12 upcoming · 4 local studios
Long Island City's art scene spans 14 upcoming sessions across five studios, from free workshops at the library to family programs at The Noguchi Museum. Classes range from button-making for infants through toddler-focused art sessions exploring themes like gardens and reimagined spaces. Browse the full list below and filter by age group or venue to find your next session.
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From $650Sun, Aug 30 · 8:00 AM
Bridgeview School of Fine Arts · Long Island City
Art Fundamentals for Children ages 8-10. Drawing, painting, composition. 12-week class including professional-grade materials.
From $650Sun, Aug 30 · 10:00 AM
Bridgeview School of Fine Arts · Long Island City
Art Fundamentals for Children ages 8-10. Drawing, painting, composition. 12-week class including professional-grade materials.
From $650Sun, Aug 30 · 10:15 AM
Bridgeview School of Fine Arts · Long Island City
Art Fundamentals for Children ages 8-10. Drawing, painting, composition. 12-week class including professional-grade materials.
From $650Sun, Aug 30 · 12:15 PM
Bridgeview School of Fine Arts · Long Island City
Art Fundamentals for Children ages 8-10. Drawing, painting, composition. 12-week class including professional-grade materials.
FREETue, Sep 15 · 4:00 PM
QPL Long Island City Branch · Long Island City
Design and press your own custom-made pin-on buttons at Long Island City Library! All are welcome.
FREEMon, Sep 21 · 3:00 PM
QPL Long Island City Branch · Long Island City
Percussion instruments have long played an important role in the musical traditions of Hispanic and Latin American
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Tue, Sep 22 · 10:30 AM
The Noguchi Museum · Long Island City
At Art for Tots (Ages 1–2): Opposites, toddlers explore contrasts through sensory art activities at The Noguchi Museum. This drop-in session is designed for children ages 1–2 and is included with museum admission.
FREEFri, Sep 25 · 11:00 AM
QPL Long Island City Branch · Long Island City
Join us for Toddler Time an engaging program designed just for little ones! Enjoy sing-a-longs playful puppets and
FREESat, Sep 26 · 11:00 AM
QPL Hunters Point Branch · Long Island City
In this workshop participants will work together to create a collaborative artwork in response to the legacy of ext
artSun, Sep 27 · 10:30 AM
The Noguchi Museum · Long Island City
In "Art for Tots (Ages 3–4): Opposites," young children explore contrasts through hands-on art activities at The Noguchi Museum. This indoor program uses basic materials, stays within the 3–4 age range, and is a registered session for tots.
artSun, Sep 27 · 3:00 PM
The Noguchi Museum · Long Island City
A drawing activity for young children at The Noguchi Museum, tailored for ages 0mo–8y. This hands-on session focuses on drawing skills in an art-focused setting, indoors at the museum.
artSun, Nov 15 · 3:00 PM
The Noguchi Museum · Long Island City
Hands-On: Drawing at The Noguchi Museum is an art activity for kids ages 0 months to 8 years. It uses the museum's setting to offer a hands-on drawing session.
Most art and craft classes in Long Island City 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.
Prices in Long Island City 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.
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.
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.