Brave at Heart Learning Connection

Riverside Steam Club For Homeschoolers

Discover the wonders of Riverside STEAM Club, a nature-based classroom adventure brought to you by Brave at Heart Learning Connections. Our qualified teachers will lead students on thrilling journeys through Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics (STEAM). Each session begins with character-building exercises, fostering values and empowerment. In small group settings, students will explore their individual interests with personalized classes tailored to their assessments. Our program emphasizes project-based learning in the great outdoors, offering opportunities for diverse talents, including music and physical education Parental involvement is essential, as parents will have assigned tasks such as classroom assistance or administrative support Rest assured, parents' assignments will remain consistent throughout the session, allowing them to actively contribute while their children engage in their selected classes Visit our website to view the class options once interest assessments are complete and our dedicated teachers collaborate Join us today and embark on an extraordinary STEAM learning adventure at Riverside STEAM Club

Instructor: Alisa Lytle

Age8&Older

Fri 09/15-11/17 9:00 AM-12:00 PM $50

*Price is per family, one participant must be a youth aged 8 or older. Location:McClellandCenter,951DelawareStreet

* 9/15 - Full Day Outdoors & 9/22 - Special Autumn Equinox Outdoor Celebration

Wildschool

Brave at Heart Learning Connections proudly presents Wild School, a remarkable ourney of connection, education, and community. Wild School is designed to ignite ur child's natural curiosity and foster a deep bond with the environment. As a familyased program, parents play an active role in supporting their child's education and exploration Parents will also receive a weekly assignment for instructional or ministrative assistance that will remain consistent throughout the session Together, ll engage in exciting and educational activities while building lifelong friendships and hancing local communities Throughout the 10-week session, children and parents will work towards earning achievement patches in various areas such as Leave No Trace, First Aid, Knot Tying, and Animal Tracking Our child-centered approach ensures that each child's unique interests and abilities are valued and celebrated. Capture your memorable experiences in our custom-designed Wild Wonderings ournal. Unleash your sense of adventure and join us in celebrating the wonders of nature at Wild School! Instructor: Alisa Lytle

Ages3&Older

Wed 09/13-11/15 2:00-4:30 pm $30 ($15 each additional child)

Location:ElksBuilding,2121E.KesslerBoulevard

EmbroideryWorkshop(Beginning)

Learnbasicembroideryskillsatahands-onworkshopIfyou haveneverthreadedaneedlebeforeandwouldliketo embracethecraftofembroiderythisclassisforyou.Youwill beprovidedakitwithallyouneedtocompletetheproject

Instructor:MelissaTrunick

Ages12&Over

Sat 09/30 1:00PM-4:00PM $19

Location:ElksMemorialBuilding,2121KesslerBlvd

Sat 11/04 1:00PM-4:00PM $19

Location:RecreationOffice,2920DouglasStreet

Supplyfeeduetoinstructoratfirstclass:$5

Knitting:BeginningSeries

Learnthebasicsofknittingincludinghowtocast-ontostart theprocessofknitting,theknitandpurlstitch,andhowto bind-offtofinishyourprojectDemonstrationsandhands-on practicetolearnthetechniquesTheinstructorwillprovidethe patternoptions,knittingneedlesandyarn

Instructor:MelissaTrunick

Ages12&Over

Tue 10/17-11/14 6:00PM-8:00PM $39

Location:ElksMemorialBuilding,2121KesslerBlvd *NoClass10/31-Supplyfeeduetoinstructoratfirstclass:$5

Sewing:BeginningSeries

Chooseaprojectsuchasatotebag,placemat,pillowcaseor skirtFinishoneormoreprojectsdependingonsewingability anddifficultyofprojectInstructorwillprovidethefabric, thread,notions,pins,scissors,andinstructionsStudentscan alsoprovidetheirownfabricInstructor:MelissaTrunick

Ages12&Over

Tue 09/19-10/10 3:00PM-5:00PM $39

Location:ElksMemorialBuilding,2121KesslerBlvd

Supplyfeeduetoinstructoratfirstclass:$10

Sewing:IntermediateSeries

Learnmoresewingskillsincludingzippers,pockets,ruffles, darts,waistbands,andsleevesStudentswillchoosetheirown projectstocreate Instructor:MelissaTrunick

Ages12&Over

Wed 10/25-11/15 6:00PM-8:00PM $39

Location:ElksMemorialBuilding,2121KesslerBlvd

Supplyfeeduetoinstructoratfirstclass:$10

Sewing:BeginningWorkshop

Focusonmakingasimpletotebagwithtwooptions

Demonstrationoffabriclayout,pinning,cuttingandsewinga straightseamInstructorwillprovidefabricandsuppliesIfa sewingmachineisneeded,pleasecontacttheinstructorat leastthreedaysinadvancebyemailing melissatrunick@gmailcomInstructor:MelissaTrunick

Ages12&Over

Sat 10/21 1:00PM-4:00PM $19

Location:RecreationOffice,2920DouglasStreet $5Supplyfeeduetoinstructoratfirstclass

Soccer for Little Ones

Introduce your little one to the basic skills of soccer in a fun and rain-free indoor environment!

Instructor: Bethany Bergholm

Ages5-8

Wed 11/22-12/13 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM $31

Location:McClellandCenter,951DelawareStreet

Homemade Holiday Gifts

Come join our staff for a fun day of crafting and gift making Our staff will bring all the items necessary for your child to make gifts to give this holiday season All children will bring items home and the instructions to make more to share as gifts Instructor: Alexis Coble

Ages8-12

Sat 12/09 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM $39

Location:ElksMemorialBuilding,2121KesslerBlvd

Hula

Hula is the heartbeat of the Hawaiian people! Through dance steps and the basic hand motions, you'll learn the two types of Hawaiian dance: the ancient Hula Kahiko and the modern Hula Auana. Don't forget to bring your Aloha Spirit! Instructor: Kate

Denman

Ages5-12

Wed 09/20 - 10/25 5:00 PM - 5:55 PM $39

Location:McClellandCenter,951DelawareStreet

Kung Fu

Give your children the confidence to deal with self-defense situations effectively by learning 'KidSafe' skills to deal with abduction from an adult as well as 'BullyProof' skills to deal with assault from other children Experience martial arts in a positive, safe environment taught by a professional certified instructor Instructor: Eric Beattie

Ages4-6 Fri

Ages7-10

Location:McClellandCenter,951DelawareStreet

Reptile Roadshow

Reptile Road Show bring you three hours packed with over 30 snakes, lizards, turtles, tortoises, amphibians and more from every corner of the world! Experience educational information, hands-on opportunities and witness reptile feedings If you like reptiles, you cannot miss this epic event!

Instructor: Garth Pithan

Ages5-13

Sat 11/18 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM $35

Location:Woman’sClub,83521stAvenue

Semi Homemade Cooking

This cooking class for kids will show how to combine fresh ingredients with a few storebought items to make fun and nutriti after school snacks and simple mea staff will provide the recipes, ingredie supervision for your child while they hands on experience making their ow

Instructor: Jason Register

Ages8-12

Sat 10/21 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM $3

Sat 11/18 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM $3

Location:ElksMemorialBuilding, 2121KesslerBlvd