J Specialty Camps are premium, full-day experiences where campers take a deeper dive into many different subjects with qualified staff. Prices (unless otherwise stated) are:
J Members – $360 per week | General Public – $435 per week
Week 1 | June 22 - June 26
Ninja Warrior 2.0
New Staff & Obstacles! Sensi Dan and our own Ninja Warriors will challenge your campers, combining cardio and creativity. From team challenges to beating their records, campers will be transformed into warriors.
Weekly Sports Camp
30+ games, ropes course – need we say more? Sports concentrated campers will enjoy 30+ sports, and wellness sessions. Your campers will also learn about nutrition, sportsmanship and will try a bevy of new games, sports & experiences.
Week 2 | June 29 - July 2
Play-In-A-Week
It’s a crash course for your Drama Squad! With J Theater’s Luke Smith, campers will select a show, cast it, costume it, build a set, learn the lines and, come Friday, wow camp (and parent) audiences!
Week 3 | July 6 - 10
J Bop - Camper Edition
KidsBop pumps through our speakers ALL DAY at camp – but now, you can create your own! In J Bop, campers and counselors will create their own tunes, make and star in music videos and pave their way to stardom!
Art + Explosions = Camp (STEM & Art)
We’re going to get messy while creating masterpieces perfect for the refrigerator! From STEM explosions to wild projects, campers will be exposed to all of the different ways that you can make art
Dearing Volleyball Camp
Join us for volleyball camp coached by Joel Dearing, former women’s and men’s volleyball coach at Springfield College.
9:00am – 1:00pm
$200 – J-Member | $280 – General Public
Week 4 | July 13 - 17
Outdoor Explorations
Join our JCC wilderness guide for a week of outdoor learning, hiking & exploring. Every day campers will learn about the world around them, do experiments adventure around the Pioneer Valley.
Bake a Difference (Cooking Meets Kindness)
We all love to cook, but there’s nothing like creating a nice meal for others. At Bake a Difference, we’re going to have a blast making delicious desserts – but we’re also going to help families struggling in the 413! From creating a bake sale to gleaning and creating care packages, we’ll cook and care at the same time!
Week 5 | July 20 - 24
Circus Camp
Gain confidence, skills and a love of the circus at circus camp! Troy from Wundrelle’s Big Top Adventures is returning with THREE professionals, an aerial coach, a hand-eye coach and a clown coach will teach campers teamwork, perseverance, performance skills and so much more! Parents are welcome to have fun with us too!
JCC MEMBERS $410 per week
GENERAL PUBLIC $525 per week
Week 6 | July 27 - 31
Star Wars STEM LEGO Camp
The Force Awakens in this STEM course for your young Jedi! Explore engineering principles as we construct the Ewok Village on Endor, fly through space on our X-Wings, and more. Apply real-world concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture while you explore a galaxy, far, far away.
Media Moguls
Our little reporters will be creating TV, radio, podcasts, newspapers and more! Campers will visit a TV station for LIVE BROADCAST, radio stations and newspaper offices – and when they get back to camp, they’ll share their story – and the story of an amazing week at camp!
Week 7 | August 3 - 7
Ninja Warrior 2.0
New Staff & Obstacles! Area professionals and our own Ninja Warriors will challenge your campers, combining cardio and creativity. From team challenges to beating their records, campers will be transformed into warriors.
Food Fight! - Cooking Competition Camp
Take all of your favorite TV cooking shows and put them all into one, unforgettable week. Put your skills to the test and learn lessons from the pros as you challenge yours culinary creativity!
Week 8 | August 10 - 14
American Ninja Warrior
With instruction from our own Ninja Warrior and local pros, campers will challenge themselves, combining cardio and creativity. From team challenges to beating their records, campers will be transformed into warriors.
Travel Camp
Enjoy a week of traveling throughout New England. Campers will enjoy hiking, the beach, arcades, and more. Explore new destinations each day.
J Bop Showstoppers
KidsBop pumps through our speakers ALL DAY at camp – but now, you can create your own! In JBop, campers and counselors will create their own tunes, make and star in music videos and pave their way to stardom!