2019 Summer Camp Guide
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Arts, Age 6
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: July 22-26
Where: The Salvation Army Amphi Corps
Hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $50. Cost per session/week/child
Description: Summer Day Camp daily activities include crafts, games, music, outdoor activities, and much more. Children will have the opportunity to go on many field trips and maintain their academic skills. More..
Dates: July 16-17
Where: Color Me Mine Tucson Park Place Mall
Hours: 9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Cost: $75. includes all materials, instruction, pottery, board, clay, canvas, glaze/firing.
Description: Creatures in the animal world! We will design pieces utilizing pottery, wood, clay and canvas! What are your favorite animals? More..
Arts Express Musical Theatre Camp: Disney's Frozen Jr.
Dates: June 20-21; June 24-28
Where: University of Arizona Area
Hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $525/session. 15% Early Bird Discount before March 31st.
Description: As a leader in Musical Theatre, Arts Express has served Southern Arizona for over 30 years. Each summer, kids take center stage at Musical Theatre Camps working with professional teaching artists to develop acting, singing, and dancing skills. All students More..
Arts Express Musical Theatre Camp: Disney's Frozen Jr.
Dates: June 20-21; June 24-28
Where: University of Arizona Area
Hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $525/session. 15% Early Bird Discount before March 31st.
Description: As a leader in Musical Theatre, Arts Express has served Southern Arizona for over 30 years. Each summer, kids take center stage at Musical Theatre Camps working with professional teaching artists to develop acting, singing, and dancing skills. All students More..
Dates: June 20-21; June 24-28; July 1-3; July 5; July 8-12; July 15-19; July 22-26
Where: Catalina Foothills High School
Hours: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.; 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $135. Varies- You can choose a three-hour camp block, individual hourly classes, or a Specialty Camp to create your schedule.
Description: Camp Foothills: Fun, Adventure, Friends! Weekly half-day and full days camps with something for everyone! Build memories with friends who enjoy art, sports, dance, theatre, STEM, swimming, field trips, outdoor adventures and so much more! More..
Camp Griffin: Exploring Fairy Tales
Dates: June 21; June 24-28
Where: Green Fields School
Hours: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: One week of camp: $280 per child, two weeks of camp: $560 per child and three weeks of camp: $840 per child
Description: In this camp we will be reading modern and classic fairy tales with each other and exploring their themes and characters. We will engage in fun and whimsical activities based on writing, storytelling and art exploration that will encourage campers More..
Dates: June 24-28
Where: Green Fields School
Hours: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: One week of camp: $280 per child, two weeks of camp: $560 per child and three weeks of camp: $840 per child
Description: Have a BLAST this week as we set off to explore the space and the planets of our solar system. Discover what life is like as an astronaut in space, learn about the sun, moon and planets as well More..
Dates: June 20-21; 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 21
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..
Dates: July 8-12
Where: Capoeira Mandinga Tucson Academy, across from Tucson High. Parking available on East side of building
Hours: 9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Cost: $110 per child per week Includes all camp activities. Please bring a water bottle. Water for refills is available. Limited partial scholarships available.
Description: See complete CMT CAPOEIRA TYKES CAMP info and register on our web page: https://www.capoeiratucson.com/capoeira-camp/ Half day Tykes camp for ages 3.5 to 6 July 8 - 12, 9:00 - 11:30 AM Also offer - Full day Kids camps for ages 7-12 with Before/After-Camp available More..
Dates: June 21; July 8-12; July 15-19
Where: Hermitage No-Kill Cat Shelter and Sanctuary
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: Regular hours (10am-3pm) for $225 per week ; Extended hours (9am-4pm) for $300 per week. Multiple week and sibling discounts available
Description: Do you love kitties? Join us for a fun and unique summer camp with CATS! Camp activities include crafts, games, Cat Yoga, Read to a Cat, and lots of time for kitty cuddles! Campers will experience hands-on learning opportunities, learning More..
Dates: June 21; June 24-28; July 8-12; July 15-19; July 22-26; July 29 - August 2
Where: Creative Juice Art Bar
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $175/week per session; $325/full day
Description: We allow your young artist to explore their artistic side through a variety of mediums. Our artists will guide them through several projects teaching them about each medium and different techniques to use with them .Painting, sculpting, mixed-media and more. More..
Disney's Frozen Jr. Musical Theatre Summer Camp
Dates: July 8-12; July 15-19
Where: Arizona Rose Theatre
Hours: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: 300 for the full 2 week camp for the 8 to 3 camp hours. After care available until 5:30 for additional $100 fee.
Description: Musical Theatre Production Camp Presenting "Disney's Frozen Jr." - 6 to 17 Years (6 to 17 years, July 8th - July 19th, Final Production July 19th at 6:00 & July 20th at 1:00 & 3:00, Camp Days are Mon-Fri 8:00 to 3:00, More..
Dates: July 15-19
Where: Hacienda Program Center
Hours: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $255. cost per session
Description: Open sesame! Step into the wizarding world of Harry Potter, the comic universes of DC and Marvel, and down the rabbit hole to Wonderland. Show off your smarts in Potions, Care of Magical Creatures, and Divination, before joining the Avengers More..
Dates: June 20-21
Where: Hacienda Program Center
Hours: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $255. cost per session
Description: Do you have what it takes to go for gold? Become a champion as you explore new sports like rock climbing and yoga, then wipe off the sweat and unwind with spa time, swimming, and healthy snacks you’ll learn to More..
Gaslight Music Hall Kids Camp!
Dates: June 24-28; July 1-6; July 8-13
Where: The Gaslight Music Hall
Hours: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.; 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: $475. 250-475 depending on which camp selected and when registered.
Description: 2019 SUMMER THEATRE KIDS CAMP AT THE GASLIGHT MUSIC HALL IN ORO VALLEY Session 1: May 28 – June 8 “PEACE ACROSS THE COSMOS” (AGES 6-11) Director: Christina Colombo – Music Director: Lisa Otey Session 2: June More..
Dates: June 21-22; July 1-5; July 8-13; July 15-20
Where: The Gaslight Theatre
Hours: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.; 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: $475. 250-475 depending on which camp selected and when registered.
Description: Session 1: June 10 – 22 “PEACE ACROSS THE COSMOS” (AGES 6-11) Director: Katherine Byrnes – Music Director: Crystal Stark Session 2: July 1 – 13 “GILLIGAN’S ISLAND” (AGES 12-16) Director: Katherine Byrnes – Music Director: Khris Dodge Session 3: July 15 – 20 More..
Girl Scouts - 3, 2, 1 Blast Off
Dates: July 22-26
Where: Hacienda Program Center
Hours: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $255. cost per session
Description: Astronauts, unite! Explore Planet Hacienda, where you will discover the density of water, the speed of light, and the science of sound as you perform glow-in-the-dark experiments, make mooncakes, scope out the solar system, and earn the new Space Science More..
Dates: June 24-28
Where: Hacienda Program Center
Hours: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $255. cost per session
Description: Bloom, grow, and blossom at day camp! It’s a girl power extravaganza, where you’ll express yourself through art, dance, and outdoor adventure as you create everlasting friendships with your fellow campers. Make magic on the walls of the Hacienda Bunkhouse More..
Dates: June 21
Where: The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures
Hours: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $135 per child/ per week. $125 if purchased by 4/1/19. Museum Member discount available.
Description: The desert night will come alive in this black light themed camp session! Inside a globe terrarium, campers will create a desert garden landscape with faux cactus, flowers, and succulents made from rocks and paper. Each camper will receive a More..
Dates: June 24-27
Where: Sing with Nancy Kindermusik Studio
Hours: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $69.00 Monday through Thursday. $57.00 Any three (3) days. $44.00 Any two (2) days. $25.00 Any one (1) day.
Description: Everyone loves a parade! We’ll march along to the music as we explore the woodwind family of instruments and wind instruments from Japan and Central America! We’ll learn about Japanese shakuhachi flute players, South American Pan Pipe players, and English More..
Dates: July 29 - August 1
Where: Sweet n' Sylver Studio
Hours: 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Cost: $210. Per session
Description: Children 6+ are invited to learn the basics of sewing in our studio. They’ll have blast making new friends and some super fun projects! Children will have an opportunity to learn both hand and machine sewing techniques. *Includes sewing lessons More..
Dates: June 24-27
Where: This n' That Creative Studio, LLC
Hours: 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Cost: $200. Per Week
Description: Children 6+ are invited to learn the basics of sewing in our studio. They’ll have blast making new friends and some super fun projects! Children will have an opportunity to learn both hand and machine sewing techniques. *Includes sewing lessons More..
Kids Summer Art Camp 2019 at Toscana Studio!
Dates: June 24-27; July 8-11; July 15-18; July 22-25; July 29 - August 1
Where: Toscana Studio and Gallery
Hours: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: $240. 240.00 per week, supplies included
Description: It's Summer! Time for Toscana Studio's Kids Summer Art Camp., 2019! This is a dynamic art camp experience for kids grades 2nd - 5th and grades 5th - 10th. Held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday. More..
Dates: July 8-11
Where: Sing with Nancy Kindermusik Studio
Hours: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $69. All Camps include KM Online Digital Materials, daily craft and snack.
Description: We’ll climb aboard the S.S. Pretend and set sail to imaginary places. We’ll dance the Pirate’s Treasure Dance, listen to a story called Rupert the Wrong Word Pirate, included in you digital home materials, visit Royal Island and the castle More..
Dates: June 24-28
Where: The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures
Hours: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $135 per child/ per week. $125 if purchased by 4/1/19. Museum Member discount available.
Description: Build a whimsical rainbow castle on top of Mt. Olympus in this colorful camp session! Basic color theories and Greek mythology will be taught as campers construct their playful creations. A color-matching board game serves as the base of Mt. More..
Music FunTime! Camp (3.5 to 6 Years)
Dates: July 22-25
Where: Music & Dance Academy, Catalina Foothills
Hours: 3 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $85. 85.00 for one hour/day for four days; 10.00 Registration Fee
Description: In this piano based program, your child will learn to play and read music in the same manner they are taught letters, numbers, colors, and shapes in a fun and artistic way. Instruments introduced are piano, flute, guitar and percussion. More..
Music FunTime! Camp (3.5-6 Years)
Dates: July 15-18
Where: Music & Dance Academy, Oro Valley
Hours: 3 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $85. 85.00 for one hour/day for four days; 10.00 Registration Fee
Description: In this piano based program, your child will learn to play and read music in the same manner they are taught letters, numbers, colors, and shapes in a fun and artistic way. Instruments introduced are piano, flute, guitar and percussion. More..
Dates: June 25-26
Where: Color Me Mine Tucson - Park Place Mall
Hours: 9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Cost: $75. includes materials, instruction, studio fee, glazing and firing.
Description: It will be fun and creative days filled of myth and magic, dragons, unicorns, wands and more! We will design pieces utilizing pottery, wood, clay and canvas! More..
Dates: July 23-24
Where: Color Me Mine Tucson Park Place Mall
Hours: 9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Cost: $75. includes materials, instruction, pottery, canvas, clay, board and studio fee
Description: Out of sight...we are heading into the galaxy! We will design pieces utilizing pottery, wood, clay and canvas! Create with fairy floss, bursting paints, acrylic pour and more! More..
Dates: June 24-28
Where: Playformance
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: 200/week half day with option to add Playformance afternoon camp for $25/additional each day
Description: Calling all Muggles and slime freaks! Come get messy as we explore all kinds of slimes and potions in the Playformance Art Lab! In this half day camp kids will be free to create and explore dozens of different slime More..
Dates: July 15-18
Where: Sing with Nancy Kindermusik Studio
Hours: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $69.00 Monday through Thursday. $57.00 Any three (3) days. $44.00 Any two (2) days. $25.00 Any one (1) day.
Description: The diversity of Native American culture and music is a colorful and expressive backdrop to explore the steady beat of music and life, learning about this unique and beautiful music and instruments and traditions that surround it. Well explore the More..
Dates: June 20-21; June 24-28; July 1-3; July 8-12; July 15-19; July 22-26; July 29 - August 2; August 5-7
Where: Richardson Y.E.S. Program
Hours: 6 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Cost: $20 material fee per student, $4.00 per hour per student minimum 1 hour charge
Description: You're invited to come join us at Richardson summer Y.E.S. as we explore Science, Robotics, Computers, Reading, Art and Recreation! May 28th - August 7th, 2019. We will be closed July 4th and July 5th. Free Breakfast and Lunch will More..
Dates: July 9-10
Where: Color Me Mine Tucson Park Place Mall
Hours: 9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Cost: $75. includes materials, instruction, pottery, board and clay
Description: We will be traveling around the United State on a Road Trip! Plan out your road trip. We will be designing a USA Platter to detail your road trip. Create pieces in clay for your stops. More..
Dates: June 20-21; 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..
Summer Art Program at Artistry Academy Music & Art
Dates: June 21; July 8-12; July 15-19
Where: Artistry Academy Music & Art
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: Half Day: $165/week, Full Day: $305/week (All materials included)
Description: Come enjoy your summer at Artistry Academy with painting, drawing, sculpting, beading, arts & crafts and more. Each week, campers will be exploring a different theme while learning about places, animals and their habitats. Different media will be introduced each More..
Dates: June 21; June 24-28; July 8-12; July 15-19; July 22-26; July 29 - August 2; August 5-9
Where: Playformance Tucson
Hours: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: $70/day and $325/5 day punch card. Days may be non-consecutive. Early and after care available 8-9am and 3-5pm at $10 hour
Description: Children ages kindergarten through eighth grade connect and grow through our active and engaging day camp. Playformance offers a variety of physical play and activities designed for children of all temperaments and athletic inclination. Activities include gaga ball, parkour, ninja 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 20-21; June 24-28; July 1-3; July 8-12; July 15-19
Where: Tanque Verde Elementary School portable plus.
Hours: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Cost: Weekly rate: $180 (includes most field trips) Daily rate is $36 per day Jr Leader rate is $24 per day (grade 6 and above)
Description: We offer a wide variety of activities daily. Arts, recreation, literacy, STEM, Social Studies and Life Skills are part of every week along with yoga and specialty clubs. From cooking to creating inventions, we emphasize learning while More..
Dates: June 24-27
Where: Sweet Nola Studio
Hours: 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Cost: $210. Per Week
Description: Children 6+ are invited to learn the basics of sewing in our studio. They’ll have blast making new friends and some super fun projects! Children will have an opportunity to learn both hand and machine sewing techniques. *Includes sewing lessons More..
Dates: July 8-11
Where: Sweet Nola Studio
Hours: 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Cost: $210. Per Week
Description: Children 6+ are invited to learn the basics of sewing in our studio. They’ll have blast making new friends and some super fun projects! Children will have an opportunity to learn both hand and machine sewing techniques. *Includes sewing lessons More..
Dates: July 16-19
Where: Sweet Nola Studio
Hours: 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Cost: $210. Per Week
Description: Children 6+ are invited to learn the basics of sewing in our studio. They’ll have blast making new friends and some super fun projects! Children will have an opportunity to learn both hand and machine sewing techniques. *Includes sewing lessons More..
Dates: July 22-25
Where: Sweet Nola Studio
Hours: 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Cost: $210. Per Week
Description: Children 6+ are invited to learn the basics of sewing in our studio. They’ll have blast making new friends and some super fun projects! Children will have an opportunity to learn both hand and machine sewing techniques. *Includes sewing lessons More..
Dates: June 21
Where: New Life Bible Fellowship Church
Hours: 9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Cost: $175. a week
Description: CYT Mini Camp is specially designed for students ages 5-7. This summer, the greatest show on earth will inspire exciting musical theater activities including singing, dancing, acting, clowning, makeup, puppetry, and more. Join us under the Big Top for an More..
Dates: July 26
Where: Triangle Y Ranch Camp
Hours: 7 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Cost: $575 per week
Description: Experience the great tradition and fun that is Triangle Y Ranch Camp. Our program has a purpose. They learn self confidence, resilience, and make life long friends. All activities, archery, horse back riding, climbing wall, zip line, More..
Dates: June 20; June 24-27; July 1-3; July 8-11; July 15-18; July 22-25
Where: St. Philips Parish
Hours: 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..