Summer Activities & Camp Guide 2022 | New Canaan & Darien Moms

Summer fun will be gearing up around town soon. 
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Blue Wave Kickers (BWK) Soccer Program

BWK SUMMER SOCCER
CAMP DATES: Weekly sessions
June 20 – August 18 // AGES: 3-18
CLASS DATES: June 25 – August 13 // AGES: 2-5

The Blue Wave Kickers (BWK) Soccer Program was created to offer more opportunities for boys and girls to play soccer and truly gain a love for the game. BWK is operated by Jon Bradley – Boys’ Varsity Coach at Darien High School, Coaching Director of the Darien Soccer Association (DSA), and 3-time Fairfield County Inter-Athletic Conference (FCIAC) Soccer Coach of the Year. At BWK, we work on various technical, tactical, physical, and psychological aspects of soccer, all to allow your child to improve their game.

We offer a variety of camps and classes throughout the summer in Darien. We also offer the opportunity for soccer players to play in Europe over the summer through our partner company FC New England. This summer our players will be traveling to Spain, Denmark and Sweden. In November they will also be traveling to England. Contact Jon Bradley for more information on trips.

CONTACT: 203.550.6589
WEBSITE: www.bwksoccer.com

Camp Playland

CAMP PLAYLAND
HIRING FOR STAFF ONLY – Enrollment is full for Summer 2022.
Stay tuned for Summer 2023!

Town: New Canaan
Dates: June 27th – August 12th
Ages: Hiring Students age 16 and older! (campers are 3-15)

Enrollment is closed for 2022, but Camp Playland is looking for great staff!! Camp Playland is a place where children feel physically and emotionally safe. We strive to create a unique environment where every camper feels a sense of belonging, learns life-long skills and forges lasting relationships with their peers and counselors. Everything that happens at Playland has one core ingredient: FUN! Good Friends + Fun Times = Great Memories! We offer a skill development program that enables each child to grow and learn at their own level. Every camper is encouraged to develop new skills and to grow mentally, emotionally, socially and physically. Campers are encouraged to try new activities but are never forced to participate. Each child’s self-esteem is nurtured as an individual and as part of a group.

CONTACT: [email protected] or (203) 966-2937
Location: 802 Ponus Ridge, New Canaan, CT
WEBSITE

Chelsea Piers

CHELSEA PIERS
DATES: 1 – 11 week sessions, June 13 – August 26
AGES: 3 – 17

Chelsea Piers Summer Camp in Stamford is back and better than ever for 2022. With new offerings, camps for preschoolers up to collegiate training in gymnastics, tennis, hockey, ninja + parkour, soccer, volleyball, squash, and more. Chelsea Piers has programs for everyone in the family to pursue their passions and fuel their athletic potential. Summer camp features favorite activities like swimming, water slides, ice skating, and rock climbing. There is never a fear of a rainout, sunburn, or heat exhaustion in their weatherproof, state-of-the-art, climate-controlled facility. Committed to providing a safe place for kids to socialize, stay active and release some of the stress that the pandemic has brought into their lives, Chelsea Piers has upgraded their air filtration systems and implemented enhanced safety and cleaning protocols following state guidelines. Not sure of your schedule? They have a flexible, worry-free enrollment.

WEBSITE: For more information, click HERE

Code Ninja

Code Ninja
Ages 5 to 16 (We have different offerings to cater to different ages)
Camps will run from the week of June 14th to the week of Aug 29. There will be different offerings every week

Our FUN-FILLED and EXCITING Summer Camps are here!!
Transform your child’s love for technology into an exciting learning adventure. Guided by our team of Code Senseis, Code Ninjas Camps empower kids to gain valuable tech skills and make new friends.
It’s an unforgettably fun learning experience!
Offerings include ROBLOX, Minecraft, Game Building, 3D, Website building, Animation, Becoming a YOUTUBER, Among Us, Robotics and many MORE ..

For more information, click HERE
Or go to Website

Phone: 203-633-8000 Email: [email protected]
$40 off per camp. Use code ‘SAVE40’

Emagination Tech Camps

Emagination Tech Camps
Dates: June 26 – August 5 // Ages: 8 – 17
Sessions: Overnight | Full Day | Extended Day

 Emagination Tech Camps at Fairfield University challenge kids to use their passion for technology to develop the cutting edge skills needed to become the technology creators of tomorrow. We offer a huge selection of Tech and Coding courses taught using professionally developed curriculums delivered person-to-person by qualified instructors. Although tech takes center stage, recreation and traditional camp activities are core to our program and the FUN is what truly sets EMAGINATION apart from other tech camps! Emagination is your choice for a safe, fun and enriching summer camp experience!

Contact: [email protected] | 877-248-0206
Websitewww.emaginationtechcamps.com
Location: Fairfield University | 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield

Fair Play Soccer

Fair Play Soccer is excited to announce it’s 2022 Camp Dates with 5 Youth camps and 1 High School camp between June and August. Don’t miss out!!
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Harney Pender Keady

HARNEY PENDER KEADY
 Dates: June 13th – 17, 4pm-5:30pm // August 15th – 19th, 10:30am-12:00pm

Learn to Irish Dance!
Give Irish Dance a try at one of Harney Pender Keady Academy’s Intro to Irish Dance Summer Workshops! 

Register by April 1st for the Early Bird Special of just $80! 

HPK has proudly been the home to many regional, national and world champion dancers in both solo and team competition. With teachers formerly of Riverdance and Lord of the Dance and over 20 years of experience, come learn from one of the premier Irish Dance schools in the country!

CONTACT: [email protected] or www.penderkeady.com

High Rise Basketball

HIGH RISE BASKETBALL
Dates: June 27 – August 29 (times vary by location) // Ages: 8-14

High Rise Summer Camp is back for its 11th season of summer camp! Camp will be held at Eagle Hill School Greenwich, at High Rise Headquarters Stamford and at Holy Trinity Gym in Fairfield. Since their inception, High Rise has prided themselves on hosting quality, fun summer camp sessions. Camp includes skill development drills, fun competitions, full court games, and a ton of other basketball activities. High Rise coaches and trainers are trained to work with and maximize the experience of players of all talent and interest levels. Whether you are just starting out or are getting ready for your next season, High Rise Summer Camp is the place to be!

SPECIAL OFFER: Early Bird Tuition Discount Ends April 1.
For information, visit the website, here!

Holiday Hill Day Camp

HOLIDAY HILL DAY CAMP
Town
: Prospect, CT
Dates: June 27 – August 19  (1 to 8-week sessions)
TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED! Over 50 bus stops in 35 towns.
TIMES: 8am-9am before care; 4pm to 4:30pm after care. Regular camp hours: 9am-3:30pm Mon.-Fri. Fourth of July Observance.
Ages: 3-13 for Day Camp, PreKamp 1/2 day program for 3-5, and 14-15 for CIT (Counselor in Training) Program
Cost: $575 per week, early bird and sibling discounts apply.
Breakfast and Lunch are provided! We accommodate all dietary restrictions.

Get ready for the Ultimate Camp Experience! Holiday Hill Day Camp (HHDC) is not your traditional day camp. The variety of activities and experienced staff makes us the choice for kids who want the BEST summer ever. Activities include: Swimming, Water Activities, Cooking, American Ninja Warrior Course, Archery, Nature, Arts and Crafts, Boating, Fishing, Woodworking, Maker Space Cabin, Yoga, and High Ropes Course. In addition, HHDC provides attractive and nutritious meals to suit the needs of every camper. We are fully accredited by the American Camping Association (ACA), and we are committed to program quality and adherence to high health and safety standards.

Contact: Email Michael at [email protected] | (203) 387-2267
Website: Click Here | Summer 2021 Video: Click HERE
Location: 43 Candee Rd, Prospect, CT

Long Ridge Camp

LONG RIDGE CAMP
DATES: June 27 – August 19 // AGES: 3 – Graduating 8th grade

Founded in 1962, Long Ridge Camp is proud to be celebrating 60 years of special summers provided by the Alswanger family and dedicated staff! Long Ridge Camp in Stamford is Fairfield County’s Leading Summer Day Camp, serving a traditional day camp experience to campers from Fairfield & Westchester Counties ages 3 to 14.

Our campers are offered a wide variety of activities that add up to a well balanced experience that includes Sports, Arts, Swimming, & Adventure! Special activities and visiting performers enhance our usual routine throughout the summer.

Long Ridge Camp is a special place for making friends and lifelong memories!

WEBSITE: For more information, click HERE

Make Modern

MAKE MODERN
DATES: June 20 – August 26 // AGES: Grades K – 6

Looking for something creative? Join us for week-long crafting and machine sewing camps. Each session offers a different theme and a new set of daily projects. From global crafts to fashion and interior design, we have something for everyone. Camps run from June-August for 1/2 day sessions.

WEBSITE: www.make-modern.com INSTAGRAM: @makemodernstudio 
CONTACT: [email protected] or 203-655-1985

Maritime Rowing Club

Learn to Row / Development Programs  
DATES: May 31 – August 19 // AGES: Elementary through High School

Weekday sessions:
9:00 -11:00 AM or 3:00-5:00 PM
*Session 1 and 2 will be 4:00-6:00 PM

Session 1: May 31- June 10 (PM ONLY)
*Includes Sat June 4th
Session 2: June 13 – June 24
Session 3: June 27 – July 9
*No rowing 4th includes Sat 9th
Session 4: July 11 – July 22
Session 5: July 25 – August 5
Session 6: August 8 – August 19

June Session: June 11/12, 18/19, 25/26
July Session: July 9/10, 16/17, 23/24
August Session: July 30/31 August 6/7, 13/14Weekend Session:
9:30-11:00 AM or 11:00 AM -12:30 PM

CONTACT: [email protected] or 203-854-5492
LOCATION: 3 Jennings Place, Norwalk, CT
WEBSITE: www.maritimerowing.com

Music Together

MUSIC TOGETHER
DATES: July 5 – August 22 // AGES: Birth through 8

Come sing, dance and play in a Music Together class this summer! Classes are offered outdoors, inside, online, or in your backyard /pod group and are available 7 days a week.

CLASSES INCLUDE
Babies (0- 8 months) // Mixed Ages (0- 5 yrs)
Canta Y Baila Conmigo, (Spanish language immersion ages 0-5) // Rhythm Kids (ages 4-8)
These interactive, developmentally appropriate and fun classes allow children to develop at their own pace in the way they feel comfortable. Music Together emphasizes participation over performance, and they welcome all families.

Use CODE MOMSNETWORK & save $10.00!

CONTACT: [email protected]
(203) 256 – 2656  https://ctmusictogether.com/

 

New Canaan YMCA

NEW CANAAN YMCA
Session Dates: June 20 – August 12; register today!

New Canaan YMCA camps fill summers with nonstop fun, new adventures, and great friends! Camps are available for all ages and abilities including:

Camp Mini (ages 3-5) // Camp Y-Ki (completed grades K+) // Artistic Swimming Camp
Programs for campers with special needs

Each summer, kids who attend New Canaan YMCA camps grow and develop new skills; campers build confidence and independence, try new things, and make new friends—all while having the best summer ever!

To learn more and register, visit www.newcanaanymca.org/summer-camp.

The Russian School of Mathematics

THE RUSSIAN SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICS
Session Dates: July 5 – August 11 // Grades: K to High School
The Russian School of Mathematics is an award-winning after school math enrichment program. This summer, students can choose from a variety of courses that will be taught either in-person or in a virtual classroom setting during a 6-week summer session.
CONTACT: [email protected] or 860-952-2002

St. Luke’s Summer Sports Camps

ST. LUKE’S SUMMER SPORTS CAMPS
TOWN: New Canaan @ St. Luke’s School

DATES: One-week sessions beginning June 13 and ending August 5
AGES: 5-14

Character, leadership, and the highest level of sportsmanship distinguish St. Luke’s athletics. Campers will take advantage of St. Luke’s state-of-the-art athletic facilities in a fun and safe environment.

MULTI-SPORTS CAMP (ages 5-14) features soccer, lacrosse, baseball, softball, field hockey, basketball, squash, tennis & more! BASEBALL CAMP (ages 6-12) teaches baseball fundamentals and develops individual player skill sets. FOOTBALL CAMP (ages 6-13) is for players to have fun and learn football fundamentals while building confidence and supreme character. BASKETBALL CAMP (ages 5-13) is designed for players to learn the fundamentals of the game, and the importance of teamwork, sportsmanship, and competitiveness. Campers will work on individual skills and participate in age-appropriate competitions and games.

For all St. Luke’s Summer Sports Camps: Safety is the top priority. All campers must be fully vaccinated. Masks will be optional, but safety protocols may be revised at any time based on current health conditions.

CONTACT: [email protected]
WEBSITE: Click Here
FOLLOW: Instagram and Facebook

Summer at St. Luke’s

SUMMER AT ST. LUKE’S
TOWN: New Canaan @ St. Luke’s School
DATES: One-week sessions beginning June 13 and ending August 26
AGES: 4-Adult

Learn, connect, and have fun this summer. St. Luke’s wide range of programs includes arts and STEM programs, academic classes and skill building, and sports camps. Families have many dates, times, and options to choose from.

Safety is our top priority. All campers must be fully vaccinated. Masks will be optional, but safety protocols may be revised at any time based on current health conditions. The Summer at St. Luke’s faculty and instructors are accomplished educators leading courses designed to engage and enrich. The majority of offerings are open to the public. Space is limited—register today!

CONTACT:  [email protected]
WEBSITE: Click Here
FOLLOW: Instagram and Facebook

Student Enrichment Academy LLC

Student Enrichment Academy LLC offers an academic summer program providing additional support, remediation, and enrichment in reading, writing, mathematics, and executive functioning for students grades 4-8. 
 
Co-founded by two long-time educators, S.E.A. LLC provides expert individualized instruction to ensure a confident transition into the following school year!
 
Programs run from July 1 – August 12, for 3 hour sessions Monday – Friday. 
 
Instagram: @seacademyct 
Contact: (203) 309 – 2685 or [email protected] 
 

The Studio for Performing Arts

THE STUDIO FOR PERFORMING ARTS
DATES: June 20 – August 12
AGES: PreK through 12th grade

Now’s your chance to shine at The Studio Summer Camps! From Encanto to Hamilton, Pop Stars to Little Mermaid, join us for one to two-week camps where kids will sing, dance, act, and use their imaginations and have a blast! Camps available for PreK through 12th grade.

CONTACT: [email protected] or 203-966-7056
WEBSITE: www.TheStudioPerformingArts.com

Soundwaters

CAMP SOUNDWATERS
DATES: June 20-Aug 19 Mon.-Fri. // 9am-4pm extended hours available
AGES: Campers entering grades 1-10

Set sail with Camp SoundWaters this summer! Sailing, science, hands-on discovery, outdoor adventures, and working as a team create the ultimate summer experience for your child! Camp SoundWaters offers one week sessions with unique themes, activities, and experiments.

CONTACT: Christina Genz, [email protected] or (203) 323-1978
WEBSITE: Click HERE

TENNIS CT

TENNIS CT CAMPS

Towns: Fairfield, Trumbull, Norwalk, Darien, Stamford
Dates: 11 Weekly Camp sessions beginning June 13 – August 26 
Ages: 5 – 17

Get your kids on the tennis court this summer! There are great tennis camps all over Connecticut for juniors to participate in. All camps are affordable and make terrific activities for kids to do in the summer. Don’t miss out, get in the game! Register online or call the clubs today! Our outdoor tennis camp is for players ages 5-17 who play with red, orange, green and yellow balls and are looking to improve and also have a great time. Players will be divided into groups based on their age and ability. Training includes fundamentals of tennis, stroke and movement development, singles and doubles strategy, on-court games and prizes. The focus is on developing a love for the game as well as establishing a strong athletic foundation.

Registration: Now Open!
Websitehttps://www.tennisct.com/summer-camp-1 

Fairfield Tennis
Town: Fairfield
Dates: 10 Weekly Camp sessions beginning June 20 – August 26
Time: Monday – Friday | 10am – 1pm
Registration: Now Open!
Contact: 203-254-0440
Website: https://www.fairfieldindoortennis.com/programs/summer-camp
Location: 210 Old Dam Road, Fairfield, CT 06824

Trumbull Tennis
Town: Trumbull
Dates: 11 Weekly Camp sessions beginning June 13 – August 26th
Time2-Hour Red Ball Camp| Ages 5-7 | 2:30pm – 4:30pm
3-Hour Orange/Green Ball Camp | Ages 8-12 | 9am – 12pm
4-Hour Yellow Ball & TTC/High Camp | Ages 12+ | 12:30pm – 4:30pm
Registration: Now Open!
Contact: 203-374-8622
Website: https://www.trumbullracquet.com/programs/summer-camp
Location: 35 Lindeman Drive, Trumbull, CT 06611

Oak Hills Tennis Club Camp
Town: Norwalk
Dates: 11 Weekly Camp sessions beginning June 13 – August 26
Time: Monday – Friday 1pm – 4pm
Registration: Now Open!
Contact: 203-838-9110
Website: https://www.oakhillstennisclub.com/programs/junior-programs
Location: 165 Fillow Street, Norwalk, CT

Kings Highway Tennis Club Camp
Town: Darien
Dates: 11 Weekly Camp sessions beginning June 13 – August 26
TimeRecreational Camp: Monday – Friday 9am – 12pm | Ages 5-15
High Performance Camp: Monday – Friday 1pm – 4pm or 4pm – 7pm | Ages 9-17
Registration: Now Open!
Contact: 203-655-8769
Website: https://www.kingshwytennis.com/summer-camp
Location: 98 Old Kings Hwy N, Darien, CT 06820

 Sterling Farms Tennis Club
Town: Stamford
Dates: 11 Weekly Camp sessions beginning June 13 – August 26
Time: Monday – Friday 9am – 12pm or 1pm – 4pm
Registration: Now Open!
Contact: 203-321-0006
Website: https://www.sterlingfarmstennisclub.com/junior-tennis
Location: 1349 Newfield Ave, Stamford, CT 06905

Tim Morehouse Fencing Club

Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 
DATES: Sessions run from June 20 – September 2
AGES: 6-13

Tim Morehouse Club leads the country in producing top-ranked high school fencers. TMFC has had the most High School All-Americans in the 2020-2021, 2019-2020, and 2018-2019 seasons. TMFC also had the most fencers named to the All-Academic Team in the 2020-2021 season. The foundation of those results is Tim Morehose Fencing Club’s Youth program, which includes camps, classes and lessons throughout the year with TMFCs elite coaching staff which takes students from beginner level to elite competition. Finding and developing the champion in every child is part of TMFC’s mission.

Tim Morehouse Fencing Club – Youth and Young Teen Beginner/Intermediate Camps for ages 6-13  with camps are happening at our full-time facility in Stamford, CT at Chelsea Piers. The basic camp rate is $650 per week, but there are several discount offers for new students as well as some great early bird specials for those who sign up early.

** NEW STUDENTS SAVE 50% THEIR FIRST WEEK OF CAMP **

CONTACT: 317-886-8243 or [email protected]
1 Blachley Rd, Stamford, CT
WEBSITE

 

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