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Junior Camp Shorewood; Week of July 27-31

Junior Camp Shorewood; Week of July 27-31

Atwater EEC·Shorewood

Nature’s Neighborhood Week at Junior Camp Shorewood. Campers explore local wonders, play nature games, and create projects.

For kids · Preschool

Club Scikidz: Junior Physician

Club Scikidz: Junior Physician

Lydell School & Community Center·Whitefish Bay

Half-day Club SciKidz camp at Lydell for kids 6-9 interested in how the human body works. Hands-on activities cover muscles, blood vessels, and how the body thinks, moves, filters, and fuels itself. Mornings 9am to noon for one week. Kids bring a water bottle and lunch.

For kids · Elementary

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Rock Climbing: a Beginner'S Course

Rock Climbing: a Beginner'S Course

Novak Family Fieldhouse·Brown Deer

Beginner climbing course for 5-8 year-olds at Novak Family Fieldhouse in Brown Deer. Instructors Zoe Hawk and Braeden Blockel walk kids through basic technique and safety, with bouldering and traversing built into games and challenges so it doesn't feel like a lecture. Four weekday-morning sections to pick from.

For kids · Elementary

Club Scikidz: Great Masters

Club Scikidz: Great Masters

Lydell School & Community Center·Whitefish Bay

Afternoon Club SciKidz camp at Lydell for kids 10-13 — art crossed with engineering. Projects are inspired by Van Gogh, Picasso, and Michelangelo, with bold paint experiments, clay sculpting, and creative engineering challenges. One week, 1-4pm.

For kids · Tween

Mini Worlds: Clay Dioramas

Mini Worlds: Clay Dioramas

Bearbear Creative Studio & Risograph Hub·Bay View, Milwaukee

Dive into the creative world of clay at Tooth and Nail Studio's four-day camp for teens. This hands-on experience lets young artists craft their own unique dioramas, learning slab construction and sculpting techniques along the way. It's a perfect opportunity for budding sculptors to express their imagination and bring a mini world to life.

For kids · Teen

Spring into Soccer

Spring into Soccer

Richards Elementary School·Whitefish Bay

Five-week soccer program for kids ages 3-10 at Cumberland Elementary's north field, Mondays June 15 through July 13. Run by Spring Sports LLC. Six sections offered, so there's likely a time block that works.

For kids · Preschool and Elementary

Curiosity Crew: Bubble Bay & Treasure Troves

TUE JUL 282:30PM

Curiosity Crew: Bubble Bay & Treasure Troves

The Little Village Play Cafe·Wauwatosa

Jul 28 · Jul 29 · Jul 30

Dive into a whimsical underwater world with your little ones at Bubble Bay & Treasure Troves. This three-day camp is all about imaginative play and sensory exploration. Kids will love hunting for "pearls" in bubble baths and crafting mermaid tails or pirate hats. It's a hands-on adventure where creativity shines, and grown-ups get to join the fun. Remember to bring socks and a water bottle!

For kids · Preschool

Backyard Ninja Games

TUE JUL 285:45PM

Backyard Ninja Games

Richards Elementary School·Whitefish Bay

Backyard-style ninja warrior games for 3-10 year-olds on Cumberland Elementary's north field, Tuesdays from mid-June through mid-July. Six sections to pick from, so there's flexibility on which week works. Run by Spring Sports, LLC.

For kids · Preschool and Elementary

Porch Play: Story 7

WED JUL 29ALL DAY

Porch Play: Story 7

Pink's Accessible Theater House (PATH)·Walker's Point, Milwaukee

Porch Play is a delightful sensory-immersive experience for kids aged 4-8, bringing Eric Carle's "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" to life. It's a fun way for children to engage in emotional expression and movement. The session is designed for a child and caregiver, offering a unique bonding opportunity.

For kids · Preschool and Elementary

Wehr Nature Center: Friends Under Foot

Wehr Nature Center: Friends Under Foot

Milwaukee Public Library - Mitchell Street Branch·Walker's Point, Milwaukee

Free hands-on exploration of life underground at Mitchell Street Branch. Meet an earthworm, get your hands dirty.

For kids · Babies & Toddlers and Preschool

Craft-O-Rama

Craft-O-Rama

Milwaukee Public Library - Capitol Branch·Milwaukee

Free Craft-O-Rama at Capitol Branch on July 29. Get creative and make your own masterpiece.

For kids · Elementary and Tween

Picnic 'n' Pages with MPL at the Urban Ecology Center

THU JUL 3012:30PM

Picnic 'n' Pages with MPL at the Urban Ecology Center

Urban Ecology Center - Washington Park·Sherman Park, Milwaukee

Picnic 'n' Pages at the Urban Ecology Center on July 30. Read, listen to stories, and try hands-on STEAM activities for kids K-6.

For kids · Babies & Toddlers and Preschool

Wehr Nature Center- Friends Under Foot

Wehr Nature Center- Friends Under Foot

Milwaukee Public Library - Villard Square Branch·Milwaukee

Explore the underground world at Villard Square Branch. Meet earthworms and dive into activities that reveal life beneath your feet.

For kids · Elementary and Tween

Urban Animal Explorers

Urban Animal Explorers

Milwaukee Public Library - Martin Luther King Branch·Riverwest, Milwaukee

Free urban wildlife exploration at Martin Luther King Branch. Observe clues left by animals and create habitats.

For kids · Babies & Toddlers and Preschool

Teen Movie Night

FRI JUL 313:30PM

Teen Movie Night

Shorewood Village Center·Shorewood

Free teen movie night at Village Center. Catch a flick on July 31 from 3:30 to 5.

For kids · Teen

Chalk the Walk

Chalk the Walk

Milwaukee Public Library - Villard Square Branch·Milwaukee

Chalk the walk at Villard Square Branch. Create sidewalk art for everyone to enjoy, free and family-friendly.

For kids · Babies & Toddlers and Preschool

Club Scikidz Lego Robotics

SAT AUG 112:30PM

Club Scikidz Lego Robotics

Hamilton High School·Milwaukee

Build and code your own Mars Rover with LEGO Robotics at Hamilton. Perfect for beginners and experienced builders, Saturday 12:30 PM.

For kids · Elementary to Teen

Club Scikidz Vex Robotics

SAT AUG 12:30PM

Club Scikidz Vex Robotics

Hamilton High School·Milwaukee

Build VEX robot creatures at Hamilton on Saturdays. Experiment with motors and design robots that mimic insect movement.

For kids · Elementary to Teen

Club Scikidz -Robotics with Lego Spike

Club Scikidz -Robotics with Lego Spike

Range Line Community Center·Mequon

4-week class · starts Aug 1

Build and program robots with LEGO Spike Prime at Range Line Community Center. Perfect for beginners and seasoned builders.

For kids · Tween

Club Scikidz - Little Engineer

Club Scikidz - Little Engineer

Range Line Community Center·Mequon

4-week class · starts Aug 1

Little engineers at Range Line Community Center from August 1 to 22. Build monoculars, launch rockets, and light up with SNAP circuits.

For kids · Preschool

AI Adventure Summer Camp

AI Adventure Summer Camp

Range Line Community Center·Mequon

Kids explore AI at Range Line Community Center, August 3–6. Hands-on projects transform curiosity into real-world skills.

For kids · Elementary

Junior Camp Shorewood; Week of August 3-7

Junior Camp Shorewood; Week of August 3-7

Atwater EEC·Shorewood

Champions in the Making Week at Atwater EEC, August 3–7. Active games and confidence-building challenges for campers.

For kids · Preschool

Camp Shorewood; Week of August 3-7

Camp Shorewood; Week of August 3-7

Shorewood Intermediate School·Shorewood

Camp Shorewood runs August 3–7 at Shorewood Intermediate. Active games and confidence-building challenges for all campers.

For kids · Elementary

Portals, Passages, and Gateways

Lynden Sculpture Garden·River Hills

A conceptually rich five-day camp for kids 6–11 that uses Lynden's sculptures as jumping-off points for thinking about transitions and thresholds. Printmaking, paper-making, and painting are the primary media. Less nature-physical than Pond Voyage, more studio-in-the-garden.

For kids · Elementary