All Abilities Camp | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Recommended for grades entering K-6 | Babler Outdoor Education Center | $135 (transportation not available)Have fun and celebrate our abilities! This dynamic camp is designed for youth with intellectual or physical impairments and offers both outdoor and indoor activities that support social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through recreation and leisure. Our program promotes physical fitness, independence, and socialization, all while campers enjoy traditional summer camp activities. Choose Your Own Adventure Week at the Babler OEC | 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. | Grades entering K-6 | Babler OEC | $279 Join us for a full-day camp packed with swimming, activities, and adventure! Campers will be grouped by age for some activities but can also choose the activities they want to participate in. With options like slime, LEGO, sports, shelter building, and more, there’s truly something for everyone. All campers will have the chance to enjoy our pool each day. Transportation options for the Choose Your Own Adventure Week: Please send your camper to camp each day with a water bottle, lunch, two (2) snacks, bug spray and sunscreen. Transportation options include: Parent drop off (Drop off between 8:30 am-9 am & Pick Up between 3-3:30 pm) Bus transportation from Eureka Elementary (Drop off between 7:35 am-7:45 am & Pick Up between 4:10 pm-4:25pm) Bus transportation from Kellison Elementary (Drop off between 8-8:10 am & Pick Up between 3:45 pm-4 pm) Bus transportation from Carman Trails Elementary (Drop off between 8:25 am-8:35 am & Pick Up between 3:20 pm-3:35 pm)

See below for all programs at Babler State Park for this week. Journey with Brick Sharks | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Babler Outdoor Education Center | $165Embark on an underwater adventure with Journey with Sharks, where Shark Week comes to life through LEGO® building! Aspiring shark biologists will construct LEGO® models of sharks, from the mighty Great White to the legendary Megalodon. Dive into a week of motorized sharks, sea life mosaics, and discovering the wonders of the deep blue. All campers take home a custom mini figure. Instructor: Bricks 4 Kidz Slime Science | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Babler Outdoor Education Center | $165Get ready for a messy, creative adventure! In this exciting camp, kids will dive into hands-on science and unleash their creativity by making a variety of slimes and concoctions. From stretchy, colorful slimes to fun, unique creations, this camp is the perfect mix of science, play, and imagination. It's a fun way for kids to experiment with textures, colors, and shapes while learning the magic behind their gooey masterpieces. Offered in Partnership with Planting Seeds Academic Solutions Clay Creations: Sculpting Your Imagination | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Babler Outdoor Education Center | $165In this hands-on course, students will discover the art of working with air-dry clay, exploring the basics of clay tools, textures, and techniques. They’ll create their own unique pieces each session, learning sculpting methods and experimenting with different textures and finishes. Projects include fun and functional items like sculptures, personalized mugs, and more. This class is perfect for young artists looking to express themselves through clay while developing new artistic skills. Offered in partnership with Planting Seeds Academic Solutions Brick City | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Babler Outdoor Education Center | $165Let’s build a CITY! Campers will step into the shoes of architects and engineers, using their skills to create city-themed models with LEGO® Bricks. They’ll have a blast moving people around town with custom-built cars. All campers take home a custom mini figure. Instructor: Bricks 4 Kidz EnGenius Kids Engineering | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Babler Outdoor Education Center | $165Students interested in engineering and STEM- based activities will have a blast in this class! We'll cover concepts including the engineering design process, gineering as a career, and the growth mindset (plus more!) through project-based activities that students of all ages will love. Eachclass will have its own challenge that tudents will need to tackle as a group. We'll focus on creating a safe and comfortable learning environment where students will be encouraged to use critical thinking skills to generate new ideas as solutions. Activities include: Marshmallow Structures, Hovercrafts, Catapults. Offered in partnership with Planting Seeds Academic Solutions Jewelry from the Earth: Crafting with Care | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Babler Outdoor Education Center | $165In this eco-friendly jewelry- making course, students embark on a creative journey starting with recycled materials to craft environmentally conscious accessories. They will then advance to using polymer clay to design more intricate and customizable pieces. The course culminates in working with resin to create unique and polished items like bracelets, rings, jewelry boxes, and keychains. Along the way, students will explore their artistic potential while learning important sustainable art techniques, emphasizing the use of eco-friendly practices and materials throughout the creative process. Offered in partnership with Planting Seeds Academic Solutions

See below for all programs at Babler State Park for this week. Disney Characters & Star Wars | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Babler Outdoor Education Center | $165Build motorized Star Wars models for both the Rebel forces and the Dark Side. Disney fans can enjoy lots of Princesses, Mickey, and Donald too! Experience this stellar, magical adventure. All campers take home a custom mini figure. Instructor: Bricks 4 Kidz Slime Science | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Babler Outdoor Education Center | $165Get ready for a messy, creative adventure! In this exciting camp, kids will dive into hands-on science and unleash their creativity by making a variety of slimes and concoctions. From stretchy, colorful slimes to fun, unique creations, this camp is the perfect mix of science, play, and imagination. It's a fun way for kids to experiment with textures, colors, and shapes while learning the magic behind their gooey masterpieces. Offered in Partnership with Planting Seeds Academic Solutions Clay Creations: Sculpting Your Imagination | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Babler Outdoor Education Center | $165In this hands-on course, students will discover the art of working with air-dry clay, exploring the basics of clay tools, textures, and techniques. They’ll create their own unique pieces each session, learning sculpting methods and experimenting with different textures and finishes. Projects include fun and functional items like sculptures, personalized mugs, and more. This class is perfect for young artists looking to express themselves through clay while developing new artistic skills. Offered in partnership with Planting Seeds Academic Solutions Minecraft Bricks | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Babler Outdoor Education Center | $165Enjoy a week of building Minecraft characters with LEGO bricks, creating motorized LEGO builds, and playing the Minecraft computer game. No experience necessary! Two great things that go great together, Minecraft and LEGO bricks. All campers take home a custom mini figure. Instructor: Bricks 4 Kidz EnGenius Kids Engineering | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Babler Outdoor Education Center | $165Students interested in engineering and STEM- based activities will have a blast in this class! We'll cover concepts including the engineering design process, gineering as a career, and the growth mindset (plus more!) through project-based activities that students of all ages will love. Eachclass will have its own challenge that tudents will need to tackle as a group. We'll focus on creating a safe and comfortable learning environment where students will be encouraged to use critical thinking skills to generate new ideas as solutions. Activities include: Marshmallow Structures, Hovercrafts, Catapults. Offered in partnership with Planting Seeds Academic Solutions Jewelry from the Earth: Crafting with Care | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Babler Outdoor Education Center | $165In this eco-friendly jewelry- making course, students embark on a creative journey starting with recycled materials to craft environmentally conscious accessories. They will then advance to using polymer clay to design more intricate and customizable pieces. The course culminates in working with resin to create unique and polished items like bracelets, rings, jewelry boxes, and keychains. Along the way, students will explore their artistic potential while learning important sustainable art techniques, emphasizing the use of eco-friendly practices and materials throughout the creative process. Offered in partnership with Planting Seeds Academic Solutions

Lessons are tailored toward the skills of the children. Whether your child is a casual chess player or tournament participant, this exciting enrichment program will improve every child's game. Instructors use a range of teaching tools including demo boards, computer tutorials, worksheets, stories and historic games to keep class time exciting. Planting Seeds Academic Solutions offers engaging, project-based enrichment programs after school—designed to spark curiosity, build real-world skills, and support academic growth in a fun, hands-on learning environment. NOTE: Students can only attend E-hour sessions at the school they attend & must be actively enrolled at that school to register for the program.

See below for all programs in the Ballwin/Manchester area for this week.NOTE: Some of the programs offered during this week take place during Rockwood Summer Academy hours (noted below with * after program name). These classes are open to all individuals. You do not have be part of Rockwood Summer Academy to participate in these programs. 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 PMBefore/after care availability is noted in program descriptions below. Select the price option that fits your schedule and needs. WOERTHER ELEMENTARY Session Strategy* | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $129 (add $55 for before care)Who likes a little competition in their life? This week of strategy and gameplay is perfect for anyone looking for hands-on fun! Try some of our favorite summer games, create your own board game to share, and more. Campers will go home with games they can play with friends again and again. Who needs TV when you have session strategy! Instructor: Community Ed Staff Crafty Kid Creations* | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $129 (add $55 for before care) Calling all crafty kids! Let us guide you through cool projects, then build something from scratch during free build time. Want to make a craft your own way? Go for it! Follow along with the instructor or take your creation in any direction. We love seeing the amazing things our campers make! Instructor: Community Ed Staff Skyhawks Basketball* | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $175 (add $55 for before care) Dribble, shoot, score with Skyhawks Basketball! Perfect for developing athletes, this program sharpens passing, shooting, and dribbling skills, emphasizing sportsmanship and teamwork. Participants develop defensive and rebounding abilities in a dynamic setting that promotes personal and athletic growth. Get involved and make a difference on and off the court! Instructor: Skyhawks Sports On the Move | 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 3-6 | Woerther Elementary | $329 (add $55 for before care, $45 for after care, $100 for both) Unstoppable fun awaits with Adventure Club’s On the Move program! This action-packed week takes summer on the road with exciting daily field trips that keep the adventure going from start to finish. Get soaked at water parks, explore natural wonders, visit popular area destinations, and discover hidden gems across the region. Each day brings a new experience, nonstop energy, and unforgettable memories, making this one of the most thrilling weeks of summer! Think It, Build It, Break It!* | 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $129 (add $45 for after care)Instructors will introduce a general idea, but where the kids take the crafting is up to them! Kids can follow along or create something truly unique! No two crafts will be the same and that's the way we like it! Spy School* | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $129 (add $45 for after care)Welcome to Spy School! A top-secret summer enrichment program where you'll trade your textbooks for a toolkit of espionage skills. This isn't just a camp; it's a mission to sharpen your mind, decode challenging puzzles, and master the art of being a secret agent! Instructor: Community Ed Staff Ordinary Objects Made Extraordinary* | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $129 (add $45 for after care) You will be amazed at what you can create with ordinary objects from around your house! Let us show you how to make some amazing creations with step by step instructions, and then see what you can come up with on your own. There is no limit to what we can create! Instructor: Community Ed Staff Skyhawks Volleyball* | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $175 (add $45 for after care) Dig deep with Skyhawks Volleyball! This program combines the thrill of volleyball with fun while focusing on passing, setting, spiking, hitting, and serving. Beyond skills, volleyball programs emphasize leadership and teamwork, fostering growth as players and team members. Offered in partnership with Skyhawks Rockwood Summer Academy: Before Care only | 6:30-9 a.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $55If your child will be attending Rockwood Summer Academy, they can sign up for before care and enjoy hands-on activities, outdoor play, and a supportive space to connect with friends. ADVENTURE CLUB PROGRAMS SummerLink | 6:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-5 | Carman Trails Elementary | $295 per weekWhen 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 | $95Click here to learn more and register YOUTH TENNIS | Tuesdays or Saturdays, starts June 2 | Parkway South or Lafayette High School | $109Click here to learn more and register

See below for all programs in the Ballwin/Manchester area for this week.NOTE: Some of the programs offered during this week take place during Rockwood Summer Academy hours (noted below with * after program name). These classes are open to all individuals. You do not have be part of Rockwood Summer Academy to participate in these programs. 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 PMBefore/after care availability is noted in program descriptions below. Select the price option that fits your schedule and needs. WOERTHER ELEMENTARY Experimentation Station* | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $129 (add $55 for before care)Think, guess, test and analyze! Dive into the scientific method and experiment. Each day will bring challenges for our campers to consider and work to find a solution through experimentation! Instructor: Community Ed Staff Art Attack is Back!* | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $129 (add $55 for before care) Calling all crafty kids! Let us guide you through cool projects, then build something from scratch during free build time. Want to make a craft your own way? Go for it! Follow along with the instructor or take your creation in any direction. We love seeing the amazing things our campers make! Instructor: Community Ed Staff Skyhawks Cheerleading* | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $175 (add $55 for before care) 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 It's a Bird, It's a Plane... It's Science!* | 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $129 (add $45 for after care)We might not be Superman, but we can make things fly! From catapults to cockpits, this camp is designed for future aviators. Let’s see how far and how high we can make things soar! Instructor: Community Ed Staff So. Much. Slime.* | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $129 (add $45 for after care)The name says it all! With new slime projects each day, this exciting summer adventure is perfect for any young slime enthusiast. Add in art and other fun science activities, and you have the ideal class for anyone who loves slime and adventure. Instructor: Community Ed Staff Claytastic Creations* | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $129 (add $45 for after care) Let’s play with clay! Each day features a new theme and different projects using air-dry clay. Follow along with our designs and create your own. If you love clay, playdough, or art, you’ll have a blast with our claytastic creations. Instructor: Community Ed Staff Pre-K: Pets, Vets, and Everything Animals* | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Ages 3-5 | Woerther Elementary | $129 (after care not available) Do your little ones hug every stuffed animal and dream of talking to the backyard critters? No allergies here! Using stuffies and our imaginations, we’ll explore what it takes to be a pet owner, different types of pets, and the animals all around us. From learning safety to creating animal masterpieces, this class is perfect for any young animal lover! Instructor: Community Ed Staff Skyhawks Volleyball* | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $175 (add $45 for after care) Dig deep with Skyhawks Volleyball! This program combines the thrill of volleyball with fun while focusing on passing, setting, spiking, hitting, and serving. Beyond skills, volleyball programs emphasize leadership and teamwork, fostering growth as players and team members. Offered in partnership with Skyhawks Rockwood Summer Academy: Before Care only | 6:30-9 a.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $55If your child will be attending Rockwood Summer Academy, they can sign up for before care and enjoy hands-on activities, outdoor play, and a supportive space to connect with friends. ADVENTURE CLUB PROGRAMS SummerLink | 6:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-5 | Carman Trails Elementary | $295 per weekWhen 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 | $95Click here to learn more and register YOUTH TENNIS | Tuesdays or Saturdays, starts June 2 | Parkway South or Lafayette High School | $109Click here to learn more and register

See below for all programs in the Ballwin/Manchester area for this week.NOTE: Some of the programs offered during this week take place during Rockwood Summer Academy hours (noted below with * after program name). These classes are open to all individuals. You do not have be part of Rockwood Summer Academy to participate in these programs. 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 PMBefore/after care availability is noted in program descriptions below. Select the price option that fits your schedule and needs. WOERTHER ELEMENTARY (no class June 19) Mixin' Messy Arts* | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $105 (add $44 for before care) (no class June 19)It’s art, it’s messy, it’s fun! Send campers in old clothes because we’ll be creating with paint, glue, and plenty more. Expect to take home a new project each day and get ready to get messy! Instructors: Community Ed Staff Science Seekers Unite* | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $105 (add $44 for before care) (no class June 19)“What’s that? How does it work? Why is it like that?” Finally, a camp for curious campers who question everything! Try a new science experiment each class and see if you can figure out the “what” and “why” behind our projects. Instructor: Community Ed Staff St. Louis Scott Gallagher Soccer* | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $129 (add $44 for before care) (no class June 19)Learn proper technique, improve individual ball skills, participate in team building exercises and gain self-confidence and abilities on the ball. Instructor: St. Louis Scott Gallagher Soccer Club LEGOs, LEGOs, LEGOs!* | 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $105 (add $36 for after care) (no class June 19)We might not be Superman, but we can make things fly! From catapults to cockpits, this camp is designed for future aviators. Let’s see how far and how high we can make things soar! Instructor: Community Ed Staff Imagination Creation* | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $105 (add $36 for after care) (no class June 19)The best creations come from our imaginations! From new animals to wild roller coasters or anything in between, campers get to create it all. Each day has a theme, but campers decide what to build. Follow our designs or make your own. The only limit is your imagination! Instructor: Community Ed Space Explorers 2.0* | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $105 (add $36 for after care) (no class June 19)This popular camp is back with new activities and discoveries! Space is so big that we couldn’t cover it all the first time, so join us for even more space fun. Perfect for anyone interested in planets, stars, asteroids, and beyond, this camp is made for every young space explorer. Instructor: Community Ed Staff Rockwood Summer Academy: Before Care only | 6:30-9 a.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $44 (no class June 19)If your child will be attending Rockwood Summer Academy, they can sign up for before care and enjoy hands-on activities, outdoor play, and a supportive space to connect with friends. ADVENTURE CLUB PROGRAMS SummerLink | 6:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-5 | Carman Trails Elementary | $295 per weekWhen 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 | $95Click here to learn more and register YOUTH TENNIS | Tuesdays or Saturdays, starts June 2 | Parkway South or Lafayette High School | $109Click here to learn more and register

See below for all programs in the Ballwin/Manchester area for this week.NOTE: Some of the programs offered during this week take place during Rockwood Summer Academy hours (noted below with * after program name). These classes are open to all individuals. You do not have be part of Rockwood Summer Academy to participate in these programs. 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 PMBefore/after care availability is noted in program descriptions below. Select the price option that fits your schedule and needs. WOERTHER ELEMENTARY Ultimate Camp Sampler* | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $129 (add $55 for before care)A space camp, maybe a science camp, no, an art camp! Let’s do them all in one week! Each day features a different theme and topic. We’ll try some of our campers’ favorite activities from previous summers, all in one exciting week! Instructor: Community Ed Staff Weather Wonders Workshop* | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $126 (add $55 for before care) Step right up and join the Weather Wonders Workshop, where we explore the most exciting, beautiful, and sometimes wild things the sky can bring! Each day is filled with hands-on activities to help us understand the weather, including its most dangerous and breathtaking phenomena. Instructor: Community Ed Staff Skyhawks Lacrosse* | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $175 (add $55 for before care) Learn the fundamentals of stick handling, cradling, passing, and shooting in a fun, non‐checking environment. All equipment is provided, but participants may bring their own lacrosse stick. Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Jurassic Adventures* | 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $129 (add $45 for after care) Get ready for your very own Jurassic adventure, where the world’s greatest beasts roar back to life! This high-energy, immersive class takes you on an expedition into the age of dinosaurs and everything that came with it. Explore your favorite dinos and discover some you may have never heard of. Either way, we’re sure to have a roaring good time on this hands-on journey through the Mesozoic Era. Instructor: Community Ed Staff Let's Get Inventing* | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $129 (add $45 for after care) Let’s explore some famous inventions and their creators! Did you know many inventions are inspired by things found in nature? Let your creativity soar as we discover amazing inventions from the past and create some unique inventions of your own! Instructor: Community Ed Staff Paints, Puzzles and Pieces* | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $129 (add $45 for after care)Enjoy a week of painting masterpieces, building creations, and solving puzzles! Each day brings something new, from mosaics to personalized puzzles. Instructor: Community Ed Staff Skyhawks Basketball* | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $175 (add $45 for before care) Learn the fundamentals of stick handling, cradling, passing, and shooting in a fun, non‐checking environment. All equipment is provided, but participants may bring their own lacrosse stick. Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Rockwood Summer Academy: Before Care only | 6:30-9 a.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Woerther Elementary | $55 If your child will be attending Rockwood Summer Academy, they can sign up for before care and enjoy hands-on activities, outdoor play, and a supportive space to connect with friends. ADVENTURE CLUB PROGRAMS SummerLink | 6:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-5 | Carman Trails Elementary | $295 per weekWhen 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 | $95Click here to learn more and register YOUTH TENNIS | Tuesdays or Saturdays, starts June 2 | Parkway South or Lafayette High School | $109Click here to learn more and register

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 a.m.- After care hours: 3:30–5:30 p.m.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 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 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, K-pop 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 weekWhen 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 | $95Click here to learn more and register YOUTH TENNIS | Tuesdays or Saturdays, starts June 2 | Parkway South or Lafayette High School | $109Click here to learn more and register

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 PMBefore/after care availability is noted in program descriptions below. Select the price option that fits your schedule and needs. CARMAN TRAILS ELEMENTARY LEGOs, Gizmos and Gadgets | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Carman Trails Elem. | $129 (add $55 for before care)Start with LEGOs, add in marbles, string, balloons and more to create incredible gizmos and gadgets! New challenges will invite kids to race, scoot, swing and soar! Use S.T.E.M. skills to create, problem solve, and have fun! Instructor: Community Ed Staff Messy Art Exploration | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Carman Trails Elem. | $129 (add $55 for before care) It’s art, it’s messy, it’s FUN! Be sure to send your camper in old clothes, as we’ll be creating with paint, glue, and more. Take home a new masterpiece each day and get ready to make a mess! Instructor: Community Ed Staff Skyhawks Lacrosse | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Carman Trails Elem. | $175 (add $55 for before care) Learn the fundamentals of stick handling, cradling, passing, and shooting in a fun, non‐checking environment. All equipment is provided, but participants may bring their own lacrosse stick. Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Fashion Fanatics 3.0 | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Carman Trails Elem. | $129 (add $45 for after care) ALL NEW PROJECTS! Calling all fashionistas. If you loved last year’s camp, you’ll be amazed by our new projects and activities. Missed it last year? No worries! No experience is needed as we create, design, and learn what it takes to make something uniquely your own. End the week with a fashion show to showcase your creations! Instructor: Community Ed Staff Harry Potter and the World of Wizards | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Carman Trails Elem. | $129 (add $45 for after care) No Muggles allowed! Dive deep into the world of Harry Potter with this non-stop week of magic. Choose your house, practice your spells and get ready for everything wizards! Skyhawks Basketball | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Carman Trails Elem. | $175 (add $45 for after care) Dribble, shoot, score with Skyhawks Basketball! Perfect for developing athletes, this program sharpens passing, shooting, and dribbling skills, emphasizing sportsmanship and teamwork. Participants develop defensive and rebounding abilities in a dynamic setting that promotes personal and athletic growth. Get involved and make a difference on and off the court! Instructor: Skyhawks Sports HENRY ELEMENTARY Pokémon: Cards, Crafts and Creatures | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Henry Elementary | $129 (add $55 for before care)Grab your cards and prepare for an epic Pokémon adventure! Master trainer or beginner, there is fun for everyone! Enjoy Pokémon-themed crafts and creature creations. Note: while campers are allowed to bring their cards, they will not be allowed to trade cards with other campers. Instructor: Community Ed Staff LEGO® Challenge | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Henry Elementary | $129 (add $55 for before care) LEGO® fanatics, get ready for a challenge! Work in teams or on your own and let your creativity shine. With new challenges each day, there’s also plenty of time for free building and play. If someone you know can’t get enough LEGO® time, this camp is perfect! Instructor: Community Ed Staff Aliens and Astronauts | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Henry Elementary | $129 (add $45 for after care) Do aliens exist? Who knows! Have fun examining “evidence” of alien encounters, hypothesizing what aliens might look like, and exploring what astronauts experience in the vastness of space! Instructor: Community Ed Staff Jedi Training Academy | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Henry Elementary | $129 (add $45 for before care) Padawans, join us for a week of Jedi training and hone your skills to become a true Jedi. Create your own lightsaber, master basic training exercises, and help bring balance to the Force! Whether you choose the light side or the dark side is up to you. 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 weekWhen 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 | $95Click here to learn more and register YOUTH TENNIS | Tuesdays or Saturdays, starts June 2 | Parkway South or Lafayette High School | $109Click here to learn more and register

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 PMBefore/after care availability is noted in program descriptions below. Select the price option that fits your schedule and needs. CARMAN TRAILS ELEMENTARY Say Yes to the Mess! | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Carman Trails Elem. | $129 (add $55 for before care)One of our most popular camps is back and bigger than ever! More goop, more paint, and MORE MESS!!! Get ready to get creative, silly and messy with the non-stop class that is sure to tap into your sense of adventure. Instructor: Community Ed Staff Play with Clay | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Carman Trails Elem. | $129 (add $55 for before care) 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 Skyhawks Volleyball | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Carman Trails Elem. | $175 (add $55 for before care) Dig deep with Skyhawks Volleyball! This program combines the thrill of volleyball with fun while focusing on passing, setting, spiking, hitting, and serving. Beyond skills, volleyball programs emphasize leadership and teamwork, fostering growth as players and team members. Offered in partnership with Skyhawks Popstar Academy | 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Carman Trails Elem. | $129 (add $45 for after care) 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 Art with Action | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Carman Trails Elem. | $129 (add $45 for after care) Imagine the messiest, craziest art you can create and then bring it to life! Use bubble wrap, spray bottles, sponges, and more to make your masterpieces. We’ll spend the week getting messy, trying new things, and letting our imaginations run wild. Instructor: Community Ed Staff Skyhawks Pickleball | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Carman Trails Elem. | $175 (add $45 for after care) Get in the game with Skyhawks Pickleball, the gateway to the fastest-growing paddle sport! Develop and sharpen skills like groundstrokes, volleys, and serves in a fun environment while focusing on teamwork, sportsmanship, and respect. Experience this lively sport while building confidence and a love for pickleball! Instructor: Skyhawks Sports HENRY ELEMENTARY Crafty Innovators | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Henry Elementary | $129 (add $55 for before care)Crafty Innovators invites kids to see art and science as powerful partners! Get those creative juices flowing as you explore, design, and create unique projects that blend creativity and innovation. Instructor: Community Ed Staff Color Crusaders Unite | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Henry Elementary | $129 (add $55 for before care) This camp is all about the exploration, science, and emotion of color! It’s perfect for young artists ready to move beyond the crayon box and dive into the full spectrum of creativity. No artistic experience is needed, because every project becomes its own unique and magical masterpiece. Instructor: Community Ed Staff Skyhawks Basketball | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Henry Elementary | $175 (add $55 for before care) Dribble, shoot, score with Skyhawks Basketball! Perfect for developing athletes, this program sharpens passing, shooting, and dribbling skills, emphasizing sportsmanship and teamwork. Participants develop defensive and rebounding abilities in a dynamic setting that promotes personal and athletic growth. Get involved and make a difference on and off the court! Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Wildlife Rangers | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Henry Elementary | $129 (add $45 for after care) Channel your inner Wild Kratts and get ready for adventure! Each day we’ll investigate and discover new animals, environments, and amazing adaptations. Instructor: Community Ed Staff Say Yes to the Mess! | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Henry Elementary | $129 (add $45 for before care) One of our most popular camps is back and bigger than ever! More goop, more paint, and MORE MESS!!! Get ready to get creative, silly and messy with the non-stop class that is sure to tap into your sense of adventure. 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 weekWhen 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 | $95Click here to learn more and register YOUTH TENNIS | Tuesdays or Saturdays, starts June 2 | Parkway South or Lafayette High School | $109Click here to learn more and register

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 PMBefore/after care availability is noted in program descriptions below. Select the price option that fits your schedule and needs. CARMAN TRAILS ELEMENTARY Aliens and Astronauts | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Carman Trails Elem. | $129 (add $55 for before care)Do aliens exist? Who knows! Have fun examining “evidence” of alien encounters, hypothesizing what aliens might look like, and exploring what astronauts experience in the vastness of space! Instructor: Community Ed Staff Make it Your own Crafts | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Carman Trails Elem. | $129 (add $55 for before care) Our amazing instructors will introduce a general idea, but where the crafting goes is up to the kids! They can follow along or create something entirely unique. No two crafts will be the same, and that’s just the way we like it! Instructor: Community Ed Staff Batter Up Baseball | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Carman Trails Elem. | $149 (add $55 for before care) Spend the week with pro instructors honing your skills and enjoying the game of baseball! Perfect for players looking to improve quickly while having fun on the field. Instructor: TGPS Pokémon: Cards, Crafts and Creatures | 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Carman Trails Elem. | $129 (add $45 for after care) Grab your cards and prepare for an epic Pokémon adventure! Master trainer or beginner, there is fun for everyone! Enjoy Pokémon-themed crafts and creature creations. Note: while campers are allowed to bring their cards, they will not be allowed to trade cards with other campers. Instructor: Community Ed Staff LEGO® Challenge | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Carman Trails Elem. | $129 (add $45 for after care) LEGO® fanatics, get ready for a challenge! Work in teams or on your own and let your creativity shine. With new challenges each day, there’s also plenty of time for free building and play. If someone you know can’t get enough LEGO® time, this camp is perfect! Instructor: Community Ed Staff Basketball Skills Camp | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Carman Trails Elem. | $149 (add $45 for after care) Spend the week with pro instructors learning, practicing, and playing the sport they love: basketball! This program is designed for players who want to improve their skills in a short time. Instructor: TGPS HENRY ELEMENTARY Explore Engineering | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Henry Elementary | $129 (add $55 for before care)Build bigger, stronger, and taller! Put on your engineering cap to create, test, and share designs. Explore engineering through hands-on projects, STEM challenges, and more! Instructor: Community Ed Staff Silly, Slimy Science | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Henry Elementary | $129 (add $55 for before care) 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 Flag Me Down Football | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Henry Elementary | $149 (add $55 for before care) Grow confidence on the field and gain new and improved football skills! Spend the week with passionate pro instructors learning, practicing and playing the sport they love. This camp is designed for kids who want to work hard and see their skills improve in a short time. Instructor: TGPS Outer Space Odyssey | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Henry Elementary | $129 (add $45 for after care) Get ready for a thrilling voyage as we navigate the solar system, explore distant galaxies, and uncover the amazing science behind planets, stars, and space travel. Instructor: Community Ed Staff Boom, It's Science! | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-6 | Henry Elementary | $129 (add $45 for before care) 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 CRESTVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Songwriters in the Making | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Grades entering 6-8 | Crestview Middle School | $165 (morning care not available) Join our fun and interactive songwriting class designed for young music lovers! This exciting program is the perfect opportunity for kids to explore their creative potential, express their emotions, and learn the craft of writing their own songs. Students will dive into the basics of melody, rhythm, and lyrics, all while creating original songs that reflect their unique voices. Whether they’re inspired by their favorite artists or their own experiences, this class provides the perfect space to make music their own. Offered in partnership with Planting Seeds Academic Solutions Jewelry from the Earth: Crafting with Care | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Grades entering 6-8 | Crestview Middle School | $165 (after care not available) In this eco-friendly jewelry- making course, students embark on a creative journey starting with recycled materials to craft environmentally conscious accessories. They will then advance to using polymer clay to design more intricate and customizable pieces. The course culminates in working with resin to create unique and polished items like bracelets, rings, jewelry boxes, and keychains. Along the way, students will explore their artistic potential while learning important sustainable art techniques, emphasizing the use of eco-friendly practices and materials throughout the creative process. Offered in partnership with Planting Seeds Academic Solutions ADVENTURE CLUB PROGRAMS SummerLink | 6:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. | Grades entering 1-5 | Carman Trails or Henry Elementary | $295 per weekWhen 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 | $95Click here to learn more and register YOUTH TENNIS | Tuesdays or Saturdays, starts June 2 | Parkway South or Lafayette High School | $109Click here to learn more and register

The robotics and AI program will introduce the children to the Robotics and artificial intelligence world using programmable robots such as Recon Rover, Sphero, and Edison. Children will work in teams and use basic programming commands to control these robots. They will learn to control using printed barcodes and block coding. It does not use computer programming. It gives children the necessary information to know how to start in this world and have fun with it. Nutty Scientists® is the leading provider of interactive programs for children of all ages related to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning. Since 1996 we have developed appropriate activities for children that promote their interest in science and its impact on the world today. We also offer hands-on activities showcasing environmental and health issues in a different, entertaining and leisurely way. In fact, we’ve partnered with some of the largest corporations in the world to spread messages of conservation to children everywhere. Over 9 million children have participated in one of our programs all over the world. NOTE: Students can only attend E-hour sessions at the school they attend & must be actively enrolled at that school to register for the program.