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06 Flourish Dance (Ages 15+)
Flourish Dance (Ages 15+)2022-09-06T18:30:00An inclusive, world wide, dance language meant for ALL...all levels, all body types, all genders, all ages. It's base is out of belly dance and draws from all style of dance. The goal of Flourish is to form community, exercise, create and most of all, have FUN by learning the moves and dancing through group improv. Always wanted to dance? Danced for years? Come join us!
Hillcrest Park Recreation Building 1717 South 13th StreetMount VernonWA98274 |
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08 Parent & Me Creative Dance
Parent & Me Creative Dance2022-09-08T09:30:00Bring your little one and your imagination to explore the wonderful world of creative dance with Ms. Mo! This is a fantastic way to socialize with other families, help your child improve gross motor functioning, and just have fun! No previous dance experience is needed – everyone is welcome. Register your child for the class and make note during the registration process which adult will be attending with your child.
Hillcrest Park Recreation Building 1717 South 13th StreetMount VernonWA98274 Preschool Ballet and Tap
Preschool Ballet and Tap2022-09-08T10:10:00Designed for all levels of dancer, this ballet and tap combo class is sure to be a hit! This is a great introduction to both dance styles while helping your child to improve their motor skills, increase cognitive development, and expand their socialization skills. They will learn introductory steps both ballet and tap to help spark their interest in dance as well as develop self-confidence. Beginners are welcome – no previous dance experience necessary.
NOTE: One parent/guardian is welcome in the classroom for drop off at the start of class and to observe the last 10 minutes of class.
Event Location1717 South 13th StreetMount VernonWA98274 Adult Tap
Adult Tap2022-09-08T11:00:00Did you tap dance as a child or have you always wanted to learn how? Join Ms. Mo to learn the steps and techniques for tap dance. This is a great way to stay active and have fun! No previous tap experience required. Dancers should wear comfortable clothing and tap shoes.
Hillcrest Park Recreation Building 1717 South 13th StreetMount VernonWA98273 |
09 Tai Chi/Qigong Foundations for Every Body
Tai Chi/Qigong Foundations for Every Body2022-09-09T10:00:00Participants learn a simplified series of movements based on Tai Chi principals. This class is taught by experienced instructor, Robert Shapiro, and is an excellent introducton for those who are interested in Tai chi or Qigong and prefer a morning class. It is also a great option for practitioners who wish to deepen their understanding of Qigong. Wear loose fitting clothing.
Hillcrest Park Recreation Building 1717 South 13th StreetMount VernonWA98274 |
10 Beginning Watercolor in Skagit Valley
Beginning Watercolor in Skagit Valley2022-09-10T13:00:00Capture the beauty of Skagit Valley in water color. You will be guided through beginning water color techniques to create a stunning piece of art. Learn to use wash, spattering, sponge, and a roll brush technique. Materials for the workshop are provided.
Vaux Retreat Center, Bakerview Park 3011 East Fir StreetMount VernonWA98273 |
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12 Outdoor Education: After School Program - Survival Club
Outdoor Education: After School Program - Survival Club2022-09-12T16:00:00A fun-filled weekly afternoon program, focusing on wilderness skills. Through hands-on experiences, students will learn a variety of skills, including shelter building, navigation, identification of edible and poisonous plants, wilderness first aid, and advanced fire making techniques, including friction fire. Not only can these skills be practical, they are also fun to learn, and build confidence, perseverance, and a strong connection to nature. During the Fall, our curriculum will focus on shelter building, nature observation, and navigation, in order to prepare for winter. In Winter, students will build upon the skills they learned in the Fall, to build and tend fires, and work on advanced fire techniques. We will also work indoors on our nature observation journals, enhance skills through purposeful games, and practice wilderness first aid.
Hillcrest Daylight Kitchen & Recreation Building 1717 South 13th StreetMount VernonWA98274 Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi for Health2022-09-12T18:00:00Tai Chi is a traditional Chinese exercise that has been a daily prescription for health and longevity. Focus on balance, posture, relaxation, breathing, and visual and mental concentration to promote mind and body harmony. Open to new and experience students.
Hillcrest Park Lodge 1717 South 13th StreetMount VernonWA98274 |
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14 Basic Photography
Basic Photography2022-09-14T18:00:00Learn the basics of photography from different lenses and correct exposure, to dials on the camera and their effects. Then learn how to create some basic effects to help your pictures better tell a story.
Vaux Retreat Center, Bakerview Park 3011 E. Fir StreetMount VernonWA98273 Doggie Middle School
Doggie Middle School2022-09-14T18:00:00Does your dog school graduate need a little more "polish"? If your once well behaved dog has become sloppy in his behavior or is just ready to learn some new skills, this 3 week course may be right for you. This class is perfect for adolescent dogs, or even older dogs that need some extra stimulation in their lives. You and your dog will work together as a team. There will be review on recall, leash walking, focus and handling techniques. We will introduce target stick training and demonstrate non-verbal ways to communicate with your best friend. There will be practice for taking and passing the AKC, CGC test. Plus there is dancing!!! Your dog wants to come back to school!
Hillcrest Recreation Building 1717 South 13th StreetMount VernonWA98274 |
Teen Tone Up (Ages 12 to 17)
Teen Tone Up (Ages 12 to 17)2022-09-15T15:45:00Teen tone up is a class for teen girls to work on strength training, stretching, core, balance and flexibility. This is for all skill levels and abilities.
Hillcrest Recreation Building 1717 South 13th StreetMount VernonWA98274 Youth Tap Dance (Ages 9 to 12)
Youth Tap Dance (Ages 9 to 12)2022-09-15T16:30:00This is a class for anyone who would like to learn tap basics. Beginning to intermediate are welcome!
Hillcrest Recreation Building Mount VernonWA98273 Youth Ballet (Ages 9-12)
Youth Ballet (Ages 9-12)2022-09-15T17:00:00This is a basic dance class that will incorporate ballet conditioning as well as ballet exercise and choreography. Beginners are welcome.
Hillcrest Recreation Building 1717 South 13th StreetMount VernonWA98274 Jazz & Funk Dance Class (Ages 9-12)
Jazz & Funk Dance Class (Ages 9-12)2022-09-15T18:00:00This class has jazz elements as well as a little hip hop to keep kids moving! Beginners are welcome.
Hillcrest Recreation Building 1717 South 13th StreetMount VernonWA98274 |
16 Family Fun Night: The Reptile Man
Family Fun Night: The Reptile Man2022-09-16T17:00:00Join the Mount Vernon Parks & Enrichment Services Department and Police Department every month for some amazing activities, games, and music at Edgewater Park. We have an exciting lineup of activities for you to enjoy with your family!
Edgewater Park600 Behrens Millet Road Mount VernonWA98274 |
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