Recreation and Parks Art Programs
We believe that expressing one's self through art has a positive impact on individuals and our community as a whole. There are plenty of offerings to choose from including painting, ceramics, sculpting and even performing arts. Learn more about we can offer you below.
Cultural Arts Center
The Cultural Arts Center is one of central Ohio's premier Visual Arts facilities that is geared toward the novice to advanced adult art enthusiast. Explore your artistic potential!
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Community Center Classes
Interested in taking a class at one of our 29 Community Centers? We offer a variety of hands-on learning experiences for all ages! -learn more
Catco Is Kids
CATCO recently merged with the childrens theatre group, the Phoenix Theater for Children, (affiliated with Recreation and Parks) thus creating the current CATCO is Kids preforming arts group. -learn more
Golden Hobby Shop
The Golden Hobby Gift Shop, first opened in 1971, is operated by the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department as a non-profit consignment shop for senior citizens' handcrafted items.
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