In the spirited land of Michigan, where the Great Lakes stretch out like vast, blue, wobbly jelly and the forests are so thick they seem to whisper secrets, there exists a unique band of kids. These are the Sew-Sews of Michigan, a group of kids so crafty, they could stitch a rainbow into a pillowcase! Our tale revolves around the young master of the needle, Oliver Bobbin. With a head of hair like a mound of red yarn and freckles that dotted his cheeks like little buttons, Oliver was not your average Michigan kid. He could thread a needle faster than a cheetah on roller-skates, and sew a button so tight, not even the strongest lumberjack could yank it off! Oliver, along with his gang of stitch-savvy comrades, would gather in their secret fort—a massive quilted tent in the heart of the whispering forest. There, surrounded by the chit-chat of chaffinches and the giggling winds, they'd sew magical garments. You see, every stitch they sewed, every seam they sealed, held a spark of Michigan magic. Oftentimes, their creations were quite hilarious. There was the time they sewed a pair of pants that could walk by themselves. Another time, they made a hat that could sing! Their laughter echoed through the forest, making even the grumbliest grizzly bear chuckle. So, if you ever find yourself in the enchanting state of Michigan, listen out for the laughter weaving through the whispering trees. Who knows, you might just be lucky enough to meet the legendary Sew-Sews and their fantastic leader, Oliver Bobbin.
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Camp Med-o-lark is an all genders arts sleep away camp in Washington, Maine for children ages 7–16, set on the shores of a pristine lake. Med-o-lark offers a fully elective program, allowing campers to design their own schedules from a wide range of activities including performing arts, fine arts, sports, circus, waterfront, and more. Each summer, Med-o-larkers come together to build a kind, creative community where everyone has the opportunity to discover, grow, create, learn, and shine. With a strong emphasis on the arts, Med-o-lark offers one of the most extensive programs in dance, fine arts, handcrafts, and theater of any camp in New England.

. At the Clio Center for the Arts, we believe that art has the power to enrich our lives. Our mission is to build partnerships and provide quality art experiences that promote personal growth and enrichment for Clio and the surrounding communities. We proudly showcase a variety of art exhibitions throughout the year, with new pieces appearing in the gallery each month. We also offer art classes in various mediums and always welcome new ideas and projects from the community. We invite you to visit the Clio Center for the Arts and connect with us to learn more. Our team is committed to providing meaningful art experiences for everyone to share and learn.