Camp Programs in New Jersey
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Atlantic County
Summer Arts Camps (Oceanville) - at the Noyes Museum of Art; week-long day camp for ages 6 to 13 with various themes; 609-652-8848
Bergen County
Lorrimer Nature Day Camps (Franklin Lakes) - day camp programs for ages 4 to 6, 7 to 11 & 8 to 12 as well as a sleepover camp for ages 10 to 14; (201) 891-2185
The Brook Academy (Paramus) - weekday summer camp for nursery, preschool and kindergarten from June to August; 201-234-4488 Zoo Camp (Paramus) - at the Bergen County Zoological Park; week-long program for children ages 5 – 15 (sessions broken down by age group; scroll down for application); 201-262-3771 School of Rock (Waldwick) - summer camp for one and two week sessions for musicians of all skill levels who play guitar, bass, drums, keyboard and vocals; most camps are suited for all ages with some musical experience; 201-444-4425 Burlington County
Fernbrook Farms (Chesterfield Twp) - winter day camp for ages 6 to 14; summer day camp for ages 6 to 11; also offers and education center and events for families; (609) 298-4028
Little Sport (Maple Shade) - sports programs offering exposure to various sports including football, soccer, volleyball, baseball & more Housel Fun & Fitness (Marlton) - fitness classes and camps for kids Perkins Center for the Arts (Moorestown) - classes and workshops for ages 3 & up; offerings include art, pottery and drama; also a summer camp program (classes also offered in Collingswood); 800-387-5226 Camden County
Dynamic Language Services, LLC (Haddonfield) - offering children and teens lessons in Spanish, French, Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Italian, German; summer sessions in July and August; (848) 333-6997
Cape May County
Summer Children's Programs (Cape May) - held at the Nature Center of Cape May; 2-hour programs twice a week for kids 1 to 3 years old as well as 2-hour, 4-day programs for older kids with various topics; other special summer programs; 609-898-8848
Essex County
New Jersey Rock Gym (Fairfield) -morning summer mini-camp for ages 7-14 who love to climb.
The climbing program focuses on proper equipment use, basic climbing techniques
and safety. 4-day minimum sign-up; also offer kid climbing classes 973-439-9860
Summer Squirts Camp (Montclair) - at Montclair State University; 4-week day camp for kids ages 3 to 5 to introduce kids to sports including soccer, basketball and T-ball; (973) 655-3340 Studio Kids Art (Montclair) - summer camps for kids and tweens/teens (12-18 yrs) ; also fine art classes for toddlers to adult; (973) 744-6484 Doin' Dishes (Montclair) - summer camp for kids age 7 & up; (973) 744-8589 Montclair Art Museum (Montclair) - summer camp program for children ages 5 – 12 and Studio Classes and Workshops for Teens and Adults Nature Explorers Summer Camp (Roseland) - week-long day camp programs at the Essex County Environmental Center; for pre-K through 4th grade (sessions broken down by age); (973) 228-8776 The Messy Artist (South Orange) - artistic camps for kids 18 months & up with caregivers, and drop-off day camps for 3 to 5 year olds and 1st through 6th grade; (973) 378 – 2425 Turtle Back Zoo (West Orange) - week-long summer camps for kids kindergarten thru 5th grade and 6th thru 8th grade; 973-731-5800 Dreamcatcher Repertory Theatre (South Orange) - nonprofit theater that offers a summer theatre conservatory for kids 10 to 17 years old; 973-378-7754 x2228 Essex Equestrian Center (West Orange) -group & private lessons; summer camp for ages 6 to 13; special events; (973) 731-4182 Harbor Haven (West Orange) -a summer program for kids ages 3 to 15 with special needs; July to August; (908) 964-5411 Hunterdon County
Red Oak Ballet Academy (Lebanon) - summer classes and week-long kids' camp with activities ballet, modern dance, pilates, yoga, choreography and stagecraft; (908) 735-4222
Kierson Farm (Flemington) - riding lessons for all ages; summer horse camps for ages 3 & up; 908-391-5348Howell Living History Farm (Lambertville) - summer camp programs for ages 6 to 15; Campers will experience hands-on animal care, helping with chores, feeding, gathering eggs and more. In the garden campers will plant, cultivate and harvest seasonal vegetables. Each day will focus on a different farm highlight in a 1900's setting; (609) 737-3299 Equi Sport LLC (Pittstown) - horse camp program for beginning riders through advanced; Campers will become familiar through discussions, films & practical experience with elementary minor horse ailments, horse anatomy, horse shows, saddlery & shoeing; (908) 735 8533 Mercer County
Gymland (Hamilton) - summer camps for kids 3 to 5 years old and for 6 to 16 years; 609 584-7700
Schafer School of Gymnastics (Lawrenceville) - summer camp for ages 3 to 14 years old & summer classes as well as a gymnastics program; (609) 393-5855 Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association (Pennington) - day camp program that runs for six weeks every summer and is open to children entering first through ninth grades; (609) 737-7592 The American Repertory Ballet and Princeton Ballet School (Princeton) - summer children's classes offered in Princeton and Cranbury for ages 3 to 12 years old; (609) 921-7758 The McCarter Theatre Center (Princeton) - education programs include a summer theater program for grades K-12; (609) 258-6510 Hunter Farms (Princeton) - horseback riding lessons; summer camp; (609) 924-2932 Princeton Summer Theater Workshops (Princeton) - weekday workshops held in the summer for kids ages 5 to 12 years old; the Summer Theater workshop is located on the Princeton University campus in the historic Hamilton Murray Theater; (609) 258-7062 Science Seeds (Princeton) - science enrichment program with a camp for kids; programs for kids age 4 through Grade 5; (917) 453-1451 Tiger Hall (Princeton) - A 14 week long indoor/outdoor day camp from June to September for kids 2 1/2 to 8 years old; (609) 356-0018 Potter's Alley (West Windsor) - summer camp for kids 7 & up; (609) 818-0105 West Windsor Arts Center (West Windsor) - camp programs in the spring including arts and sciences for ages 5 to 10 years and multi-arts and theater for ages 5 to 10 in the summer; also classes for kids starting at age 4 years through teen; (609) 716-1931 |
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Middlesex County
Alphabet Academy (Colonia) - camp programs for "pre-3's" to 6 years old; outdoor play, crafts & activities follow a new theme each year; 732-381-8323
Plainsboro Preserve's Summer Nature Camps (Cranbury) - week-long day camp programs for grades 1 to 3 and 4 to 6; (609) 897-9400
The American Repertory Ballet and Princeton Ballet School (Cranbury) - summer children's classes offered in Princeton and Cranbury for ages 3 to 12 years old; (609) 921-7758
The Wardlaw-Hartridge School (Edison) - four programs: Camp Funshine is a Preschool camp for ages 3 to 6; Creative Adventures Day Camp is for grades 1 to 6; Summer School is for advanced credit and preview courses for grades 5 to 12, and Music Camp is for students going into grades 5-12; 908-754-1882 x319
Camp Middlesex (Edison) - at Middlesex County College; half-day & full-day programs; for children grades 1-10; programs include theatre, painting, sports, cooking, martial arts, computers; 732-906-2556
Learning Tree Pre-School (Iselin) - camp programs for "pre-3's" to 6 years old; outdoor play, crafts & activities follow a new theme each year; 732-283-4746
Metuchen Creative Kids (Metuchen) - children's classes starting at age 5; also summer sessions; [email protected]
Middlesex Borough Recreation Department (Middlesex) - Toddler Programs offer a Happy Campers Club (ages 4 & 5 NOT in kindergarten) and Computer Tots/Computer Explorers (ages 4-6); Youth Programs include Summer Playground (K-5th grade) and PonyShare (3-6 yrs and 7-12 yrs); some programs are open to non-residents but slightly higher admission may apply
C. Vivian Stringer Basketball Camp (New Brunswick) - different programs for girls ages 8 to 17; at Rutgers University; (732) 445-4251
Kids Create (New Brunswick) - summer program for ages 6 to 12 with drawing, painting, collage, movement, music, improvisational theater, creative dramatics, and playwriting ; part of the Mason Gross School of the Arts; also other summer programs include dance and choral camps; (732) 932-8618
Summer Art Program (New Brunswick) - week-long programs for ages 7 to 14 at Zimmerli Art Museum
Summer Theatre Academy (New Brunswick) - theatre training for students 5 to18 years old in the foundations of acting, movement, voice, musical theatre and design. Each program culminates with a performance for family and friends on the Mainstage of George Street Playhouse; (732) 846-2895 x115
A.T.D. Dance Center (Port Reading) - summer camp programs in dance & gymnastics for ages 3 to 12 (broken down by age); dance classes including ballet, tap, jazz, pointe and more for kids starting at 2 1/2 years old & up; also a location in Union; (732) 541-0700
Summer Camp Programs (South Brunswick) - offered by the Recreation Department; Summer Parks (grades 1-5 ; max age 12 years) and Kinder Parks (CURRENTLY in kindergarten or who will be entering kindergarten by the fall; 4 1/2 to 6 years) are day-camp programs running for two week sessions featuring a variety of arts and crafts, active and quiet games, sports, and special activities and events which are usually related to the theme of the day; they also offer a sports camp for ages 3 to 11 years, broken down by age group and sport
Kidsports Fun & Fitness Club (Woodbridge) - summer camp program for age 3-12; sports skills, playground games, arts & crafts, structured exercise programs, and free swimming in their indoor pool; (732) 634-5000 ext 155
Plainsboro Preserve's Summer Nature Camps (Cranbury) - week-long day camp programs for grades 1 to 3 and 4 to 6; (609) 897-9400
The American Repertory Ballet and Princeton Ballet School (Cranbury) - summer children's classes offered in Princeton and Cranbury for ages 3 to 12 years old; (609) 921-7758
The Wardlaw-Hartridge School (Edison) - four programs: Camp Funshine is a Preschool camp for ages 3 to 6; Creative Adventures Day Camp is for grades 1 to 6; Summer School is for advanced credit and preview courses for grades 5 to 12, and Music Camp is for students going into grades 5-12; 908-754-1882 x319
Camp Middlesex (Edison) - at Middlesex County College; half-day & full-day programs; for children grades 1-10; programs include theatre, painting, sports, cooking, martial arts, computers; 732-906-2556
Learning Tree Pre-School (Iselin) - camp programs for "pre-3's" to 6 years old; outdoor play, crafts & activities follow a new theme each year; 732-283-4746
Metuchen Creative Kids (Metuchen) - children's classes starting at age 5; also summer sessions; [email protected]
Middlesex Borough Recreation Department (Middlesex) - Toddler Programs offer a Happy Campers Club (ages 4 & 5 NOT in kindergarten) and Computer Tots/Computer Explorers (ages 4-6); Youth Programs include Summer Playground (K-5th grade) and PonyShare (3-6 yrs and 7-12 yrs); some programs are open to non-residents but slightly higher admission may apply
C. Vivian Stringer Basketball Camp (New Brunswick) - different programs for girls ages 8 to 17; at Rutgers University; (732) 445-4251
Kids Create (New Brunswick) - summer program for ages 6 to 12 with drawing, painting, collage, movement, music, improvisational theater, creative dramatics, and playwriting ; part of the Mason Gross School of the Arts; also other summer programs include dance and choral camps; (732) 932-8618
Summer Art Program (New Brunswick) - week-long programs for ages 7 to 14 at Zimmerli Art Museum
Summer Theatre Academy (New Brunswick) - theatre training for students 5 to18 years old in the foundations of acting, movement, voice, musical theatre and design. Each program culminates with a performance for family and friends on the Mainstage of George Street Playhouse; (732) 846-2895 x115
A.T.D. Dance Center (Port Reading) - summer camp programs in dance & gymnastics for ages 3 to 12 (broken down by age); dance classes including ballet, tap, jazz, pointe and more for kids starting at 2 1/2 years old & up; also a location in Union; (732) 541-0700
Summer Camp Programs (South Brunswick) - offered by the Recreation Department; Summer Parks (grades 1-5 ; max age 12 years) and Kinder Parks (CURRENTLY in kindergarten or who will be entering kindergarten by the fall; 4 1/2 to 6 years) are day-camp programs running for two week sessions featuring a variety of arts and crafts, active and quiet games, sports, and special activities and events which are usually related to the theme of the day; they also offer a sports camp for ages 3 to 11 years, broken down by age group and sport
Kidsports Fun & Fitness Club (Woodbridge) - summer camp program for age 3-12; sports skills, playground games, arts & crafts, structured exercise programs, and free swimming in their indoor pool; (732) 634-5000 ext 155
Monmouth County
Hunter Brook Horse Farm (Colts Neck) - summer and winter camps for beginning to advanced riders
Holmdel Preschool (Holmdel) - camp program for children up to 8 years old; (732) 888-1919
BBCM Community Center and Sports Complex (Marlboro) - STEM + Arts Summer Camp in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and math (STEAM). Ages 8 - 17/Grades 3-12. Full/Partial Scholarships available. $75 off Registration ends 4/18/16 (other discounts available); other programs offered throughout the year; 732-707-7336
The Atlantic Club Summer Camps (Manasquan) - several day camp programs including Atlantis Prep (ages 2 1/2 to 5 years), Circus Camp (6 to 13 years), Martial Arts (4 to 12 years), Aquatics Camp (3 years & up), Summer Camp with various activities (grades 1 to 8), X Camp with BMX Bike, Rock Climbing, Surfing & more (grades 4 thru 9); sports camps for various ages & abilities in sports including tennis, basketball, lacrosse, cheerleading, softball & more
Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) - education programs include a Performing Arts Summer Camp for kids 6 years & older; (732) 528-9224
Baymar Farms (Marlboro) - summer riding program for ages 7-16 includes riding lessons as well as instruction in horse care; (732) 591-9600
Camp Can-I-Cook (Marlboro) - various themes for these mini-camps offered to kids ages 3 & up; also in Hillsborough (732) 536-7777
Summer Friends Day Camp (Matawan) - day camp for 2 1/2 to 13 years old; dance & drama, arts & crafts, gymnastics, swimming, tennis & more; (732) 583-0138
Young at Art Studio (Matawan) - summer courses for kids 5 to 12 years as well as other art classes for kids up to 19 years old; (732) 765-1225
SMG Sportsplex at Metuchen (Metuchen) - summer camp programs include a multi-sports camp for ages 6 to 12 years, soccer bugs for 4 to 6 years, soccer and basketball for 7 to 14 years; )848) 248-4684
All Star Sports 4 Kids (Morganville) - introduction to several sports as well as activities, entertainment & field trips at summer day camp for 3 to 8 years (broken down by age groups); 732-970-5555
Garden State Rocks (Morganville) - morning summer mini-camp is for kids ages 6 - 18 who love to climb. The climbing program focuses on proper equipment use, basic climbing techniques and safely; offered over 8 weeks, must sign up for a minimum of 4 days; 732-972-3003
Holmdel Preschool (Holmdel) - camp program for children up to 8 years old; (732) 888-1919
BBCM Community Center and Sports Complex (Marlboro) - STEM + Arts Summer Camp in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and math (STEAM). Ages 8 - 17/Grades 3-12. Full/Partial Scholarships available. $75 off Registration ends 4/18/16 (other discounts available); other programs offered throughout the year; 732-707-7336
The Atlantic Club Summer Camps (Manasquan) - several day camp programs including Atlantis Prep (ages 2 1/2 to 5 years), Circus Camp (6 to 13 years), Martial Arts (4 to 12 years), Aquatics Camp (3 years & up), Summer Camp with various activities (grades 1 to 8), X Camp with BMX Bike, Rock Climbing, Surfing & more (grades 4 thru 9); sports camps for various ages & abilities in sports including tennis, basketball, lacrosse, cheerleading, softball & more
Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) - education programs include a Performing Arts Summer Camp for kids 6 years & older; (732) 528-9224
Baymar Farms (Marlboro) - summer riding program for ages 7-16 includes riding lessons as well as instruction in horse care; (732) 591-9600
Camp Can-I-Cook (Marlboro) - various themes for these mini-camps offered to kids ages 3 & up; also in Hillsborough (732) 536-7777
Summer Friends Day Camp (Matawan) - day camp for 2 1/2 to 13 years old; dance & drama, arts & crafts, gymnastics, swimming, tennis & more; (732) 583-0138
Young at Art Studio (Matawan) - summer courses for kids 5 to 12 years as well as other art classes for kids up to 19 years old; (732) 765-1225
SMG Sportsplex at Metuchen (Metuchen) - summer camp programs include a multi-sports camp for ages 6 to 12 years, soccer bugs for 4 to 6 years, soccer and basketball for 7 to 14 years; )848) 248-4684
All Star Sports 4 Kids (Morganville) - introduction to several sports as well as activities, entertainment & field trips at summer day camp for 3 to 8 years (broken down by age groups); 732-970-5555
Garden State Rocks (Morganville) - morning summer mini-camp is for kids ages 6 - 18 who love to climb. The climbing program focuses on proper equipment use, basic climbing techniques and safely; offered over 8 weeks, must sign up for a minimum of 4 days; 732-972-3003
Morris County
Summer Music Day Camp (Cedar Knolls) - week-long day camp for all ages and instruments; (973) 290-9355
Morris County Parks (Chatham) - summer camp programs for various age groups including nature-orientated sessions for ages 2 to 4 years and from kindergarten through 10th grade; figure-skating, ice hockey (ages 6 to 16), junior police academy (ages 11 to 15), cooking camp (ages 7 to 14)
Alstede Farms (Chester) - week-long day camp for ages 4-6, 7-9 & 10-14; activities include picking raspberries and peaches, planting a miniature herb garden, learning about and caring for different farm animals; (908) 879-7189
The Art of Dance (Chester) - classes for ages 2 1/2 & up include yoga, jazz, hip hop, Irish, ballet, boys-only; also offer summer camp programs including various dance camps for ages 5 to 19 as well as a Young Dancer Camp for ages 3 to 5 years, a Theatre Camp for ages 5 to 19 and a boys-only Transformers Camp for ages 5 to 10; 908-879-4919
Chester Riding Club (Chester) - 6-week summer camp program
5 Diva Girls (Chester) - various camp programs including Princess Fairies and Darling Divas and an art camp; 908 271-6633
Summer Music Programs (Chester) - week-long piano program for ages 3 to 5 & 4 to 7; also Jazz Ensemble & Rock Band mini camps; Electronic Music/Composers Corner for middle schoolers; at the Piano Workshop at Chester; 908-955-3022
Chef It Up Kids (East Hanover) - events & classes & a summer camp for ages 5 to 10; 973-585-4280
Pee Wee Summer Camp (Florham Park) - parents can sign children up for three hours each morning at Imagine That Museum; (973) 966-8000
Lake Rickabear (Kinnelon) - for girls ages 5-17 and run by Girl Scouts of Northern NJ; summer day camp with sessions in July and August; (973) 248-8200
The Sports Factory (Lincoln Park) - summer day camps for soccer; sessions for ages 4-6, 7-14 and high school; (973) 696-9199
The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (Madison) - education programs include: the Junior & Senior Corps, a summer program for kids 11 to 17, the Summer Professional Training Program for ages 18 & older and Shakesperience, where students in grades 5 - 12 can spend an entire day together engaging in live Shakespeare as actors and as audience members; (973) 408-3278
Jockey Hollow Camp (Mendham) - Girl Scout summer day camp for girls going into grades 1-10; themed two-week sessions new advanced pony program, new teen programs such as robotics, engineering & fashion; (973) 248-8200
Morristown-Beard Day Camp (Morristown) - Campers ages 6 through 13 are grouped according to age and sex. Ages 4 and 5 are co-ed and grouped by age; traditional day camp includes swimming, arts & crafts, science & games; other programs in specific interests including mountain biking, writing, world languages, history and more; (973) 532-7569
Morris School District Community School (Morristown) - various summer programs for kids including music, arts & crafts, drama, computers & more; (973) 292-2063
Seaton Hackney Stables (Morristown) - riding lessons (including their Petite Equestrian program for ages 3 to 7), birthday parties, summer camp and special events
The Growing Stage (Netcong) - include some family and children's peformances; also offers winter educational programs & a summer day camp; (973) 347-4946
Visual Arts Center of NJ (Summit) - Kid's Art Summer Camp for ages 5 to 12 and a Summer Saturday Art Camp for ages 6 to 9; also art classes for kids starting at age 4 and kid workshops; and teen classes; (908) 273-9121
Sharon's Studio of Dance (Whippany) - summer camps include Princess & Prince Camp for ages 3 to 6; Stage Door Kids (singing, acting & dancing) for 7 & up; also offer summer lessons in dance, piano and singing; (973) 386-0259
Morris County Parks (Chatham) - summer camp programs for various age groups including nature-orientated sessions for ages 2 to 4 years and from kindergarten through 10th grade; figure-skating, ice hockey (ages 6 to 16), junior police academy (ages 11 to 15), cooking camp (ages 7 to 14)
Alstede Farms (Chester) - week-long day camp for ages 4-6, 7-9 & 10-14; activities include picking raspberries and peaches, planting a miniature herb garden, learning about and caring for different farm animals; (908) 879-7189
The Art of Dance (Chester) - classes for ages 2 1/2 & up include yoga, jazz, hip hop, Irish, ballet, boys-only; also offer summer camp programs including various dance camps for ages 5 to 19 as well as a Young Dancer Camp for ages 3 to 5 years, a Theatre Camp for ages 5 to 19 and a boys-only Transformers Camp for ages 5 to 10; 908-879-4919
Chester Riding Club (Chester) - 6-week summer camp program
5 Diva Girls (Chester) - various camp programs including Princess Fairies and Darling Divas and an art camp; 908 271-6633
Summer Music Programs (Chester) - week-long piano program for ages 3 to 5 & 4 to 7; also Jazz Ensemble & Rock Band mini camps; Electronic Music/Composers Corner for middle schoolers; at the Piano Workshop at Chester; 908-955-3022
Chef It Up Kids (East Hanover) - events & classes & a summer camp for ages 5 to 10; 973-585-4280
Pee Wee Summer Camp (Florham Park) - parents can sign children up for three hours each morning at Imagine That Museum; (973) 966-8000
Lake Rickabear (Kinnelon) - for girls ages 5-17 and run by Girl Scouts of Northern NJ; summer day camp with sessions in July and August; (973) 248-8200
The Sports Factory (Lincoln Park) - summer day camps for soccer; sessions for ages 4-6, 7-14 and high school; (973) 696-9199
The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (Madison) - education programs include: the Junior & Senior Corps, a summer program for kids 11 to 17, the Summer Professional Training Program for ages 18 & older and Shakesperience, where students in grades 5 - 12 can spend an entire day together engaging in live Shakespeare as actors and as audience members; (973) 408-3278
Jockey Hollow Camp (Mendham) - Girl Scout summer day camp for girls going into grades 1-10; themed two-week sessions new advanced pony program, new teen programs such as robotics, engineering & fashion; (973) 248-8200
Morristown-Beard Day Camp (Morristown) - Campers ages 6 through 13 are grouped according to age and sex. Ages 4 and 5 are co-ed and grouped by age; traditional day camp includes swimming, arts & crafts, science & games; other programs in specific interests including mountain biking, writing, world languages, history and more; (973) 532-7569
Morris School District Community School (Morristown) - various summer programs for kids including music, arts & crafts, drama, computers & more; (973) 292-2063
Seaton Hackney Stables (Morristown) - riding lessons (including their Petite Equestrian program for ages 3 to 7), birthday parties, summer camp and special events
The Growing Stage (Netcong) - include some family and children's peformances; also offers winter educational programs & a summer day camp; (973) 347-4946
Visual Arts Center of NJ (Summit) - Kid's Art Summer Camp for ages 5 to 12 and a Summer Saturday Art Camp for ages 6 to 9; also art classes for kids starting at age 4 and kid workshops; and teen classes; (908) 273-9121
Sharon's Studio of Dance (Whippany) - summer camps include Princess & Prince Camp for ages 3 to 6; Stage Door Kids (singing, acting & dancing) for 7 & up; also offer summer lessons in dance, piano and singing; (973) 386-0259
Ocean County
Summer Theater Workshop (Lakewood) - musical theater program at the Strand Theater for students aged 7 to 18; daily experiences include rehearsals and specialized games and activities that focus on team work, movement, vocal techniques, and acting; (732) 367–7789 x215
Passaic County
Garret Mountain Equestrian Center (Paterson) - day camp in weekly sessions for children to ride horses and other equestrian activities
Nature Day Camps (Ringwood) - offered at the Weis Ecology Center in Ringwood; day camps give children entering kindergarten through 8th grade opportunities to discover & explore the natural world through hands-on activities; (973) 835-2160
Spring Lake Day Camp (Ringwood) - offers a Mini Day Camp for children entering nursery school or pre-Kindergarten. Full-day programs for kids entering kindergarten through 10th grade; activities include sports, arts and nature programs; 973-831-9000
Nature Day Camps (Ringwood) - offered at the Weis Ecology Center in Ringwood; day camps give children entering kindergarten through 8th grade opportunities to discover & explore the natural world through hands-on activities; (973) 835-2160
Spring Lake Day Camp (Ringwood) - offers a Mini Day Camp for children entering nursery school or pre-Kindergarten. Full-day programs for kids entering kindergarten through 10th grade; activities include sports, arts and nature programs; 973-831-9000
Somerset County
Blue Kangaroo Day School (Basking Ridge) - school is for infant to 6 years old; programs include summer offerings
Somerset County Park Commission Environmental Education Center (Basking Ridge) - offers two-week session for two age groups: Eco-Explorers for ages 7 to 9 and Awe-sim Kids for ages 10 to 12; 908 766-2489
Zimmer Arts & Nature Camp (Basking Ridge) - for ages 18 months to 5 years; activities include music, arts and outdoor activities; offered by the Zimmer Preschool; (908) 604-8844
Cima Stables (Bedminster) -summer riding camp for ages 7 to 14; also riding lessons & special events; (908) 377-4215
Long Meadow Farm (Bedminster) - kids' riding lessons & summer camp; (908) 581-4927
River Edge Farm (Bedminster) - summer riding camp for girls ages 7 to 16; Daily horseback riding is combined with swimming, tennis, arts and crafts, environmental education, ceramics, performing arts, and cooking; (908) 420-1274
Summer Art Discovery Program (Bedminster) - in July and August, the Center for Contemporary Art offers its popular Art Discovery Weeks for children ages 6 to 12 years old; the week-long sessions (broken down by age groups) are available as half and full-day classes; (908) 234-2345
Jacobus Vanderveer House History Camp (Bedminster) - in cooperation with the Township of Bedminster; week-long history day camp for children ages 9 to 13; 908-213-7000 ext 404
Palermo Show Stable (Bedminster) - summer camp with a Youth Camp for ages 3 to 5 years and another camp for 6 to 18 years; (908) 719-0949
Summer Rec Program (Bernards Twp) - programs for Kindergarten-1st grade and 2nd thru 5th grades living in Bernards Township; activities include sports and arts/crafts
Kangaroo Kidz (Bernardsville) - summer camp program including Joey Camp for children ages 2 1/2 to 4 years old and Kanga Kamp for children ages 5-12; (908) 766-0300
Scherman Hoffman Nature Camp (Bernardsville) - week-long day camp programs for ages 4 to 15 as well as a sleepover program for middle school students; (908) 766-5787 x23
The Shimon & Sara Birnbaum Jewish Community Center (Bridgewater) - day camp programs for preschool to grade 9; Jewish themes & activities are included in the programming; includes recreation, arts & crafts; nature, sports; 908-725-6994 x208
Raritan Valley Community College (Branchburg) - youth programs include spring and summer offerings such as creative writing, art, science, computers, a Fine & Performing Arts Camp and a Sports Camp; offerings for children 6 to 16 years old; (908) 526-1200 x8404 (x8868 for sports camp)
Somerset Valley YMCA - camp programs in Bridgewater, Somerville & Hillsborough; recreational, enrichment and youth leadership programs; for kids kindergarten thru 10th grade
Camp Ruach JCC (Bridgewater) - 4-week, 6-week & 8-week programs for age 2 thru 9th grade; half-day, full-day and three-day programs for preschoolers; indoor & outdoor swimming pools, four sports fields, etc; 908-725-6994 x207
Zoned Sports Academy (Bridgewater) - offers INDOOR summer sports camps at its Bridgewater location; also offers outdoor summer sports camps in for ages 7-12 and 13-15 in Bridgewater and ages 7-12 in Basking Ridge and Tewskbury; (732) 537-1770
Hi-Hills Camp (Gladstone) - at Gill St. Bernard's School; various programs including horseback riding, recreation, nature, martial arts, creative arts; 908-234-0067
The Willow School (Gladstone) - environmentally focused day camp for preschool to grade 8; 908-470-9500 x1070
Christian Nurturing Center (Hillsborough) - camp on Tuesday mornings in July; theme-based; 908-369-5215
Circus Place (Hillsborough) - New Jersey’s first circus arts school offers a summer Circus Arts & Performance Camp for ages 7 to 14; other programs including Circus Immersion (juggling, stilt walking & more) for ages 7 to 18; Circus Skills courses for ages 7 & up; (908) 829-3784
Camp Can-I-Cook (Hillsborough) - various themes for these mini-camps offered to kids ages 3 & up; also in Marlboro; (908) 281-2433
The Dance Connection (Hillsborough) - summer offerings include a Performing Arts Camp for kids in kindergaren through 5th Grade; (908) 874-8800
Kreative Kids Art and Music Academy (Hillsborough) -summer camp music classes starting at 12 months, art lessons starting for age 3 & up and drama classes for kindergarten and older; also host special events; summer camp
Hasty Acres (Kingston) - lessons for kids 7 years & older; summer camp
Pingry Day Camp (Martinsville) - day camp program for age 3 to grade 13 (Nursery ages 3 to 4 1/2, Junior ages 4 1/2 to 6 1/2 and Senior 6 1/2 to 13; camps are offered in 3- or 6-week sessions; All nursery and junior campers participate in a group music program, and a drama program is offered for nursery, junior, and selected senior camp groups; also offers a academic enrichment programs in reading, writing, math, science & modern languages for boys and girls entering grades 4 to 12; 908-647-5555 ext. 1217
The Children's Garden of Learning Preschool (Neshanic Station) - day camp program 3 Days a week (Tues, Wed Thurs) 9-12, starting second week of June till last week of July; ages 2 1/2 to 7 years; 908-369-3838
The Sundance School (North Plainfield) - summer programs for various ages: art and science for 2-6 years, academic enrichment for ages 5 to 8, and theatre and performance art for ages 6 to 13; 908-561-5055
McLoughlin Soccer (Raritan) - camp programs for kids 3 to 18 broken down by different age groups
Haderway Stables (Skillman) - riding lessons; summer camp
Camp at Cedar Hill (Somerset) - day camp for boys and girls ages 3-14; activities include music, sports, computers; 732-356-5400
Community Christian Academy & Preschool (Somerset) - summer camp for kids 2 years up to 3rd grade; also infant/toddler classes; (732) 246-9383
Rutgers Prepatory School (Somerset) - several summer camp programs for various age groups; 732-545-5600
Camp Harmony (Warren) - an 8-week summer day camp for kids ages of 3 to 12; activities include nature/science, arts & crafts, miniature golf, computers, sports, cooking & more; Weekdays 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. at 1-800-UGA-BUGA & Evenings & Weekends at 732-537-9989
Camp Riverbend (Warren) - day camp; preschool thru 10th grade; activities, including crafts, sports, environmental learning and performing arts; 888-THE-CAMP
Kelsey Performing Arts Center (Warren) - acting and dance classes as well as musical theater; classes for ages 3 years & older; summer camp for ages 6 to 18 years; (908) 755-3400
Wagner Farm Arboretum (Warren) - summer camp program in art and pottery for kids in 2nd through 6th grades; also Art at the Arboretum includes classes for kids in 3rd through 6th grade; 908 350-7383
Warren Township Recreation Department (Warren) - offers full- and half-day multi-sports camps as well as Sports Squirts camp (for ages 3-5) in conjunction with the US Sports Institute; also offers a Summer Playground program: sessions for kindergarten, 1st-6th grade, 7th-8th grade; also a Rock N Roll Music camps for kids 4 to 6 and 7 to 11, offering an introduction to various musical instruments
Summer Art & Performing Arts Camps (Watchung) - the Watchung Arts Center is offering a Summer Arts Camp for ages 6-12 to introduce Ceramics, Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, Masks, Printmaking, Art History and more, (908) 753-0190; there also is a Performing Arts Camp for ages 6 to 17 with two program choices: The Creative Dramatics Camp, which is geared for children who want to create, develop, write and perform in their own show and The Broadway Kids Camp, which gives kids various facets of the theatrical experience; (973) 335-5328
Somerset County Park Commission Environmental Education Center (Basking Ridge) - offers two-week session for two age groups: Eco-Explorers for ages 7 to 9 and Awe-sim Kids for ages 10 to 12; 908 766-2489
Zimmer Arts & Nature Camp (Basking Ridge) - for ages 18 months to 5 years; activities include music, arts and outdoor activities; offered by the Zimmer Preschool; (908) 604-8844
Cima Stables (Bedminster) -summer riding camp for ages 7 to 14; also riding lessons & special events; (908) 377-4215
Long Meadow Farm (Bedminster) - kids' riding lessons & summer camp; (908) 581-4927
River Edge Farm (Bedminster) - summer riding camp for girls ages 7 to 16; Daily horseback riding is combined with swimming, tennis, arts and crafts, environmental education, ceramics, performing arts, and cooking; (908) 420-1274
Summer Art Discovery Program (Bedminster) - in July and August, the Center for Contemporary Art offers its popular Art Discovery Weeks for children ages 6 to 12 years old; the week-long sessions (broken down by age groups) are available as half and full-day classes; (908) 234-2345
Jacobus Vanderveer House History Camp (Bedminster) - in cooperation with the Township of Bedminster; week-long history day camp for children ages 9 to 13; 908-213-7000 ext 404
Palermo Show Stable (Bedminster) - summer camp with a Youth Camp for ages 3 to 5 years and another camp for 6 to 18 years; (908) 719-0949
Summer Rec Program (Bernards Twp) - programs for Kindergarten-1st grade and 2nd thru 5th grades living in Bernards Township; activities include sports and arts/crafts
Kangaroo Kidz (Bernardsville) - summer camp program including Joey Camp for children ages 2 1/2 to 4 years old and Kanga Kamp for children ages 5-12; (908) 766-0300
Scherman Hoffman Nature Camp (Bernardsville) - week-long day camp programs for ages 4 to 15 as well as a sleepover program for middle school students; (908) 766-5787 x23
The Shimon & Sara Birnbaum Jewish Community Center (Bridgewater) - day camp programs for preschool to grade 9; Jewish themes & activities are included in the programming; includes recreation, arts & crafts; nature, sports; 908-725-6994 x208
Raritan Valley Community College (Branchburg) - youth programs include spring and summer offerings such as creative writing, art, science, computers, a Fine & Performing Arts Camp and a Sports Camp; offerings for children 6 to 16 years old; (908) 526-1200 x8404 (x8868 for sports camp)
Somerset Valley YMCA - camp programs in Bridgewater, Somerville & Hillsborough; recreational, enrichment and youth leadership programs; for kids kindergarten thru 10th grade
Camp Ruach JCC (Bridgewater) - 4-week, 6-week & 8-week programs for age 2 thru 9th grade; half-day, full-day and three-day programs for preschoolers; indoor & outdoor swimming pools, four sports fields, etc; 908-725-6994 x207
Zoned Sports Academy (Bridgewater) - offers INDOOR summer sports camps at its Bridgewater location; also offers outdoor summer sports camps in for ages 7-12 and 13-15 in Bridgewater and ages 7-12 in Basking Ridge and Tewskbury; (732) 537-1770
Hi-Hills Camp (Gladstone) - at Gill St. Bernard's School; various programs including horseback riding, recreation, nature, martial arts, creative arts; 908-234-0067
The Willow School (Gladstone) - environmentally focused day camp for preschool to grade 8; 908-470-9500 x1070
Christian Nurturing Center (Hillsborough) - camp on Tuesday mornings in July; theme-based; 908-369-5215
Circus Place (Hillsborough) - New Jersey’s first circus arts school offers a summer Circus Arts & Performance Camp for ages 7 to 14; other programs including Circus Immersion (juggling, stilt walking & more) for ages 7 to 18; Circus Skills courses for ages 7 & up; (908) 829-3784
Camp Can-I-Cook (Hillsborough) - various themes for these mini-camps offered to kids ages 3 & up; also in Marlboro; (908) 281-2433
The Dance Connection (Hillsborough) - summer offerings include a Performing Arts Camp for kids in kindergaren through 5th Grade; (908) 874-8800
Kreative Kids Art and Music Academy (Hillsborough) -summer camp music classes starting at 12 months, art lessons starting for age 3 & up and drama classes for kindergarten and older; also host special events; summer camp
Hasty Acres (Kingston) - lessons for kids 7 years & older; summer camp
Pingry Day Camp (Martinsville) - day camp program for age 3 to grade 13 (Nursery ages 3 to 4 1/2, Junior ages 4 1/2 to 6 1/2 and Senior 6 1/2 to 13; camps are offered in 3- or 6-week sessions; All nursery and junior campers participate in a group music program, and a drama program is offered for nursery, junior, and selected senior camp groups; also offers a academic enrichment programs in reading, writing, math, science & modern languages for boys and girls entering grades 4 to 12; 908-647-5555 ext. 1217
The Children's Garden of Learning Preschool (Neshanic Station) - day camp program 3 Days a week (Tues, Wed Thurs) 9-12, starting second week of June till last week of July; ages 2 1/2 to 7 years; 908-369-3838
The Sundance School (North Plainfield) - summer programs for various ages: art and science for 2-6 years, academic enrichment for ages 5 to 8, and theatre and performance art for ages 6 to 13; 908-561-5055
McLoughlin Soccer (Raritan) - camp programs for kids 3 to 18 broken down by different age groups
Haderway Stables (Skillman) - riding lessons; summer camp
Camp at Cedar Hill (Somerset) - day camp for boys and girls ages 3-14; activities include music, sports, computers; 732-356-5400
Community Christian Academy & Preschool (Somerset) - summer camp for kids 2 years up to 3rd grade; also infant/toddler classes; (732) 246-9383
Rutgers Prepatory School (Somerset) - several summer camp programs for various age groups; 732-545-5600
Camp Harmony (Warren) - an 8-week summer day camp for kids ages of 3 to 12; activities include nature/science, arts & crafts, miniature golf, computers, sports, cooking & more; Weekdays 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. at 1-800-UGA-BUGA & Evenings & Weekends at 732-537-9989
Camp Riverbend (Warren) - day camp; preschool thru 10th grade; activities, including crafts, sports, environmental learning and performing arts; 888-THE-CAMP
Kelsey Performing Arts Center (Warren) - acting and dance classes as well as musical theater; classes for ages 3 years & older; summer camp for ages 6 to 18 years; (908) 755-3400
Wagner Farm Arboretum (Warren) - summer camp program in art and pottery for kids in 2nd through 6th grades; also Art at the Arboretum includes classes for kids in 3rd through 6th grade; 908 350-7383
Warren Township Recreation Department (Warren) - offers full- and half-day multi-sports camps as well as Sports Squirts camp (for ages 3-5) in conjunction with the US Sports Institute; also offers a Summer Playground program: sessions for kindergarten, 1st-6th grade, 7th-8th grade; also a Rock N Roll Music camps for kids 4 to 6 and 7 to 11, offering an introduction to various musical instruments
Summer Art & Performing Arts Camps (Watchung) - the Watchung Arts Center is offering a Summer Arts Camp for ages 6-12 to introduce Ceramics, Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, Masks, Printmaking, Art History and more, (908) 753-0190; there also is a Performing Arts Camp for ages 6 to 17 with two program choices: The Creative Dramatics Camp, which is geared for children who want to create, develop, write and perform in their own show and The Broadway Kids Camp, which gives kids various facets of the theatrical experience; (973) 335-5328
Sussex County
Peters Valley Craft Center (Layton) - Creative Kids Art Camp is a day camp in July and August for ages 7 to 17 with different classes; (973) 948-5200
Union County
Black United Fund (Plainfield) - summer day camp for ages 3 to 11; games, talent shows and lots of field trips; week-long sessions for 9 weeks; (908) 561-0123
Featherbed Lane School (Clark) - summer day camp for ages 2 1/2 to 12 years; 4 or 8-week sessions; (732) 388-7063
A.T.D. Dance Center (Union) - summer camp programs in dance & gymnastics for ages 3 to 12 (broken down by age); dance classes including ballet, tap, jazz, pointe and more for kids starting at 2 1/2 years old & up; also a location in Port Reading; (908) 688-8822
Liberty Hall Museum (Union) - History Day Camp for kids ages 8 to 12 (908) 527-0400
New Jersey Workshop for the Arts (Westfield) - offerings include a 5-week summer program for pre-K to 8th grade; (908) 789-9696
Featherbed Lane School (Clark) - summer day camp for ages 2 1/2 to 12 years; 4 or 8-week sessions; (732) 388-7063
A.T.D. Dance Center (Union) - summer camp programs in dance & gymnastics for ages 3 to 12 (broken down by age); dance classes including ballet, tap, jazz, pointe and more for kids starting at 2 1/2 years old & up; also a location in Port Reading; (908) 688-8822
Liberty Hall Museum (Union) - History Day Camp for kids ages 8 to 12 (908) 527-0400
New Jersey Workshop for the Arts (Westfield) - offerings include a 5-week summer program for pre-K to 8th grade; (908) 789-9696
Warren County
Centenary Stage Company (Hackettstown) -offers a Summer Dance Intensive program; Young Performers Workshop for ages 8 to 18 with a spring and fall semester and a 5-week summer course; (908) 979-0900
Eyes of the Wild (Washington) - summer camp wildlife programs for ages 3-6, 6-10 & 9 & older; half and full-day
Horse Sleigh Farm (Washington) - pony camp for kids of all ages and abilities; weekday summer camps run in July and August and weekend camps offered from February to June; (908) 246-3044
Eyes of the Wild (Washington) - summer camp wildlife programs for ages 3-6, 6-10 & 9 & older; half and full-day
Horse Sleigh Farm (Washington) - pony camp for kids of all ages and abilities; weekday summer camps run in July and August and weekend camps offered from February to June; (908) 246-3044
Winter Camps
Multiple Locations
Bergen County
Burlington County
Fernbrook Farms (Chesterfield Twp) - winter day camp for ages 6 to 14; summer day camp for ages 6 to 11; also offers and education center and events for families; (609) 298-4028
Mercer County
Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association (Pennington) - winter preschool series for kids 3 to 5 years & a winter school-age series for ages 6 to 9 years ; (609) 737-7592
Middlesex County
Winter Tennis (Middlesex) - Monday evening sessions for ages 4 to 6 and 7 to 10 years; 732-356-7400 ext 7
Monmouth County
Hunter Brook Horse Farm (Colts Neck) - summer and winter camps for beginning to advanced riders
Morris County
Growing Stages Theatre (Netcong) - winter creative arts program for pre-K to grade 12
Imagine That (Florham Park) -
Imagine That (Florham Park) -
Somerset County
Earth, Paint & Fire (Warren) - offers a winter camp for ages 7 & up working with ceramics and mosaics;
(908) 222-9993
Warren Recreation (Warren) - children's programs include Rock N Roll Music camps for kids 4 to 6 and 7 to 11, offering an introduction to various musical instruments
(908) 222-9993
Warren Recreation (Warren) - children's programs include Rock N Roll Music camps for kids 4 to 6 and 7 to 11, offering an introduction to various musical instruments
Spring Camps
Mercer County
Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association (Pennington) - Spring camp mini-series for ages 6 to 12 years; (609) 737-7592
Morris County
Somerset County
Raritan Valley Community College (Branchburg) - youth programs include spring and summer offerings
such as creative writing, art, science, computers, A Fine & Performing Arts Camp and a Sports Camp;
offerings for children 6 to 16 years old; (908) 526-1200 x8404 (x8868
for sports camp)
Warren Recreation (Warren) - children's programs include Rock N Roll Music camps for kids 4 to 6 and 7 to 11, offering an introduction to various musical instruments
West Windsor Arts Center (West Windsor) - camp programs in the spring including arts and sciences for ages 5 to 10 years and multi-arts and theater for ages 5 to 10 in the summer; also classes for kids starting at age 4 years through teen; (609) 716-1931
Warren Recreation (Warren) - children's programs include Rock N Roll Music camps for kids 4 to 6 and 7 to 11, offering an introduction to various musical instruments
West Windsor Arts Center (West Windsor) - camp programs in the spring including arts and sciences for ages 5 to 10 years and multi-arts and theater for ages 5 to 10 in the summer; also classes for kids starting at age 4 years through teen; (609) 716-1931
Warren County
Horse Sleigh Farm (Washington) - pony camp for kids of all ages and abilities; weekend camps offered from February to June and weekday summer camps run in July and August; (908) 246-3044
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