Explore, move, imagine, and create this summer at the VAC!
Creative kids headed into 3rd-5th grades (as of fall 2025) are invited to explore a variety of creative arts (including music, dance, and visual art-making) during this week-long camp. Activities will include drumming, marimbas, ukulele, singing, and dancing, mosaic painting, drawing, sculpture, poetry, and shadow puppets.
Students entering 3rd-5th grades
10am – 1pm (drop-offs 9:30am-10am)
Tuition:
$200 (includes snacks and supplies)
Students should bring a water bottle and a sack lunch
Maximum of 30 students. Deadline to register is July 1.
Scholarships available. If funds are a barrier to learning, CLICK HERE to request financial assistance. Deadline to apply is June 15th, with scholarships announced June 20th.
To help ensure an enjoyable experience for all, we kindly encourage guests to consider attending fragrance-free in support of those with allergies and sensitivities.
Sorry, the deadline for registration has passed.
About Crystal Akins Meneses, Camp Director: Crystal is a coastal interdisciplinary artist who centers her work in arts for social change. She has received awards and commissions from across the state. Her most notable award was becoming a Field’s Artists Fellow in 2019 awarded by the Oregon Community Foundation and Oregon Humanities. She has worked as a music and arts educator for more than 20 years. Her projects include murals, music composition, music performance, and interdisciplinary arts organizing. To know more about Crystal, visit ActivateArtsNow.com