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Abington Art Center is a community center focused on music, drawing, painting, oil, ceramics, metals, sewing, embroidery, pottery, and jewelry classes. It is an outdoor free concert venue, with theater, dance, jazz, and live music on stage. You can buy gifts, crafts, bracelets, necklaces, and rings at the unique holiday fair.

Summer Camp 2025

Camp Information

Each summer we welcome area youth from age 4 to 16 for summer camp classes! Information for our Summer 2025 Camp Season can be viewed here

Registration Opens on February 18th, 2025

Please note, we will be adding more specialty camps as we confirm teachers throughout the spring!

Important Information

This summer we will offer morning camps for ages 4-6, 7-9 and 9-12 as well as afternoon camps for ages 7-9, 9-12 and 13-16. Camps will begin the week of June 23rd and run through August 29th! Camps are booked weekly with some Ceramics Camps running for 2 weeks!

This summer we will offer general visual arts camps, jewelry, ceramics, comics & Illustration, printmaking, painting and theater.

Camp Scholarships

Applications for Camp Scholarships are now being accepted through March 1, 2025.

Save August 14st, 2025 for Kidfest!
Our
Young Artist Exhibition Reception and art making extravaganza!  Learn more about Kidfest here!


Teen Camp Interns
Are you a teen age 14-17 that would like to volunteer in our camps? Our Teen Camp Interns earn volunteer hours and spend their time assisting our Campers and Instructors! Teens that love art and being in the studio will enjoy this experience!
Apply Here!

To prepare for camp we have a checklist for you to ensure your camper has a great experience:

  1. Please fill out this required form:  Summer Camp Authorization Form and Photo Release 2025
  2. Please pack a water bottle and a snack to enjoy during an outdoor break.
  3. Dress for mess and please wear shoes to run and play!
  4. Please arrive 10 minutes before your camp begins to allow time for check in.
  5. An AAC staff member will be stationed outside the Studio School door to check in each camper and provide a lanyard with a nametag.
  6. Please allow extra time on Mondays as it is a new camp week and everyone is finding their way.
  7. Please pick-up your child on time.

Camp classes will walk outside together at the end of camp (noon or 4pm). Please be waiting for your child, you will need to sign out your child and return the lanyard each day. Campers that are allowed to sign themself out may do so at this time.

Campers enrolled in morning and afternoon camps may bring a packed lunch and a towel or mat to eat a supervised lunch between camps. Lunch will either be in a studio, the galleries or outdoor pavillion.


AAC CAMP POLICIES
Registrations for AAC camps are accepted with full payment only. There is no prorating of any camp. AAC reserves the right to make changes in programs, schedules, instructors and tuition fees, and to cancel camps due to insufficient enrollment. AAC reserves the right to cancel or refuse the registration of a student who is disruptive or interferes with the ability of other students to enjoy their camp. AAC also reserves the right to use photographs of students and their work for promotional purposes.

SICK POLICY: Campers must be symptom free and fever free for 24 hours to attend camp.

AGE POLICY: Campers must be within the age range of the camp by the first day of camp.

REFUND POLICY: Full refunds will be issued in the event a camp is cancelled. We will get in contact at least one week prior to the start of a camp to notify of a cancellation. Registration and member fees are not refundable.

CAMP WITHDRAWALS & TRANSFERS:

Withdrawals made more than 2 weeks prior to your registered week will result in a full refund less a $25 fee. Refunds will not be given for withdrawals made less than 2 weeks prior to your registered week.

Transfers, based on availability, may be possible for a fee of $15. Deadline for transfer requests is 1 week prior to your registered week.