Contact: Dee Billia, Director of Marketing and Public Relations
Phone: (856) 358-2472
e-mail: dbillia@appelfarm.org
www.appelfarm.org
Arts Classes Start September 14 at Appel Farm
Ceramics, Painting, Drawing, Theatre and more for Children and Adults
(August 25, 2009 Elmer, NJ) Fall is the perfect time to learn something new, and to take time to rejuvenate creativity. Arts classes and workshops for children and adults will begin on September 14, 2009 at Appel Farm Arts and Music Center. Appel Farm, voted “Favorite Place to Take an Arts Class for kids” in the Discover Jersey Arts People’s Choice Awards, has an extensive schedule of weekday and weekend classes for children and adults at its well-equipped facilities located at 457 Shirley Road, Elmer, NJ 08318. Classes in ceramics, drawing, painting, musical theatre, yoga and more run for five to ten-week sessions. One-day or three-day workshops are also offered throughout the Fall. Workshops include Halloween Birdhouses, Make A Fountain Parent/Child Workshop, Introduction to Bookbinding and many others. Registration for the five to ten-week classes is accepted until September 11, 2009 and workshop registrations are accepted up until two weeks prior to the scheduled date of the workshop. A complete schedule can be found at www.appelfarm.org, or call (856) 358-2472 for further information.
Parents, scout troop leaders, youth groups and others have the option of booking special art parties at Appel Farm. Art instruction and facilities for a celebration is available. Refreshments can be brought in to the studio. For more information, and availability, call Kassandra Huerta at (856) 358-2472.
About Appel Farm
Appel Farm Arts and Music Center is a non-profit regional arts center serving audiences, artists, and students. Programs include an overnight summer arts camp, concerts, family matinees, a major outdoor music festival, and classes for children and adults, outreach in New Jersey public schools and a conference center. More information about Appel Farm can be found at www.appelfarm.org or by calling (856) 358-2472. Patrons with hearing or speech disabilities may call TRS (800) 852-7899 or dial 711. Appel Farm is accessible to patrons with disabilities. Individuals requiring assistance should contact the venue at (856) 358-2472.
This program is made possible in part by funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts. Additional funding sources include corporations, foundations and individual contributions by friends, Trustees and alumni of Appel Farm.
