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Traditional Camp Wantago

• Little Bit of Camp Wantago (3 years to entering Kindergarten)

  For our youngest campers*, a full day at camp may be a little overwhelming. The solution? Little Bit of Wantago! With an emphasis on fun and learning in this shorter day program, your child is sure to have a great time.

  This camp is held at the F.M. Kirby Children’s Center.

   

  • 9am – 2pm daily
  • Swim lessons and water play
  • Weekly field trips
  • Fun & games
  • Learning experiences
  • A nutritious lunch and snack provided daily for all children
    
    

  *For children 3 years old by May prior to camp and reliably potty trained through 5 years old entering Kindergarten.

  Contact:
  Rosemary Adamo
  Camp Director
  F.M. Kirby Children's Center

• Camp Wantago (Entering Kindergarten to Grade 3)

  CAMP WANTAGO has activities for everyone! The coolest place to spend hot summer days is at Camp Wantago. Kids just love it! Plus, there is no children’s day camp that offers greater peace of mind or is better geared for young children than the Madison Area YMCA’s Camp Wantago.

   This camp is held at the F.M. Kirby Children’s Center.

   FREE BEFORE (7-9am) AND AFTER CARE (4-6pm)

   Camp day is 9am-4pm

  • Open swim or water play weekly
  • Weekly field trips
  • Fun & Games
  • A nutritious breakfast, lunch & snack provided for all children
  • Breakfast provided for children arriving before 8:30am
  • There is an additional charge for extended care from 6pm - 6:45pm

  A SAMPLE DAY AT CAMP*:

  7-8:30am – Breakfast

  8:30-9am – Outdoor Play

  9-9:30am – Homeroom

  9:30-10am – Arts & Crafts

  10-11:45am – Group Time

  11:45-noon – Outdoor Play

  Noon-12:30pm – LUNCH

  12:45-1:15pm – D.E.A.R. Drop Everything and Read

  1:30-2:10pm – Swimming or Water Play

  2:30-3pm – Quiet Activities

  3-3:30pm – Snack

  3:30-4pm – Outdoor Play

  4-5pm – First Choice **

  5-6pm – Second Choice **

  Choices include Arts & Crafts, Organized Gym Games, Science Projects, Outdoor Free Play, Movies, Wii & Computers (iBook/Mac Laptops).

  Contact:
  

  Rosemary Adamo Camp Director F.M. Kirby Children’s Center