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CAMPS AND SUMMER PROGRAMS

Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati

1127 Vine St., Cincinnati

513-421-3555 | ensemblecincinnati.org/camps

At Cincinnati Shakespeare Company’s theatre summer camp, students in grades 1 - 12 immerse themselves in the world of theatre. Learn acting and stage combat, design costumes, and more! Take to the stage this summer: June and July 2023. Visit our website for more.

LAFFALOT SUMMER CAMP

Multiple Locations

513-307-0787 | laffalotcamps.com

Laffalot Summer Camp offers kids 6 - 12 years old a week of fun-filled activities that will leave them smiling. Led by well-trained counselors, children will spend the day playing sports and games that help them develop teamwork, build whole body coordination, improve interpersonal skills, learn sportsmanship and enjoy friendly competition. Helping kids have fun for over 25 years, Laffalot offers almost 1,500 campers each year in locations stretching from Cincinnati to Toledo.

Mason Dance Center

600-B Reading Road, Mason

513-398-0353 | masondance.com

We provide an opportunity for anyone ages 3 - adult to discover the joys of dance. Ballet, tap, jazz, hip-hop, modern, pre-professional ballet, pre-dance combos, adult classes. We offer summer and mini-camps!

MATHNASIUM SUMMER CAMPS

Locations in Hyde Park, Mason, Blue Ash and West Chester

513-275-5000 | mathnasium.com

Have a blast with math this summer at Camp Mathnasium! Explore STEAM-related activities and games, learn face-to-face with expert instructors, and keep math skills sharp for the fall. It all adds up to an awesome summer experience!

My Nose Turns Red Circus Camps

859-581-7100 | mynoseturnsred.org

Let your child run away and join the circus – without leaving home. 9 weeks of incredibly fun camps full of challenges and satisfaction. Campers will walk on tightwire, roll in German wheel (looks like human size hamster wheel), ride unicycles or pedal goes, walk on rolling globe, and more. Half-day camp for ages 5 - 7, $125. Full-day camp for ages 7 - 13, $240. Childcare for full-day camp can be arranged. Camps are one week long but can be repeated. Spring Break Camp Mar. 27 - 31. Sibling and multiple camp discounts. Group rates (for new students) available. Celebrating our 26th year!

Nakama Studio

600 Kilgore St., Batavia 513-827-1299 | nakamastudios.com

Nakama Studio is a local facility offering a variety of classes, camps, and workshops for kids and adults including art, gardening, beekeeping, self care, yoga, holistic healing, baking and more. Nakama Studio also hosts birthday parties and private events. Camps are offered for youth ages 3 - 18 including art, science, music, apothecary, Legos, clay, jewelry making and more.

Qcc Kids

2760 Highland Avenue, Norwood

513-871-2529 | queencityclay.com/kids

Come create at Queen City Clay (QCC)! Kids explore, learn, and make like an artist. Students have access to a great variety of materials and learn multiple art techniques in mediums such as drawing, painting, printing, sculpture, and clay. QCC offers 6-week classes, for kids and teens, throughout the year and weekly themed summer art camps and pottery wheel camps ages 6 and up. Returning students are given new challenges. Classes and camps include materials, instruction, and firing.

Snapology

westchestertwp.snapology.com

513-988-7363

We are the premier partner for STEAM programs, offering year-round programs in schools, community facilities, local businesses and homes. Kids have so much fun in our programs that they don’t even realize they’re learning! Offering a variety of half- and full-day STEAM-based summer camps. Camp themes include: Scientists/Jr. Scientists; Engineers/Jr. Engineers; Stop Motion Animation; Robotics/Jr. Robotics; Video Game Design; Brick Art & Design; Mining & Building; Ninjas and more!

ST. XAVIER SUMMER CAMPS

600 W North Bend Road, Cincinnati

513-761-7600 | stxavier.org

Discover inspiring ways to imagine, design, invent, tinker and make through hands-on projects and collaborative creations. We offer a variety of on-campus summer camps to foster creativity, build confidence, and spark interest in science, technology, engineering, math and the arts.

THE STEM LAB, STEAM CAMPS 2023

1644 E. Kemper Road, Ste. 4, Sharonville 513-857-3366 | cincystemlab.com

Registration now open. Camps begin Jun. 5 and run through Aug. 11. Early bird discount available until Mar. 1. Classes held in separate rooms with a maximum of 18 students per room. Tuesday is cooking day. This day we will make food based on the theme and learn the science that makes it yummy. Wednesday is yoga day by the lake. Enrichment throughout the week in math, creative writing, and speaking.

STEPPING STONES

5650 Given Road, Cincinnati

1414 Lake Allyn Road, Cincinnati steppingstonesohio.org

Stepping Stones was founded in 1963 as Greater Cincinnati’s first summer camp for individuals with disabilities. Today, the agency offers a variety of recreation programs year-round for children, teens and adults – including day and overnight camps in the summer months as well as Saturday Clubs and Weekend Respites throughout the school-year and Adult Day Services for individuals transitioning from high school.

UC ENGINEERING CAMPS

2901 Woodside Drive, Cincinnati https://ceas.uc.edu/about/news-events/camps/summer-camp.html

UC Engineering Camps are a fun, hands-on way to engage your incoming grades 9 - 12 (some camps 9 -10 only). Participate in design challenges, take field trips to local businesses to meet working engineers, tour on-campus labs, and have a ton of fun, too! Camps are free and lunch is included, transportation assistance available. Paid overnight accommodations available for some camps.

USA NINJA CHALLENGE CINCINNATI

4727 Red Bank Road, Cincinnati

513-739-5528 | usaninjachallenge.com

Campers will enjoy ninja obstacles including rings, balance beams, slacklines, cargo nets, ropes, a traverse rock wall, devil steps, horizontal peg boards, warped wall and more at the 6,800 square foot Red Bank Location. Each portion of every obstacle includes corresponding conditioning and flexibility stations. The desired result of this program is to improve children’s strength, flexibility, and athleticism while building self esteem and promoting a supportive environment for all of our ninjas!

WEST CHESTER ACADEMY

MUSIC,

DANCE, ACTING AND GYMNASTICS

8107 Market Place Drive, West Chester 513-829-2345 | westchesteracademy.com

From a child’s very first lesson to the experienced adult, West Chester Academy has something for everyone in music, dance, acting, and gymnastics. Located in West Chester, we specialize in beginners of all ages and offer training through pre-professional levels. We also have camps for all ages.

Ymca Camp Kern

5291 State Route 350, Oregonia

1-800-255-KERN | 513-932-3756 | campkern.org

There’s no end to the new adventures waiting for you at YMCA Camp Kern. Our weeklong camps focus on making new friends, growing through shared challenges, and spending time outdoors. Each program is designed with specific age groups in mind, so each campers’ interests are met. We are widely known for our fully themed programs. Interested in scholarship opportunities? We have that too with all the help you need located on our website.