Hopkins Community Education - Youth Programs / Summer Youth Programs / Camp Royal Week 1http://hopkins.ce.eleyo.com/courses2024-03-28T21:17:22-05:00Beginning Potteryhttp://hopkins.ce.eleyo.com/course/12939/youth-summer-2024/beginning-pottery—22024-02-01T20:00:00-06:00<p>Learn how to make pots on the potters wheel! Basic techniques such as throwing, trimming, creating fabulous textures, hand building and glazing processes will be introduced. DRESS for a MESS: wear old clothes, bring in an old towel, wear tennis shoes and have a hair binder handy. Snack is optional.</p>Beginning Chess Camphttp://hopkins.ce.eleyo.com/course/12940/youth-summer-2024/beginning-chess-camp—22024-02-01T20:00:00-06:00<p>Summer Chess Camp is an excellent opportunity to develop better Chess Skills in the summer! Our fun and educational chess summer camp is for beginner, intermediate, and advanced players. Children K-5 will learn opening and mid-game strategies and the all-important end-game. Students will also learn about the history of chess, and study famous players and matches. Players will become familiar with chess terminology and score-sheet notation. Students will play matches against each other, play against chess computers, and compete in a tournament on the final day. In addition to playing chess, campers will also play various other enjoyable board games, decide chess puzzles, and have sports activities at the playground. All campers will have chess awards.</p>Camp Mission Impossiblehttp://hopkins.ce.eleyo.com/course/13162/youth-summer-2024/camp-mission-impossible2024-02-01T20:00:00-06:00<p>Calling all secret agents! During this camp, you will complete a variety of daily missions including escape rooms, decoding messages and completing intricate missions. By the end you will know how to be apart of any team and be a problem solving pro.</p>Jr. Camp Crafts and Gameshttp://hopkins.ce.eleyo.com/course/13157/youth-summer-2024/jr-camp-crafts-and-games2024-02-01T20:00:00-06:00<p>We will go back to the classics in this Camp Crafts and Games camp! Make a tie dye shirt, learn how to create friendship bracelets, use nature to make an awesome art creation and much more! Each day will also include classic camp games, such as capture the flag and kickball. Have a favorite camp activity? Bring it to Camp Royal! </p>All Day Yoga Camphttp://hopkins.ce.eleyo.com/course/12952/youth-summer-2024/all-day-yoga-camp—22024-02-01T20:00:00-06:00<p>An active and playful kids' yoga experience to encourage self-expression, mindfulness, focus, and relaxation. Kids get yoga education plus regular camp activities like art and games, with a yoga twist. We go outside every day, please bring appropriate attire, including sunscreen for summer program. Bring mat, water, lunch and snacks.</p>Modern Masters in Clay with Kidcreate Studiohttp://hopkins.ce.eleyo.com/course/12954/youth-summer-2024/modern-masters-in-clay-with-kidcreate-studio2024-02-01T20:00:00-06:00<p>Be inspired by art created by Vincent Van Gogh, Claude Money, Gustav Klimt and Pablo Picasso. We will recreate famous works of art like Van Gogh's Field of Irises, Monet's Sailboat at Le Petit Gennevilliers, Klimt's The Sunflower, and Picasso's Colombe - all in clay! You better make room to display these masterpieces! The projects your child creates in this camp are going to be amazing! Please bring a nut free snack and drink for your child each day.</p>Jr. Dinosaur Weekhttp://hopkins.ce.eleyo.com/course/13160/youth-summer-2024/jr-dinosaur-week2024-02-01T20:00:00-06:00<p>Learn cool facts about our extinct friends and be<br>inspired to create fantastic works of dino art. Create<br>fossils, dino eggs, dioramas and more. A variety of<br>art materials, such as papier mache, clay and paint,<br>will be used.</p>Trolls Band Togetherhttp://hopkins.ce.eleyo.com/course/12993/youth-summer-2024/trolls-band-together—22024-02-01T20:00:00-06:00<p>Take a world tour with the trolls! We will travel around the world while we learn jazz and hip hop technique, skills and choreography. We'll watch Trolls Band Together and create a performance to some awesome Trolls music. Wear form fitting clothes and any style jazz shoes. Put your hair up and get ready for an awesome week!</p>Skilled Chess Camphttp://hopkins.ce.eleyo.com/course/12941/youth-summer-2024/skilled-chess-camp—22024-02-01T20:00:00-06:00<p>Summer Chess Camp is an excellent opportunity to develop better Chess Skills in the summer! Our fun and educational chess summer camp is for beginner, intermediate, and advanced players. Children K-5 will learn opening and mid-game strategies and the all-important end-game. Students will also learn about the history of chess, and study famous players and matches. Players will become familiar with chess terminology and score-sheet notation. Students will play matches against each other, play against chess computers, and compete in a tournament on the final day. In addition to playing chess, campers will also play various other enjoyable board games, decide chess puzzles, and have sports activities at the playground. All campers will have chess awards.</p>NASA Space Camphttp://hopkins.ce.eleyo.com/course/13154/youth-summer-2024/nasa-space-camp2024-02-01T20:00:00-06:00<p>We will learn about the solar system, explore planets, stars, space and more. We will even make a visit the Eisenhower Observatory!</p>Soccer Camphttp://hopkins.ce.eleyo.com/course/12985/youth-summer-2024/soccer-camp2024-02-01T20:00:00-06:00<p>DASH Sports summer soccer camps provide players a well-rounded soccer experience covering a broad range of soccer skills (dribbling, passing, shooting, and defense) training and skill-based games. Players will be challenged and grouped at an appropriate level while receiving instruction in a fun, positive environment while learning values of ‘Respect, Hustle, and Pride’. Camp ends with a scrimmage on the final day where athletes can showcase their skills. Athletes should bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and a snack (spikes and shin guards are optional). Balls are provided. </p>Discover Magic Orange Wandhttp://hopkins.ce.eleyo.com/course/12937/youth-summer-2024/discover-magic-orange-wand2024-02-01T20:00:00-06:00<p>Get ready to take an amazing adventure into the exciting world of magic. Learn how to teleport objects across the room, find hidden magical treasures, and levitate a cup of popcorn just to name a few. In this course, students will not only learn the three parts that make up a magic trick with a special focus on presentation, but more importantly they will discover the real secrets to becoming a true magician as each lesson reveals an important life skill to help build their confidence and communication skills.</p>Flag Footballhttp://hopkins.ce.eleyo.com/course/12973/youth-summer-2024/flag-football—12024-02-01T20:00:00-06:00<p>In this camp, we will learn skills like passing, receiving, kicking and flag pulling. Participants will gain confidence and learn important life lessons in a fun, positive environment.</p>Open Swim Camphttp://hopkins.ce.eleyo.com/course/12963/youth-summer-2024/open-swim-camp2024-02-01T20:00:00-06:00<p>Dive into the wonderful world of swimming with our Kids Open Swim Camp! This activity offers a safe and supportive environment for children to develop essential water skills, improve their confidence in the water, and learn fundamental swimming techniques. Led by certified instructors, the program focuses on building strong foundational abilities such as floating, treading water, and basic strokes, all while emphasizing water safety practices. </p><p> Whether your child is a beginner or looking to refine their skills, our open swim lessons provide a fun and inclusive setting for children to grow as swimmers and enjoy the many benefits of being in the water.</p>TGA Tennishttp://hopkins.ce.eleyo.com/course/12983/youth-summer-2024/tga-tennis2024-02-01T20:00:00-06:00<p>TGA (Teach. Grow. Achieve.) provides group tennis instruction making it convenient and affordable to learn tennis in a fun and safe environment. Youth friendly instructors help your child develop tennis skills and knowledge through groundstroke, volley, serve, and rally games and activities. Top-notch equipment and training materials are provided, all skill levels have the chance to come out and play with TGA!</p>