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Long Pose Drop In
Lista Studios See all classes by this school @ 34 35th St, Brooklyn, NY
Enjoy dedicated studio time to develop your painting at your own pace in a relaxed, welcoming environment. Continue working on a piece from a previous session or start fresh with the same pose and setup. Whether you're a returning participant or new to the studio, all skill levels are welcome.
Nov 4th
7–10pm ET
Nov 11th
7–10pm ET
Nov 18th
7–10pm ET
Sewing 101 - Reversible Tote
Home Ec NYC See all classes by this school @ 44-02 23rd St, Long Island City, NY
Learn essential sewing skills while creating a versatile, everyday accessory you’ll be proud to use. You’ll finish with a fully reversible tote bag, offering two stylish looks in one functional design.
Nov 8th
11:30am–2:30pm ET
Nov 18th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Nov 24th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Dec 6th
11:30am–2:30pm ET
Dec 20th
11:30am–2:30pm ET
Kumihimo
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
Students will learn Kumihimo technique, a card braiding technique traditionally from Japan that means 'gathered threads.' The Samurai once used kumihimo as laces for their armor. Kumihimo is made by interlacing reels of yarn such as cotton, silk, ribbon, cord or even scraps of torn fabric. We'll create lengths of decorative braids that can become unique bracelets or key chain decorations. No prior experience is necessary. Materials + Equipment...
Mommy & Me
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 60 Broadway , Brooklyn, NY
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a fun, hands-on sewing experience designed for moms and kids to create together. In this beginner-friendly workshop, you’ll learn the basics of using a sewing machine while crafting a stylish denim tote bag from start to finish. Guided step by step, you’ll build confidence and creativity in a supportive environment. No experience needed—just bring your creativity!
Nov 14th
10–11am ET
Feb 13th
10–11am ET
May 8th
10–11am ET
Jul 31st
10–11am ET
Oct 23rd
10–11am ET
King Lear: Madness, Soveriegnty, and Crisis (In-Person)
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school @ 68 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore Shakespeare’s portrayal of political instability, power, and social upheaval through close reading and historical context. Examine philosophical influences from Montaigne and Machiavelli alongside theories of monarchy in early seventeenth-century Britain. Consider how the play’s themes of sovereignty, community, and political fracture remain relevant today.
Nov 19th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Starling Bird Taxidermy
Gotham Taxidermy See all classes by this school
Discover the intricate art of bird taxidermy as you transform a sustainably sourced European starling into a stunning mounted piece. This hands-on class guides you through every step, from skinning and sculpting to grooming and feathering, helping you refine techniques while gaining a deeper appreciation for avian anatomy. Leave with a beautifully crafted mount and a newfound passion for taxidermy.
Nov 28th
11am–6pm ET
Dec 5th
11am–6pm ET
Jan 23rd
11am–6pm ET
Seasonal Wreath Making Class for Kids (Ages 5-13)
luludi living art See all classes by this school @ 28-38 42nd St, Queens, NY
Get creative with your kids year-round in this fun, beginner-friendly wreath-making class in Astoria, NY, where children (ages 5–13) can design and decorate two themed grapevine wreaths to take home. All materials are provided, and customizable holiday or seasonal themes are available—perfect for hands-on family fun and festive home décor!
Halloween Cookie Decorating
Atelier Sucré See all classes by this school @ 104 East 7th St, New York, NY
Whip up a batch of festive fun as you bake cookies from scratch and learn professional decorating techniques from a skilled pastry chef. Create delightfully spooky pumpkin-themed designs that capture the spirit of the season—perfect for sharing or savoring yourself.
Intro to Clown
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Pig Pen or BCC DogHouse, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the playful world of clowning through engaging exercises inspired by renowned theatrical practitioners. Explore your authentic self, quiet your inner critic, and embrace spontaneity, vulnerability, and creative expression in a supportive environment. Open to all experience levels, this welcoming introduction lets you explore at your own pace.
Nov 3rd
7–9:30pm ET
Nov 10th
7–9:30pm ET
Nov 17th
7–9:30pm ET
Halloween Candy & Cheese Pairing (Includes Wine)
Murray's Cheese See all classes by this school @ 254 Bleecker St, New York, NY
Celebrate Halloween with a playful and decadent twist as you explore unexpected pairings of fine cheeses and classic candies. Guided by an expert, you’ll sample four creative combinations—think creamy, funky, sweet, and tangy—each paired with red and white wines. It’s a festive tasting that turns trick-or-treat favorites into gourmet delights.
All Day Circus Experience (ADCE) Ages 6-17
Circus Academy New York See all classes by this school @ 30 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Bring out your child's inner acrobat through a dynamic mix of circus activities including flying trapeze, trampoline, and aerial arts. The day is packed with thrilling performances, creative arts and crafts, and plenty of fun.
Discover Your True Voice
Vocal Serenity See all classes by this school @ 940 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
Step into a distinctive vocal training approach that emphasizes natural vocal function, sensory awareness, and effortless sound production. Through guided exploration, you'll expand your vocal range, release tension, and build a deeper connection between your voice, body, and mind. Ideal for singers and speakers seeking freedom, confidence, and lasting vocal health.
Nov 4th
10–11:30am ET
Meets 6 Times
Jalopy Chorus
The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music See all classes by this school @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY
This course will explore various World Harmony singing traditions, ranging from Corsica to Bulgaria, South Africa to Caucasus Georgia, while emphasizing healthy singing habits and ensemble singing techniques, as well as vocal production and ornamentation specific to each genre/tradition. Singers of all levels welcome.
Follow A Pattern - Lounge Pants
Brooklyn Sewing Academy See all classes by this school @ 147 Front St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn how to make garments from commercial patterns, starting with a pair of pajama pants using provided muslin and patterns. In the final session, you will start a personal project with fabric you choose, learning the skills to finish it on your own or in future classes.
Nov 9th
6–8pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Dec 7th
6–8pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Sew a Zipper Pillow
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 37 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn how to sew a custom cushion and master the art of sewing zippers in this beginner-friendly class at Brooklyn Craft Company. Create your own DIY style with dozens of zipper pillows for your home decor. No previous experience is necessary.
Crazy Creativity Wacky Workshop for Kids (Ages 4-8) (Drop-In)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Inspire your child's artistic imagination at the Creatively Wild Art Studio with a one-time workshop. Kids experiment with varied media and methods spanning drawing, collage, mixed media, and unconventional materials. Enroll for an exhilarating session where imagination dominates.
Oct 31st
9:30–11am ET
Nov 7th
9:30–11am ET
Nov 14th
9:30–11am ET
Nov 21st
9:30–11am ET
Nov 28th
9:30–11am ET
Drawing Comics and Story boarding for illustrators (Drop-In)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Develop your visual storytelling skills through hands-on drawing exercises and scene analysis. Explore the building blocks of character design, camera angles, and page composition as you learn to bring narratives to life. Expert feedback at each stage supports your growth in storyboarding and illustration. A great starting point for beginners passionate about comics and creative storytelling.
Nov 4th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Nov 11th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Nov 18th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Nov 25th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Cross Stitch Portraits
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Create a custom cross-stitch portrait of your favorite people or pets in this engaging workshop! Using provided templates, you'll design unique figures, adding personal details like hair color, glasses, and clothing. Learn to transfer your design to fabric and master the art of cross-stitch, leaving with a beautiful work-in-progress and the skills to complete it at home.
Knit a Chunky Sweater
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Knit a cozy chunky-yarn sweater in this workshop for confident beginners at Brooklyn Craft Company. You will pick up the skills needed to take a sweater from cast on to finishing, including the jersey stitch and assembling each piece. A whole sweater may sound daunting, but you really can do it.
Dec 2nd
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Winter Wonderland Cupcake Decorating
Classpop! See all classes by this school @ 245 S 1st St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn buttercream piping techniques while decorating winter-themed cupcakes featuring snowflakes, snowmen, evergreen trees, snowy finishes and sweater-inspired patterns. Practice using different piping tips, creating textures and adding decorative details with step-by-step guidance suitable for beginners.