Broadway for kids is designed for theater-loving kids, ages 8-12, to develop their confidence, character and presentation skills through ensemble performance. Campers learn acting, scene study, improvisation, music theory, singing and dancing, while building self-esteem, teamwork skills, and creative potential. For students aged 8 years old to 12 years old. This camp includes a snack and all learning materials are provided. Please read our handbook carefully and understand all our policies.

Computers and Robots are all around us! In this class, we will explore different FREE coding platforms and code ROBOTS! Get ready for some algorithmic action!

Held every Wednesday from 6:00 to 7:00, Computer Literacy for Adults is an After Work program for ages 18 and up. Does your computer sometimes intimidate you? Does it sometimes cause you to scratch your head? Does it sometimes even scare you? If you answered yes to one or more of these questions, we have a course that might interest you! The course will be conducted in an informal setting by two non-judgmental instructors. We will not adhere to a rigid syllabus but will cover such topics as: • A tour of the Windows 11 Desktop • Using the File Explorer to organize your photos, music, and documents • Choosing and using a browser • Becoming comfortable with email • Using your home wireless and wireless hotspots • Staying safe online • Getting the most out of search engines • Understanding and working with documents, spreadsheets, and presentations • Choosing and buying a computer If these topics pique your interest, who not consider joining us as we explore them together? We supply the computers, you bring your questions and a willingness to learn. Please keep any eye on your emails, important information is shared regularly! This course includes 6 classes. If you would like to attend less than the full 6 classes please email us and we can work something out. If you have any questions please email resa@thejunebugcenter.com

Held every Thursday from 3:30 to 5:30, Musical Theatre for Kids is designed for theater-loving kids ages 8–12 to develop their confidence, character, and presentation skills through ensemble performance. Students learn acting, scene study, improvisation, music theory, singing, and dancing, while building self-esteem, teamwork skills, and creative potential. This fall, we're cooking up something big—a beloved story full of fairy tale chaos, unexpected friendships, and a whole lot of heart. Two performances at the end of the semester will give families a chance to see what students have worked toward all season. Stay tuned for show and date announcements! Performances will be in early December. The official dates will be announced soon. For the 2026–2027 programming year, we’re introducing a “Pay It Forward” option as part of our semester tuition. By adding an additional $50, you directly support our scholarship fund and help ensure that the June Bug Center remains accessible to all students across the New River Valley. We hope you’ll see it as we do—a simple way for those who are able to give a little extra to support families who may need it.

Held every Wednesday from 6:00 to 7:00, Crocheting for adults is an After Work program for ages 18 and up. Participants will learn about the basics of crochet and exploring different techniques and difficulties. This class is for all levels and will include hands on lessons on how to crochet. Please bring your own materials, you will need: crochet hooks, yarn, and scissors, Please keep any eye on your emails, important information is shared regularly! This course includes 6 classes. If you would like to attend less than the full 6 classes please email us and we can work something out. If you have any questions please email resa@thejunebugcenter.com

Held every Friday from 6:00 to 7:00, Theatre Basics for Adults is our first After Work program for ages 18 and up. Participants will learn about the basics of theater and exploring different aspects of theatre. We encourage them to learn more about the local theatrical opportunities and how to be involved. This class is for all interests of theatre and will include lessons on acting, learning how to stage hand, practice with costume design, lessons on stage makeup, and even building a set! This class is designed to be a catch-all for anyone interested in learning about theatre. Please keep any eye on your emails, important information is shared regularly! This course will progress in each class, a new topic being covered. You can sign up for one class, two, three, four or even all five! Attending all five classes is recommended for the full experience. If you would like to attend less than the full 5 classes please email us and we can work something out. If you have any questions please email resa@thejunebugcenter.com

Held every Wednesday from 3:30 to 5:30, students will work on their own Piper computer for hands-on STEAM education. Each student will use their computer to go on Minecraft missions that will teach them how to build circuits that control LEDs, buzzers, and a variety of sensors. Students will also spend time learning to code using Pipercode. Please keep any eye on your emails, important information is shared regularly! Tuition is based on a sliding scale. Please see our tuition chart in our handbook to see if you qualify for our reduced tuition. If you would like to apply for reduced tuition, please complete the Reduced Tuition Application. There is a 10% discount for all siblings, and if students sign up for multiple programs (must pay in person to receive a discount).

Students will spend the week learning a variety of role playing games that will inspire their imaginations and offer opportunities for creative problem solving, narrative exploration and improvised adventure. Player’s will embody an assortment of unusual characters with unique motivations, work together as a team to achieve narrative goals and help guide the stories with their own creative visions. Camp Schedule: Each camp runs for one week and meets 3 hours per day. Snack Break: There is a 20-minute snack break at the halfway point each day. Snacks are generously provided by Feeding Southwest Virginia. Because of this partnership, options are limited—students with dietary restrictions are encouraged to bring their own snack if needed. Pick-Up Policy: A parent or approved pickup person must come inside to pick up their student. Alternate arrangements must be made in advance with the program coordinator and require a signed note. Stay Hydrated: It’s summer and it’s hot! ☀️ Students are encouraged to bring a personal water bottle each day. For the 2026–2027 programming year, we’re introducing a “Pay It Forward” option as part of our semester tuition. By adding an additional $25, you directly support our scholarship fund and help ensure that the June Bug Center remains accessible to all students across the New River Valley. We hope you’ll see it as we do—a simple way for those who are able to give a little extra to support families who may need it.

Musical Theatre for Kids is a fun, supportive program for theater-loving kids ages 8–12 to build confidence while learning real performance skills. Through acting, singing, dancing, improv, and ensemble work, campers grow as performers and people—developing strong communication, teamwork, and self-esteem. It’s a creative space where kids are encouraged to take risks, find their voice, and shine together onstage. 🌟🎭 For students aged 8 years old to 12 years old. Camp Schedule: Each camp runs for one week and meets 3 hours per day. Snack Break: There is a 20-minute snack break at the halfway point each day. Snacks are generously provided by Feeding Southwest Virginia. Because of this partnership, options are limited—students with dietary restrictions are encouraged to bring their own snack if needed. Pick-Up Policy: A parent or approved pickup person must come inside to pick up their student. Alternate arrangements must be made in advance with the program coordinator and require a signed note. Stay Hydrated: It’s summer and it’s hot! ☀️ Students are encouraged to bring a personal water bottle each day. For the 2026–2027 programming year, we’re introducing a “Pay It Forward” option as part of our semester tuition. By adding an additional $25, you directly support our scholarship fund and help ensure that the June Bug Center remains accessible to all students across the New River Valley. We hope you’ll see it as we do—a simple way for those who are able to give a little extra to support families who may need it.

We're very excited to announce that The June Bug Center will host an Improv for Adults class starting on February 6, 2026 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm! Whether you're looking to gain confidence, be more spontaneous, learn about improv, or simply have fun, this 8-week class is for you. You'll learn hands-on exercises that will encourage you to think on your feet and sharpen your wit. The class is sure to be filled with laughter and positivity. No experience necessary; Ages 18+

Held every Wednesday from 3:30 to 5:30, students will learn the study of classical music on stringed instruments through hands-on instruction and creative enrichment. This program supports growth and development by instilling a deep appreciation for music and specific skill in performance. Please keep any eye on your emails, important information is shared regularly! Tuition is based on a sliding scale. Please see our tuition chart in our handbook to see if you qualify for our reduced tuition. If you would like to apply for reduced tuition, please check the "reduced tuition" box on your form and wait for an email with an application. If you do not receive an application please email programming@TheJuneBugCenter.com For the 2026–2027 programming year, we’re introducing a “Pay It Forward” option as part of our semester tuition. By adding an additional $50, you directly support our scholarship fund and help ensure that the June Bug Center remains accessible to all students across the New River Valley. We hope you’ll see it as we do—a simple way for those who are able to give a little extra to support families who may need it.

Held every Wednesday from 3:30 to 5:30, students will work on their own Piper computer for hands-on STEAM education. Each student will use their computer to go on Minecraft missions that will teach them how to build circuits that control LEDs, buzzers, and a variety of sensors. Students will also spend time learning to code using Pipercode. Please keep any eye on your emails, important information is shared regularly! Tuition is based on a sliding scale. Please see our tuition chart in our handbook to see if you qualify for our reduced tuition. If you would like to apply for reduced tuition, please complete the Reduced Tuition Application. For the 2026–2027 programming year, we’re introducing a “Pay It Forward” option as part of our semester tuition. By adding an additional $50, you directly support our scholarship fund and help ensure that the June Bug Center remains accessible to all students across the New River Valley. We hope you’ll see it as we do—a simple way for those who are able to give a little extra to support families who may need it.h