Summer Arts for Learning Academy
BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE
Free, FULL-DAY, in-person program for PreK–6th grade students!
The Summer Arts for Learning Academy, Baltimore City Schools' FREE program operated by Arts for Learning Maryland (formerly Young Audiences), gives students in grades PreK–6 a fun summer packed with creative exploration and arts-integrated learning from the best teachers and teaching artists in the state.
The full-day, five-week program is a fun-filled, active, and engaging summer learning experience that introduces students to new art forms, new ways of learning, and the joy of creative discovery. Students will develop socially and emotionally, expand their creative process, and explore arts experiences that support their growth!
ARTS EXPLORATIONS FOR PREK–2ND!
PreK–2nd grade students will participate in performing, visual, media, and literary arts, as well as STEM lessons, over the course of the program. Squads unite every week to share out, show off their work, and connect with artists!
ARTS MAJORS FOR 3RD–6TH!
Arts Majors offer an opportunity for our older students to delve deeper into two art forms of their choice throughout the 5 weeks of the program.
Winner of the National Summer Learning Association's 2020 Excellence in Summer Learning Award.
SUMMER 2024
JULY 1 – AUGUST 1
Monday–Thursday
8:30 am–3:00 pm
Academy Locations
Who can attend
Baltimore City Public Schools students currently in grades PreK–6 (during the 2023–24 school year) who are enrolled at a Title I school.
Daily Aftercare
On-site aftercare, provided by our partner Smart Steps, is available from 3:00–6:00 pm each day. Snacks provided. There is a $25 non-refundable registration fee and the cost for aftercare is $100/week.
Thanks to generous donors, financial assistance may be available to cover all or part of the aftercare cost. Financial Assistance is based on need and is limited. Our team will be in touch with more information on applying for financial assistance as it becomes available.
Free, FULL-DAY, in-person program for PreK–6th grade students!
The Summer Arts for Learning Academy, Baltimore City Schools' FREE program operated by Arts for Learning Maryland (formerly Young Audiences), gives students in grades PreK–6 a fun summer packed with creative exploration and arts-integrated learning from the best teachers and teaching artists in the state.
The full-day, five-week program is a fun-filled, active, and engaging summer learning experience that introduces students to new art forms, new ways of learning, and the joy of creative discovery. Students will develop socially and emotionally, expand their creative process, and explore arts experiences that support their growth!
ARTS EXPLORATIONS FOR PREK-2ND!
PreK–2nd grade students will participate in performing, visual, media, and literary arts, as well as STEM lessons, over the course of the program. Squads unite every week to share out, show off their work, and connect with artists!
ARTS MAJORS FOR 3RD-6TH!
Arts Majors offer an opportunity for our older students to delve deeper into two art forms of their choice throughout the 5 weeks of the program.
SUMMER 2024
JULY 1 – AUGUST 1
Monday–Thursday
8:30 am–3:00 pm
Who Can Attend
Baltimore City Public Schools students currently in grades PreK–6 (during the 2023–24 school year) who are enrolled at a Title I school.
Daily Aftercare
On-site aftercare, provided by our partner Smart Steps, is available from 3:00–6:00 pm each day. Snacks provided. There is a $25 non-refundable registration fee and the cost for aftercare is $100/week.
Thanks to generous donors, financial assistance may be available to cover all or part of the aftercare cost. Financial Assistance is based on need and is limited. Our team will be in touch with more information on applying for financial assistance as it becomes available.
SUMMER 2024
JULY 1 – AUGUST 1
Free, FULL-DAY, in-person program for PreK–6th grade students!
The Summer Arts for Learning Academy, Baltimore City Schools' FREE program operated by Arts for Learning Maryland (formerly Young Audiences), gives students in grades PreK–6 a fun summer packed with creative exploration and arts-integrated learning from the best teachers and teaching artists in the state.
The full-day, five-week program is a fun-filled, active, and engaging summer learning experience that introduces students to new art forms, new ways of learning, and the joy of creative discovery. Students will develop socially and emotionally, expand their creative process, and explore arts experiences that support their growth!
ARTS EXPLORATIONS FOR PREK-2ND!
PreK–2nd grade students will participate in performing, visual, media, and literary arts, as well as STEM lessons, over the course of the program. Squads unite every week to share out, show off their work, and connect with artists!
ARTS MAJORS FOR 3RD-6TH!
Arts Majors offer an opportunity for our older students to delve deeper into two art forms of their choice throughout the 5 weeks of the program.
Who can attend
Baltimore City Public Schools students currently in grades PreK–6 (during the 2023–24 school year) who are enrolled at a Title I school.
2024 Academy Locations
STUDENT, STAFF, AND FAMILY SAFETY
The health and safety of our students, staff, and families are paramount. Arts for Learning Maryland will adhere to all safety protocols outlined by Baltimore City Public Schools.
For the most up to date safety procedures, please visit https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/safety-procedures.
IMMUNIZATIONS
All students are required to have certain immunizations (also known as vaccinations or shots) to attend an in-person program. Visit the City Schools website for more information.