(507) 387-1666
421 East Hickory Street, Mankato, MN 56001
421 East Hickory Street, Mankato, MN 56001
AN INTRODUCTION TO LEATHER CRAFTING
Thursday, July 18
1:30-3 pm
Jack Rupert, Presenter
Jack Rupert will demonstrate, discuss and offer hands-on opportunities on the craft of leatherworking. He learned to do leather work in junior high almost 60 years ago, but didn’t do much until years later. He was declared legally blind in 2009 and made his first trip to the Veterans Administration center in Chicago in 2010 where he explored different vocational traits. He has been doing leather work continuously for almost 10 years.
Registration deadline is 7/16.
Grab a ball of yarn, a set of needles or a crochet hook, and let’s get creative! Come when you want. Stay as long as you want. Bring your own supplies (and questions)! You may bring a project you are working on. There will also be several patterns available for easy projects such as a felted bowl, a bunny blanket, and a mitered pot holder. Knitters and crocheters of all levels are invited!
Cost: No charge. Members only. Bring your own supplies. Call the VACC at (507) 386-5586 the day before the meeting to let us know you are coming. The number of participants is limited to 12.
CHRISTMAS IN JULY PROJECT SESSION
Thursday, July 25
1–2:30 pm
Get Your Yarn On Group, Presenters
Looking for quick and easy handcrafted knit or crochet gifts to make for the holidays? Here’s your chance to get a jump on the holiday rush! Come and bring any easy-to-do-projects. Bring examples for others to see, five copies of any patterns to share, or just come to get some fun ideas! Everyone is welcome.
Registration deadline is 7/23
Grab a ball of yarn, a set of needles or a crochet hook, and let’s get creative! Come when you want. Stay as long as you want. Bring your own supplies (and questions)! You may bring a project you are working on. There will also be several patterns available for easy projects such as a felted bowl, a bunny blanket, and a mitered pot holder. Knitters and crocheters of all levels are invited!
Cost: No charge. Members only. Bring your own supplies. Call the VACC at (507) 386-5586 the day before the meeting to let us know you are coming. The number of participants is limited to 12.
Grab a ball of yarn, a set of needles or a crochet hook, and let’s get creative! Come when you want. Stay as long as you want. Bring your own supplies (and questions)! You may bring a project you are working on. There will also be several patterns available for easy projects such as a felted bowl, a bunny blanket, and a mitered pot holder. Knitters and crocheters of all levels are invited!
Cost: No charge. Members only. Bring your own supplies. Call the VACC at (507) 386-5586 the day before the meeting to let us know you are coming. The number of participants is limited to 12.
SINGING THE PRAISES OF SINGING HILLS CHORUS
Thursday, August 8
3:30–5 pm
Sandi Lubrant, Program Director, and Kristin Ziemke, Director, Presenters
The Singing Hills Chorus was begun in 2017 for persons with memory loss or other dementias, and their care partners, to create and learn in weekly rehearsals. With the assistance of a specially trained professional choral conductor, these rehearsals build to a public performance that showcases the singers’ accomplishments. Learn more about the organization that celebrates the full potential of people living with Alzheimer’s.
Registration deadline is 8/6.
Grab a ball of yarn, a set of needles or a crochet hook, and let’s get creative! Come when you want. Stay as long as you want. Bring your own supplies (and questions)! You may bring a project you are working on. There will also be several patterns available for easy projects such as a felted bowl, a bunny blanket, and a mitered pot holder. Knitters and crocheters of all levels are invited!
Cost: No charge. Members only. Bring your own supplies. Call the VACC at (507) 386-5586 the day before the meeting to let us know you are coming. The number of participants is limited to 12.
The VINE Book Club meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month to discuss the book of the month. Books can be picked up at the front desk of the VINE Adult Community Center for free.
Grab a ball of yarn, a set of needles or a crochet hook, and let’s get creative! Come when you want. Stay as long as you want. Bring your own supplies (and questions)! You may bring a project you are working on. There will also be several patterns available for easy projects such as a felted bowl, a bunny blanket, and a mitered pot holder. Knitters and crocheters of all levels are invited!
Cost: No charge. Members only. Bring your own supplies. Call the VACC at (507) 386-5586 the day before the meeting to let us know you are coming. The number of participants is limited to 12.
Grab a ball of yarn, a set of needles or a crochet hook, and let’s get creative! Come when you want. Stay as long as you want. Bring your own supplies (and questions)! You may bring a project you are working on. There will also be several patterns available for easy projects such as a felted bowl, a bunny blanket, and a mitered pot holder. Knitters and crocheters of all levels are invited!
Cost: No charge. Members only. Bring your own supplies. Call the VACC at (507) 386-5586 the day before the meeting to let us know you are coming. The number of participants is limited to 12.
