It’s not just travel that broadens the mind …
ACADEMIA
Academia offers classes for children and adults in a range of language, social, and cultural studies topics. Options include:
After-School Program from all Oak Park Elementary Schools
- Optional daily Spanish or Mandarin class included.
- For ages 3.5-6 years.
- Transport provided from Garfield Elementary in Forest Park.
- Classes can be combined for custom schedules for your family.
World Travelers Camps, and Little World Travelers Camps
- For ages 3.5-10 years.
- Summer, Winter Break, Spring Break, snow days, and Institute Day Camps.
Language classes currently offered
- Family Mandarin; children’s French and Spanish; adult Greek, Turkish, Mandarin, Spanish and French.
- Free weekly free Spanish story time. No registration required. Most suited for children 5 and under. Saturdays from 9:00am – 9:30am.
World Explorers Summer Camp 2020
Academia’s Summer Camp offers a fun exploration of societies, cultures, and ecology around the world, combined with outdoor fun and games in the sun! Age 3.5 -10 years. Check out videos below from last year’s fun or click here for more information.
Open House
Academia holds a weekly Open House most Saturdays, 11:30am – 12:30am, for anyone interested in touring the space and asking questions about any of the programs offered. Children are particularly welcome!
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