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summer fun Guide kids’ camps

SWINGSING, AND SKETCH ByShannonSigafoos

THROUGH SUMMER students from preschool through Grade 8 enjoy a world of
playful, hands-on adventures. Sessions run June 19 through
Camps help children build self-confidence and self Aug. 25. For details, visit davinciscienecenter.org.
esteem through non-competitive activities and
diverse opportunities to succeed. Check out these places n Lehigh Gap Nature Center Summer Camps: Camps
in the Valley where kids can grow more independent, include Young Ecologists Camp (grades 5-7, June 19-23),
have free time for unstructured play, and reconnect with Conservation Leadership Academy (for middle and high
nature this summer: school students, Aug. 8-12), and River Camp (grades 6-12,
July 17-22). For details, visit lgnc.org.
ART
n Lehigh Valley Zoo: Week-long camps for ages 4-5 run
n The Banana Factory Arts Center: Options include June 26-30, and camps for ages 6-11 run Aug. 7-11. For
Steam Art Camp (ages 4-9); Pre-Teen Young Artist Intensives details, visit lvzoo.org.
(ages 10-12); Teen Young Artist Intensives (ages 13-18); and
Camp Musikfest (ages 9-13) in 8, one-week sessions, June PERFORMING ARTS
12-July 28. For details, visit bananafactory.org.
n Camp Touchstone: A two-week summer theater camp
n Baum School of Art: Summer Art Camp runs one where kids ages 9-13 create original theater as an ensemble.
or two-week art camps for ages 5-17, and The Fashion Runs July 17-28. For details, visit touchstone.org.
Academy for ages 9-17. Sessions run June 19-Aug. 11.
n Civic Theatre: Story dramatization, speaking and
For details, visit baumschool.org. listening skills, and engaging in creative performance are
n Color Me Mine: Includes just some of the themes explored in two sessions, July 10-
21 or July 24-Aug. 4. For details, visit civictheatre.com.
pottery, painting, clay, canvas
painting, and craft projects n Pennsylvania Youth Theatre: Adventure Camp, tailored
in themed weeks. Sign up for ages 3 years to second grade, and Showtime Camp, a
for individual morning and/or performance camp for third grade to 12th grade, are broken
afternoon sessions, or a full week. up into one- or two-week camps. Sessions run from early June
through the end of August. For details, visit 123pyt.org.
For details, visit lehighvalley.
colormemine.com. SPORTS & ADVENTURE

Nature and Science: n Blue Mountain Summer Youth Camp: Offers
exploration, discovery, learning and fun for ages 8 to 14.
n Da Vinci Science Center: For details, visit skibluemt.com.
Week-long day camp morning
Photo by Hub Willson and afternoon sessions let n Lehigh Valley IronPigs Youth Baseball Camp: Camp
1 is for ages 7-8 and runs June 27-29; Camp 2 is for ages
LOST RIVER 9-10 and runs July 26-28; and Camp 3 is for ages 11-13 and
runs Aug. 8-10. The camps include instruction from IronPigs
Cool, Fun and Educational! players and coaches. For details, visit ironpigsclubs.com.
Come visit us. We’re right here in your backyard!
n Lehigh Valley Phantoms Development Hockey Camp:
Camp takes place July 17-21 at the Steel Ice Center in
Bethlehem, and includes learning from Phantoms coaches
and a special appearance from a Phantoms player. Levels
include mites, squirts, peewee and bantams. For details,
visit phantomshockey.com.

n Lehigh Valley United
Soccer Camp: Tetra soccer
camp, running June 26-30,
offers the opportunity for kids
ages 6 to 16 learn soccer
techniques. For details, visit
lehighvalleyunited.com.

OPEN EVERY DAY OF THE WEEK Courtesy of Touchstone Theatre
Summer hours! 9 am - 6 pm

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