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14th Annual Day Camp Fair at University Mall, 201 S. Estes Drive, Between 15/501 Bypass South/Fordham Boulevard & Franklin St.
Saturday, February 4, 2006, 10am-2pm.  Over 25 Exhibitors.  From the University Mall website: "This is a perfect opportunity to find out what camps are available for your children during the summer months as well as other times of the year."
(919) 967-6934.

Spence's Farm
A summer day camp for boys and girls ages 5-7 and ages 8-12, emphasizing outdoors education, arts, swimming and recreation complemented by frequent field trips.
6407 Mill House Road, Chapel Hill 27516
Email: Fldcamp@aol.com.
www.spencesfarm.com/summercamp.html
(919) 968-8581.

The ArtsCenter KidsCamp
Offers full and half-day art KidsCamp for children grades K-8.  Little Campers program is created for five and six-year olds who are new to the camp environment.  One-week and two-week programs, half-day and full-day options, and an early arrival and late departure service.  Camps offer ceramics, drama, hip-hop, clowning, cartooning, music, drawing and more!    
(919) 929-2787, ext. 101.
www.artscenterlive.org

APS Animal Care Summer Camp
6311 Nicks Road, Chapel Hill.
Half-day session for rising 5th-through-9th graders.  Participants will learn from experts how to care for dogs and cats.  July 25-29.  $95 fee includes bus from Carrboro Plaza.
(919) 304-2300.

Cely's House Summer Camp – The Ultimate Summer Art Experience
Note:  All Sessions Filled as of May 2005 -- Waitlist available.  A half day of assorted crafts for eight one week sessions. Projects include: clay, tie-dyed T-shirts, batik and fabric design, mosaics, paper mache, candle making, plaster masks, kaleidoscopes, wind chimes, painted rocks, basket weaving, rain sticks, dream-catchers, crazy chairs, and many more creative crafts.  15 student limit per session.  9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  $135 per week covers art materials and snacks.

Crane Creek Ranch
Offers horse-back riding Summer Camp for kids ages 5 and up, and Little Trots Summer Pony Camp for kids ages 3 and 4 (3 and 4 year-olds ride miniature ponies).  Picks up from University Mall in Chapel Hill.  See the Crane Creek Ranch website for more information.  Crane Creek Ranch offers Riding Lessons- English/Western; Summer Pony Camp - Intersession Camp; Kids' Camp- out Weekends; After School Pony Camp; Birthday Parties; Day Camps; Company Outings; Brownies / Girl Scout Badges; Trail Rides; Pasture Boarding.  Horseback riding and lots of fun activities for children, including arts & crafts, games, playground play, and the ever-popular pony cart (children can learn to drive the pony cart pulled by a gentle miniature pony!)  Visit the website for parent testimonials.
3516 Bivins Rd., Hillsborough, NC 27278 (located in North Durham, approx. 10 minutes from downtown Hillsborough.)  For more information visit www.ccranch.com, email cranecreekranch@verizon.net or call
(919) 620-9313.

Durham Academy Summer Programs
June 6 - July 22, 2005.  Weekly camps and care for children 3 - 18 years.
(919) 489-3400 x 217

Emerson Waldorf Kindergarten Summer Program
Summer program for ages 4-6 at the kindergarten of the Emerson Waldorf School.  The program includes crafts and artistic activities, nature walks, baking, indoor and outdoor play, dress-up, acting, water play, storytelling and puppet shows.  Two, one-week sessions available with limited enrollment.
June 27 - July 1 and July 4 - 8; $110 each session per child; payment is due before each session begins.
(919) 967-1858.

Carrboro Field Hockey Camp
Carrboro Recreation and Parks Dept. is offering two field hockey camps June 20-24 and June 27-July 1 for kids grades 5-8 as of the 2006-2006 school year.  Sessions run from 8:30 am - 11:30am.  Fee is $81.
(919) 918-7364.

SkipSations Jump Rope Camp
Chapel Hill-Carrboro SkipSations jump rope team will have two weeks of camps this summer:  July 11-15 at Scroggs Elementary gym, 8:30-11:30am; and August 8-11 at Frank Porter Graham Elementary Gym, 8:30-11:30 am.  Experienced instructors including national an d international medalists will share their skills with boys and girls ages 5-14.  Contact SkipSations coach Lucy Schimmelfing at (919) 918-7717 or visit www.skipsations.org for registration information.

OHS (Orange High School) Youth Soccer Camp
OHS Youth Soccer camp will be held from June 27 to June 30 from 5-9pm daily.  For kids ages 6-16.  Cost is $75 per camper.  Run by Orange High soccer coach Michael Kelsey.

CHHS Soccer Camps 2005
Director Ron Benson is the head coach of the CHHS men’s and women’s soccer teams.
Both camps are Monday – Friday : 8:30 a.m.- 12 noon .
Session 1 (Rising 3rd -12th grade boys & girls):  July 25-29
Session 2 (Rising 7th-12th grade boys & girls):  Aug. 1-5 
Both sessions will be held on/in the CHHS fields/gyms. Campers should bring soccer cleats, running shoes, water bottle, sunscreen, shin guards and a mid-morning snack .
(919) 929-2106, ext. 1173.

CHHS Tiger Baseball Camp
Run by CHHS head coach David Miller, the Tiger Baseball Camp will be held at Chapel Hill High School from June 20-24, from 9am - 12:30pm.  Ages 6 and up.  Cost is $80 if registered before June 10, $95 afterwards.
(919) 929-2106, ext. 1179.

3rd Annual Carolina Alumni Basketball School
July 18-22 at Chapel Hill High School.  Cost:  $350 per camper.  Call Susie FIsher at (919) 967-4130 for information and applications.

Durham Arts Council Summer Arts Camps
Offers four 2-week sessions, each with its own theme, art show, and performance. Half-day and full-day options. Theatre, music, painting, sculpture, photography, dance, digital arts & more. 919-560-2726 or visit 

New Hope Camp and Conference Center, Chapel Hill
Teaches Christian values while campers play, learn, and enjoy outdoor and indoor activities.  Camp activities for rising kindergartners through rising 10th graders. Swimming lessons and daily free swim.
(919) 942-4716.

Natural Explorers Camp at the NC Botanical Garden, Totten Center US 15-501/NC54 Bypass, Chapel Hill.
Nature Explorers camp for ages 6 to 11, exploring the natural world, nature journaling, hiking and insect study.  Day camp begins in June.  Visit the website for more information.
(919) 962-0522.

Summer Science Camp 2005 at the Museum of Life and Science, Durham
Fun and educational hands-on, week-long, half or full-day programs (depending on age level) for kids age 4 - grade 8.  Also available are week-long, overnight trips held 8:30am Monday though 5:30pm Friday (offering both coastal and mountain excursions.)
In Durham: at the Museum of Life and Science -- May 31-August 19
in Chapel Hill: Estes Hill Elementary -- July 11-August 5
www.ncmls.org/education/camps.asp
(919) 220-5429 x313. 

Sunset Ridge (Holly Springs) and Southern Village (Chapel Hill) Racquet & Swim Clubs
Sports camps for kids offer a variety of activities including tennis, basketball, swimming, soccer, golf, field sports, games, arts & crafts. Ages 6-12.
Sunset Ridge (919) 557-0000 
Southern Village (919) 969-8442  

Raleigh Little Theatre
Acting, Musical Theatre, Dance.  Weeklong camps for ages 4-12; for teens 1-week to 5-week camps, intensive sand performance programs.  Honored for excellence by the NC Theatre Conference.  301 Pogue St., Raleigh, NC  27607, Raleigh, NC  27607  

Chapel Hill YMCA
980 Airport Rd., Chapel Hill 27514
(919) 442-9622.

Camp Flintlock
(919) 989-TENT (8368).
Colonial-American summer Camp & Encampments; travel back in time; experience the life of an authentic Colonial-American family.  Camp Flintlock conducts Colonial-Style 18th-Century summer camp, field trips, encampments, music school, birthday parties and other special events.  From the website:  "At Camp Flintlock, you live like George Washington, Molly Pitcher, & Daniel Boone did in the 1700s, using authentic equipment & accouterments of the Eighteenth Century.  The mission of Camp Flintlock is to develop the character of young men and young women in a historically accurate context. At Camp Flintlock, participants learn about the history of Colonial-American life by experiencing the crafts, activities, chores, and lifestyle of a pioneer family."

Chapel Hill Parks & Recreation Summer Camps
Lincoln Arts Camp:  Half-day camp offers instruction in clay, creative craft projects, dynamic games and more to campers at the Lincoln Pottery Studio.  Camps from 9am-12pm for children ages 5-8 years and 9-12 years.  750 S. Merrit Mill Road, Chapel Hill, at the former Lincoln School; 1 mile SE of downtown Chapel Hill. Lincoln Gymnasium.  (919) 968-2792
Pottery Studio Telephone: (919) 968-2793

Maple Meadows Art Camps for Kids
Fun and creative summer art camp encourages children to explore a broad range of artistic techniques.
2800 D & M Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516.  For more information, visit the website or call Barbara Ives at 
(919) 969-8356.

Hargraves Camp:  For rising 1st - rising 6th graders.  Program offers swim, sports, arts and crafts projects, field trips, board games, and lots of other indoor and outdoor games.  216 Roberson St., Chapel Hill 27516; 2 blocks North of Rosemary St. between downtown Chapel Hill and Carrboro. (919) 968-2794; Hargraves Information Line, (919) 685-1535.

Summer Youth Swim Team (Chapel Hill Parks & Recreation)
Chapel Hill Community Center Pool
For information, registration and dates visit the website or call the Information Hotline (919-685-8316) or contact the Front Desk Attendant (919-968-2790).

Teen Golf Camp at Occoneechee Golf Club, Hillsborough
June 20-24 or July 11-15, 9am-12 noon
Fee:  $100 per camp week
Registration Deadline:  2 weeks prior to each camp.
Ages:  9-16

Southwick Public Golf Course Junior Golf Camps
3136 Southwick Drive Graham, NC 27253.
Southwick Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course sited on the banks of the Haw River, boasting beautiful views and a challenging game.  Southwick also offers two, week-long junior golf camps twice a year for boy and girls, ages 8 to 17, regardless of skill level. Each student receives 20 hours of supervised instruction by veteran PGA Professionals Mark Hopkins and Scott Perry, among others.
CAMP "Eagle" - Monday, June 20 through Friday, June 24
CAMP "Ace" - Monday, July 25 through Friday, July 29
Each camp will be limited to the first 24 enrolled students. The student to teacher ratio limit is 8:1; registration Fee is $200.00.  Click here for more information. 
Pro Shop: (336) 227-2582

Walltown Children's Theatre
Summer camp sessions from June - July; 9am-3pm.  Award-winning camps; profiled on CNN News and Public Television; featured at the Kennedy Center for Performing Arts & the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.  Directed by Joseph and Cynthia Henderson.  (919) 286-4545.

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