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Summer Activities Resource (April 2017) 1
2017 SUMMER YOUTH ACTIVITY RESOURCE GUIDE
FOR THE WAYZATA SCHOOL DISTRICT COMMUNITY
Sponsoring Organization and Contact Information
Summer Activity/Program(s) Age Level Cost Scholarships Transportation
Wayzata Community Education http://www.wayzata.k12.mn.us/ces
WISHES – Enrichment Programs Wayzata Early Learning School Summer Home Base
Pre-8th
grade Varies Varies by
program
Neighborhood Summer Leaders (NSL) formerly Camp CONECT (Affiliated with Interfaith Outreach) http://www.iocp.org/ Contact: Katie Shepherd - [email protected]
A free 8-week summer camp for children and youth living in the nine affordable housing neighborhoods. NSL will provide a safe, fun, structured environment for 108 children from primarily low-income households.
K-6th
grade FREE Not applicable
(no charge)
Yes
HENNEPIN COUNTY LIBRARY www.hclib.org Contact: Linnéa Fonnest - [email protected]
Dozens of free programs are available at the 41 Hennepin County Libraries, including Ridgedale Library and Wayzata Library.
Various
programs for
all age groups
from birth-18.
No cost for any public
library program. Some
programs do require
pre-registration, however.
Participants can register in
person, by phone, or
online at www.hclib.org
Not applicable.
All programs are
free.
No
MINNESOTA LANDSCAPE ARBORETUM http://www.arboretum.umn.edu/SummerKids.aspx Call 612-301-1210 or email: [email protected]
Many free summer activities for families. Varies Many free family events.
Check out the web site.
No
MINNETONKA CENTER FOR THE ARTS http://www.minnetonkaarts.org
The Minnetonka Center for the Arts offers year-round, high-quality and accessible classes in the visual arts for children, teens and adults. Fee-based and FREE summer classes include: Summer Arts Camp, series classes and Family Free Day events. All classes and event opportunities are listed on our website.
Varies Varies depending on class Yes – limited,
ask directly
No
PLYMOUTH PARKS AND RECREATION http://www.plymouthmn.gov/departments/parks-recreation
Provides quality leisure opportunities for all ages, from preschool to seniors. Plymouth’s recreation programs focus on a variety of activities and opportunities that are both fee based and non-fee based. On average, more than 2,000 programs are offered, providing leisure opportunities to 90,000 participants.
Varies Varies Ask No
Summer Activities Resource (April 2017) 2
Sponsoring Organization and Contact Information
Summer Activity/Program(s) Age Level Cost Scholarships Transportation
TREE TRUST 2350 Wycliff Street Suite 200 Saint Paul, MN 55114 651-644-5800 Fax: 651-644-1469 [email protected]
Summer Youth Employment program for special needs, at-risk or low-income youth ages 14-21 living in Dakota, Washington and suburban Hennepin County. Most jobs are working outdoors on landscape projects. A very limited number of jobs are indoors. The positions pay $6.15 per hour and last 9 weeks.
THESE JOBS FILL VERY QUICKLY – CALL NOW
See web site: http://www.treetrust.org/jobs/index.html
Ages 14-21 NA NA Yes
YMCA – RIDGEDALE https://www.ymcamn.org/locations/ridgedale_ymca Kit Swanson - [email protected]
YMCA Day Camp Christmas Tree Summer Programs Summer Sports
Varies Varies Yes Some
Three Rivers Park District https://www.threeriversparks.org/
Three Rivers Park District promotes environmental stewardship through recreation and education in a natural resources-based park system. It encompasses over 27,000 acres of parks and trails and serves millions of visitors annually. Various summer camps, nature and recreational programs.
Varies Varies Individual and
Group
myHealth for Teens & Young Adults http://www.myhealthmn.org/ [email protected]
Empowerment Day Camps for boys and girls 7-8th
Grades $185 Yes
MoveFWD (formerly Teens Alone) http://movefwdmn.org/
Various locations in Hopkins, Plymouth and Eden Prairie offering drop in services for teens in unstable housing situations all year including the summer. Can travel to meet.
Relate Counseling Center, Minnetonka www.relatemn.org Contact: Amanda Sullivan- [email protected] MJ Pearson - [email protected] 952-932-7277
Mindful Kids Group: Join other kids in a fun group to learn skills to manage big feelings, calm anxiety and worries and build physical and emotional strength.
Ages 7-12 $175-250 Yes
Wayzata Sailing Club https://wayzatasailing.org Matthew Thompson [email protected]
Summer sailing camps; Kinder Sailing Camp, Pram Summer Camp, 420 R.A.D. Camp, STEM Adventures
Ages 5-12 Varies Yes
Maple Grove Park & Recreation http://www.maplegrovemn.gov/parks-and-recreation/
Variety Varies Varies Yes
