Cary Park District Fall 2017 Fall 2017 Brochure | Page 26

Youth
Santa’s Workshop!
Make Santa’s Workshop part of your
holiday plans! Board the train to enjoy
lunch and time with Santa! This popular
event fills up quickly. Space is limited so
please regsiter early.
Turn to page 7 for details.
Ages 6 - 18 years
LG
March in a parade, toss a sparkly baton, make a colorful
ribbon fly! Learn the basics of baton twirling with dance
and marching skills mixed in. Classes include 1 baton,
rhythmic ribbon, dance twirl, and marching routine. Stu-
dents will perform for their parents on the last day of class.
Students must bring a baton or purchase one from the
instructor for $15. No class 11/25
Location:
Community Center
Instructor: Jana Sinn
Min/Max: 2/10
DATES
9/2-10/7
10/21-12/2
TIME
2:00-2:45 pm
2:00-2:45 pm
R/NR FEE
$90/$135
$90/$135
Children’s Yoga
Ages 7 - 12 years
EH
This beginner level class will be a fun exploration of yoga.
Yoga promotes balance, coordination, concentration,
and a positive, non-competitive form of exercise and
community. It helps children reduce stress and anxiety, as
well as, boost confidence and positive self-esteem. Each
child should bring their own yoga mat. No class 11/22
Location: Community Center
Instructor: Petra Craddock
Min/Max: 4/12
CODE DAY
8446
W
8447
W
DATES
TIME
9/13-10/18 5:30-6:30 pm
11/1-12/13 5:30-6:30 pm
R/NR FEE
$50/$75
$50/$75
Safe Sitter Babysitting Training Course
Ages 11 - 15 years
EH
This course will provide the information and skills necessary
for safe and responsible childcare in the absence of par-
ents and guardians. Learn how to care for children, basic
first aid, personal safety, injury and problem prevention,
behavior management, and babysitting as a business.
This program will include a babysitting manual and com-
pletion card. Please bring a baby-sized doll and lunch to
each class.
Location: Community Center
Instructor: Nancy Jagielski
Min/Max: 5/10
CODE
8443
8444
8445
24
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DAY
Su
Su
Su
DATE
9/24
10/8
11/19
TIME
10:00 am-4:00 pm
10:00 am-4:00 pm
10:00 am-4:00 pm
Cary Park District 847.639.6100
Ages 5 - 8 years
LG
During this class our youngest junior engineers are intro-
duced to fundamental concepts of aircraft and space-
craft design. Through open and focused exploration,
students explore and construct airplanes, rockets, hot air
balloons, and more.
Location: Community Center
Instructor: Engineering for Kids Staff Min/Max: 8/12
CODE DAY DATES
8561
Tu
9/5-10/10
Try Baton Twirling
CODE DAY
8503
Sa
8504
Sa
Junior Aerospace Engineering
R/NR FEE
$65/$98
$65/$98
$65/$98
TIME
4:45-5:45 pm
R/NR FEE
$120/$180
Apprentice/Master Aerospace Engineering
Ages 9 - 14 years
LG
During the apprentice level Aerospace Engineering class,
students use the Engineering Design Process to design,
create, test, and refine a variety of flying machines. They
construct a shock absorbing system designed to protect
two marshmallow astronauts in a lunar vehicle, create
their own air-powered rockets, assemble a hot air balloon
model that actually takes flight, and more.
Location: Community Center
Instructor: Engineering for Kids Staff
Min/Max: 8/24
CODE DAY DATES
8562
Tu
9/5-10/10
TIME
6:00-7:30 pm
R/NR FEE
$150/$225
Junior LEGO ® Robotics Adventure Stories
Ages 5 - 8 years
LG
This class is a perfect mixture of fun and learning, using
LEGO ® WeDo™ Robots. Using LEGO ® bricks, students build
an airplane rescue, a giant escape, and a sailboat storm.
They also learn how to program and operate their cre-
ations using a laptop computer. No class 11/21
Location: Community Center
Instructor: Engineering for Kids Staff
Min/Max: 8/12
CODE DAY DATES
8563
Tu
11/7-12/19
TIME
4:45-5:45 pm
R/NR FEE
$120/$180
Apprentice/Master LEGO ® Robotics:
RoboGames
Ages 9 - 14 years
LG
This Robotics: RoboGames curriculum is designed to intro-
duce students to the world of not only building, but also
programming LEGO ® MINDSTORMS ® EV3 Robots. In this
unit, students will design their robots to play games includ-
ing carnival toss, hungry hungry robots, hide and seek,
and more. No class 11/21
Location: Community Center
Instructor: Engineering for Kids Staff
Min/Max: 8/24
CODE DAY DATES
8564
Tu
11/7-12/19
TIME
6:00-7:30 pm
R/NR FEE
$150/$225