The Whiting
Robert T. Longway Planetarium
Alfred P. Sloan Museum
Flint Youth Theatre at Bower Theater
Flint Institute of Arts
Flint Institute of Music
Joffrey Midwest Workshop
Pierce Cultural Center School
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Educational Programming

The Flint Cultural Center offers an amazing variety of educational programs through our institutions. These programs are designed to enrich the lives of all, from pre-school children to senior citizens. Learn how our performances, hands-on learning activities, museum visits, classes, after school programs, professional development workshops and special events can engage and educate!

Click below for area of interest including
08-09 programs:

Longway Planetarium Science & Space
Longway Planetarium

Sloan Museum History & Technology
Sloan Museum

Flint Institute of Music Music: Dance, Instrumental, Vocal
Flint Institute of Music

Flint Youth Theatre Drama & Theatre
Flint Youth Theatre

Flint Institute of Arts Visual Arts
Flint Institute of Arts

The Whiting Performing Arts
The Whiting

Much, Much More
This service helps you make the most of your next field trip to the Flint Cultural Center. When you attend a Flint Youth Theatre play*, explore another institution on our beautiful, pedestrian-friendly campus. We make it easy with recommendations for grade appropriate programs, coordination of activities and reservation of lunch space. Enjoy a second learning activity at Longway Planetarium, Sloan Museum, Flint Institute of Music, Flint Public Library or the Flint Institute of Arts. Make a day of it!

* Free busing is provided to Flint Community Schools for Much, Much More activities when scheduled with an FYT play.



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STUDENT RUSH TICKETS are available to selected evening performances at The Whiting $12.

Contact the Ticket Center at 810.237.7368 for more information.


Educational Partnerships

Education Program Subsidies
Partial subsidies for field trips and busing to the Flint Cultural Center are available to public, charter, and private schools in Genesee County for the 2005-06 school year. Some restrictions. For more information contact 810.237.7337.

Subsidies are made possible through a partnership with the Genesee Area Focus Council.

Flint Community Schools: All FCS classrooms have free admission for selected programs at Longway Planetarium and Sloan Museum. FCS classrooms have free busing to Flint Youth Theatre's LEARNING THROUGH THEATRE Series (admission charged).

Pierce Creative Arts Magnet is a Pre-K - 6 public school of the Flint Community Schools district. The school has an emphasis on integrating the fine arts with the students' daily learning experiences. At the 5th-6th grade level, through a unique partnership with the Flint Cultural Center, students take all of their classes at the Flint Cultural Center. These students have an exciting opportunity for learning experiences in their classrooms at the Sarvis Conference Center and in each of our institutions. For more information, please contact Principal Kathlene Chapman at 810-760-1386.


Need assistance?
Contact 237.7337.

Flint Cultural Center
The Whiting
Robert T. Longway Planetarium
Alfred P. Sloan Musuem
Flint Youth Theatre at Bower Theater
Flint Institute of Music
Flint Institute of Arts
Flint Public Library



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