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Hoboken Announces Registration For Spring Arts Programs For Children & Young Adults
Hoboken has announced that registration for youth and young adult art programs will launch on Tuesday, February 17th at 6 p.m. for the spring season. “Hoboken’s Cultural Affairs Division is…
Hoboken has announced that registration for youth and young adult art programs will launch on Tuesday, February 17th at 6 p.m. for the spring season.
“Hoboken’s Cultural Affairs Division is committed to making the arts accessible to everyone, and these spring programs reflect that promise,” said Mayor Emily Jabbour. “By offering a range of creative opportunities for children and young adults of all abilities, we’re helping our young residents explore their talents, build confidence, and connect with one another through the arts.”
Spring programs, scheduled to begin in March, are designed to nurture creativity and artistic expression. Offerings this spring include the following:
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My Mini Museum for children in kindergarten through second grade. This eight-week program is an art exploration club in which students will use artists as inspiration to create their own artwork.
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Artist-Inspired/Kid-Created for youth in third through sixth grade. This eight-week program introduces students to different artists to help them find inspiration to create their own work.
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Art in the Park for toddlers 1 to 4 years old. This eight-week indoor program includes art, crafts, story time, and brief outdoor play (weather permitting).
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Fashion and Upcycling for those in fifth through 12th grades. Participants will learn how to create their own designs using upcycled clothing.
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Freestyle Dance for those in second through eighth grades. Dancers will explore dance styles such as salsa and hip hop while developing rhythm, coordination, and individual expression.
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Creative Movement for students with Special Needs in third through 12th grades. Dancers will explore dance styles such as salsa and hip hop while developing rhythm, coordination, and social connection.
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Creative Drama for prekindergarten and kindergarten students. Children will improve their inherent dramatic play with a focus on developing a sense of confidence, communication, teamwork, and fun.
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Theater Games for those in first through eighth grades. The program will offer youth an introduction to improvisation and theater games to build confidence, communication, and teamwork.
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Sewing and Design for students in first through 12th grades. The class will offer an introduction to the basics of hand and machine sewing and design.
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One-on-One Music Lessons for students with Special Needs for those between the ages of 6 and 22. One-on-one music lessons at The Drum Den, 333 Newark St.
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Art Lessons for Special Needs students between the ages of 14 and 22. This six-week program at Urban Arts, 720 Monroe St., offers group art classes to youth and young adults with special needs.
Registration for all programs will open on Tuesday, February 17th at 6 p.m. on RecDesk.
Class sizes are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Please note that programs that do not have the minimum number of participants may be cancelled.
Families that qualify for free and reduced lunch are eligible to register for the classes free of charge. All program fees are available on RecDesk.
For more information, visit https://hoboken.recdesk.com/Community/Home.
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