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Curious about the art of bonsai? Join us March 28 from 9–12 for a Beginner Bonsai Course at Ferguson’s! With guidance from a skilled local enthusiast, you’ll learn the history behind this timeless art, explore the basics of bonsai design, and create your own tropical bonsai using professional tools. You’ll be guided step by step…

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Bring the whole family, grab your curiosity, and let nature lead the way! At this free program we will learn about animal pests and parasites with hands-on activities for the entire family! Activities: Play “Good Bug, Bad Bug” with fly swatters to learn about beneficial insects and play a game of tag called “Pest Problems” to…

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Join us for the Boji Bantam Musical Theatre Workshop! This 5-day intensive on the grounds of the Okoboji Summer Theatre includes daily classes focused on acting, voice work, and movement, culminating in a showcase which the students will perform. Classes meet daily from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., with a showcase Saturday, July 11. Recommended age:…

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Couples! Do you need time to reconnect with your special someone in a beautiful natural setting? The Dickinson County Nature Center has you covered for *child care, provided at no cost. Couples will spend time at Maser Monarch Lodge learning about Dutch Oven Cooking equipment, technique and making some sweet treats together! Enjoy spending a…

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Join us for the 9th annual Ice Hole Festival! ICE HOLE FESTIVAL DETAILS: Setup Jan 28th all dayPro Day Jan 29th. 30th 7:30amKick Off Party Jan 30th 7:00pmDiver Days Jan 31st Feb 1st7:30amParticipation Fee $275.00 includes access to diving and logistics also 3 air fills. Kick Off Party and awesome sponsor swag. Ice Diving Classes…

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Swing Dance Class – Midwest Swing Dance Co. Friday, Mar. 13 & Saturday, Mar. 14 | 7-9pm | $80/$90 Join instructors from Midwest Swing Dance Co. for a 2 night swing dance class in our galleries! This swing dance class is open to all ages (21+) and experience levels. We work from the ground up so that…

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Sweet & Savory Small Party Bites Cooking Class – Part 2With Joleen Koch Thursday, May 28 | 3:00 PM | $50/$60 Register by May 26 A welcome continuation of a popular cooking class offered last Fall! This hands-on/demonstration class will focus on creating the perfect appetizers and sweets for entertaining in the warmer weather. Have fun assembling…

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Craft Tacos Cooking ClassWith Sarah Page of So Good by Sarah Catering Tuesday, May 19 | 12:00 PM | $50/$60 Register by May 14 Some of the simplest ingredients taste so good together! Sarah will prepare a festive lunch and share her three most popular taco recipes. Choose from a variety of flavorful fillings and taco shell/wraps…

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Winemaker Tasting EventWith California’s Scott Harvey of Scott Harvey Winery Wednesday, May 13 | 6:00 pm | $80/$90 Register by May 11. Additional details to be released closer to the event.

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Sourdough Bread Making ClassWith Natasha Erikson of Rise Sourdough Company Thursday, May 7 | 10:00 AM | $60/$70 Register by Apr. 30 In this beginner sourdough bread making class, Natasha will lead you in a small group setting as you learn the basics of making sourdough bread. Class includes instruction, a sourdough starter, taste samples, and hands…