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 | Art Detective Academy | Monday - Friday 10 AM - 2 PM | 30 | 22 | Instructor: Sarah Harrell
Dates: June 1 - 5
Times: 10:00am - 2:00pm
Cost: $200
Ages: 10-16 years
Location: Upstairs Art Room
Calling All Junior Art Detectives! In this thrilling week, you'll uncover clues, learn fingerprinting, sketch like a pro, and solve an art mystery! Each day, you'll tackle creative projects tied to your investigation - until the case is cracked!
This camps needs a minimum of 10 campers to register by May 22, 2026.
Campers should bring a water bottle, snacks, and a blank sketchbook. |
| | Art on the Magic School Bus: Science & Creativity | Monday - Friday 10 AM - 2 PM | 30 | 27 | Instructor: Sarah Harrell
Dates: June 15 - 19
Times: 10:00am - 2:00 pm
Cost: $200
Ages: 7-12 years
Location: Downstairs Art Room & Education Room
Join us for a week of Magic School Bus-Inspired fun. Each day we will explore a new theme from the show with a hands-on art project and science activity to match. Imagination and creativity guaranteed!
We will explore lessons from episodes: "Inside Ralphie", "Gets Ready, Set, Dough", "Lost in Space", and "Take a Dive".
Campers need to bring water bottle, snack, and clothes to get messy in.
This camp will need 10 campers to sign up by 6/5/2026 to make. |
| | CAC ART CAMP: 3-D Art inspired by Shel Silverstein Poetry | Monday - Friday 9 AM - 4 PM | 50 | 35 | Instructor: Kandice Harris and CAC Instructors
Dates: July 6 - 10
Times: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Cost: $175
Ages: 7-15 years
Locations: Downstairs Art Room, Upstairs Art Room, Wendland Hall
Explore the expressive world of Shel Silverstein poetry and create 3-D Artwork and a staged reading. Campers will work with poetry, creative drama lessons, and build art in a collaborative process.
This camp will need at least 10 campers to register by June 26, 2026.
Campers should bring a water bottle, lunch, and come in clothes they can get messy in.
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| | CAC Art Camp: Art with Ms. De La Cruz | Monday - Friday 9 AM - 12 PM | 20 | 20 | Instructor: Gabyee De La Cruz
Dates: June 15 - 19
Times: 9:00 AM - 12 PM
Cost: $150
Come enjoy art with Gabyee. Campers should bring their own water bottle, snacks, and wear clothes to get creativly dirty in. 10 campers need to enroll by June 5th to make enrollment needs. |
| | CAC ART CAMP: Drawing and Painting | Monday - Friday 9 AM - 12 PM | 25 | 6 | Instructor: Susan L Sistrunk-Dungan
Dates: June 1 - 6
Time: 9:00am - 12:00pm
Cost: $100
Age Group: 7-12 years
This is a beginning level class designed to engage young learners in painting and drawing techniques. All supplies provided by instructor.
The class will need a minimum number of 10 students enrolled to make.
Student Showcase will be at 5 PM on Friday, June 5th in front lobby. Following the gallery talk, there will a family friendly concert hosted in Strausburger. For more information and to register, go to: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=319426
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| CAC Art Camp: Step and Stitch | Monday - Friday 1 PM - 5 PM | 20 | 20 | Instructor: Anne Taylor and Aaron
Dates: July 20 - 24, 2026
Times: 1 PM - 5 PM
Cost: $150
This CAC Art Camp will engage 12 -16 year old campers in learning dances from the Wicked movies as well as stitch together Oz inspired looks. Campers can expect to learn techniques in costuming, props, dance, and set building.
Campers should bring water bottle and snacks.
At least 10 campers must to register by July 6th to reach camp enrollment needs.
Campers will showcase dances and costumes on Saturday, July 25th at the Double feature Wicked Sing Along at 1 PM and Wicked for Good Sing Along at 3 PM. Campers receive one free ticket to each movie. Additional tickets are $10. |
 | CAC Lunch and Learn: The Healing Art of Resonance & Breath | Wednesday at 12 PM | 30 | 20 | Instructor: Shea Stinson, Sol Life Studio
Date: June 3, 2026
Time: 12 PM
Cost: $10
Location: Wendland Hall
In May and June, the Cultural Activities Center's theme is Art is Everywhere: Healing. Join us for a “Wooosssahhh Wednesday” Lunch and Learn: The Healing Art of Resonance & Breath.
When we slow down and allow ourselves to be in the present moment. Only connected to our body and breath, the nervous system can reset. Cortisol drops, Shallow breathing gives way to Deep cleansing breaths. From this place of peace, creativity,and inspiration have room to expand. This guided session will be a mini retreat. Light breathwork and mediation accompanied by frequency music.
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 | Camp AAMP'D | Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM | 110 | 85 | Summer Camp: CAMP AAMP'D
Date: July 13 - 17
Time: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Cost: $100
Ages: 7-18 years
Get AAMP'D! The Academy of Art, Music, Performance and Dance invites campers will explore the music industry and prepare for a final stage performance. The camp includes breakfast, lunch, snacks, a t-shirt, a backpack, and supplies.
Final Performance will be Friday, July 17 at 8 PM and is free to the public.
***Camp AAMPD is an inclusive program dedicated to supporting diverse learners by providing a nurturing environment that honors individual strengths, fosters growth, and encourages meaningful connection.
We are an anti-bullying community committed to creating a safe, respectful, and supportive environment where every individual is valued, protected, and empowered to thrive.
We have a qualified ABA specialist on site to provide individualized support, guidance, and evidence-based strategies that help each participant succeed and thrive.
To help us best support your child’s learning and success, please provide any relevant information from their current IEP (Individualized Education Program). This allows our team to better understand their needs and provide appropriate accommodations and support. All information shared will be kept confidential.***
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 | Introduction to Collagraph Printing | Thursday 6 PM - 8 PM | 20 | 20 |
Instructor: Emmi Hasselbach
Location: Downstairs Art room
This workshop introduces participants to collagraph printmaking through the creation of textured printing plates using layered materials and found objects. Students will explore texture, composition, and surface while building experimental plates that can be inked and printed by hand or press.
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 | Introduction to Monoprinting | Thursday 6 PM - 8 PM | 20 | 20 |
Instructor: Emmi Hasselbach
Location: Downstairs Art room
This workshop introduces participants to monoprinting through direct mark-making, layering, and experimental printing techniques. Students will explore additive and subtractive methods using ink, texture, and drawing tools to create one-of-a-kind prints. The workshop encourages playful experimentation and emphasizes process, spontaneity, and material exploration.
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 | Introduction to Relief Printing | Tuesday 6 PM - 8 PM | 20 | 19 |
Instructor: Emmi Hasselbach
Location: Downstairs Art room
This workshop introduces participants to the fundamentals of relief printmaking through carving and printing a simple design from a relief block. Students will learn how to transfer an image, safely carve a block, ink the surface, and create hand-pulled prints. The class emphasizes bold imagery, texture, and experimentation while providing an approachable introduction to printmaking techniques.
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 | Introduction to Screen Printing | Thursday 6 PM - 8 PM | 20 | 19 |
Instructor: Emmi Hasselbach
Location: Downstairs Art room
This workshop introduces participants to the basics of screen printing using simple stencil-based techniques. Students will learn how screen printing works by creating hand-cut paper stencils and printing bold graphic imagery onto paper. The workshop focuses on accessible methods that encourage experimentation, layering, and repetition.
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 | Kids Cooking: Cinnamon Rolls | Friday, 11 am | 20 | 17 | Instructor: Kim with Over the Plate
Date: June 19, 2026
Time: 11 am
Cost: $50
Location: Strausberger Hall
A make and take class designed for the young chefs! Learn techniques and hands-on baking skills. |
 | Kids Cooking Class: Grilled Cheese Challenge | Friday 11 AM | 20 | 20 | Instructor: Kim with Over the Plate Catering
Date: Friday, July 24
Time: 11 AM
Cost: $50
Join the Grilled Cheese Challenge! |
 | Kids Cooking Class: Pasta Making | Friday 12 PM | 20 | 20 | Instructor: Kim with Over the Plate Catering
Date: June 12, 2026
Time: 12 PM -
Cost: $50
What to know how to make pasta? This is the class for you. This is a make and take event where kids can learn how to make fresh pasta. |
| Mad Science Workshop: Wicked Themed Experiements | Saturday 12 PM - 2 PM | 20 | 20 | Instructor: Mad Science
Date: July 25, 2026
Time: 12 PM - 2 PM
Come explore Wicked Themed experiments with Mad Scienctists! Supplies included. This workshop needs 10 registrations by July 17th or there is a risk of cancellation.
*This workshop compliments the "Wicked 1 & 2" -Sing-a-long double feature planned at 1 PM and 4 PM on July 25, 2026. |
 | Pottery with Paul: Wheel (May - June) | Tuesdays 6:30 - 8:30 PM | 5 | 0 | Instructor: Paul Grimm
Date: Tuesdays May 12 – June 9
Time: 6:30-8:30 PM
Cost per student: $155 which includes clay, glazes and kiln firings.
Level: beginner-advanced
These classes are for beginner through intermediate clay students. In these classes Paul will teach clay techniques in intro to wheel throwing. The class sessions are five weeks long, meeting on Tuesday evenings. 5 pottery wheels are available for use in the studio. If you have prior experience and wish to work independently, students are welcome to explore hand building. Take home something beautiful for use in your home or as a gift for someone special.
​Maximum of 5 Students on the wheel. Please call our office for registration questions 254-773-9926. |
 | Printing Making with Emmi Hasselbach | Tuesdays and Thursday 6 PM - 8 PM | 20 | 19 |
Instructor: Emmi Hasselbach
Date: June 30 & July 2, 7, & 9
Time: Tuesday and Thursday 6 PM - 8 PM
Cost: $125 for 4 classes (two weeks)
(Individual classes may be purchased seperately)
Location: Downstairs Art room
Classes include:
- Introduction to Relief Printing
- Introduction to Screen Printing
- Introduction to Collagraph Printing
- Introdction to Monoprinting
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 | Water Lily Master Study | 6 PM - 8 PM | 20 | 20 | Instructor: Spencer Welch
Date: June 4, 2026
Time: 6 PM - 8 PM
Cost: $55
Join Spencer Welch for a master class that focuses on Monet's Water Lilies. Taking an indepth look at the techniques and approaches to Impressionism made popular by Claude Monet.
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