Monterey Museum of Art offers safe, creative experiences and tons of fun for children at our La Mirada and downtown Pacific Street locations! Summer Camps are taught by professional educators, offering a wide range of skill-building and creative outlets for children ages five through thirteen.
Mixed Media Camp
Join us this summer for a week of artistic experimentation where the only material you need is your imagination! Participants will learn about the history of different art materials through projects that include an ancient Byzantine process, plaster masks, collage-journals, and more!
June 12-16, 20239:00am-12:00pm PDTAges 13-17MMA Pacific St
Cartoon Camp
Cartoon Camp is back by popular demand with new material and updated activities! If you love drawing, enjoy reading comics, or like learning how animated movies are made, then this camp is for you! Create your own characters, draft a comic strip, make a flipbook, and much more.
June 19-23, 20239:00am-12:00pm PDTAges 8-11MMA Pacific Street
Mandalorian Training Using LEGO® Materials
Learn what it takes to become a true Mandalorian through the land of LEGO®. Participants will be introduced to new LEGO® building skills and equipment – building gauntlet fighter ships to weave through the galaxy, Z-6 jetpacks to maneuver through the air, and of course defending yourself with Mandalorian armor. Coming to a galaxy near you!
June 26-30, 20239:00am-12:00pm PDTAges 5-7MMA Pacific Street
Spooktacular Summer Camp
Calling all little monsters! To learn more, join the Monterey Museum of Art for a week full of kooky and spooky fun and explore all things Halloween- In July! Students will explore the origins of Halloween, spooky art projects and enjoy all the elements that make it a unique holiday. There is only one thing to prepare for- wear your Halloween costume!
July 10-14, 20239:00am-12:00pm PDTAges 5-8MMA Pacific Street
Eco Art Camp
Attention young nature and art lovers! Join us this summer for a week of environmental art practice. Participants will create art using recycled materials, go out into nature to create their own living art, and learn how eco-friendly art activities help protect our natural world!
July 17-21, 20239:00am-12:00pm PDTAges 10-12MMA La Mirada
Animal Adventures with LEGO® Materials
Let your imagination run wild with tens of thousands of LEGO® parts as we design and build leaping dolphins, buzzing beehives, and towering giraffes. Play, create, and learn in a world inspired by the animal kingdom.
July 31- August 4, 20239:00am-12:00pm PDTAges 5-7MMA Pacific Street