Kids
In Partnership with The Creative Living Room
Children flourish at PAC Center. Creative Classes, performance opportunities, kid focused events, after school programs, and caregiver and me classes. Explore our programs, let us know what you’d like to see and consider ways to share your talents with our young community.
Classes
After School, Fall
Tuesday
Nov 5
9:00 - 4:00 pm
$75
For kids 5 - 12. Must be 5 yrs old on day of camp.
Let's Play Games! Today's camp includes group games, board games, game design, theatre and improv games, minute-to-win-it, puzzles and possibly an Escape Room!
Mondays
Sept 9 - Dec 9 (no class 11/25)
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
13 Classes - $325
Dig, Stomp, Stamp, Shuffle.... Learn the basic steps of tap dance, including warm up routines, how to put together basic steps to make combinations, and how to create your own combinations. If you are curious about Tap Dance, this is the class for you! Slow pace, no previous experience needed.
Grades 3- 5
Mondays
Sept 9 - Dec 9 (no class 11/25)
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
13 Classes - $325
¡Viajemos! is an immersive journey into the Spanish-speaking world that combines an organic approach to Spanish language learning with engaging activities that foster cultural appreciation.
Grades 1- 5
Mondays
Sept 9 - Dec 9 (no class 11/25)
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm
13 Classes - $234
In this class, young dancers will be introduced to the foundations of creative expression. This class is designed to be a fun, safe, and exciting space for dancers to develop new skills in body awareness and teamwork.
Ages 4-6
Mondays
Sept 16 - Dec 16 (no club meeting 10/14)
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
12 Club meetings - $25 session of $5 per drop in
It’s your move, join us! This is an all-ages club, We welcome all skill levels, and some of the most experienced players love to teach.
Tuesdays
Sept 10 - Dec 10 (no class 11/5 and 11/26)
4:00 - 5:30pm
12 classes - $300
This is a seasonal class, so each session will vary in plants and projects that are available at the different growing stage. In this class we will learn about herbal first aid and how to use it on our adventure up the mountain in the board game Wildcraft!
Grades 2-5
Tuesdays
Sept 10 - Dec 10 (no class 11/5 and 11/26)
4:00 - 5:45 pm
12 Classes - $300
Join comics illustrator to learn more about the wide world of Anime! Learn drawing techniques and dynamic poses. Explore monsters from Kaiju to Pocket Monsters and learn the history of Anime, including Samurai, ninjas, Pokemon and beyond!
Grade 3-5
Wednesdays
Sept 11 - Dec 11 (no class 11/27)
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
13 Classes - $325
Learn acting skills with and without a script! This on-your-feet class will have students working with their peers to perform short scenes and gain confidence with improv. A performance for families and friends will take place on the final class of the session.
Wednesdays
Sept 11 - Dec 11 (no class 11/27)
4:00 pm - 5:45 pm
13 Classes - $325
From pop art, to still life, landscape and experimental materials, get a chance to stretch your painting skills in this class.
Gardes 3-5
Thursdays
Sept 12 - Dec 12 (no class 10/3 and 11/28)
4:00 - 5:30 pm
12 Classes - $300
Not all artists who wander are lost....Hop into our time machine to travel to different artistic time periods to work with multi-mediums to create your own masterpieces. We're heading to the lands of: Pop Art, Expressionism, Surrealism, Abstract, Cubism and even Street Art! I guess we'll have to DIY our own Tardis!
Grades K-3
Thursdays
Sept 12 - Dec 12 (no class 10/3 and 11/28)
4:00 - 5:30 pm
12 Classes - $300
Students will put their writing skills to work in this comedy-driven class. Learn storytelling and playwriting techniques to create monologues and sketches. A performance for an invited audience will take place on the last class of the session.
Grades 3-5
Fridays
Sept 13 - Dec 13 (no class 10/4 and 11/29)
4:00-5:30 pm
12 Weeks - $300
Think you have what it takes to be a LEGO Master? Join us as we come together to creatively take on and complete a wide range of build challenges. Teamwork, collaboration, creativity and ingenuity will be emphasized as we explore different methods and approaches to rebuilding our world in brick form.
Grades K-3
Fridays
Sept 13 - Dec 13 (no class 10/4 and 11/29)
4:00 - 5:30 pm
12 Classes - $300
Interested in Dungeons & Dragons? Join us as we explore and strengthen the skills needed to play the world's greatest roleplaying game. Learn to improvise, problem-solve, and work as a team to become masters of collaborative storytelling! No need to memorize the rules quite yet—we’ll just cover the basics.
Grades 3-5
Kids & Caregivers
2nd & 4th Tuesdays
Aug 27 - Dec 10
10:00 am - 11:30 am
FREE
International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) Allison Garfinkel, RN, provides free drop-in support for breastfeeding mothers in the community.
Mondays
Sept 16 - Nov 18 (no class 10/14)
9:30 - 10:15 am
Ages 0-5
9 weeks - $162
Meet Ms. Virginia! She believes music circles should be interactive, entertaining and educational! Classes aim to meet EVERY child where they are developmentally and are flexible & dynamic! Egg shakers, scarves, and “special” instruments will be shared in class.
Tuesdays
Oct 29, Nov 5, Nov 19, Dec 3, Dec 17, 10:30 - 11:30am
Ages 0-2 with Caregiver
4 weeks - $75 / $20 drop in
Wee Chat is a course for parents and caregivers to discover the wonders of infant and toddler communication development. Caregivers will learn how speech and language typically develop from birth through 2 years of age and what strategies can support and engage your baby’s communication development. Topics Covered: Receptive Language; Expressive Language; Speech Sound Development; Sign Language; Engaging with Books; Bilingualism
Wednesdays
9/18, 10/2, 10/16, 10/30, 11/13
10:00 - 11:00am
5 weeks - $75
Every other week!
SIGHT, SOUND, TOUCH, TASTE and SMELL! Kids ages 1-5 and their caregivers will enjoy a fun morning of Sensory Play. Set up in stations, kids will have full autonomy to move from one sense to another at their leisure.
Wednesdays
every other week!
9/25, 10/9, 10/23, 11/6, 11/20
9:30-10:15am
Ages 1 - 5 with Caregiver
5 classes - $75
Experience the joy of music, dance and storytime! We'll explore singing songs, a variety of instruments, rhythms, listening games and creative movement activities stimulating development and innate musical response.
Thursdays
Sept 19 - Nov 21
9:30 - 10:15 am
Ages 18 months - 3 years
10 weeks - $180
Come dance, sing and play music with Ms. Bethanne. For toddlers and their caregivers, this is an interactive movement class led by veteran dance educator Bethanne Margies. Music, movement, stories, instruments, props and more and themed each week!
Thursdays
Sept 19 - Nov 21
10:30 - 11:15 am
Ages 3-5 with Caregiver
10 classes - $180
Join us as we use songs, books, props and imagination to learn about dance, creative movement and ballet. Each week, we will peek into Miss Bethanne’s magic trunk to see what our theme is, and what special books and props we’ll be using for our class.
Friday (monthly)
Sept 27, Oct 25, Nov 22
9:30 - 10:15am
$18 drop in per class
Ages 0-5 with a Caregiver
Keep Music Alive will present a special music program at the PAC Center this Fall. Each session includes a musical instrument petting zoo, spotlights and demonstrations on different instrument groups, fun sing-alongs and a percussion parade. Themes for our 4 Fall Sessions are September (Percussion), October (Ukulele & Guitar), November (Piano/Keyboard).
Friday (monthly)
Oct 4, Nov 8, Dec 13
9:30 - 10:15am
$18 drop in per class
Ages 0-4 with a Caregiver
Ms. Tai is back! Zumbini is an early childhood education program that uses original music and movement to promote cognitive, social, fine/gross motor skill and emotional development for children ages 0-4, all while creating the ultimate bonding experience for families.
Friday (monthly)
Oct 18, Nov 15
9:30 - 10:15am
$18 drop in per class
Ages 0-5 with a Caregiver
Theatre educator and Director Lisa Cocchiarale loves to bring stories to life! Transforming into storybook characters, Lisa will weave a tall-tale to get you into the spirit of the season! Great for big and little kids who love stories!