Perkins Center Offers Summer Camps For Moorestown Children

MOORESTOWN, NJ — The Perkins Center for the Arts in Moorestown offers 2-week long, art-intensive STEAM summer camps for children ages 5-14, the center announced. Camps include pottery, dance, improv, painting, storytelling, and sculpture.

Each session will also include a field trip to a museum, environmental site, or cultural center and each session concludes with Final Friday, an art and performance showcase for families. This is a camp that takes art beyond paint and paper, utilizing teaching artists to explore new disciplines in a full day arts immersion program.

For the first time this year, there will be a Teen Arts Lab. For youth ages 12-14, Teen Arts Lab is a two-week intensive for youth seriously into multimedia, collaboration, and creation.

Camps run June 24 through Aug. 16, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. Before and after care is available. Campers may register for multiple sessions. Projects, teaching artists and field trips vary with each session.

Session Breakout & Themes:

Session 1: June 24- July 5 (No camp Thursday, July 4)
“Space Exploration”

Session 2: July 8- July 19
“The Sky is the Limit”

Session 3: July 22- August 2
“Down to Earth”

Session 4: August 5 – August 16
“Deep Sea Discovery”

For more information, visit http://perkinsarts.org/learn/summer-arts-camp/ or contact Allison Hunt, Education Director, at 856-235-6488, ext. 305 or ahunt@perkinscenter.org.