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Become a young architect at Shorewood High, July 20–23. Design buildings for extreme environments like space or the Arctic.
A second session of Lynden's Pond Voyage camp, added because the first week filled. Same raft-building, batik-dyeing, and pond-sailing curriculum for kids 6–11, July 20–24. If your kid missed the first session, this is the slot.
Dive into nature with Outdoor Detectives, where kids explore local parks and nature preserves. From hiking to fort building, this camp offers hands-on activities that engage young minds. Held at Menomonee Valley, it's a perfect summer adventure for curious kids.
Four-day orientation for incoming WFB freshmen, taught by WFBHS teacher Anna Gibson in the Library Media Center. Kids tour the building, walk their actual schedule, sign up for extracurriculars, set up their student Google Drive, and pick up note-taking and study skills. Ends with a picnic lunch at the WFB Community Garden — bring a bag lunch the last day.
Morning chess camp at Lydell for 6–13 year-olds, beginners welcome. Each day mixes a coached teaching block with guided practice, and the week ends with a non-elimination tournament so no one gets knocked out early. After School Enrichment Staff run it.
Explore the Great Lakes Marine Collection at Central Library. Discover ship models, paintings, and over 12,000 vessel files.
Free workshop for ages 18–24 at Villard Square. Learn to build income, connect to resources, and grow your business.
Free mummification workshop at Zablocki Branch on July 20. Help process a life-size model and uncover ancient secrets.
Paper folding class at Hamilton for ages 5–8, July 20–23. Create a seasonal calendar with your child, $20 supply fee.
Create a paper flower garden at Hamilton for ages 8–15. Fold tulips, lilies, and more, then display your work.
Bug story time at Central Library, followed by building your own bug hotels. Free on July 20, 4pm–5pm.
Monthly teen journaling at Atkinson Branch. Write with provided journals, prompts, snacks, and stickers.
Dive into the art of stained glass at Eucalyptus and Company. This hands-on workshop is perfect for beginners, offering a chance to create your own floral-themed glass piece in just one session. All materials are provided, and you'll leave with a ready-to-hang masterpiece. Remember to bring safety glasses and avoid shorts and open-toe shoes for safety.
1-hour book club for 18+ at Tippecanoe Branch.
Craft and connect at Central Library on July 20. Bring your latest project or try a new crochet pattern.
Free coaster-making at Zablocki on July 20. Use acrylic markers and paint to create your own unique designs.
Candle making workshop at North Division on July 20. Create seasonal wax melts for $10 in supplies.
Half-day preschool camp at Lydell for kids turning 3 by June 22, 2026. Mornings cover arts and crafts, story time, and free play in both indoor and outdoor spaces. Toilet-trained is the only hard requirement; pack a water bottle and a nut-free snack each day. Three sessions across the summer.
Dive into a fantasy-themed clay workshop perfect for young artists. Over four days, kids will explore sculpting techniques to create their own mythical creatures. Held at Tooth and Nail Studio, this camp is a creative adventure where kids can unleash their imagination. Be sure to register early as spots are limited.
This clay camp is a creative haven for teens who love crafting and storytelling. Over four days, they'll build whimsical fairy homes and garden accessories using handbuilding techniques. Expect a hands-on experience where imagination meets skill, with plenty of room for personal expression. It's a great way to nurture creativity in a supportive environment.
Week-long camp at MacDowell for creative kids. Explore music, theater, visual art, and dance, ending with a presentation.
Free teen sewing workshop at the Library Program Room. Learn the basics on July 20 from 11:30am to 1pm.
Free guided Forest Breathing sessions at Hawthorn Glen, Mondays noon to 1 p.m. Connect with nature and find your calm.
Two-part drawing class at Lydell taught by Debra Locke, who has a BA in Art Education. Fundamentals I covers the basics: tools, shading, blending, highlighting, scaling an image up or down, and mat cutting. Fundamentals II is more open-ended; bring a piece you're working on or pick from her beginner/intermediate/advanced material. All levels welcome in both.