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Summer of Fun 2009

TEENS BEHIND THE WHEEL
Description: For teens.
Ages: 12-18
When: 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursdays July 25-Aug. 27.
Where: Fire Arts Center
Cost: $150
Contact: 826-1445
Website: www.fireartsarcata.com

CAMP HANDCRAFT: FOCUS ON JEWELRY!
Description: Campers will work with our instructors in metal (sterling silver), fiber and recycled materials to create one-of-a-kind works of art to take home at the end of the week. All materials and a snack are included.
Ages: 7-14
When: 1-5 p.m. June 22-26.
Where: hands on CRAFT, 1433 11th St., Ste. I, Arcata.
Cost: $190 members/$240 non-members.
Contact: Kristy or Velma at 822-8212.
Website: www.handson craft.com.

CAMP HANDCRAFT: FOCUS ON FIBER!
Description: Campers will work with our instructors in wool, fabric, and recycled materials in doll making, felting, and hand sewing to create one-of-a-kind works of art to take home at the end of the week. All materials and a snack are included.
Ages: 7-14
When: 1-5 p.m. July 6-10.
Where: hands on CRAFT, 1433 11th St., Ste. I, Arcata.
Cost: $160 members/$200 non-members.
Contact: Kristy or Velma at 822-8212.
Website: www.handsoncraft.com.

CAMP HANDCRAFT: FOCUS ON PAPER!
Description: Campers will work with our instructors in book making, letterpress, marbling, block carving and printing, and collage to create one-of-a-kind works of art to take home at the end of the week. All materials and a snack are included.
Ages: 7-14
When: 1-5 p.m. July 20-24.
Where: hands on CRAFT, 1433 11th St., Ste. I, Arcata.
Cost: $160 members/$200 non-members.
Contact: Kristy or Velma at 822-8212.
Website: www.handsoncraft.com.

NATURE AND SCIENCE

NATURAL RESOURCES SCIENCE CAMP
Description: Science experiments and team building activities. Five different sessions with different themes. Week 1: Alternative Energy, Week 2: Forestry, Week 3: Aquatics, Week 4: Wildlife Biology, Week 5: Air and Space.
Ages: 9-12.
When: 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m. June 22-26, July 13-17, July 20-24, July 27-31, Aug. 3-7.
Where: HSU.
Cost: $155 per week/$165 non-resident.
Contact: Arcata Parks and Rec. 822-7091
Website: www.cityofarcata.org/rec

PAL CAMP AT FRESHWATER PARK
Description: Eight week-long day camps featuring a new theme each week and hands-on exploration of the natural world. Themes include Underwater Adventure, Let’s See What’s Cooking, Global Explorations and more. Optional sleepover Thurs. night for kids grades 4 and up.
Ages: 5-12.
When: 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. (extended care available for additional cost) Mon.-Wed. and Fri., 1-8:30 p.m. on Thurs., June 22-Aug 14.
Where: Freshwater Park, Freshwater.
Cost: $135 per week.
Contact: 443-9694.
Website: www.discovery-museum.org

TOWERING TREES AND TIDEPOOLS
Description: Hiking, science classes and evenings around the campfire.
Ages: 10-12.
When: July 12-17.
Where: Wolf Creek Education Center in Orick, Redwood National and State Parks.
Cost: $495 Oregon Museum of Science and Industry members/$545 non-members.
Contact: (503) 797-4661.
Website: www.omsi.edu.

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