Welcome Back!

Bubble visits to our studio are now available – book a visit!

NEW physically distanced programs for babies & children age 6 months-9 years – See all the details here

Art Factory at home continues with a NEW subscription option – rent a box

Check out our shop for must have items – shop now

Birthday Party options (at home or in the studio) are now available – see options here

ONLINE BOOKING & REGISTRATION

Children’s Art Factory is an Art studio geared to young children!

Have a glance at our calendar for upcoming programs and studio area themes

	October 2020
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
				1 sensory area: Baby Wash and Paint sensory area: Baby Wash and Paint September 28, 2020 - October 4, 2020 @ This is a Wet activity! An extra set of clothing to change into is always a good idea! See more details Imagination Area: cardboard box house! Imagination Area: cardboard box house! September 28, 2020 - October 4, 2020 @ See more details Frida's Friends 9-10 AM Frida's Friends 9-10 AM October 1, 2020 See more details Frida's Friends 11-12pm Frida's Friends 11-12pm October 1, 2020 See more details Play School 9-4 Play School 9-4 October 1, 2020 See more details • • • • •	2 sensory area: Baby Wash and Paint sensory area: Baby Wash and Paint September 28, 2020 - October 4, 2020 @ This is a Wet activity! An extra set of clothing to change into is always a good idea! See more details Imagination Area: cardboard box house! Imagination Area: cardboard box house! September 28, 2020 - October 4, 2020 @ See more details Frida's Friends 9-10 AM Frida's Friends 9-10 AM October 2, 2020 See more details Frida's Friends 11am-12pm Frida's Friends 11am-12pm October 2, 2020 See more details • • • •	3 sensory area: Baby Wash and Paint sensory area: Baby Wash and Paint September 28, 2020 - October 4, 2020 @ This is a Wet activity! An extra set of clothing to change into is always a good idea! See more details Imagination Area: cardboard box house! Imagination Area: cardboard box house! September 28, 2020 - October 4, 2020 @ See more details ART LAB-Fairy & Gnome Gardens@ 10:00-11:00am ART LAB-Fairy & Gnome Gardens@ 10:00-11:00am October 3, 2020 See more details • • •
4 sensory area: Baby Wash and Paint sensory area: Baby Wash and Paint September 28, 2020 - October 4, 2020 @ This is a Wet activity! An extra set of clothing to change into is always a good idea! See more details Imagination Area: cardboard box house! Imagination Area: cardboard box house! September 28, 2020 - October 4, 2020 @ See more details Mini Maker- Pottery with Lilliana 10:30 AM Mini Maker- Pottery with Lilliana 10:30 AM October 4, 2020 See more details • • •	5 Baby Basquiats 9:45-10:30 AM Baby Basquiats 9:45-10:30 AM October 5, 2020 See more details Wee Warhols 11:15-12:00 PM Wee Warhols 11:15-12:00 PM October 5, 2020 See more details imagination area: Plexi-easel drawing imagination area: Plexi-easel drawing October 5, 2020 - October 12, 2020 @ See more details Wee Warhols 11:15-12:00 PM Wee Warhols 11:15-12:00 PM October 5, 2020 See more details sensory area: coloured sand with funnels sensory area: coloured sand with funnels October 5, 2020 - October 12, 2020 @ See more details • • • • •	6 imagination area: Plexi-easel drawing imagination area: Plexi-easel drawing October 5, 2020 - October 12, 2020 @ See more details sensory area: coloured sand with funnels sensory area: coloured sand with funnels October 5, 2020 - October 12, 2020 @ See more details Wee Warhols 11:15-12:00 PM Wee Warhols 11:15-12:00 PM October 6, 2020 See more details • • •	7 imagination area: Plexi-easel drawing imagination area: Plexi-easel drawing October 5, 2020 - October 12, 2020 @ See more details sensory area: coloured sand with funnels sensory area: coloured sand with funnels October 5, 2020 - October 12, 2020 @ See more details Frida's Friends 9-10 AM -Mudpies Frida's Friends 9-10 AM -Mudpies October 7, 2020 See more details Frida's Friends 11-12 PM - Mudpies Frida's Friends 11-12 PM - Mudpies October 7, 2020 See more details • • • •	8 imagination area: Plexi-easel drawing imagination area: Plexi-easel drawing October 5, 2020 - October 12, 2020 @ See more details sensory area: coloured sand with funnels sensory area: coloured sand with funnels October 5, 2020 - October 12, 2020 @ See more details Frida's Friends 9-10 AM -Mudpies Frida's Friends 9-10 AM -Mudpies October 8, 2020 See more details • • •	9 imagination area: Plexi-easel drawing imagination area: Plexi-easel drawing October 5, 2020 - October 12, 2020 @ See more details sensory area: coloured sand with funnels sensory area: coloured sand with funnels October 5, 2020 - October 12, 2020 @ See more details Frida's Friends 11-12pm Frida's Friends 11-12pm October 9, 2020 See more details • • •	10 imagination area: Plexi-easel drawing imagination area: Plexi-easel drawing October 5, 2020 - October 12, 2020 @ See more details sensory area: coloured sand with funnels sensory area: coloured sand with funnels October 5, 2020 - October 12, 2020 @ See more details ART LAB-Uke Can Do It 10:00-11:30am ART LAB-Uke Can Do It 10:00-11:30am October 10, 2020 See more details • • •
11 imagination area: Plexi-easel drawing imagination area: Plexi-easel drawing October 5, 2020 - October 12, 2020 @ See more details sensory area: coloured sand with funnels sensory area: coloured sand with funnels October 5, 2020 - October 12, 2020 @ See more details • •	12 imagination area: Plexi-easel drawing imagination area: Plexi-easel drawing October 5, 2020 - October 12, 2020 @ See more details sensory area: coloured sand with funnels sensory area: coloured sand with funnels October 5, 2020 - October 12, 2020 @ See more details Baby Basquiats 9:45-10:30 AM - Pumpkin Guts Baby Basquiats 9:45-10:30 AM - Pumpkin Guts October 12, 2020 See more details Wee Warhols 11:15-12:00 PM Wee Warhols 11:15-12:00 PM October 12, 2020 See more details Wee Warhols 11-12 PM - Pumpkin Guts Wee Warhols 11-12 PM - Pumpkin Guts October 12, 2020 See more details • • • • •	13 Frida's Friends 9-10am - Pumpkin Guts Frida's Friends 9-10am - Pumpkin Guts October 13, 2020 See more details imagination area: giant drawing easel imagination area: giant drawing easel October 13, 2020 - October 19, 2020 @ See more details sensory area: Hairdressing Heads! sensory area: Hairdressing Heads! October 13, 2020 - October 19, 2020 @ WARNING! This is a WET activity! An extra set of clothing is recommended. See more details Wee Warhols 11:15-12:00 PM -Pumpkin Guts Wee Warhols 11:15-12:00 PM -Pumpkin Guts October 13, 2020 See more details • • • •	14 imagination area: giant drawing easel imagination area: giant drawing easel October 13, 2020 - October 19, 2020 @ See more details sensory area: Hairdressing Heads! sensory area: Hairdressing Heads! October 13, 2020 - October 19, 2020 @ WARNING! This is a WET activity! An extra set of clothing is recommended. See more details Frida's Friends 9-10 AM -Pumpkin Guts Frida's Friends 9-10 AM -Pumpkin Guts October 14, 2020 See more details Frida's Friends 11-12 PM -Pumpkin Guts Frida's Friends 11-12 PM -Pumpkin Guts October 14, 2020 See more details • • • •	15 imagination area: giant drawing easel imagination area: giant drawing easel October 13, 2020 - October 19, 2020 @ See more details sensory area: Hairdressing Heads! sensory area: Hairdressing Heads! October 13, 2020 - October 19, 2020 @ WARNING! This is a WET activity! An extra set of clothing is recommended. See more details Frida's Friends 9-10 AM - Pumpkin Guts Frida's Friends 9-10 AM - Pumpkin Guts October 15, 2020 See more details • • •	16 imagination area: giant drawing easel imagination area: giant drawing easel October 13, 2020 - October 19, 2020 @ See more details sensory area: Hairdressing Heads! sensory area: Hairdressing Heads! October 13, 2020 - October 19, 2020 @ WARNING! This is a WET activity! An extra set of clothing is recommended. See more details • •	17 imagination area: giant drawing easel imagination area: giant drawing easel October 13, 2020 - October 19, 2020 @ See more details sensory area: Hairdressing Heads! sensory area: Hairdressing Heads! October 13, 2020 - October 19, 2020 @ WARNING! This is a WET activity! An extra set of clothing is recommended. See more details ART LAB - Sewing (7-9yrs) 1:00-3:00pm ART LAB - Sewing (7-9yrs) 1:00-3:00pm October 17, 2020 See more details ART LAB - Sewing (4-6yrs.) 9:00-11:00 ART LAB - Sewing (4-6yrs.) 9:00-11:00 October 17, 2020 See more details • • • •
18 imagination area: giant drawing easel imagination area: giant drawing easel October 13, 2020 - October 19, 2020 @ See more details sensory area: Hairdressing Heads! sensory area: Hairdressing Heads! October 13, 2020 - October 19, 2020 @ WARNING! This is a WET activity! An extra set of clothing is recommended. See more details Frida's Friends -10-11AM- Happily Haunted Houses Frida's Friends -10-11AM- Happily Haunted Houses October 18, 2020 See more details • • •	19 imagination area: giant drawing easel imagination area: giant drawing easel October 13, 2020 - October 19, 2020 @ See more details sensory area: Hairdressing Heads! sensory area: Hairdressing Heads! October 13, 2020 - October 19, 2020 @ WARNING! This is a WET activity! An extra set of clothing is recommended. See more details sensory area: corn! sensory area: corn! October 19, 2020 - October 25, 2020 @ See more details imagination area: Clay creations imagination area: Clay creations October 19, 2020 - October 25, 2020 @ See more details Baby Basquiats 9:45-10:30 AM -Happily Haunted Houses Baby Basquiats 9:45-10:30 AM -Happily Haunted Houses October 19, 2020 See more details Wee Warhols 11:15-12:00 PM -Happily Haunted Houses Wee Warhols 11:15-12:00 PM -Happily Haunted Houses October 19, 2020 See more details • • • • • •	20 sensory area: corn! sensory area: corn! October 19, 2020 - October 25, 2020 @ See more details imagination area: Clay creations imagination area: Clay creations October 19, 2020 - October 25, 2020 @ See more details Frida's Friends 9-10am -Happily Haunted Houses Frida's Friends 9-10am -Happily Haunted Houses October 20, 2020 See more details Wee Warhols 11:15-12:00 PM -Happily Haunted Houses Wee Warhols 11:15-12:00 PM -Happily Haunted Houses October 20, 2020 See more details • • • •	21 sensory area: corn! sensory area: corn! October 19, 2020 - October 25, 2020 @ See more details imagination area: Clay creations imagination area: Clay creations October 19, 2020 - October 25, 2020 @ See more details Frida's Friends 9-10 AM -Happily Haunted Houses Frida's Friends 9-10 AM -Happily Haunted Houses October 21, 2020 See more details Frida's Friends 11-12 PM -Happily Haunted Houses Frida's Friends 11-12 PM -Happily Haunted Houses October 21, 2020 See more details • • • •	22 sensory area: corn! sensory area: corn! October 19, 2020 - October 25, 2020 @ See more details imagination area: Clay creations imagination area: Clay creations October 19, 2020 - October 25, 2020 @ See more details Small Fry Sewing Society 4-5:30 Small Fry Sewing Society 4-5:30 October 22, 2020 See more details Frida's Friends 9-10 AM -Happily Haunted Houses Frida's Friends 9-10 AM -Happily Haunted Houses October 22, 2020 See more details • • • •	23 sensory area: corn! sensory area: corn! October 19, 2020 - October 25, 2020 @ See more details imagination area: Clay creations imagination area: Clay creations October 19, 2020 - October 25, 2020 @ See more details • •	24 sensory area: corn! sensory area: corn! October 19, 2020 - October 25, 2020 @ See more details imagination area: Clay creations imagination area: Clay creations October 19, 2020 - October 25, 2020 @ See more details ART LAB - FULL Frankentoys (6-10 yrs) 10:00-11:00 ART LAB - FULL Frankentoys (6-10 yrs) 10:00-11:00 October 24, 2020 See more details FREE Mini Maker - 1:00-2:30 - Halloween Cards with Sofia FREE Mini Maker - 1:00-2:30 - Halloween Cards with Sofia October 24, 2020 See more details • • • •
25 sensory area: corn! sensory area: corn! October 19, 2020 - October 25, 2020 @ See more details imagination area: Clay creations imagination area: Clay creations October 19, 2020 - October 25, 2020 @ See more details The Littlest Writers Club 9-10:30 (4-6yrs) The Littlest Writers Club 9-10:30 (4-6yrs) October 25, 2020 See more details The Littlest Writers Club 11-12:30 (7-9yrs) The Littlest Writers Club 11-12:30 (7-9yrs) October 25, 2020 See more details • • • •	26 Baby Basquiats 9:45-10:30 AM -Jello Dig/Painted Noodles Baby Basquiats 9:45-10:30 AM -Jello Dig/Painted Noodles October 26, 2020 See more details imagination area: shadow puppets! imagination area: shadow puppets! October 26, 2020 - November 1, 2020 @ See more details Wee Warhols 11:15-12:00 PM - Jello Dig/Painted Noodles Wee Warhols 11:15-12:00 PM - Jello Dig/Painted Noodles October 26, 2020 See more details sensory area: potions! sensory area: potions! October 26, 2020 - October 31, 2020 @ Warning! This is a wet activity. An extra set of clothes and socks is a good idea. See more details • • • •	27 imagination area: shadow puppets! imagination area: shadow puppets! October 26, 2020 - November 1, 2020 @ See more details sensory area: potions! sensory area: potions! October 26, 2020 - October 31, 2020 @ Warning! This is a wet activity. An extra set of clothes and socks is a good idea. See more details Baby Basquiats 9:15-10:00 AM Baby Basquiats 9:15-10:00 AM October 27, 2020 See more details Wee Warhols 11:15-12:00 PM -Jello Dig/Painted Noodles Wee Warhols 11:15-12:00 PM -Jello Dig/Painted Noodles October 27, 2020 See more details • • • •	28 imagination area: shadow puppets! imagination area: shadow puppets! October 26, 2020 - November 1, 2020 @ See more details sensory area: potions! sensory area: potions! October 26, 2020 - October 31, 2020 @ Warning! This is a wet activity. An extra set of clothes and socks is a good idea. See more details Frida's Friends 9-10 AM -Slime Potions Frida's Friends 9-10 AM -Slime Potions October 28, 2020 See more details Frida's Friends 11-12 PM -Slime Potions Frida's Friends 11-12 PM -Slime Potions October 28, 2020 See more details • • • •	29 imagination area: shadow puppets! imagination area: shadow puppets! October 26, 2020 - November 1, 2020 @ See more details sensory area: potions! sensory area: potions! October 26, 2020 - October 31, 2020 @ Warning! This is a wet activity. An extra set of clothes and socks is a good idea. See more details Small Fry Sewing Society 4-5:30 Small Fry Sewing Society 4-5:30 October 29, 2020 See more details Frida's Friends 9-10 AM -Slime Potions Frida's Friends 9-10 AM -Slime Potions October 29, 2020 See more details Frida's Friends 11-12pm -Slime Potions Frida's Friends 11-12pm -Slime Potions October 29, 2020 See more details • • • • •	30 imagination area: shadow puppets! imagination area: shadow puppets! October 26, 2020 - November 1, 2020 @ See more details sensory area: potions! sensory area: potions! October 26, 2020 - October 31, 2020 @ Warning! This is a wet activity. An extra set of clothes and socks is a good idea. See more details FULL PA Day Play School (4-7 years) 9am-4pm FULL PA Day Play School (4-7 years) 9am-4pm October 30, 2020 See more details • • •	31 imagination area: shadow puppets! imagination area: shadow puppets! October 26, 2020 - November 1, 2020 @ See more details sensory area: potions! sensory area: potions! October 26, 2020 - October 31, 2020 @ Warning! This is a wet activity. An extra set of clothes and socks is a good idea. See more details ART LAB - FULL Potions & Pumpkins (4-10 yrs) 1:00-2:00 ART LAB - FULL Potions & Pumpkins (4-10 yrs) 1:00-2:00 October 31, 2020 See more details ART LAB- FULL Potions and Pumpkins (4-10years) 3:00-4:00pm ART LAB- FULL Potions and Pumpkins (4-10years) 3:00-4:00pm October 31, 2020 See more details ART LAB - FULL Potions & Pumpkins (4-10 yrs) 10:00-11:00 ART LAB - FULL Potions & Pumpkins (4-10 yrs) 10:00-11:00 October 31, 2020 See more details • • • • •

“The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge, but imagination.”
– Albert Einstein

art is play!

come create with us!

Our handcrafted Creative Invention Kits are packed

Our handcrafted Creative Invention Kits are packed full with creative essentials for continued enjoyment. The perfect grab-and-go kit for little artists. Available in 5 colours- $45+tax.
🧰 🎨
Our online shop is coming soon, for now you can email us or stop by the studio between 9-4 to pick one up (knock or call ) art@thechildrensartfactory.com

#guelphmoms #guelphlife #guelph #dtguelph #artactivities #studio #artfactory #childrensartfactory #downtownguelph #imaginativeplay #shoplocal #giftidea #creativeinventionkit

Christina is one of the program facilitators here

Christina is one of the program facilitators here at the Art Factory, and the leader of our Frida’s Friends program for 1.5-3.5 year olds. She earned her ECE diploma in her native Germany and most recently worked as an EarlyOn facilitator. We’re so grateful to have her on our team! Christina has this message to share...
❤️
Frida’s friends,
You are amazing !
It makes me happy and excited to see the world through your eyes. I love that you challenge me to use my imagination and creativity to set up activities for you every week. Wonder and magic is what I hope you will find.
Thank you
Christina

#programs #workshops #kindergarten #artlabs #minimakers #homeschooling #distancelearning #oneroomschoolhouse #studio #artstudio #processoverproduct #processlearning #playbasedlearning
#guelphkids #downtownguelph #guelphcamp #guelph #guelphart #guelphparents #kwawesome #kitchener #waterloo #cambridge #halton #guelphlife #wellingtoncounty

We had an ooey gooey good time this morning at Wee

We had an ooey gooey good time this morning at Wee Warhol’s and Baby Basquiats!
🍝
We have some space left tomorrow to join in on the fun! Registration closes tonight at 9:00pm, register online. http://thechildrensartfactory.com/programs/

#artfactory #thechildrensartfactory #studiolove #artstudio #guelph #downtownguelph #guelphlife #curiosity #creativity #processart #playbasedlearning #preschool #toddlers #babysensoryplay #sensoryplay #halloween #slime #potions #jellodig #pastaplay

Coming up October 26th-November 1st during Baby Ba

Coming up October 26th-November 1st during Baby Basquists, Wee Warhols and Frida’s Friends. See our calendar for times and links to register. www.thechildrensartfactory.com
🧪
A chance for you and your child to embrace mixing and messing about in a space designed for it! We will provide everything your child will need for gooey exploration and potion making.

#artfactory #thechildrensartfactory #studiolove #artstudio #guelph #downtownguelph #guelphlife #curiosity #creativity #processart #playbasedlearning #preschool #toddlers #babysensoryplay #sensoryplay

Mini-Maker Sofia did a fantastic job leading today

Mini-Maker Sofia did a fantastic job leading today’s card making workshop. A big thank you to Sofia and all the mini makers who attended!
#programs #workshops #leadership #selfesteem #minimaker #mentorship #oneroomschoolhouse #studio #artstudio #processoverproduct #processlearning #playbasedlearning
#guelphkids #downtownguelph #guelphcamp #guelph #guelphart #guelphparents #kwawesome #kitchener #waterloo #cambridge #halton #guelphlife #kidsteachingkids #kidsleadingkids #confidence #independence

Next weeks program theme is slime potions, that me

Next weeks program theme is slime potions, that means painted noodles for our Baby Basquiat and Wee Warhol friends! Our Monday Baby Basquiat session is full so we’ve added a second on Tuesday at 9:15! http://thechildrensartfactory.com/programs/
🧪
#artfactory #thechildrensartfactory #studiolove #artstudio #guelph #downtownguelph #guelphlife #curiosity #creativity #processart #playbasedlearning #preschool #toddlers #babysensoryplay #sensoryplay #halloween #slime #potions

We’re looking forward to a magical weekend! ✨

We’re looking forward to a magical weekend!
✨
Our wizard and wand sets are made by hand right here in the studio! Just $20- stop by the shop between 9:00-4:00 to get yours.
🧙‍♂️

#guelphmoms #guelphlife #guelph #dtguelph #artactivities #studio #artfactory #childrensartfactory #costumes #dressup #halloween #downtownguelph #imaginativeplay #dressup #shoplocal

This Saturday join Mini-Maker Sofia for FREE card

This Saturday join Mini-Maker Sofia for FREE card making. Sofia is 10 years old and loves celebrating holidays with her family. She is excited to teach her peers how to make fun and spooky Halloween cards.
🎃
Registration is required, book your spot before it’s too late! 👻 http://thechildrensartfactory.com/mini-makers-mentors/

#programs #workshops #leadership #selfesteem #minimaker #mentorship #oneroomschoolhouse #studio #artstudio #processoverproduct #processlearning #playbasedlearning
#guelphkids #downtownguelph #guelphcamp #guelph #guelphart #guelphparents #kwawesome #kitchener #waterloo #cambridge #halton #guelphlife #kidsteachingkids #kidsleadingkids #confidence #independence