Arts & Entertainment

'Hive' All Abuzz With MCAW Activities This Fall

8-week classes available to artists of all forms and ages.

Registration for fall classes at the Morris County Arts Workshop (MCAW) is now open, and classes begin Monday, Sept. 30. 

The non-profit organization brings after-school art, music, language arts, and cultural programs to youth and seniors in the Chesters, Mendhams and other parts of the county.

Fall classes will end with a showcase in January 2014, and all after school classes are held in the Chester and Mendham elementary and middle schools, as well as in Mt. Olive Township schools. Classes run about eight weeks.

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MCAW’s main space is located in the Chester Springs Shopping Mall, named The Hive, where students’ art and other creations are prominently featured. The Hive is also host to MCAW singers, video game design, ballet and tap, robotics, and many other activities, the organization said in a statement.

On Saturday, Sept. 28, The Hive will host an Open Mic Night for performers of all talents and ages at 7 p.m. Sign up for acts begins at 6:30 p.m.

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The Hive will also hold MCAW’s annual Halloween Workshop, which celebrates art, music, family and fun on Saturday, Oct. 26 from 2 to 8 p.m.

To sign up for fall classes with MCAW, visit mcartsworkshop.com.


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