Discover the timeless beauty of pen and ink in this two-hour Calligraphy and Hand Lettering workshop for adults. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this class introduces the fundamentals of modern calligraphy and creative lettering styles. With guided instruction, you’ll learn basic strokes, letterforms, and techniques to add flair to your writing, while experimenting with different tools and styles to create personalized designs for cards, journaling, or home décor. No prior experience needed. Instructor: Community Ed Staff Tuesday, October 6 | LaSalle Springs Middle School Ages 18+ | 1 session | 6-8 p.m. Price $39 | $19.50 Gold Card, $33.15 Silver Card Pay a little more and help others enjoy learning and fun with Community Ed! Each of our adult programs includes an option to ‘pay a little more'. All funds raised help to provide enriching and engaging experiences for youth, families, and adults in need of financial assistance. Gold Card members (Parkway and Rockwood district residents ages 50 and older) receive a 50% discount for this class. The discounted rate will automatically be applied at checkout. You must have a Gold Card issued in your name to receive the discounted rate. If you do not have a Gold Card and would like to request one, complete an online request form. For any questions, please call us at 636-891-6644. Silver Card members (residents outside of the Parkway and Rockwood districts ages 50 and older) receive a 15% discount for this class. The discounted rate will automatically be applied at checkout. You must have a Silver Card membership to receive the discounted rate (you will not receive a physical card). If you are not registered for a Silver Card and would like to register, complete this online request form. Note: the Silver card does not provide free/reduced admission to Parkway or Rockwood High School sponsored events.

Discover contemporary embroidery techniques while creating a stylish, beginner-friendly design to take home. Instructor: Community Ed Staff Tuesday, November 3 | Parkway Northeast Middle School Ages 18+ | 1 session | 6-8 p.m. Price $39 | $19.50 Gold Card, $33.15 Silver Card Pay a little more and help others enjoy learning and fun with Community Ed! Each of our adult programs includes an option to ‘pay a little more'. All funds raised help to provide enriching and engaging experiences for youth, families, and adults in need of financial assistance. Gold Card members (Parkway and Rockwood district residents ages 50 and older) receive a 50% discount for this class. The discounted rate will automatically be applied at checkout. You must have a Gold Card issued in your name to receive the discounted rate. If you do not have a Gold Card and would like to request one, complete an online request form. For any questions, please call us at 636-891-6644. Silver Card members (residents outside of the Parkway and Rockwood districts ages 50 and older) receive a 15% discount for this class. The discounted rate will automatically be applied at checkout. You must have a Silver Card membership to receive the discounted rate (you will not receive a physical card). If you are not registered for a Silver Card and would like to register, complete this online request form. Note: the Silver card does not provide free/reduced admission to Parkway or Rockwood High School sponsored events.

Learn the complete end-to-end workflow for modern music production in this hands-on course covering recording, editing, mixing, and preparing audio for release using industry-standard tools such as DAWs, plugins, and MIDI controllers. By the end, you will complete a polished project such as a song or sample pack while gaining a repeatable professional process. Participants must bring a laptop, iPad, or device capable of running a digital audio workstation (DAW) such as GarageBand, Logic, Pro Tools, or Studio One. Instructor: John Patinella Wednesdays, starts September 16 | Parkway Central Middle School | 6-7:30 p.m. Ages 18+ | 6 sessions $119 | Gold and Silver Card does not apply Pay a little more and help others enjoy learning and fun with Community Ed! Each of our adult programs includes an option to ‘pay a little more'. All funds raised help to provide enriching and engaging experiences for youth, families, and adults in need of financial assistance.

Our Mom and Me Golf Clinic is designed to create meaningful, shared experiences through the game of golf. Moms enjoy a relaxed lesson in their own indoor bays while kids learn and play alongside them through fun, interactive activities. It is a great opportunity to practice your swing, connect with other moms, and spend quality time together. Sign up today and see how golf brings people together. Instructor: Next Level Golf Session 01: Sunday, September 13Session 02: Sunday, October 4Session 03: Sunday, October 25 Next Level Golf | 1 session | 3-4 p.m.Ages: Parent & Child $129 per parent/child pair | Gold and Silver Card does not apply

Moms, enjoy a special night out with your kids! Get creative together as you follow step-by-step craft instructions or let your imaginations run wild with open-ended materials. We’ll provide all the supplies and handle the cleanup so you can focus on having fun and making lasting memories. This hands-on evening is led by a Community Ed instructor and is perfect for moms looking to connect, create, and enjoy quality time with their little ones. Session 1: Friday, October 2 | Claymont Elementary Session 2: Thursday, November 12 | Chesterfield Elementary All ages | 1 session | 6:30-8 p.m. Price $15 per person

Moms, do your kids love LEGOs? Do you enjoy building with them? Join us for a special night of LEGO fun where you and your child can team up for creative challenges, friendly competition, and hands-on building time! Work together, compete against other teams, and make lasting memories. This event is led by a Community Ed instructor and is perfect for moms and kids who love to build, create, and play together. Wednesday, November 11 | Bowles Elementary All ages | 1 session | 6:30-8 p.m. Price $15 per person

Get into the Halloween spirit with a frightfully fun night! Rock out to the Monster Mash, craft your own ghostly creations to take home, and enjoy a spooktacular time. Don't forget to wear your best costume. We'll wrap up the night with a ghoulishly great costume contest! This course is designed as a drop-off program and is taught by a Community Ed instructor. Thursday, October 29 | Green Trails Elementary Grades K-5 | 1 session | 6:30-8 p.m. $25

Unleash your inner rockstar in this 10-week music bootcamp! This dynamic course is designed for aspiring musicians and producers ready to explore the exciting world of music production. Students will dive into the creative process and experience the joy of artistic expression through hands-on learning and expert guidance. The program includes two engaging classes focused on music theory and production, along with an exploration of the evolution of music. Lessons cover key topics such as audio engineering, mixing and mastering, music composition, MIDI configuration, chord identification, and even cord management. Taught by Community Ed instructor John Patinella. Wednesdays, starts November 4 | Parkway Central Middle School (no class November 25) Gradees 9-12 | 6 sessions | 6:30-8 p.m. $119 per person

Duck, dash, and dive while the darts fly! Team up with friends and test your NERF skills. Darts, safety glasses, and some blasters will be provided, but participants are encouraged to bring their own. This drop-off program is led by a Community Ed instructor. Session 1: Thursday, September 17 | Parkway Northeast Middle SchoolSession 2: Tuesday, October 13 | Parkway Southwest Middle School Session 3: Monday, November 9 | Chesterfield ElementarySession 4: Friday, November 20 | Bowles ElementarySession 5: Friday, December 4 | Blevins ElementarySession 6: Tuesday, December 15 | Pond Elementary Grades K-5 | 1 session | 6:30-8 p.m. $25

We’re going back in time and across the globe to uncover the mystery & history behind awe-inspiring human-made landmarks! Each class, kids create a unique landmark-inspired masterpiece while building their skills, confidence, and a sense of wonder. We’ll discover ancient civilizations and the awe-inspiring World Wonders they built. We’ll paint. We’ll sculpt. We’ll build, glue, and cut as each week kids create artwork inspired an amazing epic landmark like the Colosseum, the Taj Majal, Machu Picchu, and the Sphinx. Imagine Arts Academy™ of St. Louis is an art enrichment provider that teaches foundational art techniques with a focus on creative problem-solving and real-world topics. Our ultimate goal is to make a positive impact on the next generation. To foster empathy and creativity in the youth of today, so that they can make the world a better place tomorrow. We aim to deliver Art with Purpose. NOTE: Students can only attend E-hour sessions at the school they attend & must be actively enrolled at that school to register for the program.

Build and explore crazy contraptions that really work your brain. Students use LEGO® Bricks, axles, pulleys, gears and motors to create fun and interactive models. All this and more are waiting to be discovered as students learn and play with Cranium Contraptions! Bricks 4 Kidz unlocks your child's full potential with our STEAM programs, in an environment where learning is celebrated, friendships are made and tomorrow’s innovators are shaped. All our programs are LEGO brick based. NOTE: Students can only attend E-hour sessions at the school they attend & must be actively enrolled at that school to register for the program.

Training by Knights Basketball Academy is designed for young players who are wanting to learn and improve in basketball. Students will be introduced to the fundamentals of basketball, including dribbling, passing, and shooting, in a fun and encouraging environment. Through age-appropriate drills and games, participants will build confidence, and develop a love for the game. NOTE: Students can only attend E-hour sessions at the school they attend & must be actively enrolled at that school to register for the program.

Kids will unbox the surprising world of science as they discover a new STEM topic in each class! In this program, kids explore specialized areas of science, including forensics, meteorology, entomology, and mechanical engineering while gaining science knowledge and building critical thinking skills. Each week, kids bring home a fun take-home science activity to continue their exploration at home. Mad Science of St. Louis is a leading science enrichment provider. We deliver unique, hands-on science experiences for children through after-school programs, birthday parties, workshops, special events, and summer camps. Our innovative programs are as entertaining as they are educational! Our mission is to inspire children through science, sparking lifelong imagination and curiosity. NOTE: Students can only attend E-hour sessions at the school they attend & must be actively enrolled at that school to register for the program.

Come paint wooden holiday ornaments! The ornaments are laser engraved, so all you need to do is paint them. A great gift for someone you love or for yourself! Taught by Community Ed instructor Audrey Hurt. Monday, November 30 | Wild Horse Elementary Grades K-5 | 1 session | 6:30-8 p.m. $25

Reset your parenting with conscious tools to reduce reactivity and support emotional growth. This method provides tools, strategies, and solid techniques to create the desired outcome. This program is offered in collaboration with Awaken with Aimee Conscious Life & Parenting Coach. The goal of Awaken With Aimee is for parents to heal their inner wounds so that they are able to truly connect with themselves and as a result, connect with their family on a deeper level. This process eliminates rewards and punishments and moves toward connection before any type of correction. Along with this, Aimee assists parents in getting attuned to their child's needs so that they are able to fulfill them. Session 1: Tuesday, starts September 15 | McKelvey Elementary | 6-7 p.m.Session 2: Thursday, starts November 5 | Parkway Northeast Middle School | 6-7 p.m. (no class November 26) Ages 18+ | 4 session Price $45 | Gold/Silver Card does not apply Pay a little more and help others enjoy learning and fun with Community Ed! Each of our adult programs includes an option to ‘pay a little more'. All funds raised help to provide enriching and engaging experiences for youth, families, and adults in need of financial assistance.

Parents, you deserve a break and we’ve got you covered! Drop your kids off for a fun-filled evening of swimming, crafts, gym games, and more while you enjoy some well-earned time to yourself. Come and go anytime during the event. With plenty of engaging activities to choose from, they’ll stay safe, entertained, and smiling all night long. The pool is supervised by certified lifeguards, and a swim test will be given to swim in the deep end. This is a drop-off program. Instructor: Community Ed Staff Friday, October 23 | Crestview Middle School Grades K-5 | 6:30-9:30 p.m. $35

Step into the delicious world of Italian cooking in this hands-on class for kids! This class builds on skills learned in Pasta Perfect I (aka Italy: Pasta Makers). Young chefs will learn how to make ravioli, rigatoni, and other shapes of fresh pasta from scratch. In addition, they will learn to create unique and delicious sauces. Along the way, they’ll practice measuring, mixing, and kitchen safety while exploring the fun traditions of Italian cuisine. Perfect for kids with some cooking experience who have taken Pasta Perfect I (aka Italy: Pasta Makers), this class combines creativity, culture, and the joy of making and tasting your very own homemade pasta. This is a drop-off program taught by Community Ed instructor Jodi Gomez. Thursdays, starts November 5 | Parkway Central Middle School (no class November 26) Grades 6-8 | 4 sessions | 6:30-8 p.m. $119 per person

Step into the delicious world of Italian cooking in this hands-on class for kids! Young chefs will learn how to make fresh pasta from scratch, roll and shape noodles, and create simple, tasty sauces. Along the way, they’ll practice measuring, mixing, and kitchen safety while exploring the fun traditions of Italian cuisine. Perfect for beginners, this class combines creativity, culture, and the joy of making and tasting your very own homemade pasta. By the end, kids will leave with their own pasta creations and a newfound love for Italian cooking. This is a drop-off program and is taught by Community Ed instructor Jodi Gomez. Thursdays, starts October 8 | Parkway Central Middle School Grades 6-8 | 4 sessions | 6:30-8 p.m. $119 per person

This beginner-friendly pastel class introduces the fundamentals of soft pastels, focusing on blending, layering, and color mixing. Students will learn to create smooth gradients, build depth, and add texture while exploring simple subjects such as landscapes, florals, and still-life compositions. Instructor: Gayathri Seetharman Session 1: Wednesdays, starts September 16 | Parkway West Middle School | 6-8 p.m.Session 2: Tuesdays, starts November 3 | Parkway-Rockwood Community Ed Office | 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Ages 18+ | 4 sessions Price $119 | $59.50 Gold Card, $101.15 Silver Card Pay a little more and help others enjoy learning and fun with Community Ed! Each of our adult programs includes an option to ‘pay a little more'. All funds raised help to provide enriching and engaging experiences for youth, families, and adults in need of financial assistance. Gold Card members (Parkway and Rockwood district residents ages 50 and older) receive a 50% discount for this class. The discounted rate will automatically be applied at checkout. You must have a Gold Card issued in your name to receive the discounted rate. If you do not have a Gold Card and would like to request one, complete an online request form. For any questions, please call us at 636-891-6644. Silver Card members (residents outside of the Parkway and Rockwood districts ages 50 and older) receive a 15% discount for this class. The discounted rate will automatically be applied at checkout. You must have a Silver Card membership to receive the discounted rate (you will not receive a physical card). If you are not registered for a Silver Card and would like to register, complete this online request form. Note: the Silver card does not provide free/reduced admission to Parkway or Rockwood High School sponsored events.