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Monday July 6, 2026
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP early drop-off
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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8:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Lake George Caldwell Library Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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LGYC Summer Camp - Summer Camp for 2nd grade & up
Please read all the information!Registering your child with summer camp means you have fully read and understand the information below.Registration: when registering your camper please enter the grade they are currently in. The system changes to fall grades 6/1.Sign-in time is 8:00am this is the only time campers can be signed in!Lake George Summer Day Camp is a Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 3:00pm six week program, for campers entering 2nd grade - 10th grade in the fall of 2026. Fridays. All day trips. (No other activity are offered on Fridays.) Camper must be signed up for the trips, some require additional fees & some Friday trips will begin earlier & end later than normal camp hours. 2026 Monday, 6/29 - Friday, 8/7 Last day of camp pick up is at noon.We will be closed Friday, July 3rdResidence vs non residence This program is through the Town of Lake George. If you reside in the village or town of Lake George you are a resident. Non-Residents who go to Lake George Elementary or Lake George High School will receive a discount after registering. Contact LGYC Summer Director Cathy O'Brien cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govDaily Schedule: M-TH, 8am to NOON, 1.) Group games & playground time (kickball, basketball, dodge ball, soccer, capture the flag, tag games etc) and morning walks.2.)Arts & crafts 3.) Games & contests (bingo, basketball etc.) 4.) Special activities including mini-trips (ex. bowling, mini golf, etc.).Afternoons M-Th., 12pm - 3pm campers go to Shepard Park Beach for recreation swimming & beach play. Campers will need to bring a lunch. All campers staying for the afternoon must have a swim suit, beach towel and sun screen. Afternoon Swim/Water Trips. The afternoon swim is only provided if YC has lifeguards and an Aquatic Director. This is a requirement by the NYS Department of Health.Swim Test Required by NYS Department of Health, all campers must pass a swim test, by LGYC Aquatic Director, before they can swim in the deep end or be registered for some water trips. (Wild Waters & Tubing Tubes) Registration for the water trips will not open until testing is done. Any camper that does not want to be tested can swim in the shallow end. Swim Testing will be the first week of camp. Tests will be in the morning.Field Trips. Some trips start earlier than camp, please check drop off times. The bus will not wait. Most trips cost extra. There are multiple trips each day please check times & dates so your camper isn't double booked. Trips are non-refundable.Our goals are to provide a safe, healthy fun & active environment in which children can develop new skills, friendships & self-esteem. To expose participants to a wide variety of activities & experiences that are well-planned & well-supervised in a warm, welcoming atmosphere in which each child is valued & encouraged to respect & value others.ELECTRONIC FREE EXPERIENCE The Youth Commission Summer program is electronics free, giving campers time to disconnect from technology and reconnect with friends and nature. Our strict no electronics policy is meant to provide campers with the best possible Camp experience. Except when leading select programs and activities, staff also refrain from using electronics. Please help us by not allowing your camper to bring a phone; it is a distraction from the true meaning of Camp. Campers will have access to the camp phone # (518)925-2307Campers should bring a water bottle everyday.SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. T-shirts If you bypass the shirt size your child will not receive a shirt. If a shirt needs to be ordered after the orders, you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling . If you order the wrong size and we need to order a second shirt you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling.Signing in/out Ottawa Street behind the high school. Counselors are spread out by grades starting with 2nd grade at the back door. Please bring ID. If someone else is picking up your child(ren) please fill out proper form (from counselors) or email the director.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govRequired DocumentationREQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, we must have the following forms prior to your camper’s first day at camp:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History • Health History & Insurance Information (online form) • Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form *Required for all campers, must be signed by both parent and health care provider*Please send Documentation to:E-Mail-lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721Any health questions contact the LGYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin at (518)-941-4288 or lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.gov
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9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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YC Field Trips - World Awareness Children's Museum Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Schumann Preserve Pilot Knob Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Field Trips - Pack Forest Trail - Warrensburg The following field trips are only for those registered with the LGYC PEP Program.Trips are non-refundable!Please no sandals or flip flops at camp!!Registration for trips closes 6/142026 Trips:Lake George FirehouseLake George Recreation FieldsMindful Movement/July 4th crafts & games @ LGHSFeeder Canal TrailUp Yonda Pond LifeLake George Caldwell LibraryWorld Awareness Children's MuseumLGEA Floating Classroom (not on their boat!)Saratoga Children's Museum (early drop off- late pick up)Tuesdays & Thursdays Beach Day @ Shepard Park!New York State Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards, Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games. An email will go out for trip registrations.Every Friday Lake George Caldwell LibraryCooley's Ice Cream Truck will be back again this year every Wednesday! Last day Friday, August 7th!!
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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Tuesday July 7, 2026
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7:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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YC Field Trips - Capital Cooks: A Cocoa Adventure! Chef Julie Paul Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP early drop-off
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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LGYC Summer Camp - Summer Camp for 2nd grade & up
Please read all the information!Registering your child with summer camp means you have fully read and understand the information below.Registration: when registering your camper please enter the grade they are currently in. The system changes to fall grades 6/1.Sign-in time is 8:00am this is the only time campers can be signed in!Lake George Summer Day Camp is a Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 3:00pm six week program, for campers entering 2nd grade - 10th grade in the fall of 2026. Fridays. All day trips. (No other activity are offered on Fridays.) Camper must be signed up for the trips, some require additional fees & some Friday trips will begin earlier & end later than normal camp hours. 2026 Monday, 6/29 - Friday, 8/7 Last day of camp pick up is at noon.We will be closed Friday, July 3rdResidence vs non residence This program is through the Town of Lake George. If you reside in the village or town of Lake George you are a resident. Non-Residents who go to Lake George Elementary or Lake George High School will receive a discount after registering. Contact LGYC Summer Director Cathy O'Brien cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govDaily Schedule: M-TH, 8am to NOON, 1.) Group games & playground time (kickball, basketball, dodge ball, soccer, capture the flag, tag games etc) and morning walks.2.)Arts & crafts 3.) Games & contests (bingo, basketball etc.) 4.) Special activities including mini-trips (ex. bowling, mini golf, etc.).Afternoons M-Th., 12pm - 3pm campers go to Shepard Park Beach for recreation swimming & beach play. Campers will need to bring a lunch. All campers staying for the afternoon must have a swim suit, beach towel and sun screen. Afternoon Swim/Water Trips. The afternoon swim is only provided if YC has lifeguards and an Aquatic Director. This is a requirement by the NYS Department of Health.Swim Test Required by NYS Department of Health, all campers must pass a swim test, by LGYC Aquatic Director, before they can swim in the deep end or be registered for some water trips. (Wild Waters & Tubing Tubes) Registration for the water trips will not open until testing is done. Any camper that does not want to be tested can swim in the shallow end. Swim Testing will be the first week of camp. Tests will be in the morning.Field Trips. Some trips start earlier than camp, please check drop off times. The bus will not wait. Most trips cost extra. There are multiple trips each day please check times & dates so your camper isn't double booked. Trips are non-refundable.Our goals are to provide a safe, healthy fun & active environment in which children can develop new skills, friendships & self-esteem. To expose participants to a wide variety of activities & experiences that are well-planned & well-supervised in a warm, welcoming atmosphere in which each child is valued & encouraged to respect & value others.ELECTRONIC FREE EXPERIENCE The Youth Commission Summer program is electronics free, giving campers time to disconnect from technology and reconnect with friends and nature. Our strict no electronics policy is meant to provide campers with the best possible Camp experience. Except when leading select programs and activities, staff also refrain from using electronics. Please help us by not allowing your camper to bring a phone; it is a distraction from the true meaning of Camp. Campers will have access to the camp phone # (518)925-2307Campers should bring a water bottle everyday.SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. T-shirts If you bypass the shirt size your child will not receive a shirt. If a shirt needs to be ordered after the orders, you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling . If you order the wrong size and we need to order a second shirt you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling.Signing in/out Ottawa Street behind the high school. Counselors are spread out by grades starting with 2nd grade at the back door. Please bring ID. If someone else is picking up your child(ren) please fill out proper form (from counselors) or email the director.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govRequired DocumentationREQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, we must have the following forms prior to your camper’s first day at camp:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History • Health History & Insurance Information (online form) • Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form *Required for all campers, must be signed by both parent and health care provider*Please send Documentation to:E-Mail-lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721Any health questions contact the LGYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin at (518)-941-4288 or lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.gov
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8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Tennis Clinic Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Tennis Clinic Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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YC Field Trips - Albany Pine Bush Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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YC Field Trips - Elevate 518 Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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Wednesday July 8, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP early drop-off
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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LGYC Summer Camp - Summer Camp for 2nd grade & up
Please read all the information!Registering your child with summer camp means you have fully read and understand the information below.Registration: when registering your camper please enter the grade they are currently in. The system changes to fall grades 6/1.Sign-in time is 8:00am this is the only time campers can be signed in!Lake George Summer Day Camp is a Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 3:00pm six week program, for campers entering 2nd grade - 10th grade in the fall of 2026. Fridays. All day trips. (No other activity are offered on Fridays.) Camper must be signed up for the trips, some require additional fees & some Friday trips will begin earlier & end later than normal camp hours. 2026 Monday, 6/29 - Friday, 8/7 Last day of camp pick up is at noon.We will be closed Friday, July 3rdResidence vs non residence This program is through the Town of Lake George. If you reside in the village or town of Lake George you are a resident. Non-Residents who go to Lake George Elementary or Lake George High School will receive a discount after registering. Contact LGYC Summer Director Cathy O'Brien cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govDaily Schedule: M-TH, 8am to NOON, 1.) Group games & playground time (kickball, basketball, dodge ball, soccer, capture the flag, tag games etc) and morning walks.2.)Arts & crafts 3.) Games & contests (bingo, basketball etc.) 4.) Special activities including mini-trips (ex. bowling, mini golf, etc.).Afternoons M-Th., 12pm - 3pm campers go to Shepard Park Beach for recreation swimming & beach play. Campers will need to bring a lunch. All campers staying for the afternoon must have a swim suit, beach towel and sun screen. Afternoon Swim/Water Trips. The afternoon swim is only provided if YC has lifeguards and an Aquatic Director. This is a requirement by the NYS Department of Health.Swim Test Required by NYS Department of Health, all campers must pass a swim test, by LGYC Aquatic Director, before they can swim in the deep end or be registered for some water trips. (Wild Waters & Tubing Tubes) Registration for the water trips will not open until testing is done. Any camper that does not want to be tested can swim in the shallow end. Swim Testing will be the first week of camp. Tests will be in the morning.Field Trips. Some trips start earlier than camp, please check drop off times. The bus will not wait. Most trips cost extra. There are multiple trips each day please check times & dates so your camper isn't double booked. Trips are non-refundable.Our goals are to provide a safe, healthy fun & active environment in which children can develop new skills, friendships & self-esteem. To expose participants to a wide variety of activities & experiences that are well-planned & well-supervised in a warm, welcoming atmosphere in which each child is valued & encouraged to respect & value others.ELECTRONIC FREE EXPERIENCE The Youth Commission Summer program is electronics free, giving campers time to disconnect from technology and reconnect with friends and nature. Our strict no electronics policy is meant to provide campers with the best possible Camp experience. Except when leading select programs and activities, staff also refrain from using electronics. Please help us by not allowing your camper to bring a phone; it is a distraction from the true meaning of Camp. Campers will have access to the camp phone # (518)925-2307Campers should bring a water bottle everyday.SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. T-shirts If you bypass the shirt size your child will not receive a shirt. If a shirt needs to be ordered after the orders, you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling . If you order the wrong size and we need to order a second shirt you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling.Signing in/out Ottawa Street behind the high school. Counselors are spread out by grades starting with 2nd grade at the back door. Please bring ID. If someone else is picking up your child(ren) please fill out proper form (from counselors) or email the director.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govRequired DocumentationREQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, we must have the following forms prior to your camper’s first day at camp:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History • Health History & Insurance Information (online form) • Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form *Required for all campers, must be signed by both parent and health care provider*Please send Documentation to:E-Mail-lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721Any health questions contact the LGYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin at (518)-941-4288 or lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.gov
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8:15 AM - 9:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Fishing Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Barkeaters Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - LG Rec Center Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Field Trips - Up Yonda Pond Life The following field trips are only for those registered with the LGYC PEP Program.Trips are non-refundable!Please no sandals or flip flops at camp!!Registration for trips closes 6/142026 Trips:Lake George FirehouseLake George Recreation FieldsMindful Movement/July 4th crafts & games @ LGHSFeeder Canal TrailUp Yonda Pond LifeLake George Caldwell LibraryWorld Awareness Children's MuseumLGEA Floating Classroom (not on their boat!)Saratoga Children's Museum (early drop off- late pick up)Tuesdays & Thursdays Beach Day @ Shepard Park!New York State Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards, Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games. An email will go out for trip registrations.Every Friday Lake George Caldwell LibraryCooley's Ice Cream Truck will be back again this year every Wednesday! Last day Friday, August 7th!!
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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YC Field Trips - Intro to Taekwondo Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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Thursday July 9, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP early drop-off
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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LGYC Summer Camp - Summer Camp for 2nd grade & up
Please read all the information!Registering your child with summer camp means you have fully read and understand the information below.Registration: when registering your camper please enter the grade they are currently in. The system changes to fall grades 6/1.Sign-in time is 8:00am this is the only time campers can be signed in!Lake George Summer Day Camp is a Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 3:00pm six week program, for campers entering 2nd grade - 10th grade in the fall of 2026. Fridays. All day trips. (No other activity are offered on Fridays.) Camper must be signed up for the trips, some require additional fees & some Friday trips will begin earlier & end later than normal camp hours. 2026 Monday, 6/29 - Friday, 8/7 Last day of camp pick up is at noon.We will be closed Friday, July 3rdResidence vs non residence This program is through the Town of Lake George. If you reside in the village or town of Lake George you are a resident. Non-Residents who go to Lake George Elementary or Lake George High School will receive a discount after registering. Contact LGYC Summer Director Cathy O'Brien cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govDaily Schedule: M-TH, 8am to NOON, 1.) Group games & playground time (kickball, basketball, dodge ball, soccer, capture the flag, tag games etc) and morning walks.2.)Arts & crafts 3.) Games & contests (bingo, basketball etc.) 4.) Special activities including mini-trips (ex. bowling, mini golf, etc.).Afternoons M-Th., 12pm - 3pm campers go to Shepard Park Beach for recreation swimming & beach play. Campers will need to bring a lunch. All campers staying for the afternoon must have a swim suit, beach towel and sun screen. Afternoon Swim/Water Trips. The afternoon swim is only provided if YC has lifeguards and an Aquatic Director. This is a requirement by the NYS Department of Health.Swim Test Required by NYS Department of Health, all campers must pass a swim test, by LGYC Aquatic Director, before they can swim in the deep end or be registered for some water trips. (Wild Waters & Tubing Tubes) Registration for the water trips will not open until testing is done. Any camper that does not want to be tested can swim in the shallow end. Swim Testing will be the first week of camp. Tests will be in the morning.Field Trips. Some trips start earlier than camp, please check drop off times. The bus will not wait. Most trips cost extra. There are multiple trips each day please check times & dates so your camper isn't double booked. Trips are non-refundable.Our goals are to provide a safe, healthy fun & active environment in which children can develop new skills, friendships & self-esteem. To expose participants to a wide variety of activities & experiences that are well-planned & well-supervised in a warm, welcoming atmosphere in which each child is valued & encouraged to respect & value others.ELECTRONIC FREE EXPERIENCE The Youth Commission Summer program is electronics free, giving campers time to disconnect from technology and reconnect with friends and nature. Our strict no electronics policy is meant to provide campers with the best possible Camp experience. Except when leading select programs and activities, staff also refrain from using electronics. Please help us by not allowing your camper to bring a phone; it is a distraction from the true meaning of Camp. Campers will have access to the camp phone # (518)925-2307Campers should bring a water bottle everyday.SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. T-shirts If you bypass the shirt size your child will not receive a shirt. If a shirt needs to be ordered after the orders, you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling . If you order the wrong size and we need to order a second shirt you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling.Signing in/out Ottawa Street behind the high school. Counselors are spread out by grades starting with 2nd grade at the back door. Please bring ID. If someone else is picking up your child(ren) please fill out proper form (from counselors) or email the director.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govRequired DocumentationREQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, we must have the following forms prior to your camper’s first day at camp:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History • Health History & Insurance Information (online form) • Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form *Required for all campers, must be signed by both parent and health care provider*Please send Documentation to:E-Mail-lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721Any health questions contact the LGYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin at (518)-941-4288 or lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.gov
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8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Tennis Clinic Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - The Pinnacle Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Tennis Clinic Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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YC Field Trips - Up Yonda Farm - Owl Pellet Dissection Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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Friday July 10, 2026
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6:30 AM - 9:00 PM
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YC Field Trips - Boston New England Aquarium Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP early drop-off
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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LGYC Summer Camp - Summer Camp for 2nd grade & up
Please read all the information!Registering your child with summer camp means you have fully read and understand the information below.Registration: when registering your camper please enter the grade they are currently in. The system changes to fall grades 6/1.Sign-in time is 8:00am this is the only time campers can be signed in!Lake George Summer Day Camp is a Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 3:00pm six week program, for campers entering 2nd grade - 10th grade in the fall of 2026. Fridays. All day trips. (No other activity are offered on Fridays.) Camper must be signed up for the trips, some require additional fees & some Friday trips will begin earlier & end later than normal camp hours. 2026 Monday, 6/29 - Friday, 8/7 Last day of camp pick up is at noon.We will be closed Friday, July 3rdResidence vs non residence This program is through the Town of Lake George. If you reside in the village or town of Lake George you are a resident. Non-Residents who go to Lake George Elementary or Lake George High School will receive a discount after registering. Contact LGYC Summer Director Cathy O'Brien cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govDaily Schedule: M-TH, 8am to NOON, 1.) Group games & playground time (kickball, basketball, dodge ball, soccer, capture the flag, tag games etc) and morning walks.2.)Arts & crafts 3.) Games & contests (bingo, basketball etc.) 4.) Special activities including mini-trips (ex. bowling, mini golf, etc.).Afternoons M-Th., 12pm - 3pm campers go to Shepard Park Beach for recreation swimming & beach play. Campers will need to bring a lunch. All campers staying for the afternoon must have a swim suit, beach towel and sun screen. Afternoon Swim/Water Trips. The afternoon swim is only provided if YC has lifeguards and an Aquatic Director. This is a requirement by the NYS Department of Health.Swim Test Required by NYS Department of Health, all campers must pass a swim test, by LGYC Aquatic Director, before they can swim in the deep end or be registered for some water trips. (Wild Waters & Tubing Tubes) Registration for the water trips will not open until testing is done. Any camper that does not want to be tested can swim in the shallow end. Swim Testing will be the first week of camp. Tests will be in the morning.Field Trips. Some trips start earlier than camp, please check drop off times. The bus will not wait. Most trips cost extra. There are multiple trips each day please check times & dates so your camper isn't double booked. Trips are non-refundable.Our goals are to provide a safe, healthy fun & active environment in which children can develop new skills, friendships & self-esteem. To expose participants to a wide variety of activities & experiences that are well-planned & well-supervised in a warm, welcoming atmosphere in which each child is valued & encouraged to respect & value others.ELECTRONIC FREE EXPERIENCE The Youth Commission Summer program is electronics free, giving campers time to disconnect from technology and reconnect with friends and nature. Our strict no electronics policy is meant to provide campers with the best possible Camp experience. Except when leading select programs and activities, staff also refrain from using electronics. Please help us by not allowing your camper to bring a phone; it is a distraction from the true meaning of Camp. Campers will have access to the camp phone # (518)925-2307Campers should bring a water bottle everyday.SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. T-shirts If you bypass the shirt size your child will not receive a shirt. If a shirt needs to be ordered after the orders, you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling . If you order the wrong size and we need to order a second shirt you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling.Signing in/out Ottawa Street behind the high school. Counselors are spread out by grades starting with 2nd grade at the back door. Please bring ID. If someone else is picking up your child(ren) please fill out proper form (from counselors) or email the director.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govRequired DocumentationREQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, we must have the following forms prior to your camper’s first day at camp:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History • Health History & Insurance Information (online form) • Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form *Required for all campers, must be signed by both parent and health care provider*Please send Documentation to:E-Mail-lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721Any health questions contact the LGYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin at (518)-941-4288 or lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.gov
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Field Trips - Caldwell Library The following field trips are only for those registered with the LGYC PEP Program.Trips are non-refundable!Please no sandals or flip flops at camp!!Registration for trips closes 6/142026 Trips:Lake George FirehouseLake George Recreation FieldsMindful Movement/July 4th crafts & games @ LGHSFeeder Canal TrailUp Yonda Pond LifeLake George Caldwell LibraryWorld Awareness Children's MuseumLGEA Floating Classroom (not on their boat!)Saratoga Children's Museum (early drop off- late pick up)Tuesdays & Thursdays Beach Day @ Shepard Park!New York State Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards, Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games. An email will go out for trip registrations.Every Friday Lake George Caldwell LibraryCooley's Ice Cream Truck will be back again this year every Wednesday! Last day Friday, August 7th!!
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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Monday July 13, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP early drop-off
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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LGYC Summer Camp - Summer Camp for 2nd grade & up
Please read all the information!Registering your child with summer camp means you have fully read and understand the information below.Registration: when registering your camper please enter the grade they are currently in. The system changes to fall grades 6/1.Sign-in time is 8:00am this is the only time campers can be signed in!Lake George Summer Day Camp is a Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 3:00pm six week program, for campers entering 2nd grade - 10th grade in the fall of 2026. Fridays. All day trips. (No other activity are offered on Fridays.) Camper must be signed up for the trips, some require additional fees & some Friday trips will begin earlier & end later than normal camp hours. 2026 Monday, 6/29 - Friday, 8/7 Last day of camp pick up is at noon.We will be closed Friday, July 3rdResidence vs non residence This program is through the Town of Lake George. If you reside in the village or town of Lake George you are a resident. Non-Residents who go to Lake George Elementary or Lake George High School will receive a discount after registering. Contact LGYC Summer Director Cathy O'Brien cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govDaily Schedule: M-TH, 8am to NOON, 1.) Group games & playground time (kickball, basketball, dodge ball, soccer, capture the flag, tag games etc) and morning walks.2.)Arts & crafts 3.) Games & contests (bingo, basketball etc.) 4.) Special activities including mini-trips (ex. bowling, mini golf, etc.).Afternoons M-Th., 12pm - 3pm campers go to Shepard Park Beach for recreation swimming & beach play. Campers will need to bring a lunch. All campers staying for the afternoon must have a swim suit, beach towel and sun screen. Afternoon Swim/Water Trips. The afternoon swim is only provided if YC has lifeguards and an Aquatic Director. This is a requirement by the NYS Department of Health.Swim Test Required by NYS Department of Health, all campers must pass a swim test, by LGYC Aquatic Director, before they can swim in the deep end or be registered for some water trips. (Wild Waters & Tubing Tubes) Registration for the water trips will not open until testing is done. Any camper that does not want to be tested can swim in the shallow end. Swim Testing will be the first week of camp. Tests will be in the morning.Field Trips. Some trips start earlier than camp, please check drop off times. The bus will not wait. Most trips cost extra. There are multiple trips each day please check times & dates so your camper isn't double booked. Trips are non-refundable.Our goals are to provide a safe, healthy fun & active environment in which children can develop new skills, friendships & self-esteem. To expose participants to a wide variety of activities & experiences that are well-planned & well-supervised in a warm, welcoming atmosphere in which each child is valued & encouraged to respect & value others.ELECTRONIC FREE EXPERIENCE The Youth Commission Summer program is electronics free, giving campers time to disconnect from technology and reconnect with friends and nature. Our strict no electronics policy is meant to provide campers with the best possible Camp experience. Except when leading select programs and activities, staff also refrain from using electronics. Please help us by not allowing your camper to bring a phone; it is a distraction from the true meaning of Camp. Campers will have access to the camp phone # (518)925-2307Campers should bring a water bottle everyday.SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. T-shirts If you bypass the shirt size your child will not receive a shirt. If a shirt needs to be ordered after the orders, you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling . If you order the wrong size and we need to order a second shirt you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling.Signing in/out Ottawa Street behind the high school. Counselors are spread out by grades starting with 2nd grade at the back door. Please bring ID. If someone else is picking up your child(ren) please fill out proper form (from counselors) or email the director.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govRequired DocumentationREQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, we must have the following forms prior to your camper’s first day at camp:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History • Health History & Insurance Information (online form) • Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form *Required for all campers, must be signed by both parent and health care provider*Please send Documentation to:E-Mail-lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721Any health questions contact the LGYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin at (518)-941-4288 or lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.gov
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9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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YC Field Trips - Wax n Wix Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Shelving Rock: Easy hike! 1.5 miles round trip! Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Field Trips - World Awareness Children's Museum The following field trips are only for those registered with the LGYC PEP Program.Trips are non-refundable!Please no sandals or flip flops at camp!!Registration for trips closes 6/142026 Trips:Lake George FirehouseLake George Recreation FieldsMindful Movement/July 4th crafts & games @ LGHSFeeder Canal TrailUp Yonda Pond LifeLake George Caldwell LibraryWorld Awareness Children's MuseumLGEA Floating Classroom (not on their boat!)Saratoga Children's Museum (early drop off- late pick up)Tuesdays & Thursdays Beach Day @ Shepard Park!New York State Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards, Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games. An email will go out for trip registrations.Every Friday Lake George Caldwell LibraryCooley's Ice Cream Truck will be back again this year every Wednesday! Last day Friday, August 7th!!
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Archery w/ 4-H membership Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Lake George Caldwell Library Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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Tuesday July 14, 2026
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7:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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YC Field Trips - Capital Cooks Fan Favorites: Lunch with the Stars! Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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7:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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YC Field Trips - New York State Museum Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP early drop-off
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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LGYC Summer Camp - Summer Camp for 2nd grade & up
Please read all the information!Registering your child with summer camp means you have fully read and understand the information below.Registration: when registering your camper please enter the grade they are currently in. The system changes to fall grades 6/1.Sign-in time is 8:00am this is the only time campers can be signed in!Lake George Summer Day Camp is a Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 3:00pm six week program, for campers entering 2nd grade - 10th grade in the fall of 2026. Fridays. All day trips. (No other activity are offered on Fridays.) Camper must be signed up for the trips, some require additional fees & some Friday trips will begin earlier & end later than normal camp hours. 2026 Monday, 6/29 - Friday, 8/7 Last day of camp pick up is at noon.We will be closed Friday, July 3rdResidence vs non residence This program is through the Town of Lake George. If you reside in the village or town of Lake George you are a resident. Non-Residents who go to Lake George Elementary or Lake George High School will receive a discount after registering. Contact LGYC Summer Director Cathy O'Brien cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govDaily Schedule: M-TH, 8am to NOON, 1.) Group games & playground time (kickball, basketball, dodge ball, soccer, capture the flag, tag games etc) and morning walks.2.)Arts & crafts 3.) Games & contests (bingo, basketball etc.) 4.) Special activities including mini-trips (ex. bowling, mini golf, etc.).Afternoons M-Th., 12pm - 3pm campers go to Shepard Park Beach for recreation swimming & beach play. Campers will need to bring a lunch. All campers staying for the afternoon must have a swim suit, beach towel and sun screen. Afternoon Swim/Water Trips. The afternoon swim is only provided if YC has lifeguards and an Aquatic Director. This is a requirement by the NYS Department of Health.Swim Test Required by NYS Department of Health, all campers must pass a swim test, by LGYC Aquatic Director, before they can swim in the deep end or be registered for some water trips. (Wild Waters & Tubing Tubes) Registration for the water trips will not open until testing is done. Any camper that does not want to be tested can swim in the shallow end. Swim Testing will be the first week of camp. Tests will be in the morning.Field Trips. Some trips start earlier than camp, please check drop off times. The bus will not wait. Most trips cost extra. There are multiple trips each day please check times & dates so your camper isn't double booked. Trips are non-refundable.Our goals are to provide a safe, healthy fun & active environment in which children can develop new skills, friendships & self-esteem. To expose participants to a wide variety of activities & experiences that are well-planned & well-supervised in a warm, welcoming atmosphere in which each child is valued & encouraged to respect & value others.ELECTRONIC FREE EXPERIENCE The Youth Commission Summer program is electronics free, giving campers time to disconnect from technology and reconnect with friends and nature. Our strict no electronics policy is meant to provide campers with the best possible Camp experience. Except when leading select programs and activities, staff also refrain from using electronics. Please help us by not allowing your camper to bring a phone; it is a distraction from the true meaning of Camp. Campers will have access to the camp phone # (518)925-2307Campers should bring a water bottle everyday.SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. T-shirts If you bypass the shirt size your child will not receive a shirt. If a shirt needs to be ordered after the orders, you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling . If you order the wrong size and we need to order a second shirt you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling.Signing in/out Ottawa Street behind the high school. Counselors are spread out by grades starting with 2nd grade at the back door. Please bring ID. If someone else is picking up your child(ren) please fill out proper form (from counselors) or email the director.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govRequired DocumentationREQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, we must have the following forms prior to your camper’s first day at camp:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History • Health History & Insurance Information (online form) • Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form *Required for all campers, must be signed by both parent and health care provider*Please send Documentation to:E-Mail-lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721Any health questions contact the LGYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin at (518)-941-4288 or lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.gov
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8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Tennis Clinic Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Tennis Clinic Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Archery w/ 4-H membership Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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Wednesday July 15, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP early drop-off
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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LGYC Summer Camp - Summer Camp for 2nd grade & up
Please read all the information!Registering your child with summer camp means you have fully read and understand the information below.Registration: when registering your camper please enter the grade they are currently in. The system changes to fall grades 6/1.Sign-in time is 8:00am this is the only time campers can be signed in!Lake George Summer Day Camp is a Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 3:00pm six week program, for campers entering 2nd grade - 10th grade in the fall of 2026. Fridays. All day trips. (No other activity are offered on Fridays.) Camper must be signed up for the trips, some require additional fees & some Friday trips will begin earlier & end later than normal camp hours. 2026 Monday, 6/29 - Friday, 8/7 Last day of camp pick up is at noon.We will be closed Friday, July 3rdResidence vs non residence This program is through the Town of Lake George. If you reside in the village or town of Lake George you are a resident. Non-Residents who go to Lake George Elementary or Lake George High School will receive a discount after registering. Contact LGYC Summer Director Cathy O'Brien cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govDaily Schedule: M-TH, 8am to NOON, 1.) Group games & playground time (kickball, basketball, dodge ball, soccer, capture the flag, tag games etc) and morning walks.2.)Arts & crafts 3.) Games & contests (bingo, basketball etc.) 4.) Special activities including mini-trips (ex. bowling, mini golf, etc.).Afternoons M-Th., 12pm - 3pm campers go to Shepard Park Beach for recreation swimming & beach play. Campers will need to bring a lunch. All campers staying for the afternoon must have a swim suit, beach towel and sun screen. Afternoon Swim/Water Trips. The afternoon swim is only provided if YC has lifeguards and an Aquatic Director. This is a requirement by the NYS Department of Health.Swim Test Required by NYS Department of Health, all campers must pass a swim test, by LGYC Aquatic Director, before they can swim in the deep end or be registered for some water trips. (Wild Waters & Tubing Tubes) Registration for the water trips will not open until testing is done. Any camper that does not want to be tested can swim in the shallow end. Swim Testing will be the first week of camp. Tests will be in the morning.Field Trips. Some trips start earlier than camp, please check drop off times. The bus will not wait. Most trips cost extra. There are multiple trips each day please check times & dates so your camper isn't double booked. Trips are non-refundable.Our goals are to provide a safe, healthy fun & active environment in which children can develop new skills, friendships & self-esteem. To expose participants to a wide variety of activities & experiences that are well-planned & well-supervised in a warm, welcoming atmosphere in which each child is valued & encouraged to respect & value others.ELECTRONIC FREE EXPERIENCE The Youth Commission Summer program is electronics free, giving campers time to disconnect from technology and reconnect with friends and nature. Our strict no electronics policy is meant to provide campers with the best possible Camp experience. Except when leading select programs and activities, staff also refrain from using electronics. Please help us by not allowing your camper to bring a phone; it is a distraction from the true meaning of Camp. Campers will have access to the camp phone # (518)925-2307Campers should bring a water bottle everyday.SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. T-shirts If you bypass the shirt size your child will not receive a shirt. If a shirt needs to be ordered after the orders, you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling . If you order the wrong size and we need to order a second shirt you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling.Signing in/out Ottawa Street behind the high school. Counselors are spread out by grades starting with 2nd grade at the back door. Please bring ID. If someone else is picking up your child(ren) please fill out proper form (from counselors) or email the director.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govRequired DocumentationREQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, we must have the following forms prior to your camper’s first day at camp:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History • Health History & Insurance Information (online form) • Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form *Required for all campers, must be signed by both parent and health care provider*Please send Documentation to:E-Mail-lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721Any health questions contact the LGYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin at (518)-941-4288 or lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.gov
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8:15 AM - 9:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Fishing Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Barkeaters Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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PEP Field Trips - Intro to Taekwondo The following field trips are only for those registered with the LGYC PEP Program.Trips are non-refundable!Please no sandals or flip flops at camp!!Registration for trips closes 6/142026 Trips:Lake George FirehouseLake George Recreation FieldsMindful Movement/July 4th crafts & games @ LGHSFeeder Canal TrailUp Yonda Pond LifeLake George Caldwell LibraryWorld Awareness Children's MuseumLGEA Floating Classroom (not on their boat!)Saratoga Children's Museum (early drop off- late pick up)Tuesdays & Thursdays Beach Day @ Shepard Park!New York State Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards, Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games. An email will go out for trip registrations.Every Friday Lake George Caldwell LibraryCooley's Ice Cream Truck will be back again this year every Wednesday! Last day Friday, August 7th!!
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YC Field Trips - Archery w/ 4-H membership Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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YC Field Trips - Intro to Taekwondo Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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Thursday July 16, 2026
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP early drop-off
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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YC Field Trips - Adirondack Extreme age 9 & older Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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YC Field Trips - Adirondack Extreme Kids Course Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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LGYC Summer Camp - Summer Camp for 2nd grade & up
Please read all the information!Registering your child with summer camp means you have fully read and understand the information below.Registration: when registering your camper please enter the grade they are currently in. The system changes to fall grades 6/1.Sign-in time is 8:00am this is the only time campers can be signed in!Lake George Summer Day Camp is a Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 3:00pm six week program, for campers entering 2nd grade - 10th grade in the fall of 2026. Fridays. All day trips. (No other activity are offered on Fridays.) Camper must be signed up for the trips, some require additional fees & some Friday trips will begin earlier & end later than normal camp hours. 2026 Monday, 6/29 - Friday, 8/7 Last day of camp pick up is at noon.We will be closed Friday, July 3rdResidence vs non residence This program is through the Town of Lake George. If you reside in the village or town of Lake George you are a resident. Non-Residents who go to Lake George Elementary or Lake George High School will receive a discount after registering. Contact LGYC Summer Director Cathy O'Brien cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govDaily Schedule: M-TH, 8am to NOON, 1.) Group games & playground time (kickball, basketball, dodge ball, soccer, capture the flag, tag games etc) and morning walks.2.)Arts & crafts 3.) Games & contests (bingo, basketball etc.) 4.) Special activities including mini-trips (ex. bowling, mini golf, etc.).Afternoons M-Th., 12pm - 3pm campers go to Shepard Park Beach for recreation swimming & beach play. Campers will need to bring a lunch. All campers staying for the afternoon must have a swim suit, beach towel and sun screen. Afternoon Swim/Water Trips. The afternoon swim is only provided if YC has lifeguards and an Aquatic Director. This is a requirement by the NYS Department of Health.Swim Test Required by NYS Department of Health, all campers must pass a swim test, by LGYC Aquatic Director, before they can swim in the deep end or be registered for some water trips. (Wild Waters & Tubing Tubes) Registration for the water trips will not open until testing is done. Any camper that does not want to be tested can swim in the shallow end. Swim Testing will be the first week of camp. Tests will be in the morning.Field Trips. Some trips start earlier than camp, please check drop off times. The bus will not wait. Most trips cost extra. There are multiple trips each day please check times & dates so your camper isn't double booked. Trips are non-refundable.Our goals are to provide a safe, healthy fun & active environment in which children can develop new skills, friendships & self-esteem. To expose participants to a wide variety of activities & experiences that are well-planned & well-supervised in a warm, welcoming atmosphere in which each child is valued & encouraged to respect & value others.ELECTRONIC FREE EXPERIENCE The Youth Commission Summer program is electronics free, giving campers time to disconnect from technology and reconnect with friends and nature. Our strict no electronics policy is meant to provide campers with the best possible Camp experience. Except when leading select programs and activities, staff also refrain from using electronics. Please help us by not allowing your camper to bring a phone; it is a distraction from the true meaning of Camp. Campers will have access to the camp phone # (518)925-2307Campers should bring a water bottle everyday.SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. T-shirts If you bypass the shirt size your child will not receive a shirt. If a shirt needs to be ordered after the orders, you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling . If you order the wrong size and we need to order a second shirt you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling.Signing in/out Ottawa Street behind the high school. Counselors are spread out by grades starting with 2nd grade at the back door. Please bring ID. If someone else is picking up your child(ren) please fill out proper form (from counselors) or email the director.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govRequired DocumentationREQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, we must have the following forms prior to your camper’s first day at camp:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History • Health History & Insurance Information (online form) • Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form *Required for all campers, must be signed by both parent and health care provider*Please send Documentation to:E-Mail-lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721Any health questions contact the LGYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin at (518)-941-4288 or lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.gov
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8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Tennis Clinic Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Tennis Clinic Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Archery w/ 4-H membership Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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YC Field Trips - UpYonda Farm - Wood Working Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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Friday July 17, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP early drop-off
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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LGYC Summer Camp - Summer Camp for 2nd grade & up
Please read all the information!Registering your child with summer camp means you have fully read and understand the information below.Registration: when registering your camper please enter the grade they are currently in. The system changes to fall grades 6/1.Sign-in time is 8:00am this is the only time campers can be signed in!Lake George Summer Day Camp is a Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 3:00pm six week program, for campers entering 2nd grade - 10th grade in the fall of 2026. Fridays. All day trips. (No other activity are offered on Fridays.) Camper must be signed up for the trips, some require additional fees & some Friday trips will begin earlier & end later than normal camp hours. 2026 Monday, 6/29 - Friday, 8/7 Last day of camp pick up is at noon.We will be closed Friday, July 3rdResidence vs non residence This program is through the Town of Lake George. If you reside in the village or town of Lake George you are a resident. Non-Residents who go to Lake George Elementary or Lake George High School will receive a discount after registering. Contact LGYC Summer Director Cathy O'Brien cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govDaily Schedule: M-TH, 8am to NOON, 1.) Group games & playground time (kickball, basketball, dodge ball, soccer, capture the flag, tag games etc) and morning walks.2.)Arts & crafts 3.) Games & contests (bingo, basketball etc.) 4.) Special activities including mini-trips (ex. bowling, mini golf, etc.).Afternoons M-Th., 12pm - 3pm campers go to Shepard Park Beach for recreation swimming & beach play. Campers will need to bring a lunch. All campers staying for the afternoon must have a swim suit, beach towel and sun screen. Afternoon Swim/Water Trips. The afternoon swim is only provided if YC has lifeguards and an Aquatic Director. This is a requirement by the NYS Department of Health.Swim Test Required by NYS Department of Health, all campers must pass a swim test, by LGYC Aquatic Director, before they can swim in the deep end or be registered for some water trips. (Wild Waters & Tubing Tubes) Registration for the water trips will not open until testing is done. Any camper that does not want to be tested can swim in the shallow end. Swim Testing will be the first week of camp. Tests will be in the morning.Field Trips. Some trips start earlier than camp, please check drop off times. The bus will not wait. Most trips cost extra. There are multiple trips each day please check times & dates so your camper isn't double booked. Trips are non-refundable.Our goals are to provide a safe, healthy fun & active environment in which children can develop new skills, friendships & self-esteem. To expose participants to a wide variety of activities & experiences that are well-planned & well-supervised in a warm, welcoming atmosphere in which each child is valued & encouraged to respect & value others.ELECTRONIC FREE EXPERIENCE The Youth Commission Summer program is electronics free, giving campers time to disconnect from technology and reconnect with friends and nature. Our strict no electronics policy is meant to provide campers with the best possible Camp experience. Except when leading select programs and activities, staff also refrain from using electronics. Please help us by not allowing your camper to bring a phone; it is a distraction from the true meaning of Camp. Campers will have access to the camp phone # (518)925-2307Campers should bring a water bottle everyday.SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. T-shirts If you bypass the shirt size your child will not receive a shirt. If a shirt needs to be ordered after the orders, you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling . If you order the wrong size and we need to order a second shirt you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling.Signing in/out Ottawa Street behind the high school. Counselors are spread out by grades starting with 2nd grade at the back door. Please bring ID. If someone else is picking up your child(ren) please fill out proper form (from counselors) or email the director.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govRequired DocumentationREQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, we must have the following forms prior to your camper’s first day at camp:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History • Health History & Insurance Information (online form) • Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form *Required for all campers, must be signed by both parent and health care provider*Please send Documentation to:E-Mail-lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721Any health questions contact the LGYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin at (518)-941-4288 or lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.gov
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8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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YC Field Trips - Enchanted Forest Water Safari Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Field Trips - Caldwell Library The following field trips are only for those registered with the LGYC PEP Program.Trips are non-refundable!Please no sandals or flip flops at camp!!Registration for trips closes 6/142026 Trips:Lake George FirehouseLake George Recreation FieldsMindful Movement/July 4th crafts & games @ LGHSFeeder Canal TrailUp Yonda Pond LifeLake George Caldwell LibraryWorld Awareness Children's MuseumLGEA Floating Classroom (not on their boat!)Saratoga Children's Museum (early drop off- late pick up)Tuesdays & Thursdays Beach Day @ Shepard Park!New York State Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards, Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games. An email will go out for trip registrations.Every Friday Lake George Caldwell LibraryCooley's Ice Cream Truck will be back again this year every Wednesday! Last day Friday, August 7th!!
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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Monday July 20, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP early drop-off
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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LGYC Summer Camp - Summer Camp for 2nd grade & up
Please read all the information!Registering your child with summer camp means you have fully read and understand the information below.Registration: when registering your camper please enter the grade they are currently in. The system changes to fall grades 6/1.Sign-in time is 8:00am this is the only time campers can be signed in!Lake George Summer Day Camp is a Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 3:00pm six week program, for campers entering 2nd grade - 10th grade in the fall of 2026. Fridays. All day trips. (No other activity are offered on Fridays.) Camper must be signed up for the trips, some require additional fees & some Friday trips will begin earlier & end later than normal camp hours. 2026 Monday, 6/29 - Friday, 8/7 Last day of camp pick up is at noon.We will be closed Friday, July 3rdResidence vs non residence This program is through the Town of Lake George. If you reside in the village or town of Lake George you are a resident. Non-Residents who go to Lake George Elementary or Lake George High School will receive a discount after registering. Contact LGYC Summer Director Cathy O'Brien cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govDaily Schedule: M-TH, 8am to NOON, 1.) Group games & playground time (kickball, basketball, dodge ball, soccer, capture the flag, tag games etc) and morning walks.2.)Arts & crafts 3.) Games & contests (bingo, basketball etc.) 4.) Special activities including mini-trips (ex. bowling, mini golf, etc.).Afternoons M-Th., 12pm - 3pm campers go to Shepard Park Beach for recreation swimming & beach play. Campers will need to bring a lunch. All campers staying for the afternoon must have a swim suit, beach towel and sun screen. Afternoon Swim/Water Trips. The afternoon swim is only provided if YC has lifeguards and an Aquatic Director. This is a requirement by the NYS Department of Health.Swim Test Required by NYS Department of Health, all campers must pass a swim test, by LGYC Aquatic Director, before they can swim in the deep end or be registered for some water trips. (Wild Waters & Tubing Tubes) Registration for the water trips will not open until testing is done. Any camper that does not want to be tested can swim in the shallow end. Swim Testing will be the first week of camp. Tests will be in the morning.Field Trips. Some trips start earlier than camp, please check drop off times. The bus will not wait. Most trips cost extra. There are multiple trips each day please check times & dates so your camper isn't double booked. Trips are non-refundable.Our goals are to provide a safe, healthy fun & active environment in which children can develop new skills, friendships & self-esteem. To expose participants to a wide variety of activities & experiences that are well-planned & well-supervised in a warm, welcoming atmosphere in which each child is valued & encouraged to respect & value others.ELECTRONIC FREE EXPERIENCE The Youth Commission Summer program is electronics free, giving campers time to disconnect from technology and reconnect with friends and nature. Our strict no electronics policy is meant to provide campers with the best possible Camp experience. Except when leading select programs and activities, staff also refrain from using electronics. Please help us by not allowing your camper to bring a phone; it is a distraction from the true meaning of Camp. Campers will have access to the camp phone # (518)925-2307Campers should bring a water bottle everyday.SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. T-shirts If you bypass the shirt size your child will not receive a shirt. If a shirt needs to be ordered after the orders, you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling . If you order the wrong size and we need to order a second shirt you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling.Signing in/out Ottawa Street behind the high school. Counselors are spread out by grades starting with 2nd grade at the back door. Please bring ID. If someone else is picking up your child(ren) please fill out proper form (from counselors) or email the director.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govRequired DocumentationREQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, we must have the following forms prior to your camper’s first day at camp:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History • Health History & Insurance Information (online form) • Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form *Required for all campers, must be signed by both parent and health care provider*Please send Documentation to:E-Mail-lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721Any health questions contact the LGYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin at (518)-941-4288 or lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.gov
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9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Lanes & Games Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Field Trips - LGEA Floating Classroom The following field trips are only for those registered with the LGYC PEP Program.Trips are non-refundable!Please no sandals or flip flops at camp!!Registration for trips closes 6/142026 Trips:Lake George FirehouseLake George Recreation FieldsMindful Movement/July 4th crafts & games @ LGHSFeeder Canal TrailUp Yonda Pond LifeLake George Caldwell LibraryWorld Awareness Children's MuseumLGEA Floating Classroom (not on their boat!)Saratoga Children's Museum (early drop off- late pick up)Tuesdays & Thursdays Beach Day @ Shepard Park!New York State Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards, Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games. An email will go out for trip registrations.Every Friday Lake George Caldwell LibraryCooley's Ice Cream Truck will be back again this year every Wednesday! Last day Friday, August 7th!!
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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YC Field Trips - Archery w/ 4-H membership Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Rocksport Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Lake George Caldwell Library Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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Tuesday July 21, 2026
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7:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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YC Field Trips - Capital Cooks Bagels & Donuts: The Great Dough Duel! Chef Julie Park Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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7:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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YC Field Trips - New York State Museum Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP early drop-off
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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LGYC Summer Camp - Summer Camp for 2nd grade & up
Please read all the information!Registering your child with summer camp means you have fully read and understand the information below.Registration: when registering your camper please enter the grade they are currently in. The system changes to fall grades 6/1.Sign-in time is 8:00am this is the only time campers can be signed in!Lake George Summer Day Camp is a Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 3:00pm six week program, for campers entering 2nd grade - 10th grade in the fall of 2026. Fridays. All day trips. (No other activity are offered on Fridays.) Camper must be signed up for the trips, some require additional fees & some Friday trips will begin earlier & end later than normal camp hours. 2026 Monday, 6/29 - Friday, 8/7 Last day of camp pick up is at noon.We will be closed Friday, July 3rdResidence vs non residence This program is through the Town of Lake George. If you reside in the village or town of Lake George you are a resident. Non-Residents who go to Lake George Elementary or Lake George High School will receive a discount after registering. Contact LGYC Summer Director Cathy O'Brien cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govDaily Schedule: M-TH, 8am to NOON, 1.) Group games & playground time (kickball, basketball, dodge ball, soccer, capture the flag, tag games etc) and morning walks.2.)Arts & crafts 3.) Games & contests (bingo, basketball etc.) 4.) Special activities including mini-trips (ex. bowling, mini golf, etc.).Afternoons M-Th., 12pm - 3pm campers go to Shepard Park Beach for recreation swimming & beach play. Campers will need to bring a lunch. All campers staying for the afternoon must have a swim suit, beach towel and sun screen. Afternoon Swim/Water Trips. The afternoon swim is only provided if YC has lifeguards and an Aquatic Director. This is a requirement by the NYS Department of Health.Swim Test Required by NYS Department of Health, all campers must pass a swim test, by LGYC Aquatic Director, before they can swim in the deep end or be registered for some water trips. (Wild Waters & Tubing Tubes) Registration for the water trips will not open until testing is done. Any camper that does not want to be tested can swim in the shallow end. Swim Testing will be the first week of camp. Tests will be in the morning.Field Trips. Some trips start earlier than camp, please check drop off times. The bus will not wait. Most trips cost extra. There are multiple trips each day please check times & dates so your camper isn't double booked. Trips are non-refundable.Our goals are to provide a safe, healthy fun & active environment in which children can develop new skills, friendships & self-esteem. To expose participants to a wide variety of activities & experiences that are well-planned & well-supervised in a warm, welcoming atmosphere in which each child is valued & encouraged to respect & value others.ELECTRONIC FREE EXPERIENCE The Youth Commission Summer program is electronics free, giving campers time to disconnect from technology and reconnect with friends and nature. Our strict no electronics policy is meant to provide campers with the best possible Camp experience. Except when leading select programs and activities, staff also refrain from using electronics. Please help us by not allowing your camper to bring a phone; it is a distraction from the true meaning of Camp. Campers will have access to the camp phone # (518)925-2307Campers should bring a water bottle everyday.SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. T-shirts If you bypass the shirt size your child will not receive a shirt. If a shirt needs to be ordered after the orders, you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling . If you order the wrong size and we need to order a second shirt you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling.Signing in/out Ottawa Street behind the high school. Counselors are spread out by grades starting with 2nd grade at the back door. Please bring ID. If someone else is picking up your child(ren) please fill out proper form (from counselors) or email the director.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govRequired DocumentationREQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, we must have the following forms prior to your camper’s first day at camp:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History • Health History & Insurance Information (online form) • Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form *Required for all campers, must be signed by both parent and health care provider*Please send Documentation to:E-Mail-lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721Any health questions contact the LGYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin at (518)-941-4288 or lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.gov
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8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Tennis Clinic Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Tennis Clinic Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Archery w/ 4-H membership Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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Wednesday July 22, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP early drop-off
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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LGYC Summer Camp - Summer Camp for 2nd grade & up
Please read all the information!Registering your child with summer camp means you have fully read and understand the information below.Registration: when registering your camper please enter the grade they are currently in. The system changes to fall grades 6/1.Sign-in time is 8:00am this is the only time campers can be signed in!Lake George Summer Day Camp is a Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 3:00pm six week program, for campers entering 2nd grade - 10th grade in the fall of 2026. Fridays. All day trips. (No other activity are offered on Fridays.) Camper must be signed up for the trips, some require additional fees & some Friday trips will begin earlier & end later than normal camp hours. 2026 Monday, 6/29 - Friday, 8/7 Last day of camp pick up is at noon.We will be closed Friday, July 3rdResidence vs non residence This program is through the Town of Lake George. If you reside in the village or town of Lake George you are a resident. Non-Residents who go to Lake George Elementary or Lake George High School will receive a discount after registering. Contact LGYC Summer Director Cathy O'Brien cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govDaily Schedule: M-TH, 8am to NOON, 1.) Group games & playground time (kickball, basketball, dodge ball, soccer, capture the flag, tag games etc) and morning walks.2.)Arts & crafts 3.) Games & contests (bingo, basketball etc.) 4.) Special activities including mini-trips (ex. bowling, mini golf, etc.).Afternoons M-Th., 12pm - 3pm campers go to Shepard Park Beach for recreation swimming & beach play. Campers will need to bring a lunch. All campers staying for the afternoon must have a swim suit, beach towel and sun screen. Afternoon Swim/Water Trips. The afternoon swim is only provided if YC has lifeguards and an Aquatic Director. This is a requirement by the NYS Department of Health.Swim Test Required by NYS Department of Health, all campers must pass a swim test, by LGYC Aquatic Director, before they can swim in the deep end or be registered for some water trips. (Wild Waters & Tubing Tubes) Registration for the water trips will not open until testing is done. Any camper that does not want to be tested can swim in the shallow end. Swim Testing will be the first week of camp. Tests will be in the morning.Field Trips. Some trips start earlier than camp, please check drop off times. The bus will not wait. Most trips cost extra. There are multiple trips each day please check times & dates so your camper isn't double booked. Trips are non-refundable.Our goals are to provide a safe, healthy fun & active environment in which children can develop new skills, friendships & self-esteem. To expose participants to a wide variety of activities & experiences that are well-planned & well-supervised in a warm, welcoming atmosphere in which each child is valued & encouraged to respect & value others.ELECTRONIC FREE EXPERIENCE The Youth Commission Summer program is electronics free, giving campers time to disconnect from technology and reconnect with friends and nature. Our strict no electronics policy is meant to provide campers with the best possible Camp experience. Except when leading select programs and activities, staff also refrain from using electronics. Please help us by not allowing your camper to bring a phone; it is a distraction from the true meaning of Camp. Campers will have access to the camp phone # (518)925-2307Campers should bring a water bottle everyday.SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. T-shirts If you bypass the shirt size your child will not receive a shirt. If a shirt needs to be ordered after the orders, you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling . If you order the wrong size and we need to order a second shirt you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling.Signing in/out Ottawa Street behind the high school. Counselors are spread out by grades starting with 2nd grade at the back door. Please bring ID. If someone else is picking up your child(ren) please fill out proper form (from counselors) or email the director.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govRequired DocumentationREQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, we must have the following forms prior to your camper’s first day at camp:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History • Health History & Insurance Information (online form) • Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form *Required for all campers, must be signed by both parent and health care provider*Please send Documentation to:E-Mail-lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721Any health questions contact the LGYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin at (518)-941-4288 or lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.gov
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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YC Field Trips - Tri-City ValleyCats vs Ottawa Titans Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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8:15 AM - 9:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Fishing Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Field Trips - Water Works @ LGHS The following field trips are only for those registered with the LGYC PEP Program.Trips are non-refundable!Please no sandals or flip flops at camp!!Registration for trips closes 6/142026 Trips:Lake George FirehouseLake George Recreation FieldsMindful Movement/July 4th crafts & games @ LGHSFeeder Canal TrailUp Yonda Pond LifeLake George Caldwell LibraryWorld Awareness Children's MuseumLGEA Floating Classroom (not on their boat!)Saratoga Children's Museum (early drop off- late pick up)Tuesdays & Thursdays Beach Day @ Shepard Park!New York State Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards, Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games. An email will go out for trip registrations.Every Friday Lake George Caldwell LibraryCooley's Ice Cream Truck will be back again this year every Wednesday! Last day Friday, August 7th!!
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Archery w/ 4-H membership Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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YC Field Trips - Intro to Taekwondo Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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Thursday July 23, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP early drop-off
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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LGYC Summer Camp - Summer Camp for 2nd grade & up
Please read all the information!Registering your child with summer camp means you have fully read and understand the information below.Registration: when registering your camper please enter the grade they are currently in. The system changes to fall grades 6/1.Sign-in time is 8:00am this is the only time campers can be signed in!Lake George Summer Day Camp is a Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 3:00pm six week program, for campers entering 2nd grade - 10th grade in the fall of 2026. Fridays. All day trips. (No other activity are offered on Fridays.) Camper must be signed up for the trips, some require additional fees & some Friday trips will begin earlier & end later than normal camp hours. 2026 Monday, 6/29 - Friday, 8/7 Last day of camp pick up is at noon.We will be closed Friday, July 3rdResidence vs non residence This program is through the Town of Lake George. If you reside in the village or town of Lake George you are a resident. Non-Residents who go to Lake George Elementary or Lake George High School will receive a discount after registering. Contact LGYC Summer Director Cathy O'Brien cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govDaily Schedule: M-TH, 8am to NOON, 1.) Group games & playground time (kickball, basketball, dodge ball, soccer, capture the flag, tag games etc) and morning walks.2.)Arts & crafts 3.) Games & contests (bingo, basketball etc.) 4.) Special activities including mini-trips (ex. bowling, mini golf, etc.).Afternoons M-Th., 12pm - 3pm campers go to Shepard Park Beach for recreation swimming & beach play. Campers will need to bring a lunch. All campers staying for the afternoon must have a swim suit, beach towel and sun screen. Afternoon Swim/Water Trips. The afternoon swim is only provided if YC has lifeguards and an Aquatic Director. This is a requirement by the NYS Department of Health.Swim Test Required by NYS Department of Health, all campers must pass a swim test, by LGYC Aquatic Director, before they can swim in the deep end or be registered for some water trips. (Wild Waters & Tubing Tubes) Registration for the water trips will not open until testing is done. Any camper that does not want to be tested can swim in the shallow end. Swim Testing will be the first week of camp. Tests will be in the morning.Field Trips. Some trips start earlier than camp, please check drop off times. The bus will not wait. Most trips cost extra. There are multiple trips each day please check times & dates so your camper isn't double booked. Trips are non-refundable.Our goals are to provide a safe, healthy fun & active environment in which children can develop new skills, friendships & self-esteem. To expose participants to a wide variety of activities & experiences that are well-planned & well-supervised in a warm, welcoming atmosphere in which each child is valued & encouraged to respect & value others.ELECTRONIC FREE EXPERIENCE The Youth Commission Summer program is electronics free, giving campers time to disconnect from technology and reconnect with friends and nature. Our strict no electronics policy is meant to provide campers with the best possible Camp experience. Except when leading select programs and activities, staff also refrain from using electronics. Please help us by not allowing your camper to bring a phone; it is a distraction from the true meaning of Camp. Campers will have access to the camp phone # (518)925-2307Campers should bring a water bottle everyday.SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. T-shirts If you bypass the shirt size your child will not receive a shirt. If a shirt needs to be ordered after the orders, you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling . If you order the wrong size and we need to order a second shirt you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling.Signing in/out Ottawa Street behind the high school. Counselors are spread out by grades starting with 2nd grade at the back door. Please bring ID. If someone else is picking up your child(ren) please fill out proper form (from counselors) or email the director.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govRequired DocumentationREQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, we must have the following forms prior to your camper’s first day at camp:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History • Health History & Insurance Information (online form) • Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form *Required for all campers, must be signed by both parent and health care provider*Please send Documentation to:E-Mail-lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721Any health questions contact the LGYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin at (518)-941-4288 or lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.gov
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8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Tennis Clinic Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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YC Field Trips - Amy's Park Bolton Landing Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Tennis Clinic Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Archery w/ 4-H membership Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Rocksport Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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YC Field Trips - Up Yonda Farm - Animal Adaptations Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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Friday July 24, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP early drop-off
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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LGYC Summer Camp - Summer Camp for 2nd grade & up
Please read all the information!Registering your child with summer camp means you have fully read and understand the information below.Registration: when registering your camper please enter the grade they are currently in. The system changes to fall grades 6/1.Sign-in time is 8:00am this is the only time campers can be signed in!Lake George Summer Day Camp is a Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 3:00pm six week program, for campers entering 2nd grade - 10th grade in the fall of 2026. Fridays. All day trips. (No other activity are offered on Fridays.) Camper must be signed up for the trips, some require additional fees & some Friday trips will begin earlier & end later than normal camp hours. 2026 Monday, 6/29 - Friday, 8/7 Last day of camp pick up is at noon.We will be closed Friday, July 3rdResidence vs non residence This program is through the Town of Lake George. If you reside in the village or town of Lake George you are a resident. Non-Residents who go to Lake George Elementary or Lake George High School will receive a discount after registering. Contact LGYC Summer Director Cathy O'Brien cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govDaily Schedule: M-TH, 8am to NOON, 1.) Group games & playground time (kickball, basketball, dodge ball, soccer, capture the flag, tag games etc) and morning walks.2.)Arts & crafts 3.) Games & contests (bingo, basketball etc.) 4.) Special activities including mini-trips (ex. bowling, mini golf, etc.).Afternoons M-Th., 12pm - 3pm campers go to Shepard Park Beach for recreation swimming & beach play. Campers will need to bring a lunch. All campers staying for the afternoon must have a swim suit, beach towel and sun screen. Afternoon Swim/Water Trips. The afternoon swim is only provided if YC has lifeguards and an Aquatic Director. This is a requirement by the NYS Department of Health.Swim Test Required by NYS Department of Health, all campers must pass a swim test, by LGYC Aquatic Director, before they can swim in the deep end or be registered for some water trips. (Wild Waters & Tubing Tubes) Registration for the water trips will not open until testing is done. Any camper that does not want to be tested can swim in the shallow end. Swim Testing will be the first week of camp. Tests will be in the morning.Field Trips. Some trips start earlier than camp, please check drop off times. The bus will not wait. Most trips cost extra. There are multiple trips each day please check times & dates so your camper isn't double booked. Trips are non-refundable.Our goals are to provide a safe, healthy fun & active environment in which children can develop new skills, friendships & self-esteem. To expose participants to a wide variety of activities & experiences that are well-planned & well-supervised in a warm, welcoming atmosphere in which each child is valued & encouraged to respect & value others.ELECTRONIC FREE EXPERIENCE The Youth Commission Summer program is electronics free, giving campers time to disconnect from technology and reconnect with friends and nature. Our strict no electronics policy is meant to provide campers with the best possible Camp experience. Except when leading select programs and activities, staff also refrain from using electronics. Please help us by not allowing your camper to bring a phone; it is a distraction from the true meaning of Camp. Campers will have access to the camp phone # (518)925-2307Campers should bring a water bottle everyday.SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. T-shirts If you bypass the shirt size your child will not receive a shirt. If a shirt needs to be ordered after the orders, you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling . If you order the wrong size and we need to order a second shirt you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling.Signing in/out Ottawa Street behind the high school. Counselors are spread out by grades starting with 2nd grade at the back door. Please bring ID. If someone else is picking up your child(ren) please fill out proper form (from counselors) or email the director.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govRequired DocumentationREQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, we must have the following forms prior to your camper’s first day at camp:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History • Health History & Insurance Information (online form) • Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form *Required for all campers, must be signed by both parent and health care provider*Please send Documentation to:E-Mail-lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721Any health questions contact the LGYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin at (518)-941-4288 or lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.gov
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8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
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YC Field Trips - The Wild Center Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Field Trips - Caldwell Library The following field trips are only for those registered with the LGYC PEP Program.Trips are non-refundable!Please no sandals or flip flops at camp!!Registration for trips closes 6/142026 Trips:Lake George FirehouseLake George Recreation FieldsMindful Movement/July 4th crafts & games @ LGHSFeeder Canal TrailUp Yonda Pond LifeLake George Caldwell LibraryWorld Awareness Children's MuseumLGEA Floating Classroom (not on their boat!)Saratoga Children's Museum (early drop off- late pick up)Tuesdays & Thursdays Beach Day @ Shepard Park!New York State Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards, Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games. An email will go out for trip registrations.Every Friday Lake George Caldwell LibraryCooley's Ice Cream Truck will be back again this year every Wednesday! Last day Friday, August 7th!!
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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Monday July 27, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP early drop-off
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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8:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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PEP Field Trips - Saratoga Children's Museum The following field trips are only for those registered with the LGYC PEP Program.Trips are non-refundable!Please no sandals or flip flops at camp!!Registration for trips closes 6/142026 Trips:Lake George FirehouseLake George Recreation FieldsMindful Movement/July 4th crafts & games @ LGHSFeeder Canal TrailUp Yonda Pond LifeLake George Caldwell LibraryWorld Awareness Children's MuseumLGEA Floating Classroom (not on their boat!)Saratoga Children's Museum (early drop off- late pick up)Tuesdays & Thursdays Beach Day @ Shepard Park!New York State Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards, Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games. An email will go out for trip registrations.Every Friday Lake George Caldwell LibraryCooley's Ice Cream Truck will be back again this year every Wednesday! Last day Friday, August 7th!!
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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LGYC Summer Camp - Summer Camp for 2nd grade & up
Please read all the information!Registering your child with summer camp means you have fully read and understand the information below.Registration: when registering your camper please enter the grade they are currently in. The system changes to fall grades 6/1.Sign-in time is 8:00am this is the only time campers can be signed in!Lake George Summer Day Camp is a Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 3:00pm six week program, for campers entering 2nd grade - 10th grade in the fall of 2026. Fridays. All day trips. (No other activity are offered on Fridays.) Camper must be signed up for the trips, some require additional fees & some Friday trips will begin earlier & end later than normal camp hours. 2026 Monday, 6/29 - Friday, 8/7 Last day of camp pick up is at noon.We will be closed Friday, July 3rdResidence vs non residence This program is through the Town of Lake George. If you reside in the village or town of Lake George you are a resident. Non-Residents who go to Lake George Elementary or Lake George High School will receive a discount after registering. Contact LGYC Summer Director Cathy O'Brien cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govDaily Schedule: M-TH, 8am to NOON, 1.) Group games & playground time (kickball, basketball, dodge ball, soccer, capture the flag, tag games etc) and morning walks.2.)Arts & crafts 3.) Games & contests (bingo, basketball etc.) 4.) Special activities including mini-trips (ex. bowling, mini golf, etc.).Afternoons M-Th., 12pm - 3pm campers go to Shepard Park Beach for recreation swimming & beach play. Campers will need to bring a lunch. All campers staying for the afternoon must have a swim suit, beach towel and sun screen. Afternoon Swim/Water Trips. The afternoon swim is only provided if YC has lifeguards and an Aquatic Director. This is a requirement by the NYS Department of Health.Swim Test Required by NYS Department of Health, all campers must pass a swim test, by LGYC Aquatic Director, before they can swim in the deep end or be registered for some water trips. (Wild Waters & Tubing Tubes) Registration for the water trips will not open until testing is done. Any camper that does not want to be tested can swim in the shallow end. Swim Testing will be the first week of camp. Tests will be in the morning.Field Trips. Some trips start earlier than camp, please check drop off times. The bus will not wait. Most trips cost extra. There are multiple trips each day please check times & dates so your camper isn't double booked. Trips are non-refundable.Our goals are to provide a safe, healthy fun & active environment in which children can develop new skills, friendships & self-esteem. To expose participants to a wide variety of activities & experiences that are well-planned & well-supervised in a warm, welcoming atmosphere in which each child is valued & encouraged to respect & value others.ELECTRONIC FREE EXPERIENCE The Youth Commission Summer program is electronics free, giving campers time to disconnect from technology and reconnect with friends and nature. Our strict no electronics policy is meant to provide campers with the best possible Camp experience. Except when leading select programs and activities, staff also refrain from using electronics. Please help us by not allowing your camper to bring a phone; it is a distraction from the true meaning of Camp. Campers will have access to the camp phone # (518)925-2307Campers should bring a water bottle everyday.SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. T-shirts If you bypass the shirt size your child will not receive a shirt. If a shirt needs to be ordered after the orders, you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling . If you order the wrong size and we need to order a second shirt you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling.Signing in/out Ottawa Street behind the high school. Counselors are spread out by grades starting with 2nd grade at the back door. Please bring ID. If someone else is picking up your child(ren) please fill out proper form (from counselors) or email the director.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govRequired DocumentationREQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, we must have the following forms prior to your camper’s first day at camp:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History • Health History & Insurance Information (online form) • Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form *Required for all campers, must be signed by both parent and health care provider*Please send Documentation to:E-Mail-lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721Any health questions contact the LGYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin at (518)-941-4288 or lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.gov
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8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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YC Field Trips - Wild Waters-Sacandaga River Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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YC Field Trips - Lake George Expedtion Park Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Volleyball Clinic Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Archery w/ 4-H membership Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Lake George Caldwell Library Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
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YC Field Trips - Volleyball Clinic Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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Tuesday July 28, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP early drop-off
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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LGYC Summer Camp - Summer Camp for 2nd grade & up
Please read all the information!Registering your child with summer camp means you have fully read and understand the information below.Registration: when registering your camper please enter the grade they are currently in. The system changes to fall grades 6/1.Sign-in time is 8:00am this is the only time campers can be signed in!Lake George Summer Day Camp is a Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 3:00pm six week program, for campers entering 2nd grade - 10th grade in the fall of 2026. Fridays. All day trips. (No other activity are offered on Fridays.) Camper must be signed up for the trips, some require additional fees & some Friday trips will begin earlier & end later than normal camp hours. 2026 Monday, 6/29 - Friday, 8/7 Last day of camp pick up is at noon.We will be closed Friday, July 3rdResidence vs non residence This program is through the Town of Lake George. If you reside in the village or town of Lake George you are a resident. Non-Residents who go to Lake George Elementary or Lake George High School will receive a discount after registering. Contact LGYC Summer Director Cathy O'Brien cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govDaily Schedule: M-TH, 8am to NOON, 1.) Group games & playground time (kickball, basketball, dodge ball, soccer, capture the flag, tag games etc) and morning walks.2.)Arts & crafts 3.) Games & contests (bingo, basketball etc.) 4.) Special activities including mini-trips (ex. bowling, mini golf, etc.).Afternoons M-Th., 12pm - 3pm campers go to Shepard Park Beach for recreation swimming & beach play. Campers will need to bring a lunch. All campers staying for the afternoon must have a swim suit, beach towel and sun screen. Afternoon Swim/Water Trips. The afternoon swim is only provided if YC has lifeguards and an Aquatic Director. This is a requirement by the NYS Department of Health.Swim Test Required by NYS Department of Health, all campers must pass a swim test, by LGYC Aquatic Director, before they can swim in the deep end or be registered for some water trips. (Wild Waters & Tubing Tubes) Registration for the water trips will not open until testing is done. Any camper that does not want to be tested can swim in the shallow end. Swim Testing will be the first week of camp. Tests will be in the morning.Field Trips. Some trips start earlier than camp, please check drop off times. The bus will not wait. Most trips cost extra. There are multiple trips each day please check times & dates so your camper isn't double booked. Trips are non-refundable.Our goals are to provide a safe, healthy fun & active environment in which children can develop new skills, friendships & self-esteem. To expose participants to a wide variety of activities & experiences that are well-planned & well-supervised in a warm, welcoming atmosphere in which each child is valued & encouraged to respect & value others.ELECTRONIC FREE EXPERIENCE The Youth Commission Summer program is electronics free, giving campers time to disconnect from technology and reconnect with friends and nature. Our strict no electronics policy is meant to provide campers with the best possible Camp experience. Except when leading select programs and activities, staff also refrain from using electronics. Please help us by not allowing your camper to bring a phone; it is a distraction from the true meaning of Camp. Campers will have access to the camp phone # (518)925-2307Campers should bring a water bottle everyday.SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. T-shirts If you bypass the shirt size your child will not receive a shirt. If a shirt needs to be ordered after the orders, you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling . If you order the wrong size and we need to order a second shirt you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling.Signing in/out Ottawa Street behind the high school. Counselors are spread out by grades starting with 2nd grade at the back door. Please bring ID. If someone else is picking up your child(ren) please fill out proper form (from counselors) or email the director.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govRequired DocumentationREQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, we must have the following forms prior to your camper’s first day at camp:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History • Health History & Insurance Information (online form) • Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form *Required for all campers, must be signed by both parent and health care provider*Please send Documentation to:E-Mail-lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721Any health questions contact the LGYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin at (518)-941-4288 or lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.gov
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8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Tennis Clinic Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Lanes & Games Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Tennis Clinic Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Volleyball Clinic Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Archery w/ 4-H membership Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Saratoga Children's Museum Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
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YC Field Trips - Volleyball Clinic Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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Wednesday July 29, 2026
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP early drop-off
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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LGYC Summer Camp - Summer Camp for 2nd grade & up
Please read all the information!Registering your child with summer camp means you have fully read and understand the information below.Registration: when registering your camper please enter the grade they are currently in. The system changes to fall grades 6/1.Sign-in time is 8:00am this is the only time campers can be signed in!Lake George Summer Day Camp is a Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 3:00pm six week program, for campers entering 2nd grade - 10th grade in the fall of 2026. Fridays. All day trips. (No other activity are offered on Fridays.) Camper must be signed up for the trips, some require additional fees & some Friday trips will begin earlier & end later than normal camp hours. 2026 Monday, 6/29 - Friday, 8/7 Last day of camp pick up is at noon.We will be closed Friday, July 3rdResidence vs non residence This program is through the Town of Lake George. If you reside in the village or town of Lake George you are a resident. Non-Residents who go to Lake George Elementary or Lake George High School will receive a discount after registering. Contact LGYC Summer Director Cathy O'Brien cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govDaily Schedule: M-TH, 8am to NOON, 1.) Group games & playground time (kickball, basketball, dodge ball, soccer, capture the flag, tag games etc) and morning walks.2.)Arts & crafts 3.) Games & contests (bingo, basketball etc.) 4.) Special activities including mini-trips (ex. bowling, mini golf, etc.).Afternoons M-Th., 12pm - 3pm campers go to Shepard Park Beach for recreation swimming & beach play. Campers will need to bring a lunch. All campers staying for the afternoon must have a swim suit, beach towel and sun screen. Afternoon Swim/Water Trips. The afternoon swim is only provided if YC has lifeguards and an Aquatic Director. This is a requirement by the NYS Department of Health.Swim Test Required by NYS Department of Health, all campers must pass a swim test, by LGYC Aquatic Director, before they can swim in the deep end or be registered for some water trips. (Wild Waters & Tubing Tubes) Registration for the water trips will not open until testing is done. Any camper that does not want to be tested can swim in the shallow end. Swim Testing will be the first week of camp. Tests will be in the morning.Field Trips. Some trips start earlier than camp, please check drop off times. The bus will not wait. Most trips cost extra. There are multiple trips each day please check times & dates so your camper isn't double booked. Trips are non-refundable.Our goals are to provide a safe, healthy fun & active environment in which children can develop new skills, friendships & self-esteem. To expose participants to a wide variety of activities & experiences that are well-planned & well-supervised in a warm, welcoming atmosphere in which each child is valued & encouraged to respect & value others.ELECTRONIC FREE EXPERIENCE The Youth Commission Summer program is electronics free, giving campers time to disconnect from technology and reconnect with friends and nature. Our strict no electronics policy is meant to provide campers with the best possible Camp experience. Except when leading select programs and activities, staff also refrain from using electronics. Please help us by not allowing your camper to bring a phone; it is a distraction from the true meaning of Camp. Campers will have access to the camp phone # (518)925-2307Campers should bring a water bottle everyday.SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. T-shirts If you bypass the shirt size your child will not receive a shirt. If a shirt needs to be ordered after the orders, you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling . If you order the wrong size and we need to order a second shirt you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling.Signing in/out Ottawa Street behind the high school. Counselors are spread out by grades starting with 2nd grade at the back door. Please bring ID. If someone else is picking up your child(ren) please fill out proper form (from counselors) or email the director.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govRequired DocumentationREQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, we must have the following forms prior to your camper’s first day at camp:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History • Health History & Insurance Information (online form) • Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form *Required for all campers, must be signed by both parent and health care provider*Please send Documentation to:E-Mail-lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721Any health questions contact the LGYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin at (518)-941-4288 or lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.gov
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8:15 AM - 9:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Fishing Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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YC Field Trips - Barkeaters Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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PEP Field Trips - Jeff Boyer's Big Bonanza Bubble Show The following field trips are only for those registered with the LGYC PEP Program.Trips are non-refundable!Please no sandals or flip flops at camp!!Registration for trips closes 6/142026 Trips:Lake George FirehouseLake George Recreation FieldsMindful Movement/July 4th crafts & games @ LGHSFeeder Canal TrailUp Yonda Pond LifeLake George Caldwell LibraryWorld Awareness Children's MuseumLGEA Floating Classroom (not on their boat!)Saratoga Children's Museum (early drop off- late pick up)Tuesdays & Thursdays Beach Day @ Shepard Park!New York State Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards, Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games. An email will go out for trip registrations.Every Friday Lake George Caldwell LibraryCooley's Ice Cream Truck will be back again this year every Wednesday! Last day Friday, August 7th!!
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Volleyball Clinic Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Archery w/ 4-H membership Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
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YC Field Trips - Volleyball Clinic Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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YC Field Trips - Intro to Taekwondo Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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Thursday July 30, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP early drop-off
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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LGYC Summer Camp - Summer Camp for 2nd grade & up
Please read all the information!Registering your child with summer camp means you have fully read and understand the information below.Registration: when registering your camper please enter the grade they are currently in. The system changes to fall grades 6/1.Sign-in time is 8:00am this is the only time campers can be signed in!Lake George Summer Day Camp is a Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 3:00pm six week program, for campers entering 2nd grade - 10th grade in the fall of 2026. Fridays. All day trips. (No other activity are offered on Fridays.) Camper must be signed up for the trips, some require additional fees & some Friday trips will begin earlier & end later than normal camp hours. 2026 Monday, 6/29 - Friday, 8/7 Last day of camp pick up is at noon.We will be closed Friday, July 3rdResidence vs non residence This program is through the Town of Lake George. If you reside in the village or town of Lake George you are a resident. Non-Residents who go to Lake George Elementary or Lake George High School will receive a discount after registering. Contact LGYC Summer Director Cathy O'Brien cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govDaily Schedule: M-TH, 8am to NOON, 1.) Group games & playground time (kickball, basketball, dodge ball, soccer, capture the flag, tag games etc) and morning walks.2.)Arts & crafts 3.) Games & contests (bingo, basketball etc.) 4.) Special activities including mini-trips (ex. bowling, mini golf, etc.).Afternoons M-Th., 12pm - 3pm campers go to Shepard Park Beach for recreation swimming & beach play. Campers will need to bring a lunch. All campers staying for the afternoon must have a swim suit, beach towel and sun screen. Afternoon Swim/Water Trips. The afternoon swim is only provided if YC has lifeguards and an Aquatic Director. This is a requirement by the NYS Department of Health.Swim Test Required by NYS Department of Health, all campers must pass a swim test, by LGYC Aquatic Director, before they can swim in the deep end or be registered for some water trips. (Wild Waters & Tubing Tubes) Registration for the water trips will not open until testing is done. Any camper that does not want to be tested can swim in the shallow end. Swim Testing will be the first week of camp. Tests will be in the morning.Field Trips. Some trips start earlier than camp, please check drop off times. The bus will not wait. Most trips cost extra. There are multiple trips each day please check times & dates so your camper isn't double booked. Trips are non-refundable.Our goals are to provide a safe, healthy fun & active environment in which children can develop new skills, friendships & self-esteem. To expose participants to a wide variety of activities & experiences that are well-planned & well-supervised in a warm, welcoming atmosphere in which each child is valued & encouraged to respect & value others.ELECTRONIC FREE EXPERIENCE The Youth Commission Summer program is electronics free, giving campers time to disconnect from technology and reconnect with friends and nature. Our strict no electronics policy is meant to provide campers with the best possible Camp experience. Except when leading select programs and activities, staff also refrain from using electronics. Please help us by not allowing your camper to bring a phone; it is a distraction from the true meaning of Camp. Campers will have access to the camp phone # (518)925-2307Campers should bring a water bottle everyday.SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. T-shirts If you bypass the shirt size your child will not receive a shirt. If a shirt needs to be ordered after the orders, you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling . If you order the wrong size and we need to order a second shirt you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling.Signing in/out Ottawa Street behind the high school. Counselors are spread out by grades starting with 2nd grade at the back door. Please bring ID. If someone else is picking up your child(ren) please fill out proper form (from counselors) or email the director.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govRequired DocumentationREQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, we must have the following forms prior to your camper’s first day at camp:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History • Health History & Insurance Information (online form) • Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form *Required for all campers, must be signed by both parent and health care provider*Please send Documentation to:E-Mail-lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721Any health questions contact the LGYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin at (518)-941-4288 or lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.gov
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8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Tennis Clinic Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Godwin Preserve Bolton Landing Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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YC Field Trips - Tennis Clinic Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Volleyball Clinic Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Archery w/ 4-H membership Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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YC Field Trips - UpYonda Farm Pond Life Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
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YC Field Trips - Volleyball Clinic Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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Friday July 31, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP early drop-off
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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LGYC Summer Camp - Summer Camp for 2nd grade & up
Please read all the information!Registering your child with summer camp means you have fully read and understand the information below.Registration: when registering your camper please enter the grade they are currently in. The system changes to fall grades 6/1.Sign-in time is 8:00am this is the only time campers can be signed in!Lake George Summer Day Camp is a Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 3:00pm six week program, for campers entering 2nd grade - 10th grade in the fall of 2026. Fridays. All day trips. (No other activity are offered on Fridays.) Camper must be signed up for the trips, some require additional fees & some Friday trips will begin earlier & end later than normal camp hours. 2026 Monday, 6/29 - Friday, 8/7 Last day of camp pick up is at noon.We will be closed Friday, July 3rdResidence vs non residence This program is through the Town of Lake George. If you reside in the village or town of Lake George you are a resident. Non-Residents who go to Lake George Elementary or Lake George High School will receive a discount after registering. Contact LGYC Summer Director Cathy O'Brien cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govDaily Schedule: M-TH, 8am to NOON, 1.) Group games & playground time (kickball, basketball, dodge ball, soccer, capture the flag, tag games etc) and morning walks.2.)Arts & crafts 3.) Games & contests (bingo, basketball etc.) 4.) Special activities including mini-trips (ex. bowling, mini golf, etc.).Afternoons M-Th., 12pm - 3pm campers go to Shepard Park Beach for recreation swimming & beach play. Campers will need to bring a lunch. All campers staying for the afternoon must have a swim suit, beach towel and sun screen. Afternoon Swim/Water Trips. The afternoon swim is only provided if YC has lifeguards and an Aquatic Director. This is a requirement by the NYS Department of Health.Swim Test Required by NYS Department of Health, all campers must pass a swim test, by LGYC Aquatic Director, before they can swim in the deep end or be registered for some water trips. (Wild Waters & Tubing Tubes) Registration for the water trips will not open until testing is done. Any camper that does not want to be tested can swim in the shallow end. Swim Testing will be the first week of camp. Tests will be in the morning.Field Trips. Some trips start earlier than camp, please check drop off times. The bus will not wait. Most trips cost extra. There are multiple trips each day please check times & dates so your camper isn't double booked. Trips are non-refundable.Our goals are to provide a safe, healthy fun & active environment in which children can develop new skills, friendships & self-esteem. To expose participants to a wide variety of activities & experiences that are well-planned & well-supervised in a warm, welcoming atmosphere in which each child is valued & encouraged to respect & value others.ELECTRONIC FREE EXPERIENCE The Youth Commission Summer program is electronics free, giving campers time to disconnect from technology and reconnect with friends and nature. Our strict no electronics policy is meant to provide campers with the best possible Camp experience. Except when leading select programs and activities, staff also refrain from using electronics. Please help us by not allowing your camper to bring a phone; it is a distraction from the true meaning of Camp. Campers will have access to the camp phone # (518)925-2307Campers should bring a water bottle everyday.SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. T-shirts If you bypass the shirt size your child will not receive a shirt. If a shirt needs to be ordered after the orders, you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling . If you order the wrong size and we need to order a second shirt you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling.Signing in/out Ottawa Street behind the high school. Counselors are spread out by grades starting with 2nd grade at the back door. Please bring ID. If someone else is picking up your child(ren) please fill out proper form (from counselors) or email the director.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govRequired DocumentationREQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, we must have the following forms prior to your camper’s first day at camp:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History • Health History & Insurance Information (online form) • Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form *Required for all campers, must be signed by both parent and health care provider*Please send Documentation to:E-Mail-lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721Any health questions contact the LGYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin at (518)-941-4288 or lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.gov
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Field Trips - Caldwell Library The following field trips are only for those registered with the LGYC PEP Program.Trips are non-refundable!Please no sandals or flip flops at camp!!Registration for trips closes 6/142026 Trips:Lake George FirehouseLake George Recreation FieldsMindful Movement/July 4th crafts & games @ LGHSFeeder Canal TrailUp Yonda Pond LifeLake George Caldwell LibraryWorld Awareness Children's MuseumLGEA Floating Classroom (not on their boat!)Saratoga Children's Museum (early drop off- late pick up)Tuesdays & Thursdays Beach Day @ Shepard Park!New York State Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards, Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games. An email will go out for trip registrations.Every Friday Lake George Caldwell LibraryCooley's Ice Cream Truck will be back again this year every Wednesday! Last day Friday, August 7th!!
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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YC Field Trips - Tubby Tubes/Benjamin C. Butler Pavilion/Bon's Ice Cream Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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Monday August 3, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP early drop-off
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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LGYC Summer Camp - Summer Camp for 2nd grade & up
Please read all the information!Registering your child with summer camp means you have fully read and understand the information below.Registration: when registering your camper please enter the grade they are currently in. The system changes to fall grades 6/1.Sign-in time is 8:00am this is the only time campers can be signed in!Lake George Summer Day Camp is a Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 3:00pm six week program, for campers entering 2nd grade - 10th grade in the fall of 2026. Fridays. All day trips. (No other activity are offered on Fridays.) Camper must be signed up for the trips, some require additional fees & some Friday trips will begin earlier & end later than normal camp hours. 2026 Monday, 6/29 - Friday, 8/7 Last day of camp pick up is at noon.We will be closed Friday, July 3rdResidence vs non residence This program is through the Town of Lake George. If you reside in the village or town of Lake George you are a resident. Non-Residents who go to Lake George Elementary or Lake George High School will receive a discount after registering. Contact LGYC Summer Director Cathy O'Brien cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govDaily Schedule: M-TH, 8am to NOON, 1.) Group games & playground time (kickball, basketball, dodge ball, soccer, capture the flag, tag games etc) and morning walks.2.)Arts & crafts 3.) Games & contests (bingo, basketball etc.) 4.) Special activities including mini-trips (ex. bowling, mini golf, etc.).Afternoons M-Th., 12pm - 3pm campers go to Shepard Park Beach for recreation swimming & beach play. Campers will need to bring a lunch. All campers staying for the afternoon must have a swim suit, beach towel and sun screen. Afternoon Swim/Water Trips. The afternoon swim is only provided if YC has lifeguards and an Aquatic Director. This is a requirement by the NYS Department of Health.Swim Test Required by NYS Department of Health, all campers must pass a swim test, by LGYC Aquatic Director, before they can swim in the deep end or be registered for some water trips. (Wild Waters & Tubing Tubes) Registration for the water trips will not open until testing is done. Any camper that does not want to be tested can swim in the shallow end. Swim Testing will be the first week of camp. Tests will be in the morning.Field Trips. Some trips start earlier than camp, please check drop off times. The bus will not wait. Most trips cost extra. There are multiple trips each day please check times & dates so your camper isn't double booked. Trips are non-refundable.Our goals are to provide a safe, healthy fun & active environment in which children can develop new skills, friendships & self-esteem. To expose participants to a wide variety of activities & experiences that are well-planned & well-supervised in a warm, welcoming atmosphere in which each child is valued & encouraged to respect & value others.ELECTRONIC FREE EXPERIENCE The Youth Commission Summer program is electronics free, giving campers time to disconnect from technology and reconnect with friends and nature. Our strict no electronics policy is meant to provide campers with the best possible Camp experience. Except when leading select programs and activities, staff also refrain from using electronics. Please help us by not allowing your camper to bring a phone; it is a distraction from the true meaning of Camp. Campers will have access to the camp phone # (518)925-2307Campers should bring a water bottle everyday.SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. T-shirts If you bypass the shirt size your child will not receive a shirt. If a shirt needs to be ordered after the orders, you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling . If you order the wrong size and we need to order a second shirt you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling.Signing in/out Ottawa Street behind the high school. Counselors are spread out by grades starting with 2nd grade at the back door. Please bring ID. If someone else is picking up your child(ren) please fill out proper form (from counselors) or email the director.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govRequired DocumentationREQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, we must have the following forms prior to your camper’s first day at camp:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History • Health History & Insurance Information (online form) • Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form *Required for all campers, must be signed by both parent and health care provider*Please send Documentation to:E-Mail-lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721Any health questions contact the LGYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin at (518)-941-4288 or lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.gov
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9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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YC Field Trips - Wax 'n Wicks Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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YC Field Trips - Schumann Preserve Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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PEP Field Trips - Warren County Parks Rec Nature Trail The following field trips are only for those registered with the LGYC PEP Program.Trips are non-refundable!Please no sandals or flip flops at camp!!Registration for trips closes 6/142026 Trips:Lake George FirehouseLake George Recreation FieldsMindful Movement/July 4th crafts & games @ LGHSFeeder Canal TrailUp Yonda Pond LifeLake George Caldwell LibraryWorld Awareness Children's MuseumLGEA Floating Classroom (not on their boat!)Saratoga Children's Museum (early drop off- late pick up)Tuesdays & Thursdays Beach Day @ Shepard Park!New York State Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards, Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games. An email will go out for trip registrations.Every Friday Lake George Caldwell LibraryCooley's Ice Cream Truck will be back again this year every Wednesday! Last day Friday, August 7th!!
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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YC Field Trips - Lake George Caldwell Library Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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Tuesday August 4, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP early drop-off
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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LGYC Summer Camp - Summer Camp for 2nd grade & up
Please read all the information!Registering your child with summer camp means you have fully read and understand the information below.Registration: when registering your camper please enter the grade they are currently in. The system changes to fall grades 6/1.Sign-in time is 8:00am this is the only time campers can be signed in!Lake George Summer Day Camp is a Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 3:00pm six week program, for campers entering 2nd grade - 10th grade in the fall of 2026. Fridays. All day trips. (No other activity are offered on Fridays.) Camper must be signed up for the trips, some require additional fees & some Friday trips will begin earlier & end later than normal camp hours. 2026 Monday, 6/29 - Friday, 8/7 Last day of camp pick up is at noon.We will be closed Friday, July 3rdResidence vs non residence This program is through the Town of Lake George. If you reside in the village or town of Lake George you are a resident. Non-Residents who go to Lake George Elementary or Lake George High School will receive a discount after registering. Contact LGYC Summer Director Cathy O'Brien cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govDaily Schedule: M-TH, 8am to NOON, 1.) Group games & playground time (kickball, basketball, dodge ball, soccer, capture the flag, tag games etc) and morning walks.2.)Arts & crafts 3.) Games & contests (bingo, basketball etc.) 4.) Special activities including mini-trips (ex. bowling, mini golf, etc.).Afternoons M-Th., 12pm - 3pm campers go to Shepard Park Beach for recreation swimming & beach play. Campers will need to bring a lunch. All campers staying for the afternoon must have a swim suit, beach towel and sun screen. Afternoon Swim/Water Trips. The afternoon swim is only provided if YC has lifeguards and an Aquatic Director. This is a requirement by the NYS Department of Health.Swim Test Required by NYS Department of Health, all campers must pass a swim test, by LGYC Aquatic Director, before they can swim in the deep end or be registered for some water trips. (Wild Waters & Tubing Tubes) Registration for the water trips will not open until testing is done. Any camper that does not want to be tested can swim in the shallow end. Swim Testing will be the first week of camp. Tests will be in the morning.Field Trips. Some trips start earlier than camp, please check drop off times. The bus will not wait. Most trips cost extra. There are multiple trips each day please check times & dates so your camper isn't double booked. Trips are non-refundable.Our goals are to provide a safe, healthy fun & active environment in which children can develop new skills, friendships & self-esteem. To expose participants to a wide variety of activities & experiences that are well-planned & well-supervised in a warm, welcoming atmosphere in which each child is valued & encouraged to respect & value others.ELECTRONIC FREE EXPERIENCE The Youth Commission Summer program is electronics free, giving campers time to disconnect from technology and reconnect with friends and nature. Our strict no electronics policy is meant to provide campers with the best possible Camp experience. Except when leading select programs and activities, staff also refrain from using electronics. Please help us by not allowing your camper to bring a phone; it is a distraction from the true meaning of Camp. Campers will have access to the camp phone # (518)925-2307Campers should bring a water bottle everyday.SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. T-shirts If you bypass the shirt size your child will not receive a shirt. If a shirt needs to be ordered after the orders, you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling . If you order the wrong size and we need to order a second shirt you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling.Signing in/out Ottawa Street behind the high school. Counselors are spread out by grades starting with 2nd grade at the back door. Please bring ID. If someone else is picking up your child(ren) please fill out proper form (from counselors) or email the director.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govRequired DocumentationREQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, we must have the following forms prior to your camper’s first day at camp:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History • Health History & Insurance Information (online form) • Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form *Required for all campers, must be signed by both parent and health care provider*Please send Documentation to:E-Mail-lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721Any health questions contact the LGYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin at (518)-941-4288 or lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.gov
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8:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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YC Field Trips - West Mountain Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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YC Field Trips - Barkeaters Your child must be registered with YC Summer Camp before signing up for field trips!Registering your child for any of the field trips/programs means you have read and understand all the information below and all information attached to each field trip/program!No Refunds for any program or trip!Please no electronic devices for camp or any of the trips! Registrations for Tubby Tubes & Wild Waters will open after swim tests are done.There are multiple trips each day (Monday-Thursday). Some trips are in the afternoon. Some trips are at the same time!Only sign your camper up for those you are sure he/she will attend. There are no refunds.All day trips:*There are no drop offs or pick-ups at the location, all campers must be accounted before and after the trip.*Please check departure and returning times.New this year:Capital Cooks - campers will work with a chef. There are 3 different dates, each date is a different food theme. A Cocoa Adventure, Fans Favorites and Donuts & Bagels This program is in Albany w/a limit of 24 campers.Tri-City Valley Cats Game: price includes, ticket, hot dog, chips and a bottle of water. No backpacks in the park but campers can bring one on the bus. Please no electronic devices.Friday Trips: Friday, 7/10 - Boston Aquarium - 6:30am drop-off and 9:00pm pick-up. An email will be sent out when the bus is in Albany. We will be taking an Upstate Tour Bus. The price includes commercial bus, admission ticket, 3-D movie & lunch. Friday, 7/17 - Water Safari - 7:30am drop off and 6:00pm pick up. Price includes admission, and buffet lunch.Friday, 7/24 - Wild Center - 7:30 drop off and late pick-up 5:00pm Price includes admission and private animal encounter! Campers can go on the Wild Walk - walk above the treetops of the Adirondack Mountains; experience Forest Music; play in the Pine Woods Play Area and new this year Trolls are in the forest! Friday, 7/31 - Tubby Tubes - 9:00am - 3:00pm Campers will need to pass the swim test given by LGYC swim instructor. Waivers need to be completed (check with counselors for waivers). After lazy river ride campers will eat lunch at Benjamin C. Butler Park in Lake Luzerne and then stopping for ice cream at Bon's Ice Cream. Campers will need to bring $ for ice cream.
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Wednesday August 5, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP early drop-off
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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LGYC Summer Camp - Summer Camp for 2nd grade & up
Please read all the information!Registering your child with summer camp means you have fully read and understand the information below.Registration: when registering your camper please enter the grade they are currently in. The system changes to fall grades 6/1.Sign-in time is 8:00am this is the only time campers can be signed in!Lake George Summer Day Camp is a Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 3:00pm six week program, for campers entering 2nd grade - 10th grade in the fall of 2026. Fridays. All day trips. (No other activity are offered on Fridays.) Camper must be signed up for the trips, some require additional fees & some Friday trips will begin earlier & end later than normal camp hours. 2026 Monday, 6/29 - Friday, 8/7 Last day of camp pick up is at noon.We will be closed Friday, July 3rdResidence vs non residence This program is through the Town of Lake George. If you reside in the village or town of Lake George you are a resident. Non-Residents who go to Lake George Elementary or Lake George High School will receive a discount after registering. Contact LGYC Summer Director Cathy O'Brien cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govDaily Schedule: M-TH, 8am to NOON, 1.) Group games & playground time (kickball, basketball, dodge ball, soccer, capture the flag, tag games etc) and morning walks.2.)Arts & crafts 3.) Games & contests (bingo, basketball etc.) 4.) Special activities including mini-trips (ex. bowling, mini golf, etc.).Afternoons M-Th., 12pm - 3pm campers go to Shepard Park Beach for recreation swimming & beach play. Campers will need to bring a lunch. All campers staying for the afternoon must have a swim suit, beach towel and sun screen. Afternoon Swim/Water Trips. The afternoon swim is only provided if YC has lifeguards and an Aquatic Director. This is a requirement by the NYS Department of Health.Swim Test Required by NYS Department of Health, all campers must pass a swim test, by LGYC Aquatic Director, before they can swim in the deep end or be registered for some water trips. (Wild Waters & Tubing Tubes) Registration for the water trips will not open until testing is done. Any camper that does not want to be tested can swim in the shallow end. Swim Testing will be the first week of camp. Tests will be in the morning.Field Trips. Some trips start earlier than camp, please check drop off times. The bus will not wait. Most trips cost extra. There are multiple trips each day please check times & dates so your camper isn't double booked. Trips are non-refundable.Our goals are to provide a safe, healthy fun & active environment in which children can develop new skills, friendships & self-esteem. To expose participants to a wide variety of activities & experiences that are well-planned & well-supervised in a warm, welcoming atmosphere in which each child is valued & encouraged to respect & value others.ELECTRONIC FREE EXPERIENCE The Youth Commission Summer program is electronics free, giving campers time to disconnect from technology and reconnect with friends and nature. Our strict no electronics policy is meant to provide campers with the best possible Camp experience. Except when leading select programs and activities, staff also refrain from using electronics. Please help us by not allowing your camper to bring a phone; it is a distraction from the true meaning of Camp. Campers will have access to the camp phone # (518)925-2307Campers should bring a water bottle everyday.SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. T-shirts If you bypass the shirt size your child will not receive a shirt. If a shirt needs to be ordered after the orders, you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling . If you order the wrong size and we need to order a second shirt you may be charged the cost of the shirt & shipping & handling.Signing in/out Ottawa Street behind the high school. Counselors are spread out by grades starting with 2nd grade at the back door. Please bring ID. If someone else is picking up your child(ren) please fill out proper form (from counselors) or email the director.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govRequired DocumentationREQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, we must have the following forms prior to your camper’s first day at camp:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History • Health History & Insurance Information (online form) • Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form *Required for all campers, must be signed by both parent and health care provider*Please send Documentation to:E-Mail-lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721Any health questions contact the LGYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin at (518)-941-4288 or lgychealthdirector@townoflakegeorge.gov
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Summer Camp - PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
Please read all the information. There are no refunds after the program has begun.Register your child for the grade they are in now not the grade they are entering in the fall. All grades change in the system 6/1PEP (Primary Enrichment Program)
What: PEP is a 6 week day camp for peppers (campers) entering kindergarten and 1st grade in the fall of 2026.Where: Caldwell Nursery School 71 Montcalm Street Lake GeorgeWhen: Mondays - Fridays June 29 - August 7th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat: Mondays - Fridays can consists of crafts, games, small field trips or special visitors.Tuesdays & Thursdays walk to Shepard Park to play in the shallow end and on the beach. Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games.YC Director Cathy O'Brien (518)925-2307 cobrien@townoflakegeorge.govYC Health Director Jessica Benjamin (518)941-4288 jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govCamp is closed Friday, July 3rdField Trips
Registration for field trips closes 6/14.
On field trip days no other alternative activities are offered.
Some trips may require additional fees.
No toys, stuffed animals, electronics etc.
Please no sandals or flip flops
What to send:
water bottle
sturdy shoes no flip flops
swim days towel, bathing suit
label everything
$ for ice cream
Cooley's Ice Cream truck will be back every Wednesday!SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY PERMISSION New York State Public Health Law now requires written parental permission for a child to carry and use sunscreen & bug spray at camp. The legislation further requires the camp to maintain a record of the parental permission and allows camp staff to assist with the application of sunscreen/bug spray when the child is unable to do so, provided the child requests the assistance and that this assistance is permitted/authorized by the parent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION By law, campers may not be at camp without the following:• Current Physical Examination & Immunization History• Health History & Insurance Information (online form)• Medication Administration & Over-the-Counter Medication Form (*must be signed by both parent and health care provider*)All required medical information must be sent to the Health Director. Included should be your child's most recent physical, up to date immunization record, any medical notes (i.e. if your child has a medical condition), and any orders for medication distribution (only if your child needs to be distributed medication while at camp, must include medication, child's name, doctor's name, dosage, and time to be administered. If your child requires an EpiPen, Inhaler, or any other "as needed" medication please make sure it is indicated on the documentation.Please have ALL documentation submitted by May 1, 2026Documentation sent to:E-Mail- jbenjamin@townoflakegeorge.govMail- Attn: Jessica Benjamin Town of Lake George 20 Old Post Rd Lake George, NY 12845Fax: Attn: Jessica Benjamin (518)-668-5721
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9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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PEP Field Trips - Wax n Wix The following field trips are only for those registered with the LGYC PEP Program.Trips are non-refundable!Please no sandals or flip flops at camp!!Registration for trips closes 6/142026 Trips:Lake George FirehouseLake George Recreation FieldsMindful Movement/July 4th crafts & games @ LGHSFeeder Canal TrailUp Yonda Pond LifeLake George Caldwell LibraryWorld Awareness Children's MuseumLGEA Floating Classroom (not on their boat!)Saratoga Children's Museum (early drop off- late pick up)Tuesdays & Thursdays Beach Day @ Shepard Park!New York State Department of Health requires camp to have lifeguards if PEP goes to the beach.If YC doesn't have lifeguards, Tuesdays & Thursdays will consists of special visitors, field trips, crafts or games. An email will go out for trip registrations.Every Friday Lake George Caldwell LibraryCooley's Ice Cream Truck will be back again this year every Wednesday! Last day Friday, August 7th!!
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