1. MOM & BABY YOGA (post-natal)
(0-9 months or until the child is able to move/walk)
Karmel Johal
Find an inner space of relaxation and well being, make time to share with other moms and nourish your intimate relationship with baby. The sessions include breathing, stretching, muscle toning, vocal toning and relaxation.
Tuesday, 11:00 – 12:15 p.m.
January 31 – May 8
15 sessions, $89, SH
2. MY BEGINNINGS IN ART
(2-3 years with a parent)
Valerie McKee
Accompanied by one parent. Introduction for tots & parents to the joys of experimenting and creating with different art materials and techniques. Work together on various thematic projects. Mostly in English.
Friday, 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. or
Saturday, 9:30 – 10:15 a.m.
February 3/4 - May 18/12 (no class: April 6)
15 sessions, $88, SH
3. DANCE & MOVEMENT
(2-3 years with a parent)
Stéphanie Lachance
Accompanied by one parent, the child will discover the fun of dancing, an exercise that enhances creativity, imagination and body awareness. A unique mode of expression to improve self-esteem and open-mindedness.
Saturday, 10:00 - 10:45 a.m.
February 4 - May 12
15 sessions, $67, SH
4. STORYTELLING IN ART
(2-5 years with a parent)
Valerie McKee or Adriana Hernandez
Accompanied by one parent. Come to an animator-led story time followed by an artistic creation related to the story. At the Kids’ Corner of the Reading and Reference room, an intimate and quiet space, warm and welcoming, for the little ones. A playful way to develop the imagination!
Friday, 10:30 – 11:00 a.m., in English
Saturday, 9:45 – 10:15, in French
Saturday, 10:30 – 11:00, in English
February 3/4 – May 18/12 (no class: April 6)
15 sessions, $34, RRR
5. STORY TELLING IN SPANISH (PEQUEÑOS CUENTOS Y OTRAS COSAS)
(2-5 yrs, with a parent)
Adriana Hernandez
Tales, stories, songs and activities in Spanish. Have fun with colours, numbers, shapes, games (puzzles, videos).
Saturday, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
February 4 – May 12
15 sessions, $34, RRR
6. * DANCE IT!
(4-5 yrs)
Jill McArton
Children will learn the basics of dance. They will learn the basics of music, space and movement through dance, games, fun movement and songs!
Tuesday, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
January 31 – May 15 (no class March 6)
15 sessions, $67, CNL
7. MUSICAL AWAKENING
(4-7 years)
Simon Gregorcic
Musical awakening will help develop concentration and self-esteem in young children. Music stimulates creativity, increases motility by learning sounds, and develops sensitivity to rhythm and melody. Includes songs, games and musical explorations! Mostly in French.
Saturday, 9:30 – 10:15 a.m. (4-5 years)
Saturday, 10:30 – 11:15 a.m. (6-7 years)
February 4 – May 12
15 sessions $67, SH
8. CREATIVE DANCE
(4-7 years)
Stéphanie Lachance
Discover the pleasures of dancing, an exercise that motivates creativity, imagination and body awareness. A unique way to improve self-esteem and awareness of others, and to develop human creativity while revealing one’s own personality.
Saturday, 11:00 -11:45 a.m. (4-5 yrs)
Saturday, 12:00 -12:45 p.m. (6-7 yrs)
February 4 - May 12
15 sessions, $67, SH
9. LITTLE ARTISTS’ STUDIO
(4-5 years)
Valerie McKee
Create artistic projects using different materials. A great way to develop creative expression and imagination in the little ones.
Saturday, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
February 4 - May 12
15 sessions, $88, SH
10. * MY ART STUDIO
(5-10 yrs)
Poli Wilhelm
Initiation to the different creative techniques in drawing, painting & collage. Through experimentation and technical supports, that helps children to open new grounds of expression, to refine their sensibility and to develop simultaneously their skills and dexterity, in order to accomplish artistic projects. Mostly in French.
Thursday, 4:45 – 6:15 p.m.
February 2 - May 10
15 sessions, $128, CNL
11. * HOOP AND CIRCUS!
(6 yrs and older)
Marianne Trenka
A combination of dance, circus arts and yoga. Improve cardiovascular conditioning, muscular strength and endurance as well as balance and coordination. Appropriate for kids age 6 and older. It’s guaranteed to be a fun fast paced class!
Tuesday, 4:30 – 5:30 p.m.
January 31 - May 8
15 sessions, $67, CNL
12. THE LITTLE SCIENTISTS (6-11 years)
Live Stuff
Create several personal science projects under different themes. Allow yourself freedom of using your imagination and critical thinking. Present your projects on the last day, parents and family are invited to join you.
Saturday, 9:30 – 11:00 a.m.
Session 1: February 4 – March 24
Session 2: March 31 – May 19
8 sessions, $134, SH
13. ART AFTER SCHOOL
(7 yrs and older)
Vénécija Breder
Explore various methods and materials (drawing, painting, clay, papier mâché, soapstone, mixed media, collage, 3-D work). Enhance your experience by making your own “cool thing”. Freedom of expression and originality.
Tuesday, 4:45 - 6:45 p.m.
January 31 – May 8
15 sessions, $175, SH
14. APPRENTICE COOKS
(7-12 yrs)
(Parents invited to 2 sessions)
Manon Béland -Van Bever
Learn the love and respect of cooking. Learning how to cook will help you to gain confidence and autonomy. Activities that will approach different techniques and culinary and educative knowledge. Initiation to thinking in terms of learning to respect the cycles of nature. Prepare the season’s flavours with vegetables, fruits and fresh herbs, from green soup with gnocchis, corn and grilled pepper salad, gourmet fettucini with peas to cherry pie and much more... Cost of food is included in the price.
Saturday, 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
March 10 – April 7
5 sessions, $158, SH
15. ON STAGE! (7-12 yrs) ON STAGE FOR TEENS! (13-17 yrs)
S. Lachance & Pierre-O. Champagne
Introduction to the dramatic arts, in a fun setting, working on a project using a camera. Every student participates in the different aspects of the production, culminating in a presentation on the big screen at the end of the season.
Saturday, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. (7-12 yrs.), $284
Saturday, 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. (13-17 yrs.), $237
February 4 – May 12
15 sessions, SH
SPRING BREAK ACTIVITY!
16. * FILM ANIMATION: DRAW ON 35 mm FILM (8-13 yrs) Érik Goulet Drawing directly on 35 mm clear film strips, students will better understand how the movement comes to life, and all the work that is required to create a few seconds of animation. Films will be projected at the end of the workshop. It’s a great “hands-on” workshop to better understand the principle of animation. Thursday, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. March 8 1 session, $21 (materials included), SH
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17. TEENAGE ART
(13 yrs and over)
Venecija Breder
If you miss doing art in school, this is a perfect place for you! Different activities are planned covering the various art disciplines: drawing, painting, sculpting (using clay too!), printing and much more. Your original ideas will be most very welcome in this workshop.
Wednesday, 4:45 – 6:45 p.m.
February 1 – May 9
15 sessions, $175, SH