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January 4, 11, 18, & 25 and February 1 & 8 from 6:00 - 7:00 pm Learn the basics of playing guitar and discover how enjoyable it is to play
January 8, 15, 22, & 29 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm This class offers novice knitters a weekly opportunity to learn a new craft or brush up on a skill
January 9, 12, 16, 19, 23, & 26 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Express yourself through clay and have lots of fun! Learn the basics of hand building and wheel-thrown
January 10 from 5:30 - 7:30 pm Explore your creativity with a monthly sketchbook prompt: a creative challenge for rough sketches or finished works! Engage your creative side in the
January 10 - March 14 Tuesdays from 6:00 - 7:00 pm Join this fun group and explore the drumming rhythms of traditional West African music! Learn how to play
January 11 from 10:00 - 11:30 am January 18 from 10:00 - 11:30 am January 25 from 10:00 - 11:30 am Teaching Artist Jennifer will help students build their
January 11 from 5:30 - 7:30 pm Oil pastels are fun and easy to use! Draw along with Teaching Artist Keyla and create a mountain sunset scene. This class is
SOLD OUT January 12 & 19 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Students and Teaching Artist Ryan will come together in this poetry workshop to read, write, and share poetry. Beginner/intermediate
January 13 from 5:30 - 8:30 pm Making block prints is simple, fun, and very rewarding! We will carve creative images on linoleum blocks, then print them onto a set
January 14 from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Learn how to use familiar and new herbs to heal from within and gain confidence about your personal health! Teaching Artist Mary
January 14 from 1:30 - 3:00 pm In this class children will have fun learning about themselves and others through art! Topics will include self-portraits that help children understand that
January 17 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Create a beautiful, double-sided ocean drum! It’s filled with glass beads that mimic the sound of the ocean when played with peaceful intent.
January 20 from 10:00 - 11:00 am Join Meghan in the ACE galleries for monthly storytime! Children will listen to Meghan read, then gather downstairs in Studio A to
January 20 from 6:00 - 7:00 pm What home apothecary is complete without herbal options? This class explores how to identify and use common plants to combat hormonal challenges. Learn
January 21 from 10:00 - 11:00 am Children will paint and decorate rocks by using stencils and acrylic paint. Teaching Artist Cambree keeps the activity fun and relaxed while
January 21 from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Once a month, join your fellow fiber and jewelry artists at Art Center East to brainstorm ideas, have an open discussion, or
SOLD OUT January 21 from 1:00 - 2:00 pm Making your own bath bombs is a fun, creative activity that is part chemistry, part art! In this class, students will
January 24 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Interested in crystal grids? Don’t know what they are? Enroll in this into. class to learn about the meanings of crystals, their uses
SOLD OUT January 25 from 12:00 - 3:00 pm Try your hand at reading and writing poetry! This interactive workshop is designed for writers of all backgrounds. Students will
January 27 from 10:00 - 11:00 am This fun outdoor class at Pete's Pond is for preschoolers and their caregivers to connect with nature and friends, engage in hands-on earth
January 27 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm Paint a portrait in the style of Picasso using a variety of techniques! No experience necessary. You’ll paint in acrylic alongside Teaching Artist
January 28 from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Support your favorite nonprofit organization by learning to write a grant! Participants will learn how to gather information typical to writing grant
SOLD OUT January 28 from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Join this class to learn about embroidery and the beautiful world of fiber art! You’ll learn and explore introductory embroidery
January 28 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm Enjoy the crisp winter air and learn art/culinary skills at the same time in this fun pop-up class at Pete’s Pond in La
SOLD OUT January 28 from 2:00 - 5:00 pm An easy to follow introduction to embroidery and the beautiful world of fiber art. Students will learn and explore introductory embroidery
February 1 from 10:00 - 11:30 am February 15 from 10:00 - 11:30 am February 22 from 10:00 - 11:30 am Teaching Artist Jennifer will help students build their
February 4, 11, 18, & 25 from 12:00 - 2:00 pm This class offers novice knitters a weekly opportunity to learn a new craft or brush up on a skill
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Registration cancellations & transfers must be made through Art Center East at (541) 624-2800 48 hours or more before the class start time. We cannot issue refunds or transfers for cancellations received after the 48-hour cutoff. Exceptions will be considered for medical or family emergencies. ACE will honor a refund, minus a $10 administration fee when the cancellation is made 48 hours or more before class start date. When a class is canceled due to low enrollment, we will issue a refund for all registration fees. ACE will contact you in the event of a cancellation. Face coverings will be required in accordance with statewide regulations current at the time.
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Monday - Friday: 10AM - 4PM
Saturday: Noon - 4PM
1006 Penn Ave., La Grande, OR 97850
PO Box 541, La Grande, OR 97850
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541-624-2800
