Waxhaw Parks & Recreation Program Guide Winter-Spring 2019 Waxhaw Recreation Guide | Page 4

Youth programs (ages 6-11)
Programs held once a month on the second Wednesday of the month 4 - 6 PM.
Pre-registration and payment is required.
Learn to Draw A Cartoon Face
Jeff Mangum is an illustrator, muralist, and caricature artist in Charlotte, Step-by-step
instructions on how to draw a cartoon face with various face shapes, eyes, hair
styles, and mouths.
Cost: $20/Waxhaw Resident $25/Non-Resident
10 person minimum. 20 person maximum.
Location: The Meeting Place, 209 W. S. Main Street, Waxhaw
Instructor: Jeff Mangum, Caricatures by Jeff
Day Date Time Activity #
Wed Feb 13 4-6 PM YP-021319
Creating Simulations, Animations & Visual Effects
Create fun simulations, animations, visual effects and sounds using MIT’s
ALL NEW FREE Scratch 3.0 - https://scratch.mit.edu. This hands-on introduction
to coding is the perfect way to give your child hands-on exposure to the fundamentals
of vital computational thinking and problem solving skills. Parents are welcome to sit in
on the fun and learning too. Bring flash drives to save work and bring creations home.
Cost: $25/Waxhaw Resident $30/Non-Resident
8 person minimum. 20 person maximum.
Location: Kid Coders, 216 West North Main Street, Waxhaw
Instructor: Ken Adelglass, Founder and Chief Code Coach
Day Date Time Activity #
Wed Mar 13 4-6 PM YP-031319
Paint the Community Mural
Come help create the next mural to attach to the community mural fence at
Eight Legs Gallery. It is FREE to create. Just bring a smile and the will to paint.
“Decorate Your Frame Of Mind “
Cost: Free
Location: Eight Legs Gallery, 316 E. S. Main Street, Waxhaw
Instructor: David Hunt, Artist
Day Date Time Activity #
Wed Apr 10 4-6 PM YP-041019
Day Date Time Activity #
Wed May 8 4-6 PM YP-050819
Clown Faces and Balloon Twisting
For those who have never painted a face or twisted a balloon before!
You’ll learn how to face paint a selection of pretty, easy and quick designs and paint
your own or a friend’s face. And what kid doesn’t love a balloon animal? Corky the
Clown will teach you how to twist a balloon into simple and easy styles.
Cost: $20/Waxhaw Resident $25/Non-Resident
10 person minimum. 20 person maximum.
Location: Town Creek Park Shelter, 4400 Waxhaw-Marvin Rd, Waxhaw
Instructor: Susan Magnum, Corky the Clown
Day Date Time Activity #
Wed June 12 4-6 PM YP-061219
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The Secret of Magic with Arty the Clown
Learn some AMAZING coin and card tricks, illusions, and other magic techniques
with wild and silly Arty the Clown. Have fun, and amaze your friends and family!
Cost: $20/Waxhaw resident $25/Non-Resident
10 person minimum. 20 person maximum.
Location: Town Creek Park Shelter, 4400 Waxhaw-Marvin Rd, Waxhaw
Instructor: Jeff Mangum, Arty the Clown