Town of Oyster Bay
BROOKVILLE
C. W. Post Summer Day Camp. 720 Northern Blvd., Brookville, NY 11548. 516-299-4004; 516-299-3435 (fax). dorene.padula@liu.edu; www.liu.edu/summercamps. Ages 5 – 16. Fees: Starting at $365; additional fee for extended day. On-site swimming. Offers computers, art, cooking, land sports, computers. Transportation not available. Meals available. Contact: Dorene Padula.
Luhi Summer Program. 131 Brookville Rd., Brookville, NY 11545. 516-626-1100. www.luhi.com. Ages K – 12th grade. Full day. Fees: Starting at $850/2 weeks. On-site swimming. Door-to-door transportation included; lunch available ($50/2 weeks). Offers sports, dance, art programs and more. Open house: Mar. 25.
FARMINGDALE
Pitter Patter. 45 Conklin St., Farmingdale, NY 11735. 516-756-1751. Ages 3 months – 5 years, and 6 – 10 years. Full and half days. Fees: Call for fees. Off-site swimming.
GLEN COVE
North Shore Day Camp. Headquarters & Camp Site: 85 Crescent Beach Rd., Glen Cove, NY 11542. 516-676-0904; 516-676-0965. www.northshoredaycamp.com. info@northshoredaycamp.com. Ages 2-1/2 – 15. Full day. Fees: Begins at $4,250 for 4-week program. On-site swimming. Offers academic enrichment program, on-site horseback riding, go carts, tennis, visual arts, teen travel program. Transportation & meals included. Open house: Call for dates and registration. Contact: Paula Rothman.
YMCA at Glen Cove Day Camp. 125 Dosoris Ln., Glen Cove, NY 11542. 516-671-8270. Ages 3 – 13. Full day; half day for 3 – 5 year olds. Fees: Call for rates. On-site swimming. Offers horseback riding, adventure course and archery. Transportation is available; meals not available. Contact: Peter Foster. Robbie Wagner Tournament Training Camp. Headquarters: 60 Sea Cliff Ave., Glen Cove, NY 11542. 516-759-0658. rwtt.com. RWtennis@hotmail.com. Ages 8 – 18. Full days and half days. Fees: Starting at $490/week. Tennis, swimming, cross-training. Four different locations. Clay, hard, indoor, outdoor courts. Transportation available for $125/week. Meals included. Call for tour and additional information. Registration: Ongoing. Contact: Robbie Wagner.
HICKSVILLE
Carousel Day School. 9 West Ave., Hicksville, NY 11801. 516-938-1137. Ages 3 – 15. Full day. Fees: Call for rates. On-site swimming. Offers arts and crafts, archery, computers. Transportation, optional hot lunch provided. Call for more information. Contact: Kathy Cordaro.
JERICHO
Earthkeepers Camp. Headquarters: Starflower Experiences, 79 Martin Ct., Jericho, NY 11753. Camp site: Sweet Hollow Hall, West Hills County Park, Melville. 516-938-6152. www.starflowerexperiences.org. For children who have completed grade 4 or 5. One-week program. Half-day. Fee: $85/week An ecology/environment program. Registration: Begins Feb. 15. Contact: Laurie Farber.
LOCUST VALLEY
Friends Academy Summer Camps. Headquarters & Camp Site: Duck Pond Rd., Locust Valley, NY 11560. 516-393-4207. www.fasummercamp.org; camp@fa.org. Ages 3 – 14. Full day; half-day. Fees: Call for rates. On-site swimming. Offers two daily swims, Sports Academy Program (20 different sports), General Camp (Elective program), All-Sport Clinics. Transportation & meals included. Open house: Feb. 10, Mar. 8, Apr. 13. Contact: Karen Bloom
MASSAPEQUA
Schiff Scout Reservation “Cub World.” Headquarters: 544 Broadway, Massapequa, NY 11758. 516-797-7600. www.trcbsa.org. info. trcbsa.org. Camp site: Schiff Scout Reservation, 1606 Wading River Rd., Wading River. Boys, ages 7 – 10. Sleepaway and full-day camp. Fee: Call for rates. On-site swimming. Offers archery, crafts, trips, nature hikes. Transportation and meals included. Open house: June 9. Contact: Reginald Butt or Terry Amibile.
Grace Day School Summer Camp. 23 Cedar Shore Dr., Massapequa, NY 11758. 516-798-1122. Ages 4 – 12. Half-day. Fees: Call for fees. Offers French, computer, music, arts and crafts. Snacks and lunch on Fridays. Open house: Begins this month. Contact: Barbara Bache.
Long Island Voyagers Day Camp. Massapequa, NY 11704. 516-238-4586. www.longislandvoyagersdaycamp.com. Ages 5 – 15. Full day. Fee: Starting at $797/2 weeks; $2,495/8 weeks. On-site swimming. Offers Splish Splash, Adventureland, Bronx Zoo, New York Yankees and more. Transportation included. Bring own lunch. Open house: Check Web site. Contact: Dina Marie Cerabono.
OLD WESTBURY
New York Sports Academy. Headquarters and Camp Site: Sports Complex, New York Institute of Technology, Old Westbury. 516-922-1439. www.nysportsacademy.com. nysportsacad@yahoo.com. Ages 4 – 7. Full day, half day. Fees: Starting at $395/week. On-site swimming. Offers soccer, tennis, golf, basketball and more. Transportation and meals available (additional fees). Open house: Feb. 9. Registration: Call for info. Contact: Rita Hirschfield.
New York Baseball Academy. Headquarters and Camp Site: Sports Complex, New York Institute of Technology, Old Westbury. 516-922-7123. www.nysportsacademy.com. nybasesacad@yahoo.com. Ages 7 – 17. Full day. Fees: Starting at $345/week. On-site swimming. Offers baseball and swimming. Transportation and meals available (additional fees). Open house: Feb. 9. Registration: Call for info. Contact: Bob or Rita Hirschfield.
New York Softball Academy. Headquarters and Camp Site: Sports Complex, New York Institute of Technology, Old Westbury. 516-404-5052. 631-851-1031 (fax). www.nysportsacademy.com. nysoftballacad@yahoo.com. Ages 7 – 17, Girls. Full day. Fees: Starting at $345/week. On-site swimming. Offers softball and swimming. Transportation and meals available (additional fees). Open house: Feb. 9. Registration: Call for info. Contact: Jamie or Kimberly Apicello.
OYSTER BAY
Nature Adventure Camp at Planting Fields. Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park and Coe Hall, 1395 Planting Fields Rd., Oyster Bay, NY 11771. 516-922-8676. www.plantingfields.org. Ages 8 – 12. 9 am – 1 pm (July). Fee: Starting at $200/week, members; $250/week, non-members. Learn about nature, camping & survival skills, and play outdoor games and activities. Program fee: $200 members
Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary and Audubon Center. Headquarters & Camp Site: 134 Cove Rd., Oyster Bay, NY 11771. 516-922-3200, 516-922-6734 (fax). trsac@audubon.org. Ages 4 – 12. Full days. Fees: Starting at $215/week. Offers nature games, hiking, live animals, crafts. No on-site swimming. No transportation or meals. Open house: Call for dates. Contact: Amanda Jollon.
The Waterfront Center. 1 West End Ave., Oyster Bay, NY 11771. 516-922-7245, 516-922-2901 (fax). www.thewaterfrontcenter.org, jeanne@thewaterfrontcenter.org. Ages 6 – 16. Full and half days. Fee: Starting at $300. No on-site swimming. Offers sailing, shipboard marine science, beach studies, kayaking. No transportation or meals available. Open house: By appointment. Registration: Feb. 1. Contact: Jeanne Beyer or Kristin Johnson.
PLAINVIEW
Island Fencing Academy. 101-32 Dupont St., Plainview, NY 11903. 516-576-0646. www.islandfencingacademy.com. ifa8@aol.com. Ages 5 – 18. Full day and half day. Fees: $200/half-day; $350/full day. Physical conditioning, fencing games, boating, fencing instruction. Registration: April. Contact: Jennifer Murray.
Mid-island Y Jewish Community Center. Headquarters: 45 Manetto Hill Rd., Plainview, NY 11803; Camp Site: 75 Colonial Spring Rd., Wheatley Heights, NY. 516-822-3535, Ext. 334; 516-822-3288 (fax). www.miyjcc.org. Ages 2 – 5; 4-1/2 – 15. Full days; half days (preschoolers). Fees: Call for rates. On-site swimming. Offers sports, music, drama, teen travel, special needs and more. Transportation available ($500 additional). Lunch available for $275. Open house: June.
Miss Sue’s Nursery School. Winter address: 1191 Old Country Rd., Plainview, NY 11803. 516-938-0894. Ages 3 – 6. Full day. Fees: Call for rates. On-site swimming. Offers 4 – 8-week programs. Transportation and meals included. Call for more information. Contact: Ronnie Kuznetz.
SEAFORD
All-american Basketball. Mailing address: P.O. Box 314, Smithtown, NY 11787. Camp Sites: Farmingdale & Commack. 631-265-7142. www.allamericanbasketballcamp.com. aalf@optonline.net. Ages 7 – 16. Full day (9 am – 4 pm). Fees: Starting at $350/week; $675/2 weeks. No on-site swimming. Offers basketball, daily individual instruction. Transportation included; meals provided ($30/week). Call for additional information. Contact: Gus Alfieri.
Camp Usa. Headquarters and Camp Site: United Skates of America, 1276 Hicksville Rd., Seaford, NY 11783. 516-795-5474. unitedskates.com. lrobinson@unitedskates.com. Ages 4 – 15. Full day (9:30 am – 3:30 pm). Fees: Starting at $190. Before-camp care (opens 8 am) is an additional $25; after-care is $40 extra (until 6 pm). No on-site swimming. Offers skating, dancing, crafts, indoor games. Meals included. Contact: Lisa Ingenito.
SYOSSET
Greentrees Country Day Camp. 247 Jackson Ave., Syosset, NY 11791. 516-921-4949, 516-921-3101 (fax). Ages 2 – 8. Full days, half days and toddler-days. Fees: Call for rates. Air-conditioned facility. On-site swimming, arts and crafts, edible art, sports, gymnastics, music, drama, water slide and more. Dance and trips. Transportation and lunch available. Contact: Judy Brice.
Tobay Pre-school Camp. Headquarters & Camp Site: 140 Syosset-Woodbury Rd., Syosset, NY 11791. 516-921-1440. Ages 2 – 5. Half days. Fees: Call for rates. No on-site swimming. Offers arts and crafts, music and dance, playground, water play. Snack provided.