See below for all programs in the Ballwin/Manchester area for this week.
New this year! Before & After Care is now available for most programs serving youth entering grades 1-6:
- Before care hours: 6:30–9 AM
- After care hours: 3:30–5:30 PM
Before/after care availability is noted in program descriptions below. Select the price option that fits your schedule and needs.

CARMAN TRAILS ELEMENTARY (no class July 3)

Outrageous Art | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Carman Trails Elem. | $105 (add $44 for before care) (no class July 3)
Every piece of art is a masterpiece, perfect or not. This week’s projects are anything but ordinary as we celebrate creativity, self-expression and experimentation while diving into all things art! Instructor: Community Ed Staff

Silly, Slimy Science | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Carman Trails Elem. | $105 (add $44 for before care) (no class July 3)
It’s stretchy, squishy and slimy! Mix, stir, and create wacky science projects. Each day, make slime, experiment, and become a budding scientist. Instructor: Community Ed Staff

Skyhawks Cheerleading | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Carman Trails Elem. | $149 (add $44 for before care) (no class July 3)
Young athletes will learn the essential skills to lead the crowd and support the home team! Participants practice cheers, proper hand and body movements, and jumping techniques. The focus is on fun while developing teamwork and leadership skills. Instructor: Skyhawks Sports

Pre-K Little Builders Construction Zone | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Ages 3-5 | Carman Trails Elem. | $105 (before care not avaialble) (no class July 3)
This high-energy, hands-on summer camp is designed just for our Pre-K engineers and architects! We're transforming our classroom into a safe, busy worksite where curiosity leads to amazing creations. Put on your imaginary hard hat and get ready to build, measure and play! Instructor: Community Ed Staff

Brick City | 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Carman Trails Elem. | $129 (add $36 for after care) (no class July 3)
Let’s build a CITY! What would a city be without the architects and engineers who come up with the ideas, plans and building skills for cities and make it all come together? Campers will put their engineering and architecture skills to work as they build city-themed models using LEGO® Bricks. Campers have a blast using custom-built cars to move the people of the city around town! All campers take home a custom-made mini figure. Instructor: Bricks 4 Kidz

Boom, It's Science | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Carman Trails Elem. | $105 (add $36 for after care) (no class July 3) 
We love science, especially the kind that fizzes, squiggles, grows and goes boom! Each day you’ll try some of our favorite experiments and get ready to say, “Wow, that’s cool!” Instructor: Community Ed Staff

Craft and Create | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Carman Trails Elem. | $105 (add $36 for after care) (no class July 3)
Welcome to the ultimate summer camp where imagination is the only limit! This is the perfect space for kids to explore different artistic techniques, unleash their creativity, and transform ideas into something amazing. Craft along with our instructions or create something brand new. The possibilities are endless! Instructor: Community Ed Staff

Pre-K My First Science Camp | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Ages 3-5 | Carman Trails Elem. | $105 (after care not available) (no class July 3)
This high-energy, hands-on summer camp is designed just for our Pre-K engineers and architects! We're transforming our classroom into a safe, busy worksite where curiosity leads to amazing creations. Put on your imaginary hard hat and get ready to build, measure and play! Instructor: Community Ed Staff

HENRY ELEMENTARY

Spies and CSIs | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Henry Elementary | $105 (add $44 for before care) (no class July 3)
Put your detective skills to the test! From solving tricky puzzles to analyzing fingerprints, discover the world of espionage. Navigate through a "laser" obstacle course, crack codes, and uncover the secrets of what it takes to think like a true spy. Instructor: Community Ed Staff

Play with Clay | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Henry Elementary | $105 (add $44 for before care) (no class July 3) 
It’s time to play with clay! Each day students will use air-dry clay to create unique and original masterpieces. From simple pinch pots to tiny fruit creations, they’ll learn basic pottery techniques and have fun every step of the way. Instructor: Community Ed Staff

Popstar Academy | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Henry Elementary | $105 (add $36 for after care) (no class July 3)
Calling all future popstars! Whether you're inspired by Taylor Swift, KPop Demon Hunters, or classic hits, this class is for anyone ready to shine. Create your own microphone, trade friendship bracelets, and sing along to favorite songs from today and years past. Get ready to move, dance, sing, and have fun like a true star! Instructor: Community Ed Staff

Science of the Stars | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Henry Elementary | $105 (add $36 for after care) (no class July 3) 
Unravel the universe this summer! Blast off into a world of cosmic discovery. This camp is perfect for young astronomers or anyone who looks up at the sky in wonder. Explore planets, galaxies, constellations, and more, and dive into the science of the stars! Instructor: Community Ed Staff

ADVENTURE CLUB PROGRAMS

SummerLink | 6:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-5 | Carman Trails or Henry Elementary | $295 per week
When school lets out, the summer fun continues with Adventure Club! Our SummerLink programs offer full-day adventures for elementary students, featuring exciting activities, field trips, guest presenters, and plenty of opportunities to make friends, laugh, play, and enjoy a summer filled with unforgettable experiences!
Click here to register for SummerLink

MORE SUMMER PROGRAMS

KARATE | Tuesdays, starts June 3 | Parkway West Middle | $95
Click here to learn more and register

YOUTH TENNIS | Tuesdays or Saturdays, starts June 2 | Parkway South or Lafayette High School |  $109
Click here to learn more and register