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 Camp Invention: National |
Inspire your child’s creativity and watch their confidence soar with our all-new Camp Invention® program, Discover! Campers in grades K-6 will team up with friends for hands-on, open-ended STEM fun. They’ll create their own claw machine, uncover the science behind optical illusions, rev up for the ultimate road trip and embark on an eco-expedition to investigate penguins in Antarctica! Each experience is designed to spark curiosity, build persistence and create an unforgettable summer. Visit invent.org/local to secure your spot! Register using CIFUN25 by 3/20 to save $25 or CIFUN15 by 5/15 to save $15 off the registration fee. Payment plans available.  
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 Afrim's Sports Colonie |
At Action Camp, kids ages 4-12 can enjoy a fun-filled day of team-building games, exciting bounce house time, and creative arts & crafts. With indoor and outdoor activities, delicious snacks, and lasting memories, every camper is guaranteed an adventure to remember! 
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 Afrim's Sports Colonie |
Afrim’s Sports Soccer Camps offer a great place for your child to learn soccer skills as a new player in the game or for a player looking to continue to develop their skills. The camp blends soccer instruction for all levels with a fun and educational environment 
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 STEAMwhiz - The STEM Learning Lab |
Join the #1 STEM Camp in the Capital District! With our HQ based in the Capital District, you will see the difference: a dedicated staff of master STEM educators specialized in grades K-8, a beautiful learning facility, high-tech equipment for education, and state-of-the-art Year-Round Programs for our local students. Together, let’s make a difference and prepare our children for their future! #BeTheChange! 
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 Albany Academy |
Entering Kindergarten-Little Leap is modeled after our LEAP camp. Weekly activities are theme-based and will include literature, math, science, art, outdoor sprinkler fun & special area classes of Greek, French, sign language, Yoga or storytelling. 
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 Albany Academy |
Entering Grades 1-3-Jr. Leap is modeled after our LEAP camp. Weekly activities are theme-based and will include literature, math, science, art, swimming & special area classes of Greek, French, sign language, Yoga or storytelling. 
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 Albany Academy |
This unique and popular camp is a one week full-day program. Students choose six activities a day to create their unique schedule for the week. 
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 Albany Academy |
Staffed with experienced actors, directors & technicians, this fast-paced rehearsal process will end with performances of SpongeBob the Musical Youth Edition. Students will participate in several workshops that address performance and technical aspects of theater. 
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 Albany Academy |
Join us for a week or two with all things art! Week 1 ImaginINK and week 2 Comics Camp. 
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 The Music Studio |
Bring music to your child's summer with classes at The Music Studio, KOAA readers' top pick in Arts Education in 2024. We offer children (ages 3-7) a full schedule of "Let's Begin" classes packed with fun and engaging activities that channel students' innate love of music into learning. In small groups, with instruction crafted to suit their age, they'll learn fundamental musical concepts and skills — and be excited to come to every class. Summer is the perfect time to try something new, and to see if The Music Studio's celebrated teaching methods are right for your family. Check out our summer schedule or call us for more information: 518-459-7799. 
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 Independent Lake Camp |
Independent Lake Camp is a premier overnight summer camp in the Poconos for ages 6-17 offering an impressive array of activities rich with integrity due to top-notch facilities, and talented staff. Established over 30 years ago, ILC is dedicated to celebrating diversity, promoting creativity, and empowering individual growth with our individualized, elective scheduling. Campers will learn worthwhile skills in 2-8 week sessions while making everlasting memories & friends. Each camper chooses from: Circus, Trapeze, Sports, Fitness, Archery, Art, Theatre, Dance, Magic, Music, Recording Studio, Skatepark, Digital Arts, Moviemaking, RPG, Rocketry, Climbing Wall, High Ropes, Water-ski, Wakeboard, Lake, Pool, Horseback, Nature & more! Choose from 2 or 3 week session options, or combine multiple sessions for 5, 6, and 8 week experiences, for a fantastic summer filled with unforgettable memories, lifelong friendships, and life skills that provide your child with independence, self confidence, and a sense of achievement! 
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 The Arts Center of the Capital Region |
Dive into the hands-on experience of discovering various methods for preparing silkscreens, unlocking the secrets of this versatile art form. Throughout the camp, you will embark on the thrilling process of creating their very own unique screen. 
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 The Arts Center of the Capital Region |
Learn the art of jewelry making in this hands-on camp. Cut, pierce, form, file, and finish various metals to create stunning pieces. 
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 Emma Willard School |
GirlSummer, Emma’s signature summer program, offers an enriching, personalized, and fun two-week summer experience for campers entering 2nd-9th grades. Each session is two weeks in length. The GirlSummer day program allows each girl the opportunity to explore, play, and learn on our vibrant campus. 
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 The Arts Center of the Capital Region |
Spend the week becoming your favorite superhero! Each day, you’ll learn how to design outfits, gadgets, and accessories to bring your characters to life. 
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 The Arts Center of the Capital Region |
Dive into the fashion world by designing your own portfolio. Learn about fashion history, trends, and how to turn your inspirations into stylish creations. 
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 VDO Gaming & eSports Education, LLC |
The FIRST EVER video game and Esports Summer Camp in the Capital Region. Campers will learn about video game and esports industry careers by participating in team-building workshops, coaching, and event organization! 
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 YMCA Camp Weona |
At YMCA Camp Weona, we pride ourselves on delivering a classic, fun-filled summer camp experience that nurtures growth, builds lifelong friendships, and creates unforgettable memories. Our traditional camp offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures, creative activities, and personal development opportunities for campers of all ages. 
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 YMCA Camp Kenan |
YMCA Camp Kenan, located on the scenic shores of Lake Ontario in Western New York, has been offering unforgettable outdoor adventures for youth of all ages. Established with a commitment to fostering personal growth, teamwork, and leadership, Camp Kenan provides a safe, welcoming environment where campers can explore nature, build lifelong friendships, and discover their potential. 
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 YMCA Camp Weona |
Discover the magic of summer with Camp Weona's First Experience Camp! Designed specifically for first-time campers, this three day two night program offers a safe, fun, and welcoming introduction to the joys of overnight camp. Give your child the gift of independence and discovery! 
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 YMCA Camp Kenan |
Welcome to YMCA Camp Kenan's First Experience Camp, where young adventurers take their first step into the exciting world of summer camp! Designed specifically for first-time campers, this program offers a safe, nurturing environment where children can explore, play, and grow. 
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 KJ's Gymnastics |
Three Ring Circus Camp Week 2: Circus Camp, July 7th - July 11th 2025
Get ready to run away with the circus at our most thrilling summer camp extravaganza! Campers will learn jaw-dropping tricks like juggling, tightrope walking, and clowning around. With our talented circus instructors, every day is a whirlwind of laughter and excitement. Our spectacular end-of-the-week circus show is always a memorable and hilarious sight to behold! Ringmaster Pat Ferri will of course be joining us 
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 Ramapo for Children |
Based on our 250-acre campus in Rhinebeck, New York, Camp Ramapo is a residential summer camp that serves young people who are affected by social, emotional, or learning challenges, including those on the autism spectrum. 
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 Ramapo for Children |
Ramapo’s Day Camp programs (Day Camp, Travel Camp, and CIT Program) are for youth ages 5* to 15 years old. Ramapo offers inclusive environments purposefully designed to build healthy, meaningful relationships with peers and adults. Counselors are trained in the renowned Ramapo Approach, which is built on the simple belief that all young people want the same things: to learn, to feel valued for who they are, and to experience success. 
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 Photography Summer Camps at UAlbany |
This camp will offer students the opportunity to explore the art of darkroom photography, the fundamentals of using an SLR camera, shooting 35mm black and white film, developing the film, and creating prints in the darkroom. 
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 Theatre Institute at Sage |
This 3-week summer camp in the performing arts emphasizes personal development, collaboration, creativity, commitment and fun. Summer on Stage includes daily classes in acting as well as a variety of theatre workshops including dance, voice, improvisation, and more!
Tuition: $825 (scholarships available), July 7–25, 2025. Monday–Friday, 9 am–3pm 
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 Bethlehem Children's School |
Each day is a new adventure at Bethlehem Children's School's popular Summer Camps! We combine engaging workshops from local teachers with plenty of free-play on our network of hiking trails, field games, water play, and time in our gardens. Literature is woven into each day. Children are given ample opportunities to develop their creativity, lead the exploration of the world around them and, of course, make new friends! 
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 Create & Learn |
Learn Scratch - the most popular kids coding platform, in small groups of 3-5 students. Create games, stories, animations and have fun! 
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 Theatre Institute at Sage |
This new four-week program within our existing camp is a performance focused offering for those looking to take their theatrical training to the next level! From audition to final performance, The Summer on Stage Players program will walk campers through the creative process of making a musical. 
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 Schenectady Jewish Community Center (SJCC) |
For Rising 7th to 9th graders. Camp Galgalim (wheels) is all in the name. Camp on Wheels! We are excited to be bringing back our travel-based camp to provide the opportunity to enjoy a mic of classic day camp fun and to explore surrounding communities in a safe, enjoyable and structured program.
Extended AM and PM care is available. 
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 Create & Learn |
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 Schenectady Jewish Community Center (SJCC) |
Enjoy a summer camp full of fun at the Schenectady JCC located on 25 acres in Niskayuna, NY. Campers ages 4 though Rising 6th grade will enjoy swimming, specialty activities, field trips, special events and more! 
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 Dudley Observatory |
Astronomy is all about using light and color to study the universe. Learn how different types of light can unlock the secrets of the cosmos for you! No previous astronomy knowledge is required.
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 Create & Learn |
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 Capital District Writing Project - Young Writers Workshops |
These workshops are designed for young people who love to write and who enjoy collaborating with other writers. Workshop facilitators are gifted and experienced K-12 educators from across the Capital Region. Our facilitators challenge young people to grow as writers in fun and interactive ways and within a supportive community. 
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 Camp Fowler |
We offer overnight camp sessions for campers coming out of 3rd-12th grade. Campers who choose a Residential Camp week will stay in cabins on our 245 acre campus on the shores of Sacandaga Lake. 
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 Albany Rowing Center |
Albany Rowing Center's Youth Summer Rowing Camp teaches athletes ages 12-18 about the sport of rowing in a fun and educational setting. Campers learn basic sweep and sculling techniques, water and boat safety, good rowing machine practices, land training, camaraderie, and the importance of teamwork. All while enjoying the Hudson River from a completely new perspective! Camp runs 9am-12pm, M-F, June 16- August 15., $275/session. www.albanyrowingcenter.org 
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 Footloose Theatre Programs |
In a fun and relaxed setting, students will dive into all things theatre while putting together a full production. They'll enjoy theatre games, singing, dancing, and character work, leading up to performances in the final week. It’s all about acting, singing, and having a great time! Also, we are open to students who want to work backstage on tech as well! 
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 Capital District Writing Project - Young Writers Workshops |
In this creative writing workshop, rising 10-12th graders will join a unique community of writers on the UAlbany campus. Young writers will visit multiple spaces on campus for inspiration as they explore multiple genres of writing. On each day of the workshop, acclaimed professional authors affiliated with the New York State Writers Institute will visit to give readings and engage in craft discussions. 
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 Camp Scully |
Summer Day and Overnight Fun on beautiful Snyder's Lake. We have something for all kids, ages Pre-K thru grade 11.
Making memories since 1920
Camp Scully is the camp for summer FUN 
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 Afrim's Sports ADK |
Action Camp is a fun interactive camp that partakes in team building activities, a fun variety of upbeat games and making some magical arts and crafts. Here at Action Camp we welcome all kids from ages 4-12 to join in on the adventures! 
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 Juckas Riding Stables |
Give your child the gift of a confidence building experience with horses and fellow campers!
At Juckas Stables your camper will learn about horse safety, horse care and how to ride a horse in a safe, fun, supportive environment. Each child will have an opportunity to experience working with and riding horses daily.
Camp is filled with fun games, unique learning opportunities, horsemanship skills and memories that will last a lifetime.
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 Incarnation Camp |
We believe that children should have the time to enjoy being kids. We believe in sleeping under the stars, getting dirt under your nails, friendship, cooking over a campfire, crafts, carnivals, sports, building community, molding clay, fishing, sliding down a water slide, canoeing, exploring our creativity, caring for our camp farm animals and all the fun little details that make up an awesome childhood summertime! 
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 Maple Ski Ridge |
A Traditional Day Camp at the Mountain.
Our camp offers the unique balance of a traditional day camp experience in the convenient and familiar setting of the local ski area. With a combination of outstanding amenities, exciting programming, and an experienced and energetic staff team, our structured and fun day camp will be the perfect place for your child. 
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 Athletic Haven |
Athletic Haven is hosting a weekly beginner and advanced basketball bootcamp. These programs will feature a high level of intensity and include components of performace fitness and body weight training in addition to the sport specific skills and drills. Each week will feature a fun game or competition to close out the session.
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 The Huyck Preserve |
The Nature Study program at the Huyck Preserve introduces elementary school children to nature through a week-long, half-day program. Students learn about nature through exploration of our forest trails and streams.
Grades K-2: July 7-11; 9am-12pm
Grades K-5: July 7-11; 1-4pm 
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 Albany Ninja Lab |
Voted best summer camp in the Capital Region! Age-appropriate/specific drills will always be used, with a heightened emphasis on skill and long-term athlete development. Every child will be engaged and having fun, while building strength and self-confidence and finding their inner-ninja! 
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 Indian Ladder Farms - Altamont, NY |
Every summer, we host half day Barn School sessions centered around farm life, animals and nature. Each course focuses on a particular subjects from goats and rabbits to mushrooms, and cooking.
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 Northeastern New York PGA Section Junior Golf Programs |
KidsPlay Golf-(Eagles) is a fun, weekly entry-level introduction to golf designed for girls and boys ages 6-11 with little or no previous experience. KidsPlay Golf shatters the myth that golf is difficult or boring for children. It includes fun games – like playing tic-tac-toe on a putting green – as well as contests and giveaways.
Golf clubs and other equipment designed especially for kids are provided for all students. Our Starting New at Golf (SNAG) and Short Golf gear feature plastic color-coded handles to help teach proper grip, oversized club heads, tennis balls and targets. Juniors ages 6-11 train skills with station based practice that allows them to learn golf through fun games and play.
The goal is to ensure that kids experience success, which builds confidence and encourages them to continue. Sessions will be at the newly opened Nest at Eagle Crest Golf Club on Wednesday afternoons from 12:30 pm- 2 pm from July 9th-July 30th (4 Sessions).
Registration closes on June 9th. 
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 Lighthouse Writers Workshop |
Lighthouse offers a wide array of full and half-day summer camps from June through August for young writers ages eight to 18. Whether they've got a few novels under their belt, are new but curious about poems, or are a reluctant writer, our camps offer a fun, creative, and challenging way for young people to explore and express who they are, build new friendships, and create truly beautiful works of art. 
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Athletic Haven |
This soccer program will feature a high level of intensity and include components of performance fitness and body weight training in addition to the sport specific skills and drills. Each week will feature a fun game or competition to close out the session.
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 Saratoga Paint & Sip Studio |
Whether your child loves to paint, sculpt, or explore new artistic techniques, our camp offers a unique experience where they’ll create 2-4 awesome projects every day to take home and cherish.
Every week will feature a fresh theme, from “All About Color” to “Nature’s Crafts” and everything in between. Our expert instructors will guide your child through each project, sparking their creativity and boosting their confidence! 
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 Bailiwick Animal Park |
Join in on the fun for our all-new summer camp! New this year we are offering a new weekly summer ranch camp! Campers will learn all about our animals, help care for them and learn about enrichment, go horseback riding, play games, do arts & crafts, nature hikes, & so much more! This camp is centered around animals and caring for animals. 
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 Art in Mind Creative Wellness Studio |
JOIN US FOR OUR 2025 SUMMER ART CAMPS! Give your kids the opportunity to be creative all summer with a hands-on and interactive experience. 
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 Downstage Dance Center |
Fun 2 day camp for 4-7 year olds. We will dance, color, do crafts and activities, and read stories! 
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 Mohawk Hudson Humane Society |
A week long camp for grades 1-5 to learn about and interact with animals. 
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 Cartwheels Gymnastics Center |
Summer half day camps running each week from Monday though Thursday 9am to 12pm. The focus is gymnastics but we will do crafts and other games each day. Thursday we celebrate with pizza! 
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 Art in Mind Creative Wellness Studio |
JOIN US FOR OUR 2025 SUMMER ART CAMPS! Give your kids the opportunity to be creative all summer with a hands-on and interactive experience. 
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 Auttie World, Inc. |
Join us on Saturdays for a Virtual Art Summer Camp that provides students (6-15 yrs.) an opportunity to come online (ZOOM), to do activities that are centered around Visual Traditional Art, Holistic Art, and FUN! At Auttie World, children are viewed as unique and gifted individuals. We feel each child’s development is best supported through an emergent & creative Holistic curriculum. 
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 Academy of the Holy Names - Albany |
Do something WILD! The summer adventure camp will be filled with exciting activities that will get you moving and stretch your limits. We will focus on the four important values of leadership, personal growth, community, and nature. Each day will be a new adventure! We will be traveling to various locations for white water rafting. 
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 City of Berkeley, CA |
Tuolumne Family Camp offers an unforgettable adventure nestled in the stunning Sierra Nevada mountains, where families can connect with nature and each other. With activities like hiking, campfire stories, and swimming in Tuolumne Meadows, it's a perfect escape for outdoor lovers of all ages. Experience the magic of the high country in a cozy, community-oriented setting that makes every moment feel special. 
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 Downstage Dance Center |
Downstage Dance Center Summer Intensive! A three-day camp open to all intermediate and advanced dancers! 
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 Waldorf School of Saratoga Springs |
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 New York State Summer School of the Arts |
our mission is to provide young artists from diverse backgrounds across New York State with equitable access to world-class training and mentorship in visual arts, media arts, and theatre. 
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