ART PROGRAMS: Art Programs have the potential to help improve a student's memory and concentration skills, develop decision-making and critical thinking skills, enhance communication and listening skills, but also encourage focus and discipline.
Each week participants will create a new and funky sculpture. From Jeff Koons to Andy Warhol, students will learn about contemporary artists who paved a new path in the world of sculpture!
8 weeks Ages: 6-12 Day: Tuesdays Dates: 1/21-3/11 Time: 4:30-6:00 pm D/ND Fee: $45/55 Location: Community Center Art Room Code: 151112A Min/Max: 6/15
In the art world there are no limits, so why limit yourself to one medium? In this class, students will have the opportunity to sculpt, collage, paint, draw, and more! Weekly lessons will be presented at class time, giving participants the opportunity to explore the wide world of mixed media art, where the only limitation is your imagination.
Join us as we paint, draw, collage and more! At it’s core, mixed media is the art of harmoniously blending two or more artistic mediums to create an entirely unique masterpiece. Whether you are just starting out on your artistic journey, or have previous art making experience, our talented instructor will guide you every step of your way.
Join us as we paint, draw, collage and more! At its core, mixed media is the art of harmoniously blending two or more artistic mediums to create an entirely unique masterpiece. Whether you are just starting out on your artistic journey, or have previous art making experience, our talented instructor will guide you every step of your way.
This 8-week class is an introduction to American Sign Language and its culture. Students will learn the alphabet, numbers, basic vocabulary and beginning sentence structure.
8 weeks Ages: 5-10 yrs. Day: Saturdays Dates: 1/25-3/15 Time:5-6 yrs.: 9:00-9:30 am 7-8 yrs.: 9:30-10:30 am 9-10 yrs.: 10:30-11:30 am D/ND Fee 5-6 yrs.: $25/$30 7-10 yrs.: $50/$60 Location: Community Center Code: 181116A Min/Max: 5/10
Spring Session, registration begins March 3, 2025 ____________________________________________________
*New Clay Hand Building
Get ready to get your hands dirty and have fun with clay! In this exciting class, students will learn the basics of hand-building with air dry clay, including pinching, coiling, and slab techniques. They’ll create their own bowls, vases, and various sculpture masterpieces while exploring texture, shape, and design. In the end of the class students will have unique pieces to take home and treasure!
Calling all future designers! Your aspiring fashion designer will learn how to draw fashion figures and design their own outfits using markers, crayons, colored pencils, and watercolors. They’ll explore patterns, colors, and fabrics while creating their very own mini clothing collection. By the end of the class, each designer will have a beautiful portfolio of their unique designs to wear, share and show off!
Join us as we paint, draw, collage and more! At its core, mixed media is the art of harmoniously blending two or more artistic mediums to create an entirely unique masterpiece. Whether you are just starting out on your artistic journey, or have previous art making experience, our talented instructor will guide you every step of your way.
In the art world there are no limits, so why limit yourself to one medium? In this class, students will have the opportunity to sculpt, collage, paint, draw, and more! Weekly lessons will be presented at class time, giving participants the opportunity to explore the wide world of mixed media art, where the only limitation is your imagination.
This exciting class is ideal for kids who enjoy making delicious treats without an oven. Our young chefs will explore a variety of no-bake recipes including chocolate-covered snacks, fruit parfaits, cheese balls, and crunchy trail mixes.
6 weeks Ages: 6-13 yrs. Day: Wednesdays Date: 4/9-5/21 *No class 5/7 Time: 5:00-6:00 pm D/ND Fee: $55/$65 Location: Community Center Code: 182105A Min/Max: 6/15
Each week we will take some of the top trends from Pinterest and turn them into reality. Don’t worry about having a Pinterest fail, you will be guided step by step through each project and take home some beautiful works of art!
This class will present students with a weekly lesson in art and art history. The students will then adapt and transform the lesson to create works of art that are truly inspirational and personal. Multiple drawing and painting techniques and mediums will be covered, giving participants the opportunity and freedom to explore the many options an artist has to choose from.
6 weeks Ages: 6-12 yrs. Day: Fridays Date: 4/11-5/23 *No class 4/18 Time: 4:15-5:15 pm D/ND Fee: $40/$50 Location: Community Center Code: 152103A Min/Max: 6/15
Has your young artist ever dreamt of creating their own anime characters and stories? Then our All About Anime class is perfect for them! Our talented instructor will guide students step by step as they create unique characters and explore the basics of storytelling in this fun and engaging class.
6 weeks Ages: 7-15 yrs. Day: Saturdays Date:4/12-5/24 *No class 4/19 Time: 7-10 yrs.: 9:00-10:15am 11-15 yrs.: 10:30 am-12:00 pm D/ND Fee: $45/55 Location: Community Center Code: 152108A Min/Max: 5/10
This 6-week class is an introduction to American Sign Language and its culture. Students will learn the alphabet, numbers, basic vocabulary and beginning sentence structure.
6 weeks Ages: 5-10 yrs. Day: Saturdays Date: 4/12-5/24 *No class 4/19 Time: 5-6 yrs.: 9:00-9:30 am 7-8 yrs.: 9:30-10:30 am 9-10 yrs.: 10:30-11:30 am D/ND Fee: 5-6 yrs.: $20/$25 7-10 yrs.:$45/$55 Location: Community Center Code: 182116A,B,C Min/Max: 5/10
ONE DAY WORKSHOPS ____________________________________________________
Lets' Make Tie Dye
Participants will be guided step by step to create a one-of-a-kind work of wearable art with items brought from home.
Participants will need to bring a white or light-colored item that is a minimum of 50% cotton (100% preferred)- no polyester.
Please be sure to dress for a mess as the materials will stain clothing.
Ages: All ages welcome, children under 9 yrs. must be accompanied by adult Days: Saturday Date: 3/22 Time: 9:30-11:00 am D/ND Fee: $20/$25 per kit Location: Community Center, 1619 Wesley Ave.
* Pre-registration is required no later than 1 week prior to event * All decorating supplies included * 1 kit per participant
Ages: All ages welcome (children under 5 yrs. must be accompanied by an adult) Day: Friday Date: 4/11 Easter Ceramics will be available Time: 6:30-7:30 pm D/ND Fee: prices begin at $5 per piece Location: Community Center Code: 152113A
* All decorating supplies included * Available as a to go kit * Registration is NOT required
Recycle, Earth Day a Different Way Fashion Show Workshop
We’re excited to welcome the RECYCLE FASHION SHOW registered participants to create their own wearable works of art using repurposed and recycled materials we’ve collected!
Feel free to bring any additional supplies you may need from home, but don’t worry—you’ll also have access to a variety of materials and tools to help turn your fashion dreams into reality.
Let your creativity shine as you craft unique, eco-friendly designs!
Ages: All ages welcome, children under 5 yrs. must be accompanied by adult Dates: Monday, April 21 Wednesday, April 23 Time: 6:30-7:30 pm Location: Community Center (1619 Wesley Avenue) D/ND Fee: FREE
Come create your own felted AromaBuddy infused with essential oils! These cute AromaPets are one of a kind felted friends you can bring along to relieve stress, freshen your laundry, or hang in a room to add some cheer. Make one for yourself or as a beautiful gift.
Ages: 10+ yrs. Day: Friday Date: 4/25 Time: 6:00-7:30 pm D/ND Fee: $18/$23 per person Location: Community Center Code: 152100A
* All decorating supplies included * Pre-registration is required no later than 1 week prior to event
Make 3 of your own luxurious lip balms just in time for summer! Create 3 personalized lip balms using all natural ingredients. Pamper yourself! All supplies are included.
Ages: 12+ yrs. Day: Friday Date: 5/9 Time: 6:00-7:30 pm D/ND Fee: $18/$23 per participant Location: Community Center Code: 152100B Min/Max: 5/10
* Pre-registration is required no later than 1 week prior to event
Nothing prevents a good program from running more than waiting until the last minute to register for it. Classes that have a low enrollment are generally cancelled approximately one week prior to the first meeting date. Please register for your programs as early as possible to avoid cancellations.
