Explore the exciting history of flight From Leonardo da Vinci to the space shuttle. Investigate the Bernoulli principle, and learn how airplane wings provide lift. Mechanical birds, hot air balloons, gliders, and even a rocket launch are used to demonstrate the forces of flight.
Pre-Show Activities | Post-Show Activities
Science concepts: air pressure, forces of flight, aviation history
Come with us on a wild journey through The Human Body. Discover how nutrients in the food we eat are converted into the energy that keeps us on the move. We’ll learn how our muscles work, and what our blood actually accomplishes as it flows through our veins and arteries. Plus, there will be a special tribute to that duo that protects us from illnesses: skin and mucous!
Pre-Show Activities | Post-Show Activities
Science concepts: body systems, digestion, circulation, and immune response
Turn your students into molecules as we explore the three states of matter and challenge students’ ideas about what is hot and what is cold. Make balloons shrink, bubbles freeze, and a rubber ball shatter by using liquid nitrogen (N2).
Pre-Show Activities | Post-Show Activities
Science concepts: states of matter, molecules, temperature
Your students’ hair will stand on end as we unravel the mysteries of electricity. Explore static and current electricity. Watch as electricity travels through the air to power fluorescent light bulbs—turning students into a human “circuit.”
Pre-Show Activities | Post-Show Activities
Science concepts: static and current electricity, electrons, magnetism

Scranton Cultural Center’s Children’s Series
A Free Screening of “Monsters University”
Presented by Toyota of Scranton
Tickets become Available March 24th and are Free in person (Online and Phone orders may incur convenience fees) from the Scranton Cultural Center’s Fidelity Bank Box Office (420 North Washington Avenue, Scranton)
Seating is General Admission, First Come, First Served. Patrons are encouraged to bring blankets for floor seating.
The Times-Tribune Children’s Series is Sponsored by United Gilsonite Laboratories, Gerrity’s Supermarkets, Wells Fargo. Supported by Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.
Monsters University (2013)
Director:Dan Scanlon
Writers:Dan Scanlon (story by), Daniel Gerson (story by)
Stars:Billy Crystal, John Goodman, Steve Buscemi
“Unicorns and Mermaids and Dragons, OH MY!” Campers will have a blast using their imagination during this magical camp session! Young performers will develop characters, sing songs, learn choreography and create art inspired by their favorite mythical creatures! At the end of the week, campers will present an original musical and visual art show for friends and family!
SHOWCASE: Friday, July 13; Art Show at 1:00 PM, Show at 1:30 PM in the Little Dragon Playhouse.
For young performers in PreK-4th. Camp day runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Half-day option available for PreK and Kindergarten.
A limited number of need-based scholarships available.
Registration Form
Need-Based Scholarship Form
2018 Summer Camp Brochure
The 2018 SCC Youth Theatre Program Summer Camp is sponsored by United Gilsonite Laboratories, PenFed Credit Union, Wells Fargo and DePietro’s Pharmacy. Supported by Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.
“OMIGOD, YOU GUYS!” This camp session is going to be SO much FUN! Students will sing, dance and act their way through three fun-filled weeks of rehearsals before performing on the SCC’s Historic Main Stage! Legally Blonde The Musical, Jr. is a powerful, upbeat show with themes of friendship, love and working hard for WHAT YOU WANT! *Special exception: Legally Blonde The Musical, Jr. is open to students in 4th grade and up!
THREE PERFORMANCES: Friday, July 27 at 1:00 PM (Invited Guests) and 7:00 PM and Saturday, July 28 at 11:00 AM on the SCC’s Historic Main Stage!
For young performers in 4th-12th. Camp day runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
A limited number of need-based scholarships available.
Registration Form
Need-Based Scholarship Form
2018 Summer Camp Brochure
The 2018 SCC Youth Theatre Program Summer Camp is sponsored by United Gilsonite Laboratories, PenFed Credit Union, Wells Fargo and DePietro’s Pharmacy. Supported by Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.
During this whirlwind camp session, our students will hop in a time machine and journey to the past! Campers will develop performing and visual arts skills while learning songs and dances from the Hoppin’ 50s, the Groovy 60s, the Rockin’ 80s and SO much more! The session will culminate with a special performance and visual art show for friends and family!
SHOWCASE: Friday, July 27; Art Show at 12:00 PM, Show at 1:00 PM on the SCC’s Historic MAIN STAGE!
For young performers in PreK-4th. Camp day runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Half-day option available for PreK and Kindergarten.
A limited number of need-based scholarships available.
Registration Form
Need-Based Scholarship Form
2018 Summer Camp Brochure
The 2018 SCC Youth Theatre Program Summer Camp is sponsored by United Gilsonite Laboratories, PenFed Credit Union, Wells Fargo and DePietro’s Pharmacy. Supported by Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.
“OMIGOD, YOU GUYS!” This camp session is going to be SO much FUN! Students will sing, dance and act their way through three fun-filled weeks of rehearsals before performing on the SCC’s Historic Main Stage! Legally Blonde The Musical, Jr. is a powerful, upbeat show with themes of friendship, love and working hard for WHAT YOU WANT! *Special exception: Legally Blonde The Musical, Jr. is open to students in 4th grade and up!
THREE PERFORMANCES: Friday, July 27 at 1:00 PM (Invited Guests) and 7:00 PM and Saturday, July 28 at 11:00 AM on the SCC’s Historic Main Stage!
For young performers in 4th-12th. Camp day runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
A limited number of need-based scholarships available.
Registration Form
Need-Based Scholarship Form
2018 Summer Camp Brochure
The 2018 SCC Youth Theatre Program Summer Camp is sponsored by United Gilsonite Laboratories, PenFed Credit Union, Wells Fargo and DePietro’s Pharmacy. Supported by Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.
During this whirlwind camp session, our students will hop in a time machine and journey to the past! Campers will develop performing and visual arts skills while learning songs and dances from the Hoppin’ 50s, the Groovy 60s, the Rockin’ 80s and SO much more! The session will culminate with a special performance and visual art show for friends and family!
SHOWCASE: Friday, July 27; Art Show at 12:00 PM, Show at 1:00 PM on the SCC’s Historic MAIN STAGE!
For young performers in PreK-4th. Camp day runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Half-day option available for PreK and Kindergarten.
A limited number of need-based scholarships available.
Registration Form
Need-Based Scholarship Form
2018 Summer Camp Brochure
The 2018 SCC Youth Theatre Program Summer Camp is sponsored by United Gilsonite Laboratories, PenFed Credit Union, Wells Fargo and DePietro’s Pharmacy. Supported by Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.