General Interest

Discover your creative side through our monthly art program, in collaboration with the North Port Art Center. Each month, create a new masterpiece, using a variety of mediums and guided by inspiring themes. Open to beginners, advanced and experimental artists. This program encourages creative exploration and artistic growth in a fun, welcoming environment.

All classes are on Saturdays from 10-11 a.m. at the Morgan Family Community Center, 6207 W. Price Blvd.
Grade: K-5
Dates: July 12, Aug. 9, Sept. 6, Oct. 4, Nov. 1, Dec. 13
Fee: $8, materials included
Drop-ins welcome. Fee paid at front desk at time of class.

Develop your skills and assist others by providing a highly sought-after service: childcare! In partnership with the American Red Cross, this course provides training in pediatric first aid and CPR, builds your leadership skills, and gives you the knowledge to safely care for children and infants. Participants earn a First Aid/CPR certificate valid for 2 years.

For dates and registration link, please visit North Port Aquatic Classes & Programs

Complete your troop, pack or individual Scout projects with us! Our expert staff will help you organize projects to fit your needs. Our goal is to make learning enjoyable while helping your group earn cooking, archery, fitness, or other Scout badges.

Minimum of 8 participants. Please call 941-429-PARK (7275) for more information.

Drop-in every Monday for a casual board game program open to players of all skill levels. Choose from a variety of classic games including American Mahjong, Chinese Mahjong, Scrabble, Chess, and Checkers. It's the perfect way to challenge your mind, meet new people and have fun.

Program begins Oct. 6. No games on 10/13, 12/22, and 12/29.

GMAC = George Mullen Activity Center, 1602 Kramer Way

This five-hour American Red Cross-certified hands-on class prepares students to recognize and respond appropriately to a variety of first aid, breathing and cardiac emergencies involving children and adults. First Aid, CPR & AED training meets OSHA workplace requirements. At the successful completion of this course, participants receive a digital certification for Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED valid for two years. 

Class size is limited to 10 participants.
For dates and registration link, please visit North Port Aquatic Classes & Programs

Looking to help your pup feel more confident and well-behaved when out and about? This 30-minute session, led by trainers from the North Port Rescue Garage, packed with practical tips and tricks to improve your dog's manners and ease in public spaces. After the training, enjoy a relaxed 30-minute group walk where your dog can socialize and you can meet fellow dog owners.

This event is perfect for building your dog's skills and making outings more enjoyable for everyone involved. Please ensure your dog has necessary vaccinations and shot records to participate. 

All are welcome! Free to attend.
Date: Saturday, Dec. 13
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Location: Canine Club Dog Park, 6442 Appomattox Dr.

Want to enjoy an evening without the kids? Sign them up for our Kids Night Out! Kids will enjoy an evening of fun games, arts & crafts and a light dinner in a safe, supervised environment while parents get a well-deserved break and an opportunity for holiday shopping. Designed for students in grades K-5. Pre-registration is required.  

GMAC = George Mullen Activity Center, 1602 Kramer Way

Get ready for an exciting, hands-on adventure for the whole family! In this fun-filled STEM challenge, participants will design and build their own boats at home using plastic, foam, cardboard, or other approved materials. Then put your creation to the test and race them down the lazy river at the North Port Aquatic Center. 

To register for this program, please visit North Port Aquatic Classes & Programs

Learn how fun and easy cooking can be! Students will learn to make delicious recipes, from main courses to desserts and snacks, with plenty of tasting along the way. Space is limited; pre-registration required. 

GMAC = George Mullen Activity Center, 1602 Kramer Way

Does your child love to play and make new friends? This home school program offers fun, structured activities like sports, games and crafts, perfect for kids who love playing and making friends. Children under 12 must have parental supervision. 

Designed for students in grade K-8. 
Time: 12:30-2:30 p.m.
Location: George Mullen Activity Center, 1602 Kramer Way
Fee: $5 resident, $6 non-resident

Looking for a relaxing time to enjoy the lazy river when the water park typically isn’t open? Join us for Relax-a-Float! This bonus program is open to those ages 18+ who are visiting the North Port Aquatic Center for the day, offering a peaceful way to float along the Relaxahatchee Lazy River—without the usual excitement of a busy water park.

Schedule subject to change.

For dates please visit North Port Aquatic Classes & Programs

Paper crafting workshops include scrapbook layouts, card making and special projects. Participants may bring their own supplies and/or purchase supplies from the instructor.

Must be 16+ to participate. Fee paid at front desk at time of class.

MFCC = Morgan Family Community Center, 6207 W. Price Blvd.
NPSH = North Port Scout House, 5845 Greenwood Ave.

For our younger friends (ages 0-4), a time to come together and enjoy the Pelican Playground without the hustle and bustle of the full water park. Great for socialization!

Schedule subject to change.

For dates please visit North Port Aquatic Classes & Programs

Connect with local organizations, dive into inspiring conversations and uncover tools to shape your future! Expand your horizons, make new friends and leave feeling empowered for what's next!

This is a free program for students in 6-12 grade. Drop-ins welcome, no registration required!

MFCC = Morgan Family Community Center, 6207 W. Price Blvd.

Tot Time is an open play program offers young children a fun, welcoming space to build social skills while enjoying toys like blocks, push cars, and playhouses. 

This program is designed for children ages 1-5. No sessions on 9/11, 11/11 and 11/27.
Fee paid at front desk at time of class. $3 residents/$4 non-residents

GMAC = George Mullen Activity Center, 1602 Kramer Way

Tot Time Saturday Read-Aloud! Join us for a fun twist to your Tot Time experience. Kick off each session with an engaging read-aloud, followed by a creative, book-themed craft activity. It's a perfect way to inspire a love for reading and creativity in your little ones. Join us for a Saturday morning full of stories, imagination and hands-on fun!

This program is designed for children ages 1-5.
Fee paid at front desk at time of class. $3 residents/$4 non-residents
Location: George Mullen Activity Center, 1602 Kramer Way