Activites, Camps and After School Classes in New Haven, CT

For 4 weeks we will be exploring our sensory and play stations, as well as getting our little finger wet with paint. This little class is perfect for preparing your little one for preschool or kindergarten drop off! with the class only lasting 1.5 hours - it's just enough time for them to settle in and explore before seeing you again. This series theme is nature! This is a closed to the public class! No walk in customers during drop off sessions.

Join us for this wonderfully educational and creative series. For our first series of the Fall we will be learning about famous artists. We are starting with Maurice Sendak and working our way through Da Vinci, Freda and Alexander Calder. We will learn facts and create art together in the famous artist style and medium.

Welcome to Canvas Creations Camp! Dive into a week dedicated to unleashing your creativity on canvas, mastering skills with acrylics, and exploring a variety of themes. Each day, campers will create a new masterpiece, from the enchanting depths of 'Under the Sea' to the serene landscapes of 'Beaches and Beyond.' With a new theme daily, students are guaranteed a fun and diverse experience, filled with learning and laughter. No matter the skill level, our nurturing environment encourages everyone to express themselves and grow as young artists. Join us for a week of artistic adventure, where giggles and brushes paint a world of imagination on canvas!

Every week we will be setting up for the most wonderful creative experience for you and your little ones. For September we will focus on apples, sunflowers, foxes and rainbows. Each class is filled with opportunity to explore, create and make a mess! Week 1 - For our first week we will be creating all kinds of art from unicorns and rainbows to exploring our water stations.

1/2 Day Art Session.

Drop the kids off and let us entertain them from 4:30PM - 7:30PM. We will even serve pizza and juice! Each child will make a special wreath to proudly hang at home! We will make flowers and decorate with pumpkins and more!

Day camps run throughout the year and are typically held on school holidays and breaks. Choose from full-day or half-day weeks or individual days. We have a teen drop-in option and projects for all ages. Each day students will explore an array of different mediums. We work really hard to make sure students are learning, exploring art and enjoying themselves. Every project has variations available to suit all ages, so do not worry if the image looks too hard for your child. We have been in business for 12 years now, and are dedicated to making summers special!

Day camps run throughout the year and are typically held on school holidays and breaks. Choose from full-day or half-day weeks or individual days. We have a teen drop-in option and projects for all ages. Each day students will explore an array of different mediums. We work really hard to make sure students are learning, exploring art and enjoying themselves. Every project has variations available to suit all ages, so do not worry if the image looks too hard for your child. We have been in business for 12 years now, and are dedicated to making summers special!

❄️🎨 December Break Camp at The Giggling Pig! Creative Fun to Keep Kids Busy & Happy During Winter Break Looking for something fun and festive for your kids to do during December break? Bring them to The Giggling Pig for a cozy, colorful, and joy-filled camp experience! 🎄 Each day features new winter and holiday-themed art projects—from snowmen and penguins to sparkling trees and handmade gifts. Kids will explore painting, sculpting, and mixed-media crafts in a warm, welcoming environment. 🎨 Featured Activity: HOPE TREES Children will reflect on their hopes for the year ahead and bring them to life through a special mixed-media art project. Each Hope Tree will be a beautiful reminder of new beginnings, kindness, and growth.

🎁✨ No School Camp: Handmade for the Holidays A Creative Day of Gift-Giving & Holiday Cheer School’s out the day after Thanksgiving—so send the kids our way for a fun and festive day of art at The Giggling Pig! We’re turning our studio into Santa’s workshop for a special day of holiday gift-making your child will be proud to give. 🎨 Featured Activity: Handmade Holiday Gifts From ornaments and keepsakes to canvas art and surprise crafts, kids will create one-of-a-kind treasures perfect for gifting to family and friends this holiday season.

🦃🎨 No School Camp: Turkey Time! A Thankful Day of Art & Autumn Fun Looking for a creative way to keep your child engaged on their day off? Join us at The Giggling Pig this November for a special No School Camp celebrating the season of gratitude! 🖌️ Featured Activity: Thanksgiving Turkey Painting Campers will create their very own colorful turkey masterpiece on canvas—just in time to decorate for the holiday! We'll explore warm fall colors, fun techniques, and what it means to be thankful.

❄️🎨 December Break Camp at The Giggling Pig! Creative Fun to Keep Kids Busy & Happy During Winter Break Looking for something fun and festive for your kids to do during December break? Bring them to The Giggling Pig for a cozy, colorful, and joy-filled camp experience! 🎄 Each day features new winter and holiday-themed art projects—from snowmen and penguins to sparkling trees and handmade gifts. Kids will explore painting, sculpting, and mixed-media crafts in a warm, welcoming environment.

❄️🎨 December Break Camp at The Giggling Pig! Creative Fun to Keep Kids Busy & Happy During Winter Break Looking for something fun and festive for your kids to do during December break? Bring them to The Giggling Pig for a cozy, colorful, and joy-filled camp experience! 🎄 Each day features new winter and holiday-themed art projects—from snowmen and penguins to sparkling trees and handmade gifts. Kids will explore painting, sculpting, and mixed-media crafts in a warm, welcoming environment.

❄️🎨 December Break Camp at The Giggling Pig! Creative Fun to Keep Kids Busy & Happy During Winter Break Looking for something fun and festive for your kids to do during December break? Bring them to The Giggling Pig for a cozy, colorful, and joy-filled camp experience! 🎄 Each day features new winter and holiday-themed art projects—from snowmen and penguins to sparkling trees and handmade gifts. Kids will explore painting, sculpting, and mixed-media crafts in a warm, welcoming environment.

❄️🎨 December Break Camp at The Giggling Pig! Creative Fun to Keep Kids Busy & Happy During Winter Break Looking for something fun and festive for your kids to do during December break? Bring them to The Giggling Pig for a cozy, colorful, and joy-filled camp experience! 🎄 Each day features new winter and holiday-themed art projects—from snowmen and penguins to sparkling trees and handmade gifts. Kids will explore painting, sculpting, and mixed-media crafts in a warm, welcoming environment.

Drop the kids so they can enjoy a night of ceramic tree painting. Each tree comes with lights and a cord ready to plug in and brighten up your home. The trees can be painted with any colors that the kids want! We love to see how magical these come out. Can't wait to see you all! Pizza will be served. Space is limited.

Drop the kids so they can enjoy a night of cookie plate painting. We will paint the most beautiful plate ready to spoil Santa with.. and even make some reindeer food! Can't wait to see you all! Pizza will be served. Space is limited.

In celebration of our 1 year anniversary we are hosting a $5 fun day. We will be serving snacks and pizza too. This is also our BIGGEST discounts day for all our classes! A great opportunity to stop by, meet the staff and find out what we have going on this year.

1/2 Day Art Session.

Go inside the Grove St. Cememtery, find out about the phantom of Geronimo, and try not to sink in New Haven Harbor. Let us see if we can scare you with stories of ghosts, scandalous tales, and stranger things.

Explore New Haven with Operation City Quest! Our scavenger hunt takes you around the city to find items in any order you want and perform exciting tasks for points. The scavenger hunt is done using an app and you'll be able to check the rankings feature anytime to see how you rank. Our scavenger hunt has a remote guide that will help along the way via chat. Let's get exploring in New Haven.