Marion, MA - ArtStart is the MAC's summer art program for children ages 4 1/2 to 9 years, offered in June and July each year. ArtStart teachers are specialists in music, dance, theater, and art, most of whom teach throughout the year and are professionals in their fields. Activities include arts and crafts, theater, music, games, and storytelling. The ArtStart program runs weekly, from 9:00am?12:30pm daily, except for July 4. The cost for each 5-day session is $250 for MAC Members and $290 for nonmembers, while the 4-day session costs $200 and $235, respectively. Session one begins June 24. The final, fifth session ends on July 26. View all details and register online at marionartcenter.org/artstart.

All Things Art is an immersive weeklong program which takes place in late summer and is geared toward young artists ages 10-15. During their time in the Art Studio, young artists will experiment with a number of practices, techniques and media such as drawing, sculpting, printmaking, fiber arts, working with clay, and more! Learn how to talk about art making and what inspires one's creative choices. Some class time will be spent outdoors, weather permitting. The program runs weekly, from 9:00am?12:30pm Monday-Friday, July 29 through August 16. The cost is $250 for MAC Members and $290 for nonmembers, plus a $55 materials fee per student. View all details and register online at marionartcenter.org/all-things-art.

Dungeons & Dragons: The Guild of Imagination’s mission is to empower learners in exploring their creativity, embracing diverse perspectives and fostering lifelong curiosity through immersive storytelling experiences. Dungeons & Dragons at the runs from Monday, August 5 through Friday August 9 from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm daily. The program is suitable for ages 10-15. The cost for the five-day session is $240 for MAC Members and $275 for nonmembers. With a focus on fostering creativity, teamwork, and problem solving, Dungeons & Dragons ignites imaginations and nurtures storytelling skills. This unforgettable experience will forge friendships in a safe and supportive environment, and create memories that will last a lifetime! View all details and register online at marionartcenter.org/d-and-d.

Current MAC membership at the Family level ($75) or above is required for discounted tuition on programs.