What is the Fun-Stitute?

At the LASC, we believe that learning should be fun - for all ages.

Our blend of art & science programs make up The LASC Fun-Stitute - a Learning Institute where learning is always fun.

Join us to create, explore, and discover the fun of learning when you sign up for our classes & workshops!

Spring 2025 Schedule

The Fun-Stitute Spring Catalog

The Fun-Stitute: Kids Classes

January 2nd & 3rd: Winter Break | Splish, Splash & Splatter
Grades: K-5th CLASS FULL

Teacher: Grace Kistner | January 2nd & 3rd, 9:00am - 4:00pm | $160 ($140 Members)
Grades: K-5th

This class will be full of paint, messes, slime, and even more fun! If you like getting messy and slimy, then this is the class for you! We will create our own art masterpieces, learn and try out different types of art mediums and even create our very own melted crayon canvases to take home. 

This class will meet in person at the Living Arts & Science Center. Parents should provide two peanut free snacks, one lunch, and a personal water bottle for their child.

January 6th: Winter Break | Spa Day
Grades: K-5th

January 6th, 9:00am - 4:00pm | $80 ($70 Members)
Grades: K-5th

Join us for a spa day where we’ll listen to music and make own lip balms, bath bombs, and more! This is a relaxing fun class. Students are encouraged to wear their PJ's! 

This class will meet in person at the Living Arts & Science Center. Parents should provide two peanut free snacks, one lunch, and a personal water bottle for their child.

January 20th: MLK Day | Brain Games
Grades: K-5th

Teacher: Gaby Hoss | January 20th, 9:00am - 4:00pm | $80 ($70 Members)
Grades: K-5th

Join LASC as we dive deep into the brain! Students will learn all about the different areas of the brain and create fun projects as they learn. Students will also spend time in the Discovery Exhibit Project: THINK! 

This class will meet in person at the Living Arts & Science Center. Parents should provide two peanut free snacks, one lunch, and a personal water bottle for their child.

February 17th: Presidents Day | Camp Time Machine
Grades: K-5th

Teacher: Grace Kistner | February 17th
Grades: K-5th

Have you ever wondered how people lived 100, 200 or even 300 years ago? Jump on our Camp Time Machine in order to find out! In this class students will be blasted back into time exploring and learning about different time periods through history. Activities through our journey will include creating your own lava lamp, basket weaving, exploring pop art culture and much more along the way. Join us as we turn back the clock in time.

This class will meet in person at the Living Arts & Science Center. Parents should provide two peanut free snacks, one lunch, and a personal water bottle for their child.

March 14th: No School Day | Recycled City
Grades: K-5th

Teacher: Gaby Hoss | March 14th
Grades: K-5th

Calling all builders!

Students will work together to create an AMAZING recycled city. Using teamwork and collaboration, students can decide what is important to have in their hand-built city. This class will emphasize critical thinking, creation, reducing, reusing, and recycling.

This class will meet in person at the Living Arts & Science Center. Parents should provide two peanut free snacks, one lunch, and a personal water bottle for their child.

April 7th - 11th: Spring Break | Move to the Groove
Grades: K-5th

Teacher: Will Padgett | April 7th - 11th
Grades: K-5th

Let's get ready to move and groove! In this music and dance inspired class students will focus on learning tempo, rhythm, beat melody and more! Students will spend the morning with singing, telling stories, crafting and dancing. The afternoon will be spent with Mr. Will Padgett, a local musician who has been playing multiple instruments professionally for over 25 years. Students will experience a real life instrument petting zoo; getting to touch and try out professional real instruments. Students will also take part in group ukulele lessons and create their very own instruments to take home. 

This class will meet in person at the Living Arts & Science Center. Parents should provide two peanut free snacks, one lunch, and a personal water bottle for their child.

April 7th - 11th: Spring Break | Tea Party
Grades: K-5th

Teacher: Leah Thompson | April 7th - 11th
Grades: K-5th

This class is an educational experience for students who love the clay studio. Everyone will get to try wheel throwing, handbuilding and more. All students will walk away with a tea set to take home. Imagine hosting your next tea party with handcrafted ceramics pieces you created. 

This class will meet in person at the Living Arts & Science Center. Parents should provide two peanut free snacks, one lunch, and a personal water bottle for their child.

May 20th: Election Day | Civic Animals “Help LASC elect the next animal mayor”
Grades: K-5th

Teacher: Grace Kistner | May 20th
Grades: K-5th

Vote for Creativity: Art and Science in Action! In this class you’ll get to be a part of LASC’s first election to nominate an animal ambassador as mayor of LASC. Students will learn about what it means to be a good citizen and how the government works. We’ll discuss how leaders are chosen through elections, and the important job everyone has to help make their community a better place. 

This class will meet in person at the Living Arts & Science Center. Parents should provide two peanut free snacks, one lunch, and a personal water bottle for their child.

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