Fall Youth Classes
Join the creative adventure! Classes run Sept. 22 – Dec. 12.

Youth at BARN
BARN provides an empowering environment where youth can explore new creative outlets. Unless otherwise specified, all BARN classes are open to ages 14 and up. We also have programs specifically for youth, such as Teen Nights, Summer at BARN, and after-school classes. Ages are noted in the activity description.
Youth Calendar
Summer Youth: Foods of the Americas (Ages 10-14)
July 23, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Culinary Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Indie Comic Book Camp (Ages 8-10)
July 23, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Print & Book Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
July 23, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: Supervised Lunch Hour, July 21-25
July 23, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Commons
Summer Youth: Camera Creativity (Ages 8-12)
July 23, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Small Classroom
Summer Youth: Create an Elegant Box (Ages 14-16)
July 23, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Woodworking & Small Boat Studio
Summer Youth: Create Compelling Characters (Ages 10-14)
July 23, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Writers' Studio
Summer Youth: Bronze Metal Clay Jewelry (Ages 14-16)
July 23, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Jewelry & Fine Metals Studio
Summer Youth: Weaving 101 (Ages 10-14)
July 23, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fiber Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
July 23, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: Indie Comic Book Camp (Ages 10-14)
July 23, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Print & Book Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Foods of the Americas (Ages 10-14)
July 24, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Culinary Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Indie Comic Book Camp (Ages 8-10)
July 24, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Print & Book Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
July 24, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: Supervised Lunch Hour, July 21-25
July 24, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Commons
Summer Youth: Weaving 101 (Ages 10-14)
July 24, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fiber Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
July 24, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: Indie Comic Book Camp (Ages 10-14)
July 24, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Print & Book Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Create an Elegant Box (Ages 14-16)
July 24, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Woodworking & Small Boat Studio
Summer Youth: Create Compelling Characters (Ages 10-14)
July 24, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Writers' Studio
Summer Youth: Bronze Metal Clay Jewelry (Ages 14-16)
July 24, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Jewelry & Fine Metals Studio
Summer Youth: Camera Creativity (Ages 8-12)
July 24, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Small Classroom
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
July 25, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: Indie Comic Book Camp (Ages 8-10)
July 25, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Print & Book Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Foods of the Americas (Ages 10-14)
July 25, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Culinary Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Supervised Lunch Hour, July 21-25
July 25, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Commons
Summer Youth: Indie Comic Book Camp (Ages 10-14)
July 25, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Print & Book Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Create an Elegant Box (Ages 14-16)
July 25, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Woodworking & Small Boat Studio
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
July 25, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: Create Compelling Characters (Ages 10-14)
July 25, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Writers' Studio
Summer Youth: Weaving 101 (Ages 10-14)
July 25, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fiber Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Camera Creativity (Ages 8-12)
July 25, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Small Classroom
Summer Youth: Bronze Metal Clay Jewelry (Ages 14-16)
July 25, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Jewelry & Fine Metals Studio
Summer Youth: Horror Filmmaking 101 (Ages 13-18)
July 28, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Small Classroom
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
July 28, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: Architecture Fundamentals (Ages 10-14)
July 28, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Print & Book Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Intro to Japanese Cooking (Ages 10-14)
July 28, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Culinary Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Supervised Lunch Hour, July 28-Aug. 1
July 28, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Commons
Summer Youth: World-Building 101 (Ages 10-14)
July 28, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Writers' Studio
Summer Youth: Make Your Own Movie (Ages 12-14)
July 28, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Small Classroom
Summer Youth: Make a Pizza Peel (Ages 14-18)
July 28, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Woodworking & Small Boat Studio
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
July 28, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: Horror Filmmaking 101 (Ages 13-18)
July 29, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Small Classroom
Summer Youth: Architecture Fundamentals (Ages 10-14)
July 29, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Print & Book Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
July 29, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: Intro to Japanese Cooking (Ages 10-14)
July 29, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Culinary Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Supervised Lunch Hour, July 28-Aug. 1
July 29, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Commons
Summer Youth: Make a Pizza Peel (Ages 14-18)
July 29, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Woodworking & Small Boat Studio
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
July 29, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: World-Building 101 (Ages 10-14)
July 29, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Writers' Studio
Summer Youth: Make Your Own Movie (Ages 12-14)
July 29, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Small Classroom
Summer Youth: Horror Filmmaking 101 (Ages 13-18)
July 30, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Small Classroom
Summer Youth: Intro to Japanese Cooking (Ages 10-14)
July 30, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Culinary Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Architecture Fundamentals (Ages 10-14)
July 30, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Print & Book Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
July 30, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: Supervised Lunch Hour, July 28-Aug. 1
July 30, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Commons
Summer Youth: Make a Pizza Peel (Ages 14-18)
July 30, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Woodworking & Small Boat Studio
Summer Youth: World-Building 101 (Ages 10-14)
July 30, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Writers' Studio
Summer Youth: Make Your Own Movie (Ages 12-14)
July 30, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Small Classroom
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
July 30, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: Intro to Japanese Cooking (Ages 10-14)
July 31, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Culinary Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
July 31, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: Horror Filmmaking 101 (Ages 13-18)
July 31, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Small Classroom
Summer Youth: Architecture Fundamentals (Ages 10-14)
July 31, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Print & Book Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Supervised Lunch Hour, July 28-Aug. 1
July 31, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Commons
Summer Youth: World-Building 101 (Ages 10-14)
July 31, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Writers' Studio
Summer Youth: Make a Pizza Peel (Ages 14-18)
July 31, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Woodworking & Small Boat Studio
Summer Youth: Make Your Own Movie (Ages 12-14)
July 31, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Small Classroom
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
July 31, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: Horror Filmmaking 101 (Ages 13-18)
August 1, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Small Classroom
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
August 1, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: Intro to Japanese Cooking (Ages 10-14)
August 1, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Culinary Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Architecture Fundamentals (Ages 10-14)
August 1, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Print & Book Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Supervised Lunch Hour, July 28-Aug. 1
August 1, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Commons
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
August 1, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: World-Building 101 (Ages 10-14)
August 1, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Writers' Studio
Summer Youth: Make Your Own Movie (Ages 12-14)
August 1, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Small Classroom
Summer Youth: Make a Pizza Peel (Ages 14-18)
August 1, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Woodworking & Small Boat Studio
Summer Youth: Iconic World Dishes (Ages 10-14)
August 4, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Culinary Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
August 4, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: Collage, Cards, and Books (Ages 10-14)
August 4, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Print & Book Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Supervised Lunch Hour, Aug. 4-8
August 4, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Commons
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
August 4, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: Write with Purpose (Ages 10-14)
August 4, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Writers' Studio
Summer Youth: Iconic World Dishes (Ages 10-14)
August 5, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Culinary Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
August 5, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: Collage, Cards, and Books (Ages 10-14)
August 5, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Print & Book Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Supervised Lunch Hour, Aug. 4-8
August 5, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Commons
Summer Youth: Write with Purpose (Ages 10-14)
August 5, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Writers' Studio
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
August 5, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: Collage, Cards, and Books (Ages 10-14)
August 6, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Print & Book Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
August 6, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: Iconic World Dishes (Ages 10-14)
August 6, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Culinary Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Supervised Lunch Hour, Aug. 4-8
August 6, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Commons
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
August 6, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: Write with Purpose (Ages 10-14)
August 6, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Writers' Studio
Parent-Child Process Art Playdate
August 7, 2025 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Outdoor Tent, Lower Level
Summer Youth: Collage, Cards, and Books (Ages 10-14)
August 7, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Print & Book Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
August 7, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: Iconic World Dishes (Ages 10-14)
August 7, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Culinary Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Supervised Lunch Hour, Aug. 4-8
August 7, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Commons
Summer Youth: Write with Purpose (Ages 10-14)
August 7, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Writers' Studio
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
August 7, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
August 8, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: Iconic World Dishes (Ages 10-14)
August 8, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Culinary Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Collage, Cards, and Books (Ages 10-14)
August 8, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Print & Book Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Supervised Lunch Hour, Aug. 4-8
August 8, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Commons
Summer Youth: Write with Purpose (Ages 10-14)
August 8, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Writers' Studio
Summer Youth: Weld a Metal Pet (Ages 10-14)
August 8, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Metal Fabrication Studio
Summer Youth: Intro to Japanese Cooking (Ages 10-14)
August 11, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Culinary Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Intro to Japanese Cooking (Ages 10-14)
August 12, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Culinary Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Intro to Japanese Cooking (Ages 10-14)
August 13, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Culinary Arts Studio
Parent-Child Process Art Playdate
August 14, 2025 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Outdoor Tent, Lower Level
Summer Youth: Intro to Japanese Cooking (Ages 10-14)
August 14, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Culinary Arts Studio
Summer Youth: Intro to Japanese Cooking (Ages 10-14)
August 15, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Culinary Arts Studio
Parent-Child Process Art Playdate
August 21, 2025 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Outdoor Tent, Lower Level
Parent-Child Process Art Playdate
August 28, 2025 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Outdoor Tent, Lower Level
Youth: Make a Mallet (Ages 12-16)
October 6, 2025 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Woodworking & Small Boat Building Studio
Youth: Wacky-Tacky Welding (Ages 12-16)
October 7, 2025 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Welding & Sheet Metal Shop
Youth: Make a Mallet (Ages 12-16)
October 13, 2025 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Woodworking & Small Boat Building Studio
Youth: Chinese Bao Buns (Ages 8-12)
October 17, 2025 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Culinary Arts Studio
Youth: Wacky-Tacky Welding (Ages 12-16)
October 21, 2025 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Welding & Sheet Metal Shop
Youth: Your First Dovetail (Ages 10-14)
October 28, 2025 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Woodworking & Small Boat Studio
Youth: Wacky-Tacky Welding (Ages 12-16)
November 4, 2025 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Welding & Sheet Metal Shop
Youth: Wacky-Tacky Welding (Ages 12-16)
November 18, 2025 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Welding & Sheet Metal Shop
Youth: Make a Cheese Board (Ages 10-14)
December 2, 2025 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Woodworking & Small Boat Studio
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Parent-Child Process Art Playdate
August 28, 2025 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Outdoor Tent, Lower Level
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Seasonal Youth Classes
Join us for after-school youth classes throughout the school year on everything from welding to cooking.

Teen Night
Each month during the school year, we offer a free Friday evening of art, friends, food, and creativity for teens (7th-12th grade). Registration required.
Summer at BARN
We love having kids and teens at BARN for our summer programs on Bainbridge Island! Find everything from sewing and welding to jewelry-making, robotics, and woodworking.
More Ways to Get Involved
- Community Service: Get involved in any of the community service projects at BARN.
- Volunteering: Reach out to the Youth Coordinator for available volunteering opportunities.
- Partnerships: We love to chat with representatives of school, youth, and community groups about how to connect our programs.
- Independent Studies/Mentorships: If you are interested in Independent Studies through your high school, contact your school counselor and the studio lead.

Upcoming Youth Events
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Tuition Assistance
To help make BARN accessible to all, we offer tuition assistance to help cover the cost of classes. Learn more »
Minor Participation
All minors must have a waiver on file before attending classes and events. This information is collected during registration.
Stefanie Bukosky
Stefanie Bukosky is BARN’s Youth Programs Coordinator. Here’s a Q&A with her!
Youth Programs Coordinator
206-842-4475 ext. 224
Youth Program News
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Are You Ready to Flourish?
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