Arts, Dance,
Drama, and Music
Actors’ NET of Bucks County, 635 North Delmorr Avenue, Morrisville, PA, 215-295-3694. E-mail: actorsnet@aol.com. Www.actorsnetbucks.com.
Summer Stars Theater Training Program: Acting, voice, and dance workshop for kids age 7 to 17. $350 for the four-week course, Monday, July 12 through the weekend of August 6. Each concludes with a full-length musical comedy.##M:[more]##
Allentown Children’s Theater, Upper Freehold Regional Elementary/Middle School, Allentown, New Jersey, 732-859-1312. E-mail: allentowntheater@verizon.net. Www.allentownchildrenstheater.com.
Musical Theater Magic: Singing, stage movement, theater terminology, and acting for students in grades 1 to 6. Two-week half-day program. June 28 to July 16, grades 1 to 3, 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.; grades 4 to 6, Noon to 3 p.m. July 19 to August 6, grades 4 to 6, 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.; grades 1 to 3, Noon to 3 p.m.
Arts Council of Princeton, 102 Witherspoon Street, 609-924-8777. Www.artscouncilofprinceton.org.
Eight week-long art and drama camps for ages 4 to 9; half days, $165; full days, $270. Different theme each week. Teen classes in drawing, photography, and film throughout the summer months. Begins on Monday, June 21. Full day is 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Cranbury Arts Council, 39 Cranbury Neck Road, 609-655-1705. Www.cranbury.org/arts.
Art and Technology Camp: For students in grades 2 to 9. Computer graphics, filmmaking, jazz band ensemble, fashion design, musical theater, and folk arts and crafts. Monday, July 5, through July 16.
Encorp Productions, Villa Victoria Academy, Ewing, 215-794-3378. Www.encorpinc.org.
Theater Camp: Sing, dance, and act with stage professionals, July 5 to 9, and July 12 to 16. Additional for warm up and audition skills. Filmmaking Camp, July 19 to 23, and July 26 to 30. One week, $350; two weeks, $625.
Hun School, 176 Edgerstoune Road, Princeton, 609-921-7600. Www.hunschool.org.
Summer Theater Classics: Four-week intensive theater workshop. Monday, June 28, through July 23. Previous theater experience, audition, and interview are required. Day students, $805; resident students, $3,”825. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Mercer County College, West Windsor, 609-586-4800, ext. 3566. Www.kelseyatmccc.org.
Tomato Patch: 31th year for the visual and performing arts summer workshop. For 5th through 12th grade students with interest in theater, dance, music, or visual art. Students major in one area and chose classes in other disciplines. Performance at the end of the session. Begins Monday, June 28. Before and after camp available. 8:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Mercer County College, West Windsor, 609-586-4800, ext. 3524. Website: www.mccc.org.
Fundamentals of Acting: College level acting class for students 16 and up. Tuesdays and Thursdays for eight weeks. Showcase in the Studio Theater at the end of the program. About $300.
New Jersey Opera Theater, Plainsboro, 609-799-0909. E-mail: saltman@nj0t.org. Www.njot.org.
Opera Camp: One week program for students in grades 4 to 7 with an interest in music create their own opera by creating the storyline, characters, lyrics, sets, props, and costumes. Also, two-week program, Monday to Friday, August 9 to 20. $185 per week. In conjunction with Plainsboro Township Recreation. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
New York Film Academy, Princeton University Campus, 212-674-4300. E-mail: film@nyfa.com. Www.nyfa.com.
Four-week filmmaking workshop, six-week filmmaking workshop, five-week digital filmmaking workshop, and four-week acting for film workshop. For ages 14 and up. Begins on Sunday, June 27.
Notre Dame High School, 601 Lawrence Road, Lawrenceville, 609-882-7900. Www.notredame.k12.nj.us.
Arts: Performing Arts, Art and Scenic Painting, and Creative Writing are some of the workshops for students in grades 7 and up. Begins on Wednesday, June 23.
Peddie School, Hightstown, 609-371-7676. Www.peddie.org.
Summer Theater Camp: Two two-week sessions of a training program for students ages 12 to 15 featuring musical theater, acting, and dance. Session B begins on Monday, July 19. $495 per two-week session. 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Performing Arts High School, 609-586-3550. Www.mccc.edu.
Dance, drama techniques, and vocal music program for grades 8 to 12. Call for information as this long-running program may not be held in 2004.
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 177 Princeton-Hightstown Road, Princeton Junction, 609-799-1753. Www.popnj.org.
Multicultural Music Camp: One-week program featuring music from around the world for grades 3 to 6. $60. Begins on Monday, August 2, 9 a.m. to Noon.
Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart, 101 Drake’s Corner Road, Princeton, 609-921-6499. Www.princetonacademy.org.
Clown Academy: For students from grades 4 to 12. Features miming, pie-throwing, slapstick, pratfalls, make-up, unicycling, juggling, stilt-walking, costuming, tumbling, and acrobatics. Begins Monday, June 28. 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Princeton Ballet School, Princeton Area, 609-921-7758. Www.arballet.org.
Ballet, modern dance, jazz, and composition in several studio locations. Ballet Plus Juniors is a five-week program for intermediate students ages 9 to 11. Ballet Plus Seniors is a six-week program for high intermediate students ages 11 to 14. Can be taken in two-week increments.
Summer Intensive is a five-week program with optional residential component. Classes are at Princeton studio; dormitories at Princeton increments. For the advanced student age 13 and up. Audition is required.
Princeton Dance and Theater Studio, 116 Rockingham Row, Forrestal Village, Plainsboro, 609-514-1600. Www.princetondance.com.
Summer Intensive: Five week program for intermediate and advance pointe dancers with classes in ballet, jazz, modern, acting, and fitness. By audition. Tuition, $2,”000; room and board at nearby upscale assisted living facility, $1,”800. Monday, June 28, through July 31.
Princeton Rep Shakeseare Festival, Princeton University Campus, 609-921-3682. Www.princetonrep.org.
Acting Intensive: Two-week acting program for ages 13 and up. begins Monday, June 28. RAP Flash Repertory: Apprentice program for serious college students of the theater or entertainment. May 24 to August 11.
Stuart Country Day School, 1200 Stuart Road, Princeton, 609-921-2330. Www.stuart.k12.nj.us.
Stu-Arts: Co-ed summer program for visual and performing arts for students in grades 2 to 8. Three one-week sessions Monday, June 14, through Friday, July 2.
The Clay Garden, 34 Second Street, Hopewell, 609-466-2637. Www.theclaygarden.com.
Pottery Program: Morning and afternoon sessions, $150 per week. Weekly sessions Monday, June 14, through Friday, August 27. $190 per week. Full day, $340. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The Dance Corner, Southfield Shopping Center, West Windsor, 609-799-9677. Www.thedancecorner.org.
One-week sessions for children ages 3 to 5; Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Predance, snack, and craft. $65 per week. Monday, July 12, through August 6. 10 to 11:30 a.m.
The Dance Corner, West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South, 346 Clarksville Road, West Windsor, 609-799-9677. Www.thedancecorner.org.
Two two-weeks sessions for children ages 5 to 14. Ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, lyrical, and acro/jazz. Session I, July 12 to 23; Session II, July 26 to August 6. Half day, $225; full day, $400. Before and after camp available.
The Dance Corner, Plainsboro, 609-799-9677. Www.thedancecorner.org.
Ballet Intensive Camp, Monday to Fridays, one-week sessions beginning July 12, July 19, July 26, and August 2. Advanced ballet technique, pointe, variations, choreography, and pilates. $300 per week.
Triangle, Plainsboro, Hamilton, and Lawrenceville, 609-896-4100. Www.triangleart.com.
Youth Art Camp: Eleven weeks of arts and crafts activities for ages six and up. Morning and afternoon sessions. Full-day, $199 per week; half-day, $125. Mini art camp for ages three to five offered only at Lawrenceville location beginning Monday, June 21.
Westminster Choir College, Hamilton Avenue and Walnut Lane, Princeton, 609-921-7104. Www.rider.edu/westminster.
Middle School Piano Camp: Resident program. $690. Begins Sunday, June 27.
High School Solo Pianist: Daily private lessons and lecture/recitals. Attend seminars. Resident program. Sunday, June 27, to July 2. $765.
Middle School Vocal Camp: Classes in the fundamentals of music, basic theory, and music reading. Choir rehearsals feature music from around the world. Resident program. $690. Begins Sunday, June 27.
Composition Week: For high school students to study composition techniques, score analysis, daily private lessons, and computer lab work. Resident program. $690. Begins Sunday, July 4.
High School Solo Vocal Artist: Daily private voice lessons and performance techniques. Introduction to opera, movement classes, attend seminars, and learn how to prepare for an audition. Resident program. To July 2. $765. Begins Sunday, June 27.
Musical Theater Workshop: For high school performers to study and perform in a showcase. Scene study and voice lessons. Resident program. $775. Begins Sunday, July 25.
Vocal Institute: Two week program focuses on college-level singing of major choral works. Daily voice lessons and opportunities for private lessons. Resident program. $975. Begins Sunday, July 11.
Organ Week: For high school students focuses on daily private lessons, audition preparation, and trips to hear and play some of the region’s most noted organs. Resident program. $690. Begins Sunday, July 25.
Piano Camp: For high school students, the program presents master classes, lectures, and demonstrations. Resident program. Begins Sunday, July 18. Also, Sunday to Friday, July 25 to 30. $690.
Academics
Computers & Kids, 102 West Franklin Avenue, Pennington, 609-730-0746. E-mail: evalkaplan@cs.com. Www.computersandkids.com.
Campers create original arcade and adventure games with Q Basic and use HTML to design their personal website. Using robots, they program with LOGO. New this year is Visual Basic. For ages 7 to 15. Begins Monday, June 21.
Computertots, 1 Sapphire Drive, West Windsor, 609-716-6100.
Instructors visit schools, day care, and camps with age appropriate computer training including robot programs, digital cameras, Lego, and tech day events.
Cybercamps, Princeton University, 888-904-2267. Www.cybercamps.com.
Day, residential, and extended day for boys and girls ages 7 to 18. Technology includes Robotics, Flash MX, 3D Animation, Web Design, and Programming. $599 and up for one-week session of day camp. Additional for extended and residential options. Monday, June 23 to Friday, August 1. 8:45 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.
Hun School, 176 Edgerstoune Road, Princeton, 609-921-7600. Www.hunschool.org.
American Culture and Language Institute: For international students ages 13 to 18 to study English at an American school. Resident program. Day, $2,”650; resident, $5,”870. Begins Monday, June 28. 8 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
Hun School, 176 Edgerstoune Road, Princeton, 609-921-7600. Website: www.hunschool.org.
Academic Session: Small group instruction for ages 12 to 18. English, math, science, SAT prep, Afternoon activities program available. One course, $1,”120; two courses, $1,”975; resident, $4,”785. Begins Monday, June 28. 8 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
Internal Drive, Princeton University, 888-709-8324. Website: www.internaldrive.com.
Tech Camp: Hands-on technology for ages 7 to 17. Full days, extended days, overnight, and weekends. Full week, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. is $639. Multimedia Adventures, Video Game Creation, Web Design and Graphic Arts, Digital Video & Movie Production, and Programming & Robotics. Special course in Princeton, 3D Game Design & Animation. Sunday, June 20, through Friday, August 6. 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Junior Statesman of America, Princeton University, 800-317-9338. Www.jsa.org.
The Lewis School, 53 Bayard Lane, Princeton, 609-924-8120. Www.lewisschool.org.
Multisensory Summer Program: Full day program includes instruction in decoding skills, handwriting, auditory attention, music, art, poetry, and acquatics. Monday, June 28 to Friday, July 23.
New Jersey Symposium: Guest speakers, nightly student debates and political simulations. Monday, June 28, through July 23.
Mercer County College, West Windsor, 609-586-4800, ext. 3566. Www.kelseyatmccc.org.
Workshops: One week workshops include arts and sciences, crafts, culinary, marine biology, archaeology and paleontology, computers, and science. Half and full day programs, four and five days. Friday fun days, before and after camp available. Begins Monday, June 14.
Camp College: Study six age-appropriate courses from more than 60 selections include art, foreign language, swim instruction, performing arts, writing, art, and sports. Two four-week sessions for ages 7 to 12. Monday to Thursday, June 21 to July 15, and July 19 to August 12. Optional Friday Fun Days available. $807.50 for one session; $1,”615 for two sessions. Begins Monday, June 21.
New Jersey State Museum, 205 West State Street, Trenton, 609-292-6310. Www.newjerseystatemuseum.org.
Kaleidoscope Kids Summer Academy: Summer academy for ages 6 to 12. Sessions through August 13. Field trips and hands-on experiences in science, history, archaeology, art, and astronomy. Begins on Monday, July 12. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Peddie School, Hightstown, 609-371-7676. Www.peddie.org.
Summer School: One course, $700; two courses, $1,”300. For students who have completed grades 6 to 12. English, math, creative writing, essay writing, biology, chemistry, physics, Latin, and Spanish. Begins July 5. 9 a.m.
Prodigy Child Development, 450 College Road East, Plainsboro, 609-720-0045.
Camp Discovery: Swimming, festivals, cooking, games, arts and crafts, and trips for ages 6 to 12. $224 per week. Monday, June 21, through September 3.
Day Camps
Black Bear Lake Day Camp, 457 Stage Coach Road, Millstone Township, 609-259-1777. Www.blackbearlake.com.
Day Camp: Horseback riding, fishing, boating, photography, and mountain boarding for ages 4 to 14. Transportation, hot lunch, horseback riding, and towel service included. Eight week rate $3,”150 to $3,”450. CIT program, $2,”550. Camp begins Monday, June 28.Extra weeks of camp available, June 21 to 25, and August 23 to 27, $475 each. Open house, February 29, noon to 3:30 p.m.
Cedarville Country Day Camp, 148 Cedarville Road, East Windsor, 609-448-3881. E-mail: brochure@cedarville.com. Website: 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, basketball, tennis, trips, golf, soccer, pools, and new indoor facility. Transportation extra. Full day program for eight weeks, $2,”505; four weeks, $1,”547. Monday, June 21, to Friday, August 13.
Central New Jersey Council Boy Scouts of America, 29 Struble Road, Branchville, 973-948-4757. Www.cnjc-bsa.org.
Kittatinny Mountain Scout Reservation: Camps for Boy Scouts throughout the summer.
Chesterbrook Academy, 108 Woodward Road, Manalapan, 732-446-1379. Www.chesterbrookman.com.
Camp Zone: Musical Stage Productions, Young Medical Explorers, Young Business Entrepreneurs, Culinary Arts, Chess, Golf, Bowl, Swim, Daily Travel, Overnight Travel, and Space Camp. Preschool to grade 8. Monday, June 28, through August 22.
ESF (Education Sports and Fun), Lawrenceville School, Route 206, Lawrenceville, 609-896-0606. Www.esfcamps.com.
Full-day camps for ages 4 to 8. Sports camp for ages 7 to 14. Senior camp for ages 9 to 15. Extended days available from 7:30 a.m.to 6:30 p.m. Regular hours: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Frogbridge Day Camp, 7 Yellow Meeting House Road, Millstone Township, 609-208-9050. Www.frogbridge.com.
Full camp for ages 3 to 15, Monday to Friday, four, six, or eight-week sessions, $2,”895 to $3,”995. Extended hours available. Transportation and hot lunch included. Monday, June 28, through August 20. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Open house, Saturday, February 28, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Howell Living History, 101 Hunter Road, Titusville, 609-737-3299. Www.howellfarm.org.
Ages 6 to 12. Farm camps to help with chores including feeding animals, shelling and grinding corn, and gathering eggs. Exploring nature, hayrides, crafts, and stories.
Hun School, 176 Edgerstoune Road, Princeton, 609-921-7600. Www.hunschool.org.
Summer Day Camp: Five weekly sessions of day camp for ages 5 to 12. Monday, June 28, to the annual sleepover on Thursday, July 29. Extended hours available. Two weeks, $650; five weeks, $1,”300. Swim instruction, arts, archery, cooking, golf, soccer, kickball, tennis, baseball, nature walk, fishing, and theme days. Begins, Monday, June 28, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Jewish Community Center, 999 Lower Ferry Road, Ewing, 609-883-9550. Www.jcctoday.org.
Abrams Day Camp: Camp Abrams for age three to grade six, four to eight week sessions, $1,”060 to $2350. Sports, arts, music, and crafts. Also Jewish heritage and Israeli culture. Extended days available. CIT program for those entering 10th grade, $530. Camp Pitzelah, four to eight week half-day nursery program, $530 to $765. Begins, Monday, June 28.
Kiddie Academy, 201 Carnegie Center Drive, West Windsor, 609-419-0105. Www.kiddieacademy.com.
Summer camp for ages 6 to 12. Half, full, and extended days available. Also, program for ages six weeks to 12 years. Monday, June 28, to Friday, September 3.
Liberty Lake Day Camp, Columbus Road, Columbus, 609-259-5681. Www.libertylakedaycamp.com.
Day Camp: Athletics, fine and performing arts, boating, fishing, photography, archery, golf, rocketry, and mountain boarding. Transportation and hot lunch included. $2,”600 for eight-weeks. Open house Sunday, February 22, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Oak Crest Day Camp, 92 Cortelyous Lane, Somerset, 732-297-2000. Www.oakcrestdaycamp.com.
Full, and part-time programs for ages 3 to 15. Four, five, six, seven, or eight-week sessions. Eight weeks, full day, $3,”595 to $4,”200. Transportation and hot lunch included. Extended day available. Golf, archery, swimming, bumper boats, mountain biking, and arts. New 5,”000 square foot heated pool. CIT program for campers entered 10th grade. Camp begins on Monday, June 28. Open house, Sunday, February 22, 11 a.m.
Old Barracks Museum, Barrack Street, Trenton, 609-396-1776. E-mail: Www.barracks.org.
Day Camp: 20th year of camp for boys and girls ages 9 to 12. Three one-week sessions through July 23. Be a part of George Washington’s Continental Army and recreate 18th-century camp life with songs, crafts, dances, marches, drills, and cooking. Parents are invited to the last day of camp. $175. Camp begins on Monday, July 5.
Pennsbury Manor, 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, 215-946-0400. Www.pennsburymanor.org.
Time Travelers Camp. For grades 1 to 3. $80. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. History Camp. For grades 4 to 6. $80. Kindergarten Camp: Exploration and hands-on activities.
Plainsboro Recreation, 609-799-0909. Www.plainsboronj.com.
Summer Programs: Programs for kids pre-K to grade 12 include Junior Ranger Program, Youth Police Academy, theater, aquatics, basketball, tennis, cross-training, soccer, and counselor in training. Monday, June 21 to Friday, August 13. Brochures will be distributed to WW-P students. Registration is Monday, March 1, at the recreation office. Camps begin Monday, June 21.
Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart, 101 Drake’s Corner Road, Princeton, 609-921-6499. Www.princetonacademy.org.
Co-ed camps for ages 4 to 10. Five one-week sessions feature arts and crafts, music, reading, sports, drama, cooking, yoga, Spanish, and nature. Begins Monday, June 28. 9 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
Princeton Day School, The Great Road, Princeton, 609-924-6700. Www.pds.org.
Arts, academics, adventure, and athletics including writing workshops, computers, Legos, foreign language immersion, acting, and more. For ages three and older. Full day, half day, extended day, residential, and travel camps. Wednesday, June 9, through Friday, August 6. $185 to $625. 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Princeton Friends Quaker Meeting, 470 Quaker Road, Princeton, 609-497-6338. Www.princetonfriendschool.org.
Eight one-week sessions for K to 8. Swimming, sports, arts, music, and field trips. Extended hours available. $235 per week. Begins June 21. 8:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Princeton University, Dillon Gym, 609-258-3533. E-mail: pfeil@princeton.edu. Www.princeton.edu/~recsport/facilities/daycamp.
Seven-week camp for grades one to five. One week, $250; seven weeks, $1480. Pre and post camp available, $10 per week. Group activities, swimming lesson, and free swim. Begins Monday, June 28. 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Princeton YMCA, Johnson Park School, 285 Rosedale Road, 609-497-9622. Www.princetonymca.org.
Frontier Camp: Half-day camp for pre-K, K, and first graders. songs, arts & crafts, nature, games, and sports. $160 per week. Begins Monday, July 12. 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Princeton YMCA, West Windsor, 609-497-9622. Www.princetonymca.org.
Camps: For grades K to 6. Hikes, arts and crafts, trips, games, swimming. Discovery, K to grade 3, $212 week; Explorer, grades 4 to 6, $228. Last Blast Camp, grades K to 8, August 23 to September 3, $270 per week. Camps begin Monday, June 21
Princeton YMCA, Johnson Park School, 285 Rosedale Road, 609-497-9622. Www.princetonymca.org.
Camps: For grades K to 6. Hikes, arts and crafts, trips, games, swimming. Discovery, K to grade 3, $212 week; Explorer, grades 4 to 6, $228. Last Blast Camp, grades K to 8, August 23 to September 3, $270 per week. Camps begin Monday, June 21.
Rambling Pines Day Camp, Route 518, Hopewell, 609-466-1212. E-mail: funsummers@aol.com. Www.ramblingpines.com.
Day Camp: Full, mini, or extended days featuring horseback, gymnastics, performing arts, computer, and swimming. Lunch and transportation. Ages 3 and up. $3,”950, eight weeks; $2,”230, four weeks. Trip Camp for grades 7 to 10, $3,”985 for eight weeks. Camp begins Monday, June 28. Open house on Sunday, February 22, 1 p.m.
South Brunswick YMCA, 732-329-1150. Www.southbrunswickymca.com.
Camps: Kindercamp; Explorer Camp; Sports, Gymnastics, Aquatics, and Teen camps. Also camps for soccer, survivor, ice skating, nature and science, basketball, and art. CIT program. Before and after camp available. $210 to $235 per week. Camps begin June 21.
Triangle, Plainsboro, Hamilton, and Lawrenceville, 609-896-4100. Www.triangleart.com.
Adventure Tours: Full-day tours exploring New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. For ages 7 to adult. Begins Monday, June 21.
Waldorf School of Princeton, 1062 Cherry Hill Road, 609-466-1970. Www.princetonwaldorf.org.
Summer Camp: Summer camp for ages 4 to 10. Special programs for ages 10 to 17 include art, theater, chess, and tennis workshops. Morning sessions, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., $200; afternoon sessions, 1 to 3:30 p.m., $100; and extended day, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., $70. Camp begins on Monday, June 14.
West Windsor Police Department, West Windsor Police Station, 609-799-0452. Www.westwindsorpolice.com.
Youth Academy: Two one-week sessions for children between ages 10 and 12. Free.
West Windsor Recreation, West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South, 346 Clarksville Road, West Windsor, 609-799-6141. Www.wwparks-recreation.com.
Prime Time Program: For students in grades 6 to 9. Daily trips to age appropriate destinations. One-week sessions, $160 to $175 per week. Camps begin on Monday, June 28. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
West Windsor Recreation, Village School, 609-799-6141. Www.wwparks-recreation.com.
Recreation Camp: Day camp for grades K to 3. Four two-week sessions. Full day, $225 to $240; Half day, $145 to $160. Full-day for a one week session, $165. Registration packet available after March 1 in the recreation office and the West Windsor Library. Extended hours available through West Windsor-Plainsboro Community Education, 609-716-5030. Begins on Monday, June 28. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Intermediate Recreation Camp: Full-day camp for grades 4 to 6. Four two-week sessions. $250 to $270. One week session, $165. Extended hours available through West Windsor-Plainsboro Community Education, 609-716-5030. Begins on Monday, June 28. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
West Windsor-Plainsboro Community Education, Village, Community, and Town Center schools, 609-716-5000, ext. 5030. Www.west-windsor-plainsboro.k12.nj.us.
Summer programs for grades K to eight. Four two-week sessions include sports, drama, magic, art, crafts, swimming, travel, and music.
Young People’s Day Camp, 1470 Perrineville Road, Monroe, 732-972-7400. Www.ypdc.com.
Day camp for ages 4 to 14. Four two-week sessions through Friday, August 20. Door to door transportation included. Lake and pool on 28 acres. $1,”000 for two week to $2,”500 for eight weeks. Early enrollment rates. Begins Monday, June 28. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
YWCA Princeton, 609-497-2100. Www.princtonymca.org.
Adventure Camp for ages 3 to 10, $350 to $410 each two-week session, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sports-Travel Camp for ages 7 to 14, $520 each session, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Girls Gymnastics Camp, ages 5 1/2 to 14, $430 per session, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sessions begin June 21, July 5, July 19, and August 2.
For Young Children
Congregation Beth Chaim, 329 Village Road East, West Windsor, 609-799-8811. Www.bethchaim.org.
Summer Camp: For pre-school and kindergarten. Computer, gym, arts and crafts, music and movement, playground. Three to five days, half or full day. Begins Monday, June 28.
Goddard School, 29 Emmons Drive, West Windsor, 609-734-0909. Www.goddardschool.com.
Early childhood program. Open house and carnival on Saturday, February 28, 1 to 4 p.m.
Harmony Schools, 139 Village Boulevard, Forrestal Village, Plainsboro, 609-799-4411. Www.harmonyschools.com.
Camp program for ages 3 to 8. Field trips, outside playgrounds, weekly themes, air-conditioned facility. Two, three, and five-day programs. Weekly rate for five full days, $225 to $240.
Hopewell Country Day School, 104 West Franklin Avenue, Pennington, 609-737-1211. E-mail: JFaryna@aol.com.
Arts and crafts, water play, playground, themes, and educational program for children ages 2 1/2 to 7. $95 to $225 per week. Begins Monday, June 28. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Lawrence Day School, 48 Carter Road, Princeton, 609-896-0891. Www.lawrencedayschool.com.
For ages 18 months to 8 years. Art, music, nature, and swimming. Part time, full time, half day, or full day. Five full days per month, $1,”034. Five half days per month, $771. 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Maple Stream Road School, 50 Maple Stream Road, East Windsor, 609-448-1144. Www.bethel.net.
Little Scampers Camp: For ages 2 1/2 to 4. Indoor and outdoor activities include art, drama, music, cooking, water play, and swimming. After camp available until 3 p.m. Eight weeks in three-day program, $770; eight weeks in five-day program, $900. Begins on Monday, June 28.
Little Wonders Camp: Four two-week camp program for ages 4 to 6. Monday, June 28 through August 20. June 28, pottery and puppetry; July 12, drama; July 26, gymnastics and karate; August 9, circus. $300 for two weeks. After care available till 3 p.m. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Music Together, 609-924-7801, ext. 334. Www.musictogether.com.
Six-week summer session of classes for infants through age four and a parent or caregiver. Locations in Princeton, East Windsor, Hamilton, Hopewell, Kingston, Pennington, and East Brunswick. Begins July 6.
New Horizons Montessori, 59 Cranbury Road, West Windsor, 609-275-8666. Www.nhmontessori.org.
Summer Camp: Program for 18 months to six years. Full, half, and extended day. Arts and crafts, water play, sports and games, music and movement, math, reading, and nature trips.
New Horizons Montessori, Montgomery Professional Center off Route 518W, 609-252-9696. Www.nhmontessori.org.
Program for 18 months to six years. Full, half, and extended day. Arts and crafts, water play, sports and games, music and movement, math, and nature trips.
The Little Gym, 217 Clarksville Road, West Windsor, 609-799-7776. Www.thelittlegym.com.
Three-hour camp day includes games, gymnastics, sports, story time, and crafts for ages 3 to 10. $40 per day. Full day program Monday to Friday, August 30 to September 3, $70. Season pass includes 12 week program, $1,”200. Regular classes every morning, late afternoons, and evenings. Begins on Monday, June 14.
Sleepaway Camps
Camp Regis-Applejack, Paul Smiths, New York, 609-688-0368. Www.campregis-applejack.com.
Sleepaway co-educational camp in the Adironecks. Camp Regis is for ages 6 to 12. Applejack is a teen camp for ages 13 to 16. Cabins, watersports, trips, arts and crafts, sports, performing arts. Camp director Michael E. Humes is a Princeton resident.
YMCA Camp Ralph S. Mason, 23 Birch Ridge Road, Hardwick, 908-362-8217. Www.campmason.org.
Two-week sessions at sleepaway camp for boys and girls ages 7 to 16. Swimming, archery, riflery, performing arts, horseback riding, and rock climbing.
For Teens
Camp Speers-Eljabar, Dingmans Ferry, Pennsylvania, 570-828-2329. Www.campspeersymca.org.
Teen Adventure Trips: Trips for ages 13 to 16, ranging from 7 to 13 days. The Splendor of the Shenandoah; Trekking in Tennessee; Georgia on My Mind; Road Trip to the Unknown Adventures; Horseback Riding in Kentucky; Canadian Adventure; North Carolina; and Caving in Kentucky. $1,”090 to $1,”320. Begins on Sunday, June 27.
Jewish Community Center, 999 Lower Ferry Road, Ewing, 609-883-9550. E-mail: jcctoday1@aol.com. Www.jcctoday.org.
Teen Travel Camp: Seventh grade unit: Malibu Dude Ranch, June 28 to July 23; Ohio, July 26 to August 13. $1,”580 each, $3,”050 for both. Grades 8 to 10: Washington D.C., June 28 to July 23, $1,”785; California, July 26 to August 13, $1,”875; $3,”540 for both.
More Camps and Summer Programs
Every day we discover more and more summer programs of interest to our readers. These are our recent discoveries to add to the camp list in The News, February 20 issue, as well as a few corrections to listings in that issue.
Day Camp
Montessori Corner Country Day School, Grovers Mill Road, Plainsboro, 609-799-6668. Www.montessoricorner.org.
Summer Program: Flexible programs for ages 18 months to 10 years. Arts, outdoor education, literature, music, and drama. Indoor pool allows daily swim instruction.
Arts Programs
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Victoria Theater, Newark, 973-353-8009. Www.njpac.org.
Summer Musical Program: In cooperation with the Westfield Young Artists’ Cooperative Theater for ages 14 to 21 with vocal and dance training. “Anything Goes” to be showcased at Victoria Theater, Friday, July 16, to Saturday, July 25, and at the Algonquin Arts Theater in Manasquan, Friday, July 30, to Sunday, August 8. Auditions Saturday, March 27.
Playwrights Theater Camp, 33 Green Village Road, Madison, 973-514-1787.
Theater Camp: Playwriting, acting, puppet theater, musical performance. Half-day for pre-K to grade 3, $260 per two-week session. Full-day for grades 4 to 9, $595 per two-week session. Teen evening camp, $310 per two-week session.
Princeton Dance and Theater Studio, 116 Rockingham Row, Forrestal Village, Plainsboro, 609-514-1600. Www.princetondance.com.
Summer Intensive: Five-week program for intermediate and advance pointe dancers with classes in ballet, jaz, modern, acting, and fitness. June 28 through July 31. By audition.
Correction: PDT is also offering a two- and four-week summer camp for 10-15 year olds, encompassing ballet, musical theater, hip hop, and lyrical. Available weeks are July 5 to 16, July 19 to 30, and July 5 to 30. Two-week session is $550; four-week session is $1,”000.
Taubenslag Productions, North Brunswick, 732-422-7071. Wwwtaubenslagproductions.com.
Theater Camp: Half-day and full-day programs, 2 to 8-week sessions. Musical production each week with roles for all campers. Acting, scenery, costumes, props, special effects, and painting. Workshops featuring audition preparation, dance instruction, stage make-up, stage combat, and theater games. Daily swim. CIT program for ages 15 and up. Full-day, 8 weeks, $1,”350.
That Pottery Place, 217 Clarksville Road, West Windsor, 609-716-6200.
Imagination: Summer art camp for all ages.
Professional Center for the Arts, 4 Tennis Court, Hamilton, 609-586-3008. Www.professionalcenterforthearts.com.
Kids Camp: Dance, acting, crafts, and performance. Monday to Friday, July 26 to 30.
Movie Camp: Students make their own movie. Monday to Sunday, August 2 to 8.
Dance Camp: Students work and perform with entertainment industry professionals. Monday to Saturday, August 9 to 14.
Sports
Power Pitching & Hitting, West Windsor, 609-716-7181. E-mail: powerpitching@yahoo.com. Www.powerpitchingandhitting.com.
Correction: Two one-week baseball camps begin on Mondays, June 28 and July 5 (not July 12). $309 per week.
