Summer Camp FAQ

You can now register and check out for only one camp session at a time. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding as we work through this transition.

Here is more info to help you register For Summer Camp In DonorView.

We know it’s a bit of a twist, and we appreciate you being awesome about it. Your understanding and cooperation mean the world to us. Let’s make this summer unforgettable together!

Early Registration for Members opens on February 6, 2024, while Registration for Non–Members begins on February 27, 2024. You can register at craftalliance.org/camp.

Each camp lasts for 3 hours. Morning camps meet 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, and afternoon camps meet 1:00 – 4:00 PM.

Yes, Before Care is available from 8:30 – 9:00 AM, and After Care is available from 4:00 – 4:30 PM for afternoon camps only.

Please bring your camper into the building for check–in. 

Before Care drop-off starts at 8:30 am for morning campers and 1:30 pm for afternoon campers. Regular drop-off is between 8:50-9 am for morning campers and 1:50-2 pm for afternoon campers. Do not arrive more than 10 minutes early.

Parents may stay for the first 15 minutes of the camp on the first day if needed, but they may not remain in the studio for the duration of the camp session.

Please come into the building to pick up your camper. Parents must sign out their camper with a camp associate for pick up. After–Care parents need to sign out their camper each day. Please arrive on time to pick up your camper, or a penalty charge may accrue.

Create a DonorView account! Use the email address associated with your Craft Alliance membership (if applicable). Check out our how-to guide here.

 

Camps are designed for ages 7-14, with separate groups for 7-9 years old and 10-14 years old. Campers must be 10+ for glass or metal camps using torches.

Summer camps are in session for 10 weeks, with one–week half–day options available. Each half–day camp meets for a full 3 hours. The dates are from Week 1 (Jun 3–7) to Week 10 (Aug 5–9), with Week 3 prorated for a four–day week (Jun 17–21) and Week 5 prorated for a three–day week (Jul 1–3).

Craft Alliance reserves the right to cancel, combine, or reschedule camps to adjust for enrollment. If Craft Alliance cancels a camp, you may transfer to another camp or receive a full refund.

To receive a partial refund for camp withdrawal, send notice to grant.benoit@craftalliance.org at least 14 days before the start date. If the notification is received less than 14 days before camp, a 50% class credit will be issued. A $25 withdrawal fee is applied for all withdrawals.

The fees are $157 for Members’ Tuition, $184 for Non–Members’ Tuition, $22 for Studio Fee, and $40 for Metal & Glass Studio Fee.

Yes, Craft Alliance offers limited tuition assistance throughout the summer. Applications are due by April 7, 2024. For more information, visit craftalliance.org/campscholarhsips.

Camp instructors hold college degrees and are practicing artists and teachers with background checks.

Campers should dress for fun (and messy) arts experiences; only close–toed shoes are allowed. Electronics (Cellphones, ipads, gaming devices) are not allowed in the studio.