Creative Arts

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My soccer game was rescheduled because of rain so I went to the creative center to finish my animation project. There is so much to do besides sports. I even acted in a play - my first play ever!

Jeremy, New York, NY

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Ceramics

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Computer Animation

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Culinary

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Drawing

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Newspaper

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Painting

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Radio

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Theater

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Manitou boasts an unparalleled selection of creative activities, foremost among them its drama program. Campers may also choose from such activities as animation, clay-mation, computer animation, newspaper, digital photography, pottery, radio, set design, tv production, woodworking and, the new favorite, culinary (includes baking cookies!).

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Manitou also has a camp band allowing campers to learn guitar, drums and other instruments. Manitou has a television studio and a 50-watt broadcast radio station. Each day, campers and staff contribute to the “Dining Hall Daily,” Manitou’s daily newspaper.

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Manitou prides itself on its one-of-a-kind activities and programs, which include a game center with ping-pong and indoor gaga. It also has a mini movie theater and a tv production studio which produce Manitou Movies, shown weekly in the theater along with video and photographic highlights.