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Creative Techniques in Clay
Irvine Fine Arts Center
Thursday, March 25-May 27; 6:30-9:30 pm
Be inspired by the shapes and surfaces found in nature.
Sculpt the human figure from a live model for one class
session, and create sculptural and hollow forms by hand
and on the potter's wheel. Enjoy an excursion to the beach
for a sea-side pit firing. No prior ceramics experience necessary.
Click here for more info.and to register.
Preservations Basics
Irvine Fine Arts Center
#84449- Pickles & Relish
#84450- Savory Spreads
#84451- Summer Jams
Turn the last of your organic seasonal harvests into
a well-stocked pantry for months to come! Learn the
basics of food preservations, food safety plus
equipment and steps to make canned goods and jarred
delicacies! Students receive recipes, enjoy samples,
and take home prepared goods!
Click each number above for more info.and to register.
Afternoons with Miss Laurel
Sweet Shade Neighborhood Park
#81829: Bugs & Insects
#81830: Nature & Environment
This class will help your child become reading ready.
Each session will incorporate different themes derived
from the California Content Standards for preschool-aged children.
Activities include: baking, crafts, storytelling, acting and more.
Ages 3.5-5. Bring lunch and must be toilet trained.
Click the above numbers for more info. and to register.
Grow Me a Garden
Northwood Community park
Wednesday, April 14- May 5; 12-1 pm
Design your own flower pot, plant beautiful flowers,
make distinctive garden signs and create a lovely
bird feeder all in this fun, relaxed atmosphere.
Parent participation required. Ages 3-5.
Click here for more info. and to register.
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Featured Events:
Kid's Arts Club
Don't miss out on Kid's Arts Club, a social and
arts-based program for preschoolers at the Irvine
Fine Arts Center! Under the guidance of preschool
instructors, children explore their creativity in this
developmental arts program. Kids are guided through
a colorful adventure where they will be introduced to
a variety of art activities. Click here for more information.
Irvine Swing Dance!
Heritage Park Community Center, Irvine
949-724-6750
7:30-11:30 pm, $10
First Sunday of each month.
Clay Play
Irvine Fine Arts Center
Spend quality time while having fun with your child.
Enjoy a tactile and creative learning experience
using clay and creating playful projects. Parent
participation required. Ages 3-5.
Family Clay Time
Families get creative in this clay program every
Saturday morning! Parents and children can work
together or on separate projects with lots of fun
ideas and guidance by an art instructor. Ages 3+.
Parent participation is required. Both parent and
child need to enroll in the class. Fee is $8 per
person. Includes clay and firing. Register online
or at the Irvine Fine Arts Center.
More info. 949-724-6880.
Money Basics
FREE
Geared for young adults just starting out, this
class covers topics that are essential for a
financially successful life. Will discuss credit
and debit cards, credit reports & scores, contracts,
financial implications of roommates and more.
#80993 Monday, March 22 7-8:30 pm Lakeview Senior Center
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Family Art Time
Irvine Fine Arts Center
Families get creative in this arts program every Saturday morning!
Parents and children can work together on an artistic creation
with guidance from an art instructor. Media will include:
drawing and painting, mixed media, clay, printmaking
and much more! Ages 5+. Not intended for group use.
Parent participation and registration required.
Click here for more info. and to register!
Balboa park & Mingei Museum
Meets at Irvine Fine Arts Center
Saturday, May 1; 8:30 am-5 pm
The destination is beautiful Balboa Park, one of America's
largest municipal parks and home to the second largest
collection of museums. Visit the Mingei Museum which
exhibits folk art, crafts and designs from all eras and world
cultures. Transportation and museum fee included.
Visit www.mingei.org for additional exhibition info.
Click here for more information or to register.
Father Daughter Prom
Turtle Rock Community Park
Friday, May 21; 6:30-9 pm
Is your princess special? Yes, of course! Fathers, Grandfathers
and Uncles, treat your princess to a special night, dressed in your
most elegant attire for dinner, dancing, crafts and much more!
More info: 949-724-6734. Ages 4-13.
Click here for more info.or to register.
Studio Arts Festival
Irvine Fine Arts Center
Saturday, June 5; 9 am-5 pm
The Irvine Fine Arts Center is pleased to present the
16th Annual Juried Studio Arts Festival showcasing the
creative talent of over 100 local artists. Admission and
parking are free! More info: 949-724-6880.
www.irvinefinearts.org
Bommer Canyon Overnight Adventure
Bommer Canyon
Sat-Sun, June 5-6; 11 am-12 pm
Give your kids an overnight camp experience in the
safety and comfort of Irvine. Your child will take part
in good old-fashioned campout activities. Transportation
is provided from Heritage Park Community Center or bring
your child directly to Bommer Canyon (reduced rate).
More info: 949-724-6757. Ages 8-12. Departing from
and returning to Heritage Park (unless you drop off).
Click here for more info. or to register.
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Update your skills, discover a new talent or chart a career path at your own pace and at your convenience. Instructor led on-line courses include 12 lessons (2/wk) supplemented by quizzes, assignments, tutorials, & on-line discussion accessed via the internet. For a listing of titles, go to www.Ed2go.com/cityofirvine. More Info:(949)724-6611 | |
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