It’s time to register for Spring classes at The Baird Center in South Orange. Classes are available for children, teens and adults.
Visit The Baird website for more information and to register.
ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT
The Good Times Math Gang
4/6/2015-6/8/2015
4:00PM-5:00 PM, Mondays Very Popular!
Grades 3-8
$10 + materials fee
Teaching Mathematician,Steven Greenstein
Hate Math? It’s not your fault. Love Math? We get it. Explore all things mathy in this pioneering, inquiry-oriented club that will boost your math morale.
ART! FOR KIDS
Clay Time
4/11/2015 – 6/13/2015
9:30 AM-10:15 AM Saturdays Very Popular!
10:30AM-11:15AM Saturdays New Time
3-7 years
Teaching Artist, Joan Tamasco
$88 + materials fee
Clay Time presents a clean, safe opportunity for wee ones to explore tactile experiences.
Comic Book Capers I Very Popular!
4/14/2015-6/9/2015
4:00 PM-5:00 PM Tuesdays
Grades 1-3
Teaching Artist, Vicki Arlein
$88 + materials fee
Design and write your OWN comic books !
Comic Book Capers II Very Popular!
4/14/2015-6/9/2015
5:15 PM-6:30 PM Tuesdays
Grades 4-6
Teaching Artist, Vicki Arlein
$110 + materials fee
Calling all comic book lovers! Adapted to grade levels and interests.
Comic Book Capers Studio New!
4/14/2015-6/9/2015
6:45 PM-8:15 PM Tuesdays
Grades 6-8
Teaching Artist, Vicki Arlein
$132 + materials fee
A studio class for middle school students who want to draw their own characters, create their own stories and explore comic book art.
Advanced Photography for Teens 4/8/2015 – 6/10/2015 Very Popular!
6:15 PM-7:15 PM, Wednesdays
Grades 8-10
$99
Teaching Artist, Jeremy Moss
More advanced techniques for older students. Bring own SLR camera.
Portfolio Development New!
4/8/2015 – 6/10/2015
3:45 PM-4:45 PM Wednesdays
7th-Adult
Teaching Artist, Larry McKim
$99 + materials fee
Designed for the serious art student to help strengthen portfolios for college admission, Advanced Placement Studio Art submissions or other art venues.
Drawing Very Popular!
4/8/2015 – 6/10/2015
5:00 PM-6:30 PM Wednesdays
6th-Adult
Teaching Artist, Larry McKim
$150 + materials fee
Learn to draw what you see and feel.
Life Drawing Very Popular!
4/8/2015 – 6/10/2015
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
Wednesdays
12th-Adult
Teaching Artist, Larry McKim
$198 + Model Fee
Draw from live models and do both gesture and longer-term drawings. Charcoal, as well as brush and various paint and ink media.
DANCE AND MOVEMENT FOR KIDS
Thursday Morning
Dance Move Play: Move with Me Filling up fast!
4/9/2015-6/11/2015
10:30am – 11:15am, Thursdays
6-36 months
Teaching Artist Michele Goldin
$99
For caregivers and children. Songs and music, games, stories, rhythms and rhymes, provide sensory stimulation and help develop social relationships.
Thursday Afternoon
Funky Freestyle Very Popular!
4/9/2015-6/11/2015
3:45 PM-4:30 PM Thursdays
3-4 years
Teaching Artist, Shona Roebuck
$99
For little movers who are not as interested in the discipline of ballet.
Pre-Ballet
4/9/2015-6/11/2015
4:45 PM-5:30 PM Thursdays SOLD OUT
3-5 years
Teaching Artist, Shona Roebuck
$99
Introduction to ballet.
Ballet I (5 and 6 years) SOLD OUT
4/9/2015-6/11/2015
5:30 PM-6:15 PM Thursdays
Teaching Artist, Shona Roebuck
$99
Ballet I turns any little dancer into a ballerina.
Saturdays
Pre-Ballet Creative Movement w/Guardian Filling up fast!
4/11/2015-6/20/2015
9:15 AM-10:00 AM Saturdays
10:00 AM-10:45 AM Saturdays
2 years
Teaching Artist, Shona Roebuck
$88
Introduction to the world of dance, focusing on the ballet basics.
Pre-Ballet
4/11/2015-6/20/2015
11:00 AM-11:45 AM Saturdays SOLD OUT
12:00 PM-12:45 PM Saturdays SOLD OUT
3&4 years
Teaching Artist, Shona Roebuck
$88
Introduction to ballet.
Funky Freestyle Filling up fast!
4/11/2015-6/20/2015
1:00 PM-1:45 PM Saturdays
3-4 years
Teaching Artist, Shona Roebuck,
$99
For little movers who are not as interested in the discipline of ballet.
Ballet I (5 and 6 years)
4/11/2015-6/20/2015
2 PM-2:45 PM Saturdays New Time!
Teaching Artist, Shona Roebuck
$88
ART! FOR ADULTS AND TEENS
4/7/2015-6/9/2015
12:30 PM-3:00 PM, Tuesdays
Adults
Teaching Artist, Philip Sherrod
$275 + model fee
Students of all levels in all mediums work with Master Artist Philip Sherrod. Professional and non-professional artists are welcome to this long-standing Baird favorite.
Portfolio Development
4/8/2015 ?6/10/2015
3:45 PM-4:45 PM Wednesdays
7th-Adult
Teaching Artist, Larry McKim New!
$99 + materials fee
Designed for the serious art student to help strengthen portfolios for college admission, Advanced Placement Studio Art submissions or other art venues.
Drawing Very Popular!
4/8/2015 -6/10/2015
5:00 PM-6:30 PM Wednesdays
6th-Adult
Teaching Artist, Larry McKim
$150 + materials fee
Learn to draw what you see and feel.
Life Drawing Very Popular!
4/8/2015 ?6/10/2015
7:00 PM-9:00 PM Wednesdays
12th-Adult
Teaching Artist, Larry McKim
$198 + Model Fee
Draw from live models and do both gesture and longer-term drawings. Charcoal, as well as brush and various paint and ink media.
Funky Fun Art: Guided Painting Very Popular!
Selected Thursdays from 10:15am-1:15pm
March 5th, 2015
April 9th, 2015
May 7, 2015
June 4th, 2015
Teaching Artist Denise Hayden
$16 per session
Perfect for beginners! Denise will guide you step by step and you will leave with a completed painting! All supplies included. Very relaxing and therapeutic!
FunkyFunArt.com
DANCE! FOR ADULTS AND TEENS
Flamenco Dancing, Beginners Long standing favorite!
4/9/2015 -6/11/2015
7:30 PM-8:30 PM Thursdays
11th-Adult
Teaching Artist, Toni Messina
$110
Put some passion in your life with Flamenco Dancing. Professional dancer/instructor Toni Messina teaches beginners the basics Go to VivaFlamencoNJ.com or visit NPR for more information about Toni.
Flamenco Dancing, Intermediate Long standing favorite!
4/9/2015 -6/11/2015
8:30 PM-9:30 PM Thursdays
11th-Adult
Teaching Artist, Toni Messina
$110
Passionate flamenco for students with basic knowledge of flamenco movements and vocabulary. Go to Viva Flamenco NJ or visit NPR to learn more about Toni.
FITNESS for Seniors Very Popular!
Wednesdays 10:15-11:00 a.m. and/or
Fridays 10:15-11:00 a.m.
$6 per class
(call 973-378-7754, ext. 1 for details)
The Baird Center, 5 Mead Street, South Orange, 973-378-7754, ext. 1
