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Buddy Up: Refurbish a Classic Game Boy
Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 68 34th St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
In this practical, hands-on course, you'll upcycle and restore a vintage Game Boy, picking up the basics of electronics, soldering, CNC machining, and reassembly to produce a modernized, backlit version of the classic handheld.
Nov 8th
9am–1pm ET
Nov 13th
1–5pm ET
Nov 17th
1–5pm ET
Nov 21st
10am–2pm ET
Nov 22nd
6–10pm ET
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Date Night: Refurbish a Classic Game Boy
Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 68 34th St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
In this practical, hands-on course, you'll upcycle and restore a vintage Game Boy, picking up the basics of electronics, soldering, CNC machining, and reassembly to produce a modernized, backlit version of the classic handheld.
Nov 8th
9am–1pm ET
Nov 13th
1–5pm ET
Nov 17th
1–5pm ET
Nov 21st
10am–2pm ET
Nov 22nd
6–10pm ET
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Forge a Custom Knife from a Railroad Spike (Intermediate Knifemaking)
Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 68 34th St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Expand your knifesmithing skill by reshaping a historic railroad spike into a striking custom knife. In this intermediate workshop, you'll learn to move steel with heat, hammers, and anvils, then refine your piece using a grinder. Capture the dramatic instant as you quench your blade in oil and leave with a unique piece of American Folk artistry.
Nov 12th
7–11pm ET
Dec 10th
7–11pm ET
Jan 7th
7–11pm ET
Feb 4th
7–11pm ET
Mar 4th
7–11pm ET
Luminous layers: Watercolor and Gouache Workshop (Drop-In)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the fundamentals of watercolor painting with a focus on capturing both natural and urban subjects. Explore color palettes, varied brushwork, and professional techniques for evoking tone and emotion in your work. All skill levels are welcome at this course held at Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo.
Nov 4th
6:45–8:45pm ET
Nov 11th
6:45–8:45pm ET
Nov 18th
6:45–8:45pm ET
Nov 25th
6:45–8:45pm ET
Wheel Throwing and Hand Building - Brooklyn
Pottery Studio 1 See all classes by this school @ 287 Grand Ave, New York, NY
Get your hands into clay during this welcoming pottery session guided by skilled instructors. Whether you shape on the wheel or build by hand, you'll design a personal piece that will be fired and ready to take home. Ideal for first-timers and experienced makers alike, with no prior experience required.
Nov 3rd
10am–12pm ET
Nov 3rd
12–2pm ET
Nov 4th
12–2pm ET
Nov 4th
2–4pm ET
Nov 5th
12–2pm ET
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Coat and Jacket
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 246 W 38th St, New York, NY
Sew a coat or jacket while expanding your machine sewing skills beyond the basics. Learn new construction techniques such as pockets, bindings, and buttonholes while working with appropriate fabrics for outerwear.
Nov 2nd
2–5pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Nov 5th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 5 Times
Nov 13th
2–5pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Nov 18th
6–9pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Nov 21st
6–9pm ET
Meets 4 Times
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Private Graffiti Art Workshop for 6-9 People (+ individual canvas)
Graff Tours See all classes by this school @ 282 Meserole St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn foundational spray-paint techniques in a guided graffiti workshop and create your own piece from start to finish. Explore the basics of lettering and style, then take home artwork you made yourself.
Oct 30th
12–1pm ET
Oct 30th
1:30–2:30pm ET
Oct 31st
12–1pm ET
Oct 31st
1:30–2:30pm ET
Buddy Up: A Knife for the Hunt (Forge a Hunting Knife)
Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 68 34th St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Forge a personalized Hunter knife from raw steel in this hands-on workshop covering every step of the process. From initial shaping and blade refinement to finishing the handle with a custom paracord wrap, each technique is taught with care. Students leave with both a finished knife and a strong foundation in knifesmithing.
Oct 31st
6–10pm ET
Nov 7th
6–10pm ET
Nov 9th
7–11pm ET
Nov 14th
6–10pm ET
Nov 15th
6–10pm ET
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Watercolor Painting: How to Paint Flowers and Botanicals
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Unleash your inner artist and embark on a captivating journey with our watercolor painting class! Perfect for beginners, you'll explore various techniques to create stunning floral artwork. Guided by a professional artist, you'll gain confidence and express your unique artistic voice in a supportive, fear-free environment. Join our vibrant community and discover the joy of watercolor painting!
Nov 17th
1–3pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Fear-Free Acrylic Painting for Total Beginners
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Wake up your creativity and discover your artistic voice in this beginner-friendly acrylic painting class. Build essential techniques like color mixing, layering, and texture while exploring both abstract and realistic styles. Enjoy a supportive, inspiring setting that encourages self-expression and stress relief through art.
Nov 18th
10:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Fear Free Drawing: How to Draw Portraits and Figures
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Discover the craft of portrait drawing in a welcoming, hands-on class that supports creativity and self-expression. Under expert guidance, you'll learn to capture facial features, shading, and distinctive details while relieving stress and growing confidence. Connect with fellow beginners as you explore the enriching world of drawing and push your artistic skills to the next level.
Nov 18th
1–3pm ET
Meets 8 Times
BYOB Date Night Holiday Gingerbread Baking & Decorating
NY Cake Academy See all classes by this school @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY
Bake and decorate charming gingerbread people in this festive, hands-on holiday workshop. Learn to prepare, roll, and cut spiced gingerbread dough, then master royal icing techniques to create colorful outfits, scalloped borders, and playful character details. Beginner-friendly and open to all skill levels, this class includes all supplies, a recipe packet, and a box of decorated cookies to take home. Suitable for ages 12+, with younger children welcome alongside a paying adult.
Classical Painting Techniques
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Uncover the techniques of classical oil painting in this comprehensive course. Discover the power of underpainting and grisaille while sharpening your skills in composition, value, and color. Suitable for all levels, the course steps into the rich history of painting methods since the Renaissance.
Nov 11th
3–6pm ET
Meets 11 Times
Jan 27th
3–6pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Mar 31st
3–6pm ET
Meets 8 Times
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.
Nov 9th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 5 Times
One Day Wheel Throwing (Greenpoint)
Choplet Ceramic Studio (Greenpoint) See all classes by this school @ 121 Meserole Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the fundamentals of wheel throwing in a hands-on studio setting designed for beginners and returning makers alike. Learn essential techniques for centering, shaping, and refining clay under expert guidance. Leave with a finished ceramic piece that’s professionally glazed and fired, plus the confidence to continue exploring the potter’s wheel.
Oct 31st
3–5pm ET
Nov 1st
4–6pm ET
Nov 7th
3–5pm ET
Nov 8th
4–6pm ET
Nov 14th
3–5pm ET
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Art of Intuitive Photography Creative Class: Washington Square Park
Art of Intuitive Photography See all classes by this school @ 100 Washington Square N, New York, NY
Unlock a more personal approach to photography by learning to capture what you truly feel, not just what you see. Through guided exercises, you’ll sharpen your visual awareness and develop a deeper creative instinct behind the lens. Suitable for all skill levels, this experience welcomes both digital and smartphone photographers.
Private Graffiti Art Workshop for 1-5 People (+ individual canvas)
Graff Tours See all classes by this school @ 282 Meserole St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn foundational spray-paint techniques in a guided graffiti workshop and create your own piece from start to finish. Explore the basics of lettering and style, then take home artwork you made yourself.
Oct 30th
12–1pm ET
Oct 30th
1:30–2:30pm ET
Oct 31st
12–1pm ET
Oct 31st
1:30–2:30pm ET
A Knife for the Hunt (Forge a Hunting Knife)
Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 68 34th St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Craft a custom Hunter knife from steel in this immersive bladesmithing workshop. Students heat and hammer metal into shape, carefully refine the blade, and complete the knife with a paracord handle wrap. Expect to gain practical skills and leave with a durable, handcrafted tool made entirely with your own hands.
Oct 31st
6–10pm ET
Nov 7th
6–10pm ET
Nov 9th
7–11pm ET
Nov 14th
6–10pm ET
Nov 15th
6–10pm ET
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Date Night: Craft a Custom Leather Dog Collar
Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 68 34th St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Create a durable, handcrafted leather dog collar while learning beginner-friendly leatherworking techniques, including cutting, burnishing, and setting solid brass hardware. All materials and tools are provided, and you'll leave with a custom collar made to fit your dog and built to last.
Nov 17th
6–8pm ET
Nov 28th
5–7pm ET
Paint and Sip in NYC
Classpop! See all classes by this school @ 315 Meserole St, Brooklyn, NY
Unwind with an evening of painting in NYC where you’ll follow clear, beginner-friendly steps to create your own artwork. Guided by local artists, this social experience is a fun way to connect with friends, coworkers, or a date while making something you can take home.
Nov 12th
7–9pm ET
Nov 19th
7–7pm ET
Dec 10th
7–7pm ET
Jan 21st
7–7pm ET
Jan 28th
7–7pm ET
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