Fun in the sun at summer camp

Published 6:15 am Thursday, February 28, 2008

Shoreline

Bounce, Pounce and Play!

Come ready to run, jump, climb, and compete on a variety of inflatables such as obstacle courses, slides, dunk tanks, bouncers, and more at this physically active camp offered by Fun Rentals, a top-rated company specializing in games and inflatables for kids and adults. Please bring a sack lunch and water bottle each day.

Dates: July 21-25

Hours: 9 a.m.- 4 p.m., or 9 a.m.-Noon, or 1-4 p.m.

Ages: 7-12 years

Fee: $85-150

Location: Hamlin Park, Shoreline.

Instructor/Staff: Fun Rentals

Information: 206-418-3383

Art and Swim Weeks

A professional artist and educator will introduce a variety of material and mixed media techniques to enhance your child’s artistic skills. Afterwards, the class will enjoy a recreational swim at the adjacent Shoreline Pool. In case of paint spills, wear old clothing. Bring a snack, swimsuit and towel. All art supplies and pool admission included.

Dates: July 14-17, July 21-24

Hours: 12:30-4 p.m.

Ages: 7-11 years

Fee: $68/session

Location: Shoreline Center, Northridge Room/Shoreline Pool

Instructor/Staff: Leslie Klahn, BSA in design from Cornish College of the Arts

Information on this or the Arts Extravaganza, Meet the Masters experience or Young Actors: 206-418-3383

Girlz Group!

All Girlz Group activities are for girls ages 12-19 and are free. Pick up and drop off for all trips takes place at the Richmond Highlands Recreation Center (The REC), 16554 Fremont Ave. N. Call 206-546-6227 for permission slips or if you have questions. Remaining sessions include a trip to Green Lake, on July 2, Snoqualmie Falls and Outlet Mall on July 16, Alki Beach on Aug. 27, an overnight to Ocean Shores on Aug 30-31, a Mariners game on Sept. 13.Edmonds

Goodtime Summer Preschool

A summer experience designed for preschoolers filled with fun activities that include games, art, music, stories and discovery walks. Bring a sack lunch and drink each day and wear comfortable play clothes. Participants may register for M/W/F or Tu/Th only, for one or two sessions. Supply fee: $4/session for 2-day program and $6/session for 3-day program payable to supervisor first day.

Dates: June 30-July 25, July 28-Aug. 28 M/W/F, July 1-24, July 29-Aug. 21 Tu-Thu

Hours: All session 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

Ages: 3 1/2-5

Fee: $80, $110, $120 depending on session, $4-$6 supplies per session

Location: Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Room 121

Instructor/Staff: City staff

Information on this or the Meadowdale Summer Preschool: 425-771-0230

Discovery Programs

A schedule of locations for each week’s activities will be mailed to participants prior to first class. Bring a sack lunch.

Junior Beach Rangers

Five days of activities, games, and crafts aimed at encouraging exploration of the seashore environment. Learn about tides, tidepool animals, seaweed and birds of the seashore.

Dates: July 28-Aug. 1

Hours:11 a.m.-2 p.m.

Ages: 7-10 years

Fee: $61

Location: Edmonds waterfront

Information on this or Junior Naturalists: 425-771-0230

36th Super Summer Day Camp

It’s time for camp! Join us for seven weeks of games, field trips, talent show, weekly themes and special events.

Dates: June 30-August 15. No camp Friday, July 4. Fee includes supplies and some local field trips. Campers registering for two or more weeks will receive a Summer Experience T-shirt.

Hours: 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Ages: 6-12 years (Child must have completed kindergarten or turn 6 before August 31, 2003.)

Fee: $56-$426, depending on sessions.

Location: Frances Anderson Center.

Information: 425-771-0230Mountlake Terrace

Young Adventures

Camp is based on a new theme each week and filled with fun and educational activities, swimming games, stories, songs and crafts. Activities are held in the classroom and outdoors. Before/After care is available for all campers that register for All Day camp.

Dates: June-August

Hours: 9 a.m.-12:45 p.m., 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

Ages: 3-7 years

Fee: $35-$399 depending on sessions

Location: Mountlake Terrace Pavilion

Instructor/Staff: City staff

Information: 425-776-9173

Underwater Adventure

Study the movement of different sea creatures, such as sea anemones, sea bass, Orca whales and octopi. Make a different masks and costume parts each day, and learn to perform a poem-dance about these creatures.

Dates: June 23-27, Aug. 25-29

Hours: 10 a.m-12:30 p.m.

Ages: 4-5 years

Fee: $58-$63

Location: Mountlake Terrace Pavillion.

Instructor/Staff: City staff

Information on this, Camp Kids Krew, Penguin Camp or Teen Adventure: 425-776-9173

Outdoor Camp

Get ready for this exciting trek; a week filled with hiking, canoeing, biking, cook-outs and swimming. Learn how to mountain climb at Cascade Crags Climbing Center in Everett.

Dates: Aug. 4-8

Hours: 10 a.m-4 p.m.

Ages: 10-13 years

Fee: $105-$120

Location: Mountlake Terrace Pavilion and field trips.

Instructor/Staff: City staff

Information: 425-776-9173

Dance Camps

Spend a week making new friends, getting in shape and learning the latest dance moves. Our Dance Camps teach the basics of Ballet, Jazz, Tap and Modern. New and experienced dancers welcome. Students will have the opportunity to perform a for parents and friends at the end of the week. Call 425-776-9173 for information on this or The Magic Toyshop or Flower Fairies.

Kids Anatomy Camp

Have fun playing anatomy twister, making dances and singing songs while learning all about bones and muscles.

Dates: July 14-18, Aug. 4-8

Hours: 1-3:30 p.m.

Ages: 6-8 years

Fee: $58-$63

Location: Mountlake Terrace Pavillion.

Instructor/Staff: City staff

Information on this or the Chinese Dragon camp : 425-776-9173

Spectrum of Dance Camp

A great introduction to dance – a way to see what style you like best, or find a new style you didn’t know you would love so much.

Dates: July 7 and Aug. 25, July 28 and Aug. 4

Hours: 1-3:30 p.m., 4:30-6:30 p.m., 4-6 p.m., depending on session.

Ages: 7-10 and 11-13

Fee: $58-$63

Location: Mountlake Terrace Pavillion.

Instructor/Staff: City staff

Information on other dance camps: 425-776-9173

Drill &Cheer Camp

Dates: July 7-11, Aug. 25-29

Hours: 10 a.m-12:30 p.m.

Ages: 7-10, 11-18 years

Fee: $58-$63

Location: Mountlake Terrace Pavillion.

Instructor/Staff: City staff

Information on other cheer camp options: 425-776-9173Lynnwood

Summer Kids Klub

Focus is on developing physical and social skills. Participants will enjoy making friends, constructing crafts, playing games, acting out short stories and going on walking field trips.

Dates: Four-day sessions from July 7-Aug. 14

Hours: 9 a.m-noon

Ages: 3-5 years

Fee: $35-$40

Location: Lynnwood Rec Center.

Instructor/Staff: City staff

Information: 425-771-4030

Camp Espanol

Speak Spanish and discover a new culture for a week. Play word games, sing folk songs, create crafts, and do many other fun activities. Take home a fun bi-lingual book each day.

Dates: July 7-11

Hours: 10:15 a.m.-11 a.m.

Ages: 6-9 years

Fee: $80-$84

Location: Lynnwood Rec Center.

Instructor/Staff: City staff

Information: 425-771-4030

Camp We-wanna-go

A typical week includes playing outdoor games at the park, making crafts, swimming at the pool, walks to the library and visits from special guest entertainers. The camp hours are scheduled to compliment the Edmonds School District summer school program and the Recreation Center’s Swim and Dive Camp. In addition, limited transportation from summer school to camp is available.

Dates: Weekly sessions June 23-Aug. 22

Hours: Noon-5:30 p.m.

Ages: 6-13 years

Fee: $55-$60

Location: Lynnwood Rec Center.

Information: 425-771-4030.

Kamp Kookamunga

Come spend the summer at Kamp Kookamunga, a place where you can make new friends and create lasting memories. Kamp is packed with wacky traditions like counselors dressed in costumes and sensational skits performed each Friday. Weekly outdoor adventures include theme related arts-n-crafts, silly songs, lake/pool swimming trips, goofy games and field trips to far off places…and let’s not forget those nature hikes in our 40 acre wooded park.

Dates: Weekly sessions from June 23-Aug. 22

Hours: 10:15 a.m.-11 a.m.

Ages: 6-13 years

Fee: $80-$85

Location: Lynnwood Rec Center.

Instructor/Staff: City staff

Information: 425-771-4030

Summer Swim and Dive Camp

Spend a week at the Lynnwood Pool learning or improving your strokes, starts, turns and springboard diving. Activities will include conditioning, swim and dive instruction, water sports, instructional videos, games. Out of water experience will include class time, sports, games and activities at a local park. Bring a swimsuit and towels. The time schedule of this program is designed to compliment the Recreation Centers Camp We-Wanna-Go. Prerequisite: The ability to swim 25 yards.

Dates: Aug. 18-22

Hours: 8 a.m.-noon

Ages: 3-4 years

Fee: $35-$39

Location: Lynnwood Rec Center.

Instructor/Staff: City staff

Information: 425-771-4030.