The 2021-22 school year is winding down, and students are undoubtedly thinking ahead to summer. When it comes to filling those summertime hours, Lancaster County offers a range of summer camp options for kids and teens of all ages and interests. Whether you're looking to hone a skill or try something new, local organizations have you covered. Check out the following options!
ARTS AND CRAFTS
Art in Nature
Ages 4 and 5
June 13, 15, and 17, 9 to 11 a.m.
Lancaster County Central Park's Environmental Center, Lancaster
https://apm.activecommunities.com/LancasterCountyParks
Pottery, Hand Building
Grades three to five
June 14 to 17, June 28 to July 1, July 19 to 22, or August 2 to 5, 8:30 a.m. to noon
Lancaster Creative Factory, Lancaster
charrand.programslcf@yahoo.com, http://www.lancastercreativefactory.org
Pottery, Wheel & Hand Building
Grade six and up
June 21 to 24, July 12 to 15, July 26 to 29, August 9 to 12, or August 16 to 19, 8:30 a.m. to noon
Lancaster Creative Factory, Lancaster
charrand.programslcf@yahoo.com, http://www.lancastercreativefactory.org
Making a Mural
Grades three to eight
June 27 to July 1, 1 to 4 p.m.
Lancaster Science Factory, Lancaster
Textile Exploration
Grade six and up
June 27 to July 1 or August 8 to 12, 8:30 a.m. to noon
Lancaster Creative Factory, Lancaster
charrand.programslcf@yahoo.com, http://www.lancastercreativefactory.org
Arts and Crafts Adventure
Ages 3 to 5
July 5 to 8 or July 18 to 22, 9 to 10:30 a.m.
Lititz recCenter, Lititz
2D Art Exploration
Grades three to five
July 11 to 15 or August 8 to 12, 8:30 a.m. to noon
Lancaster Creative Factory, Lancaster
charrand.programslcf@yahoo.com, http://www.lancastercreativefactory.org
Art Camp
Ages 6 to 8
July 12 to 14, 12:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Lititz recCenter, Lititz
Costumes and Fabric Craft
Grades three to eight
July 18 to 22, 1 to 4 p.m.
Lancaster Science Factory, Lancaster
EDUCATION/MUSEUMS
Future Leaders Camp
Ages 12 to 17
June 6 to 10, June 13 to 17, June 20 to 24, June 27 to July 1, July 5 to 8, July
11 to 15, July 18 to 22, July 25 to 29, August 1 to 5, August 8 to 12, or August
15 to 19, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Spooky Nook, Manheim
youthprograms@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/manheim/family-fun/summer-camps
Zainy Zoo and Animal Action
Ages 3 to 5
June 7 to 9, 9:30 a.m. to noon
Lititz recCenter, Lititz
Discovering Dinosaurs
Ages 3 to 5
June 13 to 16, 10 to 11:30 a.m.
GEARS Community Center, Elizabethtown
Patriotic Camp
Ages 3 to 5
June 28 to 30, 9:30 a.m. to noon
Lititz recCenter, Lititz
Behind the Scenes of Railroading
Ages 9 to 12
June 28 to 30, 10 to 11 a.m.
Virtual
info@rrmuseumpa.org, http://www.rrmuseumpa.org
Barons & Builders Day Camp
Ages 9 and 10
July 12 to 15, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Strasburg Rail Road, Ronks
info@rrmuseumpa.org, http://www.rrmuseumpa.org
Digging Into Dinosaurs
Ages 6 to 8
July 18 to 22, 9 a.m. to noon
Lancaster County Central Park's Environmental Center, Lancaster
https://apm.activecommunities.com/LancasterCountyParks
Discovering Dinosaurs
Kindergarten through grade eight
July 25 to 29, 1 to 4 p.m.
Lancaster Science Factory, Lancaster
Barons & Builders Day Camp
Ages 11 and 12
July 26 to 29, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Strasburg Rail Road, Ronks
info@rrmuseumpa.org, http://www.rrmuseumpa.org
Planet Protectors
Ages 11 to 14
August 1 to 5, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Lancaster County Central Park's Environmental Center, Lancaster
https://apm.activecommunities.com/LancasterCountyParks
A Moveable Feast
Ages 9 to 12
August 2 to 4, 10 to 11 a.m.
Virtual
info@rrmuseumpa.org, http://www.rrmuseumpa.org
Experience Camp
Ages 7 to 12
August 8 to 12, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Spooky Nook, Manheim
youthprograms@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/manheim/family-fun/summer-camps
MUSIC/PERFORMING ARTS
Discover Your Voice Camp
Age 8 and up
June 11 to 18 or July 10 to 17, noon to 4:30 p.m.
Sopranojam Music Studio, Mountville
Princess Camp
Ages 4 to 8
June 13, June 27, or July 11, 9:30 a.m. to noon
Lititz recCenter, Lititz
Summer Ukulele Camp
Grades two to eight
June 20 to 24, 9 a.m. to noon
Dayspring Christian Academy, Mountville
https://s4him8.wixsite.com/mysite
Stars In Space Camp
July 11 to 15
Ages 3 to 6, 9 a.m. to noon
Ages 7 to 12, 1 to 5 p.m.
Cavod Performing Arts, New Holland
https://cavod.org/class_cat/summer-at-cavod/
Seussical Jr. Theatre Camp
Ages 10 to 18
July 11 to 22, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Cavod Performing Arts, New Holland
https://cavod.org/class_cat/summer-at-cavod/
Summer Dance Intensive
Age 12 and up
July 25 to 29, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Cavod Performing Arts, New Holland
https://cavod.org/class_cat/summer-at-cavod/
Camp Create
Age 13 and up
August 1 to 5, 4 to 6:30 p.m.
Cavod Performing Arts, New Holland
https://cavod.org/class_cat/summer-at-cavod/
OUTDOOR RECREATION
River Rangers
Ages 5 to 12
May 30 to mid-August, 10:30 a.m.
Tuesdays at the Zimmerman Center for Heritage, Wrightsville
Thursdays at Columbia Crossing River Trails Center, Columbia
Ultimate Adventure Camp
Ages 10 to 15
June 6 to 10, June 13 to 17, June 20 to 24, June 27 to July 1, July 5 to 8, July 11 to 15, July 18 to 22, July 25 to 29, August 1 to 5, August 8 to 12, or August 15 to 19, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Spooky Nook, Manheim
adventure@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/climbing-camps-2022
Camp Ladybug (GEARS)
Individuals with mental and/or physical challenges
June 13 to July 22, with no camp on July 4, 9 a.m. to noon
Elizabethtown Community Park Pavilion 5, Elizabethtown
Summer Fun and Games
Ages 3 to 5
June 13 to 17, June 27 to July 1, or August 8 to 12, 9 to 10:30 a.m.
Lititz recCenter, Lititz
Nookside Horse Adventure Camp
Ages 6 to 12
June 13 to 17, June 20 to 24, June 27 to July 1, July 25 to 29, August 1 to 5, or August 8 to 12, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Spooky Nook, Manheim
youthprograms@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/manheim/family-fun/summer-camps
GEARS Summer Playground Program
Ages 6 to 14
June 13 to August 5, with no session on July 4, 9 a.m. to noon
Elizabethtown Community Park, Elizabethtown Brethren in Christ Church, Fuhrman Park in East Donegal Township, and War Memorial Park in Marietta
Digger Camp
Ages 4 to 8
June 20, July 25, or August 1, 9:30 a.m. to noon
Lititz recCenter, Lititz
Survival in Central Park
Ages 9 to 11
June 20 to 24 or July 18 to 22, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Lancaster County Central Park's Environmental Center, Lancaster
https://apm.activecommunities.com/LancasterCountyParks
Summer Fun and Games
Ages 6 to 8
June 27 to July 1, July 18 to 22, or August 8 to 12, 9 a.m. to noon
Lititz recCenter, Lititz
PSI: Park Scene Investigators
Ages 9 to 11
June 27 to July 1, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Lancaster County Central Park's Environmental Center, Lancaster
https://apm.activecommunities.com/LancasterCountyParks
Escape to Ultimate Summer Fun
Ages 11 to 14
June 27 to July 1, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Lancaster County Central Park's Pavilion 2, Lancaster
https://apm.activecommunities.com/LancasterCountyParks
Insects in Your Neighborhood
Kindergarten to grade three
July 11 to 15, 1 to 4 p.m.
Lancaster Science Factory, Lancaster
Camp H2O
Ages 9 to 11
July 11 to 15, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Lancaster County Central Park's Pavilion 2, Lancaster
https://apm.activecommunities.com/LancasterCountyParks
A Lewis & Clark Expedition
Ages 11 to 14
July 11 to 15, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Lancaster County Central Park's Environmental Center, Lancaster
https://apm.activecommunities.com/LancasterCountyParks
Camping FUN!
Ages 3 to 5
July 12 to 14, 9:30 a.m. to noon
Lititz recCenter, Lititz
SNHA Adventure Camp
Ages 10 to 15
July 18 to 22, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Columbia Crossing River Trails Center, Columbia
Total Summer Fun
Ages 6 to 8
July 25 to 29, 9 a.m. to noon
Lancaster County Central Park's Pavilion 2, Lancaster
https://apm.activecommunities.com/LancasterCountyParks
Birds in the Backyard
Grades three to eight
July 25 to 29, 9 a.m. to noon
Lancaster Science Factory, Lancaster
Camp ECO
Ages 11 to 14
July 25 to 29, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Lancaster County Central Park's Environmental Center, Lancaster
https://apm.activecommunities.com/LancasterCountyParks
Ocean Adventure
Ages 3 to 5
July 26 to 28, 9:30 a.m. to noon
Lititz recCenter, Lititz
Summer Spectacular
Ages 9 to 11
August 15 to 19, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Lancaster County Central Park's Pavilion 2, Lancaster
https://apm.activecommunities.com/LancasterCountyParks
SPORTS/FITNESS
Sports of All Sorts
Ages 3 to 5
June 6 to 10, July 11 to 15, or July 25 to 29, 9 to 10:30 a.m.
Lititz recCenter, Lititz
Nook Kids Camp
Kids who completed kindergarten to age 14
June 6 to 10, June 13 to 17, June 20 to 24, June 27 to July 1, July 5 to 8, July 11 to 15, July 18 to 22, July 25 to 29, August 1 to 5, August 8 to 12, or August 15 to 19, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Spooky Nook, Manheim
youthprograms@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/manheim/family-fun/summer-camps/nook-kids-camp
Field Hockey Camp (GEARS)
Kindergarten through grade seven
June 6 to 10, 6 to 7 p.m.
Jane Hoover Field, Elizabethtown
Adventure Camp
Ages 7 to 11
June 6 to 10, June 13 to 17, June 20 to 24, June 27 to July 1, July 5 to 8, July 11 to 15, July 18 to 22, July 25 to 29, August 1 to 5, August 8 to 12, or August 15 to 19, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Spooky Nook, Manheim
adventure@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/climbing-camps-2022
Baseball Skills Camp
Ages 7 to 13
June 6 to 10, June 13 to 17, June 20 to 24, June 27 to July 1, July 5 to 8, July 11 to 15, July 18 to 22, July 25 to 29, August 1 to 5, August 8 to 12, or August 15 to 19, 9 a.m. to noon
Spooky Nook, Manheim
baseball@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/baseball-camps-2022
Fastpitch Skills Camp
Ages 7 to 13
June 6 to 10, June 20 to 24, July 5 to 8, July 18 to 22, August 1 to 5, or August 15 to 19, 9 a.m. to noon
Spooky Nook, Manheim
softball@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/softball-camps-2022
Basketball Shooting Camp
Ages 8 to 15
June 6 to 10, June 13 to 17, June 20 to 24, August 1 to 5, August 8 to 12, or August 15 to 19, 1 to 3 p.m.
Spooky Nook, Manheim
basketball@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/basketball-camps-2022
Basketball Skill Session
Ages 8 to 15
June 6 to 10, June 13 to 17, June 20 to 24, August 1 to 5, August 8 to 12, or August 15 to 19, 9 a.m. to noon
Spooky Nook, Manheim
basketball@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/basketball-camps-2022
Volleyball Skills Camp
Ages 8 to 18
June 6 to 10, June 13 to 17, June 20 to 24, June 27 to July 1, August 1 to 5, or August 8 to 12, 9 a.m. to noon
Spooky Nook, Manheim
volleyball@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/volleyball-camps-2022
Soccer
Ages 3 to 5
June 13 to 17, July 18 to 22, 9 to 10:30 a.m.
Wednesdays, June 15 to August 3, 6 to 6:45 p.m.
Lititz recCenter, Lititz
Rookies Baseball Camp
Ages 4 to 6
June 13 to 17, June 27 to July 1, July 11 to 15, July 25 to 29, or August 8 to 12, 9 a.m. to noon
Spooky Nook, Manheim
baseball@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/baseball-camps-2022
LANCO Gymnastics Camp
Ages 4 and a half to 14
June 13 to 15, July 11 to 13, or August 8 to 10, 9 a.m. to noon
Spooky Nook, Manheim
gymnastics@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/lanco/sports/gymnastics
Basketball
Ages 6 to 8
June 13 to 17, 9 a.m. to noon
Lititz recCenter, Lititz
Sports of All Sorts
Ages 6 to 8
June 13 to 17 or July 18 to 22, 9 a.m. to noon
Lititz recCenter, Lititz
Sports Performance Camp
Ages 6 to 12
June 13 to 17, June 20 to 24, June 27 to July 1, July 5 to 8, July 11 to 15, July 18 to 22, July 25 to 29, August 1 to 5, August 8 to 12, or August 15 to 19, 9 a.m. to noon
Spooky Nook, Manheim
sportsperformance@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/sports-performance-camps-2022
Sports Performance Combo Camp
Ages 6 to 12
June 13 to 17, June 20 to 24, June 27 to July 1, July 5 to 8, July 11 to 15, July 18 to 22, July 25 to 29, August 1 to 5, August 8 to 12, or August 15 to 19, noon to 6 p.m.
Spooky Nook, Manheim
sportsperformance@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/sports-performance-camps-2022
Girls' Basketball Camp (GEARS)
Grades three to eight
June 13 to 16, 1 to 3 p.m.
Daubert Gym, Elizabethtown
Track and Field Camp (GEARS)
Grades three to eight
June 13 to 17, 6 to 8 p.m.
Elizabethtown Area High School track, Elizabethtown
Sports Performance Combo Training
Ages 8 to 24
June 13 to 17, June 20 to 24, June 27 to July 1, July 5 to 8, July 11 to 15, July 18 to 22, July 25 to 29, August 1 to 5, August 8 to 12, or August 15 to 19, 7:45 to 8:45 a.m.
Spooky Nook, Manheim
sportsperformance@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/sports-performance-camps-2022
Sports Performance P3 Speed & Conditioning
Ages 8 to 24
June 13 to July 28, with no sessions the week of July 4 to 8, 6 to 7 p.m.
Spooky Nook, Manheim
sportsperformance@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/sports-performance-camps-2022
T-ball
Ages 3 to 5
Tuesdays, June 14 to August 2, 6 to 6:45 p.m.
July 5 to 8, 9 to 10:30 a.m.
Lititz recCenter, Lititz
Soccer
Ages 6 to 8
June 15 to August 3, 7 to 8 p.m.
July 25 to 29, 9 a.m. to noon
Lititz recCenter, Lititz
Basketball
Ages 3 to 5
June 20 to 24, 9 to 10:30 a.m.
Lititz recCenter, Lititz
Preschool Camp
Ages 4 to 6
June 20 to 24, June 27 to July 1, or August 1 to 5, 9 a.m. to noon
Spooky Nook, Manheim
youthprograms@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/manheim/family-fun/summer-camps
Strikers and Goalkeepers Soccer Camp
Ages 5 to 14
June 20 to 24 or July 5 to 8, 9 a.m. to noon
Spooky Nook, Manheim
soccer@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/soccer-camps-2022
Field Hockey
Ages 6 to 8
June 20 to 24, 9 a.m. to noon
Lititz recCenter, Lititz
Tennis Camp
Ages 6 to 8
June 20 to 24, July 5 to 8, or July 25 to 29, 9 a.m. to noon
Lititz recCenter, Lititz
Bears Basketball Camp (GEARS)
Grades three to eight
June 20 to 23, noon to 3 p.m.
Daubert Gym, Elizabethtown
Lacrosse
Ages 6 to 8
June 27 to July 1, 9 a.m. to noon
Lititz recCenter, Lititz
Field Hockey Camp
Ages 5 to 12
June 27 to July 1, July 25 to 29, August 1 to 5, or August 8 to 12, 9 a.m. to noon
Spooky Nook, Manheim
fieldhockey@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/field-hockey-camps-2022
Basketball All Star Camp
Ages 8 to 15
June 27 to July 1 or July 11 to 14, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Spooky Nook, Manheim
basketball@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/basketball-camps-2022
Volleyball Serve Pass Camp - Single Day
Ages 11 to 18
July 5 and July 18, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Spooky Nook, Manheim
volleyball@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/volleyball-camps-2022
Volleyball Attack Express Camp - Single Day
Ages 11 to 18
July 8, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Spooky Nook, Manheim
volleyball@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/volleyball-camps-2022
Beginner Tennis Camp (GEARS)
Ages 4 to 6
July 11 to 14 or August 1 to 4, 9 to 9:45 a.m.
Elizabethtown Area High School tennis courts, Elizabethtown
Flag Football
Ages 6 to 8
July 11 to 15, 9 a.m. to noon
Lititz recCenter, Lititz
Intermediate Tennis Camp (GEARS)
Ages 7 to 12
July 11 to 14 or August 1 to 4, 9:45 to 11 a.m.
Elizabethtown Area High School tennis courts, Elizabethtown
Boys' Volleyball Camp (GEARS)
Grades six to 10
July 11 to 14, 4 to 5:30 p.m.
Daubert Gym, Elizabethtown
Teen Tennis Camp (GEARS)
Ages 13 to 17
July 11 to 14 or August 1 to 4, 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Elizabethtown Area High School tennis courts, Elizabethtown
Lady Bears Lax Camp (GEARS)
Grades five to eight
July 11 to 14, 6 to 8 p.m.
Elizabethtown Area High School Field 1, Elizabethtown
Volleyball Setting School Camp - Single Day
Ages 11 to 18
July 13, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Spooky Nook, Manheim
volleyball@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/volleyball-camps-2022
Preseason Prep Soccer Camp
Ages 8 to 14
July 18 to 22, 9 a.m. to noon
Spooky Nook, Manheim
soccer@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/soccer-camps-2022
Girls' Volleyball Camp (GEARS)
Grades five to eight
July 18 to 20, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.
Daubert Gym, Elizabethtown
Volleyball Block and Defend Camp - Single Day
Ages 11 to 18
July 19, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Spooky Nook, Manheim
volleyball@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/volleyball-camps-2022
LANCO Advantage Soccer Camp
Ages 5 to 14
July 25 to 29 or August 8 to 12, 9 a.m. to noon or 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Spooky Nook, Manheim
soccer@nooksports.com, http://www.spookynooksports.com/soccer-camps-2022
SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY
Chemistry Camp (GEARS)
Ages 9 to 14
June 6 to 9, 10 a.m. to noon
Elizabethtown Area High School, Room 2605, Elizabethtown
The Science of Art
Grades three to eight
June 13 to 17, 9 a.m. to noon
Lancaster Science Factory, Lancaster
CSI E-town (GEARS)
Ages 9 to 14
June 13 to 16, 10 a.m. to noon
Elizabethtown Area High School, Room 2605, Elizabethtown
Summer Science and Nature
Ages 3 to 5
June 14 to 16, 9:30 a.m. to noon
Lititz recCenter, Lititz
Pokemania (Pokemon Inspired)
Ages 5 to 12
June 20 to 23, 9 a.m. to noon
GEARS Community Center, Elizabethtown
Lego Camp
Ages 6 to 11
June 21 to 23 or July 5 to 7, 9 a.m. to noon
Lititz recCenter, Lititz
Robotic Lego Camp
Age 7 and up
June 21 to 23 or July 5 to 7, 1 to 4 p.m.
Lititz recCenter, Lititz
Amazing Animal Robotics
Ages 6 to 14
June 27 to 30, 9 a.m. to noon
GEARS Community Center, Elizabethtown
The Circuit Lab
Grades two to eight
July 5 to 8, 9 a.m. to noon
Lancaster Science Factory, Lancaster
Bubble Blast
Kindergarten to grade three
August 1 to 5, 9 a.m. to noon
Lancaster Science Factory, Lancaster
Environmental Engineering
Grades three to eight
August 1 to 5, 9 a.m. to noon
Lancaster Science Factory, Lancaster
Math Explorers
Kindergarten to grade three
August 8 to 12, 9 a.m. to noon
Lancaster Science Factory, Lancaster
Return of Frankenslime
Kindergarten to grade eight
August 15 to 19, 1 to 4 p.m.
Lancaster Science Factory, Lancaster
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