Students will learn about the chosen artist of the day. Examples of the artist’s work will be observed and discussed. Students will complete an assignment in the artist’s style. (Pop Art, Scratch Art, Pointillism, Portrait, and Storytelling) Basic supplies will be provided. Unique art will be taken home to enjoy! (Ages 8-14)

Will your child be home alone this summer?

Sign them up for summer camp instead! The Northside Youth and Senior Services Center provides a fun, free, and educational camp for St. Louis children ages 7 to 15 each summer.

Teens (and their parents) are welcome to join us on the last Thursday of the month for our TEEN NIGHT activity! Keep an eye on our Facebook page for the monthly theme!

Our after-school program is a no cost, joy-based extracurricular experience for students throughout the school year. Over 200 students have participated in programs thus far. The program targets students from the Normandy School’s collaborative district and residents of the 24:1 footprint.

This summer course is designed to teach older, beginning robotics students how to experiment with the application of simple machines in a robotic environment. Each student will be assigned his/her own LEGO® Mindstorms EV3 robot to use. Participants will learn the core concepts of robot design and EV3 programming. This program is designed for the students who love to tinker and build things that move. Brought to you by Kaleidoscope Discovery Center. (Ages 10-14)

Students will learn about the many patterns used in Islamic, Asian, and Celtic decorative art. They will design their own projects. They will learn about history and cultures, Mathematics of symmetry, pattern-making, 2-D design fundamentals, use of color, and decorative media. (Ages 9 – 18)

This summer course is designed to teach older, beginning robotics students how to experiment with the application of simple machines in a robotic environment. Each student will be assigned his/her own LEGO® Mindstorms EV3 robot to use. Participants will learn the core concepts of robot design and EV3 programming. This program is designed for the students who love to tinker and build things that move. Brought to you by Kaleidoscope Discovery Center. (Ages 10-14)

Middle School App Camp will consist of: Brainstorming a mobile application from idea to market Sketching out and storyboarding an application idea Introducing programming languages to students Working on developing applications with assistance and guidance Developing a marketing plan Making a presentation pitching the app on the last day of the program

Explore your creativity and build essential skills at our Explorer Camps! Applications will be accepted March 10-23. Participants will be chosen by lottery as space is limited. Designed for curious minds, this camp offers a unique opportunity to explore cutting-edge technology and learn valuable skills in a fun, hands-on environment

Explore your creativity and build essential skills at our Explorer Camps! Applications will be accepted March 10-23. Participants will be chosen by lottery as space is limited. Develop your entrepreneurial mindset by learning about market research, business planning, and financial literacy and master the art of product design in the library's Creative Lab.

Family Camp is a place for kids with cancer and their families to have fun and enjoy a camp experience.

S.T.E.A.M Camp for STL Youth Ages (6-14)

Explore the ways your body and voice interacts with the space around it. Practice techniques and exercises to feel more comfortable and gain better control on the acting stage.

Dive into various styles of animation including hand-drawn, stop-motion, and digital techniques to create short films. No prior experience required.

Sing, act, and dance scenes from musical theater and opera repertoire and meet guest artists from the industry. Then enjoy the opportunity to attend a live Opera Theatre of Saint Louis performance after the camp week.