UA Northark Community Education

10/15/2026

Build an adorable little house out of stoneware clay that can be used inside or outside!

Join us at Timber Hollow Pottery on Oct. 22 to make a Little Barn Luminary, just in time for the holidays! Morning and evening classes are available!

Space is limited so sign up today at https://www.northark.edu/community-education/

10/14/2026

🦆 Come on a guided Bird Walk with us at Lake Harrison on Thursday, Oct. 15! We will meet up with park ranger Melissa Cady to learn all about the water birds that come to the lake and the creek this time of year.

🪿This nature program is FREE but registration is required: sign up today at https://www.northark.edu/community-education/

Please dress for the weather & bring binoculars, if you have them!

10/13/2026

🪡🧵Let's Sew! Kids & Teens is a fun sewing skills workshop for children ages 8-18 on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026. Class is 10 am - 3 pm and registration is $60. Instructor Genie Allen has been teaching kids to sew for over 20 years.

🪡🧵Students will need to bring their own sewing machines & lunch for this Saturday workshop, but all sewing materials are provided. Spots are limited, so sign up today at https://www.northark.edu/community-education/

10/09/2026

How ready are you for a big winter storm? Join us on November 13 for Storm Preparedness with Freeze-dried Foods: Simple, Practical & Ready!

Learn how to build a "go bucket" with must-have items, freeze-dried foods, and other essential items. Instructor Christine Lunceford from Oh My Goodness Farms will be teaching this class. Sign up at https://www.northark.edu/community-education/special-interest

10/07/2026

Join us for some cross-stitching fun on Thursday, October 29! Dueling Needles Designs will be here to show us how to make a Seasonal Cross Stitch project! Sign up today at https://www.northark.edu/community-education/arts-and-hobbies

10/06/2026

We had SO much fun making Macrame Moon Wind Chimes with Dueling Needles Designs! Thank you Tricia, Kate, & Stormy!

Check out all our upcoming classes at https://www.northark.edu/community-education/ and don't miss out on the fun times!

10/06/2026

🪡🧵Sign up to make an adorable Pumpkin Pincushion with Genie in this FREE mini class on Thursday, October 8!

🪡🧵Call the Boone County Library at 870-741-5913 to get on the list! Spots are limited & sign up is required.

10/03/2026

10/02/2026

Make a sweet Little Barn Luminary with us at Timber Hollow Pottery studio on Thursday, Oct. 22! These little structures are made out of stoneware clay and are great for outside or indoors. Just add LED lights for a soft, cozy glow! Sign up at https://www.northark.edu/craft

10/01/2026

🎨 Love paper dolls? Love painting and experimenting with mixed media? Join us on Saturday, Nov. 14 for a fun painting workshop with Amber Leibee where we will make very special paper dolls - designed by you! 🎨 Sign up today at https://www.northark.edu/artclasses