best 11 programs in Ellsworth, ME

West Chester Academy is a vibrant center for the performing arts in West Chester, Ohio, offering kids a wide range of enriching programs in music, dance, gymnastics (including aerial silks), acting, and musical theatre. With a mission to help every child “shine—on stage and in life,” the academy creates a fun, safe, and supportive environment where students can build confidence, creativity, and lifelong skills. Families can also enjoy exciting summer camps, engaging classes, and memorable birthday party experiences, all led by dedicated and highly qualified instructors. Whether your child is just starting out or looking to grow their talents, West Chester Academy provides opportunities for every age and skill level to thrive.

Our experienced staff and volunteers are here to help your child grow and develop in the wilderness of Maine. For the young adventurers, the YMCA Wilderness Center at Camp Jordan offers a range of programs that are designed to help your child explore the great outdoors. Our Sleep Away Camp and Adventure Seekers program offer a variety of activities for kids of all ages, from canoeing and kayaking to swimming, archery, and more. Our Leaders School gives teens the opportunity to develop leadership skills and foster teamwork, while having fun with friends in the wild. We strive to partner with parents to provide a safe and positive experience for your child throughout their life.