Young at Art - Summer 2009
Young at Art
preschoolers, ages 4-5
Monday-Friday, 9am-noon
A shorter day of the arts, especially designed for the pre-K set. Your child will enjoy art, music and movement all in one room with ample time for snacks, games and outside play.
Recommended for pre-schoolers.
If your child has completed Kindergarten, please check out our all-day Vacation Arts Program for grades K-5
Fees:
$160 ACA members, $180 nonmembers per week, unless noted otherwise.
Note: Sign up for a family membership ($50/year) to receive ACA's member discount on each session. You may sign up as a member when you register.
Sessions and Themes
| Session 1 June 23-26 4 day week $130 m, $150 nm |
Where in the World? | Maps can tell you where you are and where you want to go. Explore the world and its inhabitants using art, music and drama as our passport. Week 1 is now FULL. Please call (781) 648-6220 to get on the waiting list. |
| Session 2 June 29-July 2 4 day week $130 m, $150 nm |
Animal Crackers | Let's take a walk on the wild side and make art, music and skits about animals. We'll focus on some endangered creatures and create posters, paintings and prints inspired by these animals and their habitats. Week 2 is now FULL. Please call (781) 648-6220 to get on the waiting list.Note: Program does not meet on July 4th |
| Session 3 July 6-10 |
Locomotion Commotion | All Aboard! Draw, paint and create art, skits and movement inspired by locomotives and cabooses, skateboards and space shuttles. Anything that moves on wheels or wings is fair game! Plus: Week 3 is a Tie Dye Week! Bring a white t-shirt or purchase a special ACA shirt to create your own wearable art! |
| Session 4 July 13-17 |
Food Glorious Food | We'll make collages with fun pasta shapes and make prints using veggies and fruit. Week 4 is now FULL. Please call (781) 648-6220 to get on the waiting list. |
| Session 5 July 20-24 |
It's Magical! | Make your own magic with enchanting projects in the visual and performing arts. Unicorns, magic wands, flying carpets and more will inspire us this week. Note: though we won't be learning magic tricks, we'll be making beautiful magic with our art! Week 5 is now FULL. Please call (781) 648-6220 to get on the waiting list. |
| Session 6 July 27-31 |
Sun, Moon and Stars | Our imaginations rocket through the universe as we create art and dramatic skits inspired by science fiction. Get out your paintbrushes as we travel to our neighbors that light up the sky. Plus: Week 6 is a Tie Dye Week! Bring a white t-shirt or purchase a special ACA shirt to create your own wearable art! Week 6 is now FULL. Please call (781) 648-6220 to get on the waiting list. |
| Session 7 August 3-7 |
Dr. Seuss Week | Dr. Seuss's wacky world will be our inspiration for visual and performing art this week. From The Cat in the Hat to The Lorax, we'll make fun projects in sculpture, painting, drawing and more. |
| Session 8 August 10-14 |
Ocean Adventures | Let's explore the ocean and some of the creatures that call the sea their home. We'll make art, move to music and create skits inspired by mermaids, whales and octopuses! |
| Session 12 September 8-11 **NOTE: Meets T-F, 9am-4:30pm full- or half-day program, with optional AM and PM extended day half-day option (am or pm): $120m, 140nm full day option: $220m, 240nm |
Harvest Moon Days | Come celebrate the beginning of Autumn with art and creative movement activities. We'll make paintings and prints with an autumn theme, as we explore how plants and animals get ready for Fall. Special program just for Kindgergarten students!! |
For more information
including more details, sample schedules and more, please see our Summer 2009 Catalog
How to Register:
To register by phone, call (781) 648-6220
To register by mail print registration form, and mail to:
Arlington Center for the Arts, 41 Foster Street, Arlington, MA 02474
Online registration is temporarily unavailable. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Gibbs Center | 41 Foster Street | Arlington, MA 02474-6813 | Ph: 781-648-6220 | info@acarts.org