2010 Day Camps

Day Camp | Specialty | Sports

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Kindercamp: Totally Twos (2 1/2 years) | Kindercamp (3-5 years)

Totally Two's

Half Day/2 or 3 Mornings Totally Two’s is for the active and curious 2 ½ year old. Taught by preschool teachers, Totally Two’s offers the total camp experience! Activities include arts and crafts, nature exploration, cooking, science experiments, movement activities and outdoor play. Choose from two-day or three-day per week options. Totally Two’s meets on the second floor of the mansion in the preschool from 9:15am-12pm. For information, contact Laura Conroy at 610-647-9622 x2124 or laura.conroy@umly.org.

2 mornings (04521) | 3 Mornings (04520)
June 14-18 | June 21-25 | June 28-July 2 | July 5-9 | July 12-16 | July 19-23 | July 26-30 |
August 2-6 | August 9-13

Kindercamp

Full Day or Half Day Calling all Kindercampers! Join us for a summer of swimming, crafts, games, nature exploration and swim lessons taught by YMCA aquatic instructors. Make new friends, learn through activities and have fun during each theme-related session. Children are grouped age appropriately. All group requests must be made by contacting, Karen Murphy at 610-647-9622, x2500 or email at karen.murphy@umly.org at least two week prior to the start of the session. Our Kindercamp offers convenient full- and half-day options for every schedule. Campers must be toilet trained to attend the full day camp. Full Day camp is for children 4 to 5 years of age.

2 Mornings (04518) | 3 Mornings (04517)
June 14-18 | June 21-25 | June 28-July 2 | July 5-9 | July 12-16| July 19-23 | July 26-30
August 2-6 | August 9-13

5 Mornings (04515) | 5 Full Days (04505)
June 1-June 4 | June 7-11 | June 14-18 | June 21-25 | June 28-July 2 | July 5-9 | July 12-16
July 19-23 | July 26-30 | August 2-6 | August 9-13

New this year! You asked for it. Camps can now be purchased in one week units.

Day Camp: Pathfinders ( 6-7 years) | Trailblazers (8-9 years) | Rangers (10-12 years)

Day Camp:Pathfinders ( 6-7 years) | Trailblazers (8-9 years) | Rangers (10-12 years)

The best of YMCA camps all in one! If you are looking to enjoy a variety of activities including field trips, intriguing session themes and awesome special events in a happy and safe environment, then UMLY Day Camp is for you! Campers participate in-group activities that develop creativity, teamwork, and a sense of community.

Each camp group consists of approximately 10 to 14 children, supervised by a minimum of 2 counselors. Boys and girls are grouped separately. 

Pathfinders
6 to 7 years (going into 1st or 2nd grade)

1 Week  Boys (04858) & Girls (04859)
June 21-25 | June 28-July 2 | July 5-9 | July 12-16 | July 19-23 | July 26-30 | August 2-6 | August 9-13

Trailblazers
8 to 9 years (going into 3rd or 4th grade)

1 Week Session Boys (04860) & Girls (04861)
June 21-25 | June 28-July 2 | July 5-9 | July 12-16 | July 19-23 | July 26-30 | August 2-6 | August 9-13

Rangers
10 to 12 years (going into 5th-6th grade)

1 Week Session Boys (04862) & Girls (04863)
June 21-25 | June 28-July 2 | July 5-9 | July 12-16 | July 19-23 | July 26-30 | August 2-6 | August 9-13

  • Swim Lessons are provided for all Pathfinders and Trailblazers.
  • Youth Wellness Center Activities for Rangers
  • Weekly core activities Arts and Crafts, Sports, Performing Arts (Drama, Music, Dance), Outdoor Adventure (Archery and Canoeing), Nature and Science and Tennis.
  • Field trips are offered weeks 2, 4, 6, and 8.
  • Special Guests visit weeks 1, 3, 5, 7.

Teen Camp: Core Camp (12-13 years) | Teen Extreme (13-15 years)| Leadership (13+)

Teen Camps

Teen Camp options for those entering 7th grade and older are new to our summer lineup.

Your contact for Teen Camps is Dottie Carotenuto: 610/647-9622, x2522 or dottie.carotenuto@umly.org

Core Camp (12-13 years)
Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility – what do they mean to you and why are they the foundation of the YMCA? In Core Camp, youths will have the opportunity to explore the leader within and bring it to the forefront in once a week group leadership training, exploring each of our YMCA Core Values while still having the ultimate Camp UMLY experience via on site programs in aquatics, arts and humanities, environmental science and extreme sports. Core Camp will also travel off site during the week on fun and adventurous fieldtrips!

(7th and 8th Grade)
June 21-25 | June 28-July 2 | July 5-9 | July 12-16| August 2-6 | August 9-13

Teen Extreme Camp (13-15 Years)
Do you enjoy the thrill of amusement and water parks? Or the excitement of tubing and canoeing down the Brandywine? How about an outdoor eco-adventure? Each day Teen Extreme travels off site on a new adventure! 5 exciting and extreme trips in 1 week!

July 19-23 | July 26-30

Summer Teen Leadership Program (13 years and up)
Are you a natural leader or looking to find the leader within? What does volunteerism mean to you? Our Summer Teen Leadership Program is curriculum based and promotes well-being, character development and social competence through service learning and leadership projects. Assist our exceptional Camp UMLY counselors in the areas of kinder camp, day camp, arts and humanities, nature and sports in a 2- week internship style format. For more information and application details please visit our Volunteer link. This 2-week internship cost: $50.00

June 21-25 | June 28-July 2 | July 5-9 | July 12-16 | July 19-23 | July 26-30 | August 2-6 | August 9-13

Teen Vacation Club (12-15 years)
There are two weeks left until the start of school! Where did the time go? How will make the most of these last weeks of summer vacation? UMLY’s Teen Vacation Club is the cool way to wrap up the summer fun. Spend the day at the Y: poolside, playing some extreme sports, going on a nature hike, creating cool art and round out the week with one last off campus adventure.

Post Camp: August 16-20, August 23-27

YMCA Mission

To enrich our community by building a healthy Spirit, Mind and Body for all.