Hip Hip Hooray!
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Camp begins Monday June 20th and ends with an informal recital for friends and family at The Electric Lodge on Friday July 29th.
Kids can come for a day or a week at a time or do the whole camp. Monday through Friday 10am to 4pm…extended hours available at a $10 hourly rate. Anyone who does a week or more can participate in the recital - everyone will be invited to attend.
Themes:
WEEKS 1 & 2 (June 20 through July 1) – Nonsense poetry – we will look at the works of Shel Silverstein, Edward Lear and Spike Milligan…and then get creative writing and performing our own! Guest teacher and poetry expert Gina Gambill will be facilitating workshops during this session.
WEEKS 2 & 3 (July 5 (no camp on the 4th) through July 15) Shadow Puppetry – we will make our own shadow puppets and with a screen and some flashlights, we’ll create short scenes from our inspirations. Guest artist Angi Neff will be assisting during this session.
WEEKS 4 & 5 ( July 18th through 29th) Mask Making – here will enter the wonderful world of masks and explore different ways of making them – from paper mache to decorative eye masks to wear to a grand masquerade! Guest teacher Brian Powell, expert in mask making and Commedia del’Arte will facilitate workshops during this sesssion.
In addition to these themes we will go to the beach….on scooters, play improv games, have picnics in the park, do a bit of gardening, make ice-cream sundaes (on Tuesday), and bake our own pizzas on Wednesdays, and have a grand old summer time.
Day rate; $60
Weekly rate: $250
Whole camp weekly rate: $225
