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The Children’s Art Carnival is a Harlem-based not-for-profit providing experiences and engagement in the visual arts for community members of all ages and opportunities for the emerging and established artists residing in West Harlem, Hamilton Heights, and throughout New York City.

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  • August 2025

  • Wed 6

    SEED BOMB: Artist Talk 1 with reflections on the 80th Anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

    • Artist Talk
    • Exhibitions
    August 6, 2025 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
    The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

    SEED BOMB: 80th Anniversary of the USA-JAPAN Atomic Bombings. Sowing seeds for the future, to regenerate our polluted Earth. This exhibition showcases artists who explore the themes of war and peace, offering an opportunity to reflect on the common future we all desire, beyond our differences, through their art. Artist Talk Group 1: Wednesday, August […]

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  • Fri 8

    SEED BOMB: Friday Evening Gallery Hour with Origami + Film Screening

    • Artist Talk
    • Community Workshops
    • Exhibitions
    August 8, 2025 @ 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM EDT
    The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

    Join us at the CAC after work or school for a relaxing gallery viewing, complete with snacks and drinks. We will have an Origami table where you can learn how to make a flower and/or a crane. Additionally, you can enjoy screenings of two student films: "A Seed Bomb Story" by Brotherhood Sister Sol and […]

    Free | Learn More
  • Sun 10
    Drawing Workshop, Art, Class

    Drawing for People Who Think They Can’t Draw

    • Community Workshops
    August 10, 2025 @ 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EDT
    The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

    The 2nd and 4th Sundays of every month! For: Teens and Adults. Children are welcomed with an accompanying adult. Think you can’t draw? Well, think again...! In this class for teens and adults, you will use artists’ drawing tools, gain confidence, and acquire new ways of seeing and imagining that will result in drawings you […]

    Free – $12 | Learn More
  • Wed 13

    SEED BOMB: Artist Talk 2 with reflections on NYC & Birthplace of the Manhattan Project

    • Artist Talk
    • Exhibitions
    August 13, 2025 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
    The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

    SEED BOMB: 80th Anniversary of the USA-JAPAN Atomic Bombings. Sowing seeds for the future, to regenerate our polluted Earth. This exhibition showcases artists who explore the themes of war and peace, offering an opportunity to reflect on the common future we all desire, beyond our differences, through their art. Artist Talk Group 2: Wednesday, August […]

    Free | Learn More
  • Fri 15

    SEED BOMB: Friday Evening Gallery Hour with Origami + Film Screening

    • Artist Talk
    • Community Workshops
    • Exhibitions
    August 15, 2025 @ 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM EDT
    The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

    Join us at the CAC after work or school for a relaxing gallery viewing, complete with snacks and drinks. We will have an Origami table where you can learn how to make a flower and/or a crane. Additionally, you can enjoy screenings of two student films: "A Seed Bomb Story" by Brotherhood Sister Sol and […]

    Free | Learn More
  • Sat 16

    Crochet Workshop – Families with Children

    • Community Workshops
    August 16, 2025 @ 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

    Crochet Workshop by Milagros Batista Join fashion designer and craftswoman Milagros Batista in a delightful crochet workshop suitable for all ages and skill levels. For beginners looking to grasp the fundamentals, Milagros will guide students through a hands-on experience, offering insights into both simple basics and more challenging stitches. The workshop will be held at […]

    Free – $12 | Learn More
  • Sat 16

    Crochet Workshop – Teens and Adults

    • Community Workshops
    August 16, 2025 @ 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
    The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

    Crochet Workshop by Milagros Batista Join fashion designer and craftswoman Milagros Batista in a delightful crochet workshop suitable for all ages and skill levels. For beginners looking to grasp the fundamentals, Milagros will guide students through a hands-on experience, offering insights into both simple basics and more challenging stitches. The workshop will be held at […]

    Free – $12 | Learn More
  • Fri 22

    SEED BOMB: Friday Evening Gallery Hour with Origami + Film Screening

    • Artist Talk
    • Community Workshops
    • Exhibitions
    August 22, 2025 @ 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM EDT
    The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

    Join us at the CAC after work or school for a relaxing gallery viewing, complete with snacks and drinks. We will have an Origami table where you can learn how to make a flower and/or a crane. Additionally, you can enjoy screenings of two student films: "A Seed Bomb Story" by Brotherhood Sister Sol and […]

    Free | Learn More
  • Sat 23

    SEED BOMB: Japanese Paper Dyeing (Shibori) Workshop

    • Community Workshops
    • Exhibitions
    August 23, 2025 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
    The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

    In this workshop, facilitator Yasuyo Tanaka will introduce Itajime Shibori, a traditional Japanese tie-dye technique that uses paper folding. Participants will learn how to fold Washi paper to create unique patterns and dip the corners in paint. This simple and enjoyable art-making process is suitable for all ages—and everyone will leave with beautiful results. Date: Saturday, […]

    Free – $12 | Learn More
  • Sun 24
    Drawing Workshop, Art, Class

    Drawing for People Who Think They Can’t Draw

    • Community Workshops
    August 24, 2025 @ 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EDT
    The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

    The 2nd and 4th Sundays of every month! For: Teens and Adults. Children are welcomed with an accompanying adult. Think you can’t draw? Well, think again...! In this class for teens and adults, you will use artists’ drawing tools, gain confidence, and acquire new ways of seeing and imagining that will result in drawings you […]

    Free – $12 | Learn More
  • Fri 29

    SEED BOMB: Friday Evening Gallery Hour with Origami + Film Screening

    • Artist Talk
    • Community Workshops
    • Exhibitions
    August 29, 2025 @ 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM EDT
    The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

    Join us at the CAC after work or school for a relaxing gallery viewing on Fridays, complete with snacks and drinks. We will have an Origami table where you can learn how to make a flower and/or a crane. Additionally, you can enjoy screenings of two student films: "A Seed Bomb Story" by Brotherhood Sister […]

    Free | Learn More
  • Sun 31

    SEED BOMB: Closing Event + Artist Talk

    • Artist Talk
    • Community Workshops
    • Exhibitions
    August 31, 2025 @ 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
    The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

    The creations of our 12 artists are like a vibrant mix of seeds in a seed bomb—each one distinct in style and medium, yet collectively they form a powerful and harmonious exhibit. Each piece reflects the individual artist's unique perspective. This show is not just an exhibition; it’s an opportunity to immerse yourself in the […]

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  • September 2025

  • Tue 2

    Clay Workshop: Hand-Building for Beginners

    • Community Workshops
    September 2, 2025 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
    The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

    Hand-Building for Beginners Students will explore the art of hand-building through techniques such as coils, pinch pots, and slabs. They will gain confidence working with clay, learning to use tools to shape, texture, and bring their creative ideas to life.   Facilitated by: Early Rudolph Day & Time: Tuesdays, 6:00–8:00 PM Class Dates: September: 2, 9, 16, 23, […]

    $12 | Learn More
  • Fri 5

    In the Garden of Stitches – An Evening of Crochet, Community and Creativity in the CAC Garden

    • Exhibitions
    September 5, 2025 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
    The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

    Reception: Friday, September 5 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Location: Children's Art Carnival, 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York, NY 10031 The CAC Garden (backyard on the ground floor) The Children's Art Carnival cordially invites our neighbors and community friends to a special evening in the CAC Garden—an exhibition featuring works of SEVEN WOMEN crochet […]

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  • Sat 6

    Gelli Printing on Fabric and Paper | PRESS & PULL | FALL 2025

    • Community Workshops
    September 6, 2025 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
    The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

    Facilitated by: Dindga McCannon Class Date: Saturday, September 6 Time: 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Venue: The Children's Art Carnival Max. Participants: 15 Create vibrant, layered prints using Gelli plates on both paper and fabric! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll explore color, texture, and pattern while making your own prints and a collaborative fabric banner. Perfect for all ages—no experience […]

    $12 | Learn More
  • Tue 9

    Clay Workshop: Hand-Building for Beginners

    • Community Workshops
    September 9, 2025 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
    The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

    Hand-Building for Beginners Students will explore the art of hand-building through techniques such as coils, pinch pots, and slabs. They will gain confidence working with clay, learning to use tools to shape, texture, and bring their creative ideas to life.   Facilitated by: Early Rudolph Day & Time: Tuesdays, 6:00–8:00 PM Class Dates: September: 2, 9, 16, 23, […]

    $12 | Learn More
  • Sun 14
    Drawing Workshop, Art, Class

    Drawing for People Who Think They Can’t Draw

    • Community Workshops
    September 14, 2025 @ 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EDT
    The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

    The 2nd and 4th Sundays of every month! Class Dates: September 14, 28 October 12, 26 November 9, 23 December 7, 21 Time: 2:00 to 4:00pm Age Group: Teens and Adults Are You Drawing Insecure?? We Gotchu! Think you can’t draw? Well, think again…! This welcoming class for teens and adults is designed for two levels: Level […]

    Free – $12 | Learn More
  • Tue 16

    Clay Workshop: Hand-Building for Beginners

    • Community Workshops
    September 16, 2025 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
    The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

    Hand-Building for Beginners Students will explore the art of hand-building through techniques such as coils, pinch pots, and slabs. They will gain confidence working with clay, learning to use tools to shape, texture, and bring their creative ideas to life.   Facilitated by: Early Rudolph Day & Time: Tuesdays, 6:00–8:00 PM Class Dates: September: 2, 9, 16, 23, […]

    $12 | Learn More
  • Tue 23

    Clay Workshop: Hand-Building for Beginners

    • Community Workshops
    September 23, 2025 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
    The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

    Hand-Building for Beginners Students will explore the art of hand-building through techniques such as coils, pinch pots, and slabs. They will gain confidence working with clay, learning to use tools to shape, texture, and bring their creative ideas to life.   Facilitated by: Early Rudolph Day & Time: Tuesdays, 6:00–8:00 PM Class Dates: September: 2, 9, 16, 23, […]

    $12 | Learn More
  • Fri 26

    Opening Reception: First Time Ever I Saw Your Face Harlem

    • Exhibitions
    September 26, 2025 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
    The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

    The Colored Girls Museum × The Children’s Art Carnival First Time Ever I Saw Your Face Harlem Exhibition Dates:  September 26 – November 2, 2025 Opening Reception: Friday, September 26, from 6 to 8 pm (RSVP) Location: The Children's Art Carnival, 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York, NY 10031 https://youtu.be/816dK-lERK4 First Time Ever I Saw Your Face is […]

    Free | Learn More
  • Sat 27
    Photograms

    Hamilton Heights Darkroom Workshop- Photograms for Parent & Child

    • Community Workshops
    September 27, 2025 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
    The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

    September 27 | Photograms for Parent & Child: This is a fun introduction to the darkroom class. Students place objects on photographic paper and expose them to light, then develop the paper in our darkroom.  The unusual combinations are personal expressions that utilize the student’s intuition. Online registration is required to participate: Register Now . Upcoming Workshops: […]

    $12 – $15 | Learn More
  • Sat 27

    Stop-Action Animation Workshop

    • Community Workshops
    September 27, 2025 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
    The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

    Stop-Action Animation Workshop Facilitated by: Harmarkhis McCannon Date: Saturday, September 27 Time: 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Venue: The Children's Art Carnival Max. Participants: 15 Age Group: All ages welcome (children must be accompanied by an adult; no drop-off). Discover the magic of stop-motion! Learn how to turn everyday objects and drawings into animated stories using simple techniques. Bring your […]

    $12 | Learn More
  • Sun 28
    Drawing Workshop, Art, Class

    Drawing for People Who Think They Can’t Draw

    • Community Workshops
    September 28, 2025 @ 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EDT
    The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

    The 2nd and 4th Sundays of every month! Class Dates: September 14, 28 October 12, 26 November 9, 23 December 7, 21 Time: 2:00 to 4:00pm Age Group: Teens and Adults Are You Drawing Insecure?? We Gotchu! Think you can’t draw? Well, think again…! This welcoming class for teens and adults is designed for two levels: Level […]

    Free – $12 | Learn More
  • Sun 28

    The Artist’s Voice: A (Virtual) Writing Clinic for Creatives

    • Community Workshops
    September 28, 2025 @ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
    The Children's Art Carnival 62 Hamilton Terrace, New York

    The Artist’s Voice: A Writing Clinic for Creatives Description: The Artist’s Voice is a monthly two-hour writing clinic where artists receive hands-on support in creating and editing documents essential for their careers, ensuring they leave with improved drafts or even finished documents. The clinic focuses on helping artists craft compelling artist statements, bios, grant applications, responses […]

    Free – $10 | Learn More
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The Children’s Art Carnival is a Harlem-based not-for-profit providing experiences and engagement in the visual arts for community members of all ages and opportunities for the emerging and established artists residing in West Harlem, Hamilton Heights and throughout New York City.

Contact Us

  • The Children’s Art Carnival
    62 Hamilton Terrace
    New York, NY 10031
  • Phone: +1 (347) 480-8360
  • Email: info@childrensartcarnival.org

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The CAC Building and Gallery does not maintain regular hours. To visit please register/RSVP to our Events.

During exhibitions, Gallery hours are Saturday + Sunday (12 PM to 6 PM). To view an exhibition during weekdays, please RSVP via email.


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