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Children's and Family Programs

What better place to experience the joy of learning through art than in the magnificent galleries and hallowed studios of the Pennsylvania Academy? Family workshops encourage creative thinking and provide a chance for families to work together to develop their artistic skills. Children's camps offer young artists an opportunity to express themselves artistically while building confidence and making friends. And a variety of exciting performances unfold all year long in the Academy's Hamilton Auditorium.

Workshops

Designed to involve children and adults in the museum experience, these fun and creative workshops allow families to work together on a variety of different art projects while exploring and developing their creative spirit. more >
Studio Art Classes

The Academy offers both Saturday Art Classes for Children and Art Enrichment Classes for all ages. Both classes are designed to provide students with an opportunity to explore new creative techniques and ideas while developing their artistic skill and creativity. more >
Camps

Summer FUNdamentals Art Camps offer enriching, creative experiences for campers in the beautiful galleries of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, the art studios of the school, and around the city. A variety of more >
Performances

The popular Summer Family Performance series, designed to complement current exhibitions, is held weekdays in July and August. Performances feature storytellers, musicians, jugglers, clowns, dancers, magicians and more >