The Funhouse Commons

Our Annual Funhouse Commons Science Fair is coming up in April! Start brainstorming & visit our Science Fair page for registration information.

We are offering SAT Test Prep Classes this Spring. Contact Liz@thefunhouse.org or 360-376-7177 to sign up.

Check out what’s happening at the Funhouse this month on our Calendar below.

Visit our updated Programs and Afterschool pages for updated info on all the fun activities we offer!

The Funhouse serves the urgent needs of young people on Orcas Island and strengthens community bonds by providing a safe and stimulating environment where all can learn, discover, create, socialize and be heard.

Calendar

	March 2019
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
					1 Music Together Music Together March 1, 2019 10:00 am - 11:00 am Upstairs Music Together is for babies and children (through age 5), and their parents or caregivers. It is a mixed-age class that facilitates fun, family involvement, and music-learning through play, song, movement and dance, and rhythm instruments. This awesome, internationally-recognized program is based on the premise that all children are musical and can develop their musical potential within a supportive learning environment. Each family receives a professionally mastered CD and Songbook. For more information and to enroll in the next session, please contact Mary Wachter at 360-982-6206 or missmarysisland@gmail.com. www.missmarysisland.com www.musictogether.com See more details Sewing Club Sewing Club March 1, 2019 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm More info can be found on our Afterschool page. See more details Pokemon Club Pokemon Club March 1, 2019 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Pokemon Club is offered as part of our Afterschool Program. For more info please visit our program page @ https://www.funhousecommons.org/after-school/ See more details Drop-In Afterschool Program Drop-In Afterschool Program March 1, 2019 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm See more details Violin Lessons Violin Lessons March 1, 2019 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Mary Wachter leads lessons for violin and viola. Afterschool attendees are invited to join if they have their own instrument. Please contact Mary Wachter for more info missmaryisland@gmail.com See more details • • • • •	2
3 Perinatal Support Group Perinatal Support Group March 3, 2019 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm More Information about this group can be found here. See more details •	4 Playgroup Playgroup March 4, 2019 10:00 am - 12:00 pm We invite you to bring your child under the age of 5 to The Funhouse for playgroup on Mondays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and Wednesdays from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. This is an ongoing, free, drop-in program for parents, care providers, and young children. Email liz@thefunhouse.org or call (360) 376-7177 for more information. See more details Drop-In Afterschool Program Drop-In Afterschool Program March 4, 2019 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm See more details Robotics Club Robotics Club March 4, 2019 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Robotics Club is open to 4th-6th graders. For more info please visit our program page @ https://www.funhousecommons.org/after-school/ See more details Homework Club 4:30-5 Homework Club 4:30-5 March 4, 2019 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm See more details • • • •	5 Drop-In Afterschool Program Drop-In Afterschool Program March 5, 2019 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm See more details KidzLit KidzLit March 5, 2019 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm See more details • •	6 Playgroup Playgroup March 6, 2019 11:30 am - 1:30 pm Upstairs Area We invite you to bring your child under the age of 5 to The Funhouse for playgroup on Mondays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and Wednesdays from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. This is an ongoing, free, drop-in program for parents, care providers, and young children. Email liz@thefunhouse.org or call (360) 376-7177 for more information. See more details Drop-in Afterschool Program Drop-in Afterschool Program March 6, 2019 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm See more details Weaving Club Weaving Club March 6, 2019 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm More information on our Afterschool Page. See more details Drama Club Drama Club March 6, 2019 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm Wednesdays 2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. (Grades 1-3) and 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Grades 4+) Drama Club is offered as part of our Afterschool Program. More information on our Afterschool Page. See more details Homework Club 4:30-5 Homework Club 4:30-5 March 6, 2019 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm See more details Orkila Language Classes Orkila Language Classes March 6, 2019 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Full Building More info can be found here: https://www.funhousecommons.org/programs/community-programs/ See more details • • • • • •	7 Drop-In Afterschool Program Drop-In Afterschool Program March 7, 2019 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm See more details Art Club Art Club March 7, 2019 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Art Club is offered as part of our Afterschool Program. For more info please visit our program page @ https://www.funhousecommons.org/after-school/ See more details Homework Club 4:30-5 Homework Club 4:30-5 March 7, 2019 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm See more details • • •	8 Music Together Music Together March 8, 2019 10:00 am - 11:00 am Upstairs Music Together is for babies and children (through age 5), and their parents or caregivers. It is a mixed-age class that facilitates fun, family involvement, and music-learning through play, song, movement and dance, and rhythm instruments. This awesome, internationally-recognized program is based on the premise that all children are musical and can develop their musical potential within a supportive learning environment. Each family receives a professionally mastered CD and Songbook. For more information and to enroll in the next session, please contact Mary Wachter at 360-982-6206 or missmarysisland@gmail.com. www.missmarysisland.com www.musictogether.com See more details Sewing Club Sewing Club March 8, 2019 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm More info can be found on our Afterschool page. See more details Pokemon Club Pokemon Club March 8, 2019 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Pokemon Club is offered as part of our Afterschool Program. For more info please visit our program page @ https://www.funhousecommons.org/after-school/ See more details Drop-In Afterschool Program Drop-In Afterschool Program March 8, 2019 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm See more details Violin Lessons Violin Lessons March 8, 2019 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Mary Wachter leads lessons for violin and viola. Afterschool attendees are invited to join if they have their own instrument. Please contact Mary Wachter for more info missmaryisland@gmail.com See more details • • • • •	9
10	11 Playgroup Playgroup March 11, 2019 10:00 am - 12:00 pm We invite you to bring your child under the age of 5 to The Funhouse for playgroup on Mondays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and Wednesdays from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. This is an ongoing, free, drop-in program for parents, care providers, and young children. Email liz@thefunhouse.org or call (360) 376-7177 for more information. See more details Drop-In Afterschool Program Drop-In Afterschool Program March 11, 2019 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm See more details Robotics Club Robotics Club March 11, 2019 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Robotics Club is open to 4th-6th graders. For more info please visit our program page @ https://www.funhousecommons.org/after-school/ See more details Homework Club 4:30-5 Homework Club 4:30-5 March 11, 2019 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm See more details • • • •	12 Drop-In Afterschool Program Drop-In Afterschool Program March 12, 2019 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm See more details KidzLit KidzLit March 12, 2019 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm See more details • •	13 Playgroup Playgroup March 13, 2019 11:30 am - 1:30 pm Upstairs Area We invite you to bring your child under the age of 5 to The Funhouse for playgroup on Mondays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and Wednesdays from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. This is an ongoing, free, drop-in program for parents, care providers, and young children. Email liz@thefunhouse.org or call (360) 376-7177 for more information. See more details Drop-in Afterschool Program Drop-in Afterschool Program March 13, 2019 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm See more details Weaving Club Weaving Club March 13, 2019 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm More information on our Afterschool Page. See more details Drama Club Drama Club March 13, 2019 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm Wednesdays 2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. (Grades 1-3) and 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Grades 4+) Drama Club is offered as part of our Afterschool Program. More information on our Afterschool Page. See more details Homework Club 4:30-5 Homework Club 4:30-5 March 13, 2019 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm See more details Orkila Language Classes Orkila Language Classes March 13, 2019 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Full Building More info can be found here: https://www.funhousecommons.org/programs/community-programs/ See more details • • • • • •	14 No School Days No School Days March 14, 2019 9:00 am - 5:30 pm See more details Art Club Art Club March 14, 2019 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Art Club is offered as part of our Afterschool Program. For more info please visit our program page @ https://www.funhousecommons.org/after-school/ See more details Homework Club 4:30-5 Homework Club 4:30-5 March 14, 2019 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm See more details • • •	15 No School Days No School Days March 15, 2019 9:00 am - 5:30 pm See more details Music Together Music Together March 15, 2019 10:00 am - 11:00 am Upstairs Music Together is for babies and children (through age 5), and their parents or caregivers. It is a mixed-age class that facilitates fun, family involvement, and music-learning through play, song, movement and dance, and rhythm instruments. This awesome, internationally-recognized program is based on the premise that all children are musical and can develop their musical potential within a supportive learning environment. Each family receives a professionally mastered CD and Songbook. For more information and to enroll in the next session, please contact Mary Wachter at 360-982-6206 or missmarysisland@gmail.com. www.missmarysisland.com www.musictogether.com See more details Sewing Club Sewing Club March 15, 2019 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm More info can be found on our Afterschool page. See more details Pokemon Club Pokemon Club March 15, 2019 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Pokemon Club is offered as part of our Afterschool Program. For more info please visit our program page @ https://www.funhousecommons.org/after-school/ See more details Drop-In Afterschool Program Drop-In Afterschool Program March 15, 2019 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm See more details • • • • •	16
17 Perinatal Support Group Perinatal Support Group March 17, 2019 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm More info can be found here: https://www.funhousecommons.org/programs/community-programs/ See more details •	18 Playgroup Playgroup March 18, 2019 10:00 am - 12:00 pm We invite you to bring your child under the age of 5 to The Funhouse for playgroup on Mondays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and Wednesdays from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. This is an ongoing, free, drop-in program for parents, care providers, and young children. Email liz@thefunhouse.org or call (360) 376-7177 for more information. See more details Drop-In Afterschool Program Drop-In Afterschool Program March 18, 2019 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm See more details Robotics Club Robotics Club March 18, 2019 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Robotics Club is open to 4th-6th graders. For more info please visit our program page @ https://www.funhousecommons.org/after-school/ See more details Homework Club 4:30-5 Homework Club 4:30-5 March 18, 2019 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm See more details • • • •	19 Drop-In Afterschool Program Drop-In Afterschool Program March 19, 2019 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm See more details Mindful Meditation Mindful Meditation March 19, 2019 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm See more details KidzLit KidzLit March 19, 2019 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm See more details • • •	20 Playgroup Playgroup March 20, 2019 11:30 am - 1:30 pm Upstairs Area We invite you to bring your child under the age of 5 to The Funhouse for playgroup on Mondays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and Wednesdays from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. This is an ongoing, free, drop-in program for parents, care providers, and young children. Email liz@thefunhouse.org or call (360) 376-7177 for more information. See more details Drop-in Afterschool Program Drop-in Afterschool Program March 20, 2019 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm See more details Weaving Club Weaving Club March 20, 2019 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm More information on our Afterschool Page. See more details Drama Club Drama Club March 20, 2019 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm Wednesdays 2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. (Grades 1-3) and 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Grades 4+) Drama Club is offered as part of our Afterschool Program. More information on our Afterschool Page. See more details Homework Club 4:30-5 Homework Club 4:30-5 March 20, 2019 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm See more details Orkila Language Classes Orkila Language Classes March 20, 2019 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Full Building More info can be found here: https://www.funhousecommons.org/programs/community-programs/ See more details • • • • • •	21 Drop-In Afterschool Program Drop-In Afterschool Program March 21, 2019 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm See more details Art Club Art Club March 21, 2019 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Art Club is offered as part of our Afterschool Program. For more info please visit our program page @ https://www.funhousecommons.org/after-school/ See more details Homework Club 4:30-5 Homework Club 4:30-5 March 21, 2019 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm See more details • • •	22 Music Together Music Together March 22, 2019 10:00 am - 11:00 am Upstairs Music Together is for babies and children (through age 5), and their parents or caregivers. It is a mixed-age class that facilitates fun, family involvement, and music-learning through play, song, movement and dance, and rhythm instruments. This awesome, internationally-recognized program is based on the premise that all children are musical and can develop their musical potential within a supportive learning environment. Each family receives a professionally mastered CD and Songbook. For more information and to enroll in the next session, please contact Mary Wachter at 360-982-6206 or missmarysisland@gmail.com. www.missmarysisland.com www.musictogether.com See more details Sewing Club Sewing Club March 22, 2019 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm More info can be found on our Afterschool page. See more details Pokemon Club Pokemon Club March 22, 2019 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Pokemon Club is offered as part of our Afterschool Program. For more info please visit our program page @ https://www.funhousecommons.org/after-school/ See more details Drop-In Afterschool Program Drop-In Afterschool Program March 22, 2019 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm See more details • • • •	23 SAT Prep SAT Prep March 23, 2019 8:30 am - 12:00 pm See more details •
24 Science Club Science Club March 24, 2019 12:30 pm - 5:30 pm More info can be found here: https://www.funhousecommons.org/programs/community-programs/ See more details •	25 Playgroup Playgroup March 25, 2019 10:00 am - 12:00 pm We invite you to bring your child under the age of 5 to The Funhouse for playgroup on Mondays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and Wednesdays from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. This is an ongoing, free, drop-in program for parents, care providers, and young children. Email liz@thefunhouse.org or call (360) 376-7177 for more information. See more details Drop-In Afterschool Program Drop-In Afterschool Program March 25, 2019 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm See more details Robotics Club Robotics Club March 25, 2019 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Robotics Club is open to 4th-6th graders. For more info please visit our program page @ https://www.funhousecommons.org/after-school/ See more details Homework Club 4:30-5 Homework Club 4:30-5 March 25, 2019 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm See more details SAT Prep SAT Prep March 25, 2019 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm HW room See more details • • • • •	26 Drop-In Afterschool Program Drop-In Afterschool Program March 26, 2019 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm See more details Mindful Meditation Mindful Meditation March 26, 2019 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm See more details KidzLit KidzLit March 26, 2019 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm See more details • • •	27 Playgroup Playgroup March 27, 2019 11:30 am - 1:30 pm Upstairs Area We invite you to bring your child under the age of 5 to The Funhouse for playgroup on Mondays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and Wednesdays from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. This is an ongoing, free, drop-in program for parents, care providers, and young children. Email liz@thefunhouse.org or call (360) 376-7177 for more information. See more details Drop-in Afterschool Program Drop-in Afterschool Program March 27, 2019 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm See more details Weaving Club Weaving Club March 27, 2019 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm More information on our Afterschool Page. See more details Drama Club Drama Club March 27, 2019 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm Wednesdays 2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. (Grades 1-3) and 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Grades 4+) Drama Club is offered as part of our Afterschool Program. More information on our Afterschool Page. See more details Homework Club 4:30-5 Homework Club 4:30-5 March 27, 2019 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm See more details • • • • •	28 Drop-In Afterschool Program Drop-In Afterschool Program March 28, 2019 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm See more details Art Club Art Club March 28, 2019 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Art Club is offered as part of our Afterschool Program. For more info please visit our program page @ https://www.funhousecommons.org/after-school/ See more details Homework Club 4:30-5 Homework Club 4:30-5 March 28, 2019 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm See more details SAT Prep SAT Prep March 28, 2019 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm HW room See more details • • • •	29 Music Together Music Together March 29, 2019 10:00 am - 11:00 am Upstairs Music Together is for babies and children (through age 5), and their parents or caregivers. It is a mixed-age class that facilitates fun, family involvement, and music-learning through play, song, movement and dance, and rhythm instruments. This awesome, internationally-recognized program is based on the premise that all children are musical and can develop their musical potential within a supportive learning environment. Each family receives a professionally mastered CD and Songbook. For more information and to enroll in the next session, please contact Mary Wachter at 360-982-6206 or missmarysisland@gmail.com. www.missmarysisland.com www.musictogether.com See more details Sewing Club Sewing Club March 29, 2019 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm More info can be found on our Afterschool page. See more details Pokemon Club Pokemon Club March 29, 2019 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Pokemon Club is offered as part of our Afterschool Program. For more info please visit our program page @ https://www.funhousecommons.org/after-school/ See more details Drop-In Afterschool Program Drop-In Afterschool Program March 29, 2019 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm See more details • • • •	30
31 Perinatal Support Group Perinatal Support Group March 31, 2019 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm More info can be found here: https://www.funhousecommons.org/programs/community-programs/ See more details •

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