In the sunny, humid state of Mississippi, where the sweet smell of magnolia fills the air and the sound of jazz music drifts from every corner, there exists a group of kids known as the Swirling Twirling Jamboree. No ordinary kids these, for they have a very special talent - dance. Now, don’t get me wrong, these weren’t your everyday, run of the mill tap-dancing, ballet-prancing kids. No, sirree! These were the kind of kids who could twirl like a tornado, leap like a lemur, and shimmy like a shaking leaf on a windy day! Among these kids, there was a young girl named Maddie Mississippi, who was as swift and spritely as the Mississippi river itself. Maddie was the life of this jamboree. She could twist and turn, and twirl and whirl, like a top that never stopped. She had a laugh that could make a grumpy gator giggle and a spirit as bright and lively as the famous Mississippi sunset. Together with Maddie Mississippi, the Swirling Twirling Jamboree would shake, rattle, and roll across the state, spreading laughter and joy wherever they went. These were the kids who made dance more than just an activity, turning it into a celebration of life. They didn’t just dance to the rhythm, they danced to the heartbeat of Mississippi, to the song of the South. So, if you ever find yourself in the heart of Mississippi, keep your eyes peeled for the Swirling Twirling Jamboree. You’ll know them when you see them, for laughter trails in their wake, and their dance steps echo like the sweetest symphony. And remember, when the music starts playing, don’t forget to join the dance!

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Welcome to the Spark PA programs and classes, a magical world of learning nestled on our beautiful 6-acre property in the charming town of Kunkletown, Pennsylvania. Our unique campus is home to a range of exciting facilities, all designed to inspire and engage young minds. We have something for everyone, providing a safe and stimulating environment where your kids can learn, grow, and thrive. One of the highlights of our property is the Alappat Atelier, an incredible art studio where the celebrated artist Sebastian Alappat works. This is a place where creativity comes alive and children are always thrilled to step into this vibrant space. From massive fossilized dinosaur pieces to an entire section dedicated to Alice in Wonderland, and a fantastic collection of comic book art, there's plenty to ignite their imagination. The studio is well-equipped with all the necessary art supplies, spacious tables, and abundant natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. We understand that comfort is essential for both kids and parents. That is why we've ensured that our facilities include a separate waiting area for parents, offering a space for you to relax while your child is busy exploring their creativity. For added convenience, there are also two restrooms on the premises and a picturesque outdoor sitting area where you can soak up the serene surroundings.

Kunkletown, PA 18058
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Welcome to Hopewell Camp and Conference Center, a year-round retreat owned by the Presbytery of St. Andrew, PC(USA). Located on 280 acres in the stunning Holly Springs National Forest, just a short 5 miles away from Oxford, MS, Hopewell is the perfect place for a family getaway or a one-of-a-kind summer camp experience. Featuring 165 guest rooms, delicious food service, and a variety of recreational activities, such as challenge courses, canoeing, outdoor education, and hayrides, you’re sure to make memories that will last a lifetime. At Hopewell, we’re proud to offer specialized programs for children and youth with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes. Our Summer Camp program is a great way for kids ages 6-16 to have fun and stay healthy, while our Day Camp is perfect for children who have finished kindergarten through 5th grade. Plus, we offer 4 exciting sessions of resident camp for those in K-10th grades. Come join us for an unforgettable experience at Hopewell Camp and Conference Center!

Oxford, MS 38655-5810