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Art, Recreation, Theater
Program Directors & Office Hours
Skyler Balbo
Peja Zepeda
Volunteer Meeting
Wednesday, 6:00-6:50pm (YES)
Spring 2025: Engagement
Creative programming with children at the Arcata Elementary After School Program
Site Visit Schedule:
- Friday, 3:30-5:00 (this includes travel time)
art@humboldt.edu
ART Volunteer Team, Spring 2023
Working on an art project at Alice Birney School.
Program Mission
A.R.T. Volunteers provide opportunities for local youth to express themselves through the arts, including, but not limited to, visual art, theatre and music. A.R.T. volunteers provide creative outlets through weekly services at local schools in Humboldt County.
Service, Goals & Projects
Service is provided on Friday afternoons typically 3:30-5:30pm.
Donations Accepted
Donations of new or used art supplies would be greatly appreciated. Please e-mail A.R.T at: art@humboldt.edu to let us know what materials you would like to donate, or if you have any questions.
ART Donation List
Please note that while ART greatly appreciates any donation you can give, keep in mind that we will be using these supplies with children so please try to donate appropriately. Please no toxic or hazardous materials.
Smocks (old large shirts, aprons, etc)
Scissors (especially kid's scissors)
Paper (construction paper is preferred)
Markers (washable, non-toxic preferred)
Crayons
Pencils (colored, regular)
Erasers Glue (child-safe glue, glitter glue, glue sticks, etc)
Tape (scotch, masking, duct, etc)
Popsicle sticks
Pipe cleaners
Small brown paper bags
Paper plates
Puffballs
Yarn
Wrapping paper
Paint brushes
Paint (non-toxic, water based preferred)
Old calendars, newspapers, magazines
Rubber bands
Clear page protectors (the type that fits into a 3-ring binder)
Pens
Community Contacts
Arcata Elementary School is the current site for service, but the program will be making efforts to expand its service to other locations.
Look what I made!