Summer Activities and Programs
Summer is quickly approaching! If you need some fresh ideas on camps, programs and activities for your child, look no further. At The Dolphin House we try to keep a pulse on the goings on in our communities. Below is a list of opportunities for the children in your life.
Montrose:
- Montrose Recreation District offers a variety of youth sports, camps and lessons. https://www.montroserec.com/youth-sports
- Montrose County School District is currently taking registrations for their summer discovery camp. https://www.mcsd.org/AfterSchoolAlternativePrograms.aspx
- Montrose Library District offers a teen book club, lego club, chess club, art club and various storytimes. Check their offerings here: https://www.montroselibrary.org/montrose-kids/ https://www.montroselibrary.org/montrose-young-adults/
- Mosaic in Montrose offers multiple events for youth to get creative. Check out their calendar here: https://mosaicmontrose.com/calendar/
- Weehawken Dance Summer Session is available in two sessions for a variety of ages. Click here to be directed to their site: https://weehawkenarts.org/dance/summer-dance-session/
- A Time to Dance offers classes for youth 2 and up. Secure a spot here: http://www.montrosetimetodance.com/what-we-offer.html
- Elevation Academy of Dance also offers summer sessions for children 2-10. They offer a variety of themes: https://www.elevationacademyofdance.org/summerprograms
- Black Canyon Gymnastics offers summer classes for children as young as 2. https://www.blackcanyongymnastics.com/
- Home Depot Kids Projects Enjoy creating a project with your child at Home Depot for free. Every 1st Saturday of the month is a new project. See their calendar here: https://www.homedepot.com/c/kids
- Colorado Mesa University- Montrose Campus has offerings of STEM based programming for middle and high school students. https://www.coloradomesa.edu/montrose/camps.html
Delta:
- Bill Heddles Recreation Center offers summer sessions, toddler time, youth sports, swimming lessons and more. Check out their website to get registered: https://cityofdelta.net/parksrecgolf/page/youth-activities
- The Nature Connection offers all summer long camps in Hotchkiss and Delta. Check them out here: https://thenatureconnection.net/summer-programs/
- Delta Library offers summer reading programs for children and teens as well as storytimes for toddlers. More information found here: https://deltalibraries.org/summer-reading-program/
- Starbeam Studios offers dance and musical theatre with multiple sessions. Check out their site: https://www.starbeamstudiosdelta.com/summer-programs
Ouray:
- Ouray Library offers crafts, coding, art, storytime, and yoga. Look into this further here: https://ouray.colibraries.org/kids-teens-2/
- Basecamp Ouray offers climbing camps for youth, all equipment provided. Check it out here: https://exploreorigin.com/en/listings/873467-kids-summer-climbing-camp
San Miguel:
- Telluride Academy has offerings for children 5-18. More details here: https://tellurideacademy.org/camp/
- Telluride Ski Resort provides infant care, summer activites and more: https://tellurideskiresort.com/summerkidscamps/
- Ah Haa School has summer sessions for your young artist. See more here: https://ahhaa.org/
- Telluride Library storytime, play groups, cooking, D&D, trivia and more. https://telluridelibrary.org/kids/
- Telluride Adventures full day summer camp offering climbing opportunities, hikes, games and more. https://tellurideadventures.com/summertime-adventure-in-telluride-colorado/kids-adventure-camp/
Gunnison:
- Mountain Roots offers a summer camp for school age children in Gunnison and Crested Butte. More information here: https://www.mountainrootsfoodproject.org/summer-camps
- Western Colorado University is offering a Jr. Mountaineers summer camp for youth 5 and up. https://campvine.com/list/167/colorado/adventure-camps/western-colorado-university-junior-mountaineers-summer-camp
- Gunnison Parks and Recreation is hosting a summer adventure camp. More details here: https://www.gunnisonco.gov/departments/parks___recreation/recreation_programs/summer_adventure_camp.php