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Culinary Camp
Cook, create and eat! Campers will learn new skills in the kitchen and then enjoy tasting the results. All food prepared will be Kosher and Vaad supervised. Participate in Culinary activities in the morning and go swimming and participate in J Camp activities in the afternoon. Campers will take recipes home at the end of the week to share with their family.
There are several different sessions of Culinary Camp which will focus on a different culinary theme. Enroll in one week or two weeks of Culinary Camp. In order for more campers to have the chance to participate in Culinary Camp, campers are limited in the number of weeks they are able to enroll to a maximum of two weeks this summer.
Culinary Camp Dates & Pricing
Camp Dates
7 Weekly Sessions: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. M-F
Early Care: 7-9 a.m. | Late Care: 4-6 p.m.
Weekly Fees:
Weekly Fees: FT: $600/$399
Early Care/Late Care:
- Early Care/Late Care: Full-Time: M-F: $160/$80 each
- PT-MWF: $96/$48 each
Community/J Member
Culinary Camp Theme Weeks
World Cuisines
Join us as we journey around the world one dish at a time! From the sweet treats of Italy to the flavorful foods of Mexico, and many countries in between! We will explore the flavors, foods, and cultures of different countries. Campers will learn about kitchen skills and cooking techniques as they work as a team to create fun foods. In the afternoon, we will go swimming and participate in art, archery, STEM, and other fun J Camp activities during the week.
- Week 2: June 8-12
- Week 7: July 13-17
Fun Foods from Movies
Get ready for a cinematic culinary adventure! Campers will create imaginative foods from some classic movies! Join us for the Blockbuster Buffet, where we’ll bring the biggest hits to the kitchen! Learn how to mix, measure, and decorate like a pro! We will learn new cooking skills as we prepare these delightful recipes. In the afternoon, we will go swimming and participate in art, archery, STEM, and other fun J Camp activities during the week.
- Week 3: June 15-19
- Week 8: July 20-24
Taste of the Holidays!
Get into the holiday spirit in the most delicious way! Join us for a hands-on adventure where we will mix, roll, and bake our way through festive recipes. From savory side dishes to sweet holiday treats, we will create foods fit for a holiday dinner! Campers will learn new skills and fundamental cooking techniques to impress the family! In the afternoon, we will go swimming and participate in art, archery, STEM, and other fun J Camp activities during the week.
- Week 4: June 22-26
- Week 9: July 27-31
July Jamboree
Enroll in July Jamboree! Fun activities and field trips. Also, J Sports & Rec Option: ½ Day Basketball, Soccer, Flag Football, or Volleyball Camp & ½ Day July Jamboree. Limited enrollment.
- Week 5: June 29 -July 3
#Viral Food Trends!
Create recipes that are so trendy and creative, they went viral! Spend the week testing out recipes from TikTok and other social media sites. Some examples include fun recipes like fluffy cloud bread, colorful rainbow pasta, and playful Oreo sushi! We will learn new cooking skills as we prepare these popular and viral recipes. In the afternoon, we will go swimming and participate in art, archery, STE,M and other fun J Camp activities during the week
- Week 6: July 6-10
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