Art Classes + Craft Workshops in Lakeland and Polk County
Let your kids express their natural creativity through drawing, painting, making pottery, sewing, building, jewelry designing, and more. Below you’ll find a list of art classes for kids, local craft workshops, private art instruction, drop-in locations, and more in Lakeland, Winter Haven, and Polk County, Florida.
Check out our Classes + Activities Guide for a full list of activities for kids in Lakeland and Polk County. It includes Youth Sports, Dance, Drama and Theatre, Gymnastics, Martial Arts, Music Classes, Scouting and Campfire, STEM Classes, and more.
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The Polk Museum of Art is the largest and the only nationally accredited visual arts organization in Polk County and has been a Smithsonian Affiliate Museum since 2010. The museum offers workshops and classes for teens and adults, after school art for children, weekend workshops, spring break camp, summer camp, and the annual Mayfaire by the Lake.
For kids we specialize in after-school programs, mommy-and-me toddler classes, art camps, birthday parties, a monthly KiDz NiGhT OuT, school field trips, and much more. For adults we offer evening creative step by step classes – learn about acrylic, watercolor, gliding, pallets, mixed media, wood working and more!
Fabric store offering sewing lessons and classes to adults and children.
Retailer offering arts, crafts, hobbies, home décor, holiday, and seasonal products. Classes available for adults and children.
4236 US Highway 98 North, Lakeland, Florida 33809
Specialty retailer of fabrics and crafts. Crafting and sewing classes available for adults and children.
1522 3rd Street Southwest, Winter Haven, Florida 33880
The Lake Wales Arts Council offers fine arts programs for kids and adults in the fall, spring, and summer. Scholarships, multi-enrollment discounts, and payment plans are available. Includes visual arts, digital arts, choir, orchestra, painting & pottery, and more.
Specialty retailer of arts, crafts, framing, floral, wall décor, and seasonal merchandise for the hobbyist and do-it-yourself home decorator. Craft and sewing classes available for adults and children.
229 West Alexander Street, Plant City, Florida 33563
1600 Posner Boulevard, Davenport, Florida 33837
A contemporary, casual, do-it-yourself art studio featuring pottery painting, mosaics, fused glass jewelry, clay, & host parties, special occasions, field trips, family nights, youth group outings, etc! Our studios & cafe are a great destination for creative activities & things to do in Lakeland, Fl. PicassoZ Art Cafe / Breakables Mosaics / Party Loft / Tea Largo
Prodigy is a research-based prevention and diversion program for at-risk students in grades 1 through 12. Prodigy uses visual and performing arts as a way to reach over 3,000 students (annually) who live in high-risk neighborhoods.
Kelly Recreation Complex is a 30,000+ square foot facility that provides a variety of features and offers the residents of Lakeland (and visitors) access to a diverse selection of recreation activities. Programs offered at Kelly Rec include pre-ballet for kids, adult dance classes (latin, swing, belly dance, line dance, salsa), martial arts, basketball, chess, sewing, guitar, etiquette, and more.