Arts Summer Camp

Nurture your childs creative spark this summer at Abrons Arts Center! Our camp offers arts learning experiences in visual arts, music, theater, and dance for ages 5 12. Campers will explore break dance, script writing, sculpture, painting and musical instruments. Each camp session will conclude with a performance and exhibition. Abrons provides a playful environment for artistic skill building from professional artist educators. Campers will also participate in park recreational time, water activities, and field trips to New York Hall of Science, Queens County Farm, and other art institutions. Abrons Arts Center Summer Camp 2020 will center around the themes of PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE. Campers will explore time as continuum through lower east side ancestry, self portraiture and technology. The themes of PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE will provide campers with connections between all art forms and their experience as NYC kids! HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE! Daily arts instruction in dance, music, theater, and visual arts Professional artist teachers with educational backgrounds Special guest artist workshops and performances Weekly field trips to experience NYC museums, galleries, and theaters Weekly water activities to LES splash pads and Brooklyn Bridge Park Daily outdoor recreation time in Lower East Side parks Student performances/exhibitions at the end of Session A & B Pizza lunch provided on Fridays Late afternoon includes snack and facilitated arts activities Culminating Field Day celebration at East River Park COVID-19 UPDATE Abrons Arts Center continues to monitor the evolving health guidelines surrounding COVID-19. Currently, we are still planning on moving forward with our summer camp. If the city does not allow summer camps to operate, Abrons Arts Center will refund all camp tuition, including registration fees. If a family requests a refund on their own accord, their registration fee will not be returned. Abrons Arts Center will keep you posted every step of the way in the event that there are shifts to our summer program.