Join teacher Wayne Hoefler in learning the great art of playing the bagpipes. You will be learning on a practice chanter which can be purchased separately. The recommended chanter is called a polypenco practice chanter and can be purchased at Henderson Pipes, Drums and Uniforms—hendersongroupltd.com. Please have the chanter for the first lesson. No music experience is necessary to join. Come out and have some fun while learning something new. As students progress, they will be offered the opportunity to be integrated into the Doonaree Pipe Band which practices at the Cultural Center on Thursday evenings.
Incorporated on May 25, 1993, the Doonaree Pipe Band is a member of the Midwest Pipe Band Association, competing at Grade V. They are honored to have won Champion Supreme Grade V two times! The Doonaree Pipe Band performs at St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, parades, the Taste of Orland Park and are also available for weddings and funerals.
FOR KIDS
One day workshops with Ms. Connie for kids 6 years to 13 years.
Through engaging activities and hands-on projects, your child will explore various art techniques,
learn about different art styles and unleash their imagination in a supportive and encouraging
environment. Our experienced instructors will provide personalized guidance to help your child develop their artistic skills and express their unique creativity in a small class setting. Your child will be encouraged to work independently or with a partner. An art portfolio such as sketchbook is recommended. For first time students, please email magentamoonschoolofart@gmail.com for more information. NOTE: You must register by the Monday prior to Friday lesson.
Strap on your backpack as you take a virtual trip around the world and encounter international art. Sketch and draw, shade and color, cut, glue, fold and create!
* Not offered in the summer.
Artists aged 5 to 12 years have two NEW art classes with Imagine Arts Academy - World of Design: Think It! Draw It! Make It! and Artblazers: Artists Who Changed the World.
Spend a Friday afternoon at this NEW class creating a themed craft and express creativity with friends. For ages 5 to 8 years.
Two separate classes are offered for those ages 12 to 18 years and 16 and up to make mixed media compositions comprised out of colored pencils, watercolors, acrylic paints, masking and more!
Camps and classes are offered throughout the year by Chess Scholars for grades Kindergarten to 8th grade.
Students will learn tricks involving cards, ropes, coins and much more. For kids 5 to 12 years.
We offer multiple sessions for ages 3 to 5 years and 6 to 11 years.
A plethora of S.T.E.M. classes are offered through the following instructors.
FOR ADULTS & SENIORS
Learn how to use broken colors to illustrate depth and movement. Create stunning contrast between warm and cool colors. Acrylic and oil methods will be demonstrated step by step. We invite adult artists of any age and skill level from our community. All supplies are included.
* Not offered in the Winter/Spring or Summer.
Abstract painting is perfect for emerging to advanced artists. Session for adults 18 and up. Located in the Heritage Sites section of the program guide.
Join Mary Kodl Truesdale in this six week class learning watercolor techniques. This class is geared for beginning to intermediate students. A supply list is available at registration.
* Not offered during the summer.
Create a painting of a landscape and florals while learning selection of paper, brushes, composition
and various art medias. No drawing necessary, templates provided. All supplies provided.
Join Mark and to take part in a Mixed Media Art Workshop or take a Watercolor Techniques class.
Join us for a creative and relaxing evening where you can sip on your favorite drink while painting
a beautiful season-themed masterpiece. Wine and snacks will be provided.
Join us in the relaxed, small-class environment where Spanish lesions are tailored to fit the needs of the participants enrolled.
Come join us for an afternoon of conversation and sharing the love of our craft. All levels are welcome along with any type of needlework.
Registration is not necessary. Meet at the Franklin Loebe Center, Room 109 on Tuesdays from
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM.
Games held at the Civic Center on Mondays and Thursdays. Registration is not necessary and games are free. For times or questions, call the Civic Center at 708.403.6200.
Games are played at the Civic Center on various days and times. For more information, call the Civic Center at 708.403.6200