Art Summer Camps
Highlights: Drawing, painting, sculpture and mixed media
Organization: Anita's ArtsCool
Ages: 7-10
Hours: 10 a.m.-2p.m.
Dates: June 2-5, 9-12, 16-19, 23-26, June 30-July 3, July 7-10, July 14-17, July 21-24, July 28-31, depending on subject
Cost: $140 a week, or $45 a day
Address: 179 Moreno St. Suite D, Buford
Contact: 678-230-4937

My Life, My Story, My Art summer art camp
Highlights: Create artworks in all types of media
Organization: Quinlan Visual Arts Center
Ages: 5-14
Hours: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Dates: Session I, May 26-June 6; session II, June 9-20; session III, June 23-July 4; session IV, July 7-18; session V, July 21-Aug. 1
Cost: Members, $195; nonmembers, $225
Address: 514 Green St. NE Gainesville
Contact: 770-536-2575

Art in the Summertime
Highlights: Experience drawing, painting, pottery and folk art classes
Organization: Cathy Little Art Studio
Ages: 6 and older
Hours: 9:30 a.m.-noon or 3:30-6 p.m.
Dates: Varies
Cost: $175, supplies included; mention The Times and get a $10 discount
Address: C. Little Art Studio, 4627 Guth Road, Flowery Branch
Contact: 770-965-9013 or www.clittleartist.com

Arts camps at Gainesville State College
Highlights: Pottery, arts and crafts, arts and animals, scrapbooking, calligraphy, Broadway dance and performing arts
Organization: Gainesville State College
Time: 9 a.m.-1 or 3 p.m. Mondays-Fridays or Mondays-Thursdays, depending on camp
Date: Various weeks starting June 23 through Aug. 1
Ages: 8 and older
Cost: $85-$125
Address: Gainesville State College campus, 3820 Mundy Mill Road, Oakwood

Summer Theater Camp
Highlights: Teaches valuable skills for students to learn on stage
Organization: Fifth Row Center
Time: 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Date: June 2-6
Ages: 6-18
Cost: $150 for morning session; $100 for optional 12:20-2:30 p.m. session
Address: Sterling on the Lake

Contact: 770-965-0534 

Holly Theatre summer camps
Highlights: Acting and musical theater camps
Organization: Holly Theatre
Ages: 3-13
Dates: June 2-6, 9-12, 23-27, June 28-July 7 and July 10-19
Cost: $115-$895
Hours: 9 a.m.-noon or 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Address: 69 West Main St., Dahlonega
Contact: 706-864-3759, ext. 5

Orchestra and Band Camp
Highlights: Includes a professional recording session
Organization: Orchestra Atlanta
Ages: Rising sixth-12th-graders
Dates: June 9-13
Cost: $220
Hours: 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m.
Address: 9820 Nesbit Ferry Road, Alpharetta
Contact: 770-992-2559

Irish Music and Dance Camp
Highlights: Offers fiddle, flute and dance lessons
Organization: Atlanta Irish Music School
Ages: 4-15
Dates: June 16-20
Hours: 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Address: 11285 Elkins Road, Roswell
Contact: 678-372-9494

From Story to Stage
Highlights: Create scripts and perform dramas with masks, music, puppets and more. Directed by Sandra Hughes of the Woodruff Arts Center
Organization: Gainesville Parks and Recreation
Ages: 5-7
Dates: July 14-18
Cost: $50
Hours: 9:30 a.m.-noon
Address: East Hall Community Center, Gainesville
Contact: 770-535-8280

The Dance Company
Highlights: Inspiring the dancer within
Organization: The Dance Company
Ages: 3-18
Dates: July 14-18
Hours: Ranging from one hour to a four-hour class, depending on the age group.
Dates: July 14-18
Cost: $75 for a one-hour class, up to $125 for a 4-hour class
Hours: Depending on the age group, ranging form one hour to a four-hour class
Address: Kroger Shopping Center, Corner of Mount Vernon and Thompson Bridge Roads, Gainesville
Contact: 770-534-9667

Gainesville Ballet summer camp
Highlights: Learn ballet fro processional dancers
Organization: Gainesville School of Ballet
Ages: 3 and up
Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m., depending on camp
Dates: Various weeks in June and July
Cost: $85-$460
Address: Studios at Brenau Fitness Center, Gainesville
Contact: 770-534-6282

Theatre Camp
Highlights: "A Window of Murder" and "Headless Horseman"
Organization: Athens Creative Theatre
Ages: "Window," ages 8-12; "Horseman," ages 13-18
Hours: 9:30-3 p.m. with 7:30 p.m. performances Friday and Saturday
Dates: "Window," June 2-14; "Horseman," July 21-Aug. 2
Cost: $150 for Athens-Clarke County residents, $180 for nonresidents
Address: Morton Theatre, Athens
Contact: 706-613-3628