Arts & Culture Outreach

We inspire creativity, promote exploration of the arts, encourage global awareness, and provide cultural programs to community members of all ages through outreach learning opportunities.

Register early! To register for any of the classes below, please call 715-346-3838 or 800-898-9472. You may also register using fax or mail by printing a class registration form found below.

Upcoming Classes & Workshops
Click on any class title below for more information.

Art & Antiques Connoisseurship
Embark on a five-week exploration into the world of Fine and Decorative arts and antiques utilizing a hands-on approach to identification, value and desirability with an emphasis on web resources.
Brain Gym® 101
Brain Gym is an educational program which uses simple movements to enhance learning abilities in children and adults.
Conversational French
This class will include conversational basics needed for traveling in France and other French-speaking countries.
Dance Series for Couples
Dance like the stars! Dancing is great exercise, a wonderful way to relax, and spend quality time with a partner. Offerings this fall include ballroom and latin dance.
Digital Photography for Beginners
Class topics include choosing a digital camera, getting to know your camera, taking better pictures, and optimizing digital functions.
Digital Photography: Landscape
Take your photography to a higher level with our advanced photography workshops.
Digital Photography: Sports
Take your photography to a higher level with our advanced photography workshops.
Emerging Writers: Youth Creative Writing
Explore the many genres of creative writing including poetry, short fiction, memoir and creative nonfiction in this series emphasizing the creative process.
Exploring Watercolors
You'll focus on composition, brush strokes and techniques to improve structure, form, and perspective in your painting.
Gourmet Cooking Series
Learn techniques and new recipes for unique foods that you will enjoy for years to come.
How to Play Music By Ear
A practical presentation of music theory that includes predicting chord progressions, how to "blend together" songs in different keys (modulations), learning from recordings and transposing - all expressed in everyday language.
Illustration
Immerse yourself in a unique style of drawing during this five-week course.
Instant Piano for Hopelessly Busy People
Typical piano lessons teach you note reading but piano professionals use chords. You will learn all the chords needed to play any pop song in this one session.
Introduction to Glassblowing
Hands-on introduction to a variety of techniques such as marvering, blocking, and shaping, as well as the beginners’ tool set.
Jigsaw Puzzle Mania!
Kids, join us for a morning of fun while putting together 500-piece jigsaw puzzles.
Mosaic Workshop
Create a mosaic wall hanging or framed mirror using a variety of materials including stained glass, tiles, beads, and found objects.
Music & Motion
Especially for your young child who loves to dance!
Mystery Dinner Party: Death of a Pirate
A swashbuckling murder mystery set in the Admiral Longbow Tavern in Port Royal, Jamaica in 1674, a time of pirates, buccaneers, privateers and gentlemen of fortune.
Pastels Made Easy
Gain experience using both soft and oil pastels. You'll learn how to blend, smudge, and draw with this fun media.
Renowned Artists Workshop
Each week we'll briefly examine the work of a renowned artist and then incorporate their techniques and style into our own painting.
Simply Tap Dancing II
For teens and adults. Energize your day with a fun filled class that will give you a healthy workout.
You - A Comic-Strip Star!
Create your own comic strip character, develop your special powers, and show the world your true comic-star-self through cartooning, improvisation, and fun-filled games.

Cancellations & Refund Policy

Students withdrawing at least seven days before the first day of class will receive a full refund. Withdrawals made less than seven days before the class starts will be assessed a $20 cancellation fee plus a materials charge. No refunds will be given to no-shows, those canceling after the second class session or for private music lessons.

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