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Hands-On Activities

Art Kids Classes

​​​Museum teachers guide children through fun and informative experiences in the galleries followed by hands-on projects in the Education Classrooms. Classes are designed for specific age groups, noted below.

No experience is necessary, and all materials are supplied. Class size is limited.

Fall Session: September 23 - December 9*

*No classes on Philadelphia Marathon weekend or Thanksgiving weekend

Ages 3–5

Thursdays, September 28 - December 7
1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Caregivers will join their little ones for the gallery portion of the class.
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Ages 3–4

Saturdays, September 23 - December 9
10:30 a.m.–noon
Caregivers will join their little ones for the gallery portion of the class.
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Ages 5–6

Saturdays, September 23 - December 9
10:30 a.m.–noon or 1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
SOLD OUT

Ages 7–8

Saturdays, September 23 - December 9
10:30 a.m.–12:15 p.m. or 1:00 p.m.–2:45 p.m
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Ages 9–12

Saturdays, September 23 - December 9
10:30 a.m.–12:15 p.m. or 1:00 p.m.–2:45 p.m.
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Things to Know
  • Preregistration is required.
  • No classes on Philadelphia Marathon weekend or Thanksgiving weekend
  • All children must be toilet trained.
  • Fees are nonrefundable unless the museum cancels the class.
  • Tuition assistance available upon request.


Contact Us

If you have any questions, email us at familyprograms@philamuseum.org.


$235 (members $200); registration required

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