Youth Camps & Classes
Theater Dance Camp
“Best of Broadway” Theater Dance Camps at the Temple (sponsored by The Educational Bureau)
July 7-11
9:00 AM to 11:30 AM Theatre Dance Camp for children ages 6-15, Monday through Friday, in the Temple. The fee is $100 for the week. For information, contact Sandra Kurkjy at 207-899-5139.
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM, Friday, July 11: Finale – a lively and entertaining performance by all children who have participated in the theater dance camps during the week. The Temple. All welcome.
Art Explorers Camp
Art Explorers Camp (ages 7-12) at Jordan Hall (sponsored by The Educational Bureau
July 14 – 18
9:00-11:00 AM: Explore different art mediums & projects with art teacher Kim Moore. Cost: pre-registration for the week is $100 per child. Contact Beth Keene at keene1512@aol.com to pre-register. Max 12 participants. Projects displayed Friday at 11:00 AM.
Ecology Adventure Camp
Ecology Adventure Camp (ages 6-12) based at Porter Hall (sponsored by The Educational Bureau)
July 21-23
9:00 – 11:30 AM: This 3-day field trip based camp offers the opportunity to explore the ecology of the pine forest, salt marsh & the beach. Cost: $20/day. Pre-register with Jane Goldstein at janelgoldstein@gmail.com. Same day registration – 8:45, Porter Hall.
Beach Olympics Camp
Beach Olympics Camp (ages 6-13) at Jordan Hall (sponsored by The Educational Bureau)
August 4 – 8
9:00 – 11:30 AM: Games/relays/races on the beach, emphasis on fun & friendly team competition. Awards ceremony Friday at 11:00. Cost is $100 for the week. Contact Beth Keene at keene1512@aol.com to pre-register. Group meets daily at Jordan Hall (side entrance, Temple side) before heading to the beach. (Teens 14-18 needing volunteer certification welcome).
Improv/Comedy Classes
Improv/Comedy Classes return!
Children and teens can find their funny bone in these fun improvisational classes and showcases led by Tyler Paterson.
The class is offered six times this summer, each consisting of three 2-hour classes: The first hour of each session is for ages 6-12, followed by ages 13-18.
The first class is building characters; second class is building scenes; and the final showcase (family, friends and community welcome) puts it all together.
The first 2 classes are held at the Rec Hall, 7-9 PM, and the final showcase will be at Jordan Hall at 7:00 PM.
No cost thanks to the generous support of the William & Elsie Hurter Education Fund.
June 25, 26, 27
July 9, 10, 11
July 16, 17, 18
July 30, 31, August 1
August 6, 7, 8
August 13, 14, 15
Ocean Park Kidz Got Talent Camp
Brush up on your music, dance, comedy, juggling, or other performance-related talents, so that you can perform live on the Temple Stage this summer. The camp, led by Debra Lombard, founder of the Dance Company of Saco, will run Monday through Friday mornings July 28 through August 1 and culminate in an Ocean Park’s Kidz Got Talent Show on August 1 at 11:00 AM. In addition to having practice and rehearsal time, all participants will perform in one or two fun dance numbers learned at the camp. $100 camp fee. Ages 6-18 and all levels of experience are welcome. Preregister with Beth Keene, keene1512@aol.com.
July 28 – August 1, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Show on August 1, at 11:00 AM