Join in on the fun of learning chess with the Rochester Chess Center.  Chess is designed to build critical-thinking skills, self-confidence, sportsmanship, and learning from mistakes in a challenging and exciting way.

The Rochester Chess Center has been part of the Rochester community for over 30 years and enjoys teaching throughout Monroe County schools. 

Explore a wide variety of ways to express yourself through art.  Students will have a chance to explore various mediums such as charcoal, pastels, watercolor, tempera, collage, clay, and others.  They will be challenged to create visual solutions to creative problems while having fun!  Students will also learn some new techniques with each of the mediums.

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Join in on the fun of learning chess with the Rochester Chess Center.  Chess is designed to build critical-thinking skills, self-confidence, sportsmanship, and learning from mistakes in a challenging and exciting way.

The Rochester Chess Center has been part of the Rochester community for over 30 years and enjoys teaching throughout Monroe County schools. 

Learn the fundamentals of cricket! This global game is enjoyed by 2 billion people worldwide and is expanding in the U.S.  Batting, bowling, and fielding skills will be taught. Competition match at end of session with a participation prize for all players. 

Kidding Around Yoga is, in essence, stress management for kids.  Students in grades K-5 receive creative instruction in meditation, breathing practices, relaxation, and therapeutic poses.  KAY incorporates a series of creative games and yoga-based activities that emphasize the "whole child," combined with original music designed for fun, play and active learning.

Rainbow Clubs are elementary versions of what are often known as GSA's. Rainbow Club supports younger students and their diverse families. It is open to all students- kids who identify as LGBTQ+, kids with families who are LGBTQ+, and allies who support their friends and families. Each week will include reading a diverse picture book, a craft and themed activities that promote inclusion. 

Loosely based on Earth Rangers, MCE Earth Club focuses on helping students learn about our home on the Earth and ways in which we can support and improve our planet. Students will enjoy learning about the Earth's Magnetic Field, Ecosystems, Pollution, Reducing Waste, Recycling, Energy, and more. 

Let your imagination run wild as we build and explore with Legos. Weekly themes will jump start ideas for students to build and play together. Instructors will provide students with theme-related models to serve as inspiration.  Then play will continue independently or in groups to make Lego creations tied to the theme. Possibilities are endless!  Legos will be provided.

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Drama kids know that creative thinkers will be the next generation of learners in America.  The Drama Kids International curriculum helps build creative thinking and literacy skills while also teaching children positive social skills.  Our dynamic and engaging teachers present effective team interaction, leadership, confidence, and public speaking in an hour of fun, energetic activities each week.  Come experience the Drama Kids difference... it's dramatic.

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