World Explorers Summer Camp
Become a World Explorer and learn more about the music, art, movement, and cultures of countries throughout our world in this FREE week-long summer camp program!
This summer camp is funded through the Rockford Public School’s Live Learn Play Initiative and is open only to RPS 205 students entering the third or fourth grade in Fall 2024.
Two weeks of camp are offered, with different countries explored each week. Students may register to attend Week 1, Week 2, or both weeks of the Summer Camp.
Time: 9:00am - 3:45pm, Monday - Friday
Location: Riverfront Museum Park, 711 N. Main Street, Rockford, IL 61103
Week One | July 8-12
This week of camp will explore Jazz, Zimbabwean Mbira music and culture, and the cultural traditions of Haiti.
Week Two | July 15-19
This week of camp will explore Son Jarocho music from Mexico, Sicilian folk music, art, and dance from Italy, and Calypso from the Caribbean.
Registration Full!
Presented as a partnership between Rockford Symphony Orchestra, Rockford Art Museum, and Rockford Dance Company. 100% of the costs of this program are funded through Federal dollars from the Department of Education, at an annual rate of $14,640 to the RSO.