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Maine Arts Camp runs two 2 week sessions. The schedule is elective, with campers choosing 10 activities from approximately 60 choices. Campers alternate between A & B days, taking 5 activities every other day. Activity periods are 1 hour and 10 minutes long. This enables learning to occur, whether it be in a creative activity such as pottery or an individual sport such as yoga. The camp is non-competitive, more geared to learning and fun. Twice a session, there are special days, which can involve off campus trips and on campus workshops.

Daily Schedule:

Breakfast/Clean-up 7:45 am - 9:00 am
Period 1 9:00 am - 10:10 am
Period 2 10:20 am - 11:30 am
Lunch/Rest time 11:35 am - 1:45 pm
Period 3 1:50 pm - 3:00 pm
Snack 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Period 4 3:15 pm - 4:25 pm
Period 5 4:35 pm - 5:45 pm
Dinner 5:50 pm - 7:00 pm
Evening activity 7:15 pm - 8:30 pm
Lights out 9:30 pm - 10:00 pm

 

Sample daily schedules (A & B days)
(Many activities are available each period. This is just to illustrate what a camper's schedule might look like.)

A day B day
Period 1 pottery sculpture
Period 2 vintage fashion design chess
Period 3 robotics mountain biking
Period 4 kayaking/canoeing hip hop
Period 5 kayaking/canoeing metal jewelry

A day B day
Period 1 modern dance beading
Period 2 film special effects choreography
Period 3 improvisation archery
Period 4 yoga digital photography
Period 5 painting/drawing baking

A day B day
Period 1 acting fabric arts
Period 2 guitar ballet
Period 3 mask making ultimate frisbee
Period 4 fitness stained glass
Period 5 portraiture international cuisine

 

 


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