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June 2025
“The 39 Steps” – A Comedy
An Award Winning Comedy adapted by Patrick Barlow from the novel by John Buchan and film by Alfred Hitchcock Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python, and you have The 39 Steps! A fast paced 'who done it' for anyone who loves the magic of theater! This two time Tony and drama desk award-winning treat is packed with nonstop laughs, over 150 Zany characters, an on-stage plane crash, handcuffs, missing fingers, and…
Find out more »Woven Coasters – Class
Learn to weave on a Rigid Heddle Loom! At the end you will have a finished set of coasters to take home. You will have a variety of cotton yarn color options to pick from. What to Expect: First you will learn how to warp a rigid heddle loom. Then you will learn the basics of plain weaving, as well as some other patterning techniques. Make all of your coasters a matching set, or try out all different colors and…
Find out more »“The 39 Steps” – A Comedy
An Award Winning Comedy adapted by Patrick Barlow from the novel by John Buchan and film by Alfred Hitchcock Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python, and you have The 39 Steps! A fast paced 'who done it' for anyone who loves the magic of theater! This two time Tony and drama desk award-winning treat is packed with nonstop laughs, over 150 Zany characters, an on-stage plane crash, handcuffs, missing fingers, and…
Find out more »“The 39 Steps” – A Comedy
An Award Winning Comedy adapted by Patrick Barlow from the novel by John Buchan and film by Alfred Hitchcock Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python, and you have The 39 Steps! A fast paced 'who done it' for anyone who loves the magic of theater! This two time Tony and drama desk award-winning treat is packed with nonstop laughs, over 150 Zany characters, an on-stage plane crash, handcuffs, missing fingers, and…
Find out more »Knitting 201 – Class
If you've already learned how to cast on, knit & purl - but you're looking to improve your knitting game - this class is for you! In this class you will learn knitting skills beyond the basics. What to Expect: Here are some of the skills you will be working on: Ribbing, Increases, Decreases, Stripes/Changing colors, Reading your knitting/identifying mistakes/fixing mistakes, How to place a lifeline and ripping back For more information, or to sign up - visit our website!
Find out more »Music at the Zoo
Back by popular demand: Chicago Tribute Anthology Invite your friends, grab your folding chairs, and get ready for a night of music at the Zoo! Take in the scenic Lake Michigan lakefront, grab a bite to eat, and enjoy some great tunes. A fun, outdoor event perfect for all ages. Time to tap your toes, sing along, and dance the night away to your favorite hits!
Find out more »Punch Needle – Class
Choose from summer time designs (or draw your own!) & create a finished punch needle project. No previous skills required! What to Expect: First - you pick your design & yarn colors. Then - trace your design onto your fabric & start your project. You will learn how to thread the punch needle and fill in your design with yarn! Last - you will take your project off the frame and learn how to finish and put on a backing.…
Find out more »Crochet Granny Squares – Class
Have basic crochet skills, but looking to make something more fun? Learn how to crochet granny squares! They are a classic crochet staple - great for afgans, bags, sweaters and more! What to Expect: You will learn how to crochet in the round. If you've only crocheted back and forth, no problem! We will go over several techniques to work in the round. We will start with the classic granny square, go over reading pattern, changings colors, joining, and more!…
Find out more »July 2025
Animal Crackers – Davina and the Vagabonds
Invite your friends, grab your folding chairs, and enjoy the scenic view of Lake Michigan while listening to some truly amazing artists from across the U.S. and atop the charts for our 38th annual Animal Crackers Concert Series.
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