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Community · Distance not clear · 6/9 facts · 4 askChecked 2026-05-19
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Metro Parks Youth After-School and Summer Programs

Metro Nashville Parks and Recreation
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AgeAsk for ages
PriceAsk price
Trial / dealmost summer program locations participate in Metro Action Commission summer youth lunch program
Schedule
Youth after-school and summer programs are offered through Metro Parks community centers; select centers offer Nashville After-School Zone for middle school students
Location
Nashville community centers, Nashville
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
Ask on official page
Program
After School, summer program, community centers, middle school
Registration
Ask registration
Caregiver
Not listed
Cost
Ask for price
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Ask before signing upcenter-specific age range · current registration dates · program price+1 more to ask
Arts · Distance not clear · 6/9 facts · 4 askChecked 2026-05-19
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Centennial Theater Academy Classes and Camps

Metro Nashville Parks Cultural Arts
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Age3-18
PriceAsk price
Trial / dealAsk trial/deal
Schedule
Metro Parks Theater lists musical theater classes for ages 3-18 plus children's improv and acting for the screen
Location
Centennial Performing Arts Studios, Nashville
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
Ask on official page
Art type
Musical theater, improv, acting for screen, theater camp
Materials
No fee note listed
Session dates
Confirm dates
Price
Ask for price
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Ask before signing upcurrent class price · class-by-class age range · session dates+1 more to ask
Life skills · Distance not clear · 6/9 facts · 3 askChecked 2026-05-20
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Nashville Public Library Teen Services

Nashville Public Library
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AgeAsk for ages
PriceFree library program/resource unless otherwise noted by the branch or event page.
Trial / dealAsk trial/deal
Schedule
Nashville Public Library teen services and events vary by branch and event calendar.
Location
Nashville Public Library branches, Nashville
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
Ask on official page
Skill
Teen services, after School, library resources, NAZA
Supplies
Not listed
Outcome
Outcome listed
Trial
No trial listed
Source checked recentlyAsk a few things
Ask before signing upbranch-specific event calendar · age range by program · registration requirements
Early childhood · Distance not clear · 7/9 facts · 4 askChecked 2026-05-20
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Free Library Resources and Services for Families

Nashville Public Library
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AgeAsk for ages
Pricefree
Trial / dealfree library resources and services
Schedule
library family resources mention bilingual Spanish and English Cuentacuentos, Read to Rise, weekend family programs, and children's services
Location
Nashville Public Library branches, Nashville
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
Ask on official page
Class type
Storytime, bilingual storytime, early literacy, family programs
Parent role
Ask if parent stays
Trial
No trial listed
Sibling rate
Listed
Source checked recentlyAsk a few things
Ask before signing upcurrent branch calendar · age range by event · registration requirements+1 more to ask
STEM · Distance not clear · 6/9 facts · 4 askChecked 2026-05-19
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Adventure Science Center STEM Camps

Adventure Science Center
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AgeAsk for ages
PriceAsk price
Trial / dealsubsidized camp registration fees available for families participating in SNAP, WIC, or TANF
Schedule
STEM camps offer day-long and week-long camps for kids exploring science, technology, engineering, and math
Location
800 Fort Negley Blvd, Nashville
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
Ask on official page
STEM type
STEM camp, science, technology, engineering, math
Trial
No trial listed
Device
Ask if laptop needed
Project
Ask take-home result
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Ask before signing upcamp-specific age range · weekly price · current availability+1 more to ask
Martial arts · Distance not clear · 6/9 facts · 4 askChecked 2026-05-19
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Yong In Martial Arts Academy East Nashville

Yong In Martial Arts Academy East Nashville
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AgeAsk for ages
PriceAsk price
Trial / dealTrial listed
Schedule
academy offers Taekwondo and Hapkido classes for adults, children, and families
Location
East Nashville, Nashville
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
Ask on official page
Style
Taekwondo, hapkido, children and family classes
Trial
Trial mentioned
Belt testing
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Uniform
Ask about cost
Source checked recentlyAsk a few things
Ask before signing upchild age range · class schedule · tuition+1 more to ask
Outdoor · Distance not clear · 4/9 facts · 4 askChecked 2026-05-19
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Creekside Riding Stables Horse Camp and Lessons

Creekside Riding Stables
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AgeAsk for ages
PriceAsk price
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Schedule
riding stable lists horseback riding lessons, equestrian horse camp for kids, summer camp, trail rides, and pony parties near Nashville
Location
Nashville area riding program, Nashville
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
Ask on official page
Activity
Horseback riding, riding lessons, horse camp, pony parties
Gear
Not listed
Weather
Not listed
Trial
Ask about trial
Source checked recentlyAsk a few things
Ask before signing upminimum child age · lesson price · camp dates+1 more to ask
Sports · Distance not clear · 6/9 facts · 4 askChecked 2026-05-19
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VinnyLinks Junior Golf

VinnyLinks Golf Course
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Age5-18
PriceAsk price
Trial / dealAsk trial/deal
Schedule
VinnyLinks is home of First Tee Tennessee and offers various classes and programs for kids ages 5-18
Location
2009 Sevier Street, Nashville
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
Ask on official page
Sport
Junior golf, First Tee Tennessee, classes and programs
Equipment
Ask what to bring
Next clinic
Schedule listed
Trial
No trial listed
Source checked recentlyReady to compare
Ask before signing upcurrent class schedule · program fees · equipment requirements+1 more to ask
Media · Distance not clear · 8/9 facts · 1 askChecked 2026-05-20
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Studio NPL

Nashville Public Library
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Age12-18
PriceFree library program/resource unless otherwise noted by the branch or event page.
Trial / dealfree library resources listed
Schedule
Studio NPL event listings include teen workshops and branch-based sessions; event dates and times vary by branch.
Location
Nashville Public Library branches, Nashville
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
Ask on official page
Focus
Teen makerspace, music production, film, photography, 3D printing, robotics
Equipment
Ask equipment
Project
Outcome listed
Trial
No trial listed
Source checked recentlyReady to compare
Ask before signing upbranch-specific equipment reservation rules
Life skills · Distance not clear · 8/9 facts · 4 askChecked 2026-05-19
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POWER Youth Employment

Metropolitan Action Commission
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Age14-22
Pricepaid youth employment opportunities
Trial / dealpaid opportunity
Schedule
POWER Youth connects Davidson County youth ages 14-22 with year-round, part-time, seasonal, and summer employment opportunities including Experience Work, High School Internship, and Peer Leader tracks
Location
1281 Murfreesboro Pike, Nashville
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
615-862-8860
Skill
Paid youth employment, internships, work experience, peer leaders
Supplies
Not listed
Outcome
Outcome listed
Trial
No trial listed
Source checked recentlyReady to compare
Ask before signing upcurrent portal openings · application deadline · required documents+1 more to ask
Outdoor · Distance not clear · 4/9 facts · 4 askChecked 2026-05-19
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Outdoor Nashville Youth and Family Recreation

Metro Parks Nashville
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AgeAsk for ages
PriceAsk price
Trial / dealAsk trial/deal
Schedule
Outdoor Nashville provides trips and instructional clinics for adults, families, youth, seniors, and groups with special needs through Metro Parks
Location
2565 Park Plaza, Nashville
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
615-429-3549
Activity
Outdoor recreation, trips, instructional clinics, youth, families, special needs groups
Gear
Ask gear
Weather
Not listed
Trial
Ask about trial
Source checked recentlyReady to compare
Ask before signing upcurrent youth-specific trips · age requirements · fees+1 more to ask
Media · Distance not clear · 8/9 facts · 4 askChecked 2026-05-20
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Studio NPL Teen Media and Maker Labs

Nashville Public Library
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Age12-18
PriceFree library program/resource unless otherwise noted by the branch or event page.
Trial / dealfree public library resource listed
Schedule
Studio NPL gives Nashville teens access to music production, podcasts, photography, film, 3D printing, paper circuits, e-textiles, soldering, robotics, and mentor-led creative technology workshops
Location
Nashville Public Library branches, Nashville
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
615-862-5800
Focus
Teen media, music production, film, photography, 3D printing, robotics
Equipment
Ask equipment
Project
Outcome listed
Trial
No trial listed
Source checked recentlyReady to compare
Ask before signing upbranch-specific lab hours · current workshop calendar · equipment reservation rules+1 more to ask
Academic · Distance not clear · 4/9 facts · 4 askChecked 2026-05-20
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Nashville After Zone Alliance Summer Programs

Nashville After Zone Alliance
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AgeAsk for ages
PriceAsk price
Trial / dealAsk trial/deal
Schedule
NAZA lists 2026 summer youth enrollment and connects Nashville youth to afterschool and summer learning programs through a partnership with Nashville Public Library, Metro Nashville Public Schools, the Mayor's Office, and youth development organizations
Location
Nashville youth program sites, Nashville
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
Ask on official page
Focus
Summer programs, afterschool, youth development, learning, enrichment
Assessment
Not listed
Homework
Not listed
Trial
Ask about trial
Source checked recentlyAsk a few things
Ask before signing upsite-level program details · age ranges · fees+1 more to ask
Volunteering · Distance not clear · 7/9 facts · 4 askChecked 2026-05-20
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Nashville Public Library Volunteer Opportunities

Nashville Public Library
Ask a few things
AgeAsk for ages
Pricefree volunteer opportunity
Trial / dealfree public library access listed
Schedule
Nashville Public Library volunteer page describes volunteer support for story times, shelving, events, and behind-the-scenes library work, with shorter opportunities often routed through Hands On Nashville
Location
Nashville Public Library branches, Nashville
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
615-862-5800
Service
Library volunteering, events, story time support, service opportunities
Parent role
Not listed
Hours
Not listed
Cost
Listed
Source checked recentlyAsk a few things
Ask before signing upteen eligibility · commitment length · branch availability+1 more to ask
Community · Distance not clear · 5/9 facts · 4 askChecked 2026-05-20
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NAZA Nashville Youth Programs

Nashville After Zone Alliance
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AgeAsk for ages
PriceProgram fees vary by partner/site
Trial / dealAsk trial/deal
Schedule
NAZA is a Nashville partnership across Nashville Public Library, Metro Nashville Public Schools, the Mayor’s Office, and 30+ youth development organizations.
Location
Nashville youth program partner sites, Nashville
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
615-862-5000
Program
Out Of School time, summer programs, teen programs, arts, youth development
Registration
Listed
Caregiver
Not listed
Cost
Ask about discounts
Source checked recentlyAsk a few things
Ask before signing upcurrent partner site list · exact age range · program fees+1 more to ask
Camps · Distance not clear · 6/9 facts · 1 askChecked 2026-05-20
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Youth After-School and Summer Programs

Metro Nashville Parks and Recreation
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Age6-14
Pricefree or fee status varies by center/program
Trial / dealAsk trial/deal
Schedule
Metro Parks community centers offer after-school and summer enrichment programs for children ages 6-14.
Location
Nashville community centers, Nashville
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
Ask on official page
Camp type
summer enrichment, after-school, community centers
Day length
Check hours
Extended care
No note listed
Registration
Check deadline
Source checked recentlyReady to compare
Ask before signing upcurrent open seats or event capacity
Aquatics · Distance not clear · 6/9 facts · 1 askChecked 2026-05-20
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Smith Springs Aquatics

Metro Nashville Parks and Recreation
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Age3-17
Priceaquatics fees vary by program/session
Trial / dealAsk trial/deal
Schedule
Metro Parks Smith Springs pool materials list aquatics programming and pool schedules.
Location
Smith Springs Regional Community Center, Nashville
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
Ask on official page
Activity
Swim lessons, pool, youth aquatics
Swim level
Listed
Safety
Not listed
Trial
Ask about trial
Source checked recentlyReady to compare
Ask before signing upcurrent open seats or event capacity

Parent search notes

How should I use this page?

Start with age and activity type, then compare schedule, price, discounts, distance, and what still needs confirmation.

Why do some fields say ask?

Ask means the source page did not clearly confirm that fact. Kidscope keeps the gap visible so you know what to ask before paying.

Are summer camps included?

Yes. Camps are part of the same activity model, with planned fields for season, week range, full-day or half-day status, extended care, deadline, and capacity status.