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Feb
26
to Apr 22

YOUTH WORKSHOPS: "Art Club Winter/Spring 2024" @ Holmes

Art Club offers a fun and supportive environment to help grow each student's creativity. In this relaxed atmosphere, children will learn to have fun with art while practicing and improving on the basic elements of art, including various types of artistic styles and art history influences. Make new friends, learn new skills, and explore different mediums such as drawing, painting, collage and more!

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Mar
28
to Dec 19

Every Thursday for Artists: "Open Studio" @ Holmes Art Cellar

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Thu Mar 14th 5:30pm - Thu Dec 19th 7:30pm

Open Studio is now happening every Thursday from 5:30 to 7:30 in the Holmes Art Cellar.  Bring a project, come spend some time with other creatives!

Thursdays from 5:30-7:30pm

Come join us and work on a project, start something new, or just come to spend time with artists in the area. Various arts events will be scheduled during this time throughout the year, suggestions for activities or other ideas to include within open studio are welcomed! BYO Art Supplies- basic drawing materials will be available.

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Apr
9
6:00 PM18:00

Workshop: "Beach Sand and Resin Necklace" @ Holmes Art Cellar

Beach Sand and Resin Necklace Workshop

Tuesday, April 9th 6:00pm - 9:00pm

BRING YOUR OWN SAND!!

Learn to use UV resin and sand from your favorite beach to create your own beautiful Beach Sand Necklace with artist Barb Owen-Boerger! Around here, our lakes are revered, and our beachy getaways are well earned! This class sends you home with a lovely piece of jewelry honoring your most cherished lake days and beach side memories! Bring your own sand & memories! Additional sand from around the world will also be available.

Choose from multiple pendant styles + 1 FREE pair of post earrings to create, too! Students will use 2 different UV resins and hand-craft each necklace. Additional necklace/pendant and earring sets are available for purchase and make at time of the class.

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Apr
18
to Apr 20

Theatre: "HolmeSpun Theatre" @ Historic Holmes Theatre

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Holmes Spun Theatre is back! Our beautiful theatre opened in May 2001 with the original Holmes Spun Theatre show written by Mary Otto and Lynn Hummel. HST told a tongue-in-cheek history of Detroit Lakes and Becker County. Our 2024 version of HST continues that same tradition and brings you up to date with all the wonderful changes in DL over the past 20+ years. Written by Brent Gerber, HST III incorporates some of the treasures from the original and also the 2012 version of Holmes Spun II. Do not miss this fun revue of our community told through humor, music, and song and performed by your friends and neighbors!

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Apr
23
6:00 PM18:00

Workshop: "Draw Your Feelings" @ Holmes Art Cellar

Draw Your Feelings

Tuesday, April 23rd 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Come work with artist Emma Tomb on meditative mark making, where students learn to connect their mind and emotions to a drawing. In a curated atmosphere, students will be led through making a pen on paper drawing to help channel themselves into their art. The final project will be a large scale, abstract ink drawing. All supplies included

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Apr
26
10:00 AM10:00

Workshop: "Mixed Media Collage with Carmen McCullough" @ Holmes Art Cellar

Mixed Media Collage with Carmen McCullough

Friday, April 26th 10:00am - 12:00pm

Spend time with mixed media artist, Carmen McCullough creating your own, personal collage with paper, glue, paint and found objects. Take home a one-of-a-kind, 8x10”, piece of art!

Prior artsy experience is not required.

Bring photocopies of any images you would like to include. (Or, you are welcome to rummage through Carmen’s personal paper stash for inspiration.)

This might get messy, so please dress accordingly.

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Apr
27
7:30 PM19:30

Live Music: "Fabulous Armadillos" @ Historic Holmes Theatre

Featuring a rotating cast of members, The Dillos core group consists of Paul Diethelm on guitar, Jay O’Donnell on drums, Mike Zeleny on bass guitar, and Greg Armstrong on keys. Their chemistry is undeniable. Theme to be announced!

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Apr
28
4:00 PM16:00

LIVE Music: "Lakes Area Community Concert Band" @ Historic Holmes Theatre

50+ local musicians. Free-will donations are accepted. Experience the heartwarming melodies and infectious rhythms of the Lakes Area Community Concert Band in a performance that celebrates the spirit of togetherness and artistic talent. Join us for an unforgettable evening, as the passionate musicians deliver a delightful repertoire, bridging generations through the power of music. By attending, you support local artists and strengthen our community's bonds, making it a truly enriching and memorable event for all.

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May
3
7:30 PM19:30

Music: "I AM, HE SAID": A Celebration of the Music of Neil Diamond " @ Historic Holmes Theatre

Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, local music scene veterans and sons of the legendary Bobby Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from a timeless catalog. With songs like "Cracklin' Rosie," “America," and "Sweet Caroline,” come hear the music that became the soundtrack to one generation after another with hits spanning five decades.

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May
7
5:30 PM17:30

Workshop: "Not Your Mother's Embroidery" Holmes Art Cellar

Join artist Tricia Coulson in making an adorable recycled fiber vessel. Coulson will lead you through the construction of the vessel and a variety of different embroidery stitches that you can freestyle to decorate the work. This course is beginner friendly and can teach you skills to recycle textiles in your life!

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May
8
5:30 PM17:30

Workshop: "Metal Stamping Jewelry 101" @ Holmes Art Cellar

Metal stamping is fun and easy. Learn the basic supplies needed and how to stamp and personalize a piece of jewelry for yourself, family or friends. You will leave with two pieces complete with chain and beads. Led by artist Joann McFarlin. All materials included, additional pieces will be available for $5 each day of.

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