Celtic Kids Camp at Milwaukee Irish Fest Summer School
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Our Celtic Kids Camp offers a full day learning experience for 7 to 12 year olds Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of the Summer School week.
Note: Celtic Kids Camp students will provide their own lunch.
Celtic Kids Camp students will also get to perform at Milwaukee Irish Fest (dates TBA).
Instructors announced soon!
Tuesday and Wednesday Schedule:
○ 9:30 - 9:45 AM Gathering and mini-Irish Lesson
○ 9:45 - 10:45 AM Irish Song sing-along with Máirín Uí Chéide
○ 11:00a - 12:00pm Crafts: Knitting (All Levels - Including those who have never knit before) with Ryan Daniel Koenig
○ 12:00 - 12:45 PM Supervised Lunch (BYO)
○ 12:45 - 1:45 PM Irish ceili dance: Ronan Eastwood
○ 2:00 - 3:30 PM Tin Whistle/Bodhran with Brett Lipshutz and Scott Cincotta
○ 3:30 - 4:00 PM Tea Time
Thursday Schedule:
○ 9:30 - 9:45 AM Gathering and mini-Irish Lesson
○ 9:45 - 10:45 AM Irish Song sing-along with Máirín Uí Chéide
○ 11:00a - 12:00pm Crafts: Knitting (All Levels - Including those who have never knit before) with Ryan Daniel Koenig
○ 12:00 - 12:45 PM Supervised Lunch (BYO)
○ 12:45 - 1:45 PM Irish ceili dance: Ronan Eastwood
○ 2:00 - 3:00 PM Mini recital prep
○ 3:00 - 3:30 PM Mini recital: all parents/caretakers welcome!
○ 3:30 - 4:00 PM Tea Time
Tin Whistles will be available for sale for $10.00.
Knitting (All Levels - Including those who have never knit before) with Ryan Daniel Koenig: In this workshop geared towards children, participants will begin crafting their own knitting creations based on their individual skill levels. Those who have never knitted before are more than welcome and will be taught how to knit. From bookmarks to scarves, children can run wild with their imagination, guided by an experienced aran knitting designer and instructor, to create what they dream of with yarn and knitting needles.
Supplies and needles:
-100g of Irish Galway Wool Yarn (DK Weight)
-4mm/US size 6 knitting needles (flat or round are both suitable)
*Knit kit available for $45 (please pre-reserve through our website contact page)
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