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Hamilton, OH - Summer Camp Creativity 2026 opened with five different camps at the Fitton Center plus a sixth at the satellite teaching studio - Fitton at the Foundry - in Liberty Center. Staff welcomed campers (and their adults) to the Dance Studio on Monday, June 8, got them registered and sent them off to explore artistic opportunities in a variety of media. Morning campers at the Fitton Center included students in Clay Camp, Pixel Perfect, The Cutest Camp and Unraveled: T

Hamilton, OH - Amazing what a few pipe cleaners become with some imagination. Nearly 350 people made free headband crafts at the Fitton Center tent during the sixth annual Hamilton Pride festival June 6 at Marcum Park. Guests of all ages affixed multicolored pipe cleaners, beads, pompoms and sheer fabric squares to plain black headbands to create a dazzling array of innovative headwear. Some went for depth, others for altitude. Still others didn't make headbands at all and tu

Hamilton, Ohio – The Fitton Center for Creative Arts expanded its roster of teen-focused experiences for Summer Camp Creativity 2026. One of the most unique opportunities is the Retro Rewind: DIY Zine-Making Camp led by Andy Rottner July 13 to 17. According to the course description, campers will, "rewind time to explore the analogue aesthetic of the 1990s through zines. These homemade magazines take a DIY, punk-rock approach to creativity by fusing original artwork, collage,