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Boulder JCC Summer Speciality Camps

 
The Boulder JCC and Play-Well TEKnologies Present
Summer Lego® Camps
 

Let your imagination run wild with over 100,000 pieces of LEGO®! Build engineer designed projects such as boats, bridges, mazes, and motorized cars. Explore the endless creative possibilities of the LEGO® building system with the guidance of an experienced Play-Well instructor.
 
May 29 – June 1 (4 day session)
T-F, 9 am-Noon
$124 BJCC Members; $144 Guests
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Young Jedi will explore worlds far, far away and engineering principles right in front of them. Defeat the Empire by designing and refining X-Wings, R2-units, and settlements on far-flung edges of the galaxy. Imagination and engineering combine to create motorized and architectural projects such as energy catapults, shield generators and defense turrets. A new offering of original designs for young Jedi from Play-Well TEKnologies
 
May 29-June 1 (4 day session)
T – F, 1 – 4 pm
$124 BJCC Members; $144 Guests
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June 18 – June 22
M – F, 1 pm – 4 pm
$155 BJCC Members; $175 Guests
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August 6 – August 10
M – F, 9 am – Noon
$155 BJCC Members; $175 Guests
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Design and build machines powered by alternative energy sources. Race solar cars, build a wind-powered electrical generation facility, enter the human powered vehicle competition, and invent a machine powered by stored elastic strain energy. Instruction will be provided by staff, but familiarity with LEGO® Technic is desirable.
 
June 18 – June 22
M – F, 9 am – Noon $155 BJCC Members; $175 Guests

Lego Jedi Masters
8 – 12 years
 
The Force is strong in this class. Build complex machines and structures based on the best designs from a galaxy far, far away. Projects include X-Wings, AT-AT walkers, Pod Racers, Star Destroyers, Cloud Cities, settlements, and fortresses. Play-Well’s Jedi instructors reinforce key engineering concepts such as gear trains, worm drives, pneumatics, eccentric motion and more as students tap into the powerful forces of imagination and engineering.
 
August 6 – August 10
M – F, 1-4 pm
$155 BJCC Members; $175 Guests
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PlayWell Teknologies also presents:
 
New! Flight Club
7-10 years
 
Have fun learning, building, and experimenting with paper airplanes, helicopters, parachutes, rockets, and a wide variety of aerospace designs. This class will assist you in becoming a master paper airplane mechanic and foster building skills that will last a lifetime.
 
July 16-20
M-F, 9am- Noon
$155 BJCC Members; $175 Guests
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Come join us for a class like no other! Choose from several different RC vehicles for indoor/outdoor use, scale racing track, and mountainous obstacle courses. We have hi-speed racing sedans, stadium trucks, rock crawlers, and drift cars all for you to have fun with. Together we'll create challenging terrain for the powerful rock crawlers and then speed things up with a fast-paced, customizable racetrack complete with jumps. We'll also have RC flight simulators teaching you how to successfully fly plus slot cars and different educational hobbies.
 
July 16-20
M-F, 1-4pm
$155 BJCC Members; $175 Guests
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Science Matters
Science Matters in Colorado offers an exciting and educational program for children five through twelve years of age at the Boulder JCC!
 
Amusement Park Science
Ever want to design your own amusement park? Master circuits and motors and harness the forces of gravity as you create the rides of your dreams! Experiment and see how things can flash, fizz, stick and glow while building your own fun physics carnival with mini rides and games.
 
June 11-15
M-F, Full day option (9am-3:30 pm) or half day option (9am-Noon or 12:30-3:30pm)

Full day-$289 for BJCC Members or previous Science Matters participants; $309 Guests
Discounts: Register by: 2/29- $35 off, 3/31- $25 off, 4/30- $10 off
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Half day-$159 for BJCC Members or previous Science Matters participants; $179 Guests
Discounts: Register by: 2/29- $17.50 off, 3/31-$12.50 off, 4/30- $10 off
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Registration deadline: Thursday, May 31

Growing Gardens
 
 
Enjoy the fruits of the harvest this week! We'll cook using the power of the sun and explore the five senses through tasting in the garden. We'll snack on salsa, pizza, and edible strawberry and flower beds. We'll create garden recipes to share at home!
 
July 23-27
M-F, 9am- 3pm
At Boulder JCC M,W,F and Children's Peace Garden T,TH
$275 BJCC Members; $295 Guests
 
Bugs, Butterflies, Bees- Oh my! Spend five fun-filled days exploring the world of bugs, butterflies, and bees in the garden. We'll build habitats and homes for the insects , meet our bees and taste their honey, and explore the amazing world of pollination through relay races, art projects, and interactive gardening games.
 
July 30- August 3
M-F, 9am-Noon
At the Boulder JCC M,W, F and Children's Peace Garden T, TH
$175 BJCC Members; $195 Guests
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KidzArt
At KidzArt Camp, a child's self-expression and self-esteem will soar! This summer, give your child the opportunity to learn drawing skills in a supportive atmosphere that will last a lifetime through fun art exercises and techniques that anyone can follow. Students will be encouraged to experiment with a wide variety of mediums, including three-dimensional sculpture, unique surfaces and more.
 
 
July 9 - 13
M – F, 1 pm – 4 pm
$195 BJCC Members; $215 Guests (includes art supplies)
 

ages 7-10
 
Be a rock star!! This camp is a fun-filled way to get an idea of all the pieces that go into a professional musical performance. You will get a chance to rehearse with your own band and perform "cover" tunes, write and perform an original song, and create a band name, logo, and t-shirt. Each student band will also have a chance to record their songs in our professional studio and receive a CD of their band's performance at the end of camp.
 
July 30 – August 3
M – F, 9 am – 3:30 pm
School of Rock, 3280 28th Street Unit 1, Boulder
$375 BJCC Members; $400 Guests

Girls Leadership Institute
Incoming 5th & 6th Grade Girls
 
This is an extraordinary opportunity for girls to build a community where they can celebrate th eir authentic selves. Be silly and play while learning the tools to build healthy and rewarding friendships. Girls deepen their emotional intelligence, learn about healthy relationships and practice methods for direct communication and conflict resolution. Activities include theater games & improv, crafts, sports, interactive workshops and small group discussions.
 
June 4 – 8
M-F, 9 am – 3:30 pm
$395 per person
(Price includes GLI t-shirt, craft supplies and snacks; payment options and scholarship assistance available; please inquire)
Registration deadline: Monday, May 21
 

Boulder Indoor Soccer
 
Boulder Rapids YouthSoccer Camp
5-10 years
 
Boulder Indoor Soccer has been offering camps for fourteen years! The camps give players a full week of training, utilizing a wide variety of experienced and licensed coaches. Boulder Indoor Soccer’s Owner / Director of Coaching, Peter Ambrose, former Head coach of Colorado Rapids U-23 USL/PDL team, and his staff provide professional training sessions for all ages. Using a 1:10 ratio of staff to campers, Each player will be taught the technical skills of soccer, along with match related activities and small sided games.
 
July 23 – 27
M-F, 9 am – Noon
$129 BJCC Members; $139 Guests
 
Boulder SNAG Golf: Introduction to Golf
4 -6 and 7-10 years (class will be split into 2 groups)
 
Snag Golf, or "Starting New At Golf" is a safe and exciting approach to learn the game of golf. Utilizing a variety of revolutionary golf tools and fun games, Boulder SNAG Golf will teach you a new sport you can enjoy for years to come!
 
June 25 -29
M-F, 9 am – Noon
$129 BJCC Members; $139 Guests
 

 
All Sports Sampler
5 – 7 years
 
Experience RMDC at the JCC in a 1-week sports sampler where campers will experience sports the RMDC way. Each day, play 2-3 different sports such as baseball, basketball, football, frisbee, team handball, kickball, lacrosse, RMDCball, and much more!
 
June 18 – 22
M-F, 9 am- Noon
$155 BJCC Member; $175 Guests
 

 
The Lightning Thief: Percy Jackson Book 1
 
Based on the first novel of Rick Riordan's popular Percy Jackson and the Olympian Series, this workshop will offer a week of amazing theatrical adventures. Percy Jackson is about to be kicked out of boarding school...again. And, mythological monsters and the gods of Mount Olympus seem to be walking straight out of the pages of Percy's Greek mythology textbook and into his life. Spend a fun week making this story come alive! Perfomance will be on Friday afternoon.
 
June 25-29
M-F, 9 am-4 pm
$375 BJCC Members; $395 Guests
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Musical Globetrotters
ages 5-10
 
Join musician and recording artist Sheldon Sands for a week of exploring music from around the globe. Kids will be exposed to the musical traditions and instruments of Northern Africa, the Middle East, and the US.
 
July 9-13
M-F, 9 am-Noon
$155 BJCC Members; $175 Guests
 
Children's Music
ages 5-10
 
Learn secular and sacred songs from different corners of the Jewish world. We will  also create original songs based on Shabbat and holiday prayers.
 
June 4-8
M-F, 9 am-Noon
$155 Members; $175 Guests

Camp Contact Info

For more information about any of the camps, please contact Shari Blake Schnee at shari@boulderjcc.org, or 303-998-1900, ext. 106.


Forms

To attend the camps, we will need a Health Form filled out by a parent or guardian. Please click on the link below, download the form and return it to the Boulder JCC.
 


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