Search Description: Arts & Crafts
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Discovery Days: Yoga Day
Date: 07/15/2013
Time: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: Seattle Children's Museum, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Ages 4-10 Cost: $30/half day, $70/full day
Event Info: 206-441-1768 | Web site | emailDiscovery Days, where imagination comes alive...at camp! This day is part of the Seattle Children's Museum Summer Camp program which provides a create-your-own summer opportunity for families to select their own combination of single, half-day or full-day camps throughout June, July and August. Each day features its own theme. Learn more at www.thechildrensmuseum.org/summer.
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Emerald Ballet Academy's Dance & Discovery Camp
Date: 07/15/2013 - 07/18/2013
Time: Monday-Thursday 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Location: 12368 Northup Way, Bellevue , WA 98005 | Map It
Ages: Ages 8-11 Cost: $160 ($20 registration fee for new EBA students)
Event Info: 425-883-3405 | Web site | emailDabble into dance and nurture your inner artist! This four-day camp includes a daily ballet class plus one enrichment class (such as modern, stretching/conditioning, character and variations). Participants also have a one-hour art class each day that relates to their studio work.
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Engineering Fundamentals With Lego Camp at Magnuson Park
Date: 07/15/2013 - 07/19/2013
Time: 1-4 p.m.
Location: Magnuson Community Center, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Ages 7-12 Cost: $190
Event Info: 206-684-7026 | Web siteFrom racecars to Battletracks, this is a hands-on and minds-on camp suitable for LEGO® novices to "maniacs." Designed by engineers, the curriculum challenges both new and returning students to reach the next level of engineering comprehension all while having fun. Search SPARC for course # 97384. Camp Directors: Play-Well TEKnologies Staff.
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IslandWood Camp: Nature's Artists
Date: 07/15/2013 - 07/19/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: IslandWood at Brightwater, 22509 State Route 9 S.E., Woodinville, WA 98072 | Map It
Ages: Grades 4-6 Cost: $250
Event Info: 206-263-8866 | Web site | emailNature is full of wonderful opportunities to inspire art. We’ll create sculptures, drawings, poetry, and music to help you learn about the wide world outside your home. Brightwater is full of wildlife like frogs, snakes, coyotes, deer, and eagles to inspire the art we create and fuel our explorations. We’ll also build nature journals that we’ll use all week to keep track of our sketches and notes as we develop our naturalist skills. This camp is perfect for campers who love art and spending time outdoors.
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IslandWood Camp: Nature's Artists
Date: 07/15/2013 - 07/19/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: IslandWood at Brightwater, 22509 State Route 9 S.E., Woodinville, WA 98072 | Map It
Ages: Grades 1-3 Cost: $250
Event Info: 206-263-8866 | Web site | emailNature is full of wonderful opportunities to inspire art. We’ll create sculptures, drawings, poetry, and music to help you learn about the wide world outside your home. Brightwater is full of wildlife like frogs, snakes, coyotes, deer, and eagles to inspire the art we create and fuel our explorations. We’ll also build nature journals that we’ll use all week to keep track of our sketches and notes as we develop our naturalist skills. This camp is perfect for campers who love art and spending time outdoors.
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Itsy Bitsy Islanders Camp
Date: 07/15/2013 - 07/19/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Location: West Mercer Elementary School, 4141 81st S.E., Mercer Island, WA 98040 | Map It
Ages: Ages 3-5 Cost: $134-$173
Event Info: 206-275-7609 | Web site | emailThis half-day camp for little ones aims to be a perfect fit for parents and campers. Each week has a creative and educational theme that includes activities, games, arts, crafts, songs and more! Campers must be potty trained.
This session's theme: Dr. Seuss Week.
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Made Sewing: Camp 8 Summer Fashion Series
Date: 07/15/2013 - 07/16/2013
Time: Monday-Tuesday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: 8408 Greenwood Ave. N., Seattle , WA 98103 | Map It
Ages: Ages 8-18 Cost: $100
Event Info: 206-552-9632 | Web site | emailFinally, time to wear something other than a parka! To get our summer season jumping we have a brand new kids' summer camp dedicated to, well, summer! In this class the kids will learning basic sewing techniques while finishing a super cute wrap skirt and board shorts to wear at the beach. For the boys we will make two board shorts with pockets. A small materials list will be emailed out prior to class.
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Mercer Island Parks Summer Pre-school Day Camp
Date: 07/15/2013 - 07/19/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Location: West Mercer Elementary, 4141 81st Ave. S.E., Mercer Island, WA 98040 | Map It
Ages: Ages 3-5 Cost: $134-$173
Event Info: 206-275-7609 | Web site | emailEach week has a creative and educational theme that includes activities, games, arts/crafts, songs and more! This week's theme is Dr. Suess. Located at the West Mercer Elementary School.
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OmCulture Summer Skills Camp - Drawing and Painting
Date: 07/15/2013 - 07/19/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-1 p.m. or 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (extended care available)
Location: 2210 N. Pacific Pl., Seattle, WA 98103 | Map It
Ages: Ages 5-12 Cost: $50/half-day, $65/full-day
Event Info: 206-829-9959 | Web site | emailMichelle Delano is an artist and a professor, and joins us from Virginia where she heads the Art department at Richard Bland College of the College of William and Mary. Michelle has a special gift for helping kids of all ages access and explore their inner world through art. Having received the Governor’s Outstanding Faculty Award, Michelle's focus on teaching art and creativity has extended into variety of settings, including schools and community organizations.
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Pratt Art Camp: Animal Architecture
Date: 07/15/2013 - 07/19/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.–3 p.m.
Location: Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Ages 7–11 Cost: $325
Event Info: 206-322-2200 | Web site | emailWhat does the inside of an ant hill look like? How do termites make towers? Design different types of nests for birds or mythical creatures. While exploring ideas related to materials and construction; weaving, building with papier- mache and more.
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SAM Camp: Time Machine - Art Past & Present
Date: 07/15/2013 - 07/19/2013
Time: Monday–Friday 9:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Location: Olympic Sculpture Park, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Grades 1–5 Cost: $325-$360
Event Info: 206-654-3100 | Web siteSAM Campers will go back in time exploring art from the Pacific Northwest and across many continents! Time capsules, comics, futuristic portraits and dress-up are just part of the adventure! Includes a visit to the galleries at Seattle Art Museum Downtown. Drop-off and pick-up location for this camp is Olympic Sculpture Park.
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Soundview Summer Art Camp
Date: 07/15/2013 - 07/19/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: Soundview School, Lynnwood | Map It
Ages: Ages 6-12 Cost: $215 (discounts available)
Event Info: 425-355-5237 | Web site | emailWhy make art inside when the weather is beautiful outside? Summer Art is all about bringing summer fun into the classroom and making art in the great outdoors. Be a nature observer, learn to draw and paint beautiful plants, flowers, and animals. Develop a green thumb by putting your hands in soil, mixing, digging, and planning a container herb garden. Be a Fauvist artist and paint the summer landscape with wild colors. Get creative with natural materials and make earth art in the forest. Be inspired by summer and the natural beauty around us as you draw the beach at Golden Gardens. Create, engage, experiment, and have an adventure.
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Wilderness Awareness School Art of Nature Day Camp
Date: 07/15/2013 - 08/16/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Location: 26425 NE Allen St., Ste 203, Duvall, WA 98019 | Map It
Ages: Ages 8-12 Cost: $325/week
Event Info: 425-788-1301 | Web siteAt our new Art of Nature Day Camp, participants will dive into a hands-on relationship with the world around them, working with materials and inspiration from nature to produce a varied items of creative expression! During this week of camp, your child will create some art to bring home as well as having the opportunity to experiment with site-specific sculpture and land art. This camp is ideal for those who have previously participated in our Nature Adventure Day Camps, but there are no prerequisites! Campers will work on a variety of art projects throughout the week; some projects will utilize materials from nature in the creation of art, such as natural plant dyes and tree-bark boxes, while other projects such as drawing or writing will be opportunities for expression of what participants see and experience in nature. This camp will include a variety of creative projects to choose from, activities designed to stimulate inspiration and basic instruction on some artistic principles, as well as new games and stories (along with some old favorites). Neither your standard art camp, nor the nature camp that you have done before – this is not merely a combination of the two, but a whole new experience that will bring out the beauty of both!
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Discovery Days: Fire Safety
Date: 07/16/2013
Time: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: Seattle Children's Museum, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Ages 4-10 Cost: $30/half day, $70/full day
Event Info: 206-441-1768 | Web site | emailDiscovery Days, where imagination comes alive...at camp! This day is part of the Seattle Children's Museum Summer Camp program which provides a create-your-own summer opportunity for families to select their own combination of single, half-day or full-day camps throughout June, July and August. Each day features its own theme. Learn more at www.thechildrensmuseum.org/summer.
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Discovery Days: Washington State History Day
Date: 07/17/2013
Time: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: Seattle Children's Museum, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Ages 4-10 Cost: $30/half day, $70/full day
Event Info: 206-441-1768 | Web site | emailDiscovery Days, where imagination comes alive...at camp! This day is part of the Seattle Children's Museum Summer Camp program which provides a create-your-own summer opportunity for families to select their own combination of single, half-day or full-day camps throughout June, July and August. Each day features its own theme. Learn more at www.thechildrensmuseum.org/summer.