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A Child's Life Learning Center
1275 E. State St., Eagle 83616
938-8143
www.achildslifelearningcenter.com
Exciting and educational summer camp program. Ages 2-10. Science activities, field trips, guest speakers, arts, cooking, and more. 7am-6pm; PT available.
 
Advanced Gymnastics
16161 N. 20th Ave., Nampa  83687
468-9292
www.agxcgym.com
Full summer programs for gymnastics and tumbling. Participants can have a great summer experience in our fully equipped facility. Mon-Fri., morning and evening classes. 

Ancel Schoberg Guitar
244 S.Cole Rd., Boise 83709
899-3350
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Groups of 5 or less, 3 days a week for 2 weeks, 1 hour per day. Guitar basics, including tuning, exercises, scales, chords to help get started. $80; flexible times

Art Sparks
Southwest Boise, 941-8453
www.art-sparks-inc.com
All ages. Cartooning, portrait, figure, perspective, landscape, still life.  Parents and students should recognize immediate insight and improvement. Parties. Face painting, caricatures.

Athletic Training Center
10259 W. Emerald, Boise 83704
658-0602
www.atcathletes.com
Summer agility training for kids age 7+. Age-appropriate programs: youth training, sport-specific training, sport agility camps, and acceleration programs.

The Athletic Zone
362-3202
www.yourazone.com
Complete sports training for youth 3rd grade+. Conditioning camps for all sports, and a football camp for young players to get ready for the next level of competition.

Ballet Idaho Summer Programs
501 S. 8th St., Ste. A., Boise 83702
343-0556
www.balletidaho.org
Ballet Idaho presents ballet and dance camps & workshops for children and adults. At Esther Simplot Performing Arts Academy.

Berlitz Kids
3350 Americana Terrace, Ste. 360, Boise 83706
333-7742
www.berlitzidaho.com
Fun, interactive, educational, and culturally informative foreign language programs. Small groups. Ages 5-12. Native-fluent instructors. Learn to "speak" a new language!

Bill Buckner Baseball Camp
938-8268
15th  Annual Camp. For boys & girls ages 8-15. June 4,5, 8, and 9, 8:30am-1:30pm. We are "the teaching camp." Ask for Paul Peterson.

Bluebird Quilt Studio
1309 2nd St., S., Nampa 83686
467-4148
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Kids Can Quilt! July 20-24, 9:30-noon. Come make a Disappearing Nine Patch Quilt. Ages 8-18, $120 includes all fabric for lap-size quilt.

Boise Art Museum
Summer Education Programs
670 Julia Davis Dr., Boise 83702
345-8330
www.boiseartmuseum.org
Art camps/studio classes for children & adults inspired by the exhibits on display. Visit our website for a complete list.

Boise Hawks Baseball Camp
5600 Glenwood St., Boise 83714
322-5000
www.boisehawks.com
Ages 7-14, $80/child. July 20-21, 9-noon. In conjunction with Play It Again Sports. Includes lunch, a t-shirt, and 2 tickets to the July 21 game. Autograph session.

Boise Parks and Recreation
384-4486
www.cityofboise.org/parks
Weeklong camps in art, drama, golf, mt. biking, climbing, and zoo, and playcamps for ages 6-12 offered M-F in 5 neighborhood parks, with arts & crafts, sports, games. Extended day option.

Boise Peak Fitness
308 S. 25th St., Boise 83702
363-PEAK
www.boisepeakfitness.com
Rock climbing and fun with Boise Peak Fitness. Kids ages 6-17; 1 week sessions this summer.

Boise Racquet & Swim Club
1116 N. Cole Rd., Boise 83704
376-1052
www.boisetennis.com
"Learn to Play Tennis Fast!" Tennis camps, lessons for all ages/levels. Swim lessons & team; pool rental. Aerobics, sports conditioning, yoga, and personal training.

Boise Schools Summer Music
8169 W. Victory Rd., Boise 83709
854-4158
www.boiseschools.org
Band, orchestra, and choir for grades 5-9, June.

Boys & Girls Club of Ada County
* 911 N. Meridian Rd., Meridian 83642 and
* 610 E. 42nd St., Garden City 83714
888-5392/321-9157
www.BGclubidaho.org
Summer-long age-appropriate activities: arts, education, technology, fitness & recreation, field trips, more. Professional, paid staff. Free lunch/snack. Ages 6-18. $10 summer fee.

Bronco Elite Summer Day Camp
1187 W. River St., Boise 83702 and 301 S. 34th Ave., Caldwell 83605
389-9005
www.broncoelite.com
Weekly themes, swimming, field trips, arts & crafts, gymnastics, snacks & FUN! We have a caring staff and great locations in Boise & Caldwell!

Boise State University Summer Camps
1910 University Dr., Boise 83726
www.boisestate.edu
BSU offers a wide range of camps to meet just about any interest. Camps are geared for ages 5 through high school and range from music, theatre, and dance to sports, outdoor adventure, and academics.
Registration dates vary, so be sure to check individual listings closely.

BSU Lacrosse
426-2447
http://rec.boisestate.edu 

BSU Men's/Women's Basketball
www.broncosports.com 

BSU Summer Academy
426-1837
http://csi.boisestate.edu/summeracademy.htm 

BSU Summer Literacy Academy
426-2862
http://education.boisestate.edu/literacy/

BUGS, Boise Urban Garden School
424-6665
www.boiseurbangardenschool.org
Where does our food come from? Seven-week program for ages 10-15, starting June 16, 3 days/week. Gardening, culinary skills, selling produce at BUGS weekly farm stand.

The Cabin/Idaho Writing Camp
801 S. Capitol Blvd., Boise 83702
331-8000
www.thecabinidaho.org
One-week creative writing adventures throughout the Treasure Valley. Chosen by the National Endowment for the Arts as one of ten model summer arts education programs.

Caldwell Center for Education & the Arts
603 Everett St., Caldwell 83605
454-8112
www.caldwellcenteronline.org
Visit our website or give us a call to learn about our summer line-up!

Caldwell Recreation
618 Irving St., Caldwell 83605
455-3060
www.cityofcaldwell.com
A variety of week-long sports camps, including a fun fishing camp. Golf, tennis, and bowling lessons. Become a science wizard. Join the fun!

Camp Discovery/New Horizon Academy
7 Treasure Valley locations
401-0203
www.nhacademy.net
An entire summer of fun including field trips, mini camps, sport tournaments, community service projects, and arts and crafts.

Camp Invention
(800) 968-4332 or 571-1074
www.campinvention.org
A fun, educational week-long day program that fosters creativity, teamwork, & science literacy for those entering grades 1-6. Available at many area schools.

Camp TVTV
6225 W. Overland, Boise 83709
343-1100
www.TVCTVonline.org
This week-long camp for students 12-18 will launch you into a once-in-a-lifetime experience in filmmaking. $200.

Capital City Ballet Center
8749 W. Hackamore Dr., Boise 83709
378-9752
www.capitalcityballet.com
Sugar Plum Fairy Camps for ages 4-7, Ballet Camp for ages 8-10, evening Beginning Ballet class for adults/teens, and 3-week ballet/modern/jazz/pointe  Dance Workshop for intermediate/advanced students.  

Cascade Kayak School's Kids Paddling Adventure
(800) 292-7238 or 793-2221
www.cascaderaft.com
Two-day summer kayak camp on the Payette River offers kayak instruction for all levels. Ages 8-11.

Ceramica
510 W. Main St., Boise  83702
342-3822
www.ceramicaboise.com
Foster your child's creativity! Sign them up for one of our three camps, offered the second week of June, July, and August.

Challenger School
2020 W. Everest Ln., Meridian 83646 - 846-8888
5551 W. Bloom St., Boise 83703 - 338-9500
www.challengerschool.com
Whether you want your child to advance academically or just have some summer fun, Challenger School is the perfect way to enrich your child's summer days.

Chess Camps! Lego Camps!
713-2486
www.SuccessInChess.com
Advance your chess skills while having a fun and educational experience! Beginners and intermediates. Week-long Lego camps in June, July, and August, 1-4pm.
 
Children's Store/FatCativities
1346 S. Orchard, Boise 83705
322-4366
www.childrens-store.net
Fun crafts for all ages Tuesdays & Thursdays, June 9-August 6. Call to register & pre-pay. 

Club Kid Summer Camp at Wings Center
1875 Century Way, Boise 83709
376-3641
www.wingscenter.com
Choose single days, a week, month, or all summer! Kids will be earning their Ph.D. in Funology! 

Crocodile Dock Vacation Bible School
River Valley Community Church
1115 N. Garden St., Boise 83706
342-1751
www.rivervalleycommunitychurch.com
A week of wild games, crazy crafts, silly songs, snacks, for kids ages 3-11. June 22-28, free. Learn to shine without fear. 

Dance Arts Academy
2989 Copper Point Dr., Meridian 83642
345-4832
www.danceartsboise.com
Half-day camps for ages 3-10 in ballet, jazz, and creative movement. Weekly classes also available for ages 2+, including ballet/tap combo, ballet, jazz, and hip-hop. 

Dance is Everything!
1524 Vista Ave., #2, Boise 83706
429-6533
www.danceiseverything.com
We will be offering a five week summer dance session from July 6th - Aug. 6th for $35.  Check out our website for more information!

Dance Unlimited
11489 Fairview Ave., Boise 83713
322-8082
www.danceunlimitedstudios.com
Fun weeklong daytime camps. Jazz, ballet, hip-hop, drill & more! Camps for ages 4-7 or 8-teens. Evening classes also available: ballet, jazz, hip-hop, and tap. 

Danik Gymnastics
*1396 E. Iron Eagle Dr., Eagle 83616 - 939-2290
*1510 E. Watertower Rd., Meridian 83642 - 888-1732
www.danikgym.com
Summer camp program with art & craft projects, cooking, fitness games, gymnastics, computer time, board games, movies, and much more!

Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
13751 Upper Embankment Rd.,Nampa 83686
467-9278
www.fws.gov/deerflat
Desert Detectives Critter Camp June 22-26 (mornings) for kids entering grades 2-3. Biodiversity Basics Camp July 6-10 (mornings) for kids entering grades 4-5.  Register early; space is limited!

Discovering Languages: Foreign Language Summer Camp
Nampa/Caldwell sites
412-8492
www.discoveringlanguages.com
Spanish language summer camp for ages 4-12. Have fun learning another language!

Discovery Center of Idaho
131 W. Myrtle St., Boise 83702
343-9895
www.scidaho.org/Educate/Classes_and_Camps.php
Check our website for our summer offerings.

Eagle Kids Academy
875 E. Plaza Dr., Ste. 103, Eagle 83616
939-9937
www.eaglekidsacademy.com
Daily swimming, photography, art, theater & karaoke, sewing, gardening, cooking. $30/day, grades 1-5. Morning tutoring, $10/day. Separate preschool program ages 11 mos.-age 5.

Eagle Performing Arts Center
149 W. State St., Eagle 83616
338-4633
www.epacdance.com
One-week dance camps, ages 4-6. Two-week drama camps, ages 7+.  Open ballet classes, intermediate/advanced. Three-week summer dance intensive.

Encore Summer Drama Camp
The Center for the Arts
603 Everett, Caldwell
461-9045
A fun-filled week learning about all aspects of theatre and preparing a show for production. June 22-26, 9am-3pm. Ages 8-18, $125. Scholarships available.

Encore! Summer Theatre Camp
Morrison Center at BSU
426-1034
For kids entering grades 1-12, $175. Workshops/rehearsals for 3 performances of Robinson Crusoe. Coordinated by Missoula Children's Theatre. Registration opens April 19.

Especially Me! Self Esteem Classes for Young Women
350 N. 9th St., Boise 83702
424-5011
www.jlboise.com
Three classes designed to enhance the self-esteem of 9-12 year old girls. Class discussions include self-esteem, goal-setting, nutrition, exercise, and decision-making.

Extreme Chess
Box 5554, Boise, ID 83705
340-3711
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Summer chess camps for both beginner and advanced players. Learn to think chess, not just play chess!
 
Fire & Ice Pottery Studio
2108 Caldwell Blvd. Nampa
465-7776
www.Fireandicepottery.com
Week-long camps run June 29-Aug. 7.  Enjoy working with clay, ceramics, wood, and glass. Fun for ages 4-15.  Check website for details.

First Tee of Idaho
*Pierce Park Greens
5812 N. Pierce Park Ln., Boise 83703
*Foxtail Golf Course
990 Chinden Blvd., Meridian 83642
854-3639
www.TheFirstTeeIdaho.org
Youth development program that teaches life skills through the game of golf. See website for scheduled activities.

4-H Summer Day Camps
Ada County Extension Office
5880 Glenwood, Boise
377-2107
http://extension.ag.uidaho.edu/ada/4H%20Events.htm
Camps for ages 5-15 in a variety of topics including cooking, photography, even fishing.  4-H membership not necessary.

Foothills Learning Center
3188 Sunset Peak Rd., Boise 83702
384-4486
www.cityofboise.org/bee
Environmental camp for junior high/middle school. June 22-26, July 20-24, July 27-31.

Flow Aquatics Swim School
1233 N. Main St., Meridian 83642
855-2212
www.FLOWAquatics.com
Year-round swim lessons focusing on water safety and proper technique. Infants-adults. Small class ratios, indoor pool. Highly trained instructors.

Framework Learning
Boise Area
890-0008
www.frameworklearning.com
Make the summer count with individualized instruction targeted to your child's unique needs. Call to schedule a free consultation.

Friendship Celebration Preschool
765 E. Chinden Blvd., Meridian 83646
288-2404
www.friendshipcelebration.org
Enrollment begins April 14. Choose from four fantastic weekly camp themes at our Summer Day Camps. $60/week (Mon-Thurs.). Ages 3- entering kindergarten.

Galena Lodge Youth Adventure Camp
HC 64 Box 8326, Ketchum 83340
(208) 726-4010
www.galenalodge.com
One-week camp sessions for ages 8-12 with one overnight. Activities include horseback riding, rock climbing, mountain biking, whitewater rafting, and more.

Gem State Gymnastics Day Camp
5420 W. State, Boise 83703
853-3220
www.gemstategymnastics.com
Let your child share the excitement of new friendships, fun projects, field trips. Learn gymnastics from the experts.

Girl Scouts of Silver Sage Council
1410 Etheridge Ln., Boise 83704
377-2011, ext. 121
www.girlscouts-ssc.org
Treasure Valley day camps for girls. Girl Scout membership not necessary. Call for dates/times/location.

Glass Art Creations
5821 S. Sweet Gum Way, Boise 83716
371-1941
www.glassartcreations.com
Fused glass and mosaic camps for kids and kids at heart. Please check website for a detailed description of classes.

Holly Mountain Glass Studio
2318 W. Holly Mountain Dr., Eagle 83616
794-3552
www.fusions-idaho.com
Single project days. Make a fused glass picture frame, name sign, jewelry, nightlight, and more! Check our website for projects, dates, and pricing.

Huntington Reading and Math Adventure
13371 W. Chinden Ave #103, Boise 83713
938-6256
8249 W. Overland Rd., Ste. 140, Boise 83709
336-0557
www.hlcboise.com
Individualized reading, math, study skills and writing programs for K-12.

Idaho Botanical Garden
2355 N. Penitentiary Rd., Boise 83712
343-8649
www.idahobotanicalgarden.org
Morning nature camp for children ages 4-8. Five one-week sessions, Monday-Friday, July 13-August 14. Games, nature walks, crafts. IBG members $55, nonmembers $75.

Idaho Digital Learning Academy
1906 S. Vista Ave., Ste. B  Boise 83705
342-0207
www.IdahoDigitalLearning.org
IDLA is a state-sponsored, accredited, online virtual school.  Nine and 12-week sessions start June 19; register through your school counselor. Courses for grades 7-12. 

Idaho Humane Society
Friends for Life Summer Day Camp
4775 Dorman, Boise 83705
331-8552
www.idahohumanesociety.org
How to be a responsible pet owner. Educates & promotes community involvement with animals. Hands-on opportunities, speakers, and animal-related crafts, & activities. Ages 9-12, August 10-13, afternoons.

Idaho IceWorld
7072 S. Eisenman, Boise 83716
331-0044
www.idahoiceworld.com
Children and adults can learn the basics of ice skating and hockey in summer camps taught by professional instructors.

Idaho Martial Arts
515 S. Fitness, Eagle 83616
863-3673
www.idahomartialarts.com
Kids Karate Kamp, ages 6-12: June 17-19, July 15-17, Aug. 12-14. Fun with karate, games, and Japanese cultural activities. Visit our website for more information.

Idaho Museum of Mining & Geology
2455 N. Penitentiary Road, Boise 83712
www.idahomuseum.org
Monthly Geo-Camps. June 19-Volcanoes. July 17-Fossil Mysteries. August 21-Magnets and Mining. 9am-2pm, $10. Bring lunch and wear sturdy shoes. Register at 230-2487.

Idaho Shakespeare Festival
429-9908, ext. 208
www.idahoshakespeare.org
Explore the magic of Shakespeare and theater; there's something for everyone! Camp Shakespeare, Camp Improv, & Camp Musical. Held at Fulton Center for the Arts in downtown Boise.

Idaho Suzuki Institute
480 Waltman Lane, Meridian 83642
888-4303
www.idahosuzuki.org
June 22-26. A day camp experience for Suzuki violin, viola, cello and piano, and flute students. Advanced string camp for all advanced string students. Teacher training is also offered. 

Idaho Tennis Association
1108 North Cole Rd., Boise  83704
322-5150
www.Idtennis.com
The IdTA provides tennis programs for all ages. Offers family-friendly tennis events each Saturday, June-Sept. (Tennis 101), and Junior Team Tennis, a fun event for all kids.

Idaho Youth Tennis
923 N. Maple Grove Rd. #104, Boise 83704
870-6887
www.idahoyouthtennis.com
Professional tennis lessons for young athletes ages 4-17. Beginning, intermediate, & advanced. We come to your neighborhood! Boise, Meridian, Nampa, and Eagle.

Just for Kids/Boise School District Year-Round Child Care
8169 W. Victory Rd., Boise 83705
854-6720
www.boiseschools.org/jfk
At 15 Boise elementary schools. Open 7am-6pm, M-F. Breakfast and afternoon snack. Two field trips/week. Flexible, rotating contracts, full or part-time.  Ages 5-12.

Kaizen Farm
888-0363
www.kaizen-farm.com
Natural horsemanship with English riding camps. Teach basic grooming, stable management, handling, equipment care, basic balanced position and communication with the horse.  

Kids Choice Childcare Center and Preschool
2210 W. Everest Ln., Meridian 83642
888-7540
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Summer camp features 12 themed camps with field trips, arts & crafts, cooking, and more. Enroll by May 1 for discount rate of $125/week.

Kids in Action Day Camp Nampa Recreation Center
131 Constitution Way, Nampa 83686
468-5858
www.nampaparksandrecreation.org
Offering hands-on activities that will engage your child ages 5-12. Activities include court games, rock climbing, art/crafts, swimming, and monthly field trips.

Kids Kampus Learning Center
8707 W. State St. #A, Boise 83714
853-4247
www.kidskampusidaho.net
Weekly themes include 2-3 field trips/week. Crafts & cooking. Science & nature. In-house visitors & speakers. 

Kids on the Keys Piano Camp
Esther Simplot Performing Arts Academy
466-4560
www.musicalkidsonline.com
For ages 5-8. June 15-19 or 22-26, one hour daily. Beginning piano pieces, ear training, note and rhythmic notation, theory. Materials and keyboard/piano furnished.
 
Kindermusik with Diane Erickson
1187 W. River St., Boise 83704
869-4594
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Week-long musical camps include singing, dancing, instrument play, and snacks with a variety of fun summer themes.

Knowledge Points
1104-12th Ave. S., Nampa 83651
463-0011
www.knowledgepoints.com/nampa
The most affordable and effective tutoring programs in the Treasure Valley. We offer programs in math, reading, study skills, and writing for grades K-12. 

Kumon Math and Reading Center
12828 W. La Salle Dr. Boise
947-8286
www.kumon.com
Whether it is through enrichment or remediation, Kumon helps every child reach their potential.

Land of Nod Childcare & Preschool
1167 E. Iron Eagle Dr., Eagle 83616
629-3696
www.the-land-of-nod.com
We have put together a fun-filled and educational summer program for children ages Kindergarten-12 years. Field trips, cooking, park visits, and summertime fun. 

Landing Community Center, The
175 E. Mission Dr., Eagle 83616
939-4850, ext. 1642
www.the-landing.org
Summer day camp for ages 6-12, full or half day. 7:30am-6pm. Theme days, field trips, arts, hands-on science, recreation, team-building.

Learning Partners Preschool
828 W. Cherry Ln., Meridian
283-9019
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Preschool sports camp. Ages 3-6. July 6-10 or July 13-17, $75. 

Lee Pesky Learning Center
3324 Elder St., Boise 83705
333-0008
www.LPLearningCenter.org
Individualized academic intervention for students of all ages; small group writing instruction, and groups to help students understand how they learn and boost their self-esteem.

Lego Robotics Summer Camp
2000 Millenium Way, Meridian 83642
888-9105
http://camp.bullbots.org
At Mountain View HS. Build/learn to program a Lego® NXT Robot to accomplish the challenges and explore outer space! Campers work in teams of four. 

Little Gym, The
3210 E. Chinden Blvd, Ste. 120, Eagle 83616
938-6185
www.tlgeaglemeridianid.com
2337 S. Apple St., Boise 83706
424-0486
www.tlgboiseid.com
Anytime Summertime Camps. The specially developed camp curriculum is designed around themes and combines physical fitness, gymnastics, and play with arts, crafts, special events, and guests. 

Luther Heights Bible Camp
Vacation Bible School/Day Camp
(208) 886-7657
www.lutherheights.org
Activities are centered on Jesus's love for all.  For 1st-6th graders.  Crafts, Bible study, games, and FUN! Camps are offered weekly at various Lutheran churches.

Master's Academy Chess Camps
4734 N. Wisteria Pl., Boise 83713
378-8022
www.mastersacademychess.com
Ages 3 and up. Chess camps and year-round public, private, Montessori, and homeschool programs. Nationally recognized chess instructor.

MDT Workshop: Music, Dance, Theater
Esther Simplot Performing Arts Academy
Boise
283-9207 or 871-3634
www.mdtworkshop.com
June 22-26 for ages 8-12; July 27-31 for ages 13-18. Experience "life on the stage" as you sing, dance, and act.

Meridian Parks & Recreation
11 S. Bower St., Meridian 83642
888-3579
www.meridiancity.org/parks_rec
A variety of summer camps offered, including day camp, sports camp, and adventure camp. Something for all ages! Check our website for details.

Meridian Police Activities League (PAL)
250 N. Baltic Place, Ste. A, Meridian  83642
888-6030
www.meridianpal.org
Inline hockey, soccer and football. Visit the website for more information about registration and camps.

Micron Technology Foundation's Chip Camp
368-5933
www.micron.com/K12
Explore the world of semiconductors through a free hands-on science camp for students entering grades 8-9. 9am-4pm, June 16-18 or June 23-25. Application available online April 15.

Music for Little Mozarts
3731 N. Barron Way, Meridian, ID 83646
887-2215
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Lessons include keyboard performance, singing, music appreciation, coloring, movement, listening and rhythm activities for 4-6-year-olds. 

Music Together of Treasure Valley
Downtown Boise & Eagle
608-1846
www.myersmusicstudio.com

Musical Rainbow Piano & Vocal Instruction
Meridian 83646
830-6017
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Singing Summer Camp for ages 4-13. Fun and educational music, keyboard, singing, and performance programs.

Nampa Civic Center Summer Arts Camp
311 Third St. South, Nampa 83651
468-5555
www.nampaciviccenter.com
Students will receive valuable visual arts, music, dance, and theatre training in an exciting and supportive environment. June 15-July 24. Attend one week or all six. 

Nature's Childcare
2135 S. Cobalt Point Way, Meridian, 83642
884-3833
www.natureschildcare.com
Most fun anywhere! Amazing adventures, including 55 exciting field trips to satisfy the most energetic and curious school-age children-all summer long!

Northwest Nazarene University Volleyball Camp
250-9260
www.nnusports.com
NNU Volleyball is offering camps for all ages of children and ability levels, including team camps.
 
Ol' McDonald's Montessori School
5890 Gary Ln., Boise
853-2163
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Enrolling now for summer and fall. Half or full day. Swim lessons June and July. Sibling discount. 

Parkside School
1017 E. Park Blvd., Boise 83712
283-2777
www.parksideschoolboise.com
Full and half-day camps. Topics include science, theatre, art, cooking, pirate, princess, reading, and ornithology.

Pierce Park Greens Junior Days
5218 N. Pierce Park Ln., Boise 83714
853-3302
www.pierceparkgreens.com
Golf from 8am-1pm every Thursday beginning June 11, $6. Play all you can! We also have lessons ($10) every Junior Day from 9-10:30am.

Riverroots Ltd. Whitewater Summer Camps
P.O. Box 145, Boise 83701
(208) 850-7637
www.riverrootsltd.com
Five-day and two-day Boise-based whitewater camps. Youth ages 10-14 learn to paddle rafts and inflatable kayaks in our Whitewater Sampler. Kayak Skills Development for ages 12-17.

Riverstone International School
5493 Warm Springs Ave., Boise 83716
424-5000
www.riverstoneschool.org 

Roaring Springs Splash Camps
400 W. Overland Rd., Meridian  83642
884-8842, ext. 3007
www.roaringsprings.com/programs
Roaring Springs Waterpark & Wahooz Family Fun Zone  offer week-long Sports Camps and Discovery Camps for ages 7-12.  Lunch, t-shirt, & water bottle included.  $225+tax. 

Rose Hill Montessori School
4603 Albion St., Boise 83705
385-7674
www.rosehillmontessori.com
Preschool-grade 2. A Montessori program plus arts & crafts, music, water-day & more fun activities; optional gymnastics, Ceramica, swimming.

Salvation Army Nampa Youth Center
403 12th Ave. S., Nampa 83651
467-6586
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Ten-week summer day camp program. Full days with early morning option. Competitive rates include two meals and snack daily. Call today; space limited!

SimBale Sports Summer  Camp
5134 S. Sweetgrass Pl., Boise 83716
426-0871
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Be challenged to think outside the box with this evolutionary approach. Join Olympic Gold Medalist Melanie Simboli and PE teacher John Bale for a fantastic summer camp experience!

Social Essence: School of Etiquette, Leadership, & Image Development
P.O. Box 2117, Eagle 83616
631-0576
www.socialessence.com
Youth Culture Program - Modern Manners for Kids (coed entering grades 1-6); Image Development (separate girls & boys classes, entering grades 6-9).

the studio
12505 E. Chinden Ste. N, Boise 83713
861-6056
www.thestudionotes.com
Check our website for the latest programs in piano, guitar, violin, drums, musical theatre, and young child classes.

SuperKicks Martial Arts & Life Skills Academy
68 E. Fairview, Meridian 83642r
846-9119
www.idahosuperkicks.com
Superkicks is not only focused on teaching your child self-defense, but the important life skills that will enable them to make the right choices.

Sylvan Summer Camps
*5119 Glenwood, Garden City 83714
322-3555
*2071 12th Ave. Rd, Nampa 83686
461-7343
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Fun, academically-enriching camps for early reading (PreK & K), math concepts (grades 1-7), and writing techniques (grades 4-12).

Taylor Music Studio
537 W. Calderwood St., Meridian 83642
898-0038
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Private piano lessons for beginning and intermediate students during the summer. More than 15 years' experience.

Tiernan Irish Dancers Summer Workshops
466-5516
www.tiernanirishdancers.com
Irish dance camps for ages 4 and up. Dancing, Irish music, language, & t-shirt.

Treasure Valley Ballet Academy
4900 N. Rosepoint, Ste. D, Boise 83713
855-0167
www.tvballet.com
Offering one-week dance camps, Monday-Thursday. Daily classes are one hour long, focusing on a ballet theme with dance instruction and other dance activities.

Treasure Valley Institute for Children's Arts (TrICA)
1406 Eastman, Boise 83702
484-0142
www.tricarts.org
Summer arts camps, June -August, ages 6-18. Morning and afternoon sessions include giant puppet making, drumming, dance, film, the visual artrs, acting, and musical theater.

Treasure Valley Mathematics & Science Center
6801 N. Gary Ln., Boise 83714
854-6802
www.boiseschools.org/schools/TVMSC
For any students working at an accelerated level. Accel. Math 7, Accel. Algebra 1 & 2, Accel. Geometry, Reading 8, Health 8, PE 8, and Camp Invention.

Treasure Valley Tennis Association
602-1493
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Summer & after-school programs for beginners ages 5-12.

Treasure Valley YMCA Youth Day Camps
Boise, Eagle, Meridian, Caldwell
344-5502 X 246 (ages 11-16)
377-4886 X 414 (ages 5-12)
454-9622 (Caldwell)
www.ymcatvidaho.org
The YMCA offers the best in sports camps, traditional day camps, and specialty camps (ages 5-16).

True North Creative Learning Center
150 E. Aikens, Ste. B, Eagle 83616
939-0385
www.truenorthclc.com 
Summer workshops and day camps for all ages in math, science, writing, arts and crafts, and music. 

Tumble Time Summer Camp
1379 N. Cloverdale Rd., Boise 83713
375-0063
www.tumbletimegymnastics.com
Summer camp ages 5-12; educational themes, field trips, gymnastics, and swimming. Tween camp ages 10-14; fun, active 2-night overnight camp will include outdoors, sports, and leadership skills.

Tutoring Club
2475 S. Apple St., Boise 83706
950 E. Fairview Ave., Meridian 83642
388-8867
www.tutoringclub.com
In just nine weeks, your child can improve one full grade level at Tutoring Club's summer reading or math camps! Guaranteed! Call today to find out more.

Vienna Woods Violin Studio
5404 N. Mendelson Ave.,
Meridian 83646
888-7585
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Janette T. Kurz - violin & viola lessons. Dual master's degree in teaching & performance. Accepting students of all ages and skill levels.

Western Elite Academy
2814 Brandt Ave., Nampa
466-1845
www.westerneliteacademy.com
Join us for a fantastic time! Arts, crafts, dance, tumbling, games...fun! Call for more information.

Wright Foot Forward Children's Creative Arts Center
3181 S. Bown Way, Boise 83706
345-8856
www.wrightfootforward.com
A variety of 1-week creative arts camps in June and July for ages 3-15. Princess Camp, Hip-hop, Performance Dance, Happy Feet/Kinderskills, and Art & Yoga. 

Xpressions Dance Academy
16048 N. 20th St., Nampa 83687
466-1229
www.xpressionsdanceacademy.com
Discover the Dance eXperience! Classes in jazz, ballet, tap, and hip-hop for all levels, ages 3-adult. See website for schedule.

Young Chefs Academy
3210 E. Chinden, Ste. 320, Eagle 83616
939-2550
www.youngchefsacademy.com
Half days, 4 days a week. Sign up for one week, or more! Ages 4-18; grouped by age. Fun themes (The Great Kitchen Mystery, Summer Road Trip). 

Zoo Boise Critter College
355 Julia Davis Dr., Boise 83702
384-4486
www.zooboise.org
Discover animal wildlife through a variety of hands-on activities, tours, art projects, animal encounters, and games. For ages 6-12, week-long sessions. For ages 4-5, day sessions.

SPECIAL INTERESTS & NEEDS  

Advancing Adventures in Communication (AAC) Camp
Idaho State University-Boise Center
12438 W. Bridger Dr., Boise
706-5775
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Traditional summer camp for those ages 5-21 who use electronic speech devices and also have developmental delays, autism, cerebral palsy, apraxia, Down Syndrome, etc.  $70.

American Cancer Society's Camp Rainbow Gold
422-0842
www.camprainbowgold.org
August 2-7 near Ketchum. Free. For ages 6-17 with an oncology diagnosis. Transportation from Boise provided; full medical staff 24 hrs/day. Family Camp June 11-14, Sibling Camp July 26-31.

American Lung Association Camps
8030 Emerald, Ste 175, Boise 83704
336-2373
www.lungidaho.org
Asthma Day Camp June 23 at Municipal Park (Boise) for kids 5-12 who have an asthma diagnosis. Camp Super Breathers is an overnight camp near Fairfield, August 3-7 for kids 8-17 with asthma.

Born to Succeed Early Care & Education Center
8211 Ustick Rd., Boise 83704
658-5561
www.brntosucceed.com
Summer program for kids ages 4-8 with and without disabilities. Field trips, swim lessons, theme-based activities, and guest speakers, June 1-August 21.

Camp Erin  
420 S. Orchard, Boise 83705
275-0000
www.lifesdoors.com
An overnight bereavement camp for children ages 6-17, Aug. 14-16. High energy camp activities with grief education and emotional support to help participants  cope with their loss. Free.

Camp Hodia
336-6829
www.hodia.com
30+ years of residential camps for kids with diabetes. Fun and friendship, learning and support, in the Sawtooths.  For kids entering grades 3-12.

Children's Therapy Place
6855 W. Fairview Ave., Ste. 120, Boise 83704
323-8888
www.childrenstherapyplace.com
Language/learning enrichment camp; social skills sessions; Fast ForWord® reading; physical, occupational, speech, developmental therapy, intensive behavioral intervention. All ages and abilities. 

CARE-ousel Therapeutic Riding
8803 Highway 78, Marsing 83639
530-0021
www.care-ousel.com
Weekly children's horse day camps. For children with and without special needs, June and July. Contact us for more information.

Community Connections Inc.
396 N Maple Grove Rd., Boise 83704
377-9814
www.cciidaho.com
Developmental therapy teaching social skills, hygiene, communication, and safety.  Join us in community activities, arts and crafts, and making friends.

Fellowships DDA
1530 W. State St., Ste. F, Meridian  83642
888-2350
www.FellowshipsDDA.com
A fully licensed Developmental Disability Agency specializing in developmental therapy for both children and  adults. Programming for the acquisition of daily living skills to maintain a quality of life. 

Idaho Cheer & Dance at Wings Center
1875 S. Century Way, Boise 83709
376-3641, ext. 210
www.idahocheer.com
Adaptive Cheer Class for special needs boys and girls, including those with autism spectrum disorders and Down Syndrome. Tumbling, jumps, and basic stunts.

Idaho Youth Wheelchair Sports Camp
384-4486
www.cityofboise.org/parks/activities
People ages 6-21 who use a wheelchair or assistive device will learn new skills, try several sports, and have fun! June 17-20, $65. Held at Fort Boise Community Center.

Muscular Dystrophy Association
327-0107
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June 7-13, overnight in McCall. A week of fun and friendship for children ages 6-17 with neuromuscular disease. Free to those with neuromuscular disease who are registered with the MDA.

Sweet Kids Day Camp
1226 River St., Boise 83702
331-1155, Jeannee Diaz
www.hdiabetescenter.org
A free 3-day camp for children ages 3-7 with Type 1 diabetes. July 21-23 at Julia Davis Park. Staffed by HDC nurses, dietitians, and volunteers.

SPORTS CAMPS 

LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICTS
These are sports camps put on by the high schools for elementary and junior high/middle school age youth. See individual school and district websites for specific information.

Boise School District

Boise High School
1010 Washington St., Boise 83702
854-4270
www.boiseschools.org/schools/boise
Basketball (boys grades 1-12, & girls grades 1-12), football, volleyball

Borah High School
6001 W. Cassia, Boise 83709
854-4370
www.boiseschools.org/schools/borah
Four-day hoops camps for girls entering grades 4-12, in June. Hoops for boys entering 4-10, June 15-19. Hoops for boys (guards only) entering 7-10, June 22-25.  Variety of baseball clinics.

Capital High School
8055 Goddard Rd., Boise 83704
854-4501
www.boiseschools.org/schools/capital
Basketball (boys & girls), football (youth and junior high), volleyball, wrestling.

Timberline High School
701 E. Boise Ave., Boise 83706
854-6230
www.wolvesathletics.com
Basketball (boys & girls), football, soccer (boys & girls), volleyball.

Caldwell School District

Caldwell High School
3401 S. Indiana Ave., 83605
455-3304
www.caldwellhigh.org

Kuna School District

Kuna High School
637 Deer Flat Rd., Kuna 83634
955-0200
www.kunaschools.org/schools/khs

Meridian School District

Centennial High School
12400 W. McMillan Rd., Boise 83713
855-4250
www.chs.meridianschools.org
X-C camp in Stanley, July 22-25, contact  Danny Herdegen. Volleyball, grades 6-9 and 9-12, contact Tony Blasick. Wrestling, contact Collin Robertson. Basketball, grades 4-7, contact Tom Aipperspach. 

Eagle High School
574 N. Park Ln., Eagle 83616
939-2189
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Boys basketball grades 4-11. Fundamental skill development and team play.

Meridian High School
1900 W. Pine, Meridian 83642
888-4905
www.mhs.meridianschools.org

Mountain View High School
2000 S. Millennium Way, Meridian 83642
855-4050
www.meridianschools.org

Nampa School District

Columbia High School
301 S. Happy Valley Rd., Nampa 93687
498-0571 ext. 6521
www.nsd131.org/schools/chs
Three to four-day camps in basketball, football, volleyball, wrestling, and more.

Nampa High School
203 Lake Lowell Ave., Nampa 83686
498-0551
www.nsd131.org/schools/nhs
Baseball, basketball (boy & girls), football, volleyball.

Skyview High School
1303 E. Greenhurst Rd., Nampa 83686
468-7820
www.nsd131.org/schools/shs

Vallivue School District

Vallivue High School
1407 Homedale Rd., Caldwell 83607
454-9253
www.vallivue.org/schools/VHS

Other Area High Schools

Bishop Kelly High School
7009 W. Franklin Rd., Boise 83709
375-6010
www.bk.org/SummerCamps.aspx
Basketball (boys & girls), baseball, mini-cheer camp, football, lacrosse, softball, volleyball, wrestling, soccer.

RESIDENT CAMPS

Adventure Learning Camps 
P.O. Box 8245, Moscow 83843
(208) 310-3010
www.adventurelearningcamps.org
Adventure Learning Camps operate year-round on weekends and during school breaks. We are a non-profit that takes children and/or families on wilderness adventures.

ALIVE Adventures
111 Broadway, Suite 133-138,  Boise 83702
407-7582
www.aliveadventures.com
Teen Wet & Wild Camp (whitewater rafting, wakeboarding, water skiing, inner tubing, jet skiing, canoeing). Youth Empowerment Camp. See website or call for information.

Camp Perkins 
PO Box 1965, Hailey 83333
(208) 788-0897
www.campperkins.org
Week-long programs for all ages in the Sawtooths. Nurturing disciples for Christ through community and creation. Age-appropriate activities on-site and in the wilderness.

Camp Pinewood Retreat & Conference Center
300 Mission St., McCall 83638
(208) 634-5598
www.camppinewood.org
A church camp with one-week youth, family, and adult camps.  Variety of activities.

Camp Sawtooth
Fairfield, ID
(800) 593-7539, ext. 43
www.Gocamping.org
Spectacular mountain setting, connecting people of all ages with God's creation. Camps for youth, adults, families, and organizations. ACA accredited.  

Cascade Kayak School's Kids Paddling Adventure
(800) 292-7238 or 793-2221
www.cascaderaft.com
Four-day summer kayak camp on the Payette River offers kayak instruction for all levels. Ages 11-18.

Cathedral Pines Summer Camps
HC 64 Box 8296, Ketchum 83340
(208) 726-5007
www.cathedralpines.org
Cathedral Pines is located in the Sawtooth Mountains. We are a semi-rustic camp, specializing in youth programs. Visit our website for more information. 

e-Camp
1910 University Dr., MS 2100, Boise 83725
426-4432
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June 7-9. Overnight camp for students entering grades 9 or 10. Hands-on activities to explore careers in engineering and computer science. $200; scholarships available. Apply by May 1. Limited to 40. 

e-Girls
1910 University Dr., MS 2100, Boise 83725
426-4432
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An overnight adventure for girls entering grades 10-11 exploring engineering and computer science careers. June 12-13. Free; enrollment limited to 40. Apply by May 1. 

Girl Scouts of Silver Sage Council
1410 Etheridge Ln., Boise 83704
377-2011 ext. 121
www.girlscouts-ssc.org
Girls find their adventurous side. Canoe, sail, wakeboard, water ski, mountain bike, lake kayak, ride horses, raft rivers, practice yoga & make lifelong friends. All girls welcome.

Juniper Mountain Outfitters
454-1322
www.junipermountainoutfitters.com
Love horses? Check this out. Five-day overnight horse camp for boys and girls ages 8-18. Located east of Cascade. Transportation provided. Call Paul or Lisa. Email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Key Leader Camp 
Utah-Idaho District Kiwanis Foundation
412-4903
www.key-leader.org
Inspires students in grades 9-12 to achieve their personal best through leadership. $175; weekend of May 17 in Cascade. Key/Builder Club membership not required.

Luther Heights Bible Camp
(208) 886-7657
www.lutherheights.org
Christian Camp for grades 1-12 with on-site programs, backpacking, and servant events.  Located 40 miles north of Ketchum, near Alturas Lake in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. ACA Accredited.

4-H District II Camp
Donnelly, ID
377-2107
www.cascadelake4hcamp.com
Camps for youth who have completed grades 3-5  and grades 6-8. Water sports, fishing, crafts,  archery, riflery, games, and (for teen camp) a dance and trip to a hot springs. 4-H membership not necessary. 

4-H Operation: Military Kids
454-6556
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Idaho National Guard & Reserve service family members. July 24-July 26, near Ketchum. Free babysitting, flexible schedule. $40/person includes lodging, meals, fishing, shooting sports, horseback riding, and more. 

Natural Resources Camp
(208) 736-3605 or 734-9590 ext. 19
http://extension.ag.uidaho.edu/nrc
For ages 12-14. Learn about Idaho's environment and your role as citizens in protecting and managing natural resources. June 22-27, north of Ketchum.   

Navajo Trails Adventure Camp
PO Box 55, Draper, UT  84020
(800) 200-CAMP (2267)
www.Navajotrails.com
Family-owned and operated since 1965, Navajo Trails combines unique outdoor adventure activities with traditional resident camp experiences for youth ages 9-16. ACA & WAIC Accredited.

Ore-Ida Boy Scout Council
8901 W. Franklin Rd., Boise 83709
376-4411
www.oreida-bsa.org
A variety of overnight camps for many ages. Campers must be registered Boy Scouts.

Paradise Point 
2755 Eastside Dr., McCall 83638
(208) 345-4440
www.episcopalidaho.org
Episcopal Youth Camps. Located on beautiful Payette Lake in McCall. Offers fun and challenging, grade-appropriate youth camps and ropes course for kids grades 1-12.

Treasure Valley Family YMCA Overnight Camps
1050 W. State St., Boise 83702
344-5501
www.ymcatvidaho.org
Resident Camps ages 7-17 at Horsethief Reservoir. Traveling Camps ages 11-14: Choose Your Adventure, Rock On, Fishing Frenzy, Amazing Race, and Survivor.

The 2009 Summer Camp Guide was compiled by Treasure Valley Family Magazine with information supplied to the magazine by the various camps and programs. If we missed your summer camp program, let us know, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .