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Sports Camps 2023

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  • Before Camp
Our Early Bird program is available for our Gymnastics Camp and Sports Camp campers.

Grades K-8

The Early Bird program is designed for early risers who need care before the camp day begins. Participating campers may arrive as early as 7:30am. Just enroll for the weeks that match your schedule and we’ll handle the rest! No camp July 3-4. 3 days or 5 days

  • After Camp
Our After Camp Recreation program is available for our Gymnastics Camp* and Sports Camp campers.

Grades K-8

Need care after the camp day? After Camp Rec offers an opportunity for campers to extend their fun by enjoying unstructured play time, along with indoor/outdoor activities, games, arts and crafts.

*Participants registered for Gymnastics Half-Day T/Th + Gymnastics Camp Dance Extension may register for 5-Day After Camp Rec (3-day discount will be automatically applied).

Our Camp Swim Add-on extends the fun a little longer for the our Pirate Tennis, Basketball Camp, Skating Camp and Volleyball Camp morning campers!

Grades K-9

Pack a lunch and cool off at Centennial Family Aquatic Center! Campers in AM sessions of the participating camps can register to join the dedicated camp swim time each afternoon. Transportation will be provided, when applicable.

MULTI-SPORTS

[Wilmette Athletics]
SPORTS CAMP
Grade 1-6 as of the 2023-2024 school year
Campers spend the summer enjoying a variety of sports activities and beach/pool time. Athletic endeavors include soccer, basketball, tennis, baseball, kickball, Wiffle ball, dodgeball, floor hockey, volleyball, Olympic events and a whole lot more! Location: Wilmette Junior High School

8-Week Camps

R-$1,756/NR-$2,195  
Monday-Friday9 am-2:30 pm6/12-8/4

4-Week Camps

R-$832/NR-$1,040  
Monday-Friday9 am-2:30 pm6/12-7/7
R-$924/NR-$1,155  
Monday-Friday9 am-2:30 pm7/10-8/4

2-Week Camps

R-$462/NR-$578  
Monday-Friday9 am-2:30 pm6/12-6/23
Monday-Friday (*No Camp 7/3 & 7/4; R-$370/NR-$463)9 am-2:30 pm6/26-7/7
Monday-Friday9 am-2:30 pm7/10-7/21
Monday-Friday9 am-2:30 pm7/24-8/4
BASKETBALL

[Wilmette Athletics]
SUMMER BASKETBALL CAMP
Grade 1-8 as of 2023-24 school year
Participants in this on-the-court camp will learn various drills, skills, and how to properly play the game of basketball. We’ll focus on how to improve footwork, dribbling, passing, and shooting with exciting drills and activities! Location: McKenzie Elementary School

1-Week Camps
Grade K-3

R-$115/NR-$144  
Monday-Friday1-3 pm6/12-6/16
Monday-Friday1-3 pm6/19-6/23
Monday-Friday1-3 pm6/26-6/30
Monday-Friday (*No Camp 7/3 & 7/4; R-$69/NR-$86)1-3 pm7/5-7/7
Monday-Friday1-3 pm7/10-7/14
Monday-Friday1-3 pm7/17-7/21
Monday-Friday1-3 pm7/24-7/28
Monday-Friday1-3 pm7/31-8/4

1-Week Camps
Grade 4-8

R-$145/NR-$181  
Monday-Friday9 am- Noon6/12-6/16
Monday-Friday9 am- Noon6/19-6/23
Monday-Friday9 am- Noon6/26-6/30
Monday-Friday (*No Camp 7/3 & 7/4; R-$87/NR-$109)9 am- Noon7/5-7/7
Monday-Friday9 am- Noon7/10-7/14
Monday-Friday9 am- Noon7/17-7/21
Monday-Friday9 am- Noon7/24-7/28
Monday-Friday9 am- Noon7/31-8/4

FIGURE SKATING

FIGURE SKATING BOOT CAMP (basic skills)
Grade 1-6 as of the 2023-24 school year
Looking to learn to skate or accelerate through the beginning skate classes of Basic Skills 1-6? This is the camp for you! A great way to cool down and learn to skate or accelerate your learn to skate experience. The day will be split into on-ice class time, off-ice conditioning, and supervised practice ice. Snacks and crafts will be provided during any rest periods we can grab! Location: Centennial Ice Rinks, Studio Ice Rink

2-Week Camps

R-$550/NR-$687  
Monday-Friday9-11:30 am6/12-6/23
Monday-Friday (*No Camp 7/3 & 7/4; R-$440/NR-$550)9-11:30 am6/26-7/7
Monday-Friday9-11:30 am7/10-7/21
Monday-Friday9-11:30 am7/24-8/4

GOLF

FAMILY GOLF CAMP
Age 5 and up as of the 2023-24 school year & up
Come out to learn the fundamentals of golf and play a few holes as a family. Our instructors spend the first 30 minutes of class helping with swing fundamentals, and then the course is yours for a stress-free golf experience. Fees are per person.

4-Week Camps

R-$150/NR-$175 4 Weeks
Tuesdays6-7:30 pm4/25-5/16
Tuesdays6-7:30 pm6/6-6/27
Tuesdays6-7:30 pm7/11-8/1
Tuesdays6-7:30 pm8/15-9/5

SUMMER GOLF CAMP
Grades 2-8 as of the 2023-24 school year
Players: be ready to have fun! Golfers will have plenty of time to learn all aspects of the game, including swing fundamentals, etiquette, responsibilities of the player, and rules. We’ll have quizzes, skills challenges, course time and much more. This camp is great for junior golfers of ALL skill levels! Campers will be grouped by age and ability. Late summer sessions available, too. Location: Wilmette Golf Club

1-Week Camps

R-$390/NR-$445  
Monday-FridayNoon-4 pm6/12-6/16
Monday-FridayNoon-4 pm6/19-6/23
Monday-FridayNoon-4 pm6/28-6/30
Monday-Friday (*No Camp 7/3 & 7/4; R-$315/NR-$350)Noon-4 pm7/5-7/7
Monday-FridayNoon-4 pm7/10-7/14
Monday-FridayNoon-4 pm7/17-7/21
Monday-FridayNoon-4 pm7/24-7/28
Monday-FridayNoon-4 pm7/31-8/4
Monday-FridayNoon-4 pm8/7-8/11

PLAYERS ACADEMY
Grade 6-9 as of the 2023-24 school year
Welcome to the club! Class includes a junior membership for the ENTIRE 2023 season, allowing for unlimited rounds of golf Monday thru Friday. This 8-week course will get kids ready to play at the next level of competitive golf. They will learn how to practice to lower scores, have daily team and individual competitions, and keep track of their scoring average. Players will have an hour of instruction from 11 am-Noon, and then play 18 holes Tuesday and Thursday. Players have the option to play 9 holes as well. Golf experience is required.

8-Week Camp

R-$850/NR-$945  
Tuesdays, Thursdays11 am-5 pm6/13-8/3

GYMNASTICS

GYMNASTICS CAMP
Age 4-7 (half-day) and Grade 1-9 (full-day) as of the 2023-2024 school year
Our air-conditioned gym is the perfect place to enjoy flipping and swinging this summer! Your child will learn gymnastics skills on balance beam, uneven bars, floor exercise and trampolines. Location: Community Recreation Center

4-Week Camps
Age 4-7

R-$256/NR-$321  
Tuesday, Thursday AGE 4-7 (*No Camp 7/4)
10 am-1 pm6/13-7/6
R-$293/NR-$367  
Tuesday, Thursday AGE 4-710 am-1 pm7/11-8/3

4-Week Camps
Grade 1-9

R-$672/NR-$841  
Monday, Wednesday, Friday GRADE 1-9 (*No Camp 7/3)
9 am-2:30 pm6/12-7/7
R-$733/NR-$917  
Monday, Wednesday, Friday GRADE 1-99 am-2:30 pm7/10-8/4

GYMNASTICS CAMP DANCE EXTENSION
Age 4-7 as of the 2023-2024 school year
After eating lunch you will attend a special dance class, just for our half-day gymnastics participants! This program will bridge the gap between Gymnastics Camp and After Camp Rec, for anyone looking for a full day of camp excitement! Location: Community Recreation Center

4-Week Camps

R-$153/NR-$187  
Tuesday, Thursday (*No Camp 7/4)
1-2:30 pm6/13-7/6
R-$159/NR-$194  
Tuesday, Thursday1-2:30 pm7/11-8/3

TENNIS

Grade K-1 by first day of camp
Enjoy all the fun of Pirate Camp with activities scaled to levels that younger children can successfully achieve. Scallywags learn footwork, hand-eye coordination and tennis fundamentals daily. Group activities feature cooperation and emphasize sportsmanship with creative use of footballs, relay races, footwork ladders and targets. Location: Wilmette Tennis Club

1-Week Camp

R-$182/NR-$228  
Tuesday-Friday4-5:30 pm5/30-6/2
PIRATE TENNIS CAMP
Grade 2-6 by first day of camp
Join us for a summer of pirate-themed tennis challenges! This camp teaches kids tennis fundamentals inside a board game format. Using volleys, groundstrokes, overheads and serves, kids attempt to beat the game. Athletic skills such as footwork, balance, and hand-eye are the keys to opening the treasure chest at the end of the game. Patrick “Sully” Sullivan, other senior tennis staff and elementary school teachers with a love of sports and kids are the instructors of this camp! Extend the day with Pirate Tennis + Camp Swim Add-On! Location: Wilmette Tennis Club

2-Week Camps

R-$602/NR-$660  
Monday-Friday9-11:30 am6/12-6/23
Monday-Friday (*No Camp 7/3 & 7/4; R-$332/NR-$528)9-11:30 am6/26-7/7
Monday-Friday9-11:30 am7/10-7/21
Monday-Friday9-11:30 am7/24-8/4
TENNIS & BEACH CAMP
Grade 3-6 by first day of camp
The perfect way to end the summer! Beginner through Intermediate levels welcome! After a morning of tennis on the lakeside Gillson courts, we head for the beach. Beach activities are supervised by Wilmette Tennis adult staff and include beach races, beach volleyball, sand castle building competitions, Frisbee on the beach and swimming under Lifeguard supervision. In the event of rain, we’ll play tennis indoors at Wilmette Tennis Club.

1-Week Camps

R-$463/NR-$499  
Monday-Friday9 am-2:30 pm8/7-8/11
EXCELLENCE TENNIS CAMP
Grade 5-8 by first day of camp
With an emphasis on game play and friendly competition, campers enjoy fun tennis drills, tennis stroke contests, and singles and doubles match play. This camp is the perfect way to have fun in the sun while learning a healthy lifetime skill. Please note, in order to register for Excellence Tennis Camp, participants must receive a recommendation or be currently registered in an Excellence class. Location: Community Playfields Tennis Courts

2-Week Camps

R-$573/NR-$629  
Monday-Friday1-4 pm6/12-6/23
Monday-Friday (*No Camp 7/3 & 7/4; R-$458/NR-$503)1-4 pm6/26-7/7
Monday-Friday1-4 pm7/10-7/21
Monday-Friday1-4 pm7/24-8/4

VOLLEYBALL

[Wilmette Athletics]
YOUTH BEACH VOLLEYBALL CAMP
Grade 4-8 as of the 2023-2024 school year
Hit the beach this summer to develop volleyball skills, strategy, and technique! We’ll use a combination of fun and active drills, along with daily scrimmages to build a solid volleyball foundation. To cool off, participants can take a dip in the lake during our daily swim time! Location: Gillson Beach

1-Week Camps

R-$177/NR-$221  
Monday-Friday9:30 am-12:30 pm6/12-6/16
Monday-Friday9:30 am-12:30 pm6/19-6/23
Monday-Friday9:30 am-12:30 pm6/26-6/30
Monday-Friday (*No Camp 7/3 & 7/4; R-$106/NR-$133)9:30 am-12:30 pm7/5-7/7
Monday-Friday9:30 am-12:30 pm7/10-7/14
Monday-Friday9:30 am-12:30 pm7/17-7/21
Monday-Friday9:30 am-12:30 pm7/24-7/28
Monday-Friday9:30 am-12:30 pm7/31-8/3
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