Orono Community Education

Sweet summer projects! A trés chic skirt, tie-top blouse, headband and more. Students will make, showcase and take home all their projects. Hand and machine sewing techniques are taught with safety first always in mind. The final day is a showcase where friends and family are invited to see the projects in action. Sign up today to THINK, LEARN and PLAY WELL with {YEL!}.

Who loves rainbows? We do! We’ll create dazzling rainbow-themed art projects using paint, glitter and so much more! Learn a special painting technique as you create a brilliant rainbow on a real canvas board, then you’ll make an adorable trinket box perfect for housing your tiniest treasures.

Get ready to get messy with some of our most fun projects! Your little one will love getting messy with mosaics, creating with clay and painting in wacky ways. We’ll even make our own puffy paint so we can paint yummy-looking ice cream cones on real canvas boards. Get ready, get set and let’s go make a mess!

Back by popular demand! Can’t get enough slime? Well, neither can we! We’ll be making two different kinds of slime so we can spend all class long with the stretchy, silly stuff! Since we guarantee a good and messy time at this class, we ask that you dress your child appropriately.

Let’s create one of our favorite messy times- silly putty slime! Roll up your sleeves and let’s get messy! Adult supervision HIGHLY encouraged for younger students. At Home Art Kits include: easy to follow instructions, a link to an online instructional video taught by a Kidcreate Studio art teacher, art materials needed to create your own masterpiece. You only need to provide simple materials such as scissors, markers, etc. Kit available to order through August 31. Kits will be available for pickup at Orono Community Education at Door E24 (705 N. Old Crystal Bay Rd.) beginning May 15. We will send an email reminder about pick-up dates and times.

Does your young artist love to draw? This introductory drawing camp teaches kids the basic techniques and principles of drawing. We’ll encourage creativity and imagination while experimenting with a variety of drawing materials and techniques. The kids will even receive their own sketchbook that they will get to keep and draw in throughout the camp! In Kidcreate’s fun and supportive environment, your young artist will be eager to get drawing!

Back by popular demand! This is NOT a project you want your kids doing at home! Send your kids to class to make a tie-dyed shirt that they will wear all summer long. Children must bring their own white t-shirt to class.

Unicorns, fairies and mystical creatures will inspire us at this magical camp. Dream of swimming with mermaids, flying on the back of a Pegasus, fighting a fire-breathing dragon and more! Model Magic®, air-dry clay, paint, glitter and other magical materials will help bring their dreams to life.