Summer Fun - Day camps
DAY CAMPS
GIRL SCOUTS OF S.C. — MOUNTAINS TO MIDLANDS
(864) 770-1410
www.gssc-mm.org
Summer Fun Day Camps: July 11-15 (registration deadline June 20) at Wil Lou Gray Opportunity School, 330 W. Campus Road, West Columbia. Discovery and skill building experiences related to the environment/nature, music, art, dance and STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics). For girls entering grades 1-5. $130; Scout fee, $100.
HAMMOND SCHOOL
(803) 776-0295
www.hammondschool.org
Hammond Summer Camps: Times vary depending on camp, weekdays through Aug. 5 (closed week of July 4), at Hammond School, 854 Galway Lane. A variety of summer camps exploring a range of subjects – outdoors, sports, recreation, academics, hobbies – for boys and girls pre-K through 12th grades. $135-$350
RIVERBANKS ZOO AND GARDEN
(803) 978-1113
www.riverbanks.org
Summer camp sessions meet weekdays June 20-24; June 28-July 1, 5-8,* 7-11,18-22, 25-29; Aug. 1-5, 8-12. *July 5-8 session, $152; members $96 (unless otherwise noted).
Sprout Camp: 9:30-11:30 a.m. 9:30-11:30 a.m. Tuesdays-Thursdays for ages 3-4 with an adult. Hands-on activities, stories, garden hunts and crafts at Riverbanks Botanical Garden. $114; members, $84.
Kindercamp: 9 a.m.-noon weekdays for ages 4-5. Early Extended Stay and Play, 7:45-8:30 a.m., $25. $190; members, $120. Sense-able Animals —June 28-July 1; July 7-11, 25-29; Aug. 8-12.Wild Seasons — June 20-24; July 5-8, 18-22; Aug. 1-5.
Wild Weeks meet 9 a.m.-3 p.m. weekdays for ages 6-12. $255; members, $185. July 5-8, $204; members, $108. Early and Late Extended Stay and Play, 7:45-8:30 a.m. and 3-5 p.m.; $75.
ZOOper Heroes: For ages 6-7. Egg-cellent Adventures — June 28-July 1; July 7-11, 25-29; Aug. 8-12. Watery World — June 20-24; July 5-8, 18-22; Aug. 1-5.
Riverbanks Rangers: For ages 8-9. Holes, Houses and Hideaways — June 28-July 1; July 7-11, 25-29; Aug. 8-12. Wildlife Trackers — June 20-24; July 5-8, 18-22; Aug. 1-5.
ZSI (Zoo Scene Investigators): For ages 10-12. Alpha and Omega —June 28-July 1; July 7-11, 25-29; Aug. 8-12. Animal Forensics — June 20-24; July 5-8, 18-22; Aug. 1-5.
YMCA
www.columbiaymca.org
Jeep Rogers Family YMCA, 900 Lake Carolina Drive, (803) 451-9439; Lexington Family YMCA, 401 YMCA Road, (803) 359-3376; Northwest Family YMCA, 1501 Kennerly Road, Irmo, (803) 407-8007. Drop-off and pickup available at the Downtown YMCA for Lexington sessions.
7:15 a.m.-6 p.m. weekdays through Aug. 12 (no camps July 4-8). $150; members, $100.
Explorers: Students entering kindergarten.
Voyagers: Rising first-graders.
Discoverers: Rising second- and third-graders.
Navigators: Rising fourth- and fifth-graders.
Teen Adventurers: Rising sixth- through ninth-graders. $180; members, $130.
Diva Camp: Fun stuff for girls entering second through eighth grades at above camps, June 20-24. An additional session will be held July 18-22 at the Jeep Rogers YMCA. $225; members, $175
Splash & Dash: July 18-22. A week’s worth of pools, splash pads, inflatable water slides, lakes and water parks for rising second- through eighth-graders. $225; members, $175.
Sci-Venture: July 25-29 at above camps and the Downtown YMCA, 1420 Sumter St. Rising third- through eighth-graders will experience science adventures on Monday, Wednesday and Friday morning, then head for the great outdoors on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday afternoon for orienteering, geo-cache, basic survival skills, archery and more. $225; members, $175.
Jeep Rogers Family YMCA, 900 Lake Carolina Drive. (803) 451-9439
Pioneers: Ages 3-5, 8 a.m.-noon June 20-24; July 11-15, 18-22, 25-29. $95; members, $80
Cheertastic: Jumps, flips, dances, cheers, stunts, squad teamwork plus swimming and games in the afternoons for rising kindergarten through eighth-grade students. 7:15 a.m.-6 p.m. June 27-July 1 and Aug. 1-5. $180; members, $130.
5-DAY CLUBS
(803) 798-4405
www.5dayclubs-sc.org
Free program offered by Child Evangelism Fellowship to day cares, camps, churches, community centers and apartment complexes. Teaching team comes to your location for one-hour sessions at 10 a.m., 1 or 3 p.m. June 20-July 29. Ages 5-12 will participate in games, songs, prizes, Bible stories and more.
GLENFOREST SCHOOL
(803) 796-7622, ext. 104
www.glenforest.org/summercamps
Camp Island Adventure: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. July 11-15. Boys and girls in grades 6-8 will create a tropical paradise that they can call their own. Campers will establish, build, own, operate and expand the dream island they have envisioned. Activities will enhance knowledge of geography and social sciences, develop computer and social skills and more. $225; early drop-off and extended care available.
LEXINGTON COUNTY RECREATION & AGING COMMISSION
www.lcrac.com
Batesburg-Leesville Recreation Center Summer Day Camp: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays at 227 Highland Ave., Batesburg-Leesville. Activities, crafts and field trips for rising first- through fifth-graders. Early drop-off, 6:30 a.m.; late pickup, 6 p.m. $25 non-refundable registration fee per child; $24 per day or $75 per week per child, $10 weekly discount for siblings. Bring a lunch, fee includes T-shirt and snack. (803) 532-3810
Batesburg-Leesville Recreation Center Senior Summer Day Camp: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays at 227 Highland Ave., Batesburg-Leesville. Activities, crafts and field trips for rising sixth- through ninth-graders. Early drop-off, 6:30 a.m.; late pickup, 6 p.m. $25 non-refundable registration fee per child; $17 per day or $50 per week per child. Bring a lunch, fee includes T-shirt and snack. (803) 532-3810
Lexington Leisure Center Summer Day Camp: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays through Aug. 16 at 108 Park Road, Lexington. Activities, crafts and field trips for rising first- through fifth-graders. Early drop-off, 7:30 a.m.; late pickup, 6 p.m. $25 non-refundable registration fee per child; $25 per day or $80 per week per child, $10 weekly discount for siblings. Bring a lunch, fee includes T-shirt and snack. (803) 957-7828
Lexington Leisure Center Senior Summer Day Camp: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays through Aug. 16 at 108 Park Road, Lexington. Activities, crafts and field trips for rising seventh- through ninth-graders. Early drop-off, 7:30 a.m.; late pickup, 6 p.m. $25 non-refundable registration fee per child; $25 per day or $55 per week per child. Bring a lunch, fee includes T-shirt and snack. (803) 957-7828
Spires Gym Summer Day Camp: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. weekdays at 1500 Dunbar Road, Cayce. Activities, crafts and field trips for ages 6-12. Early drop-off, 8 a.m.; late pickup, 5 p.m. $25 non-refundable registration fee per child; $8 per day or $35 per week per child. Bring a lunch, fee includes T-shirt and snack. (803) 791-1361
Tri-City Leisure Center Summer Day Camp: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays at 485 Brooks Ave., West Columbia. Activities, crafts and field trips for rising first- through sixth-graders. Early drop-off, 7:30 a.m.; late pickup, 6 p.m. $25 non-refundable registration fee per child; $25 per day or $80 per week per child, $10 weekly discount for siblings. Bring a lunch, fee includes T-shirt and snack.
ADVENTURE STATION
(803) 786-1234
e-mail: ridgewoodcare@bellsouth.net
6:30 a.m.-6 p.m. weekdays through Aug. 12 at Ridgewood Missionary Baptist Church Child Development Center, 5335 Ridgeway St. Activities and field trips in a Christian environment for ages 5-12. $85 per week plus $25 registration fee (includes T-shirt).
CITY OF COLUMBIA PARKS AND RECREATION
(803) 345-3100
www.columbiasc.net/parksandrec
Accepting registration for full-day summer camps for ages 6-12 at all participating locations and the main office, 1932 Calhoun St. Sessions meet 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. weekdays through Aug. 12; $45 per week.
Edisto Discovery Park, 1419 Wiley St., (803) 255-8103
Emily Douglas, 2500 Wheat St., (803) 733-8531
Greenview, 6700 David St., (803) 754-5223
Hampton, 117 Brandon Ave., (803) 776-9082
Heathwood, 800 Abelia Road, (803) 733-8446
Hyatt, 950 Jackson Ave., (803) 733-8446
M.L. King (sports), 2300 Greene St., (803) 733-8452
Lorick, 1600 Lorick Ave., (803) 691-9339
Melrose, 1500 Fairview Road, (803) 733-8493
Pinehurst, 2315 Pinehurst Road, (803) 733-8449
Sims, 3500 Duncan St., (803) 733-8451
St. Anna’s, 1315 Liberty Hill Ave., (803) 733-8450
Woodland, 6500 Old Knight Parkway, (803) 776-1096
Camp Horizons: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. through Aug. 12 at Eau Claire Town Hall (across from Hyatt Park). Early drop-off, 7:30 a.m.; late pickup, 6 p.m. Program for ages 13-16; $45 per week; additional fees apply for field trips, lunch provided.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
(803) 343-8550
www.firstbaptistcolumbia.com/summerfun
All sessions meet at 1306 Hampton St., unless otherwise noted.
K.O.W. (Kids On Wednesdays): 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesdays through Aug. 3. Free kids club for ages 3 through rising fifth-graders features music, drama, Bible stories and fun activities.
Manners Club: 9 a.m.-noon (age 3 through children entering 5K) and 1-4 p.m. (rising first- through third-graders) June 20-22 at the Estep Family Life Center, 1410 Sumter St. Learn about the Golden Rule, respect, speaking skills, table manners and more. $60 per child.
Terrific Tuesdays: 9 a.m.-noon June 21, 28. Space adventure for rising first- through fifth-graders. Summer Blast Off will feature rocket building; Out-of-This World Adventure is an observation of planets and stars; Splash Down is a trip to the waterpark. Fees vary based on activities.
You Go, Girl!: 9-11:30 a.m. (5K through rising second-graders) and 1-3:30 p.m. (rising third- through fifth graders) June 27-30 at the Estep Family Life Center, 1410 Sumter St. Girls will study female characters in literature and the Bible and see what lessons can be learned from them. Other activities include scrapbooking, crafts, cooking, games and more. $75; includes all supplies.
Big Apple Adventure VBS: 9 a.m.-noon July 11-15. Free, for age 4 through rising fifth-graders.
Fitness and Nutrition Camp: 9 a.m.-noon July 25-28, at the Estep Family Life Center, 1410 Sumter St. Hands-on cooking demonstrations and snack making help rising first- through fifth-graders get moving for a healthier future. $85.
HISTORIC COLUMBIA FOUNDATION
(803) 252-1770, ext. 36
www.historiccolumbia.org
Digging Up the Past: 9 a.m.-noon July 11-15 at the Robert Mills Carriage House, 1616 Blanding St. Participants ages 8-12 will learn about the connection between archaeology and family history through activities such as pottery refitting, a sandbox dig, introduction to genealogy, history hunt and grid exercises.
RICHLAND COUNTY RECREATION COMMISSION
(803) 754-7525
www.richlandcountyrecreation.com
Camp WOW 2011: For boys and girls ages 5-13.
Day Camps: 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. weekdays through Aug. 12. $80 per week plus $25 registration fee. Includes field trips and T-shirt.
Blythewood Park: 126 Boney Road, (803) 691-9786
Caughman Road Park: 2800 Trotter Road, Hopkins, (803) 783-0400
Forest Lake Park: 6820 Wedgefield Road, (803) 787-5000
North Springs Park: 1320 Clemson Road, (803) 736-6070
Polo Road Park: 730 Polo Road, (803) 736-1657
Playground Adventure: 9 a.m.-noon weekdays through Aug. 12. Free; includes USDA lunch.
Bluff Road Park: 148 Carswell Road, (803) 776-8698
Crane Creek Community Center: 7405 Fairfield Road, (803) 691-1899
Crossroads/Goodwill: 2750 McCords Ferry Road, Eastover, (803) 754-6720, ext. 216 or ext. 200
Denny Terrace Community Center: 6429 Bishop Ave., (803) 754-5290
Eastover Park: 1031 Main St., (803) 353-7137
Friarsgate Park: 1712 Chadford Road, Irmo, (803) 732-3220
Hopkins Park: 150 Hopkins Park Road, (803) 783-9374
Killian Park: 1424 Marthan Road, Blythewood. (803) 754-7980
Meadowlake Park: 600 Beckman Road, (803) 754-4463
Trenholm Park: 3900 Covenant Road, (803) 787-0216
Summer Afternoons: Noon-6 p.m. weekdays through July 29. $45 per week plus $25 registration fee.
Crane Creek Community Center: 7405 Fairfield Road, (803) 691-1899
Eastover Park: 1031 Main St., (803) 353-7137
Friarsgate Park: 1712 Chadford Road, Irmo, (803) 732-3220
Killian Park: 1424 Marthan Road, Blythewood, (803) 754-7980
Meadowlake Park: 600 Beckman Road, (803) 754-4463
Trenholm Park: 3900 Covenant Road, (803) 787-0216
J.U.M.P.S. Summer Camp: Noon-5 p.m. weekdays through July 29. Free fun activities for ages 6-13 at Hopkins Park, 150 Hopkins Park Road. 803) 783-9374
Palmetto Youth Summer Cheerleading Camp: 8 a.m.-5 pm. June 20-24 for ages 5-13 at Trenholm Park, 3900 Covenant Road, (803) 787-0216. $85; registration deadline is May 13.
Action, Cheer and Tumble Camp: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. July 18-21 for ages 5-14 at Trenholm Park,3900 Covenant Road, (803) 787-0216. $130.
BROOKLAND ACADEMY CDC
(803) 744-8918
e-mail: jmcconnell@brookland.cc
Camp Brookland: 7 a.m.-6 p.m. weekdays through Aug. 12 at Brookland Baptist Church, 1054 Sunset Blvd., West Columbia. Co-ed camp for ages 5-11. Weekly rate is $100 per child, $90 for each additional sibling; plus $60 enrollment fee.
EDVENTURE CHILDREN’S MUSEUM
(803) 799-3144
www.edventure.org
Sessions meet at 211 Gervais St. Ages 3-4, 9 a.m.-noon weekdays, early drop-off at 8 a.m. $130; members, $90. Includes T-shirt; campers must wear camp shirts each day. Ages 5-10, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. weekdays, early drop-off at 8 a.m. $230; members, $180. Includes T-shirt; campers must wear camp shirts each day. Bring non-perishable lunch and drink. Extended care available from 3-6 p.m., $35 per week per child.
Let’s Get Inventive: July 11-15; ages 8-10.
Junior Firefighter: July 18-22; ages 3-4.
Blast Off!: July 18-22; ages 5-7.
Journey to Planet E: July 18-22; ages 8-10.
Giggle Science: June 20-24, July 25-29; ages 3-4.
Senior Firefighter: June 20-24; July 25-29; ages 5-7.
Robotics Academy: June 20-24, July 25-29; ages 8-10.
Edible EdVentures: June 27-July 1; ages 3-4.
Kitchen Science: June 27-July 1; ages 5-7.
Eddie’s Science Academy: June 27-July 1; ages 8-10.
Eddie’s World: July 11-15; ages 3-4.
Spa Science: July 11-15; ages 5-7.
NORTHSIDE BAPTIST
(803) 461-1823
www.northsidebaptist.org
Summer Day Camp: Kindergarten students through sixth-graders, 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. weekdays through Aug. 12. $90 per child.
Winshape C-3: Destination camp experience for rising second- through seventh-graders, 7:15 a.m.-5 p.m. Aug. 1-5. Nineteen tracks to choose from, $179 per camper, online payment plan available. Registration at www.winshapecamps.org
PALMETTO CONSERVATION FOUNDATION
(803) 771-0870
www.palmettoconservation.org
Adventure Camp: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. July 25-29 at Canoeing for Kids, 114 Riverchase Court, Lexington (off Corley Mill Road). Kayaking, mountain biking, arts and crafts, team building activities, games and swimming for ages 7-13. $150 per child; $10 discount for additional siblings.
CROOKED CREEK PARK
(803) 345-6181
www.icrc.net
Sessions meet at 1098 Old Lexington Highway, Chapin.
Little Princess Jewelry Camp: 9 a.m.-noon June 20-23. Ages 4-12 will make fancy bracelets, anklets, necklaces, hair barrettes, tiaras and more. Sessions end with a party and fashion show. $98; resident fee, $80.
Itty Bitty Gymnastics Camp: 9-10 a.m. June 20-23. Ages 2-4 will get a taste of tumbling, beam, bars, trampoline and more. Parents do not have to stay each day but are welcome to join in the fun. $53; resident fee, $40.
Circus Camp: 9 a.m.-noon July 11-14. Ages 4-13 will learn rings, bars, tumbling, juggling, balance, trampoline, stilt walking plus themed crafts and a performance with awards on the last day of camp. $83; resident fee, $65.
Gymnastics Camp: 9 a.m.-noon Mondays through Thursdays, July 18-20 and Aug. 1-4. Ages 4-13 will learn tumbling, bars, balance beam, vaulting and parallel bars. Participants will be grouped according to age and ability. $83; resident fee, $65.
EAST WEST MARTIAL ARTS
(803) 414-1774; (803) 732-1999
www.irmosummercamps.com
Ultimate Summer Camp: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. weekdays through Aug. 23 at 105 Oak Park Drive, Irmo. Multi-sports, fitness, field trips and Bully Buster seminar for boys and girls ages 5-13. Full day camps, $149; half-day, 9 a.m.-noon, $75. Early drop-off at 7:30 a.m. Family discounts and multiple week plans available. Campers should bring lunch or bring lunch money.
IRMO HI-STEPPERS DANCE TEAM
www.irmoband.org
Little Girls Dance Camp: 9 a.m.-noon June 20-23 in the Irmo High School practice gym, 6671 St. Andrews Road. Parent show at 11:30 a.m. on the last day of camp; all participants will be invited to perform with the Irmo Hi-Steppers halftime at an Irmo High football game. $55;registration forms available at the Irmo Band website or at the Irmo High office.
LITTLE GIRLS CHEER CAMP
(803) 315-0882
e-mail: vwchapincheer@aol.com
9 a.m.-noon June 20-24 in the Chapin High School gym, 300 Columbia Ave. Chapin varsity cheerleaders will teach cheers, chants and dances to ages 3-12. There will also be time for crafts, games and a snack each day. $60; includes T-shirt.
McGREGOR PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL
(803) 781-2539
www.mcgregorpresbyterian.org
Terrific Tuesdays: 9 a.m.-noon Tuesdays, through Aug. 9 at 6505 St. Andrews Road. Summer program of arts and crafts, outdoor play, story time and music for ages 1-6; $70 per month for June and July, $35 for August. Lunch Bunch session for ages 2-6 runs 9 a.m.-2 p.m. the same dates; $100 per month for June and July, $50 for August.
MOUNT OLIVE LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL
(803) 781-7180
www.mtolivesc.org
Kindergarten Kamp: 9 a.m.-noon Aug. 8-12 at 1541 Lake Murray Blvd., Irmo. Prepare your child for the first day of kindergarten to ease the transition into school. Explore a bus, use a real lunch tray and practice preschool skills. $50; includes snacks and T-shirt.
SALUDA SHOALS PARK
(803) 213-2053
www.icrc.net
Bugs and Beasties: 9-11 a.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays, July 12-14 and Aug. 2-5 at 5605 Bush River Road. Ages 4-5 will enjoy games, songs, crafts and explore the world of small critters. $53; resident fee, $40.
SEVEN OAKS PARK
(803) 772-3336
www.icrc.net
Sessions meet at 200 Leisure Lane.
Circus Camp: 1-4 p.m. June 20-23; 9 a.m.-noon July 25-28. Ages 3-12 will learn rings, bars, tumbling, juggling, balance, trampoline, stilt walking plus themed crafts and a performance with awards on the last day of camp. $83; resident fee, $65.
Little Princess Jewelry Camp: 1-4 p.m. June 27-30; 9 a.m.-noon July 11-14. Ages 4-12 will make fancy bracelets, anklets, necklaces, hair barrettes, tiaras and more. Sessions end with a party and fashion show. $98; resident fee, $80.
Itty Bitty Gymnastics Camp: 1-2 p.m. July 18-21. Ages 2-4 will get a taste of tumbling, beam, bars, trampoline and more. Parents do not have to stay each day but are welcome to join in the fun. $53; resident fee, $40.
Junior Jazzercise Camp: 9 .am.-noon July 18-22. Great way for ages 5-18 to learn the importance of exercise and health. Program combines easy-to-follow dance moves to popular music, fitness games and light strength training. $99.
A MORE EXCELLENT WAY MINISTRY
(803) 834-4214
www.amorexway.com
Church Kids 2011: Weekdays through Aug. 8 at 245 Adams Road, Blythewood. Swimming, art, music, dance, drama, outdoor activities, piano lessons, field trips, tutoring for ages 4-13. Full day, 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m.; and half-day sessions, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Limited space available.
CAROLINA GYMNASTICS CENTER
(803) 799-2808
www.carolinagymnastics.com
9 a.m.-noon and 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays through Aug. 12 at 437 Rabon Road. Flipping, fun, games, snacks and adventure for ages 3-12. $90-$200.
THE TUMBLE TREE
(803) 422-3662
www.thetumbletree.com
Sessions meet at Spring Valley Presbyterian Church, 125 Sparkleberry Lane.
Cheerleading, Dance, Tumble and All Girls Day Program: 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. weekdays (except June 20-24). Ages 4-13 will work on cheerleading, tumbling, dance, crafts, reading and writing sessions, leadership, nutrition and a community service project. $110 per week, if signing up for the entire summer care program. Individual weeks and half-day rates available.
USC Coquette/Summer Dance Program: 9 a.m.-noon Aug. 1-5. Ages 4-13 will learn USC dances, cheers and chants, crafts, games, showmanship, leadership and more. Participants will perform with the Coquettes at a basketball game in the winter. $125.
YIM’S TIGER TAE KWON DO ACADEMY
(803) 419-7172
www.yimstigers.co.nr
Martial Arts Summer Camp: 8 a.m.-6 p.m. weekdays through Aug. 5 at 2400 Decker Blvd. Tae kwon do, swimming, movies, reading and more for ages 5 and older. $130 per week.
THE LITTLE GYM OF COLUMBIA
(803) 738-1115
www.thelittlegym.com/columbiasc
Anytime, Summertime Camp: 9 a.m.-noon Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays; 1-4 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays through Aug. 19 at 2005 N. Beltline Blvd. Ages 3-8, must be fully potty-trained. Member and non-member pricing available.
COVENANT CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
(803) 787-0225
www.covenantcs.org
Sessions meet 9 a.m.-3 p.m. weekdays through Aug. 3 at 2801 Stepp Drive, Forest Acres. Weekly tuition, $90 for five days; $75 for three days. Campers will need to bring lunch and a snack. Early drop-off, 7:45 a.m.; late pickup, 6 p.m.
Covenant Kids: Arts and crafts, cooking, bowling, swimming, movies, daily devotions for K5 through rising fifth-graders. Registration and activities fees, $150; Covenant students, $125.
Covenant Teen Scene: Sixth-graders through rising ninth-graders will enjoy field trips, hanging out with friends and listening to music. Registration and activities fees $165; Covenant students, $140.
GRACE CHRISTIAN MINISTRY
(803) 556-3325
e-mail: aroundtheworldce@yahoo.com
Around the World in One Summer: 7:45 a.m.-6 p.m. weekdays through Aug.5, at 5010 Monticello Road. This nine-week camp for ages 5-12 will feature a different country each week. Participants will be introduced to the language, foods and celebrations of each and will have an opportunity to meet a native of each country. $55-$85
BETHEL CHRISTIAN CAMP
(803) 926-5511
www.bethelchristiancamp.org
Overnight Christian camp and day camp options June 19-Aug. 12 for ages 6-17 at 750 Boy Scout Road, Gaston. Overnight weeks, $234; day camp weeks, $135.
GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH DAYCARE
(803) 739-1207
The Great Outdoors: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays through Aug. 12 at 416 Denham Ave., West Columbia. Weekly themes and hands-on learning for ages 5-12. Activities include academic enrichment, crafts, indoor and outdoor playtime, field trips and more. $130 per week. Supervised extended care available 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
LEXINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH
(803) 996-8802
www.lexingtonbaptist.org
Preschool Circus Camps: 9 a.m.-noon June 27-30 and July 11-14 at 308 E. Main St., Lexington. co sponsored by Kelly’s Gymnastics, sessions are for ages 3-5. Registration is required.
THE LITTLE GYM OF LEXINGTON
(803) 951-7235
www.thelittlegym.com/lexingtonsc
Anytime, Summertime Camp: 9 a.m.-noon Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays; 1-4 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays through Aug. 19 at 5347 Sunset Blvd., Suite C., Lexington. Ages 3-8, must be fully potty-trained. Member and non-member pricing available.
This story was originally published June 9, 2011 at 8:48 AM with the headline "Summer Fun - Day camps."