Winter Program Guide 2020

ARTS

CHILD & YOUTH

App Inventor Age: 10Y – 14Y

Have you ever wondered how a mobile app is made? If your child is keen to invent their own real-world apps then this is the workshop for them! App Inventor turns your project into an Android app that you can test on your computer, run on your phone, or use it on an Android emulator. Participants will gain computational thinking, creativity, perseverance, collaboration, and all the awesome skills that STEAM education provides. Location: The ACT

Instructor: Mayra Gondim Fee: $140 | Sessions: 8 Th 5:00PM-6:30PM

Hip Hop Age: 6Y – 10Y

Jan 16-Mar 5 #11685

Join us for an upbeat and fun introduction to Hip Hop dance. Musicality and self-expression are encouraged as children learn new moves along with exercising, improving their coordination and developing an appreciation for movement through dance. Location: The ACT

Pottery for Kids Age: 6Y – 10Y

Express your creative ideas with clay. In this hands on pottery class, students will explore a variety of hand building techniques and learn some visual art vocabulary. Location: The ACT

Instructor: Julia Houle Fee: $60 | Sessions: 8 Su Age: 5Y – 9Y Instructor: Jill Karwatski Fee: $60 | Sessions: 8 F Lyrical/Jazz for Preteens Age: 8Y – 12Y 11:30AM-12:30PM 5:30PM-6:30PM

Instructor: Neidin Prout Fee: $105 | Sessions: 8 Sa

Jan 12-Mar 8 #11026

11:00AM-12:30PM

Jan 11-Mar 7 #11019

Pottery Age: 8Y – 13Y

Jan 17-Mar 6

#11805

Students will learn slab, pinching and coiling techniques to make functional cups, bowls and plates as well as cool, creative sculptures. You will finish your projects with colourful glazes or paint. Location: The ACT

Lyrical dance, a combination of ballet and jazz, is faster than ballet and slower than jazz and uses songs with lyrics that inspire movements and express feelings. This class is a wonderful way to develop your individual self expression through movement and dance. Location: The ACT Instructor: Rachael Harwood Fee: $60 | Sessions: 8 Su 2:00PM-3:00PM Jan 12-Mar 8 #11671 Using the revolutionary BBC micro:bit and Microsoft’s MakeCode block-based coding website,explore the art of computer programming through making, building, crafting and designing. Bring inventions and crafted creations to life with the micro:bit, which students will take home with them at the end of the course. BBC micro:bit is an easy to use, pocket-sized, codeable minicomputer that gives kids confidence in digital literacy. This is the perfect course for creative kids with an interest in digital technology. Location: The ACT Marvelous Micro:Bit Age: 8Y – 12Y

Instructor: Neidin Prout Fee: $140 | Sessions: 8 Sa

12:45PM-2:15PM 5:00PM-6:30PM

Jan 11-Mar 7 #11021 Jan 15 - Mar 4 #11020

W

Valentine's Art Fun Age: 6Y – 12Y Join in this creative and fun Valentines Day themed art class as you make delightful gifts for your friends and family. Location: The ACT Instructor: Shelly Davies-Conley Fee: $15 | Sessions: 1 F 3:30PM-5:00PM Feb 7 #11028 F 5:30PM-7:00PM Feb 7 #11031

Instructor: Mayra Gondim Fee: $140 | Sessions: 8 W 5:00PM-6:30PM

Jan 15-Mar 4 #11027

Register online at mapleridge.ca/1484 or call 604-467-7422.

63