
June 2022
Exploring Printmaking 1 | Uncle Carl’s Camp
Campers will explore a variety of simple printmaking techniques. Drawing from observation, students will use nature as the subject of their works. Exploring Printmaking 1 will introduce young artists to many forms of printing from the museum’s collection of paper and fabric artifacts. June 13-17, 9:00-11:00 each day | Age 6 to 8 (completed grade k-2) Application deadline: June 10 $70 per museum member / $85 per non-member Instructor: LaDonna Unruh Voth USD 373, Newton, KS
Find out more »Exploring Printmaking 2 | Uncle Carl’s Camp
Campers will explore printmaking through the work of Kansas printmakers. Drawing from observation, students will use nature as the subject of their works. Exploring Printmaking 2 will give campers a unique inside glimpse into how an artist turns inspiration into art. Come discover a variety of processes for creating artwork on paper and fabric. June 20-24, 9:00-11:30 each day | Age 9 to 12 (completed grade 3-6) Application deadline: June 17 $70 per museum member / $85 per non-member Instructor: LaDonna Unruh Voth USD 373,…
Find out more »Life on the Prairie | Uncle Carl’s Camps
There are more life on the prairie than you’d ever imagine! It has been home to many plants, animals and people for a very long time. We will investigate many different organisms that live on the prairie–big and small–and imagine how the prairie might be different (or the same?) if we had lived hundreds of years ago. Come ready to spend lots of time outside going on nature walks, doing experiments, and imagining life on the prairie through the ages! June 27-July 1, 9:00-11:30 each day…
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Pedal Power | Uncle Carl’s Camp
If you like to bike, this camp is for you! Campers will build endurance and learn bicycle safety, history of biking through Kauffman Museum’s collection, bicycle maintenance and repair and riding rules and etiquette. Campers must already know how to ride a bike and be ready to expand their skills and confidence. Each day campers will bike longer distances, ending in a 10-mile ride. Each participant must bring a bike in good working order and a helmet. July 18-22, 9:00-12:00 each day | Age 9 and over (completed grade…
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Uncle Carl’s Camp – PLAY THE DAY AWAY
June 5-9, 9:00-11:30 each day | Age 9 to 12 (completed grade 3-6) IN-PERSON Come and play with us at games camp. We will entertain ourselves with modern and old, American and international, and inside and outside games. Be prepared to win, lose, or draw and have fun doing it. Application deadline: June 2 Maximum enrollment: 16 $70 per museum member / $85 per non-member Instructor: Monty Graber USD 373, Newton, KS
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