3 events found. Events for July 23, 2026 Events Search and Views Navigation Search Enter Keyword. Search for Events by Keyword. Find Events Event Views Navigation Day List Month Day Today 7/23/2026 July 23, 2026 Select date. 1:00 pm Creative Hangouts: Art Lab July 23 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm The 815 Artisan Collective 126 W Lincoln, Belvidere Calling all creative tweens and teens! Join us each month for Art Lab, a fun, hands-on workshop where participants explore new art techniques and create a one-of-a-kind project to take home. Each session features a fresh project and creative medium, giving creators the chance to experiment with a wide variety of artistic styles throughout the year—everything from faux stained glass and air-dry clay to painting, mixed media, and more. Since every session offers something new, participants can come back month after month and continue growing their artistic abilities. Step-by-step guidance is provided while still leaving plenty of room for personal creativity and self-expression. All materials are included—just show up ready to create! $16.00 4:00 pm Modern Crochet Afghan Sampler July 23 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm The 815 Artisan Collective 126 W Lincoln, Belvidere Join us for a creative and cozy journey in our Modern Crochet Afghan Sampler experience! Over the course of 11 sessions, you’ll create a stunning 50” x 60” sampler afghan while learning 30 beautiful crochet stitches that range from classic textures to modern designs. This workshop is designed for those who have a few crochet projects under their belt. Attend any 11 sessions that work for your schedule, and receive individualized guidance each time so you can move confidently through your pattern at your own pace. You’ll choose from four thoughtfully curated, customizable colorway options to make your afghan uniquely yours. All materials are included with your registration, so you can simply show up ready to stitch. Need extra support between sessions? You’re welcome to attend Cozy Stitch Club for additional help and encouragement along the way. By the end of this series, you’ll walk away with a gorgeous heirloom-quality afghan and a strong understanding of 30 stitches you can use in countless future projects. All materials are included with your registration, so you can simply show up ready to stitch. Need extra support between sessions? You’re welcome to attend Cozy Stitch Club or Crochet Confidence for additional help and encouragement along the way. Want to come in for extra sessions to make your afghan faster? Just contact Shelly at The 815 Artisan Collective to schedule! $22.00 6:00 pm Beginner Crochet Stuffie July 23 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm The 815 Artisan Collective 126 W Lincoln, Belvidere Join us for a cozy and creative Beginner Crochet Stuffy Workshop, where yarn, imagination, and community come together. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to transform simple stitches into an adorable handmade stuffie you can proudly take home. We’ll walk through the basics of shaping, increasing and decreasing, stuffing, and finishing techniques, all in a supportive, encouraging environment. All materials are included with your registration, so you can simply show up ready to stitch. Participants should be comfortable with basic crocheting. More than just a class, this is a space to gather, connect, and create alongside fellow makers. Whether you come with a friend or arrive solo, you’ll leave not only with a sweet handmade stuffie, but with new skills, new confidence, and new connections within our creative community. $25.00 Previous Day Next Day Subscribe to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Export .ics file Export Outlook .ics file