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Horseback Riding (2-8) Week 1: June 15 -19 Week 8: August 3-7 Location: Fox Meade Farm Campers will have an amazing time interacting with horses and ponies. The experience will include leisure rides, horse safety, games, grooming and care of the animals within the stables. Long pants, t-shirts and riding boots are required. Riding helmets are provided or campers can use an AHSA-approved helmet. Full Day: $435M/ $485NM Raintree Tennis Camp (2-8) Week 6: July 20-24 Week 9: August 10-14 Location: Raintree Swim and Raquet Club This camp emphasizes fundamentals such as skill development, forehand, backhand, serving, return of serves, and scoring. Participants will play singles and doubles. Camp will be held at Raintree Swim and Racquet Club and led by one of their USTA tennis professionals. The camp includes a daily swim at the outdoor pool. Transportation from the Weinstein JCC to Raintree and back is provided. Full Day: $330M/ $380NM Richmond Kickers Academy (K-8) NEW ! Week 5: July 13-17 Week 10: August 17-21 Players, U-8 through U-14, will receive instruction from nationally licensed and professional coaches. Activities include technical ball work,1 v 1 activities, 4 v 4 tournaments, shoot-outs and fun competitions. Full Day: $300M/ $355NM Half Day: $230M/ $280 NM 14 Triathalon Camp (1-4, 5-8) NEW ! Week 2: June 22-26 Instructor: Endorphin Fitness Coaches Location: Weinstein JCC and Camp Hilbert Campers will spend the week preparing for a triathlon. Each day campers will swim, bike, run, and train under expert instruction by coaches who will teach proper form and technique, which will benefit them beyond the sport of triathlon. On the last day, everyone will complete a youth triathlon race at Camp Hilbert. Youth Triathlon Camp will be taught by Endorphin Fitness experts who received the USA Triathlon's Youth Coach of the Year Award. Notes: Campers are encouraged to bring their own bike; otherwise, a bike rental fee may apply. We are offering a 6-9 age group and a 10-13 age group. Each group requires a minimum of 10 participants and will have a maximum of 20 . Full Day: $350M/ $400NM ARTS/PERFORMING ARTS Ballet Dance Camp (K-4) The School of Richmond Ballet Week 7: July 27-31 Instructor: Richmond Ballet Students between the ages of 5-8 years old should join us for an exciting summer dance experience! Each camp features a different story ballet and age-appropriate ballet technique with live piano accompaniment. Activities emphasize creativity, coordination, flexibility and strength. Campers will study "Coppelia" ballet. Full Day: $330M/ $380NM Half Day: $255M/ $305 NM Clay Creations (K-5) NEW ! Week 8: August 3-7 Instructor: Liz Mehalko This exciting week of art camp will focus on looking at life in 3D as campers explore the aspects of clay. In this camp, children will expand their imaginations, while accomplishing lasting feats of clay. Campers will transform shapes into fantasy power animal forms using hand building techniques. Campers will be encouraged to explore their own ideas while discovering the possibilities of clay. Full Day: $300M/ $355NM Half Day: $230M/ $280 NM Comic Creations (2-5) NEW ! Week 11: August 24-28 Instructor: Little Scholars Do you have a knack for drawing? Do you like to write? We have the summer camp for you! Come join us as we explore the world of comics. We will learn about the different styles of cartooning, create new characters, and build a portfolio of your work. Full Day: $300M/ $355NM Half Day: $230M/ $280NM Crazy for Yarn (K-4) NEW ! Week 5: July 13-17 Instructor: Liz Mehalko Join the fun as we clickity-clack with fingers flying! Campers will learn to knit a hat using an e-wrap on a circular knitting loom and a scarf using a double knit on a rake loom. Campers will also make fabric accessory flowers for their hats and/or scarf, a yarn stuffed animal, and much more! Full Day: $300M/ $355NM Fast Track to Broadway (5-8) NEW ! Weeks 5 & 6: July 13-24 Instructor: Debra Clinton Join us for two exciting weeks as we travel from p