This activity has been cancelled.

Darlington Puppet Theater | Full Day Ages 7-14

Aug 31, 2020 - Sep 3, 2020

Age at least 7 yrs but less than 15 yrs, Mixed

Camp

Description

In this exciting new week of camp, you’ll explore the world of puppet theater! Learn how to build and operate different puppets and explore the secrets behind the art of puppetry! Performance for friends and family at 2:30 on Friday.

Activity meeting dates

Days: Monday-Friday<br> Dates: August 31 - September 3<br> Time: 9am-3pm<br> NO CAMP ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th

Teaching Artist

Darlington Teaching Artist

More Information

DepartmentCamp

Cancelled

Cancelled as of Aug 28, 2020.

Notes

Students should wear play clothes and bring a lunch with two snacks that does not require refrigeration. **Please avoid peanuts and tree nuts**

Emergency form must be completed by the first day of camp.

Before and After Care is available (must register at least one week before the start of camp) and can be arranged by calling 610-358-3632

Before Care (8-9am): $10/day/child
After Care (3-4pm): $10/day/child
After Care (3-5pm): $20/day/child

Darlington Arts Center COVID-19

Health and Safety Plan

In accordance with the Pennsylvania Department of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Darlington Arts Center has established the following plan to reopen classes, camps and lessons during the yellow phase of Coronavirus mitigation:

ALL ACTIVITIES:

• Only students and staff may be in the building. Drop offs and pickups for camp activities will occur outside our main entrance

• Cloth face coverings will be worn by all staff and students entering the Arts Center. If a mask cannot be worn due to medical reasons, Darlington will need a copy of a doctor’s note. If student arrives without a mask, Darlington will provide a disposable mask for the day’s activities

• Social distancing will be practiced during all activities.

• Temperature scans will be taken upon arrival. Anyone who scans above 100.4 will be refused admittance.

• Surface sanitizing/cleaning will be done on an accelerated schedule.

• Hand sanitizer will be available and handwashing will be encouraged.

• CDC guidelines are used to implement these health and safety measures.

• Anyone who exhibits signs of illness or has been exposed to someone exhibiting signs of illness should not attend Darlington activities.

• Signs will be posted throughout the building to remind students and staff to follow these protective measures.

• All questions or concerns should be addressed to the Darlington’s office.
PH: 610.358.3632 or eric@darlingtonarts.org

• For more detailed information, you may visit: www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/summer-camps.html https://www.governor.pa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/20200522-Department-of-Health-2020-Summer-ProgramFAQ.pdf

CLASSES/WORKSHOPS:

• Classes will be limited to 8 students in order to practice social distancing.

• Adult Visual Art Classes studio classes will be capped at 6 students.

• Personal tools are recommended. Class tools will be available and cleaned after each class.

PRIVATE LESSONS:

• Private Lesson rooms will be sanitized between each lesson.

• Face coverings must be worn when possible.

• Lessons in voice, reeds or brass will have proper social distance and dividers between student and teaching artist

CAMP GUIDELINES:

• Camps will be limited to 8 children per camp. Camp groups will not mix.

• Campers will bring their own lunch and eat outside with their designated group, weather permitting. Individual bottled water will be made available.

• Campers will be dropped off and picked up in a designated area outside of Darlington’s main entrance. A Darlington staff member will facilitate sign in and temperature scans, as well as sign out. If a camper is sent home sick, a Darlington staff member will escort them to their parent’s vehicle

• Any camp performances will be live-streamed or recorded.

• Campers will be issued personal art supplies to be used during the week. Supplies will be sanitized between sessions.

• Campers are required to wear clothes that can get messy or bring their own smock.

IN CASE OF PROBABLE/CONFIRMED ILLNESS:

• Staff and students will be notified immediately of exposure due to a suspected or confirmed case of COVID-19 and asked to follow CDC guidelines for exposure.

• Areas and objects used by an infected person will be cleaned and disinfected before allowing further use.