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Summer Camps

Why you should send your child to camp?

Sending youth to summer camp, whether overnight or a day camp, offers extensive benefits, including having fun, making new friends, developing new skills, being physically active, and appreciating nature. Camp allows youth to create memories they will carry with them through adulthood. Camps teach youth to make good decisions, build their self-confidence, become independent, and gain the ability to work well with others. These skills will help youth develop into strong adult leaders. 

Camp Opportunities

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4-H Summer Camp

Registration is closed for the 2026 season. If you have questions, please contact the Ogle County Extension office at 815-732-2191.

 

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Nature Explorers Camp | Youth Summer Nature Day Camp

Come back next summer to view camp weeks and registration information.

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