YOUTH AND FAMILY CLASSES & CLUBS
Toddler Time Reading Group
with Katherine Greene-Owens
2 year-olds & their parents/guardians
Saturdays, June 22 and August 10
noon-12:45 pm
Please indicate which session(s) you will be attending on the registration form.
Free
Experience a story time that encourages early excitement for reading and creativity through hands-on activities for parent and child. The following books will be highlighted: 1, 2, 3 to the Zoo (June) and Into the Woods (August). The first 15 pre-registered families in attendance will each bring home a copy of the book!
Early Learner Book Club
with Ashley Tolson
3-5 year-olds & their parents/guardians
Saturdays, June 22, July 20, and August 3
10:30-11:30 am
Please indicate which session(s) you will be attending on the registration form.
Free
Join us for a celebration of reading! Children will play games and create crafts focused on the theme of the book. At least one parent or guardian should accompany each child. The following books will be highlighted: Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? (June); Clifford Keeps Cool (July); and Where the Wild Things Are (August). The first 18 pre-registered families in attendance will each bring home a copy of the book!
Lower Elementary Reading & Writing
with Ashley Tolson
Grades K-1
Wednesdays, June 19-July 31
5:15-6:15 pm
Free
This class will focus on two main goals: (1) phonemic awareness and sight word practice [alphabet, letter sounds, rhyming, blending] and (2) comprehension of stories read-aloud. Students will play games that help to boost their reading skills and engage in activities and crafts that demonstrate their reading comprehension.
Middle Elementary Reading & Writing
with Ashley Tolson
Grades 2-3
Tuesdays, June 18-July 30
6:30-7:30 pm
Free
This class will focus on teaching students to read with fluency and expression. Students will become better writers by completing fun, writing activities. We will also look at important grammar concepts.
Upper Elementary Reading & Writing
with Ashley Tolson
Grades 4-6
Tuesdays, June 18-July 30
5:15-6:15 pm
Free
Join us for a magical time as we read and have fun with Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. Students will read the book while engaging in comprehension and vocabulary activities, playing games, and making crafts.
Outstanding Writers League
with Sarah Chumley
Thursdays, June 20-July 25 (no class July 4)
4:30-5:30 pm
Free
Do you have a young creative writer at home? In the Outstanding Writers League (O.W.L.), you’ll hone your writing skills in a creative, hands-on environment! Together, we’ll explore how fun writing can be as we write blogs, book and movie reviews, comic strips, and more.
Middle Elementary Math
Ashley Tolson
Grades 2-3
Wednesdays, June 26-July 31
4:00-5:00 pm
FREE
In this class, we will review adding and subtracting and begin working on multiplication and division. We will also practice word problems and counting money. Students will take part in fun, hands-on activities that will make them better mathematicians! Content may vary depending on the needs of the students.
Upper Elementary Math
with Ashley Tolson
Grades 3-5
Tuesdays, June 25-July 30
4:00-5:00 pm
Free
In this class, we will work on the four operations: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. We will also cover important and challenging concepts like word problems and fractions. Students will take part in fun, hands-on activities that will make them better mathematicians!
Young Chefs Club
with Kari Patrick
Grades 1-3
Saturdays, June 22, July 20, and August 24
12:30-1:30 pm
$15
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Like food? Like fun? With a little imagination and hands-on experience, you’ll learn to make fun and delicious snack foods. Sample some in class and take some home to share. You’ll also take home your own kid-friendly recipes to make again and again.
Spanish for Kids
with Jackie Garrido
Grades 1-5
Level 1: Tuesdays, June 18-July 23
Level 2: Wednesdays, June 19-July 24
5:30-6:30 pm
Please indicate which level (Level 1 or Level 2) you will be attending on the registration form.
Free
¡Hola! Join us for this fun, hands-on workshop for kids. You’ll learn the basics of the Spanish language from a native Spanish speaker through fun games, crafts, songs, activities, and more!
with Elise Mandel Grades 3-6 Small group homework help with volunteer tutors! Meet for one hour per week. Great for students not currently enrolled in the afterschool tutoring program. Registration required. Space is limited!Back to School Brain Power
Saturday, August 10
10:00 am-noon
FREE
“Everyday I come home from school, guess what I’m going to do? 1.2.3. Did you guess? Here’s the answer. I’m going to set on my chair everyday and do my homework.” --- tutoring student
“This program was great! I learned that I’m not alone in my struggle to motivate my child to learn.” --- tutoring parent
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