Showing posts with label summer fun. Show all posts
Showing posts with label summer fun. Show all posts

Sunday, April 15, 2018

Summer Camps in the Lehigh Valley

The BEST camps in the Lehigh Valley 



Summer Camp Guide 2018

Spring is here and it is time to start thinking about what you are going to do to keep your kids busy all summer! The kids will be out of school before you know it so don't get caught without a great camp program to keep them active!  We're highlighting some of the Lehigh Valley's best camps!

Did your child LOVE their camp last year? Make sure to share a review so more families can check it out!
We're proud to share some of the coolest picks for local camps in our guide this year! We have even more camps listed in our full camp guidehere on our website where you sort by interest and type of camp if you are looking for something specific!


Camps with JCC of the Lehigh Valley

The JCC of the Lehigh Valley just can't wait for camp to start.
Summer Camps at the JCC of the Lehigh Valley offer children and teens of all ages the opportunity to supplement their summer with a variety of activities ranging from sports and swimming to art and theater. Their Center Valley day camp program make surviving summer as a working parent a total breeze. Their speciality camps allow children to perfect their skills in a sport, or even travel the country in one of these incredible camps! 
Learn more about local summer camp options at the JCC at lvjcc.org/camp.


Wildlands Summer Camps 

Creek splashes, views through animal eyes, all that is wild and in disguise. The magic of summer memory making comes alive with Wildlands! These half and full day programs feature themes to fit just about every interest. 
Children as young as 3 can sign up for camp! Extended day hours offer programming from 7:30am through 5:30 pm for working families. 
Register before May 1st and save 10% on your fee! Spaces are filling quickly and slots are limited! 


Active Learning Centers Summer Day Camp

At Active Learning Centers, they do summer camp the way it used to be! Children spend most of their day outside playing. They have the opportunity to go to the swimming pool twice a week and they go on field trips once per week. Every child enrolled in camp will also have the opportunity to take a martial arts class each day at no extra charge. The only things you won’t find at this summer camp are TV’s and video games… this is Active Learning Centers!
Each week features a different theme and these themes are based upon leadership qualities. The activities of the week are designed to teach, encourage, and develop those traits in the children. From listening skills to problem solving, and courage to communication, this will be the most beneficial and fun camp you’ll ever find for your child. Contact them to inquire about signing up.


Montessori Summer Experience

3-5 year olds will love having their own summer program for 6 weeks at Bright Beginnings Montessori in their exclusive pilot program. Space is limited to 10 families, so contact them soon to schedule a tour. BBMA is a brand new educational program specializing in educating children ages 3-5 utilizing Montessori principles. By doing a pilot program they are making the Montessori experience affordable while allowing Bright Beginnings to gain valuable information that will help their program grow. Click here to read more about the program and its requirements.


Lehigh Valley IronPigs Camps

The camps will run from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for all days of the session. Baseball related activities will run from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. with lunch taking place from 12-12:30 p.m. Boys and girls of all skill levels will have the chance to learn baseball and fundamentals from the future stars of the Philadelphia Phillies. Past camp instructors have included Rhys Hoskins, Cameron Perkins, Scott Kingery and others! Each day, members of the IronPigs coaching staff and select IronPigs players will teach the basics of the game and help all campers become better ballplayers!
  • Camp 1 (Ages 7-8): June 12-14. Camp Group Night, June 13.
  • Camp 2 (Ages 9-10): June 26-28. Camp Group Night, June 27
  • Camp 3 (Ages 11-13): July 24, 26-27. Camp Group Night, July 26
Camp is $165 per camper and includes the following:
  • Instruction on baseball fundamentals from Lehigh Valley IronPigs players and coaches
  • Two (2) tickets to a selected IronPigs game during your camp.
  • A daily lunch during each day of camp
  • On-field recognition prior to IronPigs game on your camp group night
  • Official 2018 Camp T-Shirt


STEM Camps with LCCC

Rising middle and high schoolers will be immersed in scientific investigation through these unique and educational camps.  Their "Pathogens: Connecting the Microorganism Dots" camp provide rich experiences for students interested in health, medicine and biology. Students will obtain a unique perspective into Natural weather hazards through "Natural Disasters: A Geologist's View into the Hazards of our planet". Camps are scheduled to take place at the Lehigh Carbon Community College Schnecksville Campus.  Click here to learn more or to register.


Kids Co-Op Summer Camp

KIDS CO-OP’s No Bummer Summer Campis 12 weeks filled with tons of fun for children ages 3 through 12. No Bummer Summer Camp is perfect for the active child looking to have a summer they won’t forget. Their air-conditioned facility allows children to participate in different activities set up throughout the gym including crafts, healthy snacks (provided by KIDS CO-OP), tumbling, obstacle course, foam pit & fitness castle, trampolines, fun dance games, and much more! Kids also will enjoy slip-n-slides and water games outside as often as possible! On two afternoons each week campers head over to the Hanover Pool on their own Starbound Express Bus! Exciting theme-based field trips throughout the summer are also included. KIDS CO-OP offers a wide-range of day-to- day options and payment plans. Click here to learn more or to register!

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Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Crayola Makes Major Announcement

Today July 29, 2014 Crayola CEO Mike Perry Announced that the Lehigh Valley's beloved attraction will be expanding its reaches next summer to Orlando, FL.  Plans were announced this morning at a press conference dedicated to revealing this next step for Crayola's brand.  The 70,000 square foot location will be in the Florida Mall only minutes away from the Orlando International Airport.

Many Lehigh Valley residents consider themselves lucky to be so close to such a wonderful national attraction, beginning in July of 2015 visitors of Orlando Florida will be able to take part in the fun, colorful attraction as well.

The new facility will feature many of the same hands-on, interactive exhibits that we enjoy in our own backyard as well as some new ones they have yet to reveal.

Congratulations to Mike Perry and the Crayola staff on this huge step forward for their brand.  Crayola continues to inspire creativity and sparks imagination in not only children but adults of all ages and this addition to their brand only furthers their mission.



Celebrate this major announcement with us as we bring back our discounted Crayola Experience ticket sale!  Save $4 off every ticket you buy using this link bitly.com/1ojqY4D
This is the best savings you will find anywhere, no coupon or other promotion can beat this price! Not sure when you can go? No worries! Buy now to save and use your tickets anytime, they are good for up to a year!






Tuesday, July 1, 2014

A Lehigh Valley Fourth



We've got your guide to fun on the fourth in the Lehigh Valley! 

Theres TONS of events, activities and fireworks to check in Allentown, Bethlehem Easton and beyond all throughout the Lehigh Valley this year! 

 

The celebrations aren't just limited to the 4th of July this year either! With the holiday falling on a weekday celebrations are spilling into the weekends before and after the fourth making it easy to enjoy lots of different celebrations and festivities and multiple fireworks displays if you like!















Check out all of these great local festivals to celebrate our nation's independence! 

Stay at Home Independence Day Festival - Jim Thorpe

Heritage Day - Easton

Allentown's 4th of July Festival

Woodstone Country Club -  Danielsville

Kutztown Folk Festival 



See even more fun for the fourth in our full holiday guide!

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