Camp Exploration - 2023
Important information
Explore summer adventures including games, arts and crafts, sports, science experiments, field trips, and special events! We will visit Oak Ridge Park Splash Pad each week. A weekly field trip will be scheduled on Wednesdays. Children should bring a disposable NUT-FREE lunch, water bottle, sunscreen, bathing suit and towel, and two NUT-FREE snacks daily.
Registration is Easy
Visit our website or stop into our Community Center to get registered!
- Choose your weeks and the grade your child will be entering in Fall 2023
- Registration must be received one week prior to the start of each session
- A $40 late fee will be added for registration received after the weekly deadline
Camp Exploration –
|
Week |
Dates |
Theme |
Special Friday |
Reg. Deadline |
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Week 1 |
May 30 – June 1 |
Fun in the Sun |
Recyclable Art |
5/22 @11:45pm |
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Week 2 |
June 5 – June 9 |
Under the Sea |
Sweet Treat |
5/29 @11:45pm |
|
Week 3 |
June 12 – June 16 |
Sports Galore |
Campers vs Counselors Kickball Game |
6/5 @11:45pm |
|
Week 4 |
June 19 – June 23 |
Safari Season |
Scavenger Hunt |
6/12 @11:45pm |
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Week 5 |
June 26 – June 30 |
Blowing Off STEAM |
Science Experiments |
6/19 @11:45pm |
|
*Week 6 |
July 3 – July 7 (no camp 7/4) |
Stars & Stripes |
Tie-Dye |
6/26 @11:45pm |
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Week 7 |
July 10 – July 14 |
Carnival Crazies |
Onsite Carnival |
7/3 @11:45pm |
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Week 8 |
July 17 – July 21 |
Superheroes Assemble |
Water Games |
7/10 @11:45pm |
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Week 9 |
July 24-July 28 |
Camp Olympics |
In-house World Cup |
7/17 @11:45pm |
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Week 10 |
July 31 – August 4 |
Backyard Games |
Bounce House Races |
7/24 @11:45pm |
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Week 11 |
August 7 – August 11 |
Mystery Week |
Pizza Party |
7/31 @11:45pm |
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Date |
Location |
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Week 3 - June 14 |
Chicago Dogs – Baseball Game 9850 Balmoral Ave Rosemont, IL 60018 |
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Week 4 - June 21 |
Milwaukee County Zoo 10001 W. Bluemound Rd Milwaukee WI, 53226 |
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Week 5 - June 28 |
Vernon Hills Aquatic Center 635 N. Aspen Drive Vernon Hills, IL 60061 |
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Week 6 - July 5 |
Launch Trampoline Park 880 Lakeside Dr Gurnee, IL 60031 |
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Week 7 - July 12 |
Wheeling Family Aquatic Center |
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Week 8 - July 19 |
Northbrook Family Aquatic Center |
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Week 9 - July 26 |
Bowlero 316 Center Dr Vernon Hills, IL 60061 |
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Week 10 - August 2 |
Action Territory 12345 75th Ave Kenosha, WI 53142 |
*Schedule is tentative and subject to changes
Camp Exploration Fees
9:00 am-3:00 pm
Weekly Registration – Monday –Friday $210-NR
Drop in Registration - $50-NR – per day
Wednesday Only - $59
Week 6 (July 4) – Weekly Registration - $168-NR
Add On Options
Early Bird
7:00 am-9:00 am
$13-NR – per day
Stay & Play
3:00 pm-5:30 pm
$19-NR – per day
Kindergarten – 5th Grade –Exploration Camp
Explore summer adventures including games, arts and crafts, sports, science experiments and special event Fridays! Campers will visit Oak Ridge Splash Pad once per week.
6th – 8th Grade –Teen Exploration Camp
Adventure awaits you at Teen Camp Experience summer with your friends, while you assist with activity planning and community involvement.
Camp Exploration - Meet the Staff Night
Wednesday, May 24th - 5:30 pm-6:30 pm
Parents – meet our staff, listen to a presentation and get all of your Camp Exploration questions answered. You will also tour our summer camp location!
Campers – are welcome to stop by to meet camp counselors, see their camp rooms, and become familiar with our building.
Calendar
A weekly calendar will be sent to the email on file the Friday prior to the start of the week with a schedule of events and activities planned. Activities and scheduled events may change throughout the week due to weather and/or unforeseen circumstances.