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  • Jun 1 - Jun 5

    Visual Arts Camp: Eco-Art Exploration - SOLD OUT

    Ages 6 - 12 | Mon-Fri | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

    Update: This camp has sold out! Ages 6 – 12 | June 1 – June 5 | 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Where creativity meets the natural world!

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  • Jun 8 - Jun 26

    Musical Theatre Camp: Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical Jr. - SOLD OUT

    Ages 7 - 12 | Mon-Fri | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Update: This camp has sold out!  Ages 7 – 12 | June 8 – June 26 | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm The students of Crunchem Hall are...

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  • Jun 10

    The Art of Stationery: A Regency Collage Atelier

    Wednesday | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Dearest reader, the ton agrees: nothing is quite so charming as a handwritten note delivered upon exquisite stationery. In this delightful workshop, you will craft your own bespoke...

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  • Jun 17

    A Royal Affair: Delectable Designs in Icing

    Wednesday | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Dearest gentle reader, you are cordially invited to a most delicious engagement: A Royal Affair Icing Class. Perfect for beginners, this session unveils the elegant fundamentals of decorating with royal icing. With...

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  • Jun 20

    ArtPlay Presents Fun with Water

    Vocabby loves playing in his pool! Join Vocabby’s World™ and your ArtPlay friends to learn new vocabulary words! We will explore new words through song, movement and creativity.

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  • Jun 24

    The Elegant Hand: An Introduction to Calligraphy

    Wednesday | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Dearest gentle reader, should you wish to elevate your correspondence to the highest ranks of refinement, you are most cordially invited to The Elegant Hand, an introduction to the...

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  • Jun 29 - Jul 1

    Visual Arts Studio: Watercolor and Pastels - SOLD OUT

    Ages 13 - 18 | Mon-Wed | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

    Update: This camp has sold out! Check out the additional Intermediate Camps that are available: Stagecraft & Production Camp: Disney’s Newsies Jr. Creative Writing Studio: Poetry & Narrative...

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  • Jun 29 - Jul 1

    Creative Writing Studio: Poetry & Narrative

    Ages 13 - 18 | Mon-Wed | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

    For young storytellers who see the world through words, this immersive writing lab nurtures imagination, collaboration, and the joy of expression. Throughout the week, students craft original works...

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  • Jul 6 - Jul 24

    Stagecraft & Production Camp: Disney’s Newsies Jr.

    Ages 13 - 18 | Mon-Fri | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Alongside every great show is a great crew! This three-week camp is perfect for teens who love theatre but prefer to stay out of the spotlight—or maybe learn...

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  • Jul 6 - Jul 24

    Musical Theatre Camp: Disney’s Newsies Jr. - SOLD OUT

    Ages 13 - 18 | Mon-Fri | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Update: This camp has sold out! Check out the additional Intermediate Camps that are available: Stagecraft & Production Camp: Disney’s Newsies Jr. Creative Writing Studio: Poetry & Narrative...

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  • Jul 8

    Stitches of the Season: Needlework for the Modern Aristocrat

    Wednesday | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Whether destined for a drawing room cushion or a treasured keepsake, needlepoint has long been celebrated as a pastime of refinement and calm. In this introductory workshop, you...

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  • Jul 15

    A Summer Promenade in Watercolor: Postcards of the Countryside

    Wednesday | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Step into the soft romance of a languid afternoon, where the charm of Victorian landscapes meets the sweeping elegance of the Bridgerton era. In this gentle, beginner friendly...

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  • Jul 18

    ArtPlay Presents Vocabby Visits the Orchestra

    Vocabby went to the theater to hear the orchestra! Join Vocabby’s World™ and your ArtPlay friends to learn new vocabulary words! We will explore new words through song,

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  • Jul 27 - Jul 31

    Visual Arts Camp: Cosmic Creators - SOLD OUT

    Ages 6 - 12 | Mon-Fri | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

    Update: This camp has sold out!  Ages 6 – 12 | July 27 – July 31 | 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Blast off into a universe of...

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  • Aug 1

    ArtPlay Presents The One and Only Me

    Beep! Beep! “Vocabby wants to be an artist!” Join Vocabby™ and your ArtPlay friends as you explore new vocabulary through song, movement, and creative play. This FREE program...

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  • Aug 15

    ArtPlay Presents The One and Only Me

    Beep! Beep! “Vocabby wants to be an artist!” Join Vocabby™ and your ArtPlay friends as you explore new vocabulary through song, movement, and creative play. This FREE program...

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  • Aug 29

    ArtPlay, AEIVA, and UAB Department of Art & Art History Present ArtPlay NextGen: Visual Arts Portfolio & Theatre Audition Symposium

    ArtPlay NextGen is designed to empower emerging artists with expert feedback, networking opportunities, and actionable resources to help them thrive in college auditions and portfolio reviews. This symposium is a supportive space for growth, creativity, and connection. 

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  • Sep 19

    ArtPlay Presents Apples All Around 

    Beep! Beep! “Vocabby has a big apple tree!” Join Vocabby™ and your ArtPlay friends as you explore new vocabulary through song, movement, and creative play. This FREE program...

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  • Oct 3

    ArtPlay Presents Secrets About Spiders 

    Beep! Beep! “Vocabby has a new friend!” Join Vocabby™ and your ArtPlay friends as you explore new vocabulary through song, movement, and creative play. This FREE program is...

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  • Oct 17

    ArtPlay Presents Secrets About Spiders 

    Beep! Beep! Join Vocabby™ and ArtPlay friends as they learn the Secrets about Spiders! Join Vocabby™ and your ArtPlay friends as you explore new vocabulary through song, movement,

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  • Nov 21

    ArtPlay Presents Dinosaur Discovery

    Beep! Beep! “Vocabby is going to the museum!” Join Vocabby™ and your ArtPlay friends as you explore new vocabulary through song, movement, and creative play. This FREE program...

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  • Dec 5

    ArtPlay Presents Space

    Beep! Beep! “Vocabby is studying space!” Join Vocabby™ and your ArtPlay friends as you explore new vocabulary through song, movement, and creative play. This FREE program is designed...

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  • Dec 19

    ArtPlay Presents Space

    Beep! Beep! “Vocabby is studying space!” Join Vocabby™ and your ArtPlay friends as you explore new vocabulary through song, movement, and creative play. This FREE program is designed...

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  • Jan 16

    ArtPlay Presents Transportation

    Beep! Beep! “Vocabby loves to travel!” Join Vocabby™ and your ArtPlay friends as you explore new vocabulary through song, movement, and creative play. This FREE program is designed...

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  • Feb 20

    ArtPlay Presents Measurement

    Beep! Beep! “Vocabby likes to measure things and make labels!” Join Vocabby™ and your ArtPlay friends as you explore new vocabulary through song, movement, and creative play. This...

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  • Mar 20

    ArtPlay Presents Play it Again Sam

    Beep! Beep! “Vocabby loves music!” Join Vocabby™ and your ArtPlay friends as you explore new vocabulary through song, movement, and creative play. This FREE program is designed for...

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  • Apr 17

    ArtPlay Presents Down by the Pond

    Beep! Beep! “Vocabby takes a trip to the pond!” Join Vocabby™ and your ArtPlay friends as you explore new vocabulary through song, movement, and creative play. This FREE...

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  • May 15

    ArtPlay Presents The 5 Senses

    Beep! Beep! “Vocabby likes to feel the texture of sand under his tires!” Join Vocabby™ and your ArtPlay friends as you explore new vocabulary through song, movement, and...

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  • Jun 19

    ArtPlay Presents Mad Scientist

    Beep! Beep! “Vocabby likes to dress like a mad scientist when he cooks!” Join Vocabby™ and your ArtPlay friends as you explore new vocabulary through song, movement, and...

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  • Jul 17

    ArtPlay Presents Desert

    Beep! Beep! “Vocabby took an early morning ride in the desert!” Join Vocabby™ and your ArtPlay friends as you explore new vocabulary through song, movement, and creative play.

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  • Aug 21

    ArtPlay Presents Me and My Shadow

    Beep! Beep! “Vocabby loves his shadow.” Join Vocabby™ and your ArtPlay friends as you explore new vocabulary through song, movement, and creative play. This FREE program is designed...

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