Summer Day Camp
Discover your community and yourself! Girl Scout Day Camp is the perfect way to explore your own back yard, a new community and the beautiful Bay Area. Day camp is provided by many local associations throughout our coverage area. See below for more information!
Association Run Day Camps
Alameda Girl Scout Day Camp
Alvarado Day Camp
Berkeley Albany Day Camp
Chabot Day Camp
Coyote Hills Day Camp
Diablo Day Camp
Diamond Crest Day Camp
Dos Pueblos Girl Scout Road Runners
Marin County Girl Scout Day Camp
Novato Day Camp
Peninsula Girl Scout Day Camp
Alameda Girl Scout Day Camp
Run by the Alameda association
Location: Crab Cove, Alameda
Dates: June 23-27, 2008
Fee: $75 for Registered Girl Scouts; $85 for non-Girl Scouts
Grade Range: 1 – 5
Contact Email: daycamp@alamedagirlscouts.org
Theme: TBD
Alvarado Day Camp
Run by the West Contra Costa association
Location: Tilden Park, Berkeley
Dates: July 14-25, 2008
Fee: $100 for 2 weeks
Grade Range: 1 – 12
Contact Email: corrinnesemas@comcast.net
Theme: TBD
Alvarado Day Camp is a cooperative, volunteer run Girl Scout camp in the Berkeley hills. Program includes outdoor skills, hiking, nature, songs and games. Life-long Girl Scout friends are made at Alvarado Day Camp!
Berkeley Albany Day Camp
Run by the Berkeley & Albany association
Location: Tilden Park, Berkeley
Dates: June 16-20, 2008
Fee: $100 registered scouts, $110 non-registered
Grade Range: K – 12
Contact Email: gsberkalbany@gmail.com
Theme: Enchantment in the Outdoors
Activities include crafts, nature-related projects, hikes, singing, science experiments, and outdoor cooking and learning about Girl Scout traditions and sharing many timeless camping traditions. Programming goes from 9:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. daily with the exception of Thursday. For those girls who are interested and have completed second grade, we hold an overnight.
Chabot Day Camp
Run by the Chabot association
Location: Hayward Girl Scout Cabin
Dates: June 23-27, 2008
Fee: TBD
Grade Range: TBD
Contact Email: Chabot_Day_Camp@yahoo.com
Theme: TBD
Coyote Hills Day Camp
Run by the Coyote Hills association
Location: Garin Regional Park, Hayward
Dates: August 4-9, 2008
Fee: Brownie $125; Junior $135
Grade Range: Brownie – 1 – 3; Junior 4 – 6
Website: http://www.coyotehillsgs.org
Contact Email: coyotehillsgsdaycamp@yahoo.com
Theme: Fairies
Our day camp meets 9:00 - 3:00 Monday through Thursday. On Friday camp starts at 3:00 pm. The Brownies will have a family gathering in the evening and go home by 9:00 pm. The Juniors will be spending the night under the stars and going home Saturday morning at 10:00.
Diablo Day Camp
Run by Cresta Blanca, Crossroads, Diablo Shadows, East Contra Costa, Lafayette, Las Trampas, Orinda-Moraga, Pleasant Hill, San Ramon and Walnut Creek associations
Location: Camp Twin Canyon, Lafayette (9 weeks), Little Hills Ranch, San Ramon (1 week)
Dates: June 16 - August 15, 2008 (one week sessions)
Fee: $70.00 per camper (see website for further details)
Grade Range: 1 – 7
Website: www.diablodaycamp.com
Theme: Each one week session has a different theme.
Diablo Day Camp is operated by the volunteer efforts of 10 local Girl Scout Associations and offers week-long sessions with varying themes throughout the summer. Each session offers a variety of activities such as archery, swimming, nature, crafts and, at the Camp Twin Canyon site only; girls cook their own lunch which makes DDC day camp at this site unique in the area. All camp staff are volunteers and all interested adults are welcome--no experience necessary!
Diamond Crest Day Camp
Run by the Diamond Crest association
Location: Huddart Park, Woodside
Dates: July 21-31 (2 one week sessions)
Fees: Campers-$150; non-Girl Scout campers-$165; Children of Staff-$115; program aides-$135; non-Girl Scout program aides-$150.
Grade Range: 1 - 12
Website: www.diamondcrest.org
Contact Email: latbg@aol.com
Theme: Still TBD
It is the goal of Diamond Crest Day Camp to provide a safe, healthy and positive growth experience for children and adults, while always maintaining a playful atmosphere of friendship.
Dos Pueblos Girl Scout Road Runners
Run by the Dos Pueblos association
Location: Hayward Cabin, Hayward
Dates: July 28 to August 1
Fee: $80
Grade Range: TBD
Contact Email: bakowsky@aol.com
Theme: Travelin' Across the USA
Girls will have fun solving geography based clues to discover the mystery state of the day. Crafts, recipes, songs - all will help learn about the mystery state. Girls will earn a patch for each mystery state. Swim day for all and overnight for older girls (Juniors and above) included.
Marin County Girl Scout Day Camp
Run by the Marin del Centro, Richardson Bay, Mission Rafael association
Location: Camp Arequipa, Fairfax, CA
Dates: June 23 – July 18, 2008 (4 one week sessions)
Fee: $140
Grade Range: K-12
Website: www.daycamp.maringirlscouts.org
Contact Email: Daycamp@maringirlscouts.org
Theme: TBD
Our summer day is operated by the volunteer efforts of 3 local Girl Scout associations in Marin County, to provide great Girl Scout program for girls. Archery, swimming, outdoor cooking, hiking, traditional Girl Scout program, singing, hiking, arts and crafts, new friends and fun! We also offer volunteers pixie and tag units for their 3-5 year old kids and 5-12 year old boys, and, an excellent program aide training program during session 1 of camp.
Novato Day Camp
Run by the Novato association
Location: Stafford Lake Park, Novato
Dates: July 21-25, 2008
Fee: TBD
Grade Range: 1 – 8
Contact Email: novatogsdaycamp@yahoo.com
Theme: TBD
Peninsula Girl Scout Day Camp
Run by the Crystal Springs, MidPeninsula, Redwood City, South County association
Location: Huddart Park, Woodside
Dates: July 7 – 18 (1 two week session)
Fee: TBD
Grade Range: 2 – 12
Website: www.peninsuladaycamp.org
Contact Email: debbie@peninsuladaycamp.org or sharon@peninsuladaycamp.org
Theme: TBD
Peninsula Girl Scout Day Camp is a ten day adventure in the out-of-doors in beautiful Huddart Park. Activities include outdoor skills, hiking, singing, cooking, crafts, sleeping under the stars and making new friends.
Galileo Summer Day Camps
Galileo Educational Services is providing special opportunities for Girl Scouts this summer---scholarships for Girl Scouts to attend Camp Galileo & The Tech Museum Summer Camps (visit www.galileoed.com/scholarships to apply. Deadline is March 14, 2008), a Camp Galileo participation patch, a $20 camp discount for Girl Scouts who attend Camp Galileo (use code NCGS08 when enrolling) and Summer Intern volunteer jobs for high school Girl Scouts (visit www.galileoed.com/volunteer). Camp Galileo for entering K-5th graders is an award-winning art, science, and outdoor summer day camp developed in partnership with The Tech Museum, de Young Museum and Klutz. New sites in Marin, San Mateo, & Dublin! The Tech Museum Summer Camps is a hands-on science and technology camp for entering 4th-8th graders. Galileo Summer Quest, a new program for entering 5th – 8th graders, features in-depth courses and leadership development. For program information, visit www.galileoed.com or call 1-800-854-3684.
|
