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Ways to Register:Phone (319) 291-4490Mail or Delivercompleted form with payment to:Waterloo Center for the Arts225 Commercial StreetWaterloo, IA 50701-1313

Cancellation PolicyShould minimum enrollment not be met, class will be cancelled, participants will be notified and refunds will be sent. If you withdraw from a class prior to the first session, you will receive a full refund minus a $5 processing fee. After the first session, 50% of the course fee is refundable. After the second session, no refunds will be given. Material fees are non-refundable.

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Inclement Weather PolicyIf inclement weather occurs, WCA may cancel classes. Tune into KWWL or Facebook for up-to-date cancellation information. Please note that whenever Waterloo Community Schools are cancelled for weather, the Phelps Youth Pavilion and WCA youth classes/programs will be cancelled.

We will be closed on the following holiday:November 22December 24 & 25January 1

Tuesday-Saturday 10:00am – 5:00pmSunday 1:00 – 5:00pmDaily Admission $5/personSaver Sundays $3/personDollar Days $1/person on 3rd Thursdays Open late until 8:00pm

Ages 2-4ScribblersYou and your child will work together using a variety of materials to express yourselves.October 5 – 26 (4 weeks)Fridays | 4:00 – 5:00pmMembers: $24 | Non-members: $30Register by: October 3

Preschool PicassosDiscover your inner Picasso as you cut and glue collages, create shaving cream paintings, and play with tempera paint. November 6 – 27 (4 weeks)Tuesdays | 10:00 – 11:00amMembers: $24 | Non-members: $30Register by: November 2

Dough PlayKids and their helpers will make dough and then roll it in to different shapes/sizes. This class will focus on counting and colors.December 2 – 16 (3 weeks) Sundays | 3:00 – 4:00pmMembers: $24 | Non-members: $30Register by: November 30*Classes for 2-4 year olds include admission into Phelps Youth Pavilion for both parent and child.

MacraméIn this introductory class students will learn basic knots in order to complete one or two simple projects.October 2 – October 23 (4 weeks)Tuesdays | 6:00 – 8:00pmMembers: $39 | Non-members: $49Instructor: Christina CarverRegister by: September 28

Stained Glass: Bike Wheel Yard ArtUse the rim of a bicycle wheel as your frame and the spokes as your canvas. By the end of this four week class you will have a colorful piece of yard art. October 4 – November 8 (6 weeks)Thursdays | 6:00 – 9:00pmMembers: $60; plus $32 materials fee paid to instructor Non-members: $75; plus $32 materials fee paid to instructor Instructor: Gail GavlockRegister by: October 2

Exploring Your Creativitywith MadaiJoin artist Madai Taylor and learn how to create a collage using both natural and man-made materials. This workshop will be in conjunction with the exhibition: Madai Taylor: An Elegy to America in Black and White, on view September 12 – January 22. October 16 & 17Tuesday & Wednesday | 6:00 – 9:00pmMembers: $22 | Non-members: $28

Creative JournalingLearn new journal techniques using a variety of mixed media materials. Each week you will explore a new artistic technique along with fun writing prompts that will spark your inner creativity. October 11 – November 8 (5 weeks)Thursdays | 6:00 – 8:00pmMembers: $31; plus $15 materials fee paid to instructor Non-members: $39; plus $15 materials fee paid to instructor Instructor: Carol HedbergRegister by: October 9

Watercolor with Michael BrosharIn this class you will be introduced to the subtleties of watercolor through lessons on brush strokes and color palettes. If you are an experienced watercolorist, Michael will help you master new techniques that will enhance your artwork.October 23 – November 27 (6 weeks)Tuesdays | 6:00 – 8:00pmMembers: $60 | Non-members: $75Instructor: Michael BrosharRegister by: October 19

Family Puppetry for Families Indulge in the wonders of puppetry! Families will learn basic puppet-making, animation, and storytelling techniques. Each family will create their own puppet show and story.October 21 & 28Sundays | 2:00 – 4:00pmMembers: $30 | Non-members: $38Register by: October 19

Family Clay ClassSpend Thursday evenings with your family in the clay room building wind chimes, silly faces, and garden gnomes. Your pieces will be fired within two weeks of the class.November 29 – December 20 (4 weeks)Thursdays | 6:00 – 7:30pmPrices per class/family. Sign up for one evening or all four.Members: $12 | Non-members: $15Register 3 days prior to class

STEPS: Songs To Enhance People SigningLearn the basics of American Sign Language to hip hop music. At the end of the series, participants will put on a small showcase demonstrating their abilities.September 19 – October 24 (6 weeks)Wednesdays | 6:00 – 7:30pmMembers: $33 | Non-members: $42Instructor: Kei-Che RandleRegister by: September 14

EventsCedar Valley Arts Summit Thursday, September 13 10:00am – 5:00pmWaterloo Center for the ArtsThe day will feature presentations by some of the Midwest’s most creative minds and leaders who are transforming communities through the arts. Register: cedarvalleyartssummit.eventbrite.com

¡Fiesta! A Celebration of Latino HeritageJoin us for a community celebration of Latino heritage! This family-friendly outdoor event features live music and entertainment, traditional dance performances, kids’ activities, piñatas, and food and beverages for purchase.Saturday, September 15 11:00am – 4:00pm, followed by the movie, Coco at 9:00pmRiverLoop Amphitheatre Free Admission

Vertigo 2018This fascinating series features the work of preeminent performance artists who will expand the traditional definition of art using sound, video, and the human body. Co-sponsored by the University of Northern Iowa Department of Art.Fridays | 7:00pm | Free admission Waterloo Center for the ArtsOctober 12 Melissa Airy & Let’s Talk, Iowa City, IAOctober 19Heidi Wiren Bartlett, Pittsburgh, PANovember 30Preach R Sun, Brooklyn, NY

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Ages 9-13Beginning SewingLearn the basics of sewing by creating your very own pillow. Sewing machines and materials are provided.September 23 – October 14 (4 weeks)Sundays | 2:00 – 4:00pmMembers: $33 | Non-members: $42Instructor: Alanna LeMayRegister by: September 21

SketchersLearn drawing basics while making new friends and creating mini-masterpieces.Session I: September 26 – October 17Session II: November 7 – 28Wednesdays | 5:30 – 6:30pm (4 weeks)Members: $24 | Non-members: $30Register 3 days prior to session

Say it with Clay!Students will help pick the projects that they create for this class. Choose from silly monsters, beautiful bowls, or create your very own garden village.Session I: September 26 – October 17Session II: November 7 – 28Wednesdays | 6:30 – 8:00pm (4 weeks)Members: $33 | Non-members: $42Instructors: Denae Statzer & Amanda ErpsRegister 3 days prior to session*Register for Sketchers & Say it with Clay and receive $5 off

Frosty Fun Winter CampSpend your afternoons exploring the museum, playing with clay, making original snow-themed artwork and enjoying frosty treats. December 26, 27 & 28Wednesday – Friday | 1:00 – 5:00pmMembers: $64 | Non-members: $81Register by: December 21

Teens & AdultsWheel ThrowingSpend a couple hours a week playing with clay. Our instructors will teach you the basics and provide tips on how to advance your craft. Ten pottery wheels are available or you may want to focus on slab work. Session I: September 11 – October 23Session II: October 30 – December 11 Tuesdays | 6:00 – 8:00pm (7 weeks)Members: $86 | Non-members: $108 Instructors: Lisa McClurg & Richard HillRegister 3 days prior to sessionFee includes use of studio/tools and 25 lbs. of clay. Additional clay is available for purchase.

Ages 5-8DoodlersExpress yourself through drawing with a variety of materials including charcoal, pastels, markers, and colored pencils.Session I: September 26 – October 17Session II: November 7 – 28Wednesdays | 6:30 – 7:30pm (4 weeks)Members: $24 | Non-members: $30Register 3 days prior to session

Masters of MudGet your hands dirty by making clay faces, animals, and coil bowls. Students will enjoy new projects and instructors with each session.Session I: September 26 – October 17 Session II: November 7 – 28Wednesdays | 5:30 – 6:30pm (4 weeks)Members: $33 | Non-members: $42Instructors: Amanda Erps & Denae StatzerRegister 3 days prior to session*Register for both Doodlers & Masters of Mud and receive $5 off

Frosty Fun Winter CampSpend your afternoons exploring the museum, playing with clay, making original snow-themed artwork, and enjoying frosty treats. December 26, 27 & 28Wednesday – Friday | 1:00 – 5:00pmMembers: $64 | Non-members: $81Register by: December 21

Members enjoy free admission!

FALL CLASSESSeptember – December 2018

Weekend SilversmithDiscover the possibilities of precious metal clay. You will learn the basics of PMC and create your very own pendants or earrings. Remember to bring a lunch and an idea or two of something you’d like to create.Saturday, November 310:00am – 4:00pmMembers: $60 | Non-members: $75Instructor: Rhonda Scott Register by: October 30

Stained GlassLearn techniques including design, glass cutting, soldering, and framing for making a copper-foiled or leaded stained glass panel. After six weeks you will have a beautiful completed stained glass piece.November 3 – December 8 (6 weeks)Saturdays | 9:00am – 12:00pmMembers: $60; plus $32 materials fee paid to instructor Non-members: $75; plus $32 materials fee paid to instructor Instructor: Gail GavlockRegister by: October 30

BatikBy using a mixture of wax and dye you will learn to create vibrant images on cotton cloth. Finished pieces can be used as wall hangings or accent pillows. November 14 – December 19 (6 weeks)Wednesdays | 6:00 – 8:00pmMembers: $60 | Non-members: $75Instructor: Peggy Novak Register by: November 9

Trick, Treat, and Museum Minion Madness Celebrate Halloween Phelps Youth Pavilion style by searching for museum minions! Tours will begin every 15 minutes in the Grand Foyer; reservations are required. All minions will be performed by Black Hawk Children’s Theatre. Colorful refreshments and art activities will be “minion-ized” with lots of yellow and blue.Wednesday, October 245:00 – 8:00pmMembers: $2/personNon-Members: $5/person Register by: October 23 Holiday Arts FestivalThis two-day fine arts festival falls at the perfect time to kick off the holiday shopping season! Original works by the finest Midwest artists working in mixed media, jewelry, glass, metal, ceramics, photography, wood, fiber, and more will be available for purchase at the Waterloo Center for the Arts. Laughing Tree Café will be open and serving pastries, coffee, tea, and lunch.November 10 & 11Saturday & Sunday10:00am – 4:00pmFree Admission

Breakfast with Santa and FrostyFrosty the Snowman & Santa will be at the Waterloo Center for the Arts for breakfast, pictures, and crafts. Join them for waffles, sausages, and ice-cream for breakfast followed by a snowflake scavenger hunt in the Phelps Youth Pavilion! Saturday, December 19:30 – 11:00amMembers: $8/personNon-Members: $10/personIncludes same day admission to Pavilion. Register by: November 28

Noon Year’s PartyYou’re invited to a New Year’s party for kids! Ring in 2019 with family crafts, snacks, games and watch the Noon Year’s ball drop. To join us please call to make a reservation - the museum will only be open from 11:00am to 1:00pm on this day.Monday, December 31 11:00am – 1:00pm Members: $1/personNon-Members: $5/personRegister by: December 28