Second Sunday Funday | Kids Out and About Midcities

Second Sunday Funday

Irving Arts Center offers the perfect framework for adults and children to make art together in the creative atmosphere of Irving Arts Center. Find inspiration in the gallery exhibitions, holidays and the seasons as families make art, friends and fun! NEW! During Second Sunday Fundays, take advantage of a docent-led guided tour of the galleries taking place at 2PM on the Second Sunday of the month and for teens, an Open Studio is offered from 1PM to 4PM.

Please help us keep this calendar up to date! If this activity is sold out, canceled, or otherwise needs alteration, email mindy@kidsoutandabout.com so we can update it immediately. If you have a question about the activity itself, please contact the organization administrator listed below.

And the best part? It’s FREE!

2026 THEMES

Sept. 13 – Mixed Media Mash Up!
Discover the fun & creative possibilities of making mixed media artwork and collage with a variety of materials.
Lead Art Instructor: Sheila Cunningham

Oct. 11 – Paint It!
Grab a paintbrush and go with the flow to create colorful compositions inspired by nature and your own imagination!
Lead Art Instructor: Sheila Cunningham

Nov. 8  – Sculpt It!
Enjoy an awesome exploration of the third dimension by making your own sculptural creations with clay, cardboard, and other materials.
Lead Art Instructor: Linda Disosway

Dec. 13 – The Art of the Holidays
Find your inner artist and celebrate the season with creative arts and crafts activities for the whole family.
Lead Art Instructor: Sheila Cunningham

2027 THEMES

Jan. 10 – Making a Mark
Drawing is the focus for this month’s art activity.
Lead Art Instructor: Linda Disosway

Feb. 14  – Celebrating Black History Month
Let’s celebrate Black History Month by making art inspired by African American artists, past and present.
Lead Art Instructor: VET

March 14 – Playing with Patterns
Let’s celebrate National Quilting Month! Join us for quilt-inspired art-making activities led by members of the Irving Quilt Guild.
Guest Artists/Lead Art Instructors: Irving Quilt Guild

April 11 – Tossed & Found: Upcycled Art
Celebrate Earth Month by transforming recyclable materials and other discarded treasures into cool works of art!
Lead Art Instructor: Linda Disosway

May 9 – Masterpieces with Mom
May 9 is Mother’s Day! Bring your mom, aunt, grandma or other significant person in your life and celebrate this special day by making some amazing art together!  
Lead Art Instructor: Sheila Cunningham

June 13 – Happy Campers
June is National Camping Month! Let’s make some art inspired by camping and the great outdoors.
Lead Art Instructor: VET

July 11 – At the Beach
It’s summer! Dive into seaside and beach-themed art activities!
Lead Art Instructor: Sheila Cunningham

Location: 
Irving Arts Center, 3333 N MacArthur Blvd, Irving, TX 75062, United States
See map: Google Maps

*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.
Contact name: 
Kass Prince
Dates: 
10/11/2026
11/08/2026
12/13/2026
Time: 
2 pm