Holiday Options

Day off camps for November 2, 4, 5, 11

November 2, 8:30am-3:30pm: The Loft Collective
November 4, 8:30am-3:30pm: The Loft Collective
November 5, 8:30am-3:30pm: The Loft Collective
If your child follows the DCPS traditional school calendar, sign up with us on these upcoming school days off: They’ll have art programming and outside play for grades K-5. See sample schedule and registration info in the link above.

November 2, 8:45am-4:00pm: Nature Up Close: Using Microscopes
November 5, 8:45am-4:00pm: Examining and Mapping Seed Dispersal
November 11, 8:45am-4:00pm: Find Your Niche! Local Food Webs and Ecological Niches
Urban Adventure Squad (UAS) is a Washington, D.C.-based 501(c)(3) non-profit education organization. They support schools and school communities with neighborhood-based, hands-on learning programs that focus on the outdoors. They also offer full-day programs during out-of-school time, such as on professional development days and federal holidays, as well as during school breaks. Location: Christ Lutheran Church, 5101 16th St. NW

November 2, 9:00am-3:00pm: CityDance
November 5, 9:00am-3:00pm: CityDance
November 11, 9:00am-3:00pm: CityDance
No School Day Camps for Pre-K through 2nd graders. Have a fun day dancing, crafting and learning a little dance appreciation. A capacity is 15 students. Virtual camp is an option as is aftercare.

November 2, 9:00am-3:00pm: Mini Camp at Hoop ED
November 5, 9:00am-3:00pm: Mini Camp at Hoop ED
November 11, 9:00am-3:00pm: Mini Camp at Hoop ED
Sports overload for girls and boys ages 5–13 with option for after care. Various locations.

November 2, 9:00am-3:00pm: Soccer camp with DC Way
November 5, 9:00am-3:00pm: Soccer camp with DC Way
November 11, 9:00am-3:00pm: Soccer camp with DC Way
DC Way is excited to start One Day Camps every Wednesday, short holidays, and most teacher workdays during your child’s day off of school! DC Way’s camps provide a fun, positive, safe, and competitive environment for all players. Their philosophy is that players learn best when they are having fun. They use simple and engaging games to challenge players and teach them essential skills. They develop both physical and cognitive skills through fast-paced fun drills and games.

November 4, 9:30am-3:00pm: Guitar & Ukulele with the National Conservatory of Arts
November 5, 9:30am-3:00pm: Guitar & Ukulele with the National Conservatory of Arts
Offering year around music and art camps for ages 6 thru 14, the National Conservatory of Arts has no-school/out of school camps, winter camps, and spring break camps. Camps feature real music instruction, as well as arts and crafts.

November 4, 8:45am-5:00pm: Audubon Naturalist Society
Do you want your children to be outside in nature learning and having fun on their day off from school? Then send them to School’s Out Camp! They’ll explore the Woodend Nature Sanctuary, get muddy in the pond, build forts, and play games. REGISTER HERE for Days Off Camps for grades K-5.

November 4, 8:30am-4:30pm: Silver Stars Gymnastics
Gymnastics camp is appropriate for the beginner, intermediate and advanced gymnast.

November 5, 9:00am-3:00pm: CREATE Arts Center
November 11, 9:00am-3:00pm: CREATE Arts Center
Campers spend the day working on a variety of art projects, including painting, drawing, sculpture, collage, and more!

November 11, 9:00am-3:00pm: DC Soccer Club (formerly known as DC Stoddert)
Camp will be run by professional soccer coaches who focus on creative dribbling and attacking, shooting, defending with confidence, and physical fitness.  Veterans Day Camp is open to players in 1st through 6th grade with all levels of experience. It will be held at Alice Deal Middle School with both half-day and full-day options available. 

November 11, 9:30am-1:30pm: Red Panda Art Studio
School is out, art is on! Join us on 11/11 for an all outdoors magical creatures-inspired art workshop at Westmoreland Hills Park! They will have access to the Little House for bathroom use. Workshop is weather dependent. Masks are required and distancing procedures will be in place. Ages 5-10.

November 11, 9:00am-3:00pm: The Lane
Schools closed for Veterans Day but The Lane is open! If you still need to work, they’ve got you covered. Send them to The Lane for a full day of fun including open play and structured activities. Kids must be potty trained to participate. Please send lunch, snack and a water bottle. Masks are required, as always. Sign up here.

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