For current camp details see home page "Hear Ye Hear Ye."
A novel camp! have you ever wished you could enter the world of your favorite
book to experience the lives of the characters?
Each summer, Louisa Lindsay-Sprouse creates day camps rooted in that idea,
with separate sessions for elementary and middle school students.
With Louisa and her husband, Frank, campers enter a hands on adventure
inspired by well-loved classics, becoming cooks, scientists, artists,
builders, storytellers...
Camps:
What the Cyclops Wished He'd Known! Based on The Iliad & The Odyssey and
Homer's ancient Greece where fact and myth gleam from ancient ruins.
Down the Mississippi: Based on the roaring good stories by Mark Twain and the
wild Mississippi of the 1850's
Sea Dogs and Water Gypsies: Based on rollicking wild tales of gold, lace and
tattooed islanders -- discover what Moby Dick, Treasure Island and a
mysterious lady pirate have in common.
Fools, Fighters and Fine Arts: Why did they throw their plates out the window?
Who was dancing on a cloth of gold? Why did Shakespeare hide spies in the
attic? Explore European Renaissance and go behind the scenes of
Shakespeare's Elizabethan Theatre.
Castles, Cauldrons & King Arthur...knights, dragons, monks and a talking
head...Based on legends from the ancient British Isles and medieval Europe.
Camp times: 9:00 AM- 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday
Cost: $185 + field trip fee (changes according to field trip)
YWA Lit Camps, 1026 President St., Eugene, OR 97401. fax: 684-0162 . E-mail: .
Call 485-7777
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