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CURIOUS GEORGE WORKSHOPOur young artists will explore the world of H.A. and Margaret Rey in this workshop full of art and books. Each day a different Curious George book will be read with the students. Afterwards, children will draw a Young Rembrandts lesson which incorporates one aspect of the book just read together. Children’s creativity and imagination will play together as students bring their favorite books to life through their detailed drawings! Enroll your curious artist today!
VACATION AT SEA WORKSHOPGrab your goggles and your sense of adventure, Young Rembrandts is taking you on a colorful, seafaring voyage! Students begin this three-day workshop by drawing a tropical fish graphic. We’ll give our scene pop and dimension using fundamental patterning techniques and bold color choices. On Day 2, bring your giggles as we learn to cartoon! We’ll learn to add expression and movement to bring our sea characters to life in this multi-drawing session. Day 3 taps into our new skills as we use pastels to draw a bigger-than-life graphic cruise ship. Buy a frame for this one - you’ll be showing it off for years to come! Wear an old shirt or smock on the last day.
COOKING AND BAKING WORKSHOPDuring this fun-filled workshop, young chefs and artists will join forces to cook up one of the tastiest workshops yet. Campers learn to illustrate the thing we all love to do - eat! Students will draw, decorate, build and color everything in the kitchen that relates to cooking and baking. Drawings will include funny kitchen cartoons, detailed still life scenes and delicious details to make them complete. Prepare for artwork that looks good enough to eat! Register your artistic chef now!
IF YOU GIVE A MOUSE A COOKIE WORKSHOPYoung artists explore the world of Laura Numeroff in this workshop full of art and reading. Each day the class will read a different Laura Numeroff book. Afterwards they'll create a wonderful drawing that incorporates one feature of the story they just read. Campers bring their favorite stories to life by combining creativity and imagination! Sign up your reading artist today!
PETS WORKSHOPOur students will be elated as we celebrate our cuddly friends in our Household Pets workshop. We'll get our feet wet on a stylized aquarium graphic, we will explore the playful side of our animal friends in amusing cartoon images and on our final day, we will create a wonderful pet-inspired, pastel illustration. Enroll today!
YOUNG REMBRANDTS - SUPERHERO CARTOON WORKSHOPPow! Bang! Wow! Now you can learn to draw your own comic book superhero. Each day we will complete several drawings while exploring a variety of characters. We will learn to draw the basic muscular superhero body and adapt it to the character of our choice. We will learn to draw action and movement while we complete the scenes around our superheroes, using pencils, markers and Sharpies. Our collection of drawings will be impressive! Sign up today!
AMAZING ART WITH SUNSHINE ARTS & CRAFTSAmazing Art combines all your favorite art projects and mixed media in this unique class. Kids will make Tie Dye shirts (art smocks for the session), experience pottery painting, create fired ceramic arts, paint a canvas acrylic painting, do recycled art projects and more. Lessons will include concepts and techniques kids can use for a lifetime. The experience of creating awesome projects will result in great self-esteem and a sense of accomplishment. All new lessons for every session. Offering two 5-week sessions. Same activities in both sessions.
DANCE AND CHOREOGRAPHYSo you think you can dance and choreograph? Then this camp is for you1 Camp combines lyrical dance technique with contemporary ballet and jazz instruction, so your dancer can explore creating choreography. Group numbers, solo performance pieces and audition techniques will all be covered as well. Parents are invited to a dance showcase at the end of each session.
TINY DANCER4 WEEKSYour little dancer will have a blast this summer learning why dance is so much fun! Tiny Dancer Camp combines pre-ballet, jazz, hip hop, and soft shoe, all set to music. Instructors encourage our dancers to use their imaginations through props, activities and different fun themes each week. Campers also explore dance through arts, crafts and story time.
PETITE POMSTwo 4 week sessions Dance and Poms go hand in hand! Combine lyrical dance movements (using ballet, jazz, hip hop and modern genres) with poms combinations to create a fun outlet for your dancer this summer. We will create dance and pom routines set to music; parents are invited to a dance showcase the last day of camp.
PREMIER POMS DANCE Two 4 week sessions This dance intensive will provide your dancer with performance skills, confidence and a fun outlet to explore dance! Combine lyrical dance moves (using ballet, jazz, hip hop and modern genres) with poms combinations to create a fun outlet for your dancer this summer. We will create dance and pom routines set to music; parents are invited to a dance showcase the last day of class.
TWINKLE STAR CHEER2 four week sessions S-P-I-R-I-T, Spirit! Come learn to cheer, jump and dance in this introductory cheerleading program. Your child will have fun in this upbeat, positive environment designed to teach them the fundamentals of cheerleading. Themed crafts will be incorporated as well.
STARLIGHT CHEER2 four week sessions Work with the Park District's Head Cheerleading Coach Nabi Jordan-Polk and learn to cheer like an All Star Team. This is the perfect program for all kids interested in cheering, dancing, tumbling, jumps and stunting.
ALL STAR CHEER2 four week sessionsWork with the Park District's Head Cheerleading Coach Nabi Jordan-Polk to improve your cheerleader skills, dancing, tumbling, jumps and stunting. Program is divided into two groups: Stars Elite Cheer (ages 8-14) and Super Nova Elite Cheer (ages 12-18).Participants must be 5 years old by 8/31/18.
MINI-MAJORS BASEBALL PROGRAMBoys and girls learn athletic fundamentals and life skills through the great game of baseball. In addition to playing daily games and spending time each day learning about sportsmanship, teamwork and respect, campers will gain confidence, improve coordination and develop an appreciation for a wide variety of games! The program curriculum includes:• Stretching and Agility Training: developing young athletes through modern practices in dynamic stretching, strength development and injury prevention.• Character Development: assisting parents in raising thoughtful, well-adjusted children by teaching life lessons via children’s books and other select IBA materials.• Baseball Instruction: teaching the proper fundamentals of the game to all participants enabling each to become progressively more competent and confident.Participants must be 4 years old by 6/18/18.
EXTRA INNINGS SUMMER BASEBALL PROGRAMWrap up your summer with baseball fun! Sign up for one or two weeks of IBA's Extra Innings Summer Baseball Program. Players will improve their skills by revisiting fundamentals with new and challenging drills. We'll also be playing plenty of daily baseball games! Participants must be 4 or 7 years old by 8/6/18.
FOOTBALL CLINICLed by On-The-Go Sports, campers will learn passing, receiving, kicking, blocking, pass defending and basic defensive techniques. Challenging contests and games like punt, pass and kick and 3-on-3 pass competitions are all part of the fun. No equipment required, just wear comfortable summer clothing and gym shoes.Participants must be 7 years old by 8/31/18.
FENCING MUSKETEERS CLINICExperience the “swashbuckling” sport of fencing! These classes will be led by Fencing Master Marek P. Stepien, FIE Expert. Stepien competed in the summer Olympic Games in Barcelona in 1992, is a US National Champion in fencing and was an NCAA champion fencing coach for the University of Notre Dame in 2011. These classes focus on balance, proper grip, footwork development, attack and defense. All equipment is provided.
SUMMER BASKETBALL CLINICSThese 1 week clinics are instructed by Gregg Gierke. Gregg has spent 30 years coaching young men and women at the collegiate and high school levels and is a 3-time National Champion coach with 512 career college wins and is a member of Chicago Coaches Hall of Fame. The clinics are designed to develop fundamentals and are appropriate for beginners and more experienced players alike.Girls Basketball Clinic for ages 7-14-Register for section I.Grade School Boys Basketball Clinics for ages 7-10-Register for section K.Middle School Boys Basketball Clinics for ages 11-14-Register for sections M.
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL CLINICWork alongside Randy Satovitz, club volleyball coach, to improve your volleyball game over the summer. This clinic focuses on volleyball skills, conditioning, flexibility, positioning and strategy. Camp shirt included in fee. Participants must be 9 years old by 6/11/18.
GLENVIEW JR. TITAN BOYS LACROSSE CLINICThe Glenview Park District is pleased to partner with Glenbrook South High School to bring a great new lacrosse program to our community. By instilling a good work ethic, teaching sportsmanship, fostering teamwork and praising accomplishment, the Jr. Titan Lacrosse program is committed to developing campers to their highest potential, both on and off the field. Participants are divided by skill level and they will learn age-appropriate skills. Beginners will learn fundamentals such as catching, throwing and shooting, as well as basic terminology of the sport. Experienced players will build upon fundamental skills by working on situational play, competitions and game situations. All campers receive a t-shirt. Required Equipment (hockey equipment may be used): (1) helmet, (2) gloves, (3) elbow pads, (4) shoulder pads, (5) lacrosse stick, (6) jock-strap/athletic cup, (7) mouth guard, (8) athletic cleats. *Equipment items 1-5 can be rented through the lacrosse coach. Please indicate at time of registration if you would like to rent equipment.
CHESSMatch your mental muscles with your opponents and get ready for Chess Club this summer at one of our chess programs! Join us for a full or half day. All skill levels are welcome. Participants must be 6 years old by 8/6/18.
TECHSTARS: EDISON PROGRAMMABLE ROBOT LABMeet Edison! Students will discover robotics as they work with Edison, the LEGO® compatible, programmable Bot. Students will use barcodes to program Edison to do everything from making music to “battling” in the Sumo ring! Students ages 6 to 8 will also be introduced to basic graphical programming.
TECHSTARS: PHYSICAL PROGRAMMING WITH MICRO:BITThe BBC micro:bit is a powerful pocket-sized computer that you can code, customize and control to bring your digital ideas, games and apps to life. Students will see their code come to life in a physical and tactile environment. They will create emoticon displays, games, messages, light and music. Kids will take home a Micro:bit kit at the end of class.
MINECRAFT-A NETWORKED ADVENTUREDiscover, create and learn, as TechStars grants access to a PROPRIETARY Minecraft EDU world you can't get on your own! Learn fundamentals of computer networking through this Minecraft experience that also allows you and your friends to work in multiplayer mode as you mine, craft and build together to survive. Working with a partner, use your skills to explore all the secrets the world has to offer, including a mysterious castle filled with challenges. No matter whether you are new to Minecraft or already love the program, this program is for YOU!
MINECRAFT POWER USERS: EXPLORING & ADAPTING MODSExplore the world of mods! Minecraft, one of the most popular video games in history, offers an amazing world of endless possibilities that YOU create. This class is for Intermediate and Advanced students with basic Minecraft knowledge. Working in pairs, students will discover how to expand their worlds' abilities using popular game-enhancing mods. Learn to use, manipulate and evaluate mods that alter the appearance and game play. Build traps, arrow launchers, faster rail systems and more & participate in building challenges!
JR. FUN-GINEERING & WEDO ROBOTICS ADVENTURESYoung engineers will build working models of simple machines such as a crane, rolling vehicle and a merry-go-round. They will learn about levers, gears, pulleys, wheels and axles using LEGO® Simple Machines kits. Students will work in teams on activities designed around creativity, exploring, investigating and problem solving in a fun group environment. Note: No computers are used in this program. Your child's imagination will soar when they meet Milo, the rover, and discover simple machines, engineering and programming. Will they win the fire truck race or build the strongest crane? Students will be challenged and have fun when they are encouraged to experiment and create while using the MIT designed, LEGO® WeDo 2.0 system.
Our exclusive new program introduces you to the 'magic' of Augmented Reality (AR). Working in pairs, you will bring the static world to life, creating content-rich interactive experiences in 3D and even 4D with the help of avatars, 3D models, animations and your own creativity. This powerful technology allows you to create and publish your own Augmented Reality content. Talking newspapers, holding a NASA spacecraft in your hand and bringing your lip syncing avatar to life will become your new augmented reality.
Fun Quest is a fast-paced camp that's perfect for campers who love to be active all day long. Each week is filled with arts and crafts, games and sports, silly themes and field trips on Wednesdays. Staff-camper ratio is 1:10.T-shirt and camp bag included. M/F & Th campers will swim at Glenview Park District pool. Tu campers will enjoy "Specialty Days" at camp.Register your camper for both the M/W/F option and the Tu/Th option if you wish to have them attend camp five days per week.Campers must be 8 years old by 8/31/18.
Playtime Pals is a half-day camp jam-packed with weekly themes, thrilling discoveries and pure fun. Campers enjoy outdoor games, arts, crafts, sports and nature activities. Water play, including use of sprinklers and hose, as well as water games, will take place on site. Two field trips to local attractions will be planned for the M/W/F and Tu/Th camp. The staff-camper ratio is 1:8. T-shirt and camp bag included.Register your camper for both the M/W/F option and the Tu/Th option if you wish to have them attend camp five days per week.Campers must be 4 years old by 6/12/18.
Each day of Sun Troopers will be filled with lots of great fun-in-the-sun activities like arts and crafts, games and sports, weekly themes, and field trips on Wednesdays. T-shirt and camp bag included. The staff-camper ratio is 1:10. M/F & Th campers will swim at Glenview Park District pool. Tu campers will enjoy "Specialty Days" at camp. Register your camper for both the M/W/F option and the Tu/Th option if you wish to have them attend camp five days per week.Campers must be 6 years old by 8/31/18.
4/4/8 WEEKSHave fun all summer long with games, crafts and sports. Campers will swim at our outdoor pools three times a week and attend two field trips a week to fantastic destinations. Although Camp Funview is held at Park Center, campers will spend the majority of their camp day outdoors when weather permits. Every camper will receive a camp t-shirt and backpack. Staff/camper ratio is 1:10. Camper must be 7 years old by 8/31/18.
Convenient morning (drop off between 7-8:30 am) and afternoon (pick up between 3:30-6 pm) child care service for youngsters enrolled in our Summer Extension Camp. Campers must be registered by June 1. Staff to camper ratio 1:10Campers must be 7 years old by 8/31/18.
Combine football, hockey, soccer and basketball and you get sports of all sorts! Participate in drills and games.No Camp on Tuesday, 7/41:10 staff to camper ratio.Campers must be 6 years old by 8/31/18.
Cross oceans and continents to celebrate creativity and encourage imagination! Play fun cultural games and activities while discovering animals and landmarks around the world.1:10 staff to camper ratio Campers must be 6 years old by 8/31/18.
Learn the latest dances and basic steps to the hottest music around.1:10 staff to camper ratio Campers must be 6 years old by 8/31/18.
Campers will love this hand-on scientific camp taught by Mad Science of Northern Illinois. A different theme will be explored every week.1:10 staff to camper ratio Campers must be 6 years old by 8/31/18.
Use a variety of different media and techniques to explore the world of art!1:10 staff to camper ratio Campers must be 6 years old by 8/31/18.
ROBOTICS ADVENTURESUsing the LEGO WeDo Robotics System, you will work in teams to build and program your own robotic creations. Learn about simple machines, engineering, programming and so much more!1:10 staff to camper ratio Campers must be 6 years old by 8/31/18.
Challenging soccer skill building activities and fun scrimmages are appropriate for even the youngest camper.1:10 staff to camper ratio Campers must be 6 years old by 8/31/18.
Extend your summer fun for one more week with this camp. Tuesday through Thursday, we'll take fun field trips to nearby exciting locations and waterparks. Monday and Friday feature swimming at the Glenview Park District's pools. Before/After care available.Staff to camper ratio 1:10Campers must be 7 years old by 8/31/18.
Play all summer long! This full day variety camp features swimming, cookouts, games, arts and crafts, silly theme days, field trips and more, in a neighborhood camp environment. Choose a two or three day option (three-day options include Wednesday field trips). T-shirt and camp bag included.All campers must be 7 years old by 6/11/18.
Make the transition from the lesson tee to the first tee easy! Geared towards the experienced junior golfer, this camp gives your child the opportunity play 9 holes of golf every day with an instructor who will be emphasizing course etiquette, rules, score keeping, pace of play, and course strategies. Juniors attending this camp must have their own equipment and have at least one year of experience, completed one week of Summer Swing Golf Camp, or completed Holes 1 through 3 of Glenview Junior Golf Academy.Campers must be 7 years old by 8/31/18.
REGISTER BY THE WEEKStay cool this summer at Camp Ice Cool where you can improve your skating skills, meet new friends, take part in fun camp activities. Spend part of the day brushing up on your skating technique and enjoy a variety of other activities including dance, outdoor recreation, swimming, arts and crafts, and field trips. Campers also have some down time to eat lunch together, enjoy a movie and "just chill."Campers must be at least 6 years old by 6/11/18.
HALF DAY CAMPREGISTER BY THE WEEKHere is the perfect camp for beginning junior golfers. Campers are introduced to all of the key areas of the game including putting, chipping and the full swing through fun, golf-specific games and activities. Fundamentals are emphasized so that all campers develop a solid platform to build on. Each Friday we apply our newly acquired skills with a variety of contests, then conclude the week with an awards ceremony and pizza party. 6:1 camper to teacher ratio.ALL GLENVIEW GOLF CAMPS FEATURE:+ Small group instruction with low camper/teacher ratio+ A positive learning environment designed to help every camper improve his/her skills+ Clubs will be provided if needed+ Water and sheltered areas available+ Instructional flip cards+ No additional nonresident fees!Sections A C E G I: Campers must be 5 years old by 8/31/18. Sections B D F H J: Campers must be 7 years old by 8/31/18.
REGISTER BY THE WEEKMaking friends, working together and learning to play the exhilarating, fast-paced sport of paddle tennis is what this camp is all about! Junior Paddle Camp provides a combination of outdoor exercise, concentration, athleticism, and fun. The first hour focuses on basic fundamentals, score keeping and positioning. Campers play games and matches during the last half hour.Campers must be 8 years old by 8/31/18.
2 WEEKSHere's an all-day camp that is a great introduction to tennis, golf and platform tennis. For one week, campers receive golf instruction at the Glenview Park Golf Club. The other week of camp focuses on tennis instruction at the Glenview Tennis Club. Campers learn the basic swings and strokes of each sport and participate in fun games, drills and competitions with an emphasis on rules and etiquette. In the afternoon, campers swim at Flick pool M/W/F, play paddle tennis on Tuesday and enjoy field trips to The Grove and Historic Wagner Farm on Thursday.+ Cost of swimming, paddle tennis and transportation to and from all camp activities is included in the fee.+ Golf clubs will be provided on site if needed. Campers are required to have their own tennis equipment.+ Campers should bring their own lunch (refrigerators available).Schedule:+ Each camp session is split into two groups. Parents receive a phone call the Friday before camp starts to direct them to the correct location.+ Tennis match versus a neighboring club or 9 holes of golf at Glenview Prairie Club will take place on Friday mornings.CAMP LOCATIONS: Glenview Tennis Club, Glenview Park Golf Club, Glenview Prairie Club.Campers must be 8 years old by 8/31/18.
REGISTER BY THE WEEKTennis only - Drop off and pick up at Glenview Tennis Club. Morning Tennis Camp includes Friday matches with neighboring camps. Nonresidents with a current GTC membership will receive the resident rate.**Morning Tennis Camp is for beginner and intermediate players looking to learn and enjoy the game of tennis as a lifelong sport.**Competitive Tennis Training is for intermediate and advanced level players who wish to work toward competing at a higher level.Campers must be 5 years old by 8/31/18.
REGISTER BY THE WEEKExtend your camper's day with swimming, paddle tennis and a host of other activities which will highlight a new adventure each Thursday. Campers attend Morning Tennis Camp at the Glenview Tennis Club and follow this schedule in the afternoon: + On Monday, Wednesday & Friday we join campers from Glenview Park Golf Club and Wagner Farm for an afternoon of fun in the sun at Flick Pool. + On Tuesday we travel to the Glenview Prairie Club to learn platform tennis, practice golf, and enjoy other organized group activities. + Back by popular demand – Adventure Thursday! Last year featured field trips to local treasures such as Wagner Farm and the Grove, a professional tennis tournament, ice skating and “pay it forward” community service days at Bernie’s Book Bank and a senior center, to name a few. This year will include some of the same and new adventures!+ On days when the pool is closed campers take part in a variety of fun-filled indoor activities at the Glenview Tennis Club. All campers undergo a swim proficiency evaluation to ensure their safety. Drop-off and Pick-up at the Glenview Tennis Club.Campers must be 7 years old by 8/31/18
What could be better than a week of golf in the morning followed by a trip to the pool or paddle court? Campers attend the Half Day Summer Swing Golf Camp in the morning. On Monday, Wednesday and Friday, campers meet up with other camps after lunch to spend the afternoon swimming at Flick Pool. On Tuesday afternoons campers travel to Glenview Prairie Club to learn the game of platform tennis. On Thursday afternoons campers take field trips to The Grove, Wagner Farm or other adventures. On Fridays camp concludes with pizza party and awards ceremony before we leave for the pool. Campers can purchase lunch at The Cafe or bring their own. All campers undergo a swim proficiency evaluation to ensure their safety.CAMP DROP OFF LOCATION, M-TH: Glenview Park Golf Club, 800 Shermer Rd. CAMP DROP OFF LOCATION, F: Glenview Prairie Club, 2800 West Lake Ave.CAMP PICK UP LOCATION, M-F: Glenview Tennis Club, 1800 Wagner Rd.Campers must be 9 years old by 8/31/18.
HALF DAY AND FULL DAY SESSIONSREGISTER BY THE WEEKCampers spend the morning developing proper fundamentals for the full-swing, chipping, putting, pitching and sand shots. On Friday mornings, every camper puts their skills to the test with at 9-hole match at the Glenview Prairie Club, followed by a pizza party and awards ceremony. Note: Other than Friday, half day camp does not include on-course instruction.Full day campers follow the morning schedule. After lunch, they spend the afternoon on the course for a 9-hole playing lesson with their counselor to learn respect for the game, confidence, concentration and sportsmanship. On Friday, camp is held at the Glenview Prairie Club. Full day campers will have the chance to play 9 holes in the morning with a lunchtime pizza party and awards ceremony, followed by 9 holes in the afternoon. On-course teacher-to-camper ratio is 1:4.Daily Schedule:+ 9:15 am: Instruction, developing pre-swing and swing fundamentals+ 12:15 pm: Half day campers depart. Full day campers can bring their own lunch or purchase in The Cafe.+ 1-4 pm: On-course instruction for full day campersCAMP LOCATION, M-TH: Glenview Park Golf Club, 800 Shermer Rd. CAMP LOCATION, F: Glenview Prairie Club, 2800 West Lake Ave.Campers must be 9 years old by 8/31/18.
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