Summer camps

n Beginning Golf Camp

July 5-7

Robbins Park

Seventh and Vine streets, Hinsdale

http://www.villageofhinsdale.org/pr

(630) 789-7090

Five- to 8-year-olds will use adapted equipment to learn golf fundamentals such as putting, chipping, pitching and full shots. Hand-eye coordination and proper form will be taught through challenging drills. Equipment will be provided. Time: 1 to 2:30 p.m. Cost: $50. RR

n Lacrosse Camp

July 5-7

Robbins Park

Seventh and Vine streets, Hinsdale

http://www.villageofhinsdale.org/pr

(630) 789-7090

Players ages 7 to 12 will learn various techniques such as cradling, scooping, passing, catching, shooting and goalie skills. Drills and games will be used to teach these fundamentals in a fast-paced and safe environment. Time: 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Cost: $66. RR

n Pop Legends Performance Camp

July 10-14

School of Rock

116 S. Washington St., Hinsdale

http://www.villageofhinsdale.org/pr

(630) 789-7090

Early pop legends such as Aretha Franklin, Diana Ross, and Dusty Springfield paved the way for icons like Madonna, Kelly Clarkson and Taylor Swift along with their male counterparts, such as Michael Jackson and Prince. This is a great camp for instrumentalists and vocalists 8-18 years old. Some experience is preferred. On Friday, campers will perform at music venue Q Bar in Darien. Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Cost: $425

n Become a Youtuber

July 17-21

Code Ninjas

842 E. Ogden Ave., Westmont

http://www.villageofhinsdale.org/pr

(630) 789-7090

Kids ages 8 to 14 will advance their coding skills and learn vlogger skills, including designing unique channel art, profile pictures and video thumbnails. They also will learn how to record, edit and upload videos. Time: 9 a.m. to noon. Cost: $300. RR

n Fishing Mini Camp

July 24-26

Lake View Nature Center

17W063 Hodges Road, Oakbrook Terrace

http://www.villageofhinsdale.org/pr

(630) 789-7090

Anglers ages 8 to 10 will learn how to bait a hook, cast a line and handle fish for safe return to the water along with information about all sorts of swimming creatures. Time: 9 a.m. to noon. Cost: $90.

n Little Veterinarian School Dog Camp

July 24-28

The Community House

415 W. Eighth St., Hinsdale

(630) 323-7500

http://www.thecommunityhouse.org

Campers ages 6 to 11 will role play the key responsibilities of a vet and learn how to care for a dog, including removing ticks, performing an exam, understanding proper nutrition and more. Time: 1 to 4 p.m. Cost: $316. RR, MD

n Multi-Sport Camp

July 24-28

Robbins Park

Seventh and Vine streets, Hinsdale

(630) 323-7500

http://www.thecommunityhouse.org

Participants ages 4 to 9 will enjoy three different sports in this camp — basketball, soccer and baseball/T-ball. Campers will learn fundamentals and play games to emphasize sportsmanship and teamwork. Time: 9 to 10 a.m. for ages 4-6, 10 a.m. to noon for ages 7-9. Cost: $65 younger kids, $130 older. RR, MD

 
 
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