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Summer day camp in Hyde Park at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic School. Join us for an exciting summer of mind-bending STEAM projects and outrageously fun camp traditions for K-8th graders.
Camp Hours: 9am – 3pm
AM Extended Care: 8am – 9am
PM Extended Care: 3pm – 6pm
Get ready to embark on an extraordinary journey with Lorenzo at the helm for his first year leading Camp Galileo Hyde Park! Finishing his degree in Secondary Teaching in Math from Northwestern University, Lorenzo infuses his passion and expertise into every aspect of camp life. Beyond the summer months, he excels in academic support, seamlessly managing study groups for introductory math and statistics courses at Northwestern as well as facilitating math tutoring. During his downtime, Lorenzo indulges in many hobbies, whether it's leading the Northwestern University Marching Band as the drum major or performing with Northwestern’s premiere drum, dance, and rhythm ensemble, Boomshaka! Join us for an unforgettable summer brimming with excitement, learning, and endless adventures under Lorenzo's guidance!
*Meteor Go Kart weeks will incur a $100 materials fee.
Experience an extraordinary summer adventure at Camp Galileo Hyde Park like never before! From making new friendships to uncovering exciting talents, our summer camp allows kids to get the most out of their summer break. If you’re looking for a stimulating and incredibly fun summer camp in Hyde Park, Camp Galileo is the perfect destination.
At Galileo, we are committed to nurturing creativity, cultivating problem-solving skills, and fostering a sense of camaraderie throughout each camp session. Our mission at Camp Galileo in Hyde Park is to develop innovators who envision and create a better world. We inspire the curious minds of our campers to think beyond the conventional, while simultaneously building their social skills through collaborative projects and thrilling activities. Through hands-on learning and teamwork, campers will improve their confidence and acquire new skills that will benefit them long after the summer camp season has passed.
Our day camp in Hyde Park offers a unique opportunity for children to discover their true passions and interests. Whether they are drawn to the critical thinking and challenges required in STEAM activities like catapult-building, or they wish to develop their artistic abilities, our summer program is meticulously crafted to spark innovation and curiosity in every child.
Located in the South Side of Chicago, Camp Galileo Hyde Park offers an exciting array of experiences at our day camp: mind-bending STEAM challenges, captivating skits, cherished camp rituals, and boundless chances to forge lasting friendships while honing essential life skills.
Ready to give your kids the summer they’ll be talking about for years to come? Enroll today to give them the summer of a lifetime.