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Arts & Crafts (children)
The Recreation Department offers various children's Arts & Crafts and Cooking Programs.  To register for programs, go to: https://register.communitypass.net/maplewood

For a printable version of all of our programs offered, please click the following link: 2013 Spring Programming Guide



Talented Tots I:
         
Talented Tots I is a class for toddlers who are 2-3 years old that teaches
          the basics of arts & crafts. It is also a great place for young ones to
          learn to socialize with others.  Children must be accompanied by an
          adult. Class size is limited to 6 children.
Classes are held the the Civic
          House at 124 Dunnell Road.

          Spring Dates:Classes run from 10am-11am on Mondays
                                Cost: $100
                                April 1, 15, 22, 29 (no class 4-8)
                                May 6, 13, 20 (no class 5-27)
                                June 3, 10

          Register online at https://register.communitypass.net/maplewood


Talented Tots II
:
          Talented Tots II is a class for toddlers who are 3-4 years old that
          teaches the basics of arts & crafts. It is also a great place for young
          ones to learn to socialize with others.  Children must be accompanied by
          an adult. Class size is limited to 6 children.
Classes are held at the Civic
          House at 124 Dunnell Road. Cost: $110

          Spring Dates: Classes run from 10am-11am on Tuesdays
                                April 2, 16, 23, 30 (no class 4-9)
                                May 7, 14, 21, 28
                                June 4, 11
     
          Register online at https://register.communitypass.net/maplewood


Kids Krafts:
         
Kids Krafts is a drop-off class for children who are 4-5 years old. The
          class will focus on the basics of Arts & Crafts such as painting, coloring,
          drawing, and working with scissors.  Classes will take place the
          Civic House at 124 Dunnell Road. Class size is limited to 10 children.

       
          Spring Dates: Classes run from 9am-10:30am on Thursdays
                      Cost: $130 for ten weeks
                               April 4, 18, 25 (no class 4-11)
                               May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
                               June 6, 13

      Register online at https://register.communitypass.net/maplewood


Mini Chef I:
          Mini Chef I is an introductory cooking class for children who are 4-6
          years old. Children will cook or bake different foods each week. It is a
          drop-off class. Classes will take place at the DeHart Community Center.
          Class size is limited to 8 children.


          Spring Dates: Classes run from 4pm-5pm on Thursdays
                       Cost: $90 for 7weeks
                                April 4, 18, 25 (no class 4-11)
                                May 2, 9, 16, 23

           Register online at https://register.communitypass.net/maplewood


Mini Chef II:
          Mini Chef II is a cooking class for children who are 5-7 years old.
          Children will cook or bake different foods each week. This is a
          drop-off class. Classes will take place at the DeHart Community Center.
          Class size is limited to 8 children.

          Spring Dates: Classes run from 4pm-5pm on Mondays
                       Cost: $90 for 7 weeks
                                April 1, 15, 22, 29 (no class 4-8)
                                May 6, 13,  20

          Register online at https://register.communitypass.net/maplewood



Junior Chef for Kids:
         
Junior Chef is a cooking class for children in Grades 1-3. This is a great
          class for the Chef inside the young ones.
The class will take place at the
          DeHart Community Center. Class size is limited to 8 children.
         
          Spring Dates: Class runs from 4pm-5:15pm on Tuesdays
                       Cost: $105 for 7 weeks
                                April 2, 16, 23, 30 (no class 4-9)
                                May 7, 14, 21

          Register online at https://register.communitypass.net/maplewood


Chef in Training:
         
Chef in Training is a cooking class for older children in grades 4-6 who
          want to get some hands-on experience cooking in the kitchen. This class
          will teach children the importance of eating non-processed foods and
          sanitation in the kitchen. Classes will take place at the DeHart
          Community Center. Class size is limited to 8 children. 

          Spring Dates: Classes run from 4pm-5:30pm on Wednesdays
                       Cost: $115 for 7 weeks
                                April 3, 17, 24 (no class 4-10)
                                May 1, 8, 15, 22

         
Register online at https://register.communitypass.net/maplewood


Art Explorations:
          Art Explorations is a drop-off class for children who are 4-8 years old. It
          lets children explore the world through art. In addition to art, children
          will make a snack each week based on the country that is being focused
          on.

          Spring Dates: Class runs from 9:30am-11:30am
                                 from Monday, April 8th- Thursday, April 11th
                                 at the Civic House at 124 Dunnell Road
                       Cost: $75
        
          Register online at https://register.communitypass.net/maplewood

Summer Art Explorations!
          
This program will take place at the DeHart Community Center and will
           meet Mondays thru Thursdays from 9:00am-11:45am. Please notify the 
           instructor is your child has any food allergies.

                   *Week 1: July 1st- July 3rd------------------ United States*
                     Week 2: July 8th- July 11th----------------- Scandinavia
                     Week 3: July 15th- July 18th---------------- France
                     Week 4: July 22nd- July 25th---------------- Italy
                     Week 5: July 29th- August 1st-------------- Greece

                     There is no class the week of August 5th

                     Week 6: August 12- August 15th----------- Spain and Portugal
                     Week 7: August 19th- August 22nd-------- Asia
                     Week 8: August 26th- August 29th--------- Africa
                     Week 9: September 3rd- September 6th-- South Pacific

                     Cost: $85 per week
                              * Week 1 is $65 since it will only meet 3 times, no class is
                                 held on the 4th of July.
         
          Register online at https://register.communitypass.net/maplewood


Mini Art Explorations:
          This program is for pre-schoolers who are 4-6 years old. Come travel
          the world thru Arts and Crafts and cooking. A snack will be prepared
          every day depending on the country of the day.

          This program will take place at the DeHart Community Center from June
          24th- June 27th and will run from 9:00am-11:00am. Cost $75

          Register online at https://register.communitypass.net/maplewood


574 Valley St.
Maplewood Township, NJ 07040
Ph: (973) 762-8120