First Coast Cultural Center Summer Camps

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"Imagination Vacation"
May 30 - August 9, 2023
First Coast Cultural Center offers multiple camp opportunities and locations! Imagination Vacation weekly art camps will be held at  the location in Jacksonville Beach (3972 Third St. South) as well as at PVPV-Rawlings Elementary School in Ponte Vedra Beach (610 A1A North). Each day of camp entails a unique and fun experience, and every week has a new theme with its own special Imagination Vacation twist. These camps have a strong arts and crafts focus, with campers exploring mediums like watercolors, drawing, collage, and novelty crafts like slime or clay! Your young artists will complete art projects to bring home. We also incorporate broader art and culture activities such as music, yoga, story time, drama, or simple culinary activities with specialized instructors offering additional enrichment. 

Weekly themes include:
Fairytale Land
Camp Dinosaur
Enchanted Forest
Making Magic
Merry Monsters
Under the Sea
Adventures in Time Travel
Candy Land
If I were a Superhero
Somewhere Over the Rainbow

Ready, Set, Act! Acting Camp:
Located at PVPV-Rawlings Elementary School in Ponte Vedra Beach
Monday, June 19-Thursday, 22, 9AM-12PM daily
First Coast Cultural Center is offering “Ready, Set, Ac!” Acting Camp this summer, taught by Disney, Nickelodeon, Universal & MGM acting coach Sheri Lahris. Kids and teens ages 9+ with all experience levels will make friends and learn something new in this 4-day camp, whether they have acting experience or simply want to explore a new interest. Each day will be a fast-paced, skill-building class where students will learn all aspects of acting such as improv, character analysis, stage movement, scene study, relaxation, and theater games. On the final day of camp, parents will be invited to come watch campers perform monologues and skits.


Culinary Camp:
Located at First Coast Cultural Center in Jacksonville Beach
Part 1 (Ages 4-7) – Monday, July 31 and Tuesday, August 1, 9AM-2PM daily
Part 2 (Ages 8-11) – Wednesday, August 2-Friday, August 4, 9AM-2PM daily

First Coast Cultural Center’s popular Culinary Camp returns this summer! Kids will be introduced to age-appropriate cooking skills including:
How to use common cooking equipment
How to follow a recipe
Kitchen tool safety
Basic nutrition
Proper food prep sequences
Kitchen cleanliness and hygiene
Introduction to new ingredients

Each day campers will make a variety of dishes and explore new ingredients and foods. Please contact us about food allergies or dietary restrictions so we can accommodate your camper.

Locations:
First Coast Cultural Center:
3972 3rd St S, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250

PVPV/Rawlings Elementary School:
610 A1A N, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082