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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  • Superhero Training

    Program

    TKC K-2 Crew
    Week

    Week 2
    Date

    June 29-July 2
    Grades

    K, 1, 2
    Location

    Hamilton
    Interest

    Sports

    Superhero Training Week is packed with heroic fun as kids leap into obstacle course challenges, design their own super logo and cape, conquer the Kryptonite ring toss, and dream up unique superpowers to help others. Each day brings something special: Tuesdays are Special Snack Day, where we’ll make a superhero-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 Sweet Treat Day; and Friday this week we will be closed in observation of July 4th.

    Week 2 Cost:

    $210 for early registration with a deposit or payment made by 4/1

    $240 all registrations after 4/1

    Field Trip: Hoods Pond Topsfield

    *All field trips may change due to weather and/or scheduling

  • Sports Camp

    Program

    TKC 3-5 Crew
    Week

    Week 2
    Date

    June 29-July 2
    Grades

    3, 4, 5
    Location

    Hamilton
    Interest

    Sports

    This energetic Sports week focuses on teamwork, communication, and creative play through fun, inclusive games. Campers sharpen memory and reasoning skills in the Alibi Game, work together silently during Birthday Line Up challenges, and burn energy with classic favorites like Blob Tag. They’ll also build trust and cooperation through group challenges such as the Human Knot, practice clear communication in a Blind Obstacle Course, and unleash creativity by designing and playing their own game in Invent-a-Sport. Activities are non-threatening, age-appropriate, and designed to help campers build confidence, social skills, and teamwork, all while staying active and having fun. Each day brings something special: Tuesdays are Special Snack Day, where we’ll make a superhero-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 Sweet Treat Day; and Friday this week we will be closed in observation of July 4th.

    Week 2 Cost:

    $210 for early registration with a deposit or payment made by 4/1

    $240 all registrations after 4/1

    Field Trip: Hoods Pond Topsfield

    *All field trips may change due to weather and/or scheduling

  • Under the Sea

    Program

    Stage 284 Little Lights
    Week

    Week 2
    Date

    June 29-July 2
    Grades

    1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Location

    Topsfield
    Interest

    Performing arts

    Make a splash this summer in our ocean-inspired musical theater workshop! Students will dive into the world of singing, dancing, and acting while exploring an imaginative under-the-sea theme. Composers: Little Mermaid, Alan Menken; Nemo, Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez; Once On This Island, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty; and more! Please note we will be closed on Friday, July 3rd to observe the 4th of July holiday. The program cost will be prorated to reflect the 4 day week.   

    What Happens Each Day:

    • Learn fun choreography.
    • Discover how to use their natural voices to project.
    • Practice songs from beloved sea-themed musicals and movies.
    • Create ocean-themed 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.

    Week 2 Cost:

    $255 total

    $155 deposit for registrations by 4/1.

    $205 deposit for registrations after 4/1.

    The remaining balance will be charged a week before.

    After Camp Care

    Register for after camp care to extend your day to 5:30 pm.

  • Matilda Jr.

    Program

    Stage 284 Rising Stars
    Week

    Week 1, Week 2
    Grades

    4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Date

    June 22-26, June 29-July 2
    Location

    Hamilton
    Interest

    Performing arts

    Musical Theater Summer Workshop (Grades 4–8)

    Join us for an unforgettable two-week journey into the world of Matilda the Musical! 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. Please note we will be closed on Friday, July 3rd to observe the 4th of July holiday.

    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

    After Camp Care:

    Register for after-camp care to extend your day to 5:30 pm, available for incoming 1-5th graders. 

    Join the waitlist!

    This program is currently full but, plans change and spots can open up. We encourage all interested participants to register for the waitlist.