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Arts camp scholarships available

Scholarship funds are available for area youth who would like to attend Surry Arts Council summer camps.

Dr. John L. Gravitte and Associates has contributed funds to assist area youth in participating in Surry Arts Council summer camps again this year.

The Kester Sink Birthday Endowment also supports summer camp scholarships.

Surry Arts Council is offering a variety of camps.

Arts Alive – Around the World for ages 6-11 is Monday to Thursday, June 15-18.

Princess Training Camp for ages 3 and older is Monday to Friday, June 22-26.

Surry Strings Camp, with music instruction by Jim Vipperman, for ages 5 and older, is Monday to Thursday, July 13-16.

Kids Visual Arts Camp has two ages groups: ages 9-16 is Monday to Friday, July 20-24, and ages 4-8 is July 27-31.

Dance Camp is Monday to Friday, July 27-31, with sections for ages 3-6 and ages 7-12.

Youth Acting Camp has two camps this year. Holka Polka: A Wizard of Oz Parody (ages 8-18) is Monday to Friday, June 22-26, and Monday to Thursday, June 29-2. The Hysterical History of the Trojan War (ages 11-18) is Monday to Friday, July 20-24 and July 27-31.

Creative Writing Camp is Monday to Friday, July 13-17, with sessions for ages 7-11 and ages 12 and older.

Due to state guidelines, the number of campers per session is limited. The campers will be practicing social distancing and must bring their own snack and drink for snack time. Masks are recommended. Parents are asked to check their children’s temperature each day and keep them home if they show any of the following symptoms: temperature of 100.4 or greater; coughing; shortness of breath or difficulty breathing; chills; new loss of taste or smell; vomiting; or diarrhea.

To apply for scholarships, contact Courtney Thompson, director of operations, at courtney@surryarts.org or 336-786-7998. For additional information, or to register, visit the Surry Arts Council website (www.surryarts.org) or call the office at 336-786-7998.

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