Ladies Night Wood Sign Workshop

Recently

opened in December 2022 at 1326 West South Airport Road, in the Cherryland Center, Board & Brush Creative Traverse City offers a wide variety of hands-on, private experiences from workshops, and private parties to bridal showers, bachelorette gatherings, children’s birthday parties, corporate events and fundraisers.

All educational workshops are available for a flat fee and include everything needed to create a beautiful wooden artwork to adorn the walls and gain the skill to do it at home. The next Ladies Night sign workshop will be held from 6 to 9 p.m., February 17.

Participants select a wood project from the gallery and receive step-by-step instruction to create a beautiful piece for the home or a gift. Choose from a variety of paint and wood stain colors in the workshop; all materials are provided and no experience is needed.

Board & Brush works with top graphic designers from all over the country to provide vintage farmhouse designs, and a custom stencil process allows personalization with surname, monogram, the year of a special event or the names of children.

Cost $73, and preregistration is required at 231-649-0283,

TraverseCity@BoardAndBrush.com or BoardAndBrush.com/traversecity.

Learn to Scuba Dive

Scuba

North will conduct a Learn to Dive pool course from 5 to 9 p.m., March 3, and 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., March 4, at the Central YMCA/Easling Pool after first meeting at the store. The pool courses provide inpool training and classroom education; the instructor will work with students to develop the necessary skillset to start diving safely.

BYO scuba-quality mask, fins, snorkel and swim attire/towel; all other scuba equipment is provided. After the pool course is completed, students will move on to open water checkout dives. Classes are limited to six students. Serving Northern Michigan since 1971, Scuba North is a full-service scuba diving center providing training, equipment, fills and expertise.

Cost is $460 plus tax. A deposit of $235 is required to sign up. Store location: 833 S. Garfield Ave., Traverse City. To sign up, call 231-947-2520 or stop in. For more information, email Dive@ ScubaNorth.com or visit ScubaNorth.com.