Galesburg campus
For registration and questions, email us, or call 309.345.3501.
Community band
The Sandburg community band is calling all musicians — whether you strum, drum or sing — to join our fun, friendly ensemble. Let’s make music together!
Gardening series
Location: Galesburg campus / community garden
Instructor: University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners
Garden maintenance: weeds & pests 101
Date: Thursday, July 10
Time: 3-5 p.m.
Cost: Free
Kids on Campus 2025
Date: July 21-25
Time: Daily from 9 a.m.-noon
Location: Galesburg campus, (bldg G)
Ages: K-6
Cost: $90 for the entire week or $30 per class
Limited scholarships are available through the Sandburg Foundation and for Galesburg #205 students: Apply for a scholarship.
There's no need to apply for a scholarship if your child is from Galesburg CUSD 205 as the school is covering the fee for the first 100 of their students who sign up. Once the limit has been reached, a bulletin will be posted here.
Sessions available
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Money Matters — Learn to Save It! (Open to K-6)
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Beat It!— An Intro to Drumming (Open to K-6)
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Designing Desserts (Open to K-6)
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Junior Welding Workshop (Open to K-6)
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Crowning Confidence— An Intro to Pageants (Open to K-6)
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Backyard Birding (Open to K-6)
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Gardening: Seeds to Sprouts (Open to K-6)
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Dance Improvisation and Rhythm (Open to K-6)
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Cheer We Go! (Open to K-3)
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Sock Puppet Theater (Open to K-1)
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Rhythm & Rhyme: Instrument & Song Creation (Open to K-1)
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Crafting: Little Hands, Big Creations (Open to K-1)
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Snap It!— Photography Fun (Open to 2-6)
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Dungeons & Dragons: My First Campaign (Open to 2-6)
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Knead to Know: Basics of Bread Making (Open to 2-6)
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STEM in the Sky: Kite Building & Aerodynamics (Open to 2-6)
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Chess for Success (Open to 2-3)
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Uke Can Do It!— Beginner Ukulele Class (Open to 4-6)
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Crack the Case: Forensics (Open to 4-6)
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Rocket into Robotics (Open to 4-6)
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Tech Wizardry (Open to 4-6)
Summer 2025 athletic camps
Location: Galesburg campus, gymnasium
Cost of each camp: $45 per person; $125 per team (if applicable)
Sandburg girls softball camp
Come out and learn the fundamentals of softball while having fun. If you register before May 27, you'll receive a camp T-shirt.
Email Coach Winkler, or call 309.368.0467 for more information.
Dates: June 3-5
Grades 3-5: 2-3:30 p.m.
Grades 6-8: 3:30-5:30 p.m.
Grades 9-12: 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Instructors: Head Coach Todd Winkler and Sandburg team members
Sandburg boys & girls volleyball camp
Come out and learn the fundamentals of volleyball while having fun. If you register before July 22, you'll receive a camp T-shirt.
Email Coach Winkler, or call 309.368.0467 for more information.
Dates: July 29-31
Grades 3-5: 10-11:30 a.m.
Grades 6-8: 1-3 p.m.
Grades 9-12: 3:30-5:30 p.m.
High school team camp: 6-8 p.m.
Instructors: Head Coach Todd Winkler and Sandburg team members
Sandburg boys & girls cross country camp
Come out and learn the fundamentals of cross country running while having fun! Water will be available on site, but campers must bring/provide their own water bottle. In addition to appropriate running attire (shoes, socks, clothes, hats, etc.), you're encouraged to wear/bring sunscreen and be prepared for outdoor activities. If you register before June 1, you'll receive a camp T-shirt.
Email Coach Kim Schrader, or call 309.337.6536 for more information.
Dates: June 10-12
Grades 4-8: 9:30-11 a.m.
Grades 9-12: 1-2:30 p.m.
Instructors: Head Coach Kim Schrader and Sandburg team members
Sandburg boys & girls basketball camp
Come out and learn the fundamentals of basketball while having fun! Contests, awards and 5 on 5 games will also take place! Those who register prior to July 9 will receive a camp t-shirt.
Email Coach Fernetti, or call 319.759.1480 for more information.
Dates: July 14-16
Grades 3-5 Time: 9-11 a.m.
Grades 6-8 Time: 1-3 p.m.
Instructors: Head Coach’s Kellen Fernetti and Ryan Twaddle & Sandburg team members
Check our Facebook page for more details on each program, or send us a text message at 309.316.6659 with questions.
Intermediate ESL
Instructor: Jay Harnack
When: Aug. 22, 2024-Dec. 12, 2025
Time: Thursdays, 6-8 p.m.
Cost: $90
Spanish for the workplace
Instructor: Carlos Himan
When: Aug. 22, 2024-Dec. 12, 2025
Time: Thursdays, 6-8 p.m.
Cost: $90
