summer camp
Explore the Arts 7 / 3-7 / 7 From painting to learning improv and even rhythm and melody , campers explore the different variations of art . Camp includes a performance from the Theater Department at College of DuPage .
Pay it Forward 7 / 10-7 / 14 No matter how big or small , everyone has the ability to spread kindness to all . Campers spend the week doing good deeds for those in need . The week includes a trip to Feed My Starving Children , volunteering with Phil ’ s Friends , assisting at a local food pantry , and helping the Park District ’ s parks department keep the parks clean . Please note : field trip may change based on availability .
Outdoor Explorers 7 / 17-7 / 21 Campers love an adventure and what ’ s better than exploring the great outdoors ? Participants go on nature walks to identify plants , partake in a scavenger hunt in the local forest preserve , and visit the Morton Arboretum to take a look at all the amazing nature . Please note : field trip may change based on availability .
Decades of Fun 7 / 24-7 / 28 Campers travel back in time and immerse themselves in different eras . Participants enjoy the sweet sounds of vinyl while drinking root beer floats at sock hops ; relive the thrills of the gold rush in the Wild West ; conduct dinosaur egg hunts and create cave drawings ; stay hip spreading the peace and love of the 60s ; and dance all day to the disco of the 70s .
Fun with Fitness 7 / 31-8 / 4 It is never too early to get started toward a healthy and active lifestyle ! Campers have fun while getting fit through a combination of stretching , calisthenics and cardio ( a short run ) each day . Campers enjoy yoga in the park , dance , sing along , and rock to fun , energetic songs while learning Zumba ! Participants also make a healthy snack daily . The goal is to teach campers that exercise and nutrition can be fun !
Backyard Bash 8 / 7-8 / 11 Enjoy the great outdoors as campers partake in summertime classic games like tug-of-war , kickball , foursquare , hopscotch , lawn games , nature crafts , picnics and recycling projects ! Campers make everyone ’ s summertime favorites : s ’ mores and ice cream sundaes !
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