Online Classes for Spark! Community Center
Virtual Road Trip with John - 6:00 pm Mondays via Zoom
Join us as we tour the great states of America and countries around the world! Each week we learn about the history and state motto, symbols like the state flower, bird and mammal and more. Then we tour fun, unique, and historic places through YouTube videos.
Game Day with John - 11:00 am Tuesdays via Zoom
Join your friends on Zoom as we play a variety of fun games like: Mad Libs, Pictionary, Trivia, and more!
Meditation with John - 7:00pm Wednesdays via Zoom
Guided meditation and stress relief, sometimes in the form of sleep stories or online guides. We bring healing vibes, positive affirmations and a calm ending to your day.
Book Club with John - 7:00pm Thursdays via Zoom
Reading time amongst friends! Together participants choose a book (often a fantasy adventure) and instructor John Fenley reads it aloud and breathes live into the characters with different voices.
Story Crafters with John - 11:00 am Fridays via Zoom
In Story Crafters we are writing an epic fantasy adventure that includes characters created by each of our participants. Our hope is to self publish the story when it is complete and sell copies to raise money for Spark.
In-person Classes at Spark! Community Center
Classes at Spark! Community Center rotate and may vary. These include
Spark! Players - Wednesdays at 4:00 pm at Spark!
The Spark! Players are a performance group at SPARK! Community Center. Session will be used to build skills around pantomime, improv, character development and production/stage basics. Come and stretch your creative wings with us! Currently working on developing a stage play with a future performance!
Arts Creation Station - Spark has a fun creation for you to make at our drop-in location. This is a FREE workshop, we supply the materials and the in person instruction. You just bring your creative self! You get to leave with a fun, creative product after only an hour’s worth of work!
DANCE CLASS - Come dance, while we feel joy and happiness in our hearts. No experience is needed. Beginners welcome. This is all about fun. Smiling, laughing, being silly, and feeling free.
Real Life Skills with SNAP - based on SNAP (Specific Natural Activity Program) by John Meyers. The curriculum covers a variety of topics like Current Events, Shopping Skills, Media Literacy, Civics, Personal Safety. Communication and so much more!
Friday Fun Nights - Fridays 6:00 to 8:00 pm in person at the center or out in the community! Each week is themed with the first Friday being Movie Night. See our Facebook page for the latest FFN events. Come join us every week to see your friends and have fun!
Movie Night at Spark! - The first Friday of every month Spark! will feature a family friendly movie. See our events calendar and Facebook for movie titles!
Musical Fun - Singing, karaoke, dancing, or just listen to your favorite tunes. For more musical fun be sure to keep an eye on our Friday Fun Night events which often feature live music!
Health and Fitness
Spark! offers a wide range of games and activities to help our participants get moving and feeling healthy. See other opportunities for some of our offerings. Come down to Spark and enjoy anything from dancing to basketball to Wii Bowling. Bring your friends! Also keep an eye out on our events calendar for Friday Fun Nights that incorporate health and fitness.
Environmental
Help the environment by getting involved with Spark’s recycling program. You can also learn more about “being green” in our gardening program. Watch our events calendar for Friday Fun Night events featuring environmental activities.
Life Skills
Spark! offers a variety of opportunities to practice and learn skills needed in every day life. Every day we offer games, puzzles, and more to participants. Just ask a volunteer or the staff member on duty. Some of what we offer includes:
- TV with Wii game consoles and variety of games
- Books
- Computer lab with Wifi and Printer
- Air Hockey
- Tons of Board Games, Movies, and Puzzles!