Specialty Camp
Ages: Youth entering Grades 3-8
Camp Weeks: See Parent Information
June 28 - July 2 Fort Building or Gardening
*July 5 - July 9 Jewelry or Fishing
July 12 - July 16 Cooking or Pioneering
July 19 - July 23 Aquatic Adventures or Candle Making
July 26 - July 30 Mixed Arts or Martial Arts
August 2 - August 6 Weird Science or Scrapbooking
August 9 - August 13 Dancing or Fishing II
August 16 - August 20 Fort Building II or Ceramics
August 23 - August 27 Nature Adventures
*No Camp July 5
Location:
Westwood YMCA
2093 Harkney Hill Road, Coventry, RI 02816 • (401) 397-7779
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Fees:
Member: $15.00 per week due at time of registration
Food: Campers bring their own lunches, snacks & drinks - milk is available at no cost
Specialty Camp Descriptions:
Fishing - Quidnick Reservoir is some of the best fishing in the state. Drop in a line and fun!
Candle Making - Different approaches and methods for designing your own candles and colors.
Dancing - The group will be working on synchronized moves and developing a routine to perform.
Scrapbooking - Memories and art combine to make a keepsake of your childhood.
Fort Building - You guessed it! We head to the woods to play and build structures.
Aquatic Adventures - Splash, build rafts, sail, wind surf and much more!
Martial Arts - Kick, jump and punch in the art of this defensive sport.
Ceramics - Learn the basics of creating and firing your own ceramics.
Weird Science - Perform science experiments and fun with learning.
Gardening - Plant, seed, sow and grow! Learn the secrets of gardening.
Mixed Arts - Creativity comes to life with sculpture, tie dying and drawing.
Jewelry - Make, create and design your own jewelry in this educational program.
Nature Adventures - Seek out plants, animals and habitats while exploring the lake and woodlands.
Cooking - Learn the basic elements of cooking. Make a meal and eat your masterpiece.
Pioneering - Learn basic outdoor skills such as map, compass, basic fire building, etc...
Highlights:
Expand the camper’s horizons with our newly designed Specialty Camp Series. During each week, children will experiment with a variety of activities. They will get a taste of what true self-expression feels like, building their confidence and artistic abilities along the way! Specialty Camp will take place during the first half of each camp day. The remaining half will be spent enjoying the traditional camp experience. Camp offerings include swimming, archery, games, boating, special events and fishing. Add more excitement to your child’s camp experience by adding one of our exciting specialty camp programs for just $15 per week.