South Bear Pottery School is of direct lineage to the Bauhaus, Marguerite Wildenhain, and Pond Farm; this program implements the same forms and traditions passed down from that lineage. We offer hands-on experiences that connect art, nature, and community. Learn to make pots in the European guild tradition. This program includes high-quality instruction by South […]
Join Decorah Public Library for Hammocks and Books! In this bring-your-own-book style program, we will lounge in the shade with our favorite reads together. It’s as simple as that! What to bring: Your current read, a hammock or blanket if you have one. The library has hammocks, but space will be limited! Contact snall@decorahlibrary.org with […]
Tavlebragd is an iconic overshot weave structure where a pattern weft floats over a ground of plain weave cloth. In the U.S., we often think of it as the Monk’s Belt motif, which consists of blocks of flowers framed by vertical stripes. However, this block weave technique has a wealth of pattern possibilities. In this class, […]
Decorah Public Library is pleased to announce the return of the Mikayla Oz Magic Show! Mikayla Oz’s all-new 40-minute Family Magic Show is packed with fresh magic, interactive moments, and laugh-out-loud comedy. It’s designed to make it feel like the kids are the ones making the magic happen! The show is high-energy, family-friendly, and features […]
Decorah Public Library is pleased to announce the return of the Mikayla Oz Magic Show! Mikayla Oz’s all-new 40-minute Family Magic Show is packed with fresh magic, interactive moments, and laugh-out-loud comedy. It’s designed to make it feel like the kids are the ones making the magic happen! The show is high-energy, family-friendly, and features […]
Lawn Chair Night returns Thursday, June 12 on Washington Street, right outside of Impact Coffee featuring Sarah Morris! Special thanks to Salu Sauna + Wellness Spa and Meyer, Lorentzen, & Nelson Attorneys at Law for sponsoring the evening. The charm is in the simplicity: bring a lawn chair (or a blanket), find a patch of […]
Join us for the Second Friday Program at the Senior Citizen Hospitality Center on June 13 th at 1:30 PM (806 River Street in Decorah). According to the FBI, Scams targeting individuals aged 60 and older caused over $3.4 billion in losses in 2023—an increase of approximately 11% from the year prior. The average victim […]
Join us for live music by Brennan Henry at the Decorah Farmers Market this Saturday morning! Brennan will be performing on banjo and guitar. Can’t make it in person? Get a preview with these two songs from a living room recording that Brennan and Brad (Decorah Now) filmed this spring. Brennan on Clawhammer Banjo […]
Let’s get this party started with a playlist of kid-approved tunes, spun live by DJ Bigstinkies! Bring your energy and your best dance moves to this fun-filled dance party, perfect for kids and families! What to expect: An hour of dancing and fun party games! Juice boxes will be available. This will likely be a […]
Dale Goodman is a Vesterheim volunteer, previous trustee, and Slooper descendant. He presents the Slooper story from its beginning in the Napoleonic Wars, through the voyage itself, and finally to the first Norwegian settlement in the United States in Kendall, New York. In the period beginning in 1825 and for about 100 years following, nearly […]
Joe Sweeney and the Toe Tappers from Waukon has been entertaining audiences with old time and country music for over 50 years. He will be performing at the Turkey River Cultural Center in Ridgeway (in the old Ridgeway Elementary school) on Saturday, June 14, from 2-4 pm. $5 donation appreciated.
Dorian Middle School Summer Camp will take place from June 15–21.
