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May 2020: Birth Contemplation: The Uncertainty of Welcoming a Baby During a Pandemic

April 2020: Working at a Grocery Store During a Pandemic; Advice for Navigating At-Home Education; Camp Thorpe Offers Summer Fun to Those With Special Needs; Fostering Connections and Spreading Joy While Physically Distancing

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Stay-School Adventures: Memorial Day, Quarantine Day 73

Watching the Vergennes Memorial Day Parade every spring is one of our family traditions. When we lived in Vergennes, we would walk to the... more
Wildflowers Studio Founder Joins Davis Studio as Assistant Director

When Vermont businesses closed to stop the spread of COVID-19 in March, Lyndsy Blais quickly realized there was no path forward for Wildflowers Studio,... more
Stay-School Adventures: Gardening, Quarantine Week 9

We’ve buried a lot of things in the backyard recently. From a fish funeral to a time capsule, my kids, Remy and Bo, have... more
Do It At Home: Science Programming from Local Organizations

Vermont’s four largest science-based institutions have teamed up to offer kids free at-home programming. The organizations — ECHO Leahy Center for Lake Champlain in Burlington,... more
Stay-School Adventures: Drive-By Parties, Quarantine Week 8

I once did a project called “Passenger-Side Stories” — a collection of drive-by photos I took while riding shotgun. The images include oddities, like... more
Vermont Bluebird Project Brings Birdhouse Kits to Kids

When Fayston woodworker Peter Pomerantz temporarily furloughed employees this spring, he began looking for a project to fill some of his extra time. His... more
Losses and Gains

You know that advice, when you're contemplating a big decision, to make two columns and list pros and cons on either side? I sometimes... more

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Art & Design Portfolio Building Course

163 South Willard Street
Burlington, VT 05401
802-383-6616

Calling all creative types! Spend two amazing weeks at Champlain College’s beautiful campus expanding your skills, creating new works of art and preparing your personal portfolio for college applications while you earn three transferable college credits. Intended for those entering their senior year of high school, students choose from tracks in graphic design, film & video, game art, and creative media. Students are encouraged to bring their existing work for review and will receive personalized and constructive advice on how to refine their portfolio for college admittance. Taught by Champlain’s full-time faculty, the program is intentionally small and very personalized.

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Due to COVID-19, camp schedules listed here may not be accurate. Please check with individual camps for the most up-to-date information.

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Green Mountain Youth Symphony Creative Arts & Music Program

Johnson, VT

GMYS offers a 7-day, intensive residential musical experience for intermediate and advanced student musicians. This year GMYS CAMP will run August 9-15, 2020 at Northern Vermont University-Johnson. Participants work with professional music coaches in chamber groups, private lessons, eurhythmics classes and orchestra rehearsals. There is also plenty of time to…(more)

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Due to COVID-19, camp schedules listed here may not be accurate. Please check with individual camps for the most up-to-date information.

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Camp Paw Paw/Animal Welfare Warriors

South Burlington, VT

Camp Paw Paw, a summer day camp for kids ages 5-12 who are wild about animals! Kids will learn the humane treatment of animals, different animal related career paths they can explore and what the humane society does for our community. https://www.hsccvt.org/Camp-Paw-Paw Animal Welfare Warriors is an elevated, hands-on learning…(more)

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Stay-School Adventures: Memorial Day, Quarantine Day 73

Wildflowers Studio Founder Joins Davis Studio as Assistant Director

Stay-School Adventures: Gardening, Quarantine Week 9

Do It At Home: Science Programming from Local Organizations

Stay-School Adventures: Drive-By Parties, Quarantine Week 8

Vermont Bluebird Project Brings Birdhouse Kits to Kids

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