• Programs & Workshops

    All New Art Club - starting September 14 for ages 7-10
    An exclusive membership club for creative kids held at the Community Recreation Center. Each week, a different project will be presented and new mediums and techniques explored. Members will learn drawing, painting, sculpture, ceramic painting, how to work with clay, glass fusing and so much more-the possibilities are endless! In the fall, the club will take a field trip to a local gallery to talk to artists and learn about the pieces. Art club is great for those who enjoy being creative and want to become better artists. A club t-shirt is included with membership. Click here to register.

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    Art Birthday Parties

    Download our Art Birthday Party brochure and plan a customized art party for your child's next birthday!

  • Programs & Workshops

    Wilmette Dance Team Auditions
    July 10 & August 7, for more information please email Artistic Director, Val Lober.

    Brand New-Pop Up Dance Thursdays!
    Introducing or NEW Pop Up Thursdays! Try something new with our dance workshop classes sprinkled throughout the year on Thursday evenings. Different styles, activities, dance for siblings, dance for adults, dance with art, dance with gymnastics... There is something for everyone, so keep checking in on our Pop Up Thursdays! Click here for September & October Pop-Up Dance workshops. Click here for November & December Pop-Up Dance workshops.

    • Dance and Gymnastics workshop for ages 4-5 on September 27
    • Dancing with Degas workshop for ages 7-9 on October 11
    • Dance with Me workshop for ages 4-13 on November 15
    • Anything you can do, I can do better! for ages 4-13 on December 13

    Thriller Dance Workshop for ages 9-18
    Just in time for Halloween! Learn excerpts from the famous music video Thriller by Michael Jackson. Get your zombie moves down before you hit the dance floor at your big Halloween party! In addition to learning choreography, dancers will have the opportunity to play with some special effects such as lighting, sets, and make-up to really set the mood for a parent showing at the end of the workshop! Snacks will be provided and participants should arrive dressed in spooky attire! Prior dance experience is not necessary. All participants will receive a link to a video of their hard work; their very own portion of a Thriller inspired music video! Click here to register.

    Dance Birthday Parties

    Download our Dance Birthday Party brochure and plan a customized art party for your child's next birthday!

  • Programs & Workshops

    Family Theater Improv Night - Ages 3+ with an adult
    Children and adults together will learn scene work fundamentals such as sharing the stage, characters, body language, scene starts, comedy, listening, and acting. Build skills of confidence, risk taking, letting go of mistakes, and being more present as a family. We will explore full scenes and comedy show games while having fun and celebrating risk taking. Now everyone can get in on the fun with this improv workshop for families! *Registration is per child attending. Adults need not register. This is not a drop off program~all children must be accompanied by an adult. This program facilitated by Wendy Avon. Click here to register.

    Mini Production Audition Prep Workshop - Ages 6-10
    In this one day workshop young actors will learn the basic foundation of how to audition for musical theater. We will help participants not only learn how to pick songs that showcase them best, but also how to act through your song. We will be focusing on confidence building skills that teach participants skills to perform a successful audition. This workshop is the ideal practice session for students wishing to audition for the Wilmette Children's Theater Winter Mini Production! Students are to pick a 16-32 bar song to bring. Questions? Email Wendy Avon at wavon@wilpark.org. Click here to register.

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