Summer Art & Theatre Camp Guide

Kidsummer at Parrish Art Museum

APPLIED ARTS SCHOOL SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM - Located at 11 Indian Wells Hwy, Amagansett. Monday through Friday 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., July 6 to August 28. A summer of fun and educational programs suited for children ages 7-14. Students are encouraged to create their own masterpieces, exploring a multitude of mediums such as painting, drawing, sculpture, ceramics, printmaking, photography, and digital media. Register in advance because space is limited. appliedartschool.com

CMEE "PLAY": 2009 SUMMER CAMP ALTERNATIVE - This summer, the Children's Museum of the East End is offering an array of creative workshops and classes for children ages 2-7 to nurture children's curiosity, build their self-esteem, and develop their social and intellectual skills. Led by professional artist educators, these programs run from July through August and cover a wide range of topics including creative arts, dance, cooking, gardening, gymnastics, and more. Fees vary and pre-registration is required for all classes. Visit CMEE's Web site at cmee.org for a complete listing of class descriptions, schedules, and prices.

COUNTRY SCHOOL SUMMER CAMP - The Country School on Industrial Road in Wainscott offers an innovative summer camp for children ages 2.5-6. Featuring artistic, scientific, music and sports oriented activities such as drumming, group ensemble, magnets and energy, storytelling, team sports, and individual sports. Special events include a petting farm, pony rides, moon bounce castle, and much more. Contact 631-537-2255 or go to countryschool.us for more information.

EAST END STUDENT FILM PROJECT - Offering classes in claymation, animation, and filmmaking. eesfp.org. 631-477-1226. Greenport.

GATEWAY PLAYHOUSE ACTING SCHOOL - Offering a variety of classes and levels of acting are offered for young people aged seven through eighteen, including specialty classes such as Musical Theatre and Cold Reading/Auditioning. The school trains beginners as well as career-oriented students. Visit their website at . 215 South Country Rd., 1/2 mile east of Bellport.

Puppet making at Goat on a Boat

GOAT ON A BOAT TOT CAMP - This exciting camp in Sag Harbor is offered for kids ages 3-4 on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays in July and August from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Music, art, crafts, stories, outdoor activities. Space is limited and registration is required. Call 631-725-4193 or visit goatonaboat.org.

KIDSUMMER ART CAMP - Ages 1-6. Five 1-week sessions featuring painting, sculpture, drawing, photography, printmaking and textiles, plus day trips, performances & outdoor activities. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Friday. Located at the Parrish Art Museum, 25 Jobs Lane, Southampton. Call 631-283-2118, ext. 30 or visit parrishart.org.

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