The After School Scholar
After-School Enrichment Clubs
Garden Explorers Club gives kids ages 5–12 the chance to learn, plant and grow through a hands-on four-week gardening adventure. Children will discover plants, flowers and pollinators, practice watering and soil care, explore insects and nature, and work together to care for a garden.
The club meets Mondays in September, from 4:30–5:30pm.
*September 7, 14, 21 & 28
Bake Academy is a fun, hands-on four-week program where kids explore the fun of baking cookies, while building basic baking skills. Participants will learn measuring and mixing techniques and practice creative decorating, with a new cookie recipe each week.
Bake Academy meets Tuesdays in September, from 4:30–5:30pm.
*September 8, 15, 22 & 29
Young Entrepreneurs Club lets students in kindergarten through fifth grade create and run their own lemonade stand during a four-week, hands-on business adventure. Kids will develop a shop name and logo, create menus and marketing materials, learn about inventory and pricing, practice customer service and teamwork, and make a different lemonade flavor each week.
The program meets Wednesdays in September, from 4:30–5:30pm, culminating in an opportunity to put their new business skills into action.
*September 9, 16, 23 & 30
Masterpiece Makers introduces students in kindergarten through fifth grade to a different famous artist each week through creative, hands-on art projects. During the four-week program, children will explore the work and techniques of Romero Britto, Alma Thomas, Yayoi Kusama and Claude Monet while learning about color, painting, creativity and self-expression.
Masterpiece Makers meets Thursdays in September/October, from 4:30–5:30pm, and students take home a new masterpiece each week.
*September 10, 17, 24 & October 1
Master Builders Club is a four-week building adventure designed to turn kids’ ideas into creative, hands-on projects. Students in kindergarten through fifth grade will tackle challenges involving space stations, amusement parks, animal habitats and a future city, while developing engineering, problem-solving, teamwork and critical-thinking skills.
The club meets Fridays in September/October from 4:30–5:30pm.
*September 11, 18, 25 and October 2
