Firehouse Cultural Center Youth & Family Art Programs

Firehouse Cultural Center Youth & Family Art Programs includes Little Hands, Big Creations, a kids pottery class with a 3-session series for ages 5 to 9 on Tuesdays from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm. It also includes From Mud to Magic - Kids Pottery, another 3-session kids pottery class for ages 10 and up on Tuesdays from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm. The program also offers iCasting Kids: Acting Classes for Kids & Teens, with kids classes for ages 6 to 11 and teens classes for ages 12 to 18 on Saturdays.

Programs

• Little Hands, Big Creations — Ages 5 to 9 · Tuesdays, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm · $65 · Kids Pottery Class – 3-Session Series. Sessions on Sept. 1, Sept. 15, and Sept. 29, 2026.
• From Mud to Magic - Kids Pottery — Ages 10 and Up · Tuesdays, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm · $65 · Kids Pottery Class – 3-Session Series. Sessions on Sept. 8, Sept. 22, and Oct. 6, 2026.
• Return to Painting: Portrait Focus — Wednesdays, 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm · $125–$135 · 5-week course. In the FCC Annex.
• Mosaic Jewelry — Monday, 10:30 am – 12:00 pm · $40–$45 · Create 2-3 pendant necklaces using beads, charms, seaglass and other findings.
• Floral Resin Jewelry — Monday, 10:30 am – 12:00 pm · $40–$45 · Create 2-3 pendant necklaces or keychains using dried flowers, glitter and colorings in UV resin.
• Glass Fusing Workshop: Pumpkins — Saturday, 2:00 pm · $40–$50 · You choose your pattern and colors in creating your colorful fall glass creation.
• iCasting Kids: Acting Classes for Kids & Teens — Kids (Ages 6–11); Teens (Ages 12–18) · Saturdays, 10:30 am – 2:30 pm · 9-week session. Kids classes are 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM; teens classes are 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

At a glance

• Ages: 5–18 years old
• Price range: $40–$135
• Current session: Open Pottery Studio - A.M. (Jan 8–Dec 17, 2026); Open Pottery Studio - Thursday Evening (Jan 8–Dec 17, 2026); Open Pottery Studio - Saturday Class (Jul 11–Dec 12, 2026); Intro to the Pottery Wheel (Aug 13–Sep 10, 2026); iCasting Kids: Acting Classes for Kids & Teens (Aug 29–Nov 14, 2026); Little Hands, Big Creations (Sep 1–Sep 29, 2026); Return to Painting: Portrait Focus (Sep 2–Sep 30, 2026); From Mud to Magic - Kids Pottery (Sep 8–Oct 6, 2026)

About the provider

The Firehouse Cultural Center was reviewed and approved by the County Commission in 2011, and the county sponsored the safety and code renovations before its full-time opening in 2013. Its mission statement is: "A unique hub for arts and education."

• Open Pottery Studio - A.M. — Adults · Tuesday - Thursday, 9:30 am – Noon · Must have class experience to attend. 4 session fee, each day is its own session.
• Open Pottery Studio - Thursday Evening — Adults · Thursday, 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm · Must have class experience to attend. 4 session fee, each day is its own session.
• Open Pottery Studio - Saturday Class — Adults · Saturdays, 11:00 am – 1:30 pm · Must have class experience to attend. 4 session fee, each day is its own session.
• Figure Drawing — Open to all (18 and up) · Second and fourth Thursday of the month, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm · $15 · Monitored figure drawing session with timed poses. $15 cash tuition is due at the door.

• Figure Drawing — June dates are June 11 and June 25; in September it resumes on the second and fourth Thursday of the month.
• Glass Fusing Workshop: Pumpkins — Saturday, Oct. 3 at 2:00 pm. Also listed for Wednesday, Oct. 7 at 2:00 pm.

Open Pottery Studio is supervised and monitored; staff are available during open studio hours. Figure Drawing is open to all (18 and up). iCasting Kids has limited spots available.

Last updated September 9, 2026.