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Calendar of Events
2009 Virtual Camp Fair
Everything for your kids to do this SUMMER!!!
List of Participants
4-H Camp Bristol Hills
480 N. Main St. , Canandaigua, 14424 . . 394-3977, x435
emm64@cornell.edu -- www.4-HCampBristolHills.org
Located in the beautiful Bristol Hills region of the Finger Lakes, this coed camp provides day- and overnight- camp opportunities for all interested youth ages 5-15 years. Activities include: Aquatics, Archery, Crafts, Counselor Training (CIT), Fishing, Horseback Riding (Western), Nature/Environmental Studies, Rocketry, Rope Courses, Woodworking and more.
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Action Sports Camp
135 Despatch Dr. , E. Rochester, 14445 . . 218-4140
www.xdreamspark.com
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Adirondack Woodcraft Camps
www.woodcraftcamps.com
Located on 400 acres of pristine Adirondack wilderness and two private lakes the facility rests harmoniously in this preserve, giving campers the rare privilege of true co-existence with nature. Activities abound from wilderness mountain and canoe trips to photography. 3-Week, 4-Week and 7-Week programs available. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
All Stars Talent, Inc.
School of Dance, Music & More
1465 Jefferson Rd. , Rochester, 14623 . . 292-1510
AllStarsTalent@aol.com -- www.AllStarsTalent.com
Lessons: Jazz, Tap, Ballet, Technique, Lyrical, Modern/Contemporary, Hip Hop, Ballroom/Social, Combination Dance Classes, Master Classes, Voice, Piano, Music Theory, Pilates, Drama, Kindermusik, Creative Preschool. Educating with the POWER of MUSIC. Tutoring. English/Language Arts grades 7-12, SAT/ACT Preparation, test/study skills…. Birthday parties, choreographers, workshops and audition preparation available. Ages: Newborn - Adult. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Allendale Columbia School Summer Programs
519 Allens Creek Rd., Rochester, 14618 . . 381-4560
acarroll@allendalecolumbia.org -- www.allendalecolumbia.org
Started in 1974, this eclectic blend of summer activities ranges from arts to athletics and everything in between! Programs are led by caring educators who love working with children. They will challenge, entertain, stimulate and motivate your child to thoroughly enjoy his/her V-A-C-A-T-I-O-N !
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Bears Playgrounds
7625 E. Main Rd. (Routes 5 & 20), Lima, 14485 . . 624-5694
info@bearsplaygrounds.com -- www.bearsplaygrounds.com
Built exclusively by the Playground Crew at Bears, our Cedar Log Playgrounds are perhaps the best looking systems in the Universe. We also offer awesome steel and plastic Commercial Playgrounds. And to top it all off we can provide you with Safety Surfacing Systems. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Best Foot Forward at CobblestoneArtsCenter
1622 Rte. 332, (Mail to: 630 Crowley Rd.), Farmington, 14425 . . 398-0220
cobblestonearts@aol.com -- www.CobblestoneArtsCenter.com
Summer Arts for Kids - a musical theater & visual arts packed morning for kids 6-12. Learn fabulous songs from classic & contemporary musicals & then let your creative spirit soar by exploring a variety of art mediums. July 13-17 or Aug. 10-14 (9:30am-1pm). Teens 13-18 get PAID for their talent in "Celebration of Youth" 3-week summer collaboration of dancers, musicians, visual artists & actors. July 20-Aug. 7. Auditions: June 20 or 27 (1pm). Performance Aug. 7. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
BIG FAT MESSY ART CAMP -- The Art Stop, LLC
10 North Ave., Webster, 14580 . . 872-5710
www.ArtStopLLC.com
Local artists conduct project-oriented classes focusing on such diverse subjects as: Abstract Painting, Landscapes, Still Life, Cartooning, Flip Books, Decorative Wall Masks (among others). Campers will use different, exciting mediums including: Acrylics, Clay, Gouache, Watercolor, Pudding Paint, T-shirt Painting, Colored Pencil and more! Ages 5-12. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Bright Start Pediatric Services
149 N. Main St., Fairport, 14450 . . 377-2230
www.brightstartny.com
At Bright Start, a "whole child" approach to learning generates successful results for children & their families. Within Monroe, Wayne & Ontario counties Bright Start provides comprehensive therapy, education and counseling services. Services include speech/language, occupational, physical and vision therapies, special education, developmental playgroups, summer camps & psychological, social work & counseling services. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
BUBL Summer Camps
657 East Ave., Rochester, 14607 . . 473-7112
www.bubl.org
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Camp Cherith of Western N.Y.
Short Tract Rd., Hunt . . 468-3850
rufousccwny@yahoo.com -- www.campcherithwny.org
GREAT PRICE - incredible residential Christian camp experience! Friends. Fun. Great Food. Non-competitive activities, swimming, danger sports, outdoor adventures, daily campfires, horseback lessons and more. Camper to staff ratio 3:1. ACA accredited. Parallel program. 2 week - boys; 5 weeks - girls. For campers entering 2nd-12th Grades. Weekly June 28-August 1, 2009. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Camp DayDreams
228 E. Main St., Ste. 200, Rochester, 14604 . . 461-2324
mail@campdaydreams.org -- www.CampDayDreams.org
Celebrating 10 years! We're a city kid’s summer camp & more. 2:1 participant-to-staff ratio. Run entirely by volunteers, we make (6) days of camp and (6) yearly reunion events possible for qualifying city kids who couldn’t otherwise afford a residential program. Swimming, fishing, canoeing, arts & crafts, archery, mountain biking, field sports, etc. Aug 17-23. Call or email us for donation or camp info. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Camp EAGR
Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Rochester, Syracuse & Binghamton
Serving ages 8-17 (scholarships available, based on need)
442-4430 or 800-724-7930 (Toll Free), x 2702
www.epilepsy-uny.org
This is a week-long, overnight camp for children & teens with epilepsy located at Camp Weona (outside of Warsaw, NY). Camp EAGR provides opportunities to participate in activities such as swimming, horseback riding, wall climbing, canoeing, arts & crafts. Neurologists & RNs are on-site all week. Dates: Aug. 16 - 22, 2009. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Camp Good Days and Special Times
1332 Pittsford-Mendon Rd., P.O. Box 665, Mendon, 14506 . . 624-5555 or (800) 785-2135
www.campgooddays.org
This not-for-profit organization is dedicated to improving the quality of life for children, adults & families whose lives have been touched by cancer & other life challenges through summer camping experiences & year-round events & activities. All of the programs & services provided to children & their families are offered free of charge for participants. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Camp Haccamo
Penfield . . 381-5710
www.camphaccamo.org
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Camp Hickory Hill
Wyoming County . .
registrar@CampHickoryHill.org --- www.CampHickoryHill.org
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Camp Hochstein '09
Hochstein School of Music & Dance - 50 N. Plymouth Ave., Rochester, 14614 . . 454-4594
Hochstein of Canandaigua - 435 East St., Canandaigua, 14424 . . 396-3778
One Academy Pl., Canandaigua, 14424 396-3778
www.hochstein.org
Summer fun for all ages! "Arts-in-Action" Half and Full Day Camps for children ages 4-9; Week-long Music Day Camps for tweens and teens; Musical Theater Workshop for teens and adults; scores of other activities including Lessons, Classes and Workshops! Summer Session: Monday, July 6 - Friday, Aug. 14. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Camp Kodiak
4069 Pheasant Run, Mississauga (Ontario, CANADA) L5L 2C2 . . 877-569-7595, Toll Free
info@campkodiak.com -- www.campkodiak.com
Camp Kodiak is an integrated, non-competitive summer camp serving children/teens with and without LD, NLD, ADD, ADHD. We offer a social skills program, an academic program, 50+ sports and activities. Small cabin groups, 2-to-1 ratio and professional staff. Comfortable lakefront cabins with electricity & full bathrooms, including shower. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Camp Stella Maris
4395 E. Lake Rd., One Academy Pl., Canandaigua, 14424 396-3778
Livonia, 14487 . . 346-2243
www.campstellamaris.org
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Camp Ventures
. . 263-7935
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Centauri Summer Arts Camp
An exciting sleep-over camp where creativity is nurtured through the arts!
. . 416-766-7124
www.centauri.on.ca
Campers attend for 10 days to 7 weeks, mixing with youth from all over the world & specializing in their chosen art form. Specialties - taught by professionals - include: Theater, Writing, Dance, Film-Making, Fine Art, Digital Photography, Musical Theater & a Multi-Arts Adventure for younger campers called C.R.E.A.T.E! Call or visit us online. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Challenger Summer Camp
657 East Ave., Rochester, 14607 . . 473-7490 or 249-7063
www.rochesterchallenger.org
Fly two simulated missions to Mars. Build and launch a probe. Use actual NASA animated footage from Spirit and Opportunity landings. Work as NASA engineers and scientists designing and building vehicles and a Mars colony. Build a model of a vehicle that is remotely operated. Full and Half-Day Camps for grades 4, 5, 6 and 7. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Chess Camp USA
At Allendale Columbia School
519 Allens Creek Rd., Rochester, 14618 . . 888-65-CHESS (-24377)
www.chesscamp.com
Register today! USA Chess is the largest and premier summer camp organizer for children in the U.S. with 100+ schools nationwide. Our staff is comprised of the finest children's chess instructors in N. America. Beginner through advanced co-ed ages 5-16 are welcome. Morning, afternoon and all-day sessions. Campers experience a fun-filled week while learning the skills needed to play casual and/or competitive chess. Tuition includes T-shirt, trophy, chess board and pieces and much more!
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City of Rochester ArtSmart!
Sponsored by Rochester Recreation
. . 428-7371
www.cityofrochester.gov
GET SMART WITH ART! Ages 6-13 enjoy a wide range of arts activities, including: Theatre, Painting, Dance, Storytelling, Textile Arts and more! HOURS: 9am-5pm, Mon.-Fri., July 6 through August 28 at Lake Riley Lodge (Cobbs Hill Park). Register by June 5. $60 per week - city residents. Rochester Recreation. Call 428-7371 to register. Call 311 for more info (Outside Rochester, call 585-428-5990). ...........................................................................................................................................................................
City of Rochester Jump Into Fitness
Funding provided by the Greater Rochester Health Foundation
. . 428-7371
www.cityofrochester.gov
FREE nutrition and exercise camps for City youth ages 11-15. Choose and prepare healthy foods. Enjoy aerobics, swimming, kickball and more! CHOOSE: June 29 to July 3, July 20 to 24, July 27 to 31 or Aug. 10 to 14 (one week per child). Registration begins April 2009. Rochester Recreation. Call 428-7371 to register. Call 311 for more info (Outside Rochester, call 585-428-5990). ...........................................................................................................................................................................
College Nannies & Tutors
1697 Monroe Ave., Rochester, 14618 . . 271-3560
www.collegetutors.com -- www.collegenannies.com
Nanny service availability includes full or part-time, summer (summer only if needed) and on-call. Tutor services include 1-on-1 tutoring, homework help, Reading/Math programs and ACT/SAT/PSAT Prep. Call or visit our website today for more information. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Cornell Sports School
103 Bartels Hall (Campus Road), Ithaca, 14853 . . 607-255-1200
www.athletics.cornell.edu/camps
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CovenantAcresCamp & RetreatCenter
7037 Albro Rd., Pike, 14130 . . 493-2220
www.covenantacres.org
Celebrating 25 Years! (1984-2009) Summer Camps for 3rd-12th Grades / Mini-Camps and Day Camps for Pre-K-2nd Grade / Church Camps. We offer Paintball, Fishing, Retreats, RV Camping, hiking, swimming and a 70' water slide for individuals and families to church groups. Visit our web site or call us today!
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Created By Us Ceramic Studio & Coffee Bar
56 Perinton Hills Mall, Fairport, 14450 . . 223-8210
www.createdbyus.org
Summer Camp is fun filled with different activities such as: pottery painting, crafts, cooking & games. Each week is theme based with tons of fun activities! Camp is held Monday-Friday (9am-12pm) for ages 5 to 12. All abilities are welcomed! A certified Special Education Teacher will be instructing our program.
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Culinary Kids Junior Chef Camp 2009
New York Wine & Culinary Center
800 S. Main St., Canandaigua, 14424 . . 394-7070
www.nywcc.com/learn
Dates: July 6-10, July 13-17 or July 27-31. Hours: 9am-3pm daily. Camp fee: $400.00 per camper. For ages 8-13. Learn cooking basics, plan menus, experience the roles of Chef, Sous Chef & baking positions, take field trips to farms, work with real chef instructors and more! Call to register. Payment required in full at time of registration. Detailed programs and camp-related forms are mailed out one month prior to start. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
DestinySchool & Preschool - Camp Destiny 2009
1876 Elmwood Ave.
Rochester, 14620 . . 473-1680 x 250
www.destinyschool.com
Christian Summer Camp at Destiny School in Brighton! Six weeks (July 6-August 14) for children Grades K-8. Price $100.00 per week; discounts for families enrolling 3 or more children. Weekly themes and lots of fun! Call us today for more information or to enroll for a summer filled with fun!
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Doodle Bugs! Children's Centers
979 Jackson Rd., Webster, 14580 . . 872-2300
www.doodlebugs.com
Doodle Bugs! Children's Center is now enrolling for our exciting Summer Camp. We offer Full-day and Half-day camp sessions for children ages 3 to 12 years. Join us for theme days, carnivals, field trips, arts & crafts, enrichment activities and more. Visit our Penfield and Webster locations. Doodle Bugs - the Children's Choice! ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Drama Kids Summer Camp
29 Valewood Run, Penfield, 14526 . . 586-3830
dramakids@rochester.rr.com -- www.dramakids.com/ny4
Drama Develops People! Whether destined for the stage or the boardroom, Drama Kids builds the speaking and acting skills of children and teens ages 4-17 in classes, camps and workshops. Enroll online today or call us for more information. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Eastman School of Music Summer Session
. . 274-1400
www.esm.rochester.edu/summer
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Environmental Studies Summer Youth Institute
Held at Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Geneva, 14456 . . 315-781-4400
essyi@hws.edu -- http://academic.hws.edu/enviro/
The Environmental Studies Summer Youth Institute at Hobart and William Smith Colleges (set on 188 Acres along Seneca Lake in Geneva, NY) offers a 2-week, college-level program for talented High School students entering their Junior or Senior year. The program provides exceptional opportunities to explore environmental issues from interdisciplinary perspectives. Visit us online or call us today for more information!
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Exploring Bioscience at RIT
. . 475-4363
Faye.modeste@cbet.rit.edu -- www.cbet.org
RIT's Center for Bioscience Education & Technology will continue its successful bioscience summer camps in 2009. Experienced science educators will use RIT's expansive natural environment and high-tech labs to provide an extraordinary learning experience for Middle and High School students. Visit our website for details. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Finger Lakes Council BSA SciTek Quest
Finger Lakes Council, BSA
3685 Pre-Emption Rd., Geneva, 14456 . . 315-789-1166
www.fingerlakescouncil.org/scitek
SciTek Quest is a science and technology program for boys and girls ages 14 to 18 who want to have an enjoyable experience in the outdoors and learn about engineering, aerospace and the environment by taking part in exciting, fun filled, hands-on activities and informative field trips. For additional information, visit our website. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Forest Lake Camp
261 Forest Lake Rd., Chestertown, 12817 . . 518-623-4771
www.forestlakecamp.com
Forest Lake Camp for Boys and Girls is often referred to as "One of America's great sleepaway camps since 1926." Located on 411 beautiful acres in the Adirondacks with a pristine private lake. Full sports, swimming, boating, riding, trip, nature, performing arts programs. For children 8-15. Visit us online for more information. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Freedom To Speak
8619 North Shore Dr., Honeoye, 14471 . . 229-5235
freedomtospeak@frontiernet.net -- www.stuttertherapy.com
Susan Cochrane, Speech/Language Pathologist and Board Recognized Fluency Specialist, offers older children through adults who stutter a 3-week intensive treatment program to address stuttering. This program offers participants the opportunity to explore stuttering, make decisions about what they will change about their stuttering and then acquire techniques/tools to make that change happen!
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Friendship Children’s Center
310 Fernwood Ave., Rochester, 14609 . . 342-7250
Friendshipschild@aol.com
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Game Builder Creation Camp
At Allendale Columbia School
519 Allens Creek Rd., Rochester, 14618 . . 888-652-4377
www.gamebuildercamp.com
At GameBuilder Creation Camp, we combine learning and fun and bring it to a whole new level. Your child will actually design, develop and create a one-of-a-kind video game! Please visit our website to register online. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Garth Fagan Dance 2009 Summer Movement Institute
Natalie Rogers-Cropper, School Director
454-3260, x 21
Natalie@garthfagandance.org -- www.garthfagandance.org
Students become fully exposed to Garth Fagan Dance philosophy and technique in this intensive program. Classes in Technique, Composition, Repertory & Art Appreciation taught by GFD company members. Music Appreciation & Anatomy for Dancers taught by area professionals. Register early - limited accommodations. Programs for Ages 13+ and 10-12. See website for registration, financial aid and accommodation forms. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Genesee Waterways Center Learn-to-Kayak Camps
At Lock 32 Whitewater Park
2797 Clover St., Pittsford, 14534 . . 328-3960
geneseewaterways@gmail.com -- www.geneseewaterways.org
This 4-Day Camp exposes youth 10 and up to an exciting and fun outdoor activity! Learn the basic elements of whitewater kayaking and water safety in a fun, controlled environment. Instructors teach wet-exits, paddle strokes, river reading skills, Eskimo rolls and more! All necessary equipment is provided. Participants must be able to swim. Half-day sessions held Mon.-Thurs., 9am-noon (Level I) and 1-4pm (Level II or III) June 29 - Sept. 3. Call or visit us online for details. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
George Eastman House
Photo Fun Workshop For Kids at Eastman House
900 East Ave., Rochester, 14607 . . 271-3361
www.eastmanhouse.org
During these week-long workshops experienced leaders guide hands-on activities in and around the Museum and grounds. Some programs feature "Explore the Neighborhood" walking trips and "On-Location" shoots. Digital (and other!) cameras will be provided, as well as a CD (at the end of the week) which holds all of their creations!
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Girl Scouts of Western N.Y., Inc. - 2009 Summer Camp
. . 888-837-6410, Toll Free
www.gswny.org
Give your daughter an ADVENTURE this summer. Try horseback riding, dusting for fingerprints, acting, spa treatments, sports, swimming and meeting new friends. Girl Scout camp offers day and overnight camp opportunities. Transportation, Before/After Care and Financial aid are available. Visit us online or call today! ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Goddard School for Early Childhood Development
131 Sully's Trail, Pittsford, 14534 . . 381-0160
PittsfordNY@goddardschools.com -- www.goddardschool.com
The Goddard School® is the place for summer fun! Energetic teams of teachers plan developmentally appropriate activities to nurture self-confidence and instill a lifelong love of learning. Children (up to 6 years) march in playground parades, learn about creepy crawlies, send letters to pen pals, enjoy splish splash days, and host special guests. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Greece Community Education
Barnard, 71 Maiden Lane, Rochester, 14616 . . 865-1010
www.greece.k12.ny.us/commed
Your place for summer fun and excitement! June, July and August sessions. Programs offered: Drama Camp, Sports Camps, Fine Arts Camp, Summer Day Camp (for grades K-8), Swim Lessons, and Enrichment Classes. You do not have to be a Greece resident to participate. Call us or visit our website for a FREE brochure. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Gymboree
2851 Clover St., Ste. 9, Pittsford, 14534 . . 586-0170
www.gymboreeclasses.com
Developmental play, art & music classes & birthday parties for children birth through age 5. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Gymnastics Training Center
2051 Fairport Nine Mile Point Rd., Penfield, 14526 . . 388-8686
www.gtc-rochester.com
Half- and Full-Day Camp programs (for 3 year olds through H.S. age) in gymnastics and cheerleading for beginners through advanced. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
HarleySchool Summer Camps
1981 Clover St., Rochester, 14618 . . 442-1770
www.harleyschool.org
Eight weeks of fun! Day camp for ages 4-12 features glass making, swimming, recreation, master teacher (art/music) and movie making. Lunch included. Academic math & writing courses for Grades 6-12. Driver’s Education & S.A.T. review. We offer Nursery to Grade 12 classes throughout the academic year, as well as summer & extended day programs. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Imagination to Creation Creative Arts Camp
At First Baptist Church of Rochester
175 Allens Creek, Rochester, 14618
244-2468, x 103
www.fbcrochester.net
Creative Arts Camp for Preschool through Middle School aged children. July 20-24, 2009. 9am-noon. Imagination to Creation (Creative Arts Camp) is a community outreach program sponsored by Atonement Lutheran Church, First Baptist Church of Rochester and the United Church of Pittsford. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Infotonics Camp
At Nazareth College
4245 East Ave., Rochester, 14618 . . 389-2525 (Nazareth College)
www.summersciencecamp.org
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Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester
1200 Edgewood Ave., Rochester, 14618 . . 461-2000
www.jccrochester.org or www.campsisol.org
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Kids on Campus at RIT
Now at Golisano College (RIT Campus)
www.kidsoncampus.rit.edu
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Kime Karate
Ultimate Karate Kids Camp
591 Mosley Rd. , Fairport . . 870-7302
www.kime-karate.com...........................................................................................................................................................................
KinderCare
Various Rochester area locations
877-KinderCare, Toll Free
www.kindercare.com
KinderCare knows, first-hand, the criteria for providing a quality environment and exceptional curriculum for young children. Age-appropriate programs and a staff of dedicated teachers ensure that children get the positive learning experiences they need to grow up happy and confident. Please visit us online or call us today!
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Kindermusik with Sounds of Joy
Webster/Penfield - Penny Kunkel, 267-7241, www.kmsoundsofjoy.org
Canandaigua - Lisa Hough, 396-1050, www.kindermusikwithlisa.net
Fairport/E.Roch - Marilyn Stevens, 329-9673, www.kindermusikwithmissmarilyn.kindermusik.net
Kindermusik - the longest running, most respected name in early childhood music! Parents learn to encourage & nurture as children create through singing, instruments & expressive movement. In-class partnership & outstanding home materials allow children to associate learning with joyful exploration & musical play - building a solid foundation for all future education!
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The Leadership Academy for Girls
The College at Brockport
350 New Campus Dr., Brockport, 14420 . . 395-2275
www.brockport.edu/summercamps
Our mission is to create self-awareness, build character and self-confidence, and enhance decision-making skills through fun programs and activities that provide girls with direction and tools for growth and success in High School and beyond. 2009 Program Dates: Sun., July 19 - Sat., July 25. For girls 12 to 15 years old. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Lil Kids on Campus @ RIT
. . 475-5176, Voice/TTY
rxdhcc@rit.edu
www.rit.edu/margaretshouse
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Lollypop Farm Camp
99 Victor Rd., Fairport, 14450 . . 223-1330, x 333
www.lollypop.org
The Unique Summer Experience for Animal Lovers! Farm Camp offers children a special opportunity to learn about kindness, responsibility, compassion and respect while participating in hands-on activities that are fun and engaging. Farm Camp for Ages 7-12 held Mon. through Fri. weekly (9am-12pm). Mini-Camp for Ages 4-6 held Mon. through Wed. weekly (1-3pm). ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Magic Camp with Rich the Magic Man
. . 729-0035
magic@rochester.rr.com -- www.richthemagicman.com
Come celebrate our 6th Anniversary with us! Magic Camp is a "one-of-a-kind Camp for one-of-a-kind Kids". It's fun, hands-on, collaborative & non-competitive. Children make balloon animals & learn to juggle. There's playtime, too, & a Camper Magic Show at week's end. Taught by Rich the Magic Man (30+ years of experience). ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Manitou Hill Farms
662 Manitou Rd., Hilton, 14468 . . 392-5576
mhf@rochester.rr.com
Do you know a child who likes horses? Come enjoy an all day camp which teaches them how to ride and properly care for them. Manitou Hill Farms Summer Day Camp is open to all students ages 8+. Beginner and Intermediate level participants are welcome!
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Mary Therese Friel, LLC - Modeling Camps
A Full Service Modeling Agency with a Complete Training Program
1251 Pittsford Mendon Rd., Mendon, 14506 . . 624-5510
mail@MTFModels.com --- www.MTFModels.com
Learn modeling from the experts! Mary Therese Friel's modeling camps are a fun way to learn important skills, build confidence and present a polished, professional image. Ms. Friel is a Former Miss USA, Ford Model, National Spokesperson and Author. For 21 years her agency has been making dreams come true!
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MCCSummerCollege for Kids
1000 E. Henrietta Rd., Rochester, 14623 . . 292-2650
www.monroecc.edu/go/childcare
Ours is an all-day program offering the perfect blend of educational and recreational activities for your child. Located on MCC's Brighton campus, the program is designed to provide children with many opportunities to improve their basic skills and extend their learning over the summer vacation. Call today for additional information. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
McQuaid Jesuit Summer Programs
1800 S. Clinton Ave.
Rochester, 14618 . . 256-6193
jfeeney@mcquaid.org -- www.mcquaid.org
Have fun spending your 2009 summer at the centrally-located McQuaid Jesuit in Brighton. McQuaid Jesuit's baseball, basketball, football, lacrosse, soccer, volleyball and wrestling Varsity Head Coaches provide fundamentally sound, expert instruction at the individual and team level. We are offering art, science and music programs as additional learning opportunities for your children. Please contact Joe Feeney for details. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Mountain High Adventure
45 Britton Rd., Rochester, 14612 . . 621-8896
mhadvent@frontiernet.net -- www.hmsphotography.com
Providing exciting outdoor adventures and fun for boys and girls. Programs include Canoeing, Kayaking, Hiking, Bicycle Treasure Hunts, Rock Climbing, Mountain Climbing and much more. Small group sizes. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Nazareth College S.M.A.R.T. Camp
1001 Lake Ave, Rochester, 14613 . . 647-8704
www.nazarethschools.org
Six unique, one-week programs for elementary, middle & high school ages which combine academics with activities based in Science, Math, Arts, Recreation & Technology. Students may participate in sports, dance, photography, rock climbing, theatre, math & more! Breakfast & lunch provided. Extended-day care available. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Northern Hemisphere Gymnastics
Summer Camp - One Week Sessions
80 Barrett Dr., Webster . . 265-4740
www.northernhemispheregymnastics.com
Pre-School PERFORMING ARTS Camp for Ages 3-5 (6 wks. 9:30am-12pm) July 6 - Aug. 14; GYMNASTICS Camp for Ages 5-12 (9 wks. 9am-12pm, 1-4pm or 9am-4pm) July 6-Sept. 4; CHEER/TUMBLE Camp for Ages 7+ (3 wks. 1-4pm) July 20-Aug. 7; ADVENTURE Camp for Ages 5-12 (9 wks. 9am-4pm) July 6-Sept. 4, incl. gymnastics, outdoor activities & field trips. Gymnastics classes Mon. & Thurs. evenings July 6-Aug. 28. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Perinton Dance Company
(A division of All Stars Talent, Inc.)
61 Perinton Hills Mall, Fairport, 14450 . . 223-1978
AllStarsTalent@aol.com -- www.PerintonDanceCompany.com
We strive to develop the talent and creativity of our students! Lessons: Ballet, Pointe, Lyrical, Tap, Jazz, Tumbling, Creative Movement, Modern, Hip Hop, Musical Theatre, Voice, Piano, Pilates for Dancers, Drama, Summer Camps/Classes, Master Classes, Creative Preschool. Educating with the POWER of MUSIC! Ages: Newborn - Adult. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Pioneer Days Camp
At the Stone-Tolan House Museum
2370 East Ave. Rochester . . 546-7029
www.landmarksociety.org
The Landmark Society's history & crafts day camp for 3rd - 6th Graders provides a heritage experience in a unique setting! NEW: theme weeks focusing on food, fabric & fiber or role playing. Cooperative atmospheres & small group sizes insure individual attention & a relaxed, special camp experience. You'll be amazed at the projects & skills they bring home!
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Pittsford Dance Studio
A complete dance education for both recreational & serious dancers!
2851 Clover St., Pittsford, 14534 . . 381-5460
www.pittsforddance.com
For young dancers: VIP Camp or evening Creative Movement classes. School aged: Half Day Dance Camps, Ballet Boot Camp or evening dance classes (various styles). For older, experienced dancers: Ballet Boot Camp, Summer Intensive w/Guest Faculty or evening classes. Adult Tap & Ballet - the most fun "exercising" you've ever had! See our website for upcoming performances, FREE classes & more! ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Premier Cheer
Summer Cheer/Tumble Camps at Rochester's 1st cheer tumble training center!
1150 University Ave., Bldg. 5, Rochester, 14607 . . 244-2496
www.premiercheerinc.com
Weekly (Mon.-Fri.): Tumble Camp, Ages 5+ beginner to advanced (9am-noon & 1-4pm). Youth Tumble & Cheer Camp, Ages 5-11 (9am-4pm). Free T-Shirt, Pizza & Cheer-Off on Fridays. Sign up for 4 weeks & get the 5th FREE! ALSO: Tryout Prep Camps (Ages 12+), Customized Cheer Camps for teams, Summer Cheer/Tumbling Classes, Cheer-ific Birthday Parties, Competitive Cheer Teams & Private Lessons!
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PUSH Pins Performing Arts Camp 2009
At First Presbyterian Church
25 Church St., Pittsford, 14534 . . 278-0123
pushpins@pushtheatre.org -- www.pushtheatre.org
June 29-July 3 from 10am-4pm. Before/After Care available on request. Ages 5-15. $200 per camper; excellent family discounts. Classes in Physical Theatre, Mime, Dance, Acting and Tae Kwon Do. Daily Guest Performances including PUSH Physical Theatre! End of week Camper Presentation and Dessert Reception for camp families. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Roberts Wesleyan Summer Sports Camps
231 Westside Dr., Rochester, 14624 . .
www.roberts.edu/camps
Roberts Wesleyan College is offering sports camps this summer in Basketball, Soccer, Tennis, Volleyball and the ever popular All-Sports camp where campers choose (5) different sports to participate in. Camps are instructed by college coaches and players. Visit our website to learn more about the camps and get a $10 discount. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Rochester Childfirst Network Backyard Adventures Summer Camp
941 South Ave., Rochester, 14620 . . 473-2858
Gwetzel@RCN4kids.org -- www.RCN4kids.org
Rochester Childfirst Network's Backyard Adventures Summer Camp: Offering children 5-12 a nationally accredited program fostering healthy habits, good citizenship and academic success. The best in summer fun on four wooded acres. Welcoming day campers 6:30am-5:30pm Weekdays all summer long. Enroll for one week or the entire summer!
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Rochester Hearing & Speech Center Summer Speech Programs
1000 Elmwood Ave., Suite 400, Rochester, 14620 . . 271-0680
www.rhsc.org
Serving Rochester for more than 85 years, Rochester Hearing and Speech Center identifies, evaluates and provides treatment for children and adults with speech and hearing needs. As a non-profit United Way Agency, its goal is giving back communication and quality of life to those it serves. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Rochester Museum & Science Center
657 East Ave., Rochester, 14607 . . 271-4320
www.rmsc.org
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Rochester Rotary Sunshine Camp
Contact Kelly McKay, Relationship Director
Rush . . 546-7435 x 210
sunshine@rochesterrotary.org -- www.rochesterrotary.org (click on "Sunshine Campus")
Do you have a child with a physical disability who wants to have the camping experience of a lifetime? Check out Sunshine Camp, a premier summer program designed especially for kids with special needs. Best of all, thanks to Rochester Rotary, it's free! Session 1 (Ages 7-13): July 19-24. Session 2 (Ages 12-21) : July 26-31. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
RockVentures Climbing/High Adventure Day Camp
1044 University Ave., Rochester, 14607 . . 442-5462
www.RockVentures.net
RockVentures Adventure Camp. Weeks differentiated by: new climbing skills, high/low ropes course challenges, new knots, tie dye t-shirt design, brain teasers, arts and crafts, exciting field trips, nature hikes, badge or patch, Wii fitness, scavenger hunts, swimming & outdoor sports activities. Free family climbing each week! Ages 6-13 yrs; leadership roles offered. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Seneca Park Zoo
2222 Saint Paul St., Rochester, 14580 . . 336-7213 or -7214
www.senecaparkzoo.org
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Sodus Bay Jr. Sailing Association
Sodus Point . . 223-9450
www.sbjsa.org
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Spins Dance Studio
Please e-mail or call us to request a Brochure!
(Corner of Browncroft & Creek at Blossom Rd.) . . 248-9330
www.spinsdancestudio.com
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The Spirit Of Taekwon-Do
2125 Buffalo Rd, Suite 108, Rochester, NY 14624 ……. (585) 247-2730
info@gmaventtkd.com -- www.gmaventtkd.com
Changing lives by teaching courage, respect, confidence, self-discipline, and control in a positive and encouraging environment. Watch as your child develops a positive self-image and great pride in their accomplishments!
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Spotlight Theatre Arts
66 N. Main St., Fairport, 14450 . . 334-8973
www.SpotlightArts.com
Spotlight provides valuable experience in musical theatre, acting, voice and dance performance in a fun, safe environment. Our summer programs take participants on an exciting ride from Audition to Opening Night! Join us as we present "Disney's High School Musical" in Victor (July 6-24, evenings) and "Godspell" in Fairport (July 27-Aug 7, evenings). ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Springdale Farm Kids Camp
700 Colby St., Spencerport, 14559 . . 349-2090
info@heritagechristianservices.org -- www.springdalefarm.org
WEEK of JULY 13 - 10am to noon (Ages 4-6); 1 to 3pm (Ages 7-9). WEEK of AUG. 3 - 10am to noon (Ages 7-9); 1 to 3pm (Ages 4-6). Activities include: visiting the farm's friendly animals, wagon rides, fishing, nature hikes, exploring pond life and touring the dairy barn. $75 per child (includes camp T-Shirt & snack). ...........................................................................................................................................................................
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Stepping Stones Learning Center
. . 467-4567
www.steppingstoneslearning.com
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Sweet and Sassy Summer Workshops
Pittsford Colony Plaza
3400 Monroe Ave., Pittsford, 14534 . . 586-0570
Pittsford@sweetandsassy.com - www.sweetandsassy.com
Sweet & Sassy offers Summer Workshops where girls can dance, sing & make new friends. It's a week full of Glitter & Glamour! Workshops run Mon.-Thurs. (10am-3pm) with these daily themes: Glitter Time, Dancercize, Behind the Scenes and Etiquette Party. Dates: Jun 29-Jul 2, Jul 13-16, Jul 27-30, Aug 3-6. Call Now to register!
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Terry Fyke Studio of Dance & Arts, LLC
32 Main St., Scottsville, 14546 . . 889-5920
www.TFS4dance.com
Classes in: Theatre, Vocal Training, Ballet, Pointe, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Performance, Company, Lyrical & Show Choir. Summer Programs: Musical Theatre Production "Annie Jr.", Princess Camps, Technical Theatre Camps & Dance Intensive Workshops. All are taught in an encouraging, safe environment by trained artists. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Timothy M. Draper Center for Dance Education Summer Program
Official School of the Rochester City Ballet
1326 University Ave., Rochester, 14607 . . 461-2100
www.drapercenter.com
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Twelve Corners School Age Program
2131 Elmwood Ave. (Near University of Rochester/Strong Hospital)
Brighton . . 271-6830
www.twelvecornersdaycare.com
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U of R - Rochester Scholars and Rochester on Campus
. . 275-3221
www.rochester.edu/osp
Rochester Scholars and Rochester on Campus (for students in Grades 9-12) and Rochester Scholars Jr. (Grades 6-8) introduce students to the college experience and broaden their educational experiences by helping them learn more about who - not just what - they want to be when they grow up. 2009: Scholars, Apr 20-24, July 13-24 and July 27-31; Scholars Jr., Apr. 20-24 and Aug. 3-7; Residential (ROC), July 12-Aug. 8. 2010: Scholars and Scholars Jr., Feb. 15-19. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
U of R - Summer Sports Camps
. . 275-2344, Special Programs
www.rochester.edu/athletics/camps
Sports specific & instructional, skill-building camps for Ages 6-18. Overnight camps in soccer, field hockey & volleyball. Evening camps in baseball, football & girls basketball. Outstanding Rochester professionals lead each camp (assisted by experienced staff & successful college-aged student athletes). Utilizing superior indoor & outdoor facilities at U of R!
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United Martial Arts Center
Ultimate Karate Kids Camps
1780 Monroe Ave. in Brighton, 14618 . . 461-1070
160 School St. in Victor, 14564 . . 924-7450
lngallina@gmail.com - www.selfdefensecenter.com
UMAC has been Western New York's premier facility for providing a martial arts education for your family for over a decade. Our saying, "Benefits That Last a Lifetime", is proven everyday as our students excel in areas such as academics, sports, community involvement and peer leadership. The path to success starts here! FULL DAY AND MINI CAMPS ADDED FOR SUMMER 2009! For details please visit our websit
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Unity Health System Total Sports Experience
880 Elmgrove Rd., Rochester, 14624 . . 458-GAME (-4263)
www.totalsports-experience.com
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Village Sports "Just for Fun" Summer Camp Programs
2830 Baird Rd., Fairport, 14450 . . 381-0090
www.villagesports.net
Lots of action!!! Come and play at the ultimate indoor sports center for an unbeatable time! Village Sports "Just for Fun" Summer Sports Camp programs are created and led by on-site coaches who know how to get your child interested in sports. Call us today and let the games begin!
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Webster Golf Camp
440 Salt Rd., Webster, 14580 . . 749-4590
www.webstergolf.com
Entering its 20th season, Webster Golf Camp has instructed more than 4,000 junior golfers - making it one of the most successful junior programs in Western New York. Camp participants learn not only the mechanics of golf, but also gain a greater appreciation for the spirit of the game. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
Writers & Books
Rochester’s Literary Center!
740 University Ave. , Rochester, 14607 . . 473-2590
www.wab.org
Writers & Books is a leader in community literary education. We present hundreds of creative writing workshops in every genre for youth & adults. For children & teens, Writers & Books offers Saturday, After-School, School-Break & Home-School programs, as well as “SummerWrite” Half- & Full-Day Camps. ...........................................................................................................................................................................
YMCA of Greater Rochester
YMCA Summer Camps - where kids learn new skills & face new challenges!
Various locations . . 546-5500
www.rochesterymca.org