winter 2020 leisure guide 9
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PRESCHOOL
OPEN GYM
Don't let chilly winter
weather keep you at home!
Bloedel Donovan's
Community Building is the
perfect dry place for your
preschooler to have fun.
We provide balls, hoops,
mats, and more for
everyone's enjoyment. Get
out and socialize this winter
at Preschool Open Gym!
Session 1
DAYS/DATES: Tuesdays, January 21–March 10
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Session 2
DAYS/DATES: Thursdays, January 23–March 12
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Session 3
DAYS/DATES: Fridays, January 24–March 13
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TIME: 10–11:30 a.m.
AGES: 18–36 mo. (please specify child's age
in months)
LOCATION: Whatcom Center for Early Learning,
2001 H St (on the corner of H and Girard
Streets)
COST: $99/8weeks
COORDINATOR: WCEL staff
Our Ferndale classes are con nuing at our brand-new second
loca on in Ferndale. Register for these classes only at wcel.net
beginning Monday, January 6 at 8:30am.
Session 4
DAYS/DATES: Wednesdays, January 22–March 11
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Session 5
DAYS/DATES: Fridays, January 24–March 13
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LOCATION: Whatcom Center for Early Learning,
2185 Ferndale Terrace, Ferndale
DAYS/DATES: Monday-Saturday, Jan 6-May 30; Closed
Jan 23-26, Feb 8, Mar 27, 28, Apr 4-11
AGES: 5 years old and younger, accompanied
by an adult
TIME: 9 a.m.–12 p.m.
LOCATION: Bloedel Donovan Community Building
COST: Free
COORDINATOR: Rosa Caldwell
SENSATIONAL TODDLERS
Come join us for a "sense"a onal parent/child program! We welcome all
children ages 18 to 36 months and their parents. See how crea ve those
li le hands can be as they experiment and explore with paint, paper, play
dough, gli er, goop and gak. The child friendly environment at Whatcom
Center for Early Learning will spark your child's imagina on and self-
expression while promo ng socializa on and motor development. We design
our program so you and your child can play together and leave the mess to
us! Dress for mess! This class is popular and fills quickly. If full, please add
your name to the waitlist and you will be contacted if a space becomes
available. Registra on opens Mon., Jan. 6 at 8:30am.
PRESCHOOL COOKING
Do you want to work together with your li le one to create delicious
treats? Now is the me to teach them early on how to cook. Join
Annalee Dunn of the Tiny Onion Cooking School for a menu that
includes gluten free, dairy free, and nut free op ons.
DAYS/DATES: Sunday, March 8
AGES: 3–5, accompanied by an adult
TIME: 10 a.m.–12 p.m.
LOCATION: Bloedel Donovan Pavilion
COST: $45 per child and adult;
$10 for up to one addi onal adult or child
COORDINATOR: Rosa Caldwell
MIN: 6 pairs MAX: 16 people