Weekly Specialty Program 

Each week of camp, a new Specialty program will join us. This allows campers a full week emersion, engaging in the new specialty each day that week and gaining new experiences and expertise. We are delighted to be offering the following Intensives:

 

Textile Weaving - Week 1

Campers will learn the craft of textile weaving with a loom under the guidance of artist Dahlia Popovits. Over the course of the week, campers will create an age appropriate textile woven craft to bring home.

Nutty Science - Week 2

We partner with Nutty Scientists to bring campers nonstop science fun. Combining fun with learning, each day’s workshop contains a theme that keeps campers engaged. Different workshops may include Crazy States of Matter, Energy All Around, Producing Volts, and Rocket, Planes & Forces.

Circus - Week 3

Chimal Circus Arts will join us for a week for as they transform our gymnasium into a circus tent. Campers will experience the true circus atmosphere by learning routines of various disciplines. Under the guidance of professional circus artists, campers will study the basic skills of circus arts. They are given the opportunity to challenge themselves, while at the same time having fun.  Fitness, Agility, Balance, Strength, Self-Confidence and Coordination are the side products of the circus.

Chimal Circus Arts teaches:

  • Unicycles
  • Juggling
  • Tight Wire
  • Face painting & Balloon Art
  • Static Trapeze
  • Fly high on our new Swinging Trapeze Rig!
  • Aerial Arts: Aerial Silks, Aerial Hoop (Lyra)
  • Gymnastics/Acrobatics/Tumble Track
  • Stilts
  • Hula Hoops
  • Bungee Trampoline & Many Other Activities!

 

Pupetry - Week 4

Caravan Puppets will work with campers to make puppets, create skits and perform them! Campers will experience visualizing a goal, and working to bring their ideas/project to fruition! Everyone will take home a puppet.

Mosaics - Week 5

Tiny Tile Mosaics owners Crystal and Sean D’Abbraccio will guide campers through a complete mosaic project. Campers receive a wood base, plan tile design and placement from a variety of different color and shape tiles, glue all tiles to their base and go home at the end of the week with a beautiful grouted mosaic project.

Game Show Contestant - Week 6

We partner with Knucklebones to bring Campers an exciting week in which they star as the contestants on many familiar game shows. Game show days include Survivor, The Amazing Race, and a video game day with Mario Kart and Angry Bird themed games.

  • Survivor Challenges: Manipulating various challenges, participants will work to outwit, outplay and outlast through mental, physical and creative tasks. 

  • Amazing Race Challenge: Teams must traverse a course while stopping at various pit stops to accomplish challenges and stunts.  Working together to analyze and obtain clues, camper teams must maneuver the course quickly and accumulate as many points as possible.