Tidewater Arts & Ecology Camp | Kids Out and About Hudson Valley

Tidewater Arts & Ecology Camp

The Tidewater Arts & Ecology Camp invites young explorers to dive into the rich stories of local history and uncover the diverse ecosystems of the Esopus Creek at the Tidewater Center in Saugerties, NY. Think puppet theater and music-making alongside fishing and creek excursions! Three different week-long summer sessions are available for ages 8-13 and 16 spaces are available per each session. Sessions are held in mid-June and late August.

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This summer, let your child’s imagination soar as they discover the wonders of art and science with Arm-of-the-Sea Theater! The Tidewater Arts & Ecology Camp invites young explorers to dive into the rich stories of local history and uncover the diverse ecosystems of the Esopus Creek at the Tidewater Center in Saugerties, NY. Think puppet theater and music-making alongside fishing and creek excursions! Each session culminates in a sharing presentation with parents on the last day of each camp.

Three different week-long summer sessions are available for ages 8-13 and 16 spaces are available per each session. Sessions are held in mid-June and late August.

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 GROUP ACTIVITY STATIONS:  Stream Table, Groundwater Model, Aquariums, Fishing, Exploring the Tidal Sand Bar, Music Making & Singing, Rehearsals for Group Puppet Show

 INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITY STATIONS: Water Play Area, Painting & Drawing Stations, Puzzles & Games Table, Puppet Stage

 

 

SESSION 1: Creek Creatures

Learn about the secret life of the Esopus Creek through microscopes, seine nets & puppetry.

June 16-20 ~ 9am - 4pm

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SESSION 2: Site Stories

Discover history beneath our feet through paper-making, water-power, bluestone & bricks.

June 23-27 ~. 9am - 4pm

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SESSION 3: One Blue Sky

Explore what all people share in common through the Art of Games, the dance of DNA & Earth’s One Biosphere

August 25-29 ~. 9am - 4pm

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COST

EARLY REGISTRATION BEFORE APRIL 15th: $345 if paid by mailed check, $355 if paid online

REGISTRATION AFTER APRIL 15th: $375 if paid by mailed check, $385 if paid online

REGISTRATION CLOSES JUNE 15th

 A $75 non-refundable deposit is due at the time of registration to hold your place.  Payment plans available.

Mailing Address:

PO Box 175 Malden-on-Hudson, NY

Please make checks out to Arm-of-the-Sea Productions, INC

 

If you mail us a check, please send us an email at ART@ARMOFTHESEA.ORG with the following info:

your name

contact number

address

child’s name/age/pronouns

any special needs your child may have

which session you’d like to attend

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Cancellation Policy-
If we cancel any camp for reasons beyond our control (ex: pandemics, etc) , we will refund all your money except for the non-refundable deposit of $75 plus credit card fees.  No refunds June 15th and onward, no credit or refund is available if you cancel on the arrival day; if you do not show up; or if you leave an event early for any reason. No refund will be available if you attend a program and are dissatisfied with its presentation or content.

 

QUESTIONS?

Email ART@ArmoftheSea.org


*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.

Location:

Arm-of-the-Sea Tidewater Center
57 E. Bridge St.
Saugerties, NY, 12477
United States

Phone:

845-246-7873
Contact name: 
Patrick Wadden
Dates: 
06/16/2025
06/17/2025
06/18/2025
Time: 
9am-4pm
Price: 
$345 with early registration before April 15th, and $375 if registered after April 15th.

Ages

6-8 years 9-12 years Teenagers