How do you decide which summer camp is best for your child? It is all about finding the right fit for your child! Remember they are the ones going to camp, not you, so listen intently to what they are telling you. Here are helpful tips and resources to find a summer camp or program that meets the needs of your child, and the needs of your family.
North Shore Kid Camp Guide
Camps and Summer Programs on the North Shore
Want to be an architect! Then this is program for you! Eagles Edge at St. Johns Prep 3D Architectural Design program has exciting builds planned. Throughout the week you will learn to build structures in 3D form. Materials and curriculum will be provided for your young architect to be creative and learn to design build!
Girls and boys grade 3-7...
Boost Skills • Gain Confidence • Get Back On Track
Landmark School empowers students with dyslexia and other language-based learning disabilities to thrive. Join us for a Landmark Summer Experience!
Daily one-to-one tutorials, guidance from highly trained teachers, and customized programs help students thrive. Small classes provide...
All Academic Enrichment Courses, besides the June 22 College Essay Workshop 1 will be on campus with groups of 10 students in a classroom eaglesedge@stjohnsprep.org, for more details!
Eagles Edge academic enrichment programs give young people the edge they need in a variety of subjects. Experience the difference our academic enrichment summer...
Looking for a camp that nurtures your child’s natural curiosity and creativity? Look no further than Acera’s Summer STEAM Camp! Our program fosters critical thinking, creative problem solving, and integration of content areas across a diverse range of offerings that inspire all types of learners and thinkers. Our staff comprises professionals with...
During this two-week intensive STEM program, girls ages 12-14 can explore, study and learn together under the guidance of experienced math and science teachers.
The goal is to help STEM-curious girls & gender-expansive youth solidify their interests in math and sciences in an environment that is motivating, supportive and conducive to their...
Send your child on their greatest adventure yet! On ALP, campers will have the opportunity to explore questions like ”Who am I?” and “What kind of leader do I want to be?” It‘s what many teenagers are searching for as they navigate their friendships, school and family. Through exciting adventures like climbing 30-ft rock faces and eating lunch on...
La Vida Adventure Camp provides outdoor adventure experiences in a safe environment that encourages youth to expand their horizons in healthy ways. Our mission is to build character and a positive self-identity. To foster this learning and growth, we use small groups with a high staff-camper ratio, personal discovery, team-building, experiential...
Ignite your imagination this summer at Annisquam Arts!
Seven-week-long workshops reveal the diverse traditions of art around the world. This Cape Ann summer studio is the perfect setting for your child to express and explore their creativity.
Developed by artist and educator Dawn Southworth, Annisquam Arts tips off its 30th season by offering a...
Appleton Farms is one of the most significant cultural and natural landscapes in American agrarian history. Our working landscape offers a diversity of learning opportunities for all ages, from soil science and habitat management to cheese making and community supported agriculture. The rich stories, rare resources, and sustainable operations,...
April Vacation Camp at Acera
Welcome to Acera’s April Vacation Camp!
Learn how to draw and explore in Virtual Reality, discover the art and science of cooking, create your own critter bot, and more! You can browse our offerings by SCHEDULE or by PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS, via the tabs above. Below you will find details about logistics and our approach...
Waldorf School at Moraine Farm Summer Program, an Introduction to Arabic Language and Culture, will take campers on a journey into the Middle East through stories, art, music, food and language. Campers will learn how to introduce themselves, and basic everyday phrases and learn how to script their full name in Arabic. They will hear stories,...
ART + NATURE Summer Camp at Sparhawk School
The Art+Nature Summer Program is designed for students ages 5-10 years old who love building, creating, exploring and having a messy good time. Each week your child will be immersed in a theme, with new art and nature focused projects. Learning adventures take place on the beautiful grounds and in...
Artcie Studio summer classes are all about being creative, getting inspired and becoming educated in art! Our instructors are trained artists and teachers who have been teaching fine art to children and adults for 15 plus years, and our newest instructor has been with us for 2 years. Our goal at Artcie is to provide students with a strong...
Montserrat College of Art Youth STEAM Arts Academy is fun and challenging for students ages 8-11 (Minors) and our older group ages 12-15 (Majors). Daily classes will allow students to experience exciting creative endeavors while being introduced to a variety of techniques and skills.
Students may attend the Youth Arts Academy for a full day (9-11...
Students may sign up for any number or combination of one week sessions including morning sessions (AM), afternoon sessions (PM), or both (AM & PM). Skills are built at the student’s pace through one session or through multiple sessions over the summer program. This popular program fills up quickly!
The Newburyport Summer Sailing Program uses...
Ignite your imagination this summer at Annisquam Arts!
Do you keep a diary? Do you record your dreams? Do you write notes to your friends and family? Do you sketch and doodle or write stories? This week, students will construct their own ornate books from cover to cover! Students will learn the art of traditional binding while experimenting to...
The Boston Ballet School North Shore Studio at the Lynch/van Otterloo YMCA in Marblehead offers Summer programs and classes for kids aged 3 and up. Classes are age appropriate and focus on the skills required to bring your child to the next level. Coed programs range from standard ballet class for 3-7 year olds to more intensive workshops for...
Make it the best summer ever! Every day at Camp Christopher brings fun activities for all interests. We believe that camp fosters self-confidence and growth. With the guidance of our energetic counseling staff, campers make friends while playing a wide variety of sports and backyard games. No two days are the same!
Friends & Fun
Girls and...
Camp Invention will host a session in Ipswich Massachusetts for the week of August 8-12, 2016 from 9am-3:30pm. Camp Invention programs have encouraged nearly two million curious minds to explore, create and invent. The Camp Invention curriculum is new each and every year to ensure that our participants have a dynamic and memorable summer...
Camp Moraine at Moraine Farm - it's about being a kid, learning, developing skills, personal expressions, social development, connecting with nature, and friendships.
The heart of summer at Camp Moraine is entrenched in developing a lifelong love of learning, gaining confidence in one's abilities, and fostering the skills to develop strong...
Eagles Edge hat St. John's Prep in Danvers designed this course for incoming seniors, especially those who plan to apply early to colleges and would like to get a head start on the application process.
Students will:
Learn what college admissions personnel are looking for in a college essay
Develop topics, outline, write, edit, and revise their...
Enjoy a summer on the water while making new friends and learning to sail. We offer sailing, paddling and windsurf lessons, STEM programs, games, and other activities to Greater Boston’s youth aged 10-17 who can swim 50 yards.
COMMUNITY BOATING
21 David G Mugar Way
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 523-1038
Ignite your imagination this summer at Annisquam Arts!
Crazy Cool Collage
Clip, cut, collect, compose, and collage creative constructions and assemblages made from a variety of materials. Student creations will include wall-sized drawings, sculptures with wood and found objects, as well as a combination of printmaking, photography, and magazine...
The mission of the EPYC Junior Programs is to develop in its participants an appreciation and love for being on the water in a safe, fun and supportive environment. With some brand new boats and programs, there is something for everyone this summer at Eastern Point. From Harbor Mice to safe boating and a maritime adventures camps offered each...
The Essex Bay Sailing Club is a Non-profit club founded in 2000 reaches out to teach sailing to youngsters in the area surrounding Essex Bay. The goal of the club is to develop sailors who enjoy a strong knowlege of sailing while also learning to appreciate, and protect the beautiful resources of the Essex River.
Essex Bay Sailing Club - EBSC...
Day camp for all ages. The North Shore YMCA Summer Camps offer children positive developmental experiences that build confidence through skill-building activities suited to their age.
Campers are able to explore creativity, teamwork and leadership in a wide range of physically active programs that influence lifelong healthy living. Whatever...
Girls Rock Boston is a week long summer program for girls ages 8 to 17 working to empower and encourage positive self esteem through music education and performance. During each session, girls receive instrument instruction (guitar, bass, drums, vocals or keyboards), form a band, write an original song, and perform at a sold out rock venue- in...
Summer Workshops at North Shore Glass School.
Interested in weekly workshops that go in depth with the art of flameworking, fusing and stained glass? Register here
The North Shore glass school is proud to be offering 3 hour summer workshops. There will be three times available. Each workshop will spend time learning both flameworking and fused...
Glen Urquhart School Summer Camp offers half day and full day camp experiences, for eight weeks each summer, on our 23-acre campus in Beverly Farms.
Get ready for summer adventures with Glen Urquhart School's expanded program for campers ages 3 to 13! SUMMER@GUS will offer eight weeks of full and half-day day camp and enrichment programs starting...
Avoid summer learning loss, or “summer slide,” by playing and having fun! Goddard School Summer Camp integrates play-based activities that encourage your child to explore STEAM learning inside and outside the classroom, helping your child become better prepared for the school year ahead. Enroll today!
Research has shown that keeping a child’s day...
Google. Facebook. Epic Games. Warner Brothers. iD Tech students are going on to land dream jobs at the world’s most iconic companies. Along the way, many will attend top colleges, launch their own startups, and create game-changing nonprofits. Our extraordinary student outcomes are unmatched by any other program in the industry.
iD Tech Camps
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Spirit Camp is a five-day summer program that offers a myriad of ways to explore, express and honor a child's spirit. Ancient healing practices and modern holistic techniques are combined to introduce the curriculum using an array of methods such as storytelling, crafts, activities, games and spending time in nature.
Children are introduced to...
Young Dancer Ballet Intensive Programme 2020 held June 29th – July 9th in the Estonian National Opera.
Open to ballet students from 12 to 15 years of age and students from professional schools, public or private. This program is designed for young dancers who want a challenging summer dance experience, guaranteed to improve their level of...
Today is Global Day of the Engineer—a time to celebrate the people who dream, design, and create elegant solutions to the world’s problems.
In honor of engineers and engineering, here are suggestions for CTY summer, online, and family programs for kids in grades 2-12 that will appeal to problem solvers, creative thinkers, and budding engineers....
FOR KIDS! Is your child crafty? Interested in learning more about knitting, crocheting, weaving, felting? Sign them up for lessons at the Yarns in the Farms. Call the shop to find out more - 978-927-2108.
Kingsley Pines Family Camp is designed to give all ages the opportunity to have as much fun as children have at Kingsley Pines Camp! There are a variety of options for families to be together and for adults and children to enjoy some time on their own. Kingsley Pines is a complete family resort facility located on Panther Lake in Raymond, Maine....
Little Harbor Boathouse Standup Paddle Board & Kayak Camp offers variety and flexibility for varied skills and water conditions. Games, relays, board/boat swapping, capsize and rescue, piano keys & more build human-powered water sport skills, balance, confidence & friendships! We operate when weather or safety calls us off-water: our...
With warmer weather upon us comes preparations for summer fun and summer programs for children 3-6 years of age. Register your child today and join us for another summer full of trips to the beach, the bowling ally, the farm, the movie theater! We will enjoy Spanish lessons, tye-dye day, a bubble party, lemonade stands, weekly water play, theater...
With warmer weather upon us comes preparations for summer fun and summer programs for children 3-6 years of age. Register your child today and join us for another summer full of trips to the beach, the bowling ally, the farm, the movie theater! We will enjoy Spanish lessons, tye-dye day, a bubble party, lemonade stands, weekly water play, theater...
Kids can lose up to 2 1/2 months of learning in the summer. Stay ahead of the curve with Sylvan Learning's summer sessions in Peabody and Swampscott. Sylvan Learning offers sessions in Personalized Tutoring, Academic Coaching, Advancement and Test Preparation.
Summer sessions are filling up fast. Call today!
Turn to Sylvan Learning of Peabody, MA...
MAC Summer Camps have been offering an extensive diversity of activities for youth ages 3-16 during the summer months for over 16 years. Manchester Athletic Club offers a variety of day camps ranging from a full week adventure based camp to a daily tennis camps. Our flexible options make it easy to get your children involved, keeping them active...
At Mariana's Dancing Studio in Ipswich, MA we strive to offer a complete array of Dance styles, making the development of our students' joy and passion our first priority. Through the years, since our doors first opened in 2006, we have witnessed and experienced first-hand the impact that dance, as an art form, has on children of all ages, as well...
Explore nature and get outdoors at Joppa Flats Education Center Summer Camp. Joppa Flats Summer Camp is the perfect program for children with an interest in and curiosity about nature. Campers ages 6 to 14 have fun and make friends as they discover local habitats and wildlife. Register for a nature-based day camp sessions for childages 6-14 today...
Montserrat College of Art Offers Youth S.T.E.A.M. programs in Beverly for Grades 3-12. Students have fun while creating and gaining new, useful understanding and skills that will enhance their regular classroom experiences.
The S.T.E.A.M. program provides youth in grades 3 -12 opportunities to experience hands-on learning in a safe, supervised...
Montserrat College of Art Youth Academy is fun and challenging for students ages 8-11 (Minors) and an older group ages 12-15 (Majors). Daily classes will allow students to experience exciting creative endeavors while being introduced to a variety of techniques and skills.
Students may attend our Youth Arts Academy for a full day (9-11 am, 11:45 -...
The Music Asylum offers an annual Summer Songwriting Session. Learn the art of lyric writing, prosody, chord structures, harmony, song form, rhythm and groove. Students will leave having written at least one song for themselves, will collaborate with other students on song production, and will leave with a great sense of the complexities and joys...
Looking for a summer music session for your musician? Registration is now open for NMYO's 4th annual Symphonic Summer Sessions from July 29 to August 2, 2024! Kids will enjoy polishing their craft at the NMYO Summer Session indoors and outdoors in a wooded setting.
Non-NMYO Musicians are Welcome. No Audition Required
All Levels - Strings | Winds...
Children should be outside during the summer. The long, warm days are perfect for outdoor exploration along with fun and games with friends. Wild About Nature provides a safe, nurturing environment for your child to explore, grow, and make the most out of their summer break. Our groups are kept small so that children have meaningful interactions...
Register Today For the 2017 North Shore Volleyball Camp. Where the campers learn lifelong volleyball skills while having a great time. Come spend camp week serving, spiking, and digging with our skilled and dedicated staff. Now in its 8th season North Shore Volleyball Camp in Hamilton, MA and welcomes athletes of all skill levels from all...
Nursery Kindergarten Summer Program at Waldorf School at Moraine Farm for children age approximately 3.5 to 6, aims to provide developmentally appropriate experience for the young child.
Seasonally oriented, these sessions will provide the children with a practical immersion into the work and wisdom offered by the land.
Lead by a Waldorf-trained...
Photography Workshop for Teens in Newburyport
Elise Inc. summer teen photography workshop is a comprehensive creative photography course that engages young photographers to fully understand their camera/iphone/smartphone technology and enable them to create great photographs through there individual vision.
This workshop is designed for beginner...
Boston Red Sox Baseball Summer Camp offers children ages 5-13 of all abilities the ultimate Major League Camp Experience. Join fellow teammates for a week of top-notch baseball instruction combined with unforgettable moments such as meeting a current Red Sox player and a tour of the field at Fenway Park in a full Red Sox uniform.
The professional...
Jane Fraher, owner of Riverview Farms in Topsfield, is accepting students for the 2020 Equestrian Summer Program for boys and girls ages 7 - 15.
Jane makes the program fun with a variety of activities offered in addition to daily riding lessons. The kids will learn horse care and handling; parts of the horse and tack and kids will gain the self-...
The Beginner class is designed for youths who have never sailed before. This basic, half-day program is available to youths ages 8-18yrs. There are two sessions a day, the “morning session” running 9am-12pm and the “afternoon session” running 1pm-4pm. Students may sign up for either the morning or afternoon sessions but are limited to taking this...
Sandy Bay Sailing Program offers sailing lessons to sailors of all ages and abilities; from beginners to racers and cruisers, ages 8 and up. Kids will sail in a beautiful bay out of T Wharf in historic Rockport, Mass. SBYC offers quick access to ocean sailing at its best.
2019 Registration is Open
Scholarship Applications Now Available
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St. Mary of the Annunciation School provides children with a positive, safe, fun, creative and educational summer experience. Through innovative curriculum and activities led by qualified and experienced staff counselors, Summer Stream at SMA Danvers, will help your children grow to their highest potential.
Sports
Technology
Religion
Engineering...
Calling All High School Students Apply to The Daily’s All-Remote Summer 2024 Journalism, Multimedia and Tech Workshops!
Click here to access the application for all three programs
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Join us for our annual all-remote summer workshops! This year, we will be offering three programs: Journalism, Tech and Multimedia. The...
Sylvan Learning of Peabody is proud to offer STEM Programs this summer. Sylvan Learning's innovative programs will light up your child's mind and build a love for STEM. Register today for Robotics, Coding, Math Edge and more.
Turn to Sylvan Learning of Peabody, MA for affordable tutoring and guaranteed results. From reading and writing, to math...
Artist and educator Nancy Forristall is accepting registration for Summer Art Studio for Kids. The first week, begins July 9, 2018, with a variety of morning or full day exploration camp for young artists at the Pine Island Studio in Newbury and beyond.
With a limit class size, the outstanding student/teacher ratio promotes the individual...
Brookwood School's "Summer at Brookwood" program offers a vibrant and inclusive environment where children can forge lasting friendships, experience joy, and discover their passions. Our carefully curated programs cater to a diverse range of interests and age groups. Whether your child is a budding artist, a sports enthusiast, a science lover, or...
Tower School's "Summer at Tower" program offers a dynamic and enriching experience for children aged 3 to 13, with an expanded schedule of nine one-week sessions running from June 16 through August 15, 2025. The program is designed to cater to various interests, featuring activities led by a diverse team of counselors, including artists, science...
Welcome to Summer at Tower! Artists, athletes, foodies, techies, teachers and camp-loving college students form our dynamic team of camp counselors. Together, we've created six memorable weeks of summer fun, unique experiences and opportunities for creating lasting friendships.
See below to view detailed descriptions, dates and pricing for each...
Studies show that children who spend time in nature and develop a rapport with the great outdoors are healthier, happier kids. At SummerQuest, we strive to connect children with the natural world, and to exercise their imaginations as well as their muscles.
The 2,000-acre Crane Estate, our home base, is an ideal setting. Our playground includes a...
At Taste Buds Kitchen, in Beverly and North Andover MA, our mission is to be the top culinary entertainment experience for kids, families and adults by engaging and delighting our budding chefs in the kitchen. We strive to create a lifestyle around connecting, learning and growing in the culinary playground of the kitchen.
Our events include a...
Theater in the Open hosts their Summer Arts Workshop is a fun-filled, out-door, adventurous way to learn and grow at Maudslay State Park in Newburyport. It is a place where young people have the opportunity to be creative and build lasting relationships with their peers in a safe, non-competitive environment designed for personal and artistic...
Waldorf School at Moraine Farm offers summer camp and summer programs for ages 3.5 to 11. Outdoor explorers and budding artists alike will enjoy inspiring adventures throughout our Moraine Farm campus. Hands-on experiences help strengthen a personal connection to the earth and foster a sense of stewardship. All our summer camps and programs enjoy...
This intensive 5-day, 10-hour writing course in personal essay will help high school students to develop ways of formally expressing themselves in the first-person, narrative voice. We will use the professional writers’ workshop format to explore creative and stimulating writing prompts and effective strategies for organizing ideas and narratives...
Looking for an enriching and engaging summer program for your child? Waring School in Beverly, Massachusetts, is excited to offer an exceptional photography workshop tailored for kids in grades 6-8! Running from July 8-12, 9am to noon, this workshop provides a unique opportunity for your child to explore "The Art and Science of Darkroom...
WaringWorks is a full-day program for ages 7-13 that involves visual arts, theater, outdoor exploration, music, and more.
Age: 7-13
WaringWorks Jr. at Waring School in Beverly is a half-day or full day program for kids ages 5-7 that involves arts and crafts, movement, outdoor play, jewelry-making, theater, yoga, games and more. The half day...
Wee Farmers is designed for our 3-4 year old friends who want to explore the farm, meet our animals, and get a taste of what Farm Camp is like at Appleton! Kids will get to dig into life on the farm and lend a helping hand brushing our goats, feeding our bunnies, singing songs, and taste testing in the education garden! Learn about how we grow...
Wildwood is a multidimensional summer program for young people ages 9 to 17 focusing on active exploration of the natural world. Wildwood also offers a special 3-day mini-camp for ages 7-8, and a family camp offering safe, quiet and natural settings for a unique family experience. Owned and operated by Mass Audubon, Wildwood is a place where...