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The following classes are suitable for six-year-olds.

Classes and workshops for six-year-olds, by order of start date:

• Creative Drama (APEX) (ages 6-8) Tuesdays
• Creative Drama (ages 6-7) Wednesdays or Saturdays
• Hats Off! To Mother Earth Workshop (ages 6-10) Saturday

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For more information about the youth education program, please contact Kathleen Rudolph on 919-821-4579, x225.

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Creative Drama (APEX)

Ages: 6 – 8

Students will develop their creativity through movement, sound, improvisation and pantomime.  They will learn to focus their energy as they explore skills needed to bring a story to life such as concentration, voice, dialogue and characterization.  No experience necessary.  Raleigh Little Theatre instructs.  Limited to 12 participants.

Tuesdays, 4:30 - 5:30 pm

Session II: All’s Swell with Shel (Silverstein)!
October 27 – December 15 (no class November 24)
Tuesdays, 4:30 - 5:30 pm

Session III: Donkeys, Dogs, Cats and Pigs!
January 12 - February 23
Tuesdays, 4:30 - 5:30 pm

Session IV: The Big Orange Splot!
March 9 - April 27  (no class March 30)
Tuesdays, 4:30 - 5:30 pm

Instructor: Kathleen Rudolph

Registration: Please call the Apex Community Center directly at 919-249-3402.

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Creative Drama

Ages: 6 – 7

Class focus: Students will explore skills needed to bring a story to life such as concentration, movement, pantomime, voice, dialogue and characterization. No previous experience necessary. Limit 18 students.

Wednesdays 4:30 – 5:30 PM, or Saturdays, 9:30 – 10:30 AM

Cost: 

$90 for sessions I, III and IV - 7 instructional hours
$50 for session II - 4 instructional hours

Wednesday Session III: Many Lands, Many Stories
January 20 – March 3
Wednesdays, 4:30 – 5:30 PM
Pack up your imagination as we explore stories from around the world.

Wednesday Session IV: 4-3-2-Once Upon A Story
March 17 – May 5 (no class March 31)
Wednesdays, 4:30 – 5:30 PM
Discover the power of your imagination as you make up your own classic stories!

Instructor: Jan Morgan

 

Saturdays Session III: Many Lands, Many Stories
January 23 – March 13
Saturdays, 9:30 – 10:30 AM
Pack up your imagination as we explore stories from around the world.

Saturdays Session IV: 4-3-2-Once Upon A Story
March 20 – May 15 (no class March 27 or April 3)
Saturdays, 9:30 – 10:30 AM
Discover the power of your imagination as you make up your own classic stories!

Instructor: Linda O’Day Young

To enroll, please send in the registration form (PDF)

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Hats Off! To Mother Earth Workshop

Ages: 6 – 10

Or, rather, hats on, as we create extraordinary and outlandish hats from recyclable materials (newspapers, magazines, paper bags, paper plates, cardboard, bottle caps, you name it ...just as long as it can be recycled or composted). A “green salute” to our planet, in a lighthearted observance of Earth Day. All materials provided in this make-and-take workshop. No previous experience necessary. Limit 12 students.

Cost: $40

Date: Saturday, April 17, 1 – 4 pm

Instructor: Jan Morgan

To enroll, please send in the registration form (PDF)

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For more information about the youth education program, please contact Kathleen Rudolph on 919-821-4579, x225.

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