| Kids Out and About Long Island
Sun, 8/10/2025 -
Sat, 8/16/2025
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Camp Invention Summer 2025
Camp Invention: National
Inspire your child’s creativity and watch their confidence soar with our all-new Camp Invention® program, Discover! Campers in grades K-6 will team up with friends for hands-on, open-ended STEM fun. They’ll create their own claw machine, uncover the science behind optical illusions, rev up for the ultimate road trip and embark on an eco-expedition to investigate penguins in Antarctica! Each experience is designed to spark curiosity, build persistence and create an unforgettable summer. Visit invent.org/local to secure your spot! Register using CIFUN25 by 3/20 to save $25 or CIFUN15 by 5/15 to save $15 off the registration fee. Payment plans available.
Animation Camp at Jacob Burns Film Center
Jacob Burns Film Center
Campers will use state-of-the-art stop-motion software Dragonframe and Canon DSLR cameras to bring their wildest ideas to life, practice essential techniques, watch and dissect amazing shorts from groundbreaking artists, and channel their creativity through animation.
TGA Multi Sports Summer Camp
TGA of Northern Nassau County
TGA Multi-Sport Summer Camp maximizes the fun of learning a new sport by including expert instruction, games and exciting activities to help players of all experience levels develop their skills and passion for golf, tennis and pickleball in a safe, supportive and non-competitive environment. It is open to kids ages 5-13, who want to learn a new sport or want to improve their skills.
Filmmaking Camp at Jacob Burns Film Center
Jacob Burns Film Center
Campers will create a short film with the support of film-loving peers and the guidance of a professional film instructor. Whether it’s a camper’s first or fiftieth time making a movie, our staff will meet campers at their individual skill level and encourage their growth. We believe there is always something new to learn, especially in the creative world of visual storytelling!
Summer Overnight Camp
YMCA Camp Kenan
YMCA Camp Kenan, located on the scenic shores of Lake Ontario in Western New York, has been offering unforgettable outdoor adventures for youth of all ages. Established with a commitment to fostering personal growth, teamwork, and leadership, Camp Kenan provides a safe, welcoming environment where campers can explore nature, build lifelong friendships, and discover their potential.
Summer Children’s Garden - Queens Botanical Garden (Ages 4-10 | Drop-off)
Queens Botanical Garden
The Children’s Garden is buzzing with life all year round! Kids enjoy time planting, playing, observing, and learning in a nurturing environment. Our programs encourage and support children’s natural curiosity with both structured and freeform exploration. From seed to table, young gardeners grow veggies, create art & recipes, explore in nature, and make lasting friendships. This program is for drop-off only and takes place almost entirely outdoors. We kindly require that all children are able to use the bathroom independently. *Lunch is not provided as a part of this program.
Tuolumne Family Camp
City of Berkeley, CA
Tuolumne Family Camp offers an unforgettable adventure nestled in the stunning Sierra Nevada mountains, where families can connect with nature and each other. With activities like hiking, campfire stories, and swimming in Tuolumne Meadows, it's a perfect escape for outdoor lovers of all ages. Experience the magic of the high country in a cozy, community-oriented setting that makes every moment feel special.
Players Wanted for Junior Beach Volleyball Program At Centereach Park
East End Volleyball
Beach volleyball training for junior players 12-18 years old.
Junior Naturalists (Ages 10–14) - Queens Botanical Garden
Queens Botanical Garden
Plan a summer adventure for your middle schooler at our drop-off program! Instructors challenge young naturalists to use their observation skills to understand how nature is a part of every day life. Budding ecologists will take on garden projects, learn how to identify local plants & animals, conduct scientific experiments, explore topics in environmental justice, and more! Students entering 6th-9th grade | drop-off
Art and Nature Summer Program
Crystal's Art Classes
A Waldorf inspired summer program for children aged 3-6. Every day follows a similar flow and each day we do an art project and nature activity. We learn about different animals, explore different art mediums, engage in self-expression, sensory activities, potion making, mud kitchen, free play, movement games, story-time and more! Perfect for children in pre-k - 1st grade who are interested in arts and nature.
APEC'S 2025 Summer Programs
Alley Pond Environmental Center
Ready for an exciting summer at Alley Pond Environmental Center? We are offering 6 weeks of programs, each focusing on a different theme. Space is limited.
The Gravity Vault Melville - Camp Rocks
The Gravity Vault Melville
Camp Rocks is a 5 day Summer Camp for kids ages 7-14 located in Melville, NY. 3 adventure packed days of indoor rock climbing PLUS 2 days of field trips to local adventure parks! EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT ENDS MAY 31ST - SIGN UP ONLINE TODAY
Scratch Ninja - Scratch Coding (Beginner to Advanced)
Create & Learn
Learn Scratch - the most popular kids coding platform, in small groups of 3-5 students. Create games, stories, animations and have fun!
Portledge Summer Trailblazers
Portledge School
Summer at Portledge offers a diverse range of enriching and educational courses for students from pre-nursery through 12th grade. Enrichment courses will include sports, performing arts, visual arts, and STEM, among others. Educational courses will bridge Portledge programs and Upper School credit courses.
LIL TOTS SPORTS STUDIO SUMMER CAMP
Lil Tots Sports Studio
Lil Tots Sports offers Summer Camp sessions all Summer long! Pick your dates now
Minecraft Modding Quest
Create & Learn
Solve puzzles, build, and create games with fun coding in Minecraft
2025 Summer Camp - Oasis Day Camp - Brookville, NY
Oasis Day Camp - Brookville, NY
Oasis Day Camp is for campers ages 3-15. Our staff focuses on creating activities and instuction that are developmentally appropriate for the varied ages of our campers. Campers are split into Lower Camp, Upper Camp, and two specialty programs for our youngest (Early Start) and oldest campers (Teen Travel).
Summer 2025 Session Dates at Independent Lake Camp in Thompson, PA
Independent Lake Camp
Independent Lake Camp is a premier overnight summer camp in the Poconos for ages 6-17 offering an impressive array of activities rich with integrity due to top-notch facilities, and talented staff. Established over 30 years ago, ILC is dedicated to celebrating diversity, promoting creativity, and empowering individual growth with our individualized, elective scheduling. Campers will learn worthwhile skills in 2-8 week sessions while making everlasting memories & friends. Each camper chooses from: Circus, Trapeze, Sports, Fitness, Archery, Art, Theatre, Dance, Magic, Music, Recording Studio, Skatepark, Digital Arts, Moviemaking, RPG, Rocketry, Climbing Wall, High Ropes, Water-ski, Wakeboard, Lake, Pool, Horseback, Nature & more! Choose from 2 or 3 week session options, or combine multiple sessions for 5, 6, and 8 week experiences, for a fantastic summer filled with unforgettable memories, lifelong friendships, and life skills that provide your child with independence, self confidence, and a sense of achievement!
Summer Soccer Camps - Port Washington 2025
Dutch Pro Soccer
Dutch Pro Soccer offers half-day & full-day Summer Camps for ages 5-15 on Long Island, geared to progress your child athletically while challenging them mentally to understand teamwork, break down barriers, make new friends, and provide a great experience!
Fortnite Summer Camps!
Valhallan Gaming in Huntington
Get ready for an epic gaming adventure at Valhallan featuring the new Star Wars season of Fortnite and Marvel Rivals! This multi-day program features instruction from experienced coaches in a fun, engaging, social environment. Players will practice individual skills, strategies, group activities, and camp competitions, while also learning communication skills, teamwork, leadership, and confidence building – all through fun gaming activities. Space is limited. Sign up today!
Camp Fowler Family Camp (all ages)
Camp Fowler
Family Camp is a summer camp experience designed for Parent's and Children to enjoy spending time together without the distractions of other things.
iD Tech On Campus Camps- Multiple locations (2025)
ID Tech Camps- Multiple locations
Register today for camps held at 75+ inspiring universities! Your child will walk the halls of their dream campus, bond with friends and mentors over legendary iD traditions, and experience the magic that’s made us the world’s #1 tech camp for 23+ years! Summer Fun on Your Child’s Dream Campus This is more than a camp. It’s a chance for your child to come face-to-face with friends and mentors who share their interests, all in an inspiring setting that excites them for the future. Between sessions of hands-on STEM fun, they’ll get the ultimate taste of collegiate life, from campus exploration and iconic architecture to meals in the dining halls and sweet dreams in the dorms. You get more. A LOT more. iD Tech is the very best experience built around your child—their interests, their skill level, their goals for the future. Our on-campus programs include an exclusive package designed for maximum inspiration and long-term success.
Young Writers Summer Camps
Lighthouse Writers Workshop
Lighthouse offers a wide array of full and half-day summer camps from June through August for young writers ages eight to 18. Whether they've got a few novels under their belt, are new but curious about poems, or are a reluctant writer, our camps offer a fun, creative, and challenging way for young people to explore and express who they are, build new friendships, and create truly beautiful works of art.
Bay Days Summer Camp at the Long Island Maritime Museum (Week 7)
Long Island Maritime Museum
An exciting summer discovery program exploring Long Island's maritime habitats for ages 6-11.
Incarnation Overnight Summer Camp 2025
Incarnation Camp
We believe that children should have the time to enjoy being kids. We believe in sleeping under the stars, getting dirt under your nails, friendship, cooking over a campfire, crafts, carnivals, sports, building community, molding clay, fishing, sliding down a water slide, canoeing, exploring our creativity, caring for our camp farm animals and all the fun little details that make up an awesome childhood summertime!
Education Onstage: TADA! Youth Theater 4-Week Summer Camp
TADA! Youth Theater
Register now to take the stage! TADA! Youth Theater is thrilled to debut Education Onstage, a brand-new 4-week summer camp where students will perform in the Music Theatre International Broadway Jr. productions of Seussical Jr. and Shrek The Musical Jr.
CURSIVE HANDWRITING + DRAWING AMERICAN HISTORY
Foundations Classical Academy
In this live online course, we improve our print and cursive handwriting through reading and writing about people and events from American history as well as drawing them. Why drawing? Drawing develops some of the same muscle groups used for handwriting. It's also lots of fun! Recommended for ages 11-18. An ADULT SECTION is also available (meeting time is different. It will start at 9:30 AM PST and end at 10:30 AM PST).
Summer Overnight Camp
YMCA Camp Weona
At YMCA Camp Weona, we pride ourselves on delivering a classic, fun-filled summer camp experience that nurtures growth, builds lifelong friendships, and creates unforgettable memories. Our traditional camp offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures, creative activities, and personal development opportunities for campers of all ages.
TADA! Youth Theater Week-Long Musical Theater Summer Camps
TADA! Youth Theater
From June 16th through August 29th, TADA! offers week-long musical theater summer camps where children create and perform a brand new mini-musical every week. They write it, rehearse it and perform it - in just five days!
ADAPTED CLASSICS: The Iliad, The Odyssey, and Greek History (online camp in the liberal arts)
Foundations Classical Academy
The purpose of this live ONLINE course is to spark pre-teen/early teenage students' interest in reading classic books and to teach them to engage in Socratic discussion about themes, characters, plot, etc. We will also focus on history related to the stories. Our summer 2025 readings are selections from Homer’s The Iliad and The Odyssey. The cost is $150 for 22.5 hours of instruction June 16-Aug. 13, 2025.
2025 Science Summer Camp
Science Museum of Long Island
At SMLI's Summer Camp, we offer a unique and immersive opportunity for young minds to explore the wonders of science in a fun and engaging camp-like atmosphere. Our camp takes place on Leeds Pond Preserve, where nature becomes our ultimate laboratory. Campers discover the magic hidden within the woods, pond, beach and streams. Inside our classrooms, they enjoy captivating chemistry experiments, mind-boggling physics phenomena, and fossils from prehistoric life and more.