Make things Appear & Disappear: Make a coin someone is holding disappear! Color a booklet by magic! Make a person appear from nowhere! These are just a few of the tricks you’ll learn in Abra-Kid-Abra’s Making Things Appear and Disappear camp! You’ll get your own magic box and new tricks to show friends and family every day! Plus, you’ll learn comedy magic skits, balloon twisting, magic puzzles, and lots more! Camp culminates with campers putting on a family show. Goals are to develop presentation skills, build confidence, and have fun. Offered in partnership with Abra-Kid-Abra. Magic Mystery Camp: What do you get when you combine theater and magic into 1 camp? Introducing... Magical Mystery Camp! Your kids will learn new magic tricks each day, often treating their parents to a nightly show! Campers will weave their tricks into a mystery show, which they will create and perform the last day for their families! Campers work on character development, acting, improv... In learning magic and theater, your kids will develop their presentation skill and confidence - while having a lot of fun in the process! Balloonatics Camp: Calling all Balloonatics! Every day of this camp is an exciting balloon bash! Balloonatic campers learn to create over twenty balloon animals, spin out with UFO balloons and make a balloon helicopter that really flies! Each day campers take home a different novelty balloon— race car balloons, rocket balloons, and more! Camp concludes with the Balloonatics showing off their skills in a balloon twist jam for their families. Come join the fun in this unique, creative camp! Kids Comedy Camp: Funny how much fun you can have when you're learning to be funny! Learn comedy by doing it at Kids Comedy Camp! You'll master the secrets of stand-up, sketch, and improv comedy. Take home a new gag each day—rubber chickens, squirt rings, gag glasses! Perform a new comedy for your family each night! At week's end you'll display your newly enhanced confidence, creativity, performance skills and sense of humor in a show for family and friends. Pulling Rabbits out of Hats & Other Animal Tricks: Pulling Rabbits out of Hats and other Animal Tricks! Magically produce a rabbit (made of sponge—you have to start somewhere)! Vanish an elephant! Change a chicken into a goat! These are just a few of the fun animal tricks you’ll learn in Abra-Kid-Abra’s new magic class! You’ll get your own magic box and new tricks to perform each class! Participate in a family show the last class! You’ll also learn about all the animals that we do tricks with. (None are live.) Goals are to develop presentation skills and build confidence. Tricks are new from previous camps and classes. If you like animals or magic, this class is for you! Offered in partnership with Abra-Kid-Abra. Wonders with Numbers : Cause a chosen number to slowly materialize on your arm! Make coins magically appear in a spectator’s hand! Mind read a thought-of object! You’ll learn magic with money, cards, paper, dinner table items, and special magic props you’ll take home daily! Treat your family to a different show each night! Plus, you'll learn comedy skits, balloon sculpting, magic puzzles, and lots more! Camp culminates with the campers putting on a family show. Goals are to develop presentation skills, build confidence, and have fun! Tricks are new from our previous camps. Offered in partnership with Abra-Kid-Abra. Pulling Rabbits Out of Hats: Get your own magic box and new tricks to perform daily! Also learn comedy magic skits, balloon twisting, magic puzzles, and more. Participate in a family show! Develop presentation skills, build confidence, have fun! Offered in partnership with Abra-Kid-Abra.

LAUNCHING THIS SUMMER... Make your summer easier with our new before and after care program! Designed for children entering grades 1-6 attending enrichment camps at Crestwood Elementary. We offer a safe, fun, and engaging environment with a variety of activities to keep them entertained. Our experienced and caring staff are committed to providing a positive experience for every child. Space is limited, so register early! Hours: Before care: 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM; Fee $40 After care: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM; Fee $40 How it Works: Before Care: Before care is available for enrichment camps held at Crestwood Elementary that begin at 9:00 a.m. Drop-off is between 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. After Care: After care is available for camps held at Crestwood that end at 3:00 p.m. or 3:30 p.m. Pick-up is between 3:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.

Jr Robotics: How would you like to turn your next LEGO creation into a robot, programmed to do exactly what you tell it to do? Join us for this high energy and fun robotic engineering camp where campers will build a new robot each day while learning programming on powerful software including LEGO WeDo and Scratch programming platforms. This is a great camp to introduce students to the world of programming. Mario Brothers: Join us for this building summer camp where campers will use LEGO Bricks to build different characters from their favorite video games, Mario Bros. Characters such as Super Mario Bros, Bowser, and their friends come to life using our robots, mosaics, and 3D art, made of LEGO Bricks. Each day will be a new adventure as the virtual and LEGO worlds combine! All campers take home a custom-made mini figure. Jurassic Brick Land: Are you ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Put on your hiking boots and camouflage...you're about to enter Jurassic Brick Land! Campers build a world that comes to life with gentle Brontosaurus, ferocious Velociraptor, terrifying T-Rex, and more! We'll learn about amazing dinosaurs that lived during the Jurassic period, and other extinct, prehistoric animals that roamed the earth and swam the seas during that era and millions of years later. Show us your building skills using our specialized project kits. All campers take home a custom-made mini figure. Disney & Star Wars: Build lots of motorized Star Wars models for both the Rebel forces and the Dark side. If you’re a Disney fan, we have lots of Princesses, Mickey, and Donald too! Come experience this stellar, Magical adventure! All campers take home a custom-made mini figure. Minecraft Bricks: Enjoy a week of building Minecraft characters with LEGO bricks, amateur LEGO robotic motorized builds, and playing the real Minecraft computer game. No experience necessary. Two great things that go great together - Minecraft and LEGO bricks! Harry Potter: This camp takes you on a thrilling adventure building Harry Potter characters in a fantasy world of owls, wands, and spells. All campers take home a custom-made mini figure Super Heroes: Join Bricks 4 Kidz for a week building Super Heroes and Avengers with LEGO® bricks. Create a fantasy world and protect it against all the evil arch enemies with custom contraptions made with LEGO® bricks. Brick Master Challenge: Ready for a thrilling building challenge? Join The Bricks 4 Kidz Master Challenge, inspired by the dynamic LEGO Masters TV show! This camp is a playground for budding master builders. Each day brings exciting new challenges, where campers will learn advanced LEGO techniques, collaborate on imaginative projects, and test their creativity. From constructing towering structures to engineering moving creations, it's a journey of innovation, teamwork, and endless fun. Step into the role of a master builder and create wonders with LEGO – sign up now and let the epic building challenge begin! Brick City: Let’s build a CITY! What would a city be without the architects and engineers who come up with the ideas, plans and building skills for cities and make it all come together? Campers will put their engineering and architecture skills to work as they build city themed models using LEGO® Bricks. Campers have a blast using custom-built cars to move the people of the city around town! Journey with Sharks: NEW! Embark on an underwater adventure with Journey with Sharks at Bricks 4 Kidz, where Shark Week comes to life through LEGO building! This camps blends the thrill of shark exploration with the joy of LEGO building. Aspiring Shark Biologists will construct LEGO models of various sharks from the mighty Great White to the legendary Megalodon. Dive into a week of creating motorized sharks, intricate sea life mosaics, and discovering the wonders of the deep blue. All campers take home a custom made mini figure.

Camp Ignite: Grades 2-6 Do you enjoy robotics, coding, and augmented reality? At Camp Ignite, we believe in the power of imagination, creativity and innovation. Our mission is to encourage STEAM learning experiences through the design and construction of physical objects. Lindbergh educators will lead the activities, which have been designed to support student development, especially in the area of science. Students will engage in making predictions, designing, testing, revising and retesting their project designs. Space is limited! *Students need to bring a lunch, snack, and water bottle each day.

Chatterbox Studios is a hands-on podcast camp where kids become the voices behind the mic! Campers learn how to plan, record, and produce their own podcasts while building confidence, creativity, and communication skills.

Legends & Lore: From sea creatures of the deep to phoenixes in the sky, every society has its legends and lore. We'll tell their stories through paintings, sculptures, and other works of art. These legends may inspire awe, curiosity or surprise, but they all inspire our imaginations! Offered in partnership with the Crayola Imagine Arts Academy. Please bring a sack lunch, snacks, and water bottle. Wild World: Are you ready for an art expedition? Let the wonder and beauty of the animal kingdom inspire your empathy, curiosity, and creativity. Learn about lions, elephants, sharks and more. Find out how wildlife conservationists are working to protect species around the globe. Experiment with a variety of art techniques and use Crayola products to create animal-inspired art projects, from frog paintings to polar bear sculptures! Let your creativity run wild and bring your handiwork home to build a menagerie of animal-themed masterpieces. Offered in partnership with Crayola Imagine Arts Academy. Please bring a sack lunch, snacks, and water bottle. World of Design: Think it! Draw it! Make it! Take a journey to the farthest reaches of the imagination while learning about the ocean, the rainforest, mars, a futuristic city, and more! Experiment with Crayola products and many art techniques like sculpting, storyboarding, collage, and mixed media. Offered in partnership with Crayola Imagine Arts Academy. Please bring a sack lunch, snacks, and water bottle. Artist's Passport: Explore far off places and learn about the people who live there, from the Americas to Polynesia, form cosmopolitan to the country side. Experiment with Crayola products while trying techniques from local artists. Make masterpieces such as drums, masks, prints, and more! Offered in partnership with Crayola Imagine Arts Academy. Please bring a sack lunch, snacks, and water bottle. Art Blazers: Kids discover the inspiring masterpieces and the artists who have changed art and the world- from Frida Kahlo's self-portraits to Keith Haring's street art. In this camp, they experiment with different art techniques and use Crayola art materials to express their ideas. They design a different unique, artist-inspired creation each day. We encourage them to create the change that they want to see in the world! Offered in partnership with Crayola Imagine Arts Academy. Please bring a sack lunch, snacks, and water bottle.

Combines virtual classroom instruction, in person driving, and behind the wheel observation. Learn skills related to traffic laws, vehicle dynamics and driving situations while using techniques for defensive driving. Students must be at least 15 years of age with a valid Missouri driving permit. This is a non-credit course but may help qualify for auto insurance discounts. Total of 4 hours of drive time using a Community Ed. vehicle is included. All classes are led by certified driving instructors. Classroom portion offered through virtual learning and will not meet in person. The instructor will email you prior to the start of class with links and any other information. Drive time sign up will take place at a later time TBD. Drive time will be in person.

Participants will engage in daily opportunities for writing, structured exploration, and team building. Your child will be involved in a variety of play-based writing experiences. They will explore various play stations, participate in community-building activities, and engage in multi-genre writing. What does a typical day look like? A typical day includes time to explore stations and writing through play, a genre specific mini lesson, working with a small group to build community, and optional writing share. What if my child doesn’t like to write? Loving writing is NOT a prerequisite for participating. The play-based nature of the experience, community building activities, and exploratory exercises will encourage your child to take risks and see writing as something that is fun and accessible. *Campers need to bring a lunch, snack, and water bottle each day.

Into the Woods - Whimsy and Wonder: Whimsy & Wonder invites performers to step into a magical world where pirates, princesses, monsters, heroes, and mysterious creatures collide. Through theatre games, improvisation, and guided scene work, students will explore storytelling inspired by fairy tales, fantasy, and imaginative adventure. Campers will create original characters, travel through enchanted settings, and discover how stories connect through teamwork and creativity. This camp emphasizes playful exploration and expressive acting while encouraging students to make bold choices and support one another as an ensemble. Designed to feel magical and accessible, this camp is ideal for both first-time performers and returning students who love fantasy, pretend play, and brining imaginative worlds to life. Pop Remix Musical Lab: "Pop Remix Musical Lab introduces students to musical theatre through a high-energy, contemporary lens. Campers will sing, dance, and act using age-appropriate musical theatre and pop-inspired material that reflects what young performers love today. This camp emphasizes performance skills, teamwork, and musical storytelling while maintaining a fun, accessible environment. Students will gain confidence performing as part of a group while experiencing the excitement of a musical theatre rehearsal process." Create It! Theatre & Media Mashup: "Create It! Theatre + Media Mashup blends traditional theatre skills with modern creative expression inspired by sketch comedy, short-form storytelling, and today’s digital performance culture. Students will collaborate to write and perform original skits, comedic scenes, and high-energy performance pieces. This camp encourages creative risk-taking, humor, and originality while reinforcing essential performance skills. It is especially engaging for students who love comedy, trends, and creating their own content."

Our fun and unique program is specially designed for children in 1-5th grade. This curriculum incorporates karate, fun and fitness. Robinson's karate instructors teach basic blocks, punches and kicks while emphasizing a healthy attitude versus absolute precision. Karate can help children improve their focus and concentration and develop self-confidence through exciting and organized activities delivered in a supportive environment. Offered in partnership with Robinson's Karate.

Earth & Space Camp: Discover the world around you as you investigate everything from the earth below to the skies above. Explore nature around you and find out how science can help us to protect our planet. Experience how Newton's laws are at work in your favorite sports and join the ranks of space scientists examining the mysteries of the solar system! Rocketry Camp: Get ready to blast off into the world of rockets and discover the amazing science behind them. You'll become a rocket safety superstar by learning all about the model rocket safety code. You'll also uncover the secrets of how rockets soar through the sky, stay perfectly balanced, and return safely to Earth. Each day, you'll get to build a different kind rocket from a sleek and awesome Mad Science rocket kit to a rocket made of toilet paper tubes – how cool is that? You'll also be part of a real launch team! Imagine working together with your new friends as altitude trackers, launch preparers, and launchers. Every day, you'll watch in awe as we send a rocket soaring high into the sky. Run, Jump, CODE!: Learning to code becomes collaborative, active, and joyful! Use Unruly Splats (programmable floor buttons) to code and play sports-themed games that teach computational thinking skills, teamwork, and ingenuity through movement and play! Work together to brainstorm, code, and test creative new versions of Splats games, building teamwork and design skills. We’ll be moving, thinking, and laughing while they develop real coding skills with minimal screen time. Perfect for kids of all experience levels, beginners and young coders welcome. Offered in partnership with Mad Science. Super Gross Science!: Miss Manners might not approve, but your child definitely will! Super Gross Science Camp is a week packed with wonderfully icky experiments, fascinating body science, and wild chemistry. From fizzy, gassy reactions and bubbling concoctions to the mysteries of burps, boogers, and blood, campers will explore the science behind some of the messiest—and most amazing—phenomena. Along the way, they’ll dive into chemistry, biology, and even a little forensic science, with plenty of hands-on experiments and take-home projects. Astro-Innovators Camp: Campers use creative and collaborative skills to design a mission patch, train like an astronaut and solve real-world engineering problems, just like NASA astronauts working together on a mission. They will think and act as NASA engineers as they work with a team to make a pasta rover, parachute, and more! They'll learn about other spin off technology used on earth today. The Nuts & Bolts of Robots: Embark on 4 days of exhilarating robot exploration made just for kids! Get ready to be awed as we delve into the fascinating world of robotics. Get hands-on as you make gears and set things into motion. Unite as a team to craft your very own circuits, unveiling the intricate web of connections that power robots. Delve into the mesmerizing world of sensors and witness how robots use them to navigate and interact with their surroundings. Discover the countless roles robots play in our daily lives. Experiment with sound-sensing marvels, master line-tracking wonders, and so much more! Throughout the week, you'll accumulate a wealth of knowledge and skills which you’ll use to create your own working robot to take home with you. It's a week filled with exploration, excitement, and the chance to become a budding robotics expert! Offered in partnership with Mad Science. Please bring a sack lunch, snacks, and water bottle.

Ready to unleash your creativity in the extraordinary world of Minecraft? Join our captivating Minecraft Club and embark on an unforgettable adventure! Dive into a realm of limitless possibilities as you learn the ropes, build awe-inspiring structures, and conquer thrilling challenges. With a vibrant community of fellow builders, unleash your imagination, forge lasting friendships, and elevate your Minecraft skills to new heights. Offered in partnership with the Recreation Academy.