Explore, move, imagine, and create this summer at the VAC!
Creative kids headed into Kindergarten – 2nd 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 kindergarten, 1st, or 2nd grade
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.
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