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Youth Programs

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Whether you’re looking for day or overnight youth programs and camps, from academic enrichment to the arts to sports and recreational fun, our Youth Programs provide a broad range of opportunities for students from Pre-K-Grade 12. Programs are held on the UNH campus in Durham and throughout the State.  Students benefit from faculty/staff/student interactions and the use of facilities of the State's flagship University. Activities for youth happen year round - view our program areas below.

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Youth Program General Information

Before enrolling in a Youth Program, review the Online Registration Instructions.

Enrollment and payment for most Youth Programs happens on this site. Click on the program title links in the categories below for more information and to enroll.

For most programs, registration questions are not completed at the time of enrollment, but are done separately through a software called CampDoc. Please read more information on our CampDoc page.

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Academic Enrichment

Our faculty, staff and students, along with teachers and expert guests, offer academic enrichment programs designed to keep young learners engaged. Students expand their knowledge through new and thought-provoking activities.

Academic Year Programs
CLC: 1:1 Literacy Support
CLC: Play on Words
CLC: Write Free

Su​mmer Programs
Camp Pageturner
Future Leaders Institute
Summer Literacy Support
Upward Bound
Writers Academy

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Arts

Our arts programs immerse students in the musical and performing arts where they learn new methods and skills and participate in performance events. Students have access to UNH's Performing Arts Center theaters and other studio and performance space.

Academic Year Programs
Early Childhood Music Program
Horn Day
New Hampshire Youth Band
PEP: Piano Extension Program
Youth Symphony Orchestras

Summer Programs
SYMS: Summer Youth Music School
Theatre & Dance Camps

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Children in a lab working on robotics piece

Science, Tech, Engineering, Math

Programs in the STEM disciplines give students the unique opportunity to gain high-level instruction while utilizing facilities and equipment of a research University. Choose from interest areas including technology, engineering, and science.

Academic Year Programs
UNH Observatory Public Sessions

Summer Programs
EPIC: Elementary Program Introducing Computing
Marine Science classes at Shoals Marine Lab
Tech Camp at UNH Durham
Tech Camp at UNH Manchester
Interoperability Lab (IOL) HighTech Bound Internship
KEEPERS: Kids Eager for Engineering Program with Elementary Research-based Science

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Extension Youth Programs

Throughout the State, 4-H helps young students acquire knowledge and develop life skills that help them become self-directed, productive, and contributing members of society. 

Year Round Resources/Programs
4-H Youth Development

Summer Programs
Barry Conservation 4-H Camp
Grit to Grow Summit