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Camp EmojiSpecial InterestsCome explore your feelings in this interactive camp designed to help students learn about, manage, and identify emotions. Students will engage in skill and community building, movement activities, and art to increase their emotional vocabulary and coping skills. This session is recommended for students that are new to Camp Emoji or have taken the class once and would like to repeat it. This program is made possible by funding through the Partners for Healthy Kids grant.Youth Classes Summer 2026 -
Camp Emoji 2.0Special InterestsNew curriculum! Come explore your feelings in this interactive camp designed to help students learn about, manage, and identify emotions. Students will engage in skill and community building, movement activities, and art to increase their emotional vocabulary and coping skills. This session is recommended for students that have taken Camp Emoji once or twice. This program is made possible by funding through the Partners for Healthy Kids grant.Youth Classes Summer 2026 -
Camp Emoji: Middle SchoolSpecial InterestsCome explore your feelings in this interactive camp designed to help students learn about, manage, and identify emotions. Students will engage in skill and community building, movement activities, and art to increase their emotional vocabulary and coping skills. Using the foundation of the original Camp Emoji, Camp Emoji: Middle School teaches skills to use during the many transitions this age group may experience. We're pleased to offer this course free of charge, made possible by a generous grant from Partners for Healthy Kids!Youth Classes Summer 2026 -
Camp Emoji: Road to KindergartenSpecial InterestsCome explore your feelings in this interactive camp designed to help students learn about, manage, and identify emotions. Students will engage in skill and community building, movement activities, and art to increase their emotional vocabulary and coping skills. Using the foundation of the original Camp Emoji, Road to Kindergarten offers an opportunity to prepare for the emotions of starting school.Youth Classes Summer 2026 -
Camp FUNdamentalsSpecial InterestsCamp FUNdamentals is a therapeutic day camp program for kids of ALL abilities, supported by a pediatric occupational therapist. Campers work on skill building in the areas of motor skills, emotional regulation and social connection through FUN, nature-based activities. Campers are supported with a staffing ratio of 1:3. If 1:1 support is needed, a parent or PCA can attend with their camper. For additional information regarding the program, please see this Fundamentals in Nature document. An email will be sent with information a few weeks prior to each program, please add alycia@fundamentalsinnature.com to your contacts to ensure you receive important updatesYouth Classes Summer 2026
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Starting SoonChess Summer Camp with Igor RybakovSpecial InterestsAll levels welcome!Igor Rybakov is chess in Minnesota. He has coached five state championship teams, two national champion players and boasts 100 memorized chess games. His classes are dynamic; his students are dedicated and hard to beat; his teams have more trophies than Michael Phelps has Olympic Medals! Youth Enrichment League (YEL) chess classes help students to expand their knowledge of chess and develop their understanding of strategy through a variety of dynamic lesson plans. Included are: Pins; Forks; Fried Liver Attack; Queen Sacrifices; Basics of Positional Play; Opening, Middle & End Game Strategies; In-Class Tournament and much more. Take advantage of this extraordinary opportunity to learn from a master! We will have ‘down’ time where students will get their pulse pounding with some outdoor or gym exercise.Youth Classes Summer 2026 -
D&D: Academy of MagicsSpecial InterestsStep into the halls of a magical academy where adventure and mystery await! In this exciting D&D camp, young adventurers will attend spellbinding classes, explore hidden passages, and uncover secrets that lie within the enchanted school grounds. Guided by an experienced Dungeon Master, players will forge friendships, meet curious characters, and face magical challenges in a story full of wonder and intrigue. With a focus on teamwork, creativity, and storytelling, this adventure offers the thrill of life as a budding hero in a fantastical school, reminiscent of the magical worlds of your favorite stories! This adventure is designed to be beginner friendly while still perfect with those who have experience playing D&D.Youth Classes Summer 2026
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D&D: Mystery Fair & FeatsSpecial InterestsWaitlistSet sail for high-seas adventure in this intermediate-level D&D program, designed for players with some experience in 5th Edition (5e). This pirate-themed campaign will challenge participants to hone their skills in strategic combat, advanced role-playing, and creative problem-solving. Players will navigate treacherous waters, uncover hidden treasures, and forge alliances—or rivalries—in a world of daring escapades and nautical intrigue. Led by an experienced Dungeon Master, Shakira Bremer.Youth Classes Summer 2026
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Let's Travel! (¡Vámonos a Viaje!)Special InterestsGet ready for an adventure! In this immersive course, students will grab their "Passports" to explore a different Spanish-speaking city every day. We will discover unique foods, music, and traditions while building a foundation of basic vocabulary focused on travel. Through games, videos, and songs, your child will learn the words used on real trips - from ordering at a restaurant to checking into a hotel. Whether you have a family vacation coming up or just want to explore the world, this course is the perfect start. No prior Spanish experience is needed!Youth Classes Summer 2026
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Nature Photography CampSpecial InterestsDiscover the world through a camera lens at our Nature Photography Camp, where creativity meets adventure! Explore the great outdoors while learning the elements of photography and techniques such as lighting, angles, framing, and perspective to capture stunning nature shots. Through guided photo walks and creative challenges, kids will develop their observation skills and learn to tell stories through their images. Kids will experiment with collage-making, scrapbooking, and creative photo displays to showcase their favorite images. Perfect for young nature lovers and aspiring photographers, this camp encourages kids to connect with the world around them, develop their artistic eye, and build confidence behind the lens.Youth Classes Summer 2026
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Outdoor Survival CampSpecial InterestsGain the skills for what to do in a survival situation through fun games and activities. Understand the rules of three, how to signal and look for help, shelter engineering, fire science and safety, how to collect and treat water, basic orienteering skills, and more! Make sure to dress for the weather, closed-toed shoes and long pants as most of the class will be spent outdoors and off trail.Youth Classes Summer 2026
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SafeKids 101: Preparing Kids to Stay Safe at Home and in the CommunitySpecial InterestsDoes your child want to stay home alone after school or in the summer? Get your children trained with SafeKids 101 and both of you will feel more confident about their safety at home and in the community. This program is chock-full of important safety principles. This program is a fun way to learn important safety principles for emergencies your children could come across while home alone. Course highlights include: answering the door or telephone, storm and fire emergencies, dog emergencies, stranger danger, basic first aid: burns, wounds, poisoning, and choking emergencies and fun, safe activities to do while home alone.Youth Classes Summer 2026 -
Story StrollsSpecial InterestsExperience the magic of reading in the great outdoors with our self-guided Story Strolls in Wayzata City Parks throughout the summer. These interactive experiences allow you to enjoy a featured children's book page-by-page as you stroll through the beautiful scenery. There is no set schedule, so you can drop by and participate whenever it is most convenient for your family. It’s the perfect way to combine a love for literacy with fresh air and active play. We are incredibly grateful and thankful for this generous partnership with Hennepin County Libraries, providing the stories for our Story Strolls and community. Monday, June 15 - Thursday, June 18 at Klapprich Park, title to be determinedMonday, July 6 - Friday, July 10 at Shaver Park, title to be determinedMonday, August 3 - Friday, August 7 at City Hall Park, title to be determined *Registration is not required.Youth Classes Summer 2026 -
StoryWalk® "Water is Water"Special InterestsExperience the magic of reading in the great outdoors with our self-guided StoryWalk® at Klapprich Park. Enjoy the beautifully illustrated "Water is Water" by Miranda Paul. This interactive experience allows you to enjoy this featured children's book page-by-page as you stroll through the beautiful scenery at Klapprich Park. There is no set schedule, so you can drop by and participate whenever it is most convenient for your family. It’s the perfect way to combine a love for literacy with fresh air and active play. We are incredibly grateful and extend a special thank you to Carver County Water Management for their generous partnership and for allowing us to share this wonderful story with our community. *Registration is not required.Youth Classes Summer 2026