Community Engagement Calendar

This presentation intends to tackle the three most common questions asked about acupuncture and Chinese medicine. Through these questions, you’ll learn a little about the history, how it works, and how it can help you.

Peter Murk will discuss his life as an aspiring writer, joyful photographer, and a part-time poet.

An overview of the United Kingdom including England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

Hanson will explore how vote centers can expand voter access and efficiency, touching on the path to approval in Delaware County. Her talk will highlight the League’s ongoing efforts to promote informed citizen participation and increased voter turnout.

On Sunday, September 15, 1805 Pvt. Joseph Whitehouse made the following journal entry: “it is about 10 miles from the foot of this mountain to the top and the most of the way verry Steep. We marched on top of this mountain until after dark in hopes to find water, but could not find any. So, we camped on the top ridge of the mountain without finding any water, but found plean(ty) of snow which appear to have lain all the year.” On Friday July 25, 2025, Chris climbed the same Wendover Ridge Mountain (7 miles-3,000 ft of elevation gain), as Pvt. Whitehouse and slept at what is now called “Snow Camp” For a period of 10 days this past summer, Chris followed some of the most pristine portions of the Lewis & Clark Trail that exist today. He will share videos, photos and journal entries about his experience of a lifetime.

2-day mini-course, March 5 & 12 | Some inventions come readily to mind—the wheel, the airplane, the telephone. But what about eyeglasses, paper, nails and screws, or even paint? Richard Harris will lead a thought-provoking exploration of a wide range of inventions, including many we often overlook—such as rope, without which worldwide exploration would not have been possible. Audience members are encouraged to bring their own nominations for impactful inventions and ideas.

This class is for anyone looking to preserve their memories—whether for personal reflection, to share with loved ones, or to publish. It’s best suited for beginning and intermediate writers and is designed to be repeatable, with new prompts and insights each time.

This class is for anyone looking to preserve their memories—whether for personal reflection, to share with loved ones, or to publish. It’s best suited for beginning and intermediate writers and is designed to be repeatable, with new prompts and insights each time.

This class is for anyone looking to preserve their memories—whether for personal reflection, to share with loved ones, or to publish. It’s best suited for beginning and intermediate writers and is designed to be repeatable, with new prompts and insights each time.

We’ll begin our afternoon on the 3rd floor, discovering fascinating insights into the art of needlepoint. Then, we’ll make our way down to the first floor to savor a delightful afternoon tea in the elegant Ball Family mansion.

Join us for this special occasion card-making class featuring different styles of stamps and a variety of supplies. In addition to learning helpful tips and tricks for making your cards stunning, you’ll also receive all the supplies you need to make five one-of-a-kind cards for your family and friends during class. | Cost includes supplies for making five cards/envelopes

Learn how using opposites or complementary elements can make your painting more dramatic and complete. In this class, you’ll explore contrast while using a goose—or a gaggle of geese—as your subject. Discover how to effectively handle a strong foreground subject when you’re unsure what to do with the background, and uncover your own “golden egg” for successful painting.

Ready to send your manuscript, poems, or stories into the world but not sure where to start? In this two-hour workshop, we’ll explore publishing options—from big houses and small presses to journals and self-publishing—answer your questions, and give you practical tools and inspiration to get your work published. Taught by Lylanne Musselman, award-winning poet, playwright, and visual artist.

Looking for a creative, hands-on hobby with a modern twist? Try needlepointing! This isn’t your grandmother’s needlepoint. Today’s version is vibrant, customizable, and full of personality.In each class, you'll design a one-of-a-kind piece by choosing your own thread colors and selecting from a variety of stitches using a helpful stitch guide. Every session features a new project, so there's always something fresh and inspiring to create.

This class is for anyone looking to preserve their memories—whether for personal reflection, to share with loved ones, or to publish. It’s best suited for beginning and intermediate writers and is designed to be repeatable, with new prompts and insights each time.

This class is for anyone looking to preserve their memories—whether for personal reflection, to share with loved ones, or to publish. It’s best suited for beginning and intermediate writers and is designed to be repeatable, with new prompts and insights each time.

This class is for anyone looking to preserve their memories—whether for personal reflection, to share with loved ones, or to publish. It’s best suited for beginning and intermediate writers and is designed to be repeatable, with new prompts and insights each time.

Looking for a creative, hands-on hobby with a modern twist? Try needlepointing! This isn’t your grandmother’s needlepoint. Today’s version is vibrant, customizable, and full of personality.In each class, you'll design a one-of-a-kind piece by choosing your own thread colors and selecting from a variety of stitches using a helpful stitch guide. Every session features a new project, so there's always something fresh and inspiring to create.

Enjoy an inspiring evening featuring the work of Lylanne Musselman, writing instructor at the center, and a selection of readings by a few of her students. Following the program, we’ll host a reception with a delicious array of hors d’oeuvres.