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 Barcelona offers a variety of summer camp options for children
throughout the summer holidays with a few camps running during the
month of August. There are 100,000 places at public camps and several
also run in English at private centres, international schools and
nurseries...read full article on summer activities for children
If you are looking for a local day camp, you can also check with local ludotecas , civic centres , Esplais and sports centres.
Indoor soft play centres also schedule summer casals which as well as general play, organise workshops and art activities.
2009 Summer Camps in Barcelona
For a list of public summer day camps and holiday camps available for
children in and outside of Barcelona and to apply online, visit http://www.bcn.cat/vacances/es/lleure.html . Registration takes place from the 9th May 2009. The list of courses and summer camps below will be updated regularly.
The Fundacio Pere Tarrés
The Fundacio Pere Tarrés has a wide variety of summer programmes for
both young children from 3-12 years and older teenagers at
various locations in and around Barcelona. The foundation offers
flexible programmes and timetables with an additional before and after
care service.
Fundacio Pere Tarrés activities range from workshops to games,
sports,
drama, story telling, swimming and outings. From the end of June and
throughout July they run English language Summer Camps near Barcelona
at various locations on the coast and inland. Children of from 6-12
years are offered a real hands-on English language experience.
Week-long Sports camps for this age group are also held close to the
city in
Tiana. For older kids from 12 to 17 years there are options for sports camps,
English language camps and activity camps in Mallorca. For a list of dates
and prices as well as online registering visit http://www.peretarres.org/estiu/
 Little Faces Summer Camp at Collage
Collage, Sant Salvador 96,
Bajos
Kate on 690.132.716 or Emile on 635.144.810
The Little Faces programme offers a fun summer camp where kids can
explore their creativity through various fine art mediums, games, music
and theatre. The summer camp is led by a team of professional English
teachers, all with diverse backgrounds, giving kids the opportunity to
communicate with teachers and peers in their mother tongue or, for
beginners, a chance to learn and practice their English. Teacher /
student ratio 1:5. Every Friday is FUN FRIDAY and each week there is a
special guest who leads activities such as theatre, music, photography,
yoga and creative dance. 5% discount for students who register before
May 14th. 5% discount for Little Faces students and students from
previous Collage summer programmes. For further information about
Collage see Arts and Crafts for Kids
Active English
Calling all budding actors, singers and writers! In July Active
English and Drama Factory are running a summer school for children aged
8 -11 years. The theme is Victorian England and children will perform
scenes and songs from 'Oliver' the musical. The course, for native and
fluent English speakers, runs from Monday - Friday and costs 99 euros.
There is a grand performance at the end of the week. There are 12
places on the course that runs from 29 June - 3 July (Monday - Friday
9.30am - 1.30pm. To book your child a place telephone 679 796 281 or
email
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"World Tour" at Blossom International Kindergarten
Tel. 902 99 55 37
www.blossom-kindergarten.com
The 2009 Summer School at Blossom International Kindergarten runs for a
total of 6 weeks and offers flexible options from a minimum of one
week. The summer school, in house with garden just outside Barcelona,
will be following the theme of a world tour with children taking part
in cultural activities related to Italy, China, Peru, Tanzania and
Australia. The summer programme is offered to children up to 6 years of
age and there will be English speaking monitors. For more information
contact
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Hamelin International Summer School
Vila Olímpica, c/ Salvador Espriu, 27
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Tel. 93 224 1250
English summer holiday day camp for children up to 12 years old at the
Hamelin International nursery near the beach in Vila Olímpica. The
summer camp runs throughout July (in August for younger childre) and
during the beginning of September.
Summer at the American School of Barcelona
The ASB Summer English Program offers intensive English courses during July to children from 3-18 years. As well as formal English classes, activities include sports, IT, video, art, and swimming. Transportation to and from the school is provided.
Xantala Association Summer Activities
Marià Aguiló, 111. Baixos-2
This alternative pre-school centre that welcomes children up to 6 years
of age is hosting a summer activity programme for 3-6 year olds during
July and August. The activities on offer during July will depend upon
the individual child's choice. There will also be outdoor games with
water. he August progamme will work along weekly themes that include
creative sessions with music, drama and dance.
For July activities contact
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or call 664 580 347
and for August activities contact
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or 666 086 826.
Metro Poblenou- Línia 4
Tupilak - Mythological Animal Summer Workshop
Caponata 13, bajos Tel. 93 205 8916
www.tupilak.net /
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Activities include art, drama, cooking, music and swimming. The summer
programme is offered as a daily or weekly session. Mornings or full
days available. For children ages 3-12 years. Tupilak is an
after-school activity centre in Sarría. From 25th June to 7th August
and the 24th August to 11th September.
Summer at the Benjamin Franklin International School
Benjamin Franklin International School Martorell i Pena, 9
Tel +34 93 434 2380 or
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www.bfischool.org (See also American Schools )
“A Trip in Time and Around the World” is the theme for this
year's July activity at the Benjamin Franklin International School in
Barcelona. The Summer@BFIS programme emphasizes
artistic expression and acquisition of the English language. Children
benefit from the great cultural and fun opportunities Barcelona has to
offer. A a time machine and some famous Barcelona sites will
take participants on one of the most exciting adventures in their
lives: Sudents will visit four continents in four different periods in
History: Ancient Egypt, Mayan and Aztec cultures, Modernist Europe and
the mystic Asia. Native English and multilingual
instructors. For ages 3 ½ to 16 of any native language.
English For You Summer Programme
American run summer programme for kids with all activities in English.
One week / 30 hours from 9am to 3pm. Games, crafts and lunch included.
Held in the Parc de la Ciutadella & Barceloneta Civic Centre. Ages
4-12 years from July to September. Contact Tel 695-526-730
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Summer Day Camp at Littleland Nusery
Ronda General Mitre 132, 08006 Barcelona
www.littlelandbcn.com
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Tel. 93 209 2221
For children ages 3-5 years with native English carers. Morning and
full-day options from 22nd June and throughout August and the
beginning of September. Littleland nusery is converting itself this
summer into a tropical island with Maoris and Hawaians. Kids can enjoy
dressing-up, making flower necklaces and bracelets, playing with
talking parrots. Outside they can enjoy Games and competitions such as
imitating wild animals and pass the coconut. 2 week modules. English,
Spanish and Catalan spoken.
Active8 - Summer Theatre Workshops in Sitges
Contact: Rob Bateman email:
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If you are looking for something fun and different to do for
children this summer in the Sitges area, you can register now for the
Active8 theatre workshops. Explore the world of pirates, present your
own cookery show, build a mini set, play games and perform your own
play. Theatre skills enhance children’s self esteem, making it easier
for them to step into new situations, help problem-solve, strengthen
listening skills, encourage co-operation and make interaction with
others more comfortable. Drama extends the vocabulary and helps with
imaginative writing. Rob Bateman trained as an actor at The London
Academy of Performing Arts and has acted in several plays at the
Edinburgh festival & on the London fringe circuit / West End. The
programme is aimed at children of varying abilities and ages ( 6 - 12
). July and August.
Kinder Summer Camp - Casal de Verano
Contact: Botxi Otaño Tel: 661974664
email:
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A summer day camp that runs from
June through August in the Poblenou area of Barcelona. The camp is run
in English, Catalan and Spanish for children from 1-8 years old. The
groups are organised according to age range. Various weekly options.
La Moixana Summer Casal
At a house just outside Barcelona in Valldoreix, a summer camp for young children for one, two or three weeks. From 10am-2pm. €80 per week. Contact: María josé: 661 959 955 Laia: 661 736 723
Barcelona Zoo Summer Courses
Tel. 902 457 545
www.zoobarcelona.com
June - September including August. Children 5-14 years 9am- 4pm
3-5 day options. Prices include a discount for zoo members. Take care of the ponies and horses, get to know the monkeys, learn how the zoo works. Also zoological programmes.
Rosa dels Vents
http://www.rosadelsvents.es/
A Catalan travel company for family tourism that run English language summer camps for children over 6 years of age.
Natuaventura
http://www.natuaventura.com
Summer Adventure Camps or "Campamentos" from canoeing on the Ebro
to surfing in Santander. Ages 7 years and upwards. Reasonable prices.
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