Orinda

Location Info

Santa Maria
30 Santa Maria Way
Orinda, CA 94563
(510) 631-2553

Dates & Hours

June 2 – August 1, 2025
Full Day: 9:00am – 3:45pm
Extended Care Hours: 8:00am – 5:30pm
Please pack nut-free lunch (M-Th) to camp
Friday pizza lunch included

Site Director – Erica “Lavender” is returning to lead team Orinda and brings a passion for creating joyful, inclusive spaces for young learners. She previously led the Primo program. Erica brings valuable experience from her time working with after-school and culinary program nonprofits, blending creativity and education in enriching ways. She supports students in the Oakland Unified School District as a paraeducator and literacy tutor—balancing academics and advocacy with heart and purpose. Erica holds an AA in Elementary Education.

Primo

Pre-K through Kindergarten

(3.5 years old during camp and potty trained)

Weekly Program Schedule

  • June 2 – June 6
    Light and Shadow (waitlisted)
  • June 9 – June 13
    Sound and Movement (waitlisted)
  • June 16 – June 20
    Myths and Legends (closed 6/19)
  • June 23 – June 27
    Marvels of the Natural World
  • June 30 – July 3
    Building and Engineering (closed 7/4)
  • July 7 – July 11
    Light and Shadow
  • July 14 – July 18
    Sound and Movement
  • July 21 – July 25
    Myths and Legends
  • July 28 – Aug 1
    Marvels of the Natural World

Learn more about our weekly themes »

Learn more about the Primo program »

Pricing

 

Rates

1st Week $ 529
Add 2nd week $ 509
Add 3rd week $ 499
Add 4th and additional weeks $ 489
* Prices above are on a per camper basis. Total multi-week savings are $20 for 2 weeks; $50 for 3 weeks; $90 for 4 weeks; $130 for 5 weeks; $170 for 6 weeks; $210 for 7 weeks; and etc.

Additional Options

EXTENDED CARE

Extended Care: $60 / week or $15 / day.
Drop-off and pick-up anytime between 8:00am – 5:30pm.

HALF-DAY PROGRAM

We offer a half day program from 9am – 1pm for our youngest campers. The half-day price is $100 off the price of a full day weekly session.

Spark

1st through 5th Grade

(entering in Fall)

Weekly Program Schedule

  • June 2 – June 6
    Electron Extravaganza
  • June 9 – June 13
    Medieval Engineering
  • June 16 – June 20
    Energy Enquiry (closed 6/19)
  • June 23 – June 27
    PVC Pursuits
  • June 30 – July 3
    Playscapes (closed 7/4)
  • July 7 – July 11
    Marine Marvels
  • July 14 – July 18
    Electron Extravaganza
  • July 21 – July 25
    Medieval Engineering
  • July 28 – Aug 1
    Energy Enquiry

Learn more about our weekly themes »

Learn more about the Spark program and daily schedule »

Pricing

 

Rates

1st week $ 519
Add 2nd week $ 499
Add 3rd week $ 489
Add 4th and additional weeks $ 479
*Prices above are on a per camper basis. Total multi-week savings are $20 for 2 weeks; $50 for 3 weeks; $90 for 4 weeks; $130 for 5 weeks; $170 for 6 weeks; $210 for 7 weeks; and etc.

Additional Options

EXTENDED CARE

Extended Care: $60 / week or $15 / day.
Drop-off and pick-up anytime between 8:00am – 5:30pm.

Techs

3rd through 8th Grade

(entering in Fall)

Weekly Program Schedule

  • June 2 - June 6
    Video Game Design
  • June 9 – June 13
    Command-Line Coding + Art
  • June 16 – June 20
    Screencasting (closed 6/19)
  • June 23 – June 27
    Video Game Design
  • June 30 – July 3
    Command-Line Coding + Art (closed 7/4)
  • July 7 – July 11
    Screencasting
  • July 14 – July 18
    Video Game Design
  • July 21 – July 25
    Command-Line Coding + Art
  • July 28 – Aug 1
    Screencasting

Learn more about our weekly themes »

Learn more about the Techs program and daily schedule »

Pricing

 

Rates

1st week $ 549
Add 2nd week $ 529
Add 3rd week $ 519
Add 4th and additional weeks $ 509
*Multi-week savings are $20 for 2 weeks; $50 for 3 weeks; $90 for 4 weeks; $130 for 5 weeks; $170 for 6 weeks; $210 for 7 weeks; and etc.

Additional Options

EXTENDED CARE

Extended Care: $60 / week or $15 / day.
Drop-off and pick-up anytime between 8:00am – 5:30pm.

LIT

Leaders in Training

(Entering 6th through 10th Grade in Fall)

Pricing

 

Rates

1st Week $ 329
Add 2nd week $ 309
Add 3rd week $ 299
Add 4th and additional weeks $ 289
*Prices and discounts above are on a per camper basis. Total multi-week savings are $20 for 2 weeks; $50 for 3 weeks; $90 for 4 weeks; $130 for 5 weeks; $170 for 6 weeks; $210 for 7 weeks; and etc.

Learn more about our LIT program »