Some of our programs have been in the works since 2011. Others are less than a year old. All are meant to bring families and communities together.
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NEW for 2024 - THE KINDNESS CAMPAIGN
Cast your vote for the most important campaign of 2024—the Kindness Campaign. This election season, why not set an example for how to treat others, even when you don’t agree. Our campaign includes a fun story with immersive theme activities. And it’s absolutely free, because it shouldn’t cost to be kind!
Together, we can be Better than Bullying. It starts with us!
Our flagship pirate-themed kids-helping-kids program
Activities include:
- Kids follow a treasure map to collect back-to-school gear for underprivileged children
- Our lauded Scallywag Enrichment Program to be offered as an ongoing summer activity in 2024
- A done-for-you ready-to-print home Treasure Hunt (with clues et al)
- Our Packing Party Planner to get you celebration ready without all the head scratching
- A behind the scenes Port Tour of the Omni Ocademy to learn more about our programs through a whimsical online Port Tour
Recent highlight - We are going through the process of being included in the Girl Scouts' merit badge system!
READING REVOLUTION
We're taking on the education crisis with interactive books, immersive lessons, and transformative trainings
Highlights include:
- Win Over Your Reluctant Reader—a free 5-day crash course to get to the bottom of why kids aren't interested in books and how to combat the rising pandemic
- Everything Is an Adventure—Learn to transform the mundane into the magical in this self-study & workshop
- The Magic of Immersive Learning—the surefire way to help kids fall in love with books. A multiweek program offered for parents with kids ages 8-12, and 13-17
- Omni Tales—interactive digital & tactile story experiences
- Growing Eager Readers—immersive enrichment lessons
FABLED CREATURE & ENDANGERED MONSTER RESCUE
Our animal-aid program that is as silly as it sounds
Benefits include:
- Half of the proceeds goes to a recognized animal aid organization
- The other half goes to Whimsicalitea Arts
- Your "thank-you" note will be penned by a volunteer child as part of our Golden Quillers opportunity
E. GADS HILL PRESS
The Ocademy's publishing cottage with more than 4 dozen titles for readers ages 4-400. Categories include murder mysteries & cozies, magical realism & fantasy, children's stories, historical fiction, anthologies, and reference books, with more non-fiction coming in 2024
FAIRY GODMENTOR CERTIFICATION—Our whimsical take on a mentoring course that culminates in actual certification through the Academy of Omniosophical Arts & Sciences
FESTIVE FUNDRAISERS—we currently host 2-4 per year
HOMESCHOOL HANGOUTS with the Mischief Makers—east coast Kids Club run by educator & family success coach Heather Brims, Ed.S, CPC, ELI-MP
OMNIFĂTE—biennial mini arts fair. Our 2024 WitchCraft Fair & Covention is scheduled for Saturday, September 28 in Old World Village, Huntington Beach, CA