Courses

Be My Valen-Slime!

Forget making cards this year...let's make pink SLIME! Admit it, slime is fun to play with but making it from scratch is even better! Bring a paint shirt - this WILL get messy!

Tuesday, February 4, 2020, HC Art Rm Door 5

Bowling Party

Bowling, arcade games, pizza and pop -- what a great way to spend your evening!

Monday, February 3, 2020, Zimmerman Bowl
Monday, April 20, 2020, Zimmerman Bowl

Be Safe! Be Prepared!

It's important to feel safe and prepared! Put together your own first aid kit. We will review some basic safety tips as a good reminder of ways to Be Safe and Be Prepared!

Thursday, February 20, 2020, HC Blesener Cmty Rm Door 5

Calling All Dog Lovers!

Come meet Izzy, a five-year-old Cavalier King Charles Spaniel! She is a therapy dog who visits many special places where other dogs often aren't allowed. After meeting Izzy, you will be able to take part in a special service project making dog toys for Ruff Start Rescue, a non-profit animal rescue in Minnesota. Light refreshments will be provided.

Thursday, January 23, 2020, HC Cafeteria Door 5

Coloring Enthusiast Club

Coloring can be beneficial for adults, especially for its de-stressing power. The practice generates wellness and quietness. Join us twice a month as we color while listening to relaxing music. You don't need to be an artist to enjoy coloring!

January 14-28, 2020, HC Rm 209 Door 5
February 11-18, 2020, HC Rm 209 Door 5

Cozy Heat Pack

Here's something to help you stay warm and cozy, or to soothe your sore muscles! We'll make a microwave heat pack that you can use all season long!

Tuesday, January 7, 2020, HC Art Rm Door 5

Creative Painting - Ceramic Owl

Express your creativity while painting a ceramic owl! The more creative and colorful you are, the better. This project will be a hoot!

Thursday, January 9, 2020, HC Art Rm Door 5

Creative Painting Exploration

Explore the art of painting! You'll create your own masterpieces using tempra, watercolor and crayon resist techniques. No experience necessary - just come with the ability to have fun! Bring a paint shirt, because we could get messy!

Thursday, February 27, 2020, HC Art Rm Door 5

Dinner and a Movie

Enjoy an evening out with friends at the Emagine Movie Theater in Rogers. We'll start with pizza, then sit back and enjoy the movie.

Thursday, January 16, 2020, Emagine Theater
Wednesday, March 18, 2020, Emagine Theater
Thursday, May 7, 2020, Emagine Theater

Fun With Art!

Explore the fun and messy world of ART! During this two-night class you will have the opportunity to try a few new techniques and a few favorites. Have you ever painted with marbles or a matchbox car? You will!

May 11-12, 2020, HC Art Rm Door 5

Game Night

Game on! Get together with H.O.P.E. friends to play board and card games such as Uno, SkipBo, Sorry, Jenga, Yahtze, Memory, and more!

Monday, January 13, 2020, HC Rm 111 Door 5

Graham Cracker Gingerbread House

Spend Saturday morning socializing with friends, listening to holiday music and creating a cozy graham cracker gingerbread house. Forget the mess and the stress...come for the fun!

Saturday, December 14, 2019, HC Blesener Cmty Rm Door 5

H.O.P.E Mindfulness

Mindfulness means being able to focus on the current moment and letting go of other thoughts. That can be difficult sometimes, and we want to help! Discover some simple ways to calm yourself that will help you feel less anxious. Part of the class will also be spent listening to calming music and making a mindfulness craft to take home.

Thursday, March 5, 2020, HC Art Rm Door 5
Tuesday, April 7, 2020, HC Art Rm Door 5

HOPE Season Kick Off

Join us to get the upcoming season's H.O.P.E. flyer hot off the press!

Wednesday, February 12, 2020, VM Cafeteria Door N

Let's Bake Muffins

What a great way to spend a chilly Saturday morning! We'll bake two different types of delicious muffins and sample them fresh out of the oven along with a wonderful cup of hot chocolate!

Saturday, January 11, 2020, VM Rm 244 Door N

Let's Cook! Cooking for One

Put the frozen and prepared meals aside and learn how to make homemade meals for one that are quick, tasty, and easy to prepare!

Tuesday, March 10, 2020, VM Rm 244 Door N

Movin' and Groovin' with Friends

Make exercise fun with music! In this 3-session class, you will create your own movements and learn some simple stretching and cardio exercises as you dance to different types of music. Learn how music can be used for motivation, exercise, and relaxation. Come ready to have fun with music and dance! Wear comfortable clothing and sneakers.

January 22, 2020 to February 5, 2020, HC Stage Door 5
February 19, 2020 to March 4, 2020, HC Stage Door 5
March 25, 2020 to April 8, 2020, HC Stage Door 5

Stunning Stenciled Shelf

Have you ever wanted to take something plain and boring and turn it into something stunning? This is just the right project for you! You will have a plain white shelf to work with; the rest is up to you! Two different stenciling techniques will be taught - paint and permanent marker. You can choose one or both to make your shelf stunning!

Monday, March 9, 2020, HC Art Rm Door 5

Winter Birthday Celebration

Live every day like it's your birthday! Join your H.O.P.E. friends to celebrate and honor those who have winter birthdays.

Monday, January 27, 2020, HC Rm 111 Door 5