An Unbelievable Summer Experience for Children ages 5 - 10 yrs Adventures in Chinese is dedicated to providing a quality camp experience for children in the Pioneer Valley. Campers participate in indoor and outdoor activities designed to build a vocabulary and confidence in speaking, reading and writing in Mandarin Chinese. Campers will also gain a better understanding of Chinese art, culture and traditions.

Campers will participate in traditional Chinese activities including calligraphy, origami, pottery, Chinese yo-yo and dance. Campers will also enjoy traditional camp activities such as swimming, arts and crafts, sports, exploring nature, and fishing.

Based at the beautiful and spacious Williston Northampton School, located in Easthampton, Adventues in Chinese takes full advantage of all of the facilities the school has to offer including: the pool, art studio, athletic center, dance studio, and playing fields. Campers will also have access to a free hot buffet lunch in the school's dining commons each day.

A prior knowledge of Chinese is NOT necessary for a camper to have an amazing summer at the Adventures in Chinese Summer Camp.

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For Campers Age 5 - 6
A unique hands-on, age-appropriate summer adventure in Chinese.

  • Camper / Counselor ratio of
    5 to 1
  • Gentle introduction to Mandarin


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For Campers Age 7 - 10
Individualized programs based on the campers interest and abilities.

  • Wide assortment of daily activity options
  • Chinese language and culture classes







Program Sessions
Adventures in Chinese offers two 2-week encampments that run during the month of July for the 2008 summer season. Each session has its own theme that will help guide the activities, vocubalary and experience of the campers during that time.

  • Session 1: July 7 - 18
    Theme: Animals and Nature
  • Session 2: Jul 21 - Aug 1
    Theme: Arts and Culture
Program Highlights Unlike other camps in the Valley, Adventures in Chinese offers a wide assortment of bonuses that are included in the price of the program. There are no hidden fees for the following features.
  • Free hot buffet lunch daily
  • State-of-the-art facilities
  • Free swimming lessons
  • Diverse population of campers & counselors
  • Free local field trips
  • Free full-camp cookout for families every second Thursday at 5:00pm
  • Free healthy snacks daily