Moonlit Drumming Saturday, July 12 – 6:30-9:30pm Master drummer, Maxwell Kofi Donkor, is back for another unforgettable experience. Enjoy an introductory lesson and a drumming circle under the moonlit sky. Don’t miss this great event! No experience necessary. Call to reserve a drum. $30 adult / $15 child

“Celebration with a Bang” Family Nature Getaway Weekend July 3-6 Bring your friends and family to experience the best of what PEEC has to offer. Nature hikes, animal presentations, swimming, canoeing, fireworks, campfire and more! Price includes three nights lodging and meals from Thursday dinner to Sunday lunch. Adults $210 / Child, Commuter, Day Rates Available

This general musical theater camp is great for kids who are just beginning or who have been involved in theater, choir or dance. Campers entering Kindergarten through the 10th grade in the fall will work on their acting, singing and dance skills, have a great time and make new friends as well as perform a Broadway Jr. musical at the end of camp!

This advanced musical theater camp is for campers entering the 3rd through the 12th grades in the fall. Campers will take their acting, singing and dance skills to the next level as they work with highly trained professionals. Campers will perform a full scale musical at the end of the camp featuring scenes and songs from Broadway shows. Each camper will be featured in the performance. Campers will receive private voice and dance instruction throughout the camp. Audition or recommendation is required for this camp.

Acting Intensive Camp- this day camp is intended for Middle School and High School aged students who are looking to increase their acting skills. Campers will receive instruction on acting techniques and skills and will prepare a monologue and work on scenes. Camp will be held in the state of the art Black Box Theater on the All Saints Episcopal School campus.

Two classes in photography are offered at the Cranbrook Summer Art Institute, which offers many art classes for teenagers throughout the summer. Darkroom Photography uses two-person darkrooms and the opportunity for students to learn in-depth how to operate a camera, expose and develop film, make quality prints, and ultimately express themselves creatively. Digital Photo + Video takes advantage of the fact that many digital cameras are also good for video.

Comics Comics involve a unique combination of storytelling and artwork. There are many established forms, such as Marvel and anime, as well a growing underground world of independent comics. The class will focus primarily on the artistic element of comics, pushing you to develop your own style. You will work on formal drawing and inking techniques in rendering perspective, the figure, and expression, and study effective ways of laying out page. You will design an original character and build a story around that character.

Fashion Design From the courts of Marie Antoinette to modern designers, fashion continues to influence our everyday lives. This course will cover the basic principles of fashion, giving you a taste for what it takes to create your own line of clothing. You will focus on the alteration and manipulation of existing patterns and garments along with the sewing skills to create original, creative designs. Additionally you will learn embellishment, basic millinery, and an introduction to the making of accessories.

Make your mark at the Historic Daniel Boone Home & Heritage Center in Defiance, Missouri. Boone's Osage Expedition Day Camp promises excitement and adventure as kids between the ages of 10 - 18 learn how to survive on Missouri's Frontier. Participants will learn frontier skills such as blacksmithing, animal tracking, soap making, Tomahawk throwing, Frontier dance and music, Dutch Oven Cooking and much more! The camp will run from June 9 - 13, 2014 from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. daily. For more information, contact Meredith Rau at 636-798-2005 or mrau@lindenwood.edu.

A day to celebrate our Native Americans. Explore an authentic 20' Tipi, visit the Artifacts Museum, hear storytelling, create Shields in the craft room. An awesome fun, learning experience for all.