CAMPING4-H Camp Beechwood Day Camp State Park, Lake Ontario, Sodus Hands-on activities in project areas like wildlife, fishing, bugs, conservation, birds, and trees will be offered. There will be opportunities to play non-competitive games and enjoy healthy snacks. Guest presenters and a service project. Ages 5 (completed kindergar-ten)-12. Fee. Scholarships available. Cornell Cooperative Extension Wayne County 315-331-8415 x218.

Allendale Columbia Programs 7 sessions begin June 9 Books, claymation, soccer, fencing, tennis, baseball, weird science, music theater, puppets, art, under the sea, lost in space, textiles and more. Fee. www.allendalecolumbia.org.

ArtsRoc Summer Minecraft Camps 3462 Monroe Avenue, Pittsford Eight-one week Minecraft camps. Daily pizza party lunch and snacks provided. Begin July 7. Ages 8-14. Fee. 585-218-9125, artsroc.net.

Baycreek Paddling Center Kids Kamp 1099 Empire Blvd., Rochester Eight-one week day camps begin June 23. Canoeing, kayaking and paddleboarding skills, water safety, respect for the environment and FUN. All equipment, including personal floatation devices (lifevests), boats and paddles are provided. Ages 7-13. Fee. 585-288-2830, baycreek.com.

Best Foot Forward Summer Musical Theater Camp “Legally Blonde” Cobblestone Court, Victor Have fun singing and learning choreography to the music July 27-August 1. No experience necessary. Ages 10-17. Fee. 585-402-8186, bestfootforwardkids.com.

Bob McVean Boys Shooting Day Camp McQuaid Jesuit High School 1800 Clinton Avenue S., Rochester June 29-July 2. Fee. 585-259-5777, bobmcveanbasketball.com.

Brighton Rowing Club Summer Learn-To-Row Camps Genesee Rowing Club Boathouse Genesee Valley Park, Rochester

Grades 7-12. Six-two week sessions, July 11-August 29. Fee. brightoncrew.org/crew.

Canandaigua Yacht Club Youth Sailing Camp 3524 County Road 16, Canandaigua Eight-5 day sessions begin June 27. Small-boat sailing instruction. Discover the joy of sailing — it can last a lifetime! Ages 7-18. Fee. 585-586-8253, www.sailcyc.com.

Camp Stella Maris 4395 East Lake Road, Livonia June 29-July 4: Unleash the Zoo July 6-12: World Cup Week July 13-19: Guess Who! Mystery July 20-25: Color Wars July 27-August 2: Drop the Bass August 3-8: Pharoah Pharoah Week August 10-16:Survivor Showdown August 17-22: The Dawn of Fantasy Fee. 585-346-2243 x104, www.campstellamaris.org.

Cracker Box Palace Farm Camp 6450 Shaker Road, AltonCome help do farm chores, learn about farm animals, explore the woods and streams of this no-kill farm animal shelter. Fee. Ages 5-12: July 7-11, 14-18 & August 4-8, Ages 12+: August 11-15, crackerboxpalace.org.

Hochstein School of Music and Dance 50 North Plymouth Avenue, Rochester Hochstein offers numerous summer music and dance camps for children of all ages. 585-454-4596, visit hochstein.org.

Hope Valley Camp Pioneer Family Camp 9470 Schmidt Road, Dansville June 29-July 5 Fee. 585-683-4907, hopevalleycamp.com

Lollypop Farm Half Day Camps Lollypop Farm, Main Shelter 99 Victor Road, Fairport Rambunctious Rovers! June 30-July 2, Ages 4-6. Fancy Felines! June 30-July 2, Ages 4-6. Hop, Scurry and Jump!

August 18-20, Ages 4-6. Slither and Swim August 18-20, Ages 4-6. Animal Investigators August 4-8, Ages 7-9 and 10-12. Your Own Backyard August 11-15, Ages 7-9 and 10-12. Fee. 585-223-1330 x173, farmcamp@lollypop.org.

Midtown Athletic Club Camps 200 E. Highland Drive, Rochester Full and half day camps, June 23-27 with complimentary pre/post care available. Fee. 585-461-2300, www.midtown.com.

Nazareth College Day Camps Peckham Hall, Rochester Gadgets and Gizmos July 7-11, Ages 9-13. CSI - Case of Calculating Copycat July 14-18, Ages 9-13. Magic of Harry Potter. July 21-25, Ages 6-8, 9-11. World of Energy.

July 28-August 1, Ages 9-13. F3 - Food+Fitness=Fun. August 4-8, Ages 6-8, 9-11. Fee. 585-389-2580, www.naz.edu/chemistry/summer_camp.

New York Wine & Culinary Center Meet NY Farmers Kids’ Camp 800 S. Main Street, CanandaiguaAugust 4-8 & August 11-15. Fee. 585-394-7070, www.nywcc.com.

R.I.T. RoboCamp James E. Gleason Building Beginner, advanced and expert camps, begin June 23. Mini-projects and week-long goals that promote team-work and creativity. Mini-projects, fundamental aspects of robotics and programming. Fee. robocamp.rit.edu/robocamp.

Riverside Children’s Theatre Camps RAPA, 727 E. Main Street, Rochester Theatre Summer Camp

June 23-27 & July 14-18 Music Summer Camp August 12, 13, 14 riversidechildrenstheatre.org.

Rock-n-Kayak Summer Adventure! Lock 32 Whitewater Park 2797 Clover Street, Pittsford July 7-11, July 28-August 1 & August 18-22. Ages 10-17. Fee. 585-442-5462, www.rockventures.net.

RockVentures Adventure Day Camps 1044 University Avenue, Rochester June 30-July 3: Red, White and Blue July 7-11: Dinosaaaauuurs! July 14-18 Heroes and Villains July 21-25 Around the WorldJuly 28-August 1: Survivor Week August 4-8: Wizarding World Continued on next page...

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August 11-15: Pirate WeekAugust 18-22: Amazing Games!August 25-29: Summer Jam Fee. 585-442-5462, www.rockventures.net.

Seneca Park Zoo Summer ZooCamp 2222 St. Paul Street, Rochester Each ZooCamp session, June 9-August 29, includes daily animal encounters, games, crafts, working with staff , nature hikes, demos and other interactive educational experiences. Fee. 585-336-7200, www.senecaparkzoo.org.

Sportopia Summer Camps 2700 Brighton Henrietta TL Road, Rochester Seven weeks beginning July 7. Off ering soccer, baseball, basketball, lacrosse, hockey and two all-sport weeks. Fee. 585-672-3830, www.sportopiacamps.com.

Spotlight Theatre Arts Summer Camps3 Railroad Street, Fairport Camps begin June 30. School House Rock, Peter Pan, Once Upon a Mattress and 12. For all age groups! Come sing and dance this summer! Fee. 585-305-4767, www.spotlightarts.com.

Sycamore Hill Farm Horseback Riding Camps7585 Modock Road, VictorMane-ly Mondays, July 13 & August 18. Three-Day Camps, June 30-July 2, July 28-30 & August 25-27. Play games, swim, and ride! Groom and ride, explore the fascinating world of horses through lessons in anatomy and equine behavior, swimming, picnic lunch, trail riding and playing games on horseback. Ages 8-13. Fee. 585-820-0211, www.sycamorehillfarm.org.

Trinity Montessori School’s World Wonder Workshops 100 Golden Flyer Drive, Rochester A one of a kind summer program, six-one week sessions begin July 7, that will exercise your child’s body and mind. Unique, awe-inspiring and exciting! Fee. 585-586-1044, trinitymont.wordpress.com.

Writers and Books SummerWrite740 University Avenue, RochesterNumerous classes and workshops run June 30-August 25. Fee. 585-473-2590, www.wab.org.

Victor Parks & RecreationVCS Intermediate School, 953 High StreetVictor Parks & Recreation off ers day and specialty camps, day trips, summer enrichment classes and youth programs. Fee. 585-742-0140, www.victorny.org.

YMCA [rochesterymca.org] Westside, 920 Elmgrove Road, Rochester, 585-546-5500Bayview1209 Bay Road, Webster, 585-671-8414Eastside, 1851 Fairport Nine Mile Point Road, Penfi eld, 585-341-4000Northwest, 730 Long Pond Road, Rochester, 585-227-3900Southwest, 597 Thurston Road, Rochester, 585-328-9330Victor, 200 South High Street, 585-742-4940

MUSEUMSAntique Wireless Association Communications Museum6925 Routes 5 & 20, Bloomfi eld. One of the largest collections of early communications including wireless, telegraph, radio and television. Fee. 585-314-7310, antiquewireless.org.

Corning Museum of Glass Showcasing more than 35 centuries of glass artistry. Works by today’s contemporary artists — and everything in between. Explore world-changing discoveries in glass and learn about the inventors. Fee. 607-937-5371, www.cmog.org.

Ganondagan State Historic Site 1488 St. Rt. 444, Victor. Ganondagan (ga·NON·da·gan) is the site of a Native American community that was a fl ourishing, vibrant center for the Seneca people. Many events througout the year. Hiking trails. Fee. Events extra $. 585-924-5848, www.ganondagan.org.

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George Eastman House 900 East Avenue, Rochester. This independent nonprofi t museum, is an educational institution telling the story of photography and fi lm. Fee. 585-271-3361, www.eastmanhouse.org.

Granger Homestead and Carriage Museum 295 N. Main Street, Canandaigua. Travel back in time as one of our knowledgeable docents leads you through the homestead and carriage museum. Listen to stories of the four generations of Grangers, who lived in this magnifi cent home from 1816-1930. Fee. 585-394-1472, www.grangerhomestead.org.

Heritage Square Museum 7147 Ontario Ct. Road, Ontario. Step into a mid-1800’s historic crossroads community and relive a touch of Americana. See the sights, hear the stories, experience being where families like yours lived over a hundred years ago. Nine historic buildings on 13-acres. Fee. 315-524-9330, www.heritagesquaremuseum.org.

Historic Palmyra 132 Market Street, Palmyra. Five museums off er unique original artifacts depicting the Erie Canal era, early American life, business and events. Fee. 315-597-6981, www.historicpalmyrany.com.

Genesee Country Village & Museum 1410 Flint Hill Road, Mumford. Costumed interpreters, restored historic buildings, breathing life into an authentic 19th-century country village. Fee. 585-538-6822, www.gcv.org.

Glenn Curtiss Museum 8419 St. Rt. 54, Hammondsport. Local artwork highlighting aviation history and the beautiful Finger Lakes region. Vintage and reproduction aircraft, bicycles, motorcycles and automobiles and local history exhibits. Fee. 607-569-2160, www.glennhcurtissmuseum.org.

The National Museum of Play 1 Manhattan Square, Rochester.The only collections-based museum in the world devoted solely to play! The collections include hundreds of thousands of historical objects related to play, including the world’s largest and most comprehensive collection of dolls, toys, and games. Tens of thousands of artifacts are on view in museum exhibits. Fee. 585-263-2700, www.museumofplay.org.

Rochester Museum & Science Center [ RMSC ] 657 East Avenue, Rochester. Three fl oors of hands-on exhibitions exploring science and technology, natural science, and our region’s cultural heritage. Fee. 585-271-4320, rmsc.org.

Sodus Bay Lighthouse Museum 7606 N. Ontario St., Sodus PointThe view is awesome from this 1825 lighthouse that was reconstructed in 1871. Climb the circular steps into the lens room to view the beautiful vista along the Lake Ontario shoreline. The four acres of public park was the location of the original keeper’s house and fi rst lighthouse tower. Fee. 315-483-4936, www.sodusbaylighthouse.org.

Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park 151 Charlotte Street, Canandaigua. One of the few remaining estates in the U.S. with a Queen Anne-style mansion and formal gardens. Built in 1887 this 40-room mansion off ers a glimpse of what life was like in the late 19th century. Fee. 585-394-4922, www.sonnenberg.org.

Strasenburgh Planetarium 657 East Avenue, Rochester. Presents giant-screen fi lms on the four-story dome, original astronomy/star shows, and spectacular rock music laser light shows. Fee. 585-271-4320, rmsc.org.

Valentown Museum 7370 Valentown Square, Victor. The intriguing historic museum contains thousands of artifacts, objects and heirlooms representing local 19th century history of the area. Valentown Square enhances the quality of life through education and historic preservation. Fee. 585-924-4170, www.valentown.org.

MUSICFinger Lakes Chamber Music 12 Anniversary SeasonCheck out their schedule at fi ngerLakes-music.org.

Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival More than 200 concerts held June 20-28, including more than 80 free concerts on outdoor stages. Fees vary, multiple locations. www.rochesterjazz.com.

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music from some of the top national, regional and local bands. Camping, instrumental, food, crafts. 315-331-2365, www.brantlingbluegrass.com.

Central New York Wine & Jazz Fest Northrup Park, Wolcott.Wine tasting on Main Street in the Village of Wolcott on August 2. Music by well-known jazz artists at the bandstand. Vendors in the park. www.wolcottlionsclub.com.

Golden Link Folk Singing Society’s 2014 Turtle Hill Folk Festival Rotary Sunshine Campus, 809 Five Points Road, Rush. A casual, intimate, family-oriented weekend event held September 12-14. Concerts, campfi re singing, jamming, daytime workshops, demos and children’s fun. www.goldenlink.org.

Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra’s summer home is the outdoor amphitheater, Constellation Brands-Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center (CMAC), on the Finger Lakes Community College campus. Fee. Summer season schedule, www.rpo.org. 585-454-2100.

PLACE TO GO, AND THINGS TO DOThe Seneca Park Zoo 2222 St. Paul Street, Rochester. Stroll along tree-lined pathways through natural, living and ever-changing animal habitats. Engaging and educational experiences—come explore one of the area’s most popular family attractions! 585-336-7200, www.senecaparkzoo.org.

Cumming Nature Center 6472 Gulick Road, Naples. The RMSC’s 900-acre center is located in the Bristol Hills near Naples. Fee. 585-374-6160, www.rmsc.org.

Hill Cumorah Pageant Rt. 21, Manchester. This July 11 & 12 and 15-19 the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints puts on a musical outdoor show with a cast of 700 telling the church’s story. Free. Free parking. 315-597-5851, www.hillcumorah.org.

HopsfestNY Nedloh Brewing Co., 6621St. Rts. 5 & 20, East Bloomfi eld.This new festival, August 9 & 10, will bring together brewers and enthusiasts to celebrate, sample and learn about hops and craft beer. Educational seminars, sample craft brews and food truck rodeo. Fee. 585-360-7272, nedlohbrewing.com

Finger Lakes Wine Festival at Watkins Glen International 2790 County Rt. 16, Watkins Glen. This festival off ers the largest showcase of NYS wines with regional artisans, music, culinary classes and breweries all in one beautiful location, July 11-13. 607-535-2486, www.fl winefest.com.

Rochester Folk Art Guild 6th Annual Craft Weekend WorkshopsEast Hill Farm, 1445 Upper Hill Road, Middlesex. Workshops, June 20-22, on woodworking, music, pottery, weaving, photography, poetry, drawing and woodblock printing. Fee. www.folkartguild.org, 585-944-3153.

Western New York Pottery Festival 5557 East Avon Road, Avon. This clay exclusive show, June 7 & 8, consists of over 25 professional artists. Demonstrations, Clay Olympics competition, kiln openings, raffl es, food, live music and activities. www.studiosalespottery.com.

16th Annual Cycling the Erie Canal Bike Tour This 400-mile bike ride from Buff alo to Albany travels along the Erie Canalway Trail. Runs from July 13-20. Cover 40-60 miles per day. www.ptny.org.

LOC Summer Derby The Lake Ontario counties annually host a series of the world’s best freshwater tournaments June 14-July 27. Thousands of anglers hit the lake each year in pursuit of thousands of dollars in cash prizes for salmon, lake trout, brown trout and rainbow/steelhead trout. Registration sites/weigh stations located along the entire southern Lake Ontario shoreline.www.loc.org, 888-733-5246

Fat Tire Mountain Bike Festival Dryer Road Park, Victor. Cross Country bike races and bike rodeo, July 19 & 20. mygrow.com, www.victorny.org.

Montezuma Audubon Center Route 89, Savannah. 315-365-3580, www.friendsofmontezuma.org.

7th Annual Finger Lakes Lavender Festival 682 West Lake Road, Skaneateles. July 12 & 13. www.lockwoodfarm.blogspot.com.

37th Annual Sterling Renaissance Festival Festival July 5-August 17. Rain or shine. www.sterlingfestival.com.