Kids Classes in Washington, DC

Hey Kids: Today, we're making WAFFLES! And not just any waffles, but same Waffles that Mr. Incredible makes in the movies. This class will take place on Zoom. We'll email you with the class handout (including the recipe and everything you'll need to make it), along with the link for class 48 hours in advance.

In Audio Storytelling, students will explore the world of personal narrative podcasting with a social justice lens. In this week-long online camp, students will learn from professional audio journalists about every aspect of producing a short audio documentary from start to finish, including interviewing, recording and choosing sounds, but students...

Kids: We're making pie today - little pies that will fit in your hand when you eat them. What a great idea!!This class will take place on Zoom. We'll email you with the class handout (including the recipe and everything you'll need to make it), along with the link for class 48 hours in advance.

AARGH! Come aboard and create projects that will help you explore the Seven Seas! We will be creating a ship that actually floats, a map that will be painted and drawn to show the location of buried treasure and as well as some small seafarers to take on your travels! X marks the spot! Let’s conquer the sea. Class includes 5 live 1 hour classes,...

This class focuses on more complex ballet steps and serves as preparation to advance level. Students will learn more discipline on the intermediate level and how to execute advance steps . This dance program was designed to meet the need of anyone interested in dance, including those seeking a professional career in dance. They are capable of developing...

This awesome online class teaches kids to overcome shyness and learn to be a leader in a fun learning environment. Children will join us as we learn the star rules of leadership, play games and grow confident by sharing our amazing ideas with others. This interactive class will help your child learn public speaking, confident body language and how...

In this class children will compose and create their very own NEW theme song for their favorite film. Together we will discuss how sound and music affects the mood of film and video. Kids will learn basic composition theory and instrument techniques, then pick a scene from their favorite film and compose their own musical numbers.  *Open to...

CinemaKidz will ship to your door everything your child needs to make awesome props for their at-home adventures. Building along with the teacher, children will learn how to build various props, including Minecraft swords, Lightsabers, Harry Potter capes, and more! Each class will end with a fun acting game related to the prop.  Material kit...

To put it simply, this project rocks! In this class, students will learn how to create beautiful Mandala stones that appear incredibly intricate, but are achievable through the technique of dot painting. Believed to be a source of meditation and relaxation, artists will find their center as their own Mandala comes to life on this unique canvas. AGE...

These workshops are designed to introduce young actors to the skills required to create a professional-grade performance. Using theater exercises, scene work and monologues, participants learn to develop characters, improve focus, and gain performance and audition skills. These workshops focus on collaboration & storytelling, and still...

This is a great beginner class that lets your little one dip their toe in basic techniques of watercolor, like basic color mixing, washes, wet on wet and subject placement. Each class is a new theme so skills are easily able to build as they progress from week to week. This class is fast, no drawing skills required and instantly gratifying. SUPPLIES...

For children who are discovering the joy of art, this is a great start! In a full class course, students will devise several paintings under the guidance of a professional tutor, hone skills & techniques. We will encourage self expression and look at other artists for inspiration & techniques to apply to our own pieces. Learn color mixing...

In this 4 week class students will learn the basics of working with clay. Each week we will learn how to pinch, coil, and make slabs to create functional work such as mugs, bowls, vases and planters. We will discuss surface decoration and glazing options in the final class meeting. This course is designed for beginners working at home, with minimal...

Costume design is an essential part of character design. From a character's clothing down to the smallest accessory, what a character is wearing helps make the character memorable and is a crucial element of storytelling.  In this very hands on course, kids will utilize the CinemaKidz maker kit, and learn all the tricks of the trade for making...

This online camp will explore narratives of fantastic beasts and magical worlds, discussing how puppets, sets, and special effects all work together to create magic on film. After looking at our favorite magical tales, students will write their own scripts, design costumes and props, and learn live-action filmmaking techniques to create a collaborative...