Experience the fun of creatures big and small. Learn the care and respect that every animal needs. Make friends with tortoises, kittens, bunnies, ponies, and snakes! And if you would like you can even milk a goat!

Use your imagination and a variety of materials to create unique artwork! Come with enthusiasm – Leave as an artist! Students will learn color, design, and other art elements through fun and messy processes. Use your imagination and a variety of materials to create different projects. Paint, sculpt, make collages and explore texture.

Dive into the excitement of our lively basketball class! Led by enthusiastic instructors, this dynamic session blends skill development with friendly play, creating a fun and inclusive environment for all levels of players.

• 8:30 class: Ages 6-9
• 10:30 class: Ages 10 & up

A one-of-a-kind, high-energy experience where kids suit up in giant inflatable bubbles and bounce, roll, and crash into fun! This action-packed class guarantees non-stop laughter and excitement. Get ready to bump, flip, and have a ball!

Let your child’s creativity bloom in our Cake Decorating for Kids class! A sweet blend of fun and frosting awaits as they turn ordinary cakes into edible works of art. Join us for a deliciously delightful adventure!

Fuel your child’s sense of adventure in our Kids Outdoor Skills Class! From mastering knot-tying to setting up tents and building fires, this hands-on course is a thrilling journey into essential outdoor skills. Let your little explorers discover the joy of self-sufficiency in a fun and safe learning environment!

Learn how to bait, cast, and reel in like a pro while exploring the basics of fishing in a fun, hands-on way. Whether you’re a first-time angler or a future fishing champ, this class will teach you the skills to hook your next big catch!

Energize your child’s spirit with our Cheer class! Join the excitement as young participants learn lively cheers, pom-pom routines, and basic stunts in a supportive and fun-filled environment. Boost confidence, coordination, and team spirit in this dynamic introduction to the world of cheerleading!

Kids will have the chance to mold, sculpt, and create their own masterpieces using clay. Whether it’s tiny animals, funky shapes, or custom creations, there’s no limit to what they can make!

It’s back and better than ever! In this fun, hands-on environment, kids will step into the kitchen and whip up delicious recipes.

Can you crack the code or solve the clues? Use your skills to solve a mystery daily! Work in groups to solve a series of FUN comprehension and puzzles! Using critical thinking skills, problem solving and reading comprehension, kids will complete a series of challenges.

Led by expert instructors, children explore various dance styles through fun activities and routines. Join us for a dynamic, confidence-building experience filled with rhythm and creativity!

Build and customize your own car, then put it to the test! Race against your teammates to see whose car is the fastest, the toughest, and the coolest. Will your creation take the top spot?

Turn off that device and have some fun the “old school” way. Enjoy some friendly competition with some good old board games. Compete with students, develop strategies, and enjoy yourself- away from a screen!

Don’t just play games. Create your own. Explore game design and coding apps!

• Ages 8 & up

Learn about hair care, basic manicures and pedicures, and the proper shades of makeup!

Learn the duties and responsibilities of a fireman or a firewoman. Sponsored by the Meridian Fire Department!

• Week 1 Only 

Learn the duties and responsibilities of a policeman or a policewoman. Sponsored by the Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department!

Come explore the world of music and get in touch with your inner musician. Get hands-on experience with real instruments – bang on the drums or strum a ukulele while learning about music and sparking your creative side. Sponsored by the Meridian Symphony Orchestra.

• Percussions - 8:30 am class
• Strings - 10:30 am class

It oozes – but doesn’t stick – between your fingers. Explore the chemical reactions from slime recipes. Spark your child’s interest in science by appealing to the appalling. Discover the weird and wacky world of science with different hands-on projects each day – and they’ll bring some of it home!

Tailored for young enthusiasts, this engaging session combines skill-building, teamwork, and loads of fun on the court, introducing the next generation to the joy of this fast-paced and dynamic sport.

In this fun and creative jewelry-making class, kids will design and craft their own unique accessories using colorful beads, charms, and more. From friendship bracelets to funky necklaces, each piece will be a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.

Meet me in the lab! Experiment with making lots of crazy concoctions. Make gruesome goo, monster bubbles, and an active volcano. Students use their creative minds and scientific methods to implement their own crazy experiments. There will be demonstrations, hands-on activities, and group discussions that will make learning science fun!

This class will foster a sense of inclusivity and aligns perfectly with social-emotional learning. It will focus on building emotional and social skills in a supportive, welcoming environment. Kiddos get ready to finger paint sea animals, build motor skills by finding seashells in sand trays, and so many more skills to learn.

Make and package bath and body products using all-natural recipes. Make body scrub, bath balls, lip gloss, lotion, and hand salve from scratch! Enjoy the spa experience!

• Ages 8 & up.

During this fun and ever-changing week, kids will be introduced to a new sport every day to learn the very basics, and most of all... HAVE FUN! Develop self-esteem and a healthy attitude about team building and sportsmanship. Slip and slide on an inflatable water slide on the final day of camp!

Ready to take your guitar skills to the next level? Whether you’re a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, this class is perfect for students who already own their own guitar and are eager to practice and play. Join us for hands-on learning, fun jams, and personalized tips to help you play like a pro! Must bring your own guitar.

Learn and practice basic grips, forehand and backhand strokes, how to serve and volley. Bring your own racket and wear tennis shoes!

Discover the magic of turning everyday objects into amazing works of art! From old clothespins to pine cones and even paper towel holders, no object is too ordinary to become something extraordinary.

Be a part of fun physical activities that teach individual and team-building skills. Not your regular sports – these are all WACKY SPORTS! The last day of the week is WATER DAY – splish splash on the inflatable water slide!

Build your very own rocket. Learn scientific facts about rockets and how they work. You will LAUNCH your rocket – family and friends invited to the blast-off day!