Reach new heights at Minni Builders! This class focuses on layering, sticking and stacking silly structures and creative constructions using recycled materials and tangible textures. Planned projects emphasize spatial awareness development, creative play and sensory stations. Let the building begin!
Read MoreThe Minni Philosophy approaches invention and design by emphasizing the progression of skills and exploration through technique and processes. With this in mind, we have developed our newest program, Minni Open Studio!
Read MoreOur Minni Woodworkers class offers all the tools and techniques to construct, cut and create original structures and sculptures. Kid-approved tools and materials will be used to explore a range of projects while real skills will be tested as students learn to set screws, measure, saw and hammer. We’ll teach the skills necessary for your young builder(s) to take their ideas from blueprint to birdhouse!
Read MoreMinni Mess Makers is a special summer class designed to expose little ones to a wide range of (messy) art processes and materials inspired by sunny days and ocean waves. Planned projects and inventive stations will focus on developing fine motor skills and playful creativity. No need to travel far for a perfect, creative getaway this summer! Choose from two different times of Minni Mess Makers, running weekly from July 10 – August 28, 2021.
Read MoreMinni Inventors classes will transform the art studio into the most colorful science lab as curious experimenters and engineers build bots and mix up gooey slimes. Inventors will learn the many ways art and science converge as they measure and test their own hypotheses. Time to unleash your inner scientist!
Read MoreWe offer ten individually themed weeks of summer programming for little artists ages 4–9, beginning June 28 and running until September 3. To keep your artist engaged every summer, we rotate in new lessons for fresh content and vocabulary!
Read MoreGrab the kids, the dog, a bike, or just a pair of shoes, and let’s get outside together! Join us on Sunday, May 23rd for a Virtual 5K in support of our partner, Room to Grow! We’re coming together as one community in Boston to run, walk, ride, and celebrate. Join our Minni team by signing up here and walk with us at 9am from Minni to the Back Bay!
Read MoreVisit 20+ galleries inside of a 2 block radius of SOWA Boston on May 14–16 for this Spring’s South End Stroll! This pedestrian-only road is dreamy with blossoming trees and lined with local shops. At Minni, we have a selection of gifts, toys, activities, and art supplies for children and adults. Join us for this Spring stroll!
Read MoreThe SoWa Farmers Market starts this weekend from 11am–3pm at 500 Harrison in the South End! The market will feature 60 vendors, with many cooking-related items, but other handmakers as well. The market is free to attend. You can see the full list of vendors here.
Read MoreStudents will explore nature from the ground up through a series of engaging and process-driven art projects in our four-day in-studio April Program. Little explorers will use an outdoorsy mix of materials to grow their own plants and mix up rainbow gardens complete with plants, animals and imaginary creations.
Read MoreIn Minni Great Galaxies online program, students' imaginations will skyrocket to the moon and back right in your home as they learn about the vast wonders of space through hands-on projects. Aspiring astronauts and artists will explore distant stars and sparkling comets through activities inspired by space, including glittery galaxy paintings and marbled planets.
Read MoreStay warm and cozy creating these colorful recycled shape ornaments. These ornaments use simple repeating shapes to create a beautiful memory for you and your little one. You only need a few materials and most will be from your recycling. Deck the halls and decorate your home!
Read MoreCalming Playdough – This is a sensory activity made with simple, safe ingredients. Let’s create! Homemade playdough is easy and engaging for all ages (even adults)! Use the recipe below to cook up an afternoon filled with sensory exploration and sprinkle in any essential oil of choice for a needed dose of calm.
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