Create!

Stretch your mind and learn new skills in these camps tailored to creative kids and budding artists.

List of 17 items.

  • All-American Doll Camp

    Girls entering grades 1-6

    Instructor: Meredith Good, College Counseling Assistant, Bryn Mawr School
    A Bryn Mawr summer favorite! Campers bring their favorite doll to camp and spend the week making friends, memories and doll accessories. This summer enjoy classic projects and themed camp days along with all new projects, games, and fun!
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  • All-American Pet Camp

    Girls entering grades 1–6

    Instructor: Meredith Good, College Counseling Assistant, Bryn Mawr School
    Calling all pet lovers! If your daughter adores her stuffed animals, this is the camp for her. Each camper will receive their choice of a new authentic American Girl™ Pet. Campers will create a variety of fun-filled craft activities for their new pet and enjoy plenty of play time with their new friends.
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  • Animation

    Girls & boys entering grades 3-6

    Instructor: Elizabeth Gray, Lower School World Languages, The Bryn Mawr School
    Do you love to draw? Are you a storyteller? Have you ever drawn your own cartoons? If that sounds like fun, this is the camp for you! Learn how to bring your comic stories into the digital age using iPads to make short animated clips, and bring your creativity to life!
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  • Art Safari

    Girls and boys entering grades PreK-2

    Brought to you by Little Scholars
    Grab your binoculars because we are going to take a safari around the world! Visit different countries each day and learn about native animals through literature, games and art. Discover the thrills of the hunt without leaving camp!
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  • Broadway Kids Camp

    Instructor: Rachel Herlein, Independent School Educator 
    Broadway Kids Camp: students ages 7-12
    Broadway Bound: students ages 13-17
    July 12 - July 23
    Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
    Cost: BKC $700; Broadway Bound $550
     
    Broadway Kids Camp is a two-week musical theater intensive program for children aged 7-12. Campers experience music, dancing, improv, and acting sessions alongside rehearsals for a full-scale production! This year’s musical is Disney’s Frozen.

    Broadway Bound! is a program for students aged 13-17 interested in serving as junior counselors. Broadway Bounders spend time guiding and supporting younger campers, as well as working independently to prepare for their own Broadway revue performance!
    At BKC, we offer kids of all ages and backgrounds a structured opportunity for growth. Our enriched program is designed for campers to gain independence and self-confidence all while making new friends and learning exciting new skills. 

     

  • Calming Crafts and Friendship Bracelets

    Girls and boys entering grades 3-6

    Instructor: Alisha Caruso, Lower School Computer Science, The Bryn Mawr School
    Join us for a relaxing afternoon of crafts, including paint pouring, calming jars, finger printing, doodling, and more.  Campers will also learn a new type of friendship bracelet each day.  At the end of the week, you will take home a friendship bracelet making kit so you can keep working all summer!
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  • Celebrations Around the World

    Girls and boys entering grades K-5

    Instructor: Lisa Warren, Lower School World Languages, The Bryn Mawr School
    Learn about holidays and celebrations from around the world! Each day we will visit a different country and learn about a special celebration unique to that culture. Cooking, crafts, and virtual field trips will all make an appearance during the week. Every day is a holiday at this camp!
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  • Ceramic Stories

    Girls & boys entering grades 4-6

    Instructor: Mary Cloonan, Ceramics Teacher, The Bryn Mawr School
    Write a fabulous story and build a sculpture to match or you can illustrate an exciting scene from your favorite book. Make a mug for sipping tea while you read. Create a set bookends to hold even more books!

    Campers will learn basic hand-building clay skills to make their art and then use underglaze, glaze and paint to complete them.

    *Please note that due to the nature of the ceramic process, projects will be available for pick up in the weeks after the end of camp.
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  • Creative Journaling

    Girls and boys entering grades 3–7

    Provided by Little Scholars
    What are you waiting for?! Join the craze of journaling, calligraphy and hand lettering. Perfect your own style of writing while creating a one of a kind journal and writing utensils. Our camp will spark your creative writing juice and ignite your inner artist!
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  • Creative Workshop

    Girls entering grades K–6

    Instructor: Frannie Morrissey, K/PreFirst Teacher, Friends School
    Come celebrate 50 years of Creative Workshop in Baltimore! With 50 years of Creative Workshop in Baltimore, what’s the magic behind our success? We offer a wonderful mix of arts and crafts, sewing, drama, cooking, music and creative games every day. Your daughter's imagination will soar as she chooses among various opportunities throughout the weeks. Each session includes a performer, Surprise Day, Clash Day, and a performance by the campers for families and friends. Small groups of similar-aged campers foster enduring friendships and support new friendships forming from summer to summer. Before you know it, your camper will grow up to become one of our enthusiastic and valued counselors!
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  • Design the Runway

    Girls and boys entering grades 3-7

    Brought to you by Little Scholars
    Design your very own fashion line with us! Budding designers will create a fashion portfolio, create a one-of-a-kind piece with recyclable goods and end the week with a Runway Show to stop Fashion Week! We will participate in several design challenges too. Come design the runway with us!
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  • Dynamic Dining

    Girls & boys entering grades 4-6

    Instructor: Mary Cloonan, Ceramics Teacher, The Bryn Mawr School
    Write a fabulous story and build a sculpture to match or you can illustrate an exciting scene from your favorite book. Make a mug for sipping tea while you read. Create a set bookends to hold even more books!

    Campers will learn basic hand-building clay skills to make their art and then use underglaze, glaze and paint to complete them.

    *Please note that due to the nature of the ceramic process, projects will be available for pick up in the weeks after the end of camp.
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  • Gardeners Delight!

    Girls & boys entering grades 4-6

    Instructor: Mary Cloonan, Ceramics Teacher, The Bryn Mawr School
    Clay is from the earth and we will use it to make beautiful works for the garden and plants! Functional dishes with a botanical theme, garden sculptures and indoor planters. We will also make seed bombs to spread the joy of flowers all around.

    Campers will learn basic hand-building clay skills to make their art and then use underglaze, glaze and paint to complete them.

    *Please note that due to the nature of the ceramic process, projects will be available for pick up in the weeks after the end of camp.
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  • Myths and Legends

    Girls & boys entering grades 4-6

    Instructor: Mary Cloonan, Ceramics Teacher, The Bryn Mawr School
    The power of Myth extends across the globe. We will read stories from ancient Greece, Egypt, Asia, Africa and Native American traditions. These will be our inspiration for sculptures, wall decorations and functional wares.

    Campers will learn basic hand-building clay skills to make their art and then use underglaze, glaze and paint to complete them.

    *Please note that due to the nature of the ceramic process, projects will be available for pick up in the weeks after the end of camp.
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  • Sewing and Embroidery for Beginners

    Girls entering grades 3–6

    Instructor: Kelsey White, Lower School Art Teacher, The Bryn Mawr School
    Campers will learn the basics of sewing and embroidery, experiment with multiple stitch types and methods, and learn about fabric-dyeing processes. We’ll embroider a handkerchief and make a hand dyed pillow for home!
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  • Sports and Crafts

    Girls and boys entering grades K-5

    Instructor: Mimi Walters, Lower School Physical Education Teacher & Varsity Basketball Coach, The Bryn Mawr School
    This camp is for children who love playing games, want to learn about different sports and also enjoy creative projects. We’ll have lessons on sports such as tennis, basketball, soccer, baseball, lacrosse and work on skills like throwing and catching. We’ll also have time for fun P.E.-style games and the opportunity to express our creativity through a variety of art projects.
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  • Water, Water, Everywhere

    Girls & boys entering grades K-3

    Instructor: Meghann McMahon, Lower School Teacher, The Bryn Mawr School
    In this camp we will explore the water cycle with fun STEM activities, opportunities for water exploration, rich literature and crafts. Camp will be offered in the afternoons—perfect for campers attending Creative Workshop! Curriculum and projects will be changed weekly to accommodate children attending multiple sessions. 
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