Bonsor Recreation Complex6550 Bonsor Avenue | 604-297-4597 laurie.jones-tome@burnaby.ca | burnaby.ca/bonsorarts |

Edmonds Community Centre7433 Edmonds Street | 604-297-4838 andrea.anthony@burnaby.ca | burnaby.ca/edmondsarts

This guide includes only a sample of the arts programs offered. For a complete list, check out Burnaby’s Leisure Guide online at burnaby.ca/active

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ARTS GUIDESPRING 2020

SPRING 2020

AdultStudio Art Drop-In NEW 16 yrs +Have fun while exploring your creative side in a relaxed and informal environment. A professional artist provides support and offers different art techniques to assist in your personal artistic development. Supplies not included. Artist in attendance: Karen NguyenBonsor $64.00, 4 sessionsMay 20 W, 7-9pm 532512

Drawing & Cartooning NEW 16 yrs +Learn the basics of drawing and cartooning in an introductory class that explores these calming visual art forms. This class is suitable for beginners as well as those with previous experience. Edmonds $48.00, 6 sessionsMay 3 Su, 1:35-2:35pm 533935

Drawing for Absolute Beginners 16 yrs +Learn the foundations of drawing and seeing in a supportive and gentle atmosphere. Bonsor $70.00, 7 sessionsApr 26 Su, 9:45-11am 528680

Paint Night 16 yrs +The instructor walks students through a series of steps to paint their very own masterpiece. Come have fun and leave with your own piece of art to hang on your wall or give as a Mother’s Day gift! No painting experience required.Bonsor $25.00, 1 sessionMay 6 W, 7:30-9pm 528718

Watercolours: An Introduction 16 yrs +Watercolor has a unique luminous and delightful charm that cannot be achieved by any other medium. Participants are introduced to the basic tools and techniques of watercolour. Bonsor $84.00, 7 sessionsApr 29 W, 7-8:30pm 528742

Acrylic Painting - The Palette Knife 16 yrs +Playfully explore how to use the palette knife to mix your paints, create a variety of textures and strokes, and further add boldness and dimension to your painting. Bonsor $70.00, 7 sessionsApr 26 Su, 8:15-9:30am 529604

Creative Photography 16 yrs +Get creative and take professional looking photographs with your digital SLR camera! Learn how to use the manual settings to take control of your picture and explore how to enhance your photos using editing software. Develop skills in composition by understanding how line, shape, colour and texture come into play to make your photos stand out. Bonsor $50.00, 5 sessionsMay 24 Su, 6:15-7:30pm 528673

Everyone is a Writer NEW 18 yrs +Do you have stories gathering dust in a drawer? Have you always wanted to write poetry or a novel but not sure where to start? Drawing on elements of fiction, poetry and creative non-fiction, this class offers a variety of prompts and exercises to help you develop your unique writing voice and creative ideas. Bonsor $70.00, 7 sessionsMay 2 Sa, 2:30-3:45pm 529591

Latin Jazz NEW 16 yrs +This class combines jazz technique with Latin dance rhythms and hot music. With simple, across-the-floor combos, you shine and gain confidence with every class. Bonsor $48.00, 6 sessionsMay 21 Th, 7-8pm 529381

Ballet/Jazz for Absolute Beginners NEW 16 yrs +Experience the gracefulness of ballet combined with the dynamic and invigorating energy of jazz! This class is designed for the shy beginner.Bonsor $70.00, 7 sessionsMay 2 Sa, 9-10:15am 529425

Ballet 16 yrs +

Beginner For those with little or no ballet experience. Bonsor $40.00, 5 sessionsApr 28 Tu, 6:15-7:15pm 529111

ContinuingFor those with previous ballet experience.Bonsor $40.00, 4 sessionsJun 2 Tu, 6:15-7:30pm 529112

Brazilian Swag Dance NEW 16 yrs +Learn the many dances of Brazil including samba, frevo, carimbó, funk, axé, afro-Brazilian maculelê and more. Discover the new moves to all the new hip songs while exploring Brazilian culture through dance. Push your limits and gain physical strength in a fun and supportive environment. All levels welcome.Bonsor $48.00, 6 sessionsMay 19 Tu, 5:30-6:30pm 529106Bonsor $40.00, 5 sessionsMay 22 F, 6:45-7:45pm 529159

Hip Hop Dance NEW 16 yrs +Bonsor $56.00, 7 sessions May 2 Sa, 10:20-11:20am 529426

Flamenco Dance Beginner 40 yrs +A proud, powerful and soulful dance form. Explore footwork, upper body work and choreography. Men and women welcome; no previous experience is necessary. Bonsor $48.00, 6 sessionsMar 30 M, 12noon-1pm 521064

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TeenIf you’re 16+ also check out programs in the adult section

Write Your Story - Creative Writing for Teens NEW 13-17 yrsDo you stay up late writing fan-fiction? Are you an aspiring poet or podcaster? Do you dream of writing a book but not sure where to start? Drawing on elements of fiction, poetry, screenwriting and comics, this class helps you build the skills to take your creative ideas to the next level.Bonsor $80.00, 8 sessionsApr 29 W, 7:10-8:25pm 529162

Fantasy Art NEW 12-15 yrsLearn how to draw the worlds of your imagination! This class focuses on the creation of fantasy lands and characters. Learn to draw different fantasy races and characters, as well as detailed textures and armours.Bonsor $70.00, 7 sessionsApr 25 Sa, 4-5:15pm 529603

Hand-Building with Clay 11-16 yrsExplore a range of clay construction techniques in this introductory pottery and sculpture class. No experience required. Returning students welcome.Bonsor $60.00, 6 sessions Apr 27 M, 5:30-6:45pm 528687

ChildrenThe Art of Stories NEW 8-11 yrsA combination of visual art, creative writing and storytelling. Among other things, students learn to write a Choose-Your-Own-Adventure story, solve a mystery, build imaginary worlds and develop their own story-based board game. Edmonds $64.00, 8 sessionsApr 18 Sa, 9:30-10:30am 530340

Word PlayYoung writers are introduced to a range of techniques that support emerging language and story-making skills and open up the possibilities of playful, creative process. Bonsor $56.00, 7 sessions 7-10 yrsMay 2 Sa, 1:15-2:15pm 528745Edmonds $64.00, 8 sessions 6-8 yrsApr 18 Sa, 10:40-11:40am 530341

Public Speaking 101 10-15 yrsThrough a series of group and independent exercises, students develop and strengthen their presentation, voice and writing skills - putting everything together in a speech to be presented. Topics range from current events to the individuals students’ interests. This is a great opportunity to learn vocal techniques and develop confidence.Edmonds $48.00, 6 sessionsApr 25 Sa, 2:30-3:30pm 529032

Portfolio Development NEW 12-16 yrsPlanning to apply to an art program at a high school or university? Maybe you have your eyes set on a job in video drawing or cartooning? The key to success is a polished portfolio! Hone your drawing skills and learn how to cater your portfolio to your preferred school or job. Focus is on what each individual needs in order to follow the path towards that outcome. Bonsor $70.00, 7 sessionsApril 30 Th, 6:30-7:45pm 534015

Acting Studio for Teens 12-15 yrsThe class covers preparation for auditions, theatre games, monologues, scene and character analysis, improvisations, movement and even writing.Bonsor $72.00, 6 sessionsMay 2 Sa, 2-3:30pm 528645

Street Dance 101 12-15 yrsBreakdance, locking, popping, tutting and hip hop are just a few of the dance styles with origins outside dance studios. But you can find them in our studio!Bonsor $40.00, 5 sessionsMay 24 Su, 4:55-5:55pm 528730

Video Dance NEW 12-15 yrsInspired by the dance moves in music videos and on YouTube? Learn to make them your own in this upbeat class. Students are introduced to hip hop, street jazz and video dance techniques in a lively one-hour session.Bonsor $56.00, 7 sessionsMay 2 Sa, 3:05-4:05pm 529184

Family Origami NEW 5-10 yrsOur qualified origami instructor, Aiko Matsushiba, guides parents and children through a variety of origami projects with each session focusing on a different theme. Both parent and child must register for the program.Edmonds $16.00, 1 session

SpringApr 22 W, 5:30-7:30pm 531464

Mother’s DayMay 3 Su, 3:30-5:30pm 531465

Father’s DayJun 15 M, 5:30-7:30pm 531466

Family Paint Night 8-12 yrs with AdultA fun-filled painting class for the entire family to enjoy. Our talented instructor guides you and your family through a series of steps to paint your own masterpiece. A new painting is featured each session. Each person must register.Edmonds $13.20, 1 sessionApr 3 F, 6-7:30pm 531140

SPRING 2020

Animation & Character Design 6-8 yrsChildren study different styles from cartoons and popular media to learn what makes an effective cartoon character. They focus on character dynamics and how to convey effective characters through shapes and structure. Looking at various characters and body types, students learn to challenge their own drawing expectations. Bonsor $70.00, 7 sessionsApr 25 Sa, 2:30-3:45pm 528646

Animation Studio 9-12 yrsWorking individually and in groups, students create animation shorts using claymation and hand-drawn animation techniques. They learn about story and character development, cartooning, building characters and sets, and shooting a video.Bonsor $80.00, 8 sessionsApr 21 Tu, 5-6:15pm 529077

Comics & Cartooning 6-8 yrsStudents learn a blend of creative writing and drawing techniques, and stretch their imaginations while studying sequence, composition and storytelling.Bonsor $64.00, 8 sessionsApr 21 Tu, 3:45-4:45pm 529076

WeDo RoboticsIn this introductory class, students use Lego® Education WeDo software to build robots featuring working motors and sensors and then program their various models. New builds and challenges for returning students.

JuniorBonsor $100.00, 4 sessions 6-8 yrsMay 6 W, 4-5:30pm 528743Edmonds $75.00, 3 sessions 6-8 yrsApr 6 M, 4-5:30pm 528902

Senior Bonsor $100.00, 4 sessions 8-12 yrs**7 year olds who have taken the junior class can take the senior class.June 3 W, 4-5:30pm 528744

Drama AdventuresBonsor $56.00, 7 sessions 7-9 yrsApr 25 Sa, 10:10-11:10am 529595Edmonds $64.00, 8 sessions 6-8 yrsApr 23 Th, 3:30-4:30pm 530352

Drama Games & Improv 9-12 yrsBonsor $56.00, 7 sessionsApr 25 Sa, 11:20am-12:20pm 529596Edmonds $64.00, 8 sessionsApr 23 Th, 5:25-6:25pm 530936

Fairytale Theatre 5-6 yrsBonsor $56.00, 7 sessionsApr 25 Sa, 9-10am 531412

Drawing & CartooningStudents learn to create expressive characters and bring them to life in comic books or cartoon strips. They explore traditional drawing techniques as well as manga and anime.Bonsor $56.00, 7 sessions 9-12 yrsApr 30 Th, 5:15-6:15pm 528678Edmonds $80.00, 8 sessions 6-8 yrsApr 19 Su, 10:30-11:45am 531143Edmonds $96.00, 8 sessions 9-12 yrsApr 19 Su, 11:55am-1:25pm 531144

Drawing, Painting & CollageEdmonds $64.00, 8 sessions 5-7 yrsApr 18 Sa, 11am-12noon 529036Edmonds $64.00, 8 sessions 7-9 yrsApr 19 Su, 12:30-1:30pm 529035Edmonds $64.00, 8 sessions 8-10 yrsApr 18 Sa, 12:15-1:15pm 529037

Like the Masters: Drawing & Painting 9-12 yrsThis course introduces children to the wonderful world of the old masters such as Van Gogh, Paul Klee, Picasso, Frida Kahlo, Renoir and Monet. Using famous paintings to understand the artist’s styles, children produce their own paintings. Bonsor $70.00, 7 sessions Apr 25 Sa, 10:45am-12noon 528705

Paint NightIn a fun and relaxed atmosphere, the instructor walks students through a series of steps to paint their very own masterpiece. No painting experience required. Each session features a different painting. Bonsor $13.20, 1 session 6½-8 yrsMay 6 W, 4-5:30pm 529368Bonsor $13.20, 1 session 8-12 yrsMay 6 W, 5:45-7:15pm 528719Edmonds $13.20, 1 session 6-8 yrsApr 3 F, 4-5:30pm 531142

City Builders 8-11 yrsArchitect Ghazal Farjoo guides children through the different elements of a city and the function of each building. Students create a 3-D model of their dream city by sketching, painting and building.Bonsor $70.00, 7 sessionsApr 28 Tu, 6:30-7:45pm 529079

Lego® Brick AnimationStudents learn the basic techniques of stop-motion animation with Lego® Movie Maker, including movement, timing, effects, editing, voice-overs and more. Bonsor $100.00, 4 sessions 6-10 yrsApr 8 W, 4-5:30pm 529164Edmonds $75.00, 3 sessions 6-12 yrsMay 4 M, 4-5:30pm 528992

EV3 Mindstorms Robotics 8-12 yrsStudents learn to design, program, and control robots and other mechanisms using the Lego® EV3 Mindstorms System. Participants can build, program, and test their solutions based on real-life robotics technology. Students gain a basic understanding of programming, engineering processes, sensor usage and much more! Edmonds $100.00, 4 sessionsJun 1 M, 4-5:30pm 528993

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Little Hip Hoppers 5-7 yrsEdmonds $64.00, 8 sessionsApr 3 F, 5:25-6:25pm 531148Edmonds $48.00, 8 sessionsApr 20 M, 6:30-7:15pm 528901

Hip Hop DanceBonsor $56.00, 7 sessions 6-8 yrsMay 2 Sa, 11:30am-12:30pm 528693Bonsor $64.00, 8 sessions 9-12 yrsApr 29 W, 5-6pm 528692Bonsor $56.00, 7 sessions 9-12 yrsMay 2 Sa, 2-3pm 528694Edmonds $64.00, 8 sessions 6-8 yrsApr 20 M, 4:35-5:35pm 528899Edmonds $64.00, 7 sessions 6-8 yrsApr 26 Su, 1:50-2:50pm 529044Edmonds $64.00, 8 sessions 9-12 yrsApr 20 M, 3:30-4:30pm 528898

Jazz Dance 6-8 yrsBonsor $56.00, 7 sessionsMay 2 Sa, 12:35-1:35pm 528697

Ballet Bonsor $48.00, 6 sessions 6-7 yrsMay 21 Th, 4:40-5:40pm 528654Bonsor $48.00, 6 sessions 8-10 yrsMay 21 Th, 5:50-6:50pm 528655Edmonds $64.00, 8 sessions 6-8 yrsApr 19 Su, 1:35-2:35pm 529046

Ballet for Beginners 8-12 yrsChildren with no previous ballet experience can try out ballet in a welcoming and supportive environment. Edmonds $64.00, 8 sessionsApr 9 Th, 3:25-4:25pm 529005

Zumba® KidsZumba® Kids classes are rockin’, high-energy fitness parties that are packed with specially choreographed, kid-friendly routines and all the music that kids love.Bonsor $36.00, 6 sessions 6-7 yrsMay 21 Th, 6:20-7:05pm 528749Bonsor $36.00, 6 sessions 7-10 yrsMay 21 Th, 7:10-7:55pm 528750

Acro Dance - An Introduction NEW 7-11 yrsThe main focus of this introductory class is on flexibility and strength, using jazz technique and music. Students learn the basics of safe movement skills that effectively transition them into future acro dance classes. Bonsor $40.00, 5 sessionsMay 26 Tu, 3:45-4:45pm 529103

Street Dance 101 8-11 yrsBreakdance, locking, popping, tutting and hip hop are just a few of the dance styles with origins outside dance studios. But you can find them in our studio!Bonsor $40.00, 5 sessionsMay 24 Su, 3:45-4:45pm 528729

PreschoolDrawing Through Reading 3½-5 yrsInspired by their favourite books, your preschooler is introduced to art fundamentals. Students explore with paint, pencils and oil and chalk pastel. Edmonds $64.00, 8 sessionsApr 19 Su, 9:45-10:45am 529050

Nature, Art & Stories 2-3 yrsInspired by Mother Nature, young artists and their families create art projects using materials such as moss, branches, leaves, twine and shells. A great class for preschoolers who love the natural world! Adult participation required. Edmonds $26.20, 4 sessionsMay 12 Tu, 9:15-10:15am 528915

Lil’ Picassos! 3-5 yrsHelp your little artist discover their inner Picasso! In this class, children dabble in various mixed-media materials to create unique works of art.Edmonds $64.00, 8 sessionsApr 18 Sa, 9:30-10:30am 529034

Art & Phonics!Inspired by the stories of Eric Carle, Dr. Seuss and Kali Stileman, preschoolers dabble in mixed-media art projects while at the same time learning phonics. A fun class for children who love art and books! Bonsor $64.00, 8 sessions 3½-5 yrsApr 16 Th, 10:45-11:45am 529408Edmonds $64.00, 8 sessions 3-5 yrsApr 14 Tu, 12noon-1pm 528919

ClayPlay & Paint 3½-5 yrsLimited only by the imagination of a child, this exploratory class introduces molding and shaping of clay as well as mixing and painting of colours.Bonsor $48.00, 8 sessions Apr 24 F, 9:30-10:15am 528660

Pencils, Paints & Plasticine 4-5 yrsYoung artists work with plasticine, collage and recyclables in unusual and creative ways. Bonsor $56.00, 7 sessions Apr 25 Sa, 1:15-2:15pm 529599

A is for Art, F is for Family 21/2-4 yrsParents and children work together to create simple artworks using techniques such as painting, drawing, clay and collage! Bonsor $52.40, 8 sessions Apr 24 F, 10:35-11:35am 529421Edmonds $52.40, 8 sessions Apr 14 Tu, 10:30-11:30am 528916Edmonds $39.30, 8 sessions Apr 19 Su, 11:15am-12noon 529051

Artrageous Families 2-3 yrsAn exciting multimedia class for families! Learn various visual arts, including painting and drawing, collage, printmaking and sculpture.Bonsor $64.00, 8 sessionsApr 16 Th, 9:30-10:30am 529403

SPRING 2020 FIND PRESCHOOL MUSIC PROGRAMS IN THE MUSIC SECTION

Parent & Tot: Adventures in Art 18 mos-2 yrsIntroduce your little artist to the fascinating world of art. During each class you are guided through an art activity while experimenting with paint, collage and sculpture to create original works of art! Parent participation required. Edmonds $19.65, 4 sessionsApr 14 Tu, 9:30-10:15am 528452

Creative Drama 4-5 yrsYoung children’s imaginations are stimulated and structure is given to creative play through poetry, stories and simple props while developing listening skills and building self-confidence. Edmonds $48.00, 8 sessions Apr 23 Th, 4:35-5:20pm 530935

Mini Hip Hoppers 4-5 yrsEdmonds $48.00, 8 sessionsApr 3 F, 4:35-5:20pm 531147Apr 9 Th, 5:20-6:05pm 529008Apr 20 M, 5:40-6:25pm 528900

Dance with Me, Baby! 12-24 mosThese parent-participation classes are full of magical pathways through space and music that gently introduce young children to dance. Children must be walking to register.Bonsor $29.50, 9 sessionsApr 20 M, 9:45-10:15am 528674Edmonds $26.20, 8 sessionsApr 14 Tu, 9:15-9:45am 528908

Mom ‘n’ Me Dance 2-3 yrsMoms and dads are both welcome.Bonsor $39.30, 8 sessionsApr 25 Sa, 9-9:45am 528714Apr 29 W, 9:45-10:30am 528713Edmonds $39.30, 8 sessionsApr 9 Th, 9:50-10:35am 529004Apr 19 Su, 3:30-4:15pm 529049

Kinder Ballet 5 yrsBonsor $80.00, 10 sessionsApr 21 Tu, 5:05-6:05pm 528701Edmonds $64.00, 8 sessionsApr 3 F, 3:30-4:30pm 529020Apr 19 Su, 12:30-1:30pm 529045

Creative Ballet Bonsor $36.00, 6 sessions 3½-4 yrs Mar 30 M, 5:05-5:50pm 532740Bonsor $48.00, 8 sessions 3½-5 yrs Apr 29 W, 10:35-11:20am 528665Bonsor $36.00, 6 sessions 4-5 yrsMay 21 Th, 3:45-4:30pm 528666Edmonds $32.00, 8 sessions 3 yrsApr 9 Th, 9:15-9:45am 529002Apr 9 Th, 6:10-6:40pm 529007Apr 14 Tu, 9:50-10:20am 528911Apr 14 Tu, 11:15-11:45am 528912Edmonds $48.00, 8 sessions 3-4 yrsApr 3 F, 2:35-3:20pm 529022Edmonds $48.00, 8 sessions 4-5 yrsApr 9 Th, 4:30-5:15pm 529006

Creative Dance Imagination, motor skills, self-esteem and social interaction are developed through dance.Bonsor $54.00, 9 sessions 3½-5 yrs Apr 20 M, 12:15-1pm 529038Edmonds $48.00, 8 sessions 3-5 yrsApr 9 Th, 10:40-11:25am 529003

Toddler’s First Dance & Play NEW Help build your toddler’s brain, body and social skills through movement and play. Using a variety of music, props and rhythm instruments, learn ways to engage in movement with your toddler and others in a creative environment. Edmonds $39.30, 8 sessions 18 mos-3 yrsApr 14 Tu, 10:25-11:10am 528994Edmonds $19.65, 6 sessions 2-3 yrsApr 24 F, 2-2:30pm 529023

Zumba® Kids Jr. 5 yrsDesigned exclusively for preschoolers, this rockin’, high-energy fitness-style dance class is packed with specially choreographed, kid-friendly routines and all the music that kids love.Bonsor $36.00, 6 sessionsMay 21 Th, 5:30-6:15pm 528751

Baby ‘n’ Toes (Father’s Day Workshop) 1 mos-1 yrThis is an opportunity to create a precious keepsake of your baby on canvas! Using your baby’s feet, toes, hands and more, fathers, mothers and/or caregivers will create works of art. Adult participation required.Bonsor $30.00, 1 sessionJune 21 Su, 9:30-11:00am 528648

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MusicUke & I: Parent & Tot 3-5 yrsParents can strum and sing right alongside their preschooler! Learn through songs, interactive games, and group activities. Must bring your own ukulele. Both parent and child are required to register. This program is intended for beginner students.Edmonds $19.65, 6 sessionsApr 26 Su, 12:25-12:55pm 530838Apr 26 Su, 1-1:30pm 530840

Ukulele: Group LessonsEdmonds $36.00, 6 sessions 7-12 yrsApr 26 Su, 11:30am-12:15pm 530835Apr 26 Su, 1:35-2:20pm 530837Edmonds $48.00, 6 sessions 16 yrs +Apr 26 Su, 2:35-3:35pm 530841

Guitar: Group Lessons - Level I 16 yrs +Students must bring their own acoustic guitar. This class is intended for beginner students.Edmonds $120.00, 8 sessionsApr 8 W, 7:05-8:05pm 530112

Guitar, Drums, Ukulele or Piano 6 yrs +In these semi-private beginner classes of two students, children learn the basics of their instrument of choice. The first student to register in the class chooses the instrument to be taught and determines the age. Classes can be converted to private lessons upon request. Bonsor $79.50, 6 sessionsJun 2 Tu/Th, 3:35-4:05pm 531259Jun 2 Tu/Th, 4:10-4:40pm 531260Jun 2 Tu/Th, 4:45-5:15pm 531273Jun 2 Tu/Th, 5:55-6:25pm 531274Jun 2 Tu/Th, 6:30-7pm 531275Jun 2 Tu/Th, 7:05-7:35pm 531276Jun 2 Tu/Th, 7:40-8:10pm 531277

Voice – Private (Performance Preparation) NEW 6-15 yrsFor students who are working towards auditions or a specific performance. With the guidance of our experienced instructor, students will focus on breathing, technique, dynamics, and combining everything into a final product for performance. Edmonds $212.00, 8 sessionsApr 20 M, 6:35-7:05pm 530175

Voice – Private Lessons 6-15 yrsEdmonds $212.00, 8 sessionsApr 20 M, 7:05-7:35pm 528905Apr 20 M, 7:35-8:05pm 528906

Voice - Semi PrivateIn these semi-private classes of two, students learn proper vocal technique and projection while singing some popular favourites.Edmonds $106.00, 8 sessions 7-9 yrsApr 8 W, 4:35-5:05pm 528998Apr 26 Su, 3:40-4:10pm 530842Edmonds $106.00, 8 sessions 8-10 yrsApr 20 M, 5:30-6pm 528903Edmonds $106.00, 8 sessions 10-12 yrsApr 8 W, 6:30-7pm 529000Apr 20 M, 6:05-6:35pm 528904Apr 26 Su, 4:10-4:40pm 530843

Violin – Private Lessons 6-15 yrsA great opportunity to try violin for the first time. Students must bring own violin. If you have a friend/sibling who would like to take lessons, please contact program coordinator to arrange a semi-private session.Edmonds $212.00, 8 sessions Apr 21 Tu, 3:45-4:15pm 531132Apr 21 Tu, 4:55-5:25pm 531130Apr 21 Tu, 6-6:30pm 531129

Baby Signing & SongParents and babies learn sign language through music and movement. Babies use signs before they speak (i.e. waving bye-bye), and signing enables them to communicate more effectively from a younger age.Bonsor $39.30, 8 sessions 8-12 mosApr 16 Th, 10:30-11:15am 528650Edmonds $39.30, 8 sessions 1-10 mosApr 17 F, 9:30-10:15am 531149

Babytime Music & MovementLap babies, crawlers and walkers each work at their own pace. Sing, touch, move, dance and play with your baby to stimulate both vestibular (ear and balance) and visceral (body and heart) development. Bonsor $29.50, 9 sessions 3-11 mosApr 17 F, 11:15am-11:45pm 529142Bonsor $44.20, 9 sessions 11-23 mosApr 17 F, 10:20-11:05am 528652Edmonds $26.20, 8 sessions 3-11 mosApr 15 W, 10:20-10:50am 528454Apr 23 Th, 11:05-11:35am 529010Edmonds $39.30, 8 sessions 11-23 mosApr 4 Sa, 10:05-10:50am 529029Apr 15 W, 9:30-10:15am 528453Apr 23 Th, 10:15-11am 529009

Do Re Mi, for Me 3½-4 yrsA dynamic class for young children with an emphasis on ear training, singing, movement, basic instrument activities, pitch and rhythm awareness.Bonsor $48.00, 8 sessionsApr 28 Tu, 10:40-11:25am 529066

Musical Rascals 2-3 yrsOpen up and experience the magic of music with your child through movement, songs and percussion. Adult participation required. Bonsor $44.20, 9 sessionsApr 17 F, 9:25-10:10am 528716Bonsor $39.30, 8 sessionsApr 28 Tu, 9:45-10:30am 529058Edmonds $39.30, 8 sessionsApr 4 Sa, 11-11:45am 529030Apr 15 W, 10:55-11:40am 528455Apr 23 Th, 11:40am-12:35pm 530350

Orff/Kodaly 3½-5 yrsThis fun and lively music education class combines the teaching philosophies of Carl Orff and Zoltan Kodaly, used throughout the world to teach musical skills to young children. Bonsor $54.00, 9 sessionsApr 17 F, 12:30-1:15pm 528717Bonsor $48.00, 8 sessionsApr 22 W, 11:20am-12:05pm 529158

Young TunesYoung singers develop their voices and listening skills with poems, finger plays, musical games and action songs. Edmonds $48.00, 8 sessions 3-5 yrsApr 15 W, 11:45am-12:30pm 528456Apr 23 Th, 12:45-1:30pm 530351Edmonds $64.00, 8 sessions 4-5 yrsApr 4 Sa, 11:55am-12:55pm 529031

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Birthday Parties NEW Dance Birthday Party 3-12yrsJoin our fabulous dance instructor as she guides the party-goers through a fun choreographed routine. Dance styles available: jazz, modern, creative, and ballet. Your two hour party package includes 1.25 hours of dance instruction, followed by 45 minutes in the room for cake/presents. Booking must be made in person or over the phone (604-297-4838). Please contact program coordinator after booking to discuss details of your birthday party - andrea.anthony@burnaby.caEdmonds $174 + taxApr 5 Su, 12noon-2pm 530194 Apr 12 Su, 12noon-2pm 530195July 5 Su, 12noon-2pm 530202Aug 30 Su, 12noon-2pm 530203

Paint Night Birthday Party 8-12yrsWith five paintings to choose from, the Instructor will guide children step-by-step to create their very own masterpiece. Two hour party package includes 1.25 hours of instruction time followed by 45 minutes in the room. Price is for a maximum of 12 children. Supply fee $30 extra. Different ages are available by request. Booking must be made in person or over the phone (604-297-4838). Please contact Program Coordinator after booking to discuss the details of your birthday party: andrea.anthony@burnaby.caEdmonds $174 + tax + supply feeApril 11 Sa, 12:30-2:30pm 528927Jun 27 Sa, 12:30-2:30pm 528928Aug 29 Sa, 12:30-2:30pm 530333Sep 5 Sa, 12:30-2:30pm 530336