Summer Programs

For tickets and schedule information, please call the MSMT Box Office at 207-725-8769, or visit the MSMT website.

For more information on the Course in Flow Cytometry, please visit the program's website.

For more information on the Coastal Summer Challenge Soccer Tournament, hosted by Seacoast United Maine, please visit the event website.

For more information on the 2012 New England School of Addiction Studies and Prevention Studies, please visit the program's website.

The Bowdoin International Music Festival, founded in 1964 and separately incorporated in 1997, includes a music school, several concert series and the Gamper Festival of Contemporary Music.  Approximately 250 gifted performers in their teens and twenties from more than 20 countries participate each summer in a concentrated program of instrumental, chamber music and composition studies with a faculty composed of teacher-performers from the world's leading conservatories. 

For more information, please contact the Bowdoin International Music Festival at info@bowdoinfestival.org.

The Dick Fosbury Track Camp is a track and field camp for campers ages 12 to 18, including high school graduates.

For more information on the Dick Fosbury Track Camp, please contact camp co-director and Bowdoin College track coach Peter Slovenski at pslovens@bowdoin.edu or 207-725-8049.  Additional information and registration materials can also be found on the Dick Fosbury Track Camp website.

For more information, please visit the camp's website, or contact Camp Director Tomas Fortson directly at 207-725-3984 or at tfortson@bowdoin.edu.

Visit the Bowdoin Summer Art Camp page for more information and registration.

Upward Bound is one of over 500 similar programs hosted by educational institutions across the country.  Funded by the U.S. Department of Education, Upward Bound provides low-income and first-generation college-bound students with the skills and motivation necessary for success in higher education.

For more information, please contact Judy Ebert at 207-725-3559 or at jebert@bowdoin.edu, or visit the Bowdoin Upward Bound website.

For more information on the Harlem Children's Zone, please visit their website.

Visit the Bowdoin Summer Day Camp page for registration and schedule information.

For more information on the Stonecoast MFA in Creative Writing summer residency, a program of the University of Southern Maine, please call 207-780-5262 or visit the program's website.

For more information, please visit the camp's website, or contact Camp Director Tomas Fortson directly at 207-725-3984 or at tfortson@bowdoin.edu.

The Infrared Spectroscopy Course is the longest-running summer program in its area of study in the United States.  Initiated at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1950, the program moved to Bowdoin in 1972.  Over 3000 scientists have come to campus to work with many of the original staff.

For more information on the Infrared Spectroscopy Course, please visit the program's website at www.ircourses.org. 

Funded by a grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Bowdoin College's Biology Department will again offer three Summer Workshops for secondary school science teachers and students.

The workshops aim to introduce teachers (and students, in some workshops) to specific techniques, tools, concepts and content that can be incorporated into high school science courses.

For more information on the workshops, including registration instructions, please visit the Bowdoin College Biology Department's webpage.

Funded by a grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Bowdoin College's Biology Department will again offer three Summer Workshops for secondary school science teachers and students.

The workshops aim to introduce teachers (and students, in some workshops) to specific techniques, tools, concepts and content that can be incorporated into high school science courses.

For more information on the workshops, including registration instructions, please visit the Bowdoin College Biology Department's webpage.

Funded by a grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Bowdoin College's Biology Department will again offer three Summer Workshops for secondary school science teachers and students.

The workshops aim to introduce teachers (and students, in some workshops) to specific techniques, tools, concepts and content that can be incorporated into high school science courses.

For more information on the workshops, including registration instructions, please visit the Bowdoin College Biology Department's webpage.

For more information, please visit the camp's website, or contact Camp Director Liz Grote directly at 207-798-4148 or at egrote@bowdoin.edu.

For more information on this day camp for children ages 9 - 12, please visit the following website.

For more information, please visit the camp's website, or contact Camp Director MaryBeth Mathews directly at 207-725-3535 or at mmathews@bowdoin.edu.

More information on this camp will be made available soon.  Please keep checking back for updates!

The Infrared Spectroscopy Course is the longest-running summer program in its area of study in the United States.  Initiated at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1950, the program moved to Bowdoin in 1972.  Over 3000 scientists have come to campus to work with many of the original staff.

For more information on the Infrared Spectroscopy Course, please visit the program's website at www.ircourses.org. 

For more information on this overnight tennis camp, please visit the adidas Tennis Camp website.

For more information, please visit the camp's website, or contact Camp Director Tomas Fortson directly at 207-725-3984 or at tfortson@bowdoin.edu.

The Stonecoast Writers' Conference is a weeklong intensive writers' retreat sponsored by the University of Southern Maine.  The faculty for the program includes nationally known writers, editors and publishers.  Although the writing workshops are open to participants only, there is a public reading and panel series that is open to the general public.

For more information regarding the application process or program content, please contact Conference Director Justin Tussing at 207-228-8393 or visit the Stonecoast Writers' Conference website.

Visit the AP Summer Institute in Biology page for more information and registration.

For more information, please visit the camp's website, or contact Peter Mills directly at 207-798-7064.

"Bowdoin Bound is a non-profit charitable organization formed with Brehms Lane Elementary School in Baltimore, Maryland, and philanthropists to introduce inner-city elementary school students to high-caliber higher educational institutions."

~The Bowdoin Orient

For more information, visit the Orient article, Program makes Bowdoin possible for Baltimore kids.

For more information on this overnight tennis camp, please visit the adidas Tennis Camp website.

For more information, please visit the camp's website, or contact Camp Director Tomas Fortson directly at 207-725-3984 or at tfortson@bowdoin.edu.

For more information on the Maine Learning Technology Initiative 2012 Summer Institute, please visit the organization's website.

For more information, please contact Camp Director Adrienne Shibles at 207-725-3649 or visit the camp's website.