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September 1, 2022
LEX Art Play Big Kid Studio Coming Soon

The new space is just down the sidewalk from the current ARTplay.

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In case you missed it, earlier this week ARTplay Children’s Studio announced it is expanding its offerings + opening a new space. The new spot, called BIG KID + CLAY Studio, is just down the sidewalk in the Warehouse Block at 740 National Ave., Ste. 130 + is scheduled to open in mid-September. The space will be used for:

  • Tween + teen art classes
  • Tween + teen art parties
  • More community maker classes
  • Clay classes
  • Pop-up markets with ARTplay kits, local artisans, and kid entrepreneurs
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