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7:30 PM - James Suggs and Friends: Jazz Band
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Monday, June 1, 2026 – Friday, August 7, 2026
8:30 am – 3:30 pm
$0.00 - $230.00
FCC and FL Drama Kids Camp have partnered to create ten (10) full weeks of fun for your campers ages 7 - 15! Register for individual weeks or multiple weeks with FCC (8 weeks available), and parents can contact FL Drama Kids Camp for either of the two (2) weeks offered. You may choose a single week, multiple weeks, or every week. Explore a different theme each week from 9:00 am – 3:30 pm, with snack times & lunch break – all in a creative and safe environment. Some weeks culminate with a “Show & Share” for Family and Friends. These camps fill up fast, so call 813-645-7651 now or register online at www.firehouseculturalcenter.org. Choose one week or more.
Create a beautiful ocean wave bracelet and pair of drop earrings with pearl accents, sized just for your wrist or desired earring length. Choose from a variety of freshwater and glass pearls in a wide selection of colors and sizes to create your pieces. You also have the option to create a drop necklace or a ring as an alternative. Come join the fun! Wednesday, June 3, 10:30 am
Wednesday, June 3, 2026 – Wednesday, July 1, 2026
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
$125.00 - $145.00
Return to Painting: This 5 week summer course is an introduction (or refresher) to the materials, techniques and processes of painting. Classes will focus on developing students’ understanding of composition, color theory and surface. Wednesdays June 3 - July 1 in FCC Studio 1:30 – 3:30 pm (5 weeks).
6/5/26 at 7:30 p.m. This is a Friday Night Comedy Center Stage event at the Firehouse. Come join us for a night of laughs with Jeff Gerbino & Friends. Variety magazine described Jeff’s act as a high energy high wire act that takes the audience right along with him. Jeff has performed at Comedy Center Stage at the Firehouse several times in the past, we are happy to welcome him back!
Sunday, June 7, 2026 – Sunday, June 28, 2026
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Adults 55+ | Beginner-Intermediate Level | Photography: A Moment in Time | Working with still life, self-portraits, and close-up abstract images, students will learn the basics of photography while drawing inspiration from the exhibition Avant Garde: Remarkable Women in the Permanent Collection.
Sundays | 1:00 – 4:00 PM Class Dates | June 7– June 28 (4 classes). Classes held @ the Firehouse Annex.
Monday, June 8, 2026 – Monday, June 29, 2026
1:30 pm – 4:00 pm
$125.00 - $140.00
Discover the art of clay in this fun and relaxing four-week handbuilding class designed for adults of all skill levels. Explore creative techniques such as slab building, coil construction, texturing, sculpting, and glazing while creating functional and decorative ceramic pieces. Mondays, 1:30 – 4:00 pm, June 8 – June 29 (four weeks).
Saturday, June 13, 2026
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
$25.00 - $30.00
The Al Lopez Band aims to give their fans a show blending great songs with high energy and musical prowess. In order to deliver the best performances, Alex Lopez has surrounded himself with top caliber musicians. Each one brings an impressive resume and experience that when combined with Alex's passion and energy gives fans a show they wont forget. This a Saturday Night Center Stage: Music Event on June 13 at 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, July 2, 2026 – Thursday, July 30, 2026
9:30 am – 12:00 pm
$180.00 - $200.00
You’ll discover the joy of working with clay in this hands-on, beginner to intermediate course focused on the fundamentals of wheel throwing. In 5 weeks, you'll learn how to center clay, pull walls, and shape basic forms like bowls, mugs, and cylinders. We'll also cover trimming, surface decoration, and glazing techniques so you can finish and fire your own unique pieces. No experience necessary – just bring your curiosity and willingness to get your hands dirty! Includes 25 lbs. of clay, glaze and firing.
Thursdays, 9:30 am until 12:00 pm, July 2 – July 30 (5 weeks).
Events & Programs
- Open Pottery Studio - A.M. Tuesday - Thursday
Jan 8, 2026 – Dec 17, 2026 - Open Pottery Studio - Thursday Evening
Jan 8, 2026 – Dec 17, 2026 - Intro to the Pottery Wheel
May 7, 2026 – Jun 4, 2026 - Little Hands, Big Creations - Kids Pottery Ages 5 to 9
May 19, 2026 – Jun 16, 2026 - From Mud to Magic - Kids Pottery Ages 10 and Up
May 26, 2026 – Jun 23, 2026 - Myths, Monsters & Mystical Creatures: Teen Clay
May 26, 2026 – Jun 23, 2026 - Imagine, Explore, Discover! Summer Camp 2026
Jun 1, 2026 – Aug 7, 2026 - Return to Painting
Jun 3, 2026 – Jul 1, 2026 - Comedy Night: Jeff Gerbino & Friends
Jun 5, 2026 - Studio 55 | Photography: A Moment in Time | TMA@Firehouse
Jun 7, 2026 – Jun 28, 2026 - ALL EVENTS
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101 1st Ave NE, Ruskin FL 33570
Firehouse Events
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7:30 PM - Comedy Night: Jeff Gerbino & Friends
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7:30 PM - James Suggs and Friends: Jazz Band
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9:30 AM - Intro to the Pottery Wheel
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Create a beautiful ocean wave bracelet and pair of drop earrings with pearl accents, sized just for your wrist or desired earring length. Choose from a variety of freshwater and glass pearls in a wide selection of colors and sizes to create your pieces. You also have the option to create a drop necklace or a ring as an alternative. Come join the fun! Wednesday, June 3, 10:30 am
Wednesday, June 3, 2026 – Wednesday, July 1, 2026
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
$125.00 - $145.00
Return to Painting: This 5 week summer course is an introduction (or refresher) to the materials, techniques and processes of painting. Classes will focus on developing students’ understanding of composition, color theory and surface. Wednesdays June 3 - July 1 in FCC Studio 1:30 – 3:30 pm (5 weeks).
6/5/26 at 7:30 p.m. This is a Friday Night Comedy Center Stage event at the Firehouse. Come join us for a night of laughs with Jeff Gerbino & Friends. Variety magazine described Jeff’s act as a high energy high wire act that takes the audience right along with him. Jeff has performed at Comedy Center Stage at the Firehouse several times in the past, we are happy to welcome him back!
Sunday, June 7, 2026 – Sunday, June 28, 2026
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Adults 55+ | Beginner-Intermediate Level | Photography: A Moment in Time | Working with still life, self-portraits, and close-up abstract images, students will learn the basics of photography while drawing inspiration from the exhibition Avant Garde: Remarkable Women in the Permanent Collection.
Sundays | 1:00 – 4:00 PM Class Dates | June 7– June 28 (4 classes). Classes held @ the Firehouse Annex.
Monday, June 8, 2026 – Monday, June 29, 2026
1:30 pm – 4:00 pm
$125.00 - $140.00
Discover the art of clay in this fun and relaxing four-week handbuilding class designed for adults of all skill levels. Explore creative techniques such as slab building, coil construction, texturing, sculpting, and glazing while creating functional and decorative ceramic pieces. Mondays, 1:30 – 4:00 pm, June 8 – June 29 (four weeks).
Saturday, June 13, 2026
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
$25.00 - $30.00
The Al Lopez Band aims to give their fans a show blending great songs with high energy and musical prowess. In order to deliver the best performances, Alex Lopez has surrounded himself with top caliber musicians. Each one brings an impressive resume and experience that when combined with Alex's passion and energy gives fans a show they wont forget. This a Saturday Night Center Stage: Music Event on June 13 at 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, July 2, 2026 – Thursday, July 30, 2026
9:30 am – 12:00 pm
$180.00 - $200.00
You’ll discover the joy of working with clay in this hands-on, beginner to intermediate course focused on the fundamentals of wheel throwing. In 5 weeks, you'll learn how to center clay, pull walls, and shape basic forms like bowls, mugs, and cylinders. We'll also cover trimming, surface decoration, and glazing techniques so you can finish and fire your own unique pieces. No experience necessary – just bring your curiosity and willingness to get your hands dirty! Includes 25 lbs. of clay, glaze and firing.
Thursdays, 9:30 am until 12:00 pm, July 2 – July 30 (5 weeks).
