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the Welder Wildlife
Day
Refuge.
May 18, 9:30 to
High school stu11:30 a.m. and 1 to 3
dents surf, trek and
p.m.
kayak their way
Tentacles: In the
through the week.
depths of the ocean
Their science exthere are bizarre
perience includes
alien creatures
a visit to the Port
with huge eyes and
Aransas Wetlands,
long tentacles waitan Archmides boat
ing to grab unsustrip and a surf lespecting prey.
son. They also
Hands-on inlearn about the divestigations and
versity of scienceContributed PHotoS
dissections allow
based careers and
Older
campers
will
get
a
behind-the-scenes
look
at
the
aquarium
and will
students to study
participate in two
these creatures upovernight events at have overnight stays as part of their camp experience.
close. Third through
the Welder Wildlife
An Extraordinary Egg, 10
eighth grade students will
Refuge and the University of
conduct external and internal
Texas Marine Science Institute. a.m. July 15, 2 p.m. Aug. 13
Fish is Fish, 2 p.m. Sept.
squid dissections. KindergarThe following is a list of
ten through second grade will
much of whats offered. Check 10, 10 a.m. Sept. 16
Programs for early learners conduct an external squid investexasstateaquarium.org for updated information about camps and their parents combine read- tigation.
Fee: $14 per student, $5 per
and programs that are available. ing and wildlife and support
family learning time.
parent.
Participants can join in the
Sea StorieS
Summer Sea camp
storytelling, touch a live animal
Ill Follow the Moon, 10
Weekly from June 6 Auand take home a copy of the stoa.m. May 14, May 20 and June 17 rybook.
gust 19. All ages. Prices vary.
Feathers for Lunch, 10
Fee: General admission plus
a.m. June 11
$15 for each child/adult pair. WorlD oceanS Day
A House for Hermit Crab,
One additional child per adult
June 11, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
2 p.m. July 9, 10 a.m. July 15
$5. Additional adult $5.
Participants in the Texas State Aquarium camps are broken up by age/grade group throughout the summer.
SHark Week
June 26-July 2
Fun shark-themed activities
and learning opportunities
will be featured daily throughout the week to celebrate the
importance sharks have to our
oceans and to people. All activities free with paid admission to
the aquarium.
FourtH oF July
celebration
July 4, 7 p.m.
Bring your family to enjoy the
aquariums exhibits and a great
view of the fireworks.
Food and drinks will be available for purchase.
Fee: Aquarium members: $10,
General admission: $20, VIP admission: $75 (includes entrance
to private area and special fireworks viewing area, food and
drinks).
In addition to the hands-on experiences, the Texas State Aquarium also offers story times
this summer.
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Coastal Bend invites you to join our
June 6 to Aug 5
*Early Bird starts 7:30am $25 a week. Free lunch and snack provided.
Robstown Unit
401 West Ligustrum Blvd.
Robstown, TX 78380
361-387-2983
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ARTS/PERFORMING ARTS
ATHLETICS/FITNESS
13
CHURCH
14
EDUCATIONAL
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NATURE
18
SPORTS
20
VARIETY
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CHEER CAMP
GYMNASTIC CAMP
6016
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TABLE OF
CONTENTS
RECREATIONAL CAMP
10
OFF
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Nature/Education
CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS
Participants in activities at the South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center
camps will have the opportunity to see Ivan the iguana.
Sydney Quimby, 9, carefully wraps duct tape petals around a pen as she and other visitors to the Neyland Public Library make
duct tape pen roses during Frankensteins Lab II summer childrens program. All of the citys libraries offer programs that differ
by location.
Monica Villafuerte, 10, and Sierra Washington, 11, grab individual pieces to make
a ball point pen as part of the YWCA Teen Leadership Camp.
contributed photo
i9 Sports offers activities for a wide age group, teaching participants team work and promoting athletic activity.
Session 2
After Care
3:00-4:00 p.m.
$75 per week
After Care
3:00-4:00 p.m.
$75 per week
Session 3
Since 1980
Session 4
TAE KWON DO
45
BEGINNER $ ForMonthOne
Members Only
SPECIAL New Ages
4-12
Discipline
Respect
Confidence
Self Esteem
2014
Martial Arts
Lessons
FREE UNIFORM
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Session 1
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4 2
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Music
villes camps include one for concert band for middle and high
school students, as well as a marching camp for drum majors, drumline and color guard. Participants
can commute or stay on campus
and learn from master teachers
while growing as a musician.
Young campers will learn music,
art and dance at First United Methodist Church where they will sing,
play instruments, practice creative
movement and end their experience with a talent show.
The Corpus Christi Art Center
and Art Museum of South Texas
both have a variety of camps in all
different mediums including clay,
watercolor, pastels and the performing arts. Camps last throughout the summer and fill up quickly.
Texas A&M University-Corpus
Christi, Aurora Theatre and Harbor
Playhouse offer camps for budding
actors with the chance to perform
on stage and learn or hone their
craft. The theaters cater to the
Caller-Times arChives
Bass choir singers gather around while on break at the All-State Choir Camp 2015 at Del Mar College on June 30, 2015.
Caller-Times arChives
Local high school students practice on stage at the Wolfe Recital Hall as part of the summer program offered at Del Mar College.
Art/Performing Arts
Art/Performing Arts
DEL MAR
COLLEGE ALLSTATE CHOIR
DEL MAR
COLLEGE
SUMMER
ORCHESTRA
DEL MAR
COLLEGE VIKING
BAND CAMP
Age groUP: Seventh to
12th grade
WHen: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
June 13-17
Cost: $175 before June 1;
$200 after. Scholarships
available.
DetAiLs: Enjoy music
making with encouragement
from leading music
educators from South Texas.
Camp includes honor and
concert bands, a percussion
ensemble, a brass ensemble,
a woodwind ensemble, a jazz
band and various chamber
music ensembles. Auditions
for ensemble and chair
placement are scheduled the
first day of camp. All seniors
who are enrolled or planning
to attend Del Mar College in
fall 2016 as a music or nonmusic major are free. Proof
of fall 2016 registration
required.
informAtion: 698-1211 or
Dr. Abel Saldivar Ramirez at
698-1608 or aramirez136@
delmar.edu
CALLER-TIMES ARCHIvES
The Del Mar College music department puts dozens of Coastal Bend teens through their
paces during a recent Del Mar College Viking Summer Band camp.
Cost: $25
DetAiLs: Children will
explore a variety of talents
including singing, playing
instruments, creative
movement, and visual arts
with a talent show.
informAtion: 884-0391
or CCFUMC.com/MADCamp
or call 361-452-4600
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Art/Performing Arts
INFORMATION: 884-6406 or
www.artcentercc.org
Day of the
Child
ART MUSEUM OF
SOUTH TEXAS
Promoting the
safety and wellness
of our children
INFORMATION: 825-3504 or
artmuseumofsouthtexas.org
LIMELIGHT CAMP
TEXAS A&M
UNIVERSITY-CORPUS
CHRISTI MUSIC
DEPARTMENT
LOCATION: At the university
TEXAS A&M
UNIVERSITY-CORPUS
CHRISTI THEATER
WORKSHOP
LOCATION: At the university
Free
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Hosted by Church of
Reconciliation and Day School
AURORA ARTS
THEATRE
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Register online at
stxbasketballcamp.com
(361) 774-2942
Or call
for more information
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Register Now!
Flag Football, Soccer, Basketball & T-Ball
Summer, Fall, Winter & Spring
Corpus Christi Area - 1 Day
Format:
Practice & Games on
Saturdays Only
i9sports.com
Find us at:
facebook.com/i9sports
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i9sports.com
Each location
independently owned
and operated.
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Art/Performing Arts/Athletics/Fitness
YOUNG PEOPLES
THEATRE CAMP
CORPUS
CHRISTI
ATHLETIC CLUB
CHEER CAMP
CORPUS
CHRISTI
ATHLETIC CLUB
RECREATION
CAMP
LOCATION: 2101 Airline
Road
AGE GROUP: Five to 12
years old
WHEN: Daily and weekly,
May 30-Aug. 19
COST: $45/day, $185/week
for members; $65 to $285
non-members
DETAILS: Each day is
DEL MAR
COLLEGE
YOUTH
AQUATICS
LOCATION: Kinesiology
Complex Aquatic Center,
Baldwin Boulevard
AGE GROUP: Elementary,
middle school
WHEN: 4:30 and 5:30 p.m.
June 6-16, June 20-30, July
11-21
COST: $50. Scholarships
available.
DETAILS: Students,
assigned by skill level,
beginning, intermediate,
advanced swimmers.
INFORMATION: 698-2122
or ce@delmar.edu
Anuradha Sudhakaran swims across the pool with a board during the Del Mar College
Youth Aquatics Program at the Del Mar College Aquatics Center.
KICKS MARTIAL
ARTS
available
DETAILS: Self-defense
martial arts, teaching
taekwondo and hapkido.
INFORMATION: 857-5425
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Athletics/fitness/Church
TEXAS SURF
CAMPS
ACADEMY OF ASIAN
MARTIAL ARTS
INFORMATION: 533-0062
INFORMATION: 249-9227 or
getairsports.com
INFORMATION: 563-3508 or
email ameschi@wencar.com
INFORMATION: 723-0418
CHURCH
CHURCH OF
RECONCILIATION
AND DAY SCHOOL
LOCATION: 4518 Saratoga
Blvd.
AGE GROUP: Family event
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
June 4
COST: Free
DETAILS: Safety and
wellness, food, games,
vendors
INFORMATION: 852-9676
CHURCH
UNLIMITED
SON TREASURE
ISLAND
VACATION
BIBLE SCHOOL
COST: Free
DETAILS: Fun in the sun as
we share the relevant, fresh
and exciting word of God.
INFORMATION: 993-5900
DIOCESE
OF CORPUS
CHRISTI
LOCATION: Diocese of
Corpus Christi Deer Creek
Camp
AGE GROUP: Seven to 16
years old
WHEN: 11 a.m. July 17-4
p.m. July 22
COST: $600
DETAILS: Travel to Medina
for fun and spiritual
experience.
INFORMATION: 882-6191
ext. 687 or DioceseCC.org/
youth
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www.funtrackers.com
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This Summer...
is For Kids!
P
M
A
C
S
D
I
K
For students
entering
3rd-8th grade.
Offered three times this summer (June 6-17, June 20-July 1 and July 5-15)
Each Vikings Kids Camp lasts two weeks.
Each Vikings Kids Camp runs Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Tuition is $50 per course (fees for supplies may apply depending on course).
Lunch is $5 per day.
REGISTRATION IS UNDERWAY.
For more information, visit www.delmar.edu/ce.
To register your youth for the Vikings Kids Camp, contact DMC Continuing Education at
361-698-2122 or ce@delmar.edu.
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Church/Educational
OUR LADY
OF MOUNT
CARMEL/
IMMACULATE
CONCEPTION,
PORTLAND
LOCATION: 702 W.
Broadway, Portland
WHEN: 8:30 a.m. to noon,
May 31-June 3
COST: $15
DETAILS: Vacation Bible
school
INFORMATION: 643-3548
OUR LADY OF
PERPETUAL
HELP
SURF SHACK
VACATION
BIBLE SCHOOL
ASBURY CHURCH
CAVE QUEST
VACATION BIBLE
SCHOOL
COST: Free
CALALLEN BAPTIST
CHURCH VACATION
BIBLE SCHOOL
LOCATION: 13505 Interstate
Highway 37
INFORMATION: 933-0109 or
ccgrace.org
YORKTOWN BAPTIST
CHURCH CAVE QUEST
CAMP ZEPHYR
CORPUS CHRISTI
CHRISTIAN
FELLOWSHIP
GRACE UNITED
METHODIST CHURCH
VACATION BIBLE
SCHOOL
LOCATION: 14521 Northwest
Blvd.
EDUCATIONAL
COLLEGE FOR
KIDS
CORPUS
CHRISTI
MUSEUM OF
SCIENCE AND
HISTORY
LOCATION: 1900 N.
Chaparral St.
AGE GROUP: Four years old
to sixth grade
WHEN: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. June
6-July Aug. 19. Before and
aftercare available.
DEL MAR
COLLEGE
VIKING KIDS
CAMP
EARLY
SCHOLARS
ACADEMY
18
Educational/Nature
LOCATIONS: Neyland,
Garcia, Harte and La Retama
libraries.
AGE GROUP: Teens
WHEN: Events daily
beginning June 9.
COST: Free
DETAILS: Prizes and games,
crafts, Manga, board and
electronic games, book club
and movies.
INFORMATION: 826-7055;
cclibraries.com; facebook.
com/librariescc
MI CASITA
MONTESSORI
SCHOOL BILINGUAL
SUMMER
ADVENTURES
LOCATION: 754 Caddo St.
INFORMATION: 991-1492 or
micasitamontessori.com
NATURE
BLACKLOCKS
BASIC BIRDING
SUMMER CAMP
KIDS SUMMER
NATURE CAMPS
TEXAS STATE
AQUARIUM SEA
CAMP
LOCATION: 2710 N.
Shoreline Blvd.
AGE GROUP: Four to 17
years old
WHEN: Daytimes beginning
in May; weekly June 6-Aug.
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COST: Storytimes are $15
for adult and child pair.
Camps range for members
$125-$245, non-members
$150-$270
DETAILS: Participants will
learn about sea life through
inclusive and collaborative
learning. Participants are
grouped by age. Older
campers can experience
overnight stays and behindthe-scenes looks at the
aquarium.
INFORMATION: 881-1204
or txstateaquarium.org
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ENGINEERS OF
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Nature/Sports
WHEN: 9 to 1 p.m. MondayThursday; June 27-30, July
25-28
COST: $150 session
members; $200 session
non-members
DETAILS: Our certified
staff ensures intensive
gymnastics training for both
beginners and advanced
campers.
INFORMATION: 992-7100
or ccathleticclub.com
CORPUS
CHRISTI
ATHLETIC
CLUB TENNIS
CAMP
Participants in the Learn-to-Sail program offered by the Corpus Christi Yacht Club this summer will hit the waters in Corpus Christi Bay in
hopes of catching a breeze.
H2ODYSSEY CAMP
MARINE SCIENCE
INSTITUTE
CORPUS
CHRISTI
ATHLETIC
CLUB SUMMER
GYMNASTICS
CAMP
LOCATION: 2101 Airline
Road
AGE GROUP: Five to 12
years old.
CORPUS
CHRISTI YACHT
CLUB LEARNTO-SAIL
LOCATION: 98 Coopers
Alley
AGE GROUP: Eight to 18
years old
WHEN: 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
in one or two-week sessions
June 27-Aug. 12
COST: $175 week/$350 two
weeks
DETAILS: Students learn
about on water safety,
proper rigging techniques,
basic sailing skills, knots,
i9 SPORTS
OF CORPUS
CHRISTI
LOCATION: Annapolis
Christian Academy, 3875 S.
Staples St., Kings Crossing
Church of Christ, 5901
Yorktown
AGE GROUP: Three to 14
WHEN: Practice on
Saturdays only beginning
July 9
COST: $109-$135
DETAILS: Flag football,
soccer, basketball, t-ball
leagues
INFORMATION: 288-2790
or i9Sports.com
SOUTH TEXAS
ALL-STAR
BASKETBALL
CAMP
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Sports
CHURCH OF HOPE
MEGA SPORTS CAMP
CORPUS CHRISTI
HOOKS BASEBALL
CAMP
TEXAS A&M
UNIVERSITY-CORPUS
CHRISTI SPORTS
CAMPS
LOCATION: At the university
INCARNATE WORD
ACADEMY
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Variety
CAMP CONNER
Corpus Christi Public Libraries have a variety of activities for little kids and teens.
Variety
LOCatiON: 3902
Greenwood Drive, 401 W.
Ligustrum Blvd, Robstown
AGE GROUP: Six to 18
WHeN: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. June
6-Aug. 5
LOCatiON: Conner
Museum, Texas A&M
University-Kingsville
aGe GrOUP: Six to 12 years
old
WHeN: 9:30 a.m. to noon
June 14-July 14. Children
ages six to seven attend on
Tuesdays; ages eight to nine
attend on Wednesdays; ages
10-12 attend on Thursdays.
COSt: $100
DetaiLS: Campers have an
opportunity to participate
in science experiments, join
in scavenger hunts, make a
variety of crafts using paint,
beads, wood and other art
supplies.
INFOrMatiON: 361-5932828 or sandra.allen@
tamuk.edu
GIRLS SUMMER
LEADERSHIP
CAMP
SUMMER
SCIENCE CAMP
COQUat raNCH
SUMMer CaMP
SUMMER CAMP
5th & 6th Grade
GIRLS!!
YWCA ! 4601 Corona
REGISTER:
www.ywca.org/
corpuschristi
SCHOLARSHIPS
361-857-5661 ext. 15
ywtcoorywca@ywcacc.org
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CORPUS CHRISTI
PARKS & RECREATION
INFORMATION: 361-319-2733 or
www.coquatranch.com
CORPUS CHRISTI
LIBRARY SYSTEM
INFORMATION: ccparkandrec.
com
COST: Free
DETAILS: Each branch location
varies and offers a wide variety
of activies throughout the day,
every day including story time,
games, science experiments,
songs, finger plays, movies, arts
and crafts and music.
INFORMATION: 826-7055;
cclibraries.com; facebook.com/
librariescc
SUMMER
EXPERIENCE IN
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YOUTH ODYSSEY
AGE GROUP: 10-17
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