Community Corner

Dexter Summer Camps Open for Enrollment

Entertain the kids with a day or weeklong summer program in Dexter.

Did you miss the deadline to enroll in a summer camp this year? Are your kids bored out of their minds and looking for something fun to do? Have no fear—Dexter Patch has your list of local summer programs with current open enrollment.

Community Education

(Prices vary by program. Visit www.onlinedexter.com for more information.)

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  • Swim Lessons: Spots are available Monday through Thursday mornings for the July 11-July 21 and July 25-Aug. 4 sessions. Call 734-424-4180 and reference class codes S61-S92.
  • Private Voice Lessons: (age 10 to adult) Spots are open on Thursdays from Thursday-Aug. 25. Call 734-424-4180 and reference class codes 34-1 through 34-8. Registration ends Tuesday.
  • Video Game Design: (grades five-eight) Spots are open from 9-11 a.m. Monday through July 15. Call 734-424-4180 and reference class code 63. Registration ends today.
  • Lights, Camera, Action: (grades six-eight) Spots are open 1-3 p.m. Monday through July 15. Call 734-424-4180 and reference class code 67. Registration ends Tuesday.
  • 3-D Video Game Design:(grades five-eight) Spots are open 1-3 p.m. July 25-29. Call 734-424-4180 and reference class code 64. Registration ends July 18.
  • Video Game Animation Design:(grades three-six) Spots are open 9-11 a.m. July 25-29. Call 734-424-4180 and reference class code 68. Registration ends July 18.
  • Art Camp: (ages 6-10) Spots are open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 1-5 or Aug. 8-12. Reference class code 60-A1 or 60-A2. Registration ends Aug. 1.
  • Baton Clinic: Classes open Aug. 16, 18 and 19 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Reference class code 12. Registration ends Aug. 9.
  • Baton Twirling: (grades kindergarten through eighth) All levels are welcome. Classes are slated for Wednesdays from 5:30-6:30 p.m. July 13-Aug. 24. Reference class code 11. Registration ends July 12.
  • Field Hockey Camp: (girls in grades three-eight) 10:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Aug. 15-19. Reference class code 28. Registration ends Aug. 1.
  • Golf Camp: (grade three through adults) 2-4 p.m. Saturday-Aug. 27. Reference class code 42-2. Registration ends Wednesday.

Summer Reading Program

  • The summer reading program will continue through August. Sign up for the at the library and start reading today to have a shot at winning cool prizes. For information, call 734-426-4477.

Dexter Arts Center

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  • Mosaic Table: (ages 12 and up) 1-3 p.m. Monday through July 15. Students will learn about mosaic designs, cutting glass, grinding, grouting and more. The cost is $148.50 for members and $165 for nonmembers and includes the table and all materials and tools used for this class.
  • Songwriting: (ages 12 and up) 5-7 p.m. Aug. 15-19. The group will write, collaboratively, with the help of a local songwriter/community advocate to produce a positive song. The lead teachers guide youth through the songwriting, performing and recording processes using a variety of teaching skills and multimedia examples. The cost is $157.50 for members and $175 for nonmembers.
  • Poly-Clay Jewelery: (ages 12 and up) 1-2 p.m. July 16 and July 23. Students will learn how to create polymer clay jewelry by making different-shaped beads, colorful pendants and more. They will also learn how to put together a necklace and bracelet with clasps, cords and spacers. The cost is $40 for members or $50 for nonmembers.


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