Virtual Youth Programs

VIRTUAL YOUTH PROGRAMS VIRTUAL KIDZ LOVE SOCCER

Participants join class using Zoom and connect through any web browser. No equipment is provided or required to participate; common household items can be used. However, optional starter kits are available for purchase. To ensure the security of the class, each week families receive a secure code to log into the class. Optional Starter Kits Available: www.kidzlovesoccer.scoresports.com/ For families that want sporting equipment, an optional starter kit is available from Score Sports. There is an additional cost for this kit and shipping. It is not required to participate in our virtual classes. Day: Saturdays Dates: Session 1: Jan. 9 - 30 Min/Max: 1/10 Fee: $46 per session

Kidz Love Soccer (Virtual) Class Descriptions:

Mommy/Daddy & Me Soccer

The fun happens together, so don’t just watch from the sidelines! Here is your chance to join in your toddler’s introduction to the world’s most popular sport. You’ll participate in fun, age-appropriate activities, and help your child to develop motor and socialization skills. Each week the coach introduces and demonstrates several soccer-themed games over Zoom. Adult participation required.

Tot-Soccer

Learn core skills and develop a soccer foundation, while playing at home with an adult and being coached over Zoom. The time-tested, age-specific curriculum builds confidence and promotes physical development in a supportive and fun environment. Tot-Soccer focuses on helping kids develop their large motor skills through demos and fun games like Rainbow Quest! Adult participation required.

Pre-Soccer

Learn core skills and develop a soccer foundation, while playing at home with an adult and being coached over Zoom. Pre-Soccer helps youngsters develop a lifelong love of soccer while learning concepts of playing on a team. Curriculum includes energetic, all-inclusive games that teach the basics about playing with a group. In addition to building their soccer skills, Pre-Soccer kids begin learning the fundamentals of good sportsmanship through sharing and being aware of other players. Adult participation required.

Soccer 1

Players will learn dribbling, passing, defense and shooting goals! Fun skill games played at every session, working with coaches via Zoom. Concepts of small-sided soccer matches introduced gradually. Perfect for first-time players while fun and engaging for kids with some experience. Parents are invited to play along or to watch and cheer from the sidelines.

Soccer 2

Players build skills such as dribbling, passing and shooting in a team format, as well as an introduction to goal-tending. Kids learn concepts necessary to play together as a team. From defense and midfield to forward and goalie, kids receive an introduction to every position. Appropriate for players of varying skill levels.

Ages: Time:

2 - 3½

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Session 2: Feb. 6 - 27 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

3½ - 4

9:40 - 10:10 a.m.

4 - 5

10:20 - 10:50 a.m.

5 - 6

11:00 -11:30 a.m.

7 - 10 11:40 a.m. - 12:10 p.m.

VIRTUAL YOUTH PROGRAMS

BRICKS 4 KIDZ VIRTUAL CLASSROOM

Virtual Movie Making

Have you ever wondered how your favorite animated movies like The LEGO© Movie and LEGO© Star Wars were made? Well, it’s time to find out! Join us on an adventure of a lifetime from the comfort of your home, as you learn to build an epic Space Movie using Scratch. Developed by MIT and used in LEGO® brand new Robotics kit Spike Prime, Scratch is the must-know coding language of the decade! Once you've mastered the basics of Scratch, you’ll be able to add, modify or create your very own movie! All you need is a computer or tablet with an internet connection. No tools, no parts. It’s time to go from Beginner to Jedi Movie Master! Coding Level: Beginner-friendly but previous experience is also welcome. Requires Zoom (free) and a browser.

Virtual Brick Build-Along

What are you creating with that big box of miscellaneous LEGO Bricks? Wish you could build with friends and be challenged to do something unique? Join us LIVE online weekly to learn and build the challenge of the day! We will create, build and share fun projects using Bricks you have at home. Classes will include group learning time, instructor-led building of the project of the day and sharing what you’ve built with other students. Requires Zoom (free), and whatever LEGO Bricks you have at home.

Virtual Technic Studio

This INTERACTIVE online class uses a virtual desktop application that allows users to build our unique Bricks 4 Kidz models using virtual LEGO parts. Students will learn important concepts of STEAM education by examining the construction of the day's model and discussing a related lesson. Then, students will virtually build it using our “digital” project kit and following along with the instructor. Students will have freedom to make changes in their build. This virtual class will also give students a better understanding of studio design software such as Auto Cad and even 3D printing. Requires Windows or OS-X, Zoom (free), and Bricklink Studio 2.0 (free) installed.

Virtual A.I.

Want to learn about Artificial Intelligence? In this 6-week class, students will be introduced to the hottest AI topics, including machine learning, path planning, and more. Students will learn to code in Calypso, an AI programming software, and teach Cozmo the virtual robot to do things like navigate a maze and recognize speech commands. Requires Zoom (free) and a browser. Day: Mondays Dates: Session 1: Feb. 1 - Mar. 15 (No class on 2/15) Time: 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Ages: 8 - 12 Min/Max: 1/12 Fee: $80 per session

Session 2: Apr. 19 - May 24 Day: Tuesdays Dates: Session 1: Feb. 2 - Mar. 16 (No class on 2/16) Time: 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Ages: 6 - 10 Min/Max: 1/12 Fee: $80 per session

Session 2: Apr. 20 - May 25 Day: Wednesdays Dates: Session 1: Feb. 3 - Mar. 10 Session 2: Apr. 21 - May 26 Time: 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Ages: 8 - 12 Min/Max: 1/12 Fee: $80 per session

Day: Thursdays Dates: Session 1: Feb. 4 - Mar. 11 Session 2: Apr. 22 – May 27 Time: 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Ages: 8 - 14 Min/Max: 1/12 Fee: $80 per session

ADULT ENRICHMENT

Music Instruction

Uke Can Feel Good Again

This class was designed to bring some much-needed musical joy and lyrical positivity into our lives. You'll be learning songs (most of which should be familiar) that span the stylistic and era spectrum. Songs should be playable for anyone who knows at least 7 uke chords and can transition between them. The goal is to get you playing some uplifting music on the uke and start feeling good about life again! Prerequisite: Know at least 7 basic chords. Bring a soprano, concert or tenor uke and a pick to each class.

Instructor: Jeff Saxon Dates: Wednesdays, Jan. 6 - Feb. 3 Time: 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Location: Tumwater Fire Dept. Training Room Fee: $109 (includes instructional booklet)

Afrofolkloric Drumming

Are you eager to learn African Folkloric Music? Join Javoen Byrd as he introduces you to the world of Afrofolkloric Drumming. Class will cover Nigerian and Afro-Cuban music and will bring in a special guest to facilitate Afro-Puerto Rican music. The class will be comprised of 30 minutes structured learning and 30 minutes for students to apply what they’ve learned.

Instructor: Javoen Byrd Dates: Tuesdays, Feb. 2 - Mar. 2 Time: 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Location: Tumwater Fire Dept. Ages: 12 and up Min/Max: 3/4 Fee: $80

Active Older Adult Trips

Our trips and tours program for active adults (50 and over) offers exercise, sightseeing, photo opportunities and a chance to meet some great people. We strive to accommodate adults of all abilities. Individuals requiring assistance, please call (360) 754-4160. Departure will be from the Old Town Center. Deadline to register is one week prior to each trip.

Northwest Trek Wild Drive

Experience the awe and wonder of seeing a moose or newborn bison calf from the comfort and safety of our van. The all-new Wild Drive Premier Tour allows you to drive by roaming herds of Roosevelt elk and mountain goats in the beautiful Free-Roaming Area while following the Governor’s health and safety protocols. Please make sure to bring a mask. Price includes trip management, transportation and admission.

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Training Room

Thursday, February 18 8:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 50 and over 4/6 $90