Berkshire Museum is excited to announce their 2025 Summer Camp programs, running June 30th - August 27th! During these programs, campers will develop skills, create art, conduct experiments, and make new friends, all while making lasting memories! With 9 different programs to choose from for kids entering Pre-K to 8th grade, including a "Showbiz" and "Manga" camp, there's something for all children to connect with and enjoy.
2025 Camp Programs:
Dino Discovery
June 30 - July 3, 9 AM – 12 PM
Travel back in time to explore a world of dinosaurs! Hatch eggs, learn about different species, and become an honorary paleontologist as we study these pe-historic creatures! There will be no camp on July 4th in observance of the holiday.
Max 10 campers
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Colorful Creations JR
August 25 – 27, 9 AM – 12 PM
Create vibrant art and have science-y fun during our Colorful Creations JR camp! This session is filled with activities that allow campers to explore how to create with art and science and have fun doing it. Campers will come and have the chance to create to their hearts content during this 3-day camp!
Max 10 campers
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Nature Enthusiasts
July 7 – 11, 9 AM – 4 PM
Understand more about the world around us, including our ecosystem and the animals inside it! This camp features trips out on nature walks and exploring the area pond while we learn about what makes the Berkshires special. Come join us in engaging with nature!
Max 15 campers
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Colorful Creations
July 14 – 18, 9 AM – 4 PM
Creating colorful art and science-y fun is what campers will do in Colorful Creations! Have fun with science and color while we make elephant toothpaste, Lego brick building, cloud rainbows and so much more. These vibrant activities allow campers to explore how to create with art and science and have fun doing it!
Max 10 campers
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Historians of the World
July 28 – August 1, 9 AM – 4 PM
Paleontology and Archeology come together as we start in pre-history and work up to the modern day! Learn about dinosaurs, what fossils are, different cultures from around the world, and more. Come learn with us and expand your understanding of the history of the world!
Max 15 campers
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Showbiz
July 21 - 25, 9 AM – 4 PM
Calling actors and stage crew alike! Time for your close-up and your name in lights! In this camp we will learn all about the work and skills that combine together to create a theatrical production, everything from wardrobe to props to acting and performing. Young and budding performers can use this camp to start their journey onto the stage!
Max 15 campers
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Art and Monsters: Cryptozoology
August 4 - 8, 9 AM – 4 PM
Learn different styles of art and how we have used art for storytelling throughout history! Find monsters in stories and learn about how we have studied and hunted them. Use interdisciplinary approaches in activities geared for tracking down the mythical creatures of the world!
Max 15 campers
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Gameboard Play and Design
August 18 - 22, 9 AM – 4 PM
Board games galore! Come play board games with fellow campers and break down the mechanics of gameplay and design. Have you played Dixit? Coup? Scattergories? Uno? There are so many games to play and enjoy but why do we come back to play them again? Learn about board game design and create a playable board game of your own!
Max 10 campers
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Manga
August 11 - 15, 9 AM – 4 PM
Do you love Anime and Manga? Would you like to know more about the culture, history, and art behind these Japanese comics? Campers will delve deep into the storyboarding and characters’ themes and translate artistic symbols such as motion lines and sign drops. Learn how to create your own comics with fellow manga enthusiasts!
Max 15 campers
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