Tots and Family Classes
Spring Session
Family classes provide fantastic learning opportunities for toddlers, older children and their parents or caregivers. The Randall Museum offers family classes either as multi-week seasonal classes or drop-ins. Our instructors specialize in engaging young learners through sensory exploration and artistic expression. Look below to find the perfect class right for every family that loves to learn!
Ceramics – Little Kid Clay
The tactile nature of clay is perfect for small hands. This intergenerational class introduces little kids to clay. Child and adult students work together delving into age-appropriate ceramic projects using coil, slab and pinching techniques. Students will glaze all their projects creating shiny and colorful mini masterpieces to take home.
- Course #:
- 25859
- Day(s):
- Wednesdays
- Dates:
- 4/8 – 5/20
- Times:
- 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
- Ages:
- 3 – 5
- Instructor:
- Tomoko Nakazato
- Fee:
- Randall Member: $155
- Non-member: $165
- Course #:
- 25860
- Day(s):
- Thursdays
- Dates:
- 3/26 – 5/21
- Times:
- 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
- Ages:
- 3 – 5
- Instructor:
- Crystal Kamoroff
- Fee:
- Randall Member: $175
- Non-member: $185
Critter Crafts
Meet an animal from our animal exhibit each week! Learn fun facts and explore the wonders of these amazing creatures, while making art inspired by their unique characteristics. This hands on class is as fun for the accompanying adults as it is for the kids. Please register using the child’s name. Price includes one child and one participating adult.
- Course #:
- 25793
- Day(s):
- Wednesdays
- Dates:
- 3/18 – 5/6
- Times:
- 10:00 – 11:00 am
- Ages:
- 2½ to 5
- Instructor:
- Amy Graham
- Fee:
- Randall Member: $155
- Non-member: $165
- Course #:
- 25792
- Day(s):
- Wednesdays
- Dates:
- 3/18 – 5/6
- Times:
- 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
- Ages:
- 2½ to 5
- Instructor:
- Amy Graham
- Fee:
- Randall Member: $155
- Non-member: $165
Dynamic Duo Clay Explorers
Parents and kids will discover the wonders of clay together. Both of you will get your hands into this wonderful tactile medium Roll coils, build with slabs, pinch pots and paint on glazes. Your imaginations are faster than a speeding bullet. Your creative ideas can leap over buildings in a single bound. Together, you can make projects that neither one of you could do alone. Register under child’s name. Class fee includes one participating adult and one child.
- Course #:
- 25871
- Day(s):
- Saturdays
- Dates:
- 3/21 – 5/23 (no class 4/25, 5/2)
- Times:
- 10:00 – 11:00 am
- Instructor:
- Crystal Kamoroff
- Fee:
- Randall Member: $175
- Non-member: $185
Little Gardeners
Explore the world of gardening. Grow plants in our greenhouse and in our outdoor raised beds. Get to know garden critters with snail races, care and release of butterflies and rolly polly hunts. Eat and drink from the garden. Have an herbal tea party with herbs from the garden. Make and eat garden tacos and much more. Price is for one, adult child combo. Please register using the child’s name.
- Course #:
- 25894
- Day(s):
- Tuesdays
- Dates:
- 3/17 – 5/12 (no class 3/31)
- Times:
- 10:00 – 11:00 am
- Instructor:
- Rebecca Gould
- Fee:
- Randall Member: $170
- Non-member: $180
Parent and Child Woodworking
Spend Saturday mornings with your young child in our shop. You and your child will learn to safely use the drill press, portable drills and many hand tools. Together build games, toys, bird houses and more. Registration fee for this class includes one child and one adult. Register for class using the child’s name; each child must be accompanied by a participating adult.
- Course #:
- 25640
- Day(s):
- Saturdays
- Dates:
- 3/21 – 4/18
- Times:
- 9:30 – 10:30 am
- Ages:
- 3 – 6
- Instructor:
- TBD
- Fee:
- Randall Member: $105
- Non-member: $115
- Course #:
- 25641
- Day(s):
- Saturdays
- Dates:
- 3/21 – 4/18
- Times:
- 10:45 – 11:45 am
- Ages:
- 3 – 6
- Instructor:
- TBD
- Fee:
- Randall Member: $105
- Non-member: $115
- Course #:
- 25642
- Day(s):
- Saturdays
- Dates:
- 3/21 – 4/18
- Times:
- 12:00 – 1:00 pm
- Ages:
- 3 – 6
- Instructor:
- TBD
- Fee:
- Randall Member: $105
- Non-member: $115
- Course #:
- 25643
- Day(s):
- Saturdays
- Dates:
- 5/2 – 5/23
- Times:
- 12:00 – 1:00 pm
- Ages:
- 3 – 6
- Instructor:
- TBD
- Fee:
- Randall Member: $85
- Non-member: $95
- Course #:
- 25644
- Day(s):
- Saturdays
- Dates:
- 5/2 – 5/23
- Times:
- 10:45 – 11:45 am
- Ages:
- 3 – 6
- Instructor:
- TBD
- Fee:
- Randall Member: $85
- Non-member: $95
- Course #:
- 25645
- Day(s):
- Saturdays
- Dates:
- 5/2 – 5/23
- Times:
- 9:30 – 10:30 am
- Ages:
- 3 – 6
- Instructor:
- TBD
- Fee:
- Randall Member: $85
- Non-member: $95
Preschool Woodworking
Our youngest woodworkers and their caregivers will have lots of fun making wooden toys, sculptures and other creative projects using simple hand tools, glue and paint. This small class will give a boost to fine motor skills while students create with new confidence. Registration fee for this class includes one child and one adult; each child must be accompanied by a participating adult. Register for class using the child’s name.
- Course #:
- 25646
- Day(s):
- Wednesdays
- Dates:
- 3/25 – 4/22
- Times:
- 10:00 – 11:00 am
- Ages:
- 2½ – 5
- Instructor:
- TBA
- Fee:
- Randall Member: $105
- Non-member: $115
- Course #:
- 25647
- Day(s):
- Wednesdays
- Dates:
- 3/25 – 4/15
- Times:
- 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
- Ages:
- 2½ – 5
- Instructor:
- TBD
- Fee:
- Randall Member: $85
- Non-member: $95
- Course #:
- 25648
- Day(s):
- Wednesdays
- Dates:
- 4/29 – 5/20
- Times:
- 10:00 – 11:00 am
- Ages:
- 2½ – 5
- Instructor:
- Emery Cohen
- Fee:
- Randall Member: $85
- Non-member: $95
- Course #:
- 25649
- Day(s):
- Wednesdays
- Dates:
- 4/29 – 5/20
- Times:
- 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
- Ages:
- 2½ – 5
- Instructor:
- Emery Cohen
- Fee:
- Randall Member: $85
- Non-member: $95
Tiny Artists
This bilingual class is taught in Spanish and English. Everyone is welcome to expand their language exposure and skills. Adults and children work together exploring a fun range of age appropriate materials. Projects will be inspired by the seasons and the elements. Dress for a mess and get ready to dive into art. Please register using child’s name. Class price includes one child and one participating adult.
- Course #:
- 25650
- Day(s):
- Tuesdays
- Dates:
- 3/17 – 4/14 (no class 3/31)
- Times:
- 10:00 – 11:00 am
- Ages:
- 1½ – 3
- Instructor:
- José Iñiguez
- Fee:
- Randall Member: $85
- Non-member: $95
- Course #:
- 25651
- Day(s):
- Tuesdays
- Dates:
- 4/21 – 5/19
- Times:
- 10:00 – 11:00 am
- Ages:
- 1½ – 3
- Instructor:
- José Iñiguez
- Fee:
- Randall Member: $105
- Non-member: $115
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