Experience Italy Without Ever Leaving Portland
Summer camps at Scuola Italiana provide memorable Italian adventures through language, culture, cuisine, art, music and more. Camps are available for children ages 3- to 12- years-old. No prior Italian language experience is necessary. All camps are tailored to the age and language experience of the children.
2012 Summer Camp Series:
Andiamo al Mare (Let’s go to the beach): Close your eyes…imagine the warm sun overhead, the soft whisper of the ocean and the cool feel of a gelato in hand. This summer, Andiamo al Mare, will take you on a journey to the Italian Riviera. Get ready to discover this region of Italy through summer tunes, gelato making, beach-inspired crafts and tales of the sea.
June 18 – 22, 2012 | 9 am – 1 pm | Ages 3 to 7 | $225
June 25 – 29, 2012 | 9 am – 1 pm | Ages 8 to 12 | $225
Andiamo in Campagna (Let’s go to the Countryside): The birds are chirping, the cicadas are singing, and grass is weaving in between your toes. In Andiamo in Campagna, you will explore the Italian countryside with many tasty recipes, nature-influenced art and investigating agriculture.
July 9 – 13, 2012 | 9 am – 1 pm | Ages 3 to 7 | $225
July 16 – 20, 2012 | 9 am – 1 pm | Ages 8 to 12 | $225
Andiamo a Roma (Let’s go to Rome): Rome, a city filled with history and life. In this camp, you will go on a tour of the city. You will take a stroll to the Colosseo, throw coins in the Fontana di Trevi, and relax at Piazza di Spagna. Andiamo a Roma will dive into Roman cuisine, explore stories of why this city is great, and create art projects that compliment its history.
July 23 – 27, 2012 | 9 am – 1 pm | Ages 3 to 7 | $225
July 23 – 27, 2012 | 9 am – 1 pm | Ages 8 to 12 | $225
Camp Details
Camps are held Monday through Friday from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm at the Zimmerman Community Center, 1542 NW 14th Ave Portland, OR 97209. Camps are available for children ages 3- to 12- years-old.
Five-day camps are $225 and include a t-shirt. Full payment is required prior to the start of camp. A 30% discount is available for multiple family members (first child at full price; second child 30% discount and so on).
Looking for an afternoon camp? Groups with four or more children may request alternate camp times.
Scuola Italiana does require a minimum of four registered campers to hold a summer camp.

