HEARTS at Plumfield:

Home Education Advocates Resources Training and Support

A Charlotte Mason Education offers a “great feast” which includes the Creative Arts, Literature/Writing, Math, Music, Nature Study, etc. to educate the “Whole Hearted Child.” Plumfield Academy is pleased to offer a selection of dynamic, hands-on workshops and summer programs, open to local families. Current programs and enrollment information are listed below.

All classes are held at Plumfield Academy, 123 Dayton Street, Danvers

For questions or more information, please contact John Pension, HEARTS Coordinator

HEARTS@plumfieldacademy.org

978-304-0273

 

TO REGISTER FOR A CLASS PLEASE CLICK HERE

April - May Programs 2024

ART WORKSHOP – LARGE CANVAS: KNIFE ACRYLIC PAINTING

with Courtney Reid

Ages 7 – 14    (Limit = 8 students)

$50 (paid at first class) includes a $5 materials fee

Wednesdays 2:30 – 3:30pm

April 24, May 1, 8, 2024

Join us as we explore painting a large canvas with acrylic and using a pallet knife instead of a paintbrush!

All abilities welcome

All supplies included

THE WONDERS OF SPRING

with Kathy Dunfee

 

Ages 6 – 9   (Limit = 10 students)

Thursdays 3:00 – 4:30pm

May 2, 9, 16, 23, 2024

$85 (paid at first class) includes a $5 material fee

 

Join us to Explore the Wonders of Spring with all your senses! Young naturalists will explore the miracle of eggs, the magic of seeds, the marvels of the hardworking honey bee, and more.   Come learn about the adventures of back-yard beekeeping, taste honey fresh from the comb, care for newly hatched baby chicks, grow take home mini gardens and more.

 

 

 

SEWING FOR BEGINNERS

with Beth Cook

Sewing

Ages 6 – 10  (Limit = 6 students)

$45 (paid at first class)

Mondays 12:30 – 1:30pm

May 6, 13, 20, 2024

Learn to sew for little hands. We will learn and practice the basic stitches and techniques of sewing by hand. Children will make their own creations to keep or give as gifts. Sewing helps develop fine motor skills, increased hand eye coordination, focused attention, and an ability to follow step by step directions.