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FUN FOR ALL AGES IN UPCOMING CLASSES

FUN FOR ALL AGES IN UPCOMING CLASSES

Franklin Recreation Complex

The Franklin Recreation Complex, 1120 Hillsboro Rd., offers activities for all ages including classes for adults and kids.  Try the new Hogwarts Academy for ages 8-12!

 

Color Wheels-Homeschool Art Class

Each week, students in this ongoing art class will explore art history, techniques, styles and artists from the past and present. A variety of media will be used to create rich experiences for each child.  Instructor: Shelly Egly. Color Wheels for homeschoolers meets Fridays, January 5-26 from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Franklin Recreation Complex, 1120 Hillsboro Rd. For ages 5-11.  The fee is $56 for the four–class session. Register on line at www.wcparksandrec.com  (activity # 10502).

 

Sticky Fingers Preschool Art Club

Enhance and celebrate you preschooler’s creativity by enrolling them in the Sticky Fingers Preschool Art Club at the Franklin Recreation Complex, 1120 Hillsboro Rd. Ms. Shelly offers educational art experiences geared to young children (ages 3 to 6, potty-trained), with 2 to 3 works of art completed in each class. Choose Fridays, January 5-26 ($48 for 4 classes, #10494) or Mondays, January 8-29, skip 1/15) ($36 for 3 classes, #10491). Both classes are from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Register on line at www.wcparksandrec.com.

 

Piano

Private piano lessons are offered on Fridays in 30-minute time slots. Learn note reading skills, music theory and artistic technique.  For ages 4 through adults. Contact instructor James Weinberg to set up lesson times: 615-268-2296. Meet at the Franklin Recreation Complex, 1120 Hillsboro Rd.

 

Mommy & Me Movement

Bring the kids, ages 0-4 months for a fun and energetic 30-minute movement class. Moms and kids will dance, sing, bond and make memories. Dads, grandparents and caregivers are welcome.  Mommy & Me Movement meets on Mondays (skip 1/1), from 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at the Franklin Recreation Complex, 1120 Hillsboro Rd.  General admission fees apply. (Class is free to all premium family pass holders.)

 

BE YOU! A To-Do List Makeover

Learn how to make everything you do meaningful and discover YOU!  Find out what your  unique gifts and skills are and be happy in the present. Make your do’s, don’ts and needs reflect your hopes and dreams. BE YOU! meets Tuesdays, January 9-30  from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. at the Franklin Recreation Complex, 1120 Hillsboro Rd. One-time optional supply fee of $12 to instructor.  Register on line at www.wcparksandrec.com, activity #10834 ($25).

 

BE YOU! The Gift of Being Yourself

This class will reveal your gifts and teach how to reveal your children’s gifts. Enjoy exploring your life journey and discover the gift of being yourself.  This class meets Tuesdays, January 9-30  from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the Franklin Recreation Complex, 1120 Hillsboro Rd. Register on line at www.wcparksandrec.com, activity #10835 ($25).

 

Kids Cooking Academy

Kids will tantalize their taste buds and learn to make simple dishes in this fun cooking class presented by Parker Anderson enrichment.  The Kids Cooking Academy meets on Tuesdays, January 9-February 13 from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Franklin Recreation Complex, 1120 Hillsboro Rd. For ages 8-12. Register on line at www.wcparksandrec.com, activity #10658 ($120).

 

Color Wheels-After School Art

Join the fun as students explore art history, techniques, styles, and famous artists from past to present.  This class is for kids 5 to 11 years, and meets Wednesdays, January 10-31 from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. The fee is $58. Registration is online at www.wcparksandrec.com (#10499). This class meets at the Franklin Recreation Complex, 1120 Hillsboro Rd.

 

Preschool Musical Theatre

Theatre professional Julia Nolan leads this fun Preschool Musical Theatre class for ages 3-5 years. Learn songs and dances along with theatre games to perform for parents, family and friends. Class meets Wednesdays, January 10-31 at the Franklin Recreation Complex, 1120 Hillsboro Rd. from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The course fee is $48 and registration is open at www.wcparksandrec.com (activity # 10806).

 

Hogwarts Academy

Perfect your magic skills in this interactive, spell-binding class for ages 8 to 12. Find out which house you belong to and learn how to make potions, use your wand, identify creatures and more. Witches and wizards of all ages will graduate the Academy with the supplies and skills to us their magic for good. Instructor:Parker-Anderson Enrichment. Hogwarts Academy  meets on Thursdays, January 11-February 15 from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Franklin Recreation Complex, 1120 Hillsboro Rd. Register on line at www.wcparksandrec.com, activity #10659 ($120).

 

Safe Kids

Safe Kids teaches kids (ages 9-13) how to safely stay at home alone, deal with emergencies and use the Internet safely.  Safe Kids meets Saturday, January 27 from 1:45 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Franklin Recreation Complex, 1120 Hillsboro Rd. Register on line at www.wcparksandrec.com, activity #10749 ($25).

 

Williamson County Parks and Recreation is a public organization, here to benefit the community.  Anyone may register for and participate in the department’s programs, teams, classes and events. For program registration, pass purchasing or additional information, visit www.wcparksandrec.com.  You may also receive department information by “liking” Williamson County Parks and Recreation on Facebook; following us on Twitter at @wc_parksandrec or Instagram at @willcoparksandrec or on Pinterest or YouTube.