artMess it Up Sensory Art
Tue, Sep 1 · 10:45 AM
Kids at Work · Chelsea
Instructor: Kevin. This sensory art class for ages 18 months to 3 years encourages exploration through messy creative play at Kids at Work.
Ages 2–3
Art Classes for Toddlers in Chelsea, NYC
16 upcoming · 3 local studios
Chelsea offers five upcoming art sessions across two studios, with watercolor painting workshops dominating the schedule at Chelsea Recreation Center. Both the Recreation Center and The Actors Theatre Workshop are running free programs—watercolor classes appear three times across the calendar, while narrative-focused workshops round out the offerings. Filter by studio or date below to find sessions that fit your schedule.
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Upcoming classes
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artFREELegos at the Library!
Tue, Sep 1 · 3:00 PM
NYPL Muhlenberg Library · Chelsea
A free weekly Lego-building session at NYPL Muhlenberg Library, where kids can create with the library’s block collection. This drop-in art activity is open to all ages, no registration required.
artMess it Up Sensory Art
Wed, Sep 2 · 9:30 AM
Kids at Work · Chelsea
Instructor: Kevin. This sensory art class for ages 18 months to 3 years encourages exploration through messy creative play at Kids at Work.
Ages 2–3
artMess it Up Sensory Art
Wed, Sep 2 · 10:45 AM
Kids at Work · Chelsea
Instructor: Kevin. This sensory art class for ages 18 months to 3 years encourages exploration through messy creative play at Kids at Work.
Ages 2–3
artFREECraftopia
Wed, Sep 2 · 3:30 PM
NYPL Muhlenberg Library · Chelsea
Craftopia at NYPL Muhlenberg Library is a free art program for kids. This indoor, drop-in session invites young creators to explore hands-on crafts in a library setting.
artMess it Up Sensory Art - STARTS 9/11/26
Fri, Sep 4 · 11:30 AM
Kids at Work · Chelsea
Instructor: Kevin. This sensory art session for ages 18 months to 3 years at Kids at Work encourages messy creative exploration through tactile materials and open-ended play.
Ages 2–3
artMess it Up Sensory Art
Tue, Sep 8 · 10:45 AM
Kids at Work · Chelsea
Instructor: Kevin. This sensory art class for ages 18 months to 3 years encourages exploration through messy creative play at Kids at Work.
Ages 2–3
artMess it Up Sensory Art
Wed, Sep 9 · 9:30 AM
Kids at Work · Chelsea
Instructor: Kevin. This sensory art class for ages 18 months to 3 years encourages exploration through messy creative play at Kids at Work.
Ages 2–3
artMess it Up Sensory Art
Wed, Sep 9 · 10:45 AM
Kids at Work · Chelsea
Instructor: Kevin. This sensory art class for ages 18 months to 3 years encourages exploration through messy creative play at Kids at Work.
Ages 2–3
artMess it Up Sensory Art
Fri, Sep 11 · 11:30 AM
Kids at Work · Chelsea
Instructor: Kevin. This sensory art class for ages 18 months to 3 years encourages exploration through messy creative play at Kids at Work.
Ages 2–3
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From $688Hitting Clinic (7-9yrs)
Sat, Sep 12 · 10:15 AM
Chelsea Piers Field House · Chelsea
This hitting clinic is designed to develop entry-level swingers into advanced sluggers and accelerate veteran-level hitters to their full potential. Coaches use collegiate and professional techniques and skills to prepare players for the upcoming season.
Ages 7–9
artFrom $688Hitting Clinic (7-9yrs)
Sat, Sep 12 · 11:30 AM
Chelsea Piers Field House · Chelsea
This hitting clinic is designed to develop entry-level swingers into advanced sluggers and accelerate veteran-level hitters to their full potential. Coaches use collegiate and professional techniques and skills to prepare players for the upcoming season.
Ages 7–9
artMess it Up Sensory Art
Tue, Sep 15 · 10:45 AM
Kids at Work · Chelsea
Instructor: Kevin. This sensory art class for ages 18 months to 3 years encourages exploration through messy creative play at Kids at Work.
Ages 2–3
artMess it Up Sensory Art
Wed, Sep 16 · 9:30 AM
Kids at Work · Chelsea
Instructor: Kevin. This sensory art class for ages 18 months to 3 years encourages exploration through messy creative play at Kids at Work.
Ages 2–3
artMess it Up Sensory Art
Wed, Sep 16 · 10:45 AM
Kids at Work · Chelsea
Instructor: Kevin. This sensory art class for ages 18 months to 3 years encourages exploration through messy creative play at Kids at Work.
Ages 2–3
artMess it Up Sensory Art
Fri, Sep 18 · 11:30 AM
Kids at Work · Chelsea
Instructor: Kevin. This sensory art class for ages 18 months to 3 years encourages exploration through messy creative play at Kids at Work.
Ages 2–3
Local studios
Frequently asked
What ages are art and craft classes for in Chelsea?
Most art and craft classes in Chelsea run for ages 18 months through 12 years. Specific age bands are listed on each class page so you can filter by what fits your child.
How much do art and craft classes cost in Chelsea?
Prices in Chelsea range from free library or museum sessions through about $60 per class for studio programs. Free events and drop-in pricing are flagged on each class card.
Do I need to register in advance for art and craft classes?
Most studio-run art and craft classes require advance registration through the studio's booking page. Library and city-park art programs are typically drop-in, though some popular sessions release a limited number of tickets in advance.
Do art classes provide materials?
Most studio-run art classes include all materials in the class price. Library and museum drop-in sessions also provide supplies. We note any BYO-supply requirements on individual event pages.