Experience Level: Beginner (Ages 15+)  Learn how to paint a loose, expressive peony with shimmering gold accents at a Peony Watercolor Workshop on Saturday, May 16 from 2-5 p.m. in The Studio.  Instructor Emily Tackitt will guide students through this workshop for all levels focusing on expressive color. Students will be able to explore their […]

Experience Level: Beginner (Ages 15+)  Learn how to paint a loose, expressive peony with shimmering gold accents at a Peony Watercolor Workshop on Saturday, May 16 from 2-5 p.m. in The Studio.  Instructor Emily Tackitt will guide students through this workshop for all levels focusing on expressive color. Students will be able to explore their […]

Experience Level: Beginner  Connect with the New Moon and the star signs to strengthen your body, mind and spirit at New Moon Yoga in the Meadow:  — Saturday, May 16, 7:30-8:30 p.m.  — Monday, June 15, 8-9 p.m.  — Tuesday, July 14, 7:30-8:30 p.m.  — Wednesday, Aug. 12, 7:30-8:30 p.m.  Instructor Josie Heck with Yoga […]

Experience Level: Beginner (Ages 16+)  Learn about various stitching methods at Intro to Hand Sewing on Sunday, May 17 from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. in The Studio.   Instructor Jennie Ingram will help students learn the basics of practical hand sewing including the basting stitch, running stitch, back stitch, whip stitch, hem stitch, slip/ladder stitch, and how […]

Experience Level: Beginner (Ages 16+)  Learn about various stitching methods at Intro to Hand Sewing on Sunday, May 17 from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. in The Studio.   Instructor Jennie Ingram will help students learn the basics of practical hand sewing including the basting stitch, running stitch, back stitch, whip stitch, hem stitch, slip/ladder stitch, and how […]

Experience Level: Beginner Create a functional and unique basket for your coffee table and, of course, bagels, at Basket Weaving: Bagel Basket on Friday, May 22 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. in The Studio.  Instructor Bonnie Rideout will lead students as they start by creating a woven, filled base for the basket. Students will then learn about […]

Experience Level: All Levels  Get outside and express your creativity at Plein Air Painting on Friday through Sunday, May 22 to 24 from 12-4 p.m. Outside and in the Evergreen Lodge (May 22) and The Studio (May 23-24).  Students will start with a brief discussion each day at the designated meeting location then head outdoors […]

Experience Level: Intermediate (have taken Beginning Weaving I & II or similar experience)  Expand your weaving skills to learn a new weaving technique at Weaving Twill on Saturdays, May 23 & 30 from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. in the Greenhouse Auditorium.  This two-day class led by Sharon Bowles will lead students in a discussion of various 4 […]

Experience Level: Beginner Learn about unique behaviors of one of the masters of the night at Great Horned Owls: Mating, Nesting, & Owlets on Sunday, May 24 from 12-1:30 p.m. in the Mansion Library.  Instructor Mark Glenshaw will share what he has been able to observe and document of mating, nest selection, feeding of the […]

Experience Level: Beginner  Learn how to improve your health by letting go of highly processed foods at Basics of Plant-Based Eating on Wednesday, May 27 from 5-7 p.m. in The Studio.  Instructor Karla Freeze will share the story of how she regained her health by adding more fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts and seeds to her diet. […]

Experience Level: Beginner  Join the barn quilt movement by creating your own painted quilt block to use on the inside or outside of your home at Barn Quilt Painting on Saturday, May 30 from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. in The Studio.  Students will begin with one of two options on a pre-primed board with their choice of design already drafted […]