What is the camp? - Our camp is specially designed for rising Kindergarden through 4th graders. Through structured activities and play we enable campers to discover hidden talents and strengths, grow confidence and self esteem and to grow hearts that embrace Jewish values - all this in a fun safe environment.

When is JCC Summer Camp? - There are six one week sessions starting June 21st and continuing through July 30th the camp day starts at 9 am an ends at 3 pm. Campers can extend the day by attending before care (8-9 am) and after care (3-5pm).

How much does it cost? - Register for the early bird rate (before April 1st) for $220 per week. Registration after April 1st costs $260 per week. Before care costs $30 per week and after care costs $60 per week.

Where is it located? - WE'VE MOVED! Due to Levin JCC construction activity, this year the camp will be located at the Maureen Joy Charter School at 1955 West Cornwallis Rd in Durham - just down the hill from the Lerner School.

What is the program? - Each session we have scheduled activities, specialists, projects and games around our weekly themes:

• Session 1 June 21st-June 25th – Karma Kids week - Campers will get to experience yoga, attend healthy cooking class, relaxation and meditation sessions and have a chance to make their very own dream catchers.
• Session 2 June 28th- July 2nd – Super Sleuthing week - A week of mysteries and fun filled scavenger hunts, during this week campers will learn stealth games, cook mystery food and much more.
• Session 3 July 5th- July 9th – Israel week - Spend a week celebrating Israel with some of our Israeli counselors, play Israeli games, build our own western wall and make Israel out of ice cream.
• Session 4 July 12th – July 16th – Peace Out week - this is the hottest week to keep you cool! Dance play music, make costumes, have a crazy hair day, make tie dyes and more.
• Session 5 July 19th – July 23rd – Celebrations week - Experience celebrations and holidays from all over the world. Celebrate an Israeli birthday party, make masks for our own Venice mask festival and have a Purim show in the summer!
• Session 6 July 26th – July 30th – Wet N’ Wild week - Take a dive into this super-fun water and games week! Play water games and make arts & crafts projects. This week will also include a wild water park adventure.

Who is running the camp? - The JCC Camp is a program of the Durham-Chapel Hill Jewish Federation and the Levin JCC. The camp director is Noam Ben-Tov and the assistant director is Madeline Seltman.

When do I register?  - Register Now!