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Art and YogaVisual & Performing ArtsJoin us for a unique blend of movement and creativity in this exceptional camp that combines art and yoga! We’ll kick off each day with fun yoga poses, followed by exciting art projects like drawing, painting, collaging, and sculpting with clay. Along the way, we’ll enjoy yoga games, practice mindfulness, and explore breathing techniques to help focus and relax. Each day is all about having fun while unleashing your creativity and finding your zen! Don’t forget to bring a nut-free snack, water bottle, and recess attire. Presented by Abrakadoodle. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.Summer 2025
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WaitlistEat Your Art! Yummy Treats and ArtVisual & Performing ArtsJoin this unreal edible art making experience and get ready for a creative adventure where art meets deliciousness! In this outrageously fun camp, we’ll explore both edible and traditional art forms. Each day will be a new adventure using edible dough, candy, chocolate, sprinkles and more to craft sweet treats that are not only beautiful but also irresistibly yummy. Along the way we’ll have fun drawing, painting, and sculpting clay. From crafting fun food characters to designing beautiful art projects, there’s no limit to your creativity. And, of course, we’ll wrap up each day by making an amazing edible creation to take home. Get ready to unleash your creativity in the sweetest way possible! Dress for mess and bring a nut-free snack, water bottle, and recess attire. Presented by Abrakadoodle. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.Summer 2025
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WaitlistInsanely Messy ART!Visual & Performing ArtsGet ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into the ultimate messy art adventure! In this exciting camp, we’ll take creativity to the next level with fun and messy projects like slime, papier mâché, tie-dye, paint, clay, and more. From splattering to sculpting, we’re turning mess-making into an art form like never before. If you love getting your hands dirty while creating awesome projects, this camp is for you! Presented by Abrakadoodle. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.Summer 2025
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Cookies and Art ReloadedVisual & Performing ArtsDo you have a passion for cookies and love creating art? This camp is the perfect combo of sweet treats and creativity! Each day, we’ll have a blast decorating delicious cookies, creating beautiful art on paper, and sculpting with clay, among other fun activities. From tasty designs to artistic masterpieces, this camp is all about bringing your imagination to life—in the most fun and delicious way. Join us for a sweet adventure filled with cookies and creativity and take home your unique creations each day! Please bring a nut-free snack, water bottle, and recess attire. Presented by Abrakadoodle. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.Summer 2025
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WaitlistFavorite Squishies and Foodies ArtVisual & Performing ArtsIf you are crazy about Squishmallows this is the camp for you. Jump into a world of deliciously fun art! In this exciting camp, we’ll draw, paint, and sculpt irresistibly cute Squishmallows and yummy kawaii food characters, from super cute axolotls and ice-cream cats to hot dog-dogs and adorable squishy frogs among others. Each day, you’ll create a new project that’s both fun and creative. Don’t forget to bring a nut-free snack, water bottle, and recess attire—it’s going to be an unforgettable, creative adventure! Presented by Abrakadoodle. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.Summer 2025
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Swiftie Makers - Summer Camp EraVisual & Performing ArtsIs fashion your passion? Then get ready for a fabulous time at this one-of-a-kind camp where you’ll unleash your inner designer! Create chic accessories like purses and necklaces, and sketch your own trendy shoes, clothes, and accessories just like a pro. We’ll groove to your favorite tunes, design up a storm, and even have a nail-painting party! With all-time favorite activities and exciting new projects, this camp is a must for fashion lovers. Get ready to slay the fashion world with your creativity! Presented by Abrakadoodle. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.Summer 2025
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WaitlistEpic Start-Up Craze: Lemonade Stand & Beyond!Visual & Performing ArtsCalling all future entrepreneurs! In this exciting camp, we’ll take your creativity and business ideas to the next level. You’ll start by learning how to sketch, then use those designs to create your own branded products. From notebooks and stamps to gift wrap and stationery, we’ll explore how to turn your ideas into fun products people love. Plus, we’ll team up to brand your very own lemonade stand—creating everything from the logo and signage to packaging and product labels. On the final day, we’ll host our grand Lemonade Stand Expo, where you’ll showcase your creations by running your own lemonade "store" in the classroom! We’ll also dive into basic marketing skills to help make your lemonade stand and other creative ideas a hit. It’s time to put your imagination and entrepreneurial spirit to work—join us for this fun-filled adventure in creativity and business! Please bring a nut-free snack, water bottle, and recess attire. Presented by Abrakadoodle. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.Summer 2025
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Ultimate Canvas CreationsVisual & Performing ArtsJoin us for an awesome week of creativity as we design, draw, and paint on real canvas boards. From painting sweet treats to nature scenes, each project is a masterpiece waiting to happen. This camp is packed with hands-on art fun that will leave you feeling like a true artist. Bring your energy, excitement, and artistic flair—we’ll take care of the rest! Presented by Abrakadoodle. Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within the Mounds View Public Schools boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits and/or free/reduced lunch may be eligible for reduced fees and partial scholarships to qualifying Enrichment & Activities programs. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. Qualifying Enrichment and Activities will have a Financial Support/Educational Benefits fee rate that is 50% of the full fee for the program. If additional support is needed, please see the call 651-621-6020 and/or click here to complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request FormSummer 2025
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Epic PaintingVisual & Performing ArtsStep into a thrilling adventure through the world of colors! In this camp, you’ll explore bold painting techniques, experiment with mixed-media designs, and dive into creative projects that will bring your imagination to life. From designing abstract masterpieces to creating vibrant scenes, every day offers a new quest for creative fun. Gear up with your nut-free snack, water bottle, and activewear—it’s time to let your creativity shine in this colorful exploration! Presented by Abrakadoodle. Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within the Mounds View Public Schools boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits and/or free/reduced lunch may be eligible for reduced fees and partial scholarships to qualifying Enrichment & Activities programs. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. Qualifying Enrichment and Activities will have a Financial Support/Educational Benefits fee rate that is 50% of the full fee for the program. If additional support is needed, please see the call 651-621-6020 and/or click here to complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request FormSummer 2025
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Watercolor SplashVisual & Performing ArtsGet ready to splash, swirl, and create amazing watercolor art like never before! This camp is all about discovering new ways to paint with watercolors while working on fun projects like personalized watercolor journals and vibrant art pieces. Whether you’re blending dreamy shades or trying out cool effects, you’ll love exploring this relaxing and colorful art form. Don’t forget your snack, water bottle, and comfy clothes—it’s time to dive into watercolor magic! Presented by Abrakadoodle. Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within the Mounds View Public Schools boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits and/or free/reduced lunch may be eligible for reduced fees and partial scholarships to qualifying Enrichment & Activities programs. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. Qualifying Enrichment and Activities will have a Financial Support/Educational Benefits fee rate that is 50% of the full fee for the program. If additional support is needed, please see the call 651-621-6020 and/or click here to complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request FormSummer 2025
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Passion for FashionVisual & Performing ArtsIs fashion your passion? Then get ready for a fabulous time at this one-of-a-kind camp where you’ll unleash your inner designer! Create chic accessories like purses and necklaces, and sketch your own trendy shoes, clothes, and accessories just like a pro. We’ll groove to your favorite tunes, design up a storm, and even have a nail-painting party! With all-time favorite activities and exciting new projects, this camp is a must for fashion lovers. Get ready to slay the fashion world with your creativity! Presented by Abrakadoodle. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.Summer 2025