Arts, Culture & Heritage

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Drop-in Programs Regular Drop-in rates apply Parent & Tot Art Drop-in Enjoy creating crafts and art projects while socializing with other families. Be prepared for lots of fun! Our leader will have tables set up with different art supplies so that you can create freely or make something specific! TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 13 447435 Th, Apr 2-Jun 25 2-6yrs Tsaw Arts 9:30-11:30am $4.50 Arts & Crafts Drop-in Create a few arts and craft projects! Our leader will have tables set up with different art supplies so that you can create freely or make something specific! NORTH DELTA Sessions: 12 447649 W, Apr 1-Jun 17 7-12yrs ND Rec 3:15-4:45pm $4.50 TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 13 447437 Th, Apr 2-Jun 25 7-12yrs Tsaw Arts 3:15-5pm $4.50 Sketchin’ the Collection Have you ever wondered what gets stored behind closed doors at the museum? Now is your chance to take a look at a few of the artifacts we have in the education collection. Be sure to bring your pencils, sketchbooks and curiosity to this drop-in sketching program and take home a few drawings of antique treasures. LADNER Sessions: 1 447364 F, May 22 1+yrs Cultural Ctr 6:30-8:30pm FREE 447401 F, Jun 26 1+yrs Cultural Ctr 6:30-8:30pm FREE

Registered Programs

PRESCHOOL

ARTS Active Art Explore a variety of art techniques by being active. Maybe you will squish some paint between your toes, roll some marbles or stomp out a design. Dress in old clothes as we could get messy. NORTH DELTA Sessions: 7 447645 M, Apr 20-Jun 8 3-5yrs ND Rec 5:45-6:45pm $63 Art Attack Preschool Children will be encouraged to explore many different art mediums using paint, paper, glitter, glue and much more. TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 6 447561 Su, Apr 19-May 31 3-5yrs Tsaw Arts 10:45-11:45am $67 Art-Tastic! Create your own masterpiece inspired by famous artists. Learn about technique, styles and different mediums. LADNER Sessions: 8 447548 F, Apr 17-Jun 5 3-5yrs 4918 3:30-4:30pm $85 Baby & Me Art Create unique pieces of art with your baby or toddler’s hands and feet! Parent participation required. TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 6 447560 Su, Apr 19-May 31 6mo-3yrs Tsaw Arts 9:30-10:30am $67

Little Hands Sewing Help your child’s fine motor skills with this fabulous introduction to sewing with Sarah from My Sew Called LYFE! Designed for you and your pre-schooler to work together to produce cute little sewing projects. TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 8 447445 Tu, Apr 21-Jun 9 3-5yrs Tsaw Arts 9:30-11am $100 Under The Sea - Explore Through Art Use your imagination to create colourful jellyfish, octopus, sharks and more through a variety of materials. TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 6 447565 Sa, Apr 18-May 30 3-5yrs Tsaw Arts 9:30-10:30am $67

PERFORMING ARTS DANCE Creative Dance for Twos Float like a butterfly, leap like a lizard. Little ones will learn the ABCs of movement, rhythm and dance steps in this creative class. Parents are required to participate until their children are ready to take part independently. NORTH DELTA Sessions: 8 447987 W, Apr 22-Jun 10 2yrs ND Arts 9:30-10am $40 447986 Tu, Apr 21-Jun 9 2yrs ND Rec 4:30-5pm $40 TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 8 447573 Th, Apr 16-Jun 4 2yrs Tsaw Arts 9:15-9:45am $40

Dance & Craft A mix of dance and crafting! Decorate masks, ribbons or other dance props, and learn some basic creative dance moves! NORTH DELTA Sessions: 8 447996 W, Apr 22-Jun 10 4-5yrs ND Arts 11:30am-12:15pm $56 Dance Sampler Experience ballet, jazz, hip hop and more in one fun and lively dance class! LADNER Sessions: 8 447577 Su, Apr 19-Jun 14 3-5yrs 4918 11:05-11:50am $56 NORTH DELTA Sessions: 8 447991 Sa, Apr 18-Jun 6 3-5yrs ND Arts 10:10-10:55am $56 447992 W, Apr 22-Jun 10 3-5yrs ND Arts 10:05-10:50am $56 447990 Tu, Apr 21-Jun 7 3-5yrs ND Rec 5:40-6:25pm $56 TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 8 447576 Th, Apr 16-Jun 4 3-5yrs Tsaw Arts 9:50-10:35am $56 The DANCEPL3Y This preschool program is designed specifically for children ages 3-5 to foster the development of physical literacy and the ABCs of healthy growth and development. Building the foundations for dance through rhythms, fundamental movement skills and playful group formations, young movers discover a love of physical activity as they leap, hop, crawl, turn, spin and jump into their ‘Bubble of Awesome’. NORTH DELTA Sessions: 6 448713 F, May 8-Jun 12 Age: 3-5yrs ND Arts 11:30-12:15pm $85 448714 F, May 8-Jun 12 Age: 3-5yrs ND Arts 12:30-1:15pm $85 Jr. Hip Hoppers This class is designed for preschoolers who want to learn hip hop. NORTH DELTA Sessions: 8 447998 Th, Apr 23-Jun 11 4-5yrs ND Arts 3:30-4:15pm $56 TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 8 447569 W, Apr 15-Jun 3 4-5yrs Tsaw Arts 4-4:45pm $56

Tot Ballet for Twos Is your tiny dancer ready to move? We will learn basic feet positions, pliés and floor movement. Parents are required to participate until their children are ready to take part independently. LADNER Sessions: 8 448602 Su, Apr 19-Jun 14 2yrs 4918 10:30-11am $40 NORTH DELTA Sessions: 8 448073 Sa, Apr 18-Jun 6 2yrs ND Arts 9-9:30am $40 TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 8 447581 Sa, Apr 18-Jun 13 2yrs Tsaw Arts 9:15-9:45am $40 Tot Ballet Put on your ballet slippers, plié on the spot, or chassé across the room. Simple ballet steps and routines will be introduced and practiced. LADNER Sessions: 8 447579 Su, Apr 19-Jun 14 3-4yrs 4918 12-12:30pm $40 NORTH DELTA Sessions: 8 447995 W, Apr 22-Jun 10 3-4yrs ND Arts 10:55-11:25am $40 447989 Sa, Apr 18-Jun 16 3-4yrs ND Arts 9:35-10:05am $40 447988 Tu, Apr 21-Jun 7 3-4yrs ND Rec 5:05-5:35pm $40 TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 8 447578 Sa, Apr 18-Jun 13 3-4yrs Tsaw Arts 9:50-10:20am $40 447580 Th, Apr 16-Jun 4 3-4yrs Tsaw Arts 10:45-11:15am $40 Tot Ballet Again Is your tiny dancer ready to learn more? We will continue to develop previously learned skills while adding new positions and combining more steps to enhance your child’s dance abilities. TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 8 447582 Sa, Apr 18-Jun 13 4-5yrs Tsaw Arts 10:25-11:10am $56

PERFORMING ARTS MUSIC Baby Music Time Little ones gain musical awareness and an increased sense of beat through rhymes, dance, singing, echoing and small percussion instruments. Parents will be provided with ideas to encourage music in their children’s lives. LADNER Sessions: 8 443296 Th, Apr 16-Jun 4 6-18mo 4918 11:15-11:45am $36 NORTH DELTA Sessions: 8 448356 F, Apr 17-Jun 5 6-18mo ND Arts 9:30-10am $36 TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 8 443295 W, Apr 15-Jun 3 6-18mo SD Rec 11:30am-12pm $36

Mini Movers & Shakers A fun introduction to the wonderful world of music for little ones who love to dance, clap, sing and explore percussion instruments. Parent participation required. LADNER Sessions: 8 443292 Th, Apr 16-Jun 4 18-36mo 4918 9:15-10am $50 NORTH DELTA Sessions: 8 448357 F, Apr 17-Jun 5 18-36mo ND Arts 10:15-11am $50 TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 8 443291 W, Apr 15-Jun 3 18-36mo SD Rec 9:30-10:15am $50 Movers & Shakers For those who have taken Mini Movers & Shakers or are over 36months. Continue to explore rhythm, instruments and learn new songs and dancing games. Parent Participation Required. LADNER Sessions: 8 443294 Th, Apr 16-Jun 4 2-4yrs 4918 10:15-11am $50 TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 8 443293 W, Apr 15-Jun 3 2-4yrs SD Rec 10:30-11:15am $50 Music Together Music Together® is an early childhood music and movement program. Classes include singing, movement, chanting and instrument play. Parent/caregiver participation is required. Tuition includes the CD and songbook (nonrefundable). NORTH DELTA Sessions: 10 447642 Th, Apr 2-Jun 4 1mo-5yrs ND Arts 9:30-10:15am $175 447643 Th, Apr 2-Jun 4 1mo-5yrs ND Arts 10:30-11:15am $175 447640 Sa, Apr 4-Jun 6 1mo-5yrs ND Rec 9:30-10:15am $175 447641 Sa, Apr 4-Jun 6 1mo-5yrs ND Rec 10:30-11:15am $175 TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 10 447584 F, Apr 3-Jun 12 1mo-5yrs Tsaw Arts 9:30-10:15am $175 447585 F, Apr 3-Jun 12 1mo-5yrs Tsaw Arts 10:30-11:15am $175

‘We don’t make mistakes, just happy little accidents.’ - Bob Ross

Registered Programs

CHILDREN

ARTS Art-Tastic - Child Create your own masterpieces inspired by famous artists. Explore paint, chalk, drawing and more using a variety of techniques and tools. LADNER Sessions: 8 447484 F, Apr 17-Jun 5 5-7yrs 4918 4:45-5:45pm $89 NORTH DELTA Sessions: 7 447646 W, Apr 22-Jun 3 6-8yrs ND Rec 5:15-6:15pm $79 447647 M, Apr 20-Jun 8 9-12yrs ND Rec 7-8pm $79 TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 7 447483 M, Apr 20-Jun 8 5-7yrs Tsaw Arts 3:30-4:30pm $79 Drawing Fun and creativity are emphasized as students learn basic drawing methods and techniques including shape, shading and sketching. NORTH DELTA Sessions: 7 447648 W, Apr 22-Jun 3 8-12yrs ND Rec 6:30-7:30pm $79 TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 7 447485 M, Apr 20-Jun 8 8-13yrs Tsaw Arts 4:45-5:45pm $79 Drawing & Painting Combine your drawing and painting skills in this fantastic class. Instructor: Lennart Osterlind TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 8 447551 Sa, Apr 18-Jun 13 7-10yrs SD Rec 10-11am $93 447552 Sa, Apr 18-Jun 13 11-14yrs SD Rec 11am-12pm $93 Paint, Draw & Collage Combine your love of drawing and painting to create your art. Explore a variety of media such as watercolour, acrylics, pastels, charcoal and collage. LADNER Sessions: 8 447550 F, Apr 17-Jun 5 8-12yrs 4918 6-7:15pm $109 Painting Learn and explore different acrylic and watercolour painting techniques to make unique projects. NORTH DELTA Sessions: 7 447644 M, Apr 20-Jun 1 6-11yrs ND Rec 4:30-5:30pm $79 TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 7 447486 M, Apr 20-Jun 8 8-13yrs Tsaw Arts 6-7pm $79

Pottery Handbuilding for Kids Acquire basic techniques of clay construction making slabs, coils, pinching and joining clay pieces. Make both functional and decorative projects. Projects will be decorated and glazed during the last class and ready for pickup after firing. Clay included. Instructor from North Delta Potters Guild NORTH DELTA Sessions: 6 447633 W, Apr 29-Jun 3 6-13yrs ND Rec 3:30-5pm $120 Punjabi Language Course Students will learn the Punjabi alphabet and will learn to read/write at a basic level. Students will learn all the consonant and vowel sounds and simple vocabulary/grammar. No prerequisites required. LADNER Sessions: 14 446291 Sa-Su, Apr 25-Jun 7 8-12yrs LD Com 1-2pm $130 Sewing Academy Embark on a sewing journey and fill your closet with your own handmade clothing! Instructor: Sarah from LYFE Design Studio TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 11 447400 Tu, Apr 7-Jun 16 6-12yrs Tsaw Arts 4-5pm $187 447406 Th, Apr 9-Jun 18 6-12yrs Tsaw Arts 4-5pm $187 Sessions: 10 447411 F, Apr 17-Jun 19 6-12yrs Tsaw Arts 4-5pm $170 Under the Sea - Explore Through Art Child Use your imagination to create colourful jellyfish, octopus, sharks and more through a variety of materials. TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 6 447566 Sa, Apr 18-May 30 6-10yrs Tsaw Arts 10:45-11:45am $68

PERFORMING ARTS DANCE Ballet A fun introduction to dance and the elements of formal ballet. NORTH DELTA Sessions: 8 447994 Sa, Apr 18-Jun 6 5-7yrs ND Arts 11am-12pm $73 447993 Tu, Apr 21-Jun 9 5-7yrs ND Rec 6:30-7:30pm $73 TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 8 447583 Sa, Apr 18-Jun 13 5-7yrs Tsaw Arts 11:15am-12pm $56 Classical Indian Dance - Kathak A fun introduction to Kathak - a classical Indian dance class. Learn basic footwork and basic movements and exercises coordinating hands and feet with neck, eye and wrist movements. Instructor: Sonal Munshi NORTH DELTA Sessions: 8 447614 Su, Apr 26-Jun 14 7-12yrs ND Arts 11:45am-12:45pm $60 Funky Hip Hop Learn the latest in hip hop and dance to trendy new tunes. NORTH DELTA Sessions: 8 448001 Th, Apr 23-Jun 11 6-9yrs ND Arts 6:30-7:30pm $73 TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 8 447570 Th, Apr 15-Jun 3 6-9yrs Tsaw Arts 4:50-5:35pm $56 Hip Hop Boys Only Learn or improve your basic breakdance and hip hop moves in a boys only environment! NORTH DELTA Sessions: 8 447999 Th, Apr 23-Jun 11 6-8yrs ND Arts 4:20-5:20pm $73 Hip Hop Jazz Dance Jazz dance techniques are introduced to enhance posture, balance, coordination and musicality in this hip hop class. NORTH DELTA Sessions: 8 448000 Th, Apr 23-Jun 11 7-12yrs ND Arts 5:25-6:25pm $73

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PERFORMING ARTS DRAMA Creative Drama An exciting inspiring course featuring storytelling, games, improvisation and movement. Young actors build confidence and develop communication skills as they learn to create characters and other fun acting techniques. Family and friends are invited to the final class for a performance. Instructor: Renee Iaci TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 8 446244 Th, Apr 16-Jun 4 6-8yrs Tsaw Arts 4:15-5:15pm $91 Creative Drama II In a relaxed and supportive environment, children are encouraged to find their own unique voice through the exploration of movement, mime, characterization and improvisation. Scene work will promote collaboration and build confidence in self and others. Family and friends are invited to the final class for a performance. Instructor: Renee Iaci. TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 6 446839 M, Apr 20-Jun 1 9-12yrs Tsaw Arts 4-5:30pm $102 Drama & Acting Perfect for kids who want to develop their self-expression and love active drama games, improvisation and readers theatre. There will be a performance for family and friends at the end. NORTH DELTA Sessions: 7 448471 W, May 6-Jun 17 5-7yrs ND Arts 4:15-5:15pm $65 448470 W, May 6-Jun 17 8-11yrs ND Arts 5:15-6:15pm $65 Musical Theatre A great opportunity for kids to combine dancing, singing and acting. Vocal exercises, drama games and choreographed dance. NORTH DELTA Sessions: 8 447638 F, Apr 17-Jun 12 5-6yrs ND Arts 3:30-4:15pm $56 447639 F, Apr 17-Jun 12 7-12yrs ND Arts 4:30-5:30pm $73 TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 8 447567 Tu, Apr 14-Jun 2 5-6yrs Tsaw Arts 3:30-4:30pm $65 447568 Tu, Apr 14-Jun 2 7-12yrs Tsaw Arts 4:30-5:30pm $65

PERFORMING ARTS GENERAL Magic Secrets Workshop Learn magic tricks you can use to amaze your friends! Mini magic kit is provided for you to take home. Workshop led by professional magicians Jordan and Care. TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 1 447586 Sa, Apr 25 6-12yrs Tsaw Arts 1-3pm $36 447587 Sa, May 30 6-12yrs Tsaw Arts 1-3pm $36

PERFORMING ARTS MUSIC - CHILDREN, YOUTH, ADULT

Piano Private Lessons Guitar / Bass / Ukulele – Private Lessons These 30-minute lessons are suitable for beginner-intermediate youth and adults. Please bring your own instrument.

LADNER LD Com Instructor: Mike 9+yrs SESSIONS DAY DATES TIMES COST 8 M Apr 20-Jun 15 3:30-7:30pm $168 NORTH DELTA ND Arts Instructor: Mike 9+yrs SESSIONS DAY DATES TIMES COST 9 W Apr 22-Jun 17 4-7:30pm $189 9 Th Apr 23-Jun 18 4-7:30pm $189

These 30-minute private lessons are an ideal opportunity for beginner to intermediate students to learn note reading and rhythm or to improve musicality. Courses are open to children, youth and adults.

LADNER 4918 Instructor: Steven 5+yrs SESSIONS DAY DATES TIMES COST 12 W Apr 1-Jun 17 4:30-8pm $300 11 F Apr 3-Jun 19 3-6:30pm $275 NORTH DELTA ND Arts Instructor: Anny 5+yrs SESSIONS DAY DATES TIMES COST 11 W Apr 8-Jun 17 2:30-8pm $275 11 Th Apr 9-Jun 18 3:30-8pm $275 10 Sa Apr 18-Jun 19 9:30am-1:30pm $250 TSAWWASSEN TSAW Arts Instructor: Anny 5+yrs Lessons offered Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. Registration limited, please call 604-943-9437 for availability, or check deltareg.ca

Violin Private Lessons

These 30 to 45-minute private lessons will take beginner and advanced students through the technique of music and playing the violin. Open to children and adults. Please bring your own violin. In North Delta, lessons are Tuesday and Friday afternoon. Instructor: Ellen Farrugia. For more information or to register, please contact the ND Arts Programmer at 604-952-3072.

‘Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!’ - Dr. Seuss

Vocal/singing lessons for beginner to intermediate children and teens. Learn the basics of singing, including tone, technique, sound and theory in these 30-minute private lessons. A large selection of music to fit all.

LADNER 4918 Instructor: Laurin 6+yrs SESSIONS DAY DATES TIMES COST 8 Sa Apr 18-Jun 13 10am-12:30pm $168 NORTH DELTA ND Rec Instructor: Grace 6+yrs SESSIONS DAY DATES TIMES COST 8 F Apr 24-Jun 19 4-6:30pm $168 TSAWWASSEN Tsaw Arts Instructor: Laurin 6+yrs SESSIONS DAY DATES TIMES COST 9 W Apr 15-Jun 10 3-4:30pm $189

Registered Programs

YOUTH

ARTS Fashion Illustration Fashion illustration is a way of sharing design ideas and expanding one’s creativity. Students will be introduced to the tools and supplies used for drawing and illustrating, garment terminology, sketching using a croquis and portfolio development. Colour will be used for blending, creating highlights, shadows and adding depth and texture. In partnership with Watershed Artworks Society. Instructor: Vera Buxton NORTH DELTA Sessions: 2 447625 Sa, May 2-9 15+yrs ND Arts 1-4pm $96 Flowers of Spring: 20th Century Garden Party Fashion Join Fashion Historian Ivan Sayers as he digs into what the cream of the crop wore to their annual garden parties. You are sure to harvest some good information and fawn over some florals at this engaging and informative talk! Limited seats. Pre-registration required. NORTH DELTA Sessions: 1 447412 Su, Jun 14 13+yrs ND Arts 3-4:30pm FREE TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 1 447410 Su, May 31 13+yrs Tsaw Arts 3-4:30pm FREE

Registered Programs

ADULT

ARTS Art as Transformation Through the creation of personal art, explore the self, your relationships, and situations through the lens of resilience. No art making experience is needed. Verbal processing is not expected. The majority of class time is on art making, with the option of brief, guided, reflective writing. All art materials are provided. Warm up art exercises, image analysis questions, and resilience information is provided. Please bring your own writing materials. If you have questions about the class, you can contact Teresa at deltaarttherapy@gmail.com for more information. LADNER Sessions: 1 443716 Tu, Apr 14 19+yrs 4918 7-8:30pm Free Info Session Sessions: 6 443715 Tu, Apr 28-Jun 2 19+yrs 4918 7-8:30pm $185 Beginners Wheel Throwing Pottery This class is for students who have experience with the medium of clay either through handbuilding or wheel throwing. Emphasis will be on the essential techniques required to centre, enter, raise a cylinder, trim and finish the basic shape using a potters wheel. Instructor: ND Potters Guild NORTH DELTA Sessions: 8 447630 Th, Apr 16-Jun 4 16+yrs ND Rec 7-9pm $195

Chinese Brush Painting 1-Day Workshop Simple colours, spontaneous brushstrokes, subtle balance of shape and space, and expression of nature, join to create a visual poetry in Chinese painting. In this one-day workshop, participants will get hands-on experience in how images can be formed with Chinese painting’s unique expressive brushstrokes. By learning to paint different kinds of flowers, participants will acquire a wide variety of brushstroke techniques. In partnership with Watershed Artworks Society. Instructor: Eileen Fong NORTH DELTA Sessions: 1 447624 Su, Apr 26 18+yrs ND Rec 9:30am-4:30pm $90 Introduction to Knits Love to sew but scared of sewing knits? Learn how to nail sewing with knits so you can fill your closet with your own knitted pieces sewn with confidence! All you need is you, your sewing machine, and if you have a serger too, even better! Please note, it is not a must to bring your own machine, but it is highly recommended. You will also need to be confident in sewing seam allowances, cutting fabric, sewing on curves and basic garment construction. TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 1 447449 Su, May 10 16+yrs Tsaw Arts 1-4pm $60 Introductory Wheel Throwing Pottery This is an introductory class for students with no previous clay class experience. You will be introduced to the media of clay using the potters wheel. Find out if you enjoy creating with clay, while learning the basics of centering, shaping and trimming clay projects on a potters wheel. Instructor: ND Potters Guild NORTH DELTA Sessions: 8 447631 Tu, Apr 14-Jun 2 16+yrs ND Rec 7-9pm $195 Jewelry: Stacker Ring Class Make 4 to 5 of your own personalized sterling silver stacker rings. Forming these thin rings encourages room for creativity to make more random features/designs while learning ring sizing, forming and texturing metal, soldering, filing, sanding and polishing. In partnership with Watershed Artworks Society. Instructor: Ken McIntosh NORTH DELTA Sessions: 1 447610 Sa, Apr 18 16+yrs ND Rec 9:30am-4pm $119

Meditation for Modern Minds Learn meditation techniques to develop inner peace, decrease stress and anxiety and/ or achieve your spiritual goals. The practice involves calming the mind, contemplation and focus. Ancient wisdom with practical modern presentation, this instruction is taught to beginners and intermediate meditators. TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 4 449166 W, Apr 1-22 15+yrs SD Rec 7-8:15pm $40 449168 W, Apr 29-May 20 15+yrs SD Rec 7-8:15pm $40 449169 W, May 27-Jun 17 15+yrs SD Rec 7-8:15pm $40 Mindful Self Compassion Learn to be kinder to yourself! Life can be stressful. Instead of judging or criticizing yourself, learn how to treat yourself as you would a good friend who is suffering. Taught by Dr. Georgina Robinson, a certified School Psychologist, and Zoey Ryan BSc., Health Educator, both are trained Mindful Self Compassion Teachers registered with the Center for Mindful Self Compassion. NORTH DELTA Sessions: 1 448111 W, Mar 11 19+yrs ND Arts 7-8:30pm Free Info Session Sessions: 8 448110 W, Apr 15-Jun 3 19+yrs ND Arts 6-8:45pm $425 Pottery Mom’s Group Take a creative break in this pottery hand building course and make seasonal gifts. Instructor: Venetia Inglis LADNER Sessions: 6 447659 Th, Apr 16-May 21 16+yrs LD Com 9:45-11:15am $90 Pottery Handbuilding for Adults Acquire basic techniques of clay construction making slabs, coils, pinching and joining clay pieces. Make both functional and decorative projects. Projects will be decorated and glazed during the last class and ready for pickup after firing. Clay included. Instructor from North Delta Potters Guild NORTH DELTA Sessions: 6 447632 Su, Apr 26-Jun 7 16+yrs ND Rec 10am-12pm $174

Pottery Handbuilding Open Studio (Advanced) For adults who have taken two or more classes in handbuilding. Choose your own projects and work somewhat independently. Access, supervision and consult provided by members of North Delta Potters Guild. Clay is available for purchase ($20/bag). Nominal fees for glazing / firing projects. NORTH DELTA Sessions: 6 447634 W, Apr 29-Jun 3 18+yrs ND Rec 7-9pm $108 Sewing for Beginners A comprehensive program designed to teach you the basic skills you will need to be independent on any basic project. Develop confidence in measuring yourself, putting in elastic, hemming, and basic darts. Fill your closet with clothes designed by you for you and that fit! Instructor: Sarah from LYFE Design Studio TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 4 447416 Su, Apr 19-May 10 16+yrs Tsaw Arts 9am-12:30pm $285 Sewing - Intermediate Learn more about commercial patterns, fabric cutting, garment construction, and finishing techniques for accessories and garment construction. Everything from taking measurements, to sewing invisible zippers, machine buttonholes and more! This class is a perfect opportunity for you to realize your sewing dreams at the next level and enjoy the creative process of making clothes. Includes 2-3 pattern projects. Fabric can be purchased at an additional cost. Instructor: Sarah from LYFE Design Studio TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 4 447417 Su, May 24-Jun 14 19+yrs Tsaw Arts 9am-12:30pm $330 Sewing Drop-in Got a project or two to finish? Need some quiet? Need some help? Need to brainstorm? Or just need to get on with it? This is exactly what the Sewing Drop-in is for! Plus, there’s live music in the background from open mic night! Come and join us on the last Wednesday of every month and get your 2020 sewing projects done! Instructor: Sarah from LYFE Design Studio TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 1 447480 W, Apr 29 16+yrs Tsaw Arts 7-9pm $12.50 447481 W, May 27 16+yrs Tsaw Arts 7-9pm $12.50

Register for any of these programs at DeltaReg.ca or by calling 604-952-3000. Teddy Bear Sewing Workshop Come and learn the basics of jointed teddy bears with Sarah from My Sew Called LYFE. These gorgeous teddy bears are fantastic keepsakes, heirlooms and gifts. Kit is purchased separately on the morning of the workshop, details will be sent via email after registration. TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 2 447451 Sa-Su, Apr 4-5 16+yrs Tsaw Arts 9am-4pm $144 Watercolour for Adults An introduction to watercolour painting for new artists and a good refresher for those who have not had time to paint. The focus is on art basics, including colour mixing and theory, drawing basics and painting skills with an emphasis on creativity. TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 6 447535 W, Apr 15-May 20 19+yrs Tsaw Arts 12:30-2pm $99 Watercolour for Adults Level 2 This class is for anyone that has already taken our Watercolour for Adults class or has experience working with Watercolour and wishes to go beyond the basics. Topics covered include: various methods for creating visual texture, loose painterly style as well as more controlled realism, tips, tricks hacks and some colour theory. TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 6 447537 W, Apr 15-May 20 19+yrs Tsaw Arts 2:15-4:15pm $120 Zippers Learn how to sew and fix zippers! TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 1 447450 Su, May 3 16+yrs Tsaw Arts 1-4pm $60 PERFORMING ARTS DANCE Line Dancing - Latin & Ballroom Style Enjoy line dancing with Latin and Ballroom style dance steps. No partner required, suitable for men and women. Students should have good mobility to participate. Instructor: Susana Leung LADNER Sessions: 12 446247 Th, Apr 2-Jun 25 40+yrs LD Com 6:30-7:30pm $72 Ballet for Adults Encouraging a solid understanding of posture, alignment, technique and ballet aesthetic, this dance class provides a welcoming atmosphere, sense of joy, humour and professional instruction. This non-competitive atmosphere is an opportunity to revisit the joy and strength in your body. TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 8 448739 Th, Apr 23-Jun 11 40+yrs SD Rec 7-8:30pm $99

Registered Programs

FAMILY

ARTS Fashion Illustration Fashion illustration is a way of sharing design ideas and expanding one’s creativity. Students will be introduced to the tools and supplies used for drawing and illustrating, garment terminology, sketching using a croquis and portfolio development. Colour will be used for blending, creating highlights, shadows and adding depth and texture. In partnership with Watershed Artworks Society. Instructor: Vera Buxton NORTH DELTA Sessions: 2 447625 Sa, May 2-9 15+yrs ND Arts 1-4pm $96

Concerts & Live Events Birds In Focus The Delta Naturalists Society and the Boundary Bay Park Association are pleased to bring back Birds in Focus for another great evening of presenters on birds, nature and photography. Presenters will be announced spring 2020. Enjoy an exhibition of local artists’ photographs and paintings, and refreshments. Admission is $5. Please RSVP by calling 604-943-9437 or emailing BLemire@delta.ca. TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 1 443009 Sa, Apr 4 All ages Tsaw Arts 7-8:15pm $5 Open Stage Join us for an Open Mic style evening. Singers, poets, actors, writers, musicians and composers welcome. Entertain and be entertained. Drop-in: $5 at the door. TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 1 443719 W, Apr 29 9+yrs Tsaw Arts 7:30-10pm $5 443720 W, May 27 9+yrs Tsaw Arts 7:30-10pm $5 Open Mic Share the stage with a variety of singers, musicians, poets and actors at this intergenerational monthly event, or sit back and enjoy the talent. Entertain and be entertained. Admission is $5 at the door for both performers and audience members. Doors open at 7pm. Performances start at 7:30pm. NORTH DELTA Sessions: 1 447635 F, Apr 24 All Ages ND Arts 7:30-10pm $5 447636 F, May 29 All Ages ND Arts 7:30-10pm $5 The Future of Birds With the loss of global biodiversity and climate change in mind, the world`s best ornithologists are understanding how important birds are for ecosystems and economies. In this documentary, you will discover recent research conclusions with scientists and ornithologists from around the planet. You will share the passion and the love of birders and admire the most elegant and mobile creatures of the natural world. An especially important site for migrating birds in North Amercia, and central in the film, is our own Fraser River estuary. In partnership with the Delta Naturalists Society, Jocelyn Demers with Mondefilms screens his film - The Future of Birds; in celebration of International Migratory Bird Week. Admission is free, but pre-registration required. Doors at 6:30pm. NORTH DELTA Sessions: 1 450723 Su, May 3 All Ages ND Arts 7-9pm FREE Amazing Crows Rob Butler, international ornithologist, brings his Society of Crows presentation to Delta. From a remote island to the urban jungle, the ever popular Society of Crows will take you on a journey into the mind of the crow to explore its complex social interactions. In partnership with the Delta Naturalists Society in celebration of International Migratory Bird Week. TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 1 450722 Th, May 7 All ages Tsaw Arts 7-8:30pm Free Jazz Series – Steve Kaldestad The Ben Lockwood Quartet features some of Vancouver’s finest jazz musicians. Expect an evening of hard driving, melodic bebop, and joyous swing. Classics as well as originals. The result is an infectious sound of modern, foot tapping contemporary swing. TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 1 447440 F, May 8 All Ages Tsaw Arts 8-10pm $22 Youth Night Open Mic Teens and youth are invited to our Youth Open Mic. Admission includes pizza, refreshments and your time on stage. Doors at 7pm, show starts at 7:30pm. Walk-ins are welcome, or call in advance to reserve your spot. For South Delta - call 604-943-9437. TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 1 447439 Sa, May 9 13-19yrs Tsaw Arts 7:30-10pm FREE Pro-D Day DIGIVATIONS LEGO + Arts Imaginerium Pro D Design, play and create new worlds through bricks, structures and performance arts. Have fun and innovate using LEGO bricks, simple machines, and NASA rockets that come to life through story making, drama and games. TSAWWASSEN Sessions: 1 443254 F, May 15 5-10 yrs Tsaw Arts 9am-3pm $65 Explore The Arts – Pro D Explore several art activities. Create some arts and craft projects, play some drama games, learn a couple new dance moves in this oneday camp. NORTH DELTA Sessions: 1 448097 F, May 15 7-12yrs ND Arts 9-3pm $65

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