Youth Day Camps and Events

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The Edible Lab Twisted Science Flyer Where playing with your food is required! Get readyu for a hands-on day of discovery, creativity, and delicious fun.The Edible Lab: Twisted Science Day Camp
Two dates, two locations, same great fun!
Day Camp #1: June 23rd, 2026 | Downs, KS
Day Camp #2: June 25th, 2026 | Kensington, KS
For: ALL youth entering 1st-5th grade in the fall ('26-'27 year).
Participation: Fee: $20 - Make checks to Post Rock Extension District.
Registration Deadline: June 17th

Dress: Dress for activities in the kitchen and to be active.

Activities: Participants will make pretzels and butter, learn about wheat, gluten and flour, watch yeast come alive, participate in engaging games, & more!

Twisted Science Day Camp Flyer (pdf)

 

Reading Makes Cents Logo

Reading Makes Cents Day Camp

Date: June 30 and July 1, 2026

REGISTER ONLINE

For: School-age youth interested in financial literacy are welcome to attend. The program activities are most appropriate for youth entering 4-6 grade in the fall (2026-2027 school year). 4-H membership is NOT required to attend! Space is limited.

Participation Fee: $20 payable to Post Rock District (cash or check, non-refundable). Please pay by the registration deadline at a Post Rock District Office to secure your spot. (The fee covers program supplies, snacks, and presenter expenses. If your family would like to discuss a fee waiver, please call Nora Rhoades at 785-378-3174 before the registration deadline).

Lunch: Registered youth will be asked to sign-up for the the Lincoln Youth Summer Lunch Program each day. As a group with adult supervision, participants will walk to the lunch program for a meal and then continue camp. Information about this lunch sign-up will be shared with families closer to the program date. Youth can also choose to bring a sack lunch.

Registration Deadline: June 25, 2026
Registration spots are limited! Must be a fully paid registration to confirm your registration.

Reading Makes cents Flyer (pdf)

 

Where the Wild Things are DaycampWhere The Wild Things Are

Date: Tuesday, July 7, 2026
10:00 - 11:00 AM
Sylvan Grove Public Library
122 S Maine Street, Sylvan Grove, KS
Kindly RSVP to the library at 785-526-7188

Join K-State Extension and Post Rock District 4-H for a wild day of imagination and creativity inspired by Where the Wild Things Are! Youth of all ages will enjoy the story and participate in hands-on activities designed for their age group. Younger youth will create monster masks and join in a fun “Wild Rumpus” dance, while older youth will design and build their own sailboats inspired by Max’s adventure across the sea. Throughout the experience, youth will explore their creativity, build confidence, and let their imaginations run wild in this exciting adventure!

Where the Wild Things Are Flyer (pdf)

 

Reading Makes Cents Coming to Mitchell CountyReading Makes Cents Day Camp

REGISTER ONLINE

Date: July 28 & 29, 2026
Attend both days
9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Beloit, KS
First Christian Church
Gym/Fellowship Hall (321 N. Mill St.)

 

For: Youth entering grades 4-6 in the fall

Participation Fee: $20
Fee is non-refundable and payable to Post Rock Extension District by cash or check.

Meal: Lunch provided to participants. See registration form for details.

Dress: Dress for the weather and to be active.

Questions? Call the Post Rock District Extension Office at (785) 738-3597 or email postrock4h@ksu.edu

Register Online by July 22, 2026: Scan QR Code
Space is limited. Must be fully paid registration to confirm registration.

Reading Makes Cents Daycamp Mitchell Flyer (pdf)

 

Our Past Day Camps and Events for 2026

 

Discovery Challenge
June 9 - Sylvan Grove Library
10:00 - 11:00 a.m.

 

Shutterbug Kid's Photography Workshop

Plant Science Daycamp. Kids using binoculars to look for birds in the trees.

Dinosaur Discovery Day Dig into adventure!

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Babysitting Clinic Mitchell County

Babysitting Clinic Smith Center Kansas

 

 

 

Youth interacting at WorkshopYouth Enrichment Offerings

Supplemental Youth Activities for Educators and Community Leaders.