Excel Center Accepting Enrollment Applications - Term 1 The Excel Center, a free public high school for adults, is currently accepting Enrollment Applications for Term 1 of the 2021-2022 School Year. Classes begin August 3rd at Excel’s Elkhart and South Bend locations. Applications are accepted at any time throughout each term and new students are […]

Please join us on Thursday, July 22, 2021 for our Noon Time Talk at 12:15 PM. Henry Chupp is a self-taught woodcarver making decorative wood creations for around 33 years in his shop south of Nappanee. His carving of two Amish draft horses pulling an early 20th Century plow is now a part of the […]

The Hipposonics Member Adult: $8 Member Child (ages 3-12): $4 Public Adult: $10 Public Child (ages 3-12): $5 Under age 3 are free with paid adult (please select free child ticket option)

Please join us on Thursday, July 29, 2021 for our Noon Time Film at 12:15 PM. Director Brian Byrn introduces the last film that explores challenging issues in contemporary art. Masks are required for all gallery talks if you have not been vaccinated. Masks are strongly recommended if you have been vaccinated. Gallery Talks or […]

The High Life Member Adult: $8 Member Child (ages 3-12): $4 Public Adult: $10 Public Child (ages 3-12): $5 Under age 3 are free with paid adult (please select free child ticket option)

Celebrate the Japanese art of bonsai (tree in a pot or ‘tray planting’). Explore a gallery of different bonsai styles, trained tree miniature versions of the natural form. Learn from internationally-recognized bonsai artists Pauline Muth, Bill Valavanis and Mark Fields. Enjoy perusing bonsai displays and vendor exhibits, live demonstrations, and bonsai critiques by the experts. […]

Celebrate the Japanese art of bonsai (tree in a pot or ‘tray planting’). Explore a gallery of different bonsai styles, trained tree miniature versions of the natural form. Learn from internationally-recognized bonsai artists Pauline Muth, Bill Valavanis and Mark Fields. Enjoy perusing bonsai displays and vendor exhibits, live demonstrations, and bonsai critiques by the experts. […]

Participants who successfully complete the training will become certified in Youth Mental Health First Aid. Lunch will be provided. **This course is "blended". You will be required to complete a 2 hour self-paced training PRIOR to attending the in-person portion of the course. All necessary links and materials will be provided for you. You will […]

Please join us on Thursday, August 5, 2021 for our Noon Time Film at 12:15 PM. A survey of the life and work of American painter William Merritt Chase (1849-1916). Highlights his years at Shinnecock, Long Island, New York, where the artist established the first important outdoor summer school of art in the United States […]