1ST-3RD GRADE CLASSES

COURSE & INSTRUCTOR	TIME & PRICE	COURSE DESCRIPTION
Animals! Animals! Animals! Paul McCormack		Come meet, see, and touch some animal friends. Week one will have some feathered and fuzzy friends, to be followed up the next week with Terrific Turtles. Week Three will slither in with Snakes Alive, and for the Grand Finale we'll find out What's for Lunch...for the critters. Otherwise called, come to the Feeding Frenzy!
Balloon Sculptures & Juggling Fun Jeff Boyer		Learn the basics of juggling moves so you can be the life of the party! You will be provided with bean bags, which you will get to keep! You will learn to make dogs, swords, hats, and other colorful balloon sculptures. Who knows – you may even make some money at parties with your new skills!
Bricks 4 Kidz: Construction Craze Gene Blair, Bricks 4 Kidz		So you want to be an engineer or architect? Well what are you waiting for? This is your chance! Join us as we put our engineering skills to the test to build bridges, buildings, vehicles and more. We’ll learn about different types of careers for you to explore. Do you like to design cities? You might become an urban architect one day! Do you want to build bridges? Then civil engineering might be the job for you! Want to design the next cool electric car? Then you may be destined to become an automotive or mechanical engineer! Come experience engineering adventures with us!
Comedy Improv Jeff Boyer		Participants will learn impromptu acting while laughing and having fun with some exciting acting games. No experience necessary. Just come and have fun while learning some valuable acting skills.
Crafty Kids Stephanie Wolff		This Super Saturday program is all about hands-on crafts for kids who prefer more physical forms of art. Craft projects include papier-mache, recycled materials creations, tissue paper, and much more! Each Saturday, your child will enjoy creative adventures that will spark their natural curiosity and develop their own journey of exploration and discovery.
Fun With Foods Elisabeth Seymour		Get creative in the kitchen with fun foods that will excite your imagination and make your tongue say "Yum!" Each week learn basic kitchen etiquette and food prep as you explore a combination of healthy and sweet recipes for fun-themed snacks.
Gymnastics Gym America on Wheels		This activity offers the opportunity to learn beginning gymnastics skills. Participants will practice tumbling and other floor routine skills while improving balance, coordination and strength. The balance beam and the uneven bars will be introduced as well. Please wear comfortable clothing.
Mad Science Mad Science of Detroit		You can encounter science anywhere! The world is your laboratory! Whether you're in the kitchen, outside, or watching a movie–there is science going on behind the scenes. Join us for four weeks of amazing fun science that also includes detective science, insects, and the science of toys! Classes include: Bugz!, Kitchen Chemistry, Movie Effects, Science of Toys, Earthworks, and Detective Science.
Magical Mystery Adventure Jeff Boyer		Join Jeff Boyer for an hour of magical illusions. Kids will turn common household items such as string, paper, money, and cards into magic tricks right before your eyes. Impress your friends and family with your new tricks – don’t tell them how you do it!
Mini Dragons Tae Kwon Do Camille Bauer		This program was developed to pinpoint different skill levels and give individualized attention to each student. Students in this course will learn proper blocking and striking techniques to maximize their endurance and concentration. Specially designed activities and exercises will teach priceless life lessons of integrity and discipline, and personal safety.
Music Exploration Kellie McInchak		This class will include singing, movement, and instrument playing as well as imaginative music games. As a special treat, we'll learn a new "Hello" song with American Sign Language! Each class will be tailored to meet the specific age group.
Spanish Carla Hoopingarner		An introduction to the Spanish language for beginners, and a fun way to gain vocabulary for students already enrolled in Spanish Club. Each week will use Spanish children's stories to teach language and culture. Songs, discussions, and activities reinforce learning and make Spanish fun!
Sports & Games Jeremy Hodges		It’s time to get ACTIVE!! This group will be playing and enjoying a variety of exhilarating games and specialized activities. Don’t miss the non-stop excitement! This is guaranteed to bring a smile to their face and will provide new activities for the whole family to enjoy! Each week has a theme and will present a variety of challenges that will keep everyone moving and having fun!
Young Yogis Breathe Yoga		Developing strong bodies and calm minds, this energizing class for young yogis introduces children to the many benefits of yoga and lays the foundation for developing a lifelong practice for ongoing well-being. Through creative, flowing sequences, playful yoga games, and soothing relaxation techniques, kids will build balance, flexibility, and self-esteem in a non-competitive setting, which in turn promotes a valuable sense of community and compassion towards others. Boys and girls will need their own mat for class.
Yoga & Mindfulness Breathe Yoga		In this engaging program, children will stretch, move and grow physically, socially and emotionally as they learn to connect within, as well as with others. Using a mixture of games, partner work, imagination and themes, students will find friendship and have fun while cultivating a strong, flexible body, space for relaxation and mindfulness and strategies for finding peace and calm. Boys and girls will need their own mat for class.