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Arts Camps
Music, Dance, Drama, Visual Arts |
|
All that Jazz Kids
Kamp, Newton
(Dance) |
617-641-0784 |
| Arlington
Center for the Arts |
781-648-6220 |
Artastic, Sudbury
(Arts & Crafts activities) Ages 7-12 |
978-579-9800 |
| Beaver Country Day School Summer Programs (circus arts, more) |
617-738-2750 |
| The Berklee Summer Performance Program |
617-747-2507 |
| Brimmer and May Summer Arts |
617-566-3466 |
| Boston
Children’s Opera |
617-628-0063 |
| Boston
Architectural Center Summer Academy |
617-585-0101 |
Brookline
Music School
Ages 4-10 |
617-277-4593 |
| Charles River Creative Arts Program, Dover |
508-785-8802 |
| Chestnut Hill School
- Creative Arts and Sports Program |
617-566-4394 |
Children
Together in the Arts
Jamaica Plain, Ages 6-10 |
508-647-0790 |
| Community Music Center Summer Arts |
617-482-7494 |
Day
Jams Rock'n'Roll Day Camp
Solomon Schechter Day School - Shoolman Campus, Newton Centre |
800-295-5956 |
| DeCordova
Summer Art Camp |
781-259-0505 |
Diablo Glass and Metal Works
Boston,
Ages 14 to 19 |
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| Jamaica
Plain School of Dance |
617-524-4381 |
| Mass College of Art Summer Studies |
617-879-7170 |
| Middlesex
School Summer Arts |
978-371-4919 |
| Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |
617-369-3300 |
| New
Art Center, Newtonville |
617-964-3424 |
| New School of Music,
Musical Theater Summer Camp |
617-492-8105 |
New York Film Academy
Film Camp
(onsite at Harvard) |
212-674-4300 |
| Paulette's
Ballet Studio, Newton |
617-527-9565 |
| Putney
School Summer Programs |
802-387-6297 |
| Sage Theater Experience, Foxboro |
508-543-9619 |
| Summer Arts Boston |
617-482-7494 |
Summer
Vacation Castle Quest
Higgins Amory Museum, Worcester |
508-853-6015 x20 |
| Suzuki School of Newton |
617-964-4522 |
| Tito Gaona Trapeze
& Circus Arts Program (at Beaver Country Day School) |
617-262-5839 |
| Tufts Children’s Theater |
617-627-3493 |
| Turtle
Lane Children's Theater Workshop |
617-244-0169 |
| Wheelock
Summer Classes and Play Production, Ages 8-11 |
617-879-2252 |
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| Sports |
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| All-Stars Basketball Position Camp (girls, at Brandeis) |
781-736-3646 |
| Basic Baseball, City of Cambridge |
617-349-6228 |
| Boston
Parks Department Summer Programs |
617-635-4505 |
| Camp
Thoreau, Concord |
978-369-7349 |
Crimson Power Strength and Conditioning Clinic
(9th - 12th grade) |
508-579-1961
crimsonpower@hotmail.com
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| Frozen
Ropes Cape Cod Baseball Camps |
877-846-5699 |
| Dave Cowens
Basketball School Inc., Norton |
781-849-9393 |
| Golf Masters, Natick |
508-651-0426 |
| Harmony
Horse Stables, Littleton |
978-486-8360
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Athletic Camps at Harvard University: |
Baseball (boys and girls)
|
603-887-7383 |
Basketball (boys and girls)
|
617-782-9554 |
Basketball (girls)
|
617-244-5997 |
Crew (boys and girls)
|
eholeary@fas.harvard.edu
hlparker@fas.harvard.edu |
Crimson Power Strength and Conditioning Clinic
(9th - 12th grade) |
508-579-1961
crimsonpower@hotmail.com
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Lacrosse (boys)
|
617-495-4890 |
Soccer (boys) |
781-433-0049
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Soccer (girls) |
781-674-9619
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Squash
|
617-926-9444 |
Swimming
|
617-484-0550 |
Tennis
(boys and girls)
|
617-783-2400 |
Wrestling (boys and girls)
Olympic Gold Medal Wrestling Camp
|
508-231-8151 |
| New England
Speed and Receiver Camp |
800-310-7463 |
| NIKE
Sports Camps |
800-645-3226
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| Nomar
Garciaparra Baseball Camp, North Easton |
781-297-9600 |
| Sherry Levin's Allstar
Basketball Camp (girls, at Brandeis) |
617-244-9124 |
| Skyhawks
|
800-804-3509 |
| Sports Plus, Milton
Academy |
617-898-2590 |
| Strike
One, Danvers |
978-739-4700
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| Summer Sports Camps
at Babson College |
781-239-5727 |
| Tomorrow's
Stars Basketball Clinic |
508-387-7979 |
| The
Ultimate Sports Camp, Dedham |
781-326-2900
|
Warrior
Camp, Burlington
(Fencing, Martial Arts) |
781-270-4800 |
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| Special Needs |
|
Camp Chest Nut
(serves children with asthma) |
781-272-2866 |
Camp Echo Bridge
(serves children with and without disabilities) |
617-552-7120 |
Camp
Huntington
(serves children with ADD, LD, MR, MH)
|
845-679-4903 |
Camp Joy
(serves children with physical and cognitive disabilities,
multiple handicaps, behavioral disorders, visual impairment,
difficulty hearing and LD) |
617-635-4920 x2400 |
Camp New Connections
(Aspergers, NLD, PDD) |
617-855-2858 |
| Clara Barton Camp
(for girls with diabetes) |
508-987-2056 |
Daybreak Day Camp
Open to residents of Cambridge and Somerville, ages 5 to 11, Daybreak provides a supportive, therapeutic summer to children with behavioral and emotional needs.
|
617-864-0960 |
| Eliot P. Joslin Camp
(for boys with diabetes) |
617-732-2455 |
Eliot-Pearson Children's
School, Tufts University
Ages 3.9-9; serves children on an individual-needs basis |
617-627-3434 |
Handi Kids
Serves physically and intellectually challenged children and young adults |
508-697-8613 |
| Kamp for Kids |
413-562-5678 |
Sunshine Programs
Six-week program serves
boys with emotional difficulties |
508-877-1222 |
| YouthCare |
617-724-5624 |
For more information, visit www.veryspecialcamps.com.
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| Local
Day Camps |
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Arlington Boys & Girls Club
Arlington |
781-648-1617 |
Bartlett School Summer Program
Waltham |
781-890-1865 |
Beaver Country Day School Summer Programs
Chestnut Hill |
617-738-2750 |
| Belmont Day Camp |
617-484-3078 x225 |
| Boston Y Camp |
617-536-7800 |
| Bright Beginnings,
Jamaica Plain |
617-522-7695 |
Brimmer
and May Summer Camp
Chestnut Hill |
617-566-3466 |
Cambridge
School Summer Day Camp
Weston |
781-642-8666 |
Camp
on the Hill at Babson College
Wellesley |
781-239-5727 |
| Camp Longfellow, Natick |
508-653-4633 |
| Camp
Thoreau, Concord |
978-369-4095 |
Charles
River Creative Arts Program, Dover
|
508-785-8250 |
| Chestnut Hill School
Creative Arts and Sports Program |
617-566-4394 x623 |
| Concord
Academy |
978-402-2284 |
| Dedham
Country Day Camp |
781-320-1832 |
| Dexter and Southfield
Schools, Brookline |
617-522-6980 |
| Drumlin
Farm Day Camp (Mass. Audubon Society), Lincoln |
781-259-9506
x3 |
| Emagination Computer Day Camps, Waltham |
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Exploration
Summer Program
(junior, intermediate, and senior programs), Norwood |
781-762-7400 |
| SummerFenn Concord |
978-318-3614 |
| Fessenden
Summer School Camp Program, Newton |
617-630-2373 |
| Habitat (Mass Audubon Society), Belmont |
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| Harvard Museum of Natural History Summer Camps |
617-495-2341 |
| Lexington Montessori
School Summer Camp |
781-862-8571 x117 |
| Marcus Lewis Day Camp (Harvard, MA, transportation offered) |
888-MLDC-FUN (653-2386) |
|
Meadowbrook Day Camp, Weston |
781-647-054 |
| Middlesex
School Summer Arts Camp, Concord |
978-371-4919 |
| Milton Academy Summer Programs, Milton |
617-898-2590 |
| Mount Ida Day Camp,
Newton |
617-969-8334 |
| Newton YMCA (buses
kids to camp in Wayland) |
617-244-6050 |
| Nobles Day Camp, Dedham |
781-320-1320 |
Park School Summer
Programs
(Creative Arts, Science, Enrichment Program,
Wilderness Exploration, Soccer, Lacrosse, Basketball)
|
617-277-2456 x302 |
| Leadership Adventure Summer Camp at Pine Manor, Chestnut Hill |
617-731-7620 |
| Ponkawissett,
Camp Fire Council, Westwood |
617-523-6006 x23 |
| Running
Brook Day Camp, Waltham |
781-893-9909 |
| Sewataro, Sudbury |
978-443-3100 |
| Somerville YMCA |
617-625-5050 |
| Sports Club for Kids,
Waltham |
781-522-2259 |
| Summertime at Pike, Andover |
978-475-1197 |
| Tenacre Day Camp, Wellesley |
781-235-3238 |
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Other Resources
- American Camp Association New England - www.acane-camps.org, 781-541-6080 -
Features information about how to choose a camp, plus a complete directory to ACA-accredited day and overnight camps. Click on "Fairs"
for a complete listing of upcoming camp fairs.
- For Cambridge Residents:
Buckingham Browne & Nichols (BB&N) Scholarship Program 617-864-0960
Through Cambridge Camping Association, BB&N provides $40,000 in scholarships for families who could not otherwise afford camp for their children.
Cambridge Camping Overnight Scholarship Program 617-864-0960
Cambridge Camping has a long-standing relationship with four accredited overnight camps. Each summer, in collaboration with these camps, Cambridge Camping provides approximately $43,000 in scholarships to Cambridge residents, with parents paying between $85 and $300 per 2-week session.
Cambridge Adventure Day Camp 617-864-0960
Open to Cambridge residents ages 6 to 13, CADC is subsidized so that the average family pays $45 per child per 2-week session, and includes transportation and meals.
Daybreak Day Camp 617-864-0960
Open to residents of Cambridge and Somerville, ages 5 to 11, Daybreak provides supportive, therapeutic summer to children with behavioral and emotional needs.
- If you are a Harvard employee, please go here to access the dependant-care resource and referral service
available through Harvard's Employee Assistance Program.
- Many communities offer children’s summer
programs through their community education or recreation park
departments. For information, contact a town directly. A few
in the local area are:
| Arlington Recreation Department |
781-316-3880 |
| Belmont Recreation Department |
617-489-8245 |
| Brookline Department of Human Services |
617-730-2069 |
| Cambridge Department of Human Resources |
617-349-6237 |
| Lexington Community Education |
781-862-8043 |
| Somerville Recreation Department |
617-666-0296 |
| Watertown Recreation Department |
617-972-6494 |
Provided by the Office of Work/Life Resources, Harvard University,
617-495-4100.
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