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Intermediate Weaving: Josephine Knot Basket
Hudson River Maritime Museum See all classes by this school @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Refine your basketry skills by crafting an open, ribbed basket featuring the intricate Josephine knot. This hands-on experience focuses on advanced weaving techniques using multi-colored reed and structured staves. Designed for those with prior experience, it offers both technical depth and creative expression. Leave with a functional, beautifully detailed piece suited for everyday use.
Make a Cheese Slicer & Charcuterie Board
Hudson River Maritime Museum See all classes by this school @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Craft two handcrafted serving essentials from a selection of beautiful wood species. Design your own pattern, laminate and shape the boards, then refine them through careful sanding and finishing before adding hardware for a polished result. Suitable for beginners, this hands-on experience blends creativity with foundational woodworking techniques to produce functional, heirloom-quality pieces.
Jun 11th
6–8pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Wooden Spoon Carving
Hudson River Maritime Museum See all classes by this school @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Discover the traditional craft of green wood carving using locally sourced timber and hand tools. Learn how to select suitable wood, split carving blanks, understand grain structure, and safely use carving axes and knives to shape a functional spoon. This beginner-friendly experience offers a hands-on introduction to woodworking, traditional techniques, and the natural character of different wood species.
Feb 6th
10am–4pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Jun 12th
10am–4pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Sep 18th
10am–4pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Basket Weaving with Invasive Plants
Hudson River Maritime Museum See all classes by this school @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Discover the art of basket weaving while exploring the natural world around you. Learn to identify invasive plant species, prepare fibers for weaving, and craft a functional basket using time-honored techniques. Perfect for beginners, this hands-on experience connects creativity with sustainability, giving you skills to work with a variety of natural materials.
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NYC Candle Making Sip and Pour
Back Porch Soap Company See all classes by this school @ 711 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
Join us for a relaxing candle-making workshop where you'll design a personalized coconut wax candle with your choice of natural fragrances and colors. Guided by an expert, you’ll create a beautiful, eco-friendly candle in a stylish tin, perfect as a thoughtful gift or for yourself. Enjoy a fun, creative experience while sipping complimentary wine in the heart of Manhattan’s Upper West Side.
Wheel Throwing Intensive (Williamsburg)
Choplet Ceramic Studio See all classes by this school @ 238 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY
Get hands-on at the potter’s wheel in an immersive program designed to build confidence and technique. Beginners will learn essential throwing fundamentals, while experienced students refine their skills and experiment with new forms. With small class sizes and focused guidance, participants shape, create, and finish their own ceramic pieces, culminating in a glazing session that brings each work to life.
NYC Premium Candle Making Experience
Back Porch Soap Company See all classes by this school @ 711 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
Create two customized candles in stunning upscale glass jars with lids in this relaxing class with luxury, natural scents. Join expert candle maker, Marla Bosworth. Enjoy complimentary beverages while selecting natural fragrances and designing your own coconut wax candles.
DIY Candle Making With Instructor Samantha
Classpop! See all classes by this school @ 315 Meserole St, Brooklyn, NY
Make a custom soy candle in a relaxed, hands-on workshop led by an experienced instructor. Blend a personal scent using toxin-free fragrance oils, then pour and finish your candle using 100% soy wax. All levels are welcome, and materials are included.
Pottery Wheel Throwing
Pottery NYC See all classes by this school @ 786 9th Ave, New York, NY
Discover the fundamentals of wheel throwing in a hands-on pottery experience designed for beginners. Learn essential techniques to shape clay into a unique ceramic piece with step-by-step guidance from an experienced instructor. Create a handmade keepsake while enjoying a fun and creative activity perfect for individuals, couples or groups.
Ceramics Wheel Throwing Class
Zerimar Clay See all classes by this school @ 402 W 51st St, New York, NY
Discover the art of pottery wheel making in the heart of NYC with this beginner-friendly class. Under expert guidance, you'll learn the fundamentals and get hands-on experience creating your own masterpiece. Perfect for a unique date night or team-building activity, unleash your creativity and craft a piece of glazed pottery to cherish for years to come!
Miniature Gingerbread House Making Workshop
RESOBOX See all classes by this school @ 91 East 3rd St, New York, NY
Celebrate the season with a charming, hands-on crafting experience inspired by Japanese miniature art. Learn simple techniques to design and decorate tiny holiday creations that double as adorable accessories or décor. Perfect for beginners, this creative workshop invites you to relax, have fun, and bring whimsical winter magic to life.
DIY Workshop Holiday Ornament (2.5 Hours Private class)
EatMetal, Inc. See all classes by this school @ 720 Monroe St, Hoboken, NJ
Get into the holiday spirit with this hands-on workshop where you'll learn to create stunning metal Christmas ornaments. From stamping to texturing, you'll gain the skills needed to make beautiful and unique decorations. All materials are provided, so come and bring home the bling!
8-Week Pottery Wheel Throwing Course
Ceramics on 10th See all classes by this school @ 756 10th Ave, New York, NY
If you are curious about pottery and want an in-depth course covering the full process from start to finish with plenty of practice time, this NYC ceramics class is a great fit. It is designed for total beginners to try the wheel, with no prior experience required. You will leave with a working understanding of clay as a material and a real foundation in the art form.
Spooky Scents
Fragrance Alliance Network See all classes by this school @ 38 West 32nd St, New York, NY
Explore what makes certain smells feel spooky, from personal memories and cultural associations to historical connections with death, witchcraft, magic, and decay. This discussion examines the uneasy boundaries between beauty and disgust, pleasure and danger, and how unsettling scents have shaped perfume, horror, and popular culture.
Handbuilding Sampler (Ages 12 & Up)
Tribeca Clayworks See all classes by this school @ 120 Warren St, New York, NY
Discover the timeless art of handbuilding with clay in this fun, beginner-friendly workshop! Perfect for ages 12 and up, you’ll explore essential techniques and creative possibilities—no experience needed.
Medium & Techniques | Papermaking
ArtsClub See all classes by this school @ 311 E 3rd St, New York, NY
Discover the art and history of traditional papermaking in this hands-on workshop led by expert artists and scholars. Learn time-honored techniques, craft your own handmade paper creations, and experience the meditative blend of creativity, craftsmanship, and sustainability, supplies included.
Stone Carving Class: A Skill Based Approach
The Compleat Sculptor See all classes by this school @ 110 West 19th Street, New York, NY
Tap into the artist inside you at our Stone Carving Class. Build the skills needed to handle tools with control and create striking sculptures in limestone. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced carver, the sequential approach challenges you in a supportive setting.
Perfume Making Experiences
Back Porch Soap Company See all classes by this school @ 711 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
Craft your own signature scent in a fun, hands-on perfume-making experience guided by master perfumer Marla Bosworth. Explore natural fragrances, blend personalized notes, and leave with a bespoke perfume that’s uniquely you.
Sunset Park Open Studios: Painting the Modern Object
Lista Studios See all classes by this school @ 34 35th St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore color, shape, light, and shadow in a welcoming painting workshop inspired by playful contemporary objects. Choose from three reference images and create your own small painting while learning foundational artistic techniques. Beginners are welcome, and all materials are provided for a fun, creative experience.
East Village | Sustainable Jewelry-Making
ArtsClub See all classes by this school @ 311 E 3rd St, New York, NY
Join us for a creative jewelry-making workshop where you'll design unique earrings using recycled plastic sourced from New York City. Led by an experienced Color and Material Designer, you'll learn about material circularity while crafting custom pieces. All materials provided, plus feel free to bring your own hardware or donate plastic to support sustainable art!