We find it important that kids have extra curricular activities. We offer Youth Sports, Beyond The Classroom After School, Summer My Way: Summer Camp 5-12 year olds, and Classes. The Center has an ever growing selection of Youth Classes.
For more information contact [email protected] or (941) 778-1908
Art with Teacher Angie
(Grades K-9th, see details below)
Spend time with Teacher Angie exploring the world of art this summer. Students will sample multiple medias of art in a camp.
Grades 3rd-5th
Offered: Week 1
June 6th-9th (Monday- Thursday)
9am-11am
Cost: Member: $115 / Non-Member: $140
Grades K- 5th
Offered: Week 7
July 18th-21th (Monday-Thursday)
9am-11am
Cost: Member: $115 / Non-Member: $140
Grades 6th-9th
Offered: Week 1 or 7
June 8th (Wednesday) 12pm-4pm or
July 20th (Monday) 12pm-4pm
Cost: Member: $65 / Non-Member: $80
Babysitting Workshop (Ages 11-17)
The Child and Babysitting Safety (CABS) program gives teens everything they need to know for safe and successful babysitting. From getting started with a business, to work with parents and children, to key safety, caregiving, and getting certified with CPR, AED, & First Aid through the American Heart Association. Participants will need to bring a packed lunch for the day of training. Must register by July 15th.
Offered: Week 7, Saturday July 23rd, 9am-3pm
Cost: Members: $85 / Non-Members: $100
Beginner Chess (Grades 2nd-5th)
Learn to play chess. The Manasota Chess Center will provide age appropriate chess lessons for beginners in elementary school at The Center of Anna Maria Island.
Offered: Week 2, June 13th-16th (Monday-Thursday) 9am-11am
Cost: Member: $75 / Non-Members: $85
Drama Camp (Ages 6-13)
Bring out your creative side in this non-day camp held at Island Players Theatre. Shine in the limelight on stage complete with sets and costumes. This camp includes two performances that are open to the public on Thursday, July 12st at 1pm and 7pm.
Offered: Weeks 6 & 7 July 11th-15th and 18th-21st (Monday – Thursday) 8:30am-12:15pm
Performance on July 21st at 1pm & 7pm
Cost: Member: $260 / Non-Members: $275
Fishing Camp (Grades K-6th grade)
Explore our beautiful local waters. Learn to tie knots, bat, caste, and reel. Beginner or more advanced, you will make friends while waiting for your big catch. Must bring your own fishing pole!
Offered: Week 4: June 27th-30th, 9am-12pm
Cost: Members: $90 / Non-Members: $105
mBot Robot Camp (Grades 3rd-5th)
Spend a week building and programming robots! Teach mBots to work and play! Learn coding. Take your robot through races and games. Student to robot ratio is 1:1. Campers need access to a compatible cell phone or tablet during robotics specialty camp.
Offered: Week 8, July 25th-28th, 9am-12pm
Cost: Members: $165 / Non-Members: $190 (ROBOT INCLUDED)
Prosper for Kids with Coach Ray from Prosper Bradenton (Grades 3rd-6th)
Have fun with Coach Ray Gardner learning how to improve you physical and mental sports game in soccer, football, basketball and tennis. Using sports as a tool to enhance mental, physical and spiritual strength, campers will have a great time working out, improving their athletic skills, learning work ethic and teamwork while becoming a better version of themselves.
Offered: Week 1, June 13th- 16th (Monday-Thursday), 4pm-6pm
Cost: Member: $115 / Non-Members: $140
Sailing Workshop (Ages 10-14)
Learn to sail in two days with Bimini Bay Sailing. Small group sailing lessons at Bimini Bay will give kids the personal sailing instruction needed to give them confidence sailing on the water. Pick 1 of the 6 sessions:
9am-12pm
9am-12pm
9am-12pm
Tennis Fundamentals (ages 6-13)
Come learn about tennis fundamentals with a top notch coach at The Center’s youth tennis camp. Taught by Tennis Pro, EJ Sanford
Offered: Week 1, June 6th-9th (Monday – Thursday), 3pm-5pm
Cost: Member: $175 / Non-Member: $200
Teen Flag Football Workshop (Grades 6th-9th)
Sponsored by Moss Builders
Step up your flag football skills with Coach Ryan and his assistant coaches this summer in a one day amp at The Center. Get tips on throwing, catching and fall pulling from one of the best players and coaches on Anna Maria Island.
Offered: Week 6, July 11th only (Monday), 9am-12pm
Cost: Member: $30 / Non-Members: $35
Youth Flag Football Camp (Grades K-5th)
Sponsored by Moss Builders
Learn the fundamentals of flag football or improve your skills with Coach Ryan and his assistant coaches, while having fun with your friends. Coach Ryan help you throw, catch and flag pull like a pro! ‘
Offered: Week 6, July 11th-14th (Monday-Thursday), 9am-11am
Cost: Member: $100 / Non-Members: $125
Youth Yoga (Grades K-9th, see details below)
Headed by RYT Kat Fetzer, youth and teen yoga is geared towards incorporating age appropriate activities, breath work, and physical movement to help children learn to cultivate a calmer state of being. Using the science of Yoga, campers will be given tools that they can use when the stimulant’s of the world around them become overwhelming. The importance of truthfulness, self-discipline and self worth, to name a few, will be the focus of these various activities.
Week 6
July 11th-14th (Monday-Thursday)
9am-10am
Cost: Member: $40 / Non-Members: $50
Week 6
July 11th-14th (Monday-Thursday)
10am-11am
Cost: Member: $40 / Non-Member: $50
Week 6
July 13th only (Wednesday)
11am-12pm
Cost: Members: $10 / Non-Members: $15
Volleyball Camp (Grades 5th-9th)
Volleyball skills, drills and fun with Coach Evelyn. Learn or develop your volleyball skills and love for the sport at The Center.
Offered: Week 8, July 25th-28th (Monday-Thursday), 4pm-6pm
Cost: Member: $100 / Non-Members: $125
Monday’s, Tuesday’s, Wednesday’s
4:00pm-7:00pm
Runs from March 1st- May 18th
Description:
Maggie Payne, a first grade teacher at Anna Maria Elementary is offering Tutoring for all subjects K- 5th.
Since younger children can have a shorter attention span children in grades K-2nd can opt for two 30 minute sessions and pay the hourly rate.
Cost:
$55 per hour for individual member rate/ $65 per hour for individual non-member rate
$35 group member rate (2-3 children) / $45 group non-member rate
Registration Deadline: Thursday before the day/session you sign up for.
For more information, contact: Kathryn Palmer [email protected] 941-778-1908 Ext 207
Saturday, May 7th: 9am-3pm
Must register by April 29th
The Child and Babysitting Safety (CABS) program gives teens everything they need to know for safe and succesful babysitting. From getting started with a business, to work with parents and children, to key safety, care-giving, and getting certified with CPR, AED, & First Aid through the American Heart Association.
Participants will need to bring a packed lunch for the day of training.
To register, please contact The Center. (941) 778-1908
Ages 11- 17
Cost: Members $85/ Non-Members $100
For more info: [email protected] (941) 778-1908
Thursdays 4:30pm-5:15pm
Classes run April 21st to May 26th
Have fun learning basic tumble skills at The Center. Taught by Caitlyn Cobb from Star Academy of Dance & Aerial Arts. Class is suitable for students in Grades K-5th Grade. Call or stop by The Center to register.
Cost for all 6 weeks: $120 for members/ $150 for non members
Max # of Students: 10 persons.
Call or stop by The Center to register.
For more information or questions, email [email protected] or call (941) 778- 1908
Ages 3-4 (can be as young as 2 1/2, if completely potty trained)
Thursdays 3:30pm-4:15pm
Classes run April 21st to May 25th
Tots, have a blast tumbling with Teacher Caitlyn at The Center- cartwheels, summersaults, and much, much more. Run, jump, and have fun! Taught by Caitlyn Cobb from Star Academy of Dance & Aerial Arts. Class is for students ages 3-4; Can enroll as young as 2 1/2, if completed potty trained. Call or stop by The Center to register.
Cost for all 6 weeks: $120 for members/ $150 for non members
Max # of Students: 10 persons.
Call or stop by The Center to register.
For more information or questions, email [email protected] or call (941) 778- 1908
Ages: 8-17 (3rd- 12th grade)
Mondays and Thursdays 5:15 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Cost of Class:
For all 8 sessions- Member: $135/ Non-Member: $185
Drop In per class- Member: $20/Non-member: $30
Instructor: Monica Simpson
The youth fitness class at The Center provides age appropriate small group training to improve performance in any sport or activity through high intensity exercise, along with focused strength training. Designed for youth 8-to 17-years of age, whether the goal is to improve body composition (weight/fat loss, toning and muscle gain) or to advance athletic achievements, this class has something for everyone and is suitable for all skill and experience levels.
Contact [email protected] or (941)778-1908 for more information
Ages 5-9: Thursday 5:30pm-6:30pm
Ages 10 & Up: Thursday 6:30pm-7:30pm
Cost: Member: $50 per month | Non-Member: $60 per month
Registration Deadline: Before the first day of each month
This class will be a balanced mixture between Hip-Hop and Jazz. Your child will learn technique, discipline, rhythm and how to encourage and work with other students in an environment where they can learn and grow.
Participants will need appropriate leggings, shirt, and dance shoes.
Crystal Krause has been dancing since the age of three and competing since age eight. She is trained in many dance styles such as ballet, pointe, lyrical, modern, jazz, tap, hip hop, acrobatics, and many styles of Ballroom and Latin dance. Crystal was a member of the Manatee High School Sugar Cane Dance Team, in which she was co-captain her senior year. “Teaching dance has always been her passion.” She has been blessed to teach for ten years to all ages from three to adults. She began teaching at Inspiration Academy in West Bradenton and soon became the director of the dance program. Miss Krause is excited for the opportunity to teach youth dance at The Center!
For more information contact Kathryn Palmer, Youth Program Director, at [email protected] or (941)778-1908 ext. 207