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MUSIC for kids and adults

Bagpipe Lessons 

Join teacher Wayne Hoefler in learning the great art of playing the bagpipes. You will be learning on a practice chanter which can be purchased separately. The recommended chanter is called a polypenco practice chanter and can be purchased at Henderson Pipes, Drums and Uniforms—hendersongroupltd.com. Please have the chanter for the first lesson. No music experience is necessary to join. Come out and have some fun while learning something new. As students progress, they will be offered the opportunity to be integrated into the Doonaree Pipe Band which practices at the Cultural Center on Thursday evenings.

Doonaree Pipe Band

Incorporated on May 25, 1993, the Doonaree Pipe Band is a member of the Midwest Pipe Band Association, competing at Grade V. They are honored to have won Champion Supreme Grade V two times! The Doonaree Pipe Band performs at St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, parades, the Taste of Orland Park and are also available for weddings and funerals. 

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FOR KIDS

Drawing & Painting Lessons

Through engaging activities and hands-on projects, your child will explore various art techniques,
learn about different art styles and unleash their imagination in a supportive and encouraging
environment. Our experienced instructors will provide personalized guidance to help your child develop their artistic skills and express their unique creativity in a small class setting. Your child will be  encouraged to work independently or with a partner. An art portfolio such as sketchbook is  recommended. For first time students, please email magentamoonschoolofart@gmail.com for more information. NOTE: You must register by the Monday prior to Friday lesson.

Smart Start Art

Strap on your backpack as you take a virtual trip around the world and encounter international art. Sketch and draw, shade and color, cut, glue, fold and create!

Afternoon Children's Crafts

Spend a Friday afternoon at this NEW class creating a themed craft and express creativity with friends. For ages 5 to 8 years. 

Art Classes offered by Mark LaCien

Basic Watercolor Techniques | Mixed Media art workshops

Chess

Camps  and classes  are offered throughout the year by Chess Scholars for grades Kindergarten to 8th grade. 

Art & More with Ms. Ava Kane

Kids in the Kitchen | Fundamentals of Art

S.T.E.M

A plethora of S.T.E.M. classes are offered through the following instructors. 

Minds in Motion

After School Enrichment/Fambro

Snapology

Nexplore

Wild Wisdom with Drew Paulson 

Scout Badge Workshops

Tiny Trail Treks - hike a new trail every week this fall with your tot. Age 2 to 5.

Trail Tales - hike through the hidden gems of Orland Park. Age 8 to 12.

Fishin' Explorers - beginner-friendly fishing classes. Age 10 to 13.

Bug Out - learn about new native insects each week. Age 7 to 10.

Dan Gogh's Magic Workshops 

Learn magic from the best in the field. Age 5 to 12.

Do Art Productions Classes

Graphic Novel | Bead Art - Valentine's Day & St. Patrick's Day | Painting Camp

Art with Ms. Connie

Paint a Bird House | Intro to Watercolor for kids

 

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FOR ADULTS & SENIORS - 16 and up

Adult Art Surrender

Abstract painting is perfect for emerging to advanced artists. Session for adults 18 and up. Located in the Heritage Sites section of the program guide.

Adult Water Color Painting * 

Join Mary Kodl Truesdale in this six week class learning watercolor techniques. This class is geared for beginning to intermediate students. A supply list is available at registration. 

* Not offered during the summer.

Starting Strokes Watercolor

Paint a still life or a landscape with the support of the instructor and fellow artists. New artists welcome! All supplies are included. 

Art Classes offered by Mark LaCien

Join Mark and to take part in a Mixed Media Art Workshop or take a Watercolor Techniques class.

Paint and Sip

Join us for a creative and relaxing evening where you can sip on your favorite drink while painting
a beautiful season-themed masterpiece. Wine and snacks will be provided.

Serene Horizons 

A relaxing landscape painting workshop after a busy day!

Landscape & Florals Painting *

Learn how to use broken colors to illustrate depth and movement. Create stunning contrast between warm and cool colors. Acrylic and oil methods will be demonstrated step by step. We invite adult artists of any age and skill level from our community. All supplies are included. 
* Not offered in the Winter/Spring or Summer. 

Knitting

Come join us for an afternoon of conversation and sharing the love of our craft. All levels are welcome along with any type of needlework. 

Registration is not necessary. Meet at the Franklin Loebe Center, Room 109 on Tuesdays from
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM. 

Mahjong

Games held at the Civic Center on Mondays and Thursdays. Registration is not necessary and games are free. For times or questions, call the Civic Center at 708.403.6200.

Bridge

Games are played at the Civic Center on various days and times. For more information, call the Civic Center at 708.403.6200