Jefferson School City Center
 
   
   
Anchor Tenants

The City Center has two (2) anchor tenants committed to serving the community:

  • The Jefferson School African-American Heritage Center will expand the educational opportunities in the arts for our community. Its permanent and temporary exhibitions will celebrate the accomplishments, past and present, of African Americans. It will house an Arts and Language Academy that offers instruction in the performing (dance, music and theater) and visual arts as well as various languages spoken throughout the African diaspora. Through lectures, performances, film series and its various other programs it will involve a multi-disciplined approach and encourage life-long learning.
  • The City's Carver Recreation Center will provide the community with a node of activities, including a fitness room and programs, movement, dance, gymnastics, arts and crafts and a gymnasium. The large multi-purpose room and catering kitchen will provide a meeting place for community events. A wide variety of enrichment classes, programs, and events will also be available.