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Main Line Parent 2023 Summer Camp Guide

Your guide to the BEST summer around the Main Line and beyond!

Summer camp is a great way for children and teenagers to have fun, make new friends, and learn new skills. In this guide, you’ll find a directory of Main Line Parent Camp Partners with endorsements from local parents like you, information on what to expect from their programs, and how to choose the right one for your child. So let’s get started on planning an unforgettable summer experience!

 

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Main Line Parent Camp Partners are local community builders like us who would like to be more connected with families around the Main Line. The Camp Partners below support the Main Line Parent Community. 

ACADEMIC CAMPS
CREATIVE CAMPS
SLEEP AWAY CAMPS
SPORTS CAMPS
TRADITIONAL DAY CAMPS

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ACADEMIC CAMPS ~ Main Line Parent Summer Camp Partners

Academic summer camps are programs that focus on providing instruction and enrichment in specific academic subjects. These camps are typically geared towards children who are looking to improve their skills or gain a deeper understanding of a particular subject. They can be a great way for children to stay engaged in learning during the summer months and to prepare for the upcoming school year.

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    This five-week day camp program in Media, PA includes Benchmark's internationally recognized language arts program,…

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      Excel's summer sports camps, academic courses, and enrichment camps are held on The Episcopal Academy's…

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        The Free STEAM Summer Program provides students in grades 5-8 with the unique opportunity to…

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          This summer, new world adventures await! Penn Museum Anthropology Camp explores the story of humans—who…

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            Summer Enrichment Program at AIM

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              Thrive Literacy Camps provide fun, hands-on, grade-appropriate instruction on literacy skills and strategies while working…

              CREATIVE CAMPS ~ Main Line Parent Summer Camp Partners

              Creative summer camps are programs that focus on providing instruction and opportunities for children to explore their creativity in areas such as visual arts, theater, music, and writing. These camps are typically geared towards children who are interested in the arts and want to develop their skills or gain a deeper understanding of a particular artistic discipline.

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                Appel Farm Arts Camp is a gender-affirming overnight summer arts camp for kids ages 7…

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                  The Ballet 180 School builds community and spreads kindness through the art of dance.

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                    MAC's Summer Arts Camp aims to inspire creativity in young artists and build skills through…

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                      Nana’s Kitchen & Catering is known in the Greater Philadelphia area for delivering nutritious and…

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                        PAFA Youth and Family programs offer a variety of opportunities for young artists and their…

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                          Plymouth Performing Arts Center holds musical theatre performance classes, summer camps, and private vocal training…

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                            The Candy Lab is a unique workshop where kids make edible art through classes, camps…

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                              The Handwork Studio is a nationally recognized organization that centers on handwork education. They empower children, families, and communities through…

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                                The Photography Workshop's summer camp programs are a FUN way for your child to learn…

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                                  Twirl was established in 2016 when owner Sam Sinns left his job as a dancer…

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                                    Wayne Art Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the community through the arts.

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                                      Join WCStudio at Uptown on Stage for another summer of Theatre Fun and Exploration!

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                                        Experience the magic of theatre, year-round, at Wolf Performing Arts Center!

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                                          Young Rembrandts uses a unique curriculum that engages both sides of the brain so all…

                                          SLEEP AWAY CAMPS ~ Main Line Parent Summer Camp Partners

                                          Sleepaway camps, also known as overnight camps, are camps where children stay for an extended period of time, usually for a week or more. Campers may sleep in cabins or tents and participate in a variety of activities throughout the day, such as swimming, hiking, arts and crafts, and campfires.

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                                            Appel Farm Arts Camp is a gender-affirming overnight summer arts camp for kids ages 7…

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                                              Camp Mah-Kee-Nac is the premier all-boys traditional overnight summer camp located in the heart of…

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                                                It’s time to Reconnect, Reengage and Regain the value of a summer camp experience! Independent…

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                                                  Pinemere Camp is a Jewish overnight camp located in the Poconos Mountains, offering 3/4/7 week…

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                                                    Camp Conrad Weiser is located in north eastern Pennsylvania, 30 miles east of Hershey.

                                                    SPORTS CAMPS ~ Main Line Parent Summer Camp Partners

                                                    Sports camps focus on specific sports such as baseball, softball, basketball, soccer, lacrosse, hockey, golf, or tennis. They provide intensive training and instruction for children who are passionate about a particular sport.

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                                                      Excel's summer sports camps, academic courses, and enrichment camps are held on The Episcopal Academy's…

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                                                        High Performance Tennis Academy (HPTA) provides top of the line tennis instruction for kids of…

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                                                          The Coliseum Sports Complex (EL1 Conshohocken) is an indoor sports facility for teams to train…

                                                          TRADITIONAL DAY CAMPS ~ Main Line Parent Summer Camp Partners

                                                          Traditional day camps offer a wide range of activities such as swimming, hiking, arts and crafts, and campfires. They are provide a chance for kids to disconnect from technology, build lasting friendships, and enjoy the great outdoors.

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                                                              Delaware County Christian School Summer Programs is your one stop shop for everything you want…

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                                                                ESF Summer Camps & Experiences is where campers are free to explore their curiosity and…

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                                                                  Summer Camp programs at Friends School Haverford are designed and dedicated to providing children with…

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                                                                    Riverbend Environmental Education Center teaches environmental principles to children in Southeastern Pennsylvania through a direct…

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                                                                      Summerside Camps at SCH Academy provides innovative, safe, and fun camp programming for children in…

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                                                                        Join WCStudio at Uptown on Stage for another summer of Theatre Fun and Exploration!

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