Learn the viral technique of 3D Textured Paste Art to create a fun, modern piece of art! Participants will leave with a gorgeous, finished piece featuring a vibrant rainbow design, ready to hang and brighten any room. This beginner-friendly class includes all materials and is a relaxing way to unlock your inner artist!

In this fun and engaging art class, participants will create their own Pop Art–inspired ghost masterpiece. Using bold, high-contrast background squares and repeating ghost designs, artists will explore color, pattern, and simple composition techniques to create a vibrant Halloween-themed artwork that truly stands out. Whether your ghost is playful, friendly, or a little bit spooky, every piece will be unique and full of personality. Come enjoy a relaxed, creative environment and leave with a bright and boo-tiful work of art!

Join us for a night of laughter, friendly competition, and sweet treats at Apples to Apples Game Night! Enjoy the wildly fun card game while creating your own delicious apple nachos—fresh apple slices topped with caramel drizzle, chocolate sauce, sprinkles, M&Ms, and chocolate chips. It’s the perfect cozy evening of great games and even better company! If an assistant plans to eat with the group, please register using the “Participant & Assistant Participating” option so we can plan for enough food.

Join us for a night of laughter, friendly competition, and sweet treats at Apples to Apples Game Night! Enjoy the wildly fun card game while creating your own delicious apple nachos—fresh apple slices topped with caramel drizzle, chocolate sauce, sprinkles, M&Ms, and chocolate chips. It’s the perfect cozy evening of great games and even better company! If an assistant plans to eat with the group, please register using the “Participant & Assistant Participating” option so we can plan for enough food.

Join us for a fun-filled session of Bingo! Enjoy the excitement of calling out "Bingo!" while connecting with friends old and new in a supportive and friendly atmosphere. Refreshments will be provided to keep the good times rolling.

Spend a delightful evening painting and personalizing a ready-to-hang wooden birdhouse. From bold colors for the roof to a charming picket fence, you'll choose your palette and bring your unique vision to like with this enjoyable DIY project. This project is perfect for all skill levels. All materials are included, just bring your enthusiasm!

Coloring can be beneficial for adults, especially for its de-stressing power. The practice generates wellness and quietness. Join us as we color while listening to relaxing music. You don't need to be an artist to enjoy coloring! Light refreshments will be served.

Coloring is a wonderful way for adults to relax and unwind. This soothing activity encourages mindfulness, reduces stress, and promotes a sense of calm and well-being. Join us for a peaceful coloring session set to gentle, relaxing music. No artistic experience is needed—just come as you are and enjoy the moment. Light refreshments will be served.

Step behind the scenes and bring the stage to life! In this hands-on class, participants will help design and create props for our upcoming summer theater performance. Using paint, cardboard, fabric, and plenty of imagination, we will craft eye catching, larger than life pieces that help transform the stage and set the mood for the show. From whimsical details to bold statement props, every creation will play a role in making the performance memorable. No experience necessary, just a willingness to create, collaborate, and get a little messy in the name of theater magic. As a bonus, participants will receive two free tickets to the performance on Friday, July 31st, plus enjoy a free pizza party before the show, because great art deserves great pizza! Performance: Friday, July 31 at 7pm, with Pizza Party starting at 5:30pm

Show your patriotic pride with a charming, handcrafted wreath! In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn easy wrapping techniques to turn a simple foam form into a stunning red, white, and blue decoration. Using soft yarn and classic white stars, you’ll create a festive piece that adds the perfect USA spirit to any door or wall.

Let's hit the trails and enjoy the fabulous fall foliage! Explore the beautiful trails around Elk River's Woodland Trails Regional Park. Trails are mostly flat with some hills and are suitable for wheelchairs. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing, and bring a water bottle. We'll reschedule if the weather is bad.

Get ready for autumn by creating a trendy, maintenance-free centerpiece! In this fun class, participants will transform a classic craft pumpkin into a beautiful, lasting display of greenery. You will learn easy techniques for arranging and securing a variety of realistic faux succulent plants into the pumpkin form. This project is simple, requires no green thumb, and results in a stunning piece of decor that lasts all season long.

Enjoy a private screening of a movie at the historic Handke Center, and enjoy pizza, pop, and a treat! If an assistant plans to eat with the group, please register using the “Participant & Assistant Participating” option so we can plan for enough food.

Friendsgiving is a blend of the words "friend" and "Thanksgiving," and it refers to a large meal eaten with friends. Spend the evening with friends, enjoying a traditional Thanksgiving meal of turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, and much more. We won't forget about dessert! If an assistant plans to eat with the group, please register using the “Participant & Assistant Participating” option so we can plan for enough food.

Gather with your friends for a relaxing and fun evening of games and great food! Enjoy a wide selection of board games and card games, perfect for all skill levels. Dinner includes a delicious, fully loaded Baked Potato Bar with all your favorite fixings. Come relax, socialize, challenge your friends, and make some great new memories! If an assistant plans to eat with the group, please register using the “Participant & Assistant Participating” fee code so we can plan for enough food.

Participants will play classic board and card games while sipping on refreshing, homemade smoothies. It’s the perfect blend of friendly competition, laughter, and a tasty treat. Join us for an enjoyable evening of fun, conversation, and delicious drinks! If an assistant plans to eat with the group, please register using the “Participant & Assistant Participating” fee code so we can plan for enough food.

Let the games (and gratitude) begin! Join us for a special pre-Thanksgiving Game Night & Pie celebration. We’ll enjoy a fun evening playing board and card games while sharing laughs and slices of delicious pie. If an assistant plans to eat with the group, please register using the “Participant & Assistant Participating” option so we can plan for enough food.

We have combined two of our favorite things: root beer floats and game night! Spend a relaxed evening visiting with friends, sipping a classic foamy float, and playing your favorite board games. If an assistant plans to eat with the group, please register using the “Participant & Assistant Participating” fee code so we can plan for enough food.

Game on! Get together with friends to play board and card games such as Uno, The Game of Life, Sorry, Jenga, Yahtzee, Apples to Apples, and more! Light refreshments will be provided.

Join us for Game Night and Trail Mix—a perfect pairing of snacks and smiles! Create your own custom trail mix from a variety of sweet, salty, and crunchy ingredients, then dive into a night of classic board games and friendly competition. It's a laid-back evening full of flavor and fun! If an assistant plans to eat with the group, please register using the “Participant & Assistant Participating” option so we can plan for enough food.

Give the gift of homemade goodness! In this fun and festive class, participants will assemble two thoughtful (and tasty!) gifts in a jar: a holiday themed puppy chow and a heartwarming friendship soup mix. Each jar will be layered with love and finished off with a tag that includes cooking instructions. The finished project is perfect for holiday giving or keeping for yourself!

Boo! It’s time for a spooktacular round of bingo—Halloween style! Come dressed in your favorite costume and join us for an evening of thrills, chills, and bingo spills (hopefully just the candy kind). We’ll play several rounds of bingo with fun Halloween-themed prizes and enjoy some light, festive refreshments. Costumes are encouraged but not required—just bring your spooky spirit and get ready for a frightfully fun time!

Get ready for Halloween by creating a fun stacked door hanger featuring some spooky and silly characters! In this class, participants will paint and decorate four squares to create a spider, jack o lantern, Frankenstein, and ghost. The canvases will be connected with ribbon to create a vertical decoration that can be hung on a door or wall. Participants will add faces, details, and personality to each character while enjoying a relaxed and creative atmosphere. Take home a festive Halloween decoration that is sure to make people smile.