Our 30 week youth dance program offers an entire school year of instruction in the art of dance. The Spring Dance Rehearsal is May 20, and the Recital is May 21 at 6 PM at the Keating Performing Arts Center at Kirkwood High School.

This class 30-minute class incorporates basic ballet and tap steps into age appropriate exercises and dances. Children will develop strength and coordination in a fun, nurturing environment. Appropriate dancewear, such as a leotard with a skirt and tights are required. The children will need any color ballet and tap shoes. A $25 deposit/registration fee will be charged upon registration. This session's class begins September 9.

This class incorporates basic ballet and tap steps into age appropriate exercises and dances. Children will develop strength and coordination in a fun, nurturing environment. Appropriate dancewear, such as a leotard with a skirt and tights are required. The children will need any color ballet and tap shoes. A $25 deposit/registration fee will be charged upon registration. This session's class begins September 9.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis provides a SAFE, affordable place for youth ages 6-18 to participate in after-school, summer camps, sports, field trips, and educational programs that holistically strengthen kids, families, and communities

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis provides a SAFE, affordable place for youth ages 6-18 to participate in after-school, summer camps, sports, field trips, and educational programs that holistically strengthen kids, families, and communities

Embark on an around-the-world cultural adventure - explore far-off places and learn about the people who live there, from the Americas to Polynesia, from the cosmopolitan to the countryside. Experiment with Crayola® products, while trying art techniques developed by local artists and artisans. Make different masterpieces each week such as sculptures, masks, canvases, buses, and more! Bring the unique creations home and build a globally-inspired art gallery.

An introductory program for BOYS and GIRLS 1st through 4th grade. The lesson plan introduces the fundamentals - pass, set and spike using a very light volleyball. This clinic will improve each child’s hand/eye coordination through the use of fun drills and group games. The net height and court dimensions are modified for this clinic to promote success while maintaining an emphasis on proper volleyball technique. 5/2, 5/9, 5/16, 5/23, 6/6, 6/13. No clinic session on 5/30.

Our Saturday Academy students are immersed in mathematics, science, written and oral communication, career research, personal and professional development and college planning.

Boccia is a game of strategy and accuracy. The sport is played on a flat, smooth surface, where players must throw or roll colored balls as close as possible to a white target ball, known as the “jack.” The player, pair or team with the most balls near the jack is the winner.

WHEELCHAIR or STANDING tennis players are welcome! The game of wheelchair tennis follows the same rules as able-bodied tennis as endorsed by the International Tennis Federation, except the wheelchair tennis player is allowed two bounces of the ball. The player must return the ball before it hits the ground a third time. The wheelchair is part of the body and all applicable ITF Rules which apply to a player’s body shall apply to the wheelchair.

Camp Weloki offers weekend retreats during the school year to introduce new girls to our program and to help keep the learning going for our returning campers. Like all skills, the life skills we teach are learned in steps and girls have to practice and refresh them in order to have the most impact. Our returning campers & parents understand that as life changes the new tools needed are built with the skills they have already learned.

The Alberti Program: Architecture for Young People, in partnership with PGAV Destinations, allows St. Louis students grades 4 through 8 to explore architecture and design through hands-on learning.

Join us at the Foundry Art Centre for this exciting 6 week drawing course presented by artist Beena McMahan! In this introductory drawing workshop, students will go over basic skills that will help them learn to draw from life. They will also be introduced to topics such as contour lines, tone and shading, simplifying complex items into shapes, and perspective. Students will work in various materials such as pencil, charcoal, marker, and ink. All supplies provided. If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Foundry as soon as you are able.

These project-based lessons are designed to teach students about the principles of art. They will participate in a variety of projects using different media like mixed media, sculpture, drawing, and painting. Students will begin a basic understanding of the elements and principles of art seen in both their own art and others’ including many famous artists in history. This is a very fun and active class for eager kids!

Must currently be enrolled at St. Cecilia School & Academy. Give your child a safe place to go and a way to grow at Gene Slay's Girls & Boys afterschool program! The Club offers a variety of enriching programs, fun activities, and academic support for your child. Meals and snacks are also provided.​