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CREATIVE ARTS                                                 YOUTH & TEEN



                                                             Halloween Bracelet Fun Age 8+
                                                             Get spooky and sparkly in this Halloween-themed class! Kids will use colorful
                                                             pony beads to design and make their own Halloween bracelets (think pumpkins,
                                                             ghosts, bats, and lots of festive fun!). Class is a perfect way for little crafters to
                                                             celebrate the season! All materials are provided.
                                                             Kent Memorial Park | $12 | Instructor: L. Thompson
                                                               DAY    SESSIONS  DATES     TIMES          #
        Art Escape Age 6-12                                    Wed     1 sess.  10/22  4:30pm-5:30pm  YO0505 02F

        This class gives students a chance to explore a wide range of media including
        collage, oil pastels, drawing, and more. Projects are developed for students to   Christmas Bracelet Fun  Age 8+
        express themselves through their work. All supplies are provided.
        Kent Commons | $60 | T. Miller                       Get into the holiday spirit with a creative bracelet-making class! Kids will
                                                             design and craft their own Christmas-themed bracelets using colorful beads,
            DAY      SESSIONS  DATES     TIMES        #      charms, and elastic cords. This hands-on activity encourages creativity and
            Wed       6 sess.  9/10-10/15  3pm-4:15pm  YO0501 01F  fine motor skills while spreading holiday cheer. All materials are provided, just
                                                             bring your imagination!
            Wed       6 sess.  10/29-12/10  3pm-4:15pm  YO0501 02F  Kent Memorial Park | $12 | Instructor: L. Thompson
        *No class 11/26                                        DAY    SESSIONS  DATES     TIMES          #
                                                                Sat    1 sess.  12/6    11am-12pm    YO0505 03F
        Kids Paint Night Age 8-15
        Drop the phone. Ditch the tablet. Step away from the TV! Paint your own
        work of art with step-by-step guidance. During class, our art teacher will show
        participants how to mix colors, apply paint, and other painting techniques. All   MUSIC
        materials are provided.
        Kent Commons | $25 | Instructor: Ms. Mary
          DAY      CLASS     SESSIONS DATES  TIMES    #            PIANO LESSON FORMAT
          Sat    Autumn Tree   1 sess.  9/20  2pm-4pm YO0502 01F
          Sat   Ghost & Pumpkin  1 sess.  10/18  2pm-4pm YO0502 02F  BEGINNING FALL 2025
          Sat  Gingerbread House  1 sess.  11/22  2pm-4pm YO0502 03F
                                                                We’ve transitioned to quarterly piano sessions, with Fall running
        Youth & Family Pottery Age 6+                            as either 12 or 14-week terms, depending on the instructor. This
        Bring out your inner creative self! Make bowls, cups, plates, and more that   schedule enhances consistency—for participants, instruction, and
        you can enjoy using during your next meal. Classes emphasize hand building   planning—by locking in lesson times for the entire quarter. To enroll,
        lessons for youth and parents. Making pottery together is a great family   students simply pick their preferred day and time and remain set for
        experience. Clay has a way of bringing out our joyful and playful spirit within
        us – we are all children at heart. No experience necessary, all supplies are   the duration of the quarter. Questions? Please reach out to Rachel
        provided. Class fee is $432 for Child & Parent. Additional children/parent are   Gilbert, Parks Program Coordinator, rgilbert@kentwa.gov.
        $216 per individual. All participants must register for class. Youth scholarships
        are available!
        Kent Memorial Park | $216 | Instructor: B. Ohno
           DAY   SESSIONS  DATES     TIMES          #        Piano Lessons for Children & Adults  Age 8+
           Sat    6 sess.  9/6-10/11       12pm-1:30pm  YO0504 01F  One-on-one lessons that blend essential music theory with hands-on piano
                                                             practice focusing on rhythm, note reading, and technique. This 14-week piano
           Mon    6 sess.  9/8-10/13  4:30pm-6pm  YO0504 02F  class is designed for all ages, from youth to seniors! Students will build a strong
           Mon    6 sess.  10/27-12/1  4:30pm-6pm  YO0504 03F  musical foundation and progress at their own pace.
                                                             Kent Commons | $350 | Instructor: K. Johnson
           Sat    6 sess.  10/25-12/6  12pm-1:30pm  YO0504 04F
                                                               DAY    SESSIONS  DATES     TIMES          #
        *No class 11/29
                                                                Tue    14 sess.  9/9-12/16  3:30pm-4pm  YO0701 01F
        Bracelet Making with Pony Beads Age 8+                  Tue    14 sess.  9/9-12/16  4pm-4:30pm  YO0701 02F
        Perfect for little hands and big imaginations! In this fun, creative class, kids will   Tue  14 sess.  9/9-12/16  4:30pm-5pm  YO0701 03F
        learn to make colorful bracelets using pony beads. It's a great way to explore   Tue  14 sess.  9/9-12/16  5:30pm-6pm  YO0701 04F
        patterns, colors, and creativity, plus, they’ll leave with handmade jewelry they’ll be
        proud to wear or share! CLass is ideal for ages 5 and up. All materials are provided.   Tue  14 sess.  9/9-12/16  6pm-6:30pm  YO0701 05F
        Kent Memorial Park | $12 | Instructor: L. Thompson     Wed     14 sess.  9/10-12/17  3:30pm-4pm  YO0701 06F
           DAY   SESSIONS  DATES     TIMES          #          Wed     14 sess.  9/10-12/17  4pm-4:30pm  YO0701 07F
           Wed    1 sess.   9/17  4:30pm-5:30pm  YO0505 01F    Wed     14 sess.  9/10-12/17  4:30pm-5pm  YO0701 08F
                                                               Wed     14 sess.  9/10-12/17  5:30pm-6pm  YO0701 09F
        Pony Bead Animal Fun Series  Age 8+                    Wed     14 sess.  9/10-12/17  6:30pm-7pm  YO0701 10F
        Join us for an exciting adventure making adorable pony bead animals! In   Thu  14 sess.  9/11-12/18  3:30pm-4pm  YO0701 11F
        this fun, hands-on series, kids will learn to follow simple patterns to create
        colorful critters like lizards, butterflies, and turtles using pony beads and cord.   Thu  14 sess.  9/11-12/18  4pm-4:30pm  YO0701 12F
        Each class builds skills in pattern recognition, fine motor coordination, and   Thu  14 sess.  9/11-12/18  4:30pm-5pm  YO0701 13F
        creativity. Great for beginners. No experience needed! Kids will leave each
        session with a new handmade bead buddy to take home.    Thu    14 sess.  9/11-12/18  5:30pm-6pm  YO0701 14F
        Kent Memorial Park | $25 | Instructor: L. Thompson      Thu    14 sess.  9/11-12/18  6pm-6:30pm  YO0701 15F
           DAY   SESSIONS  DATES     TIMES          #        *No class 11/11
           Sat    3 sess.  11/8-11/22  2:30-3:30pm  YO0505 04F
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