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Last Updated: May 5, 2020 • 11:49am
In an effort to protect our employees, patrons and community members, Day, Sports, and Kids Camps at Palatine Park District have been delayed until Monday, July 6. Please watch for an email from Park District staff for further information. Specialty Camp schedules have yet to be determined.
Please be patient as our registration team processes refunds and credits for previously scheduled camp dates. If you are on a payment plan, the payment schedule will not start until our operations resume. When we have more details on when that date will be, we will post a schedule as soon as possible.
| CAMP | STATUS | CONTACT |
|---|---|---|
| Day Camp | DELAYED – New Start Date July 6 | Lisa Schroeder |
| Kids Camp | DELAYED – New Start Date July 6 | Karen Rude |
| Sports Camp | DELAYED – New Start Date July 6 | Lisa Schroeder |
| Horsemanship Day Camp | DELAYED – New Start Date July 6 | Toni Bruns |
| Little Kids Pony Camp | DELAYED – New Start Date July 6 | Toni Bruns |
| Specialty Camps | TBD – Check Back for Updates | Colleen Palmer |
Summer Club
Ages 3-4
Summer Club activities include arts and crafts, music, stories, games, and water fun days. Each session offers different themes. Participating children must be self-sufficient in the bathroom–no diapers or pull-ups. For questions regarding this camp, contact the Preschool/Tots Coordinator at 847.496.6239.
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Kids Camp
Entering Kindergarten or 1st Grade in the Fall of 2020 (Turning 5 by September 1, 2020)
Kids Camp activities include arts and crafts, sports, indoor and outdoor play, games, and swimming. Extended hours are available for this camp for an additional fee. Kids Camp is a summer only program offered at three locations: Birchwood Recreation Center, Parkside, and Eagle Park. For questions regarding this camp, contact the Preschool/Tots Coordinator at 847.496.6239.
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Day Camp
Ages 7-11
Campers will enjoy making new friends while learning cooperation and teamwork. Day Camp stresses supportive, fun-filled experiences that include crafts, sports, field trips, and daily swimming at Park District pools. Extended hours are available for this camp for an additional fee. Day Camp is a summer only program offered at three locations: Birchwood Recreation Center, Community Center, Eagle Park, and Sanborn School. For questions regarding this camp, contact the Special Interest Coordinator at 847.496.6347.
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Sports Camp
Ages 9-11
Young sports fans will participate in all their favorite sports including swimming, softball, basketball, soccer, volleyball, and more. A field trip is also offered for each session of this camp. Extended hours are available for this camp for an additional fee. Sports Camp is a summer only program offered at two locations: Birchwood Recreation Center and Falcon Park Recreation Center. For questions regarding this camp, contact the Special Interest Coordinator at 847.496.6347.
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Specialty Camps
Broadway Boot Camp | Ages 10-18
Get a taste of our youth theatre program with this two week camp that will provide young and aspiring actors an opportunity to work on a production especially adapted for this age group. Attendance is required for each class. Auditions are held the first class of the session. Students and parents will be asked to help with simple props and costumes. The final presentation will be held at the Cutting Hall Performing Arts Center. For questions regarding this camp, contact the Cultural Arts Coordinator at 847.496.6237.
Cheerleading Camp | Ages 5-9
Designed for girls with all skill levels from beginning to advance. Girls will learn a variety of skills, work on team building, and participate in many exciting games and activities. All cheer participants will receive a camp t-shirt and the week will conclude with a performance for friends and family so the girls can show off their new cheer skills. For questions regarding this camp, contact the Special Interest Coordinator at 847.496.6347.
Gymnastics Camp | Ages 6-13
Gymnastics, crafts, and swimming at the Family Aquatic Center. Bring a lunch, swimsuit and towel, gymnastics attire, and gym shoes. Campers also receive a t-shirt (please include t-shirt size on your registration form). Students must be currently enrolled in a summer gymnastics class to register. For questions regarding this camp, contact the Gymnastics Coordinator at 847.496.6245.
Horsemanship Day Camp | Ages 7-13
Participants will learn the answers to your questions at our day camp, and learn to ride, too! Day campers will take a 45 minute riding lesson each day and learn the basics of horse care. Campers will also do craft projects, participate in game time, and watch videos. Horse handling and horse care will be taught in a hands-on situation where students will care for their own horse each day. For questions regarding this camp, contact the Stables Front Desk at 847.359.0009.
Little Kids Pony Camp | Ages 4-6
A perfect camp for children to get involved in the wonderful world of ponies and horses. Campers will be introduced to basics of grooming and working around our ponies and will have a lesson on a pony every day. They’ll also enjoy crafts, stories, and lots of hands-on time learning to be comfortable with our little 4-legged friends. For questions regarding this camp, contact the Stables Front Desk at 847.359.0009.
Palatine Youth Theatre Camp | Ages 10-15
This camp will offer both an introduction to theatre as well as the opportunity for experienced actors to work on developing their craft. Learn and help with all the elements of being in a full musical production. Auditions will take place the first week of camp, and all campers will receive parts in the musical. Attendance through the entire camp is expected to help ensure a successful production. For questions regarding this camp, contact the Cultural Arts Coordinator at 847.496.6237.
Pom Dance Camp | Ages 6-13
Camp will teach the latest in dance and pom routines, as well as help fine-tune skills for high school or junior high. Participants are divided according to grade level and learn 2-3 routines, in addition to enjoying many other fun activities. The week concludes with a performance for family and friends. For questions regarding this camp, contact the Cultural Arts Coordinator at 847.496.6237.
Showstarters | Ages 6-10
Learn all-important skills necessary for good stage performance as well as everyday living: public speaking, self confidence, body language, and basic movement. This class offers more individual instruction than a performance orientated class. The focus will be on theater games and having fun with being “on stage.” For questions regarding this camp, contact the Cultural Arts Coordinator at 847.496.6237.
Singin’ in the Sun | Ages 6-12
Get your feet wet with the Palatine Children’s Chorus! Through games and other musical activities, singers will learn fun new songs, develop their musicianship and, and meet other children who love to sing. Singers should bring a snack and a water bottle. Singers will perform at the Fred P. Hall Amphitheater with the Summer Concert Choir for Sounds of Summer Concert Series. For questions regarding this camp, contact the Cultural Arts Coordinator at 847.496.6237.
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