With school breaks on the horizon, parents may consider some fun activities for their children, from academic camps to arts- and sports-themed activities. Here is a noncomprehensive list of spring and summer camps in the Plano area.

Spring break camps

Full- or half-day gymnastics spring break camp The Frisco-based World Olympic Gymnastics Academy will hold spring break camps that will be similar in structure to its summer camps. Attendees will participate in a combination of tumbling and work on the trampoline in the gym, as well as time for arts and crafts. Ages 3 and up. March 11-15. $50 for (full day), $40 (half day), $5 extra for walk-ins. 1937 W. Parker Road 972-985-9292 www.woga.net Plano Sports Authority spring break camp Children can enroll in PSA’s FlexiPass program, which includes sports such as basketball and volleyball, as well as nonathletic activities. Ages 5-13. March 11-15. $45 per day. 6500 Preston Meadow Drive 972-208-5437 www.psaplano.org Infinite Bounds spring break camp This spring break camp will include tumbling, gymnastics, time on the trampolines and cheerleading, as well as arts and crafts. Ages 5-13. March 11-15. $40 per day. 1901 Preston Park Boulevard 972-491-1916 www.infinitebounds.com Spring break art class at Pipe & Palette Pipe & Palette in downtown Plano will hold a spring break camp, where attendees will work on a painting on canvases, drawing animals and creating a 3D object. The theme for the camp is majestic birds and bunnies. Ages 5-12. March 11-15. $185. 1012 E. 15th St. 214-501-2314 www.pipeandpalette.com

Summer Camps

Academic

Science camp at St. Andrew United Methodist Church The science camp will offer attendees the chance to conduct hands-on science experiments. Kindergarten-fifth grade. July 15-19. Registration opens in March. St. Andrew United Methodist Church 5801 W. Plano Parkway 972-380-8001 www.standrewumc.org

ARTS

Art and drama camp Attendees will participate in the visual and performing arts, including projects such as painting, pottery, mixed media, cartooning, sculpture, drawing, collage and printing. Ages 5-8. June 3-Aug. 9. $225. 6121 W. Park Blvd., Ste. B216 972-422-2575 www.northtexasperformingarts.org/camps Texas All-Star Jazz Camp Hosted by Collin College, the Texas all-star jazz camp will offer daily workshops for musicians to learn about big band jazz. Age 13 and up. July 7-12. $325. Collin College Spring Creek campus 2800 E. Spring Creek Parkway 972-516-5076 www.collin.edu.community/summercamps.html School of Rock Summer Camp This comprehensive camp provides workshops, clinics and private instruction for attendees. Students will learn about live performance, studio and band rehearsal, interact with other young musicians and learn about rock ’n’ roll music. Ages 7-17. June 3-Aug. 9. $495. 1501 Preston Road, Ste. 550 469-567-3962 https://locations.schoolofrock.com/plano Summer Art Class at Pipe & Palette Pipe & Palette in downtown Plano is hosting camps throughout the summer, where attendees will work on drawing, painting, watercoloring, sculpture and painting pottery. Ages 5-12. June 3-Aug. 9. Starting at $185. 1012 E. 15th St. 214-501-2314 www.pipeandpalette.com

DAY CAMPS

YMCA Plano day camps YMCA Plano will hold summer camps with weekly themes, field trips and swimming, culinary arts, STEM activities and more. Ages 5-12. June 3-Aug. 12. $147 per week (members), $179 per week (nonmembers). 3300 McDermott Road 214-705-9459 www.ymcadallas.org Camp Connections This weekly day camp, hosted by the city of Plano, will include a variety of activities for attendees, such as arts and crafts, outdoor games, swimming and more. Parents are asked to pack a lunch and drink for their children each day. Ages 6-11. June 3-Aug. 9. $89. 6701 Coit Road 972-769-4234 www.plano.gov Camp Cimarron This weekly day camp at Bob Woodruff Park South offers a variety of outdoor recreational activities for children, where campers will learn about nature through hikes, fishing, crafts, games and swimming. Ages 6-12. June 3-Aug. 9. $115. 3840 E. Park Blvd. 972-941-7250 www.plano.gov Pioneer Camp The Heritage Farmstead Museum will hold three camps, where children will have the chance to care for the farm’s sheep, chickens, goats and more. Campers will also receive hands-on outdoor cooking training and play a variety of outdoor games, including water relays and bucket brigade. Ages 6-12. June 3-July 12. $200. 1900 W. 15th St. 972-881-0140 www.heritagefarmstead.org/summer-camps Creek Camp This camp focuses on outdoor activities for campers, where they will take daily trips down the creek, explore plant and animal life, and learn about the ecosystem. There will also be a variety of water games. Ages 6-12. June 24-Aug. 2. $200. 1900 W. 15th St. 972-881-0140 www.heritagefarmstead.org/summer-camps

SPORTS

Gymnastics summer camps Attendees will participate in a combination of tumbling and work on the trampoline in the gym, as well as time for arts and crafts. The program is hosted by the Frisco-based World Olympic Gymnastics Academy at its Plano location. Ages 3 and up. June 3-Aug. 9. $50 for (full day), $40 (half day), $5 extra for walk-ins. 1937 W. Parker Road 972-985-9292 www.woga.net