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(319) 373-6141264 Blairs Ferry Rd. NE , Cedar Rapids(319) 895-9463125 First St. W. , Mount Vernon
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Friday Night Out at ICCGS--Workshop for ages 21+ BYOB
<p>Friday Night Out! Our popular monthly series for six years running! </p><p>Cost: $35.00/person for clay $40/per person for glass</p><p>Friday Nights Out at ICCGS! Our once a month workshop for ages 21+. Join us in the studio for a fun project and unwind after a long work week. BYOB (Bring Your Own Beverage), we provide the appetizers. We'll teach you about clay or glass - and you'll have a lot of fun! No experience is necessary. In each workshop you will create a piece of art that is yours to keep, then pick up your works 3 weeks later.</p><p>Bring your own drink of choice (BYOB)! We will supply you the glasses and appetizers. MUST BE 21+ TO JOIN US.</p><p>Cancellation policy: ICCGS reserves the right to cancel sessions due to the minimum enrollment not being met. In that event, participants will be notified and refunds will be given. Participants may cancel their session for a full refund, minus $5.00 for processing fees 72 hours/ 3 days before the class/workshop begins. You may email us at info@iowaCeramicsCenter.org about your cancellation. If a student contacts us after the 72-hour deadline, a refund will not be provided.</p><p>All classes and workshops are held at: Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio, located in the NewBo district in the Cherry Building at 329 10th Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The center is located on the first floor in Suite 117</p> 2020-12-11 21:00:00 -0600
12/11/206:30 p.m.Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass StudioCedar Rapids -
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Immigrant Foodways: Dumplings Filled with Sauerkraut
<p>Dumplings are a great and popular dish anywhere in the world, and in this course, you will be introduced to dumplings filled with sauerkraut and optionally with bacon.</p><p>Note: Suitable for vegetarians too – skip the optional bacon</p><p>Tom Slepicka graduated from culinary school in his hometown, Brno, located in the Czech Republic. While still in school, he established a successful full-service catering company which operated in the Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, and Austria. During his years in the catering industry in Europe, he focused on providing a fine-dining experience utilizing world cuisine. He moved to the USA with his wife in 2014. In 2015 – 2016, he operated the Czech Deli at the NewBo City Market. The goal of his courses is to make tasty and high-quality meals more accessible to everyone.</p> 2020-11-23 20:30:00 -0600
12/09/206:00 p.m.National Czech & Slovak Museum & LibraryCedar Rapids -
Capped Wire Earrings
<p>Join guest instructor Zanetta Hoehle in another of her monthly classes. This one used copper wire, Delica beads, and pressed glass drops to make an adorable pair of earrings. Learn or and perfect your wire work skills. No experience needed. Instructor: Zanetta Hoehle.</p><p>Registration is $68 and includes all materials and instruction. Register in person, via phone at 319 338-1566, or on-line.</p><p>During the COVID-19 recovery period, classes are limited to 6 people on a first come first served basis via paying the registration fee. Face coverings must be worn during class and participants will be spaced at least 6 feet from each other. Tools will not be shared and will be cleaned before and after use. Please call for more details about our safety protocols. Demos done through Zoom.</p> 2020-11-30 16:00:00 -0600
12/13/201:00 p.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
Coiling a Cabochon
<p>This intricate-looking project is great for wire weaving beginners and focuses on the coiled wire decoration that sits along the edge of a gemstone cabochon. Students will get a fundamental understanding of weaving with decorative bands, create a double spiral and learn how to use household tools to make the wire weaving process easier. A multi-speed drill demonstration will be provided during class on how to pre-coil wire for future projects. Instructor: Cheryl Weatherford.</p><p><strong>Prerequisite: any wireworking experience.</strong></p><p>Registration is $98 and includes all materials, instruction, use of studio and tools. Register in person, via phone at 319 338-1566, or on-line.</p><p>During the COVID-19 recovery period, classes are limited to 6 people on a first come first served basis via paying the registration fee. Face coverings must be worn during class and participants will be spaced at least 6 feet from each other. Tools will not be shared and will be cleaned before and after use. Please call for more details about our safety protocols. Demos done through Zoom.</p> 2020-11-30 04:00:00 -0600
12/06/2011:00 a.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
Snowflake Ornament
<p>Join nationally known basket maker and wire jewelry artist Marilyn Moore in a new class. Using a crochet hook and wire, make a lovely snowflake ornament incorporating beads and fine colored wire. Instructor: Marilyn Moore.</p><p>Registration is $128 and includes all materials and instruction. Register in person, via phone at 319 338-1566, or on-line.</p><p>During the COVID-19 recovery period, classes are limited to 6 people on a first come first served basis via paying the registration fee. Face coverings must be worn during class and participants will be spaced at least 6 feet from each other. Tools will not be shared and will be cleaned before and after use. Please call for more details about our safety protocols. Demos done through Zoom.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Pre-requisite: basic crochet skills, not necessarily bead crochet.</strong></p> 2020-11-30 17:00:00 -0600
12/18/2012:00 p.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
2-hole Cabochon Beaded Bracelet
<p>These new 2-hole cabochon beads are perfect for bracelet making, as they sit so flat on your wrist. Learn a netting stitch with Toho round beads, Superduos, and the 2-hole cabochons. Instructor: Karen Kubby. </p><p><strong>Prerequisite: any seed bead weaving experience.</strong></p><p>Registration is $78 and includes all materials, instruction, use of studio and tools. Register in person, via phone at 319 338-1566, or on-line.</p><p>During the COVID-19 recovery period, classes are limited to 6 people on a first come first served basis via paying the registration fee. Face coverings must be worn during class and participants will be spaced at least 6 feet from each other. Tools will not be shared and will be cleaned before and after use. Please call for more details about our safety protocols. Demos done through Zoom.</p><p><br></p> 2020-11-28 16:00:00 -0600
12/05/2010:00 a.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
HIIT Workout at The Shell
<p><strong>HIIT Workout at The Shell</strong></p><p>Are you looking for a new way to exercise while you are at home with the kids? We are starting HIIT workouts at The Shell! Your kids can workout with you or they can play in our Indoor Play Space, all in one big open area. </p><p>Workouts will be 40 minutes in length with a 5 minute warm-up, 30-minute HIIT workout filled with fun exercises to get your heart rate up, and a 5 minute cool down. </p><p>We will do a trial run on Tuesday, November 10. </p><p>Cost: $12 - includes adult workout and one child for playtime. ($8 for each additional child 1 years old and over).</p><p>Time: 10:00 am on Tuesdays</p><p>Limited to 10 adults per workout</p><p>Register on-line at <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://littlesporttorts.com/the-shell&source=gmail&ust=1604601960468000&usg=AFQjCNGGcjCvmzTFmsA8OZMn9PIPwjibFA" href="https://littlesporttorts.com/the-shell" target="_blank">https://littlesporttorts.<wbr>com/the-shell</a></p><p>Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays starting November 10</p> 2020-12-08 10:40:00 -0600
12/08/2010:00 a.m.Game on Sports PlexCedar Rapids -
Gyrls Night Out: Snowflake Earrings
<p>Use peyote stitch and a pattern to make these seasonal earrings. You will use Delica 11/0 seed beads and an 11/0 Toho round bead for the pattern. Make these longer for a great bookmark. Participants will learn how to decrease in peyote stitch. No experience needed. Instructor: Karen Kubby.</p><p>During the COVID-19 recovery period, classes are limited to 6 people on a first come first served basis via paying the registration fee. Face coverings must be worn during class and participants will be spaced at least 6 feet from each other. Tools will not be shared and will be cleaned before and after use. Please call for more details about our safety protocols. Demos done through Zoom.</p><p>Registration is $68 and includes all materials and instruction. Register in person, via phone at 319 338-1566, or on-line.</p> 2020-11-30 20:30:00 -0600
12/11/205:30 p.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
Chevron Beaded Bracelet
<p>Use Toho seed beads to learn ladder stitch and chevron stitch to make a quick and simple bracelet that has high impact. You will use one color of larger beads for the base and then embellish it with slightly smaller beads in three colors. The "V" shape is stunning. No experience needed. Instructor: Karen Kubby.</p><p>Registration is $68 and includes all materials and instruction. Register in person, via phone at 319 338-1566, or on-line.</p><p>During the COVID-19 recovery period, classes are limited to 6 people on a first come first served basis via paying the registration fee. Face coverings must be worn during class and participants will be spaced at least 6 feet from each other. Tools will not be shared and will be cleaned before and after use. Please call for more details about our safety protocols. Demos done through Zoom.</p> 2020-11-30 13:00:00 -0600
12/12/2010:00 a.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
HIIT Workout at The Shell
<p><strong>HIIT Workout at The Shell</strong></p><p>Are you looking for a new way to exercise while you are at home with the kids? We are starting HIIT workouts at The Shell! Your kids can workout with you or they can play in our Indoor Play Space, all in one big open area. </p><p>Workouts will be 40 minutes in length with a 5 minute warm-up, 30-minute HIIT workout filled with fun exercises to get your heart rate up, and a 5 minute cool down. </p><p>We will do a trial run on Tuesday, November 10. </p><p>Cost: $12 - includes adult workout and one child for playtime. ($8 for each additional child 1 years old and over).</p><p>Time: 10:00 am on Tuesdays</p><p>Limited to 10 adults per workout</p><p>Register on-line at <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://littlesporttorts.com/the-shell&source=gmail&ust=1604601960468000&usg=AFQjCNGGcjCvmzTFmsA8OZMn9PIPwjibFA" href="https://littlesporttorts.com/the-shell" target="_blank">https://littlesporttorts.<wbr>com/the-shell</a></p><p>Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays starting November 10</p> 2020-12-15 10:40:00 -0600
12/15/2010:00 a.m.Game on Sports PlexCedar Rapids