Beyond the Bell Fair
PS 39’s Summer Camp and Afterschool Fair
Discover a world of exciting camps and afterschool programs—fun opportunities for kids and helpful insights for parents, all in one place!
When: January 26, 2025
Where: Camp Friendship - 339 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Time: 3:00pm-5:00pm
Are you a camp wanting to participate? Click HERE to register
Camps Participating:
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Zines After School
Zines After School (ZAS) is an arts education program of Booklyn, Inc., for 2nd - 5th graders (ages 6-11) that will take place 3−5:30 pm at Old Stone House at JJ Byrne Playground in Park Slope, Brooklyn (NYC). ZAS teaches zine and bookmaking as a community-centered practice that builds social-emotional learning and teaches skill development to create self-determined storytelling.
Offers pick up from PS 39
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Brooklyn Acting Lab
BAL offers after-school theater, holiday break, and summer programming at three convenient Park Slope locations. We offer a diverse menu of theater classes for kids in elementary through high school. Our incredible team of artists is made up of professional actors, directors, designers, dancers, choreographers musicians, writers, and performing artists who are self-reflective highly trained educators.
Offers pick up from PS 39
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Penguin Coding School
Penguin Coding School offers a variety of in-person and online coding classes during the school year for ages 5-18 such as Scratch, Minecraft, Roblox, Python, and Lego Robotics. In the summertime, the school holds weekly summer programs where students get to make 3D prints, do fun and interactive science experiments, battle Lego robots, and learn how to code! They emphasize the importance of learning at a proper pace and being creative with code.
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School of Wonder
The School of Wonder creates immersive outdoor adventures in Prospect Park to foster curiosity, creativity, and wonder in 5-11 year olds. Our highly-rated after school, summer camps, and school holiday camps aim to teach children to be leaders in the regeneration of the planet while allowing them to build relationships and embark on real and imaginative journeys through nature-based play.
Offers pick up from PS 39
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The Coding Space
The Coding Space—an afterschool program where students learn how to tackle challenges independently through learning to code. After School classes (ages 6+), Days off School and summer camps (ages 8+) in Park Slope!
Offers pick up from PS 39
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Mindful Sports
We teach mindfulness and sports together! Mindful Sports multi-sports classes and camps can include traditional team sports and creative physical education games. Engaging creative play, athletics, and mindfulness training help children have fun, stay safe, and learn the foundation of valuable social and emotional skills.
Offers pick up from PS 39
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Be You Dance Studio
DANCE IN PROSPECT PARK is an outdoor summer camp for children three years old and up. The camp is located in Prospect Park Brooklyn. This camp is an opportunity to explore and learn the basic steps of different dance styles. Our goal is to develop a connection to dance, music, sports, and increase confidence in children.
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Gotham Gymnastics
Gymnastics classes, School's Out and themed weekly Summer Sessions available. Kids of all genders will have a blast learning gymnastics, bouncing on our trampolines, jumping in our foam pit, and climbing our walls (better ours than yours!). Ages 3-14. Half-day and full-day options.
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Chai Hebrew
Chai Hebrew is an innovative after-school program where Judaism comes alive in a fun and engaging educational setting. Through hands-on activities, drama, art, music, games, and real-life experiences, we have created a space where a diverse community of Jewish friends can explore their heritage, learn Jewish values, develop Hebrew fluency, and celebrate the joy of Jewish holidays.
Offers pick up from PS 39
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Brooklyn Arts Exchange (BAX)
Our camps draws from our year-round education programs to provide young artists with opportunities to explore different forms of performing and mixed media arts around a specific daily theme thoughtfully designed for active and fun engagement. Arts Specialists teach daily workshops, while a well-trained, creative staff supports a healthy balance of fun indoor (at the BAX Building in spacious studios) and outdoor play (at the nearby Old Stone House in Washington Park/JJ Byrne Playground), performance, and art-making activities.
Offers pick up from PS 39
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Brooklyn Ninja Academy
Brooklyn Ninja Academy teaches kids ages 6 through 13 years old the exciting sport of ninja warrior in semester-based progressive training. One hour lessons are taught by certified ninja coaches in our new, clean, and safe facility. Ninjas will learn techniques for conquering ninja warrior obstacles, and will gain strength, agility, and confidence as they improve their skills. Ages 13+ join our adult/teen training! Brooklyn Ninja Academy is the first and only dedicated ninja warrior obstacle training facility in Brooklyn. Trust us with your kids to learn ninja skills with safety and growth as top priorities.
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Allora Cultural Center
Our Cooking+Art Camps and After-School are a culinary adventure where children enter the rich tradition of Italian cuisine, using simple and organic ingredients. The Programs include art projects, indoor and outdoor play, story-time, educational games, and fun!
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Brooklyn Game Lab
Brooklyn Game Lab is the summer/afterschool program you wish you had when you were a kid. We play the greatest games in the world, then we help kids develop their own ideas to change and expand those games. Those ideas become mods: high-quality new versions of our games, designed by the kids! And that’s just the beginning - we have a unique and exciting level-up system, an incredible year-long super-game, a robust outdoors program, specialized Social Skills programming, weekend events, birthday parties… the fun never stops!
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Child's Play NY
Child's Play NY is a Brooklyn-based company founded in 2009, committed to offering a diverse array of theater arts classes for children. They believe studying the art of acting encourages kids to be even more creative, collaborative and compassionate human beings. Since their inception, Child's Play NY has touched the lives of thousands of students, worked inside dozens of schools and is consistently ranked as among the top theater arts programs. They are the winners of Brooklyn Parent’s Family Choice award for Best Performing Arts Class.
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Bouldering Project
Welcome to BP! Our youth programs teach kids skills like resilience, problem-solving, camaraderie, and calculated risk taking—all while tapping in to their love of adventure. Whether your child is an experienced climber or brand new to bouldering, they will have a blast with our BP instructors leading the way. With school holiday programs, week long summer adventures, and afterschool/weekend programs, there is something for everyone. For youth ages 5-12.
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ABCirque
Join the magic at ABCirque Circus Camp! Rooted in the heart of Brooklyn, ABCirque Circus Camp welcomes kids of all abilities to discover the thrill of the circus! Explore aerial arts, acrobatics, juggling, and more in a fun, safe, and inclusive environment. Led by professional circus artists, our camp celebrates creativity, builds confidence, and guarantees non-stop excitement. We proudly offer sliding scale tuition to ensure every child in our community can experience the joy of circus arts!
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Brooklyn Robot Foundry Brownstone Brooklyn
Day camp with robot building
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Champions Martial Arts
Find out why so many people in Park Slope, Brooklyn turn to Champions Martial Arts for their martial arts training. Parents just like you have discovered how to maximize their child's potential and accelerate their development!
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Trailblazers
Since 1887, Trail Blazers has been a nature-loving, non-profit camp where young people go outside to grow within. Our 3 programs are: Prospect Park Day Camp, Brooklyn Bridge Park Day Camp, & Adventure Overnight Camp.
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Code Ninjas
We teach kids grades K-9 #coding & #STEM skills by building video games!
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CBE Kids Camp
CBE Kids Elementary Day Camp builds community through exploration, enrichment, and fun. CBE Kids is dedicated to serving the Park Slope community and beyond with Jewish values at its center. We are rooted in being welcoming and inclusive, and to provide our campers with deep connections to one another and to our camp staff. CBE Kids aims to be a place where campers can try new things, make new friends, and grow through play!
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Paper Playground
Paper Playground is a children's art studio dedicated to inspiring kids through hands-on art experiences. We offer after-school classes, holiday camps, and summer camps that encourage imagination, exploration, and self-expression. From painting and crafting to sewing, sensory play, and design, our activities nurture creativity and confidence in every child.
Offers pick up from PS 39