Adley Edwards, 3, and her mother, Bethany Edwards, pretend to be sea lions Tuesday during East Auburn Baptist Church Vacation Bible School in Auburn. This year’s them is camping. Bethany leads music this week while Adley participates. Emma Meserve photo

Children sit around a make-believe campsite Tuesday at the East Auburn Baptist Church in Auburn during the summer Vacation Bible School. This year’s theme is camping. From left are Katelyn Levasseur, 15, Opal Fotter, 3, Alexis Tolton, 14, Julia Robbins, 15, Ilia DeGraff, 3, and Owen Heuveline, 3. Emma Meserve photo

Katelyn Levasseur holds Opal Fotter on Tuesday around the make-believe campfire at the East Auburn Baptist Church’s summer Vacation Bible School in Auburn. This year’s theme is camping. Emma Meserve photo

Everly DeGraff, 6, does weaving Tuesday at the East Auburn Baptist Church Vacation Bible School in Auburn. The school runs all week and is open to children of all ages for free. Emma Meserve photo Emma Meserve photo

Prekindergarten and kindergarten children learn the camp clap Tuesday at East Auburn Baptist Church summer Vacation Bible School in Auburn. This year’s theme was camping. The school is available for free for children of all ages. Emma Meserve photo

Harlee Gasser and Alexis Tolton, both 14, play Twister on Tuesday during Vacation Bible School at East Auburn Baptist Church in Auburn. Even though they are helpers, they got in on the fun. Emma Meserve photo

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