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19January

We Rock the Spectrum Weekend Open Play

For children of all ages. A parent or guardian must accompany the child during open play at all times. No shows allowed ...

Sunday Crafternoon at Bat City Comic Professionals

Come explore your creativity, Sundays in the Bat City classroom! We will have collage art supplies, coloring sheets, comic panel ...

  • 12:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 915 Manatee Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34208
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Pottery Hand Building at The Artful Giraffe

Introduction to Pottery Hand Building. Learn how to build a snowman from scratch! In this class, our instructor will walk you through ...

  • 1:00 pm -  2:30 pm 
  • Location: The Artful Giraffe, 1861 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $75
  • Website: artfulgiraffe.com
  • Category: Classes

Tales Under the Tree at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Come and join us every Saturday and Sunday at 2pm for a unique storytime experience at The Bishop. Tales Under ...

  • 2:00 pm 
  • Location: Mosaic Backyard Universe at The Bishop, 201 10th St W, Bradenton, FL 34205
  • Cost: Included with cost of admission
  • Website: bishopscience.org
  • Category: Classes
20January

FIT4MOM New Mama Monday at The Green UTC

Mama, have you been hesitant to come to a class? Do you get those first time jitters then decide you'll ...

  • 9:00 am 
  • Location: The Green at UTC, 125 N Cattlemen Rd., Sarasota
  • Cost: $25
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Strike Zone Baseball Youth Clinic

School's Out! Let's Play Baseball We will be offering Youth Baseball Clinics on Friday, 1/17 & Monday, 1/20 from 9:00am ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 6207 McIntosh Rd., Sarasota, FL 34238
  • Cost: $50 Per Player/Per Day ~ Pizza Lunch Included.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

We Rock the Spectrum Open Play

For children of all ages. A parent or guardian must accompany the child during open play at all times. No shows allowed ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: We Rock the Spectrum, 4744 Cortez Rd. W, Bradenton, FL 34210
  • Cost: $16 per child for 2 hours, siblings $14 each. All day pass $20 per child
  • Website: werockthespectrumbradenton.com
  • Category: Classes

Painting With A Twist Kids' Choice Open Studio - Bradenton

The choice is up to you! Choose any 1.5 hour painting out of our Art Library and paint independently with ...

  • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Painting with a Twist, 5917 Manatee Ave. W, Suite 209 Bradenton, FL 34209
  • Cost: $29 per person
  • Website: www.paintingwithatwist.com
  • Category: Classes

Bricks and Minifigs Squishy Animal Habitat Building

Create a habitat for your new animal friend out of LEGO! Each builder gets choice of 1 squishy friend and ...

  • 5:30 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: 4047 Clark Rd, Sarasota, FL 34233
  • Cost: $12 for each builder
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Ancient Ways Martial Academy Free Class for Teens and Adults

Spread the word, it's a dangerous world out there. Lets make it dangerous for the bad guys.

  • 7:45 pm -  8:45 pm 
  • Location: 4774 Cortez Rd W, Bradenton, FL 34210
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes
21January

The Flock SRQ's New Year's Series Mommy and Me Workout

6-week New Year’s workout series! New Year - Stronger You! This series is free for members! The series includes 2 workout sessions a ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: The Flock SRQ, 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $120 for series or $25 drop-in rate (free for members)
  • Website: theflocksrq.com
  • Category: Classes

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Peace Presbyterian Church

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Peace Presbyterian Church, 12705 SR 64 E, Lakewood Ranch, FL. 34212
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee.
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Classes

Tiny Dancers with Dynasty Dance Clubs at The Flock SRQ

Tiny Dancers with Dynasty Dance clubs! For ages 1 - 4 years

  • 10:00 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: The Flock SRQ, 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $25/class or included with membership
  • Website: theflocksrq.com
  • Category: Classes

We Rock the Spectrum Open Play

For children of all ages. A parent or guardian must accompany the child during open play at all times. No shows allowed ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: We Rock the Spectrum, 4744 Cortez Rd. W, Bradenton, FL 34210
  • Cost: $16 per child for 2 hours, siblings $14 each. All day pass $20 per child
  • Website: werockthespectrumbradenton.com
  • Category: Classes

Sarasota Tennis and Fitness Youth Homeschool Classes

​2025 Winter Session will be 9 Weeks: Starting Week of January 13 to March 14 2025 Spring session will be 9 weeks: Starting ...

Forty Carrots WELCOME TO OUR WORLD® at Braden River Library

Bringing a baby into the world can fill our hearts with joy and love, and our minds with questions and ...

  • 2:00 pm -  2:45 pm 
  • Location: Braden River Library, 4915 53rd Avenue East, Bradenton, FL 34203
  • Cost: Free, No preregistration required
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Classes

Art Club at Theory of Play

The Art Club kids have a love for stretching creative opportunities. This group meets weekly to dig a bit deeper ...

  • 4:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members free, Trial Class $35/ includes plenty of time to explore in the playscapes.
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Classes

Sarasota Tennis and Fitness Youth Classes

​2025 Spring session will be 9 weeks: Starting Week of March 24 to May 23 Bambino: This class is geared for kids ...

Ancient Ways Martial Academy Free Class for Teens and Adults

Spread the word, it's a dangerous world out there. Lets make it dangerous for the bad guys.

  • 7:45 pm -  8:45 pm 
  • Location: 4774 Cortez Rd W, Bradenton, FL 34210
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes
22January

Fitness Stars Trial Class and Open Play at Theory of Play

First 30 minutes of each session will be led by CERTIFIED instructors – this inclusive class involves continuous, vigorous activity ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members: Free | Visitors: Trial Class $35/ includes 1 additional hour of playtime to explore in the playscapes.
  • Website: www.signupgenius.com
  • Category: Classes

Sensory/Exploratory Play at The Flock SRQ

The Flock - Where Wellness and Play Meet: Immerse your babe in a world of wonder with our Sensory Class. Through ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: The Flock SRQ: 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $25/class or included with membership
  • Website: theflocksrq.com
  • Category: Classes

We Rock the Spectrum Open Play

For children of all ages. A parent or guardian must accompany the child during open play at all times. No shows allowed ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: We Rock the Spectrum, 4744 Cortez Rd. W, Bradenton, FL 34210
  • Cost: $16 per child for 2 hours, siblings $14 each. All day pass $20 per child
  • Website: werockthespectrumbradenton.com
  • Category: Classes

Wednesday Playdate at the Sarasota Art Museum

For early learners with an adult, Your Wednesday Playdates deliver an art project led by a professional teaching artist and ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Sarasota Art Museum, 1001 South Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34236 (Peggy A. Hall Classroom, 134)
  • Cost: Free For Members or Free With Admission
  • Website: www.sarasotaartmuseum.org
  • Category: Classes

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Gulf Gate Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

  • 10:15 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Gulf Gate Library 7112 Curtiss Ave, Sarasota, FL 34231
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Classes

Pottery Hand Building at The Artful Giraffe

Introduction to Pottery Hand Building. Learn how to build a snowman from scratch! In this class, our instructor will walk you through ...

  • 1:00 pm -  2:30 pm 
  • Location: The Artful Giraffe, 1861 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $75
  • Website: artfulgiraffe.com
  • Category: Classes

Fun with Watercolors at The Artful Giraffe

Learn the art of watercolor In this class, our instructor will walk you through the basics of watercolor painting! You'll paint on ...

  • 3:00 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: The Artful Giraffe, 1861 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $55
  • Website: artfulgiraffe.com
  • Category: Classes

Florida Flames Wednesday Clinics at Community Day School

Want to learn the game of lacrosse?!? Or improve your current skills?!? MUST be a USA Lacrosse Member to participate. ...

  • 3:45 pm -  4:45 pm 
  • Location: Community Day School – 4335 Wilkinson Rd. Sarasota, Fl 34233
  • Cost: Drop-In fee of $20 per session or $200 for all sessions
  • Website: empoweredlacrossefl.com
  • Category: Classes

Sarasota Tennis and Fitness Youth Classes

​2025 Spring session will be 9 weeks: Starting Week of March 24 to May 23 Bambino: This class is geared for kids ...

Books and Bubbles at The Flock SRQ

The Flock - Where Wellness and Play Meet: Welcome to "Books and Bubbles," a captivating and joy-filled class designed to spark ...

  • 5:00 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: The Flock SRQ, 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: theflocksrq.com
  • Category: Classes

The Flock SRQ's Moms Salsa Night Out at Dynasty Dance Clubs

Calling all our mamas who need a night out! Let’s dance! Grab a friend or a meet a new one ...

  • 7:00 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: 2272 Main St., Sarasota, FL 34237
  • Cost: $25 space is limited! Sign up today!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes
23January

Ima and Me Morning Meet Up at Chabad of Sarasota

Calling All Moms! Join us for a Thursday morning social for moms and their little ones (ages 0-2) with a ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: Chabad of Sarasota - 7700 Beneva Rd, Sarasota, Fl 34238
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: bit.ly
  • Category: Classes

Open Play at The Roots Health Centers

Join us at The Roots Health Centers for a fun-filled Open Play event catered to our littlest ones! This in-person ...

Theory of Play Homeschool Hangout Days

This amazing morning is held each Thursday from 9:30 - 11 am (or unlimited play for members). On alternate weeks ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Members Free. Drop in $35 includes playtime in all six playscapes for 90 minutes of endless fun.
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Classes

We Rock the Spectrum Open Play

For children of all ages. A parent or guardian must accompany the child during open play at all times. No shows allowed ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: We Rock the Spectrum, 4744 Cortez Rd. W, Bradenton, FL 34210
  • Cost: $16 per child for 2 hours, siblings $14 each. All day pass $20 per child
  • Website: werockthespectrumbradenton.com
  • Category: Classes

Sarasota Tennis and Fitness Youth Homeschool Classes

​2025 Winter Session will be 9 Weeks: Starting Week of January 13 to March 14 2025 Spring session will be 9 weeks: Starting ...

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Little Discovery Center

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

  • 12:00 pm -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Little Discovery Center, 321 15th St W., Bradenton
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Classes

Sarasota Tennis and Fitness Youth Classes

​2025 Spring session will be 9 weeks: Starting Week of March 24 to May 23 Bambino: This class is geared for kids ...

24January

Music, Movement, Art and Play Class at Theory of Play

Hosted By Our Very Own Early Education Team at Theory Of Play! Ages: 3- 5 - Kiddos ready to make ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: 2970 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: Free for members, $35 for trial class
  • Website: theoryofplay.com
  • Category: Classes

Forty Carrots Lactation Loop

Join us at Lactation Loop at Forty Carrots! Whether you’re breastfeeding or bottle feeding we are here to support you! ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: The Parenting Center at Forty Carrots, 1350 Cattlemen Road, Sarasota, 34232
  • Cost: Free, No preregistration required
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Classes

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Rocky Bluff Library

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Rocky Bluff Library, 6750 US 301, Ellenton, FL
  • Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee
  • Website: parentingmattersfl.org
  • Category: Classes

We Rock the Spectrum Open Play

For children of all ages. A parent or guardian must accompany the child during open play at all times. No shows allowed ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: We Rock the Spectrum, 4744 Cortez Rd. W, Bradenton, FL 34210
  • Cost: $16 per child for 2 hours, siblings $14 each. All day pass $20 per child
  • Website: werockthespectrumbradenton.com
  • Category: Classes

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Fruitville Library

PARTNERS IN PLAY® Drop in to enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) ...

  • 10:15 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Fruitville Library: 100 Apex Rd, Sarasota, FL 34240 ·
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: fortycarrots.com
  • Category: Classes

All Ages Pottery Workshop at Arts A Blaze Studio

Schedule some downtime or family time at our studio and enjoy an evening of creativity! Our instructor led class will guide ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Arts a Blaze Studio, 8111 Lakewood Main St, Bradenton, FL 34202
  • Cost: $40
  • Website: bookwhen.com
  • Category: Classes

Lakewood Ranch YMCA STEAM Nights

Join us for fun-filled Friday nights at the Y for kids ages three through 10! Activities include coding robots, creating ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 5100 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Bradenton, FL 34211
  • Cost: Single class - $30 or monthly payment option
  • Website: www.brainybotsclub.com
  • Category: Classes

A Very Swiftie Craft Night at The Makery

Get your Swiftie on and join us for the best craft day Ever! Don’t miss your chance to create, connect, and ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: The Makery SRQ 821 Apricot Ave. B Sarasota, FL 34237
  • Cost: $40
  • Website: www.themakerysrq.com
  • Category: Classes

Wave Basketball Academy Boys and Girls Skills Clinics

Fundamentals, skills development, speed and agility training, defensive drills, ball handling, shooting drills, and competitive games.

  • 6:00 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Haile Middle School, 9501 E State Road 64, Bradenton, FL 34212
  • Cost: $20 per session
  • Website: www.wavebasketball.org
  • Category: Classes
25January

Hilary's Polynesian School of Cultural Arts Saturday Hula at Winds of St. Armands South

No experience needed. Come as you are! All levels welcome!

  • 9:00 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: 3000 Tuttle Avenue, Sarasota (Community Center)
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Learn to Skate Class at Astro Skate

Come out and learn how to skate! Offered every Saturday morning at 9am.

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: Astro Skate 3611 3rd St. W., Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: $10 (Includes Skate Rental, Stay and Skate All Day!)
  • Website: astroskatingcenter.com
  • Category: Classes

STEAM Saturdays with Suncoast Science Center

Join us every Saturday for a FUN, hands on exploration into different areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math! ...

  • 9:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 4452 South Beneva Road, Sarasota, FL 34233
  • Cost: $50 per class, includes all supplies
  • Website: www.suncoastscience.org
  • Category: Classes

We Rock the Spectrum Weekend Open Play

For children of all ages. A parent or guardian must accompany the child during open play at all times. No shows allowed ...

Lego Club at Palmer Ranch YMCA

Unleash your creativity at our LEGO Builders Club! Whether you're a master builder or just starting out, this club is ...

The Flock SRQ's New Year's Series Mommy and Me Workout

6-week New Year’s workout series! New Year - Stronger You! This series is free for members! The series includes 2 workout sessions a ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: The Flock SRQ, 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $120 for series or $25 drop-in rate (free for members)
  • Website: theflocksrq.com
  • Category: Classes

Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex Free Try It Class

Free Try it Class every Saturday at 10:45am! Kids ages 3 & up and adults are welcome to join us ...

Open Mat at Ninja Squad Athletics

Open mat every Saturday! All ages.

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 4422 Bee Ridge Rd, Sarasota, 34233
  • Cost: Call for info
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Manasota ASALH Freedom School Saturday Program

Join Freedom School on Saturdays for an enriching, empowering, and joyful experience where we dive into truthful Black History. Free ...

  • 11:30 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: GIRLS INC | 201 S Tuttle Ave, Sarasota, FL 34237
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: asalh-manasotafl.org
  • Category: Classes

EVO Cheer Tumbling Clinic

Calling All Cheerleaders! Ready to take your cheer tumbling skills to the next level? Join us at EVO Gymnastics for our ...

  • 12:00 pm -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: 7188 15th St E, Sarasota, FL 34243
  • Cost: $50 per clinic ($10 discount for EVO members)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Absolute Acrobatics Workshop at Star Academy of Dance & Aerial Arts

NEW YEAR, NEW GOALS! We are SO excited for our upcoming Absolute Acrobatics Workshop on January 25! This is the ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: Star Academy of Dance & Aerial Arts, 308 7th St W, Palmetto, FL 34221
  • Cost: $25 - $38 (based on age group) Price increases after 1/10
  • Website: www.staracademyfl.com
  • Category: Classes

Soul to Soul Yoga SibShop at Gulf Coast Music Therapy

Calling all siblings of kids with special needs! Soul to Soul Yoga SRQ is hosting our next SibShop at Gulf ...

  • 1:30 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: Gulf Coast Music Therapy, 4744 FL 64 Bradenton, FL
  • Cost: $25 for the first sibling, 50% off for others
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Tales Under the Tree at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Come and join us every Saturday and Sunday at 2pm for a unique storytime experience at The Bishop. Tales Under ...

  • 2:00 pm 
  • Location: Mosaic Backyard Universe at The Bishop, 201 10th St W, Bradenton, FL 34205
  • Cost: Included with cost of admission
  • Website: bishopscience.org
  • Category: Classes

Breaker Space at Suncoast Science Center/Faulhaber Fab Lab

Join us for a Breaker Space session and learn about the components inside electronics! Build skills with various tools and ...

  • 2:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 4452 South Beneva Road, Sarasota, FL 34233
  • Cost: $30 includes one child and parent, additional participants can be added for $5.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes
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