Challenger Soccer Camp

June 11-15 and/or August 6-10, Mon-Fri, Sunny Fields Park, register at: https://challenger.configio.com

9-10am – Ages 3-5

9am-12pm – Ages 6-16

Join the UK’s best soccer players to learn or improve moves, dribbling, passing/receiving, shooting and defending.

Blue Brain Robotics Camp

June 11-15, Mon-Fri, 9am-12pm, Ages 8-15 $155/$40 material fee paid to instructor, Vets Hall

Creative Brain Robotics Camp offers an in-depth exploration of robotics, electronics, engineering, creativity and innovation. Participants will design robots and program them to perform specific tasks.

Creative Brain provides a fully programmable, LEGO® compatible robot for each participant to take home at the conclusion of the program.  Robots are developed and manufactured by Creative Brain Learning. 

Artsy Fingers Art Camp- waiting for confirmation from Irina

June 18-20, Mon, Tues, Wed, 10am-12:30pm, Ages 6-12, $65/$10 material fee paid to instructor, Vets Hall

Watercolor and pastel, acrylic paints on canvas and mixed media/collage art.  Artist and instructor Irina Malkmus will help your budding artist with the basics!  Dress for the mess!

June 18-22, Mon-Fri, 9am-12pm, Ages 6-12, $155/$20 material fee paid to instructor, Vets Hall

Learn about basic physics and engineering principles and apply them to various projects, such as building earth-quake safe skyscrapers, bridges, aerodynamic vehicles,

machines, and much more! LEGO® components provided. 

Cookie Camp

June 19/21, Tues/Thurs, 1-4pm, $60, Ages 6+ Vets Hall Kitchen

Decorate, bake and design a variety of cookies and take your creations home.  Plus, a special trip to Solvang Bakery to learn baking and decorating tips!

Creative Brain Electrical Engineering Camp

June 25-29, Mon-Fri, 9am-12pm, Ages 10-15, $155/$30 material fee paid to instructor, Vets Hall

Learn to work with one of the most popular circuit boards to engineer and program everything from blinking LED lights to motors and sensors.  This electrical engineering camp is perfect for anyone who is looking for an intermediate to advanced option from the Robotics Camp.

Camp 1: June 25, 27, 29; Mon/Wed/Fri, Ages 6-12, 9am-12pm, $225

Join the certified instructors from the SYV Therapeutic Riding Program for riding camp for all Valley kids!  Camp includes horseback riding instruction (both English and Western), horsemanship, mounted games, vaulting, crafts and snacks.   Camp is held at SYV Equestrian Center, 195 Refugio Rd.  All participants must wear closed toed shoes and pants.  Helmets are provided. 

Slime Camp

July 11-12, Wed-Thurs, 10am-12pm, Ages 7-12 years, $60, Hans Christian Andersen Park, Area D

DIY slime for some ooey, gooey fun!  Leave the mess to us in making the slime, but we’ll be sure to send your child home with their own slime!  Dress for the mess!

July 16-20, Mon-Fri, 10am-12pm, Ages 6+, $60 Hans Christian Andersen Park, Area D

Join local hobbyist and craftsman Dennis Beebe to learn the fundamentals of woodworking, including the safe use of a variety of basic hand tools.  The students will measure, cut and assemble a complete project to take home by week’s end. 

American Girl Doll Camp

July 25/26, Wed/Thurs, 1-3pm, $65, Ages 6+, Vets Hall

Make a craft and accessories for your American Girl!  Enjoy a tea party and pajama party with your special doll!  Plus, special hair up-do’s!  Bring your American Girl doll or any 18” doll to camp.  Snacks provided. 

Martial Arts/Kung Fu Camp

July 30-Aug 2, Mon-Thurs, 9am-12pm, Ages 6-10 years, $155 (includes Kung Fu shirt), Solvang Vets Hall

Students will work on the basics of martial arts while learning basic self-defense techniques.  Taught by Kung Fu instructor Chris Milner. 

Jr Chef Cooking Camp

July 31, Aug 1, 2 Tues/Wed/Thurs, 10am-12:30pm, Ages 6+, $70, Vets Hall

Make your own pizza, salad and salad dressings from scratch plus a delicious dessert.  Use fresh and local ingredients then eat what you create! 

Harry Potter Camp

Aug 7-9, Tues-Thurs, 10am-12pm, Ages 8-12, $55, Hans Christian Andersen Park, Area D

Calling all Harry Potter lovers!  Crafts, food and activities all centered around Harry Potter.  Spell books, wands, feasts, golden snitches, potions, and much more!