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Tuesday July 16, 2024
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Pickleball, Universal Rackets, Summer - Session 1 Universal Rackets is a pickleball and tennis company that specializes in clinics, private instruction, tournaments for all ages and levels. All staff are PPR/USPTA certified. Our mission is simple: to teach tennis and pickleball to all levels and ages through structured, high energy, upbeat and personalized instruction.Beginner Clinic: The Universal Rackets Beginner Pickleball Clinic will consist of learning serving and returning, how to keep score and rules, dinking and controlling the ball. Basic shot techniques and court positioning will be taught. The clinic is structured into segments, so each session builds off of the previous lesson. After the session is done, a student with no prior pickleball experience will turn into a confident player and be able to play fully on their own outside of class.Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Intermediate Plus Clinics: The Universal Rackets Intermediate Plus Pickleball Clinic will consist of strategy, repetition, high level tactics & techniques, specific in game drills & situations and plenty of match play. This clinic is for players who have a solid foundation of the basics and are looking to grow their game and/or compete in open play and leagues.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Baseball/Softball, Steel Sports, Summer Camp - Baseball/Softball Camp At Steel Sports – Baseball/Softball Camps all players will receive specialized instruction in fielding, base running, pitching and hitting from the Steel Sports Baseball and Softball staff. All athletes will benefit from the high-level instruction designed to teach the Fundamentals of the game within an educational and safe environment.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 4 - AM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Mad Science, Summer Camp - Secret Agent Lab - Spies Like Us Mission — “We aim to spark the imagination and curiosity of children everywhere by providing them with fun, entertaining and educational activities that instill a clear understanding of what science is really about and how it affects the world around them.”July 1 – 3 Mad Machines & Rockin' RocketsSpring into a medley of science! Learn about the Earth and its animal inhabitants, simple machines, rocketry, and chemical reactions; there’s something for everyone! Build and race a car, concoct creations with chemistry, analyze animal tracks and cap off the week with a rocket launch! Jr PhysiciansExplore all of the cells, organs, muscles, and bones that make up YOU! Put yourself together from the inside out, while learning about all the systems that make your body tick! Get microscopic while making a model cell and inflatable lungs, and then get a little sticky while making Mad Mucus and a mashed potato brain! July 15 – 19Underground ExplorersLearn about archaeology and the techniques scientists use to excavate long lost cities. Discover ancient civilizations and the tools and artifacts they used in everyday life. Study bone fragments, pottery shards, amber deposits, and fossils to understand what they can tell us about history. Make incredible projects to take home, like an amber time capsule and antique coins from around the world! Secret Agent Lab – Spies Like UsBecome a super spy and learn clever ways of performing tasks in this hands-on view of the science that spies use. Go on secret missions to find enemy spies and receive your very own pair of spyglasses.  From decoding messages to secret safes and lasers, you will have the opportunity to check out spy equipment, and discover the technological tools of detection! August 5 – 9Mad Machines and Jr. EngineersWhether you enjoy building or destroying structures, you’ll love this camp! Work with simple machines such as pulleys, wedges, screws, and levers, to build your own catapults! Experiment with tessellation with triangles and cubes.  Exercise your ability to work with others while constructing a geodesic dome big enough for everyone to fit inside! Let the building begin! NASA Journey to Outer SpaceTake a voyage of discovery into the atmosphere and beyond as we explore planets, moons, and other space phenomena. Create a comet and build your own Mad Science rocket and participate in a real NASA style rocket launch!  Campers will take home additional NASA activities to complete at home!  Mad Science is the ONLY organization licensed by NASA to use these activities for Summer Camps!August 26 – 30Funky ForensicsStep into the shoes of a detective— uncover the science involved in evidence gathering and analysis. Using your observational skills, collect evidence and analyze the clues left behind.  Recreate the scene of a crime using schematics. Use science to connect the dots and help sniff out the suspects in this hands-on investigation into the science of sleuthing! Robots – Paths to Power         Explore the discoveries and inventions that have made robots possible. From learning how robots light up to getting them moving with gears.  After learning the fundamentals, we will experiment with different sources of energy and even get to take a hand-powered generator home.  We will see how these energy sources affect the environment and how they compare with sustainable energy while thinking about future energy sources!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Tennis, Royal T, Summer Camp - Session 3 - AM Our tennis program has a great method currently used at some of the best tennis academies in the world. We have developed world class and national level players, as well as, helped many area tennis players of all ages to play better tennis and enjoy the game. Our goal, as a tennis program, is to help all that come to us to have more fun playing tennis.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - General Wayne Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - McMoran Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - South Ardmore Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - Wynnewood Valley Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 4 - Full Day The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Dungeons & Dragons, Game On!, Summer Camp - Session 2 Role Playing Games (RPGs) like Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) are a great way for kids to gain and reinforce social cooperation, critical thinking, and arithmetic skills in a developmentally appropriate, fun environment of epic fantasy quests like those from the Hobbit and Lord of the Rings books and movies. In this half-day camp, experienced Dungeon Masters will guide kids through character creation, followed by several sessions of role playing in an adventure. Play will concentrate on the basics, so no experience is necessary, but veteran players will also have a blast! All materials will be provided, including dice, character sheets, reference books, and miniature figurines. At the end of the camp, the kids are welcome to keep their dice and figurines. In addition, kids are welcome to register for both weeks as the adventures won’t be the same.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 4 - PM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Special Recreation Afternoon Summer Camp - Special Recreation Summer Camp For children (ages 7 – 18) with special needsParticipants will spend the afternoon with Lower Merion Township staff, swimming at our Belmont Hills public pool (weather permitting). Transportation WILL NOT be provided at the end of camp.  Parent pick up ONLY.All participants MUST be potty trained. In case of inclement weather, the program will be cancelled.  There will be no refund or makeup for this program and any extreme cases of inclement weather (i.e. an entire week lost due to inclement weather) will be handled on an occurrence basis. *For those families participating in Lower Merion ESY, after school transportation may be available.  Please contact Lower Merion School District for more information.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	Chess Club, Shining Knights - Summer Session - Tuesdays Learn how to play chess from a Shining Knights chess coach!  Our coaches are professional instructors and have taught thousands of children to play chess.   Class time is evenly split between lesson and play.  Lessons range from learning the rules to advanced tournament strategies. Play time is structured to pair each student against an opponent of similar skill. All chess supplies provided.

Wednesday July 17, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Baseball/Softball, Steel Sports, Summer Camp - Baseball/Softball Camp At Steel Sports – Baseball/Softball Camps all players will receive specialized instruction in fielding, base running, pitching and hitting from the Steel Sports Baseball and Softball staff. All athletes will benefit from the high-level instruction designed to teach the Fundamentals of the game within an educational and safe environment.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 4 - AM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Mad Science, Summer Camp - Secret Agent Lab - Spies Like Us Mission — “We aim to spark the imagination and curiosity of children everywhere by providing them with fun, entertaining and educational activities that instill a clear understanding of what science is really about and how it affects the world around them.”July 1 – 3 Mad Machines & Rockin' RocketsSpring into a medley of science! Learn about the Earth and its animal inhabitants, simple machines, rocketry, and chemical reactions; there’s something for everyone! Build and race a car, concoct creations with chemistry, analyze animal tracks and cap off the week with a rocket launch! Jr PhysiciansExplore all of the cells, organs, muscles, and bones that make up YOU! Put yourself together from the inside out, while learning about all the systems that make your body tick! Get microscopic while making a model cell and inflatable lungs, and then get a little sticky while making Mad Mucus and a mashed potato brain! July 15 – 19Underground ExplorersLearn about archaeology and the techniques scientists use to excavate long lost cities. Discover ancient civilizations and the tools and artifacts they used in everyday life. Study bone fragments, pottery shards, amber deposits, and fossils to understand what they can tell us about history. Make incredible projects to take home, like an amber time capsule and antique coins from around the world! Secret Agent Lab – Spies Like UsBecome a super spy and learn clever ways of performing tasks in this hands-on view of the science that spies use. Go on secret missions to find enemy spies and receive your very own pair of spyglasses.  From decoding messages to secret safes and lasers, you will have the opportunity to check out spy equipment, and discover the technological tools of detection! August 5 – 9Mad Machines and Jr. EngineersWhether you enjoy building or destroying structures, you’ll love this camp! Work with simple machines such as pulleys, wedges, screws, and levers, to build your own catapults! Experiment with tessellation with triangles and cubes.  Exercise your ability to work with others while constructing a geodesic dome big enough for everyone to fit inside! Let the building begin! NASA Journey to Outer SpaceTake a voyage of discovery into the atmosphere and beyond as we explore planets, moons, and other space phenomena. Create a comet and build your own Mad Science rocket and participate in a real NASA style rocket launch!  Campers will take home additional NASA activities to complete at home!  Mad Science is the ONLY organization licensed by NASA to use these activities for Summer Camps!August 26 – 30Funky ForensicsStep into the shoes of a detective— uncover the science involved in evidence gathering and analysis. Using your observational skills, collect evidence and analyze the clues left behind.  Recreate the scene of a crime using schematics. Use science to connect the dots and help sniff out the suspects in this hands-on investigation into the science of sleuthing! Robots – Paths to Power         Explore the discoveries and inventions that have made robots possible. From learning how robots light up to getting them moving with gears.  After learning the fundamentals, we will experiment with different sources of energy and even get to take a hand-powered generator home.  We will see how these energy sources affect the environment and how they compare with sustainable energy while thinking about future energy sources!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Tennis, Royal T, Summer Camp - Session 3 - AM Our tennis program has a great method currently used at some of the best tennis academies in the world. We have developed world class and national level players, as well as, helped many area tennis players of all ages to play better tennis and enjoy the game. Our goal, as a tennis program, is to help all that come to us to have more fun playing tennis.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - General Wayne Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - McMoran Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - South Ardmore Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - Wynnewood Valley Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 4 - Full Day The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Dungeons & Dragons, Game On!, Summer Camp - Session 2 Role Playing Games (RPGs) like Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) are a great way for kids to gain and reinforce social cooperation, critical thinking, and arithmetic skills in a developmentally appropriate, fun environment of epic fantasy quests like those from the Hobbit and Lord of the Rings books and movies. In this half-day camp, experienced Dungeon Masters will guide kids through character creation, followed by several sessions of role playing in an adventure. Play will concentrate on the basics, so no experience is necessary, but veteran players will also have a blast! All materials will be provided, including dice, character sheets, reference books, and miniature figurines. At the end of the camp, the kids are welcome to keep their dice and figurines. In addition, kids are welcome to register for both weeks as the adventures won’t be the same.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 4 - PM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Special Recreation Afternoon Summer Camp - Special Recreation Summer Camp For children (ages 7 – 18) with special needsParticipants will spend the afternoon with Lower Merion Township staff, swimming at our Belmont Hills public pool (weather permitting). Transportation WILL NOT be provided at the end of camp.  Parent pick up ONLY.All participants MUST be potty trained. In case of inclement weather, the program will be cancelled.  There will be no refund or makeup for this program and any extreme cases of inclement weather (i.e. an entire week lost due to inclement weather) will be handled on an occurrence basis. *For those families participating in Lower Merion ESY, after school transportation may be available.  Please contact Lower Merion School District for more information.

Thursday July 18, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Baseball/Softball, Steel Sports, Summer Camp - Baseball/Softball Camp At Steel Sports – Baseball/Softball Camps all players will receive specialized instruction in fielding, base running, pitching and hitting from the Steel Sports Baseball and Softball staff. All athletes will benefit from the high-level instruction designed to teach the Fundamentals of the game within an educational and safe environment.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 4 - AM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Mad Science, Summer Camp - Secret Agent Lab - Spies Like Us Mission — “We aim to spark the imagination and curiosity of children everywhere by providing them with fun, entertaining and educational activities that instill a clear understanding of what science is really about and how it affects the world around them.”July 1 – 3 Mad Machines & Rockin' RocketsSpring into a medley of science! Learn about the Earth and its animal inhabitants, simple machines, rocketry, and chemical reactions; there’s something for everyone! Build and race a car, concoct creations with chemistry, analyze animal tracks and cap off the week with a rocket launch! Jr PhysiciansExplore all of the cells, organs, muscles, and bones that make up YOU! Put yourself together from the inside out, while learning about all the systems that make your body tick! Get microscopic while making a model cell and inflatable lungs, and then get a little sticky while making Mad Mucus and a mashed potato brain! July 15 – 19Underground ExplorersLearn about archaeology and the techniques scientists use to excavate long lost cities. Discover ancient civilizations and the tools and artifacts they used in everyday life. Study bone fragments, pottery shards, amber deposits, and fossils to understand what they can tell us about history. Make incredible projects to take home, like an amber time capsule and antique coins from around the world! Secret Agent Lab – Spies Like UsBecome a super spy and learn clever ways of performing tasks in this hands-on view of the science that spies use. Go on secret missions to find enemy spies and receive your very own pair of spyglasses.  From decoding messages to secret safes and lasers, you will have the opportunity to check out spy equipment, and discover the technological tools of detection! August 5 – 9Mad Machines and Jr. EngineersWhether you enjoy building or destroying structures, you’ll love this camp! Work with simple machines such as pulleys, wedges, screws, and levers, to build your own catapults! Experiment with tessellation with triangles and cubes.  Exercise your ability to work with others while constructing a geodesic dome big enough for everyone to fit inside! Let the building begin! NASA Journey to Outer SpaceTake a voyage of discovery into the atmosphere and beyond as we explore planets, moons, and other space phenomena. Create a comet and build your own Mad Science rocket and participate in a real NASA style rocket launch!  Campers will take home additional NASA activities to complete at home!  Mad Science is the ONLY organization licensed by NASA to use these activities for Summer Camps!August 26 – 30Funky ForensicsStep into the shoes of a detective— uncover the science involved in evidence gathering and analysis. Using your observational skills, collect evidence and analyze the clues left behind.  Recreate the scene of a crime using schematics. Use science to connect the dots and help sniff out the suspects in this hands-on investigation into the science of sleuthing! Robots – Paths to Power         Explore the discoveries and inventions that have made robots possible. From learning how robots light up to getting them moving with gears.  After learning the fundamentals, we will experiment with different sources of energy and even get to take a hand-powered generator home.  We will see how these energy sources affect the environment and how they compare with sustainable energy while thinking about future energy sources!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Tennis, Royal T, Summer Camp - Session 3 - AM Our tennis program has a great method currently used at some of the best tennis academies in the world. We have developed world class and national level players, as well as, helped many area tennis players of all ages to play better tennis and enjoy the game. Our goal, as a tennis program, is to help all that come to us to have more fun playing tennis.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - General Wayne Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - McMoran Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - South Ardmore Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - Wynnewood Valley Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 4 - Full Day The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Dungeons & Dragons, Game On!, Summer Camp - Session 2 Role Playing Games (RPGs) like Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) are a great way for kids to gain and reinforce social cooperation, critical thinking, and arithmetic skills in a developmentally appropriate, fun environment of epic fantasy quests like those from the Hobbit and Lord of the Rings books and movies. In this half-day camp, experienced Dungeon Masters will guide kids through character creation, followed by several sessions of role playing in an adventure. Play will concentrate on the basics, so no experience is necessary, but veteran players will also have a blast! All materials will be provided, including dice, character sheets, reference books, and miniature figurines. At the end of the camp, the kids are welcome to keep their dice and figurines. In addition, kids are welcome to register for both weeks as the adventures won’t be the same.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 4 - PM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Special Recreation Afternoon Summer Camp - Special Recreation Summer Camp For children (ages 7 – 18) with special needsParticipants will spend the afternoon with Lower Merion Township staff, swimming at our Belmont Hills public pool (weather permitting). Transportation WILL NOT be provided at the end of camp.  Parent pick up ONLY.All participants MUST be potty trained. In case of inclement weather, the program will be cancelled.  There will be no refund or makeup for this program and any extreme cases of inclement weather (i.e. an entire week lost due to inclement weather) will be handled on an occurrence basis. *For those families participating in Lower Merion ESY, after school transportation may be available.  Please contact Lower Merion School District for more information.
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 1 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
4:30 PM - 5:10 PM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 1 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
5:10 PM - 5:50 PM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 2 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
6:00 PM - 6:40 PM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 1 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
6:00 PM - 6:40 PM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 3 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.

Friday July 19, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Baseball/Softball, Steel Sports, Summer Camp - Baseball/Softball Camp At Steel Sports – Baseball/Softball Camps all players will receive specialized instruction in fielding, base running, pitching and hitting from the Steel Sports Baseball and Softball staff. All athletes will benefit from the high-level instruction designed to teach the Fundamentals of the game within an educational and safe environment.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 4 - AM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Mad Science, Summer Camp - Secret Agent Lab - Spies Like Us Mission — “We aim to spark the imagination and curiosity of children everywhere by providing them with fun, entertaining and educational activities that instill a clear understanding of what science is really about and how it affects the world around them.”July 1 – 3 Mad Machines & Rockin' RocketsSpring into a medley of science! Learn about the Earth and its animal inhabitants, simple machines, rocketry, and chemical reactions; there’s something for everyone! Build and race a car, concoct creations with chemistry, analyze animal tracks and cap off the week with a rocket launch! Jr PhysiciansExplore all of the cells, organs, muscles, and bones that make up YOU! Put yourself together from the inside out, while learning about all the systems that make your body tick! Get microscopic while making a model cell and inflatable lungs, and then get a little sticky while making Mad Mucus and a mashed potato brain! July 15 – 19Underground ExplorersLearn about archaeology and the techniques scientists use to excavate long lost cities. Discover ancient civilizations and the tools and artifacts they used in everyday life. Study bone fragments, pottery shards, amber deposits, and fossils to understand what they can tell us about history. Make incredible projects to take home, like an amber time capsule and antique coins from around the world! Secret Agent Lab – Spies Like UsBecome a super spy and learn clever ways of performing tasks in this hands-on view of the science that spies use. Go on secret missions to find enemy spies and receive your very own pair of spyglasses.  From decoding messages to secret safes and lasers, you will have the opportunity to check out spy equipment, and discover the technological tools of detection! August 5 – 9Mad Machines and Jr. EngineersWhether you enjoy building or destroying structures, you’ll love this camp! Work with simple machines such as pulleys, wedges, screws, and levers, to build your own catapults! Experiment with tessellation with triangles and cubes.  Exercise your ability to work with others while constructing a geodesic dome big enough for everyone to fit inside! Let the building begin! NASA Journey to Outer SpaceTake a voyage of discovery into the atmosphere and beyond as we explore planets, moons, and other space phenomena. Create a comet and build your own Mad Science rocket and participate in a real NASA style rocket launch!  Campers will take home additional NASA activities to complete at home!  Mad Science is the ONLY organization licensed by NASA to use these activities for Summer Camps!August 26 – 30Funky ForensicsStep into the shoes of a detective— uncover the science involved in evidence gathering and analysis. Using your observational skills, collect evidence and analyze the clues left behind.  Recreate the scene of a crime using schematics. Use science to connect the dots and help sniff out the suspects in this hands-on investigation into the science of sleuthing! Robots – Paths to Power         Explore the discoveries and inventions that have made robots possible. From learning how robots light up to getting them moving with gears.  After learning the fundamentals, we will experiment with different sources of energy and even get to take a hand-powered generator home.  We will see how these energy sources affect the environment and how they compare with sustainable energy while thinking about future energy sources!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Tennis, Royal T, Summer Camp - Session 3 - AM Our tennis program has a great method currently used at some of the best tennis academies in the world. We have developed world class and national level players, as well as, helped many area tennis players of all ages to play better tennis and enjoy the game. Our goal, as a tennis program, is to help all that come to us to have more fun playing tennis.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - General Wayne Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - McMoran Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - South Ardmore Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - Wynnewood Valley Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 4 - Full Day The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Dungeons & Dragons, Game On!, Summer Camp - Session 2 Role Playing Games (RPGs) like Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) are a great way for kids to gain and reinforce social cooperation, critical thinking, and arithmetic skills in a developmentally appropriate, fun environment of epic fantasy quests like those from the Hobbit and Lord of the Rings books and movies. In this half-day camp, experienced Dungeon Masters will guide kids through character creation, followed by several sessions of role playing in an adventure. Play will concentrate on the basics, so no experience is necessary, but veteran players will also have a blast! All materials will be provided, including dice, character sheets, reference books, and miniature figurines. At the end of the camp, the kids are welcome to keep their dice and figurines. In addition, kids are welcome to register for both weeks as the adventures won’t be the same.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 4 - PM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.

Saturday July 20, 2024
8:45 AM - 9:15 AM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 3 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Tennis, Pam Rende - L3 - Summer - Session 1 Learn the fundamentals of the game, including proper grip, stance, positioning on court, serve, volley, forehand, backhand, and offensive and defensive strategy with Pam Rende and Staff. Instruction provided for beginner, advanced beginner and intermediate levels.Match play singles and doubles for intermediate players.
9:20 AM - 10:00 AM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 5 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 4 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Tennis, Pam Rende - L3 - Summer - Session 2 Learn the fundamentals of the game, including proper grip, stance, positioning on court, serve, volley, forehand, backhand, and offensive and defensive strategy with Pam Rende and Staff. Instruction provided for beginner, advanced beginner and intermediate levels.Match play singles and doubles for intermediate players.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Tennis, Universal Rackets - Summer - Saturdays Universal Rackets, founded by Tyler Stroyek, former Division I Saint Joseph's University Tennis Player and USPTA Certified Tennis Instructor, currently works with over 1000+ students in the Main Line/Philadelphia area and provides world class training to all ages and levels. Tyler and his professional coaching staff do this through simple tips, strategized lesson plans, and an extreme passion for the sport. Universal Rackets looks forward to teaching the fundamentals, techniques and strategies of tennis to Lower Merion Township in a fun, upbeat atmosphere! Please bring your own racquet, a full water bottle, and wear comfortable athletic clothes and sneakers. Universal Rackets was rated one of the best places to learn tennis and most approachable by Philadelphia Magazine.
10:05 AM - 10:45 AM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 2 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
10:05 AM - 10:45 AM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 6 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.

Sunday July 21, 2024
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball, Universal Rackets, Summer - Session 1 Universal Rackets is a pickleball and tennis company that specializes in clinics, private instruction, tournaments for all ages and levels. All staff are PPR/USPTA certified. Our mission is simple: to teach tennis and pickleball to all levels and ages through structured, high energy, upbeat and personalized instruction.Beginner Clinic: The Universal Rackets Beginner Pickleball Clinic will consist of learning serving and returning, how to keep score and rules, dinking and controlling the ball. Basic shot techniques and court positioning will be taught. The clinic is structured into segments, so each session builds off of the previous lesson. After the session is done, a student with no prior pickleball experience will turn into a confident player and be able to play fully on their own outside of class.Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Intermediate Plus Clinics: The Universal Rackets Intermediate Plus Pickleball Clinic will consist of strategy, repetition, high level tactics & techniques, specific in game drills & situations and plenty of match play. This clinic is for players who have a solid foundation of the basics and are looking to grow their game and/or compete in open play and leagues.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball, Universal Rackets, Summer - Session 3 Universal Rackets is a pickleball and tennis company that specializes in clinics, private instruction, tournaments for all ages and levels. All staff are PPR/USPTA certified. Our mission is simple: to teach tennis and pickleball to all levels and ages through structured, high energy, upbeat and personalized instruction.Beginner Clinic: The Universal Rackets Beginner Pickleball Clinic will consist of learning serving and returning, how to keep score and rules, dinking and controlling the ball. Basic shot techniques and court positioning will be taught. The clinic is structured into segments, so each session builds off of the previous lesson. After the session is done, a student with no prior pickleball experience will turn into a confident player and be able to play fully on their own outside of class.Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Intermediate Plus Clinics: The Universal Rackets Intermediate Plus Pickleball Clinic will consist of strategy, repetition, high level tactics & techniques, specific in game drills & situations and plenty of match play. This clinic is for players who have a solid foundation of the basics and are looking to grow their game and/or compete in open play and leagues.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	HappyFeet Soccer, Summer - Summer - Session 2 HappyFeet classes are a fun approach to ensuring your child has an absolute blast while developing elite physical skills and self-concept. The HappyFeet curriculum is designed to gradually develop ever more advanced physical skills and self-belief. HappyFeet is age and skill level appropriate. Your child is building a foundation to perform and master some of the most difficult moves in soccer. To make sure every child has a positive experience, HappyFeet classes are non-competitive. We use fun techniques to develop muscle memory towards the training of dynamic dribbling and shooting skills.   HappyFeetDuring this stage your child will flourish within our imagination based curriculum.  Not only will they begin to develop excellent gross motor skills they will also begin to develop a healthy recognition of their own self-concept!   Here our class time jumps to 1 hour as we allow time to introduce fun, non-competitive games along with our imagination based learning approach.  During your child’s time with us at this stage they will begin to learn basic and advanced soccer moves with the ball.  These moves are then incorporated into the stories and games that we play with your children to increase repetition without it ever feeling like practice!
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Pickleball, Universal Rackets, Summer - Session 2 Universal Rackets is a pickleball and tennis company that specializes in clinics, private instruction, tournaments for all ages and levels. All staff are PPR/USPTA certified. Our mission is simple: to teach tennis and pickleball to all levels and ages through structured, high energy, upbeat and personalized instruction.Beginner Clinic: The Universal Rackets Beginner Pickleball Clinic will consist of learning serving and returning, how to keep score and rules, dinking and controlling the ball. Basic shot techniques and court positioning will be taught. The clinic is structured into segments, so each session builds off of the previous lesson. After the session is done, a student with no prior pickleball experience will turn into a confident player and be able to play fully on their own outside of class.Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Intermediate Plus Clinics: The Universal Rackets Intermediate Plus Pickleball Clinic will consist of strategy, repetition, high level tactics & techniques, specific in game drills & situations and plenty of match play. This clinic is for players who have a solid foundation of the basics and are looking to grow their game and/or compete in open play and leagues.

Monday July 22, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Bricks 4 Kidz, Summer Camp - Web-Slingers & Avengers Unite! Bricks 4 Kidz, a leader in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) educational activities specializes in introducing children to advanced concepts in physics and engineering through hands-on play with LEGO® bricks and technologies in after school enrichment programs, field trips and summer camps.Brick Ninjas Extreme Welcome to our LEGO® Dojo where we practice the ancient art of LEGO® Master Building in preparation for battle against armies of skeletons, slippery snakes, and robot pirates! We'll build LEGO® ninja robots, weapons, and vehicles and learn about the art of Brick-jitsu, with lots of cool projects designed by your friends at Bricks 4 Kidz!  Whether you're a Master or just starting out on your building “kicks and punches”, we've got plenty of awesome LEGO® Projects and STEM-enriched activities to complete your training.    The Mysterious Case of the Missing Master BuilderMystery and Mayhem have struck in Bricksburg and several Master Builders have gone missing! So pull out your magnifying glass, put on your thinking cap (and maybe your detective's cap!), and grab your brick separator -- we've got clues to unravel, missing persons to track down, and a whole lot of LEGO® models to build to help solve the mystery! Each day will unlock more answers and bring us closer to the solution. Are you ready to solve a mystery the Bricks 4 Kidz way? Join us for creative building, motorized LEGO® projects, new building techniques, and much more!Web-Slingers & Avengers Unite! Got kids who are into spiders -- the superhero kind? Or maybe kids that need to “avenge” their LEGO® building space in the living room from time-to-time? Then they’re going to love this superhero-themed camp with all kinds of cool LEGO® building projects from your friends at Bricks 4 Kidz! Amusement ParkThis camp is inspired by a love for Amusement Parks and all the fun rides you can go on – roller coasters, rides that spin, rides that tip, anything that moves you around and gives you that rush of adrenaline and excitement. Campers love talking about their experiences at parks like Disney World, Six Flags, Universal Studios, and many others.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Built By Me, Summer Camp - LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest Camp (AM Session) Built by Me offers STEM robotics and coding programs geared to children in grades 1 - 5. Their mission is to teach children to create via technology. Built by Me programs are interactive, collaborative, hands-on, project-based, and focused on using technology to create and learn new skills while having fun! Within the tight age range, classes are broken down even further, grades 1 - 3 and 3 - 5, so children can gain the appropriate skills at their level of maturity. Classes are small (maximum 8 participants) to ensure each child has personalized attention and the chance to collaborate and socialize. LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest CampThis dynamic and interactive camp offers an introduction to coding, robotics, and engineering through the use of LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Utilizing sensors and motors, campers work in pairs to build and code models focused on space exploration. The camp incorporates a variety of hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges. Through building, testing, and problem-solving, young engineers gain confidence while fostering creativity and innovation.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures CampThis dynamic camp immerses children in coding, robotics, and engineering with LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Working in pairs, campers will build imaginative models like a trash monster and high-tech playground, integrating sensors and motors. They will then code their models using Scratch MIT, a block-based code. The hands-on experience emphasizes engineering design skills—defining problems, brainstorming solutions, and testing prototypes. The camp's fusion of creativity, technology, and collaboration makes STEM concepts accessible and fun.LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer FunThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate amusement park rides. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer GetawayThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging, and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate means of transportation using Scratch MIT, a block-based coding language. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 5 - AM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Pickleball, Universal Rackets, Summer Camp - Session 3 Universal Rackets is excited to bring Junior Summer Pickleball Camps! During the program, campers will learn the strokes and rules of pickleball in a fun, upbeat environment. Students will drill, play fun and instructional games, and have the opportunity for some friendly competition. Campers should bring their own paddle, a filled water bottle and wear comfortable athletic clothes and sneakers.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Ultimate Frisbee, Phoenix Ultimate Academy, Summer Camp - Session 1 - AM Only Phoenix Ultimate Academy's mission is to provide opportunities for Philadelphia area youth of all backgrounds, ages and skill levels to learn more about the sport of ultimate from professional caliber players and instructors. In addition to teaching rules and techniques of the sport, we focus on developing skills in communication, respect, body awareness, self-advocacy and conflict resolution, which are critical both to the sport of ultimate and for leading a healthy lifestyle.PUA Ultimate Frisbee Summer CampLearn frisbee skills from some of the best players in the game! Phoenix Ultimate Academy's summer camp covers the basics of ultimate as well as strategies and skills. Instruction is tailored to beginning and intermediate players of any gender from ages 7-15. Daily activities include multiple sessions of ultimate skills, drills, and games, daily snacks, and fun summer activities. Coaching staff will include professional ultimate players of the Philadelphia Phoenix and other talented local coaches experienced in youth sports development!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - General Wayne Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - McMoran Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - South Ardmore Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - Wynnewood Valley Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Ultimate Frisbee, Phoenix Ultimate Academy, Summer Camp - Session 1 - Full Day Phoenix Ultimate Academy's mission is to provide opportunities for Philadelphia area youth of all backgrounds, ages and skill levels to learn more about the sport of ultimate from professional caliber players and instructors. In addition to teaching rules and techniques of the sport, we focus on developing skills in communication, respect, body awareness, self-advocacy and conflict resolution, which are critical both to the sport of ultimate and for leading a healthy lifestyle.PUA Ultimate Frisbee Summer CampLearn frisbee skills from some of the best players in the game! Phoenix Ultimate Academy's summer camp covers the basics of ultimate as well as strategies and skills. Instruction is tailored to beginning and intermediate players of any gender from ages 7-15. Daily activities include multiple sessions of ultimate skills, drills, and games, daily snacks, and fun summer activities. Coaching staff will include professional ultimate players of the Philadelphia Phoenix and other talented local coaches experienced in youth sports development!
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 5 - Full Day The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Built By Me, Summer Camp - LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest Camp (PM Session) Built by Me offers STEM robotics and coding programs geared to children in grades 1 - 5. Their mission is to teach children to create via technology. Built by Me programs are interactive, collaborative, hands-on, project-based, and focused on using technology to create and learn new skills while having fun! Within the tight age range, classes are broken down even further, grades 1 - 3 and 3 - 5, so children can gain the appropriate skills at their level of maturity. Classes are small (maximum 8 participants) to ensure each child has personalized attention and the chance to collaborate and socialize. LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest CampThis dynamic and interactive camp offers an introduction to coding, robotics, and engineering through the use of LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Utilizing sensors and motors, campers work in pairs to build and code models focused on space exploration. The camp incorporates a variety of hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges. Through building, testing, and problem-solving, young engineers gain confidence while fostering creativity and innovation.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures CampThis dynamic camp immerses children in coding, robotics, and engineering with LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Working in pairs, campers will build imaginative models like a trash monster and high-tech playground, integrating sensors and motors. They will then code their models using Scratch MIT, a block-based code. The hands-on experience emphasizes engineering design skills—defining problems, brainstorming solutions, and testing prototypes. The camp's fusion of creativity, technology, and collaboration makes STEM concepts accessible and fun.LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer FunThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate amusement park rides. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer GetawayThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging, and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate means of transportation using Scratch MIT, a block-based coding language. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 5 - PM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Special Recreation Afternoon Summer Camp - Special Recreation Summer Camp For children (ages 7 – 18) with special needsParticipants will spend the afternoon with Lower Merion Township staff, swimming at our Belmont Hills public pool (weather permitting). Transportation WILL NOT be provided at the end of camp.  Parent pick up ONLY.All participants MUST be potty trained. In case of inclement weather, the program will be cancelled.  There will be no refund or makeup for this program and any extreme cases of inclement weather (i.e. an entire week lost due to inclement weather) will be handled on an occurrence basis. *For those families participating in Lower Merion ESY, after school transportation may be available.  Please contact Lower Merion School District for more information.

Tuesday July 23, 2024
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Pickleball, Universal Rackets, Summer - Session 1 Universal Rackets is a pickleball and tennis company that specializes in clinics, private instruction, tournaments for all ages and levels. All staff are PPR/USPTA certified. Our mission is simple: to teach tennis and pickleball to all levels and ages through structured, high energy, upbeat and personalized instruction.Beginner Clinic: The Universal Rackets Beginner Pickleball Clinic will consist of learning serving and returning, how to keep score and rules, dinking and controlling the ball. Basic shot techniques and court positioning will be taught. The clinic is structured into segments, so each session builds off of the previous lesson. After the session is done, a student with no prior pickleball experience will turn into a confident player and be able to play fully on their own outside of class.Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Intermediate Plus Clinics: The Universal Rackets Intermediate Plus Pickleball Clinic will consist of strategy, repetition, high level tactics & techniques, specific in game drills & situations and plenty of match play. This clinic is for players who have a solid foundation of the basics and are looking to grow their game and/or compete in open play and leagues.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Bricks 4 Kidz, Summer Camp - Web-Slingers & Avengers Unite! Bricks 4 Kidz, a leader in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) educational activities specializes in introducing children to advanced concepts in physics and engineering through hands-on play with LEGO® bricks and technologies in after school enrichment programs, field trips and summer camps.Brick Ninjas Extreme Welcome to our LEGO® Dojo where we practice the ancient art of LEGO® Master Building in preparation for battle against armies of skeletons, slippery snakes, and robot pirates! We'll build LEGO® ninja robots, weapons, and vehicles and learn about the art of Brick-jitsu, with lots of cool projects designed by your friends at Bricks 4 Kidz!  Whether you're a Master or just starting out on your building “kicks and punches”, we've got plenty of awesome LEGO® Projects and STEM-enriched activities to complete your training.    The Mysterious Case of the Missing Master BuilderMystery and Mayhem have struck in Bricksburg and several Master Builders have gone missing! So pull out your magnifying glass, put on your thinking cap (and maybe your detective's cap!), and grab your brick separator -- we've got clues to unravel, missing persons to track down, and a whole lot of LEGO® models to build to help solve the mystery! Each day will unlock more answers and bring us closer to the solution. Are you ready to solve a mystery the Bricks 4 Kidz way? Join us for creative building, motorized LEGO® projects, new building techniques, and much more!Web-Slingers & Avengers Unite! Got kids who are into spiders -- the superhero kind? Or maybe kids that need to “avenge” their LEGO® building space in the living room from time-to-time? Then they’re going to love this superhero-themed camp with all kinds of cool LEGO® building projects from your friends at Bricks 4 Kidz! Amusement ParkThis camp is inspired by a love for Amusement Parks and all the fun rides you can go on – roller coasters, rides that spin, rides that tip, anything that moves you around and gives you that rush of adrenaline and excitement. Campers love talking about their experiences at parks like Disney World, Six Flags, Universal Studios, and many others.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Built By Me, Summer Camp - LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest Camp (AM Session) Built by Me offers STEM robotics and coding programs geared to children in grades 1 - 5. Their mission is to teach children to create via technology. Built by Me programs are interactive, collaborative, hands-on, project-based, and focused on using technology to create and learn new skills while having fun! Within the tight age range, classes are broken down even further, grades 1 - 3 and 3 - 5, so children can gain the appropriate skills at their level of maturity. Classes are small (maximum 8 participants) to ensure each child has personalized attention and the chance to collaborate and socialize. LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest CampThis dynamic and interactive camp offers an introduction to coding, robotics, and engineering through the use of LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Utilizing sensors and motors, campers work in pairs to build and code models focused on space exploration. The camp incorporates a variety of hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges. Through building, testing, and problem-solving, young engineers gain confidence while fostering creativity and innovation.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures CampThis dynamic camp immerses children in coding, robotics, and engineering with LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Working in pairs, campers will build imaginative models like a trash monster and high-tech playground, integrating sensors and motors. They will then code their models using Scratch MIT, a block-based code. The hands-on experience emphasizes engineering design skills—defining problems, brainstorming solutions, and testing prototypes. The camp's fusion of creativity, technology, and collaboration makes STEM concepts accessible and fun.LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer FunThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate amusement park rides. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer GetawayThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging, and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate means of transportation using Scratch MIT, a block-based coding language. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 5 - AM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Pickleball, Universal Rackets, Summer Camp - Session 3 Universal Rackets is excited to bring Junior Summer Pickleball Camps! During the program, campers will learn the strokes and rules of pickleball in a fun, upbeat environment. Students will drill, play fun and instructional games, and have the opportunity for some friendly competition. Campers should bring their own paddle, a filled water bottle and wear comfortable athletic clothes and sneakers.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Ultimate Frisbee, Phoenix Ultimate Academy, Summer Camp - Session 1 - AM Only Phoenix Ultimate Academy's mission is to provide opportunities for Philadelphia area youth of all backgrounds, ages and skill levels to learn more about the sport of ultimate from professional caliber players and instructors. In addition to teaching rules and techniques of the sport, we focus on developing skills in communication, respect, body awareness, self-advocacy and conflict resolution, which are critical both to the sport of ultimate and for leading a healthy lifestyle.PUA Ultimate Frisbee Summer CampLearn frisbee skills from some of the best players in the game! Phoenix Ultimate Academy's summer camp covers the basics of ultimate as well as strategies and skills. Instruction is tailored to beginning and intermediate players of any gender from ages 7-15. Daily activities include multiple sessions of ultimate skills, drills, and games, daily snacks, and fun summer activities. Coaching staff will include professional ultimate players of the Philadelphia Phoenix and other talented local coaches experienced in youth sports development!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - General Wayne Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - McMoran Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - South Ardmore Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - Wynnewood Valley Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Ultimate Frisbee, Phoenix Ultimate Academy, Summer Camp - Session 1 - Full Day Phoenix Ultimate Academy's mission is to provide opportunities for Philadelphia area youth of all backgrounds, ages and skill levels to learn more about the sport of ultimate from professional caliber players and instructors. In addition to teaching rules and techniques of the sport, we focus on developing skills in communication, respect, body awareness, self-advocacy and conflict resolution, which are critical both to the sport of ultimate and for leading a healthy lifestyle.PUA Ultimate Frisbee Summer CampLearn frisbee skills from some of the best players in the game! Phoenix Ultimate Academy's summer camp covers the basics of ultimate as well as strategies and skills. Instruction is tailored to beginning and intermediate players of any gender from ages 7-15. Daily activities include multiple sessions of ultimate skills, drills, and games, daily snacks, and fun summer activities. Coaching staff will include professional ultimate players of the Philadelphia Phoenix and other talented local coaches experienced in youth sports development!
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 5 - Full Day The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Built By Me, Summer Camp - LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest Camp (PM Session) Built by Me offers STEM robotics and coding programs geared to children in grades 1 - 5. Their mission is to teach children to create via technology. Built by Me programs are interactive, collaborative, hands-on, project-based, and focused on using technology to create and learn new skills while having fun! Within the tight age range, classes are broken down even further, grades 1 - 3 and 3 - 5, so children can gain the appropriate skills at their level of maturity. Classes are small (maximum 8 participants) to ensure each child has personalized attention and the chance to collaborate and socialize. LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest CampThis dynamic and interactive camp offers an introduction to coding, robotics, and engineering through the use of LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Utilizing sensors and motors, campers work in pairs to build and code models focused on space exploration. The camp incorporates a variety of hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges. Through building, testing, and problem-solving, young engineers gain confidence while fostering creativity and innovation.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures CampThis dynamic camp immerses children in coding, robotics, and engineering with LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Working in pairs, campers will build imaginative models like a trash monster and high-tech playground, integrating sensors and motors. They will then code their models using Scratch MIT, a block-based code. The hands-on experience emphasizes engineering design skills—defining problems, brainstorming solutions, and testing prototypes. The camp's fusion of creativity, technology, and collaboration makes STEM concepts accessible and fun.LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer FunThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate amusement park rides. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer GetawayThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging, and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate means of transportation using Scratch MIT, a block-based coding language. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 5 - PM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Special Recreation Afternoon Summer Camp - Special Recreation Summer Camp For children (ages 7 – 18) with special needsParticipants will spend the afternoon with Lower Merion Township staff, swimming at our Belmont Hills public pool (weather permitting). Transportation WILL NOT be provided at the end of camp.  Parent pick up ONLY.All participants MUST be potty trained. In case of inclement weather, the program will be cancelled.  There will be no refund or makeup for this program and any extreme cases of inclement weather (i.e. an entire week lost due to inclement weather) will be handled on an occurrence basis. *For those families participating in Lower Merion ESY, after school transportation may be available.  Please contact Lower Merion School District for more information.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	Chess Club, Shining Knights - Summer Session - Tuesdays Learn how to play chess from a Shining Knights chess coach!  Our coaches are professional instructors and have taught thousands of children to play chess.   Class time is evenly split between lesson and play.  Lessons range from learning the rules to advanced tournament strategies. Play time is structured to pair each student against an opponent of similar skill. All chess supplies provided.

Wednesday July 24, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Bricks 4 Kidz, Summer Camp - Web-Slingers & Avengers Unite! Bricks 4 Kidz, a leader in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) educational activities specializes in introducing children to advanced concepts in physics and engineering through hands-on play with LEGO® bricks and technologies in after school enrichment programs, field trips and summer camps.Brick Ninjas Extreme Welcome to our LEGO® Dojo where we practice the ancient art of LEGO® Master Building in preparation for battle against armies of skeletons, slippery snakes, and robot pirates! We'll build LEGO® ninja robots, weapons, and vehicles and learn about the art of Brick-jitsu, with lots of cool projects designed by your friends at Bricks 4 Kidz!  Whether you're a Master or just starting out on your building “kicks and punches”, we've got plenty of awesome LEGO® Projects and STEM-enriched activities to complete your training.    The Mysterious Case of the Missing Master BuilderMystery and Mayhem have struck in Bricksburg and several Master Builders have gone missing! So pull out your magnifying glass, put on your thinking cap (and maybe your detective's cap!), and grab your brick separator -- we've got clues to unravel, missing persons to track down, and a whole lot of LEGO® models to build to help solve the mystery! Each day will unlock more answers and bring us closer to the solution. Are you ready to solve a mystery the Bricks 4 Kidz way? Join us for creative building, motorized LEGO® projects, new building techniques, and much more!Web-Slingers & Avengers Unite! Got kids who are into spiders -- the superhero kind? Or maybe kids that need to “avenge” their LEGO® building space in the living room from time-to-time? Then they’re going to love this superhero-themed camp with all kinds of cool LEGO® building projects from your friends at Bricks 4 Kidz! Amusement ParkThis camp is inspired by a love for Amusement Parks and all the fun rides you can go on – roller coasters, rides that spin, rides that tip, anything that moves you around and gives you that rush of adrenaline and excitement. Campers love talking about their experiences at parks like Disney World, Six Flags, Universal Studios, and many others.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Built By Me, Summer Camp - LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest Camp (AM Session) Built by Me offers STEM robotics and coding programs geared to children in grades 1 - 5. Their mission is to teach children to create via technology. Built by Me programs are interactive, collaborative, hands-on, project-based, and focused on using technology to create and learn new skills while having fun! Within the tight age range, classes are broken down even further, grades 1 - 3 and 3 - 5, so children can gain the appropriate skills at their level of maturity. Classes are small (maximum 8 participants) to ensure each child has personalized attention and the chance to collaborate and socialize. LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest CampThis dynamic and interactive camp offers an introduction to coding, robotics, and engineering through the use of LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Utilizing sensors and motors, campers work in pairs to build and code models focused on space exploration. The camp incorporates a variety of hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges. Through building, testing, and problem-solving, young engineers gain confidence while fostering creativity and innovation.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures CampThis dynamic camp immerses children in coding, robotics, and engineering with LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Working in pairs, campers will build imaginative models like a trash monster and high-tech playground, integrating sensors and motors. They will then code their models using Scratch MIT, a block-based code. The hands-on experience emphasizes engineering design skills—defining problems, brainstorming solutions, and testing prototypes. The camp's fusion of creativity, technology, and collaboration makes STEM concepts accessible and fun.LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer FunThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate amusement park rides. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer GetawayThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging, and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate means of transportation using Scratch MIT, a block-based coding language. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 5 - AM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Pickleball, Universal Rackets, Summer Camp - Session 3 Universal Rackets is excited to bring Junior Summer Pickleball Camps! During the program, campers will learn the strokes and rules of pickleball in a fun, upbeat environment. Students will drill, play fun and instructional games, and have the opportunity for some friendly competition. Campers should bring their own paddle, a filled water bottle and wear comfortable athletic clothes and sneakers.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Ultimate Frisbee, Phoenix Ultimate Academy, Summer Camp - Session 1 - AM Only Phoenix Ultimate Academy's mission is to provide opportunities for Philadelphia area youth of all backgrounds, ages and skill levels to learn more about the sport of ultimate from professional caliber players and instructors. In addition to teaching rules and techniques of the sport, we focus on developing skills in communication, respect, body awareness, self-advocacy and conflict resolution, which are critical both to the sport of ultimate and for leading a healthy lifestyle.PUA Ultimate Frisbee Summer CampLearn frisbee skills from some of the best players in the game! Phoenix Ultimate Academy's summer camp covers the basics of ultimate as well as strategies and skills. Instruction is tailored to beginning and intermediate players of any gender from ages 7-15. Daily activities include multiple sessions of ultimate skills, drills, and games, daily snacks, and fun summer activities. Coaching staff will include professional ultimate players of the Philadelphia Phoenix and other talented local coaches experienced in youth sports development!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - General Wayne Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - McMoran Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - South Ardmore Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - Wynnewood Valley Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Ultimate Frisbee, Phoenix Ultimate Academy, Summer Camp - Session 1 - Full Day Phoenix Ultimate Academy's mission is to provide opportunities for Philadelphia area youth of all backgrounds, ages and skill levels to learn more about the sport of ultimate from professional caliber players and instructors. In addition to teaching rules and techniques of the sport, we focus on developing skills in communication, respect, body awareness, self-advocacy and conflict resolution, which are critical both to the sport of ultimate and for leading a healthy lifestyle.PUA Ultimate Frisbee Summer CampLearn frisbee skills from some of the best players in the game! Phoenix Ultimate Academy's summer camp covers the basics of ultimate as well as strategies and skills. Instruction is tailored to beginning and intermediate players of any gender from ages 7-15. Daily activities include multiple sessions of ultimate skills, drills, and games, daily snacks, and fun summer activities. Coaching staff will include professional ultimate players of the Philadelphia Phoenix and other talented local coaches experienced in youth sports development!
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 5 - Full Day The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Built By Me, Summer Camp - LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest Camp (PM Session) Built by Me offers STEM robotics and coding programs geared to children in grades 1 - 5. Their mission is to teach children to create via technology. Built by Me programs are interactive, collaborative, hands-on, project-based, and focused on using technology to create and learn new skills while having fun! Within the tight age range, classes are broken down even further, grades 1 - 3 and 3 - 5, so children can gain the appropriate skills at their level of maturity. Classes are small (maximum 8 participants) to ensure each child has personalized attention and the chance to collaborate and socialize. LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest CampThis dynamic and interactive camp offers an introduction to coding, robotics, and engineering through the use of LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Utilizing sensors and motors, campers work in pairs to build and code models focused on space exploration. The camp incorporates a variety of hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges. Through building, testing, and problem-solving, young engineers gain confidence while fostering creativity and innovation.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures CampThis dynamic camp immerses children in coding, robotics, and engineering with LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Working in pairs, campers will build imaginative models like a trash monster and high-tech playground, integrating sensors and motors. They will then code their models using Scratch MIT, a block-based code. The hands-on experience emphasizes engineering design skills—defining problems, brainstorming solutions, and testing prototypes. The camp's fusion of creativity, technology, and collaboration makes STEM concepts accessible and fun.LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer FunThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate amusement park rides. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer GetawayThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging, and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate means of transportation using Scratch MIT, a block-based coding language. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 5 - PM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Special Recreation Afternoon Summer Camp - Special Recreation Summer Camp For children (ages 7 – 18) with special needsParticipants will spend the afternoon with Lower Merion Township staff, swimming at our Belmont Hills public pool (weather permitting). Transportation WILL NOT be provided at the end of camp.  Parent pick up ONLY.All participants MUST be potty trained. In case of inclement weather, the program will be cancelled.  There will be no refund or makeup for this program and any extreme cases of inclement weather (i.e. an entire week lost due to inclement weather) will be handled on an occurrence basis. *For those families participating in Lower Merion ESY, after school transportation may be available.  Please contact Lower Merion School District for more information.

Thursday July 25, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Bricks 4 Kidz, Summer Camp - Web-Slingers & Avengers Unite! Bricks 4 Kidz, a leader in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) educational activities specializes in introducing children to advanced concepts in physics and engineering through hands-on play with LEGO® bricks and technologies in after school enrichment programs, field trips and summer camps.Brick Ninjas Extreme Welcome to our LEGO® Dojo where we practice the ancient art of LEGO® Master Building in preparation for battle against armies of skeletons, slippery snakes, and robot pirates! We'll build LEGO® ninja robots, weapons, and vehicles and learn about the art of Brick-jitsu, with lots of cool projects designed by your friends at Bricks 4 Kidz!  Whether you're a Master or just starting out on your building “kicks and punches”, we've got plenty of awesome LEGO® Projects and STEM-enriched activities to complete your training.    The Mysterious Case of the Missing Master BuilderMystery and Mayhem have struck in Bricksburg and several Master Builders have gone missing! So pull out your magnifying glass, put on your thinking cap (and maybe your detective's cap!), and grab your brick separator -- we've got clues to unravel, missing persons to track down, and a whole lot of LEGO® models to build to help solve the mystery! Each day will unlock more answers and bring us closer to the solution. Are you ready to solve a mystery the Bricks 4 Kidz way? Join us for creative building, motorized LEGO® projects, new building techniques, and much more!Web-Slingers & Avengers Unite! Got kids who are into spiders -- the superhero kind? Or maybe kids that need to “avenge” their LEGO® building space in the living room from time-to-time? Then they’re going to love this superhero-themed camp with all kinds of cool LEGO® building projects from your friends at Bricks 4 Kidz! Amusement ParkThis camp is inspired by a love for Amusement Parks and all the fun rides you can go on – roller coasters, rides that spin, rides that tip, anything that moves you around and gives you that rush of adrenaline and excitement. Campers love talking about their experiences at parks like Disney World, Six Flags, Universal Studios, and many others.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Built By Me, Summer Camp - LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest Camp (AM Session) Built by Me offers STEM robotics and coding programs geared to children in grades 1 - 5. Their mission is to teach children to create via technology. Built by Me programs are interactive, collaborative, hands-on, project-based, and focused on using technology to create and learn new skills while having fun! Within the tight age range, classes are broken down even further, grades 1 - 3 and 3 - 5, so children can gain the appropriate skills at their level of maturity. Classes are small (maximum 8 participants) to ensure each child has personalized attention and the chance to collaborate and socialize. LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest CampThis dynamic and interactive camp offers an introduction to coding, robotics, and engineering through the use of LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Utilizing sensors and motors, campers work in pairs to build and code models focused on space exploration. The camp incorporates a variety of hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges. Through building, testing, and problem-solving, young engineers gain confidence while fostering creativity and innovation.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures CampThis dynamic camp immerses children in coding, robotics, and engineering with LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Working in pairs, campers will build imaginative models like a trash monster and high-tech playground, integrating sensors and motors. They will then code their models using Scratch MIT, a block-based code. The hands-on experience emphasizes engineering design skills—defining problems, brainstorming solutions, and testing prototypes. The camp's fusion of creativity, technology, and collaboration makes STEM concepts accessible and fun.LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer FunThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate amusement park rides. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer GetawayThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging, and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate means of transportation using Scratch MIT, a block-based coding language. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 5 - AM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Pickleball, Universal Rackets, Summer Camp - Session 3 Universal Rackets is excited to bring Junior Summer Pickleball Camps! During the program, campers will learn the strokes and rules of pickleball in a fun, upbeat environment. Students will drill, play fun and instructional games, and have the opportunity for some friendly competition. Campers should bring their own paddle, a filled water bottle and wear comfortable athletic clothes and sneakers.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Ultimate Frisbee, Phoenix Ultimate Academy, Summer Camp - Session 1 - AM Only Phoenix Ultimate Academy's mission is to provide opportunities for Philadelphia area youth of all backgrounds, ages and skill levels to learn more about the sport of ultimate from professional caliber players and instructors. In addition to teaching rules and techniques of the sport, we focus on developing skills in communication, respect, body awareness, self-advocacy and conflict resolution, which are critical both to the sport of ultimate and for leading a healthy lifestyle.PUA Ultimate Frisbee Summer CampLearn frisbee skills from some of the best players in the game! Phoenix Ultimate Academy's summer camp covers the basics of ultimate as well as strategies and skills. Instruction is tailored to beginning and intermediate players of any gender from ages 7-15. Daily activities include multiple sessions of ultimate skills, drills, and games, daily snacks, and fun summer activities. Coaching staff will include professional ultimate players of the Philadelphia Phoenix and other talented local coaches experienced in youth sports development!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - General Wayne Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - McMoran Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - South Ardmore Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - Wynnewood Valley Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Ultimate Frisbee, Phoenix Ultimate Academy, Summer Camp - Session 1 - Full Day Phoenix Ultimate Academy's mission is to provide opportunities for Philadelphia area youth of all backgrounds, ages and skill levels to learn more about the sport of ultimate from professional caliber players and instructors. In addition to teaching rules and techniques of the sport, we focus on developing skills in communication, respect, body awareness, self-advocacy and conflict resolution, which are critical both to the sport of ultimate and for leading a healthy lifestyle.PUA Ultimate Frisbee Summer CampLearn frisbee skills from some of the best players in the game! Phoenix Ultimate Academy's summer camp covers the basics of ultimate as well as strategies and skills. Instruction is tailored to beginning and intermediate players of any gender from ages 7-15. Daily activities include multiple sessions of ultimate skills, drills, and games, daily snacks, and fun summer activities. Coaching staff will include professional ultimate players of the Philadelphia Phoenix and other talented local coaches experienced in youth sports development!
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 5 - Full Day The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Built By Me, Summer Camp - LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest Camp (PM Session) Built by Me offers STEM robotics and coding programs geared to children in grades 1 - 5. Their mission is to teach children to create via technology. Built by Me programs are interactive, collaborative, hands-on, project-based, and focused on using technology to create and learn new skills while having fun! Within the tight age range, classes are broken down even further, grades 1 - 3 and 3 - 5, so children can gain the appropriate skills at their level of maturity. Classes are small (maximum 8 participants) to ensure each child has personalized attention and the chance to collaborate and socialize. LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest CampThis dynamic and interactive camp offers an introduction to coding, robotics, and engineering through the use of LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Utilizing sensors and motors, campers work in pairs to build and code models focused on space exploration. The camp incorporates a variety of hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges. Through building, testing, and problem-solving, young engineers gain confidence while fostering creativity and innovation.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures CampThis dynamic camp immerses children in coding, robotics, and engineering with LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Working in pairs, campers will build imaginative models like a trash monster and high-tech playground, integrating sensors and motors. They will then code their models using Scratch MIT, a block-based code. The hands-on experience emphasizes engineering design skills—defining problems, brainstorming solutions, and testing prototypes. The camp's fusion of creativity, technology, and collaboration makes STEM concepts accessible and fun.LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer FunThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate amusement park rides. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer GetawayThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging, and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate means of transportation using Scratch MIT, a block-based coding language. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 5 - PM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Special Recreation Afternoon Summer Camp - Special Recreation Summer Camp For children (ages 7 – 18) with special needsParticipants will spend the afternoon with Lower Merion Township staff, swimming at our Belmont Hills public pool (weather permitting). Transportation WILL NOT be provided at the end of camp.  Parent pick up ONLY.All participants MUST be potty trained. In case of inclement weather, the program will be cancelled.  There will be no refund or makeup for this program and any extreme cases of inclement weather (i.e. an entire week lost due to inclement weather) will be handled on an occurrence basis. *For those families participating in Lower Merion ESY, after school transportation may be available.  Please contact Lower Merion School District for more information.
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 1 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
4:30 PM - 5:10 PM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 1 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
5:10 PM - 5:50 PM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 2 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
6:00 PM - 6:40 PM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 1 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
6:00 PM - 6:40 PM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 3 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.

Friday July 26, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Bricks 4 Kidz, Summer Camp - Web-Slingers & Avengers Unite! Bricks 4 Kidz, a leader in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) educational activities specializes in introducing children to advanced concepts in physics and engineering through hands-on play with LEGO® bricks and technologies in after school enrichment programs, field trips and summer camps.Brick Ninjas Extreme Welcome to our LEGO® Dojo where we practice the ancient art of LEGO® Master Building in preparation for battle against armies of skeletons, slippery snakes, and robot pirates! We'll build LEGO® ninja robots, weapons, and vehicles and learn about the art of Brick-jitsu, with lots of cool projects designed by your friends at Bricks 4 Kidz!  Whether you're a Master or just starting out on your building “kicks and punches”, we've got plenty of awesome LEGO® Projects and STEM-enriched activities to complete your training.    The Mysterious Case of the Missing Master BuilderMystery and Mayhem have struck in Bricksburg and several Master Builders have gone missing! So pull out your magnifying glass, put on your thinking cap (and maybe your detective's cap!), and grab your brick separator -- we've got clues to unravel, missing persons to track down, and a whole lot of LEGO® models to build to help solve the mystery! Each day will unlock more answers and bring us closer to the solution. Are you ready to solve a mystery the Bricks 4 Kidz way? Join us for creative building, motorized LEGO® projects, new building techniques, and much more!Web-Slingers & Avengers Unite! Got kids who are into spiders -- the superhero kind? Or maybe kids that need to “avenge” their LEGO® building space in the living room from time-to-time? Then they’re going to love this superhero-themed camp with all kinds of cool LEGO® building projects from your friends at Bricks 4 Kidz! Amusement ParkThis camp is inspired by a love for Amusement Parks and all the fun rides you can go on – roller coasters, rides that spin, rides that tip, anything that moves you around and gives you that rush of adrenaline and excitement. Campers love talking about their experiences at parks like Disney World, Six Flags, Universal Studios, and many others.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Built By Me, Summer Camp - LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest Camp (AM Session) Built by Me offers STEM robotics and coding programs geared to children in grades 1 - 5. Their mission is to teach children to create via technology. Built by Me programs are interactive, collaborative, hands-on, project-based, and focused on using technology to create and learn new skills while having fun! Within the tight age range, classes are broken down even further, grades 1 - 3 and 3 - 5, so children can gain the appropriate skills at their level of maturity. Classes are small (maximum 8 participants) to ensure each child has personalized attention and the chance to collaborate and socialize. LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest CampThis dynamic and interactive camp offers an introduction to coding, robotics, and engineering through the use of LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Utilizing sensors and motors, campers work in pairs to build and code models focused on space exploration. The camp incorporates a variety of hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges. Through building, testing, and problem-solving, young engineers gain confidence while fostering creativity and innovation.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures CampThis dynamic camp immerses children in coding, robotics, and engineering with LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Working in pairs, campers will build imaginative models like a trash monster and high-tech playground, integrating sensors and motors. They will then code their models using Scratch MIT, a block-based code. The hands-on experience emphasizes engineering design skills—defining problems, brainstorming solutions, and testing prototypes. The camp's fusion of creativity, technology, and collaboration makes STEM concepts accessible and fun.LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer FunThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate amusement park rides. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer GetawayThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging, and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate means of transportation using Scratch MIT, a block-based coding language. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 5 - AM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Ultimate Frisbee, Phoenix Ultimate Academy, Summer Camp - Session 1 - AM Only Phoenix Ultimate Academy's mission is to provide opportunities for Philadelphia area youth of all backgrounds, ages and skill levels to learn more about the sport of ultimate from professional caliber players and instructors. In addition to teaching rules and techniques of the sport, we focus on developing skills in communication, respect, body awareness, self-advocacy and conflict resolution, which are critical both to the sport of ultimate and for leading a healthy lifestyle.PUA Ultimate Frisbee Summer CampLearn frisbee skills from some of the best players in the game! Phoenix Ultimate Academy's summer camp covers the basics of ultimate as well as strategies and skills. Instruction is tailored to beginning and intermediate players of any gender from ages 7-15. Daily activities include multiple sessions of ultimate skills, drills, and games, daily snacks, and fun summer activities. Coaching staff will include professional ultimate players of the Philadelphia Phoenix and other talented local coaches experienced in youth sports development!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - General Wayne Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - McMoran Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - South Ardmore Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - Wynnewood Valley Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Ultimate Frisbee, Phoenix Ultimate Academy, Summer Camp - Session 1 - Full Day Phoenix Ultimate Academy's mission is to provide opportunities for Philadelphia area youth of all backgrounds, ages and skill levels to learn more about the sport of ultimate from professional caliber players and instructors. In addition to teaching rules and techniques of the sport, we focus on developing skills in communication, respect, body awareness, self-advocacy and conflict resolution, which are critical both to the sport of ultimate and for leading a healthy lifestyle.PUA Ultimate Frisbee Summer CampLearn frisbee skills from some of the best players in the game! Phoenix Ultimate Academy's summer camp covers the basics of ultimate as well as strategies and skills. Instruction is tailored to beginning and intermediate players of any gender from ages 7-15. Daily activities include multiple sessions of ultimate skills, drills, and games, daily snacks, and fun summer activities. Coaching staff will include professional ultimate players of the Philadelphia Phoenix and other talented local coaches experienced in youth sports development!
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 5 - Full Day The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Built By Me, Summer Camp - LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest Camp (PM Session) Built by Me offers STEM robotics and coding programs geared to children in grades 1 - 5. Their mission is to teach children to create via technology. Built by Me programs are interactive, collaborative, hands-on, project-based, and focused on using technology to create and learn new skills while having fun! Within the tight age range, classes are broken down even further, grades 1 - 3 and 3 - 5, so children can gain the appropriate skills at their level of maturity. Classes are small (maximum 8 participants) to ensure each child has personalized attention and the chance to collaborate and socialize. LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest CampThis dynamic and interactive camp offers an introduction to coding, robotics, and engineering through the use of LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Utilizing sensors and motors, campers work in pairs to build and code models focused on space exploration. The camp incorporates a variety of hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges. Through building, testing, and problem-solving, young engineers gain confidence while fostering creativity and innovation.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures CampThis dynamic camp immerses children in coding, robotics, and engineering with LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Working in pairs, campers will build imaginative models like a trash monster and high-tech playground, integrating sensors and motors. They will then code their models using Scratch MIT, a block-based code. The hands-on experience emphasizes engineering design skills—defining problems, brainstorming solutions, and testing prototypes. The camp's fusion of creativity, technology, and collaboration makes STEM concepts accessible and fun.LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer FunThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate amusement park rides. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer GetawayThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging, and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate means of transportation using Scratch MIT, a block-based coding language. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 5 - PM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.

Saturday July 27, 2024
8:45 AM - 9:15 AM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 3 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
9:20 AM - 10:00 AM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 5 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 4 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Tennis, Universal Rackets - Summer - Saturdays Universal Rackets, founded by Tyler Stroyek, former Division I Saint Joseph's University Tennis Player and USPTA Certified Tennis Instructor, currently works with over 1000+ students in the Main Line/Philadelphia area and provides world class training to all ages and levels. Tyler and his professional coaching staff do this through simple tips, strategized lesson plans, and an extreme passion for the sport. Universal Rackets looks forward to teaching the fundamentals, techniques and strategies of tennis to Lower Merion Township in a fun, upbeat atmosphere! Please bring your own racquet, a full water bottle, and wear comfortable athletic clothes and sneakers. Universal Rackets was rated one of the best places to learn tennis and most approachable by Philadelphia Magazine.
10:05 AM - 10:45 AM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 2 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
10:05 AM - 10:45 AM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 6 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Reserved Picnic

Sunday July 28, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	HappyFeet Soccer, Summer - Summer - Session 2 HappyFeet classes are a fun approach to ensuring your child has an absolute blast while developing elite physical skills and self-concept. The HappyFeet curriculum is designed to gradually develop ever more advanced physical skills and self-belief. HappyFeet is age and skill level appropriate. Your child is building a foundation to perform and master some of the most difficult moves in soccer. To make sure every child has a positive experience, HappyFeet classes are non-competitive. We use fun techniques to develop muscle memory towards the training of dynamic dribbling and shooting skills.   HappyFeetDuring this stage your child will flourish within our imagination based curriculum.  Not only will they begin to develop excellent gross motor skills they will also begin to develop a healthy recognition of their own self-concept!   Here our class time jumps to 1 hour as we allow time to introduce fun, non-competitive games along with our imagination based learning approach.  During your child’s time with us at this stage they will begin to learn basic and advanced soccer moves with the ball.  These moves are then incorporated into the stories and games that we play with your children to increase repetition without it ever feeling like practice!
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Reserved Picnic
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Cardboard Boat Regatta - Dolphins Division 2024 Lower Merion Township Cardboard Boat Regatta at Belmont Hills Pool, Sunday July 28. Gather your material, rally the troops and start building your boat.Some will sink and others will float, that’s the fun of a cardboard boat.3:00pm Check In Time, Races to Follow.  Rain or Shine event!Pre-registration is required! Registration deadline is Wednesday, July 24! Please review ALL rules and regulations (link below) before registering.Boat Design and Construction Design is left to builder(s)—let your imagination be your limit! Boats must be constructed before the event. The ENTIRE boat must be built with cardboard and duct tape. (Corrugated cardboard, carpet tubes, cardboard blocks can be found at recycling centers, appliance stores, department stores, discount clubs, and electronic stores.) Boat Classifications Guppies—For parents who desire to compete with their kids. (Parents can be in the boat or swimming next to it - Crew CANNOT pull or push the boat, unless it sinks.) Dolphins—For kids 17 and under. No parents allowed! (Crew CANNOT pull the boat, push it, use their legs to propel or swim next to it, unless it sinks.) Racing Format Boats shall be designed to race with a maximum of a two person crew. The race must begin and end with the crew intact. Crew members may help push the boat away from the pool deck at the beginning of the race. Each boat will travel 2 lengths of the pool. Heats will consist of a maximum of 5 boats. Winners from heats will determine the placement for finals; the first place finishers from each heat will race for the Fastest Boat overall (each division ran separately). Awards 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place finish for each Division. Spirit Award.  Will be awarded to the boat and crew.  Boats will be judged on their design and creativity. The Titanic Award.  Will be awarded to the team of the boat that sinks in the most spectacular fashion.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Cardboard Boat Regatta - Guppies Division 2024 Lower Merion Township Cardboard Boat Regatta at Belmont Hills Pool, Sunday July 28. Gather your material, rally the troops and start building your boat.Some will sink and others will float, that’s the fun of a cardboard boat.3:00pm Check In Time, Races to Follow.  Rain or Shine event!Pre-registration is required! Registration deadline is Wednesday, July 24! Please review ALL rules and regulations (link below) before registering.Boat Design and Construction Design is left to builder(s)—let your imagination be your limit! Boats must be constructed before the event. The ENTIRE boat must be built with cardboard and duct tape. (Corrugated cardboard, carpet tubes, cardboard blocks can be found at recycling centers, appliance stores, department stores, discount clubs, and electronic stores.) Boat Classifications Guppies—For parents who desire to compete with their kids. (Parents can be in the boat or swimming next to it - Crew CANNOT pull or push the boat, unless it sinks.) Dolphins—For kids 17 and under. No parents allowed! (Crew CANNOT pull the boat, push it, use their legs to propel or swim next to it, unless it sinks.) Racing Format Boats shall be designed to race with a maximum of a two person crew. The race must begin and end with the crew intact. Crew members may help push the boat away from the pool deck at the beginning of the race. Each boat will travel 2 lengths of the pool. Heats will consist of a maximum of 5 boats. Winners from heats will determine the placement for finals; the first place finishers from each heat will race for the Fastest Boat overall (each division ran separately). Awards 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place finish for each Division. Spirit Award.  Will be awarded to the boat and crew.  Boats will be judged on their design and creativity. The Titanic Award.  Will be awarded to the team of the boat that sinks in the most spectacular fashion.

Monday July 29, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Abrakadoodle, Summer Camp - Kick, Catch and Splash Art Camp - AM Session Abrakadoodle is the global leader in visual arts education, bringing art classes, camps and special art events to children of all ages. Abrakadoodle teachers bring exciting lessons and a wide variety of art materials while introducing children to artists, art vocabulary and techniques from around the world!World Travel 3D Art CampTravel with us on this creative journey and create 3D masterpieces inspired by world cultures. Create art using a variety of materials, play games and understand that through art we can connect with people from all over the world. Artsy City Builders STEAM CampCalling all creative minds! We are planning a city! Let’s use arty tools to design skyscrapers, bridges, community pools, houses, bistros, airports and even museums. Create an artsy garden with trees and sculptures. Paint your own urban skyline inspired by Van Gogh. Use art skills to turn STEAM concepts into 3D masterpieces. Join us on the road to fun!Kick, Catch and Splash Art CampKickstart your imagination, catch your arty tools and join us to make a splash! Learn about athletes who make striking artwork. Get inspired by artists who create visual effects, transforming sports into a form of art. Join us for Olympic-sized fun while you create whimsical artwork, play games, and listen to stories! Let’s Go CampingHave camping fun right in the art room!  Explore painting, printing, collage, nature tapestry and other art media. Have fun with camping games, art projects and new friends!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Basketball, US Sports Institute, Summer Camp - Basketball - Session 1 This camp is open for both boys and girls.Our basketball camp gives players the opportunity to experience basketball instruction that will both challenge them and ensure they have a fantastic experience at camp. Every camp is coached by our professional staff that is trained to encourage maximum participation, good sportsmanship, and above all - FUN!Recreational level players will learn the fundamentals of basketball, developing their passing, dribbling and shooting techniques. Travel players will be exposed to more advanced drills, helping to not only develop the fundamentals of the game but also the tactical side of the game.Techniques covered at camp:Ball handlingDribblingPassingShooting Other skills covered at camp:Basketball tactics and game rulesFun activities and competitionsTeamwork and sportsmanship   Competitive ScrimmagesGroups are separated by age and ability to ensure all players flourish in an optimum positive learning environment. All equipment needed for this camp will be provided by USA Sport Group. All participants will receive a FREE T shirt
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 3 - AM Only Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Flag Football, Overtime Athletics, Summer Camp - Flag Football Camp Are you ready for Some (Flag) Football!   Overtime Athletics Flag Football Summer Camps focus on flag football education, participation, sportsmanship, and FUN. No experience is necessary and EVERYONE plays! OTA Flag Football Camp will feature skills stations, competitions, and week ending team tournament!   Campers will be put in static groups by age for the week. Throughout the week campers will learn the fundamentals of throwing, catching, scrimmage gameplay, de-flagging "tackling" and more!   Come for a SEASON’S worth of games in just one week.   *NEW THIS YEAR*  Overtime Athletics has partnered with NFL Flag to offer some awesome gear to each and every kid that attends camp! Each child will receive, at no extra cost (and keep at the end of camp):Philadelphia Eagles branded performance jerseyPhiladelphia Eagles branded flags
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Flag Football, Overtime Athletics, Summer Camp - Flag Football Camp Are you ready for Some (Flag) Football!   Overtime Athletics Flag Football Summer Camps focus on flag football education, participation, sportsmanship, and FUN. No experience is necessary and EVERYONE plays! OTA Flag Football Camp will feature skills stations, competitions, and week ending team tournament!   Campers will be put in static groups by age for the week. Throughout the week campers will learn the fundamentals of throwing, catching, scrimmage gameplay, de-flagging "tackling" and more!   Come for a SEASON’S worth of games in just one week.   *NEW THIS YEAR*  Overtime Athletics has partnered with NFL Flag to offer some awesome gear to each and every kid that attends camp! Each child will receive, at no extra cost (and keep at the end of camp):Philadelphia Eagles branded performance jerseyPhiladelphia Eagles branded flags
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Flag Football, Overtime Athletics, Summer Camp - Flag Football Camp Are you ready for Some (Flag) Football!   Overtime Athletics Flag Football Summer Camps focus on flag football education, participation, sportsmanship, and FUN. No experience is necessary and EVERYONE plays! OTA Flag Football Camp will feature skills stations, competitions, and week ending team tournament!   Campers will be put in static groups by age for the week. Throughout the week campers will learn the fundamentals of throwing, catching, scrimmage gameplay, de-flagging "tackling" and more!   Come for a SEASON’S worth of games in just one week.   *NEW THIS YEAR*  Overtime Athletics has partnered with NFL Flag to offer some awesome gear to each and every kid that attends camp! Each child will receive, at no extra cost (and keep at the end of camp):Philadelphia Eagles branded performance jerseyPhiladelphia Eagles branded flags
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Tennis, Universal Rackets, Summer Camp - Session 2 Universal Rackets is excited to bring Lower Merion Township Junior Summer Tennis Camps! During the program, campers will learn the strokes and rules of tennis in a fun, upbeat environment. Students will drill, play fun and instructional games, and have the opportunity for some friendly competition. Campers should bring their own racket, a filled water bottle and wear comfortable athletic clothes and sneakers.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Xplore Multisport, Steel Sports, Summer Camp - AM Only Steel Sports is a social impact company committed to creating a new standard in youth sports and coaching while forging the next generation of leaders and creating a positive experience for 100,000 athletes and their families each year.Xplore Multisport is a week-long program introducing athletes to sports that are played around the world. Athletes will learn basic rules while engaging in free play and competitive games. Sports for World Games include: Baseball, Basketball, Hockey, Flag Football, Ultimate Frisbee, Lacrosse, Softball, Handball, Volleyball, Soccer and MORE.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - General Wayne Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - McMoran Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - South Ardmore Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - Wynnewood Valley Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Xplore Multisport, Steel Sports, Summer Camp - Full Day Steel Sports is a social impact company committed to creating a new standard in youth sports and coaching while forging the next generation of leaders and creating a positive experience for 100,000 athletes and their families each year.Xplore Multisport is a week-long program introducing athletes to sports that are played around the world. Athletes will learn basic rules while engaging in free play and competitive games. Sports for World Games include: Baseball, Basketball, Hockey, Flag Football, Ultimate Frisbee, Lacrosse, Softball, Handball, Volleyball, Soccer and MORE.
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 3 - Full Day Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 3 - PM Only Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Abrakadoodle, Summer Camp - Kick, Catch and Splash Art Camp - PM Session Abrakadoodle is the global leader in visual arts education, bringing art classes, camps and special art events to children of all ages. Abrakadoodle teachers bring exciting lessons and a wide variety of art materials while introducing children to artists, art vocabulary and techniques from around the world!World Travel 3D Art CampTravel with us on this creative journey and create 3D masterpieces inspired by world cultures. Create art using a variety of materials, play games and understand that through art we can connect with people from all over the world. Artsy City Builders STEAM CampCalling all creative minds! We are planning a city! Let’s use arty tools to design skyscrapers, bridges, community pools, houses, bistros, airports and even museums. Create an artsy garden with trees and sculptures. Paint your own urban skyline inspired by Van Gogh. Use art skills to turn STEAM concepts into 3D masterpieces. Join us on the road to fun!Kick, Catch and Splash Art CampKickstart your imagination, catch your arty tools and join us to make a splash! Learn about athletes who make striking artwork. Get inspired by artists who create visual effects, transforming sports into a form of art. Join us for Olympic-sized fun while you create whimsical artwork, play games, and listen to stories! Let’s Go CampingHave camping fun right in the art room!  Explore painting, printing, collage, nature tapestry and other art media. Have fun with camping games, art projects and new friends!
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Special Recreation Afternoon Summer Camp - Special Recreation Summer Camp For children (ages 7 – 18) with special needsParticipants will spend the afternoon with Lower Merion Township staff, swimming at our Belmont Hills public pool (weather permitting). Transportation WILL NOT be provided at the end of camp.  Parent pick up ONLY.All participants MUST be potty trained. In case of inclement weather, the program will be cancelled.  There will be no refund or makeup for this program and any extreme cases of inclement weather (i.e. an entire week lost due to inclement weather) will be handled on an occurrence basis. *For those families participating in Lower Merion ESY, after school transportation may be available.  Please contact Lower Merion School District for more information.

Tuesday July 30, 2024
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Pickleball, Universal Rackets, Summer - Session 1 Universal Rackets is a pickleball and tennis company that specializes in clinics, private instruction, tournaments for all ages and levels. All staff are PPR/USPTA certified. Our mission is simple: to teach tennis and pickleball to all levels and ages through structured, high energy, upbeat and personalized instruction.Beginner Clinic: The Universal Rackets Beginner Pickleball Clinic will consist of learning serving and returning, how to keep score and rules, dinking and controlling the ball. Basic shot techniques and court positioning will be taught. The clinic is structured into segments, so each session builds off of the previous lesson. After the session is done, a student with no prior pickleball experience will turn into a confident player and be able to play fully on their own outside of class.Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Intermediate Plus Clinics: The Universal Rackets Intermediate Plus Pickleball Clinic will consist of strategy, repetition, high level tactics & techniques, specific in game drills & situations and plenty of match play. This clinic is for players who have a solid foundation of the basics and are looking to grow their game and/or compete in open play and leagues.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Abrakadoodle, Summer Camp - Kick, Catch and Splash Art Camp - AM Session Abrakadoodle is the global leader in visual arts education, bringing art classes, camps and special art events to children of all ages. Abrakadoodle teachers bring exciting lessons and a wide variety of art materials while introducing children to artists, art vocabulary and techniques from around the world!World Travel 3D Art CampTravel with us on this creative journey and create 3D masterpieces inspired by world cultures. Create art using a variety of materials, play games and understand that through art we can connect with people from all over the world. Artsy City Builders STEAM CampCalling all creative minds! We are planning a city! Let’s use arty tools to design skyscrapers, bridges, community pools, houses, bistros, airports and even museums. Create an artsy garden with trees and sculptures. Paint your own urban skyline inspired by Van Gogh. Use art skills to turn STEAM concepts into 3D masterpieces. Join us on the road to fun!Kick, Catch and Splash Art CampKickstart your imagination, catch your arty tools and join us to make a splash! Learn about athletes who make striking artwork. Get inspired by artists who create visual effects, transforming sports into a form of art. Join us for Olympic-sized fun while you create whimsical artwork, play games, and listen to stories! Let’s Go CampingHave camping fun right in the art room!  Explore painting, printing, collage, nature tapestry and other art media. Have fun with camping games, art projects and new friends!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Basketball, US Sports Institute, Summer Camp - Basketball - Session 1 This camp is open for both boys and girls.Our basketball camp gives players the opportunity to experience basketball instruction that will both challenge them and ensure they have a fantastic experience at camp. Every camp is coached by our professional staff that is trained to encourage maximum participation, good sportsmanship, and above all - FUN!Recreational level players will learn the fundamentals of basketball, developing their passing, dribbling and shooting techniques. Travel players will be exposed to more advanced drills, helping to not only develop the fundamentals of the game but also the tactical side of the game.Techniques covered at camp:Ball handlingDribblingPassingShooting Other skills covered at camp:Basketball tactics and game rulesFun activities and competitionsTeamwork and sportsmanship   Competitive ScrimmagesGroups are separated by age and ability to ensure all players flourish in an optimum positive learning environment. All equipment needed for this camp will be provided by USA Sport Group. All participants will receive a FREE T shirt
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 3 - AM Only Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Flag Football, Overtime Athletics, Summer Camp - Flag Football Camp Are you ready for Some (Flag) Football!   Overtime Athletics Flag Football Summer Camps focus on flag football education, participation, sportsmanship, and FUN. No experience is necessary and EVERYONE plays! OTA Flag Football Camp will feature skills stations, competitions, and week ending team tournament!   Campers will be put in static groups by age for the week. Throughout the week campers will learn the fundamentals of throwing, catching, scrimmage gameplay, de-flagging "tackling" and more!   Come for a SEASON’S worth of games in just one week.   *NEW THIS YEAR*  Overtime Athletics has partnered with NFL Flag to offer some awesome gear to each and every kid that attends camp! Each child will receive, at no extra cost (and keep at the end of camp):Philadelphia Eagles branded performance jerseyPhiladelphia Eagles branded flags
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Flag Football, Overtime Athletics, Summer Camp - Flag Football Camp Are you ready for Some (Flag) Football!   Overtime Athletics Flag Football Summer Camps focus on flag football education, participation, sportsmanship, and FUN. No experience is necessary and EVERYONE plays! OTA Flag Football Camp will feature skills stations, competitions, and week ending team tournament!   Campers will be put in static groups by age for the week. Throughout the week campers will learn the fundamentals of throwing, catching, scrimmage gameplay, de-flagging "tackling" and more!   Come for a SEASON’S worth of games in just one week.   *NEW THIS YEAR*  Overtime Athletics has partnered with NFL Flag to offer some awesome gear to each and every kid that attends camp! Each child will receive, at no extra cost (and keep at the end of camp):Philadelphia Eagles branded performance jerseyPhiladelphia Eagles branded flags
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Flag Football, Overtime Athletics, Summer Camp - Flag Football Camp Are you ready for Some (Flag) Football!   Overtime Athletics Flag Football Summer Camps focus on flag football education, participation, sportsmanship, and FUN. No experience is necessary and EVERYONE plays! OTA Flag Football Camp will feature skills stations, competitions, and week ending team tournament!   Campers will be put in static groups by age for the week. Throughout the week campers will learn the fundamentals of throwing, catching, scrimmage gameplay, de-flagging "tackling" and more!   Come for a SEASON’S worth of games in just one week.   *NEW THIS YEAR*  Overtime Athletics has partnered with NFL Flag to offer some awesome gear to each and every kid that attends camp! Each child will receive, at no extra cost (and keep at the end of camp):Philadelphia Eagles branded performance jerseyPhiladelphia Eagles branded flags
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Tennis, Universal Rackets, Summer Camp - Session 2 Universal Rackets is excited to bring Lower Merion Township Junior Summer Tennis Camps! During the program, campers will learn the strokes and rules of tennis in a fun, upbeat environment. Students will drill, play fun and instructional games, and have the opportunity for some friendly competition. Campers should bring their own racket, a filled water bottle and wear comfortable athletic clothes and sneakers.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Xplore Multisport, Steel Sports, Summer Camp - AM Only Steel Sports is a social impact company committed to creating a new standard in youth sports and coaching while forging the next generation of leaders and creating a positive experience for 100,000 athletes and their families each year.Xplore Multisport is a week-long program introducing athletes to sports that are played around the world. Athletes will learn basic rules while engaging in free play and competitive games. Sports for World Games include: Baseball, Basketball, Hockey, Flag Football, Ultimate Frisbee, Lacrosse, Softball, Handball, Volleyball, Soccer and MORE.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - General Wayne Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - McMoran Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - South Ardmore Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - Wynnewood Valley Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Xplore Multisport, Steel Sports, Summer Camp - Full Day Steel Sports is a social impact company committed to creating a new standard in youth sports and coaching while forging the next generation of leaders and creating a positive experience for 100,000 athletes and their families each year.Xplore Multisport is a week-long program introducing athletes to sports that are played around the world. Athletes will learn basic rules while engaging in free play and competitive games. Sports for World Games include: Baseball, Basketball, Hockey, Flag Football, Ultimate Frisbee, Lacrosse, Softball, Handball, Volleyball, Soccer and MORE.
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 3 - Full Day Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 3 - PM Only Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Abrakadoodle, Summer Camp - Kick, Catch and Splash Art Camp - PM Session Abrakadoodle is the global leader in visual arts education, bringing art classes, camps and special art events to children of all ages. Abrakadoodle teachers bring exciting lessons and a wide variety of art materials while introducing children to artists, art vocabulary and techniques from around the world!World Travel 3D Art CampTravel with us on this creative journey and create 3D masterpieces inspired by world cultures. Create art using a variety of materials, play games and understand that through art we can connect with people from all over the world. Artsy City Builders STEAM CampCalling all creative minds! We are planning a city! Let’s use arty tools to design skyscrapers, bridges, community pools, houses, bistros, airports and even museums. Create an artsy garden with trees and sculptures. Paint your own urban skyline inspired by Van Gogh. Use art skills to turn STEAM concepts into 3D masterpieces. Join us on the road to fun!Kick, Catch and Splash Art CampKickstart your imagination, catch your arty tools and join us to make a splash! Learn about athletes who make striking artwork. Get inspired by artists who create visual effects, transforming sports into a form of art. Join us for Olympic-sized fun while you create whimsical artwork, play games, and listen to stories! Let’s Go CampingHave camping fun right in the art room!  Explore painting, printing, collage, nature tapestry and other art media. Have fun with camping games, art projects and new friends!
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Special Recreation Afternoon Summer Camp - Special Recreation Summer Camp For children (ages 7 – 18) with special needsParticipants will spend the afternoon with Lower Merion Township staff, swimming at our Belmont Hills public pool (weather permitting). Transportation WILL NOT be provided at the end of camp.  Parent pick up ONLY.All participants MUST be potty trained. In case of inclement weather, the program will be cancelled.  There will be no refund or makeup for this program and any extreme cases of inclement weather (i.e. an entire week lost due to inclement weather) will be handled on an occurrence basis. *For those families participating in Lower Merion ESY, after school transportation may be available.  Please contact Lower Merion School District for more information.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	Chess Club, Shining Knights - Summer Session - Tuesdays Learn how to play chess from a Shining Knights chess coach!  Our coaches are professional instructors and have taught thousands of children to play chess.   Class time is evenly split between lesson and play.  Lessons range from learning the rules to advanced tournament strategies. Play time is structured to pair each student against an opponent of similar skill. All chess supplies provided.

Wednesday July 31, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Abrakadoodle, Summer Camp - Kick, Catch and Splash Art Camp - AM Session Abrakadoodle is the global leader in visual arts education, bringing art classes, camps and special art events to children of all ages. Abrakadoodle teachers bring exciting lessons and a wide variety of art materials while introducing children to artists, art vocabulary and techniques from around the world!World Travel 3D Art CampTravel with us on this creative journey and create 3D masterpieces inspired by world cultures. Create art using a variety of materials, play games and understand that through art we can connect with people from all over the world. Artsy City Builders STEAM CampCalling all creative minds! We are planning a city! Let’s use arty tools to design skyscrapers, bridges, community pools, houses, bistros, airports and even museums. Create an artsy garden with trees and sculptures. Paint your own urban skyline inspired by Van Gogh. Use art skills to turn STEAM concepts into 3D masterpieces. Join us on the road to fun!Kick, Catch and Splash Art CampKickstart your imagination, catch your arty tools and join us to make a splash! Learn about athletes who make striking artwork. Get inspired by artists who create visual effects, transforming sports into a form of art. Join us for Olympic-sized fun while you create whimsical artwork, play games, and listen to stories! Let’s Go CampingHave camping fun right in the art room!  Explore painting, printing, collage, nature tapestry and other art media. Have fun with camping games, art projects and new friends!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Basketball, US Sports Institute, Summer Camp - Basketball - Session 1 This camp is open for both boys and girls.Our basketball camp gives players the opportunity to experience basketball instruction that will both challenge them and ensure they have a fantastic experience at camp. Every camp is coached by our professional staff that is trained to encourage maximum participation, good sportsmanship, and above all - FUN!Recreational level players will learn the fundamentals of basketball, developing their passing, dribbling and shooting techniques. Travel players will be exposed to more advanced drills, helping to not only develop the fundamentals of the game but also the tactical side of the game.Techniques covered at camp:Ball handlingDribblingPassingShooting Other skills covered at camp:Basketball tactics and game rulesFun activities and competitionsTeamwork and sportsmanship   Competitive ScrimmagesGroups are separated by age and ability to ensure all players flourish in an optimum positive learning environment. All equipment needed for this camp will be provided by USA Sport Group. All participants will receive a FREE T shirt
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 3 - AM Only Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Flag Football, Overtime Athletics, Summer Camp - Flag Football Camp Are you ready for Some (Flag) Football!   Overtime Athletics Flag Football Summer Camps focus on flag football education, participation, sportsmanship, and FUN. No experience is necessary and EVERYONE plays! OTA Flag Football Camp will feature skills stations, competitions, and week ending team tournament!   Campers will be put in static groups by age for the week. Throughout the week campers will learn the fundamentals of throwing, catching, scrimmage gameplay, de-flagging "tackling" and more!   Come for a SEASON’S worth of games in just one week.   *NEW THIS YEAR*  Overtime Athletics has partnered with NFL Flag to offer some awesome gear to each and every kid that attends camp! Each child will receive, at no extra cost (and keep at the end of camp):Philadelphia Eagles branded performance jerseyPhiladelphia Eagles branded flags
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Flag Football, Overtime Athletics, Summer Camp - Flag Football Camp Are you ready for Some (Flag) Football!   Overtime Athletics Flag Football Summer Camps focus on flag football education, participation, sportsmanship, and FUN. No experience is necessary and EVERYONE plays! OTA Flag Football Camp will feature skills stations, competitions, and week ending team tournament!   Campers will be put in static groups by age for the week. Throughout the week campers will learn the fundamentals of throwing, catching, scrimmage gameplay, de-flagging "tackling" and more!   Come for a SEASON’S worth of games in just one week.   *NEW THIS YEAR*  Overtime Athletics has partnered with NFL Flag to offer some awesome gear to each and every kid that attends camp! Each child will receive, at no extra cost (and keep at the end of camp):Philadelphia Eagles branded performance jerseyPhiladelphia Eagles branded flags
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Flag Football, Overtime Athletics, Summer Camp - Flag Football Camp Are you ready for Some (Flag) Football!   Overtime Athletics Flag Football Summer Camps focus on flag football education, participation, sportsmanship, and FUN. No experience is necessary and EVERYONE plays! OTA Flag Football Camp will feature skills stations, competitions, and week ending team tournament!   Campers will be put in static groups by age for the week. Throughout the week campers will learn the fundamentals of throwing, catching, scrimmage gameplay, de-flagging "tackling" and more!   Come for a SEASON’S worth of games in just one week.   *NEW THIS YEAR*  Overtime Athletics has partnered with NFL Flag to offer some awesome gear to each and every kid that attends camp! Each child will receive, at no extra cost (and keep at the end of camp):Philadelphia Eagles branded performance jerseyPhiladelphia Eagles branded flags
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Tennis, Universal Rackets, Summer Camp - Session 2 Universal Rackets is excited to bring Lower Merion Township Junior Summer Tennis Camps! During the program, campers will learn the strokes and rules of tennis in a fun, upbeat environment. Students will drill, play fun and instructional games, and have the opportunity for some friendly competition. Campers should bring their own racket, a filled water bottle and wear comfortable athletic clothes and sneakers.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Xplore Multisport, Steel Sports, Summer Camp - AM Only Steel Sports is a social impact company committed to creating a new standard in youth sports and coaching while forging the next generation of leaders and creating a positive experience for 100,000 athletes and their families each year.Xplore Multisport is a week-long program introducing athletes to sports that are played around the world. Athletes will learn basic rules while engaging in free play and competitive games. Sports for World Games include: Baseball, Basketball, Hockey, Flag Football, Ultimate Frisbee, Lacrosse, Softball, Handball, Volleyball, Soccer and MORE.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - General Wayne Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - McMoran Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - South Ardmore Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - Wynnewood Valley Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Xplore Multisport, Steel Sports, Summer Camp - Full Day Steel Sports is a social impact company committed to creating a new standard in youth sports and coaching while forging the next generation of leaders and creating a positive experience for 100,000 athletes and their families each year.Xplore Multisport is a week-long program introducing athletes to sports that are played around the world. Athletes will learn basic rules while engaging in free play and competitive games. Sports for World Games include: Baseball, Basketball, Hockey, Flag Football, Ultimate Frisbee, Lacrosse, Softball, Handball, Volleyball, Soccer and MORE.
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 3 - Full Day Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 3 - PM Only Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Abrakadoodle, Summer Camp - Kick, Catch and Splash Art Camp - PM Session Abrakadoodle is the global leader in visual arts education, bringing art classes, camps and special art events to children of all ages. Abrakadoodle teachers bring exciting lessons and a wide variety of art materials while introducing children to artists, art vocabulary and techniques from around the world!World Travel 3D Art CampTravel with us on this creative journey and create 3D masterpieces inspired by world cultures. Create art using a variety of materials, play games and understand that through art we can connect with people from all over the world. Artsy City Builders STEAM CampCalling all creative minds! We are planning a city! Let’s use arty tools to design skyscrapers, bridges, community pools, houses, bistros, airports and even museums. Create an artsy garden with trees and sculptures. Paint your own urban skyline inspired by Van Gogh. Use art skills to turn STEAM concepts into 3D masterpieces. Join us on the road to fun!Kick, Catch and Splash Art CampKickstart your imagination, catch your arty tools and join us to make a splash! Learn about athletes who make striking artwork. Get inspired by artists who create visual effects, transforming sports into a form of art. Join us for Olympic-sized fun while you create whimsical artwork, play games, and listen to stories! Let’s Go CampingHave camping fun right in the art room!  Explore painting, printing, collage, nature tapestry and other art media. Have fun with camping games, art projects and new friends!
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Special Recreation Afternoon Summer Camp - Special Recreation Summer Camp For children (ages 7 – 18) with special needsParticipants will spend the afternoon with Lower Merion Township staff, swimming at our Belmont Hills public pool (weather permitting). Transportation WILL NOT be provided at the end of camp.  Parent pick up ONLY.All participants MUST be potty trained. In case of inclement weather, the program will be cancelled.  There will be no refund or makeup for this program and any extreme cases of inclement weather (i.e. an entire week lost due to inclement weather) will be handled on an occurrence basis. *For those families participating in Lower Merion ESY, after school transportation may be available.  Please contact Lower Merion School District for more information.

Thursday August 1, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Abrakadoodle, Summer Camp - Kick, Catch and Splash Art Camp - AM Session Abrakadoodle is the global leader in visual arts education, bringing art classes, camps and special art events to children of all ages. Abrakadoodle teachers bring exciting lessons and a wide variety of art materials while introducing children to artists, art vocabulary and techniques from around the world!World Travel 3D Art CampTravel with us on this creative journey and create 3D masterpieces inspired by world cultures. Create art using a variety of materials, play games and understand that through art we can connect with people from all over the world. Artsy City Builders STEAM CampCalling all creative minds! We are planning a city! Let’s use arty tools to design skyscrapers, bridges, community pools, houses, bistros, airports and even museums. Create an artsy garden with trees and sculptures. Paint your own urban skyline inspired by Van Gogh. Use art skills to turn STEAM concepts into 3D masterpieces. Join us on the road to fun!Kick, Catch and Splash Art CampKickstart your imagination, catch your arty tools and join us to make a splash! Learn about athletes who make striking artwork. Get inspired by artists who create visual effects, transforming sports into a form of art. Join us for Olympic-sized fun while you create whimsical artwork, play games, and listen to stories! Let’s Go CampingHave camping fun right in the art room!  Explore painting, printing, collage, nature tapestry and other art media. Have fun with camping games, art projects and new friends!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Basketball, US Sports Institute, Summer Camp - Basketball - Session 1 This camp is open for both boys and girls.Our basketball camp gives players the opportunity to experience basketball instruction that will both challenge them and ensure they have a fantastic experience at camp. Every camp is coached by our professional staff that is trained to encourage maximum participation, good sportsmanship, and above all - FUN!Recreational level players will learn the fundamentals of basketball, developing their passing, dribbling and shooting techniques. Travel players will be exposed to more advanced drills, helping to not only develop the fundamentals of the game but also the tactical side of the game.Techniques covered at camp:Ball handlingDribblingPassingShooting Other skills covered at camp:Basketball tactics and game rulesFun activities and competitionsTeamwork and sportsmanship   Competitive ScrimmagesGroups are separated by age and ability to ensure all players flourish in an optimum positive learning environment. All equipment needed for this camp will be provided by USA Sport Group. All participants will receive a FREE T shirt
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 3 - AM Only Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Flag Football, Overtime Athletics, Summer Camp - Flag Football Camp Are you ready for Some (Flag) Football!   Overtime Athletics Flag Football Summer Camps focus on flag football education, participation, sportsmanship, and FUN. No experience is necessary and EVERYONE plays! OTA Flag Football Camp will feature skills stations, competitions, and week ending team tournament!   Campers will be put in static groups by age for the week. Throughout the week campers will learn the fundamentals of throwing, catching, scrimmage gameplay, de-flagging "tackling" and more!   Come for a SEASON’S worth of games in just one week.   *NEW THIS YEAR*  Overtime Athletics has partnered with NFL Flag to offer some awesome gear to each and every kid that attends camp! Each child will receive, at no extra cost (and keep at the end of camp):Philadelphia Eagles branded performance jerseyPhiladelphia Eagles branded flags
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Flag Football, Overtime Athletics, Summer Camp - Flag Football Camp Are you ready for Some (Flag) Football!   Overtime Athletics Flag Football Summer Camps focus on flag football education, participation, sportsmanship, and FUN. No experience is necessary and EVERYONE plays! OTA Flag Football Camp will feature skills stations, competitions, and week ending team tournament!   Campers will be put in static groups by age for the week. Throughout the week campers will learn the fundamentals of throwing, catching, scrimmage gameplay, de-flagging "tackling" and more!   Come for a SEASON’S worth of games in just one week.   *NEW THIS YEAR*  Overtime Athletics has partnered with NFL Flag to offer some awesome gear to each and every kid that attends camp! Each child will receive, at no extra cost (and keep at the end of camp):Philadelphia Eagles branded performance jerseyPhiladelphia Eagles branded flags
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Flag Football, Overtime Athletics, Summer Camp - Flag Football Camp Are you ready for Some (Flag) Football!   Overtime Athletics Flag Football Summer Camps focus on flag football education, participation, sportsmanship, and FUN. No experience is necessary and EVERYONE plays! OTA Flag Football Camp will feature skills stations, competitions, and week ending team tournament!   Campers will be put in static groups by age for the week. Throughout the week campers will learn the fundamentals of throwing, catching, scrimmage gameplay, de-flagging "tackling" and more!   Come for a SEASON’S worth of games in just one week.   *NEW THIS YEAR*  Overtime Athletics has partnered with NFL Flag to offer some awesome gear to each and every kid that attends camp! Each child will receive, at no extra cost (and keep at the end of camp):Philadelphia Eagles branded performance jerseyPhiladelphia Eagles branded flags
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Tennis, Universal Rackets, Summer Camp - Session 2 Universal Rackets is excited to bring Lower Merion Township Junior Summer Tennis Camps! During the program, campers will learn the strokes and rules of tennis in a fun, upbeat environment. Students will drill, play fun and instructional games, and have the opportunity for some friendly competition. Campers should bring their own racket, a filled water bottle and wear comfortable athletic clothes and sneakers.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Xplore Multisport, Steel Sports, Summer Camp - AM Only Steel Sports is a social impact company committed to creating a new standard in youth sports and coaching while forging the next generation of leaders and creating a positive experience for 100,000 athletes and their families each year.Xplore Multisport is a week-long program introducing athletes to sports that are played around the world. Athletes will learn basic rules while engaging in free play and competitive games. Sports for World Games include: Baseball, Basketball, Hockey, Flag Football, Ultimate Frisbee, Lacrosse, Softball, Handball, Volleyball, Soccer and MORE.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - General Wayne Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - McMoran Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - South Ardmore Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - Wynnewood Valley Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Xplore Multisport, Steel Sports, Summer Camp - Full Day Steel Sports is a social impact company committed to creating a new standard in youth sports and coaching while forging the next generation of leaders and creating a positive experience for 100,000 athletes and their families each year.Xplore Multisport is a week-long program introducing athletes to sports that are played around the world. Athletes will learn basic rules while engaging in free play and competitive games. Sports for World Games include: Baseball, Basketball, Hockey, Flag Football, Ultimate Frisbee, Lacrosse, Softball, Handball, Volleyball, Soccer and MORE.
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 3 - Full Day Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 3 - PM Only Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Abrakadoodle, Summer Camp - Kick, Catch and Splash Art Camp - PM Session Abrakadoodle is the global leader in visual arts education, bringing art classes, camps and special art events to children of all ages. Abrakadoodle teachers bring exciting lessons and a wide variety of art materials while introducing children to artists, art vocabulary and techniques from around the world!World Travel 3D Art CampTravel with us on this creative journey and create 3D masterpieces inspired by world cultures. Create art using a variety of materials, play games and understand that through art we can connect with people from all over the world. Artsy City Builders STEAM CampCalling all creative minds! We are planning a city! Let’s use arty tools to design skyscrapers, bridges, community pools, houses, bistros, airports and even museums. Create an artsy garden with trees and sculptures. Paint your own urban skyline inspired by Van Gogh. Use art skills to turn STEAM concepts into 3D masterpieces. Join us on the road to fun!Kick, Catch and Splash Art CampKickstart your imagination, catch your arty tools and join us to make a splash! Learn about athletes who make striking artwork. Get inspired by artists who create visual effects, transforming sports into a form of art. Join us for Olympic-sized fun while you create whimsical artwork, play games, and listen to stories! Let’s Go CampingHave camping fun right in the art room!  Explore painting, printing, collage, nature tapestry and other art media. Have fun with camping games, art projects and new friends!
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Special Recreation Afternoon Summer Camp - Special Recreation Summer Camp For children (ages 7 – 18) with special needsParticipants will spend the afternoon with Lower Merion Township staff, swimming at our Belmont Hills public pool (weather permitting). Transportation WILL NOT be provided at the end of camp.  Parent pick up ONLY.All participants MUST be potty trained. In case of inclement weather, the program will be cancelled.  There will be no refund or makeup for this program and any extreme cases of inclement weather (i.e. an entire week lost due to inclement weather) will be handled on an occurrence basis. *For those families participating in Lower Merion ESY, after school transportation may be available.  Please contact Lower Merion School District for more information.
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 1 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
4:30 PM - 5:10 PM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 1 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
5:10 PM - 5:50 PM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 2 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
6:00 PM - 6:40 PM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 1 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
6:00 PM - 6:40 PM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 3 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.

Friday August 2, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Abrakadoodle, Summer Camp - Kick, Catch and Splash Art Camp - AM Session Abrakadoodle is the global leader in visual arts education, bringing art classes, camps and special art events to children of all ages. Abrakadoodle teachers bring exciting lessons and a wide variety of art materials while introducing children to artists, art vocabulary and techniques from around the world!World Travel 3D Art CampTravel with us on this creative journey and create 3D masterpieces inspired by world cultures. Create art using a variety of materials, play games and understand that through art we can connect with people from all over the world. Artsy City Builders STEAM CampCalling all creative minds! We are planning a city! Let’s use arty tools to design skyscrapers, bridges, community pools, houses, bistros, airports and even museums. Create an artsy garden with trees and sculptures. Paint your own urban skyline inspired by Van Gogh. Use art skills to turn STEAM concepts into 3D masterpieces. Join us on the road to fun!Kick, Catch and Splash Art CampKickstart your imagination, catch your arty tools and join us to make a splash! Learn about athletes who make striking artwork. Get inspired by artists who create visual effects, transforming sports into a form of art. Join us for Olympic-sized fun while you create whimsical artwork, play games, and listen to stories! Let’s Go CampingHave camping fun right in the art room!  Explore painting, printing, collage, nature tapestry and other art media. Have fun with camping games, art projects and new friends!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Basketball, US Sports Institute, Summer Camp - Basketball - Session 1 This camp is open for both boys and girls.Our basketball camp gives players the opportunity to experience basketball instruction that will both challenge them and ensure they have a fantastic experience at camp. Every camp is coached by our professional staff that is trained to encourage maximum participation, good sportsmanship, and above all - FUN!Recreational level players will learn the fundamentals of basketball, developing their passing, dribbling and shooting techniques. Travel players will be exposed to more advanced drills, helping to not only develop the fundamentals of the game but also the tactical side of the game.Techniques covered at camp:Ball handlingDribblingPassingShooting Other skills covered at camp:Basketball tactics and game rulesFun activities and competitionsTeamwork and sportsmanship   Competitive ScrimmagesGroups are separated by age and ability to ensure all players flourish in an optimum positive learning environment. All equipment needed for this camp will be provided by USA Sport Group. All participants will receive a FREE T shirt
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 3 - AM Only Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Flag Football, Overtime Athletics, Summer Camp - Flag Football Camp Are you ready for Some (Flag) Football!   Overtime Athletics Flag Football Summer Camps focus on flag football education, participation, sportsmanship, and FUN. No experience is necessary and EVERYONE plays! OTA Flag Football Camp will feature skills stations, competitions, and week ending team tournament!   Campers will be put in static groups by age for the week. Throughout the week campers will learn the fundamentals of throwing, catching, scrimmage gameplay, de-flagging "tackling" and more!   Come for a SEASON’S worth of games in just one week.   *NEW THIS YEAR*  Overtime Athletics has partnered with NFL Flag to offer some awesome gear to each and every kid that attends camp! Each child will receive, at no extra cost (and keep at the end of camp):Philadelphia Eagles branded performance jerseyPhiladelphia Eagles branded flags
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Flag Football, Overtime Athletics, Summer Camp - Flag Football Camp Are you ready for Some (Flag) Football!   Overtime Athletics Flag Football Summer Camps focus on flag football education, participation, sportsmanship, and FUN. No experience is necessary and EVERYONE plays! OTA Flag Football Camp will feature skills stations, competitions, and week ending team tournament!   Campers will be put in static groups by age for the week. Throughout the week campers will learn the fundamentals of throwing, catching, scrimmage gameplay, de-flagging "tackling" and more!   Come for a SEASON’S worth of games in just one week.   *NEW THIS YEAR*  Overtime Athletics has partnered with NFL Flag to offer some awesome gear to each and every kid that attends camp! Each child will receive, at no extra cost (and keep at the end of camp):Philadelphia Eagles branded performance jerseyPhiladelphia Eagles branded flags
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Flag Football, Overtime Athletics, Summer Camp - Flag Football Camp Are you ready for Some (Flag) Football!   Overtime Athletics Flag Football Summer Camps focus on flag football education, participation, sportsmanship, and FUN. No experience is necessary and EVERYONE plays! OTA Flag Football Camp will feature skills stations, competitions, and week ending team tournament!   Campers will be put in static groups by age for the week. Throughout the week campers will learn the fundamentals of throwing, catching, scrimmage gameplay, de-flagging "tackling" and more!   Come for a SEASON’S worth of games in just one week.   *NEW THIS YEAR*  Overtime Athletics has partnered with NFL Flag to offer some awesome gear to each and every kid that attends camp! Each child will receive, at no extra cost (and keep at the end of camp):Philadelphia Eagles branded performance jerseyPhiladelphia Eagles branded flags
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Xplore Multisport, Steel Sports, Summer Camp - AM Only Steel Sports is a social impact company committed to creating a new standard in youth sports and coaching while forging the next generation of leaders and creating a positive experience for 100,000 athletes and their families each year.Xplore Multisport is a week-long program introducing athletes to sports that are played around the world. Athletes will learn basic rules while engaging in free play and competitive games. Sports for World Games include: Baseball, Basketball, Hockey, Flag Football, Ultimate Frisbee, Lacrosse, Softball, Handball, Volleyball, Soccer and MORE.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - General Wayne Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - McMoran Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - South Ardmore Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Playground Activities Summer Camp - Wynnewood Valley Park Participants will be involved in a range of activities including arts and crafts, games, group activities and special events. On occasion, optional day trips will be a part of the programming for which additional fees will be charged.In case of inclement weather, the program will be canceled.Registration is limited - Register early!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Xplore Multisport, Steel Sports, Summer Camp - Full Day Steel Sports is a social impact company committed to creating a new standard in youth sports and coaching while forging the next generation of leaders and creating a positive experience for 100,000 athletes and their families each year.Xplore Multisport is a week-long program introducing athletes to sports that are played around the world. Athletes will learn basic rules while engaging in free play and competitive games. Sports for World Games include: Baseball, Basketball, Hockey, Flag Football, Ultimate Frisbee, Lacrosse, Softball, Handball, Volleyball, Soccer and MORE.
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 3 - Full Day Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 3 - PM Only Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Abrakadoodle, Summer Camp - Kick, Catch and Splash Art Camp - PM Session Abrakadoodle is the global leader in visual arts education, bringing art classes, camps and special art events to children of all ages. Abrakadoodle teachers bring exciting lessons and a wide variety of art materials while introducing children to artists, art vocabulary and techniques from around the world!World Travel 3D Art CampTravel with us on this creative journey and create 3D masterpieces inspired by world cultures. Create art using a variety of materials, play games and understand that through art we can connect with people from all over the world. Artsy City Builders STEAM CampCalling all creative minds! We are planning a city! Let’s use arty tools to design skyscrapers, bridges, community pools, houses, bistros, airports and even museums. Create an artsy garden with trees and sculptures. Paint your own urban skyline inspired by Van Gogh. Use art skills to turn STEAM concepts into 3D masterpieces. Join us on the road to fun!Kick, Catch and Splash Art CampKickstart your imagination, catch your arty tools and join us to make a splash! Learn about athletes who make striking artwork. Get inspired by artists who create visual effects, transforming sports into a form of art. Join us for Olympic-sized fun while you create whimsical artwork, play games, and listen to stories! Let’s Go CampingHave camping fun right in the art room!  Explore painting, printing, collage, nature tapestry and other art media. Have fun with camping games, art projects and new friends!

Saturday August 3, 2024
8:45 AM - 9:15 AM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 3 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
9:20 AM - 10:00 AM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 5 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 4 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
10:05 AM - 10:45 AM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 2 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
10:05 AM - 10:45 AM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 6 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.

Sunday August 4, 2024
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball, Universal Rackets, Summer - Session 1 Universal Rackets is a pickleball and tennis company that specializes in clinics, private instruction, tournaments for all ages and levels. All staff are PPR/USPTA certified. Our mission is simple: to teach tennis and pickleball to all levels and ages through structured, high energy, upbeat and personalized instruction.Beginner Clinic: The Universal Rackets Beginner Pickleball Clinic will consist of learning serving and returning, how to keep score and rules, dinking and controlling the ball. Basic shot techniques and court positioning will be taught. The clinic is structured into segments, so each session builds off of the previous lesson. After the session is done, a student with no prior pickleball experience will turn into a confident player and be able to play fully on their own outside of class.Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Intermediate Plus Clinics: The Universal Rackets Intermediate Plus Pickleball Clinic will consist of strategy, repetition, high level tactics & techniques, specific in game drills & situations and plenty of match play. This clinic is for players who have a solid foundation of the basics and are looking to grow their game and/or compete in open play and leagues.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	HappyFeet Soccer, Summer - Summer - Session 2 HappyFeet classes are a fun approach to ensuring your child has an absolute blast while developing elite physical skills and self-concept. The HappyFeet curriculum is designed to gradually develop ever more advanced physical skills and self-belief. HappyFeet is age and skill level appropriate. Your child is building a foundation to perform and master some of the most difficult moves in soccer. To make sure every child has a positive experience, HappyFeet classes are non-competitive. We use fun techniques to develop muscle memory towards the training of dynamic dribbling and shooting skills.   HappyFeetDuring this stage your child will flourish within our imagination based curriculum.  Not only will they begin to develop excellent gross motor skills they will also begin to develop a healthy recognition of their own self-concept!   Here our class time jumps to 1 hour as we allow time to introduce fun, non-competitive games along with our imagination based learning approach.  During your child’s time with us at this stage they will begin to learn basic and advanced soccer moves with the ball.  These moves are then incorporated into the stories and games that we play with your children to increase repetition without it ever feeling like practice!
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Pickleball, Universal Rackets, Summer - Session 2 Universal Rackets is a pickleball and tennis company that specializes in clinics, private instruction, tournaments for all ages and levels. All staff are PPR/USPTA certified. Our mission is simple: to teach tennis and pickleball to all levels and ages through structured, high energy, upbeat and personalized instruction.Beginner Clinic: The Universal Rackets Beginner Pickleball Clinic will consist of learning serving and returning, how to keep score and rules, dinking and controlling the ball. Basic shot techniques and court positioning will be taught. The clinic is structured into segments, so each session builds off of the previous lesson. After the session is done, a student with no prior pickleball experience will turn into a confident player and be able to play fully on their own outside of class.Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Intermediate Plus Clinics: The Universal Rackets Intermediate Plus Pickleball Clinic will consist of strategy, repetition, high level tactics & techniques, specific in game drills & situations and plenty of match play. This clinic is for players who have a solid foundation of the basics and are looking to grow their game and/or compete in open play and leagues.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	Pickleball, Universal Rackets, Summer - Session 3 Universal Rackets is a pickleball and tennis company that specializes in clinics, private instruction, tournaments for all ages and levels. All staff are PPR/USPTA certified. Our mission is simple: to teach tennis and pickleball to all levels and ages through structured, high energy, upbeat and personalized instruction.Beginner Clinic: The Universal Rackets Beginner Pickleball Clinic will consist of learning serving and returning, how to keep score and rules, dinking and controlling the ball. Basic shot techniques and court positioning will be taught. The clinic is structured into segments, so each session builds off of the previous lesson. After the session is done, a student with no prior pickleball experience will turn into a confident player and be able to play fully on their own outside of class.Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Intermediate Plus Clinics: The Universal Rackets Intermediate Plus Pickleball Clinic will consist of strategy, repetition, high level tactics & techniques, specific in game drills & situations and plenty of match play. This clinic is for players who have a solid foundation of the basics and are looking to grow their game and/or compete in open play and leagues.

Monday August 5, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Basketball, US Sports Institute, Summer Camp - Basketball - Session 2 This camp is open for both boys and girls.Our basketball camp gives players the opportunity to experience basketball instruction that will both challenge them and ensure they have a fantastic experience at camp. Every camp is coached by our professional staff that is trained to encourage maximum participation, good sportsmanship, and above all - FUN!Recreational level players will learn the fundamentals of basketball, developing their passing, dribbling and shooting techniques. Travel players will be exposed to more advanced drills, helping to not only develop the fundamentals of the game but also the tactical side of the game.Techniques covered at camp:Ball handlingDribblingPassingShooting Other skills covered at camp:Basketball tactics and game rulesFun activities and competitionsTeamwork and sportsmanship   Competitive ScrimmagesGroups are separated by age and ability to ensure all players flourish in an optimum positive learning environment. All equipment needed for this camp will be provided by USA Sport Group. All participants will receive a FREE T shirt
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Bricks 4 Kidz, Summer Camp - Amusement Park Bricks 4 Kidz, a leader in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) educational activities specializes in introducing children to advanced concepts in physics and engineering through hands-on play with LEGO® bricks and technologies in after school enrichment programs, field trips and summer camps.Brick Ninjas Extreme Welcome to our LEGO® Dojo where we practice the ancient art of LEGO® Master Building in preparation for battle against armies of skeletons, slippery snakes, and robot pirates! We'll build LEGO® ninja robots, weapons, and vehicles and learn about the art of Brick-jitsu, with lots of cool projects designed by your friends at Bricks 4 Kidz!  Whether you're a Master or just starting out on your building “kicks and punches”, we've got plenty of awesome LEGO® Projects and STEM-enriched activities to complete your training.    The Mysterious Case of the Missing Master BuilderMystery and Mayhem have struck in Bricksburg and several Master Builders have gone missing! So pull out your magnifying glass, put on your thinking cap (and maybe your detective's cap!), and grab your brick separator -- we've got clues to unravel, missing persons to track down, and a whole lot of LEGO® models to build to help solve the mystery! Each day will unlock more answers and bring us closer to the solution. Are you ready to solve a mystery the Bricks 4 Kidz way? Join us for creative building, motorized LEGO® projects, new building techniques, and much more!Web-Slingers & Avengers Unite! Got kids who are into spiders -- the superhero kind? Or maybe kids that need to “avenge” their LEGO® building space in the living room from time-to-time? Then they’re going to love this superhero-themed camp with all kinds of cool LEGO® building projects from your friends at Bricks 4 Kidz! Amusement ParkThis camp is inspired by a love for Amusement Parks and all the fun rides you can go on – roller coasters, rides that spin, rides that tip, anything that moves you around and gives you that rush of adrenaline and excitement. Campers love talking about their experiences at parks like Disney World, Six Flags, Universal Studios, and many others.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Mad Science, Summer Camp - NASA Journey to Outer Space Mission — “We aim to spark the imagination and curiosity of children everywhere by providing them with fun, entertaining and educational activities that instill a clear understanding of what science is really about and how it affects the world around them.”July 1 – 3 Mad Machines & Rockin' RocketsSpring into a medley of science! Learn about the Earth and its animal inhabitants, simple machines, rocketry, and chemical reactions; there’s something for everyone! Build and race a car, concoct creations with chemistry, analyze animal tracks and cap off the week with a rocket launch! Jr PhysiciansExplore all of the cells, organs, muscles, and bones that make up YOU! Put yourself together from the inside out, while learning about all the systems that make your body tick! Get microscopic while making a model cell and inflatable lungs, and then get a little sticky while making Mad Mucus and a mashed potato brain! July 15 – 19Underground ExplorersLearn about archaeology and the techniques scientists use to excavate long lost cities. Discover ancient civilizations and the tools and artifacts they used in everyday life. Study bone fragments, pottery shards, amber deposits, and fossils to understand what they can tell us about history. Make incredible projects to take home, like an amber time capsule and antique coins from around the world! Secret Agent Lab – Spies Like UsBecome a super spy and learn clever ways of performing tasks in this hands-on view of the science that spies use. Go on secret missions to find enemy spies and receive your very own pair of spyglasses.  From decoding messages to secret safes and lasers, you will have the opportunity to check out spy equipment, and discover the technological tools of detection! August 5 – 9Mad Machines and Jr. EngineersWhether you enjoy building or destroying structures, you’ll love this camp! Work with simple machines such as pulleys, wedges, screws, and levers, to build your own catapults! Experiment with tessellation with triangles and cubes.  Exercise your ability to work with others while constructing a geodesic dome big enough for everyone to fit inside! Let the building begin! NASA Journey to Outer SpaceTake a voyage of discovery into the atmosphere and beyond as we explore planets, moons, and other space phenomena. Create a comet and build your own Mad Science rocket and participate in a real NASA style rocket launch!  Campers will take home additional NASA activities to complete at home!  Mad Science is the ONLY organization licensed by NASA to use these activities for Summer Camps!August 26 – 30Funky ForensicsStep into the shoes of a detective— uncover the science involved in evidence gathering and analysis. Using your observational skills, collect evidence and analyze the clues left behind.  Recreate the scene of a crime using schematics. Use science to connect the dots and help sniff out the suspects in this hands-on investigation into the science of sleuthing! Robots – Paths to Power         Explore the discoveries and inventions that have made robots possible. From learning how robots light up to getting them moving with gears.  After learning the fundamentals, we will experiment with different sources of energy and even get to take a hand-powered generator home.  We will see how these energy sources affect the environment and how they compare with sustainable energy while thinking about future energy sources!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Quadball/Quidditch, Levio Learning, Summer Camp - Session 1 - AM Only Levio Learning is a sports and recreation business that partners with schools, camps, and other organizations. We specialize in providing communities with fun and unique experiences through the introduction of non-traditional sports. Our programs excel at building memorable experiences to promote physical activity and inspire the next generation of athletes.Quadball / QuidditchInspired by fictional quidditch, quadball is a mixed gender sport with a unique combination of elements from basketball, dodgeball, and tag. Students will be learning the non-contact version of the sport including how to score a quaffle, throw a bludger, and catch a snitch for their team!While the game can appear chaotic to the casual observer, once familiar with the basic rules, quadball is an exciting team sport to watch and even more exciting to play!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Ultimate Frisbee, Phoenix Ultimate Academy, Summer Camp - Session 2 - AM Only Phoenix Ultimate Academy's mission is to provide opportunities for Philadelphia area youth of all backgrounds, ages and skill levels to learn more about the sport of ultimate from professional caliber players and instructors. In addition to teaching rules and techniques of the sport, we focus on developing skills in communication, respect, body awareness, self-advocacy and conflict resolution, which are critical both to the sport of ultimate and for leading a healthy lifestyle.PUA Ultimate Frisbee Summer CampLearn frisbee skills from some of the best players in the game! Phoenix Ultimate Academy's summer camp covers the basics of ultimate as well as strategies and skills. Instruction is tailored to beginning and intermediate players of any gender from ages 7-15. Daily activities include multiple sessions of ultimate skills, drills, and games, daily snacks, and fun summer activities. Coaching staff will include professional ultimate players of the Philadelphia Phoenix and other talented local coaches experienced in youth sports development!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	GeoVentures, Outdoor Adventure Summer Camp - Nature Chemists Geoventures is an outdoor programming company working with recreation departments and educational organizations to provide a variety of quality programs connecting children to nature. Our mission is to get more kids outside building knowledge and affection for nature through play.June 17 – 21                   Nature Adventures                    Ages 6 – 9Be explorers of the plant and animal world all around us. Together we’ll encounter creatures, identify prints and tracks, explore ecosystems, play stealthy games and hunt for natural treasures. Join us for a great adventure every day! August 5 – 9                   Nature Chemists                        Ages 6 – 9Learn about our world through safe and nature-friendly science experiments! Use plants to cause magic color changes, play with non-newtonian slimes, create a rainbow volcano and more!  August 19 – 23              Acting Outdoors                         Ages 7 – 11Get ready to laugh at our hilarious new theater and improv camp using nature and the outdoors as our set and inspiration. Play mind-bending improvisation games, learn classic scenes, and even try your hand at stage fighting at this fun and active camp!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Ultimate Frisbee, Phoenix Ultimate Academy, Summer Camp - Session 2 - Full Day Phoenix Ultimate Academy's mission is to provide opportunities for Philadelphia area youth of all backgrounds, ages and skill levels to learn more about the sport of ultimate from professional caliber players and instructors. In addition to teaching rules and techniques of the sport, we focus on developing skills in communication, respect, body awareness, self-advocacy and conflict resolution, which are critical both to the sport of ultimate and for leading a healthy lifestyle.PUA Ultimate Frisbee Summer CampLearn frisbee skills from some of the best players in the game! Phoenix Ultimate Academy's summer camp covers the basics of ultimate as well as strategies and skills. Instruction is tailored to beginning and intermediate players of any gender from ages 7-15. Daily activities include multiple sessions of ultimate skills, drills, and games, daily snacks, and fun summer activities. Coaching staff will include professional ultimate players of the Philadelphia Phoenix and other talented local coaches experienced in youth sports development!
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Quadball/Quidditch, Levio Learning, Summer Camp - Session 1 - PM Only Levio Learning is a sports and recreation business that partners with schools, camps, and other organizations. We specialize in providing communities with fun and unique experiences through the introduction of non-traditional sports. Our programs excel at building memorable experiences to promote physical activity and inspire the next generation of athletes.Quadball / QuidditchInspired by fictional quidditch, quadball is a mixed gender sport with a unique combination of elements from basketball, dodgeball, and tag. Students will be learning the non-contact version of the sport including how to score a quaffle, throw a bludger, and catch a snitch for their team!While the game can appear chaotic to the casual observer, once familiar with the basic rules, quadball is an exciting team sport to watch and even more exciting to play!
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Dungeons & Dragons, Game On!, Summer Camp - Session 3 Role Playing Games (RPGs) like Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) are a great way for kids to gain and reinforce social cooperation, critical thinking, and arithmetic skills in a developmentally appropriate, fun environment of epic fantasy quests like those from the Hobbit and Lord of the Rings books and movies. In this half-day camp, experienced Dungeon Masters will guide kids through character creation, followed by several sessions of role playing in an adventure. Play will concentrate on the basics, so no experience is necessary, but veteran players will also have a blast! All materials will be provided, including dice, character sheets, reference books, and miniature figurines. At the end of the camp, the kids are welcome to keep their dice and figurines. In addition, kids are welcome to register for both weeks as the adventures won’t be the same.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Built By Me, Summer Camp - LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures Camp Built by Me offers STEM robotics and coding programs geared to children in grades 1 - 5. Their mission is to teach children to create via technology. Built by Me programs are interactive, collaborative, hands-on, project-based, and focused on using technology to create and learn new skills while having fun! Within the tight age range, classes are broken down even further, grades 1 - 3 and 3 - 5, so children can gain the appropriate skills at their level of maturity. Classes are small (maximum 8 participants) to ensure each child has personalized attention and the chance to collaborate and socialize. LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest CampThis dynamic and interactive camp offers an introduction to coding, robotics, and engineering through the use of LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Utilizing sensors and motors, campers work in pairs to build and code models focused on space exploration. The camp incorporates a variety of hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges. Through building, testing, and problem-solving, young engineers gain confidence while fostering creativity and innovation.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures CampThis dynamic camp immerses children in coding, robotics, and engineering with LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Working in pairs, campers will build imaginative models like a trash monster and high-tech playground, integrating sensors and motors. They will then code their models using Scratch MIT, a block-based code. The hands-on experience emphasizes engineering design skills—defining problems, brainstorming solutions, and testing prototypes. The camp's fusion of creativity, technology, and collaboration makes STEM concepts accessible and fun.LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer FunThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate amusement park rides. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer GetawayThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging, and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate means of transportation using Scratch MIT, a block-based coding language. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.

Tuesday August 6, 2024
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Pickleball, Universal Rackets, Summer - Session 1 Universal Rackets is a pickleball and tennis company that specializes in clinics, private instruction, tournaments for all ages and levels. All staff are PPR/USPTA certified. Our mission is simple: to teach tennis and pickleball to all levels and ages through structured, high energy, upbeat and personalized instruction.Beginner Clinic: The Universal Rackets Beginner Pickleball Clinic will consist of learning serving and returning, how to keep score and rules, dinking and controlling the ball. Basic shot techniques and court positioning will be taught. The clinic is structured into segments, so each session builds off of the previous lesson. After the session is done, a student with no prior pickleball experience will turn into a confident player and be able to play fully on their own outside of class.Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Intermediate Plus Clinics: The Universal Rackets Intermediate Plus Pickleball Clinic will consist of strategy, repetition, high level tactics & techniques, specific in game drills & situations and plenty of match play. This clinic is for players who have a solid foundation of the basics and are looking to grow their game and/or compete in open play and leagues.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Basketball, US Sports Institute, Summer Camp - Basketball - Session 2 This camp is open for both boys and girls.Our basketball camp gives players the opportunity to experience basketball instruction that will both challenge them and ensure they have a fantastic experience at camp. Every camp is coached by our professional staff that is trained to encourage maximum participation, good sportsmanship, and above all - FUN!Recreational level players will learn the fundamentals of basketball, developing their passing, dribbling and shooting techniques. Travel players will be exposed to more advanced drills, helping to not only develop the fundamentals of the game but also the tactical side of the game.Techniques covered at camp:Ball handlingDribblingPassingShooting Other skills covered at camp:Basketball tactics and game rulesFun activities and competitionsTeamwork and sportsmanship   Competitive ScrimmagesGroups are separated by age and ability to ensure all players flourish in an optimum positive learning environment. All equipment needed for this camp will be provided by USA Sport Group. All participants will receive a FREE T shirt
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Bricks 4 Kidz, Summer Camp - Amusement Park Bricks 4 Kidz, a leader in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) educational activities specializes in introducing children to advanced concepts in physics and engineering through hands-on play with LEGO® bricks and technologies in after school enrichment programs, field trips and summer camps.Brick Ninjas Extreme Welcome to our LEGO® Dojo where we practice the ancient art of LEGO® Master Building in preparation for battle against armies of skeletons, slippery snakes, and robot pirates! We'll build LEGO® ninja robots, weapons, and vehicles and learn about the art of Brick-jitsu, with lots of cool projects designed by your friends at Bricks 4 Kidz!  Whether you're a Master or just starting out on your building “kicks and punches”, we've got plenty of awesome LEGO® Projects and STEM-enriched activities to complete your training.    The Mysterious Case of the Missing Master BuilderMystery and Mayhem have struck in Bricksburg and several Master Builders have gone missing! So pull out your magnifying glass, put on your thinking cap (and maybe your detective's cap!), and grab your brick separator -- we've got clues to unravel, missing persons to track down, and a whole lot of LEGO® models to build to help solve the mystery! Each day will unlock more answers and bring us closer to the solution. Are you ready to solve a mystery the Bricks 4 Kidz way? Join us for creative building, motorized LEGO® projects, new building techniques, and much more!Web-Slingers & Avengers Unite! Got kids who are into spiders -- the superhero kind? Or maybe kids that need to “avenge” their LEGO® building space in the living room from time-to-time? Then they’re going to love this superhero-themed camp with all kinds of cool LEGO® building projects from your friends at Bricks 4 Kidz! Amusement ParkThis camp is inspired by a love for Amusement Parks and all the fun rides you can go on – roller coasters, rides that spin, rides that tip, anything that moves you around and gives you that rush of adrenaline and excitement. Campers love talking about their experiences at parks like Disney World, Six Flags, Universal Studios, and many others.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Mad Science, Summer Camp - NASA Journey to Outer Space Mission — “We aim to spark the imagination and curiosity of children everywhere by providing them with fun, entertaining and educational activities that instill a clear understanding of what science is really about and how it affects the world around them.”July 1 – 3 Mad Machines & Rockin' RocketsSpring into a medley of science! Learn about the Earth and its animal inhabitants, simple machines, rocketry, and chemical reactions; there’s something for everyone! Build and race a car, concoct creations with chemistry, analyze animal tracks and cap off the week with a rocket launch! Jr PhysiciansExplore all of the cells, organs, muscles, and bones that make up YOU! Put yourself together from the inside out, while learning about all the systems that make your body tick! Get microscopic while making a model cell and inflatable lungs, and then get a little sticky while making Mad Mucus and a mashed potato brain! July 15 – 19Underground ExplorersLearn about archaeology and the techniques scientists use to excavate long lost cities. Discover ancient civilizations and the tools and artifacts they used in everyday life. Study bone fragments, pottery shards, amber deposits, and fossils to understand what they can tell us about history. Make incredible projects to take home, like an amber time capsule and antique coins from around the world! Secret Agent Lab – Spies Like UsBecome a super spy and learn clever ways of performing tasks in this hands-on view of the science that spies use. Go on secret missions to find enemy spies and receive your very own pair of spyglasses.  From decoding messages to secret safes and lasers, you will have the opportunity to check out spy equipment, and discover the technological tools of detection! August 5 – 9Mad Machines and Jr. EngineersWhether you enjoy building or destroying structures, you’ll love this camp! Work with simple machines such as pulleys, wedges, screws, and levers, to build your own catapults! Experiment with tessellation with triangles and cubes.  Exercise your ability to work with others while constructing a geodesic dome big enough for everyone to fit inside! Let the building begin! NASA Journey to Outer SpaceTake a voyage of discovery into the atmosphere and beyond as we explore planets, moons, and other space phenomena. Create a comet and build your own Mad Science rocket and participate in a real NASA style rocket launch!  Campers will take home additional NASA activities to complete at home!  Mad Science is the ONLY organization licensed by NASA to use these activities for Summer Camps!August 26 – 30Funky ForensicsStep into the shoes of a detective— uncover the science involved in evidence gathering and analysis. Using your observational skills, collect evidence and analyze the clues left behind.  Recreate the scene of a crime using schematics. Use science to connect the dots and help sniff out the suspects in this hands-on investigation into the science of sleuthing! Robots – Paths to Power         Explore the discoveries and inventions that have made robots possible. From learning how robots light up to getting them moving with gears.  After learning the fundamentals, we will experiment with different sources of energy and even get to take a hand-powered generator home.  We will see how these energy sources affect the environment and how they compare with sustainable energy while thinking about future energy sources!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Quadball/Quidditch, Levio Learning, Summer Camp - Session 1 - AM Only Levio Learning is a sports and recreation business that partners with schools, camps, and other organizations. We specialize in providing communities with fun and unique experiences through the introduction of non-traditional sports. Our programs excel at building memorable experiences to promote physical activity and inspire the next generation of athletes.Quadball / QuidditchInspired by fictional quidditch, quadball is a mixed gender sport with a unique combination of elements from basketball, dodgeball, and tag. Students will be learning the non-contact version of the sport including how to score a quaffle, throw a bludger, and catch a snitch for their team!While the game can appear chaotic to the casual observer, once familiar with the basic rules, quadball is an exciting team sport to watch and even more exciting to play!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Ultimate Frisbee, Phoenix Ultimate Academy, Summer Camp - Session 2 - AM Only Phoenix Ultimate Academy's mission is to provide opportunities for Philadelphia area youth of all backgrounds, ages and skill levels to learn more about the sport of ultimate from professional caliber players and instructors. In addition to teaching rules and techniques of the sport, we focus on developing skills in communication, respect, body awareness, self-advocacy and conflict resolution, which are critical both to the sport of ultimate and for leading a healthy lifestyle.PUA Ultimate Frisbee Summer CampLearn frisbee skills from some of the best players in the game! Phoenix Ultimate Academy's summer camp covers the basics of ultimate as well as strategies and skills. Instruction is tailored to beginning and intermediate players of any gender from ages 7-15. Daily activities include multiple sessions of ultimate skills, drills, and games, daily snacks, and fun summer activities. Coaching staff will include professional ultimate players of the Philadelphia Phoenix and other talented local coaches experienced in youth sports development!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	GeoVentures, Outdoor Adventure Summer Camp - Nature Chemists Geoventures is an outdoor programming company working with recreation departments and educational organizations to provide a variety of quality programs connecting children to nature. Our mission is to get more kids outside building knowledge and affection for nature through play.June 17 – 21                   Nature Adventures                    Ages 6 – 9Be explorers of the plant and animal world all around us. Together we’ll encounter creatures, identify prints and tracks, explore ecosystems, play stealthy games and hunt for natural treasures. Join us for a great adventure every day! August 5 – 9                   Nature Chemists                        Ages 6 – 9Learn about our world through safe and nature-friendly science experiments! Use plants to cause magic color changes, play with non-newtonian slimes, create a rainbow volcano and more!  August 19 – 23              Acting Outdoors                         Ages 7 – 11Get ready to laugh at our hilarious new theater and improv camp using nature and the outdoors as our set and inspiration. Play mind-bending improvisation games, learn classic scenes, and even try your hand at stage fighting at this fun and active camp!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Ultimate Frisbee, Phoenix Ultimate Academy, Summer Camp - Session 2 - Full Day Phoenix Ultimate Academy's mission is to provide opportunities for Philadelphia area youth of all backgrounds, ages and skill levels to learn more about the sport of ultimate from professional caliber players and instructors. In addition to teaching rules and techniques of the sport, we focus on developing skills in communication, respect, body awareness, self-advocacy and conflict resolution, which are critical both to the sport of ultimate and for leading a healthy lifestyle.PUA Ultimate Frisbee Summer CampLearn frisbee skills from some of the best players in the game! Phoenix Ultimate Academy's summer camp covers the basics of ultimate as well as strategies and skills. Instruction is tailored to beginning and intermediate players of any gender from ages 7-15. Daily activities include multiple sessions of ultimate skills, drills, and games, daily snacks, and fun summer activities. Coaching staff will include professional ultimate players of the Philadelphia Phoenix and other talented local coaches experienced in youth sports development!
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Quadball/Quidditch, Levio Learning, Summer Camp - Session 1 - PM Only Levio Learning is a sports and recreation business that partners with schools, camps, and other organizations. We specialize in providing communities with fun and unique experiences through the introduction of non-traditional sports. Our programs excel at building memorable experiences to promote physical activity and inspire the next generation of athletes.Quadball / QuidditchInspired by fictional quidditch, quadball is a mixed gender sport with a unique combination of elements from basketball, dodgeball, and tag. Students will be learning the non-contact version of the sport including how to score a quaffle, throw a bludger, and catch a snitch for their team!While the game can appear chaotic to the casual observer, once familiar with the basic rules, quadball is an exciting team sport to watch and even more exciting to play!
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Dungeons & Dragons, Game On!, Summer Camp - Session 3 Role Playing Games (RPGs) like Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) are a great way for kids to gain and reinforce social cooperation, critical thinking, and arithmetic skills in a developmentally appropriate, fun environment of epic fantasy quests like those from the Hobbit and Lord of the Rings books and movies. In this half-day camp, experienced Dungeon Masters will guide kids through character creation, followed by several sessions of role playing in an adventure. Play will concentrate on the basics, so no experience is necessary, but veteran players will also have a blast! All materials will be provided, including dice, character sheets, reference books, and miniature figurines. At the end of the camp, the kids are welcome to keep their dice and figurines. In addition, kids are welcome to register for both weeks as the adventures won’t be the same.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Built By Me, Summer Camp - LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures Camp Built by Me offers STEM robotics and coding programs geared to children in grades 1 - 5. Their mission is to teach children to create via technology. Built by Me programs are interactive, collaborative, hands-on, project-based, and focused on using technology to create and learn new skills while having fun! Within the tight age range, classes are broken down even further, grades 1 - 3 and 3 - 5, so children can gain the appropriate skills at their level of maturity. Classes are small (maximum 8 participants) to ensure each child has personalized attention and the chance to collaborate and socialize. LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest CampThis dynamic and interactive camp offers an introduction to coding, robotics, and engineering through the use of LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Utilizing sensors and motors, campers work in pairs to build and code models focused on space exploration. The camp incorporates a variety of hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges. Through building, testing, and problem-solving, young engineers gain confidence while fostering creativity and innovation.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures CampThis dynamic camp immerses children in coding, robotics, and engineering with LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Working in pairs, campers will build imaginative models like a trash monster and high-tech playground, integrating sensors and motors. They will then code their models using Scratch MIT, a block-based code. The hands-on experience emphasizes engineering design skills—defining problems, brainstorming solutions, and testing prototypes. The camp's fusion of creativity, technology, and collaboration makes STEM concepts accessible and fun.LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer FunThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate amusement park rides. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer GetawayThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging, and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate means of transportation using Scratch MIT, a block-based coding language. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	Chess Club, Shining Knights - Summer Session - Tuesdays Learn how to play chess from a Shining Knights chess coach!  Our coaches are professional instructors and have taught thousands of children to play chess.   Class time is evenly split between lesson and play.  Lessons range from learning the rules to advanced tournament strategies. Play time is structured to pair each student against an opponent of similar skill. All chess supplies provided.

Wednesday August 7, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Basketball, US Sports Institute, Summer Camp - Basketball - Session 2 This camp is open for both boys and girls.Our basketball camp gives players the opportunity to experience basketball instruction that will both challenge them and ensure they have a fantastic experience at camp. Every camp is coached by our professional staff that is trained to encourage maximum participation, good sportsmanship, and above all - FUN!Recreational level players will learn the fundamentals of basketball, developing their passing, dribbling and shooting techniques. Travel players will be exposed to more advanced drills, helping to not only develop the fundamentals of the game but also the tactical side of the game.Techniques covered at camp:Ball handlingDribblingPassingShooting Other skills covered at camp:Basketball tactics and game rulesFun activities and competitionsTeamwork and sportsmanship   Competitive ScrimmagesGroups are separated by age and ability to ensure all players flourish in an optimum positive learning environment. All equipment needed for this camp will be provided by USA Sport Group. All participants will receive a FREE T shirt
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Bricks 4 Kidz, Summer Camp - Amusement Park Bricks 4 Kidz, a leader in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) educational activities specializes in introducing children to advanced concepts in physics and engineering through hands-on play with LEGO® bricks and technologies in after school enrichment programs, field trips and summer camps.Brick Ninjas Extreme Welcome to our LEGO® Dojo where we practice the ancient art of LEGO® Master Building in preparation for battle against armies of skeletons, slippery snakes, and robot pirates! We'll build LEGO® ninja robots, weapons, and vehicles and learn about the art of Brick-jitsu, with lots of cool projects designed by your friends at Bricks 4 Kidz!  Whether you're a Master or just starting out on your building “kicks and punches”, we've got plenty of awesome LEGO® Projects and STEM-enriched activities to complete your training.    The Mysterious Case of the Missing Master BuilderMystery and Mayhem have struck in Bricksburg and several Master Builders have gone missing! So pull out your magnifying glass, put on your thinking cap (and maybe your detective's cap!), and grab your brick separator -- we've got clues to unravel, missing persons to track down, and a whole lot of LEGO® models to build to help solve the mystery! Each day will unlock more answers and bring us closer to the solution. Are you ready to solve a mystery the Bricks 4 Kidz way? Join us for creative building, motorized LEGO® projects, new building techniques, and much more!Web-Slingers & Avengers Unite! Got kids who are into spiders -- the superhero kind? Or maybe kids that need to “avenge” their LEGO® building space in the living room from time-to-time? Then they’re going to love this superhero-themed camp with all kinds of cool LEGO® building projects from your friends at Bricks 4 Kidz! Amusement ParkThis camp is inspired by a love for Amusement Parks and all the fun rides you can go on – roller coasters, rides that spin, rides that tip, anything that moves you around and gives you that rush of adrenaline and excitement. Campers love talking about their experiences at parks like Disney World, Six Flags, Universal Studios, and many others.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Mad Science, Summer Camp - NASA Journey to Outer Space Mission — “We aim to spark the imagination and curiosity of children everywhere by providing them with fun, entertaining and educational activities that instill a clear understanding of what science is really about and how it affects the world around them.”July 1 – 3 Mad Machines & Rockin' RocketsSpring into a medley of science! Learn about the Earth and its animal inhabitants, simple machines, rocketry, and chemical reactions; there’s something for everyone! Build and race a car, concoct creations with chemistry, analyze animal tracks and cap off the week with a rocket launch! Jr PhysiciansExplore all of the cells, organs, muscles, and bones that make up YOU! Put yourself together from the inside out, while learning about all the systems that make your body tick! Get microscopic while making a model cell and inflatable lungs, and then get a little sticky while making Mad Mucus and a mashed potato brain! July 15 – 19Underground ExplorersLearn about archaeology and the techniques scientists use to excavate long lost cities. Discover ancient civilizations and the tools and artifacts they used in everyday life. Study bone fragments, pottery shards, amber deposits, and fossils to understand what they can tell us about history. Make incredible projects to take home, like an amber time capsule and antique coins from around the world! Secret Agent Lab – Spies Like UsBecome a super spy and learn clever ways of performing tasks in this hands-on view of the science that spies use. Go on secret missions to find enemy spies and receive your very own pair of spyglasses.  From decoding messages to secret safes and lasers, you will have the opportunity to check out spy equipment, and discover the technological tools of detection! August 5 – 9Mad Machines and Jr. EngineersWhether you enjoy building or destroying structures, you’ll love this camp! Work with simple machines such as pulleys, wedges, screws, and levers, to build your own catapults! Experiment with tessellation with triangles and cubes.  Exercise your ability to work with others while constructing a geodesic dome big enough for everyone to fit inside! Let the building begin! NASA Journey to Outer SpaceTake a voyage of discovery into the atmosphere and beyond as we explore planets, moons, and other space phenomena. Create a comet and build your own Mad Science rocket and participate in a real NASA style rocket launch!  Campers will take home additional NASA activities to complete at home!  Mad Science is the ONLY organization licensed by NASA to use these activities for Summer Camps!August 26 – 30Funky ForensicsStep into the shoes of a detective— uncover the science involved in evidence gathering and analysis. Using your observational skills, collect evidence and analyze the clues left behind.  Recreate the scene of a crime using schematics. Use science to connect the dots and help sniff out the suspects in this hands-on investigation into the science of sleuthing! Robots – Paths to Power         Explore the discoveries and inventions that have made robots possible. From learning how robots light up to getting them moving with gears.  After learning the fundamentals, we will experiment with different sources of energy and even get to take a hand-powered generator home.  We will see how these energy sources affect the environment and how they compare with sustainable energy while thinking about future energy sources!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Quadball/Quidditch, Levio Learning, Summer Camp - Session 1 - AM Only Levio Learning is a sports and recreation business that partners with schools, camps, and other organizations. We specialize in providing communities with fun and unique experiences through the introduction of non-traditional sports. Our programs excel at building memorable experiences to promote physical activity and inspire the next generation of athletes.Quadball / QuidditchInspired by fictional quidditch, quadball is a mixed gender sport with a unique combination of elements from basketball, dodgeball, and tag. Students will be learning the non-contact version of the sport including how to score a quaffle, throw a bludger, and catch a snitch for their team!While the game can appear chaotic to the casual observer, once familiar with the basic rules, quadball is an exciting team sport to watch and even more exciting to play!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Ultimate Frisbee, Phoenix Ultimate Academy, Summer Camp - Session 2 - AM Only Phoenix Ultimate Academy's mission is to provide opportunities for Philadelphia area youth of all backgrounds, ages and skill levels to learn more about the sport of ultimate from professional caliber players and instructors. In addition to teaching rules and techniques of the sport, we focus on developing skills in communication, respect, body awareness, self-advocacy and conflict resolution, which are critical both to the sport of ultimate and for leading a healthy lifestyle.PUA Ultimate Frisbee Summer CampLearn frisbee skills from some of the best players in the game! Phoenix Ultimate Academy's summer camp covers the basics of ultimate as well as strategies and skills. Instruction is tailored to beginning and intermediate players of any gender from ages 7-15. Daily activities include multiple sessions of ultimate skills, drills, and games, daily snacks, and fun summer activities. Coaching staff will include professional ultimate players of the Philadelphia Phoenix and other talented local coaches experienced in youth sports development!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	GeoVentures, Outdoor Adventure Summer Camp - Nature Chemists Geoventures is an outdoor programming company working with recreation departments and educational organizations to provide a variety of quality programs connecting children to nature. Our mission is to get more kids outside building knowledge and affection for nature through play.June 17 – 21                   Nature Adventures                    Ages 6 – 9Be explorers of the plant and animal world all around us. Together we’ll encounter creatures, identify prints and tracks, explore ecosystems, play stealthy games and hunt for natural treasures. Join us for a great adventure every day! August 5 – 9                   Nature Chemists                        Ages 6 – 9Learn about our world through safe and nature-friendly science experiments! Use plants to cause magic color changes, play with non-newtonian slimes, create a rainbow volcano and more!  August 19 – 23              Acting Outdoors                         Ages 7 – 11Get ready to laugh at our hilarious new theater and improv camp using nature and the outdoors as our set and inspiration. Play mind-bending improvisation games, learn classic scenes, and even try your hand at stage fighting at this fun and active camp!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Ultimate Frisbee, Phoenix Ultimate Academy, Summer Camp - Session 2 - Full Day Phoenix Ultimate Academy's mission is to provide opportunities for Philadelphia area youth of all backgrounds, ages and skill levels to learn more about the sport of ultimate from professional caliber players and instructors. In addition to teaching rules and techniques of the sport, we focus on developing skills in communication, respect, body awareness, self-advocacy and conflict resolution, which are critical both to the sport of ultimate and for leading a healthy lifestyle.PUA Ultimate Frisbee Summer CampLearn frisbee skills from some of the best players in the game! Phoenix Ultimate Academy's summer camp covers the basics of ultimate as well as strategies and skills. Instruction is tailored to beginning and intermediate players of any gender from ages 7-15. Daily activities include multiple sessions of ultimate skills, drills, and games, daily snacks, and fun summer activities. Coaching staff will include professional ultimate players of the Philadelphia Phoenix and other talented local coaches experienced in youth sports development!
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Quadball/Quidditch, Levio Learning, Summer Camp - Session 1 - PM Only Levio Learning is a sports and recreation business that partners with schools, camps, and other organizations. We specialize in providing communities with fun and unique experiences through the introduction of non-traditional sports. Our programs excel at building memorable experiences to promote physical activity and inspire the next generation of athletes.Quadball / QuidditchInspired by fictional quidditch, quadball is a mixed gender sport with a unique combination of elements from basketball, dodgeball, and tag. Students will be learning the non-contact version of the sport including how to score a quaffle, throw a bludger, and catch a snitch for their team!While the game can appear chaotic to the casual observer, once familiar with the basic rules, quadball is an exciting team sport to watch and even more exciting to play!
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Dungeons & Dragons, Game On!, Summer Camp - Session 3 Role Playing Games (RPGs) like Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) are a great way for kids to gain and reinforce social cooperation, critical thinking, and arithmetic skills in a developmentally appropriate, fun environment of epic fantasy quests like those from the Hobbit and Lord of the Rings books and movies. In this half-day camp, experienced Dungeon Masters will guide kids through character creation, followed by several sessions of role playing in an adventure. Play will concentrate on the basics, so no experience is necessary, but veteran players will also have a blast! All materials will be provided, including dice, character sheets, reference books, and miniature figurines. At the end of the camp, the kids are welcome to keep their dice and figurines. In addition, kids are welcome to register for both weeks as the adventures won’t be the same.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Built By Me, Summer Camp - LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures Camp Built by Me offers STEM robotics and coding programs geared to children in grades 1 - 5. Their mission is to teach children to create via technology. Built by Me programs are interactive, collaborative, hands-on, project-based, and focused on using technology to create and learn new skills while having fun! Within the tight age range, classes are broken down even further, grades 1 - 3 and 3 - 5, so children can gain the appropriate skills at their level of maturity. Classes are small (maximum 8 participants) to ensure each child has personalized attention and the chance to collaborate and socialize. LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest CampThis dynamic and interactive camp offers an introduction to coding, robotics, and engineering through the use of LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Utilizing sensors and motors, campers work in pairs to build and code models focused on space exploration. The camp incorporates a variety of hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges. Through building, testing, and problem-solving, young engineers gain confidence while fostering creativity and innovation.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures CampThis dynamic camp immerses children in coding, robotics, and engineering with LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Working in pairs, campers will build imaginative models like a trash monster and high-tech playground, integrating sensors and motors. They will then code their models using Scratch MIT, a block-based code. The hands-on experience emphasizes engineering design skills—defining problems, brainstorming solutions, and testing prototypes. The camp's fusion of creativity, technology, and collaboration makes STEM concepts accessible and fun.LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer FunThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate amusement park rides. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer GetawayThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging, and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate means of transportation using Scratch MIT, a block-based coding language. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.

Thursday August 8, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Basketball, US Sports Institute, Summer Camp - Basketball - Session 2 This camp is open for both boys and girls.Our basketball camp gives players the opportunity to experience basketball instruction that will both challenge them and ensure they have a fantastic experience at camp. Every camp is coached by our professional staff that is trained to encourage maximum participation, good sportsmanship, and above all - FUN!Recreational level players will learn the fundamentals of basketball, developing their passing, dribbling and shooting techniques. Travel players will be exposed to more advanced drills, helping to not only develop the fundamentals of the game but also the tactical side of the game.Techniques covered at camp:Ball handlingDribblingPassingShooting Other skills covered at camp:Basketball tactics and game rulesFun activities and competitionsTeamwork and sportsmanship   Competitive ScrimmagesGroups are separated by age and ability to ensure all players flourish in an optimum positive learning environment. All equipment needed for this camp will be provided by USA Sport Group. All participants will receive a FREE T shirt
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Bricks 4 Kidz, Summer Camp - Amusement Park Bricks 4 Kidz, a leader in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) educational activities specializes in introducing children to advanced concepts in physics and engineering through hands-on play with LEGO® bricks and technologies in after school enrichment programs, field trips and summer camps.Brick Ninjas Extreme Welcome to our LEGO® Dojo where we practice the ancient art of LEGO® Master Building in preparation for battle against armies of skeletons, slippery snakes, and robot pirates! We'll build LEGO® ninja robots, weapons, and vehicles and learn about the art of Brick-jitsu, with lots of cool projects designed by your friends at Bricks 4 Kidz!  Whether you're a Master or just starting out on your building “kicks and punches”, we've got plenty of awesome LEGO® Projects and STEM-enriched activities to complete your training.    The Mysterious Case of the Missing Master BuilderMystery and Mayhem have struck in Bricksburg and several Master Builders have gone missing! So pull out your magnifying glass, put on your thinking cap (and maybe your detective's cap!), and grab your brick separator -- we've got clues to unravel, missing persons to track down, and a whole lot of LEGO® models to build to help solve the mystery! Each day will unlock more answers and bring us closer to the solution. Are you ready to solve a mystery the Bricks 4 Kidz way? Join us for creative building, motorized LEGO® projects, new building techniques, and much more!Web-Slingers & Avengers Unite! Got kids who are into spiders -- the superhero kind? Or maybe kids that need to “avenge” their LEGO® building space in the living room from time-to-time? Then they’re going to love this superhero-themed camp with all kinds of cool LEGO® building projects from your friends at Bricks 4 Kidz! Amusement ParkThis camp is inspired by a love for Amusement Parks and all the fun rides you can go on – roller coasters, rides that spin, rides that tip, anything that moves you around and gives you that rush of adrenaline and excitement. Campers love talking about their experiences at parks like Disney World, Six Flags, Universal Studios, and many others.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Mad Science, Summer Camp - NASA Journey to Outer Space Mission — “We aim to spark the imagination and curiosity of children everywhere by providing them with fun, entertaining and educational activities that instill a clear understanding of what science is really about and how it affects the world around them.”July 1 – 3 Mad Machines & Rockin' RocketsSpring into a medley of science! Learn about the Earth and its animal inhabitants, simple machines, rocketry, and chemical reactions; there’s something for everyone! Build and race a car, concoct creations with chemistry, analyze animal tracks and cap off the week with a rocket launch! Jr PhysiciansExplore all of the cells, organs, muscles, and bones that make up YOU! Put yourself together from the inside out, while learning about all the systems that make your body tick! Get microscopic while making a model cell and inflatable lungs, and then get a little sticky while making Mad Mucus and a mashed potato brain! July 15 – 19Underground ExplorersLearn about archaeology and the techniques scientists use to excavate long lost cities. Discover ancient civilizations and the tools and artifacts they used in everyday life. Study bone fragments, pottery shards, amber deposits, and fossils to understand what they can tell us about history. Make incredible projects to take home, like an amber time capsule and antique coins from around the world! Secret Agent Lab – Spies Like UsBecome a super spy and learn clever ways of performing tasks in this hands-on view of the science that spies use. Go on secret missions to find enemy spies and receive your very own pair of spyglasses.  From decoding messages to secret safes and lasers, you will have the opportunity to check out spy equipment, and discover the technological tools of detection! August 5 – 9Mad Machines and Jr. EngineersWhether you enjoy building or destroying structures, you’ll love this camp! Work with simple machines such as pulleys, wedges, screws, and levers, to build your own catapults! Experiment with tessellation with triangles and cubes.  Exercise your ability to work with others while constructing a geodesic dome big enough for everyone to fit inside! Let the building begin! NASA Journey to Outer SpaceTake a voyage of discovery into the atmosphere and beyond as we explore planets, moons, and other space phenomena. Create a comet and build your own Mad Science rocket and participate in a real NASA style rocket launch!  Campers will take home additional NASA activities to complete at home!  Mad Science is the ONLY organization licensed by NASA to use these activities for Summer Camps!August 26 – 30Funky ForensicsStep into the shoes of a detective— uncover the science involved in evidence gathering and analysis. Using your observational skills, collect evidence and analyze the clues left behind.  Recreate the scene of a crime using schematics. Use science to connect the dots and help sniff out the suspects in this hands-on investigation into the science of sleuthing! Robots – Paths to Power         Explore the discoveries and inventions that have made robots possible. From learning how robots light up to getting them moving with gears.  After learning the fundamentals, we will experiment with different sources of energy and even get to take a hand-powered generator home.  We will see how these energy sources affect the environment and how they compare with sustainable energy while thinking about future energy sources!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Quadball/Quidditch, Levio Learning, Summer Camp - Session 1 - AM Only Levio Learning is a sports and recreation business that partners with schools, camps, and other organizations. We specialize in providing communities with fun and unique experiences through the introduction of non-traditional sports. Our programs excel at building memorable experiences to promote physical activity and inspire the next generation of athletes.Quadball / QuidditchInspired by fictional quidditch, quadball is a mixed gender sport with a unique combination of elements from basketball, dodgeball, and tag. Students will be learning the non-contact version of the sport including how to score a quaffle, throw a bludger, and catch a snitch for their team!While the game can appear chaotic to the casual observer, once familiar with the basic rules, quadball is an exciting team sport to watch and even more exciting to play!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Ultimate Frisbee, Phoenix Ultimate Academy, Summer Camp - Session 2 - AM Only Phoenix Ultimate Academy's mission is to provide opportunities for Philadelphia area youth of all backgrounds, ages and skill levels to learn more about the sport of ultimate from professional caliber players and instructors. In addition to teaching rules and techniques of the sport, we focus on developing skills in communication, respect, body awareness, self-advocacy and conflict resolution, which are critical both to the sport of ultimate and for leading a healthy lifestyle.PUA Ultimate Frisbee Summer CampLearn frisbee skills from some of the best players in the game! Phoenix Ultimate Academy's summer camp covers the basics of ultimate as well as strategies and skills. Instruction is tailored to beginning and intermediate players of any gender from ages 7-15. Daily activities include multiple sessions of ultimate skills, drills, and games, daily snacks, and fun summer activities. Coaching staff will include professional ultimate players of the Philadelphia Phoenix and other talented local coaches experienced in youth sports development!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	GeoVentures, Outdoor Adventure Summer Camp - Nature Chemists Geoventures is an outdoor programming company working with recreation departments and educational organizations to provide a variety of quality programs connecting children to nature. Our mission is to get more kids outside building knowledge and affection for nature through play.June 17 – 21                   Nature Adventures                    Ages 6 – 9Be explorers of the plant and animal world all around us. Together we’ll encounter creatures, identify prints and tracks, explore ecosystems, play stealthy games and hunt for natural treasures. Join us for a great adventure every day! August 5 – 9                   Nature Chemists                        Ages 6 – 9Learn about our world through safe and nature-friendly science experiments! Use plants to cause magic color changes, play with non-newtonian slimes, create a rainbow volcano and more!  August 19 – 23              Acting Outdoors                         Ages 7 – 11Get ready to laugh at our hilarious new theater and improv camp using nature and the outdoors as our set and inspiration. Play mind-bending improvisation games, learn classic scenes, and even try your hand at stage fighting at this fun and active camp!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Ultimate Frisbee, Phoenix Ultimate Academy, Summer Camp - Session 2 - Full Day Phoenix Ultimate Academy's mission is to provide opportunities for Philadelphia area youth of all backgrounds, ages and skill levels to learn more about the sport of ultimate from professional caliber players and instructors. In addition to teaching rules and techniques of the sport, we focus on developing skills in communication, respect, body awareness, self-advocacy and conflict resolution, which are critical both to the sport of ultimate and for leading a healthy lifestyle.PUA Ultimate Frisbee Summer CampLearn frisbee skills from some of the best players in the game! Phoenix Ultimate Academy's summer camp covers the basics of ultimate as well as strategies and skills. Instruction is tailored to beginning and intermediate players of any gender from ages 7-15. Daily activities include multiple sessions of ultimate skills, drills, and games, daily snacks, and fun summer activities. Coaching staff will include professional ultimate players of the Philadelphia Phoenix and other talented local coaches experienced in youth sports development!
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Quadball/Quidditch, Levio Learning, Summer Camp - Session 1 - PM Only Levio Learning is a sports and recreation business that partners with schools, camps, and other organizations. We specialize in providing communities with fun and unique experiences through the introduction of non-traditional sports. Our programs excel at building memorable experiences to promote physical activity and inspire the next generation of athletes.Quadball / QuidditchInspired by fictional quidditch, quadball is a mixed gender sport with a unique combination of elements from basketball, dodgeball, and tag. Students will be learning the non-contact version of the sport including how to score a quaffle, throw a bludger, and catch a snitch for their team!While the game can appear chaotic to the casual observer, once familiar with the basic rules, quadball is an exciting team sport to watch and even more exciting to play!
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Dungeons & Dragons, Game On!, Summer Camp - Session 3 Role Playing Games (RPGs) like Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) are a great way for kids to gain and reinforce social cooperation, critical thinking, and arithmetic skills in a developmentally appropriate, fun environment of epic fantasy quests like those from the Hobbit and Lord of the Rings books and movies. In this half-day camp, experienced Dungeon Masters will guide kids through character creation, followed by several sessions of role playing in an adventure. Play will concentrate on the basics, so no experience is necessary, but veteran players will also have a blast! All materials will be provided, including dice, character sheets, reference books, and miniature figurines. At the end of the camp, the kids are welcome to keep their dice and figurines. In addition, kids are welcome to register for both weeks as the adventures won’t be the same.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Built By Me, Summer Camp - LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures Camp Built by Me offers STEM robotics and coding programs geared to children in grades 1 - 5. Their mission is to teach children to create via technology. Built by Me programs are interactive, collaborative, hands-on, project-based, and focused on using technology to create and learn new skills while having fun! Within the tight age range, classes are broken down even further, grades 1 - 3 and 3 - 5, so children can gain the appropriate skills at their level of maturity. Classes are small (maximum 8 participants) to ensure each child has personalized attention and the chance to collaborate and socialize. LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest CampThis dynamic and interactive camp offers an introduction to coding, robotics, and engineering through the use of LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Utilizing sensors and motors, campers work in pairs to build and code models focused on space exploration. The camp incorporates a variety of hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges. Through building, testing, and problem-solving, young engineers gain confidence while fostering creativity and innovation.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures CampThis dynamic camp immerses children in coding, robotics, and engineering with LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Working in pairs, campers will build imaginative models like a trash monster and high-tech playground, integrating sensors and motors. They will then code their models using Scratch MIT, a block-based code. The hands-on experience emphasizes engineering design skills—defining problems, brainstorming solutions, and testing prototypes. The camp's fusion of creativity, technology, and collaboration makes STEM concepts accessible and fun.LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer FunThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate amusement park rides. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer GetawayThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging, and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate means of transportation using Scratch MIT, a block-based coding language. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 1 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
4:30 PM - 5:10 PM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 1 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
5:10 PM - 5:50 PM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 2 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
6:00 PM - 6:40 PM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 1 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
6:00 PM - 6:40 PM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 3 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.

Friday August 9, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Basketball, US Sports Institute, Summer Camp - Basketball - Session 2 This camp is open for both boys and girls.Our basketball camp gives players the opportunity to experience basketball instruction that will both challenge them and ensure they have a fantastic experience at camp. Every camp is coached by our professional staff that is trained to encourage maximum participation, good sportsmanship, and above all - FUN!Recreational level players will learn the fundamentals of basketball, developing their passing, dribbling and shooting techniques. Travel players will be exposed to more advanced drills, helping to not only develop the fundamentals of the game but also the tactical side of the game.Techniques covered at camp:Ball handlingDribblingPassingShooting Other skills covered at camp:Basketball tactics and game rulesFun activities and competitionsTeamwork and sportsmanship   Competitive ScrimmagesGroups are separated by age and ability to ensure all players flourish in an optimum positive learning environment. All equipment needed for this camp will be provided by USA Sport Group. All participants will receive a FREE T shirt
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Bricks 4 Kidz, Summer Camp - Amusement Park Bricks 4 Kidz, a leader in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) educational activities specializes in introducing children to advanced concepts in physics and engineering through hands-on play with LEGO® bricks and technologies in after school enrichment programs, field trips and summer camps.Brick Ninjas Extreme Welcome to our LEGO® Dojo where we practice the ancient art of LEGO® Master Building in preparation for battle against armies of skeletons, slippery snakes, and robot pirates! We'll build LEGO® ninja robots, weapons, and vehicles and learn about the art of Brick-jitsu, with lots of cool projects designed by your friends at Bricks 4 Kidz!  Whether you're a Master or just starting out on your building “kicks and punches”, we've got plenty of awesome LEGO® Projects and STEM-enriched activities to complete your training.    The Mysterious Case of the Missing Master BuilderMystery and Mayhem have struck in Bricksburg and several Master Builders have gone missing! So pull out your magnifying glass, put on your thinking cap (and maybe your detective's cap!), and grab your brick separator -- we've got clues to unravel, missing persons to track down, and a whole lot of LEGO® models to build to help solve the mystery! Each day will unlock more answers and bring us closer to the solution. Are you ready to solve a mystery the Bricks 4 Kidz way? Join us for creative building, motorized LEGO® projects, new building techniques, and much more!Web-Slingers & Avengers Unite! Got kids who are into spiders -- the superhero kind? Or maybe kids that need to “avenge” their LEGO® building space in the living room from time-to-time? Then they’re going to love this superhero-themed camp with all kinds of cool LEGO® building projects from your friends at Bricks 4 Kidz! Amusement ParkThis camp is inspired by a love for Amusement Parks and all the fun rides you can go on – roller coasters, rides that spin, rides that tip, anything that moves you around and gives you that rush of adrenaline and excitement. Campers love talking about their experiences at parks like Disney World, Six Flags, Universal Studios, and many others.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Mad Science, Summer Camp - NASA Journey to Outer Space Mission — “We aim to spark the imagination and curiosity of children everywhere by providing them with fun, entertaining and educational activities that instill a clear understanding of what science is really about and how it affects the world around them.”July 1 – 3 Mad Machines & Rockin' RocketsSpring into a medley of science! Learn about the Earth and its animal inhabitants, simple machines, rocketry, and chemical reactions; there’s something for everyone! Build and race a car, concoct creations with chemistry, analyze animal tracks and cap off the week with a rocket launch! Jr PhysiciansExplore all of the cells, organs, muscles, and bones that make up YOU! Put yourself together from the inside out, while learning about all the systems that make your body tick! Get microscopic while making a model cell and inflatable lungs, and then get a little sticky while making Mad Mucus and a mashed potato brain! July 15 – 19Underground ExplorersLearn about archaeology and the techniques scientists use to excavate long lost cities. Discover ancient civilizations and the tools and artifacts they used in everyday life. Study bone fragments, pottery shards, amber deposits, and fossils to understand what they can tell us about history. Make incredible projects to take home, like an amber time capsule and antique coins from around the world! Secret Agent Lab – Spies Like UsBecome a super spy and learn clever ways of performing tasks in this hands-on view of the science that spies use. Go on secret missions to find enemy spies and receive your very own pair of spyglasses.  From decoding messages to secret safes and lasers, you will have the opportunity to check out spy equipment, and discover the technological tools of detection! August 5 – 9Mad Machines and Jr. EngineersWhether you enjoy building or destroying structures, you’ll love this camp! Work with simple machines such as pulleys, wedges, screws, and levers, to build your own catapults! Experiment with tessellation with triangles and cubes.  Exercise your ability to work with others while constructing a geodesic dome big enough for everyone to fit inside! Let the building begin! NASA Journey to Outer SpaceTake a voyage of discovery into the atmosphere and beyond as we explore planets, moons, and other space phenomena. Create a comet and build your own Mad Science rocket and participate in a real NASA style rocket launch!  Campers will take home additional NASA activities to complete at home!  Mad Science is the ONLY organization licensed by NASA to use these activities for Summer Camps!August 26 – 30Funky ForensicsStep into the shoes of a detective— uncover the science involved in evidence gathering and analysis. Using your observational skills, collect evidence and analyze the clues left behind.  Recreate the scene of a crime using schematics. Use science to connect the dots and help sniff out the suspects in this hands-on investigation into the science of sleuthing! Robots – Paths to Power         Explore the discoveries and inventions that have made robots possible. From learning how robots light up to getting them moving with gears.  After learning the fundamentals, we will experiment with different sources of energy and even get to take a hand-powered generator home.  We will see how these energy sources affect the environment and how they compare with sustainable energy while thinking about future energy sources!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Quadball/Quidditch, Levio Learning, Summer Camp - Session 1 - AM Only Levio Learning is a sports and recreation business that partners with schools, camps, and other organizations. We specialize in providing communities with fun and unique experiences through the introduction of non-traditional sports. Our programs excel at building memorable experiences to promote physical activity and inspire the next generation of athletes.Quadball / QuidditchInspired by fictional quidditch, quadball is a mixed gender sport with a unique combination of elements from basketball, dodgeball, and tag. Students will be learning the non-contact version of the sport including how to score a quaffle, throw a bludger, and catch a snitch for their team!While the game can appear chaotic to the casual observer, once familiar with the basic rules, quadball is an exciting team sport to watch and even more exciting to play!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Ultimate Frisbee, Phoenix Ultimate Academy, Summer Camp - Session 2 - AM Only Phoenix Ultimate Academy's mission is to provide opportunities for Philadelphia area youth of all backgrounds, ages and skill levels to learn more about the sport of ultimate from professional caliber players and instructors. In addition to teaching rules and techniques of the sport, we focus on developing skills in communication, respect, body awareness, self-advocacy and conflict resolution, which are critical both to the sport of ultimate and for leading a healthy lifestyle.PUA Ultimate Frisbee Summer CampLearn frisbee skills from some of the best players in the game! Phoenix Ultimate Academy's summer camp covers the basics of ultimate as well as strategies and skills. Instruction is tailored to beginning and intermediate players of any gender from ages 7-15. Daily activities include multiple sessions of ultimate skills, drills, and games, daily snacks, and fun summer activities. Coaching staff will include professional ultimate players of the Philadelphia Phoenix and other talented local coaches experienced in youth sports development!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	GeoVentures, Outdoor Adventure Summer Camp - Nature Chemists Geoventures is an outdoor programming company working with recreation departments and educational organizations to provide a variety of quality programs connecting children to nature. Our mission is to get more kids outside building knowledge and affection for nature through play.June 17 – 21                   Nature Adventures                    Ages 6 – 9Be explorers of the plant and animal world all around us. Together we’ll encounter creatures, identify prints and tracks, explore ecosystems, play stealthy games and hunt for natural treasures. Join us for a great adventure every day! August 5 – 9                   Nature Chemists                        Ages 6 – 9Learn about our world through safe and nature-friendly science experiments! Use plants to cause magic color changes, play with non-newtonian slimes, create a rainbow volcano and more!  August 19 – 23              Acting Outdoors                         Ages 7 – 11Get ready to laugh at our hilarious new theater and improv camp using nature and the outdoors as our set and inspiration. Play mind-bending improvisation games, learn classic scenes, and even try your hand at stage fighting at this fun and active camp!
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Ultimate Frisbee, Phoenix Ultimate Academy, Summer Camp - Session 2 - Full Day Phoenix Ultimate Academy's mission is to provide opportunities for Philadelphia area youth of all backgrounds, ages and skill levels to learn more about the sport of ultimate from professional caliber players and instructors. In addition to teaching rules and techniques of the sport, we focus on developing skills in communication, respect, body awareness, self-advocacy and conflict resolution, which are critical both to the sport of ultimate and for leading a healthy lifestyle.PUA Ultimate Frisbee Summer CampLearn frisbee skills from some of the best players in the game! Phoenix Ultimate Academy's summer camp covers the basics of ultimate as well as strategies and skills. Instruction is tailored to beginning and intermediate players of any gender from ages 7-15. Daily activities include multiple sessions of ultimate skills, drills, and games, daily snacks, and fun summer activities. Coaching staff will include professional ultimate players of the Philadelphia Phoenix and other talented local coaches experienced in youth sports development!
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Quadball/Quidditch, Levio Learning, Summer Camp - Session 1 - PM Only Levio Learning is a sports and recreation business that partners with schools, camps, and other organizations. We specialize in providing communities with fun and unique experiences through the introduction of non-traditional sports. Our programs excel at building memorable experiences to promote physical activity and inspire the next generation of athletes.Quadball / QuidditchInspired by fictional quidditch, quadball is a mixed gender sport with a unique combination of elements from basketball, dodgeball, and tag. Students will be learning the non-contact version of the sport including how to score a quaffle, throw a bludger, and catch a snitch for their team!While the game can appear chaotic to the casual observer, once familiar with the basic rules, quadball is an exciting team sport to watch and even more exciting to play!
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Dungeons & Dragons, Game On!, Summer Camp - Session 3 Role Playing Games (RPGs) like Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) are a great way for kids to gain and reinforce social cooperation, critical thinking, and arithmetic skills in a developmentally appropriate, fun environment of epic fantasy quests like those from the Hobbit and Lord of the Rings books and movies. In this half-day camp, experienced Dungeon Masters will guide kids through character creation, followed by several sessions of role playing in an adventure. Play will concentrate on the basics, so no experience is necessary, but veteran players will also have a blast! All materials will be provided, including dice, character sheets, reference books, and miniature figurines. At the end of the camp, the kids are welcome to keep their dice and figurines. In addition, kids are welcome to register for both weeks as the adventures won’t be the same.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Built By Me, Summer Camp - LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures Camp Built by Me offers STEM robotics and coding programs geared to children in grades 1 - 5. Their mission is to teach children to create via technology. Built by Me programs are interactive, collaborative, hands-on, project-based, and focused on using technology to create and learn new skills while having fun! Within the tight age range, classes are broken down even further, grades 1 - 3 and 3 - 5, so children can gain the appropriate skills at their level of maturity. Classes are small (maximum 8 participants) to ensure each child has personalized attention and the chance to collaborate and socialize. LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest CampThis dynamic and interactive camp offers an introduction to coding, robotics, and engineering through the use of LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Utilizing sensors and motors, campers work in pairs to build and code models focused on space exploration. The camp incorporates a variety of hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges. Through building, testing, and problem-solving, young engineers gain confidence while fostering creativity and innovation.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures CampThis dynamic camp immerses children in coding, robotics, and engineering with LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Working in pairs, campers will build imaginative models like a trash monster and high-tech playground, integrating sensors and motors. They will then code their models using Scratch MIT, a block-based code. The hands-on experience emphasizes engineering design skills—defining problems, brainstorming solutions, and testing prototypes. The camp's fusion of creativity, technology, and collaboration makes STEM concepts accessible and fun.LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer FunThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate amusement park rides. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer GetawayThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging, and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate means of transportation using Scratch MIT, a block-based coding language. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.

Saturday August 10, 2024
8:45 AM - 9:15 AM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 3 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
9:20 AM - 10:00 AM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 5 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 4 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
10:05 AM - 10:45 AM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 2 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
10:05 AM - 10:45 AM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 6 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.

Sunday August 11, 2024
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball, Universal Rackets, Summer - Session 1 Universal Rackets is a pickleball and tennis company that specializes in clinics, private instruction, tournaments for all ages and levels. All staff are PPR/USPTA certified. Our mission is simple: to teach tennis and pickleball to all levels and ages through structured, high energy, upbeat and personalized instruction.Beginner Clinic: The Universal Rackets Beginner Pickleball Clinic will consist of learning serving and returning, how to keep score and rules, dinking and controlling the ball. Basic shot techniques and court positioning will be taught. The clinic is structured into segments, so each session builds off of the previous lesson. After the session is done, a student with no prior pickleball experience will turn into a confident player and be able to play fully on their own outside of class.Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Intermediate Plus Clinics: The Universal Rackets Intermediate Plus Pickleball Clinic will consist of strategy, repetition, high level tactics & techniques, specific in game drills & situations and plenty of match play. This clinic is for players who have a solid foundation of the basics and are looking to grow their game and/or compete in open play and leagues.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	HappyFeet Soccer, Summer - Summer - Session 2 HappyFeet classes are a fun approach to ensuring your child has an absolute blast while developing elite physical skills and self-concept. The HappyFeet curriculum is designed to gradually develop ever more advanced physical skills and self-belief. HappyFeet is age and skill level appropriate. Your child is building a foundation to perform and master some of the most difficult moves in soccer. To make sure every child has a positive experience, HappyFeet classes are non-competitive. We use fun techniques to develop muscle memory towards the training of dynamic dribbling and shooting skills.   HappyFeetDuring this stage your child will flourish within our imagination based curriculum.  Not only will they begin to develop excellent gross motor skills they will also begin to develop a healthy recognition of their own self-concept!   Here our class time jumps to 1 hour as we allow time to introduce fun, non-competitive games along with our imagination based learning approach.  During your child’s time with us at this stage they will begin to learn basic and advanced soccer moves with the ball.  These moves are then incorporated into the stories and games that we play with your children to increase repetition without it ever feeling like practice!
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Pickleball, Universal Rackets, Summer - Session 2 Universal Rackets is a pickleball and tennis company that specializes in clinics, private instruction, tournaments for all ages and levels. All staff are PPR/USPTA certified. Our mission is simple: to teach tennis and pickleball to all levels and ages through structured, high energy, upbeat and personalized instruction.Beginner Clinic: The Universal Rackets Beginner Pickleball Clinic will consist of learning serving and returning, how to keep score and rules, dinking and controlling the ball. Basic shot techniques and court positioning will be taught. The clinic is structured into segments, so each session builds off of the previous lesson. After the session is done, a student with no prior pickleball experience will turn into a confident player and be able to play fully on their own outside of class.Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Intermediate Plus Clinics: The Universal Rackets Intermediate Plus Pickleball Clinic will consist of strategy, repetition, high level tactics & techniques, specific in game drills & situations and plenty of match play. This clinic is for players who have a solid foundation of the basics and are looking to grow their game and/or compete in open play and leagues.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	Pickleball, Universal Rackets, Summer - Session 3 Universal Rackets is a pickleball and tennis company that specializes in clinics, private instruction, tournaments for all ages and levels. All staff are PPR/USPTA certified. Our mission is simple: to teach tennis and pickleball to all levels and ages through structured, high energy, upbeat and personalized instruction.Beginner Clinic: The Universal Rackets Beginner Pickleball Clinic will consist of learning serving and returning, how to keep score and rules, dinking and controlling the ball. Basic shot techniques and court positioning will be taught. The clinic is structured into segments, so each session builds off of the previous lesson. After the session is done, a student with no prior pickleball experience will turn into a confident player and be able to play fully on their own outside of class.Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Clinics: The Universal Rackets Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic will consist of serving, shot techniques, strategy, rules & scoring. Sessions will go over how to control the kitchen, touch shots, backhand & forehand drives and offense - to - defense transitioning. Students will hone their dinking and block - volleying, paired with a vast understanding of court positioning to set up their partner for a put away poach overhead smash. Plenty of match play will be included. Intermediate Plus Clinics: The Universal Rackets Intermediate Plus Pickleball Clinic will consist of strategy, repetition, high level tactics & techniques, specific in game drills & situations and plenty of match play. This clinic is for players who have a solid foundation of the basics and are looking to grow their game and/or compete in open play and leagues.

Monday August 12, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Built By Me, Summer Camp - LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer Fun Built by Me offers STEM robotics and coding programs geared to children in grades 1 - 5. Their mission is to teach children to create via technology. Built by Me programs are interactive, collaborative, hands-on, project-based, and focused on using technology to create and learn new skills while having fun! Within the tight age range, classes are broken down even further, grades 1 - 3 and 3 - 5, so children can gain the appropriate skills at their level of maturity. Classes are small (maximum 8 participants) to ensure each child has personalized attention and the chance to collaborate and socialize. LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest CampThis dynamic and interactive camp offers an introduction to coding, robotics, and engineering through the use of LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Utilizing sensors and motors, campers work in pairs to build and code models focused on space exploration. The camp incorporates a variety of hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges. Through building, testing, and problem-solving, young engineers gain confidence while fostering creativity and innovation.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures CampThis dynamic camp immerses children in coding, robotics, and engineering with LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Working in pairs, campers will build imaginative models like a trash monster and high-tech playground, integrating sensors and motors. They will then code their models using Scratch MIT, a block-based code. The hands-on experience emphasizes engineering design skills—defining problems, brainstorming solutions, and testing prototypes. The camp's fusion of creativity, technology, and collaboration makes STEM concepts accessible and fun.LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer FunThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate amusement park rides. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer GetawayThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging, and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate means of transportation using Scratch MIT, a block-based coding language. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 4 - AM Only Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 6 - AM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Multi Sport, US Sports Institute, Summer Camp - Multi Sports - Session 4 USA Sport Group brings together the finest providers of sports camps and classes for all ages and ability levels.  For more information please visit www.ussportsinstitute.com.  All activities promote hand-eye coordination, movement, balance and most importantly FUN! MULTI SPORTS SUMMER CAMP (age 5 to 11): Players will have the opportunity to experience up to 4 different sports each day. Sports included: Baseball, Basketball, Cricket, Flag Football, Hockey, Handball, Lacrosse, Soccer, Rugby and more!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Soccer, Steel Sports, Summer Camp - Session 3 - AM Only Everything we do is designed to maximize the sporting potential of individual players, teams, clubs & coaches. We believe in thinking creatively so our passion for the game can directly benefit youth soccer in your community.  This program provides a consistent path to improvement for 5 – 14 years. Each STEP is designed with the age, experience and ability of the player in mind. This program gives every player the chance to fully realize their potential. Each child will enjoy learning the fundamentals of soccer, including individual ball skills, running with the ball, passing, controlling the ball, shooting and scoring.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Tennis, Royal T, Summer Camp - Session 4 - AM Our tennis program has a great method currently used at some of the best tennis academies in the world. We have developed world class and national level players, as well as, helped many area tennis players of all ages to play better tennis and enjoy the game. Our goal, as a tennis program, is to help all that come to us to have more fun playing tennis.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Tennis, Universal Rackets, Summer Camp - Session 3 Universal Rackets is excited to bring Lower Merion Township Junior Summer Tennis Camps! During the program, campers will learn the strokes and rules of tennis in a fun, upbeat environment. Students will drill, play fun and instructional games, and have the opportunity for some friendly competition. Campers should bring their own racket, a filled water bottle and wear comfortable athletic clothes and sneakers.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Soccer, Steel Sports, Summer Camp - Session 3 - Full Day Everything we do is designed to maximize the sporting potential of individual players, teams, clubs & coaches. We believe in thinking creatively so our passion for the game can directly benefit youth soccer in your community.  This program provides a consistent path to improvement for 5 – 14 years. Each STEP is designed with the age, experience and ability of the player in mind. This program gives every player the chance to fully realize their potential. Each child will enjoy learning the fundamentals of soccer, including individual ball skills, running with the ball, passing, controlling the ball, shooting and scoring.
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 4 - Full Day Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 6 - Full Day The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 4 - PM Only Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Tennis, Royal T, Summer Camp - Session 4 - PM Our tennis program has a great method currently used at some of the best tennis academies in the world. We have developed world class and national level players, as well as, helped many area tennis players of all ages to play better tennis and enjoy the game. Our goal, as a tennis program, is to help all that come to us to have more fun playing tennis.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Built By Me, Summer Camp - LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer Getaway Built by Me offers STEM robotics and coding programs geared to children in grades 1 - 5. Their mission is to teach children to create via technology. Built by Me programs are interactive, collaborative, hands-on, project-based, and focused on using technology to create and learn new skills while having fun! Within the tight age range, classes are broken down even further, grades 1 - 3 and 3 - 5, so children can gain the appropriate skills at their level of maturity. Classes are small (maximum 8 participants) to ensure each child has personalized attention and the chance to collaborate and socialize. LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest CampThis dynamic and interactive camp offers an introduction to coding, robotics, and engineering through the use of LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Utilizing sensors and motors, campers work in pairs to build and code models focused on space exploration. The camp incorporates a variety of hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges. Through building, testing, and problem-solving, young engineers gain confidence while fostering creativity and innovation.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures CampThis dynamic camp immerses children in coding, robotics, and engineering with LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Working in pairs, campers will build imaginative models like a trash monster and high-tech playground, integrating sensors and motors. They will then code their models using Scratch MIT, a block-based code. The hands-on experience emphasizes engineering design skills—defining problems, brainstorming solutions, and testing prototypes. The camp's fusion of creativity, technology, and collaboration makes STEM concepts accessible and fun.LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer FunThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate amusement park rides. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer GetawayThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging, and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate means of transportation using Scratch MIT, a block-based coding language. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 6 - PM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.

Tuesday August 13, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Built By Me, Summer Camp - LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer Fun Built by Me offers STEM robotics and coding programs geared to children in grades 1 - 5. Their mission is to teach children to create via technology. Built by Me programs are interactive, collaborative, hands-on, project-based, and focused on using technology to create and learn new skills while having fun! Within the tight age range, classes are broken down even further, grades 1 - 3 and 3 - 5, so children can gain the appropriate skills at their level of maturity. Classes are small (maximum 8 participants) to ensure each child has personalized attention and the chance to collaborate and socialize. LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest CampThis dynamic and interactive camp offers an introduction to coding, robotics, and engineering through the use of LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Utilizing sensors and motors, campers work in pairs to build and code models focused on space exploration. The camp incorporates a variety of hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges. Through building, testing, and problem-solving, young engineers gain confidence while fostering creativity and innovation.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures CampThis dynamic camp immerses children in coding, robotics, and engineering with LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Working in pairs, campers will build imaginative models like a trash monster and high-tech playground, integrating sensors and motors. They will then code their models using Scratch MIT, a block-based code. The hands-on experience emphasizes engineering design skills—defining problems, brainstorming solutions, and testing prototypes. The camp's fusion of creativity, technology, and collaboration makes STEM concepts accessible and fun.LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer FunThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate amusement park rides. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer GetawayThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging, and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate means of transportation using Scratch MIT, a block-based coding language. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 4 - AM Only Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 6 - AM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Multi Sport, US Sports Institute, Summer Camp - Multi Sports - Session 4 USA Sport Group brings together the finest providers of sports camps and classes for all ages and ability levels.  For more information please visit www.ussportsinstitute.com.  All activities promote hand-eye coordination, movement, balance and most importantly FUN! MULTI SPORTS SUMMER CAMP (age 5 to 11): Players will have the opportunity to experience up to 4 different sports each day. Sports included: Baseball, Basketball, Cricket, Flag Football, Hockey, Handball, Lacrosse, Soccer, Rugby and more!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Soccer, Steel Sports, Summer Camp - Session 3 - AM Only Everything we do is designed to maximize the sporting potential of individual players, teams, clubs & coaches. We believe in thinking creatively so our passion for the game can directly benefit youth soccer in your community.  This program provides a consistent path to improvement for 5 – 14 years. Each STEP is designed with the age, experience and ability of the player in mind. This program gives every player the chance to fully realize their potential. Each child will enjoy learning the fundamentals of soccer, including individual ball skills, running with the ball, passing, controlling the ball, shooting and scoring.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Tennis, Royal T, Summer Camp - Session 4 - AM Our tennis program has a great method currently used at some of the best tennis academies in the world. We have developed world class and national level players, as well as, helped many area tennis players of all ages to play better tennis and enjoy the game. Our goal, as a tennis program, is to help all that come to us to have more fun playing tennis.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Tennis, Universal Rackets, Summer Camp - Session 3 Universal Rackets is excited to bring Lower Merion Township Junior Summer Tennis Camps! During the program, campers will learn the strokes and rules of tennis in a fun, upbeat environment. Students will drill, play fun and instructional games, and have the opportunity for some friendly competition. Campers should bring their own racket, a filled water bottle and wear comfortable athletic clothes and sneakers.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Soccer, Steel Sports, Summer Camp - Session 3 - Full Day Everything we do is designed to maximize the sporting potential of individual players, teams, clubs & coaches. We believe in thinking creatively so our passion for the game can directly benefit youth soccer in your community.  This program provides a consistent path to improvement for 5 – 14 years. Each STEP is designed with the age, experience and ability of the player in mind. This program gives every player the chance to fully realize their potential. Each child will enjoy learning the fundamentals of soccer, including individual ball skills, running with the ball, passing, controlling the ball, shooting and scoring.
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 4 - Full Day Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 6 - Full Day The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 4 - PM Only Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Tennis, Royal T, Summer Camp - Session 4 - PM Our tennis program has a great method currently used at some of the best tennis academies in the world. We have developed world class and national level players, as well as, helped many area tennis players of all ages to play better tennis and enjoy the game. Our goal, as a tennis program, is to help all that come to us to have more fun playing tennis.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Built By Me, Summer Camp - LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer Getaway Built by Me offers STEM robotics and coding programs geared to children in grades 1 - 5. Their mission is to teach children to create via technology. Built by Me programs are interactive, collaborative, hands-on, project-based, and focused on using technology to create and learn new skills while having fun! Within the tight age range, classes are broken down even further, grades 1 - 3 and 3 - 5, so children can gain the appropriate skills at their level of maturity. Classes are small (maximum 8 participants) to ensure each child has personalized attention and the chance to collaborate and socialize. LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest CampThis dynamic and interactive camp offers an introduction to coding, robotics, and engineering through the use of LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Utilizing sensors and motors, campers work in pairs to build and code models focused on space exploration. The camp incorporates a variety of hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges. Through building, testing, and problem-solving, young engineers gain confidence while fostering creativity and innovation.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures CampThis dynamic camp immerses children in coding, robotics, and engineering with LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Working in pairs, campers will build imaginative models like a trash monster and high-tech playground, integrating sensors and motors. They will then code their models using Scratch MIT, a block-based code. The hands-on experience emphasizes engineering design skills—defining problems, brainstorming solutions, and testing prototypes. The camp's fusion of creativity, technology, and collaboration makes STEM concepts accessible and fun.LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer FunThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate amusement park rides. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer GetawayThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging, and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate means of transportation using Scratch MIT, a block-based coding language. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 6 - PM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	Chess Club, Shining Knights - Summer Session - Tuesdays Learn how to play chess from a Shining Knights chess coach!  Our coaches are professional instructors and have taught thousands of children to play chess.   Class time is evenly split between lesson and play.  Lessons range from learning the rules to advanced tournament strategies. Play time is structured to pair each student against an opponent of similar skill. All chess supplies provided.

Wednesday August 14, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Built By Me, Summer Camp - LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer Fun Built by Me offers STEM robotics and coding programs geared to children in grades 1 - 5. Their mission is to teach children to create via technology. Built by Me programs are interactive, collaborative, hands-on, project-based, and focused on using technology to create and learn new skills while having fun! Within the tight age range, classes are broken down even further, grades 1 - 3 and 3 - 5, so children can gain the appropriate skills at their level of maturity. Classes are small (maximum 8 participants) to ensure each child has personalized attention and the chance to collaborate and socialize. LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest CampThis dynamic and interactive camp offers an introduction to coding, robotics, and engineering through the use of LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Utilizing sensors and motors, campers work in pairs to build and code models focused on space exploration. The camp incorporates a variety of hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges. Through building, testing, and problem-solving, young engineers gain confidence while fostering creativity and innovation.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures CampThis dynamic camp immerses children in coding, robotics, and engineering with LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Working in pairs, campers will build imaginative models like a trash monster and high-tech playground, integrating sensors and motors. They will then code their models using Scratch MIT, a block-based code. The hands-on experience emphasizes engineering design skills—defining problems, brainstorming solutions, and testing prototypes. The camp's fusion of creativity, technology, and collaboration makes STEM concepts accessible and fun.LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer FunThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate amusement park rides. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer GetawayThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging, and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate means of transportation using Scratch MIT, a block-based coding language. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 4 - AM Only Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 6 - AM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Multi Sport, US Sports Institute, Summer Camp - Multi Sports - Session 4 USA Sport Group brings together the finest providers of sports camps and classes for all ages and ability levels.  For more information please visit www.ussportsinstitute.com.  All activities promote hand-eye coordination, movement, balance and most importantly FUN! MULTI SPORTS SUMMER CAMP (age 5 to 11): Players will have the opportunity to experience up to 4 different sports each day. Sports included: Baseball, Basketball, Cricket, Flag Football, Hockey, Handball, Lacrosse, Soccer, Rugby and more!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Soccer, Steel Sports, Summer Camp - Session 3 - AM Only Everything we do is designed to maximize the sporting potential of individual players, teams, clubs & coaches. We believe in thinking creatively so our passion for the game can directly benefit youth soccer in your community.  This program provides a consistent path to improvement for 5 – 14 years. Each STEP is designed with the age, experience and ability of the player in mind. This program gives every player the chance to fully realize their potential. Each child will enjoy learning the fundamentals of soccer, including individual ball skills, running with the ball, passing, controlling the ball, shooting and scoring.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Tennis, Royal T, Summer Camp - Session 4 - AM Our tennis program has a great method currently used at some of the best tennis academies in the world. We have developed world class and national level players, as well as, helped many area tennis players of all ages to play better tennis and enjoy the game. Our goal, as a tennis program, is to help all that come to us to have more fun playing tennis.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Tennis, Universal Rackets, Summer Camp - Session 3 Universal Rackets is excited to bring Lower Merion Township Junior Summer Tennis Camps! During the program, campers will learn the strokes and rules of tennis in a fun, upbeat environment. Students will drill, play fun and instructional games, and have the opportunity for some friendly competition. Campers should bring their own racket, a filled water bottle and wear comfortable athletic clothes and sneakers.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Soccer, Steel Sports, Summer Camp - Session 3 - Full Day Everything we do is designed to maximize the sporting potential of individual players, teams, clubs & coaches. We believe in thinking creatively so our passion for the game can directly benefit youth soccer in your community.  This program provides a consistent path to improvement for 5 – 14 years. Each STEP is designed with the age, experience and ability of the player in mind. This program gives every player the chance to fully realize their potential. Each child will enjoy learning the fundamentals of soccer, including individual ball skills, running with the ball, passing, controlling the ball, shooting and scoring.
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 4 - Full Day Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 6 - Full Day The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 4 - PM Only Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Tennis, Royal T, Summer Camp - Session 4 - PM Our tennis program has a great method currently used at some of the best tennis academies in the world. We have developed world class and national level players, as well as, helped many area tennis players of all ages to play better tennis and enjoy the game. Our goal, as a tennis program, is to help all that come to us to have more fun playing tennis.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Built By Me, Summer Camp - LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer Getaway Built by Me offers STEM robotics and coding programs geared to children in grades 1 - 5. Their mission is to teach children to create via technology. Built by Me programs are interactive, collaborative, hands-on, project-based, and focused on using technology to create and learn new skills while having fun! Within the tight age range, classes are broken down even further, grades 1 - 3 and 3 - 5, so children can gain the appropriate skills at their level of maturity. Classes are small (maximum 8 participants) to ensure each child has personalized attention and the chance to collaborate and socialize. LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest CampThis dynamic and interactive camp offers an introduction to coding, robotics, and engineering through the use of LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Utilizing sensors and motors, campers work in pairs to build and code models focused on space exploration. The camp incorporates a variety of hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges. Through building, testing, and problem-solving, young engineers gain confidence while fostering creativity and innovation.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures CampThis dynamic camp immerses children in coding, robotics, and engineering with LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Working in pairs, campers will build imaginative models like a trash monster and high-tech playground, integrating sensors and motors. They will then code their models using Scratch MIT, a block-based code. The hands-on experience emphasizes engineering design skills—defining problems, brainstorming solutions, and testing prototypes. The camp's fusion of creativity, technology, and collaboration makes STEM concepts accessible and fun.LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer FunThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate amusement park rides. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer GetawayThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging, and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate means of transportation using Scratch MIT, a block-based coding language. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 6 - PM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.

Thursday August 15, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Built By Me, Summer Camp - LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer Fun Built by Me offers STEM robotics and coding programs geared to children in grades 1 - 5. Their mission is to teach children to create via technology. Built by Me programs are interactive, collaborative, hands-on, project-based, and focused on using technology to create and learn new skills while having fun! Within the tight age range, classes are broken down even further, grades 1 - 3 and 3 - 5, so children can gain the appropriate skills at their level of maturity. Classes are small (maximum 8 participants) to ensure each child has personalized attention and the chance to collaborate and socialize. LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest CampThis dynamic and interactive camp offers an introduction to coding, robotics, and engineering through the use of LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Utilizing sensors and motors, campers work in pairs to build and code models focused on space exploration. The camp incorporates a variety of hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges. Through building, testing, and problem-solving, young engineers gain confidence while fostering creativity and innovation.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures CampThis dynamic camp immerses children in coding, robotics, and engineering with LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Working in pairs, campers will build imaginative models like a trash monster and high-tech playground, integrating sensors and motors. They will then code their models using Scratch MIT, a block-based code. The hands-on experience emphasizes engineering design skills—defining problems, brainstorming solutions, and testing prototypes. The camp's fusion of creativity, technology, and collaboration makes STEM concepts accessible and fun.LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer FunThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate amusement park rides. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer GetawayThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging, and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate means of transportation using Scratch MIT, a block-based coding language. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 4 - AM Only Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 6 - AM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Multi Sport, US Sports Institute, Summer Camp - Multi Sports - Session 4 USA Sport Group brings together the finest providers of sports camps and classes for all ages and ability levels.  For more information please visit www.ussportsinstitute.com.  All activities promote hand-eye coordination, movement, balance and most importantly FUN! MULTI SPORTS SUMMER CAMP (age 5 to 11): Players will have the opportunity to experience up to 4 different sports each day. Sports included: Baseball, Basketball, Cricket, Flag Football, Hockey, Handball, Lacrosse, Soccer, Rugby and more!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Soccer, Steel Sports, Summer Camp - Session 3 - AM Only Everything we do is designed to maximize the sporting potential of individual players, teams, clubs & coaches. We believe in thinking creatively so our passion for the game can directly benefit youth soccer in your community.  This program provides a consistent path to improvement for 5 – 14 years. Each STEP is designed with the age, experience and ability of the player in mind. This program gives every player the chance to fully realize their potential. Each child will enjoy learning the fundamentals of soccer, including individual ball skills, running with the ball, passing, controlling the ball, shooting and scoring.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Tennis, Royal T, Summer Camp - Session 4 - AM Our tennis program has a great method currently used at some of the best tennis academies in the world. We have developed world class and national level players, as well as, helped many area tennis players of all ages to play better tennis and enjoy the game. Our goal, as a tennis program, is to help all that come to us to have more fun playing tennis.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Tennis, Universal Rackets, Summer Camp - Session 3 Universal Rackets is excited to bring Lower Merion Township Junior Summer Tennis Camps! During the program, campers will learn the strokes and rules of tennis in a fun, upbeat environment. Students will drill, play fun and instructional games, and have the opportunity for some friendly competition. Campers should bring their own racket, a filled water bottle and wear comfortable athletic clothes and sneakers.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Soccer, Steel Sports, Summer Camp - Session 3 - Full Day Everything we do is designed to maximize the sporting potential of individual players, teams, clubs & coaches. We believe in thinking creatively so our passion for the game can directly benefit youth soccer in your community.  This program provides a consistent path to improvement for 5 – 14 years. Each STEP is designed with the age, experience and ability of the player in mind. This program gives every player the chance to fully realize their potential. Each child will enjoy learning the fundamentals of soccer, including individual ball skills, running with the ball, passing, controlling the ball, shooting and scoring.
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 4 - Full Day Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 6 - Full Day The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 4 - PM Only Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Tennis, Royal T, Summer Camp - Session 4 - PM Our tennis program has a great method currently used at some of the best tennis academies in the world. We have developed world class and national level players, as well as, helped many area tennis players of all ages to play better tennis and enjoy the game. Our goal, as a tennis program, is to help all that come to us to have more fun playing tennis.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Built By Me, Summer Camp - LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer Getaway Built by Me offers STEM robotics and coding programs geared to children in grades 1 - 5. Their mission is to teach children to create via technology. Built by Me programs are interactive, collaborative, hands-on, project-based, and focused on using technology to create and learn new skills while having fun! Within the tight age range, classes are broken down even further, grades 1 - 3 and 3 - 5, so children can gain the appropriate skills at their level of maturity. Classes are small (maximum 8 participants) to ensure each child has personalized attention and the chance to collaborate and socialize. LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest CampThis dynamic and interactive camp offers an introduction to coding, robotics, and engineering through the use of LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Utilizing sensors and motors, campers work in pairs to build and code models focused on space exploration. The camp incorporates a variety of hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges. Through building, testing, and problem-solving, young engineers gain confidence while fostering creativity and innovation.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures CampThis dynamic camp immerses children in coding, robotics, and engineering with LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Working in pairs, campers will build imaginative models like a trash monster and high-tech playground, integrating sensors and motors. They will then code their models using Scratch MIT, a block-based code. The hands-on experience emphasizes engineering design skills—defining problems, brainstorming solutions, and testing prototypes. The camp's fusion of creativity, technology, and collaboration makes STEM concepts accessible and fun.LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer FunThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate amusement park rides. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer GetawayThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging, and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate means of transportation using Scratch MIT, a block-based coding language. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 6 - PM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 1 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
4:30 PM - 5:10 PM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 1 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
5:10 PM - 5:50 PM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 2 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
6:00 PM - 6:40 PM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 1 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.
6:00 PM - 6:40 PM	Soccer Shots, Summer - Summer - Session 3 Soccer Shots is the premier intro to soccer program in the United States teaching children soccer and character development through its innovative curriculum and imaginative games. MinisSoccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. (Parents accompany children on field) ClassicSoccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. PremierSoccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skill, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction.  Children will also be introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.

Friday August 16, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Built By Me, Summer Camp - LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer Fun Built by Me offers STEM robotics and coding programs geared to children in grades 1 - 5. Their mission is to teach children to create via technology. Built by Me programs are interactive, collaborative, hands-on, project-based, and focused on using technology to create and learn new skills while having fun! Within the tight age range, classes are broken down even further, grades 1 - 3 and 3 - 5, so children can gain the appropriate skills at their level of maturity. Classes are small (maximum 8 participants) to ensure each child has personalized attention and the chance to collaborate and socialize. LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest CampThis dynamic and interactive camp offers an introduction to coding, robotics, and engineering through the use of LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Utilizing sensors and motors, campers work in pairs to build and code models focused on space exploration. The camp incorporates a variety of hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges. Through building, testing, and problem-solving, young engineers gain confidence while fostering creativity and innovation.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures CampThis dynamic camp immerses children in coding, robotics, and engineering with LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Working in pairs, campers will build imaginative models like a trash monster and high-tech playground, integrating sensors and motors. They will then code their models using Scratch MIT, a block-based code. The hands-on experience emphasizes engineering design skills—defining problems, brainstorming solutions, and testing prototypes. The camp's fusion of creativity, technology, and collaboration makes STEM concepts accessible and fun.LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer FunThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate amusement park rides. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer GetawayThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging, and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate means of transportation using Scratch MIT, a block-based coding language. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 4 - AM Only Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 6 - AM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Multi Sport, US Sports Institute, Summer Camp - Multi Sports - Session 4 USA Sport Group brings together the finest providers of sports camps and classes for all ages and ability levels.  For more information please visit www.ussportsinstitute.com.  All activities promote hand-eye coordination, movement, balance and most importantly FUN! MULTI SPORTS SUMMER CAMP (age 5 to 11): Players will have the opportunity to experience up to 4 different sports each day. Sports included: Baseball, Basketball, Cricket, Flag Football, Hockey, Handball, Lacrosse, Soccer, Rugby and more!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Soccer, Steel Sports, Summer Camp - Session 3 - AM Only Everything we do is designed to maximize the sporting potential of individual players, teams, clubs & coaches. We believe in thinking creatively so our passion for the game can directly benefit youth soccer in your community.  This program provides a consistent path to improvement for 5 – 14 years. Each STEP is designed with the age, experience and ability of the player in mind. This program gives every player the chance to fully realize their potential. Each child will enjoy learning the fundamentals of soccer, including individual ball skills, running with the ball, passing, controlling the ball, shooting and scoring.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Tennis, Royal T, Summer Camp - Session 4 - AM Our tennis program has a great method currently used at some of the best tennis academies in the world. We have developed world class and national level players, as well as, helped many area tennis players of all ages to play better tennis and enjoy the game. Our goal, as a tennis program, is to help all that come to us to have more fun playing tennis.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Soccer, Steel Sports, Summer Camp - Session 3 - Full Day Everything we do is designed to maximize the sporting potential of individual players, teams, clubs & coaches. We believe in thinking creatively so our passion for the game can directly benefit youth soccer in your community.  This program provides a consistent path to improvement for 5 – 14 years. Each STEP is designed with the age, experience and ability of the player in mind. This program gives every player the chance to fully realize their potential. Each child will enjoy learning the fundamentals of soccer, including individual ball skills, running with the ball, passing, controlling the ball, shooting and scoring.
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 4 - Full Day Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 6 - Full Day The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Chess, Shining Knights, Summer Camp - Session 4 - PM Only Spend a week playing and learning about chess from the Shining Knights chess coaches!    Our coaches are highly-rated professional chess instructors who have taught tens of thousands of children to play.  Many have won state and national championships. Campers are assigned to groups by skill level, and classes are tailored to appeal to total beginners through experienced and highly-rated tournament players.   Each camper receives a T-shirt and a tournament-style chess set.  Activities include learning openings, tactics and endgames, studying master games, playing games against fellow students and analyzing the students' games.   Campers will take short breaks for snacks and fresh air every hour and full-day campers have lunch and recess from Noon – 12:30pm.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Tennis, Royal T, Summer Camp - Session 4 - PM Our tennis program has a great method currently used at some of the best tennis academies in the world. We have developed world class and national level players, as well as, helped many area tennis players of all ages to play better tennis and enjoy the game. Our goal, as a tennis program, is to help all that come to us to have more fun playing tennis.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Built By Me, Summer Camp - LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer Getaway Built by Me offers STEM robotics and coding programs geared to children in grades 1 - 5. Their mission is to teach children to create via technology. Built by Me programs are interactive, collaborative, hands-on, project-based, and focused on using technology to create and learn new skills while having fun! Within the tight age range, classes are broken down even further, grades 1 - 3 and 3 - 5, so children can gain the appropriate skills at their level of maturity. Classes are small (maximum 8 participants) to ensure each child has personalized attention and the chance to collaborate and socialize. LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Space Quest CampThis dynamic and interactive camp offers an introduction to coding, robotics, and engineering through the use of LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Utilizing sensors and motors, campers work in pairs to build and code models focused on space exploration. The camp incorporates a variety of hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges. Through building, testing, and problem-solving, young engineers gain confidence while fostering creativity and innovation.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Quirky Adventures CampThis dynamic camp immerses children in coding, robotics, and engineering with LEGO® Spike Essential Education Robotics Construction Sets. Working in pairs, campers will build imaginative models like a trash monster and high-tech playground, integrating sensors and motors. They will then code their models using Scratch MIT, a block-based code. The hands-on experience emphasizes engineering design skills—defining problems, brainstorming solutions, and testing prototypes. The camp's fusion of creativity, technology, and collaboration makes STEM concepts accessible and fun.LEGO® Robotics and Coding – Summer FunThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate amusement park rides. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.LEGO® Robotics & Coding w/ Scratch MIT – Summer GetawayThis fun and interactive camp will introduce children to coding, robotics, and engineering using the LEGO® Education Robotics Construction Sets. Throughout the week, campers will participate in hands-on STEM activities and team-building challenges to learn concepts such as sequencing, debugging, and troubleshooting. They will work in pairs on building models using sensors and motors that will allow them to code their prototypes to simulate means of transportation using Scratch MIT, a block-based coding language. Young engineers will learn and gain confidence as they build and test their designs, reinforcing these concepts.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Gymnastics, Summer Camp - Session 6 - PM Only The Mission of Bala Gymnastics is to encourage participation and pursuit of excellence in all aspects of rhythmic gymnastics. Bala Gymnastics training facility welcomes young girls, ages 3 and up, to explore the "Rhythmic Gymnastics World”. All beginners and competitive team students are welcome to join our rhythmic gymnastics classes and summer camps.Mrs. Valeriya Neikova ShopaMrs. Valeriya Neikova is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and experienced coach. She has been teaching in the US since 2000. Valeriya helped many beginners and competitive level rhythmic gymnasts achieve awards at state, regional and national competitions in the US.Miss Yoanna IvanovaYoanna is a former national AGG team member and a former rhythmic gymnast from Bulgaria. She also teaches beginners classes and competitive team members. Miss Anna moved to US in 2017 to train our competitive team and our introductory classes.Miss Zhanna PalaginaMiss Zhanna is our ballet teacher and team assistant coach and choreographer from Russia.