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Act One Theatre Camp

Type: Acting, After Care, Arts & Crafts, Arts Education, Before Care, Creative, Dance, Day Camp, Design, Film, Improv, Musical Theater, Performing Arts, Teen, Theater, Visual Arts, Voice

Description:

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!

Connect:

Address: Glendale Community College, 1500 N Verdugo Rd., Glendale, CA 91208

Phone Number: 818-749-0103

Email: [email protected]

Website: Act One Theatre Camp

Dates: 2023 Dates: Session One: June 12 - June 30; Session Two: July 3 - July 21; Session Three: July 24 - August 11

Hours: Camp Hours 9am - 2pm, Before and After Care Hours: 8am-9am and 2pm-5pm.

Price: $800 Early Bird Rate (until March 31st) / $900 Regular Rate

Amplify Sleep Away Camp

Type: Adventure Camp, Art & Nature, Arts & Crafts, Arts Education, Camps for Girls, Creative, Creative Writing, Day Camp, Design, Featured Sleep Away Camp, Film, Global Ethics, Mindfulness, Music, Nature, Outdoors, Performing Arts, Photography, Skateboarding, Sleep Away, STEAM, Surfing, Tech, Teen, Visual Arts, Voice, Water Sports

Description:

Amplify Sleep Away Camp is an empowering, award-winning music + creative arts summer camp in Ojai, California, serving girls from the neighborhood and around the world since 2012. Every girl deserves the chance to be their most authentic selves, and Amplify helps them do that with lifelong friends and positive role models in a safe, supportive environment. And if day camp is more your speed as opposed to overnight/sleep away camp, we’ve got your back!

Connect:

Address: 8585 N Ojai Rd, Ojai, CA 93023

Phone Number: (805) 699-5247

Email: [email protected]

Website: Amplify Sleep Away Camp

Dates: June 18, 2023–August 12, 2023

Hours: For day campers, we offer: early dropoff @ 8am; late pickup @ 7pm; staying at camp over the weekend; and sleeping over after the session's final showcase

Price: $499+

AR Coding, AI, STEM, Art and Design Camp by Integem

Type: Academic, Art & Nature, Arts & Crafts, Arts Education, Coding, Creative, Day Camp, Design, Fashion, Film, Maker, Orange County Camp, Photography, Robotics, Science, Special Needs Camp, STEAM, STEM, Tech, Teen, Tinkering, Virtual Camps & Classes, Visual Arts

Description:

Take summer camp…make it magic. Camp Integem is a unique experience for K-12 students to learn Holographic AR coding, STEM, AI, 2D/3D game design, robotics engineering, digital art, 2D/3D animation, 3D modeling, Fashion, design, interactive storytelling, space/nature exploration and more. Teleport into your creation to experience the magic of your Holographic AR design and prepare you for future success, all while having a lot of fun!

No prior knowledge in computer or technology is needed. Students can learn from beginner to advanced levels. Great instructors, small classes!

Since 2018, thousands of students from 20 countries have joined our camps. Learn more at camp.integem.com. Enter code MOMSLA to save.

Multiple Locations in Los Angeles and Orange County:

• 2368 Pearl St., Santa Monica, CA  90405
• 1401 Artesia Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA  90266
• 2701 Huntington Dr, San Marino, CA 91108
• Burbank High, 902 N 3rd St, Burbank, CA 91502
• 5871 E. Los Arcos St., Long Beach, CA  90815
• 17816 Bushard St, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
• 4321 Walnut Ave, Irvine, CA 92604

 

 

Connect:

Phone Number: (408) 459-0657

Email: [email protected]

Website: AR Coding, AI, STEM, Art and Design Camp by Integem

Dates: June 5-Aug. 11

Hours: 9AM - 3PM

Price: Please check the website for more details

Archer Summer

Type: Arts & Crafts, Arts Education, Camps for Girls, Creative, Creative Writing, Day Camp, Performing Arts, STEM, Visual Arts

Description:

Join us for a summer of imagination and enrichment led by an expert faculty.

Archer’s summer program for girls ignites creativity, inspires risk-taking, and builds valuable leadership skills. Engage in real world challenges, make new friends, and experience Archer’s joyful culture, which celebrates the possibility of every girl.

For rising 4th and 5th grade students, Girls in Charge offers week-long thematic programs rooted in creative play and exploration. Students will dive into a variety of imaginative projects culminating in a celebration and showcase of student work.

For rising 6th-8th grade students, Girls in Action provides an exciting and varied program that offers week-long experiences in a variety of disciplines. Students will choose four different workshops each week from a variety of offerings, including Humanities, STEM, and Performing & Visual Arts. Counselor-led activities will be held in between workshops and during lunch to create space for new friendships and fun.

Connect:

Address: 11725 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90049

Phone Number:

Email: [email protected]

Website: Archer Summer

Dates: 6/12-6/30

Price: $760-950

Art Around the World Camp with Heroes and Villains

Type: Art & Nature, Arts & Crafts, Arts Education, Creative, Day Camp, Design, Fashion, Maker, Mindfulness, Music, Nature, Paint Ball, Science, Teen, Traditional, Visual Arts

Description:

Discover and Create Your Own Hero’s Journey

Join us this summer for a spectacular journey to explore all seven continents and uncover stories of Heroes & Villains from around the world!
By encouraging story-building capabilities, campers learn how to channel their own inner heroes and villains into healthy forms of expression and learn many life lessons.
Turn imagination into reality with daily art projects – painting, building, sculpting, designing, dancing, performing, and amazing field trips!

Guided by professional teachers, children create up to 3 projects in a day. In a full week, kids make a gallery of up to 10 art projects!
Prepare an extra space in your house for your child’s art gallery
By the end of each week, children make unforgettable memories and new friends from around the world.

RAZ Summer Camps 10% early bird discount ends on March 31st. 
Register soon! Promo code: summer10

Week 1 – Middle East, June 12-16
Week 2 – Africa, June 19-23
Week 3 – Europe, June 26-30
Week 4 – North America, July 5-7
Week 5 – South America, July 10-14
Week 6 – Asia, July 17-21
Week 7 – Australia, July 24 -28
Week 8 – Antarctica, July 31 – Aug 4
Week 9 – Art & Astrology, Aug 7-11

Connect:

Address: 1046 S. Robertson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035

Phone Number: 424-303-7868

Email: [email protected]

Website: Art Around the World Camp with Heroes and Villains

Dates: Monday-Friday, 9 weeks, June 12- August 11. RAZ Day Camps are offered by the day, week, and multiple weeks.

Price: 150 - $720

Atwater Photo Camp

Type: Art & Nature, Arts & Crafts, Arts Education, Creative, Day Camp, Mindfulness, Photography, Teen, Visual Arts

Description:

Atwater Photo Camp is a super fun and exciting 5 day photo adventure that inspires kids to explore their world in a deeper way. We’re thrilled to roll out all new field trips this year including galleries, museums, parks, the beach and so much more! Through clever games and activities designed to challenge the way we see, we build skills with camera, light and storytelling. All of this helps campers recognize, develop and celebrate their own unique voice.

Camp runs from 9am to 3pm, and each week is different. We make a ton of images and have a whole lot of fun! At the end of the week we host a photo exhibit for the kids to present their work to family & friends. Please let us know if you have any questions, we’d love to tell you everything!

Dates: (Spring Break) April 3-7, 2023 and Weekly during the Summer: June 13, 2023 – August 18, 2023

 

Connect:

Address: 3015 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90039

Phone Number: (310) 463-6277

Email: [email protected]

Website: Atwater Photo Camp

Dates: Spring Break April 3-7, 2023 and Weekly during the Summer: June 13, 2023 - August 25, 2023

Hours: After Care until 5pm

Price: $650/week

Camp Wildcraft Art and Nature Camp

Type: Adventure Camp, After Care, Art & Nature, Arts & Crafts, Arts Education, Day Camp, Nature, Outdoors, Visual Arts

Description:

At Camp Wildcraft we grow creative, curious, confident camp; caring kids who feel at home in nature. We are small by design, a warm place where kids unplug from technology and happily connect to our camp community. At our two sites in Calabasas and Malibu, our adventurous art and nature camp empowers kids to discover the hidden natural world—and their hidden strengths.

During weekly sessions, campers create big art projects, explore and hike, sculpt with wood and clay, sew a pouch to carry handmade nature journals, build forts from branches, go on scavenger hunts, play games with new friends, and much more! Campers choose from a changing menu of creative and fun activities including theatre, baking, games in our sports field, and more. Every day at camp is an opportunity to find joy and wonder in the wild places around us.

Ages 4-14 (PreK – 8th grade)

After care: 3pm to 4pm at the Calabasas location.

TWO LOCATIONS:
• Sycamore School, Malibu 3504 Las Flores Canyon Rd, Malibu
• MUSE Global School, Calabasas 1666 Las Virgenes Canyon Rd, Calabasas

Connect:

Phone Number: 818-489-3682

Email: [email protected]

Website: Camp Wildcraft Art and Nature Camp

Dates: June 12, 2022 to August 11--different schedules at each location

Price: Weekly rate is $525. Sibling discount $20 per week. $35 one-time registration fee.

Designer Camp

Type: Arts & Crafts, Arts Education, Creative, Day Camp, Design, Fashion, Maker, Orange County Camp, Photography, Teen, Visual Arts

Description:

Designer Camp is Southern Californian’s most comprehensive and collaborative design-based summer camp for young creatives (ages 11 – 17). Offering five unique camps in Los Angeles & Orange County. Designer Camp partners with nationally-recognized designers and brands.

LOS ANGELES:
Design Camp 101: July 10 – 14, 2023
Fashion & Styling Camp: July 17 – 21, 2023
Interior Design Camp: July 24– 28, 2023
Photography Camp x Leica Akademie: July 31 – August 4, 2023
Beauty Camp: July 31 – August 4, 2023

ORANGE COUNTY:
Design Camp 101: July 10 – 14, 2023
Interior Design Camp: July 17 – 21, 2023
Fashion Design Camp: July 24 – 28, 2023

Designer Camp’s mission is to give students a community that helps them cultivate their unique creativity and discover the many career opportunities for their future.
Each day students will receive hands-on instruction from design industry professionals, visit showrooms, retail stores, design houses and businesses that are shaping the design industry. Our design industry professionals and staff are dedicated to mentoring our students on their creative paths, supporting them throughout camp and beyond. Throughout each week of camp, students will work on creating their own personal design portfolio that they can continue to update even after camp.

LOCATIONS:
Los Angeles: Pacific Design Center 750 N San Vicente Blvd,West Hollywood Design District, CA 90069

Orange County: Lido Marina Village 3434 Via Lido, Newport Beach, CA 92663

Connect:

Phone Number: (424) 323-0329

Email: [email protected]

Website: Designer Camp

Dates: July 10, 2023 - August 4, 2023

Hours: 9am - 3pm

Digital Dragon

Type: Academic, Arts Education, Coding, Creative, Day Camp, Design, Film, Maker, Photography, Robotics, Science, STEAM, STEM, Tech, Tinkering, Visual Arts

Description:

Digital Dragon is back this summer, better than ever, offering new curriculum for our in-person sessions in Santa Monica and the Los Angeles area! Our summer tech camps have something for everyone from coding and designing games and cartoons to digital art & animation, producing and creating videos, to creating original games in Roblox – we offer the perfect mix of learning and fun. Our summer camp 2023 exclusive themes in Minecraft include – Puzzles, Survival Island, and Minecraft SMP: Advancement Excursion & Achievement Hunters – so campers will always be learning something new. Every day students take a walking excursion to the park for lunch and outdoor games. Come join the fun this summer!

Connect:

Address: 3309 Pico Blvd. Suite B, Santa Monica, CA 90405

Phone Number: (424) 280-4654

Email: [email protected]

Website: Digital Dragon

Dates: June 12, 2023 - August 18, 2023

Price: $650

KidzToPros STEM, Arts & Sports Summer Camps

Type: Arts & Crafts, Arts Education, Basketball, Coding, Creative, Day Camp, Film, Maker, Music, Preschool Camp, Robotics, Science, Soccer, Sports, STEAM, STEM, Tech, Tennis, Visual Arts

Description:

KidzToPros Summer Camps offer engaging STEM, Arts & Sports options for ages 4-12 in Los Angeles.

Set your student up for success in today’s tech-based world with STEM Camps. KidzToPros incorporates an engaging curriculum with real-life skills like coding, game design, robotics and more.

Aspiring young artists are building their skills at Art Camps! Whether your young creator enjoys visual or performing arts, music or film, KidzToPros has a Summer Camp option they will love!

Their Sports Camps engage campers’ minds and bodies as they learn new sports and build skills like teamwork, collaboration and strategy. Led by highly trained instructors, students can participate in Soccer, Basketball or Tennis Camp.

Multiple locations in Los Angeles and Orange County.

Find your nearest location, sign today and save $50 using the code ML-50 by Feb 28th!

Connect:

Address: 1584 Fulton Place, Fremont, CA 94539

Phone Number: (877) 202-1554

Email: [email protected]

Website: KidzToPros STEM, Arts & Sports Summer Camps

Dates: 06/05/2023 - 08/18/2023

Hours: 08:30 - 09:00AM Pre-care; 05:00-06:00PM Post-care

Price: Starting at $495

River Way Ranch Camp

Type: Adventure Camp, Animal Camp, Art & Nature, Cooking, Creative, Dance, Equestrian, Film, Gymnastics, Improv, Martial Arts, Nature, Outdoors, Paint Ball, Sleep Away, Sports, Teen, Visual Arts, Water Sports

Description:

55 years of Memories and Friendships! Located in the foothills of Sequoia National Park, River Way Ranch Camp offers children, ages 7-16, a summer of friendships and memories to last a lifetime. Campers may choose from 75 activities including waterskiing, horseback riding, ropes course, mini-bikes, go-karts, waverunners, gymnastics, overnights and more. With an emphasis on the first time campers, River Way provides exciting experiences, focusing on increasing self-confidence. Campers, ages 7-9, remain with their counselors throughout the day participating in a wide variety of activities, while 10-16-year-olds are guided to customize their schedule according to their interests.

Connect:

Address: 6450 Elwood Rd., Sanger, CA 93657

Phone Number: 800.821.2801

Email: [email protected]

Website: River Way Ranch Camp

STAR Summer Camps

Type: Academic, Acting, Animal Camp, Arts & Crafts, Arts Education, Cooking, Dance, Day Camp, Design, Fashion, Film, Music, Musical Theater, Performing Arts, Science, Sports, STEAM, STEM, Tech, Theater, Visual Arts

Description:

Try it all this summer with STAR’s one-of-a-kind variety camp! SuperSTAR allows you to participate in a variety of programs including sports, outdoor play, and S.T.E.A.M (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) fields! In addition to offering campers the most varied experience, this is also our most popular and best-valued summer program. SuperSTAR camp encourages campers’ creativity, innovation, and exploration. Try a little bit of everything this summer and discover your new passion! SuperSTAR camp’s unique format is just one of the many reasons L.A. Parent magazine named us the “Best Educational Day Camp” five years in a row!

Multiple Discounts Available!
• Super Duper Early bird discounts $30 off per week expires January 31st
• Super Early bird discount $20 off per week expires February 28th
• Early bird discount $15 off per week expires March 28th
• Early bird discount $10 off per week expires April 28th
• Early bird discount $10 off per week expires May 31st
• Multiple session discounts $60 off total if enrolled in 4 or more weeks of camp
• Sibling discount $25 off the registration fee. (two+ siblings)

Connect:

Phone Number: (310) 842-8542

Email: [email protected]

Website: STAR Summer Camps

Dates: June 12th - August 25th

Hours: Extended Hours 8:00am-9:00am and 3:00pm-6:00pm

Price: $345 - $500 per week (Please note, there is a one-time $75 registration fee in addition to the weekly cost)

The Webb Schools Junior Scholars Summer Program

Type: Academic, Arts Education, Coding, Design, Film, Global Ethics, Maker, Photography, Robotics, Science, STEAM, Tech, Visual Arts

Description:

Our Junior Scholars Summer Program for rising 7th-, 8th- and 9th-graders is led by Webb’s experienced faculty. Ours is a boarding-only program that offers five tracks: Paleontology (taking advantage of our one-of-a-kind resource in the Alf Museum), Science and Engineering (utilizing our state-of-the-art laboratories), Digital Arts, Medical Science and Global Changemakers (leaning into our 100 years of work with putting honor and moral courage above all else).

We are nestled at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains just minutes away from the Claremont Colleges – a 150-acre campus that is a safe and inspiring place for students to make new friends, challenge themselves academically and explore their passions.

Summer program students experience all that boarding school life has to offer. They live in our dormitories under the supervision of experienced faculty and residential staff and have full rein of our beautiful campus. Afternoon and evening activities complement the daily learning goals and engage students in an array of sports, games and outings.

From field trips to Southern California’s best tourist attractions to impromptu movies in Claremont Village, from swimming in our state-of-the-art aquatics center to hiking the foothills behind campus, from gathering around fire pits in front of the dorm to enjoying our healthy, delicious dining hall food, students truly make Webb their summer home.

Connect:

Address: 1175 W Baseline Road, Claremont, CA 91711

Phone Number: (909) 482-5252

Email: [email protected]

Website: The Webb Schools Junior Scholars Summer Program

Dates: July 8-17, 2023; July 19-28, 2023

Hours: Bridge program available July 17-19 for students doing both sessions

Price: $3,000 domestic students; $3,160 international students, $400 bridge program

Westside School of Ballet Themed Children’s Day Camps

Type: Arts Education, Camps for Boys, Camps for Girls, Dance, Day Camp, Sports, Visual Arts

Description:

Now open for registration for dancers of all levels — from Themed Day Camps for beginners for Girls & Boys (ages 4-8) — to Summer Intensives for intermediate & advanced (ages 9-19). The legacy training school also offers daily ballet classes & Summer intensives for adult dancers, as well as a Teen Intensive for students who are newer to the art form.

THEMED WEEKLY SUMMER CAMPS: Your children’s favorite storybook characters are brought to life through dance and design! Students will explore movement, music, scenery and costume creation in an imaginative and nurturing environment. Each week-long day camp features a new and exciting theme, including: Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty, Aladdin & Jasmine, Hip Hop Hooray, Jazz and more! Daily activities include Dance Class, Design a Miniature Backdrop, Design a Costume, and Music Exploration. Choose from 9 Week-Long Programs running June 12 – Aug. 18.

SUMMER INTENSIVES for junior dancers (ages 9-19) are designed to strengthen and nurture young dancers’ technique and artistry. Classes offered in a variety of dance styles including Ballet, Jazz, Modern, Flamenco and more! Plus specially curated advanced August weekly WORKSHOPS led by renowned dancers such as Melissa Barak, Nilas Martins, Zippora Karz, Adrian Blake Mitchell, & Andrea Lassakova.

Photography by Anne Slattery

About Westside Ballet:

For over five decades, Westside Ballet has been changing lives through the art of ballet. Dancers often grow with the program from young ages to high school graduation. Their approach to life is shaped through the discipline of their lessons and the meaningful relationships they form with their instructors and peers.

Founded in 1967 by NYCB principal ballerina, Yvonne Mounsey, and co-founder, Royal Ballet First Soloist Rosemary Valaire, Westside School of Ballet distinguishes itself as a non-audition academy where all are welcome to study ballet and train to the most refined pre-professional level.

Connect:

Address: 1709 Stewart Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Phone Number: (310) 828-2018

Email: [email protected]

Website: Westside School of Ballet Themed Children's Day Camps

Dates: June 12, 2023 - August 18, 2023

Hours: Age 4 to 6 Mon-Fri 8:30am - 2:30 pm — Age 7 to 8 Mon-Fri 9:00am - 3:00pm

Price: Kids Camps: Register for single or multiple weeks. $575 per week / $475 per week with 4 or more weeks enrollment / sibling discounts.