Camps and Classes for Kids in Vancouver, WA

Get ready to create with a variety of media and techniques! We’ll work with fabric, yarn, clay, glue, beads, wire, and more to craft fun creations to take home. We’ll also have lots of time to play outside, and incorporate natural items into our...

Build a character, pick a class, learn the ins and outs of tabletop roleplaying games (Dungeons and Dragons, Daggerheart, Pathfinder, etc.) We’ll have time to play adventures, of course!Students will get a set of dice and a mini figure to take home,...

From the Mothman and Nessie to our own beloved Sasquatch, explore the creepy, curious world of cryptids! As part of our studies, we’ll build models, habitats, and invent our own weird world!Led by Gardner School's art specialist, Millie.

Do you love to make potions? Do you love plants and flowers and being healthy? Let’s use plants and herbs from our own garden to create herbal recipes we can take home with us! We will study a plant a day, make salves, tinctures, lip balms and other...

This course invites students to explore creativity through hands-on, sensory-rich art experiences that embrace the beauty of mess-making. Using materials such as paint, clay, and collage, students experiment with color, texture, and form in an...

Get ready to mix, build, and discover! In Mini Science Explorers, young learners will become junior scientists as they explore the wonders of science through fun, hands-on activities. Each day, children will experiment with exciting projects like...

Step into a world of sparkle, imagination, and creativity! Children will enjoy a magical experience filled with dress-up, crafts, and playful activities.Students will create their own dazzling tiaras, design colorful tutus, and explore all things...

Get ready for an exciting adventure back in time! In this fun and interactive course, children will explore the amazing world of dinosaurs that lived millions of years ago. Students will learn about different types of dinosaurs, what they ate, how...

Do you want to be a stand up comedian? Ever had the urge to perform skits for friends? We’ll explore improv techniques, learn how to say, “Yes…and…”, understand pacing and delivery, and make each other laugh!Led by Teacher Kael.

Take on challenges and become the ultimate champion! Collect points in every challenge by dodging obstacles, outsmarting puzzles, building creations, and racing to the finish line! Keep active and become a champion with your team!Led by Gardner...

From fairy rings to fairy houses, explore the fairy lands of our wetlands and campus, create fairy-enticing crafts, read about fairy tales around the world, and sprinkle your world with the pixie dust of your imagination!Led by Gardner School's 5th...

Do you love science? We will explore science through hands-on activities, sparking curiosity, building engineering skills, experimenting, problem-solving and teamwork. Science is fun and messy! We will be exploring nature in our garden and wetlands....

Spend the week as a scout! Earn badges for art, cooking, scavenging, science, community and more! Become a part of the troop and collect all the badges!Led by Gardner School's music specialist, Devon.

We will work with various clay, colored clay, and ceramic media. Use techniques to build a variety of objects, from pots and creatures to plaques and fidgets. Campers will take home everything that they make one week later. We will also spend lots...

Spend a week as a real chef, cooking real food! Create a menu and open a “restaurant” with your kitchen team. Learn about different cuisines, kitchen safety, cooking techniques, and how to write your own recipes! All recipes will be nut-free, but...

Learn how to create digital art and animation with tools such as a digital drawing tablet. Campers will use Blender, a free animation software package, and Krita, an open source digital drawing package. Computers will be provided for use at camp;...

Messy, creative fun involving every kid’s faorite medium, glue! We’ll use white glue, paste, and homemade glitter glue. Build and create bridges, boxes, art, and more with sticky substances, plus spend a lot of time outside exploring our campus and...

Become a ranger, wizard, rogue , warrior and more in this week of roleplaying camp. Campers will develop their characters, design accessories and costume pieces, learn a bit of improv acting, and finally engage in a life roleplay game to flex their...