Zahra B.
4/10/2016
This place is awesome! So I just recently moved to Oakland and was in search for a cool location to host my daughter's 8th birthday party and stumbled upon this place. I spoke with Gayle, who...
Junior Center of Art & Science
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558 Bellevue Ave
Oakland, CA 94610
The Junior Center of Art & Science in Oakland, CA is a vibrant hub where creativity and learning intersect. Striving to offer culturally responsive arts and sciences programs, the center emerged stronger from adversities, fostering resilience and perseverance among its community.
With a team of dedicated teaching artists, naturalists, and makers, JCAS enriches its pedagogy by infusing real-world applications and diverse experiences into its curriculum. Over 60% of participating families receive financial support, ensuring inclusivity and equitable access to onsite programs, camps, and classes.
Committed to community engagement, JCAS collaborates with partners to offer free art engagements and family days throughout Oakland. By supporting renewed programs, funding scholarships, and creating interactive spaces within its facility, the center invites donors to contribute to its impactful mission.
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B'Nic G.
9/30/2022
My son attends the carpentry class here. Now going on 6 years, all the staff are really kind and helpful. Sometimes dealing with kids it can make you impatient but not here. You can tell they all...
Amber L.
2/27/2016
I came across an article regarding the Junior Center of Arts and Science, and knew I wanted to take my toddler for a visit. I actually had no idea that it sat on the beautiful Lake Merritt, with...
Jo M.
12/12/2016
I had my child's 5th birthday party here, which worked out great because it was pouring rain outside and this is an indoor birthday party venue. The staff are really kind and helpful and they work...
Elizabeth K.
2/15/2019
Well, I really wanted to like this place. First note, they don't have heat. The reptile room does have space heaters, but I can't think of a worse toddler combo. The floors are also filthy. A...
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