Make It Mini Week: July 14th-18th (Ages 7-15)

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If tiny things call your name, look no further than Make It Mini Week. Each day, campers will have access to a “Mini Making Buffet” of materials that they can use to create tiny items based on daily prompts. Campers will experiment with all the techniques that make mini-making so unique, including clay, shrinky-dinks, repurposed recyclables, and much more. We say: the smaller, the better!

Note:AM + PM care are now available add-ons. AM care runs 8-10, and PM care runs 2-4. Add either or both care options to your registration here.

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Access, discounts & more details:

Early-bird discount pricing through 5/3!

Partial Scholarships are available via lottery for those eligible.

Anyone is eligible for a payment plan. Scroll down to learn more.

Sibling & Friends discount: We offer a 10% discount for folks who sign up multiple children. Use the code “SIBLING” at checkout to receive the discount. Eligible for siblings and friends. 

Daily Schedule

  • 10-10:30am Warm Up

  • 10:30-10:45am Mini Lesson

  • 10:45-12pm Independent Studio Time

  • 12pm-1pm Lunch and Outdoor Time at Millside Park

  • 1-1:30pm Finishing Projects

  • 1:30-2pm: Group Art Share

F.A.Q.

  1. What types of COVID precautions can we anticipate?
    We are following the guidance of the local and state government. Masks are currently optional in our educational programs. We also practice contact tracing.

  2. Will youth be served lunch?
    Youth will have a daily break from 12-1pm for lunch and outdoor play. Youth are expected to bring their own lunches throughout the week.

  3. What is your cancellation policy?
    Any cancellations made before June 1st will receive a 50% refund. Any cancellations made after June 1st will not receive a refund. We do not offer prorated tuition for youth who cannot attend a full session.

  4. What happens if enrollment is low?
    If the minimum number of students to run the session is not met, the session will be cancelled 5 business days prior to the start date. You will have the option to transfer your registration to a different session, OR receive a credit OR a refund.

  5. Who will be teaching these lessons?
    Youth Summer Studio Sessions are lead by Libby Keller, a local public school educator, artist, and senior RCA staff member. We will be assisted by other local art educators and a few guest-artists.

  6. Can my child/teen sign up for more than one week?
    Sure thing! Each week is different and we would love to have participants for multiple weeks.

  7. I’m interested in summer programs, but I want my child to try to visit your space first. Is that possible?
    Yes! We host drop-in studio sessions, as well as collage club and other theme based programs.  Click here to learn more and visit

  8. My teen is preparing for college admissions. Can you help them build a portfolio?
    Yes! We love working with teens to help develop their portfolios. Please let us know ahead of time and we can prepare accordingly.

  9. I am interested in carpooling - can you help arrange that?
    Yes, let us know in the registration form and we will send an email connecting interested caregivers.

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If tiny things call your name, look no further than Make It Mini Week. Each day, campers will have access to a “Mini Making Buffet” of materials that they can use to create tiny items based on daily prompts. Campers will experiment with all the techniques that make mini-making so unique, including clay, shrinky-dinks, repurposed recyclables, and much more. We say: the smaller, the better!

Note:AM + PM care are now available add-ons. AM care runs 8-10, and PM care runs 2-4. Add either or both care options to your registration here.

Desplácese hacia abajo para ver la información del programa en espanol

Access, discounts & more details:

Early-bird discount pricing through 5/3!

Partial Scholarships are available via lottery for those eligible.

Anyone is eligible for a payment plan. Scroll down to learn more.

Sibling & Friends discount: We offer a 10% discount for folks who sign up multiple children. Use the code “SIBLING” at checkout to receive the discount. Eligible for siblings and friends. 

Daily Schedule

  • 10-10:30am Warm Up

  • 10:30-10:45am Mini Lesson

  • 10:45-12pm Independent Studio Time

  • 12pm-1pm Lunch and Outdoor Time at Millside Park

  • 1-1:30pm Finishing Projects

  • 1:30-2pm: Group Art Share

F.A.Q.

  1. What types of COVID precautions can we anticipate?
    We are following the guidance of the local and state government. Masks are currently optional in our educational programs. We also practice contact tracing.

  2. Will youth be served lunch?
    Youth will have a daily break from 12-1pm for lunch and outdoor play. Youth are expected to bring their own lunches throughout the week.

  3. What is your cancellation policy?
    Any cancellations made before June 1st will receive a 50% refund. Any cancellations made after June 1st will not receive a refund. We do not offer prorated tuition for youth who cannot attend a full session.

  4. What happens if enrollment is low?
    If the minimum number of students to run the session is not met, the session will be cancelled 5 business days prior to the start date. You will have the option to transfer your registration to a different session, OR receive a credit OR a refund.

  5. Who will be teaching these lessons?
    Youth Summer Studio Sessions are lead by Libby Keller, a local public school educator, artist, and senior RCA staff member. We will be assisted by other local art educators and a few guest-artists.

  6. Can my child/teen sign up for more than one week?
    Sure thing! Each week is different and we would love to have participants for multiple weeks.

  7. I’m interested in summer programs, but I want my child to try to visit your space first. Is that possible?
    Yes! We host drop-in studio sessions, as well as collage club and other theme based programs.  Click here to learn more and visit

  8. My teen is preparing for college admissions. Can you help them build a portfolio?
    Yes! We love working with teens to help develop their portfolios. Please let us know ahead of time and we can prepare accordingly.

  9. I am interested in carpooling - can you help arrange that?
    Yes, let us know in the registration form and we will send an email connecting interested caregivers.

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If tiny things call your name, look no further than Make It Mini Week. Each day, campers will have access to a “Mini Making Buffet” of materials that they can use to create tiny items based on daily prompts. Campers will experiment with all the techniques that make mini-making so unique, including clay, shrinky-dinks, repurposed recyclables, and much more. We say: the smaller, the better!

Note:AM + PM care are now available add-ons. AM care runs 8-10, and PM care runs 2-4. Add either or both care options to your registration here.

Desplácese hacia abajo para ver la información del programa en espanol

Access, discounts & more details:

Early-bird discount pricing through 5/3!

Partial Scholarships are available via lottery for those eligible.

Anyone is eligible for a payment plan. Scroll down to learn more.

Sibling & Friends discount: We offer a 10% discount for folks who sign up multiple children. Use the code “SIBLING” at checkout to receive the discount. Eligible for siblings and friends. 

Daily Schedule

  • 10-10:30am Warm Up

  • 10:30-10:45am Mini Lesson

  • 10:45-12pm Independent Studio Time

  • 12pm-1pm Lunch and Outdoor Time at Millside Park

  • 1-1:30pm Finishing Projects

  • 1:30-2pm: Group Art Share

F.A.Q.

  1. What types of COVID precautions can we anticipate?
    We are following the guidance of the local and state government. Masks are currently optional in our educational programs. We also practice contact tracing.

  2. Will youth be served lunch?
    Youth will have a daily break from 12-1pm for lunch and outdoor play. Youth are expected to bring their own lunches throughout the week.

  3. What is your cancellation policy?
    Any cancellations made before June 1st will receive a 50% refund. Any cancellations made after June 1st will not receive a refund. We do not offer prorated tuition for youth who cannot attend a full session.

  4. What happens if enrollment is low?
    If the minimum number of students to run the session is not met, the session will be cancelled 5 business days prior to the start date. You will have the option to transfer your registration to a different session, OR receive a credit OR a refund.

  5. Who will be teaching these lessons?
    Youth Summer Studio Sessions are lead by Libby Keller, a local public school educator, artist, and senior RCA staff member. We will be assisted by other local art educators and a few guest-artists.

  6. Can my child/teen sign up for more than one week?
    Sure thing! Each week is different and we would love to have participants for multiple weeks.

  7. I’m interested in summer programs, but I want my child to try to visit your space first. Is that possible?
    Yes! We host drop-in studio sessions, as well as collage club and other theme based programs.  Click here to learn more and visit

  8. My teen is preparing for college admissions. Can you help them build a portfolio?
    Yes! We love working with teens to help develop their portfolios. Please let us know ahead of time and we can prepare accordingly.

  9. I am interested in carpooling - can you help arrange that?
    Yes, let us know in the registration form and we will send an email connecting interested caregivers.

Si las cosas pequeñas te llaman, no busques más que Make It Mini Week. Cada día, los campistas tendrán acceso a un “Mini Buffet de Fabricación” de materiales que podrán usar para crear artículos pequeños según las indicaciones diarias. Los campistas experimentarán con todas las técnicas que hacen que la fabricación de miniaturas sea tan única, incluida la arcilla, los Shydinks, los materiales reciclables reutilizados y mucho más. Nosotros decimos: ¡cuanto más pequeño, mejor!

Nota: La atención AM + PM ahora son complementos disponibles. La atención por la mañana funciona de 8 a 10 horas y la atención de tarde es de 2 a 4 horas. Agregue aquí una o ambas opciones de atención a su registro.

Acceso, descuentos y más detalles:

¡Precios con descuento por reserva anticipada hasta el 5/3!

Las becas parciales están disponibles mediante lotería para aquellos elegibles.

Cualquiera es elegible para un plan de pago. Desplácese hacia abajo para obtener más información.

Descuento para hermanos y amigos: ofrecemos un descuento del 10% para las personas que inscriben a varios niños. Utilice el código "SIBLING" al finalizar la compra para recibir el descuento. Elegible para hermanos y amigos.

Horario diario:

  • 10-10:30 a.m. Calentamiento

  • 10:30-10:45 am Mini lección

  • 10:45-12 p.m. Hora de estudio independiente

  • 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. Almuerzo y tiempo al aire libre en Millside Park

  • 13:00-13:30 Terminando proyectos

  • 1:30-2pm: Arte grupal compartido

F.A.Q.

  1. ¿Qué tipos de precauciones de COVID podemos anticipar?
    Estamos siguiendo la guía del gobierno local y estatal. Actualmente, las máscaras son opcionales en nuestros programas educativos. También practicamos el rastreo de contactos.

  2. ¿Se les servirá el almuerzo a los jóvenes?
    Los jóvenes tendrán un descanso diario de 12 a 13:00 horas para almorzar y jugar al aire libre. Se espera que los jóvenes traigan sus propios almuerzos durante la semana.

  3. ¿Cuál es su política de cancelación?
    Cualquier cancelación realizada antes del 1 de junio recibirá un reembolso del 50%. Cualquier cancelación realizada después del 1 de junio no recibirá reembolso. No ofrecemos matrícula prorrateada para jóvenes que no pueden asistir a una sesión completa.

  4. ¿Qué pasa si la inscripción es baja?
    Si no se cumple el número mínimo de alumnos para realizar la sesión, la sesión será cancelada 5 días hábiles antes de la fecha de inicio. Tendrá la opción de transferir su registro a una sesión diferente O recibir un crédito O un reembolso.

  5. ¿Quién enseñará estas lecciones?
    Las sesiones de estudio de verano para jóvenes están dirigidas por Libby Keller, educadora de una escuela pública local, artista y miembro senior del personal de RCA. Contaremos con la ayuda de otros educadores artísticos locales y algunos artistas invitados.

  6. ¿Puede mi niño/adolescente inscribirse por más de una semana?
    ¡Claro! Cada semana es diferente y nos encantaría tener participantes durante varias semanas.

  7. Estoy interesado en los programas de verano, pero quiero que mi hijo intente visitar su espacio primero. ¿Es eso posible?
    ¡Sí! Organizamos sesiones de estudio sin cita previa, así como un club de collage y otros programas temáticos.  Haga clic aquí para obtener más información y visitar.

  8. Mi hijo adolescente se está preparando para la admisión a la universidad. ¿Puedes ayudarlos a crear una cartera?
    ¡Sí! Nos encanta trabajar con adolescentes para ayudarlos a desarrollar sus portafolios. Háganos saber con anticipación y podremos prepararnos en consecuencia.

  9. Estoy interesado en compartir el viaje. ¿Pueden ayudarme a organizarlo?
    Sí, háganoslo saber en el formulario de registro y le enviaremos un correo electrónico conectando a los cuidadores interesados.