Looking for something to do? Have fun with Japanese cultural activities at the JASC!

Location: JASC building, 4427 N. Clark St. Chicago

Please note: Parents are not expected to stay with participants during the camp.

Upcoming Camps

2024 New Year’s Kids Camp

New Year’s Camp on January 15 is now full. To be added to a waitlist please email Jenn at jtrautvetter@jasc-chicago.org.

Monday, January 15, 2024
9:00am – 1:00pm at JASC
1st – 8th grade & High School students
JASC Members: $40
Non-Members: $45

Experience the Japanese New Year’s traditions of 書初め (Kakizome –calligraphy) and 初生け (Hatsuike – flower arranging/ikebana).

Campers will learn the basics of calligraphy and ikebana; then showcase their creations at the end of the camp. Lunch is included.

After camp care ($15) is available until 3pm.

Below are prior camps giving an idea of the types of camps we offer:

Traditional Japanese Game Camp

Monday, October 9, 2023
9:00am – 1:00pm at JASC
1st – 8th grade & High School students
JASC Members: $40
Non-Members: $45

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Japanese culture and have a blast with traditional games!
Lunch is included for the campers. After camp care ($15) is available until 3pm