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Youth Special Interest
Program Ages Day/Date Time Location
# of
Classes Activity # Res Discount/NR Price
FULL SERIES
Beginner Strings 5-11 Sa, Jun 1 - Aug 31 9:30 - 10:30A Andersen Center 14 361303-01 $190/210
Youth Ceramics 9-17 W/F, Jun 5 - Jun 21 4:30 - 6:00P Dole Center 6 362337-01 $111/131
Youth Ceramics 9-17 W, Jul 17 - Aug 21 4:30 - 6:00P Dole Center 6 362337-02 $111/131
Chess Scholars 5-12 Tu, Jul 9 - Aug 13 6:30 - 7:30P Dole Center 6 361103-01 $96/116
Sew Easy 7+ Tu, Jul 16 - Aug 6 7:00 - 9:00P Fox Center 4 362007-01 $72/90
Mixed Media & Eco Art 11+ W, Jul 24 - Aug 28 7:00 - 8:30P Fox Center 6 362324-01 $50/63
Design Exploration 8-12 M/W/F, Aug 5 - Aug 9 9:00A - 12:00P Cheney Mansion 3 361930-01 $60/75
Chess Scholars
Supervisor: Megan Ulczak
No previous knowledge of chess is necessary – players of all levels are welcome.
Each class will consist of a fun, interactive teaching period and guided practice
time. Both new and returning participants will get to the next level under
the guidance of an experienced Chess Scholars coach. Children will have an
opportunity to test for a Chess Belt under a unique Chess Scholars system
patterned aer martial arts belts. ere will also be a chess competition with
prizes at the end of the session!
Min 6/Max 20
Design Exploration at Cheney Mansion!
Supervisor: Susan Crane
Calling all future interior designers! Are you the next HGTV star? Join us for a
hands-on introduction to Interior Design where you will learn about the basic
principles and tools used to design your dream home. e program begins
by taking you on detailed tour of Cheney Mansion with a focus on its design
elements. See the Mansion like never before, exploring every floor of this historic
home and learn about its unique design features. Aer an inspiring look at the
Mansion, we will explore some of the most important tools used by Interior
Designers. We will lead you through interactive exercises over this 3-day program
to hone your creative skills and explore a career in home design. We will provide
a nut-free snack.
Min 6/Max 15
Mixed Media & Eco Friendly Art
Supervisor: Megan Ulczak
Traditional art supplies can be expensive, but making original artwork doesn't
have to be! Join us as we upcycle and recycle materials that would otherwise be
garbage. Create unique and eco-friendly works of art using materials you can find
at home! All skill levels are welcome for this fun and earth friendly class.
Min 6/Max 12
Youth Ceramics
Supervisor: Megan Ulczak
Students of all skill levels will learn to develop creativity in the ceramics studio.
Pottery classes will cover: hand-building techniques, scoring, coil pots, intro
to the wheel and glazing. Wheel classes will cover centering, raising, opening,
pulling and glazing.
Min 4/Max 10
The Viola Project 2019 Summer Camps
Using the works of William Shakespeare, e Viola Project unites and
empowers girls from diverse backgrounds to stand up, advocate for themselves
and demand inclusion. All youth ages 10-16 who culturally identify as
girls and women are welcomed regardless of race, class, ethnicity, sexual
orientation or ability. Camps run Monday-Friday, 9:00A-3:00P in Austin
Gardens, 167 Forest Avenue in Oak Park. Register at www.violaproject.org.
Queen Camp: July 8-12
Villain Camp: July 29-August 2
Much Ado About Nothing: August 5-9
For scholarship information, email violainfo@violaproject.org.
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