Calling all campers! Camp Whirlygig is a summer camp at Wenham Museum in partnership with the Wenham Village Improvement Society (WVIS). Geared to young campers ages 4 – 10, Camp Whirlygig provides a caring and supportive environment to ensure a comfortable summer camp experience for young children. With our experienced staff, safe environment, and wide range of activities, Camp Whirlygig will be the highlight of your child's summer!
- Weekly sessions: July 7 - August 15, 2025
- Half-day and Full-day options
- Early drop-off and late pick-up available
- Family discounts and multi-week discounts available
WHY THEY’LL LOVE CAMP WHIRLYGIG:
- Weekly Themes & Events: Weekly themes guide activities and enrichment opportunities, with a special event every Friday.
- Creative Arts: Open-ended, child-centered arts enrichments in studio art and performance.
- Sports & Games: Tennis, pickleball, soccer, free play on the playground, and friendship-building activities.
- Science & Exploration: STEAM and STEM experiments, and exploring museum exhibitions, local history, and culture.
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.
Location:
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978.468.2377
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