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Piano: Individual Lessons, Ages 6 to Adult
Youth or adult beginners are welcome. Learn or review the basics of reading notes, rhythm, technique and harmony. Students need access to a piano or keyboard to practice. These are individual half-hour lessons. Sliding Fees: Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable. -
Beginner Polymer Clay Earrings: Cozy Fall Designs
Try something new this season with a welcoming introduction to polymer clay. Learn simple techniques for shaping, baking, and assembling while creating two pairs of fall-inspired earrings. Choose from leaves, pumpkins, pumpkin spices lattes, bats, and other seasonal favorites. No experience needed. All supplies included. If you have a pair of jewelry plier, please bring them. Please note, there will be approximately 30 minutes of downtime during baking. -
Adjusting Sewing Patterns to Fit You
Focus on making adjustments to paper patterns so they fit better. Learn where and how to measure, what ease is, do a full bust adjustment, and more. Practice first on generic samples, then the last class will be devoted to working specifically on your personal fit issues.New -
Beginning and Intermediate Pottery & Wheelwork
Receive expert instruction in throwing pieces using an electric wheel. Hand building is also covered at Harding High School. Clay and glazes will be used. All supplies included in fee. Please note: All projects need to be made during class time using approved materials. We’re not able to store or fire pieces made elsewhere or with outside materials. -
Intermediate Linocut
For those familiar with carving and one color printing who are ready to expand their printmaking repertoire. Techniques explored will be multicolor jigsaw linocut prints, chine colle prints, spot coloring ink application and more! All supplies included. Please bring drawing or design ideas to the first class. -
Guitar and Ukulele: Individual Lessons, Ages 6 to Adult
Youth and Adult beginners welcome. Pick a melody, strum a chord, and perform popular and classical guitar or ukulele music. Play acoustic guitar or ukulele as a beginning or progressing student. Participants must bring their own guitar or ukulele. These are individual half-hour lessons. Sliding Fees: Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable. -
Beginning Quilting
Prerequisite Skill: basic hand sewing and sewing machine skills. Turn favorite fabrics into a quilted table runner while practicing cutting, basic machine quilting, and binding techniques. Build confidence with each stitch, as fabric becomes a finished piece. This class has a supply list to purchase before class. See online listing for details. Supply list: - ¼ yard EACH of two contrasting cotton fabrics for table runner top. Do not pre-wash. - ½ yard cotton fabric for the backing. Backing can be a solid or printed cotton fabric or you may use muslin. Do not pre-wash. - ¼ yard cotton fabric for binding. Binding should coordinate with both the top and backing fabrics (usually a solid color). Do not pre-wash. - Coordinating thread for sewing patchwork and quilting the table runner. This can be cotton or a cotton/polyester blend. - Seam ripper - Fabric marking pen (optional) -Sewing machine (optional) -
Beginning & Intermediate Banjo or Guitar Lessons: Ages 12 to Adult
Beginner and intermediate players are welcome. Participants must bring their own banjo or acoustic, electric, or bass guitar. These are individual half-hour lessons. Sliding Fees: Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable. -
Creative Sewing
Get started with sewing through projects that teach both hand and machine techniques. Build skills, spark creativity, and leave with handmade creations. All supplies included. -
Beginning Knitting 101
Knit and purl your way to textiles, perfect for Minnesota’s changing weather. Bring a pair of size 7 knitting needles and a skein of worsted weight yarn (no dark colors). -
Junk Journal Mini Sessions: No-Sew Journals
Come play with paper! Develop specific skills to customize your junk journals. Materials provided for demonstrations as well as some general tools. Participants are welcome to bring their own journals and/or favorite supplies. -
Beginner Oil Painting
Learn the fundamentals of oil painting, including mastery of tools and materials and the basic tenets of art. Work from a still life using a limited palette, learning techniques from the masters! This class has a supply list to purchase before class. Supplies:Oil Paint 37ml tubes, any brand-Quinacridone Magenta-Cadmium Yellow Light-Cobalt Teal-Titanium White-Burnt Sienna Boar Bristle Oil Painting Brushes-Bright, Long Handle, Sizes 4, 10-Filbert, Long Handle, Sizes 4, 12-Round, Long Handle, Sizes 1, 4Studio or Value grade canvases & panelsPanels: Economy Bulk set of 9”x12”Canvas: 1- 16”x20”1- Disposable Palette pad, 16”x20”1- 33.8oz. bottle Turpenoid (not turpentine), or equivalent odorless solvent 1 old cut up t-shirt1 metal palette knife1-75ml bottle Winsor & Newton Liquin1-8oz bottle Linseed oil1- Silicoil Brush Cleaning Tank1-32oz bottle Brush Flush Oil & Latex Paint Brush Cleaner1-Brush carrier1 Palette cup, small, double -
Metal Earrings Workshop
Design and create your own handcrafted metal earrings while learning foundational metalsmithing skills like sawing, texturing, drilling, polishing, and forming ear wires. Beginner-friendly with no experience needed. Work primarily with brass, with sterling silver ear wire options. Leave with a unique, lightweight pair of modern statement earrings. -
Intermediate and Advanced Pottery & Wheelwork
Build on your existing pottery skills as you create functional and decorative pieces on the electric wheel. Prior wheel-throwing experience is required. All supplies included. Please note: All projects need to be made during class time using approved materials. Please note: All projects need to be made during class time using approved materials. We’re not able to store or fire pieces made elsewhere or with outside materials.Wed, Sep 30 - Nov 185:30 - 8:00 PMJ.J. Hill (Community Education Center)Min Age 16 yr.View more infoWaitlist -
Stacker Ring Jewelry Making
Learn how to make three stunning sterling silver stacker rings; one flat hammered ring, one twisted wire ring, and one classic stacker ring. Upgrade to gold-filled rings for $15 at class. Get guided step-by-step instructions to make you feel comfortable and confident every step of the way in this beginner friendly class. Please arrive a few minutes early to find your seat. You will not be able to join the class if you are more than 10 minutes late. -
Basics of Hand Lettering
Turn simple strokes into something beautiful! Learn the fundamentals of hand lettering, build skills that make lettering easier, and create a hand lettered 8x10” poster to take home. All supplies included. -
Natural Melt and Pour Soap
Make three handcrafted goat milk bar soaps, learning basic color and fragrance techniques. All essential oils and most colorants are foraged by the instructor; items that cannot be foraged are purchased from a local Dakota medicine shop. The instructor only uses what is available and in season. All supplies are included. -
Sip & Paint: Wine Glasses
Ages 21 and up. Raise a glass to creativity! Design and paint two stemless wine glasses featuring seasonal designs. Explore techniques for planning artwork, applying paint, and curing your finished pieces to create functional glassware perfect for everyday use or gifts. No experience needed. All supplies and one drink token included. -
Borosilicate Glass Project Sampler: Little Critters
Light a torch, melt borosilicate glass, and sculpt with color to create your own adorable 3-D glass critter in a beginner-friendly environment! Your critter will need time to cool properly so you’ll need to pick up your glass pal two days later. Supplies included. -
Zentangle Art
Unwind with some relaxing, pattern-filled drawing! Zentangle is all about creating structured designs with simple, repeating shapes—no art experience needed. It’s easy, fun, and a great way to de-stress. We’ve got all the supplies ready for you! -
Advanced Polymer Clay Earrings: Marbling Techniques
Build on your polymer clay experience while exploring marbling techniques that create one-of-a-kind patterns. Learn methods for blending colors and controlling movement in clay while creating two pairs of earrings with organic, layered designs. Prior beginner class required. All supplies included. -
Resin Jewelry Making
Create stunning earrings and necklaces featuring delicate dried flowers in clear UV resin. Learn how to mix, arrange, and embed blooms to craft unique, personalized pieces. With expert guidance every step of the way, you’ll leave with beautiful wearable art that showcases your creativity and love of nature. -
Intro to Junk Journaling
Junk journaling uses both personal and recycled materials to mark memories. Learn pamphlet construction, binding, paper selection, and creative techniques like adding pockets or tuck spots. Great for anyone interested in creative journaling. Supplies provided for the first class. Items from home can be brought on weeks 2 and 3. -
Beginning Cross Stitch
A stitch in time saves nine, but a cross stitch in time creates art! We’ll cover essential tools and techniques, practice foundational stitches, and explore how to follow a simple pattern so you can cross stitch patterns of your choice in the future. All supplies included.New