Some crafts for children ages 6 to 9 include DIY l anterns, paper plate animals, beaded butterflies, bubble painting and leaf ...

Fewer than 700 people have ever flown to space. For many, after they return to earth, they're struck by what they saw in orbit. A few of them try to translate the experience using art.

Smith says a space for kids doesn’t have to be big, as long as it’s theirs. “Maybe it’s just a corner, but if you make that their special corner, [it’s] saying through all of this ...

Now that she’s retired from NASA, Stott helped start the Space for Art Foundation. She said its mission is to inspire and unite children around the world with space-themed art therapy.

Origami art takes time and practice—this kit gives kids plenty of tools for success. It features 300 sheets of paper in 20 colors, along with a guidebook with 50 different patterns to try.

The Art Room is an all-ages venue for most anything art related. Much of the focus right now is on painting – everything from one-off ceramics sold on site to canvasses.