Camps

Whether it’s for the summer months or for school breaks, McLean Community Center offers a wide variety of camps with your child’s interests and enrichment clearly in mind. MCC offers full-day and half-day, onsite programs along with exciting day trips to interesting destinations.

June 2024

Old Firehouse Summer Camp Trips

For Rising 5th-9th Graders With the end of the school year quickly approaching, there’s no need to worry about keeping your child active and happy this summer. The Old Firehouse Summer Camp has you covered with eight weeks of fantastic trips and memorable experiences. Be sure to sign up early as these weeks sell out […]
Monday, Jun 17 - Friday, Aug 9
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
The Old Firehouse
1440 Chain Bridge Rd, McLean, VA 22101
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Chess Camp

Play and learn chess with Magnus Academy (formerly Silver Knights)! The academy has taught 100,000 children, including national champions, but most students are beginners looking to learn and have fun. Activities include learning the rules, openings, tactics, endgames, studying master games and playing lots of games against other students. Campers receive a T-shirt and chess […]
Monday, Jun 17 - Friday, Aug 2
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
McLean Community Center
1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101
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Science in Motion Camp

Discover how things move with science. Take apart pellets to see what an owl cannot digest! Join a team of camper-engineers and build bridges, domes, cubes and pyramids. Assemble and control pulleys, levers, catapults and simple machines. Make your own sidewalk chalk, crystal gardens and chromatography-dyed T-shirt! Instructor: Mad Science 6-10 years 4 lessons @ […]
Monday - Friday, Jun 17 - 21
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
McLean Community Center
1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101
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Back to Nature Camp

Now more than ever it’s important to teach our children at a young age to log off, shut down and get outside. It is important for their growth, confidence and wellbeing to spend time outdoors. New research also suggests that time in nature can increase cognitive skills and enhance creativity. During this camp, children can […]
Monday - Friday, Jun 17 - 21
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
McLean Community Center
1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101
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Creative Kids Yoga Adventure Camp

Focused on building confidence, strength and flexibility. Through a combination of yoga practices, campers can build their skills across several levels of achievement and receive awards for each level of progression. The camp also focuses on physical and mental wellbeing that will support children throughout their development and into adulthood. This includes how to manage […]
Monday - Friday, Jun 17 - 21
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
McLean Community Center
1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101
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Dinosaurs & Ancient World

Dig up dinosaurs and the ancient past! Solve real-life mysteries. Kids learn about archaeology and the techniques scientists use to excavate fossils and long-lost cities. They also study bone fragments, pottery shards, amber deposits and fossils to understand what they can tell us about history. What’s more, each class includes a make-and-take home project, like […]
Monday - Friday, Jun 24 - 28
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
McLean Community Center
1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101
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Rapunzel’s Tangled Dance Adventure Camp

Join Rapunzel as she prepares to become the Princess of Corona in this dance adventure camp! The adventure continues along with Flynn, Maximus and Pascal. The adventure is filled with magical songs and dancing from the hit movie and TV series, activities, crafts, costumes and props. We will discover all the magic and adventures in […]
Monday - Friday, Jun 24 - 28
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
McLean Community Center
1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101
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Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Camp Shakespeare

Sponsored by The Alden “The Tempest” A shipwreck on a magical island leads to reconciliation, love and forgiveness in this comedic tale. Youth, Ages 9-11 Monday-Friday, June 24-28, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Performance: 4 p.m. on Friday, June 28 One-Week Session Tuition: $449; 10% discount for McLean residents. Please call 202-547-5688 to register and receive the […]
Monday, Jun 24 - Friday, Jul 12
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
McLean Community Center
1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101
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Superhero Dance Camp

Become superheroes through training and dance. Your brave superheroes will discover superpowers while dancing to favorite songs, activities, crafts, costumes and props. They will learn how to work together to solve problems, spot a villain and to use their powers responsibly. Together the superheroes will save the world through dance!  Instructor: Art In Motion Dance […]
Monday - Friday, Jun 24 - 28
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
McLean Community Center
1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101
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July 2024
Little girl wearing astronaut helmet.

NASA: Academy of Future Space Explorers Camp

Blast off with the only camp designed and created specifically by NASA engineers. Set your future space explorer on a trajectory from our earth’s atmosphere to the outer reaches of our solar system. This hands-on program will bring children closer to the stars, planets, comets and more. Learn about living in space, getting away from […]
Monday - Wednesday, Jul 1 - 3
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
McLean Community Center
1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101
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Red Hot Robots Camp

Join Mad Science and our Radical Robots for a scientific journey through circuitry and sensors. Explore several different types of robots. Robots that follow lines and sounds, robotic arms like the ones you see in the big factories on TV (well, smaller than that, but you get the picture). You will even play tag with […]
Monday - Friday, Jul 8 - 12
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
McLean Community Center
1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101
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