Art Classes and Programs for Kids in Suffolk County, LI

Help your child channel their artistic side with the best art classes and programs geared towards kids in Suffolk County, LI. From painting to ceramics, museums and even lanyard making, your kids will love these art classes in Suffolk.

Art League of Long Island
107 E. Deer Park Road, Dix Hills
631-462-5400

Summer Art Adventure is an intensive, “thematic” art education experience for students ages 5-17. A dedicated faculty of art education professionals has provided outstanding instruction for 17 years. Early Childhood programs (ages 5-6) or Young Artists (ages 7-12) in one-to five-week sessions, from July 2-August 3; Teens (ages 12-14) in two- to four-week sessions, from July 2-July 27; or Teen Portfolio (ages 14-17) in three- to six-week sessions, from July 2-August 10.

Busy Fingers Child Care, Inc.
631-345-9333

Learning is fun at Busy Fingers. Our children have opportunities to explore, learn and grow through play. We offer a range of fun activities, taught and directed by Ms. Jacqui. Every day is a great day to learn something new. We are here when you need us. 7 days a week, evenings and overnight too! Classes full or part day available. Register now for our Summer Program. Serving Medford, Coram and surrounding areas.

Diamond’s Daycare
1 Meadowrue Lane, Coram
631-509-0106

“Where Kids Learn, Play & Grow.” Registering for Summer Program 2010. Serving our community with Low Rates & DSS Accepted. Fun crafts / activities, contests with small rewards/prizes. Bi-weekly trips. Call now to receive information in the mail. Before school and after school programs available. We care about your child in a fun, loving environment. Open ’round the clock for your convenience.

Enchanted Garden
638 Larkfield Road, East Northport
631-266-5050

Here we have a wide selection of all your garden, floral and outdoor needs. Come see our holiday light show – great for the whole family – plus photos with Santa!

FasTracKids & JEI Learning Center
2583 Merrick Road, Bellmore
516-224-3177

We are the first FasTracKids and JEI center in Long Island. Our new location is fully renovated to provide our kids a safe, fun, engaging learning environment. We teach how to learn, not what to learn, by helping kids build their confidence, creativity, communication skills, collaboration, and critical thinking. In today’s economic environment a good education is a requirement. We help children prepare for the future. We believe they will have a better life if provided a better education. Let’s start your child on a path to a better life.

Harbor Trading
50 Main St., Northport
631-754-1653

Harbor Trading was established in 1978 as a small, dry goods store with penny candy served the “Old Fashioned” way in small brown paper bags. You can also celebrate your birthday at Harbor Trading! We know how stressful your lives can be, and Harbor Trading parties are designed to let you relax. We offer it all – soup to nuts: setup, entertainment, and clean up, all with a smile! So parents relax and enjoy a stress-free party while your child revels in a whimsical fantasy with his/her friends!

Heckscher Museum Of Art
2 Prime Ave., Huntington
631-351-3250

This is a dynamic series of visual art workshops for children ages 7 to 12 years. With the guidance of the Museum’s art education staff, participants create a series of age-appropriate art projects inspired by works of art on view in the Museum using a broad range of art materials and techniques. The Digital Art workshop for ages 10 to 12 is offered during the week of July 18 (additional $25 materials fee). Each week-long session culminates with a student exhibition and a student-led tour of the Museum for family and friends.

Kids Place Early Childhood Center
55 Trade Zone Drive, Ronkonkoma
631-981-9190

The Lanyard Ladies
516-578-2248

Mini Monet
19B Main St., Sayville
631-218-9797

Art allows children to communicate and express themselves in a friendly and non limiting environment. Mini Monet Art Studio has created a program for special needs children to explore art expression as they enhance higher learning thinking, knowledge of visual arts, and dexterity. We use many different materials when creating projects in order to reach every child’s potential. The classes offer a 1:5 ratio to guarantee success in a safe and loving environment.

Not Just Art
183 South St., Oyster Bay
516-922-8300

Not Just Scrap
2359 Middle Country Road, Centereach
631-580-1118

Photo Albums hold pictures. Let Not Just Scrap help you tell your story, preserve your precious memories, your family’s precious memories, your child’s precious memories. Not Just Scrap is your Long Island scrapbooking haven, with thousands of items to choose from and a calm and quiet atmosphere to get your creative juices flowing. We hold classes and parties in scrapbooking. Check our calendar for the class and crop schedules. Join us for the best scrapbooking on Long Island! Not Just Scrap is also well known for photo restorations and creating custom die cuts.

Small Wonders Child Care Center, Inc.
250 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Hauppauge
631-360-0472

Small Wonders Child Care Center, Inc. is now enrolling for Summer Camp 2010! We offer a variety of days and hours to meet the needs of our working families. Programs available for ages 8 weeks to 9 years. We offer a full summer calendar of arts and crafts, water play, and special visitors. Nutritious meals! Open 7:15am to 5:30pm. Call now for special discounts!

Studio Art
328A Main St., Huntington
631-683-4267
22 Sunset Ave., Westhampton Beach
631-998-0563

The Studio is open to the public on a walk in basis and we offer a wide variety of art projects to choose from. Come in and design a t-shirt, try mosaic, decoupage, paint a canvas and more. This is your studio…just drop in and create something unique! Drop off is available for ages 3 and up! We offer many themed parties. Studio Art can come to you for all of your special occasions. Please call or visit us online.

Surf Craft
6 Mont Ave., Dix Hills
516-263-9779

Surf Craft is a 2-hour drop-off summer program for kids ages 4-10. Each Surf Craft session incorporates an enriching theme, arts and crafts, upbeat socialization and a healthy snack. Our curriculum is interdisciplinary and exploratory, connecting your child’s creative side with skill building in literacy, cultural and environmental awareness. We offer an innovative, organized opportunity for children to engage their fine motor skills while jamming at the beach! Available at The Inn at Quogue, Montauk Yacht Club and Southampton Inn.