Have you ever wondered “How did that happen overnight?” Would you like to look like the very best version of yourself and feel more confident? Makeup routines we used in our 20s and 30s don’t work for us anymore, but what does? This class will offer demonstrations of makeup techniques for women 40+ and answer your questions. You will receive a comprehensive hand-out and leave knowing the techniques and types of products that will help you look your very best.

Learn to hear what is in the silence of your heart. Personal reflection on a selected reading combines with optional group sharing to help you see who you are, what you value, how you interact with the world. The personal reflection will be on a poem, essay, book excerpt, or a few quotes around a common theme. Most people write during this time; some prefer to let the words sink in by reading them over and over or sitting with them in silence; some draw. Whatever helps the words sink deep into your heart.

Support the IGH Community Theatre! Inver Grove Heights Community Theatre (IGHCT) invites you to be a part of our Summer 2026 production of Cinderella! As a cornerstone of the Inver Grove Heights community, you understand the importance of local institutions that enrich the lives of our residents. Please consider providing vital support to this opportunity for our community. With several levels of support there is space for everyone to help bring high quality theatre to our community. Find out more about our sponsorship opportunities here.Consider being a friend of IGH Community Theatre for just $25 and have your name listed in our program.If you have questions about our sponsorship program please contact Barb Pierce, pierceb@isd199.org.

Young people today face challenges no classroom prepares them for: sitting across from a college recruiter, internship coordinator, first job HR interviewer, or AI screening bot. With zero practice, 98% of teens mumble, rush, freeze, and use filler words. This hands-on workshop teaches teens to control their message, command the moment, and turn interviews into value. Students learn confident words, pacing, and body language.

Come learn the wet-on-wet painting technique that Bob Ross made popular in his PBS series "The Joy of Painting" and create your own 20x16 landscape painting. Geared for beginners, the instructor will guide you through the step-by-step procedure as you learn in a relaxed atmosphere. All painting supplies are provided. Appropriate for ages 13 and up. Instructor: Mike Tischendorf

62% of employers reject candidates based on how they speak—yet 98% lack formal speaking training. Don’t let communication skills hold you back. This hands-on workshop with premier voice coach David Goldberg teaches you to speak with clarity so decision-makers remember—and hire—you. Learn to master elevator pitches, navigate AI-screened interviews, and project executive presence. Gain tools and handle tough questions with confidence.

Ever wanted feedback from a real publishing professional? Submit one page of your manuscript for an in-class critique and gain expert insight on poetry, fiction, nonfiction, or children’s writing. Led by author, editor, and Harvard Adult Education publishing professor LeeAnne Krusemark. Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee. Instructor LeeAnne Krusemark

Great leaders are great “speakers”—they sell a vision and inspire action by the way they speak. Whether leading a team, pitching a client, or presenting to a board, your vocal delivery determines if people tune in or tune out. In this class, voice coach David Goldberg adapts secrets of professional broadcasters to the corporate world. You will learn to hook your audience, use vocal variety, and project authority.

Learn the essentials of sewing in this fun, hands-on workshop! Participants will build basic sewing skills while creating their own projects from scratch. We’ll practice both hand-sewing and sewing machine techniques. All materials included. Instructor Nena Rivas

In the digital age, your voice is the most powerful way to monetize your personal brand. Whether you want to launch a podcast, become an influencer, or command attention on social media, this class reveals the secrets to grow and influence your audience. Taught by David Goldberg, you will learn “Good-Better-Best” equipment setups, speaking techniques that convey confidence, and vocal techniques that keep listeners hooked.

Join us for an enriching painting event designed for all skill levels! Whether you're a seasoned painter or have never touched a brush, this is the perfect opportunity to let your imagination soar. We will paint with acrylic paint on a pre-drawn canvas. Expect step-by-step instruction, friendly guidance, and a relaxing atmosphere. No experience needed, and you’ll take your art home at the end.

Join us for an enriching painting event for all skill levels! Whether you're a seasoned painter or have never touched a brush, this is the perfect opportunity to let your imagination soar. We will paint with acrylic paint on canvas, and the canvas will be pre-drawn and ready to paint! What to expect: step by step instruction, guidance: our friendly instructor will lead you through each stage, no experience needed, a relaxing atmosphere, take home your art at the end.

In this class, you will learn a unique way to break into the creative, fulfilling, and potentially lucrative voice-over industry. Voice-overs can be managed on your own terms, in your own time, and with minimal overhead. Whether pursued part-time or full-time, this could be the game changer you’ve been looking for. Includes an opportunity to book a 1-on-1 script read and voice evaluation with the instructor.

In this class, you will learn a unique way to break into the creative, fulfilling, and potentially lucrative voice-over industry. Voice-overs can be managed on your own terms, in your own time, and with minimal overhead. Whether pursued part-time or full-time, this could be the game changer you’ve been looking for. Includes an opportunity to book a 1-on-1 script read and voice evaluation with the instructor.

Have you been thinking about writing a novel but just haven't started? This intensive course will provide a schedule for crafting a novel from start to finish, which you can finish in as little as 90 days! Learn how to stay motivated throughout the journey as you craft multidimensional characters, immersive settings, and a detailed plot outline. Full description online. Instructor LeeAnne Krusemark

In this class, you will create a 10-minute personalized makeup routine to help you look your very best. Assess your facial features and learn the four most important research-proven steps to incorporate into your routine. You’ll also learn makeup techniques to create your most beautiful look in the least amount of time. A handout will be provided to guide you through the process.