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SUMMARY:WHERE THE WILD THINGS ART! THE ART OF NATURE CAMP
DESCRIPTION:5-DAY CAMP FOR AGES 4-7 \nLet’s answer the call of the wild in this nature-inspired camp\, designed to bring out the WILD artist in you! We’ll use our creative nature to wander\, wonder and engage with the wild world all around us in a week of fresh-air creativity\, nature explorations and outdoor play! \n \n\nOur Summer Camps are designed to inspire 36 young artists each week! Led by ECFTA Arts Educators and 7 summer student staff\, camp will take place in our cheery Art Classroom and sunny Sparrow’s Nest Maker Space. \nCamps are a balance of guided-art instruction and open-flow exploration\, along with outdoor fresh air play as always! \n\nCome prepared for a great week! \n\nA mid-morning snack and lunch\nA nut-free afternoon snack will be offered to keep the energy going\nRefillable water bottle\nA spare set of clothes is encouraged for the week\nDress for the weather and for art-making!\n\nPlease contact us with any questions or concerns. \n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/where-the-wild-things-art-the-art-of-nature-camp/
LOCATION:Elora Centre for the Arts\, 75 Melville Street\, Elora\, Ontario\, N0B 1S0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Camps for Kids,Classes,Summer Camps,Young Makers
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CREATED:20241217T201546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T175727Z
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SUMMARY:ART THEN+NOW! MINI MASTERS CAMP
DESCRIPTION:5-DAY CAMP FOR AGES 7-12 \nLet’s time-jump into the art time machine and look at Art THEN + NOW! This camp is full-on art making\, trying out new materials\, and exploring the connections between art today and art of the past! \n \nWe’ll think about what it means to always be in the “middle” of art-history as we simultaneously look backward and forward. Together\, we’ll imagine what art of the future will look like! \n\nOur Summer Camps are designed to inspire 36 young artists each week! Led by ECFTA Arts Educators and 7 summer student staff\, camp will take place in our cheery Art Classroom and sunny Sparrow’s Nest Maker Space. \nCamps are a balance of guided-art instruction and open-flow exploration\, along with outdoor fresh air play as always! \n\nCome prepared for a great week! \n\nA mid-morning snack and lunch\nA nut-free afternoon snack will be offered to keep the energy going\nRefillable water bottle\nA spare set of clothes is encouraged for the week\nDress for the weather and for art-making!\n\nPlease contact us with any questions or concerns.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/art-thennow-mini-masters-camp/
LOCATION:Elora Centre for the Arts\, 75 Melville Street\, Elora\, Ontario\, N0B 1S0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Camps for Kids,Classes,Summer Camps,Young Makers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250702T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250704T153000
DTSTAMP:20260617T233530
CREATED:20241216T160830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T222351Z
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SUMMARY:FLOW+GLOW! ART & MOVEMENT CAMP
DESCRIPTION:3-DAY CAMP FOR AGES 4-7 \nIf your budding artist loves art\, with a little get-up-and-go mixed in\, this ART + MOVEMENT camp is for you! \nWe’ll invent our own junior yoga moves and get those ants in your pants dancing and singing\, along with playful creativity and friend-making! \n \n\nOur Summer Camps are designed to inspire 36 young artists each week! Led by ECFTA Arts Educators and 7 summer student staff\, camp will take place in our cheery Art Classroom and sunny Sparrow’s Nest Maker Space. \nCamps are a balance of guided-art instruction and open-flow exploration\, along with outdoor fresh air play as always! \n\nCome prepared for a great 3 days! \n\nA mid-morning snack and lunch\nA nut-free afternoon snack will be offered to keep the energy going\nRefillable water bottle\nA spare set of clothes is encouraged for the week\nDress for the weather and for art-making!\n\nPlease contact us with any questions or concerns.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/flowglow-artmovement-camp/
LOCATION:Elora Centre for the Arts\, 75 Melville Street\, Elora\, Ontario\, N0B 1S0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Camps for Kids,Classes,Summer Camps,Workshops,Young Makers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210824T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210827T130000
DTSTAMP:20260617T233530
CREATED:20210606T005440Z
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SUMMARY:MAKER MORNINGS! Half day open-air art camp (4 days only)
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT! \nThis is a 4 day camp\, mornings only \nAges 4-6 \nMax 12 \n$148/4 days (a 10% discount will be applied at checkout for ECFTA Members) \nJoin us for a 4-day week of playful creativity under our big top canopy tent and the big blue sky! Each morning will be filled with nature-inspired creativity\, outdoor art & craft making under our 1500 sq. ft. canopy\, new friends and lots of free-range play perfect for a hot Aug week! \nMAKER MORNINGS! is led by guest instructor Donna Hull\, along with the help of our Summer Student leader. \n \n\nPlease bring a healthy snack and refillable water bottle.\nDress for the weather each day and for getting messy!\nAll materials provided.\nStudents will be safely distanced at 6 feet apart at work stations under our open-air canopy.\nMasks are required for using the indoor washrooms (and if Public Health requires outdoor masking when 6 feet is not possible).\nTemperatures will be taken daily.\n\nTo ensure the health and safety of staff and participants\, the ECFTA will have a limited number of children registered in accordance with Wellington Dufferin Public Health recommendations. Daily cleaning and social distancing will be in place to ensure that campers have a safe and enjoyable camp experience. \nIf classes are cancelled for any reason due to public health concerns\, refunds will be given in full. \nPlease note: Parents/guardians will be asked to fill out a Release Waiver for a daily walk to Bissell Park and a Covid Liability Waiver. \n  \n**One Complimentary Camp spot is available for a family in need. This free week of camp has been generously sponsored by the Guelph Community Foundation.  This spot will be given on a first come basis by contacting Judy Anderson at programming@ecfta.ca by June 23. No documents required. Simply let us know! \n  \n\nInstructor Bio:\nDonna Hull is a local artist and educator. Donna teaches at Elora Public School and has enjoyed a long and varied career as both teacher and artist. Donna loves to draw\, paint\, build and play and looks forward to joining us this summer at the Elora Centre for the Arts! \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/maker-mornings-half-day-open-air-art-camp-4-days-only/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Summer Camps,Young Makers
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CREATED:20210606T004949Z
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SUMMARY:ART IN THE AFT!  Half day open-air art camp
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT! \nAges 7-11 \nMax 12 \n$185/week (a 10% discount will be applied at checkout for ECFTA Members) \nJoin us for a week of playful creativity under our big top canopy tent and the big blue sky! \nEach afternoon will be filled with nature-inspired creativity\, outdoor art & craft making under our 1500 sq. ft. canopy\, new friends and lots of free-range play perfect for a hot August week! \nART IN THE AFT! is led by ECFTA Arts Educators\, Judy Anderson (Mon\, Wed\, Fri) and Sparrows Nest’s Stephanie Lines-Toohill (Tues\, Thurs)\, along with the help of our Summer Student leader. \n \n\nPlease bring a healthy snack and refillable water bottle.\nDress for the weather each day and for getting messy!\nAll materials provided.\nStudents will be safely distanced at 6 feet apart at work stations under our open-air canopy.\nMasks are required for using the indoor washrooms (and if Public Health requires outdoor masking when 6 feet is not possible).\nTemperatures will be taken daily.\n\nTo ensure the health and safety of staff and participants\, the ECFTA will have a limited number of children registered in accordance with Wellington Dufferin Public Health recommendations. Daily cleaning and social distancing will be in place to ensure that campers have a safe and enjoyable camp experience. \nIf classes are cancelled for any reason due to public health concerns\, refunds will be given in full. \nPlease note: Parents/guardians will be asked to fill out a Release Waiver for a daily walk to Bissell Park and a Covid Liability Waiver. \n  \n**One Complimentary Camp spot is available for a family in need. This free week of camp has been generously sponsored by the Guelph Community Foundation.  This spot will be given on a first come basis by contacting Judy Anderson at programming@ecfta.ca by June 23. No documents required. Simply let us know! \n  \n\nInstructor Bios:\nJudy Anderson is ECFTA’s lead Arts Educator and Programmer. With a fondness for shadowy story telling and the curiosities of childhood\, Judy loves working collaboratively with children and has been bringing artful classes and camps to our Young Makers’ programs since 2017. Judy is a graduate of the Ontario College of Art and Design and the University of Guelph BFA program. \nShe produces her own playful line of work inspired by the childhood imaginations deep within us all. www.kukucaju.com \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \nStephanie Lines-Toohill is the founder of Sparrow’s Nest Makerspace and loves to wander in forests searching for magic and making things from found objects. She has been leading mixed media Youth Art groups for over 15 years and is a team member of ECFTA’s Supportive Arts group for adults with disABILITIES. She champions the process of each artist as a curious explorer. www.sparrownestmakers.ca \n  \n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/art-in-the-aft-half-day-open-air-art-camp/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Summer Camps,Young Makers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210803T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210806T160000
DTSTAMP:20260617T233530
CREATED:20210606T004314Z
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SUMMARY:BIG DAY OUT!  Full day open-air art camp (4 days only)
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT!\n \nThis is a 4-day camp\, full days \nAges 7-11 \nMax 12 \n$240/4 day week (a 10% discount will be applied at checkout for ECFTA Members) \nCampers! Join us for a 4-day week full of fresh-air fun\, designed to bring out the young artist in you! Each day will be filled with nature-inspired creativity\, outdoor art & craft making under our 1500 sq. ft. big-top canopy tent\, new friends and lots of free-range play perfect for a hot August week! \nBIG DAY OUT! is led by guest instructor Carolyn McLeod-McCarthy of Creative Spark Workshops in Guelph\, along with the help of our Summer Student leader. \n\nPlease bring a healthy snack and refillable water bottle.\nDress for the weather each day and for getting messy!\nAll materials provided.\nStudents will be safely distanced at 6 feet apart at work stations under our open-air canopy.\nMasks are required for using the indoor washrooms (and if Public Health requires outdoor masking when 6 feet is not possible).\nTemperatures will be taken daily.\n\nTo ensure the health and safety of staff and participants\, the ECFTA will have a limited number of children registered in accordance with Wellington Dufferin Public Health recommendations. Daily cleaning and social distancing will be in place to ensure that campers have a safe and enjoyable camp experience. \nIf classes are cancelled for any reason due to public health concerns\, refunds will be given in full. \nPlease note: Parents/guardians will be asked to fill out a Release Waiver for a daily walk to Bissell Park and a Covid Liability Waiver. \n  \n**One Complimentary Camp spot is available for a family in need. This free week of camp has been generously sponsored by the Guelph Community Foundation.  This spot will be given on a first come basis by contacting Judy Anderson at programming@ecfta.ca by June 23. No documents required. Simply let us know! \n  \n\nInstructor Bio Carolyn McLeod-McCarthy:\nA graphic design professional\, illustrator\, fine artist and college instructor\, Carolyn has applied her skills in both traditional art and in digital form for over 20 years. Carolyn runs Creative Spark Workshops in Guelph and loves getting creative with kids!  Having worked with many departments including marketing and advertising in both the private and public sectors\, Carolyn is also a part-time instructor at Conestoga College teaching in the areas of Marketing\, Advertising\, Public Relations\, Internet Marketing\, Social Media Marketing and New Business Ventures. Outside of her teaching profession\, she loves to create\, write\, network and socialize and is always working on new projects from refinishing furniture\, creating wire wrapped jewellery\, illustrating for web and print design\, and continues to do consulting work and freelance in Graphic Design\, illustration\, Marketing and New Ventures consulting. Carolyn comes by her love of all things artistic quite honestly.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/big-day-out-full-day-open-air-art-camp-4-days-only/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Summer Camps,Young Makers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210726T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210728T130000
DTSTAMP:20260617T233530
CREATED:20210606T003856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T142140Z
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SUMMARY:MAKER MORNINGS!  Half day open-air art camp (3 days only)
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT! \nThis is a 3-day camp in the mornings \nAges 4-6 \nMax 12 \n$110/week (a 10% discount will be applied at checkout for ECFTA Members) \nJoin us for a mini week of  playful creativity under our big top canopy tent and the big blue sky! \nEach morning will be filled with nature-inspired creativity\, outdoor art & craft making under our 1500 sq. ft. canopy\, new friends and lots of free-range play perfect for a hot July summer! \nMaker Mornings! is led by guest instructor\, Donna Hull (Mon & Wed) and ECFTA Arts Educator\, Sparrows Nest’s Stephanie Lines-Toohill (Tues)\, along with the help of our Summer Student leader. \n \n\nPlease bring a healthy snack and refillable water bottle.\nDress for the weather each day and for getting messy!\nAll materials provided.\nStudents will be safely distanced at 6 feet apart at work stations under our open-air canopy.\nMasks are required for using the indoor washrooms (and if Public Health requires outdoor masking when 6 feet is not possible).\nTemperatures will be taken daily.\n\nTo ensure the health and safety of staff and participants\, the ECFTA will have a limited number of children registered in accordance with Wellington Dufferin Public Health recommendations. Daily cleaning and social distancing will be in place to ensure that campers have a safe and enjoyable camp experience. \nIf classes are cancelled for any reason due to public health concerns\, refunds will be given in full. \nPlease note: Parents/guardians will be asked to fill out a Release Waiver for a daily walk to Bissell Park and a Covid Liability Waiver. \n  \n**One Complimentary Camp spot is available for a family in need. This free week of camp has been generously sponsored by the Guelph Community Foundation.  This spot will be given on a first come basis by contacting Judy Anderson at programming@ecfta.ca by June 23. No documents required. Simply let us know! \n  \n\nInstructor Bios:\nStephanie Lines-Toohill is the founder of Sparrow’s Nest Makerspace and loves to wander in forests searching for magic and making things from found objects. She has been leading mixed media Youth Art groups for over 15 years and is a team member of ECFTA’s Supportive Arts group for adults with disABILITIES. She champions the process of each artist as a curious explorer. www.sparrownestmakers.ca \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nDonna Hull is a local artist and educator. Donna teaches at Elora Public School and has enjoyed a long and varied career as both teacher and artist. Donna loves to draw\, paint\, build and play and looks forward to joining us this summer at the Elora Centre for the Arts! \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/maker-mornings-half-day-open-air-art-camp-3-days-only/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Summer Camps,Young Makers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210719T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210723T160000
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CREATED:20210606T003029Z
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SUMMARY:BIG DAY OUT!  Full day open air art camp
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT! \nAges 7-11 \nMax 12 \n$300/week \n(a 10% discount will be applied at checkout for ECFTA Members) \nCampers! Join us for a full week of fresh-air fun\, designed to bring out the young artist in you! \nEach day will be filled with nature-inspired creativity\, outdoor art & craft making under our 1500 sq. ft. big-top canopy tent\, new friends and lots of free-range play perfect for a hot July week! \nBIG DAY OUT! is led by guest instructor Carolyn McLeod-McCarthy of Creative Spark Workshops in Guelph\, along with the help of our Summer Student leader. \n  \n\nPlease bring a healthy snack and refillable water bottle.\nDress for the weather each day and for getting messy!\nAll materials provided.\nStudents will be safely distanced at 6 feet apart at work stations under our open-air canopy.\nMasks are required for using the indoor washrooms (and if Public Health requires outdoor masking when 6 feet is not possible).\nTemperatures will be taken daily.\n\nTo ensure the health and safety of staff and participants\, the ECFTA will have a limited number of children registered in accordance with Wellington Dufferin Public Health recommendations. Daily cleaning and social distancing will be in place to ensure that campers have a safe and enjoyable camp experience. \nIf classes are cancelled for any reason due to public health concerns\, refunds will be given in full. \nPlease note: Parents/guardians will be asked to fill out a Release Waiver for a daily walk to Bissell Park and a Covid Liability Waiver. \n  \n**One Complimentary Camp spot is available for a family in need. This free week of camp has been generously sponsored by the Guelph Community Foundation.  This spot will be given on a first come basis by contacting Judy Anderson at programming@ecfta.ca by June 23. No documents required. Simply let us know! \n\nInstructor Bio Carolyn McLeod-McCarthy:\nA graphic design professional\, illustrator\, fine artist and college instructor\, Carolyn has applied her skills in both traditional art and in digital form for over 20 years. Carolyn runs Creative Spark Workshops in Guelph and loves getting creative with kids!  Having worked with many departments including marketing and advertising in both the private and public sectors\, Carolyn is also a part-time instructor at Conestoga College teaching in the areas of Marketing\, Advertising\, Public Relations\, Internet Marketing\, Social Media Marketing and New Business Ventures. Outside of her teaching profession\, she loves to create\, write\, network and socialize and is always working on new projects from refinishing furniture\, creating wire wrapped jewellery\, illustrating for web and print design\, and continues to do consulting work and freelance in Graphic Design\, illustration\, Marketing and New Ventures consulting. Carolyn comes by her love of all things artistic quite honestly.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/big-day-out-full-day-open-air-art-camp-2/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Summer Camps,Young Makers
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