Children's Programs

Frank DiMino Casa Italiana offers a variety of different programming for children including La Scuola Italiana (Italian School language classes offered once a week) and an Italian Language and Arts Day Camp during the summer.

Italian Summer Language & Culture Camp

During week-long sessions, children learn about the cultural heritage of Italy and study the Italian language through various activities, such as: indoor and outdoor language games, cooking, history and geography, traditions, theater, folk dancing, art, Italian classical and modern music, guest demonstrations, videos and more!

Summer 2025:

Week 1 (ages 5-7): July 7-11, 2025

Week 2 (ages 8-10): July 14-18, 2025

Camp is held from 9:30am - 3:30pm, Monday through Friday, for both weeks.

Cost:

$250: Casa Italiana members (membership must be active at the time of registration) and Nazareth University Faculty and Staff

$300: Non-members

Registration is now through June 30th or until camp roster is full.

To sign-up your child(ren) for camp, please register here!

Grazie mille!

For more information email casa@naz.edu

Children's Summer Camp Forms & Information for Parents

Parents:

Please return these two forms by Monday, June 30 either via email (casa@naz.edu) or by snail mail (4245 East Ave.):

Camp Information: To be updated very soon.

"La Scuola Italiana" Italian Classes for Children

La Scuola Italiana (Italian School) is a program that offers age-appropriate activities and curriculum for children of all ages. The weekly classes are for beginners to advanced beginners and use authentic Italian school textbooks. This engaging program focuses on Italian language, traditional children's music, and games. La Scuola Italiana also includes hands-on learning activities, watching video clips, role playing, and projects.

Ages: 4 – 10 years old

Dates: September 10th - December 3rd, Wednesdays 5-6 PM (No class will be held during Thanksgiving Break)

Location: Casa Italiana LeChase Lounge

Cost: Members: $190/per child

Non-Members: $240/per child

Nazareth University Faculty/Staff: $150

Adjusted rate is available for siblings. Email jcarota3@naz.edu

Nazareth Release Agreement

For more information contact: casa@naz.edu or 585-389-2468.

High School Visits

We're excited to welcome high school students for immersive visits to Casa Italiana!

These guided visits offer students a unique opportunity to experience the richness of Italian culture through:

Summer Camp

View all summer camps and programs offered at Nazareth University »