Activites, Camps and After School Classes in Milford, CT

Join The Giggling Pig Milford for a 4 week after school enrichment program on Monday afternoons this spring beginning March 10th. We will work in a variety of media creating a new project each week. Dress for a mess!

Join us for a morning of creativity and magic! This program will be filled with opportunities for hands-on, open-ended play with a focus on sensory exploration. Our goal is to support children's sense of wonder by providing new sensory opportunities. We explore items such as water, play-dough, and rice in a meaningful context. We promise, you’ll love it ! Recommended for Ages 0 - 5 (but all ages welcome!)

Join us for a magical week filled with incredibly sweet experiences for your child with our “Sweet Shop” inspired studio! You can expect sweet-inspired painting projects, imaginative over the top “play & create” fun with our clay doughnut shop, design your own lollipops, candy slime and more!

Join us for a magical week filled with incredibly sweet experiences for your child with our “Sweet Shop” inspired studio! You can expect sweet-inspired painting projects, imaginative over the top “play & create” fun with our clay doughnut shop, design your own lollipops, candy slime and more!

Unleash your creativity in a unique setting at the "In the Dark Art Camp," where young artists are invited to explore the mysterious and captivating world of glow-in-the-dark and UV-responsive art. This immersive art experience encourages campers to step out of the conventional light and dive into techniques that flourish in the dark, stimulating their artistic senses in new and unexpected ways. ​

Get ready to celebrate our wonderful country with a week filled with crafts and creativity! As it's a shorter week, we have planned an array of exciting activities that will surely bring joy to our campers. We will dive into the world of art by exploring various techniques such as painting on canvas, collaging, and mixed media. Our campers will have the opportunity to express their unique ideas and create beautiful masterpieces that are bound to bring smiles to everyone's faces!

Experience the magic of "Fairy Frolic" week at our Summer Camp! Kids will embark on a creative adventure, building whimsical wooden houses and crafting tiny furniture using a variety of materials, including natural elements and cardboard. Guided by our attentive staff, campers will design and construct their own enchanting fairy worlds, transforming imagination into art. Join us at The Giggling Pig Art Camp for a week of creativity, hands-on fun, and fairy tale magic! ​

Welcome to Canvas Creations Camp! Dive into a week dedicated to unleashing your creativity on canvas, mastering skills with acrylics, and exploring a variety of themes. Each day, campers will create a new masterpiece, from the enchanting depths of 'Under the Sea' to the serene landscapes of 'Beaches and Beyond.' With a new theme daily, students are guaranteed a fun and diverse experience, filled with learning and laughter. No matter the skill level, our nurturing environment encourages everyone to express themselves and grow as young artists. Join us for a week of artistic adventure, where giggles and brushes paint a world of imagination on canvas!

Welcome to Construction Camp! This unique camp experience is designed for campers who love to build and create. Throughout the week, each camper will have the incredible opportunity to design and construct their own miniature house, perfect for a favorite toy or figurine. We'll be exploring a wide range of building materials, including cardboard, wood, sticks, and various fabrics. Campers will learn how to bring their architectural visions to life using tools like hot glue guns, ribbons, and other embellishments to add personal touches and flair to their creations.​

Welcome to Construction Camp! This unique camp experience is designed for campers who love to build and create. Throughout the week, each camper will have the incredible opportunity to design and construct their own miniature house, perfect for a favorite toy or figurine. We'll be exploring a wide range of building materials, including cardboard, wood, sticks, and various fabrics. Campers will learn how to bring their architectural visions to life using tools like hot glue guns, ribbons, and other embellishments to add personal touches and flair to their creations.​

This week in art class, students will focus on creating self- portraits. We'll start with detailed pencil sketches, emphasizing individual facial features. Following this, students will enhance their portraits using hot and cold colors, exploring how different hues can express mood and personality. This project will help improve drawing skills and understanding of color theory.

Join us for a Ceramic + Slime Night (plus pizza!) Drop the kiddos for our monthly Parent’s Night Out! Each child will paint a ceramic, make slime and have pizza! Pre-registration required! Sibling Discount offered.

Join The Giggling Pig for our Third Annual Easter egg hunt! We will have Easter crafts, an egg hunt and a visit with the Easter Bunny! Join us!

Join The Giggling Pig for our Third Annual Easter egg hunt! We will have Easter crafts, an egg hunt and a visit with the Easter Bunny! Join us!

We will take your child step by step through a painting breaking it down for all to follow. With a very loose and organic stroke everyone who can pick up a paint brush will be able to recreate their very own work of art with our staff's guidance. During the process our staff will educate everyone on technique which will help them to be able to walk away with the ability to practice at home. During each session the children will be able to break for snacks and drinks to help make their time even more fun!

Join us for a magical week filled with incredibly sweet experiences for your child with our “Sweet Shop” inspired studio! You can expect sweet-inspired painting projects, imaginative over the top “play & create” fun with our clay doughnut shop, design your own lollipops, candy slime and more!

Welcome to our thematic art week at camp, where we dive into the vibrant world of seaside and marine life. Throughout the week, campers will explore a palette of deep oceanic blues, tropical greens, and vivid pinks to bring to life a variety of subjects from majestic whales and enchanting mermaids to lush palm trees and scenic paradises. Our skilled instructors will guide each camper through different painting techniques, focusing on color mixing and brushwork. We'll provide all necessary materials, so each camper can freely express their creativity and produce beautiful artworks to capture the beauty of the sea and shore, culminating in a showcase for friends and family to enjoy. Get ready for a week of color, creativity, and maritime magic!

This week promises to be filled with whimsical fun as we dive into creating a cool-looking zebra sporting shades! Students will have the opportunity to express their unique personalities through this creative project. You'll personalize your artwork by selecting the style, colors, and even the type of shades your zebra will wear, transforming a simple animal portrait into a reflection of your own artistic flair. Get ready to have fun, unleash your creativity, and craft a sassy zebra that truly stands out!

Join us for a morning of creativity and magic! This program will be filled with opportunities for hands-on, open-ended play with a focus on sensory exploration. Our goal is to support children's sense of wonder by providing new sensory opportunities. We explore items such as water, play-dough, and rice in a meaningful context. We promise, you’ll love it ! Recommended for Ages 0 - 5 (but all ages welcome!)

Join us for an absolutely magical play date with Moana! We couldn’t be more excited to welcome Moana to our studio for the very first time! This 75 minute playdate will feature a meet & greet, storytime and sing along with Moana and island-inspired sensory stations, crafts & more! Space is limited for this special pop-up. Caregiver required.

We know sometimes, you just need a minute. (Or 90 minutes!) We see you. We have developed a brand new drop off program at the studio for toddlers 2.5-5 Piglet’s Preschool. This thoughtfully designed experience focuses on holistic development in a sensory rich environment. We will work on gross motor skills, language development, and sensory exploration for your toddler's holistic development. Why Piglet School? Small Classes: 🤝 Personalized Attention Guarantee. Benefit from our low teacher-to-student ratio as our dedicated staff nurtures each child's unique journey with individualized care. Independence Building: 🌱 Our drop-off classes support toddlers in developing independence and socialization, aiding them in adapting to structured routines. Skill Development: 🎨 Engage in structured activities that enhance key developmental areas, laying the foundation for future learning.