Arts 8360 Dixie Hwy. The Metro Arts Center offers ongoing classes in a wide variety of arts, including pottery, oil painting, watercolor, photography, topiary, drawing, design, printmaking and more, for adults and teens. As part of the center s programs, the Young Picassos Workshops teach kids aged 10 to 13 a variety of art skills in four one-week programs during the summer. The Metro Parks Athletics Department organizes adult and youth sports throughout Louisville and Jefferson County. Basketball and softball leagues for adults and football and baseball camps for youth are among the programs.
Independent groups can obtain athletic field permits for softball, soccer and field hockey.
Well-organized, competitive sports camps and leagues are available to children ages 6 to 14 from all points in the county through this program. The focus is on developing skills and knowledge of several sports and building self-esteem. Over 5,000 kids participate in this program, which began in 1992. Soccer is offered in the spring, football in the fall, basketball and cheerleading in winter and sports camps during summer. 456-8100 Children s 1st Summer Camps are designed for youths ages 6 and older.