Summer Guide 2024

Youth Beginner Piano Lessons

Young Rembrandts-Pastel Drawing Workshop-Across The Continents 6-12 years We invite young artists to explore global cultures through their rich artistic traditions. Dive into the intricate patterns of New Zealand’s Māori art, capturing its essence and spirit. Channel the power and symbolism of African masks, each stroke telling a story. Revel in the majestic beauty of India’s iconic peacock, its plume a riot of colors. And immerse in the vibrant layers and patterns of Latin America’s Mola art. This workshop is more than just an art class; it’s a passport to diverse cultures, celebrated through the soft glow and brilliance of pastels. Perfect for young explorers with a passion for art and discovery. Contractual 34151-00 June 17-21 M-F/930-11:30 am $143(R)/$163(NR) RA Young Rembrandts-Underwater Explorers Cartooning Workshop 6-12 years Underwater exploration comes to life in this 5-day cartoon workshop. Follow our four cartoon characters as they explore the deep blue sea. Students draw the cartoon characters in their underwater sea station, draw jokes about life on the job and illustrate other crazy encounters with Sketch and his animal friends. Cartooning techniques like expression, sequencing and scenic development are just a few of the hilarious lessons learned all workshop long. Contractual 34152-00 July 8-12 M-F/9:30 am-12:30 pm $215(R)/$235(NR) RA Young Rembrandts-Household Pets 6-12 years We’ll get our feet wet on the first day of class as we draw a styl ized aquarium graphic. The second day of class will be a colorful one as we learn to draw a detailed birdcage. The following day, we will explore the playful side of our animal friends in amusing cartoon images. The fourth day of class will see more realistic renderings of various household pets. And on the last day of class, we will create a wonderful pet-inspired pastel illustration. Enroll today! Contractual 34153-00 July 15-19 M-F/9:30 am-12:30 pm $215(R)/$235(NR) RA Youth Spanish Class 7-11 years Join us from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn the Spanish language. Students will learn conversational Spanish through fun and interactive activities along with some Spanish phonetics to begin reading and writing in Spanish. Each session covers new material. Taught by Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be emailed to partici pants before the first class. Contractual 34270-00 June 17-July 8 M/6:00-6:45 pm $75(R)/$95(NR) Virtual 34270-01 July 15-Aug 5 M/6:00-6:45 pm $75(R)/$95(NR) Virtual 34270-02 Aug 12-Sept 2 M/6:00-6:45 pm $75(R)/$95(NR) Virtual Creative Writing for Kids 7-11 years Let the creative juices flow! In this fun and interactive class, kids will use their own natural talent of creativity and imagination to learn how to effectively develop and write their own stories. Each session covers different activities and topics. Taught by Language in Action, Inc. instructor live on Zoom. Zoom login information will be emailed to participants before each session. Contractual 34274-00 June 19-July 10 W/10:30-11:30 am $75(R)/$95(NR) Virtual 34274-01 July 17-Aug 7 W/10:30-11:30 am $75(R)/$95(NR) Virtual

5-18 years These lessons go beyond traditional lessons and make learning piano exciting by engaging the total musician. Students train their ears to hear, voice to sing, hands to play, and eyes to read music. Students perform for each other, play games to learn notes and rhythms, learn to write music, play in ensembles, as well as participate in recitals! A $40 material fee will be collected at the first class. If enrolling in a second session there, will be no supply fee. Contractual

Ages 5-6 34247-00 34247-01 Ages 7-9 34247-02 34247-03

June 3-24 July 8-29

M/3:30-4:00 pm M/3:30-4:00 pm

$65(R)/$85(NR) $65(R)/$85(NR)

TMH TMH

June 3-24 July 8-29

M/4:00-4:30 pm M/4:00-4:30 pm

$65(R)/$85(NR) $65(R)/$85(NR)

TMH TMH

Ages 10-18 34247-04

June 3-24 July 8-29

M/4:30-5:00 pm M/4:30-5:00 pm

$65(R)/$85(NR) $65(R)/$85(NR)

TMH TMH

34247-05

Ukulele Lessons 8-12 years Children will have fun learning the basics of strumming and chords. Sing-alongs will be encouraged! A limited number of ukuleles will be available to borrow for the class, buying a ukulele to practice for your child is strongly suggested. Contractual 34248-00 June 5-26 W/11:00-11:30 am $65(R)/$85(NR) TMH 34248-01 July 10-31 W/11:00-11:30 am $65(R)/$85(NR) TMH Little Doctor School 6-10 years Through role-play and activities, students will learn the key responsibilities of a doctor and learn about vital organs in the human body. These future doctors will learn how to use a stethoscope, blood pressure cuff and reflex hammer. They will practice administering first aid, learn how pharmacists play a role in administering medications and more! Contractual 34201-00 June 17-21* M-F/1:00-4:00 pm $270(R)/$290(NR) RA *No Class: 6/19 Young Rembrandts Baby Animals Workshop 6-12 years Embark on an enchanting journey through the diverse world of baby animals. Begin with the heartwarming realism of nature’s young, from the gentle gaze of a fawn to playful otters. Transition into the whimsical Kawaii style, capturing those irresistibly cute, wide-eyed creatures. Add a twist as we imagine baby animals donning fashionable attire, blending humor with creativity. Dive into legends with mythical baby creatures, merging mystery with artistry. The week culminates in a grand composition, a testament to the skills and passion ignited throughout the workshop. Perfect for young artists eager to explore varied artistic styles while celebrating the charm of baby animals. Enroll today for a blend of creativity and cuteness! Contractual 34150-00 June 10-14 M-F/9:30 am-12:30 pm $215(R)/$235(NR) RA

Skate Park Huffman Park 811 Tartans Drive, West Dundee

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