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Finding Ourselves & New Connections in Expressive Arts

Finding Ourselves & New Connections in Expressive Arts

by Brady Plunger | May 17, 2022 | Adult Programs, In the News, Older Adults (55+), Visual Arts Division

MCA’s Creative Aging classes, offered for adults 55+, are generously supported by E.A. Michelson Philanthropies. Big thanks to E.A. Michelson for making this program a reality! Big shout out to MCA visual art instructor Brianna Haupt for taking on the planning and...
Having Fun and Learning in Percussive Music

Having Fun and Learning in Percussive Music

by Brady Plunger | Mar 15, 2022 | Adult Programs, Inclusive Arts, Music Division, Older Adults (55+)

MCA’s Percussive Music classes, offered for adults 55+, are generously supported by E.A. Michelson Philanthropies. Our partner, Benedictine of Winona, hosted this semester’s class at their Callista Court facility. Big thanks to both E.A. Michelson and Benedictine for...
Creative Aging: Expressive Arts

Creative Aging: Expressive Arts

by Catherine Young | Feb 3, 2022 | Adult Programs, Older Adults (55+), Visual Arts Division

Would you like to use art as a form of self expression? Join this beginner’s course to explore methods and materials such as watercolor, markers, pastels and collage. This 8 week session will be great for the artistically curious to find out more about...
Creative Aging: Word Art- Faux Calligraphy

Creative Aging: Word Art- Faux Calligraphy

by Catherine Young | Dec 10, 2021 | Adult Programs, Alumni, Older Adults (55+), Virtual & Distance Programs, Visual Arts Division

Learn lettering and faux calligraphy techniques to apply to greeting and post cards from lines, heights, slants and strokes, to rhythm, spacing, width and pressure. Participants will receive class materials via mail or you can pick up your kit at MCA, and by the end...
Percussive Music

Percussive Music

by Catherine Young | Sep 27, 2021 | Adult Programs, Miscellaneous, Music Division, Older Adults (55+)

Calling all adults ages 55 and older! Join MCA’s Kayla Jannsen in percussive music, using your hands and feet to feel the beat and exploring the world of drumming and percussion in a fun and relaxed way. Through hand drums and other percussive instruments, this...
Friends of MCA Meeting- Aug. 17th

Friends of MCA Meeting- Aug. 17th

by Jamie Schwaba | Aug 14, 2021 | Adult Programs, Alumni, Events, Music Division, Nutcracker, Theatre Division, University Students at MCA, Virtual & Distance Programs, Visual Arts Division

We will be holding a Friends of MCA meeting (MCA’s volunteer advisory board) on August 17, 6:30pm at MCA, additionally, we will have an online option to join us through this Zoom link if you are out of the area or not comfortable meeting in-person. We will...
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