 | check back | 831-476-4700 call or come into the office |
St. Stephen's Lutheran Church, 2500 Soquel Avenue, SC |
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Camp 2009 |
registration form online at www.sparks.com |
July 13-17, 2009 August 11-13 August 18-20 |
check web site | training for a mini-triathlon, by age group, beginning, advanced and intermediate | swim, bike, run for FUN! |
831-454-7979 http://www.finishlineproduction.com /events/SKtri/SKTri08.html |
Simpkins Swim Center
979 17th Avenue, Live Oak |
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Summer Dance Club '09 |
Ages 6-12 yrs $125 |
August 3-7, 2009 9 am til noon |
A Dancemaking Workshop for Kids with Therese Adams | In this workshop, kids explore the art of choreography and performance by creatively experimenting with various dance styles, music, costumes, props, art and dance games | Therese Adams 831-425-5480 danceclub09@gmail.com |
Broadway Playhouse 526 Broadway SC |
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| Tumbling Tutor | call for info | call for info | call for info | call for info | 423-7406 |
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| Wildlands and Watering Cans and Farm and Wilderness Exploration 2009 Registration Form online |
7-10 yrs
and 11-14 yrs 9 am - 3 pm |
June 22-July 3, July 6-17 July 20--31, 2009 August 3-7, 2009 |
two week sessions $520 1 week is $270 $270 per session |
each session has 28 campers, with a 1:7 teacher-student ratio
each session has 14 campers |
organic gardening, outdoor fun |
831-459-4035 |
Life Lab Science Summer Camp
University of California at Santa Cruz Farm and Garden 1156 High St, SC |
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