Skill Building Programs
Our educational and skill building programs support learning, creativity and personal growth for children and teens. Through hands on activities, guided exploration and social interaction, participants build confidence, develop new skills and discover their interests in a supportive environment. These programs are designed to encourage curiosity, teamwork and meaningful learning experiences.
Arts & Rec
Discover your creative side through our monthly art program. Each month, create a new masterpiece, using a variety of mediums and guided by inspiring themes. Open to beginners, advanced and experimental artists. This program encourages creative exploration and artistic growth in a fun, welcoming environment.
This program is designed for students in K-5 grade. Drop-ins welcome! Fee paid at the front desk at time of class.
Fee: $8, materials included
Time: 10-11 a.m.
Date: Saturdays
Location: Garden of the Five Senses, 4299 Pan American Blvd.
Location: Morgan Family Community Center, 6207 W. Price Blvd.
Early Explorers
Our play-based program sparks curiosity, nurtures creativity and introduces early learning through active play, storytelling, music, art, and guided exploration. Children develop social-emotional skills, fine and gross motor abilities, and a love for learning, all at their own pace.
Designed for children ages 3-4. Pre-registration required.
Location: George Mullen Activity Center, 1602 Kramer Way
Fee: $40
Little Picassos
Get ready to paint, glue, and create! During this colorful adventure, kids ages 3–6 will explore their imagination through fun, messy and magical art projects. Each week brings a new theme full of creativity, laughter and masterpieces to take home! Parent/guardian supervision required.
Pre-registration is required, select appropriate age group.
Location: George Mullen Activity Center, 1602 Kramer Way
Fee: $40 per child
Masterchef Jr. Cooking Class
Learn how fun and easy cooking can be! Students will learn to make delicious recipes, from main courses to desserts and snacks, with plenty of tasting along the way.
Space is limited; pre-registration required.
Location: George Mullen Activity Center, 1602 Kramer Way
Fee: $50
Midday Hangout
Does your child love to play and make new friends? This home school program offers fun, structured activities like sports, games and crafts, perfect for kids who love playing and making friends. Children under 12 must have parental supervision.
Designed for students in grade K-8.
Time: 12:30-2:30 p.m.
Location: George Mullen Activity Center, 1602 Kramer Way
Fee: $6 resident, $7 non-resident, Pre-registration is not required. Fee may be paid at the front desk at time off class.
Date: Wednesdays
- Jan. 7
- Feb. 4
- March 4
- April 1
- May 6
Midday Hangout Archery Lessons
Let our USA Archery certified instructors introduce your child to the fundamentals of archery in a safe and encouraging environment. Participants learn proper form, skill development and range safety while gaining confidence through guided practice.
Designed for students in grade 6-12.
Time: 2-4 p.m.
Location: George Mullen Activity Center
Fee: $6 residents/$7 non-residents. Pre-registration is required for this program, click on the date below to register.
Date: Tuesdays
Teen Talk
Connect with local organizations, engage in real conversations and explore resources designed to help you plan for your future. This interactive session encourages open dialogue on topics that matter to teens, from school and careers to personal growth and community involvement. Meet new friends, share your ideas and leave inspired to take your next steps with confidence.
This is a free program for students in 6-12 grade. Drop-ins welcome, no registration required!
Location: Morgan Family Community Center, 6207 W. Price Blvd.
Fee: Free
- Thursday, Feb. 19 | 4:30-5:15 p.m.
- Thursday, May 21 | 4:30-5:15 p.m.
Badge Factory
Complete your troop, pack or individual Scout projects with us! Our expert staff will help you organize projects to fit your needs. Our goal is to make learning enjoyable while helping your group earn cooking, archery, fitness, or other Scout badges.
Minimum of 8 participants. Please call 941-429-PARK (7275) for more information.
| AGE |
DAY/DATE/TIME |
FEE |
LOCATION |
| 5+ |
By appointment only |
$3-$5 per person |
Varies, based on need |