spring - summer 2014 community courses & camps

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Community Courses &CampsSpring – Summer 2014

Get TogetherGet Creative!

PROGRAMMING FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND ADULTSCommunity Courses at the Living Arts Centre are taught by practicing artist-educators in

professional studios. Try your hand at something new, develop your skills, and grow your

creativity with us!

The Living Arts Centre is a not-for-profit charity dedicated to enriching the quality of

life within Mississauga and neighbouring communities through arts and culture.

The Centre offers heated underground parking free on evenings after 6 p.m. and on weekends subject to availability. Rates for all other times are listed at

www.mississauga.ca/parking

TO REGISTER:u Visit us online at www.livingartscentre.ca u Call 905.306.6000

Spring & Summer Courses on sale now! Fall & Winter Courses on sale July 1, 2014

ChildrenPRESCHOOL, FAMILY AND CHILDREN’SCOURSES Our preschool, family and children’s courses and workshops are a perfect way to introduce your child to the arts and help them express theircreativity. Please note: • Unless otherwise indicated these courses are 8 weeks in length

and include all materials and applicable taxes.• There will be NO classes April 19; May 17, 18 & 19, 2014.• Our programs may be eligible for the Children’s Arts

and/or Fitness Tax Credits! Find out more:www.cra-arc.gc.ca/Tax Savings

FAMILY SUNDAYSSunday is family day at the Living Arts Centre! Bring your entire familyand experience fun, quality time together! Each week, you’ll collaborate on new and exciting visual art projects while exploring a variety of creativethemes and materials. New projects every session. One adult MUST register with child(ren); $56 per family member.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code2-12 Sun 27 Apr-22 Jun 11 am-12:15 pm $56 3CJFAMS

JR. MOVE AND CREATEMove to the music and create! This class will keep you and your child activewhile emphasizing movement skills, rhythm and body awareness. A varietyof fun songs and themes will be introduced, and each class will offer a chanceto create something special to take home. New projects and themes everysession. A maximum of one adult MUST accompany child(ren).

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code2.5-3.5 Sat 26 Apr-21 Jun 9:30-10:45 am $110 3CJJRMC

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ART STUDIOThis drop-off class is perfect for your little artist. They will learn to use and explore a variety of art materials such as paint, pastel and clay to make age appropriate projects. Our child-centred approach will encourage creativity,allow your child to make new friends and have fun! New projects every session.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code4-5 Sat 26 Apr-21 Jun 9:30-10:45 am $110 3CJARS

CREATIVE DANCE FOR KIDS Introduce your child to the basics of dance in a fun, non-competitive environment. This drop-off course will teach fundamental movement skillsand techniques, and encourage the development of rhythm and creative expression. Perfect for those who are new to dance!

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code5-7 Sat 26 Apr-21 Jun 2:15-3:15 pm $88 3CJCDAN

FUN WITH CLAYHave fun with clay! Roll up your sleeves and get ready to create ceramic artusing coil, pinch pot, slab and other sculpting techniques. Learn how to glazeyour work to create beautiful, finished pieces. Make different projects everysession and build your collection!

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code6-8 Sat 26 Apr-21 Jun 9:30-11 am $120 3CJFUNC

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GLASS HANDS AND FEET WORKSHOPCreate a glass cast from the imprint of your child’s hand or foot in sand andmake a timeless memento or unique gift! Together, you will discover the wonders of glass as you watch our talented artist-educator’s step-by-stepprocess. One adult MUST accompany child(ren). Class: 1 day

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code3-10 Sat 24 May 10-10:45 am $65 3CMHANA3-10 Sat 24 May 11-11:45 am $65 3CMHANB

FAMILY POTTERYGet creative with your family and have fun together in our Ceramics Studio!Each week, you’ll learn basic techniques in hand-building forms out of clay while sculpting a variety of decorative and functional pottery. All family members will have the chance to participate and create works. New projectsevery session. One adult MUST register with child(ren); $120 per family member.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code4+ Sun 27 Apr-22 Jun 10-11:30 am $120 3AJFAPO

MOVE AND MAKE-BELIEVE Move and Make-Believe is the perfect class for your active and creative youngsters! This drop- off class has it all: drama, movement games, singing,music and the chance to make something special to take home! New projectsand themes every session.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code4-5 Sat 26 Apr-21 Jun 11 am-12:15 pm $110 3CJMOMA

ART EXPLORERSExplore the wonders of art! This program offers an introduction to a wide variety of art materials and techniques—from painting and drawing to sculpture or printmaking. New artists will be amazed by the spectacular artworks they can create and returning ones can refine their skills. New projects every session.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code6-9 Sat 26 Apr-21 Jun 11 am-12:30 pm $118 3CJEXP6-9 Sun 27 Apr-22 Jun 9:30-11 am $118 3CJEXSU

DRAWING AND CARTOONINGLearn how to design your very own cartoon characters, creatures and comics.This course will explore a variety of foundational drawing techniques, funthemes and topics like facial expressions, body proportions, anime charactersand more! Your imagination will come to life on paper as you create your ownstoryboard and flip book. New projects every session.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code6-9 Sat 26 Apr-21 Jun 9:30-11 am $118 3CJDCAR

SPARKLE & STYLE STUDIO If you love sparkles, baubles and charms, then this class is for you! This fun,hands-on course will teach you to how to make your own stylish, jewelled accessories, decorations and ornaments. Create dazzling friendship bracelets,charm key chains, fashion hairpins, bead-drop earrings, and more! New projects every session.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code6-9 Sat 26 Apr-21 Jun 9:30-11 am $120 3CJSPRK

ChildrenDRAMA FOR KIDS The perfect class for budding performers! A variety of drama games and exercises will stimulate the imagination, develop concentration and introduce the basics of storytelling, role-playing, self-expression and theatrical skills.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code6-9 Sat 26 Apr-21 Jun 1-2:30 pm $118 3CJDRM

SKATEBOARD ART & DESIGN NEW!Learn how to hand-design graphics on a blank deck! With step-by-step,hands-on methods, you’ll explore the techniques and history of skateboardart—from graffiti to pop culture—and learn a variety of creative skills including logo design and stencil art. Course fee includes all materials andone maple wood deck. Wheels, trucks and grip tape are not supplied or required for this course.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code8+ Sat 26 Apr-21 Jun 3:15-4:45 pm $168 3AJSKAT

CLAY CREATIONS Discover the magic of ceramics in this introduction to clay! This course willteach you how to create a variety of fun, hand-sculpted objects, like decorative masks or coiled bowls, as well as how to throw on the potters’wheel and apply colourful glazes. Make different projects every session andbuild your collection!

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code9-10 Sat 26 Apr-21 Jun 11 am-12:30 pm $125 3CJCLAY

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: MUSICAL THEATREDiscover the magic and excitement of live theatre! Learn basic techniques inacting, singing and movement while performing fun musical numbers in anon-competitive environment. With the help of theatre professionals, you’llbe cast in a role for a stage production; then, on the last class, you’ll show-case your talent for family and friends in the centre’s premier RBC Theatre. Beginners are welcome! Classes: 10 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code9-12 Sat 5 Apr-21 Jun 9:30-11:30 am $168 3CJMUSC

ACTING All the world’s a stage! Through drama games and exercises in voice, movement, comedy, role-playing and scene study, learn a wide range of acting and communication skills. This course is taught by a theatre professional. Beginners are welcome!

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code10-12 Sat 26 Apr-21 Jun 2:30-4 pm $124 3CJACT

ART ZONEJoin the fun in Art Zone and learn how to draw, paint, sculpt and create mixedmedia masterpieces! New artists will be amazed by the spectacular artworksthey can create and returning ones can refine their skills. New projects everysession.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code10-12 Sat 26 Apr-21 Jun 1-2:30 pm $124 3CJZONE

IN STYLE STUDIO Attention young fashionistas and decorators! Learn how to create a variety offun and stylish accessories with fabrics, felts, beads and more! From uniquetote bags to funky neckwear, this hands-on course will introduce you to thebasics of using a sewing machine, fashion patterns, and hand-designing textile art. New projects every session.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code10-12 Sat 26 Apr-21 Jun 11:15 am-12:45 pm $128 3CJSTYL

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CARTOONING AND ANIMATIONIf you love cartooning and have always wanted your characters to come tolife, then this class is for you! Through plenty of drawing exercises, stop-motion animation, flip books and claymation, see your cartoons take on awhole new dimension. Topics will include how to draw facial expressions andbody proportions, as well as design original characters and settings.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code10-12 Sat 26 Apr-21 Jun 11 am-12:30 pm $124 3CJANI

SHOOT & CREATE: DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHYHave fun with your digital camera and develop your own style as a photographer! Through weekly hands-on photo shoots, group participationand one-on-one attention, you’ll learn all about composition, camera functions and how to take better photographs. By the end of the course, eachstudent will assemble a portfolio of images of 4 x 6 prints. Please bring apoint-and-shoot digital camera to class.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code10-12 Sat 26 Apr-21 Jun 3-4:30 pm $124 3CJSHOO

SATURDAY POTTERYExplore the creative possibilities of clay! Roll up your sleeves and learn howto create a variety of hand-sculpted ceramic objects, like decorative pinch potsor coiled vases; then try your hand at throwing bowls on the potter’s wheel.Decorate and finish your pieces with colourful glazes. New projects every session.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code11-13 Sat 26 Apr-21 Jun 1-3 pm $145 3CJSAPONEW projects and themes every session

for children and youth courses!

YouthYOUTH COURSES AND WORKSHOPS (AGES 13+)Have fun while expressing yourself! Small class sizes and quality materialswill allow you to learn new skills or improve on the ones you have. Look forour new series of courses designed for students preparing to apply for a finearts program. Please note:• Unless otherwise indicated youth courses are 8 weeks in length

and include all materials and applicable taxes.

• There will be NO classes on April 19;

May 17, 18 & 19, 2014.

POTTERY AND CERAMIC ART Discover the art of pottery and ceramics. Through demonstrations, hands-onexercises and plenty of individual instruction, students will learn foundationaltechniques for hand-building ceramic pieces, creating pottery on the wheeland applying a variety of glazing and finishing methods. New projects everysession. Classes: 10 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Wed 23 Apr-25 Jun 6:30-8:30 pm $168 3AJPOCE

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CREATIVE WRITING LAB Designed to foster creativity and self-expression, this fun, interactive coursewill help you discover and develop your voice as a writer. Through plenty ofwriting “jam” sessions, class discussions and feedback, you’ll strengthen skillsin observation, imagination and language in a pressure-free class. Topics mayinclude the different forms of fiction, character development, personal narratives, and more.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Thu 1 May-19 Jun 7-9 pm $125 3AJWLAB

FINE ART STUDIOCreate with a wide variety of materials such as pen and ink, pastels, charcoal, acrylic paint and more. This class will allow you to express yourselfwhile learning diverse visual art techniques. New projects every session.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Sat 26 Apr-21 Jun 2:45-4:45 pm $145 3AJFINE

INTRO TO DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHYHave fun with your digital camera while practicing how to take better pictures. This course will introduce you to the digital medium, photographictechniques, camera functions, composition, lighting and more! Please bringany type of digital camera to class.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Wed 30 Apr-18 Jun 7-8:30 pm $145 3AJINDG

GLASS ART WORKSHOP Colour and glass unite in this hot course! Beginning with the art of flame-working, you’ll learn how to create basic shapes and original glass beadsusing a stationary bench torch. Next, you’ll learn basic glass cutting techniques, along with kiln forming and colour theory as you design a variety of fused glass objects. Only 6 spots—register early! Class: 2 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code14-17 Sun 4 & 11 May 12:30-4:30 pm $185 3AMGLAS

DRAWING AND ILLUSTRATION* Explore traditional storytelling, visual narrative and improve your drawingskills! With plenty of life and observational drawing, you’ll learn how to create hand-drawn graphics and illustrations in order to translate texts frombooks, magazines and advertisements. Focus will be placed on drawing as atool for developing ideas.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Sat 26 Apr-21 Jun 1-3 pm $145 3AJDRIL

FASHION AND FABRIC STUDIO* Thinking about pursuing a post-secondary program in fashion, fibre arts ordeveloping a new creative skill? This course will teach you how to use asewing machine, design your own textile works, screen print on fabric andmore! From stylish neckwear to unique tote-bags, you’ll create a variety offashionable accessories in our professional Textile and Fibre Arts Studio.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Sat 26 Apr-21 Jun 1-3 pm $145 3AJFASH

SCENE STUDY FOR ACTORS* Build and improve your acting and communication skills. Learn how to prepare and rehearse monologues, improvise scenes and develop characters.With plenty of individual feedback from a theatre professional, you’ll gainvocal, physical and expressive techniques for the stage; great for auditioningfor a role, theatre program or just having fun! No experience required.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Sat 26 Apr-21 Jun 10 am-12 pm $134 3AJSCEN

*Recommended and suitable for students who are considering or preparing to apply for a Regional Arts or post-secondary fine arts program.

GUITAR FOR BEGINNERS NEW!Learn how to jam with a group and have fun! This course will introduce stu-dents to basic techniques in tuning, strumming, chording and picking inorder to play simple and popular songs on the guitar. Great for developingconfidence, creativity and musicality. Please bring an acoustic guitar to class.Small class size—register early!

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Sat 26 Apr-21 Jun 12:30-2:30 pm $134 3AJGUIT


WOOD SCULPTINGLearn the artistry of hand carving and design and enhance your skills in woodworking. With step-by-step demonstrations and individual attention from aprofessional wood artist, you will be introduced to various hand tools andtechniques in relief sculpting which can then be applied to make unique textural patterns and custom features in furniture or other wood projects.Classes: 3 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code16+ Thu 1-15 May 7-10 pm $125 3AMWSCU

MEHNDI – HENNA PAINTING WORKSHOP Please see Adult section for course description on pg. 11. Class: 1 day

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code16+ Sun 22 Jun 1-4 pm $62 3AJMEHN

MODERN AND LYRICAL DANCE Please see Adult section for course description on pg. 9.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code16+ Sun 27 Apr-29 Jun 12-1:30 pm $122 3AJMODE16+ Thu 10 Jul-14 Aug 7-8:30 pm $108 4AAMODE

LINE DANCE NEW!Please see Adult section for course description on pg. 9.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code16+ Sun 27 Apr-29 Jun 8-9 pm $108 3AJLINE16+ Tue 8 Jul-12 Aug 7-8 pm $85 4AALINE

CampsWhere Fun Meets the Arts!

Camp programs are designed to provide fun, encouraging, creative and safe experiences

for children ages 6 to 17. Programs are taughtby qualified artist-educators in our

professional studios.

Schedule and Extended CareCamps run from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with supervised breaks and lunch.

Morning Care (8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.) is available free of charge. Limited

spaces available for Evening Extended Care (4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.);

One Week - $36; Short Weeks - $32

There will be a late pick-up fee of $20.00 after 4:00 p.m. for campers not

registered in Extended Care and after 5:30 p.m. for those registered in

Extended Care.

AGES 6 - 7All About Art! (one week)Session: Art Bites

Start Time Cost CodeJune 30 – July 4 9 am–4 pm $206 7SCAA1July 21 – July 25 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCAA4Aug 11 – Aug 15 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCAA7

Session: Treasure Hunt Start Time Cost Code

July 7 – July 11 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCAA2July 28 – Aug 1 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCAA5Aug 18 – Aug 22 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCAA8

Session: Under the SeaStart Time Cost Code

July 14 – July 18 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCAA3Aug 5 – Aug 8 9 am–4 pm $206 7SCAA6Aug 25 – Aug 29 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCAA9

This fun-filled art program for young artists introduces them to the amazing possibilities of painting, drawing, sculpting, interspersed with stories, games and lots more fun to keep our young artists imaginationsbusy! New themes for 2014: Art Bites, a week long all-you-can-make artbuffet; Treasure Hunt, join us on the search for amazing and precious art-ifacts!: Under The Sea: an art-filled adventure of the magical world underthe sea!

“The staff are very friendly, supportive and knowledgeable. I appreciatedknowing each day my child was safe, happy, and doing what she loves to do.”

- Parent

SUMMER CAMPJune 30 to August 29, 2014

Camp programs are offered full days, Monday to Friday, for one or two weeks. See individual program descriptions for specific datesand prices. Please note that there will be no programs on July 1 or August 4, 2014.


Lunch and SnacksRefrigeration for lunches, snacks and drinks is not available. Please ensure that all lunches and snacks are NUT FREE. Adult supervisionis provided for all campers over the lunch hour and breaks.

Meal Plan This 5 day set menu includes a sandwich, fruit, treat, juice and pizza onFriday! Please see our website for full details. Note: You will need to provide your child with morning and afternoon snacks. Meal Plan - $38; Short Weeks - $30;

We cannot accommodate allergies of any kind or any special dietary restrictions.

*Please note: Prices include all materials and applicable taxes.

Families who enroll more than one child (residing at the same household) will receive a 10% discount on each additional child.

Once Upon A Stage (one week) NEW!Session: Art Bites

Start Time Cost CodeJuly 28 – Aug 1 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCUS1Aug 25 – Aug 29 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCUS2

Drama, music and the visual arts come together! Campers work together tobring stories to life as they explore basic acting skills through drama gamesand creativity through movement and crafts. Developing skills that will enhance their self-confidence, imagination, and concentration, camperstake their first steps toward the stage and prepare a showcase for familyand friends at the end of the week.

AGES 8 - 10Art Adventures (one week)Session: Animal Architects

Start Time Cost CodeJune 30 – Aug 4 9 am–4 pm $206 7SCAV1July 28 – Aug 1 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCAV3Aug 11 – Aug 15 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCAV5

Session: Globe Trotters Start Time Cost Code

July 7 – July 11 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCAV2Aug 5 – Aug 8 9 am–4 pm $206 7SCAV4

This dynamic program provides an exciting introduction to a wide variety of art techniques and materials. Painting, drawing, sculpture, and/or printmaking will be explored. NEW PROJECTS EVERY YEAR!


Bravo Broadway (two weeks)Start Time Cost Code

July 14 – July 25 9 am–4 pm $444 7SCBB2July 21 – Aug 1 9 am–4 pm $444 7SCBB6Aug 11 – Aug 22 9 am–4 pm $444 7SCBB4

This popular musical theatre camp offers young performers the chance tosing, dance and perform on stage in preparation for an exciting final showin one of our professional theatres! Some dance, singing and/or acting experience is an asset, but not necessary. Beginners are welcome!

“This camp was great! My son said it was the best camp of the summer!” ” – Parent

Clay Crazy (one week)Start Time Cost Code

June 30 – July 4 9 am–4 pm $206 7SCCC1July 7 – July 11 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCCC2July 21 – July 25 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCCC3July 28 – Aug 1 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCCC4Aug 18 – Aug 22 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCCC5

Campers will explore a variety of projects and techniques in the Centre’sCeramics Studio. Children will learn handbuilding skills and will have achance to try their hand on the wheel. NEW PROJECTS EVERY YEAR! Claypieces will be kiln fired, and will be ready for pick up within three weeks ofthe end of the program. Combine with Photomania or Art Adventures for anamazing two-week camp experience!

Creative Couture! (one week)Start Time Cost Code

Aug 5 – Aug 8 9 am–4 pm $206 7SCCR2Aug 18 – Aug 22 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCCR4

Do you have a passion for fashion? A creative flare? This program is the perfect way for campers to express themselves by designing unique pieces ofwearable art! Campers will create and design their own fashion accessories, textile art and other unique projects in our professional Textileand Fiber Arts Studio.

Photomania (one week)Start Time Cost Code

July 14 – July 18 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCPM1Aug 5 – Aug 8 9 am–4 pm $206 7SCPM2

Discover the amazing world of digital photography with new projects everyyear! Campers will learn the fundamentals of composition and lighting, andexperiment with new techniques while developing new skills and refiningexisting ones. (Basic Digital Camera is required).

StageWorks (one week)Start Time Cost Code

July 7 – July 11 9 am – 4 pm $222 7SCSW1July 21 – July 25 9 am – 4 pm $222 7SCSW3

Campers will learn the fundamentals of theatre and explore drama throughtraditional theatre games, improv, character development, scene work andmovement, while gaining new confidence and core performance skills.

ToonTime (one week)Start Time Cost Code

July 14 – July 18 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCTN1Aug 5 – Aug 8 9 am–4 pm $206 7SCTN2Aug 18 – Aug 22 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCTN3

Learn the secrets behind your favourite cartoon shows and comics!Campers will learn the fundamentals of character development, illustration and storyboarding while exploring traditional 2D and 3D animation techniques.

AGES 11 – 14Art Fun-damentals (one week)

Start Time Cost CodeJuly 14 – July 18 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCAF1July 21 – July 25 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCAF2Aug 18 – Aug 22 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCAF3

This very popular program for aspiring artists explores a variety of techniques and materials while discovering the artists and movements thathave shaped our artistic landscape. Create self-portraits, paint landscapes,sculpt, and much more.

Bravo Broadway (two weeks)Start Time Cost Code

June 30 – July 11 9 am–4 pm $428 7SCBB1July 28 – Aug 8 9 am–4 pm $428 7SCBB3Aug 5 – Aug 15 9 am–4 pm $428 7SCBB7

(See description under Ages 8 – 10).

Clay Works (one week)Start Time Cost Code

July 14 – July 18 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCCW1Aug 5 – Aug 8 9 am–4 pm $206 7SCCW2Aug 11 – Aug 15 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCCW3

Explore the fundamentals of creating with clay, using coil, pinch-pot, slab and other sculpting techniques to create a variety of functional and decorative objects. Campers will learn handbuilding techniques and willalso have a chance to try their hand on the wheel. NEW PROJECTS EVERYYEAR! Pieces will be kiln fired, and will be ready for pick up within threeweeks of the end of the program. Combine with Art Fun-damentals for anexciting two weeks of art!

Creative Couture! (one week)Start Time Cost Code

July 21 – July 25 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCCR1Aug 11 – Aug 15 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCCR3(See description under Ages 8 – 10)

Movie Makers (two weeks)Start Time Cost Code

June 30 – July 11 9 am–4 pm $428 7SCMM1July 21 – Aug 1 9 am–4 pm $444 7SCMM2Aug 11 – Aug 22 9 am–4 pm $444 7SCMM3

Budding directors, screenwriters, and cinematographers will learn the fundamentals of filmmaking, including script development, story-boards, lighting and sound while creating a short film. Film premieres forfamily and friends will be held in our film theatre on the last day of the program.

CampsWhere Fun Meets the Arts!


StageWorks (one week) NEW!Start Time Cost Code

July 14 – July 18 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCSW2Aug 11 – Aug 15 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCSW4

(See description under Ages 8 – 10)

AGES 9 – 13Design It (one week) NEW!

Start Time Cost CodeJuly 28 – Aug 1 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCDE1Aug 25 – Aug 29 9 am–4 pm $222 7SCDE2

Explore how master designers create amazing 2D and 3D objects. Camperswill use a range of techniques including drawing and illustration, printmaking,and model building to explore the fundamentals of everyday design.

AGES 14 – 16Leaders through the Arts (two weeks)

Start Time Cost CodeJuly 28 – Aug 8 9 am–4 pm $428 7SCLA1

Want to be a leader and make a difference in the community? Through visualand performing arts based workshops participants will develop confidence,communication, teamwork, problem-solving and interpersonal skills. Participants will partake in specialized workshops such as improv, sculptureand mixed media, which are geared towards personal growth, self-discoveryand reflection. These new skills will help participants through-out their place-ment as they assist younger campers under the guidance of art instructorsand camp staff.

AGES 15 – 17Bravo Broadway (two weeks) NEW!

Start Time Cost CodeJuly 7 – July 18 9 am–4 pm $444 7SCBB5

(See description under Ages 8 – 10)

BIRTHDAY PARTIESCelebrate with the arts!

Explore the visual and performing arts through a creative, unique and memorable children’s

Birthday Party. Choose a hands-on workshop in our professional studios or an engaging children’s

performance in one of our theatres, followed by an hour in our party room.

HANDS-ON VISUAL &PERFORMING ARTS WORKSHOPS

Hip Hop, Ceramics, Drama, Puppet Making and more arejust a few of the workshops we offer to suit a variety of

interests and age groups. Workshops are taught by practicing artists in our professional studios, ensuring a

one-of-a-kind birthday party experience.

THEATRE PERFORMANCESYour child and their friends will discover the fun and

delight of an exciting live performance from our Wiggle

Club Series in either Hammerson Hall or RBC Theatre.

Please visit our website for show descriptions &

complete Wiggle Club Series listings.

“Very hands-on and interactive! All the kids hada fantastic time!”

For more information, call 905.306.6158or visit our website.

Ask us about customizing a workshop or adding a personalized theme to your party!

REGISTER FOR CAMP EARLY!

2014 PerformancesFor Children & Families

The Ugly Duckling and The Tortoise and The Harepresented by CORBAIN/LIGHTWIRE THEATERSunday, March 30, 2014 3 PMHAMMERSON HALL Adult: $20 I Child: $15 (Child 12 & under) Ages 3+Creatures light up the stage in the re-telling of these classic fables presented in a new and brilliant light. Fusing puppetry, dance, music and the unique technology of electroluminiscentwire this production is an unforgettable theatrical experience.

“The ancient art of full-body puppetry gets a magical, luminous update….Children will love the clear,fast-paced stories, each with a positive message and kid-friendly humour. Adults will enjoy the musicalin-jokes and marvel at how the heck Lightwire Theatre does it all with only four (so few?) people!”

– Dance Writer, New York Post

NETworks presents BEAUTY AND THE BEASTSaturday, April 5, 2014 1 & 7 PM I Sunday, April 6, 2014 1 PMHAMMERSON HALLAdult: $65 - $105 I Child: $50 - $70 (Child 12 & under)

The most beautiful love story ever told comes to life! Disney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, thesmash hit Broadway musical, is based on the Academy award-winning animated feature film. Thiseye-popping spectacle has won the hearts of over 35 million people worldwide. This classic musical love story is filled with unforgettable characters, lavish sets and costumes, and dazzlingproduction numbers including “Be Our Guest” and the beloved title song. Experience the romance and enchantment as the Beast learns to love again and in turn be loved.

THE SECOND CITY presentsPRINCESS POLLY & THE WORLD’S SMALLEST NINJAWednesday, March 12, 2014 4 PMRBC THEATRE Adult: $20 I Child: $15 (Child 12 & under) Ages 3+

Join The Second City for a wild adventure with a princess who defies expectations and a tiny ninjawhose skills will baffle your eyes. Complete with puppets, dragons, beautiful music, a wonderfulstory, and a giant laughs, Princess Polly & The World’s Smallest Ninja is a hilarious and magicalshow that will delight the whole family.

JIM HENSON’S Dinosaur Train Live!Buddy’s Big AdventureTuesday, March 11, 2014 1 & 4 PMHAMMERSON HALL Ticket: $20 – $30 Ages 3+DINOSAUR TRAIN LIVE! celebrates the fascination that children have with both dinosaurs andtrains. Come join Buddy, Tiny, Shiny, Don and all of their friends and family in this upbeat inter-active, multi-media live trip back to the Mesozoic! Take the whole family back in time to an agewhen dinosaurs roamed the earth....and rode in trains!

Book by John Tartaglia and Michael LewisBased on the television show, “Dinosaur Train” created by Craig Bartless, produced byThe Jim Henson Company. The PBS Kids series debuted on September 7, 2009

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ADULT COURSES & WORKSHOPSOur 1 to 4 day workshops give you a taste of the arts, while 10 week coursesprovide an in-depth experience in hands-on creativity. Both take place in ourprofessionally equipped studios. Please note:

• There will be NO classes on April 20, 2014; May 17, 18 & 19, 2014.• Unless otherwise indicated adult courses are 10 weeks in

length and include all materials and applicable taxes.• SMALL CLASS SIZES – register early! Prices

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CERAMIC ARTSPOTTERY FOR THE ABSOLUTE BEGINNERLearn how to create pottery with simple shapes and forms! In this introductionto working with clay, you’ll be taught fundamental techniques in both hand-building and wheel throwing as you produce a number of functional and aesthetic pieces. A variety of decorative and glazing techniques will be introduced. Includes one bag of clay.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Thu 24 Apr-26 Jun 7-10 pm $324 3AJPOTT

POTTERY AND BEYONDDesigned for novice- and intermediate-level potters, this versatile course willallow for plenty of practice and experimentation in hand-building and wheelthrowing. Master basic forms like cylinders, bowls and plates, and exploremore intricate finishing and decorative techniques like glazing with crackledglass. Perfect for those who want to continue to improve their skills in ceramics. Includes one bag of clay.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Tue 22 Apr-24 Jun 7-10 pm $324 3AJBEYO

RAKU POTTERYUsing our outdoor kiln, explore the exciting art of Raku! This ancient technique uses both fire and smoke to create unique patterns and designs.Beginners and experienced artists alike will be amazed by the stunning results as you learn to make, design and fire decorative pottery.Classes: 4 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Mon 2 Jun-23 Jun 7-10 pm $180 3AJRAKU

KITCHEN POTTERY WORKSHOP Create decorative, functional stoneware for the kitchen such as bowls, plates,mugs or spoon rests. This three-day workshop is geared towards beginnersand will introduce a variety of basic methods for hand-building and glazingvessels out of clay. Techniques are simple and the results will add distinctivestyle to your table! Classes: 3 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Sun 27 Apr-11 May 12:30-4:30 pm $148 3AAKPOW

SUMMER POTTERYLooking to learn a new skill or improve your techniques in pottery? This openformat course will allow both the beginner and experienced potter to enjoyhand-building and wheel throwing throughout the summer. Includes 1 bagof clay. Classes: 6 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Wed 9 Jul-13 Aug 7-9:30 pm $205 4AASPOT

JEWELLERY MAKING AND BEYONDExplore the art of metalsmithing while creating one-of-a-kind jewellery inthis beginner- and intermediate-level class. Working with brass, copper, andsilver you'll learn techniques such as saw-piercing, texturing, silver-soldering,waxwork for casting, fusing, bezel setting of gemstones, polishing, and more!Perfect for those who want to discover a new creative outlet or refine skills already learned in Jewellery Making. Includes silver for first jewellery project.Classes: 9 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Mon 28 Apr-30 Jun 7-10 pm $285 3AJJWBE

FASHION JEWELLERY WORKSHOPCreate intricate, handcrafted jewellery pieces and learn all about the toolsand techniques of “cold” jewellery making. With expert demonstrations andindividual attention, this workshop will teach you how to design your ownunique patterns while working with wire, chain, semi-precious stones, beadsand more. From elegant chandelier earrings to personalized charm bracelets,these accessories are sure to impress and make great gifts. Class: 1 day

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Sun 4 May 12:30-4:30 pm $98 3AMJWOR

BRACELET HAMMERFORMING NEW!Watch cold metal flow beneath your hammer! Create your choice of either a free-form forged copper bangle or wavy anticlasted brass cuff bracelet.Along with forging and anticlastic raising, you’ll also learn hard-soldering, annealing and finishing techniques. Copper/brass included; students whowish to use silver may opt to purchase it at-cost from the instructor at firstclass. Beginners welcome! Classes: 4 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code16+ Wed 7 May-28 May 7-10 pm $180 3AMHAM

METAL ARTS

SMALL CLASS SIZES - REGISTER EARLY!

LINE DANCE NEW!Improve your coordination and rhythm while doing the double-shuffle and

two-step in this fun class. Great for beginners, this course introduces students

to basic dance terminology, steps and choreography while moving to a

variety of music, from Country to Latin to pop hits. A perfect combination of

fun and fitness! No partnering required.

Classes: 9 weeks in Spring; 6 weeks in Summer

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code16+ Sun 27 Apr-29 Jun 8-9 pm $108 3AJLINE16+ Tue 8 Jul-12 Aug 7-8 pm $85 3AJLINE

MODERN AND LYRICAL DANCE Express yourself while experiencing the intense, theatrical style of Modern

and Lyrical dance! Learn fundamental movement skills, phrases and musicality

while improving your flexibility and coordination. No previous experience

necessary. Classes: 9 weeks in Spring; 6 weeks in Summer

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code16+ Sun 27 Apr-29 Jun 12-1:30 pm $122 3AJMODE16+ Thu 10 Jul-14 Aug 7-8:30 pm $108 4AAMODE

ADULT BALLETExperience the joy of movement while learning classical ballet techniques inthis beginner’s class. Great for toning and posture. Try our popular 10-weekWednesday class or 5-week Sunday intensive! No previous experience necessary. Soft-soled ballet slippers recommended. Classes: 6 weeks in Summer

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Sun 27 Apr-1 Jun 10 am-12 pm $120 3AJBLT118+ Wed 23 Apr-25 Jun 6:15-7:15 pm $120 3AJBLT218+ Wed 9 Jul-13 Aug 6:30-7:30 pm $85 4AABALT

ADULT BALLET: THE NEXT STEPExplore the next step in classical ballet. This intermediate-level class will allowyou to broaden your skills in basic steps, jumps and barre work. Build strengthand improve your posture. A great form of exercise! Prerequisite: 3-5 years experience in ballet. Classes: 6 weeks in Summer

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Wed 23 Apr-25 Jun 7:15-8:15 pm $120 3AJBNEX18+ Wed 9 Jul-13 Aug 7:30-8:30 pm $85 4AABNEX

DANCE


MORE ADULT BALLETContinue to develop and polish your technique in classical ballet. Our smallclass-size will allow for plenty of individual attention from our highly experienced instructor, as you learn more advanced combinations at the barreand in the centre. For dancers with 5 or more years experience. Classes: 6 weeks in Summer

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Wed 23 Apr-25 Jun 8:30-9:30 pm $120 3AJMOBA18+ Wed 9 Jul-13 Aug 8:45-9:45 pm $85 4AAMOBA

BALLROOM DANCE: CLASSIC STEPSLearn how to lead, follow, spin and dance together in a friendly, relaxed environment! This course will teach you all the classic dances: the Waltz, Tango,Foxtrot and/or Quickstep. Discover a fun new way to stay in shape and meetpeople, while enjoying the rhythms of timeless dances. Partner required.Classes: 9 weeks in Spring; 6 weeks in Summer

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code16+ Sun 27 Apr-29 Jun 6:30-8 pm $122 3AJBALL16+ Tue 8 Jul-12 Aug 8-9:30 pm $108 4AABALL

BELLY DANCE FOR FITNESS NEW!Experience the graceful art of belly dance while getting a fun workout! Designed for beginners, this fresh, fast-paced course will introduce you to foundational postures, body isolations, movements and steps set to contemporary Arabic rhythms and beats. Great for improving muscle toneand fitness, and suitable for all ages. Classes: 9 weeks in Spring

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Sun 27 Apr-29 Jun 4-5 pm $108 3AJBELL

Adults


HOT GLASS 201Develop skills learned in Hot Glass 101 and refine your designs to create more

complex forms. The emphasis is on technical competency and on developing

personal style. Prerequisite: Hot Glass 101 or permission of the instructor. Only

6 spots—register early!

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Sun 13 Apr-29 Jun 6-9 pm $530 3AJHOT2

HOT GLASS WORKSHOPLearn the basics of working with hot glass to make your own paperweightsand vessels. In this workshop, you will be guided through the process of gathering molten glass, shaping and blowing. A great introduction to this exciting art form! Only 6 spots—register early. Classes: 2 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Sat 3 May-10 May 10 am-5 pm $290 3AMGWOR18+ Sat 28 Jun-5 Jul 10 am-5 pm $290 4AJGWOR

GLASS ARTSHOT GLASS PAPERWEIGHTSThis introductory course is designed to illustrate the basic skills needed tocreate a paperweight using molten glass. You will explore the potential ofworking with hot glass, how to gather from the furnace and add colours toshape the glass. Only 6 spots—register early! Class: 1 day

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Sat 7 Jun 10 am-1 pm $102 3AJPAPE

CREATIVE GLASS FUSING Create a stunning serving plate, colourful coasters and more! In this introduction to fused glass, you will learn techniques in glass-cutting, pattern-making, kiln-forming and slumping in molds. These hand-crafted accessories are attractive, unique and perfect for gift-giving. Small class size –register early. Classes: 3 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Mon 28 Apr-12 May 7-10 pm $205 3AMGFUS

FLAMEWORKING FUNDAMENTALS NEW!Learn how to create original, colourful glass beads using a stationary bench

torch. With plenty of demonstrations and hands-on exercises, you will learn

about the nature of hot glass and experience a variety of foundational tools

and techniques in flameworking. Gather on the mandrel, make basic round

shapes, decorate with dots, hot-sculpt forms, pull stringers, and more! Only

6 spots—register early. Classes: 3 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Tue 29 Apr-13 May 7-10 pm $272 3AMFLAM

HOT GLASS 101 Explore how to make sculptural, decorative and functional hot glass works.

You will learn about the varieties of molten glass, its properties and physical

characteristics, as well as a range of techniques and processes for gathering,

shaping and blowing. No experience necessary. Only 6 spots—register early!

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Wed 23 Apr-25 Jun 7-10 pm $530 3AJHOT1

WOOD WORKINGWOOD SCULPTING NEW!Learn the artistry of hand carving and design and enhance your skills in woodworking. With step-by-step demonstrations and individual attention from aprofessional wood artist, you will be introduced to various hand tools andtechniques in relief sculpting which can then be applied to make unique textural patterns and custom features in furniture or other wood projects.Classes: 3 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code16+ Thurs 1-15 May 7-10 pm $125 3AMWSCU

WOOD FURNITURE 101Experience our professionally equipped wood studio as you acquire knowledgeof basic joinery methods and the proper use of hand and machine tools used infurniture making. With plenty of individual instruction, you’ll complete a step-by-step furniture project in 10 weeks. No experience necessary. Materials included.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Wed 23 Apr-25 Jun 7-10 pm $350 3AJWOOD

WOOD FURNITURE 201Expand on skills learned in Wood Furniture 101 or from previous experience. Design and produce a more complex furniture project, or focus on lathe work or hand tools. Prerequisite: Wood Furniture 101 or permission from the instructor. Materials extra; supplies will be discussed and project must be approved by instructor at first class.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Tue 22 Apr-24 Jun 7-10 pm $320 3AJWOFU



PAINTING AND DRAWINGHOW TO DRAW PORTRAITS NEW!Designed for beginners, this 2-day workshop will provide foundational skills

in drawing the human portrait. Using mirrors and “black and white” dry media,

you’ll self-model while being guided through a series of step-by-step

exercises that explore facial features, expressions, anatomical proportions and

shading. Focus will be placed on gaining a solid understanding of how to get

started on drawing representational portraits so students can continue to

practice beyond the classroom. Classes: 2 days

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Sat & Sun 28 Jun & 29 Jun 10 am-1 pm $118 3AJDPOR

MEHNDI – HENNA PAINTING WORKSHOPExplore the timeless art of Mehndi as you create intricate designs with henna!

Traditionally used to decorate the body for celebrations, you will have the

option to practice on canvas and wood while learning a variety of precise

application techniques and patterns. Paint stunning scrolls, swirls, paisley

outlines and more! Class: 1 day

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code16+ Sun 22 Jun 1-4 pm $62 3AJMEHN

DRAWING AND PAINTING FOR THE ABSOLUTE BEGINNER If you have always wanted to draw and paint, then this class is for you! Our

instructor will take you through a series of skill-building exercises that will

prepare you for more advanced classes. Materials extra; a supply list is

available online or at the box office. LAC Kits available at Curry’s Art Store at

great prices!

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Tue 22 Apr-24 Jun 7-10 pm $230 3AJDRAP

ACRYLIC PAINTINGThis course is for the beginner painter who wishes to gain a technical under-

standing of acrylic painting. Through still life, figurative, landscape and

abstract painting, the fundamentals of colour theory and paint manipulation

will be taught. Materials extra; a supply list is available online or at the box

office. LAC Kits available at Curry’s Art Store at great prices!

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Wed 23 Apr-25 Jun 7-10 pm $230 3AJACRY

PAINTING AND BEYONDThis class provides the intermediate to advanced painter with knowledge

beyond just colour and compositions. Using watercolours, water soluble oils,

acrylics or mixed media, continue to develop your creativity, technique as

a painter and knowledge of mediums. Emphasis is placed on working

independently on landscapes, portraits and more complex painting of a

conceptual nature. Materials extra; a suggested supply list is available online

or at the box office. Classes: 9 weeks in Spring

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Mon 28 Apr-30 Jun 7-10 pm $207 3AJPAIN

DRAWING – BEYOND THE BASICS NEW!Designed for novice- and intermediate-level artists, this course will allow forpractice and experimentation in a wide range of drawing techniques andmediums. Creating compositions from life, photographs and the imagination,participants will refine their abilities, learn new skills and draw with more confidence. Materials extra; a supply list is available online or at the Box Office. Pre-requisite: Drawing & Painting for the Absolute Beginner or equivalentexperience.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Thu 24 Apr-26 Jun 7-10 pm $230 3AJDRW

SUMMER PAINTINGIf you like to work in watercolours, acrylics or water soluble oils, then Summer Painting is for you! With plenty of one-on-one attention, this diverse class is individually tailored to meet the needs of both beginners andexperienced painters. Share your work, let others inspire you and paint thenight away! Materials extra; a suggested supply list is available online or at thebox office. Class: 6 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Tue 8 Jul-12 Aug 7-9:30 pm $162 4AASPAI18+ Wed 9 Jul-13 Aug 7-9:30 pm $162 4AASPA2

LITERARY ARTSCREATIVE WRITINGThis course will help you unfold and express your creativity. See your writtenwork flourish and develop through exercises, instruction, in-depth discussionand constructive class feedback. Topics will include finding inspiration, over-coming writer’s block and discovering your voice as a writer. Classes: 10 weeks; 6 weeks in Summer

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Tue 22 Apr-24 Jun 7-9 pm $150 3AJWRIT18+ Tue 8 Jul-12 Aug 7-9 pm $98 4AAWRIT

Adults


CITYSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOPCapture striking architectural designs with your camera! Complete witha walking tour of renowned sites, this workshop will teach the beginner tointermediate photographer how to take pictures of urban spaces. Studentsmust have their own car or be willing to take transit to an off-site shoot location. Please bring any type of camera to class. Classes: 3 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Sun 1 Jun-15 Jun 10 am-1 pm $125 3AJPWOR

DAYTIME DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHYExplore the art of photography and learn to get the most out of your digitalcamera. This introductory course will focus on camera use, specialty functions, composition, lighting and how to take better pictures. Weekly projects allow plenty of time for experimentation and instructor feedback.Please bring any type of digital camera to class.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Wed 23 Apr-25 Jun 10 am-12 pm $230 3AJDDAY

DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHYLearn to get the most out of your digital camera in this in-depth introduction to photography and the digital medium. Topics will includecamera use, understanding specialty functions, composition, lighting andhow to take better pictures. Weekly projects allow plenty of time forexperimentation and instructor feedback. Please bring any type of digitalcamera to class.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Thu 24 Apr-26 Jun 7-10 pm $285 3AJDIGP

MORE DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHYContinue to build your creative and technical skills in the digital medium inthis intermediate-level class. Weekly assignments will review photographicprincipals and teach you to apply more advanced lighting, composition andcamera techniques. Topics may include: grain/noise, resolution, histograms,colour control, depth, shooting sequences and macro photography. Pleasebring a multi-function point-and-shoot or SLR digital camera to class. Prerequisite: Daytime Digital Photography or equivalent experience.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Tue 22 Apr-24 Jun 7-10 pm $285 3AJMOPH

SUMMER DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHYLearn to get the most out of your digital camera this summer! Get outsideand explore Mississauga while taking pictures and developing skills in photography and the digital medium. Topics will include camera use, understanding specialty functions, composition, lighting and how to takebetter pictures. Please bring any type of digital camera to class.Classes: 6 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Thu 10 Jul-14 Aug 7-10 pm $175 4AASDIG

PHOTOGRAPHYSILKSCREEN PRINTING WORKSHOP Learn how to make attractive, original textile art through the fun process ofsilkscreen printing. With step-by-step demonstrations, each student will design and hand-paint a silkscreen stencil, and then manually print it ontovarious fabrics. Ideal for creating unique, personalized tote bags, tea towels,aprons or t-shirts. Bring ideas and images. Fabrics for prints are extra; a supply list is available online or at the box office. Class: 1 day

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Sun 25 May 12:30-4:30 pm $88 3AMSILK

FASHION SEWING FOR THE ABSOLUTE BEGINNER Want to know how to sew your own fashions? Designed for the absolutebeginner, this fun, creative class will introduce you to the domestic sewingmachine, essential sewing techniques, fabrics 101, as well as how to workfrom commercial patterns. Bring your own sewing machine if you have one!Materials are extra and will be discussed at the first class.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Thu 24 Apr-26 Jun 7-10 pm $230 3AJSEWB

FASHION SEWING – THE NEXT STITCH NEW!If you have experience operating a sewing machine and have worked with asimple commercial pattern, then this course is for you! Review and build onbasic sewing skills while exploring various topics—apply sleeves, zippers,learn proper fitting, basic pattern alteration and finishing tricks. Challengeyourself, sew with more confidence and get the perfect fit. Bring your ownsewing machine if you have one! Materials are extra and will be discussed atthe first class.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Tue 22 Apr-24 Jun 7-10 pm $230 3AJNSEW

TEXTILE ARTS

THEATRE ARTSINTRO TO ACTING NEW!Develop skills in performance, learn to embody a character and immerseyourself in the fun, creative environment of acting on stage! Using scriptedmonologues and improvised scenes, this course introduces essential techniques in movement, voice, imagination, ensemble work and story-telling. Fast-paced and pressure-free, students of all ability levels are welcome.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Thu 24 Apr-26 Jun 7-9 pm $186 3AJIACT

IMPROV FOR ADULTS Enter a world without scripts! Learn the elements of storytelling, team building, listening skills and thinking on the spot in this energetic improvclass. A guaranteed fun time and a great way to develop interpersonal skills.This class is taught by a theatre professional.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Wed 23 Apr-25 Jun 7-9 pm $186 3AJIMPR

MUSICAL THEATRE FOR ADULTS Have you ever wanted to be in a musical? Designed for both beginners andthose with previous experience, this fun, welcoming course will help you develop skills in acting and singing. Learn from theatre professionals andexperience some of the most famous musicals of our time. Students will work towards a final showcase performance in the Centre’s premierstage, RBC Theatre!

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code18+ Tue 22 Apr-24 Jun 6:45-9:45 pm $262 3AJMUSA


REGISTRATIONOnline:Visit www.livingartscentre.ca; in the left-hand menu, click on either

“Course Registration” or “Camp Registration.” An order charge will apply.

By Phone: 905.306.6000 or 1.888.805.8888

In Person: Visit our Box Office on the main floor of the Centre.

Box Office Hours: Monday to Saturday; 10 am – 6 pm (Closed on Saturdays in July & August)

Pay by AMEX, VISA, MasterCard, debit or cheque; make cheques payable

to The Living Arts Centre.

PAID PARKINGThe Centre offers heated underground parking free on evenings after

6 p.m. and on weekends subject to availability. Rates for all other times

are listed at www.mississauga.ca/parking

RETURNED (NSF) CHEQUESA $25.00 administration fee will be charged for cheques that are

returned to us by your bank.

FAMILY DISCOUNTFamilies who enrol more than one child (residing at the same house-

hold) will receive a 10% discount on each additional child. This discount

is applicable to all children and youth courses and camp programs.

INSTALLMENT PAYMENT PLANTo be eligible for the Studio Arts course INSTALLMENT payment plan,

patrons must register for a course or a series of courses that total $200 or

more. Payments will be divided into three equal parts. The first portion

is due upon registration. The second payment is due two weeks after the

first, and the final payment is due two weeks after the second. Patrons

may pay with post-dated cheques or a credit card.

COMMUNITY COURSE WITHDRAWALSWithdrawals from Community Courses must be made at least

TWO WEEKS prior to the class start date for a full refund, minus an

administration fee of $25. Withdrawals less than two weeks prior to the

class start date or after the first class will receive 50% of the course fee

minus a $25 administrative fee. NO refunds will be processed after the

2nd class. Community Courses aim to provide a safe, positive, and

welcoming learning environment. The Living Arts Centre reserves

the right to refuse admittance to or de-register any person who

prevents our ability to provide such an environment. In the event of

de-registration, a refund will be issued for all unattended classes.

CAMPS WITHDRAWALSIf you wish to cancel your registration, requests must be received in writing at least TWO WEEKS prior to the first day of camp. An administration fee of $25 will be charged for each cancellation. After this period, any cancellation requests must be accompanied by a medical certificate in order to receive a refund. You will be refunded for unattended days, less a $25 administration fee. The Living Arts Centre reserves the right to de-register a camper if he or she is deemed to be incompatible with the program. A refund will be issued for all unattended program days.

PROGRAM CANCELLATIONAll courses are subject to sufficient registration. The Living Arts Centre reserves the right to cancel or combine individual courses if minimum registration is not achieved. A full refund will be issued in the event of a cancellation.

COURSE TRANSFERSIf space is available, patrons may transfer from one course to another that is of equal or more value, as long as the transfer is done 2 weeks before the class begins. A $25 administration fee will be charged.

AGE REQUIREMENTSChildren must meet the age requirements of the Course Camp listed. An exception will be made for children turning of age during the listed session or time of a Community Course/Camp.

MISSED CLASSIn the event that a patron is unable to attend a class, the Living Arts Centre regrets that a makeup class or refund will not be offered.

WAIT LISTIn the event that the course/camp you have selected is full, you can be placed on a wait list, available online or at the Box Office. Individuals on the wait list will only be notified if space becomes available in the class.

CLOTHING/SHOESParticipants who have registered for Hot Glass must wear 100% cotton, closed-toe shoes and safety/sunglasses at all times. All other participants must wear closed-toe shoes. Dance participants should check their tickets or phone the box office for more information on suitable clothing/footwear.

SPECIAL NEEDSAll details of special needs must be disclosed at the time of registration to establish course fit. Please note that we cannot provide a support worker. Support workers are admitted to Community Courses and Camps free of charge but must have a Police Clearance Check (for children’s classes only). The Living Arts Centre is working in partnership with Community Living Mississauga through their Children’s Summer Support Program (CSSP) to offer a limited number of spaces to children with intellectual disabilities in our Summer Camps. Please note that these spaces will be filled only with successful applicants to the CSSP. Confirmation of CSSP acceptance and support must be presented prior to registration at the Living Arts Centre.

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Living Arts Centre

4141 Living Arts Drive Mississauga, Ontario L5B 4B8

Phone: 905.306.6000 www.livingartscentre.ca

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