HAPPENINGS
events/classes/happenings
either private/personal rentals -OR- are open to the public
Monday Night Yoga
Monday, April 6 :: 6-7pm
Monday, April 13 :: 6-7pm
Monday, April 20 :: 6-7pm
Monday, April 27 :: 6-7pm
$12 for each class or $40 total for all 4 classes!!**
No prior yoga experience necessary.
Come join us for a beginner friendly yoga flow class every Monday evening in April! This series is perfect for those who have always been curious, for those who have more experience and for those who have none at all. Old, young, flexible or stiff :: Yoga Flow is open and accessible for all!!
Please bring your own yoga mat and any props you like to use in your practice (blanket, block, strap, etc.)
Please arrive 5-10 minutes early to get set up so we can start right at 6pm.
**Discount is only available as pre-pay for all classes on or by April 6; no refunds. Pay via Venmo {@Holly-Vesledahl}, cash or check made out to Holly Carroll.
Women’s Networking Group - Meet & Greet
Tuesday, April 14
reoccurring event happening the second Tuesday morning of the month
9am | no charge
Are you a small business owner and want to spread the word about your business? Are you a woman in business who wants more connections with other businesses? THIS IS FOR YOU!
Bring your own coffee and come mingle and learn about other women-owned/managed local businesses.
This is a monthly meetup of professional women who want to help each other rise. Make sure to invite your friends and bring your business cards.
Any questions, just ask!
Learn to Sew w/Cindy
Tuesday, April 21
6-8pm | $40
Skill Level :: Beginner
Pre-Registration & Payment REQUIRED
Have wonderful intentions for learning how to use your sewing machine but somehow never have the time? Find threading a bobbin daunting? Do you question if you even know what a bobbin is? Cindy Morris to the rescue!
With over thirty years experience in the sewing and quilting industry, Cindy is excited to share her love for teaching and fabrics.
Bring your sewing machine and receive basic sewing instructions from Cindy; from how to properly set up your machine to cutting fabric to answering any questions you may have. You’ll be ready to tackle your first sewing project in no time!
If you're interested in learning, but don't have a machine--no worries! We can rent one for you from Faribault Vacuum & Sewing Center; you let us know that you need one and we'll pick it up and have it ready and waiting for you at the class!
Use THIS ticket link to register today!
Table Runner Sewing Class w/Cindy
Wednesday, April 22 | 6-8pm | $30
Open to any skill level
Pre-Registration & Payment REQUIRED
**sign up for BOTH Wednesday night Learn to Sew and the Table Runner class and receive a $10 discount**
Come and learn how to sew your own table runner with hands-on instruction in a fun learning atmosphere. A perfect project for the beginner or anyone looking to enjoy a night out sewing with friends! Perfect for the change of seasons; as easy way to brighten up any kitchen or coffee table!
After registration, you’ll be emailed a supplies list so you’ll be able to source the fabric you like to create the perfect table runner for you. Cindy will give instructions and be on hand to address any questions or concerns with your sewing so you can walk away with at least one finished table runner!
Bring your own sewing machine, thread and material or Table Runner Kits will be available for purchase for $10/each. Want to participate, but don't have a machine--no worries! We can rent one for you from Faribault Vacuum & Sewing Center; simply let us know that you need one and we'll pick it up and have it ready and waiting for you at the class!
Class will be limited to 8 participants to allow for an intimate learning experience.
Pop-Up Fabric Shop
Friday, April 24 | 9am-1pm
It's a SALE of the best kind!! Fabric and kits and supplies and...come check it out and see for yourself! Loads, bolts and totes of quilt grade fabrics!--what once was Cindy's can now be yours! Fat quarters will be available at $.25/each or 5/$1!! Perfect time to restock that stash
Yards and Fat Quarters of Cotton Fabrics
Yards and Fat Quarters Batik Fabrics
Some quilting tools and templates
Quilt Kits
Table Runner Kits
Wool kits, wool pieces, wool patterns
Beige 301 Singer, no case :: $225
Much more....!
Payments by cash, check or Venmo
Sewing Retreat Weekend
Friday, April 24 | 3-8pm
Saturday, April 25 | 9am-8pm
Sunday, April 26 | 9am-3pm
$125 for the whole weekend
Open to any skill level
Pre-Registration & Payment REQUIRED
Sign up and join us for a weekend of sewing, creating, laughing and DO-ing! The doors will be unlocked over the weekend during the outlined times; come and go as you please! Bring your sewing machine and whatever other materials you need to spread out, create and leave your things for the whole weekend.
Work on your own projects, bring a project you need help with and/or UFO’s. Cindy will offer small -optional- impromptu classes & kits throughout the retreat and will be around for questions, thoughts and overall witty commentary.
Want to participate, but don't have a machine--no worries! We can rent one for you from Faribault Vacuum & Sewing Center; simply let us know that you need one and we'll pick it up and have it ready and waiting for you at the class!
Light crafting snacks, coffee & tea provided; bring your own lunch/dinner and whatever additional beverages you would like.
Registration required; payment is non-refundable, but is transferrable.
Paint and Plant Class
Thursday, April 30 | 6pm
$33+ depending on project choice
get tickets HERE
Come on out to Wildwood of Nerstrand and create some super cool painted pots just in time for Spring!
Everything that you need will be provided: paint, brushes, pots and a large variety of stencils to create your project choice. Once painted, complete your project with a Floral Plant from a local greenhouse to fill your planter!
How it works:
Grab mom, grandma and some friends
Click the ticket link to register
Choose your project
Reserve your seat buy placing your order
Show up!
Feel free to bring your own snacks and beverages to make it a fabulous night out!
The Sacred Bloom Experience::
A Spring Immersion to Nurture What’s Ready to Bloom
Saturday, May 2 | 9am-5pm
General Admission: $167
Early Bird (through March 31st): $147
Purchase tickets HERE
Spring is a sacred threshold—a time to tend what has been planted and welcome what is ready to bloom. Join Maria Voorhees-Reincke of MVR Healing and Julie Domres of Willow River Yoga for a full-day retreat devoted to renewal, self-expression, and intentional growth.
Your day will include:
Gentle & Accessible Yoga
Grounded movement to reconnect with your body and awaken fresh energy for the season ahead.
Reflective Discussion Circle
Intentional conversation centered on nourishing the seeds you’ve planted and creating space for what’s ready to bloom.
Slow & Mindful Nature Walk
A present, sensory walk through the blooming landscape — inviting clarity, grounding, and connection with the rhythms of Mother Nature.
Flower Bar Ritual
Create your own fresh floral arrangement in a guided, meditative experience of beauty and self-expression.
Immersive & Integrative Sound + Energy Healing
A deeply restorative sound experience to help you integrate, release, and align.
Soul-Nourishing Lunch
A lovingly prepared homemade meal shared in community, with care given to dietary needs.
This is a day to slow down.
To indulge in being supported.
To nurture what’s ready to bloom.
All ticket sales are final.
May Market
Saturday, May 9 | 9am-1pm
Join us for another delightfully spring May Market!
Rain or shine, this small town market boasts over 40 vendors both in and outside, live outdoor music, delicious eats, bevs, treats and more! You simply must come experience for yourself {and what a great mother's day weekend activity, too!}.
…and more to come!
Want to host your own class or event?!
Contact us to talk details!