Ages 18+. The magic begins when you heat the steel in the forge until it glows—a temperature that allows you to twist it with ease. But remember, the preparation before the heat and twist will shape the outcome. Your wand’s design can include multiple twists, creating a truly custom piece. Bring your creativity, and let’s twist some magic into steel!

For those completely new to sewing. Learn how to use your machine, useful tools, seams, and finishes, and complete a small book bag project. You must bring your own sewing machine and pedal in good working order to the first session. View full supply list online. Supply list to bring to class: Sewing machine, pins, little scissors and a hem gauge (if you have them), thread for your project, 1 yard quilting cotton; 0.5 yard contrast quilting cotton, 1 yard interfacing. Optional: Students may purchase interfacing from instructor for $5.

Explore the wonderful world of Lebanese appetizers by learning how to make both traditional and modern mezza plates. We will prepare: Maneesh (Zaatar and Cheese Bread bites), Fawaffle (falafel/waffle bites), Baba Ganouj (eggplant dip), Foule Medames (fava beans).

Discovery the West Side's Cherokee Park as you explore its land and history. Enjoy stunning views of the Mississippi River from several lookout points. Don't forget your binoculars for birdwatching along the way! Tour is approximately 2.8 miles with moderate hiking through woods with few places to sit. Good walking or hiking shoes and a water bottle recommended. Tour will begin at the corner of Chippewa Avenue and Curtice Street. *Tour Activity Rating: 4 (Extensive walking, stairs, standing)

Renew a room or your entire home through steps which can be used time and time again. Gain the skills to draw a basic space plan, put pieces in place, and deep clean. We’ll create an inspiration board and discuss finding quality furnishings while learning styles and color psychology.

This spinach-based curry originates from Punjab India. Cooked with soft paneer cubes and spices, it offers a delightful texture and flavor and is typically served with white rice. Easy to cook, this vegetarian dish is both nutritious and delicious!

Herbs pack a lot of flavors that help improve the taste of many foods. Get to know some of the herbs commonly used in cooking and learn how you can use them year-round.

For those who have taken Smartphone 1 and Smartphone 2 classes or have equivalent skills, do a deeper dive into email settings, file/storage management, how the device can interact with a computer and more. Bring your smartphone to class.

Learn the fundamentals of operating SPNN’s production studio for television and live event broadcasting. This small‑group, hands‑on course introduces technical directing, switcher operation, camera coordination, and essential studio equipment. Create your own SPNN broadcast show or gain real studio production experience.

Making alterations to store-bought clothes, especially jeans, can be tricky. Discover different options for shortening your jeans including leg shaping. Build skills in waist and back fitting using practice fabric before tackling your favorite jeans. Bring your own sewing machine to class. View full supply list online. If you're ready to jump right in, bring topstitching thread that matches your garment along with the jeans. A JEANS or DENIM needle in size 16/100 or 18/110 will help a great deal. Bring your sewing machine and pedal in good working order to the first session. You will also want pins, little scissors and a hem gauge (if you have them), thread for your project.