YMCA Child Care Services Summer Day Camps

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Camp Harris will allow your child to discover their talents and interest in a variety of things such as: physical fitness, STEM, a variety of arts and crafts, swimming, field trips and more! Most of our Camp is conveniently located at Harris Elementary School with swimming once a week at the Jackson R. Lehman YMCA. 

REGISTRATION LINK:
Camp Harris

WHEN: 
May 29 - August 2 (could vary)
9 am - 4 pm (FREE Before/After Camp Care: 6:30 am - 9 am, 4 pm - 6 pm)

AGES/GRADES: 
Entering Kindergarten  – 5th Grade (Fall 2024)

FEES: 
$160/wk YMCA Members*
$200/wk Program Participants* 
$15 deposit per week

PRORATED FEES:  
*No Camp May 27-28 
($96 members/$120 Program Participants)
*No Camp July 4
($128 members/$160 Program Participants)

LOCATION: 
Harris Elementary School
4501 Thorngate Drive
Fort Wayne, IN 46835
CONTACT: 
Kristal_Hill@fwymca.org

Campers have the opportunity to explore, imagine and discover new things on our beautiful 17-acre property. We have woods to hike, a pond to canoe on, archery range to learn and perfect a new sport, and wide-open fields to run and play.

REGISTRATION LINK:
Camp Kekionga

DATES:
May 29th-August 2nd
(could vary based on FWCS decisions with fall break and when to return to school)

AGES/GRADES:
Entering Kindergarten- Entering 5th grade (Fall 2024)

FEE:
YMCA Members $170/week*
Program Participants $210/week*
$15 deposit per week
(Daily transportation to and from camp included)*

PRORATED FEES:
Closed 5/27, 5/28 ($102 Members/$126 Program Participants)
7/4 ($138 Members/$170 Program Participants)

LOCATION & TIME:
Start 6:30AM-8:20AM, and end 3:15PM-6PM at Central Branch YMCA
Middle of day 8:45AM- 3:00PM at Hodell Acres 3135 Elmhurst Drive | Fort Wayne, IN 46809

CONTACT:
Haile_Cotter@fwymca.org

BRIEF DESCRIPTION: 

• Cooking:  campers will learn about kitchen safety, kitchen tools, measuring skills, how to read recipes, and will make their own food twice a week
• Sports:  campers will experience a different sport each week.  They will learn the rules, gain new skills, and focus on team building
• Pre-K:  campers will focus on kindergarten readiness while experiencing the fun of camp

REGISTRATION LINKS:
St. Joe Cooking Camp
St. Joe Sports Camp
St. Joe Pre-K Camp

DATES:
May 29th-August 2nd (could vary based on FWCS decisions with fall break)

AGES/GRADES:
Pre-K- Fifth Grade (Fall 2024)

FEE:
$160/week members
$200/week program participants
$15 deposit per week

LOCATION:
St. Joe United Methodist Church
6001 Reed Rd.
Fort Wayne, IN 46825

CONTACT:
Yvonna_storry@fwymca.org 

Camp Sunny Days will provide a safe, fun, and active environment in which children can develop new skills, positive attitudes, and friendships.  Campers will get the opportunity to participate in:  physical fitness, STEM, arts & crafts, swimming, field trips and more!

REGISTRATION LINKS:
Camp Sunny Days

WHEN:
May 29th-August 2nd
(could vary based on FWCS decisions with fall break and when to return to school)
9 am - 4 pm
FREE Before/After Camp Care: 6:30 am - 9 am, 4 pm - 6 pm

WHERE:
Camp Sunny Days is Located at
Harrison Hill
355 S Cornell Cir, Fort Wayne, IN 46807

AGES/GRADES:
Entering Kindergarten - 5th Grade (Fall 2024)

FEE:
$160/wk YMCA Members
$200/wk Program Participants
$15 deposit per week

CONTACT:
Danyelle_Calhoun@fwymca.org

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Week #1 Things that Fly (May 29-31*)
Week #2  Dino-riffic (June 3-7)
Week #3  Balloons, Bubbles, & Balls  (June 10-14)
Week #4  Scales & Tails (June 17-21)
Week #5  Transportation  (June 24-28)
Week #6  Bluey (July 1-5** )
Week #7  Science Sampler (July 8-12)
Week #8  Cereal Creations  (July 15-19)
Week #9   Icky Sticky (July 22-26)
Week # 10 End of Summer Celebration (July 29– August 2)

* Pro-rated (Memorial Day)
** Closed July 4th