Get ready for a summer full of learning, creativity, and fun! Our Performing Arts Week, scheduled from June 16th to 18th, offers an enriching experience for students eager to explore the world of performance arts. Participants will have the unique opportunity to work with trained professionals, including the esteemed Open Dance Project, to learn the basics of performance arts and dance. This immersive program is designed to foster creativity, build confidence, and provide a solid foundation in various performance techniques. Join us and enjoy artistic growth and inspiration, where students can discover their potential and express themselves through the art of dance and performance.
The Lighthouse of Houston is excited to announce our Youth Specialty Camps for children and teens who are blind or low vision. These are a series of specialty mini-camps. Don’t miss this chance to empower your child through skill-building, creativity, and connection.
What: A series of themed mini-camps
When: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday from 9:30am-12:30pm.
Where: The Lighthouse of Houston. 3602 W. Dallas St., Houston, TX 77019
Cost: $10 Registration fee per week (snacks and beverages daily)
*If scholarships are needed, please contact Kathy Trimm at ktrimm@houstonlighthouse.org or 713-284-8424
Dates
June 9-11 – SPORTS CAMP (For school-aged youth, ages 6+) – Swimming, Self-Defense, and accessible sports.
June 16-18 – PERFORMING ARTS (For school-aged youth, ages 6+) – Students will work with trained professionals, including the Open Dance Project, to learn basics of performance arts and dance.
June 23-25 – BEGINNING BRAILLE EXPLORERS (For school-aged youth, ages 6+) Students will use play and tactile exploration to experience basic uncontracted braille.
July 7-9 – STEM (For school-aged youth, ages 6+) – Activities will include a visit from the Houston Museum for an opportunity to touch the artifacts, among other accessible science activities.
July 14-16 – TACTILE ART (For school-aged youth, ages 6+) – An array of various artistic medium will be used to create touchable art.
July 21-23 – SHINE & DINE (For teens ages 13-19) – Clean-up, Dress-up, and Eat-up – This class is for visually impaired teens who would enjoy learning accessible tricks to manage their skincare and hygiene routines, organize clothing for easy matching and pairing, and appropriate table manners, culminating in a shared meal to “shine and dine.”
For more information please contact Youth and Adult services at 713-284-8429 or email youthadultservices@houstonlighthouse.org.
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