Keep the kids busy and having fun at these camps while schools are closed on November 5 for Election Day and November 7 and 8 for the NJEA Teachers Convention.
All Children’s Art Center NJ
424 W. Main St., Denville
908-753-6243
Kids will dive into slime creation, pottery, canvas painting, clay molding and games. There are various options for camp sessions.
Branchburg Sports Complex
47 Readington Rd., Branchburg
908-203-1600
Drop off your kids in kindergarten to sixth grade for the School’s Out! camps featuring games, field sports, GAGA, batting cages and the BSC PlayMaze. Campers will also have access to the 9,000-square-foot laser tag arena and the arcade.
Dutch Total Soccer
300 Memorial Dr., Somerset
There’s a full-day soccer camp for ages 6-13, where young athletes will work on a variety of skills such as footwork and moves, Dutch power shooting, 1v1 & Futsal basics.
Express Yourself Studios
1877 Springfield Ave., Maplewood
973-763-5256
Your child will participate in three art projects, including two painting activities such as canvas or tote bag painting, and one pottery project.
Iron Peak Sports & Events
137 Mountain View Rd., Hillsborough
908-758-2739
Kids will experience a variety of activities, including climbing walls, ninja course, basketball and soccer, all making for a fun-filled, active day. Kids will be divided into age groups, 7-9 years old and 10-12 years old. Lunch and a $5 arcade game card will be provided.
Marlboro Recreation
Marlboro Rec Center, Marlboro
The School’s Out KidzArt Workshop is for kids ages 6-11 who want to spend one or two days being creative. During the mixed media workshop, they can stamp, paint and glue fun projects.
Montclair Art Museum
3 South Mountain Ave., Montclair
973-746-5555
Little art lovers ages 6-8 and 9-12 will experiment with a variety of art media and learn new techniques for self-expression.
New Jersey Audubon
Schermann Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary, Bernardsville
Kids ages 2-9 can spend two days at the Fall Break Fun Camp, where they will make a fairy house, explore the outdoors and create nature-inspired crafts. Or, kids ages 10-15 will learn wilderness skills during the Outdoor Skills Adventure, including making a natural shelter, painting a hiking stick and cooking over a campfire.
Sharron Miller’s Academy for The Performing Arts
14 S. Park St., Montclair
973-655-9819
The half-day mini camps for ages 3-11 will include upbeat dance classes, arts & crafts, and social snack time so kids can keep active and make new friends on their days off from school. No dance experience is necessary.
The Sports Factory
175 Beaver Brook Rd, Lincoln Park
973-696-9199
The camp is designed to help players improve their technical ability and understanding of the game in a fun and challenging environment.Â
Superdome Sports
134 Hopper Ave., Waldwick, NJ 07463
201-444-7660
Athletes in training will love spending a day or two at a soccer camp taught by skilled professionals; or choose the all-sports holiday camp that includes soccer, flag football, wiffle ball, kickball, lacrosse, field hockey and dodge ball in addition to an obstacle course and arts and crafts.
TGA Premier Sports Golf Camp
TGA will be hosting tennis and golf camps at Wood Park in Leonia. You can sign up for either half-day option or the full-day combo camp.
Torpedoes Soccer Camp
Pulis Field, located behind the Wyckoff YMCA (Spring Meadow Drive, Wyckoff)
This camp is designed to help develop each individual player, their skills and enjoyment of soccer through a series of drills and reinforced with fun games.Â
US Sports Institute
Multiple Locations
732-563-2530
Play a variety of sports at Multi Sports Camp, improve your skills at our Soccer Camp, refine your technique at Tennis Camp or develop your game at Basketball Camp.
YMCA
Multiple locations
Check with your local Y for school vacation camps. Ridgewood YMCA offers camp when school is out, and the Princeton YMCA offers its Y Zone program for kids in grades K-5.
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