OWWN Summer Camp Guide 2025

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Preschool | Ages 3-5 pg.3

Youth | Ages 6-11 pg.4

Youth & Teen | Ages 8-17 pg.5

Building Directory pg.6

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Westfield Washington Public Library

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ABOUT THE COVER

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Westfield Washington Public Library (WWPL) 317.896.9391

Mon-Wed: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Thurs-Fri: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sat: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sun: 1:00 - 5:00 PM

WWPL Staff

Sheryl Sollars - Executive Director

Erin Downey - Executive Director of the Westfield Library Foundation

WWPL Board

Amber Van Den Berg | Jill Doyle | Jodi Dubovich

Justin Wiley | Lee Ann Roeder | Lori Tebbe

Patrick Downey

Westfield Washington Township (WWT) 317.574.9490

Mon-Thurs: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Fri: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

WWT Staff

Jamie Goetz Mills - Trustee

Chelsea McCarty - Marketing Manager

Kristy White - Director of Education

Laura Komisarcik- Investigator

Markine Sipes - Assistant Park Manager

Megan Marquardt - Executive Admin

Paula Bell - Office Manager

Suzanna Hobson - Manager of Community Outreach & Client Services

WWT Board

Danyele Easterhaus | Erica Strahm | Jim Ake

Preschool

KIDS CAFE

Does your child want to learn to cook? Simple recipes with few ingredients will open your child's eyes to their role in the kitchen. Children will bring home their very own recipe book, apron, and chef hat. Instructor: Kristy White.

**MUST BE POTTY TRAINED TO ATTEND CAMP**

AGES 3-5 | MIN 10/MAX 16 | WWT COMM ROOM

DATES DAYS TIMES FEE

July 7-10

M-Th 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM $120

July 7-10 M-Th 1:00 - 4:00 PM $120

July 14-17 M-Th 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM $120

WILD AND WACKY SUMMER FUN

Join us for four fun filled days of summer camp with days of arts and crafts, water activities, games and outdoor activities. Dress for the occasion and be prepared to get dirty and have a great time. Instructor: Kristy White. *MUST BE POTTY TRAINED TO ATTEND CAMP**

AGES 3-5 | MIN 10/MAX 16 | WWT COMM ROOM

DATES DAYS TIMES FEE

July 14-17 M-Th 1:00 - 4:00 PM $100

July 21-24 M-Th 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM $100

STEM Camp

Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. Participants will invent, create, think, problem solve and innovate! We have designed many of our experiments to help your child expand their knowledge of STEM!

AGES 5-9 | MIN 15/MAX 20 | WWT COMM ROOM June 16th - 19th (Monday-Thursday) 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | FEE: $137

Youth

Super STEAM Hero Camp™

Wham! Bam! Pow! Kaboom! Calling all Super STEAM Kids to a high flying Challenge Island experience! You and your Super STEAM Team will channel your extraordinary powers into a universe of challenges inspired by your favorite Super STEAM Hero and SHero characters. This Incredible camp promises to be a Super-Duper STEAM adventure for every boy and girl.

AGES 6-11 | MIN 10/MAX 20 WWT COMM ROOM

June 23rd-27th (Monday-Friday)

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | FEE: $107

July 21st-25th (Monday-Friday) 1:00 - 4:00 PM | FEE: $107

July 28th-Aug. 1st (Monday-Friday) 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | FEE: $107

YOUNG CHEFS

Movin' on up, graduates of Kid's Café (or new participants) can join Young Chefs! In this interactive class, young chefs use expert instruction and child-led design to whip up delicious recipes. Whether mastering snacks, appetizers, or desserts, your child will "relish" the fun! Instructor: Kristy White.

AGES 6-8 | MIN 10/MAX 16 | WWT COMM ROOM

DATES DAYS TIMES FEE

June 2-5 M-Th 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM $120

June 2-5 M-Th 1:00 - 4:00 PM $120

June 23-26 M-Th 1:00 - 4:00 PM $120

CREATIVE COOKS

This session is for kids who want to explore more extensive cooking. They’ll learn to prepare simple recipes for your family, plan menus, create their own cookbook, and even mix non-edible experiments. Camp includes preparing and enjoying a healthy lunch, promising a delicious time. Instructor: Kristy White.

AGES 9-11 | MIN 10/MAX 16 | WWT COMM ROOM

DATES DAYS TIMES FEE

June 9-11 M-W 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM $120

MACGREGOR MANIA

Ready for an adventure in the woods? This camp is for nature lovers who enjoy classic games and crafts. Join the Township for a day of fun, including kick the can, capture the flag, and creek stomping. Tie-dye a shirt (provided) and be ready to get dirty! Bring lunch, a water bottle, and expect snacks. An info sheet will be sent a week before camp. Instructor: Kristy White.

AGES 8-11 | MIN 10/MAX 16 | MACGREGOR PARK

DATES DAYS TIMES FEE

June 12 Th 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM $40

June 30 M 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM $40

NATURE BUDDIES

This camp is for nature lovers and those that like to explore in the wild at MacGregor Park. Put on your old clothes and hiking shoes, and join us for fun filled days of arts and crafts, games, hiking and creek stomping. Please bring your refillable water bottle each day. Snacks will be provided. Instructor: Kristy White.

AGES 6-8 | MIN 10/MAX 16 | MACGREGOR PARK

DATES DAYS TIMES FEE

July 28-30 M-W 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM $65

Youth & Teen

BIRD BEHAVIOR

In this three-day STEM camp, we'll explore bird habitats and create ways to attract birds to your yard. We'll start a Bird Journal to track species at MacGregor Park.

AGES 8-17 | MIN 2/MAX 10 | MACGREGOR PARK

DATES DAYS TIMES FEE

June 11-13 W-F 2:00 - 5:00 PM $132

GEOLOGY

In this three-day STEM camp, we'll explore types of rocks, formations, glacial impact, erosion, and resource conservation. Each day includes outdoor activities and hiking, so dress accordingly.

AGES 8-17 | MIN 2/MAX 10 | MACGREGOR PARK

DATES DAYS TIMES FEE

June 16-18 M-W 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM $132

July 16-18 W-F 2:00 - 5:00 PM $132

ANIMAL TRACKING

We'll search for clues about MacGregor Park's inhabitants and start an observation notebook. You'll make impressions, create a unique sculpture to take home, and learn techniques for gathering animal tracks in the wild.

AGES 8-17 | MIN 2/MAX 10 | MACGREGOR PARK

DATES DAYS TIMES FEE

June 18-20 W-F 2:00 - 5:00 PM $132

NATURE JOURNALING

At MacGregor Park, we'll start our nature journals through observation, identification, and appreciation. We'll hike and research plants, insects, trees, and rocks. Journals are provided, but feel free to bring your own.

AGES 8-17 | MIN 2/MAX 10 | MACGREGOR PARK

DATES DAYS TIMES FEE

July 9-11 W-F 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM $132

ENTOMOLOGY

Learn to identify the insects at MacGregor Park. We will be creating a notebook of the bugs we find and their habitats.

AGES 8-17 | MIN 2/MAX 10 | MACGREGOR PARK

DATES DAYS TIMES FEE

July 14-16 M-W 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM $132

BOTANY

Explore the native plants in MacGregor Park's three habitats. We'll create a plant log and cross-reference them with uses for humans and animals. This STEM camp is perfect for Homeschoolers and Scouts.

AGES 8-17 | MIN 2/MAX 10 | MACGREGOR PARK

DATES DAYS TIMES FEE

July 21-23 M-W 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM $132

Astronomy Camp

Develop an understanding of our place in the Universe through learning more about the other components of Space and our interaction with them. There will be a different focus each day, which is reinforced through activities, visual aids and crafts as part of this STEM camp.

AGES 8-17 | MIN 2/MAX 10 MACGREGOR PARK

June 9th-11th (Monday-Wednesday) 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM | FEE: $132 July 23rd-25th (Wednesday-Friday) 2:00 - 5:00 PM | FEE: $132

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WWPL SUMMER READING PROGRAM

All Ages | June 1st - July 31st

Read with us! WWPL will be hosting special programs and events throughout the summer. There will also be incentive prizes throughout, provided by the Friends of the Westfield Library, and drawing prizes you can enter to win at the end!

• Registration begins on May 1st - wwpl.beanstack.org

• Start entering your minutes on June 1st

• Last day to enter your minutes is July 31st

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