Camp Whirlygig is thrilled to announce registration for the 2025 season of summer camp at the Wenham Museum in partnership with the Wenham Village Improvement Society (WVIS). Geared to young campers ages 4 – 10, Camp Whirlygig fosters fun, friendship, and curiosity. A caring and supportive environment will create a comfortable summer camp experience for younger children.
Young campers will enjoy open-ended, child-centered arts enrichments in studio art and performance; explorations related to museum exhibitions, local history, and culture; STEM and STEAM experiments; mindfulness and movement experiences designed to support emotional development; outdoor recreation and games; athletic exploration that may include tennis, pickleball and soccer; free play on the playground; and friendship-building activities within camper groups.
- Early drop-off available starting at 7:45 a.m. for $50 per week, regardless of use.
- Extended pickup available until 4:00 p.m. for $50 per week, regardless of use.
Programs
Early Explorers Day Camp – Half Day (Ages 4 – 5)
This half-day camp experience is ideal for first time campers or for those who prefer a shorter camp day. Weekly schedules are structured with a sampling of all that Camp Whirlygig has to offer, including special theme days.
- Half-Day: 8:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
- Staff Ratio – 3 staff : 15 campers
- WVIS Member – Weekly Rate: $265.00
- Wenham Museum Member – Weekly Rate: $265.00
- General Public – Weekly Rate: $295.00
View a sample schedule for the week: Early Explorers Half Day
*Campers must be four years old by June 1, 2025 and bathroom independent to attend camp.
Early Explorers Day Camp – Full Day (Ages 4 – 5)
This full-day camp experience is ideal for returning campers or campers with older siblings. Weekly schedules are structured to include more opportunities to experience all the activities Camp Whirlygig has to offer as compared to half day campers, including special theme days.
- Full-Day: 8:15 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
- Extended Pickup to 4:00 pm ($50 per week)
- Staff Ratio – 3 staff : 15 campers
- WVIS Member – Weekly Rate: $465.00
- Wenham Museum Member – Weekly Rate: $465.00
- General Public – Weekly Rate: $495.00
View a sample schedule for the week: Early Explorers Full Day
*Campers must be four years old by June 1, 2025 and bathroom independent to attend camp.
Adventurers Day Camp – Full Day (Ages 6 – 7)
Weekly schedules are structured to include many opportunities to experience all the activities Camp Whirlygig has to offer, including extra time on the tennis and pickleball courts and special theme days.
- Full-Day: 8:15 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
- Extended Pickup to 4:00 pm ($50 per week)
- Staff Ratio – 3 staff : 15 campers
- WVIS Member – Weekly Rate: $465.00
- Wenham Museum Member – Weekly Rate: $465.00
- General Public – Weekly Rate: $495.00
View a sample schedule for the week: Adventurers
Historians Day Camp – Full Day (Ages 8 – 10)
Weekly schedules are structured to allow even deeper skill development across all of the activities that Camp Whirlygig has to offer, including extra time on the tennis and pickleball courts and special theme days.
- Full-Day: 8:15 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
- Extended Pickup to 4:00 pm ($50 per week)
- Staff Ratio – 3 staff : 18 campers
- WVIS Member – Weekly Rate: $465.00
- Wenham Museum Member – Weekly Rate: $465.00
- General Public – Weekly Rate: $495.00
View a sample schedule for the week: Historians
Weekly Sessions will have weekly themes including: Storytelling, Under the Big Top, Natural Wonders, African Safari, Time Travel and more!
Tuition is weekly. Additional discounts are offered for additional family members & multi-week attendance. Payment plans are available. Scholarships are available.
Please visit the link below for more information and details, registration links and form downloads.
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978.468.2377
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