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Join a camp for kids in Chicago and let your little ones learn and have fun with a variety of classes, from arts and crafts to sports, cooking, and science experiments!

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Magical Mythical Creations (Ages 6-8)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Through the power of imagination, young artists will bring to life fantastical creatures using watercolors, acrylic paints, and recycled materials. Dive into a world of enchantment as campers explore magic, myths, and imaginative storytelling in this week of colorful and enchanted fun!

(83) All levels 6 - 8 years old

Fashion Construction (Ages 12-14)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Attention aspiring fashion designers! Dive into Fashion Construction (Ages 12-14) for a week of learning fundamental sewing techniques and garment creation. Explore patternmaking, garment construction, and sewing basics, both by hand and with machines, to bring your fashion visions to life. Join us and design your own stylish garment in this exciting exploration of fashion construction!

(83) All levels 12 - 14 years old

Beginning Sewing (Ages 9-11)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Learn essential skills from needle threading to machine sewing, empowering students to create imaginative projects. Unleash creativity as you bring your unique creations to life, fostering a lifelong passion for the art of sewing.

(83) All levels 9 - 11 years old
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Experimenting in Printmaking (Ages 12-14)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Discover traditional and contemporary printmaking techniques such as relief printmaking, monotypes, and gelli prints. Perfect for aspiring artists seeking to experiment with diverse printmaking tools and techniques, this camp offers a dynamic exploration of artistic expression through printmaking.

(83) Beginner 12 - 14 years old

Fiber Arts Studio (Ages 9-11)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Unleash your creativity through the rich tapestry of fiber arts! Explore the fusion of traditional techniques with contemporary artistry, blending mediums to craft unique expressions. Dive into embroidery, fabric piecing, and rope twisting, igniting imaginations and fostering new artistic avenues. Join us to weave vibrant narratives and textures into your creations, regardless of prior experience!

(83) All levels 9 - 11 years old

Under the Sea (Ages 6-8)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Dive into a world of undersea wonders and artistic adventures! Young explorers will immerse themselves in the study of marine life and captivating underwater landscapes using diverse materials. From colorful fish to intricate coral reefs, ignite their creativity as they make a splash with their artistic expressions of the deep blue sea.

(83) All levels 6 - 8 years old

Under the Sea (Ages 4-5)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Dive into a world of undersea wonders and artistic adventures! Young explorers will immerse themselves in the study of marine life and captivating underwater landscapes using diverse materials. From colorful fish to intricate coral reefs, ignite their creativity as they make a splash with their artistic expressions of the deep blue sea.

(83) All levels 4 - 5 years old

Art Camp

The Paintbrush @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL

Unleash your child's creativity during their day off from school! Join us at The Paintbrush for a hands-on art experience that will engage and inspire. Register early to secure a spot for your little artist!

(4) All levels 4 - 10 years old
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Kids' Camp: Global Cuisine

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

We welcome kids ages 7 to 11 to join us for a five-day camp, featuring hands-on cooking, learning and lots of eating! We will focus on cuisines and ingredients from around the world, following recipes, classic techniques, presentation, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and exploring new foods and flavors. Menu: Day 1: Mexico Guacamole with Homemade Tortilla Chips Chicken Enchiladas with Roasted Salsa Roja Individual Tres Leches Cake...

(260) All levels 7 - 11 years old
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$632.50

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Teen Camp: Global Cuisine

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

We welcome kids ages 12 to 16 to join us for a five-day camp, featuring simple-yet-sophisticated menus that can easily be recreated at home.  We will focus on knife skills, classic techniques, menu planning, organization, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and creativity. Class size is limited to just 8 students for a more personalized experience. Day 1: South America Pao De Queijo (Brazilian Cheese Puffs) Chivito...

(260) All levels 12 - 16 years old
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$412.50

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Teen Camp: Fun Around Chi-Town

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square

We welcome kids ages 12 to 16 to join us for a five-day mini-camp, featuring simple-yet- sophisticated menus that can easily be recreated at home. We will focus on knife skills, classic techniques, menu planning, organization, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and creativity. Day 1: Millennium Park Picnic Hummus with Assorted Crudité with Pita Chips Grilled Chicken Sandwiches on a Pretzel Bun with Homemade Aioli Individual Key Lime...

(260) All levels 12 - 16 years old
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Kids' Camp: Summer in the City

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

We welcome kids ages 7 to 11 to join us for a five-day mini-camp, featuring hands-on cooking, learning and lots of eating! We will focus on following recipes, classic techniques, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and exploring new foods. Day 1: Picnic in the Park Grilled Chicken BLT Wraps with Fresh Herb Aioli Greek Orzo Summer Salad Blackberry-Oat Crumble Bars     Day 2: Fun at the Fair Grilled Corn on the...

(260) All levels 7 - 11 years old
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$440

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Multimedia Sculpture (Ages 12-14)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

While working with materials such as wood, wire, paint, cardboard, or clay, campers will be able to create their own abstract or structural pieces! Students will be given guidance but should be comfortable working intuitively. All levels welcome!

(83) All levels 12 - 14 years old
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$370

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Adventure Land (Ages 6- 8)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Discover, castles in the skies, butterfly boats, and time-traveling animals! Kids are the grand inventors in Adventure Land! Students will use their imaginations to create unique worlds through painting, drawing, and 3D forms.  This camp will use surrealist paintings and children’s book illustrations as inspiration to spark their next big adventure!

(83) All levels 6 - 8 years old
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$370

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Exploring Colored Pencils and Pastels (Ages 9-11)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Break out of boring! Add a pop of color to drawings by using colored pencils and pastels. This camp will focus on building observational skills and experiment with drawing mediums. Students will draw from life and reference images.  Weather permitting, some classes may be outside.

(83) All levels 9 - 11 years old
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$370

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Let it Grow (Ages 6- 8)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

From little seeds to full grown trees! This camp will focus on gardens, plants, and nature. Campers will experiment with natural materials, nature prints, landscape paintings, and more. They will explore and create as they become master gardeners!  Note: Weather permitting, some classes may be outside.

(83) All levels 6 - 8 years old
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$370

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Architecture + Minecraft (Ages 9-11)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

What if Minecraft builds came to life? In this “creative-mode” camp, students will learn about architecture digitally through Minecraft and then build their creations in real life. Students will learn basic architecture principles in order to make beginner-leveled Minecraft-inspired projects.  The possibilities are endless!

(83) All levels 9 - 11 years old
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$370

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Multimedia Exploration (Ages 9-11)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

This camp explores and experiments with different tactile materials! Explore a variety of contemporary abstract and textile artists, while working with materials such as paint, yarn, and clay. Students will be able to create their own abstract and textile pieces through guidance but should be comfortable working intuitively.

(83) All levels 9 - 11 years old
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$370

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Art History Camp (Ages 12-14)

Evanston Art Center

Create works of art inspired by artists and art movements as we explore art throughout history. Get to know a different art movement and medium at the beginning of each day., followed by hands-on art making to utilize visual and tactile learning to build deeper understanding of art history and the artistic process. We will cover art from around 500 BCE to present, and include works from all over the world.  Projects include Grecian ceramic vase,...

(83) All levels 12 - 14 years old
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Architecture and Design Camp (Ages 9-11)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Would you like to buy your milk while inside a milk bottle-shaped building? Learn what mimetic architecture is, looking at celebrated buildings from around the world.  Explore the field of architecture and design through fun examples and hands-on practice. Specifically, finding inspiration from everyday life; gaining critical thinking and problem-solving skills through building an architecture model. We will start with sketching and observation,...

(83) All levels 9 - 11 years old
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$285

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