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Tyler Arboretum’s summer camp. // Photo Courtesy of Tyler Arboretum
Thanks to a host of unique programs, everyone from toddlers to teens can keep busy, learn new skills and make friends this summer.
Academy of Notre Dame de Namur Summer Camp
Villanova, (610) 687-0650
June-August (day), grades 1-12
Dance, enrichment, science, sports
Agnes Irwin School
Rosemont, (610) 672-1272
June-July (day), grades pre-K to 12
Academics, arts, athletics, STEAM
The Baldwin School’s Camp Magar
Bryn Mawr, (610) 525-2700
June-August (day), ages 3-12
Art, music, nature exploration, sports, swimming, theater
Benchmark School
Media, (610) 565-3741
July-August (day), grades 1-6
Academics, arts, sports
Brandywine School of Wizardry
Arcadia, Chester Springs, Radnor, Upper Dublin, Westtown, (610) 827-5678
June-August, ages 6-15
Academics, arts
Camp Kef
Wynnewood, (610) 896-7770
June-August (day), infant to age 15
Arts, sports, technology, theater
Camp Kweebec
Schwenksville, (610) 287-8117
June- August (overnight), ages 6-16
Arts, athletics, aquatics
Camp Pegasus
Ardmore, (610) 649-1080
June-August (day), ages 6-16
Art therapy, computer gaming, digital photography, games, music therapy, sports
Camp Saginaw
Oxford, (610) 932-8467
June-August, ages 6-16
Arts and crafts, ceramics, culinary arts, media, sports, theater, water sports
CCEDC STEM Innovation Programs
Various locations, (610) 321-8233
June-August, ages 12-18
Cyber security, engineering, environmental science and public health, forensic science, healthcare and medicine, technology, sustainable science, veterinary medicine
CEO Academy for Youth Kids Career Camps
Various locations, (610) 977-2405
June-August (day), grades 4-12
Government, journalism, law, medicine
Chester County Art Association
West Chester, (610) 696-5600
June-August (day), ages 3-18
Art, ceramics, fine art, STEAM
Club La Maison
Wayne, (610) 964-8800
June-August, ages 3-12
Arts and crafts, gardening, sports, swimming
Community Arts Center’s Summer Spree Visual Arts Camp
Wallingford, (610) 566-1713
June-August (day), ages 4-17
Art, music, nature, photography
Corinthian Yacht Club
Essington, (610) 521-4705
June-July (day), ages 8-16
Sailing
Crimson Review SAT Summer Bootcamp
Malvern, Wayne, (610) 688-6441
June-August (day), ages 16-18
Academics, college prep, SAT prep, test prep
Darlington Arts Center
Garnet Valley, (610) 358-3632
June-August (day), ages 3-14
Arts, cooking, music, STEAM
Delaware Valley Tennis Academy
Villanova, (610) 527-2387
June-August (day), ages 4-18
Tennis
Elmwood Park Zoo
Norristown, (800) 652-4143
June-August (day), ages 3-15
Adventure, animals, conservation
Elmwood Park Zoo’s camp // Photo Courtesy of Elmwood Park Zoo.
Emagination Computer Camps
Rosemont, (877) 248-0206
June-August (day + overnight), ages 8-17
Computers, technology
Engage Art Studio
Schwenksville, (484) 968-3101
June-August (day), ages 5-18
Art, drawing, pottery, sculpture, mixed media’
ESF Camps & Experiences
Chester Springs, Chestnut Hill, Haverford, Newtown Square, (800) 529-2267
June-August (day), ages 3-18
Arts, business, science, sports, technology
Episcopal Academy’s Center for Growth & Innovation
Newtown Square, (610) 688-3298
June-August (day), grades Pre-K-12
Arts, academic prep, leadership, math, music, photography, science, theater, writing
Friends’ Central School
Wynnewood, (610) 645-5132
June-August (day), ages 3-16
Arts, academics, nature exploration, sports, technology, theater
Friends’ School Haverford
Haverford, (610) 642-2334
July-August (day), ages 3-8
Academics, arts, cooking, nature, outdoor play, sports, water activities
Future Aviators
Toughkenamon, (610) 268-2619
July-August (day), ages 7-15
Aviation
Germantown Academy Day Camp
Fort Washington, (267) 405-7321
June-August (day + overnight), ages 3-16
Academics, art, cooking, fashion, music, robotics, theater, science, sports
The Gravity Vault
Radnor, (610) 756-2529
June-August (day), ages 7-14
Rock climbing
The Handwork Studio
Various locations, (610) 660-9600
June-August (day), ages 5-15
Cooking, fashion, machine sewing, needle arts, woodworking
Hedgerow Theatre
Rose Valley, (610) 565-4211
June-August (day), ages 3-14
Theater
Holy Child Academy Summer Camp
Drexel Hill, (610) 259-2712
June-August (day), ages 2-14
Arts, cooking, robotics, science, sports, swimming
iCore Fitness
West Chester, (484) 887-8607
June-August (day), ages 6-14
Ninja training, parkour, sports
Julian Krinsky Camps & Programs
Various locations, (610) 265-9401
June-August (day), ages 7-18
Academics, architecture, arts, business, cooking, science, sports
Kitchen Wizards camp. // Photo Courtesy of Kitchen Wizards.
Kitchen Wizards
Various locations, (610) 348-5284
June-August (day), ages 5-14
Baking and cooking
Lavner Camps
Various locations, (610) 664-8800
June-August, ages 6-14
Arts, education, sports, technology
Main Line Art Center
Haverford, (610) 525-0272
June-August (day), ages 4-12
Arts
Media-Providence Friends School
Media, (610) 565-1960
June-August (day), ages 3-10
Art, education
Media Theatre for the Performing Arts
Media, (610) 891-0100
June-August (day), ages 5-18
Theater
Merion Mercy Academy
Merion Station, (610) 664-6655
June-July (day), grades 4-12
Academics, enrichment, high school prep, sports
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Mission 5&2
Various locations, (484) 486-4089
June-August (day), grades K-8
Sports
Music Training Center
Various locations
June-August (day), ages 7-17
Bands, music, musical theater
Penn Museum’s Anthropologists in the Making Summer Camp
Philadelphia, (215) 898-4016
June-August (day), ages 7-13
Anthropology
Philadelphia Rock Gym
Various locations, (877) 822-7673
June-August (day), ages 4-14
Climbing
Philadelphia School of Circus Arts
Philadelphia, (215) 849-1991
June-August, ages 5-18
Circus arts
Play By Play Sports Broadcasting camp. // Photo Courtesy of Play By Play Sports Broadcasting.
Play by Play Sports Broadcasting
Villanova, (800) 319-0884
June (day + overnight), ages 10-18
Journalism
Riverbend Environmental Education Center
Gladwyne, (610) 527-5234
June-August, ages 3-13
Adventure and exploration
Shipley Enrichment Camp
Bryn Mawr, (610) 525-4300
June-July (day), ages 5-12
Art, science, sports
Sixers Basketball Camps
Various locations, (610) 668-7676
June-August (day + overnight), ages 5-17
Basketball
Summer Music Programs
Bryn Mawr, (610) 526-6114
June-August (day), ages 11-17
Music
Travel for Teens
Wayne, (888) 457-4534
June-August (overnight), grades 6-12
Language, photography, service, travel
Tyler Arboretum
Media, (610) 566-9134
June-August, grades 1-8
Adventure and exploration
Tyler Arboretum’s summer camp. // Photo Courtesy of Tyler Arboretum.
Upper Darby Summer Stage
Drexel Hill, (610) 622-1189
June-August, ages 10-17
Theater
Valley Forge Summer Camp
Wayne, (610) 989-1262
June-August (day + overnight), ages 6-17
Academics, fitness, leadership skills, nature exploration, sports, STEAM
Villanova University
Villanova, (610) 519-7580
June-August (day + overnight), grades 2-12
College prep, football, lacrosse, leadership, soccer, swimming, tennis, volleyball
Wayne Art Center
Wayne, (610) 688-3553
June-August (day), ages 3-15
Ceramics, cooking, drama, drawing, jewelry, music, painting, photography
WC Studio for the Performing Arts
West Chester, (484) 995-2915
June-August (day), ages 4-17
Theater
Westtown School
West Chester, (610) 399-0123
June-August (day), grades Pre-K-9
Academics, arts, leadership, science, sports, swimming
Wolf Performing Arts Center
Bryn Mawr, (610) 642-0233
June-August (day), grades K-12
Theater
Woodlynde School
Stafford, (610) 687-9660
June-July (day), grades K-10
Academics, art, sports
YMCA
Various locations
June-August (day + overnight), ages 3-18
Art, sports, technology, theater