Grades 1 - 3 Summer Camp
Grades 1 - 3
CREATE-A-PLAY | Grades 1 - 3
The 2024 Summer Catalogue is available HERE
Please register according to the grade your student will enter in Fall 2024. All camps will take place at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church: 700 Snelling Avenue S, St. Paul, MN 55117.
Young artists work together to create an original short play based on their class theme. Throughout the creative class process, young artists work collaboratively to develop the story, setting, characters, dialogue, staging, and basic artwork, props, backdrops, or costumes for their show while also engaging in theatre games and explorations to hone their skills.
Magical Creatures Musical
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JUN 17-21, 2024
Listen closely—did you hear that sound? Was it the wind, or was it the song of magical creatures? Your young artist and their merry band of curious creatures must embark on a great adventure to uncover enchanted secrets in this whimsical musical…
An Enchanted Underwater World
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JUN 17-21, 2024
We’ve got no troubles, life is the bubbles, under the sea! Your young artist and their saltwater sidekicks will dive deep into the sea to uncover an enchanted realm in this aquatic adventure musical…
Intergalactic Space Adventure
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JUN 24-28, 2024
Collide with aliens, supernovas, and black holes! Your young artist and their courageous crew of space explorers must traverse the galaxy to complete a critical quest in this intergalactic sci-fi story…
An Enchanted Underwater World
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JUL 8-12, 2024
We’ve got no troubles, life is the bubbles, under the sea! Your young artist and their saltwater sidekicks will dive deep into the sea to uncover an enchanted realm in this aquatic adventure musical…
Unleashed: Superpower Pets on the Loose!
NEW SPOTS OPEN!!!
JUL 15-19, 2024
Woosh! Zoom! Pow! Superpower pets have been unleashed on the city to defeat their biggest foe! Your young artist and their fearless faction of four-legged friends must fight crime and save the day in this action-packed adventure story…
Plot Twist! A Mixed-Up Musical
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JUL 22-26, 2024
The Bad Guys are actually good?! The rivals are long-lost twins?! The story ends on a cliff-hanger?! Is there anything more exciting than a plot twist??? Your young artist and their clever cohort of creative thinkers must devise a topsy-turvy story for this mixed-up musical…
A Mega Mystery Misadventure
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JUL 29-AUG 2, 2024
Follow the clues, ID the suspects, and solve this most intriguing misadventure! Your young artist and their crackerjack company of super sleuths must team up to lead the ultimate investigation in this beguiling mystery story…
Mission: Spy School
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AUG 5-9, 2024
What does it take to be a great spy? Top-Notch Spy Training! Your young artist and their cunning crew of spies must embark on a classified mission to save the world (while keeping up with their spy studies) in this enterprising action story…
Witches, Warlocks, and Wizards (Oh My!)
NEW SPOTS OPEN!!!
AUG 12-16, 2024
Do strange & unexplained things happen around you? Can you do things others can’t do? Well, you might just have magical powers (oh my)! Your young artist and their enchanting entourage of magical beings must hone their powers and save the day in this supernatural story…
MINI CAMP: The Great Kid-ish Cake-Off
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AUG 19-21, 2024
On your mark, get set, CAKE! Your young artist and their culinary cohort of seasoned bakers must vie for Star Caker in this highly exciting competition show…
Our Core Values
We Believe: Young people are artists, makers, and doers. They need to belong and to contribute to their world. When young people make art together, they change themselves and the world around them for the better.
We Do: SteppingStone ignites belonging, generosity, mastery, self-advocacy, and inspiration by creating art with young people to share with the world.