We offer an assortment of lifestyle courses for a wide variety of interests. Bring out your creative side, get active, or stay engaged within your community.
Art Courses
Art Class: Acrylic Painting
Join Lisa Krueger for a fun evening of painting in a no stress environment. You will not only use a brush in this painting, but also get aquatinted with how a palette knife can create wonderful texture to trees and snow. No experience is needed. Lisa will guide you step by step through the painting. Be aware that dried acrylic will not come out of…
Creating Mosaics
Tempered glass, otherwise known as crash glass, is a versatile material that when used as an overlay adds shimmer to an acrylic painting. Students will use tempered glass, as well as some precut stained glass pieces if desired, over an acrylic paint creation to produce compositions filled with unexpected visual interest.
Watercolor Painting
This class will explore watercolor painting techniques and color application. Students will have hands-on experience in experimenting with pigments and masking methods.
Nature Courses
Beginning Beekeeping
In this class students will learn the basics of beekeeping, including the biology of bees, how to maintain a hive, the life cycle of bees, the hierarchy of the hive, protecting your bees from disease and predators, as well as how to winterize your hives.
DIY Flower Basket
In this hands-on workshop, participants will build their very own 10” hanging basket of flowers. The instructor will cover essential topics such as selecting the ideal soil or potting medium, determining the perfect location for your hanging basket, and mastering proper water retention and drainage techniques. Learn the ins and outs of assembling a…
Wild Mushroom Foray
This course will explore the basics of safe mushroom identification for numerous spring species. There are great edible mushrooms in the spring. We will look at velvet foot, pheasant's back, wood corals, and of course morels! The second part of the class is a field trip to the woods to use the identification skills in the real world.