Seven Directions Institute-Art
Seven Directions Creative Learning Center · Private
Seven Directions Institute (Creative Learning Center) in Santa Cruz runs about ten summer camp sessions for kids ages 5-18, at its studio and off-site scenic locations. Camps span visual art (drawing, painting, digital photography, animation, mixed media), science, theater, and tabletop role-playing games, with most including 'Animal Time' interacting with 30+ resident exotic animals. Both full- and half-day options are offered, and financial assistance and scholarships are available.
The practical details
We list only what the camp itself publishes, and programs change — dates, prices, ages and availability can all move after we check. Confirm the details on the camp’s own website and contact Seven Directions Creative Learning Center directly before you register or pay. Last checked August 2026.
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★★★★★Graham Holt
★★★★★Tracie Root
★★★★★Hikari MatsuyamaWe loved coming here for art/science classes. Kyle is a very engaging and wonderful teacher. My daughter loved going to Kyle’s class, and it was such a wonderful homeschool resource for our family until we moved away. We also had a very fun birthday party here as well. Lots of animals for kids to learn about.
★★★★★My hero academia FanI love this place I have been going there for a year now and I love going to the seven directions art I go to cartooning an anime it is amazing the teacher is amazing you’re just so kind they don’t do not mean good nice they understand it’s fun and I love seeing all the animals there’s hedgehogs birds lizards snakes and so much more it’s just amazing
★★★★★Karissa PaxtonMy son adores this incredible school. Between the fantastic teachers, the super cool pets (birds, reptiles fish and others), he begs to go to all the time. The thought provoking classes are structured in a way that make learning fun and keeps the kiddos attention.