West Chester Public Library presents the 2023 Summer Reading Quest. A Kickoff Party and Registration will be held on Saturday, 6/3/10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Come join the fun!!

NAACP presents "2023 Juneteenth Art & Poetry Contest" for all students in WCASD from grades 6th-12th. The theme this year is "Black Joy - Recognizing & Celebrating It in Our Community"
The deadline is June 1st. 

Lincoln University is offering a Free summer STEM enrichment program for middle school students in a 4-week program from 7/10 to 8/3. This program creates a more diverse pipeline for future careers in science, technology, engineering, and math fields. No prior knowledge or experience is required. 

Come and spark your curiosity with our youth programs at Longwood Gardens. Learn about our Seasonal Discovery Boxes for summer enrichment. We have youth workshops on a variety of topics, from art to plants to pollinators, family learning together workshops, and Festive Fridays.

Early Bird Discount ends 5/15 - EXPLORE THE 18TH CENTURY WITH US! Chadds Ford Historical Society invites campers entering 3rd to 6th grade to join our Hands on History Summer Camps. June 19-23 or July 31-August 4 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Themes include: Brandywine Trail Hike - Beehive Oven Baking Wood Working - Paper Marbling - Fire Techniques Medicinal Herb Creation - Sand Sculpting - Music - Colonial Games - Schoolhouse Escape Room. Sign-up on our website. 

West Chester Parks and Recreation Programs for 2023. K-8th grade students can participate in a variety of activities throughout the Summer. Please sign up now for early registration.

Rustin Ice Hockey Clinic is open for grades K-8 students in the Rustin Feeder Schools.No experience is necessary. Starting from 5/12 to 6/23 at 5:30 pm at Ice Line in West Chester. 

Technical College High School Summer Career Academies and Culinary camp provide full-day weekly hands-on programs for rising 6th-9th graders using state-of-the-art technology. Summer Career Academy participants diversify their day by choosing two different week-long programs, one AM and one PM session from 9:00am to 3:30 pm. Registration now open. 

Chester County Health Department Launches New Movement Campaign! Did you know that only 24% of Pennsylvanians participate in any physical activity or exercises that aren’t job related? We want to make this 100%! This is why we are launching our new movement campaign Chesco On The Move. Our favorite resource of this campaign is the free movement app Chesco Moves with MoveSpring. We invite all Chester County residents to join this movement platform. 

 The West Goshen Park and Recreation Department is currently accepting applications for summer counselor positions with our 2023 Summer Recreation Program and Summer Teen Program.

In 2023, two big WCU traditions will meet for the first time ever: Family Weekend and Homecoming. Hosting these two events together gives our campus an opportunity to share resources, celebrate our community, and create lasting memories. From September 29-October 1, 2023 we will host families, alumni, students, faculty and staff, and community members for a weekend full of programs, athletic events, school spirit, and lots of fun. We hope you will join us in merging two of our favorite traditions to create a unique and meaningful experience for our entire community. More information will be coming regarding the specific schedule of events as we get closer to the date. 

Check out the GREAT Events happening in East Bradford Township.

Children's Adventrue Camp - AMAZING ADVENTURES and Field Trip Camp offers kids (Ages 11-14) a week of fun and excitement with a team of experienced educators who will keep them motivated, challenged, and always learning about our amazing world.

CHESTER COUNTY LIFELONG LEARNING (formerly Chester County Night School) Spring and Summer Courses Catalog

Summer Camp 2023 Registration Now Open: We believe in providing the opportunity for players to reach their greatest potential by challenging them technically and tactically, in a fun and encouraging environment. The NEX Soccer Academy & Camps curriculum has been developed to offer modern and successful training methods used throughout the United States and Europe.

YMCA Summer Camps Ockanickon and Matollionequay, in Medford, New Jersey, is now open for registration. Open Houses are scheduled in April.

Teen and Preteen strength and conditioning for ages 11-18. East Chestnut Fitness Oscar Lasko YMCA Mondays and Wednesdays from 4:15 pm to 5:00 pm. Classes run until May 2023.

Are you the parent of a transgender, or gender-questioning child or young adult? Are you looking to connect with other parents in similar situations? We are here for you!! There's a group of local parents who meet monthly to support each other through this journey.Find more information here.

Private Music Instructors List

The  West Chester Food Cupboard provides a variety of quality food to support a balanced and healthy diet and recently revised the income guidelines regarding who is eligible for assistance. Eligible families can come once a month and receive about two weeks of groceries free of charge, and stop by the Express Store on Monday and Friday for additional food. The Baptist Church will help if you need transportation.

Donate or Volunteer at the West Chester Food Cupboard

Young Men and Women In Charge [YMWIC] Foundation partners with employers to increase workforce diversity by preparing underserved youth for STEM careers through after-school and summer programs for K-12 students, college scholarships and internships.