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Open Level Rope
Circus Academy New York See all classes by this school @ 30 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Take your aerial practice to the next level by transforming foundational skills into fluid, expressive sequences. Explore how hanging, balance, and momentum shape dynamic transitions both in the air and on the floor. Gain deeper insight into technique and movement theory while refining control, creativity, and flow.
Character Workshop: Crafting Characters
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Dog House, Pig Pen, or Mouse Trap, Brooklyn, NY
Sharpen your comedic character work in this workshop made for comedians building memorable characters for live and filmed performance. Whether you are aiming for SNL auditions or TikTok recognition, you will pick up the essentials needed to make your characters land. Prior training at major comedy theaters or similar experience is required.
Jan 10th
12–3pm ET
Meets 5 Times
Oil Painting (Drop-In)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Advance your oil painting techniques at Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo by learning depth and clarity. Develop color palette selection, explore unconventional perspectives, and draw inspiration from master painters. Complete polished oil paintings ready to display or share with loved ones.
Nov 14th
11:15am–1:15pm ET
Nov 21st
11:15am–1:15pm ET
Nov 28th
11:15am–1:15pm ET
Winter Replenishment: A Guide to Tea Blending
Remedies Herb Shop See all classes by this school @ 453 Court St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore a variety of plants and their traditional uses in a beginner-friendly, hands-on workshop. Learn how to combine flowers, roots, seeds, leaves and spices into simple herbal tea blends for everyday wellness needs. Create your own custom blend to take home and add to your personal collection.
Alterations - Hems
Home Ec NYC See all classes by this school @ 44-02 23rd St, Long Island City, NY
Bring new life to the garments you already own by learning essential hemming techniques that improve fit and wearability. This hands-on workshop offers space to practice foundational alterations while also working directly on pieces you bring from your own wardrobe.
Soft Sculptures & Inflatables (4 Week)
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the craft of transforming flat materials into dynamic 3D forms using air and fillers. Build essential sewing machine skills, learn pattern-making methods, and try out dyeing approaches that bring your pieces to life. Tap into your creative side in a collaborative space, crafting works of art that push past traditional boundaries.
Feb 3rd
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Musical Improv Level 1: Structure
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Dog House, Pig Pen, or Mouse Trap, Brooklyn, NY
Step into the world of musical improv and learn to build spontaneous narrative musicals. Through rhythmic and rhyming exercises, practice creating compelling characters, charm scenes, and dynamic finales, while exploring musical techniques like fugues and chorus-verse structures. Bring your enthusiasm and let loose your inner diva.
Jan 4th
7–10pm ET
Meets 7 Times
Musical Improv Level 2: Technique
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Dog House, Pig Pen, or Mouse Trap, Brooklyn, NY
Polish your musical improv skills with a deep dive into advanced techniques. This workshop sharpens your scene work, strengthens your musicality, and builds your confidence at crafting complex songs, dynamic characters, and clean choreography. Push your creativity further while having fun and preparing for standout performances.
Jan 7th
7–10pm ET
Meets 7 Times
Hybrid Voice-Over Intensive with Barry Shapiro
Acting & Voice Studios See all classes by this school @ 67 35th St, Brooklyn, NY
Take your voice-over career further with personal coaching from Barry Shapiro, a casting director with over 37 years of industry experience. Record up to 10 polished VO spots in-studio or remotely and get targeted feedback on each. The intensive offers insider perspective on landing bookings, building momentum, and refining your voice acting craft.
Jan 5th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Hand Sewing 101
Home Ec NYC See all classes by this school @ 44-02 23rd St, Long Island City, NY
Build confidence with essential hand sewing techniques in a welcoming class designed for complete beginners and experienced sewists alike. Learn foundational stitches and polished finishing methods that can elevate repairs, alterations, and handmade projects with precision and care.
Physical Storytelling 201: Creation Workshop
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Dog House, Pig Pen, or Mouse Trap, Brooklyn, NY
Take your mime storytelling to the next level by crafting a fully realized piece from scratch. Through guided exploration, you'll develop a comedic mime performance using movement, imagination, and audience perception. Engage in rounds of brainstorming, writing, and feedback to refine your work and push the boundaries of physical storytelling. Prior experience in mime is required.
Jan 24th
12–3pm ET
Meets 5 Times
One Day Intensive: Embroidery
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
In this course, students learn traditional embroidery stitches as well as develop their own way of drawing with thread. Students will be introduced to a variety of ways of creating lines and textures on cloth and image transferring techniques.
NY Chewy Cookie Baking
NY Cake Academy See all classes by this school @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY
Perfect the art of baking irresistibly chewy cookies with expert hands-on guidance. Learn to create vibrant matcha cookies, classic oatmeal raisin, and the iconic New York City–style chocolate chip cookie. Master essential techniques from mixing to achieving the ideal texture, and experiment with bold flavor combinations along the way. Leave with bakery-worthy treats ready to share—or keep entirely to yourself.
Nov 28th
11am–1pm ET
Dec 6th
12–2pm ET
Dec 30th
11am–1pm ET
Jan 24th
3–5pm ET
Feb 20th
3–5pm ET
Physical Storytelling 101
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Dog House, Pig Pen, or Mouse Trap, Brooklyn, NY
Use the tools of physical storytelling to build compelling comedy. Through mime, body language, and staged metaphor, you will communicate with precision and turn deliberate movement into reliable laughs. Create original pieces and see how silent performance sharpens comedic timing and narrative impact. Open to performers at every experience level.
Jan 23rd
3:30–6:30pm ET
Meets 5 Times
Upcycling: Bead-dazzel
Home Ec NYC See all classes by this school @ 44-02 23rd St, Long Island City, NY
Breathe new life into everyday clothing and home goods with beautiful hand-sewn beadwork.
Spring Break Camp
MAKE IT! Studio See all classes by this school @ 540 President St, Brooklyn, NY
This creative sewing and crafts camp offers a fun, supportive setting where kids design and make projects they'll be proud to wear or display. With hands-on guidance, small class sizes, and no prior machine experience required, students learn how to plan, build, and finish projects from start to finish. With a focus on creativity, confidence, and skill-building, the experience is both educational and playful, with fresh challenges for returning participants.
Apr 26th
9am–3:30pm ET
Meets 5 Times
Rock Ensemble (Advanced Elective)
Brooklyn Guitar School See all classes by this school @ 78 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the essentials of playing and recording rock songs, from riffs to leads. Dive into multi-tracked guitars, effects, and rock mix techniques. All material will be recorded and mixed by the ensemble.
Sewcial Sessions - DJ & Sewing
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 60 Broadway , Brooklyn, NY
Join a vibrant community sewing event in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, set to a live soundtrack by DJ Vonnie Mack. Enjoy guided hand embroidery instruction, open access to sewing machines for your personal projects, and the chance to browse one-of-a-kind student and instructor creations available for purchase. Fuel up at the Social House Cafe pop-up and connect with a welcoming community of makers.
Jan 31st
4–7pm ET
Apr 25th
4–7pm ET
Jul 25th
4–7pm ET
Oct 31st
4–7pm ET
Round Robin Portrait Drawing
AlterWork Studios See all classes by this school @ 40-20 22nd St, Long Island City, NY
Create a lively collection of portraits through a fast-paced group drawing experience. Rotate seats, meet new partners, and capture each person in a series of timed sketches. At the end, exchange portraits and leave with a stack of drawings made by fellow participants. Bring your preferred drawing medium.
Chanoyu for Everyone: Tea Ceremony Class at the Table
RESOBOX See all classes by this school @ At your Home/Office or Partner Venue, New York, NY
Step into the art and tradition of the Japanese tea ceremony. You'll experience the meditative rituals of chanoyu firsthand and taste rich matcha prepared with precision and care. Spend an unforgettable tea time unlike any other.
Dec 8th
1–2:30pm ET
Dec 22nd
7–8:30pm ET