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The E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center and Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation join forces to really rock your summer! Nature Rocks, made possible, in part, by Keith and Laura Howard, is a two week-long immersive experiences including hands-on drumming classes with renowned percussionist Zig Wajler of “Hands on with Zig”, theatre and creative writing with award-winning playwright and actress, Nancy Hasty; and dynamic hands-on nature activities featuring live animal ambassadors! A student showcase at the end of each week will feature African beats and a Lion King-style theatre performance for family and friends.
"We are thrilled to partner, once again, with the E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center, to offer what we believe is the most unique summer camp program around! The Biophilia center is an oasis of natural wonder, with an unparalleled staff. Magic is created with the addition of our nationally acclaimed artist facilitators---nurturing in each child a fun and immersive exploration of arts and nature." - Melanie Moore, Education Director, MKAF
Rising 2nd through 8th graders are invited to register by visiting www.eowilsoncenter.org or www.mattiekellyartsfoundation.org. Two sessions are available, July 15th to 19th (1st Session) and July 22nd to 26th (2nd Session). Parents and children alike rave about this unique opportunity.
"My kids have attended nature rocks for the past three years and will again for a fourth time this coming summer. EO Wilson Biophilia Center is an awesome facility for nature and MKAF’s music and theater program is top notch. It is by far the best camp in the area." - Rand Fernandez, Parent and MKAF Member
For more information on MKAF Community Outreach programs, or to join MKAF to receive added valued benefits, including preferred member pricing at special events, or to inquire about getting involved by volunteering or joining the Board of Directors, visit www.mattiekellyartsfoundation.org or call (850) 650-2226 and follow them on Facebook.
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The Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation is a non-profit member and volunteer organization that has inspired over 320,000 children in over 70 schools, and United Way agencies including children with special needs and wounded warriors. For more information on MKAF events, community outreach program, volunteering or investing in the arts, visit online at www.mattiekellyartsfoundation.org or call
(850) 650-2226 to get involved.
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