New Haven County · Hamden, CT
Where
creativity,
connection &
community
come to life.
A third space for people who want to make something real, together — and leave feeling different than when they walked in.
What we do
We curate creative experiences.
Not a paint-and-sip. Not a craft store. A place for healing through creativity, where the art is
the medium and the connection is the point.
A transformation of the heart — a place for healing through creativity.
- BBelonging
- FFreedom to express
- SSafe to dream
- IInspired
- CConnected
The Friendship Club
Grown women, being
silly on purpose.
Three times a month, we clear the room and make space for women to show up as themselves. No agenda. No performance. Just creating something together and going home lighter.
Come as you are. Make something together. Go home a little lighter.
See upcoming gatheringsWorkshops & experiences
Come make something.
Bracelet & Bead Night
Design your own stack from our full bead library. Materials, guidance, and good company included.
Paint & Sip Brunch
A slower Sunday. Canvas, brunch, and a guided piece you’ll actually want to hang up.
Corporate Creative Session
Art as the doorway into real conversation. Built for teams that need to actually see each other.
For young people
Youth Programs
Little Makers
Morning sessions built for small hands and big imaginations. Drop in, or sign up for the full series.
Book a class ↗Kids & Teens Studio
Afternoon classes with real technique and real projects. Four- and eight-week series available this fall.
Book a class ↗The Co-op
Daytime art programming for homeschool families — the class most parents can’t teach at home.
Learn more ↗A separate KEM LAB program
KEM LAB Tracks
Homeschool and teen tracks are distinct from The HeART Factory Co-op. Program details and enrollment are being finalized.
Explore the tracks ↗The shop
Wearable art & originals.
Membership
The VIP Circle.
An invitation-only tier for the women who keep showing up. These gatherings never hit the public calendar.
- Private events you won’t find on the booking page
- Elevated experiences — live music, full styling, extended time
- First access to new workshops and collections
- Members-only community space
What’s coming up
On the calendar.
Sample schedule for design review — dates and availability to be confirmed.