First Steps in Music

Community House Of Hamilton & Wenham has a new music program for children. First Steps in Music is a parent and child music class designed to maximize each child’s natural musical talent. Each class is a musical workout consisting of activities and melodies that encourage the development of “tuneful, beatful and artful” children.

Infants and Toddlers 0-34 months

Mondays, 9:30am-10am

Parents/caregivers will learn a variety of bounces, tickles, finger plays, songs and circle activities that will become part of the family’s musical repertoire for years to come.

PRESCHOOLERS – Ages 3-5

Tuesdays, 3-3:30pm

Children will learn a variety of rhymes, rhythms and songs in addition to learning to respond to the qualities of music through movement. Parents and caregivers are active participants in these joyful classes.

Instructor: Mrs. Shepard
Session I Weeks: January 27-March 10 (no class 2/17)
Session II Weeks: March 17-April 28 (no class 4/21)
Session III Weeks: May 5-June 16 (no class 5/26)
Class fee: $65 for 6 weeks

When: 
Mondays, 9:30am-10am for Infants and Toddlers 0-34 months
Tuesdays, 3-3:30pm for Preschoolers – Ages 3-5
Phone: 
978-468-4818
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