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ACADEMY ART MUSEUM SUMMER CAMPS Location: 106 South Street, Easton; Contact: 410-8222787; academyartmuseum.org. Constance Del Nero, Director of Children’s Education & Community Programs; Dates/ Times: Weekly from last week of June through third week of August. Most camps run 2–3 hours; Ages: PreK– grade 12; some are intergenerational (open to adults); Cost: Varies by program; most camps are $100–150;
The Academy Art Museum offers interesting and creative camps for every age range. From preschool summer-themed offerings to tween and teen intermediate drawing, 3D projects and digital media, there is something for everyone. The Museum’s signature Kaleidoscope Camp—a perennial favorite—consists of multi-media projects, while other camps focus on building basic art skills or working with specific materials. Several new
camps are planned for 2020. Many camps welcome adult participants. ANNAPOLIS AREA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SUMMER PROGRAMS Location: 109 Burns Crossing Road, Severn; Contact: 410-519-5300 x3150; aacsonline. org/summerprograms. Cedrick Dickens, Summer Programs Director, summer@aacsonline.org Dates/ Times: June 8–July 31, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Half-day and extended day options available Ages: 3
1/2–18 years; Cost: $195–355/week; With 40+ programs to choose from, Annapolis Area Christian School Summer Programs encourage you to find out more and see how they can meet your family’s needs. Traditional day camp programs, academic camps, creative arts, and athletic camps are offered, including dance, culinary, basketball, soccer, volleyball, field hockey, football, tennis, dance cheer, sports training, teen leader-
ship development, science, coding, drones, and STEM. Tours are available by appointment. ANNAPOLIS MARITIME MUSEUM & PARK SUMMER CAMP Location: Back Creek Nature Park Campus, 7300 Edgewood Road, Annapolis; Contact: 410-295-0104 x 31; amaritime.org/ education/camps. Katey Nelson; Dates/Times: Weekly sessions June 22–September 4, 9 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Extended care options available;
Ages: PreK–grade 10; volunteer and internship opportunities for older students; Cost: Museum members, $275; non-members, $315. Prices varies for specialty sessions, including half-day camp for our youngest explorers and Teen Travel Camp; Campers will get wet and muddy while exploring our Park campus with wooded trails, secluded coves, and marsh habitats along Back Creek. Come play in the woods and water, discover our mari-
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