Activity centres in Noida run some amazing short and long duration workshops. These offer a range of classes from art and craft, STEM-based, robotics, public speaking, dance, theatre, music to sports activities. Most popular are the Noida summer camps that keep kids gainfully engaged indoors during those awful summer months.
Come holidays parents run helter-skelter looking for the best program for their kids to keep them away from the televisions and mobile phones. Worry not. Here’s a carefully curated list of current facilities with physical classes in Noida offering creative workshops and hobby classes.
Noida School of Rock
Noida School of Rock claims to be the largest and the oldest ISO certified music institute in Delhi NCR. They offer classes in instrumental, vocal and music theory. You can learn playing guitar, bass guitar, electric guitar, piano, keyboard, drums, violin, ukulele and vocals. They offer state-of-the-art facilities, high-quality instruments, trained instructors and a supportive community of musicians.
- Where: D5, First Floor, Sector 10, Noida | Contact: 098184 48705 | 10.30am-8pm
- Appropriate for Age Groups: All age groups
- Activities: Keyboard, instrumental, vocals, music theory, music production
Kaladhaam Academy
KalaDhaam Academy is a fine art institute located in Noida, offering learning opportunities to creative and motivated individuals fostering the development of emerging and established artists. The academy run by Anjali Agarwal since 2003 provides a personalised and rigorous learning environment.
- Where: C-1/82, Sector 31 | G-66, Sector 63, Noida | Mahagun Moderne, Sector 78
- Contact: +91 98106 00067, 98183 33991 | 10am-6pm
- Appropriate for Age Groups: All age groups
- Activities: Drawing, sketching, pencil shading, water colour, acrylic painting, Tiffany stained glass, clay modelling, sculpture, hand pottery, mural, fabric painting, calligraphy
Tansen Sangeet Mahavidyalaya
Tansen Sangeet Mahaviyalaya is a performing arts academy in Noida offering classes in music, western dance, kathak, bharatnatyam, fine arts, keyboard, tabla and guitar for all age groups. They offer classes in vocal, instrumental, Indian, western & free style dance. You can book a free trial session before joining.
- Where: A 56/2, Sector 50, Noida | Contact: +91 99992 41037; 0120-4993771 | 10.30am-8pm
- Appropriate for Age Groups: All age groups
- Activities: Music, Western Dance, Kathak, Fine Arts, Keyboard and Guitar
Wildfern Pottery Studio
The Wildfern Pottery Studio situated in Noida is run by Teacher-Potter Manisha with more than 20 years of professional experience. Join and explore the beautiful world of Pottery.
- Where: Shopping Complex, near Gardenia Glory, A Block, Sector 46, Noida
- Contact: +91 98711 26300 | 7am-8pm
- Appropriate for Age Groups: All age groups
- Activities: hand build pottery, ceramics, potter’s wheel
Thyagaraja Centre For Music and Dance
Thyagaraja Centre for Music and Dance is a premier Performing arts Institute based out of Noida. One of the pioneer institutes in Noida running for the last two decades. Affiliated to Prayaga Sangit Samiti Allahabad they conduct Degree and Diploma Courses in Indian Classical Dance and The centre imparts training in bharathanatyam, vocal music. Thyagaraja Centre for Music and Dance also have classes at Sector 33 & Sector 93 in Noida and at Indirapuram, Ghaziabad.
- Where: 56-A, Pocket B, Expressview HIG Apartments. Sector 105, Noida
- Contact: +91 098103 89439 | Fri 4-5pm; Sat-Sun 9am-2pm
- Appropriate for Age Groups: All age groups
- Activities: Vocal, Bharatnatyam
Triptotales Storytelling Centre
Trip to Tales is a story telling centre and a book club for little ones. They have been organizing occasion based workshops as well as regular storytelling session incorporating dramatics for young ones. Over the years they have expanded into a a book club and a library for the kids. This activity center is also open to organizing birthday parties and special events.
- Where: Club 26, Basement, Sector 26, Noida | Contact: +91 9871885013
- Appropriate for Age Groups: 3-6.5yrs
- Activities: Storytelling sessions, Art & Craft, Book reading, Drama, Library, Book club
The Little Scholar – Day Care & Activity Centre
The Little Scholar play school running since 1989 in Noida. They have a creche-day care facility and fun activity centre at their premises. Currently they are running classes for Indo-western dance and karate from 5-6pm for 1800 per month. Transportation facility available for all sectors in Noida. they have special school too for kids with special needs.
- Where: A-687A, Naveen Nagar, Pocket A, Sector 19, Noida | Contact: +91 9873399567, 9811342002, +91-120-4354424
- Appropriate for Age Groups: 3mo-15 yrs
- Activities: Art & Dance classes, recreational swimming
Aarambh- The Children’s Workshop
Aarambh by Smedha Pokhriyal runs programs to help children recognise their true potential by helping them explore their talents through various workshops
- Where: B- 161, sec- 71, Noida | Contact: +91 99105 36868 | 9am-7pm
- Appropriate for Age Groups: 5-14 yrs
- Activities: sex Ed, Creative writing, Art, grammar, drama, sessions for special needs children
Claying Thoughts Pottery Studio
Claying Thoughts founded by Pooja Verma is a pottery studio located in Noida. They conduct pottery and clay modelling workshops for beginners. Both children and adults can join these workshops by first fixing an appointment. Additionally, they have customized workshops for special occasions, birthdays, corporate events, school teams. Book a trial session to experience pottery making.
- Where: A84, Sector 21, Noida | Contact: +91 9971968689
- Appropriate for Age Groups: 5-14 yrs
- Activities: Clay Modelling, Pottery
SIP Abacus Plus
SIP Abacus is a skill-development programme for kids which aims to improve students’ overall intelligence, life skills, and mathematical prowess. Book a free trial class to improve maths skills.
- Where: Udgam Play School, Sector 119, Noida | Contact: +91 93133 59711 | 9am-5pm
- Appropriate for Age Groups: 6-12yrs
- Activities: Abacus, Math skills
Archery Centre Noida
Archery is our traditional game but it’s modern version is pretty structured and is governed by international rules. Train your kids at Archery Centre, perhaps one and only public place to learn and practice archery in Noida. The plus being mentored by coaches and senior archers of National repute.
- Where: A84, Sector 21A, Noida Stadium, Noida | Contact: +91 99537 20577 | 8am-6pm
- Appropriate for Age Groups: All age groups
- Activities: Archery
Keep watching this space as we will keep updating this list.
You know, a lot of facilities have shut down post pandemic. We are trying to build a list of facilities holding physical classes providing workshops, hobby classes and other extra-curricular activities.
So here’s a shout out to providers of workshops and owners/managers of the activity centres in Noida to get in touch with us at noidadiary@gamail.com to get your program, workshop, facility or activity listed. Readers are also encouraged to please share with us, either in the comments section or via mail, any good program that needs a mention here.
Image: Thyagaraja Centre for Music & Dance
Disclaimer: Details provided on this blog are for information purposes only. Diligent efforts have been made to check its veracity. However, neither Noida Diary nor Bushra Muzaffar take any responsibility for any error or omission. Readers are advised to check the details at their end before visiting a place or event.