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Drawn from the River: Charcoal Experiments with Kimberly Wetzel
May 30 - Jun 07
Sat, May 30 @ 12:00 pm
Fri, Jun 5 @ 4:00 pm
Sat, Jun 6 @ 10:00 am
Sat, Jun 6 @ 12:00 pm
Sun, Jun 7 @ 10:00 am
Yoga in the Vines
May 31 - Aug 30
Sun, May 31 @ 10:00 am
Sun, Jun 7 @ 10:00 am
Sun, Jun 14 @ 10:00 am
Sun, Jun 21 @ 10:00 am
Sun, Jun 28 @ 10:00 am
Sun, Jul 5 @ 10:00 am
Sun, Jul 12 @ 10:00 am
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Summer Camp - Art Camp -Sew Good Series
Jun 01 - Jun 05
Mon, Jun 1 @ 9:30 am
Tue, Jun 2 @ 9:30 am
Wed, Jun 3 @ 9:30 am
Thu, Jun 4 @ 9:30 am
Fri, Jun 5 @ 9:30 am
2026 Yoga In The Pines
Jun 04 - Aug 27
Thu, Jun 4 @ 6:00 pm
Thu, Jun 11 @ 6:00 pm
Thu, Jun 18 @ 6:00 pm
Thu, Jun 25 @ 6:00 pm
Thu, Jul 2 @ 6:00 pm
Thu, Jul 9 @ 6:00 pm
Thu, Jul 16 @ 6:00 pm
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May 28, 2026
Field Notes: WILD SPRING URBAN SPACES
Presented by Treehaus Studio at White Bear Center for the Arts White Bear Lake, MN
Pack your sketchbook bags; this mixed-media outdoor adventure combines exploration, detailed sketching, research, and writing. Field Notes encourages you to dedicate time to building a library of inspiration from outdoor exploration and observation. It serves as a platform to capture nature, document your surroundings, and engage in play and experimentation. Key components of the workshop include: Creating your field notes toolbox Overcoming anxiety and the need for perfection Experimenting with different materials and approaches Discovering the natural world that surrounds you Developing and maintaining a creative habit Finding or creating a community to support your practice This course aims to push your boundaries, demystify, and strengthen your unique and beautiful perspective on the natural world hidden within urban spaces, and honing it into a skill that will serve you throughout your creative life. 4 Thursdays, May 7th, 14th, 21st, and 28th from 6:00 PM-8:30 PM Registration Fee: $118 WBCA Member/$148 Non-Member Material Fee: $45 material fee payable to instructor Age & Skill Level: 18+ Adults, All Levels (youths 16+ accompanied by an adult permissible) WHERE WE MEET EACH WEEK: May 7th: Eloise Butler Wildflower and Bird Sanctuary May 14th: Silverwood Park May 21st: Crosby Farm Regional Park May 23rd: Lake Phalen What to wear: clothing and shoes appropriate for outdoor exploration and art making activities What to bring: reusable water bottle, light-weight folding chair or blanket, art materials and snacks
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May 30, 2026 - Jun 07, 2026
Drawn from the River: Charcoal Experiments with Kimberly Wetzel
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A project of the Art & Water Micro Residency supported by A House Unbuilt MAY 9 – JUNE 7, 2026 MICRO RESIDENCY: CHARCOAL EXPERIMENTS WITH KIMBERLY WETZEL Open Studio: Saturdays, Noon – 4pm During her time in residence, Kimberly will be creating a series of abstract charcoal drawings utilizing an experimental charcoal pouring process. These drawings will be inspired by the landscape around Stillwater, with a focus on the St. Croix River and native plant life. She will be spending time walking along river trails ethically foraging for materials to use in the creation of her work along with visual reference for her drawings. MAY 23 & 24, 2026 | 2-4PM CHARCOAL POURING WORKSHOP WITH RESIDENT ARTIST KIMBERLY WETZEL This two-part workshop will cover the the charcoal pouring process and experimental drawing techniques. We will spend the first session learning how to charcoal pour and creating unique textures on paper. The second session will utilize collage techniques to create landscapes out of our charcoal pours. Participants will leave the workshop with several completed pieces. 10 participants max, must attend both sessions RSVP JUNE 5 – 7, 2026; FRIDAY, 5 – 8PM; SATURDAY & SUNDAY, 10AM – 5PM ART OPENER STUDIO TOUR / RIVER DAYS OF ACTION FEATURING RESIDENT ARTIST KIMBERLY WETZEL Kimberly will be presenting an exhibition of her work created during her residency with House Unbuilt. She will have drawings on display along with a site-activation inspired by the St. Croix River. There will also be a craft area…
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May 30, 2026
Embroidered Needlebook Craft Workshop
Presented by Gammelgården Museum of Scandia at Gammelgården Museum Scandia, MN
There are hundreds of stitch variations. Using different threads – silk vs. wool vs. cotton vs. synthetics – produces different looks. Once you become familiar with the basic stitches, you can make your own embroidered needle book to store needles for your next project. This class is for adults and 16+ year old youth, and costs $55 per person. The class fee includes all the materials (handouts with instructions, felt, embroidery floss, needles, and scissors). Please bring glasses and/or a magnifying device (if you need them). Register on EventBrite HERE. Cancellation Policy: Up to 3 weeks before the event – 50% refund. Under 3 weeks before the event, no refunds. Details Date:May 30 Time: 10:15 am - 1:15 pm Cost:$55 Event Category:Youth Event Tags:class, embroidery, fiber arts Website:https://tinyurl.com/3rtbf4w6
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May 30, 2026
Make Your Own Ceramic Casserole Dish
Presented by WHAT Art School at WHAT Art School Saint Croix Falls, WI
Instructor: Beth West Dates: May 30th, Saturday Time: 10:00am - 12:30pm Location: WHAT Art School Class Duration: 2.5 hours, one session Class Size: 8 students maximum Ages: 16+ Member Price: $52 + $8 Admin Fee Non-Member Price: $65 + $8 Admin Fee Ready to bake in something you actually built? Join us for a hands-on session of clay where you’ll transition from "beginner" to "baker" by crafting your very own 9x9 ceramic casserole dish. Whether you’re a seasoned maker or have never touched clay in your life, this workshop is designed to be fun and functional! The instructor will guide you through making the dish with a pattern, and you will have the opportunity to add your own details.
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May 31, 2026
Candle Making Experience
Presented by Saint Croix Vineyards at Saint Croix Vineyards Stillwater, MN
TS Home Studio is bringing its Candle Pouring Experience to Saint Croix Vineyards! A Scent Consultant will help you create your very own unique fragrance or choose one of our Signature scents. Our class lead will guide you through each step of the candle-pouring process. The class starts at 11am and lasts approximately 30-45 minutes. *All candles require 2 hours to cool following the completion before they are available to take home. Cost: $58 Includes: 1- Glass of wine or non-alcoholic beverage 1 - 14oz vessel 1- Wood wick, wick clip, & wick sticker 100% Natural soy wax 50-60 fragrance oil options *No experience necessary Purchase tickets (sold through TS Home Studio)
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May 31, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026
Yoga in the Vines
Presented by Saint Croix Vineyards at Saint Croix Vineyards Stillwater, MN
Breathe in the fresh vineyard air, feel the warmth of the sun on your skin, and flow into a deeper connection with yourself and nature. Led by Live Your Truth Yoga Founder, ERYT-500 Sarah Cherry, this 60-minute all-levels Vinyasa flow is designed to awaken your body, calm your mind, and nourish your soul. After practice, you’ll be invited to linger, sip, and savor a glass of Saint Croix Vineyards wine, soaking in the beauty of the vines. What’s Included: 🌿 A thoughtfully guided Vinyasa flow rooted in functional movement & inspired themes 🌬️ Gentle breathwork (Pranayama) to release stress & restore balance 🔔 A soothing Mini Sound Bath Savasana with singing bowls, ocean drum, & chimes. 🍷 A glass of handcrafted Saint Croix Vineyards Wine. What to Bring: 🧘 Your yoga mat + any props you love (blocks, strap, blanket, bolster) 💦 Water bottle to stay refreshed 👕 Dress comfortably for outdoor practice in the vineyard ☀️ Sunscreen & bug spray for your comfort (Limited extra mats available for $2 rental) Details: 📍 Meet at the big red barn near the main parking lot ⏰ Arrive by 9:50 AM – We’ll walk together to a peaceful practice spot Ticket Price: $29 Purchase Tickets 🎟️ Includes 60-minute yoga class + a glass of wine or non-alcoholic beverage 📞 Phone: 612-799-1861 📧 Email: Liveyourtruthyoga@gmail.com ⛈️ This is an outdoor class so if weather becomes an issue and we need to cxl you will be informed by 830am. Your tix will be good…
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Jun 01, 2026 - Jun 05, 2026
Summer Camp - Art Camp -Sew Good Series
Presented by AR Workshop Stillwater, MN at AR Workshop Stillwater, MN
Projects may include a T-shirt with basic embroidery stitches + paint, embroidery hoop wall hanging, hand sewn stuffy (bear, bunny or llama), journal with sewn cover, embroidered canvas pouch, tote or apron). Please note: projects may vary depending on availability of supplies. Expect a week full of: Screen-Free Summer Fun Creative STEAM Skills Confidence Through Crafting When: Monday-Friday from 9:30AM - 12:00PM Cost: Early Bird - $215, After Feb. 14 - $250, Discounts for Multiple Campers Projects: Tshirt with basic embroidery stitches + paint Create embroidery hoop wall hanging Hand sewn stuffy (bear, bunny or llama) Free form journal with sewn & crafted cover Embroidered canvas (pouch, tote or apron)
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Jun 04, 2026 - Aug 27, 2026
2026 Yoga In The Pines
Presented by Gasthaus Bavarian Hunter at Gasthaus Bavarian Hunter Stillwater, MN
The yoga class is suitable for all levels (no experience necessary). Please bring your own mat and towel.
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Jun 06, 2026
Ceramic Tile Carving
Presented by WHAT Art School at WHAT Art School Saint Croix Falls, WI
Instructor: Alana Cuellar Dates: June 6, Saturday Time: 10am - 12:30pm Location: WHAT Art School Class Duration: 2.5 hours, one session Class Size: 10 students maximum Ages: 16+ Member Price: $52 + $8 Admin Fee Non-Member Price: $65 + $8 Admin Fee Description: Explore pattern and texture through clay in this beginner-friendly tile carving class. With guided instruction, you’ll carve your own ceramic tile while learning essential carving techniques. All materials included
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