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9:30 AM - Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
6:00 PM - Figure Drawing Group
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7:30 PM - Comedy Night: Tim the Dairy Farmer
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7:30 PM - Mike Dirubbo on Saxophone
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6:00 PM - Metalsmithing: Inspired by Nature
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6:00 PM - Figure Drawing Group
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7:30 PM - Vince Guaraldi Charlie Brown Christmas with Zach Bartholomew
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10:00 AM - Glass Fused Ornaments
10:00 AM - Flower Design Workshop
7:30 PM - Eireann’s Call
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10:30 AM - The Elves & the Shoemaker
6:00 PM - Figure Drawing Group
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2:00 PM - Metalsmithing
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10:00 AM - Metalsmithing: Inspired by Nature
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Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
Thursday, December 1, 2022 – Sunday, January 1, 2023    
9:30 am – 11:30 am
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Adult Ceramics
  • Workshops & Classes
BOOK FOR THE MONTH! Learn the basics of how to form clay through pinching, coil building, and working with slabs. Combine these forming methods together to make some fun shapes! Students should expect to make several pieces using these techniques. With introduction of wheel throwing. Clay, tools, glazing and firing included. Thursdays: 9:30am – 11:30am Adults. Book Monthly, January 2024 - December 2024.
More Info
Figure Drawing Group
Figure Drawing Group
Thursday, December 1, 2022    
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Figure Drawing Group
  • Workshops & Classes
Every Thursday, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm. Strengthen your skills in our monitored figure drawing session with a variety of timed poses. Bring your chalk, paint, charcoal or pencil, you choose the medium. Model varies by session. Reservations are Limited. Your $15 cash tuition is due at the door.
More Info
Comedy Night: Tim the Dairy Farmer
Comedy Night: Tim the Dairy Farmer
Friday, December 2, 2022    
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Center Stage
Comedy Center Stage at the Firehouse brings a night of laughs with Comedy Night: Tim the Dairy Farmer! Tim Moffett is a speaker and performer of comedy at agriculture conventions, corporate events and business meetings. Fri, December 2, 2022.
More Info
Mike Dirubbo on Saxophone
Mike Dirubbo on Saxophone
Saturday, December 3, 2022    
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Center Stage
  • Center Stage Music
A warm welcome to Mike Dirubbo on his first visit to The Firehouse! Alto saxophonist/composer/bandleader/educator Mike DiRubbo is the real deal. Ever since he arrived in New York two decades ago, DiRubbo has reigned supreme as one of the most durable and dynamic musicians of his generation. That bold statement is supported by aural evidence of his work with the brightest jazz stars including Al Foster, Harold Mabern, Larry Willis, Eddie Henderson and more. As a solo artist he boasts nine critically-acclaimed CD’s. Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022, 7:30 pm.
More Info
Metalsmithing: Inspired by Nature
Metalsmithing: Inspired by Nature
Wednesday, December 7, 2022    
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Workshops & Classes
Hand cut either a fish or owl from copper. Create accent thru pre-cut silver & copper shapes then rivet it all together. Add extra detail with beads and rivets. Create your piece that could be a pin, pendant, or an ornament. All materials supplied. Wednesday, Dec. 7, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm.
More Info
Figure Drawing Group
Figure Drawing Group
Thursday, December 8, 2022    
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Figure Drawing Group
  • Workshops & Classes
Every Thursday, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm. Strengthen your skills in our monitored figure drawing session with a variety of timed poses. Bring your chalk, paint, charcoal or pencil, you choose the medium. Model varies by session. Reservations are Limited. Your $15 cash tuition is due at the door.
More Info
Vince Guaraldi Charlie Brown Christmas with Zach Bartholomew
Vince Guaraldi Charlie Brown Christmas with Zach Bartholomew
Friday, December 9, 2022    
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Center Stage
  • Center Stage Music
Dr. Zachary Bartholomew is an award-winning jazz pianist, composer, and music educator who maintains an active performance career as one of the most sought after pianists, accompanists, and sidemen in South Florida. In both 2016 and 2017, he placed as one of the top three finalists in the highly acclaimed Jacksonville Jazz Piano Competition. Zach has since been featured as a performer, composer, and bandleader at national and international jazz festivals. Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, 7:30 pm.
More Info
Glass Fused Ornaments
Glass Fused Ornaments
Saturday, December 10, 2022    
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Workshops & Classes
Ornaments For Yourself, Gift or Card Toppers. You create three glass ornaments! Experience the beautiful Art of Glass Fusing. Glass cut pieces with your personal touch to add a little sparkle to your holidays. You choose: snowflakes, trees, star, in any combination. All materials supplied. Extra ornaments can be created for an additional fee. Saturday, Dec. 10
More Info
Flower Design Workshop
Flower Design Workshop
Saturday, December 10, 2022    
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Workshops & Classes
Flower Design Workshop. Create a Centerpiece that is sure to “Sleigh” your guests. A beautiful flower arrangement is a work of Art! Learn basics of flower designing. Make your own center piece to take home! Instructor: Laura Nation, FSFSMD. Saturday, Dec 10 at 10:00 am.
More Info
Eireann’s Call
Eireann’s Call
Saturday, December 10, 2022    
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Center Stage
  • Center Stage Music
With a sound perfect for concert halls or the festival stage, Eireann's Call is a classy, powerful band. Their music spans the Celtic nations, with World Music influences from the Middle East, North Africa, Appalachia, Scandinavia and more. Instrumentation includes: bagpipes, accordion, keys, guitar, bass, drums and tight 3 and 4 part vocal harmonies.
More Info
The Elves & the Shoemaker
The Elves & the Shoemaker
Thursday, December 15, 2022    
10:30 am – 11:30 am
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Field Trip Performances
SOLD OUT The Elves & the Shoemaker: The classic Brothers Grimm story takes the stage as an original musical with new lyrics set to traditional holiday melodies. An Elf must help a poor shoemaker... with the help of the elves in the audience. Ideal for Grades K through 8.
More Info
Figure Drawing Group
Figure Drawing Group
Thursday, December 15, 2022    
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Figure Drawing Group
  • Workshops & Classes
Every Thursday, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm. Strengthen your skills in our monitored figure drawing session with a variety of timed poses. Bring your chalk, paint, charcoal or pencil, you choose the medium. Model varies by session. Reservations are Limited. Your $15 cash tuition is due at the door.
More Info
Metalsmithing
Metalsmithing
Friday, December 16, 2022    
2:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Workshops & Classes
Silver & Cooper & Brass OH MY. You will saw, file, texture and rivet on silver, copper, and brass. Emphasis will be texturing & riveting metals together, creating your unique jewelry. You will make a finished piece of jewelry of either a pendant or earrings. All materials supplied. Friday, Dec. 16, 2:00 – 4:30 pm.
More Info
Metalsmithing: Inspired by Nature
Metalsmithing: Inspired by Nature
Saturday, December 17, 2022    
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Workshops & Classes
Hand cut either a fish or owl from copper. Create accent thru pre-cut silver & copper shapes then rivet it all together. Add extra detail with beads and rivets. Create your piece that could be a pin, pendant, or an ornament. All materials supplied. Saturday, Dec. 17, 10:00 am – Noon.
More Info
Mom & Me Clay Day
Mom & Me Clay Day
Wednesday, December 28, 2022    
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Workshops & Classes
Kids can get dirty and not be in trouble! Make several projects that will be fired and be introduced to the wheel. All materials included. Wednesday, Dec. 28, 1:00 – 2:00 pm.
More Info
Events on Thursday, December 1, 2022
Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
1 Dec 22
Ruskin
Figure Drawing Group
Figure Drawing Group
1 Dec 22
Ruskin
Events on Friday, December 2, 2022
Comedy Night: Tim the Dairy Farmer
Comedy Night: Tim the Dairy Farmer
2 Dec 22
Ruskin
Events on Saturday, December 3, 2022
Mike Dirubbo on Saxophone
Mike Dirubbo on Saxophone
3 Dec 22
Ruskin
Events on Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Metalsmithing: Inspired by Nature
Metalsmithing: Inspired by Nature
7 Dec 22
Ruskin
Events on Thursday, December 8, 2022
Figure Drawing Group
Figure Drawing Group
8 Dec 22
Ruskin
Events on Friday, December 9, 2022
Vince Guaraldi Charlie Brown Christmas with Zach Bartholomew
Vince Guaraldi Charlie Brown Christmas with Zach Bartholomew
9 Dec 22
Ruskin
Events on Saturday, December 10, 2022
Glass Fused Ornaments
Glass Fused Ornaments
10 Dec 22
Ruskin
Flower Design Workshop
Flower Design Workshop
10 Dec 22
Ruskin
Eireann’s Call
Eireann’s Call
10 Dec 22
Ruskin
Events on Thursday, December 15, 2022
The Elves & the Shoemaker
The Elves & the Shoemaker
15 Dec 22
Ruskin
Figure Drawing Group
Figure Drawing Group
15 Dec 22
Ruskin
Events on Friday, December 16, 2022
Metalsmithing
Metalsmithing
16 Dec 22
Ruskin
Events on Saturday, December 17, 2022
Metalsmithing: Inspired by Nature
Metalsmithing: Inspired by Nature
17 Dec 22
Ruskin
Events on Wednesday, December 28, 2022
Mom & Me Clay Day
Mom & Me Clay Day
28 Dec 22
Ruskin

Events & Programs

  • Studio 55 | Collage | TMA@Firehouse
    May 4, 2025  – Jul 6, 2025
  • Art Play Date – TMA@Firehouse - Select Saturdays
    May 10, 2025  – Aug 9, 2025
  • TMA Workshop - Teen Workshop - Select Tuesdays
    May 13, 2025  – Aug 26, 2025
  • Remix TMA@Firehouse
    May 24, 2025  – Aug 23, 2025
  • Imagine, Explore, Discover! Summer Camp 2025
    Jun 2, 2025  – Aug 8, 2025
  • Open Pottery Studio - A.M. Tuesdays
    Jun 3, 2025  – Jul 4, 2025
  • Open Pottery Studio - A.M. Thursdays
    Jun 5, 2025  – Jul 6, 2025
  • Open Pottery Studio - Thursday Evening
    Jun 5, 2025  – Jul 6, 2025
  • Homeschool Clay Sessions
    Jun 6, 2025  – Jun 20, 2025
  • Intro to Pottery Wheel
    Jun 7, 2025  – Jul 19, 2025
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9:30 AM - Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
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7:30 PM - Comedy Night: Tim the Dairy Farmer
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7:30 PM - Mike Dirubbo on Saxophone
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6:00 PM - Metalsmithing: Inspired by Nature
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6:00 PM - Figure Drawing Group
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7:30 PM - Vince Guaraldi Charlie Brown Christmas with Zach Bartholomew
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10:00 AM - Glass Fused Ornaments
10:00 AM - Flower Design Workshop
7:30 PM - Eireann’s Call
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10:30 AM - The Elves & the Shoemaker
6:00 PM - Figure Drawing Group
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2:00 PM - Metalsmithing
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10:00 AM - Metalsmithing: Inspired by Nature
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1:00 PM - Mom & Me Clay Day
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Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
Thursday, December 1, 2022 – Sunday, January 1, 2023    
9:30 am – 11:30 am
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Adult Ceramics
  • Workshops & Classes
BOOK FOR THE MONTH! Learn the basics of how to form clay through pinching, coil building, and working with slabs. Combine these forming methods together to make some fun shapes! Students should expect to make several pieces using these techniques. With introduction of wheel throwing. Clay, tools, glazing and firing included. Thursdays: 9:30am – 11:30am Adults. Book Monthly, January 2024 - December 2024.
More Info
Figure Drawing Group
Figure Drawing Group
Thursday, December 1, 2022    
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Figure Drawing Group
  • Workshops & Classes
Every Thursday, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm. Strengthen your skills in our monitored figure drawing session with a variety of timed poses. Bring your chalk, paint, charcoal or pencil, you choose the medium. Model varies by session. Reservations are Limited. Your $15 cash tuition is due at the door.
More Info
Comedy Night: Tim the Dairy Farmer
Comedy Night: Tim the Dairy Farmer
Friday, December 2, 2022    
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Center Stage
Comedy Center Stage at the Firehouse brings a night of laughs with Comedy Night: Tim the Dairy Farmer! Tim Moffett is a speaker and performer of comedy at agriculture conventions, corporate events and business meetings. Fri, December 2, 2022.
More Info
Mike Dirubbo on Saxophone
Mike Dirubbo on Saxophone
Saturday, December 3, 2022    
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Center Stage
  • Center Stage Music
A warm welcome to Mike Dirubbo on his first visit to The Firehouse! Alto saxophonist/composer/bandleader/educator Mike DiRubbo is the real deal. Ever since he arrived in New York two decades ago, DiRubbo has reigned supreme as one of the most durable and dynamic musicians of his generation. That bold statement is supported by aural evidence of his work with the brightest jazz stars including Al Foster, Harold Mabern, Larry Willis, Eddie Henderson and more. As a solo artist he boasts nine critically-acclaimed CD’s. Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022, 7:30 pm.
More Info
Metalsmithing: Inspired by Nature
Metalsmithing: Inspired by Nature
Wednesday, December 7, 2022    
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Workshops & Classes
Hand cut either a fish or owl from copper. Create accent thru pre-cut silver & copper shapes then rivet it all together. Add extra detail with beads and rivets. Create your piece that could be a pin, pendant, or an ornament. All materials supplied. Wednesday, Dec. 7, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm.
More Info
Figure Drawing Group
Figure Drawing Group
Thursday, December 8, 2022    
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Figure Drawing Group
  • Workshops & Classes
Every Thursday, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm. Strengthen your skills in our monitored figure drawing session with a variety of timed poses. Bring your chalk, paint, charcoal or pencil, you choose the medium. Model varies by session. Reservations are Limited. Your $15 cash tuition is due at the door.
More Info
Vince Guaraldi Charlie Brown Christmas with Zach Bartholomew
Vince Guaraldi Charlie Brown Christmas with Zach Bartholomew
Friday, December 9, 2022    
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Center Stage
  • Center Stage Music
Dr. Zachary Bartholomew is an award-winning jazz pianist, composer, and music educator who maintains an active performance career as one of the most sought after pianists, accompanists, and sidemen in South Florida. In both 2016 and 2017, he placed as one of the top three finalists in the highly acclaimed Jacksonville Jazz Piano Competition. Zach has since been featured as a performer, composer, and bandleader at national and international jazz festivals. Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, 7:30 pm.
More Info
Glass Fused Ornaments
Glass Fused Ornaments
Saturday, December 10, 2022    
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Workshops & Classes
Ornaments For Yourself, Gift or Card Toppers. You create three glass ornaments! Experience the beautiful Art of Glass Fusing. Glass cut pieces with your personal touch to add a little sparkle to your holidays. You choose: snowflakes, trees, star, in any combination. All materials supplied. Extra ornaments can be created for an additional fee. Saturday, Dec. 10
More Info
Flower Design Workshop
Flower Design Workshop
Saturday, December 10, 2022    
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Workshops & Classes
Flower Design Workshop. Create a Centerpiece that is sure to “Sleigh” your guests. A beautiful flower arrangement is a work of Art! Learn basics of flower designing. Make your own center piece to take home! Instructor: Laura Nation, FSFSMD. Saturday, Dec 10 at 10:00 am.
More Info
Eireann’s Call
Eireann’s Call
Saturday, December 10, 2022    
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Center Stage
  • Center Stage Music
With a sound perfect for concert halls or the festival stage, Eireann's Call is a classy, powerful band. Their music spans the Celtic nations, with World Music influences from the Middle East, North Africa, Appalachia, Scandinavia and more. Instrumentation includes: bagpipes, accordion, keys, guitar, bass, drums and tight 3 and 4 part vocal harmonies.
More Info
The Elves & the Shoemaker
The Elves & the Shoemaker
Thursday, December 15, 2022    
10:30 am – 11:30 am
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Field Trip Performances
SOLD OUT The Elves & the Shoemaker: The classic Brothers Grimm story takes the stage as an original musical with new lyrics set to traditional holiday melodies. An Elf must help a poor shoemaker... with the help of the elves in the audience. Ideal for Grades K through 8.
More Info
Figure Drawing Group
Figure Drawing Group
Thursday, December 15, 2022    
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Figure Drawing Group
  • Workshops & Classes
Every Thursday, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm. Strengthen your skills in our monitored figure drawing session with a variety of timed poses. Bring your chalk, paint, charcoal or pencil, you choose the medium. Model varies by session. Reservations are Limited. Your $15 cash tuition is due at the door.
More Info
Metalsmithing
Metalsmithing
Friday, December 16, 2022    
2:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Workshops & Classes
Silver & Cooper & Brass OH MY. You will saw, file, texture and rivet on silver, copper, and brass. Emphasis will be texturing & riveting metals together, creating your unique jewelry. You will make a finished piece of jewelry of either a pendant or earrings. All materials supplied. Friday, Dec. 16, 2:00 – 4:30 pm.
More Info
Metalsmithing: Inspired by Nature
Metalsmithing: Inspired by Nature
Saturday, December 17, 2022    
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Workshops & Classes
Hand cut either a fish or owl from copper. Create accent thru pre-cut silver & copper shapes then rivet it all together. Add extra detail with beads and rivets. Create your piece that could be a pin, pendant, or an ornament. All materials supplied. Saturday, Dec. 17, 10:00 am – Noon.
More Info
Mom & Me Clay Day
Mom & Me Clay Day
Wednesday, December 28, 2022    
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Workshops & Classes
Kids can get dirty and not be in trouble! Make several projects that will be fired and be introduced to the wheel. All materials included. Wednesday, Dec. 28, 1:00 – 2:00 pm.
More Info
Events on Thursday, December 1, 2022
Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
1 Dec 22
Ruskin
Figure Drawing Group
Figure Drawing Group
1 Dec 22
Ruskin
Events on Friday, December 2, 2022
Comedy Night: Tim the Dairy Farmer
Comedy Night: Tim the Dairy Farmer
2 Dec 22
Ruskin
Events on Saturday, December 3, 2022
Mike Dirubbo on Saxophone
Mike Dirubbo on Saxophone
3 Dec 22
Ruskin
Events on Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Metalsmithing: Inspired by Nature
Metalsmithing: Inspired by Nature
7 Dec 22
Ruskin
Events on Thursday, December 8, 2022
Figure Drawing Group
Figure Drawing Group
8 Dec 22
Ruskin
Events on Friday, December 9, 2022
Vince Guaraldi Charlie Brown Christmas with Zach Bartholomew
Vince Guaraldi Charlie Brown Christmas with Zach Bartholomew
9 Dec 22
Ruskin
Events on Saturday, December 10, 2022
Glass Fused Ornaments
Glass Fused Ornaments
10 Dec 22
Ruskin
Flower Design Workshop
Flower Design Workshop
10 Dec 22
Ruskin
Eireann’s Call
Eireann’s Call
10 Dec 22
Ruskin
Events on Thursday, December 15, 2022
The Elves & the Shoemaker
The Elves & the Shoemaker
15 Dec 22
Ruskin
Figure Drawing Group
Figure Drawing Group
15 Dec 22
Ruskin
Events on Friday, December 16, 2022
Metalsmithing
Metalsmithing
16 Dec 22
Ruskin
Events on Saturday, December 17, 2022
Metalsmithing: Inspired by Nature
Metalsmithing: Inspired by Nature
17 Dec 22
Ruskin
Events on Wednesday, December 28, 2022
Mom & Me Clay Day
Mom & Me Clay Day
28 Dec 22
Ruskin

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