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Pre-K Make it Take it
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Pre-K Make it Take it

$125

with Brianna Jones

Our Pre-K Make It, Take It class is a hands-on, creative learning experience designed for curious little minds! Each session invites preschoolers to explore art, crafts, and simple projects they can proudly take home. Activities are tailored to strengthen fine motor skills, spark imagination, and reinforce early learning concepts such as colors, shapes, numbers, and letters.

Children will:

Create fun, age-appropriate crafts using safe, easy-to-handle materials.

Learn through themed projects that connect to stories, seasons, or special events.

Teen Open Studio

$150

with Brianna Jones

Calendar Jan 22, 2026 , runs for 7 weeks

Open Studio classes give us the opportunity to render things in their true character, unlimited by mediums and the public gaze, all in the atmosphere and presence of other creatives.  Sign up for all 6 sessions here! 

An artist will over see the class to assist students as needed.  Our supplies are available to all participants and students are welcome to bring their own or a project they are working on as well. 

 

Matilda,Elementary Musical Theater

$300

with Grace Miller

Calendar Feb 17, 2026 at 5 pm, runs for 11 weeks

Ages: 8 - 11

Matilda Musical Theatre Performance opportunity for actors, dancers, and singers in grades 3-5. 

Read this information before registering your child! Scholarships are available! Tom Holder Memorial Scholarship Fund – Fill out form

Auditions: Auditions will take place on Tuesday, February 17th 5:00-6:30. Please prepare a 30 second song for this audition. If you cannot attend auditions we will provide an alternate audition method.

Cast List: The cast list will be sent in an e-mail to all addresses listed on the registration forms by Monday, February 23rd at 5pm.

Staff: This show will be directed by Grace Miller and Nicole Guinan

Rehearsals: Rehearsals will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:00-6:30 February 24th through May 4th, with a break at the end of March beginning of April. All actors and one guardian will be expected to attend the first rehearsal on Tuesday, February 24th (guardians will only be needed the last half hour- 6:00-6:30). Not all actors will be needed at every rehearsal depending on what portion of the show is being worked on that day. All actors must be available from 4:30-7:30 pm everyday May 11th -14th for dress and technical rehearsals.

Performances: Friday, May 15th @ 7 pm, Saturday, May 16th @ 3 pm, and @ 5 pm

Code of Conduct: All actors will be asked to sign a “code of conduct” as a pledge of behaving responsibly, practicing lines, music and choreography at home and to exhibiting a spirit of cooperation and respect for fellow cast members and production staff. We have a zero tolerance policy for physical or verbal bullying. Please help us enforce these important points.

Tuition: A total tuition fee of $300 per actor (Arts Council Members receive a 10% discount, use promo code MEMBER at checkout) is required for participation, $50 of which is due upon registration. Payment plans are available. This covers most costumes and props, the script and rehearsal materials, a cast t-shirt, the cast party on Sunday, and two tickets to the show. Registration fee and tuition are non-refundable. Scholarships are available for children from households experiencing financial hardship.  Tom Holder Memorial Scholarship Fund – Fill out form forms Scholarships are also available on our website or at the box office through the Tom Holder fund.

Materials: Each performer will receive a folder including a script which cast members can keep after the show, a journal, a show t-shirt, and production paperwork. Actors should bring this folder to every rehearsal along with a pencil and bottle of water.

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Beginners Origami Workshop

$50

with Ace Phelps

Calendar Feb 21, 2026 at 2 pm

February 21st 

2PM-4PM

Lto Assemble your Origami into cool 3-D Sculptures,

All Paper, No Tape, No Glue! With Instructor Ace Phelps the Paper Wizard!

Beginner Origami Workshop Part 2

$50

with Ace Phelps

Calendar Feb 28, 2026 at 2 pm

Spring Art Celebration

$35

with Benjamin Kapinos

Calendar Apr 18, 2026 at 10:30 am

Ages: 3 - 5

Spring Art Celebration with Abrakadoodle!

Let your imagination guide you as you celebrate the magic of spring! Sculpt a nest with eggs on a dreamy background inspired by the style of Rene Magritte! Embrace the joy of exploring new art materials and have fun while you let your creativity bloom!

Earth Day Art Celebration

$35

with Benjamin Kapinos

Calendar Apr 25, 2026 at 10:30 am

Ages: 3 - 5

Earth Day Art Celebration with Abrakadoodle!

Dig into creativity as we explore the amazing layers of soil beneath our feet! From rich topsoil to rocky bedrock, learn how each layer helps plants grow and keeps our planet healthy. Join us to paint and create your own colorful soil layer art to celebrate the earth we all share!

Ages 3-5

April 25th

10:30AM-11:30AM

$35

Take the Stage Elementary

$100

with Lora Strosnider

Calendar May 2, 2026 at 10 am, runs for 4 weeks

For Ages: 8-10

Class Description: This drama class is designed to boost students self-esteem and explore their creativity without the pressure of learning lines. The young actors-to-be will learn basic theatre skills, public speaking skills, short & long term improvisation, and spontaneity through games and exercises. All in a fun, fast-paced, and supportive environment.

Members receive 10% off with promo code MEMBER

Payment plan available: $50 deposit plus 2 payments of $25.00, paid every four weeks.




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