Friday Classes for Youth 5-14
Fridays, Jan. 30-Mar. 27, 2015
Classes meet at Central School Project, 43 Howell Ave, Old Bisbee
1hr class = $30 for 9 weeks / $5 drop-in • 2hr class = $60 for 9 weeks / $10 drop-in
15% Siblings Discount (first child full price) • Scholarships Available — Please ask!
Ages 5-8
*under 5 allowed with instructor permission
Yoga » 9am-10am • $30 FULL
Join me in this all ages class as we move our bodies into interesting yoga poses (that feel good!), learn energizing and calming breathing exercises, and experience different elements of yoga in a fun and educational way! Yoga-inspired games, stories, art, and aromatherapy will be incorporated into these classes.
INSTRUCTOR: Christy Lin Harding
Cooking » 10am-11am • $30
Gain confidence learning basic cooking skills and have fun preparing a number of tasty, nutritious dishes that you will then be able to show your parents to make at home! INSTRUCTOR: Renata González
Little Quilts » 11am-12pm • $30
We’ll be designing & creating a quilt together, combining basic sewing skills with a creative approach to quilt-making using your own original drawings. This is a community service project: the finished quilt will then be donated to a child in need. INSTRUCTOR: Stephanie Wan
12-1pm — Lunch Break at City Park (Please bring your own lunch)
LEAP supervision provided only for enrolled students.
Mallet Madness (Music Class) » 1pm-2pm • $30
Fun & varied activities playing mallet instruments (e.g. xylophones). Songs, poems & children’s literature will be incorporated also. INSTRUCTOR: Melanie Germond
Story Writing » 2pm-3pm • $30
Write & illustrate your stories, and put your amazing imagination down on paper! At the end of the session, you will have created your own hand-made book of your stories and illustrations. INSTRUCTOR: Danitza Hill
Ages 8-14
Happy Yoga! » 9am-10am • $30 FULL
Join me in this all ages class as we move our bodies into interesting yoga poses (that feel good!), learn energizing and calming breathing exercises, and experience different elements of yoga in a fun and educational way! Yoga-inspired games, stories, art, and aromatherapy will be incorporated into these classes.
INSTRUCTOR: Christy Lin Harding
West African Drum & Dance (ages 9-14) » 10am-11am • $30 (**Note: Class meets at St. John's Episcopal Church, 19 Sowles Ave)
A hands-on introduction to the drumming, singing, and dancing of West Africa. No previous experience necessary. Drums will be provided but if you have your own djembe, please bring it! INSTRUCTOR: Craig Bowie
Quilts for Kids » 11am-12pm • $30
A community service project to design and make personalized children’s quilts to donate to the Bisbee Police Department to comfort young people who, through no fault of their own, end up in a police cruiser. (The child who is given the quilt will then be able to keep it.) Please note: students may be using sharp cutting tools & hot irons. INSTRUCTOR: Gretchen Graef
12-1pm — Lunch Break at City Park (Please bring your own lunch)
LEAP supervision provided only for enrolled students.
Expressive Poetry » 1pm-2pm • $30
Create a poetry journal with your own poems and illustrations. Learn about the many different styles of poetry, and how to use creative words to describe your expressive thoughts. INSTRUCTOR: Danitza Hill
Creative Orchestra » 2pm-3pm • $30
Discover the magic of playing music together on a variety of instruments (supplied instruments include xylophones, harp, keyboard, light percussion) – or bring your own! For all skill levels, no previous musical experience necessary. INSTRUCTOR: Lori Keyne
Creative Dance » 3pm-5pm • $60
A choreography-based class with an emphasis on creating and performing; introduction to technique through exercises and improvisation; all levels. Students will create & perform a piece for the MAKE Youth Arts Festival. INSTRUCTOR: Alison Williams
Cooking Workshop (ages 9-14) » 5pm-7pm • $60
Create (& eat!) delicious, balanced meals from several different countries & cultures. You will also discover how to improvise your own dishes and have fun cooking! By the end of the course, you will know how to read recipes and cook several balanced and delicious meals.