Youth Programs

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m | Drop-in | All ages | Children must be accompanied by an adult  Free | Suggested donation $5/family

Spend your Saturday afternoon getting creative! Drop in for a fun, hands-on art activity inspired by the gallery’s current exhibitions. A new artist-led activity is featured each month.

Ages 14 - 18 | FREE | Give what you can | Full session registration is required

Random Acts of Art Workshop (RAAW) is a multi-day intensive workshop designed for teens interested in exploring art making. Led by practicing professional artists, RAAW is the perfect balance of instruction and experimentation. No experience necessary. Participants will have an independent lunch break. Bring a lunch or purchase a lunch downtown.  

Ages 9-13 | Free | Suggested donation $10/week | Registration required

Try new things, develop your creative skills, make new friends, and learn from local artists. This two-day program lets youth try different art projects and find new things they love.

Ages 10-14 | Free | Registration required

Art Pod is made just for youth with support needs who love art! Try new art materials, express yourself, and have fun in a safe space. Each month brings a brand new project with trained teachers to guide you.

• Adults must come with youth to help during the workshop

• Participants should be able to follow simple directions

• No art experience needed - just bring your curiosity!

Ages 13-18 | Free

In partnership with the Lambton County Library, participants aged 13 - 18 are encouraged to take creatively inspired photographs. Each photographer can submit up to five photographs. A panel of industry experts will review all entries and select up to 25 photos to be featured in an exhibit at the Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery