City of Palos Heights Parks & Recreation offers a variety of instructional opportunities for local youth to learn a musical instrument such as guitar, piano, violin, and viola or to develop skills performing with a music theater company.

Circle Urban Ministries' C4S After-school & Summer Enrichment Programs are fee-based and serve scholars from age 5-13. They are staffed by experienced professionals who are team-oriented and focused primarily on the unique academic, social, emotional, cognitive, and spiritual development of each student. Programs include:Circle 4 Success "C4S" After-School ProgramC4S Summer CampAfrican Dance & DrumsTheater/Performing Arts ProgramS.T.E.A.M. ClubFamily Night Event

Kleo Community Family Life Center's After School Matters Performing Arts & Music Production program is a class created to identify the gifts of each student and bring their talents to the forefront.The course is developed to enhance artistic perception, creative expression, and aesthetic valuing. The goals are to increase the ability to connect and apply what is learned in drama to other art forms, subjects, and careers. These goals are achieved by teaching students theatre and musical terminology for the stage, acting, directing, music, vocals, recording, video, photography, and other technical aspects of production The students gain experience in reading scripts, performing improvisation and monologues, in addition to, participating in scene plays and mock auditions.