1 Cabell County Family Resource Network SUMMER FUN ACTIVITIES 2017 This guide is a compilation of events, camps and activities for families with children. This information is accurate at the time of publication but is subject to change. For more details about each event, contact the organization listed in each section. TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Camps & Activities Art, Dance, Music and Theatre Educational Specialized Athletic Toddler II. Additional Links for Summer Activities & Resources This guide was compiled by students, Lindsey Atkins and Emily Sheets, from West Virginia State University in partnership with For a downloadable version of this directory, links to other community organizations and resource information visit www.cabellfrn.org .
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Cabell County Family Resource Network
SUMMER FUN ACTIVITIES 2017 This guide is a compilation of events, camps and activities for families with children. This information is accurate at the time of publication but is subject to change. For more details about each event, contact the organization listed in each section.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. Camps & Activities Art, Dance, Music and Theatre Educational Specialized Athletic Toddler
II. Additional Links for Summer Activities & Resources
This guide was compiled by students, Lindsey Atkins and Emily Sheets, from West Virginia State University in partnership with
For a downloadable version of this directory, links to other community organizations and resource information visit www.cabellfrn.org .
June 5-8 Camp Bells Music and Art Academy 2986 5th Ave, Huntington, WV 25702
An introduction to ringing hand bells, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Monday-Friday. For grades 4th and up. Cost, $70 early bird or $85. Call 304-942-3544 or email [email protected]
True Impact Performing and Visual Arts 5930 Mahood Dr. Huntington, WV 25705
8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, For ages 8-18. Features dance teachers from around West Virginia and will include classes in classical ballet, jazz, modern, yoga and a historical dance class that will focus on traditional Appalachian dancing. Cost, $180. Email [email protected] or call 304-633-1238.
June 12-July 1 "Camp Hope" summer theater camp
Barboursville Park amphitheater
With instructors Eddie Harbert, Coni Anthony and Carol Scarberry at. For ages 5 to 11. Kids will build the sets, make their costumes, learn lines and choreography. They will perform "Magic Treehouse: Dinosaurs Before Dark" on June 30 and July 1. The cost is $300 and includes all materials, a T-shirt and more. There is a $25 nonrefundable sign-up fee. Limited scholarships are available. Call 304-360-2749.
June 12-15 Camp Line and Music
Music and Art Academy 2986 5th Ave Huntington, WV 25702
9:30-11:30 a.m. Monday-Thursday. For ages 5-8. Cost, $70 early bird or $85. Call 304-942-3544 or email [email protected]
June 26-29 Camp Fairy Tales and Set
Music and Art Academy
9:30-11:30 a.m. Monday-Thursday. For ages 5-8. Cost, $70 early bird or $85. Call 304-942-
True Impact Performing and Visual Arts 5930 Mahood Dr. Huntington, WV 25705
9 a.m.-noon Monday-Friday, Ages 8-12. The camp will include classes in jazz, hip hop, tap and kickline. It will conclude with a glow-in-the-dark dance and pizza party. Cost, $135. Email [email protected] or call 304-633-1238.
July 10-12 Oodles of Poodles Sewing Camp
True Impact Performing and Visual Arts 5930 Mahood Dr. Huntington, WV 25705
10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday-Wednesday, For ages 8-12. Students will learn pattern cutting, how to operate a sewing machine, stitching techniques and more as they make their very own poodle skirt. Parents must provide fabric. Cost, $94. Call 304-633-1238 or email [email protected]
July 10-14 Animals on Parade
True Impact Performing and Visual Arts 5930 Mahood Dr. Huntington, WV 25705
9 a.m.-noon Monday-Friday, July 10-14, For ages 5-8. Animal-themed ballet and hip hop classes, crafts, snacks and a few furry visitors. Cost, $135. Call 304-633-1238 or email [email protected]
July 17-21 Artistic Discovery Camp
Arts in Action 2658 Main Street, Hurricane, WV 25526
9 a.m. until noon Monday-Friday. For students in kindergarten through 12th grades. Students will participate in five different art methods each day of the camp. The weeklong experience will conclude with a performance and art exhibit. Cost is $100 per camper, and participation is limited to 40 participants. Email Joni Cantrell at [email protected] or call 304-419-4446.
Music and Art Academy 2986 5th Ave Huntington, WV 25702
Do sketches of sea shells, sea horses, coral, fish and sea gulls, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Monday-Thursday, for ages 5-8. Cost, $70 early bird or $85. Call 304-942-3544 or email [email protected]
June 5-9 Minecraft, Math and Mayhem: Marshall Underworld
Marshall University College of Science
9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday. For grades kindergarten-12th (broken up into three groups). Cost, $270. Scholarships available. Call 304-412-2757 or visit http://ssawv.com/registration
June 5-9 ACT Math Bootcamp
Marshall University College of Science
2-5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. For grades 9-12. Cost, $300. Scholarships available. Call 304-412-2757 or visit http://ssawv.com/registration
June 12-16
Minecraft, Math and Mayhem: Expansion to Pullman Square
Marshall University College of Science
9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday. For grades kindergarten-12th (broken up into three groups). Cost, $270. Scholarships available. Call 304-412-2757 or visit http://ssawv.com/registration
June 19-23 Can You Dig It? Junior Paleontology Camp
Marshall University College of Science
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-noon for grades kindergarten-4th and 1-4 p.m. for grades 5-9. Cost, $140. Scholarships available. Call 304-412-2757 or visit http://ssawv.com/registration
June 19-22 Video Game Development
Mountwest Community & Technical College 1 Mountwest Way Huntington, WV 25701
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday. For sixth through eighth grades. Cost, $130. Email Josh Joseph at [email protected]
June 26-30 GenCyber Camp digital forensics and cyber security student program
Marshall University Monday-Friday, for grades 9-12. Free for the 24 students who are accepted. To apply by May 15, go to http://www.marshall.edu/gencyber/
June 26-30 Paws, Claws, and Awwwws, Vet Camp
Marshall University College of Science
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-noon for grades kindergarten-4th, 1-4 p.m. for grades 5-9 and 9-12. Cost, $140. Scholarships available. Call 304-412-2757 or visit http://ssawv.com/registration
July 10-14 Mad Scientist Camp
Marshall University College of Science
Monday-Friday from a 9 a.m.-noon for grades kindergarten-4th, 1-4 p.m. for grades 5-9. Cost, $140. Scholarships available. Call 304-412-2757 or visit http://ssawv.com/registration
July 17-21 Let’s Build a Kingdom
Marshall University College of Science
9 a.m.-noon Monday-Friday, for grades kindergarten-4th. Cost, $140. Scholarships available. Call 304-412-2757 or visit http://ssawv.com/registration
July 17-21 Robotics Engineering with Vex
Marshall University College of Science
9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday for grades 5-9 and 9-12. Cost, $270. Scholarships available. Call 304-412-2757 or visit http://ssawv.com/registration
July 31-Aug. 4 Gotta’ Catch them All! Pokémon Math Training School
Marshall University College of Science
9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday, for grades kindergarten-4, 5-9 and 9-12. Cost, $270. Scholarships available. Call 304-412-2757 or visit http://ssawv.com/registration
For ages 13-18, Monday-Friday. Registration closes May 15. Visit http://cabell.ext.wvu.edu/4_h_and_youth_development/cabell-county-4-h-camp or call Autumn Starcher at 304-743-7151.
June 12-16
4-H: The Game of Camp Cabell County Younger Camp
Cabell County 4-H Camp
For ages 9-13, Monday-Friday. Registration closes May 15. Visit http://cabell.ext.wvu.edu/4_h_and_youth_development/cabell-county-4-h-camp or call Autumn Starcher at 304-743-7151.
June 12-16
Rocky Ledges Day Camp
Camp Rocky Ledges in Milton
9 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Friday, for grades kindergarten through 12. Cost, $50 for Girl Scouts or $65 for nonmembers. Register by May 26. Call Anne Railey at 304-939-1970.
June 19-22
4-H: The Game of Camp Cabell County Cloverbud STEM Camp
Cabell County 4-H Camp
Monday-Friday, for ages 5-8. Registration closes May 15. Visit http://cabell.ext.wvu.edu/4_h_and_youth_development/cabell-county-4-h-camp or call Autumn Starcher at 304-743-7151.
July 24-28
SuperStars Camp Arts in Action’s studios are at 2658 Main St. in Hurricane
Monday-Friday for persons with specials needs ages 6 through adult. Activities will include daily dance, music, drama and art classes. Cost, $75. Email [email protected] or call 304-419-4446.
May 30– August 4
Summer Camp is a component of the School Age Connections of River Valley Child Development Services
2021 West Fifth Ave Huntington, WV 25704
Hours: 7:30am-6:00pm (subject to change) Prices: The Summer Camp program is $100/week, $25/day, $15/half day. **Field trip costs are included in the tuition price. We also accept Link Childcare Subsidy. The Summer Camp program is open to ALL children ages 5-12 who are enrolling in PK-5th grade for the upcoming school year. http://rvcds.org/schoolage/camp.html Contact Valerie Bailey, Director of School Age Connections, at (304) 942-8052 or via email [email protected],
Sports City U, 3542 Teays Valley Road, Hurricane, WV
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-Wednesday, Cost is $150, T-shirt included. Early drop-off and late pickup available. Call 304-562-2424. Visit www.sportscityuacademy.com
June 26-28
Marshall Men's Basketball Herd Camp
Marshall University
9 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Wednesday, and 9 a.m.-noon Thursday, June 29. Open to ages 7-17. Cost, $175 (early registration and sibling discounts available), T-shirt and lunch included. Call 304-696-3586 or email [email protected] Register at https://epay.marshall.edu/secure/cgi/mucampregistration.cgi?CampCode=4576
June 26-28
Rapid Fire Shooting Camp 1
Sports City U, 3542 Teays Valley Road, Hurricane, WV
10 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Wednesday, at Ages 8-18. Cost is $250, T-shirt included. Early drop-off and late pickup available. Call 304-562-2424. Visit www.sportscityuacademy.com
July 17-19
Lady Hoops Camp
Sports City U, 3542 Teays Valley Road, Hurricane, WV
9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Wednesday for girls ages 8-18. Cost is $299, Early drop-off and late pickup available. Call 304-562-2424. Visit www.sportscityuacademy.com
July 24-26
College Prep Camp, Overnight camp
Sports City U, 3542 Teays Valley Road, Hurricane, WV
9 a.m.-noon Monday-Friday, For ages 3-5. Cost, $135. Call 304-697-0602
June 26-30
Mini Movers Camp: Super Hero Camp!
4th Avenue Arts 1030 4th Ave Huntington, WV 25701
9 a.m.-noon Monday-Friday, For ages 3-5. Cost, $135. Call 304-697-0602
June 26-30
Trolls Sing-A-Long Dance-A-Long Camp
True Impact Arts 5930 Mahood Dr. Huntington, WV 25705 (located in the former East Pea Ridge Elementary School)
9 a.m.-noon, Monday-Friday. Cost $135 for ages 3-5. Camp includes dance classes, craft and snack. Email [email protected] or call 304-633-1238
July 10-14
The Princess Academy
Arts in Action 2658 Main Street, Hurricane, WV 25526
9 a.m.-noon Monday-Friday for girls ages 3-9. Features instruction in ballet and creative movement where girls dance in Cinderella's Ballroom, creative arts where treasures are made in Ariel's Treasure Cavern, and where music and dramatic play will take place in Rapunzel's Tower of Imagination. Cost, $150, including a princess T-shirt and ball gown. Email Joni Cantrell at [email protected]
July 10-13
Camp Cello, an introduction to the string family of the orchestra
Music and Art Academy 2986 5th Ave Huntington, WV 25702
Monday-Thursday, 9:30-11:30 a.m. for ages 3-5 and 1-3 p.m. for ages 6-10. For ages 5-8. Cost, $70 early bird or $85. Call 304-942-3544 or email [email protected]
July 10-14
Pitter Patter Art Camp
Huntington Museum of Art 2033 McCoy Rd. Huntington, WV
9 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. for ages 18 months to 3 years. Toddlers immerse themselves in varieties of tactile experiences during this camp. Parents and caregivers participate along with their kids. Several stations are set up in the studio space enabling kids to explore on their own at their own pace. Varieties of materials, tools and toys are available for art making and play. - See more at: https://www.hmoa.org/education/classes-camps#sthash.ZzN1VDWn.dpuf
II. ADDITIONAL LINKS FOR SUMMER ACTIVITIES & RESOURCES
The following organizations have listings of activities and calendars of events in the region too numerous to include in this document. Greater Huntington Parks & Recreation | www.ghprd.org
Huntington Museum of Art | www.hmoa.org
Huntington Convention & Visitors Bureau | http://wvvisit.org
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