Arts
Theater Production
Step on stage for one of our two musical productions each summer. Each camper chooses to be a part of our cast or set design team.
Woodworking
Our instructor’s teach safety skills needed to work with power tools so campers can create benches, clocks, walking sticks, bird houses and more.
Dance Studio
Learn under the instruction of teachers from Expansion Arts Dance Studio. North Star’s Dance Academy offers classes in hip-hop, jazz and modern.
Painting and Drawing Studio
From a blank canvas to a finished masterpiece using acrylic paint, pastels, charcoal, and colored pencils. A variety of classic artwork and periods of art history are covered including Renaissance, Impressionism, and Modern.
Jewelry Making
Use our collection of glass beads, metal wire, fibers, paper, and ribbon to create wearable pieces. Campers explore different techniques include braiding, beading patterns, and wire coiling.
Rock Band
Learn to play the guitar and drums with instruction from our staff of musicians and teachers. Or, rock out and join one of North Star’s bands that perform classic rock and top 40 songs.
Digital Photography
Learn to operate a DSLR camera and how to frame great shots that become creative works of art after designing them in our computer lab.
Culinary Arts
North Star’s gourmet cooking classes introduces campers to a variety of cuisines from American classics to international favorites.
Rocketry
3, 2, 1, blast off. Design, build and launch a Stage 1 or Stage 2 rocket.
Tech Department
Enter our computer studio filled with MacBooks and choose from a number of video production and radio broadcasting classes.
Yoga Studio
Popular with both boys and girls who like to take a break from their action-packed day. Yoga teaches campers to stretch, breathe, and focus.
Stained Glass
Learn a craft that has been around since ancient times. Use techniques such as soldering, foiling, overlay, and glazing to design a stained glass artwork under the watchful eye of our art teachers
Ceramic Studio
Use the pottery wheel or hand-build to create a masterpiece. Learn to fabricate ceramic objects and how to use a variety of surface treatments such as glazing, under-glazing, sgraffito, and slip trailing.
Dungeons & Dragons
Create a mythical character and learn to play this classic role-playing game.
Fashion Design
Develop a design with lessons in drawing, proportion and garment construction, while also exploring the world of fashion. From design to sewing, learn to create pajamas, handbags, pillows, and more!
Book and Study Club
Pack a favorite book to read or take one out of North Star’s library. Bring a math or reading packet to camp and receive guidance from our teachers to complete the work.