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VBS and Summer Tutoring Options in DeKalb County — Summer 2026

VBS and Summer Tutoring Options in DeKalb County — Summer 2026

By Nia Springer-Norris |

Salem Lutheran Church in Sycamore is hosting a free Vacation Bible School this July! Plus summer tutoring at Amy's Schoolhouse, 4-H camps, and more in DeKalb County.

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Salem Lutheran Church VBS

Salem Lutheran Church in Sycamore, Illinois is hosting Loving Kindness Compassion Camp. Together we will learn how to cultivate compassion for each other, ourselves, and the world. From 9am–Noon on July 6th–10th, 2026.

Children from age 4 to 5th grade are welcome to join in on the adventure. 6th grade and up are able to be volunteers.

Questions can be directed to Bridget Johnson, bmj2014@gmail.com, or to Salem’s church office.

Summer Tutoring with Amy’s Schoolhouse

Summer can be challenging for new learners and their families. Amy’s Schoolhouse offers kindergarten readiness classes and tutoring for dual language learners in 1st–2nd and 4th–5th grades.

Looking for Something Else?

We have also updated the camp directory with camps at Sycamore Park District, UIC Extension 4-H camps, and more! Visit the camp finder tool to explore all of the options for summer programming in DeKalb County!