Orono Community Education

Introduce your child to the exciting world of slime-making! Through hands-on experiments and sensory play, preschoolers will explore the properties of different materials and learn the science behind slime. Get ready for a gooey, slimy, fun-filled experience! You can now choose to have your child attend just one or both weeks! Please select the proper payment option to let us know which week your child will be attending.

Spend the week exploring flowers and bugs! We’ll learn about different types of bugs; what they eat, where they live, and distinctive characteristics. We will also look at how bugs and flowers interact, as well as the life cycle of plants.

Join our camporee as we explore creative STEAM activities such as process art, hands-on experiments, building skills, and more! Join us each week with a new and exciting study! Pack your nut-free morning snack, water bottle and a nut-free cold lunch for our picnic outside with story time. We will spend most of our time outside in The Backyard and nature trails. Must be independently potty trained.

If your child loves to measure and mix, this baking camp is the perfect fit! Preschoolers will learn the basics of baking, including proper measuring, mixing techniques, and the science behind each ingredient. Each day, we'll make a delicious treat and create fun baking-inspired art projects.

Join our camporee as we explore creative STEAM activities such as process art, hands-on experiments, building skills, and more! Join us each week with a new and exciting study! Pack your nut-free morning snack, water bottle and a nut-free cold lunch for our picnic outside with story time. We will spend most of our time outside in The Backyard and nature trails. Must be independently potty trained.

Join our camporee as we explore creative STEAM activities such as process art, hands-on experiments, building skills, and more! Join us each week with a new and exciting study! Pack your nut-free morning snack, water bottle and a nut-free cold lunch for our picnic outside with story time. We will spend most of our time outside in The Backyard and nature trails. Must be independently potty trained.

Calling all tiny art aficionados and budding brushstrokers! Ignite your child's creative spark with this camp. Transform into miniature maestros, wielding colorful paints, and exploring a palette of possibilities. Sculpt whimsical clay creations, read stories of famous artists, dance like Degas' ballerinas and sing like Seurat's Sunday afternoon strollers. So grab your smocks, unleash your inner artist, and get ready to paint the summer vibrant! You can now choose to have your child attend just one or both weeks! Please select the proper payment option to let us know which week your child will be attending.

Join our camporee as we explore creative STEAM activities such as process art, hands-on experiments, building skills, and more! Join us each week with a new and exciting study! Pack your nut-free morning snack, water bottle and a nut-free cold lunch for our picnic outside with story time. We will spend most of our time outside in The Backyard and nature trails. Must be independently potty trained.

Join our camporee as we explore creative STEAM activities such as process art, hands-on experiments, building skills, and more! Join us each week with a new and exciting study! Pack your nut-free morning snack, water bottle and a nut-free cold lunch for our picnic outside with story time. We will spend most of our time outside in The Backyard and nature trails. Must be independently potty trained.

Entering Kindergarten in Fall 2025 Help your child feel more confident by practicing the skills needed in a typical Kindergarten day. Meet other students starting at Orono, brush up on literacy and math skills plus learn to manage their backpack, daily routines, and rules for riding the bus. A great opportunity to help with this big transition! Please pack a snack and a water bottle each day. This class is for students entering Kindergarten at Orono in Fall 2025.

Join our camporee as we explore creative STEAM activities such as process art, hands-on experiments, building skills, and more! Join us each week with a new and exciting study! Pack your nut-free morning snack, water bottle and a nut-free cold lunch for our picnic outside with story time. We will spend most of our time outside in The Backyard and nature trails. Must be independently potty trained.