SUMMER 2018 CAMP GUIDE www.olparks.com
SUMMER DAY CAMPS Youth, Before, Extended & Preschool Camp Sunshine Day-Camp Details Early Bird Discount Registration Deadline is May 6th Registration Deadline for Session I: June 13 Registration Deadline for Session II: July 11 Families receiving financial aid must have applications approved before registering. Parent Nights Not Mandatory Youth Camp, Camp Runamuck, and Teen Camp: Monday, June 11th at 6:00pm at the Oak View Center Preschool Camp Sunshine: Tuesday, June 12th between 6:00-6:45pm at the Little White Building Day Camp Locations Summer Youth Day Camp Centennial Park: Johnston Center (94th St. & Oak Park Ave.-across from the Pavilion) Oak View Center: (110th St. & Kilpatrick Ave.) Camp Runamuck (K-1st Grade) and Teen Camp Oak View Center: (110th St. & Kilpatrick Ave.) Before and After Camps for Youth Day Camps Oak View Center: (110th St. & Kilpatrick Ave.) Preschool Camp Sunshine Little White Building (9514 S. 54th Ave.) Preschool Camp Sunshine (Grade: Pre-K) Your child will have a blast here! Each day something new and exciting happens. Camp Sunshine is filled with arts and crafts, games, songs, spe cial guest and events. This is a great experience to prepare children for their upcoming fall preschool program. All children must be potty trained. Location: Little White Building Preschool Camp Sunshine M,W,F 129107-01 M,W,F 6/18-7/13 8:45-11:45A $170/$190 129107-02 M,W,F 7/16-8/10 8:45-11:45A $170/$190 129107-03 M,W,F 6/18-7/13 12:15-3:15P $170/$190 129107-04 M,W,F 7/16-8/10 12:15-3:15P $170/$190 Lunch 129107-05 M,W,F 6/18-7/13 11:45A-12:15P $20/$30 129107-06 M,W,F 7/16-8/10 11:45A-12:15P $20/$30 Preschool Camp Sunshine Tu, Th 1129108-01 Tu,Th 6/18-7/13 8:45-11:45A $125/$145 129108-02 Tu,Th 7/16-8/10 8:45-11:45A $125/$145 129108-03 Tu,Th 6/18-7/13 12:15-3:15P $125/$145 129108-04 Tu,Th 7/16-8/10 12:15-3:15P $125/$145 Lunch 129108-05 Tu,Th 6/18-7/13 11:45A-12:15P $15/$25 129108-06 Tu,Th 7/16-8/10 11:45A-12:15P $15/$25 2 Runamuck (Grade: K-1) This camp includes field trips, themed weeks, special events, cookouts, swimming, games and arts and crafts. Program is geared towards first time campers. M-F Runamuck 129103-01 M-F 6/18-7/13 8:30A-2:30P $380/$440 129103-02 M-F 7/16-8/10 8:30A-2:30P $380/$440 8 Week Camp Runamuck M-F 129115-03 M-F 6/18-8/10 8:30A-2:30P $715/$840 M-W-F Runamuck 129104-01 M,W,F 6/18-7/13 8:30A-2:30P $255/$295 129104-02 M,W,F 7/16-8/10 8:30A-2:30P $255/$295 8 Week Camp Runamuck M,W,F 129116-03 M,W,F 6/18-8/10 8:30A-2:30P $465/$545 M-F Day Camp (Grade: 2-5) Don t miss out on the action! Enjoy a full day of excitement as we play games, sports, arts and crafts, special events and visitors; swim at least once a week and go on fun field trips. Child should be at least age 7 by the start of camp. Sign up early as space is limited. M-F Day Camp Location: David Johnston Center 129101-01 M-F 6/18-7/13 8:30A-2:30P $380/$440 129101-02 M-F 7/16-8/10 8:30A-2:30P $380/$440 8 Week Day Camp M-F 129115-02 M-F 6/18-8/10 8:30A-2:30P $715/$840 129101-03 M-F 6/18-7/13 8:30A-2:30P $380/$440 129101-04 M-F 7/16-8/10 8:30A-2:30P $380/$440 8 Week Day Camp M-F 129115-01 M-F 6/18-8/10 8:30A-2:30P $715/$840 M-W-F Day Camp Location: David Johnston Center 129102-01 M,W,F 6/18-7/13 8:30A-2:30P $255/$295 129102-02 M,W,F 7/16-8/10 8:30A-2:30P $255/$295 8 Week Day Camp M-W-F 129116-02 M,W,F 6/18-8/10 8:30A-2:30P $465/$545 129102-03 M,W,F 6/18-7/13 8:30A-2:30P $255/$295 129102-04 M,W,F 7/16-8/10 8:30A-2:30P $255/$295 8 Week Day Camp M-W-F 129116-01 M,W,F 6/18-8/10 8:30A-2:30P $465/$545 Teen Camp (Grade: 6-8) Teen Camp has been designed for pre-teens who are looking for new and exciting things to do this summer. Campers will enjoy 1 field trip a week, swimming at least twice a week, as well as, a mixture of sports, games, team building, crafts and more. A lunch will be provided once a week. Camper should enjoy the outdoors and work well with others. Teen camp is for 6th - 8th graders. NEW Location: Memorial Park M-F Teen Camp 129105-01 M-F 6/18-7/13 8:30A-2:30P $380/$440 129105-02 M-F 7/16-8/10 8:30A-2:30P $380/$440 8 Week Teen Camp M-F 129115-04 M-F 6/18-8/10 8:30A-2:30P $715/$840 M-W-F Teen Camp 129106-01 M,W,F 6/18-7/13 8:30A-2:30P $255/$295 129106-02 M,W,F 7/16-8/10 8:30A-2:30P $255/$295 8 Week Teen Camp M,W,F 129116-04 M,W,F 6/18-8/10 8:30A-2:30P $465/$545
Early Riser (Grade: K-8) Campers participating in youth day camp have the opportunity to register for our before camp program. Campers will get a jump start on their day with camp activities, group games, playground time and independent quiet time at the Oak View Center. M-F Early Riser 129109-01 M-F 6/18-7/13 7:00-8:30A $110/$135 129109-02 M-F 7/16-8/10 7:00-8:30A $110/$135 M-W-F Early Riser 129110-01 M,W,F 6/18-7/13 7:00-8:30A $70/$85 129110-02 M,W,F 7/16-8/10 7:00-8:30A $70/$85 Location: David Johnston Center M-F Early Riser 129109-03 M-F 6/18-7/13 7:00-8:30A $110/$135 129109-04 M-F 7/16-8/10 7:00-8:30A $110/$135 M-W-F Early Riser 129110-03 M,W,F 6/18-7/13 7:00-8:30A $70/$85 129110-04 M,W,F 7/16-8/10 7:00-8:30A $70/$85 Night Owls Extended (Grade:K-8) Youth day camp participants can register for night owl extended camp to continue to enjoy group activities, games, as well as independent time to make crafts or color. Campers will be bussed form their day camp site to Oak View. Snacks are provided to the night owl extended campers. Teen Campers interested in Night Owls must register for the Oak View Center location. M-F Night Owls Extended 129111-01 M-F 6/18-7/13 2:30-4:00P $110/$135 129111-02 M-F 6/18-7/13 2:30-5:00P $180/$225 129111-03 M-F 6/18-7/13 2:30-6:00P $240/$295 129111-04 M-F 7/16-8/10 2:30-4:00P $110/$135 129111-05 M-F 7/16-8/10 2:30-5:00P $180/$225 129111-06 M-F 7/16-8/10 2:30-6:00P $240/$295 M-W-F Night Owls Extended 129112-01 M,W,F 6/18-7/13 2:30-4:00P $70/$85 129112-02 M,W,F 6/18-7/13 2:30-5:00P $110/$135 129112-03 M,W,F 6/18-7/13 2:30-6:00P $140/$180 129112-04 M,W,F 7/16-8/10 2:30-4:00P $70/$85 129112-05 M,W,F 7/16-8/10 2:30-5:00P $110/$135 129112-06 M,W,F 7/16-8/10 2:30-6:00P $140/$180 Location: David Johnston Center M-F Night Owls Extended 129111-07 M-F 6/18-7/13 2:30-4:00P $110/$135 129111-08 M-F 6/18-7/13 2:30-5:00P $180/$225 129111-09 M-F 6/18-7/13 2:30-6:00P $240/$295 129111-10 M-F 7/16-8/10 2:30-4:00P $110/$135 129111-11 M-F 7/16-8/10 2:30-5:00P $180/$225 129111-12 M-F 7/16-8/10 2:30-6:00P $240/$295 M-W-F Night Owls Extended 129112-07 M,W,F 6/18-7/13 2:30-4:00P $70/$85 129112-08 M,W,F 6/18-7/13 2:30-5:00P $110/$135 129112-09 M,W,F 6/18-7/13 2:30-6:00P $140/$180 129112-10 M,W,F 7/16-8/10 2:30-4:00P $70/$85 129112-11 M,W,F 7/16-8/10 2:30-5:00P $110/$135 129112-12 M,W,F 7/16-8/10 2:30-6:00P $140/$180 3 Wild Wednesdays Nature Camp (Age: 3-5) Join Mrs. Sue for one or all of these fun camp dates! We will have fun discovering nature in the summertime through exploration, observation, crafts, and games! This program designed especially for kids will introduce kids to the beauty of nature and inspire them to become nature explorers through the new nature themes each week! Pack a snack and a drink for your child. Proper footwear required, no flip-flops. We cool off at the splash pad, please wear a swimsuit under clothes or clothes that can get wet. Camp meets at Wolfe Wildlife Refuge, except on 8/01. *Campers that sign up for the Full Camp will received a camp shirt. Participants that register for individual camp dates can purchase a camp shirt for an additional $5 at registration. No camp 7/04. PDNA (ms)location: Wolfe Wildlife Refuge (Memorial Pond on 8/01) Instructor: Sue Palka Code Date Theme Time Res/NR 127101-01 6/13 Squirrels 9:00-11:30A $17/$21 127101-02 6/20 Ducks 9:00-11:30A $17/$21 127101-03 6/27 Snails 9:00-11:30A $17/$21 127101-04 7/11 Snakes 9:00-11:30A $17/$21 127101-05 7/18 Dirt Day 9:00-11:30A $17/$21 127101-06 7/25 Butterflies 9:00-11:30A $17/$21 127101-07 8/01 Fishing @ Stony 9:00-11:30A $17/$21 127101-08 8/08 Beetles 9:00-11:30A $17/$21 127101-09 6/13-8/08 Full Camp Discount 9:00-11:30A $102/$126 Fearsome Fridays Nature/Survival Camp (Age: 6-10) Join Mrs. Sue for one or all of these fun camp dates! We will have fun discovering nature in the summertime through exploration, observation, crafts, and games! This program designed especially for kids will introduce kids to the beauty of nature and inspire them to become nature explorers through the new nature themes each week! Our Fearsome Fridays Camp will also be learning about survival and camping skills each week. Pack a snack and a drink for your child. Proper footwear required, no flip-flops. We cool off at the splash pad, please wear a swimsuit under clothes or clothes that can get wet. Camp meets at Wolfe Wildlife Refuge, except on 8/03. *Campers that sign up for the Full Camp will received a camp shirt. Participants that register for individual camp dates can purchase a camp shirt for an additional $5 at registration. No camp 7/06. Location: Wolfe Wildlife Refuge (Memorial Pond on 8/03) Instructor: Sue Palka Code Date Theme Time Res/NR 127201-01 6/15 Squirrels/Survival 101 9:00-11:30A $17/$21 127201-02 6/22 Ducks/Tent Set-up 9:00-11:30A $17/$21 127201-03 6/29 Snails/Fire Building 9:00-11:30A $17/$21 127201-04 7/13 Snakes/Tracking 9:00-11:30A $17/$21 127201-05 7/20 Dirt Day/Edible Plants 9:00-11:30A $17/$21 127201-06 7/27 Butterflies/Shelter Building 9:00-11:30A $17/$21 127201-07 8/03 Fishing @ Stony 9:00-11:30A $17/$21 127201-08 8/10 Beetles/Orienteering 9:00-11:30A $17/$21 127201-09 6/15-8/10 Nature Full Camp Discount 9:00-11:30A $102/$126 Chess Wizards Camp (Age: 5-13 ) Join us and Chess Wizards this summer for tons of challenging chess lessons, exciting games, and cool prizes! You ll improve your chess skills, meet new friends, and work out your most powerful muscle - your brain! These camps include fun team chess games (like bughouse), recess time (of course), snacks, tournaments, and puzzles. Each camper receives a T-shirt, trophy, and puzzle folder. Unleash your brain power and spend part of your vacation with Chess Wizards! Chess Wizards has been teaching the game of chess since 2002. Their interactive curriculum makes learning fun for new and seasoned players alike. K-8 day camps are led by Chess Wizardsâ most experienced instructors and provide students with a memorable camp experience, while also challenging their mind! Instructor: Chess Wizards Full Day 126901-01 M-F 8/13-8/17 9:00A-3:00P $319/$329 Half Day 126901-02 M-F 8/13-8/17 9:00A-12:00P $195/$205
Before Sports Camp & Extended Sports Camp (ages 3rd-8th grade) PDNA Location: Community Pavilion Session I: June 18 - July 13 Session II: July 16 - August 10 Before Sports Camp Campers should bring a bagged breakfast or morning snack each day. Time: 7:00-8:30A Session I Session II Res/NR M-W-F Sports Camp (3 days/week) 129303-01 129303-03 $70/$86 M-F Sports Camp (5 days/week) 129303-02 129303-04 $115/$143 Sports Camp (ages 3rd-8th grade) Do you love playing sports? Then Sports Camp is for you! You will receive specialized instruction as you play a variety of familiar sports activities: softball, floor hockey, basketball, soccer and volleyball, just to name a few. Many different sports and games will be introduced for your enjoyment. Emphasis will be placed on sportsmanship, teamwork, character development, leadership skills, overall physical fitness improvement, and most important, FUN! Activities may be played indoors or outdoors, so please dress appropriately pending weather conditions. You must provide your own sack lunch daily. You will have the option of going to the pool each day, weather permitting, so please bring a swimsuit and towel, etc. Four field trips will be offered at an additional charge. There will be no camp on those days for those who chose not to attend the fieldtrip. Bus transportation is available for Oak Lawn residents only - bus registration deadline is May 13. Space is limited on the bus, so sign up early. INSTALLMENT PLANS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THESE 8 WEEK SESSIONS ONLY. PDNA (sn) Location: Community Pavilion 8 Week Camp M-F 129300-01 M-F 6/18-8/10 8:30A-2:30P $710/$860 129300-03 M,W,F 6/18-8/10 8:30A-2:30P $460/$560 8 Week Camp M-F - Resident with Transportation* 129300-02 M-F 6/18-8/10 8:30A-2:30P $890 129300-04 M,W,F 6/18-8/10 8:30A-2:30P $560 4 Week Camp M-F 129301-01 M-F 6/18-7/13 8:30A-2:30P $360/$435 129301-02 M-F 7/16-8/10 8:30A-2:30P $360/$435 4 Week Camp M-F - Resident with Transportation* 129301-04 M-F 6/18-7/13 8:30A-2:30P $450 129301-05 M-F 7/16-8/10 8:30A-2:30P $450 4 Week Camp M-W-F 129302-01 M,W,F 6/18-7/13 8:30A-2:30P $235/$285 129302-02 M,W,F 7/16-8/10 8:30A-2:30P $235/$285 4 Week Camp M-W-F - Resident with Transportation* 129302-04 M,W,F 6/18-7/13 8:30A-2:30P $285 129302-05 M,W,F 7/16-8/10 8:30A-2:30P $285 * Bus transportation is available for Oak Lawn residents only - registration deadline is May 13th. Space is limited on the bus, so sign up early. 4 Extended Sports Camp (ages 3rd-8th grade) Snacks will be provided and are included in the extended sports camp fee. Late fees will be assessed for campers that are not picked up at their designated time. Time: 2:30-6:00P Time Session I Session II Res/NR M-W-F Sports Camp (3 days/week) 1 1/2 Hrs. 129304-01 129304-07 $72/$89 2 1/2 Hrs. 129304-02 129304-08 $113/$140 3 1/2 Hrs. 129304-03 129304-09 $146/$181 M-F Sports Camp (5 days/week) 1 1/2 Hrs. 129304-04 129304-10 $120/$149 2 1/2 Hrs. 129304-05 129304-11 $185/$230 3 1/2 Hrs. 129304-06 129304-12 $239/$298 Inter FC Estudiantes Soccer Training program (Age: 5-14) Inter FC, a Youth Soccer Club based out of the Southwest Suburbs has been serving the area s youth soccer needs since 1999. Our players have had the opportunity to improve their technical skills and familiarity on the field by experiencing the game through play with guidance. There are no long lines or stagnant moments on the field as we strive to keep the sessions active, which adds to the players enthusiasm to learn. The proper grouping and acceleration curve will be based on the age and ability of the participants. We hope that you can join our Estudiantes program and enjoy the results! Each participant will receive a t-shirt. Location: Worthbrook Park, 89th & Ridgeland Ave. Ages 5-6 130051-01 M-F 7/16-7/20 2:00-4:00P $109/$119 Ages 7-9 130051-02 M-F 7/16-7/20 2:00-4:00P $109/$119 Ages 10-14 130051-03 M-F 7/16-7/20 2:00-4:00P $109/$119 Donato Sports Speed & Agility Weeklong Camp (Age: 10-17) Donato Sports prides itself on the individualization of the training and mentorship program to maximize the results for each athlete. Learning how to run to maintain and gain in the athletes speed and agility is essential. The combination of speed and agility is a key to success in any sport. This weeklong camp will teach young athletes the fundamentals to be successful at any sport through speed and agility drills. Location: Worthbrook Park, 89th & Ridgeland Ave. Ages 10-11 130201-01 M-F 6/11-6/15 10:00A-12:00P $80/$95 Ages 14-17 130201-02 M-F 6/11-6/15 10:00A-12:00P $80/$95
GSBS Summer Basketball Camp (Age: 5-15) Good Students Make Better Athletes. The George Shimko Basketball School is celebrating its 24th year of providing quality youth basketball programming for boys and girls at the Oak Lawn Park District s Community Pavilion. The goal of the weeklong camp is to create a positive environment in which each player will be able to develop their individual as well as their team skills. All players will be separated into groups by age & skill level. Since 1994 GSBS Basketball has instructed more than 50,000 young players. Enrollment is limited, so register early. GSBS Basketball uses college and high school coaches, professional instructors and student athletes who work with George Shimko during this weeklong camp. Location: Community Pavilion Instructor: GSBS Staff 130101-01 M-F 8/13-8/17 9:00A-12:00P $159/$159 Outdoor Tennis Camps Outdoor Tennis Camp 10 and Under Tennis (Age: 5-10) Agility, Balance & Coordination is the focus of 10 & Under Summer Camp. Players aged 5-10 of all skill levels will benefit from a variety of games and activities that hone tennis playing ability! Your child will enjoy playing with tennis balls that bounce lower and slower plus courts specifically made for their age and ability level. Players will learn the basics of sending/ receiving the ball over the net with racquets. Camp will be held at our outdoor tennis courts located at the Memorial Park, 102nd & Major. Please make sure to bring your own drink and snack. Location: Memorial Park Tennis Courts 118200-21 M-Th 6/25-6/28 9:00-11:00A $170/$170 Summer Junior Golf Lessons Each student receives hands on activity time to promote interest and to teach the basic fundamentals of the golf swing. Colorful training aids and props will be used to accelerate the learning process. Typical lesson includes an introduction, a demonstration and a directed participation in the featured skill. Rules of Golf and etiquette will also be covered. Location: Stony Creek Golf Course Instructor: Roy Dombeck (PGA) To Register Call 708-857-2433 Dates Days Time Fee Ages 8-10 6/12-7/03 Tu 11:00A-12:00P $55/$65 6/14-7/05 Th 11:00A-12:00P $55/$65 7/10-7/31 Tu 11:00A-12:00P $55/$65 7/12-8/02 Th 11:00A-12:00P $55/$65 6/02-6/23 Sa 10:00A-11:00A $55/$65 7/07-7/28 Sa 10:00A-11:00A $55/$65 Ages 11-12 6/12-7/03 Tu 12:30-1:30P $55/$65 6/14-7/05 Th 12:30-1:30P $55/$65 7/10-7/31 Tu 12:30-1:30P $55/$65 7/12-8/02 Th 12:30-1:30P $55/$65 6/02-6/23 Sa 11:30A-12:30P $55/$65 7/07-7/28 Sa 11:30A-12:30P $55/$65 Co-Ed Junior Golf Camp (3 Day Camp) Campers will receive instruction from a PGA professional. Instructional games will be played each day to evaluate what the child has learned. Camp is designed to teach junior golfers the fundamentals they will need to be successful on the golf course. Location: Stony Creek Golf Course Instructor: Roy Dombeck PGA To Register Call 708-857-2433 Dates Days Time Fee 6/12-6/14 T/W/Th 2:00-3:30pm $99 8/07-8/09 T/W/Th 2:00-3:30pm $99 5 Outdoor Tennis Camp Youth Tennis (Age: 11-13) Skill and match play are the focus of the Youth Tennis Camp. Players aged 11-15 who know how to serve and rally at a beginner, intermediate or advanced level will benefit from a variety of drills, games and activities. Players will continue to solidify the basics of sending/receiving the ball over the net, fundamental foot work patterns, match tactics and increased ball control. Camp will be held at our outdoor tennis courts located at the Memorial Park, 102nd & Major. Please make sure to bring your own drink and snack. Location: Memorial Park Tennis Courts 118300-21 M-Th 7/16-7/19 9:00A-12:00P $230/$230 Youth Golf & Tennis Camp (Age: 8-13) Learn two sports that will stay with you for a lifetime. Each participant will learn at their own level. Last day of classes participant will receive a 9 hole golf voucher for child + parent and 1 hour of court time. Drop off at Stony Creek Golf Course, 5850 W. 103rd St, short walk to Memorial Park tennis courts, Pick up at 3:00 pm at Memorial Park tennis courts, located at 102nd & Major. Participants can bring or purchase a lunch at the golf course. If you have any questions please contact mhatala@olparks.com or 708-857- 2215. No class 7/04. Location: Stony Creek Golf Course & Memorial Park Tennis Courts 118624-31 W 6/20-8/01 10:00A-3:00P $220/$220
American Girl Doll Camp (Age: 7-10) You and your favorite doll are cordially invited to this camp exclusively designed around the history of The American Girl Doll. Each day is packed with dancing, tea parties, games, crafts and occasional time outdoors. Small performance on the last day of camp! 105210-1 M, W 6/18-7/11 1:00P-4:00P $125/$145 Broadway Junior Theatre Camp (Age: 5 ½-14) Barnum s the name P.T. Barnum. And I want to tell you that tonight you are going to see bar none every sight, wonder and miracle that name stands for! BARNUM traces the career of America s greatest showman from 1835 to the year he joined James A. Bailey to form The Greatest Show On Earth. This 5 week theatre camp culminates with the presentation of a top quality musical complete with costumes, lights, sound, set and a live orchestra. This award winning, nationally recognized camp helps create a passion for the arts by developing a theatrical experience that your child will never forget. Each camper is given lunch on Thursdays, a show sweatshirt, and a DVD of the production. Auditions are Saturday, June 2nd from 9am-12pm. Camp meets Monday-Thursday 9am-12pm (12:20pm on Thursdays) June 11th - July 5th. No camp on July 4th. Tech week (evening rehearsals, no camp during the day) July 9th - July 11th. Performances July 12th - 15th. Campers must be able to attend tech week and all performances to participate. Child must be 6 by September 1st. 14 year old children must be going into their Freshman year of High School. For questions about this camp, please email Dawn Farrell at dance@olparks.com Instructor: Julie Benos, Kelsey Bischoff, Rose DeSanto, Dawn Farrell, Erica Heilmann 119119-01 M-Th 6/11-7/15 9:00A-12:00P $225/$250 Pet Camp (Age: 4-6) This camp incorporates your favorite animals: My Little Pony, Puppy Dog Pals, Hello Kitty, Paw Patrol, Care Bears and more! Dance games, videos, fun crafts and occasional time outdoors will fill your summer with FUN! Small performance on the last day of camp! 105110-1 Tu, Th 6/19-7/12 10:00A-12:00P $105/$125 105110-2 Tu, Th 6/19-7/12 1:00P-3:00P $105/$125 Princess Dance Camp (Age: 7-10) Who doesn t love princesses?! Each week will focus on a different princess story. Dance games, videos, fun crafts and occasional time outdoors will fill your summer with FUN! Small performance on the last day of camp! 105210-2 M, W 7/16-8/08 1:00P-4:00P $125/$145 Summer Intensive Musical Theatre Dance Camp (Age: 8-14) This camp is for dancers who are looking to become more serious about their dance training. Express your love of music and dance by learning iconic choreography to songs from your favorite musicals. Small performance on the last day of camp! 105310-1 M-Th 7/23-7/26 10:00A-12P $80/$100 105310-2 M-Th 7/30-8/2 10:00A-12P $80/$100 Dance & Gymnastics Camp (Age: 3 ½ - 8 ) Pirouettes Gymnastics/Dance staff will host a Gymnastics and Dance Camp. Each camper will learn several dances, gymnastics, and a craft or activity each day. Campers should wear a leotard & bring their ballet shoes. Early Bird discount $10 off before May 31st. Location: Racquet, Fitness & Gymnastics Center 110200-01 M-F 7/09-7/13 9:00-11:15A $90 110200-02 M-F 7/16-7/20 9:00-11:15A $90 110200-03 M-F 7/23-7/27 9:00-11:15A $90 JoJo Siwa Dance Camp (Age: 4-6) Sign up for this camp and you ll dance like a Kid in a Candy Store and make hair bows just like JoJo s! Dance games, videos, fun crafts and occasional time outdoors will fill your summer with FUN! Small performance on the last day of camp! 105110-3 Tu, Th 7/17-8/09 10:00A-12:00P $105/$125 105110-4 Tu, Th 7/17-8/09 1:00P-3:00P $105/$125 Trolls Camp (Age: 4-6) Put your hair in the air! Hip Hop, groove and shake to all your fave Trolls tunes, make a Trolls headband and more! Dance games, videos, fun crafts and occasional time outdoors will fill your summer with FUN! Small performance on the last day of camp! 105110-5 M, W 7/16-8/08 10:00A-12:00P $105/$125 105110-6 M, W 7/16-8/08 1:00P-3:00P $105/$125 6 Tumbling Camp (Age: 7-18) Dancers & Cheerleaders NEED Tumbling Skills! This camp will help advance your tumbling and skills. Campers will work on flip-flops, walkovers, cartwheels, aerials and more as well as dance. Get ready for your next season by brushing up on your skills while having fun and meeting new friends. Campers should wear shorts and t-shirt. Early Bird Discount $10 off before May 31st Location: Racquet, Fitness & Gymnastics Center 110200-14 M-F 7/09-7/13 10:00-11:30A $60 110200-15 M-F 7/16-7/20 10:00-11:30A $60
Daring Da Vinci s 5 Day Art Camps (Age: 6-17) Register your aspiring artist for art camp this summer where we will be working with several mediums, including graphite/charcoal drawing, painting, clay work, markers, oil & chalk pastels, and much more! Students are encouraged to creatively express themselves as we introduce assorted art mediums. Art games will be played to introduce tools & techniques. Develop or expand your artistic interests in this camp. Activities will be indoors and outdoors- weather permitting. Each camper who attends will receive a certificate of participation. Please provide a snack for your artist! All materials are included. PDNA (ms) Instructor: Laurie Snaer 128205-01 M-F 6/18-6/22 10:30A-12:00P $63/$70 128205-02 M-F 6/18-6/22 5:00-6:30P $63/$70 128205-03 M-F 6/25-6/29 12:30-2:00P $63/$70 128205-04 M-F 6/25-6/29 6:00-7:30P $63/$70 Art Explorers Summer Camp (Age: 6 & up) *Early Bird Registration- Receive $5 off if you register for camp by 6/29* Spend the entire morning creating fun and amazing things in art camp! Campers will have the opportunity to discover their artistic style as they try out mediums such as clay, watercolors, tempera paint, graphite, charcoal, and oil pastels. Demonstrations will be presented throughout the camp, including on how painting with minerals was done in ancient times and how woodland pottery was created. Campers will also have the chance to try making their very own brushes from natural materials and then seeing how well they paint! Camp will take place in our dedicated Art Room at Oak View, with some activities being outdoors. Art camp t-shirts included. All art supplies are provided. Please provide a snack/drink for break time. PDNA (ms) Instructor: Laurie Snaer 128240-01 Tu,Th 7/17-8/09 9:00-11:30A $110/$120 New! Swim, Play, Serve! (Age: 8-13) What better way to enjoy the outdoors in the summer than swimming, exploring parks, and playing tennis? We are introducing a NEW Swim, Play, Serve! camp for kids ages 8-13 who will participate weekly in swimming and tennis lessons. Campers will start the morning off enjoying organized swim lessons and free time in the pool followed by a lunch and play in the park. Campers will visit six different parks throughout the six weeks; Brandt, Dillon, Lake Shore, Lawn Manor, Memorial and Columbus Manor. Following the lunch and play, campers will learn the game of tennis which they will enjoy for a lifetime! Whether just learning to play or looking to take tennis to the next level, your child will master new skills and develop greater confidence on and off the court. Participants must bring their lunch. Rain locations will be discussed prior to the first week of camp. If you have any questions please contact mbush@olparks.com or 708-857-2215. Morning drop-off location: Centennial Aquatic Center, 94th & Nashville Ave. Afternoon pick-up location: Pick up location will vary each week. A schedule will be sent out prior to the first week of camp. Location: Centennial Aquatic Center 103314-01 M-F 8/07-8/11 9:00A-12:30P $159/$189 7 Counselor-In-Training Volunteer Program The program goal is to teach you skills for future leadership position. Teen must be mature, self-confident, and reliable, and must possess the initiative and have genuine interest in assisting counselors and site directors with daily camp activities. As an unpaid volunteer of this program, C.I.T.s will benefit through all the training and experience given, and will receive staff apparel, entrance fee to camp field trips, and any supplies necessary. Participants must bring their own lunch and beverage daily. Applications can be picked up after May 1st. You must meet the following requirements first to be considered: 1. You must be a resident of Oak Lawn. 2. You must be At least 14 years old -no exceptions. 3. You must complete an application form and return it to the Oak View Center BY JUNE 1ST. Summer Splashes Swim Camp (Age: 6-14) Looking for ideas to keep the kids occupied for the last week before school starts? Enroll them in Summer Splashes Swim Camp! This camp is a great way to enhance your swimmers self-esteem, develop skills and improve their ability to perform in the water. Camp will consist of 2 hours of water time with skill based instruction in swimming, diving, safety skills and more. The remainder of the camp will be spent doing outdoor activities, crafts and a snack. All activities will be age and swim level appropriate and will be conducted by our certified lifeguard and swim instructors. Location: Centennial Aquatic Center 103314-01 M-F 8/06-8/10 9:00A-12:30P $159/$189
HORSEBACK RIDING CAMP (Age: 5 & up) Location: New Traditions Riding Academy 10100 S. Kean Ave. Save by registering at the! All riders are required to wear long pants, closed-toe shoes and equestrian safety helmet. Helmets are available to rent for $5 per week. Riders are to bring their own sack lunch daily. For specific horseback riding camp information, please contact New Traditions Riding Academy by phone at 708-598-7718 or go to their website, www.ntridingacademy.com. Pony Camp (Age: 4-8) If you have a little one from the ages of 4-8, come join us for our first pony camp! All riders will have pony rides for the first hour and then to the barn for grooming and brushing and learning all about the ponies and horses on the property. The third hour will have lunch and a special project of the day. Signup early as this class has limited space available. 129114-13 M-Th 6/18-6/21 10:00A-1:00P $220/$220 129114-14 M-Th 7/30-8/02 10:00A-1:00P $220/$220 Beginner Camp (Age: 7 & up) The beginner camp is designed for those riders with little or no riding experience. All riders will ride one hour per day, as well as having lessons on horse handling techniques. Riders will learn basic control of the horse in the saddle of their choice; exercises in moving the horse forward and stopping, turning and circling, and riding the sitting and posting trot will be discussed. Participants will develop correct riding positions through guided explanations, exercise techniques and demonstrations. Riders will also learn horse management skills such as bandaging, clipping, basic first aid, and stable management. Riders will participate in a show on the last day of camp. 1129114-01 M-Th 6/11-6/14 10:00A-3:00P $375/$375 129114-02 M-Th 6/18-6/21 10:00A-3:00P $375/$375 129114-04 M-Th 6/25-6/28 10:00A-3:00P $375/$375 129114-05 M-Th 7/30-8/02 10:00A-3:00P $375/$375 Advanced Beginner Camp (Age: 7 & up) The advanced beginner camp is for those riders with some riding experience such as trail rides, or a small amount of lessons. This camp will enable riders to focus riding in the English saddle with a posting trot and an introduction to the working center. This camp will continue to build on the skills of the skills learned in previous camps. 129114-09 M-Th 6/11-6/14 10:00A-3:00P $375/$375 129114-10 M-Th 6/18-6/21 10:00A-3:00P $375/$375 129114-19 M-Th 6/25-6/28 10:00A-3:00P $375/$375 129114-20 M-Th 7/30-8/02 10:00A-3:00P $375/$375 Intermediate Camp (Age: 7 & up) The intermediate camp is for those riders who have had prior group riding experience in the form of lessons, and must know how to walk, posting trot, and canter. All riders will continue to expand their knowledge and practice riding the gaits of the horse. Riders will also gain knowledge of the natural aids and their applications, as well as learning how to execute individual workouts. Lectures and demonstrations will be given in the areas of horse show presentation, driving, horse science, and advanced equine management. 129114-11 M-Th 7/09-7/12 10:00A-3:00P $375/$375 129114-12 M-Th 7/16-7/19 10:00A-3:00P $375/$375 Advanced Camp (Age: 7 & up) 129114-16 M-Th 7/16-7/19 10:00A-3:00P $475/$475 129114-17 M-Th 7/23-7/26 10:00A-3:00P $475/$475 Master Camp (Age: 7 & up) 1129114-18 M-Th 7/23-7/26 10:00A-3:00P $475/$475 8 SPECIAL RECREATION SUMMER DAY CAMPS Registration Deadline: Friday, May 25th at 5:00P ALL parents/caretakers are encouraged to attend Day Camp Parent s Night on Wednesday, June 6th at 6pm at the Oak View Center. Campers are also welcome to attend. This serves as a GREAT opportunity to meet camp staff, have your questions answered, and to find out about our policies & procedures. Special Recreation Full Day Camp (Age: 3-17) This day camp is designed to focus on fun, sun, and safety. In this camp, all abilities are welcome. Camp activities include sports, games, arts & crafts, swimming and weekly field trips. Children need to bring a lunch and drink to camp every day. This camp swims three times per week. Limited transportation is available on a first-come, first-serve basis. No camp 7/04. Location: Dream Center Code Days Date Time 117551-01 M-F 6/11-7/27 8:45A-2:15P Fee: $775 (Resident/Co-op no transportation) $1150 (Non-Resident) $915 (Resident/Co-op with transportation) Special Recreation Half-Day Camp (Age: 3-17) This day camp is designed for students who participate in the Extended School Year (ESY) program (summer school). Camp will be held directly after summer school each day. Camp activities include sports, games, arts and crafts, and swimming. Children will need to bring a non-perishable lunch and a drink to camp each day. This camp swims three times per week. Transportation for half day camp is provided by Rich Lee. Summer school program supervisors will arrange this. No camp 7/04. Location: Dream Center Code Days Date Time 117552-02 M-F 6/11-7/13 M-Th, 12:15-2:15P F, 8:45A-2:15P Fee: $465 (Residents/Co-op) $697.50 (Non-Residents) Special Recreation Camp Discovery (Age: 18 & up) This camp is designed for the more mature crowd. If you love spending time doing activities out in the community, hanging out with nature, and enjoying time with good friends, this camp is for YOU! Campers will need to bring a lunch and drink to camp each day. Camp activities will include: community exposure & awareness, along with arts and crafts, games, field trips and swimming. This camp swims three times per week. No camp 7/04. Location: Dream Center Code Days Date Time 117553-01 M-F 6/11-7/27 8:45A-2:15P Fee: $775 (Resident/Co-op no transportation) $1150 (Non-Resident) $915 (Resident/Co-op with transportation) Special Recreation Half Day Camp Discovery (Age: 18 & up) This camp is designed for adults who attend in the Extended School Year (ESY) or who prefer a shorter camp day. If you love spending time doing activities out in the community, hanging out with nature, and enjoying time with good friends, this camp is for YOU! Campers will need to bring a lunch and drink to camp each day. Camp activities will include: community exposure & awareness, along with arts and crafts, games, field trips and swimming. This camp swims three times per week. No camp 7/04. Location: Dream Center Code Days Date Time 117553-02 M-F 6/11-7/13 M-Th, 12:15-2:15P F, 8:45A-2:15P Fee: $465 (Residents/Co-op) $697.50 (Non-Residents) COOPERATIVE PARK DISTRICTS Bridgeview, Burbank, Chicago Ridge, Crestwood, Evergreen Park, Hometown, Justice, Palos Hills