Make a Pet
Arts Education Center, Classes, Summer CampCreate your own animal companion and bring it to life! Learn how to make a 2 dimensional drawing pattern and experiment with basic hand-stitching and embellishing techniques to design your very own stuffed animal. During the second week, build homes for your pets and work as a group to form a habitat for all of [...]
Kinetic Art Camp
Classes, Summer Camp, WorkshopsHave you ever heard of a Jitterbug? It’s a rare species of light-powered bugs that are known to jitter, dance, hop, and skip when light shines on them. Check out this amazing recently uncovered archival footage of a jitterbug on the move:
If you’re hoping to catch a glimpse of these elusive creatures (and even make your [...]
Baby Sign Language is back!
Arts Education Center, ClassesIs your baby trying to tell you something? Don’t wait to communicate! Sign up today for Baby Sign Language Basics with best-selling author and instructor Monta Briant. Two unique six-week series of 45-minute classes for babies 6-24 months. This super-fun class teaches signs with music, games, and other fun activities.
Sign, Sing, and Play
Fridays, October 30-December 11
11:15am OR [...]
Baby Sign Language is Back!
Arts Education Center, ClassesIs your baby trying to tell you something? Don’t wait to communicate! Sign up today for Baby Sign Language Basics with best-selling author and instructor Monta Briant. Two unique six-week series of 45-minute classes for babies 6-24 months. This super-fun class teaches signs with music, games, and other fun activities.
Sign, Sing, and Play
Fridays, September 18-October 23
11:15am OR [...]
Spanish Language Class & Demo
Arts Education Center, ClassesDid you know that early exposure to a foreign language helps develop math, analytical, verbal and listening skills? On top of that, learning a new language is fun for families to do together! Don’t miss the exciting new Spanish Language Class at NCM, taught by the language experts at Yak Academy.
This interactive, immersion-based class offers lessons and [...]
Summer Camps! Register Now!
Arts Education Center, Classes, Events, Summer CampOur summer camps here at the NCM are coming up fast! Openings for each camp are limited so make sure to register now for your best chance to get in! Our camps are open to kids from grades 1–6, so make sure to check out all our different programs. Learn more and register today!
music + movement
Arts Education Center, ClassesMusic and Movement Class is back at NCM. Songs, dance, and play–all rolled in to this energetic 45 minute class. Bring your toddler (2 and under) and get active!
Tuesdays from 11:30am – 12:30pm (note time change)
Sign up for the series, or drop-in and try it out.
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The Valise Project Comes to NCM, Saturday, May 16
Arts Education Center, Classes, EventsNCM families can experience Lux Art Institute’s Valise Project this Saturday! The Valise Project is inspired by artist Marcel Duchamp, who carried miniatures of his work inside a suitcase. Lux commissions portable works of art that double as powerful interdisciplinary teaching tools.
Lux will present Kim Abeles’s Run-off Dolphin Project this Saturday in the Arts Education Center at 11am or 1pm. [...]
Music & Movement: Age 3-5
Arts Education Center, Classes, Events, WorkshopsLooking for an educational, interactive, and really fun way to spend Thursday morning with your pre-schooler? Join us for our brand-new Music & Movement class for ages 3-5 with professional children’s music recording artist Lorelei Riturban (Miss Lori). Participants dance and sing to original music, and even create some of their own in this one [...]
Print Making Workshop Part II: What to Expect
Classes, Studios, WorkshopsAs the saying goes, necessity is the mother of invention. As much as we concept and brainstorm our studio workshops down to the last drop of paint, it’s hard to completely prepare for something that is not there yet (as many new parents may relate to). Thus, following our first official day of implementing our [...]
