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Summer Camp in Lincoln Square, Chicago | Camp Galileo
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Summer Camp in Lincoln Square, Chicago

GRADES K - 8 | JUNE 24 - AUGUST 2

Waters Elementary School

Summer day camp in Lincoln Square at Waters Elementary 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

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Camp Address

Waters Elementary School
4540 N Campbell Ave

Chicago, IL 60625

Camp Phone

(773) 232-8597

Lauren Trigsted

Camp Director
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Lincoln Square Camp Information

| Check-In/Out Information

Check-in Instructions

For check-in on Monday, please park and proceed to the southwest side of the school where our check-in tables will be stationed near North Maplewood and the parking lot between 8:30-9:00am. We require a parent or guardian to check-in campers on Monday.

On Tuesday-Friday, we offer curbside drop-off in the parking lot off Maplewood from 8:45-9:00am. Staff will greet you at your car and walk your kids to check-in. If you need extra time to get out of your car for any reason, please park in the parking lot or find a spot outside of the drop-off zone.

Check-out Instructions

Check-out begins at 3:00pm. During check-out, please park and proceed to the same camp entrance off of Maplewood on the southwest side of the school.

To keep campers safe, we require a photo ID from an adult on your camper's authorized pick-up list every day at check out.

If it is raining, please be patient and expect that the check-in and check-out process will take longer than normal.

| What To Bring Each Day

All items must be labeled with your camper’s name on it.

  • LUNCH

    (Nut-free)

  • SNACK

    (Nut-free)

  • FILLED WATER BOTTLE
  • TOWEL

    (only on Thursday for Water Day)

  • BACKPACK
  • SUN PROTECTION
  • LANYARD WITH NAME TAG

    (After first Monday)

  • EPIPEN

    (If applicable)

  • PHOTO ID TO CHECK-OUT

| On The Thursday Before Camp Week

REVIEW DETAILS

Log in to your account and review your registration details, including Health History.

EMERGENCY/AUTHORIZED CONTACTS

Check that you have included all of the right adults as emergency/authorized pick-up contacts

EXTENDED CARE

Make sure you have signed up for extended care if needed.

| Parking Information

A school parking lot is available on Maplewood. and street parking is available on neighboring streets. You may disregard street signs noting that parking is not allowed during school hours.

| Contacting Camp

For anything urgent during camp hours:

Call the camp phone at (773) 232-8597.

For questions about your upcoming camp week, current week attendance or changes to your authorized pickups, call the camp phone at (773) 232-8597.

For any other questions about your camp location or feedback about your camper’s experience: Please email your Camp Director at ltrigsted@galileo-learning.com.

Scheduling and Pricing

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| Pricing

1st Week

$

CIT Pricing: $

Multi Session Discount

N/A

Extended Care AM: $
Extended Care PM: $

Extended Care AM and PM

$100

2nd-5th Week

$

CIT Pricing: $

Multi Session Discount

$25

Extended Care AM: $
Extended Care PM: $

Extended Care AM and PM

$100

6th Week

$

CIT Pricing: $

Multi Session Discount

$125

Extended Care AM: $
Extended Care PM: $

Extended Care AM and PM

$100

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*Meteor Go Kart weeks will incur a $100 materials fee.

Get Ready For Summer Fun

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INNOVATION AND PLAY EVERY DAY

While no two days at Camp Galileo are ever exactly the same, kids can always count on these engaging elements:

Discover the Ultimate Lincoln square Summer Camp

Summer has arrived at last! That can only mean one thing…summer camp is finally here! At Camp Galileo, we are eagerly awaiting the arrival of your kids to start a summer full of fun. From STEAM activities and design challenges to creative projects and outdoor play, our summer camp in Lincoln Square offers an exciting variety of opportunities for each and every camper. If you’re ready to give your kids the summer of a lifetime, our Lincoln Square summer camp is the perfect opportunity!

 

Lincoln square Summer Camp Activities

At Camp Galileo, we wholeheartedly embrace the spirit of outdoor exploration, messy adventures, and good old-fashioned enjoyment during each camp activity. Our devoted and highly qualified staff members are dedicated to fostering a vibrant atmosphere that supports both social and educational development in each of our campers.

Whether participating in dino excavations or competing in relay races, every activity offered at Camp Galileo is designed to cultivate confidence, encourage teamwork, and improve collaboration. Not only are these skills essential for everyday interactions, but they are also vital lessons for future innovators that campers can take with them long after the summer camp season is over.

 

Experience Camp Galileo in Lincoln square

At Camp Galileo, we prioritize the growth and development of each individual camper. Our dedicated coaches and instructors provide a supportive environment where children can explore their interests, discover new skills and gain a newfound confidence. Through engaging games and stimulating activities, our campers delve into a world of creativity and exploration, whether it’s crafting stained glass paintings, participating in hands-on building projects, or learning the art of lanyard making. If you’re looking for a summer camp that will help your child learn new skills, develop new friendships, and make memories that will last a lifetime, enroll at Camp Galileo Lincoln Square today!

 

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