Water Color Classes – Ages 8-18
Taught by Sheila Beck, these classes are perfect for children with an interest in art, from beginners to the most advanced! Registration begins August 1, 2009.
Member Fee: $20
Nonmember Fees: $23 Resident / $29 Nonresident
Course meets 2nd Thursday of the month from 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Course #28290, Sept. 10, [...]

With Beckey Smiley
Oh, the fun of a circus!  Kids will use various art materials such as chalk, markers, paint and clay to create circle animals, performers, and clowns.
Please check back for 2010 Circus Art Information!

New program!
Keys for the Georgetown College-bound Student:
College Planning for the High School Juniors & Seniors
Location: Teen/Senior Center at the Georgetown Recreation Center
Instructor: Patricia Ann Nehme, Independent Educational Consultant [learn more about Patricia]
Monday or Tuesday evenings, starting Aug. 24 & 25
Downloads: Informational Flyer/Registration Form
The High School Senior – Keys to College
Monday or Tuesday from 7:30 – [...]

with Gary Murray
Come learn to fence with the U.S. Fencing Coaches Association 2000 Coach of the Year, Gary Murray! Coach Murray has coached five national champions, one world champion, one Olympian and numerous Jr. Olympians.  These introductory / intermediate group classes for all ages build a strong foundation of fencing basics.  Classes will include fencing [...]

with Chef Johnelle Clancy.
Friday night fun! Kids work in the kitchen to prepare simple and delicious dishes and desserts for dinner. Learn measuring and mixing, reading and following directions, applying math and fractions, and having fun eating your projects! After dinner, we will engage in activities appropriate to our theme: games, art projects, stories, music [...]

Instructor: John Krause
The name HapKiDo means “The way of strength and harmony”. Through practice one learns to harmonize his or her own mind and body, eventually developing the ability to utilize an attacker’s own energy against them to develop effective and powerful self-defense techniques. Hapkido emphasizes the soft and the hard, circular motion, non-resisting movements [...]

With Beckey Smiley
Drawing, markers, chalk, paint, and even clay will be explored in this fun learn-to-create a cartoon camp! Kids will learn different ways to represent a cartoon character, and leave with lots of cartoons they’ve created during the week.
Please check back for 2010 Just Cartooning Around Information!

Morning camp version of the Kinderdance program for children 3-6 years old. Dance, gymnastics, crafts, and a snack each day. There will be a show for families and guests on the Friday, so please send a solid color T-shirt on the first day of camp. Children MUST be potty-trained to take this [...]

Program Director: Heather Hardesty

Kinderdance Programs encourage children to love learning by associating it with things that come naturally – music, movement and dance. Registration begins August 1, 2009
Kinderdance is a planned developmental dance/movement and fitness program taught on 2 levels, teaching the basics of ballet, tap and creative dance while blending educational concepts. Choose the [...]

You will learn a variety of magic tricks to amaze your family and friends! All students will get a kit to take home – instructions and equipment for each trick you learn to perform. For kids and adults!
Please check back for 2010 Magic Camp Information!

@ the Teen/Senior Center with Instructor Karla Roberson from Splatters Pottery Studio.
No creative or artistic ability is required!  Create a great gift or make something for yourself.  We offer everything you need – all supplies are included – and since you paint here, we’ll do the clean-up, too!  This is a great solo activity, or [...]

Instructor: Johnelle Clancy
Classes consist of reading various plays aloud for accuracy and good expression. Groups then choose which play to plan for puppets and props.  Paper, cloth, paints, markers and household articles are creatively transformed into characters and settings to illustrate the plots of the chosen classic short story or the international folk tale.  At the [...]

New program!
Motivating Tomorrows’ Minds (MTM) truly believes that every child can learn and grow. We believe that in order for real learning to take place, students must be actively engaged. That is why our lessons are hands-on. We create a camp-like environment so students are able to understand the taught concepts and then later apply the [...]

Instructor: Jennifer Kearney
Juniors and Seniors: Have you started thinking about your SAT? Jennifer Kearney, a certified teacher, will help you prepare for the exam format with tips, test-taking tactics and exam information.  Good preparation can help you get the highest scores, so DO NOT wait till the last minute! Please register early – space is [...]

With Mr. Jones
This class features an eclectic blend of karate and jiu jitsu designed to give the student comprehensive self-defense skills at all ranges, from kicking and punching to grappling and ground fighting.
The goals of the class are:
To provide reliable self-defense skills
To help students attain strength, fitness and coordination
To instill self-discipline and perseverance
To foster a [...]

Instructor: Gary Murray
Anyone who is at least 7 years old is welcome to come learn to fence with the U.S. Fencing Coaches Association 2000 Coach of the Year, Gary Murray.  Coach Murray has coached 5 national champions, one world champion, one Olympian and numerous Jr. Olympians.
Camp be held in the Georgetown Recreation Center’s Gymnasium, and [...]

With Beckey Smiley
Kids will explore creatures from under the sea by creating with markers, collage, painting, chalk and clay.  They will be making many wonderful sea-art creations during the week.
Please check back for 2010 Under the Sea Art Information!

with Sheila Beck
Mrs. Beck began her art education in 1953, and has been learning, creating, and teaching ever since. Her works are included in private collections in the United States, Great Britain and Australia, and have been featured in exhibitions worldwide. She is proficient in all mediums but particularly enjoys the pure, vibrant colors achieved [...]

With Beckey Smiley
Using markers, collage, painting, chalk, and clay kids will create unusual, wild and wacky art.  Creativity abounds whether it be real or imagined!
Please check back for 2010 Wild & Wacky Art Camp Information!

Did you know the patterns and shapes made by bright stars tell stories? The night sky is our oldest picture book! Let’s explore the constellations and legends of our fall and winter stars! We’ll tell stories and do activities! Registration begins August 1, 2009.
Winter Stellar Stories
Member Fee: $15
Non-member Fees: $23/Resident
$26/nonresident
Meets on Fridays from 6:00 pm [...]

Listen and read various poems. We will discover how poetry is organized with rhyming, rhythm and imagery. Then you will compose, write and illustrate your poems and bind it into a booklet to take home. All supplies included. Please bring a drink. Registration begins August 1, 2009.
Writing on Wednesdays   -  Ages 9-15
Member Fee: $30
Non-member Fees: $34/resident
$39 [...]