Dan's Papers - March 21, 2008 - Dan's Papers Summer Camp Guide

ATLANTIS MARINE WORLD CAMP - Ages 4-14. Explore the wonders of the marine environment on a tour boat adventure to a deserted island, close encounters with aquatic creatures, canoeing, kayaking, a Shark Dive and more. Located 431 East Main Street, Riverhead. Call 631-208-9200 or visit .

BROOKHAVEN COUNTRY DAY CAMP - Situated on 24 manicured acres and a mile-long lake, Brookhaven Country Day Camp serves ages 3-15. Located on Long Island Avenue in Yaphank. Call 631-924-4033 or email bcdaycamp@aol.com.

CAMP KAROLE - Ages 3-11. 8, 4 & 1-week sessions. Sports, swimming instruction and free swim, great trips, drama, pony rides, Friday Shabbat and much more. All are welcome. Located at the Jewish Center of the Hamptons, 44 Woods Lane, East Hampton. Call 631-324-3510 or email .

CAMP GOOD GRIEF - July 21-25. Ages 4-15. A summer day camp sponsored by East End Hospice for children who have experienced a loss. Located at St. Gabriel's Spiritual Center for Youth, 64 Burns Road, Shelter Island. Call 631-288-8400.

CHILDHOOD MEMORIES CAMP - Playful music and arts programs take children on imaginative journeys filled with songs, stories, games, puppets, dress-up, dance and arts & crafts. 1) Little Travelers for ages 3-5 Monday, Wednesday & Fridays 9:30 a.m.-noon. "Visit" local sites - a zoo, garden, pet store, farm, circus, beach and food fair. 2) World Travelers for ages 5-8 Tuesdays & Thursdays 9:30 a.m.-noon. "Explore" exotic countries around the world. Very flexible age groupings and scheduling. "Drop-ins" always welcome. Call 917-538-5049 or email info@childhoodmemories.com.

CLIFF DRYSDALE TENNIS CAMP - June 16-29. Ages 5-15. Learn the game or improve performance on the court. Adventure Camp is fun in the sun for young children and includes sports, arts and crafts and games. Located at Southampton Racquet Club, 665 Majors Path, Southampton. Call 631-283-5444 or visit cliffdrysdale.com

CMEE AVIATION CAMP - July 14-18. Ages 13-15. Explore the world of aviation while building self-confidence and self esteem with the knowledge of exciting career options. Call 631-537-8250 or visit .

CMEE HIP HOP DANCE CAMP - July 28-August 1, August 4-8. Ages 5-10. Performers from the Hip-Hop Theater Festival aim to invigorate the fields of theater and hip-hop by nurturing the creation of innovative work. Call 631-537-8250 or visit .

CMEE RECORDING STUDIO CAMP - July 7-18 (2-week sessions). Ages 11-12. Learn to write songs like a professional with singer songwriter Inda Eaton. Each student will write, perform and record their own song on to a CD and have the opportunity to showcase their work. Call 631-537-8250 or visit .

FLIP-FLOP GYMNASTICS CAMP - July 9-September 1. Sign up now. Offering Parent & Me, Preschool, Recreation, Beginner and Advanced gymnastics classes. Located at Riverhead Road, Westhampton Beach. Call (631) 288-2845 or visit www.flip-flopgymnastics.com.

FUTURE STARS SPORTS CAMPS - June 16-August 29, ages 6-16. Weekly sessions. Tennis camp at Sandy Hollow Tennis Club in Southampton and Green Hollow Tennis Club in East Hampton, soccer, basketball & multi-sports camp at Southampton Recreation Center and golf & tennis camp at Pine Hills Country Club in Manorville. Call 914-273-8500.

GABBY'S INSPIRATION SUMMER DAY CAMP - Ages 5-13. Every day is a celebration of mind, body and spirit. Located at Southampton Recreation Center, 1370A Majors Path, Southampton. Call 631-726-6364.

CAMP GAN ISRAEL - July 8-August 19. Ages 2 1/2-12. Sports, tennis, music, swimming, culinary arts, drama, art yoga, Jewish culture, great trips and much more. Warm nurturing staff. Visit www.CampGanIsraelSouthampton.com, email ckonikov@yahoo.com or call 631-680-6140.

HAMPTON COUNTRY DAY CAMP - Ages 3-13. A unique camp experience in a beautiful country setting, the perfect environment for children to play, explore and make friends. Outstanding athletics and professional instruction in swimming, arts and theater. Call 631-537-1770 or visit www.hamptoncountrydaycamp.com.

KIDSTAGE - July & August, ages 4-16. Let your children experience the possibilities! Week-long theatre, Shakespeare and ballet camps. Located at the Westhampton Beach Performing Art Center, 76 Main Street, Westhampton Beach. Call 631-288-2350, ext. 102, or visit www.whbpac.org.

KIDSUMMER ART CAMP - Ages 6-11. Five 1-week sessions featuring painting, sculpture, drawing, photography, printmaking and textiles, plus day trips, performances & outdoor activities. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Friday. Located at the Parrish Art Museum, 25 Jobs Lane, Southampton. Call 631-283-2118, ext. 30 or visit www.parrishart.org.

KINDERCAMP AT THE CHILDREN'S SCHOOL - Eight-week summer camp program for kids ages 3-5. The best summer experience on the East End, from bugs and sea creatures to local artists and farm life. Located at Stony Brook Southampton, 239 Montauk Highway, Southampton. Call 631-632-8000.

PATHFINDER COUNTRY DAY CAMP - Ages 3-12. Specializing in developing camping skills. American Red Cross Swim instruction, heated pool, basketball, baseball, archery, kayaking, canoeing, sailing, drama, tennis, arts and crafts, cookouts and more. Located on Second House Road, Montauk. Call 631-668-2080.

PECONIC DUNES - Located on the beautiful North Fork of Long Island, Peconic Dunes is the perfect setting for learning about our Island's bountiful natural resources while enjoying the great outdoors. The camp is a part of the Suffolk County park system and is operated by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County. Call 631-727-7850.

ROYAL TEEN TRAVEL CAMP - 5-10th grades. Where every day is a new adventure. Exciting day and overnight trips are the perfect setting for making friends and memories. Low camper-to-staff ratio. Call 631-672-8918 or visit www.royalteentravel.com.

SCHOOL VACATION ADVENTURE THEATRE CAMP - April 21-25. Week-long theatre camp, campers will perform Rumpelstilskin April 25 at 7 p.m. Located at the Westhampton Beach Performing Art Center, 76 Main Street, Westhampton Beach. Call 631-288-2350, ext. 102, or visit www.whbpac.org.

SOUND LEARNING AT STONY BROOK SCHOOL - July 20-August 2. 6-10th grades. Residential Academic Program with a focus on writing and electives in Visual Arts, Theater Arts, Robotics, and Marine Biology. Each day ends with a sunset sail. Located at 1 Chapman Parkway, Stony Brook. Call 631-751-1800, ext. 595.

TENNIS CAMP - Moussa Drame is a popular pro tennis player who has a summer tennis camp on Shelter Island. The camp offers group and private lessons as well as junior programs, whether you want to play for fun or perfect your game. Located at the Pridwin Hotel and the Dering Harbor Inn on Shelter Island. Call 917-209-6615.

THE WHALE CAMP - Closely observe and study whales, dolphins, porpoises, seals and puffins in their natural habitat. With our planet in peril come experience the magic of our island and learn how you can help "save the humans!" Whale Camp is where explorations and inspiration abound. For more information call 610-399-1463 or visit www.whalecamp.com.

WÖLFFER ESTATE STABLES - June-August. Offering enhanced summer programs for all levels of riders including Master's Program, Mini-Master's Program and Pony Camp. Lessons available year round. Located at 41 Narrow Lane East, Sagaponack. Call 631-537-2879, email mmcbrown@wolffer.com or visit www.wolfferestatestables.com.