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Page 1: Fall 2014 - Winter 2015 Community Courses & Camps

T h e L i v i n g A r t s C e n t r e

Community Courses &Camps

Living Arts Centre

4141 Living Arts Drive Mississauga, Ontario L5B 4B8

Phone: 905 306 6000 www.livingartscentre.ca

Fall 2014 – Winter 2015

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Get TogetherGet Creative!

PROGRAMMING FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND ADULTS

Community 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!

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

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

The Centre o�ers 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

The Living Arts Centre is a not-for-pro�t charity dedicated to enriching the quality of life within Mississauga and neighbouring communities through arts and culture.

Policies

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 O�ce on the main �oor of the Centre.

Box O�ce Hours: Monday to Saturday; 11 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 o�ers 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 �rst portion is due upon registration. The second payment is due two weeks after the �rst, and the �nal 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 �rst 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 �rst 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 certi�cate 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 su�cient 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 o�ered.

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 O�ce. Individuals on the wait list will only be noti�ed 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 o�ce for more information on suitable clothing/footwear.

SPECIAL NEEDSAll details of special needs must be disclosed at the time of registration to establish course �t. 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 o�er a limited number of spaces to children with intellectual disabilities in our Summer Camps. Please note that these spaces will be �lled only with successful applicants to the CSSP. Con�rmation of CSSP acceptance and support must be presented prior to registration at the Living Arts Centre.

Note: Courses o�ered in the Glass Studio and Wood Studio present increased health and safety concerns due to the environment and machinery used. Minimum skill requirements as well as pre-requisites are required for some courses.

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Adults

INTRO TO ACTING NEWDevelop 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 arewelcome. Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Thu Sep 25 - 27 Nov 7-9 pm $186 1ANIACT 18+ Thu Jan 22 - Apr 2 7-9 pm $186 2AAIACT

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 Code 18+ Wed Sep 24 - Nov 26 7-9 pm $186 1ANIMPR 18+ Wed Jan 21 - Apr 1 7-9 pm $186 2AAIMPR

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 and experience some of the most famous musicals of our time. Students will worktowards a final showcase performance in the Centre’s premier stage, RBC Theatre!

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Tue Sep 23 - Nov 25 6:45-9:45 pm $266 1ANMUSA 18+ Tue Jan 20 - Mar 31 6:45-9:45 pm $266 2AMMUSA

Children

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 Code 4-5 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 9:30-10:45 am $110 1CNARS 4-5 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 9:30-10:45 am $110 2CMARS

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 Code 5-7 Sun Oct 26 - Dec 14 10:30-11:30 am $90 1CDCDAN

FUN WITH CLAY Have 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 Code 5-7 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 9:30-11 am $120 1CNFUNC 5-7 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 9:30-11 am $120 2CMFUNC

FAMILY DAY FUNSpend Family Day developing yourcreativity and exploring the arts!

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 won-ders of glass as you watch our talented artist-educator’s step-by-step process.One adult MUST accompany child(ren). Class: 1 day Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 3-10 Mon Feb 16 10-10:45 am $65 2CFHANA 3-10 Mon Feb 16 11-11:45 am $65 2CFHANB 3-10 Mon Feb 16 1-1:45 pm $65 2CFHANC

CERAMIC COOKIE JAR WORKSHOP NEW!Make a personalized, ceramic cookie or snack jar! This step-by-step workshopwill teach you basic skills in working with clay using the slab technique, as wellas glazing and finishing. Create a functional jar great for storing cookies orsnacks of your choice. Makes a perfect family keepsake or gift! Children ages6-12 must register with an adult. Class: 1 day Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 6+ Mon Feb 16 10 am-11:30 am $65 2CFJARA 6+ Mon Feb 16 12:30 pm-2 pm $65 2CFJARB

SILKSCREEN PRINTING WORKSHOP NEW!Learn the basics of silkscreen printing! With step-by-step demonstrations, eachfamily member will create a unique stencil and then hand print it onto a fabrictote bag or other fabric using colourful inks. Children ages 10-12 must registerwith an adult. Materials included. Class: 1 day Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 10+ Mon Feb 16 10 am-12 pm $35 2CFSWOR

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WOOD SCULPTING Learn the artistry of hand carving and design and enhance your skills in wood working. With step-by-step demonstrations and individual attention from a professional wood artist, you will be introduced to varioushand tools and techniques in relief sculpting which can then be applied tomake unique textural patterns and custom features in furniture or otherwood projects. Classes: 3 weeks Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 16+ Thu Oct 9 - Oct 23 7-10 pm $125 1AOWSCU

WOOD FURNITURE 101Experience our professionally equipped wood studio as you acquire knowledge of basic joinery methods and the proper use of hand and machine tools used in furniture making. With plenty of individual instruction, you’ll complete a step-by-step furniture project in 10 weeks. Noexperience necessary. Materials included.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Wed Sep 24 - Nov 26 7-10 pm $355 1ANWOOD 18+ Wed Jan 21 - Apr 1 7-10 pm $355 2AAWOOD

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

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Tue Jan 20 - Mar 31 7-10 pm $325 2AMWOFU

BUTCHER’S BLOCK WORKSHOP NEWLearn the basic woodworking skills to make a wooden cutting block using acombination of different wood types. Through step-by-step instruction, students will produce a durable and cutting block with inlaid wood details,suitable for kitchen use. Learn basic design, construction and joining techniques as well as finishing and care of your work. This class will cover thesafe operation of wood studio machinery and tools. Materials included. Class: 3 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Thu Nov 6 - Nov 20 7-10 pm $125 1ANBLOC

WOOD WORKING

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THEATRE ARTS

PRESCHOOL, FAMILY AND CHILDREN’S COURSES Our preschool, family and children’s courses and workshops are a perfect way to introduce your child to the arts and help them expresstheir creativity. Please note:* Unless otherwise indicated these courses are 8 weeks in lengthand include all materials and applicable taxes.

* There will be NO classes on Oct. 11, 12 & 13, 2014; Mar. 14 & 15, 2015.

* Our Programs may be eligible for the Children’s Arts and/or Fitness Tax Credits! Find out more: www.cra-arc.gc.ca/TaxSavings

PricesINCLUDE

HST

METAL ARTSJEWELLERY MAKINGCreate your own one-of-a-kind jewellery in this introduction to metal-smithing. Working with brass, copper, and silver you'll learn techniques suchas saw-piercing, texturing, bending, silver-soldering, waxwork for casting, fus-ing, bezel setting of gemstones, polishing, and more! Includes silver for firstjewellery project. Classes: 9 weeks in winter session

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Mon Sep 22 - Dec 1 7-10 pm $315 1ADJMAK 18+ Mon Jan 19 - Mar 30 7-10 pm $285 2AMJMAK

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 stone, beadsand more. From elegant chandelier earrings to personalized charm bracelets,these accessories are sure to impress and make great gifts.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Sun Nov 16 12:30 - 4:30 pm $98 1ANJWOR 18+ Sun Feb 8 12:30 - 4:30 pm $98 2AFJWOR

MAKEYOUROWNSILVERRINGWORKSHOPLearn how to design, measure, model and polish a ring to perfection. Theclass will sculpt or carve a wax model which is then sent for production in aprofessional company and transformed into sterling silver through theprocess of lost wax casting. In the second class, you’ll polish your new ring toa brilliant shine! Students are asked to bring design ideas that do not includegemstones to the first class. Course fee includes up to $20 worth of silver;heavier rings will incur additional cost. Class: 1.5 days

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Sun Feb 22 & 10 am - 4:30 pm $160 2AMRING 18+ Sun Mar 1 10 am - 1 pm

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 every session. A maximum of one adult MUST accompany child(ren).

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code2.5-3.5 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 9:30-10:45 am $110 1CNJRMC2.5-3.5 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 9:30-10:45 am $110 2CMJRMC

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 Code 3-10 Sat Nov 22 10-10:45 am $65 1CNHANA 3-10 Sat Nov 22 11-11:45 am $65 1CNHANB*For Winter Session offering, please refer to Family Day Fun listing.

FAMILY POTTERY Get 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 claywhile sculpting a variety of decorative and functional pottery. All family members will have the chance to participate and create works. New projects every session. One adult MUST register with child(ren); $120 perfamily member. Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 4+ Sun Sep 28 - Nov 23 10-11:30 am $120 1ANFAPO 4+ Sun Jan 18 - Mar 8 10-11:30 am $120 2AMFAPO

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 projects and themes every session.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 4-5 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 11 am-12:15 pm $110 1CNMOMA 4-5 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 11 am-12:15 pm $110 2CMMOMA

Sunday 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 registerwith child(ren); $58 per family member.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code2-12 Sun Sep 28 - Nov 23 11 am-12:15 pm $58 1CNFAMS2-12 Sun Jan 18 - Mar 8 11 am-12:15 pm $58 2CMFAMS

FAMILY SUNDAYS

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ChildrenART 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 art-works they can create and returning ones can refine their skills. New projectsevery session. Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 6-8 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 11 am-12:30 pm $118 1CNEXP 6-8 Sun Sep 28 - Nov 23 9:30-11 am $118 1CNEXSU 6-8 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 11 am-12:30 pm $118 2CMEXP 6-8 Sun Jan 18 - Mar 8 9:30-11 am $118 2CMEXSU

DRAWING AND CARTOONINGLearn how to design your very own cartoon characters, creatures and comics.This course will explore a variety of foundational drawing techniques, fun themes and topics like facial expressions, body proportions, anime characters, and more! Your imagination will come to life on paper as you create your own storyboard and flip book. New projects every session. Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 6-8 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 9:30-11 am $118 1CNDCAR 6-8 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 9:30-11 am $118 2CMDCAR

DRAMA 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 Code 6-9 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 1-2:30 pm $118 1CNDRM 6-9 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 1-2:30 pm $118 2CMDRM

ART LAB NEW!Art meets science! This fun class teaches fundamental art-making skillsthrough discovery and experimentation. For the junior Da Vinci and miniEinstein alike, this course will challenge young inquisitive minds and stimulate creativity with a wide range of art materials. Budding artists andinventors will create sculptures and 3-dimensional projects, as well as paintings and mixed media masterpieces. Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 6-9 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 9:30-11 am $118 1CNALAB 6-9 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 9:30-11 am $118 2CMALAB

FELT ORNAMENT MAKING NEW!Learn how to make a personalized, handmade felt “softie” ornament. Thisstep-by-step workshop will teach you basic skills in following a simple pattern, hand-stitching and appliquéing, in order to make a decorative project with an outer felt-shell and stuffing inside. Makes a perfect familykeepsake or gift! Children ages 8-12 must register with an adult. Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 8+ Sat Nov 29 12:30-4:30 pm $58 1CNFELT

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 Code 8+ Sat Jan 17-Mar 7 11 am-12:30 pm $168 2AMSKAT

CLAY CREATIONSDiscover the magic of ceramics in this introduction to clay! This course will teach 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 Code 8-10 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 11 am-12:30 pm $125 1CNCLAY 8-10 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 11 am-12:30 pm $125 2CMCLAY

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN NEW!Create architectural models, drawings, city plans and graphic designs to build new worlds and bring your vision to life in this fun introduction to architecture. Design and build imaginative structures, products and environments, such as buildings, green-spaces and toys as you learn new creative skills. The only limits are your imagination!

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code10-12 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 11 am -12:30 pm $118 1ANARCH

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: MUSICAL THEATRE Discover the magic and excitement of live theatre! Learn basic techniques inacting, singing and movement while performing fun musical numbers in a non-competitive environment. With the help of theatre professionals,you’ll be cast in a role for a stage production; then, on the last class, you’ll showcase your talent for family and friends in the centre’s premier RBCTheatre. Beginners are welcome! Classes: 10 weeks Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 9-12 Sat Sep 20 - Nov 29 9:30-11:30 am $170 1CNMUSC 9-12 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 28 9:30-11:30 am $170 2CMMUSC

ACTINGAll 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 Sep 27 - Nov 22 2:30-4 pm $125 1CNACT10-12 Sat 17 Jan - 7 Mar 2:30-4 pm $125 2CMACT

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 Code 9-12 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 1-2:30 pm $125 1CNZONE 9-12 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 1-2:30 pm $125 2CMZONE

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

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 9-12 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 9:30-11 am $130 1CNSTYL 9-12 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 9:30-11 am $130 2CMSTYL

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Adults

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MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY NEW!Explore the art of macro (close-up) photography to create fascinating, stunning images of the world around you! This hands-on workshop will introduce a variety of subjects and practical topics such as lenses,lighting and camera functions for composing sharp, imaginative close-upphotographs. Beginners welcome! Students must be willing to drive/taketransit to an off-site shoot location for second class. Please bring any type ofdigital camera to class. Classes: 3 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Sun Sep 21 - Oct 5 10 am-1pm $125 1AOMACR

SIMPLE PORTRAITS Learn how to create timeless portraits of family and friends. From camera andlighting techniques to model positioning and poses, this workshop will teachthe beginner to intermediate photographer practical skills for taking simpleportraits. Prints extra and will be discussed at the first class. Please bring anytype of camera to class. Classes: 2 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Sun Jan 25 - Feb 1 12:30-3:30 pm $98 2AFPWOR

DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHYLearn to get the most out of your digital camera in this in-depth introductionto photography and the digital medium. Topics will include camera use, understanding specialty functions, composition, lighting and how to takebetter pictures. Weekly projects allow plenty of time for experimentation andinstructor feedback. Please bring any type of digital camera to class.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Thu Sep 25 - Nov 27 7-10 pm $285 1ANDIGP 18+ Thu Jan 22 - Apr 2 7-10 pm $285 2AADIGP

MORE DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY Continue 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: Digital Photography or equivalent experience.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Tue Jan 20 - Mar 31 7-10 pm $285 2AMMOPH

DAYTIME DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHYLearn to get the most out of your digital camera in this in-depth introductionto photography and the digital medium. Topics will include camera use, understanding specialty functions, composition, lighting and how to takebetter pictures. Weekly projects allow plenty of time for experimentationand instructor feedback. Please bring any type of digital camera to class.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Wed Sep 24 - Nov 26 10 am-12 pm $230 1ANDDAY 18+ Wed Jan 21 - Apr 1 10 am-12 pm $230 2AADDAY

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 Code 18+ Sun Nov 23 12:30-4:30 pm $88 1ANSILK

FASHION SEWING FOR THE ABSOLUTE BEGINNERWant to know how to sew your own fashions? Designed for the absolute beginner, 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 Code 18+ Thu Sep 25 - Nov 27 7-10 pm $232 1ANSEWB 18+ Sat Sep 27 - Dec 6 1:30-4:30 pm $232 1ADSEWA 18+ Thu Jan 22- Apr 2 7-10 pm $232 2AASEWB

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. Challenge yourself, sew with more confidence and get the perfect fit. Bringyour own sewing machine if you have one! Materials are extra and will bediscussed at the first class. Prerequisite: Fashion Sewing for the Absolute Beginner.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Tue Jan 20 - Mar 31 7-10 pm $232 2AMNSEW

BOOKMAKING WORKSHOP NEW!Explore the art of bookmaking! This one-day workshop will teach you different stitching and binding techniques, tools and materials to create one-of-a-kind, hand-bound books. Students will make a softcover book with apaper or leather cover and hand-stitched bindings that can be used as asketchbook or journal. Materials included. Class: 1 day Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 16+ Sun Mar 29 1 - 4 pm $68 2AMBOOK

TEXTILE ARTS

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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 introduce you to the foundations of colour, shading, composition and perspective. Various techniques with dry and wet media will be explored asyou produce a number of polished works. Materials extra; a supply list is available online or at the box office; LAC Kits available at Curry’s Art Store atgreat prices! Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Tue Sep 23 - Nov 25 7-10 pm $230 1ANDRAP 18+ Tue Jan 20 - Mar 31 7-10 pm $230 2AMDRAP

HOW TO DRAW PORTRAITS Designed for beginners, this 2-day workshop will provide foundational skillsin 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 portraitsso students can continue to practice beyond the classroom. Classes: 2 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Sat Nov 29 - Dec 6 10 am-2 pm $142 1ADDPOR

OIL PAINTING Discover the materials and language of oil painting. Create a series of paintings that introduce the visual concepts of light and shadow, colour, scaleand composition. No previous painting experience required. Water solubleoil paints are used in this course. Materials extra; a supply list is available online or at the box office. LAC supply kits available at Curry’s Art Store atgreat prices!

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Thu Sep 25 - Nov 27 7-10 pm $230 1ANOILP

PAINTING AND BEYOND This 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 apainter 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 onlineor at the box office. Classes: 9 weeks (winter)*

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Mon Sep 22 - Dec 1 7-10 pm $230 1ADPAIN 18+ Mon Jan 19 - Mar 30* 7-10 pm $207* 2AMPAIN

DRAWING FUNDAMENTALS 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 moreconfidence. Materials extra; supply list available online or at the Box Office. Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Thu Jan 22 - Apr 02 7-10 pm $230 2AADRW

YouthAdultsPAINTING AND DRAWING

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YOUTH COURSES AND WORKSHOPS (13+) Have fun while expressing yourself! Small class sizes and quality materials willallow you to learn new skills or improve on the ones you have. Look for ourseries of courses designed for students preparing to apply for a fine arts program. Please note:* Unless otherwise indicated youth courses are 8 weeks in lengthand include all materials and applicable taxes.

* There will be NO classes on Oct. 11, 12 & 13, 2014; Mar. 14 to 20, 2015.

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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 textsfrom books, magazines and advertisements. Focus will be placed on drawing as a tool for developing ideas.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 1-3 pm $145 1ANDRIL13-17 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 1-3 pm $145 2AMDRIL

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 of fashionable accessories in our professional Textiles and Fibre ArtsStudio.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Sat Sep 27 -Nov 22 11:15 am–1:15 pm $145 1ANFASH

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 gain vocal, physical and expressive techniques for the stage; great for auditioning for a role, theatre program or just having fun! No experience required.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 10 am-12 pm $135 1ANSCEN13-17 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 10 am-12 pm $135 2AMSCEN.

PORTFOLIO PREP* Planning to apply for the Regional Arts Program or a post-secondary visualarts program? If so, this class is for you! Using a variety of techniques andmedia, you will prepare original works of art for your portfolio. Our qualified Instructor will help you develop a well-rounded selection that willlet your talents shine!

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 2:45-4:45 pm $145 1ANPORT13-17 Sat Oct 18 - Dec 6 3:15-5:15 pm $145 1ADPORT

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

VOCAL PERFORMANCE STUDIO Want to perform on stage? This fun, welcoming course will help you developskills in singing and acting for the stage. Learn from theatre professionalswhile exploring a variety of healthy vocal techniques, such as scales, breathsupport and natural articulation. With a selection of contemporary Broadwayhits, rock musicals and pop songs, students will work towards a showcaseperformance that will be held in the centre’s premier RBC Theatre on the lastclass. Classes: 10 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Sat Sep 20 - Nov 29 12-2 pm $170 1ANVOCA13-17 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 28 12-2 pm $170 2AMVOCA

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

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Wed Sep 24 - Nov 26 6:30-8:30 pm $168 1ANPOCE13-17 Wed Jan 21 - Apr 1 6:30-8:30 pm $168 2AAPOCE

FILMMAKING NEW!For aspiring filmmakers, this fun course introduces the basics of writing anddirecting, plot and character development, scripts, shooting and the edit.Featuring lots of hands-on time, students will be introduced to a range ofdigital camera, sound and lighting equipment, along with new media suchas smart phone apps as they bring their visions to life and create a short film. Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Sat Sep 27-Nov 22 1-3 pm $145 1ANFILM

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LITERARY ARTSCREATIVE WRITINGThis course will help you unfold and express your creativity. See your written work flourish and develop through exercises, instruction, in-depthdiscussion and constructive class feedback. Topics will include finding inspiration, overcoming writer’s block and discovering your voice as a writer.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Tue Sep 23 - Nov 25 7-9 pm $150 1ANWRIT 18+ Tue Jan 20 - Mar 31 7-9 pm $150 2AMWRIT

HOW TO WRITE FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES NEW!Expand your writing skills as you learn to write for some of the toughest criticsyou’ll ever face – young audiences! Through guided exercises, group discus-sion and constructive feedback from professional authors, you’ll explore thefundamentals of crafting children’s picture books, early chapter books andthe Y.A. novel. New writers welcome. Classes: 9 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Mon Jan 19 - Mar 30 7-9 pm $135 2AMWRYA

CARTOONING AND ANIMATION If 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 Code 9-12 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 11 am-12:30 pm $125 1CNANI 9-12 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 11 am-12:30 pm $125 2CMANI

SHOOT & CREATE: DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY Have 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 functionsand how to take better photographs. By the end of the course, each studentwill assemble a portfolio of images of 4 x 6 prints. Please bring a point-and-shoot digital camera to class. Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code9-12 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 3-4:30 pm $125 1CNSHOO9-12 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 3-4:30 pm $125 2CMSHOO

SATURDAY POTTERY Explore the creative possibilities of clay! Roll up your sleeves and learn howto create a variety of hand-sculpted ceramic objects, like decorative pinchpots or coiled vases; then try your hand at throwing bowls on the potter’swheel. Decorate and finish your pieces with colourful glazes. New projectsevery session. Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code11-13 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 1-3 pm $145 1CNSAPO11-13 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 1-3 pm $145 2CMSAPO

ACRYLIC PAINTING This course is for the beginner painter who wishes to gain a technical understanding of acrylic painting. Through still life, figurative, landscape andabstract painting, the fundamentals of colour theory and paint manipulationwill be taught. Materials extra; a supply list is available online or at the boxoffice. LAC supply kits available at Curry’s Art Store at great prices! Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Wed Sep 24 - Nov 26 7-10 pm $230 1ANACRY 18+ Wed Jan 21 - Apr 1 7-10 pm $230 2AAACRY

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YouthCREATIVE WRITING LAB Designed to foster creativity and self-expression, this fun, inter-active 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. Please bring a notebook and pen to class. Classes: 10 weeks Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Thu Sep 25- Nov 13 7-9 pm $125 1ANWLAB13-17 Thu Jan 15 - Mar 5 7-9 pm $125 2AMWLAB

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

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 2:45-4:45 pm $145 2AMFINE

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! Students willhave the option to submit their final images for exhibition in the Centre’s annual showcase. Please bring any type of digital camera to class. Classes: 10 weeks Fall/Winter Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Wed Sep 24 - Nov 12 7-8:30 pm $145 1ANINDG13-17 Wed Jan 14 - Mar 4 7-8:30 pm $145 2AMINDG

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 varietyof fused glass objects. Only 6 spots—register early! Classes: 2 weeks Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code14-17 Sun Nov 2 & 9 12:30-4:30 pm $185 1ANGLAS14-17 Sun Feb 22 & Mar 1 12:30-4:30 pm $185 2AMGLAS

LINE DANCEImprove your coordination and rhythm while doing the double-shuffle andtwo-step in this fun class. Great for beginners, this course introduces studentsto basic dance terminology, steps and choreography while moving to a variety of music, from Country to Latin to pop hits. A perfect combination offun and fitness! No partnering required. Classes: 10 weeks Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 16+ Sun Jan 18 - Mar 29 8:15-9:15 pm $120 2AMLINE

MODERN AND LYRICAL DANCE Express yourself while experiencing the intense, theatrical style of Modernand Lyrical dance! Learn fundamental movement skills, phrases and musicality while improving your flexibility and coordination. No previous experience necessary.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 16+ Sun Sep 28 - Dec 7 12-1:30 pm $138 1ADMODE 16+ Sun Jan 18 - Mar 29 12-1:30 pm $138 2AMMODE

WOOD SCULPTING 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.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 16+ Thu Oct 9 - Oct 23 7-10 pm $125 1AOWSCU

BOOKMAKING WORKSHOP NEW!Explore the art of bookmaking! This one-day workshop will teach you different stitching and binding techniques, tools and materials to create one-of-a-kind, hand-bound books. Students will make a softcover book with apaper or leather cover and hand-stitched bindings that can be used as asketchbook or journal. Class: 1 day Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 16+ Sun Mar 29 1- 4 pm $68 2AMBOOK

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 WORKSHOP

Hip Hop, Ceramics, Drama, Puppet Making and more are just a few of theworkshops 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 excitinglive performance from our Wiggle Club in either Hammerson Hall or RBCTheatre. Their favourite stories and characters will come to life on stage.Please refer to our website for show descriptions & complete Wiggle ClubSeries listing.

To book your party, call 905.306.6158or visit our website.

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AdultsLINE DANCE Improve your coordination and rhythm while doing the double-shuffle andtwo-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 perfectcombination of fun and fitness! No partnering required.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 16+ Sun Jan 18 - Mar 29 8:15 - 9:15 pm $120 2AMLINE

MODERN AND LYRICAL DANCE Express yourself while experiencing the intense, theatrical style of Modernand Lyrical dance! Learn fundamental movement skills, phrases and musicality while improving your flexibility and coordination. No previousexperience necessary.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 16+ Sun Sep 28 - Dec 7 12-1:30 pm $138 1ADMODE 16+ Sun Jan 18 - Mar 29 12-1:30 pm $138 2AMMODE

SALSA AND LATIN DANCE NEW!Spice up your dancing with this great complement to Ballroom Dance: ClassicSteps. Learn the fun moves and rhythms of the Salsa, Cha-cha, Bachata,Merengue and/or Mambo. This course will teach you how to lead, follow, spinand dance to the Latin beat, while getting an enjoyable workout. Partner required.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 16+ Sun Sep 28 - Dec 7 8:15 - 9:15 pm $120 1ADSALS

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GLASS ARTS

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 Code 18+ Mon Oct 20 - Nov 3 7-10 pm $208 1ANGFUS 18+ Mon Jan 26 - Feb 9 7-10 pm $208 2AFGFUS

FLAMEWORKING FUNDAMENTALSLearn how to create original, colourful glass beads using a stationary benchtorch. With plenty of demonstrations and hands-on exercises, you will learnabout the nature of hot glass and experience a variety of foundational toolsand techniques in flameworking. Gather on the mandrel, make basic roundshapes, decorate with dots, hot-sculpt forms, pull stringers, and more! Only 6 spots—register early! Class: 3 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Tue Oct 7 - Oct 21 7-10 pm $272 1AOFLAM 18+ Tue Feb 10 - Feb 24 7-10 pm $272 2AFFLAM

HOT GLASS 101Explore how to make sculptural, decorative and functional hot glass works.You will learn about the varieties of molten glass, its properties and physicalcharacteristics, 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 Code 18+ Wed Sep 24 - Nov 26 7-10 pm $535 1ANHOT1 18+ Wed Jan 21 - Apr 1 7-10 pm $535 2AAHOT1

HOT GLASS 201Develop skills learned in Hot Glass 101 and refine your designs to create morecomplex forms. The emphasis is on technical competency and on developingpersonal style. Prerequisite: Hot Glass 101 or permission of the instructor.Only 6 spots—register early!

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Sun Sep 28 - Dec 7 6-9 pm $535 1ADHOT2 18+ Sun Jan 18 - Mar 29 6-9 pm $535 2AMHOT2

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 thisexciting art form! Only 6 spots—register early! Classes: 2 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Sat Nov 1 - Nov 8 10 am-5 pm $295 1ANGWOR 18+ Sat Feb 21 - Feb 28 10 am-5 pm $295 2AFGWOR

HOT 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 Code 18+ Sat Oct 18 10 am-1 pm $105 1AOPAPE 18+ Sat Jan 31 10 am-1 pm $105 2AJPAPE

HOLIDAY FLAMEWORKING WORKSHOP* NEW!Get ready to celebrate the holidays as you hot-sculpt miniature glass ornaments of festive characters like Santa Claus, snowmen or penguins usinga stationary bench torch. Perfect for both new and returning students who wish to explore the art of flameworking. Ornaments will bekiln-annealed and available for pick-up within 2 weeks of the workshop. Only 6 spots—register early! Class: 1 day

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Sat Nov 15 12:30-5:30 pm $162 1ANHOFL

FUSED GLASS ORNAMENTS* Get ready to celebrate the holidays with colourful fused glass ornaments! Thisworkshop will introduce you to techniques and fundamentals for workingwith kiln-fired glass. Decorate and make your own unique gifts. Small classsize—register early. Only 6 spots—register early! Class: 1 day

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Sun Nov 16 1 - 4 pm $108 1ANFUSE

*Spend the weekend getting ready for the holidays and pay only $256 whenyou register for both Fused Glass Ornaments and Holiday Flameworking!Offer available at the Box Office.

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AdultsADULT COURSES AND WORKSHOPS (18+)Our 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 inour professionally equipped studios. Please note: * There will be NO classes on Oct. 11, 12 & 13, 2014; Feb. 16, 2015; Mar. 14 to 20, 2015.

* Unless otherwise indicated adult courses are 10 weeks in length andinclude all materials and applicable taxes.

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DANCEADULT BALLET Experience the joy of movement while learning classical ballet techniques inthis beginner’s class. Great for toning and posture. Try our popular 10-week Wednesday class or 5-week Sunday intensive! No previous experience necessary. Soft-soled ballet slippers recommended.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Sun Sep 14 - Oct 19 10 am-12 pm $124 1AOBLT1 18+ Wed Sep 24 - Nov 26 6:15-7:15 pm $124 1ANBLT2 18+ Sun Jan 11 - Feb 8 10 am-12 pm $124 2AFBLT1 18+ Wed Jan 21 - Apr 1 6:15-7:15 pm $124 2AABLT2 18+ Sun Feb 15 - Mar 22 10 am-12 pm $124 2AMBLT3

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 yearsexperience in ballet.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Wed Sep 24 - Nov 26 7:15-8:15 pm $124 1ANBNEX 18+ Wed Jan 21 - Apr 1 7:15-8:15 pm $124 2AABNEX

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.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Wed Sep 24 - Nov 26 8:30-9:30 pm $124 1ANMOBA 18+ Wed Jan 21 - Apr 01 8:30-9:30 pm $124 2AAMOBA

BALLROOM DANCE: CLASSIC STEPS Learn 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 andmeet people, while enjoying the rhythms of timeless dances. Partner required.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 16+ Sun Sep 28 - Dec 7 6:30-8 pm $138 1ADBALL 16+ Sun Jan 18 - Mar 29 6:30-8 pm $138 2AMBALL

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 tofoundational postures, body isolations, movements and steps set to contemporary Arabic rhythms and beats. Great for improving muscle toneand fitness, and suitable for all ages.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Sat Sep 27 - Dec 6 2:15-3:15 pm $124 1ADBELL 18+ Sat Jan 17 - Mar 28 2:15-3:15 pm $124 2AMBELL

CampsWhere Fun Meets the Arts

AGES 9 TO 12Art ChillAspiring artists will take the chill out of winter as they explore a variety of art-making techniques and materials including cartooning, painting, drawing,printmaking, 2D and 3D design and mixed media. Each day will delve intodifferent media. Start/End Time Day Code Dec 22 9 am - 4 pm Mon 5WBAC22 Dec 23 9 am - 4 pm Tue 5WBAC23 Dec 29 9 am - 4 pm Mon 5WBAC29 Dec 30 9 am - 4 pm Tue 5WBAC30 Dec 31 9 am - 4 pm Wed 5WBAC31

AGES 6TO 7Imagine Art NEWStart/End Time Day CodeMar 16 - Mar 20 9 am- 4 pm Mon- Fri 6MBIA1, 6MBIA2

Once Upon a Stage NEWStart/End Time Day CodeMar 16 - Mar 20 9 am - 4 pm Mon- Fri 6MBUS1

AGES 8 TO 10Art CrazeStart/End Time Day CodeMar 16 - Mar 20 9 am- 4 pm Mon-Fri 6MBAC1

Act Up!Start/End Time Day CodeMar 16 - Mar 20 9 am-4 pm Mon-Fri 6MBAU1

Clay Art NEWStart/End Time Day CodeMar 16 - Mar 20 9 am - 4 pm Mon-Fri 6MBCA1

AGES 9 TO 13Design It!Start/End Time Day CodeMar 16 - Mar 20 9 am- 4 pm Mon-Fri 6MBDE1

AGES 11 TO 14TV TechniquesStart/End Time Day CodeMar 16 - Mar 20 9 am-4 pm Mon-Fri 6MBTT1

MARCH BREAK CAMPMarch 16 - 20, 2015

Fee: $225Morning Extended Care $14/weekEvening Extended Care $36/week

Meal Plan - $38/week

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CAMPS 2014 – 2015The Living Arts Centre is a dynamic venue where children can explore thewonders of the visual and performing arts. Camp programs are designedto provide fun, encouraging, creative and safe experiences for children ages6 – 17. Programs are taught by artist-educators in professional studios.

Schedule and Extended CareCamps run from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with supervised breaks and lunch.Program drop-off (8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.) is available free of charge. Limitedspaces are available for Morning Extended Care (8:00 am onwards) for WinterBreak and March Break Camps only, and Evening Extended Care (4:00 pm to5:30 pm) for all camp programs.

There will be a late pick-up fee of $20.00 after 4:00 p.m. for campers notregistered in Extended Care and after 5:30 p.m. for those registered inExtended Care.

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

Meal Plan We are pleased to offer parents and campers our meal plan option for MarchBreak and Summer Camp only! This 5 day set menu includes a sandwich,fruit, treat, juice and pizza on Friday! Please see our website for full details.Note: You will need to provide your child with morning and afternoonsnacks. 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.

The weather outside may be frightful but inside the Centre is quite delightful!These fun-filled programs introduce children ages 6 – 12 to a wide variety ofart techniques and materials. We offer different projects everyday so registerfor one or more days! Each program is limited to 18 participants.

Fee: $60 per day; book 2 or more days & save 10%Morning Extended Care $3 / dayEvening Extended Care $8 / day

AGES 6 TO 8Arctic ARTventureOur Canadian winter is great inspiration for artists. This fun-filled programwill introduce campers to the amazing possibilities of painting, drawing,sculpting and mixed media interspersed with stories, games and lots morefun. Each day campers will explore different media, which are sure to keeptheir imaginations busy. Start/End Time Day Code Dec 22 9 am- 4 pm Mon 5WBAA22 Dec 23 9 am- 4 pm Tue 5WBAA23 Dec 29 9 am-4 pm Mon 5WBAA29 Dec 30 9 am-4 pm Tue 5WBAA30 Dec 31 9 am-4 pm Wed 5WBAA31

WINTER BREAK CAMPDecember 22, 23 & 29, 30, 31, 2014

SMALL CLASS SIZES - REGISTER EARLY!

SUMMER CAMPJune 29 to August 28, 2015

Ages 6 – 17Registration begins December 1, 2014

POTTERY FOR THE ABSOLUTE BEGINNERLearn how to create pottery with simple shapes and forms! In this introduction to working with clay, you’ll be taught fundamental techniques in both hand-building and wheel throwing as you produce anumber 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 Code 18+ Thu Sep 25 - Nov 27 7-10 pm $324 1ANPOTT 18+ Thu Jan 22 - Apr 02 7-10 pm $324 2AAPOTT

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 Code 18+ Tue Sep 23 - Nov 25 7-10 pm $324 1ANBEYO 18+ Tue Jan 20 - Mar 31 7-10 pm $324 2AMBEYO

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 Code 18+ Sun Sep 14 - Oct 5 1-4 pm $190 1AORAKU

HOLIDAY POTTERY WORKSHOP Create one-of-a-kind ceramic gifts and keepsakes for the holiday season. Thistwo-day workshop is geared towards beginners and will introduce a varietyof basic hand-building and glaze application techniques. You will make acollection of festive ornaments and pieces, from apple cider mugs tosnowflake dishes! Kiln-fired, glazed works will be ready within 2 weeks of thelast class. Classes: 2 weeks Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Sun Nov 23 - Nov 30 12:30-4:30 pm $125 1ANHOPO

KITCHEN POTTERY WORKSHOPCreate 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 Code 18+ Sun Feb 8 - Feb 22 12:30-4:30 pm $152 2AFKPOW

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2014-15 PerformancesFor Children & Families

THE WORLD FAMOUSpopovich comedy pet theatreSunday, March 15, 2015 1 & 4 PM I Hammerson HallTickets: $15 – $25 The Popovich Comedy Pet Theatre is a family-oriented blend of the unique comedy and juggling

skills of Gregory Popovich and the extraordinary talents of his performing pets. Audiences will be

delighted to see this extravaganza of European-style clowning, amazing juggling, balancing acts,

and of course, his cast of 15 house cats, 10 dogs, 4 geese, 8 white doves, and 2 parrots.

(All ages)

BLACK VIOLINFriday, March 13, 2015 8 PM I RBC TheatreTickets: $20 – $35 To most music lovers, jazz, hip hop, funk, and classical are musical genres, but to Black Violin, two

classically trained violinists and their DJ, they’re nothing but ingredients. Combining a daunting

array of musical styles and influences to produce a signature sound that is not quite maestro, not

quite emcee, this group is redefining the music world one string at a time.

(All ages)

DISNEY JUNIOR PRESENTSIMAGINATION MOVERSSunday, September 28, 2014 1 & 4 PM I Hammerson HallTickets: $26 – $36Imagination Movers is the hottest live kid’s show on Disney Junior and their concerts are

unmatched. You’ll be singing, dancing, laughing, learning, and most importantly, you’ll be doing

it with your family. This show creates a lifetime of memories.

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SPOT the DogSunday, January 25, 2015 3 PM I Hammerson HallTickets: $20 – $30Based on the well-known books by the late Eric Hill, Spot will take toddlers and their parents on anew adventure to the farm of his father Sam, where all the animals are lost. Spot and his friendHelen are going to need the help of the audience to find all the animals and bring them back tothe farm. Can everybody recognize the sounds of the animals and help Spot and Helen find them?

(Ages 3 – 7)

STATE BALLET THEATRE OF RUSSIA

The NutcrackerSunday, December 7, 2014 2 & 7 PM I Hammerson HallTickets: Child: $35 – $45 I Adult: $50 – $80The State Ballet Theatre of Russia brings the most beloved ballet to glorious life, The Nutcracker.This company of distinguished dancers have showcased the unparalleled art of Russian ballet tocountries throughout the world. Set to Tchaikovsky’s musical score this timeless ballet makes fora Holiday tradition the entire family can enjoy. Choreography by V. Vainonen Production and Artistic Direction by A. Emelianov

(All ages)

Wild Kratts LIVE!Friday, January 2, 2015 1 & 4 PM I Hammerson HallTickets: Child: $15 I Adult: $20 – $25Wild Kratts – LIVE! is an all new theatrical stage show based on the hit animated television seriesWild Kratts. Martin and Chris Kratt, stars of the Emmy-nominated Wild Kratts step out LIVE ONSTAGE to engage the audience in a classic Wild Kratts story.

(Ages 4 – 8)

Toopy & BinooSunday, November 9, 2014 1 & 4 PM I Hammerson HallTickets: $26 – $36The zaniness continues as best friends, Toopy and Binoo, return to the live stage in a brand new theatrical production, Toopy and Binoo: Fun and Games. Filled with whimsical exuberance, familieswill dance and sing-along with Koba Entertainment’s newest musical extravaganza! Toopy and Binoois based on the best-selling children’s books by Dominique Jolin and is a Canadian children’s televisionseries broadcast by Treehouse TV.© 2014 Echo Media Inc. All Rights Reserved

(Ages 2 – 6)

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Visible Fictions presentsThe Adventures of Robin HoodSunday, March 22, 2015 1 & 4 PM I Hammerson HallTickets: $15 – $20 Join internationally acclaimed Visible Fictions for a silly and unexpected take on Robin Hood andbe prepared to unleash your imagination! In a forest somewhere near you, there is a band of brothers seeking to rid the land of evil and return hope to the poorly treated. Armed with whatevercomes their way, nothing is as it seems in this Sherwood Forrest, but one thing is for sure…norogue is safe.

(All ages)

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Experience incredible entertainment close to home! Get your little ones excited about the arts and joinour Wiggle Club in Hammerson Hall and RBC Theatre. *Child 12 & under

Arrive early! General admission seating in RBC by level with mats placed in front of the stage so children can get closeto the action.FREE juice and snacks for kids after shows in RBC Theatre. Ask about having your child’s Birthday Party as part of our

Wiggle Club performances.

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2014-15 PerformancesFor Children & Families

THE WORLD FAMOUSpopovich comedy pet theatreSunday, March 15, 2015 1 & 4 PM I Hammerson HallTickets: $15 – $25 The Popovich Comedy Pet Theatre is a family-oriented blend of the unique comedy and juggling

skills of Gregory Popovich and the extraordinary talents of his performing pets. Audiences will be

delighted to see this extravaganza of European-style clowning, amazing juggling, balancing acts,

and of course, his cast of 15 house cats, 10 dogs, 4 geese, 8 white doves, and 2 parrots.

(All ages)

BLACK VIOLINFriday, March 13, 2015 8 PM I RBC TheatreTickets: $20 – $35 To most music lovers, jazz, hip hop, funk, and classical are musical genres, but to Black Violin, two

classically trained violinists and their DJ, they’re nothing but ingredients. Combining a daunting

array of musical styles and influences to produce a signature sound that is not quite maestro, not

quite emcee, this group is redefining the music world one string at a time.

(All ages)

DISNEY JUNIOR PRESENTSIMAGINATION MOVERSSunday, September 28, 2014 1 & 4 PM I Hammerson HallTickets: $26 – $36Imagination Movers is the hottest live kid’s show on Disney Junior and their concerts are

unmatched. You’ll be singing, dancing, laughing, learning, and most importantly, you’ll be doing

it with your family. This show creates a lifetime of memories.

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SPOT the DogSunday, January 25, 2015 3 PM I Hammerson HallTickets: $20 – $30Based on the well-known books by the late Eric Hill, Spot will take toddlers and their parents on anew adventure to the farm of his father Sam, where all the animals are lost. Spot and his friendHelen are going to need the help of the audience to find all the animals and bring them back tothe farm. Can everybody recognize the sounds of the animals and help Spot and Helen find them?

(Ages 3 – 7)

STATE BALLET THEATRE OF RUSSIA

The NutcrackerSunday, December 7, 2014 2 & 7 PM I Hammerson HallTickets: Child: $35 – $45 I Adult: $50 – $80The State Ballet Theatre of Russia brings the most beloved ballet to glorious life, The Nutcracker.This company of distinguished dancers have showcased the unparalleled art of Russian ballet tocountries throughout the world. Set to Tchaikovsky’s musical score this timeless ballet makes fora Holiday tradition the entire family can enjoy. Choreography by V. Vainonen Production and Artistic Direction by A. Emelianov

(All ages)

Wild Kratts LIVE!Friday, January 2, 2015 1 & 4 PM I Hammerson HallTickets: Child: $15 I Adult: $20 – $25Wild Kratts – LIVE! is an all new theatrical stage show based on the hit animated television seriesWild Kratts. Martin and Chris Kratt, stars of the Emmy-nominated Wild Kratts step out LIVE ONSTAGE to engage the audience in a classic Wild Kratts story.

(Ages 4 – 8)

Toopy & BinooSunday, November 9, 2014 1 & 4 PM I Hammerson HallTickets: $26 – $36The zaniness continues as best friends, Toopy and Binoo, return to the live stage in a brand new theatrical production, Toopy and Binoo: Fun and Games. Filled with whimsical exuberance, familieswill dance and sing-along with Koba Entertainment’s newest musical extravaganza! Toopy and Binoois based on the best-selling children’s books by Dominique Jolin and is a Canadian children’s televisionseries broadcast by Treehouse TV.© 2014 Echo Media Inc. All Rights Reserved

(Ages 2 – 6)

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Visible Fictions presentsThe Adventures of Robin HoodSunday, March 22, 2015 1 & 4 PM I Hammerson HallTickets: $15 – $20 Join internationally acclaimed Visible Fictions for a silly and unexpected take on Robin Hood andbe prepared to unleash your imagination! In a forest somewhere near you, there is a band of brothers seeking to rid the land of evil and return hope to the poorly treated. Armed with whatevercomes their way, nothing is as it seems in this Sherwood Forrest, but one thing is for sure…norogue is safe.

(All ages)

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Experience incredible entertainment close to home! Get your little ones excited about the arts and joinour Wiggle Club in Hammerson Hall and RBC Theatre. *Child 12 & under

Arrive early! General admission seating in RBC by level with mats placed in front of the stage so children can get closeto the action.FREE juice and snacks for kids after shows in RBC Theatre. Ask about having your child’s Birthday Party as part of our

Wiggle Club performances.

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AdultsADULT COURSES AND WORKSHOPS (18+)Our 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 inour professionally equipped studios. Please note: * There will be NO classes on Oct. 11, 12 & 13, 2014; Feb. 16, 2015; Mar. 14 to 20, 2015.

* Unless otherwise indicated adult courses are 10 weeks in length andinclude all materials and applicable taxes.

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DANCEADULT BALLET Experience the joy of movement while learning classical ballet techniques inthis beginner’s class. Great for toning and posture. Try our popular 10-week Wednesday class or 5-week Sunday intensive! No previous experience necessary. Soft-soled ballet slippers recommended.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Sun Sep 14 - Oct 19 10 am-12 pm $124 1AOBLT1 18+ Wed Sep 24 - Nov 26 6:15-7:15 pm $124 1ANBLT2 18+ Sun Jan 11 - Feb 8 10 am-12 pm $124 2AFBLT1 18+ Wed Jan 21 - Apr 1 6:15-7:15 pm $124 2AABLT2 18+ Sun Feb 15 - Mar 22 10 am-12 pm $124 2AMBLT3

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 yearsexperience in ballet.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Wed Sep 24 - Nov 26 7:15-8:15 pm $124 1ANBNEX 18+ Wed Jan 21 - Apr 1 7:15-8:15 pm $124 2AABNEX

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.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Wed Sep 24 - Nov 26 8:30-9:30 pm $124 1ANMOBA 18+ Wed Jan 21 - Apr 01 8:30-9:30 pm $124 2AAMOBA

BALLROOM DANCE: CLASSIC STEPS Learn 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 andmeet people, while enjoying the rhythms of timeless dances. Partner required.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 16+ Sun Sep 28 - Dec 7 6:30-8 pm $138 1ADBALL 16+ Sun Jan 18 - Mar 29 6:30-8 pm $138 2AMBALL

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 tofoundational postures, body isolations, movements and steps set to contemporary Arabic rhythms and beats. Great for improving muscle toneand fitness, and suitable for all ages.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Sat Sep 27 - Dec 6 2:15-3:15 pm $124 1ADBELL 18+ Sat Jan 17 - Mar 28 2:15-3:15 pm $124 2AMBELL

CampsWhere Fun Meets the Arts

AGES 9 TO 12Art ChillAspiring artists will take the chill out of winter as they explore a variety of art-making techniques and materials including cartooning, painting, drawing,printmaking, 2D and 3D design and mixed media. Each day will delve intodifferent media. Start/End Time Day Code Dec 22 9 am - 4 pm Mon 5WBAC22 Dec 23 9 am - 4 pm Tue 5WBAC23 Dec 29 9 am - 4 pm Mon 5WBAC29 Dec 30 9 am - 4 pm Tue 5WBAC30 Dec 31 9 am - 4 pm Wed 5WBAC31

AGES 6TO 7Imagine Art NEWStart/End Time Day CodeMar 16 - Mar 20 9 am- 4 pm Mon- Fri 6MBIA1, 6MBIA2

Once Upon a Stage NEWStart/End Time Day CodeMar 16 - Mar 20 9 am - 4 pm Mon- Fri 6MBUS1

AGES 8 TO 10Art CrazeStart/End Time Day CodeMar 16 - Mar 20 9 am- 4 pm Mon-Fri 6MBAC1

Act Up!Start/End Time Day CodeMar 16 - Mar 20 9 am-4 pm Mon-Fri 6MBAU1

Clay Art NEWStart/End Time Day CodeMar 16 - Mar 20 9 am - 4 pm Mon-Fri 6MBCA1

AGES 9 TO 13Design It!Start/End Time Day CodeMar 16 - Mar 20 9 am- 4 pm Mon-Fri 6MBDE1

AGES 11 TO 14TV TechniquesStart/End Time Day CodeMar 16 - Mar 20 9 am-4 pm Mon-Fri 6MBTT1

MARCH BREAK CAMPMarch 16 - 20, 2015

Fee: $225Morning Extended Care $14/weekEvening Extended Care $36/week

Meal Plan - $38/week

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CAMPS 2014 – 2015The Living Arts Centre is a dynamic venue where children can explore thewonders of the visual and performing arts. Camp programs are designedto provide fun, encouraging, creative and safe experiences for children ages6 – 17. Programs are taught by artist-educators in professional studios.

Schedule and Extended CareCamps run from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with supervised breaks and lunch.Program drop-off (8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.) is available free of charge. Limitedspaces are available for Morning Extended Care (8:00 am onwards) for WinterBreak and March Break Camps only, and Evening Extended Care (4:00 pm to5:30 pm) for all camp programs.

There will be a late pick-up fee of $20.00 after 4:00 p.m. for campers notregistered in Extended Care and after 5:30 p.m. for those registered inExtended Care.

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

Meal Plan We are pleased to offer parents and campers our meal plan option for MarchBreak and Summer Camp only! This 5 day set menu includes a sandwich,fruit, treat, juice and pizza on Friday! Please see our website for full details.Note: You will need to provide your child with morning and afternoonsnacks. 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.

The weather outside may be frightful but inside the Centre is quite delightful!These fun-filled programs introduce children ages 6 – 12 to a wide variety ofart techniques and materials. We offer different projects everyday so registerfor one or more days! Each program is limited to 18 participants.

Fee: $60 per day; book 2 or more days & save 10%Morning Extended Care $3 / dayEvening Extended Care $8 / day

AGES 6 TO 8Arctic ARTventureOur Canadian winter is great inspiration for artists. This fun-filled programwill introduce campers to the amazing possibilities of painting, drawing,sculpting and mixed media interspersed with stories, games and lots morefun. Each day campers will explore different media, which are sure to keeptheir imaginations busy. Start/End Time Day Code Dec 22 9 am- 4 pm Mon 5WBAA22 Dec 23 9 am- 4 pm Tue 5WBAA23 Dec 29 9 am-4 pm Mon 5WBAA29 Dec 30 9 am-4 pm Tue 5WBAA30 Dec 31 9 am-4 pm Wed 5WBAA31

WINTER BREAK CAMPDecember 22, 23 & 29, 30, 31, 2014

SMALL CLASS SIZES - REGISTER EARLY!

SUMMER CAMPJune 29 to August 28, 2015

Ages 6 – 17Registration begins December 1, 2014

POTTERY FOR THE ABSOLUTE BEGINNERLearn how to create pottery with simple shapes and forms! In this introduction to working with clay, you’ll be taught fundamental techniques in both hand-building and wheel throwing as you produce anumber 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 Code 18+ Thu Sep 25 - Nov 27 7-10 pm $324 1ANPOTT 18+ Thu Jan 22 - Apr 02 7-10 pm $324 2AAPOTT

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 Code 18+ Tue Sep 23 - Nov 25 7-10 pm $324 1ANBEYO 18+ Tue Jan 20 - Mar 31 7-10 pm $324 2AMBEYO

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 Code 18+ Sun Sep 14 - Oct 5 1-4 pm $190 1AORAKU

HOLIDAY POTTERY WORKSHOP Create one-of-a-kind ceramic gifts and keepsakes for the holiday season. Thistwo-day workshop is geared towards beginners and will introduce a varietyof basic hand-building and glaze application techniques. You will make acollection of festive ornaments and pieces, from apple cider mugs tosnowflake dishes! Kiln-fired, glazed works will be ready within 2 weeks of thelast class. Classes: 2 weeks Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Sun Nov 23 - Nov 30 12:30-4:30 pm $125 1ANHOPO

KITCHEN POTTERY WORKSHOPCreate 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 Code 18+ Sun Feb 8 - Feb 22 12:30-4:30 pm $152 2AFKPOW

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YouthCREATIVE WRITING LAB Designed to foster creativity and self-expression, this fun, inter-active 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. Please bring a notebook and pen to class. Classes: 10 weeks Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Thu Sep 25- Nov 13 7-9 pm $125 1ANWLAB13-17 Thu Jan 15 - Mar 5 7-9 pm $125 2AMWLAB

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

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 2:45-4:45 pm $145 2AMFINE

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! Students willhave the option to submit their final images for exhibition in the Centre’s annual showcase. Please bring any type of digital camera to class. Classes: 10 weeks Fall/Winter Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Wed Sep 24 - Nov 12 7-8:30 pm $145 1ANINDG13-17 Wed Jan 14 - Mar 4 7-8:30 pm $145 2AMINDG

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 varietyof fused glass objects. Only 6 spots—register early! Classes: 2 weeks Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code14-17 Sun Nov 2 & 9 12:30-4:30 pm $185 1ANGLAS14-17 Sun Feb 22 & Mar 1 12:30-4:30 pm $185 2AMGLAS

LINE DANCEImprove your coordination and rhythm while doing the double-shuffle andtwo-step in this fun class. Great for beginners, this course introduces studentsto basic dance terminology, steps and choreography while moving to a variety of music, from Country to Latin to pop hits. A perfect combination offun and fitness! No partnering required. Classes: 10 weeks Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 16+ Sun Jan 18 - Mar 29 8:15-9:15 pm $120 2AMLINE

MODERN AND LYRICAL DANCE Express yourself while experiencing the intense, theatrical style of Modernand Lyrical dance! Learn fundamental movement skills, phrases and musicality while improving your flexibility and coordination. No previous experience necessary.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 16+ Sun Sep 28 - Dec 7 12-1:30 pm $138 1ADMODE 16+ Sun Jan 18 - Mar 29 12-1:30 pm $138 2AMMODE

WOOD SCULPTING 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.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 16+ Thu Oct 9 - Oct 23 7-10 pm $125 1AOWSCU

BOOKMAKING WORKSHOP NEW!Explore the art of bookmaking! This one-day workshop will teach you different stitching and binding techniques, tools and materials to create one-of-a-kind, hand-bound books. Students will make a softcover book with apaper or leather cover and hand-stitched bindings that can be used as asketchbook or journal. Class: 1 day Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 16+ Sun Mar 29 1- 4 pm $68 2AMBOOK

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 WORKSHOP

Hip Hop, Ceramics, Drama, Puppet Making and more are just a few of theworkshops 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 excitinglive performance from our Wiggle Club in either Hammerson Hall or RBCTheatre. Their favourite stories and characters will come to life on stage.Please refer to our website for show descriptions & complete Wiggle ClubSeries listing.

To book your party, call 905.306.6158or visit our website.

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AdultsLINE DANCE Improve your coordination and rhythm while doing the double-shuffle andtwo-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 perfectcombination of fun and fitness! No partnering required.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 16+ Sun Jan 18 - Mar 29 8:15 - 9:15 pm $120 2AMLINE

MODERN AND LYRICAL DANCE Express yourself while experiencing the intense, theatrical style of Modernand Lyrical dance! Learn fundamental movement skills, phrases and musicality while improving your flexibility and coordination. No previousexperience necessary.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 16+ Sun Sep 28 - Dec 7 12-1:30 pm $138 1ADMODE 16+ Sun Jan 18 - Mar 29 12-1:30 pm $138 2AMMODE

SALSA AND LATIN DANCE NEW!Spice up your dancing with this great complement to Ballroom Dance: ClassicSteps. Learn the fun moves and rhythms of the Salsa, Cha-cha, Bachata,Merengue and/or Mambo. This course will teach you how to lead, follow, spinand dance to the Latin beat, while getting an enjoyable workout. Partner required.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 16+ Sun Sep 28 - Dec 7 8:15 - 9:15 pm $120 1ADSALS

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GLASS ARTS

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 Code 18+ Mon Oct 20 - Nov 3 7-10 pm $208 1ANGFUS 18+ Mon Jan 26 - Feb 9 7-10 pm $208 2AFGFUS

FLAMEWORKING FUNDAMENTALSLearn how to create original, colourful glass beads using a stationary benchtorch. With plenty of demonstrations and hands-on exercises, you will learnabout the nature of hot glass and experience a variety of foundational toolsand techniques in flameworking. Gather on the mandrel, make basic roundshapes, decorate with dots, hot-sculpt forms, pull stringers, and more! Only 6 spots—register early! Class: 3 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Tue Oct 7 - Oct 21 7-10 pm $272 1AOFLAM 18+ Tue Feb 10 - Feb 24 7-10 pm $272 2AFFLAM

HOT GLASS 101Explore how to make sculptural, decorative and functional hot glass works.You will learn about the varieties of molten glass, its properties and physicalcharacteristics, 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 Code 18+ Wed Sep 24 - Nov 26 7-10 pm $535 1ANHOT1 18+ Wed Jan 21 - Apr 1 7-10 pm $535 2AAHOT1

HOT GLASS 201Develop skills learned in Hot Glass 101 and refine your designs to create morecomplex forms. The emphasis is on technical competency and on developingpersonal style. Prerequisite: Hot Glass 101 or permission of the instructor.Only 6 spots—register early!

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Sun Sep 28 - Dec 7 6-9 pm $535 1ADHOT2 18+ Sun Jan 18 - Mar 29 6-9 pm $535 2AMHOT2

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 thisexciting art form! Only 6 spots—register early! Classes: 2 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Sat Nov 1 - Nov 8 10 am-5 pm $295 1ANGWOR 18+ Sat Feb 21 - Feb 28 10 am-5 pm $295 2AFGWOR

HOT 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 Code 18+ Sat Oct 18 10 am-1 pm $105 1AOPAPE 18+ Sat Jan 31 10 am-1 pm $105 2AJPAPE

HOLIDAY FLAMEWORKING WORKSHOP* NEW!Get ready to celebrate the holidays as you hot-sculpt miniature glass ornaments of festive characters like Santa Claus, snowmen or penguins usinga stationary bench torch. Perfect for both new and returning students who wish to explore the art of flameworking. Ornaments will bekiln-annealed and available for pick-up within 2 weeks of the workshop. Only 6 spots—register early! Class: 1 day

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Sat Nov 15 12:30-5:30 pm $162 1ANHOFL

FUSED GLASS ORNAMENTS* Get ready to celebrate the holidays with colourful fused glass ornaments! Thisworkshop will introduce you to techniques and fundamentals for workingwith kiln-fired glass. Decorate and make your own unique gifts. Small classsize—register early. Only 6 spots—register early! Class: 1 day

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Sun Nov 16 1 - 4 pm $108 1ANFUSE

*Spend the weekend getting ready for the holidays and pay only $256 whenyou register for both Fused Glass Ornaments and Holiday Flameworking!Offer available at the Box Office.

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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 introduce you to the foundations of colour, shading, composition and perspective. Various techniques with dry and wet media will be explored asyou produce a number of polished works. Materials extra; a supply list is available online or at the box office; LAC Kits available at Curry’s Art Store atgreat prices! Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Tue Sep 23 - Nov 25 7-10 pm $230 1ANDRAP 18+ Tue Jan 20 - Mar 31 7-10 pm $230 2AMDRAP

HOW TO DRAW PORTRAITS Designed for beginners, this 2-day workshop will provide foundational skillsin 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 portraitsso students can continue to practice beyond the classroom. Classes: 2 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Sat Nov 29 - Dec 6 10 am-2 pm $142 1ADDPOR

OIL PAINTING Discover the materials and language of oil painting. Create a series of paintings that introduce the visual concepts of light and shadow, colour, scaleand composition. No previous painting experience required. Water solubleoil paints are used in this course. Materials extra; a supply list is available online or at the box office. LAC supply kits available at Curry’s Art Store atgreat prices!

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Thu Sep 25 - Nov 27 7-10 pm $230 1ANOILP

PAINTING AND BEYOND This 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 apainter 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 onlineor at the box office. Classes: 9 weeks (winter)*

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Mon Sep 22 - Dec 1 7-10 pm $230 1ADPAIN 18+ Mon Jan 19 - Mar 30* 7-10 pm $207* 2AMPAIN

DRAWING FUNDAMENTALS 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 moreconfidence. Materials extra; supply list available online or at the Box Office. Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Thu Jan 22 - Apr 02 7-10 pm $230 2AADRW

YouthAdultsPAINTING AND DRAWING

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YOUTH COURSES AND WORKSHOPS (13+) Have fun while expressing yourself! Small class sizes and quality materials willallow you to learn new skills or improve on the ones you have. Look for ourseries of courses designed for students preparing to apply for a fine arts program. Please note:* Unless otherwise indicated youth courses are 8 weeks in lengthand include all materials and applicable taxes.

* There will be NO classes on Oct. 11, 12 & 13, 2014; Mar. 14 to 20, 2015.

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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 textsfrom books, magazines and advertisements. Focus will be placed on drawing as a tool for developing ideas.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 1-3 pm $145 1ANDRIL13-17 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 1-3 pm $145 2AMDRIL

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 of fashionable accessories in our professional Textiles and Fibre ArtsStudio.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Sat Sep 27 -Nov 22 11:15 am–1:15 pm $145 1ANFASH

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 gain vocal, physical and expressive techniques for the stage; great for auditioning for a role, theatre program or just having fun! No experience required.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 10 am-12 pm $135 1ANSCEN13-17 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 10 am-12 pm $135 2AMSCEN.

PORTFOLIO PREP* Planning to apply for the Regional Arts Program or a post-secondary visualarts program? If so, this class is for you! Using a variety of techniques andmedia, you will prepare original works of art for your portfolio. Our qualified Instructor will help you develop a well-rounded selection that willlet your talents shine!

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 2:45-4:45 pm $145 1ANPORT13-17 Sat Oct 18 - Dec 6 3:15-5:15 pm $145 1ADPORT

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

VOCAL PERFORMANCE STUDIO Want to perform on stage? This fun, welcoming course will help you developskills in singing and acting for the stage. Learn from theatre professionalswhile exploring a variety of healthy vocal techniques, such as scales, breathsupport and natural articulation. With a selection of contemporary Broadwayhits, rock musicals and pop songs, students will work towards a showcaseperformance that will be held in the centre’s premier RBC Theatre on the lastclass. Classes: 10 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Sat Sep 20 - Nov 29 12-2 pm $170 1ANVOCA13-17 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 28 12-2 pm $170 2AMVOCA

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

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Wed Sep 24 - Nov 26 6:30-8:30 pm $168 1ANPOCE13-17 Wed Jan 21 - Apr 1 6:30-8:30 pm $168 2AAPOCE

FILMMAKING NEW!For aspiring filmmakers, this fun course introduces the basics of writing anddirecting, plot and character development, scripts, shooting and the edit.Featuring lots of hands-on time, students will be introduced to a range ofdigital camera, sound and lighting equipment, along with new media suchas smart phone apps as they bring their visions to life and create a short film. Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code13-17 Sat Sep 27-Nov 22 1-3 pm $145 1ANFILM

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LITERARY ARTSCREATIVE WRITINGThis course will help you unfold and express your creativity. See your written work flourish and develop through exercises, instruction, in-depthdiscussion and constructive class feedback. Topics will include finding inspiration, overcoming writer’s block and discovering your voice as a writer.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Tue Sep 23 - Nov 25 7-9 pm $150 1ANWRIT 18+ Tue Jan 20 - Mar 31 7-9 pm $150 2AMWRIT

HOW TO WRITE FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES NEW!Expand your writing skills as you learn to write for some of the toughest criticsyou’ll ever face – young audiences! Through guided exercises, group discus-sion and constructive feedback from professional authors, you’ll explore thefundamentals of crafting children’s picture books, early chapter books andthe Y.A. novel. New writers welcome. Classes: 9 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Mon Jan 19 - Mar 30 7-9 pm $135 2AMWRYA

CARTOONING AND ANIMATION If 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 Code 9-12 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 11 am-12:30 pm $125 1CNANI 9-12 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 11 am-12:30 pm $125 2CMANI

SHOOT & CREATE: DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY Have 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 functionsand how to take better photographs. By the end of the course, each studentwill assemble a portfolio of images of 4 x 6 prints. Please bring a point-and-shoot digital camera to class. Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code9-12 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 3-4:30 pm $125 1CNSHOO9-12 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 3-4:30 pm $125 2CMSHOO

SATURDAY POTTERY Explore the creative possibilities of clay! Roll up your sleeves and learn howto create a variety of hand-sculpted ceramic objects, like decorative pinchpots or coiled vases; then try your hand at throwing bowls on the potter’swheel. Decorate and finish your pieces with colourful glazes. New projectsevery session. Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code11-13 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 1-3 pm $145 1CNSAPO11-13 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 1-3 pm $145 2CMSAPO

ACRYLIC PAINTING This course is for the beginner painter who wishes to gain a technical understanding of acrylic painting. Through still life, figurative, landscape andabstract painting, the fundamentals of colour theory and paint manipulationwill be taught. Materials extra; a supply list is available online or at the boxoffice. LAC supply kits available at Curry’s Art Store at great prices! Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Wed Sep 24 - Nov 26 7-10 pm $230 1ANACRY 18+ Wed Jan 21 - Apr 1 7-10 pm $230 2AAACRY

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ChildrenART 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 art-works they can create and returning ones can refine their skills. New projectsevery session. Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 6-8 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 11 am-12:30 pm $118 1CNEXP 6-8 Sun Sep 28 - Nov 23 9:30-11 am $118 1CNEXSU 6-8 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 11 am-12:30 pm $118 2CMEXP 6-8 Sun Jan 18 - Mar 8 9:30-11 am $118 2CMEXSU

DRAWING AND CARTOONINGLearn how to design your very own cartoon characters, creatures and comics.This course will explore a variety of foundational drawing techniques, fun themes and topics like facial expressions, body proportions, anime characters, and more! Your imagination will come to life on paper as you create your own storyboard and flip book. New projects every session. Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 6-8 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 9:30-11 am $118 1CNDCAR 6-8 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 9:30-11 am $118 2CMDCAR

DRAMA 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 Code 6-9 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 1-2:30 pm $118 1CNDRM 6-9 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 1-2:30 pm $118 2CMDRM

ART LAB NEW!Art meets science! This fun class teaches fundamental art-making skillsthrough discovery and experimentation. For the junior Da Vinci and miniEinstein alike, this course will challenge young inquisitive minds and stimulate creativity with a wide range of art materials. Budding artists andinventors will create sculptures and 3-dimensional projects, as well as paintings and mixed media masterpieces. Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 6-9 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 9:30-11 am $118 1CNALAB 6-9 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 9:30-11 am $118 2CMALAB

FELT ORNAMENT MAKING NEW!Learn how to make a personalized, handmade felt “softie” ornament. Thisstep-by-step workshop will teach you basic skills in following a simple pattern, hand-stitching and appliquéing, in order to make a decorative project with an outer felt-shell and stuffing inside. Makes a perfect familykeepsake or gift! Children ages 8-12 must register with an adult. Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 8+ Sat Nov 29 12:30-4:30 pm $58 1CNFELT

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 Code 8+ Sat Jan 17-Mar 7 11 am-12:30 pm $168 2AMSKAT

CLAY CREATIONSDiscover the magic of ceramics in this introduction to clay! This course will teach 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 Code 8-10 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 11 am-12:30 pm $125 1CNCLAY 8-10 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 11 am-12:30 pm $125 2CMCLAY

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN NEW!Create architectural models, drawings, city plans and graphic designs to build new worlds and bring your vision to life in this fun introduction to architecture. Design and build imaginative structures, products and environments, such as buildings, green-spaces and toys as you learn new creative skills. The only limits are your imagination!

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code10-12 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 11 am -12:30 pm $118 1ANARCH

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: MUSICAL THEATRE Discover the magic and excitement of live theatre! Learn basic techniques inacting, singing and movement while performing fun musical numbers in a non-competitive environment. With the help of theatre professionals,you’ll be cast in a role for a stage production; then, on the last class, you’ll showcase your talent for family and friends in the centre’s premier RBCTheatre. Beginners are welcome! Classes: 10 weeks Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 9-12 Sat Sep 20 - Nov 29 9:30-11:30 am $170 1CNMUSC 9-12 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 28 9:30-11:30 am $170 2CMMUSC

ACTINGAll 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 Sep 27 - Nov 22 2:30-4 pm $125 1CNACT10-12 Sat 17 Jan - 7 Mar 2:30-4 pm $125 2CMACT

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 Code 9-12 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 1-2:30 pm $125 1CNZONE 9-12 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 1-2:30 pm $125 2CMZONE

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

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 9-12 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 9:30-11 am $130 1CNSTYL 9-12 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 9:30-11 am $130 2CMSTYL

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MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY NEW!Explore the art of macro (close-up) photography to create fascinating, stunning images of the world around you! This hands-on workshop will introduce a variety of subjects and practical topics such as lenses,lighting and camera functions for composing sharp, imaginative close-upphotographs. Beginners welcome! Students must be willing to drive/taketransit to an off-site shoot location for second class. Please bring any type ofdigital camera to class. Classes: 3 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Sun Sep 21 - Oct 5 10 am-1pm $125 1AOMACR

SIMPLE PORTRAITS Learn how to create timeless portraits of family and friends. From camera andlighting techniques to model positioning and poses, this workshop will teachthe beginner to intermediate photographer practical skills for taking simpleportraits. Prints extra and will be discussed at the first class. Please bring anytype of camera to class. Classes: 2 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Sun Jan 25 - Feb 1 12:30-3:30 pm $98 2AFPWOR

DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHYLearn to get the most out of your digital camera in this in-depth introductionto photography and the digital medium. Topics will include camera use, understanding specialty functions, composition, lighting and how to takebetter pictures. Weekly projects allow plenty of time for experimentation andinstructor feedback. Please bring any type of digital camera to class.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Thu Sep 25 - Nov 27 7-10 pm $285 1ANDIGP 18+ Thu Jan 22 - Apr 2 7-10 pm $285 2AADIGP

MORE DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY Continue 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: Digital Photography or equivalent experience.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Tue Jan 20 - Mar 31 7-10 pm $285 2AMMOPH

DAYTIME DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHYLearn to get the most out of your digital camera in this in-depth introductionto photography and the digital medium. Topics will include camera use, understanding specialty functions, composition, lighting and how to takebetter pictures. Weekly projects allow plenty of time for experimentationand instructor feedback. Please bring any type of digital camera to class.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Wed Sep 24 - Nov 26 10 am-12 pm $230 1ANDDAY 18+ Wed Jan 21 - Apr 1 10 am-12 pm $230 2AADDAY

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 Code 18+ Sun Nov 23 12:30-4:30 pm $88 1ANSILK

FASHION SEWING FOR THE ABSOLUTE BEGINNERWant to know how to sew your own fashions? Designed for the absolute beginner, 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 Code 18+ Thu Sep 25 - Nov 27 7-10 pm $232 1ANSEWB 18+ Sat Sep 27 - Dec 6 1:30-4:30 pm $232 1ADSEWA 18+ Thu Jan 22- Apr 2 7-10 pm $232 2AASEWB

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. Challenge yourself, sew with more confidence and get the perfect fit. Bringyour own sewing machine if you have one! Materials are extra and will bediscussed at the first class. Prerequisite: Fashion Sewing for the Absolute Beginner.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Tue Jan 20 - Mar 31 7-10 pm $232 2AMNSEW

BOOKMAKING WORKSHOP NEW!Explore the art of bookmaking! This one-day workshop will teach you different stitching and binding techniques, tools and materials to create one-of-a-kind, hand-bound books. Students will make a softcover book with apaper or leather cover and hand-stitched bindings that can be used as asketchbook or journal. Materials included. Class: 1 day Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 16+ Sun Mar 29 1 - 4 pm $68 2AMBOOK

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INTRO TO ACTING NEWDevelop 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 arewelcome. Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Thu Sep 25 - 27 Nov 7-9 pm $186 1ANIACT 18+ Thu Jan 22 - Apr 2 7-9 pm $186 2AAIACT

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 Code 18+ Wed Sep 24 - Nov 26 7-9 pm $186 1ANIMPR 18+ Wed Jan 21 - Apr 1 7-9 pm $186 2AAIMPR

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 and experience some of the most famous musicals of our time. Students will worktowards a final showcase performance in the Centre’s premier stage, RBC Theatre!

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Tue Sep 23 - Nov 25 6:45-9:45 pm $266 1ANMUSA 18+ Tue Jan 20 - Mar 31 6:45-9:45 pm $266 2AMMUSA

Children

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 Code 4-5 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 9:30-10:45 am $110 1CNARS 4-5 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 9:30-10:45 am $110 2CMARS

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 Code 5-7 Sun Oct 26 - Dec 14 10:30-11:30 am $90 1CDCDAN

FUN WITH CLAY Have 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 Code 5-7 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 9:30-11 am $120 1CNFUNC 5-7 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 9:30-11 am $120 2CMFUNC

FAMILY DAY FUNSpend Family Day developing yourcreativity and exploring the arts!

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 won-ders of glass as you watch our talented artist-educator’s step-by-step process.One adult MUST accompany child(ren). Class: 1 day Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 3-10 Mon Feb 16 10-10:45 am $65 2CFHANA 3-10 Mon Feb 16 11-11:45 am $65 2CFHANB 3-10 Mon Feb 16 1-1:45 pm $65 2CFHANC

CERAMIC COOKIE JAR WORKSHOP NEW!Make a personalized, ceramic cookie or snack jar! This step-by-step workshopwill teach you basic skills in working with clay using the slab technique, as wellas glazing and finishing. Create a functional jar great for storing cookies orsnacks of your choice. Makes a perfect family keepsake or gift! Children ages6-12 must register with an adult. Class: 1 day Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 6+ Mon Feb 16 10 am-11:30 am $65 2CFJARA 6+ Mon Feb 16 12:30 pm-2 pm $65 2CFJARB

SILKSCREEN PRINTING WORKSHOP NEW!Learn the basics of silkscreen printing! With step-by-step demonstrations, eachfamily member will create a unique stencil and then hand print it onto a fabrictote bag or other fabric using colourful inks. Children ages 10-12 must registerwith an adult. Materials included. Class: 1 day Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 10+ Mon Feb 16 10 am-12 pm $35 2CFSWOR

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WOOD SCULPTING Learn the artistry of hand carving and design and enhance your skills in wood working. With step-by-step demonstrations and individual attention from a professional wood artist, you will be introduced to varioushand tools and techniques in relief sculpting which can then be applied tomake unique textural patterns and custom features in furniture or otherwood projects. Classes: 3 weeks Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 16+ Thu Oct 9 - Oct 23 7-10 pm $125 1AOWSCU

WOOD FURNITURE 101Experience our professionally equipped wood studio as you acquire knowledge of basic joinery methods and the proper use of hand and machine tools used in furniture making. With plenty of individual instruction, you’ll complete a step-by-step furniture project in 10 weeks. Noexperience necessary. Materials included.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Wed Sep 24 - Nov 26 7-10 pm $355 1ANWOOD 18+ Wed Jan 21 - Apr 1 7-10 pm $355 2AAWOOD

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

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Tue Jan 20 - Mar 31 7-10 pm $325 2AMWOFU

BUTCHER’S BLOCK WORKSHOP NEWLearn the basic woodworking skills to make a wooden cutting block using acombination of different wood types. Through step-by-step instruction, students will produce a durable and cutting block with inlaid wood details,suitable for kitchen use. Learn basic design, construction and joining techniques as well as finishing and care of your work. This class will cover thesafe operation of wood studio machinery and tools. Materials included. Class: 3 weeks

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Thu Nov 6 - Nov 20 7-10 pm $125 1ANBLOC

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THEATRE ARTS

PRESCHOOL, FAMILY AND CHILDREN’S COURSES Our preschool, family and children’s courses and workshops are a perfect way to introduce your child to the arts and help them expresstheir creativity. Please note:* Unless otherwise indicated these courses are 8 weeks in lengthand include all materials and applicable taxes.

* There will be NO classes on Oct. 11, 12 & 13, 2014; Mar. 14 & 15, 2015.

* Our Programs may be eligible for the Children’s Arts and/or Fitness Tax Credits! Find out more: www.cra-arc.gc.ca/TaxSavings

PricesINCLUDE

HST

METAL ARTSJEWELLERY MAKINGCreate your own one-of-a-kind jewellery in this introduction to metal-smithing. Working with brass, copper, and silver you'll learn techniques suchas saw-piercing, texturing, bending, silver-soldering, waxwork for casting, fus-ing, bezel setting of gemstones, polishing, and more! Includes silver for firstjewellery project. Classes: 9 weeks in winter session

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Mon Sep 22 - Dec 1 7-10 pm $315 1ADJMAK 18+ Mon Jan 19 - Mar 30 7-10 pm $285 2AMJMAK

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 stone, beadsand more. From elegant chandelier earrings to personalized charm bracelets,these accessories are sure to impress and make great gifts.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Sun Nov 16 12:30 - 4:30 pm $98 1ANJWOR 18+ Sun Feb 8 12:30 - 4:30 pm $98 2AFJWOR

MAKEYOUROWNSILVERRINGWORKSHOPLearn how to design, measure, model and polish a ring to perfection. Theclass will sculpt or carve a wax model which is then sent for production in aprofessional company and transformed into sterling silver through theprocess of lost wax casting. In the second class, you’ll polish your new ring toa brilliant shine! Students are asked to bring design ideas that do not includegemstones to the first class. Course fee includes up to $20 worth of silver;heavier rings will incur additional cost. Class: 1.5 days

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 18+ Sun Feb 22 & 10 am - 4:30 pm $160 2AMRING 18+ Sun Mar 1 10 am - 1 pm

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 every session. A maximum of one adult MUST accompany child(ren).

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code2.5-3.5 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 9:30-10:45 am $110 1CNJRMC2.5-3.5 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 9:30-10:45 am $110 2CMJRMC

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 Code 3-10 Sat Nov 22 10-10:45 am $65 1CNHANA 3-10 Sat Nov 22 11-11:45 am $65 1CNHANB*For Winter Session offering, please refer to Family Day Fun listing.

FAMILY POTTERY Get 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 claywhile sculpting a variety of decorative and functional pottery. All family members will have the chance to participate and create works. New projects every session. One adult MUST register with child(ren); $120 perfamily member. Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 4+ Sun Sep 28 - Nov 23 10-11:30 am $120 1ANFAPO 4+ Sun Jan 18 - Mar 8 10-11:30 am $120 2AMFAPO

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 projects and themes every session.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code 4-5 Sat Sep 27 - Nov 22 11 am-12:15 pm $110 1CNMOMA 4-5 Sat Jan 17 - Mar 7 11 am-12:15 pm $110 2CMMOMA

Sunday 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 registerwith child(ren); $58 per family member.

Age Day Start/End Time Cost Code2-12 Sun Sep 28 - Nov 23 11 am-12:15 pm $58 1CNFAMS2-12 Sun Jan 18 - Mar 8 11 am-12:15 pm $58 2CMFAMS

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PROGRAMMING FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND ADULTS

Community 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!

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

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

The Centre o�ers 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

The Living Arts Centre is a not-for-pro�t charity dedicated to enriching the quality of life within Mississauga and neighbouring communities through arts and culture.

Policies

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 O�ce on the main �oor of the Centre.

Box O�ce Hours: Monday to Saturday; 11 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 o�ers 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 �rst portion is due upon registration. The second payment is due two weeks after the �rst, and the �nal 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 �rst 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 �rst 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 certi�cate 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 su�cient 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 o�ered.

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 O�ce. Individuals on the wait list will only be noti�ed 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 o�ce for more information on suitable clothing/footwear.

SPECIAL NEEDSAll details of special needs must be disclosed at the time of registration to establish course �t. 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 o�er a limited number of spaces to children with intellectual disabilities in our Summer Camps. Please note that these spaces will be �lled only with successful applicants to the CSSP. Con�rmation of CSSP acceptance and support must be presented prior to registration at the Living Arts Centre.

Note: Courses o�ered in the Glass Studio and Wood Studio present increased health and safety concerns due to the environment and machinery used. Minimum skill requirements as well as pre-requisites are required for some courses.

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Community Courses &Camps

Living Arts Centre

4141 Living Arts Drive Mississauga, Ontario L5B 4B8

Phone: 905 306 6000 www.livingartscentre.ca

Fall 2014 – Winter 2015