Fresh Air After School (April session)
April 1, 2024
Location
Indian Creek Nature Center
Cost
$210 Member, $255 Non-Members; Scholarships are available
Enroll By
April 1
Organization
Indian Creek Nature Center
Contact
Andria Cossolotto
Email
acossolotto@indiancreeknaturecenter.org
Phone
(319) 362-0664
Age Range
Elementary
Fresh Air After School is held on T, W and Th in the month of April (a May session is also available). This is an immersive program that allows for students to unwind from their long day indoors by going on exploring adventures at Indian Creek Nature Center.
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Girl Scouts Night
April 2, 2024
Time
6:00 PM
Location
Marion Library
Organization
Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois
Contact
Tanya Price
Age Range
Elementary, Elementary, Intermediate, Middle Schools, Intermediate School, Middle School
You're Invited! Join Girl Scouts For a fun craft and stem night! Marion Library Tuesday, April 2nd 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm As a Girl Scout, you'll have the chance to explore the world around you, have a blast, and—most importantly—find the space to be truly, totally yourself.
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GoFurther
April 6, 2024
Cost
$25/per student
Organization
Program for Women in Science and Engineering
Contact
Taylor Bryan
Email
tbryan@iastate.edu
Phone
(515) 294-5814
Age Range
High School, Middle School
ISU Student Role Models presents 4 STEM Exploration camps per semester that provides experiences into different fields of STEM for 8th to 10th grade students. Each camp is led by Iowa State University students who are currently studying each specific field. *This is not a school sponsored event*
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Hiawatha Kids League Summer Baseball/Softball
April 15, 2024
Time
5:30 PM
Location
Guthridge Park, Hiawatha & Nixon Elementary Schools, all in Hiawatha
Cost
$70.00 by January 31st and $80.00 until April 1st.
Enroll By
January 31, 2024
Organization
Hiawatha Kids League
Contact
Peggie Bader
Email
hklsecretary@yahoo.com
Phone
(319) 393-9175
Age Range
Elementary, Elementary, Intermediate, Middle Schools, Intermediate School, Middle School
Summer baseball/softball for kids from AK through 6th grade for boys and AK through 7th grade for girls. Practices start in April. Games start in May and run through mid July.
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Red Cross Babysitting Clinic
April 20, 2024
Time
9:00 AM
Location
Hiawatha Community Center - 101 Emmons Street Hiawatha, IA 52233
Cost
$130
Organization
Hiawatha Parks & Recreation
Contact
Ambyr Severson
Email
aseverson@hiawatha-iowa.com
Phone
(319) 393-1515
Age Range
High School, Middle School
We want to be sure that young people know what to do to prevent and respond to potential emergencies. This class will develop leadership skills and teach participants how to keep themselves and others safe.
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Earth Day Celebration
April 20, 2024
Time
1:00 PM
Location
Howard H. Cherry Scout Reservation, 4521 Boy Scouts Road, Central City
Cost
free
Enroll By
n/a
Organization
Conservation Committee, Hawkeye Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
Contact
Maureen Marron
Phone
(319) 512-9948
Age Range
Elementary, Elementary, Intermediate, Middle Schools, High School, Intermediate School, Middle School
Celebrate Earth Day at the Howard H. Cherry Scout Reservation on Saturday, April 20, 2024, 1:00PM–4:00PM! Visit the educational stations to learn about native prairies, invasive species, trees, monarchs, birds, native pollinators, honey bees, rocks and minerals, sustainability, watersheds and flood
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Free orchestra after school program
April 25, 2024
Location
Coe College, Cedar Rapids
Cost
Free
Organization
Harmony School of Music
Contact
Jessica Altfillisch
Email
info@harmonycr.org
Phone
(319) 533-0708
Age Range
Elementary, Elementary, Intermediate, Middle Schools, Intermediate School, Middle School
At Harmony School, students learn to work as a team while gaining powerful skills in leadership and creativity. Instruments, orchestra, music theory, and private lessons are all free of charge. Includes opportunities for scholarships and summer camps.
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Barnyard Day at Hills Bank
April 27, 2024
Time
9:00 AM
Location
3204 7th Ave, Marion
Enroll By
N/A
Organization
Hills Bank
Contact
Cindra Bombei
Age Range
Elementary, Intermediate School
April is Ag Month at Hills Bank! Visit an office near you to enjoy unique agricultural displays all month long. Don’t miss the baby chicks hatching the week of April 22nd and a Barnyard Day event on Saturday, April 27th!
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Summit Schools Summer Camps
June 3, 2024
Location
Summit Schools
Organization
Summit Schools
Contact
Amber Maas
Email
summercamps@summitschools.org
Phone
(319) 294-2036
Age Range
Elementary, Intermediate School, Middle School
Summit proudly offers a variety of camps aimed to keep your child(ren) thinking critically and problem-solving while still having a blast! Summit's summer camps are known in the community for their high-quality programming and small class sizes, providing an optimum learning environment.
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Summit Summer Camps
June 3, 2024
Location
1010 Regent St. NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Cost
Varies
Organization
Summit Schools
Contact
Amber Maas
Email
tonya.trudo@summitschools.org
Phone
(319) 294-2036
Age Range
Elementary, Elementary, Intermediate, Middle Schools, Intermediate School, Middle School
Summit Schools proudly offers a variety of specialized camps aimed to keep your child(ren) thinking critically and problem-solving while still having a blast. Summit offers morning, afternoon, or all-day summer camps for local children over eight weeks.
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Drake University Voice Intensive
June 9, 2024
Location
Drake University (Des Moines)
Cost
$375, commuter option available for additional fees
Enroll By
June 1st, 2024
Organization
Drake University (Drake University Community School of Music)
Contact
Alyssa Becker
Email
alyssa.becker@drake.edu
Phone
(515) 271-3534
Age Range
High School
The annual Drake University Voice Intensive (DUVI) is a summertime camp designed for young singers ages 14+ to develop their voices and build confidence in performing and auditioning.
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Theatre Cedar Rapids Spring and Summer Camps Are Back!
June 10, 2024
Organization
Theatre Cedar Rapids
Contact
Mic Evans
Email
mic.evans@theatrecr.org
Age Range
Elementary, Elementary, Intermediate, Middle Schools, High School, Intermediate School, Middle School
TCR Spring and Summer Classes are BACK! This year there is something for everyone- from hands on acting, singing and dancing classes to our very first STEAM week and our classic TCRPlay classes (like Harry Potter, Disney and Pokemon!) Reminder: All TCR camps and classes are Pay What You Can!
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Mount Mercy Summer Volleyball Camps
June 10, 2024
Location
Hennessey Recreation Center On Mount Mercy University Campus
Cost
$110
Enroll By
Registration Open
Organization
Mount Mercy University Volleyball
Contact
Deb Marlin
Email
dmarlin@mtmercy.edu
Age Range
Intermediate School, Middle School
Mount Mercy University Volleyball Camp Registration is now open. These are general skills camps designed to train both individual and team concepts. Dates: June 10-13 2 Options: 9am-12pm 1pm-4pm June 17-20 9am-12pm Website: https://www.mustangvolleyballclinics.com/
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4-H Summer Day Camps
June 12, 2024
Cost
$30 per camp per child
Organization
Linn County Extension and Outreach
Contact
Erika Serbousek
Email
emserb@iastate.edu
Phone
(319) 377-9839
Age Range
Elementary, Intermediate School
Iowa State Extension and Outreach Linn County 4-H offers quality summer day camps in our community. The day-long camps(9:00 am-3:00 pm)are educational, interactive, and sure to keep your child’s attention. Registration begins March 1st for our 2024 summer camps. Limited number of spots are available
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Summer Camp at Camp Bear Creek
June 16, 2024
Location
Camp Bear Creek, 9106 42nd Ave., Wyoming, IA 52362
Cost
Pricing is based on program & tier selected
Organization
Camp Bear Creek
Contact
Stacie Hoppman
Email
stacie@bearcreek.camp
Phone
(563) 488-3893
Age Range
Elementary, Elementary, Intermediate, Middle Schools, High School, Intermediate School, Middle School
Camp Bear Creek is a Christian Summer Camp located in Wyoming, Iowa, just 45 minutes from Marion! We offer partial and week-long sleep away camps for kids in grades K-12. Join us for general camp programs or choose a specialty camp like Music, Arts, & Drama, Sports, Water Adventures, and more!
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Summer Camps at Notre Dame’s DNA Learning Center
June 16, 2024
Location
University of Notre Dame
Organization
DNA Learning Center at Notre Dame
Contact
Emily Arroyo
Email
AdminDNACenter@nd.edu
Phone
(574) 631-1506
Age Range
High School, Middle School
The DNA Learning Center is a non-profit educational facility dedicated to providing a hands-on environment where scientists of all ages and skill levels can explore their passion for science, especially in the world of Genetics. Our Residential Camps are designed for students completing grades 7-10.
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2024 Summer Camp Wakonda
July 14, 2024
Location
4521 Boy Scout Road Central City, Iowa 52214
Cost
$450
Enroll By
5/1/2024
Organization
Hawkeye Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
Contact
Chase Denison
Email
chase.denison@Scouting.org
Phone
(319) 862-0541
Age Range
Elementary, Elementary, Intermediate, Middle Schools, Intermediate School, Middle School
Camp Wakonda is a 6-day 5-night program for boys & girls entering 2 - 8 grades. Your child will supervised by trained counselors who will guide your camper as they explore the outdoors, participate in a variety of activities, make new friends, and foster a connection to the outdoors.
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Camp Wakonda Summer Camp
July 14, 2024
Location
4521 Boy Scout Road Central City, Iowa 52214
Cost
$425.00
Enroll By
7/5/2024
Organization
Hawkeye Area Council, BSA
Contact
Chase Denison
Email
Chase.Denison@Scouting.org
Phone
(319) 862-0541
Age Range
Elementary, Elementary, Intermediate, Middle Schools, Intermediate School, Middle School
Camp Wakonda is a 6-day 5-night overnight camp for youth entering 2nd - 8th grades. Your child will be surrounded by trained counselors who will guide them as they explore the outdoors, participate in unique activities, make new friends, and foster a love for the outdoors that will last a lifetime.
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States’s 4-H Exchange
July 21, 2024
Enroll By
April 15, 2024
Organization
States's 4-H Exchange
Contact
Madeleline Bretey-Smith
Email
mbretey@iastate.edu
Phone
(515) 294-2748
Age Range
High School, Middle School
Have you ever wanted to experience different cultures but do not have upcoming plans to travel to a different country? Don’t miss out on the opportunity to host a Japanese youth (ages 12-17) this summer!
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Healthcare for Kids
September 1, 2024
Organization
HACAP
Phone
(319) 393-7811
Age Range
Elementary, Elementary, Intermediate, Middle Schools, Intermediate School, Middle School