This summer, the American Camping Association expects 10 million kids to enjoy the fun and friendships of summer camp. Camps tend to fill up early. If you haven’t started looking, now’s the time to begin making calls, checking out camp fairs and visiting camps. The MetroKids Camp Directory, with descriptions provided by camp directors, along with our feature articles, website — www.metrokids.com — and advertisements, are designed to make your search easy and informed. Here’s to a great summer!

Camps are listed alphabetically. The letter preceding the listing indicates the type of camp.
C Camp Consultant • D Day Camp • P Program or class (may be less than a full day)
• R Resident Camp • T Travel Camp
D DELAWARE MUSEUM OF
NATURAL HISTORY
4840 Kennett Pike (Rte. 52)
Wilmington, DE 19807
302-658-9111, ext. 322
www.delmnh.org
DMNH offers weekly summer camps for children ages 4-12 to explore the wonders of the natural world in-depth & up-close. Campers participate in science activities, investigate DMNH’s scientific collections, Discovery Room & nature trail. Free guide.

D DISCOVERY CAMP AT THE
FRANKLIN INSTITUTE
20th & Ben Franklin Pkwy.
Phila., PA 19103
215-448-2195/1286
www.fi.edu/Discovery
June 13-Aug. 19, 2005. 2-week & single week sessions packed with fun science. Topics: Deep Sea Survivors, Colliding Debris, Say What? Cool Communication, and All Natural Science. 9am-4pm, weekdays, extended day available. Register online or by phone.
• Discovery Days 1, June 13-17
• Deep Sea Survivors, June 20-July 1
• Colliding Debris, July 5-15
• Say What? Cool Communication,
July 18-29
• All Natural Science, Aug. 1-12
• Discovery Days 2, Aug. 15-19.

D DSC SUMMER DAY CAMP
Deptford Skating & Fun Center
510 Deptford Ave.
Deptford, NJ 08093
856-845-7353
www.deptfordskating.com
Boys & girls ages 4-12, 7am-6pm, Daily $35; Weekly $175, June 20-Sept. 2. Sports & activities include soccer, roller skating, basketball, flag football, arts & crafts, Ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, air hockey, ping-pong, floor hockey, board games & free play. Experienced counselors are college students with professional CPR & first aid training.

R ECHO HILL CAMP
13655 Bloomingneck Rd.
Worton, MD 21678
410-348-5303
www.echohillcamp.com
Echo Hill Camp on The Chesapeake Bay is a summer place where a child may experience fun, freedom & adventure in abundance with a program that is broad enough to challenge & satisfy the needs of today’s active youth.

D EXCEL DAY CAMP
1401 S. Church St.
Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054
856-608-9000
Coed, traditional day camp. Ages 3-12 & 12-16 for C.I.T. program. 2-5 days a week, 9am-3:30pm, or 7am-6pm. Instructional & daily swim, sports, art, theatre, challenge course, boating & fishing, cooking, computers, weekly
special events, field trips & more.

D FENWAY FARM SUMMER CAMP
553 Oak Shade Rd.
Shamong, NJ 08088
609-351-0221
www.fenwayfarm.com
fenwayfarm@fenwayfarm.com
Learning how to ride is an exciting experience but learning about horses takes the riding experience one step further. Come love learning with the Fenway team. Ages 6 & up.

P FITSMART FOR KIDS
AT VIRTUA HEALTH
2309 Evesham Rd., Ste. 100
Voorhees, NJ 08043
856-325-5430, www.virtua.org
Worried about your child’s weight? FitSmart for Kids offers a balanced, medically sound approach to weight management for ages 8-17 that fits into their lives: pizza parties, sleepovers & all. Children work with registered dietitians and certified & degreed fitness specialists. Group & 1:1 programs available year round. Free consultation.

D FOUR SEASONS CHILDREN’S CENTER
1190 South Church St.
Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054
856-866-0444
20th Summer Fun Time Camp. Enrolling children from 8 weeks through age 10. Plenty to do, good friends & good healthy fun all await your child. Special themes each week plus swimming, sports, music, art, computers, gymnastics & trips. all included.

R FUTURE ASTRONAUT TRAINING PROGRAM, Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center
1100 N. Plum St.
Hutchinson, KS 67501
620-662-2305; 800-397-0330
www.cosmo.org
Laurieg@cosmo.org
A summer camp where kids pilot a space shuttle before they’re old enough to drive. The Smithsonian-Affiliated Cosmosphere’s week-long Future Astronaut Training Program includes spaceflight simulations, shuttle crew exercises, virtual spacewalks in the Manned Maneuvering Unit, g-force training.

D GODDARD SCHOOL’S SUMMER PROGRAM
39 locations throughout Bucks, Chester, Montgomery, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester & Mercer Counties
800-GODDARD
www.goddardschool.com
Energetic teachers plan summer days filled with learning adventures that nurture each child’s self-confidence & instill a lifelong love of learning. Full & partial summer schedules available.

D GREAT TIMES DAY CAMP
Waterford Works, NJ 08089
609-567-2166
www.Greattimesdaycamp.com
2 in-ground pools, a 25-acre lake, tennis & swim lessons, boating, arts & crafts, sports & more. More than 10,000 sq. ft. of air-conditioned space. Counselors, are state-certified teacher. Hot lunch, transportation (including from all shore points) & weekly trips are included.

D GYMNASTICS ACADEMY OF CHERRY HILL, THE
Cherry Hill, 856-795-4599;
Voorhees, 856-627-8483
Super Star Summer Camp for children 3-12. Camp facility. Swimming pool, large playground area, sports field, miniature golf course, volleyball, basketball, arts & crafts & archery range. Fully air conditioned building. Fully equipped gym. All outside areas fenced in. 2-5-days/week. Full & half day.

D HADDONFIELD FRIENDS SCHOOL CAMP HFS
47 N. Haddon Ave., Haddonfield, NJ
856-429-6786, ext. 220
apreston@haddonfieldfriends.org
Traditional summer camp loaded with fun & creative themes. Field trips include bowling, skating & the aquarium. HFS is partnering with the Ritz Theater Company Inc. to offer a 4-week Adventures in Theater Camp. Also featured will be American Red Cross Baysitter Training & a 4 week TV & Film camp. Extended day & flexible scheduling available upon request.

DR HARTWICK COLLEGE SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL AND INSTITUTE
1 Hartwick Dr.
Oneonta, NY 13820
800-388-0337
www.hartwickmusicfestival.org
A leading U.S. summer music festivals, accredited by the National Guild of Community Schools of the Arts, the Festival offers opportunities in band, choral music, orchestra, jazz, music theatre, composition, piano, guitar & chamber music for students ages 10-20.

D HEDGEROW THEATRE SCHOOL
146 W. Rose Valley Rd.
Wallingford, PA 19086
610-565-7431
www.hedgerowtheatre.org
hedgerowtheatre@comcast.net
Hedgerow Theatre School offers classes/camps for ages 6 & up for the winter & spring/summer series 2005. Call for info & to enroll: 610-565-7431.

D HOLDING HANDS SUMMER VACATION ’05
138 Tomlin Station Rd.
Mullica Hill, NJ 08062
856-467-6811
www.holdinghandsfamily.com
Campers will spend the summer touring the world in a “virtual” summer vacation. Each week brings campers to a new country. For campers 5-10 years old.

D HOLLAND DAY CAMP
115 Twining Rd.
Richboro, PA 18954
215-598-3958
www.hollanddaycamp.com
Coed, ages 3-14, since 1978. Serving Lower Bucks & surrounding areas. Accredited by the ACA. 4-, 6- or 8-week sessions. Tuition includes transportation, lunch, snack, photo, t-shirt & all trips. Activities include swim, sports, A & C, dance & nature. Pre-school & C.I.T. programs. RN on premises. Caring, enthusiastic staff. Extended hours 7am-6pm.

DR HUN SCHOOL OF PRINCETON
SUMMER ACADEMIC PROGRAM
176 Edgerstoune Rd.
Princeton, NJ 08540
609-921-7600, ext. 2265
www.hunschool.org
Provides a 5-week residential or day academic program featuring small classes & individual attention. Students may choose courses, credit or enrichment in English, math, ESL & science. An extra-help session is provided & an after-school program is available. Students must be age 13 to reside or going into 7th grade as a day student.

DR iD TECH CAMPS: HANDS-ON
TECHNOLOGY FUN
888-709-TECH (8324)
www.internalDrive.com
Weeklong day & overnight summer technology programs for ages 7-17 at more than 35 universities nationwide including Villanova University, Princeton University& Vassar College. Create digital movies, video games, websites, robots & more. Visit the website or call for details & specials. Mention code PA24 to save.

D INTERACTIVE KIDS SUMMER CAMP
3002D Lincoln Dr. West
Marlton, NJ 08053
856-810-2555
InteractivekidsLLC.com
Social Skills Programs for ages 5-14. Intensive summer sessions Mon.-Thurs. 9am-11am. For 2 consecutive weeks or 1 time a week for 2 hours. Daytime & evening hours for 6 consecutive weeks. Ask about private speech therapy, occupational therapy service & behavior home programs.

D ISC SUMMER DAY CAMP
Located at International Sports and Skating Centre, 1 Hovtech Blvd.
Mt. Laurel, NJ 08034
856-273-2828
www.intsports.com
Boys & girls ages 4-12, 7am-6pm, Daily $37; Weekly $185, June 20-Sept. 2. Offering a variety of sports & activities: swimming, soccer, roller skating, basketball, flag football, arts & crafts, Ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, air hockey, ping pong, floor hockey, board games & free play. Experienced Staff. Counselors are college students with professional CPR & first aid training.

D ISC SUMMER DAY CAMP —
INTERNATIONAL SPORTS CENTRE
600 Kresson Rd.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
856-428-8588
www.intsports.com
Boys & girls ages 4-12, 7am-6pm, Daily $37; Weekly $185, June 20-Sept. 2. Offering a variety of sports & activities : soccer, roller skating, basketball, flag football, arts & crafts, Ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, air hockey, ping pong, floor hockey, board games & free play. Experienced Staff. Counselors are college students with professional CPR & first aid training.

D KID VIEW, INC.
Flourtown Swim Club
Bethlehem Pike
Flourtown, PA 19031
215-885-0583
www.kidviewinc.com
Onsite pool, tennis, basketball & playground facilities. Clinics & workshops, dance, pottery, yoga, kickboxing & music. Trips & onsite programs, swimming and arts & crafts. Lunch, snacks & refreshments provided. Flexible schedule. Discounts available.

D LEWIS SCHOOL OF PRINCETON SUMMER STUDY
53 Bayard Lane
Princeton, NJ 08540
609-924-8120
www.lewisschool.org
Intensive mechanics & language instruction for students who struggle with reading &/or writing. Written expression, study skills & multisensory instruction are combined to address learning needs.

D LIBERTY LAKE DAY CAMP
PO Box 370
Columbus, NJ 08022
609-499-7820
www.LibertyLakeDayCamp.com
Conveniently located, high quality,
elective-based program for children ages 4-14. In a safe, nurturing environment campers improve their social skills & self-esteem, while embracing new experiences & fostering new friendships. Transportation, fantastic lunches & snacks are included in tuition. Boating, fishing, sports, fine & performing arts

D LITTLE DARLINGS CHILD CARE CENTER
624 Moorestown-Mt. Laurel Rd.
Mt. Laurel, NJ
856-787-0737
Offers a wide range of exciting & stimulating theme-related activities. Provides a safe, secure environment while promoting positive self-esteem, friendship skills & a sense of creativity. Activities include field trips, swimming lessons, gym, sports, art, karate, music & much more. Breakfast included. 6:30am-6:30pm.

DP LITTLE GYM ANYTIME
SUMMER TIME CAMP
The Little Gym of Marlton
117B Route 73 South
Marlton Crossing Shopping Center
Marlton, NJ 08053
856-810-0010
www.tlgmarltonnj.com
The Little Gym of Washington Township
5200 Route 42
Unit 5
Turnersville, NJ 08012
856-228-2818
www.tlgwashingtontownshipnj.com
www.thelittlegym.com
Anytime Summertime Camp offers hours of fun & activity. The specially developed camp curriculum combines physical fitness, gymnastics & play with arts & crafts and special events. It’s perfect for kids — & parents — during the long summer months. Camps are available to both The Little Gym members &
non-members.

D LITTLE SPORT SUMMER CAMP
121 E. Kings Hwy.
Maple Shade, NJ 08052
856-234-6445
www.LittleSPORT.net, info@littlesport.net
Using multiple sports activities, themes & crafts, certified teachers & sports associates work to promote the social, physical & cognitive development of your child. Open enrollment & flexible scheduling — call about early registration prices.
DR 76ERS CAMPS
(BASKETBALL & DANCE)
various locations
610-668-7676
www.sixerscamps.com
The 76ers Basketball Camp features 2 programs: Day Camp for boys/girls 7-13 with 25 Delaware Valley locations and 7 weeks of Overnight Camp in the Pocono Mountains. Sold out last 10 years! The Dance Camp features 2 programs as well: Day Camp for boys/girls 7-15 with 10 Delaware Valley locations and 3 sessions of Overnight Camp in the Poconos.

D A+ ACADEMY
402 Haddonfield-Berlin Rd.
Voorhees, NJ 08043
856-795-4997
www.AplusAcademy.baweb.com
Daily field trips, built in pool on premises, computers, crafts, large playground, air conditioned facility; mature, certified teachers. Registration required. Call for cost information.

D ACTORS CENTER, THE
257 N. 3rd St.
Phila., PA 19106
215-925-7060
www.actorscenterphilly.com
The most successful youth program in the Greater Delaware Valley. In its 15th year, the upgraded facilities & participatory curriculum provides acting training for theater, television, film & commercials (including voice acting), improvisation & mime. Showcase for parents at end of summer. Online registration available.

DT ALWAYS ON THE MOVE
TRAVEL DAY CAMP
2 Penn Center, Ste. 200
Phila., PA 19102
215-854-6320
Banish Boredom. Daily travel, New York to Washington. Coed 8-15. Certified teachers. Small groups 1:5 ratios. Amusement parks, Crystal Cave, Salsa lessons. Traditional, non-traditional activities. Not an average camp. Experience new adventures. Full season or Weekly enrollment available. June 20-Aug. 26.

C AMERICAN CAMP
ASSOCIATION
20 Limekiln Pike
Glenside, PA 19038
215-886-5385
www.ACAKeystone.org
The American Camp Association is a nonprofit membership organization that acts as an information resource for both parents & summer camps. The ACA administers an accrediting program to ensure uniform standards in safety & facility. Camps following these standards display the accreditation shield. For a listing of accredited camps, see website.

R B’NAI B’RITH PERLMAN CAMP
HC60 BOX 19
Starlight, PA 18461
800-270-7375
www.perlmancamp.org
Located in northern Pocono Mountains on 450 acres. Coed Ages 7-17; 2-, 3-, 4-, & 7-week programs available. Kosher kitchen, ACA accredited, creative Jewish environment, multifaceted program includes athletics, arts & crafts, theater, indoor gym, heated swimming pool, lake, ropes course, archery, climbing wall, mountain biking.

D BARBIZON MODELING & ACTING
Ardmore, PA & Wilmington, DE
610-649-9700; 302-658-6666
barbizonmodeling.com
Barbizon modeling & acting summer camp. Have fun gaining poise, posture & self-confidence while exploring the exciting world of modeling & acting. Camp includes a photo-shoot, fashion show & more. Registration required. Call for cost information.

D BURLINGTON COUNTY FOOTLIGHTERS SUMMER THEATRE CAMP
808 Pomona Rd.
Cinnaminson, NJ 08077
856-829-6918
www.bcfootlighters.com
Two 3-week sessions $350 for 3 full weeks. Session #1 July 11-29. Session #2 Aug. 8-26. 10am-3pm. Students are introduced to stagecraft through exercises, improvisations & actual performance. They also learn technical aspects of theatre & audition techniques. Camp ends in a production utilizing all students. See website or call 215-646-7228 for details.

D CAMP ADAHI
172 Hartz Store Rd.
Mohnton, PA 19540
610-856-7250
www.campfireadahi.org
campfire@1usa.com
A unique outdoor summer experience for ages 8-18. Lessons from nature’s classroom: canoeing, fishing, hiking, swimming, arts & crafts, ranger & nature programs, outdoor progressions, meals on the campfire, sleeping under the stars, horseback riding. 5 minutes from Morgantown Exit of PA Turnpike (298).

C CAMP CONNECTION
4 Wood Dr.
Morris Plains, NJ 07950
800-775-6508
A free summer camp advisory service representing 500 summer residential programs — sports & specialty camps, art, drama, tennis, golf. Teen tours, Adventure, language, community service programs. U.S. & overseas, pre-college & enrichment, weight loss. Call for videos & brochures. ACA member.

R CAMP CONRAD WEISER
PO Box 147
Wernersville, PA 19565
610-670-2267
www.smymca.org
500-acre mountain-top site west of Reading, PA. 2-week sessions, coed ages 7-15. Traditional camp programs such as horseback riding, sailing, swimming, crafts, high & low ropes courses, sports. Travel high adventure camps including whitewater rafting & sea kayaking.

R CAMP DARK WATERS
PO Box 263
Medford, NJ 08055
609-654-8846
www.campdarkwaters.org
Coed resident camp built on Quaker
philosophy. Continuous operation since 1928. Caring atmosphere with camper to counselor ratio of 4 to 1. Campers choose different activities each day, including arts & crafts, canoeing, drama, fishing, pottery, sports, horseback riding, swimming, climbing wall, ropes course. April 9 & 16 Open House.

C CAMP EXPERTS
Wynnewood, PA
610-658-0744
www.campexperts.com
Free, no-obligation service will meet all of your family’s summer program needs. Screens more than 700 wonderful summer opportunities including overnight camps, specialty camps (sports, music, drama, dance, art, computer, weight loss), teen travel, outdoor adventure, pre-college summer enrichment, community service.

R CAMP FRIENDSHIP
PO Box 145
Palmyra, VA 22963
800-873-3223
www.campfriendship.com
730 acres in Central Virginia. Coed, ages 6-16. General camp program has more than 50 activities, including arts & crafts, sports, aquatics, horseback riding, pottery, photography, dance & mountain boarding. Teens may mix with 1-week Challenge Adventure trips &/or specialize in Tennis, Golf, or Gymnastics Camps. Equestrian camp for girls.

D CAMP GAN ISRAEL
1925 Kresson Rd.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
856-874-1500
www.TheChabadCenter.org
CGI@TheChabadCenter.org
Part of the world’s largest & fastest growing network of Jewish day camps. Gan Israel is a trendsetter of innovative ideas & creative programming in the Jewish camping experience. In addition to a wide range of exciting activities & field trips, campers are imbued with pride, warmth & love of Judaism. Three 2-week sessions, June 27-Aug. 5, Ages 3-12.

DR CAMP HALUWASA
377 Ehrke Rd.
Hammonton, NJ 08037
877-234-2267; 609-561-3081
www.campingnj.com
Camp Haluwasa offers safe, fun-filled & exciting overnight & day camp programs in a Christian environment. Facility includes 200 acres of wooded grounds, game fields & a large swimming park. Camp activities include: swimming, obstacle course, rappelling tower, climbing wall, basketball, field games, kayaking, canoeing, fishing, ropes course, archery, crafts, night games & a 2.5-mile railroad. Call for a free camper information packet.

D CAMP HAPPY TIMES
Atco, NJ
856-767-5757
Day Camp serving disadvantaged, mentally & physically challenged children ages 3-21 since 1965 on 45-wooded acre campus. A/C indoor, outdoor activities: fishing, swimming, music/drama, arts & crafts and physical recreation. DDD funding accepted.

DP CAMP INVENTION
327 Seminary St.
Pennsburg, PA 18073
800-968-4332
www.campinvention.org
Camp Invention is a 1-week nationally recognized creativity & science camp for children entering 2nd through 6th grades. This unique & exciting program promotes creative learning by providing hands-on, interactive activities that encourage creative solutions. Multiple locations in Phila. & suburbs, New Jersey & Delaware.

D CAMP KOINONIA
245 Glassboro Rd.
Williamstown, NJ 08094
856-629-4614
www.stmatthewsbc.org
Ages 5-13. Safe, Christian environment, qualified staff & affordable price. Age appropriate trips & daily activities, including academic enrichment, summer playhouse, arts & craft and sports. Extended care available.

DR CAMPS OCKANICKON &
MATOLLIONEQUAY, YMCA
1303 Stokes Rd.
Medford, NJ 08055
800-442-CAMP (2267)
www.ycamp.org
Overnight Camps: “Ocky” for boys, “Matolly” for girls, ages 7-16; Day Camp: Lake Stockwell for boys & girls ages 5-15. Also offering Ranger Teen Adventure, Leadership in Training (LIT) & Counselor in Training (CIT) programs. Swimming, horsemanship, disc golf, air riflery, archery, tennis, basketball on 565 acres of pinelands. Earth Education; hiking, camping; astronomy; Challenge Course; creative arts including Eco arts, drama & extended photography, special events. Caring, professional counselors.

D CHERRY HILL HEALTH & RACQUET CLUB SUMMER TENNIS CAMP
1820 Old Cuthbert Rd.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
856-429-1388
www.CHHRC.com
Weekly camp sessions, June 20-Aug. 26, from 9am-4:30pm. Camp features the finest tennis instruction in the Delaware Valley plus sports activities & fun trips, indoor & outdoor tennis & sports.

DP CHESTERBROOK
RT ACADEMY/CAMP ZONE
Cherry Hill, 856-482-0920
Evesham (Marlton), 856-797-2041
Glassboro, 856-589-2000
King’s Grant (Marlton), 856-596-7599 Moorestown, 856-234-5557
Sewell, 856-589-5800
Toms River, 732-240-7490
Voorhees, 856-751-1930
Wayne, 973-904-0202
Elementary: Manalapan, 732-446-1379
Voorhees, 856-809-0888
www.nobellearning.com
Chesterbrook Academy prides itself on years of service & is recognized as the leader in servicing both the academic & developmental needs of children from 6 weeks through elementary school. Outstanding summer day camp. Music, plays, games, crafts, outdoor fun & adventure. See ad for details or visit website. Full- or part-time. Nationally
accredited year-round program.

D CHILDREN’S ACADEMY
300 Fox Meadow Dr.
Maple Shade, NJ 08052
856-667-9050
www.childrensacademy.homestead.com
Speech themes each week, Experienced staff, Boys & girls ages 18 mos.-12 yrs. On-site swimming, arts & crafts, trips, computers, variety of sports. Air-conditioned building. 3-5 days. Full or part summer. Educational review.

D COOPER LEARNING CENTER SUMMER READING PROGRAM, THE
Voorhees, NJ 08043
856-751-8923, ext. 1350
Multisensory instruction to accommodate all types of learning styles & reading levels. Half-day structured sessions with learning experiences that are enriched by fun activities.

D CREEK RUN DAY CAMP
199 Taunton Lake Rd.
Marlton, NJ 08053
856-596-4250
www.CreekRunDayCamp.com
Creek Run is a dynamic summer camp for children ages 4-12. Activities include visual & performing arts, environmental ed, swimming, basketball, soccer, volleyball, softball, archery & fishing. The program is non-competitive. Its strengths lie in the quality & training of staff & the depth of programming. Counselor-In-Training Program, Horse Camp & door-to-door transportation available.

 D MARGATE PERFORMING ARTS CAMP
Margate Performing Arts Center, Margate, NJ
609-823-6658, ext. 351
www.SusieandDeanMusic.com
DPGS88@aol.com
Directors Susan & Dean Schneider & talented staff. Workshops include singing, acting, dance & stage confidence. 2 Broadway trips. Safe & accepting environment. 1st-9th grades.8-week session (6/27-8/19); 4-week session (6/27-7/22); 4-week session (7/25/-8/19); 8-week C.I.T. positions.

D MIQUON DAY CAMP
2025 Harts Lane
Conshohocken, PA 19428
610-828-1231, ext. 230
www.miquon.org
Remember when you were a kid? Miquon is a time for self-discovery, friendships & an appreciation for the wonders of the natural environment with an old-fashioned camp program including art, music, drama, swimming, nature & athletics.

D MONTGOMERY SCHOOL/ESF DAY, SPORTS & SENIOR CAMPS
1141 Route 113, Chester Springs, PA
610-581-7100
www.esfcamps.com
Day Camp offers a wide variety of activities for boys & girls ages 4-8. Sports Camp is for boys & girls ages 7-14 & is a multi-sports camp. Senior Camp is designed to broaden the horizons for older boys & girls ages 9-15. The programs feature swimming. The camp offers
2-, 4-, 6-, 7- & 8-week options, extended day program.

D MOORESTOWN FRIENDS SCHOOL/ESF DAY, SPORTS, & SENIOR CAMPS
110 E. Main St., Moorestown, NJ
856-235-5300
www.esfcamps.com
Day Camp offers a variety of activities for boys & girls, ages 4-8. Sports Camp is for boys & girls ages 7-14 & is a multi-sports camp. Senior Camp is designed to broaden the horizons of older boys & girls, ages 9-15. All programs feature swimming. The camp offers 2-, 4-, 6-, 7- & 8-week options, as well as an extended day program. .

D NATIONAL MUSIC
WORKSHOP / DAY JAMS
Gwynedd Mercy Academy
1345 Sumneytown Pike
Gwynedd Valley, PA 19437
860-567-4918
www.Dayjams.com
DayJams is a rock music day camp for beginners & experienced players ages 9-15. Join a band, write an original song & perform it live, record a CD, design a t-shirt, poster & CD cover for your band. July 11-15, July 18-22 & July 25-29.

D NEW JERSEY SCHOOL OF MUSIC
10 Union St.
Medford, NJ 08060
609-654-0060
njschoolofmusic.com
njsm@nothinbut.net
Summer specials include: Group Guitar; Musical Theatre Workshop; Rhythm Workshop; “Everything Music”; Music & Movement for Toddlers & Moms; Fiddling Ensemble; Master Classes

P PARSONS CREATIVE EXPRESS CAMP
100 W. Maple Ave.
Merchantville, NJ
856-904-1871
information@parsonsart.net
Art camps offer a stimulating, creative outlet for children of all ages. Weeklong sessions from 9:30am-12:30pm each day or 1:30pm-4:30pm offered in pottery, sculpture, painting, book making & cartooning/graphic illustration (including fashion illustration). Each week, a different discipline will be featured. Register for 1 or more sessions. Registration will begin May 2.

D PENN STATE ABINGTON KIDS COLLEGE
Penn State Abington
1600 Woodland Rd.
Abington, PA 19001
215-881-7339, www.abington.psu.edu/youthteen
email: eao3@psu.edu
Back for its 8th year, the Kids College at Penn State Abington camp program offers more than 40 week-long camps, filled with hands-on learning experiences that are lots of fun for kids from 3rd grade through high school.

D PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF THE FINE ARTS Summer Fundamentals Art Camp
Broad & Cherry Sts.
Phila., PA 19102
215-972-2061
www.pafa.org
These popular art camps offer enriching, creative experiences in the Pennsylvania Academy’s galleries & studios & around town. A variety of week-long sessions are available for all levels of young artists, 6-15 years.July 11-Aug. 19.

D PERKINS CENTER FOR THE ARTS’ SUMMER ARTS AND CREATIVITY CAMP
395 Kings Hwy., Moorestown, NJ 08057
800-387-5226
www.perkinscenter.org
This morning camp for children ages 6-13 exposes children to a variety of visual & performing arts disciplines while exposing them to cultures around the world. Campers work with 8 professional artists within the 2-week sessions. Special pre-teen concentrations allow older kids to focus on one theme.

D PHILADELPHIA ULTIMATE CAMP
1230 Susquehanna Rd.
Jenkintown, PA 19046
215-517-7578
www.UltimateCamp.com
One of the country’s leading teaching sites for Ultimate Frisbee. Great for total beginners or experienced players. Staff consists of national-level players with years of teaching experience. Improve your skills, learn the game of Ultimate, & have fun. June 27-July 8 at Bishop McDevitt High School in Wyncote, PA. Coed Ages 10-18.

D PHILADELPHIA ZOO SUMMER DAY CAMP, THE
3400 W. Girard Ave.
Phila., PA 19104
215-243-5311
www.phillyzoo.org
Have a wild time this summer at the Philadelphia Zoo. The Zoo offers half-day & full-day summer camps for children ages 3-15 years. The program includes live animals, interactive lessons, games, crafts & experiments.

DR SACAJAWEA AND KETTLE RUN
GSSJP NEWFIELD SERVICE CENTER
2944 Victoria Ave., PO Box 948
Newfield, NJ 08344
800-582-7692
www.gssjp.org
girlscouts@gssjp.org
Sacajawea is nestled near the Pine Barrons & Kettle Run is in the heart of them. Both offer girls a chance to be in a wooded setting for Theme-week activities, crafts, swimming, archery & canoeing. Day & resident camp available; daily bussing from selected locations. June 27-Aug. 5.

P SENSATIONAL KIDS “THERAPY CAMP”
3002 M Lincoln Dr. West
Marlton, NJ 08053
856-589-4224
darmotrl@comcast.net
Offers intensive therapeutic programs in a fun camp setting. Provides a variety of sensory motor learning experiences for your child. Staff are developmental specialist who can carry over IEP goals & 504 goals throughout the summer. Space is limited.

D SETTLEMENT MUSIC
SCHOOL SUMMER
ARTS CAMP
Locations in Germantown, Jenkintown, South Phila. & Camden, NJ
215-320-2686 (PA)
856-541-6375 (NJ)
www.smsmusic.org
info@smsmusic.org
N ationally accredite music, dance, theatre & visual arts and 2 intensive camps for string players are offered. Exceptional instructors. Programs vary at each location. For ages 4-14.

R SCIENCE CAMP WATONKA
PO Box 127
Hawley, PA 18428
570-857-1401 (Winter),
570-226-4779 (Summer)
www.watonka.com
mail@watonka.com
For Boys 7-15. Camp Watonka offers a camper-selected program that includes “hands on” laboratory experiences in astronomy, biology, chemistry, computers, electronics, earth science, physics, robotics. A wide range of other activities include ropes, archery, climbing, woodworking, sailing, rocketry, mini-bike riding, sports, windsurfing, trips.

D SHINING LIGHTS PRESCHOOL AND
DAYCARE CENTER
1704 Springdale Rd.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
856-424-4915
www.shininglightsonline.org
We offer a wide variety of activities throughout the summer including: cooking, arts & crafts & water play. Weekly activities are based on the “theme” for the week. Weekly themes include dinosaur week, space week & western week. Programs for children ages 21/2- 5.

D SOUTH JERSEY TENNIS CENTER ACADEMY
14 Federal St.
Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054
856-222-1777
SouthJerseyTennisCenter.com
Terrific Indoor/Outdoor Tennis Club features great tennis instruction plus a huge on-site swimming pool with sports & fun mixed in. Weekly camp registration, June 20-Aug. 26. 9am-4pm. Mon.-Fri.

D SPORTS & MORE DAY CAMP
Sewell, NJ 08080
856-401-7701
www.sportsandmoredaycamp.com
Located on 7 acres, Sports & More Day Camp features certified teachers, experienced youth counselors & qualified sports instructors. Activities consist of swimming, nature trail, arts & crafts, music & drama. Weekly sports clinics include volleyball, basketball, martial arts, soccer & hockey. Sports & More Day Camp runs from June 20-Aug. 26 & is for children ages 6-14.

C STUDENT TOUR AND CAMP CONSULTANTS
Haverford, PA 19083
610-446-2267
800-609-2267 (outside PA)
www.tourandcamp.com
Call Judy Macnow, “your camp & tour expert.” Free, individualized advice. Research on hundreds of programs — traditional, specialty camps, wilderness trips, college programs, teen tours, community service, U.S. & abroad. Brochures, videos & 1-on-1 service. Delaware Valley Office serving the region for 30 years.

D SUMMER CHESS CAMP
888-65-chess
www.CHESSCAMP.com 8th Annual USA Chess National Summer Chess Camp Tour
• The Wynderoft School, Pottstown, PA June 20-24
• Wilmington Friends School, Wilmington, DE June 27-July 1
• Springside School, Phila. July 5-8
• Moorestown Friends School, Moorestown, NJ
Aug. 1-5
• Rutgers Prepatory School, Somerset, NJ Aug.15-19
USA Chess Inc., is the largest & premier chess camp organizer for children in the U.S. with the best children’s chess instructors in North America. Half-day & full-day sessions available. Each camper receives with paid tuition a chess board & pieces, a t-shirt, trophy, work folder, chess scoreboard, camp photo & certificate. Visit website or call for further information.

DR SUMMER THEATRE INSTITUTE (STI)
2755 Station Ave.
Center Valley, PA 18034
610-282-1100, ext. 1320
www.desales.edu/sti
STI offers the best in drama education for grade school & professional theatre training for high school & college students. Begins June 27.

D SUPER STAR SUMMER CAMP
The Gymnastics Academy
of Cherry Hill
Cherry Hill, 856-795-4599
Voorhees, 856-627-8483
Super Star Summer Camp for children 3-12. Camp facility. Swimming pool, large playground area, sports field, miniature golf course, volleyball, basketball, arts & crafts & archery range. Fully air conditioned building. Fully equipped gym. All outside areas fenced in. 2-5 days/week. Full & half day.

D UNDER THE SUN LEARNING CENTERS
701 Lippincott Dr.
Marlton, NJ 08053
856-985-8777
44 Berlin Ave.
Stratford, NJ 08084
856-783-9715
1111 Mantua Pike
Mantua, NJ 08051
856-468-5454
www.utslc.com
Under the Sun offers a full day of activities for children ages 6-12 years, including daily recreational swimming in in-ground pool, trips, crafts, computers, parades & even a sleep-over & pizza party. Each camper receives an official UTS Camp t-shirt. Field trips every week — bowling, rollerskating, movies & The Falls. Swimming lessons available for an additional fee. Experienced, educated counselors provide theme-based age appropriate activities in air-conditioned state-of-the-art facility.

R WHALE CAMP
Grand Manan Island (Between Maine & Nova Scotia)
888-54-WHALE
www.whalecamp.com
Hands-on marine science, face-to-face observation, research & photograph whales, dolphins, porpoises, seals, sharks, puffins & eagles in their natural habitat. Sail 50-foot schooner. Kayak with seals & porpoises. Track whales & marine mammals with marine biologist professionals. Island and coastal ecology. 1- to 3-week sessions. Student, adult, teacher & school programs.

D WICKLINE CASTING’S FILM AND TV CAMP
Locations throughout
PA, NJ, DE
877-809-1296,
215-739-9952
www.wicklinecasting.com
New Curriculum. Kids ages 8-15 will enjoy acting for TV, commercials & film, script writing, directing, camera operating, broadcasting & choreographing music videos. New this year: Directing, Producing & Special Effects Camps (locations permitting). Top local casting director Kathy Wickline brings popular camps to several locations.

D WOODFORD CEDAR RUN
WILDLIFE REFUGE, INC.
Medford, NJ 08055
856-983-0326
www.cedarrun.org
Discover summer fun in the Pine Barrens. You’ll have awesome outdoor adventures & get to know wild animals and their habitats. 5 day camps serve different ages from 4-11. Check website or call for brochure.

R YMCA CAMP MASON
23 Birch Ridge Rd.
Hartwick, NJ 07825
908-362-8217
www.campmason.org
wes@campmason.org
“A unique blend of traditional & adventure summer camp”, YMCA Camp Mason —
creating memorable
experiences since 1900. Friendships forged here. Guaranteed fun in a safe,
welcoming place. On more than 650 acres of scenic mountain woodlands, Mason features modernized facilities & a huge variety of activities.


D YMCA CAMP WILLIAM G. MOORE
Berlin, NJ
856-772-9622
Beautiful 36-acre outdoorfacility. Activities include archery, arts & crafts, canoeing, nature, fishing, swimming, theme weeks & overnights.1-week sessions, extended hours & busing are available. Affiliated with the YMCA of Camden County.

DR YOUNG PEOPLE’S THEATER WORKSHOP (YPTW); THEATRE ARTS SUMMER CAMPS AT EASTERN COLLEGE; AND THE PLAYERS CLUB OF SWARTHMORE
363 Radford Ct.
Glen Mills, PA 19342
610-558-0988
www.yptw.org
Overnight camp for ages 11-18 at Eastern College June 26-July 1. Classes include musical comedy, Shakespeare, improv, monologues, dance, characterization, auditions, showtunes. Day Camp offered weekday mornings July 7-29 at PCS for students in grades 2-8.