Page 25 - Kent Parks Recreation Guide Fall 2024

CREATIVE ARTS ADULT

Watercolor Painting Age 18+
Learn traditional and experimental watercolor techniques and application. DANCE
Class includes demonstration, individual assistance, discussion, and critique.
Instructor continually introduces new methods and projects. Beginners to
intermediate welcome. Supply list will be emailed.
Kent Commons | $98/6 $85/5 $68/4 | Instructor: J. Iwasaki Beginning Ballet & Jazz Age 16+
DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES # Perfect for beginners, this class offers a supportive environment to learn basic
Mon 6 sess. 9/30-11/4 1pm-3pm AD0501 01F techniques and movements in both ballet and jazz styles. Develop grace,
Mon 4 sess. 11/18-12/16 1pm-3pm AD0501 03F coordination, and rhythm while enjoying a fun and energetic workout. Students
should wear comfortable clothing, workout gear, or dance attire. Jazz/ballet
Tue 6 sess. 10/1-11/5 1pm-3pm AD0501 02F shoes are required. Drop-ins welcome at $18 per class. No class 10/31 & 11/28.
Tue 5 sess. 11/19-12/17 1pm-3pm AD0501 04F Kent Commons | $180 | Instructor: Mary Murphy-Brown
DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES #
Thu 12 sess. 9/5-12/5 7pm-8:30pm AD0601 01F
Adult Paint Nite Age 16+
Paint your own work of art with step-by-step guidance from an experienced art Continuing Ballet Age 16+
teacher! All materials provided.
Kent Commons | $25 | Instructor: Mary Murphy-Brown Class works on short combinations and complete jazz routines, as well as
DAY CLASS SESSIONS DATES TIMES # strength and flexibility. Drop-ins welcome at $12 per class. Ballet shoes are
required. No class 11/29.
Sat Sunflower 1 sess. 9/21 4:30pm-6:30pm AD0503 01F Kent Commons | $117 | Instructor: Mary Murphy-Brown
Sat BOO 1 sess. 10/19 4:30pm-7pm AD0503 02F DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES #
Sat Thankful 1 sess. 11/16 4:30pm-6:30pm AD0503 03F Fri 13 sess. 9/6-12/6 6pm-7pm AD0601 02F
Season
Sat Greetings 1 sess. 12/21 4:30pm-6:30pm AD0503 04F Tap Dance Age 16+
Step into rhythm and fun with our Tap Dance classes. Whether you’re a
NEW! Adult Pottery Age 16+ beginner or have some experience, our classes offer a lively and supportive
environment to learn or refine your tap dancing skills. Drop-ins welcome at $12
Pottery is so much fun – sign up to see for yourself! Join us to sink your hands per class. No class 10/31, 11/21, 11/27 & 11/29.
into clay and experience the magic. This introductory pottery class will capture Kent Commons |$126/14 $117/13 | Instructor: Mary Murphy-Brown
your creative imagination. Participants will make cups, bowls, plates, and other Beginning Tap
kitchen pottery. Classes are held at Kent Memorial Park, located at 850 Central
Ave N. Note: $25 non-refundable fee is included in this activity. DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES #
Kent Memorial Park | $190 | Instructor: Soos Creek Studio Fri 13 sess. 9/6-12/6 7pm-8pm AD0603 04F
Continuing Tap
DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES #
Mon 6 sess. 10/28-12/9 6:15pm-7:45pm AD0504 01F DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES #
Mon 6 sess. 9/9-10/14 6:15pm-7:45pm AD0504 02F Wed 14 sess. 9/4-12/4 8pm-9pm AD0603 03F
Continuing Tap 55+
DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES #
Tue 13 sess. 9/10-12/3 3pm-4pm AD0603 01F
FREE INDOOR WALKING Advanced Tap DATES TIMES #

DAY
SESSIONS
ShoWalk Ceili Irish Dance Age 16+ 7:15pm-8:15pm AD0603 02F
Tue
13 sess.
9/10-12/3
Class is open to dancers who are interested in learning Irish dancing, having fun,
and getting some exercise. We will begin with the basic movements and progress
to learning traditional sets. No dance experience is necessary. Participants should
wear comfortable clothing and shoes (sneakers, ghillies, ballet, or jazz shoes).
November - May Optional: Holiday Recital held Saturday, December 14. No class 11/28.
Kent Commons | $60 | Instructor: Golding
CLOSED on Holidays
DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES #
Mon., Tues. & Wed. 9-11 a.m. Thu 12 sess. 9/12-12/5 7:15pm-8pm AD0604 01F
accesso ShoWare Center, 625 West James St. Ceili Sole Step Age 16+

Dates may vary, visit us online at Learn intricate footwork, lively rhythms, and the rich cultural heritage behind
these spirited dance forms. Whether you’re new to Irish dance or looking to
MyKentParks.com or call 253-856-5100. expand your skills, join us for a fun and energetic session that celebrates the
joy and camaraderie of dance. No dance experience is necessary. Participants
Open to all ages and mobilities. should wear comfortable clothing and shoes (sneakers, ghillies, ballet, or jazz
Wellness Day every second Wednesday of the month. shoes). Optional: Holiday Recital held Saturday, December 14. No class 11/28.
Kent Commons | $39 |Instructor: Golding
Blood pressure checks, hydration station, and more.
DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES #
Thu 12 sess. 9/12-12/5 8pm-8:30pm AD0604 02F
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Register for Fall 2024 programs at MyKentParks.com/Register or call 253-856-5100