Minni Family Workshop – Tonal Tides invites little artists and their caregivers to dive into the magic of the ocean through texture, tone, and hands-on play. Guided by a Minni instructor, families will bring shimmering tide pools to life with drips of blue-tinted glue and layers of sand and shells. Along the way, students will explore the many shades of ocean blues, from deep sea to foamy shore. Join us for a splashy, creative day inspired by the sea!

Join us for our Community Drop-in collaboration at Mayne in the South End, with local dance studio Urbanity to participate in art-making, dance, and learn about this year's collaborative summer program!

In our Minni Family Workshop – Mixing Rainbows workshop, color-loving kiddos will work on identifying all the colors of the rainbow, and then turn to creating bright rainbows of their very own. A Minni instructor will guide the group through a variety of vibrant activities including the mixing and matching of a host of hues, fun with fluffy rainbow cloud dough, and the ultimate production of fuzzy rainbow sculptures! 

Ooey gooey fun is a goopy guarantee in this slippery slime session! Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with gooey green concoctions as a range of ingredients are offered up to students to make the most of three different slimey recipes. Unleash your inner scientist and relax; we’ll take care of the mess as students enjoy the rest.

Tweens are invited to dive into the world of textile surface design as they paint and embellish their very own canvas tote bags. Participants will explore a variety of artistic techniques, including brushwork, stenciling, and tape resist techniques, using a colorful array of fabric paints and crafty embellishments. Each child will craft a unique tote that showcases their personal style—ideal for carrying treasures, snacks, or art supplies! Join us for a colorful adventure in creativity!

Join us for our Community Drop-In event to participate in art-making and tour the Minni studios! Minni Community Drop-Ins are designed for the entire family to enjoy creative play and messy materials in our spacious studio. Rotating themed projects focus on open-ended play, material exploration, and a variety of art processes. Minni Community Drop-Ins are free or pay-what-you-can to give back to our community, one creative project at a time. 

Roll on down to Minni for a Family Workshop all about things that go! Little engineers and caregivers will design their very own cityscapes and roadways using a variety of 2D and 3D art materials. Students will spend time painting colorful wooden cars to bring their streets to life, and explore all the ways to make art through movement - including painting with cars, train collages, and more!

Ages 4–10 “Stick” the kids with us at Minni WashiShop - Valentine’s Edition, a most cheerful and colorful collaboration with renowned Japanese brand MT Washi Tape. We'll explore a suite of sticky properties as little designers ages 4–10 use a veritable rainbow of washi pieces to create unique Valentine’s cards for special loved ones, friends and even classmates!

Artists ages 8 to 12 are invited to Minni to explore a super fun monoprinting method! A Minni instructor will inspire students to explore texture, layering, and fabulous color combinations as they learn the process of gelatin printmaking. Join us to print your own one-of-a-kind artwork!

In our Minni Family Workshop - Happy Hearts little artists and caregivers will be whisked away by playful projects and sensory stations inspired by Valentine’s Day. A Minni instructor will guide participants through a series of sweet activities, including collaborative heart prints, collaged cards and a special book reading. Join us for a creative morning of happy crafting and happy hearts!

In collaboration with local mosaic tile company Artaic, artists ages 4–10 will take upcycling to the next level in this fun mosaic coasters workshop! Using post-industrial / pre-consumer remnant material, a Minni instructor will guide students through the process of decorating their own drink coasters. Students will work with porcelain and glass mosaic tiles to create something special for themselves, or to gift to someone else!

Take your little one to the moon and back in Minni Family Workshop – Night Lights, a workshop all about starry winter skies and glistening reflections.

A Minni instructor will begin with a reading of Papa, Please Get the Moon For Me by Eric Carle before guiding star gazers through a series of sensory activities inspired by everything shiny and bright, from painting mini moons to collaging original constellations. No need to climb a ladder to the moon: We have everything you need to brighten your little’s winter.

Dive into the vibrant world of mixed media collage and visual storytelling! Tweens are invited to learn the artistic process of using shapes, patterns, and images to plan dynamic compositions, and explore how to translate New Year’s aspirations into a compelling visual narrative.

Join us for a festive workshop where little makers ages 4–10 will craft personalized ornamental frames, colorful characters on wooden spoons, and special handmade lanterns to share with lucky loved ones or proudly display at home. In Minni Gift Workshop, an instructor will guide little gift givers on a mission to make unique handmade gifts for loved ones this holiday season. The workshop will wrap (pun intended) as artists craft their own decorative gift bags and wrapping paper!

In Minni Family Workshop – Winter Winds & Wands, students and caregivers will craft and create projects inspired by first snowfalls and Ezra Jack Keat’s renowned book "The Snowy Day." A Minni instructor will begin with a book reading before guiding students through a selection of icy activities, from creating magical winter wands with sparkling snowflakes to a collaborative soft winter collage. Bundle up and come prepared for our most magical workshop yet.

Join us for our Community Drop-In event to participate in art-making, tour the Minni studio, and meet our instructors! Minni Community Drop-Ins are designed for the entire family to enjoy creative play and messy materials in our spacious studio. Rotating themed projects focus on open-ended play, material exploration, and a variety of art processes. Minni Community Drop-Ins are free or pay-what-you-can to give back to our community, one creative project at a time. 

In this special collaborative Family Workshop with 2 Mindful Girls, students and caregivers will be guided through a series of mindful movements and age appropriate yoga moves with the intention of acknowledging all they are thankful for this season. After setting intentions, little artists will explore a selection of sensory activities including fabric collages and soothing watercolors. Join us for this relaxing workshop ahead of the busy holiday season!

Let's get cozy! Artists ages 8 to 12 will get create and sew their own fuzzy friends! A Minni instructor will provide gentle guidance on how to turn felt and fabric into fabulously cute stuffies. Join us for an evening of fun and cozy crafting. No sewing experience necessary!

In Minni Family Workshop – Fuzzy Fibers students and their caregivers will get cozy in the studio with a selection of soft crafts and warm sensory activities. A Minni instructor will offer gentle guidance as students explore various art making techniques with fuzzy fabrics, warm hued yarns and puffy pom poms. Playful projects will include soft and sticky collages, printing with yarn and a sensory pom pom station. Escape the chill and snuggle up in the studio with your creative little one(s)!

Slime scientists will be lining up for our spookiest and gooiest workshop yet! Grab your cauldrons and join us to create creepy concoctions in our Halloween slime workshop! Students will make the most of three different slimy interpretations of everything Halloween, beginning with fluffy pumpkin slime and concluding with a bubbly witches brew. Let your little one unleash their inner scientist; we’ll take care of the mess as students enjoy the rest.

Join us at Minni's brand new Beacon Hill studio as we celebrate the start of an exciting new chapter and the opening of our new location! Come explore our bright, spacious new studio and meet the Minni team! There will be plenty of snacks and beverages, a collaborative coloring station, and festive fun for the whole family. 

In our Minni Family Workshop- Fall Fest, students and caregivers will enjoy creative fall festivities right in the studio! Students will explore all the crunchy textures and warm hues of fall through a selection of sensory activities inspired by our favorite season. The festivities will kick off with pumpkin painting and wrap up with messy apple printing and leaf collaging. Join us for the most colorful celebration of the season!

Did someone say sharpies?! Artists ages 8 to 12 are invited to Minni to draw and design on canvas materials with fabric markers, and everyone’s favorite permanent marker! A Minni instructor will inspire students to explore surface design by looking at patterns, graffiti, and artists from the Pop Art movent such as Basquiat and Keith Haring. Join us to design your own one-of-a-kind accessory! Workshop participants will take home a one-of-a-kind pencil case, pencil & sketchbook (up to 2 per participant).

"Stick" your little designers with us for Minni Washi World, a design adventure where little artists ages 4–10 will dream up, build out, and beautify their very own washi tape worlds. From miniature towns to creative interiors, kids will explore the imaginative possibilities of this cheerful, colorful tape as they design environments using patterns, textures, and tiny tape-sized details. A Minni instructor will dive into the dazzling world of design, learning how to use lines, shapes, and color to create dimension and charm.

Beep beep! Little artists and their caregivers are invited to hop aboard for a vibrant afternoon of yellow-filled fun in our Minni Family Workshop – School Buses & Brushes. Inspired by the colorful charm of school buses, and the infamous “Wheels on the Bus”, this hands-on workshop will explore bold yellow hues through painting and playful textile exploration. Discover how color, shape, and 3D textile materials come together to create art that’s full of energy and motion.

Join us for our Community Drop-In event to participate in art-making, tour the Minni studio, and meet our instructors! Minni Community Drop-Ins are designed for the entire family to enjoy creative play and messy materials in our spacious studio. Rotating themed projects focus on open-ended play, material exploration, and a variety of art processes. Minni Community Drop-Ins are free or pay-what-you-can to give back to our community, one creative project at a time. 

Slime scientists and ice cream lovers will be lining up for this sweet spin on our most popular workshop! Join us at our studio-turned-ice-cream-shop to create creamy concoctions with a Minni instructor! Students will make the most of three different slimey interpretations of everyone’s favorite sweet treat, including swirly soft-serve ice cream and even ice cream cake. Let your little one unleash their inner scientist; we’ll take care of the mess as students enjoy the rest.

Minni and Atlantic Wharf have partnered to offer FREE monthly workshops in the Seaport. Each month will offer a different theme that focus on open-ended play, material exploration, and a variety of art processes. Come join us for a FREE community STEAM workshop at Atlantic Wharf! Children of all ages are invited to team up with Minni instructors for a fun, hands-on activity every month! August’s workshop theme is Minni Ice Cream Shop.

Join us for our Community Drop-In event to participate in art-making, tour the Minni studios, and meet our instructors! Minni Community Drop-Ins are designed for the entire family to enjoy creative play and messy materials in our spacious studio. Rotating themed projects focus on open-ended play, material exploration, and a variety of art processes. Minni Community Drop-Ins are free or pay-what-you-can to give back to our community, one creative project at a time. 

Minni and Atlantic Wharf have partnered to offer FREE monthly workshops in the Seaport. Each month will offer a different theme that focus on open-ended play, material exploration, and a variety of art processes. Come join us for a FREE community STEAM workshop at Atlantic Wharf! Children of all ages are invited to team up with Minni instructors for a fun, hands-on activity every month! July’s workshop theme is Minni Summer Shades.