
Families Together offers afternoon enrichment classes for current FTCNS students, alumni (ages 3 1/2-6), and the broader community. Topics for FTCNS’s Enrichment Classes include: Science (STEM), Visual Arts, Nature, and Performing Arts. Current and former FTCNS staff and outside content experts will teach fall, winter and spring sessions of a changing selection of classes. Sliding scale tuition is available for current and alumni students.
For more information, contact Kate Brenner at businessmanager@ftcns.org.
Spring 2026
Super Size Art
- Tuesdays, 3:30 to 5 p.m., for 6 weeks: April 7, 14, 21, 28 and May 5, 12, 2026.
- Open to current and alumni FTCNS students and the broader community, ages 3 1/2 (by 4/1/26) to 6.
- 10 spots available.
Super Size Art is a creative art class where children explore concepts of big, bigger, and biggest through hands-on projects. Children will experiment with relative size as they paint giant murals, build tall collaborative sculptures, and create art that’s larger than life. This class encourages teamwork, imagination, and joyful self-expression—on a super-sized scale! The class will be taught by Families Together Teachers Molly Roudebush and Jill Victorine.
| Super Size Art Sliding Fee Scale for Current & Alumni Students | ||
| Tuition Level | Discount | Final Cost |
| Levels 1-3 | 50% off tuition | $90 |
| Levels 4-6 | 25% off tuition | $135 |
| Levels 7-12 & students outside of FTCNS | No Discount | $180 |
Super Size Art – Spring 2026 Application

Climate Explorers: Water & Weather
- Thursdays, 4 to 5 p.m., for 6 weeks: April 9, 16, 23, 30 and May 7, 14, 2026.
- Open to current and alumni FTCNS students and the broader community, ages 4 (by 4/1/26) to 6.
- 10 spots available.
Climate Explorers: Water & Weather is an engaging STEM enrichment class where curious learners discover water science through play and exploration. Children will learn how to care for our planet as they explore weather, waves, plumbing, and more through hands-on activities, water play, and simple science experiments. This class nurtures curiosity, environmental awareness, and a love for learning about our Earth. Each class will explore a theme/topic and include open-ended play, group projects, science experiments, and storytelling. The class will be taught by Families Together Director, Ann Gadzikowski, and Teacher Kirsten Ruckdeschel.
| Climate Explorers: Water & Weather Sliding Fee Scale for Current & Alumni Students | ||
| Tuition Level | Discount | Final Cost |
| Levels 1-3 | 50% off tuition | $75 |
| Levels 4-6 | 25% off tuition | $112.50 |
| Levels 7-12 & students outside of FTCNS | No Discount | $150 |
Climate Explorers: Water & Weather – Spring 2026 Application

