JCC Camp Centerland

The Jewish Community Center offers programs for kids of all ages at their Camp Centerland. Specialty camps include Bricks 4 Kidz, the Centerland Summer Stock performing arts group, Nature and Photography camp, Ready Set Go camp, Rising Stars camp, Science and Technology camp, and Treasure Ventures camp.

www.campcenterland.org

Walden Galleria Microsoft Store

The Youthspark Summer Camp allows kids to learn how to build computer code. Beginner and Intermediate sessions are available and run for 2 hours.

www.microsoft.com/about/corporatecitizenship/en-us/youthspark/youthsparkhub/programs/summercamps/

Walden Galleria Apple Store

Apple Camp allows kids ages 8-12 to go through the creative process of making movies and interactive books.

www.apple.com/retail/learn/youth/

Monkey See Monkey Do Bookstore

Located out in Clarence, this kid friendly bookstore offers activities based around children’s books. Sessions go right until the beginning of school in September.

www.monkeysread.com/#!camps-summer/c31d

Buffalo Zoo Camp

Going from July through August, kids can learn about various topics like different earth biomes, superheros based on animals, and discovering the different talents animals have. Groups are separated by age and goes from 9 am to 3 pm.

www.buffalozoo.org/summer_camp.html

UB Sports Camps

The UB Bulls program offers sport camps to elementary age kids through high school in the following sports

Baseball, Softball, Men’s Basketball, Tennis, Men’s and Women’s Soccer, Track and Field & Volleyball

www.ubbulls.com/camps/index

YMCA Camps

Local YMCA locations offer various camps for kids of all ages, including teaching teenagers how to be counselors and leaders, along with specialty camps for sports, theater, gymnastics, and trips to camps weona and tahigwa.

www.ymcabuffaloniagara.org/programs/camp.html

Stutelage Innovations

Stutelage Innovations has activities planned for every week of the summer, with kids having the options of choosing two events per day. These include learning how Minecraft can be educational, going to see movies, magic school, how to be a mad scientist, and learning about animals.

stutelage.com/services/2015-buffalo-summer-camps/

Hockey Camps at Holiday and Leisure Rinks

Hockey camps offered include the Sport International Hockey academy, which runs for two weeks, Bob Janosz goaltending school, Turcotte stickhandling school, Lucas Miller Summer Camp, and Steal the Show Overspeed and Defensemen camps.

www.holidayrinks.com/content/pages/hockey-camps-home

Daemen College

Various programs offered through Daemen include the Albright-Knox Gallery Animation Workshops, Theatre Camp, Boys and Girls Basketball camp, women’s volleyball camp, and Italian camp.

www.daemen.edu/offices/conferenceandevents/Pages/SummerCamps.aspx

Canisius College

Science Camp is designed mainly for middle school students to cultivate an interest in the sciences. Topics covered this year are SOund Propulsion, Weather, Exercise Science, and Simple Machines. Runs from August 3-7 from 9am-3pm.

www.canisius.edu/sciencecamp/

Master Chong’s Tae Kwon Do

For kids ages 5-12. At two locations in Lancaster and Williamsville. Includes Tae Kwon Do instruction, field trips, and other activities. Has early drop off times (7-9 am) and late pickup times (4:30-6 pm).

www.buffalotkd.com/summer-camp.php

Active Learning Services at Nardin

Participants will learn how to play chess and design their own kart racer video game.

www.nardin.org/event/595/

Buffalo Seminary

6 week sessions that have the same lineup of activities. Goes from Monday-Friday from 9 am to 4 pm, with an hour break for lunch.

www.buffaloseminary.org/page.cfm?p=626

Nichols School

Various camps offered include Robotics Camp, ACT Review, SAT Preperation, Study Skills, College Applications, and Middle School Academic Enrichment.

www.nicholsschool.org/summerprograms

Harbor Center Squirt Development

In collaboration with the Rochester Americans, the Academy of Hockey is hosting this program at the Bill Gray’s Regional Iceplex in Rochester.

www.harborcenter.com/academy/programs/

Artpark Camps

Camps offered include Art Camp (learning about drawing, painting and ceramics), Theater Camp (with separate intro and advanced sessions), and Rock Camp

www.artpark.net/content/pages/family-events-camps

Hotshots Lacrosse Camp

Allows girls of all ages to learn the fundamental of lacrosse. Held at ECC North Campus.

www.hotshotslaxcamp.com

Botanical Gardens

Kids can partake in either the Junior Botanist Camp or the Art Camp, where they can learn about various mediums each session.

www.buffalogardens.com/collections/kids

Medaile Girls Basketball Camp

For girls from grades 3-12. Held on the campus of Medaille college in August. www.medaille.edu/2015-medaille-college-girls-basketball-summer-camp

Houghton College

Houghton College offers a variety of sports camps including basketball, equestrian, field hockey, soccer, tennis, and volleyball. Other camps include the Csehy Music Camp and Houghton Family Camp.

www.houghton.edu/summer-camps/

Achievers-n-Believer

Based in Amherst and Rochester, Achievers-n-Believers allows kids of all ages to learn about a variety of different science topics every week. Kids will be grouped according to age and runs from July to the end of August.

www.achieversnbelievers.com/science-summer-program.html

Buffalo Dance Center

The Buffalo Dance Center offers the chance for young children to get into various dance styles, such as tap, hip-hop, and musical theatre. Runs through the month of July.

www.buffalodancecenter.com/summer-dance-camp.html

Buffalo Museum of Science

The Buffalo Museum of Science will be hosting Make Your Summer, a program that embraces the do-it-yourself spirit. The various topics kids will learn in the Make Your Summer Lab are light waves, electricity, sound waves, and chain reactions.

www.sciencebuff.org/site/learn-and-explore-menu/exhibits/make-your-summer

Darwin Martin House

The Darwin Martin House offers architecture themed summer programs through the month of July, including the Aspiring Architects camp and the Design Done Wright camp.

www.darwinmartinhouse.org/youth-family-programs.cfm

Guitar Factory

The Guitar Factory offers Summer Rock Camp, the chance for young kids and teens to become rock musicians. Runs from the end of July to the middle of August and ends with a real live performance.

theguitarfactory.com/lessons/summer-rock-camp

NCCC

Various camps offered by Niagara County Community College include Boys Basketball, co-ed general sports, middle school student camp, and culinary camps.

www.niagaracc.suny.edu

Wegmans

Wegmans is offering their Culinary Teen Camp at their Sheridan Drive location in Williamsville. Offered for teenagers only.

www.wegmans.com

ROAD LESS TRAVELED PRODUCTIONS

The Road Less Traveled Productions Summer Institute (SI) theatre camp will begin Session 2 of its SUMMER FUNDAMENTALS course on Monday, July 20th for ages 11-16. The Summer Institute is committed to inspiring and educating area youth and preparing them for a variety of educational, professional, and personal opportunities. Students receive comprehensive instruction in core concepts and specialized skills from professional theatre artists; at the same time, they develop and improve communication and interpersonal skills in a non-competitive, fun, and collaborative environment.

roadlesstraveledproductions.org/programs/rltp-institute-summer-camp/