Act out your Western fantasies while camping under the Lone Star. Trouble is afoot at McKinney Falls and we need your help makin' right. Lode up and get fancy in front of our chroma key magic. Appropriate attire provided; additional garb, gear, and attitude encouraged.
Sign up for your showdown with Jamie Wentz or Kurt Mueller at their cabin.
*A sequal of sorts to last year's graphic slasher epic, Nohegan Horror.
Discover the serenity and art of tree climbing. Get back to your baser instincts by spending some time in the tree tops climbing, hanging [literally], and creating art. Bring some art supplies, rope, your hands, feet, and a sense of balance. No dendrophiliacs please [that means you hippie!]. Climb at your own risk.
Retreat into the forest to construct small scale civilizations of tribal peoples/creatures then set them loose on each other in all out tribal warfare. Bring any materials to construct your tribal warriors and prepare them for the ensuing epic battles over land, women, and resources. Battles will be photographed and animated [stop-start]. Make war at your own risk.
Esteemed Meatballs Experts, Nicole and her team, will dazzle you with behind-the-scenes information and never-seen-before footage from the film "Meatballs" which will be shown immediately following the presentation.
Meet up Thursday night and make a fabric flag that represents your cabin. You will want to be waing these during the pie eating competition on Sunday, so don't miss!
We shall enter the woods, quest for a staff which can contain our individual magical prowess, and return to camp to transfuse them with our powers.
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we'll look for awesome walking sticks and then trick them out with giant jewels, colored tape, paint, and bones. maybe even real bones. maybe even our own. (plus whatever else you want to bring, charms, dead birds, shrunken heads etc)
p.s i'm not responsible for any evil that gets unleashed.
Make your own judo belts (gis) out of duct tape, sequins, etc. then learn some moves in the stylings of Olympic Judo.
Make a little journal/book/zine like object – using just folding, scissors and a little glue. Supplies provided. Just bring your hearts and minds and groovy vibes.
A card game where you make the cards and assign their powers. Like Pokemon for art kids of all ages.
Collage & stop animation. Challenge yourself to create the largest orifice using cut up magazines. Results screened during movie night.
Learn fancy tricks and basic dance moves. Prizes! Good exercise. Use ours, bring your own.
"Midsummer's Night Dream" meets "Wicker Man". This is a two part workshop. During the day, construct a mask to be worn during the evening's dance around the fire. Rtual to be determined by the group during mask making. Bring all that crafty-costume stuff you have been saving but don't know what to do with.
I'll bring the paper... you roll your own. Bring beads from home to embellish and pump up the necklace, bracelet, picture frame and twigs. All materials provided.
For one hour campers will have the opportunity to channel Bob Ross, connect with one another, and commune with nature in their minds. Bring your favorite tube color and palate knife. (Big hair, pet squirrel optional). Let's paint some happy little trees!
Welcome cookout and "Freaks & Geeks" marathon.
Evening dance: 7pm - 9pm at the Group Dining Hall
Movies: "Meatballs and "Wet Hot American Summer"
Talent Show: 7pm at the Group Dining Hall
Movies to Follow
Group BBQ. Everyone's invited to come see the work we made, see a showcase from the previous night's talent show, participate in workshops, eat some grub, and test skills with...
For everyone attending the BBQ – We'll break into teams and pay homage to the Nickolodeon TV show, "Salute Your Shorts." Only the strong will survive!