Youth Recreation

Preschool Programs

ADVENTURE PALS

Come and enjoy the fun with your child at Adventure Pals at Children's Therapy Center in Black Diamond at 29020 216th Ave SE. Classes include story, craft and circle time in addition to plenty of play time! Staff will send out a Health Screener in a text prior to each class.

SCIENCE & NATURE

Wildlife Totem Walk

View wildlife as you learn a system of self-help and life assessment inspired by Native American traditions. Learn about using wildlife sightings as a method of personal introspection. Though lighthearted and fun, this walk contains biological, historical, zoological, and anthropological material relevant to Soos Creek Park.

*Walk will begin at Soos Creek Trail Maintenance Lot at 148th Ave SE in Kent.

Intro To Beginning Astronomy

In this course you will learn basics of navigating the night sky. You will be introduced to methods used to observe the sky and will also learn some of the science of the heavens. If you have a telescope or binoculars, please bring them!

Cheetah After School Art

Join us on early release Wednesdays for creative art time. We will create a new project every week. Bring your imagination and your love for art! Class is located at Cedar Valley Elementary and only available to Cedar Valley Elementary Students.

Drama Kids

Drama Kids theater classes and programs are tailored to elementary children ages 6-10. Students will learn speech, improvisation, dramatic movement, scene starters, snippets, and a variety of dramatic arts activities. These classes are highly enjoyable for students and help develop social skills, confidence, and speaking abilities that can create lasting educational benefits.

Culinary Camp

HOLIDAY CHOCOLATE CAMP

The holidays are coming and so is The Traveling Chocolate Company! Join us on a journey into the world of chocolate and learn to create delicious treats just in time for the holidays. Come learn about the world of chocolate with a hands-on class that will cover how to melt, temper and turn the seeds of a 10,000-years-old fruit into delicious candies. Dipping, clustering and decorating are just some of the skills you will practice as you become a candy maker.

This camp is great for all ages and abilities, so join in the holiday fun. A $35 material fee will be due to the instructor for each participant.

*Located in the Covington Community Room.

Star Parties

Sail the Milky Way with local astronomers who will provide star gazing expertise along with access to telescopes, binoculars and star charts. We will explore the Moon, the planets, constellations, stars, clusters and galaxies that each season's night scape presents.

September 14 - 8 p.m.

October 12 - 7 p.m.

Oct. 20 - 7:30

November 16 - 6 p.m.

Dec. 15 - 7 p.m.

December 14 - 6 p.m.

Located at Covington Community Park.

Dress warmly and bring a small flashlight (red filters are provided). View star charts at www.skymaps.com