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arts center & gallery
Casita Maria Center for Arts & Education
by Casita Maria
Longwood
Photo: casitamaria.org
About Casita Maria Center for Arts & Education
A South Bronx arts education center with after-school and summer arts programs for elementary and middle schoolers, plus a free gallery showing art tied to Bronx cultures. Exhibitions feed directly into the kids' lesson plans.
- Free gallery and public programs
- After-school for grades K-8
- Founded in 1934
- Address
- 928 Simpson St, 10459
- Phone
- (718) 589-2230
- Website
- casitamaria.org
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Weekly schedule
After-school programs for K-8; summer day camp
Cost
Gallery and public programs free; contact for after-school enrollment
Plan a visit
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Questions parents ask about Casita Maria Center for Arts & Education
What ages is Casita Maria Center for Arts & Education best for?
Ages 5–14.
How much does Casita Maria Center for Arts & Education cost?
Gallery and public programs free; contact for after-school enrollment
What are the hours for Casita Maria Center for Arts & Education?
After-school programs for K-8; summer day camp
Where is Casita Maria Center for Arts & Education?
928 Simpson St, 10459, in Longwood, the Bronx.
Is Casita Maria Center for Arts & Education indoors?
Yes. Casita Maria Center for Arts & Education is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
How do I get tickets for Casita Maria Center for Arts & Education?
Tickets are handled by Casita Maria: casitamaria.org, or call (718) 589-2230.
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