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Cup Etching For Beginners 

ID:21488
Learn the basics of glass etching in this fun beginner class! Choose from some simple, easy options. This is a great way to make personalized gifts or ...  View More

Start date: 02/24/26

End date: 02/24/26

Tue 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (2/24/2026)

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1 session

Days of the Week: Tuesday .

Tuition: $19.00

Location : Garner, Garner Education Center Location : 
  Garner, Garner Education Center.

Room :  102

Instructor : Ashley Kraus 

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Bunny Wreath 

ID:21490
Hop into spring by creating a cute bunny-shaped door hanger! Add your own personal touch for a festive piece to brighten your home.  

Start date: 03/10/26

End date: 03/10/26

Tue 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (3/10/2026)

1 session

Days of the Week: Tuesday .

Tuition: $35.00

Location : Garner, Garner Education Center Location : 
  Garner, Garner Education Center.

Room :  102

Instructor : Ashley Kraus 

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Bunny Wreath 

ID:21491
Hop into spring by creating a cute bunny-shaped door hanger! Add your own personal touch for a festive piece to brighten your home.  

Start date: 03/19/26

End date: 03/19/26

Thu 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (3/19/2026)

1 session

Days of the Week: Thursday .

Tuition: $35.00

Location : Forest City, John V Hanson Career Center Location : 
  Forest City, John V Hanson Career Center.

Instructor : Ashley Kraus 

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Handheld CNC Routers: Intro to Shaper Origin 

ID:21535
Curious about CNC routing? In this introductory workshop, you will learn the fundamentals of using the Shaper Origin, a powerful handheld CNC router. ...  View More

Start date: 03/26/26

End date: 03/26/26

Thu 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (3/26/2026)

1 session

Days of the Week: Thursday .

Tuition: $25.00

Location : Mason City, NIACC Buettner Careers Building Location : 
  Mason City, NIACC Buettner Careers Building.

Room :  CB128

Instructor : Ian Nelson 

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Everyday DSLR Photography 

ID:21500
Learn the basics of DSLR photography. Master your settings so you go off auto and onto manual to take photos with confidence. Own camera needed.   ...  View More

Start date: 04/01/26

End date: 04/22/26

Weekly - Wed 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM (4/1/2026-4/22/2026)

4 sessions.

Days of the Week: Weekly - Wed .

Tuition: $39.00

Location : Mason City, NIACC Activity Center Location : 
  Mason City, NIACC Activity Center.

Room :  AC101

Instructor : Lindsey Calhoun 

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Camp CSI 

ID:21635
“Become a detective for a day! Collect clues, analyze evidence, and crack the case at Camp CSI.”  

Start date: 04/03/26

End date: 04/03/26

Fri 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM (4/3/2026)

Please read: For students in grades 6-8.

1 session

Days of the Week: Friday .

Tuition: $35.00

Location : Mason City, NIACC Muse Norris Conference Center Location : 
  Mason City, NIACC Muse Norris Conference Center.

Instructor : Mary Vrba 

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Cup Etching For Beginners 

ID:21543
Learn the basics of glass etching in this fun beginner class! Choose from some simple, easy options. This is a great way to make personalized gifts or ...  View More

Start date: 04/07/26

End date: 04/07/26

Tue 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (4/7/2026)

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1 session

Days of the Week: Tuesday .

Tuition: $19.00

Location : Forest City, John V Hanson Career Center Location : 
  Forest City, John V Hanson Career Center.

Instructor : Ashley Kraus 

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Personalize a Tumbler! 

ID:21536
Engrave your name, a favorite quote, or a unique graphic onto a tumbler! All materials included!

Start date: 04/09/26

End date: 04/09/26

Thu 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (4/9/2026)

1 session

Days of the Week: Thursday .

Tuition: $35.00

Location : Mason City, NIACC Buettner Careers Building Location : 
  Mason City, NIACC Buettner Careers Building.

Room :  CB128

Instructor : Ian Nelson 

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Phone Photography 

ID:21501
Learn how to capture stunning photos with just your phone! This class covers simple techniques for lighting, composition, and editing so you can take ...  View More

Start date: 04/29/26

End date: 04/29/26

Wed 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM (4/29/2026)

1 session

Days of the Week: Wednesday .

Tuition: $19.00

Location : Mason City, NIACC Activity Center Location : 
  Mason City, NIACC Activity Center.

Room :  AC101

Instructor : Lindsey Calhoun 

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Custom Engraved Glass Vase for Mother's Day 

ID:21537
Make this Mother's Day unforgettable by crafting a personalized glass vase that blossoms with love! In this workshop, you'll learn how to use our lase ...  View More

Start date: 04/30/26

End date: 04/30/26

Thu 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (4/30/2026)

1 session

Days of the Week: Thursday .

Tuition: $35.00

Location : Mason City, NIACC Buettner Careers Building Location : 
  Mason City, NIACC Buettner Careers Building.

Room :  CB128

Instructor : Ian Nelson 

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Dance Floor Ready: Swing and Social Dance - Beginner 

ID:21549
Be ready for any opportunity to dance the night away. Come learn the basics of swing dance, salsa and other fun couple’s dance steps. Sign up with a p ...  View More

Start date: 05/01/26

End date: 05/22/26

Weekly - Fri 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM (5/1/2026-5/22/2026)

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4 sessions.

Days of the Week: Weekly - Fri .

Tuition: $49.00

Location : Mason City, The Music Man Square Location : 
  Mason City, The Music Man Square.

Room :  Music Man Square

Instructor : Jacob Riesen 

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Dance Floor Ready: Swing and Social Dance - Intermediate 

ID:21550
Be ready for any opportunity to dance the night away at the next level. Sign up with a partner, friend, or significant other so you’ll be ready for th ...  View More

Start date: 05/01/26

End date: 05/22/26

Weekly - Fri 7:45 PM - 9:00 PM (5/1/2026-5/22/2026)

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4 sessions.

Days of the Week: Weekly - Fri .

Tuition: $49.00

Location : Mason City, The Music Man Square Location : 
  Mason City, The Music Man Square.

Room :  Music Man Square

Instructor : Jacob Riesen 

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