FIVE STARS. FIVE FLAMES. FIVE REASONS TO CANCEL YOUR BORING LIFE…read more Let's be clear. Pompano Beach is known for sunshine, ocean breeze, retirees on bicycles... and now apparently, a full-blown cathedral of fire and skill hiding in plain sight. The Guild is not a "cute workshop." It's not Pinterest. It's not "sip and glue." It's heat. Steel. Sparks. Sweat. Focus. This Valentine's Day, I didn't take Julia to dinner. I didn't buy flowers that would wilt faster than a South Florida ice cube. I brought her here. Six hours. Not a tourist demo. Not a 90-minute novelty class. Six hours in front of a forge forging a heart-shaped candle holder with our own hands. Hammer by hammer. Reheat. Adjust. Strike. Repeat. Learning that steel has rules--and if you ignore them, it punishes you. And here's what makes The Guild different: They don't just teach blacksmithing. They teach skills. Real skills. The kind that make your brain fire differently. The kind that remind you you're capable of more than scrolling and complaining about traffic. Under master instruction from real working craftsmen--not influencers, not hobbyists, not YouTube theorists--you feel the weight of competence in the room. Calm. Precise. Zero fluff. This place teaches: * Blacksmithing * Metalwork * Practical craftsmanship * Discipline * Patience * Teamwork * How not to panic when something is literally glowing red In a world built on disposable nonsense, The Guild builds permanence. You leave tired in the best way. You leave with calluses. You leave with something you made that will outlive your streaming subscriptions. And here's the wild part: You find your tribe. The slightly unhinged, joy-filled, skill-hungry humans who think "let's hit hot steel with hammers" is a perfect date night. Five stars isn't enough. This is five roaring forges and a standing ovation. If you're in South Florida and you want more than beaches and brunch-- If you want to actually learn something-- If you want a date night that doesn't involve a waiter explaining foam-- Go to The Guild. Hit the steel. And remember you're not fragile.

Took the Intro to welding class. Sean was our instructor: incredibly engaging and knowledgeable,…read morefunny, and a natural born teacher. Can't say enough good things about it!

A wonderful experience with lots of hands-on activities for students. The owner is very talented…read moreas well as an excellent teacher of the arts!

Studio Spade has wonderful art classes for children. My son is in kindergarten, and we attended…read moreLittle Art classes together at Studio Spade this year and last year. My son loves experimenting with all the different materials and enjoys the seasonally themed art projects. I love how Simone seamlessly weaves lessons on technique, art fundamentals, and art history into her instruction. The classes are a good value too!

We had an amazing and fun time! We want to do it again! The instructor was so helpful. The tea and…read morebiscuit was a nice touch too

I was looking for ways to celebrate my birthday with girlfriends outside of the usual HH, dinner,…read moredrinks, etc rotation - something fun and new! And then I came across Craft for Art and I'm so happy I did. Our instructor was so kind, patient and her instructions were clear to understand. We all got to create our own one of a kind masterpieces that we can keep! In addition to our pieces, we got to make memories and enjoy each others company. Everything was provided so it was seamless and the tea and cookies during were nice touches as well. You're able to bring your own refreshments and will accommodate a space to store them. I highly recommend checking them out for an event or something to do that's off the beaten path.

We celebrated our daughter's 16th birthday today with this wonderful crew! Booking the reservation…read morewas so easy and there were so many different projects we had to pick from. We chose this for our party because of their ability to meet the needs of children who are differently-abled. Everyone can participate and the environment is calm and full of positivity! Marissa and Barbara are absolutely amazing with the kids! They are patient, caring and really make the kids feel super special. If you are looking for a really cool place that has something for every ability and employees who truly care about their guests, run...don't walk to Hawaii Fluid Art! You will NOT be disappointed!

The staff assists and teaches through the process to assist you in creating a beautiful end…read moreproduct... absolutely recommend this place

I really love this studio, and the new gift shop is such a nice place to take a break. The class is…read moreperfect for beginners and the instruction is easy to follow. I also love the creativity that we get to exert, whether it's in the actual clay work or the glaze - Sarah really supports your work. Definitely recommend people to take a walk by and peruse the gallery of pottery she has for sale as well, if you don't want to try it out yourself.

I unfortunately don't have a picture of my bowl, but I absolutely loved my experience at Sarah…read moreGlass Ceramics. Sarah is amazing she is super kind, respectful, and such a great teacher. She really took the time to help me and the rest of the group, especially since I had acrylics on that day which made the activity a little tricky for me. Even though it was a challenge, I still had so much fun and can't wait to come back again!

My sister and I scheduled our dad for the Photoshop class. He's been enjoying taking photos and has…read morerepeatedly said how he wished he knew more about editing. The introduction to Photoshop 5 class course at the museum seemed like the perfect gift. He's taken 3 classes so far and has been very happy with the quality. From what he has said, the instructor is very knowledgeable and helpful, even arriving early and staying late to answer questions. I've seen my dad's work editing some of his photos, and I've been impressed with how much he's learned in three short classes. I just wish they would have a second level class for us to enroll him in for Father's Day!

My teen daughter attended the summer Art School and loved it. She's a very gifted artist who is…read moreself taught but being exposed to variety of teachers and their unique art styles gave her motivation and inspiration to try something new including jewelry making.

We had such a great time! Super sweet & I definitely recommend this location to anyone in the area…read more Great for 1st dates. Thank you. :))) I so needed this! You meet other couples, It's really a nice environment. A must try if in the area. :)))

Painting with a Twist was so much fun! We loved being able to choose our own artwork before…read morearriving--it made the experience feel even more personal. Our instructor was incredibly kind, patient, and helpful, which made the class enjoyable for everyone. We actually celebrated a froends birthday and was able to bring in our own food and drinks. We listened to music as wr painted our art. Such a great experience overall!

We wish Jerry's was closer to us! It is a true artist's candy store. The employees were helpful…read moreand friendly. We loved the amazing selection and we didn't have to walk though craft supplies to find the art supplies.

I really love Jerrys art Arama in Deerfield Beach. I've been going there for quite a few years and…read morethey've been so helpful to me especially the manager and I'm really sorry they're closing. It's very upsetting to me. I wish there was someway that they could either stay in that location or find a better location for a fair rental Price. I can't say enough about how great they are and how they've always been there for me when I needed their advice and I like to touch things. I don't like to buy art supplies, especially Brushes online because I want to see them in person. I highly recommend this store, especially and I hope that they can find another location very soon !

Sarizzy Art Studio (Sarit Baron) created such a beautiful experience for my daughter's 10th…read morebirthday. The level of instruction, organization, and attention to detail was exceptional. My daughter was able to choose the exact theme she wanted for the artwork, which made the experience feel even more personal and special. Every child was fully engaged, the energy was amazing, and the artwork they created turned out absolutely beautiful. It was the perfect balance of fun and guided creativity. What I loved most was that each child left with a meaningful keepsake from the day--something they were genuinely proud of. From a parent's perspective, it made hosting incredibly easy while still delivering a high-end, memorable experience. I would absolutely book again and highly recommend them to anyone looking to elevate their event.

We attended a very well organized snow globe making class and loved it! Materials were great…read morequality, instructors were fun and helpful. It was a unique experience that was enjoyed by my group of 6 women. Thank you!

Great experience! I went to Angela's studio on a Tuesday night with 14 women from my church small…read moregroup. Angela prepared a platter of hors d'oeuvres and wine. She was super kind and accommodating to our group wanting to do different items such as pour paint canvases, brush canvases, and coasters. I made coasters and loved how they turned out. I definitely recommend Art in Oakland Park for a fun night with friends and stress relief! It's great to pick out the paint colors and see how the design turns out after the paint mixes and using the blow torch.

Had a great time. Booked through Airbnb experiences with a gift card. Ang our performed my…read moreexpectations. Great fun.