In partnership with The City of High Springs Parks and Recreation Department and The City of Alachua Parks and Recreation Department With funding provided by the Children’s Trust of Alachua County Good News Arts is pleased to open registration for our Summer Arts Camp!
The Good News Arts Summer Arts Camp provides arts education, including painting, drawing, writing, sculpture, photography, and more, for campers from Kindergarten through 8th grade. Our camp also includes physical and enrichment activities and seeks to give our campers an engaging summer experience playing, learning, and creating. Breakfast, lunch, and two snacks are provided to all campers as well as all arts materials. All campers will receive a camp T-shirt.
Camp Locations:
Campers will have the option to identify their location preference during registration, and preferences will be honored when possible but may not always be possible due to capacity at each location.
The Old Elementary School 23760 NW 187th Avenue, High Springs, FL 32643
Legacy Park Recreation Complex 15400 Peggy Rd, Alachua, FL 32615
Field Trips:
Weekly field trips will be a part of our camp experience. Field trips will include The Harn Art Museum, The Natural History Museum, Poe Springs State Park, The Cade Museum, and other locations TBD (possibly the movies, the arcade, and/or bowling).
Good News Arts Summer Arts Camp is staffed by practicing artists and educators trained to work in this capacity and screened especially for childcare. Camper groups will never exceed 15 students per group and feature one lead artist and at least one assisting artist. If you are interested in working at Summer Arts Camp please email us.