


Until the build out of the Enrichment Center is complete, we are offering select programs at off-site locations. All classes listed below are offered at no charge for the foster, kinship, and adoptive children we serve at More Than a Bed.
Pre-registration is required and space is limited.
For more information or to enroll, please contact our Program Manager, Deb Szelewski, at 520.428.5280 x 0028 or deborah@morethanabed.org.


Ages:
For ages 7+
Dates:
Tuesdays and Thursdays | 6:10pm-7:00pm
Location:
Core Martial Arts
5671 N Oracle Rd #2105, Tucson, AZ 85704
In these structured sessions, children will focus on developing physical fitness (balance, agility, coordination) alongside life skills like respect, discipline, and self-control. All skill levels are welcome.
We’ll announce when new spots open!

Ages:
2yrs – 6yrs. Caregivers are encouraged to participate.
Dates:
Additional dates TBD
Location:
Catalyst Creative Collective
Inside the Tucson Mall
4500 N Oracle Rd Suite 110, Tucson, AZ 85705
Join us for story time, songs, games, and activities. Young children will learn about classroom routines, get practice working in a group, and enjoy a story from our carefully curated library of trauma-informed children’s books. Led by the University of Arizona Early Childhood Education teachers-in-training.

Ages:
For ages 5+. Caregivers are encouraged to watch or participate.
Dates:
Friday, May 29th | 3:30pm-4:30pm
Location:
Catalyst Creative Collective
Inside the Tucson Mall
4500 N Oracle Rd Suite 110, Tucson, AZ 85705
In this fun, movement based theatre workshop, children will learn about communicating through body language, projecting emotions, and building connections. Led by Creative Expressions Fine Arts.

Ages:
For ages 7+
Dates:
Friday, May 29th | 5:00pm-6:00pm
Location:
Catalyst Creative Collective
Inside the Tucson Mall
4500 N Oracle Rd Suite 110, Tucson, AZ 85705
Beat the Odds is an evidence-based and trauma-informed program that integrates the power of contemporary drum circles and group counseling to build core strengths such as focusing and listening, team building, leadership, expressing feelings, managing stress/anger, empathy, kindness, and gratitude.

Ages:
For ages 6+
Dates:
Friday, June 5th | 4:30pm-5:30pm
Location:
Catalyst Creative Collective
Inside the Tucson Mall
4500 N Oracle Rd Suite 110, Tucson, AZ 85705
Beginner class for those just starting out. Learn the basics of following a bead pattern and create a fun bead buddy to take home! All materials provided.

Ages:
For ages 12+
Dates:
Friday, June 12th | 4:30pm-5:30pm
Location:
Catalyst Creative Collective
Inside the Tucson Mall
4500 N Oracle Rd Suite 110, Tucson, AZ 85705
Advanced class for more experienced crafters. Create bracelets and necklaces using a variety of beads and hone those fine motor skills. Participants may take home any pieces they make. All supplies provided.

Ages:
For ages 10+
Dates:
Friday, June 12th | 6:00pm-7:00pm
Friday, June 26th | 6:00pm-7:00pm
Location:
Catalyst Creative Collective
Inside the Tucson Mall
4500 N Oracle Rd Suite 110, Tucson, AZ 85705
Learn the basics of playing chess and build critical academic, social, and cognitive skills. Chess builds critical thinking skills, problem solving, patience, and sportsmanship. Beginners and first-time chess players are welcome!

Ages:
For ages 13+
Dates:
Friday, June 19th | 5:00pm-6:30pm
Location:
Catalyst Creative Collective
Inside the Tucson Mall
4500 N Oracle Rd Suite 110, Tucson, AZ 85705
A fun, hands-on experiment that introduces physics in a creative way. Participants will join a team to build a miniature catapult or trebuchet and explore concepts of tension, torsion, force, and the fulcrum. Who can launch a projectile the farthest? Are you Team Catapult, or Team Trebuchet? All supplies provided.

Ages:
All ages welcome!
Dates:
Friday, June 26th | 5:00pm-6:30pm
Location:
Catalyst Creative Collective
Inside the Tucson Mall
4500 N Oracle Rd Suite 110, Tucson, AZ 85705
Get ready for messy fun! Explore color theory, learn about fluid dynamics and how to use a pendulum through this fun, easy-to-learn medium. All supplies provided.

More classes coming soon.
Check back for updates!
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