BASE CAMP
BASE CAMP 2020 WILL RUN FROM JUNE 15-JULY 10 IN OAK PARK AT BEYE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND WHITTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Registration will open Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020 at noon.
Full day, half day, and extended day options for kids entering grades 1-8 (grade as of Fall 2020).
BASE Camp Schedule
Take a look at our camp schedule and start planning for summer fun!
BASE Camp Descriptions
Check out all our amazing camps. Don’t forget, you’re looking for camps that match your child’s grade as of Fall 2020.
Scholarship Information
Scholarships are available for BASE Camp. Find out how to apply or how to donate.
Want to know who will be teaching BASE Camp this year? Check out our teachers’ bios.
BASE Camp News
Teacher Spotlight: Guillermo Delgado
Folk Art fun with BASE Camp's Guillermo Delgado Guillermo Delgado is the kind of OPEF instructor that makes campers feel instantly at ease. When visiting his BASE Camp Folk Art classroom, Delgado had familiar classical soundtracks from top movies like...
A Big Idea to SHINE
We know how important summer and extra-curricular activities are for children. It's a thrill to watch kids engage in active, hands-on learning, having new experiences and making new friends. We're fortunate that our donors have made our robust scholarship program...
All About BASE Camp 2019
BASE Camp never really ends in the OPEF offices. If we aren’t running camps, we’re planning for them. Mark your Calendar! Registration for BASE Camp 2019 will open January 30th at noon. Our full list of 2019 camps can be seen here. More Camp! Perhaps the biggest...