AIR’s Summer 2025 Programs

by | Apr 21, 2025 | Blog

Spend your summer with Arts In Reach trying out performing arts, visual arts, and literary arts! Keep checking our website or follow us on social media for more program updates throughout the season.

Tuesday, June 24 – June 26, 2025
10:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Newmarket, NH (Exact Location Provided to Confirmed Participants)

Open to Girls and Gender-Expansive Youth in 5th Grade

Step into a world of magic, mischief, and make-believe as we sample all the arts AIR has to offer—performance, visual art, and creative writing! You’ll dream up wild characters, remix classic fairy tales, and invent bold new worlds of your own. It’s the perfect intro to AIR’s creative chaos—a little bit of everything, and a whole lot of fun.

Monday, June 30, 2025
10:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Durham, NH (Exact Location Provided to Confirmed Participants)

Open to Girls and Gender-Expansive Youth in Middle School

Fold it, stitch it, decorate it! In this fun, hands-on workshop, you’ll build your very own journal from scratch. From funky covers to cool page layouts, you’ll make a book that’s ready for doodles, lists, secrets, or daydreams. Bring your imagination, we’ll bring the glue sticks.

Monday, July 7th – Thursday, July 10th, 2025
10:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Portsmouth, NH (Exact Location Provided to Confirmed Participants)

Open to Girls and Gender-Expansive Youth in Middle School

Smash that create button! This vibrant visual arts journey is your ticket to exploring the wild world of modern art through bold experimentation and mixed media magic. Layer, print, sketch, and collage your way into one-of-a-kind masterpieces using unexpected materials and daring techniques. Dive into painting, printmaking, drawing, and beyond!

Monday, July 14th – Thursday July 17th, 2025
10:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Portsmouth, NH (Exact Location Provided to Confirmed Participants)

Open to Girls and Gender-Expansive Youth in High School

Let’s take art to the streets! In this vibrant, hands-on program, you’ll dive into the bold world of public art—from mural history and design to making a statement that sticks. We’ll explore how art can spark change, tell stories, and bring people together. Then? We’ll team up to create a one-of-a-kind mural that’s loud & proud.

Monday, July 21st, 2025
10:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Durham, NH (Exact Location Provided to Confirmed Participants)

Open to Girls and Gender-Expansive Youth in High School

Craft your own journal—literally. From sewing the binding to designing the cover, you’ll create a book that reflects your vibe. Use it for writing, sketching, planning, or just thinking out loud. It’s hands-on, low-pressure, and a perfect way to slow down and tune in.

Monday, July 28th – Thursday, July 31st, 2025
10:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Portsmouth, NH (Exact Location Provided to Confirmed Participants)

Open to Girls and Gender-Expansive Youth in Middle School

Love to perform? Curious about acting? In this fun and friendly theatre program, you’ll explore characters, movement, teamwork, and how to shine with confidence—onstage and off. We’ll play games, build scenes, and bring big energy to every session. Whether you’re silly, shy, or somewhere in between, there’s a role for you here!

Monday, August 4th – Thursday, August 7th, 2025
10:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Portsmouth, NH (Exact Location Provided to Confirmed Participants)

Open to Girls and Gender-Expansive Youth in High School

Ready to step into the spotlight? In this all-theatre-all-the-time sesh, we’ll dive into character creation, stage presence, creative movement, and the art of collaboration. Whether you’re loud and proud or quietly curious, we’ll help you find your voice and bring it to the stage—your way. It’s about confidence, connection, and getting dramatic.

Wednesday, August 13th, 2025
10:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Lee, NH

Open to Girls and Gender-Expansive Youth Ages 10 – 18

Join us for a dreamy day at Bedrock Gardens! We’ll pack a picnic, wander the whimsical paths, and soak up the beauty, art, and inspiration all around us. Bring your sketchbook or journal—It’s the perfect chance to slow down, connect with nature, and let your creativity bloom.