Arts & Extracurricular
4-H
Prepares young people to be leaders in their community and around the world through hands-on experiences alongside their peers and caring adults
CHAPTERS THROUGHOUT NWI
ART BARN SCHOOL OF ART
Dedicated to fostering the love of art for artists of all ages and abilities
CHESTERTON, IN
BOOKS, BRUSHES & BANDS
Provides children of all backgrounds with opportunities to explore, experience, and engage with literary, visual, and musical arts in order to nurture their growth and development
HAMMOND, IN
CHALLENGER LEARNING CENTER
15,000 square foot facility dedicated to inspiring students by providing an unparalleled educational experience that focuses not only on science, technology, engineering, and math, but also essential skills like problem solving, critical thinking, and team work
HAMMOND, IN
FOOTLIGHT PLAYERS
Local community theatre providing live performances since 1950 that offers a summer youth program
MICHIGAN CITY, IN
FOUNTAIN PARK CHAUTAUQUA
Yearly event with arts and activities for children as well play how it was generations ago: unstructured, unscheduled, all inclusive, self-organized and self-motivated
REMINGTON, IN
INDIANA BALLET THEATRE
Committed to its mission of transforming lives and enriching the community through performance, outreach, and the finest dance education
MERRILLVILLE, IN
INNOVATIVE MUSIC & ARTS
Music lessons and classes, theater and art classes
VALPARAISO, IN
LAKESIDE ARTISTS GUILD & ACADEMY
Brings beautiful music and quality music education to Northwest Indiana including orchestras, choirs, and group violin and cello classes.
CEDAR LAKE, IN
LIUBAKKA STUDIO
Committed to teaching, exhibiting, promoting and discovering local artists with classes for all ages daily
CROWN POINT, IN
MUSIC WITH MISS CAITLIN
Music teacher offering classes for children and specializing in early childhood, elementary, middle school, voice and ukulele
MULTIPLE NWI LOCATIONS
NORTHWEST INDIANA SYMPHONY
Offerings for kids include the Northwest Indiana Symphony Youth Orchestra, the Young People’s Competition and educational concerts
MUNSTER, IN
PLUM GROVE MUSIC
Instrument sales and rentals and lesson studio
HEBRON, IN
PREMIER PERFORMANCE
Provides performing arts education and performance opportunities for all ages
CHESTERTON, IN
SOUTHSHORE ARTS
Provides a variety of kids art classes and workshops
MUNSTER, IN
VALLEY COMMUNITY PLAYERS
Dedicated to bringing a memorable theatre experience through quality shows and classes, welcoming performers of all levels of experience
WHEATFIELD, IN
YOUNG REMBRANDTS
Partners with local schools and community centers to offer drawing classes for kids to increase academic skills, fine motor skills, social skills, hand-eye coordination and confidence
ST JOHN, IN
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