February Kid's Art Club- Parent's Night Out
Feb
7
to Feb 28

February Kid's Art Club- Parent's Night Out

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Your children will love our Kid’s Art Club! Each Friday will bring something new & exciting and they will have a fun new project to share with you each week including painting, crafts, sketching and more! If your child is an aspiring artist, or just needs some fun and to get out of the house each week while parents get a break too, this kid’s club is for them! They will make friends, have fun, create lasting memories AND learn new skills.

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BeesWax Wrap Workshop
Feb
22
1:00 PM13:00

BeesWax Wrap Workshop

Students will learn how to make their very own BeesWax Wrap in class, plus receive their very own DIY Kit that will make numerous wraps! BeesWax Wraps are used instead of plastic wrap, they are eco-friendly and re-useable.  Beeswax Wraps let your food breathe, so your food stays fresher longer!  They are perfect for wrapping cheese, half an onion, avocado or apple. They make the perfect "lid" for bowls, if you pack a lunch they are excellent to wrap your sandwich and all your snacks!  Excellent for wrapping fresh, cooled bread and baked goods!

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3- Week Photography Course with Jim & Carol Veneman
Mar
3
to Mar 17

3- Week Photography Course with Jim & Carol Veneman

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Amazing photographs happen when your heart, mind, and eye work together. The camera does play a role, but the primary ingredients are your own creativity and imagination. During these three sessions, you will be challenged to see your subjects in new ways and to make images from a fresh, new perspective. Current trends, as well as glimpses into the past, will be a part of each session. You will be involved in projects that will help you see beyond the surface of the world around us. This class is for photographers of any skill level. Whether you've just begun or have been using your digital camera for years, the class will move you forward in your pursuit of finer photographs. Any digital camera will work well, from your cell phone camera to the latest in digital technology.

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6-Week Adult Handbuilding Pottery Course- SOLD OUT
Mar
6
to Apr 10

6-Week Adult Handbuilding Pottery Course- SOLD OUT

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Students will learn basic handbuilding techniques without the use of a wheel, including pinching, coiling, and slab building. Students may complete projects at varying paces and can purchase additional clay if desired. Class size is limited to 5 students on a first come, first serve basis.

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Sewing Workshop- Patchwork Duffle Bag
Mar
13
10:00 AM10:00

Sewing Workshop- Patchwork Duffle Bag

Create a stylish and functional duffle bag in this fun and rewarding class! We'll construct a bag using 3 1/2" squares (or a single piece of fabric if preferred, though patchwork is recommended!). Learn techniques for assembling your bag, including working with lining, batting, accent fabrics, and installing a zipper.

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Heart Shaped Dough Bowl Candle Making Experience
Feb
13
7:00 PM19:00

Heart Shaped Dough Bowl Candle Making Experience

Bring your friends for a night out and craft your own flame & fragrance! Join our fun, hands-on candle making class. Pick your favorite scents, design your dream candle, and learn the secrets to a perfect burn. It's the perfect way to unwind and create something beautiful to take home or gift to someone special, just in time for Valentine’s Day!

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Beginning Sewing with Nancy Hicks
Jan
18
1:00 PM13:00

Beginning Sewing with Nancy Hicks

In beginning sewing we will get comfortable with a sewing machine by learning how it works, how to take care of it, when to change the needle, how to line up fabric for stitching and many more things. You will learn lots of tips that will help you get comfortable with your machine and get you started on a fun hobby.

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Weaving- Make Your Very Own Dish Towels- 2 SPOTS LEFT!!!
Jan
18
to Feb 1

Weaving- Make Your Very Own Dish Towels- 2 SPOTS LEFT!!!

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This hands-on weaving class will not only teach you to create stunning hand woven dish towels, but also equip you with the foundational skills to weave a wide range of other beautiful and useful items like placemats, scarves, table runners, and shawls. Handwoven dish towels are a joy to use. They are incredibly absorbent, dry dishes beautifully, and launder effortlessly, lasting for years to come.

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3- Week Photography Course with Jim & Carol Veneman
Jan
13
to Jan 27

3- Week Photography Course with Jim & Carol Veneman

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Amazing photographs happen when your heart, mind, and eye work together. The camera does play a role, but the primary ingredients are your own creativity and imagination. During these three sessions, you will be challenged to see your subjects in new ways and to make images from a fresh, new perspective. Current trends, as well as glimpses into the past, will be a part of each session. You will be involved in projects that will help you see beyond the surface of the world around us. This class is for photographers of any skill level. Whether you've just begun or have been using your digital camera for years, the class will move you forward in your pursuit of finer photographs. Any digital camera will work well, from your cell phone camera to the latest in digital technology.

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January Kid's Art Club- Parent's Night Out
Jan
10
to Jan 31

January Kid's Art Club- Parent's Night Out

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Your children will love our Kid’s Art Club! Each Friday will bring something new & exciting and they will have a fun new project to share with you each week including painting, crafts, sketching and more! If your child is an aspiring artist, or just needs some fun and to get out of the house each week while parents get a break too, this kid’s club is for them! They will make friends, have fun, create lasting memories AND learn new skills.

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Free Motion Quilting
Jan
9
1:00 PM13:00

Free Motion Quilting

Have you ever wanted to try free motion quilting? Are you afraid to try? Then this class is for you! We will learn the steps to setting up your machine for free motion and then explore several designs that can easily be mastered on your regular sewing machine, such as curly q’s, stippling, swirls, etc.

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Grinch Cookie Decorating & Movie PJ Party
Dec
22
1:00 PM13:00

Grinch Cookie Decorating & Movie PJ Party

Join us for a festive Christmas Cookie Decorating Class! Get ready to unleash your creativity as we guide you through decorating delicious cookies with buttery, colorful frosting. Enjoy a cozy hot cocoa bar while you work on your designs. While decorating, we’ll settle in for a classic holiday movie and enjoy some fun activities. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family! Don't forget your favorite PJs for a truly cozy experience!

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Reindeer Cake Decorating
Dec
8
1:00 PM13:00

Reindeer Cake Decorating

Join us for a festive cake decorating adventure where you’ll craft a delightful reindeer cake that’s sure to spread holiday cheer! Unleash your creativity as you learn fun techniques to design and frost your own adorable reindeer, complete with antlers and a red nose! Perfect for all skill levels, this class is a wonderful way to celebrate the season.

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Holiday Themed Charcuterie Class with Gussied Up Grazing
Dec
7
2:00 PM14:00

Holiday Themed Charcuterie Class with Gussied Up Grazing

Join us for a night out with Gussied Up Grazing for a beautiful and delicious charcuterie class! Each attendee will receive a 10” board complete with so many favorite meets, cheeses, fruit and more! Best part? It’s perfect for your holiday gatherings and you can enjoy a fun holiday themed night out with friends and family.

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November Kid's Art Club- Parent's Night Out
Nov
8
to Nov 22

November Kid's Art Club- Parent's Night Out

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Your children will love our Kid’s Art Club! Each Friday will bring something new & exciting and they will have a fun new project to share with you each week including painting, crafts, sketching and more! If your child is an aspiring artist, or just needs some fun and to get out of the house each week while parents get a break too, this kid’s club is for them! They will make friends, have fun, create lasting memories AND learn new skills.

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3-Week Holiday Table Runner Weaving Class
Nov
5
to Nov 21

3-Week Holiday Table Runner Weaving Class

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Get ready to add a touch of handmade charm to your holiday table! Join us for a 3-week weaving class and learn how to create a beautiful and unique table runner. This hands-on workshop will guide you through the basics of weaving, using a loom to create a stunning piece perfect for any holiday gathering.

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Beginning Sewing
Oct
22
5:30 PM17:30

Beginning Sewing

In beginning sewing we will get comfortable with a sewing machine by learning how it works, how to take care of it, when to change the needle, how to line up fabric for stitching and many more things. You will learn lots of tips that will help you get comfortable with your machine and get you started on a fun hobby.

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4-Week Abstract Art with Tim Pafford
Oct
22
to Nov 19

4-Week Abstract Art with Tim Pafford

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Join us on a journey of artistic expression and delve into the world of abstract art with this captivating workshop led by renowned artist Tim Pafford. This course will guide you through the fundamentals of abstract art, encouraging you to tap into your creativity and unleash your inner artist.

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5-Week Masterclass with Tim Pafford- "Paint Like the Masters"
Oct
22
to Nov 19

5-Week Masterclass with Tim Pafford- "Paint Like the Masters"

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Embark on a journey through the world of art and learn to paint like the masters with this 5-week masterclass. Led by renowned artist Tim Pafford, this course will introduce you to the different techniques and styles of some of the most iconic artists in history, including Leonardo Di’Vinci, Van Gogh, and Picasso.

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