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SUM26 Dragon Masters

$195
Calendar Jul 6, 2026 at 1 pm, runs for 1 week

Grades 2-3, 1:00-4:00 PM, July 6-10
$185 Subscribers/$195 Non-Subscribers

Train to become a Dragon Master! Step into a magical world of dragons, spells, and daring adventures. Create your own dragon characters, practice dragon-riding skills through movement and games, and act out exciting quests full of teamwork and imagination. At the end of the week, family and friends will be invited to see the Dragon Masters in action as they bring their epic adventures to life onstage!

Will run

SUM26 City Spies

$300
Calendar Jul 13, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

Grades 5-7, 9:00 AM-4:00 PM, July 13-17
$290 Subscribers/$300 Non-Subscribers

Operating out of a base in Scotland, the City Spies are kids from all over the world. When they’re not attending the local boarding school, they’re honing their unique skills, such as sleight of hand, breaking and entering, and observation. All of these allow them to go places in the world of espionage where adults can’t. Rehearse the scenes and perform for family and friends on the final day!

Full Course

SUM26 Peter Pan & Wendy Session B

$300
Calendar Jul 13, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

Grades 4-6, 9:00 AM-4:00 PM, July 13-17
$290 Subscribers/$300 Non-Subscribers

Grab your pixie dust and fly straight into adventure! Join Peter Pan and Wendy Darling as they whisk Michael and John away to the thrilling world of Neverland—a place filled with sword fights, secret hideouts, mischievous fairies, fearless Lost Boys and Never Girls, and treacherous pirates. From daring escapes to epic battles, our heroes must work together to outsmart the notorious Captain Hook and crew. On the final day of camp, family and friends will be there to cheer as the adventure comes to life onstage.

SUM26 The InvestiGators

$195
Calendar Jul 13, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

Grades 2-3, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM, July 13-17
$185 Subscribers/$195 Non-Subscribers

Join Mango and Brash and uncover the clues, crack the cases, and corral the crooks in a short play full of quirky mysteries, clever clues, and hilarious cases (complete with Very Exciting Spy Technology and toilet-based travel techniques). Parents are invited on the final day to see you crack the case and bring the adventure to life!

Will run

SUM26 FBI: Fantastic Bureau of Imagination

$195
Calendar Jul 13, 2026 at 1:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Kindergarten 2026-Grade 1, 1:30-3:30 PM, July 13-17
$185 Subscribers/$195 Non-Subscribers

The Cave of Untold Stories is overflowing with big ideas, and the FBI needs your help! Become special agents and share songs, stories, and dreams through acting, games, and make-believe missions. Parents will see their imagination in action in a sharing on the final day.

SUM26 Broadway Troupers Morning Session*

$195
Calendar Jul 20, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

Grades 2-3, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM, July 20-24
$185 Subscribers/$195 Non-Subscribers

Sing, dance, and act while learning show tunes and moves in a playful and fun atmosphere. Perform a musical showcase for family and friends on the last day. New songs and script for returning campers!

*Please sign up for either the AM or the PM session.

Will run

SUM26 How to Survive the AI Apocalypse

$300
Calendar Jul 20, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

Grades 7-9, 9:00 AM-4:00 PM, July 20-24
$290 Subscribers/$300 Non-Subscribers

The future is bright! And extremely scary! Luckily, the action heroes of the 80s (and your Mom) are on hand to teach us how to navigate the dangers of an AI-saturated world, including overly complimentary chatbots, AI friends, an intelligent table, and Grandma. Performance for family and friends on the final day.

Will run

SUM26 Peter Pan & Wendy Session C

$300
Calendar Jul 20, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

Grades 4-6, 9:00 AM-4:00 PM, July 20-24
$290 Subscribers/$300 Non-Subscribers

Grab your pixie dust and fly straight into adventure! Join Peter Pan and Wendy Darling as they whisk Michael and John away to the thrilling world of Neverland—a place filled with sword fights, secret hideouts, mischievous fairies, fearless Lost Boys and Never Girls, and treacherous pirates. From daring escapes to epic battles, our heroes must work together to outsmart the notorious Captain Hook and crew. On the final day of camp, family and friends will be there to cheer as the adventure comes to life onstage.

Will run





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