The Art and Culture Center of Hollywood’s camps bring out the artist and performer in your child with visual, performing, and interdisciplinary programs, each of which allows children and youth to practice the skills they learn by preparing for final exhibitions and performances.
New-York-based contemporary artist Ryan Humphrey incorporates BMX bikes in dynamic 2- and 3-dimensional works. Fast Forward features a large-scale, floor-to-ceiling installation in which BMX bikes are attached to the gallery walls. The installation includes a massive wrap-around rug, a collection of bike-inspired paintings and mixed-media pieces, and three interpretations of Marcel Duchamp’s Bicycle Wheel (1913) set against BMX bike ramps. An interactive activity area is also a part of the exhibition.
Ryan Humphrey and special guest Dizz Hicks will be having a BMX trick riding demo. There will be a Q&A session and screenings of BMX films. They will also be constructing a Hoffman Bicycle, the "Loyalty" model (a $1000 value), and then raffling it off in a free drawing.
Starting with the pinball machine, journey through time to discover how electronic games have evolved, from the development of the first computer games and rise and fall of the arcade, to the advanced game consoles of today.
Treat your father to a FREE tour of Colossal Cave (an $11 value) on Father’s Day, June 19. Then enjoy the rest of Colossal Cave Mountain Park and barbecue at the La Posta Quemada Ranch. Show your cave tour ticket stub at the special Father’s Day barbecue for one order of free wings for Dad! Barbecue chicken or ribs + sides is $5.50, appetizer wings $2.75. Park is open 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Barbecue is 11:00 am – 3:00 pm. Park entrance fee: $5.00
Fun facts and fiction about our four feline predators—bobcats, mountain lions, jaguars and ocelots. Presented by Jessica Lamberton. Free presentations are at 2:00 and 3:15 pm. Park entrance fee is $5.00.
This annual workshop begins at sunrise. Receive a welcome pack of goodies, then join in traditional Tohono O’odham blessings, explanation of the harvest, tools and significance of the saguaro to the native peoples. Harvest the fruits (come prepared for moderate hiking)! Enjoy a traditional Native American breakfast and several presentations. Workshop runs 6:30 am - 1:00 pm and costs $65 per person or $100 for two people. Public portion (free) includes the presentations only and runs from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. Workshop registration is limited—call 647-PARK.
Put on your dancing shoes and move to the sounds of a bass fiddle, accordion, violin, guitar and other great instruments played by the music group Rendezvous. Visit the MMCM and enjoy the entertainment.
Also on Saturday, all ice cream treats are just $1 each and only 50 cents for MMCM Members.