Plant City provides a plethora of playful summer programs.
Premiere Cinemas 2025 Summer
Kids Fest; June-July
220 Alexander W. St.
The cinema offers free movie showings at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Movies that will be shown include The Wild Robot, Despicable Me 4, Kung Fu Panda 4 and Harold and the Purple Crayon. For more information, see https://www.pccmovies.com/movie-theater/plantcity/blog/2025-summer-kids-fest
Plant City Parks & Recreation
Summer Camp; June 9-August 1
7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Ages 5-14; Sadye Gibbs Martin Community Center
Parks & Rec provides indoor and outdoor sports and activities, and creative arts and crafts. For more information go to https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/plantcitysummercamp
Plant City Palmer and Coletti Sports and Game Camp; June 16-20; June 23-27
7:30 a.m. to noon; Held at Walden Lake Elementary School
Led by a fourth grade teacher at Walden Lake Elementary, and a PE coach at Valrico Elementary, this program features fun and creative activities including fun sports, team building, and games. $160.
For more information contact Paul Coletti: 813.951.6266
Bruton Memorial Library
302 W. McLendon St.
Arcade Monday
Play against others in this videogame fun-filled hour with Nintendo switches! Think you have what it takes to be the champ? Join in to play some old and new games! 4:30 p.m.
Dog Tales
Wednesdays at 3:00 p.m.
Live pets come on site and their stories are told.
Baby Time
Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.
Bond with your baby through stories, bouncy rhymes and songs in this 30-minute program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Read and Build
Thursdays at 3:30 p.m.
A story-time book will be read aloud and afterward a “building session” will start based off of the book! Will it be a spaceship? A racecar? Join in to find out!
Musical Storytime
Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m.
Offers 30 minutes of interactive stories, music, and movement for children ages 2-5 (siblings welcome).
Magic Suzy Show
June 13 at 4:30 p.m.
An interactive comedy magic show
Other sessions on various days and times are Beginner Origami, Crochet Buddies, Build a Book, Kids Kahoot Trivia, and Sew Good.
For more information go to https://www.plantcitygov.com/departments/community_amenities/library/index.php
Children’s Board Family
Resource Center
301 N. Palmer Street
Glazer Children’s
Museum Learn and Play
Tuesdays 9:30-10:30 a.m.
A Glazer Neighborhood Play Squad will come to interact with, and educate, children.
Unicorn Adventures
June 14; 11:00 -12:00 p.m.
This session will feature rainbow-themed experiments, glittery slime, and enchanting tales. Kids will create unicorn horns they can take home.
Mermaid Lagoon
June 21; 11:00 -12:00 p.m.
This event features the chance for kids to learn ocean science and engineer a blueprint for a mermaid tail.
Mythic Creatures Quest
June 28
This session offers a scavenger hunt full of clues and surprises. Kids can earn Mythic Explorer badges.
Little Gardeners: The
Importance of Bees
June 21, 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Explorer’s Club:
Grades 3-8
The club provides children with hands-on learning through teamwork, strategy, and critical thinking.
Plant City Toastmasters Youth Leadership Program:
Ages13-18
Mondays 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
For more information about CBFRC, call 813.752.8700.
