Splash: Camps

  • Thursday, June 18, 2009 2:52pm
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Snohomish and Island counties

Alderwood Dance Spectrum: 19231 33rd Ave. W., Lynnwood. Summer dance camp, 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 3 through 6 and Aug. 10 through 13; ages 4 to 12; $150 one week, $275 both weeks; $10 discount per session for pairs of children; first week girls only, second week boys and girls; ballet, hip-hop, tumbling, hula; 425-771-2994.

Arts Council of Snohomish County: Culmback Building, 3013 Colby Ave., Everett. Painting, collage, 3-D art and other skills, weeklong classes, 9:30 a.m. to noon, June 22 through 25 and July 20 through 23; ages 8 to 13; limit of 10 students per session; $130 due with registration plus $20 weekly supply fee due at time of class; 425-257-8380; www.ymca-snoco.org/camp.

Camp Fire USA: Camp Killoqua, 20 miles northwest of Everett. Weeklong day and resident camp sessions, June 20 through Aug. 22; boys and girls entering first through 12th grades; $180 to $560; general camps plus specialties like horse riding, river rafting, culinary arts, dance; 425-258-5437; www.­campfireusasnohomish.org.

Clothing and Textile Advisors: WSU Snohomish County Extension office, McCollum Park, 600 128th St. SE, Everett. Summer sewing camps, 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. June 22 through 26, July 6 through 10 and July 20 through 24. Introductory to advanced levels, ages 8 to 17; $35 per class; 425-338-2400, ext. 5545; www.campstitchalot.blogspot.com.

Edmonds Parks &Recreation: Frances Anderson Center, Civic Center Field and other sites. Gymnastics, computer, Legos, day camps, nature, preschool, science and sports (including water sports) camps, end of June to end of August; most for ages 6 to 14, some for preschoolers; $60 to $95 for most one-week camps, up to $437 for eight weeks; 425-771-0230; www.reczone.org.

Everett Boys &Girls Club: 2316 12th St., Everett. Camps 5:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, June 22 through Aug. 28, arts and crafts, cooking, sports, field trips; ages 5 to 12; $125 per camper, per week; 425-259-5147.

Everett Parks &Recreation: 802 E. Mukilteo Blvd., Everett. Most camps Mondays through Fridays through early August; ages 6 to 14; farm skills, sports, rock climbing, hiking, boating, dance, cooking; $45 and up, per week; 425-257-8300; www.everettwa.org/parks.

Gene Nastri School: 304 Lincoln Ave., Suite 202, Mukilteo. Music, voice and stage lessons, late June through late August; ages 6 to adult, depending on topic; $50 to $250 per series, plus one-time $10 registration fee; 425-290-9500; e-mail info@genenastrischool.org.

John Delzell Art: 2177 Highland Drive, Camano Island. Summer art camps, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. July 13 through 16, July 27 through 30 and Aug. 10 through 13; ages 7 to 17; $160 per week; 360-387-2251; e-mail john@johndelzellart.com.

Kids &Clay Pottery Studio: 19125 33rd Ave. W., Suite D, Lynn­wood. Weekly pottery and sculpture art camps, various times, June 22 through Aug. 28; ages 6 to 18; $170 per camper, per week; 425-673-2529; www.kidsnclay.com/ lynnwood.

Louis Braille School: 10130 Edmonds Way, Edmonds. Braille camp, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, July 13 through 24; finger-painting, music and soccer for blind or partially sighted kindergarteners through eighth-graders; whole camp $250, inquire about attending fewer days; students bring lunches; 425-778-2384; www.louisbrailleschool.org.

Lynnwood Parks &Recreation: Various sites; 425-670-5732; www.ci.lynnwood.wa.us.

  • Half-day and full-day camps, June through mid-August; ages 4 to 17; field trips, swimming, crafts, songs, games; $50 to $120 per week.
  • Half-day and full-day Skyhawks (sports) camps, June through mid-August; ages 5 to 17; basketball, baseball, flag football, golf, mini-Hawk, soccer, roller hockey, volleyball, cheerleading; $79 to $149 per week.

    Marysville Parks &Recreation: 6915 Armar Road, Marysville; 360-363-8400; ci.marysville.wa.us. Allen Creek Elementary School, 6505 60th Drive NE; Jennings Memorial Park Barn, 6915 Armar Road; Marysville-Pilchuck High School, 5611 108th St. NE; Strawberry Fields soccer complex, 6100 152nd Drive NE; Lakewood High School gym, 17023 11th Ave. NE, Arlington.

  • Youth camps, June 23 to Aug. 8, Allen Creek Elementary School or Jennings Memorial Park Barn; ages 4 to 11; $45 to $99, depending on the camp; Outdoor Adventures, Waterpalooza, Messy Mayhem.
  • Youth sports camps, June 29 to Aug. 13; various sites, ages 4 to 14, depending on sport; $55 or $85 per camp.
  • Youth band camps, July 21 to Aug. 20, Totem Middle School, 1605 Seventh St., or Jennings Memorial Park Rotary Ranch, 6915 Armar Road; ages 10 to 15, depending on camp; $49 or $100.
  • Adult sports and fitness through late July or mid-August; ages 16 and up.

    Northwest Language Academy: P.O. Box 1587, Langley. Spanish, French, Japanese or Chinese lessons for ages 7 to 14, Spanish or French for ages 2 to 6 plus parents, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. or 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. July 20 through Aug. 21; $275 or $300 per student, per five-day series; 360-321-2101; www.nwlanguageacademy.com.

    Out of the Blue Aviation: 18306 59th Drive NE, Arlington. Young Aviators program, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays; Friday morning flights; field trips, flight lessons; limited to 12 students, ages 12 to 18; five-day sessions July 6 through Aug. 14; $279 to $799, ask about discounts; 360-474-1060; www.outoftheblue­aviation.com.

    Snohomish County YMCA: Drop-off sites and times vary; Everett branch, 425-258-9211; Marysville, 360-653-9622; Monroe, 360-805-1879; Mukilteo, 425-493-9622; Southeast, 425-337-0123; www.ymca-snoco.org. Most camps run between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., plus before and after care, June through August; open to those entering kindergarten through ninth grade; call branch for costs; topics include horse camp, various sports, art and cooking themes, overnight trips.

    Solospike Volleyball: Evergreen Middle School gym, 7621 Beverly Lane, Everett. Attack and hitting camp, hourlong sessions starting at 10 and 11 a.m., 12:30 and 1:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, June 22 through Aug. 12; ages 12 to 18; $45 per week; sign-up is required, but no deadline; 425-443-9102.

    Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater: 1211 Fourth St., Snohomish; 360-568-9412; www.thumbnailtheater.com. Summer theater and dance classes, 9 a.m. to noon Mondays through Wednesdays or Tuesdays through Thursdays, June 29 through Aug. 27; other dates to be announced; cost and other details at 360-568-9412.

    Village Theatre KidStage: Most camps at Everett Performing Arts Center, 2710 Wetmore Ave., Everett. Half- and full-day options, June 22 through Aug. 7; ages 4 to 18; $140 to $260 per week, per camper; fundamental and musical stage productions and skills; 425-257-6371; www.village­theatre.org/kidstage.shtml.

    Warm Beach Camps: 20800 Marine Drive, Stanwood; 360-652-7575, 800-228-6724; www.warmbeach.com. Call for costs, registration and other details.

  • Horsemanship camp, weeklong sessions, June 28 through Aug. 29, fifth-graders and older.
  • Equestrian vaulting camp, Aug. 16 to 23, beginning to competition skill levels welcome.
  • Day camps, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, July 13 through Aug. 21, kindergarteners through sixth-graders.
  • Special Friends camp, four-day sessions, June 30 through Sept. 3, ages 15 and older with disabilities.

    Seattle

    Burke Museum: NE 45th Street and 17th Avenue NE, University of Washington campus, Seattle. June 22 through July 24. Topics include dinosaurs, climate change, mysteries of the natural world; each week for different age group, prekindergarteners to 12th-graders; most weeks $175 to $300; 206-543-9681; www.burkemuseum.org, follow “Education” and “Summer Programs” links.

    Seattle Aquarium: 1483 Alaskan Way, Seattle. Marine summer camps, most 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays in July and August; four-day camp week of July 4; ages 7 to 14; beach trips, art projects, hands-on time with animals; $265 to $330; 206-386-4300; www.seattleaquarium.org.

    Shoreline arts camps: Various sites; 206-417-4645; www.shoreline­arts.net. Register by early June.

  • August jazz camp, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 3 through 11, Shorecrest High School, 15343 25th Ave. NE, Shoreline; seventh- through 12th-graders; $295.
  • August arts camp, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Aug. 10 through 14, Meridian Park School, 17077 Meridian Ave. N., Shoreline; third- through sixth-graders; $200.

    Registration is required for all camps unless listing says otherwise.

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