Homework Club, Junior Acting, Theater, Arts, Visual Arts Classes & Camp in NoHo.

A Non-Profit Fed. ID #83-3652255. Village Arts is a LAUSD Vendor

Homework Club, Junior Acting, Theater, Arts, Visual Arts Classes & Summer Camps in NoHo.

A Non-Profit Fed. ID #83-3652255. Village Arts is a LAUSD Vendor

After-School Program—Homework Club PLUS

January 12 – June 10

 NEW in 2026 

Monday–Friday After-school until 6:00 PM  |  Kinder-5th grade

We’ve merged our classes with Homework Club!
Now a fully all-inclusive program, so when your child is enrolled in Homework Club (HWC), they get full access to our classes at Village Arts!

Homework, Handled—Creativity, Unleashed!

Homework Time • Clay Play • Art • Movement • Make it

...Village Arts has become my kids' second home. Not only do the instructors teach so much about the arts, but most importantly their culture of generosity and inclusion has helped build my kids' confidence and taught them to truly root for every single member of the VA community...

Four Flexible Enrollment Options!

Discounts apply when you enroll in multiple programs.

Weekly

  • Dedicated Homework Support
  • “PLUS” Class included every afternoon
  • $275/5-day week
  • $220/4-day week
  • Discounted: $15/hour

Semester Fixed Day Must register by 01/12/26 for full semester

  •  Choose a fixed afternoon(s) for the entire semester (All Mondays, for example)
  • Dedicated Homework Support
  •  “PLUS” Class included
  • Pricing varies/day
  • Discounted: $15/hour when you pay in full

Daily Drop-in

  • Homework Only ($16/hour)
  • “PLUS” Class Only ($25)
  • Full Day of HWC +Class (Tuition varies/day)

HWC Add-On
for Singin' In The Rain Cast,
and Colfax Choir or Colfax Art classes

Our Add-On is designed to provide supervised homework support for students currently enrolled in one of our specified programs:

  • Our Theatre Programs (e.g., Singin’ In The Rain)
  • Our Village Arts Classes at Colfax (e.g., Art or Choir)
  • Scheduled immediately before and/or after your child’s theatre program or class
  • Dedicated homework support
  • Engaging activities and snacks
  • Automatically matches your child’s theatre program schedule, beginning and ending concurrently with the program 
Students go from homework to their "PLUS" class or Musical Theatre

We’ve made things even easier for families by making our classes a built-in part of Homework Club. It is now a fully all-inclusive program, so when your child is enrolled in Homework Club, they get full access to our classes at Village Arts!

Winter - Spring 2026 Homework Club Plus Schedule

Kids start with Homework with Ms. Gina and Ms.Sabrina, then continue with our “PLUS” classes that are taught by teaching artists, Al, Amy, Cia, Jason.

Monday
Homework + Clay Play

Kids will start with Homework then go to their “PLUS” class! Clay Play: Village Arts clay studio is for kids of all ages where they can explore the wonders of clay and the process of creating their own work. This mess friendly class unleashes the fun that comes from creating an original work from a lump of clay to a fully glazed piece – be it a monster, a taco cat, a big smiley face or a coffee cup for mom! Led by local artists, Cia Atkins, who is also a lead artists with Muralism.Org. Check out some of her work on Village Arts mural over the parking lot.

Tuesday
Homework + Graffiti & Airbrush Lab

Kids will start with Homework then go to their “PLUS” class! Graffiti & Airbrush Lab: Local artist and longtime Village Arts teacher, Al Batiste, has created this unique and fun class where each week kids will dive headlong into the history and language of street art by creating tags, throw-ups, burners, stencils, characters as well as lettering and airbrush techniques. Beyond cool techniques, this class builds confidence and voice. Kids start with developing a personal “tag,” and turn sketches into polished pieces, culminating in a mini-portfolio.

Wednesday
Homework + 3D Creations

Kids will start with Homework then go to their “PLUS” class!
3D Creations with Amy Smith
: Local artists and Village Arts teacher, Amy Smith’s brings her playful approach of using everyday materials (cardboard boxes, bottle caps, string, rubber bands and more.) to inspire students to build and create a wide array of projects and art works. A working pinball machine, a cardboard guitar or a mobile full of crazy items are just some of the pieces student will create.

Thursday
Homework + Play>Action

Kids will start with Homework then go to their “PLUS” class!
Play>Action:
 Kids will start with Homework then go to their “PLUS” class! A high energy class full of movement, games and a heck of alot fun! Village Arts long time Break Dance teacher, Jason Sensation, brings his inspirational technique of combing movement, physical play and break dancing to create this unique class for kids of all ages.  Creating a games-based, team-oriented environment, students will discover the joys of developing new physical skills, the cool moves of break dancing and the pure delight of creative play.

Friday Homework Club + Freestyle Fridays​

Freestyle Fridays with Ms. Gina and Ms. Sabrina: Homework Club becomes a creative hangout. Kids can jump into old-school favorites like jump rope and hula hoops, or gather for a game of Old Maid. Whether they’re designing Barbie outfits, diving into science kits, running their own “School,” writing and directing their version of the current musical, hopping onto Minecraft, or playing tic-tac-toe or hopscotch, it’s a super vibrant space where every kid can find their thing and every day feels like a new adventure.

Sample Day of HWC Plus

  • 2:30 PM Student Pick-up, Attendance, and Arrival
  • 2:45 PM Snack & Social Time
  • 3:00 PM Homework Time
  • 4:00 PM Break/Transition to “PLUS” class Area
    Or continue with homework until 4:30 PM
  • 4:15 PM “PLUS” Class starts  
  • 5:15 PM Clean-up and Break
  • 5:30 PM Finish Homework, Quiet Reading, Games, or Free Play
  • 6:00 PM Pick up

Sample Tuesday of HWC Plus

  • 1:30 PM Student Pick-up, Attendance, and Arrival
  • 1:45 PM Snack & Social Time
  • 2:00 PM Homework Time
  • 3:00 PM Break/Transition to “PLUS” class Area
    Or continue with homework until 3:30 PM
  • 3:15 PM “PLUS” Class starts
  • 4:15 PM Clean-up and Break
  • 4:30 PM Finish Homework, Quiet Reading, Games, or Free Play
  • 6:00 PM Pick up

Save the Date

On May 22 our semester culminates in a special "Players and Co Showcase" where students proudly display their remarkable creations, experiencing the immense pride of their accomplishments.

Homework Club Plus Information and Tuition

Unless otherwise noted, all Village Arts programs are held at the Village Arts space!

Winter-Spring Schedule

  • January 12–June 12, 2026
  • Grades Kinder-5th
  • Mon-Friday: 2:30 PM–6:00 PM (Tue: 1:30 PM–6:00 PM)
  • Closed: school holidays.

  • Colfax and LAUSD families: We offer a longer Homework Club option during Parent/Teacher Conference Week.

  • We offer chaperone service with a 2:30 PM pick-up Mon-Wed-Friday, at 1:30 PM on Tuesdays. Our tuition begins at 1:30 or 2:30 PM, coinciding with the pick-up time. Alternatively, you can drop off your students directly at our location.

Absences:

  • Absences: Please notify us of absences to schedule a make-up day.

Note for Colfax Families:

  • Colfax and LAUSD families: We offer a longer Homework Club option during Parent/Teacher Conference Week.
  • We offer chaperone service with a 2:30 PM pick-up Mon-Wed-Friday, at 1:30 PM on Tuesdays.
  • Our program begins at 1:30 or 2:30 PM, coinciding with the pick-up time. Alternatively, you can drop off your students directly at our location.

What to bring

  • Homework Packet from school.
  • Snacks: While we provide light snacks (fruit, cheese sticks, pretzels, etc…), kids often prefer their own. Please consider packing an extra snack if staying late for energy and brain power!
  • Water Bottle: A reusable water bottle is preferred; we’ll refill it throughout the afternoon.
  • Labeled Items: To prevent lost belongings, please write your child’s name clearly on all personal items like lunchboxes, sweaters, and water bottles.

Tuition

  • Per Hour: $16 per hour for our day-to-day option.
  • Semester Tuition: Discounts apply when you enroll for all sessions in the semester, which includes the extra hours during Parent-Teacher Conference Week.
  • Add-On Discount: Get a discount when you add HWC to your theatre program or another class.

"PLUS" Class Tuition

  • Classes are included in Homework Club Plus!!
  • Drop in: Alternatively, you can register as a drop-in for $25 per 1 hour class (classes at Village Arts start at 4:15pm, or at 3:15pm on Tuesdays.)

Classes at Colfax

• Tuition for our Village Arts classes at Colfax is for 10 sessions
• Student meet their Choir or Art teachers in the designated classroom on the Colfax Campus when their class begins. 
• With the Homework Club Add-On: We’ll pick up your student directly from Colfax after their class and walk them across the street to the Village Arts space to begin HWC.

Choir
(Colfax Students Only)


Grades: 3rd-5th
Tuesdays
Dates: January 20 – March 24
Time: 1:45PM-2:45PM
Tuition: $215

Art Extravaganza
(Colfax Students Only)

Grades: 1st-2nd
Tuesdays
Date: January 20 – March 24
Time: 1:45-2:45PM
Tuition: $230

Art Extravaganza
(Colfax Students Only)

Grades: 3rd-5th
Thursdays
Date: January 22 – March 26
Time: 2:45PM-3:45PM
Tuition: $230