Spring Programs 2025
Celebrate the artist inside you! Arts classes and workshops at the Imperial Centre for the Arts and Sciences are for community members of all ages to experiment with artistic disciplines, different materials and techniques. Try something new, collaborate with one another, and stay curious.
To find out more or to register call 252.972.1632 or email [email protected].
Intro to Sculpture
10-12pm
Age 8+
$20/person
Create in three-dimension! Using clay, and other materials, practice the art of design through building, composition, and surface design. Age 10+ All materials included. No prior experience needed. Registration required by June 14. Limited to 10 participants.
Instructor: T. Grosner
Location: Arts Education Building, Imperial Centre for the Arts & Sciences
Mommy & Me ARTS
All Ages
10-11am
FREE
Explore a variety of art materials, experience new textures, improve fine motor skills, and enjoy being creative together. Each class introduces children and caregivers to a story, art materials and creativity. All materials are provided. Pre-registration is suggested, drop-ins welcome. Limited to 15 participants.
Instructor: T. Grosner
Location: Arts Education Building, Imperial Centre for the Arts & Sciences
Line Dancing
6-8pm
All Ages
FREE
If you love to dance & meet new friends, then line dancing is for you! Move (and exercise) to all types of music while learning basic beginner dance steps. Line dancing is great for your mind, body & soul. Come join the fun! Registration suggested. Limited to 15 participants.
Instructor: D. Borum
Location: Arts Education Building, Imperial Centre for the Arts & Sciences
Beginning Crochet
Saturdays, April 5- 26
1-4pm
Age 8+
$10/person
Learn the basics of crochet! Work with our teaching artist to practice stitches and create several projects.
Location: Arts Education Building, Imperial Centre for the Arts & Sciences
Acting Basics
Tuesday & Thursday, April 8-22
5:30-7pm
Age 18+
Practice the basics of acting and the art of the actor as an instrument. Experiment and build confidence in the methods of risk taking and relaxing into pressure. All materials provided; no experience necessary. Limited to 25 participants. Register by April 4.
Instructor: J. Zachry
Location: Arts Education Building, Imperial Centre for the Arts & Sciences
Joy of Dance Afterschool
Tuesdays, April 15-June 17(no class 4/22)
5:30-7pm
All ages
$90/1st student, $80/2nd student
Students of all ages are welcome to express themselves freely, build self-esteem, and ignite joy and creativity through a fusion mix of dance styles. Final performance rehearsal: TBA. Final performance for family and friends TBA. All costumes provided; no experience necessary. Limited to 15 participants. Register by April 12.
Instructor: E. Asemota
Location: Arts Education Building, Imperial Centre for the Arts & Sciences
Experimental Art: Spring Break Camp
Monday- Friday, April 21-25
9-12pm (Dropoff 8:45am)
Age 6-12
$35/1st student, $25/2nd student
Instructor: TBA
Location: Imperial Centre Arts Education Building
Instructor: E. Asemota
Location: Arts Education Building, Imperial Centre for the Arts & Sciences
Earth Day Art Making
Tuesday, April 22
1-3pm
All ages
Free
Location: Arts Education Building, Imperial Centre for the Arts & Sciences
Acting on Stage
Tuesday & Thursday
April 24- May 8
6-8pm
Age 14-17
Learn the building blocks of a great stage performance! Examine the role of an actor while working on audition monologues of your choosing. All materials provided; no experience necessary. Limited to 25 participants. Register by April 20.
Instructor: J. Zachry
Location: Arts Education Building, Imperial Centre for the Arts & Sciences
Cyanotype Printing Workshop
Saturday, April 26
10-3pm
Age 7+
$10/person
Experiment with an early photographic printing process known as sun printing. Create an original print to take home!
Instructor: N. Butler
Location: Imperial Centre Arts Education Building
Making Mosaics: Garden Décor
Saturday, May 3
1-4pm
Age 10+
Get ready for spring by creating your own UNIQUE garden decoration. Use various materials to decorate, design and seal a garden tile.
All materials provided; no experience necessary. Limited to 20 participants. Register by April 30.
Instructor: M. Fern
Location: Arts Education Building, Imperial Centre for the Arts & Sciences