Registration opens for First Coast Cultural Center winter art camps and classes

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. - Nov. 18, 2022 - PRLog -- First Coast Cultural Center is launching its winter camp season with new programs to support the nonprofit. For more information and to register, contact Toni Thomas, Programs Manager at 904.280.0614 ext. 1206 or email tthomas@firstcoastculturalcenter.org. Visit the website at https://firstcoastculturalcenter.org.

In addition to the Jacksonville Beach location at 3972 3rd Street South, the Cultural Center will hold classes in Nocatee at Care Connect+, located inside the Flagler Health+ Village at 351 Town Center Plaza, Suite 205 in Ponte Vedra, Fla.

Winter camps are available for children in grades kindergarten through fifth grade and are designed to keep children active and having fun during the school break. Each week of camp will explore different artistic mediums including watercolors, acrylic paint, and pastels, plus energy-burning games, musical activities, and stories. The Cultural Center develops creativity and innovation through various art forms.

On Thursday, December 22 until Friday, December 23 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m., classes will include Polar Express camp for kindergarten through fifth grade artists. On Monday, December 26 through Friday, December 30, Winter Wonderland camp will run from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. for kindergarten through fifth grade students. The Winter Ice camp will be held from Monday, January 2 until Wednesday, January 4 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. to include daily themed activities and movement for young artists.

Membership is not required to participate in the winter camps classes. However, discounts are available for current First Coast Cultural Center family members.

About the First Coast Cultural Center - The Cultural Center is a place to create, understand, and experience the arts. The organization accomplishes its goals through exhibitions of local, regional, and national artists in a variety of media through educational and enlivening events, quality arts classes, lectures, and workshops. Key programs include Sound Connections® Music Therapy for children with disabilities which is offered free of charge to students at St. Johns County schools, and Title I schools which provide additional resources to economically disadvantaged students. Also, Kick StART after school arts enrichment programs and services are available. Studio hours are Monday through Friday from 10:00 am until 4:00 pm, with after hour appointments available. Visit the website at https://firstcoastculturalcenter.org.