Camp

I’m A Big Kid Now

Registration Saturday, March 24th, 8 a.m. -12 noon
Get your child prepared for pre-school at our readiness camp. Daily activities include circle time, snack, art, and movement.
Location: Geyer Family YMCA, 159 Glenridge Avenue, Montclair
Ages: 2-3 years old (Must be 2 by June 1, 2012)
Session Dates: June 25th – August 17th (8 one-week sessions)
Camp Hours: 9:30 a.m. -11:30 a.m., Camp Fee: $125.00 per session

Download the I’m A Big Kid Now 2012 Brochure
Download the I’m A Big Kid Now 2012 Parent Pack

For more information contact Cynthia Garcia or Whitney McOmish at (973) 415-6105

Early Adventures

Registration Saturday, March 24th, 8 a.m. -12 noon
Early Adventures Camp offers children ages 3 years-Kindergarten a safe, fun and creative first time camp experience. Activities include swim lessons, gym activities, storytelling, arts and crafts, music, dance and special events created around a weekly theme.
Location: Geyer Family YMCA, 159 Glenridge Avenue, Montclair
Ages: 3 years old-Kindergarten
Session Dates: June 25th – August 31st (10 one-week sessions)
Camp Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Camp Fee: $180.00 per session
After Camp Hours: 1:00 p.m-3:00 p.m.
After Camp Care Fee: $75.00 per session

Download the Early Adventures 2012 Brochure
Download the Early Adventures 2012 Parent Pack

For more information contact Kristin Herzog at (973) 415-6115

School of Performing Arts Afternoon Camps

Registration Saturday, March 24th, 8 a.m. -12 noon
Brand new camps for your young performers! Kids will have fun and learn in these jam packed one week sessions. In a creative atmosphere campers will learn new skills in different performing arts disciplines like Ballet, Hip Hop, Acting or Singing. Each week will end in a small in-studio performance for parents and families.
Location: Geyer Family YMCA, 159 Glenridge Avenue, Montclair
Ages: 4-8 years old
Session Dates: July 2nd – August 17th (7 one-week sessions)
Camp Hours: 1:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m., Camp Fee: $175.00 per session

Download the SOPA Afternoon camps 2012 Brochure
Download the SOPA Afternoon camps 2012 Parent Pack

For more information contact Amy Costa at (973) 559-9286

New Discoveries

Registration Saturday, April 28th, 8 a.m. -12 noon
New Discoveries Camp offers a daily schedule including swim, sports, arts & crafts, adventures in drama, mad science and water sports. All of our weeks are theme-based with special events on Fridays, such as Wacky Wild West, Carnival Day, and Olympic Hoopla. On Monday mornings we have camp opening which includes funny skits and an introduction to the week ahead. On Wednesday we have Wacky Wednesdays, which include Crazy Hat Day, Mismatch Day and Crazy Hair Day. Before and After Camp Care are also available.
Location: Montclair Community Pre-K, 49 Orange Road, Montclair
Ages: 4-9 years old
Session Dates: June 25th – August 24th (9 one-week sessions)
Camp Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 3:15 p.m., Camp Fees: $230.00 per session
Before Camp Hours: 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Before Camp Care Fee: $60.00 per session
After Camp Hours: 3:15 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
After Camp Care Fee: $85.00 per session

Download the 2012 New Discoveries Brochure
Download the 2012 New Discoveries Parent Pack


For more information contact Rob Casale at (973) 415-6117

Geyer Family YMCA Afternoon Specialty Camps

Registration Saturday, March 24th, 8 a.m. -12 noon
Every week will feature a theme that will touch every child’s interest. From Hammers & Nails to Amazing Accessories you will find a creative outlet for your child.
Location: Geyer Family YMCA, 159 Glenridge Avenue, Montclair
Ages: 5-8 years old
Session Dates: June 25th – August 17th (8 one-week sessions)
Camp Hours: 1:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m., Camp Fee: $175.00 per session

Download the Afternoon Specialty camps 2012 Brochure
Download the Afternoon Specialty camps 2012 Parent Pack

For more information contact Cynthia Garcia or Whitney McOmish at (973) 415-6105

Camp at the Lake

Registration begins March 1st
The American Camp Association accredited Camp at the Lake offers swim lessons, sports, crafts, nature, science, outdoor survival skills, hiking, archery, recreational swimming, low ropes challenge, drama, dance, boating and fishing. This camp provides children with exciting adventures, cooperative learning and tons of FUN! The campers will express their creativity, unleash their boundless energy, learn new skills and develop meaningful relationships.
Location: YMCA of Montclair facility in West Milford
Ages: 6-12 years old (CIT Camp: 14 years old)
Session Dates: June 25th – August 31st (10 one-week sessions)
Camp Hours: 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

  • Traditional Camp for 6-12 year olds: $245.00-$295.00 per session
  • Sports Camps (Basketball, Soccer, Sports Fan Club) for 8 – 12 year olds: $245.00-$295.00 per session.
  • Specialty Camps (Creative Arts, Performing Arts, Dance, Science and Outdoor Living Skills) for 8-12 year olds: $255.00-$315 per session
  • Adventure Camp for 10-12 year olds: $295.00-$355.00 per session
  • Counselor in Training for 14 year olds: $495.00-$555.00 (Two week session + free week to volunteer)

After Camp Hours: 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. (Takes place at camp site)
After Camp Care Fee: $80.00 per session
Download the 2012 Camp At The Lake Brochure
Download the 2012 Camp At The Lake Parent Pack
Download the 2012 Camp At The Lake Forms Pack

For more information contact James Goodger at (973) 415-6116

Explorers

Registration Saturday, March 24th, 8 a.m. -12 noon

Explorers Camp offers a combination of fun filled activities as well as trips to local attraction destinations. Campers will participate in a daily schedule of games, recreational swim and a variety of activities based around weekly themes.
Location: Geyer Family YMCA, 159 Glenridge Avenue, Montclair
Ages: 9-12 years old
Session Dates: June 25th – August 31st (10 one-week sessions)
Camp Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Camp Fees: $250.00 per session
Before Camp Hours: 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Before Camp Care Fee: $30.00 per session
After Camp Hours: 3:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
After Camp Care Fee: $80.00 per session

Download the 2012 Explorers Camp Brochure
Download the 2012 Explorers Camp Parent Pack

For more information contact Amy Costa at (973) 559-9286

Teen Travel Camp

Registration begins March 1st

Teens will take exciting trips and participate in leadership workshops, discuss social and cultural awareness and perform community service. Adult staff will maintain a high level of safety and FUN for all participants. Day trips include the following destinations: Six Flags Amusement Park, Hershey Park, Dorney Park, College Tours, Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, Hurricane Harbor, Philadelphia Excursion, Bowling, Movies, and much more!

Location: YMCA of Montclair, 25 Park Street, Montclair
Ages: 13-15 years old
Session Dates: June 25th – August 24th (9 one-week sessions)
Camp Hours: 7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. or later, depending on trip destination.
Camp Fees: $295.00 per session

Download the 2012 Teen Travel Camp Brochure
Download the 2012 Teen Travel Camp Parent Pack

For more information contact Erik Montgomery at (973) 415-6119