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CLUB PROGRAMS 206.464.3060 • clubprograms@wac.net Party, featuring The Harmonica Pocket. When this eclectic group takes center stage, audiences don't just sit back to be entertained—they're pulled into a story brought to life by music. The show delivers highly interactive experiences that get children and grown-ups singing and moving in their seats. With swinging storysongs, hula hoops, and a suitcase of props, The Harmonica Pocket mixes music, dance, and imagination games into an unforgettable show. The acoustic show is sprinkled with wah-wah guitar effects, ukulele, jaw harp, washboard percussion, harmonicas, and an invented instrument called a Hinklehorn—part kazoo, part plumbing fixtures. Reserve your spot today. 11 am–12 pm; complimentary; cancel by April 15 Cupcakes and Canvas Saturday, April 26 A little paint, a little cake, and lots of fun. Let your budding artist or skilled finger painter create a work of art that you'll be proud to hang on the wall. This painting party is focused on kids, art and some yummy cupcakes. Everything you need will be provided. Canvas, brushes, paints, aprons, step-by-step instruction, and, most important, cupcakes. Everyone in the class will be working on painting the same picture but every child's interpretation will be unique. Get the whole family together for a great afternoon letting the creativity flow. Class includes art instruction, art supplies, and delicious cupcakes and punch. One parent or an adult is required to attend with children to assist; two children per adult limit. Recommended for children ages 5–12. will be full of big and sweet moments, so grab your special someone and spend the morning together at one of the WAC's favorite traditions. Enjoy a delightful breakfast, a spot of tea, cheerful conversations, lots of laughter, and, of course, prizes. Let's get whimsical and go up, up and away. Check out the April WAC Magazine for complete event information. 11:30 am social and memory photos, 12 pm tea; mothers and daughters 12+, $38 each; daughters under 12, $28 each; cancel by April 25 IN THE KNOW Corks and Canvas: Paint the Town Tuesday, February 4 With step-by-step instruction from a trained artist, you will create your own masterpiece of an 11-by-14 canvas. Seattle's own brilliantly colored Pioneer Square at night—yours to personalize as you choose. Create something unique to give as a gift or keep for yourself. Includes two hours of instruction, acrylic paints and supplies, canvas, wine, and appetizers. 6–9 pm; $46; cancel by January 24 Modernist Cuisine Kitchen Tour Friday, March 28 Sold out. Contact Club Programs to be waitlisted. 3:45–5 pm; $100; cancel by March 17 NEW The Back of the WAC Wednesday, April 23 You've likely seen the fitness areas, the new lobby, and the Crystal Ballroom, but have you ever wondered about the back of the house at the WAC? Approximately onethird of our team members work behind the scenes at the Club. Did you know that there used to be a parking garage inside the WAC? Meet Bill Rawe, the WAC's own expert, engineer, and 55-year legend— who started working at the Club in 1957. Bill will give a detailed tour of all of the places in the WAC you wondered about and never knew who to ask. We'll start 1:30–3pm; $35 per child and $25 per adult; cancel by April 14 81st Annual Mother Daughter Tea "Up, Up & Away" NEW Sunday, May 4 Travel to the far-off land known as the Crystal Ballroom for a good time spent among the best of girlfriends. This tea party is perfect for moms, daughters, grandmas, aunts, cousins and friends of all ages to celebrate in the midst of vintage travelthemed ambiance. This happy staycation tea FEBRUARY / MARCH 2014 | Washington Athletic Club Magazine | 39