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Webster United Methodist Church - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate

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Camp Invention: Illuminate at Webster United Methodist Church offers a STEM-focused day camp experience for children, emphasizing hands-on innovation and cre...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a specific Camp Invention program hosted at Webster United Methodist Church in Webster Groves, MO. Camp Invention is a national STEM program, not a standalone camp operated by the church, and the website indicates that all Camp Invention programs are led by local educators. The program description highlights activities like 'Illumination Station,' 'Prototyping Studio,' 'Invention Celebration,' and 'Game Changer.' The Camp Invention website states that all program staff undergo background checks. While the specific Webster United Methodist Church location does not have independent Google reviews for its Camp Invention program, the overall Camp Invention program generally receives positive feedback for its engaging STEM curriculum. The program is a day camp, running from June 22-26. No ACA accreditation was found for this specific program or the host church, as Camp Invention operates through various host sites.

Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Webster United Methodist Church - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given stem program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Faith-based organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 600 North Bompart Avenue, Webster Groves, MO 63119
  • Cost notes: Pricing starts at $285 or ~$9/hour. Payment plans are available. See local camp for exact pricing.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Webster United Methodist Church - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate

What ages does Webster United Methodist Church - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate accept?
Webster United Methodist Church - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate is open to children ages 5–12. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Webster United Methodist Church - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate cost?
Webster United Methodist Church - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. Pricing starts at $285 or ~$9/hour. Payment plans are available. See local camp for exact pricing. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are Webster United Methodist Church - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate's hours?
Webster United Methodist Church - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Webster United Methodist Church - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate?
Webster United Methodist Church - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate is operated by a faith-based organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Webster United Methodist Church - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate provide lunch?
Webster United Methodist Church - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

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