Hands on History Summer Camp
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321 E York St, Savannah, GA 31401-3814
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About Hands on History Summer Camp
About Hands on History Summer Camp
Discover Savannah’s past through hands-on adventures
Philosophy: Hands on History Summer Camp offers kids a unique chance to explore Savannah’s rich history through interactive learning and real preservation projects. Campers gain practical skills, make new friends, and develop a deep appreciation for their city’s heritage. The camp’s free tuition and strong community partnerships make it accessible, while the focus on teamwork and leadership ensures a meaningful, memorable summer.
Philosophy: Hands on History Summer Camp offers kids a unique chance to explore Savannah’s rich history through interactive learning and real preservation projects. Campers gain practical skills, make new friends, and develop a deep appreciation for their city’s heritage. The camp’s free tuition and strong community partnerships make it accessible, while the focus on teamwork and leadership ensures a meaningful, memorable summer.
Philosophy: Hands on History Summer Camp offers kids a unique chance to explore Savannah’s rich history through interactive learning and real preservation projects. Campers gain practical skills, make new friends, and develop a deep appreciation for their city’s heritage. The camp’s free tuition and strong community partnerships make it accessible, while the focus on teamwork and leadership ensures a meaningful, memorable summer.
Ages:
11
-
15
years old
Pricing:
$0
/day
$0
/week
Camp sessions & schedule
Camp sessions & schedule
Hands on History Summer Camp offers kids a unique chance to explore Savannah’s rich history through interactive learning and real preservation projects. Campers gain practical skills, make new friends, and develop a deep appreciation for their city’s heritage. The camp’s free tuition and strong community partnerships make it accessible, while the focus on teamwork and leadership ensures a meaningful, memorable summer.
Hands on History Summer Camp offers kids a unique chance to explore Savannah’s rich history through interactive learning and real preservation projects. Campers gain practical skills, make new friends, and develop a deep appreciation for their city’s heritage. The camp’s free tuition and strong community partnerships make it accessible, while the focus on teamwork and leadership ensures a meaningful, memorable summer.
Hands on History Summer Camp offers kids a unique chance to explore Savannah’s rich history through interactive learning and real preservation projects. Campers gain practical skills, make new friends, and develop a deep appreciation for their city’s heritage. The camp’s free tuition and strong community partnerships make it accessible, while the focus on teamwork and leadership ensures a meaningful, memorable summer.
Boys & girls aged 11-15•Mon–Fri from 7:30AM–2PM•25/day & 100/week
Free admission thanks to generous sponsorships from Gulfstream Aerospace, Rives E. Worrell Co., and the City of Savannah.
Registration typically opens in spring (e.g., May 1 for the 2025 session).
There are no extended hours fees.
Family participation is required for Memorial Day programming.
Some years are limited to SCCPSS students.
No sibling or early-bird discounts are needed since the camp is free.
Free admission thanks to generous sponsorships from Gulfstream Aerospace, Rives E. Worrell Co., and the City of Savannah.
Registration typically opens in spring (e.g., May 1 for the 2025 session).
There are no extended hours fees.
Family participation is required for Memorial Day programming.
Some years are limited to SCCPSS students.
No sibling or early-bird discounts are needed since the camp is free.
Free admission thanks to generous sponsorships from Gulfstream Aerospace, Rives E. Worrell Co., and the City of Savannah.
Registration typically opens in spring (e.g., May 1 for the 2025 session).
There are no extended hours fees.
Family participation is required for Memorial Day programming.
Some years are limited to SCCPSS students.
No sibling or early-bird discounts are needed since the camp is free.
Activities & amenities
Activities & amenities
Campers enjoy a wide range of activities. Daily themes often include:
Historic-Tours
Preservation-Workshops
Architecture
Urban-Planning
Masonry
Lectures
Museum-Visits
Field-Trips
Heritage-Education
Stewardship
Interactive-Learning
Cultural-History
Site-Interpretation
Practical-Workshops
Community-Involvement
Historical-Reenactments
Educational-Games
Team-Building
Leadership-Skills
Local-History
Hands on History Summer Camp offers kids a unique chance to explore Savannah’s rich history through interactive learning and real preservation projects. Campers gain practical skills, make new friends, and develop a deep appreciation for their city’s heritage. The camp’s free tuition and strong community partnerships make it accessible, while the focus on teamwork and leadership ensures a meaningful, memorable summer.
Hands on History Summer Camp offers kids a unique chance to explore Savannah’s rich history through interactive learning and real preservation projects. Campers gain practical skills, make new friends, and develop a deep appreciation for their city’s heritage. The camp’s free tuition and strong community partnerships make it accessible, while the focus on teamwork and leadership ensures a meaningful, memorable summer.
Hands on History Summer Camp offers kids a unique chance to explore Savannah’s rich history through interactive learning and real preservation projects. Campers gain practical skills, make new friends, and develop a deep appreciation for their city’s heritage. The camp’s free tuition and strong community partnerships make it accessible, while the focus on teamwork and leadership ensures a meaningful, memorable summer.
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What people are saying
4.8
My child loved the activities and caring staff!
Location
321 E York St, Savannah, GA 31401-3814
Additional info
Additional info
Camp fills quickly due to its popularity and free tuition.
Family involvement is encouraged, especially during special events.
Campers should wear comfortable clothes suitable for outdoor activities and bring sunscreen.
Camp fills quickly due to its popularity and free tuition.
Family involvement is encouraged, especially during special events.
Campers should wear comfortable clothes suitable for outdoor activities and bring sunscreen.
Camp fills quickly due to its popularity and free tuition.
Family involvement is encouraged, especially during special events.
Campers should wear comfortable clothes suitable for outdoor activities and bring sunscreen.
Health & safety
Health & safety
Affiliations: ACA, City of Savannah, Gulfstream Aerospace, Rives E. Worrell Co.
Special needs
Special needs
Hands on History Summer Camp offers kids a unique chance to explore Savannah’s rich history through interactive learning and real preservation projects. Campers gain practical skills, make new friends, and develop a deep appreciation for their city’s heritage. The camp’s free tuition and strong community partnerships make it accessible, while the focus on teamwork and leadership ensures a meaningful, memorable summer.
Hands on History Summer Camp offers kids a unique chance to explore Savannah’s rich history through interactive learning and real preservation projects. Campers gain practical skills, make new friends, and develop a deep appreciation for their city’s heritage. The camp’s free tuition and strong community partnerships make it accessible, while the focus on teamwork and leadership ensures a meaningful, memorable summer.
Hands on History Summer Camp offers kids a unique chance to explore Savannah’s rich history through interactive learning and real preservation projects. Campers gain practical skills, make new friends, and develop a deep appreciation for their city’s heritage. The camp’s free tuition and strong community partnerships make it accessible, while the focus on teamwork and leadership ensures a meaningful, memorable summer.
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