Spirit of the Lake Community Arts

Most adults don't get many opportunities to play.

This workshop is a chance to laugh, connect, stretch your creativity, and try something new in a welcoming environment.

Long-form improv isn't about performing. It's about listening, collaborating, building confidence, and discovering what happens when you say "yes" to an idea.

Perfect for beginners and anyone looking to meet new people, practice communication skills, or get out of their comfort zone.

Improv as Connection: A Long-Form Workshop
Wednesday, June 17
6:00–9:00 PM
Suggested Donation
Best for Adults

Register now and join us next week.
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/improv-as-connection-a-long-form-workshop

A few spots remain in our Beginner Sewing Series at SOLCA in Lakeside!

Learn sewing machine basics, fabric cutting, simple construction skills, and more while making beginner-friendly projects alongside a supportive group.

Tuesdays • June 16, 23, 30
5:30–8:30 PM
$60/student
Best for adults, teens, and tweens.

Sign up: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/beginner-sewing-3-class-series-2

Only 7 DAYS TO GO until the opening night of the 2026 Adult Chamber Music Retreat in Grand Rapids, MN! International artists, community musicians, different venues and events to choose from- a week not to be missed!

This program is made possible, in part, through the support of Associated Chamber Music Players (ACMP), an international service organization supporting chamber music for pleasure. join ACMP- membership is free!
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Looking for a creative summer evening?

Join Julie Linville of Wren Pottery for a hands-on introduction to wheel throwing. Learn how potters prepare clay, center on the wheel, and create simple bowls and cylinders.

Choose your date:
July 6 • July 13 • July 20 • July 27
5:30–7:30 PM
$50, sign up at spiritofthelakearts.org/classes

A great first step for anyone interested in future pottery classes. Best for adults and teens.

Looking for a creative way to unwind?

Join us Tuesday, June 9 for Mandalas, the first session in our Monthly Mindful Art series.

Mandalas have been used across cultures as tools for meditation, focus, and reflection. During this relaxing evening, you'll learn about the history and science behind mandalas, participate in a brief guided meditation, and create your own mindful artwork.

No drawing skills required. Just bring your curiosity and a willingness to slow down.

Tuesday, June 9
5:30–7:30 PM
Beginner-friendly
Materials provided
Sliding Scale

Take two hours for yourself and discover the calming practice of mindful artmaking.