Summer Day Camp at the YMCA of Saginaw

Unleash your child’s creativity and curiosity this summer with our action-packed, educational, and fun-filled camps at the YMCA of Saginaw! Each week, your child will explore different exciting themes, from science and engineering to art and music, while staying active with gym time and swim sessions. Our experienced staff ensures a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where every child can grow, learn, and make lasting memories.

Unleash your child’s creativity and curiosity this summer with our action-packed, educational, and fun-filled camps at the YMCA of Saginaw! Each week, your child will explore different exciting themes, from science and engineering to art and music, while staying active with gym time and swim sessions. Our experienced staff ensures a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where every child can grow, learn, and make lasting memories.

  • AM Session 8:00 AM - 11:30 AM
  • PM Session 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
  • Y-Member, Weekly Rate $50 Per Child
  • Non Y-Member, Weekly Rate $60 Per Child

Week 1

Botany Camp - All Things Plants!

Join us for an exciting day camp where you can explore the fascinating world of botany and plants! Our camp combines fun with learning through engaging STEM activities, creative craft sessions, and energetic gym time. Discover the science behind plant life, participate in hands-on experiments, and unleash your creativity with plant-themed crafts. This camp is perfect for students who love nature, science, and having fun. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn and play in a supportive and exciting environment!

Week 2

Coding Camp - Learn to Block Code with us!

Join us for an exciting day camp where learning meets fun! Dive into the world of coding with block code, perfect for beginners eager to explore programming. Our STEM Time will spark your curiosity with hands-on experiments and projects. Get creative during Craft Time, where you can express yourself through various art activities. After a morning of learning and creativity, enjoy Afternoon Gym Time to stay active and energized. This camp is designed to provide a balanced mix of education and entertainment, ensuring a memorable experience. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn, create, and play!

Week 3

Engineering - It’s poetry in motion!

Experience a thrilling day camp that combines engineering with creativity and enjoyment! Dive into the captivating world of STEM through hands-on projects that challenge your mind and fuel your enthusiasm. During Craft Time, unleash your imagination and create unique projects that blend art and science. In the afternoon, get ready to move and groove with Gym Time, where teamwork and physical activity come together. This camp is a perfect blend of learning and play, designed to inspire and engage students. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore, create, and have fun in a supportive and dynamic environment!

Week 4

Music - Let’s Boogie!

Come participate in an exciting day camp packed with music, dance, and joy! Start your day with STEM Time, where you’ll explore the science behind sound and rhythm. Get creative during Craft Time, making unique projects to take home. In the afternoon, enjoy Gym Time, where you can play games and stay active. This camp is designed to engage your mind and body, offering a perfect blend of learning and play. Whether you’re interested in arts, science, or sports, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make new friends and unforgettable memories!

Week 5

Anatomy - The knee bone is connected to the ______ bone!

Join us for an exciting day camp where you can explore the wonders of anatomy, dive into STEM activities, unleash your creativity with crafts, and engage in fun physical activities. Discover how the human body works, solve intriguing science and math challenges, and express yourself through art projects. Our camp offers a balanced mix of learning and play, ensuring you have a memorable experience. Whether you’re building a model, painting a masterpiece, or playing a team sport, there’s something for everyone. Come and make new friends while expanding your knowledge and skills in a supportive and fun environment!

Week 6

Art - How is science connected to art?

Join us at Day Camp for an exciting exploration of Art, STEM, and Physical Activities! Discover how science and art intertwine as you engage in creative projects that blend technology and imagination. In STEM Time, you’ll learn how scientific principles like geometry and physics enhance artistic techniques, such as perspective and balance. Craft Time offers hands-on experiences where you can express your creativity while understanding the materials’ properties. Physical Activities will keep you energized and demonstrate the importance of movement in both art and science. This camp is a perfect opportunity to explore, create, and have fun while learning!

Week 7

Astronomy - Ground control to Major Tom…

Embark on an adventurous day camp where you’ll delve into the mysteries of the universe and experience the excitement of rocket science! Dive into STEM activities that challenge your mind and spark your curiosity. Discover the vastness of space and learn how rockets defy gravity to reach the stars. Engage in craft time to create your own model rockets and celestial art. Stay active with physical activities that encourage teamwork and fitness. This camp is perfect for students eager to learn and have fun. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills in a dynamic and interactive environment!

Week 8

Geology - I wanna Rock!

Embark on an adventurous day camp where you can delve into the intriguing realm of rocks and geology! Dive into STEM activities that will challenge your mind and spark your curiosity. Learn about the Earth’s layers, minerals, and the rock cycle. Discover how environmental sciences help us understand and protect our planet. Get creative during craft time by making your own rock art. Stay active with physical activities that connect you to nature. This camp is perfect for students eager to learn and have fun. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to expand your knowledge and enjoy hands-on experiences!