Our summer camp offers youth ages 5-12 an engaging, fun, and nurturing experience. Campers will participate in enriching, structured activities including: sports & fitness, weekly field trips, rock climbing, music, arts & crafts, swimming, technology, outdoor play, games & contests, and so much more!
CLICK HERE for the 2018 Summer Camp brochure.
Our programs utilize our 47,000 sq ft, air-conditioned facility, as well as the offerings in our city and surrounding communities. Our camp is licensed by the Waltham Board of Health and complies with regulations of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.
Free breakfast and lunch are provided daily thanks to funding from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s Summer Foods Program. The institution is an equal opportunity provider.
Hours of Operation
Monday through Friday 7:30am – 5:30pm
Children must arrive by 9:00am
Registration begins April 2nd, 2018. Applications are available online and at the Waltham Boys & Girls Club front desk.
CLICK HERE for the 2018 Summer Camp application OR register online starting April 2nd.
CLICK HERE for the 2018 GIRLSTART Summer Program application.
- For private payers: Registration can be conducted online or in person at the Club. A $50 deposit is required per week for each child to ensure your space. The remaining balance of each week’s amount due will be collected the Friday before each session in which your child is enrolled.
- For those with childcare vouchers: To enroll, you must complete and submit all the required registration paperwork including an EEC confirmation of provider form signed by the Club’s representative. You are also responsible for submitting a copy of the signed EEC Confirmation of Provider form to your voucher provider notifying them of your change in childcare for the requested weeks. Those on childcare vouchers do not pay deposits for their summer camp weeks. Online registration is not available for those on child care vouchers.
- For those requesting financial assistance (not applicable for voucher participants): To enroll, you must complete and submit all required registration paperwork, a completed scholarship application, and a copy of your 2017 tax returns to reserve your space. The maximum scholarship amount awarded is $100 per week for each child. Upon registering, all scholarship applicants must submit a $25-dollar deposit for each week requested. Please note that the remaining balance of each week’s amount due will be collected the Friday before each session in which your child is enrolled.
Camp Scholarships
CLICK HERE to download the scholarship application. SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS ARE DUE MONDAY, MAY 1, 2018. Applications will NOT be accepted after this date. Scholarship recipients will be notified of their award by May 15, 2018. Online registration is not available for those requesting financial aid.
- Josh Welper, Summer Adventurers Co-Director
jwelper@walthambgc.org - Jules LeBlanc, Summer Camp Co-Director & JCL Director
jleblanc@walthambgc.org - Sarah Hebert, Junior Adventurers Director
shebert@walthambgc.org
