AFTER
SCHOOL
Unleash your imagination! Made’s After School programs are approachable and fun. Tailored for kids and teens looking to explore their creative potential, they’ll join a community of young artists and designers guided by expert teachers. Connect and learn in a welcoming and supportive environment.
Join friends or make new ones in Made’s after-school program for kids. With a range of projects to keep you engaged, you’ll learn to test ideas and play with designs in a safe and encouraging setting.* For kids ages 7-12.
KEY INFO
FALL ‘25
September 2, 9, 16, 30, October 7, 14, 21, 28
Tuesdays 3:30 - 6 pm
8 weeks
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: August 26th
WINTER (1) ‘25
December 2, 9, 16, January 6, 13, 20, 27
Tuesdays 3:30 - 6 pm
7 weeks
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: November 25th
Dates: December 2, 9, 16, January 6, 13, 20, 27
WINTER (2) ‘26
February 3, 10, 24, March 3, 10, 17, 24, April 7
Tuesdays 3:30 - 6 pm
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: January 27th
SPRING ‘26
April 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 26, Jun 2, 9
Tuesdays 3:30 - 6 pm
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: March 31st
MADE WEST PHILLY: 4719 Pine St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
PROJECTS + OBJECTIVES
Thread, operate, and troubleshoot home machines with confidence
Illustration prompts to fill your sketchbook
Mood-board briefs to challenge your preconceptions
Learn full garment construction
RECOMMENDED SUPPLIES
All supplies included!
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Trust your innate creativity and connect with teens like you. Explore art and design possibilities through various hands-on projects. You can make your own custom clothes, fill your sketchbook, or collage a vision board to get started.* For teens ages 13-17.
KEY INFO
FALL ‘25
September 8, 15, 22, 29, October 6, 20, 27, November 3
Mondays 3:30 - 6 pm
8 weeks
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: September 1st
WINTER (1) ‘25
November 10, 17, December 1, 8, 15, January 5, 12, 26
Mondays 3:30 - 6 pm
8 weeks
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: November 3rd
WINTER (2) ‘26
February 2, 9, 23, March 2, 9, 16, 23
Mondays 3:30 - 6 pm
7 weeks
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: January 26th
SPRING ‘26
April 13, 20, 27, May 4, 11, 18, June 1, 8
Mondays 3:30 - 6 pm
8 weeks
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: April 7th
PROJECTS + OBJECTIVES
Thread, operate, and troubleshoot home machines with confidence
Illustration prompts to fill your sketchbook
Mood-board briefs to challenge your preconceptions
Learn full garment construction
RECOMMENDED SUPPLIES
All supplies included!
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*All youth offerings are not under the purview of the Board of Private Licensed Schools.
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These fashion clubs are for students aged 17 and under who want a fashion-focused after-school activity! If you are between 15 and 18, we suggest checking out our College Portfolio Prep offerings.
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Absolutely! After School is for all experience levels; the only thing you or your child needs is a curious mindset and a willingness to learn, grow, and share your/their creativity!
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Please arrive no earlier than 15 minutes before class starts.
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You can either pay for After School in full or sign up for a payment plan at checkout.
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Yes, we offer weekly Weekend Sewing, Summer Camp, and College Portfolio Prep classes for kids and teens. These classes are designed for those who want to continue developing their portfolio and skills.
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We invite parents, guardians, and friends to visit and chat with our staff. We kindly request that anyone not enrolled wait outside of Made at a location of their choice until class ends. Made Institute’s West Philly location is close to many cafes and the charming Clark Park, making it a great place to pass the time.
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Yes! Made Institute sells a range of fabrics and sewing notions to students and the public. Check out our shop.
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If you cancel your order by the original registration deadline, you will receive a full refund. If you cancel after this deadline but before the first class begins, you will receive a 50% refund. However, no refund will be provided for cancellations on or after the first day of class.
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Made West is located at 4719 Pine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143, and is accessible by public transportation. Street parking is usually available nearby.
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Currently, open studio access is only available to our studio members and students enrolled in the Fashion Certificate Program. Learn more about our Fashion Certificate Program or how to become a member.
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