Play with the famous dolphins at Marineland’s brand new experience that’s big fun for guests and the animals alike! You’ll have a blast as you meet, greet, touch, and play ball with your new dolphin friends. And you’ll gain a greater appreciation of world’s oceans and the importance of conservation through this incredible encounter.

This experience includes a complimentary on-line digital photo package. The Behind the Seas Tour will take you on a journey back in time and discover the iconic history of the world’s first oceanarium, where dolphin echolocation was first discovered, and where the first dolphin was ever trained.

Go behind-the-scenes and below-the-decks of Marineland with an exclusive backstage look at our facility and animal habitats. Price includes: transportation, admission, tours and encounters as described, bus driver tip and bottle of water. This is not a swimming experience.

Tentative Itinerary:
9:00 AM- Leave Ocala
11 AM- Arrive at Marineland
11:15 AM- Animal Training Presentation
11:30 AM- Behind the Seas Tour
12:30 PM- Touch and Play
1 PM- Leave for lunch (on own)
2:30 PM- Leave restaurant for MTP
5 PM (appx)- Arrive back at MTP

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.

Join educator and daughter of E.L. Strickland, manager of Circle Square Ranch, Jennifer Rand for an exciting discussion about the history, present day, and future of cattle ranching right here in Southwest Marion County. Their dedication to cattle and their care is second to none. Meet at Master the Possibilities at 7:45 a.m., where you will be escorted to a fenced area to gather around, meet the cows, and witness a feeding. There will be plenty of opportunities for pictures! Meet back in Cypress Hall at Master the Possibilities to sit and enjoy the discussion.

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.

Have fun decorating cupcakes, and cookies using buttercream/fondant and various other decorations. Teri will show you how to transform ordinary cupcakes & cookies into beautiful, tasty works of art! Students will go home with a box full of beautiful cupcakes & cookies! No supplies or experience required. Note: The food/ingredients used in this class are for intended for those without dietary allergies or restrictions.

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.

Join this family yoga class for an opportunity to chuck the to-do list, get the body moving, and spend time together while exercising. This is taught in a group setting and no prior yoga experience is necessary. Activities include age-appropriate poses, breathing exercises, relaxation, partner poses between adult and child, and cooperative games. Please bring a yoga mat to class for each participant.

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.

Have you seen or heard of "friendship rocks"? Come join the fun and learn how to paint on a variety of rocks! It's easy to create an assortment of themes & designs, transforming an ordinary rock into a work of art! Rocks can be used for meditation, friendship, paperweights, or just for FUN! No experience or supplies needed, an apron is recommended.

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.

As part of this hand’s-on science learning experience, learn about cryptography, including the processes of encryption, decryption and cryptanalysis with a focus on two substitution ciphers: the ancient Caesar cipher and the famous World War II Enigma cipher. Perform hand’s-on activities including building Enigma machines from Pringles potato chip cans and using them to encode and decode secret messages.

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.

Students will learn about a variety of insects, their habitats, and collection techniques. They will build a bug out of candy, learn about insect anatomy and communication, and learn about the Butterfly Rainforest and Entomology programs at the University of Florida.

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.

Let's glam together for this fun, hand’s-on face painting class! Learn how to use a colorful rainbow cake to create a One Stroke eye design. Then, top it off with swirls, curls and teardrop techniques to create a beautiful painted design just like the Pro's do! Participants will also learn a special One Stroke snake design using similar techniques for boy paint lovers, as well.

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.

Both adults and kids can wow their friends with a little air and a latex balloon. Learn the basics of balloon twisting. In this class, participants will learn proper inflation, sizing, and scaling a design, as well and the three major twists (bubbles, loops, and ear twists). With this information, participants will make a design to take home, and create a memory that will outlast any balloon!

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.

Take hula hooping to the next level by integrating dance and beginner tricks. Learn how to incorporate your own unique style into a hula hoop dance routine. Hoops will be supplied in the class, or participants can bring their own.

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.

Bring popcorn and candy and watch Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, and Disgust during a special presentation of this highly popular family movie at the Circle Square Cultural Center. Email mtp@masterthepossibilities.org, or stop by the office for the movie title! All ages are welcome, movie is rated PG.

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.

This is an incredibly creative and fun class for everyone. From clay we'll each make a Fossil Box which we'll inscribe and decorate with our own original ideas. In the Fossil Box, we'll stash our created kiln bones and clay fossils. Clay makers should bring their smiles, happy thoughts and creative ideas to the studio. Materials, tools and firings included. Projects may be picked up on June 26.

Note: Please bring about 6 small items to class that can be impressed into clay to create fossils.

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.

Spend quality time and share your creativity with a child or grandchild! Join Mari for a beading workshop that includes all materials you need to make a Serpentine Beaded Wrap Bracelet. This simple bracelet has beads and twisted rings on leather with a button closure.

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.

Learn about the wonder of the Rubik’s cube! View video clips of a three-year-old solving it in just a few minutes, the champion solving it in 6 seconds, and magicians doing magic tricks with the cube. How do you solve a cube? How does it work? Participants will also see what it looks like taken apart into pieces.

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.

Play some fun and active games to get the body moving! Games include “Mirror” and “Zip-Zap-Zop,” among others. Harness the power of play to encourage curiosity and creativity in kids (and adults) of all ages!

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.

Take an in-depth look at unique adaptations that help animals survive. Look at how natural selection is a primary mechanism leading changes of living things over time. Discuss why skunks are so smelly and why birds have different wing shapes and beaks. Participate in a challenging game where teacher-picked students can race each other using different beaks to gather food items.

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.

Join the Snow Princess for a frozen celebration! Dress up like a favorite princess and be ready for a story and a sing-a-long. All participants will learn a fun and simple dance, and have an opportunity to take photos. Don’t miss this delightful party!

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.

Come learn and play with the Little Mermaid. Dress up like a favorite princess and gather around for story time! All participants will sing and dance to a fun and simple routine. There will be plenty of photo opportunities during this special party.

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.

Find out about the visual skills that are needed when athletes play sports. Learn why “keeping your eye on the ball” is only half true. Learn about the eye as we take apart a plastic model. Play eye-hand coordination games and have fun with 3D and visualization activities.

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.

As part of this hand’s-on learning adventure, we will be tasting, discussing, and analyzing multi-ingredient food products to understand more about specific ingredients, and what plants and/or animals are in various foods. In addition (especially for single-ingredient “whole” foods), we will be exploring exactly what types of healthy nutrients they contain, and what they can do for us! As a tasty highlight of this course, one of the foods we will be investigating is chocolate.

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.

Finding healthy snacks for kids that aren't loaded with preservatives, refined sugar, gluten, dairy, artificial colors, and artificial flavors is no easy feat. Enroll in this hand’s-on class and learn how to make quick and easy, delicious and nutritious, kid-friendly, healthy snacks. All snacks made in class are both gluten-free and dairy-free. Note: There is a $5 per person supply fee payable to the instructor in class.

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.

Learn some basic magic tricks alongside the grandkids to have fun entertaining family and friends together! Help each other learn the effects under the expert guidance of magician and author, Paul Hallas. The afternoon is sure to be a magical experience! Notes will be provided to all participants.

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.

Join Master Beekeeper, Chappie McChesney, as he discusses how important honey bees are to our food supply. Learn interesting facts and get questions answered. End the class by taking a short trip to visit the apiary to see these endangered live bees at work!

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.

Explore science concepts in an enjoyable, hands-on way. Participate in a series of in-class activities that will inspire students of all ages to discover how things work, apply problem solving skills, and learn math and science while having fun together!

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.

Interested in robots and robotics? Ozobots offer an engaging first exposure to robots and programming and will ignite the participant’s interest in the increasingly prevalent field of robotics. No prior experience is required!

Participants will be provided with an ozobot to use for this class, to have fun learning simple programming. Computer and/or technology savviness is not required for either adults or children.

Participants will need to meet at these classes held off campus, transportation is not provided. Classes held at 15 SE Osceola Ave, Ocala, FL 34471.

The 9-11am workshop is for 2nd and 3rd graders; the 12:30-2:30pm workshop is for 4th and 5th graders.

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.

Interested in robots and robotics? Ozobots offer an engaging first exposure to robots and programming and will ignite the participant’s interest in the increasingly prevalent field of robotics. No prior experience is required!

Participants will be provided with an ozobot to use for this class, to have fun learning simple programming. Computer and/or technology savviness is not required for either adults or children.

Participants will need to meet at these classes held off campus, transportation is not provided. Classes held at 15 SE Osceola Ave, Ocala, FL 34471.

The 9-11am workshop is for 2nd and 3rd graders; the 12:30-2:30pm workshop is for 4th and 5th graders.

NOTE: When registering the younger participant(s), please use the adult's address so our staff and faculty will know which individuals are participating together.