summer camps - march 5
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Pittsburgh City Paper From Volume 24 - Issue 10TRANSCRIPT
16 PITTSBURGH CITY PAPER 03.05/03.12.2014
Camp Deer CreekCamp Deer Creek is a family owned and
operated traditional summer day camp
for boys and girls ages 4 - 15. Our 18
acre layout allows plenty of room for our
activities that include swimming in our
heated pool, horseback riding, nature,
archery, crafts, music, drama and field
games. We also provide transportation
from many areas and lunch.
CarnegieScience CenterDesign a video game. Create a musical instrument. Discover distant galaxies and beyond! Carnegie Science Center has your summer covered with awe-inspiring camps that will keep inquisitive kids ages 4-14 entertained. Filled with action-packed
programs, camps offer hundreds of hands-on exhibits, an Omnimax film, Highmark SportsWorks®, and a cool T-shirt.
Carnegie Museums Museum summer camps deliver the world! The entire museum campus is a field for discovery and creativity, where kids investigate Earth, art, dance, science and more through behind-the-scenes experiences, hands-on encounters and exciting activities. Weeklong half-day and full-day camps accommodate children from Pre-K through high school. 412.622.3288 or www.artandnaturalhistory.org/camps.
ChathamMusic and ArtsThe Chatham Music and Arts Day Camp
is located on Chatham University’s Shadyside Campus. The camp offers programs in visual arts, music, drama, dance, nature exploration and sports. Six, three, and one week sessions are available for campers entering kindergarten through ninth grade. Visit www.chatham.edu/daycamp for more information.
CLO Academy CLO Academy's summer performance camps are designed to give kids the opportunity to experience preparing for and performing on the stage. Workingwith a Director, Music Director and Choreographer, students will create their own exciting musical theater experience! All camps culminate with a life performance at the CLO Academy.
CMU Pre-College Summer ProgramsIs your child going to be a junior or senior in high school? If so, consider spending six-weeks in one of our distinct Pre-College programs. They can either explore Architecture, Art & Design, Drama, Music, the Ntl. High School Game Academy or Advanced Placement Early Admission to prepare them for study at the college level. For more information visit: www.cmu.edu/enrollment/pre-college
Gemini Children's TheaterCreative Fun! Our 5-day camps provide hands-on experience in a real theater. Under the guidance of theater professionals, each group creates, writes,
FORT-BUILDING EXTRAVAGANZA
for kids ages 7 to 18!
EXPERIENCE INSTALLATIONS
AND MORE!
SCREEN-PRINTING
make awesome art!
CONTACT [email protected] TO REGISTER AND FOR MORE INFO
www.mattress.org
From Quest Therapeutic Camps & Squirrel Hill Psychological ServicesInnovative treatment for children with social and emotional challenges, through a unique combination of recreational activities, be-havioral therapy and group psychotherapy.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: contact April Artz, Quest Camp Director, at 412-877-7528 or [email protected] or visit www.questcamps.com
THERAPEUTICSUMMER PROGRAM
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TEEN BOOT CAMPJULY 14 - 18, 2014
www.pittsburghglasscenter.org
www.cmu.edu/enrollment/pre-college Office of Admission Pre-College Programs
Carnegie Mellon University Summer Pre-College Programs
June 28 – August 9, 2014
Advanced Placement Early Admission
Fine Arts: Architecture / Art & Design / Drama / Music
National High School Game Academy
Jumpstart your FUTURECamp Deer Creek . . . since 1933
Pittsburgh’s Oldest & “Funnest” Family Owned & Operated Children’s Day Camp
June 16-August 8 • Ages 4-15 • Transportation provided in many Pittsburgh areas412-767-5351 • www.campdeercreekonline.com
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POINT PARK UNIVERSITYGRIER SUMMERGR
produces, and performs their show on the last day of camp. Camp sessions available in split groups ages 4 - 17. www.geminitheater.org
Grier SummerGrier Summer is an overnight camp,
founded in 1975, located in Central PA,
operated on the grounds of the historic
Grier School. We offer girls their choice
of one or three week programs in English/Western horseback riding,
musical theater, art, or dance. All skill
levels welcome.
JCC Day CampsEvery child is unique. The JCC has a camp
for that! Campers ages 2 to 16 get active
at JCC Camps: swim, climb, shoot hoops,
explore nature and science, stage musical,
join the circus, take trips. Programs include
traditional day camps and performing arts
and specialty camps at our 100-acre Family
Park in Monroeville and in Squirrel Hill and
the South Hills.
La Escuelita ArcoirisOne-week Spanish Language and Culture
camps for children ages 6-10 run from
June 16 - July 25. Students engage in
outdoor games, arts & crafts, and cultural
immersion activities, all while learning
Spanish! Our bilingual instructors have
many years of teaching experience.
Located in Squirrel Hill. 412-421-4787
or www.spanishleap.com.
Mattress FactoryCommunity Art Lab + Factory 14s at the Mattress Factory. Dive in to awesome
POICARNEGIE MUSEUM
WThis summer become
a TV producer!PCTV’s TV Production
Summer CampAug. 4th-8th and Aug. 11th-15th
9am-Noon • Ages 13-17Pittsburgh Community Television
412-322-7570 • www.pctv21.org
Mt. Lebanon School District Campus (M-W) 9am–Noon (Grades 4-8) June 16-26 (Thursdays) 9am–3pm (Grades 4-8)
June 19-26 (if snow days used) (M-Th) 9am-3pm
Pine-Richland, Eden Hall Elementary (M-W) 9am–Noon (Grades 4-8) July 7-17 (Thursdays) 9am–3pm (Grades 4-8)
Franklin Regional School District Campus July 7-18 (M-F) 9am–Noon (Grades 4-8)
University of Pittsburgh, Cathedral of Learning (M-F) 9am–Noon (Grades 4-8) July 14-25 (M-F) 10am–1pm (Grades 9-12)
For more information,please visit:
www.wpwp.pitt.edu/youth/ywi/
or call412-624-6557
SummerSchedule2014
June 16 - 27 or Aug 4 - 15 Gr. 4 - 6: July 21 - Aug 8Gr. 7 - 9: June 30 - July 18
Gr. 4 - 6: June 30 - July 18Gr. 7 - 9: July 21 - Aug 8
June 16 - 29
Private Voice & PianoAges 12 - 18: June 16 - August 8
½ Hour and Full Hour spaces available
June 9 - 13 or July 21 - 25
Pre-School Camp: June 2 - 6 or July 28 - Aug 1
GRADES 6 - 12
GRADES 1 - 3
GRADES 2 - 12
AGES 3-5
GRADES 4 - 9SUMMER CAMPS
412-281-2234 pittsburghCLO.org
This camp culminates in a public performance at the
New Hazlett Theater on 6/29
Open to Everyone JCCPGHdaycamps.com
Squirrel Hill412-521-8010South Hills412-278-1975
Best Day Campsin the ‘Burgh
JUN 9–AUG 22, 2014
412.622.3288 | artandnaturalhistory.org/camps
Original art and architecture, dinosaurs, ecology, biodiversity, ancient civilizations, and scientific mysteries inspire fun-filled and creative self-expression and learning.
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PITTSBURGH ZOO
GEMINI CHILDREN'S THEATERG
CARNEGIE SCIENCE CENTER
installations with world-class artists
to have a one-of-a-kind art experience
at the Mattress Factory Art Museum
this summer. Classes are available for
students 7-18 and workshops include:
Fort-Building Extravaganza, Screen-
Printing and Circus + Activism! Contact
412-231-3169 or [email protected] for
more information or to reserve
your space!
Point Park UniversityThe Performing Arts Community Classes
at Point Park University offers a variety
of NON-CREDIT Summer camps for High
School students. This year camps include
Screenwriting, Animation, Filmmaking,
Sound Camp, a Movement Intensive and
a Dance Workshop (Ages 10+). Adult and
youth classes also available throughout
the year. Call 412-392-3456 or visit www.pointpark.edu/community
PCTV-21 Production CampEver wonder what goes into the making
of a television program? Here’s your
chance to find out. Learn all aspects of TV
production and produce your own show for
air on PCTV 21. August 4th thru 8th and
August 11th thru 15th. Youth age 13-17.
Call 412-322-7570 or visit www.pctv21.org.
Pittsburgh Glass CenterSiO2 Teen Boot Camp at Pittsburgh Glass Center. A formula shattering the notion of glass, SiO2 Boot Camp is a one-week hands-on glass program
for high school students taught in one of the top glass studios in the U.S. Learn the science and art of glass including glassblowing, flameworking, kilnforming, and coldworking.
Programs startthe week of June 2.
Ages 2–13 pittsburghzoo.org 412-365-2528
Alicia Danenberg, director: 412-365-1174
CHATHAM UNIVERSITY
Music & Arts Day Camp*
June 16-July 25 *Pre-K Half day option available
Kiddie Cougar Camp Cougar Soccer Camp
July 28-August 1
Cougar Basketball CampAugust 4-8
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Scholarships available. Register today at www.pittsburghglasscenter.org
Pittsburgh Zoo CampSpend a week exploring the most amazing creatures on the planet through fun-filled, educational Zoo Camp programs. Campers will be introduced to the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium's most fascinating residents through animal encounters, behind-the-scenes tours, and exciting classroom lessons and activities. Program themes are fun and engaging for each age group.
Quest Summer CampFrom Squirrel Hill Psychological Services and Quest Therapeutic Camps, the Quest Summer Camp program provides
innovative treatment programs for
children with mild to moderate social
and emotional challenges through a
unique combination of recreational
activities, behavioral therapy and
group psychotherapy. For more
information, contact 412-877-7528
or visit www.questcamps.com
The YoungWriters InstituteThe Young Writers Institute is for
young people who like to write, and
who want to develop their craft in a
community of writers. Program
highlights include visiting writers,
field trips, readings of student writing
and publication in electronic anthologies.
Visit www.wpwp.pitt.edu/youth/ywi
. . . on the campus of the Grier School, an historic girls boarding school
in the Allegheny Mountains of Central Pennsylvania.
www.griersummer.org
Summer High School WorkshopsStudents Entering Grades 9 through 12
Non-credit - Performing Arts Community Classes
Summer Film, Animation & SoundScreenwriting Camp - July 7 to July 11, 2014Camp Hollywood - July 14 to July 24, 2014 Animation Camp Traditional - July 21 to July 25, 2014 Animation Camp Digital - July 28 to Aug. 1, 2014Sound Camp (music & film) - Aug. 4 to Aug. 8, 2014Summer Theater & Dance Summer Movement Intensive - July 7 to July 26, 2014 Dance Workshop (2 wks) - July 21 to Aug. 1, 2014 (ages 10+)
412-392-3456 - www.pointpark.edu/community
CARNEGIE SCIENCE CENTER
Discover the binary brilliance of
robots, explore the science of video
games, and crack secret cases!
Visit CarnegieScienceCenter.org or call 412.237.1637 for more details.
For kids ages 4–14.
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