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Chicago - West Pullman

The Salvation Army Kroc Center Chicago - Camp Kroc (Chicago - West Pullman)

Camp Kroc combines STEM, devotion, character development, arts, sports, outdoor activities and field trips.

Ages 6–142026 historical program details

Reviewed historical or undated information; next season unverified

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Wicker Park, Chicago

The Schoolhouse - Cook + Create Camp (Wicker Park, Chicago)

Cooking, baking and crafts with neighborhood park outings; campers prepare lunch and dessert.

Ages 5–11Published program requirements; see source years

2026 reference details · 2027 details not yet verified

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Old Town, Chicago

The Second City - Comedy Camp (Old Town, Chicago)

Improv, comedy writing and performance activities, welcoming new and experienced young performers.

Ages 7–11 and 12–18; advanced program 14–18Published program requirements; see source years

2026 reference details · 2027 details not yet verified

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The St. James, Springfield, Virginia

The St. James - All-Star Basketball Camp

Shooting, passing, dribbling, defense and scrimmages, with groups based on age and skill.

Ages 6–13Published program requirements; 2027 reconfirmation pending

Reference details · 2027 dates and prices not verified

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The St. James, Springfield, Virginia

The St. James - Baseball Camp

Position-specific coaching, batting practice, pitching and fielding, followed by scrimmages.

Junior: ages 6–8; STJ: ages 9–13Published program requirements; 2027 reconfirmation pending

Reference details · 2027 dates and prices not verified

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The St. James, Springfield, Virginia

The St. James - Field Hockey Camp

Passing, shooting, ball control, defense and scrimmages for different experience levels.

Ages 8–17; girlsPublished program requirements; 2027 reconfirmation pending

Reference details · 2027 dates and prices not verified

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The St. James, Springfield, Virginia

The St. James - Golf Camp

Beginner instruction in grip, stance, swings and putting, using simulators and greens.

Ages 6–13Published program requirements; 2027 reconfirmation pending

Reference details · 2027 dates and prices not verified

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The St. James, Springfield, Virginia

The St. James - Ice Hockey Camp

Skating, stickhandling, shooting and scrimmages, mixed with off-ice games.

Ages 6–15Published program requirements; 2027 reconfirmation pending

Reference details · 2027 dates and prices not verified

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The St. James, Springfield, Virginia

The St. James - Learn to Play Ice Hockey Camp

An introduction to skating, stickhandling, passing and shooting, with off-ice team games.

Ages 4–12; beginnersPublished program requirements; 2027 reconfirmation pending

Reference details · 2027 dates and prices not verified

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The St. James, Springfield, Virginia

The St. James - Mountain Biking Adventure Camp

Trail-riding instruction in climbing, descending, cornering, obstacles and trail etiquette.

Ages 10+; experienced bicycle ridersPublished program requirements; 2027 reconfirmation pending

Reference details · 2027 dates and prices not verified

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The St. James, Springfield, Virginia

The St. James - Softball Camp

Batting, pitching, fielding and situational play, with individual feedback and scrimmages.

Junior: ages 6–8; STJ: ages 9–13Published program requirements; 2027 reconfirmation pending

Reference details · 2027 dates and prices not verified

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The St. James, Springfield, Virginia

The St. James - Squash Camp

Stroke technique, footwork, rallies, individual coaching and practice matches.

Ages 6–13; all skill levelsPublished program requirements; 2027 reconfirmation pending

Reference details · 2027 dates and prices not verified

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The St. James, Springfield, Virginia

The St. James - Volleyball Camp

Serving, passing, setting and hitting, with skill-based groups and a final friendly tournament.

Ages 6–14Published program requirements; 2027 reconfirmation pending

Reference details · 2027 dates and prices not verified

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The St. James, Springfield, Virginia

The St. James - Wrestling Camp

Mat technique and situational training, with instruction for different experience levels.

Ages 6–15Published program requirements; 2027 reconfirmation pending

Reference details · 2027 dates and prices not verified

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Washington, DC

The Theatre Lab Camps

Acting, improvisation and stagecraft progress from grade-based camps to longer productions and auditioned teen institutes.

Rising grades 1–8; separate teen institutes ages 13–19Published program requirements; see source years

2026 reference · teen applications reopen January 2027

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Northwest Washington, DC

The Washington Ballet - NW Campus Summer Intensive

Audition-based intensive ballet training with supporting dance styles and repertory.

Ages 12–22 as of June 1, 2026; audition/placement required2026 historical program details

Reviewed prior details; future session terms not verified

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THEARC, Congress Heights, Washington, DC

The Washington Ballet - SE Campus Summer Intensive

Five-week ballet intensive at THEARC for levels 2–3 and teens, distinct from younger children’s evening classes.

Intensive ages 10–18; technical placement applies; page uses September 1, 2025 age cutoff2026 historical program details

Reviewed prior details; future session terms not verified

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Dupont Circle, Washington, DC

Theater J at Edlavitch DCJCC - Musical Theater Summer Camp

Theater J musical-theatre camp combining singing, dance and acting with a final performance.

Rising grades 2–92026 historical details

Prior or undated details; 2027 enrollment not verified

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Lakeview, Chicago

Thousand Waves - Camp Kokoro (Lakeview, Chicago)

Karate training, outdoor activities and community-building for new and returning martial-arts students.

Children; CITs age 12 through 8th grade; minimum camper age unverifiedPublished program requirements; see source years

2026 reference details · 2027 details not yet verified

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DC, Maryland and Virginia

TIC Summer Camp

A technology-and-athletics camp that divides each day between a chosen tech project and physical activities. This is a provider overview covering three separate campuses.

Ages 7–15, generally rising grades 2–10; basic reading expectedPublished program requirements; see source years

2026 reference details · 2027 details not yet verified

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Tinley Park

Tinley Park-Park District - Summer Day Camp (Tinley Park)

Traditional day camps at McCarthy Park and Vogt Woods, with separate Tot and Tween programs.

Main day camp: entering grades 1–7; separate preschool and tween options2026 program information or undated district policies; details labeled

Provider overview; exact program and 2027 details require confirmation

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Mid-County Community Recreation Center, Maryland

Tiny Chefs - Cupcake Wars at Mid-County

A cupcake-themed cooking camp; confirm ingredients and food-allergy arrangements.

Ages 6–10Advertised 2026 age by first day

Historical 2026 brochure · 2027 details unverified

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Hill Center, Capitol Hill, Washington, DC

Tippi Toes - Dance Camp at Hill Center

Dance camp mixing ballet, jazz, creative movement, music and imaginative routines.

2025 Hill Center summer listings: ages 3–7; later cutoff unverifiedPublished program requirements; see source years

2026 host overview · age reference is from 2025

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Wheaton, Maryland

TKA Karate - Karate Camp

A short karate clinic; the brochure does not establish full-day care.

Ages 6–12Advertised 2026 age by first day

Historical 2026 brochure · 2027 details unverified

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