August Camps! | Greenwich Moms

ESF Summer Camps
Through August 16, 2019
With August programs chock-full of fun and skill-­building experiences that last a lifetime. And a team of year­‐round professionals committed to your child’s success. See what makes the “ESF Difference.”
Boys and Girls, Ages 3-15
Mon – Fri, 9am – 3pm, extended day options
Greenwich Academy, 200 N Maple Avenue
203-869-4444
http://esfcamps.com
Camp Playland
Ages: 3-14 yo
A day camp with the away camp atmosphere. 3 heated swimming pools, sports, arts, go-karts, ropes courses, archery and more! Since 1957, for three generations, the Bloom family has been dedicated to excellence in day camping. Providing every child with a safe, warm, nurturing, fun and instructional summer has always been their mission. Playland is an all-around day camp with a mature staff on a beautiful 18 acre campus in New Canaan.
Door-to-door bus transportation from Greenwich
Camp Playland, 802 Ponus Ridge in New Canaan
[email protected]
203-966-2937
https://www.campplaylandofnewcanaan.com/camp-families/dates-rates/
Sweet Blue Swim
Sweet Blue Swim Academy was founded by Cristina Teuscher, a two-time Olympian and Gold and Bronze medalist as well as six-time national champion, and by her husband, Amerigo Fabbri, former Dean and Lecturer at Yale University. Programming brings learn-to-swim classes to children starting from 6 months of age up
Greenwich Catholic School, 471 North Street in Greenwich
[email protected]
475-359-3528
https://sweetblueswim.com/programs/
Grand Slam Tennis Club
Kids Love Grand Slam Tennis Club! Sign Up Now for Summer Tennis Programs
Weekly, Daily, Half-Day Program Options; Beginners to Tournament Level
Grand Slam Tennis Club
Ivan Lendl Tennis Center
914-234-9206
http://grandslamtennisclub.com
MacInspires STEAM Camps
Turn inspiration into life-changing talents at MacInspires acclaimed STEAM Camps! Featuring over 20 STEAM subjects for ages 6-16, students are exposed to most or all subjects offered each session but are welcome to focus on their specific area of interest. They encourage students to try everything to explore and find new pursuits! Joining for morning and afternoon or more than one week? Students continue to work on their projects or challenges with instructor support, they do not have to repeat material.
Week 8 (Starting August 5)
3D Design & Printing (Intro, Intermediate & Advanced)
Fashion Technology (3D Jewelry, 3D Printing on Fabric & Wearables)
Audio & Video Production (Filmmaking, Music Videos, Green Screen Effects & More)
Stop Motion Animation (Intro and Advanced Stop Motion Techniques)
Microcontrollers (Intro, Intermediate & Advanced with Arduino & Raspberry Pi)
Robotics (Building & Coding Challenges w Dash & Dot, Cue, mBot, Lego Mindstorm & More)
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Week 9 (Starting August 12)
Programming (HTML Web Design and Programming Games & Art with Scratch, Java & Python)
Audio & Video Production (Filmmaking, Music Videos, Green Screen Effects & More)
Stop Motion Animation (Intro and Advanced Stop Motion Techniques)
Robotics (Building & Coding Challenges w Dash & Dot, Cue, mBot, Lego Mindstorm & More)
It’s Rocket Science (Kerbal Space Program, Space Flight History, Recent News & More)
Minecraft: Education Edition (Explore Architecture, Coding, Teamwork & More)
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Week 10 (Starting August 19)
3D Design & Printing (Intro, Intermediate & Advanced)
3D Animation & Game Design (Using Blender & Unity)
Programming (HTML Web Design and Programming Games & Art with Scratch, Java & Python)
Fashion Technology (3D Jewelry, 3D Printing on Fabric & Wearables)
It’s Rocket Science (Kerbal Space Program, Space Flight History, Recent News & More)
Minecraft: Education Edition (Explore Architecture, Coding, Teamwork & More)
http://macinspires.com/summer-steam-greenwich/
Old Greenwich-Riverside Community Center (OGRCC)
The OGRCC offers a variety of fun, exciting camp experiences that help your child discover talents and interests, build self-esteem and confidence and give them the opportunity to foster friendships. We offer camps from June 10th – August 23rd in tennis, rugby, soccer, and art. We also offer our popular Sandpipers Beach Camp at Tod’s Point.
Eastern Greenwich Civic Center, 90 Harding Road in Old Greenwich
203-637-3659
[email protected]
https://www.myogrcc.org/programs/summer-camps/
Action Arts Summer Camp
Fun camp run by owners Rick & Jacqui Zimmerman. Camp is held inside in safe, air conditioned buildings with lunch and breaks outside on our patio. Half or full day of camp available. Each week is different so campers can do one to nine weeks.  Ages 4&1/2-12. Choice of Art, Lego, Karate, or Combine for full day. Excellent adult supervision.  Space is limited so register early. Early drop off and late pick up available.
Action Arts Studio, 242 Sound Beach Ave
203 637 2685
http://www.actionartschool.com
Chelsea Piers Connecticut
Through August 30th
Ages: 3-18 yo
Fun summer camp experience centered on sports education for children of all ages and experience levels, Expert instruction and the best sports curriculum available in Westchester and Fairfield County in gymnastics, swimming, tennis, squash, ice hockey, soccer and more! Their world-class, weatherproof facilities include 2 ice rinks, an Olympic sized pool, water slides, air conditioned field house and gymnastics facilities and more! It is our goal to provide each child with a well-rounded sports education in a fun and safe environment.
THE PERFECT CAMP TO FIT YOUR SUMMER SCHEDULE
You can enroll in 1, 2 or more weeks, for maximum schedule flexibility. They also offer After Care for parents of full-day campers who need a little extra time at the end of the day.
PRESCHOOL CAMPS
Dynamic preschool camp programs in Gymnastics, Hockey, Ice Skating, Swimming, Tennis and much more. Our patient, enthusiastic and experienced instructors emphasize the fun of sports and focus on the development of each camper’s confidence and self-esteem. In addition to each camp’s core sport(s) curriculum, campers enjoy a daily recreation period and arts & crafts activities.
FULL DAY CAMPS
Well-rounded sports experience for campers 6-14 years old in Gymnastics, Ninja & Parkour, Soccer, Tennis, Squash, Ice Hockey, Ice Hockey, Basketball and more!  In addition to sport specific instruction, campers receive a daily recreational period including fun water slides, trampolines, rock climbing, ice skating, ninja obstacle and more.
Chelsea Piers Connecticut, 1 Blachley Road, Stamford
203-989-1100
https://www.chelseapiersct.com/summer-camp/?utm_source=MomsNetwork&utm_campaign=CampGuide_2019
Audubon Summer Nature Day Camp
Through August 16
Weekly-themed camp programs provide a unique place for your child to explore the outdoors during their summer break. Campers build a deeper connection to the natural world through fun, experiential activities while exploring our 285-acre Main Sanctuary, which includes a beautiful teaching pond, the Byram River, Mead Lake, forests, and meadows.
Early-Bird Discount! Save 10% buy registering before February 15th
Audubon Greenwich, 613 Riversville Road
203-869-5272
http://greenwich.audubon.org/summer-nature-day-camp
Great Play
Through August 24
Summer Camp Pricing – Special Family & Friends Fun Packs!
Camps: Family & Freinds Fun Packs*:
• 1-Day Camp – $49
• Flexible 5+ pack: $199 (20% savings!)
• Flexible 10+ pack: $349 (30% savings!)
• Packs can be used for siblings and friends too!
• Packs can be used until August 24, 2019
Mix and Match! For instance, buy a 10-pack and you can have:
• one child come to 10 different camp dates!
• or have 2 siblings (or your child and a freind) come together 5 times!
• or have one sibling come to 7 camps and the other come to 3 camps!
• or have 10 friends all come together to one camp!
Great Play of Stamford, 2000 W. Main Street in Stamford
203-978-1333
[email protected]
https://www.greatplay.com/stamford
Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich
June 24 – August 23 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
CAMP SIMMONS | GREAT OUTDOOR ADVENTURES! Endless possibilities on 77 acres of wilderness: archery, canoeing, athletics, nature programs, arts & crafts, swimming and themed weeks. 744 Lake Avenue | Ages 6–12
CLUBHOUSE CAMP | GREAT INDOOR FUN! Air-conditioned multi-sport fieldhouse! Arts & crafts, hands-on technology activities, Summer Brain Gain, swimming and field trips. Extended hours available. 4 Horseneck Lane | Ages 6–12
TEEN CAMP  | GREAT PLACE JUST FOR TEENS! Field trips, beach visits, athletics, arts & crafts, swimming, nature walks and special events. 4 Horseneck Lane | Ages 13–15
Camp Simmons, Clubhouse
203-869-3224
http://bgcg.org/camps/
Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens
Spend summer at the Bartlett Arboretum! Our camp programs offer immersion into the natural world through the exploration of the Arboretum’s 93 acres of forest and gardens. Our programming is hands-on and incorporates STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) in age appropriate contexts.  In addition to week specific programming, each camp segment allows time during the day for games and relaxation. Our aim is to make nature inviting and engaging. In inclement or extremely hot weather, we will continue our nature exploration in the air-conditioned environment of the Silver Educational Center. Weather conditions may require some changes to the anticipated programming.
Program runs through August 16
Member Discount: 15% • Early Bird Discount (before Feb.26): 10%
151 Brookdale Road, Stamford
203.883.4035
http://www.bartlettarboretum.org/summer-vacation-camp/
Old Greenwich Tennis Academy (OGTA)
The Junior Summer tennis program offers children of all ages and abilities the opportunity to learn solid tennis fundamentals through guided-discovery learning. All levels of play participate in team competitions, singles and doubles round robins- they will work on ball control, court movement, fitness, sportsmanship and much more. Monday – Friday: Rain or Shine 9:30am – 12.30pm.
Session 4: August 5 – August 16
AGES 8 – 16
151 Sound Beach Ave. Old Greenwich 
203-637-3398
https://www.oldgreenwichtennisacademy.com/summer-camps
Browns Educational Academic Summer Programs
Browns Educational Academic Summer Programs offer flexible scheduling with our experienced educators, to ensure your child enters the new school year with success. Teachers keep summer sessions creative and engaging, while meeting the students’ needs. We offer support and enrichment for students with academic tutoring for students K-12 in all subject areas and test preparation for private school admissions ISEE/SSAT and college admissions ACT/SAT. In addition, we offer Private School Placement Services and guidance with all aspects of the College Process.
http://www.brownsec.com
The YMCA & YWCA also have programs running through August as well!

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