Join Franconia staff on February 8 or March 1 at 1:00pm for a guided snowshoe tour of the sculpture park, followed by hot chocolate and apple cider around the fire pit at Franconia Commons. Participants will get a snowshoeing how-to from event partner Wild Rivers Conservancy before heading out on a wintery tour of Franconia, where you’ll traverse our snow-covered prairie and view contemporary sculptures in the landscape. Registration is $25/person, and includes a snowshoe rental, courtesy of Wild Rivers. You are welcome to bring your own snowshoes if you choose.

Celebrate the power of friendship this Galentine’s Day with the 210 Gallery! Join Ashley Bozman as we experiment with wax painting on tapered candles, and creating candle holders with air dry clay! Bring a friend or two, and enjoy this self-paced and low key event. You will walk away with 2 wax painted candles, 2 air dry clay candle holders, and some new memories! Cost is $15 per person. To register, email Ashley at the.dabbler.llc@gmail.com

Welcome to Our Creative Classroom! Bring your ideas or current project to the Glädje studio classroom and have space to work, be inspired and create. Almost any medium is welcome - inquire within. Our classroom is open to anyone who needs a space to create, write, craft, or engage in similar activities. *NOTE: open studios are whenever the gallery is open & is not booked with classes.

Sandra will show you how to make these beautiful bracelets made from leather and metallic braiding, traditional to Northern Scandinavia! Join us for an engaging and creative workshop that introduces participants to the art of creating traditional Sami bracelets. This class is perfect for beginners and those interested in exploring indigenous crafts and cultural heritage of Northern Scandinavia! 💙 🦌 ❆ ❤️

Chad took the Minnesota comedy scene by storm in 2010. He has appeared in numerous comedy clubs in the Upper Midwest, California, Alaska, Las Vegas, Canada, and Norway. He has even twerked on the hallowed stage of the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. Most of Chad’s PG-13 material comes from his everyday life. With a resume including survival in the trenches of parenthood, matrimony, high school teaching and coaching; he is able to combine these experiences with a humorous spin, helping him turn everyday events into comical stories. Chad is also an Award-winning Author and Storyteller.

Join Sue Gavin as she helps you decrease stress & tension in your body, and find more ease and relief with these gentle yoga and breath work sessions! If you'd like to decrease tension patterns in the body, create more ease and comfort with movement, these gentle yoga classes with Sue Gavin might be just the thing you've been looking for. 🧘🏻 Join us in the West Gallery of Glädje for these Thursday sessions in February. Come to all, or come to one to see how you like it!

Let’s make a junk journal! Description: we will use recycled materials, items from nature and lots of other papers and stickers to make a journal book. Let your creativity out and make a book that is uniquely yours. This class is offered to kids ages 8-14. We will meet after school from 3:30-5 p.m. at Pine Center for the Arts. A small snack and refreshments will be provided. This class will meet 2 times, March 3rd and March 10th

Laly McDill is back by popular demand for a relaxing afternoon of playing with clay. Start with several polymer clay techniques and then merge them together to make an amazing little flower to hang on the wall. You could make a few small flowers or one larger flower. Flowers can be from 3 to 7 inches in diameter. You will also get to add some glitter! Yippee Glitter!