Art Education for Kids of all ages


pollinator arty party

the Northland arboretum

saturday, august 9th

9:30 am - 12:00 pm

cost: free to enter; mosaic activity $10/project

Bee our guest at the “Pollinator Arty Party” at the Northland Arboretum! Join The Crossing Arts Alliance in celebrating all the important little critters that make our world a more colorful, healthy place. Bees, birds and butterflies: the artists of nature! There is SO MUCH fun in store, from nature walks and book readings to mosaic projects and tasty summer beverages. This event is free to attend-- prior registration and payment is ONLY required for the make-and-take mosaic project. See below for details:

Mosaic bug keychains: We are so pleased to be working with stained glass mosaic artist, Laura Ruprecht to provide a mosaic keychain make-and-take project for all ages. Kids under 8 must be assisted by an adult, as this project involves glass and small parts. $10 per project. Please click “LEARN MORE” below to register and choose a time to start your keychain.

learn more and register


Summer Art Camp

5th-8th grade

Get ready for a summer full of creativity and fun! This year, we're offering three exciting five-day art camps in June, July, and August, designed for kids entering 5th-8th grades. 1:00-4:00pm on the following dates:

June 16-20 | July 14-18 | August 4-8

Each day, your young artist will explore a different artistic medium with a new instructor, learning hands-on skills in clay, painting, drawing, and more! (Instructor lineup and classes to be announced soon!)

TCA Members: $120

Non-Members: $130

Scholarships available!


Summer Art Camp

2nd-4th grade

NOTE: 2nd-4th Grade camps are currently full. We apologize for any inconvenience! Please look for fall and spring after school camp and future summer camp information here and on our social media.

Get ready for a summer full of creativity and fun! This year, we're offering three exciting five-day art camps in June, July, and August, designed for kids entering 2nd–4th grade. 9:00am-12:00pm on the following dates:

June 16-20 | July 14-18 | August 4-8

Each day, your young artist will explore a different artistic medium with a new instructor, learning hands-on skills in clay, painting, drawing, and more! (Instructor lineup and classes to be announced soon!)

TCA Members: $120

Non-Members: $130

Scholarships available!


Second Saturday Creativity Kit Giveaways!

Come on in every Second Saturday of the month to pick up a free Creativity Kit!

Each month features a different project, including all supplies and instructions. These kits are for people of all ages and abilities.

Creativity Kits are free, though donations are very much appreciated!

If you’d like to sponsor a Creativity Kit, please email us to learn more.