Upcoming Classes
Afterschool Classes
Tuesdays: Building Worlds Session 1 (5 weeks, March 7 – April 4) — Full
Tuesdays: Building Worlds Session 2 (7 weeks, April 25 – June 6)
Thursdays: Land Art (6 weeks, April 27 – June 8; no class May 11)
Weekend Classes
Sundays: Dreamscape Workshop (2 weeks, March 19 & March 26)
Saturdays: Reconnect With Nature [Morning Class] (New dates! 6 weeks, April 8, April 29, May 6, May 20, May 27, June 3; no class April 15 & 22 and May 13)
Saturdays: Reconnect With Nature [Afternoon Class] (4 weeks, April 29 – May 27)
Holiday Classes
Memorial Day: Explore Fiber Arts and Prospect Park! (1 day class, May 29; 9am – 2pm) — Coming soon!
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Afterschool Classes
5-week class
Tuesdays 3:30-5:30pm
March 7 – April 4th
$350 I Ages 5-8 I Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture — Park Slope
Using recyclables, natural materials, papier mache, plaster, clay, and more, we will be creating small worlds and dioramas that will transport us worlds away! Our students will replicate far flung scenes in the world such as a marketplace in Marrakech, Kailasa temple in India, and the Wudang mountains in China. As we develop our pieces, we will also be learning about the cultures depicted.
7-week class
Tuesdays 3:30-5:30pm
April 25 – June 6th
$490 I Ages 5-8 I Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture — Park Slope
Using recyclables, natural materials, papier mache, plaster, clay, and more, we will be creating small worlds and dioramas that will transport us worlds away! Our students will replicate far flung scenes in the world such as a marketplace in Marrakech, Kailasa temple in India, and the Wudang mountains in China. As we develop our pieces, we will also be learning about the cultures depicted.
6-week class
Thursdays, 3:30 – 5:30pm
April 27, May 4, (no class May 11), 18, 25, June 1, 8
$250 I Ages 6-10 I Prospect Park 9th St Entrance
As we move into springtime and outdoor classes in Prospect Park, our intimate class will be looking at examples of land art and ephemeral art by artists such as Andy Goldsworthy, Richard Schilling, Robert Smithson, and Nils Udo and creating our own land art using natural materials found in the park. Classes will take place outdoors during light rains, and indoors at 53 Prospect Park West if there are heavy rains or thunderstorms. We will meet at the 9th street entrance of the park. Ask us about the possibility of a drop off at home if you live within 5 blocks of 9th street entrance.
Weekend Classes
2-week class
Sundays, 2-4pm
March 19th and March 26th
$200 I Ages 6-10 I Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture — Park Slope
A 2 day collaborative workshop with Gigi and led by artist and theater designer, Ma’moon Tebbo. We will be exploring dreams, the history of theater in the ancient world (Mesopotamia and Egypt), storytelling, play, and artistic expression. Ma’moon has taught children at Manhattan Friends School and the Young Women’s Leadership School of Brooklyn. Students will collaged costume pieces for their imagined characters as well as a miniature stage. This class will take place in our classroom at the Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture.
6-week class
Saturdays 9:30am-12pm
April 8, April 29, May 6, May 20, May 27, June 3 (no class April 15, 22 and May 13)
$240 I Ages 6-10 I Prospect Park 9th St Entrance
In this Saturday weekend class, our nature enthusiasts will venture to Prospect Park’s hidden spots and examine the edible, medicinal, folkloric and spiritual value of various plants and trees in our park. In each hands-on class, we will learn traditional crafting methods and we invite students to interact closely with natural materials. Classes will take place during light rains, but will be cancelled (refunds will be issued) if there are heavy rains or thunderstorms.
4-week class
Saturday afternoons 2:30pm-5:30pm
April 29 – May 27
$160 I Ages 9-12 I Prospect Park 9th St Entrance
In this Saturday weekend class, our nature enthusiasts will venture to Prospect Park’s hidden spots and examine the edible, medicinal, folkloric and spiritual value of various plants and trees in our park. In each hands-on class, we will learn traditional crafting methods and we invite students to interact closely with natural materials. Classes will take place during light rains, but will be cancelled (refunds will be issued) if there are heavy rains or thunderstorms.
Book Private Classes For up to 10 Children
Send us a message to inquire about indoor or outdoor classes for up to 10 children!