SUMMER CAMP
A Season of Play, Discovery, and Adventure For Ages 18 Months – 9 Years
Each summer, Uxbridge Montessori School offers a vibrant and engaging Discovery Summer Camp designed to nurture creativity, movement, and curiosity. Our program provides a safe, structured environment where children explore new ideas, build friendships, and enjoy hands-on learning through play.
Campers are grouped by age and guided by experienced, caring staff. Our program blends Montessori principles with summer fun—offering children a sense of routine, freedom within structure, and opportunities for joyful discovery.
A Montessori-Inspired Summer Experience
Our Discovery Camp encourages:
- Outdoor exploration and nature walks
- Water play, physical games, and creative projects
- Themed weeks that change throughout the summer
- Age-appropriate experiences tailored to each group
- A balance of structure and free play
Campers enjoy a rotating schedule of engaging activities that promote independence, teamwork, and imagination. While we offer consistent routines, the content and experiences evolve weekly to keep camp exciting and fresh.
Camp Structure
- Camp Dates: July through August
- Camp Day: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Before and After Care: Included (7:30–9:00 AM & 4:00–5:30 PM)
- Location: Uxbridge Montessori School, 167 Main St N, Uxbridge
- Free camp t-shirt for all campers
- Nut-free environment
Summer Camp Program Highlights
Set out on an interstellar adventure with a cosmic-themed week for campers. Activities include stargazing, crafting mini-rocket ships, and thrilling space missions. Campers will learn about gravity and black holes through interactive experiments, create alien life forms, and design futuristic space colonies, ensuring an exciting and imaginative experience! (*4 day Week)
Campers will explore ocean life through activities like an underwater safari, mythical mermaids, and water-based games. They'll learn about ocean conservation, create sea creature crafts, and participate in scavenger hunts and deep-sea explorations. The week promises creative storytelling and hands-on experiments focused on protecting marine ecosystems, ensuring fun and adventure.
Join an exciting journey through diverse ecosystems, where campers will learn about exotic animals and conservation. Activities include guided nature walks, storytelling, hands-on animal encounters, and interactive exhibits. Campers will also participate in nature-inspired crafts and eco-friendly projects, culminating in an animal-tracking adventure to uncover hidden wildlife clues.
Join our pirate-themed camp for a week of adventures, including treasure hunts, map decoding, and pirate gear creation. Campers will learn pirate lingo, build treasure chests, navigate obstacle courses, and develop teamwork skills through scavenger hunts and storytelling. They'll also make pirate flags and participate in a water battle, earning official pirate badges by the end of the week.
Join a magical adventure where aspiring witches and wizards will create potions, practice spell-casting, and immerse themselves in imaginative role-playing. Campers will craft wands, design spellbooks, and engage in wizard duels while conducting chemistry experiments that mimic real magic. They will also hunt for magical creatures, solving riddles and discovering surprises. A week filled with wonder and mystery awaits!
Young detectives will engage in a thrilling week of problem-solving, uncovering clues, and solving mysteries. Campers will learn detective techniques like fingerprint analysis and cipher decoding while participating in spy-themed obstacle courses and escape-room-style puzzles. By the end of the week, they will graduate as elite secret agents, prepared for their next big case! (*4 day week)
This action-packed week equips campers with essential survival skills, including building shelters, navigating with a compass, starting campfires, finding safe food, and purifying water. Participants engage in team challenges that test their resilience and adaptability, while guided nature hikes offer experience in identifying plants and animal tracks. Through hands-on activities and adventure games, campers build confidence and self-reliance in the outdoors.
Join this artistic adventure where campers will explore various art forms, including painting, sculpting, and digital art. They'll draw inspiration from famous artists and movements to create their own masterpieces through projects like mural painting and recycled sculptures. A mini art exhibition at the week's end will showcase their work, helping young artists develop their talents and confidence in creativity.
What to Expect?
- Campers grouped by age with qualified supervision
- Daily outdoor time, games, crafts, and sensory activities
- Structured yet flexible routines that support developmental needs
- Weekly updates sent to families before each session begins
- A welcoming space for returning and new families alike
For more detailed information about camp groupings, fees, weekly themes, what to bring, and our refund policy, please refer to our brochure.
How to Register?
Families may register for individual weeks that suit their summer plans. Spaces are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
To secure your spot:
- Complete the registration form online
- Submit payment by June 1, 2025
- Watch for your camper’s weekly info pack before their first day
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Discovery Camp is open to all children who meet the age requirements. The Little Tykes program is reserved for current Pre-Casa students.
Some age groups receive daily lunch and snacks. Please refer to our brochure for group-specific details.Some age groups receive daily lunch and snacks. Please refer to our brochure for group-specific details.
Yes. Families are welcome to register for individual weeks. You do not need to commit to the full summer.
We ask that all campers bring a water bottle, sunscreen, appropriate clothing, and lunch/snacks if applicable. A full list of what to bring is included in our brochure.
Refund policies are outlined in the brochure. Cancellations before June 30th are eligible for a full refund (minus admin fee). After July 1st, partial refunds may be available with notice.