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The Art Place – Mountain View Summer Camps3330 Sandy Plains Road, Marietta 30066770-509-2700 • www.theartplace.usA facility of the Cobb County Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs Department. Check website for camp offerings.

Blake Cooper Productions Summer Drama CampDodgen Middle School 1725 Bill Murdoch Road, Marietta 30062 www.bcprod.orgMay 29-July 27 (no camp week of July 4). 9am-3pm. Cost: $190-$250/week. K-12th grade. Gain experience acting, singing and dancing, and focus on skills such as vocalizing, projecting, following directions, memorization, learning choreography and working as an ensemble. The camp ends with stage performances for parents and friends.

Chattahoochee Nature Center - Camp Kingfisher9135 Willeo Road, Roswell 30075770-671-9019 • www.chattnaturecenter.comMay 29-August 10 (half and full days). K K–7th grade. Cost/Member: $298/week. Cost/Non-Member: $380 week. Increase your child’s understanding of the natural world through safe and supervised environmental education programs and dynamic outdoor activities. Check website.

The Cook’s Warehouse Summer Camp1311 Johnson Ferry Road, Suite 568, Marietta 30068 770-565-8005 • www.cookswarehouse.com>International Flavors Camp. June 4-8. 10am-1pm. Ages: 6-9. Cost: $275>Touring the US Camp. July 16-20. 10am-1pm. Ages: 6-9. Cost: $275>Cooking with Color. June 18-22 and July 23-27. 10am-1:30pm. Ages: 10-17. Cost: $375

Cresco Montessori Summer Camps3001 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta 30062770-992-8031 • www.creativemontessori.netMay 29-August 10. 8:30am-3pm. Ages 5-12. Cost: $205/week.

Curtain Call Youth Players Summer Drama Camps 2800 Canton Highway, Suite 600, Marietta, GA 30066678-354-0922 • www.ccyp.org>Shannonigans Playhouse for rising K-2nd grades. 101 Dalmatians: June 4-8. 9am-12pm and/or 12:30-3pm. Cost: $99. >Elementary Playhouse for rising 3rd-5th graders.Mason Makes a Stand: June 25-29. 9am-3 pm. Cost: $199Peggy the Pint Sized Pirate: July 9-13. 9am-3 pm. Cost: $199. The Court of King Arithmetic: July 16-20. 9am-3 pm. Cost: $199. >Middle School Playhouse for rising 6th-8th graders.Romeo and Juliet at the Williamsburg Theatre: June 11-15. 9am-3 pm. Cost: $199. Way, Way Off Broadway: June 18-22. 9am-3 pm. Cost: $199 >High School Master Classes for rising 9th- graduating seniors.July 2-6. 9am-3 pm. Cost: $50/session or $175/all four.Experienced instructors will cover: playwriting, improvisation, stage combat and acting for film. Children will experience adventures in acting, dancing, singing and teamwork, creating a final performance for family and friends. Campers will be performing a short play, at the end of each camp, so that they may display their talents.

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Deer Run Christian Camps3845 Perkins Road, Thompson Station, TN 37179888-794-2918 • www.DeerRunRetreat.orgWeekly overnight camps begin in June and run through July. Age-Graded camps, preteen, middle & high school. Grades 3-12. Over 100 wooded acres for horseback riding, lake activities, archery, hiking, climbing and more.

Draisen Edwards Music4880 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta 30068770-971-9755 • www.draisenedwards.comWeekly camps start June 4-July 27. Cost: $125/week. Ages: 8-17. Call for times.

Dunwoody Fencing Club Summer CampPope High School 3001 Hembree Road, Marietta 30062770-551-9362• www.dunwoodyfencingclub.com or www.popefencing.orgJuly 23-27. 9am-3pm. Grades: 5th-12th. Cost: $180.No experience is necessary and equipment will be provided for new fencers. Experienced fencers are also welcome. For more information email: [email protected].

East Cobb Stables1649 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta 30062678-560-9154 • www.eastcobbstables.comWeekly co-ed horse camp. May 29-August 3. 1-5pm, Monday-Friday, with a horse show on Friday. Cost: $300/week. After camp care available.

Eastside Baptist Church2450 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta 30068770-578-7961, ext. 130 • www.ebcfamily.orgJune 25-July 27. Ages 4-11. Cost: $110-$180. The Recreation Ministry offers a variety of summer camps including sports, cheerleading and ballet. Call/visit website for details.

Fuller’s Recreation Center3499 Robinson Road, Marietta 30067770-509-2737 prca.cobbcountyga.gov/fullerreccenter-summercamps.htm.June 4-August 10. No camp week of July 4. 7:30am-5:30pm.Kids Camp (rising 1st-7th grade) is a general recreation camp that includes sports, games, arts and crafts, and many more fun activities. Teen Camp (ages 12-15) is designed for teenagers to have a fun and exciting summer with sports, special projects, acting in leadership roles, and interacting with other county teen camps. Cost: $100/week/resident; $125/week/non-resident. Registration available online at www.prca.cobbcountyga.gov/ez-reg.htm

Georgia Ballet Summer Dance CampsGeorgia Ballet 1255 Field Parkway, Marietta 30066 770-528-0881 • www.georgiaballet.org June 4-July 20. Various dates and hours. Ages 4+. Call/visit website for details.

Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta Summer CampVarious Locations: Camp Pine Acres, Acworth, and Camp Timber Ridge, Mableton770-702-9136 • www.girlscoutsummer.comWeekly camps June 4-July 27. Ages: 1-8. 7am-6pm. Cost: $175.Weekly overnight camps June 4-July 27. Grades: K-12th grade. Cost: $350.An opportunity for girls to build courage, confidence and character through creative activities and a camp community designed by dedicated staff.

Harrison Tennis Center 2653 Shallowford Road, Marietta 30066 770-591-3151 • prca.cobbcountyga.gov May 29-August 2. Monday-Thursday. Critter Camp (ages 4-5): 8:30-9am. Cost: $40/week. Mini Camp (ages 6-8): 9:15-10:30am. Cost $70/week. Full Camp (ages 9-17): 8:30-11:30am. Cost: $150/week.

High Touch-High Tech Science Camp Various locations. Visit website for details. 770-667-9443 • www.sciencemadefunatl.net Weekly Camps. June 4-July 27. 9am-3pm. Ages 5-12. Cost: $225.



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JazzerKamp East Cobb Jazzercize 736 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta 30068 770-643-8090 • www.eastcobbjazz.com June 18-22. 12:30-3pm. Ages 5-10. Cost: $150. Jennings Music & Education Center Rock Camp & Glee Camp 2511 Canton Road, Marietta 30066 770-425-2560 • www.jenningsmusiccenter.com Weekly camps. May 29-August 10. Grades: PreK-12th. Call/visit website for details. Johnson Ferry Baptist Church 955 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta 30068 770-973-6561 • www.johnsonferry.org Children’s Camp, Cheer Camp, Basketball Camp, Flag Foot-ball Camp and Winshape. Call/visit website for details.

Kell High School –Junior Volleyball Camp 4770 Lee Waters Road, Marietta 30066 770-653-4382• [email protected] June 4-8. Grades: Rising 3rd-9th grade. Cost: $90+$25.

Kids’ Zone Summer Camp 137 Johnson Ferry Road, Suite 1100, Marietta 30068 770-933-6900 • www.kidszonelearningcenter.com May 29-August 10. Weekly themed programs for children 6 to 12 years. Cost: $190/week. Call/visit website for further details.

Lassiter High School –Junior Volleyball Camp @Pope High School (due to construction) 3001 Hembree Road NE, Marietta 30062 770-851-5500 June 5-7. Grades: Rising 2nd-9th. 9am-12pm and 1-4pm. Cost: $85-$115.

Legends Elite Cheer Camp 4896 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta 30067 770-509-5500 • www.legendselitecheer.com >June 4-8. 9am-3pm. Ages: 5-8. Cost: $225 >June 11-15. 9am-3pm. Ages: 9-13. Cost: $225

Mathnasium 1205 Johnson Ferry Road , Ste. 135, Marietta 30068 770-578-6170 • www.mathnasium.com/eastcobb Weekly camps running June through August. 4 years-8th grade. Call for more information.

MJCCA Summer Day Camps 5342 Tilly Mill Road, Dunwoody 30338 678-812-4132 • www.atlantajcc.org May 29-August 10. 9am-4pm. Ages: PreK-17. Weekly tradi-tional, sports, specialty, teen, and preschool camps. Cost: $335. Visit website for day camp options.

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Mount Paran North Summer Sports Camp 1700 Allgood Road, Marietta 30062 678-285-3248 • www.mpnsports.com May 29-July 27. 8am-6pm. Ages 6-12. Cost: $100/week + $50 activity fee. Sports, games, swimming, hiking, skating, and much more! Weekly sessions.

Mt. Zion Hoops2Heaven Basketball Dreams Summer Camp1770 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta 30062770-971-1465, ext. 250 • www.mtzionumc.org Advanced Skills Camp. June 11-14. 9:30am-12:30pm. Ages: 10-14. Cost: $70.Basic Skills Camp. June 25-28. 9:30am-12:30pm. Ages: 6-9. Cost: $70. Our Pal’s Place - Camp O.P.P.4508 Canton Road, Marietta 30066678-361-7623 • [email protected] camps. May 29-August 10. 9am-4pm. Grades 4-12. Cost: $200-$235/week. (Camp fees go to help homeless animals.) Give your kids the opportunity to learn about and interact with dogs, cats and horses. Visit website for programs/schedules. Pope High School Boys Basketball Camp 3001 Hembree Road, Marietta 30062 770-578-7920 • [email protected] June 11-14, June 25-26, July 23-26. 9am-4pm. Ages: 8-15. Cost: $165

Pope High School Girls Basketball Camp 3001 Hembree Road, Marietta 30062 678-977-3988 • [email protected] June 18-21. 9am-3:30pm. Ages: 7-15. Cost: $165

Pope High School - Greyhounds Summer Youth Soccer Camp 3001 Hembree Road, Marietta 30062 [email protected] • www.popesoccer.org June 20-24. 9am-12pm: Grades K-5. 6-8:30pm: Grades 6-9. Cost: $100. Pope High School - Girls Basketball Skills Camp 3001 Hembree Road, Marietta 30062 [email protected] June 20-23. 9am-3:30pm. Ages 7-15. Cost: $165. Primrose School of Sprayberry Explorers Summer Camp 2531 East Piedmont Road, Marietta 30062 770-578-4832 • www.primrosesprayberry.com May 29-August 10. 6:30am-6:30pm. Ages 5-12. $204. Make new friends, learn something new and explore the world. Call/check website for details.

Rose Garden Montessori Summer Camp3829 Roswell Road, Marietta 30062770-579-1979 • www.rosegardenmontessori.comMay 29-August 10. Ages: 3-12. 6:30am-6pm. Cost: $195.Exciting weekly themes, free fieldtrips, art projects, and much more.



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Safe America Foundation Driver Education for Teens2480 Sandy Plains Road, Marietta 30066770-973-7233 • www.safeamericadrivers.orgWeekly camps. May 29-August 3. 9am-3:30pm. Ages: 15-19. Cost: $459.

Shreiner Academy EPIC! Summer Camp1340 Terrell Mill Road, Marietta 30067770-953-1340 • www.shreiner.comMay 29-July 27. 7am-6:30pm. Ages: 18 mos–8th grade. Call/check website for fees.

S.M.art Club Summer Art CampsVarious East Cobb locations404-313-2999 • www.sm-art-club.comMay 29-August 10. Half and full days. Grades: PreK-7th. Cost: $99-$169.

Sports Broadcasting Camp@ Emory University, 201 Dowman Drive, Atlanta 30322800-319-0884 • www.playbyplaycamps.comJuly 18-22. 9am-4pm or overnight. Ages 10-18. Cost: $510-$1,125.

Sprayberry High School East Cobb Sports Camp2525 Sandy Plains Road, Marietta 30066678-744-9373 • whydoparent.orgJune 4-7. Ages: 5-16. Half day or full day sessions. Cost: $155-$325Track & Field or Basketball. Call/visit website for more details.

Terrell Mill Junior Summer Tennis Camps 480 Terrell Mill Road, Marietta 30067770-644-2771 • prca.cobbcountyga.govMay 28-August 10. Ages 3-17. 9-10am or 9am-12noon. Cost: $80-$155. Beginners will learn basic strokes and strategies; advanced players will participate in advanced drills, conditioning and competition.

Walton High School – Girls Cheerleading Camp1590 Bill Murdock Road, Marietta 30062770-541-1228 • www.waltoncheerleading.com June 5-7. 9am-4pm. Grades: 4th-9th. Cost: $65.

Walton High School – Sports Camp1590 Bill Murdock Road, Marietta 30062678-463-6592 • [email protected] June 4-7. 9am-12noon. Ages: 6-12. Cost: $85. A variety of competitive games that emphasize the development of athletic skills and are designed to increase a child’s understanding of the value of teamwork and cooperation.

Walton High School – Fundamental Football Camp1590 Bill Murdock Road, Marietta 30062678-463-6592 • [email protected] June 25-27. 9am-12noon. Ages 7-14. Cost: $100. Instruction on the basics of football, teamwork and cooperation through competitive individual and group drills.

Walton Raiders Tennis Camp for Kids 1590 Bill Murdock Road, Marietta 30062770-541-1228 • www.waltontennis.comJune 11-13 or June 18-20 (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday). 10am-12:00pm at Walton High School tennis courts. Ages: 4-12. Cost: $75, includes t-shirt for the campers. This event will provide a fun opportunity for children to learn about playing tennis from the Walton tennis players.

Walton Volleyball Camps1590 Bill Murdock Road, Marietta 30062770-541-1228 • www.waltonvolleyball.org>July 23-27. 9am-2pm. Grades: Elementary & Middle School. Cost: $175. For all elementary school students as well as middle school students who are new to the sport or have limited playing experience. This is a fun and instructive camp that builds strong fundamentals while instilling a love and respect for the game.>July 23-27. 9am-2pm. Elite Middle School. Cost: $200. For rising 6th-8th graders with at least one year of club experience. Players must be able to serve overhand from the end line.>July 23-27. 3pm-9pm. Elite High School. Cost: $250. Open to rising 9th-12th graders. This will be an intense, demanding camp for players who are highly motivated to perform and compete at the highest level. Players must have played club or JV/Varsity volleyball. Camp T-shirt included for all campers that register by June 18.

Wheeler High School Youth Cheer Camp375 Holt Road, Marietta 30068770-955-6787 • www.wheelercheer.comJune 11-14. 7:30am-12:30pm. Grades: Rising 1st-3rd. Cost: $75.This camp includes instruction in tumbling, stunting, chants, cheers, jumps, dance and more.

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Wheeler High School Cheetahs —“Got Speed Track Camp”375 Holt Road, Marietta 30068678-653-2282 • www.eastcobbcheetahs.orgJune 25-28 and July 16-19. 9am-1pm. Ages: 5-18. Cost: $225/week.At “Got Speed” Track Camp, campers can take advantage of speed training for all running sports and learn skills that dramatically improve overall athletic performance.

YMCA>McCleskey-East Cobb YMCA1055 East Piedmont Road, Marietta 30062770-977-5991 • www.ymcapass.com>Northeast Cobb YMCA3010 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta 30062678-569-9622 • www.ymcapass.comMay 29-August 10. Weekly half- and full-day pre-school, sports, specialty and teen camps. Visit website for details.

Young Chefs Academy Can-I-Cook Camp230 Hammond Drive NE, Ste. 368, Sandy Springs 30328404-255-9263 www.youngchefsacademy.com/sandyspringsMay 29-August 10. 9:30am-2pm. Ages 4-17. Cost: $275 + registration. Visit website for details.

All EAST COBBER readers are encouraged to nominate a father who either lives or works in East Cobb County to be this year’s EAST COBBER Father Of The Year. In 200 words or less explain why this man should receive this honor. The Father Of The Year will appear on the front cover of the June/July edition of the EAST COBBER, participate in our annual Parade, and be eligible to receive gifts from local merchants.

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