SUMMER CAMP
Make it your child's best summer yet!Gentle Learning Summer Camp is a place for Lisle Park District’s littlest campers. Throughout June and July, join us for half days full of outdoor activities, games, arts and crafts, exploring, socializing, and water play. Each week will have a specific theme to make our time together extra fun!
We will have snack time each day. Participants must provide their own snacks. All participants must be potty-trained.
Age: Campers 3-5 years old and those entering Kindergarten
Registration: 2023 summer camp registration will begin in April
AGES
3-5
Weekly-Themed Camp Experiences
2023 SUMMER CAMPS
On the High Seas!
Ahoy there! The ocean is calling our names! We’ll pretend to be pirates looking for hidden treasure and mermaids who live deep in the water. Dive in with us as we play games, make special treasures, and learn all about the sea during this enchanting week of fun. Don’t be shark bait and miss this adventure!
- Date: June 5 - June 9
- Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
- R/NR Fee: $140 / $195
- Register By: May 30
Dino Discovery
We will journey into the world of long ago to discover dinosaurs! This week we’ll learn about what makes each dino special, participate in an archaeological dig and make replicas of dinosaurs just like a real paleontologist. It’s going to be positively prehistoric!
- Date: June 12 - June 16
- Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
- R/NR Fee: $140 / $195
- Register By: June 6
Makers & Builders
Ready to build something awesome? We will use our imaginations to create our own bridges, buildings, secret hideouts and more using everything from Legos and building blocks to found items and recyclable materials! Skills Necessary: Creativity and imagination; Skills Gained: Communication, problem solving, reasoning, developing creativity, and teamwork
- Date: June 19 - June 23
- Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
- R/NR Fee: $140 / $195
- Register By: June 14
Super Science!
Our little scientists will use everyday ingredients to conduct extraordinary experiments! Join us as we journey into the world of hands-on science where we’ll make predictions, ask questions, draw conclusions and discover that science is super!
- Date: June 26 - June 30
- Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
- R/NR Fee: $140 / $195
- Register By: June 20
Snacks & Stories
A good book is even better when there’s a snack to go with it! Every day, we will nibble our way through a different children’s book, each with its own themed activities and a camper-made snack! There’s nothing more delicious than mixing together a sprinkle of stories, a dash of snacks and a pinch of imagination!
- Date: July 10 - July 14
- Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
- R/NR Fee: $140 / $195
- Register By: July 5
3, 2, 1 Blast Off!
Ready to blast off? We’re heading to a galaxy far, far away! We will learn about Earth and the amazing solar system and discover all things galactic: comets, planets, shooting stars, rockets and more. Learn about flight, the adventures of space travel, and participate in a rocket launch!
- Date: July 17 - July 21
- Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
- R/NR Fee: $140 / $195
- Register By: July 12
S-T-R-E-T-C-H, Wiggle & Move
We’ll get our bodies moving through fitness, yoga and music! Our games and creative play will help build balance and coordination, as well as improve gross and fine motor skills. Come on and get moving with us!
- Date: July 24 - July 29
- Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
- R/NR Fee: $140 / $195
- Register By: July 19
Superhero Training Academy
We think you have what it takes to save the world! We will train hard to develop our unique superpowers that will help us rid the world of evil doers. This high energy week promotes team building, self confidence and a whole lot of imagination through games, training courses, crafts and some super surprises!
- Date: July 31 - August 4
- Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
- R/NR Fee: $140 / $195
- Register By: July 25