Color Me Mine
Boulder
303-443-3469
boulder.colormemine.com
Join locally owned and operated Color Me Mine for a fun-filled, artistic summer. Walk-ins always welcome, or check out one of our fun Kid’s Night/Day Out events. Check out our website for more information.
Dawson Summer Camps
Lafayette
303-665-6679
www.dawsonschool.org/summer
Ages 5-15. Weeklong day camps. Monday through Friday. 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. June 7 through Aug. 6. Sports, arts, tech and more. Over 70 camps to choose from, with exciting new camps offered in 2021. Full hot/cold lunch in our dining hall. Take a break and cool off in the pool daily. Experienced adult director for every camp. Five-to-one camper/staff ratio. Voted one of the top camps in Boulder County. Located at 10455 Dawson Drive in Lafayette. Cost range: $330-$450 per week. For questions, email us at [email protected]. (And see our ad in Kids Camp.)
Fabricate
Boulder
303-997-8245
fabricateboulder.com
Fabricate will offer small group classes throughout the summer for kids ages 8 and up. We’re asking parents to form a group of three to four students and choose a week that works for them. Our experienced instructors will guide campers through fun-filled, weeklong camps. Students will learn practical skills such as how to use and maintain a sewing machine, wind a bobbin, and how to read, cut and sew using commercial sewing patterns. We’ll sew garments, accessories and home decor. Students will build on fundamentals as they gain confidence and hone skills, and will be given instructions and patterns to take home. Call or email for details.
KidzToPros STEM, Sports & Arts Summer Camps
Boulder, Broomfield, Thornton, Denver and suburbs
877-202-1554
kidztopros.com/summer-camps
Explore, learn and thrive at KidzToPros STEM, Arts and Sports summer camps for kids 4-14. KidzToPros camps provide the perfect opportunity to develop valuable skills in a fun, creative, safe environment. Led by top-tier instructors who are enthusiastic about child development, KidzToPros will ignite your child’s creativity and passion. Arts camps encourage imaginative thinking and inspire kids to look at things from a new perspective. From arts skills to graphic design, music production and filmmaking, kids will learn to express themselves and inspire others.
Living Arts Summer Camp
Boulder
720-383-4406
livingartsschool.com/camps
Ages 7-12. Day camp. 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. (Option of aftercare from 3-4 p.m.) Monday through Friday. At Living Arts Summer Camps, we offer your child the simple joy of making things with their hands. In a world that moves faster and faster, we advocate a slower, gentler experience, in a beautiful outdoor setting that inspires creativity, connection and beauty. 2020 summer camps are inspired by our campers’ favorite things and include magic potions, tiny worlds, forest dwellers, light crackles, spellbinders, wizard skills, shape shifters and rainbow dyeworks.
Mudslingers Pottery School Clay Camp
Louisville
303-926-0996
mudslingerspottery.com
Our school exhibits the long and wonderful history of the potter’s craft, which traces the history of civilization itself. Mudslingers’ experienced teachers and member-staff offer hands-on assistance and inspiration for making functional, whimsical and sculptural ceramic pieces. Frequent firings of our high-fire stoneware kilns allow students to see ongoing results. Join us for a lesson, class or studio sessions and experience the joy of the creative process in clay. Mudslingers offers a variety of programs for adults and children. Adult and children’s classes, private lessons and workshops, birthday parties and corporate events, and open studio sessions.
Open Hands Art Camp
Boulder
720-400-1319
openhandsart.com
openwindowstudio.org
Join the Open Hands Art Camp community this summer for a week of paint, clay and creative fun. We offer weeklong, full- and half-day camps for ages 7-17. Camp themes are designed to spark imagination and experimentation. Our studios are indoors and out and include a tree house studio, vegetable and flower gardens, and a very friendly climbing tree. Each week is limited to 12 campers and led by ceramic artist Sue Allman and painter Page Zekonis, with the help of our talented mentors and assistants (all former campers).
Studio Arts Boulder
Boulder
720-379-6033
studioartsboulder.org/camps
Studio Arts Boulder is offering weeklong pottery camps for kids of all ages. We have modified our summer programs to reduce class sizes and added additional sanitation practices to ensure the health and safety of students and staff. Wheel-throwing or hand-building camps run each morning and afternoon with the option to add supervised lunch. Each instructor is background-checked, CPR-certified and health-screened before each day.
Tinker Art Studio
Boulder
303-503-1902
tinkerartstudio.com
Join Tinker this summer in our beautiful South Boulder studio. Choose from over 40 half-day camps for ages 3.5-16. Camps include hand-building and wheel-throwing ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, comics, teen paint, pins and patches, origami, creating creatures, miniature worlds, and lots more. New this summer: Camps will also be held at Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art (BMoCA). Every day includes an art lesson, open art exploration, movement and time outdoors — led by experienced teachers, and with COVID health and safety protocols. Celebrating our 10th year of summer camps. Email us at [email protected].
Comic Book Summer Camp
Boulder
303-449-3464
museumofboulder.org
Runs June 14-18, with full-day (9 a.m.-3 p.m.) and half-day (9 a.m.-noon) options. Kids will work with real comic book illustrators and writers to tell stories of their own. Plus, of course, they’ll read lots of comics. Full-day is $285, half-day is $225, with full or partial discounts available with SNAP card. Email ([email protected]) to register with a SNAP card, or with general questions. Registration cutoff is May 31. Located at the Museum of Boulder.
Off Broadway Preschool of Fine Arts Summer Camp
Boulder
303-800-0324
offbroadwaypreschool.org
From pottery to ukulele to dinosaurs, our weekly preschool summer camps are all about fun. Half-day, full-day or extended-day schedules available. Choose your desired weeks or enroll for the whole summer for a 15% discount. Wholesome, organic snacks provided. Children should bring a water bottle, lunch, swim attire, water shoes, towel, extra clothes and comfortable walking shoes.
