Sat. Sep. 22

Scarecrow Makin' Saturdays

Complete your fall decorating with a scarecrow you make yourself at Down to Earth. Pick up your pumpkins and mums while you're there. They'll provide everything you need to create your unique masterpiece.

Down To Earth Garden Center 6025 Arndt Ln., Eau Claire

Cost: $15/scarecrow

Age: All Ages

7:30am-4pm Sat. Sep. 22

Autumn at the River Wisconsin Master Gardener Association Conference

Join with Master Gardener Volunteers and interested gardeners from around Wisconsin for a two day “Autumn at the River” garden conference. On Friday there are several tour options of area horticultural attractions and an evening dinner and keynote talk. Saturday morning we start by visiting the Eau Claire farmers market.

The Lismore 333 Gibson Street, Eau Claire

Cost: See Registration

Age: Adult

9am-noon Sat. Sep. 22

Perfectlly Portable Yo-yos

Sew a small seasonal wall hanging, then create yo yo's yo embellish it. Bring usual hand sewing items. Bring along buttons, beads, charms, etc., as you like, to add bling. Fabric will be supplied for Valentine's Day or St. Patrick's Day. Reserve your space and fabric choice.

Arts Coming Together: School of the Arts 107 Wilson Court, Menomonie

Cost: $20 for the two sessions sSat. and Sun.Sun: noon-4pm

Age: 16+

9:30am-noon Sat. Sep. 22

Basic Embroidery Class

Over the Edge Quilt Guild of Menomonie is offering a basic hand embroidery class on. All supplies will be provided other than scissors. Cost is free for members of Over the Edge Guild and $5 for the public. Register by 9/17 by calling Barb Hauck.

Menomonie Public Library 600 Wolske Bay Rd, Menomonie

Cost: $5 GA, FREE for members of the Over the Edge Quilt Guild

Age: Ages 10+

10am Sat. Sep. 22

Fall Porch Pot Workshop

Create your own fall porch pots to add great fall color to your home. A unique selection of fall plants that can handle the cold weather and will give you nice color for the whole season.

Down To Earth Garden Center 6025 Arndt Ln., Eau Claire

Cost: Build your own; only pay for what you take home

11am-1pm Sat. Sep. 22

Paint Pouring Art Class

Are you ready for some colorful fun? Join Charlene and Colleen in the Dabble Box. Wear some paint clothes or grab an apron, get a canvas and your favorite paint colors, and pour away. For ages 18 and up. All materials are provided. Registration is required.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, The Dabble Box 400 Eau Claire St, Eau Claire

Cost: FREE

Age: 18+

1:30-4:30pm Sat. Sep. 22

Downtown EC Food & History Tour

The Downtown Eau Claire Food & History Tour is a walking tour that includes stops at 7 downtown establishments where you will enjoy tastings of local food and beverages. You’ll spend approximately 20 minutes at each restaurant and hear about the history of Eau Claire and the restaurants. A perfect mix of food, culture and fun.

Meet outside the Local Store 205 N. Dewey Street, Eau Claire

Cost: $65

Age: All Ages

3-4pm Sat. Sep. 22

How To Adult (kind of)-Bare Essential Cooking

Basic "How To's" for Patrons ages 16-25 yrs. Bare Essential Cooking: Learn how to cook easy recipes for dorm living or creative easy meals on your own. Recipes will be available and snacks provided.

Menomonie Public Library 600 Wolske Bay Rd, Menomonie

Cost: FREE

Age: Ages 16-25 yrs

6:30-8:30pm Sat. Sep. 22

The Paint Shack

Have fun painting on canvas, wood, bags, glasses and more. Made easy and fun as a trained instructor walks the class through the process. Check the website for more information on scheduled events and classes.

The Paint Shack 2524 Golf Road Suite 2c, Eau Claire

Cost: $10-40

Age: All Ages