Art Club
Spend your evening creating art with friendly neighbors. Bring your own art project and materials. We are not an art class but will start each meeting with a group warmup to get our creative juices flowing. Not sure art is for you? No worries, consider low pressure projects like an art journal or collage. We can […]
Arts Drop-in
CPAE Arts Drop In features fun, materials-based activities for children age 3-8 with their caregivers, led by Ian Blackwell Rogers, a local artist and Early Childhood Educator with 30 years experience. Select Saturdays in 2 locations: College Park Community Center, 5101 Pierce Avenue in Lakeland, 9:30 – 11:30 am Old Parish House, 4711 Knox Road in […]
Book Club
Our theme is literary non-fiction by women, though we have been known to read a novel or something by a man. Our meetings are informal and you are welcome even if you did not finish the book! Currently meeting on Zoom. Some of our favorite books have included: Alex and Me, by Irene Pepperberg (a […]
College Park Chorale
The Chorale is a fun community choir of about 50 adults. We perform a wide variety of choral music at two concerts per year, as well as in local community events. All voice parts and levels of experience are welcome – no audition required. All singers must be fully vaccinated. Weekly rehearsals on Sundays from […]
College Park Youth Band
Monday evenings, 6-7:30pm at Greenbelt Middle School. A community youth band including wind, brass, and percussion players, serving students in grades 6 – 8 with min. 2 years’ playing experience. Rehearsing Monday nights, 6 – 7:30 pm, at Greenbelt Middle School. Fee: $100 per semester. Assistance is available for those in need. Music will be […]
College Park Youth Choir & Vocetti
The College Park Youth Choir is a group of young talented voices (approx. 4 – 9 years old) who will grow and learn their vocal skills and music reading abilities through ensemble singing, individual solos, and fun musical games. Vocetti is a group of auditioned young voices (approx. 9 – 16 years old) who will […]
College Park Youth Music Traditions
Currently on hiatus. CPYMT is an exciting bi-weekly gathering where kids learn to play traditional music (Americana, Irish, Blues, Jazz, Bluegrass and beyond) by ear in a group setting. In between our gatherings, kids have access to video and audio of all CPYMT songs to continue their learning. Gatherings and performances are guided by Eric […]
College Park Youth Orchestra
CPYO helps young string players develop their reading and listening skills and introduces them to the joys of ensemble playing. Repertoire is carefully selected to challenge the reading abilities of string players from the advanced beginner level to the advanced level. Rehearsals are at the Old Parish House, 4711 Knox Road. See full schedule and […]
Dance Classes
Free dance classes on zoom! Soul line dancing: Fridays at 10am with Karen Stewart from Jessie’s Soul Line Dancers. Tap dancing: currently on hiatus Saturdays at 10am with Elizabeth Gardner. The first half hour of warm-up and drilling steps is suitable for beginners, and the second half of class consists of learning choreography at a […]
Homeschooling Arts Club
Homeschooling Art Club (currently on hiatus) The College Park Homeschooling Arts Club for many years was a community of homeschoolers who do music, movement and arts activities and have social time once per week during the school year. The group had an emphasis on community-building and support for parents and children. Currently the children are […]
Needle Arts Club
Calling all needle crafters! Join your fellow neighbor-crafters for some community building through stitching with the needle art of your choice. A variety of arts will be represented and more are always welcome to grow and build our local arts community! The Needle Arts Club meets at the Old Parish House on select Sundays from […]
Summer Youth Musical
College Park Youth Players Summer Youth Musical The CPYP summer youth musical does a musical production each summer, typically during three the weeks in July that follow the week with July 4th, with rehearsals after the normal summer camp time ends. The main musical accepts children aged 4-11, and we sometimes have an additional […]