Toddler Art Classes in Queens

Queens has 136 upcoming toddler art and craft listings spread across 58 distinct venues, a mix of library branches, art schools, and museums. Listings cluster most heavily in Long Island City (24), Flushing (18), and Arverne (12), with Forest Hills, Queens Village, and Astoria each carrying between 8 and 11. Most of these are free: 81 of the 136 listings cost nothing, so free is the typical case rather than the exception, and the age ranges printed under each venue are specific to that studio rather than shared across the guide. Each studio below links to its full upcoming schedule.

20 top picks 43 freeUpdated October 12, 2026 · Queens

The 20 best right now

Ranked by how much they have on the calendar and how complete their listings are — never by anyone paying us.

1
QPL Arverne Branch
Arverne·All ages·Free
Classes most days
2
ART MUSE Art School | 아트뮤즈 미술학원 - Art Portfolio Prep & Art Classes School
Queens Village·Ages 3–5·prices vary
Weekday & weekend classes
3
Juliet Music and Art
Forest Hills·prices vary
Classes most days
4
Making Strides Learning Center
Astoria·Ages 4+·prices vary
Weekend sessions
5
QPL East Flushing Branch
Flushing·Up to age 11·Free
Drop-in play
6
Art Strong
Long Island City·Ages 4–12·$50
Classes most days
7
Master Art Studio
Ridgewood·Ages 6–10·$800–$1120
Weekday & weekend classes
8
Noguchi Museum
Long Island City·prices vary
Weekday classes
9
QPL Long Island City Branch
Long Island City·Up to age 7·Free
Classes most days
10
QPL Richmond Hill Branch
Richmond Hill·All ages·Free
Drop-in play
11
QPL Windsor Park Branch
Oakland Gardens·Ages 5–12·Free
Weekday classes
12
Bridgeview School of Fine Arts
Long Island City·$550–$650
Weekend sessions
13
Kupferberg Center for the Arts
Flushing·prices vary
Drop-in play
14
QPL Flushing Branch
Flushing·Up to age 12·Free
Weekend sessions
15
QPL Kew Gardens Hills Branch
Flushing·Ages 12 mo–3 yr·Free
Weekday classes
16
QPL Ozone Park Branch
Ozone Park·All ages·Free
Drop-in play
17
5-11 47th Avenue (Queens Council on the Arts)
Long Island City·Ages 4+·$24
Weekday classes
18
PLAYDAY Long Island City
Long Island City·prices vary
Weekday classes
19
QPL Bellerose Branch
Bellerose·Ages 5–12·Free
Weekday classes
20
QPL Briarwood Branch
Jamaica·All ages·Free
Weekday & weekend classes

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Frequently asked

What ages are art and craft classes for in Queens?

Most art and craft classes in Queens 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 Queens?

Prices in Queens 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.

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Listings come from studio, library, museum and NYC Parks schedules we re-check on a schedule. Prices and age bands are whatever the provider publishes — always confirm on their own registration page before you go.