Camp Invention
June 13-17, 8:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. @ MeadowView Elementary School
June 27-July 1, 8:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. @ G. C. Burkhead Elementary School
Grades 1-6, Cost: $245
Register: www.campinvention.org
Camp Calvary
Faith-based overnight camp located in Mackville that offers Adventure Camps in June, July, August, and September for grades K– College Age including children with mental, health, physical and/or cognitive disabilities. Contact: 859-375-4376 or kycampcalvary@gmail.com
Camp Freedom
July 18-22; Located in Lebanon Junction, this camp is open to children (6-15) who are in foster or kinship care. The goal of the camp is to develop lifelong skills, promote independence, encourage connections, and nurture friendships. Contact: Zach Hayes, 502-939-8474, or Kati Nalley, 502-599-8346.
4-H Camp
July 18-22. Youth between 9-14 years of age as of Jan. 1, 2022 qualify to attend. Ky. Cooperative Extension Service offers adventure and learning-based 4-H Camps. Located at West Kentucky 4-H Camp, Dawson Springs, KY. Contact: 270-765-4121, Sue Ann McCandless. Cost: $275 per camper. The registration Deadline is June 10, 2022.
Ky. Dept Fish/Wildlife Resources (Conservation Camp)
June 20-24, Camp Currie, grades 4– 6. Cost is $250. Visit app.fw.ky.gov/campregistration to register.
YMCA Camp Piomingo
This overnight camp located a few minutes from Hardin Co., welcomes children with ADHD and food allergies. Sessions throughout the summer for ages 6-16. Contact: (502) 942-2616 or piomingo@ymcacamppiomingo.org
Lions Camp for Blind & Visually Impaired Youth
July 4-8; Located in Lebanon Junction, this camp is open to children (6-15) who are blind or visually impaired and are a Kentucky resident. Contact: Mark Grieser at klycvisioncampdirector@gmail.com
Lions Camp for Deaf & Hard-of-Hearing Youth
July 4-8; Located in Lebanon Junction, this camp is open to children (6-15) who are deaf or hard-of-hearing and are a Kentucky resident. Contact: Morgan Moore at klycdeafcampdirector@gmail.com
Kentucky Sheriff’s Camp
For boys and girls throughout the summer. Questions or to request applications contact the Sheriff’s Office at (270)765-5133.
Cedar Ridge Camp
Located near Louisville, this camp offers day and overnight adventure camps with a variety of outdoor activities. Cedar Ridge is inclusive of children with special needs. Contact: (502)267-5848 ext 386 or www.cedarridgecamp1.com or e-mail: hello@cedarridgecamp.com
EC3 Basic Baking Techniques
Jun 7-10, 9:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. @ EC3
Middle School-10th grade interested in the Culinary Pathway. Topics include mixing methods, quick breads, yeast breads, cookies, and pies. Space is limited. For more information, contact Roger Ramsey, (270) 769-7930 or roger.ramsey@hardin.kyschools.us
EC3 Basic Kitchen Safety, Knife Skills & Cooking Methods
June 14-17, 9:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. @ EC3
Middle School-10th grade interested in the Culinary Pathway. Space is limited. For more information, contact Roger Ramsey, (270) 769-7930 or roger.ramsey@hardin.kyschools.us
EC3 Health Sciences Summer Camp
June 7-9, 9:00-3:00 p.m. @ EC3
Grade 8 for the 22-23 school year. Registration is required as space is limited. Highlights include learning CPR, first aid, hands-on learning, team building, and more. For more information, contact Megan O’Daniel at (270) 769-7930 or megan.odaniel@hardin.kyschools.us.
EC3 Middle School Robotics Camp
June 2-3, 6-8, 8:30-2:30 p.m. @ EC3
Open to HCS Middle School Students. Cost $30. For more information or to register, contact Jason Neagle at (270) 769-7930 or jason.neagle@hardin.kyschools.us.
Building & Construction Summer Program
June 27-29, 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. @ EC3
Open to Grade 8 for the 22-23 school year. For more information, contact Robert Woodson at (270) 769-7930 or robert.woodson@hardin.kyschools.us.
2022 Tech Guru Jump Start Camp
June 6-8, 8:30-2:30 p.m. @ EC3
Open to Grade 9 for the 22-23 school year. Space is limited for this computer science/information technology camp. For more information or to register, contact Ed Allin at (270) 769-7930, ext 2615 or edwin.allin@hardin.kyschools.us.
Newton’s Attic Summer STEM Camps
Offerings include robotics, coding, chemistry, and pre-engineering in the areas of mechanical and electrical systems and aerospace. Programs are open to grades 1-10 weekly from May 31-Aug 12 at our Lexington and BCTC Georgetown locations. Please visit newtonsattic.com/summer-camps/.
Aviation Camps of Kentucky
Learn about aeronatics, navigation, NASA-space, flight simulation, aircraft design, careers in aviation, and more! Open to ages 10-17 in Bowling Green, Lexington, and Louisville from June 6-July 16. Register at www.aviationky.org. Spots for each course are limited.
Summer In Action Camp
July 11-15, 9:00-11:30 a.m., All About Me through Literacy @ Lakewood Elementary School
July 18-22, 9:00-11:30 a.m., All About Me through Math @ Cecilia Valley Elementary
Open for families with children ages 4-5 (An adult must attend with child at each session). Come each day for a week of reading fun, readiness activities, and outdoor experiences. Contact Carlena Sheeran at 270-769-8911 for more information.
Louisville Zoo Camps
Safari Day Camp: Ages 4-12. May 31-August 5. Full-day, drop-off summer camp programs that places emphasis on the safety of our animals, campers, and staff . Curbside drop-off and pickup available as well as aftercare. Visit https://louisvillezoo.org/summer-camps-2022/.
iD Tech Camps
Virtual Tech Camps for ages 10-19. Offering courses in coding, game development and design, robotics and more, this is a tech lovers dream camp! Several courses from beginners to advanced coders offered. Visit www.idtech.com for more information or to register.
Summer Camp at Bluegrass Sportsplex
June 6– August 5, Ages 6-12. Weekly sessions in half or whole day increments. Cost is per week beginning at 11:00 AM. Visit bgsportsplex.com/summer-camp for more information or to register.
EPD - Teen Citizens Police Academy
Elizabethtown Police Department
Ages 14-18. The perfect way to see what being a police officer is actually like while giving them the opportunity to interact with officers on a personal level. To register, visit etownpd.org or contact Public Affairs Officer Chris Denham at (270)769-1144 for more information.
KMAC Summer Art Camps
June 6-July 29, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. @ KMAC Museum, Louisville, KY
Ages 6-11. Half and Full Day Camps available. For more information or to register, visit www.kmacmuseum.org/summer-camps.
JHHS Basketball Camp
June 13-15. Please contact Austin Jones at austin.jones@hardin.kyschools.us for more
information.
CHHS Boys Basketball Camp
July 11-13, 2nd-5th gr: 8:30-10:30 a.m. 6th-8th gr: 11:00-1:00 p.m. @ East Hardin Middle School. The cost is $50, includes t-shirt. Multiple Siblings: $80. Registration at https://bit.ly/2022SummerBasketballCamp
JHHS Basic Volleyball Camp
May 31-June 2 5:30-7:30 p.m.; June 3 – Tournament @ John Hardin High School
Rising 4th-6th graders. Cost is $65 and includes a t-shirt. Please contact Walter Hampton at
walter. hampton@hardin.kyschools.us for more information.
JHHS Bullpup Volleyball Camp
June 6-8 5:30-7:30 p.m.; June 9 – Tournament @ John Hardin High School
Rising 7th-10th graders. Cost is $70 and includes a t-shirt. Please contact Walter Hampton at
walter. hampton@hardin.kyschools.us for more information.
Get Ready! Camp
June 6-July 7, 9:00-11:00 a.m. @ Creekside Elementary, Sonora, @ Panther Academy, Elizabethtown, @ North Park Elementary, Radcliff
June 6-July 7, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. @ Heartland Elementary, Elizabethtown, @ North Park Elementary, Radcliff.
Ages birth-5 and their families. Educational program designed to help adults see how to include learning in a child’s everyday life. Children learn through play and hands on activities. Parents learn how their child grows and develops. Come and go at anytime, any days you are available. No registration or fees! For more information, call (270) 737-8393 or visit www.ckcf4people.org/get-ready.
FCA Wrestling Camp
June 10-12 at Campbellsville University. For Middle & High School Age Wrestlers. Cost $260.Visit www.fcawrstlingky.org to register.
Swim Lessons
June 6-10; June 20-24; July 11-15; July 25-29, Elizabethtown
AM Sessions: 8:45-9:15 a.m. or 9:45-10:15 a.m.
PM Sessions: 7:00-7:30 p.m.
Cost: $50 per child, per session
For more information or to register, visit elizabethtownky.org/2022-swim-lessons/
Athletic Performance Camps
May 30-June 30, 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Grades 3-9; Cost: $35-60 each session.
Location: New Highland Elementary
Multiple sessions available with training on multidirectional speed, agility, reaction, and movement training with sack lunches provided. To register or more information, visit bmxap.com/camps.
Victory Martial Arts
Ages 5-12. Your child will have a blast doing Martial Arts, Dance, Tumbling, Outdoor Sports, and more! For more information, call/text
(270) 234-3386.
CHHS Summer Tennis Camp
June 2, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. @ Central Hardin High School Tennis Courts
Ages 5-14. Cost: $25. Rain Date: June 3
Contact: Jody Bingham—jody.bingham@jefferson.kyschools.us
CHHS Football Camp
June 9, 6:00-9:30 p.m. @ Central Hardin High School
Grades 1-9. Cost: $30 if pre-registered, $35 day of camp. Multi-registrant discounts available.
Contact: Tim Mattingly (270) 668-3590 or tim.mattingly@hardin.kyschools.us.
Camp Hendon (KY Diabetes Camp)
June 26-July 1 & July 17-22. Residential camp for campers ages 8-17 who have diabetes; financial aid is available. Activities include hiking, fishing, talent shows, dances, and more! Visit www.camphendon.org or call (502) 544-1954 for more information.
JHHS Archery Camp
July 11-15, 9:30-11:30 a.m. @ John Hardin High School
Cost: $10. For more information, contact Mike Moritz at mike.moritz@hardin.kyschools.us
CHHS Softball Camp
June 20-22, 9:00-12:00 p.m. @ Central Hardin Softball Complex
Ages 7-14. Cost $60 , cash only due the first day of camp. Register online at https://forms.gle/6rt9uFXe95zyeYWN6 or 8:30 a.m. on June 20 at the CHHS Softball Complex.
CHHS Baseball Camp
June 13-15, 9:00-12:00 p.m. @ Central Hardin Baseball Facility
Ages 5-12. Cost $50. Registration begins at 8:15 on the first day of camp. For more information, contact Todd Thompson at (270) 737-6800 or todd.thompson@hardin.kyschools.us.
Kentucky Science Center Summer Camps
May 30-Aug 5, pre-K to 8th grade. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. @ KY Science Center, Louisville
Is your child ready for a fun experience at a place they love? At the Kentucky Science Center’s Schools Out Summer Camp, your child will develop skills and make friendships that will last a lifetime. Our camp encourages all campers to play, tinker, and investigate the world around them with plenty of time to explore their favorite science center. For more information or to register, visit kysciencecenter.org/summer-camp/.