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Little Wing (Ages 2-3 & 4-5)
Supervisor: Amanda Heiman
Little Wing is an
experiential preschool
music program from
the School of Rock.
Students participate in
weekly group sessions
that incorporate games,
singing, instruments and FUN into a structured
educational setting. Students are introduced to rock
and music through activities such as Band Rehearsal,
Sound Detectives, and a Weekly Special, where students
learn about a new instrument or aspect of music each
week! This class will encourage children to love and
appreciate music while learning fundamental such
as rhythm, beat, and melody, as well as essential skills
such as memory building, recognizing patterns, and
introductory reading skills. Inspire your child to learn
about, plan and love music.
Min 8/Max 12
Mad Science: WORMS! (Ages 3-5)
Supervisor: Amanda Heiman
Young Mad Scientists will explore the wiggly squiggly
world of worms and learn about how worms eat, move,
and work to help make dirt. Children can take home
a rubber worm with a viewer or even their own live
worms to start composting at home.
Min 10/Max 15
One Day Spring Plays (Ages 3-5)
Supervisor: Amanda Heiman
One Day Spring Play - Throw on your water proof gear,
umbrella and all, to enjoy the changing season for
one of the following spring play days. Each day has
a different theme allowing children the opportunity
to explore using their 5 senses by making something,
playing something, or building something. These play
days are a great place to meet new kids and adults in
the area, just like you!
April - Garden Gnomes: Who's watching over your
garden? Join us as we explore what we find in different
gardens, learn about the secert life of gnomes, and
create our own garden protector be it a gnome, a fairy
or a frog! This hands-on, sensory experience is a great
way to spend a Saturday in Spring!
May - Paint Play: How many different ways can
you paint? With your: fingers, a brush, a spray
bottle, a spatula, a fly's swatter, even with your feet
. . . the possibilities are endless!! Come dressed for
mess, as you spend your Saturday morning with us
experimenting with different colors and different ways
to paint!
Min 8/Max 20
PROGRAM AGES DAY(S)/TIME DATE(S) LOCATION
# of
CLASSES ACTIVITY # RES/NR
Little Wing 2-3 M, 10-10:45am Mar 31 - May 19 GRC Studio 8 #263212-01 $170/$255
Little Wing 4-5 W, 10-10:45am Apr 2 - May 21 GRC Studio 8 #263212-02 $170/$255
Bugs & Birds 4-6 M, 5-5:45pm Mar 31 - May 5 Andersen Center 6 #263240-01 $55/$83
Mad Science: Worms 3-5 Sa, 9:30-10:30am Apr 5 Field Center 1 #263232-01 $18/$27
Mad Science: Butterflies 3-5 Sa, 9:30-10:30am May 3 Field Center 1 #263230-01 $18/$27
Spring Play: May Paint Play 3-5 Sa, 10:30am-12pm May 10 Field Center 1 #263322-01 $16/$24
Spring Play: April Garden Gnomes 3-5 Sa, 10:30am-12pm Apr 19 Field Center 1 #263338-01 $16/$24
Fairy Ballet 3-5 Th, 4-4:45pm May 1 - May 29 Dole Center 5 #262210-01 $66/$99
Fairy Ballet 4-6 Th, 5-5:45pm May 1 - May 29 Dole Center 5 #262210-02 $66/$99
Fairy Ballet 3-5 Sa, 9-9:45am May 3 - May 31 Fox Park 5 #262210-03 $66/$99
Fairy Ballet 4-6 Sa, 10-10:45am May 3 - May 31 Fox Park 5 #262210-04 $66/$99
EARLY CHILDHOOD
Fairy Ballet (Ages 3-5, 4-6)
Supervisor: Shari Wenzel
Learn the basic ballet positions that help fairies spread
their pixie dust and flutter their wings through the
skies. Terminology, technique, and fun interactive
games will help little fairies develop their gross motor
skills. Special fairy props will be included to enhance
participants imaginations.
Min 6/Max 10
Mad Science: Butterflies (Ages 3-5)
Supervisor: Amanda Heiman
Learn all about the wonderful world of butterflies:
where they come from, how they grow, and how they
live. This Mad Science class will have you fluttering
with excitement as you leave having conducted your
own experiment and take home project!
Min 10/Max 15
Bugs & Birds (Ages 4-6)
Supervisor: Amanda Heiman
Join us as we discover the signs of spring through:
mud, rain, bugs & birds! What birds live in Oak Park;
what do they eat? Why are bugs important; what do
they have so many legs? Why do we need rain; why
does it smell? As young scientists it is important to
ask a lot of questions and during this 6 week program
we will find some of the answers through hands on
exploration, experimentation, and observation.
Min 8/Max 12
