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May 2024
Make Stenciled Birds at SOLCA!
Textile artist, Kirsten Aune, teaches how to make Stenciled Birds to Ring In Spring. Participants will learn her stenciling technique for fabric design while making a colorful patterned bird. Students will also learn how to cut stencils, learn about different inks, prepare fabric, and then print their own fabric designs.
Find out more »Backyard Games Workshop
Backyard fun for the whole family. Choose from wooden dice, dominoes and more. Each game is warm-weather fun for the whole family. Pre-registration is required.
Find out more »STEM Bots Series
Learn and play with robots. Participants will be introduced to coding with various, easy-to-program robots. These little bots open up the creative side of coding, while promoting problem-solving skills, communication, and teamwork. This program will be enjoyed by kids the most and tweens could still be interested. Teens might be too old to get the same experience. Other Dates: July 15 September 16 November 18
Find out more »Board and Brush: Brought to you at Wild State Cider
Bring your creativity and a willingness to learn to this Board and Brush: Brought to you at Wild State Cider. All materials and step-by-step instructions will be provided to create a beautiful piece for your home or for a gift. Choose from a variety of paint and wood stain colors in the workshop and receive a pint of cider on Wild State. Pre-registration is required for each person and can be done at boardandbrush.com.
Find out more »Toward Zero Deaths Workshop
Toward Zero Deaths Workshop is for everyone who holds a passion for traffic safety in the community. The goal is to encourage traffic safety as a priority, provide information on traffic safety issues in northeast Minnesota and network with other traffic safety advocates. Toward Zero Deaths is funded through the Minnesota Department of Transportation, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety and the Minnesota Department of Health. There is no cost to attend the workshop, but registration is required by May…
Find out more »Painting Event at Red Lobster
Northern Exposure Art invites you to paint your own 16x20 masterpiece with step-by-step instructions. All materials will be provided. Enjoy refreshments from Red Lobster while you paint. To reserve your spot, visit northernexposureart.com.
Find out more »Finding Your Flash: How to tell a story in 500 words or less
This course we will focus on the fundamental building blocks of story by examining “story beats” in both literary classics and by reading flash fiction examples. After examining examples, participants will have a variety of prompts to craft a narrative or come ready with your own idea ready to edit. Students will leave with a piece ready to pitch to the variety of literary magazines, both virtually and in print.
Find out more »Painting Event at Lake Avenue Restaurant and Bar
Northern Exposure Art invites you to paint your own 16x20 masterpiece with step-by-step instructions. All materials will be provided. Enjoy half-off wine prices during Lake Ave's Wine Wednesday promotion while you paint. Happy hour runs from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. so feel free to give yourself enough time before class to have snacks and/or dinner. To reserve your spot, visit northernexposureart.com.
Find out more »Succession Strategies Event
Learn how to maximize the value of your business and ensure you are personally and financially prepared for the third act of your life at Succession Strategies. This is an event for business owners, entrepreneurs, non-profit leaders and board members who work with businesses, bankers and lenders who will engage with industry experts and attend different panels that will help them achieve their personal and business goals. Key-note speaker is Serial Entrepreneur, Dan Stocke. Register for this event at northspan.org.
Find out more »Painting Event at the Barrel Room
Northern Exposure Art invites you to paint your own 16x20 masterpiece with step-by-step instructions. All materials will be provided. Enjoy refreshments from the Barrel Room while you paint. Live music on the bar side will also begin at 7 p.m. To reserve your spot, visit northernexposureart.com.
Find out more »Carving a Floral Ornament in Basswood
In this class, attendees learn how to carve a vase and floral piece in basswood. And how to add color or wood-burning. Registration is required.
Find out more »Finding Your View: How to Leverage Points of View
This course is intended for attendees to examine first, second and third-person points of view, as well as omniscient. Through reading examples of each, the group can gain a better understanding of what works, what doesn’t, and why. Through imagery and writing prompts, participants have an opportunity to tell the same story from a variety of viewpoints.
Find out more »Painting Event at Do North Pizzeria
Northern Exposure Art invites you to paint your own 16x20 masterpiece with step-by-step instructions. All materials will be provided. Enjoy refreshments from Do North while you paint. To reserve your spot, visit northernexposureart.com.
Find out more »Painting Event at Cann-A-Lounge
Northern Exposure Art invites you to paint your own 16x20 masterpiece with step-by-step instruction. Enjoy refreshments from the Cann-A-Lounge and Market while you paint. All materials to paint will be provided. To reserve your spot, visit northernexposureart.com.
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