Education, tasting and a bit of crafting – this multi-faceted class is all about the world`s most popular gourd! Sarah will present a historical perspective of how the pumpkin has been used not just for food, but for a variety of other purposes. Topics will include composting, skincare, natural dyes, uses with wildlife, decorations, and…
Learn the art of making homemade bagels! This hands-on class will teach you how to properly mix, roll, boil, and bake these perfect vehicles for your favorite cream cheese schmears. Enjoy freshly baked tastings during class and take home a bagel recipe, dough scraper, and eight bagels to enjoy! Class is 2 – 2 ½…
Fun in the kitchen for kids ages 9-13 years old on an inservice school day! Instructor Natasha will guide students in making a yummy dessert, as well as teach safe practices in dicing and paring. Each student will enjoy a fresh apple crisp sample, and create & bake their own single serving crisp in a…
Sip, savor, and discover something new at a Wine Class with Jennifer Tritle-Oitzman of Okoboji Wines! Spend the evening exploring the world of wine while enjoying great conversation, new flavors, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Experience a special screening of Iowa and the Broken Circle, a 90-minute documentary by Iowa City filmmaker Charlie Morris and part of The Iowa Prairie Documentary Project. The film explores the story of Iowa’s land, water, and communities while highlighting the beauty of the state, restoration efforts, and the challenges facing its natural resources. Following the…
Show synopsis: The Missoula Children’s Theatre’s twist on Aesop’s classic is a hare-raising, ab-shell-lute whirlwind of fun! Taylor Tortoise and Curly Hare’s competitive antics are getting out of control, and all the other animals in their little town outside of Cape Canaveral, Florida, get roped into the shenanigans. When a group of astronauts comes through…
Create a magical holiday keepsake as an individual or family in this fun, hands-on clay workshop! Participants will build their own handmade clay gingerbread house with terra-cotta clay from beginning to end using slab rolled clay. The instructor will demonstrate using a cookie cutter to build your 3D house out of slab construction and joining…
Create a magical holiday keepsake as an individual or family in this fun, hands-on clay workshop! Participants will build their own handmade clay gingerbread house with terra-cotta clay from beginning to end using slab rolled clay. The instructor will demonstrate using a cookie cutter to build your 3D house out of slab construction and joining…
Get creative with Teen Art for grades 7–12 at the Pearson Lakes Art Center! Each class brings a fresh project and a chance to try something new, from tie-dye and pottery to mixed-media art and handmade pieces. Come hang out, explore your creative side, and leave with something awesome you made yourself! Registration Deadline: Wednesday before the…
Calling all young artists in grades 3–6! Join Art Club at the Pearson Lakes Art Center for an afternoon of creativity and fun. Kids can get hands-on with colorful projects like tie-dye, clay jewelry, mixed-media art, and handmade clay ornaments while creating something unique to take home and enjoy! Registration Deadline: Wednesday before the week of…