Raleigh Parks Winter-Spring 2024 Leisure Ledger

Family Pottery - Magnet Mondays Age: 2-4 yrs. Pre-k potters will have a clayful experience by exploring basic handbuilding skills to create themed magnet from a slab of clay. Pieces will be left for firing and available for pickup 2-3 weeks after the last class. All supplies included. A parent or caregiver attends with child, only the child should be registered for the class. 1 sessions. Instructor: Sue Chegari. Pullen Arts Center – Course Fee: $31 Jan 15 M 10:00-11:00am Feb 12 M 10:00-11:00am Mar 4 M 10:00-11:00am Apr 15 M 10:00-11:00am Lucky Leprechauns Age: 3-5 yrs. Is there gold at the end of the rainbow? Can you help us find A four-leaf clover? Follow the rainbow to Abbotts Creek for a fun morning of crafts and fun. Pre-registration required. Abbotts Creek Community Center – Course Fee: $7 Mar 15 F 10:00-10:45am Mini Stars Competition Team Age: 4-6 yrs. This Competition Team is for dancers ages 4-6 years old. There will be performances outside the studio and 3 competitions in which this class will compete (NC State Fair, Believe Competition and Showstopper Competition). Additional entry fee and costume costs will be required. Instructor Ms. Gabbie - No experience necessary. We do 2 recital performances in the dance season, one in winter (December) and the other in spring

Story Corner and Crafts Age: 3-5 yrs. Join your friends at Kiwanis Park as we dive into a story and make a craft related to our book! Each session will feature a different book. Kiwanis Community Center – Course Fee: $5 Jan 10 W 10:00-11:00am Feb 14 W 10:00-11:00am Mar 13 W 10:00-11:00am Apr 10 W 10:00-11:00am Suzuki Music for Babies Age: 0-3 yrs. In this interactive music class for parent and child (birth to age 3), parents enjoy watching their babies develop rhythm, melodic awareness, memory and movement. Through activities such as singing, dancing and story time, children learn self-control, sharing, independence and listening skills. A home CD and booklet (one-time purchase from instructor) reinforce class songs and activities. For the most rewarding experience, start early (age 1 or younger) and repeat as often as you wish. Caregiver does not enroll. Instructor: Jeanne Beegle Greystone Recreation Center – Course Fee: $56 Jan 10-Feb 14 W 10:00-10:50am Jan 10-Feb 14 W 11:30am-12:20pm Mar 6-Apr 10 W 10:00-10:50am Mar 6-Apr 10 W 11:30am-12:20pm

(June) where they will receive a trophy for the dance year. We also participate in Christmas parades. Lake Lynn Community Center – Course Fee: $50 Jan 6-Jan 27 Sa 1:15-2:00pm Feb 3-Feb 24 Sa 1:15-2:00pm Mar 2-Mar 30 Sa 1:15-2:00pm Apr 6-Apr 27 Sa 1:15-2:00pm Full Session Option – Course Fee: $200 Jan 6-Apr 27 Sa 1:15-2:00pm Preschool - Mini Monets Age: 1.5-2 yrs. This class introduces little ones to a variety of art materials through hands-on learning. Discovery and creative play encourage the development of motor skills and group social skills. A parent or caregiver attends with child; only child should be registered for class. Supplies included. 6 sessions. Instructor: Michelle Davis Petelinz. Sertoma Arts Center – Course Fee: $65 Jan 9-Feb 13 Tu 9:30-10:15am Mar 26-Apr 30 Tu 9:30-10:15am Preschool - Petite Picassos Age: 3-4 yrs. Classes will encourage children to create unique works of art as we explore different painting and craft techniques. Each week, we’ll read a new book that will inspire our projects. The classes provide preschool prep with a focus on student independence. No parent/guardian participation. Supplies included. 6 sessions. Instructor: Michelle Davis Petelinz. Sertoma Arts Center – Course Fee: $76 Jan 11-Feb 15 Th 1:00-2:00pm Mar 28-May 2 Th 1:00-2:00pm

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