2019 Summer Camp Guide
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Age 4, Age 8
Dates: June 23-25
Where: Camp Whispering Pines
Hours: 12 a.m. - 11:45 p.m.
Cost: $190. Per Session
Description: Are you ready to take the leap into your first adventure at Camp Whispering Pines? On this three-day experience you’ll explore the woods and learn about the furry friends that live there, have a teddy bear tea party, and let More..
Dates: May 23-24; May 28-31; June 3-7; June 10-14; June 17-21; June 24-28; July 1-3; July 5; July 8-12; July 15-19; July 22-25; July 29 - August 2
Where: Tucson JCC
Hours: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Cost: $270 - $360 per week (depending on age group and member/guest pricing)
Description: At Camp J, campers enjoy the use of the Tucson J’s beautiful state-of-the-art 110,000-square-foot facility, including the indoor PlaySpace, kosher demonstration kitchen, full-size gym, youth locker rooms, as well as the pool, Splash Park, outdoor fields, tennis courts, playgrounds, computer More..
Dates: June 24-28
Where: Ben's Bells Downtown
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $100/session
Description: Join us for another Summer of Kindness! At Camp KIND, children use Ben’s Bells Kind Campus materials as the basis for five days of social engagement and growth. Activities include creative crafts, memorable music, engaging stories, and the chance to More..
Casas Adobes UCC Vacation Bible School "Who is my Neighbor"
Dates: June 10-14
Where: Casas Adobes Congregational Church United Church of Christ (CAUCC)
Hours: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.; 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: $40 for all week, all day 9am to 3 pm or $20 for all week, half day 9am to 12 noon
Description: Through drama, crafts, music, storytelling, games, and Bible stories, the Casas Adobes UCC Vacation Bible School will introduce children to "Who is My Neighbor?" Using our multi-functional campus, the children will explore and learn who are our neighbors both near More..
Dates: June 3-7; June 10-14; June 17-21; June 24-28; July 1-5; July 8-12; July 15-19; July 22-26
Where: The Circus Academy of Tucson
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: Camp is $230.00 per week if you register before May 20th and then will go up to $250 per week .
Description: Summer camp is a great time for new students to jump in to circus and experienced students to hone their skills! Students will learn: Aerial Silks, Stilt Walking, Juggling, Poi, Diabolo, Tightwire, Globe Walking, Rola Bola, Trapeze and Sling in More..
Dog Days in the Desert Summer Camp
Dates: July 22-25
Where: Humane Society of Southern Arizona
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $275 general public $250 hand in paw kids club members - per week
Description: Spend your summer break making memories with HSSA! Kids and pets get together at Dog Days in the Desert Summer Camp. These camps give children a new perspective on caring for animals, preventing animal cruelty, understanding animal behavior and more. We use More..
Dates: July 7-12
Where: Camp Whispering Pines
Hours: 12 a.m. - 11:45 p.m.
Cost: $365. Per Session
Description: Travel back in time to the olden days and experience Camp Whispering Pines pioneer-style! Learn how to cook in the great outdoors and adventure through the woods on a quest that will inspire you to journey past the horizon. Alongside More..
Dates: June 3-5; June 10-12
Where: Saguaro National Park East
Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $30 per session
Description: Now in its 28th year, this camp explores Tucson's only National Park and the Sonoran Desert it protects. Children will enjoy varied indoor and outdoor activities from a park classroom, with hands-on explorations, nature projects More..
Junior Ranger Graduate Camp at Saguaro National Park East
Dates: June 17-19
Where: Saguaro National Park East
Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $30 for 3-day session
Description: Camp for youngsters who attended Saguaro Junior Ranger Camp in 2017 or previous year. This camp takes youngsters on a virtual tour of America's National Parks with activities from a wide variety of parks such as Hawaii Volcanoes, Dinosaur, More..
MUSIC + NUMBERS = FUN Tucson Arizona Boys Chorus Summer Day Camp
Dates: June 3-7
Where: Tucson Arizona Boys Chorus Hall
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $190. 190.00 per week with early bird discounts by May 17 and current chorister discounts
Description: Join the world-renowned Tucson Arizona Boys Chorus (TABC) for an amazing week of music, fun, and adventure! Camp includes daily themes as well as fancy trick-rodeo roping and high-quality music instruction from one of TABC's directors. The week culminates in More..
Dates: June 2-7
Where: Camp Whispering Pines
Hours: 12 a.m. - 11:45 p.m.
Cost: $365. Per Session
Description: Got a green thumb? Sow this may be the camp for you! Get your hands dirty during a week of gardening fun: build your own garden box to plant fruits and veggies, learn about sustainability, and explore native plant life More..
Dates: May 28-31; June 3-7; June 10-14; June 17-21; June 24-28; July 1-3; July 5; July 8-12; July 15-18
Where: St. Mark's Preschool & Kindergarten
Hours: 7:15 a.m. - 5:45 p.m.
Cost: Cost per 2 week session: 3 mornings (8:30-12:30) $214 / 4 mornings $250 / 5 mornings $275 OR 3 full days (8:30-3:30) $260 / 4 full days $296 / 5 full days $332 OR 3 extended days (7:15-5:45) $311 / 4 extended days $352 / 5 extended days $383
Description: The summer program is for children turning 3 by May through the summer of their Kindergarten year. Children are engaged in free choice activities and a daily enrichment class such as Spanish, music and movement, yoga, etc. Each session has More..
Dates: August 1-2
Where: Tucson Clay Co-op School, Studio & Paint Bar
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $145 for a 2 week session meeting 3 mornings per week except for the week of July 4th
Description: TUCSON CLAY CO-OP 3326 N Dodge Blvd. 792-6263 • Maxine Krasnow tucsonclayco-op.com Summer Kid’s Clay Camp with Paul Waldron for kids 6 to 12 years old $145 for two-week camp, Tues, Thurs, & Fri, 9 a.m. til noon Wheel, Hand Building & Sculpture Session 1: May 28, More..
Dates: June 17-21
Where: It's A Cinch Horsemanship, LLC
Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Cost: $0. 170 per session
Description: Come join the fun! Riding Lessons by CHA Certified Riding Instructor, Trail Rides, Grooming and Horse Care, Arts and Crafts, and Games. Bring a friend or come make some new ones! Camp runs M-F from 7:30am - 1pm and is More..
Dates: June 9-14
Where: Camp Whispering Pines
Hours: 12 a.m. - 11:45 p.m.
Cost: $365. Per Session
Description: If you want to experience everything Camp Whispering Pines has to offer, then Trail Mix is the camp for you! Enjoy a mix of traditional camp activities like archery, arts and crafts, the low ropes course, exploring hiking trails and More..
Dates: June 1; June 3-6; June 10-13; June 17-20; June 24-27; July 1-3; July 8-11; July 15-18; July 22-25
Where: St. Philips Parish
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.; 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Cost: $0. Free
Description: Tucson Summer Music provides free music education to children aged 5-12 from low-income families. More..