Forest Lake Area Schools Community Education

Students will learn about acting, the audition process, stage lingo, rehearsal expectations and what it takes to put on a show. They will also learn skills such as memorization, blocking, vocal projection, character creation and work collaboratively in creating a performance. “Little Women”, adapted by Emily Lehmann-Wiberg and Melissa Stewart from the novel by Louisa May Alcott, follows four sisters, their family and neighbors during the Civil War as they find ways to care for others and learn about empathy, jealousy, the importance of love, patience and the meaning of family. Please wear comfortable clothes and closed toe shoes. Bring a water bottle and a snack if needed. Students will be asked to provide black pants, black shoes and a black t-shirt or tank-top to be worn under their costume during the performance and dress rehearsal.

Detonate your imagination this summer. This camp is exploding with fun and creative art projects. Sculpt cute chameleons and sassy sea turtles, create colorful fireworks in the night sky, make a paper mache mouse, paint a colorful canvas and more. Bring a beverage and a nut free snack.

A fun, upbeat class that teaches the fundamentals of jazz and pom. Stretching, kicks, leaps and dancing with pom poms!

We’ll celebrate all things summer as we sculpt summery treats, create tropical works of art and more; we’ll even make a beach scene out of real candy! This camp is one awesome, artsy party you don’t want to miss. Please pack a nut free snack and beverage for your child each day.

Does your young artist love to draw? This introductory camp teaches kids the basic techniques and principles of drawing. We’ll encourage creativity and imagination while experimenting with a variety of drawing materials and techniques. Kids even receive their own sketchbook to draw in throughout the camp and then take home! Your young artist will be eager to get drawing in this fun environment! Please pack a nut free snack and beverage for your child each day.

If you love clay, this is the camp for you. Learn all about sculpting, color-mixing and decorative design. In this fun camp, we’ll make clay sea creatures, funny frogs, beautiful birds, coil pots and more. We’ll use air dry and model magic clay, unique materials and clay tools to create our sculptures. Bring a beverage and a nut free snack.

Kids who love to create colorful art will make super cool and colorful creations from paper mâché puppies to remarkable raccoons on canvas. We’ll sculpt, paint on canvas, weave, play with paper mâché and more. This camp is filled with fabulous creations. Bring a beverage and a nut free snack.

Do you and your friends want to put on a show in glamorous Redshore City? We will learn music and choreography from Sing 2 and create our own musical. Everyone will learn how to put together a show from start to finish including how to properly speak your lines, block a scene, develop your character and much more. Wear comfortable clothing and lightweight tennis or dance shoes. Friends and family are invited to a special performance during the final 30 minutes of the last class!

Create a tres-chic skirt, tie-top blouse, headband and more. Students will make, showcase and take home all of their projects. Hand and machine sewing techniques are taught with safety first always in mind. The final day is a showcase where friends and family are invited to see the projects in action.