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Sewing Camps : Fashion Design

Rhythmix Cultural Works - Alameda, CA Summer 2011

Students will choose from a variety of salvaged clothing and textiles that they will transform into a new and exciting wearable art piece. We will sculpt, cut, slash, sew and fit. Each day will end with snack time and on Wednesday there will be an informal fashion show (and photo opportunity) for parents. ... Rhythmix Cultural Works Summer Arts Camp: fun, active, & creative expression! Movement and visual arts including circus, capoeira, taiko, sculture, drawing, painting, collage and more. Reserve your place today!

Sewing Lab: Rock Paper Scissors Collective

The RPS sewing lab is a major portion of the Artslab as it exists inside the RPS storefront. Those sewing machines and their tables take up a lot of room, but they also get a lot of use. We'd like to see them get more! ... Equipment Training. Twice a month, the rps sewing lab has an equipment training - usually on a Sunday. In order to use the sewing lab, you must attend an equipment training and get a sewing lab membership card. Please keep in mind that the equipment training is not a sewing class.

camp fashionista - Summer Camps San Jose

camp fashionista - San Jose, CA.
Choose a fun summer print & make this beach bag that's big enough to carry all your goodies in style, including your custom beach towel that you appliqued yourself.
Toss in a small zippered pouch for the little stuff, also made by you, and you're good to go! Show off your wares to friends & family at the Friday fashion show.

Fashion Your Mind Organization | Facebook : San Jose

June 30th, FYMO will be hosting Girl's Scouts of Northern California during their "A Girlz Thing" Metro Day Camp.

Fashion Your Mind Organization - FYMO is a non-profit organization providing workshops in Fashion Development. Classes offered in CA/North Bay and East Bay at three locations. Call 1-877-839-6638! - Mission: Fashion Your Mind Organization (FYMO) is a Non Profit 501 (c) (3) Corporation. Our mission i

doodlebug Marin | Summer Camp San Anselmo

Doodlebug Marin Summer in Marin has much to offer and explore. Many children, especially in the Ross Valley, experience an artistic growth spurt during the summer with at least one week spent at doodlebug.

sewnow! fashion studio - Sewing Classes, Camps, Parties Lafayette, CA

Fashion design and sewing summer camp program for kids and teens. Learn fashion design and learn how to sew. Sewing summer camps with embroidery for kids. Learn to design your own fashions.

Runway Project Palo Alto

Are you the next Donna Karan? Michael Kors? Vera Wang? From the
sketch pad to the runway, campers design their own outfits, construct
them with fun and funky materials and present them in a runway show at
the end of the week.

Children's Knitting Group : Los Gatos Public LIbrary

Children's Programs : Learn to knit or get help with a project you're working on

Exploratorium Day & Seasonal Camps :: JCC Summer Day Camps

Summer Camp - San Francisco | Exploratorium

Get creative with crafts and explore the science that makes them possible. Make your own 3-D drawings and 3-D glasses after exploring stereovision and the science of light using our exhibits and hands-on activities. Play with polarized light to make colorful sun catchers, learn about the science behind making music, and explore lots of other exciting art and science topics!

JCC Summer Day Camps Palo Alto

Learn about our exciting camp options for preschoolers through teens. We have dozens of new specialty camps, exciting travel camps, general camps with theme days and activities, leadership programs for teens and all the fun and friendship you've come to expect from J-Camp at the OFJCC.

Animals & Bugs

Critter Camp Valley Humane Society Pleasanton Feb 2012 ** Shelter may close, needs support

If you love animals then Critter Camp is the camp for you. Feb 2012 Application Campers will have a hands on experience caring for a cat or dog. They will learn about the inner workings of Valley Humane society, meet our therapy dogs and a Veterinarian to name a few. Campers will learn the value of companion animals and the level of commitment required to own a pet throughout its life. We will have some dog days, learning about dog safety, and training. Campers will make their own camp Journal and do fun art projects and of course we will have games.

Summer Camps | Lawrence Hall of Science

Day and overnight camps fill the summer with new experiences, friends and fun. Campers of all ages make discoveries about the world and themselves as they build rockets, mix chemical concoctions, get up close with live animals, and more. Our enthusiastic and experienced staff help make science come alive.

California Academy of Sciences : Make nature themed crafts: San Francisco Museum

Family Nature Crafts Every Sunday from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm. Families with children aged 4 to 8 are invited to make nature themed crafts. Space is limited. Check lobby for location. Find out more about what events, shows, and learning opportunities are taking place at the California Academy of Sciences.

Bay Area Summer Camps | Tree Frog Treks San Francisco Summer 2011

Everyday campers will hike outdoors, do hands-on science experiments, create art projects, & learn new ways to save, preserve & maintain our home.

Insect Fair May 12th, 2012 : Youth Science Institute

Walking sticks, silkworms and hissing cockroaches will be there, so why not you? At this family-oriented hands-on affair children and adults get an up-close look at live insects, spiders, scorpions, millipedes and more. YSI instructors and volunteers will be on hand to answer your questions and help you get hands-on. To add to the fun there will be children's crafts, face painting, and bug-themed snacks. Free admission; donation requested. Rain or shine. Sanborn County Park

San Francisco Zoological Society - Summer Camp

San Francisco Zoo's Summer Zoo Camp!

Happy Hollow Park and Zoo :: Ew! Ick! Educational Classes, Assemblies, Summer Camp, Sleepovers

Ew! Ick!
Explore what's behind the ick-factor of creepy crawlies,
animals scat, and bad table manners! Learn just how
beneficial these animal habits can be!
Learn about the Educational Classes, Assemblies, Summer Camp, Girl Scout Programs and Zoo Sleepovers at The Happy Hollow Park & Zoo.

Spring to Life & Earth Day 2011: California Academy of Sciences

Exploring, explaining and protecting the natural world. Since 1853. Artist Michael Bartalos will work on-site in the Academy's Piazza through April 21, giving new life to used cardboard by creating unique animal sculptures from recycled material. Watch Bartalos at work, lend a hand in the creation, and reflect on the role recycling plays in forested ecosystems.

Nature and science summer camp for kids - Environmental Volunteers

Environmental Volunteers offers nature and science day camp for kids in grades 1-8 each summer, with fun activities and field trips to learn about the natural world and explore the environment. San Jose / Palo Alto

Pirates Camp 1-3 | Oshman Family JCC Palo Alto

Campers will create pirate personas, sing pirate songs, learn pirate lingo and play pirate games.

They'll make their own treasure maps and go on treasure hunts complete with golden coins.

Zoo Camp Oakland Zoo

Again this year, kids can spend a multiple weeks at ZooCamp without repeating the same activities! For campers preK through 5th grade, we are offering two classes on alternating weeks at each grade level. Register for Class A, Class B, or both in any order to have an enriching summer at the Oakland Zoo. Campers in grades 1-5 can add a third week of ZooCamp by attending our Nature Play program!

Science : Space Camp

Exploratorium San Francisco Family Events / Workshops

Many different workshops, classes and lectures

Richardson Bay - Summer Adventures Day Camp Summer 2012

# Nature Quest for children entering grades 2-4
# Expedition Camp for children entering grades 4-6
# Afternoon Explorations for children ages 5 and up

Destination Science

Destination Science combines the fascination and curiosity for science with the excitement of outdoor summer activities, ensuring that every camp day is memorable. G FORCE ROCKETS & MOON BLASTERS! Print E-mail
To the moon and back, Jack! In this exciting new program, you'll assemble your very own rocket that will leave the launch pad at over 300 miles per hour on a mock mission to the moon. You can transform your room into a planetarium, experience comet cooking and journey to our power house of energy - the sun!

Chat with an Academy Scientist at California Academy of Sciences - Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month San Francisco

Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month at 1:30 pm.
Academy scientists explore every corner of the globe, studying the diversity of life and how to protect it. Meet a different scientist each month and learn about their past discoveries, recent expeditions, and current research. Recommended for ages 10+ Find out more about what events, shows, and learning opportunities are taking place at the California Academy of Sciences.

Camp Inquiry '11 - Holland, New York

Definitely outside the bay area, but... Who? We Are What? Courses We'll Chart When? Dates to Mark Where? Camp Seven Hills Why? Mission & Goals Contact Get in Touch Camp Inquiry '11
Let's Face Reality.Register online for Camp Inquiry '11 Kids today navigate through a reality that previous generations could never have imag

QuantumCamp: Homeschool Science Classes Exploratorium

For Homeschoolers ages 12-16, the new QuantumCamp, is an exciting hands-on journey through the subatomic world of quantum science! Tuesday and Thursdays for 5 weeks. $495 for public; $420 for members.

The Tech Museum of Innovation | Education | Field Trips | Labs

The Tech Museum of Innovation - Welcome! The Tech Museum inspires and educates the innovators of the future. .... Tech labs enhance students' museum experience by allowing them to explore a science topic in an interactive, hands-on setting. Most labs utilize Design Challenge Learning, an exciting, fun process that enables students to engage in an open-ended design process that results in an original solution. All of our labs align with California standards of learning.

Summer Camps | CuriOdyssey

Summer Camps
Ages Pre-K to 8 | June 13-August 19, 2011
Discover and enjoy science and nature this summer. Join us to wonder about worms, find out about flight, experiment with energy, and explore the outdoors. Dig into hands-on investigations and uncover the wonders of our world!

Our camps were extremely popular in 2010, and many filled in just a few days. For detailed information about our camps, download our complete camp brochure. *No camp on Monday, July 4th.

Builders Summer 2011 Palo Alto

Taught by AWESOMEngineering, campers discover construction concepts
for three hours each day using Erector® sets, belt & pulley systems, gravity, friction and truss systems.

Campers complete projects such as building bridges and cars and receive an Erector® set to keep.

Airport Explorers Summer 2011 Palo Alto

Campers explore local airports, including the San Francisco International Airport and get the rare opportunity to see the planes up close, meet the K-9 unit and watch the dogs perform. They'll tour the airport's fire station, learn insider secrets about air travel and discover San Francisco's role in aviation history. Campers will also make their own model planes and helicopters at the Hiller Aviation Museum and go on other related trips.

CSI Detective Camp Palo Alto Summer 2011

What does it take to be a detective? Kids learn about DNA, blood
spatter and fingerprints with hands-on activities that require teamwork
and deductive reasoning.

Campers solve "The Case of the Missing J-Camp Mascot," "The Case of the Stolen Cookies" and much more with Arimaw Productions.

Homeschool Classes | Lawrence Hall of Science

Helping homeschooling parents support their children's science learning is important to us. Our homeschool classes engage students in experimenting, developing ideas and working together as they learn and build new skills

The Tech Museum| Summer Camps San Jose

Welcome to the ultimate summer camp for aspiring young scientists, engineers and inventors! Brought to you by the creators of Camp Galileo, The Tech Summer Camps provide kids entering grades 4 - 8 with an ideal mix of learning and fun.
Official Site of The Tech Museum summer camps operated by Galileo Learning located in San Francisco Bay Area. The only museum to offer visitors of all ages learning, exploration and discovery of the unique, comprehensive Silicon Valley experience with hands-on interactive exhibits in genetics, alter

Berkeley Lab Public Affairs Tours: Request a Tour

Berkeley Lab Tour Request Form
Tours of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory : Tours of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory are free and open to the public. To join a tour of the Lab, please complete the form below. All visitors must have a confirmed reservation and be age 16 or older to participate in Lab tours.

Tours begin at 10:00 AM, last approximately 2.5 hours, and are offered to the public one Friday per month.

Camps | Bay Area Discovery Museum

Spring & Summer Discovery Camps Bay Area Discovery Museum
Our camp atmosphere is friendly, welcoming and non-competitive. Camp content is a vehicle through which children develop intellectually, emotionally and physically. We provide open-ended, child-directed experiences in the arts, sciences and environment, with a focus on process, not product. This enables children to enjoy the freedom of independent discovery and test their limits safely.

Summer Camps | Lawrence Hall of Science

We offer dozens of fun, hands-on camps for age 4-grade 12.
Get ready for some science surprises as you explore familiar and mysterious substances. Experiment with temperature and states of matter. Transform everyday food into delicious science projects.

Hiller Aviation & Museum | Camp Skyhawk and Camp Starhawk 2011 San Carlos

Camp Skyhawk is a special week-long experience in aviation and space exploration for campers entering Grades 6-8 in Fall 2011. Previous Aviation Camp experience is not required, only an enthusiasm for things that fly. Two different experiences are available for Summer 2011: Camp Skyhawk and Camp Starhawk. Leap into the world of the aviator with an intensive, hands-on experience in Camp Skyhawk! Launch into an advanced exploration of astronomy and space travel with Camp Starhawk!

Youth Science Institute Alum Rock

Science Camps, Science Safaris, Afternoons, ....
Insect Fair May 14, 2011
May 28, 2011 Creek Exploration - Science Safari

Camp EdTech - Technology Summer Camps Bay Area - Digital Music, Movie, and Animation Camps in San Francisco, Oakland, Marin

Camp EdTech is a summer day camp with locations around the Bay Area including Marin and San Francisco. Part of Edventure More, Camp EdTech is a group of summer camps that specialize in digital music camp, movie camp, and animation camp.

Rock-it Science Summer Camp Schedule Santa Clara

Rock-it Science summer camps combine exciting hands-on experiments and crazy stories to stimulate children's creative imagination, their love of exploration and discovery. Serving students in Santa Clara, San Jose, Sunnyvale, Cupertino, and the Silicon Valley area.

Champions | Crime Buster

Champions Extended Learning offers innovative before and after school extended day programs and care for preschool, kindergarten and students in grades K-6 right at your child's school. Options for kids include five mind-expanding activity areas and a quiet area that enables students to read and complete homework. ... Our fun, hands-on activities give your child a sneak peek of our Summer Camp adventures

Sally Ride Science Camp Stanford

Sally Ride Science also presents Science Festivals! Click here to learn more! Innovative hands-on science camps for girls entering 4th - 9th grades. These unique camps provide girls an opportunity to explore science, technology, and engineering while having fun on a college campus Stanford University University of California, Berkeley University of San Diego, California Institute of Technology

Chabot Space & Science Center - Space Explorers Summer Camp : Oakland

Space Explorers Summer Camp offers a summer packed full of space and science exploration, hikes in the Redwoods, planetarium and theater shows, and exciting outdoor activities that burn off that summer energy.

Sarah's Science | This Land is Your Land Summer Day Camp Oakland, etc.

Sarah's Science, founded by Sarah Shaffer in 1987 to provide children and their families a unique and exciting approach to learning about the wonderful world of science and nature, offers children ages 5 to 15 the opportunity to have fun while learning at our science day camps, including This Land I

Science of Golf by Youth Science Institute | Los Gatos

Science Camp 2011 Science of Golf Weds., September 14
Enjoy a fun-filled day of golf and great food at beautiful Cinnabar Hills Golf Club -- all while helping raise funds for hands-on science programs for local students. This year's tournament will feature fantastic food and prizes. We encourage you to sign up a foursome and enjoy the day with your customers, colleagues, and friends! We look forward to seeing you at the event.

Snap, Crackle, Pop! Camp 1-3 | Oshman Family JCC Palo Alto

Getting dirty and playing with food is the name of the game. Campers make gushing geysers out of Mentos and soda, speedy rockets with secret ingredients and slippery slime from household ingredients.
They have a chance to be creative, work with measurements, experiment with ideas and make new friends.

Art and Science Camps for little ones

HABITOT: Fun Spring and Summer Camps 2011 Berkeley, CA

Ten weeks of summer fun for tots at Habitot! Each week has a different theme. The half-day morning programs for 2.9 to 5 year olds begin in June and run through August. The last two weeks of August offer both a morning and afternoon program for a full day of summer camp! Sign up for one week or many. Enrollment is limited.

Art Studio August: 'Wonder Cabinet' - Saturday Mornings -Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose

Open for Members only: Sunday 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Children freely explore changing sensory and art table activities with trained staff. Calendar of Events at the Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose [Infant Activities also listed. Check with the Museum.]

Summer Camps | Lawrence Hall of Science Berkeley

Create a full day experience by combining two half-day camps with the supervised lunch plan. Entering grade 1 and up only. Four full day camps are available for grade 3-12.

JCCSF > Jewish Community Center of San Francisco Summer Camps 2011

Summer Camps Home
Camps Overview Calendar (Filter by Program Sessions & Dates)
Kochav Traditional CampsSpecialty Camps (Grades K-8)Gymnastics, Art, Dance & Swim (GADS)Amitzim: Adventure CampsPreteen & Teen Programs (Grades 6 - 12)Enriching ExtrasSwim Lessons (After-Camp)Sports Camps

Art, Woodworking & Photography Camps, Workshops

Some of these workshops are year-round. Some are seasonal.

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Most seem to come back around summer after summer, for example, similar programs but with inevitable differences.

From The Peninsula Women's Caucus for Art Blog:
Saturday June 25 Live Study Sketch Session
Felicia Forte's Drawing Workshop at The Disney Family Museum
"This activity is weather permitting.
We're bringing in real animals, just like Disney did, for you to study and sketch!! Don't miss this opportunity to join an artist( that's me!) on our front lawn and bring life to your illustrations! I will be the Guest Instructor for an afternoon of sketching from live animals!"
10:00am - 12:00pm | Front Lawn (A)

The Alexandria Museum of Art in Louisiana has the Eco Friendly Art 2011 Summer Art Camp: Students will enjoy creating 2-D and 3-D art from various recycled and found objects. Is there anything similar in the bay area??

Cartoon Art Museum : Education : San Francisco

Saturday Drop-In Classes teach the fundamentals of cartooning - character design, the language of comics, and storytelling - through the use of various techniques and exercises in the media of comic books, comic strips, and animation. ... This is just one of the several types of classes and workshops available. Cartoon Boot Camps in the summer months.

Summer in Salinas: Art House Summer Art Classes Artistas Unidos-United Artists: Summer Sessions and Weekend Workshops

Art House Summer Art Classes and Weekend Workshops : Salinas, Calif.

San Jose: SLG Publishing Art Boutiki & Gallery - Click on 'Workshops' for one place to see what's coming up

SLG Publishing's Art Boutiki & Gallery is San Jose's swankiest spot for comic books, graphic novels and cool stuff. What else would you expect from the self-proclaimed "Coolest Comics Publishier in America".

The gallery/store is stocked with the complete line of SLG comics and other products as well as select comics, graphic novels and toys from other publishers and producers. The Boutiki is also the home to some of the swingingest openings and events in downtown San Jose highlighted by our monthly participation in the South First Friday Art Walk. Our store is also ground zero for the annual Zombie-O-Rama zombie walk and the home of the San Jose Comics Festival.

Woodworking Summer Camp The Sawdust Shop - Your complete woodworking center Minimum of 5 students, ages 11+

Introduce your teens to woodcraft in this week of half-day sessions, where they'll learn to use woodworking tools to bring ideas to life. Whether students want to be engineers, artisans, or just handy homeowners, this is a great learning experience. Groups are small so people get individual attention. They'll ask questions and get answers; and they'll enjoy the process.
Summer Camp attendees will build at least two projects, which will be selected based upon the experience of the students. They'll learn to use woodturning and joinery tools and techniques, and will leave with some pieces they'll be pleased with.The Sawdust Shop offers a membership based do-it-yourself woodshop, a retail woodworking store, and woodworking classes.
We are located in Sunnyvale, CA

SummerFoto Camp San Francisco

Our workshops gear up all week for a photo show of the students' best images in category of portrait, abstract and nature, teaching priceless skills of editing. The entire show is matted and hung by the group as a collaborative project ready to show to parents.

The Children's Museum at Saratoga

Children's Museum at Saratoga
More InfoTuesday for TotsTuesday, April 1210am-12pm.......

Rhythmix Cultural Works - Alameda Summer 2011

CARTOONS AND COMICS SUMMER ART CAMP

Rhythmix Cultural Works Summer Arts Camp: fun, active, & creative expression! Movement and visual arts including circus, capoeira, taiko, sculture, drawing, painting, collage and more. Reserve your place today!

Let's Look at Art | San Jose Museum of Art

A LLAA presentation is an exciting process of discovery for each student. All art reproductions brought into the classroom are carefully researched and chosen by a select committee of docents w

Young At Art Studio, Cupertino CA : Summer Art Camp Class Schedule

Weaving -- Great Big Masks & Wild Art -- Silk Road -- Fashion & Jewlery -- Stone Age to Space Age -- It's Good to be Green
Aug 8th-12th & 15th-19th: Semi-private and private camps available for 6 or more students, please call for details!

Graffiti Art Classes 1AM San Francisco Pre-requisite is "Sketching Letters" 1.0 class.

Study the history of graffiti and how it changed over time under one of the graff legends! The class covers the big names, the different letterstyles and you even get to try your hand at writing and spraying at the end!

Graffiti Art Classes San Francisco

Graffiti Art Classes 1AM offers creative outlets for all levels and ages. We all need to express ourselves so why not do so in a safe, creative, supportive environment. Keep learning and having fun to raise your quality of life.

Mocha: Museum Programs Camps Oakland

MOCHA art camps provide age-appropriate, fun and enriching art activities for children and youth. Camp projects are based on themes, feature a variety of techniques and materials, and include exhibitions, courtyard performances and field trips to other museums and venues.

Lori Krein Teen Art, Birthday Parties & More

Teens need a safe place to express themselves. The focus will be more on personal creative expression than on "fine art" techniques. Small groups ensure individual attention. Just 8 teens per session. Lori Krein has been teaching collage and creativity workshops for over 6 years.

Treehouse: Full Day Summer Jewelry Camp July 5th San Jose

Variety of classes and workshops, private parties

Kids Summer Art Camp | San Jose Museum of Art

San Jose Museum of Art Kids Summer Art Camp Kids Summer Art Camp 2011- Save The Date!
Who:For children ages 6-11 (camps are divided by age groups: 6-8 & 9-11)
What:Join us for a week of fun and creativity at the Museum this summer. Learn

ART YOWZA! - Summer Camps Alameda, CA

ARt YoWZa Kids SUMMER CAMPS 2011 During the summer, Art Yowza offers innovative one-week theme camps. We'll be making wild inventions, fun sculptures and magical paintings related to the theme camp. The emphasis is on fun and creativity!

San Francisco Childrens Art Center | Home

Celebrating 30 years of creative exploration: art classes and birthday parties for children in San Francisco.

San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles

Get ready to explore the many cultures in our community with this popular program. Join us each month as we celebrate a different tradition through story and a hands-on art project. Kids Create is a multicultural arts program for children aged 5-10.August 7, 2011, Sunday
11am - 12:30pm
Kids Create
Get ready to explore the many cultures in our community with this popular

Montalvo Arts Center | Program | Camps

Information on Camps at Montalvo Arts Center, including related events and programming

Triton Museum of Art Santa Clara

Summer Studio Each week students will create new and different projects.Students work with exhibiting artists and professional educators in the art studio, the galleries and our 7-acre park and Sculpture Garden. Small class sizes ensure individual attention and artistic development. This program is offered for ages 6-12.

Pacific Art League Palo Alto

July 5-8 Cartooning & Comics
Each week has a different topic; Morning and Afternoon camps
Mandala Magic 7 - 12 yrs
Cultures around the world use the Mandala as the center of their sacred art. In Sanskrit, Mandala means "Circle," and in the natural world, if you look closely enough, you will see them all around; in tree rings, the spiral of a shell, the honeycombs of a beehive or the center of a sunflower. Learn about the significance of mandalas for different cultures and then create your own, using geometry and drawing inspiration from elements in the natural world or your own life!

San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles Kids Create

San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles Get ready to explore the many cultures in our community with this popular program. Join us each month as we celebrate a different tradition through story and a hands-on art project. Kids Create is a multicultural arts program for children aged 5-10.

A Work of Heart San Jose

a work of heart
where everyone is an artist
Make books, jewelry, home decor, wearable art and more from items normally destined for your recycle bin. We call it "Upcycling". Come have fun and be green.

ScholarKids : Los Altos

"ScholarKids is a high energy, intellectually stimulating, summer enrichment program for incoming 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th graders. ...A wide variety of classes and a robust program in a summer-camp-like atmosphere...."  
   
 

Jewelry Design Camp

Based out of our stimulating home studio in South San Francisco campers are able to explore a unique blend of yoga, jewelry
and eco-consciousness to help your kids get moving, get creative and get outside this summer.

Nature : Gardening: Urban Farming Internships

The Urban Farming Internship is not a camp, but a spring internship. Also: The City Slicker Farms Backyard Garden Program helps low-income residents of West Oakland build and maintain organic vegetable gardens, providing ongoing support, seedlings, seeds and compost. Volunteer Backyard Garden Mentors make follow-up visits to assist and support participants and bring them supplies (provided by City Slicker Farms) quarterly.

Nature craft & activity ideas for a kids' birthday party

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Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden Education Program : Palo Alto

Speaker series, Gardening basics for beginners and more

Kids' Garden San Jose CDM - Kids' Garden: A real working garden

The Kids' Garden is a real working garden where seasonal fruits, vegetables, and herbs are grown. Venture outside to see what is sprouting in the ever-changing beds. Morning Chores: First hour of the garden day Have fun and help us with the garden chores on Tidy Tuesday, Wormy Wednesday, Thirsty Thursday, Farmer Friday and Sensational Saturday and Sunday. Learn what it takes to keep a garden healthy and green. An outdoor exhibit at Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose

~~ Kids Garden PDF Teachers Guide (Gr. 3) ~~

The Kids' Garden gives children the opportunity to explore the natural ... Remind children of the sundial in the Kids' Garden. Ask them to explain....

Guadalupe River Park Conservancy San Jose Summer

The Park River Park Discovery Meadow
Children's Discovery Museum
Do you have to sign up your child for the whole week? No! You can customize your child's experience by signing them up for as many morning and afternoon sessions as you like. Each week is divided into five daily themes (see descriptions below), and each day is divided into morning and afternoon sessions. Campers will have a blast whether they attend for half a day or for the full week. Pre-care and post-care options are available.

Internships | City Slicker Farms Oakland

Internships are a great opportunity to deepen your knowledge of food justice, to build your gardening skills, and to provide much needed support to City Slicker Farms' mission of increasing food self-sufficiency in West Oakland. All internships are currently unpaid.

Slide Ranch Summer Day Camp Muir Beach, CA

Slide Ranch Day Camps will leave your child with lasting memories of feeling nourished by the natural world. Our educational emphasis at Slide Ranch is on firsthand experience and exploration. Campers are encouraged to touch, taste, smell, hear, observe, and ask questions. We focus on teaching respect for animals, plants, the earth and each other.

KIDS for the BAY - Environmental Action Through Education Berkeley

KIDS for the BAY collaborates with teachers to inspire environmental consciousness in children and
cultivate a love of learning.

MSI Marine Camp (Multi) Redwood City

Examples of their Camps: One: Learn about marine life and their habitats. Explore the Bay and take a ride on our big, beautiful boat... Another: Perfect for those interested in a career in marine science. Experience field-work techniques while exploring the California coastlines....

Cooking and Gardening Day Camp

Brown Paper Tickets - The first and only fair trade ticketing company! This experiential and inspirational day camp will give budding chefs and future farmers a chance to cultivate a deep connection between growing and cooking their own meals. Centered around the theme of a pizza party, campers learn about where their pizza comes from and how to make it. Through a series of hands-on cooking, gardening, and creative lessons, campers will learn to grind the grains into flour, make dough, cook and can fresh tomato sauce, pull fresh mozzarella, and hand-crank ice cream. Come Friday, the kids will have a pizza and ice-cream party that they have made entirely themselves.

San Francisco Childrens Art Center: Art in the Garden

Each afternoon we pack our art gear and hike up to the Fort Mason Community Garden! Swooping birds, buzzing bugs, and a colorful world of spring flowers, leafy greens, and prickly plants are our inspiration for sketching, painting, printing, and more. (Please bring a jacket, a snack, and sunscreen.)

Farm Camp, Pony Camp: Friendly Pony Parties

Friendly Pony Parties and Barnyard Pals, considered by many as the premiere pony party and petting zoo business in the greater San Francisco Bay Area for over twelve years. Our pony camps and farm camps are uniquely focused towards the younger child ages three and up. We also offer face painting, and can provide a four pony carousels and large size event petting zoos as well. By decorating our ponies' manes and tails with brightly colored flowers and accenting our green and white plastic mesh petting zoo fencing with flowers and market street umbrellas, our boutique presentation brings a truly festive feel to every event.

Kids Summer Farm Camp Full Circle Farm Sunnyvale

Hands-on science lessons, art projects, music, special guests and other activities we'll learn the Secrets of Soil, the art of Growing seeds, engage in Plant Part Exploration, pry into the lives of Powerful Pollinators and wrap up the week in a celebration of our Graduating Gardeners. Whether it's learning about vermiculture (worms!), concocting an edible soil snack, making a kite to learn about how seeds travel, pouring beeswax candles with a local beekeeper, or building a solar oven, kids will have the chance to get their hands dirty, be outside and have a week full of farm fun.

Plantation Farm Camp Sonoma

At Plantation Farm Camp, your summer will be filled with adventure, making friends, cooking and eating great food, creating wonderful art, and challenging yourself in ways you've never imagined. We are a summer camp on a farm. You will find all the fun of summer camp in a wilderness setting. Being on a real, working farm means you will have the chance to work with animals everyday and learn how to take care of them. This isn't a petting zoo -- you will really milk the cow, feed the chickens, and help shear the sheep. The first week of camp, campers are assigned chores based on questionnaires they fill out before they arrive. Each Horse chore successive week, they provide four choices of which chore they would like.

Hoes Down Harvest Festival Saturday, October 6-7, 2012 Capay Valley, Yolo County, CA

Farm Tours, hands-on workshops

San Francisco Botanical Garden -Story Time & Family Walk

Join them in the children's book nook with comfy kid-sized cushions, a bevy of stuffed animals and lively readers. Afterward, families can enjoy a special children's tour of the garden led by a docent. Be sure to bring a picnic lunch and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

Name That Rose! Study Names Mislabeled & Found Roses...

"...We think it's time to try and get these roses identified, or at the very least, give them nice, memorable study names. Each month (approximately) we'll put up photos of one of our nameless foundlings, with whatever information we have on it. If you recognize it, use the form below to tell us what you think it is. If you don't know what it is, use the photos and information to suggest a good study name for it. We'll pick the best suggestion and use it."

Roots & Shoots: Intergenerational Garden Palo Alto Gamble Garden

Roots and Shoots was established in 1985 and its garden has become a model for how schoolchildren and seniors can work together to make a garden grow.

Filoli Gardens : Children and Families Woodside

What is better than to see a child engaged and having fun as they create their own unique masterpiece or discover why so many newts make Filoli their home? Children and their families can enjoy Filoli and its bountiful resources through interactive programming and hands-on learning designed just for them.

Garden Discovery Saturdays Regional Park Botanic Garden, Tilden Park, Berkeley

Exploring the Garden for children 7-9 years old.
Through gardening activities, games, garden hikes, creature tales, and sharing California Indian uses of native plants, this four-class series will follow the journey of a plant from seed to seed. Using daily themes of seeds, roots-shoots-leaves, flowers, and fruits, the class will be a fun adventure to learn about native plants and animals and create a magical relationship with the Botanic Garden.

Hidden Villa - sustainable farming, environmental programs & camp for kids

Summer Camp Los Altos Hills: Focus programs give Campers the opportunity to focus on their favorite part of the farm or try something new. Focus programs take place during the morning or afternoon each day while the rest of the day is filled with swimming and choice activities like arts and crafts or visiting with the animals. These campers have the same opportunity to enjoy the Thursday overnight and daily timing parallels traditional day camp.

Mad Science: Little Green Thumbs | Oshman Family JCC Palo Alto Kindergarten

Blossoming minds learn about the amazing world of gardens. Campers study everything that helps a garden grow, from the biology of plants to the role of insects and weather.

Oakland Peace Camp :: Grief Camp

Oakland Leaf :: Oakland Peace Camp

Community Transformation Through Creative Education

Camp Erin : Our House Grief Support Center - Malibu, California

Camp Erin is a grief camp designed for children ages 6-17 who have experienced the loss of a family member or friend. It is a traditional, fun, high-energy camp combined with grief education and emotional support. Camp Erin is named in memory of Erin Metcalf, a friend of the Moyers who lost her battle to cancer at age 17. Erin's wish was to help other children.

Camp Superstuff Kids w/ Asthma Breathe California of The Bay Area

Every summer, Breathe California offers Camp Superstuff, a week-long day camp held within the region served by Breathe California of the Bay Area. Designed for children 6-12 suffering from asthma, Camp Superstuff blends asthma education curriculum with traditional summer camp activities.

Cooking, Garage Bands, Anime & More: Synapse Institute

Synapse Institute After-School Program

These classes are designed to support the needs and nurture the strengths of gifted and talented as well as children ages 8-12 with Asperger's and high functioning Autism. Each class will be limited to four students, with an expert teacher supported by education specialists. ... Creative Writing, Design, and Publishing ... more

The Children's Museum at Saratoga Cooking Around the World

Cooking Around the World Caribbean-inspired smoothies? Bruschetta? Hummus? We'll send our taste buds on an international adventure by cooking up kid-friendly recipes from around the world. Please check the calendar for the upcoming programs and program fees.

Wok Star Camp Summer 2011 Belmont CA

Although the regional cuisines of China and other Asian countries vary in flavors and ingredients, the unifying link between them is the wok as the primary cooking vessel! In this flavorful camp student will learn how to choose a wok, identify the utensils that are used & how to take care for these prized possessions! We stir in a few delicious recipes and explore foods across the Pacific Rim! The wok is most commonly associated with the technique of stir-frying, but can be used to deep-fry, braise, roast, steam, and simmer. Get ready to take names and sign autographs because after this class%u2026. you'll be feeling like a "Wok Star"!

Galileo Learning :: Galileo Summer Quest :: Camp Majors Chefology

Bay Area camp locations include San Francisco, Palo Alto, Oakland and more. Learn what it takes to be a real chef! Using gas grills and a combination of industry standard tools and everyday kitchen appliances, master the techniques of top chefs and make delicious dishes from scratch.

Cucina Bambini Cooking Summer Camps Willow Glen / San Jose

Cucina Bambini is a children's hands-on cooking school. We offer culinary education covering a wide range of cooking techniques, along with safe food handling, etiquette and nutrition. We provide a fun and relaxed environment where children will build confidence and be encouraged to use their creati

Operation CHEF : Tiburon

More than anything, Operation C.H.E.F. summer camp is a ton of fun! With an in-kitchen camper to staff ratio of less than 4:1, it is also incredibly safe. Using organic produce and animal protein whenever possible and sourcing heavily from local farmer's markets, Operation C.H.E.F. is also extremely

Teen Game Design Camps

Stanford University Teen Gaming Academy: CA Summer Camps and Teen Game Design Camps

iD Gaming Academy offers 3 weeks of intensive study in the dynamic world of video game creation and development. Using powerful, industry-standard applications like Autodesk® Maya®, Adobe® Photoshop® this program is taught by top tier instructors with demonstrated game creation experience.

Theatre Camp, Workshops and Classes : Drama Camp

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In some options, young performers build their production from the ground up. Classes are spent training in all aspects of the theatre and rehearsing for their production. Full day camp culminates in a full-length musical.

Hope Musical Theatre Summer Camp

We build sets, create costumes, make props, learn great songs from the Broadway classics, and play wonderful characters. On the last day of camp there is a performance for family and friends.

City of Pleasanton - Pleasanton Civic Arts

Pleasanton Civic Arts Stage Company Drama Camp

California Theatre Center Education

Summer Theatre Conservatory classes for ages 5 and up at various locations in the Santa Clara Valley ...
Theatre FunShops
Saturday Conservatory

Musical Theatre in San Francisco - MTW

MUSICAL THEATRE WORKS is a unique Theatre Academy and Performance Company for children and teens in grades K-12. Our exciting programs provide an opportunity for students to learn about and experience all aspects of Musical Theatre by working with professional Directors, Designers and Instructors. The MTW Academy begins with classes for young students to build their skills and confidence as they work on becoming experienced, well-trained performers. For our youngest students, our Gotta Sing, Gotta Dance Class, for Grades K-1, offers instruction in theatre games and Improvisation as well as songs and dances from age-appropriate Broadway Musicals.

Summer Camp | Broadway By The Bay Burlingame

All Camps will be held at our rehearsal studio: 833 Mahler Road, Burlingame Camp A July 5 - August 7, 2011 Ages 13 - 18 Camp B July 5 - August 7, A 6-week, full day camp culminating in the full-length musical. Young performers build their production from the ground up. Classes are spent training in all aspects of the theatre and rehearsing for their production.

Dragon Productions Summer Camp Palo Alto

Dragon Productions Theatre Company is an intimate venue in downtown Palo Alto California. This Professional Theatre Company in Palo Alto produces rarely produced plays and off the beaten path productions

CMTSJ - Childrens Musical Theater San Jose - Summer Camp

CMT offers an exciting summer of comprehensive theater training that promises to be engaging, challenging, and inspiring. CMT recognizes each child's talent and gives him or her the necessary building blocks to grow as a performer. Sessions include classes in voice, acting, and dance, with cutting-edge workshops that culminate in a final performance for family and friends.

Northern California ComedySportz High School League San Jose

ComedySportz
High School and Adult Improv Classes

WGCT Theatre Summer Camps Willow Glen

Summer Theatre Camp was voted "Best Summer Camp" in The Mercury News' Best of Silicon Valley 2009 Reader' Choice Awards. The Merc touted the camp for providing an affordable, safe, fun and enriching experience for children. Theatre Camp is a fun-filled four-week day camp in which, children explore their creative sides with daily improvisation activities, working toward a final performance in the amphitheater at Willow Street Bramhall Park.

MONTALVO ACTS! ENVIRONMENT ROCKS! Montalvo Arts Center | Montalvo Acts! Environment Rocks!

Montalvo Arts Center is an oasis of culture and nature whose mission is to create and present arts of all types, nurture artists, and use our historic Villa, buildings, and grounds in innovative ways that engage people in the creative process.

Beginner Square Dance Class Sunnyvale

Free Beginner Square Dance Workshop

Shakespeare Camps

2011 Summer Sessions NOW enrolling! The Shakespeare Festival

The Shakespeare camps began with a single session of 30 campers in the summer of 1993 under the title of Midsummer Shakespeare Camp. At that time, the Shakespeare Festival saw a real need to offer young students the opportunity to study Shakespeare in a fun, supportive atmosphere and teach them the necessary skills to perform his work. The Bay Area Shakespeare Camps now serve over 800 young people, ages 4 to 18, throughout the Bay Area, with sessions in San Francisco, Oakland, Fremont, Cupertino, Los Altos, Pleasanton, Pacifica, Berkeley, San Ramon, Burlingame, San Jose, and other locations. Bay Area Shakespeare Camp!

Shady Shakespeare - Shakespeare Camp for Kids/Teens June 20 -July 1 San Jose

Bard Academy's Summer Shakespeare Camp includes instruction in unarmed stage combat, stage makeup, improvisation, acting, and in-depth study in scene work from Shakespeare's plays. No previous experience is required. Students will also receive training in various areas behind-the-scenes, getting involved in the design and creation of costumes, props, set pieces, and more!

Shady Shakespeare - Shakespeare Camp for Kids/Teens July 25-Aug.5 San Jose

This camp will end with a performance for friends and family on the final day of class, showcasing an abridged version of the Bard's thought-provoking tragedy Julius Caesar. Based on true events from Roman history, Julius Caesar examines what can happen when envy, honor, and patriotism are combined with good intentions and the complexities of human nature.

Movie Production, Movie Editing Camps...

Claymation Palo Alto Summer 2011

Does your camper love cartoons, television and movies? This is their chance to create clay characters and watch them come to life, frame by frame! Kids learn about special effects and the secrets behind television production.

Staff members from Arimaw Productions give campers their fill of film, crafts, camera work and clay, clay, clay.

Oshman Family JCC Palo Alto Summer 2011

With more than 70 programs for infants, youth, teens and parents, there's a world of discovery waiting for you at the OFJCC. Spark your child's growth and imagination and watch the magic unfold.

Zeum: June 2011 San Francisco

Cosmic Campout... Music Together ... Museum visits ... Creative Studio Workshops ... Free Outdoor Programs... We'll give you all the tools and materials you'll need - the only thing you have to bring is your imagination.

For children ages 5 and up!

KMVT Community Television Mountain View, CA

Advanced Studio Production brings youth in-depth into television and video production. Students will use KMVT's industry-standard professional studio and equipment to further their skills in screenwriting, storyboarding, camera work, lighting, directing, sound design, acting, and editing.

By the end of the week, students will produce an entire production, which will be broadcast on cable Channel KMVT15! Students will each receive a DVD copy of the program they produce. The TV station will provide all equipment. Bring a sack lunch and a drink. Ages 10-14.

The Walt Disney Family Museum San Francisco

The Art of Illusioneering Artimation
Pencilmation: 2-D Hand Drawn Animation
Beyond the Funny Pages: Creating Comic Books
Jamboree Players
The Walt Disney Family Museum Discovery Summer Camp
Experience the fun Walt Disney Family Museum Discovery Summer C

Creative Writing : Writing Camp

Peninsula Young Writers Summer Camp

Peninsula Writing and Literature Programs
* Take part in a writing workshop with professional and peer critique
* Read and discuss published authors
* Experiment with rhyme, rhythm, and story games
* Practice revision techniques
* Produce and illustrate an original book

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley Learn - Drama Classes/Camp

"CAMPS K-6 Study with nationally-acclaimed Teaching Artists!" Different bay area locations, kbam! Komic Book Adventure Musicals

California Lawyers for the Arts: Artistic License Awards May 1, 2011

California Lawyers for the Arts: Artistic License Awards May 1, 2011

A Work of Heart San Jose July 11-

Art Camp YOUNG WRITERS WORKSHOP
7/11/2011 - 7/14/2011
Summertime Fun! Creative Writing Workshop for kids who love to use their imagination, think out of the box, and pretend. This program is designed to improve prose and poetry through a variety of games and activities: from Improv acting to Quick-Writes; team writing; and creating narratives from photos. Children will compose masterpieces in a collaborative, fun-filled setting. The ultimate goal will be to write a small book based on our personal experiences, following the same format of the famous Amelia's Notebook series, by Marissa Moss. Weaving together our drawings, doodles and short entries, all workshop students will leave class with their own Notebooks. Meant to bring delight back into writing, this workshop also works wonders for students less confident about their writing skills.

Creative Writing for Kids, San Francisco: "Take My Word For It!" Summer Camp 2011 Now Open!

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Join "Take My Word For It!" this summer for a one-of-a-kind adventure with paper and palette! This year's camps will be held in various locations in the East Bay and San Francisco.

Summer 2011 Young Writers | Bay Area Writing Project

Designed for students entering grades 4-9 next fall, the camp offers students the time and opportunity to explore their writing interests, discover strengths and learn more about the craft of writing. The camps provide in-depth writing instruction, structured writing workshop time, flexibility in writing assignments, and daily opportunities to share writing with peers. Through the camp, students grow in their confidence and skill. Each camp concludes with a writing celebration for family and friends.

Circus Camps and More

Circus Camp Palo Alto Summer 2011

With the professionals at 888 Monkeys, you'll feel comfortable letting your kids run away to join the circus!

Campers learn to walk the tightrope, juggle, ride a fun-cycle, balance on a giant ball, perform circus acrobatics and perform at the end of the week.

Additional waiver required.

Fool Time Circus > 888 Monkeys San Jose

Fool Time Circus contains information related to booking Carlo Gentile and Orlene Gentile as foot jugglers / antipodists and booking other educational programs: including school assemblies, residencies and their summer performing arts camp 888 Monkeys SAP - Summer Arts Program.

Summer Camp 2011 - Children's Musical Theater San Jose

CMT offers an exciting summer of comprehensive theater training that promises to be engaging, challenging, and inspiring. CMT recognizes each child's talent and gives him or her the necessary building blocks to grow as a performer. Sessions include classes in voice, acting, and dance, with cutting-edge workshops that culminate in a final performance for family and friends. Founded in 1968 to create a community-based children's theater in San Jose, CA, Children's Musical Theater (CMT) is now one of the nation's largest youth musical theater and training program of its kind. The mission of CMT is to train and educate today's youth through musical theater to set ....

The Marsh - MYT Current Classes San Francisco

Examples- Toddler Family Flying Time: Adults enrolling in this class will learn to move and dance with trapezes. Theater Creations: Each day of this two-week camp will be a fabulously fun day of enriching theater experiences. MYT has a new class schedule each season of the year. All MYT classes have sliding scale tuition.

Circus Arts Palo Alto Summer 2011

Magic lessons and juggling fun all rolled into one amazing camp!
Campers practice magic, juggling comedy and balloon-making with Michael the Magic Guy.

At the end of the week, they'll wow friends and families in a grand finale performance!

Please note: No camp July 4

Trapeze Arts Oakland

Campers will learn an array of circus arts including flying trapeze, trampoline, aerial arts, juggling, hand balancing, circus bike, acrobatics, tightwire, and more.

Fool Time Circus > 888 Monkeys SAP Dates & Rates

Fool Time Circus contains information related to booking Carlo Gentile and Orlene Gentile as foot jugglers / antipodists and booking other educational programs: including school assemblies, residencies and their summer performing arts camp 888 Monkeys SAP - Summer Arts Program.

Dance, Music

Dance & Theater Program Eastside Arts Alliance Oakland, CA

The dance curriculm has an emphasis on history with workshops ranging from traditional African dance, Lindy Hop and other dance styles of the Harlem Renaissance, old school funk and boogaloo styles of the 1970's into today's new school Hip Hop dance styles.

The theater aspect offers workshops on stage production, poetry and, social/political education that focuses of critical thinking and examining the cycle of violence in our community. All of these workshops culminate to the annual Malcolm X Jazz Arts Festival. In addition to the festival students perform through out the Bay Area on a regular basis.

PDF: Hula for Seniors and More... San Francisco Open to men and women, beginner or experienced, interested in dancing with our halau.

Sept 6th Halau 'O Keikiali'i Open Enrollment It's never too late too hula. At least, that's what the wonderful folks of the APOP Hawaiian Culural Center believe. Old and young alike are invited to learn directly from Kumu Hula Kawika Alfiche the traditional Hawaiian dance of Hula every Monday. Though this class is geared towards seniors it is open to all ages 18 and over. Bring your kupuna kane (grandfather) and kupuna wahine (grandmother) to hula with you!

The Fairmont Hotel Lobby Lounge :: San Jose

Friday: 8:30PM to 9:00PM: Free Dance Lessons ..... Grande elegance surrounds you in the Lobby Lounge at The Fairmont San Jose. In addition to featuring an extensive selection of Californian wines by the glass the Lobby Lounge is also renowned for their creative martini offerings and wide array of single m

Jazz Camp WEST Alameda Summer 2011

Jazz Camp WEST is an eight-day jazz immersion program for instrumentalists, vocalists and dancers held in the beautiful redwoods of La Honda in Northern California. The combination of workshops, personalized instruction, student performances, faculty concerts, late night jams, and beautiful surroundings with new friends and mentors creates an inspiring and memorable week.

Rhythmix Cultural Works - Alameda Summer 2011

Rockin' Ukelele & Circus Arts Camp
Rhythmix Cultural Works Summer Arts Camp: Recycled Circus! August 7-10 Campers will spend their mornings learning circus circus arts including juggling, tumbling and acrobatics, balancing skills and clowning. After lunch they will create their own sideshow creatures, costumes, circus posters and oth

San Jose Jazz : summer jazz camp

San Jose Jazz, promoting jazz through performance and education15th San Jose Jazz Summer Camp: Mon. 6/20 through Frid. 7/1, 2011 ... The camp is for students 12-18 years old - 6th through 12th grade.
Students receive two weeks of intense jazz music instruction and playing in various areas of jazz: theory, small ensemble, big band, master classes, instrument-specific instruction, arranging, and other areas. Skill level: Students should have basic playing knowledge on their instruments. This is not a class for people who have never played before.

DanceVersity World Dance Summer Camp 2011 Berkeley

Give your child the unique opportunity to explore how people around the world express themselves through dance! The DanceVersity World Dance Summer Camp is geared for ages 7-17 and appropriate for dancers of all levels. Each weekly session will include dances from the folk, classical, social and theatrical traditions within a large regional area. Eight different styles will be introduced each week along with a music and/or art session each day that is based on the day's dances and themes.

Jam Camp West : Oakland

A New Hip Music Camp for Youth ages 10-15. Jam Camp West is a unique and fun six-day music and dance program held in the stunning redwoods of Loma Mar, Northern California. Designed for middle school youth (typically 10 through 15), Jam Camp exposes kids to the contemporary trends in music and dance including jazz, funk, blues, gospel, hip-hop, beat box, etc.) along with fun outdoor activities in a stunning natural environment.

A great alternative to traditional music camps, Jam Camp is an inclusive, supportive program where all classes are taught by ear, offering hands-on group experiences for all levels and an array of classes that can reach kids through music they are listening to today

Music classes at The Freight & Salvage : Spring

Berkeley

Classes: Spring | Freight & Salvage

Class series are held Monday-Friday afternoons and evenings, and Saturday and Sunday daytime. Unless otherwise noted the cost for each series of six 75-minute classes is $130, with $10 early-bird discount before midnight on Monday, May 2.

Exploratorium Webcasts & Podcasts

EXPLO.TV - Webcasts, Video Clips, and Podcasts from the Exploratorium

Exploratorium Webcasts are live video or audio programs broadcast over the Internet.

Magic, Science Fiction

Roy's Magic Camp June 2011 Livermore, CA

Camp is something Matthew looks forward to every year. The time flies by, he learns new skills, and performs in front of people. He comes out of camp a more mature little boy each year. Session one is scheduled for June 2011

Magic Camp Palo Alto (Session is Full) Hogwarts Camp

Hocus pocus, presto-chango, shazam! Does your child love to perform?

Campers receive professional instruction by the popular Michael the Magic Guy and learn secrets from coin magic to making objects disappear and will wow their families and friends with a magical performance at the end of the week.

Magic Laboratory Palo Alto

Campers join professional, award-winning magician Phil Ackerly from
Ackerly Entertainment to learn how to perform tricks using principles of science such as light, chemicals, electricity and magnets.

They'll magically freeze water, bend metal with their minds and generate electricity with a lemon! Camp includes two and a half hours of instruction per day.

Creepshow Camp 2011 San Francisco Thrillpeddlers

Creepshow Camp 2011
: Young devotees of Horror, Sci-Fi and Suspense have a summer camp to call their own! Creepshow Camps face "fright" with curiosity and creativity, revealing the secret techniques behind scary entertainments' vitality and power. Workshops led by our dedicated staff of teaching artists engage participants, hands-on, in activities that teach and reinforce the fundamental skills in monster make-up, special effects, sleight of hand and stage combat. In our theatre venue, campers screen classic horror movies and rehearse on-stage for a farewell performance given for family and friends at the end of every Creepshow Camp session.

Soap-Making Boot Camp

Intensive Boot Camps at The Nova Studio Point Richmond, CA (SF Bay Area) 2011

Unique classes in soap making (cold process, hot process, melt & pour glycerin), candlemaking, natural bath & body products, herbal salts, salt scrubs, lotions, creams, body butters, lip balm, clay masks, paper arts (image transfer, altered books)...