YMCA 'Try-the-Arts' Week
| Hours: | All week long |
| Ages: | Kids |
| In/Outdoor: | Indoor |
| Cost: | Free |
| Category: | Arts & Culture |
Glee Club Performances (Saturday, October 12th)
Haverhill Y- 10:00am
Ipswich Y- 11:15am
Cape Ann Y- 12:30pm Sterling YMCA- 1:45pm Lynch/van Otterloo Y- 2:45pm Salem Y- 3:30pm
24 Hour Film Festival for Teens (October 4-6)
Teams of teens will work together to write, shoot, and edit a short film in just two days.
If your teen would like to get involved, contact Adam Rodgers at rodgersa@northshoreymca.org.
Poetry Contest (October 7-13)
Write a haiku (5/7/5 syllables) or 5 or 10 line limerick (AABBA rhyming pattern) about what you love most about the YMCA of the North Shore and post to your local Y's Facebook page.
Three (3) winners from each location will be chosen for a final contest.
The public will vote via our Facebook pages on October 14th and 15th.
The winner will receive a $100 gift card to the Y!
LOCAL Y EVENTS
Cape Ann YMCA
- After School Art Show
Thursday, October 10th through Saturday, October 12th.
- Mini Pre-School Art Sessions Monday, Oct 7th 11:00am Fun 2 Paint Wednesday, Oct 9th 11:00am Clay Creations Friday, Oct 11th 11:00am Fall Themed crafts
Greater Beverly YMCA
- Art Exhibits (October 7-13)
School age exhibits with current art class additions
- Dance: Drop in our existing classes for free:
· Twinkle Toes Monday 10:00am (ages 3.5-5)
· Creative Ballet Tuesday 12:30pm (ages 3-5)
· Funky Ballet Tuesday 1:15pm (ages 3-5)
· Youth Hip Hop Wednesday 5:30pm (ages 6-9)
- Art History
Explore the GBY version of the MFA, learn about artists such as Da Vinci, Van Gough, Klimt, Picasso, Warhol, Degas, Kandinsky, and much more
- Art Classes: Drop in our existing classes for free:
· Messy Munchkins Wednesday 10:00am (ages 3-5)
· Watercolor Wednesday 3:30pm (ages 7-10)
· Drawing & Painting Thursday 3:00 (ages 5-7)
· Print Carving Thursday 3:30 (ages 12-14)
Haverhill YMCA
- School Age Art Exhibit
Art enrichment is a big part of our afterschool program and this exhibit is a chance for our members to see some of the great art our young members are creating every day.
October 7th– 13th Lobby Display
- Free Drop-in Art Classes
Preschool classes
(Oct 8 at 9am and Oct 10 at 9am in the Y lobby)
Creative arts led by Leaders Club members
(Oct 7 at 3pm and Oct 9 at 3pm in the Y lobby Guitar demo/jam
(Oct 12 in the morning in the Y lobby)
Ipswich Family Y
- Art Exhibits (October 7-13)
School age art exhibits in the lobby
Lynch/van Otterloo YMCA
- School Age Art Exhibit
Art enrichment is a big part of our afterschool program and this exhibit is a chance for our members to see some of the great art our young members are creating every day.
October 7th– 13th Lobby Display Oct.
9th 4 – 6pm “Meet the Artist” event in the lobby
- Ballet Performances
Boston Ballet Company will be performing dances in our lobby for all to enjoy!
October 8th and 10th at 4pm
- Try-A-Class
Come and try a free guitar, ballet, or intro to digital photography class for free!
October 9th, 5pm Guitar or Ballet October 9th, 6pm Intro to Digital Photography
Salem YMCA
- Open to the community, free classes:
Tiny Dancers, Ages: 3-5
Tuesday from 11:00-11:45am in the Aerobic studio Mini Magic Musicals, Ages: 4-7
Wednesday from 3:30-4:30pm in the Whipple Room Improv Troup, Ages: 12-16
Wednesday from 6:00-8:00pm in the Creative Arts Room
| WEBSITE | ↑ top |
www.northshoreymca.org/programs/youth-development/arts,-theatre-dance/y-arts-week/
| LOCATION | ↑ top |
254 Essex St, Beverly, MA, 01915 map
Visit our website for Y locations: http://www.northshoreymca.org/locations/
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