LPS Spring Break is just around the corner (March 14-18). Looking for childcare? Lincoln offers many camps with different options. We have week long camps and day camps.

Children's Museum

Jump Into Spring! Guaranteed to be full of play and learning, our fun-filled camps are offered when LPS is out of session during the school year!

Time: 8 AM-4:30 PM
Dates: March 14-March 18
Age Range: K-4th grade
Cost: $223 per child/per week (members) $243 per child/per week (non-members)
Registration:Click here

Lux Center for the Arts

Immerse your child in creative fun at Lincoln's LUX Center for the Arts! Each day campers will explore new art techniques, work with real artists, and make their own artwork while learning and refining their own artistic abilities. 

Time: 9 AM-12 PM or 2 PM-5 PM
Dates: March 14-March 18
Age Range: 5-16 yeas of age
Cost: $120-$150 per class. Before care and lunch are offered.
Registration:Click here

Makit Takit

Instead of camps or classes we are offering drop-in crafting events!

  • Monday is Messy Monday- Acrylic Pour Paintings and Slime is 20% off.
  • Tuesday is Two-Fer Tuesdays- 2 for 1 in the splatter room- use code TWO-FOR-TUESDAY to book online.
  • Wednesday is Woodsy Wednesday- All wood projects are 20% Off- Includes painting door hangers, wood shapes, wood burning, treasure boxes and more.
  • Thursday is Thread It Thursday- all sewing and yarn Makit Anytime crafts are 20% Off- Pom Pom Creatures, Sock Animals, Felt Food Keychains, Felt Monsters, and More.
  • Friday is our Cosmic Splatter Event from 11-7.  $30/per person.  Black lights, black out curtains and neon paints to throw at an 8x10 canvas.  
    Registration: Click here
Kids Park of Lincoln

No need to sign up, just drop your kids off! KidsPark is drop-off childcare located in South Lincoln (14th and Old Cheney). They accept kids aged 18 months thru 11 years of age. Older kids are on Blue Crew,  they play board games, do art projects, science experiments, play Legos and there is even a Wii. Toddlers enjoy playing in their playhouse and building with blocks. The preschooler's favorites are the train sets, doll houses, and cars. Aside from the toys there is something going on every hour: art projects, games, or STEM explorations. 

Time: M-R 7:30 AM-9:00 PM, 7:30 AM-11:00 PM on Friday
Dates: March 14-March 18
Age Range: 18 months-age 11
Cost: $9.50 per hour for one child/$5.00 per hour for each additional sibling. Daily Rate is available for visits between 7-10 hours. Our daily rates are: $66.50 for one child, $40.00 for one sibling
Registration: Click here

Lincoln Parks & Rec: Kids Week Off

Supervised play when school’s not in session during the Lincoln Public School spring break. This program is available at Everett. 

Time: 7 AM-6 PM
Dates: March 14-18
Age Range: Kindergarten through 5th grade
Cost: $144
Registration: Click here

Out of School Days is a licensed child care program offered on some Lincoln Public Schools non-school days for youth in Kindergarten through age 13. Participants will need to bring a sack lunch. While we will not swim every day, it is a good idea to bring a swimsuit.

YMCA Out of School Days program: offered at Cooper, Copple Family, Fallbrook and Northeast. 

Time: 7:15am-5:45pm
Dates: March 14-March 18
Age Range: Kindergarten through age 13.
Cost: Lincoln Y Family Member: $29/day per child, Lincoln Y Youth Member or Non-member: $46/day per child
Registration: Click here

Pioneers Park

Students in grades K-5 can spend Spring Break hiking, exploring, and playing outdoors! Learn about ecology, wildlife, and more during this fun filled week of day camp.

YMCA Out of School Days program: offered at Cooper, Copple Family, Fallbrook and Northeast. 

Time: 8 AM-5:30 PM
Dates: March 14-March 18
Age Range: K-5
Cost:$199
Registration: Click here

Camp Sonshine

Register for the days that fit your spring break schedule, or register for the entire week of day camp to take advantage of our full week rate.  Enjoy many of your favorite Camp Sonshine activities and get to be among the first to try out some of the new activities! 

Time: 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Morning Extended Camp Available
Dates: March 14-March 118
Age Range: K – 6th Grade & 7th – 9th grade (past LITs)
Cost: Full Week: Full Week: $185, Individual Days: $45/day Extended Camp: $5/day or $20/week
Registration: Click here

At My Gym camp we activate the fun every single day – SO LET THE FUN BEGIN! Energizing games, exciting gymnastics, cool arts and crafts, and music that guarantees to keep them moving and engaged. And they can kiss boredom goodbye with themes and programs that constantly change, so no two weeks of camp are ever the same. Our drop-off program, pay-by-day options and multi-day and sibling discounts make My Gym camp an awesome, affordable, no-stress option.  

Time: Monday March 14th 12:00pm-3:00pm, Wednesday March 16th 12:00pm-3:00om, Friday March 18th 9:00am-12:00pm
Age Range: All children must be potty-trained and at least age 2.5 thru age 10
Cost: $30/ Non-Members $32
Registration: Click here

Lincoln Children's Zoo

Off-Season Camps are a great way for your child to experience the Zoo in the off season and explore and learn what happens during the colder months. All Zoo Camps are led by a group of highly skilled instructors and aided by real zookeepers. The camp for 5-7 Year Olds is Animal Athletes and for 8-12 Year Olds it is Jr. Zoo Keeper.

Time: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Dates: March 14-18
Age Range: 5-7 Year Olds and 8-12 Year Olds
Cost: Members $238, Non-Members $278
Registration: Click here

Youth Actors Academy of Lincoln

Spend your week learning a play! YAAL is offering two camps, one morning and one afternoon, two different shows and at the end of the week there is a performance for parents.

Time: 9 AM-12 PM and and 1 PM-4 PM
Dates: March 14-18
Age Range: 8+
Cost: Members $75
Registration: Click here