
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
- November 2, 2025
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- November 3, 2025
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Youth: Writers' Roundtable (Ages 13-18)
November 3, 2025 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Writers' Studio
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- November 4, 2025
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Youth: Wacky-Tacky Welding (Ages 12-16)
November 4, 2025 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Welding & Sheet Metal Shop
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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.

Youth Program Resources
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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 BukoskyYouth Programs Coordinator
206-842-4475 ext. 224
Youth Program News
Modern Mobiles: Balancing Digital and Hand Craft
Learn about Modern Mobiles: Balancing Digital and Hand Craft, a workshop with Brian Gillespie offered as part of Handwork Week at BARN!
Fiber Arts: Ordway 3rd Graders Discover the Magic of Weaving
We had the pleasure of hosting approximately 65 enthusiastic 3rd graders from Ordway Elementary who came to learn about the art of weaving this ...Full story »
A Halloween Favorite Returns
Join us for an evening of deliciously chilling tales guaranteed to send shivers down your spine!
Viking Ship Field Trip
Our October Woodworkers' Monthly Presentation is truly something special — a field trip to sail aboard the Valkyrie, a stunning 56-foot replica of a 1,000-year-old Norwegian Viking ship docked in Poulsbo.


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