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SCHOOL CAMPS
Hilton Head Island International Baccalaureate Elementary School
Camp Invention's Discover Program
Times: 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
When: June 22-26
Where: Hilton Head Island International Baccalaureate Elementary School
Note: instills creative problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
Details: Lori Soergel, 843-342-4342; www.campinvention.org
Hilton Head Island Middle School
Summer Basketball Camp 101
Times: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
When: Monday-Friday, June 22-July 24
Where: Hilton Head Island Middle School
Ages: fourth- through ninth-graders
Cost: $495 for five weeks; $150 a week
Note: limited to 60 campers
Details: Rawn Grant, 843-689-4579, rawn.grant@beaufort.k12.sc.us; www.hhcamp101.com
University of South Carolina Beaufort Performing Arts Center
Broadway Bound
Times: 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
When: Monday-Friday, June 15-26
Where: USCB Performing Arts Center
Ages: 7-11
Cost: $225
Note: teaches all aspects of musical theater; basic acting skills; training in voice and dance; Broadway style musical revue to be performed at end of camp
Details: 843-521-4145
Disney's "Beauty and the Beast"
Times: 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
When: Monday-Friday, July 20-Aug. 7
Where: USCB Performing Arts Center
Ages: 12-18
Cost: $325
Note: preparing for the full-length performance of "Beauty and the Beast"; campers will be working with theatre professionals; "Beauty and the Beast" scheduled for 7 p.m. Aug. 8 and 3 p.m. Aug. 9.
Details: 843-521-4145
May River Montessori
Summer Camp 2009
Times: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
When: Week 1, June 22-26; Week 2, June 29-July 3
Where: May River Montessori
Cost: $160 per week
Ages: 4 and up
Note: Bring lunch
Child Enrichment Center
Kidd Konnection Summer Day Camp
Times: 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; before and after care at 7 a.m.-6 p.m.
When: June 15-Aug. 7
Where: The Baptist Church of Beaufort, 601 Charles Street, Beaufort
Cost: $90 registration, $90 a week with part-time options; field trips average from free to $20 depending on location
Ages: Rising kindergarten to sixth grade
Details: 843-524-4428, dmarcil@bcob.org
E.C. Montessori & Grade School
Summer Fun Camp
Times: 8:30 to 11:45 a.m. short day, 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. full day, 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. extended day.
When: June 1-5, Old McDonald's Farm; June 8-12, Island Art; June 15-19, Bugs, Bugs Everywhere; June 22-26, Music To My Ears; June 29-July 3 (closed July 3), Stars & Stripes Forever; July 6-10, Under The Sea; July 13-17, Super Science Week!; July 20-24, Fun With Food; July 27-31, Dinosaurs; Aug. 3-7, Lost In Space
Where: 15 Celadon Dr., Lady's Island
Cost: short day is $100 per week, full day is $125 per week, extended day is $150 per week
Ages: 3-7
Note: all sessions have limited space and fill quickly; snacks are included in the camp fee; you will need to send a lunch box each day for your child if he or she is staying past 11:45 a.m.; all children attending camp should be toilet trained
Details: 843-525-1141
Hilton Head Preparatory School
Summer Conservatory Piano Class
Times: 9 a.m.-noon, 12:30-3:30 p.m.
When: June 8-Aug. 7
Ages: rising third to eighth grade
Cost: $175 week
Where: Lower School, Piano Lab
Details: 843-671-2286, ext. 333
Let's Sing
Times: 9 a.m.-noon
When: July 20-24
Ages: rising fifth to eighth grade
Cost: $125
Where: Lower School, Piano Lab
Details: 843-671-2286, ext. 333
Mini Sports Camp
Times: 9 a.m.-noon
When: June 4 and 5
Ages: rising second to eighth grade
Cost: $35
Where: Prep gym
Details: 843-671-2286, ext. 333
All-Star Sports Camp
Times: 9 a.m.-3 p.m., 9 a.m.-11:30 a.m., 12:30-3 p.m.
When: June 8-12
Ages: rising second to eighth grade
Cost: $185, $95
Where: Prep gym and athletic field
Details: 843-671-2286, ext. 333
Fun and Games Camp
Times: 9 a.m.-noon
When: June 22-26
Ages: rising second to eighth grade
Cost: $95
Where: Prep gym
Details: 843-671-2286, ext. 333
Hilton Head Island Basketball Camp
Times: 12:30-3 p.m., 9-11:30 a.m, 6-8 p.m.
When: June 15-18, June 13-16
Ages: Rising second to seventh grade; rising eighth to 12th grade
Cost: $100, $150
Where: Prep gym
Details: 843-671-2286, ext. 333
It's All About Soccer
Times: 9 a.m.-noon
When: July 20-24
Ages: rising kindergarten to eighth grade
Cost: $100
Where: Prep athletic field
Details: 843-671-2286, ext. 333
Putting the Wow into How!
Times: 10 a.m.-noon
When: June 8-12
Ages: rising kindergarten to third grade
Cost: $150
Where: Lower School, Room 201
Details: 843-671-2286, ext. 333
Sizzling Science Workshop
Times: 10 a.m.-noon
When: June 15-17
Ages: rising third to sixth grade
Cost: $100
Where: Lower School, Room 201
Details: 843-671-2286, ext. 333
Animal Care Camp
Times: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
When: June 15-19, Aug. 3-7
Ages: rising third to eighth grade
Cost: $160
Where: Lower School commons
Details: 843-671-2286, ext. 333
Baseball Camp
Times: 9 a.m.-noon
When: June 29-July 2
Ages: rising first to sixth grade boys
Cost: $100
Where: Prep athletic field
Details: 843-671-2286, ext. 333
Baseball Hitting Camp
Times: 9-11 a.m.
When: July 13-17
Ages: rising first to sixth grade boys
Cost: $100
Where: Prep athletic field
Details: 843-671-2286, ext. 333
Volleyball Basics
Times: 9 a.m.-noon
When: June 29-July 2
Ages: rising fifth to eighth grade girls
Cost: $100
Where: Field House
Details: 843-671-2286, ext. 333
Little Authors and Artists!
Times: 9 a.m.-noon
When: June 29-July 2
Ages: rising first to fourth grade
Cost: $130
Where: Middle School Art Room 303
Details: 843-671-2286, ext. 333
Art Exploration-Summer Crafts
Times: 12:30-3 p.m.
When: June 22-26
Ages: rising second to fourth grade
Cost: $150
Where: Middle School Art Room 303
Details: 843-671-2286, ext. 333
Art Exploration-Mold It!
Times: 9-11 a.m.
When: July 13-17
Ages: rising third to fifth grade
Cost: $160
Where: HH Prep Middle School Art Room, 303
Details: 843-671-2286, ext. 333
Fun with Hands On-On Science
Times: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
When: June 22-26
Ages: rising fifth to eighth grade
Cost: $175
Where: Upper School, Room 405
CSI and Beyond
Times: 12:30-3 p.m.
When: July 20-24
Ages: rising fifth to eighth grade
Cost: $125
Where: Upper School
Details: 843-671-2286, ext. 333
Chess Camp
Times: 10:30 a.m.-noon
When: June 8-11, June 15-18
Ages: rising fourth to 12th grade
Cost: $90
Where: Upper School, Room 401
Details: 843-671-2286, ext. 333
Kid's Fun 'n Fitness
Times: 9 a.m.-noon
When: June 29-July 2
Ages: rising kindergarten to fourth grade
Cost: $100
Where: Middle School gym
Details: 843-671-2286, ext. 333
Junior Dolphin Football Camp
Times: 9 a.m.-noon
When: June 15-19
Ages: rising second to fifth grade
Cost: $100
Where: Prep athletic field
Details: 843-671-2286, ext. 333
Dolphin Football Camp
Times: 12:30-3 p.m.
When: June 15-19
Ages: rising sixth to eighth grade
Cost: $100
Where: Prep athletic field
Details: 843-671-2286, ext. 333
Hilton Head Christian Academy
Basketball Camp
Times: 9 a.m.-noon
When: June 8-11
Ages: rising kindergarten through fourth grade
Cost: $75
Details: 843-681-2878, ext. 243; jstrebe@hhca.org
Baseball Camp
Times: 12:30-3:30 p.m.
When: June 8-11
Ages: rising kindergarten through fifth grade
Ages: $85
Details: 843-681-2878, ext. 233; tcreeden@hhca.org
Multi-Sport Camp
Times: 9-11:30 a.m.
When: June 22-25
Ages: rising boys & girls kindergarten through fourth grade
Ages: $100
Volleyball Camp
Times: 1-4 p.m.
When: June 22-25
Ages: rising girls fifth to 12th grade
Cost: $100
Details: 843-681-2878, ext. 245
Basketball Camp
Times: 9 a.m.noon
When: July 13-16
Ages: rising girls & boys fifth through ninth grade
Note: The camp will emphasize fundamentals, sportsmanship, team play and "more than basketball"; limited to the first 60 applicants
Cost: $100
Details: 843-681-1912; upwardhhi@gmail.com.
Soccer Camp
Times: 9 a.m.-noon
When: July 20-24
Ages: rising girls & boys kindergarten through eighth grade
Cost: $110
Details: rharsta@global-business.net
Football Camp
Times: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
When: July 27-31
Ages: rising second to fourth grade; contact camp, rising fifth to seventh grade
Cost: $175
Note: bring a bag lunch and water bottle; equipment will be provided; bring your own mouthpiece and wear cleats and/or tennis shoes
Information: 843-681-8297; tlewis@hhca.org
Beaufort Academy
Summer Fun Camp
Times: 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
When: June 1-5, 8-12
Where: kindergarten building
Ages: 3 through rising first grade
Cost: $130 weekly per child; $30 a day
Note: every day is a new adventure, including Super Duper Science, Cooking Up Fun, Rhythm and Movement, Deep Blue Oceans, Fun on the Farm; campers can bring their own bag lunch or lunch will be provided for an additional fee; snacks and drinks will be provided
Details: Lindsey Bryan, 843-525-1587
Summer Chess Camp
Times: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
When: June 16, 17, 23, 24; June 30, July 1, 7, 8; July 14, 15, 21, 22; tournament, July 28-29
Where: kindergarten building
Ages: rising kindergarten to fifth grade
Cost: $125 a session, tournament $40 or free with two or more sessions
Note: learn the rules and strategies of the game of chess; bring a bag lunch; daily snack will be provided
Details: Darin Rogers, 843-321-136
Bluffton High School
Bobcat Tennis Camp
Times: No. 1, 8:30 a.m.-noon; Nos. 2, 3, 4, 8:30-10:30 a.m. or 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. depending on age
When: No. 1, June 15-19; No. 2, June 22-26; No. 3, July 6-10; No. 4, July 13-17
Ages: No. 1, 13-17; Nos. 2, 3, 4, 7-12 or 13-17
Cost: No. 1, $195; $110 or $135 depending on age
Details: Coach Brown, 843-290-2833; Gavin Cox, 843-816-1665; Dave Adams, 843-706-8926
The Sunshine House
Camp Discovery
Times: 7 a.m.-6 p.m.
When: June 1-Aug. 14
Where: 77 Arrow Road, Hilton Head Island
Ages: 4-9
Costs: $145 includes breakfast, lunch, snack and field trips.
Note: swimming lessons, parks, beach trips, nature walks, arts and crafts and more
Details: 843-842-8869, center123@sshouse.com
Christian Heritage Montessori School
Summer Fun Camp
Times: 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
When: June 1-July 10
Where: Christian Heritage Montessori School, Bluffton
Ages: 2-6
Cost: $5 registration fee; three-day camp, $45 a week; five-day camp, $75 a week
Note: explore the worlds of Dinosaurs; Under the Sea; Bugs, Bugs Everywhere; Fun with Food; Animal Safari in Africa; and a real Pirate Treasure Hunt
Details: 843-757-7100
CHURCH CAMPS
LowCountry Community Church
Leadership Camp: "X-Isle, Living Apart From The Rest"
Times: 8:30 a.m.-noon
When: July 20-23
Where: LowCountry Community Church
Ages: rising third- through sixth-graders
Cost: $40 a child; $15 off for a second child with a cap of $90 for a family of three or more
Note: look at Corinthians 6:19-20 and how we can live life according to God's commands
Details: Vinnie Emery, 843-836-1101, vemery@lowcountrycc.org
Missions Camp
Times: 8:30 a.m.-noon
When: July 6-9
Where: LowCountry Community Church
Ages: rising second- through sixth-graders
Cost: $40 a child; $15 off for a second child with a cap of $90 for a family of three or more
Note: explore how the Bible teaches us that serving others is an important part of living a life like Jesus; perform service projects
Details: Vinnie Emery, 843-836-1101, vemery@lowcountrycc.org
The Great Comeback Sports Camp
Times: 5-8:15 p.m.
When: June 22-26
Where: LowCountry Community Church
Ages: age 4 through fifth grade
Cost: $60 a child, $90 for a family of two or more
Note: features Christian coaches, quality sports instruction, positive role models, daily bible times; sports offered include basketball, cheerleading, tennis, soccer, golf
Details: Vinnie Emery, 843-836-1101, vemery@lowcountrycc.org
The Parish Church of St. Helena
A Sports Camp "The Great Comeback"
Times: 5-8:15 p.m.
When: June 15-19
Where: Beaufort Academy
Cost: $33 per child
Ages: 4-12
Details: 843-522-1712, ext.203; www.sthelenas1712.org
St. Andrew By-The-Sea United Methodist Church
Music and Drama
Times: 6-8 p.m., 9 a.m. to noon
When: June 15-19
Where: 20 Pope Ave.
Ages: 6-9
Cost: $50 per child
Vacation Bible School
Times: 9 a.m. to noon
When: June 22-26
Where: 20 Pope Ave.
Ages: 3 to rising grade 5
Cost: $10 a child
Upward Sports Programs (Basketball, Volleyball, Cheerleading, Soccer)
Times: 9:30 to noon; 1 to 3:30 p.m.; 9 a.m. to noon
When: July 6-10, July 13-16, July 20-24, Aug. 3-7
Where: 20 Pope Ave.
Cost: $55
Details: 843-785-4711
St. Luke's Preschool
Summer Camp
Times: 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., 8:30 a.m-5:30 p.m.
When: June 15-July 31
Where: St. Luke's Preschool at 50 Pope Ave., Hilton Head Island
Ages: 2-6
Registration fee: $25
Cost: $136.25 a week; extended care to 5:30 pm is $20 extra a week
Note: crafts, games, water days and more
Details: 843-842-8650
Cross Kids Club
Summer Camp
Times: 7 a.m.-6 p.m.
When: June 1-Aug. 14
Ages: completed kindergarten through fifth grade
Cost: $140 a week
Note: field trips, junior and senior groups, intramural sports, fitness and nutrition programs, tutoring services; daily snack provided
Details: 843-706-2000, a.howard@crossschools.org
First Baptist Church Hilton Head Island
Kingdom Quest-the Ultimate Challenge
Times: 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
When: June 15- Aug. 7
Ages: kindergarten to grade 5 completed
Cost: $100 registration fee; full camp, $800; half camp, $425; three day/week option, $600
Note: Bible study, sports, team challenges, musical presentation, field trips, beach trips
Details: 843-842-5437, lrichardson@fbchhi.org, kshaw@fbchhi.org
Island Lutheran PreSchool
Camp for Preschoolers
Times: 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
When: June 1-5, Down by the pond; June 8-12, Wacky Dr. Suess Week; July 13-17, Five Days of Senses; July 20-24, A camping we will go
Where: Island Lutheran PreSchool
Ages: 3-5
Cost: $35-$65 a week
Note: Register for one or all four weeks; two-, three- or five-day programs offered
Details: 843-342-2500, ext. 13; http://littlefriendsinchrist.blogspot.com
SPORTS CAMPS
Hilton Head Aquatics
H2A's Summer Swim Session
Times: varies by team; teams include Pre-Team, Nova, Bronze, Silver and Senior II
When: May 15-July 22
Where: Island Recreation Center Pool
Cost: Pre-Team: $140, Nova: $160, Bronze: 180, Silver and Senior II: $200
Ages: 5-18
Island Soccer Academy
Soccer Camp
Times: 8 a.m.-noon
When: June 22-26
Where: Hilton Head Island High School
Ages: 8 and up
Cost: $125
Note: instructors include Wayne Quinlan, head boys coach at Hilton Head Island High, and Chris Ayer, head womens coach at Lander University
Details: hhsocr@hargray.com
Hank Haney International Junior Golf Academy
Summer Golf Camp
Times: 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
When: May 31-Aug. 2
Where: Pinecrest Golf Club in Bluffton
Ages: 9-19
Details: 843-686-1500
South Carolina Yacht Club
Junior Sailing Program
Times: 9-11 a.m.
When: June 1-Aug. 7
Where: South Carolina Yacht Club
Cost: $550 per session
Details: 843-342-2628, www.scyachtclub.com
Beaufort Yacht and Sailing Club
Summer Camp
Times: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
When: June 1-Aug. 7; one- and two-week sessions
Where: Lady's Island
Cost: $30 member, $50 non member per child, per day
Ages: 5 and up
Details: 843-522-8216
Island Gymnastics
Summer Day Camps
Times: 9 a.m.-3 p.m., 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
When: June 8-Aug. 14
Ages: 3 and up
Cost: $30/$40 daily, lunch included
Palmetto Dunes Tennis Center
Junior Summer Tennis Camp
Times: 9-11 a.m.
When: June-September
Where: Palmetto Dunes Tennis Center
Ages: 9-17
Cost: $44 daily
Note: enhancing stroke development and production, juniors will participate in a variety of fun games and activities
Details: 843-785-1152
Kids Health Tennis Summer Camp
Times: 3:30 p.m.
When: Thursdays
Where: Palmetto Dunes Tennis Center
Ages: 6-11
Cost: $12 per 60-minute session
Note: Pedometers provided
Details: 843-785-1152
Hip Hop Cardio for Teens Summer Camp
Times: 4:30 p.m.
When: Thursdays
Where: Palmetto Dunes Tennis Center
Ages: all skill levels
Cost: $12 per 60-minute session
Note: Hit hundreds of balls with you favorite music; heart rate monitors or pedometers provided
Details: 843-785-1152
Golf Academy of Palmetto Dunes
Girls Only Golf Camp
Times: 5-7 p.m. Monday-Thursday
When: June 9-Aug. 14
Where: Arthur Hills Golf Course- Palmetto Dunes
Ages: junior camp, 12 and under; teen camp, 13-18
Cost: $200
Note: features LPGA instructor Lindsey Letzig; eight hours of instruction and playing time; clubs provided, free club fitting
Details: 843-785-1138, dweaver@palmettodunes.com
Boys Only Golf Camp
Times: 5-8 p.m. Monday-Thursday
When: June 9-Aug. 14
Where: Jones Course
Ages: junior camp, 12 and under; teen camp, 13-18
Cost: $300
Note: features PGA instructors; clubs provided, free club fitting
Details: 843-785-1138, dweaver@palmettodunes.com
Family Golf Camp
Times: 5-8 p.m. Monday-Thursday
When: June 9-Aug. 14
Where: Jones Course
Cost: $695 for family of up to six
Note: features PGA instructors; 12 hours of instruction and playing time; clubs provided, free club fitting
Details: 843-785-1138, dweaver@palmettodunes.com
Junior Daily Golf Clinics Morning
Times: 10-10:50 a.m. Monday-Friday
Cost: $25 daily
Where: Jones Course
Ages: 6-18
Note: clubs provided
Details: 843-785-1138, dweaver@palmettodunes.com
Junior Daily Golf Clinics Afternoon
Times: 4-4:50 p.m. Monday-Friday
Cost: $25 daily
Where: Jones Course
Ages: 6-18
Note: clubs provided
Details: 843-785-1138, dweaver@palmettodunes.com
Seggie Tennis Academy
Camp Shell Hall
Times: 9:30-11 a.m.; 1:30-3:30 p.m.
When: June 29-July 3
Where: Shell Hall in Bluffton
Ages: 5-10 for mornings; 11-14 for afternoons
Cost: $100 for children ages 5-10; $120 for children agest 11-14
Note: specializes in total "Beginner" to "Advanced Beginner"
Details: Robert Brown, 843-290-2833
USTA Beaufort National Junior Tennis League
Summer Day Camp
Times: 9 a.m.-noon; 1-5 p.m.; 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
When: June 15-Aug. 14
Where: Bladen Street tennis courts
Cost: $55; $75; $120
Note: $10 registration fee required
Details: 843-597-0713
1st Round Boxing Center
Boxing Camp
Times: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
When: June 8-July 18
Where: Sheridan Park, Bluffton
Ages: 7-12, 13-17
Cost: $40 a day, $140 weekly; sibling $30 a day, $100 weekly
Details: 843-368-8717
Play Hard Sports
Girls Basketball Camp
When: July 6-10, 20-24
Where: Bluffton High School gym
Ages: rising sixth to 12th grade girls
Note: instructors will be Debbie Retzer, Kristi Steele, Karen Floyd
Details: 843-816-2979, karenfloyd@playhardinbtown.com
ARTS CAMPS
Arts Council of Beaufort County
Acrylic Painting and all its Wonder
Times: 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; 1-5:30 p.m.
When: July 6-10
Ages: 6-8 years old; 9-12 years old
Where: ARTworks, Beaufort Town Center Plaza
Note: working with canvas, paper, fabric; creating art by using hand-made paintbrushes, water guns, bubbles
Cost: $110 per session/themed week
Details: 843-379-2787
Pop Art using Mixed Media and collage
Times: 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; 1-5:30 p.m.
When: July 13-17
Ages: 6-8 years old; 9-12 years old
Where: ARTworks, Beaufort Town Center Plaza
Note: create pop art collages using mediums like magazines, photos, paint, cardboard
Cost: $110 per session/themed week
Details: 843-379-2787
Drawing pushed to the Limit
Times: 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; 1-5:30 p.m.
When: July 20-24
Ages: 6-8 years old; 9-12 years old
Where: ARTworks, Beaufort Town Center Plaza
Note: create drawings using charcoal, pastel, and pen; learn about batik, and create a batik
Cost: $110 per session/themed week
Details: 843-379-2787
Sculpture is for Everyone
Times: 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; 1-5:30 p.m.
When: July 27-31
Ages: 6-8 years old; 9-12 years old
Where: ARTworks, Beaufort Town Center Plaza
Note: Learn the basic techniques of sculpture using papier mache, cardboard, paper clay, and found objects; learn about low and high relief and also 2-D and 3-D artworks
Cost: $110 per session/themed week
Details: 843-379-2787
Craft
Times: 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; 1-5:30 p.m.
When: Aug. 3-7
Ages: 6-8 years old; 9-12 years old
Where: ARTworks, Beaufort Town Center Plaza
Note: learn how to make beads out of polymer clay, weave, basic printmaking techniques
Cost: $110 per session/themed week
Details: 843-379-2787
Arts Center of Coastal Carolina
Art Around the World Visual Arts Camp
Times: 1-3:30 p.m., 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
When: June 22-26
Ages: 5-7, 8-12
Note: learning about the art forms of people from places all over the world such as Africa, China, Mexico, Australia and Japan
Details: 843-686-3945, ext. 233; jrichey@artshhi.com
Take the Stage! Performing Arts Camp
Times: 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 1-3:30 p.m.
When: June 22-26, July 20-24
Ages: 5-7, 8-12
Note: Each one-week session will expose children to a variety of performing arts methods such as dance, theater, and music. Classes will be taught by professionals in the performing arts
Details: 843-686-3945, ext. 233; jrichey@artshhi.com
Mixed Up Masterpieces Visual Arts Camp
Times: 1-3:30 p.m., 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
When: July 20-24
Ages: 5-7, 8-12
Cost: $100 week or $175 for both visual and performing arts in the same week
Note: During this one-week session students will experience working in mediums such as painting, sculpture, printmaking, found objects, and more; culminating in a student exhibit on Friday; classes will be taught by professional artists
Details: 843-686-3945, ext. 233; jrichey@artshhi.com
From Rumi to Rauschenberg: Exploring Language in Visual Art
Times: 1:30-3:30 p.m.
When: July 6-10
Ages: 13 to adult
Cost: $100
Note: from ancient illuminated texts to contemporary art and mass media design we'll explore each medium while creating our own portfolio of language inspired works
Details: 843-686-3945, ext. 233; jrichey@artshhi.com
Kids
•Clay Camp
Times: 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
When: July 6-9 and July 17 (glaze day)
Ages: 6-12
Cost: $100
Note: learn a variety of ceramic hand-building techniques, including pinch, slab, coil, surface decoration, glazing; each student will complete at least four projects
Details: 843-686-3945, ext. 233; jrichey@artshhi.com
Theatre Camp
Times: 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
When: July 13-17
Ages: 9-14
Cost: $150
Note: experience a mini-production, be the cast and production crew, learn how to write scripts, understand and develop characters, create set design and props, and design costumes; instructor will be Jay Apking
Details: 843-686-3945, ext. 233; jrichey@artshhi.com
Seashore Art Camp
Times: 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
When: Aug. 3-7
Ages: 5-10
Cost: $100
Note: explore a variety of mediums and make seashore treasures such as sea turtles, marine alphabet flags and clay lighthouse pencil holders
Details: 843-686-3945, ext. 233; jrichey@artshhi.com
ArtStart
Times: 10-11 a.m.
When: June 11, 18; July 16; Aug. 13, 27
Ages: 2-5 accompanied by adult
Where: Disney Studio
Cost: $10 per class
Note: develop fine motor skills and encourage creativity through the visual arts; learn color and shape recognition, how to use art tools, and a variety of other concepts
Details: 843-686-3945, ext. 233; jrichey@artshhi.com
Shag Classes Beginner
Times: 3-4:30 p.m.
When: June 17; July 1, 29; Aug. 5
Ages: 12 to adult
Cost: $20 single; $30 couple
Where: Black Box
Note: cover the history of shag dancing and then learn the basic steps to shag dancing
Details: 843-686-3945, ext. 233; jrichey@artshhi.com
Shag Classes Intermediate
Times: 4:45-6 p.m.
When: June 17; July 1, 29; Aug. 5
Note: more advanced moves
Details: 843-686-3945, ext. 233; jrichey@artshhi.com
Flip Flop Friends
Times: 10:30-11:45 a.m.
When: July 2
Ages: 5-12
Cost: $10
Where: Disney Studio
Note: make a flip-flop friend for summer fun in this puppet making workshop
Details: 843-686-3945, ext. 233; jrichey@artshhi.com
Butterfly Queens
Art Camp
Times: 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
When: June 29-July 3
Where: LowCountry Community Church, Hilton Head Campus
Ages: 6-10
Cost: $110
Note: designed to empower girls ages 6-10 years old; encourage them to accept themselves as the beautiful creatures that they are, using art as the vehicle
Details: 843-301-9615; www.lowcountrycchiltonhead.org
Main Street Youth Theatre
"The Pit String Section" Music Camp
Times: 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
When: June 24-26
Cost: $150
Note: music instructor David Kimball will present alternative string instrument play including theatre, pop and rock as well as improvisation for bowed strings
Details: 843-689-6246, www.msyt.org
The Main Street Guitar Ensemble
Times: 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
When: June 17-19
Cost: $150
Note: kick-off of a weekly series for the Main Street Youth Theatre Guitar Ensemble.
Details: 843-689-6246, www.msyt.org
Hip Hop Dance
Times: 10 a.m.-noon
When: June 13
Ages: 8 and up
Cost: $50
Note: introduction to hip-hop dance with instructor Kaycie Mauer
Details: 843-689-6246, www.msyt.org
Time Step Workshop
Times: beginners, 10 a.m.-11 a.m.; intermediate and advanced, 11 a.m.-noon
When: June 20
Cost: $25
Details: 843-689-6246, www.msyt.org
Basic Stage Rehearsal Skills
Times: 10 a.m.-noon
When: June 27
Ages: 7-11
Cost: $50
Note: introduction to the skills needed for basic stage performance by theatrical coach Cathy Evangelista
Details: 843-689-6246, www.msyt.org
Show Camp
Times: 9 a.m.-noon
When: July 13-17, 20-24
Cost: $325
Note: participate in the audition, rehearsal and performance of a theatrical show; Main Street Youth Theatre Artistic Director Jodi Layman will instruct students on all aspects of being a cast member including blocking, choreography and music; culminates with a live performance of a Kids Disney Collection show
Details: 843-689-6246, www.msyt.org
Dance Camp
Times: 1-4 p.m.
When: July 13-17
Cost: $210
Note: advanced dance camp will cover many different types of dance including jazz, urban funk tap, hip-hop and more; involves instruction from multiple dance teachers
Details: 843-689-6246, www.msyt.org
Characterization
Times: 1-3 p.m.
When: July 20-21
Cost: $75
Note: learn how to make a character real and not simply a stereotypical cartoon version; designed for older children and is lead by acting instructor Cathy Evangelista
Details: 843-689-6246, www.msyt.org
Acting for the Camera
Times: 1-3 p.m.
When: July 22-24
Cost: $100
Note: focuses on commercial, television and film scripts; learn how to minimize scripts without losing effect and meaning; articipants will be videotaped and given immediate feedback from acting instructor Cathy Evangelista
Details: 843-689-6246, www.msyt.org
Hilton Head Dance School
Ballet Summer Camp
Times: 1-4 p.m.
When: June 15-19, 22-26
Where: Hilton Head Dance School, 24 Palmetto Business Park
Ages: 6-12; call for appropriate age level placement
Description: work on ballet technique as well as learn classical ballet choreography to be performed at the end of the week; dancers will enjoy ballet crafts for them to take home
Details: 843-785-5477, www.hiltonheaddance.com, KGirardi@hiltonheaddance.com
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Savannah Department of Cultural Affairs
Summer Art Camp
Times: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. for sessions 1-10; 9 a.m.-noon for session 11
When: June 8-Aug. 21 for sessions 1-10; Aug. 24-28 for session 11
Where: S.P.A.C.E. studios, 9 W. Henry St., Savannah
Ages: 5-14 for sessions 1-10; 4-6 for session 11
Cost: $135 per session for sessions 1-10; $75 for session 11
Note: introduction to painting, ceramics, metalwork, mixed media and performing arts
Details: 912-651-6783, www.savannahga.gov/arts
Girl Scouts (Hilton Head)
"A Royal Affair" Twilight Camp
Times: 5-9 p.m.
When: June 22-June 26
Where: Hilton Head Island Middle School
Cost: $55 for registered girl scouts; $65 for non-registered
Ages: 5-17
Note: Explore the Middle Ages by making your garb, learn the lingo, make goblets for toasting, learn dances and songs from the era, build castles, find the truths behind the medieval myths, and sharpen your archery skills
Details: deiha_torin@yahoo.com
Girl Scouts of Beaufort County
"Sew Glam!" Twilight Camp
Times: 6-9 p.m.
When: Aug. 12-14
Where: Carteret Street United Methodist Church
Ages: 5-17
Cost: $30 for registered Girl Scouts; $40 for non-registered
Note: girls will produce their own pocketbooks, beach bags, as well as other sewing crafts; learn to use a sewing machine, knitting and crocheting
Details: lowcountryscout@gmail.com, 843-247-2914
Tucker Agency Model & Talent
Summer Camp with Style
Times: 10 a.m.-1 p.m.; 2-5 p.m.
When: June and July, ask for schedule
Where: Bridge Center, across from Moss Creek
Cost: $175
Ages: 4-7, 8-12, 13-18; girls and boys
Note: learn about the modeling industry, runway, photography, fashion, acting; this is a one week camp; all models will participate in a real back-to-school fashion show
Details: 843-836-2540; jennifer@tuckeragency.net
Bluffton Boys & Girls Club
Summer Camp
Times: 7:30 a.m.6 p.m.
When: June 15-Aug. 14
Where: 100 H.E. McCracken Circle, Bluffton
Ages: 6-18
Cost: $400 for members, due May 15; $460 for non-members
Note: includes sports camps with famous athletes and programs that include tennis, golf and soccer; field trips to various locations; summer reading programs and games; the Explorer program for teens and summer internships; lunch boxes included.
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Lowcountry-Beaufort area
Summer Camp
Times: 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
When: June 15-Aug. 14
Where: locations vary
Ages: 6-18
Cost: varies by location
Note: programs center on Career & Educational Development, Character & Leadership Development; Health & Life Skills; The Arts; Sports, Fitness and Recreation
Details: 843-575-5430
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Lowcountry-Jasper County
Summer Camp
Times: 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
When: June 15-July 31
Where: Ridgeland
Cost: $25 a week for club members; membership is $15 a year
Details: Anne Walker, 843-717-1615 or 843-812-4357
Beaufort County Parks and Leisure Services
Summer Camp
Times: 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
When: June 22-July 31
Where: Bluffton Recreation Center
Ages: 5-12
Cost: $210 for entire 6 weeks; field trips extra
Note: field trips, bowling, skating, swimming, basketball camps, museums
Details: www.bcgov.net, 843-757-1503
Lawton Stables
Summer Camp
Times: 8 a.m. to noon
When: June 1-Aug. 10
Where: Lawton Stables
Cost: $290 per weekly session
Ages 8-16
Note: children will learn to ride both English and Western, take care of their ponies and other animals, learn equitation, play games, participate in a horse show and explore the 600 acre Sea Pines Nature preserve on horseback
Details: 843-671-2586; www.lawtonstableshhi.com
YMCA of Beaufort County
Kiddie Kamp, Full Day
Times: 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
When: June 15-Aug. 17
Ages: 3-4-
Cost: members $80 a week; nonmembers $100 a week
Kiddie Kamp, Half Day
Times: 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
When: June 15-Aug. 17
Ages: 3-4
Cost: members $60 a week; nonmembers $70 a week
Note: Add 1/2 hour swim lesson taught Monday-Thursday, $15 members, $20 community participants
Traditional Day Camp
Times: 7 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
When: June 15-Aug. 17
Ages: Kindergarten through sixth grade
Cost: members $80 a week; nonmembers $100 a week
Acrylic Painting and All of It's Wonders
Times: 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
When: June 15-19
Ages: 8-12
Cost: $75, $85
Bon Appetite
Times: 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
When: June 22-26
Ages: 8-12
Cost: $75, $85
Fitness Camp
Times: 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
When: June 29-July 3
Ages: 8-12
Cost: $75, $85
Gone Fishin'
Times: 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
When: July 6-10
Ages: 6-12
Cost: $75, $85
Drama Camp
Times: 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
When: July 13-17
Ages: 8-12
Cost: $75, $85
Travel Camp
Times: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
When: July 20-24
Ages: 8-12
Cost: $100, $110
Lighthouses and Plantations of the Lowcountry
Times: 8:30 a.m.- 3 p.m.
When: July 27-31
Ages: 6-12
Cost: $100, $110
Fundamental Hoops
Times: 8 a.m.-noon; 1-5 p.m.
When: Aug. 3-7
Ages: 5-9 and 10-13
Cost: $50, $65
Chef International
Times: 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
When: Aug. 3-7
Ages: 6-12
Cost: $75, $85
Swim Boot Camp
Times: 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
When: Aug. 10-14
Ages: 5-14
Cost: $75, $85
Details: 843-522-9622
Programs for Exceptional People and Children's Relief Fund
Strive
When: June 15-Aug. 7
Ages: 12-20
Cost: $35 per week
Note: for those with developmental and intellectual disabilities; activities include day trips, swimming, bowling, pre-vocational training, arts and crafts.
Details: 843-681-8413, sally@pephhi.org
Hilton Head Island Recreation Association
All Day Summer Camp
Times: 7:30 a.m.- 6 p.m.
When: June 15-Aug. 14
Ages: 4-11, 11-13
Cost: $120, includes most field trips
Details: 843-681-7273
Challenge Camp
Times: 8 a.m to 5 p.m.
When: June 15-July 31
Ages: 4-15
Cost: $25/week
Details: 843-681-7273
IRC Surf Camp
When: June 15- Aug. 16
Ages: 8 and up
Fee: $105 per session or $150 per session with board rental
Details: 843-681-7273
Adventure Camp
When: June 19-Aug. 5
Ages: 6 and older
Fee: $105 per session
Note: casting nets, orienteering, crabbing beach games
Details: 843-681-7273
Recreational Swim Club
Times: 6-7 p.m.
When: starting June 15
Cost: $55 a month
Details: 843-681-7273, www.islandreccenter.org
Junior Sailing Camp
Times: 9 a.m.-noon
When: June 9-Aug. 19
Cost: $105 per two-day course
Ages: 7-14
Note: meet at Commander Zodiac in Sea Pines South Beach Marina
Details: 843-681-7273, www.islandreccenter.org.
Cheer Camp
Times: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
When: June 22-25
Ages 5-14
Fee: $125
Details: 843-681-7273, www.islandreccenter.org.
Ultimate Hip-Hop Boot Camp
Times: 9 a.m.-noon
When: June 15-19
Cost: $130
Ages: 8-18
Details: 843-681-7273, www.islandreccenter.org.
Dance and Tumble Camp
Times: 9 a.m.-noon
When: July 27-31
Ages: 7-13
Cost: $130
Details: 843-681-7273, www.islandreccenter.org.
All Sports Camp
Times: 9 a.m.-noon
When: June 15-Aug. 14
Ages: 6-12
Cost: $50 per week or $10 per day
Details: 843-681-7273, www.islandreccenter.org.
Lacrosse Camp
Times: 5:30-8:30 p.m.
When: June 22-26
Ages 7-14
Cost: $70
Details: 843-681-7273, www.islandreccenter.org.
Roller Hockey Camp
Times: 6-7:30 p.m., 7:30-9 p.m.
When: June 29-July 3
Ages: 7-10, 11 and up
Cost: $40
Details: 843-681-7273, www.islandreccenter.org.
Little Hustlers Basketball
Times: 9-11 a.m.
When: July 27-31
Ages: 6-11
Cost: $70
Details: 843-681-7273, www.islandreccenter.org.
Volleyball Camp
Times: 9 a.m.-noon
When: July 20-24
Ages: 10-15
Cost: $70
Details: 843-681-7273, www.islandreccenter.org.
Soccer Camp
Times: 8:30-10:30 a.m.
When: July 6-10
Ages: 5-14
Cost: $70
Details: 843-681-7273, www.islandreccenter.org.
Youth Tennis Camps
Times: 9-10 a.m., 10-11 a.m.
When: June 15-Aug. 7
Ages: 5-8, 9-12
Note: Chaplin Tennis Center
Cost: $40 per camp
Details: 843-681-7273, www.islandreccenter.org.
Outside Hilton Head
Discovery Days Camp
Times: 8:30-11:30 a.m.
When: begins June 9
Ages: 7-10
Note: combines an introduction to kayaking, water games, beach walks, marsh meanders, crabbing
Details: 843-686-6996, www.outsidehiltonhead.com
Eco-Ventures Camp
When: begins June 9
Ages: 10-14
Note: introduction to sea kayaking and stand up paddle boarding and is designed to introduce the child to coastal ecology, outdoor skills
Details: 843-686-6996, www.outsidehiltonhead.com
Stand up and Paddle Board Camp
Times: 9-11 a.m.
When: Begins June 12
Ages: 12-18
Details: 843-686-6996, www.outsidehiltonhead.com
Adventure Island
Times: 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
When: begins June 10
Ages: 11-17
Note: five-hour program on Page Island, a 30-acre chain of islands located behind Daufuskie Island; activities such as rope courses, kayaking, tubing, fishing, crabbing and compass orienteering
Details: 843-686-6996, www.outsidehiltonhead.com
Summer Adventure Camping Expedition
When: June 22-27; July 23-25
Ages: 10-16
Note: challenge courses, kayaking, fishing, crabbing, shrimping, camping skills, scavenger hunts, and night sky activities
Details: 843-686-6996, www.outsidehiltonhead.com
Island Playground
Summer Drop-Off Camp
Times: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
When: June 15-Aug. 15
Ages: 3-5; must be potty-trained
Cost: $30 a child, $25 a sibling
Note: active play on inflatable bouncers and imagination stations; staff-supervised free play in the playground, fitness games, arts and crafts, snack time, and a hot lunch provided by Upper Crust; reservations are recommended
Details: 843-837-8383; www.island-playground.com
Beaufort Conservation District
Eco Camp XX, Marsh Madness
Times: 9 a.m.-noon
When: June 22-26
Where: Port Royal Elementary School
Ages: rising first grade to sixth grade
Cost: $85
Note: environmental science skills including microscopic observations, water testing experiments, studying creatures of the estuaries, crafts, and more
Details: 843-522-8100; bswcd@islc.net
Beaufort County Parks and Leisure Services
Summer Camp
Times: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
When: June 22-July 31
Where: varied locations
Ages: 5-7; 8-12
Cost: $210
Note: arts and crafts, skating, field trips, bowling, sports and games, swimming, Whirling Waters in Charleston
Details: 843-812-3262
