June 2021
P.L.A.Y. All Day Summer Camps
This introductory program dips into history and imaginative ways of thinking through arts activities and exploration of our grounds. Our young artists will explore music, visual arts, and theater while weaving together Bethel Woods themes of community, caring, and creativity. No previous experience required! We welcome artists of all abilities! The 1 week long sessions run July 12-August 20. $250 per session; tuition assistance is available. Visit our website for more info and registration.
Find out more »July 2021
Outdoor Film Screening: Summer of Soul
This film shines a light on the importance of history to our spiritual well-being and stands as a testament to the healing power of music during times of unrest, both past and present. The feature includes never-before-seen concert performances by Stevie Wonder, Nina Simone, Sly & the Family Stone, Gladys Knight & the Pips, Mahalia Jackson, B.B. King, The 5th Dimension and more. Presented in collaboration with the Big Eddy Film Festival.
Find out more »P.L.A.Y. Songwriter Workshop 7/19-7/30
Two-week arts intensive for youth ages 9-15. Students go “behind the music” to learn composition through individual lessons and small group ensemble work with a focus on vocal and instrumental work. Anchored in social engagement, participants will explore the instruments, music styles, and subject matter that inspires them to write lyrics and create their own meaningful songs. We highlight the importance of working as a team while celebrating each individual’s contribution. We welcome artists of all abilities! The program concludes…
Find out more »P.L.A.Y. All Day Summer Camps
This introductory program dips into history and imaginative ways of thinking through arts activities and exploration of our grounds. Our young artists will explore music, visual arts, and theater while weaving together Bethel Woods themes of community, caring, and creativity. No previous experience required! We welcome artists of all abilities! The 1 week long sessions run July 12-August 20. $250 per session; tuition assistance is available. Visit our website for more info and registration.
Find out more »P.L.A.Y. Rock Camp 7/15-7/16
Two-week arts intensive for youth ages 9-15. Participants explore the history of rock, rhythm, and the musicians who helped shape popular culture of the 1960s. With an emphasis on classic rock instrumentation and styles, kids work both individually and in groups under the guidance of skilled musicians and Teaching Artists to form the ultimate rock band. We welcome artists of all abilities! The program ends with a high-energy performance of both original and interpreted rock songs on the evening of…
Find out more »Sensory-Friendly Museum Days
Special Museum Access For Visitors of All Ages and Abilities. Museum is open every Second Saturday of each month from 9 am - 10:30 am through December 11th.
Find out more »Sensory-Friendly Museum Day @ Bethel Woods
Individuals of all ages with autism, complex developmental disabilities, or sensory sensitivities are welcome to experience our Main Exhibit, gift shop, and café during special early-morning hours before the museum opens to the general public. Held the second Saturday of each month.
Find out more »P.L.A.Y. All Day Summer Camps
This introductory program dips into history and imaginative ways of thinking through arts activities and exploration of our grounds. Our young artists will explore music, visual arts, and theater while weaving together Bethel Woods themes of community, caring, and creativity. No previous experience required! We welcome artists of all abilities! The 1 week long sessions run July 12-August 20. $250 per session; tuition assistance is available. Visit our website for more info and registration.
Find out more »P.L.A.Y. Songwriter Workshop 7/19-7/30
Two-week arts intensive for youth ages 9-15. Students go “behind the music” to learn composition through individual lessons and small group ensemble work with a focus on vocal and instrumental work. Anchored in social engagement, participants will explore the instruments, music styles, and subject matter that inspires them to write lyrics and create their own meaningful songs. We highlight the importance of working as a team while celebrating each individual’s contribution. We welcome artists of all abilities! The program concludes…
Find out more »P.L.A.Y. Songwriter Workshop 7/19-7/30
Two-week arts intensive for youth ages 9-15. Students go “behind the music” to learn composition through individual lessons and small group ensemble work with a focus on vocal and instrumental work. Anchored in social engagement, participants will explore the instruments, music styles, and subject matter that inspires them to write lyrics and create their own meaningful songs. We highlight the importance of working as a team while celebrating each individual’s contribution. We welcome artists of all abilities! The program concludes…
Find out more »An Evening with Chicago and Their Greatest Hits
One of the longest-running and best-selling groups of all time, comes to Bethel Woods to perform hits spanning multiple generations. Tickets start at $25. Visit our website to purchase tickets.
Find out more »August 2021
Sensory-Friendly Museum Days
Special Museum Access For Visitors of All Ages and Abilities. Museum is open every Second Saturday of each month from 9 am - 10:30 am through December 11th.
Find out more »Sensory-Friendly Museum Day @ Bethel Woods
Individuals of all ages with autism, complex developmental disabilities, or sensory sensitivities are welcome to experience our Main Exhibit, gift shop, and café during special early-morning hours before the museum opens to the general public. Held the second Saturday of each month.
Find out more »