8am-5pm Tue. Dec. 12
ExporTech was designed specifically for manufacturers that need innovative ways to grow, and see international sales as part of the answer.
CVTC West Campus, Energy Education Center 4000 Campus Road, Eau Claire
Cost: For cost information See Program Website
Age: 18+
9-9:30am Tue. Dec. 12
30 minutes heart pounding HIIT circuit training with personal Trainer Emily Balow. Always fun music! Get your sweat on!
Dragonfly Dance and Wellness 308 North Barstow, Eau Claire
Cost: $8
Age: 12+
9:30-10:30am Tue. Dec. 12
This class will focus on linking breath with movement. It is a moderately paced class that offers demonstrations and verbal cues. It is great for beginner practitioners as well as those looking to refresh their practice. The room will be heated using infrared heat panels to 90 degrees.
Latitude 44 Yoga Studio 313 E. Madison St., Eau Claire
Cost: $10
9:30-10:30am Tue. Dec. 12
Universal Yoga is an authentic system of yoga. Goals of practice include increasing strength, flexibility, balance, coordination, will power, energy level, and finding stillness of the mind. Classes are appropriate for beginners to seasoned practitioners.
PRAJNA pilates | yoga | beyond 705 S. Barstow Street, Eau Claire
Cost: $15; or punch card
Age: 16+
10am-7pm Tue. Dec. 12
The sale will offer gently used books and other media for holiday gift-giving at low, consumer-friendly prices. Specially selected, like-new books will be available at exceptional discounts.
L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library – Eau Claire Room 400 Eau Claire St., Eau Claire
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
11am-5pm Tue. Dec. 12
Work by local artists. Featuring: Willem Gebben, Mel Sundby, Susan O'Brian, Dan Ingersoll, Allan Servoss, Lori Chilefone, Joe Maurer, Robert Barfknecht, Anders Shafer, Barbara Shafer and Hope Greene.
Caradori Pottery 359 Ferry Street, Eau Claire
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
11:30am-noon Tue. Dec. 12
Introduce your preschool scientist to exciting hands-on and age-appropriate experiments. This week's activity is squishy circuits.
Children's Museum of Eau Claire 220 S. Barstow St., Eau Claire
Cost: Free with Museum membership or admission
Age: Preschool
noon-8pm Tue. Dec. 12
Santa will be at Oakwood Mall daily. Santa’s house is located in the Sears wing. Santa may take occasional breaks to feed the reindeer throughout the day, so be sure to check his schedule online. Time flies, except when you're in line, so go online to make a reservation and get to see the big guy on time!
Oakwood Mall 4800 Golf Rd, Eau Claire
noon-8pm Tue. Dec. 12
Galaudet Gallery is bringing you a room full of roses in Choix Roses showing roses by the famed botanical artist Pierre J. Redoute.
Galaudet Gallery LLC 618 S Farwell St, Eau Claire
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
noon-8pm Tue. Dec. 12
This eclectic art exhibit begins with art made by 1800’s Shakers alongside fine artists of today and makers of our region. Challenging stereotypes of both folk art and fine art brings fun and interesting art into Galaudet Gallery
Galaudet Gallery LLC 618 South Farwell, Eau Claire
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
2-4pm Tue. Dec. 12
Stop by to get free personal training on your e-reader, iPad, laptop, or tablet.
L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library 400 Eau Claire St, Eau Claire
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
5-6pm Tue. Dec. 12
Each session will focus on meditation anchor practices such as breath work, progressive relaxation/body scan, lovingkindness meditation, guided imagery and visualization exercises.
The Healing Place 1010 Oakridge Dr., Eau Claire
Cost: FREE
5-6pm Tue. Dec. 12
Hang out at the YMCA for hands-on, and interactive projects. Switch between a STEM challenge or activity and an arts lesson or project.
Eau Claire YMCA 700 Graham Ave., Eau Claire
Cost: FREE
5-8pm Tue. Dec. 12
Featuring standard gauge trains running on 384 square feet of track all decked out for the holidays. Night trains on Tuesday and Thursday. Preschool age activities include Thomas the Tank Engine toy trains and track. More family activities on Thursdays & Saturdays.
Chippewa Valley Museum 1204 E. Half Moon Dr., Eau Claire
Cost: $9 adults, $6 kids Thurs., Fri., Sat; $2/person Tues. evenings (museum free); $2/person for museum members anytime
Age: All Ages
5:15-6pm Tue. Dec. 12
Explore and practice a variety of traditional and non-traditional meditation methods. Each week will highlight a theme or focus of attention with the overall intention being to share and experience a modern approach to a sacred tradition. Light and fun, yet informative and sincere. No experience necessary.
The Healing Room 1025 Starr Avenue, Eau Claire
Cost: $5 minimum donation
5:30-6:30pm Tue. Dec. 12
Z.Vida Fitness has been bringing their passion and flair for Zumba to the Chippewa Valley for over 5 years now. Participants are eager to admit it's like dancing with family.
The Center 3701 E. Clairemont Ave., Eau Claire
Cost: $6/drop in; $40 unlimited monthly; $25 5-class punch card
5:45-7:15pm Tue. Dec. 12
Free meditation training (novice and all levels), sessions are 30 min. actual Group Meditation, 30 min. Teaching on Book Chapter (books can be made available) presently "Three Vehicles of Buddhist Practice" and 30 min. guided discussion.
Unitarian Universalist Congregation 421 S. Farwell St., Eau Claire
Cost: Free and if want to stay with group $25. month donation for space and teacher
Age: All Ages
6:15-7pm Tue. Dec. 12
This is a 45 minute class choreographed to music using a 10lbs kettlebell.
Dragonfly Dance & Wellness 308 N Barstow Street, Eau Claire
Cost: $6
6:30-8:30pm Tue. Dec. 12
Enjoy a fun day/evening of painting made easy and exciting. A talented social artist will instruct you step by step through recreating the featured painting of the night. Paint on canvas, wood, bags, glasses, and more.
The Paint Shack 2524 Golf Road Suite 2c, Eau Claire
Cost: Usually $35 but somem special events are $10-$40
Age: All Ages
6:30-8:30pm Tue. Dec. 12
Energy workers of all modalities and levels are invited. The evening will start with a brief meditation to align with spirit and together send healing energy to Mother Earth and all of her inhabitants. Then share energy healings on each other.
Soulstice Wellness Center 1316 Fairfax Street #103 & #104, Eau Claire
Cost: Love Donation
6:30-7:30pm Tue. Dec. 12
Looking to improve your playing? Have a specific question you need answered? Join instructor Tim Litscher for strumming and singing with players of all ages and abilities. Bring your favorite songs to share and learn new songs, too.
Eau Claire Music School 1620 Ohm Avenue, Eau Claire
Cost: $5
Age: 13+
6:30-9pm Tue. Dec. 12
Head to Cheers Pablo for one of many painting events, or a DIY sign class. No painting experience necessary, just come ready to have fun. More information about available classes online.
Cheers Pablo 2839 Mall Drive, Suite 3A, Eau Claire
Cost: $35 per person, $25 for Kids Under 12
Age: All Ages
6:40-7:40pm Tue. Dec. 12
No experience required and all fitness levels are welcome.
Pinehurst Fitness 3027 N Hastings Way, Eau Claire
Cost: First class is free, $5 drop-ins, punch cards available
Age: All Ages
7:30pm Tue. Dec. 12
One of the funniest plays ever written, this side-splitting comedy was first presented by the Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, then produced in Great Britain, then went on to Broadway.
Riverside Theatre - Haas Fine Arts Center, UW-Eau Claire 121 Water Street, Eau Claire
Cost: $18
9pm Tue. Dec. 12
Every Tuesday night at The Plus, open mic features tons of original music, full bands, acoustic performers, hip-hop, DJs, touring artists, and more before music gives way to standup comedy at 11pm, the truest way attendees can see the Eau Claire standup comedy scene blossom before their eyes.
The Plus 208 S. Barstow St, Eau Claire
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages (18+ Recommended)