Staff & Family Programs has compiled a list of the summer camps and programs that are taking place in
Durham, Orange, and Wake Counties. The list includes athletic and academic camps sponsored by Duke as well as other
arts and recreation camps in the area.
Athletic Camps |
| Bull Run Sports |
6/16/-8/8 |
rising 2nd-rising 6th |
Y members:$142/week Participants: $183/week |
| Camp Bull Run |
6/16-8/15 |
rising K-rising 6th |
Y members:$142/week Participants: $183/week |
| Camp Frontier |
6/16-8/15 |
rising K-rising 6th |
Y members:$142/week Participants: $183/week |
| Carrboro Parks and Recreation Basketball Camp* |
July 14-18 |
6 to 8 |
$85 week |
| Cheerleading Camp* |
June 16-20 |
6 to 9 |
$85 week |
| Duke Baseball Academy* |
June 23-27 |
Ages 7-13 |
$175 |
| Duke Football Camp* |
June 14th and 21st |
Rising 9th graders to Rising 12th graders |
$40 |
| Duke Football Youth Camp* |
June 16-19 |
6 - 12 |
$200 |
| Duke Swim Camp I* |
June 15 - 19 |
Ages 10 - 18 |
$550 - overnight, $425 - commuter |
| Duke Swim Camp II* |
June 22 - 26 |
Ages 10 - 18 |
$550 - overnight, $425 - commuter |
| Field Hockey* |
June 23-27 |
10 to 15 |
$85 week |
| Kindercamp |
6/16-8/15 |
3 yrs-rising K |
Y members:$92/week Participants: $102/week |
| Men's Lacrosse Session I: Evening Camp* |
June 10-13 |
Boys 8-18 |
$205.00 |
| Men's Lacrosse Session II: Overnight Instructional Camp* |
June 26-29 |
Boys 12-18 |
$440.00 |
| Men's Lacrosse Session III: Team Camp* |
June 30-July 3 |
Boys 12-18 |
$480.00 |
| Nate James and Chris Carrawell Basketball Camp* |
Week 1 - July 14-18 Week 2 - July 21-25 Week 3 - July 28-Aug 1 |
Ages 6-17 (boys and girls) |
$200 per week |
| Soccer* |
July 7-11 |
6 to 9 |
$85 week |
| Taste of Sports* |
June 23-27 |
6 to 9 |
$85 week |
| Tennis* |
June 23-26,July 7-10, July 28-31 |
9 to 13 |
$78 session |
| Ultimate Frisbee* |
July 28- Aug 1 |
10 to 15 |
$85 week |
| Upward Bound |
6/16-8/15 |
rising 7th-rising 9th |
Y members:$179/week Participants: $207/week |
| Y-Trainees |
6/16-8/15 |
rising 9th-rising 10th |
Y members:$216/2 weeks Participants: $269/2 weeks |
| YMCA Post-Week |
8/18-8/22 |
rising K-rising 9th |
Y members:$142/week Participants: $183/week |
| YMCA Pre-Week |
6/9-6/13 |
rising K-rising 9th |
Y members:$142/week Participants: $183/week |
Academic Camps |
| Art Extravaganza* |
June 23-27 |
6 to 9 |
$93 week |
| Campamento Exploracion* |
June 16-20 |
10th-12th grades |
$25.00 |
| Cybercamps Academy* |
06/23/08 - 08/15/08 |
ages 10 - 17 |
$879 - $1278 per week |
| Duke Action Science Camp for Young Women* |
June 15-June 27 |
Grades 5-7 |
$915-$1705 |
| Duke Biosciences & Engineering Camp* |
June 15-June 27 |
Grades 6-8 |
$1,705 |
| Duke Constructing Your College Experience* |
July 13-July 18 |
Grades 10-11 |
$935-$1200 |
| Duke Creative Writers' Workshop* |
June 29-July 11 |
Grades 10-11 |
$1065-$1655 |
| Duke Drama Workshop* |
July 13-July 25 |
Grades 9-11 |
$1065-$1655 |
| Duke Expressions! Performing Arts Camp* |
June 15-June 27 |
Grades 5-8 |
$865-$1655 |
| Duke TIP Summer Studies Programs, Field Studies, and Institutes* |
varies by program; mid-June through early August |
7th - 12th grade |
ranging from $3100 to $4200 |
| Duke Young Writers' Camp, Session 1* |
June 15-June 27 |
Grades 6-11 |
$825 - $1655 per session |
| Duke Young Writers' Camp, Session 2* |
June 29-July 11 |
Grades 6-11 |
$825 - $1655 per session |
| Duke Young Writers' Camp, Session 3* |
July 13-July 25 |
Grades 6-11 |
$825 - $1655 per session |
| Eco Adventure * |
July 28- Aug 1 |
9 to 12 |
$120 week |
| Eco Explorers* |
June 16 -20 |
6 to 10 |
$105 week |
| Health Careers Exploration Camp* |
July 21-25 |
rising 8th and 9th grades |
$50.00 |
| Kinderventures* |
June 16 - July 25 |
3 to 5 |
$88 per week |
| Livewire* |
07/06/08 - 07/20/08 |
ages 14 - 18 |
$2297 per week |
| Museum of Life and Science Summer Camp* |
6/9/07-8/22/07 |
PreK - 8th grade |
$215 members/ $235 non-members |
| Museum of Life and Science Summer Camp - Chapel Hill location* |
7/7/08-8/1/07 |
PreK - 5th grade |
$215 members/ $235 non-members ($110 members/ $135 non-members for half-day camps) |
| Music Around the World* |
July 14- 18 |
6 to 10 |
$83 week |
| National Science Center Fast Track Science Camp |
June 16-20 July 7-11 |
6th-8th Grade |
$199 |
| Piedmont Wildlife Center Summer Camp* |
June 16 - August 8 |
Ages 4-11 |
$190/week -- extra fees for extended hours |
| Rock Band Camp* |
July 21-25, Aug 4-8 |
14 to 18 |
$165 session |
| SciVentures* |
July 28-August 15 |
grades 6-8 |
350 per week with an additional fee for extended day care |
| Summer Camp 2008* |
June 11- August 15 |
grades K-8 |
Base rate is $145 or $180 per camp session. Extended day care has an additional fee |
| Summer Traditions* |
July 7 -11 |
9 to 12 |
$145 week |
| Taste of Summer* |
July 21-25, Aug 4-8 |
6 to 9 |
$145 week |
Other Camps in the Area |
| American Dance Festival - Four Week School* |
June 22 - July 18 |
12 - 16 yrs old |
Tuition $1695 for entie session |
| American Dance Festival - Six Week School* |
June 5 - July 20 |
16 + |
Tuition $1925 for entire session |
| Betsy-Jeff Penn 4H Center in Reidsville, NC* |
6/22-6/27/08 |
8 - 14 years old |
$335/week for traditional campers and $355 for Adventurer and Trekker campers |
| Camelot Academy Edu-Camp* |
weekly from June 9 - August 15 (closed the first two weeks of July) |
Ages 6 - 12 |
$215/week |
| Creekside* |
June 16th-August 8th |
rising kindergarteners to rising 6th graders |
see brochore for all prices |
| Duke Faculty Club Summer Camp* |
6/9 - 8/4 |
rising first through seventh graders |
$185 per session for club members, $225 for non-members |
| Durham Arts Council Afternoon Mini Camp* |
August 11-22 |
Ages 6 -12 |
$85 per week $18 per day |
| Durham Arts Council Day Mini Camp* |
August 11-22 |
Ages 5 -12 |
$123 per week $25 per day |
| Durham Arts Council Preschool Camp* |
Session A- Eric Carle June 16, 18, 23 and 25 M/W June 17, 19, 24 and 26 T/TH
Session B- Under the Sea June 30, July 2, 7 and 9 M/W July 1, 3, 8 and 10 T/TH
Session C- Dr. Seuss July 14, 16, 21 and 23 M/W July 15, 17, 22 and 24th T/TH
Session D- Rain Forrest July 28, 30, August 4 and 6 M/W July 29, 31, August 5 and 7 T/TH
Mini Camp- ABC's and 123's of Back to School August 11, 13, 18 and 20 M/W August 12, 14, 19 and 21 T/TH |
Ages 3-4 must be 3 by October 15, 2007 and be potty trained |
$165 first child $155 each additional child from same household per session (M/W or T/Th) |
| Durham Arts Council Summer Arts Afternoon Adventures* |
June16-27 Session A Ancient Egypt June 30-July 11 (no class July 4th) Ancient Greece July 14-25 Session C Ancient India July 28- August 8 Sessino D Ancient Rome |
Ages 6 -12 no 5 year olds |
$170 first child each additional from same household $160 Session A, C and D. $153 first child each additional from same household $144 Session B no class July 4th |
| Durham Arts Council Summer Arts Camp Mini Camp* |
August 11-22 |
Rising Kindergartners - age 12 |
Early drop - off free, 9am-2pm $123 per week per child or $25 per day per child, Afternoon Adventures $85 per week per child or $18 per child per day. |
| Durham Arts Council Summer Arts Day Camp* |
June16-27 Session A Ancient Egypt June 30-July 11 (no class July 4th) Ancient Greece July 14-25 Session C Ancient India July 28- August 8 Sessino D Ancient Rome |
Ages 5 -12 |
$245 first child each additional from same household $225 Session A, C and D. $225 first child each additional from same household $205 Session B no class July 4th |
| Durham Arts Council Teen Arts Institute* |
June16-27 Session A June 30-July 11 (no class July 4th) Session B July 14-25 Session C July 28- August 8 Session D |
Ages 13-17 |
$225 first child, $205 child each additional from same household Session B (no class July 4th) |
| Fitness, Fun, and Food: Habits for a Lifetime Day Camp* |
June 23-27 |
Ages 10-12 |
$75.00 |
| Hillandale* |
June 16th-August 8th |
rising kindergarteners to rising 6th graders |
see brochore for all prices |
| Marbles Kids Museum* |
6/2-8/29 |
Pre-K - 8th grade |
9am-5pm/week Members: $235.00 Non-members: $260.00 Half days and extended care are also available. |
| Montessori Children's Little House Summer Camp |
June 9 thru Aug. 15 |
3-6 years old |
$220-$275 per week |
| Nature Adventures Camp* |
2 sessions June9-13, 16-20 |
8-11year olds |
$120 for friends, $130 for Public |
| Oak Grove* |
June 16th-August 8th |
rising kindergarteners to rising 6th graders |
see brochore for all prices |
| Pasca Pottery Camp* |
June 24 - 27 or July 8 - 11 |
5 yrs. - 15 yrs. |
$150 per session |
| WG pearson* |
June 16th-August 8th |
rising kindergarteners to rising 6th graders |
see brochore for all prices |