2009 Summer Camps
Arlington County, VA
Virginia
Arlington County
Summer Camp Registration Dates:
Mystery Academy registration begins Thursday, Feb. 19, 2009.
All Arlington County Camps are $175.
After Care is available 3-6 pm for $80/week.
June 22-June 26
Comedy & Clowning Camp (ages 7-12)
July 6-10 Magical Fun (ages 5-7)
July 13-July 17
Junior Carnival (ages 5-7)
July 20-24 
Magic Performance (ages 8-12)
August 3-7
Magic Performance (ages 8-12)
August 10-14 Mysteries of the Universe (ages 9-12)
August 31-Sept 4 Carnival Camp (ages 8-12)
Maryland
Annapolis
25 Silopanna Road, Annapolis, MD 21403
Registration is recommended - some programs fill up, others may be cancelled due to insufficient advance registration. Please call 410.990.1993 or email CCM.
Monday-Thursday, August 17-20, 3-4:30pm
Mystify your friends and family with tricks learned from a professional magician.
$65 / $55 CCM members.
Thursday, August 20: Magic Show 5 pm. Free
Anne Arundel County
Phone: (410) 222-7313
Registration Opens Feb. 19, 2009 at 8:00 a.m.
Magic Performance Ages 8-11
Focusing primarily on the Performance Art of Magic, students train in a variety of forms of magic: sleight of hand, mentalism, apparatus and coin, as well as learning the basics of what it means to be a magician. A variety of magical games, craft projects and activities accompany serious magic instruction. A culminating performance allows students to perform an effect they have mastered in a close-up setting for parent and friends. All supplies included. Campers must provide their own lunch, snacks and drinks.
$155 - 1 week
Severn River MS (cafeteria)
#184510 M-F 9:00am-3:00pm Jun 15-19
Severna Park HS
#184520 M-F 9:00am-3:00pm Jul 6-10
Davidsonville ES (childcare room)
#184530 M-F 9:00am-3:00pm Jul 20-24
Mayo ES
#184540 M-F 9:00am-3:00pm Aug 10-14
Junior Carnival Ages 5-7
This program is geared for younger children to have fun and experience a carnival atmosphere. Lean to speak through a puppet, play carnival games, juggle handkerchiefs, paint your face to look like a tiger… and even learn a magic trick or two. All these things happen at Junior Carnival. Bring your happy face and get ready to have fun. All supplies included. Campers must provide their own lunch, snacks and drinks
$155 – 1 week
Severn River MS (cafeteria)
#184550 M-F 9:00am-3:00pm Jun 22-26
Severna Park HS
#184560 M-F 9:00am-3:00pm Jul 13-17
Davidsonville ES (childcare room)
#184570 M-F 9:00am-3:00pm Jul 27-31
Mayo ES
#184580 M-F 9:00am-3:00pm Aug 3-7
Montgomery County
4010 Randolph Road, Silver Spring, MD 20902
For registration procedures, account information or class status
Call 240-777-6840
Online registration available January 20, 2009
Magical Fun Ages 5-7
Attention Beginning Wizards! Younger children learn magic tricks as well as puppetry and magic-themed craft projects. This course aims to develop art appreciation, overcome stage fright, and build kinesthetic skills with magic props. Each child will develop their imagination and confidence while learning magical effects. All supplies included in the cost.
Instructor: Mystery Academy
Rock Creek Valley Elementary School
5121 Russett R D Rockville, MD 20853
240530 6/22-6/26 9:00am-3:30pm $195
North Bethesda Middle School
8935 Bradmoor ST Bethesda, MD 20817
240531 7/27-7/31 9:00am-3:30pm $195
Junior Carnival Ages 5-7
Have fun and experience a carnival atmosphere. Campers learn to speak though a puppet, play a carnival game, juggle handkerchiefs, paint your face to look like a tiger, or even learn a magic trick! All these things happen at Junior Carnival. So bring your happy face and get ready to have fun! All supplies included in the cost.
Instructor: Mystery Academy
Luxmanor Elementary School
6201 Tilden Ln Rockville, MD 20852
240532 7/6-7/10 9:00am-3:30pm $195
Germantown Community Center
18905 Kingsview Dr. Germantown, MD 20874
240533 8/10-8/14 9:00am-3:30pm $195
Magic Performance Camp Ages 8-12
Focusing primarily on the Performance Art of Magic, students train in a variety of forms of magic: sleight of hand, mentalism, apparatus, coin, card, wand and handkerchief magic, and learn- ing the basics of what it means to be a magician. A variety of magical games, craft projects and activities accompany serious magic instruction. A culminating performance allows students to perform an effect they have mastered in a close-up setting for parents and friends. All supplies included in the cost.
Instructor: Mystery Academy
Rock Creek Valley Elementary School
5121 Russett RD Rockville, MD 20853
240528 6/22-6/26 9:00am-3:30pm $195
Germantown Community Center
18905 Kingsview DR Germantown, MD 20874
240529 8/10-8/14 9:00am-3:30pm $195
Carnival Camp Ages 8-12
Children learn how to do puppetry, magic, balloon sculpture, face painting, object balancing, juggling, skit comedy, and much more! They learn and play carnival themed games, and put on a performance for parents at the end of the session, demonstrating a variety of Vaudevillian skills. All supplies included in the cost.
Instructor: Mystery Academy
Luxmanor Elementary School
6201 Tilden LN Rockville, MD 20852
240534 7/6-7/10 9:00am-3:30pm $195
North Bethesda Middle School
8935 Bradmoor ST Bethesda, MD 20817
240535 7/27-7/31 9:00am-3:30pm $195
Mysteries of the Universe Ages 9-12
Are you ready to discover secrets known only to sages, wise men and geniuses? Then you are ready for the M ysteries of the Universe! Learn secrets and enigmas overlooked in everyday life, as well as magic with an academic twist. Students are taught laughter ‘mathemagic’, science tricks and stunts, cryptography, how to read body language, mentalism and telepa- thy. Riddles, puzzles, games and many other topics and tricks that explore the intellectual side of magic complete the program.
Instructor: Mystery Academy
Wheaton Community Center
11711 Georgia AVE Wheaton, MD 20902
240505 7/20-7/24 9:00am-3:30pm $195
Magic Camp: Intermediate Ages 8-12
Are you an experienced Magician? Are you looking to take your skills one step further? Then this is the camp for you. Students engage in advanced sleight of hand and stage magic, expanding and enriching the basics they already know. This course is intended for students who have already taken another Mystery Academy course or camp. Other students with more advanced skills may be admitted by permission of instructor or by successful audition.
Instructor: Mystery Academy
Rock Creek Valley Elementary School
5121 Russett RD Rockville, MD 20853
240575 8/3-8/7 9:00am-3:30pm $195
Comedy & Clowning Camp Ages 7-12
Are you ready to be silly and have fun? Comedy and Clowning Camp teaches students the skills necessary to be a clown! This course focuses on clown make-up application, physical comedy, balloon animals, silly tricks and stunts, comedy skills, improvisation comedy, puppetry, and games and activities with a comedy theme.
Instructor: Mystery Academy
Wheaton Community Center
11711 Georgia AVE Wheaton, MD 20902
240525 7/13-7/17 9:00am-3:30pm $195
U.S. National Park Service
Glen Echo Park
All Camps are $220
Mystery Academy: Circus Arts (Ages 8-12)
Section 1 : Mystery Academy Faculty - Start: Mon, July 6 at 9:00PM
Mystery Academy: Circus Fun (Ages 5-7)
Section 1 : Mystery Academy Faculty - Start: Mon, July 6 at 9:00AM
Mystery Academy: Intermediate Magic Performance (Ages 8-12)
Section 1 : Mystery Academy Faculty - Start: Mon, August 3 at 9:00AM
Mystery Academy: Magic Performance (Ages 8-12)
Section 1 : Mystery Academy Faculty - Start: Mon, June 22 at 9:00AM
Section 2 : Mystery Academy Faculty - Start: Mon, July 13 at 9:00AM
Mystery Academy: Magical Fun Camp (Ages 5-7)
Section 1 : Mystery Academy Faculty - Start: Mon, June 29 at 9:00PM
Section 2 : Mystery Academy Faculty - Start: Mon, August 10 at 9:00PM