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Summer Camps for the Kids

These educational and fun experiences are ones that your children will never forget.

 

Patch Picks: Summer Camps

Camp Timber Ridge in Mableton: This girls-only camp, organized by the Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta, features a wide variety of activities, including archery, camping skills, field trips, nature studies, recreational swimming, team building, wilderness trips and much more. Girls ages 7 to 14 can attend a partial-week, one-week, two-week or four-week camp. They are being offered from June to August. For prices, contacts and other information, click here.

Camp Pine Acres in Acworth: Another girls-only from the Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta, Camp Pine offers several of the same activities as Timber Ridge but has an equestrian focus. Camp Pine is located next to a beautiful lake. The one- and two-week sessions are being offered in June and July to girls ages 9 to 16. For prices, contacts and other information, click here.

Camp Inagehi in Douglasville: This Christian-based camp offers swimming, fishing, ping pong, sports, paddleboat rides and more. Though it is a Christian camp and has daily Bible classes, Inagehi accepts all campers regardless of religious affiliations. Five-day sessions are offered in June and July. For prices, contacts and other information, click here.

Westminster Summer Camp in AtlantaThis day camp is great for all children, ages 4 to 13, who may not want to stay overnight. It offers arts and crafts, canoeing, rope courses, counselor training, riflery, instructional swimming and more. The two-week-long camps are being offered in June and July. For prices, contacts and other information, click here.

Emagination Computer Camps in Atlanta: This camp combines a more traditional camp setting with technology. Campers will learn game design, web design, animation and robotics, as well as participate in sports and recreation. Two-, four- and six-week sessions are available. For prices, contacts and other information, click here.

About this column: Patch Picks highlights great local businesses, destinations, services, organizations, ways to spend a day off and more. The lists are meant to help you, your family, friends and significant others find the best places for everything from Sunday brunch to New Year’s Eve celebrations, pumpkin patches, date night destinations, florists and parks. Want to suggest a list or item to add to the current list? Submit your idea in the comment box or e-mail it to michael.stone@patch.com.

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