What Can My Child Do This Summer?
2020 Summer Learning Opportunities for Kids
Are you looking for fun, educational experiences for your son or daughter while school is out?
Here's a list of Summer Camps and learning opportunities offered throughout our area for young Readers, Writers, Mathematicians, Scientists, Musicians, etc. Be sure to check out the Clarkston Community Education Summer 2019 Youth and Adult Enrichment and Fitness Programs Catalog for offerings that may not be listed here.
Literacy:
For Young Students (Children entering grades 1-3)
- Jumpstart Summer Reading (Offered through all elementary schools)
- Meadowbrook Youth Writing Camp
- Reading Workshop (Community Education, pg. 3)
- Independence Township Library Summer Reading Program
- Springfield Township Library Summer Program Offerings
For Older Students (Children entering grades 3-8)
- Independence Township Library Summer Reading Program
- Oakland Summer Writer's Camp (Community Education, pg. 4)
- Kids Standard (Community Education, pg. 4)
For students in grades K-6
- Barnes and Noble Summer Reading Program
- Michigan eLibrary - free resources
- Springfield Township Library Summer Program Offerings
Math:
For Young Students (Children entering grades 1-3)
- Math, Grades 1-3 (Community Education, pg. 3)
- RUSH Junior Robotics (Community Education, pg. 5)
- Chess Camp (Community Education, pg. 6)
For Older Students (Children entering grades 4-8)
- RUSH Robotics (Community Education, pg. 5)
- Chess Camp (Community Education, pg. 6)
- Math, 6th Grade (Community Education, pg 3 )
Science/Engineering/Computer Literacy
- Classroom Antics STEM Camp (flyer is a PDF, archived.)
- RUSH Junior Robotics (Community Education, pg. 5)
- RUSH Robotics (Community Education, pg. 5)
- LEGO Star Wars & Minecraft (Community Education, pg. 5)
- Adventures in Coding (Ages 8-11) (Community Education, pg. 6)
- Learn to Code Python (Ages 11-16) (Community Education, pg. 6)
- Camp Invention (Community Education, pg. 6)
- Wilderness Medicine (Community Education, pg. 10)
- Little Veterinarian School: All About Dogs (Ages 5-10) (Community Education, pg. 10)
- Camp Wild at The Clarkston Family Farm (Ages 4-12)
- Detroit Zoo's Summer Safari Camps
- STEM Camp at Oakland Schools for Middle Schoolers
- Cranbrook Institute of Science Camps
- Summer Camps at Bowers Farm in Bloomfield HIlls
- Teach Engineering Maker Challenges
The Arts (Theater, Music, Dance, etc.)
- Musical Theater Camp (Grades 3-8) (Community Education, pg. 7)
- Acting Camp Part 1 (Grades 3-7) (Community Education, pg. 7)
- Acting Camp Part 2 (Grades 4-8) (Community Education, pg. 7)
- Cranbrook Art Museum Summer Camps, Bloomfield Hills, MI
- School of Rock Rochester, MI (Ages 7-18)
- Oakland Yard Summer Camps
- Imagination Creations (Community Education, pg. 8)
- Clarkston Art Camp for Kids: Ages 7-14 (Community Education, pg. 8)
- STEAM Art Camp: Ages 7-14 (Community Education, pg. 8)
- Power of Drawing: Entering Grades K-5 (Community Education, pg. 8)
- Ballet: Ages 3-10 (Community Education, pg. 11)
- Hip Hop: Ages 5-10 (Community Education, pg. 11)