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February 2025
Mommy and Me Lava Cakes For Two
Grab your favorite little one and learn how to make lava cakes for two with Chloe at The Merc!
Find out more »Strummin’ and Hummin’: Beginner Guitar Workshop-February
Join local musician David Cooper for this beginners guitar class! Start with an instrument orientation and tuning course followed by two 30-minute song learning sessions, learning basic chords and strumming. Come away knowing the basics of two songs and song sheets to help keep you practicing! Ages 14 + $35 per person (bring your own guitar) $45 per person (we provide the guitar for the night)
Find out more »Play Auditions- Murder at Cliff House
McKenzie County Community Theater is excited to share their next play, a murder mystery called "Murder at Cliff House"! Auditions are on February 9 at 2 pm, and the show will run April 25-27; we hope to see you there! (It's free to get involved; you don't need to bring anything with you, you don't need any theater experience, and this organization was built just for adults to have a fun, creative activity to do in the community!) Thank you…
Find out more »Scented Candle Creations Class
Come join us as we choose from a wintery scent and a colorful additive to create your own scented candle set! We will have a variety of scents to choose from in each of the scent notes (floral, fruity, fresh, musky, sweet, etc.). You will be making two small 4 oz candles in a miniature mason jar. While the candle wax is firming up, we will help you to make a cute sticky label and decor to attach to your…
Find out more »Watercolor Chickadee Class
Learn the basics of watercolor painting and build on your skills in 2025's new watercolor bird series! This class, we'll be painting pudgy little chickadees! This class is great for beginners, but we'll also be practicing our skills of background painting and identifying negative space for those looking to build their skillset even further. All supplies and materials are included, and no experience is necessary. Each participant will leave with at least one, and up to four, 4.5" x 6"…
Find out more »Mandala Rock Bubble Painting
Join local artist Randi Smith to learn the technique of bubble painting on a 4" cement rock. Discover the techniques involved in painting a beautiful rock mandala with a lot of dimension. We will go over the entire process to make a piece of art something similar to what’s pictured. You pick the combo of colors you want for your creation. Everything is provided.
Find out more »Letters from Home
Letters from Home is a USO style show, honoring artists like Frank Sinatra, the Andrews Sisters, Vera Lynn, the Nicholas Brothers, Creedence Clearwater Revival, and many others. High-energy singing and tap dancing by founder Erinn Dearth and Dan Beckmann, will leave you feeling great about being human. Though no two performances are the same, each show will be funny, historical, and inspirational. Part of the Watford City Area Concert Series in cooperation with the American Legion Club.*FREE for all active…
Find out more »March 2025
Kids Art with Author/Artist Greg Walters
Join Artist and Author of the children's book "Animal Alphabet Alliteration” for a book reading and an art class. Kids will meet the artist and after a book reading, will be guided in a North Dakota Landscape with animals. This is a great chance for them to learn about the illustration and book writing process and get face-to-face interaction with a published author and professional artist. Greg Walter's art show based on his book "Animal Alphabet Alliteration” has been traveling…
Find out more »Watercolor Crocus Class
Learn the basics of watercolor painting and build on your skills in our watercolor series! This class, we'll be welcoming the spring with crocuses! This class is great for beginners, but we'll also be practicing our skills of background painting and identifying negative space for those looking to build their skillset even further. All supplies and materials are included, and no experience is necessary. Each participant will leave with at least one, and up to four, 4.5" x 6" finished…
Find out more »Paint Your Own Pottery Open Studio
Come and see Miss Jess at the Long X Art Gallery to paint a piece of pottery to be glazed and fired in the kiln! Stop in anytime from 10 am - 4 pm to choose from a variety of different colors and pieces, from bowls, figurines, banks, boxes, you name it! It will then be ready to pick up in one week's time. MAKE A RESERVATION ONLINE AND GET A $5 DISCOUNT ON POTTERY SELECTION!! $25-Pre-Registration $30-Walk-ins Larger pieces…
Find out more »Beginner Crochet Class: Washcloth Workshop
Learn to crochet with Kara! Receive a crochet kit with class and learn to read crochet patterns. Choose your time slot for a more intimate class setting. Ages 9 +, younger with parent guidance
Find out more »Knitting 101 Lessons
Ever wanted to learn to knit? This beginner-friendly course is for you! Join Miss Jess as we work in small groups in one-hour time slots to learn how to knit for the absolute beginner! Together, we'll learn to "cast on" the needles to begin a project, how to do basic knit and purl stitches, and how to finish your project using standard-sized bamboo knitting needles (size 9 US) and the yarn color of your choice! All supplies are included, and…
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