Summer Camps

Adventure Club for ages 3-5 years old –

Registration begins May 13th:

9-11am and Noon-2pm – $35 per week

(Water days on Thursdays, weather permitting.)

Week 1 – June 4 & 6

Week 2 – June 11 & 13

Week 3 – June 18 & 20

Week 4 –June 25 & 27

*No Camps July 2 or 4*

Week 5 – July 9 & 11

Week 6 – July 16 & 18

Week 7 – July 23 & 25

Week 8 – July 30 & August 1

 

Summer Clinics for ages 3-5 years old –

Registration begins May 13th:

These are all theme-based clinics that may require a little preparation before attendance.

 

Wednesdays – 10am – 1pm – $35 per person per clinic

June 12 – Barbie Party – Come in like a dolly and leave all pinked out!

June 19 – Camp Out – Come explore nature with us on the prairie.  Wear walking shoes.

June 26 – Pasta Play Day – Come explore oodles of noodles with us!  Taste them, craft them, play with them!

July 10 – Lemonade Stand – Come make some yummy recipes and set up a stand.  We will be accepting monetary donations and individually wrapped snack items for the Byron Food Pantry.

July 17 – Space Camp – Come see what it would be like to be an astronaut in our observatory!

July 24 – Spa Day – Relax, pamper, snack, and get ready to seize the day!

July 31 – Dinosaur Day – Let’s build dino lands, dig out fossils, and have some dino snacks.

 

Bonus Themes – Mondays – Noon – 3pm – $35 per person per clinic

June 10 – U S A Hooray!  Wear your red, white, and blue and craft some too.

June 17 – Game ON!  Come play some classic games on this adventurous game day.

July 8 – Littlest Pet Shop – If you love animals, this is for you!  Come and play and groom some of your favorite animals.

July 22 – Under the Sea – There is an entire world under the sea for you to come and SEE!

 

 

Summer Camps for ages 6-12 years old –

Registration begins May 6th:

June 3 through August 9 ~ Monday-Friday ~ 9am-4pm ~ $150 per week, includes field trips, snacks, water bottle, and shirt.

Weekly registrations only, no daily registrations.

AM Latchkey – 7-9am – $20 per week and PM Latchkey – 4-6pm – $20 per week

We are outdoors most of the week!  Some of our planned programs, such as Makerspace, use our indoor facilities.  Kids can choose between activities that interest them, including games, sports, nature hikes, and crafts.  Our staff strives to keep kids engaged, with plenty of activity on the menu!  Below the surface, we work to help kids practice patience, perseverance, kindness, communication, and reflection.  Wednesday field trips are to water locations.  Friday field trips are to regional museums, parks, zoos, and similar fun places.  Field trip locations are tentative and subject to change for weather or other reasons.

Week #1 – June 3-7 – Field trips:  Oregon Park West (includes pizza lunch) / Midway Village and Nickelworld

Week #2 – June 10-14 – Field trips:  Lake Ladonna / Cherry Bowl and AMC16

Week #3 – June 17-21 – Field trips:  Lena Splashland / FLOW Trampoline Park

Week #4 – June 24-28 – Field trips:  Lake Ladonna / Carlson Ice Arena

Week #5 – July 1-3-$100 – Field trip to Santa’s Village Azoosement Park

Week #5 – No camp on July 4th

Week #5 – July 5-$30 (one day only) – Field trip to Belvidere Park and AMC16

Week #6 – July 8-12 – Field trips:  Lake Ladonna / Henry Villas Zoo

Week #7 – July 15-19 – Field trips:  Discovery Center / Otter Cove Aquatic Park

Week #8 – July 22-26 – Field trips:  Lena Splashland / Skateland and Nickelworld

Week #9 – July 29-August 2 – Field trips:  Stingray Bay on Wednesday, July 31st

Week #9 – No Field Trip on Friday, August 2nd – We will be hosting a Free Family Fun Day with inflatable water slides and bounce house, hot dog picnic, and tentatively scheduled is an evening presentation by Illinois Storm Chasers, including tornado in a bottle, thunderstorm simulation, and vapor cloud!  Families are welcome to join us.

Week #10 – August 5-9 – Field trips:  Lake Ladonna / Volcano Falls