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Boys & Girls Clubs staff compiled a multitude of fun and educational activities for members and their families to enjoy while away from their local Club. We encourage you to enjoy these activities to ensure learning continues at home.

To better serve Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee members at this time, our staff will continue to provide additional videos and activities for youth to enjoy. We invite you to keep this page bookmarked as we add more videos to this website as well as our Facebook page.

Artemis Fowl

Artemis Fowl is a series of fantasy novels written by Eoin Colfer. We invite you to select a chapter video in the drop-down menu below to get started!

FINE ARTS FRIDAY: Miss Strawberry uses music to relax and reduce stress in her life. Does music help improve your mood, too?
STEM FUN: You're going to be bubbling with excitement over these BUBBLE SNAKES!
STEM FUN: Today we are creating and decoding secret messages with invisible ink you can make at home!
FINE ARTS FRIDAY: Have you ever "upcycled" a piece of clothing?
STEM FUN: Do you love rainbows?! Who doesn't! Create your very own rainbow by making a Spectroscope.
FINE ARTS FRIDAY: Emojis represent emotions, which sometimes can be hard to recognize.
FINE ARTS FRIDAY: Want to take your doodle game to the next level? Miss Cassie teaches you how to create WACKY BIRDS! They're easier than you might think!
FINE ARTS FRIDAY: Happy World Emoji Day! What's more fun than a game? A game that YOU create from scratch! Ms. Cassie teaches you how to create your very own Emoji Roll game!
STEM FUN: Little ones often use their fingers when beginning to learn math. Check out this fun alternative!
STEM FUN: Check out these fun science experiments by Miss Sierra, one of our AmeriCorps STEM staff members. She uses water, pepper, and paper boats to teach us about SURFACE TENSION.
STEM FUN: Ms. Lyric, our AmeriCorps STEM Coordinator, teaches us about the world of acids and bases (and lets us get a little messy!) by creating a LEMON VOLCANO!
FINE ARTS FRIDAY: Who's excited that SUMMER is finally here?! Miss Cassie is helping us celebrate with this really fun "HELLO, SUMMER" watercolor!
FINE ARTS FRIDAY: How do you sing "YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE?"
STEM FUN: This week, Miss Ashley teaches us how to make a FLOATING RAINBOW!
STEM FUN: Today Ms. Anna, the STEM Coordinator at our Davis Club uses a fun PAPER SPINNER to teach us about COLOR THEORY.
STEM FUN: Today, we are making homemade lava lamps and exploring the theory of polarity. Show us a video of yours!
FINE ARTS FRIDAY: Think you can't write poetry? Think again.
FINE ARTS FRIDAY: It's Creative Time with Ms. La'Ketta! Today she shares a powerful message of a world where we all live as ONE.
FINE ARTS FRIDAY: Ms. Cassie teaches us a cool technique to design the American Flag. It's easy, and the result is powerful!
It's FINE ARTS FRIDAY! Ms. Cassie teaches us how to make a beautiful watercolor picture.
STEM FUN: We all know how to make paper airplanes, but how about really cool HOOP GLIDERS?
STORYTIME: It's The Friz! She's back to share another adventure with us! Today we're going to learn how honeybees find food; make a comb, honey, and beeswax; and care for their young, all from the bee's perspective.
FINE ARTS FRIDAY: Creative Time with Ms. La'Ketta! She brings us a beautiful story, "No Mirrors in my Nana's House" by Ysaye M. Barnwell with permission from Harcourt Children's Books.
Happy FINE ARTS FRIDAY! Ms. Cassie teaches you how to make a beautiful CREATIVE DOODLE!
STEM FUN: Try this simple but really fun science experiment at home today and create your own FIREWORKS!
STORYTIME: Ms. Frizzle is back! And this time she's taking us on a sense-sational trip through an eye, an ear, a tongue, and even a dog's nose!
SPORTS & REC: Coach Tyrone from our Daniels-Mardak Club runs you through the pound dribble in basketball.
SPORTS & REC: Coach Jamar from our LaVarnway Club runs you through the lost art of the triple threat in basketball.
FINE ARTS FRIDAY: Arts Program Manager Ms. Cassie teaches you how to create a beautiful COLORED PENCIL POPPY!
FINE ARTS FRIDAY: Arts Program Manager Ms. Cassie teaches you how to create a beautiful FINGERPRINT POPPY GARDEN!
SPORTS & REC: Coach Jamar from our LaVarnway Club runs you through some line shooting drills in basketball.
STEM FUN: Do you think 4 pieces of ordinary printer PAPER can hold a large stack of books off of a table for at least 10 seconds?
SPORTS & REC: Coach Curt, Sports & Recreation Coordinator at our Davis Club, teaches you the proper technique for nailing your layups in basketball.
STORYTIME: Emily the Goose likes to do her own thing even when her friends warn her not to. She learns a valuable lesson when she drops away from her flock and settles in at a farm.
STORYTIME: Today's literacy read-aloud is perfect for your pre-readers and beginning readers! A fun look at some really interesting desert animals like a tortoise, a lizard, a woodpecker, and more!
SPORTS & REC: Curt, Sports & Recreation Coordinator at Davis, demonstrates a free throw technique in basketball.
Camp staff "La-La" teaches you the Knot of the Day, the Butterfly Knot.
Camp staff "La-La" teaches you the Knot of the Day, the Double Bowline Knot.
SPORTS & REC: Coach Aaron is back from our LaVarnway Club to share another great game he and his brother played growing up. It's perfect for you and your siblings to play at home! Check out DECK OF POWER!
FINE ARTS FRIDAY: May is Mental Health Awareness Month. This is also a stressful time for many of us, and a time when we are tempted to be harder on ourselves than we deserve. Check out Ms. Cassie's Positive Affirmation Self Portrait project to help remind yourself of all of the wonderful reasons why you are loved!
STORYTIME: Little Bear is a cute and curious cuddly cub! Come along on a day packed full of small discoveries and big wonder!
SPORTS & REC: Coach Aaron is back from our LaVarnway Club to share another great game he and his brother played growing up. It's perfect for you and your siblings to play at home! Check out HAMPER HOTSPOT!
STORYTIME: Do you ever get to stay up past your bedtime for a special reason? Today's book is a beautiful, award winning story about a young girl who goes out with her father on a magical winter journey in search of owls!
Esta semana, el departamento de STEM lo reta a participar en el desafío del flipbook. Los flipbooks engañan a su mente para que piense que aún así, las imágenes se mueven. Es decir, si puedes dominarlo, ¡pasar las páginas lo suficientemente rápido! Únase creando flipbooks con las personas en su hogar y vea qué materiales funcionan mejor para usted!
TIEMPO DE CUENTOS: ¡Qué mucha sabiduría tienen nuestros abuelos! Aquí un bonito cuento para recordarnos de esos dichos y refranes que dicen nuestros abuelos.
STORYTIME: Is your room a MESS?! Then you'll relate to Wendell Fultz. His mom eventually gives up on trying to get him to clean it, saying it's a pigsty! But then actual pigs start showing up! Find out what happens next ...
Camp staff "La-La" teaches you the Knot of the Day, the Bowline Knot.
STORYTIME: The Friz is back! Ms. Frizzle and the kids go on a magical adventure inside a FLOWER and learn how living things grow. Jump on board and join them!
SPORTS & REC: Coach Aaron is back from our LaVarnway Club to share another great game he and his brother played growing up. It's perfect for you and your siblings to play at home! Check out HANGER HOOPS!
SPORTS & REC: Coach Aaron from our LaVarnway Club shares a game that he and his brother grew up playing, and it's perfect to play at your house while we all stay #SaferAtHome! All you need is a piece of paper, a coin, and 2 players. Check out PAPER FOOTBALL!
MOMS, grab the tissues before you watch this incredibly beautiful tribute to YOU created by our Arts Department and Davis Dancers.
What makes YOUR mom the BEST mom?
STORYTIME: Do you have questions about pirates, like "How do you get to be a pirate?" or "What do pirates eat?" or "Do pirates have pets?" We're getting answers to these and 10 more questions about pirates!
HEALTHY (AND FUN) SNACK: How do you make your everyday peanut butter & jelly sandwich FUN to make and even more FUN to eat?! Easy! Turn it into a PEANUT BUTTER & JELLY SHISHKABOB!
FINE ARTS FRIDAY: Check out this beautiful and easy homemade MOTHER'S DAY CARD!
TIEMPO DE CUENTOS: Piensa en algo que te haga feliz. A Sierra nada la hace tan feliz como el fútbol.
STEM FUN: Learn how to play MathMINDS South of the Sahara! Families were given this free board game during meal distribution earlier this week. Our Senior Director of Academics - STEM, Toya, teaches you and your family how to play it!
STORYTIME: Check out this bright and colorful journey through the life cycle of a leaf and learn all about its many features!
STORYTIME: A tadpole and a fish live in a pond until the tadpole becomes a frog and leaves to explore the world. His tales of the world outside the pond tempt the fish, but the fish learns a valuable lesson.
STORYTIME: The Friz is back!! Take a deep breath because she's about to take us on a journey to learn about hot water vents, coral reefs, and plant and animal life on the ocean floor!
¿Alguna vez te has preocupdo por lo que otras personas piensan de ti? ¡Camilla Flan se preocupó mucho por lo que la gente pensaba de ella y su cuerpo reaccionó a sus pensamientos de la manera más extraña!
Do you ever worry about what other people think of you? Camilla Cream worried A LOT about what people thought of her and her body reacted to her thoughts in the strangest way!
STRIDEKICK: Let's Walk Together! The Stridekick app allows us to combine our steps and work toward a common goal.
SPORTS & RECREATION: Social distancing doesn't mean you can't stay in touch with your friends -- and stay active at the same time!
STORYTIME: Kids will love counting backward in this story about one very hungry piranha!
STORYTIME: When Dragon finds a stray cat, he brings it home and learns to take care of it through many silly mishaps.
We can use our hands to express our feelings.
STORYTIME: Find out how Clifford saved the day when a big storm blew in.
STEM FUN: Did you know it's possible to INSTANTLY turn WATER into ICE?
STORYTIME: Have you ever been nervous to try something new? Otto the Otter was REALLY nervous to learn how to swim.
SOCCER LESSON 5: Check out this juggling drill from the Milwaukee Torrent's Natalie.
SOCCER LESSON 4: Thousand Touch Challenge continues!
SOCCER LESSONS 2 & 3: The Thousand Touch Challenge continues!
SOCCER LESSON 1: Thousand Touch Challenge Kick Off!
STORYTIME: What's cooler than an awesome kids book? An awesome kids book, written by kids!
STORYTIME: It's The Friz herself (a.k.a. our own Ms. Stephanie)! And her pal, Liz, too!
Do you think a MOUSE could outsmart a FOX? You might be surprised!
STORYTIME: Bears, tigers, deep snow, freezing winds, sweltering heat, a river of crocodiles, no obstacle will stop Little Fox from getting to the end of the world!
STEM FUN: Can a GAME change how you feel about MATH?
Miss La'Ketta shares a wonderful story and beautiful song about loving ourselves just the way we are.
Clifford is always finding excitement, isn't he! This time he finds it at the Circus!
STORYTIME: Sam is sad because he doesn't have something special enough to share during Sharing Time at school. Then he decides to share someONE instead of someTHING.
STORYTIME: Have you ever wanted to be someone else but then realized the only person you really need to be ... is YOU?!
Camp staff "La-La" teaches you the Knot of the Day, the Square Knot.
Camp staff "La-La" teaches you the Knot of the Day, the Figure 8 on a Bight.
Camp staff "La-La" teaches you the Knot of the Day, the Figure 8 Knot.
Camp staff "La-La" teaches you the Knot of the Day, the Slip Knot.
Camp staff "La-La" teaches you the Knot of the Day, the Overhand Knot.
Mr. Michael from Mary Ryan Club isn't going to let you miss your drumline lesson. Grab your sticks, and let's hear ya!
STEM: Do you think it's possible to fill a glass with water and turn it upside down without spilling?
Storytime! Mr. Myles' reads "The Relatives Came," by Cynthia Rylant to help you remember fun times when your relatives came to your house.
Storytime! Mr. Myles tells a story about how being honest pays off.
STEM Program Director Ms. Toya teaches you how to use Code.Org to learn to code!
Itsy Bitsy Spider - Arts Director, La'Ketta, teaches us how to get creative with a classic nursery rhyme.