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 an active pulse on the goings on in our communities. Below is a list (sorted by county) of opportunities for the children in your life. Happy Summer!
Montrose:
- Montrose Recreation District offers a variety summer camps for youth 2-15 years old. Topics range from: Dance, Games, Outdoor Recreation, Harry Potter, Fishing, and more! See link for more information: https://www.montroserec.com/summer-camps
- Montrose County School District takes registrations for their half day discovery camp with two different session options. See more information on their site: https://www.mcsd.org/AfterSchoolAlternativePrograms.aspx
- Montrose Library District offers a book club, Lego club, chess club, art club and various story times. Check their offerings here: https://www.montroselibrary.org/montrose-kids/
- Mosaic in Montrose offers children 6-12 an art camp with 3 different sessions to choose from. Spots are filling up fast for this artistic opportunity. Call for more information: 970-787-2441.
- 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 Registration for these classes are open until May 30th. They offer 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/class-schedules-copy
- 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. Every 1st Saturday of the month is a new project. See their calendar here: https://www.homedepot.com/c/kids
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 story times 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, Story time, 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 activities and more: https://tellurideskiresort.com/summerkidscamps/
- Ah Haa School has summer sessions for your young artist. See more here: https://ahhaa.org/
- Telluride Library story time, 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