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, 32 of them free. Listings come straight from each museum’s own events calendar and refresh daily.
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- Drawing in the Galleries
- Art Adventures (Morning Session)
- Lasting Impressions: Clay Relief with Isys Hennigar
- Pop-Up Art with Nancy Baker Cahill
- Art Adventures (Afternoon Session)
- Adult Studio: Needle Felting
- Mint on the Dot! Talk
- Second Sunday: Family Day Celebration
- Member Mondays
- Connections Monday
- Teen Drawing (Beginners): Middle/High School (Session 2)
- Teen Drawing/Beginners: Middle/High School (Session 2)
- Afterschool Art Class/Elementary Grades: Painting (Session 2 of 6)
- Afterschool Art Class/Middle Grades: Painting (Session 2 of 6)
- Pint Size Picasso (Session 2)
- Figure Drawing/Painting Studio (Session 2)
- Arte y Creatividad | Art & Creativity | November (Session 2)
- Drop In Art at Mint Museum Randolph
- An Evening With ariana Farquharson
- Community Conversation with Obra Collective
- Coffee in the Coe
- Coffee in the Coe with Special Guest Artist Jean Cauthen
- Afterschool Art Class/High School: Painting (Session 2 of 6)
- Artist Talk: Raven Dial-Stanley
- In the Moment: Cultural Activities for the Memory Community
- Member Talk: The Peruzzi Altarpiece
- 2nd Friday ArtWalk: Extended Museum Hours
- Monthly Journaling Club
- NCMA to Go Art Kits: Sponge, Stamp, Soar / Kit de artedel NCMA para llevar: pinta con esponja, estampa … ¡y a volar!
- Open Studio
- Makerspace
- Second Saturday STEAM | Dual Language
- Mint on the Dot! Talk
- Collecting African, Ancient Mediterranean, and Native American Art
- Homeschool: November (Morning Session 2)
- Member Mondays
- Homeschool: November (Afternoon Session 2)
- Afterschool Art Class/Elementary Grades: Painting (Session 3 of 6)
- Afterschool Art Class/Middle Grades: Painting (Session 3 of 6)
- Young Explorers
- Figure Drawing/Painting Studio (Session 3)
- Arte y Creatividad | Art & Creativity | November (Session 3)
- Drop In Art at Mint Museum Randolph
- An Ackland Odyssey
- Afterschool Art Class/High School: Painting (Session 3 of 6)
- Cocktails with Clarissa
- Community Collection Study Session
- Cocktails with Clarissa
- Denim Do-Over
- The Art of Wellbeing: Therapeutic Art Making in the Museum
- Evergreen Explorers: A Holiday Nature Experience
- Mint on the Dot! Talk
- Member Mondays
- Limited Hours: Thanksgiving
- Museum Store Sunday
- Member Mondays
- Teen Drawing (Beginners): Middle/High School (Session 3)
- Teen Drawing/Beginner: Middle/High School (Session 3)
- Afterschool Art Class/Elementary Grades: Painting (Session 4 of 6)
- Afterschool Art Class/Middle Grades: Painting (Session 4 of 6)
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Art museums in North Carolina
- North Carolina Museum of ArtRaleigh, NC7 upcoming · 5 freeOfficial site
- The Mint MuseumCharlotte, NC10 upcoming · 6 freeOfficial site
- Ackland Art MuseumChapel Hill, NC11 upcoming · 11 freeOfficial site
- Nasher Museum of Art at Duke UniversityDurham, NC5 upcoming · 5 freeOfficial site
- Reynolda House Museum of American ArtWinston-Salem, NC4 upcoming · 1 freeOfficial site
- Weatherspoon Art MuseumGreensboro, NC3 upcomingOfficial site
- Cameron Art MuseumWilmington, NC1 upcomingOfficial site
- Bechtler Museum of Modern ArtCharlotte, NC1 upcomingOfficial site
- Hickory Museum of ArtHickory, NC58 upcoming · 3 freeOfficial site
- Asheville Art MuseumAsheville, NC14 upcomingOfficial site
- Gregg Museum of Art + DesignRaleigh, NC1 upcoming · 1 freeOfficial site