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Winter Classes

Click on a Class Number to see a description and pricing of the class.

Please Note: All registrations must be by mail or FAX, or in person.

Arts, Crafts & Photography

Title Class Number
"Two for One" Carving Class 6 & 122
Chair Caning 11
Rush a Chair Seat 16
Pen Turning 17 & 93 & 124
Oil Painting: People, Landscapes & More 23
Shorebird Carving 24
Basic Drawing for Beginners 30
The Power of Art 32
Things Digital & Composition Too 38
Acrylics 39
Beadwork - Playful Peyote 40 & 58
Expressions in Oil 45
Wood Turning: Spindles 49
Beginning Watercolor 52
Artist Trading Cards 64 & 94
Walking Sticks 65 & 113
Beginning & Continuing Bauernmalerei 69
TEMARI-Japanese String Balls 70
Design & Construct a Stained Glass Panel 74
Introduction to Glass Fusing 76
A Day of Fused Glass Jewelry Making 78
Tools for Ceremony 81
Experimental Watercolor Media 84
Flowers in Watercolor 87
Bird Carving Strictly for Beginners 88
Fun with Polymer Clay 96
Fabulous Faces in Polymer Clay 97
Beads 4 U 99 & 110
Carving the Door County Fisherman 100 & 101
Wood Turning: Bowls 107
Fuse & Slump a 6" Dish 119

Food & Drink

Title Class Number
English Toffee 2 & 18 & 117 & 118
Tea 101 27
Sip, Dip, Swirl and Savor: Wine & Fondue 34 & 126 & 127 & 128
Wine Tasting 35
7-Course Dinner Recipe Exchange 36 & 86
Bagel Making 101 67 & 72
An Afternoon of Ales 75
Viva Sicilia 77 & 120
Learn to Love Pie Making 90 & 91

Literature, Poetry & Religion

Title Class Number
Who Done It? A Mystery Lover's Knapsack 12
The New Atheism 26 & 112
Poetry Writing: A Memoir in Verse 46
StoryTelling 50
The Gospel According to Garrison Keillor 62 & 129
Beginning to Write Poems 83
Learning from "Little House" 102
Three Historical Novels about Women 103
A Christian Looks at Islam 116

Fiber Arts

Title Class Number
Quilting: Strip Piecing 9 & 56
Quilting: A Paper Piecing Studio 21
Knitting for Peace 28
Knitting Up the Back & Down the Front 53
Weaving 54
Intermediate Needlework 57
Intarsia Knitting 63
"JazzKnits" Knitting 71 & 130
Quilt a Nine-Patch Duet 82
Beginning Needle Felting 98 & 131
Three Dimensional Needle Felting 105
Primitive Rug Hooking 108

Music, Theater & Film

Title Class Number
2008 Peninsula Music Festival Preview 1
Costume Design 3
Beginning Harmonica 7
Living, Breathing & Acting The Grapes of Wrath 8
Introduction to the Native American Flute 15
Native American Flute Construction 25
Sing & Make Music Too 48
Music Theory 61
Music Literature 66
Evolution of Classical Music 68
Don't Fence Me In: Great Western Films 73

Science, Nature & History

Title Class Number
Story of Public Broadcasting in Wisconsin 4
Your Home Vegetable Garden 5 & 121
Peninsula State Park Potpourri 13 & 123
Bugs, Slugs & Other Thugs 14
Reading the Winter Landscape 19
Bugs from A to Z 22
Astronomy for the Absolute Novice 29
Fun with Family History, Digging Up Your Roots 31 & 125
Birding for the Absolute Novice 33
Winter in Door County 41
Know Your Parks & Preserves 42 & 60
Renewable Energy in Door County 43
Tale of Two Lighthouses 47
Geology & Natural History of Selected National Parks 51
In the Garden of the Heart 55
Meet the Mammals 59
Discover The Clearing on Snowshoes 80 & 85
All Those Other Rocks (in Our Solar System) 92
Water & Wildlife 95
Aesthetics in Astronomy 104
History of Medicine 106
Beyond Birding 101 111
The Arts & Nature Connection 115

Just For You!

Title Class Number
Therapeutic Touch - Energy Healing 10
Keep Moving 20
Bridge Basics 37
Fine Tuning Your Bridge 44
Everything You Need to Know About Money 79
First Aid for Your Pet 89
Basic Construction 109
Living Legacy 114