Calling all budding sleuths! Solve your way through imaginary g-rated mysteries and explore forensic sciences while using critical thinking skills to solve the case. Ages 6-10 Cost $25 ($20 class fee, $5 supply fee) This class meets in the library

Step into the world of the Little Leu Crew! This unstructured class invites children to learn and grow through playful, self-directed activities. Emphasizing creativity and exploration, kids will have the freedom to follow their own interests. Each week, we’ll dive into a new and exciting theme with sensory bins, crafts, music, books, imaginative play, and...

Students will learn how to make their own short videos using the magic of stop motion and Legos. Ages 8-11 Cost $25 This class will be held in the library

Students will explore how to stay healthy through nutrition, exercise, and hygiene. Basic first aid will be explored. Tuesdays 1:00-2:00 ages 6-10 Cost $30 This class meets in the reading room

The Leu is hosting a FREE coding class at the Mascoutah Public Library!! Students will learn to code, build projects, and have fun using Fiero Code database access provided by grant funding through the Illinois State Library and IMLS. There are limited computers available so you are welcome to bring your own or reserve one...

The Leu has partnered with the Reading Success Center to bring programs including MindPlay to assist students struggling readers. The program is intended to assist students who have some reading skills but are struggling. At this time the program is not an instructional program for students who have not begun to read. Tuesdays 3:00-4:00 or...

Students will learn how to make their own short videos using the magic of stop motion and Legos. Ages 12-16 Cost $25 This class will be held in the library

In these lessons, your child will learn the basics of piano and the skills they’ll need to progress past the introductory levels. The curriculum we use will be Bastian Piano Basics, and we’ll learn from the primer level book. This book discusses hand placement, note names, staff names, learning to read notes, and all of...

Students will create imaginative landscapes while learning about famous artists. They will use a variety of mediums including charcoal, colored pencils, acrylics, and watercolors For Ages 8-12 Cost $35 ($25 class fee, $10 supply fee) This class meets in the art studio

We will learn a few different stitches and different ways to can crochet. We will then used what you learn to crochet a scarf for the fall season. Wednesdays 1:00-2:00 Ages 11-14 Coat $25 ($15 class fee, $10 supply fee) This class meets in the art studio

Students will learn a variety of printmaking techniques including carving lino blocks and erasers, printing with legos, and creating monoprints with Gelli plates. Students will choose 1-2 prints to mat in preparation for framing Ages 12-18 Cost $40 ($25 class fee, $15 supply fee) This class meets in the art studio

Come explore the science of crime scene investigation! We will explore the science and history of forensic science, giving understanding of the advancements that have led to modern forensics. Ages 12-16 Cost $25 ($20 class fee, $5 supply fee) This class will be held in the library

Student led art club, with adult advisor. Meetings will include exposure to different mediums, service projects at the Leu and in the community, and guest speakers. Students will also have the opportunity to work on personal art projects. Wednesdays 3:30-5:00 Ages 12-18 This club meets in the art studio

Students will learn problem solving and critical thinking by making creative builds to solve different challenges. Ages 6-10 Cost $20 This class will meet in the Library

In this fun chemistry exploration we will be using ingredients commonly found in the kitchen to build our understanding of scientific concepts. This class will explore concepts such as: exothermic/endothermic reactions, capillary action, chemical changes, acids and bases and so much more. Occasionally, we will be creating things that can be eaten, please let me...

A PE style class for younger kids to have fun while being active. We will play some classic PE games, some themed games and dance to music while learning teamwork, listening skills and the importance of moving our bodies! Thursdays 11:00-12:00 Ages 5-9 Cost $25 ($20 class fee, $5 supply fee) this class meets in...

Metro-East Homeschool Archery metroeastarchery@gmail.com (618) 920-0314 – Vanessa Wahler (admin) Head Coach: Mike Wahler We are a NASP competitive archery team and homeschool class that meets weekly September through April. All classes meet at the Leu Civic Center in Mascoutah, IL. We offer two classes per week on Thursday or Friday at noon. Class lasts approximately one...

In this class we will be exploring the goopy, sticky and slimy. Each week we will have a messy activity to create touch, play with and explore. This is a great opportunity to make a mess with me; while we make some new friends along the way. Ages 6-10 Cost $35 ($20 class fee, $15...

A PE style class for older kids to have fun while being active. We will play some classic and newer PE games, while also incorporating fitness activities. The kids will learn teamwork and the importance of moving our bodies while having fun and making new friends! Thursday 12:00-1:00 Ages 10-15 Cost $25 ($20 class fee,...

Students will learn basic drawing skills, including three dimensional drawing, through humorous, fun and creative lessons. This class will feature new drawings for students who took Draw Squad I but new students are welcome For Ages 6-10 Cost $30 ($25 class fee, $5 supply fee) This class meets in the art studio

Calling all young graphic novel fans. Each week we will enjoy listening to a beginning reader graphic novel. Then, we will discuss and enjoy an extension activity to go along with the book. Each book will be a part of a different series to inspire new readers to pick up the rest of the books...

Drama Club is changing things up this time around and by signing up you are committing to the full school year. We will be meeting weekly on Thursdays from 1-3 with a Workshop/performance at the beginning of November and our end of year performance in May. (all dates listed below) Our November workshop is not...

Are you interested in construction? Do you like to create and build? In this class we will be learning about bridges and building some of our own. This hands-on class will allow students to explore how to build a bridge while successfully working with teammates. Ages 8-14 Cost $25 (Class fee $15, supply fee $10)...

The Leu has partnered with the Reading Success Center to bring programs including MindPlay to assist students struggling readers. The program is intended to assist students who have some reading skills but are struggling. At this time the program is not an instructional program for students who have not begun to read. Thursdays 3:00-4:00 or...

Students will have fun learning about chemical reactions while making messes and creating fun explosions! Ages 6-14 Cost $35 ($20 class fee, $15 supply fee) This class will be held in the auditorium

Metro-East Homeschool Archery metroeastarchery@gmail.com (618) 920-0314 – Vanessa Wahler (admin) Head Coach: Mike Wahler We are a NASP competitive archery team and homeschool class that meets weekly September through April. All classes meet at the Leu Civic Center in Mascoutah, IL. We offer two classes per week on Thursday or Friday at noon. Class lasts approximately one...