Summer Recreation Guide 2023

Registered Programs Arts

Registrants provide their own supplies for adult courses, unless otherwise indicated.

Surrey Arts Centre has an accessible pottery wheel.

CRAFTS AND TEXTILES Kids Can Sew: Stuffed Animals

DANCE

Sketching Series

Youth Pottery Use the potter’s wheel and handbuilding to create bowls, mugs, and vases in your own style. Learn surface decoration and glaze techniques. Returning students welcome. Course fee includes tool use, clay, glazes, and firing. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. WHALLEY 6 Sessions $135.60 11–17yrs Sa 10am–12pm Jul 8 291378 Surrey Arts Centre Try It: Pottery Wheel Throwing Want to know if pottery wheel throwing is for you?Try for one session and find out! Learn the basics from an instructor with a small group. All supplies included. WHALLEY 1 Session $49 17yrs+ Sa 12:30pm–2:30pm Jul 8 291397 M 2:30pm–4:30pm Jul 10 291398 Surrey Arts Centre handbuilding, sculpting, and surface decorating with clay. They’ll use their imagination to create decorative and functional artworks that are fired and glazed. Surrey Arts Centre instructors are experienced art educators and practicing artists. WHALLEY 4 Sessions $60.40 7–10yrs Sa 11:30am–1pm Jul 22 291366 Surrey Arts Centre Online Art Takeout: Handbuilding with Clay Reimagine the sculptural possibilities of clay in this online course. With six self-paced, online videos, explore handbuilding techniques such as pinch, coil, slab construction, and surface design, inspired by contemporary ceramic art. Required Art Takeout kit is included. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. WHALLEY Online $35 3yrs+ 291403 Pottery Studio These non-instructional sessions allow currently registered pottery students to use our studio to practice techniques or finish work started in class. Only clay purchased on-site can be fired in our kilns. Workshop entry for each four-hour session must be purchased prior to your studio time. WHALLEY 1 Session $8 Tuesday, Friday, Saturday 12:30–4:30pm Surrey Arts Centre Clay Sculpture and Pottery Kids will learn techniques for

Amateurs and professional artists alike are invited to sketch in our galleries and see where inspiration takes you. Easels are available to borrow. CLOVERDALE 1 Session $0 0yrs+ Th 3:30pm–5:30pm Jul 6 307730 Th 3:30pm–5:30pm Aug 3 307901 Museum of Surrey Online Art Takeout: Drawing in the Field With six self-paced, online videos, learn and practice your drawing skills, ranging from plein air, art journaling, sketching, blind contour and perspective drawing in this Art Takeout online course. Required Art Takeout kit is included. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artists and Mud Buddies Sign up your preschooler to squish, smash and pinch with clay. Kids will explore this tactile medium and create decorative artworks. Projects are fired then glazed or painted. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. WHALLEY 4 Sessions $48 5–6yrs Sa 10am–11am Jul 22 291377 Surrey Arts Centre Pottery For Beginners Build a fundamental skill set using the potter’s wheel and handbuilding techniques. New and returning beginners use clay to create functional and decorative pieces. Course is meant to be taken several times. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. WHALLEY 7 Sessions $165.55 17yrs+ Tu 6:45pm–9:15pm Jul 4 291379 W 3:15pm–5:45pm Jul 5 291380 Th 3:15pm–5:45pm Jul 6 291381 Th 6:45pm–9:15pm Jul 6 291382 Surrey Arts Centre Continuing Pottery Refine your techniques and learn new ones! For students with a few seasons under their belt, create larger functional works and more surface decorating skills. Students should be able to center and throw a two-pound cylinder. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. WHALLEY 7 Sessions $165.55 17yrs+ W 6:45pm–9:15pm Jul 5 291369 Surrey Arts Centre experienced art educators. WHALLEY Online $15 13yrs+ 291402 CLAY

Ballet Beginner Share some time with your little one as you both learn the basics of ballet. Parent/guardian participation required. SOUTH 4 Sessions $19 2–3yrs Sa 9:15am–10am Jul 8 307304 SOUTH 4 Sessions $25.40 3–5yrs Sa 10:15am–11am Jul 8 307340 SOUTH 3 Sessions $14.25 2–3yrs Sa 9:15am–10am Aug 12 307337 SOUTH 3 Sessions $19.05 3–5yrs Sa 10:15am–11am Aug 12 307344 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre Ballet Intermediate Sign up your preschooler to build on their existing ballet skills. Ballet experience required. SOUTH 4 Sessions $25.40 4–5yrs

Use your imagination and new sewing skills to create your own plush stuffy. Learn to sew by hand and machine while making soft, huggable friends. Supply fee $10. CLOVERDALE 4 Sessions $57.60 8–12yrs Tu–F 10am–12pm Jul 11 300897 Museum of Surrey Kids Summer Knitting Our patient instructor has a way with kids and yarn. Master the basics to knit a small piece, then sew it into a stuffy to take home. CLOVERDALE 4 Sessions $57.60 8–12yrs Tu–F 10am–12pm Jul 18 301470 Museum of Surrey Learn techniques for spinning on a traditional spinning wheel. Turn wool fiber into unique yarn for your knitting or weaving projects. CLOVERDALE 4 Sessions $75 19yrs+ Tu–F 10am–12pm Aug 1 303574 Museum of Surrey MIXED MEDIA Mixed Media Magic Discover the magic in art! Kids will learn the fundamentals of art making through the lens of science to discover more about the world around them. From colour mixing to creating their own kaleidoscopes, students will experiment with several materials and methods in this unique class. Surrey Arts and Culture instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. WHALLEY 4 Sessions $74.40 8–10yrs Sa 10am–12pm Jul 22 291395 Surrey Arts Centre Paint, Draw and Sculpt Kids will develop their ideas and learn techniques to achieve their creative drawing, painting and clay project goals by being hands-on with many different art materials. Surrey Arts and Culture instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. WHALLEY 4 Sessions $55.80 5–7yrs Sa 2pm–3:30pm Jul 22 291389 Surrey Arts Centre Cursive Handwriting Learn to create cursive letter forms and use a traditional pen nib and ink. Use the alphabet, words, and sentences in fun mixed media projects. Practice your handwriting as a stepping stone to some calligraphy scripts. Surrey Arts instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators and practicing artists. WHALLEY 4 Sessions $55.80 10–12yrs Sa 12:30pm–2pm Jul 22 314539 Surrey Arts Centre Summer Spinning Workshop

Sa

11:15am–12pm

Jul 8

307359 4–5yrs

SOUTH

3 Sessions $19.05

Sa

11:15am–12pm Aug 12 307364 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre

Hawaiian Dance Beginner Explore the gentle movements of Hawaiian dance. No dance experience necessary. FLEETWOOD 7 Sessions Member $49.35 Nonmember $65.80 55yrs+ M 10:30am–12pm Jul 10 308032 Fleetwood Community Centre

NEWTON

9 Sessions Member $63.45 Nonmember $84.60

55yrs+ 305178

Tu

12:45pm–2:15pm

Jul 4

Newton Seniors Centre

MUSIC

Guitar Beginner Enroll your child in guitar lessons. Kids learn basic notes and how to read sheet music. Must bring their own guitar. CLOVERDALE 4 Sessions $31.60 6–9yrs Th 3:30pm–4:30pm Jul 6 303936 CLOVERDALE 4 Sessions $31.60 10–12yrs Th 4:45pm–5:45pm Jul 6 303937 CLOVERDALE 4 Sessions $25 19yrs+ Th 6pm–7pm Jul 6 305828 Cloverdale Recreation Centre Guitar Intermediate Build on your basic guitar skills with further chord development and tabulature. Must bring your own guitar. For intermediate skill levels. CLOVERDALE 4 Sessions $25

19yrs+ 305830

Th

7:15pm–8:15pm

Jul 6

Cloverdale Recreation Centre

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