Sunday, May 1, 2011

2011 Summer Camp Breakdown!

How often have you wondered what would be the best camp for the right cost for my kids this summer? Looking and deciding can take hours!
Here is a list of summer camps for this 2011 summer season along with times, days and cost of the program. 
Hopefully it will make deciding which camp is the best for you and your family easier!

Summer Arts in the Parks

Bicentennial: M W 10:30-12
Storm Mountain: M W 12:45-2:15
Flat Iron Mesa: T TH 10:30-12
Buttercup: T TH 12:45-2:15
June 13-Aug 4, 2011 (Aprox14 days )
Camp is every week unless noted below.
All parks have Fun filled activities will include arts & crafts, games, storytelling and much more! Limited number of participants at each location. Instructor /child ratio is 1:10. Program will not be held July 4-5 and July 25-26, 2011.
Cost: $32 For ages 5 - 9 year olds.

*My children have attended the arts in the park program for the past 2 years. They have loved the chance to get away and do something different.  Everyday has something different, and they always come home with something fun or an interesting to show me.  I love this program and would highly recommend it!

Wheeler Farm Summer Camp
6351 S 900 E
Ages: 5-12
$60 per AM or PM session
Weekly sessions June 6-Aug 19

http://www.wheelerfarm.com/wfPDF/2011_Summer_Camp.pdf

*This has been a great program that both my children have gone to.  They really like the morning session because of all the farm activities.  I would recommend it.
YMCA
Community Family Center
4223 South Atherton Dr.
Taylorsville UT 84123
ymcacfc.org
801.839.3388
June 13-August 12, 2011
9am-4pm
Weekly: $130 Daily: $35 Half Day: $20 9-12:30 and 12:30-4pm
http://ymcasaltlake.org/documents/SummerCampBrochure2011WEB.pdf

Bricks 4 Kids
http://www.bricks4kidz.com/utah-saltlakecity-sandy/program-events/camps/
Dimple Dell Rec-Center
10670 S 100 E
801-495-1480
*Lego Robotics/ Space Camp
June 13-17, M-F , 1-4PM
*Stop Motion Animation Camp
June 27- July M-F, 1-4 PM
*Lego Robotics/ Transportation Camp
July 11-15, M-F, 1-4P
*Lego Robotics/ Construction Camp
Aug 1-5, M-F, 1-4 PM
Cost: $100 Ages 6-1
http://www.recreation.slco.org/

Copper View Rec-Center
8446 Harrison St
Midvale, UT 84047
561-0075
http://www.activityreg.com/
*Lego Robotics/ Inventions Camp
June 20-24 M-F 9-12PM
*Lego Robotics/ Amazing Animals Camp
July 11-15 M-F 9-12 PM
*Stop Motion Animation/ Free Style Camp
July 26-30 M-F 9-12PM
Cost: $100 Ages 6-12

Theatre School for Youth
*University of Utah offers an excellent summer acting program.  My youthful alma mater, I attended four years of school here and loved it!!!  Would highly recommend it to anyone who would like their child to learn any aspects of acting or film.

http://www.youththeatre.utah.edu/summer2011.html

Kids 5-8  Aug 8-19
9 am- 12 noon
$195

Kids 8-12  June 13-July 1
9 am- 3:30pm
$540

Kids 12-18 July 11-Aug 5
9 am-3:30 pm
$715

All final performances take place at Kingsbury Hall.  The program offers life changing activities and friends to last a life time!

Challenger Summer Camp
http://challengerschool.com/summerSchool.php
10685 South 1000 East
Sandy UT 84094
(801) 572-1910
(801) 572-6686

Living Planet Aquarium
http://thelivingplanet.com/education/summercamps.html
Camps are two days, usually 8-11am. Only one date during the summer for select age group.
$50-$55

Mad Scientist Summer Camps
http://madscience.org/locations/greatersaltlake/pdf/SLCCamp2011wlogos1fixed.pdf
For more information: 801-292-8646
Half-day Camp (5 days per week, 3 hours daily) $140 per camper ($10 extra materials fee for Rockets & Robots)
Discount: $10 discount for multiple camps and multiple siblings.
www.madscience.org/greatersaltlake

Momentum Summer Climbing Camp
10600 South 220 West 801-990-6890
http://momentumclimbing.com/kidsSummer2011ad.html
June 13-August 22
$175 for a 5 day week
Ages: 6-14 9-11AM

Red Butte Gardens
Camps are offered June 13th through August 19th and accommodate students in Kindergarten through 6th grade. 801-581-8454.
HALF-DAY CAMP PRICES PER WEEK
Member Price $105
Non-Member Price $120
FULL-DAY PARTNER CAMP PRICES PER WEEK
Member Price $210
Non-Member Price $235

SnowBird Summer Camp
June 6, 2011 – August 19, 2011
Mon – Fri, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Closed July 4 and July 25, 2011
Registration:$25 Registration Fee
To request a registration*, call us at (801) 933-2256 or
email campsnowbird@snowbird.com.
Open to children 4-12 years. .
Rates
Individual and First Child Rates
Full Day $60
3 Days $162
5 Days $255
10 Days $430
Same Family, Second Child Rates
Full Day $50
3 Days $140
5 Days $217
10 Days $395
Transportation
UTA bus transportation available from the Park & Ride at the mouth of Little Cottonwood Canyon
Drop-off: 7:30 a.m.
Pick-up: 5:25 p.m.

SwimKids Summer Camp
location 4679 S. 2225 E.
http://swimkids.biz/documents/scamp.pdf
June 6-Aug 11 Sessions run M-Th
$90 per week or $80 when purchasing 2 or more weeks
Class Time: 9:00am - 11:45am or 2:30pm - 5:15pm
This is the place Summer Camp
PIONEER ADVENTURES DAY CAMP
Call 801-924-7507 for more details.
2011 Information
June 13-16, June 20-23, June 27-30, July 11-14, & August 1-4
Ages 6 - 11
Monday - Thursday, 9 am - 12 pm
$80 TITP Annual Pass holders / $90 TITP Non Annual Pass holders

UTAH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY CAMPS
Partner Camp with This is the Place Heritage Park
2nd-3rd grade
July 26-29
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Partner Camp with This is the Place Heritage Park
4th-5th grade
July 26-29
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Full-day M-F: $240 - $260 per participant / $220 - $240 for UMNH Members

University of Utah Summer Camps
http://continue.utah.edu/youth/clubucamps/index.php

U Can Learn Summer Classes
Murray at 1231 E. 6600 South
801-281-5546
June thru August
Half Day - Monday-Thursday 9:00-11:30
$450 for a month

Wasatch Kids Camps
*830 East 9400 South
*1700 East 840 South
*495 East 5300 South Entrance
(*Three different locations)
Drop off 7:45-9 a.m.
Pick up 4:30-5:45
$190 a week + $45 registration fee
June 6-Aug 19
http://www.wasatchkidscamps.com/

Write On Day Camp
JUNE 13TH-17TH, 2011
Morning Session:
Upcoming grades 2nd, 3rd and 4th
9:00-12:00 p.m.
Afternoon session:
Upcoming grades 5th, 6th and 7th
1:00-4:00 p.m.
Located on:
Westminster College Campus
1840 South 1300 East
Salt Lake City, Utah
For additional information contact:
Emily 801.558.0300 or Carrie 801.915.0889
writeonworkshops@gmail.com

National Ability Center
http://www.discovernac.org/index.htm
Camp Giddy Up novice:
June 20th-23rd
Cost: $400
4 days
Camp Giddy Up intermediate:
June 27th-30th
Cost: $400
4 days
Overnight camp:
July 5th-7th
Cost: $475

For more information on any of the camps listed go to the link provided or enjoyutah.org :
http://www.enjoyutah.org/2011/03/utah-summer-camps-2011.html