The Center on Central offers a variety of programs for teens listed below. In addition, The Center on Central also offers Parents’ Night Out and School Holiday and In-Service Camps, as well as birthday parties and music lessons for all ages.

Art - Comic Book Club for ages 6 & up

Type:	Studio 4 The Young Artist
Group:	Elementary School, Teens
Provider:	Joe Shawn
Day/Time:	Wednesday, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Cost:	$15 per class, with 6-class minimum. Deposit: $50.

Create characters and a storyline and put it all together to make a real comic book. Students will create characters and modify them to make them fun and easy to draw. Each student will practice sketching, drawing, and shading. A fun storyline will be created and edited to fit with the comic book. Coloring techniques will be explored.

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Art - Sketch Club for ages 8 & up

Type:	Studio 4 The Young Artist
Group:	Elementary School, Teens
Provider:	Joe Shawn
Day/Time:	Wednesday, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost:	$22.50 per class, with 6-class minimum. Deposit: $50. Individual/drop-in sessions: Drop-ins welcome at $27 per class (check ahead for space availability).

Sketch Club is a sketch, draw, and color class exploring alternative ways to bring ideas to life. The students will learn sketch techniques to create line, form and mass, as well as creative color and tinting. The class will use traditional and non-traditional mediums to create art in a fun way. Ideas will come alive while the student explores imagination and creativity.

Please bring any size sketchbook, reference material, and ideas to the first class.

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Art - Studio 4: Painting (grades 4-12)

Type:	Studio 4 The Young Artist
Group:	Elementary School, Teens
Provider:	Joe Shawn
Day/Time:	Saturday, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cost:	$30 per class, with 6-class minimum, plus $55 materials fee. Deposit: $50.

Studio 4 is a place for young artists to experience painting and drawing in a studio setting. Drawings will be made and color techniques applied to sketches. A free flowing, aggressive painting style will be encouraged to promote confident brushwork, and to overcome the fear of making mistakes. Other mediums will be explored, such as collage and texture techniques.

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Art - Young Rembrandts® Cartooning for ages 6 & up

Type:	Young Rembrandts Drawing
Group:	Elementary School, Teens
Provider:	Young Rembrandts staff
Day/Time:	Thursday, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cost:	$15 per class, with 6-class minimum. Deposit: $50.

CARTOONING
Young Rembrandts® cartooning class (geared to children 6 years old and up).

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Art - Young Rembrandts® Cartooning for ages 6 & up

Type:	Young Rembrandts Drawing
Group:	Elementary School, Teens
Provider:	Patricia Fairchild
Day/Time:	Saturday, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Cost:	$15 per class, with 6-class minimum. Deposit: $50.

CARTOONING
Young Rembrandts® cartooning class (geared to children 6 years old and up).

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Creative Theater (ages 8-13)

Type:	Drama & Theater Arts
Group:	Elementary School, Teens
Provider:	Gina Curry
Day/Time:	Tuesday, 5:30 pm - 6:15 pm
Cost:	$15 per week, with 8-class minimum. Deposit: $50.

Using a variety of games, exercises and activities, students will enhance their knowledge of theater. In addition, we will simulate auditions and rehearsing a guided theater piece. We will learn about the behind the curtain world of theater by creating sets, props and costumes. Our exploration will culminate in a performance for family and friends!

Program is on hold awaiting minimum enrollment to be met. Please use contact form to indicate interest.

Fashion Design - 6 Class Series

Type:	Fashion Design
Group:	Teens
Provider:	Lauren Acton
Day/Time:	Saturday, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Cost:	$120, plus $30 materials fee. Deposit: $50.

Create your own presentation boards just like a New York Fashion studio!

Our instructor, Lauren Acton, has 8 years of experience in New York City’s garment district and will teach you how to design a collection – complete with fabric swatches and small croquis.

No previous drawing experience necessary, because we work from a croquis (which is a small paper doll)

Bring your great ideas for fashion and we will work through them in this 6-week class!

Recommended for grades 6-12. Class runs January 21 – February 25.

Registration is closed for this session. Please fill out the contact form to indicate your interest in a future session.

Music Therapy - Social Skills Group for boys in grades 6-9

Type:	Music Therapy
Group:	Special Needs Programs, Teens
Provider:	Mike Mahoney
Day/Time:	Tuesday, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost:	$240 for 6 consecutive sessions, with 6-class minimum. Deposit: $50.

Music therapy for social skills group for boys in grades 6 through 9.

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Pottery - 'Teen Style' Design Class

Type:	Pottery
Group:	Teens
Provider:	Allison Lunn
Day/Time:	Thursday, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cost:	$210 for 7 consecutive sessions, with 7-class minimum, plus $40 materials fee. Deposit: $50.

For teens – create designs for your room or give them as gifts for your friends and family! Popular designs, Peace sign plaques, Mugs, Oil and reed diffusers, Tea Pots, Earring / Jewelry holders and much more!

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Pottery - Introduction to Wheel for elementary & middle school

Type:	Pottery
Group:	Elementary School, Teens
Provider:	Allison Lunn
Day/Time:	Monday, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Cost:	$210 for 7 consecutive sessions, with 7-class minimum, plus $40 materials fee. Deposit: $50.

Class is limited to 3 individuals.

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Pottery - Introduction to Wheel for elementary & middle school

Type:	Pottery
Group:	Elementary School, Teens
Provider:	Allison Lunn
Day/Time:	Tuesday, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Cost:	$210 for 7 consecutive sessions, with 7-class minimum, plus $40 materials fee. Deposit: $50.

Class is limited to 3 individuals.

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Pottery - Introduction to Wheel for elementary & middle school boys

Type:	Pottery
Group:	Elementary School, Teens
Provider:	Allison Lunn
Day/Time:	Saturday, 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Cost:	$210 for 7 consecutive sessions, with 7-class minimum, plus $40 materials fee. Deposit: $50.

Class designed with boys in mind. They will have the opportunity to work on the wheel, hand-build mugs and bowls, create sculptures (dragons, animals, sea creatures), and make gifts for family and friends.

Class is limited to 3 individuals.

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Pottery - Introduction to Wheel/Handbuilding for grades K-8

Type:	Pottery
Group:	Elementary School, Teens
Provider:	Allison Lunn
Day/Time:	Saturday, 10:00 am - 11:15 am
Cost:	$210 for 7 consecutive sessions, with 7-class minimum, plus $40 materials fee. Deposit: $50.

Intro to Wheel/handbuilding combination class (extended to 75 minutes, class limited to 6 individuals)

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Pottery - Introduction to Wheel/Handbuilding for teens & adults

Type:	Pottery
Group:	Adults, Teens
Provider:	Allison Lunn
Day/Time:	Saturday, 11:15 am - 12:30 pm
Cost:	$210 for 7 consecutive sessions, with 7-class minimum, plus $40 materials fee. Deposit: $50.

Intro to Wheel/handbuilding combination class (extended to 75 minutes, class limited to 6 individuals)

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Pottery - Pottery Wheel Class for Experienced "Throwers" Only

Type:	Pottery
Group:	Adults, Teens
Provider:	Allison Lunn
Day/Time:	Monday, 7:15 pm - 8:45 pm
Cost:	$280 for 7 consecutive sessions, with 7-class minimum, plus $40 materials fee. Deposit: $50.

Class is limited to 3 individuals.

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Pottery - Pottery Wheel Class for Experienced "Throwers" Only

Type:	Pottery
Group:	Adults, Teens
Provider:	Allison Lunn
Day/Time:	Tuesday, 3:45 pm - 5:15 pm
Cost:	$280 for 7 consecutive sessions, with 7-class minimum, plus $40 materials fee. Deposit: $50.

Class is limited to 3 individuals.

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Pottery - Semi-Private Wheel Instruction for beginners

Type:	Pottery
Group:	Adults, Teens
Provider:	Allison Lunn
Day/Time:	Wednesday, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost:	$420 for 7 consecutive sessions, with 7-class minimum, plus $40 materials fee. Deposit: $100.

Up to 60 minutes per week of open studio time is included, on a space-available basis.

Other times available by appointment – Please complete the “Contact Us” form. We will contact you to learn more about your needs and your schedule.

Class is limited to 2 individuals.

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Pottery - Semi-Private Wheel Instruction for beginners

Type:	Pottery
Group:	Adults, Teens
Provider:	Allison Lunn
Day/Time:	Friday, 4:45 pm - 6:15 pm
Cost:	$420 for 7 consecutive sessions, with 7-class minimum, plus $40 materials fee. Deposit: $100.

Class is limited to 2 individuals.

Other times available by appointment – Please complete the “Contact Us” form. We will contact you to learn more about your needs and your schedule.

Up to 60 minutes per week of open studio time is included, on a space-available basis.

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Private Acting Lessons

Type:	Drama & Theater Arts
Group:	Adults, Elementary School, Teens
Day/Time:	By Appointment
Cost:	$30 for a 30-minute individual private lesson.

Private acting lessons are perfect for preparing for an audition or for preparing for a role in a school production. We look in-depth at the part you are preparing for to bring out the full potential of your performance. You will find an acting style that works for you so you can bring a truthful performance to your production or to your audition. Learn ways to ‘relax’ before auditioning and to fend off unwanted nervousness! No previous experience necessary. All ages welcome.

Please complete the contact form. We will contact you to schedule a lesson time.