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Happiness is Handmade: Iowa Sign Workshop 

ID:19742
Join us for a fun class making a sign that represents home. Paint, and learn to work with vinyl to make the perfect addition to your home décor or mak ...  View More

Start date: 07/15/25

End date: 07/15/25

Tue 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (7/15/2025)

1 session

Days of the Week: Tuesday .

Tuition: $25.00

Location : Charles City, NIACC Charles City Center Location : 
  Charles City, NIACC Charles City Center.

Room :  118

Instructor : Ashley Kraus 

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An Introduction to Laser Engraving 

ID:20650
Learn the basics of using and designing for a laser engraver and cutter. No experience necessary!

Start date: 09/06/25

End date: 09/06/25

Sat 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (9/6/2025)

1 session

Days of the Week: Saturday .

Tuition: $15.00

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

Room :  CB128

Instructor : Ian Nelson 

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Design and Print Your Own Window Cling! 

ID:20651
Perfect for any holiday or celebration. All materials included!

Start date: 10/04/25

End date: 10/04/25

Sat 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (10/4/2025)

1 session

Days of the Week: Saturday .

Tuition: $20.00

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

Room :  CB128

Instructor : Ian Nelson 

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Watercolor Painting - Feather 

ID:20304
Find your inner artist and learn to paint a beautiful flower arrangement with watercolor paint.

Start date: 10/23/25

End date: 10/23/25

Thu 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM (10/23/2025)

1 session

Days of the Week: Thursday .

Tuition: $49.00

Location : Mason City, NIACC Fine Arts Location : 
  Mason City, NIACC Fine Arts.

Room :  FA9

Instructor : Carrie Poulter 

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Design and Print Your Own Window Cling! 

ID:20652
Perfect for any holiday or celebration. All materials included!

Start date: 11/08/25

End date: 11/08/25

Sat 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (11/8/2025)

1 session

Days of the Week: Saturday .

Tuition: $20.00

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

Room :  CB128

Instructor : Ian Nelson 

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Create and Celebrate: Festive Charcuterie Boards 

ID:20499
Join us in discovering the art of charcuterie with our fun and interactive beginner's class. Perfect for food lovers and aspiring hosts, this workshop ...  View More

Start date: 11/13/25

End date: 11/13/25

Thu 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM (11/13/2025)

1 session

Days of the Week: Thursday .

Tuition: $45.00

Location : Charles City, NIACC Charles City Center Location : 
  Charles City, NIACC Charles City Center.

Room :  118

Instructor : Jayne Stowe 

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Holiday Themed Slate Charcuterie Board 

ID:20653
Create and engrave your own design onto a slate charcuterie board. All materials included!

Start date: 11/15/25

End date: 11/15/25

Sat 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (11/15/2025)

1 session

Days of the Week: Saturday .

Tuition: $30.00

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

Room :  CB128

Instructor : Ian Nelson 

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Watercolor Painting Winter Landscape 

ID:20517
Learn step by step to paint a beautiful landscape with watercolor paint. A set of paints and brushes is included in the tuition.

Start date: 12/04/25

End date: 12/04/25

Thu 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM (12/4/2025)

1 session

Days of the Week: Thursday .

Tuition: $49.00

Location : Mason City, NIACC Fine Arts Location : 
  Mason City, NIACC Fine Arts.

Room :  FA9

Instructor : Carrie Poulter 

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Wooden Family Tree Holiday Ornament 

ID:20648
Create a maple wood holiday ornament on a laser engraver. All materials included!

Start date: 12/06/25

End date: 12/06/25

Sat 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (12/6/2025)

1 session

Days of the Week: Saturday .

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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Watercolor Painting Christmas Cards 

ID:20518
Learn to step by step how paint a beautiful Christmas Cards. Watercolor paints included with tuition.

Start date: 12/18/25

End date: 12/18/25

Thu 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM (12/18/2025)

1 session

Days of the Week: Thursday .

Tuition: $49.00

Location : Mason City, NIACC Fine Arts Location : 
  Mason City, NIACC Fine Arts.

Room :  FA9

Instructor : Carrie Poulter 

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