Type: Academic, Camps for Boys, Camps for Girls, Coding, Day Camp, Maker, Robotics, Science, STEAM, STEM, Tech

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Come to join the Rolling Robots’ Tech Genius Program this summer!

Rolling Robots is an award-winning educational service that has been providing robotics, coding, and STEM learning to children age 5 to 15 since 2008.

With proven record of our world-class VEX Robotics teams (including three 2022 and 2023 VEX World Championship Division Champions teams), we have planned fun, hands-on, small-size camps to inspire your child on the path to tech genius!

Our weekly robotics and coding camps include LEGO, VEX IQ, VEX V5, BattleBots, First Lego League Team Prep, Scratch, Python, Python for AI, C++ for robotics, Minecraft, Roblox, and VEX V5 Competition bootcamps.

Camps begin on June 3rd at multiple locations in Los Angeles County, Orange County and Ventura County – Palos Verdes, Manhattan Beach, West LA, Santa Monica, Glendale, Irvine, Tustin and more.

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Type: Acting, Arts & Crafts, Arts Education, Camps for Boys, Camps for Girls, Creative, Creative Writing, Dance, Day Camp, Design, Fashion, Film, Immersive Role Playing and Mythology, Improv, Music, Musical Theater, Performing Arts, Stand Up and Storytelling, Teen, Theater, Visual Arts, Voice

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Lights! Camera! …Act One! Welcome to Act One Theatre Camp, a dynamic and interactive theatre experience where campers, ages 6-15, will spend each and every day acting, singing, dancing, and more! Join us as we rock out in our unique and exciting classes on the Glendale Community College campus. Whatever class they’re in, be it acting or movie-making, make-up or dance, or singing or improv… the spotlight will follow them the whole time! Campers will create and star in their own theatrical adventures, and will showcase their amazing talents for the whole family to enjoy at our end-of-camp Big Show. From the shy wallflower to the class clown: All levels of experience welcomed!

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Type: Adventure Camp, Animal Camp, Art & Nature, Arts & Crafts, Backpacking, Beach, Camps for Boys, Camps for Girls, Cooking, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Sleep Away, Sleep Away Camp (or Overnight Camp), Sports, Surfing, Travel, Water Sports

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Join our team of naturalists and ecologists for a five days adventure at Channel Islands National Park. Explore the national park from a whole new perspective. Snorkeling expansive kelp reefs, swimming amongst sea lions, kayaking and swimming through some of the world’s largest sea caves, surfing sand dunes, fishing, studying topography, and ecology of the islands and three gourmet meals a day. Visiting Santa Cruz, San Miguel, Santa Rosa, Santa Barbara, and Anacapa Islands!

Experiential learning at its finest!

Taking place on a custom-built expedition vessel, this micro version of a semester at sea is the perfect ratio of adventure to learning, resulting in a respect and adoration for the marine environment that lasts a lifetime. Campers return with knowledge about island ecology, marine biology, geography, astronomy, resource conservation, and seamanship, all gained from their time aboard.

Ages 11-17

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Type: Beach, Camps for Girls, Dance, Day Camp, Martial Arts, Teen, Water Sports

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The All GIRLS Empowerment Summer Camp is hosted by SHIELD Women’s Self Defense System®.

The Camp’s main goal is for the girls to have the most fun & empowering time, while becoming proficient in self-defense skills, boost confidence, and become physically & mentally stronger.

This course will teach the girls on how to have confidence and how to be safe around bullies and strangers! They will know how to get away from a hair pull, grab from behind, chokehold, wrist grabs, and more! They will also learn how to do: Palm Strikes, Elbow Strikes, Knee Strikes, Kicking, Blocking, Takedowns, and Grappling! It’s awesome!

SHIELD has been teaching self-defense exclusively for women and girls in the past 20 years.

Open for girls ages 7 to 17 years old.

Camp meets on Monday to Friday from 10am to 4pm.
Early drop off from 8:30am. Late pick up until 5:30pm.

Drop off & pick up at two beautiful water front locations:

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday:
Dockweiler Youth Center
12505 Vista Del Mar, Playa Del Rey

Wednesday & Friday:
Burton Chase Park
13650 Mindanao Way, Marina Del Rey

Activities include:
– Women’s Self-Defense Training
– Fun Boat Ride in the Marina
– Friday Outing on a Water Bus for Lunch & a Little Shopping at Fisherman’s Village
– Dance
– Yoga
– Meditation
– Core Workout
– Beach Day

While we have a blast in various fun activities, we focus on a specific topic that will be incorporated in the games, class discussions, workshops, and mat chat.

Week 1: Acceptance
Week 2: Fear
Week 3: Responsibility
Week 4: Perseverance
Week 5: Confidence
Week 6: Focus & Self Control
Week 7: Anti Bullying
Week 8: Anger Management
Week 9: Kindness & Respect
Week 10: Vision & Purpose

Shield Women’s Self Defense System® has been taught for Santa Monica Police, LA Co Dept of Public Health, Fox Studios, NBC, UCLA, USC, Pepperdine, Kaiser Permanente, Delloitte, BuzzFeed, Lionsgate, and various companies, government entities, schools, and private groups.

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Type: Adventure Camp, Art & Nature, Camps for Girls, Equestrian, Nature, Outdoors, Sleep Away, Sleep Away Camp (or Overnight Camp), Teen, Traditional

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The magic and fun of Camp Lakota awaits you! Nestled in Frazier Park, this Girl Scout camp is a hidden gem of classic camp activities. Lakota offers exciting opportunities for the first-time camper as well as the seasoned camper. From the thrill of horseback riding, swimming in the sparkling pool, zip lining, taking aim at archery, traveling across the low ropes, and enjoying new friendships around the flickering campfire, Lakota truly has something for everyone. With emphasis placed on teamwork and building community, campers develop strong bonds and leadership skills and make lifelong friends. Campers go home with a stronger feeling of independence and self-esteem and an incredible sense of accomplishment and belonging. Exciting adventures, new friends, and memories to last a lifetime are here at Camp Lakota.

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Type: Academic, Camps for Boys, Camps for Girls, Creative Writing, Day Camp, Gymnastics, Music, Orange County Camp, Preschool Camp, Sports

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Fit First Summer Camps – where creativity thrives, and adventure awaits!
Our camps aren’t just about fitness or sports — they’re a fusion of movement, imagination, learning, and healthy fun. From Music Art & Wiggles, sparking creativity in our youngest campers, to the exhilarating world of Parkour, blending agility and innovation, each program celebrates uniqueness and strength of the mind and body.

Based in Irvine, Fit First offers a range of Spring & Summer half-day camps for all ages across Orange County, from those with fitness & sports focus, to arts and academic development (through partnership with Total Tutors) below:

Preschool Camps:
– Music, Art, & Wiggles! Camp (Ages 3-6)

Athletic Camps:
– Ninja Parkour Camp (Ages 7-13)
– Flag Football Camp (Ages 8-13)
– Sports & Fitness Bootcamp (Ages 8-13)

Academic Camps:
– Harry Potter, A Literary Adventure: Reading, Descriptive Writing, and Crafts Camp (Ages 9-14)

Combo Camps:
– Fit Minds, Active Body Bootcamp (Ages 7-13)

Visit our camp schedule page for more information on location, times, and dates for each camp!

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Type: Acting, Art & Nature, Arts & Crafts, Arts Education, Camps for Boys, Camps for Girls, Creative, Creative Writing, Dance, Day Camp, Design, Fashion, Featured Sleep Away Camp, Film, Music, Musical Theater, Outdoors, Performing Arts, Photography, Sleep Away, Teen, Theater, Visual Arts

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Discover the magic of an Idyllwild Arts summer, where kids and teens can explore their creativity, build confidence, and forge lifelong friendships with other student artists in a beautiful, supportive, and welcoming sleepaway camp environment. Our immersive intensives and workshops for ages 5-17 are taught by renowned teaching artists, providing hands-on guidance for students to hone their artistic technique while emphasizing educational values, personal values, and achievement.

The Idyllwild Arts Summer Program offers workshops for all ages and abilities on our picturesque campus set amongst the pines in the stunning San Jacinto mountains of Southern California, with residential “sleepaway” options for ages 10+. The tradition of gathering an impassioned community of artists during the summer months in Idyllwild, CA dates back over seven decades and has served generations of musicians, painters, writers and performers in a variety of disciplines including dance and theatre.

We offer programs in all arts disciplines including:

Classical Music | Jazz Music | Songwriting | Dramatic Arts | Visual Arts | Creative Writing | Dance | Fashion Desgin | Film & Digital Media | ESL & Arts

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Type: Adventure Camp, Art & Nature, Arts & Crafts, Camps for Girls, Day Camp, Nature, Outdoors, Traditional

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La Casita, a beautiful and historic camp cherished by generations of Girl Scouts, is hidden peacefully in the hillsides above Claremont. Adjacent to the Claremont Hills Wilderness Park, it is home to fascinating native plants and animals. There is no better place for campers to step away from the urban hustle and bustle and learn about the natural world and how humans can protect it. In addition to each week’s themed activities and Girl Scout badgework, campers of all ages will enjoy traditional camp fun, including arts & crafts, songs, games, campcraft skills, hikes, service projects, flag ceremonies, water play, archery, and more—and, of course, friendships that will last long beyond our summer days together!

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Type: Camps for Boys, Camps for Girls, Day Camp, Outdoors, Preschool, Sports

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Pedalheads provides educational bike camps and lessons and are best known for taking kids from training wheels, to two wheels, to riding safely and confidently on the road.

Pedalheads is a nationwide summer camp for children located across the US. Our goal is to help kids build self-confidence through our bike camp activities in California.

Explore morning, afternoon, or all day camp options with the option for before or after care at the following locations:
Brentwood – Saint Sebastian School
Huntington Beach – Edison High School
Manhattan Beach – Manhattan Beach Middle School
Palos Verdes – Lunada Bay Elementary School
Pasadena – San Marino Community Church
Santa Monica – California Heritage Museum
Tarzana – Eretz Synagouge and Cultural Center
West Hollywood – Rosewood STEM Magnet School

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Type: Adventure Camp, Animal Camp, Art & Nature, Backpacking, Beach, Camps for Boys, Camps for Girls, Cooking, Dance, Global Ethics, Language, Nature, Outdoors, Rock Climbing Camp, Sleep Away, Soccer, Sports, Surfing, Teen, Travel

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Since 1983, Rustic Pathways has been empowering teens to create positive energy, great friendships, and meaningful impact through inspired student travel programs. Join travel adventures designed for animal lovers, environmental activists, and explorers of all kinds between the ages of 12 and 22. Rustic Pathways students are a community of globally-minded, self-aware young people able to identify their passions, grow in confidence, and create positive impact at a local and global level.

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Type: Academic, Arts & Crafts, Arts Education, Camps for Boys, Camps for Girls, Day Camp, Intervention, STEAM, STEM

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Our SCAMP program provides small-group instruction for students in grades 2 to 7, helping them improve their skills. Students can participate in fun enrichment activities such as PE, cooking, art, and creative writing. The summer program costs $5000. Extended-day programming is available at an additional cost of $300 per week. Please note that SCAMP does not provide on-site behavior therapy or behavioral intervention.

If you have any questions, please contact Cory at [email protected].

To apply for the SCAMP program, please click on the button below.

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