Say “yes, and…” to imagination! In this fast-paced workshop, students will jump into the wacky world of improvisation with a Seussy twist. Through silly theatre games and kooky character prompts, kids will learn how to think on their feet, work together, and turn wild ideas into hilarious mini-scenes. Whether you’re pretending to be Sam-I-Am or inventing a brand-new Who, anything can happen when you Ham It Up!

WEBBY Gymnastics class will challenge the children by learning progression based skills that focus on flexibility, strength and memory. We will use equipment and small props to let their imagination soar through weekly themed obstacle courses, tumbling and floor routines. No class February 13. Please note this class is now at Moreland Hills Elementary School Gym. Students attending Moreland Hills Elementary school must update their SDM notes to attend the program. Students without an updated note will not be able to attend. Any students who will not be attending a class must email knewman@orangecsd.org to confirm their absence.

The course is designed to provide participants with a basic understanding of events which may require a person to need medical attention. Participants will learn how to recognize signs that someone is in danger, and how to react to the situation. Topics discussed will include: how to recognize when someone needs CPR, how to perform high quality CPR on an adult, child and infant, hands on practice with a trainer AED, how to help someone who is choking, etc. Participants will gain exposure and confidence in recognizing an emergency and how to react in emergency situations. Participants will get the opportunity to do hands-on practice of skills discussed in class. Successful completion of the class will make participants eligible to obtain their American Heart Association Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED card.

Master the season like Cupid himself! Whether it’s hosting a fabulous Galentine's Party for twenty or a sentimental Valentine's Day dinner for two, this hands-on workshop covers everything, including thoughtful touches and presentation techniques that wow. You’ll learn how to style a playful tablescape, how to develop a menu for an intimate romantic meal or a besties brunch, and how to create a show-stopping dessert charCUTErie spread. Walk away with menus, recipes, inspiration, confidence and something beautiful to take home.

Progress With Chess is excited to offer two class levels to cater to students' interests and needs, ranging from Beginner to Intermediate! Students in the Intermediate section will be focusing on developing their knowledge of chess past the rules. Students will learn more complex checkmating sequences and endgames, and will be introduced to tactics, opening principles, and basic positional strategy. Each session will now include a giveaway at the end of the session to further your child’s playing ability! Please be advised, Progress with Chess may move your child to beginner if in the child's best interest. No class February 13. Students attending Moreland Hills Elementary school must update their SDM notes to attend the program. Students without an updated note will not be able to ride the Rec Bus. Any students who will not be attending a class must email knewman@orangecsd.org to confirm their absence.

Looking to start a new hobby? Join us for Intro to Scrapbooking, a hands-on program perfect for beginners! Each participant will receive a blank scrapbook and spend the hour learning tips, tricks, and creative techniques to get started. By the end of the session, you’ll have completed your first page(s) and be well on your way to building a personalized keepsake. Take your scrapbook home and continue the fun at your own pace!

Are you interested in dabbling in fiction writing? Think you might have a short story or a novel in you but don’t know where to start? If you answered yes, this introductory fiction writing class is for you. Designed specifically for those with little to no fiction writing experience who want to learn how to begin a fiction writing project, this class helps you find a pathway toward your fiction writing goals. You will learn the basic building blocks of story: character, plot and setting, as well as the different forms of fiction writing and some of the genres you might like to explore. You will also learn about researching avenues for marketing your work: online versus print magazines, self-publishing versus publishing with a traditional press. Whether you’ve never written a word of fiction, or haven’t written since high school or college, you will complete the course with the skills you need to get started on a new work of fiction (or to revive an old one that’s been sitting in your bottom drawer) as well as an outline for moving forward with your project, including goals for ultimately marketing. Instructor: Jacqueline Lipton Location: Online Asynchronous

Looking for a low-stimulation alternative to after-school activities? At Kid’s Corner, your child will enjoy a different fun and engaging activity each week—each one thoughtfully adapted to meet individual needs. Led by an Adaptive Recreation Specialist, this low-pressure, inclusive environment is designed to support all children while making sure they have a great time!

Kids Warrior Yoga is a playful and engaging class where children explore traditional yoga poses through exciting themes such as superheroes, animals, camping, etc along with interactive games and yoga themed books. This class encourages strength, balance, and mindfulness while sparking creativity and imagination. Children learn to connect their bodies and minds in a joyful way, building confidence and focus as they move, breathe, and grow together. No class February 2 and February 16. Students attending Moreland Hills Elementary school must update their SDM notes to attend the program. Students without an updated note will not be able to ride the Rec Bus. Any students who will not be attending a class must email knewman@orangecsd.org to confirm their absence.