Kids Summer Camps

Some of the best summer camps are little mini camps like the ones offered by the Oregon Ridge Nature Center in July and August.  These are great nature based camps.

July Camps

SPARKS PARK STREAM SEARCH & FUN
July 10 & July 11 2-4:00PM

JUNIOR EXPLORERS CLUB
July 15 4:30-5:30PM

TUBING DOWN THE LITTLE GUNPOWDER
July 17 & July 18 10-3:00PM

NATURE’S NIGHT LIGHT HIKE & CAMPFIRE
July 23 8-9:30PM

CANOE THE UPPER GUNPOWDER
July 24 11-3:00PM

HUNGRY HUNGRY CRITTERS
July 25 2-4:00PM

BUTTERFLY BASH
July 31 & August1 2-4:00PM

August Camps

MOTHER NATURE’S POKEMON
August7 2-4:00PM

LAWN GAMES OF THE PAST
August8 12-3:00PM

HOME SCHOOL NATURE DAY
August13 10-12:00PM

TUBING DOWN THE LITTLE GUNPOWDER
August14 & August15 10-3:00PM

JUNIOR EXPLORERS CLUB
August19 4:30-5:30PM

TEAS FROM TREES
August21 & August22 2-4:00PM

GREENCORN NIGHT HIKE & CAMPFIRE
August27 8-9:30PM

FAIRIES & ELVES
August28 2-4:00PM

THE AMAZING MONARCH
August29 2-4:00PM

Outdoors camps, nature, Oregon Ridge Nature Center

Here is a list of kids summer camps in Northern California, or more specfically greater San Francisco.

Adventure Day Camp, Walnut Creek, CA
Angel Island Discover Camp, Tiburon, CA
Arts, Adventures & Academics, Walnut Creek, CA
Athenian School, Danville, CA
Buena Vista Summer Camp, San Francisco, CA
California Adventure Camps, Walnut Creek, CA
Camp Count-me-in, Stanford, CA
Camp Creekside at Bridge Point Academy, San Mateo, CA
Camp Doodles, Corte Madre, Mill Valley, CA
Camp Edmo, San Francisco, Marin, East Bay, CA
Camp Ere, Berkeley, CA
Camp Fremont, Los Altos Hills, CA
Camp Galileo, 19 Bay Area Locations, CA
Camp Shelanu, Walnut Creek, CA
Camp Habitot, Berkeley, CA
Camp Iwalewa, Oakland, CA
Camp Kochav, San Francisco, CA
Camp Roughing It, Lafayette, CA
Camp Saklan, Moraga, CA
Camp Unique, Portola Valley, CA
Carden West Summer Program, Pleasanton, CA
Children’s Day School, San Francisco, CA
Cipriani Summer Camp, Belmont, CA
Crystal Springs Upland School, Hillsborough, CA
Quarry Lane School, Pleasanton, CA
Randall Museum Summer Camp, San Francisco, CA
Renaissance School, Oakland, CA
Safari Run, San Mateo, CA
San Domenico, San Anselmo, CA
The San Francisco School, San Francisco, CA
Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, CA
Serendipity School, Belmont, San Mateo, CA
Seven Hills Summer Day Camp, Walnut Creek, CA
Steve & Kate’s Camp, Berkeley, Kentfield, Mill Valley, Novato, San Anselmo, San Francisco, CA
Turtle Rock Institute, Corte Madera, CA
UCSF Discovery Camps, San Francisco, CA
Waldorf School, Los Altos, CA
Walnut Creek Adventure Day Camps, Walnut Creek, CA
Day Camp for Preschoolers, Redwood City, CA
Day Camp for School Age Children, Redwood City, CA
Discovery Days at DeAnza College, Cupertino, CA
Eagle’s Nest Back to Basics Summer Camp, Sunol, CA
Explorers Club, San Francisco, CA
Extended Day Child Care Center, Dublin, Pleasanton, CA
Fairyland Camp at Magical Garden Preschool, Corte Madera, CA
Full of Life Summer, San Jose, CA
Galileo Summer Quest, Atherton, CA
GLO Summer Adventures, San Francisco, CA
Hamlin Summer Camp, San Francisco, CA
Head-Royce School, Oakland, CA
Hillbrook School, Los Gatos, CA
Husky House, Lafayette, CA
India Community Center, Milpitas, Sunnyvale, CA
Jefunira, Mountain View, Palo Alto, CA
Kids Care Plus, Castro Valley, CA
Kinder Care Summer Adventures, many cities, CA
Kennolyn, Soquel, CA
Kids’ Country, Danville, San Ramon, CA
Marin Horizon Summer Camp, Mill Valley, CA
Marin Primary and Middle School Summer Day Camp, Larkspur, CA
Mt. Tam Adventure Camps Beach Camp, Mill Valley, CA
Monkey Business, Berkeley, Oakland, CA
Mulberry School, Los Gatos, CA
Pacific Athletic Club, Redwood City, CA
Pacific Coast Kids Lego Camp, Palo Alto, CA
Palo Alto Community Child Care, Palo Alto, CA
Peninsula Jewish Community Center Summer Camps, Foster City, CA
Peninsula School, Menlo Park, CA
Park’n It Summer Day Camp, Antioch, Fremont, CA
Prime Time Kids’ Camp, Burlingame, CA

Academic, Computer/Tech, Outdoors kids summer camps, northern california, san francisco

Washington, DC and its Department of Parks and Recreation offer kids summer camps for its residents and others in 2009.

The camps involve camping and urban experience. Some of the opportunities:

• Aqua Day Camps
• Camp Discovery
• Little Explorers Camps
• Sports Camps
• Therapeutic Recreation Camps

Remaining sessions:
July 13 – July 24, 2009
July 27 – August 7, 2009
August 10 – August 21, 2009

The cost is only $100 for DC residents and $150 for others

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