Week of Events
Exploring the Arts: Fabric to Fashion Sewing School in Long Beach (Grades 7th-12th)
Exploring the Arts: Fabric to Fashion Sewing School in Long Beach (Grades 7th-12th)
Learners in grades 7th-12th are invited to join vendor, Fabric to Fashion Sewing School, for an 8 week session to learn the basic principles of sewing. By the end of 8 weeks, learners will feel comfortable with how to use a sewing machine properly and have the confidence to jump into any basic sewing project....
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Bi-Weekly Dungeons and Dragons In-Person Game (Grades 6 and Up)
Bi-Weekly Dungeons and Dragons In-Person Game (Grades 6 and Up)
Learners in grades 6-12 are invited to join the Acton Curriculum Library to travel through the world of Dungeons and Dragons, a creative storytelling game. Together we'll travel together on a bi-weekly quest as we learn to work cooperatively together, solve problems as a group, and creatively write our characters into existence and through this...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Book Club for Grades 3rd-5th: Brown Girl Dreaming
Book Club for Grades 3rd-5th: Brown Girl Dreaming
Third through fifth grade learners are invited to join this virtual book club opportunity. Brown Girl Dreaming is a memoir written in verse. It is Jacqueline Woodson's experiences growing up in South Carolina and New York during the changing landscape of the 1960s and 1970s. We will learn about Civil Rights leaders that inspired her.ย As...
TK/K January Enrichment: Snow Play (Acton Curriculum Library)
TK/K January Enrichment: Snow Play (Acton Curriculum Library)
January TK/K Enrichment: Snow Play at the Acton Curriculum Library When:ย January 18th 10:00-11:30 am Calling all young scientist!ย Come investigate and discover how to make your own snow. ย We will also have a fun snowball toss game and snowflake craft.ย Please register below if you want to join in the fun!
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Enrichment, 1-3: Language Arts Snowy Event
Enrichment, 1-3: Language Arts Snowy Event
Learners in grades 1-3 are invited to attend this Language Arts focused snowy event at the Acton Library They will follow along aย mix-up mysteryย and will use their reading inference skills to solve it. They will then have the chance to create their own snow globe of a place they want to visit one day and...
Exploring the Arts: Fabric to Fashion Sewing School in Long Beach (Grades 3rd-6th)
Exploring the Arts: Fabric to Fashion Sewing School in Long Beach (Grades 3rd-6th)
Learners in grades 3rd-6th are invited to join vendor, Fabric to Fashion Sewing School, for an 8 week session to learn the principles of sewing. This is the perfect age to start sewing on a sewing machine!ย Your learner will explore how to confidently thread and operate a sewing machine, how to layout fabric/cut out...
Enrichment, 4-5: Winter Writing Activity
Enrichment, 4-5: Winter Writing Activity
Fourth and fifth grade learners are invited to this snowy event at the Acton Library where they will imagine what itโs like to be trapped in a snow globe. Using a writing rubric, they will have the chance to stretch their creative writing muscles in a multi-paragraph essay. Additional resources will be provided to continue...
Book Club for Grades 6th-8th: Greenglass House
Book Club for Grades 6th-8th: Greenglass House
Winter will be a little bit cozier while reading Greenglass House. The main character, Milo, is snowed in with a colorful cast of smugglers in his familyโs hotel. A mystery unfolds and Milo and a new friend look to uncover the mysterious villain. Learners will explore the elements that make up a good story as...
College Info Series: HOLISTIC ADMISSIONS- INTRO
College Info Series: HOLISTIC ADMISSIONS- INTRO
Colleges look at more than just good grades and test scores. Instead, colleges look at the whole student. This session introduces the concept of holistic admissions and what learners should be doing now to prepare for admission both inside and outside of the classroom. Theme: College Preparation Intended Audience: Learners & Parents Intended Grades: 8,...
TK/K January Enrichment: Snow Play (OC Learning Center)
TK/K January Enrichment: Snow Play (OC Learning Center)
January TK/K Enrichment: Snow Play at the OC Learning Center When:ย January 19th 10:00-11:30 am Calling all young scientist!ย Come investigate and discover how to make your own snow.ย We will also have a fun snowball toss game and snowflake craft. Please register below if you want to join in the fun at the...
High School Escape Room at the OC Learning Studio
High School Escape Room at the OC Learning Studio
Want to escape some homework? Come join ASB for an escape room event at the OC Learning Studio in Costa Mesa on January 19th from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Do you have what it takes to beat the escape room?
Koncerts for Kids
Koncerts for Kids
Introduce your learner(s) to the symphony! Koncerts for Kids is a specifically designed multimedia program, professionally narrated, for fourth grade students. iLEAD is opening this experience up to 4th grade and older. Learners will experience music, performed by a large symphony orchestra, from a variety of genres including classical, jazz, opera, the film scores from...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Bowers Museum: California Journey Tour, Grades K-5
Bowers Museum: California Journey Tour, Grades K-5
California Journey Tour: You will be guided through the gallery to learn about California Bounty, First Californians, and Missions & Ranchos. Suggested Grades: TK-5th Art Project: Basket Weaving, Learners will learn basic basket weaving techniques utilized by the Native Americans using straw based string and fiber bowls. all tickets are non- refundable all participants must...
Exploring the Arts: Fabric to Fashion Sewing School in Long Beach (Grades K-2nd)
Exploring the Arts: Fabric to Fashion Sewing School in Long Beach (Grades K-2nd)
Learners in grades K-2nd are invited to join vendor, Fabric to Fashion Sewing School, for an 8 week session to learn the principles of sewing The sewing class will be filled with lots of variety to keep them inspired through sewing and design! They will learn hand sewing, discuss the basics of being a fashion...