Beam Camp

4.7

55 Boy Scout Road, Strafford, NH 03884

Art
STEM
Sports
Outdoor & adventure
Art
STEM
Sports
Outdoor & adventure
Boys & girls aged 9-17• from 0•25/day & 100/week
Boys & girls aged 9-17
from 0
25/day & 100/week

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Building big dreams through hands-on creativity

Hands-on making and collaboration are at the heart of this experience, where kids team up on a large project designed by artists. Campers gain skills and confidence while making lifelong friends. Set on a beautiful campus, the camp welcomes youth from all backgrounds. Early application is encouraged to ensure your child has an unforgettable summer!
Hands-on making and collaboration are at the heart of this experience, where kids team up on a large project designed by artists. Campers gain skills and confidence while making lifelong friends. Set on a beautiful campus, the camp welcomes youth from all backgrounds. Early application is encouraged to ensure your child has an unforgettable summer!

Location & hours

55 Boy Scout Road, Strafford, NH 03884

Monday

8AM - 4:30PM

Tuesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Wednesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Thursday

8AM - 4:30PM

Friday

8AM - 4:30PM

Saturday

8AM - 4:30PM

Sunday

Closed

Activities

Woodworking
Metalworking
Arts and crafts
Big Project collaboration
Independent projects
3D printing
Laser cutting
Ceramics
Sewing
Painting
Swimming
Hiking
Collaborative building
Design
Problem-solving
Welding
Metal casting
Carpentry
Textiles
Knitting
Coding
Digital fabrication
Circuitry
Physical computing
Domains workshops
Athletic activities
Circle Rules Football
Gaga Ball
Nature walks
Papier mache
Printmaking
Stained glass
Art
STEM
Sports
Outdoor & adventure
Woodworking
Metalworking
Arts and crafts
Big Project collaboration
Independent projects
3D printing
Laser cutting
Ceramics
Sewing
Painting
Swimming
Hiking
Collaborative building
Design
Problem-solving
Welding
Metal casting
Carpentry
Textiles
Knitting
Coding
Digital fabrication
Circuitry
Physical computing
Domains workshops
Athletic activities
Circle Rules Football
Gaga Ball
Nature walks
Papier mache
Printmaking
Stained glass

Schedule

Sun
Mon
Tues
Wed
Thurs
Fri
Sat

8:00 AM

-

Schedule may vary based on day of the week or extended care.

Pricing

$85-$111

/day

$$600-$775

/week

Summer camp pricing
Member rate: $675
Non-member rate: $695
Orange County YMCA rate: $775 for 8 days/7 nights
YMCA of the Desert: $600 for one week
Day Camp (local residents, ages 6-13): July 21-25, 2025
Financial assistance is available through the Open Doors program (apply by May 9, 2025).
Pricing typically includes accommodations, meals, activities, a camp t-shirt, and sometimes transportation and a photo yearbook.
Member discounts available.
Registration for 2025 is open, but some programs are already full.
No daily drop-in option; rates are based on full sessions.
Summer camp pricing
Member rate: $675
Non-member rate: $695
Orange County YMCA rate: $775 for 8 days/7 nights
YMCA of the Desert: $600 for one week
Day Camp (local residents, ages 6-13): July 21-25, 2025
Financial assistance is available through the Open Doors program (apply by May 9, 2025).
Pricing typically includes accommodations, meals, activities, a camp t-shirt, and sometimes transportation and a photo yearbook.
Member discounts available.
Registration for 2025 is open, but some programs are already full.
No daily drop-in option; rates are based on full sessions.

Visit YMCA Camp Oakes's website for the latest and most accurate pricing info.

Additional information

Food: All meals and snacks are included in the camp fee, so you don’t have to worry about packing lunches.
Transportation is sometimes included, depending on the YMCA branch you register with.
Camp Oakes is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), ensuring high safety and program standards.
There’s a special day camp session for local residents in July.
The camp is fully co-ed and welcomes children of all backgrounds.
Financial assistance is available for qualifying families; don’t hesitate to ask about support if you need it.
Food: All meals and snacks are included in the camp fee, so you don’t have to worry about packing lunches.
Transportation is sometimes included, depending on the YMCA branch you register with.
Camp Oakes is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), ensuring high safety and program standards.
There’s a special day camp session for local residents in July.
The camp is fully co-ed and welcomes children of all backgrounds.
Financial assistance is available for qualifying families; don’t hesitate to ask about support if you need it.

Birthdays

No birthday party hosting information found

Affiliations:

YMCA, ACA

Hours of operation

Monday

8AM - 4:30PM

Tuesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Wednesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Thursday

8AM - 4:30PM

Friday

8AM - 4:30PM

Saturday

8AM - 4:30PM

Sunday

Closed

Extras

Birthdays

Food

ACA

Accessible

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What people are saying

4.7
My child loved the activities and caring staff!

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