Summer Camp 2024

Summer camp 20 2 4

Registration Starts

• Feb. 6: R esidents • Feb. 20: Everyone

1500 E Euclid Ave, Mount Prospect, IL | 847-255-1200 | www.rtpd.org

River Trails Park District f 1. Burning Bush Community Center: Camp/Tag On 2. The Zone: Tag On 3. Weiss

Community Center: Camp/Tag On 4. Rob Roy Golf Course Clubhouse: Golf Camp 5. Woodland Trails Pool: Tag On 6. Indian Grove School: Camp/Tag On 7. Grace Lutheran Church: Camp

Parks

Palatine Road

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E Camp McDonald Road

Apple Drive

H Willow Trails Park Old Willow Road

B E Maya Lane

River Rd

A. Woodland Trails Park: Camp/Tag On B. Aspen Trails Park C. Burning Bush Trails Park: Camp/Tag On D. Maple Trails Park E. Evergreen Trails Park F. Tamarack Trails Park G. Sycamore Trails Park 1 H. Willow Trails Park I. Rob Roy Golf Course: Tag On

N Wolf Road

CAM P L OCAT I ON S

Camp Facilities

Aspen Trails Park

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Administrative Office

I Rob Roy Golf Course

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Burning Bush Trails Park

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Woodland Trails Park

Burning Bush Community Center

6 Marvin S. Weiss Community Center

E Euclid Ave

E Euclid Ave

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Evergreen Trails Park

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Sycamore Trails Park

River Road

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Tamarck Trails Park

E Kensington Road

E Kensington Road

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The Zone

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Maple Trails Park

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To view all park and SOUTH facility addresses visit www.rtpd.org E Central Road

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adventures everyday!

Theme Days Circus • Hawaiian Luau • Safari • Western • Disney • Summer Olympics

Field Trips Water Parks • Amusement Park • Mini Golf • Arcades • Nature Center/Zoo • Sporting Events

Wow Factors Bounce House • Slip n’ Slide • Magician • Zorb Balls • Nine Square • Gaga Pit

Game Action Human Pictionary • Giant Angry Birds • Mini Olympics • Amoeba Tag • Parachute Games • Wacky Relays

And More… a E ach Full Day camp will take at least one field trip per session. ampers will swim up to two times a week (weather permitting). a C nce a week, our Full Day camps will have a Grill Day—a BBQ a O lunch of either a hot dog or hamburger that will be provided by River Trails Park District! etailed camp packets are available when registering online a D in the Blue Virtual Back Pack.

Activities and field trips featured above are subject to change.

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Before Camp B

LAUNCH YOUR DAY

Before Camp Care Available for those enrolled in Camp Pee Wee, Camp Fun, Camp Champs, Camp Adventure, Specialty Camps & Counselors-in-Training..

Grade: K–8 Location: Weiss Community Center (1500 E Euclid Ave, Mt Prospect, IL) Session 1 Before Camp–3 day Before Camp–5 day

M, W, F M–F

7–8:30 am 7–8:30 am

Jun 10–Jun 28 Jun 10–Jun 28

$72R/$86N $120R/$140N

M, W, F M–F

7–8:30 am 7–8:30 am

Jul 1–Jul 19 Jul 1–Jul 19

$72R/$86N $112R/$132N

M, W, F M–F

7–8:30 am 7–8:30 am

Jul 22–Aug 9 Jul 22–Aug 9

$72R/$86N $120R/$140N

Session 2 No camp July 4 Before Camp–3 day Before Camp–5 day

Session 3 Before Camp–3 day Before Camp–5 day

Session 4 Camp Finale Before Camp–3 day B M, W, F B 7-8:30 am Week 1 Week 2

August 12-16 August 19-23

$24R/$29N $24R/$29N

Camp Finale Before Camp–5 day B M-F B 7-8:30 am Week 1 Week 2

August 12-16 August 19-23

$40R/$48N $40R/$48N

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Before Camp B

LAUNCH YOUR DAY

Swim Lesson Academy Children will be tested the first day and put into the appropriate skill level. Campers must wear their swimsuit under their camp clothes.

Please bring undergarments to change into after each lesson.

Lesson is 35 minutes, with 10 minutes to change after. Campers in the Before Camp program will be brought to Woodland Trails Pool

by RTPD staff. Campers who start their camp day at Swim Lessons should be dropped off at the pool.

Session 1 a June 10–28 Swim Lessons Swim Lessons

M–F M, W, F

8–8:45 am 8–8:45 am

$117R/$137N $71R/$86N

Session 2 a Jul 1–Jul 19 No camp July 4 Swim Lessons Swim Lessons

M–F M, W, F

8–8:45 am 8–8:45 am

$110R/$130N $71R/$86N

Session 3 a Jul 22–Aug 9 Swim Lessons Swim Lessons

M–F M, W, F

8–8:45 am 8–8:45 am

$117R/$137N $71R/$86N

Available for those enrolled in Camp Pee Wee, Camp Fun, Camp Champs, Camp Adventure, Specialty Camps & Counselors-in-Training..

Lion’s Club Scholarship Lion’s Club Swim Lesson Academy Scholarships Mount Prospect Lions club has joined RTPD in an effort for everyone to learn the life skill of swimming. If your child would like to enroll in our outdoor Swim Lesson Academy (does not include private or semiprivate lessons) and needs financial assistance, you can do so by filling out the application and dropping it off at the Weiss Community Center. Applications can be picked up at the Weiss Community Center at 1500 E. Euclid Ave. Mount Prospect, IL 60056 or online www.rtpd.org.

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Preschool Camp B

GROW & EXPLORE

Camp Kiddie What’s summer without art, nature and new friends? We meet in our preschool room and playground area at Weiss Community Center. Activities are based on a different theme each week. This fun and exciting program will assist your child in transitioning to fall preschool.

Pull-ups are okay for 3 yr. olds.

Location: Weiss Community Center (1500 E Euclid Ave, Mt Prospect, IL) SAM PLE CAM P KIDDIE DAILY SCHE DULE TIME

ACTIVITY

9:15 am

Camp Kiddie Drop Off (Weiss Community Center)

9:15–9:45 am

Free Play

9:45–10 am

Structured Circle Time (Stories and Songs)

10–10:25 am

Themed Craft/Activity

10:25–10:40 am

Snack

10:40–11:15 am

Structured Outdoor Play

11:15 am

Camp Kiddie Pick Up (Weiss Community Center)

11:15 am–1:15 pm

Camp Kiddie Tag Ons! (Additional Fee) Add some fun to your day with our Camp Kiddie Tag Ons!

Camp Kiddie 3–4 Yrs B Tu, Th B 9:15–11:15 am Session 1 Session 2 Session 3

Jun 11–Jun 27 Jul 2–Jul 18 Jul 23–Aug 8

$101R/$121N $84R/$104N No camp July 4 $101R/$121N

Camp Kiddie 4 Yrs B M, W, F B 9:15–11:45 am Session 1 Session 2 Session 3

Jun 10–Jun 28 Jul 1–Jul 19 July 22–Aug 9

$189R/$209N $189R/$209N $189R/$209N

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CAMP KIDDIE

TAG ONS See page 12

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LAUNCH YOUR ADVENTURE WOODLAND T RAILS

Swimming Pool Passes

Early Bird Savings starting January–April 30 – $66 Residents /Partner – $86 nonresidents

Regular Rates begins

POOL OPENS JUNE 7 AT NOON 5

May 1 – $76 Resident/Partner – $96 Nonresident

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Half Day Camps B

YOUR SUMMER ADVENTURE Camp Mini Campers will have a fun time playing games, sports, making arts and crafts, and more. All activities will be outside weather permitting. One field trip each session. Includes one t-shirt for the summer. Camp Mini drop-off, pick up and Tag Ons all take place at Indian Grove School.

Grade: K–5 Add more fun!

Location: Indian Grove School (1340 N Burning Bush Lane, Mt Prospect, IL) CHECK OUT

SAM PLE CAM P MINI DAILY SCHE DULE TIME

CAMP MINI TAG ONS See page 13

AC TI V IT Y

9–9:15 am Camp Mini Arrival/Check-in Announcements, Fun Ice–Breakers, & Break into Camp Groups 9:15–10 am Activity Stations 1 Organized games and activities, such as Car Lot, Sharks & Minnows, and Parachute Games!

10–11 am Snack & Play Snack Time! Then learn some new games in our themed activities!

11 am–12 pm Activity Stations 2 More creative games and activities, such as Melty Beads, Obstacle Races, and Freeball!

12–12:15 pm Camp Mini Pick-Up Transition to Tag Ons 12:15–1:15 pm Camp Mini Tag Ons! (Additional Fee) Add some fun to your day with our Camp Mini Tag Ons!

Camp MINI M, W, F Session 1 Session 2 Session 3

9 am–12 pm Jun 10–Jun 28 Jul 1–Jul 19 Jul 22–Aug 9

$144R/$164N $144R/$164N $144R/$164N

9 am–12 pm Jun 10–Jun 28 Jul 1–Jul 19 Jul 22–Aug 9

$240R/$260N $224R/$244N No camp July 4 $240R/$260N

Camp MINI M–F Session 1 Session 2 Session 3

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Full Day Camps B

YOUR SUMMER ADVENTURE

Full Day Camps Below is a typical day for our Full Day Camps: Camp Pee Wee, Camp Fun and Camp Champs SAM PLE FULL DAY SCHE DULE TIME

AC TI V IT Y

7–8:30 am

Before Camp Care (Additional Fee) Arrival/Check–in Simple activities/games/reading – varied daily. See page 2.

8–8:45 am

Camp Swim (Additional fee) See page 3.

8:30–9 am

Camp Arrival/Check–in Announcements, Ice–Breakers, Break into Camp Groups

9 am –12 pm

Activity Stations Organized activities, such as Car Lot, Capture the Flag, Relay Races, Miniature Golf, Knockout, and Mr. Magoo!

12–12:30 pm

Lunch Let’s Eat! Camper Hot Lunch available for an additional fee. See page 16.

12:30–1:30 pm Activity Stations Themed Activities! Circus, Disney, Safari, Olympics, and more!

1:30–2 pm

Free Play Structured games/Free Play/Sports/Playground/Swimming

2–2:45 pm

Activity Stations More creative games, 9 Square, Blob Tag, and Wacky Relays!

2:45–3 pm

Camp Pick–up Transition to After Camp Programs

3–4:30 pm Tag Ons! (Additional Fee)

Make it a whole day with Dance, Sports, Swim, and more!

3–6 pm

After Camp (Additional Fee) See page 15.

Snacks and games! Try Dinosaurs and Scavenger Hunts!

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CHECK OUT

TAG ONS See pages 10–11 & 14

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YOUR SUMMER ADVENTURE Camp Pee Wee Camp Pee Wee is for children entering Kindergarten to 1st grade in Fall 2024 Each group stays together during the day to play games, arts and crafts and to take one field trip per session. Before Camp, After Camp, & Swim Lessons for Pee Wee campers will be walked over by RTPD staff to and from the Weiss Community Center & Pool.

Grade: Kindergarten–1st Location: Grace Lutheran Church (1624 E Euclid Ave, Mt. Prospect, IL, 60056)

Camp Pee Wee M, W, F Session 1 Session 2 Session 3

8:45 am–3:15 pm Jun 10– Jun 28 Jul 1–Jul 19 Jul 22–Aug 9

$312R/$332N $312R/$332N $312R/$332N

Camp Pee Wee M–F Session 1 Session 2 Session 3

8:45 am–3:15 pm Jun 10–Jun 28 Jul 1–Jul 19 Jul 22–Aug 9

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FUN IN THE SUN

$520R/$540N $485R/$505N No camp July 4 $520R/$540N

Camp Fun This camp is all about FUN! Have a blast all summer with friends, playing games, sports, mini-golf, making arts and crafts, swimming, and enjoying cookouts, special events, theme days, and field trips.

Children are divided into groups by grade/age. Includes one t-shirt for the summer and one field trip per session. Bring a lunch and drink each day. Options include hot lunch and Tag On classes for an extra fee.

Grade: 2–8 Location: Weiss Community Center (1500 E Euclid Ave, Mt Prospect, IL)

Camp FUN M, W, F Session 1 Session 2 Session 3

8:30 am–3 pm Jun 10–Jun 28 Jul 1–Jul 19 Jul 22–Aug 9

$312R/$332N $312R/$332N $312R/$332N

8:30 am–3 pm Jun 10–Jun 28 Jul 1–Jul 19 Jul 22–Aug 9

$520R/$540N $485R/$505N No camp July 4 $520R/$540N

Camp FUN M–F Session 1 Session 2 Session 3

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YOUR SUMMER ADVENTURE Camp Champ (Sports) Camp Champs is back and better than ever this summer at River Trails! Campers are taught fundamental sports skills and will compete in various sports, such as soccer, basketball, wiffleball, volleyball, flag football, pickleball and camp favorites like dodgeball, capture the flag, and kickball. Each session will conclude with a tournament challenge! Our counselors are passionate about sports and emphasize fun, teamwork, communication, and sportsmanship. Camp Champs is great for boys and girls of all levels of athleticism. Our goal is to build their self-esteem and for all kids to feel successful at the end of the day! We’ll also swim, play miniature golf, team building activities, have cookouts and enjoy a field trip each session. Bring lunch and a drink each day. The camp fee includes one camp t-shirt per summer. Options include hot lunch and various Tag On classes for an extra fee.

Grade: 4–8 Location: Weiss Community Center (1500 E Euclid Ave, Mt Prospect, IL)

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Camp Champ (Sports) M, W, F

8:30 am–3 pm

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3

Jun 10– Jun 28 Jul 1–Jul 19 Jul 22–Aug 9

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$312R/$332N $312R/$332N $312R/$332N

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Camp Champ (Sports) M–F

8:30 am–3 pm

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3

Jun 10–Jun 28 Jul 1–Jul 19 Jul 22–Aug 9

$520R/$540N $485R/$505N $520R/$540N

No camp July 4

Camp Adventure Campers are on the go all summer! We take day trips to water parks, amusement parks, arcades, and more! Bring a sack lunch, water bottle, swimsuit, and backpack. Includes one t-shirt per summer, transportation, and admissions. Add the Counselor in Training program, for kids in 7th–9th grade, on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday to complete your summer!

Grade: 6–9 Location: Weiss Community Center (1500 E Euclid Ave, Mt Prospect, IL) Tu, Th

8:30 am–3 pm

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3

Jun 11–Jun 27 Jul 2–Jul 18 Jul 23–Aug 8

$270R/$290N $225R/$245N $270R/$290N

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Full Day Specialty Camps B

YOUR SUMMER ADVENTURE

Counselors-In-Training (CIT) Think your child has got what it takes to be a Camp Counselor? Check out our Counselor-In-Training program! On Monday, your child will spend most of the day learning the ins and outs of becoming a counselor and the responsibility it takes to lead a group of children. They will be assigned a group on Wednesday and Friday within one of our camps.

They will be responsible for helping the lead counselor organize the group, lead activities, and guide the campers as necessary. The Counselor-In-Training Supervisor will evaluate the CIT at the end of every session and prepare them for a mock interview. Add Camp Adventure to your summer fun to make it a complete summer!

Grades: 7–9 M, W, F

8:30 am–3 pm

Location: Woodland Trails Park

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3

Jun 10–Jun 28 Jul 1–Jul 19 Jul 22–Aug 9

$197R/$217N $197R/$217N $197R/$217N

Pathfinder Camp Do you have a future trailblazer on your hands? Join us in our Pathfinder Camp as we hike, track, and explore the outdoors!

We will take trips to local forest preserves, nature trails, botanic gardens, and more, all while learning foundational wilderness skills, such as nature awareness, wilderness and hazard safety, tracking basics, plant identification, and even wilderness survival fundamentals. Prepare to have fun, learn, and explore the natural world around us!

Campers can also participate in Before & After Camps, Swim Lessons, and Tag Ons for an additional fee See page 10–11 & 14.

Grade: 3–6 Location: Weiss Community Center (1500 E Euclid Ave, Mt Prospect, IL) M, W, F

8:30 am–3 pm

Session 2

Jul 1–Jul 19 10

$336R/$356N

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YOUR SUMMER ADVENTURE

Thrive Girls Camp Go, girls! Thrive Girls Camp brings young ladies together to discover new passions and learn valuable life skills in a supportive and encouraging environment. Girls are challenged to take healthy risks, respect one another, celebrate differences and form authentic friendships with peers! Whether taking field trips, playing games, swimming, or hearing from special guests, girls will learn and grow together to become healthy and confident individuals!

Campers can also participate in Before & After Camps, Swim Camp, and Tag Ons for an additional fee. See page 10–11 & 14.

Grade: 3–6 Location: Weiss Community Center (1500 E Euclid Ave, Mt Prospect, IL) M, W, F

8:30 am–3 pm

Session 3

Jul 22–Aug 9

NEW M–F Session 3

$336R/$356N

8:30 am–3 pm Jul 22-Aug 9

$560R/$580N

Parkour Camp* *Registration for Parkour Camps begins April 23 (resident), May 7 (non-resident) Join us for an exciting afternoon at the parkour gym. Parkour Camp is a mix of high endurance workout, games, and strengthening along with the FUN of camp. Camps are designed to cater children of all skill levels. Please bring a drink and snack.

Location: Weiss Community Center (1500 E Euclid Ave, Mt Prospect, IL)

Ages: 6–14 M–Th

1–4 pm

Jun 17–Jun 20

$160/$180

Jul 8–Jul 11

$160/$180

Jul 15–Jul 18

$160/$180

Jul 29–Aug 1

$160/$180

Aug 5–Aug 8

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Archery (Grades 3-8): Learn about the sport with an experienced Archery Instructor - bows and arrows provided. Archers will have fun learning about terms, equipment, and techniques while letting arrows rip in a safe setting.

Basketball (Grades 3-8): Keep up with your basketball skills by improving ball-handling, shooting, passing, rebounding, offensive and defensive moves. Participants will use their new skills in daily scrimmages.

Flag Football (Grades 3-8): Join us on the field this summer to develop flag football skills. Players will receive a solid foundation on the fundamental skills of flag football through fun and active drills. Daily scrimmages will allow players to use these skills in a game environment.

Golf Lessons: This Tag On is the perfect class to introduce your child to golf. All students will learn proper club grip, swing mechanics, and golf etiquette. Participants are grouped by age.

Equipment is provided for each class.

Dodgeball (Grades 3-8): From Free-Ball to Powerball to Island Dodgeball! This youth dodgeball class gives participants an opportunity to play the popular game and it’s variations in a safe and supervised environment. The program uses soft balls with the safety of game play being an important factor. Different teams will be formed and a different style of dodgeball will be played each class!

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EXPLORE SOME MORE Parkour: Participants will be divided by age and skill level. Students will be challenged mentally and physically in this introductory class to parkour. Your child will learn the basic techniques of parkour so they can mimic the contestants on American Ninja Warrior.

Slime Time: It’s time for slime. Make a mess of all shapes, sizes, textures, and colors with us as we explore the gooey science of slime!

Wacky Science: Calling all budding scientists! Come have some fun in this tag on as we experiment and get our hands dirty in the weird, wacky world of science!

Swim Lessons: Children will be tested the first day and put into the appropriate skill level. Campers must wear their swimsuit under their camp clothes. Please bring undergarments to change into after each lesson. Lesson is 35 minutes, with 10 minutes to change after. Campers in the Before Camp program will be brought to Woodland Trails Pool by RTPD staff. Campers who start their camp day at Swim Lessons should be dropped off at the pool.

Small Fries Cooking Class: Love to cook? This Tag On is the perfect choice for campers wanting to develop culinary skills. Budding chefs will learn fundamental kitchen skills—measuring, mixing, working safely, and exploring new foods, while following recipes geared for their age group.

PE Fit Kids: Unleash the Joy of Active Living!: This camp tag-on is more than just fitness; it’s a playground of adventure and fun. From fitness obstacle courses that spark the imagination to team sports that build friendships, we ensure every child shines. Our expert coaches focus on more than just physical fitness. We nurture teamwork, resilience, and a positive mindset, empowering kids to thrive both on and off the field. Enroll your child in PE Fit Kids today and watch them leap into a world of health, happiness, and lifelong love for fitness!

Ultimate Legos (Grades K-2nd): This is the perfect add on for Kindergartners through 2nd grade. Our Lego program will spark each campers creative side through special themes and allow participants to use their imagination. Challenges will be created and are optional for campers to participate in. New themes each week!

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EXPLORE SOME MORE Camp Tag Ons For campers of Camp Pee Wee, Camp Fun, Camp Champs, Specialty Camps & Camp Adventure!

The perfect addition to specialize your day camper’s experience! “Tag On” any of these great programs to enhance your camper’s day. Lessons will be separated into skill level.

Transportation will be provided to and from our Tag On programs for all participants enrolled in After Camp. For campers not enrolled in our After Camp, transportation will be provided to the Tag On location, but campers must be picked up at the Tag On location after class.

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Fun Youth Golf!

See Junior Golf League on page 18

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DAYS

TIME

DATES

FEE

Swim Lessons

M–F

8–8:45 am

Jun 10–Jun 28

$117R/$137N

Swim Lessons

M, W, F

8–8:45 am

Jun 10–Jun 28

$71R/$86N

Golf Lessons

M, W

3–4 pm

Jun 10–Jun 28

$88R/$105N

Small Fries Cooking

M, W

3–4 pm

Jun 10–Jun 26

$67R/$80N

Ultimate Legos

Tu, Th

3–4 pm

Jun 10–Jun 28

$32R/$38N

Basketball

Tu, Th

3–4 pm

Jun 11–Jun 27

$63R/$76N

PE Fit Kids

Tu, Th

3–4 pm

Jun 11–Jun 27

$70R/$84N

Parkour

F

3–4:30 pm

Jun 14–Jun 28

$70R/$84N

Session 1

Session 2 • No camp July 4 Swim Lessons

M–F

8–8:45 am

Jul 1–Jul 19

$110R/$130N

Swim Lessons

M, W, F

8–8:45 am

Jul 1–Jul 19

$71R/$86N

Golf Lessons

M, W

3–4 pm

Jul 1–Jul 19

$88R/$105N

Slime Time!

M, W

3–4 pm

Jul 1–Jul 17

$67R/$80N

Ultimate Legos

Tu,Th

3-4pm

Jul 2-19

$27R/$32N

Flag Football

Tu, Th

3–4 pm

Jul 2–Jul 18

$53R/$63N

Archery

W

3-4 pm

Jul 3-Jul 17

$42R/$50N

PE Fit Kids

Tu, Th

3–4 pm

Jul 2–Jul 18

$58R/$70N

Parkour

F

3–4:30 pm

Jul 5–Jul 19

$70R/$84N

Swim Lessons

M–F

8–8:45 am

Jul 22–Aug 9

$117R/$137N

Swim Lessons

M, W, F

8–8:45 am

Jul 22–Aug 9

$71R/$86N

Golf Lessons

M, W

3–4 pm

Jul 22–Aug 9

$88R/$105N

Wacky Science

M, W

3–4 pm

Jul 22–Aug 7

$60R/$72N

Ultimate Legos

Tu,Th

3-4 pm

Jul 23–Aug 8

$32R/$38N

Dodgeball

Tu, Th

3–4 pm

Jul 23–Aug 8

$63R/$76N

PE Fit Kids

Tu, Th

3–4 pm

Jul 23–Aug 8

$70R/$84N

Parkour

F

3–4:30 pm

Jul 26–Aug 9

$70R/$84N

Session 3

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EXPLORE SOME MORE Camp Kiddie Tag Ons Not ready to go home just yet? Spend a little more time with friends in our fun Camp Kiddie Tag Ons.

Kiddie Lunch Does your camper love Camp Kiddie? This class will allow your little camper additional time to eat lunch and play with all of their new friends! Please pack your child with a lunch each day of class.

Location: Weiss Community Center (1500 E Euclid Ave, Mt Prospect, IL) Age: 3–4yrs Tu, Th Session 1 Session 2 Session 3

11:15 am–1:15 pm Jun 11–Jun 27 Jul 2–Jul 18 Jul 23–Aug 8

$101R/$121N $84R/$104N No camp July 4 $101R/$121N

Age: 4yrs M, W Session 1 Session 2 Session 3

11:45 am–1:15 pm Jun 10–Jun 26 Jul 1–Jul 17 Jul 22–Aug 7

$77R/$93N $77R/$93N $77R/$93N

Snack and Swim Extend your camper’s day with a swim lessons at Woodland Trails Pool!

Snack will be provided prior to the lesson. Please send your camper to Camp Kiddie dressed in their swim attire underneath their camp clothes. Teacher will walk camper to pool. Parents pick-up is at pool.

Location: Weiss Community Center Pool Age: 3–4yrs Tu, Th Session 1 Session 2 Session 3

11:15 am–12 pm Jun 11–Jun 27 Jul 2–Jul 18 Jul 23–Aug 8

Age: 4yrs M, W Session 1 Session 2 Session 3

11:45 am–12:30 pm Jun 10–Jun 26 $68R/$82N Jul 1–Jul 17 $68R/$82N Jul 22–Aug 7 $68R/$82N 16

$68R/$82N $57R/$69N No camp July 4 $68R/$82N

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Camp Mini Tag Ons The perfect addition to create a day specializing in your child’s camp experience!

Tag On any of these great programs to enhance your camper’s day.

Grade: K–5 Location: Indian Grove School (1340 N Burning Bush Lane, Mt Prospect, IL)

SESSION 1: Small Fries Cooking Class Let’s get cooking! This Tag On is the perfect choice for campers looking to develop and sharpen their culinary talents. Budding chefs will learn fundamental kitchen skills, focusing on measuring, mixing, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and exploring new foods, while following recipes for their age group.

M, W

12:15–1:15 pm

Jun 10–Jun 26

$67R/$80N

SESSION 2: Slime Time!

Yep…it’s time for slime. Come make a mess with us as we explore the gooey science of slime!

M, W

12:15–1:15 pm

Jul 1–July 17

$67R/$80N

SESSION 3: Wacky Science Calling all Mad Scientists! Come have some fun in this Tag On as we experiment and get our hands dirty in the weird, wacky world of science!

M, W

12:15–1:15 pm

Jul 22–Aug 7 17

$67R/$80N

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EXPLORE SOME MORE Junior Golf Summer League A fun and friendly recreational league where we stress learning and developing golf skills while playing with friends in a relaxed and fun atmosphere. The league’s goal is to help in the development of golf skills that will last a lifetime. Pick who you would like to play with or let us pair you. Lunch and greens fees included. Campers in full day camp will be provided transportation to and from Rob Roy Golf Course.

Location: Rob Roy Golf Course (505 E Camp McDonald Rd, Prospect Heights, IL)

Grades: 3–9 M

10 am–1 pm

Jun 10–Jul 29

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$128R/$148N

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EXTEND YOUR ADVENTURE

Aftercare After camp available for those enrolled in Camp Pee Wee, Camp Fun, Camp Champs, Camp Adventure, Camp Finale and Counselor-in-Training.

Location: Weiss Community Center (1500 E Euclid Ave, Mt Prospect, IL) Grade: K–8

Session 1 After Camp–3 day

M, W, F

3–6 pm

Jun 10–Jun 28

$144R/$164N

After Camp–5 day

M–F

3–6 pm

Jun 10–Jun 28

$240R/$260N

After Camp–3 day

M, W, F

3–6 pm

Jul 1–Jul 19

$144R/$164N

After Camp–5 day

M–F

3–6 pm

Jul 1–Jul 19 $224R/$244N No camp July 4

After Camp–3 day

M, W, F

3–6 pm

Jul 22–Aug 9

$144R/$164N

After Camp–5 day

M–F

3–6 pm

Jul 22–Aug 9

$240R/$260N

Session 2

Session 3

Session 4 After Camp Care–3 day B M, W, F B 3–6 pm Week 1

August 12-16

$48R/$58N

Week 2

August 19-23

$48R/$58N

After Camp Care–5 day B M–F B 3–6 pm Week 1

August 12-16

$80R/$96N

Week 2

August 19-23

$80R/$96N

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EXTEND YOUR ADVENTURE

Camp Finale Extend your summer fun with this last chance for your camper to enjoy the freedom of summer before it’s time to hit the books. Campers will enjoy this active camp that offers a wide array of fun games and activities, including arts and crafts, water play, and active games. This camp is for campers who attend District 26 schools in correspondence to the 2024-2025 new school schedule. Registration is weekly, 3 day and 5 day options. Limited availability. More information to be released on Friday, March 1.

Location: Weiss Community Center (1500 E Euclid Ave, Mt Prospect, IL)

Grades: K–8 M, W, F

8:30 am–3 pm

Week 1

August 12-16

$104R $124N

Week 2

August 19-23

$104R $124N

M-F

8:30 am–3 pm

Week 1

August 12-16

$174R $194 N

Week 2

August 19-23

$174R $194 N

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Camp hot lunch No time to prepare lunches for your camper?

Sign up for our “hot lunch” option.

Lunches are prepared at the concession stand by our trained staff who deliver lunch to your camper at lunchtime! Choose the lunch option any amount of days each week you wish. Order weekly or per session. Sample lunch: chicken nuggets, mini carrots, chocolate chip cookie and juice.

Order form for hot lunches will be available at Weiss Center or on our website by May 1.

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HOW TO REGISTER 2024 Summer Camp New Registration Guidelines • Session 1, start date is June 10 • Registration Dates: –Resident Registration begins on Tuesday, February 6.

–Open Registration begins on Tuesday, February 20.

–Please register your child by their grade as of Fall 2024.

• T here are two payment options to register for Camps, Before and After Camps (once you choose an option, it CAN NOT be changed).

– Pay in Full at the time of initial registration.

– You will pay the summer camp tuition in full upon registration – Enroll in AUTOMATIC BILLING: – Y ou must ENTER and SAVE a CREDIT CARD into the PAYMENT METHODS area of your online account. Automatic Billing is found under MY ACCOUNT\PAYMENT METHODS. – You will be charged a 25% deposit at the initial registration.

– T hen, approximately 7–10 days prior to each camp session start date, your card will be charged automatically for the balance of the upcoming session.

• Tag On payment is due at the time of Registration.

– T o register for Tag Ons log in to your account, click on the browse button, select the “RTPD Brochure Programs” box, then on left side under “program groups” select Camps it will expand and then pick Tag Ons. The course(s) will appear on your right.

• Late Registration is not guaranteed. Late Registration is defined as two weeks before each session starts (for Session 1, it is Tuesday, May 24). After the deadline, we will notify you within two business days if we can place your child. Sorry, no friendship requests will be granted with late Registration.

• Withdraws-Refunds: To request a full refund, you must email refundrequest@rtpd.org five business days before the session starts. Request less than 5 business days will be charged a $5 processing fee. Once a program starts, request will be reviewed, to determine the prorated refund.

Transfers must be made by mid-week of each camp session for camp, Before & After Camp along with any Tag Ons. Request can only be accepted if there is room in the session you are requesting. The child must complete the full week of camp before transferring into the requested program.

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Join Our Team

We are looking for tomorrow’s creative community builders to get started in some great job opportunities for Summer 2024!

Applications being taken online in February.

Ages 14+ • Deck Attendant • Swim Lesson Instructor • Concession Stand Staff Ages 16+ • Camp Counselors • Youth Athletic Instructor • Lifeguards • Driving Range & Mini Golf Cashier • Seasonal Park & Golf Maintenance

Our Summer Team Perks:

Ages 18+ • Camp Site Supervisors • Swim Lesson Coordinator • Pool Manager • Aquatic Coordinator • Athletic League Supervisor

Visit www.rtpd.org and complete the online application.

• FREE Pool Pass & Fitness Center Passes.

• F REE Mini Golf & Driving Range.

• Concession Stand Discounts.

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All proceeds help send a kid to camp.

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Looking for Something to do Before Camp Begins?

River Trails Park District will have Hit the Trails with our School’s Out programs.

Visit rtpd.org to see what we have planned!

PRESORTED STANDARD U.S. POSTAGE PAID PERMIT 168 MOUNT PROSPECT IL River Trails Park District Weiss Community Center 1500 E. Euclid Avenue Mount Prospect, IL 60056 847.255.1200

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Watch for Our Digital Summer Brochure COMING APRIL 8!