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spring break camps
junior historians spring break
St. Charles History Museum, 215 E Main Street, St. Charles, IL
DATE: March 28 - April 1, 2022 | 11am - 12pm
DETAILS: Spend your Spring Break using your curiosity to explore the history of St. Charles. This program is in collaboration with the St Charles Public Library.
COST: Suggested Donation (per family): $5
St. charles
no school nature days
Hickory Knolls Discovery Center, 3795 Campton Hills Dr, St. Charles, IL
DATE: March 28 - 30, 2022 | 8am - 5pm
DETAILS: School might not be in session, but nature never closes! Head out on the trails, meet the critters and try your hand at a variety of science experiments. Shhhhh, don’t tell your kids they are learning on a no school day! Dress to be outside at least part of the day. Ages 5 - 8 or 9 -12
COST: $225 R / $275 NR
St. charles
spring break mini dance camps
Pottawatomie Community Center, 8 North Ave, St. Charles, IL
DATE: March 28 - April 1, 2022 | Various times
DETAILS: Themed activities include dance instruction and fun, creative crafts, games, and more! Each camp ends with a performance showcase. Various age levels from 3 - 12.
COST: $13 Resident, $20 Non-Resident per Day
St. charles
spring break at haines
Haines Gymnasium, 305 S. 9th St., St. Charles, IL
DATE: March 28 - April 1, 2022 | Options from 6:30am - 6pm
DETAILS: Designed to provide children who are out of school on spring break a place to socialize, make arts & crafts, play organized games and much more. Please register 1 week prior to the start date.
COST: $52 per day
St. charles
kids 1-day spring break workshop
Tony & Friends Art Studio 333 N. Randall Rd #157 St. Charles, IL
DATE: March 29 and 30, 2022 | 9am - 3pm
DETAILS: Learn all the techniques for creating a beautiful masterpiece using acrylic paints on a canvas board. Supplies included. Bring a sack lunch and a roll of paper towels. The same project will be done on both days. Ages 5 - 13
COST: $50/day
St. charles
daily double spring break
Learning Ascent Educational Service, 2020 Dean Street, Unit N, St Charles, IL
DATE: March 28 and 30, 9am - 1pm
DETAILS: This two hour program includes one hour of private tutoring in math, reading/writing or both following by one hour of FUN. The fun activities include games, crafts and science experiments. Activities will be different each day. You choose the start time between 9a-1p based on your availability. AGES 5 - 11
COST: $50/day
St. charles
illinois extension - innovation & exploration: Spring Break
Kane County Fairgrounds, 525 S. Randall Road, St. Charles IL
DATE: March 28 and 29, 2022 | 10am to 12pm (Grades K-3) | 1pm - 3pm (Grades 4-6)
DETAILS: Imagine life beyond Earth. Join University of Illinois Extension educators as they guide you through “A Galactic Quest” with a stop at “Mars Base Camp.” Youth in grades K-3 and grades 4-6 will discover an expanded horizon as they take on 4-H National STEM Challenges to learn about aviation, drones, and space. Hands-on activities developed by local educators and national land grant universities will keep youth engaged and curious about aerospace and space exploration. This free Spring Break program is offered as a two-part experience on two consecutive days.
COST: FREE
St. charles
jump start swimming clinic
Goldfish Swim School, 3455 Legacy Blvd, St. Charles, IL
DATE: March 28 - April 1, 2022
DETAILS: Not going anywhere for spring break? “JUMP” into our Jump Start Clinic. It is specially designed for families looking to get their kids water-ready in a hurry. Jump Start Clinics include four or five consecutive days* of 30-minute swim lessons that focus on everything from teaching the fundamentals of water safety to fine-tuning stroke technique. These clinics are so effective, we guarantee you’ll see significant improvement in your child’s swimming skills in just four or five short days!
COST: $140
St. charles
klub fun
14 N. Van Buren St., Batavia, IL
DATE: March 28 - April 1, 2022 | 7:30am - 5:30pm
DETAILS: Looking for someplace to go and something to do on school days off? Look no further! Klub Fun is a restructured recreational program that includes field trips, indoor special events, special guests, gym time, craft activities and an afternoon snack. All your fun is included in the fee so be ready to have a blast! Grades K - 5
COST: $55/day
Batavia
class scholars camp
Peg Bond Center, 151 N Island Ave, Batavia, IL
DATE: March 28 - April 1, 2022 | 9am -12pm
DETAILS: This camp is great for both beginners and experienced young players. All participants will learn cool new strategies at the appropriate level from a renowned Chess Scholars coach. Each class will consist of a fun interactive teaching period and guided practice time. There will also be a chess competition with prizes! Each camper will take home a chess set and an award. Please bring your own snacks. Ages 5 - 13
COST: $191 Resident, $211 Non-Resident
Batavia
camp coyote spring break
Peck Farm Park, 4038 Kaneville Rd, Geneva, IL
DATE: March 28 - April 1, 2022 | 8:30am - 12pm
DETAILS: Not traveling for spring break? We’ve got exciting things planned for you! Travel around our 365 acres and experience the incredible natural world! Camp includes nature play, crafts and other activities, plus hiking to the secret places at the park! Each day will be exciting and different Please bring a peanut-free snack and a drink Make sure kids are dressed for the weather and wearing clothes that can get dirty Many activities take place outside! AGES 5 - 10
COST: $29 R / $43 NR per day
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day off fun zone
Western Avenue School, 1500 Western Avenue, Geneva, IL
DATE: March 28 - April 1, 2022 | 8am - 2:15pm
DETAILS: Looking for some fun filled activities on your day off of school? Day Off Fun Zone is the place to be! Join your friends for a structured day of on-site adventures including arts and crafts, active games, themed activities and more! Day Off Fun Zone is for K-5th grade. Extended hours are available
COST: $40 Resident, $60 Non-Resident Per Day
geneva
spring blast camp
Eola, 555 S. Eola Rd. OR Vaughan Athletic Center, 2121 W. Indian Tr. Rd. | Aurora, IL
DATE: March 28 - April 1, 2022 | 8am - 5pm
DETAILS: Spring Blast Camp features 5 days of recreational games, sports, arts, crafts, and other fun-filled activities. Participants should bring a nut-free lunch, two snacks, and labeled water bottle every day. Before and after care is available for those children who need a longer camp day. Registration closes the Wednesday before the session begins or when space is full, whichever occurs first.
COST: $184 Resident, $276 Non-Resident
aurora
mvp sports academy
Eola, 555 S. Eola Rd. OR Vaughan Athletic Center, 2121 W. Indian Tr. Rd. | Aurora, IL
DATE: March 28 - April 1, 2022 | 8am - 5pm
DETAILS: Game on! This camp is all about learning and experiencing all types of sports. In camp we’ll cover sports like basketball, baseball, soccer, floor hockey, volleyball, and much more! Campers will learn the basic skills, rules, and participate in drills and games. Ages 7 - 13
COST: $184 Resident, $276 Non-Resident (half-day options available)
aurora
spring break camp
Municipal Annex, 1 West State St, South Elgin, IL
DATE: March 28 - April 1, 2022 | 9am - 4pm
DETAILS: Calling K-8 spring-breakers!! The South Elgin Parks & Recreation Department has some FUN planned for you! Camp will have great indoor and outdoor activities. Please send your child with a lunch, snack and drink daily. If the minimum number of participants is not met for one particular day, only that day will be cancelled. Refunds for camp will only be given for cancellations 5 business days or more before the camp date.
COST: $40 Resident, $50 Non-Resident Per Day
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Nature Center Spring Break STEAM Camp
Bartlett Nature Center, 2054 W Stearns Road, Bartlett, IL
DATE: March 28 - April 1, 2022 | 9am - 3pm
DETAILS: Join us for an exciting and adventurous week learning about nature. Dress for the weather, bring a lunch, snack, face mask and water bottle. All registration closes 5 days before camp begins. Ages 6 - 13
COST: $145
bartlett
spring break zoo camp
Randall Oaks Zoo, 1180 N Randall Rd, West Dundee, IL
DATE: March 28, 2022 – April 1, 2022 | 9am - 3pm
DETAILS: Are you staying home for Spring Break? No worries – have fun at the Randall Oaks Zoo! We will discover our creature’s beautiful, gross, and downright wacky sides. Friday Funday is April Fool’s…consider yourself warned. Bring a lunch, a drink, and dress for the weather. Ages 7 - 13
COST: TBA
west dundee
Spring Break Junior Internship at Naperville Humane Society
1620 W Diehl Rd Naperville, IL
DATE: March 28, 2022 – April 1, 2022 | 9am - 12pm
DETAILS: We know that preteens and teens want to make a difference in the lives of animals, and this program will show them how! We are looking for dedicated teens ages 12-15 to spend their spring break with us. The Naperville Area Humane Society will take 12 teens on a week-long journey of hands-on animal care while gaining knowledge about animal welfare issues. Students will see what volunteering and working at an animal shelter is like, by working alongside our volunteer team and helping with cleaning, chores, enrichment and socialization! The internship will also open their eyes through lessons and group discussions on several issues that affect animals and the environment in our world today.
COST: $175
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