Camp Russell - 2011
Camp Russell has ended another succesful summer. Tune in again in April, 2012 for
the next season.
* Camp registration, both pages of the health form and the waterfront permission form must be brought into the Boys’ and Girls’ Club of Pittsfield before camp starts.

Day Camp activities include swimming, arts and crafts, fishing, hiking, field games, miniature golf, boating, waterskiing, tubing and sailing.
Day Camp Session Dates
- Session A is June 27 – July 8, 2011 (9 days)
- Session B is July 11 – July 22, 2011
- Session C is July 25 – August 5, 2011
- Session D is August 8 – August 19, 2011
- Ages: 6-14; Campers are separated into the following age groups: 6-7, 8-10 and 11-14
- Monday - Friday 9:00am - 3:15pm
- Bus Routes begin at 7:55 and 8:00 am and depart camp at 3:30pm.
- Fees:
- $240 per 2-week session with Club membership (membership is $10 per year and goes from September of one year thru August of the next year))
- $50 non-refundable registration fee required (applied toward price of camp). Balance due in advance of each session
- Fee includes transportation and Camp T-Shirt
- Parents must provide bag lunch
- Supervisor: Chris Keegan
Campers attend Camp Russell daily and attend the Boys and Girls Club before and after Camp Russell.
Extended Day Camp Session Dates
- Session A is June 22 – June 24, 2011
- Session B is June 27 – July 1, 2011
- Session C is July 5 – July 8, 2011
- Session D is July 11 - July 15, 2011
- Session E is July 18 - July 22, 2011
- Session F is July 25 - July 29, 2011
- Session G is August 1 - August 5, 2011
- Session H is August 8 - August 12, 2011
- Session I is August 15 - August 19, 2011
- Session J is August 22 - August 26, 2011
- Ages: 6-12 years
- Begins the day after official school closing
- Monday – Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Fees:
- $140 per week plus membership
- Fee includes transportation and Camp T-Shirt
- Parents must provide bag lunch
- Director: Tina Wixsom
Sports Camp offers a variety of sports and water activities
Sports Camp Session Dates
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This is a co-ed Inclusion Camp Program for any child having special needs, including educational, emotional and physical.
To register for Recreational Therapy Camp, please call Richard Backer 413-329-6180
Recreational Therapy Camp Session Dates
- Session A is June 27 - July 8, 2011
- Session B is July 11 – July 22, 2011
- Session C is July 25 – August 5, 2011
- Session D is August 8 – August 19, 2011
- Ages: 6 - 22
- Monday – Friday, 9:00am - 3:15pm.
- Door-to-door Bus Route begins at 8:00am and departs camp at 3:30pm
- Fees:
- Fees are determined on an individual basis
- Fee includes transportation and camp T-Shirt
- Parents must provide bag lunch
- Camp Supervisor: Richard Backer
This skills improvement camp is designed to target basketball fundamentals for players looking to enhance their basketball skills. Instruction on shooting, ball handling, passing, rebounding and defensive skills are emphasized.
Dates: 2 Sessions
July 25 - July 29th, 2011 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
August 8 - August 12th, 2011 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Ages: Grade 3 – high school
- This camp is held at the Boys and Girls Club gymnasium
- Fees: $100.00 per session
- Director: Coach Bill Heaphy: 413-281-2643
Co-Ed Basketball Camp
Ages: 6-14 years
- Dates: Co-ed session will be held at Camp Russell from June 27 – July 8, 2011
- Monday – Friday, 9:00am - 3:15pm
- Bus Routes begin at 7:55 and 8:00am and depart camp at 3:30pm
- Fees:
- $216 per 2-week session with membership (membership is $10 per year and goes from September of one year thru August of the next year). No camp 7/4/2011
- $50 non-refundable registration fee required (applied toward
price of camp) balance due in advance of each session - Fee includes transportation and camp T-Shirt
- Parents must provide bag lunch.
- Supervisor: Coach Bill Heaphy: 413-281-2643
This is a camp for 4&5 year olds who want to enjoy the many activities Camp Russell has to offer. These include dinosaur hunts, sports day, relay races, and superhero & princess day.
Adventure Camp Session Dates
- Session1: July 11-July 15, 2011
- Session2: July 18-July 22,2011
- Session 3: July 25 -July 29, 2011
- Session 4: August 1 –August 5, 2011
- Session 5: August 8 - August 12, 2011
- Session 6: August 15 - August 19, 2011
- 9am to 1pm
- Transportation provided from the Boys' & Girls' Club at 16 Melville Street in Pittsfield
- Fees
- :$90.00 per week
- :$90.00 per week
- Supervisor: Kate Brazeau
