play notes Winter Music Together info is here. Please scroll down for the registration schedule, and browse the links at the left for more info. Also, don't miss Rocket Painting and the Gone Electric Dance Party on Wednesday 11/19. Scroll down for info... 
Welcome to Play.
We're open Monday-Friday from 9am to 4pm & most Saturdays from 9:30am to 1pm. We offer session music classes for children from birth to 8 years and session art classes for toddlers to 5-year-olds, as well as drop in Messy Art classes. We're also a retail destination for wooden toys, family music CDs & musical instruments. For information about private parties at Play, please visit partyatplay.com
Music Together® at Play
| Winter Music Together® begins on Monday, January 12th. Priority registration for returning families begins on Monday, December 1st, at 9 am. Open registration begins on Monday, December 8th, at 9 am. Please click here for the class |
these winter programs for ages 3 to 6 years:
 | Messy Mixed Media parent-and-child art class for ages 3 to 5, starts Jan. 22nd. |
 | Music Together® 3s & 4s parent-and-child music class for ages 3 and 4, starts Jan. 12th. |
 | Orff Music Class an Orff method music class for ages 5 and 6, starts Jan. 22nd. |
Upcoming Events:
Paint a Rocket & Go Electric
| Wednesday, 11/19 9:30-10:30 We've got a cardboard rocket that needs some decoration and paint. Collaborate with other kids to get it done. One lucky participant takes it home. |  |
| 11-11:30 And stay for the Gone Electric Dance Party with Keith. You'll experience a gentle introduction to the electric guitar--and then see what she can really do. Keith's dance party bridges the gap between folk and rock with music from Woody Guthrie to Jimi Hendrix, and songs your kids will know too. |  |
Paint a Rocket & Go Electric Info:
Wednesday 11/19, 9:30-10:30 & 11-11:30
Ages: toddlers to 5
Cost: Rocket only, $8 per child
Dance Party only, $7 per child
All access, $12 per child
RSVP: by e-mail
World Music Drum Series
with Rhythm Child
Join Rhythm Child’s Norm Jones at Play this fall for another exciting World Music Drum Series. This 3-date, interactive series explores world rhythms, incorporating music from the Putumayo Kids collections. Ticket sales are limited to guarantee an intimate event. |  |
| Dates: Tuesday, Sept. 30th, 4pm Tuesday, Oct. 28th, 4pm *Tuesday, Dec. 2nd, 4pm Series cost: $65 for 1 adult and 1 child $85 for a family of 3 to 4 *Prorated tickets available for 12/2/08 event. | Tickets available in person or by phone: 323.988.1189 |
MACROcollage: Snowflakes &
the World Citizen Holiday Jam
| Wednesday, 12/17 9:30-10:30 Make your own flurry of snowflakes. Collage them into your paintings & use them to make prints. |  |
| 11-11:30 After you've made some art, join us for the World Citizen Holiday Jam with Sarah. We'll be dancing and playing along to holiday music from around the world. |  |
Wednesday 12/17, 9:30-10:30 & 11-11:30
Ages: Art, toddlers to 5; Jam, infants to 5
Cost: Snowflakes only, $8 per child
Holiday Jam only, $7 per child
All access, $12 per child
RSVP: by e-mail
| Holiday Portrait Days with Orit Harpaz ...are now complete. Print package prices and ordering deadlines for families who participated are below. |  |
print packages (all same photo):
choice #1 choice #2 choice #3 choice #4
2 - 4x6 prints 2- 4x6 prints 2- 4x6 prints 3- 5x7 prints
1 - 5x7 prints 2- 5x7 prints 2- 5x7 prints 2- 8x10 prints
$35 $45 1- 8x10 print $95
$75
individual prints: HOLIDAY CARDS FREE 5x7 print
4x6 - $15 5x7 size folded cards with envelopes with print orders
5x7 - $25 minimum 24 for $75 of $35 or more
8x10 - $35 1 photo on the front, 3 lines of text inside placed by Dec. 5th
2x3 wallets - 10/$35 each additional card $3.25
ORDERING DEADLINE FOR HOLIDAY CARDS:
Friday, December 5th
Ongoing Activities at Play:
MESSY ART is facilitated parent-and-child painting for toddlers to 5.
 | Messy Art Schedule Mon.:10-12 Tues.:10-12 Wed.:10-12 & 2-4 Thurs.:NO MESSY ART Fri.: 10:30-12 Sat.: 10-12 CLICK for more details. |
In the Retail Department
Avoid the big stores, and get birthday gifts wrapped whileyou're in music class or painting a picture with your child
in Messy Art.
 | We've expanded our retail store, and we have many favorites from Plan Toys--like their Wooden Trike, Parking Garage, Shopping Cart, Airport, Contemporary Dollhouse, and much more. As always, we also have great wooden toys from Melissa & Doug, like the Fold-n-Go Barn, the Learn-to-Play Piano, the Medieval Castle, and the Ramp Racer. We also carry M&D's Deluxe Standing Easel (a great, adjustable easel that we use in Messy Art), the Furnished Doll House, the Deluxe Kitchen, and the wildly popular Chomp and Clack Alligator Push Toy |
In music... |   |
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