Course Catalog
Learning an art form—whether dance, music, theatre or the visual arts—allows children and youth to gain essential skills, like creative thinking, perseverance, teamwork and self-discipline, that benefit them in all areas of their lives. The arts provide experiences that are personally enriching, building the confidence and character children need to excel.
Grades: 3-5
Chorus at Abess Park
In-Person
In this course at Abess Park Elementary School, young singers will embark on an exciting musical journey in this chorus class! They'll discover how to use their very own built-in instrument - their voice.
Grades: 3-5
Visual Arts at Abess Park
In-Person
In this course at Abess Park Elementary School, young artists will discover the magic behind great art – and create their own! This course unveils the elements of art and principles of design – just some of the ingredients that bring artwork to life.
Grades: 1-7
Visual Arts at Amelia Art Studio
In-Person
In this course at Amelia Art Studio, young artists will discover the magic behind great art – and create their own! This course unveils the elements of art and principles of design – just some of the ingredients that bring artwork to life.
Grades: 1-7
Theatre at Blue Fire Theatre
In-Person
In this course at Blue Fire Theatre, young thespians will learn the basics of acting, including voice projection, body language, and character development. Through creative activities, they'll stretch their imaginations, bringing characters and stories to life.
Grades: 3-5
Beginner Strings at Central Riverside
In-Person
Students in this beginner course at Central Riverside Elementary School will unleash their inner musicians with strings attached! Beginners with little to no experience will learn basic instrument care and playing techniques like strumming and plucking.
Grades: 3-5
Intermediate Strings at Central Riverside
Prerequisites Required
In-Person
Intermediate string students at Central Riverside will take their string skills to the next level. They’ll dive deeper into the world of strings and explore more advanced music theory.
Grades: 3-5
Dance at Chaffee Trail
In-Person
In this course at Chaffee Trail Elementary School, young dancers will embark on an exciting journey in this beginner-level dance program. As budding artists, students will explore dance fundamentals, unlocking their potential as movers, thinkers, creators, and performers.
Grades: 3-5
Visual Arts at Cornerstone Classical
In-Person
In this course at Cornerstone Classical Academy, young artists will discover the magic behind great art – and create their own! This course unveils the elements of art and principles of design – just some of the ingredients that bring artwork to life.
Grades: 3-5
Beginner Dance at Crown Point
In-Person
In this beginner course at Crown Point Elementary School, young dancers will embark on an exciting journey in this beginner-level dance program. As budding artists, students will explore dance fundamentals, unlocking their potential as movers, thinkers, creators, and performers.
Grades: 3-5
Intermediate Dance at Crown Point
In-Person
In this intermediate course at Crown Point Elementary School, dancers will elevate their skills in this dynamic dance program. Students will delve deeper into dance techniques, experiment with more complex movements, and develop their choreography.
Grades: 3-5
Grade 3 Beginner Strings at Enterprise Learning Academy
In-Person
Third grade students in this beginner course at Enterprise Learning Academy will unleash their inner musicians with strings attached! Students with little to no experience will learn basic string instrument care and playing techniques like strumming and plucking.
Grades: 4
Grade 4 Beginner Strings at Enterprise Learning Academy
In-Person
Fourth grade students in this beginner course at Enterprise Learning Academy will unleash their inner musicians with strings attached! Students with little to no experience will learn basic string instrument care and playing techniques like strumming and plucking.
Grades: 4-5
Intermediate Strings at Enterprise Learning Academy
Prerequisites Required
In-Person
In this intermediate course at Enterprise Learning Academy, students will take their string skills to the next level. This course is designed for budding violinists, violists, cellists, and bassists who've already got a handle on the basics.
Grades: 3-5
Dance at Fort Caroline
In-Person
In this course at Fort Caroline Elementary School, young dancers will embark on an exciting journey in this beginner-level dance program. As budding artists, students will explore dance fundamentals, unlocking their potential as movers, thinkers, creators, and performers.
Grades: 3-5
Beginner Strings at Global Leadership Academy
In-Person
Students in this beginner course at Global Leadership Academy will unleash their inner musicians with strings attached! Beginners with little to no experience will learn basic instrument care and playing techniques like strumming and plucking.
Grades: 3-5
Music at Highlands Estates Academy
In-Person
In this music course at Highlands Estates Academy, young musicians will embark on a journey through the world of sound. Students will explore the building blocks of music, from catchy rhythms to soaring melodies, through fun and interactive activities.
Grades: 3-5
Theatre at Highlands Estates Academy
In-Person
In this theatre course at Highlands Estates Academy, young thespians will dive into the exciting world of theatre arts in this dynamic program! Through creative exercises, they'll stretch their imaginations, bringing characters and stories to life.
Grades: 6-8
Jazz Band at Highlands Middle
In-Person
The jazz band program at Highlands Middle School will feature students who demonstrate excellence, teamwork, and determination. They will learn essential fundamentals of jazz such as blues, syncopation, swing and creative freedom.
Grades: 3-5
World Drums at Hyde Park
In-Person
In this course at Hyde Park Elementary School, students will explore and play with sound as a means of personal expression, to connect with the musical traditions of other cultures and understand what it means to be part of a musical ensemble.
Grades: K-2
Art Adventures at Julington Creek Plantation
In-Person
Young artists, ages 4-7, will embark on a colorful adventure where creativity knows no bounds! This course opens the door to a world of artistic exploration, where imagination and self-expression take flight.
Grades: 1-6
CAP Creative Quest Summer Camp at Julington Creek Plantation
In-Person
CAP Creative Quest is a weeklong summer camp for residents or members of Julington Creek Plantation. This camp offers 6–12-year-olds the opportunity to explore the arts in a fun and engaging environment. Two sessions provided.
Grades: 6+
Visual Arts at Key Resource Center
In-Person
In this course at Key Resource Center, young artists will experience an adventure in three-dimensional art! This course introduces time-honored techniques for creating beautiful and meaningful sculptures.
Grades: 3-5
Strings at Kings Trail
In-Person
This course at Kings Trail Elementary School is designed for budding musicians playing violin, viola, cello or double-bass. Students will dive into the world of strings and learn about music theory. Students will challenge themselves, grow as musicians and explore a broad palette of musical expression!
Grades: 3-5
Visual Arts at Kings Trail
In-Person
In this course at Kings Trail Elementary School, young artists will discover the magic behind great art – and create their own! This course unveils the elements of art and principles of design – just some of the ingredients that bring artwork to life.
Grades: 2-5
Musical Theatre at Mandarin Oaks
In-Person
In this musical theatre course at Mandarin Oaks Elementary School, students will build and extend their knowledge of the basic concepts of theatre arts. They will use creative techniques to build confidence and trust, stimulate imagination, and explore movement and role-play.
Grades: 3-5
Visual Arts at Ortega
In-Person
In this course at Ortega Elementary School, young artists will embark on a journey through time, exploring art from ancient cave paintings to contemporary masterpieces. Students will gain insights into art history while honing their own creative skills through hands-on projects.
Grades: 3-5
Visual Arts at Parkwood Heights
In-Person
In this course at Parkwood Heights Elementary, young artists will embark on a colorful journey into the world of murals! They'll uncover the secrets behind creating large-scale masterpieces that reflect their school, neighborhood and themselves.
Grades: K-5
The Art of Now: Visual Arts at Radiant Collective
In-Person
In this visual arts course at Radiant Collective, young artists will discover the magic behind great art – and create their own! This enchanting course immerses young artists in the elements of contemporary art and design!
Grades: 3-7
3D Visual Art with SDG Creative Pursuits
In-Person
Ready to turn your student's creative dreams into reality? Jump into this exciting 4-day adventure where we'll explore the basics of making art that pops right off the table! Over eight fun-filled hours, children ages 5-8 will experiment with cool materials and techniques while learning what makes 3D art stand out.
Grades: 3-5
Theatre at Spring Park
In-Person
In this course at Spring Park Elementary School, young thespians will dive into the exciting world of theatre arts in this dynamic program! Through creative exercises, they'll stretch their imaginations, bringing characters and stories to life.
Grades: 3-5
Visual Arts at Springfield Middle
In-Person
In this course at Springfield School, young artists will discover the magic behind great art – and create their own! This course unveils the elements of art and principles of design – just some of the ingredients that bring artwork to life.
Grades: 2-5
Music at Story & Song
In-Person
In this course at Story & Song, young musicians will explore the basics of music, from rhythms to melodies through engaging activities.
Grades: 3-5
Chorus at Timucuan Elementary
In-Person
In this course at Timucuan Elementary School, young singers will embark on an exciting musical journey in this chorus class! They'll discover how to use their very own built-in instrument - their voice.
Grades: 3-5
Musical Theatre at Venetia
In-Person
In this course at Venetia Elementary School, young thespians will dive into the dazzling world of musical theatre. Through creative exercises, they'll stretch their imaginations, bringing characters and stories to life through song, dance, and dialogue.
Grades: 3-5
Visual Arts at West Riverside
In-Person
In this course at West Riverside Elementary School, young artists will discover the magic behind great art – and create their own! This course unveils the elements of art and principles of design – just some of the ingredients that bring artwork to life.
Grades: 3-5
Summer Music Exploration Session 1: Strings
Prerequisites Required
In-Person
June 9-13 | Strings: Duos, Trios & Quartets | Small ensemble repertoire is critical for string performers and this session will focus on works specifically composed for smaller groups.
Grades: 3-5
Summer Music Exploration Session 2: Recorder
In-Person
June 16-20 | Explore a woodwind instrument that is not found in a typical orchestra. Students will learn to play melodies and simple harmonies on the recorder and perform together at the end of the session.
Grades: 3-5
Summer Music Exploration Session 3: Ukulele
In-Person
June 23-27 | Explore a new string instrument that is not found in a typical string orchestra. Students will learn to play chords and melodies on the ukulele and perform together at the end of the session.
In-Person Course Schedule
| August 15 | Open Enrollment Begins |
| September 12 | Classes Begin |
| May 5 | Classes End |
In-person courses will follow the Duval County Public Schools schedule for holidays and school closures.
For Assistance or More Information
Contact Program Coordinator, Peyton Bryant, at peyton@capkids.org.