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September 2020
Fall Term 2020 – Art Classes at Art One Academy Markham!
Art One Academy Markham offers a high quality education and instruction in the visual art with the learning environment that is as unique as each student and art classes for all ages, skill levels and abilities. Professionally developed Art Programs based on Ontario Curriculum for Fine Arts and cover the theory of color, drawing and sculpture. The studios professionally equipped with easels and high grade…
Find out more »November 2020
Taking History Home
Introducing Black Creek Pioneer Village’s new History at Home series! Are you a teacher looking for resources to engage your class? Or a parent teaching your children at home? These self-contained online learning lessons are ready to share with students and can be completed at home. We hope that these fun-filled lessons, linked to the social studies curriculum, will give you a virtual taste of…
Find out more »Ontario Science Center Science at Home
Science is everywhere. Learning can happen anywhere. For the family that loves to experiment, this Do It Yourself series is sure to inspire your inner scientist. We’ve got hands-on games and activities that range from getting your hands slimy to crafting gravity-defying chutes to exploring the nature in your backyard. These easy-to-follow guides are simple, fun, and appropriate for most ages (with adult supervision).
Find out more »December 2020
Winter Camp: Maker Wonderland (Gr. 3-8)
Get your kids off their screens this winter and give them engaging hands-on activities to keep their minds active! This holiday season we are opening up our Makerspace in a Covid-safe way so we can give young people exciting ways to make awesome projects with our hand tools, electronics, robotics, and all our makerspace tools like 3D printers and laser cutters. With experiments and design…
Find out more »January 2021
Advanced Digital Art – LIVE Virtual Art Class
🎨 🖥 Digital is quickly becoming the preferred art medium for illustrating the future, as it is eco-friendly, mess-free, and best of all, there’s ctrl-z! Digital illustration, unlike traditional illustration, is super fast to make, ideal for screens, and can exist as iconography, animations, video games, and interfaces, like on your phone or smartwatch! 🖌️ The classes focus on teaching concepts and advanced techniques such…
Find out more »Virtual Arts & Crafts Class
Join us for our weekly virtual arts & crafts sessions and let us bring some fun for your child right into your home! We work with simple craft supplies and other things you have at home (e.g. empty toilet paper rolls, cardboard from cereal boxes). These sessions are for kids 5-12 years old. Sign up is weekly and we limit classes to 8 kids.
Find out more »Paint & Popcorn, Kids Canvas Workshop
Paint, Popcorn and Fun, who could ask for more? Every other Saturday we offer a different workshop design for kids to have some fun, learn some tricks for painting, enjoy some popcorn and create a fabulous piece of art.
Find out more »Family Paint Afternoon
Oshawa Public Libraries Online Program A little painting and a lot of fun! Let us guide you step-by-step to create a beautiful painting together. Supplies needed: red, blue, yellow, black, white, and brown acrylic paint; small, medium, and large paint brushes; something to paint on like canvas, paper or wood. Family program. Register and select email reminders to receive program link.
Find out more »February 2021
TECL Live
Hi Parents and Caregivers! You’re all welcome to attend our weekly Zoom virtual circle times called TECL Live for Kids on Zoom, led by our friendly and energetic researchers at the Toronto Early Cognition Lab at U of T. What will you be doing? We’ll be doing fun sing-alongs, read-alongs, science experiments, crafts, silly games and more! When is it? Every Monday at 4:00 PM…
Find out more »March 2021
March Break Art Camp for Kids at Winged Canvas
March Break is the perfect time to learn new skills in drawing and painting with new friends! Our Ultimate Art Camp camp covers the foundations of cartooning, anime, drawing, watercolour, acrylic painting, and digital art! Try our online synchronous learning model and don’t miss out on the creative fun. Mix and match to try different camps in your age group! Age Groups Kids Camp 5+…
Find out more »Bridges Puppetry Festival
Welcome to Bridges Festival - A deep dive into the creative world of puppetry and animation! Bridges Festival is a three day puppetry festival; filled with exciting shows, engaging workshops and an informative exhibition, that discover the art of puppetry from its origin to its advancement. Bridges Festival aims to connect professional puppeteers form around the world and bridge cultures through one of the oldest…
Find out more »McMichael ArtVenture March Break Camp
McMichael Art Explorers | Ages 7 to 12 This week-long camp, led by experienced McMichael art instructors, will give participants a chance virtually view the exhibitions at the Gallery and experiment with artmaking. Campers will be guided through a two-hour virtual artmaking session over the Zoom video conferencing platform. The Art Explorers program is the perfect place for your child to express their creativity and…
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