ART
Art Classes for Children
Gifford Recreation Center
575 Tomlinson Rd (at Gifford), Philadelphia, PA 19102
Suitable for ages 5 to 11
Mondays 6:15 to 7:15 PM starting January 2011
$3/class
215-685-0377
Art Classes
Diskin-Gallagher Community Art Center
7143 Edmund Street, Philadelphia, PA 19135
All ages, children thru seniors
Tuesday thru 12/16
Drawing, painting, watercolor, pastels & clay.
Time and Info: 215-624-0437
EUREKA! Family Art Workshop
Abington Art Center
515 Meetinghouse Road, Jenkintown, PA 19046
Each month Abington Art Center hosts EUREKA! a fun workshop for families of any size, shape and artistic ability to play and make art together. The art activity is inspired by artwork in AAC’s galleries or Sculpture Park.
EUREKA! costs $5 per project. (AAC members free); no reservations are required.
Drop-in anytime between 11 and 3pm.
April 3, 2011; May 1, 2011; June 5, 2011 -- 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
(215) 887-4882
ARTS & CRAFTS
Creative arts class - Book Making
Norcom Community Center
10980 Norcom Road, Philadelphia, PA 19154
For adults and children ages 13+
Mondays from March 28 to April 11, 5:30-6:30 pm.
Members $35, Non-members $45, includes materials
Register: 215-613-1070
Ceramics
Dorsey Playground
4800 Hegerman Street (at Hellerman), Philadelphia, PA 19135
For ages 15 and older
$4 - includes firings
Tuesdays, 7 to 9 PM
Call: 215-685-8734 OR 215-425-2444
Arts & Crafts for Children
Junod Playground
12770 Dunks Ferry Road, Philadelphia, PA 19154
For ages 6 to 10
$1 per class
Mondays 6 to 7:30 PM
215-685-9396
Arts & Crafts for Kids
Max Myers Playground
1601 Hellerman Street, Philadelphia 19149
Ages 5 to 12
Friday, 7 PM to 8:30 PM
$25/mo
215-685-1242
Little Picasso Arts & Crafts Classes
Northeast Community Center
2840 Holme Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19152
Ages 4 to 9
Mondays, 6:15 to 7:00 PM
215-335-0870
Children's Fun Theme Ceramics
Norcom Community Center
10980 Norcom Road, Philadelphia, PA 19154
Ages 6 +
Mondays from March 28 to April 11, 6:30-7:30 PM
Members $25, Non-members $35, includes materials
Register: 215-613-1070
Arts & Crafts and Ceramics
Roosevelt Playground
6455 Walker St., Philadelphia, PA 19135
Class is suitable for ages 5 to adult.
Mondays, 6:30 to 8 PM
$12/month.
215-685-8754
Arts & Crafts for Kids
Russo Park Playground
7300 Torresdale Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19136
Ages 8 and older, Fridays, 7 PM
$25/mo
215-685-8747
Crafty Kids
Ryerss Museum & Library
Burholme Park, 7370 Cottman Avenue, Phiadelphia, PA 19111
Crafty fun in the library from 1 to 2:30 PM
Second Saturday of the month
FREE
215-685-0544
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult
ART THERAPY
Art Therapy for Teens
Center for Families and Relationships
1600 Magee Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
Suitable for ages 13 to 15
Tuesdays, 4 PM
215-537-5367
Art Therapy for Children
Center for Families and Relationships
1600 Magee Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
Suitable for ages 9 to 12
Wednesdays, 6 PM
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Suitable for ages 5 to 8
Thursdays, 6 PM
215-537-5367
COOKING
Cooking Class for Kids
Junod Playgound
12770 Dunks Ferry Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19154
Ages?
Thursday, 6:30-7:30 PM
$5/class
Register: 215-612-4576
"Kids in the Kitchen" Program
Norcom Community Center
10980 Norcom Road, Philadelphia, PA 19154
Suitable for ages 5-11
Thursdays thru May 26, 5:45-7 PM
Members $30, non-member $40
Register 215-613-1070
Cake Decorating Class
Norcom Community Center
10980 Norcom Road, Philadelphia, PA 19154
Decorate Cakes the way the pros do!
Suitable for ages 13 and older
Tuesdays thru May 24th, 5:30-6:30 PM
Members $35, non-member $45
Register 215-613-1070
RECREATION:
Tot Programs:
American Legion Playground
6201 Torresdale Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19135
Monday-Wednesday-Friday program for ages 3 & 4
$60/mo plus $30 registration fee
September thru May 9 AM to 12 noon
Register: 215-685-8733
Vogt Recreation Center
6700 Cottage St (at Unruh), Philadelphia, PA 19102
Suitable for ages 3 & 4
Programs runs Monday through Thursday from 9 AM to 1 PM
$90 registration fee and $90/mo
Call: 215-685-8753
Junod Playground
12770 Dunks Ferry Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19154
Monday to Friday for ages 2-1/2 to 5
Time and Info: 215-685-9396
Max Myers Playground
1601 Hellerman Street, Philadelphia 19149
Classes for 3-year olds meet Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM
$70/mo
Classes for 4-y3ar-olds meet Monday thru Friday from 9:30 AM to noon
$90/mo
There is a $25/mo non-refundable registration fee for each
Call: 215-685-1230
Tots' Night Out
Russo Park Playground
7300 Torresdale Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19136
Tots ages 2 to 4 can bring one adult for an evening of arts & crafts, ceramincs, sports or other activities.
Tuesdays
$20 registration fee (includes t-shirt) plus $5-$10/wk to cover supplies
Call for time: 215-685-8747
Fun for Older Kids
Friday Night Specials for Kids
American Legion Playground
6201 Torresdale Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19135
$10 per child
Includes food, drink, arts & crafts, bingo, movie and more!
6 PM to 8 PM
First & third Fridays of the month
215-685-8733
SPECIAL INTEREST:
Philadelphia Police Explorers
Philadelphia Police Academy
8501 State Road, Philadelphia, PA 19136
Program is for ages 14 to 20 who are interested in a career in law enforcement
Saturdays, 10 AM
www.ppdonline.org (click on Explorers link)
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