Running Brook Camps

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Welcome

Our Leadership

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At Running Brook, we believe that camp is about giving kids the opportunity to experience relationships, to explore challenges and take new risks, to have tons of fun, to learn more about what they like and what they can do, and to develop more confidence in themselves.
Day Camp
About the Day Camp

We provide the structure and consistency from day-to-day that most kids need to be successful, yet we maintain a non-competitive, relaxed, positive and stress-free environment that allows kids to be themselves.
Adventures
Adventures Camp

Excursions (Grades 3-4)

Day Trekkers (Grades 4-5)

Voyagers (Grades 6-8)

Explorers (Grades 8-9)

Adventures FAQs

Running Brook Camps offer campers a wide variety of scheduled activities, both on and off of the Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall campus. The Day, Leadership Training, and Creative Arts programs are all held on campus. The Adventures program features day and camping trips around New England. Every program focuses on our core goals of being safe and having fun!
Creative Arts
Arts Camp

This exciting summer experience is designed for students who have completed 3rd through 8th grade who wish to explore and have fun learning several different modes of creative expression.
Leadership Training
Leadership Training Program

Young Leaders

Our Leadership Training Program (LTP) is a highly structured, goal-oriented opportunity for students who have completed 7th, 8th or 9th grade and are motivated to learn the skills necessary to work with young children.
Summer Family Resources
Upcoming Events

Partnership with Waltham Family School

Calendar

At Running Brook, we believe that camp is about giving kids the opportunity to experience relationships, to explore challenges and take new risks, to have tons of fun, to learn more about what they like and what they can do, and to develop more confidence in themselves.

Welcome Artists!

Running Brook Camps is thrilled to introduce its newest program, Creative Arts! This program will offer a variety of workshops to explore different elements of performing, visual, and creative arts. From choreography to set design to stage make-up, campers will get a taste of it all.

Here are some fast facts:

The Creative Arts program will be open to campers who have completed 3rd - 9th grade.
Drop-off runs from 8:15am - 8:40am; camp day runs from 8:55am - 3:25pm; pick-up runs from 3:30pm - 4:00pm.
Activities will mainly be held in the newly renovated Art Barn, which features a Theater, Art Studio, and Gallery.
Swim is not included in this program.
There are two paths within the Creative Arts program:
- Art Apprentices (3rd - 5th grade)
  - Workshops featuring community presenters
  - Group performances
- Inspiring Innovators (5th - 9th grade)
  - Workshops featuring community presenters
  - Group performances
  - Studio time to hone skills in an area of interest

Sample Workshops

Ceramics

Digital Arts

Improvisation

Music & Voice

Performance

Puppetry

Visual Arts

This is intended to give an idea of the general type of workshops that the Creative Arts group will take part in. Plans for the Summer 2023 sessions will be different and subject to change based on camper interests and counselor specialties.

RUNNING BROOK CAMPS AT CHAPEL HILL - CHAUNCY HALL SCHOOL

785 Beaver St.
Waltham, MA 02452

Phone: 781-314-0994
Fax: 781-894-5706

Email: runningbrookcamp@chch.org

Director: Kenna Weber, L.M.F.T.

Office Hours: We are available Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Please give us a call with any questions that you have, or to schedule a personal tour.