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Youth Programs @ the Frankfort Park District

For additional information please visit www.frankfortparks.org or call the Park District office at 815.469.940

Youth Programs:

THE PIRATES ARE COMING!
ARRRHHH!! Ahoy me hearties! Shiver me timbers girls and boys. Come aboard and join a pirate adventure! Arrive dressed up like a pirate and let the journey begin. Each pirate will start off with a craft and then sail on their voyage. A pirate story will be read and trail mix will be served. Each pirate will then sail on their ship with their map looking for treasure while singing pirate songs. Land Ahoy! Let the treasure hunt for gold begin!
Instructor: Sharon Koczor
Location: Founders Community Center
Day: Friday
Date: November 7
Time: 5:00 - 7:00 pm
Age: 3 - 9
Fee: $19/NR $24

GOBBLE GOBBLE
Let’s give “thanks” this holiday month with the kids having their own Thanksgiving Dinner! The kids will work together and make their own cornbread to eat at their dinner. Dinner will include chicken nuggets and homemade cornbread. After using their hands to bake, they will then be used to make a craft that they are thankful for.
Instructor: Sharon Koczor
Location: Founders Community Center
Day: Thursday
Date: November 13
Time: 5:00 – 7:00 pm
Ages: 3-1/2 - 9 years
Fee: $19/NR $24

GINA MARIE’S SING SONG & YOGA
This mom and tot class combines Yoga, breath work, meditation, dancing, a lot of love, laughter, storytelling, interactive play with instruments and use of the imagination.
Gina Marie’s fun original music from her CD The Blue Alligator will also be incorporated into the class.
Instructor: Gina Marie
Location: Founders Community Center
Day: Monday
Session II: November 10 – December 1
Time: 9:15 – 9:45 am
Age: 2 – 5 years with parent
Fee: $49/NR $54

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INTRO TO FASHION DESIGN
Have fun sketching your own original outfits during this fashion design class. Stylized basic fashion sketching skills, color theory, textiles, and garment styles will be explored. After the class each participant will have the skills to complete his/her own fashion portfolio.
Instructor: Danielle Lahey
Location: Founders Community Center
Day: Wednesday
Date: November 12
Time: 6:00 – 7:00 pm
Age: 8 – 12
Fee: $15/NR $20/class

INTERACTIVE ROBOTICS NEW!
Build robots and use them as controllers for your video animation projects! You and your partner will use LEGO® Robotics kits to build controllers for animation games that you design (think Wii). This amazing course uses the most innovative tools available to experiment with robots & sensors that communicate with the computer to control your designs!
Instructor: Computer Explorers
Location: Founders Community Center
Days: Thursday
Dates: November 20 – December 18 (No Class November 27)
Time: 5:45 – 7:00 pm
Ages: 8 - 12
Fee: $75/NR $80

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For additional information on the programs listed above, please visit www.frankfortparks.org or call the Park District office at 815.469.9400

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