Kids’ Courses
Summer Camp - Youth Sailing
Course Overview
Learn the basics of sailing onboard the traditionally-rigged schooner Hjørdis. This two-day camp will cover a variety of hands-on, practical sailing skills as well as boat terminology, knotwork, and line-handling. Participants will walk away on a brand new pair of sea legs.
For ages 12 - 16
Registration Instructions
- Enter the child's name in the registration details below. Please include the child's age after their name (for example "Jamie Smith - 9")
- If you have a second child to register, simply click "Add another attendee" once the course has been added to your shopping cart.
- Enter your name on the Billing Information page.
- After registering, we will e-mail you a supplemental registration form. Please fill out and return the supplemental registration form at least three weeks prior to the start of camp.
- You and your child will be required to sign a liability release and emergency medical consent form upon arrival on the first day of camp.
Local Discount
Youth residents of Cook County are eligible for a discount — just select the "Attendee is a Cook County resident" option during registration. Discount does not apply if the child lives out of the county.
Scholarships
We want Kids Camp to be accessible to families in Cook County regardless of financial status. For scholarship information, please contact Program Manager Sarah Waddle at 387-9762 (ask for Sarah) or email swaddle@northhouse.org.
Dates
Course Details
More Information
Once registered, students will receive a confirmation email with further class information. Please call us if you haven't received it within 24 hours.