Basic foil fencing for anyone interested in learning the sport. Wear sneakers and exercise clothing, all equipment provided.

Be prepared when seconds count! You might save a life, but only if you know what to do. Learn how to respond effectively to adult, child and infant cardiac and choking emergencies, sudden illness, bleeding, and other life-threatening conditions from the American Red Cross programs that set the national standard. You will also learn how to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and your vital role in the chain of survival.

Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certification card will be issued upon successful completion of course requirements (valid for two years). Please note that you must arrive on time to be certified, so please arrive up to 10 minutes early.For more information please visit: http://www.livesafeacademy.com/cpraedfirstaid

Learn how to craft a gourmet multi-course meal with The War Memorial’s own classically French-Trained Executive Chef Joe Paxton in our new Alger Center kitchen.  Kids will be taught how to make a restaurant quality dish in a way that is both approachable and fun!

Designed for young chefs ages 7 and older, this hands-on experience lets children explore the world of food through the lens of a trained executive chef in a real professional kitchen.

Please note, all children will be cooking the same meal at individual stations that are staffed by The War Memorial's culinary team.  As a result, we are unable to accomodate any dietary restrictions.

In this exciting class, kids will:

• Learn Basic Cooking Skills: From chopping and mixing to measuring and stirring, kids will gain essential kitchen skills in a safe and supervised environment.
• Explore New Ingredients: They'll discover a variety of fresh, healthy ingredients and learn about their flavors, textures, and nutritional benefits.
• Create Delicious Dishes: Each session features fun, kid-friendly recipes that children will prepare themselves, always including a full meal!
• Practice Kitchen Safety: They'll learn important kitchen safety tips and proper hygiene practices, ensuring a safe cooking experience.
• Enjoy a Full Meal: At the end of each class, kids will enjoy the gourmet meal that they created!

Join us for a culinary adventure that will inspire your child's taste buds and boost their confidence in the kitchen!

Menu to be posted in coming days.

Closed toe shoes are required.

Long pants are required. No Shorts or dresses.

We are unable to accomodate dietary restrictions.

Ages 7+

All children will receive a chef hat to bring home.

Bring containers for leftovers.

Code of Conduct can be found here.

Participation Waiver can be found here.

“I think that if all kids aspire to reach a point where they could feed themselves and a few of their friends, this would be good for the entire world, surely.”     -Anthony Bourdain

Unleash your creativity and bring humor to life through the art of caricature! This engaging and interactive class is designed for artists of all levels who want to explore the fun and expressive world of caricature drawing. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this class will provide you with the techniques and confidence to capture the essence of any subject in a playful and exaggerated manner.

All Materials will be provided, and you will leave with your very own Caricature portrait drawn by the instructor!

Children under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult.

Come join us for a fun, holiday workshop! Sew your very own dress to wear to parties this holiday season. Not a fan of dresses? Stay and make a festive nightgown or t-shirt! This class is 3 hours in duration. No experience necessary to participate. Open to students ages 7-13.

Please join Ted Simpson, a Certified Bob Ross Instructor, for a 3-hour class that will guide you through a Bob Ross style painting! Perfect for first-time artists, but this class is also challenging for people with previous art experience. Let’s have a fun time with family, friends, and new acquaintances!

Ages 16+