Lentil Bead Silver Jewelry Class
Learn to create Lentil Beads-a cornerstone of metal clay jewelry design. This class is great for a beginner or learn a new technique if you've taken a previous class! Read more about Lentil Bead Silver Jewelry Class
Learn to create Lentil Beads-a cornerstone of metal clay jewelry design. This class is great for a beginner or learn a new technique if you've taken a previous class! Read more about Lentil Bead Silver Jewelry Class
Learn how to use silicone molds to create your own gorgeous silver jewelry. This three hour session is great for a beginner or learn a new technique if you've taken a class before.
Create your own jewelry piece from an actual leaf-talk about natural elegance. This three hour session is great for a beginner or learn a new technique if you've already taken a class before. Read more about Silver Leaf Jewelry Class
From the basement to the barn, your beloved Church Basement Ladies are back and getting busy with life outside the kitchen. After the last of the hotdish is served, the coffee pot is emptied, and the Jello molds are put away, these steadfast, sturdy women head to their farms, peel off their good girdles, and get on with their daily chores. Read more about Church Basement Ladies in “You Smell Barn”
2018 “Cody’s Dash for Down Syndrome” is on Sat. June 16th at Central Park in Hopkins. Our event is a 5K run/walk family event, with a kid’s dash, kid’s games, face painting, balloon artists, FREE Dilly Bars, live music, food trucks and much more!!! All of the proceeds from our event support the FREE therapeutic, educational, and social programs for children and adults with Down syndrome, at “Gigi’s Playhouse” in St. Louis Park. Read more about "Cody's Dash for Down Syndrome"
Join us at the Stillwater Public Library on Wednesday, June 13 from 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. for Felt Collage Class for Kids (Grades K-5). Explore line, shape and color while making a bright felt collage based on the paintings of 20th century Austrian artist, Friedensreich Hundertwasser. We will explore the textures of different textiles and how to manipulate those materials when making a collage. Kids in grades K-5 who are able to work independently (or with an older sibling) are welcome to participate. Read more about Felt Collage Class for Kids (Grades K-5)
Join us at the Stillwater Public Library on Thursdays in June and July for Teens Teach STEM to Kids! Each week, a short STEM activity will be led by trained teen volunteers at 10:30 a.m. and repeated at 11:00 a.m. Activities are best for ages 6-10. No late starts.
Program is free and registration is not required, but space is limited. These programs are in partnership with Bayport Library where similar activities will be offered weekly on Wednesdays. Read more about Teens Teach STEM to Kids!
(FOR ADULTS & CHILDREN AGES 10+ WITH ADULT)
AT FISH CREEK, MEET AT OAKWOOD CHURCH PARKING LOT 1388 POINT DOUGLAS RD S, SAINT PAUL, MN 55119
Walk the secret and marvelous canyon of Fish Creek to search for woodland wildflowers. Bring hiking sticks, or borrow from the nature center. The trail is narrow and uneven, wear sturdy shoes and long pants. Read more about BLOOMS OF FISH CREEK
Help protect our newest preserve by searching for and marking invasive plants for removal! Learn Ramsey County CWMA early detection species and use the EDDMapS App on your smart phone to report! Species include wild parsnip, Oriental bittersweet, narrow-leaf bittercress, common tansy and Japanese hedge parsley. Parsnip may cause burns; long pants, closed-toe footwear, tall socks, gloves and a long sleeved shirt are highly recommended. Read more about Invasive Plant Blitz at Fish Creek
(FOR ALL AGES, CHILDREN, WITH ADULT)
Take your Mom and/or Grandma for a Nature Walk! Learn about some Wildlife Moms on the pond as you explore on the trails with the Naturalist. Will the ducks and geese Mommas still be laying on their eggs in the nest, or will the babies be hatched? Let’s find out! Create a special Mother’s Day card for your Mom, your Grandma, or your Baby to help you remember this special day. Dads are welcome too! If it is too rainy to walk the trails, we will still show a spring pond slideshow, and you can explore the exhibit room, and make a card. Read more about MOTHERS DAY WILDLIFE STROLL