Summer Camp
*The event has already taken place on this date: Fri, 08/23/2024
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3 - 12 Years
Summer Camp at Castle Island is an excellent opportunity for children to practice Spanish!
For children who are already proficient or fluent, their vocabulary will be enhanced, using terms based on each camp theme.
For children who are new to Spanish, this camp provides a wonderful introduction and exposure to listening to native Spanish, and they may even learn to speak a few words or phrases!
July 1 - 12
EARLY CHILDHOOD
Cooking & Baking / Cocinar y Hornear
Basic and fun food prep with individual stations for health safety. Recipes are peanut free and eliminate any other food allergies that campers may have. Children learn to prepare salads, mini-pizzas, and cookies, as well as traditional recipes from Latin America!
ELEMENTARY
Coffee Shop Business
This is the time to show off your cooking skills.
This camp will be the best time to learn more about cooking and baking your favorite dishes and prepare new dishes from Latin American
countries. All recipes will respect children's individual dietary needs. Let's start our summer by learning the skills of the kitchen, and preparing the basic needs of a business including marketing, budgeting, presentation, etc. [The children will sell the products to parents for tickets to play for raffle prizes.]
July 15 - 26
EARLY CHILDHOOD
Gardening & Plants / Jardines y Plantas
Let's start the summer off with our hands in the soil! Campers will enjoy potting plants to take home, watching bean seeds grow and making mini-forest gardens!
ELEMENTARY
Urban Nature Exploration
Explore parks, nature preserves, even an urban farm to make observations and take part in caring for nature.
July 29 - August 9
EARLY CHILDHOOD
Zumba & Yoga
This is the camp for your active child! We are going to keep moving with yoga and Zumba! There will even be a 'splash day' with water play! This exciting camp will wrap-up with a yoga story performance the morning of the last day!
ELEMENTARY
Zumba & Yoga
This is the camp for your active child! This is a camp to show your athletic, flexibility, and Afro-Caribbean dance skills. During this exciting camp will wrap-up with a Zumba performance the morning of the last day!
August 12 - 23
EARLY CHILDHOOD
Bugs & Birds / Insectos & Pájaros
One week is focused on bugs and the other on observing birds! Children will have fun with scavenger hunts and with creating projects related to insects and the birds of the Northeast Woodlands. Your child will build a bird feeder to take home!
ELEMENTARY
Photography & Movie Making
During this camp, children will be able to learn more about photography with iPod cameras. It is time to look through the camera and explore the world outside by taking pictures. Also, be your own movie director. This camp will let your imagination to fly by creating your own script for a short film.
[Now accepting iPod donations - used or new!]
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