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Flagstaff area summer camps 2008

Bridges Camp for Adolescent Girls

(480) 361-8000, www.bridgescamp.com

June 22-28 (overnight camp); girls starting grades 9, 10, 11 or 12 (or recent grads); $1,225.

July 20-26 (overnight camp); girls starting grades 6, 7, 8 or 9; $1,225.

Grand Canyon Youth

773-7921, www.gcyouth.org (all programs leave from and return to Flagstaff)

HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS:

Partners in Science Grand Canyon River Programs: 9 day Colorado River Education Program; $765 (scholarships available). Dates: June 8-16; June 15-24; July 2-10; July 9-18; July 13-21; July 23-31; July 30-Aug. 8.

White Water Writing Program: 7-day San Juan River Education Program focused on writing skills; $595 (scholarships available); June 20-26.

Upper Basin Ecology Program: 14-day Hiking & River Education Program in Utah and Colorado; $1190 (scholarships available); July 30-Aug. 12

MIDDLE SCHOOL SUMMER PROGRAM:

2-week summer program including 7-day San Juan River Trip; $845 (scholarships available); Part I: June 16-20 in-town day camp; Part II: June 24-30, 7-day San Juan River Program, overnight river trip.

Northern Arizona Writing Project Young Authors' Camp

For 5th- to 8th-graders. June 23 - 27, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; $150; contact Jean Boreen at 523-6765 or at jean.boreen@nau.edu.

High Altitude Hockey

527-9475, www.highaltitudehockey.net

July 21 - 25, Power Skating

July 28 - Aug. 1, Hockey camp

Ages 5 - 20; beginner, intermediate, elite, and high school elite sessions will be offered.

Vertical Relief Climbing Camps

www.verticalrelief.com, 556-9909

Real Monkeys; ages 4-6, 9 a.m.-noon; $30/climber/day; June 16-20, June 30-July 3, July 14-18, July 28-Aug. 1.

Iwannaclimbalot: ages 7-11; 9 a.m.-noon; $30/climber/day; June 9-13, June 23-27, July 7-11, July 21-25, Aug. 4-8. Camps can be joined with Northern Arizona Yoga Center Afternoon Yoga Camps.

Rock Trips; ages 11-16; 8-5 at local outdoor climbing area; $70/climber/day; June 16-20, June 30-July 3, July 14-18, July 28-Aug. 1.

Vertical Relief also has camps joined with Kidzart. Visit www.kidzartnoaz.com for more information.

Afternoon Yoga Camps

Northern Arizona Yoga Center

www.northernarizonayogacenter.com, 774-3144

Camps for ages 7-11; 12:30-3:30 p.m.; $30 /day; June 23-27, July 7-11, Aug. 4-8.

The Arboretum at Flagstaff Summer Adventure Programs

774-1442, Ext. 110, www.thearb.org

Half- day camps for 4-5 year-olds and 6-7 year-olds; weeklong Bug Safaris for 8-12 year-olds; Junior Raptor Camp children aged 11-14.

Harkins Theatres' Summer Movie Fun

(800) 601-4SMF, www.harkinstheatres.com

Tickets are $5 for 10 movies (one movie a week); May 26 - Aug. 1.

KidzArt Camps

773-4946, www.kidzartnoaz.com

Themed programs including Zoofari and Caribbean Adventure. Camp classes range from a few hours to a half day for a partial or full week, depending on the age of the child.

NAU Engineering Camp for young men

July 21-25 (overnight); young men who will be entering the 10th, 11th or 12th grades in fall 2008 (must be a U.S. citizen); $150 (scholarships are available); www.nau.edu/mep, fonda.swimmer@nau.edu or danielle.varnes@nau.edu, 523-2110 or 523-8163.

STEP UP Engineering Camp for young women

July 6-12 (residential); for young women who will be entering the 10th, 11th or 12th grades in fall 2008 (mustbe a U.S. citizen); $200 (scholarships are available); www.nau.edu/stepup, STEPUP@nau.edu or fonda.swimmer@nau.edu, 523-2110 or 523-2087.

Camp Invention

www.campinvention.org, (800) 968-4332

For children entering grades one through six; June 16-20, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. $205.

NAU Athletic Training Education Program

June 68 (residential); $175; for high school students; www.nau.edu/athletictraining,

Caprice Schneider at 523-9075.

Summer Funshops for Tweens & Teens

Coconino Community College

226-4299; www.coconino.edu

Yoga Fitness for Girls; 12 -15 year olds, Tuesday/Thursday, June 10 - July 24, 10 - 11 a.m.; $95.

Running Fitness for Girls; 12 - 15 year olds, Monday/Wednesday, June 9 - July 23, 10 - 11 a.m.; $95

Nature Drawing & Journaling;10 - 13 year olds, June 9 - 13, 1 - 4 p.m.; $95 + materials.

Point, Click & Customize: Digital Photography & Photoshop: 13 - 15 year olds, June 16 - 20, 1 - 4 p.m.; 10 - 12 year olds, June 23 - 27, 1 - 4 p.m.; $95.

Bejeweled, Bedazzled, Belovely: Jewelry Making: 13 - 15 year olds, June 23 - 27,1 - 4 p.m.; $95 + $75 material fee.

From Caveman to Rocket Science: 10 - 13 year olds, July 7 - 11, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.; $120.

Kids in the Kitchen Cooking Camp; 12 - 15 year olds, July 14 - 18, 1 - 4 p.m.; $95.

Beginning Game Design: 13 - 15 year olds, July 14 - 18, 9 a.m. - noon; $95.

Drum & Dance African Style: 10 - 12 year olds, July 14 - 18, 1 - 4 p.m.; 13 - 15 year olds, July 28 - Aug. 1, 1 - 4 p.m.; $95.

Mountain Biking Adventures: 10 - 13 year olds, July 21 - 25, 9 a.m. - noon; $95.

Lost & Found: Geocaching: 13 - 15 year olds, July 21 - 25, 9 a.m. - noon; $95.

Exploration of Media in Art: 13 - 15 year olds, July 21 - 25, 1 - 4 p.m.; $95 + materials.

Museum of Northern Arizona Discovery Programs

www.musnaz.org; 774-5213.

AGES 6-8:

Dancin' through the Plateau, June 9-13, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; $175 members/$185 nonmembers.

The Urban Artist, June 16-20, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; $175 /$185.

o Creating with Clay. Session 1: June 16-20 and 23-27, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Session 2: July 14-18 and 21-25, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.$195/$205.

Terrific Textiles, June 23-27, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.; $115 /$125.

Celebrating Latino Culture, June 23-27, 1-4 p.m.; $110/$120.

Paper Art, June 30-July 3, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.; $85/$95.

Canyon Collage, June 30-July 3, 1-4 p.m.; $85/$95.

Dino-ramma!, July 14-18, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. (Tuesday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.); 130 /$140.

Rumbling Rocks, July 21-25, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.; $125/$135.

Detecting Wildlife July 21-25, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. (Tuesday field trip, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.); $130/$140.

It's not Easy Being Green, July 28-Aug. 1, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.; $115/$125.

Animal Adaptations, July 28-Aug. 1, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.; $115/$125.

AGES 9-13

Wet and Wild, June 16-20, 9-5; $240/$250.

San Juan River (6 days), June 23-28; $495/$505.

Hopi Culture, July 7-11; $240/$250.

Grand Canyon North Rim, July 14-18; $240/$250.

Bryce and Zion National Parks (6 days), July 21-26; $285/$295.

Navajo Culture, July 28-Aug. 1; $240/$250.

Hike and Bike, Aug. 4-8; $240/$250.

AGES 8-12

Dancin' through the Plateau, June 16-20, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; $175/$185.

Fabric Fun, June 16-20, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.; $115/$125.

Adventures in Archaeology. Session 1: June 16-20, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Session 2: July 7-11, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; $195/$205.

Hands in Clay. Session 1: June 16-20 and June 23-27, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Session 2: July 14-18 and July 21-25, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.; $195/$205.

Leave No Trace! July 23-27, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (Thursday 9 a.m.-Friday 4 p.m.); $205/$215.

The Urban Artist, June 23-27, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; $175/$185.

The Art of Paper, July 7-11, 9 a.m.-noon; $115/$125.

Canyon Collage, July 7-11, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.; $115/$125.

Drawn to Nature, July 28-Aug. 1, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.; $115/$125.

Detecting Wildlife, July 28-Aug. 1, 9 a.m.1 p.m. (Tuesday field trip, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.); $105/$115.

Pioneer Pastimes, July 28-Aug. 1, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (Tuesday field trip); $175/$185.

Me, Myself and Images of Nature, July 28-Aug. 1, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; $185/$195.

People and Plants, Aug. 2, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; $60/$70.

AGES 10-15

Entomology Field Camp, July 10-11 (Thursday 9 a.m.-Friday 4 p.m.); $120/$130.

Field Archaeologist, July 21-25, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; $195/$205.

AGES 15-18

Junior Counselor Kaibab Backpacking/Volunteer Trip, June 9-13 (9 a.m. Monday-5 p.m. Friday); $100/$110.

TheatriKids

11 W. Cherry, 774-1662

Disney's High School Musical; ages 12 and up; in rehearsal June 16-July 7; performances July 8-13; $300.

Holes; ages 12 and up; rehearsal June 16-June 30, performances July 1-6; $200.

The Little Mermaid; ages 7 and up; June 30- July 5, 10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.; performances July 4 and 5; $125.

Exit Stage Left (ages 8 -12); June 9-13, 9:30 a.m. - noon; $75.

How the West Was Almost Lost (ages 9 and up); June 9-13, noon-3:30; $75.

A Summer's Tale - Shakespeare for Teens (ages 13 and up); June 9-13; 3:30-6 p.m.; $75.

Broadway Bound (9 and up); June 16-20, 9:30-noon; $75.

Shakespeare for Tweens (ages 8-12); June 16-20, 9:30-noon; $75.

Outrageous Improv (ages 11 and up); July 7-11, 9:30-noon; $75.

City of Flagstaff Summer Day Camps

779-7690

Weekdays, June 9 - Aug. 8, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.; ages: 5 -12; $85 per week, per child.

Flagstaff YMCA

556-9622

Various summer programs.

All That Dance

714-9300

Various summer workshops for ages 3-teen. Call for schedule and cost.

Canyon Dance Academy

774-3937, canyondance.org

Theme for summer classes: Princesses and Pirates, ages 2-8. Technique and Performance for ages 9. Call for schedule and cost.

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