camp guide / 47 CAMP NAME/LOCATION CONTACT ABOUT THE CAMP AGES/DATES South Mountain YMCA 13 Jefferson Avenue Maplewood 973-762-4145 maplewoodymcacamp.org See website for dates, times, locations and more details. Basketball Co-Ed Grades 2 - 6 Creative Theater Grades K - 8 Gymnastics Grades 1 - 8 SOMAPY Grades 1 - 2, 3-5 Summer Discovery Grades 1 - 5 Summer Sparks Grades 1 - 6 Teen Adventure Grades 5 - 9 YKNOTS Pre-K, K - Grade 1 Skateboarding Clinic Grades 2 - 5 Counselor in Training Grades 8 - 10 Our Summer Day Camps are rich learning environments full of new friends and new achievements which foster growth and independence. We designed our camps for children to explore, discover and challenge themselves. We focus on building self-esteem, confidence and social skills while highlighting health and wellness. Our camps are progressive so campers can continuously experience new adventures and responsibilities as they grow. South Orange – Maplewood Adult School 17 Parker Avenue Maplewood Natalie Provenzano Director of Operations 973-378-7620 schoolinfo@somadultschool. org somadultschool.org Ages 13 - 17 Weekly sessions June 22 - August 7 with morning and afternoon options Teens can explore their passions in filmmaking, ceramics, acrylic painting and more in a supportive, small-class environment led by industry professionals. Thelma K. Reisman Preschool of Beth El 222 Irvington Avenue South Orange 973-763-0113 preschool@bethelnj.org bethelnj.org Ages 18 months - 5 years June 22 - August 14 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. or 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. TKR Summer Camp is all about the “big kid camp feel” in an age- appropriate and nurturing setting for children ages 18 months to 5 years old. Families can sign up for six to eight weeks of camp; they do not need to be consecutive. Children explore weekly themes through hands-on activities and experiences and enjoy special events, sprinkler/water play, sensory experiences, music, soccer, tumbling, art and more! TSTI’s Iris Family Center Preschool Summer Camp Program 432 Scotland Road South Orange Jennie Rubin & Lauren Byers 973-763-4600 jrubin@tstinj.org lbyers@tstinj.org tsti.org Ages 18 months - Rising Kindergarteners June 22 - August 7 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. or 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. TSTI’s camp focuses on outdoor play, allowing children to have fun and thrive on our beautiful, spacious grounds. We nurture creativity, kindness and curiosity. Choose between three or five days a week. Union Catholic 1600 Martine Avenue Scotch Plains Dave Luciano Athletic Director 908-889-1600 ext. 341 unioncatholic.org/about- us/summer-camps-and- programs Grades 3 - 12 June, July & August offerings with morning, afternoon and evening sessions depending on the camp/program Union Catholic’s Summer Camps & Programs are co-ed and open to both UC and non-UC students. Students can explore a diverse range of sports camps and academic programs designed to foster teamwork and create a fun, engaging summer experience. All camps and programs take place at Union Catholic High School in Scotch Plains. Visit our website for full details on athletic camp and academic program offerings, dates, times and registration. Village Babies 401 Valley Street South Orange Dana Kearney, RN Founder/ Owner 973-378-5906 info@villagebabies.com villagebabies.com Ages 4 - 6 Weekly June 22 - August 21 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Village Babies Development Center's Summer 2026 Adventures is completely reimagined to offer a premium, all inclusive experience that takes the stress out of summer for parents and puts the magic in for children. With weekly themes such as Prehistoric Party, Summer Olympics and premium STEAM and art experiences, every day is a new opportunity for growth, laughter and lifelong memories. YMCA Camp Michikamau on Lake Kanawauke Harriman State Park, NY Robert Kilmurray Camp Director rkilmurray@metroymcas.org campmichikamau.org Entering grades 3 - 10 June 23 - July 6 July 7 - 18 July 21 - August 1 August 4 - 15 Whatever comes to mind when you think of a picturesque summer camp, Camp Michikamau likely fits your vision! We’re a sleepaway camp situated on a beautiful lake in New York, and we’re proud to offer an array of options for your child’s summer experience. Our camps are designed to cater to any skill set, interest or personality.
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