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Schoolhouse of Wonder’s outdoor camps offer a nurturing and inclusive environment for kids to explore nature and develop personal growth. With low camper-to-staff ratios, every child receives the support they need to thrive. Seasonal camps are designed to align with school breaks and offer a variety of exciting themes and outdoor adventures, such as creek exploration, fort building, and nature games. We also offer leadership opportunities for teens, allowing them to mentor younger campers and develop important life skills.

• 1042.1 mi away

• 3223 New Hope Church Rd, Chapel Hill, NC

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Camp Invention is offered by the National Inventors Hall of Fame (NIHF), in partnership with local schools and districts across the United States. The program is designed for children in grades K-6 and is typically hosted at various locations, including schools and community centers, during the summer months. Each year, it features a new theme, with activities focused on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), fostering creativity and problem-solving skills in young learners.

• 1042.2 mi away

• 1301 Andrews Store Rd Pittsboro, NC 27312

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The Children’s Culinary Institute with Chef Arlena offers a unique culinary experience focused on teaching children and adults the art of cooking. With a passion for fostering creativity in the kitchen, Chef Arlena provides hands-on cooking classes, workshops, and camps that inspire participants to explore their culinary talents. Whether it's learning basic cooking skills, preparing healthy meals, or exploring global cuisines, Chef Arlena's programs are designed to build confidence and a love for food. Each session encourages creativity, teamwork, and practical kitchen skills, making it a fun and educational experience for all ages.

• 1042.3 mi away

• Briar Chapel Community Center, 1600 Briar Chapel Pkwy., Chapel Hill

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The Edge Basketball Camp offers three dynamic camps: The Edge – focuses on developing well-rounded basketball players with fundamental skills and game play for boys and girls, Nothing But Net – specializes in shooting techniques and offensive skill development for boys and girls, and No Limits – an all-girls camp that builds confidence through skill development and game play. All camps are held at Smith Middle School in Chapel Hill, NC.

• 1042.3 mi away

• Smith Middle School 9201 Seawell School Road Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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RDUTennis offers a variety of tennis camps across North Carolina, focused on fun and skill development. Our camps provide a safe, exciting environment where kids can learn tennis through engaging activities. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 8:1, campers get plenty of individualized attention. Swim time is included at many camps for a refreshing break. Summer camps are typically offered from June to August at various locations.

• 1042.4 mi away

• 621 Yorktown Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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Carolina Tiger Rescue is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and care of exotic cats and other wildlife. Located in Pittsboro, NC, the organization provides a safe and secure home for tigers, lions, cougars, and other big cats that have been rescued from situations of neglect, abuse, or illegal trade. Through educational tours, programs, and events, Carolina Tiger Rescue raises awareness about wildlife conservation, the dangers of the exotic pet trade, and the importance of protecting endangered species. Visitors have the opportunity to learn about these magnificent animals and support their mission of providing lifelong care and advocacy for these often-misunderstood creatures.

• 1042.4 mi away

• 1940 Hanks Chapel Rd, Pittsboro, NC 27312

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Unify Athletics offers both recreational and competitive gymnastics programs to the communities across the NC Triangle area.

• 1042.4 mi away

• 85 Eubanks Rd, Pittsboro, NC 27312

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Center Theater Company offers a wide range of programs for children and adults, including acting classes, theater workshops, and exciting summer camps. Their youth programs foster creativity, teamwork, and self-expression, with classes designed to develop acting skills, stage presence, and confidence. Summer camps provide an immersive theater experience, where campers explore the world of performing arts through fun activities, rehearsals, and performances. Whether your child is a budding actor or simply enjoys the arts, Center Theater Company creates a welcoming environment for all ages to explore their passion for theater.

• 1042.4 mi away

• 300 G E Main St, Carrboro, NC 27510

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Youth Hoops Basketball Camps provide a week-long, skill-focused experience for young basketball players. Campers receive individual instruction on key fundamentals such as shooting, ball handling, passing, screening, and defense. Each day includes skill development stations, practice sessions, games, and skills contests tailored to different age and skill levels. Coaches also emphasize communication, self-improvement, and what coaches look for in players. The camp aims to help participants improve their basketball skills and practice techniques in a fun, supportive environment.

• 1042.4 mi away

• 160 Woodland Grove Ln, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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Chapel Hill Tennis Club is a premier tennis facility located in the heart of Chapel Hill, offering top-notch courts, programs, and services for players of all ages and skill levels. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, the club provides a variety of tennis programs, including lessons, leagues, clinics, and summer camps. With expert coaching, a welcoming atmosphere, and state-of-the-art amenities, the Chapel Hill Tennis Club is dedicated to fostering a love of tennis and supporting players in their development. The club also features social events, tournaments, and a vibrant tennis community, making it the perfect place to improve your game and connect with fellow tennis enthusiasts.

• 1042.5 mi away

• 403 Westbrook Dr, Carrboro, NC 27510

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Belle Vie Farm is a peaceful, sustainable farm dedicated to cultivating fresh, high-quality produce while promoting environmental stewardship. Located in a beautiful rural setting, the farm offers a variety of farm-fresh products, from organic vegetables to locally grown flowers. With a focus on sustainability and community engagement, Belle Vie Farm provides an opportunity for visitors to connect with nature through farm tours, educational programs, and events. Whether you're seeking to support local agriculture or enjoy a day out in nature, Belle Vie Farm invites you to experience the beauty and bounty of farm life.

• 1042.6 mi away

• 3000 Damascus Church Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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The Carrboro Recreation, Parks, and Cultural Resources Department offers a variety of summer camps for children of all ages. Camps include options for traditional activities, sports, arts, and more, ensuring a fun and engaging summer experience. Programs are designed to foster creativity, physical activity, and teamwork in a safe, welcoming environment. Options range from day camps for younger children to more specialized offerings for older kids. Carrboro’s camps focus on providing a mix of recreation, education, and fun.

• 1042.7 mi away

• 301 W Main St, Carrboro, NC

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Glazed Expectations is a paint-it-yourself ceramic and sculpture studio. We offer all day ceramic painting, clay summer camp, birthday parties and events for children and adults.

• 1042.8 mi away

• 205 West Main Street Suite 104 Carrboro, NC 27510

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Play-Well TEKnologies offers LEGO®-inspired engineering programs for children in North Carolina, teaching the principles of engineering through hands-on projects. These classes cater to kids ages 5-14, engaging them in solving real-world engineering challenges using over 20,000 LEGO® pieces. Play-Well’s curriculum fosters creativity, problem-solving, and self-confidence while exploring concepts in physics, architecture, and engineering. Their summer camps, available in various counties like Wake, Orange, and Durham, provide a fun and educational experience for young minds interested in engineering.

• 1043 mi away

• 100 N Greensboro St, Town of Carrboro, NC 25710

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Seven Star Kung Fu Academy offers traditional martial arts training that blends physical fitness with mental discipline. With a focus on Kung Fu, the academy provides classes for all ages and skill levels, from beginners to advanced practitioners. Students learn a variety of martial arts techniques, including self-defense, forms, and weapons training, all while building strength, flexibility, and confidence. The academy’s experienced instructors emphasize respect, discipline, and the cultivation of a strong mind-body connection. Whether you're looking for personal growth, fitness, or the art of self-defense, Seven Star Kung Fu Academy offers a comprehensive martial arts experience.

• 1043.1 mi away

• 11312 US Hwy 15 501 N #306, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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United Tae Kwon Do Academy offers a variety of programs, including martial arts classes for all ages, self-defense seminars, and summer camps. Their focus is on physical, emotional, and spiritual growth through discipline, respect, and mental wellness. They provide a fun, safe, and family-friendly atmosphere with a modern facility. The academy offers individualized attention, allowing students to progress at their own pace. The founder, Grand Master Barry Partridge, has over 40 years of experience and is a highly respected instructor in the Tae Kwon Do community. They also offer an introductory trial for new members.

• 1043.1 mi away

• 69 Knox Way #100 Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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Renner Dance Company in Chapel Hill offers high-quality dance education in a range of styles, including ballet, jazz, hip hop, and contemporary dance. The studio provides both recreational and competitive programs for dancers of all ages and skill levels. With a focus on technical training, creativity, and personal growth, Renner Dance Company strives to foster a positive and supportive environment for students. Whether pursuing dance as a hobby or a career, dancers are encouraged to develop their passion and skills while building confidence and discipline.

• 1043.1 mi away

• 11312 US Hwy 15 501 N #102, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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Our kids' martial arts programs are designed to be engaging, energetic, and impactful. By focusing on building self-esteem through positive reinforcement, we celebrate both effort and achievement. With several convenient locations around Raleigh, we make it easy for your child to join the martial arts community and grow in a positive, supportive environment.

• 1043.2 mi away

• 1129 Weaver Dairy Road, Suite E, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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The ArtsCenter is a vibrant cultural hub in Carrboro, NC, dedicated to fostering creativity and artistic expression in the community. Offering a wide variety of performances, classes, and workshops, it serves as a space for both established and emerging artists across all art forms, including music, theater, dance, and visual arts. The ArtsCenter brings together diverse voices and audiences, offering programs that inspire, educate, and engage individuals of all ages. Whether through intimate performances, hands-on arts education, or community events, The ArtsCenter is committed to enriching lives through the transformative power of the arts.

• 1043.2 mi away

• 400 Roberson Street, Carrboro NC 27510

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The Kid's Gym in Chapel Hill is a gymnastics facility offering classes for children ages 12 months to 12 years. It provides state-of-the-art equipment that can be adapted for various skill levels. Classes include Parent/Child, Preschool/Kinder, recreational gymnastics, and more advanced tumbling options. The gym also hosts birthday parties, camps, open gym sessions, and Parents' Night Out events. Their mission is to create a positive, supportive environment where children develop physically, socially, and intellectually, encouraging them to build confidence through learning and trying again.

• 1043.2 mi away

• 26 Knox Wy, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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Cely's House in Chapel Hill offers creative workshops and art classes for all ages. Founded in 2000 by Bill and Cely Chicurel, the studio provides pottery classes (hand-building and throwing), after-school art programs, summer art camps, birthday parties, and retreats. Cely's House has been a nurturing environment for over 25 years, inspiring artistic growth and self-expression. In addition to pottery, Cely’s love for nature and creativity shines through in her work and teaching. The studio welcomes both children and adults, with a strong community focus.

• 1043.3 mi away

• 115 Dixie Dr, Chapel Hill, NC

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The Boys & Girls Club of Durham and Orange Counties (BGCDOC) provides a safe, supportive environment where young people can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Offering after-school programs, summer camps, and mentorship opportunities, BGCDOC serves youth ages 6-18 by providing access to enriching programs in areas such as education, leadership, arts, sports, and life skills. Through engaging activities and individualized support, the Boys & Girls Club helps young people build confidence, develop leadership abilities, and achieve their full potential, making a lasting impact on the Durham and Orange County communities.

• 1043.4 mi away

• 505 Craig St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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Southern Village Club is a family-oriented, year-round recreation facility located in the charming Southern Village neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC. Open to all, the club offers a welcoming environment for families and individuals to enjoy a variety of recreational activities. With beautiful swimming and tennis facilities, it’s the perfect place to stay active and connect with others in the community. Visit us and become a member of our vibrant club to enjoy year-round fun for all ages!

• 1043.4 mi away

• 601 Brookgreen Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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Movie Makers in Durham, NC, offers movie-making and acting workshops for children, teens, and adults. Their summer camps and classes teach students how to create movies, become actors, writers, directors, and crew members. Programs cater to various skill levels, and the camp helps refine both film and theater techniques.

• 1043.4 mi away

• 5502 Turkey Farm Rd, Durham, NC

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The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools (CHCCS) website offers an overview of various programs, including academic support, extracurricular activities, special education, athletics, and community engagement initiatives. You can explore details on how the district serves its students through various educational and enrichment programs.

• 1043.4 mi away

• 750 S Merritt Mill Rd, Chapel Hill, NC

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YMCA camps offer children a chance to unplug and explore new activities, develop new skills, and make lifelong friends. With a variety of camp types including sports, traditional day camps, and overnight camps, YMCA camps cater to every child's interests. Each week of summer camp is filled with themed activities designed to be both fun and educational. Our experienced staff creates a caring, inclusive atmosphere where kids can learn, grow, and thrive.

• 1043.6 mi away

• 980 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. , Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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Meadowlark Music in Chapel Hill provides music education for all ages, from babies and toddlers to young kids and older children. Offering programs like instrumental exploration, music lessons (ukulele, guitar, piano, voice, flute), and summer camps, Meadowlark focuses on joyfully discovering music together. Their music programs include engaging activities to foster creativity and development through fun, hands-on experiences. The studio also hosts birthday parties and special events, making it a vibrant place for kids to explore the world of music in a supportive and lively environment.

• 1043.7 mi away

• 930 M.L.K. Jr Blvd #204, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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Snapology combines fun and education, engaging kids aged 1-14 through hands-on activities with LEGO® bricks, K’Nex, and technology. Whether through classes, camps, or community events, children develop creativity and STEAM skills while having a blast. With programs in schools, discovery centers, and local venues, Snapology makes learning through play a joyful experience.

• 1043.9 mi away

• Chapel Hill / Holly Springs, NC

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ArtzHub is a creative space offering art classes, camps, and birthday parties for children ages 5-11. The program includes after-school art classes at local schools, summer camps, and teacher work day camps where kids can explore their artistic skills in a supportive environment. Weekly art classes are available to the public at locations in SW Durham and Pittsboro, with small class sizes and high-quality instruction. Birthday parties and painting parties are also available for all ages, where guests can enjoy step-by-step painting lessons in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Founded by artist Kim McCullough, ArtzHub fosters creativity and self-expression in a non-competitive setting.

• 1043.9 mi away

• Chapel Hill, NC

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Located at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, the Morehead Planetarium offers a GSK Fulldome Theater, science exhibits, and programs for families, including shows, camps, and public viewings of astronomical events.

• 1044.2 mi away

• 250 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514

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Carolina Friends School is a preK-12 all-gender day school inspired by Quaker values, committed to excellence in all we do. Every day, we empower our students to question the world around them, discover their passions, think deeply, and use their voices in service of the greater good.

• 1044.2 mi away

• 4809 Friends School Rd, Durham, NC 27705

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Tar Heel Gymnastics Camps, held at the University of North Carolina, offer high-performance training for gymnasts ages 8-18. These camps focus on skill development in all four events, trampoline & tumbling track work, and dance rotations. Athletes are grouped based on their competitive level, ensuring tailored instruction and progression. In addition to technical training, campers participate in discussions about mental preparation, goal setting, and sports psychology. The camps feature coaching from UNC Gymnastics staff and current team members, providing a unique opportunity for campers to engage with collegiate athletes. The camps take place at the Derek P. Galvin Gymnastics Training Facility at UNC's Fetzer Hall.

• 1044.4 mi away

• 210 South Rd, Chapel Hill, NC

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iD Tech offers summer tech camps and online programs for kids and teens, focusing on coding, game development, robotics, digital art, and more. With locations at over 75 prestigious universities across the U.S., iD Tech provides hands-on, interactive learning in small groups. Programs range from one-week camps to two-week immersive academies, and private lessons are available in a variety of STEM subjects. Whether in-person or online, iD Tech aims to foster creativity, critical thinking, and real-world skills in a fun, supportive environment.

• 1044.5 mi away

• 445 Paul Hardin Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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The UCA Cheerleading Camp offers several types of camps designed to meet different needs for cheer teams, whether focused on team building, stunt techniques, or game day preparation. The traditional overnight camp is particularly popular, emphasizing skills training, crowd-leading techniques, leadership, and team bonding. It provides an all-around cheer experience for athletes and coaches, allowing them to thrive in a spirit-filled environment. Other camp types are also available for specialized training and specific goals.

• 1044.5 mi away

• University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC

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PlayMakers Repertory Company is a professional theater dedicated to delivering exceptional performances that entertain, educate, and inspire. As the premier theater company of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, PlayMakers offers a wide range of productions, from classic plays to contemporary works, showcasing powerful storytelling and outstanding performances. In addition to its mainstage shows, PlayMakers also provides education and outreach programs, engaging audiences of all ages in the arts and fostering creativity. With a commitment to excellence and community, PlayMakers Repertory Company is a cultural hub where theater comes to life.

• 1044.6 mi away

• Joan H Gillings Center for Dramatic Art 120 Country Club Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27599

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1870 Farm is a family-friendly working farm located in Durham, offering a wide range of farm experiences, events, and educational programs. Visitors can explore the farm, interact with animals, enjoy seasonal produce, and participate in hands-on activities like farm tours, fruit picking, and family-friendly festivals. The farm is dedicated to sustainability and educating visitors about farming practices, local food, and the importance of supporting small-scale agriculture. With its rustic charm and welcoming atmosphere, 1870 Farm provides a fun, engaging way for families to connect with nature and the food they eat.

• 1044.7 mi away

• 1224 Old Lystra Road Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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