Summer Camp Guide

NELIUS COR 2021 Summer Registration Begins Monday, March 1, Camp Guide at 7:00 am! • ly Ear Drop-Off Time! ctivities! Now • Daily STEM A • ecial Sp Guests! Including: • ood F Truck Fridays! Adding an extra week in 2021, PARC is offering nine weeks of full-day camps, designed to provide a positive, safe and fun environment for children throughout the summer. Monday through Friday, each week will feature a special guest related to that week’s theme, in addition to a wide variety of daily educational activities and both structured and open, indoor and outdoor playtime. There will be no field trips requiring vehicular transportation in 2021. Each camper must bring his/her own nut-free lunch and nut-free snacks to camp every day. At this time, we anticipate that masks will be required for all campers, without exception, whether indoors or outside. PLEASE NOTE: Special guests and activities, as well as COVID-related restrictions, are subject to change. Parents may sign in campers as early as 7:30a! For day camps only, Cornelius residents will have a priority registration period from March 1-7. Registration will open March 8 to the general public. NOTE: Proof of Cornelius residency will need to be submitted by May 15; failure to do so will result in forfeiture of registration and fees paid. Ages 6 - 12 (all must have completed Kindergarten) | 7:30a-5:30p | $255/$199 RD (per week) | Cornelius Town Hall Week June 7-11 Each week includes: 1 Week 5 July 12-16 Investigation Station Builder's Zone Outdoor & indoor play This week is all about investigating and Building and designing will inspire each discovering. Campers will use critical camper’s creativity, as we make our own Camper choice activities thinking skills to unravel mysteries, solve structures, roller coasters and more. puzzles and work as teams. Special Guest: Discovery Place Character development Special Guest: Discovery Place Educational activities Week 6 July 19-23 Group games Week June 14-18 2 Compete Streak Team building Summer Skies This tournament-filled week will keep It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s summer break! campers on their toes. Competitions and Park visits Let’s explore things that fly through prizes will put campers’ skills to the test! friendly competitions and team-building Arts & crafts activities. Special Guest: Laser Tag Special surprises! Special Guest: Carolina Raptor Center Week 7 July 26-30 Week June 21-25 The Great Outdoors 3 Let’s get outside and explore! Campers Animal Adventure will go on scavenger hunts, play nature- An awe-inspiring week full of animal fun. themed games and use recycled materials Activities and games will showcase them in new and creative ways. all -- tall and tiny, feathered and furry, scaly and slimy! Special Guest: Schiele Museum Special Guest: Schiele Museum Week 8 August 2-6 Week June 28 - July 2 What's Up is Down 4 Things get a little zany this week as Under the Big Top campers participate in mixed-up, funky Step right up and enjoy this carnival- and wacky activities. inspired week featuring tons of games, prizes and summer fun. Special Guest: Discovery Place Special Guest: Caricature Artist PAYMENT INFORMATION: Week August 9-13 Generally, all fees are due upon registration. For full-day summer camps 9 only, we offer the option for you to pay a minimum of 50% of the fees Super Summer Sendoff due upon registration. All final balances for June camps are due by May Say farewell to summer with fun games, 15, 2021, and all final balances for July and August camps are due by special entertainment and sweet goodbyes. June 15, 2021, or registrations will be cancelled and deposits will be Special Guest: Magician forfeited. A limited number of scholarships for Cornelius residents are available. Please contact our office for more information.. For all summer camps, the Resident Discount (RD) is available to residents of Cornelius only. register cornelius.org/summercamps All Arts & Recreation Camps will be held at the Cornelius Arts Center, unless otherwise noted. summer Week 3 June 21-25 Animal Art Does your child love animals and art? What Camps a perfect pair! Campers At this time, we anticipate that will use animals as masks will be required for all campers, without their inspiration and exception, whether held indoors or outside. For will experiment with all summer camps, the Resident Discount (RD) is different mediums such available to residents of Cornelius only. as painting, drawing, sculpting and collaging. Instructor: Kim Pound Week 2 June 14-18 Ages 5 - 8 | 9:30a-12:30p Week 1 June 7-11 $145/$115 RD Ceramics for Teens Ceramics for Teens Join this extremely popular ceramics camp for B2R Glee Club Join this extremely popular tweens and teens! Students will learn the basics Inspired by the television sensation, this choral ceramics camp for tweens of throwing pots on the wheel, as well as many ensemble offers a dynamic atmosphere for male and teens! Students will handbuilding techniques. Instructor: Taisia Mills and female students to unlock their inner star! learn the basics of throwing Ages 10 - 16 | 9:30a-12:30p | $185/$150 RD Each camper will explore fun vocal exercises, pots on the wheel, as well singing in harmony and cool choreography while as many handbuilding Fun with Fibers performing arrangements of popular songs. techniques. Instructor: Bring out the looms! Bring out the yarn! In this Ages 5 - 12 | 9:00a-12:00p | $185/$150 RD Lindsay DeBlasio camp, we will learn how to manipulate different Provided by Bach to Rock Ages 10 - 16 | 9:30a-12:30p fibers to create colorful blankets, use a loom to Camp location: Bach to Rock Huntersville make cool wall tapestries and master the basics $185/$150 RD of macramé knots to make an awesome plant B2R Rock Band holder. Come see how much fun fiber can be! Whether campers are beginners or seasoned Instructor: Morgan Sharron artists, they will be playing full songs with Game On, LEGOs! Ages 9 - 14 | 9:30a-12:30p | $145/$115 RD bandmates in no time. Camp will culminate in a In this interactive camp, participants will create public performance for family and friends, and a and build different characters from their favorite Icky, Sticky Art professional CD recording in B2R Studios! video games. Themes such as Fortnite, Super If you enjoy getting messy, then this camp is for Ages 7 - 12 | 9:00a-12:00p | $185/$150 RD Mario Bros, Roblox, Beyblades, Pokémon and you! Make monoprints and stamp designs with Provided by Bach to Rock Minecraft will come to life through the use of your hands while learning about famous artists. Camp location: Bach to Rock Huntersville motorized LEGO builds, mosaics and 3D art, Children will use lots of gooey materials and all made out of LEGO Bricks. Each day will be a tactile things like finger paint, papier mâché, Ceramics for Teens new adventure as the virtual and LEGO worlds playdough and ooblek. Instructor: Kim Pound Join this extremely popular ceramics camp for combine! Provided by Bricks 4 Kidz®* Ages 5 - 8 | 9:30a-12:30p | $145/$115 RD tweens and teens! Students will learn the basics of throwing pots on the wheel, as well as many Ages 5 - 10 | 9:30a-12:30p | $165/$135 RD Paper Engineering handbuilding techniques. Instructor: Taisia Mills /STEAM Ages 10 - 16 | 9:30a-12:30p | $185/$150 RD Naturally Neat Photography Do you like to cut Let’s get outside and explore nature! The basics and glue? Then paper Creative Contemporary Crafts of photography will be explored through engineering is for you! Create with polymer clay, learn the crafts of landscapes, pathways and natural resources. Create pop-ups, animals, bookmaking and printmaking, weave with Campers will learn to appreciate the small, simple dragons, sculpture, yarn, and explore Indonesian batik and Native American bead weaving. Lots of fun and creative and gentle details in their everyday surroundings, things that fly and and will be able to print a collection of their work, thing for all! Instructor: Judy Kidd more as we add STEAM Ages 7 - 12 | 9:30a-12:30p | $115/$90 RD frame their favorite composition and even make concepts to this camp. sun prints. Instructor: Lauren Griffin Gibson Instructor: Judy Kidd Around the World Ages 7 - 12 | 9:30a-12:30p | $145/$115 RD Ages 7 - 12 | 9:30a-12:30p Campers will explore famous art from around the $115/$90 RD world. Join us as we create paintings, drawings, Drawing & Painting mixed media and weavings inspired by art from for Teens Ceramics for Teens Japan, India, Mexico, Greece and Egypt. Campers will have the Join this extremely popular ceramics camp for Instructor: Kim Pound opportunity to explore tweens and teens! Students will learn the basics Ages 8 - 12 | 1:30p-4:30p | $145/$115 RD of throwing pots on the wheel, as well as many different types of media, Ceramics for Teens such as pencil, charcoal, handbuilding techniques. Instructor: Taisia Mills Ages 10 - 16 | 1:30p-4:30p | $185/$150 RD Join this extremely popular ceramics camp for tempera paint and tweens and teens! Students will learn the basics watercolor. Each day we Disney LEGOs of throwing pots on the wheel, as well as many will look at work from Get excited for a World of Imagination! Join the handbuilding techniques. Instructor: Taisia Mills master artists, while adventure as we dive into the world of Disney, Ages 10 - 16 | 1:30p-4:30p | $185/$150 RD we explore different beginning with classics such as Mickey and Minnie.

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