Camps & Classes

Item Description

Two Week Session at Camp Emerson includes round trip bus transportation. Camp Emerson is a family owned overnight summer camp for girls & boys age 7-15. Our campers design their own programs from 50 activities: athletics, visual arts, performing arts, watersports, swimming (heated pool), wilderness and our Step Beyond Program - cooking, science, engineering, woodworking and more! Camp

Emerson is also a Food Allergy Specialist. We are peanut, treenut, sesame and shellfish free. Children with multiple anaphylactic allergies eat safely.

Conveniently located in the Berkshires. This is a place filled with passionate adults and kind children. Their detailed attention to each child sets us apart. They offer 2, 4 or 6 week sessions. Family Camp and Women's Getaway Weekends too.

Camp Website: http://www.campemerson.com

Check out their camp video:  https://www.youtube.com/watch

Facilities:

Aquatics -

• Heated pool with lights for evening pool parties
• Lake for water-skiing and sailing
• New Malibu ski boats Second lake with water trampoline, zipline, inflatable iceberg, fishing, canoeing and kayaking

Studio and Performing Arts -

• Art Center and Ceramics Studio with pottery wheels is the hub for all our visual arts
• Theater and Performance Hall with state of the art sound, lights and sets
• Outdoor Stage
• Dance Studio
• Rock Band Studio with electric & acoustic guitars, drums, keyboards & mixing board
• Media Studio for Video and Photography production

Athletics -

• Six Tennis Courts: all-weather and clay
• Gymnastics Center with large padded floor area, tumbletrak and multiple apparatus
• Baseball/Softball fields with pitching machine
• Basketball Courts with lights
• Archery Range
• Soccer Fields
• Hockey Arena
• Golf Driving Range
• Fencing Court
• Volleyball Courts
• Ping Pong and Tetherball Areas
• Playground with Swings

Step Beyond Activity Building -

• Step Beyond Center
• Rocketry Workshop and Launch Area
• CO2 race car "garage"and 50' computerized race track Radio controlled car track
• Commercial Kitchen for cooking classes with professional chefs
• Science & Engineering Labs

Adventure -

• Private woods, streams, hills, and our own lake for exploring
• Our property is adjacent to the Appalachian Trail.
• 10 Station Ropes Course
• Campsites for Overnights & Wilderness Adventures on our own property
• Nature & Hiking Trails

Cabins & Other Facilities-

• Separate Boys' and Girls' Campuses
• Wood Cabins average 6-10 campers and 2-3 counselors
• Each Cabin has electricity, windows with screens, cubbies for clothing and plenty of room
• New Cabins with bathrooms -Master plan to replace all cabins
• Heated Showerhouses with private showers, toilets and sinks - commercially cleaned daily
• Health Center: Staffed by Pediatrician, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants and Registered Nurses

Item Special Note

1st time campers/families only. Families must enroll within 30 days of award.