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Arts & More
Exposure to the arts from an early age is critical to the cognitive, physical, and social-emotional development of children. The Arts and Humanities program is very diverse; allowing individuals to explore their creativity and bring out talents that they didn’t realize they possessed. Our classes are taught by passionate staff who are committed to fostering a love for the arts in students of all ages.
Friday Craft Craze (Ages 5-7)
Join us select Fridays for an hour of crafting fun. Each Friday’s project will be centered around a theme. Let’s get creative!
March 29 – Spring Has Sprung
April 19 – Earth Day
May 11 – Gifts From The Garden Month
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter 2 Open Registration | 3/4/24 | 5/9/24 | Online / Front Desk | $ 15.00 | $ 22.00 |
Available Sessions
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05/11/24
Program Room 1 - Fr - 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
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Register Closes 05/09/2024 |
Friday Craft Craze (Ages 8-10)
Join us select Fridays for an hour of crafting fun. Each Friday’s project will be centered around a theme. Let’s get creative!
March 29 – Spring Has Sprung
April 19 – Earth Day
May 11 – Gifts From The Garden Month
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter 2 Open Registration | 3/4/24 | 5/9/24 | Online / Front Desk | $ 15.00 | $ 22.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
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05/11/24
Program Room 1 - Fr - 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm
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Register Closes 05/09/2024 |
Paint Night (Ages 12 and up)
This lighthearted class will paint a guided imaginative landscape meant to introduce all to the joy of painting. This is a true beginner’s introduction to painting geared for all ages. Great for teens, a girls-night-out or date night. Painting is for everyone! Unplug from those devices. Come visit with family and friends, make new friends and learn some simple painting technique tricks while you make your own lovely artwork to take home.
Participants under 12 must be registered with an adult.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter 2 Open Registration | 3/4/24 @ 06:00 AM |
3/27/24 | Online / Front Desk | $ 25.00 | $ 38.00 |
| Spring Member Registration | 4/8/24 @ 06:00 AM |
4/14/24 | Online / Front Desk | $ 25.00 | - |
| Spring Open Registration | 4/15/24 @ 06:00 AM |
4/24/24 | Online / Front Desk | $ 25.00 | $ 38.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
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04/25/24 - 04/26/24
Program Rooms 2 & 3 - Fr - 6:00 pm - 8:15 pm
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Registration Closed |
Young Artist's Workshop (Ages 8-12 )
On the second Saturday of each month, aspiring artists can join Ms. Kat for themed projects using various mediums. Each workshop will explore a different theme in art making with two corresponding projects for young artists to focus on technique. Monthly themes will include portraiture, still life, landscaping and printmaking.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Member Registration | 4/8/24 @ 06:00 AM |
4/14/24 | Online / Front Desk | $ 22.00 | - |
| Spring Open Registration | 4/15/24 @ 06:00 AM |
5/9/24 | Online / Front Desk | $ 22.00 | $ 34.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
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04/27/24
Program Room 1 - Sa - 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Registration Closed on 04/24/2024 |
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05/11/24
Program Room 1 - Sa - 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Register Closes 05/09/2024 |