GUÍA DEL PROGRAMA
Arts Ed Newark es un constructor y conector del sector, elevando el campo en su conjunto al ayudar a los socios a ampliar el acceso a la educación artística en Newark. Esta visión está respaldada por nuestra Guía de programas en línea que permite a nuestros socios publicitar sus programas para maestros, estudiantes de todas las edades, familias y artistas en la comunidad de Newark.
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC)
Multiple Summer Programs
NJPAC offers immersive, high-impact arts learning: Summer Camp Kids (Ages 9–12) | July 13–31; Summer Camp Teens (Ages 13–18) | July 13–31; TD Jazz for Teens Summer Intensive (Ages 13–18) | July 27–Aug 1. Led in part by acclaimed jazz educator Mark Gross, these programs emphasize collaboration, storytelling, and performance, with opportunities including original productions and participation in the Newport Jazz Festival.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Ronnie D. Carney, Camp Director
Ailey Camp
AileyCamp Newark, a fun-filled six-week summer dance camp where young people ages 11–14 learn to dance and explore their creativity, connecting youth to a legacy of artistic excellence and cultural expression.
Deadline: May 31st, 2026
GlassRoots Inc.
Michelle Knox
NextGen: Glassblowing Apprentice Program
Program Details
This apprenticeship may fulfill an academic service learning or community service requirement. Preference will be given to BIPOC-identifying youth living in Newark. Limited to 8 students per semester. Registration required.
Fall Semester
Program Dates: Wednesdays January, 14 – June 17, 2026
Time: 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Priority Deadline: January 2, 2026
Rolling admission post deadline, pending availability
Cost: Free
For more information and to schedule a private lesson, contact Michelle Knox
The Institute of Music for Children
Multiple Summer Camp Opportunities
IMC hosts an annual summer camp which provides a nurturing environment where young artists explore music, dance, and creative expression serving students entering grades 1-10.
GlassRoots Inc.
Michelle Knox
PRISM Club
Join the PRISM Club to create glass art in a safe space for diversity, inclusion and creative energy! PRISM Club meets weekly to explore glassmaking techniques including glassblowing, flameworking, jewelry-making and design, mosaics, stained glass and more. Facilitated conversations and workshops, led by our partner mental health providers, will also be integrated into the sessions. Experience the magic of fire and glass, and build community at the same time!
The PRISM Club is open to all LGBTQ+ youth, ages 14-26
Preference will be given to BIPOC-identifying youth living in Newark
No previous glassmaking or design experience necessary.
PRISM High School
Program Dates: Tuesdays, January 13 – June 16, 2026
Time: 3:30- 5:30 pm
Priority Deadline: December 1, 2026
PRISM Young Adult
Program Dates: Saturdays, January 17 – June 17, 2026
Time: 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Age: 18 – 26
Cost: Free
Priority Deadline: January 2, 2026
Rolling admission post deadline, pending availability.