Voted Sonoma County’s #1 Summer Camp for Kids!
Bohemian Best of the North Bay Award (2023)
The Schulz Museum is excited to offer in-person classes. See below for class descriptions and registration information.
Enjoy the flexibility of half-day or full-day options. Campers enrolled in a morning and an afternoon camp will stay at the Museum all day, including a supervised lunch break. Please pack a lunch for your child if you choose this option. Please note that full-day options may vary by age.
Museum Members receive 20% off all camp fees! Click here to join today or sign into your Member account when you register.
Spring and Summer Camps Enrolling NOW, schedule and registration below!
How to Register
- Online: Select classes from the calendar below.
- Phone: Call (707) 284-1263.
- Mail/Fax: Print a Registration Form and submit by mail or fax (see form for details).
All classes require advance registration and are filled on a first-come, first-served basis. See below for class descriptions and registration.
For online registration, you will be prompted to create an account. All contact information is secure; we do not store financial details or share personal information. If you have an account with our store, you will still need to create a separate account for classes and membership.
Information for Parents
Below under General Camp Information, please find specifics about where to go, what to bring, and what to expect in Schulz Museum camps.
Children who need to take medication of any kind while attending camps will need the Release of Liability for Administering Medications form and Authorization for Administering Medications form completed by a parent or guardian and signed by a doctor before their first day of camp.
- General camp information
- Release of Liability for Administering Medications form (in-person classes only)
- Authorization for Administering Medications form (in-person classes only)
If you have any questions about these forms, please call us at (707) 284-1263.
Refund and Cancellation Policy
REFUND AND CANCELLATION POLICY:
Refunds are available for camps canceled with more than a 7-day notice, EXCEPT FOR SUMMER CAMPS.
- For summer camps, a $35.00 fee per registrant per camp will be charged for any cancellation made after May 20 and up to 3 business days before the camp start date. Transfers to an alternate camp are available up to 3 business days before the camp start date. No refunds or transfers are available within 3 business days of any camp start date.
- For all other camps, a $10.00 fee per registrant per camp will be charged for cancellations made between 7 and 3 days before the start date. Transfers to an alternate and similar camp are allowed. No refunds or transfers are available within 3 business days of any camp or program start date.
Fee Assistance
The Schulz Museum is committed to making our classes and camps available and accessible to everyone through our fee-assistance program. Fee assistance is awarded based on need. Please note that:
- Fee assistance is available for up to two camps per child per camp session.
- All fee assistance awards require a co-payment of at least $10.00 per child per camp.
- Fee assistance applications for summer camps are due at least two weeks in advance of the requested camp start date.
- Fee assistance applications for other camps are due at least one week in advance of the camp start date.
Please apply as far in advance as possible here.
Junior Volunteer Program
Join our Junior Volunteer program! Children ages 12 and 13 can become Junior Volunteers for our summer classes. Junior Volunteers complete an application process, attend a required training, and select two or more classes in which to help. Junior Volunteers will receive training, mentoring, reviews and evaluations, and the chance to develop leadership skills while working with younger campers. To apply, click here. The non-refundable application fee is $60.00 for Non-Members. Members receive 20% off. The deadline for applications is May 23, 2025.
Grade recommendations for Spring, Fall, and Winter Break camps are for children currently enrolled in the grades listed; Summer Break camps refer to the grade the child is entering in the fall. Exceptions to the grade recommendation must be cleared with Museum staff before enrolling.
Comic Artist Badge Workshop
Girl Scout Cadettes will earn their Comic Artist badge in this special hands-on workshop. Cadettes will learn how to develop stories and characters and create a four-panel comic strip from beginning to end while completing all five steps of the Comic Artist badge. Registration required.
Entertainment Technology Badge Workshop
Girl Scout Juniors will earn their Entertainment Technology badge by completing technology challenges and creating short movies. Participants will experiment with sound effects, green screen, video game development and more in support of the Entertainment Technology badge. Registration required.
Outdoor Art and Adventure Mini (Grades TK-K)
Get up, go, and create! Keep moving all week with outdoor games and art activities. Explore labyrinths and mosaics, paint with fly swatters and sticks, and enjoy fun outdoor eco-crafts. *Children must be able to use the restroom independently.
LEGO Animation 1 (Grades 1-3)
Build sets and characters with LEGOs, then create a short stop-motion movie using iPads. Work in groups to add special effects, dialogue, and music!
Blast Off Mini (Grades TK-K)
Blast off into a week of space exploration! Learn about planets, constellations, and comets. Create a nebula in a jar, paint the planets, launch rockets, and learn about Snoopy’s connection to NASA. *Children must be able to use the restroom independently.
Summer Science (Grades 1-3)
Explore the science of summer with sun-powered experiments, build the ultimate bug catcher, and cool off with hands-on water play. Bake solar s’mores, create chemical reactions, and blow rainbow bubbles.
Camp Woodstock Mini (Grades TK-K)
Go on a camp adventure around the Museum and celebrate the smallest Peanuts character–Woodstock! Decorate a birdhouse and birdbath, make tie-dye t-shirts, and learn about things that fly by making kites and dragonflies! *Children must be able to use the restroom independently.
Outdoor Art and Adventure (Grades 1-3)
Get up, go, and create! Keep moving all week with outdoor games and art activities. Mold a marble mosaic, create leaf prints, make a nature bookmark, paint with fly swatters and sticks, and enjoy other fun outdoor eco-crafts.
Blast Off! (Grades 1-3)
Blast off into a week of space exploration! Learn about planets, constellations, and comets. Create a nebula in a jar, design light-up constellations, build and test a space lander, launch water rockets, and learn about Snoopy’s connection to NASA.
Advanced LEGO Animation (Grades 4-6)
Build sets and characters with LEGOs to create a short stop-motion movie using iPads. Learn story structure, character development, and how to add lights, cameras, and green screen technology. No prior experience required.
Acting for Peanuts (Grades 1-3)
Explore theater arts while bringing Peanuts to life on the Schulz Museum’s stage! Learn stage terminology, dive into script reading and writing, play improv games, and wrap it up by acting in a mini performance based on Charles Schulz’s Peanuts comic strips. Instructor: Annie Cooper
Fantasy Creatures and Worlds (Grades 4-6)
Create a world of fantasy creatures like dragons, phoenixes, centaurs, and fantastic fairies with professional artist Barbara Golden. Learn basic drawing skills and coloring, blending, and shading to create your world with markers and watercolors.
Camp Woodstock (Grades 1-3)
Go on a camp adventure around the Museum and celebrate the smallest Peanuts character—Woodstock! Decorate a birdhouse and birdbath, make tie-dye t-shirts, and learn about things that fly with paper airplane races, kite making, and catapults.
Sketching the Wild (Grades 4-6)
Join professional artist Barbara Golden to learn how to draw bears, wolves, and lynx. Practice sketching and shading with pencil lines, outlining with black ink, and adding color to your art. Finish the week with an art show of your work!
Cartoon Safari* (Grades 1-3)
Draw amazing aardvarks, cute kangaroos, and fierce, furry, and feathered friends, along with their homes and habitats. Join professional cartoonist, maze-maker, and storyteller Joe Wos for a week of cartoon storytelling, guided drawing lessons, and hands-on fun! *No camp on Friday, July 4
Endangered Species Art* (Grades 4-6)
Take a creative adventure that brings awareness to wildlife conservation! Join artist Barbara Golden to explore the beauty of at-risk animals through drawing, painting, and mixed-media projects. Create stunning artwork while learning about different species, their habitats, and how to protect them. Perfect for young artists who love animals and want to make a difference! *No camp on Friday, July 4
Peanuts and Kids Cook* (Grades 1-3)
Have a deliciously fun week cooking treats inspired by the Peanuts gang! Make Pig Pens in a blanket, Charlie brownies, and treats for Snoopy that you can eat too! *No camp on Friday, July 4
Landscapes and Seascapes* (Grades 6 and up)
Explore the art of drawing, coloring, and painting landscapes and seascapes. Work with professional artist Barbara Golden to learn composition techniques and work with pencils, ink, colored pencils, and watercolors to create beautiful scenes from reference photos and your imagination. *No camp on Friday, July 4
Art Lab (Grades 1-3)
Get messy mixing art and science! Make scratch-and-sniff artwork, sculpt homemade clay, create masterpieces with marble diffusion, experiment with surprising chemical reactions, and learn the science behind animation.
Manga and Pokémon (Grades 4-6)
Learn to draw your favorite manga and Pokémon characters, and tap into your imagination to make your own creations, too! Join professional artist Barbara Golden to practice sketching and shading with pencil lines, outlining with black ink, and adding color to your manga art.
LEGO Animation 2 (Grades 1-3)
Build sets and characters with LEGOs, then create a short stop-motion movie using iPads. Work in groups to add special effects, dialogue, and music!
Manga and Anime (Grades 6 and up)
Dive into the world of manga with professional artist Barbara Golden. Learn how to draw your favorite manga and anime characters, including eyes, hair, and bodies, as well as Chibi, Shoho, and Ghibli characters using pencils, ink, markers, and watercolor.
Kids Cook Mini (Grades TK-K)
Have a deliciously fun week cooking up kid-friendly recipes and food-friendly crafts. Make pancake muffins, ice cream cone cupcakes, and healthy summer smoothies. Plus, see how many savory snacks you can skewer on a stick! *Children must be able to use the restroom independently.
Peanuts: Stories, Comics, and Fun! (Grades 1-3)
Explore the Museum’s newest exhibition, Paperback Peanuts, with an iPad scavenger hunt. Then, spend time in the galleries getting into storytelling, comic and book-making, and Peanuts-themed projects. Make Snoopy dog ears to wear, draw your own comic strip, and more.
Digital Art and Coding (Grades 4-6)
Experiment with digital photography and photo mix-ups, mash-ups, and editing. Create computer animation, draw and design with iPad apps, and explore the world of 3D digital sculpting and video game coding.
Build It! (Grades 1-3)
Put your engineering and design skills to work by building tall towers and long bridges. Create a classroom cardboard city and design some edible structures, too!
LEGO Animation 3 (Grades 1-3)
Build sets and characters with LEGOs, then create a short stop-motion movie using iPads. Work in groups to add special effects, dialogue, and music!
Under the Sea Marine Art (Grades 4-6)
Learn to draw, color, and paint sea animals, corals, and plants with professional artist Barbara Golden. Discover the colorful life of oceans while practicing sketching, outlining, and coloring with different media, including watercolors, colored pencils, and markers.
Animal Adventures (Grades 1-3)
Take a creative adventure that brings awareness to wildlife conservation. Make your own animal avatar and explore the beauty of our animal world through drawing, painting, molding with clay, and collage.
Painting on Canvas (Grades 6 and up)
Tap into your surroundings to create custom creations with professional artist Barbara Golden. Learn how to paint clouds, grass, flowers, animals, glass objects, water, and more while experimenting with different paints, brushes, and painting techniques. Open to painters at any level.
Camp Freeze 1 (Grades 1-3)
Keep cool this summer by making ice cream, mixing snow slime and snowball soap, and exploring other cool and creative projects. Plus, ice skate Monday through Thursday at Snoopy’s Home Ice!
Camp Freeze 3 (Grades 4-6)
Chill out this summer with cool and creative projects! Make ice cream in a bag, grow a crystal tree, and create a sparkling luminary. Also, ice skate Monday through Thursday at Snoopy’s Home Ice!
Camp Freeze 2 (Grades 1-3)
Keep cool this summer by making ice cream, mixing snow slime and snowball soap, and exploring other cool and creative projects. Plus, ice skate Monday through Thursday at Snoopy’s Home Ice!
Camp Freeze 4 (Grades 4-6)
Chill out this summer with cool and creative projects! Make ice cream in a bag, grow a crystal tree, and create a sparkling luminary. Also, ice skate Monday through Thursday at Snoopy’s Home Ice!
Summer Science Mini (Grades TK-K)
Explore all things summer—the night sky, water play, the science of bugs, and more. Make art using the sun, sculpt a river for sailboats, create mini volcanoes, and mix super sand slime! *Children must be able to use the restroom independently.
Game On! (with ice skating) (Grades 1-3)
Get ready for a week of fun, challenges, and sports inspired by Charles Schulz! Explore backyard bowling, learn frisbee golf, make your own arcade game to take home, play tag with a twist, and ice skate Monday through Thursday at Snoopy’s Home Ice!
Camp Cool Mini (Grades TK-K)
Enjoy the coolest camp ever! Create crystal snowflakes, make hot chocolate erupt, excavate ice eggs, and take a behind-the-scenes peek at Snoopy’s Home Ice. *Children must be able to use the restroom independently.
The Charles M. Schulz Museum’s classes are educational programs and not childcare as defined by the State of California.
