Arts Programs & Events

Summer 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].

Line Dancing

Thursdays, April 3-June 12

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

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

Mixed media: Fluid art

Thursdays, June 26-July 31

10am-12pm
Age 14+

Explore the art of mixed media! Work in 2-d with fluid to tactile texture.
All materials provided; no experience necessary. Limited to 20 participants. Register by June 16.

Instructor: N. Butler
Location: Arts Education Building, Imperial Centre for the Arts & Sciences

 

Paint pour workshop

Saturday, June 14
10am-12pm
All ages

All materials provided; no experience necessary. Limited to 20 participants. Register by June 10.

Instructor: N. Butler
Location: Arts Education Building, Imperial Centre for the Arts & Sciences

Slabwork

Tuesdays, July 29-August 19
530-730pm
Age 12+

Work in clay and handbuilding techniques to explore slab construction and design.
All materials provided; no experience necessary. Limited to 20 participants. Register by June 10.

Instructor: N. Butler
Location: Arts Education Building, Imperial Centre for the Arts & Sciences

Mixed Media: Art Camp

June 23-27
9-12pm (8:45 drop off)
Age 7+
$35/1st student, $25/2nd student

Instructor: A. Garrett
Location: Imperial Centre Arts Education Building

Meet the Artist! Art Camp

June 23-27
1-4pm (12:45 drop off)
Age 7+
$35/1st student, $25/2nd student

Spend a week learning about different artists and art movements. Explore a new artist everyday and create your own inspired art. All materials provided; no experience necessary. Register by June 5. Limited to 12 participants.

Instructor: T. Grosner
Location: Imperial Centre Arts Education Building

Drawing & Painting: Art Camp

July 7-11
9-12pm (8:45 drop off)
Age 5-12
$35/1st student, $25/2nd student

Instructor: A. Garrett
Location: Imperial Centre Arts Education Building

Use everything: Art Camp

July 7-11
1-4pm (12:45 drop off)
Age 6+
$35/1st student, $25/2nd student

Instructor: T. Grosner
Location: Imperial Centre Arts Education Building

Working in Clay: Art Camp

July 14-18
9-12pm (8:45 drop off)
Age 10-15
$35/1st student, $25/2nd student

3-D Sculpture: Art Camp

July 21-25
9-12pm (8:45 drop off)
Age 7+
$35/1st student, $25/2nd student

Create in three-dimension! Using clay, practice the art of design through building, composition, and surface design. Age 10+ All materials included. No prior experience needed. Registration required by July 16. Limited to 10 participants.

Instructor: A. Garrett
Location: Imperial Centre Arts Education Building

Dance Camp: Art Camp

July 28-August 1
9-12pm (8:45 drop off)
All ages
$35/1st student, $25/2nd student

Instructor: E. Asemota
Location: Imperial Centre Arts Education Building