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Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Posts Tagged ‘Summer Camps’

Million dollar moments

Camper and counselor for Camp Broadway at ASU Gammage. Photo Lynn Trimble.

Dozens of kids attending this year’s Camp Broadway at ASU Gammage saw Wednesday night’s performance of “Million Dollar Quartet,” then spent time with cast members and other fine folks who work on the show. The opportunity to interact with performers and other theater professionals is part of each summer’s “Camp Broadway” experience. Before enjoying a [...]

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Art intersection

Works exhibited by Art Intersection in Gilbert. Photo by Lynn Trimble.

I headed out a few weeks ago to enjoy the opening of “Emerge” at Art Intersection in Gilbert, which offers exhibitions and classes focused on visual arts for youth. I first met the fine folks of Art Intersection while attending this year’s Scottsdale Arts Festival near my own neck of the woods. Driving east up [...]

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Theater works

Lynn Trimble shares news of a free summer camp expo taking place in Peoria this weekend — plus details about diverse shows and youth oportunities coming to Theater Works.

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Musings on "Me to We"

The World Needs Your Kid

Lynn Trimble reviews a Me to We publication called “The World Needs Your Kid: Raising Children Who Care and Contribute” — and shares news of other Me to We offerings from summer camps to shopping for a cause.

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From Shakespeare to slam

Lynn Trimble returns from NYC to find a much anticipated piece of mail, then shares it with readers equally excited about summer camp offerings with a theater twist.

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Get creative!

The Mesa Festival of Creativity runs through March 18 at the Mesa Arts Center. Lynn Trimble share photos of a Saturday visit to the festival with her son Christopher, which got off to an amazing start with a lovely bit of LEGO art.

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Sunday at Seton

Lynn Trimble recounts a Sunday afternoon spent exploring both summer camps and arts offerings at Seton Catholic Preparatory High School.

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If shows were freckles

If shows were freckles, Bobb Cooper would have more than 100 of them. He’s producing the Arizona premiere of “Freckleface Strawberry: The Musical” — which opens in April and marks the 106th show he’s produced for Valley Youth Theatre of Phoenix.

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What I learned at summer camp…fair

Recalling school days when she was expected to write “what I did during the summer” essays, Lynn Trimble shares thoughts about some of the many wonders she’s encountered during this year’s Raising Arizona Kids Magazine Camp Fair.

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Camp meets creativity

Parents eager to find the best summer camp fit for their children and teens need to start searching now. Lynn Trimble shares news of Valley resources that make exploring summer camps easy and fun.

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