Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony - 5/27  
City of Fairfield offices will be closed for Memorial Day on Monday, May 27


Registration for Summer Fun and Adventure Camp only will begin on

Tuesday, April 23rd for City of Fairfield residents and Thursday, April 25th for non-residents.

 

Registration for all other Summer Programs will begin on
Tuesday, April 30th for City of Fairfield residents and Thursday, May 2nd for non-residents.

 

Summer Fun Camp

AGES 6-11

This exciting all day camp is designed for children 6 to 11 years old, the Summer Fun Camp is offered Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 6:00 pm. Our excellent staff includes certified school teachers and college students. Planned activities will consist of arts and crafts, cooperative games, hiking, nature activities, sports, and swimming at the Fairfield Aquatic Center. Field trips are an integral part of the camp program, with trips such as the Cincinnati Zoo, museums, roller skating, Reds games and more. Camp is held, rain or shine, with rain-day activities planned. Campers are dropped off at the Community Arts Center located at 411 Wessel Drive and picked up at the Fairfield Aquatic Center on Augusta Blvd. Each child will receive a Summer Day Camp shirt. Children should bring a sack lunch and drink daily. A light snack will be supplied in the afternoon.

Weekly sessions: June 3 - August 9 ( no camp on July 4)

Please remember that this program often fills quickly. We do not reserve spots; you are only registered for the weeks that are paid for. You may pay for up to 10 weeks at a time and receive an additional savings.

  Camp Fees
7 am - 6 pm
Part Time
1 - 2 days per week
Resident $135 per week $45 per day
Non-Resident $145 per week $50 per day
Weekly Sessions: June 3 - August 9 (No camp on July 4)

Summer Fun Camp Packet

2013 Summer Fun Camp Calendar.pdf

 

Summer Adventure Camp

AGES 11 - 15

This exciting all day camp is designed for children 11 to 15 years old, the Summer Adventure Camp is offered Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 6:00 pm. Planned activities will consist of arts and crafts, cooperative games, hiking, nature activities, sports, and swimming at the Fairfield Aquatic Center. Field trips are an integral part of the camp program, with trips such as the Cincinnati Zoo, museums, roller skating, Reds games, canoeing and more. Camp is held rain or shine, with rain-day activities planned. Campers are dropped off at the Grange Hall located on Joe Nuxhall Way and picked up at the Fairfield Aquatic Center on Augusta Blvd. Each child will receive a Summer Day Camp shirt. Children should bring a sack lunch and drink daily. A light snack will be supplied in the afternoon.

Weekly Sessions: June 3 - August 9 (No camp on July 4th)
 

  Camp Fees
7 am - 6 pm
Part Time
1 - 2 days per week
Resident $135 per week $45 per day
Non-Resident $145 per week $50 per day
Weekly Sessions: June 3 - August 9 (No camp on July 4)

Adventure Camp Packet

Adventure Camp Calendar 2013.pdf

 

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LEGO WeDo Adventure Camp

AGES 6 - 8

Get ready for a safari full of LEGO WeDo adventure! Imagine the fun you’ll have creating your own music with a drumming monkey, escaping the jaws of a chomping alligator or trying to calm a roaring lion! Build these and other models and then program them on a laptop to come to “life” by moving and making sounds. Come see what adventures await you!

Date Day Time Location R/NR
June 3 - 7 M - F 10 am - 12 pm CAC Community Room C $140/$145
Instructor: iSpace instructors

 

LEGO Mindstorm Robotics Camp

AGES 9 - 12

Explore the exciting world of robotics as you work in teams to program LEGO Mindstorm robots, using both the NXT and the RCX controllers. Build and teach a robot to “think” when you add sensors that can take in information and influence the robot's decisions. A successful mission is sure to take place when you combine LEGO robots, the Mars rover, fun challenges, and even making Robo-Art !

Date Day Time Location R/NR
June 3 - 7 M - F 1 - 3 pm CAC Community Room C $140/$145
Instructor: iSpace instructors

 

Dance Camp

AGES 6 - 16

Dancers will be divided into groups according to age. We will begin our day with dance warm ups and continue with fun crafts, games and dance routines. All campers will receive a camp t-shirt and will perform on Friday at 12 pm or 7 pm in the Fairfield Community Arts Center Theatre.

Date Day Time Location R/NR

June 10 - 14

June 10 - 14

M - F

M - F

9:30 am - 1:30 pm

4:30 - 8:30 pm

CAC Community Room

CAC Community Room

$85/$90

$85/$90

Instructor: Jeannie Meyers & Andrea Parks

 

Break-A-Leg Camp

AGE 7-12

This camp will meet for two weeks of half day fun exploring the creative and exciting world of theatre. Camp will cover the basics of theatre such as blocking, projection and character development. Campers will get to experience the entire production process from the auditions to the performance and get a basic knowledge of costume design, set design, directing and stage management. They will showcase their talent with a 20-30 minute age appropriate play, presented on our stage on the evening of June 28th.

Date Day Time Location R/NR
June 17 - 28 M - F 9 am - 12:30 pm CAC Theatre $155/$160
Instructor: April Osborne

 

Cupcake Cakes and More Camp

AGES 6 - 12

Each day you will be taught how to decorate different cupcakes and how to make different types of icing. The last day you will learn how to decorate a cupcake cake with a 4th of July theme or design your own. All supplies will be provided to complete one Red, White and Blue cupcake cake. You may need to purchase additional supplies if you are designing your own.

Note that this class may use food containing nuts

Date Day Time Location R/NR
July 1 -3 M - W 1 - 4 pm CAC Children's Room $60/$65
Instructor: Lori Haven

 

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Mad Science Camp - Sensational Senses

AGES 5 - 12

Your Mad Scientist will have their senses aroused by heat, cold, light, sound, taste and more! Bubbling potions, cotton candy, voice effects and a sodamaking activity will keep your camper busy!

Date Day Time Location R/NR
July 8 - 12 M- F 1 - 4pm CAC Children's Room $140/$145
Instructor: Mad Science of Cincinnati

 

Pottery Camp

AGES 6 - 12

This camp is designed for children to have fun and express their creativity. Children are taught various hand-building techniques and learn to form decorative or functional pieces while having a great time.

  Date Day Time Location R/NR
Session 1 July 15 - 19 M - F 9 am - 12 pm CAC Art Studio $90/$95
Session 2 July 29 - Aug 2 M - F 1 - 4 pm CAC Art Studio $90/$95
  Instructor: Kevin & Maggie Carpenter

 

Fitness and Athletic Youth Conditioning Camp

AGES 9 - 16

This Fitness Program is designed to introduce fitness and athleticism in a fun and effective way and is an opportunity for youth to build athletic confidence, and get fit! The Program is designed for ALL levels of athletic and non-athletic boys and girls in an outdoor setting. Your child’s benefits will include: improved coordination, agility and speed, decrease body fat, increase body mass, strength, power, endurance, flexibility, balance, posture, and friendship! Campers must wear appropriate footware and clothing.

Date Day Time Location R/NR
July 15 - 25 M - Th 9 - 10:30 am CAC $105/$110
Instructor: Tyran Stallings

 

Summer Camp Wheel Camp

AGES 11 - 16

This camp is designed for preteens/teens to have fun and express their creativity while learning how to use the pottery wheel. Kids are taught how to use the wheel while learning various techniques to form decorative or functional pieces while having a great time.

Date Day Time Location R/NR
July 22 - 26 M - F 1 pm - 4 pm CAC Art Studio $90/$95
Instructor: Maggie & Kevin Carpenter

 

Cheerleading Camp

AGES 4 - 8

Join us for this exciting cheerleading camp and learn to cheer like the big girls do. Cheerleaders will learn stretches, cheer warm-ups, sideline cheers, cheer dances and beginner tumbling. Our camp will end with our final performance on Friday at 11 am in the Community Arts Center Theatre. Campers must wear shorts and appropriate footwear. Each cheerleader will receive a Cheer Camp Tee Shirt.

Date Day Time Location R/NR
July 22 - 26 M - F 9:30 am - 12 pm CAC Community Room C $55/$60
Instructor: Jeannie Meyers

 

Junior Golf Camp

AGES 10-13

Celebrating the 11th Annual Fairfield Greens Junior Golf Camp. Each day will include on-course instruction and golf lessons in all areas of the game: long game, short game, rules & etiquette, and course management. On the final day of camp, students will play 9 holes at North Trace. For more information, please call the North Trace Pro Shop.

Date Day Time Location R/NR
July 29 - August 1 M - Th 10 - 11:30 am North Trace $80/$85
Instructors: PGA Professionals Dave Hartman and Keith Crutcher

 

Children's Musical Theatre Camp

AGES 10 - 16

It is once again time for our Summer Musical Theatre Camp! Be a part of this year’s musical production of The Little Mermaid, Jr. This camp includes intense training in singing, dance, and character development. Children will bring this theatre production to life by showcasing their talents on stage Aug 9th - 11th at the Fairfield Community Arts Center Theater.  Audition packets must be picked up at time of enrollment and auditions will be held on July 13 from 10 am -12 pm. Parents should plan to attend auditions with their child. Students MUST be enrolled to audition. Camp includes t-shirts, Kids in the Spotlight bags and/or production patches, and water bottles. Students must attend every class in order to participate in the final performance, including 2 mandatory evening dress rehearsals on August 7th and 8th. Please do not register if you have a conflict. Please email shirt size to aosborne@fairfield-city.org  as soon as you register-no later than June 17th.

Date Day Time Location R/NR
July 22 - Aug 2 M - F 1 - 4:30 pm CAC Theatre $175/$180
Instructor: April Osborne and Ben Schneider