Newport News: Camps

4-H is the youth development education program of Virginia Cooperative Extension. 4-H is rich with learning experiences where young people partner with caring adults and volunteers in a fellowship unlike any other program available to youth today. Through 4-H, young people are encouraged to participate in a variety of activities that emphasize 4-H's "learning by doing" philosophy of youth development.

Offering French, Spanish, German, Arabic and English to both kids and adults, group and individuals, serving all of Hampton Roads. Summer camps available.

Programs for ages 18mos - 12 years old. Introduces the fundamentals of 10 different sports (soccer, hockey, volleyball, basketball, tennis, lacrosse, football, track and field, baseball, and golf) in a non-competitive environment. Single/Multi-Day Camps and Birthday Parties are available.

Crafting studio offering kid-friendly family workshops, as well as birthday parties and DIY summer camps!

Summer 2020 - In studio and online options available.

Classic and Contemporary Ballet, Music & Movement Class, Yoga, Musical Theater, Acting. Summer Camps. Ages 3 and up

Activities for youth ages 6-18. Education and Career Programs, Health & Life Skills, Character and Leadership Programs, Art Programs, Sports, Fitness and Recreation Programs

An instructional hub for STEM learning driven by team building and collaboration allowing opportunities for students and people of all ages, abilities, and disciplines to learn by designing creative solutions to real-world problems.

Teacher Professional Development Programs - Monthly machine training and curriculum design sessions
Student Fabrication Experiences - Aligned with industry certifications in partnership with community colleges
Community Nights - Family-friendly experiences offering “make and take” projects
Summer Camps and Saturday Workshops - Hands-on experiences with digital technology and machining
“Start Your Own Business” Workshops - Designing and prototyping an idea for future business opportunity
Digital Fabrication Badging Program - Encourage students to learn different skills and concepts
Shipyard Youth Mentoring Program - In conjunction with NNS’ educational outreach program SEEKnns

After school programming for children, youth leadership programs, parenting classes/workshops, GED Classes, community outreach and support services, health screenings, cultural and leisure activities, spring and summer break camps.

Summer Camps for 1st through 6th graders that take place at local elementary schools. This one-of-a-kind weeklong experience connects science, technology, engineering and math through fun hands-on activities.

Camp Invention is led by experienced local educators and new curriculum is introduced each year, inspired by the Inductees of the National Inventors Hall of Fame. Children K-6 are presented with fun, hands-on challenges that encourage creative problem solving, teamwork, entrepreneurship, and innovation.

AAU Youth Basketball for Girls and Boys. Skills Camps.

Summer 2020 - most camps have been canceled. Check link for updates from each specific sport camp.

Camps: Baseball, Basketball, Cheer, Field Hockey, Golf, Football, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball

Volleyball instruction for boys and girls between the ages of 12 and 18.

Summer 2020 - Virtual programs available!

After-school and summer camp programs designed for elementary thru middle school students. Our monthly STEM engagements are intended for the entire family.

Summer 2020 - Virtual class options are available.

Dance classes ages 18 mos and up. Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Mommy & Me, Contemporary, Musical Theatre, Homeschool Class. Summer camps available.

Now located in Newport News! Serving all of Hampton Roads.

There is no information posted for the 2020 Summer Camp program.

FREE Science camp designed to meet the needs of rising fourth- through eighth-grade students who are deaf or hard-of-hearing, and it also welcomes siblings of deaf and hard-of-hearing youth and children of a deaf adult.

Our full-day summer sailing program is for children ages 5 to 13. Come learn the basic seamanship, helmsmanship, and rules of the road right in Newport News. We have fun programs to keep children engaged all day.

Call for information regarding Summer Programs 2020.

Summer Camp program for ages 3-12

The Peninsula Football Foundation has been created to offer youth football opportunities such as spring football and all star games for the local youth.

Cultural arts center offering free and paid events every month including concerts, plays, dance performances, movies, children’s programming and instruction. Summer Camps and Birthday Parties Available

At Drobots we create flexible experiences that shift students between the excitement and hands-on activities of our indoor activities and the freedom and exploration of the outdoors. Participants utilize imagination, hand-eye coordination and STEM applications to conquer challenges and missions – all in a team-oriented environment. Under the umbrella of a friendly competitive and gamified teaching and learning methodology, participants collaborate in a team setting to deconstruct challenges and then solve them.

East End Academy, Inc., is a private provider of various customized programs for students with disabilities and at-risk youth. Grades K-12. After-school and Summer programs available.

2020 Summer camps have been canceled.

Historical home built in 1769 this house has witnessed the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, and the Civil War. Tours, exhibits, special events and programs throughout the entire year. Civil War Camps.

Dance classes starting at age 2. Mommy/Daddy & Me, Baby Ballet, Ballet, Pre-Pointe, Pointe, Jazz, Lyrical Jazz, Hip Hop, Contemporary, Ballroom, Tap, and Zumba

The Morale, Welfare and Recreation programs at Fort Eustis include programs for all ages. Programs for children (offered seasonally) include dance, youth sports such as soccer, basketball, volleyball, baseball, cheerleading, fun runs, and robotics. Summer camps available.

Grade A Educational Services provides educational resources at a professional grade. Providing education for children and adults with basic skills tutoring in math, reading, science, writing, or computer science.

Hongry Actor’s Club gives a real life look into what it takes to be an actor. For those that have been in the industry it provides the necessary tools to be successful in an interview such as an acting resume, reel, and headshots.

Hampton Roads Academy is an independent college preparatory school for boys and girls in grades pre-Kindergarten through 12.
Summer Camps available - Creative and Performing Arts, Sports & Variety, Academics and Sciences.

Child Care for Infants, Toddlers and Preschoolers. Before/After Care available. Summer Camps available.

Preschool program- Children must be 2, 3, or 4 years old on or before September 30th to be placed in a 2, 3, or 4 year-old-class. The two-year-old program is a co-op program. One parent (or adult designated by parent) will help in the 2s classroom each day.

Summer programs include: Summer Art Camp, Summer Music Camp,

Church Basketball League for Children and Youth ages 8-15

Private and Semi-private lessons available by appointment (Pitching, Hitting, Fielding, Catching, Strength/Conditioning). Cage Rentals. Team Room Rentals. Winter Workouts and Training Sessions. Showcase Teams.

Special Events, R/C Racing, Model Builds, Pokemon Club, and Camps for Kids.

Youth programs ages 2-17. Drop-in Soccer, Pickleball, Basketball, Nerf Dodgeball. Homeschool Athletic Programs and Teams for all grade levels. Sports camps and parents night out programs available. Home of the CP WARRIORS FC.

Children's Art Studio. Kidcreate Studio curriculum is award-winning, age-specific and educational. They offer art lessons for kids between 18 months and 12 years old. Weekly classes, workshop, camps and parties available.

Afterschool supplemental Math and Reading program.

Summer 2020 - registration is not open.

Soccer camps

Music and arts programming for the community including Press Play Summer Camps. Youth make music, perform dramas, create amazing crafts, and play fun games that are meant to sharpen artistic ability and engage the mind.

Home-based Montessori program led by AMS-certified teacher. For children ages 12 months to 3 years. Half-day or Full-day options offered; after care and summer camps available.

Gym focused activities including gymnastics skills, tumbling, dance, music, and more. Birthday parties.

Summer 2020 - Camp information is not listed.

Group Music Classes, Private Music Lessons, Spotlight Workshops, Summer Camp and more

Programs for youth available in Acting, Basketball, Boxing, Cheerleading, Cooking, Dance, Foreign Language, Gymnastics, Ice Skating, Martial Arts, Music, Sewing, Soccer, Volleyball, Yoga, Zumba. Not all programs may run during all sessions.

Art studio and party venue for ages 3+. Offering open hours to paint, a play room for preschool aged children, party rooms to host your private event, and customized party packages. Also available to host parties at your location. Kids Camps and adult paint nights available.

Summer camps including baseball, softball, volleyball, basketball, soccer, wrestling

Adoption-guarantee shelter, humane education learning center and petting zoo. Educational workshops, scout programs, birthday parties, and science camps.

Youth soccer club. Free soccer camps.

Pre-K Program for ages 2½-4. Full Day Kindergarten through 5th Grade. Before/After Care available.

Summer camp programs available.

Swim Lessons ages 6mos to adult. Soccer Tots for Kids. Youth athletic classes and camps, babysitter training, childcare available to families using the programs on site. Birthday parties available.

Riverview Gymnastics Center is home to the Flipateers and Superkids (competitive and show gymnastics teams) and the city dance team.
A 9,200 square foot gymnastics area offering activity and instruction for preschool through competitive gymnasts- equipped with state of the art equipment, and a tumble track
One multi-purpose classrooms
A balcony / multi-purpose room with viewing glass overlooking the gym
Two mirrored dance studios
In addition, this center also hosts a variety of aerobics, dance, martial arts, and children's sports classes offered through the Instructional Classes Program and birthday parties.

Offering weekly Russian language and Art classes for bilingual children ages 1 to 15 as well as Russian as a Foreign Language instruction for those wishing to learn Russian. All classes are taught by native speakers.

Karate ages 4+. Camps available.

Youth football and cheer program.

Every spring, SHUTDOWN 757 hosts a free football camp, open to all local youth irrespective of what team or league that they play for. NFL players and local coaches teach football technique, encourage safety, and provide exceptional instruction in an effort to help our youth connect to role models and learn the fundamentals of this game that we love.

Summer Fun 2021 Is a one week camp (June 14-18) where children 6 and up learn jump rope and skating tricks, play games, craft, learn camp songs and more! (Please be advised that this camp is in association with Living Stones Christian Fellowship, children will hear Bible verses and the Name of Christ exalted!)

Speech & Swim incorporates speech therapy and swimming lessons. Summer swim lessons and swim camps are available.

We work with friends trying to kick those tough sounds like /l/, /r/, or /s/, following multi step directions, expressing an organized thought or story and social language skills. Whatever goal or area of weakness can be worked on in a fun, engaging environment while simultaneously strengthening swimming skills. All are welcome. We have many students without communication needs attend group or individual lessons to strengthen skills in swimming and stroke technique. Speech & Swim aims to build confidence both in and out of the water.

Paint Your Own Pottery Studio. Art classes and camps at Starving Artist Studio offer a wide variety of fun artisan projects from wheel throwing, mosaics, glass art, mixed media, clay hand building and more! Ages 4-16. Birthday parties available.

Child Care for Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, & PreK. Before/After Care and Summer Camps available.

Child Care for Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, & PreK. Before/After Care and Summer Camps available.

Child Care for Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, & PreK. Before/After Care and Summer Camps available.

Stick Power serves the Virginia Peninsula training all field hockey players from ages 6-18. SPFH connects young athletes with college players and coaches to provide the best training. Summer Camps.

Online options available - Summer 2020.

Tutoring in math, reading, writing and study skills. Homework help. SAT, ACT, College Prep, Math Edge, Robotics, Coding

Summer 2020 Information is not currently posted.

A fun, intensive 1 week classical summer chamber music workshop for violin, viola, and cello players who are intermediate, and advanced level. Students must have at least 1 year of playing experience and read music. Audition is required.

The First Tee of the Virginia Peninsula, a branch of the Peninsula Metropolitan YMCA offers group golf lessons to kids and youth up to age 18 regardless of background or previous experience. Homeschool classes available.

Summer Institute for the Arts 2020 has been canceled.

The Newport News Summer Institute for the Arts offers an intensive six-week program in dance, theatre arts, music, and visual arts each summer. The Summer Institute for the Arts is intended for rising 8th grade through rising 12th grade students.

The Mary M. Torggler Fine Arts Center is now open with art classes and educational opportunities for all ages. Summer Camps available.

We train and mentor aspiring basketball players ages 6 through adult. We offer Skill clinics, small group training, and 1 on 1 Training.

Private school serving PK3 years olds to 8th grade. Full and part time preschool. Before and after care available. Summer camps available.

Virtual Programs available Summer 2020!

Unreasonable Kids, a Social Entrepreneurship Education Program: Training the Next Generation of Kid Superheroes. After School Programs and Camps.

Christian youth sports provider: Basketball, Cheer, Flag Football, Soccer, & Volleyball. Multiple locations and organizations participate, check their website for current program and sport availability.

Summer 2020 Info is not yet posted
Basketball skills and camps

Art Classes and Camps for ages 5-16. In-person homeschool classes.
Adult workshops.

The Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) is one of the largest, non-profit, volunteer, sports organizations in the United States. A multi-sport organization, the AAU is dedicated exclusively to the promotion and development of amateur sports and physical fitness programs.

Outreach soccer program for boys and girls in the Virginia peninsula area -Hampton, Newport News, and York County. Ages 2 and up. Soccer Camps available.

Hands-on activities, observatory, planetarium, outdoor boardwalk, native plant and conservation gardens, and 250 living species. Birthday parties available. Summer camps. Homeschool Programs.

Museum displays documenting America's wars from 1775 to the present. Summer camps.

Preschool, Elementary and Middle School Programs for PreK3 through 8th grade. Before/After Care available. Summer Programs available.

Gymnastics, Mommy & Me, Birthday Parties, Camps

T-ball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Dance, Gymnastics/Tumbling, Hiking, Martial Arts, Soccer, Swimming, Homeschool Classes & more