Register Now for 2020 Classes!
Prairie Pursuits offers how-to classes and workshops geared to adults and teens in a variety of topics from historic trades, to culinary skills, to the arts. View the series schedule for details of subject matter, dates, times, and prices. See something you want to learn more about? Get registered!
Ages 10+ (varies per class)
Spring Classes
Cedar Birdhouse
April 25, 5:30-7 p.m.
Shearing to Spinning
April 25, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Raising Sheep
and Goats
May 2, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Blacksmithing -
Axe Forging
Class meets three Wednesday evenings, starting May 6.
Blacksmithing -
Iron & Copper Bracelets
Class meets two evenings,
May 18 & 25, 6-8 p.m.
Pretzels and Mustard
May 23, 1-4 p.m.
Knifesmithing -
Making the Hand Forged Knife
June 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 6-9 p.m.
Dairy Goats
& Soft Cheese
June 8, 9-11:30 a.m.
Summer Classes
Blacksmithing -
Bottle Opener
June 17 or September 10, 6-8 p.m.
Basic Carpentry -
Wooden Stool
July 9, 5-6:30 p.m.
Cigar Box Banjo
July 13, 5-6:30 p.m.
Chill Out and Make
Some Ice Cream!
July 25, 1-3 p.m.
Making Simple
Board Games
September 12, 5:30-7 p.m.
Autumn Classes
Bookbinding
October 3, 5:30-7 p.m.
Blacksmithing -
Bottle Opener
October 14, 6-8 p.m.
All About Oxen
November 7, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Blacksmithing -
Dog Face Hook
November 11, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Coffee & Brunch
November 14, 8-11 a.m.
Beginners
Drop Spindle
November 14, 5:30-7 p.m.