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Marwen

Marwn provides free visual art classes to educate and inspire young people.

Location:
833 North Orleans Street, Chicago, IL,

Contact: | Phone: 312-944-2418 |

Hyde Park Art Center 

Offering after school, weekend programming year round, as well as summer camps, Hyde Park Art Center has a wide variety of visual arts mediums for kids and teens to explore and discover. Financial Aid available.

Location:
5020 S. Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL

Contact: |Phone: 773-324-5520 | Email: [email protected] |

The People’s Music School 

Since 1976, The People’s Music School has been providing free instrumental music classes for kids in Chicago. They now work in Uptown, Albany Park, Back of the Yards and Greater Grand Crossing Neighbourhoods.

Contact: | Phone: 773-784-7032 | Email: [email protected] |

Ayodele Drum and Dance

Ayodele Drum and Dance fosters community from a feminine perspective through the study of Afridan Drum and Dance. Classes are as little as $10 a session.

Location:
Classes take place online and in Sherman Park at 1301 W. 52nd street

Contact: | Phone: 773-242-9631 |

M.A.D.D. Rhythms

Making A Difference Dancing Rhythms or M.A.D.D. Rhythms has the mission to preserve, promote and contribute to this art form called Tap. They have community and academy programs for kids and adults. They work to make sure all can access their programming, regardless of financial situation.

Location:
The Harold Washington Cultural Center at 4701 S. King Dr. in Bronzeville

Contact: | Phone: 773-604-1899 |

Chicago Children’s Theatre

Chicago Children’s Theatre offers a wide array of theatrical classes for children ages 1-14 at both West Loop and Lincoln Park locations. Financial assistance is available.

Contact:
| Educational Inquiries| Phone: (312) 374-8828 | Email: [email protected] |

| Financial Assistance | Phone: (312) 374-8835 | Email: [email protected] |

Young Chicago Authors 

Young Chicago Authors (YCA) offers a wide variety of FREE programming and opportunities to young people interested in poetry, hip hop, rap, or journalism.