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Free Swim Camp

Dive into the wonderful world of swimming with our Kids Open Swim Camp! This activity offers a safe and supportive environment for children to develop essential water skills, improve their confidence in the water, and learn fundamental swimming techniques. Led by certified instructors, the program focuses on building strong foundational abilities such as floating, treading water, and basic strokes, all while emphasizing water safety practices. Whether your child is a beginner or looking to refine their skills, our open swim lessons provide a fun and inclusive setting for children to grow as swimmers and enjoy the many benefits of being in the water.

Mon-Wed, Jul 1 - Jul 3

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Eisenhower Community Center

Funny Kitchen Cartoons

During these fun-filled days young chefs and artists will join forces to cook up on of the tastiest workshops yet. Young Rembrandts students will learn to illustrate the thing we all love to do - eat! Students will draw, decorate, build, and color everything in the kitchen that relates too cooking and baking. Prepare for artwork that looks good enough to eat! Register your artistic chef now!

Mon-Thu, Jun 24 - Jun 27

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Eisenhower Elementary

Game On! with Kidcreate Studio

Take a break and go away from your keyboard while exploring your favorite games in a brand new way! In this camp, we will draw, sculpt, paint and more as we create projects inspired by some of our favorite video games. Design your own avatar on a real canvas board, sculpt your favorite Among Us Crewmate, create Sonic the Hedgehog and so much more! This camp covers some of the hottest new games plus awesome throwback classics too. Come get your game on! Please pack a nut free snack and drink for your child each day.

Mon-Wed, Jul 1 - Jul 3

Eisenhower Elementary

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Girls Flag Football MN Vikings & Fit-Future

Join us for an exciting introduction to flag football designed specifically for middle school girls! In this course, students will learn the fundamentals of flag football, including passing, catching, and basic offensive and defensive strategies, all in a supportive and empowering environment. Through skill-building drills and friendly scrimmages, girls will develop teamwork, sportsmanship, and confidence as they have fun playing the game! There will be practices weekly, 3 game dates on Tuesdays in May, 2 free skills sessions, and an end of the year tournament hosted by MN Vikings on June 8th.

Thu, May 2 - Jun 6

Thu, May 2 - Jun 6

Glam Lab - Stunning Science

Back by popular demand! Join us at this glitz and glam camp and make your own Fizzy Bath Bombs, Shimmering Lip Balm, Soaps, Shower Dough, Glam Goo, Exfoliating Salt Scrub, and many more fun science experiments! In this camp where science meets glam, you and your Besties will have a blast concocting all type of beauty and bath products and more while you learn the science behind them all. Add a pinch of imagination as you create super cool packages and more to take home your very personal creations.

Mon-Thu, Jun 24 - Jun 27

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Eisenhower Elementary

Glow-in-the-Dark Engineering

Illuminate the light this summer with awesome STEAM projects. Have fun as we explore glow in the dark pigments and learn the difference between fluorescent vs luminescent. We will also use LED lights to create a handy flashlight, light up under water sea monsters, engineer a cool night lamp and more! Full of fun STEM and art projects (STEAM)! Take home a light-up project every day!

Mon-Thu, Jul 29 - Aug 1

Eisenhower Elementary

Goldilocks Theater Camp

TBD Performances will be on Friday at 7pm and Saturday at 1pm. Actors will need to arrive before each performance 1-2 hours early. A detailed scheduled will be given to participants on the first day of camp.

Mon-Sat, Aug 19 - Aug 24

10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Eisenhower Community Center

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HS Girls Flag Football

Join our high school girls flag football team for an exciting opportunity to train with professionals and experienced coaches. This program offers a unique chance to practice alongside middle school girls and help train and coach them, fostering growth and teamwork on and off the field. Participants will also have the opportunity to gain valuable coaching experience by working as assistant coaches, honing leadership skills and deepening their understanding of the game. Come be a part of a supportive and empowering team environment that encourages skill development, sportsmanship, and camaraderie. Once registered you can choose what role you would like to participate.

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Hop-Kids Musical Theater Camps

Learn how to put together a professional show from start to finish. Learn how to properly speak lines, block a scene, develop a character and more. No experience necessary. Please wear comfortable clothing and lightweight tennis shoes or dance shoes. Friends and family are invited to a special performance beginning the final 30 minutes of the final class. Wish: A Wish worth making! We will choose our characters, learn music and choreography from Wish and create our own musical! Wonka: Pure imagination! Come learn songs and dances from Wonka and put on a musical! Frozen 2: Into the unknown! We will learn music and choreography from our favorite Frozen sequel and create our own musical! Descendants 2: What happens when Mal returns to the land of the lost? Find out in this spectacular class! We will learn music and choreography from Descendants 2 and put together our own musical!

Mon-Fri, Aug 12 - Aug 16

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Mon-Fri, Aug 12 - Aug 16

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Mon-Fri, Aug 19 - Aug 23

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Hopkins Middle School Summer Orchestra Camp

The Hopkins Summer Orchestra Camp is a string enrichment program for students entering 6-8th grade in the ‘24-‘25 school year. Each day will include an hour of sectionals with string instructors and an hour of group rehearsal with the middle school orchestra director. There will be a 6th grade ensemble and a 7/8th grade ensemble. No auditions are necessary, but students must have at least 1 year of experience on their instrument. This camp will culminate in a concert on Thursday, July 18th.

Mon-Thu, Jul 8 - Jul 18

9:00 - 11:00 AM

West Middle School and Hopkins High School

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Hopkins Middle School Tennis Advanced Beginner

Our advanced beginner tennis class for youth is designed to help players enhance their skills through daily instruction on new strokes and techniques. Emphasizing competitive games and drills, the program offers a dynamic learning environment that promotes both individual improvement and teamwork. With a focus on building a strong foundation and fostering a love for the sport, our goal is to help young players advance to the next level of their tennis journey.

Mon, Tue/Thu, Fri, Jun 17 - Jun 21

10:00 - 11:00 AM

Hopkins West Middle School

Mon-Wed, Jul 1 - Jul 3

10:00 - 11:00 AM

Hopkins West Middle School

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Hopkins Middle School Tennis Beginner

Our youth tennis class provides a fun and engaging introduction to the sport for children. Through interactive drills and games, participants will develop fundamental skills such as proper grip, footwork, and basic strokes. Our experienced instructors focus on fostering a love for the game while emphasizing sportsmanship and teamwork in a supportive, inclusive environment.

Mon, Tue/Thu, Fri, Jun 17 - Jun 21

9:00 - 10:00 AM

Hopkins West Middle School

Mon-Wed, Jul 1 - Jul 3

9:00 - 10:00 AM

Hopkins West Middle School

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Intro to Coding with Superheroes

Create YOUR OWN VIDEO GAME! Love video games? Young students can create their platform video games in this incredible class! Choose your storyline with your favorite superheroes as your stars. Add challenges and difficulty levels. Then, share them by email or post them on the web to challenge family and friends. Students can practice math, logic, and programming and put their video game talents to work! Bring a USB drive to save your games on the last day. Students should have basic reading skills.

Mon-Thu, Jul 15 - Jul 18

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Eisenhower Elementary

Intro to Digital Art

Dive into the captivating world of creativity and technology at our Intro to Digital Art summer camp! This immersive three-day program combines hands-on learning with engaging digital tools, offering a dynamic journey into digital art. Students will explore the fundamentals of digital drawing and apply what they learn to an exciting real world application. Through a partnership with No Grit No Pearl, students will be able to get their favorite design printed on a canvas or t-shirt which will get shipped to their house after the camp! Intro to Digital Art is the perfect blend of fun, skill development, and boundless imagination, providing young artists with the tools and confidence to bring their visions to life.

Mon-Thu, Jun 24 - Jun 27

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Eisenhower Elementary

Jr NBA Basketball Camp

DASH Sports Jr. NBA Summer basketball camps provide players with a well-rounded basketball experience covering a broad range of skills training and skill-based games. Players will be taught how to properly shoot, pass, dribble, and play defense in a fun and positive environment. Camp ends with scrimmages and games the final day where athletes can showcase their skills. Athletes should bring a water bottle and a snack. Balls are provided. Each participant will receive a custom JR. NBA jersey of their favorite team with their name and number printed on the back to keep.

Mon-Thu, Jun 24 - Jun 27

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Mon-Thu, Jun 24 - Jun 27

Jr. Adventure Camp

Take a trip around the world on the express. Create your own passport and explore countries through art, music, food and more.

Mon-Thu, Jun 24 - Jun 27

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Eisenhower Elementary

Jr. Adventure Camp

Take a trip around the world on the express. Create your own passport and explore countries through art, music, food and more.

Mon-Thu, Aug 5 - Aug 8

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Eisenhower Elementary

Jr. Build-it-Yourself Woodworking

Imagine it...then build it! Kids create project after project using smooth pine pieces in a wide variety of shapes. Campers will be able to take home their craft and kit that includes a lightweight hammer, nails, glue and more. The kit comes complete with a guide for more projects at home.

Mon-Thu, Jul 8 - Jul 11

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Eisenhower Elementary

Jr. Camp Crafts and Games

We will go back to the classics in this Camp Crafts and Games camp! Make a tie dye shirt, learn how to create friendship bracelets, use nature to make an awesome art creation and much more! Each day will also include classic camp games, such as capture the flag and kickball. Have a favorite camp activity? Bring it to Camp Royal!

Mon-Thu, Jun 10 - Jun 13

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Eisenhower Community Center

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Jr. Camp Crafts and Games

We will go back to the classics in this Camp Crafts and Games camp! Make a tie dye shirt, learn how to create friendship bracelets, use nature to make an awesome art creation and much more! Each day will also include classic camp games, such as capture the flag and kickball. Have a favorite camp activity? Bring it to Camp Royal!

Mon-Thu, Aug 5 - Aug 8

Eisenhower Elementary

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Jr. Camp Crafts and Games

We will go back to the classics in this Camp Crafts and Games camp! Make a tie dye shirt, learn how to create friendship bracelets, use nature to make an awesome art creation and much more! Each day will also include classic camp games, such as capture the flag and kickball. Have a favorite camp activity? Bring it to Camp Royal!

Mon-Wed, Jul 1 - Jul 3

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Eisenhower Elementary

Jr. Dinosaur Week

Learn cool facts about our extinct friends and be inspired to create fantastic works of dino art. Create fossils, dino eggs, dioramas and more. A variety of art materials, such as papier mache, clay and paint, will be used.

Mon-Thu, Jun 10 - Jun 13

Eisenhower Community Center

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Jr. Dinosaur Week

Learn cool facts about our extinct friends and be inspired to create fantastic works of dino art. Create fossils, dino eggs, dioramas and more. A variety of art materials, such as papier mache, clay and paint, will be used.

Mon-Thu, Aug 12 - Aug 15

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Eisenhower Elementary

Jr. Disney Dreamers Camp

Love Disney movies? This class is for you! We will make a Mickey Mouse treat, create our own Disney themed hat or mask, partake in a Disney scavenger hunt and end the week with a Disney movie showing!

Mon, Tue, Jun 17 - Jun 18

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Eisenhower Elementary