Local Summer Camps
Apr 05, 2023 04:12AM ● By Marie Lewis
Summer camps are a great way for kids to spend their summer holidays. They provide children with the opportunity to learn new skills, make new friends, and have fun in a safe and structured environment. Here are some popular types of summer camps for kids:
Outdoor adventure camps: These camps offer a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, rock climbing, and kayaking. They are ideal for children who love to be active and explore the great outdoors.
Sports camps: These camps focus on specific sports such as football, basketball, soccer, or tennis. They are perfect for kids who are passionate about a particular sport and want to improve their skills.
Arts and crafts camps: These camps focus on creative activities such as painting, drawing, pottery, and crafts. They are great for children who love to express themselves artistically.
STEM camps: These camps focus on science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) activities. They are ideal for kids who are interested in these subjects and want to learn more.
Academic camps: These camps provide academic enrichment programs in subjects such as math, reading, and writing. They are perfect for kids who want to keep their minds active during the summer break.
Language immersion camps: These camps provide an immersive environment for children to learn a new language. They are ideal for kids who want to learn a new language or improve their existing language skills.
Overall, summer camps provide an excellent opportunity for kids to learn new skills, make new friends, and have fun. There are a wide variety of camps available to suit every child's interests and needs. Here is a list of great local summer camps below.
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7 Generations African Heritage Culture Camp
Bridge Kids International's 7 Generations African Heritage Culture Camp is great for boys and girls ages 7-13. This camp is from June 5th- June 16th at Roots 101 Museum. Children will explore and celebrate African heritage culture, history, and family. During this two-week camp, participants will explore STEM-related subjects, develop a positive self-image, acquire knowledge of history, and so much more. Please check out the flyer for more details.
Sowing Seeds with Faith Academic Enrichment Camp
This summer camp will focus on reading comprehension, math, and financial literacy. Campers ranging from Kindergarten to 12th grade are welcome. Camp starts June 5th and ends July 21st. Here is the link to register: https://www.sowingseedswithfaith.org/summerprogram
Liberated Minds Academy Homeschool Academy
Liberated Minds is offering a FREE summer steam Academy from June 14th to August 5th. Learners 10 and up are invited to jumpstart their future now! To register call: 502-276-5873 or email: [email protected] for more details.
Galilee Community Development Corporation
GCDC Summer Learning Academy will have an eight-week program Monday-Friday 8:30-4 pm with breakfast, lunch, and snacks provided. Campers range from ages 6-16 and activities include curriculum-based learning, weekly S.T.E.A.M-based field trips, Marital Arts, and robotics just to name a few. Sign your kiddos up today! Call 502-772-7295 for more information.
Reading Rockets
Reading Rockets summer camp offers a free summer camp for grades K-8th from June 12th-July 21st. To register text: reading23 to 502-520-7575
Becoming
Becoming is a free summer camp for high school girls to help cultivate who they will become. From June 21st-July 14th, young girls will learn:
- How to have healthy and respectful relationships
-Learn the value of their mental and physical health
-How to communicate
-Social and emotional awareness
-Goal setting and working towards those goals with intentional planning
The camp will go from 8 am-1 pm at the Shawnee Satellite Office, 4018 West Market Street. Please email: [email protected] if you have issues registering.
Project Community Center Summer Camp
This is a free summer camp for grades 1st-5th located at Joshua Tabernacle Baptist church and grades 6th-12th at Southern Star Baptist Church. From April 17-28th, campers will enjoy outdoor play, field trips, enrichment activities, and arts and crafts. Breakfast, lunch, and a snack are included.To register go to: https://pcclouisville.org/programs
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