Los Gatos-Saratoga | Winter-Spring 2021 | Recreation Guide

HAND SEWN ANIMAL FRIENDS Learn the running stitch, whip stitch and how to sew on buttons as you create 3 little stuffed critters from felt. You will make a fox, a dog and an owl as your new friends! Location: At Your Computer DRAPE N’ DESIGN 6-17 yrs. Mon. 4:15PM-5:15PM 8 mtgs. 1/18-3/8 $240 Thu. 3:00PM - 4:00PM 8 mtgs. 3/18-5/6 $240 CHIBI ANIME DRAWING 7-17 yrs. Tues. 4:15PM-5:15PM 8 mtgs. 1/19-3/9 $240 HAND SEWN CHIBI FOOD 6-17 yrs. Fri. 4:15PM-5:15PM 8 mtgs. 1/22-3/12 $240 FASHION DRAWING 8-17 yrs. Thu. 4:15PM-5:15PM 8 mtgs. 1/21-3/11 $240 HAND SEWN AMERICAN GIRL DOLL CLOTHES 6-12 yrs. Fri. 4:15PM-5:15PM 8 mtgs. 1/22-3/12 $240 WATERCOLOR MARKER PORTRAIT 6-12 yrs. Tues. 4:15PM-5:15PM 8 mtgs. 3/16-5/4 $240 HAND SEWN ANIMAL FRIENDS 6-17 yrs. Wed. 4:15PM-5:15PM 8 mtgs. 3/24-5/5 $240 Kid’s Carpentry 5-8 yrs. Kid’s Carpentry is a year-round enrichment program designed to teach children the safe-use of hand tools and general woodworking skills. With a wide range of projects to choose from, young carpenters gain the skill and competende to complete increasingly more complicated projects. Materials Fee: $40. NO CLASS: 4/9. Instructor: Kids Carpentry Staff Location: Los Gatos Adult Recreation Center - Large Hall Fri. 3:30PM - 4:30PM 8 mtgs. 2/26-4/23 $374 Fri. 4:45PM - 5:45PM 8 mtgs. 2/26-4/23 $374 Culinary Arts Cooking Classes 6-13 yrs. Materials Fee: $15 Instructor: Junior Chef Stars CUPCAKE CLINIC Ever wonder how to make those beautiful cupcakes you always see? Join our chefs to learn basic decorating techniques. You’ll learn to mix a perfect icing, properly use a pastry bag, and create classic decorations. Come and learn how to decorate cupcakes like a pro! All participants take home their personalized box of six cupcakes. MANGIA! MANGIA! If you grew up in an Italian family, you know that nothing can compare to the made-from-scratch family recipes that made it over from the Old World. In this class we open up Grandma’s recipe box and share some of the lavish and hearty Italian fare inside. We’ll show you how to make an entire family-pleasing menu of authentic dishes so wonderful that a taste will be like transporting to Grandma’s kitchen in Italy. EDMO c Explore music, design, and technology through Social-Emotional Learning with Camp EDMO Staff! MULTI ART A world of color and creativity awaits as we explore different art styles and movements throughout history. Kids will learn new techniques and explore historical time periods and their influence on art all while creating unique pieces of art to brighten up their day. AMAZING ART - PAINT PARTY! & FIBER FUN! We will experiment with a variety of art techniques to explore self expression, artistic design, and creative problem solving, all while building empathic bonds with club members! In this club, plunge into a paint party where your kid will learn about colors, blending, texture, and more! Make sure you clear some wall space because you are sure to have some new decor! Location: At Your Computer AMAZING ART 5-12 yrs. Wed. 3:30PM-4:30PM 5 mtgs. 1/13-2/10 $110 Wed. 3:30PM-4:30PM 5 mtgs. 1/13-2/10 $110 AMAZING ART - PAINT PARTY! 5-12 yrs. Wed. 3:30PM-4:30PM 5 mtgs. 2/24-3/24 $110 Wed. 3:30PM-4:30PM 5 mtgs. 2/24-3/24 $110 AMAZING ART - FIBER FUN! 5-12 yrs. Wed. 3:30PM-4:30PM 5 mtgs. 4/14-5/12 $110 Wed. 3:30PM-4:30PM 5 mtgs. 4/14-5/12 $110 Camp Fashionista c DRAPE N’ DESIGN Drape and pin fabric to your provided mannequin, snap a pic, then undo it and start again! Each week, we’ll have a themed design challenge to follow. Use the fabric and trinkets included in your kit (or fun stuff you have at home!) to dress the mannequin and create the perfect look. CHIBI ANIME DRAWING We’ll learn how to draw characters in the signature chibi style with big heads and teeny bodies for optimal cuteness, in all sorts of poses. You can use markers, colored pencils, crayons, whatever you like to color! HAND SEWN CHIBI FOOD We will be making a donut, a banana, and an adorable cup of tea. The fun doesn’t have to stop—once you learnthese sewing and pattern construction skills, you can make your own creations at home!Learn the running stitch, whip stitch, blanket stitch and how to sew on beads as you make these cute foods to use as a pincushion. FASHION DRAWING Learn how to draw the industry standard 9-head figure with accurate proportions in order to createrealistic fashion illustrations.We will focus on areas that give most artists trouble: face proportions, hands, and feet as wellas drawing different poses. Design your own outfits and accessories, and practice your coloring skills. HAND SEWN AMERICAN GIRL DOLL CLOTHES Learn to hand sew as you create some cute new outfits for your American Girl Doll! We will make a dress, a skirt and a top in special fabrics and trims chosen from our design studio. WATERCOLOR MARKER PORTRAIT Learn the correct proportions of the face including great hair! You will be drawing 3 different faces, types of hair and skin tones.Have fun learning how to use watercolor markers to create light and shadow, and blend colors to make your drawing look realistic and bring your drawings to life. Materials Fee: $35. 8 View Expanded Descriptions and Register Online at www.LGSRecreation.org Questions? 408-354-8700 ARTS, CULINARY, MUSIC & THEATER