About this Event
March 2025: Stone Age Adventures
This March, we will journey back to the time of mammoths and dinosaurs.
Join us as we create our own cave paintings from paper, experiment with stamps made from everyday materials, and draw using charcoal. We’ll also craft costumes inspired by cavemen and prehistoric animals!
All of these activities will be inspired by the iconic Czech artists Zdeněk Burian and Karel Zeman.
Every Wednesday, 4:00–5:15 PM
Czech Center New York, Library
Instructors: Ilona Kohlova, Jan Cina
Taught in Czech and English
Our art classes focus on freedom of creativity. The instructors guide children through the wonderful world of artistic imagination and encourages freedom of expression within a safe space. Kids are given time to experiment, to try new things and to be fearless. Some of the classes will beinspired by historical and contemporary Czech art.
About the Instructor:
Ilona Kohlova is a Czech artist and graphic designer living in Brooklyn. Together with her husband, Ilona has a son, Alois (born in February 2021), who will also be part of this journey. Her goal is to help create a community of - not only - Czech and Slovak parents with young children. Every creative soul is welcome! She has previously led similar art workshops in Prague and shared her experiences on Instagram.
Practical Information:
Capacity: 8 kids (age 3-10)
Price: $20 per class
Reservation Required: Spots are limited, so we recommend reserving in advance. To secure your child’s place, please complete the reservation and send the class fee ($20 per child, per session) via Eventbrite.
Cancellation Policy: If you need to cancel, please notify the instructor at least 24 hours in advance to receive a credit for a future class.
These classes are drop-off, but feel free to stay nearby during the first lesson until your child feels comfortable. There is seating for parents and caregivers next to the classroom with free wifi, where you can work on your computer, relax, or chat with others.
For more information please contact the instructor, Ilona Kohlova, at
The Bohemian National Hall in New York is a historic cultural landmark and a vibrant center for Czech heritage. Located on Manhattan's Upper East Side, it hosts exhibitions, concerts, film screenings, and community events. With a strong focus on sharing Czech culture with Americans, it serves as a bridge between traditions and contemporary art, fostering cultural exchange and understanding.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Bohemian National Hall, 321 East 73rd Street, New York, United States
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