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Explore and create in the Appleton’s studio art classes, camps and drop-in activities for children and families. Browse the education calendar below for upcoming activities. All programs are led by experienced educators.

When you visit the museum, stop by the Artspace. The Artspace is a vibrant makerspace featuring family-friendly, hands-on activities and is open during museum hours.

Visit the Online Resources page for educational content such as videos with art projects, crossword and jigsaw puzzles, and more.

If you have any questions, please contact AppletonEducation@cf.edu.

Explore Our Classes

A.M. Ceramic Wind Chime

Ages:Children with Adult(s)
December 14, 2024
Saturday, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Member Cost:$65
Non-Member Cost:$80

This special workshop is for children and their accompanying adult(s) to make art together.

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P.M. Ceramic Wind Chime

Ages:Children with Adult(s)
December 14, 2024
Saturday, 2-4 p.m.
Member Cost:$65
Non-Member Cost:$80

This special workshop is for children and their accompanying adult(s) to make art together.

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Art Explorations: Sketch It

Ages:8-12
January 22, 2025- February 5, 2025
Wednesdays, 3:30-5 p.m.
Member Cost:$75
Non-Member Cost:$100

In this three-week class, ages 8–12 will discover how to bring their drawings to life by mastering color, perspective, shading and realism.

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AppleTeens Wheel Throwing

Ages:13-17
March 1, 2025- April 5, 2025
Saturdays, 2-4 p.m.
Member Cost:$140
Non-Member Cost:$165

This six-week class, designed for teens ages 13–17, offers the perfect opportunity to hone pottery wheel skills through fun, functional projects.

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Artspace

Ages:4+
Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday, noon-5 p.m.

The Artspace engages adults and children in hands-on art experiences through colorful activity stations and projects that promote the understanding of art. Make a mosaic with magnets, build with Lego® or draw on our glass wall — there’s something for every age and ability!

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