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Apple Tree Montessori Summer Camp:
Elementary age and preschool camps; choose from sessions such as Survival Island,
Star Struck, Icky Sticky Science, Meet the Art Masters, Royalty Camp, Fabulous
Foods, Catch the Net, acting, dancing and singing, etiquette and manners, and
fun with computers; all sessions include swimming and academic maintenance activities.
There are six 2-week sessions from June 18-Aug. 24; one-week fun week Aug. 27-Aug.
31; full- and half-days; extended care available. Apple Tree Montessori School,
6301 SW 160th Ave., Davie. Two-week elementary school session, full-day, $260;
half-day, $225; fun week, $150. Preschool session, full-day, $250; half-day,
$210; fun week, $140; $45 registration deposit. For more info call 954-252-9250.
BCC Young People's Summer College:
Offers kids ages 8-16 a range of activities and topics, including American sign
language, calligraphy, chess, computer basics, drawing, kite-making, painting,
play production, Spanish, windsurfing, writing and more; each class meets once
a week for six weeks. When: July 2-Aug. 10; 8:30-10:30 a.m.; 11 a.m.-1 p.m.;
1:30-3:30 p.m. Where: Broward Community College South Campus, 7200 Pines Blvd.,
Pembroke Pines; Central Campus, 3501 SW Davie Rd., Davie; Pines Center, 16975
Sheridan St., Pembroke Pines; and North Campus, 1000 Coconut Creek Blvd., Coconut
Creek. Cost: $65 for each six-week class. More info: Call 954-963-8815 or 954-973-2204.
BCC Health Science Summer Institute: Three
Programs: Health Explorers, for students up to grade 9; Academic Enrichment,
for students who have finished grade 9; Dual Enrollment: for students who have
completed grade 10 with a 3.0 GPA or better; college credit earned; Health Explorer
and Academic Enrichment: 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Thursday, June 30-July 25; Dual
Enrollment: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. weekdays, June 25-Aug. 8; free (funded by a federal
grant). 954-201-6905.
- Broward Community College, South Campus, 7200
Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines.
- Broward Community College, Central Campus, 3501
SW Davie Rd., Davie.
Camp Discovery: Museum of Discovery and Sciences camp adventures with
a different theme each week. Participants have direct access to Museum resources
including animals, hands-on exhibits, science lab, IMAX films and science experts;
for ages 5-12; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (before and after care available) June 16-Aug.
15; Museum of Discovery & Science and IMAX Theater, 401 SW Second St., Fort
Lauderdale; Weekly fees: $170 museum members, $195 nonmembers. 954-713-0390.
Fountains Academy of Math and Science:
For grades 3-9; learning activities to enhance knowledge in basic and advanced
math, pre-algebra and algebra, geometry; field trips, hands-on science, guest
speakers and sports activities. When: June 18-July 6; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Where: Silver
Ridge Elementary School, 9100 SW 36th St., Davie. Cost: Registration fee of
$75 goes toward camp fee of $300 for three weeks. More info: Call 954-447-6858,
ext. 221.
Health Explorer and Academic Enrichment:
8 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Thursday, June 3 30-July 25; Dual Enrollment: 8 a.m.-4
p.m. weekdays, June 25-Aug. 8; Broward Community College, North Campus, 1000
Coconut Creek Blvd., Coconut Creek.
Lycee Franco-American Summer Camp:
For ages 3-12; French immersion program; sponsored by a bilingual French-English
ele mentary school; optional English lessons; field trips, arts and crafts,
dance, cook-out, swimming, sports; also offering summer camp in L'Aveyron, France,
June 25-July 16, $2,750 per student. When: Two-week sessions, full- and part-time;
June 18-Aug. 17; 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; extended care available. Where: Lycee Franco-Americain
Elementary School, 3100 N. 75th Ave., Hollywood. Cost: $250 per session; three-day
sessions $195; two days, $170; $50 registration fee; meals $3 a day. More info:
Call 954-987-2026.
Institute for Mathematics and Computer Science: Computer science
and robotics, logic puzzles, electronics, Internet programming and logic for
mathematics; full-day program and individual two-hour classes for students entering
grades 1-12; full-day students bring lunch in cold pack. When: Seven one-week
sessions June 18-Aug. 10; 8:30 a.m.- 3:30 p.m.; extended care available. Where:
IMACS Weston Campus, 2585 Glades Circle; Plantation Campus, 7435 NW Fourth St.;
Coconut Creek Campus, 7600 Lyons Rd. Cost: $139-$199 for individual two-hour
class per week or $249-$399 for full-day program per week; $50 per session for
extended hours. More info: Call 954-791-2333.
Performing Arts
Academy of Dance's Summer Stars Program:
For boys and girls ages 6-13; six weeks of acting, singing and dancing,
performing and art; air-conditioned. When: June 25-July 6; July 9-July 20; July
23-Aug. 3; full-day 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; half-day 9 a.m.- noon or 1-4 p.m. Where:
Academy of Dance, 1921 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood. Cost: $325 full-day, $190
half-day. More info: Call 954-923-1950.
America's Leaders Cheerleading, Dance, Manner & More Camp:
For ages 5-12; Cheers, Chants and Motions Class includes stunts, aerobics, manners,
field trips, games, theme weeks; Jump Class includes dance, crafts, swimming,
team
activities, performances, parties. When: Weekly care. Where: Four locations:
Walter C. Young Middle School, Pembroke Pines; Eagle Point Elementary, Weston;
Heritage Park, Plantation; Ramblewood Elementary, Coral Springs. Cost: $125
per week. More info: Call 954-748-5977.
Art and Culture Center of Hollywood Art & Theater Camp:
For ages 4-17; visual and performing arts; variety of classes taught by professional
artists. When: Multiple sessions June 16-Aug. 8; full- and half-day; reserve
early. Where: 1650 Harrison St., Hollywood. For costs and more information call
954-921-3274.
Arts Summer Camp: Ages 6-13, includes acting,
singing, art and dance; June 23-Aug. 1; Monday-Friday; Academy of Dance, 1921
Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood; $345 full day, $210 half day, each two-week sessions.
954-923-1950.
Broward Arts Camp: For kids between
ages 10-16 camp is broken into two 3-week sessions features acting, musicals,
drawing, painting, crafts and more. Sessions rea $475.00 each. For more information
call 954-590-ARTS (2787).
Early Childhood Art Camp: Featuring creative
movement, arts and crafts, music theater and visiting artists for ages 5-8;
limited to 13 campers per session; 9 a.m.-noon; session I: July 7-11, session
II: July 14-28, session III: July 21-25; Cornell Museum, Old School Square,
51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach; $117 museum members, $130 nonmembers. 561-243-7922
or oldschool.org.
Fort Lauderdale Children's Theatre: Camp ages 7-15; campers
put together a production with final performances open to the public; training
in acting, movement, art. When: Two four-week sessions at Parker Playhouse,
707 NW Eighth St., Fort Lauderdale, June 16-July 11, July 14-Aug. 8; also two
three-week sessions at Hollywood Playhouse, 2640 Washington St., June 30-July
18, July 21-Aug. 8; 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. both locations. Cost: Parker Playhouse,
$750; $1,425 both sessions; Hollywood Playhouse, $500 per session. For more
information call 954-763-6882 or go to www.flct.org.
Inside Out Theatre Performing Arts Camp: For ages 7-14; conservatory-style
program includes acting, dancing, voice, mime, masks, improvisation, stage combat,
playwriting; campers create and perform their own show. When: Three-week session
June 23-July 3; 9 a.m-3 p.m. Where: Eagle Point Elementary School, 100 Indian
Trace, Weston. Cost: $550; $50 discount if paid by April 1. For more information
call 954-385-3060.
International Ballet Academy: For ages 5 and up; four weeks
of dance in three levels; beginners welcome; daily
ballet class, pointe class, creative movement, musical appreciation, modern
dance, national character dancing, arts and crafts, show for parents and guests.
When: Four-week session, June 23-July 17; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Thursday; extended
care
available. Where: International Ballet Academy, 11870 W. State Road 84, Suites
C1, C2, Davie. Cost: $700; $100 deposit. For more information call 954-476-4419.
JellyBean Summer Theatre Camp: Younger children
create a show in one week with craft projects, music and costume fun; June 16-20
and 23-27; 10 a.m.-noon weekdays for ages 3 ½-4 ½; 1-3 p.m. for
ages 5-6; Studio Theatre, 640 Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale; $100 per week.
954-763-6882 or flct.org.
Miami Heat Dancers Summer Camp: Learn high-energy
choreography, physical fitness and team-building techniques from current dancers;
for girls and boys ages 7-15; lunch provided; $250 per child for one week (discounts
available for more than one week). 756-777-4109 or HEAT.com. June 16-20; Broward
Community College, Central Campus, 3501 SW Davie Rd., Davie.
Neighbors & Me Music Camp: Guitar classes for ages 10-14;
keyboard, ages 9-14; woodwind, ages 11-14; violin
(students must speak Spanish and English), ages 11-14; free use of musical instruments.
When: June 19-July 17; 1-3:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday. Where: Music Education Center,
90 Indian Trace, Weston. Cost: $25 for four classes in a single category; $55
for four classes in additional categories; registration $35. For more information
call 954-349-3511.
Performance Summer Camp: For ages 6-15, tap,
jazz, ballet, hip-hop, acro, modern, cheerleading, scenery design, voice, drama,
talent shows and modeling; June 16-August 8; Emerald Hills Studio of the Performing
Arts, 3891 Stirling Rd., Fort Lauderdale; $130 per week full days, $95 half
days; $35 registration, discounts for multiple weeks sessions. 954-989-2226.
Summer Art Camp: For grades K-6, lessons
in sculpting, drawing, painting and mixed media; June 16-August 22; 7 a.m.-6
p.m. weekdays; Donnith H. Fletcher Art and Cultural Center, 7960 Johnson St.,
Pembroke Pines; $200 per week. 954-986-5027.
Summer Dance Camp: For kids ages 6 and older; daily dance
instruction in jazz, hip-hop, tap, ballet, lyrical and modern dance; all skill
levels; costume design, choreography, makeup and hair; games, movies, special
events; bring lunch, dance wear. When: Five weekly sessions from June 16-July
18; 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; free extended care. Where: Dance Explosion Dance Studio,
6878 Stirling Rd., Davie. Cost: $95. More information: Call 954-985-5674.
Summer Dance Jam Camp: For ages 5-14, jazz,
ballet, baton and pompom dancing, ending with a recital; June 16-27; 9 a.m.-2
p.m. weekdays, extended care available; Walter C. Young Theatre of the Performing
Arts, 901 NW 129th Ave., Pembroke Pines; $150 per session, $20 for baton. 954-438-2075.
Summer Fun Theatre Camp: Campers ages 7-15
put together a production with final projects, music, costume fun and creative
play; June 16-July 11 and July 14-August 8; 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. weekdays; Parker
Playhouse, 707 NE Eighth St., Fort Lauderdale; $750 per session, $1,425 both
sessions. 954-763-6882 or flct.org.
Summer Fun Theatre Camp: Campers ages 7-15
put together a production with final projects, music, costume fun and creative
play; June 30-July 18 and July 21-August 8; 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. weekdays; Hollywood
Playhouse, 2640 Washington St., Hollywood; $500 per session. 954-763-6882 or
flct.org.
Summer Performing Arts Camp: For ages 8-16; creativity in
an atmosphere of fun; four-week sessions end with three full-scale musical productions;
comedy improvisation, monologues, scene study, stage craft, voice placement,
breathing, vocal styling. When: Four- and eight-week sessions; June 23-July
18, July 21-Aug. 15; 9:15 a.m.-3:45; extended care available. Where: University
Center for the Performing Arts, 2240 SW 70th Ave., Unit A, Davie. Cost: Four-week
camp, $770; eight-week camp, $1,440; sibling discount. For more information
call 954-475-3000.
Summer Stars Peforming Arts Camp: For ages 6-13; acting, singing,
art, dance. When: Three two-week sessions, June 23-July 2, July 7-18, July 21-Aug.
1; full- and half-day; extended care available. Where: Academy of Dance, 1921
Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood. Cost: Full-day $345; half-day, $210. For more information
call 954-923-1950.
Weston Theatre Camp: For ages 8-14, instruction
in theater, singing, dancing, acting with field trips and daily nontheatrical
activities; 2 sessions: June 16-July 3 or July 7-25; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. weekdays;
Falcon Cove Middle School, 4251 Bonaventure Blvd., Weston; $700 per session
or $1,300 for both. 954-424-8266.
Young at Art Children's Museum Summer Camp: For ages 5-12;
personal attention from qualified art teachers; ceramics, painting, drawing,
sculpture, print-making, photography, more; bring lunch and snacks. When: Ten
one-week sessions from June 16-Aug. 22; 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; after-camp enrichment
program to 5:30 p.m. Where: Young At Art Children's Museum, 11584 W. State Road
84, Davie. Cost: $150 for members; $165 for nonmembers; preregister for three
sessions by April 18 and pay $425 for members, $475 nonmembers. Call for more
information at 954-424-0085.
Dania Beach Camps: For ages 5-12; sports, games, holiday activities, swimming
sessions, field trips, tournaments, talent contests and Summer Fest. When: June
16-Aug. 8; 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; extended care available. Where: Three locations; see
below. Cost: $150 for residents, $325 for nonresidents, plus $50 special event
fee for eight weeks; extended care $5 per week. More information: Call these
camp locations: Frost Park, 300 NE Second St., 954-924-3690û; Charlie
W. Thomas Park, 800 NW Second St., 954-924-3692; Patrick J. Meli Park, 2901
SW 52nd St., 954-924-3694.
Pine Island & Shenandoah Adventure Camp: For ages 6-12,
Davie residents only; includes two field trips per week; swimming, crafts, games,
guest speakers and performances; free camp T-shirt and daily snacks. When: June
16-Aug. 8; 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; extended care available. Where: Davie Pine Island
Park, 3801 S. Pine Island Rd., Davie; and Shenandoah Park,
14452 Shenandoah Pkwy., Davie. Cost: $600 first child; $450 second child. More
information: Call 954-423-5107.
Davie Summer Daze: For ages 6-12; Davie residents only; six
locations; one field trip per week; weekly swimming; crafts, games, guest speakers
and performances. When: Eight-week program June 16-Aug. 8; 9 a.m.-3 p.m. and
9 a.m.-5 p.m., depending on location. Where: Eastside Community Hall, 4300 SW
55th Ave.; Berman Park, 5801 SW 58th Ave.;
Driftwood Estates Park, 3300 NW 77th Ave.; Orange Park, 841 SW 133rd Ave.; Waterford
Park, 15090 S. Waterford Dr.; Waverly Park, 6625 Hawkes Bluff Ave. Cost: $80
for eight-week camp; register by May 1. More information: Call 954-797-1145.
Davie Extreme Teen Program: For all students entering grades
6-8; three field trips per week, games, guest
performances and special events. When: Weekly sessions June 16-July 25; 1-5
p.m. Where: Indian Ridge Middle School, 1355 S. Nob Hill Rd., Davie. Cost: $35
a week. More information: Call 954-797-1145.
Hollywood Camps: For ages 6-13; athletics, aquatics, games,
arts and crafts, talent show; scholarships available for residents only. When:
Two-month program, June 16-Aug. 15; 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; extended care available.
Where: Various locations; see below. Cost: Residents $360, nonresidents $504;
sibling discount. More information: Call these camp locations: Beverly Park
Community Center, 6291 Funston St., 954-967-4234û; Dr. Martin Luther King
Jr. Community Center, 2400 Charleston St., 954-921-3412û; Driftwood Community
Center, 3000 N. 69th Ave., 954-967-4241; Montella Park, 901 NW 69th Way, 954-967-4235û;
Jefferson Park, 15th Avenue and Jefferson Street, 954-921-3600û; McNicol
Recreation Program, 1602 S. 27th Ave., 954-258-0028û; Washington Park
Community Center, 5199 Pembroke Rd., 954-967-4240.
Plantation Camps: Various camps for Plantation residents
only.
- Adventure Camp, Central Park, 9151 NW Second St.; ages 12-13; offers a higher
level of activities with more specialized theme field trips.
- All Stars Camp, Central Park; ages 8-11; athletics, various sports, outside
activities.
- Cultural Arts Camp, Volunteer Park, 12050 W. Sunrise Blvd.; ages 8-11; drama,
visual arts, dance and music.
- Quest Camp, Volunteer Park; ages 8-11; three field trips a week, special
events, arts
and crafts, videos, swimming, sports.
- Community Center Day Camp, 5555 Palm Tree Rd., ages 5-10; sports, arts and
crafts, videos, field trips, swim trips. Satellite day camp sites, ages 5-10;
Deicke Auditorium, 5701 Cypress Rd.; Plantation Central Park, 9151 NW Second
St.; Jim Ward Community Center, 301 NW 46th Ave.; sports, arts and crafts,
videos, field and swim trips. When: June 16-Aug. 8; 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Cost:
From $500-$745; $7 registration fee. More information: Call 954-797-2180 or
954-452-2510.
- Plantation Tennis Camp, ages 6-16; lessons, match play, games; weekly camps
June 16-Aug. 22; 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; Veltri Tennis Center; cost $125 a week or
per session; call 954-452-2530 or 954-452-2531.
- Plantation Aquatics Camp, ages 11-13; hydro-sliding, field trips, games,
open swimming; June 16-Aug. 8; 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Plantation Aquatics Complex
at Central Park, 9151 NW Second St.; residents, $245; nonresidents, $460;
$7 registration fee; call 954-452-2525.
Miramar Camps: For ages 5-up; four day camps at different
locations; also art and sports camps for grades K-8.
- Summer Day Camp, Fairway Park, 3700 Largo Dr., 954-967-1611; Coceano Youth
Center, 2001 Douglas Rd., 954-437-0415; Civic Center, 6920 SW 35th St., 954-963-6683;
Silver Shores, 15700 Pembroke Rd., 954-442-4030; field trips, swimming, special
events, movies and games; $70 weekly.
- Art Camp, Miramar Civic Center, 6920 SW 35th St.; sketching, painting, crafts
projects, games, swimming; 954-962-5501; residents $80 weekly, nonresidents
$96.
- Sports Camp, Miramar Civic Center, 6920 SW 35th St.; soccer, basketball,
football and swimming; 954-962-5501; residents $80 weekly; nonresidents $96.
When: June 16-Aug. 22; 7 a.m.-6 p.m.
Pembroke Pines Camps: For ages 6-11; arts and crafts, swimming,
tennis, more; optional field trips. When: Five two-week sessions, June 16-Aug.
22; full- and half-days. Where: Various locations; see below. Cost: Full-day
camps start at $125 without trips; half-day camps start at $85 without trips;
higher prices for nonresidents. More information: Call these camp locations:
Rose G. Price Park, 901 NW 208th Ave., 954-437-1140; Walter C. Young Middle
School, 901 NW 129th Ave., 954-437-0515; TownGate Recreation Center, 901 NW
155th Ave., 954-450-6895; Pembroke Pines Academic Village, 17189 Sheridan St.,
954-447-1699; Pines Recreation Center, 7400 Pines Blvd., 954-986-5022.
Pembroke Pines Teen Camp: For ages 12-15; field trips, arts
and crafts, games, special events, more. When: Five two-week sessions, June
16-Aug. 22; full- and half-days. Where: Walter C. Young Resource Center, 901
NW 129th Ave., Pembroke Pines. More information: Call 954-437-0515.
Religious
Camp Gan Israel: For boys ages 3-9 and girls ages 3-12; swimming,
day trips, sports, music, Jewish education. When: June 24 … Aug. 9; 9
a.m.-4 p.m. Where: 1295 E. Hallandale Beach Blvd., Hallandale Beach. Cost: $100
per week plus trip fees; $75 registration fee. More information: Call 954-458-1877û
or 305-931-2938.
Camp Joy: For age 3 to grade 8; swimming, field trips, movies,
more; lunch, snacks, field trips and activities included. When: Weekly camps,
June 9 … Aug. 15; 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; extended care available. Where: Florida
Bible Church, 9300 Pembroke Rd., Miramar. Cost: $105 a week for ages 3 to 5;
$115 a week for grades 1-8; Counselor's Assistant program for kids entering
grade 9, $50 a week. More information: Call 954-431-6776.
Camp Kadima at David Posnack JCC: For ages 2-15; special needs
to age 21; membership in the David Posnack Jewish
Community Center required; 40-acre campus; theater, racquetball and tennis,
gymnasium, swimming pool, field trips, science, Judaic activities, on-site lake;
lunch provided; six camp divisions from preschoolers to grade 10. When: Four-
and eight-week sessions, June 16-Aug. 8, plus post-camp weekly sessions in August;
9 a.m.-4 p.m.; extended care available. Where: David Posnack Jewish Community
Center, 5850 Pine Island Rd., Davie. Cost: Ranges from $680 to $1,475 depending
on type and length of camp. More information: Call 954-434-0499.
Camp Kitzel at Temple Dor Dorim: For ages 2-6; paint parties,
sing-alongs, sprinkler play, music, play ball and weekly special events such
as Ziggy the Clown, magicians, Ronald McDonald, more. When: Two sessions, June
17-July 11, July 14-Aug. 8; 8:45 a.m. to 1 or 3 p.m. Where: Temple Dor Dorim,
2360 Glades Circle, Weston. For cost and more information: Call 954-389-6192.
Camp Kol Ami: For toddlers to prekindergarten; make-believe,
roller-skating, arts and crafts, game room, karate, indoor gym, Shabbat, ball
pit, computers, outdoor water play, cooking, Play Ball. When: Two sessions,
June 17 … July 11, July 14 … Aug. 6; 9 a.m. to 1 and 3 p.m.; extended
care available. Where: Temple Kol Ami, 8200 Peters Rd., Plantation. Cost: Varies
according to program and temple membership, from $370 to $625. More information:
954-472-8700.
Camp Ramat Shalom: For ages 18 months to 5 years; sports,
arts and crafts, water play, ceramics, music, drama, cooking, special events
including puppet shows, clowns, movies, magic shows, more; Friday Kabbalat Shabbat
service. When: Two sessions; two-, three- and five-day camps available; June
16 … July 11 and July 14 … Aug. 8; 9 a.m. to 1 or 4 p.m.; full and
half-days. Where: Ramat Shalom, 11301 W. Broward Blvd., Plantation. Cost: Varies
depending on length of camp and membership, from $260 to $600. More information:
Call 954-424-3164.
Davie United Methodist Bright Beginnings Preschool: For ages
2-5; movies, field trips, beach and water fun, face painting, arts, crafts,
storytelling, T-shirt painting, cooking, puppets, more. When: Two-week sessions
from June 16 … Aug. 8; 8:30-11:30 a.m.; extended care available. Where:
Davie United Methodist Preschool, 6500 SW 47th St., Davie. Cost: $100; registration
$40. More information: Call 954-584-1806.
First Presbyterian Learning Center: For ages 2-10; arts and
crafts, music, games and more. When: Two sessions, June 16-July 11, July 21-Aug.
15. Where: First Presbyterian Learning Center, 1600 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood.
Cost: Full-day, $375; half-day, $215. More info: Call 954-922-8558.
His Kids' Christian Preschool: For infants to grade 1; wildlife
shows, pony rides, water days, bounce house, petting
zoos, weekly themes including Circus Week, Wildlife Week, Beach Blast. When:
Two sessions, June 16-July 18, July 21 … Aug. 15 or Aug. 21; 8:30 a.m.-12:30
p.m. and 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; extended care available. Where: His Kids Christian
Preschool, 4961 SW 148th Ave., Davie. Cost: Ranges from $500-$700 per session;
registration $35. More information: 954-434-2555.
Pembroke Road Baptist Church: For ages 5-13; Bible study,
theme weeks, crafts, games, music and field trips to Galaxy Skateway, C.B. Smith
Park, Flamingo Gardens, more; children's performance at end of summer; basketball
camp and cheerleading two days a week for additional $60. When: 7 a.m.…
6 p.m. starting June 16. Where: Pembroke Road Baptist Church, 7130 Pembroke
Rd., Miramar. Cost: June camp, $150; July and August, $300; activity fee, $125.
More information: Call 954-987-7050.
Plantation United Methodist Camp: Two camps, Kids At Play,
2 years to kindergarten; Elementary Summer Camp, grades 1-5; Bible themes, crafts,
sports, chapel, field trips, games, more. When: June 23 to Aug. 15; 9 a.m.-1:45
p.m. for little ones and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. for older children; extended care available.
Where: Plantation United Methodist Church, 1001 NW 70th Ave. Cost: $17 per day
for older group; $22 per day for younger; $35 registration fee. More information:
Call 954-584-7500 for older group and 954-584-6246 for younger.
St. Mark's Summer Camp: For ages 3-10; sports, arts and crafts,
computers, cooking, tumbling, storytelling,
game room, theme days; frequent field trips to water parks, museums and landmarks;
swimming for ages 6-9. When: Three sessions from June 23 … Aug. 1; 9 a.m.
-3 p.m. for ages 3-10; half-day for ages 3-4 only. Where: St. Mark's Episcopal
Church, 1750 E. Oakland Park Blvd., Oakland Park. Cost: Half-day, ages 3-4,
$255; full-day, ages 3-4, $375; ages 5-10, $410. More information: Call 954-334-0140.
Soref JCC Summer Camp: For ages 15 months to 15 years; swimming,
sports, arts and crafts, karate, drama, color war; Teen Travel Camp for middle-schoolers;
daily field trips; rock climbing; Laser Quest; overnight snorkeling trip to
the Florida Keys. When: Two four-week sessions from June 16 … Aug. 8;
9 a.m.-4 p.m.; half-days and extended care available. Where: Soref Jewish Community
Center, 6501 W. Sunrise Blvd., Plantation. For cost and more information: Call
954-792-6700.
Temple Solel's Camp Adventure: For ages 18 months to grade
1; Summer Safari includes themed weekly activities,
trips for kids age 5 and up; surprise visits for younger kids; daily water play.
When: June 16 … Aug. 22. Where: Temple Solel Early Childhood Center, 5100
Sheridan St., Hollywood. For cost and more information: Call 954-989-1390.
Sports
All-American Basketball School Summer Camp: Open to boys and
girls between ages 5-17, the camp will have seven different week-long sessions
at two different locations. Fees are $235 per session with a $50 deport per
session. Sessions are as follows: June 16-20; June 233-27; July 7-11; July 14-18;
July 28-Aug. 1; Aug, 4-8; and Aug. 11-15. 954-472-2663; www.allamericanbasketballschool.com
- North Locations: Coral Springs
Charter School, 3205 N. University Drive, Coral Springs; Douglas High School,
5901 Pine Island Rd.
- South Locations: Flanagan High School, 12800 Taft St.,
Pembroke Pines; Archbishop McCarthy High School, 5451 S. Flamingo Rd.
Miami Heat Basketball Camp: Directed by
former Miami Heat and Miami SOL assistant coach Tony Fiorentino; lunch provided;
9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; $250 per child for one week (discounts available for more
than one week). 786-777-4113 or HEAT.com. For boys and girls ages 7-16; June
16-20 and 23-27; South Broward High, 1901 N. Federal Hwy., Hollywood.
Summer Sport Camp 2003: The Palladium
is self-contained and air conditioned, with soccer fields, batting cages, basketball
courts, areas for boxing and kickboxing, and a fitness center for weight training,
yoga and aerobics. The Palladuium offers one of South Florida's most popular
summer camps, beginning June 9 with two-week sessions running through August
29th. The annual camp is open from 9 a.m.- 4 p.m., and the cost of the camp
is $325.00 for a two week session. 3367 N. University Drive, Davie; 954-447-7529;
www.pavonline.com
American Heritage School: For ages 3-13; swimming, arts and
crafts, sports, computers, video arcade, Mad Science, movies, nature center,
water carnival, songs, skits, stunts; also tennis camp, drama camp and summer
camp/summer school. When: Three sessions: June 16-July 3, July 7-25, July 28-Aug.
15; extended care available. Where: American Heritage, 12200û W. Broward
Blvd., Plantation. Cost: $615; sibling discount; tennis camp is $677; drama
camp is $1,272 for six weeks; summer camp/summer school is $900. More info:
Call 954-472-0022.
Beacon Hill Camp: For 18 months old to grade 8; campers divided
by age groups; Red Cross swimming instruction, video arcade, sports, arts and
crafts, music, computer games, playgrounds, field trips, color war, costume
days; for older kids, night swim parties, night dance, overnight sleepover party;
also seven-week summer school. When: Three-, four- and seven-week camps June
16-Aug. 1; 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; extended care available. Where: Beacon Hill School,
7600 N. Davie Rd. Extension, Hollywood; 18001 NW 22nd Ave., Miami. Cost: Varies
according to camp. More info: Call 954-963-2600.
Beacons of Light Camp: For ages 6-14 with vision impairment;
instruction in Braille, home skills training, computers; weekly classes including
karate, music therapy, orientation and mobility, home safety and team building
games; also visits to parks, pools and more. When: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday.
Where: 5785 W. Sunrise Blvd., Plantation. Cost: Free to visually impaired children.
More info: Call 954-316-6330 or 954-439-8119.
Cambridge Academy: For ages 5-11; includes Camp Cambridge;
Cambridge Enrichment Camps for academic
readiness, Spanish, drama, music, sports; and Travel Camp; swimming on premises,
weekly field trips; bring lunch, bathing suit, sunscreen, water shoes; pizza
Fridays. When: Three-week camps, June 16-Aug. 15; extended care available. Where:
Cambridge Academy, 18055 NW Eighth St., Pembroke Pines. Cost: Ranges from $525-$600.
More info: Call 954-447-0187.
Cambridge School at Pembroke Pines: Camp Cambridge Preschool,
ages 18 months-4 years; daily swimming on premises; many activities in a safe
environment; petting zoo; storytellers; bring bag lunch except Pizza Fridays,
towel, bathing suit, sunscreen. When: Three-week camps June 16-Aug. 15; 7 a.m.-6:30
p.m. Where: Cambridge School at Pembroke Pines, 17770 SW Second St. Cost: $525;
$40 registration fee. More info: Call 954-430-3388.
Cambridge School at Weston: Camp Cambridge Preschool, ages
18 months-4 years; Camp Cambridge, ages 5-11; Travel Camp, ages 6-11; Cambridge
enrichment camps, ages 5-11, offering science, sports, academic readiness, drama;
daily swimming, weekly field trips, special events. When: Three-week camps June
16-Aug. 15; 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; extended care available. Where: Cambridge School
at Weston, 2550 Glades Cir., Weston. Cost: From $525-$600; $40 registration
fee. More info: Call 954-217-8566.
Camp at Chesterbrook Academy: Computers, games, dance, entertainers,
swimming, bowling, field trips, two travel camp weeks. When: Nine regular sessions,
June 16-Aug. 15; travel weeks, June 9-23 and Aug. 18-22; 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; extended
care available. Where: Chesterbrook Academy, 14900 NW 20th St., Pembroke Pines.
Cost: $160 a week; registration $50. More info: Call 954-431-4224.
Camp KoralKids For Diabetic Children: Full
range of camp activities and day trips for kids ages 5-15; organized by Coral
Springs Medical Center, equipped with insulin management, glucose monitoring
and nutritional guidance under direction of Dr. Beth Motzkin Kava, pediatric
endocrinologist; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. June 16-27 (early drop-off and late pick-up available);
register by June 1; Westchester Elementary School, 12405 Royal Palm Blvd., Coral
Springs; $295 (scholarships available based on need). Call Kim Dugdale at 954-227-4380.
Camp Nova: Two camps; ages 5-6 explore nature, simple science,
cooking, athletic development, arts and crafts; grades 2-7 choose from theater,
magic, science, space, Spanish, cheerleading, sports, video production, more;
all campers swim daily. When: June 16-Aug. 8; 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; extended care
available. Where: University School, 7500 SW 36th St., Davie. Cost: Four weeks
$800; six weeks $1,175; eight weeks $1,650. More info: Call 954-262-4517.
Children's Playpatch: Mini-camp for ages 3-5; regular camp
for ages 6-10; affiliated with Family Central; swimming, movies, skating, barbecues,
arts and crafts, more; breakfast, lunch, snacks included. When: Weekly camps
from June 16-Aug. 22; 6:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Where: Children's Playpatch Preschool,
4740 SW 82nd Ave., Davie. Cost: Ages 3-5, $95 a week; ages 6-10, $90 a week.
More info: Call 954-680-1244.
Emerald Hills Private School: For ages 2-12; field trips,
ballet, karate, hip-hop in mirrored dance studio, computer
education, piano instruction, art, drama, theme weeks. When: Weekly sessions
all summerû; 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Where: Emerald Hills Private School, 3270 Stirling
Rd., Hollywood. Cost: Kids under 3, $110; kids ages 3-12, $95. More info: Call
954-964-9163.
Family Center Preschool Summer Fun: For ages 2“-5; outdoor
art studio, interactive water-play fountain; four
playgrounds; new classrooms with lofts, structures, toys; science, nature, cooking,
art, music and movement classes, magicians, storytellers. When: Two sessions,
June 16-July 11, July 14-Aug. 8; extended care available. Where: Nova Southeastern
University's Mailman Institute for Early Childhood Studies, Jim & Jan Moran
Family Center Village, 3301 College Ave., Davie. Cost: Ranges from $280-$750
depending on two-, three- or five-day camp. More info: Call 954-262-6900.
Fun for Kids Camp: Computers, playground, arts and crafts,
park and field trips; snacks available; bring bag lunch. When: June 29-Aug.
1; 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Where: Ms. Katie Daycare, 413 SW Sixth Ave., Hallandale
Beach. For cost and more info: Call 954-454-2970 or 954-456-1444.
Future Investors Club of America: Learn about
financial planning and terminology, banking, insurance, stocks, bonds and money
management; good reading, writing and math skills required; for ages 8-18; 8:30
a.m.-5 p.m. June 16-20; $399 (scholarships available). 954-217-1353 or futureinvestorsclub.com.
Nova Southeastern University, East Campus, 3100 SW Ninth Ave., Fort Lauderdale.
Happyland Day School: For ages 2-6; theme weeks include The
Zoo, Dinosaurs, more; kids age 4-6 go on field
trips to movies, bowling, summer theater presentations. When: Two sessions:
June 9-July 11; July 14-Aug. 15; full- and half-days. Where: Happyland Day School,
401 SE 15th Ave., Fort Lauderdale. Cost: Full-day $580; half-day $475. More
info: 954-463-6051.
Kingdom Knowledge Summer Camp: Camp on wheels; pick-up and
drop-off services with trips to YMCA for swimming
lessons, Boomers, circus, movies, zoo, library, roller-skating, bowling, organized
sports, Friday eat-outs at McDonald's, Wendy's, Burger King; field trips to
Disney World, Busch Gardens extra. When: Seven weekly sessions June 27-Aug.
15. Cost: $115 weekly; $30 daily; sibling discount; includes activities, lunch,
snacks. More info: 954-258-4659.
The Lighthouse Camp: For ages 5-12; games, sports, arts and
crafts, music and drama, movies, field trips. When: Weekly sessions June 16-Aug.
22; extended care available. Where: Chancellor Charter School of Weston. Cost:
$95; $45 registration fee. More info: 954-659-0077.
The Master's Academy Summer Camp: Junior Camp, ages 3-6; Senior
Camp, grades 1-8; swimming, bowling, movies, roller skating, ice skating, arts
and crafts, talent show, theme weeks, field trips. When: Weekly. Where: The
Master's Academy, 13900 Griffin Rd., Southwest Ranches. Cost: $115; registration
fee $30. More info: Call 954-434-2960.
Parent Child Education Center: For ages 4-5; daily field trips,
free transportation, supervised swimming, pediatric
nurse on staff; low teacher-child ratio. When: June 16-Aug. 22; open until 8
p.m. Where: Parent Child Education Center, 4684 NW 103rd Ave., Sunrise. For
cost and more info: Call 954-572-2900.
Pembroke Lakes Academy: For ages 5-12; Everglades airboat
rides; ice-skating; roller-skating; Jungle Queen; Bigfoot's Arcade; swimming
lessons in private pool; lunch included. Hours: 7 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Where: Pembroke
Lakes Academy, 1595 NW 89th Ter., Pembroke Pines. Cost: $105; sibling discount.
More info: Call 954-432-0311.
The Sagemont School: Four divisions: Camp Sagemont, preschool-grade
3, a recreational day camp; Travel Camp, grades 4 and 5, with trips to local
attractions; Mini Campû; and Summmer School, grades 1 and offers elementary
classes, middle school reading, writing and math, and English for Speakers of
Other Languages (ESOL). When: Two sessions: June 16-July 11 and July 14-Aug.
8; Mini Camp, Aug. 11-15; 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; Summer School, 9-11:45 a.m. Where:
The Sagemont School; Lower Campus, 1570 Town Center Cir., Weston; Summer School
at Upper Campus, 2585 Glades Cir., Weston. Cost: Varies depending on camp. More
info: Call 954-384-5454.
Sunshine Child Care: For ages 5-12; held in Broward public
schools; field trips, swimming, sports, dance, shows, special guests; bring
bag lunch and drink, bathing suit, towel, sunscreen. When: Weekly camps June
16-Aug. 15; 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; extended care available. Where: Boulevard Heights
Elementary, Hollywood; Harbordale Elementary, Fort Lauderdale; Central Park
Elementary, Plantation; Sunset Lakes, Silver Shores, Coconut Palm elementaries
in Miramar; Margate Elementary; Liberty Elementary, Margate. For cost and more
info: Call 954-448-4122; 954-445-1259; 954-410-2263.
South Broward Family YMCA: For ages 5-12; Teen Camp for ages
13-15; Challengers Camp for children and adults with special needs; swimming,
gymnastics, sports, arts and crafts, games and field trips with an emphasis
on character development. When: Weekly camps June 16-Aug. 22. Where: YMCA, 3161
Taft St., Hollywood. Cost: $125; registration fee $35; sibling discount; financial
aid available. More info: Call 954-989-9622.
West Broward Family YMCA: YMCA Camp, ages 5-11; Leaders In
Training, ages 12-14; safe, wholesome fun to nurture personal growth and character
values; sports, field trips, arts and crafts, special events, movies, water
activities, weekly themes; also sports camp. When: Ten one-week sessions June
16-Aug. 18; 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; free extended care. Where: Locations in Plantation
and Weston; call for more information. Cost: Weekly fees vary depending on camp
and YMCA membership. More info: Call 954-424-9622.
Westminster Academy Camps on the Lake: Day Camp for ages 5-12;
Sports Camps to age 18; East Campus offers creative and performing arts, arts
and crafts, aerobics, dance, computers, swimming, indoor gym games. West Campus
has athletic sports complex has football, soccer and baseball fields, tennis
courts, eight-lane track; Day Camp offers daily cookouts and picnics; Sea Doo
rides, sailing, canoeing, kayaking, more. See Sports category for Westminster
sports camps. When: Day Camp, two sessions: June 16-July 11; July 14-Aug. 8;
9 a.m.-3 p.m.; extended care available. Where: Westminster Academy, 5601 N.
Federal Hwy., Fort Lauderdale, also Westminster Sports Complex, 3701 NW 44th
St., Lauderdale Lakes. Cost: $900 per session; $1,260 camp fee. More info: Call
954-777-3384.
Recreation / Adventure
Camp Adventure at Tree Tops Park: For ages 4-14; days divided
into activities at Tree Tops Park and field trips; arts
and crafts, game room, nature and science activities; trips to Young at Art
Children's Museum, Museum of Science and Discovery, planetarium, bowling, roller-skating,
ice-skating, more. When: Three-week camps from June 16-July 3; July 7-25; July
28-Aug. 15; mini-camp Aug. 18-22; 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Where: Tree Tops Park, 3900
SW 100th Ave., Davie. Cost: One week, $125; three weeks, $360; $25 registration
fee; sibling discount. More info: Call 954-475-8650.
Camp Explorer at Creatuve Child Learning Centers: For grades
K-5; field trips to water parks, Lazy River rafting, NASCAR track; prepaid trips
to Disney World and Sea World in Orlando and John Pennekamp Park in the Florida
Keys. When: Four weekly sessions; 7 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Where: Creative SW 101st
Rd., Davie, 954-452-3346 or 954-424-4484; 9675 Westview Dr., Coral Springs,
954-796-0081. Cost: $125; registration fee $50.
Extreme Teen Summer Camp: For all students entering grades 6-8, field
trips, games and guest performances; June 16-July 25; 1-5 p.m. weekdays; Indian
Ridge Middle School, 1355 S. Nob Hill Rd., Davie; $35 per week. 954-797-1145.
IGFA Summer Camp: For ages 8-13; International Game Fish Association;
field trips three days a week; angling and marine camps for novice to experienced
fishermen, also marine biology and environmental experiences for beginner and
advanced campers; bring bag lunch. When: One-, two- and three-week sessions
from June 23-Aug. 15; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. extended care available. Where: IGFA Fishing
Hall of Fame & Museum, 300 Gulf Stream Way, Dania Beach. Cost: Varies, from
$250 for members, one week, to $750 for nonmembers, three weeks. More info:
954-924-4309.
Happyland Day School Summer Camp: Activities
center around themes, such as The Zoo or Dinosaurs, for ages 2-6; 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
(half-day), 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m. (full-day); session I: June 9-July 11, session
II: July 14-Aug. 15; Happyland Day School, 401 SE 15th Ave., Ft. Lauderdale;
each session: $475 half-day, $580 full-day. Call Pam Alexander or Carol Jones
at 954-463-6051.
Museum One Day Camp Adventures: Creatures of the Deep; May 26; Museum
of Discovery & Science and IMAX Theater, 401 SW Second St., Fort Lauderdale;
$45 museum members, $50 nonmembers. 954-713-0930.
Museum One-Day Camp Adventures: Go Buggy with Bees to Fleas; May 30.For
ages 5-12; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (before and after care available); Museum of Discovery
& Science and IMAX Theater, 401 SW Second St., Fort Lauderdale; $45 museum members,
$50 nonmembers. 954-713-0930.