2013 Kids Summer Camp Guide for Berkeley Families

Spring is in the air which means summer is just around the corner!

Many summer camp registrations are already filling up, but there’s still time to find a great camp in your area.

For the time-strapped parents who want a one stop shop to plan and book kids classes and camps check out ActivityHero.com. Find camp & class schedules & ratings, sort by ages, prices, proximity, and co-plan with other parents & kids.

Great Local Camps to check out:

Abantey: Roleplay Workshop (Ages 10+) Interactive storytelling game that is dedicated to providing the best educational enrichment possible in the Bay Area. 

Berkeley Playhouse (3-12 years) Musical Theatre and Drama Camps for kids from Pre-K to Middle School. 

Camp Chrysalis (All Ages) Basic camping skills in several locations, crafts & games. Overnight & Family camps too!

Camp Edmo (5-9 years) Fun camp options include Anatomy Academy, Dream Machines, Jurrasic Journey, and Water Wonders.

Camp Galileo (4-11 years) Fun summer camp themes like Space Odyssey, African Safari, Medieval Adventure, and Galileo Amusement Park.

Challenger Sports (2-12 years) Full-day and half-day soccer camps. Mini kickers camp for beginners.

Cooking Round the World (5-13 years) This cooking camp marries culinary arts & anthropology in a fun environment. Great for birthday parties!

Dancing Paintbrush Studio (5-17 years) Painting & drawing camps with different themes from animals & imaginary creatures to people & faces.

Escuela Bilingue Internacional (3-12 years) Spanish/English immersion with fun camp activities. No prior Spanish required!

Film Bay Acting Area (9-16 years) Aspiring performing artists & filmmakers learn to make their own film.

Galileo Summer Quest (10-14 years) Kids can major in Creative Arts, Culinary Arts, Builders & Makers, and High Technology.

Girls on the Go (9-13 years) Girls learn how to safely access destinations in San Francisco and the East Bay by public transport, empowering them to get around without the need for a car.

Glitter & Razz Productions (6-11 years) Girls make & perform their own plays helping them become bold, brave, and compassionate young women.

Ha Ha This A-Way (3-9 years) Creative play promoting confidence, coordination, & creative expression.

Hanabi Judo (5-14 years) Judo & Japanese culture including painting, language & origami.

iD Tech Computer Camps (7-18 years) Computer programming, web design, iPhone app, or game design camps for summer. Full day & overnight programs

ModCom Mixed Martial Arts (5-15 years) MMA and Jiu Jitsu camps & after school programs with seasoned trainers.

Monkey Business Camp (4-13 years) Wide variety of creative, engaging activities. Junior counselor & counselors-in-training programs available too

Steve & Kate's Camp (5-12 years) Campers choose activities, parents buy days & use anytime. Includes organic lunch, drinks & snacks!

Sticky Art Lab (Ages 2+) Fun & organized art workspace for kids. After school drop-off, daily specials, drop-ins, and family art classes. 

Youth Musical Theatre Company (13-18 years) Aspiring performing artists train with vocal coaches to perform in a fully-mounted musical production.

For more Berkeley camps and classes with schedules, reviews, enrollment, discounts and giveaways, check out ActivityHero.com

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