Art & Craft Activities for Kids

Creative Yarns is your local yarn shop, stocking gorgeous knitting and crochet patterns as well as the yummiest selection of yarns sourced from all over the world, both in our Rotorua shop and online, we are a knitters heaven that has to do with all things 'knit', with knitting and crochet classes, knit accessories, haberdashery and buttons, as well as a range of carded wool for spinning and felting. Spring has arrived and we have lots of exciting new yarns and patterns to tempt you, so now is... Read more

Kraftee Katch is a home run business making beautiful jewellery for adults and children. We also make decoupage ceramic hearts. My love for craft work really started when I got married in 2005 and has evolved over the years. I love creating new ideas and seeing the finished product, but the greatest satisfaction is seeing the joy that something that I have created brings to someone else. I work from home in Auckland, New Zealand where I live with my gorgeous Husband and my two fur babies.... Read more

Craft Product Supplies (FOR ALL TYPES OF CRAFTS) including Brother CRAFT including Scan N Cut Machines and Sewing Machines and consumables,,gifts, knitting and crochet supplies. All enquiries welcome. Read more

Paint ’n’ Sip Studio is a different kind of kid's birthday party or event in Christchurch. A local artist will guide the children step by step to complete a painting while they socialise with friends! Fun, easy and no artistic ability or experience necessary! Start with a blank canvas and sip their way to a one of a kind masterpiece. We provide everything to complete the painting, so just bring the kids! Birthday family can self-cater food & cake. Join us also for: Open paint sessions, birthday... Read more

Based in Horotiu in the mighty Waikato is a colourful, creative studio just waiting for you, your family & friends..... Splashy is fun, splashy is colour, splashy is unlike anything else in the world. If you want a great day out why not come along and have a go at painting your own ceramic pottery item or two. All age groups and skill levels are welcome to come create treasures to keep forever. Your masterpieces will be fired & glazed and about 10 days after painting they are ready finished... Read more

Te Tuhi's name was gifted by local tangata whenua Ngāi Tai and is in reference to their ancestor Manawatere a great explorer who signalled his arrival in Aotearoa New Zealand by making his tuhi, or mark, on a pohutukawa tree using karamea, a red ochre. Te Tuhi, strives to live up to this legacy of exploration by being one of New Zealand’s foremost contemporary art spaces known for its core function of commissioning ambitious new artworks by a diverse selection of artists. The organisation is also... Read more

Natural Harmonics is based in Tauranga, currently operating as a mobile service offering natural and nature inspired craft parties and creative workshops for children aged 5 and above. Passionate about creativity with an educational approach, Montessori trained and currently working with children ages 3 - 11. We aim to bring a unique experience to your child/children's birthday party. Please get in touch to discuss craft options or even let us create a bespoke party just for you. Read more

Based in Wellington, Crafty Parties NZ runs birthday parties designed to inspire creative minds. Our aim is to make parties FUN for both parents and kids parents can relax and enjoy the celebration while our trained tutors ensure the children have FUN as they complete a craft project they will be proud to bring home. It's as easy as 1,2,3,4. 1. Our place or yours? 2. Choose your preferred date and time - we'll check the bookings. 3. Pick your project from a large range of crafty options. 4. Pay... Read more

After school art and craft classes and creative holiday workshops for children aged 5 - 14 years in the Ponsonby, Balmoral, Pukekohe, Pokeno and Drury areas. We also offer private tutoring and run home school classes during the week. MORE AREAS COMING SOON! Arty parties (messy or clean) go down a treat for a birthday party in our studio or yours! Arty parties are available Auckland wide. For more information please email / phone us or join our mailing list by emailing us your details. Read more

Runanga - After school care We have a walking school bus from Runanga primary school at 2.45pm.(Rain jackets may be required on a wet day). The school bus travels approximately 500 meters to a private residence on Pitt Street, Runanga. An environment that offers children opportunities to further their development and life/social skills that is fun and safe. There is indoor and outdoor areas available to children in the after school care. Afternoon tea is provided at 3.45-4pm (fruit and... Read more

Upper Hutt's only Art School catering to children, adults and preschoolers! Please join us in our beautiful studio right next to Arts a GoGo. Our classes are as follows: Monday's at 3.30 - 5pm Painting and Drawing 6-9 years, 5.30 - 7pm Painting 10 - 15 years. Wednesday's at 10am we run Preschool Pipsqueaks. This is a relaxed session with a new theme each week. Children can make and create to their hearts content! Parents/caregivers are then served a delicious morning tea! Weds 3.30-5pm is... Read more

Tea & Tarte creates custom wedding cakes, anything is possible. We also specialise in themed dessert tables such as rustic and boho. Located in Magical Mangawhai and servicing Auckland and Northland. Read more

ARTJAM is a creative space for young people to break from the pressures of life in the 21st century and connect with self, make new friends and create art, music, and film around mindful themes like compassion, respect, and self-esteem. Contact Josh and Jamen directly for more information. Read more

Beginner Photography Tuition, one on one or couple. Minimum charge $45.00 per hour per person. Minimum of three hours. Any type of camera but specialising in Canon DSLRs. I will introduce you to the best Rotorua nature sights and we will go on a photographic journeys together, review the results and you will have a selection of beautiful images to add to your collection. Mosaic workshops including mosaic native birds, fish and insects. Group tuition or individual. All ages welcome. $135.00... Read more

Tiger eye jewellery & beads is all about having fun, learning new skills, and creating fashionable jewellery to suit anyone’s budget. We love creating a great selection of locally made and designed jewellery for our store – bright and beautiful. Visit our website to start your boutique shopping experience now. By the Way: we specialise in fashion jewellery repairs and making. Read more

The Museum showcases two very distinct collections that collide in a celebration of design, innovation and wonder. Where else in the world can you see a stunning selection of more than 60 wearable art garments, alongside more than 140 veteran, vintage and classic cars? Together the wearable art and collectible cars epitomise the very heart of WOW – exploding the boundaries of design so that creativity and invention can thrive in a world of limitless possibilities. Read more

Dudson Scott Gallery is a visual art space designed to engage and stimulate art lovers visiting the Marlborough area. Two distinctive spaces offer an opportunity for visitors to view the award winning work of nationally recognized artist Joanna Dudson Scott. Experience the physical impact her work presents when viewed in the flesh,uplifting and vibrant - large landscapes will connect you with the Sourthern region of New Zealand. Open Thursday, Friday, Saturdau and Monday 11am - 3pm Read more

This is a small independent Art Class for children. We work in small groups for individual attention. Children age 5 to 12 years can come and have fun creating their own art work. We learn about colours, lines, using of space, texture and much more by using different art media. We get into the fun by getting our hands dirty using pencils, charcoal, variety of paints, oil sticks, pastels while learning various techniques. These techniques can include sketching, collages, printing, doing batik, blending... Read more

We are The Magic Brush; a team of event entertainment specialists driven by our passion to create and explore bespoke event entertainment and experiences. We're obsessed with helping our clients deliver successful and unique events in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and beyond. We are creative thinkers and problem solvers. We focus on new ways of doing, making, thinking and then applying them to create successful event experiences for our clients. We offer a wide range of services for any... Read more

Come and join us for a workshop especially designed for beginners. You don't need any previous art experience or natural art talent. You will learn lots of tips and tricks to drawing and painting that allows anyone to create artworks worthy of putting on the wall. Find out how others have gone from drawing stick figures to creating professional artworks in a very short time! There are 1 or 2 day workshops available with also the option of Art Holidays. Art Classes & Workshops are available... Read more

We are a hands-on cooking school that has been running for more than 10 years. It is a BYO Cooking School where you make your own Asian dinner, then sit down and enjoy it. It’s like going out to dinner with a twist, you have to do the cooking. It’s something different. Something fun for all ages of people to do and also learn about Asian cooking and spices and sauces. Read more

A specialist art gallery and promote the arts through education with classes, seminars , workshops and exhibitions. and provide seminars & journeys also on the history of global art Read more

Check out FoodStorm- a fun and healthy cooking programme designed along with the Heart Foundstion exclusively for SKids after school programme! LittleCooks also offers holiday programmes and fantastic cooking birthday parties in the Auckland region. Read more

Art classes and after-school care for children who like to make, create and invent. For ages 5-13, open from 3-6.30pm on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The kid's art classes are from 3.30 - 5pm, however children can arrive from 3pm onwards. There is a late-stay option until 6.30pm, so the classes can extend as an after-school programme. Children can attend for 1 day, 1 week, 1 month, or any combination. Online booking allows for multiple or single day registration, as well as later changing... Read more

Efil Doog Garden of Art & eco Park is NZunique Garden setting with Ponds, streams, glow worms and sculptures and forest/bush covering 268 acre (108 Ha) Featuring a large Rhododendron collection in the 11.5 arce (4.4 Ha) of Gardens and is one of the founding “Garden of Regional Significance” awarded by the New Zealand Garden Trust. The Efil Doog Gardens are at Cloustonville in the Akatarawa Valley (near Upper Hutt, Wellington – 12 km from State Highway 2 and 22 km from State Highway 1 from Waikane... Read more