Get to know the intersection between art & anatomy in this figure drawing introduction. Start with the full human form and the proportions that make a body recognizable. Each week, work from the top down on rendering a head, hands, and finally feet. Explore this medium using provided charcoal & graphite pencils all under guidance of artist and instructor Lauren Walke of 9 Sirens Creative.

Color and fill the page with your take on written words. Explore the ways story illustrations add humor, detail, or even questions to our interpretation of what we read. Explore color theory, sketch & shading techniques, and other illustration mediums. Join artist and instructor Lauren Walke.

Take a stroll in the woods and collect some items to make your own mini forest garden. Learn about the beautiful smaller plants hidden among the trees and the animals that depend on them. Instructor will have some terrarium plants pre-collected, tools to collect your own materials and plastic containers you can “reuse” as terrariums or you can bring your own small container.

Whether you are a seasoned camper or you are looking for a step into the scene, all are invited to take part in The Great American Campout. Set up a tent at Explore Park and connect with family, friends and nature with some classic camping activities. Among friends new and old enjoy fun outdoor family friendly activities such as; campfire, corn-hole, nature activities, stargazing and more. Space is limited to 60 tents, up to 4 campers per tent.