

June 9, 16, 23, 30
Have you always wanted to learn more about painting a beautiful watercolor seascape? Become familiar with art tools, and practice techniques in creating watercolor paintings, including layering, washes and color usage. Work in the art studio with an inspiring instructor to guide you through the process. Please bring a favorite photo of a beach, lake or ocean, or use what the instructor provides for inspiration.
Cost: $75 per Month
Instructor: Janet
in Classroom 1-B

July 7, 14, 21, 28
Have you always wanted to learn more about creating beautiful acrylic paintings on canvas? Become familiar with painting tools, tricks and techniques. Learn a bit about color theory, color mixing, highlights and shading? Join us to create a stunning summer painting, inspired by beautiful Lake Michigan sunsets. Work in the art studio with an inspiring instructor to guide you through the process. Both beginners and experienced artists are welcome.
Cost: $75 per month
Instructor: Rene
in Classroom 1-B
Ages 21 & Up Friday June 26th 6:00-7:30
Join us on the roof-top outdoor patio for a tropical get-a-way! Bring a friend, or a group of friends, enjoy some wine and light refreshments. Put on an art apron and create a “Palm Tree Paradise” painting on canvas. Your instructor will lead you through the steps for a stunning finished piece, no experience required.
$35 Wine, light refreshments and art materials included
Ages 21 & up Friday July 31st 6:00-7:30
Paint on canvas, come with some friends or meet new friends, enjoy a glass of wine and light refreshments. Your instructor will lead you through a beautiful summer inspired painting. No worries if you feel you’re not an artist, we will lead the way. For the expert painters, there’s always room to add your own creative flare!
$35 Wine, light refreshments and art materials included

Ages 18+
Cost: $45
Jazz is a high energy, stamina-building class. We focus on classical jazz technique, with across the floor progressions. This class will pull from classical ballet technique with a focus on body isolations and rhythmic movements. Music styles range from popular music to musical theater to decades from the 60s-80s.

Ages 18+
Cost: $45
You will learn basic hip hop steps, build confidence, and enjoy moving to upbeat music in a supportive environment. This class is perfect whether you are brand new to dance or looking for a creative way to stay active. Each session includes easy-to-follow instruction from our dance faculty, fun combinations you can master in just a few weeks, and a stress-free atmosphere where the focus is on enjoyment and movement.
Ages 13 and Up
June 15-June 20, 2026
Times: 2:00PM-4:00PM (June 15-June 19), June 20 (Performance Time TBD)
Join University of Michigan Emeritus Faculty member Robin Wilson for a one-week Afro-Caribbean Summer Intensive exploring the movement traditions, rhythms, and cultural foundations of Afro-Caribbean dance. Open to dancers and movers of varying experience levels, the intensive offers an inclusive, community-centered environment culminating in a performance at the Jackson Annual Juneteenth Celebration.
$175 Per Person
We may be known for our weekly art classes for all ages, but we are now offering custom painting classes for your group of event! This will allow you to have a special artistic experience with your group of friends, co-workers, or team members without having other outside people joining in so you can feel comfortable enjoying your time together.