child enrichment programs in Gorham, ME

Swift Nature Camp is the perfect place for your child to spend their summer! Our overnight camp for boys and girls ages 6-15 is located in beautiful Wisconsin. We offer a unique blend of traditional summer camp activities and environmental education to help kids increase their appreciation for nature, science, and the environment. We’ve got it all – fun, friendships, adventure trips, and nature! Spend your summer with us – you’ll never forget it!

TimberNook is a unique outdoor experience that allows children to explore in a sensory-rich environment. Designed to encourage physical and mental growth, the program is committed to being a “living example” of what outdoor play should look like. Through the use of natural materials, creative problem-solving, and imaginative play, children can discover the joy of getting outdoors and engaging in activities that build confidence and resilience. At TimberNook, the goal is to inspire children to explore their environment and discover their own capabilities. The program encourages physical movement and exploration, and provides a safe place to practice risk-taking and foster independence. Children can use their imaginations to come up with creative solutions to problems, build their self-esteem, and learn to take healthy risks. With TimberNook, outdoor play can become an opportunity for children to develop motor skills, foster creativity, and gain a sense of self-confidence.

The Parks & Recreation Department offers recreation opportunities for people of all ages, all year round. Our website is the best way to find out what programs, events, and activities are currently being offered. Don't wait until the last minute to sign up for your favorite recreation program. Register early and you'll help make sure we have enough time to order shirts and supplies, schedule facilities and staff, and recruit volunteers. That way, you can be sure that the program you want will be running as planned.

At Gorham School of Music, we are passionate about connecting people through music. We offer a variety of programs for people of all ages, providing them with unique opportunities to express themselves both as individuals and as part of a group. We recognize that everyone has different musical interests and abilities, so we strive to provide a customized learning experience for each student. Our instructors are trained to develop lessons that will help each student reach their full potential and discover their own inspiration. At Gorham School of Music, we are committed to bringing people together through the power of music. We strive to create an environment that is safe and welcoming to all, so that everyone may benefit from the shared experience of making music.

Welcome to the Dance Studio of Maine! We provide your children with an enjoyable and creative dancing experience while also offering them solid technical training. Our classes are designed for all levels of ability and ages, and our staff will ensure your little one has the best possible learning experience. With 68 years of dancing experience, we are proud to provide some of the best instructional dance classes in Southern Maine. We specialize in Tap, Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz, Hip Hop, Tumbling/Acro, Musical Theatre, Ballet/Tap Combo, Creative Movement, and Pointe. At the Dance Studio of Maine, we keep the size of our classes limited, and we group them by age and ability. We invite you to come and visit us in Gorham at 6 School Street to take a look at our facilities. We look forward to having you join us in celebrating a lifetime of dancer education!

At Atlantic Dance Arts, we provide a wealth of options when it comes to dance and performing arts instruction. We have classes for all ages and levels of experience, ranging from beginners to professionals, and our selection of courses covers everything from ballet, tap, hip-hop, acro/gymnastics, contemporary, and musical theater dance. Our studio is designed to offer our dancers the best possible experience, with a welcoming atmosphere and modern dance floors. We focus on meeting the individual needs of each student, helping them to reach their highest potential while honing their technical skills, developing their creativity, and boosting their self-confidence. We are proud to offer our students the chance to learn and grow in the arts, and to share their love of the arts with the community.

Nestled in the rolling country-side of Gorham, Maine, Vienna Farm is a comprehensive equestrian center that has been providing horse and rider training since 1984. With 82 acres of woodlands, fields, and pastures, Vienna Farm is a picturesque setting for the equestrian-minded. The farm specializes in dressage, and offers riding lessons for any skill level. The farm is conveniently located just south of Sebago Lake, and is within a short drive from Portland, Maine’s largest city. Visitors are encouraged to stop by, meet the experienced instructors and trainers, and take in the beauty of the farm. For those wishing to set up an appointment, Vienna Farm can be reached by either phone or email.