At Main IDEA, we believe in the transformative power of art.
Our diverse programs are designed to inspire creativity, foster self-expression, and build community among youth. Each initiative provides a safe and supportive environment where young people can explore their artistic talents and develop essential life skills.
After School
Art Clubs
Worcester, MA (Various Sites)
- Free of cost to participants!
- Weekly Arts Workshops
- Youth & Teens, ages 6-18
- Visual Art, Drama, Music, Dance, Creative Writing
Dance Intensives (Winter, Spring, & Summer)
Worcester, MA
- Free of cost to participants!
- Ages: 9-14
- Focus: dance form and technique
- Located at the YWCA of Central Massachusetts
Sign up for our first Winter Dance Intensive 2024
Public Art Youth Council
(coming soon)
Summers
Worcester, MA (Various Sites)
- Free of cost to participants!
- Ages 13-18
- Arts Leadership Development: Mentorship and hands-on experience
Teen Open Mic Art Nights & Concerts
(Returning Soon)
Worcester PopUp at the JMAC, 20 Franklin Street
- Free of cost to participants!
- Last Tuesday of every month, 6-8pm
- Ages 13 -17
- Average of 40 participants
- Open Mic and visual arts activities for young performers and artists!