Get ready for some relaxing yoga poses mixed with puppy lovin’

By Begin Again Rescue Co

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/puppy-yoga-tickets-1397254338339?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Rescued Metal Art - Beginner friendly welding and metal arts

You'll transform everyday discards into personalized sculptures and decorative pieces using rescued materials like scrap metal, old flatware, nuts, bolts, and nails. Discover the joy of metalworking in this hands-on welding class designed for complete beginners! No experience necessary – our instructor, Brianna, will teach you everything you need to know to safely operate welding equipment and create your own unique metal artwork while emphasizing safety and creativity over perfection.

What You'll Learn:

• Essential welding safety practices

• Basic torch handling and welding techniques

• How to join different metals and materials

• Creative approaches to upcycling found objects

What You'll Create:

• A one-of-a-kind metal sculpture or functional art piece to take home

• Confidence with metalworking tools and techniques

• New appreciation for giving materials a second life

What's Provided: All safety equipment, welding tools, and scrap materials are included. Just bring your creativity and enthusiasm! Please dress in natural materials such as cotton and leather shoes. Perfect for artists, makers, environmentally-conscious creators, or anyone curious about working with metal.

Class size limited to ensure personalized instruction and safety.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rescued-metal-art-beginner-friendly-welding-and-metal-arts-tickets-1381224001169?aff=oddtdtcreator

BARKS & BLUEGRASS: A Tail-Wagging Community Fundraiser!
Join us for a paw-some day supporting B.A.R.C. @Begin Again Rescue!
Date: Sat May 24th, 2025
Time: 10am to 6 PM
Location: The HUB NWI
LIVE MUSIC by The Help Hounds
VENDOR MARKET featuring local pet businesses
HANDS-ON CRAFTING for dog lovers
RESCUE DOGS AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION
DONATION DRIVE
Help our furry friends by bringing:

Pet food (wet & dry)
Gently used pet beds
Blankets
Toys
Leashes & collars
Pet cleaning supplies

EVERY DONATION MAKES A DIFFERENCE!
$5 SUGGESTED ENTRY DONATION
DIRECTLY SUPPORT B.A.R.C. BEGIN AGAIN RESCUE
Bring your well behaved four-legged friends, your family, and your community spirit!
#BarksAndBluegrass #RescueDogs #CommunitySupport #AdoptDontShop

Catch the Light, Sip Some Delight!

Join us at The HUB NWI for a magical evening of creativity and refreshment! Artist Tricia from Beautified Treasures will guide you through creating your own stunning crushed glass and resin suncatcher while you enjoy your favorite beverage.

Workshop Details:

• Create a one-of-a-kind suncatcher using colorful crushed glass and sparkling resin

• Learn professional techniques for working with resin art

• Choose from various designs and color combinations

• Take home a beautiful finished piece that catches and dances with sunlight

• BYOB - bring your favorite wine, beer, or non-alcoholic beverage to enjoy

What's Included:

• All materials and tools provided

• Step-by-step instruction from experienced artist Tricia

• Protective equipment for working with resin

• A fun, relaxed atmosphere to unleash your creativity

No Experience Necessary! This workshop is perfect for beginners and experienced crafters alike. Tricia will guide you through each step with expert tips and personalized attention.

Reserve your spot today! Space is limited to ensure each participant receives individual guidance.

Please note: Your suncatcher will need 24-48 hours to fully cure. Arrangements will be made for pickup from The HUB NWI once your masterpiece is ready to shine!

Shimmer & Spirits: Crushed Glass & Resin Suncatcher Workshop Tickets, Thu, May 22, 2025 at 5:00 PM | Eventbrite

Join us for Painting with Susan Young - 16 x 20!

Get ready to unleash your creativity at this fun and interactive painting event led by the talented artist Susan Young. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced painter, this event is perfect for anyone looking to have a great time and create a beautiful masterpiece.

Location: The HUB NWI

Enjoy a relaxing afternoon of painting, socializing, and unleashing your inner artist. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to create something special!

Subject matter TBD. Email to hold your spot or tickets available on Eventbrite soon!

Come join us the third Fri of the month for gentle beginner yoga practice preparing your mind and body for guided yoga nidra meditation, finishing with a sound bath.

This free community yoga class will be led by certified yoga instructor Renee Graham of Wellness Within Reiki and Yoga, LLC and last an hour and fifteen minutes.

If you have them, please bring your yoga mat, blanket, eye pillow and water bottle for your comfort.

Create something as unique as your love this Mother's Day! Join us for a special resin pouring workshop where you'll craft a stunning glass vase and matching trivet under the expert guidance of Tricia from Beautified Treasures.

What You'll Experience: Discover the mesmerizing art of resin pouring while creating a personalized gift that Mom will treasure for years to come. Perfect for beginners – no experience necessary!

Workshop Includes:

• Professional instruction from Tricia, resin artist and founder of Beautified Treasures

• All materials and supplies

• Your very own handcrafted resin vase and matching trivet to take home

• Refreshments and a relaxed, creative atmosphere

Just in Time for Mother's Day! Whether you're creating a gift for Mom or you're a mom treating yourself, you'll leave with a beautiful, finished piece ready to brighten her special day.

Space is limited – reserve your spot today!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pour-your-heart-into-it-mothers-day-resin-vase-trivet-workshop-tickets-1278911782569?aff=oddtdtcreator

🦸‍♀️ FREE COMICS + DIY CRAFTS = EPIC SATURDAY! 🦸‍♂️

This Saturday, May 3rd! The Hub NWI is transforming into comic book heaven for Free Comic Book Day!

Grab FREE comics, craft unique comic book beads, and create your own custom buttons from repurposed comics! Perfect for fans of all ages looking to discover new favorites or celebrate beloved classics.

We've teamed up with Chicago's Goblin Market: Manga, Comics, and Curiosities to bring you this special event that kicks off an exciting creative partnership.

The Hub NWI isn't just for comic lovers—we're a community makerspace near Valparaiso offering classes, workshops, game nights, and creative spaces for all kinds of makers and creators!

Don't miss this chance to celebrate creativity and comics with us! Drop by this Saturday and leave with something truly unique.

#FreeComicBookDay #TheHubNWI #ComicCrafts #MakerSpace

Catch the Light, Sip Some Delight!

Join us at The HUB NWI for a magical evening of creativity and refreshment! Artist Tricia from Beautified Treasures will guide you through creating your own stunning crushed glass and resin suncatcher while you enjoy your favorite beverage.

Workshop Details:

• Create a one-of-a-kind suncatcher using colorful crushed glass and sparkling resin

• Learn professional techniques for working with resin art

• Choose from various designs and color combinations

• Take home a beautiful finished piece that catches and dances with sunlight

• BYOB - bring your favorite wine, beer, or non-alcoholic beverage to enjoy

What's Included:

• All materials and tools provided

• Step-by-step instruction from experienced artist Tricia

• Protective equipment for working with resin

• A fun, relaxed atmosphere to unleash your creativity

No Experience Necessary! This workshop is perfect for beginners and experienced crafters alike. Tricia will guide you through each step with expert tips and personalized attention.

Reserve your spot today! Space is limited to ensure each participant receives individual guidance.

Please note: Your suncatcher will need 24-48 hours to fully cure. Arrangements will be made for pickup from The HUB NWI once your masterpiece is ready to shine!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/shimmer-spirits-crushed-glass-resin-suncatcher-workshop-tickets-1328542399079?aff=oddtdtcreator

Come join us the third Fri of the month for gentle beginner yoga practice preparing your mind and body for guided yoga nidra meditation, finishing with a sound bath.

This free community yoga class will be led by certified yoga instructor Renee Graham of Wellness Within Reiki and Yoga, LLC and last an hour and fifteen minutes.

If you have them, please bring your yoga mat, blanket, eye pillow and water bottle for your comfort.

Catch the Light, Sip Some Delight!

Join us at The HUB NWI for a magical evening of creativity and refreshment! Artist Tricia from Beautified Treasures will guide you through creating your own stunning crushed glass and resin suncatcher while you enjoy your favorite beverage.

Workshop Details:

• Create a one-of-a-kind suncatcher using colorful crushed glass and sparkling resin

• Learn professional techniques for working with resin art

• Choose from various designs and color combinations

• Take home a beautiful finished piece that catches and dances with sunlight

• BYOB - bring your favorite wine, beer, or non-alcoholic beverage to enjoy

What's Included:

• All materials and tools provided

• Step-by-step instruction from experienced artist Tricia

• Protective equipment for working with resin

• A fun, relaxed atmosphere to unleash your creativity

No Experience Necessary! This workshop is perfect for beginners and experienced crafters alike. Tricia will guide you through each step with expert tips and personalized attention.

Reserve your spot today! Space is limited to ensure each participant receives individual guidance.

Please note: Your suncatcher will need 24-48 hours to fully cure. Arrangements will be made for pickup from The HUB NWI once your masterpiece is ready to shine!

https://www.eventbrite.com/myevent?eid=1289735045239

Join us for Painting with Susan Young - 16 x 20!

Get ready to unleash your creativity at this fun and interactive painting event led by the talented artist Susan Young. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced painter, this event is perfect for anyone looking to have a great time and create a beautiful masterpiece.

Location: The HUB NWI

Enjoy a relaxing afternoon of painting, socializing, and unleashing your inner artist. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to create something special!

Subject matter TBD. Email to hold your spot or tickets available on Eventbrite soon!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/painting-with-susan-young-april-16-x-20-tickets-1298015010839?aff=oddtdtcreator

Get ready to explore the intersection of AI and art at our event, Artificial Imagination – AI as an artistic muse.

Welcome to Artificial Imagination – AI as an artistic muse!

This four-part workshop will be held on consecutive Saturdays, March 22, 29, and April 5, 12th, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Join us at The HUB NWI for a fascinating event exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence and creativity. Discover how AI is revolutionizing the world of art and inspiring artists in new and exciting ways. Explore how AI can inspire and collaborate with artists to push the boundaries of imagination.

In this workshop, we will delve into the limitless possibilities of AI as an artistic muse. We will explore several AI platforms, learn what AI is and what it is not, and examine the ethical implications of AI in art. We will then take what we have learned, and artist Susan Young will guide us through transforming an AI-generated image into your own masterpiece on canvas. Don't miss this unique opportunity to engage with cutting-edge technology and unleash your creativity!

Get ready to explore the intersection of AI and art at our event, Artificial Imagination – AI as an artistic muse.

Welcome to Artificial Imagination – AI as an artistic muse!

This four-part workshop will be held on consecutive Saturdays, March 22, 29, and April 5, 12th, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Join us at The HUB NWI for a fascinating event exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence and creativity. Discover how AI is revolutionizing the world of art and inspiring artists in new and exciting ways. Explore how AI can inspire and collaborate with artists to push the boundaries of imagination.

In this workshop, we will delve into the limitless possibilities of AI as an artistic muse. We will explore several AI platforms, learn what AI is and what it is not, and examine the ethical implications of AI in art. We will then take what we have learned, and artist Susan Young will guide us through transforming an AI-generated image into your own masterpiece on canvas. Don't miss this unique opportunity to engage with cutting-edge technology and unleash your creativity!

Get ready to explore the intersection of AI and art at our event, Artificial Imagination – AI as an artistic muse.

Welcome to Artificial Imagination – AI as an artistic muse!

This four-part workshop will be held on consecutive Saturdays, March 22, 29, and April 5, 12th, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Join us at The HUB NWI for a fascinating event exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence and creativity. Discover how AI is revolutionizing the world of art and inspiring artists in new and exciting ways. Explore how AI can inspire and collaborate with artists to push the boundaries of imagination.

In this workshop, we will delve into the limitless possibilities of AI as an artistic muse. We will explore several AI platforms, learn what AI is and what it is not, and examine the ethical implications of AI in art. We will then take what we have learned, and artist Susan Young will guide us through transforming an AI-generated image into your own masterpiece on canvas. Don't miss this unique opportunity to engage with cutting-edge technology and unleash your creativity!

Get ready to explore the intersection of AI and art at our event, Artificial Imagination – AI as an artistic muse.

Welcome to Artificial Imagination – AI as an artistic muse!

This four-part workshop will be held on consecutive Saturdays, March 22, 29, and April 5, 12th, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Join us at The HUB NWI for a fascinating event exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence and creativity. Discover how AI is revolutionizing the world of art and inspiring artists in new and exciting ways. Explore how AI can inspire and collaborate with artists to push the boundaries of imagination.

In this workshop, we will delve into the limitless possibilities of AI as an artistic muse. We will explore several AI platforms, learn what AI is and what it is not, and examine the ethical implications of AI in art. We will then take what we have learned, and artist Susan Young will guide us through transforming an AI-generated image into your own masterpiece on canvas. Don't miss this unique opportunity to engage with cutting-edge technology and unleash your creativity!

Come join us the third Fri of the month for gentle beginner yoga practice preparing your mind and body for guided yoga nidra meditation, finishing with a sound bath.

This free community yoga class will be led by certified yoga instructor Renee Graham of Wellness Within Reiki and Yoga, LLC and last an hour and fifteen minutes.

If you have them, please bring your yoga mat, blanket, eye pillow and water bottle for your comfort.

Join us for Painting with Susan Young - 16 x 20!

Get ready to unleash your creativity at this fun and interactive painting event led by the talented artist, Susan Young. Beautiful Spring flowers will be the subject matter. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced painter, this event is perfect for anyone looking to have a great time and create a beautiful masterpiece.

Location: The HUB NWI

Come and enjoy a relaxing afternoon of painting, socializing, and unleashing your inner artist. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to create something special!

https://www.facebook.com/events/1323529265565483

High Tea & Makers: A Social Tea Experience

Join us for an elegant and relaxing social tea party at The HUB NWI! Enjoy a selection of fine teas while learning from the wonderful Tina St. Aubin about the art, history, and benefits of tea. Treat yourself to tasty treats and savories served in true high tea style. This unique experience blends flavors and artistry, bringing together the craftsmanship of The Tea & Spice Exchange of Valparaiso and the innovative maker space of The HUB NWI.

Sip, Discover, Savor, and Connect

Enjoy delightful conversation and a warm atmosphere with fellow tea enthusiasts.

Event Details: 📍 Location: The HUB NWI – Where Art and Technology Intersect

📅 Date: March 15th ⏰ Time: 3PM

Cost: $45.00 per person or a table of 6 for $250.00 Reserve Your Spot! To secure your spot, make sure to reserve a seat or table today! High Tea at The HUB Tickets, Sat, Mar 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM | Eventbrite

Create Your Own Beachy Charcuterie Board with Beautified Treasures!

Join us at The HUB NWI on Friday, March 14, 2025, at 5:00 PM for a hands-on creative experience!

Under the expert guidance of Tricia, you'll design a stunning beach-themed charcuterie board, perfect for serving up coastal vibes at your next gathering—or a relaxing afternoon at the Dunes. Choose between a round or rectangular cutting board, and make it truly one-of-a-kind with an optional custom laser-engraved monogram before adding your epoxy resin accents for a gorgeous ocean-inspired finish.

Spaces are limited, so grab your ticket today!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1257494924169?aff=oddtdtcreator