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  • The Farms: Learn to Spin Yarn

    Experience Level: Beginner Learn the basic mechanics of using a spinning wheel to make your own yarn at Learn to Spin Yarn on Thursday, Dec. 11, Wednesday, Feb. 11 or Thursday, […]

  • The Farms: Hello, Valentine

    Experience Level: Beginner (all ages) Paint and take home your own personalized welcome mat at Hello, Valentine on Friday, Feb. 13 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Mansion Carriage […]

  • (SOLD OUT) The Farms: Beginning Weaving I (Morning)

    Experience Level: Beginner Learn the basics of working with a loom at Beginning Weaving I (Morning) on Saturdays, Feb. 14 through March 14 from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Greenhouse […]

  • The Farms: Beginning Weaving I (Afternoon)

    Experience Level: Beginner Learn the basics of working with a loom at Beginning Weaving I (Afternoon) on Saturdays, Feb. 14 through March 14 from 2 to 5 p.m. in the Greenhouse […]

  • The Farms: Tatting 101

    Experience Level: Beginner Learn how fancy lace doilies are made at Tatting 101 on Sunday, Feb. 15 from 12 to 4 p.m. in The Studio. Instructor Billie Theide will walk […]

  • (SOLD OUT) The Farms: Tatting 101

    Experience Level: Beginner Learn how fancy lace doilies are made at Tatting 101 on Sunday, Feb. 15 from 12 to 4 p.m. in The Studio. Instructor Billie Theide will walk […]

  • The Farms: Needlefelt Robin

    Experience Level: Beginner (all ages; parents/guardians are not required to register with their children, but they are encouraged to be present for those 13 and younger.) Create a unique piece of art […]

  • The Farms: Intro to Stained Glass: Birds

    Experience Level: Beginner Learn about the art of stained glass at Intro to Stained Glass: Birds on Wednesday, Feb. 18 from 5 to 8 p.m. in The Studio. Instructor Kari Keller will […]

  • (SOLD OUT) The Farms: Intro to Stained Glass: Birds

    Experience Level: Beginner Learn about the art of stained glass at Intro to Stained Glass: Birds on Wednesday, Feb. 18 from 5 to 8 p.m. in The Studio. Instructor Kari Keller will […]

  • The Farms: Intro to Tree Pruning

    Experience Level: Beginner Learn about an important landscaping skill at Intro to Tree Pruning on Monday, Feb. 23 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the llinois Arboretum (1800 S. Lincoln Ave., […]