This is the perfect opportunity for your child to learn a lifelong sport in a fun and recreational way. This active program will give your child the opportunity to learn the fundamental skills of tennis. Players will be taught the rules of the game and will work on their forehand, backhand, and much more!
ESSEX HIGH SCHOOL
MON–FRI
ENTERING GRADES 4–6:
SESSION 1: JUNE 24–28 / 9AM–12PM
SESSION 2: JULY 29–AUGUST 2 / 9AM–12PM
ENTERING GRADES 1–3:
SESSION 1: JULY 15–19 / 1–4PM
SESSION 2: AUGUST 5–9 / 9AM–12PM
$145
USTA

Participants will learn to aim, shoot, and score as they develop the self-discipline and confidence needed to become top-notch archers. Safety, basic skills and fundamentals will be taught through individual instruction, shooting and team building drills.
ENTERING GRADES 3–7 / MAPLE STREET PARK
MON–FRI, JULY 22–26 OR JULY 29–AUGUST 2
1–2PM OR 2:30–3:30PM
$95
PELKEY’S ARCHERY

**Now Accepting Rising 3rd Graders!**
Come one, come all for an unforgettable week of interactive circus fun. Wunderle’s Big Top Camp promotes world-class circus training, entertainment, and exploration for all. Throughout the camp, participants learn stunts, hone skills, and receive individualized encouragement by an enthusiastic team of professional circus coaches. Training equipment will include juggling scarves, balls, rings, clubs, spinning plates, devil sticks, stilts, and so much more! Games, human stunts, acrobatics, human pyramids, clowning and aerial acts will also be taught. Each Big Top Camper will become a circus star as the experience culminates with a fun and fast paced show for the community.

Wunderle’s Big Top Adventures promotes world class circus programming, entertainment, and exploration. Founder and camp director Troy Wunderle is a graduate of the Maryland Institute College of Art, and the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Clown College. He is a former international performer with the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus. For the past twenty-six years, he has toured throughout the United States as a freelance performer and employee of Vermont’s own Circus Smirkus.
GRADES 3–9 / EHS ICE RINK
MON–FRI, AUGUST 5–9
9AM–3PM
$375
TROY WUNDERLE, WUNDERLE’S BIG TOP ADVENTURES

Our 5-day MTB camps offer riding fundamentals and skills progression for riders entering grades 4-9, whether they’re just starting off or looking to take riding to the next level. Camps will be based out of Maple Street Bike Park and the local trails at Saxon Hill, and led by our professional program staff. Bikes and helmets are available to use at no cost!
GRADES 4–9 / MAPLE STREET PARK & SAXON HOLLOW
MON–FRI, JULY 8-12 OR AUGUST 12–16
9AM–12PM
$175
AARON MASON AND KEVIN PERLINE

Spend a week learning about the endless possibilities of creating with paper mâché, cardboard construction, wire and more! Learn about armature building and various artists while honing in on your own sculpture technique. Create one large masterpiece or a series of small ones. If you like to build, use your imagination and get your hands a little messy then this is the camp for you! Campers will be provided with a daily snack, a sketchbook and personal wire kit. No experience necessary, only imagination and enthusiasm!
Note: Full day option for serious sculpture enthusiasts! Please bring a water bottle and bag lunch if you are staying all day.
ENTERING GRADES 5–8 / MAPLE STREET ART SPACE / 11 MAPLE STREET
MON–FRI, AUG. 12–16
MORNING SESSION: 9AM–12PM / $200
AFTERNOON SESSION: 1PM–4PM / $200
ALL DAY OPTION: 9AM–4PM / $300
TINA LOGAN

This camp is for artists who would like to sharpen their drawing and painting skills. Spend the week developing your observation skills through shading and color blending techniques. Create drawings and paintings with pastel, pencil, charcoal, watercolor, gouache, and acrylic paints. Build your own canvas for a final painting of your choice. Campers will be provided with a daily snack, a sketchbook, drawing kit and canvas bag to personalize. No experience necessary, only imagination and enthusiasm.
Note: Full day option for serious art enthusiasts! Please bring a water bottle and bag lunch if you are staying all day.
ENTERING GRADES 5–8 / MAPLE STREET ART SPACE / 11 MAPLE STREET
MON–FRI, JULY 22–26
MORNING SESSION: 9AM–12PM / $200
AFTERNOON SESSION: 1PM–4PM / $200
ALL DAY OPTION: 9AM–4PM / $300

In this camp we will learn about different cultures and countries around the world through art making. We will create works of art in both two and three dimensions, inspired from Mexico, Japan, Australia and South Africa! Campers will be provided with a daily snack, a sketchbook and canvas bag to decorate. No experience necessary, only imagination and enthusiasm!
ENTERING GRADES 1–5 / MAPLE STREET ART SPACE / 11 MAPLE STREET
MON–FRIDAY, AUG. 5–9
MORNING SESSION: 9AM–12PM / $200
AFTERNOON SESSION: 1PM–4PM / $200

This camp is designed to encourage kids to tap into their creativity and try their hand at various art forms through a studio choice themed learning environment. Young artists will learn about different contemporary artists while they create their own art informed by personal interests. Young artists will have the opportunity to explore a variety of different media. Campers will be provided with a daily snack, a sketchbook and canvas bag to decorate. No experience necessary, only imagination and enthusiasm!
ENTERING GRADES 1–5 / MAPLE STREET ART SPACE / 11 MAPLE STREET
MON–FRI, AUG. 19–23
MORNING SESSION: 9AM–12PM / $200
AFTERNOON SESSION: 1PM–4PM / $200