Drop-in Family Programs

Young children and adults of different races, gather around two tables covered with blue butcher paper and art supplies. They are collaging with scissors, glue sticks, and a clear reflective paper that comes in a variety of colors.

Photo: Kuo Heng-Huang

The Queens Museum invites artists, thinkers, and makers of all ages along with their families to participate in free drop-in programs and workshops centering exhibition themes through the exploration of various art mediums including but not limited to drawing, sculpture, collage, printmaking, craft, and storytelling. 

 

Spring and Summer Family Day dates to come.

 

On the first weekend of every month, the Queens Museum also provides ArtAccess family workshops for children, teens, and adults with disabilities to engage with their peers and explore artistic interests through art-making at the Museum. Free with advanced registration.

 

Museum Explorers (recommended for ages 8-12)
Monthly on the first Saturday and Sunday from 11:30am-1:00pm

 

Open Studio for Teens and Adults
Monthly on the first Saturday and Sunday from 2:00-4:00pm

Supporters

Family Programming at the Queens Museum is supported by the Lily Auchincloss Foundation, The Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation, and Maspeth Federal Savings.

 

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Five adults of different races, sit across from each other at an art studio table covered with brown butcher paper. They are each engaged in different activities like drawing, reflecting, painting and reading.
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ArtAccess: Open Studios
Centered in a classroom, are two children playing with a hand-made wrestling ring. Circled around them are their peers and parents cheering them on. In the background, are shelves filled with plastic storage bins.
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