2025 Art in the Park – Basehor
Join us this summer for Art in the Park. Art in the Park will consist of classes for 5-8 year-olds & 9-12 year-olds.
Each session meets Mondays and Wednesdays over a 2-week period, for a total of 4 meetings.
There are 2 sessions offered, back-to-back, for each age group, every 2 weeks.
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Dates |
Class Time |
Class Name |
Ages |
Description |
Session Number |
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June 2,
4, 9,
11 |
9am
– 9:50am |
Supersized
and Itty Bitty |
5-8
years |
Inspired by the book “Actual
Size” by Steve Jenkins, kids will explore the really big and really small
animals of the animal kingdom through activities and crafts. |
Session 1 |
|
June 2,
4, 9,
11 |
10am-10:50am |
First
Responders |
5-8
years |
Get up close to some of our
favorite heroes as we check out the amazing jobs and equipment of our local
firefighters, police officers, and more. |
Session 2 |
|
June 2,
4, 9,
11 |
11am
– 11:50am |
Funny
Faces |
9-12
years |
Say cheese! These art projects will have you smiling as
we have fun making art projects with funny faces! |
Session 3 |
|
June 2,
4, 9,
11 |
12:00pm
– 12:50pm |
Spray
Paint Art |
9-12
years |
Shake, rattle, and
spray! Don’t miss out on learning
spray paint art techniques including galaxy art, hydro-dipping, and more! |
Session 4 |
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June 16,
18, 23,
25 |
9am
– 9:50am |
Sharing
Sunshine (Gifts for Seniors) |
5-8
years |
Use your art talents to help
us share some sunshine in our community!
We will create sunshine inspired arts and crafts for our local senior
citizens. |
Session 5 |
|
June 16,
18, 23,
25 |
10am-10:50am |
Paint
Party |
5-8
years |
Swing, spin, and splat! You will have a blast at this party
learning different painting techniques! |
Session 6 |
|
June 16,
18, 23,
25 |
11am
– 11:50am |
Sharing
Sunshine (Gifts for Seniors) |
9-12
years |
Use your art talents to help
us share some sunshine in our community!
We will create sunshine inspired arts and crafts for our local senior
citizens. |
Session 7 |
|
June 16,
18, 23,
25 |
12:00pm
– 12:50pm |
Paint
Party |
9-12
years |
Swing, spin, and splat! You will have a blast at this party
learning different painting techniques! |
Session 8 |
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July 7,
9, 14,
16 |
9am
– 9:50am |
Art
& Literature |
5-8
years |
Let’s dive into some of our
favorite picture books and use the inspiration for some creative art
projects! |
Session 9 |
|
July 7,
9, 14,
16 |
10am-10:50am |
Critters
& Crafts |
5-8
years |
Do you like animals? This class is just for you! We will interact with different live
animals, learn all about them, and create related crafts. |
Session 10 |
|
July 7,
9, 14,
16 |
11am
– 11:50am |
Critters
& Crafts |
9-12
years |
Do you like animals? This class is just for you! We will interact with different live
animals, learn all about them, and create related crafts. |
Session 11 |
|
July 7,
9, 14,
16 |
12:00pm
– 12:50pm |
STEM
Activities (Egg
Drop, Water Bottle Rockets,…) |
9-12
years |
If you like building and fun
challenges, then this class is for you! (We will do an egg drop challenge, launch water bottle rockets, and
more!) |
Session 12 |
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July 21,
23, 28,
30 |
9am
– 9:50am |
Zoo
Adventures |
5-8
years |
Lions and tigers and bears,
oh my! Each day we will learn more
about animals at the KC Zoo and make art inspired by the animals. |
Session 13 |
|
July 21,
23, 28,
30 |
10am-10:50am |
Let’s
Get Messy! |
5-8
years |
That’s right! You get to get a little messy and your
parent’s don’t have to clean up the mess!
Homemade bubbles, slime, shaving cream, and more! |
Session 14 |
|
July 21,
23, 28,
30 |
11am
– 11:50am |
Optical
Illusions & Designs |
9-12
years |
Join us as we create some
cool designs that will make you think your eyes are playing tricks on you! |
Session 15 |
|
July 21,
23, 28,
30 |
12:00pm
– 12:50pm |
Tie
Dye |
9-12
years |
This class is a fan
favorite! This class offers a chance for kids to create some groovy art and a few tie-dyed items! |
Session 16 |