Get out and explore! Enjoy outdoor hikes, nature and animal themes, discovery, water play, story time, arts and crafts, and experiments. Children must be completely toilet trained by the first day of camp. Camp will be held primarily outdoors, and head inside in the event of inclement weather.

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Little Explorers is the perfect program to introduce young children to their first camp experience. Through games and activities, your camper learns the importance of sharing, listening and cooperation. Campers keep busy doing arts and crafts, songs and circle time, outside play and water time fun. Professional entertainment is provided several weeks throughout the summer! Campers can pre-order hot lunch or bring a nut-free lunch to camp. Children must be age appropriate by the first day of the camp week. • Water play includes: portable pools, sprinklers and water tables • Apply sunscreen before coming to camp. • Bring a nut-free morning snack, lunch, water bottle, spare set of clothes, swimsuit, towel, water shoes, and extra sunscreen daily • Children must be completely toilet trained (no pull ups/diapers) • Camper to Staff Ratio: 6:1 • Location: Maine Park Leisure Center Preschool Wing

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Looking for to extend your preschoolers camp day S'MORE? Explore at Wildwood, go on outdoor hikes, and dive into nature and animal themes each week. Children must be completely toilet trained by the first day of camp. Camp will be held primarily outdoors, and head inside in the event of inclement weather. If attending a morning camp that ends at 1:30pm at Maine Park, camp staff will escort your child to Camp S’more, located in the same building. Age for camp is age as of the first day of each session.

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Extend your preschool aged camper’s day at Lunch Bunch. Eat your lunch then enjoy free play indoors and outdoors after your meal. Children are escorted to and from lunch and their camps by staff. Lunch must be peanut/tree nut free. No pull-ups, or diapers. MP

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Get out and explore! Enjoy outdoor hikes, nature and animal themes, discovery, water play, story time, arts and crafts, and experiments. Children must be completely toilet trained by the first day of camp. Camp will be held primarily outdoors, and head inside in the event of inclement weather.

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Camp Curiosity is the perfect fit for kids who will be attending 4-year-old preschool in the fall. Campers enjoy weekly themes, outdoor adventures, games, arts and crafts, music, and outdoor waterplay. Water play activities include our portable pools, sprinklers, and water tables. Professional entertainment is provided several weeks throughout the summer! Campers can pre-order hot lunch or bring a nut-free lunch to camp. Participants are divided into two groups. Campers must be age appropriate by the first day of each camp week. - Water play: portable pools, sprinklers, and water tables - Apply sunscreen before coming to camp. - Bring a nut-free morning snack, lunch, water bottle, towel, water shoes, and sunscreen daily - Children must be completely toilet trained (no pull-ups/diapers). - Camper to staff ratio: 6:1 - Location: Maine Park Leisure Center

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Looking for to extend your preschoolers camp day S'MORE? Explore at Wildwood, go on outdoor hikes, and dive into nature and animal themes each week. Children must be completely toilet trained by the first day of camp. Camp will be held primarily outdoors, and head inside in the event of inclement weather. If attending a morning camp that ends at 1:30pm at Maine Park, camp staff will escort your child to Camp S’more, located in the same building. Age for camp is age as of the first day of each session.

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Extend your preschool aged camper’s day at Lunch Bunch. Eat your lunch then enjoy free play indoors and outdoors after your meal. Children are escorted to and from lunch and their camps by staff. Lunch must be peanut/tree nut free. No pull-ups, or diapers. MP

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Get out and explore! Enjoy outdoor hikes, nature and animal themes, discovery, water play, story time, arts and crafts, and experiments. Children must be completely toilet trained by the first day of camp. Camp will be held primarily outdoors, and head inside in the event of inclement weather.

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Kickoff to Kindergarten Camp is an excellent camp offering a wide variety of activities for your soon-to-be-kindergartener. Camp runs a full, jam-packed day. We explore weekly themes through games, sports, crafts, activities, and even bring in professional entertainment. Campers are divided into 3 rooms. All groups will have playground time and water play together. Water play will take place each afternoon while kids play in the sprinklers, portable pools, and water tables. Please bring a towel, water shoes and a change of clothes each day. Campers can pre-order hot lunch or bring a nut-free lunch to camp. Campers must also bring a refillable water bottle and nut-free snack each day.

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Looking for to extend your preschoolers camp day S'MORE? Explore at Wildwood, go on outdoor hikes, and dive into nature and animal themes each week. Children must be completely toilet trained by the first day of camp. Camp will be held primarily outdoors, and head inside in the event of inclement weather. If attending a morning camp that ends at 1:30pm at Maine Park, camp staff will escort your child to Camp S’more, located in the same building. Age for camp is age as of the first day of each session.

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Extend your preschool aged camper’s day at Lunch Bunch. Eat your lunch then enjoy free play indoors and outdoors after your meal. Children are escorted to and from lunch and their camps by staff. Lunch must be peanut/tree nut free. No pull-ups, or diapers. MP

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At Kaleidoscope Kids, campers will delight in a diverse array of activities. They'll experience water play, engage in crafts, embark weekly on either on site field trips or entertainment, participate in both indoor and outdoor games, and have outings to the park. It's important to note that this is a camp without a pool, providing a unique and enjoyable alternative for the campers.

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Get out and explore! Enjoy outdoor hikes, nature and animal themes, discovery, water play, story time, arts and crafts, and experiments. Children must be completely toilet trained by the first day of camp. Camp will be held primarily outdoors, and head inside in the event of inclement weather.

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Looking for to extend your preschoolers camp day S'MORE? Explore at Wildwood, go on outdoor hikes, and dive into nature and animal themes each week. Children must be completely toilet trained by the first day of camp. Camp will be held primarily outdoors, and head inside in the event of inclement weather. If attending a morning camp that ends at 1:30pm at Maine Park, camp staff will escort your child to Camp S’more, located in the same building. Age for camp is age as of the first day of each session.

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Extend your preschool aged camper’s day at Lunch Bunch. Eat your lunch then enjoy free play indoors and outdoors after your meal. Children are escorted to and from lunch and their camps by staff. Lunch must be peanut/tree nut free. No pull-ups, or diapers. MP

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There’s guaranteed fun in store at Camp Rewind! Campers rewind from schoolwork as they enjoy themed weeks, sports, crafts, swimming, free play, classic games, and much more. New experiences, new friends, and lots of fun await you! • Swimming at Centennial Aquatic Center (~3 times per week) • One camp t-shirt per summer • Apply sunscreen before coming to camp. Bring a nut-free lunch and snack in a reusable container, water bottle, swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen daily. Pre-ordered hot lunch is also available. • Location: Lincoln Middle School

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At Kaleidoscope Kids, campers will delight in a diverse array of activities. They'll experience water play, engage in crafts, embark weekly on either on site field trips or entertainment, participate in both indoor and outdoor games, and have outings to the park. It's important to note that this is a camp without a pool, providing a unique and enjoyable alternative for the campers.

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Hike the woods and prairie, fish in the ponds, cook over the campfire, and enjoy games, experiments, nature study, live animals, and projects. Learn about the world indoors and out, being green, and most importantly, how to have fun in nature! Nature and Science theme weeks, and a field trip or special event each week such as animal shows, science shows, archery, canoeing, and rock climbing, round out the adventure. Each week Nature Camp also tie-dyes, cooks over a campfire, hikes the Des Plaines River Trail, goes fishing and pond dipping, and plays Zombie Tag. Separate camp rooms for Ages 6-7 (Youngers), Ages 8-9 (Juniors), Ages 10-12 (Olders). • Swimming at Centennial Aquatic Center (approx. 2-3 times a week) for Nature Camp Youngers and Nature Camp Juniors; Swimming at Hinkley Pool and Centennial Aquatic Center (approx. 2-3 times a week) for Nature Camp Olders • Apply sunscreen before coming to camp. Bring a nut-free lunch and snack in a reusable container, water bottle, swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen daily. Pre-ordered hot lunch is also available. • One camp t-shirt per summer for field trip weeks • Field Trips (during 5 of the 10 weeks for Youngers and Juniors) - such as Indoor Rock Climbing, Canoeing, and others; Special Events (during 5 of the 10 weeks) - such as Animal Shows, Science Shows, Archery; Additional field trip weeks for Olders • Camper to staff ratio: Youngers 8:1, Juniors 8:1, and Olders 10:1. • Location: Wildwood Program Center (separate indoor and outdoor space for Olders, Juniors, and Youngers)

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We've got it all! Campers have a fantastic experience in a safe, fun-filled atmosphere. Children create memories and build important skills by rotating through a wide variety of exciting adventures. Kids choose their daily activities - creative cooking, messy art, wacky science, water fun, sports, and outdoor/indoor games. Weekly themes include messy art, wacky science, cooking, water play fun, & outdoor/indoor games. Campers are invited to spend 2, 3, or 5 days a week with us. Campers must pre-order hot lunch or bring a nut-free sack lunch to camp (preferably in an eco-friendly container). Campers must also bring a beverage and nut-free snack. *Water play *One camp t-shirt per summer *Apply sunscreen before coming to camp *Come everyday to camp with a water bottle, swimsuit, & towel Location: Franklin Elementary School

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We've got it all! Campers have a fantastic experience in a safe, fun-filled atmosphere. Children create memories and build important skills by rotating through a wide variety of exciting adventures. Kids choose their daily activities - creative cooking, messy art, wacky science, water fun, sports, and outdoor/indoor games. Weekly themes include messy art, wacky science, cooking, water play fun, & outdoor/indoor games. Campers are invited to spend 2, 3, or 5 days a week with us. Campers must pre-order hot lunch or bring a nut-free sack lunch to camp (preferably in an eco-friendly container). Campers must also bring a beverage and nut-free snack. *Water play *One camp t-shirt per summer *Apply sunscreen before coming to camp *Come everyday to camp with a water bottle, swimsuit, & towel Location: Franklin Elementary School

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We've got it all! Campers have a fantastic experience in a safe, fun-filled atmosphere. Children create memories and build important skills by rotating through a wide variety of exciting adventures. Kids choose their daily activities - creative cooking, messy art, wacky science, water fun, sports, and outdoor/indoor games. Weekly themes include messy art, wacky science, cooking, water play fun, & outdoor/indoor games. Campers are invited to spend 2, 3, or 5 days a week with us. Campers must pre-order hot lunch or bring a nut-free sack lunch to camp (preferably in an eco-friendly container). Campers must also bring a beverage and nut-free snack. *Water play *One camp t-shirt per summer *Apply sunscreen before coming to camp *Come everyday to camp with a water bottle, swimsuit, & towel Location: Franklin Elementary School

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If you love the thrill of competition and spending your summer outside, join us at Sports Camp where you can try out a variety of sports every day. • Swimming at Centennial Aquatic Center (Every day weather permitting) • Apply sunscreen before coming to camp. Bring a nut-free lunch and snack in a reusable container, water bottle, swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen daily.

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There’s guaranteed fun in store at Camp Rewind! Campers rewind from schoolwork as they enjoy themed weeks, sports, crafts, swimming, free play, classic games, and much more. New experiences, new friends, and lots of fun await you! • Swimming at Centennial Aquatic Center (~3 times per week) • One camp t-shirt per summer • Apply sunscreen before coming to camp. Bring a nut-free lunch and snack in a reusable container, water bottle, swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen daily. Pre-ordered hot lunch is also available. • Location: Lincoln Middle School

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At Kaleidoscope Kids, campers will delight in a diverse array of activities. They'll experience water play, engage in crafts, embark weekly on either on site field trips or entertainment, participate in both indoor and outdoor games, and have outings to the park. It's important to note that this is a camp without a pool, providing a unique and enjoyable alternative for the campers.

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Hike the woods and prairie, fish in the ponds, cook over the campfire, and enjoy games, experiments, nature study, live animals, and projects. Learn about the world indoors and out, being green, and most importantly, how to have fun in nature! Nature and Science theme weeks, and a field trip or special event each week such as animal shows, science shows, archery, canoeing, and rock climbing, round out the adventure. Each week Nature Camp also tie-dyes, cooks over a campfire, hikes the Des Plaines River Trail, goes fishing and pond dipping, and plays Zombie Tag. Separate camp rooms for Ages 6-7 (Youngers), Ages 8-9 (Juniors), Ages 10-12 (Olders). • Swimming at Centennial Aquatic Center (approx. 2-3 times a week) for Nature Camp Youngers and Nature Camp Juniors; Swimming at Hinkley Pool and Centennial Aquatic Center (approx. 2-3 times a week) for Nature Camp Olders • Apply sunscreen before coming to camp. Bring a nut-free lunch and snack in a reusable container, water bottle, swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen daily. Pre-ordered hot lunch is also available. • One camp t-shirt per summer for field trip weeks • Field Trips (during 5 of the 10 weeks for Youngers and Juniors) - such as Indoor Rock Climbing, Canoeing, and others; Special Events (during 5 of the 10 weeks) - such as Animal Shows, Science Shows, Archery; Additional field trip weeks for Olders • Camper to staff ratio: Youngers 8:1, Juniors 8:1, and Olders 10:1. • Location: Wildwood Program Center (separate indoor and outdoor space for Olders, Juniors, and Youngers)

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Discovery Crew has everything you love about Nature Camp and is designed for children to attend partial week! Hike the woods and prairie, fish in the ponds, cook over the campfire, and enjoy games, experiments, nature study, Zombie tag, tye dye, live animals, and projects. Learn about the world indoors and out, being green, and most importantly, how to have fun in nature! Separate rooms and schedules for Ages 6-8 (Youngers) and Ages 9-11 (Olders). Note: If you sign up for multiple options in the same week, campers will repeat activities and events/field trips. Discovery Crew is scheduled to make sure the children receive a similar experience for the 2 or 3 day option they enroll in. (For example, if a field trip or activity is scheduled on Monday for the M/W/F campers, and the same field trip or activity is scheduled on Tuesday for the and Tu/Th campers). • Swimming at Centennial Aquatic Center (approx. 1-2 times a week) • Apply sunscreen before coming to camp. Bring a nut-free lunch and snack in a reusable container, water bottle, swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen daily. Pre-ordered hot lunch is also available. • One camp t-shirt per summer for field trip weeks • Field Trips (during 5 of the 10 weeks) - such as Indoor Rock Climbing, Canoeing, and others; Special Events (during 5 of the 10 weeks) - such as Animal Shows, Science Shows, Archery, Color War • Camper to staff ratio: Youngers 8:1 and Olders 10:1. • Location: Maine Park Leisure Center (separate classrooms and schedules for Youngers and Olders)

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We've got it all! Campers have a fantastic experience in a safe, fun-filled atmosphere. Children create memories and build important skills by rotating through a wide variety of exciting adventures. Kids choose their daily activities - creative cooking, messy art, wacky science, water fun, sports, and outdoor/indoor games. Weekly themes include messy art, wacky science, cooking, water play fun, & outdoor/indoor games. Campers are invited to spend 2, 3, or 5 days a week with us. Campers must pre-order hot lunch or bring a nut-free sack lunch to camp (preferably in an eco-friendly container). Campers must also bring a beverage and nut-free snack. *Water play *One camp t-shirt per summer *Apply sunscreen before coming to camp *Come everyday to camp with a water bottle, swimsuit, & towel Location: Franklin Elementary School

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We've got it all! Campers have a fantastic experience in a safe, fun-filled atmosphere. Children create memories and build important skills by rotating through a wide variety of exciting adventures. Kids choose their daily activities - creative cooking, messy art, wacky science, water fun, sports, and outdoor/indoor games. Weekly themes include messy art, wacky science, cooking, water play fun, & outdoor/indoor games. Campers are invited to spend 2, 3, or 5 days a week with us. Campers must pre-order hot lunch or bring a nut-free sack lunch to camp (preferably in an eco-friendly container). Campers must also bring a beverage and nut-free snack. *Water play *One camp t-shirt per summer *Apply sunscreen before coming to camp *Come everyday to camp with a water bottle, swimsuit, & towel Location: Franklin Elementary School

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We've got it all! Campers have a fantastic experience in a safe, fun-filled atmosphere. Children create memories and build important skills by rotating through a wide variety of exciting adventures. Kids choose their daily activities - creative cooking, messy art, wacky science, water fun, sports, and outdoor/indoor games. Weekly themes include messy art, wacky science, cooking, water play fun, & outdoor/indoor games. Campers are invited to spend 2, 3, or 5 days a week with us. Campers must pre-order hot lunch or bring a nut-free sack lunch to camp (preferably in an eco-friendly container). Campers must also bring a beverage and nut-free snack. *Water play *One camp t-shirt per summer *Apply sunscreen before coming to camp *Come everyday to camp with a water bottle, swimsuit, & towel Location: Franklin Elementary School

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If you love the thrill of competition and spending your summer outside, join us at Sports Camp where you can try out a variety of sports every day. • Swimming at Centennial Aquatic Center (Every day weather permitting) • Apply sunscreen before coming to camp. Bring a nut-free lunch and snack in a reusable container, water bottle, swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen daily.

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Summer Quest Campers are guaranteed to enjoy the summer as they embark on a daily adventure of enjoyment! Each day presents a new quest, including a rotation of activities such as swimming, crafts, outdoor adventures, water sports, and more, ensuring an exciting and varied experience for every camper. Swimming at Centennial Aquatic Center(2-3 times per week) Location Maine Park

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There’s guaranteed fun in store at Camp Rewind! Campers rewind from schoolwork as they enjoy themed weeks, sports, crafts, swimming, free play, classic games, and much more. New experiences, new friends, and lots of fun await you! • Swimming at Centennial Aquatic Center (~3 times per week) • One camp t-shirt per summer • Apply sunscreen before coming to camp. Bring a nut-free lunch and snack in a reusable container, water bottle, swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen daily. Pre-ordered hot lunch is also available. • Location: Lincoln Middle School

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Hike the woods and prairie, fish in the ponds, cook over the campfire, and enjoy games, experiments, nature study, live animals, and projects. Learn about the world indoors and out, being green, and most importantly, how to have fun in nature! Nature and Science theme weeks, and a field trip or special event each week such as animal shows, science shows, archery, canoeing, and rock climbing, round out the adventure. Each week Nature Camp also tie-dyes, cooks over a campfire, hikes the Des Plaines River Trail, goes fishing and pond dipping, and plays Zombie Tag. Separate camp rooms for Ages 6-7 (Youngers), Ages 8-9 (Juniors), Ages 10-12 (Olders). • Swimming at Centennial Aquatic Center (approx. 2-3 times a week) for Nature Camp Youngers and Nature Camp Juniors; Swimming at Hinkley Pool and Centennial Aquatic Center (approx. 2-3 times a week) for Nature Camp Olders • Apply sunscreen before coming to camp. Bring a nut-free lunch and snack in a reusable container, water bottle, swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen daily. Pre-ordered hot lunch is also available. • One camp t-shirt per summer for field trip weeks • Field Trips (during 5 of the 10 weeks for Youngers and Juniors) - such as Indoor Rock Climbing, Canoeing, and others; Special Events (during 5 of the 10 weeks) - such as Animal Shows, Science Shows, Archery; Additional field trip weeks for Olders • Camper to staff ratio: Youngers 8:1, Juniors 8:1, and Olders 10:1. • Location: Wildwood Program Center (separate indoor and outdoor space for Olders, Juniors, and Youngers)

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Discovery Crew has everything you love about Nature Camp and is designed for children to attend partial week! Hike the woods and prairie, fish in the ponds, cook over the campfire, and enjoy games, experiments, nature study, Zombie tag, tye dye, live animals, and projects. Learn about the world indoors and out, being green, and most importantly, how to have fun in nature! Separate rooms and schedules for Ages 6-8 (Youngers) and Ages 9-11 (Olders). Note: If you sign up for multiple options in the same week, campers will repeat activities and events/field trips. Discovery Crew is scheduled to make sure the children receive a similar experience for the 2 or 3 day option they enroll in. (For example, if a field trip or activity is scheduled on Monday for the M/W/F campers, and the same field trip or activity is scheduled on Tuesday for the and Tu/Th campers). • Swimming at Centennial Aquatic Center (approx. 1-2 times a week) • Apply sunscreen before coming to camp. Bring a nut-free lunch and snack in a reusable container, water bottle, swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen daily. Pre-ordered hot lunch is also available. • One camp t-shirt per summer for field trip weeks • Field Trips (during 5 of the 10 weeks) - such as Indoor Rock Climbing, Canoeing, and others; Special Events (during 5 of the 10 weeks) - such as Animal Shows, Science Shows, Archery, Color War • Camper to staff ratio: Youngers 8:1 and Olders 10:1. • Location: Maine Park Leisure Center (separate classrooms and schedules for Youngers and Olders)

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We've got it all! Campers have a fantastic experience in a safe, fun-filled atmosphere. Children create memories and build important skills by rotating through a wide variety of exciting adventures. Kids choose their daily activities - creative cooking, messy art, wacky science, water fun, sports, and outdoor/indoor games. Weekly themes include messy art, wacky science, cooking, water play fun, & outdoor/indoor games. Campers are invited to spend 2, 3, or 5 days a week with us. Campers must pre-order hot lunch or bring a nut-free sack lunch to camp (preferably in an eco-friendly container). Campers must also bring a beverage and nut-free snack. *Water play *One camp t-shirt per summer *Apply sunscreen before coming to camp *Come everyday to camp with a water bottle, swimsuit, & towel Location: Franklin Elementary School

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We've got it all! Campers have a fantastic experience in a safe, fun-filled atmosphere. Children create memories and build important skills by rotating through a wide variety of exciting adventures. Kids choose their daily activities - creative cooking, messy art, wacky science, water fun, sports, and outdoor/indoor games. Weekly themes include messy art, wacky science, cooking, water play fun, & outdoor/indoor games. Campers are invited to spend 2, 3, or 5 days a week with us. Campers must pre-order hot lunch or bring a nut-free sack lunch to camp (preferably in an eco-friendly container). Campers must also bring a beverage and nut-free snack. *Water play *One camp t-shirt per summer *Apply sunscreen before coming to camp *Come everyday to camp with a water bottle, swimsuit, & towel Location: Franklin Elementary School

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We've got it all! Campers have a fantastic experience in a safe, fun-filled atmosphere. Children create memories and build important skills by rotating through a wide variety of exciting adventures. Kids choose their daily activities - creative cooking, messy art, wacky science, water fun, sports, and outdoor/indoor games. Weekly themes include messy art, wacky science, cooking, water play fun, & outdoor/indoor games. Campers are invited to spend 2, 3, or 5 days a week with us. Campers must pre-order hot lunch or bring a nut-free sack lunch to camp (preferably in an eco-friendly container). Campers must also bring a beverage and nut-free snack. *Water play *One camp t-shirt per summer *Apply sunscreen before coming to camp *Come everyday to camp with a water bottle, swimsuit, & towel Location: Franklin Elementary School

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If you love the thrill of competition and spending your summer outside, join us at Sports Camp where you can try out a variety of sports every day. • Swimming at Centennial Aquatic Center (Every day weather permitting) • Apply sunscreen before coming to camp. Bring a nut-free lunch and snack in a reusable container, water bottle, swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen daily.

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Summer Quest Campers are guaranteed to enjoy the summer as they embark on a daily adventure of enjoyment! Each day presents a new quest, including a rotation of activities such as swimming, crafts, outdoor adventures, water sports, and more, ensuring an exciting and varied experience for every camper. Swimming at Centennial Aquatic Center(2-3 times per week) Location Maine Park

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There’s guaranteed fun in store at Camp Rewind! Campers rewind from schoolwork as they enjoy themed weeks, sports, crafts, swimming, free play, classic games, and much more. New experiences, new friends, and lots of fun await you! • Swimming at Centennial Aquatic Center (~3 times per week) • One camp t-shirt per summer • Apply sunscreen before coming to camp. Bring a nut-free lunch and snack in a reusable container, water bottle, swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen daily. Pre-ordered hot lunch is also available. • Location: Lincoln Middle School

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Hike the woods and prairie, fish in the ponds, cook over the campfire, and enjoy games, experiments, nature study, live animals, and projects. Learn about the world indoors and out, being green, and most importantly, how to have fun in nature! Nature and Science theme weeks, and a field trip or special event each week such as animal shows, science shows, archery, canoeing, and rock climbing, round out the adventure. Each week Nature Camp also tie-dyes, cooks over a campfire, hikes the Des Plaines River Trail, goes fishing and pond dipping, and plays Zombie Tag. Separate camp rooms for Ages 6-7 (Youngers), Ages 8-9 (Juniors), Ages 10-12 (Olders). • Swimming at Centennial Aquatic Center (approx. 2-3 times a week) for Nature Camp Youngers and Nature Camp Juniors; Swimming at Hinkley Pool and Centennial Aquatic Center (approx. 2-3 times a week) for Nature Camp Olders • Apply sunscreen before coming to camp. Bring a nut-free lunch and snack in a reusable container, water bottle, swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen daily. Pre-ordered hot lunch is also available. • One camp t-shirt per summer for field trip weeks • Field Trips (during 5 of the 10 weeks for Youngers and Juniors) - such as Indoor Rock Climbing, Canoeing, and others; Special Events (during 5 of the 10 weeks) - such as Animal Shows, Science Shows, Archery; Additional field trip weeks for Olders • Camper to staff ratio: Youngers 8:1, Juniors 8:1, and Olders 10:1. • Location: Wildwood Program Center (separate indoor and outdoor space for Olders, Juniors, and Youngers)

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Discovery Crew has everything you love about Nature Camp and is designed for children to attend partial week! Hike the woods and prairie, fish in the ponds, cook over the campfire, and enjoy games, experiments, nature study, Zombie tag, tye dye, live animals, and projects. Learn about the world indoors and out, being green, and most importantly, how to have fun in nature! Separate rooms and schedules for Ages 6-8 (Youngers) and Ages 9-11 (Olders). Note: If you sign up for multiple options in the same week, campers will repeat activities and events/field trips. Discovery Crew is scheduled to make sure the children receive a similar experience for the 2 or 3 day option they enroll in. (For example, if a field trip or activity is scheduled on Monday for the M/W/F campers, and the same field trip or activity is scheduled on Tuesday for the and Tu/Th campers). • Swimming at Centennial Aquatic Center (approx. 1-2 times a week) • Apply sunscreen before coming to camp. Bring a nut-free lunch and snack in a reusable container, water bottle, swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen daily. Pre-ordered hot lunch is also available. • One camp t-shirt per summer for field trip weeks • Field Trips (during 5 of the 10 weeks) - such as Indoor Rock Climbing, Canoeing, and others; Special Events (during 5 of the 10 weeks) - such as Animal Shows, Science Shows, Archery, Color War • Camper to staff ratio: Youngers 8:1 and Olders 10:1. • Location: Maine Park Leisure Center (separate classrooms and schedules for Youngers and Olders)

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We've got it all! Campers have a fantastic experience in a safe, fun-filled atmosphere. Children create memories and build important skills by rotating through a wide variety of exciting adventures. Kids choose their daily activities - creative cooking, messy art, wacky science, water fun, sports, and outdoor/indoor games. Weekly themes include messy art, wacky science, cooking, water play fun, & outdoor/indoor games. Campers are invited to spend 2, 3, or 5 days a week with us. Campers must pre-order hot lunch or bring a nut-free sack lunch to camp (preferably in an eco-friendly container). Campers must also bring a beverage and nut-free snack. *Water play *One camp t-shirt per summer *Apply sunscreen before coming to camp *Come everyday to camp with a water bottle, swimsuit, & towel Location: Franklin Elementary School

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We've got it all! Campers have a fantastic experience in a safe, fun-filled atmosphere. Children create memories and build important skills by rotating through a wide variety of exciting adventures. Kids choose their daily activities - creative cooking, messy art, wacky science, water fun, sports, and outdoor/indoor games. Weekly themes include messy art, wacky science, cooking, water play fun, & outdoor/indoor games. Campers are invited to spend 2, 3, or 5 days a week with us. Campers must pre-order hot lunch or bring a nut-free sack lunch to camp (preferably in an eco-friendly container). Campers must also bring a beverage and nut-free snack. *Water play *One camp t-shirt per summer *Apply sunscreen before coming to camp *Come everyday to camp with a water bottle, swimsuit, & towel Location: Franklin Elementary School

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We've got it all! Campers have a fantastic experience in a safe, fun-filled atmosphere. Children create memories and build important skills by rotating through a wide variety of exciting adventures. Kids choose their daily activities - creative cooking, messy art, wacky science, water fun, sports, and outdoor/indoor games. Weekly themes include messy art, wacky science, cooking, water play fun, & outdoor/indoor games. Campers are invited to spend 2, 3, or 5 days a week with us. Campers must pre-order hot lunch or bring a nut-free sack lunch to camp (preferably in an eco-friendly container). Campers must also bring a beverage and nut-free snack. *Water play *One camp t-shirt per summer *Apply sunscreen before coming to camp *Come everyday to camp with a water bottle, swimsuit, & towel Location: Franklin Elementary School

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If you love the thrill of competition and spending your summer outside, join us at Sports Camp where you can try out a variety of sports every day. • Swimming at Centennial Aquatic Center (Every day weather permitting) • Apply sunscreen before coming to camp. Bring a nut-free lunch and snack in a reusable container, water bottle, swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen daily.

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Summer Quest Campers are guaranteed to enjoy the summer as they embark on a daily adventure of enjoyment! Each day presents a new quest, including a rotation of activities such as swimming, crafts, outdoor adventures, water sports, and more, ensuring an exciting and varied experience for every camper. Swimming at Centennial Aquatic Center(2-3 times per week) Location Maine Park

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Discovery Crew has everything you love about Nature Camp and is designed for children to attend partial week! Hike the woods and prairie, fish in the ponds, cook over the campfire, and enjoy games, experiments, nature study, Zombie tag, tye dye, live animals, and projects. Learn about the world indoors and out, being green, and most importantly, how to have fun in nature! Separate rooms and schedules for Ages 6-8 (Youngers) and Ages 9-11 (Olders). Note: If you sign up for multiple options in the same week, campers will repeat activities and events/field trips. Discovery Crew is scheduled to make sure the children receive a similar experience for the 2 or 3 day option they enroll in. (For example, if a field trip or activity is scheduled on Monday for the M/W/F campers, and the same field trip or activity is scheduled on Tuesday for the and Tu/Th campers). • Swimming at Centennial Aquatic Center (approx. 1-2 times a week) • Apply sunscreen before coming to camp. Bring a nut-free lunch and snack in a reusable container, water bottle, swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen daily. Pre-ordered hot lunch is also available. • One camp t-shirt per summer for field trip weeks • Field Trips (during 5 of the 10 weeks) - such as Indoor Rock Climbing, Canoeing, and others; Special Events (during 5 of the 10 weeks) - such as Animal Shows, Science Shows, Archery, Color War • Camper to staff ratio: Youngers 8:1 and Olders 10:1. • Location: Maine Park Leisure Center (separate classrooms and schedules for Youngers and Olders)

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Hike the woods and prairie, fish in the ponds, cook over the campfire, and enjoy games, experiments, nature study, live animals, and projects. Learn about the world indoors and out, being green, and most importantly, how to have fun in nature! Nature and Science theme weeks, and a field trip or special event each week such as animal shows, science shows, archery, canoeing, and rock climbing, round out the adventure. Each week Nature Camp also tie-dyes, cooks over a campfire, hikes the Des Plaines River Trail, goes fishing and pond dipping, and plays Zombie Tag. Separate camp rooms for Ages 6-7 (Youngers), Ages 8-9 (Juniors), Ages 10-12 (Olders). • Swimming at Centennial Aquatic Center (approx. 2-3 times a week) for Nature Camp Youngers and Nature Camp Juniors; Swimming at Hinkley Pool and Centennial Aquatic Center (approx. 2-3 times a week) for Nature Camp Olders • Apply sunscreen before coming to camp. Bring a nut-free lunch and snack in a reusable container, water bottle, swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen daily. Pre-ordered hot lunch is also available. • One camp t-shirt per summer for field trip weeks • Field Trips (during 5 of the 10 weeks for Youngers and Juniors) - such as Indoor Rock Climbing, Canoeing, and others; Special Events (during 5 of the 10 weeks) - such as Animal Shows, Science Shows, Archery; Additional field trip weeks for Olders • Camper to staff ratio: Youngers 8:1, Juniors 8:1, and Olders 10:1. • Location: Wildwood Program Center (separate indoor and outdoor space for Olders, Juniors, and Youngers)

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Get ready for high energy, non-stop action this summer while enjoying trips, sports, special events, and pool time. Choose 5, 3 or 2 days a week and don’t miss out on the chance to be a part of the camp that you help plan!

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If you love the thrill of competition and spending your summer outside, join us at Sports Camp where you can try out a variety of sports every day. • Swimming at Centennial Aquatic Center (Every day weather permitting) • Apply sunscreen before coming to camp. Bring a nut-free lunch and snack in a reusable container, water bottle, swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen daily.

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Discovery Crew has everything you love about Nature Camp and is designed for children to attend partial week! Hike the woods and prairie, fish in the ponds, cook over the campfire, and enjoy games, experiments, nature study, Zombie tag, tye dye, live animals, and projects. Learn about the world indoors and out, being green, and most importantly, how to have fun in nature! Separate rooms and schedules for Ages 6-8 (Youngers) and Ages 9-11 (Olders). Note: If you sign up for multiple options in the same week, campers will repeat activities and events/field trips. Discovery Crew is scheduled to make sure the children receive a similar experience for the 2 or 3 day option they enroll in. (For example, if a field trip or activity is scheduled on Monday for the M/W/F campers, and the same field trip or activity is scheduled on Tuesday for the and Tu/Th campers). • Swimming at Centennial Aquatic Center (approx. 1-2 times a week) • Apply sunscreen before coming to camp. Bring a nut-free lunch and snack in a reusable container, water bottle, swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen daily. Pre-ordered hot lunch is also available. • One camp t-shirt per summer for field trip weeks • Field Trips (during 5 of the 10 weeks) - such as Indoor Rock Climbing, Canoeing, and others; Special Events (during 5 of the 10 weeks) - such as Animal Shows, Science Shows, Archery, Color War • Camper to staff ratio: Youngers 8:1 and Olders 10:1. • Location: Maine Park Leisure Center (separate classrooms and schedules for Youngers and Olders)

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Hike the woods and prairie, fish in the ponds, cook over the campfire, and enjoy games, experiments, nature study, live animals, and projects. Learn about the world indoors and out, being green, and most importantly, how to have fun in nature! Nature and Science theme weeks, and a field trip or special event each week such as animal shows, science shows, archery, canoeing, and rock climbing, round out the adventure. Each week Nature Camp also tie-dyes, cooks over a campfire, hikes the Des Plaines River Trail, goes fishing and pond dipping, and plays Zombie Tag. Separate camp rooms for Ages 6-7 (Youngers), Ages 8-9 (Juniors), Ages 10-12 (Olders). • Swimming at Centennial Aquatic Center (approx. 2-3 times a week) for Nature Camp Youngers and Nature Camp Juniors; Swimming at Hinkley Pool and Centennial Aquatic Center (approx. 2-3 times a week) for Nature Camp Olders • Apply sunscreen before coming to camp. Bring a nut-free lunch and snack in a reusable container, water bottle, swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen daily. Pre-ordered hot lunch is also available. • One camp t-shirt per summer for field trip weeks • Field Trips (during 5 of the 10 weeks for Youngers and Juniors) - such as Indoor Rock Climbing, Canoeing, and others; Special Events (during 5 of the 10 weeks) - such as Animal Shows, Science Shows, Archery; Additional field trip weeks for Olders • Camper to staff ratio: Youngers 8:1, Juniors 8:1, and Olders 10:1. • Location: Wildwood Program Center (separate indoor and outdoor space for Olders, Juniors, and Youngers)

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Get ready for high energy, non-stop action this summer while enjoying trips, sports, special events, and pool time. Choose 5, 3 or 2 days a week and don’t miss out on the chance to be a part of the camp that you help plan!

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Sponsored by Healthy Pi, Inc, learn to navigate your way via RTA/CTA buses, the Metra, and Chicago’s ‘L’ trains, using the Ventra App. Participants will see many of Park Ridge & Chicago’s most well-known attractions and discover some of its hidden treasures through public transportation. Some field trips may be located in the suburbs, but participants will still use public transportation. Fee includes all public transportation, an experienced Teen Coach, and admission to all sites and activities. Campers must be dressed for the weather, bring a swimsuit & towel, a nut-free lunch and beverage daily. *Please note: due to the nature of the class and the need to purchase travel & admission tickets, no refunds will be issued within 10 days prior to the start of camp.

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If you love the thrill of competition and spending your summer outside, join us at Sports Camp where you can try out a variety of sports every day. • Swimming at Centennial Aquatic Center (Every day weather permitting) • Apply sunscreen before coming to camp. Bring a nut-free lunch and snack in a reusable container, water bottle, swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen daily.

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Get ready for high energy, non-stop action this summer while enjoying trips, sports, special events, and pool time. Choose 5, 3 or 2 days a week and don’t miss out on the chance to be a part of the camp that you help plan!

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Sponsored by Healthy Pi, Inc, learn to navigate your way via RTA/CTA buses, the Metra, and Chicago’s ‘L’ trains, using the Ventra App. Participants will see many of Park Ridge & Chicago’s most well-known attractions and discover some of its hidden treasures through public transportation. Some field trips may be located in the suburbs, but participants will still use public transportation. Fee includes all public transportation, an experienced Teen Coach, and admission to all sites and activities. Campers must be dressed for the weather, bring a swimsuit & towel, a nut-free lunch and beverage daily. *Please note: due to the nature of the class and the need to purchase travel & admission tickets, no refunds will be issued within 10 days prior to the start of camp.

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The Counselor in Training program provides a unique opportunity to develop skills necessary for working with children in a hands-on environment. C.I.T.'s are involved in daily activities assisting camp staff with camp projects, activities, and lesson plans. C.I.T.'s must be 13 years of age by the first day of camp. Here are the steps to becoming a C.I.T. 1. Informational packets are emailed in late April. Packets should be completed and brought with you to your interview. 2. In May, prospective C.I.T.'s are contacted to schedule an interview. Bring all paperwork, along with three goals of what you would like to learn through this program. 3. Once the interviews are complete, C.I.T.'s are notified of their status. Those selected need to attend the mandatory orientation. After the orientation, staff determines placement based on the C.I.T.’s schedule and availability. C.I.T.'s are not placed in older grade camps. A refund is issued if you are not accepted. C.I.T. Orientation (Mandatory) - Thursday, May 22, 6:00pm-8:00pm at MPLC.

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Don’t let the summer end in a haze! There’s still time to make more great memories with one more week of camp fun. Awesome August includes water activities, jumbo lawn games, free play, crafts, and active sports. Campers need to bring a water bottle, swimsuit, sunscreen, and towel daily. Awesome August does not provide transportation to/from specialty camps. See Before & After Care to extend your day. Space is limited!

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Before Care includes low-key activities like free play, board games, art, and movies. Before Care is held at Maine Park and staff accompanies campers to their camp sites either by walking or in a Park District bus. Registration is for Monday-Friday, but can be prorated for campers attending 2 or 3-day camps. Please contact Maine Park at 847-692-5127 for any scheduling adjustments. Before Care is not available for all camps. Please look for the Before Care symbols to know if this option is available for your camp. Please note: if registering for Sports Camp, Camp Rewind, SSO Camp Rewind, Teen Trail Blazers, SSO Teen Trail Blazers, or Art Extravaganza, you will need to register for Before Care at Centennial.

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After Care includes low-key activities like free play, board games, art, and movies. After Care is held at Maine Park and staff accompanies campers from their camp sites either by walking or by bus. Registration is for Monday-Friday, but can be prorated for campers attending 2 or 3-day camps. Please contact Maine Park at 847-692-5127 for any scheduling adjustments. After Care is not available for all camps. Please look for the After Care symbols to know if this option is available for your camp. Please note: if registering for Sports Camp, Camp Rewind, SSO Camp Rewind, Teen Trail Blazers, SSO Teen Trail Blazers, or Art Extravaganza, you will need to register for After Care at Centennial.

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After Care includes low-key activities like free play, board games, art, and movies. After Care is held at Centennial Park and staff accompanies campers from their camp sites either by walking. Registration is for Monday-Friday, but can be prorated for campers attending 2 or 3-day camps. Please contact Maine Park at 847-692-5127 for any scheduling adjustments. After Care is not available for all camps. Please look for the After Care symbols to know if this option is available for your camp. Please note: This option of After Care if ONLY for campers registered for Sports Camp, Camp Rewind, SSO Camp Rewind, Teen Trail Blazers, SSO Teen Trail Blazers, or Art Extravaganza.

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Wilderness explorers, discover how to live off the land. Tie different knots, set traps, and track animals. Create fire, build a campsite, and a simple shelter. Your training starts now! Camp participants at Maine Park or Wildwood camps will be walked to Survival Lab by a counselor. Bus transportation is limited to camps that attend Maine Park After Care. Attendees who are not in a camp or who are in a camp that doesn't attend Maine Park After Care will need to find their own transportation to class.

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Join your fellow wizards after camp. Participate in a game on broomstick, design your own magical creatures and plants, and create a magical wand. Attend a potions class and collect ingredients for a variety of bubbly brews! Camp participants at Maine Park or Wildwood camps will be walked to Wizard School by a counselor. Bus transportation is limited to camps that attend Maine Park After Care. Attendees who are not in a camp or who are in a camp that doesn't attend Maine Park After Care will need to find their own transportation to class.

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If you suspect that the blood of the ancient gods runs through your veins, come quick! Train to use your powers of architecture, tinkering, logic, and more, like we’ve trained the eons of heroes who have come before you! Is your godly relative the great and wise Athena? The sun god Ra? The trickster Loki? Design your cabin emblem, collect and create camp beads, and get ready to accept the task the Oracle sets forth for you and your fellow demigods! Camp participants at Maine Park or Wildwood camps will be walked to Camp Demigod by a counselor. Bus transportation is limited to camps that attend Maine Park After Care. Attendees who are not in a camp or who are in a camp that doesn't attend Maine Park After Care will need to find their own transportation to class.

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Extend your camper’s day with hands-on Lego building fun and exciting lego challenges.

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Calling all creators and art lovers! We plan to have a blast painting, crafting, and making sculpture projects each day. We will explore nature, famous artists, color & texture as we discover and celebrate our creative side. We’ll also make sure to get outside and move around with some group games and park time. The curriculum is different each week so you can keep coming back for more fun. Dress for a mess! Facilitated by Brickton Art Center.

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Join us in this camp for girls as we create fun and fashionable accessories such as jewelry, tie dye shirts/accessories, and super cute art projects. Each student should bring a white cotton t-shirt to be used for the week’s project. CAC

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*New & Improved* This class will provide a new and structured lesson/project each day. We will explore canvas painting, sculpture, printmaking and more. Students will have a portion of time each class to explore materials on their own in a more relaxed studio type atmosphere. CAC

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Does you love art AND animals? We are excited to offer this camp for those animal lovers with a creative side. Throughout the week, campers will get the opportunity to express themselves through a wide variety of art materials and explore a lot of different animals and their habitats. CAC

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Join us for a day full of art and friends! Bring a peanut-free lunch, and we take care of the rest! CAC

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Join Brickton Art Studio for their Early Childhood art camp. They will provide a mix of both child-led art and sensory activities as well as instructed art making exploration. We will explore new materials through open-ended art play. Each child will also have the opportunity to create an individual, multi-step art project. Smocks will be provided, but please dress for mess. Please bring a small peanut/tree nut free snack and water.

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Dive into a summer of culinary exploration with our hands-on and fun-filled cooking experience! Our specially crafted kid-friendly full meal recipes are designed to whisk together excitement and learning. At our camp, we blend the joy of culinary arts with the wonders of science, creating a unique space where children can expand both their skills and palates. Join us to ignite a lifelong love for healthy cooking and adventurous eating. Our goal is to make every dish a delightful journey, one that children will relish and remember. Come, cook up some fun with us this summer, and let the flavors of creativity and discovery unfold in every bite!

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Where your princess can shine! Dancers will play games, do crafts, and have fun all while celebrating the magic of a new princess each day. Appropriate dance shoes are recommended but not required. Bring a snack and water bottle each day.

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Unleash your creativity this summer! Join us for an exciting camp filled with dance, art projects, and fun activities. Perfect for dancers who love to move, create, and explore their artistic side. All skill levels welcome! Appropriate dance shoes are recommended but not required. Bring a snack and water bottle each day.

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This class is for beginner and intermediate skaters. Participants should bring something to drink, snack, skateboard, & helmet. Knee, elbow, & wrist guards strongly encouraged. Skaters will learn how to start, stop, drop in, ollies, basic ramp riding, balance, & tricks. Please email sk8lessonschicago@gmail.com for correct skateboard sizing before purchasing.

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For experienced riders only with their own bike & helmet. Learn to navigate your way via the most overlooked mode of transportation…the BIKE. We’ll visit lakes, parks, nature centers, and other exciting sites. Participants will ride their bikes every day (except in severe weather). Fee includes a free “safety check”, an experienced coach(es), and admission to all activities. Campers must bring a helmet, nut-free lunch and beverage daily. *Please note: due to the nature of the class and purchasing of admission tickets, no refunds will be issued after July 17th.

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Join us on an amazing journey with your child s favorite superstar! In many cases, this is Taylor Swift!! Kids will learn the fundamentals of coding and programming while rocking out. These Swifties will have a blast creating with code! They will program a music video, an interview with their favorite music icon, helping their superstar get ready for the next concert!

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One of the best ways to get kids excited is to allow them to create something of their own. In class, students bring their imaginations to life in full, 3D color and create games they can play including Frogger Freeway, Underwater Diving, and Sports Games. Utilizing block coding, this class helps young learners focus on the coding concepts (not typing) to learn about loops, variables, and constructors while having a blast!

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This introductory app development course guides students through the process of designing and programming multiple kinds of apps while teaching coding fundamentals such as variables, data type, flow control, debugging, and object-oriented programming. Through a combination of creative thinking, problem-solving, testing and technical skills, students will be encouraged to think about the WHY for each kind of app along with being inspired to create every time they have a great idea! Projects include: Creating clicker games, a translator app, object collection games

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Hey there, brave adventurers and mighty wizards! Are you ready to begin the most epic quest of your lives? Together, we'll embark on a journey of discovery, friendship, and endless fun! In our Dungeons and Dragons adventures, we're not just playing games – we're shaping heroes, scholars, and creative minds! D&D engages the use of Critical Thinking and Logic; Math and Probabilities; Creativity; and Social and Language Skills! Let the dice roll and the magic unfold – your grand adventure awaits

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Discover your filmmaking talents! You don’t have to be an actor to take part, as we'll guide you through th Hollywood process to create, direct, film, act, and more. You won't just make an incredible movie, you'l have the skills to make your own movies with friends *$35 Production fee included in the price of camp. Flix emailed within a month after camp ends

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“It's-a-me, Mario!” Brand new for 2025 Stop Motion Movie making with your favorite Mario Characters. Create a Mario Movie full of fun to save the day, or even be Bowser trying to take over the world! *$35 Production fee included in the price of camp. Flix emailed within a month after camp ends

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Join us for the full day combo for a discount plus free lunch supervision! Please see both half day descriptions. Bring snacks, lunch and drink. *$70 Production fee included in the price of camp. Flix emailed within a month after camp ends

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In Disney on Parade students will take to the stage with a musical revue of songs and dances from your favorite Disney classics! From Beauty and the Beast to Jungle Book to Toy Story, the most memorable Disney characters will be brought to life in this fun filled extravaganza! M-F will take place at Maine Park and the performance will take place on Saturday, July 19 at the Centennial Activity Center.

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Join Glinda the Good Witch and the Munchkins of Oz on a magical adventure in Munchkinland! Featuring songs from your favorite Oz musicals, Welcome to Munchkinland! will take you on a hilarious and heartfelt journey featuring some of the most memorable Oz characters! M-F will take place at Maine Park and the performance will take place on Saturday, July 26 at the Centennial Activity Center.

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Middle school, ugh. It’s the worst. But Greg is determined not to be at the bottom of the popularity chart. He’ll leave that to his weird neighbor, Fregley. Or maybe Greg’s best friend, Rowley Jefferson. But it’s not going to be Greg…no way. Jeff Kinney’s popular character takes center stage as Greg’s cartoon diary becomes a hilarious and heartfelt musical. Will Greg’s plans to become popular lead him to sacrifice his one true friend? Can anyone avoid the dreaded Cheese Touch? Grab a hall pass and don’t be late for an adventure familiar to anyone who actually survived middle school. M-F will take place at the camp location and the performance will take place on Saturday, Jul 19 at Christian Heritage Academy.

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Our Summer season concludes with the classic tale, in which a Kansas farm girl travels over the rainbow to discover the magical power of home. Experience The Wizard of Oz like you’ve never seen it before! Featuring songs from the classic 1939 film, The Wiz, and Wicked, this incredible adaptation gives students of all levels of experience the chance to tell one of the most popular and endearing stories of all time. M-F will take place at the camp location and the performance will take place on Saturday, Jul 26 at Christian Heritage Academy.

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Enjoy a week of action-packed football in a fun and safe environment. No tackling allowed! We'll work on positioning, catching, throwing, patterns, footwork, and offensive and defensive strategies.

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We cover every aspect of the world’s most popular game. Each day consists of stretching and warm-ups, drills and skills, fun competitions, and a strategy session all leading up to a game.

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Mini Sports Camp will be a fun filled 2 hour camp of instruction and playing a variety of sports each day. All Star Sports will email participants regarding what sports and personal equipment each player will need for the day. This camp does not have an indoor location so camp will be canceled for inclement weather and prorated refunds will be issued for lost days.

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Wrap up your summer with baseball fun. Players improve their skills by revisiting fundamentals with new and challenging drills, as well as daily baseball games. Players are divided by age and ability level. Campers gain confidence, improve coordination, and develop an appreciation of a wide variety of games outside of just baseball. Stretching & Agility Training: developing young athletes through modern practices in dynamic stretching, strength development, and injury prevention. Character Development: assisting parents in raising thoughtful, well-adjusted children by teaching life lessons via select IBA materials. Baseball Instruction: teaching the proper fundamentals of the game to all participants, enabling each to become progressively more competent and confident. Cross-Sport Application: introducing young athletes to multiple sports that call for similar skills...thus ensuring a sense of challenge, change, and fun. Please reach out to bobby@illinoisbaseballacademy.com with any questions.

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This program will introduce your child to the game of basketball if they are beginners or if they need the know how to get to the next level. Basic skills of dribbling, catching, passing, shooting, and defense will be taught. New individual challenges will be presented to develop the importance of reaching goals. Modified basketballs will help reach the next level. Lesson plan also incorporates pivoting, closeouts and jump-stops.

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This program will advance your children into “game situation” drills and continue to build basketball fundamentals on an individual basis. Advanced skills n drills of dribbling, passing, finishing, shooting, and defense will be taught. Pairing games will be played to show the importance of counter-moves! Lesson plan also incorporates reverse pivoting, closeouts and jump-stops.

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This program will advance your children into “game situation” drills and continue to build basketball fundamentals on an individual basis. Advanced skills n drills of dribbling, passing, finishing, shooting, and defense will be taught. Pairing games will be played to show the importance of counter-moves! Lesson plan also incorporates reverse pivoting, closeouts and jump-stops.

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Participants of all ages learn how to use weapons such as foil and epee while engaging in thrilling and exciting sword fighting! Camp includes a lot of physical conditioning, group work, private lessons, fencing bouts, competition, and games. This helps build endurance, strengthen muscles, build confidence, and learn about teamwork. Camp features Olympic Champions, World Champions, World Cup Champions, and National Champions, as well as all World Level coaches. All equipment is provided. Lunch is included.

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Come join in on the fun and start playing the nation’s most loved game! Campers are introduced to stance, receiving, rushing, and defense. Each day, players will go through drills, fun games, and end with a scrimmage encouraging teamwork and sportsmanship. Players always get to play either receiver or running back. Games focus on fundamentals and field concepts, as well as positions and mechanics. No equipment necessary!

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The Lil’ Dribblers Basketball camp introduces children to the game of basketball in a safe, fun and exciting environment. Our coaches use age-appropriate activities and games specifically designed to increase balance, body awareness, motor skills, hand eye coordination, listening skills and the ability to follow directions. The Lil’ Dribblers camp includes exclusively designed equipment tailored to enhance the basketball experience for each participant. The program challenges children to develop new cognitive, physical and social skills. In addition, each child will experience social interaction with children and adults in a fun environment.

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Campers are introduced to the fundamentals of sports including basketball, floor hockey, football, kickball, soccer, t-ball and other sports and group games. The program provides an opportunity for each child to develop motor skills and nurture his/her growth socially and emotionally through teamwork and good sportsmanship.

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Campers improve their basketball fundamentals, learn advanced skills, and enhance their teamwork. Dribbling, passing, rebounding, shooting and defense skills are developed. Campers are divided into groups based on age, size and ability.

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This camp focuses on a variety of sports including flag football, basketball, baseball, soccer, and other group games. Each day camper’s focus on skill development and fundamentals for each respective sport, followed by game play. Coaches ensure a fun and energetic atmosphere while promoting teamwork and good sportsmanship.

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This camp features games from two of our most popular activities: Dodgeball and Nerf Elite Battle! All Nerf guns, ammo and eye protection will be provided. Dodgeball uses super soft balls and safety is stressed during game play.

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This class focuses on a variety of fun team games, like kickball, capture the flag, dodgeball, running games, and other group games. Each week, participants will play a different game, and different variations of the game if applicable! Coaches ensure a fun and energetic atmosphere while promoting teamwork and good sportsmanship.

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This baseball camp gives players an introduction to baseball. Players work on technique and enhancing form in this comprehensive skills camp. This program teaches throwing mechanics as well as batting stance, bat positioning and speed, using both live pitching and hitting off the tee. Players learn various positions in the field through game play and basic in game strategy. Players should bring their own gloves, and be ready for a fun, fast paced learning environment.

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Campers are introduced to the fundamentals of soccer tactics such as passing the ball, offensive moves, defensive moves, keeping/controlling the ball and taking the ball away from the opposing team. Players learn to score and prevent goals. Physical endurance and fitness are emphasized while touching the ball. Campers will go through drills, fun games, and scrimmages each day!

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Leap, hop, skip, run your way through obstacles and put your Ninja skills to the test. This fun movement based class will challenge your Ninja to maneuver over and under objects. Other aerobic and anaerobic activities, skill challenges, competitions and games will be played to ensure an interactive, fun, and rewarding environment is created for participants to engage with fitness in a positive and stimulating manner. Bring your gym shoes and get ready for one of the most creative and innovative sports camps around!

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This camp will expose participants to the basics of gymnastics, working on balance and how to control their core and form. Participants will learn on how to properly invert themselves and do so in a safe and controlled manner, while also working on basic technique. There will be no specific focus on any one aspect of gymnastics, but a broad study of what it takes to be a gymnast. Skill competitions and individual challenges will be used to provide a fun, safe, and interactive environment to learn and grow. Wear loose fitting clothing, gym shoes and be prepared to have tons of fun!

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Chicago Union runs this week-long camp designed to introduce kids to Ultimate Frisbee while providing a legendary experience! Ultimate is a non-contact, action-packed sport played with a flying disc (Frisbee) where players pass the disc from one player to the next until someone catches it in the opponent’s end zone for a goal, worth one point. Camp participants will learn the basic rules and strategies of Ultimate Frisbee, proper throwing and catching techniques, and basic offensive and defensive play. PROS

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This camp is ideal for beginners. Learn the basics of soccer in a fun and entertaining environment designed for their age and skill level.

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This camp is ideal for recreational and intermediate players. Campers are taught dribbling, passing/receiving, and shooting skills in a fun, entertaining and game-like environment.

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This camp is ideal for recreational and intermediate players. Campers expand on the Half-Day Camp experience by focusing on team tactics and strategies in an interactive game and scrimmage environment. 45-minute lunch break every day.

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It’s time to take your volleyball GAME to the outdoors. A camp hosted by the EVP Academies Pros, that features all the latest drills and training techniques that build your skills for the next level. Lots of contests and games too, with fun and active instructors! The camp will concentrate on the fundamentals of passing, setting, serving and spiking. You will learn to overhand serve and play organized games. The lesson plan directs individual training that helps each student reach a new level. This four-day camp is for athletes 8yr-10yrs & 11yrs-14yrs

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It’s time to take your volleyball GAME to the outdoors. A camp hosted by the EVP Academies Pros, that features all the latest drills and training techniques that build your skills for the next level. Lots of contests and games too, with fun and active instructors! The camp will concentrate on the fundamentals of passing, setting, serving and spiking. You will learn to overhand serve and play organized games. The lesson plan directs individual training that helps each student reach a new level. This four-day camp is for athletes 8yr-10yrs & 11yrs-14yrs

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Our EVP coaches will train your experienced athlete in the 2-person and 4-person formats of beach volleyball. After 20 minutes of daily training in passing, setting, serving and spiking then the competition will begin. Athletes will be paired with other athletes who have a similar skill set and compete in daily tournaments. The sand, wind and sun add a whole new dimension. This program is for experienced players only. Also, remember to bring your swim gear for short water breaks!

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