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A&M Summer Camp at Hamilton Lanes, 1200 Kuser Road, Hamilton 08610. 609-847-8484

Bowling, swimming, games, art, horseback riding, skating, amusement parks, fishing, and more. For ages 5 to 12.

Black Bear Lake Day Camp, 457 Stage Coach Road, Millstone Township 08510. 609-259-1777. www.black­bear­lake.com.

Four to eight week programs for ages 4 to 15. Horseback riding, transportation, towel service, and lunch are included. Fishing, boating, water park in the lake, lifeguard training, scuba diving, and more. New electives chosen weekly. Daily swim lesson and free swim in three heated pools. Monday, June 30, to Friday, August 22. Extended hours, central transportation, and sibling discount available.

Blawenburg Village School, 424 Route 518, Box 153, Blawenburg 08504. 609-466-6600. www.blawenburgvillageschool.com/bvs.

Summer camp for ages 3 to 6, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Boy Scouts of America, Central New Jersey Council, 2245 Route 130, Dayton 08810. 609-419-1600. www.cnjc­scouting.org.

One week sessions at Rosedale Park, Johnson Park, Mercer County Park, Woodlot Park, and more. Ages 7 to 11.

Bright Horizons, 2239 Route 1 South, North Brunswick 08902. 732-940-9391

Programs for ages 3 to 12.

Camp Gan Israel, 731 Princeton Kingston Road, Princeton 08540. 609-252-0124. www.princeton­chabad.org.

Ages 3 to 12. Jewish day camp located at Princeton Junior School. Transportation available.

Camp Shadyrest, 187 Crosswicks-Chesterfield Road, Chesterfield 08515. 609-298-1244. www.campshadyrest.org.

Christian day camp for ages 5 to 14 at Shadyrest Bible Church. Three, four, and five day options.

Catholic Youth Organization Day Camp, 453 Yardville Allentown Road, Yardville 08620. 609-585-4280. www.cyo­mercer.org.

Day camp in Yardville under the auspices of Catholic Youth Organization of Mercer. Monday, June 23, to Friday, August 22, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Extended hours available.

Cedarville Country Day Camp, 148 Cedarville Road, East Windsor 08520. 609-448-3881. www.cedarville.com.

Half-day, full-day, and extended-day sessions for ages 3 to 13. Three to five days a week, four to eight weeks. Softball, lacrosse, basketball, tennis, trips, golf, soccer, pools, electives, and trip program. Transportation available.

Country Roads Day Camp, 139 Pinebrook Road, Manalapan. 732-446-4100. www.country­roads­­day­camp.com.

Four and eight-week sessions. Hot lunch with a salad and pasta bar daily, and towel service are included. CIT program. Mini, half, and full-days for ages 3 to 5.

Eagle’s Landing Day Camp, 74 Davidson Mill Road, North Brunswick 08902. 732-821-9155. www.eagleslandingdaycamp.com.

Two to eight week programs for ages 3 to 15. Four transportation choices. Trip program for grades six to eight. Mini program for ages 3 to 5 available. LIT and CIT for grades nine and ten. Four pools, hot lunch, insurance, horseback riding, and supplies included. Extended day available.

ESF Summer Camps at Lawrenceville School, 750 East Haverford Road, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010. 610-581-7100. www.esf­camps.com.

Coeducational camps at Lawrenceville School include day camps for ages 4 to 15. Extended day available, two to nine weeks.

Fernbrook Farms Education Center Summer Camp, 144 Bordentown-Georgetown Road, Chesterfield 08515. 609-298-4028. www.fern­brook­education.org.

Fiddlehead Day Camp for ages 6 to 11 to explore ponds and creeks, harvest vegetables, tend to animals, make musical instruments, and catch insects. Young Stewards Summer Enrichment Program for ages 12 to 14. Extended day available.

Frogbridge Day Camp, 7 Yellow Meeting House Road, Millstone Township 08514. 609-208-9050. www.frogbridge.com.

Day camp for ages 3 to 15 in four, six, or eight-week sessions. Extended hours available. Mini week for ages 3 to 6. Day trips for seventh to ninth grades and overnights for ninth and tenth grades. CIT program. Transportation, bathing suit laundering, towels, and hot lunch included. Ziplines, pool slides, bumper boats, rock climbing, and a petting zoo.

Girl Scouts of Central and Southern NJ, 40 Brace Road, Cherry Hill 08034. 800-582-7692. www.gscsnj.org.

Oak Spring Girl Scout Day Camp, 228 Weston Road, Somerset, is a day camp for girls completing kindergarten to grade 9. Swimming, boating, traditional camp skills, crafts, biking, leadership, science, drama, sewing, and cooking. Bus transportation available.

Hamilton Area YMCA Sawmill Branch, 185 Sawmill Road, Hamilton 08620. 609-581-9622. www.hamiltonymca.org.

Extended hours and transportation are available. Speciality camps include horseback riding, teen camp, and program for those with mental and/or physical disabilities.

Harmony Schools/Foxmoor, 2022 Washington Boulevard, Robbinsville 08691. 609-443-7575. www.harmonyschools.com.

Camp program for children through age 6.

Howell Living History Farm, 101 Hunter Road, Titusville 08560. 609-737-3299. www.howellfarm.org.

Farm camp to help with chores including feeding animals, shelling and grinding corn, and gathering eggs. Crafts, stories, games, and a hayride. For ages 6 to 12.

Ivy League Day Camp, 140 Gordon’s Corner Road, Box 735, Manalapan 07726. 732-446-7305. www.ivy­league­day­camp.com.

Day camp for ages 2 to 15 with four to eight week options. Swimming, sports, camp activities. Includes transportation and lunch.

JCC Abrams Day Camp and Teen Travel, 99 Clarksville Road, West Windsor 08550. 609-895-0130. www.jccabramscamps.org.

Camp Abrams for age three to grade five, two to eight week sessions. Sports, arts, music, crafts, Jewish heritage, and Israeli culture. Extended days available. Transportation, lunch, and snack included. CIT program. Half-day camp for ages two to four. Teen Travel Camp for grades 6 to 10 has daily trips to beaches, amusement parks, theater, sports events, and museums. New location.

KinderCare Learning Center, 1 Kinder Court, West Windsor 08550. 609-799-8787. www.kinder­care.com.

Ages six weeks to 12 years.

Lawrenceville Happy Hollow Day Care & Summer Camp, 11 Fairfield Avenue, Lawrenceville 08648. 609-882-9146.

Day camp for ages 2 to 7.

Liberty Lake Day Camp, 1200 Florence-Columbus Road, Bordentown 08505. 609-499-7820. www.liberty­lake­day­camp.com.

Athletics, fine and performing arts, boating, fishing, photography, archery, golf, rock climbing, rocketry, and mountain boarding. For ages 4 to 15. Transportation, extended hours, trips, and hot lunch included. Four to 10 week programs.

Little Friends School, 221 Edinburgh Road, Mercerville 08619. 609-890-9164. www.littlefriends­school.com.

Summer programs for 18 months to age 9. Mini, full, and extended days.

Meadowbrook Country Day Camp, 73 East Valley Brook Road, Long Valley 07853. 908-876-3429. www.meadow­brook­day­camp.com.

Riding, archery, performing arts, swimming in heated pool, sports, computers, bumper boats, for ages 3 to 15. Four to eight-week programs. Three day program for pre-K. Tween and teen travel programs.

Mercer County Park Commission, 334 North Post Road, Box 8068, West Windsor 08550. 609-883-6606. www.mercercounty­parks.org.

Nature camps focusing on hands-on nature explorations, all 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Programs at Mercer County Park Marina, Mercer Meadows, and Baldpate Mountain. For ages 4 to 14.

Middlesex County College, 2600 Woodbridge Avenue, Box 3050, Edison 08818. 732-548-6000. www.middle­sexcc.edu.

A variety of week-long special interest camps, including arts, theater, sports, and magic, for ages 6 to 18. Half-day or full-day, pre-camp and after-camp available. Biotechnology summer program for high school students.

Montessori Corner at Princeton Meadows, 666 Plainsboro Road, Plainsboro 08536. 609-799-6668. www.princetonmeadows.­montessoricorner.com.

Ages 2 to 6. Arts, crafts, nature, sports, music, and drama.

Montessori Corner Children’s House of the Windsors, 270 Village Road East, West Windsor 08550. 866-233-5007. www.west­windsor­Montessori­Corner.org.

Programs for ages 2 to 6.

Montessori Corner Country Day, 72 Grovers Mill Road, Plainsboro 08536. 609-799-7990. www.plains­boromontessoricorner.org.

Programs for 18 months to age 12.

Northeast Academy of Martial Arts, 4054 Quakerbridge Road, Mercerville 08619. 609-587-6644. www.north­eastama.com.

Programs for pre-school, children, and teens.

Oak Crest Day Camp, 92 Cortelyou Lane, Somerset 08873. 732-297-2000. www.oak­crest­day­camp.com.

Full and part-time programs for ages 3 to 15. Four, five, six, seven, or eight-week sessions. Transportation and hot lunch included. Extended day available. Golf, archery, swimming, bumper boats, mountain biking, and arts. CIT program for campers entering 10th grade.

Old Barracks Museum, 101 Barrack Street, Trenton 08608. 609-396-1776. www.barracks.org.

Muster into George Washington’s Patriot Army to sing, dance, march, and drill. For ages 9 to 12. Monday to Friday, July 14 to 18, and July 21 to July 25.

PEAC Health & Fitness, 1440 Lower Ferry Road, Ewing 08618. 609-883-2000. www.PEAC­health­fitness.com.

KidsKamp program features eight one-week sessions for ages 6 to 14. Half and extended day available.

Pennsbury Manor, 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA 19067. 215-946-0400. www.penns­bury­manor.org.

Colonial camp for grades 1 to 6, one-week sessions with hands-on history, candle making, arts and crafts, and life in the 17th century.

Pinky Toes Party Palace, 2350 Route 33, Robbinsville 08691. 609-920-9264. www.pinky­toes­party­palace.com.

Summer camps features “Confidence is Cool” for ages 7 to 10. Snacks provided. Extended day available.

Plainsboro Preserve, c/o New Jersey Audubon Society, Cranbury 08512. 609-897-9400. www.njaudubon.org/­centers/­Plainsboro/.

One-week nature camp sessions for grades 1 to 6 include nature awareness, sensory safari, survival, woodland games, search and rescue, and predator and prey. All camps are Monday to Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Membership in New Jersey Audubon is required.

Plainsboro Township Recreation, 641 Plainsboro Road, Plainsboro 08536. 609-799-0909. www.plainsboronj.com.

Pre-k day camp for ages 4 and 5. Lenape Camp for grades 1 to 6. Performing arts for grades 1 to 8. Basketball, tennis, cross-training, lacrosse, fencing, soccer, baseball, cheerleading, football, softball, and volleyball, mostly for grades 1 to 12. Only for Plainsboro and West Windsor residents.

Princeton Day School, The Great Road, Box 75, Princeton 08542. 609-924-6700. www.pds.org.

Co-ed for pre K and up. One to four week camps with half-day, full-day, and extended-day programs.

Princeton Friends School, 470 Quaker Road, Princeton 08540. 609-683-1194. www.princeton­friends­school.org.

Nine one-week sessions for pre-K to eighth grade. Swimming, sports, arts, music, and field trips. Extended hours and swim lessons available.

Princeton Montessori School, 487 Cherry Valley Road, Princeton 08540. 609-924-4594. www.princeton­montessori.org.

Day camp for infant through grade five. Piano and violin lessons available. Half, full, and extended days available.

Princeton University Day Camp, Dillon Gym, Princeton 08544. 609-258-3533. www.princeton­edu/­campus­rec.

Day camp for ages 6 to 13 includes sports, field trips, swimming lessons, and free swim. Extended hours available. CIT program for ages 14 to 17.

Rambling Pines Day Camp, 174 Lambertville Hopewell Road, Box 3, Hopewell 08525. 609-466-1212. www.rambling­pines.com.

Eight-week program with full, mini, or extended days featuring horseback riding, gymnastics, performing arts, computer, ropes, off-road biking, basketball, golf, and swimming. Lunch and transportation included. Ages 3 to 13. Teen Camp for grades 7 to 10 for eight weeks. LIT for 10th grade students.

Rutgers Preparatory School, 1345 Easton Avenue, Somerset 08873. 732-545-5600. www.rutgers­prep.org.

Summer camp for ages 7 to 13. Mini camp for ages 3 to 6. Extended day available.

Six Flags Great Adventure, 1 Six Flags Boulevard, Jackson 08527. 732-928-2000. www.sixflags.com.

Animal Adventure camp for ages 5 to 13 may or may not happen in due to construction.

Snipes Farm Day Camp, 890 West Bridge Street, Morrisville, PA 19067. 215-295-1139. www.snipesfarm.org.

One week sessions for ages 6 to 11. Farm chores, gardening, harvesting, cooking, nature walks, music, science, and art. Extended days available.

Solebury School, 6820 Phillips Mill Road, Box 249, New Hope, PA 18938. 215-862-5261. www.solebury.org.

Summer day camp, CIT program, swim club, jazz academy, and StarCatchers theater camp.

South Brunswick Recreation & Community Affairs, 124 New Road, Monmouth Junction 08852. 732-329-4000. www.sbtnj.net.

Day camp for grades 1 to 6.

Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association, 31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington 08534. 609-737-3735. www.the­water­shed.org.

Day camp featuring environmental education for ages 3 to 16. CIT program.

Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart, 1200 Stuart Road, Princeton 08540. 609-921-2330. www.stuart­school.org.

Co-educational program for ages 2 to 17 features academic enrichment, visual and performing arts, culinary arts, technology, and culture and travels. All-girl athletic camps for tennis, field hockey, lacrosse, and basketball. Camp Stuart for pre-kindergarten to first grade.

Terhune Orchards, 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton 08540. 609-924-2310. www.terhuneorchards.com.

Farm camp for ages 7 to 10, one week sessions, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Picking fruits and vegetables, tending animals, studying insects, identifying trees, field trips, stream walks, and nature exploration. Future Farmers Gardening Camp for ages 8 to 12, one week sessions, Hands-on farming, old fashioned games, and activities focused on the children’s garden.

The Hun School of Princeton, 176 Edgerstoune Road, Princeton 08540. 609-921-7600. www.hun­school.org.

Day camp for boys and girls ages 5 to 13. Junior CIT program.

Waldorf School of Princeton, 1062 Cherry Hill Road, Princeton 08540. 609-466-1970. www.princeton­waldorf.org.

Day camp for ages 4 to 10. Sports, nature, and art camps for grades 4 to 7.

West Windsor Police, 20 Municipal Drive, West Windsor 08550. 609-799-0452. www.west­windsor­police.com.

Youth Academy for West Windsor youth in grades five and six. Free.

West Windsor Recreation, 271 Clarksville Road, Box 38, West Windsor 08550. 609-799-6141. www.westwindsornj.org/recreation.

Prime time program for students in grades 8 to 10. Daily trips. One-week sessions, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Some extended days and two overnight trips. Recreation camp for pre-K to grade 5. Also available are camps focusing on baseball, basketball, cheerleading, dance, field hockey, football, golf, lacrosse, cricket, video production, mountain biking, geocaching, performing arts, soccer, tennis, and volleyball.

West Windsor-Plainsboro Community Education, 505 Village Road West, Box 505, Princeton Junction 08550. 609-716-5030. www.ww-p.org.

Programs for pre-K to 10th grade at Village and Millstone River schools. One-week sessions from Monday, June 23, to August 15. Full, half, and extended days. Travel programs, science, dance, drama, robots, puppetry, cheerleading, crafts, basketball, baseball, tennis, acting, drawing, computers, cooking, fitness, jewelry making, creative writing, literature. CIT program for seventh to ninth grade students.

YMCA Hightstown East Windsor, 230 Mercer Street, Hightstown 08520. 609-448-1357. www.ymcanj.org.

Kiddie Kamp for ages 6 to 10 has field trips, instructional swim, music, arts and crafts, and recreation, Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Extended care available.

YMCA Hopewell Valley, 62 South Main Street, Pennington 08534. 609-737-3048. www.hvymca.com.

Day camp for kindergarten to grade seven. Also, sports camps for basketball, soccer, basketball, and tennis. Located at Toll Gate School.

YMCA Princeton, 59 Paul Robeson Place, Princeton 08540. 609-497-9622. www.princetonymca.org.

Day camp for ages 4 to 16.

YWCA Princeton, 59 Paul Robeson Place, Princeton 08540. 609-497-2100. www.ywcaprinceton.org.

Summer program for ages 3 to 4 and ballet camp for ages 3 to 10. Camps for ages 5 to 14 include nature, art, and fitness; language immersion in English, French, or Spanish; Lego robotics, teen camp, and CIT training program. Extended day available. Must be YWCA member.

YWCA Young Wonders Preschool, 3562 Nottingham Way, Hamilton Square 08690. 609-587-1815. www.ywca­trenton.org/­youngwonders.­html.

Year-round program for 15 months to five years. Half and full day programs.

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