In ten districts of Mainz, you will find "children's, youth, and cultural centers" set up by the state capital of Mainz for children and young people. In these centers, you can do anything that you enjoy in your free time: from playing billiards, listening to music, surfing the internet, to creative design, fitness, and much more. In addition, there are independently run youth facilities in Mainz. The Protestant and Catholic churches also have special programs for children and young people.