Camp · Arts · Ages 9–11 · $100/week
▌ Arts · Ages 9–11

Textiles; Fabric Lab - Summer Camp

Edna Vihel Arts Ctr · $100/week

This Tempe Parks and Recreation summer camp offers children aged 6-10 an opportunity to explore textile arts through various fabric-based projects.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads to the Tempe Opportunities activity search page, specifically filtered for 'summer camp textile' activities at the Tempe Center. The 'Textiles; Fabric Lab - Summer Camp' is listed as a day camp for ages 6-10, running from July 8-12, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with a fee of $100 for residents and $150 for non-residents. It is operated by Tempe Parks and Recreation, indicating a municipal ownership structure. There is no mention of ACA accreditation, state licensing, or specific staff-to-camper ratios on the activity listing. The page does not provide information about background checks for staff. Social media handles for this specific program are not listed, nor is a founder's name or years of operation. Google reviews for 'Tempe Parks and Recreation' generally show positive feedback regarding their programs and facilities, with a rating of 4.5 stars from over 1,000 reviews, though specific reviews for this textile camp are not available.
Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized

Who thrives here Ages 9–11

Textiles; Fabric Lab - Summer Camp sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right arts fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Arts
  • Ages: 9–11
  • Hours: 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
  • Address: 3500 S. Rural Rd., Tempe, AZ 85282
  • Cost notes: USD

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Textiles; Fabric Lab - Summer Camp

What ages does Textiles; Fabric Lab - Summer Camp accept?
Textiles; Fabric Lab - Summer Camp is open to children ages 9–11. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Textiles; Fabric Lab - Summer Camp cost?
Textiles; Fabric Lab - Summer Camp publishes $100/week for the standard session. That sits close to the $100 median for arts camps in Tempe. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Textiles; Fabric Lab - Summer Camp's hours?
Textiles; Fabric Lab - Summer Camp runs 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Textiles; Fabric Lab - Summer Camp?
Textiles; Fabric Lab - Summer Camp is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Textiles; Fabric Lab - Summer Camp provide lunch?
Textiles; Fabric Lab - Summer Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does Textiles; Fabric Lab - Summer Camp compare to other arts camps in Tempe?
Textiles; Fabric Lab - Summer Camp is one of 9 arts camps in Tempe that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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