Art classes, craft studios, and creative programs for kids in Naperville. Painting, pottery, drawing, and hands-on creativity.
59 activitiesUpdated March 2026 • Curated by NaperKids
Self-defense and self-perfection training for the entire family. Teaches Banzenkan Aiki Ninjutsu, comprised of 12 authen...
Taekwondo for all ages with specialty in teaching kids to stay focused and disciplined.
9th degree Black Belt instructor with 40 years teaching experience. Tai Chi, Kung Fu, Aikido, Taekwondo, Karate, and sel...
Martial arts classes specifically designed for children in the Naperville/Lisle area.
50+ years of karate and martial arts expertise serving the Naperville community.
Weekly art classes and summer camps for ages 3 and up. Drawing, painting, and mixed media.
Programs for ages 4 and older including LEGO creativity, art, and drawing classes.
Not-for-profit volunteer organization offering session-based drawing classes teaching basics of line, value contrasts, a...
Art studio offering classes and workshops in Naperville.
Paint-your-own pottery studio offering walk-in painting, parties, camps, and classes.
1.5 hour pottery painting classes allowing kids to create and express creativity.
Pottery classes, workshops, and studio time for all skill levels. Wheel throwing and hand-building.
Children's theater offering workshops, classes, and full stage performances. No auditions required to join. Alternative ...
Youth theater productions at Meiley Swallow Hall for kids ages 8-18.
Formerly Academy of the Arts. Located inside The Matrix Club offering classes, camps, and performances for adolescents, ...
Art studio offering classes and workshops in the Naperville area.
Art school offering classical and contemporary art education.
Art gallery and classes in the Naperville area.
Ceramic arts center offering pottery and ceramics classes.
Performing arts classes led by professional teaching artists. Drama games, improv, movement, and singing fostering confi...
Martial arts training for kids and adults in the Naperville area.
Traditional Shaolin Kung Fu training.
Indian dance classes in Naperville area including multiple dance forms for children and adults.
Art education programs including Summer Art Classes and STEM-Powered History Camp.
Leading martial arts instruction. Little Tigers program teaches courage and communication. Serves Aurora and Naperville.
Longtime Aurora landmark. Parents credit classes for improving kids' focus and self-esteem.
Kids classes, family discounts available.
Award-winning school. 3 weeks free martial arts training + complimentary uniform for new students. Family-friendly, 50+ ...
Martial arts training center.
Open Studio (Elementary) with drawing, painting, ceramics, sculpture, interdisciplinary STEAM projects.
90+ classes per session in theater, music, dance, and visual arts. Kindergarten through high school theater/acting class...
40+ types of art: acrylic, watercolor, charcoal, stained glass, clay. Weekly workshops summer (June-July) and school yea...
Karate, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, MMA for kids. Focus on self-discipline. M-Sat 9am-9pm.
Taekwondo and karate classes for various age groups.
Karate for kids classes instilling respect, courtesy, and self-control.
Women-owned art studio. Young artists explore new mediums, discover famous artists, try new techniques. M-Th 4:30-9pm, F...
Drop-in crafts, birthday parties, special events. STEM makerspace with finished crafts and supplies available. Studio op...
After-school theater arts training. Weekly classes in voice, drama, dance, and specialty themes. Serves the greater Chic...
Taekwondo school founded by master instructor Michael Raiz. Comprehensive curriculum: technique, sparring, character dev...
Kids program focuses on character building and leadership. Tiny Tigers program for young kids. Fun and safe environment.
Walk-in crafts, DIY workshops, pop art-inspired crafts. Birthday parties and group events. Creative program for ages 3-5...
Programs: Tiny Tigers (youngest), Karate for Kids, Adult Taekwondo, Black Belt Club, Leadership Club. Phone: (630) 681-0...
Open by appointment for pottery painting (text 630-640-9442 for appointments, no set hours). Offers private pottery pain...
Painting, ceramics, collage classes. Phone: 630-682-5402 ext. 333.
Formal art lessons in painting, drawing, color theory.
Art classes and community programs.
1-week theatre camps. Each session has a theme. Kids devise their own play, learn drama games, develop characters, learn...
Weekly storytimes for different ages. 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program. 2026 Bookmark Contest (grades K-8). Child...
Includes collaborative art projects and special themed events (e.g., Black History Month art projects).
Must register online ahead of time. One parent can register up to 4 children. Upcoming: Mar 7 Leprechaun Trap, Apr 4 Far...
Free DIY workshops for kids at participating locations. Registration required. Recent project: Birdhouse (Feb 21).
Creative DIY art projects workshop
Drop-in art projects and group classes
Creative painting classes and birthday party experiences for children
Local Glass Studio800 Roosevelt Rd.Building D10Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Paint and sip studio with step-by-step guidance
Martial arts and karate classes for kids and adults
Affordable martial arts programs
Safe, challenging, and fun classes