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    HV Drawing & Painting Art for Ages K-2nd Grade

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    by Art House

    Flower Mound, TX

    Summer Semester (May-August) THERE IS NO CLASS JULY 4. The price is adjusted therefore no make-ups are needed. Students will exercise the imagination at the Art House. This class is designed to help our young artists learn and develop fine art skills that will also help them in writing and problem solving! Your child will be drawing, painting, and sculpting. Classes also expose them to art history. They are encouraged in their self expression while also learning to follow directions. Our projects are always new and engaging as they continue to grow in their abilities. We desire to build confidence and support their strengths. Classes are limited in sizes so sign your child up today!

    In-person

    Ages 6-8 years

    $290

    Walkers

    100%

    by Gymboree Play & Music, Pearlridge

    Aiea, HI

    Give your little one a safe space to practice their growing skills! Explore diverse physical movements like climbing, crawling and balancing to support healthy muscle and bone development, while also practicing social skills and memory building through sing-alongs and group play.

    In-person

    10 months - 1 years

    $22

    CANTA Y BAILA CONMIGO (newborn-4)

    100%

    by Groovy Baby Music

    Cambridge, MA

    Viva La Música en Español! Canta y Baila Conmigo, is the very best research-based program that combines music education and language immersion. Intended for both the native Spanish speakers and eager Spanish learners, Canta y Baila is enriching and fun! Offering a playful, interactive atmosphere where language learning is integrated naturally and organically in the musical experience. Children are effortlessly absorbing and using the Spanish language, through the irresistible sounds and rhythms of Spanish speaking countries, while exploring melody, rhythm, movement, instrument and prop play each week. Teachers are professional musicians and native Spanish speakers. Materials Included: MUSIC PACKET: Kid-friendly songbook, CD and download of songs and chants.
 New collection each semester, given out at the 1st class, or sent directly to your home! PLAYGROUNG: Enabling you to have extra content from your favorite teachers and do fun family singalongs online INTERACTIVE CLASSES: Fully planned, properly paced, and fun classes taught by our certified teachers who are professional musicians, committed to your child's music development

    In-person

    1 months - 4 years

    $215

    Crawlers

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    by Gymboree Play & Music, Pearlridge

    Aiea, HI

    Explore your baby’s newfound mobility every week through teacherled activities on the equipment, play as a group and socialize with others!

    In-person

    6 months - 1 years

    $22

    Summer Camp

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    by NoVA Playlabs

    Fairfax, VA

    Enjoy a well-rounded summer at NoVA PlayLabs and avoid the summer brain drain. Our Summer Camps offer a good mix of fun and academics, learning and chill time, and quiet activities and active play. We will spend time outside playing and eating snacks and lunch. Students will be grouped by grade level and rotate among different stations. We maintain a small 1:8 instructor/student ratio in order to give personalized attention to each student. For ages 5-14. Please pack two snacks, a lunch, and a water bottle (water refilling station is available). NO phones or tablets are allowed. Parents may call or text at any time (571-250-7719) to ask about their kids. 🤧 Our make-up policy for illness is very generous in order to encourage sick students to stay home 💲Fees are non refundable, but can be used towards another week, based on availability. 👶👶 Early Registration discount does not apply to the sibling discount. Final fee for the sibling is $325 and the discount will be refunded to you.

    In-person

    Ages 5-14 years

    $100

    Summer Camp

    100%

    by NoVA Playlabs

    Fairfax, VA

    Enjoy a well-rounded summer at NoVA PlayLabs and avoid the summer brain drain. Our Summer Camps offer a good mix of fun and academics, learning and chill time, and quiet activities and active play. We will spend time outside playing and eating snacks and lunch. Students will be grouped by grade level and rotate among different stations. We maintain a small 1:8 instructor/student ratio in order to give personalized attention to each student. For ages 5-14. Please pack two snacks, a lunch, and a water bottle (water refilling station is available). NO phones or tablets are allowed. Parents may call or text at any time (571-250-7719) to ask about their kids. 🤧 Our make-up policy for illness is very generous in order to encourage sick students to stay home 💲Fees are non refundable, but can be used towards another week, based on availability. 👶👶 Early Registration discount does not apply to the sibling discount. Final fee for the sibling is $325 and the discount will be refunded to you.

    In-person

    Ages 5-14 years

    $100

    Runners

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    by Gymboree Play & Music, Pearlridge

    Aiea, HI

    It's all about opposites! Loud and quiet, fast and slow, up and down! Contrasting "themes" means your child is learning better ways to communicate. Explore the different equipment pieces each week to build problem solving, navigating skills and confidence.

    In-person

    Ages 1-2 years

    $22

    Little Doctor School Beginner Summer Camp

    by Little Medical School | Philly

    Philadelphia, PA

    Students will assume the role of a doctor and learn how the body and organs work, how to use medical instruments, and even tie knots like a real surgeon. Each student receives their own stethoscope that really works. Each child receives a diploma as a graduate of Little Medical School at the completion of the course. Day 1: What is in the Doctor’s Bag? 1. Name and define 3 instruments used by doctors 2. Perform parts of a doctor’s exam using the 3 instruments 3. Understand the purpose of each instrument Day 2: All about the Heart! 1. Explain heart facts and how it works 2. Identify the different parts of the heart and know what it looks like 3. Discuss how the stethoscope aids in hearing normal and abnormal heart sounds Day 3: All about the Lungs! 1. Understand how lungs work 2. Explain how lungs exchange air for oxygen and carbon dioxide 3. Discuss what lung function tests measure Day 4: Digesting Digestion 1. Name and explain the organs of digestion 2. Understand how the entire process of digestion works and explain it to others Day 5: Is there a Surgeon in the House? 1. Discuss the concept of “scrubbing” 2. Suture and tie surgical knots 3. Explain how a surgeon works as part of a team

    In-person

    Ages 6-12 years

    $300

    Small Group Training with Tarzan Futbol Academy (45min)(3 player minimum)

    by Tarzan Futbol Academy

    Pico Rivera, CA

    Here at Tarzan Futbol Academy, we are all about development. Our small-group training program is specifically designed towards improving on the "ball familiarity" aspect . That means the basic fundamentals of football are gradually increased and applied to all exercises and games involving the sport. We will work hard to showcase your child's unique skill set and abilities as they are brought to the surface. By developing confidence and game readiness, your future star will be able to jump onto a team more than prepared.

    In-person

    Ages 5-13 years

    $40

    Small Group Training with Tarzan Futbol Academy (45min)(3 player minimum)

    by Tarzan Futbol Academy

    Pico Rivera, CA

    Here at Tarzan Futbol Academy, we are all about development. Our small-group training program is specifically designed towards improving on the "ball familiarity" aspect . That means the basic fundamentals of football are gradually increased and applied to all exercises and games involving the sport. We will work hard to showcase your child's unique skill set and abilities as they are brought to the surface. By developing confidence and game readiness, your future star will be able to jump onto a team more than prepared.

    In-person

    Ages 5-13 years

    $40

    Sundial Summer Camps

    by Sundial Classical Farmstead

    East Lansing, MI

    Are you ready for a summer filled with adventure, learning, and fun? At Sundial Farmstead, we offer experiences on a real, working farm where children can explore, create, and grow! A Day at Camp: Each day begins with a gathering of singing and readings from a classic book, followed by rotations through farm activities, morning snack, hands-on agriculture or forestry lessons, and creative handicrafts. After lunch, campers will enjoy free play and relaxation before diving back into an afternoon rotation of activities - sports, nature study & science notation journals, and additional farming activities. We wrap up each day with group clean up time. This ensures that kids learn how to maintain a well-ordered environment and leave camp feeling satisfied with their accomplishments!

    In-person

    Ages 5-12 years

    $250

    Sundial Summer Camps

    by Sundial Classical Farmstead

    East Lansing, MI

    Are you ready for a summer filled with adventure, learning, and fun? At Sundial Farmstead, we offer experiences on a real, working farm where children can explore, create, and grow! A Day at Camp: Each day begins with a gathering of singing and readings from a classic book, followed by rotations through farm activities, morning snack, hands-on agriculture or forestry lessons, and creative handicrafts. After lunch, campers will enjoy free play and relaxation before diving back into an afternoon rotation of activities - sports, nature study & science notation journals, and additional farming activities. We wrap up each day with group clean up time. This ensures that kids learn how to maintain a well-ordered environment and leave camp feeling satisfied with their accomplishments!

    In-person

    Ages 5-12 years

    $250

    🎨Summer Art Camp | 'Pop Culture' Week July 20th - 24th 🖌️

    by Hammar's Art Studio & Cultural Center

    Dracut, MA

    Summer Art Camp: Pop Culture ! 9-12pm Full Week 💖 Summer Art Camp I July 20-24th 🎤 Pop Culture I Dracut, MA Lights, camera, creativity! 🎬✨ From music to movies and everything trending, this week is packed with bold, colorful, pop-inspired artwork that lets campers show off their unique style. 🎨🎶 🕘 9am–12pm | 💲 $49.99 | Dracut, MA 🍎 Snack Pack $4.99 optional Summer ART Camp Agenda: No prior experience is required! Camp drop-off starts at 8:50 am, and pick is at 12:00 pm. All Materials Included Ages 6-Teens Snack Pack Available for purchase $249.99 Snack Pack $24.99 (for all 5 days) 7/20th - 7/24th Monday July 20th : 11x14 Barbie 'B' Tuesday July 21st: Kpop Anime style characters- 3 girls 12x12 Wednesday July 22nd: Wicked- 11x14 Two good witches holding hands Thursday July 23rd: Taylor Swift guitar 16x20 Friday July 24th: Turntable Ceramics 🎟 Spots are limited—reserve your days today! If you have any issues signing up or wish to sign up for multiple days please do not hesitate to call us at 603-751-8008! #HammarsStudios #ArtCamp #SummerBreakCamp #CreativeKids #KidsArt

    In-person

    Ages 5-18 years

    $49

    🎨Summer Art Camp | 'Adventure is Out There' June 15-19th 🖌️

    by Hammar's Art Studio & Cultural Center

    Salem, NH

    Summer Art Camp: Adventure is Out There! 9-12pm Full Week 🏕️ ✨ Summer Art Camp: Adventure is Out There!🎒🌲 🎨 June 15–19th | Ages [6+] | Hammar's Studios Salem, NH 🏠 Get ready to explore a world of imagination! This week is all about adventure—think soaring skies, hidden lands, and creative journeys inspired by travel and discovery. Campers will create exciting artwork that feels like stepping into their own storybook adventure. 🕘 Drop-off: 9am | Pick-up: 12pm I Salem, NH 💲 $49.99 per camper | 🍎 Snack Pack: $4.99 optional Summer ART Camp Agenda: No prior experience is required! Camp drop-off starts at 8:50 am, and pick is at 12:00 pm. All Materials Included Ages 6-Teens Snack Pack Available for purchase $249.99 Snack Pack $24.99 (for all 5 days) 6/15th -6/19th Monday June 15th : A view of paris (cat) 11x14 Tuesday June 16th: Mountain Summit Sunset 16x20 Wednesday June 17th: Northern Lights Forest 16x20 Thursday June 18th: Castaway island message in a bottle 16x20 Friday June 19th: Lighthouse 16x20 🎟 Spots are limited—reserve your days today! If you have any issues signing up or wish to sign up for multiple days please do not hesitate to call us at 603-751-8008! #HammarsStudios #ArtCamp #SpringBreakCamp #CreativeKids #KidsArt

    In-person

    Ages 5-18 years

    $49

    🎨Summer Art Camp | 'On Island Time' Week July 13th - 17th 🖌️

    by Hammar's Art Studio & Cultural Center

    Salem, NH

    Summer Art Camp: On Island Time! 9-12pm Full Week 💖 Summer Art Camp I July 13-17th On Island Time I Salem, NH Everything is better with a best friend! 👯‍♀️✨ This week celebrates friendship with fun, colorful projects made for sharing and creating together. Bring your bestie or make a new one while creating unforgettable artwork! 🎨💫 🕘 9am–12pm | 💲 $49.99 | Salem, NH 🍎 Snack Pack $4.99 optional Summer ART Camp Agenda: No prior experience is required! Camp drop-off starts at 8:50 am, and pick is at 12:00 pm. All Materials Included Ages 6-Teens Snack Pack Available for purchase $249.99 Snack Pack $24.99 (for all 5 days) 7/13th - 7/17th Monday July 13th : Dolphin island 16x20 , Hot Pink paints Tuesday July 14th: Turtle Beach 16x20, Hot Pink paints Wednesday July 15th: Dolphin Ceramics Thursday July 16th: 16x20 Hot pink Sunset Friday July 17th: 11x14 Manatee grove 🎟 Spots are limited—reserve your days today! If you have any issues signing up or wish to sign up for multiple days please do not hesitate to call us at 603-751-8008! #HammarsStudios #ArtCamp #SummerBreakCamp #CreativeKids #KidsArt

    In-person

    Ages 5-18 years

    $49

    Light & Sound Workshop

    by Leapstart Afterschool

    Cupertino, CA

    Light & Sound Explorers S.T.E.A.M Camp Step into a world of waves, color, and sound at Light & Sound Explorers S.T.E.A.M Camp. Designed for curious minds ages 4.5–11, this hands-on camp blends physics, creativity, and playful engineering through age-appropriate experiments and builds that make invisible ideas visible—and audible.

    In-person

    Ages 4-11 years

    $595

    Hilltop Creative Summer Camp Session #8

    100%

    by Hilltop Creative

    San Francisco, CA

    Hilltop Creative is nestled in Bernal Heights. Our space is aesthetically beautiful and calming for our days together. We are excited to spend the week being creative, building community and long lasting friendships. Hilltop Creative provides an enriching environment for children to explore art, nature, creativity and curiosity. We strive to build community and enrich social relationships. We also believe in the power and beauty of nature. We hold value in the important benefits it brings. Being outdoors brings increased happiness and reduces cortisol levels. We see better sleep, cognitive function and overall well being in ourselves. Here is a bit about our camp days: Drop Off is from 9am-9:30 and pick up is between 2:30-3 pm. During our days together at Hilltop Creative Summer Camp we will start our mornings off with free exploration, morning greetings, snack and an indoor creative activity. We will have outdoor time on neighborhood hikes and also will visit our local playgrounds and recreational areas Bernal Heights, Holly Park and St Mary's. Towards the end of the day we will gather indoors and will have an afternoon snack provided by Hilltop Creative. Our ration is 1:6and we do not go over 12 campers. Hilltop Creative Daily Schedule 9:00-9:30 Drop off and Check in 9:30-10:00 Centers/ Free Choice 10:00-10:15 Morning Meeting 10:15-10:30 Snack 10:30-11:30 Art Activity (First Project) 11:30-12:00 Lunch 12:00-1:30 Park and Outdoor Time 1:30-2:00 Snack 2:00-2:30 Art Activity (Second Project) 2:30-3:00 Art Choice/ Free Choice and Pick -up

    In-person

    Ages 4-10 years

    $150

    sibling discount

    8 Hour/Month Drop-in Package

    by Le Village Cowork Des Plaines

    Des Plaines, IL

    8 hours of drop-in childcare with coworking included.

    In-person

    3 months - 5 years

    $240

    sibling discount

    All-Star Camps!

    by All-Star Academy

    Issaquah, WA

    Give your child the best of both worlds this summer a place to play, explore, and grow while building the skills that set them up for academic success. At All-Star Academy, we believe in the power of hands-on learning through play, where every adventure sparks curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving. Reserve your spot today for an unforgettable experience!

    In-person

    Ages 5-12 years

    $475

    Summer 2026 Drawing (Middle School/ High School) June

    99%

    by All Things Art Studio

    St. Charles, IL

    ​This drawing class is designed for students of all levels of drawing experience, and would like to learn some advanced techniques and explore new mediums. Students will have the opportunity to explore with charcoal. colored chalk pastels, oil pastels, different graphites and more. Many projects are “built upon” each class, so that students experience a variety of mediums and take home several projects at the end of the session. During our last class, we will meet the last 10-15 minutes of class for an Art Show Presentation. Students will present their pieces in an art show to guests. Parents- Invite grandparents, friends and family. All pieces go home the last day of class. Such a fun way for students to share what they have learned through process and design.

    In-person

    Ages 11-18 years

    $140

    Summer 2026 Multimedia (Middle School/ High School) July

    99%

    by All Things Art Studio

    St. Charles, IL

    This combination class still offers students a sampling of art projects using various media such as clay, painting, watercolors, printmaking, collage, and pastels. Several projects are “built upon” each class, so that students experience a variety of mediums and take home several projects. Students encouraged to create their own designs by using new materials and mediums. New materials are introduced, and students are guided in how to interpret their project design. Projects are new every session, so sign up for all sessions.colored chalk pastels, oil pastels, different graphites and more. Many projects are “built upon” each class, so that students experience a variety of mediums and take home several projects at the end of the session. During our last class, we will meet the last 10-15 minutes of class for an Art Show Presentation. Students will present their pieces in an art show to guests. Parents- Invite grandparents, friends and family. All pieces go home the last day of class. Such a fun way for students to share what they have learned through process and design.

    In-person

    Ages 11-18 years

    $140

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