The Counselor-in-Training (CIT) program at the East Belleville YMCA gives teens ages 13–15 hands-on experience working with campers while building leadership, responsibility, and confidence that extends beyond camp.

The Counselor-in-Training (CIT) program at the East Belleville YMCA gives teens ages 13–15 hands-on experience working with campers while building leadership, responsibility, and confidence that extends beyond camp.

The Beaver Works Summer Institute (BWSI) is an innovative STEM program for high school students, hosted by MIT Lincoln Laboratory and MIT’s School of Engineering. BWSI offers hands-on, project-based courses that challenge students to solve real-world problems in areas like robotics, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and more. Designed to inspire curiosity, teamwork, and critical thinking, BWSI provides a unique opportunity for students to engage with cutting-edge technologies and gain skills that will fuel their future studies and careers in STEM.

Create all day at Studio Flux! Young artists ages 10-14 explore clay, painting, sketching, print making and more sparked by museum visits and outdoor art exploration!

Campers participate in active, exciting programming, including swimming, crafts, games, sports, songs, and other activities round out a typical week at camp. Each week includes an offsite field trip.

Campers participate in active, exciting programming, including swimming at the Bridgeton Crossing outdoor pool. Crafts, games, sports, songs, and other activities round out a typical week at camp.

Campers get to explore St. Louis with their peers at our fun camp geared towards older kids. Each week includes two field trip days, and one on-site day which features swimming at Bridgeton Crossing or another exciting activity. Please see our website for more details.

Brentwood Parks and Recreation has added 4 individual weeks of camp in 2026. Camps will run from July 20 - August 14 from 8:30AM – 4:00PM. Early and Late Care will be available. Each week campers will cook, participate in science, art projects and walking/bus field trips. Camp will visit Brentwood Park weekly. Registration starts on January 5, 2026 and spaces will be limited to 30 campers per week.

Interested in fashion, hair styles and makeup trends? Join us as we explore iconic styles from different decades. Each day, we'll learn the history behind the trends and recreate the looks with guidance from CJA students.

Making a difference together, one act of kindness at a time! This summer, join us for a week of heart, hands and helping others. Campers will explore the joy of giving back through fun, hands-on services projects that make a real impact in our community. Each day, we'll learn about a local organization - who they help, what they do and how we can support their mission - then roll up our sleeves for a meaningful volunteer project.

Designed for competitive dancers, this camp focuses on jazz, pom and hip-hop routines. Campers will learn fun combos while expanding their skillset, then showcase their talent in a performance on the final day!

In this engaging and interactive math seminar, students will improve critical problem solving skills, build math vocabulary and solve problems with new friends.

At this Spanish Cultural Camp, campers will dive into the sights, sounds and flavors of Spanish-speaking countries through hands-on crafts, delicious food, festive traditions and a sprinkle of Spanish language learning. Each day, we will explore a new theme, from vibrant festivals to regional flavors, all while discovering the beauty and fun of Hispanic culture.

Make your way around the world and learn about a different culture each day while making fun crafts and foods.

Step into the director's chair! In this creative, hands-on camp, girls will design their own characters, build mini sets, and bring their stories to life using stop motion animation.