It may not feel like it, but summer is just around the corner, and summer at Writers & Books equals SummerWrite! This year we have even more youth camps for your young writer or reader. Classics like 90-Second Newbery and Bienvenidos! Fun with Spanish return. New camps on social justice, science fiction (Get Wired in the Mosh Pit: Cyberpunk Workshop!) and world building.
Registration will officially open very soon, but take a look at all the upcoming camps below and start planning your summer at Writers & Books!
WEEK ONE: June 25-29
Ages 8-11 – MORNINGS – Meet the Magic Dragon
Ages 8-11 – AFTERNOONS – Percy Jackson’s Reader’s Theatre
Ages 9-12 – ALL DAY – Produce a 90-Second Newbery Film
Ages 12-14 – ALL DAY – Who Will Tell Your Story? Is Anybody Listening?
Ages 13-16 – ALL DAY – Dragons, Dice & Roleplaying
WEEK TWO A: July 2 & 3
Ages 7-9 – ALL DAY – Field Guide to Sprites, Goblins…part one
Ages 8-11 – ALL DAY – Flash Fiction
Ages 12-14 – ALL DAY – Afro-Futurisim: Black Panther Comes to You
WEEK TWO B: July 5 & 6
Ages 7-9 – ALL DAY – Field Guide to Sprites, Goblins…part two
Ages 8-11 – ALL DAY – Flash NonFiction
Ages 12-14 – ALL DAY – Afro-Futurisim: Black Panther Comes to You
WEEK THREE: July 9-13
Ages 5-7 – MORNINGS – Fairytales Around the World
Ages 5-7 – AFTERNOONS – Rebels, Leaders, & Innovators
Ages 8-11 – MORNINGS – Supernatural Shakespeare
Ages 8-11 – AFTERNOONS – Heroes of Social Justice
Ages 10-13 – AFTERNOONS – Deaf Lens: A Filmmaking Workshop (two weeks)
Ages 10-13 – ALL DAY – Your Incredible Illustrated Story
Ages 9-12 – ALL DAY – Where’s Walden?
Ages 13-16 – ALL DAY – Outdoor Writers
Ages 12-15 – MORNINGS – Novel Tools
Ages 12-15 – AFTERNOONS – Live from Writers & Books: Comedy Writing
Ages 14 & Up – MORNINGS – Writing a YA Play
Ages 14 & Up – AFTERNOONS – Writing Movies
WEEK FOUR: July 16-20
Ages 5-7 – MORNINGS – Bienvenidos! Fun with Spanish
Ages 5-7 – AFTERNOONS – “Little House” Pioneers
Ages 8-11 – MORNINGS – My Name in Print
Ages 8-11 – AFTERNOONS – Fantastic Beasts 101
Ages 10-13 – AFTERNOONS – Deaf Lens: A Filmmaking Workshop (2nd week)
Ages 9-12 – ALL DAY – Percy Jackson’s Magic Pen
Ages 11 & Up – ALL DAY – My Side of the Mountain
Ages Teen– ALL DAY – Shakespeare’s Stage
Ages 14 & Up – MORNINGS – Tiny Tales: Flash Fiction
Ages 14 & Up – AFTERNOONS – Dark and Stormy Night
WEEK FIVE: July 23-27
Ages 8-13 – ALL DAY – Hogwarts Academy
Ages 14 & Up – ALL DAY – Dumbledore’s Army
WEEK SIX: July 30-August 3
Ages 5-7 – MORNINGS – Mo Willems
Ages 5-7 – AFTERNOONS – Magic Treehouse Adventure Club
Ages 8-11 – ALL DAY – Riding & Writing
Ages 9-13 – MORNINGS – Writers & Cooks: Menus for Every Meal
Ages 9-13 – AFTERNOONS – Writers & Cooks: Around the World
Ages 10-13 – MORNINGS – Write a Short Play!
Ages 10-13 – AFTERNOONS – Writing a Fiction Series
Ages 11-13 – MORNINGS – Comedy Improv
Ages 12-14 – AFTERNOONS – Instagram Pics & Poems
Ages Teen – ALL DAY –Songwriter’s Workshop
Ages 14 & Up – MORNINGS – Writing the Unexpected
Ages 14 & Up – AFTERNOONS – Teen Comedy Improv
WEEK SEVEN: August 6-10
Ages 7-9 – ALL DAY – Telling Tales
Ages 8-11 – MORNINGS – Young Storytellers
Ages 8-11 – AFTERNOONS – Magnus Chase Norse Myth Readers’ Theatre
Ages 8-11 – AFTERNOONS – Secret Lives of Animals
Ages 8-11 – ALL DAY – Poetry, Pottery, & Paper
Ages 12-14 – MORNINGS – World Building
Ages 11-14 – AFTERNOONS – A Summer of Unfortunate Events
Ages 14 & Up – ALL DAY – Create a Modern Day Radio Drama
Ages 14 & Up – MORNINGS – Small Truths: Flash Nonfiction
Ages Teen – AFTERNOONS – Write to Act
Ages 14 & Up – AFTERNOONS – Citizens: Race, Identity, & Democracy
WEEK EIGHT: August 13-17
Ages 7-9 – MORNINGS – Find a Mystery
Ages 7-9 – AFTERNOONS – Magic Tree House: Merlin Mission Adventure
Ages 8-11 – MORNINGS – Wordplay Workshop
Ages 6-11 – AFTERNOONS – Writing with Friends
Ages 8-11 – AFTERNOONS – Hike & Write
Ages 12-14 – ALL DAY – Writing with Light
Ages 12-14 – ALL DAY – I Wonder: Exploring Eternal Questions
Ages 14 & Up – MORNINGS – Best Friends and Worst Enemies
Ages Teen – AFTERNOONS – We Breathe Fire: Poetry Slam
Ages 14 & Up – AFTERNOONS – Write for Right: A Social Justice Workshop
WEEK NINE: August 20-24
Ages 8-11 – MORNINGS – My Idea Book
Ages 8-11 – AFTERNOONS – Building Fantastical Worlds
Ages 9-12 – ALL DAY – Build-a-Book
Ages 12-14 – AFTERNOONS – Fairytale Heroines
Ages Teen – MORNINGS – Essay Writing is No Big Deal
Ages 14 & Up – AFTERNOONS – Get Wired in the Mosh Pit: Cyberpunk Workshop
Ages 13-16 – ALL DAY – Produce a 90-Second Newbery Film
Ages Teen – ALL DAY – Pictures, Poses, & People