Art Classes for Kids in Fairfield, NYC

6 upcoming · 2 local studios

Fairfield's art class listings are led by Children's Art Classes-Fairfield, which runs leveled sessions from ages 5 through teen, most priced at $189. The town's two public library branches add a free drop-in option: D.I.Y. Take & Make kit pickups at the Main Library and Woods Branch, open to ages 5 to 11. All 16 upcoming sessions are listed below; filter by age band to narrow them down.

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Upcoming classes

Pendulum PaintingartFREE

Pendulum Painting

Fairfield Public Library — Main Library · Fairfield

Come to the Main Library to try pendulum painting! Set your pendulum in motion, watch the paint flow, and create unique, swirling patterns. Every swing makes a surprise design, making this project fun and messy in the best way! For children in grades 2-5. Registration is required. Children attend independently. Parent or caregiver must remain in the Library during the event. Space is limited. Registration opens on Tuesday, October 6. Please note that failure to cancel at least 24 hours before the event or not attending the event at all will result in a limited ability to register for future events.

Ages 7–11
Creepy CrafternoonartFREE

Creepy Crafternoon

Fairfield Public Library — Fairfield Woods Branch · Fairfield

Let's celebrate author Aaron Reynolds as we craft and read about Jasper the Rabbit's the creepy antics! For children in grades K-5. Children attend independently. Parent or caregiver must remain in the Library during the event. Registration is required and opens on Wednesday, October 7. Space is limited.

Ages 5–11
D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup -- Main LibraryartFREE

D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup -- Main Library

Fairfield Public Library — Main Library · Fairfield

D.I.Y. Kits for Children in Grades K-5! No Registration Required! While Supplies Last. Grab a kit at the Library, and then, at your convenience, pull up the instructional video on our YouTube Channel to complete the project. D.I.Y. Take and Make kits will be in the Children's Room at BOTH the Main Library AND the Fairfield Woods Branch Library. Please see below for specific details. Kits will be available when the Library opens while supplies last - first come, first served. Saturday, November 7, 2026 Fall Ball Game Celebrate International Games Month by making a straw and ball game. See how long you can keep the ball in the air. To do this craft, you will need your own scissors, tape and coloring materials.

Ages 5–11Drop-in
D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup -- Woods BranchartFREE

D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup -- Woods Branch

Fairfield Public Library — Fairfield Woods Branch · Fairfield

D.I.Y. Kits for Children in Grades K-5! No Registration Required! While Supplies Last. Grab a kit at the Library, and then, at your convenience, pull up the instructional video on our YouTube Channel to complete the project. D.I.Y. Take and Make kits will be in the Children's Room at BOTH the Main Library AND the Fairfield Woods Branch Library. Please see below for specific details. Kits will be available when the Library opens while supplies last - first come, first served. Saturday, November 7, 2026 Fall Ball Game Celebrate International Games Month by making a straw and ball game. See how long you can keep the ball in the air. To do this craft, you will need your own scissors, tape and coloring materials.

Ages 5–11Drop-in
Lego® Drop-InartFREE

Lego® Drop-In

Fairfield Public Library — Fairfield Woods Branch · Fairfield

Do you love designing with LEGO® bricks? Put your imagination to work and join us for a fun-filled afternoon building with LEGOs® alongside your friends! For children entering grades K-5. Drop-in program. Space is limited. Parent or caregiver must remain in the Library during the program. No registration required.

Ages 5–11Drop-in
Build a Balance Bot!artFREE

Build a Balance Bot!

Fairfield Public Library — Main Library · Fairfield

Join us at the Library for a hands-on building challenge in which you will create your own balancing robot using recycled materials like chopsticks, corks, and toothpicks. Experiment with weight, movement, and design to see if you can get your bot to balance on your finger. Test, adjust, and improve your creation like a real engineer! For children in grades K-5. Registration is required. Children attend independently. Parent or caregiver must remain in the Library during the event. Space is limited. Registration opens on Tuesday, October 20. Please note that failure to cancel at least 24 hours before the event or not attending the event at all will result in a limited ability to register for future events.

Ages 5–11

Local studios

Fairfield Public Library — Fairfield Woods Branch
Fairfield
Fairfield Public Library — Main Library
Fairfield

Frequently asked

What ages are art and craft classes for in Fairfield?

Most art and craft classes in Fairfield 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 Fairfield?

Prices in Fairfield 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.

Nearby neighborhoods

Greenwich (7)Ridgefield (6)