18 Best Arts and Crafts Classes in NYC for Kids

Barking Cat Studio provides instruction in a variety of mediums. Photo courtesy of the studio
Barking Cat Studio provides instruction in a variety of mediums. Photo courtesy of the studio
8/6/23 - By Diana Kim

Arts and crafts classes in NYC offer a fun way to break up the monotony of the every day for kids (and adults!) of all ages. No matter where you are in New York City, you don't have to go far to find a creative outlet. We've rounded up 18 arts and crafts studios from Manhattan to Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island where creative kids can take arts and crafts classes in NYC in disciplines including beading, painting, pottery, drawing, textiles, slime-making, paper crafts, ceramic decorating, and more.

Some of these studios offer a mixture of in-person arts and crafts classes and virtual class options, and some provide supplies. You can find more arts and crafts classes for kids in NYC, and even book a class online, in our directory of classes and listings. Check out our New York City Classes for Kids Guide for more kids’ activities and classes for kids of all ages and interests.

Subscribe to our newsletters to get stories like this delivered directly to your inbox.

OUR LATEST VIDEOS

Places featured in this article: