| | Published May 27th, 2020
| Programs for Kids SUMMER CAMPS & Classes
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Adventure Day Camp
(Walnut Creek, San Ramon, & Alamo)
Celebrating 21 years! A traditional summer day camp for children ages 3-15. In a relaxed atmosphere, children gain confidence and skills in a wide range of camp activities including:
swimming, horseback riding, sailing, skateboarding, woodworking, science, arts, sports, archery, drama, music, rock climbing, hiking, overnight camping, and camp games. Home transportation is available from most areas. Dates: June-August
(925) 937-6500
www.adventuredaycamp.com
Artemis Rowing
(Oakland)
Artemis Learn to Row camp held at the Jack London
Aquatic Center introduces rowing to 6th through 12th graders.
No experience necessary.
Cost:
Beginner - $325
Experienced-Beginner - $300
Dates: One-week sessions starting June 15.
Phone: (510) 542-9673
registrar@artemisrowingclub.org
www.artemisrowingclub.org
DONS Youth Football Academy
(Lafayette)
The Dons Youth Football Academy will be staffed by current Acalanes High School Football coaches as well as a full complement of experienced high school and college players and a certified trainer and will teach fundamentals, develop skills, and help kids with the transition to tackle football in a fun, fast-paced, and non-contact environment.
Incoming 4th - 8th Grade 2-4 p.m.
www.acalanesdonsfootball.com
email: acalanesblue@gmail.com
Friendly Flash Fiction
(Virtual)
Friendly Flash Fiction is a high school-run virtual creative writing program designed to have upper school students teach younger kids how to write flash fiction! The program is open to kids ages 8-13, and each 30- minute one-on-one virtual lesson is taught on a donation basis (all proceeds are donated to the UCSF Coronavirus Response Fund). www.FriendlyFlashFiction.org
Lafayette - Recreation Summer Camps & Classes (Lafayette)
In-person programs for households with working family members and several virtual offerings for all ages! The Community Center Care program offers lots of fun activities with a stable group of kids throughout the week. Don't miss Bricks 4 Kidz STEAM Camp, Skyhawks Sports, and Art Exploration, fun, engaging, and enriching programs that have been built around County & CDC guidelines.
Email: recreation@lovelafayette.org 925-284-2232
www.LafayetteRec.org
Legarza Sports
(Orinda)
Legarza Sports programs give children the knowledge and motivation they need to achieve their personal best in sport and life. Our camps are tailored to help your young athlete succeed in a safe, professional and encouraging environment of learning and fun. Legarza camp has been designed to adhere to the latest safety guidelines and will provide a stable, socially distant program. Virtual Programs are also now available!
www.legarzasports.org
Moraga Day Camp
(Moraga)
Adventure still awaits your child at Moraga Day Camp this summer! We have redesigned this summer's adventure with your child's safety and wellbeing in mind. Campers will still participate in traditional camp activities with implemented safety practices specified by Contra Costa and the CDC. Enrichment camps will take place virtually, more info online! Date: June 8-August 7
www.moragarec.com
Orinda Parks and Recreation
(Orinda)
Orinda Parks and Recreation will offer certain youth summer programs which must comply with a number of specific conditions. It is likely that children may only be allowed to attend one three-hour camp (9 a.m.-12 p.m. or 1-4 p.m.) per week and no extended care will be offered. Additional information will be available in the coming weeks. We hope programs will be available by late June or early July.
Randy Bennett Basketball Camps
(Saint Mary's College, Moraga)
The Randy Bennett Day Camps held at Saint Mary's College in McKeon Pavilion are a great way for boys and girls ages 4-13 to receive top-class instruction on every aspect of the game, led by Coach Bennett and his staff. Morning, afternoon and full day options available.
www.smcmensbasketballcamps.com
Roughing It Day Camp
(Lafayette)
An outdoor camp where kids make lasting friendships, learn new skills and thrive outdoors. Campers ages 4-16 spend the summer with the same age group which builds camaraderie and community. Activities include swimming, fishing, rowing canoeing, kayaking, horseback riding, sports, crafts, nature exploration, outdoor living skills, cooking, and much more.
(925) 283-3795
www.roughingit.com
Sewnow! Fashion Studio
(Lafayette)
Learn to design and sew your own fashions, and make new friends! Design and Make your own unique fashion items! 4th grade and up use our Learn-to-Sew and Intermediate Fashionkit Curriculum. A limited number of in-person camps with Covid safety measures in place are now available. New distance-learning sewnow! at home programming designed to bring sewnow! instructors and our popular creative experience right to your home is available too!
info@sewnow.com
www.sewnow.com
Spanish Immersion Summer Camps
with Viva el Espanol
(Lafayette)
Learn or improve Spanish language skills through games, music, science projects and cultural activities. Camp themes, hours, group sizes and formats may change depending on coronavirus pandemic. Check our website for updates on in-person/on-line options.
(925) 962-9177
www.vivaelespanol.org
The Writing Studio - Camp Young Writers
(Lafayette)
Summer camps at The Writing Studio provide both remote classroom writing instruction and remote one-on-one sessions for grades 3-12. Writers step into a world of storytelling and
essay-based expository writing, developing proficient techniques and strong writing skills in the process.
Dates: June 8- July 3 and July 13- Aug. 7.
Phone: (925) 385-0211
www.lafayettewritingstudio.com
Trombone Lessons
Tommy Davidson says let's keep playing! Learn fundamentals and classic technique. Build your chops in individual low brass lessons via Skype. LPIE Instructor in Lamorinda schools since 2003. TboneTommy909@Gmail.com or Text 925-808-8475. |
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA