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A Park Slope/Gowanus fiber arts center where kids learn weaving, sewing, felting, dyeing and printing on fabric. After-school classes, tween courses, mini camps and a summer camp run through the year.
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Office hours Sat–Thu 11am–5pm; closed Fridays
Course and camp pricing; youth scholarships available
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Ages 5–14.
Course and camp pricing; youth scholarships available
Office hours Sat–Thu 11am–5pm; closed Fridays
505 Carroll St, 11215, in Gowanus, Brooklyn.
Yes. Textile Arts Center is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
Registration is handled by Textile Arts Center: textileartscenter.com.
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