Art Museum Activities
Art Activities for Kids & Families in North Carolina
11 art museums in North Carolina publish workshops, drop-in studios, and family programs — 115 activities coming up, 50 of them free. Listings come straight from each museum’s own events calendar and refresh daily.
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- Middle/High Teen Drawing Class: Beginners (Session 3)
- September Afterschool Art Classes (Elementary): Printmaking (Session 3)
- Afterschool Art Classes (Elementary): Printmaking (Session 3)
- BOOMKACK: A Community Dance Class – Musical Theater Dance
- Young Explorers
- Figure Painting Studio (Session 3)
- Afterschool Art Classes (Middle Grades): Printmaking (Session 3)
- Arte y Creatividad | Art & Creativity: September (Session 3)
- Middle/High School Teen Drawing | Intermediate (Session 3)
- Mary’s Art Explorers: Anywhere Artist
- Coffee in the Coe
- Craft Night at the Museum
- Never Caught: A Conversation on History, Freedom, and Memory
- Slow Art Friday
- Body and Soul Gallery Talk
- Exclusive Meet + Greet
- Curator Conversation + Celebration
- Wellness Day
- Wellness Day
- Party in the Park: Artist Market
- Party in the Park: Artist Market
- Ackland F.A.M. Day: “Care and Concern”
- Middle/High Teen Drawing Class: Beginners (Session 4)
- September Afterschool Art Classes (Elementary): Printmaking (Session 4)
- Afterschool Art Classes (Elementary): Printmaking (Session 4)
- Young Explorers
- Afterschool Art Classes (Middle Grades): Printmaking (Session 4)
- Arte y Creatividad | Art & Creativity: September (Session 4)
- Artist Talk: Morgan
- Inaugural Susan and Barkley L. Hendricks Artist Lecture
- Spooky, Sweet, and Oh So Whimsical - Needle Felting Workshop with Millie Hefner
- 13th Annual Autolawn Euro Classic Car Show
- Drawing in the Galleries
- Art Adventures (Morning Session)
- Introduction to Digital Art with David Anyanwu
- Art Adventures (Afternoon Session)
- Adult Studio: Beginner Drop Spinning
- Friends of Greek Art Lecture—Breaking the Bank (Literally): The Secret Life of Roman Piggy Banks
- In Conversation | An Artist Talk by Lesley Dill
- Free Art Kits: Scratch Art
- Young Explorers
- What’s in the Box?
- What’s in the Box?
- CAM After Dark: Gallery Talk with Erica Xavier-Beauvoir in Rooted in Memory
- Virtual Sensory Journey through Art
- In the Moment: Cultural Activities for the Memory Community
- 2nd Friday ArtWalk: Acktoberfest
- Family Studio
- Drawing in the Galleries
- Paint the Pantry with Jean Lee Cauthen
- Art Adventures (Morning Session)
- Community Day | The Art of Paper
- Makerspace
- Second Saturday STEAM | Dual Language
- Art Adventures (Afternoon Session)
- Family Studio
- Spooky, Sweet, and Oh So Whimsical - Needle Felting Workshop with Millie Hefner
- Second Sundays: Open Studio
- Artist Talk with Andrew Leventis | Shadow play: The Caravaggesque in my approach to painting
- Connections Monday
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Art museums in North Carolina
- North Carolina Museum of ArtRaleigh, NC12 upcoming · 7 freeOfficial site
- The Mint MuseumCharlotte, NC18 upcoming · 18 freeOfficial site
- Ackland Art MuseumChapel Hill, NC16 upcoming · 16 freeOfficial site
- Reynolda House Museum of American ArtWinston-Salem, NC13 upcoming · 1 freeOfficial site
- Nasher Museum of Art at Duke UniversityDurham, NC6 upcoming · 6 freeOfficial site
- Weatherspoon Art MuseumGreensboro, NC6 upcomingOfficial site
- Bechtler Museum of Modern ArtCharlotte, NC4 upcomingOfficial site
- Cameron Art MuseumWilmington, NC3 upcoming · 1 freeOfficial site
- Asheville Art MuseumAsheville, NC18 upcomingOfficial site
- Hickory Museum of ArtHickory, NC18 upcomingOfficial site
- Gregg Museum of Art + DesignRaleigh, NC1 upcoming · 1 freeOfficial site