Preschool
Register now for the Summer sessions. Registration for Fall A & B begins Tuesday, August 13 for Fairfield residents, Thursday, August 15 for non-residents.
Registrations are accepted at the Parks and Recreation Department Office in the Community Arts Center at 411 Wessel Drive, or by calling 867-5348. Download the registration form here.
Classes for ages 2 - 6**
Time 2 Learn
AGES 2 - 3 | INSTRUCTOR: Marcy Martin
Kids are introduced to basic skills, concepts (shapes, numbers and colors) and socialization skills in a fun engaging way. An adult must stay with the child. No class 11/27.
| Session | Wednesdays | Time | R/NR Fee* | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer B | 7/24 - 8/28 | 10:30 - 11:30 AM | $40/$45 | Community Arts Center |
| Fall A | 9/11 - 10/16 | 10 - 11 AM | $40/$45 | Community Arts Center |
| Fall B | 10/23 - 12/4 | 10 - 11 AM | $40/$45 | Community Arts Center |
Kids in the Kitchen
Ages 3 - 6 | Instructor: Aimee Ehlen
Easy recipes, simple measurement and kitchen safety introduced in the class. Please inform us of all food allergies at registration. Note that this class may use food containing nuts.
| Session | Mondays | Time | R/NR Fee* | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall A | 10/28 - 11/11 | 10 - 11:30 AM | $40/$45 | Community Arts Center |
FAIRFIELD STARZ BEGINNING DANCE AND ACRO PROGRAM
Taught by Jean Meyers, Fairfield Starz Dance and Acro Program runs from September to December, with recitals on Saturday, Dec. 21 in the Community Arts Center Theater. There will be an Open House on Sept. 4 from 6-7 p.m. No class the weeks of 10/14 or 11/25.
BEGINNING BALLERINAS
AGES 2 and 1/2 - 5
Students who are just entering the world of ballet will learn the basics of dance and movement spending time at the ballet barre and progressing out into floor work. Ballet shoes are required.
| Session | Mondays | Time | R/NR Fee* | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall A | 9/16 - 12/16 | 10:30 - 11:15 AM | $110/$125 | CAC Dance Studio |
| Fall A | 9/16 - 12/16 | 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM | $110/$125 | CAC Dance Studio |
PEE WEE BEGINNER ACROBATICS (ACRO)
AGES 2 and 1/2 - 5
A mini version of the Acro program, this class is created and designed especially for preschoolers. Basic tumbling skills include back bends, cartwheels, hand/headstands, rolls, and other acrobatic skills. Acro classes will not perform in the fall recital.
| Session | Mondays | Time | R/NR Fee* | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall A | 9/16 - 12/16 | 11:15 - 11:45 AM | $75/$80 | CAC Dance Studio |
BEGINNER DANCE
AGES 4 - 6
This class will work on the basics of ballet, traditional dance, tap, and jazz. Ballet and tap shoes are required.
Sept. 16 - Dec. 16 M 1 - 1:45 p.m. CAC Dance/Fitness Studio $110/$125
Sept. 16 - Dec. 16 M 5 - 5:45 p.m. CAC Dance/Fitness Studio $110/$125
| Session | Mondays | Time | R/NR Fee* | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall A | 9/16 - 12/16 | 1 - 1:45 PM | $110/$125 | CAC Dance Studio |
| Fall A | 9/16 - 12/16 | 5 - 5:45 PM | $110/$125 | CAC Dance Studio |
*Fairfield resident/Non-resident Fee, resident is anyone who lives, or works, in the City of Fairfield.
**Please note that child must be potty-trained unless listed as adult/child class.