20 Youth & Teen Programs We Are Responsible. We Are Respectful. We Are Safe. Youth & Family Program Supervisor Shenna Manoussakis 937-296-3303 [email protected] Out of This World UFO Terrarium In this class, young space explorers will create a glowing UFO terrarium and kick off a real crystal-growing experiment! Kids will decorate their jars with moon rocks, space gems, a UFO and glow-in-the-dark constellation stickers. Then they’ll add the crystal mixture and learn how crystals grow over time watching them start to form in as little as 24 hours at home. Ages: 8 – 14 Fee: $25/resident; $32/non-resident Location: Kettering Recreation Complex Instructor: Stemily Studios LLC 04-20503 A Tue. 6 – 7 p.m. Sept. 16 Lego Connect Kids Club Dayton Brick Shop presents Connect Kids Club at the Kettering Recreation Complex. This class designed to allow LEGO fans ages 6-10 to connect with other LEGO fans just like them and engage with each other on build challenges and group builds. This is a drop off program. Ages: 6 – 10 Fee: $25/resident; $32/non-resident Location: Kettering Recreation Complex Instructor: Dayton Brick Shop 04-20518 A Tue. 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Sept. 9 (Star Wars) B Tue. 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Sept. 23 (Minecraft) C Tue. 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Oct. 7 (Ninjago) D Tue. 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Oct. 21(Mario) E Tue. 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Nov. 4 (Harry Potter) F Tue. 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Nov. 18 (Lego City) Junior Foodies: Easy Eats & Treats! Join us for a fun cooking class where kids learn to make simple, delicious snacks and easy meals they can recreate at home! Each session features a new recipe, so you can sign up for just one or all five classes every time is a different, tasty adventure. With step-by-step guidance, they’ll build confidence in the kitchen while whipping up quick, kid-approved recipes. Perfect for young food lovers looking for a hands-on, tasty experience. This is a drop off program. Ages: 9 – 14 Fee: $25/resident; $32/non-resident Location: Kettering Recreation Complex Instructor: Briley Maksel 04-20519 A Sat. Noon – 1 p.m. Sept. 20 B Sat. Noon – 1 p.m. Oct. 4 C Sat. Noon – 1 p.m. Oct. 18 D Sat. Noon – 1 p.m. Nov. 22 Imagination Thursdays Come after school to explore the amazing world of science and STEM by working together with fun hands-on science experiments. Each class we will dive into new experiment that will challenge your minds and spark your creativity. Register for one or all three, each program is different. This is a drop off program. Ages: 7 – 13 Fee: $9/resident; $11/non-resident Location: Kettering Recreation Complex 04-20521 A Thu. 4:30 – 6 p.m. Sept. 18 B Thu. 4:30 – 6 p.m. Oct. 16 C Thu. 4:30 – 6 p.m. Nov. 13 NEW Kindness Club Kindness Club is a fun and engaging program aimed to help your child practice managing emotions, mindfulness, and self-expression through activities like breathing exercises, storytelling, journaling, movement, and crafting. All essential tools for anyone to lead a happy, balanced life! So, be kind to yourself by joining us as we explore emotional well- being in a supportive and playful environment. This drop-off program will occur every other Monday, beginning on Sept. 8. Additional scheduled dates include Sept. 22, Oct. 6, Oct. 20, Nov. 3 and Nov. 17. Ages: 6 – 12 Fee: $42/resident; $54/non-resident Location: Kettering Recreation Complex 04-20516 A Mon. 4:30 – 6 p.m. Sept. 8 – Nov. 17 NEW