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  • Programs & Classes
    • Swim
      • Lap Swim & Water Exercises
      • Group Swim Lessons
      • Private Swim Lessons
      • Lifeguard Training & Certifications
      • Dolphins Swim Team
      • Park Street Pool Schedule
    • Child Care
      • Child Watch
      • Early Learning Center
      • Preschool Readiness
      • School Age Care
      • Staycation
      • Kids Night Out
    • Kids & Family
      • Camps
      • Geyer Arts & Dance
      • Geyer Gym & Sports
      • Teens
      • Adventure Guides
      • Birthday Parties
    • Healthy Living
      • Group Exercise Class
      • Personal Training
      • Adult Fitness
      • Virtual Fitness
      • Youth Fitness
      • Chronic Disease Programs
    • Sports & Recreation
      • Adult Youth Family Sports Recreation
      • Park Youth Sports
      • Panthers Travel Basketball Team
      • Park Street Gym Schedule
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Creative and Performing Arts Classes

A WORLD TO EXPLORE
A WORLD TO EXPLORE

Our Creative and Performing Arts classes at the Geyer Family YMCA offers a wide variety of parent & child and child only classes. Creativity, exploration, and fun are part of each class.

We are also offering Enrichment classes that let a child explore individual interests, with like-minded peers (for children K-2, 8-12, and 10-13 years old).

PARENT & CHILD (PC) For your child’s safety, only one adult/one child per registration unless otherwise noted. Adult participation is required.

CHILD ONLY (CO)

For more information, contact Jessica Gutierrez, Enrichment & Family Director, at 973-415-6115 or at jgutierrez@montclairymca.org.

CREATIVE AND PERFORMING ARTS

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Creative & Performing Arts

  • Paint 'N Play (PC - Mommy & Me)

    Ages 18 months - 2 years
    Mothers and their little ones will have a blast in this mixed-media art class that blends structure and creativity. Children will explore their fine motor skills including cutting, gluing, and coloring all while discovering textures like shaving cream and bubbles. The resulting masterpieces will be yours to take home and proudly display.  

  • Paint 'N Snack (CO)

    Ages 4-8 years
    Creative kiddos will complete a guided art project on canvas while enjoying snacks and beverages. 

  • Break the Dance Floor (CO)

    Ages 3-4 years l Ages 4-6 years l Ages 5-9 years l Ages 7-10 years
    Celebrate your child's creativity and individuality through dance. Breaking is an art form that incorporates hip-hop music, acrobatics, footwork, and spinning techniques that engage your child so they can build self-confidence and develop their own style.

  • Plié Ballet (CO)

    Ages 4-7 years
    An introduction class to the world of ballet. This class will engage your child through learning proper ballet terms, correct body placement, and gross motor skills that are beneficial for your child’s development. Ballet for this age group focuses on the same basic concepts of traditional barre work and independent movement. 

  • Mini Ballerinas (CO)

    Ages 2.5 - 3 years
    With a carefully structured class and gentle exposure to socialization skills, students will be introduced to large locomotor movements - including hopping, sliding, marching, prancing, and leaping - all within the wonderful world of Ballet. 

ENRICHMENT CLASSES

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Enrichment Classes

  • Bienvenidos (CO)

    Ages 3 - 4 years 
    Children will be introduced to the Spanish language and cultures in simple and enriching ways through hands-on activities, music, and games.

  • Kindercooks (CO)

    Ages 4 - 8 years
    Does your child love to help you in the kitchen? Your little ones will enjoy expanding their palette with the recipes they'll learn in this class! Kindercooks includes tasty recipes for appetizers, entrées, and desserts! 

  • Yoga (CO)

    Ages 3-4 years l Ages 6-9 years
    Let your child find their zen with this guided meditative yoga class. Kids will learn the beginning basics of this ancient practice while improving their flexibility, balance, and concentration. 

  • Yoga (PC - Mommy & Me)

    Ages 1-3 years
    Let your child find their zen with this guided meditative yoga class. Mothers and their kids will learn the beginning basics of this ancient practice while improving their flexibility and balance.

  • Robotics (CO)

    Ages 3-4 years l Ages 5-8 years
    This introduction to robotics class will teach your child the early concepts of engineering and science. Kids will build their own robots as they learn all about mechanics. 

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Park Street YMCA
973-744-3400
25 Park Street, Montclair, NJ 07042
Geyer Family YMCA
973-783-7640
159 Glenridge Ave. Montclair, NJ 07042
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Since 1891, the YMCA of Montclair works to empower young people, improve health and well-being, and inspire action in and across our community.
Serving Bloomfield, Bloomingdale, Clifton, Cedar Grove, Glen Ridge, Haskell, Montclair, Verona, and West Milford.