Parkway-Rockwood Community Ed

Actors at any level get anxious about auditioning. Fear not – there are effective ways to make a strong impression with an auditor. Learn how to select smart audition pieces, cold reading audition formats, and general audition techniques. No auditioning experience necessary, just a desire to work on those fears and to learn rubrics which can make a difference for you in casting. Taught by Community Ed Instructor Laura Fontana.Ages 6+Tuesday | March 12 | 6:00-8:00 p.m.Crestview Middle School, Theater$19

Youngsters will get a taste of three types of dance using high-energy music. This is a great way to have fun and move while getting introduced to dance. Dancers may wear comfortable clothing or dance attire. Ballet slippers are preferred but not required. Offered in partnership with Tippi Toes Dance Company. Mondays | Starts January 28 |  6:15-7:15 p.m. | 10 sessionsRoss Elementary (No class February 18 or March 18) ORKehrs Mill Elementary (No class February 18, March 11, March 18 or April 22)Ages 3-6$130

Have a passion for dance and want to look like a professional? Want to learn something new with your significant other? Come join in the fun and learn new dances in this interactive dance class. Taught by Community Ed Instructors Brian and Joan Lashley.Each participant must sign up with a partner. Ages 18+MondaysStarts January 28 | 10 sessions (No class February 18 or March 18)7:30-9:00 p.m. | Parkway West High Price $49 per person | Gold Card/Golden Key Card does not apply

No need for a partner but bring your friends and have a lot of fun while getting great exercise! Learn basic line dances from beginning to intermediate. Taught by Community Ed Instructor Beth Goyer..Ages 18+MondaysStarts January 28 | 10 sessions (No class February 18 or March 18)6:00-7:30 p.m. | Parkway West Middle $59 | $29.50 Gold Card/Golden Key CardGold Card/Golden Key Card members (district residents ages 60 and older) receive a 50% discount for this class. The discounted rate will automatically be applied at checkout. You must have a Gold Card/Golden Key Card issued in your name to receive the discounted rate. If you do not have a Gold Card/Golden Key Card and would like to request one, complete an online request form. For any questions, please call us at 636-891-6644.

Do you think only professional photographers using high-end DLSR can take stunning photos? Come see how you can take good photos using a point-and-shoot camera. We’ll cover the basics of digital photography, some camera recommendations, and an analysis of techniques for photographing fireworks, flowers and other subjects.Ages 18+Thursdays | 6 sessionsWinter Session: Tuesdays, Starts January 22 | Crestview Middle School | 7:00-8:30 p.m. p.m. (No class February 5)Spring Session: Thursdays, Starts March 28 | Parkway Central Middle | 7:00-8:30 p.m. (No class May 2)$59 per person | $29.50 Gold Card/Golden Key Card Gold Card/Golden Key Card members (district residents ages 60 and older) receive a 50% discount for this class. The discounted rate will automatically be applied at checkout. You must have a Gold Card/Golden Key Card issued in your name to receive the discounted rate. If you do not have a Gold Card/Golden Key Card and would like to request one, complete an online request form. For any questions, please call us at 636-891-6644.

Come and create 4 projects in the craft studio. Paint a Fairy door/Tooth Fairy Door, a small birdhouse, create greeting cards embellished with the paper craft Quilling and a small spring art design. Projects will be present as a how too but each artist can place their spin on their finished piece. Taught by Community Ed Instructor Laura Weinrich.Ages 18+Mondays | Starts March 25 | 6 sessionsParkway Central High School | 6:00-7:30 p.m.$89 per person | Gold Card/Golden Key Card does not apply

What is a vision board? It's a simple, yet powerful tool that manifests your dreams into reality. Come spend the evening with us in a fun and relaxing environment cultivating your dreams and connecting with others. Taught by Community Ed instructor Angela Jurgensen.Ages 18+Friday | April 12 | 6:00-8:00 p.m.Crestview Middle School $19 per person | Gold Card/Golden Key Card does not apply

What is a vision board? It's a simple, yet powerful tool that manifests your dreams into reality. Come spend the evening with us in a fun and relaxing environment cultivating your dreams and connecting with others. Taught by Community Ed instructor Angela Jurgensen.Grades K-5 and parentFriday | February 22 | 6:00-8:00 p.m.Crestview Middle School $10 per person

Come show your creative side while enjoying some pizza and snacks. We will have a painter leading the program that parents can follow along with while the kids can choose to follow or show their own creative side. There will be refreshments and food for everyone to enjoy. Taught by Community Ed Instructor Laura Weinrich.Ages:  Parent with Child in Grades 1-5FridayWinter Session: Friday, February 22 | Crestview Middle School, Room 408Spring Session: Friday, April 5 | Parkway Northeast Middle School, Cafeteria6:00-8:00 p.m.$10 per person

Come try Mosiac Art! Whether you feel you are or not creative or have experience in arts, this class is for you. Come learn how to use tools to shape and design your masterpieces. Taught by Community Ed Instructor Shannon Darnell. Ages 18+Monday | January 28 | 6:00-8:00 p.m.Rockwood South Middle School$19 per person | Gold Card/Golden Key Card does not apply

Express yourself in this all new hands on class as we create decorations to freshen the appearance of our houses. Showcase all your talent and impress you friends with your new style. Taught by Community Ed Instructor Shannon Darnell.Ages 18+Monday | February 4 | 6:00-8:00 p.m.Eureka High School$65 per person | $32.50 Gold Card/Golden Key CardGold Card/Golden Key Card members (district residents ages 60 and older) receive a 50% discount for this class. The discounted rate will automatically be applied at checkout. You must have a Gold Card/Golden Key Card issued in your name to receive the discounted rate. If you do not have a Gold Card/Golden Key Card and would like to request one, complete an online request form. For any questions, please call us at 636-891-6644.

Do you love to dance and listen to great music? Come dance to the beat as we focus on different dance techniques and choreography with Hip Hop and Jazz. We will have a mini-recital for parents on the last day of class. Offered in partnership with Tippi Toes Dance Company.Ages 6-11WednesdaysStarts January 23 | 10 sessions (No class March 13 or March 20)6:15-7:15 p.m. | Kehrs Mill Elementary$130

If you love to country line dance and already took the beginner class then this is the place for you! Taught by Community Ed Instructor Beth Goyer.Ages 18+WednesdaysStarts January 30 | 10 sessions (No class March 20)6:00-7:30 p.m. | Parkway West Middle $59 | $29.50 Gold Card/Golden Key CardGold Card/Golden Key Card members (district residents ages 60 and older) receive a 50% discount for this class. The discounted rate will automatically be applied at checkout. You must have a Gold Card/Golden Key Card issued in your name to receive the discounted rate. If you do not have a Gold Card/Golden Key Card and would like to request one, complete an online request form. For any questions, please call us at 636-891-6644.

Discover your own creativity in this all new class. We will discuss jewelry design as well as put our imaginations to use different mediums to create jewelry, earrings and more. Taught by Community Ed Instructor Shannon Darnell.Ages 18+ThursdaysStarts March 28 | 6 sessions | 6:00-8:00 p.m.Rockwood South Middle School, Room 502$59 per person | Gold Card/Golden Key Card does not apply

It's time for Spring! Come enjoy time with friends as we create crafts to celebrate the April showers and May flowers! We will create different art projects and celebrate with pizza and fun! Grades K-5Friday | March 296:00-8:00 p.m. | Hanna Woods Elementary$25

Grab your friends and get ready to celebrate winter. We will use all sorts of art mediums to create fun winter art projects. We will provide pizza and fun! Taught by Community Ed instructor Grades K-5Friday | January 256:00-8:00 p.m. | Hanna Woods Elementary$25

Explore new forms of art! Students will learn Gond and Madhubani paintings. These styles of ancient Indian Folk art is inspired by nature. Students will use bright acrylic colors on different mediums (paper,canvas,wood) and will further develop their skills in painting intricate designs thru the course. Taught by Community Ed Instructor Gayathri Seetharaman.Ages: Grades 3-5 with Parent or Grades 6+ Individually.ThursdaysSession 1: Starts January 24 | 6 sessions Session 2: Starts March 28 |  6 sessions6:00-7:30 p.m. | Parkway Central High School$89 per person 

Would you like to write and perform your own magic show? You will make tricks as well as use supplies from a magic shop. With your new "magician name", tricks we learn and a stage, we are ready for the magic to happen! Taught by Community Ed Instructor Paul Gregor.Mondays | Starts January 28 | 6 sessions (No class February 18)Parkway Northeast Middle School, Room 240$49

Come try a new kind of art! Want to create an art frame with your child? Come spend the evening with us as we create, cut, paste and make memories together. Taught by Community Ed Instructor Shannon Darnell.Grades PreK-3rd Grade and parentTuesday | February 5Rockwood South Middle School | 6:00-8:00 p.m.$10 per person

Learn how to create a photo canvas using a simple transfer technique. We’ll walk you through a step-by-step guide of the transfer so can bring your pictures to life. Taught by Community Ed Instructor Shannon Darnell.Ages 18+Tuesday | February 12 | 6:00-8:00 p.m.Rockwood South Middle School, Room 502$19 per person | Gold Card/Golden Key Card does not apply

Come create a gift for your sweetheart heart. We will paint a nice composition with a heart or hearts in one session. You will leave the classes with a completed painting on canvas. Taught by Community Ed instructor Laura Weinrich.Ages 18+Thursday | February 7 | 6:00-8:00 p.m.Parkway Central High School, Room 608 $19 per person |  Gold Card/Golden Key Card does not apply