Summer Camps 2022

A camp designed with what campers love best: access to nature and focused time on art. Each day campers will get outdoors on the trails of Steer Swamp Conservation Area and also get to cool down in the AC at Island Roots for Art! Days filled with hiking and nature activities, drawing, painting, fabric arts, and more… with a healthy dose of free play and wellness activities to round out their summer camp experience! Camp Day: 8:30am-2:30pm with optional extended day until 5:30pm.

Session 1: June 27 - July 1, 2022 ($490)

Session 2: July 5 - 8, 2022 ($400- No camp Monday, July 4th)

Session 3: July 11 - July 15, 2022 ($490)

Session 4: July 18 - July 22, 2022 ($490)

Children who create performances and songs will love this performing arts camp - with most of their day spent on performance techniques and practice for a show at the end of the week (during camp hours), campers will enjoy drama, movement, and song in our blackbox-style setting. To balance out their days, campers will also have teambuilding and active games throughout the week, with outdoor time in our backyard. Camp Day: 8:30am-2:30pm with optional extended day until 5:30pm.

Session 5:July 25 - 29, 2022 ($490)

Session 6: August 1 - 5, 2022 ($490)

Session 7: August 8 - 12, 2022 ($490)

Our inaugural camp season was just what we all needed last summer - and we’re bringing back two full sessions of Day Camp 2.0 for 2022! Campers will enjoy the best of Island Roots: hiking, outdoor games, board games & puzzles, maker space, builder space, music room, counselor-led activities, crafts, and more, all while developing friendships that will last a lifetime. Run by caring and highly qualified staff, Day Camp 2.0 is the best way to finish out a fun-filled summer. 

Camp Day: 8:30am-2:30pm with optional extended day until 5:30pm.

Session 8: August 15 - 19, 2022 ($490)

Session 9: August 22-26, 2022 ($490)

Wish camp was just a little bit longer? Island Roots has you covered! During Extended Day from 2:30pm-5:30pm each day, campers will participate in more fun and social camp activities! It's also a chance for campers to interact with friends from other groups, and spend more time on their favorite camp activities. 

Sessions 1-9: Monday-Friday ($45/Day)

Planned with our youngest campers in mind, our Half Day Camp fits in all the fun of a full day camp within a half day program, designed specifically for the enrichment and relationship development of Pre-K and Kindergarten campers. Campers will love their group activities: Swimming, Crafts, Art, Nature, STEM, Creative Play, and a variety of curated and Counselor-led activities, with lunch to end their camp day. Half Day Camp gives young campers wonderful days so they can grow to love camp! Camp Day: 9:00am-12:30pm with optional extended day until 3:00pm.

Sessions 1-6: June 27 - August 5 ($290/session)

Wish camp was just a little bit longer? Island Roots has you covered! During Extended Day from 12:30pm-3:00pm each day, campers will participate in more fun and social camp activities! It's also a chance for campers to interact with friends from other groups, and spend more time on their favorite camp activities. 

Sessions 1-6: June 27 - August 5, Monday-Friday ($50/Day)

Typical day camp includes a week-long, full day program with rotations of Swimming in the Tower pool, Arts & Crafts, Sports & Wellness, Nature & Gardening, and group time at the playground. Camp Day: 9:00am-3:00pm with optional extended day until 5:00pm.

Sessions 1-6: June 27 - August 5 ($490/week)

Older campers love the chance to dig deeper into their interests - Specialty Camps allow for just that in developmentally appropriate levels. Specialty campers still experience group time and swimming (it is CAMP, after all!) while enjoying an experiential approach to mastering their craft. 

World Building is what campers make it - with guided support from camp professionals - from character and world development, to activities and problem solving within the world, to even consume and artifact design and building - whatever the group and leaders feel is appropriate for the world building camp experience of the week! Camp Day: 9:00am-3:00pm with optional extended day until 5:00pm.

Session 1: June 27 - July 1, 2022 ($510) 

Session 2: July 5 - 8, 2022 ($420- No camp Monday, July 4th)

Older campers love the chance to dig deeper into their interests - Specialty Camps allow for just that in developmentally appropriate levels. Specialty campers still experience group time and swimming (it is CAMP, afterall!) while enjoying an experiential approach to mastering their craft. 

Drama Camp provides the perfect stage for campers who love performing or for campers who want a fun and supportive environment to explore being in front of others. Through character development, active and fun theater games and activities, and of course, line memorization and performance rehearsals, campers will learn their roles while having fun preparing for a Friday afternoon performance for families, friends, and other campers (pending BOH camp COVID regulations). Camp Day: 9:00am-3:00pm with optional extended day until 5:00pm.

Session 3: July 11 - July 15, 2022 ($510) 

Session 4: July 18 - July 22, 2022 ($510)

Older campers love the chance to dig deeper into their interests - Specialty Camps allow for just that in developmentally appropriate levels. Specialty campers still experience group time and swimming (it is CAMP, afterall!) while enjoying an experiential approach to mastering their craft. 

From fine art to craft mastery, Art Camp provides clear instruction and skill development in a fun, creative, and supportive setting. Led by counselors who share their passion for creativity, campers will explore different mediums and techniques through the week with a chance to display work for the whole camp to see (and then take it home at the end of the week). 

Camp Day: 9:00am-3:00pm with optional extended day until 5:00pm. 

Session 5:July 25 - 29, 2022 ($510) 

Session 6: August 1 - 5, 2022 ($510)

Wish camp was just a little bit longer? Island Roots has you covered! During Extended Day from 3:00pm-5:00pm each day, campers will participate in more fun and social camp activities! It's also a chance for campers to interact with friends from other groups, and spend more time on their favorite camp activities. 

Sessions 1-6: June 27 - August 5, Monday-Friday ($45/Day)

Due to lack of interest, our CIT program for 2022 has been canceled. We hope to offer this program in the future.