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Lake Forest Country Day School
145 S. Green Bay Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847-234-2350

Bach to Rock Music Camps

Bach to Rock (In-Person & Virtual)
1141 Church Street
Northbrook, IL 60062
877-227-8558
[email protected]

Young music lovers will love Bach to Rock’s amazing summer camp programs! Always a hit with both kids and parents, no experience necessary. Three locations: Arlington Heights, Naperville and Northbrook.

65 W. Rand Road
Arlington Heights
847-305-4777

1212 S. Naper Blvd #100
Naperville

Age Group: Ages 4 and up
Dates: Weekly camps start 6/7/2021
Hours: Full and Half Day Camps

Baker Summer Discovery

Baker Summer Discovery
201 Sheridan Road
Wilmette
847-425-5800
[email protected]

Baker Demonstration School offers options for the whole summer or just three or four weeks for day campers ages 3 years (potty trained) through eighth grade. Each week for PK-5th grade students is themed and runs full-day, with options including music, outdoor adventures, technology and more. Campers will also be able to spend time in the maker lab, art studio and spacious field and playgrounds that are a part of Baker’s campus. Weekly sessions for Middle School students are half-day and include sessions on Baker Makers, Songwriter’s Circle, the Art of Math, and The Great Debate all taught by Baker teachers. COVID safety protocols are in place and campers will be in small cohorts. 

Age Group: PK – 8
Dates: June 21 – August 6
Hours: PK-5 (9:00-3:00) – Morning Care available; 6-8 (12:00-3:00)

Ballet Makkai Summer Dance Intensive

Ballet Makkai Summer Dance Intensive
2126 First Street
Highland Park
847-433-1449
[email protected]

The Ballet Makkai Summer Intensive is designed to bring out the best in every dancer. With Guest Teachers from the Joffrey Ballet, Elements Contemporary Ballet, River North Dance Company, Hubbard Street and more, our Summer Intensive will inspire and challenge all dancers to improve their technique. Daily classes include Ballet, Pointe, Partnering, Variations, Modern, Jazz, Acting, Body Conditioning and Choreography.

Age Group: 7 – 18
Dates: Six One Week Sessions
June 14 – June 18
June 21 – June 25
June 28 – July 2
July 12 – July 16
July 19 – July 23
July 26 – July 30
Hours: 9:30am – 3pm

Banner Day Camp

Banner Day Camp
1225 Riverwoods Road
Lake Forest
847-295-4900
[email protected]

Banner Day Camp is the premier camp experience for children ages 3 -12. We offer every imaginable opportunity for fun in sports, arts, adventure and aquatics programming. And It’s More than Just Fun! We foster a cooperative environment that focuses on building self-confidence through learning and mastering new skills. We celebrate personal and group achievements. Encouraging staff lead small groups of campers in activities that develop valuable social skills, athletic ability and teamwork.

Age Group: Ages 3 – 12
Dates: June 21 through August 13
Hours: 8:30am until 4:00pm (Including door-to-door transportation)

Camp Galileo

Camp Galileo
2510 Ashland Avenue
Evanston, IL 60201

3210 Dundee Road
Northbrook, IL 60062

1095 Gage Street
Winnetka, IL 60093

800.854.3684
[email protected]

REDISCOVER SUMMER. GET OUTSIDE WITH GALILEO. At Camp Galileo, pre-K – 8th graders tackle hands-on art and science challenges that ignite their inner innovator and boost their creative confidence—all in COVID-safe cohorts that spend 75% of the day outdoors (and 100% of it having unforgettable fun). Save $50 per week for two weeks or more! 50+ locations. Optional extended care. www.galileo-camps.com

Age Group: Pre-K through 7th Grade
Dates: June 28 – August 6
Hours: Camp Hours 9-3, optional extended care 3-6

Discount: Save $50 per week for two weeks or more!

Centre Club Summer Camp

Centre Club Summer Camp
200 W. Golf Road
Libertyville 
847-990-5741
[email protected]

Many kids have been cooped up for months, looking forward to being able to get out and have some fun again in a safe environment where health and fitness is a focus every day! Summer camps will run Jun 7-August 13th for ages 3-12. Each day will be full of new adventures as campers participate in a variety of activities centered on a weekly theme. Pre and Post Camp is available for working families as well.

Age Group: Ages 3 – 12
Dates: June 7 through August 13
Hours:
Pre Camp: 7am-9am
Preschools: 9am-12pm
School-Age: 9am-4pm
Post Camp: 4pm-6pm

Special Discount for LAM & CNSM: Register prior to May 1 and receive a 10% discount

Code Ninjas Technology Camps

Libertyville Code Ninjas Summer Camps
1324 S. Milwaukee Avenue
847-549-3908
[email protected]

Glenview Code Ninjas Summer Camps
2735 Pfingsten Road
847-715-9056
[email protected]

Transform your child’s love for technology and video games into an exciting learning adventure! Code Ninjas offer both in-center (half day or full day) and virtual Summer Camps that are engaging and fun! Choose from 20 different tech camps including Code-Drones, Roblox Developer, Python Play, Robotics, CodeArcade, Become a YouTuber!, 3D Modeling, JavaScript Games, DIY Website, Harry Potter, Junior Bootcamp, and more!

Age Group: 5 – 14
Dates: Pick & Choose any weeks from 6/7/21 through 8/13/21
Hours: 8:30am-3:30pm (early care and after care is available too!)

The Cove School ESY Program

Cove School ESY Program
350 Lee Road
Northbrook
847-562-2100
[email protected]

The Cove School is proud to offer a comprehensive summer school program taught by highly qualified special education (remove the extra space) teachers. Reading, writing and mathematics instruction is highly individualized and multi-sensory. Students work toward their IEP goals by being provided extended time to reinforce learned skills, limiting regression, and learn new skills to help continue progress. Comprehensive clinical services are available in the areas of social work, speech and language, reading, occupational therapy and art therapy. Afternoon enrichment courses address student interests and provide opportunities for students to build on their strengths while being exposed to new ideas.

Age Group: K – 12
Dates: June 11 – July 23
Hours: 9:00am – 2:30pm

Dancenter North Summer Dance Camp

Dancenter North Summer Dance Camp
5410 Grand Avenue
Gurnee
847-367-7970
[email protected]

Age Group: Kids entering grades 1-5 (ages 6-10)
Dates: June 14 – July 23 (weekly sessions)
Hours: 9:00am – 1pm

Gorton Summer Camps

Gorton Summer Camps
400 E Illinois Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847-234-6060
[email protected]

Gorton Community Center offers a wide range of week-long summer camps for toddlers to teens. We focus on offering exceptional arts and culture to the community, and our summer camps embody that vision. Camps run from June to August and encompass a wide range of experiences – all taught by local, experienced professionals in our historic building in Lake Forest. Summer Camps at Gorton offer a chance for your child to learn something new, make new friends, build independence, explore talents and express his/her creativity. The camps we offer vary week to week, so you can customize your child’s camp experience. For the first time this year, we will be offering a lunch program, so you can count on Gorton for a full-day camp experience! A cornerstone of Gorton’s summer camp program is Safety Town. Entering its ninth year as a summer favorite, Safety Town is an interactive safety awareness program. Two sessions are offered for two age groups.

Age Group: Toddlers – Teens
Dates: June 8 – August 20
Hours: 9 am to 12 pm / lunch bunch 12 pm to 1 pm / 1 pm to 4 pm

Hi-Five Sports Summer Camp

Hi-Five Sports Summer Camps
Hawthorn Mall
122 Hawthorn Center
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
847-920-7180
[email protected]

Hi-Five Sports Camp is dedicated to a full menu of team sports designed for boys and girls ranging from 5-9 years old. Hi-Five values teamwork, playing hard and playing fair. We challenge, encourage and most of all, have fun. Bring your group of Friends and make new ones this summer at Hi-Five! Camp @ Your House! Want to have your own Private Camp @ Your House? We can do that too. Our coaches will come to your house and provide camp for your kids and their closest friends.

Age Group: 5 – 9
Dates:June 14th – August 6th
Hours: 9am – 3pm After Hours Available
Special Discount: 5% Discount for Camp Guide Readers if booked by April 30th. Use Code: GUIDE

Improv Playhouse Performing Arts Camp

Improv Playhouse Performing Arts Camp
735 N Milwaukee Avenue
Libertyville, IL 60048
847-968-4529
[email protected]

Improv Playhouse Performing Arts Camps involves your child in fun filled, local summer programming with stellar professional staff! Each camp session will offer unique training and each camper will have the opportunity to explore and focus upon new paths of creativity in the Performing Arts. Improv Playhouse emphasizes an environment that nurtures every child as an individual artist, challenges aspiring actors and inspires theater beginners.

Age Group: 1st grade – 8th grade
Dates: 6/7 – 8/6
Hours: Full day: 9:00am, – 3:00pm; Half-Day: 12:00pm – 3:00pm

Special Discount for CNSM & LAM: LIBMOM – $20 discount (exp 5/14)

JCC Chicago Summer Camps

‘Z’ Frank Apachi Day Camp
3050 Woodridge Lane
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 272-7050
[email protected]

‘Z’ Frank Apachi campers can try everything from sports, arts & crafts and yoga, to cooking, drama, and rock climbing. New additions include a permanent, framed outdoor pavilion for programs and special events and newly remodeled covered changing areas, bathhouse showers and restrooms. New programming includes an exciting, focused sports and athletics program, gymnastics, and Noggin Builders for the Explorer K campers. Our beautiful 10-acre campus has open green spaces, shaded areas, air-conditioned buildings, two large heated outdoor pools, an outdoor cooking classroom, boating, a tennis court, a climbing tree and more. Music is always in the air, theme days are legendary, and our Shabbat celebrations foster a true sense of community.

Age Group: 4 years – 7th grade + Counselor In Training (8th-10th grade)
Dates: Session 1: June 21 – July 16, Session 2: July 19 – August 13
Hours: 9:30am – 3:30pm, Before care begins at 7am, After care ends at 6pm

Apachi Village Northbrook Camp
Bernard Weinger JCC
300 Revere Drive
Northbrook, IL 60062
(224) 406-9221
[email protected]

Apachi Village Northbrook Day Camp is big on fun in a nurturing environment where emerging independence is fostered in our youngest campers. With our focus solely on 3- and 4-year-olds, everything is sized just right for your little one with all age-appropriate activities taking place at Bernard Weinger JCC in Northbrook. Easy in, easy out carpool lines help ease the transition and make drop off and pick-up a breeze. Sprawling outdoor sports fields, climbing rock, playground, and full-size gymnasium are perfect places to take the first step into Apachi Day Camp. Our campers explore, sing and dance, have water play, create arts & crafts, play sports, experience new activities and create new friendships lasting summer after summer.

Age Group: 3 – 4-year-olds + Counselor In Training (8th-10th grade)
Dates: Session 1: June 21 – July 16, Session 2: July 19 – August 13
Hours: 9:30am – 1pm (3yrs) or 2pm (4yrs) Before care begins at 8:30am, After care ends at 2pm (3 year-olds only)

Elaine Frank Apachi Day Camp
23280 North Old McHenry Road
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 726-0800
[email protected]

Elaine Frank Apachi Day Camp is nestled within 37 beautiful acres featuring sprawling sports fields, natural wetlands, winding nature trails, two heated outdoor pools, a climbing wall, zipline, ropes course, athletic courts, air-conditioned buildings. Days are filled with swimming, ceramics, theme days, music, dance, sports, yoga, Tae Kwon Do, Shabbat celebrations and more. Campers also explore the Garoon Gateway to Science, an outdoor S.T.E.A.M. museum with 52 hands-on exhibits. If your 4th-7th grade camper is into STEM or performing arts, we have a specialty camp for them! Our STEM Specialty Camp is for campers who enjoy innovation and problem solving combined with traditional camp fun. Apachi Performing Arts Specialty Camp is new this summer and campers will develop their acting, dance, musical theater, improvisation, stage makeup and backstage skills with a final performance for families, along with swimming and other traditional camp activities.

Age Group: 3 years – 7th grade + Counselor In Training (8th-10th grade)
Dates: Session 1: June 14 – July 9 Session 2: July 12 – August 6
Hours: 9:30am – 3:00pm Before care begins at 7am, After care ends at 6pm

Apachi Village Lake Zurich Day Camp
23280 North Old McHenry Road
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
847-726-0800
[email protected]

Apachi Village Lake Zurich is a nurturing environment where emerging independence is fostered in our youngest campers. Focused solely on 3 and 4-year-olds, everything is sized just right for your little one with age-appropriate activities. Easy carpool lines make drop off and pick-up a breeze. Our camp is nestled within 37 beautiful acres featuring sports fields, natural wetlands, winding nature trails, two heated outdoor pools, athletic courts and air-conditioned buildings. Campers explore the Garoon Gateway to Science, an outdoor S.T.E.A.M. museum with 52 hands-on exhibits. Days are filled with swimming, arts & crafts, theme days, music, dance, sports, Shabbat celebrations and more. This is the perfect first step into Apachi Day Camp where our littlest campers can experience new activities and create new friendships lasting summer after summer.

Age Group: 3-4 year olds
Dates: Session 1: June 14 – July 9 Session 2: July 12 – August 6
Hours: 9:30am – 1:00pm

Apachi Evanston Day Camp
St. Joan of Arc School
9245 N. Lawndale
Evanston, IL 60203
773-516-5853
[email protected]

Apachi Evanston Day Camp is full of endless fun and activities including sports, performing arts, cooking, arts & crafts, theme days and more. Centrally located between Skokie and Evanston, camp features an open green field with shaded areas for baseball, flag football, soccer, and scavenger hunts. The indoor, air-conditioned space includes a large gym and a stage for dance and theater. There are multiple camps within Apachi Evanston including Sports Camp where 2nd-7th grade campers work on skills, drills and mini-games to enhance their performance in a variety of sports. Apachi Ivrit exposes campers, 4 years-4th grade, to conversational Hebrew by listening and speaking with counselors and friends. Performing Arts Camp has professional actors and artists guiding 2nd-7th grade campers as they develop their acting, dancing, musical theater, improv, stage makeup and backstage skills. All specialty camps include traditional camp fun in addition to their focused specialty.

Age Group: 3 years – 7th grade + Counselor In Training (8th-10th grade)
Dates: Session 1: June 14 – July 9 Session 2: July 12 – August 6
Hours: Camp Hours | 9:15am – 3:15pm Before care begins at 7:30am, After care ends at 6pm

Kenilworth Park District Little Springs & Sports Plus

Kenilworth Park District Little Springs & Sports Plus
542 Abbotsford Road
Kenilworth
847-251-1691
[email protected]

Thank you for choosing to spend your summer days with the Kenilworth Park District! We provide a nurturing and stimulating camp experience that your children will look forward to each day. Our camp counselors and professional staff approach every activity as an important step in the development of your children. The Kenilworth Park District Little Springs & Sports Plus Camps are designed to: – Improve the physical fitness and general well-being – Teach new skills in a recreational atmosphere – Provide an environment where socialization and creativity are encouraged – Create a sense of achievement and individual worth in each camper with positive reinforcement ENJOY: ART PROJECTS, SCIENCE, SPORTS & GAMES, BEACH DAY, DANCE, MUSIC, WATER SPORTS, WORLD CLASS ENTERTAINERS AND MORE… 3 WEEK and 6 WEEK Options!

Age Group: Ages 3 years – 6th grade
Dates: June 14 – July 23
Hours: Regular Day: 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM Extended Day: 09:00 AM to 1:30 PM *Early Camp and After Camp Options available.

The Kids Company Summer Workshops from MUSIC THEATER WORKS

The Kids Company Summer Workshops from MUSIC THEATER WORKS
516 4th Street
Wilmette
847-920-5360
[email protected]

Learn to be a triple threat with singing, dancing, and acting in one of our week-long musical theater workshops led by real, working theatre professionals. The experience ends with a performance for family and friends on Saturday at 4pm. Workshops are IN-PERSON, indoors and outdoors, with strict COVID-19 safety guidelines.

Age Group: 8 – 13
Dates: ANNIE JR. (July 5 – 10), THE MUSIC MAN JR. (July 12 – 17), MATILDA JR. (July 19 – 24), SEUSSICAL JR. (July 26 – 31), SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN JR. (August 2 – 7), Disney’s THE LITTLE MERMAID JR. (December 27 – January 1, 2022)
Hours: Monday – Friday from 9am to 3:30pm, Saturday from 2pm to 4pm, Performance for Family and Friends on Saturday at 4pm.

Special Discount for CNSM & LAM: Limited need-based scholarships available—call 847 920 5360

KidzToPros STEM, Sports & Arts Summer Camps

KidzToPros STEM, Sports & Arts Summer Camps
Regina Dominican High School
701 Locust Road
Wilmette

Saint Catherine Laboure School
3535 Thornwood Avenue
Glenview

Immanuel Lutheran
142 E 3rd Street
Elmhurst

The British International School Of Chicago
161 W 9th Street
Chicago

877-202-1554
[email protected]

KidzToPros STEM, Arts and Sports Summer Camps provide the perfect opportunity to develop valuable skills in a fun, healthy and safe environment. Led by top-tier instructors who are enthusiastic about your child’s development, KidzToPros camps will ignite your child’s creativity and passion! Sports Summer Camps are designed to keep your child active and engaged. We teach the fundamentals of each sport, including proper technique, skills, strategies and rules of the game. Our programs emphasize the importance of mindful play, leadership, teamwork and respect for others. Check out Basketball, Tennis, Soccer and Play It All! Sports Camps. STEM Summer Camps prepare kids for the tech-driven future! Innovative, project-based camps teach your child how to program robots in Wonder Robotics and LEGO Robotics, design and code video games in Minecraft, Roblox, Java or Unity, create websites and develop 3D models. Art Summer Camps encourage imaginative thinking and inspire your child to look at the world from new perspectives. Visual and performing arts camps help kids develop their creativity and bring ideas to life. From Arts Skills to Graphic Design, Music Production, Creative Writing and Film Studio, KidzToPros art camps offer opportunities for your child to express themself and inspire others!

Age Group: 4 – 14
Dates: June 7 to August 13, 2021
Hours: 9 am to 3 pm (pre-care 8 – 9 am; post-care 3 – 6pm)

Special Discount for CNSM & LAM: $100 off using code CNSM-100 (valid thru Feb. 28th)

Lake County Forest Preserves

Pondering Plants
Virtual Zoom Session
847-968-3321
[email protected]

Campers will take an in-depth look at the wonders of the plant world through a daily, 60-minute, virtual live interactive exploration of trees, flowers, grasses, aquatic plants, and “invaders” (non-native plants). Cost includes a materials kit and detailed itinerary with Zoom link and supplemental activities. Adult assistance needed.

Age Group: 6 – 7
Dates: June 28-July 2 July 26-30
Hours: 10 – 11am

Time Travelers
Virtual Zoom Session
847-968-3321
[email protected]

Time travel virtually with the Dunn Museum and journey through Lake County history, seeing how life has changed from past to present. Campers will learn about dinosaurs, large Ice Age mammals, the first people, the Civil War and more with interactive instruction from a museum educator. The week will end with campers sharing an object that is important to them, allowing them to practice skills they have learned throughout the week. Additional independent activities, resources and crafts will be sent home.

Age Group: 10 – 12
Dates: July 26 – 30
Hours: 1 – 2:15pm

Pint-Sized Farmers
Virtual Zoom Session
847-968-3321
[email protected]

Learn what it takes to be a modern-day farmer and explore how farming has changed from past to present. Discover how a plant grows and how food makes its way from the garden to your kitchen table.

Age Group: 6 – 7
Dates: July 19 – 23
Hours: 10 – 11am

LifeSport Tennis & Swim Camp

LifeSport Tennis & Swim Camp
1030 S. Fourth Avenue
Libertyville
847-362-5553
[email protected]

96 Elm Street
Lincolnshire

Tennis + Summertime = the perfect match! Our beginner to intermediate summer tennis and swim camp focuses on the fundamentals necessary for campers to grow into proficient and confident tennis players. A talented, year-round teaching staff combined with the QuickStart method of instruction enables your child to have an enjoyable and comprehensive learning experience. This camp focuses on having fun, developing friendships and athletic skill development in an engaging environment. Supervised open swim during the afternoon sessions (weather permitting). Full day campers should bring a lunch and a swimsuit/towel. Snacks are provided. Full Day, Half Day and weekly registration are available.

Age Group: Ages 5 – 12
Dates: June 14 – August 13
Hours: 9:00 am – Noon, Noon-3:00 pm or 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Life Time Athletics Summer Camp

Life Time Athletic
680 Woodlands Parkway
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
847-415-8144
[email protected]

Explore, play and grow all summer long. Each week focuses on a new lesson plan including S.T.E.A.M. (science, technology, engineering, arts, math), the importance of healthy eating and physical activity. Kids will also enjoy swimming at our outdoor pool, rock climbing, playing in our basketball courts and soccer turf as well as classes within out beautiful Kids Studio Classrooms. We offer a variety of options including full day, half day, single day and full weeks! Members and non members are welcome to join!

Age Group: 4 – 13 years old
Dates: June 7th – August 27
Hours: 7am – 6pm

Special discount for LAM & CNSM: Register by March 13th and receive 10% off when you pay in full

Mundelein Park & Recreation District’s Trails and Odyssey Experience

Mundelein Trails & Odyssey Experience Camp

Dunbar Recreation Center
888 Dunbar Road
Mundelein
847-388-5452
[email protected]

Join us for some fun filled days of summer. Mundelein Park District Trails camp and Odyssey Teen camp have something for everyone. Trails camp is for school age campers from 5 to 11 and Odyssey Teen camp is for teens 12 to 14. Come have fun making new friendships, playing sports, participating in team-building games and exploring nature. Your week of fun may include field trips, swimming, tennis, cooking, music enjoyment, dance and special presentations. Odyssey Teen camp will also include biking days. Those days will be announced prior to the day. If your child chooses to participate in the biking day, you will need to provide a bike and a helmet. Trails camp is from 9am to 4pm and Odyssey is from 9am to 3pm. Extended daycare options for before and after camp are available for both camps. Registration Tip: When you register, select the weeks you want, but please note you need to be registered by the Wednesday before the week you need starts. If camp is full you will be placed on a wait list until a spot opens up. Hope to see you this summer. Your child will make great memories that they will forever treasure. Questions? Contact Cheri Rehor, School-Age Program Supervisor, at [email protected] or 847.388.5452.

Age Group: Ages 5 – 11 and 12 – 14
Dates: June 7 – August 6
Hours: 9 am to 4 pm (5-11) and 9 am to 3 pm (12-14)

One River School Art Camps

One River School Art Camps

1033 Davis Street
Evanston
847-737-5806
[email protected]

One River School offers over 70 innovative weekly summer & spring art camps for students grades K – 12. Camps are packaged in half and full day options across art, digital art, and design. Experience world class educators, state of the art facility, professional-grade materials, and an unforgettable summer. Check out our most popular camps like Spray Painting Street Art, Learn to Draw Realistically, Youtubers, Manga Charachters, and Dino Sculpting. For advanced, college-bound students our 2-week intensive programs offer unique portfolio development. Let’s have a creative, social, and safe art-making experience this summer!

Age Group: K – 12th Grade
Dates: New camps weekly! AM & PM 5 day camp sessions from the week of June 7th through the week of August 9th!
Hours: Morning Camps: 9:30am-12pm Afternoon Camps: 12:30am-3pm Teen Intensive Camps: 3:30-6pm

Discount: NorthShoreMoms50 = $50 off each camp!

Park District of Highland Park 

Park District of Highland Park: Camp Sunshine
Rosewood Beach
West Ridge Center
636 Ridge Road
Highland Park, IL 60035
847.579.3123
[email protected]

The perfect “first camp” opportunity. Campers follow a schedule of 30-45 minute outdoor & indoor activities throughout their busy day. We create a fun-filled summer with exploration, socialization and confidence building!

Age Group:Grade K (In fall 2021)
Dates: Camp Sunshine: Jun 21-Aug 6 | 7-weeks, Jun 21-Jul 16 | 4-weeks After Camp: Jun 21-Aug 6 | 7-weeks, Jun 21-Jul 16 | 4-weeks
Hours: Camp Sunshine | 9am-3:30pm After Camp | 3:30pm-5:30pm
Special Discount: Sibling Discounts and Military Discounts are available.

Park District of Highland Park: Crew Camp
Junior Crew | Sherwood School, 1900 Stratford Road
Senior Crew and Senior Crew XL | Red Oak School, 530 Red Oak Lane
Highland Park
847.579.3121
[email protected]

No need to choose one favorite activity… we have them all! A typical day is anything but! Crew is the total package…new friends, adventures, and outrageous fun!

Age Group:Grades 1 – 8
Dates: Junior Crew: Jun 21-Aug 6 | 7-weeks Jun 21-Jul 16 4-weeks Senior Crew: Jun 21-Aug 6 | 7-weeks Jun 21-Jul 16 4-weeks Senior Crew XL: Jun 21-Aug 6 | 7-weeks Jun 21-Jul 16 4-weeks After Camp: Jun 21-Aug 6 | 7-weeks Jun 21-Jul 16 4-weeks
Hours: Junior Crew: 9am-3:30pm Senior Crew: 9am-3:30pm Senior Crew XL: 9am-3:30pm After Camp: 3:30-5:30pm
Special Discount: Sibling Discounts and Military Discounts are available.

Park District of Highland Park: Spotlighters Reimagined
Braeside School, 150 Pierce Road
Highland Park
847.579.3121
[email protected]

Express yourself and make friends while you create, dance, act and discover all summer long!

Age Group:Grades 1 – 8
Dates: Junior Spotlighters, Senior Spotlighters, Super Senior Spotlighters – Jun 21-Aug 6 | 7-weeks Junior Spotlighters, Senior Spotlighters, Super Senior Spotlighters – Jun 21-Jul 16 | 4-weeks After Camp – Jun 21-Aug 6 | 7-weeks, Jun 21-Jul 16 | 4-weeks
Hours: Junior Spotlighters, Senior Spotlighters, Super Senior Spotlighters | 9am-3:30pm After Camp | 3:30-5:30pm
Special Discount: Sibling Discounts and Military Discounts are available.

Park District of Highland Park: Into the Wild Camp
Heller Nature Center
2821 Ridge Rd., Highland Park, IL 60035
847.579.4183
[email protected]

Adventure Seekers Wanted! Make your own path through the wilderness at this non-competitive, out of the ordinary camp; Sneak through the trees, look for nature’s treasures and discover new friendships.

Age Group: Grades 3-6
Dates: Jun 21-Aug 6 | 7-weeks, June 21-Jul 16 4-weeks After Camp: Jun 21-Aug 6 | 7-weeks, June 21-Jul 16 4-weeks
Hours: 9am-3:30pm After Camp: 3:30-5:30pm
Special Discount: Sibling Discounts and Military Discounts are available.

Park District of Highland Park: Recreational Gymnastics Camp
Centennial Ice and Gymnastics Center
3100 Trail Way
847-579-4103
[email protected]

Designed for gymnasts that are currently in Beginner 1, 2, Advanced Beginner, Intermediate or Pre-Team and are interested in improving gymnastics skills or competing in the future. Focus is on gymnastics skill development, dance and enhancing conditioning level.

Ages: Grades 1 – 8
Dates: Jun 21-Aug 6 7-weeks, Jun 21-Jul 16 4-weeks
Hours: 1 – 3pm
Special Discount: Sibling Discounts and Military Discounts are available.

Park District of Highland Park: Recreational Gymnastics Camp
Centennial Ice and Gymnastics Center
3100 Trail Way
847-579-4103
[email protected]

Designed for gymnasts that are currently in Beginner 1, 2, Advanced Beginner, Intermediate or Pre-Team and are interested in improving gymnastics skills or competing in the future. Focus is on gymnastics skill development, dance and enhancing conditioning level.

Ages: Grades 1 – 8
Dates: Jun 21-Aug 6 7-weeks, Jun 21-Jul 16 4-weeks
Hours: 1 – 3pm
Special Discount: Sibling Discounts and Military Discounts are available.

Park District of Highland Park: Girls Play Strong Camp
Indian Trail Elementary School
2075 St Johns Avenue
847-579-4108
[email protected]

Learn from the best sports instructors in the area, build meaningful friendships, take on new adventures and build leadership skills all summer long!

Ages: Grades 3 – 6
Dates: Jun 21-Aug 6 | 7-weeks, Jun 21-Jul 16 | 4-weeks After Camp: Jun 21-Aug 6 | 7-weeks, Jun 21-Jul 16 | 4-weeks
Hours: 9am-3:30pm After Camp: 3:30-5:30pm
Special Discount: Sibling Discounts and Military Discounts are available.

Park District of Highland Park: Highland Park Golf Academy
Highland Park Golf Learning Center
2205 Skokie Valley Highway
847.579.4162
[email protected]

Get into the game with the finest in PGA golf instruction! If you are new to golf or have experience on the greens, get the tools you need to improve and have fun playing this great lifetime sport. Weekly field trips and golf at local courses round out the fun!

Ages: 8 – 15
Dates: Jun 21-Jul 16 | 4-weeks, Jul 19-Aug 6 | 3-weeks
Hours: 9am – 3pm
Special Discount: Sibling Discounts and Military Discounts are available.

Park District of Highland Park: Deer Creek Racquet Club Tennis Academy
Larry Fink Memorial Park Tennis Courts
701 Deer Creek Parkway
847.579.4125
[email protected]

Whether you are a serious player or picking up a racquet for the first time, the Academy is a great way to learn the fundamentals, build your endurance, and improve your game in a short period of time.

Ages: 7 – 18
Dates: Jun 14-18 (Pre-Camp) Jun 21-25 Jun 28-Jul 2 Jul 5-9 Jul 12-16 Jul 19-23 Jul 26-30 Aug 2-6 Aug 9-13 (Post-Camp) Aug 16-20 (Post-Camp)
Hours: Junior Development 1 & Up (Ages 7-13) | 9am-Noon Junior Excellence, High School, High School Excellence (Ages 10-18) | 1-4pm
Special Discount: Sibling Discounts and Military Discounts are available.

Park District of Highland Park: Girls’ Outdoor Challenge
Heller Nature Center
2821 Ridge Road
847.579.4183
[email protected]

Challenge yourself (and your new best friends) to exciting new outdoor experiences that you’ll remember for years.

Ages: Grades 4 – 6
Dates: August 9 -13
Hours: 9am – 3pm
Special Discount: Sibling Discounts and Military Discounts are available.

School of Rock Glenbrook

School of Rock Glenbrook – With the Beatles Camp
3139 Dundee Road
Northbrook
224-904-ROCK (7625)
[email protected]

Age Group: 10 and up
Dates:July 12 – July 16, 2021
Hours: 9 am – 3 pm

Special discount: 25% Off, Expires 3/30

School of Rock Glenbrook – Riot Grrrl Camp
3139 Dundee Road
Northbrook
224-904-ROCK (7625)
[email protected]

Age Group: 8 and up
Dates: August 2 – August 6, 2021
Hours: 9 am – 3 pm

Special discount: 25% Off, Expires 3/30

School of Rock Glenbrook – Rock ‘N’ Roll Boot Camp
3139 Dundee Road
Northbrook
224-904-ROCK (7625)
[email protected]

Ages: 8 and up
Dates: June 14 – June 18, 2021
Hours: 9 am – 3 pm

Special discount: 25% Off, Expires 3/30

School of Rock Highwood

School of Rock Highwood
9 Prairie Avenue
Highwood
847-433-7625
[email protected]

Age Group: 7 – 17
Dates: June 14-18: Green Day/Nirvana June 21-25: The Beatles August 2-6: I Love Rock and Roll August 9-13: Jam Camp
Hours: Full Day Camp 9 am – 3 pm, Monday-Friday

Special discount: Sign up for one camp, and get half off the second camp sign up!

School of Rock Libertyville

School of Rock Libertyville 
225 E. Park Avenue
Libertyville
847-497-0219

Campers learn to play and perform music at the School of Rock Libertyville.  Mixed in with fun activities, arts and crafts, and music education, students learn and rehearse songs together in preparation for a week-ending show that everyone enjoys.  The instruments cover the range.  Vocals. Drums. Guitar. Bass. Keyboards.  And that’s just the start.  We take students of all abilities and compose tight-knit bands that can really play some great rock classics under the week’s general theme: The Beatles. Green Day. One Hit Wonders. Classic Rock. We Love the ’80s.  21st Century Rock.  You pick it.  As the Summer progresses, the kids will take over the coolest house in Libertyville with the help of our professional musicians from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. as they take their own music journey.  Invite friends or join with other family members to create a band that lasts a lifetime. Adhering to our tested COVID protocols, we put safety first for all our students and staff, and hope to make music memories fantastic for everyone involved.

Age Group: 9 – 14
Dates: It varies throughout the Summer. See our website for more information.
Hours: 9am – 3pm

Special discount for LAM & CNSM: Get 30% off at check-out. Code ROCKME21

Showstoppers Camp by Children’s Theatre Company

Showstoppers Camp by The Children’s Theatre Company
458 Central Avenue
Highland Park, Il 60035
847-997-1317
[email protected]

Showstoppers is an intimate camp where students learn through the teachings of musical theatre, Campers learn to think critically, stay active, and imaginative. Campers are empowered with confidence and authenticity while participating in daily activities. We focus on promoting self expression while working towards our musical theatre performances.

Age Group: Children entering 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grades
Dates: June 21st -July16th and/or July 19th – August 13th
Hours: 9:30am – 2:30pm

Special discount for LAM & CNSM: Get 30% off at check-out. Code ROCKME21

Talent Forum Summer Camps & Intensive

Talent Forum Summer Camps and Intensive
450 Peterson Road
Libertyville, IL 60048
847-816-1711
[email protected]

Youth Dance Camp 6-10yrs. July 13 – 22 Tuesday -Wednesday-Thursday 9:30am-11:30am Ballet, Tap, Lyrical, Hip Hop, Poms

Summer Dance Classes- 3 yrs.-Adult July 12 – August 13 Ballet, Contemporary, Modern, PBT/Pilates, Hip Hop & Tap

Summer Dance Intensive June 21 – July 1 9:00am-4:00pm 3 Levels – Intermediate, Intermediate/Advanced, Advanced/Professional

Poms Boot Camp with Keely Flis Wednesdays July 14 – August 11 3rd-5th grade as of Sept 1, 2021 – 9:00am-10:30am 6th-8th grade as of Sept 1, 2021 – 10:30am -12:30pm

Age Group: Ages 3 –  Adult
Dates: June 21 – July 1; July 12 – August 13
Hours: Various

Taste Buds Kitchen

Taste Buds Kitchen
2521 Waukegan Road
Bannockburn
847-230-0330
[email protected]

What’s better than watching your favorite cooking shows this summer? Being part of the action during a week of hands-on cooking camp fun in our fully-equipped, bright and spacious kitchen studio at Taste Buds Kitchen in Bannockburn! Younger chefs (age 4-8) focus on the fundamentals of measuring, mixing, and working safely in the kitchen with short breaks for stories and kitchen games during a half-day experience offered in the morning from 9:00am-12:00pm. Tweens (age 9-13) hone in on more advanced cooking and baking techniques in the afternoon from 1:00-4:00pm along with recipe prep work, sanitation and knife skills with fun culinary challenges. Each week is a new culinary adventure that explores a new theme and unique menu, creating two to three recipes each day – both savory and sweet. Themes include Around the World, Baking Championship, Chocolate Lovers, Cooking Show Favorites, Cooking Science, Culinary Passport, Great American Bake-off and many more! Registration for summer 2021 is by the week only. Capacity is limited to maintain proper social distance and face coverings are required. Registration is now open! Space is filling quickly so sign-up today at tastebudskitchen.com/bannockburn. In addition to summer, Taste Buds Kitchen offers cooking camps on every major school holiday.

Age Group & Hours: Ages 4-8 (9am-12pm) / Ages 9-13 (1-4pm)
Dates: June 7 – August 20

The Learning Experience

The Learning Experience
Summer of Imagination Camp
465 N. Riverside Drive
Gurnee 
224-656-5309
[email protected]

TLE® is committed to delivering daycare, enrichment and early childhood education all summer long through our fun and engaging “Summer of Imagination”. It’s the perfect place for your child to have a blast—and to learn—through a variety of weekly themed programs and hands-on activities.

Age Group: 6 weeks – 12 years
Dates:June 7th- August 20th
Hours: 6:30 am – 6:30 pm

Special discount for LAM & CNSM: Enroll by May 1st for Free Summer Camp Registrataion!