Find STEM for kids in Chicago, IL

Stages Chicago offers classes, Day Off Camps, Summer Camp, developmentally appropriate music classes for infants, and after school programs. The program’s Day Off Camps are inspired by children’s favorite Broadway shows and movie musicals, and its...

Chicago Blue Dolphins Swim School offers baby swimming lessons, toddler swimming lessons, kids swimming classes, Kids Swim Team, and a baby swim program and kids swim program. The program also offers parent-child swim classes, child and adult deep...

Bender Martial Arts & Fitness offers training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Kickboxing, Muay Thai, Submission Grappling, Wrestling, and Judo. The program includes a Kids Class, an Adult Class, one-on-one training, individualized martial arts training, and...

Guardian Way Martial Arts and Fitness offers youth classes, family classes, adult classes, sparring classes, cardio kickboxing and self-defense classes, and an after school program for kids. Students can train in traditional martial arts such as...

Skyline Children's Theater gives actors a musical theatre experience that includes creating a fully-staged musical with auditions, learning a dance routine, and learning a song from the seasonal title. Actors use scripts, read lines for various...

Bubbles Academy offers caregiver and child classes, open play, baby music classes, a Preschool Bridge class, a preschool prep series, and gentle separation experiences, as well as birthday parties with options like music performance and themed...

Youth Programs at the Alliance Française de Chicago include youth classes and a French immersion preschool. French classes are offered year-round across all levels, with options for eight-week sessions and four-week classes. All classes are...

Happy Kids Preschool & Daycare Center offers preschool activities including art projects, play with sand and water during warm Chicago days, and three shows per year for parents and families for Christmas, Parent’s Day, and Grandparent’s Day....

Fit City Kids offers sport and fitness training, classes, an open-play area, and a 3-story playground. The program also hosts private play parties with three packages, a Summer Camp, School Day Camp, and School Day Camp PODS. Families can drop in to...

Visceral Dance Youth Program includes dance, performances, and educational programming. The youth program provides professional training in a positive environment. Visceral offers classes for every dancer as part of its broader programming. • Ages:...

Chicago Human Rhythm Project Education Programs include concerts, classes, after school arts education classes, residencies, workshops, outreach programs, and conferences for the field. The programs also feature Stone Soup Rhythms, which performs...

All About Dance offers dance classes that include styles such as ballet and hip hop. The program also includes community performances and outreach events, as well as off-site dance programming in underserved communities. All About Dance provides...

The Chicago Pre-College Science and Engineering Program (ChiS&E) offers a math-first, multi-year progression that can include algebra in kindergarten, engineering design in 4th grade, and real-world coding by middle school. Specific courses include...

NSBE Summer Engineering Experience for Kids is a free three-week summer program that includes STEM projects. The program is designed for rising 4th to 6th graders and was created to inspire Black students with the opportunities and wonder of the...

Refugee Education & Adventure Challenge (REACH) Programs offers a wide range of activities that include outdoor adventures such as hiking, backcountry camping, tent camping, cabin camping, canoeing, kayaking, paddle boarding, whitewater rafting,...

River Oak Co-op is an outdoor preschool program where children take part in imaginary play, nature education and exploration, cultural education, and mindfulness skill building. The program follows a child-led outdoor school curriculum in which...

The Puzzle Box Dance Studio - Children's Classes offers children's dance classes that include weekly non-recital classes and annual recital prep classes. During the season, children can attend weekly drop-in classes with open enrollment for the...

Youth Development Programs offers after-school programs during the school year and Summer Day Camp during school closures. The program includes activities in art, STEM, and general activity-based sessions, along with youth and leadership...

After School Matters offers hands-on activities for teens in areas such as welding workshops, culinary kitchens, vocal rehearsal rooms, dance studios, various design and art studios, and tech labs with 3D printers. Teens can also take part in sports...

Raven Theatre Summer Camp includes theater games, collaborative storytelling, building scenes, exploring character movement, and creating new barnyard adventures. Campers invent new warriors and wild creatures, design clan challenges, invent animal...