All Arts, Theatre & Culture in Iowa

Art Club I 3-6 gr Tuesdays, 2:30-3:30 pm or 4:00-5:00 pm January 10, 17, 24: Stretch your own Canvas February 7, 14, 21: Glass Mosaics March 7, 14, 21: Ceramics & Sgraffito April 4, 11, 18: Textile Block printing Members $36 | Non-Members $48 _______________________________________________________________________________________ Teen Art I 7-12 gr Wednesdays, 4:00-5:00 pm January 11, Read More »

Charcuterie Boards With Amy of Lakeside Charcuterie 6:30 pm | Members $70 I Non-Members $75 (2 people per board – Add $10). Learn the tips and tricks when it comes to cutting and arranging charcuterie from soft to hard cheese and more. Each class will have its own seasonal twist! Plus, you’ll get to take Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Art Club I 3-6 gr Tuesdays, 2:30-3:30 pm or 4:00-5:00 pm January 10, 17, 24: Stretch your own Canvas February 7, 14, 21: Glass Mosaics March 7, 14, 21: Ceramics & Sgraffito April 4, 11, 18: Textile Block printing Members $36 | Non-Members $48 _______________________________________________________________________________________ Teen Art I 7-12 gr Wednesdays, 4:00-5:00 pm January 11, Read More »

Art Club I 3-6 gr Tuesdays, 2:30-3:30 pm or 4:00-5:00 pm January 10, 17, 24: Stretch your own Canvas February 7, 14, 21: Glass Mosaics March 7, 14, 21: Ceramics & Sgraffito April 4, 11, 18: Textile Block printing Members $36 | Non-Members $48 _______________________________________________________________________________________ Teen Art I 7-12 gr Wednesdays, 4:00-5:00 pm January 11, Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Art Club I 3-6 gr Tuesdays, 2:30-3:30 pm or 4:00-5:00 pm January 10, 17, 24: Stretch your own Canvas February 7, 14, 21: Glass Mosaics March 7, 14, 21: Ceramics & Sgraffito April 4, 11, 18: Textile Block printing Members $36 | Non-Members $48 _______________________________________________________________________________________ Teen Art I 7-12 gr Wednesdays, 4:00-5:00 pm January 11, Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Mediterranean Inspired Lunch Demonstration with Rowaida & Marisa Tuesday, April 4, 12:00 – 2:00 pm Join Rowaida and Marisa for a Mediterranean-inspired lunch demonstration where you will learn to make traditional sauces and homemade pita bread to accompany deliciously grilled chicken skewers and a crisp salad. We will do the cooking and you can sit Read More »

Art Club I 3-6 gr Tuesdays, 2:30-3:30 pm or 4:00-5:00 pm January 10, 17, 24: Stretch your own Canvas February 7, 14, 21: Glass Mosaics March 7, 14, 21: Ceramics & Sgraffito April 4, 11, 18: Textile Block printing Members $36 | Non-Members $48 _______________________________________________________________________________________ Teen Art I 7-12 gr Wednesdays, 4:00-5:00 pm January 11, Read More »

Art Club I 3-6 gr Tuesdays, 2:30-3:30 pm or 4:00-5:00 pm January 10, 17, 24: Stretch your own Canvas February 7, 14, 21: Glass Mosaics March 7, 14, 21: Ceramics & Sgraffito April 4, 11, 18: Textile Block printing Members $36 | Non-Members $48 _______________________________________________________________________________________ Teen Art I 7-12 gr Wednesdays, 4:00-5:00 pm January 11, Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Art Club I 3-6 gr Tuesdays, 2:30-3:30 pm or 4:00-5:00 pm January 10, 17, 24: Stretch your own Canvas February 7, 14, 21: Glass Mosaics March 7, 14, 21: Ceramics & Sgraffito April 4, 11, 18: Textile Block printing Members $36 | Non-Members $48 _______________________________________________________________________________________ Teen Art I 7-12 gr Wednesdays, 4:00-5:00 pm January 11, Read More »

Wine Class | April | Double Blind Tasting Members: $40 Non-Members: $45 *all wine classes include individual charcuterie cup from Lakeside Charcuterie To register either call 712-332-7029 or email boxoffice@lakesart.org. About the instructor: Jennifer Tritle-Oitzman is a native of the Iowa Great Lakes. She has been in the Wine, Beer, and Spirits Industry since 2000 having Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Art Club I 3-6 gr Tuesdays, 2:30-3:30 pm or 4:00-5:00 pm January 10, 17, 24: Stretch your own Canvas February 7, 14, 21: Glass Mosaics March 7, 14, 21: Ceramics & Sgraffito April 4, 11, 18: Textile Block printing Members $36 | Non-Members $48 _______________________________________________________________________________________ Teen Art I 7-12 gr Wednesdays, 4:00-5:00 pm January 11, Read More »

Art Club I 3-6 gr Tuesdays, 2:30-3:30 pm or 4:00-5:00 pm January 10, 17, 24: Stretch your own Canvas February 7, 14, 21: Glass Mosaics March 7, 14, 21: Ceramics & Sgraffito April 4, 11, 18: Textile Block printing Members $36 | Non-Members $48 _______________________________________________________________________________________ Teen Art I 7-12 gr Wednesdays, 4:00-5:00 pm January 11, Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Instructor: Chef Susanne Bicknese Choose between 12 pm or 6:30 pm sessions Fee: Member $40 | Non-Member $45 Deadline to Register: Wednesday prior to class (Please call 712-332-7013) Sign up for Susanne’s E-blast by emailing sbicknese5007@gmail.com WHERE:  Pomerantz Hall

Art Club I 3-6 gr Tuesdays, 2:30-3:30 pm or 4:00-5:00 pm January 10, 17, 24: Stretch your own Canvas February 7, 14, 21: Glass Mosaics March 7, 14, 21: Ceramics & Sgraffito April 4, 11, 18: Textile Block printing Members $36 | Non-Members $48 _______________________________________________________________________________________ Teen Art I 7-12 gr Wednesdays, 4:00-5:00 pm January 11, Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Art Club I 3-6 gr Tuesdays, 2:30-3:30 pm or 4:00-5:00 pm January 10, 17, 24: Stretch your own Canvas February 7, 14, 21: Glass Mosaics March 7, 14, 21: Ceramics & Sgraffito April 4, 11, 18: Textile Block printing Members $36 | Non-Members $48 _______________________________________________________________________________________ Teen Art I 7-12 gr Wednesdays, 4:00-5:00 pm January 11, Read More »

Art Club I 3-6 gr Tuesdays, 2:30-3:30 pm or 4:00-5:00 pm January 10, 17, 24: Stretch your own Canvas February 7, 14, 21: Glass Mosaics March 7, 14, 21: Ceramics & Sgraffito April 4, 11, 18: Textile Block printing Members $36 | Non-Members $48 _______________________________________________________________________________________ Teen Art I 7-12 gr Wednesdays, 4:00-5:00 pm January 11, Read More »

Creating History: The Pearson Lakes Art Center Story April 20th through June 17th Opening Reception: Thursday, April 20th, 5 – 7 p.m. Stroll through the rich history of the Pearson Lakes Art Center through significant events and acquisition of art work added to the permanent collection that has shaped the facility people visit today. Weaver Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Art Club I 3-6 gr Tuesdays, 2:30-3:30 pm or 4:00-5:00 pm January 10, 17, 24: Stretch your own Canvas February 7, 14, 21: Glass Mosaics March 7, 14, 21: Ceramics & Sgraffito April 4, 11, 18: Textile Block printing Members $36 | Non-Members $48 _______________________________________________________________________________________ Teen Art I 7-12 gr Wednesdays, 4:00-5:00 pm January 11, Read More »

Learn more about the Pearson Lakes Art Center’s rich history through this exhibit exploring the artwork and people who shaped the Art Center we all love today.  Enjoy a glass of wine and appetizers while visiting reminiscing during the exhibit opening.

Friday, April 21, 2023: Date Night – Surf & Turf Cooking Class Cooking Class with Marisa Sidles, Owner of Rissy’s Dry Rubs & Seasonings. Whether you are a couple dating or just a couple of friends, get creative with flavor at the hands-on Date Night Cooking Class where Marisa will guide you through cooking a mouth-watering meal of Read More »

Instructor: Rachelle Fratzke Saturday, April 22 | 10 am – 4 pm, bring a sack lunch     18yrs-Adult Members $55 |Nonmembers $65 Registration Deadline: April 12  

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Celebrate the Arts! Juried Exhibition and Art Auction April 27 – June 3     |    Monte Pearson Gallery Opening Reception: Thursday, April 27, 5 – 7 p.m. Auction closes: Saturday, June 3rd at the Celebrate the Arts! Event This special exhibition features a variety of artists and media to create a one-of-a-kind juried show to benefit Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

View a wide variety of artwork from the best regional artists in the annual juried exhibition.  Meet many of the artists while you enjoy a glass of wine and appetizers during the opening.

Charcuterie Boards With Amy of Lakeside Charcuterie 6:30 pm | Members $70 I Non-Members $75 (2 people per board – Add $10). Learn the tips and tricks when it comes to cutting and arranging charcuterie from soft to hard cheese and more. Each class will have its own seasonal twist! Plus, you’ll get to take Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

*all wine classes include individual charcuterie cup from Lakeside Charcuterie Members: $40 Non-Members: $45 To register either call 712-332-7029 or email boxoffice@lakesart.org. About the instructor: Jennifer Tritle-Oitzman is a native of the Iowa Great Lakes. She has been in the Wine, Beer, and Spirits Industry since 2000 having worked both in restaurants and with alcoholic beverage Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Showing May 11 through July 22nd in the Goodenow Gallery. Opening Reception: Thursday, May 11, 2023, 5 – 7 p.m. Telagio Baptista is a recent transplant of two years to Omaha, Nebraska. He is a professional watercolor realist, instructor, and art juror. Born and raised in California, he has lived in Northern California since 1985. Before Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Telagio is a visionist in portrait, figurative, waterscape, and cityscape artists using various atmospheric painting techniques. He often utilizes negative space to give his images room to “breathe” and express a specific feeling or mood. Every painting tells a story. He uses a limited palette, valuing simplicity and restful space. In his view, “watercolor is magical, Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Instructor: Holly Zinn Hample May 18 | 5:30-7:30 pm   Level: Beginner | 16 years – adult Members $35 | Non-Members $40   Create a treasured piece of furry family art by painting your pet! Participants will bring in a close-up photograph (printed on printer paper) of a pet they would like to paint. The instructor Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Charcuterie Boards With Amy of Lakeside Charcuterie 6:30 pm | Members $70 I Non-Members $75 (2 people per board – Add $10). Learn the tips and tricks when it comes to cutting and arranging charcuterie from soft to hard cheese and more. Each class will have its own seasonal twist! Plus, you’ll get to take Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

A spirited blend of originality and the pursuit of excellence have taken Hotel California “A Salute to the Eagles” to a level of recognition normally reserved for Gold and Platinum recording artists. By respectfully and accurately reproducing the Grammy award-winning sounds of our generation’s Greatest American Songbook, this legendary Southern California group, has touched the hearts of fans all over the Read More »

A spirited blend of originality and the pursuit of excellence have taken Hotel California “A Salute to the Eagles” to a level of recognition normally reserved for Gold and Platinum recording artists. By respectfully and accurately reproducing the Grammy award-winning sounds of our generation’s Greatest American Songbook, this legendary Southern California group, has touched the hearts of fans all over the Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Come “Create” on the on the shores of West Lake Okoboji.  Surround yourself with new friends and experience a variety of indoor and outdoor Art Activities.  Draw, paint and sculpt new discoveries in the water, on the dock and on sailboats.  Paint dreamy clouds, a sherbet sky and landscapes in different art styles. In this Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Come “Create” on the on the shores of West Lake Okoboji.  Surround yourself with new friends and experience a variety of indoor and outdoor Art Activities.  Draw, paint and sculpt new discoveries in the water, on the dock and on sailboats.  Paint dreamy clouds, a sherbet sky and landscapes in different art styles. In this Read More »

All New for 2023 – PAINTING CREATE with AQUA OIL Join us at the Okoboji Sailing Center to create an Original Painting with guided instruction from artist Diane O’Hern. ​ Experience the use of “Aqua Oil” a water soluble mixable oil paint on canvas. Enhance your creative side and enjoy a glass of wine.​ All Read More »

Come “Create” on the on the shores of West Lake Okoboji.  Surround yourself with new friends and experience a variety of indoor and outdoor Art Activities.  Draw, paint and sculpt new discoveries in the water, on the dock and on sailboats.  Paint dreamy clouds, a sherbet sky and landscapes in different art styles. In this Read More »

Come “Create” on the on the shores of West Lake Okoboji.  Surround yourself with new friends and experience a variety of indoor and outdoor Art Activities.  Draw, paint and sculpt new discoveries in the water, on the dock and on sailboats.  Paint dreamy clouds, a sherbet sky and landscapes in different art styles. In this Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Laurel Canyon is located in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles, CA. Laurel Canyon Boulevard connects northern LA suburbs in the San Fernando Valley to artsy West Hollywood and the now infamous Sunset Strip. The Canyon housed artists as early as the beginning of the 20th century as major motion-picture companies set up production around Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Honored as a 2018 Inductee to the prestigious Songwriter’s Hall of Fame in NYC,3 time Grammy and 6 time Emmy nominated Steve Dorff has written songs sung by the likes of Barbra Streisand, Kenny Rogers, Celine Dion, Whitney Houston, Anne Murray, George Strait, Garth Brooks, and countless others, while also establishing himself as a gifted Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Through the years since the release of Little Darlin’ (1957), THE DIAMONDS have learned one important lesson—the durability of this classic rock and roll music is as much about the future as it is about the past. As a result, THE DIAMONDS continue to expand their audience to this day, performing in a variety of Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Ashley Gearing and Andrea Young are no strangers to Nashville’s music scene. Both have numerous accolades to their names; working with some of the biggest and baddest in the business. The girls bonded while touring internationally with the former, critically-acclaimed band, Farewell Angelina. The two found that their chemistry needed its own stage. Having always Read More »

Come “Create” on the on the shores of West Lake Okoboji.  Surround yourself with new friends and experience a variety of indoor and outdoor Art Activities.  Draw, paint and sculpt new discoveries in the water, on the dock and on sailboats.  Paint dreamy clouds, a sherbet sky and landscapes in different art styles. In this Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Come “Create” on the on the shores of West Lake Okoboji.  Surround yourself with new friends and experience a variety of indoor and outdoor Art Activities.  Draw, paint and sculpt new discoveries in the water, on the dock and on sailboats.  Paint dreamy clouds, a sherbet sky and landscapes in different art styles. In this Read More »

All New for 2023 – PAINTING CREATE with AQUA OIL Join us at the Okoboji Sailing Center to create an Original Painting with guided instruction from artist Diane O’Hern. ​ Experience the use of “Aqua Oil” a water soluble mixable oil paint on canvas. Enhance your creative side and enjoy a glass of wine.​ All Read More »

Come “Create” on the on the shores of West Lake Okoboji.  Surround yourself with new friends and experience a variety of indoor and outdoor Art Activities.  Draw, paint and sculpt new discoveries in the water, on the dock and on sailboats.  Paint dreamy clouds, a sherbet sky and landscapes in different art styles. In this Read More »

Come “Create” on the on the shores of West Lake Okoboji.  Surround yourself with new friends and experience a variety of indoor and outdoor Art Activities.  Draw, paint and sculpt new discoveries in the water, on the dock and on sailboats.  Paint dreamy clouds, a sherbet sky and landscapes in different art styles. In this Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Marilyn Maye is a highly praised singer, actress, director, arranger, educator, Grammy-nominated recording artist, and a musical treasure. Her entire life has been committed to the art of song and performance. The award-winning Ms. Maye appeared 76 times on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson – the record for a singer. Perhaps the simplest Marilyn Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

This annual event, overlooking the beautiful West Lake Okoboji and next to Arnolds Park Amusement Park, is a juried show featuring handcrafted work of over 50 artists from throughout the Midwest. Categories include sculpture, pottery, glass, drawing, painting, photography, printmaking, folk art, furniture, mixed media, and more. This is a must-see if you’re in Okoboji Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

The Grass Roots are a U.S. rock band that charted between 1966 and 1975 as the brainchild of songwriting duo P. F. Sloan and Steve Barri. In their career, The Grass Roots achieved one platinum album, two gold albums, one gold single, and charted singles a total of 21 times. Among their charting singles, they Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

The music of the late John Denver is like an old friend, outlasting trends and standing the test of time. Join acclaimed performer Jim Curry for this tribute to the music of one of the most beloved singer/songwriters ever to grace the stage. Tribute artist Jim Curry, whose voice was heard in the CBS-TV movie Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Dave, Ryan, Brent, Perry, Gary, and Carlis are ready to wrap up the summer and share their musical talents for an evening of fun, relaxation, and some weak humor at the Lauridsen Performing Arts Theatre stage with the greatest audience in the world….YOU! Dave Rowley & Friends perform their renditions of classic hits, an original Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Dickinson County Conservation’s largest event of the year celebrates pollinators with butterfly tagging, crafts, activities, entertainment and more!

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »