BablerWiLD Wk4: Wildlife Explorers | 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. | Grades entering K-6 | Babler OEC Outpost | $279Get ready to explore! Spend a week outdoors discovering the amazing wildlife all around us. From plants and animals to scavenger hunts and bug hikes, there’s always something new to find. You won’t believe what you uncover when you become a true wildlife explorer! BablerWiLD is an outdoor and nature-based summer day camp located inside Babler Memorial State Park. Each week includes BablerWiLD's favorite activities such as creek walks, tag games, arts and crafts as well as specialty activities based around each week's individual theme. 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 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.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 (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 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