The first day children will learn about the parts of a flower and go on a flower color scavenger hunt with Hancock Park District through the woods and to the prairie, and then finish with the making of a flower frisbee. On the second day, we’ll hike to the wetland to look for frogs and […]
This camp, a step up from Archery 101, will focus on further developing skills. In this camp, archers will be introduced to new games that will challenge and strengthen their skills with a focus on consistency. They will shoot further distances, have some friendly competitions, and win lots of prizes! This camp is for students […]
Take your riflery skills to a whole new level in On Target Outfitter’s Precision Marksmanship Camp. While always emphasizing safety, this camp will also introduce students to various shooting positions, teach the use of slings to stabilize their shots, and challenge the campers with smaller and further targets. Campers will also learn more of the […]
Join Hancock Park District as we explore the wonders of outer space. First, we will learn about different objects in space like stars, planets, and moons. We will create some fun things like a moon phase calendar calculator and a constellation craft. Then we will explore the size of our Solar System in a 1000-yard […]
Summer Camp is a time for kids to be kids, to play, to run and to have fun with friends. Time spent being physically active and social is more important now than ever before. That's why the YMCA offers day camps to help kids reach their full potential. Through fun physical activities, kids learn about […]
Ohio has over 130 species of butterflies living within its borders. Our scale-winged beauties inspired camp will highlight ones we can see in our own parks. Which one is the […]
Have you ever seen those misshapen lumps on the twigs of an oak tree or other plants? Those are called galls, made by insects that have laid their eggs inside […]
Animals live and animals die, but what happens to all those bodies? Scavengers eat carrion or dead animals. Examples of scavengers are turkey vultures, bald eagles, coyotes, Virginia opossums, and […]
Join Hancock Park District and become a nature detective and learn to interpret signs in nature. First, learn how a detective solves mysteries and do some fun activities learning involving […]
Summer Camp is a time for kids to be kids, to play, to run and to have fun with friends. Time spent being physically active and social is more important […]
