Join Wickham Works' Art & Exploration Workshops for Homeschoolers —hands-on sessions where kids experiment, play, learn, and connect with each other.

The Early Fall 6-week program, runs from September 8th - Oct. 13th and meets on Tuesday's between 10am and 3:30pm.

There are a variety of 60-minute classes for you to choose from, recommended for children *6 and up. Each is guided by a professional artist and teacher who brings years of experience working with children to each workshop. Full details provided with each class. Workshops are held at Warwick Valley Community Center. Parents may drop off, but there will also be a stay and play area for younger siblings and parents. 

CLASS INFO & REGISTRATION

* Exploratory Art, 10 - 11am is designed for younger children, ages 4 - 7. If you have a younger child who you feel would be comfortable in one of our other classes, please reach out. 

QUESTIONS? Contact Christina LeBar at clebar@wickhamworks.org

Children explore, create and experiment in our artist-led workshops. Along with art, your kids will play games, get messy in the mud kitchen and sandbox, and have plenty of free play.

August 3 – 6: Paper Play with Beth Laule – Paper Mache, Weavings, Sculptures and Collages. Collaborative projects and team challenges.
August 10 – 13: Curiosity Lab with Nikki Romanello – four themed days of hands-on science fun – Geology, Physics, Chemistry, Biology.
August 17 – 20: Meet the Artists with Lisa Cullen - a wild art adventure inspired by Louise Nevelson, Andy Goldsworthy & Jackson Pollock

Who: Suitable for ages 6 - 12.

Where: Workshops will be outdoors (weather permitting) at Three Pines Nature Playground , Warwick Valley Community Center, 11 Hamilton Ave., Warwick, NY 10990

SEE YOU NEXT YEAR!

Artist-led hands on workshops designed to immerse you in new skills, or sharpen existing skills.

For Adult and Teens

FALL SCHEDULE COMING SOON

Free drop-in workshops for all ages. Come make art with us! Bring your own projects, or join in with ours. Dress to get messy.

Registration is not necessary but a text to let us know you’ll be there is much appreciated. (329) 222-4930

FREE

Tuesdays:

Time: 6:30–8:00PM

Where: Warwick Valley Community Center, 11 Hamilton Ave., Warwick, NY 10990

Who: Adults. Teens. Children

FALL SCHEDULE COMING SOON

A joyful arts and crafts program led by experienced Wickham Works teaching artist Jenny Torino. Activities are designed to suit a range of skill levels, making the program welcoming for everyone. The goal is to enhance seniors’ quality of life by offering a social, creative experience that encourages them to stay active, independent, and connected to their community. Workshops include: Felting, Printmaking, Bookmaking, and Decorative Arts.

Fridays in May, 2026
May 1
May 8
May 15
May 22
May 29

Time: 11:30AM - 1PM

Where: Albert Wisner Public Library

Who: Senior Adults 60+ and caregivers

FREE but REGISTER AT THE LIBRARY

Please contact us if you would like us to host a workshop for your organization. The majority of our workshops are suitable or adaptable for all ages.

(329) 222-4930, or email Melissa Shaw-Smith mshawsmith@wickhamworks.org.

Pick up a new skill in this two-part crochet workshop for Adults and Teens (13+), and Children ages 6-12. Educator and artist Christina LeBar shares a beginner-friendly introduction to crochet with hands-on instruction and guided practice. Participants learn essential crochet techniques and gain the confidence to continue crocheting independently.

Session 1: Crochet Basics
Session 2: Skill Building & Next Steps

Saturdays
Workshop 1: March 7 & 21
Workshop 2: April 11 & 25
Workshop 3: May 16 & 30

Who: Children (6 - 12): 12 - 2PM
Adult & Teens (13+): 2 - 4PM

Where: Warwick Valley Community Center, 11 Hamilton Ave., Warwick, NY 10990

FALL WORKSHOP SCHEDULE COMING SOON

Join figurative abstract artist Heidi Lanino in a supportive, immersive environment where women can develop observational skills, experiment with intuitive mark-making, and translate internal experience into drawing and clay sculpture.

Saturdays SOLD OUT
March 7: Observational Drawing & Contour Plant Drawing.
March 14: Drawing from the Inside Out.
March 21: Blind Contour Clay Figurative Studies & Collaborative Scrollwork.

Time: 10AM - 12PM

Where: Warwick Valley Community Center, 11 Hamilton Ave., Warwick, NY 10990

Who: Adult 18+ (female identifying)

FALL WORKSHOP SCHEDULE COMING SOON