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Florence and Tuscany with Kids
Florence International Theatre Company offers a variety of theatre arts programs for children and teens in Florence, including the Creative Campus program and English Spettacolare!, theatrical adventures in the English language designed to develop language use and acquisition and facilitate imaginative expression through cross-cultural exchange.
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Art, Dance, and Theater
Art
Drawing skills and techniques - ages 5 and up; 3-5 children more needed to form class beginning Feb. 26
Fridays 5:00-6:30 p.m.
Via D. Burchiello 89
Florence
Contact Kim Vanzi kvanzi@tiscalit.it
Animal Drawing Lessons at the La Specola Museum - with former Disney illustrator Mike Wiesmeier; no previous drawing experience necessary; all ages welcome
Beginning March 6 on first Saturday of every month from 2:00-4:30; cost 20 euros per child plus museum admission
La Specola Museum
Via Romana 17
Florence
tel. 331 881 5605
email. mwiesmeier@gmail.com
http://sketchingintuscany.blogspot.com/
Bottega dei Ragazzi - Istituto degli Innocenti
Via dei Fibbiai 2
50122 Florence
tel. 055 2478386
email. bottega@istitutodegliinnocenti.it
www.labottegadeiragazzi.it
- workshops devoted to playing and learning through art for children ages 3-11 through a variety of exhibits and historic sites in the city. Programs available in English, French, and Spanish upon request.
Creative Corner- offers classes in drawing, painting, and photography
Via Fra D. Buonvicini 17A
50132 Florence
tel. 347 484 1730
email: info@creativecorner.it
www.creativecorner.it
Kids on Art! - painting, sculpture, watercolor, mosaic, drawing, and puppet theater. All ages are welcome, no previous experience needed. Daily programs for travellers are also available.
Bianca Cappello Art Academy
Via maggio 44/r
tel. 055 294971 or 327 194 7258
info@biancacappello.it
www.biancacappello.it
Dance
Creative Corner- offers classes in classical ballet, modern dance, and gymnastics
Via Fra D. Buonvicini 17A
50132 Florence
tel. 347 484 1730
email: info@creativecorner.it
www.creativecorner.it
Florence Dance Center
23 Borgo della Stella
50124 Florence
tel. 055 289 276
Movement
Theater for Children
Festa Theatre
Via Il Prato 70
50123 Florence
tel. 334 80 04 624
email. info@festatheatre.com
www.festatheatre.com
Florence International Theatre Company
Via Ghibellina 107
50122 Florence
tel. 055 239 9949
email. info@florencetheatre.com
www.florencetheatre.com
Sports
Ice Skating
Volleyball
Nelson Mandela Forum
Viale Pasquale Paoli 3
50123 Florence
tel. 348 5240644
email.
www.compagniadelvolley.com/
Karate
Viale Corsica 3R/Via Gordigiani
50100 Florence
Swimming Pools
Piscina Amici
Corsi Di Nuoto
Via del Romito 38/B
50134
tel: 055 48395
Fiorentina Nuoto Piscina S. Marcellino
Via Chiantigiana 28
50126
tel: 055 653 0000
Tennis
Tennis San Marco Vecchio
Vicolo di S. Marco Vecchio 11
50133
tel: 055 577 241
Music Classes
Creative Corner- offers a variety of music lessons, including piano and violin
Via Fra D. Buonvicini 17A
50132 Florence - Italy
tel. 347 484 1730
email. info@creativecorner.it
www.creativecorner.it