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Massachusetts Arts & Crafts Camps
Teaching Kids Creativity. Self-Expression, and Discipline
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Massachusetts parents know that Massachusetts Arts & Crafts camps will provide your child with the opportunity to express their individuality through artistic expression in a multitude of mediums. No matter what level of skill your child may have, Massachusetts Arts & Crafts camps has just the right kind of program to stimulate their creativity.
As the pressures of childhood increase, it is imperative to give our children a platform in which to express themselves. Massachusetts Arts & Crafts camps can teach your child a new language that may very well open them up to a world of possibilities.
Arts & Crafts camps throughout the country and especially in Massachusetts specialize in providing your child with a stimulating artistic experience in the realm of Arts & Crafts.
The following are some highly recommended Arts & Crafts programs servicing Massachusetts. These programs have passed 300 stringent standards and thus are accredited by the World Camp Association and the American Camping Association:
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Arts And Crafts Camps in the Massachusetts Region are:
4H Camp Howe Goshen,MA http://www.camphowe.com 413-268-7635
Exciting adventures, great people and incredible friendships; that's what a Camp Howe experience is all about. A camp for ALL youth.
4H Camp Leslie Georgetown,MA http://www.campleslie.org 978-352-8060
4-H camping builds valuable life skills such as decision making, peer relations , cooperation & independent living.
4H Camp Marshall Mass State Ho Spencer,MA http://www.campmarshall.org 508-885-4891
Noncompetitive environment for youth development.
4H Camp Middlesex Ashby,MA http://www.campmiddlesex.com 978-386-7704
Self-esteem specialty. Campers thrive in noncompetitive, caring atmosphere with opportunities to belong, learn, contribute.
Arcadia Nature Day Camp Easthampton,MA http://www.massaudubon.org 413-584-3009
Active, outdoor natural history camp. Campers learn through hikes, nature games and nature craft.
Atwater North Brookfield,MA http://www.campatwater.org 413-739-7211
Afro-centric setting. Focusing on leadership development, recreation education and culture.
AU Kamp for Kids Westfield,MA 413-562-5678
Integrated camp serving able & disabled for 20 years. Focus on fun, inclusion & respect for similarities. 1:2 staffing.
Avoda Middleboro,MA http://www.campavoda.org 781-334-6275
Non-religious Jewish boys camp. Caring, warm supportive staff. Trad. all around prog. Vari. of activities. Kosher food, 2 exper. nurses; 4 on-call pediatricians
Bauercrest Amesbury,MA http://www.bauercrest.org 978-443-0582
Bauercrest builds well-rounded boys through sportsmanship, teamwork, responsibility, and achievement.
Beaver Summer Programs Chestnut Hill,MA http://www.bcdschool.org 617-738-2750
Professional staff, diverse program, nuturing environment. Traditional day camp , many specialty programs in the arts, athletics and outdoor exploration.
Becket Chimney Corners YMCA Becket,MA http://www.bccymca.org 413-623-8991
Our camp encourages children to grow socially, physically, and intellectually in a safe and nurturing environment. We offer many activities for the campers.
Belmont Day School Camp Belmont,MA http://www.belmontday.org 617-484-3078
BDS camp provides a positive, safe and creative learning environment for children. Support and challenge growth.
Belvoir Terrace Arts Ctr Lenox,MA http://www.belvoirterrace.com 212-580-3398
Individually structured program in fine arts, dance, music, theater, individual sports. Professional staff, estate living.
Bement Camp & Conference Ctr Charlton,MA http://www.bementcenter.com 508-248-7811
Christian emphasis, nondenominational, campers thrive in noncompetitive, caring atmosphere. Ropes & Challenge facilities
Boston Nature Center Day Camp Mattapan,MA http://www.massaudubon.org 617-983-8500
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Brewster Day Camp Brewster,MA http://www.brewsterdaycamp.com 888-396-2267
BDC welcomes 280 campers and 85 staff from 14 countries + 22 U.S. to 4.5 acre campus on Cape Cod. All share Courage, Hope, Good Spirit and Peace.
Broadmoor Natural History Day South Natick,MA 508-655-2296
Mass Audobon camps provide safe, fun, social and educational days in natural settings. Visit the web for more information.www.massaudobon.org
Brooks School Day Camp North Andover,MA http://www.brooksschool.org/summer 978-725-6253
Traditional day camp offering a variety of activities on water and land that will enrich your child's summer.
Burgess/Hayward Sandwich,MA http://www.ssymca.org 508-428-2571
Located on beautiful Cape Cod. We build skills, confidence & cooperation in a challenging, caring, fun environment.
Cambridge Adventure Day Camp Belmont,MA 617-864-0960
Day camp for urban children from Cambridge. Growth promoting summer adventure. Sliding scale fee.
Camp Becket YMCA Becket,MA http://www.bccymca.org 413-623-8991
Character education based upon the small-group living environment. More than 90 yrs of excellence in YMCA camping.
Camp Bonnie Brae East Otis,MA http://www.gspv.org 413-525-4124
The oldest Girl Scout camp in the U.S. Located in the Berkshires on a scenic lake. Girls 2nd-12th grade are welcome to attend.
Camp Emerson Hinsdale,MA http://www.campemerson.com 914-779-9406
Talented kids design their own schedules combining traditional camp with 'Step Beyond' activities (science, electronics, magic & more). Family owned. 4 weeks.
Camp Evergreen Andover,MA http://www.campevergreen.com 978-475-2502
Residential and/or Day Camp:
Camp Frederick Douglass New Bedford,MA 508-997-0734
Our YMCA offers daily swim lessons, a climbing tower, basketball, and sports programming.
Camp Greylock Becket,MA http://www.campgreylock.com 212-582-1042
Traditional values, advanced instruction in individual and team sports. Excellent water front, nature & hiking programs.
Camp Lewis Perkins S Hadley,MA http://www.the-spa.com/wmgsc 413-584-2602
Girl Scout day camp offering timeless camp activities. Open to all girls ages 6 to 16. Girl Scouts discover the fun, friendship, and power of girls together.
Camp Marion White Richmond,MA http://www.the-spa.com/wmgsc 413-584-2602
Girl Scouts day camp in the Berkshires. Offering sailing, canoeing, and traditional camping. Open to all girls ages 6 to 16. Beautiful lakefront property.
Camp Massasoit Springfield,MA http://www.spfldcol.edu 413-750-5011
Focus on noncompetitive outdoor recreation and environmental awareness activities in a safe supportive environment.
Camp Metacomet @Dartmouth YMCA Dartmouth,MA http://www.ymcasouthcoast.org 508-993-3361
Our 60 acre field, forest, wetland site is a beautiful place to swim, make new friends, learn about nature, and challenge yourself on the ropes course.
Camp Mishannock Kingston,MA http://www.campmishannock.com 781-585-8592
Residential and/or Day Camp:
Camp Mitchman Beverly,MA 978-927-6582
Unique family atmosphere. Varied activities give each child chance to shine. Let your child be part of something special
Camp Mitton Brewster,MA http://www.crossroads4kids.org
Residential and/or Day Camp:
Camp Nashoba Day, Inc Littleton,MA http://www.campnashobaday.com 978-486-8088
A traditional camp with professional and caring staff. Transportation included, extended day p.m
Camp Nawaka East Otis,MA http://www.campfireusa-emass.org 617-591-0300
Camp Nawaka is a small resident camp in the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts serving a diverse population of children in an atmosphere of mutual respect.
Camp Pembroke Pembroke,MA http://www.cohencamps.org 508-881-1002
Safe environment where girls develop self confidence and make lifelong friends. Heated olympic pool on lakefront site. Jewish camping experience. Kosher.
Camp Ponkawissett Milton,MA http://www.campfireusa-emass.org 617-591-0300
Camp Ponkawissett is a traditional outdoor day camp serving a diverse poplation of children in a community that fosters self-esteem and social skills.
Camp Promising Acres Swansea,MA http://www.gsri.org 401-331-4500
Residential and/or Day Camp:
Camp Romaca Hinsdale,MA http://www.romaca.com 888-976-6222
Amidst Berkshire culture. Outstanding staff & program. Emphasis on swim, tennis & drama. Positive, loving & traditional.
Camp Rotary Boxford,MA http://www.camprotary.org 978-352-9952
Providing residential camping opportunities for over 80 years. We offer a great mix of traditional and novel camp activities. Come try our BMX bike race track.
Camp Sewataro Sudbury,MA http://www.sewataro.com 978-443-3100
North woods setting, diverse, noncompetitive program, fishing, riding, etc.
Camp Taconic Hinsdale,MA http://www.camptaconic.com 201-871-2086
Make new friends & have fun. Individually elected activities. Caring staff. Intercamp games & sensational trips. Full and partial season campers.
Camp Thoreau Day Camp Concord,MA http://www.campthoreau.com 978-369-4095
Noncompet.outdoor emphasis w/small groups.We are based in character development&provide a warm,friendly atmosphere.CIT program,electives,trip/travel.redcross sw
Camp Wingate Kirkland Yarmouth Port,MA http://www.campwk.com 888-714-2267
Program of daily choice in a caring community atmosphere. Kids build character & self-esteem while having loads of fun.
Cape Cod Sea Camps Brewster,MA http://www.capecodseacamps.com 508-896-3451
Directly on Cape Cod Bay and freshwater lake. Programs blend tradition and innovation in a safe supportive community.
Cathedral Camp East Freetown,MA http://www.enl.umassd.edu/InteractiveCourse/jconforti/welcome.htm 508-763-8874
85 yr camp. Safe, well-supervised prog. 90 scenic acres bordering Long Pond.Nondiscrimination. Wheelchair accessible.
Cedar Hill Day Camp Waltham,MA http://www.ptgirlscouts.org 617-350-8335
72 acres including 2 pools, pond, ropes course, nature center. Transportation available from many Greater Boston communities.
Chickatawbut Hill Summer Natur Milton,MA http://www.massaudubon.org 617-333-0690
Specialized nature day camp. Learn through nature games, crafts and hikes.
Chimney Corners Camp YMCA Becket,MA http://www.bccymca.org 413-623-8991
Traditional program for girls. Focus on individual growth in a small group setting. Character building through values centered prog. Beautiful Berkshire site.
Concord Academy Summer Camp Concord,MA http://www.concordacademysummercamp.com 978-402-2284
We offer flexible one week sessions, camper choice & nurturing, fun adult head counselors. Tons of activities & events.
Danbee for Girls Hinsdale,MA http://www.campdanbee.com 800-392-3752
A traditional, full-season girls camp with a unique spirit expressed in energetic cheers and activities, special friendships, inclusiveness and rich traditions.
Discovery Nature Camp Marshfield,MA
Mass Audubon's Discovery Day camp provides an opportunity for kids to explore the natural world with other young naturalists in a safe & supportive environment.
Drumlin Farm Day Camp Lincoln,MA http://www.massaudubon.org/drumlin 781-259-2223
A hands-on farm and nature experience. Campers explore farm, forest, field, and pond environments through age-appropriate activities.
East Boston Camps Westford,MA 617-569-3221
400 rustic acres w/private lake. General recreation camp emphasizing team building, self-esteem, promote a safe, healthy, relaxed atmosphere. Skilled staff.
Edith Read Girl Scout Center Norton,MA http://www.gscsm.org 508-923-0800
Open to any girl,we offer programs to develop skills, confidence and encourage proactive learning. Fun that counts.
Eisner Camp For Living Judaism Great Barrington,MA http://www.urjnecamps.org 201-804-9700
Since 1958, Eisner Camp has offered young people a safe environment tp build lifelong friendships and make connections to the Jewish community while having fun.
Elliott P. Joslin Camps Charlton,MA http://www.campjoslin.org 617-226-5760
Camp emphasizing recreation, FUN, education, leadership for children with diabetes.
Emagination Computer Camps Waltham,MA http://www.computercamps.com 888-226-6733
'Where Technology Meets Traditional Camps.' GA, IL, MA, PA. Game design, Web design, animations. Build PC's, RC cars. Explore programming. Sports & rec.
Farley Outdoor Ed Center Mashpee,MA http://www.campfarley.com 508-477-0181
Self-esteem specialty. Campers thrive in noncompetitive, caring atmosphere, opportunities to belong, learn, contribute.
Favorite Brewster,MA http://www.ptgirlscouts.org 617-482-1078
Biking, sailing, and ocean exploration. Emphasis on cooperation not competition. Girls don't need to be Girl Scouts.
Fern & Feather Day Camp Vineyard Haven,MA http://www.massaudubon.org 508-627-4850
Our goal is to help your child enjoy, understand and appreciate the natural environment through hands-on, inquiry-based activities.
Fessenden Day Camp West Newton,MA http://www.fessenden.org/summer 617-630-2373
Acclaimed all around program, specializing in the arts, sports, and swimming. Mature staff. 60 years of service.
Good News Forestdale,MA http://www.campgoodnews.org 508-477-9731
Emphasize positive Christian values. Help young people discover the relevance of the Bible in our culture.
Green Eyrie Harvard,MA 508-853-1070
Dynamic and innovative programs for girls in a traditional, wooded, lakefront camp setting. Camper-planned activities, special events, and outstanding staff.
Hale Reservation Day Camp Westwood,MA http://www.halereservation.org 781-326-1770
Situated on 1,100 acres of unspoiled woodlands, Hale Day Camp offers the perfect backdrop for a summmer of outdoor exploration and fun for children ages 4-15
Handi Kids Bridgewater,MA http://www.handikids.org 508-697-7557
Handi Kids offers a summer day camp to special children & yound adults. Camp runs Jul & Aug with 4 2-week sessions geared towards specific disabilities.
Ipswich River Day Camp Topsfield,MA 978-887-9264
The Ipswich River Day Camp offers fun outdoor activities for kids with emphasis on discovering wildlife that lives in fields, forests, and wetlands.
Kyle T Woodruff for Children Rehoboth,MA http://www.diabetesma.org 508-672-5671
Camp Kyle T Woodruff fosters friendship among young people with diabetes, their siblings and friends through a safe, fun, active program.
Lakeside Christian Camp Pittsfield,MA http://www.lakesideonline.org 413-447-8930
Caring staff providing a fun, varied program in a Christ-centered setting. On Richmond Pond in the beautiful Berkshires.
Lapham Ashby,MA http://www.crossroads4kids.org 781-834-2700
Small, family-like community which builds self-concept & self awareness in a peaceful camp setting.
Lenox Lee,MA http://www.camplenox.com 413-243-2223
Top level instruction in all team & indiv sports. Camp spirit, warmth - full aquatics on Mt Lake. Emphasis on values & community.
Madden Open Hearts Camp Great Barrington,MA http://www.openheartscamp.org 413-448-8224
Residential and/or Day Camp:
Mah-Kee-Nac Lenox,MA http://www.campmkn.com 800-753-9118
Traditional boys camp with a strong sports program and exceptional all around camp activities. Est 1929
Maplewood Country Day Camp S Easton,MA http://www.maplewooddaycamp.com 508-238-6758
Outstanding facilities & staff. Active program including land & water sports. Effort - not competition is stressed.
Maude Eaton Andover,MA http://www.ssgsc.org 978-689-8015
Nestled in a beautiful pine forest on a pond. Focuses on helping girls grow strong, opportunity to try new skills & share within a well supervised environment.
Meadowbrook Day Camp Weston,MA http://www.meadowbrook-ma.org/daycamp 781-647-0546
Offering balanced program of sports, arts/crafts, music/dance/drama. Mature staff. Great facilities. Outstanding swim program. Ropes course.
Meadowcroft Norwell,MA http://www.meadowcroftcamp.com 781-659-2362
Strong swimming, soccer,arts,music,nature,woodworking,sports,theater,trips.extended daycare.Voted best camp on South Shore for 2000,2001,2003,2004,2005,2006.
Metro West YMCA Summer Day Cam Hopkinton,MA http://www.metrowestymca.org 508-435-9345
Located on 116 wooded acres in Hopkinton, MA. We offer traditional and specialtycamps for children ages 1-16. Busing, assistance & extended care programs avail.
MooseHill Camp Sharon,MA 781-784-5691
Explore nature via activities, hikes, games and crafts. Weekly themes for ages 4-11. Specialty art and/or adventure camps for ages 9-14. Open 11 weeks.
Morgan Memorial Fresh Air Camp South Athol,MA http://www.goodwillmass.org 617-541-1408
provide a creative, recreational, learning experience, create a positive sense of community, foster personal growth.
Mount Ida Day Camp Newton Center,MA http://www.mountida.edu/communitysites/daycamp 617-969-8334
Day Camp offers warm atmosphere, sports activities, arts & crafts. Strong swim program on beautiful secluded 72 acre campus.
Newman YMCA Summer Camp Seekonk,MA 508-336-7103
To put christian principles into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
Newton Community Service Ctr West Newton,MA http://www.ncscweb.org 617-969-5906
Located at Hale Reservation. Campers benefit from a beautiful 1200 acre setting. Program promotes confidence & independence, learn to make friends & have fun.
Nobles Day Camp Dedham,MA http://www.nobles.edu/daycamp 781-320-1320
Multi-specialty camp. Children choose activities daily. Swim program. Noncompetitive atmosphere. Popular Owl's nest for 3 - 5 yrs old
Pennacook Rowley,MA http://www.ssgsc.org 978-689-8015
Program focus on helping girls grow strong through skills development and sharing in an outdoor setting. Pool, lodges, platform tents, ropes course & forest.
Pleasant Valley Day Camp Lenox,MA http://www.massaudubon.org 413-637-0320
Our nurturing staff have been connecting children with nature on Pleasant Valley's 1300 acres of forest, meadow, mountain, brooks and beaver ponds since 1947
Pompositticut Farm Day Camp Hudson,MA http://www.pompositticutfarm.com 978-562-0968
Small private camp on farm all inclusive activities staff ratio of 3:1 experiential learning philosophy with prof staff.
Ponkapoag Outdoor Center Canton,MA http://www.bostonycamps.org 781-575-9905
Values programming at our 25 wooded acres in Blue Hills, 20 min. from Boston. Transportation and lunch provided
Ramah In New England Palmer,MA http://www.campramahne.org 718-449-7090
Jewish educational camp in a fun setting. Conservative movement.
Rice Moody Reading,MA http://www.ptgirlscouts.org 617-350-8335
Wooded suburban site including swimming pool. Emphasis on cooperation not competition.
Rivers Day Camp Weston,MA http://www.rivers.org 781-235-9300
Located on a 52 acre spring-fed pond. General camp with CIT program, transportation, extended day, and hot lunches.
Salvation Army Camp Wonderland Sharon,MA 617-542-5420
Christian emphasis traditional camp program serving the disadvantaged & underprivileged youth of Massachusetts.
Sharon Country Day Camp Walpole,MA http://www.sharoncountryday.com 781-784-3057
'We are family'-mature,caring staff;beautiful camp setting,aquatics,sports,arts,nature,ropes course,overnights.We build skills & self-reliance through fun & adv
Shire Village Camp Cummington,MA http://www.shirevillage.org 718-622-8204
Non-competitive and inter-racial camp that encourages humanistic values.
Stony Brook Nat'L Hsty Day Cmp Norfolk,MA 508-528-3140
Campers discover nature's beauty & complexity through trail explorations, hands-on activities, and noncompetitive games.
Summer @ Park Brookline,MA http://www.parkschool.org/summer 617-274-6024
Summer@Park provides varied and flexible programming for children ages 5-15; excellent counselor/camper rations & experienced, professional, and dedicated staff
Summer Fenn Day Camp Concord,MA http://www.summerfenn.org 978-318-3614
Nature, adventure. Ropes, rock wall, pool.
Summers Edge Day Camp Waltham,MA http://www.summersedgedaycamp.com 781-391-3343
Excellent swim program. Small camper-counselor ratios offering every camper a memorable experience. Extended day services available 7:45 am to 5:30 pm.
Sunset Point Camp Hull,MA http://www.ccab.org 617-506-6659
Located on Hull Bay, camp provides fun, safe and nurturing environment for low-income children from Gtr Boston area.
Tenacre Day Camp Wellesley,MA http://www.tenacrecds.org/summer/daycamp/ 781-235-3238
Warm, friendly atmosphere. Traditional noncompetitive programmed activities. High ratio mature staff:campers. Over 40 years young. Swim 2x daily, heated pools.
The Barton Center N Oxford,MA http://www.bartoncenter.org 508-987-2056
Year round programs, resident summer camp, day camp, & adventure camp that encourages children/families to live well with diabetes.
The Cambridge School Weston,MA http://www.csw.org 781-642-8666
A noncompetitive camp which offers flexibility within a structured environment. 1:5 staff to camper ratio.
URJ Crane Lake Camp West Stockbridge,MA http://www.urjnecamps.org 201-804-9700
Beautiful Berkshire camp on private lake. Supportive mature staff for an outstanding camp experience.
Virginia Bolton,MA http://www.ptgirlscouts.org 617-350-8335
Located on West Pond in Bolton. Emphasis on cooperation not competition. Transportation provided.
Wachusett Meadow Day Camp Lincoln,MA http://www.massaudubon.org 781-259-2180
High quality nature camp. 1200 acres to explore, and have fun with. Meet frogs, learn, catch insections, explore habitats, play games.
Waltham Family YMCA Day Camp Waltham,MA http://www.ymcaboston.org 781-894-5295
Come be a part of the YMCA family and join in the fun. Swim lessons daily - 30 minutes, archery, drama.
Watitoh Becket,MA http://www.campwatitoh.com 914-428-1894
Traditional family-run camp with a wide variety of land & water sports, creative & performing arts and outdoor living skills.
Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctua South Wellfleet,MA http://www.wellfleetbay.org 508-349-2615
Our goal is to instill awareness and appreciation of the natural world and to promote understanding of our place in nature.
Winadu Pittsfield,MA http://www.campwinadu.com 413-447-8900
Windau is unique because we combine a professional, instructional sports program in a warm caring and nurturing environment.
Wind in the Pines Plymouth,MA http://www.gscsm.org 508-923-0800
Girl Scouts builds girls of confidence, courage, and character who make the world a better place.
Wing Duxbury Stockade Duxbury,MA http://www.crossroads4kids.org 781-834-2700
Program builds a positive self-image, teaches new skills, encourages racial harmony, and is fun. Excellent facilities.
Winnekeag Ashburnham,MA http://www.campwinnekeag.com 978-365-4551
Lake setting with Christian emphasis. A noncompetitive, caring atmosphere with opportunities to learn new skills.
Winnetaska Ashland,MA http://www.ptgirlscouts.org 617-350-8335
A 25 acre site on the Ashland Reservor ideal for swimming, boating, and exploring the enviroment. Emphasis on girls taking active role in planning.
YMCA Camp Hi-Rock Mount Washington,MA http://www.camphirock.com 413-528-1227
Exceptionally supportive staff. Traditional prog. Adventure course, state-of-the-art. Waterskiing. On Appalachian Trail.
YMCA Camp Lowe Lancaster,MA 978-343-4847
Pre-camp and post camp hours available.
YMCA Camp Massasoit Mattapoisett,MA 508-997-0734
Beautiful harbor setting. General camp program with a warm caring staff. Transportation available.
YMCA Camp Wakanda Boxford,MA http://www.ymcaboston.org 978-352-2188
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