2018 Summer Camps Brochure

SUMMER CAMPS 2018 Program Guide

Schaumburg Park District

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Registration & Information

All methods of registration occur simultaneously. Registration continues until courses are filled or closed. See the registration form in the SPRING PROGRAM GUIDE for information. Call 847/490-7020 for registration information.

RESIDENT Begins Feb. 19 @ 7 a.m............................. Online, Walk-In, Mail-In and Drop-Off NON-RESIDENT Begins March 5 @ 7 a.m........................... Online, Walk-In and Drop-Off The start of Schaumburg Park District programs and camps may be adjusted due to School District 54 Weather Days and the last day of school.

Index Athletic Camps................................... 3-8 Tennis Camps......................................8 Cultural Arts Camps....................... 9-10 Early Childhood Camps................. 11-13 Safety Park Camps............................13 Youth Camps.................................... 14-17 Adventure Day Camps....................14

KASPER Camps.................................14 Spring Valley Camps.................... 18-23 For ages 5-6.................................18-20 For ages 6-10...............................20-21 For ages 8-15............................... 21-23 Junior Leader Program......................23 Wacky Wagon Camps........................14

Abbreviations DAYS: M.......Monday Tu.....Tuesday W......Wednesday Th.....Thursday F........Friday Sa.....Saturday Su.....Sunday No class 7/4 - indicates no class on date listed LOCATIONS: CRC ����Community Recreation Center MRC ����Meineke Recreation Center PSC �����Pat Shephard Early Childhood Center SC ��������The Sport Center SGC �����Schaumburg Golf Club

STP ������Schaumburg Tennis Plus NC �������Spring Valley Nature Center HF ��������Volkening Heritage Farm OP �������Olympic Park WG ������Walnut Greens WW ����The Water Works

Park Board of Commissioners

Mike Daniels Sharon DiMaria David Johnson George Longmeyer Robert Schmidt Executive Director, Tony LaFrenere Editors: Justin Sienkiewicz, Mary Shadel, Sophie Ali, Geneva Slupski Graphic Artist: Scott Stompor Photos: Schaumburg Area Photographic Society and Park District staff

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Athletics Badminton Basics

All athletic programs are sponsored by:

Campers will learn badminton basics such as serving, receiving, smashing, clearing and dropping. This fun introductory camp will include drills and games.

SC $79/$99 Barcode Age 22385 8-14y 22386 8-14y 22387 8-14y

All Star Sports Instruction Baseball

Whether a beginner or already a superstar, the All-Star Sports Instruction staff will enhance your child’s game. Camp is designed to equip players with the proper attitude, mechanics and know-how to ensure confidence and success.

SC $96/$116 Barcode Age 22443 5-7y 22444 8-11y

Day Time Dates M-F 11:00a-1:00p 6/11-6/15 M-F 1:30p-3:30p 6/11-6/15

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All Star Sports Instruction Basketball

This camp is designed to teach basketball at a basic level and keep players active and engaged. Basketball-like games will be played to teach the importance of each skill learned. Camp will focus on dribbling with each hand, passing and shooting technique and understanding basic offense and defense.

SC $96/$116 Barcode Age Day Time Dates 22446 6-8y M-F 9:15a-11:15a 6/18-6/22 22447 9-12y M-F 11:30a-1:30p 6/18-6/22

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All Star Sports Instruction Soccer

Camp will cover simple foot skills, dribbling, passing, shooting, basic rules and work on spreading the field. Children will be prepared for the next level of play.

SC $96/$116 Day Time Dates Barcode Age 22458 6-8y M-F 10:00a-12:00p 7/23-7/27 22459 9-12y M-F 1:00p-3:00p 7/23-7/27

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All Star Sports Instruction Super Sports

This fun-filled camp teaches little superstars the importance of teamwork and sportsmanship while attempting to spark an interest to play a variety of sports.

Sports covered include soccer, baseball and football.

SC $96/$116 Barcode Age 22455 5-7y 22457 8-11y

Day Time Dates M-F 11:00a-1:00p 7/9-7/13 M-F 1:30p-3:30p 7/9-7/13

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Day Time Dates M-F 1:00p-3:00p 6/11-6/15 M-F 1:00p-3:00p 7/9-7/13 M-F 6:00p-8:00p 7/9-7/13

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Big3 Baseball Skills

The Big 3 Baseball camp will be led by current NCAA baseball players. Big 3 prides itself on our motto “By players, for players.” The recent playing experience and knowledge of the game that our Big 3 staff provides will be key in fine-tuning the camper’s skills. The skill development drills that this camp will include are: hitting, fielding, throwing, pitching, catching and games. Mental, physical and technical skills will be covered. Campers will learn to work hard, work smart and work together. We are determined to provide a great experience and atmosphere for our campers so that they can walk away with an experience that will benefit them on and off the field.

OP $109/$129 Day Time Dates Barcode Age 23124 6-9y T,Th 3:00p-4:00p 6/5-6/28 23123 10-14y T,Th 4:00p-5:00p 6/5-6/28

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Big3 Basketball Skills

The essential basketball fundamentals will be taught in this camp including: shooting, ball handling, passing, rebounding, defense, 1-on-1, footwork and team concepts. We work on every aspect of the game. Class will be led by former Conant High School All-Conference Shooting Guard and NCAA Division 2 college basketball player, Robert Hudson.

SC $89/$109 Barcode Age 23127 8-11y 23125 11-14y 23128 8-11y 23126 11-14y

Day T,Th T,Th T,Th T,Th

Time Dates 4:00p-5:00p 6/5-6/28 5:00p-6:00p 6/5-6/28 4:00p-5:00p 7/10-8/2 5:00p-6:00p 7/10-8/2

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Athletics Chicago Red Stars Girls Soccer

Red Stars Academy summer camp is led by current Red Stars players and top level licensed coaches. Participants focus on dribbling, passing and receiving and shooting. Time is spent on speed and agility training. Camp is open to all girls of all skill levels. Players who stand out in their level of skill may be provided further evaluation through a personal invitation to the Red Stars Academy Elite Training Program. Campers receive a Red Stars Academy T-shirt, free ticket to a Red Stars game and other giveaways. For more information, visit RedStarsAcademy.com or contact Academy Director, Paul Box, at pbox@chicagoredstars.com.

OP $195/$215 Barcode Age 22460 8-17y

Day Time Dates M-Th 1:00p-4:00p 7/16-7/19

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Girls Lacrosse Skills

This is an introductory lacrosse camp. Girls will learn the basic rules and cradling, passing and shooting skills. No experience necessary! Equipment will be provided.

Big Cat Soccer Goalkeeping

This is a fun, but intense goalkeeping specific camp which will accelerate the goalkeeper’s development. This camp will focus on a variety of goalkeeping specific areas including: handling, diving, crosses, distribution, breakaways and footwork. During camp, there will be time spent viewing demonstrations and participating in question/answer sessions. Big Cat Goalkeeping works with all levels of goalkeepers and will ensure that no one is left behind. If you are new to goalkeeping, the staff at Team Big Cat will work with you. All participants will receive a Big Cat Goalkeeping T-Shirt.

OP $219/$239 Barcode Age 23130 8-10y 23129 11-14y

Day Time Dates M-W 9:00a-12:00p 6/18-6/20 M-W 9:00a-12:00p 6/18-6/20

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Challenger Sports British Soccer

These camps include technical and tactical instruction in all areas including goal keeping. Emphasis is placed on individual ball control and skill development through a coaching mix of maximum participation, progressive practices and small side games. Fee includes a ball and T-shirt. Golden Goal–this special bonus camp session is only open to campers who have also signed up for the 9 a.m. to noon ‘Half Day’ camp program.

OP $52/$72 Day Time Dates Barcode Age 23468 10-14y M-Th 11:00a-12:30p 6/4-6/7 23469 10-14y M-Th 11:00a-12:30p 6/11-6/14

Gymnastics Team

These camps are designed for gymnasts who are on The Sport Center Gymnastic Team or for those in Schaumburg who train on a gymnastic team at level 2 or higher. Focus will be on increasing strength levels, conditioning, skill development, games, drills, independent workout time and more. Participants should bring gym shoes, a water bottle, sack lunch and a healthy snack for an afternoon break.

SC $124/$144 Barcode Age 22680 6-14y 22684 6-14y 22685 6-14y

Day Time Dates M-Th 10:00a-3:00p 6/25-6/28 M-Th 10:00a-3:00p 7/23-7/26 M-Th 10:00a-3:00p 8/13-8/16

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MRC $107/$127 *$159/$179 **$52/$72 Barcode Age Day Time Dates Wks Info 23131 3-5y M-F 8:00a-9:00a 7/16-7/20 1 First Kicks 23133* 6-14y M-F 9:00a-12:00p 7/16-7/20 1 Half-day 23132** 6-14y M-Th 1:00p-3:00p 7/16-7/19 1 Golden Goal

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Athletics NADA Dodgeball Skills

Have fun playing dodgeball and learning important techniques, strategies and skills necessary to be part of a successful dodgeball team. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to prepare for the NADA Outdoor National Championships!

OP $49/$69 Barcode Age Day Time Dates 23137 7-14y M-F 9:30a-11:30a 6/18-6/22 23138 7-14y M-F 9:30a-11:30a 7/30-8/3

Wks 1 1

Professional Soccer Academy

Lil Pros Camps will introduce soccer in a fun, fast-paced environment that focuses on building balance, coordination and fundamental soccer skills while helping develop listening skills, cooperation and teamwork. Pro Camp players will enhance their individual skill level to strengthen all technical areas. All facets of soccer will be practiced. Whether you are an experienced soccer player or a beginner, the Professional Soccer Academy staff will take your game to the next level. All campers receive a T-shirt, water bottle and ball bag. Both camps spend the last day showing off the skills learned with Soccer Olympics and a water fight (weather permitting). Participants should bring a soccer ball, shin guards, snack and a water jug every day to camp!

REGISTER @ Parkfun.com Gymnastics Tumble Cheer

These camps are designed for cheerleaders or individuals who are looking to improve their tumbling skills, balance work and jump sequences to meet qualifications for current or future cheerleading squads. These camps will also incorporate strength and flexibility training. Participants will be divided according to skill and/or age level. Participants should bring cheer/gym shoes and a water bottle.

SC $172/$192 Barcode Age 22681 6-14y 22682 6-14y 22683 6-14y

Day M-Th M-Th M-Th

Time Dates 10:00a-12:00p 6/11-6/21 10:00a-12:00p 7/9-7/19 10:00a-12:00p 7/30-8/9

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OP $45/$65 *$98/$118 Barcode Age Day Time 23146* 6-12y M-F 9:00a-12:00p 23140 3y M-F 9:00a-9:50a 23142 4y M-F 10:00a-10:50a 23144 5y M-F 11:00a-11:50a 23145* 6-12y M-F 9:00a-12:00p 23139 3y M-F 10:00a-10:50a 23141 4y M-F 10:00a-10:50a 23143 5y M-F 11:00a-11:50a

Dates 6/11-6/15 6/11-6/15 6/11-6/15 6/11-6/15 7/9-7/13 7/9-7/13 7/9-7/13 7/9-7/13

Wks Info 1 Pro Camp 1 Lil Pros 1 Lil Pros 1 Lil Pros 1 Pro Camp 1 Lil Pros 1 Lil Pros 1 Lil Pros

Sports Camp “Inside Out”

Join this two-week sports jamboree inside the friendly climate controlled confines of The Sport Center. Campers will learn and play basketball, volleyball, soccer, baseball and more.

SC *No camp 7/4 Barcode Age 22441 6-13y 22442 6-13y 22445 6-13y 22451* 6-13y 22454 6-13y 23161 6-13y

Day M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F

Time Dates Wks Fee 9:00a-12:00p 6/4-6/8 1 $55/$75 9:00a-12:00p 6/11-6/15 1 $55/$75 9:00a-12:00p 6/18-6/29 2 $99/$119 9:00a-12:00p 7/2-7/6 1 $44/$64 9:00a-12:00p 7/9-7/20 2 $99/$119 9:00a-12:00p 7/23-7/27 1 $55/$75

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Athletics Skyhawks Beginning Golf

Skyhawks Golf focuses on building the confidence of young athletes by teaching proper technique to refine essential skills of the game. Golf is a challenging and lifelong sport, so young athletes need proper focus on the fundamentals of form, swinging, putting and body positioning. To assist in this training, Skyhawks has adopted the SNAG (Starting New At Golf) system to its curriculum. SNAG utilizes a set of equipment designed for beginner golfers, including oversized plastic club heads and “mini tennis balls” to help build confidence and to have fun. Developed

by PGA professionals, SNAG is specifically designed for the entry-level player; SNAG simplifies instruction so that young players can make an easy and effective transition onto the golf course. No need to bring your own clubs--all equipment is provided. We keep the instructor-to-camper ratio low, resulting in limited availability. These programs fill up quickly.

SC $125/$145 Barcode Age 23147 5-9y

Day Time Dates M-F 9:00a-12:00p 7/30-8/3

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Skyhawks Flag Football

Skyhawks Flag Football is the perfect program for young athletes who want a complete introduction to “America’s Game” or for those who simply want to brush up on their skills in preparation for league play. Through our “skill of the day” activities, campers will learn skills on both sides of the ball including the core components of passing, catching and de-flagging or defensive positioning – all presented in a fun and positive environment. Skyhawks Flag Football is recommended for beginning to intermediate athletes. The week ends with the Skyhawks Super Bowl, giving participants a chance to showcase their skills on the gridiron!

MRC $125/$145 Barcode Age 23148 5-6y 23149 6-12y

Day Time Dates M-F 9:00a-12:00p 7/23-7/27 M-F 9:00a-12:00p 7/23-7/27

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Skyhawks Skateboarding

Skateboarding instruction for this camp has an emphasis on balance, pushing the board, kick turns, maneuvering and manual. Campers will progress as they accomplish new skills. Beginner camps will work on introductory skills, and advanced camps will begin to incorporate ramps and is geared toward those with a good base knowledge of skateboarding.

OP $125/$145 Barcode Age 23151 6-12y

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Day Time Dates M-F 9:00a-11:00a 6/25-6/29

Skyhawks T-Ball Camp

Skyhawks Sports T-ball is designed to teach the fundamental skills of the game; fielding, catching, throwing, hitting, and base running--while infusing each athlete with the exciting spirit of the game. Each athlete will learn basic skills in exercises tailored to individuals through tee hitting. These athletes will be equipped with the opportunity to succeed and will have fun.

SC $75/$95 Barcode Age 23153 4-6y

Day Time Dates M-F 9:00a-12:00p 6/18-6/22

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Skyhawks Track and Field

Skyhawks Track & Field was developed to introduce young athletes to this sport, rich in tradition and history. These programs combine technical development and fundamental techniques with a major focus on safety and fun. Using special equipment, our staff teach exercises and drills that prepare athletes for a future in cross-country, track and field events and distance running while inspiring a love for running and being active. The fundamentals of body positioning, stride, proper stretching and cool-down techniques are covered in this unique program.

Participants will put it all together for one fun-filled day at the end of the week at the Skyhawks track meet! Go to www.skyhawks.com for more detailed information and sample schedules.

OP $125/$145 Barcode Age 23154 6-12y

Day Time Dates M-F 9:00a-12:00p 7/16-7/20

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Sports, Splash & Create

The title says it all! Kids will play sports, create artistic masterpieces and go swimming during the two weeks of camp. Participants generally swim daily. Campers should bring swimsuits daily.

MRC $99/$119 *$89/$109 No camp 7/4 Barcode Age Day Time 23155 6-12y M-F 1:15p-4:15p 23156* 6-12y M-F 1:15p-4:15p 23157 6-12y M-F 1:15p-4:15p 23158 6-12y M-F 1:15p-4:15p

Dates 6/11-6/22 6/25-7/6 7/9-7/20 7/23-8/3

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Athletics Chicago Bulls Half-Day Basketball Camps (For Boys and Girls)

The Chicago Bulls Training Academy staff of expert coaches will give each player an opportunity to receive the type of basketball instruction taught to the pros. Whether you’re a rookie or an all-star, the Bulls Training Academy will help you improve your game. A low student/instructor ratio guarantees personal attention.

SC $215 Barcode Age 22449 5-12y 22452 5-12y

Learn a variety of sports including baseball, basketball, soccer, football and more!

Sportsmanship and teamwork are emphasized. Participants will learn new skills and games in a fun environment. All participants will receive a T-Shirt.

MRC $89/$99 *$102/$112 No camp 7/4 Day Time Dates Barcode Age 23159 4-6y M,W 8:30a-10:00a 6/11-8/1 23160* 7-10y M,W 10:00a-12:00p 6/11-8/1

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Summer Hoops Basketball

This camp is for children in first to third grade who are looking to learn to dribble, shoot and pass.

Day Time Dates M-Th 12:30p-2:00p 6/25-6/28 M-Th 2:00p-3:30p 6/25-6/28 M-Th 12:30p-2:00p 7/23-7/26 M-Th 2:00p-3:30p 7/23-7/26

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Volleyball-Jr. High

These camps are instructed by Jane Addams Jr. High coaches Dan Hallman and Lisa Heidler. Basic to advanced skills will be taught based on ability. No prior volleyball experience is needed. Kneepads and gym shoes are required. This camp is for incoming seventh and eighth graders.

SC $75/$95 Barcode Age 23135 11-14y 23136 11-14y

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Chicago Bulls/Sox Full-Day Combo Camps (For Boys and Girls)

Sportsters

SC $45/$65 Barcode Age 22398 6-9y 22397 6-9y 22395 6-9y 22396 6-9y

Day Time Dates M-F 1:00p-4:00p 6/25-6/29 M-F 9:00a-12:00p 7/9-7/13

Day Time Dates M-Th 9:00a-11:00a 7/16-7/19 M-Th 9:00a-11:00a 7/23-7/26 Park Partner:

The Chicago Bulls/White Sox Training Academy staff will give each player an opportunity to receive the type of baseball and basketball instruction taught to the pros. Whether you’re a rookie or an all-star, the Bulls/Sox Training Academy will help improve your game. A low student/instructor ratio guarantees personal attention. Campers will participate in three hours of each sport separated by a one hour lunch. Campers should bring a sack lunch.

SC $385 Barcode Age 22450 5-12y 22453 5-12y

Day Time Dates M-F 9:00a-4:00p 6/25-6/29 M-F 9:00a-4:00p 7/9-7/13

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Chicago White Sox Half-Day Baseball Camps (For Boys and Girls)

The Chicago White Sox Training Academy staff will give each player an opportunity to receive the type of baseball instruction taught to the pros. Whether you’re a rookie or an all-star, the White Sox Training Academy will help improve your game. A low student/instructor ratio guarantees personal attention.

SC $215 Barcode Age 22448 5-12y 22456 5-12y

Day Time Dates M-F 9:00a-12:00p 6/25-6/29 M-F 1:00p-4:00p 7/9-7/13

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TENNIS STP Youth Tennis for Ages 4-6

This camp is designed for the junior player, ages 4 to 6. All classes will be taught with the new USTA 10 and under teaching style. Classes are designed to develop athleticism, hand-eye coordination and movement skills in a non-competitive, cooperative environment. This camp is a fun introduction to tennis.

MRC *No camp 7/4 Barcode Age Day Time 23049 4-6y M-Th 9:00a-9:45a 23050 4-6y M-Th 9:00a-9:45a 23051* 4-6y W-Th 9:00a-9:45a 23052 4-6y M-Th 9:00a-9:45a 23053 4-6y M-Th 9:00a-9:45a

Dates Wks Fee 6/4-6/14 2 $129/$149 6/18-6/28 2 $129/$149 7/2-7/12 2 $112/$132 7/16-7/26 2 $129/$149 7/30-8/9 2 $129/$149

STP Middle School Tennis

This camp is designed for the intermediate to advanced intermediate player.

Players will be grouped by ability and learn all aspects of the game including technical strokes, keeping score, rallying and competing. Players will be given the opportunity to play team matches at the conclusion of the session.

STP *No camp 7/4 Barcode Age Day Time Dates Wks Fee 23039 11-14y M-Th 9:00a-12:00p 6/4-6/7 1 $235/$255 23040 11-14y M-Th 9:00a-12:00p 6/11-6/14 1 $235/$255 23041 11-14y M-Th 9:00a-12:00p 6/18-6/21 1 $235/$255 23042 11-14y M-Th 9:00a-12:00p 6/25-6/28 1 $235/$255 23043* 11-14y W-Th 9:00a-12:00p 7/2-7/5 1 $176/$196 23044 11-14y M-Th 9:00a-12:00p 7/9-7/12 1 $235/$255 23045 11-14y M-Th 9:00a-12:00p 7/16-7/19 1 $235/$255 23046 11-14y M-Th 9:00a-12:00p 7/23-7/26 1 $235/$255 23047 11-14y M-Th 9:00a-12:00p 7/30-8/2 1 $235/$255 23048 11-14y M-Th 9:00a-12:00p 8/6-8/9 1 $235/$255

STP High School Drill Program

STP Youth Tennis for Ages 7-10

Schaumburg Tennis Plus is offering a weekly summer program for high school players. All players must play either JV or Varsity High School Travel Team tennis.

Players will be grouped by ability. Classes will be live ball drilling and match play.

Players will be competing daily in match situations.

All camps will be taught with the new USTA 10 and under teaching style. Players will be grouped by ability and learn all aspects of the game including technical strokes, keeping score, rallying and competing. Players will have the ability to play in USTA play days held monthly.

MRC *No camp 7/4 Barcode Age Day Time 23054 7-10y M-Th 9:45a-12:45p 23055 7-10y M-Th 9:45a-12:45p 23056 7-10y M-Th 9:45a-12:45p 23057 7-10y M-Th 9:45a-12:45p 23058* 7-10y W-Th 9:45a-12:45p 23059 7-10y W-Th 9:45a-12:45p 23060 7-10y M-Th 9:45a-12:45p 23061 7-10y M-Th 9:45a-12:45p 23062 7-10y M-Th 9:45a-12:45p 23063 7-10y M-Th 9:45a-12:45p

Dates Wks Fee 6/4-6/7 1 $235/$255 6/11-6/14 1 $235/$255 6/18-6/21 1 $235/$255 6/25-6/28 1 $235/$255 7/2-7/5 1 $176/$196 7/7-7/12 1 $235/$255 7/16-7/19 1 $235/$255 7/23-7/26 1 $235/$255 7/30-8/2 1 $235/$255 8/6-8/9 1 $235/$255

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STP *No camp 7/4 Barcode Age Day Time 23398 10-18y M-Th 2:00p-4:00p 23399 10-18y M-Th 2:00p-4:00p 23400 10-18y M-Th 2:00p-4:00p 23401 10-18y M-Th 2:00p-4:00p 23402* 10-18y M-T,Th 2:00p-4:00p 23403 10-18y M-Th 2:00p-4:00p 23404 10-18y M-Th 2:00p-4:00p 23405 10-18y M-Th 2:00p-4:00p 23406 10-18y M-Th 2:00p-4:00p 23407 10-18y M-Th 2:00p-4:00p

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Dates 6/4-6/7 6/11-6/14 6/18-6/21 6/25-6/28 7/2-7/5 7/9-7/12 7/16-7/19 7/23-7/26 7/30-8/2 8/6-8/9

Wks Fee 1 $159/$179 1 $159/$179 1 $159/$179 1 $159/$179 1 $119/$129 1 $159/$179 1 $159/$179 1 $159/$179 1 $159/$179 1 $159/$179

Cultural Arts Art Excellence

Instead of sitting at home, make friends and create art! This camp will be filled with a variety of arts and crafts projects. Learn about primary, secondary and tertiary colors and use several different types of art mediums. The 8 to 12 year old camp will have a brief overview of art history as well. An art show takes place the last day. Dress for mess or bring a smock. Campers will receive a T-shirt!

CRC Inst: SPD Staff Barcode Age 22162 7-8y 22161 7-8y 22158 5-6y 22160 8-12y 22163 5-6y 22159 5-6y

Day Time Dates Wks Fee M-F 10:00a-12:00p 6/11-6/15 1 $73/$93 M-F 1:00p-3:00p 6/11-6/15 1 $73/$93 M-F 10:30a-12:00p 6/18-6/22 1 $59/$79 M-F 1:00p-3:30p 6/18-6/22 1 $79/$99 M-F 10:30a-12:00p 6/25-6/29 1 $59/$79 M-F 1:00p-2:30p 6/25-6/29 1 $59/$79

Bravo Show Choir

Be part of a performance group! Singers will learn movements to songs and perform at community events. Participants must audition for this choir. Email bewaller@parkfun.com to make an audition appointment.

CRC Inst: Cathleen Chapek $97/$117 Barcode Age Day Time Dates Wks 22164 8-25y M-F 4:00p-5:00p 6/18-6/29 2

Cartooning

Create your own cartoon characters. We’ll use our imaginations as we learn to draw cartoons and illustrations with simple, easy techniques. All materials are provided.

CRC Inst: SPD Staff $64/$84 Barcode Age Day Time Dates 22165 8-13y M-F 10:00a-12:00p 7/23-7/27 22166 7-10y M-F 1:00p-3:00p 7/23-7/27

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Ceramics Camp

Drama

Calling all actors! Study improvisation, movement, vocal projection and other theatrical elements. Actors will perform for family and friends on the last day of camp. T-shirt included.

CRC Inst: SPD Staff Barcode Age 22171 9-13y 22172 6-8y 22173 6-8y 22174 9-13y

$75/$95 Day Time Dates M-F 1:00p-3:00p 6/25-6/29 M-F 10:00a-12:00p 6/25-6/29 M-F 10:00a-12:00p 7/30-8/3 M-F 1:00p-3:00p 7/30-8/3

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Fashion Design for Girls

Leap into fashion design! Sketch and create original garments and construct outfits using both hand and sewing machine methods with instructor assistance. Learn to correctly fit and decorate your garment with ribbon, glitter, paint and more! A fashion show will take place the last day of camp. Fee includes supplies.

CRC Inst: AnetaArt $127/$147 Day Time Dates Barcode Age 22175 8-12y M-F 9:00a-12:00p 7/9-7/13

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Girls Just Wanna Dance

Come rock your moves to Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez, iCarly, Justin Bieber and more. Bedazzle a shirt and design your own jewelry just like the pop stars! No previous dance experience needed. Dress in comfortable clothing.

Learn to work with clay by hand building and using the electric wheel. Instruction includes pinching, coiling, slab, wheel throwing, trimming, finishing and glazing.

Class starts on Tuesday of the first week and ends on the Monday of the beginning of the third week (6 classes).

CRC Inst: Margaret Palmer $67/$87 No camp 7/4 Day Time Dates Barcode Age 22176 7-10y M-F 10:30a-12:00p 7/2-7/6

CRC Inst: SPD Satff $83/$103 Barcode Age Day Time Dates 22168 9-13y T,Th,M 1:00p-3:00p 7/10-7/23

Audition for parts and receive a role in a shortened version of a play. Participants will perform for friends and family the final day of camp. This is ideal for actors trying to land larger roles!

Days 6

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Wks 1

I Want to be a Star

CRC Inst: SPD Staff $89/$109 Barcode Age Day Time Dates 22177 7-14y M-F 3:30p-5:30p 6/18-6/29 22284 7-14y M-F 3:00p-5:00p 7/23-8/3

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Cultural Arts Introduction to Programming

This course will introduce non-readers or early readers to the concepts of programming with LEGOs. Using iconic point & click commands to develop math, logic and problem solving skills as they explore and create a project they can imagine.

CRC Inst: Computer Explorers $85/$105 Barcode Age Day Time Dates 22157 5-7y M-Th 9:30a-10:45a 7/16-7/19

Wks 1

Jewelry

Glam girls galore! Create fabulous summer jewelry with your friends! Explore a wide variety of projects including creating, painting and stringing your very own handmade beads! All supplies included.

CRC Inst: SPD Staff $43/$63 Barcode Age Day Time Dates 22178 6-9y M-W 9:00a-10:15a 6/18-6/20

Wks 1

Jurassic Cinema

Bring your Tyrannosaurus Rex, Triceratops or a Velociraptor to life as we create our very own dinosaur movie! Students will work together in teams to write their own stories about their favorite dinosaurs, design their own backgrounds and film and edit their own movies by using digital cameras and animation software. All students will get a copy of their movie for home screenings after class is complete.

CRC Inst: Computer Explorers $95/$115 Day Time Dates Barcode Age 22184 8-12y W-F 12:00p-2:00p 6/6-6/8

Wks 1

Do you love to get messy? From pudding drawing to spatter painting, this is the camp where anything goes! Be sure to dress for mess!

Wks 1 1

Minecraft-Basic Training for Beginners

Collaborate with a partner to learn crafting skills while searching for clues to unlock doors, complete scavenger hunts and more! You’ll get an introduction to basic computer networking, multidimensional objects and video game graphics.

CRC Inst: Computer Explorers $95/$115 Barcode Age Day Time Dates 22187 6-8y W-F 9:30a-11:30a 6/6-6/8

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This class is for intermediate and advanced students with basic Minecraft knowledge. Working in pairs, students will discover how to expand their worlds’ possibilities using popular game-enhancing mods. Learn to use, manipulate and evaluate mods that alter the appearance and game play. Build traps, arrow launchers, faster rail systems and more. Participate in building challenges!

CRC Inst: Computer Explorers $95/$115 Barcode Age Day Time Dates 22182 9-12y M-Th 10:00a-11:30a 6/18-6/21

Wks 1

Once Upon a Dream Dance

Be swept away to a fairytale land where fun is the key to the kingdom. Campers will feel like a princess with dancing, games and crafts. No previous dance experience needed. Dress in comfortable clothes.

CRC Inst: Margaret Palmer $67/$87 No class 7/4 Day Time Dates Barcode Age 22185 4-6y M-F 9:00a-10:30a 7/2-7/6

Wks 1

Pom Camp

Come learn fun pom dance moves and routines! Gym shoes, shorts, T-shirts or dancewear are required. Participants will receive a camp T-shirt. Parents and friends are invited to a performance the last day of camp.

CRC Inst: SPD Staff $47/$57 No class 7/4 Barcode Age Day Time Dates 22186 8-13y M-F 1:00p-2:30p 7/2-7/6

Wks 1

Programming Workshop

Messy, Messy Artists!

CRC Inst: SPD Staff $39/$59 Barcode Age Day Time Dates 22180 5-7y T-F 10:00a-11:00a 6/12-6/15 22181 5-7y T-F 3:30p-4:30p 7/24-7/27

Minecraft-Exploring & Adapting Mods

Wks 1

Dive into the world of programming and learn how to begin making your own interactive art, stories, games and animations using Scratch, a programming language created just for kids by MIT. What will you and your partner create?

CRC Inst: Computer Explorers $95/$115 Barcode Age Day Time Dates 22179 8-12y M-Th 11:00a-12:30p 7/16-7/19

Wks 1

Video Game Lab

Let’s create a game on the PC with Xbox controllers! Using a visual programming language, students can learn about creativity, problem solving and collaboration.

It’s not just about programming, design and build challenging games to share with family and friends. Students will get a copy of their game.

CRC Inst: Computer Explorers $95/$115 Barcode Age Day Time Dates 22183 8-12y M-Th 12:00p-1:30p 6/18-6/21

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Early Childhood All early childhood camps are PEANUT-RESTRICTED environments. Plan on staying the first day for a brief introduction to camp and to fill out necessary paperwork. Save time by filling out required paperwork prior to camp. Forms are available at Parkfun.com.

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Color Splash

Dive into the wonderful world of colors with this fun and educational camp!

Learn to mix and match to make new colors and see what happens when different media is added to paint! Dress for a mess!

MRC $77/$91 Barcode Age 22935 3-4y

ABC Learners

Participants will work on ABCs, creative art and socializing with others. Each day participants will be busy painting and learning. Please dress for messy, active fun!

PSC $72/$86 Barcode Age 22925 3-4y

Day Time Dates M-F 1:00p-3:00p 7/9-7/13

Wks 1

Adventure in Our Backyard

This class will take an adventure exploring and taking care of our wonderful Earth. The outdoors is our biggest classroom. Children should come prepared to do most activities outside.

PSC $98/$116 Barcode Age 22926 4-5y

Day Time Dates M,W,F 9:00a-11:00a 6/4-6/15

Wks 2

Camptastic

Camptastic is a variety camp that offers a wide range of activities including arts and crafts, group games, swimming, music and much more. Please wear a swimsuit and sunscreen and bring a towel every day. Campers must bring a peanut free sack lunch and beverage along with a mid-morning snack.

PSC $74/$88 *$50/$60 No class 7/4 Barcode Age Day Time 22927 5-6y M,W,F 9:15a-1:15p 22928* 5-6y T,Th 9:15a-1:15p 22929* 5-6y M,F 9:15a-1:15p 22931 5-6y M,W,F 9:15a-1:15p 22932* 5-6y T,Th 9:15a-1:15p 22933 5-6y M,W,F 9:15a-1:15p 22934* 5-6y T,Th 9:15a-1:15p

Dates 6/25-6/29 6/26-6/28 7/2-7/6 7/9-7/13 7/10-7/12 7/16-7/20 7/17-7/19

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Day Time Dates T,Th 9:30a-11:30a 6/19-7/5

Wks 3

Discovery Preschool

Join preschool staff for a summer of fun and learning. Through interactive technology, children will investigate and practice math and pre-reading skills.

This class provides many opportunities for children to develop friendships and investigate the world around them.

PSC $77/$91 Barcode Age 22936 4-5y

Day Time Dates M,W,F 9:30a-11:30a 7/9-7/20

Wks 2

Fruits and Veggies to the Rescue

Who knew fruits and veggies could be so FUN? As parents, we know how important fruits and veggies are to our children’s health, but getting them to eat their fruits and veggies isn’t that easy. This program taps into kids’ imaginations and love of superheroes, inspiring them to love and eat fruits and veggies every day. Children will have a blast learning about superheroes, villains and the secret powers of healthy eating. Camp includes an interactive superhero show with costumes, zany bubble machine and creative art activity with fresh fruits and veggies every day! There will be fun, healthy facts and experiments with food, gardening, etc. Children create their own superhero masks and superhero photo badge I.D. Children receive Adventure Cards for tracking their tasting and Adventure Tokens to be redeemed for a free item at participating stores. LoveFruitsAndVeggies.com PSC $56/$65 Barcode Age 22937 4-6y

Day Time Dates M-W 10:00a-12:00p 8/6-8/8

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Early Childhood All early childhood and Safety Park camps are PEANUT-RESTRICTED environments. Plan on staying the first day for a brief introduction to camp and to fill out necessary paperwork. Save time by filling out required paperwork prior to camp. Forms are available at Parkfun.com.

Indoor Outdoor Camp

We are taking preschool outside! Children will giggle through the day while singing songs, painting and dancing outside instead of in the classroom. Please wear gym shoes and dress for mess. A classroom will be available if the weather does not cooperate.

PSC $98/$116 Barcode Age 22938 3 1/2-5y

Day Time M,W,F 1:00p-3:00p

Dates 6/18-6/22

Wks 1

LEGO® Academy

Builders and creators, this camp is for you! Participants will use LEGO bricks to problem solve and create imaginary places. This camp will call for the use of higher level thinking skills and cooperative planning.

PSC $53/$63 Barcode Age 22940 4-6y

Day Time Dates M-F 1:00p-2:00p 6/18-6/22

Wks 1

LEGO Camp ®

Does your child spend hours creating and recreating with LEGO bricks? This interactive camp will be dedicated completely to LEGOs! Children will have an opportunity to work independently and cooperatively on projects. On the last day, children will showcase their favorite creation to parents. Children will take home a picture portfolio of camp creations.

PSC $53/$63 Barcode Age 22941 4-6y

Day Time Dates M-F 1:00p-2:00p 7/16-7/20

Wks 1

LEGO® Extravaganza

This extended LEGO camp will be a week full of imagining, building and problem solving fun! Activities will be guided by the child’s imagination. Children will have an opportunity to work independently and cooperatively on projects. The class highlight will be a visit to LEGOLAND on the last day!

PSC $88/$104 Barcode Age 22942 4-5y

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Day Time Dates M-F 10:00a-12:00p 6/4-6/8

Wks 1

Little Investigators

Learn through play with Dilly and Friends from the InvestiGator Club! The InvestiGator Club curriculum allows children the opportunity for scientific exploration, problem solving and dramatizations within their play. Children will enhance their social and language skills and develop independence.

Dress for mess!

MRC $77/$91 Barcode Age 22943 3-4y

Day Time Dates M,W,F 9:30a-11:30a 6/18-6/29

Wks 2

Little Scientists

Camp activities will encourage children to think, talk and work the way scientists do by building on their natural curiosity. This camp will contribute to school readiness by fostering children’s intellectual skills, motivation to learn and confidence in themselves as learners.

MRC $65/$77 Barcode Age 22944 4-6y

Day Time Dates M-F 9:00a-11:00a 6/11-6/15

Wks 1

Mini Marine Biologists

Dive into this fun and educational camp where we will study many different types of animals that live in the water! How does a stingray sting? How does an octopus eat? Is a seahorse really a horse?

PSC $72/$86 Barcode Age 22945 4-5y

Day Time Dates M-F 9:30a-11:30a 6/25-6/29

Wks 1

Off to Kindergarten

Send children off to kindergarten with their minds refreshed after summer break.

In this camp, participants will have fun reviewing letters, early math, pre-reading activities and writing skills. These learning skills are taught in a social setting with hands-on activities. Each child must bring a peanut-free snack.

PSC $85/$101 Barcode Age 22946 5-6y 22947 5-6y

Day Time Dates M-F 9:00a-12:00p 7/23-7/27 M-F 9:00a-12:00p 7/30-8/3

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Early Childhood REGISTER @ Parkfun.com Preschool in July

This class will focus on getting children ready for the start of the preschool year.

We will introduce letters, numbers and work on fine motor and social skills through interactive songs, stories and games.

PSC $140/$160 *$95/$113 Barcode Age Day Time Dates 22948 4-5y M,W,F 12:30p-2:30p 7/16-8/3 22949* 3-4y T,Th 12:30p-2:30p 7/17-8/2

Wks 3 3

Preschool Readiness Camp

Going to preschool in the fall? Get a head start by joining this interactive preschool class. Preschool teachers will encourage children to explore art, ask questions, construct buildings and make new friends. This is a great experience for children who have not had a class without parents. Pull-ups allowed.

MRC *PSC $77/$91 Barcode Age Day 22951 2y 5m-3y T,Th 22950* 2y 5m-3y W,F

Time 9:30a-11:30a 9:30a-11:30a

Dates 7/10-7/26 7/25-8/10

Wks 3 3

Printing Fun with ABCs

This camp will focus on activities that teach letter formation. Teachers will use techniques that are found in the Handwriting Without Tears curriculum that is popular in many local school districts. Handwriting Without Tears aims to make legible and fluent handwriting an easy and automatic skill that students can master.

MRC $77/$91 Barcode Age 22952 4-6y 22953 4-6y

Day Time Dates M,W,F 9:30a-11:30a 7/9-7/20 M,W,F 9:30a-11:30a 7/23-8/3

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Squish, Squash, Squirt

There will be lots of time for outdoor fun! Squish it, smash it and see it change.

Children will let their creative juices flow. Dress for mess.

PSC $95/$113 Barcode Age 22958 3-4y

Day Time Dates T,Th 9:00a-11:30a 6/12-6/28

Wks 3

More early childhood camps in the Spring Valley section.

SAFETY PARK Schaumburg Park District, with the help of local businesses, organizations and individuals, developed SAFETY PARK to teach safety awareness to residents.

Safety Explorers

This program will teach valuable safety lessons. Campers will learn what to do if approached by a stranger, fire safety, how to create an evacuation plan with their families, how to properly answer the phone and get tips on staying safe while outside. Each day campers will practice riding bikes and crossing the street. Children must wear gym shoes and bring a helmet and a bike each day.

PSC/Safety Park $82/$98 Day Time Dates Barcode Age 22954 4-6y M-F 9:00a-11:30a 6/4-6/8 22955 4-6y M-F 9:00a-11:30a 7/23-7/27

Wks 1 1

Safety Town

Co-sponsored by Schaumburg Park District and the Schaumburg Police Department, this program is designed to develop an awareness of safety in four to six-year-olds. Children practice and experience ‘real life’ situations and learn how best to react. Please plan on staying the first day for a brief introduction. Parents are also invited to attend the second Friday, which is ‘Graduation Day’. Children should bring their own helmets and bikes. Big Wheels are available on request.

Children must wear gym shoes. No peanuts or nut products may be brought into the Pat Shephard Center. Children receive a T-Shirt.

PSC/Safety Park $85/$101 *$77/$91 No camp 7/4 Barcode Age Day Time Dates 22956* 4-6y M-F 9:30a-11:30a 6/25-7/6 22957 4-6y M-F 9:30a-11:30a 7/9-7/20

Wks 2 2

The Great Safety Adventure

This safety program is designed for children who have already experienced the Safety Town program. Part of class time will be held at Safety Park to review safety lessons. Participants also will travel to different places and put their knowledge into action! Please bring your bike, helmet, a peanut-free lunch and drink to each class. Children must wear gym shoes. Lunches must be nut-free.

Please plan on staying the first day for a brief introduction to camp.

PSC/Safety Park $110/$130 Barcode Age Day Time Dates 22959 5-8y M-F 9:30a-1:30p 6/18-6/22

Wks 1

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Youth KASPER Camp

Wacky Wagon Camp

Kindergarten through 6th grade

Children are offered a variety of activities, including swimming, field trips, arts and crafts, outdoor organized games, journaling and reading clubs. Camp starts at 7 a.m. and ends at 6 p.m. KASPER offers 5-day and 3-day registration, along with a second child discount.

Call the KASPER office at 847/252-2888 or visit parkfun.com/programs/kasper for information.

Lottery registration is April 9 - 20 at the Community Recreation Center from 7 a.m. - 9 p.m.

Locations: Bock/PSC and District 54 schools (TBA).

A $25 per child, non-refundable registration fee is due at registration.

Five day fee: $210 per week Week 1........... 6/4-6/8 Week 2.......... 6/11-6/15 Week 3.......... 6/18-6/22 *No camp 7/4

Three day fee $135 per week

Week 4.......... 6/25-6/29 Week 5*......... 7/2-7/6 (4 days) Week 6........... 7/9-7/13

Week 7........... 7/16-7/20 Week 8.......... 7/23-7/27 Week 9.......... 7/30-8/3

Calling all kids! Get off the couch and enjoy days of outdoor fun each week at this drop-in program held Monday through Wednesday at three locations. Swimming is offered two afternoons a week as part of this program.

No registration or long-term commitment required. A nominal fee will be charged.

Fun field trips, picnics and theme days are offered Thursday and Friday and require pre-registration; look for information in the summer program guide or call the party coordinator at 847/490-2509. More information and a calendar of events will be available at Parkfun.com beginning Monday, April 9. Daily fee or pool pass required for swimming.

Bock, MRC & CRC Age Day Time 6-12yrs M-F 9:00a-12:00p 6-12yrs M-F 1:00p-4:00p

Date 6/11-7/27 6/11-7/27

Wks 7 7

Nominal fee charged for Wacky Wagon Camp.

Adventure Day Camp

This fun-filled Monday-Friday camp is designed for your child to take part in eleven weeks of recreational activities, swimming, field trips and more. Camp is held out of the Meineke Recreation Center, 220 East Weathersfield Way. Extended care is also offered for an additional fee. Campers are asked to bring a sack lunch and suit everyday, unless specified. Parents will receive a detailed camp calendar prior to the start of camp. The camp fee includes T-shirt, events and field trips.

MRC *No camp 7/4 **Must be enrolled in the M-F camp Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks Fee 23173 7-11y M-F 9:00a-5:00p 6/4-6/8 1 $176/$196

**AM Extended Care Barcode Time Fee 23195 8:00a-9:00a $52/$62

**PM Extended Care Barcode Time Fee 23186 5:00p-6:00p $52/$62

23185

7-11y M-F

9:00a-5:00p 6/11-6/15 1

$176/$196

23171 8:00a-9:00a $52/$62

23194 5:00p-6:00p $52/$62

23181

7-11y M-F

9:00a-5:00p 6/18-6/22 1

$176/$196

23170 8:00a-9:00a $52/$62

23184 5:00p-6:00p $52/$62

23180

7-11y

9:00a-5:00p 6/25-6/29 1

$176/$196

23169 8:00a-9:00a $52/$62

23193 5:00p-6:00p $52/$62

23179* 7-11y M-F

9:00a-5:00p 7/2-7/6

1

$143/$163

23168* 8:00a-9:00a $42/$52

23192* 5:00p-6:00p $42/$52

23178

7-11y M-F

9:00a-5:00p 7/9-7/13 1

$176/$196

23183 8:00a-9:00a $52/$62

23191 5:00p-6:00p $52/$62

23177

7-11y M-F

9:00a-5:00p 7/16-7/20 1

$176/$196

23167 8:00a-9:00a $52/$62

23182 5:00p-6:00p $52/$62

23172

7-11y M-F

9:00a-5:00p 7/23-7/27 1

$176/$196

23166 8:00a-9:00a $52/$62

23190 5:00p-6:00p $52/$62

23176

7-11y M-F

9:00a-5:00p 7/30-8/3 1

$176/$196

23165 8:00a-9:00a $52/$62

23189 5:00p-6:00p $52/$62

23175

7-11y M-F

9:00a-5:00p 8/6-8/10 1

$176/$196

23164 8:00a-9:00a $52/$62

23188 5:00p-6:00p $52/$62

23174

7-11y M-F

9:00a-5:00p 8/13-8/17 1

$176/$196

23196 8:00a-9:00a $52/$62

23187 5:00p-6:00p $52/$62

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Youth Book It, Craft It, Cook It!

We will read fun stories and create crafts and treats based on the books we read!

Come ready for a yummy fun time! Different books, crafts and snacks each week, so sign up for one or two weeks!

Bock $45/$55 Barcode Age 23306 5-6y 23308 5-6y

Day Time Dates M,W,F 1:00p-4:00p 6/4-6/8 M,W,F 9:00a-12:00p 7/16-7/20

Wks 1 1

Chess Scholars Chess

This camp is great for both beginners and experienced young players. Each class will consist of a fun, interactive teaching period and guided practice time. Both new and returning participants are welcome and will get to the next level under the guidance of an experienced Chess Scholars coach. There also will be a chess competition with prizes! Each camper will take home a chess set and an award.

Please bring your own peanut free snack.

PSC Barcode 23310 23311

Age Day Time Dates Wks Fee 5-12y M-F 12:30p-2:00p 6/25-6/29 1 $125/$145 5-12y M-F 12:30p-3:30p 7/30-8/3 1 $175/$195

Dirty & Wild

Combine Down and Dirty and Wet and Wild Camp into one camp! We’ll get down and dirty in the morning making messes, have lunch and then finish off with wet activities in the afternoon. Bring a change of clothes, swimsuit and a lunch each day.

Bock $55/$65 Barcode Age 23312 6-11y 23313 6-11y

Day Time Dates M,W,F 10:30a-2:30p 6/18-6/22 M,W,F 10:30a-2:30p 7/9-7/13

Wks 1 1

Down & Dirty

Kids come to this program and do what you can’t do at home–get really dirty!

Become part of a human sundae, be the target for a pie toss, have fun with water balloons...do anything to become completely dirty! You are guaranteed to leave a mess. Wear old clothes or a bathing suit and bring a towel to dry off with.

Bock $30/$42 Barcode Age 23314 6-11y 23315 6-11y

Day Time Dates M,W,F 10:30a-12:00p 6/18-6/22 M,W,F 10:30a-12:00p 7/9-7/13

Wks 1 1

TEEN CAMP: Historian’s Apprentice

Experience teen life more than 130 years ago! Dress in historic clothing, cook on the wood burning stove, learn a little animal care and show off new life skills to the public. Historic snacks and treats provided. See page 22 for more information.

Intro to STEM with LEGO

Give your imagination a boost with tens of thousands of LEGO parts! Build engineer-designed projects such as cities, garbage trucks, catamarans and dinosaurs. Design and build as never before, and explore your craziest ideas.

SC $179/$189 Barcode Age 23305 5-6y

Day Time Dates M-F 1:00p-4:00p 7/9-7/13

Wks 1

Jedi Engineering with LEGO®

Campers will defeat the Evil Empire by designing and refining X-Wings, R2-Units and settlements on far flung edges of the universe. Imagination and engineering combine to create motorized and architectural projects such as energy catapults, shield generators and defense turrets. Class is instructed by staff from Play-Well TEKnologies.

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SC $179/$189 Barcode Age 23318 5-7y

Day Time Dates M-F 9:00a-12:00p 7/16-7/20

Wks 1

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Youth Let’s Build It Engineering

This class takes a hands-on approach to engineering, allowing students to directly engage with basic engineering concepts through a variety of fun and educational activities. Students will improve their problem solving, math and physics skills— all while engaging in exciting building projects. Each lesson will involve a new engineering project.

CRC $125/$135 Barcode Age Day Time Dates 23319 7-12y M-F 1:00p-2:30p 8/6-8/10

The force is strong in this class. Build complex machines and structures based on designs from a galaxy far, far away. Projects include X-Wings, AT-AT Walkers, Pod Racers, Star Destroyers, Cloud Cities, settlements and fortresses. Instructors will reinforce key engineering concepts such as gear trains, worm drives, pneumatic, eccentric motion and more as participants tap into the powerful forces of imagination and engineering.

Day Time Dates M-F 1:00p-4:00p 7/23-7/27

Bock $45/$55 Barcode Age 23309 5-7y

Day Time Dates M,W,F 1:00p-4:00p 7/23-7/27

Gear up your engineering skills with Play-Well TEKnologies and tens of thousands of LEGO parts! Apply real-world concepts in physics, engineering and architecture through engineer-designed projects including forklifts, houseboats, mini golf courses and the London Tower Bridge. Design and build as never before and explore your craziest ideas!

SC $179/$189 Barcode Age 23325 7-12y

Day Time Dates M-F 1:00p-4:00p 7/9-7/13

Day Time Dates M-F 9:00a-12:00p 8/13-8/17

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Bock $45/$55 Barcode Age 23307 5-7y

Day Time Dates M,W,F 9:00a-12:00p 6/11-6/15

Wks 1

Mine, Craft, Build Survival Game Using LEGO®

Bring Minecraft to life using LEGO! Resourcefulness, creativity and cooperation come together in this unique building adventure game; roll the dice to mine for resources, craft tools and watch out for Creepers! This ultimate LEGO Minecraft experience is an original game designed by Play-Well instructors, using game elements and characters inspired by the popular Minecraft video game.

Bock $179/$189 Barcode Age 23322 7-12y

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Day Time Dates M-F 1:00p-4:00p 8/13-8/17

Wks 1

Super Science

Bring Minecraft to life using LEGO! Resourcefulness, creativity and cooperation come together in this unique building adventure game; roll the dice to mine for resources and use these resources to build special items to help in our adventures!

Build a Zoo, create a Medieval Castle and design a Tree House Village! This LEGO experience is an original game designed by Play-Well instructors and inspired by the popular game, Minecraft.

Bock $179/$189 Barcode Age 23321 5-6y

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In this new camp, we will conduct fun science experiments!

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Mine, Craft, Build Adventure Game Using LEGO

We will test our Olympic strength playing Olympic games, making Olympic crafts and even make Olympic snacks!

STEM Challenge with LEGO

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Master Jedi Engineering with LEGO®

SC $179/$189 Barcode Age 23320 7-12y

Olympic Camp

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Youth

Teen Voyager

Get geared up and ready to travel this summer! Each day, camp will field trip to various places throughout the suburbs such as museums, parks, swimming pools, baseball games and more. During this general interest camp, campers will participate in a wide range of activities from bowling and roller skating to kick ball and candy making. Campers must bring a sack lunch each day. Camp calendars will be sent home prior to the start of camp.

Bock $168/$178 *$138/148 - No class 7/4 Barcode Age Day Time Dates 23326 11-14y M-F 8:30a-4:30p 6/4-6/8 23327 11-14y M-F 8:30a-4:30p 6/11-6/15 23328 11-14y M-F 8:30a-4:30p 6/18-6/22 23329 11-14y M-F 8:30a-4:30p 6/25-6/29 23330* 11-14y M-F 8:30a-4:30p 7/2-7/6 23331 11-14y M-F 8:30a-4:30p 7/9-7/13 23332 11-14y M-F 8:30a-4:30p 7/16-7/20 23333 11-14y M-F 8:30a-4:30p 7/23-7/27 23334 11-14y M-F 8:30a-4:30p 7/30-8/3 23335 11-14y M-F 8:30a-4:30p 8/6-8/10

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Wet & Wild

Beat the heat this July getting Wet & Wild! Meet at Bock Park for fun water games before swimming at Bock Pool. Be sure to wear a swimsuit and bring a towel.

Bock $30/$42 Barcode Age 23336 6-11y 23337 6-11y

Day Time Dates M,W,F 1:00p-2:30p 6/18-6/22 M,W,F 1:00p-2:30p 7/9-7/13

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Spring Valley ATTENTION PARENTS! Save time by filling out required paperwork prior to camp. Camps with ♦: Download camp forms on the Spring Valley page at Parkfun.com. Camps begin June 4. If school does not end by this date, camps will be pro-rated and begin later. Registrants will be notified ahead of time.

FOR YOUNG CAMPERS AGES 5-6 Critter Club

Discover the amazing mammals that live at Spring Valley and what makes them fabulous! Each day we’ll focus on a different mammal through stories, games, crafts and other fun activities­—meeting them up close and personal.

NC $90/$110 Barcode Age 22839 5-6y

Day Time Dates M-F 9:30a-12:30p 8/6-8/10

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Feathered Friends

Insect Safari

Bugs are for everyone—especially for children! They’re challenging to find, fun to discover and amazing to watch. Campers will come away with the thrill of catching insects, caring for them and releasing them.

NC $90/$110 Barcode Age 22844 5-6y

Make sure to wear your old clothes because this camp is going to get messy! We will get our hands on paint, mud and other ooey-gooey things. Each day will be a new experience, but you can be sure they will all be filled with messy fun.

NC $90/$110 Barcode Age 22845 5-6y

NC $90/$110 Barcode Age 22840 5-6y

Lil’ Artists

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Habitat Hikers

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Let’s Get Messy

Peck away at the mystery surrounding our feathered friends. Discover how birds fly, explore their unique feathers and observe their favorite habitats through crafts, games and adventure.

Day Time Dates M-F 9:30a-12:30p 6/25-6/29

Day Time Dates M-F 9:30a-12:30p 7/16-7/20

Day Time Dates M-F 1:00p-4:00p 7/30-8/3

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Nature is a tapestry of art and the world is a palette waiting to be filled with imagination. We’ll get inspired with a walk, then create nature art to take home.

This could get messy, so please dress accordingly.

Hike the creeks, pond, marsh, woodlands and prairie at Spring Valley. Bring a snack each day. You have to be prepared to hike, since we’ll be out and about looking for adventure. Wear your sunblock and a hat; bring your backpack and your water.

NC $90/$110 Barcode Age 22846 5-6y

NC $90/$110 Barcode Age 22842 5-6y

Blast off into fun! Explore the solar system through play, crafts and experiments.

We’ll explore the planets and stars, launch a rocket and journey to the moon.

Day Time Dates M-F 1:00p-4:00p 8/6-8/10

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Hungry Hunters

Spiders, hawks, coyotes and snakes! Spring Valley is home to predators of all kinds. Campers will hunt for signs of predators, set up tracking stations to discover what animals do overnight and find other ways to trick them into letting us see them. We’ll also become our favorite predators and try to catch our food.

Can you make it to the top of the food chain?

NC $90/$110 Barcode Age 22843 5-6y

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Day Time Dates M-F 9:30a-12:30p 6/18-6/22

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Day Time Dates M-F 1:00p-4:00p 6/4-6/8

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Lil’ Astronauts NC $90/$110 Barcode Age 22847 5-6y

Day Time Dates M-F 1:00p-4:00p 6/18-6/22

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Lil’ Creek Stompers

Water makes the world a fun place to play. Each day will include water activities of all kinds, as well as stories, crafts, games and more. Bring a towel and get ready to splish-splash your way through the afternoon.

NC $90/$110 Barcode Age 22848 5-6y

Day Time Dates M-F 1:00p-4:00p 7/23-7/27

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Spring Valley Lil’ Gardeners

Let your imagination sprout! Your lil’ gardener will explore flowers and vegetables in creative ways while working in our kids’ garden. Each day will be a mix of games, crafts and activities guaranteed to plant the seed of curiosity while getting your little one excited about plants, bugs, soil and all types of growing wonders!

NC $90/$110 Barcode Age 22849 5-6y

Day Time Dates M-F 9:30a-12:30p 7/23-7/27

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Lil’ Nature Keepers

Nature keepers are those who work hard to help take care of plants and animals all over the world. See what you can do to help different critters right here in your own backyard! Plant prairie grasses, make homes for animals and become an official Spring Valley Lil Nature Keeper!

NC $90/$110 Barcode Age 22850 5-6y

Day Time Dates M-F 1:00p-4:00p 7/9-7/13

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Lil’ Rock Hounds

Discover and explore the colors, shapes and kinds of rocks that live right where you do! Make a simple rock collection and use rocks to create something beautiful.

NC $95/$115 Barcode Age 22851 5-6y

Day Time Dates M-F 9:30a-12:30p 6/11-6/15

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Lil’ S.O.S.

Explore the prairie, woodlands and creeks of Spring Valley while learning how to have fun and be safe outdoors. Learn how to use a compass, hike safely, start a fire and pitch a tent. All of our learning leads up to a campfire celebration on Friday.

NC $90/$110 Barcode Age 22852 5-6y

Day Time Dates M-F 1:00p-4:00p 6/25-6/29

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Nature Quest

Join us for a series of challenges meant for the adventurous! We’ll take long hikes, enjoy trail snacks along the way, search for answers to questions such as where the deer spent last night, set up a tent in which to play games and sing songs around a campfire.

NC $90/$110 Barcode Age 22854 5-6y

Day Time Dates M-F 9:30a-12:30p 6/4-6/8

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Puppet Pals

Join the animal puppets of Spring Valley for a week of adventure! Play games, go on hikes, read stories and make crafts alongside a puppet friend while learning about the different animals that call Spring Valley home.

NC $90/$110 Barcode Age 22858 5-6y

Day Time Dates M-F 9:30a-12:30p 7/9-7/13

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NEW: STEM Camps at Spring Valley

Celebrate STEM and the great outdoors all week at Spring Valley. These unique mini-camps blend science, technology, engineering and math with the study of plants, animals, ecosystems and other natural phenomena.

NC $36/$54 Barcode Age 22872 5-6y 22870 5-6y 22873 5-6y 22871 5-6y

Day Th-F M-T Th-F M-T

Time 9:30a-12:30p 9:30a-12:30p 1:00p-4:00p 1:00p-4:00p

Dates 7/5-7/6 7/2-7/3 7/5-7/6 7/2-7/3

Days Theme 2 In the Garden 2 In the Prairie 2 In the Water 2 In the Woods

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Spring Valley ATTENTION PARENTS! Save time by filling out required paperwork prior to camp. Camps with ♦: Download camp forms on the Spring Valley page at Parkfun.com. Camps begin June 4. If school does not end by this date, camps will be pro-rated and begin later. Registrants will be notified ahead of time.

Storytime Explorers

Make books come alive! Every day will bring a new adventure as we use storybooks to explore the real plants and animals that live at Spring Valley. At the end of week campers will receive a custom nature kit to continue the adventures at home!

NC $95/$115 Barcode Age 22864 5-6y

Day Time Dates M-F 9:30a-12:30p 7/30-8/3

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The Lil’ Dig

Dig up the mysteries that lay right beneath your feet. What if Spring Valley wasn’t here? Might there have been dinosaurs roaming the area? Is there any buried treasure here for us to discover? Are there any fossils left to be found? We’ll dig for clues to solve these mysteries and much more! We might even uncover an underground critter or two in our search.

NC $90/$110 Barcode Age 22866 5-6y

Day Time Dates M-F 1:00p-4:00p 7/16-7/20

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Wee Sprouts ♦

For our youngest of farmers! Campers will gain daily exposure to farm animals, make crafts, hear stories and learn about farms.

HF $86/$106 Barcode Age 22890 5-6y 22891 5-6y 22892 5-6y

Day Time Dates M-F 9:00a-11:45a 7/9-7/13 M-F 9:00a-11:45a 7/23-7/27 M-F 9:00a-11:45a 6/11-6/15

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Wiggles, Squiggles and Giggles

Laugh and giggle as we explore the world of wigglers and squigglers. We’ll hunt for worms, pill bugs and other soil critters. Digging in the dirt is fun and Spring Valley is a great place to discover who lives under our feet. This could get messy, so please dress to get dirty!

NC $90/$110 Barcode Age 22868 5-6y

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Day Time Dates M-F 1:00p-4:00p 6/11-6/15

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FOR CAMPERS AGES 6-10 All About Fish ♦

Do you know the common fish of Illinois? Campers will search the pond, marsh and streams at Spring Valley looking for them, make a fishing pole and fish at other Park District sites.

NC $110/$130 *$88/$108 No camp 7/4 Barcode Age Day Time Dates 22835 7-9y M-F 9:30a-12:30p 6/11-6/15 22869* 7-9y M-F 9:30a-12:30p 7/2-7/6

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All About Frogs and Turtles

Though their calls are musical and differ from each other, trying to get a good look at a frog can be difficult! We’ll learn how to identify frogs by their calls and even go on a night hike to find them. Turtles, on the other hand, sun themselves right out in the open and the challenge is just getting close without spooking them. Join us as we try to do just that!

NC $105/$125 Barcode Age 22836 7-8y

Day Time Dates M-F 1:00p-4:00p 7/30-8/3

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Animal Crackers ♦

Every day is an agricultural exploration! Campers experience the farm by getting to know the farm animals, as well as having fun with a little ‘horseplay.’

HF $120/$140 Barcode Age Day Time Dates 22895 7-10y M-F 9:30a-1:30p 7/9-7/13 22922 7-10y M-F 9:30a-1:30p 7/30-8/3

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Green Thumbs ♦

Ready to try your green thumb? Have a garden adventure that includes growing flowers, digging in the dirt, harvesting vegetables and exploring nature’s garden.

Discover how to tend a garden through games and activities!

NC $120/$140 Barcode Age 22841 7-9y

Day Time Dates M-F 9:00a-1:00p 6/25-6/29

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Spring Valley NEW: Junior Artists ♦

Let your artistic side shine in this week-long nature art camp! Each day campers will use a wide variety of media and techniques to create works of art inspired by nature. This camp could get messy so come prepared with appropriate clothing.

NC $120/$140 Barcode Age 22878 7-8y

Day Time Dates M-F 10:00a-2:00p 8/6-8/10

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Nature Pirates ♦

Ahoy, matey! Whether you’re a land lubber or a seasoned sea dog, Nature Pirates will pick up important skills such as map reading, navigation, exploring uncharted territories and more. Enjoy pirate-themed crafts, activities and games. Arghhh!

NC $120/$140 Barcode Age 22853 7-9y

Day Time Dates M-F 10:00a-2:00p 7/16-7/20

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Rock Hounds ♦

Rocks are not only colorful, but fun! Collect your own rocks, grow a crystal, play rock games, make a fossil and go on a field trip to the Lizzadro Museum in Elmhurst. There is no handicap access at the museum.

NC $120/$140 Barcode Age 22859 7-8y

Day Time Dates M-F 10:00a-2:00p 6/4-6/8

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Get a little taste of what outdoor survival is all about! Construct a shelter, build a fire to cook over, learn how to find water and practice other skills that will prepare you for making it in the wilderness. Camp hours are 10 a.m.-2 p.m. (M-T). Thursday’s camp will be an overnight that begins at 7 p.m.. Put your skills to the test by going on a night hike, enjoying s’mores around a campfire and sleeping in a tent in the cabin woods. Camp ends 10 a.m. Friday morning.

Day Time Dates M-F 10:00a-10:00a 6/18-6/22

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Safari Adventure ♦

Explore Spring Valley looking for answers to nature puzzles! Each day will pose a different question that we’ll work together to solve. You’ll even keep a field journal with your discoveries.

NC $120/$140 Barcode Age 22862 6-8y

Enjoy a week of science fun and discover what it takes to be a scientist right here at Spring Valley! Explore different topics and answer questions by observing animals, conducting experiments, playing games and keeping a science journal.

NC $120/$140 Barcode Age 22863 7-9y

Day Time Dates M-F 10:00a-2:00p 7/23-7/27

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NEW: VHF Summer Camp Sampler ♦

Experience Heritage Farm Summer camp highlights at this one day camp event.

Meet the animals, milk the cow, play historic games and more! The day will culminate with a horse-drawn wagon ride (weather permitting) and a trip to Bison’s Bluff to play. This one day camp is appropriate for ages 7 to 12 and remember to pack a sack lunch. Register early, if possible. Day of walk-ins are accepted but camp is limited to 20 children.

HF $24 Barcode 22960 22961 22962 22963 22964

Age 7-12y 7-12y 7-12y 7-12y 7-12y

Day F T F W F

Time Dates 9:00a-1:00p 6/8 9:00a-1:00p 7/3 9:00a-1:00p 7/6 9:00a-1:00p 7/18 9:00a-1:00p 7/20

FOR OLDER CAMPERS AGES 8-15

S.O.S. Junior ♦

NC $120/$140 Barcode Age 22860 7-9y

Science Sleuths ♦

Day Time Dates M-F 10:00a-2:00p 7/9-7/13

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NEW: Advanced Rock Hounds ♦

Attention all Rock Hounds! Explore rocks and minerals not found in Illinois and have fun with the Lil’ Rock Hounds as they begin their rock adventures. Only campers who have taken Rock Hounds are eligible!!

NC $120/$140 Barcode Age 22880 9-12y

Day Time Dates M-F 9:30a-12:30p 6/11-6/15

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All About Fish ♦

Do you know the common fish of Illinois? Campers will search the pond, marsh and streams at Spring Valley looking for them, make a fishing pole and fish at other Park District sites.

NC $110/$130 Barcode Age Day Time Dates 22834 10-12y M-F 9:30a-12:30p 6/4-6/8

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Spring Valley ATTENTION PARENTS! Save time by filling out required paperwork prior to camp. Camps with ♦: Download camp forms on the Spring Valley page at Parkfun.com. Camps begin June 4. If school does not end by this date, camps will be pro-rated and begin later. Registrants will be notified ahead of time.

Cabin Capers ♦

Children will step back in time at Spring Valley’s log cabin as they play pioneer games, cook over a fire and try their hand at old-time crafts. They’ll practice skills used by the early settlers in Illinois.

NC $130/$150 Barcode Age 22837 8-12y

Day Time Dates M-F 10:00a-2:00p 6/18-6/22

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Campfire Cooking ♦

Are you ready for a challenge? Come cook over a campfire and then eat the results!

Try some creative recipes as well as some traditional ones. Collect your wood, build your fire and do your own cooking.

NC $160/$180 Day Time Dates Barcode Age 22838 8-10y M-F 9:30a-2:30p 6/25-6/29

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Chores and Chortles ♦

Children will experience farm life by helping with chores, working with animals, playing games, making crafts and having some historic fun!

HF $150/$170 Barcode Age Day Time Dates 22882 10-12y M-F 9:15a-2:15p 6/11-6/15 22921 10-12y M-F 9:15a-2:15p 7/30-8/3

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Farmer Boot Camp ♦

Help feed and care for the Heritage Farm animals! Slop the hogs, feed the horses and cows and gather the chickens. Each day campers get down and dirty while learning what it means to be a farmer.

HF $72/$92 Barcode Age 22884 8-12y 22885 8-12y 22886 8-12y 22924 8-12y

Day Time Dates M-F 2:30p-4:30p 6/11-6/15 M-F 2:30p-4:30p 7/9-7/13 M-F 2:30p-4:30p 7/23-7/27 M-F 2:30p-4:30p 8/6-8/10

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TEEN CAMP: Historian’s Apprentice ♦

Experience what it meant to be a teenager more than 130 years ago! Dress in historic clothing, cook on the wood burning stove, learn a little animal care and show off new life skills to the public. Historic snacks and treats provided.

HF $150/$160 Barcode Age 22923 13-15y 22887 13-15y 22888 13-15y

Day Time Dates M-F 9:30a-2:30p 8/6-8/10 M-F 9:30a-2:30p 6/18-6/22 M-F 9:30a-2:30p 7/16-7/20

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Outdoor Engineers ♦

Venture outside and see what you can build! Use the engineering design process to complete daily challenges that will encourage creativity, teamwork and problem solving. Design and build cars, forts and more; and test your creations against the forces of nature.

NC $120/$140 Barcode Age 22855 9-12y

Day Time Dates M-F 10:00a-2:00p 8/6-8/10

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Paint by Nature ♦

For centuries artists have taken inspiration from nature. Campers will engage in activities that intertwine nature study and artistic expression. Each day is filled with art projects, spanning a wide array of techniques, including painting, drawing, sculpting and print making. Come with your imagination and leave an artist!

NC $120/$140 Barcode Age 22856 8-12y

Day Time Dates M-F 10:00a-2:00p 7/9-7/13

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Puddle Paddlers ♦

Get wet visiting the wetlands of the park district as you explore and have fun.

Campers will discover ponds and creeks in the morning and go swimming in the afternoon.

NC $180/$200 Barcode Age 22857 8-12y

Day Time Dates M-F 9:00a-4:00p 7/23-7/27

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Junior Leader Program Spring Valley for 13 to 15-Year-olds

Spring Valley

(Must meet age requirement by Jan. 1, 2018)

Program Runs May 23 - Sept. 5

S.O.S. Skills for Outdoor Survival ♦

A totally new experience for those who want a challenge. Build and cook over a campfire, travel by map and compass, blaze new trails and spend one night camping out at Spring Valley. Hours vary. M-Th 9:15 a.m.–3:15 p.m. Friday hours will be 4 p.m. until 9 a.m. on Saturday morning.

NC $190/$210 Barcode Age 22861 10-12y

Day Time Dates M-Sa 9:15a-9:00a 7/16-7/21

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NEW: STEM Camps at Spring Valley ♦

Celebrate STEM and the great outdoors all week at Spring Valley. These unique mini-camps blend science, technology, engineering and math with the study of plants, animals, ecosystems and other natural phenomena.

NC $60/$80 Barcode Age 22874 10-12y 22875 10-12y

Day M-T Th-F

Time 9:30a-2:30p 9:30a-2:30p

Dates 7/2-7/3 7/5-7/6

Days Theme 2 In Nature 2 In the Wild

The Big Dig ♦

You never know what lies just under your feet! Spend a week probing for answers to mysteries of the past. Search for bones and artifacts, learn to read clues from lost civilizations, participate in a simulated archaeological dig and go on a fossil hunting expedition. There will be a field trip from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday to Camp Sagawau in Lemont.

NC $130/$150 Barcode Age 22865 8-12y

Day Time Dates M-F 10:00a-2:00p 7/30-8/3

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Victorian Finishing School ♦

Girls get to be Victorian ladies every day! From fashion to fancywork, girls will acquire the skills to create lovely crafts, great meals and have 19th-century fun.

Camp will end with a fine tea party served at the historic farmhouse.

HF $135/$155 Barcode Age Day Time Dates 22889 8-10y M-F 9:30a-2:00p 6/25-6/29

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Schaumburg Park District is seeking enthusiastic 13 to 15-year-olds who want to become leaders and potential staff members. Applicants must be 13 years old by Jan. 1, 2018.

This fun experience is a great way to introduce the concept of employment responsibilities to teens. There will be a required fee of $24/$34 for the Junior Leader program. The fee is payable when registering for the Junior Leader Program. To register for Junior Leaders please use code 22939.

New Applicants

• Complete the Junior Leader application packet available at Parkfun.com, CRC, PSC and MRC after Monday, March 5.

• Required application and packet are due on or before April 6, 2018 to: Teresa Varco Pat Shephard Center 421 N. Springinsguth Road Schaumburg, IL 60194 • Please call the Pat Shephard Center to set up an interview. Detailed information and interview times will be included with the Junior Leader paperwork. The $24/$34 registration fee is required for all Junior Leader Participants. Fee is due when registering for the program (Barcode: 22939).

Returning Junior Leaders

• If you are interested in returning to the Junior Leader program, there is no need to reapply. If you do not receive a letter by Monday, March 5, contact the Pat Shephard Center at 847/490-7036. Returning leaders must call the Pat Shephard Center to set up an interview.

• The $24/$34 registration fee is for all new and returning Junior Leader participants. Fee is due when registering for the program (Barcode: 22939).

All Junior Leaders Kick-Off Meeting Wednesday, May 23 • 6-8 p.m. • CRC

All individuals chosen to be a Junior Leader must attend the Mandatory kickoff meeting. Parents must attend the last ½ hour (7:30-8 p.m.) for an informal meeting with their child.

For additional information, contact the program supervisor at 847/490-7036.

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220 E. Weathersfield Way 847/985-2143

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