Arts & Crafts Events for Kids

Holiday art classes for children who like to make, create and invent. Located in Raumati, Paraparaumu - Kapiti. For ages 5-13 9am – 12 & /or 1 – 4pm. on Tues, Wed and Thurs. (late-stay option until 5pm and early start from 8.30am). Children can attend for 1 day, 1 week, 1 month, or any combo. Online booking allows for multiple or single day registration, as well as changing days. Payment by credit card has no additional fees. - Qualified primary teacher and artist - 15 years' experience teaching art to primary-aged children - Progressive teaching methods - Lessons based on traditional and modern arts/crafts, developing skills & creativity - Structured, but in a home-studio setting - Daily or weekly themes - A child-friendly, relaxed environment for after-school - Lots of variety / choice - Excellent resources The classes provide an opportunity to play and experiment in a structured but caring, home-studio environment. Activities are designed and supervised by an experienced primary school teacher and artist. Tues 21st Jan AM - Clay Wizard, Owl & Castle PM - Plaster of Paris Creations Wed 22nd Jan AM - Colourful Science PM - Wool Crafts & Tie Dye Thurs 23rd Jan AM - Natural Beasties & Beach Art (at home!) PM - Make Ninjas & Fairies & their homes Tues 28th Jan AM - Clay House & Garden PM - Print a Robot & add Mixed Media Wed 29th Jan AM - Upcycle & Construct Toys PM - Birds & Beasts, Clay Animals Thurs 30th Jan AM - Sewing & Felt-making PM - Sculpt with Wire, Jewellery, Draw & Paint The activities utilise a child's growing mathematical skills such as estimating, measuring, scaling up & down, changing 2D to 3D, exploring symmetry, and pattern-making. Natural sciences, such as chemistry, biology, geology and physics are included, as well as history and culture. See creativekids website. Phone Helen with any questions.

FUN LANGUAGES HOLIDAY PROGRAMMES Join us for a Fun Filled Day (Auckland) Morning and/of Afternoon in (Hamilton) Auckland - Monday 23rd DECEMBER 2019 AUCKLAND - Making Christmas Cards, Writing to Santa, Cooking and Playings lots of games in French! HAMILTON - Dates between 21st JANUARY TO 24th JANUARY 2020 SPAIN, ARGENTINA, MEXICO! Sign your child up for three fun-filled mornings of Spanish-themed activities! Children will have the opportunity to learn all about the culture, festivals, food, customs and more of three different Spanish speaking countries. They will be immersed in the target language through a range of fun and exciting games and activities! Suitable for all levels of Spanish, no previous knowledge required.