Summer Programs
Summer Programs
TKC K-2 Crew
A full day camp experience – for incoming Kindergarten through 2nd graders – complete with daily enrichment, a weekly field trip, 3 days of afternoon swimming at Patton Park pool, and a weekly performance by Stage 284 workshop participants.
Ages Incoming K-2nd grade
Daily Hours 8:30 am – 5:30 pm
Registration Fee $50/registration fee, one per child for all summer programs at TCH (not applied to tuition)
Weekly Cost $450/registration payment or $150 deposit before 4/1 $485/registration after 4/1
*Weeks 2 and 11 are short weeks and have their associated costs listed in the description.
Balance due the week prior to program start. Final payment will be charged to card on file.
TKC 3-5 Crew
A full day camp experience – for incoming 3 through 5th graders – complete with daily enrichment, a weekly field trip, 3 days of afternoon swimming at Patton Park pool, and a weekly performance by Stage 284 workshop participants.
Ages Incoming 3-5th grade
Daily Hours 8:30 am – 5:30 pm
Registration Fee $50/registration fee, one per child for all summer programs at TCH (not applied to tuition)
Weekly Cost $450/registration payment or $150 deposit before 4/1 $485/registration after 4/1 *Weeks 2 and 11 are short weeks and have their associated costs listed in the description
Balance due the week prior to program start. Final payment will be charged to card on file.
Stage 284 Little Lights
Little Lights offers space for our youngest actors to explore their love of performing arts! This workshop culminates in a 20–30 minute showcase featuring a medley of songs and scenes built around a fun, inspiring theme.
Ages Incoming 1-5th grade
Daily Hours 8:30 am – 3:30 pm* after camp care available fork-5th graders in our Hamilton location until 5:30pm
Registration Fee $50/registration fee, one per child for all summer programs at TCH (not applied to tuition)
Weekly Cost $475/with a $155 deposit or payment on registrations before 4/1
$525/all registrations after 4/1
*Weeks 2 and 11 are short weeks and have their associated costs listed in the description.
Balance due the week prior to program start. Final payment will be charged to card on file.
Stage 284 Rising Stars
Rising Stars offers a full theatrical experience in a condensed format. Throughout this two-week process, young actors work together to bring a story to life with sets, lighting, props, and costumes!
Ages Incoming 1-5th & 3-8th grade
Daily Hours 8:30 am – 3:30 pm* after camp care available for k-5th graders in our Hamilton location until 5:30pm
Registration Fee $50/registration fee, one per child for all summer programs at TCH (not applied to tuition)
Program Cost $950/with a $155 deposit or payment on registrations before 4/1
$1050/all registration after 4/1
Balance due the week prior to program start. Final payment will be charged to card on file.
Stage 284 Teen Intensive
This advanced program is designed for passionate actors ready to take on a full-scale musical. Over two weeks, students will immerse themselves in a powerful story.
Ages Incoming 8-12th grade
Daily Hours 8:30 am – 3:30 pm
Registration Fee $50/registration fee, one per child for all summer programs at TCH (not applied to tuition)
Program Cost $950/with $155 deposit or payment for registrations before 4/1
$1050/all registration after 4/1
Balance due the week prior to program start. Final payment will be charged to card on file.Join us for summer fun and choose your adventure!
TKC offers enrichment programs for incoming K–5th graders with hands-on activities that spark curiosity and confidence. Stage 284 provides theater workshops in voice, dance, and acting for a fun glimpse into the world of performance. Both programs offer safe, supportive spaces where kids can explore, imagine, and grow.
Registration opens Wednesday, January 7th, 2026 at 11:00 AM.
- Don’t miss the early registration discounts see details in program descriptions.
- Stage 284 Summer Programs follow all TKC handbook policies and procedures; For all camp policies, download the parent handbook.
- Apply for financial assistance with our online form.
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Ooey Gooey Science Discovery
Program TKC K-2 Crew
Week Week 8
Date Aug 10-14
Grades K, 1, 2
Location Hamilton
Interest Stem
Get ready for hands-on experiments and messy fun during our Science Explorers Camp! Campers will make and explore colorful slime while learning how liquids can transform into solids, create dramatic baking soda and vinegar volcano eruptions, and build rainbow density jars to discover how different liquids stack by weight. Each day brings something special: Tuesdays are Special Snack Day, where we’ll make a Gooey treat; two to three afternoons each week include cool-down time at the Patton Park Pool; Wednesdays feature our exciting field trip day; Thursdays bring a Sweet Treat Day; and Fridays wrap up the week with a Friday Fun Theme. It’s a week full of curiosity, discovery, and friendship, perfect for budding scientists!Field Trip: TBD
*All field trips may change due to weather and/or scheduling
Music Mash Up
Program TKC 3-5 Crew
Week Week 8
Date Aug 10-14
Grades 3, 4, 5
Location Hamilton
Interest Performing arts
Kids explore rhythm, sound, and creativity through hands-on music activities. They’ll build and play instruments in a recycled percussion orchestra, create their own beats using simple digital music tools, and discover the magic of movie sound effects as Foley artists. This fun, interactive session builds musical confidence, creativity, and listening skills while introducing both hands-on and digital music-making. Each day brings something special: Tuesdays are Special Snack Day, where we’ll make a camping-themed treat; two to three afternoons each week include cool-down time at the Patton Park Pool; Wednesdays feature our exciting field trip day; Thursdays bring a Sweet Treat Day; and Fridays wrap up the week with a Friday Fun Theme.Field Trip: TBD
*All field trips may change due to weather and/or scheduling
Pop Star
Program Stage 284 Little Lights
Week Week 8
Grades 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Date Aug 10-14
Location Hamilton
Interest Performing arts
Step into the spotlight and unleash your inner superstar! In this high-energy workshop, students will learn to sing, dance, and perform like their favorite pop icons. Composers: Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, Beyonce, Bruno Mars, Billie Eilish, and Harry Styles.What Happens Each Day:
- Learn fun choreography.
- Discover how to use their natural voices to project.
- Practice songs from beloved musicals and movies.
- Create frosty crafts and props to bring their performances to life.
- Actors will be part of a showcase at the end of the week-long program wearing a Stage 284 t-shirt.
After Camp Care
Register for after-camp care to extend your day to 5:30 pm, available for incoming 1-5th graders.
Annie
Program Stage 284 Rising Stars
Week Week 8, Week 9
Date Aug 10-14, Aug 17-21
Grades 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Location Topsfield
Interest Performing arts
Musical Theater Summer Workshop (Grades 1–5)The sun will come out tomorrow—and so will the spotlight! Students will create a 60-90 minute production featuring costumes, props, lighting, and sound–plus microphones may be used by lead performers to offset/balance the sound system. Tickets will be sold for each performance.
What Happens Each Day:
- Build confidence and stage presence
- Dive into the script and explore character development
- Work on teamwork and storytelling
- Practice comedic timing and dramatic delivery
- Learn stage movement and blocking for a polished performance
- Create props and costumes inspired by the show
- Perform in a fun, supportive environment