Summer Classes
Summer classes start the week of June 16th!
This summer, join us for a season full of creativity and fun! Each week features a unique theme with brand-new art and sensory experiences. From imaginative crafts to hands-on sensory play, every session brings a fresh adventure.
Morning classes run from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM daily at our pop-up location: 11 Wisconsin Circle. Afternoon classes run on Tuesdays from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM OR 5:15 PM to 6:30 PM at our studio location: 5481-C Wisconsin Ave.
Session 1: June 16 to July 14 (5 weeks, no classes on 7/4)
Session 2: July 21 to August 11 (4 weeks)
Make-up policy: any regularly scheduled class or workshop can be used as a make-up! Please email Stephanie at stephanie@redpandaart.com with any class questions.
NEW: Drop-In Classes!
Want to try out a class? Sign up here for any of our summer morning classes!
MONDAY:
Art and Movement with MyGym Potomac
Sensory play, art, and movement come together in this fun-filled 90-minute class! Join us on Mondays for a mix of toddler favorites— as we introduce our youngest artists to art projects, songs, movement, and games!
Each class includes a 45-minute movement session with MyGym Potomac!
Art and Movement is designed for ages 15 months to 4 and runs from 9:30 am to 11:00 am. Art and Movement Class is held at our pop-up location (11 Wisconsin Circle).
FULL: Session 1: June 16 to July 14 (5 weeks, 5 classes)
Session 2: July 21 to August 11 (4 weeks, 4 classes)
TUESDAY AM: Stories, Art, and Sensory Play
Join us on Tuesdays at 9:30 am for a jam-packed class of scooping, squeezing, and exploring various sensory materials! Art is a full hands-on experience! Class includes an introduction to a varying sensory material, a short story and songs, and an open-ended art project.
We switch out the activities and themes each week while keeping the schedule consistent to create a predictable routine for our youngest artists.
Stories, Art, and Sensory Play is designed for children ages 15 months to 3 years old and runs from 9:30 am to 11:00 am. Stories, Art, and Sensory Play is held at our pop-up location (11 Wisconsin Circle).
Session 1: June 17 to July 15 (5 weeks, 5 classes)
Session 2: July 22 to August 12 (4 weeks, 4 classes)
TUESDAY PM: Crafty Club
Let’s get crafty! This offering is designed to introduce artists to a variety of handicrafts! Each week, artists explore a new crafty medium: stitching, collaging, weaving, embellishing, and much more!
The 4:00 PM class is designed for ages 4 to 9.
The 5:15 PM class is designed for ages 6 to 12.
Drop-off expected. Caregivers always welcome to stay!
Session 1: June 17 to July 15 (5 weeks, 5 classes)
Session 2: July 22 to August 19 (5 weeks, 5 classes)
Class meets at our studio location (5481-C Wisconsin Ave).
WEDNESDAY: Art and Music
Sensory play, art, and a dance party all mixed into a one hour class! Join us each Wednesday for a mix of the arts— as we introduce our youngest artists to art projects and activities inspired by their favorite songs.
Class includes a 45 minute music class with Sarah King!
Art and Music is designed for ages 15 months to 4 and runs from 9:30 am to 11:00 am. Class meets at our pop-up location (11 Wisconsin Circle).
Session 1: June 18 to July 16 (5 weeks, 5 classes)
Session 2: July 23 to August 13 (4 weeks, 4 classes)
THURSDAY: Art Exploration
We provide a wide range of art and sensory experiences for your 2 to 4 year-old child—and handle the clean-up! In this hour and a half long class, we introduce new art and sensory materials in a structured, but exploratory setting. Each class includes sensory stations, a group story, and a guided project tied to a different children's book.
Art Exploration is designed for children ages 2 to 4 and runs from 9:30 am to 11:00 am. Art Exploration is held at our pop-up location (11 Wisconsin Circle).
Session 1: June 19 to July 17 (5 weeks, 5 classes)
Session 2: July 24 to August 14 (4 weeks, 4 classes)
FRIDAY (Session 1): Surprise Guest Mornings!
Join us on Friday mornings this summer for a special guest visitor! We’ll enjoy sensory play, art, and a performance by a different character each week.
This class is designed for all ages. Drop-off ok for ages 3.5+. Classes run from 9:30 am to 11:00 am.
Featuring:
June 27: Under the Sea with Ariel
July 11: Ice Castles with Elsa
July 18: Unicorns and Rainbows with Unicorn Princess
FRIDAY (Session 2): Preschool Playgroup
This class is similar to a morning at preschool. We'll have songs, art, and a rotating special visitor ranging from gym class to yoga to music, more!
Preschool Playgroup is designed for ages 18 months to 4 and runs from 9:30 am to 11:00 am. Preschool Playgroup will meet at our pop-up location (11 Wisconsin Circle).
Preschool Playgroup is held for Session 2 only!
Session 2: July 25 to August 15 (4 weeks, 4 classes)