Kiwi’s Academy
Summer time has never been so fun and educational at Kiwi’s Clubhouse!
Summer 2025 schedule is updated below!
Gahanna / Olentangy / Hilliard / Pickerington
Gahanna / Olentangy / Hilliard / Pickerington
| June 2 – 6
Secrets of the Desert – new for 2025! |
Join us for a week of fun and adventure as we explore deserts of the world! From the American Southwest to the pyramids of Egypt – the amazing animals, plants and history of the deserts will come alive through activities, art and stories. Aspiring adventurers wanted! |
| June 9 – 13
Little Paleontologists* – updated for 2025! |
Journey back to the age of dinosaurs! Kids will dig into the world of fossils, tracks, and volcanoes while creating their own salt dough fossil. Each day will be a new adventure filled with prehistoric fun! *Available for WeeCamp |
| June 16 – 20
Happy Campers – new for 2025! |
Bringing the great outdoors in! Our campers will learn about awesome Ohio animals, their habitats and homes. We will sing campfire songs, make smores and learn about the stars in the night sky. The fun will be in-TENTS! *Available for WeeCamp |
| June 23 – 27
Little Chefs – updated for 2025! |
Kids will embark on a delicious adventure, exploring food through exciting recipes and easy-to-follow cooking techniques. Along the way, they’ll learn about nutrition and making healthy food choices. Each chef will have the chance to decorate their own chef hat and, of course, enjoy tasting their tasty creations! We are nut-free center and we can accommodate ONLY and ALL nut allergies. If children have gluten or dairy sensitivity, they are encouraged participate but cannot taste. |
| June 30 – July 3
Little Community Heroes |
Not all heroes wear capes and the real heroes of our community are all around us! Join us as our lil’ heroes explore what it is like to be a police officer, a firefighter, a teacher and more. These heroes make our community the great place it is and exploring their work through dramatic play, art, stories and songs is going to be a blast! Some special community guests will be stopping by! *Available for WeeCamp Please note this is a 4 day camp (no camp on Friday, July 4th) – Special Price $128.00 |
| July 7 – 11
Little Picassos* – updated for 2025! |
Embark on a creative journey through diverse artistic mediums! Our little Picassos will not only discover the brilliance of renowned artists but also unleash their own creativity to craft unique masterpieces. As Picasso famously said, “All children are artists,” and we can’t wait for your young artist to join the fun and express their imagination! *Available for WeeCamp |
| July 14 – 18
Creepy Crawlies* – new for 2025! |
Calling all who love things that crawl, creep and fly! Bugs are amazing creatures who have such an important role in our world – and they can be gross, weird and so very cool! Join us for all the entomological fun! *Available for WeeCamp |
| July 21 – 25
Little Global Explorers* – new for 2025! |
By plane, train or automobile – the world in an amazing place to explore! Pack your passport because our explorers will travel around the world in 5 days – seeing the sights, tasting the snacks and learning about the coolest countries on Earth! *Available for WeeCamp |
Upper Arlington
Upper Arlington
| June 2 – 6
Lil’ MythBusters – New for 2025! |
Science driven entertainment abounds in this hands-on, curiosity-driven camp! Incorporating elements of the Scientific Method, campers will make predictions, test common myths, and see the results in action. Get ready to develop critical thinking, teamwork, and a love for science—all while having a blast! |
| June 9 – 13
Carnival Thrills Camp – New for 2025! |
Step right up to the most fun around! Carnival games and prizes are tucked into crafts and activities as kids flex their teamwork skills! Face-painting and yummy treats too! Discover the wonders of fun! |
| June 16 – 20
Little Video Game Story Designers – New for 2025! |
Video games are more than just entertainment! It’s art, design, and storytelling. It’s setting challenges, rewards, and consequences! Kids with big imaginations and a love of video games will create the story, characters and game design. |
| June 23 – 27
Junior Gearheads – New for 2025! |
Gearheads like to know how things work. Time to roll up their sleeves to tinker with gears, learn how vehicles work, build models, and race cars. It’s the perfect introduction to mechanics that inspires creativity, teamwork, and curiosity! (Additional cost for pinewood derby car.) |
| July 7 – 11
Young Explorers: Secrets of the Desert – New for 2025! |
Like Indiana Jones, these explorers will embark on a journey around the world to discover the secrets of the desert! They will uncover the animals, plants, cultures and life in these extreme environments: Sahara, Mojave, Antarctica, Atacama, and Gobi. Perfect for young explorers with curious minds and adventurous spirits! |
| July 14 – 18
Happy Campers – New for 2025! |
Disconnect to reconnect with nature. Campfire stories, crafts, games and activities that remind us of the wonder and beauty of nature and how good it feels to unplug. And of course, there will be s’mores! |
| July 21 – 25
Broadway Bound – New for 2025! |
This is where imagination takes center stage! Children will step into the spotlight and learn what it takes to put on a theatre production – from scripts, to sets, to costumes and performing! |
| July 28 – Aug. 1
Culinary & Culture Camp – New for 2025! |
No passport is necessary as we visit the food and culture of: Italy, China, Mexico, India, and Greece! Embark on a delicious journey through hands-on cooking activities, games, and crafts. Perfect for picky-eaters that you want to expand their palates and young foodies alike! Note: If children have gluten or dairy sensitivity, they are encouraged to participate but will be unable to consume food containing those items. |
