Page 11 - Kent Parks Recreation Guide Fall 2026

ENRICHMENT YOUTH & TEEN

Safe at Home Age 8-12
Come learn how to be responsible and safe in any situation. We will cover family CREATIVE ARTS
communication, first aid, internet, gun, phone, and door safety. Learn how to be
safe, comfortable, and confident when staying home alone. Please bring water
bottle and snack to class.
Kent Commons | $45 | Instructor: J. Ball Art Escape Age 6-12
DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES # This class gives students a chance to explore a wide range of media including
Sat 1 sess. 10/24 2-pm-4pm YO0102 01F collage, oil pastels, drawing, and more. Projects are developed for students to
express themselves through their work. All supplies are provided.
Super Sitters Age 11-16 Kent Commons | $72 | Instructor: T. Miller
DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES #
Come for a day of fun while earning your Super Sitters Certificate. This class
will cover leadership and the business of babysitting, basic care for children, Wed 6 sess. 9/9-10/14 3pm-4:15pm YO0501 01F
understanding children of different age groups, safety, and first aid. Learn the Wed 6 sess. 10/21-12/9 3pm-4:15pm YO0501 02F
skills you need to be a great babysitter. Participants are encouraged to register
early as this class fills quickly. Please bring a sack lunch and snack to class. No class 11/11, 11/25
Kent Commons | $90 | Instructor: J. Ball
DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES # Kids Paint Night Age 8-15
Sat 1 sess. 10/24 9am-2pm YO0103 01F 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
Science Explores Homeschool Age 6-12 to mix colors, apply paint, and other painting techniques. All materials are provided.
Kent Commons | $25 | Instructor: Miss Mary
Sessions are designed for homeschool families who are looking for students to
explore science through hands-on experiments and activities. DAY DATES TIMES #
Kent Commons | $42/3, $56/4, $70/5 | Instructor: Miss Jodi Sat Gnome with 9/19 2pm-4pm YO0502 01F
DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES # Pumpkins
Wed 4 sess. 9/2-9/30 1:15pm-2:30pm YO0105 04F Sat Ghost & 10/17 2pm-4pm YO0502 02F
Moon
Wed 5 sess. 10/7-10/28 1:15pm-2:30pm YO0105 02F Jolly
Wed 3 sess. 11/4-11/25 1:15pm-2:30pm YO0105 03F Sat Snowman 11/21 2pm-4pm YO0502 03F
Wed 3 sess. 12/2-12/16 1:15pm-2:30pm YO0105 01F
Youth Craft Nights Age 6+
No class 9/16, 11/11
Perfect for little hands and big imaginations! In this fun, creative class, kids will learn to
make colorful bracelets using pony beads. It's a great way to explore patterns, colors,
COOKING and creativity, plus, they’ll leave with handmade jewelry they’ll be proud to wear or
share! Class is ideal for ages 6 and up. All materials are provided.
Kent Commons | $15 | Instructor: L. Thompson
DAY DATES TIMES #
Kids in the Kitchen Age 6-11 Fall Fun
Sat Bracelet 9/26 12:30pm-2pm YO0505 01F
Get ready to stir, mix, and taste! This hands-on cooking class helps young chefs Making
explore the kitchen while learning basic skills, safety, and simple recipes. Kids create Halloween
fun dishes while building creativity, teamwork, and confidence. From snacks to Sat Bracelet 10/31 12:30pm-2pm YO0505 02F
sweet treats, they leave them proud and excited to recreate recipes at home. Making
Kent Commons | $45/3, $60/4 | Instructor: Miss Jodi
Christmas
DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES # Wed Bracelet 12/9 6pm-7:30pm YO0505 03F
Tue 4 sess. 9/1-9/29 4pm-5pm YO0403 01F Making
Pony
Tue 4 sess. 10/6-10/27 4pm-5pm YO0403 02F Wed Bead Jack 10/28 6pm-7:30pm YO0505 04F
Tue 4 sess. 11/3-11/24 4pm-5pm YO0403 03F O'Lanterns
Tue 3 sess. 12/1-12/15 4pm-5pm YO0403 04F Pony Bead
Tue 4 sess. 9/1-9/29 5:30pm-6:30pm YO0403 06F Sat Christmas 12/12 12:30pm-2pm YO0505 05F
Trees
Tue 4 sess. 10/6-10/27 5:30pm-6:30pm YO0403 07F
Tue 4 sess. 11/3-11/24 5:30pm-6:30pm YO0403 08F
Tue 3 sess. 12/1-12/15 5:30pm-6:30pm YO0403 09F
No class 9/15
NEW! Kitchen Masters: Teen Edition Age 12-17
Hands-on cooking class for teens builds confidence and essential culinary skills
including kitchen safety, knife skills, recipe reading, meal prep, baking basics,
and food presentation. Participants create recipes they can recreate at home
while developing creativity, independence, teamwork, and healthy cooking
habits in a supportive environment.
Kent Commons | $60/4 $90/6 | Instructor: Miss Jodi
DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES #
Thu 4 sess. 9/3-10/1 4:30pm-5:30pm YO0404 01F
Thu 4 sess. 10/8-10/29 4:30pm-5:30pm YO0404 02F
Thu 6 sess. 11/5-12/17 4:30pm-5:30pm YO0404 03F
No class 9/17, 11/26 11