Classes to Take This Week in NYC
914 classes with availability
Introduction to Drawing for Beginners
Drawing New York See all classes by this school @ 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY
Tap into your creative potential in this course built for absolute beginners and anyone seeking a structured way into drawing. Work through the essentials, from basic forms and proportions to refined shading. Learn how to use different papers and pencils effectively, and finish the course able to create compelling, well-rendered artwork.
Nov 10th
6:30–9pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Sip & Sew for Beginners
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 246 W 38th St, New York, NY
Start your sewing journey with Sip & Sew, a starting class teaching sewing equipment fundamentals while you construct a denim tote bag. Enjoy two glasses of wine; the first to begin and another to honor your new skill acquisition.
Nov 6th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Nov 8th
6–8pm ET
Nov 11th
6:30–8:30pm ET
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Tuesday Improv - Night Time Special (Class + Coaching)
Kissin Improv See all classes by this school @ 210 Central Park S, New York, NY
Study improv comedy with one of the country's most accomplished performers at Kissin Improv. This personalized class strengthens public speaking confidence, builds social ease, and delivers genuine laughs in a supportive and energizing environment. A rare opportunity to develop real improv technique under the guidance of a true master of the form.
Digital Photography I: An Introduction for Beginners
Art of Intuitive Photography See all classes by this school @ 590 Madison Ave, New York, NY
Get more out of your camera with this beginner-friendly digital photography class. You'll learn the core levers of exposure, including ISO, aperture, and shutter speed, building the ability to capture compelling images in manual mode. Hands-on practice helps you leave confident to keep shooting well beyond auto.
Nov 7th
10am–1pm ET
Nov 7th
2–5pm ET
Nov 8th
10am–1pm ET
Nov 10th
5:30–8:30pm ET
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Pottery Wheel Sampler (Ages 12 & Up)
Tribeca Clayworks See all classes by this school @ 120 Warren St, New York, NY
Get your hands muddy and discover the magic of the pottery wheel in this fun, hands-on sampler class for ages 12 and up—perfect for beginners or anyone wanting to give ceramics a spin!
Italian Classics for the Modern Vegan
Miette See all classes by this school @ 132 Mulberry St, New York, NY
Explore the craft of vegan Italian cooking in our class focused on transforming classic dishes into plant-based versions. Learn to prepare a creamy vegan Caesar salad, rich butternut squash risotto, savory carrot miso spread, and refreshing raspberry sorbet. Join us for a journey that celebrates Italian flavors with a modern, vegan twist.
Italian Cuisine Cooking
Red Inside Culinary See all classes by this school @ 109 Macdougal St, New York, NY
Step into a culinary journey through Italy as you learn to make classic regional dishes brimming with authentic flavor. From fresh handmade pasta to rich sauces and rustic favorites, this immersive cooking experience brings the heart of Italian cuisine to your table.
Nov 6th
11am–2pm ET
Nov 8th
6–9pm ET
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Beginner Bellydance Technique & Choreography
Tandava Arts See all classes by this school @ 353 W 48th St, New York, NY
Develop your Egyptian-style bellydance technique under expert instruction, exploring dynamic movement combinations set to vibrant Middle Eastern music. Students receive access to exclusive notes and instructional videos to support continued practice, along with opportunities to perform within a supportive and encouraging community.
Midtown Artisanal Bagel Baking Class
BagelUp See all classes by this school @ 264 W 40th St, New York, NY
There is a reason New York bagels are in a class of their own, and in this hands-on class you will learn the traditional techniques behind them. You will also get a behind-the-scenes tour of the bagel shop and take home a full dozen bagels along with the recipe so you can recreate the experience at home. Suitable for all skill levels.
Ring Making Intensive
Liloveve See all classes by this school @ 457 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY
Step into the craft of making beautiful sterling silver rings in this hands-on jewelry fabrication course. Learn essential techniques such as sawing, filing, and soldering, and explore different finishes and textures to make each ring your own. All tools and materials are provided, so just bring your creativity and enthusiasm.
Nov 7th
11am–2pm ET
Nov 7th
3–6pm ET
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Photography Crash Course 1
PhotoUno Photography School See all classes by this school @ 343 Lexington Ave , New York, NY
Get up to speed with your camera in this fast-paced, practical crash course built for busy photographers. From ISO and exposure settings to framing and composition, you'll gain a well-rounded skill set for capturing sharp, expressive images across a variety of scenarios, from portraits to action shots. A confident, capable approach to your camera awaits.
Studio Practice Workshop
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Develop your artistic practice in a collaborative studio environment where you can explore personal projects using any medium. Receive individualized guidance to strengthen foundational skills, experiment with techniques, and refine your creative vision. Work at your own pace while focusing on subjects such as still life, color theory, photography, or human anatomy.
Nov 9th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Alterations and Mending Workshop
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 246 W 38th St, New York, NY
Develop your garment alteration skills in this practical, hands-on workshop. Learn to adjust ease for an ideal fit and finish hemlines cleanly using both hand and machine stitching techniques. Bring your own garments and leave with a better-fitting wardrobe and the confidence to tailor your own clothing at home.
Nov 6th
6–9pm ET
Nov 10th
2–5pm ET
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Authentic Thai Cooking
BiteUnite for NYC See all classes by this school @ 247 W 30th St, New York, NY
Try something different with our authentic Thai cooking class in NYC. Ideal for date night or a group hangout, expert chefs will walk you through preparing classic Thai dishes from scratch. You will pick up new culinary skills, enjoy time cooking together, and have something memorable to share with friends and family.
NYC Candle Making Sip and Pour
Back Porch Soap Company See all classes by this school @ 711 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
Join us for a relaxing candle-making workshop where you'll design a personalized coconut wax candle with your choice of natural fragrances and colors. Guided by an expert, you’ll create a beautiful, eco-friendly candle in a stylish tin, perfect as a thoughtful gift or for yourself. Enjoy a fun, creative experience while sipping complimentary wine in the heart of Manhattan’s Upper West Side.
Nov 4th
5–6pm ET
Nov 4th
6–7pm ET
Nov 4th
7–8pm ET
Beginners Drawing Class at the MET Museum
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY
Develop your drawing skills in one of the world's most inspiring settings: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Led by a professional NYC artist, this beginner-friendly weekly class covers essential techniques including composition, shading, and line quality, using the MET's paintings, sculptures, and architecture as your primary subject matter. Personalized instruction, artistic growth, and a renewed appreciation for great art await.
Nov 7th
1:30–3:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Bundle 8 & 16 Hour Security Class & Adult & Infant CPR & AED
Premier Protection Institute See all classes by this school @ 35-01 36th Ave, New York, NY
This bundle combines Adult and Infant CPR & AED training with the 8-Hour Pre-Assignment and 16-Hour On-the-Job Training courses required for New York State security guards. Participants develop lifesaving and essential security skills while completing multiple training requirements in one convenient package.
Nov 5th
4–8pm ET
Nov 6th
4–8pm ET
Nov 7th
4–8pm ET
Nov 8th
4–8pm ET
Nov 9th
4–8pm ET
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Art Educator Studio Cohort
Lista Studios See all classes by this school @ 34 35th St, Brooklyn, NY
Reconnect with your creative practice through a supportive professional learning community designed for art educators. Enjoy dedicated studio time, reflective exercises, peer feedback, and creative accountability while developing sustainable habits that nurture artistic growth and educator wellness. Open to K–12 art teachers, teaching artists, museum educators, and community arts educators at all career stages.
Essentials of Film Acting 110
Acting School for Film and Television See all classes by this school @ 137 W 25th St, New York, NY
Develop the on-camera presence needed for film and television at the Acting School for Film and Television. This class prioritizes authentic believability, emotional vulnerability, and strong vocal projection, with dedicated private camera time and individualized attention to help each student build the skills that lead to real industry success.
Nov 10th
6:45–9:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
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Instructed Figure Drawing (Sunday Afternoon)
Drawing New York See all classes by this school @ 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY
Explore a range of figure drawing techniques alongside a live model in this welcoming class at Drawing New York. Open to all skill levels, each session encourages students to experiment with diverse approaches to the human form. Bring your own pad, pencils, and eraser to make the experience fully your own.