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Falls Church Recreation & Parks Fall 2018 Registration Dates: Residents: August 13; Non-Residents: August 20 photo by Gary Mester Register Online at www.fallschurchva.gov/recreation
Farmers Market 25th Annual Farm Day Saturday, October 6, 10am-3pm Cherry Hill Park, 312 Park Avenue Enjoy hayrides, pony rides, a petting farm, scarecrow making, pumpkin painting, blacksmithing and more. For scarecrows please bring a long sleeved shirt, long pants and an old pair of pantyhose. For more information call photo by Gary Mester 703-248-5171. OPEN YEAR ROUND! Saturdays in City Hall Parking Lot, 300 Park Avenue Now-December 29, 2018, 8am-Noon January 5-March 30, 2019, 9am-Noon Halloween Carnival Enjoy fresh fruit, vegetables, flowers and more! Saturday, October 27, 6-7pm Infants to Kindergarteners, 7:30-8:30pm 1st to 5th Graders Falls Church Community Center, Sunset Cinema 223 Little Falls Street Tons of candy, games, Friday evenings, September 7, 21, 28, and October 5 face painting, a live creepy 8:00pm or dusk at Cherry Hill Park creature show and more! Not just one, but four evenings full of free fun for the entire Fun for the entire family! family! Bring a blanket and bug spray and spend the evening watching a movie on our large outdoor screen. Popcorn, candy, drinks and food from a local food truck will be available for purchase. Vote online at www.fallschurchva. gov/sunsetcinema Veterans Day Ceremony Sunday, November 11, 11am Falls Church Veterans Memorial 223 Little Falls St. 43rd Annual Taste of Falls Church at the Fall Festival 26th Annual Holiday Gift & Craft Show Saturday, December 1, 9am-4pm Sunday, December 2, 11am-4pm Falls Church Community Center, 223 Little Falls St. Come enjoy over 50 juried crafters selling handmade items. photos by Gary Mester Admission is $1 Children under 12 free. Saturday, September 15, 10am-4pm Cherry Hill Park, 312 Park Avenue Enjoy a day full of live entertainment, children’s activities, Event Sponsorships Available! amusement rides and more. Be sure to bring an appetite as local The City of Falls Church has many sponsorship restaurants will be sampling their unique cuisine! Come and visit opportunities for its special events. To learn more about the many local civic organizations, businesses, artists and craft how you or your business can sponsor a City special vendors that will be present. event, please contact the Recreation & Parks Dept at 703-248-5199 or cmadison@fallschurchva.gov.
General Information Falls Church Community Center, Table of Contents Kenneth R. Burnett Building Hours of Operation Adult Sports.................................................................................25 Monday-Thursday: 8am-10pm Art Classes............................................................................. 10-11 Friday: 8am-11pm Cherry Hill Farmhouse.............................................................. 4-5 Saturday: 8:30am-11pm Dance Classes........................................................................ 13-16 Sunday: 2-6pm (April-December) 12-6pm (January-March) Enrichment Classes.................................................................... 7-9 Community Center Holiday Schedule Facilities................................................................................. 29-30 The building will be closed August 25-September 3. Falls Church Clubs......................................................................26 However, customer service staff will be available August 25 Fencing........................................................................................19 through September 1. Fitness Classes........................................................................ 20-21 The building will also be closed November 22, December 25 General Information................................................................3, 34 and January 1. The building will close at 5pm on December 24 & 31. Information for Residents...................................................... 31-32 Hobby Class Holiday Schedule Library.........................................................................................33 Classes will not be held on City-observed legal holidays Martial Arts Classes................................................................ 18-19 unless otherwise noted. No classes held October 2, Music Classes......................................................................... 11-12 November 11, 22-25, and December 1-2. Pickleball......................................................................................18 Teen Gym Time Preschool Program.........................................................................6 Ages 13-19 only: Friday and Saturday, 7-11pm Registration Information & Form................................................35 Adult Gym Time School Break Programs..................................................................5 Ages 19 and over only: Monday, 8-11pm. Subject to gym availability. Senior Center......................................................................... 26-28 Senior Classes...............................................................................28 Phone Numbers Technology.............................................................................. 9-10 Recreation & Parks De partment Office.........703-248-5077 Falls Church Community Center.....................703-248-5027 Special Events.................................................................................2 Falls Church Senior Center..............................703-248-5020 Teen Center........................................................................... 22-23 Teen Center Office...........................................703-248-5307 Tennis..........................................................................................17 Cherry Hill Farmhouse.....................................703-248-5171 Yoga Classes.................................................................................20 Fax ....................................................................703-536-8150 Open Gym.........................................................703-248-5077 Youth Sports.......................................................................... 24-25 Inclement Weather Hotline.............................703-248-5077 Recreation & Parks Staff Advisory Board of Recreation and Parks Daniel J. Schlitt, Director Charles O’Hara, Chair Amy Maltese, Hobby Class Coordinator, Deputy Director Kathryn Chandler, Vice Chair Chris Madison, Special Events, Program Supervisor Bill Brew Jimmy Ruby, Sports Coordinator, Program Supervisor Justin Castillo, School Board Representative LaShawn Timmons, Teen and Camp Coordinator, Program Supervisor Letty Hardi, City Council Liason Tracy Browand, Senior Center Coordinator, Senior Recreation Specialist Kim Hicks Corey Jannicelli, Cherry Hill Farmhouse Coordinator, Recreation Specialist Lindy Hockenberry, Planning Commission Representative Taylor Ford, Recreation Specialist Leslie Rye Amy Howell, Senior Administrative Assistant Lisa Reid, Administrative Assistant Howard Herman, Farmers’ Market Manager Cassie Holloway, Preschool Teacher Mike Noyes, Crew Leader, Parks and Landscape Maintenance Juan Salguero, Building Maintenance Worker William Kargbo, Building Maintenance Worker Heeyong Lim, Building Maintenance Worker Raul Chafloque, Landscape Maintenance Worker Charlie Buettner, Landscape Maintenance Worker Fall 2017 3
Cherry Hill Farmhouse Home School Program: Life on a 19th Century Farm 5 & up Children will tour the farmhouse and barn to learn how technology of the day made life easier for the 19th century farmer. Hands-on activities include identify tools a housewife would have used in her kitchen, those a farmer would have used in his barn. Date: Friday, 9/28 Time: 1 - 2:30pm Activity #: 121030 Fee: $5, adults are free Location: Cherry Hill Farmhouse Cherry Hill Farmhouse 312 Park Avenue Farm Day 703-248-5171 Enjoy a day of old fashioned fun and activities for the whole The Cherry Hill Farmhouse is located on Park Avenue, near family, including: horse drawn hayrides, petting farm, pony City Hall and the Falls Church Community Center. The rides, pumpkin painting, scare crow making (bring your house hosts several special events, educational workshops, own long pants and a sleeved shirt), live music, tours of the and seasonal programs annually. It is also available to rent for farmhouse and barn, blacksmith demonstrations, and food. special occasions. Free Admission, fee for some activities. Date: Saturday, 10/6 Time: 10am – 3pm Cherry Hill Farmhouse was completed in 1845. The well- Location: Cherry Hill Farmhouse & Park preserved house is an excellent example of a Greek Revival Style framed home of the period. Today the house is fully Call 703-248-5171 for more information. furnished with antiques of the mid-19th century. Historic interpretations of the house focus primarily on the time Chocolate and Tea period 1856-1865 when the Blaisdell family lived at Join us for this special tea celebrating national chocolate day! Cherry Hill. Guests will dine on sandwiches, assorted chocolate sweets, William Blaisdell purchased the 73-acre farm in 1856. He scones, and hot tea! Hosted by the Friends of Cherry Hill sold the produce he grew on the premises at the Centre Foundation.***Reservations are Required*** Market in Washington, D.C. Mr. Blaisdell successfully Date: Sunday, 10/28 Time: 2 – 4pm managed the farm through the Civil War. The City of Falls Activity #: 131502-A Fee: $33 per person Church now owns and operates the Cherry Hill Farmhouse Location: Cherry Hill Farmhouse Museum, and its remaining property, known today as Please direct questions to the Cherry Hill Farmhouse at 703-248-5171 Cherry Hill Park. The household furnishings and antique but enroll through the Recreation and Parks Department. tool collection in the Barn are owned by the Friends of Cherry Hill Foundation, Inc. Halloween Literary Evening Today, reenactments, concerts, readings, lectures, workshops, Join us for an evening of Ghosts, goblins and things that go teas, and private events take place at Cherry Hill throughout bump in the night set during the Victorian Era that will get the year. Special tours can be arranged for large groups, scout you in the mood for October 31. Hosted by the Victorian troops, and school children by calling 703-248-5171. The Society at Falls Church, this Program is designed for adults house is open to the public Tuesday through Friday between **Reservations required** the hours of 9am and 3pm. April through October the house Date: Friday, 10/26 Time: 8pm is also open on Saturdays from 10am-12noon. We strongly Fee: $5 per person Location: Cherry Hill Farmhouse encourage all visitors to call ahead to ensure tour availability, Call 703-248-5171 for more information and reservations 703-248-5171. Cherry Hill can also be rented for special occasions. The Girl Scout Day - Making Games house and surrounding park provide a lovely setting for Brownies - Scouts will tour the farmhouse, complete a wedding receptions and small parties. The house capacity is scavenger hunt, and learn a variety of parlor games. Girls 50 people for a standing event and 20 for a seated gathering. will create their own parlor games and invent a sport using For larger parties, the outside grounds can be used and a Victorian era toys. This program fulfills all badge requirements. tent is recommended. Reservations may be made through Fee: $10.00 per girl (actual badge not included) the Recreation and Parks Department at 703-248-5027. Date: Saturday, 11/3 Time: 9:30am - 12:00pm For more information on any scheduled events, rental Activity #: POS .0493 – Must enroll in-person or over the phone. information, and availability of the Cherry Hill Farmhouse, Location: Cherry Hill Farmhouse please call 703-248-5171. Call 703-248-5171 for more information 4 Falls Church Recreation and Parks
Cherry Hill Farmhouse and School Break Programs Girl Scout Day – Playing the Past SCHOOL BREAK PROGRAMS Junior Scouts will learn about a girl’s life in the 1800s as they tour the farmhouse and listen to the oral histories of past Wednesday Early Release Grades 2-5 occupants. Girls will have the chance to get into character Join us Wednesdays during the school year where we will trying on period clothes, writing with quill pens, making keep your kids active and engaged with enrichment programs. butter and playing parlor games. This program fulfills all badge STEAM and Play, or PE Themed games. Transportation requirements. provided by Baroody Camps from Thomas Jefferson Fee: $10.00 per girl (actual badge not included) Elementary School to the Community Center. Parents pick up Date: Saturday, 11/10 Time: 1pm - 3pm at Community Center at 4pm. Children must be in grades 2-5 Activity #: POS .0493 – Must enroll in-person or over the phone. to participate. Location: Cherry Hill Farmhouse & Community Center STEAM & Play Call 703-248-5171 for more information, 703-248-5027 to register Wed: 9/12-12/12* 1:45-4pm 120700-A R: $575 / NR: $595 Mixed Sports - Fall Wed: 9/12-12/12* 1:45-4pm 120700-B R: $475 / NR: $495 *No class dates 10/3, 10/10, 11/7, 11/21 Instructor: Baroody Camps Location: Art Room Winter Fun Camp 5-12 years A Very Victorian Christmas Participants will do crafts, play games and sports in the gym, Start your Christmas Season off with a visit to Cherry Hill spend time playing games in the Teen Center and they will Farmhouse to see how Christmas was celebrated during the spend some time playing outside. Please bring lunch and a Civil War. Costumed re-enactors welcome friends, neighbors, snack as well as a warm coat for outdoor play. and soldiers who gather for some holiday cheer in the midst Wed-Fri: 12/26-12/28 8am-5pm of the conflict. Period decorations, music, holiday stories, and 181400-A R: $162 / NR: $182 children’s activities are all part of the festivities. Mon: 12/31 8am-5pm Date: Saturday, 11/24 Time: 10am – 2pm 181400-B R: $54 / NR: $74 Fee: Free Admission Location: Cherry Hill Farmhouse Wed: 1/2 8am-5pm Call 703-248-5171 for more information. 181400-C R: $54 / NR: $74 Instructor: Recreation Department Staff Children’s Holiday Shoppe Location: Teen Center This fun annual event is an opportunity for children to purchase inexpensive gifts for their family members with help Recreation Fun! 6-12 years from volunteers. All gifts are $6 or less and gift wrapped for Join us for a day of fun at the Falls Church Community free. Hosted by the Friends of Cherry Hill Foundation. Center. Participants will do crafts, play games and sports in the Date: Saturday, 12/1 Time: 10am – 2pm gym, spend time playing games in the Teen Center and they Location: Cherry Hill Farmhouse will spend some time playing outside. Please bring lunch and a Call 703-248-5171 for more information. snack as well as a warm coat for outdoor play. Mon: 11/5 8am-5pm Holiday Tea 181426-A R: $54 / NR: $74 Enjoy a special holiday tea and talk at the historic farmhouse. Tue: 11/6 8am-5pm The house will be decorated in mid-19th century period 181426-B R: $54 / NR: $74 décor and will include a tree. The talk will be presented by the Instructor: Recreation Department Staff 1858 mistress of Cherry Hill. As always the tea consists of tea Location: Teen Center sandwiches, assorted sweets, warm scones and a bottomless cup of tea. Hosted by the Friends of Cherry Hill Foundation ***Reservations are Required*** Activity #131501-A Sat 12/8 2 – 4pm Activity #131501-B Sun 12/9 2 – 4pm Fee: $33 Location: Cherry Hill Farmhouse Please direct questions to the Cherry Hill Farmhouse at 703-248-5171 but enroll through the Recreation and Parks Department. Fall 2018 5
Preschool General Information Preschool Program Preschools enrolling in the Fall session can enroll in the Winter/Spring session 3-5 years (See birthdates below) by placing a non-refundable $100 deposit. The Winter/Spring balance is due Our preschool program focuses on fun December 1, 2017. and positive learning experiences for 3-5 year olds that will prepare students for future elementary school study. Students develop social, physical, and cognitive skills through interactive, hands-on experiences. Early Childhood teaching is often theme-based and always age- appropriate. Students participate in several activities daily that will promote the development of fine and gross motor skills, mathematical thinking, and literacy skills. Our qualified staff and small class ratio makes a safe program for everyone. Our program is licensed by the State of Virginia Department of Social Services. Children must be potty- trained by the first day of the fall session. In order to register for the preschool Kindergarten Readiness program, children must be born within 4-5 years (See birthdates below) TOT Time the birth dates listed. Proof of age via This program will offer your child the Bring your preschoolers and watch birth certificate and a physical and opportunity to socialize with children them climb through tunnels, ride immunization report is required on the entering Kindergarten in the fall. tricycles, and interact with peers. first day of the program. Your child will be able to enhance and All equipment is provided including Location: Preschool Room Register strengthen his or her independent tricycles. No strollers or food in today! learning abilities in a productive and the gym. Dates subject to change. Fall 2018 positive classroom environment. Over Visit www.FallsChurchVA.gov/ and above the preschool program OpenGym for an updated schedule. JUNIORS guidelines, your child will also have This program is not held when (Birthdates: October 1, 2014 – Sept a chance to participate in activities special events are in the gym or if the 30, 2015) Tue/Thu: 9/4-12/13* 9am-12pm that revolve around seasonal themes Community Center is closed for a accentuated to encourage cognitive holiday. 111001-H R: $667 / NR: $687 thinking and creative skills. This class will *No class dates 11/23, 11/22 Dates: Fridays 9/7-11/16 also initiate beginning writing, reading SENIORS Location: Gym and conversational skills. Children must (Birthdates: October 1, 2013 – Sept Fee: $1 per child be potty trained. Proof of age via a birth 30, 2014) certificate and your child’s physical and M/W/F: 9/5-12/14* 9am-12pm immunization report, will be required on 111002-H R: $966 / NR: $986 the first day of the program. Location: Preschool Room Register Winter/Spring 2019 today! JUNIORS Fall 2018 (Birthdates: October 1, 2014 – Sept (Birthdates: October 1, 2013 – Sept 30, 2015) 30, 2014) Tue/Thu: 1/3-5/23* 9am-12pm Tue/Thu: 9/4-12/13* 1-4pm 211001-I R: $897 / NR: $917 111004-H R: $667 / NR: $687 *No class dates 4/16, 4/18 *No class dates 11/22 SENIORS (Birthdates: October 1, 2013 – Sept Winter/Spring 2019 30, 2014) (Birthdates: October 1, 2013 – Sept M/W/F: 1/2-5/24* 9am-12pm 30, 2014) 211002-I R: $1311 / NR: $1331 Tue/Thu: 1/3-5/23* 1-4pm *No class dates 1/21, 2/18, 4/15, 4/17, 4/19 211003-I R: $897 / NR: $917 *No class dates 4/16, 4/18 6 Falls Church Recreation and Parks
General Enrichment Information Classes Family Improv! All Ages NEW! Little Scientists CARE Actor’s Family Improv Workshops 4-5 years bring families together by encouraging creativity, tapping into emotions in a Preschoolers enjoy exploring the world positive way, and teaching problem around them. In this science program, solving and team building through theater students will be observing, classifying, games. Please wear comfortable clothes and using various science materials and come ready to play and laugh with us! while learning about Life Science, Earth Fee includes one parent and one child. and Sky Science, and Physical Science. The students will be making Science Fri: 10/5 6-7pm 130700-A R: $20 / NR: $30 Boogie Woogie Tumble experiments allowing them to get the full & Twirl 3-5 years hands-on experiences. The students will Sat: 11/17 11am-12pm This is the perfect intro class for your have an opportunity to collect data, by 130700-B R: $20 / NR: $30 head boppin, toe tappin munchkin. drawing and writing what they predict Instructor: C.A.R.E. Actor might happen before, during and after Location: Community Room They will learn basic tumbling skills while introducing their bodies to making an experiment. beginner dance technique with creative Wed: 9/5-12/12* 1-1:45pm NEW! Dance n’ Yoga movement. This class will not only 111050-A R: $210 / NR: $230 2-4 years improve coordination and fine motor *No class dates 11/21 This playful class will get kids moving skills but encourage confidence and Instructor: Cassandra Holloway and grooving! They will enjoy upbeat performance participation. Come Location: Preschool Room movement games and dancing, and Boogie Woogie with us to all of they will explore simple stretching and their favorite tunes. Comfortable NEW! breathing to gain flexibility and strength. Little Artists 4-5 years lose clothing and bare feet are Class will end with a yoga relaxation recommended. This class will conclude In this seven week class, children will exercise to create a feeling of peace and with an in-class performance at the end make new friends and new creations. serenity. Please bring a yoga mat for child of the session. They will use different mediums and and adult. Namaste! techniques such as paint, papier-mâché, Tue: 9/25-12/4* 1:45-2:30pm Wed: 9/19-12/5* 10:20-11am pastels and clay. Some projects will be 110406-A R: $120 / NR: $140 110700-A R: $176 / NR: $196 guided as to enhance fine motor skills Fri: 9/21-12/7* 1-1:45pm Instructor: Go Bananas Dancing and bilateral coordination while others 110406-B R: $120 / NR: $140 Location: Dance-Right will give your preschooler imaginative *No class dates 11/6, 11/23, 11/30 freedom to create with the mediums *No class dates 11/21 Instructor: Adrenaline Staff provided. Smocks are provided. Location: Dance-Left Wed: 10/24-12/12* 2:15-3pm NEW! Everyone’s Got 111052-A R: $105 / NR: $125 Talents 4-5 years *No class dates 11/21 All preschoolers are creative and enjoy Instructor: Cassandra Holloway talking about something they have Location: Preschool Room made or accomplished. In this program, students will be able to express themselves through their creativity. They will have the opportunity to use props, and other materials that are provided in the classroom to showcase their talent; this includes but not limited to: dancing, NEW! acting, drawing, building, storytelling Books for Cooks 3-5 years and more. Children will gain self- Tiny Chefs connects the world of cooking and the world of children’s literature! For confidence and social skills in this seven the younger Tiny Chefs set, we relate cooking concepts and recipes with themes and week creative adventure. characters drawn from selected children’s books. After reading modern classics like If Wed: 9/5-10/17 2:15-3pm You Give A Moose A Muffin to more recent favorites like Dragons Love Tacos and 111051-A R: $105 / NR: $125 Lady Pancake & Sir French Toast, Tiny Chefs will explore recipes like Guacamole Instructor: Cassandra Holloway Chicken Salad, Scrambled Egg Muffins and French Toast with Banana and Blueberry Location: Preschool Room Compote. Tue: 9/18-11/27* 9:15-10am Instructor: Tiny Chefs 110305-A R: $220 / NR: $240 Location: Art Room *No class dates 11/6 Fall 2018 7
Enrichment General Information Classes Adrenaline Tumbling Hip-Hop Dance Yogi Girlz 6-12 years 6-12 years Our tumblers will learn tumbling basics, Hip-Hop Dance Yogi Girlz flexibility and beginning/intermediate is an activity that your child level skills such as rolls, cartwheels and is sure to love! Hip-Hop back bends. Core strength and balance Dance yoga is an innovative, are incorporated to build strength and creative, fun, dynamic way coordination. Students will improve for kids to learn and enjoy the ancient Silver Knights Chess on their gymnastics skills, balance and art form of yoga! Through a decadent 5-13 years increase strength through movement fusion of hip-hop dance, music, rhythmic Learn chess from a Silver Knights exercises while having a great time! flow, balance, fluid body movement Chess coach! We teach more than Comfortable loose clothing and bare feet and art your daughter will transform. 4,000 children each week. State and are recommended. You’ll see improvement in her form, national champions have come from our Ages 4-6 flexibility, awareness of breath, skill and programs, but most of our students are Thu: 9/27-12/13* 5:15-6:15pm focus. You’ll also see her transform into a just looking to have fun! Class time is 120410-A R: $165 / NR: $185 more motivated, confident, empowered split between lesson and play. Lessons Ages 6-12 yogi! No experience in yoga is needed. range from learning the rules to advanced Wed: 9/26-12/12* 6:15-7:15pm However, each child should be prepared tournament strategies, depending on 120410-B R: $155 / NR: $175 to be challenged and open to exploring the children. Play time is structured to *No class dates 11/22, 10/31, 11/21 the range of motion and ability of their pair each student against an opponent Instructor: Adrenaline Staff bodies. of similar skill. All grades and skill levels Location: Community Room Sat: 9/22-11/10 9-10am are welcome. Silver Knights will supply 120232-A R: $225 / NR: $245 all the equipment during chess club. Instructor: Etheric Realms NEW! Students will have the opportunity to play Cox Farms Trip Location: Dance-Left in tournaments. 6-10 years Tue: 10/2-11/20 5:30-6:30pm Spend an afternoon at 120785-A R: $143 / NR: $163 Cox’ Farm on 90 Acres Adrenaline Cheer 6-12 years Instructor: Silver Knights Enrichment of Fun! Try out the Giant Our cheer class is designed to teach basic Location: Community Room Slides, World-Famous to advanced concepts of cheer. We will Hayride, Farm Animals & Their Babies, work on motions and jump technique, NEW! Imaginative Trail, Conundrum Cornfield stunting basics and cheer dances! All of Healthy Hacks Adventure, Rope Swings, Kiddie Zone, our cheerleaders will gain strength, perfor- Grades 1-8 Goat Village, Straw Tunnels, Foamhenge mance techniques and improve on their Your favorite and Tractor Museum. Pick a Pumpkin showmanship! Whether you are new to comfort foods have from the patch to take home. Bring $10 cheerleading or building on your foun- secretly gotten a cash for entrance fee. Transportation fee dation; we will help you to be your best! makeover! We’re included. Thu: 9/27-12/13* 6:15-7:15pm adding additional Wed: 10/24 2-5:30pm 120411-A R: $165 / NR: $185 nutrients and 121410-A $3 *No class dates 11/22 removing some of the less healthy Instructor: Recreation Department Staff Instructor: Adrenaline Staff ingredients but keeping all the delicious Location: Trip departs from and returns to the Location: Community Room flavor! Spaghetti (Squash) and Meatballs, Falls Church Community Center Chocolate Chip Blondies (with chickpeas), and Veggie Tots are just a few of the yummy recipes we will be Youth Basketball Training 6-13 years whipping up! Healthy recipes that even With participation in our programs, players will become more confident physically, the pickiest eaters can’t help but love. mentally and socially. We will help players improve his/her shooting, ball handling, defense and rebounding while having fun in a non-threatening yet competitive Grades 1-5 Thu: 9/20-11/29* 5:30-6:30pm environment. Players will work together and compete while they have fun playing 120306-A R: $250 / NR: $270 basketball related games like Knockout, Dribble War and Sharks and Minnows. Kids will also play age appropriate half court games. Grades 6-8 Thu: 9/20-11/29* 4-5pm Ages 6-8 Ages 9-13 Tue: 9/25-12/4 4:30-5:15pm Tue: 9/25-12/4 5:15-6pm 120306-B R: $250 / NR: $270 120907-A R: $100 / NR: $120 120907-B R: $100 / NR: $120 *No class dates 11/22 Instructor: Baroody Camps Instructor: Tiny Chefs Location: 1/2 Gym Back Door Location: Art Room 8 Falls Church Recreation and Parks
Enrichment/Technology Classes NEW! TECHNOLOGY Silver Knights Robotics A Handful of Quiet 6-13 years 8-12 years Robotics with Parent Build, code and have fun with LEGO® A Handful of Quiet if a secular WeDo 2.0. Enhance kids’ curiosity 5-7 years mindfulness program using simple and science skills with Silver Knights After mastering the skills in Weebotics, mindfulness practices to teach children to Robotics. Students will explore robotics students are ready to take it to the next level! pay attention. Children can benefit from with LEGO® bricks, easy-to-use coding Students learn programming basics with an learning how to focus their attention, calm software and engaging STEM challenges. emphasis on exploration and trial and error. down, and become less reactive and more Projects include programmable spy With the help of Mom or Dad, students compassionate with themselves and others. robots, animals and vehicles. Kids work understand more complicated programming This step-by-step program will introduce 5 in pairs with a tablet and a LEGO® and engineering techniques. Students should mindfulness exercises to children: Mindful WeDo 2.0 kit. have taken Weebotics or have equivalent Listening, Mindful Snacking, Mindful Wed: 10/3-11/28* 5:30-6:30pm computer and LEGO building skills. Breathing, Mindful Pebble Painting and 120747-A R: $218 / NR: $238 Sun: 9/23-10/28 2:30-2:45pm Mindful Walking. It also includes sharing 120701-A R: $154 / NR: $174 *No class dates 10/31 and reflecting on ways to recognize feelings Instructor: Digital Kidz Instructor: Silver Knights Enrichment and emotions. Please note, this is not a Location: Community Room Location: Senior Center-Left therapy class. Only dry fruits will be used for the Mindful Snacking exercise. Parents are welcome to observe the last class. NEW! Visual Programming Adventures in Robotics Mon: 9/24-11/19* 4:30-5:30pm 7-11 years Using Scratch 6-9 years 120790-A R: $80 / NR: $100 This Digital Kidz program immerses Students will learn basic programming *No class dates 10/8 students in the exciting world of Robotics concepts using a simple drag-and-drop Instructor: Caroline Wu Beloe using the LEGO MINDSTORMS interface within the software Scratch, a Location: Art Room EV3. Combining the versatility of the project developed by the MIT Media Lab. Students will use their imaginations LEGO building system and intuitive drag-and-drop programming software, Intermediate Bridge and implement creative thinking, while this adventure will have students working 18 & up at the same time learning how to create and program simple games. Use pre made in teams, making friends, and creating Short lessons followed by supervised play. robots from day one. Modern changes to the Standard American art assets or create your own, and learn how to program them, to walk, talk, and Sun: 9/23-10/28 3:45-5pm bidding system. The conventions everyone 120748-A R: $154 / NR: $174 should know. Defensive signals. Some interact with objects. Teach students logic and visual programming in order to create Instructor: Digital Kidz homework. There will be a “field trip” to simple, 2D Video Game in Scratch 2. Location: Community Room play in a sanctioned duplicate game. This class not for beginners. The ideal student Sat: 9/22-10/27 2:30-3:30pm will be committed to improving his/her 120749-A R: $144 / NR: $164 Silver Knights Coding game and will have a sense of humor. Led Instructor: C3 Cyber Club 7-13 years by a Gold Life Master. Location: Community Room Children learn to create stories, Mon: 9/24-12/3* 2-3:30pm games, and animations using a visual 131110-A R: $60 / NR: $80 Science Magic 6-9 years programming language called Scratch. *No class dates 10/8 With Scratch, children learn to think Zoom in on biology, chemistry and the Instructor: Neal McKinney creatively, work collaboratively, and reason environment. Children learn important Location: Community Room Social and Emotional skills like Growth systematically. Our curriculum teaches Mindset, Self-Awareness and Empathy, new coders the basics while challenging through hands-on science activities. At more experienced coders to create a wide the end of their class students take home variety of more complex programs. Silver a product of their experiment. Our Knights provides a laptop for every child. classes are taught by passionate scientists At the end of the session, each child takes and educators. Small class size and home a USB with all their programs on it! personalized experience. Thu: 10/4-11/29* 5:30-6:30pm Wed: 9/19-11/14* 5-6pm 120746-A R: $218 / NR: $238 120751-A R: $208 / NR: $208 *No class dates 11/22 *No class dates 10/31 Instructor: Silver Knights Enrichment Instructor: iSchool for the Future Location: Senior Center-Left Location: Senior Center-Right Fall 2018 9
Technology & Art Classes Stop Motion Animation ART Art in Hand Preschoolers 8-12 years 2.5-6 years These classes introduce students to the Art in Hand Tots Each week an interactive story time will design, construction, and filming of 18 months-3 years inspire creative exploration in drawing, paper-puppet animation while developing Each week an interactive story time will painting, collage, sculpting or mixed their understanding of their emotions inspire creative exploration in drawing, media construction with natural and through storytelling. Students build painting, collage, sculpting or mixed found objects inspired by kid-friendly puppets, learn how to design and build media construction with natural and topics and the sights, sounds, and textures sets, and film their work. iSchool for the found objects inspired by tot-friendly of the beautiful changes in nature this Future is dedicated to developing Social topics and the sights, sounds, and textures time of year. This parent/child class and Emotional Skills in children through of the beautiful changes in nature this is perfect for sibling pairs or anyone hands-on STEM activities and Art. time of year. The program’s distinctive through kindergarten age. The program’s Parents receive updates and resources to approach is designed to stimulate the distinctive approach is designed to extend their children’s learning after each senses, spark imaginations, support stimulate the senses, spark imaginations, class. language development, and promote support the development of language and Tue: 9/18-11/27* 5-6pm social and problem solving skills. Most emerging literacy, and promote social and 120752-A R: $260 / NR: $280 of all, ART IN HAND classes provide problem solving skills. *No class dates 11/6 an opportunity for little ones and their www.artinhand.org Instructor: iSchool for the Future parent/caregiver to be creative, have fun, Mon: 9/17-11/19* 11-11:45am Location: Senior Center-Right and make the mess away from home! 110107-A R: $167 / NR: $187 www.artinhand.org. *No class dates 10/8 NEW! Mon: 9/17-11/19* 10-10:45am Instructor: Art in Hand Staff Virtual Reality Game 110100-A R: $167 / NR: $187 Location: Art Room Design with Unity *No class dates 10/8 10-14 years Instructor: Art in Hand Staff Virtual Reality is a rapidly growing Mini Doodlers 3-6 years Location: Art Room technology. In this class, students will Children develop their creativity through learn how to create their very own 3D carefully designed lessons that ignite the environments and design a VR game Twoosy Doodlers imagination and develop skills. Using real using Unity and the Samsung Gear VR. 20 months-3 years artists’ materials including watercolors, Children will utilize various concepts, This is a special art class just for toddlers tempera paints, oil pastels, creative such as scenes, assets, triggers, and and parents (or helpers). Little fingers tools, and more, the children create scripting, in order to create a functioning will experiment with painting, gluing, masterpieces that are truly unique. game. Students learn to compile their sticking, printing and creating, while Sat: 9/22-10/27* 11-11:45am work and experience it through their developing fine motor, language, and self- 110102-A R: $108 / NR: $128 VR headset. Does your child aspire to help skills. This is an “I can do it!” class Sat: 11/3-12/22* 11-11:45am become a VR Game Designer? Sign up that is fun and creative! Each session has 110102-B R: $108 / NR: $128 for this class today! new activities and moms and helpers get *No class dates 11/24, 12/1 Sat: 9/22-10/27 3:45-4:45pm to play too. Instructor: Abrakadoodle 120750-A R: $144 / NR: $164 Tue: 9/18-10/23 10:30-11:10am Location: Senior Center-Left Instructor: C3 Cyber Club 110101-A R: $108 / NR: $128 Location: Community Room Wed: 9/19-10/24 11-11:40am 110101-B R: $108 / NR: $128 Sat: 9/22-10/27 10-10:40am 110101-C R: $108 / NR: $128 Tue: 11/13-12/18 10:30-11:10am 110101-D R: $108 / NR: $128 Wed: 11/7-12/12 10:30-11:10am 110101-E R: $108 / NR: $128 Sat: 11/3-12/22* 10:15-10:55am 110101-F R: $108 / NR: $128 *No class dates 11/11, 11/24, 12/1 Instructor: Abrakadoodle Location: Art Room 10 Falls Church Recreation and Parks
Art & Music Classes Cartooning With Young MUSIC Rembrandts 6-12 years Young Rembrandts™ Cartooning Music Together curriculum uses a structured stepwise 0-5 years with adult format to teach students to create their Music Together®, an internationally- own animated characters in humorous recognized music and movement settings. We break down objects and ideas program, engages early childhood music into simple shapes, then use exaggeration, development for infant, toddler and caricature, and personification to preschool children and their parents and playfully construct our own cartoon other primary caregivers through mixed- images. Our Cartooning curriculum aged classes. It pioneered the concept PreK Drawing With Young develops academically relevant skills, of a research-based, developmentally- Rembrandts 3.5-5 years including spatial-motor planning, mental appropriate early childhood music Young Rembrandts™ introduces discipline and fine motor skills, while curriculum that strongly emphasizes preschoolers to visual expression through providing a fun, enriching experience for and facilitates adult involvement and, drawing and develops kindergarten our students. New lessons every week! it’s fun! The Music Together approach readiness skills, using structured stepwise Sat: 11/3-12/15* 12-1:30pm develops every child’s birthright of basic instruction. Preschoolers learn to recognize 120113-A R: $160 / NR: $180 music competence by encouraging the and build on the simple shapes that *No class dates 11/24, 12/1 actual experiencing of music through comprise familiar images, broadening their Instructor: Young Rembrandts playful activities rather than the learning knowledge base and promoting cognitive Location: Senior Center-Right of concepts or information about music. integration. Preschoolers develop visual- Learn more at littlestepsmusic.com. motor processing and fine motor skills Mon: 9/17-12/10* 9:15-10am Kids on Canvas 6-12 years 110608-A R: $245 / NR: $265 while creating their own fun and colorful artwork. New lessons every week! Grab a paintbrush and jump right in for Mon: 9/17-12/10* 10:15-11am Sat: 9/22-10/27 10:30-11:30am a colorful “Kids on Canvas” adventure! 110608-B R: $245 / NR: $265 Use acrylic paint to explore traditional Mon: 9/17-12/10* 11:15am-12pm 110108-A R: $129 / NR: $149 painting subjects such as the figure, 110608-C R: $245 / NR: $265 Sat: 11/3-12/15* 10:30-11:30am landscape, and still life- with a fresh Tue: 9/18-12/11* 9:15-10am 110108-B R: $107.50 / NR: $127.50 Abrakadoodle twist. 110608-D R: $264 / NR: $284 *No class dates 11/24, 12/1 Wed: 9/19-10/24 5:30-6:30pm Instructor: Young Rembrandts Tue: 9/18-12/11* 10:15-11am 120144-A R: $160 / NR: $180 Location: Senior Center-Right 110608-E R: $264 / NR: $284 Wed: 11/7-12/12 5:30-6:30pm Tue: 9/18-12/11* 11:15am-12pm 120144-B R: $160 / NR: $180 110608-F R: $264 / NR: $284 Drawing With Young Instructor: Abrakadoodle Wed: 9/19-12/12* 9:15-10am Rembrandts 6-12 years Location: Art Room 110608-G R: $264 / NR: $284 Young Rembrandts™ Drawing curriculum Wed: 9/19-12/12* 10:15-11am uses a structured stepwise format to Doodlers 6-12 years 110608-H R: $264 / NR: $284 teach elementary students useful drawing Wed: 9/19-12/12* 11:15am-12pm This popular multi-media art program skills, while developing creative thinking 110608-I R: $264 / NR: $284 helps kids stretch their creative muscles strategies. Students deconstruct complex *No class dates 10/8, 11/5, 11/6, 11/7 and exercise their right brains in action- objects into familiar shapes; then use Instructor: Little Steps Music, LLC – oriented classes filled with color, texture, problem-solving and imagination to Kathleen Cobucci shape and fun! Our art lessons are make their own works of art. Innovative Location: Community Room carefully crafted to promote uniqueness reasoning skills are developed through and imaginative thinking as kids create creativity, collaborative communication, their own unique masterpieces through and critical thinking. A variety of painting, drawing, cutting, molding and engaging images challenge students with exploring creative materials. Each lesson realistic, abstract and graphic art styles. introduces a new technique and artist’s New lessons every week! style. Sat: 9/22-10/27 12-1:30pm Tue: 9/18-10/23 5-6pm 120112-A R: $192 / NR: $112 120148-A R: $117 / NR: $137 Instructor: Young Rembrandts Tue: 11/13-12/18 5-6pm Location: Senior Center-Right 120148-B R: $117 / NR: $137 Instructor: Abrakadoodle Location: Senior Center-Left Fall 2018 11
Music Classes Private Piano or Voice Lessons 5 & up Interested in developing vocal talent? Work one on one with a vocal coach or beginner to intermediate level piano. Sharon Sloane-Hornseth has a Bachelors of Fine Arts in Music, with an emphasis in vocal performance, from Carnegie-Mellon University in Pittsburgh, PA and a Master of Music Education, with a focus on vocal performance, from George Mason University. Basic voice training exercises will be used as well as classical, Broadway or contemporary music selections. Student is responsible for purchasing a music book. For additional information, please email Sharon at ahorn1@verizon.net. Thu: 9/20-10/11 4:30-5pm 130701-A R: $160 / NR: $180 Thu: 9/20-10/11 5-5:30pm Sat: 10/20-11/10 9-9:30am Thu: 1/3-1/24 4:30-5pm 130701-A1 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-D R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-G R: $160 / NR: $180 Thu: 9/20-10/11 5:30-6pm Sat: 10/20-11/10 9:30-10am Thu: 1/3-1/24 5-5:30pm 130701-A2 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-D1 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-G1 R: $160 / NR: $180 Thu: 9/20-10/11 6-6:30pm Sat: 10/20-11/10 10-10:30am Thu: 1/3-1/24 5:30-6pm 130701-A3 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-D2 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-G2 R: $160 / NR: $180 Thu: 9/20-10/11 6:30-7pm Sat: 10/20-11/10 10:30-11am Thu: 1/3-1/24 6-6:30pm 130701-A4 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-D3 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-G3 R: $160 / NR: $180 Thu: 9/20-10/11 7-7:30pm Sat: 10/20-11/10 11-11:30am Thu: 1/3-1/24 6:30-7pm 130701-A5 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-D4 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-G4 R: $160 / NR: $180 Thu: 9/20-10/11 7:30-8pm Sat: 10/20-11/10 11:30am-12pm Thu: 1/3-1/24 7-7:30pm 130701-A6 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-D5 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-G5 R: $160 / NR: $180 Thu: 1/3-1/24 7:30-8pm Sat: 9/22-10/13 9-9:30am Thu: 11/15-12/13* 4:30-5pm 130701-G6 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-B R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-E R: $160 / NR: $180 Sat: 9/22-10/13 9:30-10am Thu: 11/15-12/13* 5-5:30pm Sat: 1/5-1/26 9-9:30am 130701-B1 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-E1 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-H R: $160 / NR: $180 Sat: 9/22-10/13 10-10:30am Thu: 11/15-12/13* 5:30-6pm Sat: 1/5-1/26 9:30-10am 130701-B2 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-E2 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-H1 R: $160 / NR: $180 Sat: 9/22-10/13 10:30-11am Thu: 11/15-12/13* 6-6:30pm Sat: 1/5-1/26 10-10:30am 130701-B3 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-E3 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-H2 R: $160 / NR: $180 Sat: 9/22-10/13 11-11:30am Thu: 11/15-12/13* 6:30-7pm Sat: 1/5-1/26 10:30-11am 130701-B4 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-E4 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-H3 R: $160 / NR: $180 Sat: 9/22-10/13 11:30am-12pm Thu: 11/15-12/13* 7-7:30pm Sat: 1/5-1/26 11-11:30am 130701-B5 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-E5 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-H4 R: $160 / NR: $180 Thu: 11/15-12/13* 7:30-8pm Sat: 1/5-1/26 11:30am-12pm Thu: 10/18-11/8 4:30-5pm 130701-E6 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-H5 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-C R: $160 / NR: $180 *No class dates 11/22, 11/24, 12/1 Thu: 10/18-11/8 5-5:30pm Sat: 11/17-12/22* 9-9:30am Instructor: Dream In Color 130701-C1 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-F R: $160 / NR: $180 Location: Preschool Room Thu: 10/18-11/8 5:30-6pm Sat: 11/17-12/22* 9:30-10am 130701-C2 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-F1 R: $160 / NR: $180 Thu: 10/18-11/8 6-6:30pm Sat: 11/17-12/22* 10-10:30am 130701-C3 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-F2 R: $160 / NR: $180 Thu: 10/18-11/8 6:30-7pm Sat: 11/17-12/22* 10:30-11am 130701-C4 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-F3 R: $160 / NR: $180 Thu: 10/18-11/8 7-7:30pm Sat: 11/17-12/22* 11-11:30am 130701-C5 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-F4 R: $160 / NR: $180 Thu: 10/18-11/8 7:30-8pm Sat: 11/17-12/22* 11:30am-12pm 130701-C6 R: $160 / NR: $180 130701-F5 R: $160 / NR: $180 12 Falls Church Recreation and Parks
GeneralDance Information Classes Preschool Dance A Classical Ballet 3-5 years Preschool Dance C 4-5 years 2-3 years All dancers must meet the class age All Dancers Must Meet the class age All Dancers Must Meet the class age requirements by September 30, 2018. requirement by September 30, 2018. requirement by September 30, 2018. An This ballet class will expose your little An introduction to dance, movement, introduction to dance, movement, and ballerina to many of the classical ballet and expression for 4 to 5 year olds. In expression for 2-3 year olds. Emphasis stories. Basic ballet concepts will be Preschool C classes, students will be will be placed on ballet basics while introduced to lay a positive technical introduced to tap. Parents or guardians we help our youngest dancers develop foundation (ie: positions, plies, etc). must stay on premises but not in the balance, coordination, and rhythm. Students will enjoy being exposed to classroom. Ballet shoes, and tap shoes, or Parents or guardians must stay on real ballet stories to create a love for this “noisy” shoes are recommended. premises but not in the classroom, unless classical art form! Mon: 9/17-12/10* 10:45-11:30am requested by the instructor. Preschool A Tue: 9/25-12/4* 1-1:45pm 110204-A R: $126 / NR: $146 classes recommend ballet shoes. 110221-A R: $120 / NR: $140 Thu: 9/20-12/13* 10:15-11am Mon: 9/17-12/10* 9:30-10am Fri: 9/21-12/7* 10:45-11:30am 110204-B R: $126 / NR: $146 110202-A R: $84 / NR: $104 110221-B R: $120 / NR: $140 Thu: 9/20-12/13* 4:45-5:30pm Tue: 9/18-12/11 9:30-10am Fri: 9/21-12/7* 1-1:45pm 110204-C R: $126 / NR: $146 110202-B R: $91 / NR: $111 110221-C R: $120 / NR: $140 Sat: 9/22-12/15* 4:45-5:30pm Tue: 9/18-12/11 10-10:30am *No class dates 11/6, 11/23, 11/30 110204-D R: $116 / NR: $136 110202-C R: $91 / NR: $111 Instructor: Adrenaline Staff Instructor: EBD- TBA Sat: 9/22-12/15* 9:30-10am Location: Dance-Left Location: A, B, C Dance-Right; D Art Room 110202-D R: $77 / NR: $97 *No class dates 10/8, 11/24, 12/1 Sat: 9/22-12/15* 11-11:45am Instructor: EBD- TBA 110204-E R: $145 / NR: $165 Location: Dance-Right Instructor: Dream in Color Studios Location: Dance-Right Preschool Dance B *No class dates 11/22, 11/24, 12/1 3-4 years All Dancers Must Meet the class age requirement by September 30, 2018. An introduction to dance, movement, and expression for 3 to 4 year olds. In Preschool B classes, students will be introduced to tap. Parents or guardians All that Ballet, Jazz & must stay on premises but not in the Movement 3.5-5 years classroom. Ballet shoes, and tap shoes, or This high-energy class is perfect for the “noisy” shoes are recommended. young dancer who wants to try various Mon: 9/17-12/10* 10-10:45am dance styles. Children will learn basic 110203-A R: $126 / NR: $146 Ballet technique and Creative Movement Elementary Ballet 5-7 years Tue: 9/18-12/11 10:30-11:15am exercises in a playful environment. Also, All Dancers Must Meet the class age 110203-B R: $137 / NR: $157 they will enjoy Jazz steps to contemporary requirement by September 30, 2018. Thu: 9/20-12/13* 9:30-10:15am age-appropriate music, including a Do you have an aspiring ballet dancer at 110203-C R: $126 / NR: $146 choreographed routine to be performed home? This class is for children who are Sat: 9/22-12/15* 11:15am-12pm for family and friends during the last ready to learn simple ballet combinations. 110203-D R: $116 / NR: $136 class! Ballet shoes recommended. Basic technique will be presented in a fun Instructor: EBD- TBA Wed: 9/19-12/5 1:15-2pm* and encouraging environment, allowing Location: A, B, C Dance-Right; D Art Room 110223-A R: $160 / NR: $180 young dancers to express themselves as Instructor: Go Bananas Dancing they explore graceful movement. Class Sat: 9/22-12/15* 9:30-10:15am Location: Dance-Right meets on Falls Church City Public 110203-E R: $145 / NR: $165 *No class dates 10/10 and 11/21 Schools Early Release Wednesdays. When Sat: 9/22-12/15* 10:15-11am there is no early release, there is no class. 110203-F R: $145 / NR: $165 Wed: 9/19-12/5* 3:15-4pm Instructor: Dream in Color Studios 120218-A R: $160 / NR: $180 Location: Dance-Right *No class dates 10/10, 11/7 *No class dates 10/8, 11/22, 11/24, 12/1 Instructor: Go Bananas Dancing Location: Dance-Right Fall 2018 13
Dance GeneralClasses Information Ballet/Tap/Jazz I 5-8 years Adrenaline Hip Hop All Dancers Must Meet the class age 5-13 years requirement by September 30, 2018. All Dancers must meet the class age This class will bring together ballet, tap, requirements by September 30, 2018. Our and jazz. Basic ballet principles, jazz ADF hip hop dancers will learn the latest technique, and the joyful rhythms of tap street dancing technique, performance will expose your child to all the wonders skills and confidence. Hip Hop is an ever- of dance while improving strength, evolving style performed to current hip flexibility and musicality. Tap shoes and hop music. The Adrenaline Dance Force ballet or jazz shoes required. Dancewear classes offer the ability to improve hip or other form-fitting clothing required. hop style, increase memory and improve Mon: 9/17-12/10* 5:30-6:30pm balance by staying grounded and strong 120207-A R: $168 / NR: $188 through upper and lower body movement. Instructor: EBD- Miller Adrenaline’s experienced staff brings Thu: 9/20-12/13* 5:30-6:30pm excitement to this class with the latest hip 120207-B R: $168 / NR: $188 hop moves and age appropriate music! Sat: 9/22-12/15* 10-11am Dance for Music Theatre 1 Ages 5-8 120207-C R: $154 / NR: $174 5-7 years Wed: 9/26-12/12* 5-6pm *No class dates 10/8, 11/22, 11/24, 12/1 All Dancers Must Meet the class age 120249-A R: $155 / NR: $175 Instructor: EBD- TBA requirement by September 30, 2018. Ages 9-13 Location: Dance-Right Lured by the neon lights of Broadway? Mon: 9/24-12/10* 5:45-6:45pm This unique class brings together dance 120249-B R: $155 / NR: $175 and theater in a celebration of the magic *No class dates 10/31, 11/21, 10/8, 11/5 Ballet I 5-8 years of musical theater. We’ll focus on the Instructor: Adrenaline Staff All Dancers Must Meet the class age dance techniques used to bring musicals Location: Dance-Left requirement by September 30, 2018. to life, including basic jazz, modern and This ballet class focuses on beginning lyrical dance steps, as well as building ballet technique in a fun and encouraging stage presence. With an emphasis on the environment. The primary goals of our use of expression and drama through Ballet 1 classes are to help students build movement, this upbeat class is sure to be a love for this classic form of dance and a real hit! for students to feel successful while Mon: 9/17-12/10* 5:15-6pm learning. No experience necessary! 120209-A R: $126 / NR: $146 Mon: 9/17-12/10* 4:45-5:30pm *No class dates 10/8 120208-A R: $126 / NR: $146 Instructor: EBD- Weinhardt *No class dates 10/8 Location: Dance-Left Instructor: EBD- Miller Location: Dance-Right Jazz/Hip Hop I 5-8 years Sat: 9/22-12/15* 12-1pm All Dancers Must Meet the class age 120208-B R: $145 / NR: $165 requirement by September 30, 2018. *No class dates 10/8, 11/24, 12/1 High-energy dance class with a hip-hop Instructor: Dream in Color Studios flair and music that gets kids dancing. Location: Dance-Right This class teaches age-appropriate technique and fun moves that will light up the dance floor. Jazz shoes and dancewear or other form-fitting clothing required. Wed: 9/19-12/12* 4:15-5pm 120210-A R: $126 / NR: $146 Wed: 9/19-12/12* 6:15-7pm 120210-B R: $126 / NR: $146 *No class dates 10/31 Instructor: EBD- Samuel Location: Dance-Right 14 Falls Church Recreation and Parks
Dance Classes Ballet 2/3 9-14 years Junior Ballet 8 & up – All Dancers Placement Required Must Meet All Dancers Must Meet the class age the class age requirement by September 30, 2018. requirement Instructor placement required, email by September everybodydance07@gmail.comJunior 30, 2018. level is for students 8 and older with This ballet previous ballet training who are class for older developmentally ready to pursue a more students rigorous ballet program. Instruction will provides include ballet terminology, technique and outstanding technical instruction in a placement as well as strengthening and positive and encouraging environment. learning movement combinations. With The primary goals of this class are to each level becoming progressively more help students build a love for this classic challenging, upper level junior classes are form of dance and for students to feel designed to encourage young dancers to Tap n’ Ballet successful while learning. No experience develop technically as well as artistically. 6-8 years necessary! Junior Ballet 1 All Dancers Must Meet the class age Wed: 9/19-12/12* 7-8pm Tue: 9/18-12/11 4:30-5:30pm requirement by September 30, 2018. 120261-A R: $168 / NR: $188 130207-A R: $168 / NR: $188 This class is open to all students interested *No class dates 10/31 Instructor: EBD- TBA in practicing graceful Ballet technique Instructor: EBD- TBA Junior Ballet 2 and the joyful beats of Tap! The children Location: Dance-Right Tue: 9/18-12/11 4:30-5:30pm will focus on the principles of these two 130207-B R: $168 / NR: $188 popular dance forms while developing Instructor: EBD- O’Hara strength, poise and musicality. Tap shoes Jazz/Hip Hop 2/3 9-14 years and Ballet shoes are required. Junior Ballet 3/4 All Dancers Must Meet the class age Tue: 9/18-12/11 5:30-6:30pm Class meets on Falls Church City Public requirement by September 30, 2018. 130207-C R: $168 / NR: $188 School Early Release Wednesday. There is High-energy dance class with a hip-hop Instructor: EBD- TBA no class if there is no Early Release. flair and music that gets kids dancing. Location: Dance-Right Wed: 9/19-12/5* 2:15-3pm This class teaches age-appropriate 120217-A R: $160 / NR: $180 technique and fun moves that will *No class dates 10/10, 11/7 light up the dance floor. Jazz shoes and Teen Musical Theatre Instructor: Go Bananas Dancing dancewear or other form-fitting clothing 12-18 years Location: Dance-Right required. All Dancers Must Meet the class age Wed: 9/19-12/12* 5-6pm requirement by September 30, 2018. 120262-A R: $168 / NR: $188 Lured by the neon lights of Broadway? Dance For Musical *No class dates 10/31 This unique class brings together dance Theater 2/3 8-12 years Instructor: EBD- Samuel and theater in a celebration of the magic Dancers must meet age requirement as Location: Dance-Right of musical theater. We’ll focus on the of Sept. 30, 2018. This class will bring dance techniques used to bring musicals together dance and theatre. Props will to life, including basic jazz, modern and be used to give students the feeling of lyrical dance steps, as well as building performing in musical theatre along stage presence. With an emphasis on the with teaching facial expressions and use of expression and drama through exaggerated movements needed for dance movement, this upbeat class is sure to be in theatre. a real hit! Mon: 9/17-12/10* 6-6:45pm Wed: 9/19-12/12* 8-9pm 120260-A R: $126 / NR: $146 140207-A R: $168 / NR: $188 *No class dates 10/8 *No class dates 10/31 Instructor: EBD- Weinhardt Instructor: EBD- Samuel Location: Dance-Left Location: Dance-Right Fall 2018 15
Dance Classes Senior Ballet & Pointe Contemporary 13 & up NEW! All Ages – Placement Required All dancers must meet age requirement as Beginners Line All Dancers Must Meet the class age of September 30, 2018. Contemporary Dancing 18 & up requirement by September 30, 2018. is a genre of dance created to implement Two left feet? Never danced before? Instructor placement required. Email ballet, modern and jazz techniques into Then this class is for you. Beginners Line everybodydance07@gmail.com for one particular style. Dancers will have a Dance class will introduce and teach placement. Senior level, formerly strong focus in these technique areas and many different types of line dances with Advanced Ballet and Pre-pointe/Pointe, will become self-aware as to how their step-by-step instructions set for a novice is a high level class for students with bodies move through space. dancer. Patterns in this beginner’s class are extensive ballet training, appropriate Thu: 9/20-12/13* 6:30-7:30pm pretty simple and easy to memorize. Line muscular development, endurance, and 140200-A R: $168 / NR: $188 Dancing is a fun way to dance socially the maturity needed for an extremely *No class dates 11/22 without a dance partner. Free Demo rigorous ballet program. Attendance Instructor: EBD- TBA Class 9/11 at 9:30am. at both classes weekly is expected for Location: Dance-Right Tue: 9/25-12/4 9:30-10:30am students desiring to train for pre- 150222-A R: $88 / NR: $108 pointe. At the Senior II level, students Instructor: Marilu Ubas are working toward preparedness for Location: Dance-Left pointe training. Students will be enrolled initially as pre-pointe students for a NEW! specified evaluation period to determine All Levels Line readiness for pointe. Program instructors Dancing 18 & up typically evaluate students at the start of Learn the popular line dances or just each semester and will provide pointe come for the great exercise. Dance to all instruction only for students who they genres of music like Country, Top 40, deem to be physically ready for the Hip Hop, Ballroom, Blues, Funky, Latin, challenges of pointe work. Regular Swing and more. Line dancing is one of attendance at classes is essential at this the most fun dances out there because level to maintain strength. you can do it anywhere, and you do not Senior Ballet need a partner! Free Demo Class 9/12 at Mon: 9/17-12/10* 6:45-8pm 8pm. Social Night Club & 130208-A R: $210 / NR: $230 Thu: 9/27-12/6* 7-8pm Ballroom 16 & up 150223-A R: $80 / NR: $100 Instructor: EBD- Clay/Maloney Learn the basics for some of the most *No class dates 11/22 Pre-Pointe/Pointe common Night Club and Social Ballroom Mon: 9/17-12/10* 8-8:30pm Instructor: Marilu Ubas Dances so that you can dance to all the Location: Art Room 130208-B R: $84 / NR: $104 great songs of today and yesteryear. Learn Instructor: EBD- Clay/Maloney how to lead and follow along with how NEW! Senior Ballet to move on the dance floor in night clubs Salsa/Bachata/ Thu: 9/20-12/13* 7:30-8:45pm and ballrooms with grace and ease. When Merengue 18 & up 130208-C R: $210 / NR: $230 you learn how to Waltz, Cha Cha, Swing, Spice up your evening with some basic Instructor: EBD- TBA Salsa, and Slow Dance, along with other Salsa, Bachata, and Merengue steps. This Senior Ballet dances, you will learn how to glide across class will teach basic timing, rhythm, Sat: 9/22-12/15* 10-11:30am the dance floor while having fun with footwork and technique of the popular 130208-D R: $231 / NR: $251 that special person in your life. Couples Latin dances so you can dance the night Instructor: EBD- TBA only, each person must register. 8 weeks. away in no time. Couples and singles Pointe Mon: 9/17-11/12* 7:30-8:45pm welcome! Free Demo Class 9/12 at 7pm. Sat: 9/22-12/15* 11:30am-12pm 150214-A R: $105 / NR: $125 Wed: 9/26-12/5* 7-8pm 130208-E R: $77 / NR: $97 *No class dates 10/8 150228-A R: $80 / NR: $100 Instructor: EBD- TBA Instructor: Tom Woll & Associates/De Eddleman *No class dates 10/31 *No class dates 10/8, 11/22, 11/24, 12/1 Location: Art Room Instructor: Marilu Ubas Location: Dance-Right Location: Dance-Left 16 Falls Church Recreation and Parks
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