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Local Motion Books in Motion Camp

Lee Center, 1108 Jefferson St, Alexandria, VA 22314 · $255/week

Local Motion Books in Motion Camp offers dance and creative movement activities for children, focusing on storytelling through physical expression.

▌ Editor's read The Local Motion Books in Motion Camp is offered through the City of Alexandria's Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities, as evidenced by the provided URL (https://www.alexandriava.gov/recreation-programs/camps). This indicates it is a municipal program. The camp is listed under 'Dance' and is described as 'Local Motion Books in Motion Camp'. The cost per week is $255. No specific information regarding ACA accreditation, staff-to-camper ratios, or background check policies was found on the provided page. The program type is day camp, as it is listed among other day camp offerings by the city.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–8

Local Motion Books in Motion Camp is well suited to lower-elementary campers who can sit through a 30-minute activity block but still need movement breaks every hour. dance content lands when it's framed as play first, instruction second; this age responds to friend-group continuity more than to specific skill outcomes.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Dance
  • Ages: 5–8
  • Hours: 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Address: 1605 Cameron St, Alexandria, VA 22314
  • Cost notes: USD. Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Local Motion Books in Motion Camp

What ages does Local Motion Books in Motion Camp accept?
Local Motion Books in Motion Camp is open to children ages 5–8. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Local Motion Books in Motion Camp cost?
Local Motion Books in Motion Camp publishes $255/week for the standard session. USD. Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Local Motion Books in Motion Camp's hours?
Local Motion Books in Motion Camp runs 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Local Motion Books in Motion Camp?
Local Motion Books in Motion Camp is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Local Motion Books in Motion Camp provide lunch?
Local Motion Books in Motion Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

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