Press Democrat guide to summer camps

<p>APPLE BLOSSOM SCHOOL DAY CAMP Arts and crafts, swimming, field trips, waterslide, songs, outdoor sports, cook outs for children completing grades K-5. 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays-Fridays starting June 15. $46-$125 weekly. Swim and field trip fees additional. Discount for siblings. Apple Blossom School, 700 Water Trough Road, Sebastopol. 823-3463.</p><p>CAMP CASTLE Field trips to Morton's Warm Springs, Pier 39 and others. Swimming at the Finley Center and Ives Pool; arts and crafts; cooking; sports; theme weeks; challenges; walking field trips. Visiting artists. Special activities include giant water slide, obstacle course and bounce house. For grades K-6. 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 16-Aug. 15. $32-$140 for 1-5 days plus field trip fees. Half-days available. Sponsored by Sebastopol Union School District. Park Side Elementary School, 7450 Bodega Ave., Sebastopol. 829-4578.</p><p>CAMP ZONE Specialty camps, adventure camps, field trips, sports, team building, swimming, nature and science, arts and crafts, performing arts, cooking, before and after camp care. Ages 5-12. 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 9-Aug. 8. Merryhill School, 4580 Bennett View Drive, Santa Rosa. 575-0910.</p><p>CHILDKIND EARLY ELEMENTARY SUMMER DAY CAMP Outdoor games, bike riding, field and blacktop sports, arts and crafts, computers, cooking. For ages 5-8. 9 a.m.-3 p.m.. Mondays-Fridays. June 9-Aug. 22. Two-day minimum. $85-$150 a week; extended care, 7 a.m.-6 p.m., $100-$175. $50 registration fee. Oak Grove School, 8760 Bower St., Sebastopol. 823-4040. www.childkindschools.com.</p><p>CLOVERLEAF RANCH Soccer, ropes, batting cages, swimming, tennis, arts and crafts, horseback riding, drama, archery, riflery, volleyball, hiking, camp fires, fishing, zip line. Overnight on Thursdays. Ages 6-15. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Mondays-Fridays, June 22-Aug. 9. $405 first week; $375 additional weeks. 3892 Old Redwood Highway, Santa Rosa. 545-5906. Residential camp option.</p><p>CLUB CAMP Range of activities for ages 6-18 focused on Boys and Girls Clubs five core program areas: sports, fitness and recreation; leadership and character development; education and career development; the arts; health and life skills. Led by trained youth development professionals. 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 9-Aug. 15. $500 for ten sessions; $80 a week, $20 a day. Lucchesi Park Clubhouse, 203 Maria Drive, Petaluma. 769-5322, ext. 13. www.petalumabgc.org.</p><p>DANCE PALACE CAMP Outdoor adventures, games, art, ceramics, cooking, hikes, theater, crafts, yoga, special theme days and outings. Ages 6-12. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays, June 16-26, $235, and Mondays-Wednesdays, July 7-23, $260. Aftercare, 3-5 p.m., available. Counselor-in-training program for ages 13-15, $225 for first session, $245 for second. The Dance Palace Community Center, 503 B St., Point Reyes. (415) 663-1075. www.dancepalace.org.</p><p>FITCH MOUNTAIN SUMMER DAY CAMP Fitness, arts, crafts, dramatic play, music, games, water slide, jumping tent, sports, nature, community. Grades K-7. 7:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 2-Aug. 15. Closed July 4. $135 a week for grades K-4 and $115 for grades 5-7. $75 a week for half days. $35 a day. Family discount, scholarships. Fitch Mountain School, 520 Monte Vista Ave., Healdsburg. 431-1412.</p><p>HEALDSBURG EARLY BIRD PROGRAM Sports, arts and crafts, education, technology, health and life skills. Weekly themes include Hollywood, splish splash, pirate, art, space and time. Ages 7-17. 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 2-Aug. 8. $100 registration, $200 a month, $15 daily fee. Boys and Girls Club, 555 Piper St. 433-4479.</p><p>HEALDSBURG PARKS AND RECREATION Theme weeks include fun in the sun, super hero, sports, pirates, games, arts and crafts, sports, swimming, field trips. Boys and girls, age 5-12. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays-Fridays June 2-Aug. 15. $100 a week; $120 a week with extended care. Healdsburg High School and Healdsburg Swim Center, 360 Monte Vista Ave. 431-3617.</p><p>MCDONALD RANCH Go-carting, horseback riding, swimming, art-ceramics, lapidary, leather craft, sand sculpturing, carpentry, cooking, archery, kitten and puppy love, photography, field trips, scrap booking. For ages 5-12. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 2-Aug. 22. $225. Free shuttle from Rincon Valley Library. Counselor-In-Training for ages 11-18, $150. 8870 St. Helena Road, Santa Rosa. 537-0955.</p><p>PETALUMA PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT 778-4380.</p><p>Camp Sunshine: For ages 4 through kindergarten. Crafts, music, science, active outdoor games, swimming, storytelling, guest presentations. Different themes each week. June 16-Aug. 15. Full day, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $125 a week; half day, 9 a.m.-noon, $76 a week. Week of Aug. 30-July 3, $100 or $60 for half day. Swim fees, $5 a week. Extended care available, $25 a week. Petaluma Community Center, 320 N. McDowell Blvd.</p><p>Explorers Focus on field trips, overnighters and team buiilding. For campers entering grades 8-9. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays. $250-$350 a week. Petaluma Teen Center, 150 Fairgrounds Drive.</p><p>Kids Klub: For campers entering grades 1-5. Arts, crafts, sports, nature, games, swimming, special events, field trips and presentations. Weekly themes. 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 16-Aug. 15. $145 a week, $30 a day. No camp July 4. Additional charge for extended care. Petaluma Community Center, 320 N. McDowell Blvd.</p><p>K2: For youth entering grades 6-7. Themed weeks include ropes course, whitewater rafting or field trips to Alcatraz, Safari West, Great America, or Disneyland. Team building and leadership focus. Most 8 a.m.-5 p.m., June 16-Aug. 8. $200 most weeks. No camp on July 4. Cavanaugh Recreation Center, 8th and G streets.</p><p>REDWOOD COUNTRY KIDS CLUB Field trips, swimming, computer lab, enrichment activities, sports. Ages 5-13. 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays-Fridays starting June 9. $625 a month. 1340 Medical Center Drive, Rohnert Park. 586-0675.</p><p>ROHNERT PARK EARLY BIRD PROGRAM Sports, arts and crafts, education, technology, health and life skills. Weekly themes include Hollywood, splish splash, pirate, art, space and time. Ages 7-17. 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 2-Aug. 8. $100 registration, $200 a month, $15 daily fee. Boys and Girls Club, 7450 Santa Barbara Drive. 795-0139.</p><p>ROHNERT PARK SUMMER CAMPS Ages 6-12. 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. Sponsored by Rohnert Park Recreation Department. 588-3456.</p><p>"Experience Day Camp" Weekly themes include Pirates, Ninjas, Wizardry and Jungle Adventure. Arts and crafts, games, cooking, science projects, swimming. June 9-Aug. 22. No camp June 30-July 4. $120-$127 a week. Ladybug Recreation Building, 8517 Liman Way.</p><p>"The Burton Bunch" Swimming, arts and crafts, sports, games and cooking. June 9-Aug. 29. $110-$117 a week; $88-$95 week of June 30-July 3. Burton Avenue Recreation Center, 7421 Burton Ave.</p><p>SALUTE TO SUMMER Basketball, soccer, softball, track, cooking, group games, board games, local field trips and guest speakers. Ages 5-13, kids grouped by age. 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. or 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. June 9-20; July 7-18; Aug. 11-22. $250-$257 a week, full-days; $150-$157 a week, half-days. City of Cotati Recreation Department at Ray Miller Community Center, 216 E. School St. 792-4600, ext. 640.</p><p>SANTA ROSA RECREATION AND PARKS DEPARTMENT543-3737 or 543-3282. www.santarosarec.com.</p><p>Camp Wa-Tam Water sports on Lake Ralphine, hikes, nature classes and camp crafts. Ages 6-12. 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays-Wednesdays. On Thursday, campers arrive at 1 p.m. and sleep over until 10 a.m. Friday. June 9-Aug. 8. $135-$145. Extended hours to 5:15 p.m. for $35. Howarth Memorial Park, 630 Summerfield Road.</p><p>Camp Yu-Chi Archery; games; creek and nature projects; crafts; swimming; and a field trip and barbecue with a parents' program and bonfire. Ages 6-12. 10:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. June 9-Aug. 1. $135-$145. Extended day care 7:45-10:30 a.m., $50 additional. Youth Park, 1700 Fulton Road.</p><p>Doyle Adventure Camp Games, outdoor skills, crafts, field trips, swimming. Ages 6-12. 10:30 a.m-5:15 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 9-Aug. 8. $135-145; extended care 7:45-10:30 a.m., $50 additional. Doyle Park Clubhouse, 700 Doyle Park Drive.</p><p>SEBASTOPOL COMMUNITY CENTER 390 Morris St. 823-1511.</p><p>Earth Camp Grades 4-6. Gardening;crafts; music; singing; dancing; cooking; yoga; plant hikes; cob and willow fence building; solar projects; composting. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 30-Aug. 29. $200-$225 a week. Laguna Farms, 1764 Cooper Road.</p><p>Summer Day Camp Arts and crafts; sports; music; singing; dancing; cooking; yoga; day hikes; and swimming for grades 1-9. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 16-Aug. 15. $25 a day, minimum three days per week. Field trips fees (Wednesdays) $15 or less. Extended care available.</p><p>SONOMA COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Traditional summer camp projects include tie dye, lanyards, forts, walks, cooking, movies. Weekly themes. 1-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 9-Aug. 1. $125. Can be combined with morning academic, arts or special interest camps. 4400 Day School Place, Santa Rosa. 284-3200. www.scds.org/summer.</p><p>SONOMA COUNTY YMCA SUMMER CAMPS Includes traditional day camps and sports, performing arts, science, cooking. Ages 5-12. Also, teen travel camps. Hours vary, most are from 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 2-Aug 22. Rates vary, approximately $330 for each two-week session, $320-$485 for travel camps. Register YMCA Program Office, 1207 College Ave., Santa Rosa. Camps available in Santa Rosa, Petaluma, Sonoma and Rohnert Park. 544-1829. www.scfymca.org.</p><p>SONSHINE KIDS SCHOOL CAMPS Weekly themes, age-appropriate activities. Field trips. Ages 2-12. 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. June 2-Aug. 28. $125-$170 a week. 3595 Sonoma Ave., Santa Rosa. 544-1620. Abovethebaysonshinekidsschool.com.</p><p>SUPER KIDS CAMP Nine themed weeks including field trips to Lake Sonoma, the Exploratorium and local landmarks like the Sonoma Adobe. Also a weekly special event like water slides, a visit from Big Cats and their amazing animals, a dance party and Olympics. Ages 5-11. One-week sessions, 10 a.m.4 p.m. Mondays-Fridays June 9-Aug. 8. $115 full week; $85 three days; extended care available. $30 registration. 6:45-6:15 Student Union, Sonoma State University, 1801 E. Cotati Ave., Rohnert Park. 664-4386. www.sonoma.edu/campusrec/youth/superkids.</p><p>WINDSOR EARLY BIRD PROGRAM Sports, arts and crafts, education, technology, health and life skills. Weekly themes include Hollywood, splish splash, pirate, art, space and time. Ages 7-17. 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 2-Aug. 8. $100 registration, $200 a month, $15 daily fee. Boys and Girls Club, 9640 Brooks Road, Windsor. 838-1959.</p><p>TOWN OF WINDSOR SUPER SUMMER CAMP Arts, crafts, science, cooking, sports, games, music, singing, swimming, field trips. Ages 6-12. June 9-Aug. 8. 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, $144-$154 a week; morning or afternoon half-day, $78-$88. Windsor Community Center, 901 Adele Drive. 838-1260.</p><p>ACADEMIC</p><p>ACADEMIC RESTORATION Reading and science for ages 7-12. 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. June 16-August 8. $130 a week. Academic Restoration, 1421 Guerneville Road, Ste. 112, Santa Rosa. 508-9258. www.AcademicRestoration.com.</p><p>CAMP DOWNTOWN Swimming, singing, arts and crafts, games, outings, movies and hikes. Staffed by credentialed teachers. Ages 5-12. 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays-Fridays June 16-Aug. 22. $150 a week, $40 a day. Siblings, $130 a week. Extended hours available, 7:30-8:30 a.m. and 3-6 p.m., $3 per hour. Stuart School, 431 Humboldt St., Santa Rosa.</p><p>CITY OF COTATI ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE CAMPS City of Cotati Recreation Department and Play-Well TEKnologies. Ray Miller Community Center, 216 E. School St. 792-4600, ext. 640.</p><p>Mad Science: Let's Get Growing How gardens grow, roles of sun and rain, insect inhabitants and mural creation. Ages 3.5-5.5. 9 a.m.-noon June 23-27. $176-$183.</p><p>Mad Science: Crazy Chemistry Chemical reactions and crystals; chemistry of everyday substances like chalk and soap; chemistry used by artists, spies and detectives. Ages 6-10. 9 a.m.-noon July 14-18. $176-$183.</p><p>Mad Science: Journey into Outer Space Comets, planets and stars; the four forces of flight and the challenges of space travel. Take-home project every day. Ages 6-10. 9 a.m.-noon Aug. 4-8. $176-$183.</p><p>Pre-engineering Build a town, city, or star base with houses, buildings, pyramids, bridges, tunnels, towers, and more. Build motorized cars, trains, buses, and trucks; race them; crash them; repair them. LEGO4 building systems. Ages 5-6. 9 a.m.-noon. Aug. 11-15. $115-$122.</p><p>Engineering Fundamentals Design and build motorized machines, catapults, pyramids, demolition derby cars, truss and suspension bridges, buildings, and other constructions. Explore concepts in physics, mechanical engineering, structural engineering, and architecture. Hands-on and minds-on class suitable for LEGO4 building system novices to "maniacs." Returning students will work on new projects and challenges. Ages 7-12. 1-4 p.m. Aug. 11-15. $115-$122.</p><p>ENGINEERING CAMP Explore concepts in physics, mechanical and structural engineering and architecture. 9 a.m.-noon for ages 5-9; 1-4:00 p.m. ages 7-13. July 7-Aug. 1. $142-$152. Sponsored by Santa Rosa Recreation and Parks. Procter Terrace School, 1711 Bryden Lane, Santa Rosa. 543-3737. www.santarosarec.com.</p><p>EXCEL SUMMER CAMP Academic enrichment for students entering grades 4-12. Classes for grades 4-9 include "iMovie," "Veterinary Adventures," "Ceramic Studio," "Crime Scene Investigations," "Stage Combat," "3-D Animation," "Cartooning," "Crash and Burn Chemistry," "Harry Potter at Hogwarts" and "Pre-Med for Kids." 9 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. Supervised lunchtime available. June 23-27, July 7-18, July 21-25. $150-$320. Sonoma State University, 1801 E. Cotati Ave., Rohnert Park. 664-2394. www.sonoma.edu/exed/excel.</p><p>KIDSCIENCE ADVENTURES Daily hands-on experiments with changing weekly themes combine art, games and science. Credentialed teachers. For youth entering grades 1-7, campers grouped by age. 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 9-July 25. $225-$235 a week includes materials. Santa Rosa Recreation and Parks at Binkley Elementary School, 4965 Canyon Drive, Santa Rosa. www.santarosarec.com. 543-3737.</p><p>ROBOTICS CAMP Sponsored by Santa Rosa Christian School for boys and girls entering grades 4-7. 9 a.m.-noon June 9-13 and June 23-27 at 950 S. Wright Road; 9 a.m.-noon July 21-25 at Wells Fargo Center, 50 Mark West Springs Road, north of Santa Rosa. $120. 542-6414.</p><p>ST. EUGENE'S SUMMER SCHOOL Reading, writing, math, arts and crafts, sports, computers, readers' theater. Grades 1-8. 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays June 17-July 18, $615 for five weeks. Extended hours and lunch, and individual tutoring for additional cost. 300 Farmers Lane, Santa Rosa. 545-7252.</p><p>ST. EUGENE CATHEDRAL PRESCHOOL SUMMER SESSION Math, language, science, art, magic and sensory experience presented in the form of activities around themes of cooking, beach, space, gardening and farm animals. For ages 3-6, must have had one year of preschool. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. June 11-July 11 or July 14-Aug. 15. $290-$950 for five-week session. Half-day and two or three-day options. 360 Farmers Lane, Santa Rosa. 528-9133.</p><p>SCIENCE ACADEMY 12:30-3:30 p.m. July 7-11 and July 23-30. $110-$135 plus $10 materials fee. Petaluma Valley Athletic Club, 85 Corona Road, Petaluma. 789-9898. www.pvac.com.</p><p>SONOMA COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL A variety of weekly day camps for grades 1-8. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. June 9-Aug. 1. $180-$225 a week. Can be combined with afternoon traditional afternoon day camp. 4400 Day School Place, Santa Rosa. 284-3200. www.scds.org/summer.</p><p>Curious Junior Scientists Entering grades 1-3. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. July 14-18. $225</p><p>Math Fun Math games, hands-on activities and problem solving strategies for kids entering grades 1-3. June 23-27. $225.</p><p>Middle School Math Data collection features of the TI 84 Plus Silver Edition Graphing Calculator. Entering grades 6-8. July 21-24. $180.</p><p>Oh Snap! Power of the Mousetrap Campers will construct an array of simple cars and boats, culminating with a no-holds-barred mousetrap. June 16-20. $225.</p><p>Rip-Roarin' Rockets Draw blueprings for solid fuel, water and air stomp rockets, build them, launch them. June 30-July 3. $180.</p><p>Robot Madness Build a robot and program it. Obstacle course competition. For kids entering grades 5-8. July 7-11. $225.</p><p>Senior Science Sleuths Entering grades 4-6. June 9-13. $225.</p><p>ART, MUSIC, DANCE, THEATER</p><p>ART CAMP Themed weeks for ages 5-12. Ages 8-12: 9 a.m-3 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays, June 30-July 24. $185 a week. Ages 5-7: 1-3 p.m. Mondays-Wednesdays, June 30-July 16. Art School of Sonoma County, 1901 Cleveland Ave., Ste. 2, Santa Rosa. 546-4408.</p><p>ART CAMP Drawing from nature, painting, collage, work with clay for ages 6-12. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. June 16-20, June 23-27 and June 30-July 4. $190 a week. Extended care available. Summerfield Waldorf School, 655 Willowside Road, Santa Rosa. 542-3606.</p><p>CHARLES M. SCHULZ MUSEUM SUMMER CAMPCartooning, art, lego-animation and stop-motion movies for pre-schoolers through high-schoolers. Half-days, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and 1-4 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, $190 a week; full days, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $305 a week; $35 for one half-day. 20 percent member discount. June 4-Aug. 15. 2301 Hardies Lane, Santa Rosa. 579-4452, ext. 263. www.schulzmuseum.org.</p><p>CINNABAR MUSICAL THEATER SUMMER CAMPS Dance, voice, drama and theater craft, and an original musical production. "Cowboys, Mermaids and Monsters." Ages 6-10. No audition necessary. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 16-July 20. $550. "Alice," for ages 7-18. 1:30-5:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 30-Aug. 9. Four and a half weeks of rehearsal, two weeks of performance. By audition only, May 3. $500. Cinnabar Theater, 3333 N. Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma. 763-8920. www.cinnabartheater.org.</p><p>CLAY PLAY Make and paint clay pottery. Ages 7-14. 9 a.m.-12 p.m. June 16-August 15. $150 a week includes materials. The Pottery Studio, 632 4th Street, Santa Rosa. 576-7102.</p><p>CITY OF COTATI ART CAMPS City of Cotati Recreation Department at Ray Miller Community Center, 216 E. School St., Cotati. 792-4600, ext. 640.</p><p>Hula Camp The students will learn the basics for performing a variety of Polynesian dances and gain developmental skills, such as social, motor and memory. Polynesian cultural lessons, crafts, food, language, hula instruction, flower, lei and hula skirt making. Luau recital on last day. Ages 4 and up. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. July 7-11; July 21-25; Aug. 4-8; and Aug. 18-22. $100-$107.</p><p>Morning Art Camp Self-face painting, bubble art and foil sculpture. Emphasis on play and fun. Ages 6-10. 10 a.m.-noon July 7-11 and Aug. 4-8. $70-$77 plus $5 materials.</p><p>Watercolor Workshop Techniques include dry-brush, wet on wet, wax resist and pen and ink. Ages 8-12. 1-3 p.m. July 7-11 and Aug. 4-8. $65-$72.</p><p>Recycle Collage Turning junk into art. Ages 8-12. 10 a.m.-noon July 21-23. $45-$52.</p><p>THE GREAT BURRO STUDIOS Ages 10-17. 3598 Gravenstein Highway S., Suite B. 829-5668.</p><p>Diva Camp Performance, songwriting, vocal technique, musicianship and diva-hood for singers. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. July 12-13. $300.</p><p>Funk and Soul Horn Camp Technique, performance, improvisation, working with a horn section and a live rhythm section, recording. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. or 2:30-5:30 p.m. July 21-25; performance July 26. $395 and $25 materials.</p><p>Jammin' Drum Camp Hone skills with James Foster. Experience needed. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. June 14-15. $250.</p><p>DJ Camp Mixology The art of being a DJ pro with DJ Chango B. teaching the art of being a DJ pro. 2:30-7:30 p.m. July 14-18. $395 and $25 materials.</p><p>Rock Band Camp Performance techniques, band experience, music theory and fundamentals, recording. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. or 2:30-7:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 16-Aug. 15. $395 and $25 materials a week.</p><p>Songwriting With singer-songwriters Spencer Burros and Kris Dilbeck. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Aug. 2-3. $200.</p><p>Studio Recording Hands-on training at a working recording studio with Helana Fitzgerald. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. June 21-22. $250.</p><p>GREENFARM 2008: DISCOVERY THROUGH THE ARTS Variety of performing arts programs under the auspices of the Donald and Maureen Green Music Center at Sonoma State University include Classical Guitar Ensemble, Piano Ensemble and Atlantic Brass Workshop.1801 E. Cotati Ave., Rohnert Park. Music classes also available. 664-2394. www.greenfarm.sonoma.edu.</p><p>GUALALA ARTS' SUMMER CAMP Classes for grades 1-6 include painting, drawing, music, singing, photography, ceramics, Irish dance and culinary arts. Pre-school program for ages 3-5 includes art and physical education. 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays July 8-11 and July 15-18. $150 for two-week session. Some scholarships available. The Gualala Arts Center, 46501 Gualala Road, Gualala. 884-1138. www.gualalaarts.org.</p><p>KIDS' ART CAMP Fine art such as watercolor, acrylics, oil pastels and colored pencil will be explored on a variety of surfaces. Also included are sculpture projects, polymer clay and techniques in scratchboard. Limit of 10 students per class. Mondays-Fridays, July 7-25. Ages 6-8 9:30 a.m.-noon., $140 a week. Ages 9-12, 12:30-3:30 p.m., $165 a week. Supplies included. Rileystreet Art Supply, 103 Maxwell Court, Santa Rosa. 526-2416.</p><p>PLAZA ARTS CENTER 130 Plaza St., Healdsburg. 473-9818.</p><p>All about Birds Paint with feathers, build a bowerbird nest and create a colorful tropical bird sculpture, among other projects. Ages 6-8. 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. July 21-25. $150 includes materials.</p><p>The Art in You! Art adventure and discovery through print-making, modeling clay, painting with acrylics and watercolor, drawing with pastels and colored pencils, sculpting with recyclable materials and creating collages. 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Aug. 11-15. $150 includes materials.</p><p>Clay Sculpture Camp Ages 5-15. 10 a.m.-noon Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, June 30-July 3, July 7-10 and July 28-31. $45 a week includes materials. 495-9728.</p><p>Eco Art Camp Learn about the history of trash and get creative with recycling. Ages 6-8. 9:30-12:30 p.m. June 9-13. $150 includes materials.</p><p>RAYMOND'S SUMMER DRAMA CAMPS Theater students K-4th grade meet from 9:30 a.m.-noon, and grades 5-10 meet from 1-4 p.m. June 9-13 or July 14-18. $85 mornings, $95 afternoons. Sibling discounts. Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 1300 St. Francis Road, Santa Rosa. 486-5192.</p><p>SANTA ROSA RECREATION AND PARKS DEPARTMENT 543-3737 or 543-3282. www.santarosarec.com.</p><p>Art Camps Mix of sculpture, painting, drawing, printmaking, masks and experiments. Ages 7-12. 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. June 16-20, July 14-18, Aug. 4-8. $225-$235. Finley Community Center, 2060 W. College Ave. Registration begins May 1.</p><p>Drama Camp Participants will learn performance skills and prepare a performance of scenes from musicals and popular children's stories to perform for parents and friends at the end of camp. For ages 7-14. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 9-21. Performance 2 p.m. June 21. $341-$351. Biella Elementary School, 2140 Jennings Ave.</p><p>Puppetry, Plays and Printmaking Ages 5½-8 and 9-14. Mondays-Thursdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. June 6-26. $260-$270. Mark West School, 4600 Lavell Road. Registration begins May 1.</p><p>Santa Rosa Children's Theater Ages 6-12 to produce a musical adventure, "The Island Princess." 10 a.m.-noon July 28-Aug. 7, 7 p.m. performance Aug. 7. $150-$160. Strawberry Elementary School, 3211 Horseshoe Drive, Santa Rosa. Santa Rosa Recreation and Parks. 543-3282. www.santarosarec.com.</p><p>Textiles, Tiles and Theater Ages 5½-8 and 9-14. Mondays-Thursdays, June 30-July 3. $144-$154. Mark West School, 4600 Lavell Road. Registration begins May 1.</p><p>SANTA ROSA SYMPHONY SUMMER MUSIC ACADEMY Beginning classes for violins, violas, cellos, bass, percussion, brass, oboes and bassoons. Camp also includes small chamber music groups, four levels of woodwind ensembles, three string ensembles, a jazz ensemble, the academy orchestra and an advanced composition class. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 23-July 11. No class July 4. $280-$340 a week. Sonoma Country Day School, 4400 Day School Place, Santa Rosa. 546-7097, ext. 225. www.santarosasymphony.com.</p><p>SCRIBBLES AND GIGGLES Painting, drawing, woodcrafts, glass staining, silk painting, mask making. For ages 5 and up. Mondays-Fridays. 9 a.m.-noon, $200 a week; 9 a.m.-3 p.m., $275 a week, materials included. Discount for multiple camps or siblings. June 23-27, July 14-18, July 21-25, Aug. 4-8, Aug. 11-15. Creative Art Center, 607 Martin Ave., Suite 101, Rohnert Park. 584-8220. www.scribblesandgigglesart.com.</p><p>SONOMA COMMUNITY CENTER ARTS CAMP Scholarships, financial aid available. 276 E. Napa St., Sonoma. 938-4626 ext 1.</p><p>"Art Throughout the Ages" Pre-historic to pop art, work in mixed media, drawing, mainting, ceramics, fiber art and print-making. Ages 6-12. 9 a.m.-noon Mondays-Fridays, June 16-Aug. 8. $155-$175 a week.</p><p>"Summer Jazz Camp for Kids" Two-week camp provides intensive instruction in small combo jazz. Ages 6-12. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 16-27. Performance on June 27. $315-$350 plus $20 materials.</p><p>SONOMA COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL A variety of weekly day camps for grades 1-8. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. except as noted. Can be combined with afternoon traditional afternoon day camp. 4400 Day School Place, Santa Rosa. 284-3200. www.scds.org/summer.</p><p>Actors Theater New School of Drama For ages 8-16. One-week sessions, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. include acting, July 7-11; stagecraft and puppetry, July 14-18; and video and make-up, July 21-25. $150 a week. Three-week performance course, 1-3 p.m., includes workshops, classes and production techniques and culminates in a production of "Midsummer Night's Dream." Mondays-Fridays July 7-25. $450. Students must also take the morning acting class, July 7-11.</p><p>Art Extravaganza Water color, pen and ink, pastels. All artistic capabilities. Entering grades 1-3: June 16-20; entering grades 4-7: July 14-18 $225.</p><p>Dance Style, creativity, coordination and character. Dance steps, routines, choreography and stage presence. 9 a.m-1 p.m. July 21-25 for kids entering grades 1-3 and July 28-Aug. 1 for kids entering grades 4-8. $225 a week.</p><p>iMovie Storyboard to show time. Shooting scenes, cropping, editing, overlaying, titles and music, effects. Entering grades 6-8. $225.</p><p>SPACE CREATIVE ARTS SUMMER CAMP Dance, creative movement, art, singing, drama, clowning, free play. For ages 5-7. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 23-July 11. $515 for three-week session. Sponsored by Near and Arnolds School of Performing Arts and Cultural Education, 145 E. Church St., Ukiah. 462-9370.</p><p>SPACE PERFORMING ARTS SUMMER CAMP Classes which include drama, dance, singing and art prepare students age 8-15 to participate in fully-staged musical. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 30-July 26. $565-$600 for four weeks. Sponsored by Near and Arnolds School of Performing Arts and Cultural Education at Mendocino College, 1000 Hensley Creek Road, Ukiah. 462-9370.</p><p>SUMMER SENSATION ART CAMP Weekly themes of "Dancer's Delight," "Visual Arts Magnitude," "Theatrical Romp," and "Circuseed Rides Again" combine art, music, dance, theater, mixed media, circus, drawing, painting, magic for ages 6-12. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, July 21-Aug. 15. $240 a week, $460 for two weeks, $680 for three weeks, $895 for four weeks. Half-days available. Sebastopol Center for the Arts, 6780 Depot St. 829-4797.</p><p>URSULINE HIGH SCHOOL ARTS CAMPS 90 Ursuline Road, Santa Rosa. 524-1130.</p><p>Ceramics Camp Grades 6-9. 1-4 p.m. Aug. 4-8. $145.</p><p>Construction Art Grades 8-12. 9 a.m.-noon July 28-Aug. 1 and Aug. 4-8. $145.</p><p>Dance: For grades 6-12. Developing artistic perception, creative expression and applying skills learned in dance to other areas of interest. 1:30-4:30 p.m. June 23-27. $130.</p><p>Studio Art Drawing with ink, oil pastels and watercolor, monoprints and relief printing. Acrylics, mixed media and painting with wax for grades 6-9. 1-4 p.m. July 28-Aug. 1. $145.</p><p>VIDEO CAMP Hands-on learning in TV studio production for ages 12-14. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. June 23-27, July 14-18 or July 28-Aug. 1. $90-$100. Santa Rosa Recreation and Parks at Community Media Center, 1075 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa. Register after May 1. 543-3282. www.santarosarec.com.</p><p>WILLOW SPRING SUMMER DRAMA CAMP Intensive theater experience with final performance. Story, character, dialogue and script development; chorus; songwriting; backup band; special effects; costume design and creation; set design and construction; properties; and stage management. For ages 7-14. 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays, June 23-July 10. Performance on July 10. $520. Willow Spring School, 565 Watertrough Road, Sebastopol. 829-0132.</p><p>SONOMA COUNTY REPERTORY YOUNG ACTORS CONSERVATORY Summer theater day camps, with performances. Mondays-Thursdays, June 16-July 10 and July 14-Aug. 7. 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. for ages 6-9, $275; 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. for ages 9-12 and 13-18, $550. 104 N. Main St., Sebastopol. 823-0177. www.the-rep.com.</p><p>HORSES</p><p>APPLE CREEK EQUESTRIAN SUMMER CAMP Riding, show, training, English, western, bareback, dressage, games, care. Ages 6-17. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Mondays-Fridays; extended care available. $275 a week. Apple Creek Lesson and Training Center, 1807 Highway 116 S., Sebastopol. 829-2804.</p><p>HESSEL PINES HORSE AND PONY RANCH Small groups, ages 9-18, all abilities. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. June 16-July 4, July 14-Aug. 1 and Aug. 11-15. $325 a week. 5277 Blank Road, Sebastopol. 548-7472.</p><p>CLOVERLEAF RANCH DAY CAMP Working ranch adapted for summer programs that include horseback riding, archery, mountain biking, ropes course, games, sports, swimming, fishing, crafts. For ages 6-12. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. June 22-Aug. 8. $405 a week, includes one optional overnight. 3892 Old Redwood Highway, Santa Rosa. 545-5906. www.campchannel.com/cloverleaf.</p><p>EUROPEAN PONY SCHOOL Horsemanship for children ages 6-13. Includes English-style riding, horse care and management, games and crafts. Full or half-day camps. Full days: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. June 9-13, June 16-20, July 14-18, July 21-25, Aug. 4-8, Aug. 11-15. Mini-day sessions meet 9 a.m.-12:15 p.m. June 23-27, July 28-Aug. 1. $325 full-day; $200 half-day. Extended care available for full-day sessions. 3184 Guerneville Road, Santa Rosa. 546-7669</p><p>GLEN ELLEN VOCATIONAL ACADEMY, INC. For ages 12-18. Handling problem horses: June 23-27 and Sept. 2-6; Properly caring for a horse: July 7-11 and Aug. 4-8; Safety for horse and handler: July 21-25 and Aug. 18-22. 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. or 12:30-5 p.m. $375 a week. 5800 Enterprise Road, Glen Ellen. 527-8092.</p><p>MARK WEST STABLES Age 7-15. Mondays-Fridays, 9 am.-1 p.m. $300; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $450. June 2-August 8. 5241 St. Helena Rd. 538-2000.</p><p>MCDONALD RANCH Horse day camp for ages 8-18. Other activities available. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 2-Aug. 22. $350. Free shuttle from Rincon Valley Library. 8870 St. Helena Road, Santa Rosa. 537-0955.</p><p>PADDINGTON STATION ENGLISH HORSE RIDING CAMPFor riders ages 10-16. Emphasis on English riding and dressage. Fundamentals explored include cross-country and show jumping, lunge lessons and trail riding. Other activities include swimming. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. July 26-Aug. $300. Residential option, June 21-28, $895. 12400 Eel River Road, Potter Valley. 743-2541. www.paddingtonstationriding.com.</p><p>POINT WEST EQUESTRIAN CENTERDaily horseback riding, horsemanship and equine activities, horse arts and crafts for ages 6-12. 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Weekly sessions Mondays-Fridays, June 16-27, July 14-25 and August 4-15. $350 a week. Multiple children or session discounts. 4184 Blank Road, Sebastopol. 694-2518.</p><p>SUNRISE STABLES Each camper and their partner care for and ride the same horse all week. Horse care; horsemanship; English and Western riding; outdoor activities; and crafts. Formal riding lessons, mounted games and trail riding. Parents' potluck and show on Fridays. Helmets provided. Ages 6-12. 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. June 23-27 or July 14-18, $400; 4:30-8:30 p.m. June 30-July 2, $250; 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. July 28-Aug. 1 for ages 8 and up includes a trail ride to Bothe State park. $425. 337-5582. 1098 Lodi Lane, St. Helena. www.srshorsesnapavalley.com.</p><p>THUNDERBIRD RANCH SUMMER CAMP Horsemanship, riding classes, sports, archery, animal care, crafts, mountain biking, team sports, gymnastics, hiking. For ages 6-14. 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 16-Aug. 8. Closed June 30-July 4. $490 a week, $450 additional weeks. 9455 Highway 128, Healdsburg. 433-3729. www.campchannel.com/thunderbird.</p><p>VICTORIA'S FASHION STABLES Horsemanship day camps for ages 6 and up. Riding, horse care, horse science. Maximum of 10 students a session. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. June 10-13, July 8-11, July 15-18 and Aug. 12-15. $300 a session. Afternoon program 1-5 p.m. July 15-18. offers animal care, riding, gardening and other practical skills. $300. 430 Sprauer Road, Petaluma. 665-0600. www.fashionstables.com.</p><p>SPECIAL INTEREST</p><p>ANIMAL ADVENTURE AND EDUCATION Sponsored by the Humane Society and SPCA of Sonoma County. Learning about compassion, responsibility, safety and care of animals from knowledgeable animal experts; going behind the scenes at the Humane Society and meeting dogs, cats, farm animals, marine life, birds, reptiles and wildlife. Field trips to Safari West, Bodega Bay Marine Lab and the Assistance Dog Institute. Ages 7-12. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 2-Aug. 8. $275 a week. Career camp for 13-17 year olds includes animal investigation cases, animal welfare organizations, caring for animals in disasters, helping animals in the community and information about careers in dog training and veterinary care. Field trips. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. June 23-27 and Aug. 11-15. $275. 5345 Highway 12, Santa Rosa. 542-0882, ext. 232..</p><p>BIRD CAMP Ages 8-12. Experienced instructors teach identification, respect and helpful field skills during outings throughout the Sonoma Valley. 9-11:30 a.m. June 16-20. $125. Sonoma Community Center, 276 E. Napa St., Sonoma. 938-4626 ext 1.</p><p>CHINESE CULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY Chinese language, cultural activities, Kung Fu, science exploration and computer skills training and improvement. Designed for those who have no or little experience in Chinese language and culture, but some curiosity or interests in science and computer technology. Ages 5-11. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Two-week sessions, Mondays-Fridays, June 16-27, July 14-25, July 28-Aug. 8. $488-$498 a session. Leading Into Learning Institute. 3510 Industrial Drive, Suite I, Santa Rosa. 849-6980.</p><p>CIRCUS WALDISSIMA Clowning, juggling, trapeze, acrobatics, tightrope, stilts, unicycles, rolling globe, costumes and mask-making. Intermediates will Perform and have a field trip. For ages 9-15. 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. Beginners: June 16-27; intermediate: June 23-July 4. $455 for two weeks. Circus Waldissima of Summerfield Waldorf School, 655 Willowside Road, Santa Rosa. 575-7194.</p><p>COYOTE CAMP Wilderness exploration, bird language, tracking, organic gardening, nature games, storytelling, wildcrafting, creative arts, swimming, music and dance, community building, sustainable living skills. Ages 5-12. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. July 7-Aug. 1. $250-$300 a week, sliding scale. Camping trip Aug. 12-15 for ages 10-13, $550. Ocean Song Farm and Wilderness Center, 19100 Coleman Valley Road, Occidental. 318-6948.</p><p>FARM SUMMER DAY CAMP Animal care and farm work; herb and nature walks; cooking, baking, crafts; wool-carding and felting, weaving; beeswax and clay modeling; stories, plays, puppet-making; games, music and singing. Ages 4-9. 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 23-Aug. 1. $225 a week. Extended care to 3:30 p.m. available. Summerfield Waldorf School and Farm, 655 Willowside Road, Santa Rosa. 575-7194, ext. 370.</p><p>GREEN VALLEY FARM Organic fruit, vegetable, herb and native plant gardening, animal husbandry, composting, natural building, plant dyes, plant identification, insect and bird observations, Native American games, crafts, nutrition, harvesting and cooking. Ages 7-12. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. June 23-27, July 14-18 and Aug. 4-8. $225 a week. 13024 Green Valley Road, Sebastopol. 322-0939.</p><p>JULIE NATION ACADEMY Teen and preteen personal development and basic modeling to enhance confidence, posture, poise, positive attitudes, appearance and etiquette. Waterfall Towers, 2455 Bennett Valley Road, Suite 110A, Santa Rosa. 575-8585.</p><p>Children's T.V. Commercials and Modeling Fashion show, photography and portfolio. 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. July 14-17. $800.</p><p>T.V. Commercials and Film Acting Sitcoms, soaps and movies. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. July 21-24. $1,200.</p><p>Personal Development Program Self-confidence and personal appearance. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., July 28-31. $1,200.</p><p>Professional Modeling Program Fashion show, runway, photography, portfolio. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. July 28-Aug. 7. $2,600.</p><p>PEACE CAMP Activities to help kids solve problems without fighting. Art projects, singing, skits, swimming. Ages 6-12. 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. July 21-5. $150. Partial scholarships. Redwood Forest Friends-Quaker Meeting House, 1647 Guerneville Road, Santa Rosa. (510) 845-8417.</p><p>PETALUMA WILDLIFE MUSEUM SUMMER CAMP Rain forest ecology, reptile biology and global awareness for ages 8 and up. From 10 a.m.-4 p.m.June 23-26, July 7-10, July 14-17, Aug. 4-8. $200 a session. Petaluma Wildlife Museum, 201 Fair St., Petaluma. 778-4787.www.PetalumaWildlifeMuseum.org.</p><p>PHOTOMANIA! Photography techniques starting in the studio and moving to the darkroom. Digital and film cameras. No experience necessary. Ages 9-15. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 16-July 18 and Aug. 4-22. $300 a week includes supplies. 2860 Bodwen Ave., Graton. 799-0933.</p><p>SONOMA COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL A variety of weekly day camps for grades 1-8. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Can be combined with afternoon traditional afternoon day camp. 4400 Day School Place, Santa Rosa. 284-3200. www.scds.org/summer.</p><p>Beginning American Sign Language Alphabet, family, feelings, animals, colors, questions and basic conversation. Games, puzzles, poems, stories and songs. June 30-July 3. $180.</p><p>Kitchen Concoctions Campers will create a daily lunch from a variety of cuisines and will use produce from the garden. June 30-July 3 for chefs entering grades 1-3, $180; July 21-25 for grades 4-6. $225.</p><p>Magic Genies and Dragons Themed reading and writing encouragement, games and activities. Mask-making. July 7-11. $225.</p><p>Zeus on the Loose! Immersion in ancient Greece through myths, temples, food, art and athletics. For kids entering grades 1-3. $225.</p><p>TAIKO AND JAPANESE CULTURE CAMP Taiko drumming, Japanese language, culture, calligraphy, origami, cooking and recital. Ages 10-13 July 21-25; ages 7-9 July 28-Aug. 1. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. $200-$225. Sonoma County Taiko and Sonoma County Japanese American Citizens League. Enmanji Buddhist Temple, 1200 Gravenstein Highway S., Sebastopol. 575-0723. www.sonomacountytaiko.org.</p><p>SPECIAL NEEDS</p><p>CAMP ERIN Helps kids 6-17 cope with the loss of a loved one. August 8-10. Free. CYO Retreat Center, 2136 Bohemian Hwy., Occidental.(415) 526-5558. www. hospicebythebay.org.</p><p>BOB BURKE'S KIDS' PROGRAM Nonprofit service group provides activities for children with cancer and other serious medical and physical challenges. Barbecue and fun night 6 p.m. Wednesdays June 11 through mid-Sept. Immediate family welcome. Bring Frisbees and fishing poles. Free. Burke's Canoe Trips on Russian River, Mirabel and River roads, Forestville. Bob Burke, 887-2222.</p><p>CAMP KAOS United Cerebral Palsy of the North Bay and the City of Santa Rosa Recreation and Parks Department. Arts and crafts, music, adapted sports, games, train rides. Open to kids of all abilities. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. July 28-Aug. 1. $135. Howarth Park, 630 Summerfield Road, Santa Rosa. 766-9990.</p><p>CAMP RUBBER SOUL Crafts, sports, hiking, music for kids with special needs (physical and developmental), school age-young adult. Noon Mondays through noon Saturdays, July 14-Aug. 16. $900 a week. On the grounds of Mendocino Christian Camp, Albion-Little River Airport Road, Albion. 962-0906.</p><p>CAMP OKIZU Residential camps for children with cancer, ages 6-17, and their families. Family camps Friday-Sunday April 18-20, May 2-4, May 9-11, May 23-26, Aug. 29-Sept.1, Sept. 12-14, Sept. 26-28, Oct. 10-12. Siblings camps weekly June 23-July 20. Oncology camps weekly July 28-Aug. 17. Free. Highway 70, Berry Creek.(415) 382-9083. www.okizu.org.</p><p>CAMP SUNBURST Residential summer camp for HIV/AIDS children and their families. Swimming, hiking, campfires, arts and crafts, drama, music and recreation. Family Camp for children ages 6-12, July 2-8; Teen Camp for ages 13-18, July 20-25. Free. Camp Arroyo, 5555 Arroyo Road, Livermore. 588-9477. www.sunburstprojects.org.</p><p>FIREFIGHTERS KIDS CAMP Residential camp for burn survivors ages 6 and entering second grade-age 17. Arts and crafts, swimming, cycling, hiking, fishing, rafting, ice skating, rock climbing, dance. Free. Siblings may attend on space-available basis for $175. Aug. 3-9. Apply by June 30. Camp Concord, South Lake Tahoe. (916) 739-8525. www.ffburn.org.</p><p>KAMP KENNEDY Santa Rosa Recreation and Parks Department camp for developmentally disabled youth ages 6-18. Hiking, boating, crafts, songs, games, swimming and cooking. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, 2-7 p.m. Friday. July 22-25. $120; financial assistance available. Register after May 1. Howarth Memorial Park, Summerfield Road, Santa Rosa. 543-3282.</p><p>SUMMER FRIENDS ADVENTURE CAMPS Redwood Pediatric Therapy Associates Inc., 2999 Cleveland Ave., Suite D, Santa Rosa. 546-9160.</p><p>"Adventures in Writing," Program supervised by occupational therapists for children who have been identified as having fine motor/handwriting challenges. Variety of sensory-based activities for development of skills including correct letter formation, spatial awareness/organization, visual memory, grasp, hand strengtheningand bilateral coordination. Parents will be provided with information of sensory systems and how they are involved with writing and given activity ideas for continuation at home. 9 a.m.-noon Mondays-Fridays. July 21-25 for ages 6-8; July 28-Aug. 1 for ages 8-10; or Aug. 4-8 for ages 10-12. $495.</p><p>"Friends Camps" Cooking, active play, performance arts and teen project adventures. Activities are designed to promote social, sensory-motor and play skills. 2:30-4:30 p.m. Camp sessions are one day per week for six weeks, June 10-July 18, $395; or 2-4 p.m. July 21-25, July 28-Aug. 1 or Aug. 4-8. $350.</p><p>SPORTS, FITNESS</p><p>ANALY TIGER VOLLEYBALL CAMP Grades 1-8, 12-3 p.m.; grades 9-12 from 3-6 p.m.; tune-up camp 6-8 p.m. August 11-13. $100-$125. Analy High School Gymnasium, 6950 Analy Ave., Sebastopol. 824-2389.</p><p>BLUE CHIP FOOTBALL CAMP Non-padded practices for 6-16, 5-7 p.m. July 8 and 9 a.m.-3 p.m. July 9. Full gear camp 9 a.m.-3 p.m. July 10-11 and 9-11 a.m. July 12. $240. "In the Trenches," offensive line and defensive line fundamentals, full contact for high school players. 1:30-6 p.m. July 15-17, $150. Montgomery High School, 1250 Hahman Drive, Santa Rosa. "Youth Development Camp," for ages 6-14. 5:30-7:45 p.m. July 22-24. $75. Ukiah. 528-0628. www.bluechipfootballcamps.com.</p><p>CAMP MONTECITO Tennis, swimming, fitness, games for ages 6-12. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays. Extended care available. June 2-July 18, excluding June 30-July 4. $220 a week. Montecito Heights Health and Racquet Club. 2777 Fourth St., Santa Rosa. 526-0529.</p><p>CARDINAL NEWMAN SUMMER SCHOOL ATHLETIC CAMPS All camps are open to boys and girls of all skill levels. Applications available at Cardinal Newman High School, 50 Ursuline Road, Santa Rosa. 546-6470.</p><p>Baseball School: Coed, all skill levels. Ages 5-12, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. June 16-20, $160; ages 13 and up, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. June 23-27, $225.</p><p>Basketball Camp: Fundamentals and team play. Grades 9-12, 1-4 p.m. June 16-19; grades 3-6, 9 a.m.-noon July 14-17; grades 7-8, 1-4 p.m. July 14-17. Cost for each session $150.</p><p>Football Camp: Non-contact. Grades 4-8, 9 a.m. to noon July 28-31, $150. Grades 9-12, 3-6 p.m. August 4-7, $100.</p><p>Soccer Camp: Emphasis on skills and tactics. Grades K-8, 9 a.m.-noon, July 28-31. Grades 9-12, 5-7:30 p.m. August 4-7. Both sessions $120.</p><p>Speed Training Camp: Applicable to soccer, basketball, football, baseball, tennis, cross country, track, volleyball and rugby. Co-ed. Ages 10-17, 8-11 a.m. July 7-9, $130. 894-9416.</p><p>Swim Camp Coed. 9 a.m.-noon. June 9-13, grades 9-12; June 23-27 grades 5-8. $130.</p><p>Tennis Camp Fundamentals, skills, game situation, match play. 9 a.m.-noon June 23-27 for ages 6-12; 9 a.m.-noon July 7-11 ages 13-18. $130.</p><p>Water Polo Fundamentals, skills, game situations. Coed for grades 7-12. 9 a.m.-noon June 16-20. $130.</p><p>CITY OF COTATI SPORTS CAMPS All camps 9 a.m.-noon or 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at Putnam Park, Myrtle Ave. 792-4600, ext. 640. www.ci.cotati.ca.us.</p><p>Beginning Lacrosse Learn the fundamentals of Lacrosse. Participants should bring own equipment. Ages 8-14, 10 a.m.-noon, June 24-26, $88-$96. Ray Miller Community Center, 216 E. School St., Cotati.</p><p>Mini-Hawks Introduction to soccer, baseball and basketball for ages 4-7. 9-12:30 p.m. June 16-20, July 21-25. $104-$111.</p><p>CORKY CRAMER'S UNTOUCHABLES TENNIS CAMPS Sportsmanship, stroke production, rules and history of tennis for first-time players to those with USTA tournament experience. 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 9-Aug. 4. July 21-25 session includes swimming. Aug. 4-8, high school preparation session. $300 a week; $200 a week for half-days, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Drop-ins if space available. Santa Rosa High School, 1235 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa. 318-1226.</p><p>FENCING CAMP Instructor Jim Liebich. Designed for the beginning fencer. Exercising, cross-training, private lessons and bouting for ages 8 and up. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 23-27 and Aug. 11-15. $150 a week. Sebastopol Community Center at Brookhaven School, 7905 Valentine Ave., Sebastopol. 823-1511.</p><p>FITZPATRICK'S WRESTLING CAMP Instruction, drills, scrimmaging, games. From 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Aug. 4-7. $175, sibling discount. Santa Rosa High School, North Gym, 1235 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa. 539-8754.</p><p>FOUNTAINGROVE GOLF AND ATHLETIC CLUB Ages 7-13. 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Tennis, golf and "aquafun," June 9-12, June 23-26 and July 28-31; tennis and "aquafun," June 2-5, July 7-11 and July 21-25; multi-sports, June 16-19 and July 14-17. Swimming every afternoon. $270. Half-day sessions, 8:30-11:30 a.m. or noon-2:30 p.m., $180. 1515 Fountaingrove Parkway, Santa Rosa. 521-3219.</p><p>CITY OF HEALDSBURG Weekly themed camps for ages 5-12 include arts and crafts and swimming. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sports weeks are June 16-20, soccer; July 21-25, soccer, basketball, football and baseball; and Aug. 4-8, Olympic week. $90 a week, $100 with extended care, 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Healdsburg High School, 360 Monte Vista Ave. 431-3617.</p><p>JCC'S TENNIS AND SWIM CAMP Morning tennis instruction from USTA pro, Corky Cramer, and afternoon swim at Ridgeway. Ages 7-16. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. July 21-25. $300; $75 daily drop-in. Jewish Community Center at Santa Rosa High School 1235 Mendocino Ave. and Ridgeway Swim Center, 455 Ridgeway Ave., Santa Rosa. 528-4222.</p><p>KID ADVENTURES Gymnastics, swimming, games, relay races, art and crafts for ages 4-12. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 9-Aug. 15. $175 a week includes a field trip; $45 a day, $65-$75 field trip day (Fridays). Half-days, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. or 1-4:30 p.m. 4-year-olds can attend half day only. $25. Extended care, $5 hour. Redwood Empire Gymnastics, 434 Payran St, Petaluma. 763-5010. www.regymnastics.com</p><p>LA CANTERA TENNIS CAMPS Basic strokes, games, competitions and prizes for beginning and intermediate players ages 8-18. Two-week session at 9-11 a.m. or 4-6 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays. June 2-Aug. 7. $160. "Kinder" camp for ages 4-7, two-week sessions, 11 a.m.-noon Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays June 2-13, June 16-27, July 14-25. $75. La Cantera Racquet and Swim Club, 3737 Montgomery Drive, Santa Rosa. 544-9494.</p><p>LUCKY CLOVER ALL GIRLS SPORTS CAMP Soccer, basketball, softball, badmitton, volleyball and hip hop dance. Ages 8-12. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. June 17-20. $100. Herbert Slater Middle School, 3500 Sonoma Ave. 537-8515.</p><p>MY GYM FITNESS FUN CAMP Sports, gymnastics, games, relays, dancing and crafts. Indoor/outdoor. Ages 3-8. 1:30-4:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays June 10-Aug. 8. $27-$35 a day. 3267 Airway Drive, Santa Rosa. 575-4975. www.mygymsantarosa.com.</p><p>NOTHIN' BUT NET Separate boy's and girls' camps for youth entering grades 3-8: girls' session from June 9-13; boys' from June 16-20. Petaluma High School, 201 Fair St. 9 a.m.-3 p.m., $170. Coed competition camp for youth entering grades 5-9 focuses on team fundamentals and game experience. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. July 7-11. $170. Petaluma Junior High School,700 Bantam Way, Petaluma. 766-9963. Family and multi-camp discounts. nbnpetaluma.googlepages.com.</p><p>PETALUMA VALLEY ATHLETIC CLUB 85 Corona Road, Petaluma. 789-9898. www.pvac.com.</p><p>Sport and Splash Academy Weekly themes for ages 5 and up. Swimming, sports, games, relays awards and special quest presentations. 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. June 9-Aug. 8. $175-$195. Half-days $110-$135. Sibling discount. Extended care available.</p><p>Swoosh Basketball Camp 3-5 p.m. June 30-July 2 and July 14-18. $75-$95 a week.</p><p>Spike Volleyball Camp 3-5 p.m. June 23-27, June 30-July 2 and July 7-11. $75-$95.</p><p>World Cup Soccer Camp 3-5 p.m. June 16-20, July 23-27 and June 30-July 2. $75-$95.</p><p>ROHNERT PARK GYMNASTICS DAY CAMP Gymnastics, games, crafts, swimming, bowling, skating, pony-riding, movies. For ages 6 and older. Eight one-week sessions meet 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. starting June 9. $205. Mini-day camp for 3-6 year olds, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $100. Sibling and multiple session discounts. 320 Professional Center Drive, Rohnert Park. 585-9377.</p><p>ROOSTER RUN GOLF CAMP Professional instruction, contests, prizes. Ages 6-15. Mondays-Fridays, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $375. Half-days, 9 a.m.-noon, $250. June 9-July 25, Rooster Run Golf Course, 2301 E. Washington St., Petaluma. 778-8125, x28.</p><p>RUSSIAN RIVER CIRCUS SCHOOL Trampoline, trapeze, tumbling strips, bungee, ropes, games, solo and group routines rehearsal, Friday afternoon performance. Arts and crafts, field trips. Ages 6-13. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays-Fridays with Friday performances at 4 p.m. Extended care available. June 2-Aug. 22, no camp week of June 30. $190 a week; $500 for three weeks. Healdsburg Gymnastics, 44B Mill St., Healdsburg. 433-6307.</p><p>ST. LUKE BOYS AND GIRLS BASKETBALL CAMP Basic basketball drills and skill building;sportsmanship;teamwork;team play;excellence; and individualized attention for boys and girls entering grades 5-8. 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. June 9-13. $75. St. Luke Evangelical Lutheran Church, 905 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa. 545-6772.</p><p>ST. VINCENT HIGH SCHOOL CHEER CAMP Basic stunting, dance routines and cheer skills with practice in group formation. Ages 5-14. No experience or team affiliation required. Performances. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Aug. 8-9. $20 one day, $30 both days. 849 Keokuk St., Petaluma. 763-1032, ext. 138.</p><p>SANTA ROSA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL 9 a.m.-noon. 950 S. Wright Road, Santa Rosa. 542-6414.</p><p>All Sports For boys and girls starting grades 5-8. June 16-20. $125.</p><p>Basketball For boys and girls entering grades 4-5: July 14-18; entering grades 6-8, July 21-25. $125.</p><p>Strength and Speed Plyometrics, weights and games for boys and girls entering grades 9-12. Aug. 4-8, $150. Wells Fargo Center, 50 Mark West Springs Road, north of Santa Rosa.</p><p>Volleyball For girls entering grades 6-10. June 23-27. $125.</p><p>SANTA ROSA GYMNASTICS DAY CAMP Gymnastics, rock climbing, martial arts, swimming, crafts and games for ages 5 and up. 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Mondays and Fridays, June 2-Aug. 22. $185 a week; half days and half weeks available. Santa Rosa Gymnastics and Cheer, 2210 Bluebell Drive, Santa Rosa. 525-1720.</p><p>SANTA ROSA JUNIOR COLLEGE 1501 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa.</p><p>All Sports Camp Soccer, tennis, basketball, swimming, volleyball, water polo and baseball for ages 8-13. Campers participate in three sports per day. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. June 9-12. $160. 524-1814.</p><p>SRJC Women's Basketball Camp Drills, concepts and games, basic technique. Ages 7-17. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. July 7-10. $175. Haehl Pavillion. 527-4265.</p><p>SANTA ROSA RECREATIONS AND PARKS Register after May 1. 543-3282. www.santarosarec.com.</p><p>All Sports Camp Basketball;flag football;wiffle ball;relay and obstacle races;soccer. Ages 7-13. 9 a.m.-noon, $129 or 9 a.m.-3 p.m. $179. June 23-27, Mark West Community Field, 4650 Lavell Road; July 21-25, Rincon Valley Christian School, 4585 Badger Road.</p><p>Baseball Camp Fundamental skill progression, games and competition. Campers receive positive reinforcement to help build confidence. For ages 7-13. Full day 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; half day 9 a.m.-noon. Mark West Community Field, 4650 Lavell Road. June 23-27. $129 half day, $179 full day. With University of Sports.</p><p>Basketball Camp With University of Sports. Ball-handling, shooting, offense and defense, and player development. For ages 7-13. Half-days from 9 a.m.-noon or full days 9 a.m.-3 p.m. June 30-July 3, Rincon Valley Christian School, 4585 Badger Road; July 7-11 camp, location to be determined. $129 half day, $179 full day.</p><p>Camp Vertical Santa Rosa Recreation and Parks and Vertex Climbing Center provide week-long rock-climbing camps. 9 a.m.-noon Mondays-Fridays with field trips 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Thursdays. Ages 7-10: June 4-Aug. 8; ages 11-14, June 9-Aug. 1. $185-$195. 3358-A Coffey Lane, Santa Rosa. Registration begins May 1.</p><p>Cheerleading Camp Fundamentals of training, stretching, teamwork, dances, routines and tumbling. Girls, ages 7-13. 9 a.m.-noon, $129. July 28-Aug. 1. University of Sports, 555 Rohnert Park Expressway, Rohnert Park.</p><p>Fencing Camp In partnership with En Garde Fencing Studion. Ages 7-12. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. July 14-18. $150-$160. All equipment provided.</p><p>Flag Football Camp Non-contact, outdoor camp with emphasis on conditioning and warm-ups, footwork drills, agility, passing, receiving and strategies. Ages 7-13. Half-days 9 a.m.-noon or full days 9 a.m.-3 p.m. July 21-25. $129 half day, $179 full day. With University of Sports. Rincon Valley Christian School, 4585 Badger Road</p><p>Rugby Camp Non-contact for ages 5-12. 4-6 p.m. June 10-13. For Pete's Sake Field behind Comstock Middle School, 2750 W. Steele Lane.</p><p>Soccer Camp With Ziemer Brothers. All levels. June 16-20 and July 21-25 at Rincon Valley Park, 5108 Badger Road; July 7-11 and Aug. 4-8 at Galvin Park, 4659 Bennett Valley Road. 9 a.m.-noon ages 4-6, $125-$135; 9 a.m.-3 p.m. ages 7-15, $170-$180.</p><p>Soccer Science Camp Soccer fundamentals, rocket launching and solar ovens. Ages 8-13. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. July 7-10. $175-$185. Sonoma Academy at Wells Fargo Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs Road, Santa Rosa.</p><p>T-Ball Camp For ages 5-7. 9-11 a.m., June 23-26. $65-$75. Rincon Valley Park, 5108 Badger Road.</p><p>Tennis Camp For ages 6-14. 9-11 a.m., Mondays-Thursdays June 2-Aug. 4, $60-$70. Galvin Park, 4659 Bennett Valley Road.</p><p>SONOMA COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL A variety of weekly day camps for grades 1-8. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. except as noted. Can be combined with afternoon traditional day camp. 4400 Day School Place, Santa Rosa. 284-3200. www.scds.org/summer.</p><p>All Sorts of Sports Rock climbing, scooter board, basketball, dodge ball with emphasis on movement and teamwork. For kids entering grades 4-6. July 7-11. $225.</p><p>Golden State Warriors Basketball Camp for all levels and abilities, ages 8-16. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. June 23-26, 9 a.m.-noon June 27. $315. (510) 986-5310. www.warriors.com. Summer Jamma Sports-O-Rama Rock climbing, scooter board, basketball, dodge ball. Team-building and group games, individual activities. For kids entering grades 1-3. July 28-Aug. 1. $225.</p><p>SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY Day and residential camps. Residential camps have commuter options. Main Gym, 1801 E. Cotati Ave., Rohnert Park.</p><p>Boy's Basketball Camp</p><p>Individual and team-oriented basketball fundamentals for boys, ages 7-15. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. June 16-19; 9 a.m.-1 p.m. June 20. $170-$185. 664-2726.</p><p>Co-Ed Basketball Camp Ages 7-15. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. July 28-31; 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Aug. 1. $170-$185. 664-2726.</p><p>Girl's Nike Basketball Camp For girls ages 10-17. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. June 23-26. $285. (800) 645-3226.</p><p>High School Advanced Soccer Training Directed by Marcus Ziemer and staff. Ages 14-18. July 30-Aug. 2. $495; $325 communter. 664-3295.</p><p>Hoek Method Soccer Residential camp. July 7-11. $685; $525 commuter. 664-3295.</p><p>Kenwood Soccer Camp Directed by Marcus Ziemer. Basic soccer skills. Ages 4-14. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays and 9 a.m.-noon Fridays for ages 8-14, $145; 9 a.m.-noon Mondays-Fridays for ages 4-7. June 9-13 and Aug. 4-8, $95. Shaw Park, Shaw Avenue, Kenwood. 664-3295.</p><p>Seawolf Advanced Residential Soccer Camp Ages 8-14. July 28-31. $495; commuters, $325. 664-3295.</p><p>Soccer Day Camps Skills and strategies. Ages 5-17. 9 a.m.-noon p.m. June 23-26. $75. Magnolia Park, Bodway Parkway and E. Cotati Ave. at 664-2481.</p><p>Soccer Day Camps Instruction, youth season ticket to SSU soccer home games, shirt and Puma ball. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. for ages 8-14; 9 a.m.-noon, ages 4-7. July 14-18, $145; $95 half day. July 22-25, $115; $75 half day. 664-3295.</p><p>SUNSET FAMILY KARATE DAY CAMPKarate skills and drills. Ages 5-11, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. June 16-20, June 23-June 27, July 14-18. $150 per week or $38 per day. Sunset Family Karate, 7773 Healdsburg Ave., Sebastopol. 824-9113.</p><p>UNIVERSITY OF SPORTS All-sport, basketball, baseball, fitness boot, volleyball, flag football, indoor soccer and advanced camps for serious players. For ages 5-18 depending on camp. Half-and full-day programs weekly during the summer at locations throughout Sonoma and Marin counties. 555 Rohnert Park Expressway, Suite C, Rohnert Park. 585-2302. www.uofs.com.</p><p>URSULINE HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS CAMPS 90 Ursuline Road, Santa Rosa. 524-1130.</p><p>Coed Swim Grades 7-12. 9 a.m.-noon June 9-13; grades 5-8, 9 a.m.-noon. June 23-27. $130.</p><p>Co-ed Water Polo Grades 7-12. 9 a.m.-noon June 16-20. $130.</p><p>Girls'Basketball Passing, shooting, footwork and dribbling for all skill levels and abilities. Grades 4-6, 9 a.m.-noon; grades 7-12, 1-4 p.m. June 16-19. $95.</p><p>Girls' Soccer Camp Goal tending, passing, shooting, footwork, personal skill-building, tactics. Grades 7-12, 4-7 p.m. Aug. 11-14, $120.</p><p>Girls' Volleyball Intensive drills, competitive and tactical concepts, individual skill building. 9 a.m.-noon. For grades 7-8: July 14-17; For grades 9-12: Aug. 11-14. $120.</p><p>Self Defense Grades 7-12. 9 a.m.-noon July 7-11 and July 21-25. $130 a week.</p><p>Tennis Grades 7-12. 1-4 p.m. July 7-11. $130.</p><p>WEST COUNTY UNITED For ages 5-15. Recreational players 9 a.m.-noon, $75; ages 5-6 9 a.m.-11 a.m., $50. 823-2443. www.wescosoccer.org.</p><p>Twin Hills School, 1685 Watertrough Road, Sebastopol. July 7-10, Aug. 4-7. Also, competitive camp, 12:30-3:30 p.m. $75.</p><p>Forestville School, 6321 Highway 116. July 14-17.</p><p>Guerneville School, 14630 Armstrong Woods Road. July 21-24.</p><p>WATERSPORTS ON THE PETALUMA RIVER Rowing instruction in the mornings; afternoon instruction in the paddling of outrigger canoes and kayaks, plus river heritage and a river cruise. Grades 7-12, ages 12 and older. 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m., June 16-20, July 7-11, Aug. 4-8. $100 a week. Petaluma Small Craft Center Coalition, Foundry Wharf, 625 Second St., Petaluma. 293-3685.</p><p>WIKIUP JUNIOR TENNIS CAMP Wikiup Tennis and Swim Club. For ages 5-15. All tennis strokes, games or tournaments - according to level of play. One hour of recreational swimming. Snacks, drinks and racquets are provided. Noon-4 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 9-Aug. 8. $160-$175 a week. Wikiup Tennis and Swim Club. 500 Wikiup Drive, Santa Rosa. 544-2330.</p><p>WINDSOR GOLF COURSE JUNIOR GOLF CAMPS Rules and etiquette, putting and chipping contests. Ages 7-17. 9-11 a.m. June 10-12, July 15-17, Aug. 5-7. $90 a week. 1340 19th Hole Drive, Windsor. 838-7888.</p><p>WINDSOR EFA CAMP Grades 4-8. Girls' volleyball, June 2-12; boys' volleyball, June 16-26; girls basketball, June 30-July 10. Two week sessions, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays, $200. Windsor Middle School Gym, 9500 Brooks Road South. 837-7737, ext. 206.</p><p>Z SOCCER CAMPS The Ziemer Brothers are sponsoring soccer camps for ages 3-15 at various Sonoma County locations. Full-day sessions and half-day sessions. 585-7800. www.zeimer.com.</p><p>RESIDENTIAL CAMPS</p><p>ACORN SOUPE Nature hikes, games, creek exploration, arts and crafts, music, swimming and campfires for ages 8-12. June 22-26. $510, sibling/buddy discount. Valley of the Moon Camp, 2700 Morningside Mountain Drive, Glen Ellen. 254-7284. www.acornsoupe.org.</p><p>CAMP MASONITE SCOUT CAMP Pirate theme. BB-guns, archery, water activities, games, campfires, songs, skits, nature, sports and handicrafts. For boys, ages 7-11. Cub Scout enrollment required. July 6-10, July 13-17. $225. Parents welcome, $95. Highway 128, Navarro. 546-8137. www.redwoodbsa.org/camping.html.</p><p>CAMP MENDOCINO Mountain biking, horseback riding, ourdoor education, arts and crafts, hiking, campfires, swimming, kayaking and a ropes course. Ages 8-14. Teen staff positions for ages 15-17. Seven and 10-day sessions, June 24-Aug. 17. $425-$450. Scholarships. Boys and Girls Clubs of San Francisco. Off Highway 20, Fort Bragg. 459-6458.</p><p>CAMP WINNARAINBOW Activities and classes include acting and play production;improvisational acting taught by Wavy Gravy; clowning; mime; juggling; unicycling; tightrope; trapeze; gymnastics; music; dance; arts and crafts; magic; martial arts; swimming; teams sports; poetry; song writing. Stream, lake for swimming, water slide, circus tent. Ages 7-14. One-week session: June 16-21, $775. Four two-week sessions, Mondays-Saturdays, June 23-Aug. 16, $1,550, with a performance for parents on the final Saturday. Discounts for siblings and multiple sessions. Laytonville. Contact information for all camps: Sept.-May: (510) 525-4304. June-August: (707) 984-6507. www.campwinnarainbow.org.</p><p>CAZADERO RESIDENTIAL PERFORMING ARTS CAMP Band, jazz band, orchestra, practicing techniques, leadership skills, chamber music, jazz, piano, guitar. Ages 10-18. Young musicians, June 16-21, $715; middle school, June 24-July 5, $1,420; junior high, July 8-19, $1,420; high school, July 22-Aug. 2, $1,420. Cazadero Performing Arts Camp, 5385 Cazadero Highway, Cazadero. (510)527-7500. www.cazadero.org.</p><p>CLOVERLEAF RANCH Working ranch adapted for summer programs that include soccer, ropes, batting cages, swimming, tennis, arts and crafts, horseback riding, drama, archery, riflery, volleyball, hiking, camp fires, fishing, zip line. Ages 6-15. One and two-week sessions June 22-Aug. 9. One week, $1,260; two weeks, $2,497. June 29-July 5 session, $1,135. Day camp option. 3892 Old Redwood Highway, Santa Rosa. 545-5906. www.campchannel.com/cloverleaf.</p><p>LEADERSHIP CAMP Sponsored by Kiwanis but open to all students. A professional facilitator takes students through learning sessions, activities, campfire and acting out on stage. Ages 13-18. May 30-June 1. $175. Valley of the Moon Camp, 2700 Morningside Mountain Drive. 433-6503.</p><p>LIFESCHOOL'S GO ADVENTURE PROGRAM Trips tailored to all levels. Activities include backpacking, sea kayaking, rafting, surfing, climbing, SCUBA, service and eco-tour. Travel to wilderness areas in California, Alaska, Costa Rica, Utah, Oregon, Washington, Four Corners and Hawaii. Ages 12-18. Day trips and five to 14-day sessions, Through Nov. 1. $135-$3,150. 17135 Bodega Highway, Bodega. 876-3071.www.goadventure.org.</p><p>MCDONALD RANCH Go-carting, horseback riding, swimming, art-ceramics, lapidary, leather craft, sand sculpturing, carpentry, cooking, archery, kitten and puppy love, photography, field trips, scrap booking. For ages 5-18. Mondays-Fridays, June 2-Aug. 22. $650. 8870 St. Helena Road, Santa Rosa. 537-0955.</p><p>PADDINGTON STATION ENGLISH HORSE RIDING CAMPFor riders ages 10-16. Emphasis on English riding and dressage. Fundamentals explored include cross-country and show jumping, lunge lessons and trail riding. Other activities include swimming. June 21-28, $895. 12400 Eel River Road, Potter Valley. 743-2541. www.paddingtonstationriding.com.</p><p>PLANTATION FARM RESIDENT CAMP Rustic working farm,with chores such as cows, sheep, pigs, horses, chickens, gardening, puppies and kittens. Also, swimming, boating, hiking, archery, drama, arts and crafts, field games, music, and horseback riding. Ages 8-14. June 23-July 17 and July 21-Aug. 14. $4,000 a session. Family camp option. 34285 Kruse Ranch Road, Cazadero. 847-3494. www.plantationcamp.com.</p><p>POINT REYES SUMMER CAMPTidepooling, hiking, crafts, mudflats, wildlife, storytlling, campfires. 11 a.m. Mondays-2 p.m. Fridays for ages 7-9: Aug. 4-7; ages 9-11: June 23-27 or July 28-Aug. 1; ages 10-12: June 30-July 4, July 7-11 or July 14-18; ages 13-16: Aug. 10-15. $449-$699 a week. Clem Miller Environmental Education Center off Limintour Road in Point Reyes National Seashore. (415) 663-1224. www.ptreyes.org.</p><p>YOUTH BUSINESS WEEK Participants challenged to recognize their potential in program stressing practical business concepts, teamwork, leadership development, corporate citizenship and financial literacy. Grades 10-12, including graduating seniors. June 28-July 2. $175. Youth Business Week Foundation at Empire College, 3035 Cleveland Ave., Santa Rosa. 544-4700. www.ybw-ca.com.</p><p>RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION</p><p>DAY CAMPS</p><p>BULLFROG PROGRAM Activities tied to weekly themes for preschoolers and kids entering grades 1-4. 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays June 9-Aug. 8. Flexible scheduling, $37.50 a day to $642 full month. St. Luke Lutheran Church, 905 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa. 545-6772.</p><p>CAMP CHAI Jewish thematic programming plus sports, arts and crafts, songs and storytelling, hiking, challah baking, Shabbat celebrations. For youth entering grades K-9. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. July 28-Aug. 1; Aug. 4-8. $275 a week. 10 percent sibling discount, scholarships available. Jewish Community Center at Congregation Beth Ami. 4676 Mayette Ave. Santa Rosa. 528-4222.</p><p>CAMP QUEST Swimming, academics, art, crafts, sports, field trips to San Francisco Zoo, Safari West, skating, baseball games. Ages 5-12. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. June 9-Aug. 22. $130 a week, $30 a day; additional charge for extended care. Sponsored by Sebastopol Christian School. 7789 Healdsburg Ave., Sebastopol. 823-2754.</p><p>CAMP LUKE "Friendship Trek" includes crafts, learning excursions for youth entering grades 2-5. 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. June 16-20. $90. St. Luke Lutheran Church, 905 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa. 545-6772.</p><p>CHURCH OF THE ROSES VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL Beach party theme. Bible lessons, music, games, drama, crafts. Ages 3 (potty trained) through entering 6th grade. Older children can help. 9 a.m.-noon June 9-13. $25, $40 for two children, $50 family. 2500 Patio Court, Santa Rosa. 542-4272.</p><p>HAPPY DAY PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Theme weeks include: "The Camp Out," "Rain Forest," "The Olympic Games," "Culinary Kids," and "Talent Show." Cooking, storytelling, puppets, outdoor time. Ages 3-5. 9 a.m.-noon Mondays-Fridays, June 9-Aug. 8. $125 a week. Extended care 7:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., $5.50 per hour. 939 B Street, Petaluma. 762-8671.</p><p>HEALDSBURG SHARED MINISTRIES VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL"Son Harvest County Fair." Bible stories, arts and crafts, memory verse, recreation. Kids entering K-6. 8:45 a.m.-noon July 14-18. Free, donations welcome. Healdsburg Community Church, 1100 University St. 433-8886.</p><p>HIS IMAGE SUMMER DAY CAMP Crafts, water slide and swimming, field trips, music, Bible stories, games. Ages 5-12. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 4-July 30. $25 a day plus field trip and swim fees. $5 an hour for extended care 7-9 a.m. and 4-6 p.m. Santa Rosa Bible Church, 4585 Badger Road, Santa Rosa. 539-1486, ext. 323.</p><p>ST. MARK VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL Bible stories, skits, songs, crafts, games for kids 3 years old through 6th grade. 9 a.m.-noon June 16-20. $15, $25 family. St. Mark Lutheran Church, 4325 Mayette Ave., Santa Rosa. 545-1230.</p><p>SRCS SUMMER CAMP Field trips;swimming;arts and crafts;games;quiet activities;music;and Bible lessons for kids entering grades K-5. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. June 9-Aug. 8. $100 a week, $20 a day. Registration fee, $40; $50 family. Discounts for siblings. Extended care available. Sponsored by Santa Rosa Christian School. 950 S. Wright Road, Santa Rosa. 542-6743. 542-6414. www.srchristian.org.msg.</p><p>"SURFIN' THROUGH THE SCRIPTURES" Beach party theme. Crafts, games, singing, "surf 'n sand science lab." Pre-school-5th grade. (Toddlers must be potty-trained.) 9 a.m.-noon June 23-27. $25 donation. First United Methodist Church of Santa Rosa, 2200 Giffen Ave., Santa Rosa. 545-3863.</p><p>RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION</p><p>RESIDENTIAL CAMPS</p><p>ALLIANCE REDWOODS CONFERENCE GROUNDS Christian camp with activities that may include indoor and outdoor climbing walls, ropes courses, mountain biking, skate park, swimming, paintball, basketball, volleyball, racquetball, archery. Senior high camps, June 21-26 and July 26-31. Junior high camps June 15-20 and July 20-25. Multi-cultural junior and senior high camps, July 31-Aug. 3 and Aug. 3-8. 6250 Bohemian Highway, Occidental. 874-3507. www.allianceredwoods.org.</p><p>CAMP ST. MICHAEL Hiking, swimming, archery, outdoors skills, rock climbing, ropes course, faith and leadership development for campers entering 6th-11th grades. One-week sessions June 23-Aug. 7. $375 a week. Santa Rosa Catholic Diocese. Leggett. 489-7873. www.campstmichael.org.</p><p>FAITH LUTHERAN CHURCH VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL</p><p>Games, crafts, plays, music for age 4 through 6th grade. 9 a.m.-noon July 14-18. $25. 4930 Newanga Ave., Santa Rosa. 539-2521.</p><p>MENDOCINO SUFI CAMP Arts, crafts, games, sports and community-building activities. Ages 14-18 offered option to delve deeper into mysticism, an all-night vigil. All spiritual traditions honored. Separate camps for ages 3-9, 10-13 and 14-19. July 20-27. $350-$450. Simultaneous adult camp, $600. Youth retreat precedes, July 15-19, $210, and silent retreat follows, July 27-31, $325. 823-9264. Little Lake Road, Mendocino. www.suficircle.org.</p><p>MOUNTGILEAD BIBLE CAMP For youth entering grade 4 to recently graduated high school seniors. Christian summer camp, sponsored by American Missionary Fellowship, with pool, basketball courts, 400-foot zipline, BMX track, skate park, climbing wall, batting cage, volleyball, soccer, baseball, tetherball, billiards, ping pong, bounce house. High school age June 15-21 and July 27-Aug. 2, $373; Junior high age June 22-28 and July 20-26, $356; grades 4-6 July 6-11 and July 13-18, $323. 13485 Green Valley Road, Sebastopol, 823-4508. www.mtgilead.org.</p><p>ST. DOROTHY'S REST CAMP PROGRAM All-faith program of activities including hiking, swimming, drama, games, arts and crafts and canoeing on the Russian River. One-week sessions: Russian River Adventures, June 21-27, June 28-July 4, Aug. 5-11 for ages 8-12, $455; mini-camp ages 6-8, July 2-4, $235. Russian River Adventures, Aug. 5-11, ages 8-12, $455. Explorations Backpacking, July 29-Aug. 4, ages 13-15, $505. Hangout/Work N Stuff, leadership and service camp for ages 13-15, July 6-12, $505. Episcopal Diocese of California. 168 St. Dorothy's Ave., Camp Meeker. 874-3319. www.stdorothysrest.org.</p><p>WESTMINSTER WOODS Faith development, Bible studies, swimming, challenge course, hiking, crafts, archery, campfires, singing, environmental exploration. Activities designed to foster teamwork and unity, developing the connection between Christian beliefs and actions. Sponsored by Presbyterian Church USA. June 22-Aug. 2. One-week sessions for grades 4-12, $445; three-day sessions for grades 2-4, $238. 6510 Bohemian Highway, Occidental. 874-2426. www.westminsterwoods.org.</p><p>FAMILY CAMPS</p><p>ABC RESIDENTIAL CAMP AT ST. DOROTHY'S REST For 5-6 year olds and one parent. Hiking, arts and crafts, swimming and campfires. Retreat time for parents. Aug. 15-17. $250 per pair. Episcopal Diocese of California. 168 St. Dorothy's Ave., Camp Meeker. 874-3319. www.stdorothysrest.org.</p><p>ALLIANCE REDWOODS CONFERENCE GROUNDS Christian camp with activities that may include indoor and outdoor climbing walls;ropes courses;mountain biking;skate park;swimming;paintball;basketball;volleyball;racquetball;archery. Multi-cultural family camp, July 31-Aug. 3. 6250 Bohemian Highway, Occidental. 874-3507. www.allianceredwoods.org.</p><p>CAMP ST. MICHAEL Horses, ropes course, swimming, camping, campfires, outdoor prayer service. July 11-13. Adults, $130; teens, $100; ages 7-12, $75; ages 4-6, $15. Discounts for large families. Santa Rosa Catholic Diocese. Leggett. 489-7873.</p><p>PLANTATION FARM RESIDENT CAMP Historic farm setting, daily farm chores, animal care. Non-competitive, family atmosphere. Hiking, arts and crafts, horseback riding, water sports, gardening. Aug. 17-24, adult: $1,000; $600 for weekend. $750 week/$450 weekend ages 8-17, $250 a week/$150 weekend under age 8. 34285 Kruse Ranch Road, Cazadero. 847-3494. www.plantationcamp.com.</p><p>-- Compiled by</p><p>Susan Church and Laurie Hall</p>