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Instructor: Vanessa Bellitti Class: Burlesque Dance Wednesdays/September 23rd - October 28th/5:30pm - 6:30pm /Adult/$140 Join me in the studio as we stretch & dance. You'll feel empowered learning and performing jazzy burlesque choreography. Bring all the sass and meet me in class! *Character shoes/Heels or Jazz shoes recommended. *Attire suggestions- leotard & tights or Jazz pants/shorts. Fitted clothing/workout attire. Vanessa Bellitti is a professionally trained dancer, formerly of Phunk Phenomenon and the Boston Celtics. Her dance repertoire includes classical ballet, lyrical, hip hop and tap. With a strong performance background, Vanessa loves to bring the art of dance to life in all forms. And enjoys sharing her passion for dance and the arts with others.

Instructor: Westford CAT Staff Class: Film Lab Monday - Friday/ 9:00am - 3:00pm/Grades 6th - 8th/$360 WestfordCAT Film Lab is an exciting hands-on program designed to introduce middle school age students to the art of filmmaking during school vacation breaks. Over five action-packed days, young creators will explore every aspect of video production—from brainstorming creative concepts and writing scripts to operating professional cameras, directing scenes, and editing their final projects using industry-standard software. Whether students are picking up a camera for the first time or building on existing skills, our supportive environment encourages experimentation, collaboration, and creative expression. The program culminates in a showcase where participants share their completed short films with family and friends, celebrating their journey from initial idea to finished production. It's the perfect opportunity for aspiring filmmakers to discover their storytelling voice and develop technical skills that will serve them for years to come.

Class: Mahjong 101 Instructor: Pink Bamboo Mahjong, LLC Wednesdays/October 7th, 14th and 21st /6:30pm - 8:30pm/Adults/$195 Beginner’s American Mahjong: 3- two hour lessons (No Experience Needed) Curious about Mahjong but not sure where to start? This fun, beginnerfriendly (2) two-hour lessons will walk you through everything you need to confidently sit down and play. We’ll cover the basics step-by-step in a relaxed, social setting—perfect for first-timers. What you’ll learn • What Mahjong is and how a game is structured • Tile suits and key terms you’ll hear at the table • How to build a hand and read a standard Mahjong card • How turns work: drawing, discarding, calling tiles (pong/chow/kong), and declaring Mahjong • Simple strategies for spotting patterns and making decisions faster • Table etiquette and common beginner mistakes (so you feel comfortable playing with others) How the class works: We’ll start with a clear overview and a guided demo, then you’ll practice in small groups with plenty of coaching and time for questions. By the end, you’ll have played through real hands and will leave with the confidence to join a game night. Perfect for: Absolute beginners, returning learners who want a refresh, or anyone who wants a friendly intro before investing in more advanced play. What to bring: Just yourself! All materials are provided (tiles, racks, and cards). If you have your own card, feel free to bring it.

Instructor: Mr. Ben Stanley Class: Mr. Ben's K-2 Sports Combo: Week 4 Tuesday - Thursday/Aug 18th - 20th /9:00am - 12:00am/Grades K -2/$180 IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO ONLY DROP IN FOR 1 OR 2 DAYS PLEASE CALL (978)496- 1707 X102 DROP-IN RATE IS $75 PER DAY Get ready for an action-packed 3-hour Sports & Fitness Experience with one of Roudenbush’s most beloved instructors, Mr. Ben! Designed for children in Kindergarten through 2nd grade, this fun-filled program combines basketball, soccer, and high-energy fitness games into one exciting session that keeps kids moving, learning, and smiling from start to finish. Throughout the class, children will rotate through age-appropriate activities focused on dribbling, passing, shooting, kicking, coordination, and teamwork. Using engaging drills, creative games, and beat-driven instrumental music, Mr. Ben creates a supportive and energetic environment where kids of all ability levels can thrive. Whether your child is trying a sport for the first time or building on existing skills, they’ll gain confidence, improve coordination, and learn the value of sportsmanship and teamwork. Developed by Ben Stanley in 2016, Mr. Ben’s Sports & Fitness approach blends structured movement with playful exploration, helping children stay active while also developing focus, perseverance, and positive social skills. No experience necessary—just sneakers, a water bottle, and a big smile! This 3-hour class is the perfect way for kids to stay active, make new friends, and enjoy a variety of sports in a fun, encouraging setting. Let’s hit the gym—and have a blast! 🏀⚽

Instructor: Craig Coffman ONLINE: Saturday/October 10/1:00pm - 3:30pm/Age 14 to 18/$64 In just a few hours you can learn enough about playing the guitar to give you years of musical enjoyment, and you won’t have to take private lessons to do it. This crash course will teach you some basic chords and get you playing along with your favorite songs right away. Fee includes the online book, online follow up lessons, a recording of the class and also an optional periodic question and answer session. Class is held online using zoom and is partly hands on instruction and partly lecture/demonstration. For ages 13+

Instructor: Ms. Kim, Ms. Sydney and Ms. Apryle Class: Preschool Gymnastics Session: Sept/Oct Date: Tuesdays September 15th - October 27th (no class 10/13) Time: 10:40am - 11:25am Age: BUSY BEES, LITTLE SPOUTS, RAINBOW ROOM STUDENTS ONLY Price: $120 FROST FAMILIES ONLY: FROST TEACHERS WALK STUDENTS OVER TO THE COMMUNTY CENTER TO THE GYMNASTICS CLASS Welcome to our preschool gymnastics class where we embark on an exciting journey through the vibrant colors and playful themes of fall. Children will explore the wonders of the season through gymnastics activities designed to enhance coordination, balance, and creativity. Session Themes: Apples! Apples!: We'll begin our adventure in an imaginary apple orchard. Preschoolers will crawl through tunnels like they're exploring beneath apple trees and balance on low beams as they reach for imaginary apples. They'll also practice rolling like apples down soft mats. Fall Fun: Next, we'll visit a fall festival! Children will hop over colorful mats like they're jumping from one pumpkin to the next. They'll roll like pumpkins down inclined mats and jump into leaf piles made of soft, colorful shapes. Obstacle courses will include climbing over pumpkin-shaped obstacles and crawling through hay bale tunnels. Pumpkin Patch Party: Our journey continues to a lively pumpkin patch. Preschoolers will practice balancing on squishy balls as they pretend to carry pumpkins. They'll crawl through tunnels and climb over soft obstacles, just like exploring a real patch. Halloween Haunted Gym: Lastly, we'll celebrate Halloween with a spooky-themed gymnastics adventure. Children will crawl through "haunted house" tunnels and balance on "spider webs" (balance beams). They can hop like ghosts over mats and navigate around spooky shapes. Engaging Activities: Each themed session will include a variety of gymnastics activities tailored to preschoolers, promoting fundamental movement skills in a fun and safe environment. Equipment such as mats, beams, tunnels, and soft shapes will be used creatively to inspire imaginative play and physical development. Join the Fun!

Instructor: Vanessa Bellitti Class: Adult Hip Hop Wednesdays/September 23rd - October 28th/6:45 - 7:45pm/Adults/$140 Come get your groove on and dance with me! Take a break from the hustle and bustle and come dance your heart out! Have fun busting a move while getting in a great workout. Beginners and trained dancer's welcome! Vanessa Bellitti is a professionally trained dancer, formerly of Phunk Phenomenon and the Boston Celtics. Her dance repertoire includes classical ballet, lyrical, hip hop and tap. With a strong performance background, Vanessa loves to bring the art of dance to life in all forms. And enjoys sharing her passion for dance and the arts with others.

Instructor: Ms. Kim Class: Preschool Gymnastics Session: Fall Session 1 Date: Tuesdays September 15th - October 27th (no class 10/13); 6 weeks Time: 9:00am - 9:45am Age: 3.5 to 4.5 years Price: $120 Welcome to our preschool gymnastics class where we embark on an exciting journey through the vibrant colors and playful themes of fall. Children will explore the wonders of the season through gymnastics activities designed to enhance coordination, balance, and creativity. Session Themes: Apples! Apples!: We'll begin our adventure in an imaginary apple orchard. Preschoolers will crawl through tunnels like they're exploring beneath apple trees and balance on low beams as they reach for imaginary apples. They'll also practice rolling like apples down soft mats. Fall Fun: Next, we'll visit a fall festival! Children will hop over colorful mats like they're jumping from one pumpkin to the next. They'll roll like pumpkins down inclined mats and jump into leaf piles made of soft, colorful shapes. Obstacle courses will include climbing over pumpkin-shaped obstacles and crawling through hay bale tunnels. Pumpkin Patch Party: Our journey continues to a lively pumpkin patch. Preschoolers will practice balancing on squishy balls as they pretend to carry pumpkins. They'll crawl through tunnels and climb over soft obstacles, just like exploring a real patch. Halloween Haunted Gym: Lastly, we'll celebrate Halloween with a spooky-themed gymnastics adventure. Children will crawl through "haunted house" tunnels and balance on "spider webs" (balance beams). They can hop like ghosts over mats and navigate around spooky shapes. Engaging Activities: Each themed session will include a variety of gymnastics activities tailored to preschoolers, promoting fundamental movement skills in a fun and safe environment. Equipment such as mats, beams, tunnels, and soft shapes will be used creatively to inspire imaginative play and physical development. Join the Fun! Parents and caregivers are invited to watch and cheer on their little gymnasts as they explore, learn, and grow in this dynamic class. Let's make this fall season unforgettable with laughter, movement, and lots of gymnastics adventures!

Instructor: Ms. Kim Class: Toddler Gymnastics Session: Fall Session 1 Date: Tuesdays September 15th - October 27th (no class 10/13); 6 weeks Time: 9:50am to 10:35am Age: Walking to 3.5 Price: $120 Join us for an exciting toddler gymnastics class filled with the joys of autumn! Caregivers and parents are encouraged to participate alongside their little ones in this interactive and engaging session. Session Themes: Apples! Apples!: We'll start our journey in an imaginary apple orchard, where toddlers can crawl under low bars like they're sneaking through apple tree branches. They'll practice balancing on soft beams, just like walking along fallen logs. Fall Fun: Our next stop is a fall festival! Toddlers will hop over colorful mats like they're crossing from one pumpkin to the next at a lively fair. We'll roll like pumpkins down mats and jump into leaf piles made of soft, colorful shapes. Pumpkin Patch Party: Time to visit the pumpkin patch! Toddlers will learn to crawl through tunnels and climb over soft obstacles, just like picking the perfect pumpkin. They can balance on squishy balls as they pretend to roll their pumpkins back home. Spooky Halloween Spectacular: Lastly, we'll celebrate Halloween with a spooky twist! Toddlers will practice crawling through haunted houses (tunnels) and balancing on a spider web (balance beam). They can hop like ghosts over mats and tiptoe around spooky shapes. Parent/Caregiver Participation: Throughout the class, parents and caregivers will actively participate alongside their toddlers, helping guide them through each activity with encouragement and support. This interactive approach not only enhances bonding but also ensures safety and enjoyment for everyone involved. Join Us! Don't miss out on this delightful opportunity to combine physical activity with seasonal fun. Let's make this fall memorable with laughter, learning, and lots of gymnastics adventures!

Instructor: Snapology staff M-F/Aug 17th-21st/12:30pm-3:30pm/K-5/$255 In SuperStructures, students will explore the incredible world of engineering by creating towering buildings, epic bridges, and massive structures using LEGO® bricks. Inspired by real architecture and engineering marvels, kids will learn how strength, balance, stability, and design come together to support super-sized creations. As they build, students will experiment with load-bearing techniques, tension and compression, foundation design, and creative problem-solving. Every challenge encourages them to plan, construct, test, and improve—just like real engineers who design the world around us. Perfect for young builders who love skyscrapers, bridges, and building projects that reach new heights!

INSTRUCTOR: Mr. Ben Stanley Fridays/Sept 18th - Oct 30th/10:15am-11:15am/Pre-K/$140 FROST CLASS ONLY Mr. Ben is a Roudebush favorite! Join him for a 45-minute fun, creative and active atmosphere for children. They will get their bodies moving and sure to be tired when they are done! He will introduce many different sports and games during the weekly session. Mr. Ben's Sports and Fitness is a unique program developed by Ben Stanley! This program provides a fun, creative, disciplined, and active atmosphere for children. It incorporates instrumental, beat-heavy music to motivate and educate children in sports and fitness. Children learn the foundational skills needed for most athletics, along with essential life skills. Mr. Ben lives here in Westford where he resides with his loving wife and their 5 children. He has years of experience in early childhood education and working with school age children here in this community and surrounding towns. In 2016 he created "Mr. Ben Sports and Fitness" and over the years his experience has opened many doors to other creative classes that he has taught here at Roudenbush and other locations. Mr. Bens love of sports, and music stems from having grown up in a family of artists, musicians and athletes. He plays many instruments and incorporates the music into a high energy gross motor program that will be sure to get your children moving.

Class: Zumba® Instructor: Sydney Ciccone Perfect For: Everybody and every body! Each Zumba® class is designed to bring people together to sweat it on. How It Works: We take the "work" out of workout, by mixing low-intensity and high-intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning dance fitness party. Once the Latin and World rhythms take over, you'll see why Zumba® Fitness classes are often called exercise in disguise. Super effective? Check. Super fun? Check and check. Benefits: A total workout, combining all elements of fitness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility, boosted energy and a serious dose of awesome each time you leave class. Please supply a Bio for website and advertising: Hey Everyone! I'm Sydney Ciccone. I have been teaching Zumba for almost 15 years and a Zumba student even longer than that. I have LOVED Zumba since my very first class. The music, the energy, and the post Zumba glow kept me coming back for more. Prior to Zumba, I did competitive Gymnastics for 13 years, and dance classes. When I am not shaking my booty, I teach an integrated preschool class, and enjoy spending time with my family. I have 2 kids who also have some pretty awesome moves as well! If you would like to have a break from the real world, please check out my Zumba Class! I'll see you on the dance floor!