Classes | Kids Out and About Rochester

Webster Aquatic Center

Whether you are looking for a place to drop-in to swim, attend an aqua class or join one of our competitive swim or dive teams, the Webster Aquatic Center has everything aquatic. The Webster Aquatic Center offers family events, Watercize programs and swim lessons. All programs are open to the public, although WAC members received discounted rates. Registration for classes is through the Webster Central School District Community Education Department.
875 Ridge Road
Webster , NY , 14580
Phone: (585) 670-8066
43° 12' 8.8704" N, 77° 28' 11.1612" W

Genesee Country Village & Museum

Only 25 minutes from downtown Rochester, spark your curiosity at Genesee Country Village & Museum - New York State's largest living history museum! Explore our 19th-century Historic Village, our John L. Wehle Gallery, and our Nature Center with 5+ miles of nature trails. Explore special events, daily historic happenings, kids camps, workshops, and more at www.gcv.org.
1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310
Mumford , NY , 14511
Phone: (585) 538-6822
42° 59' 33.594" N, 77° 52' 48.4284" W

Rochester Museum & Science Center (RMSC)

Immerse yourself in the incredible world of science, history, space, and nature. Follow your curiosity from the depths of our lakes to the edge of the universe. Participate in classes, camps and events for all ages. All at the RMSC Museum & Science Center, the RMSC Strasenburgh Planetarium, and the RMSC Cumming Nature Center.
657 East Avenue
Rochester , NY , 14607
Phone: 585.271.4320
43° 8' 59.5068" N, 77° 35' 22.632" W

The Harley School

Founded in 1917, The Harley School is a nationally-recognized, co-ed independent school in Rochester, NY, offering an innovative and rigorous college preparatory program for 518 day students in Nursery (age 3) through Grade 12.
1981 Clover St
Rochester , NY , 14618 43° 7' 13.7316" N, 77° 32' 58.8192" W

The Strong

Visit the Ultimate Play Destination: The Strong is a highly interactive, collections-based museum devoted to the history and exploration of play. Voted a top place to take kids in Rochester by KOAA readers.
One Manhattan Square
Rochester , NY , 14607
Phone: 585-263-2700
43° 9' 9.8784" N, 77° 36' 2.5524" W

OFC Creations Theatre Center / Old Farm Cafe

OFC Creations (Opportunities For Creativity) continues to enhance the arts throughout the Rochester area for all ages. Through shows, unique events, and educational classes - OFC is committed to giving back to our next generation. In summer 2020, OFC opened a brand new theatre in Brighton, the OFC Creations Theatre Center. The new OFC Creations Theatre Center (3450 Winton Pl, Rochester, NY 14623), opened in July 2020, is a multi-purpose arts center focused on youth theater education and performances, mounting professional plays and musicals, hosting community events, presenting out-of-town entertainers, and providing much-needed performance space to local arts groups. The center offers classes in acting, singing, and dancing; school field trips and tours; community events; and theater camps during summer and school. OFC runs ROC Summer Theatre Experience: The largest theatre summer camp program in upstate NY.
3450 Winton Place
Rochester , NY , 14623
Phone: 585-667-0954
43° 5' 50.3196" N, 77° 34' 42.9564" W

The Hochstein School

Providing excellent music and dance instruction to anyone who is interested – regardless of age, level of skill, background, or ability to pay. Year-round classes and summer camps in music, dance, and other aspects of the arts for toddlers through adults. We aim to nurture and inspire each individual, and to welcome all to our community.
50 N. Plymouth Ave
Rochester , NY , 14614
Phone: (585) 454-4596
43° 9' 21.24" N, 77° 36' 56.5596" W

Seneca Park Zoo

Seneca Park Zoo inspires our community to connect, care for, and conserve wildlife and wild places. Situated on 15.5 acres along the Genesee River, the Zoo is a gem among Greater Rochester’s family attractions.
2222 St. Paul Street
Rochester , NY , 14621
Phone: 585-336-7200
43° 11' 48.7356" N, 77° 37' 2.8704" W

RocVentures Climbing Gym

RocVentures is Rochester’s longest operating indoor climbing gym, offering top roping, bouldering, lead climbing, and ropes challenges. With rental gear and starter classes for beginners, affordable memberships for regulars, and special events for our robust community, RocVentures is a space for climbers of all levels.
1044 University Ave.
Rochester , NY , 14607
Phone: (585) 442-5462
43° 9' 14.3064" N, 77° 34' 23.7972" W

Spotlight Theatre Arts

Theatre Arts Education for kids and teens. Private Lessons: Piano, Voice, Theater, Dance, Ukulele and Audition Prep. Skill-building classes. Live-Learning Productions (learning every aspect of musical theatre from audition to performance). A full season of plays.
3 Railroad St
Fairport , NY , 14450
Phone: 585-305-4767
43° 6' 12.5928" N, 77° 26' 26.538" W

YMCA of Greater Rochester

The YMCA of Greater Rochester is a place where individuals and families from all walks of life are welcome and where they may learn, grow, and thrive together. Our branches offer swimming, sports, wellness classes, child care, and much more. Join our family today!
Multiple locations throughout
Rochester , NY , 14624 43° 5' 59.604" N, 77° 45' 32.868" W

Allendale Columbia School

A leading independent, diverse, co-ed school that prepares students 18 months through grade 12 for the world they will inherit. Our school is a thriving, diverse community of learners who engage locally and internationally to create opportunities to design, imagine, learn, and make a positive impact. Contact us to schedule a time to visit our 33-acre campus located at 519 Allens Creek Road in Pittsford.
519 Allens Creek Road
Rochester , NY , 14618
Phone: 585-641-5344
43° 7' 3.4428" N, 77° 32' 19.6008" W

Tim Hortons Iceplex

Tim Hortons Iceplex is western New York's largest multi-sport participatory facility that offers a wide range of programs, activities and special events including public ice skating year round! We offer various ice skating activities, field trips, group outings and much more! Come see us, we're more than just ice!
2700 Brighton-Henrietta Townline Road
Rochester , NY , 14623
Phone: 585-424-4625
43° 5' 15.4068" N, 77° 38' 6.72" W

Bach to Rock Penfield Music School

Bach to Rock Penfield is a locally owned music school in Penfield, NY, offering lessons for all ages and skill levels in the Rochester area. We provide private and virtual lessons for all instruments, early childhood classes, band and glee club opportunities, music camps, DJ lessons, music production courses, and MUSE—a program for aspiring singer-songwriters. We also offer on-site homeschooling programs, birthday parties, and more!
2160 Penfield Road Suite 1
Penfield , NY , 14526
Phone: 5853643766
43° 7' 54.9084" N, 77° 26' 34.7676" W

Draper Center for Dance

Draper Center for Dance Education is the official training school for the Rochester City Ballet. Our spacious new studios are on the safe and park like JCC campus. We pride ourselves on providing the highest level of dance education, stressing standards of excellence applicable to all areas of life.
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester , NY , 14618
Phone: 585-461-2000 x271
43° 5' 45.3588" N, 77° 33' 57.8232" W

Rochester Philharmonic Youth Orchestra

Symphony orchestra composed of young musicians in grades eight through twelve from schools throughout the greater Rochester area. In association with the Eastman Community Music School, the hub of musical brilliance since 1970.
108 East Avenue
Rochester , NY , 14604
Phone: 4547311 x224
43° 9' 25.6032" N, 77° 36' 5.0688" W

Ashford Dance Company

Ashford Dance Company is a dance studio located in the city of Rochester offering classes for dancers ages two through adult. We offer a variety of classes including tap, jazz, ballet, lyrical, hip-hop, musical theater, and acrobatics. We offer an extensive Dancers with Diverse Abilities (DWDA) program taught by certified instructors. We strive to make dance class a fun, challenging, enriching experience for all of our students. Class emphasis is on technical development in a fun, supportive environment. Come be a part of our growing dance family! Everyone is welcome!
376 Goodman Street North (In Village Gate Plaza)
Rochester , NY , 14607
Phone: 585-417-6580
43° 9' 38.4804" N, 77° 35' 2.5476" W

La Danse Workshop

Join our growing dance family! We offer classes in jazz, tap, ballet, acrobatics, hip hop, lyrical, modern, Irish, and musical theater. ​Classes are available at our Hilton and Spencerport studios for ages 2 to adult.
67 Lyell Avenue
Spencerport , NY , 14559
Phone: 352-9540
43° 11' 17.4732" N, 77° 47' 34.2888" W

Rochester Prep Charter Schools

Welcome to Rochester Prep, where education meets excellence! Our K-12 program is dedicated to empowering every scholar to not only reach but thrive through college. Here's why Rochester Prep is the key to unlocking your child's full potential. College-Bound Mission; Advanced Placement (AP) Courses; Partnership with RIT; Dedicated Academic Advisors; Technology for All; Enriching After-School Activities; Diverse Sports Offerings. Join us at Rochester Prep, where the journey to success is paved with innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. Your child's future begins here! Enroll today and watch them soar to new heights!
400 Andrews St Suite 610
Rochester , NY , 14604 43° 9' 37.6704" N, 77° 36' 14.238" W

Central Rock Gym Rochester

Central Rock Gym is a world class indoor rock climbing facility offering youth programs, member events, meetups, competitions, fundraising events and more.
725 Averill Ave
Rochester , NY , 14607
Phone: 5854419002
43° 9' 0.0252" N, 77° 35' 39.3648" W