Best After-School Activities For Families In Baltimore
2601 N. Howard St.
Baltimore, MD 21218
(443) 759-6700
www.wideanglemedia.orgHours: Late September to May on Mondays and Wednesdays from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Price: Free
Wide Angle Youth Media's Design Team is a very interactive after-school program that provides 12 high school aged youth the learning opportunity to learn advanced graphic design as well as media training. Participants will develop leadership, marketing and public speaking skills. The end game is for participants to create media campaigns as student activists who will create positive and real change in Baltimore city. The WAYM Design Team is all about empowering young adults cultivate the future of the city of Baltimore. Click here to apply for this free after school program.
Baltimore Lab School
2220 Saint Paul St.
Baltimore, Maryland 21218
(410) 261-5500
www.baltimorelabschool.orgHours: The program runs on regularly-scheduled school days from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Mon., Tues., Thurs., and Fri., and 12:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Price: Free
According to Baltimore Lab School, "after school activities are a great way for students to jumpstart their creativity, challenge themselves mentally and physically, cultivate friendships, and develop important social skills." This after-school initiative provides several different programs that include: Athletics, Personalized Specialty Clubs, Dragon Club (After Care) and Outdoor Education Adventures. Convenient for working parents and stimulating for students, our after school programs are popular with students of all ages. Dragon club runs from Aug. 24 to Nov. 24. Keep in mind BLS provides exceptional an educational experience for bright, motivated students with moderate-to-severe learning disabilities.
5700 Park Heights Ave.
Baltimore, MD 21215
410.559.3557 or 410.559.3608
www.jcc.orgHours: Mon. to Thurs. from school dismissal to 6:30 p.m. and Fri. from school dismissal to 6 p.m. (or JCC closing time)
Price: Free
Participants can look forward to individual personalized attention whereas, they offer one educator to every 11 children policy. I should also add that they provide healthy snacks, arts and cool crafts, gym and outdoor fun activities and lastly supervised educational homework assistance. They are conveniently located in Owings Mills and Park Heights. As a added bonus they also offer school bus service from the following elementary schools: Cedarmere, Chatsworth, Glyndon, Franklin, Fort Garrison, Reisterstown, Timbergrove, Woodholme.
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802 S. Caroline St.
Baltimore, MD 21231
(410) 685-0295
www.livingclassrooms.orgHours: Regular school days 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Mon., Tues.,Thurs., and Fri., and 12:30-5:30 on Wed.
Price: Click here to get details about options and rates.
Did you know? The Baltimore Urban Gardening with Students (BUGS) Program provides services for children from under-served Baltimore City communities throughout the regularly scheduled school year with an after-school program not to mention a summer program. BUGS mission is to empower and inspire urban kids to develop academically, creatively and socially.
1100 E. Fayette St.
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 675-0221
www.livingclassrooms.orgHours: Contact the center
Price: Contact the center
Living Classrooms Youth Development Center provides preventive community support academically and socially to disadvantaged youth by providing year-round out-of-school-time specialized programming for elementary and middle school students residing in East Baltimore. Did you know? The children and youth they provide services to primarily reside in low-income neighborhoods and public housing.
