Central Austin Edition | February 2022

2022

COMPILED BY GLORIE MARTINEZ, MAGGIE QUINLAN, DARCY SPRAGUE & BEN THOMPSON

Young Rembrandt

Zach Theatre Summer Camp

Waterloo Swim School Summer Camps

Wet &Wild Adventure Camp

COURTESY YOUNG REMBRANDT

COURTESY ZACH THEATRE SUMMER CAMP

COURTESY WATERLOO SWIM SCHOOL SUMMER CAMPS

COURTESY WET & WILD ADVENTURE CAMP

41 Young Rembrandt The summer camps include instruction on drawing and coloring, with camps that touch on topics of history, video games, fantasy and pop art. Ages: 713 Dates: Awesome Anime and Magnicent Man- ga: May 31June 3, Once Upon a Time: Aug. 812, Egyptian Drawing Workshop: June 1317, Favorite Apps and Video Games: July 1115, Fantasy Forest: July 25- 29, Pop Art Extrava- ganza: July 1821 Cost: $195-$515 per week ART Jewish Community Center, 7300 Hart Lane; Magellan International School, 7938 Great www.youngrembrandts.com/austinwest 42 Zach Theatre Summer Camp The summer camps teach acting, creative drama, dance, lm, improv and musical theater. Ages: Under 118 Dates: May 30Aug. 11, dates vary based on age and camp type Cost: $275 and up per week ART Zach Theatre Downtown, 202 S Lamar Blvd. 5124760541 www.zachtheatre.org/education/ camps-classes Northern Blvd. 5127954753

5124717316 www.cs.utexas.edu

5124013404 www.waterlooswimming.com/swim-school- programs/summer-camp 39 Wet & Wild Adventure Camp Campers at Wet &Wild go on dierent eld trips every day, which always include swimming. Locations visited include pools, water parks, amusement parks, swimming holes, lakes and rivers. Ages: 915 Dates: May 31Aug. 12 Cost: $370-$460 per week O 2008 Eneld Road 5127713188 www.wetwildcamp.com 40 YMCA of Austin Summer Day Camps The YMCA is oering several summer camps that focus on activities, games, songs, swim- ming, eld trips and socializing. Ages: Early Education Infant & Preschool (6 weeks-4 years), Kinder Camp (ages 45), Theme Camp (ages 512), Sports Camp (ages 813), YMCA Camp Moody Outdoor Day Camp (ages 813) Dates: May 31Aug. 5 (Kinder, Theme and Sports Camps), June 13Aug. 12 (Camp Moody), June 6Aug. 4 (Infant/Preschool Camps) Cost: $208-$300 weekly O SP

Cost: $1,000 per week for half days, $2,000 per week for full days ART O 605 Azie Morton Road 5124455582 www.umlaufsculpture.org/summercamp 35 UT Computer Science Camps—Appli- cation-Based UT’s application-based com- puter science academies are for high school students looking to learn how to program or expand their programming skills. These acad- emies are free and include meals and housing. There are separate options for an all-women camp and for game development. Grades: 1012 Dates: June 5July 1 Cost: free A+ Gates Dell Complex, 2317 Speedway 5124717316 www.cs.utexas.edu 36 UT Computer Science Camps—Tui- tion-Based UT’s tuition-based academies are for high school students looking to focus on specic areas of computer science. Registra- tion begins Jan. 31 and will remain open until academies are full. Grades: 912 Dates: June 26July 30, dates vary based on age and camp type Cost: $799 (virtual)-$2,100 per camp A+ Gates Dell Complex, 2317 Speedway

37 UT Radio-Television-FilmMedia Camps The Department of Radio-Televi- sion-Film at the University of Texas at Austin oers summer media production programs for youth of various ages, such as lmmaking, screenwriting, animation, Garageband sound editing and sketch comedy writing. Camps take place on the UT campus. Ages: 618 Dates: June 6Aug. 12 Cost: $375-$1,200 per camp ART The University of Texas Jesse H. Jones Communi- cation Center, 2504Whitis Ave., Bldgs. A and B 5124716617 www.utexas.edu/camps 38 Waterloo Swim School Summer Camps Waterloo oers two half-day swim camps in the summer months. The Swim Safety camp focuses on water safety and awareness, including open water and survival swimming. The Sharks and Mermaids camp is an immersive experience in the world of oceans. Both camps oer a structured swim lesson, recreational swim and age-appropriate activities. Grades: 1st grade and up Dates: June 6July 25 Cost: $160 per week, $45 drop-in as available SP 12332 N. RM 620, 3200W. Anderson Lane

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