428 S. Oak St. in Bluffton
260-824-5222
www.wellscocreativearts.com
creativeartscouncil@gmail.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/wellscocreativearts
Instagram: @creativeartscouncil
Creative Arts office hours — Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Friday, 9 a.m. to noon.
Encouraging, presenting and promoting the arts for the benefit of the entire community.
CREATIVE ARTS SUMMER CAMPS
Registration is now open for four summer arts camps sponsored by the Creative Arts Council of Wells County.
Among the programs are:
• Summer Dance Camp, for ages 4-18, to be held June 26 through June 30. Classes are as follows: Intermediate Advanced Class (Ballet 4, 5, or 6), 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., tuition $350; Continuing Ballet (Ballet 3), 10:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m., tuition $125; Ballet Basics (6-8 year olds), 11:45 a.m. to 1:45 p.m., tuition $125; and Creative Movement (4-5 year olds), 10 to 10:45 a.m., tuition $75.
• Summer Arts Academy, for ages 8-11, June 7-9, 10 a.m. to noon or 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., tuition $75.
For more information on the CAC Summer camps, visit https://www.wellscocreativearts.com/creative-arts-summer-camps-2023
CREATIVE ARTS
‘SPRING SHOWCASE’
Wells County Creative Arts will put its dance and children’s choir programs on display. Included will be ballet, modern, and tap dance performers and the children’s choir, known as CAC2, which is now in its second year.
Two performances are scheduled, at 7 p.m. Friday, May 5, and at 3 p.m. Saturday, May 6. Tickets are $5 per person and can be purchased online at https://www.wellscocreativearts.com/spring-showcase
GUITAR LESSONS
Anyone interested in private instruction this summer on either the acoustic or the electric guitar should contact the CAC office at 824-5222.
Lesson spots are available on Tuesday afternoon and evenings at the CAC.
Call for information and lesson times available.
Ongoing Activities
Creative Crew: Tuesdays from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Life Community Church. All forms of creativity are welcome — painting, drawing, needlework, and more. Spend the morning working on your craft and socialize with other artists. Enter Door 1 or Door 10 at Life Community Church. The Creative Crew meets in the café.
Readers’ Brown Bag Luncheon: Meeting the last Tuesday of the month at noon at Life Community Church; enter Door 10. All readers are welcome. Call the CAC office for more information.
Important Scheduling Note: Changes can occur after Creative Happenings have been published. Confirm dates and times before planning to participate in programs and activities.
Creative Arts Council activities are supported by memberships, sponsors and grants from funders including Arts United, a regional agency; the Indiana Arts Commission, a state agency; and the National Endowment for the Arts, a national agency.
