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Summer 2025 Session Dates at Independent Lake Camp in Thompson, PA
Independent Lake Camp
Independent Lake Camp is a premier overnight summer camp in the Poconos for ages 6-17 offering an impressive array of activities rich with integrity due to top-notch facilities, and talented staff. Established over 30 years ago, ILC is dedicated to celebrating diversity, promoting creativity, and empowering individual growth with our individualized, elective scheduling. Campers will learn worthwhile skills in 2-8 week sessions while making everlasting memories & friends. Each camper chooses from: Circus, Trapeze, Sports, Fitness, Archery, Art, Theatre, Dance, Magic, Music, Recording Studio, Skatepark, Digital Arts, Moviemaking, RPG, Rocketry, Climbing Wall, High Ropes, Water-ski, Wakeboard, Lake, Pool, Horseback, Nature & more! Choose from 2 or 3 week session options, or combine multiple sessions for 5, 6, and 8 week experiences, for a fantastic summer filled with unforgettable memories, lifelong friendships, and life skills that provide your child with independence, self confidence, and a sense of achievement!
Camp Hidden Meadows
Camp Hidden Meadows
Camp Hidden Meadows is an all gender overnight camp offering 1 and 2 week sessions for campers ages 7-17 in the beautiful Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia. One or Two Weeks of Sleepaway Camp provides campers with a lifetime of community, confidence, independence, friendships, and memories.
Camp Twin Creeks
Camp Twin Creeks
A full sleepaway summer camp experience in 2 weeks! With nearly 200 acres in the cool Allegheny Mountains near the border of Virginia and West Virginia, 80 years of camping history, and a dedicated staff of 100, your camper can join a lifelong community at Camp Twin Creeks.
La Escuelita Grade School Summer Camp 2025
La Escuelita Arcoiris
La Escuelita Summer Camp, partnered with Carnegie Mellon University, is offering campers the opportunity to advance their Spanish language & STEM skills while strengthening their connection with nature! Sign up 1-7 weeks; 3 or 5 days/week. This outdoor focused camp runs Jun 16- Aug 1, from 9-4pm, for campers entering 1st-4th grade.
iD Tech On Campus Camps- Multiple locations (2025)
ID Tech Camps- Multiple locations
Register today for camps held at 75+ inspiring universities! Your child will walk the halls of their dream campus, bond with friends and mentors over legendary iD traditions, and experience the magic that’s made us the world’s #1 tech camp for 23+ years! Summer Fun on Your Child’s Dream Campus This is more than a camp. It’s a chance for your child to come face-to-face with friends and mentors who share their interests, all in an inspiring setting that excites them for the future. Between sessions of hands-on STEM fun, they’ll get the ultimate taste of collegiate life, from campus exploration and iconic architecture to meals in the dining halls and sweet dreams in the dorms. You get more. A LOT more. iD Tech is the very best experience built around your child—their interests, their skill level, their goals for the future. Our on-campus programs include an exclusive package designed for maximum inspiration and long-term success.
Venture Outdoors: Junior Treasure Hunters
Venture Outdoors
This is no ordinary week of camp… everyday, a new clue will be discovered, leading to the SECRET TREASURE. Sprinkled amongst the treasure hunting will be traditional camp activities such as arts and crafts, fishing, and so much more.
Rise & Row Camp at SCRC
Steel City Rowing Club
Campers will have plenty of fun in this day camp that blends an introduction to rowing with STEAM content, social emotional learning, mindfulness, journaling, group discussion, cooking, and other activities that challenge campers to connect with each other, themselves, and the river.
STEM Camp
Roberts Wesleyan University Academic Summer Camps
Come explore various topics in STEM! STEM Camp is designed to teach you about Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math while giving you the opportunity to explore different concepts and enhance your education outside the traditional classroom.
Venture Outdoors: Wild Pittsburgh
Venture Outdoors
Grab your hat – it’s time for a wild Pittsburgh adventure! Your camper will explore the unique ecosystems found right here at home. Campers will learn about native and invasive plant species, unexpected creatures (did you know we have COYOTES here?) and amazing animal adaptations to Pittsburgh’s unique climate.
Nursing Camp
Roberts Wesleyan University Academic Summer Camps
Spend a week in the life of a registered nurse! With the help of the latest cutting-edge technology and expert clinicians at Roberts Wesleyan University, you will learn to work as a vital member of the healthcare team.
Venture Outdoors: Creek Stompin'
Venture Outdoors
For the kiddo who loves to look under rocks, this week of water and creek exploration will make their summer! Campers will create natural face paint, build and race a cardboard fish, and look for creatures big and small in the waterways of North Park. We will spend some time kayaking while looking at the critters that call North Park Lake home. PSA: You’ll probably come home a bit muddy.
ASCEND Climbing Summer Camps
ASCEND
ASCEND's camps are designed to grow strong minds and bodies in our region's youth. Caring, experienced ASCEND counselors will guide children through fun and developmentally appropriate activities, such as bouldering, top-rope climbing, yoga, slacklining, and more!
Psychology Camp
Roberts Wesleyan University Academic Summer Camps
Spend a week learning about psychology and the breadth of vocational paths that it offers! Expect to learn a lot more about yourself and the people around you as you participate in a variety of activities.
Venture Outdoors: Wild Pittsburgh
Venture Outdoors
Did you know Pittsburgh has COYOTES? Grab your hat — we’re going on wild nature adventure! Learn to identify native and invasive plant and animal species. Observe some of the amazing animal adaptations unique to the Pittsburgh region. All of this while enjoying all the things your parents are nostalgic for: camp songs, games and endless summer days!
National Aviary Summer Camp: Where in the World? Ages 6-8
National Aviary
Rainforest, Wetland, Grassland, or Ocean? Birds can live in all kinds of places - discover how birds adapt to living in different environments by solving the mystery of where in the world.... does this bird species live? Meet Animal Ambassadors, explore habitats with Aviary experts, get crafty and take home some birdy mementoes, and learn how we can all help protect the different places that our feathered friends call home.
Teacher Education Camp
Roberts Wesleyan University Academic Summer Camps
Spend a week learning about teaching children! You'll walk the path of a teacher, planning fun lessons and activities, and then implementing those activities with children.
Venture Outdoors: Ultimate Outdoor Adventure
Venture Outdoors
Biking, and kayaking, and hiking – oh my! For the kid with energy to spare, this week-long exploration of North Park will focus that energy into pedals, paddles and boots. Campers will learn how to responsibly prep gear, proactively fuel their bodies and safely enjoy outdoor adventures. The week will commence with an extended adventure by foot or bike to put their learning into action.
Creative Writing Camp
Roberts Wesleyan University Academic Summer Camps
Spend a week thinking and training yourself to work as a professional creative writer! Learn new writing strategies and engage in multiple genres to explore what areas of strength you may want to develop further. Resources and daily writing prompts are provided to allow students a challenging but caring environment to grow as an artist and creative writer.
Multi Sport Summer Camp
Sewickley Sports Arena
Keep your kids active and engaged this summer by having them join us for an unforgettable week of fun! Summer Sports Camp is packed with a variety of fun and games for your children ages 5 – 10.
RMU Boys Basketball Day Camp 2
RMU Basketball Day Camp
Boys entering grades 2nd - 7th. Camp runs 9am - 4pm each day. This camp is designed to provide campers with skill development and instruction directly from the RMU coaching staff and players, all within RMU Basketball facilities. Campers will have opportunities to compete in drills, work as a team in 5-on-5 competitions, and win contest prizes. Each camper will receive a T-Shirt and Basketball.
Jurassic Journey Kids Crafty Creative Summer Camp
The Crafty Shack- Jeannette, PA
Kids Creative Summer Camp at The Crafty Shack is all about self-expression, creativity and fun! During Kids Crafty Creative Summer Camp we will learn a variety of art forms, such as ceramic painting, canvas painting and more.
Little Lake Theatre Summer Camp 2025
Little Lake Theatre Company
​ Dive into a summer of fun at Little Lake! Registration for our Acting, Be a Star, and Musical Theatre camps are now open. Little Lake Summer Camps are known to sell out, so register today!
Youth Summer Rowing Camp at SCRC
Steel City Rowing Club
Rowing Camp for ages 11-18 held at Steel City Rowing Club Boathouse in Verona. This rowing day camp is a program for those who want to learn or improve their knowledge and skills in the sport of rowing! Sessions available for both Development and Competitive instruction.
Young Rebel Day Camp - Bradford House Historical Association
Bradford House Historical Association
Young Rebel Day Camp is for middle school/junior high students. With the focus on the Whiskey Rebellion, campers will be introduced to the study and analysis of primary sources of information through direct instruction and hands-on activities. A bit more academic than our Hands on History camp for younger kids, the lessons will build useful skills that will carry over into the classroom. There will also be an 18th century etiquette lesson and introduction to the annual Bradford House Poster Contest. Each day includes a snack, crafts, and a story excerpt. Each camper will receive a Young Rebel t-shirt.
River Day Camp at SCRC
Steel City Rowing Club
Steel City Rowing Club offers an outdoor day camp along the Allegheny River in Verona for kids ages 8-12! Campers can expect to explore the river and Sycamore Island, connect with the water via swimming, paddle boarding, kayaking, and having fun on the docks and around the boathouse. Indoor activities include games, crafts, and group activities.
Teen Camps
Camp Li-Lo-Li
Designed with teens in mind, these are some of the most memorable weeks of camp! There is buzz all year as campers look forward to seeing their friends again and making new ones. Our enthusiastic staff is ready to make the week unforgettable! It is a week of friendship, worship, great games and fun. Times in chapel and cabin discussions are great opportunities to learn more about God’s love.