Woodlawn Arts Academy: Creative Classes, STEM Activities & Kids Night Out

🎨 Woodlawn Arts Academy has something for everyone!

On this episode of Along the Rock, host Kierstyn Long sits down with Becky Rich and Sydney Segretto from Woodlawn Arts Academy to explore a variety of upcoming programs designed for adults, children, preschoolers, homeschoolers, and families.

Sydney shares details about Social Seniors, Artsy Tots, preschool and homeschool programs, Full Steam Ahead, the Author and Illustrator class, and Kids Night Out.

From creative projects and crafts to hands-on STEM activities, storytelling, music, and opportunities to socialize, these programs are designed to make learning fun while helping participants build new skills and connections.

The conversation also highlights an upcoming Kids Night Out Glow Party, where children can enjoy music, activities, food, snacks, crafts, and plenty of glowing fun while parents get a few hours to themselves.

📅 Kids Night Out Glow Party
Friday, October 23
6:00–9:00 p.m.

Upcoming Classes Include:
• Social Seniors — Thursdays, 2:30–3:30 p.m.
• Artsy Tots — Thursdays, 10:00–11:00 a.m.
• Preschool Arts — Thursdays, 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• Homeschool Arts — Thursdays, 1:00–2:00 p.m.
• Full Steam Ahead — Thursdays, 5:30–6:30 p.m.
• Author and Illustrator
• Kids Night Out

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🎤 Highlights:

00:22 Introduction to Woodlawn Arts Academy

00:36 Meet Becky Rich and Sydney Segreto

00:45 Upcoming Classes and Programs

01:18 Sydney's Background in Early Childhood Education

01:52 A New Lineup of Thursday Classes

02:01 Introducing Social Seniors

02:42 Crafts, Games and Social Activities for Adults

03:42 Social Seniors Schedule and Registration

04:19 Artsy Classes for Preschoolers and Homeschoolers

04:33 Painting, Music and Hands-On Crafts

05:07 Programs for Toddlers, Preschoolers and Homeschoolers

05:28 Class Ages, Schedules and Pricing

05:55 Eight-Week Sessions and Year-Round Enrollment

06:29 Along the Rock: Viewer Questions and Subscriptions

06:46 Introducing Full Steam Ahead

06:51 Hands-On STEM Learning and Activities

07:31 Combining Arts and Education

07:44 What STEM Means

08:10 Encouraging Future Engineers Through Play

08:24 Egg Drop Experiments and Learning by Doing

08:47 Full Steam Ahead Schedule and Age Range

09:17 Introducing the Author and Illustrator Class

09:25 Turning Children's Ideas into Books

09:44 Fiction, Nonfiction and Creative Storytelling

10:22 Writing, Illustration and Spelling Skills

10:37 Building Creativity and Friendships

11:18 The Value of Hands-On Learning

11:44 Supporting Children's Interests and Education

12:47 Introducing Kids Night Out

12:47 Crafts, Movies and Themed Activities

13:10 The Cardboard Box Drive-In Movie Idea

13:29 Glow Party and Blacklight Activities

13:50 Snacks, Crafts and Glowing T-Shirts

14:26 Kids Night Out: October 23 Event Details

14:39 Exploring Woodlawn's Variety of Programs

14:57 Wrapping Up with Becky and Sydney

15:32 Closing Remarks and Radar Free Press

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