If you are looking to keep the kids busy a few more weeks this summer,
Recreation has a number of great camps that are easy to get to, filled with fun
activities, and affordable! Here’s a quick guide to some camps that still have
spots left.
WATER SPORTS
Aqua Sports
Two age groups: 7-11 or 12-15
Four locations: Germantown Indoor, Germantown Outdoor Swim Center, Olney
Swim Center, Martin Luther King Swim Center
This is a week-long, full-day program (8:45 am – 4:00 pm) for just $245
For course numbers, dates and to register, visit Aqua Sports Camps on RecWeb
ART
Art
Destinations Specialty Camp (ages 8-15) held at Wood Middle School and Kingsview
Middle School.
This is a week-long, full-day camp from 9:00 am – 3:30 with some weeks just
$184
For course numbers, dates and to register visit Art Destinations on RecWeb
Wow! Comic
Book Cartooning (ages 6-12) will appeal to kids who love to draw,
doodle, or love to read comics and books like those in the Wimpy Kid series.
Half-day camp 9:00am – 12:00 pm just $175 for the week.
#349258 at Cashell Elementary School 7/22 – 7/26
#349257 North Bethesda Middle School 6/24 – 6/28
#349363 Noorwood Local Park 7/29 - 8/2
#349359 Thomas W. Pyle Middle School 7/15 – 7/19
#349369 Shady Grove Middle School 7/7 – 7/12
DRAMA
Creative
Theatre (ages 9-13) held at Kingsview Middle School will engage kids in a full
stage production over this three-week session. Kids will get a taste for
production, auditioning, choreography, improvisation and costuming. This is a
full-day camp for just $540 per 3-week session.
#347967 6/18 – 7/12 9:30 am – 3:30 pm
#347968 7/15 – 8/2 9:30 am – 3:30 pm
Theatrical
Teens! (ages 11 -15) Teens will learn improvisational theater techniques and will
write their own dramatic sketches, learn about production, directing, set
design and more. This is a full-day camp for just $275 per one week session.
#347184 7/8 – 7/12 at Wayside Elementary School 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
#347185 7/15 – 7/19 at Flower Valley Elementary School 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
#347183 7/22 – 7/26 at North Bethesda Middle School 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
#347186 8/5 – 8/9 at Damascus Community Recreation Center 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
#347187 8/12 – 8/16 at Jane E. Lawton Community Recreation Center 9:00 am –
3:30 pm
MAGIC
Mystery
Academy Circus Arts (ages 8-11) held at Rock Creek Valley Elementary
School will show kids puppetry, magic, balloon sculpture, face painting,
balancing, juggling and more.
#347162 6/24 – 6/28 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
Mystery
Academy Magical Fun (ages 5-7) will work with campers on a little magic,
a little puppetry, magic-themed crafts, and more. This is a full-day camp for
just $235 per one week session.
#347169 7/8 – 7/12 at Ashburton Elementary School 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
#347170 7/22 – 7/26 at Stonegate Elementary School 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
#347171 8/12 – 8/16 at Germantown Community Recreation Center 9:00 am –
3:30 pm
#347172 8/12 – 8/16 at Mid County Community Recreation Center 9:00 am –
3:30 pm
OUTDOORS
Camp Explorer (ages 9-12)
at Tilden Woods Local Park in Potomac offers campers a full day of wildlife and
outdoor exploration including hiking, canoeing, team building games and
swimming. Full day of camp for just $245 per week long session.
#347878 6/18 – 6/28 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
#347879 7/1 – 7/12 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
#347880 7/15 – 7/26 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
#347881 7/29 – 8/2 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
Camp Hidden
Spring (ages 9-13) at Rock Creek Regional Park in Derwood offers lots of outdoor
activities including animal tracking, plant identification, and other
wilderness skills that come in handy in the wild. The beautiful Lake Needwood
is your background plus you’ll enjoy a trip to an MCR pool and possibly another
field trip during each session. Sessions vary in price.
#347951 6/18 – 7/1 ($280) 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
#347952 7/1 – 7/12 ($280) 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
#347953 7/15 – 7/26 ($310) 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
#347954 7/29 – 8/2 ($158) 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
SPORTS
UK Elite
Soccer Half Day (ages 5-14) will focus on teaching the techniques and
skills appropriate for the age of the player. Sessions vary in price and camp
runs 9:00 am – 12:00 pm.
#349165 6/18 – 6/21 at Thomas W. Pyle Middle School ($148)
#349166 7/8 – 7/12 at Thomas W. Pyle Middle School ($185)
#349167 6/24 – 6/28 at Falls Road Local Park ($185)
#347769 7/1 – 7/5 at Darnestown Local Park ($149)
#347770 7/15 – 7/19 at Gwendolyn Coffield Community Recreation Center
($185)
#347773 7/22 – 7/26 at Damascus Community Recreation Center ($185)
#347768 7/29 – 8/2 at Burning Tree Elementary School ($185)
#347776 8/5 – 8/9 at Meadowbrook Local Park ($185)
Challenger
Multi-Sport Camp (ages 6-12) provides campers with the opportunity to
learn new skills, experience team-building activities, and work on
sportsmanship qualities such as respect, responsibility and leadership. Full
($250) or half day ($185) camps available in one-week sessions. For course
numbers, dates and to register visit the Challenger Multi-Sport page on RecWeb.