Join Dandelion Arts Collective for a weekend adventure at FcMod exploring music and dance from across the globe. This is a space for all identities and abilities. Geared for families in preschool and early elementary, with all ages welcome.

Join Mimi of the Dandelion and Anima Arts team for free creative movement classes celebrating how children experience the world; through curiosity, exploration, and play. Geared towards kids 1-3 years of age with a caregiver. The class is free with WOW admission/ membership.

Fall 2026 Dance September-October Sessions
Weekly Class Series at the Chilson Recreation Center in Loveland, Colorado
1. Toddler/Family Series (Creative Movement)
Tuesdays Sept 1st- October 13th: 9:15am-9:55am: Ages 1.5-3
Saturdays Sept 12th-October 24th : 9:15am-9:55am : Ages 1.5-3

2. Mini Dancers Preschool Series (Ballet/Tap/Jazz)
Wednesdays Sept 2nd-October 14th: 9:15am-10:00am: Ages 3-4.25
Wednesdays Sept 2nd- October 14th: 10:05am-10:50am: Ages 4-6
Wednesdays Sept 2nd-October 14th: 3:45pm-4:30pm: Ages 4-6
Saturdays Sept 12th-October 24th: 10:00am-10:45am: Ages 3-4.25
Saturday Sept 12th-October 24th: 10:50am-11:35am: Ages 4-6

3. Homeschool Dance Series (Ballet & Jazz)
Tuesdays Sept 1st-October 13th: 10:00am-10:50am: Ages 5-8

3. Kids’ Series (Jazz & Hip Hop)
Wednesdays Sept 2nd-October 14th: 4:35pm-5:25pm: Ages 6-8

4. Youth Series (Jazz & Hip Hop)
Wednesdays Sept 2nd- October 14th: 5:30pm-6:20pm: Ages 8-11

View the full schedule, including additional school day off camps, and details and register

Fall 2026 Dance September-October Sessions
Weekly Class Series at the Chilson Recreation Center in Loveland, Colorado
1. Toddler/Family Series (Creative Movement)
Tuesdays Sept 1st- October 13th: 9:15am-9:55am: Ages 1.5-3
Saturdays Sept 12th-October 24th : 9:15am-9:55am : Ages 1.5-3

2. Mini Dancers Preschool Series (Ballet/Tap/Jazz)
Wednesdays Sept 2nd-October 14th: 9:15am-10:00am: Ages 3-4.25
Wednesdays Sept 2nd- October 14th: 10:05am-10:50am: Ages 4-6
Wednesdays Sept 2nd-October 14th: 3:45pm-4:30pm: Ages 4-6
Saturdays Sept 12th-October 24th: 10:00am-10:45am: Ages 3-4.25
Saturday Sept 12th-October 24th: 10:50am-11:35am: Ages 4-6

3. Homeschool Dance Series (Ballet and Jazz)
Tuesdays Sept 1st-October 13th: 10:00am-10:50am: Ages 5-8

3. Kids’ Series (Jazz & Hip Hop)
Wednesdays Sept 2nd-October 14th: 4:35pm-5:25pm: Ages 6-8

4. Youth Series (Jazz & Hip Hop)
Wednesdays Sept 2nd- October 14th: 5:30pm-6:20pm: Ages 8-11

View the full schedule, including additional school day off camps, and details and register

Join Mimi of the Dandelion and Anima Arts team for free creative movement classes celebrating how children experience the world; through curiosity, exploration, and play. Geared towards kids 1-3 years of age with a caregiver. The class is free with WOW admission/ membership.

Fall 2026 Dance September-October Sessions
Weekly Class Series at the Chilson Recreation Center in Loveland, Colorado
1. Toddler/Family Series (Creative Movement)
Tuesdays Sept 1st- October 13th: 9:15am-9:55am: Ages 1.5-3
Saturdays Sept 12th-October 24th : 9:15am-9:55am : Ages 1.5-3

2. Mini Dancers Preschool Series (Ballet/Tap/Jazz)
Wednesdays Sept 2nd-October 14th: 9:15am-10:00am: Ages 3-4.25
Wednesdays Sept 2nd- October 14th: 10:05am-10:50am: Ages 4-6
Wednesdays Sept 2nd-October 14th: 3:45pm-4:30pm: Ages 4-6
Saturdays Sept 12th-October 24th: 10:00am-10:45am: Ages 3-4.25
Saturday Sept 12th-October 24th: 10:50am-11:35am: Ages 4-6

3. Homeschool Dance Series (Ballet and Jazz)
Tuesdays Sept 1st-October 13th: 10:00am-10:50am: Ages 5-8

3. Kids’ Series (Jazz & Hip Hop)
Wednesdays Sept 2nd-October 14th: 4:35pm-5:25pm : Ages 6-8

4. Youth Series (Jazz & Hip Hop)
Wednesdays Sept 2nd- October 14th: 5:30pm-6:20pm: Ages 8-11

View the full schedule, including additional school day off camps, and details and register

Join Dandelion Arts Collective member Kristel (Naked Truth Theatre Arts) for a zine-making workshop! We’ll utilize artwork as a springboard for dialogue and critical thinking through themes like consent, boundaries, likes/dislikes, and healthy relationship communication.

Join Dandelion Arts Collective for a creative project during the Monday Teen MakerSpace hours. Dandelion is nonprofit collective of artists, activists, and creatives dedicated to advancing community health through the arts. Leave with new skills, new connections, and new creations.

Event #1: Zine Making
Monday, September 14th: 4:30pm-6:30pm
Facilitator: Kristel Jelinek, Dandelion Arts Collective

Upcoming: October, 19th, 2026- Puppets and Figures

Dance Celebrating Neurodiversity with Longmont Recreation
Join Mimi and friends for a dance session created for youth dancers and sensory seekers with neurodiversity. This class blends skill building, choreography, and movement games, with a variety of styles and music explored determined by the student community. Questions? Contact mimi@dandelionartscollective.org

Mondays 5:00pm-5:50pm
St Vrain Memorial Building
Session 1: September 14 – October 12, 2026 Activity Code: 444622-A
Session 2: October 26 – November 30, 2026 Activity Code: 444622-B
Registration Opens August 11th, 2026

Fall 2026 School Day Off Dance Camps
Chilson Recreation Center in Loveland, Colorado
Join us for morning camps where dancers ignite their imagination through music, choreography, skill building, crafts and games. Age: 6–9

October 9th: Movie Magic (10am-1pm)
November 2nd: Pop Stars (9am -12pm)

View the full schedule, including additional weekly session classes, and details and register

Kids Answer Life Questions at the Longmont Public Library
An art-making workshop in response to questions that people in the Longmont community has asked, like: How do you make the world’s best sandwich? What makes someone a good friend? Who is a hero? and more!
Through theatre and movement games, visual art, generative stories, and informal interviews kids will create a collection of answers to curated questions from the Longmont community that celebrate their imagination, creativity, and insights. After the workshop, kids’ creations and words will be shared anonymously at the Library through an exhibit celebrating the wisdom of kids and our shared humanity. This program is generously supported by the Friends of the Longmont Library.

Geared for K-5th graders, will all kids under 18 welcome. Join us October 10th and/or October 17th

Join Mimi of the Dandelion and Anima Arts team for free creative movement classes celebrating how children experience the world; through curiosity, exploration, and play. Geared towards kids 1-3 years of age with a caregiver. The class is free with WOW admission/ membership.

Kids Answer Life Questions at the Longmont Public Library
An art-making workshop in response to questions that people in the Longmont community has asked, like: How do you make the world’s best sandwich? What makes someone a good friend? Who is a hero? and more!
Through theatre and movement games, visual art, generative stories, and informal interviews kids will create a collection of answers to curated questions from the Longmont community that celebrate their imagination, creativity, and insights. After the workshop, kids’ creations and words will be shared anonymously at the Library through an exhibit celebrating the wisdom of kids and our shared humanity. This program is generously supported by the Friends of the Longmont Library.

Geared for K-5th graders, will all kids under 18 welcome. Join us October 10th and/or October 17th

Lafayette Monday Teen Makerspace: Puppets/Figurines/Marionettes
Monday, October 19th, 2026
4:30pm-6:30pm
Facilitator: Mimi Ferrie, Dandelion Arts Collective
Join Dandelion Arts Collective's co-founder Mimi for a figurine and puppet making workshop. Create a character and give it a soul! We'll design, build, and create compelling backstories and unique personalities for our puppets. 

Fall 2026 Dance October-December Sessions
Weekly Class Series at the Chilson Recreation Center in Loveland, Colorado
1. Toddler/Family Series (Creative Movement)
Tuesdays October 20th-December 8th: 9:15am-9:55am: Ages 1.5-3
Saturdays October 31st-December 12th: 9:15am-9:55am : Ages 1.5-3

2. Mini Dancers Preschool Series (Ballet/Tap/Jazz)
Wednesdays October 21st-December 9th: 9:15am-10:00am: Ages 3-4.25
Wednesdays October 21st-December 9th: 10:05am-10:50am: Ages 4-6
Wednesdays October 21st-December 9th: 3:45pm-4:30pm: Ages 4-6
Saturdays October 31st-December 12th: 10:00am-10:45am: Ages 3-4.25
Saturday October 31st-December 12th: 10:50am-11:35am: Ages 4-6

3. Homeschool Dance Series (Ballet and Jazz)
Tuesdays October 20th-December 8th: 10:00am-10:50am: Ages 5-8

3. Kids’ Series (Ballet & Contemporary)
Wednesdays October 21st-December 9th: 4:35pm-5:25pm : Ages 6-8

4. Youth Series (Lyrical & Contemporary)
Wednesdays October 21st-December 9th: 5:30pm-6:20pm: Ages 8-11

View the full schedule, including additional school day off camps, and details and register

Fall 2026 Dance October-December Sessions
Weekly Class Series at the Chilson Recreation Center in Loveland, Colorado
1. Toddler/Family Series (Creative Movement)
Tuesdays October 20th-December 8th: 9:15am-9:55am: Ages 1.5-3
Saturdays October 31st-December 12th: 9:15am-9:55am : Ages 1.5-3

2. Mini Dancers Preschool Series (Ballet/Tap/Jazz)
Wednesdays October 21st-December 9th: 9:15am-10:00am: Ages 3-4.25
Wednesdays October 21st-December 9th: 10:05am-10:50am: Ages 4-6
Wednesdays October 21st-December 9th: 3:45pm-4:30pm: Ages 4-6
Saturdays October 31st-December 12th: 10:00am-10:45am: Ages 3-4.25
Saturday October 31st-December 12th: 10:50am-11:35am: Ages 4-6

3. Homeschool Dance Series (Ballet and Jazz)
Tuesdays October 20th-December 8th: 10:00am-10:50am: Ages 5-8

3. Kids’ Series (Ballet & Contemporary)
Wednesdays October 21st-December 9th: 4:35pm-5:25pm : Ages 6-8

4. Youth Series (Lyrical & Contemporary)
Wednesdays October 21st-December 9th: 5:30pm-6:20pm: Ages 8-11

View the full schedule, including additional school day off camps, and details and register

Dance Celebrating Neurodiversity with Longmont Recreation
Join Mimi and friends for a dance session created for youth dancers and sensory seekers with neurodiversity. This class blends skill building, choreography, and movement games, with a variety of styles and music explored determined by the student community. Questions? Contact mimi@dandelionartscollective.org

Mondays 5:00pm-5:50pm
St Vrain Memorial Building
Session 1: September 14 – October 12, 2026 Activity Code: 444622-A
Session 2: October 26 – November 30, 2026 Activity Code: 444622-B
Registration Opens August 11th, 2026

Fall 2026 Dance October-December Sessions
Weekly Class Series at the Chilson Recreation Center in Loveland, Colorado
1. Toddler/Family Series (Creative Movement)
Tuesdays October 20th-December 8th: 9:15am-9:55am: Ages 1.5-3
Saturdays October 31st-December 12th: 9:15am-9:55am : Ages 1.5-3

2. Mini Dancers Preschool Series (Ballet/Tap/Jazz)
Wednesdays October 21st-December 9th: 9:15am-10:00am: Ages 3-4.25
Wednesdays October 21st-December 9th: 10:05am-10:50am: Ages 4-6
Wednesdays October 21st-December 9th: 3:45pm-4:30pm: Ages 4-6
Saturdays October 31st-December 12th: 10:00am-10:45am: Ages 3-4.25
Saturday October 31st-December 12th: 10:50am-11:35am: Ages 4-6

3. Homeschool Dance Series (Ballet and Jazz)
Tuesdays October 20th-December 8th: 10:00am-10:50am: Ages 5-8

3. Kids’ Series (Ballet & Contemporary)
Wednesdays October 21st-December 9th: 4:35pm-5:25pm : Ages 6-8

4. Youth Series (Lyrical & Contemporary)
Wednesdays October 21st-December 9th: 5:30pm-6:20pm: Ages 8-11

View the full schedule, including additional school day off camps, and details and register

Fall 2026 School Day Off Dance Camps
Chilson Recreation Center in Loveland, Colorado
Join us for morning camps where dancers ignite their imagination through music, choreography, skill building, crafts and games. Age: 6–9

October 9th: Movie Magic (10am-1pm)
November 2nd: Pop Stars (9am -12pm)

View the full schedule, including additional weekly session classes, and details and register

Celebrating Animals and Their Habitats: Nov 6th, 2026

Join Dandelion Arts Collective as we explore the habitats of our favorite mammals, amphibians, reptiles, birds, fish, and insects. Learn about nature's engineers- creating homes, prepare for winter, and staying safe and cozy. We’ll embody different animals and journey through their habitats using theatre games, movement, storytelling, books, and art.

For ages 2-6 and their families, with all welcome.
Anythink Nature Library
6811 E. 136th Avenue
Thornton, Colorado 80602

Join Mimi of the Dandelion and Anima Arts team for free creative movement classes celebrating how children experience the world; through curiosity, exploration, and play. Geared towards kids 1-3 years of age with a caregiver. The class is free with WOW admission/ membership.

Moving and Groovin' Like Water: Nov 20th, 2026

Join Dandelion Arts Collective for joyful art and playful movement as we explore our universal connections to the water cycle, oceans, the states of water, water in our body, and our local connection to the South Platte River watershed.

For ages 2-6 and their families, with all welcome.
Anythink Nature Library
6811 E. 136th Avenue
Thornton, Colorado 80602