No Experience Needed

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Molded Concrete Stepping Stones (2 weeks)

with Lee Walsh

September 16th to 23rd, 2026

$50 More Info

Molded Concrete Stepping Stones (2 weeks) with Lee Walsh

2 Wednesdays: September 16th & 23rd * 1:00pm - 2:00pm   

Concrete is a fun and forgiving medium for garden ornaments that can safely be left outdoors year-round. In this beginner-friendly class, you will learn to make a stepping stones from concrete and a very large leaf of your choice. Attendees can bring their own suitable leaf if desired (like hosta, rhubarb, elephant ear, burdock – the larger the better); otherwise leaves will be provided.

Wear clothing that you don’t mind getting dirty, and bring a pair of waterproof gloves. Stepping stones will be ready for pickup and finishing with a multi-color acid stain (if desired) at the second session

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Leaves of Glass

with Susan Matych-Hager

October 16th, 2026

$65 More Info

Leaves of Glass (ACA Nature Series)

Friday October 16th * 6:00pm to 9:00pm 

Class Description: Building on Beginning Beadmaking skills, create your own glass leaves using sculptural and various decorative techniques. Leaves on a wire as well as off-mandrel and mandrel leaves will be explored.     

IMPORTANT: Students taking glass courses using a torch must wear natural fiber clothing (i.e., cotton shirt and denim jeans), closed-toe shoes, and hair tied back and out of the way. Loose clothing that will be in the way of the torch is strongly discouraged. Please wear clothing that is not essential to your wardrobe

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Plein Air – October 3rd

with Patti Magnes

October 3rd, 2026

$10 More Info

Come paint with us! We'll be painting outdoors together to capture real-time natural light and landscapes. All skill levels are welcome to attend. Please note, this is a self-guided group session with no formal instruction. Bring your own materials.

ACA members are free. Community members are $10

 

Promedica/YMCA Trails — 5660 N Adrian Hwy., Adrian — Park in the far south parking lot (right side of YMCA)

Please arrive at 8:30 am to be ready to paint at 9 am. 

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Silverware Jewelry (2 weeks)

with Annemarie Kallenbach

October 20th to 27th, 2026

$70 More Info

2 Tuesdays: October 20th and 27th * 6:00pm - 9:00pm

Create a ring, bracelet or pendant with a family heirloom or choose from our cache of beautiful gold and silver plated flatware. Free open studio time per appointment.

Ages 13+

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Halloween Enamel Earrings

with Susan Matych-Hager

October 3rd, 2026

$30 More Info

Halloween Enamel Earrings with Susan Matych-Hager

Saturday October 3rd * 9:00am - 12:00pm

This is a make-and-take class. Use a stationary torch to create enameled copper Halloween shapes for earrings. Basic torch safety will be discussed. All materials are included.

IMPORTANT: Students taking glass courses using a torch must wear natural fiber clothing (i.e., cotton shirt and denim jeans), closed-toe shoes, and hair tied back and out of the way. Loose clothing that will be in the way of the torch is strongly discouraged. Please wear clothing that is not essential to your wardrobe. AN N95 RESPIRATION MASK IS REQUIRED FOR YOUR SAFETY.