Summer Arts Camp in Full Swing at the Cook Arts Center

Summer Arts Camp 2009 students, instructors, volunteers, and staff.

Dance class with instructor Laura Armenta (not pictured)

Theater class with instructor Nancy Gallardo (center of photo)

Pottery class with instructor Madeline Kaczmarczyk (not pictured)

Art class with instructor Kim Vandenberg (not pictured)

Music class with instructors Josh Dunigan (2nd from right) and Jen Beahan (right)

Visit the Cook Arts Center, 644 Grandville Avenue SW, between now and August 14 and you'll find the place buzzing with activity. Fifty children ages 8-12 are here all day every day for two weeks learning new dance steps, creating beautiful works of art and pottery, practicing African drumming, and honing their acting skills. Stop on by!

Join us for the Summer Arts Camp Festival at the Wealthy Theatre on Thursday, August 13, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Admission is free.

A big THANK YOU to these camp sponsors:
*Amway,
*Arts Council of Greater Grand Rapids
*Cook Charitable Foundation

Thanks also to Pepsi, Taco Boy, The Bob, Macatawa Bank, Kids Food Basket, Grand Rapids Community College, and Grand Rapids Public Schools for providing refreshments.