UPCOMING CLASSES, PROGRAMS & EVENTS
NIGHT OUT / Mud + Merlot: Slab Mugs
Bring your friends to Laumeier Sculpture Park and get creative with clay while mingling with other adults! Learn how to make a personalized mug using textures and color. Bring your own wine (or other beverage of your choice); light snacks provided. Pick up your finished piece the following week.
Ages 21 + / Friday, Jan. 26 / 6:30–9:30 p.m. / $58
CLAY CLASS / Wheel Throwing Sessions Begin
Learn the techniques of wheel throwing and glazing to make functional clay pieces and non-functional sculptures. Designed to serve both first-timers and those well-experienced in wheel throwing, this class allows for one-on one instruction in a laid back environment. Class may be repeated.
Ages 7 to 9 / Saturdays, Jan. 27-Feb. 24 / 9–10:30 a.m. / $112
Ages 10 to 15 / Saturdays, Jan. 27-Feb. 24 / 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. / $150
Ages 16 + / Wednesdays, Jan. 24-Feb. 21 / 6–8:30 p.m. / $187
MAKERS NIGHT / Kite Making: Sewing + Construction with the Gateway Kite Club
Welcome to the joyful world of flying kites! Gain confidence in creating patterns, designing, sewing and constructing a masterpiece to fly high in the sky. Work alongside members from the Gateway Kite Club while learning about the unique history of kite making and kite flying. Take home your own unique kite ready to be shown off when spring arrives!
Ages 16+ / Wednesday, Feb. 7 / 6–9 p.m. / $45
Laumeier Sculpture Park strives to serve as a welcoming space for diverse social engagement, free from discrimination and prejudice. Our commitment to diversity includes the active embrace of the broadest possible representation of our community, regardless of race, ethnicity, cultural experiences, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, socio-economic status, physical and mental ability, education and religion.
We acknowledge the ancestral lands of the Osage Nation, Missouria, and Illini Confederacy, the lands on which Laumeier Sculpture Park is located. We pay respect to their elders, past and present.
