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Fall Registration is Now Open!

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For help with registration, please contact our registrar at belle@vashoncenterforthearts.org.

 

Upcoming Classes

Arts Education Fall

Late Start Arts - Wild & Wondrous: Nature Magic with a Naturalist
Late Start Arts - Wild & Wondrous: Nature Magic with a Naturalist

September 04 - January 22

Grades: K-2 Dates: Fridays | 9am - 10:30am

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Late Start Arts - Dragons, Unicorns & Games Galore!
Late Start Arts - Dragons, Unicorns & Games Galore!

September 04 - January 22

Grades: 3-5 Dates: Friday | 9am - 10:30am

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Intermediate Woodworking – Traveling Tool Chest
Intermediate Woodworking – Traveling Tool Chest

September 14 - November 30

Age Range: 14-Adult Mondays | 6:15-8:45 pm

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Woodworking Basics: An Introduction to the Craft | 2026 Fall Term
Woodworking Basics: An Introduction to the Craft | 2026 Fall Term

September 16 - October 21

Age Range: 14-Adult Wednesdays | 6:15-8:45 pm

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The Amazing World of Whales
The Amazing World of Whales

September 16 - September 30

Age Range: 7-12 Wednesdays | 4:15-6pm

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The Craft of Acting
The Craft of Acting

September 24 - November 12

Class Level: All levels (beginner to experienced) Age Range: Adults Thursdays | 6:30-8:30pm

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Kodomo Club: Japanese Art & Language for Curious Minds
Kodomo Club: Japanese Art & Language for Curious Minds

September 26 - October 17

Age Range: 6-10 Saturdays | 9:30-11:30am

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Halloween Creature Headdresses
Halloween Creature Headdresses

September 30 - October 28

Grades: 4-7 Day(s) of Week: Wednesdays, plus Friday Oct 16 | 4:15-5:30 pm (Wed); 9 am-3 pm (Fri, Oct 16)

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Beyond the Brushstroke: Language and Art of Japan
Beyond the Brushstroke: Language and Art of Japan

October 01 - November 19

Age Range: 14-Adult Thursdays | 6:30-8:30pm

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Jewelry: Lost Wax Casting | 2026 Fall Term
Jewelry: Lost Wax Casting | 2026 Fall Term

October 05 - October 26

Age Range: Adults Mondays AND Tuesday | 6-9 pm

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Open Hearts, Open Arts
Open Hearts, Open Arts

October 06 - October 12

Age Range: Adults with memory loss and care partners Tuesday (Watercolor) / Monday (Collage) | 10am-noon

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Knitting Foundations: Hats! | 2026 Fall Term
Knitting Foundations: Hats! | 2026 Fall Term

October 12 - November 16

Age Range: 13-Adults Mondays | 6:30-8:30pm

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Intro to Wet Felting | 2026 Fall Term
Intro to Wet Felting | 2026 Fall Term

October 13 - November 03

Age Range: 15-Adult Tuesdays | 6:30-9pm

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Expressive Watercolor | 2026 Fall Term
Expressive Watercolor | 2026 Fall Term

October 21 - November 11

Age Range: Adults Wednesdays | 6:30-9 pm

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Crafts & Cocktails: Tabletop Succulent Garden
Crafts & Cocktails: Tabletop Succulent Garden

October 21

Age Range: Adults over 21 Wednesday | 7-9pm

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Beginning/Intermediate Handcrafted Jewelry | 2026 Fall Term
Beginning/Intermediate Handcrafted Jewelry | 2026 Fall Term

November 02 - December 07

Age Range: Adults Mondays | 6-9pm

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Singer Stories: Art Book Making Inspired by Singer the Whale
Singer Stories: Art Book Making Inspired by Singer the Whale

November 09 - December 07

Age Range: 15 - Adult Mondays | 6:30-8:30pm

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Intermediate Wet Felting | 2026 Fall Term
Intermediate Wet Felting | 2026 Fall Term

November 10 - December 01

Age Range: 15-Adult Tuesdays | 6:30-9pm

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Musical Theatre Fall

Musical Theatre Teen Class: Mary Poppins, Jr.
Musical Theatre Teen Class: Mary Poppins, Jr.

September 08 - November 11

Grades: 6-12 Tuesdays & Wednesdays | 3:30-5:30pm (Tue/Wed)

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Kids Musical Theatre: Trolls, Jr. | Grades 3 & 4
Kids Musical Theatre: Trolls, Jr. | Grades 3 & 4

October 06 - February 23

Tuesdays | 4:15-6:15 pm

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Kids Musical Theatre: Trolls, Jr. | Grade 5
Kids Musical Theatre: Trolls, Jr. | Grade 5

October 08 - February 25

Thursdays | 4:15-6:15 pm

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Behind the Scenes: Theatre Tech Fundamentals
Behind the Scenes: Theatre Tech Fundamentals

December 10 - February 11

Grades 8-12 Thursdays | 3:15-5:15 pm

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Behind the Scenes: Theatre Set & Prop Design
Behind the Scenes: Theatre Set & Prop Design

January 13 - February 22

Grades: 5-9 Wednesdays (Jan 13-27) AND Mondays (Feb 1-22) | 4:15-6pm

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String Music Fall

Suzuki Violin Lessons - 15 Minutes | 2026 Fall Term
Suzuki Violin Lessons - 15 Minutes | 2026 Fall Term

September 08 - January 30

Ages: 7 and under | 18 Weekly Sessions

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Suzuki Violin Lessons - 30 Minutes | 2026 Fall Term
Suzuki Violin Lessons - 30 Minutes | 2026 Fall Term

September 08 - January 30

Ages: 8+| 18 Weekly Lessons

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Suzuki Violin Lessons - 45 Minutes | 2026 Fall Term
Suzuki Violin Lessons - 45 Minutes | 2026 Fall Term

September 08 - January 30

Ages: 4-18 | 18 Weekly Lessons

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Classes and Camps:
Enrollment in a camp or class may be canceled 8 business days or more prior to the start date to receive a full refund. Cancellations made 7 or fewer business days in advance will receive a 50% refund for the camp/class. No refunds will be issued after a camp/class has begun. If a day of a class or camp is canceled by VCA, we will offer a make-up class or a prorated refund for the missed day. In the event that a camp/class is canceled by VCA, a full refund will be given.
 
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