Registered activities are instructor-led programs offered as a group of multiple classes over several weeks.
Register for Arts - Performing Arts Activities
| Activity | Description | Ages |
|---|---|---|
| Creative Writing | Participants learn about writing components such as proper structure, character development, and themes. These skills will be incorporated into short stories, fantasy, and poetry. | Child, Youth |
| Drama | Through dramatic play and skits, participants learn to express emotion with their body, face, and voice to improve their performing arts skills. | Early Child, Child, Youth |
| Improv | Participants learn improv basics such as voice projections, active listening, and spontaneous reactions through a variety of drama exercises. | Child, Youth |
| Musical Theatre | Participants will build their confidence to and take the stage to sing, dance, and act through a variety of exercises and activities. | Child, Youth |
| Puppet Playhouse | Storytelling comes to life with puppets. In this activity, all about fun, learn how to express emotions and thoughts through play and make your own puppet. | Early Child |
Drop-in activities offer an opportunity for participants to take part in a non-instructional activity at their convenience. No registration is required.
Visit the Arts, Hobbies and Interests Map to find an activity at a location near you. Fees may apply
Creative Writing is offered in drop-in format.
Enhanced Youth Spaces are supervised spaces for youth between the ages of 13 and 24, offering a variety of drop-in performing arts activities. For more information, please visit the Youth and Recreation page.
Some programs may invite parents/guardians to the last class to see a performance put on by their child and the class. Information regarding an end-of-season performance will be provided by the instructor once the program starts.
Some activities are offered “With Caregiver” option. These activities will be listed with “With Caregiver” in their title. For all “With Caregiver” activities, the caregiver must attend the activity.
Caregivers must be at least 14 years of age to directly supervise the child(ren).
The caregiver is required to participate with the child in proper clothing and footwear.