Summer Enrichment Opportunities
Local Opportunities 2024
Many options are available for children ages 5 - 14 years old. Camp options for this year include baking camp, anime camp, Shark Tank Jr. camp, maker breaker camp, and more.
Many options available for Grades 1 - 12, including musicial productions, photography, screenwriting, and set design. DreamWrights offers inclusive, interactive opportunities for everyone regardless of age or experience. From camps and classes to full-scale productions of timeless tales and iconic stories, children and adults of all ages and skill levels will enjoy a hands-on experience. Whether your passion is being center stage, behind the scenes, or in the audience, DreamWrights offers opportunities to explore the world through creative arts from acting and designing to crewing and stage managing.
Alongside the food we are growing, we are also growing learners here at Flinchbaugh’s Orchard. Through hands-on lessons and projects, students will dig-in to agricultural and environmental science content in a fresh, relevant way, allowing learners to actively engage in inquiry and discovery – both foundational elements in science. This summer camp is geared for learners 8-12 years and taught by Ethan.
Our Arts Discovery Summer Camps are for 5-14 year olds who want to spend their summer learning and being creative! Early registration is highly recommended as camps are limited to 10 students and fill up quickly.
Northern Central Railway of York offers youngsters an exciting summer camp experience. Kids will actively participate in a wide variety of learning activities that will introduce them to the magic of train travel, the mechanics of trains, and the science to be discovered up and down the tracks. This “train camp” will both entertain and educate.
Junior Engineers – Ages 6 to 8 years old
Senior Engineers – Ages 9 to 12 years old
York Country Day School is proud to offer a variety of summer camps to fit your family’s interests. Are your children ready to explore, create, and discover a summer filled with fun and adventure? Our camps offer a wide variety of innovative and engaging activities. Summer is a time to remain engaged. Sign up to build a robot in our Mindstorms Camp, design your own video in our Video Camp, or learn about teamwork and improve skills in our All Sports Camp. Spaces are limited. Enroll using our website today!
Camps available for Preschool age through Grade 9.
Windsor Township Recreation is offering a variety of summer programs, including a Kids Summer Art Camp. Different themed art camps are offered to students in grades 1-8.
The Appell Center for Performing Arts is offering 4 exciting and educational opportunities for students of all ages! Camps offered are: Sound Design for Film (gr 7-12), Great Films Starring You (gr 7-12), Whap-Ama-Phone (gr 5-9), and Improv Comedy (gr 3 - 7 and gr 8-12).
The Belmont Theatre Summer Academy are taught by professionals with performances on their main stage! Get ready for a summer of fun learning and imagination! Camps have opportunities for ages 6 - 17.
Two summer camps are offered at the Sylvan Learning Center in York: Fun with Robotics and Explore Engineering.
J Camp is pleased to announce that we will offer several Specialty Camps! These camps will be held at different times throughout the summer and are separate from J Camp. They can be added on to J Camp. Space is very limited, so be sure to sign up early. Specialty camps will be taught by Diane Brackett. Options include art camp, baking camp, cooking camp, and STEAM camp.
Regional Opportunities
*Please note that some of these opportunities have virtual options as well as in person
Located in Lancaster, PA
Here are just a few of the camps being offered:
Creek Exploration (Grade 4-7)
Introduction to Graphic Design & Fine Art (Grade 4-8)
Newscast 101: Green Screen Work (Grade 6-9)
Chess Exploration (Grade 3-6)
Survival in the Wilderness (Grade 5-8)
Locations in Lancaster County
Snapology is a hands-on STEAM education program teaching children ages 5 -12 to think, build, and create using Robotics, Engineering, LEGO® bricks, and Technology. Our programs are designed to promote teamwork and inspire creativity through educational play. This year, we are offering week-long in-person half-day (9am-12pm or 1pm-4pm) and full-day (9am-4pm) camps at our Snapology Discovery Center in Lancaster.
Located in Lancaster, PA
Classes & workshops for students in grades 1-9 and weekday classes for homeschool students encourage exploration of the imagination and creativity in a variety of media, such as painting, printmaking, sculpture, drawing, fibers, and more. For students in grades 9 -12, classes are designed to inspire and prepare high school students through exciting coursework where they can amplify their portfolios, learn from our faculty of professional artists and designers, and find opportunities to earn college credit.
Located in Mechanicsburg, PA
Here are just a few of the camps being offered:
CPFJ Jazz Camp (Ages 12-18)
Theatre Arts Academy (Grades 3 - 12)
Young Writers' Workshop (Grades 9-12)
Young Filmmakers Workshop (Grades 10-12)
Oakes Museum Day Camps (Grades 8-12)
Psychology Camp (Grades 9-12)
Vocal Academy (Grades 9-12)
Orchestra Camp (Grades 7-12)
Located in Harrisburg, PA
Here are just a few of the programs being offered:
Controlled Environment Agriculture (Grade 7-12)
Drones and Geospatial Technology (9-12)
Introduction to Robotics (Grade 9-12)
Engineering (Grade 9-12)
Video Game Crafting (Grade 9-12)
Forensics Investigation Camp (Grade 9-12)
and so much more!
Located in Millersville, PA
Camp offerings are coming soon but here are just a few of the camps that were offered in 2024:
Build Your Own Robot (Grade 7+)
Technology Adventure Camp (D&D Theme) (Grade 3-6)
Get Graphic! Make Your Own Comic (Grade 3+)
Intro to Solidworks and 3D Printing (Grade 6+)
Intro to Video Game Design (Grade 6+)
Make an Impression: Print Your Own Merch (Grade 3+)
Scrappy Circuits AND Scratch (Grade 5-8)
The Maplewood Shop (Grade 3+)
Coding with Bots and Drones (Grade 2-5)
Woodworking Pure and Simple! (Grade 7+)
Intro to LEGO Robotics (Grade 3+)
and so much more!
Located in Baltimore, MD or Online
Our educational programs offer young scholars an opportunity to join a learning community like no other. Led by world-class educators, students engage with rigorous academic work alongside peers who share their exceptional abilities and love of learning.
Learning pathways for grades 2–12
Online courses available worldwide
On-Campus Summer Program sites across the U.S.
Located in Lancaster, PA
The People's Shakespeare Project: Camp Will Unleash the power of Shakespeare! An acting program for rising 8th – 12th grade students. We believe that performance-based instruction is the best way to truly appreciate Shakespeare. It’s also a great way to have fun while exploring and creating a world of Shakespearian possibilities.
Located in Lititiz, PA
Welcome to the Summer at Linden Hall GIRLS (Growth, Imagination, Recreation, and Learning in the Summer) Camp 2024! Wizarding School returns for the third straight year, July 7/8-12, joined by World Travelers, July 14/15-19. New this year includes the option to add the weekend of July 12-14 to the overnight camp. Extended day camp options are also available for those who need early drop off or late pick up.
Registration and all forms are due by July 1, 2024.
GIRLS day camp is for elementary (entering grades 2–5) and middle school (entering grades 6–8).
Equestrian Overnight Camp returns July 14-19, 2024! (Grades 3-8)
Summer at Linden Hall Equestrian Overnight Camp encompasses a variety of riding and horsemanship learning opportunities. Whether a new or experienced rider, each camper participates in activities that greatly expand her equestrian knowledge.
In addition to two riding lessons per day, campers attend local field trips, including a tack shop visit. Presentations from a horse dentist and other guest experts further enhance the camp experience. In the evenings, equestrian campers join with other Summer at Linden Hall campers for activities such as crafts, campfires, water games, and team-building activities for a time of bonding and fun.
