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• Special Programs–Drama and Musical, Robotics, Video, Soccer, Golf, Woodworking, Photography, Ceramics, and More • Hot lunches and Transportation
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south bank of the Thames River in London. This summer’s Riotous Youth sessions begin on in late June, and campers in all three age groups will tackle As You Like It. Other sessions throughout the summer will center around Henry V, Macbeth, Twelfth Night.
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• Exceptional Staff • Lots of Choices • Base Camp • Teen Leadership • Day Tripper Programs
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surrounding objects — most notably, a trashcan — to make our way across. Activities like these really encourage group bonding — I’m still in contact with many of the students from that group.” In addition to being bonded by the joy of silliness, Allen credits the fact that she and her fellow students were asked to collaborate and support each other during and outside of rehearsal for the closeness that remains to this day. “I also remember the amount of agency and responsibility we were trusted with,” she says. “It was up to the group to solve the problems we came across!” Other afternoon activities might include learning how to clown or stage a duel, voice or movement classes, and more. Of course it’s the performances at the end of a session that are eagerly awaited by students, their families, and teachers alike. All Riotous Youth performances are staged in Shakespeare & Company’s Rose Playhouse — the world’s only historically accurate recreation of the original Rose, which was built in 1587 on the
THIS SUMMER WE ARE CELEBRATING 15 YEARS OF SUMMER FENN!
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Visit us online at www.summerfenn.org or call 978-318-3614
A day camp for girls and boys ages 5 – 15
REGISTERING NOW FOR SUMMER 2015!
MetroWest YMCA Day Camp
June 22 - August 28 Co-ed for ages 3-16 Traditional Camp activities include archery, arts and crafts, canoeing, kayaking, nature study, music, drama, sports, high and low ropes course, outdoor skills, and swim lessons. Specialty Camps include Flight, Physics, Farm Camp, Drama, Fort Building, Robotics, Hip Hop, Horseback Riding and Arts and Crafts camp. Teen Leadership and Trip and Travel Programs. Busing, AM/PM extended day programs and financial assistance are available. Registered Nurse on site at all times. First Aid, CPR and EPI-pen trained staff.
Summer Arts
Creativity Grows Here Explore Nature as Art in Week-long Classes for Grades 1–8 Drawing, Painting, Sculpture & More!
Special Portfolio Classes for High School Students
June 22–August 21, 2015 register by march 1 and save! MetroWest YMCA Family Outdoor Center 45 East Street Hopkinton, MA 01748 (508)435-9345 www.metrowestymca.org
Learn more at danforthart.org/summerarts.html
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