World History through the Arts: Middle Ages

About this event

What do William the Conqueror, stained glass, and the trebuchet have in common? The Middle Ages! Enter the world of Ladies, Kings, and Knights. This fun and challenging course brings the fascinating story of the Medieval world to life. By focusing on the stories of people and cultures students will weave together strands to find the meaning and importance of this time period. Using our art/engineering kits, we will explore and deepen our understanding of the people of the time through hands-on STEAM projects. Students will use maps and timelines, perform research, read, and be read to, from primary source material. This class will draw connections from our readings and projects to current governing systems and contributions to art, drama, and science. Weapons, plays, poetry, mythology, art, engineering, and feasting a’ plenty. Art/Engineering kits filled with everything you'll need will be ready for no contact pick up the week before class. This virtual programming runs on 12 Wednesdays from 12:00 pm-2:00 pm, during the dates of September 9 through December 9, (with the exception of 11/11 and 11/25) Full tuition cost is $325. A non-refundable deposit of $75 today reserves a seat and goes toward the full cost of tuition and art/engineering supplies. This class is designed for ages 10-13.

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