The bus is back in action! Join us for the Kickoff to Summer celebration at Grand Old Day - the largest free festival in the Midwest where family, friends, and fun come together! Choose a mold from the Cabinet of Curious Castings - old time favorites and some new freshies - and pour metal to create your own pendant, pin, ... Read More
The New Moon is a time to cleanse, renew, and rewire to bring in the new – life patterns, visions and luck! This metal casting transformational ritual conveys an act in which we join the metaphysical with the physical and call spirit into our material lives with the creation of a personal cast metal sculpture, amulet, pendant, pin, necklace, bolo ... Read More
Join us in celebration of summer fun in the field and the Twins World Record win Game 6! Get on the bus and pour some metal to create your own souvenir artifact, join in the recreation fun in the athletic field and get your popcorn for the 9 o'clock outdoor projection of the Twins Game. Ages 5+. No experience necessary. ... Read More
Enjoy a beautiful day in the park. Get on the bus and create your Souvenir Artifact - small sculpture, pendant, pin, bolo tie and more. Choose from a selection of castings (found, sculpted, natural or 3d printed objects) and pour lead-free pewter into the mold. Attach a small base, wearable hardware or keep it as a small sculpture/pocket toy. Ages ... Read More
Get on the bus and create your Souvenir Artifact - a small sculpture, pendant, pin, bolo tie and more...... Choose from a selection of castings (found, sculpted, natural or 3d printed objects) and pour lead-free pewter into the mold. Attach a small base, wearable hardware or keep it as a small sculpture/pocket toy. Ages 5+. No experience necessary. $10-20.00. ... Read More
The WOW will be downtown on a Tuesday!? We are thrilled to learn more about and create with the daytime downtown community! Thank you to the Downtown Improvement District for all of the work that you do and for having us for this event and the Downtown Minneapolis Street Festival on Sunday, August 13 from 10-6pm. Enjoy Tuesdays on Nicollet ... Read More
Northeast Park Neighborhood Association invites you to celebrate Northeast Minneapolis! The WOW brings an opportunity to pour metal to create your own Souvenir Artifact - a small sculpture or pendant. No experience necessary. Ages 5+. Free food, live music, information tables from local community organizations, fun activities, and more! Bring your family, bring your neighbors, and join us at Northeast ... Read More
Three Buildings (and the Sculpture Quad outdoor maker/fun space) open for you, your friends and family this fun-filled Fall weekend! Hot Metal (and cool castings), Hot Dog Cannon (and fries), Hot Cider (and rum), Hot Popcorn (and butter) and Hot Fire (and warmth)! Friday, November 10th 5-10pm Saturday, November 11th 10am-8pm Sunday, November 12th 12-5pm Lotsa arts, crafts, artists, food, ... Read More
Families and friends that pour metal together, have more fun! Make + Take and Holiday Market Create your own cast metal gifts or choose from an array of cast metal treasures for purchase. Cast a small sculpture, ornament, amulet, wine stopper, pendant, bolo tie, cuff links or what-have-you? $15.00/all ages. I'm pulling out all of the molds for this one! ... Read More
Every collar has a story......come and cast yours. International Women's Month has us honoring and celebrating many women from around the globe. In this workshop, we are remembering Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and her history breaking accomplishments here, in the US, and internationally. Create your design (or choose one from the collection), carve into a cuttlebone mold and ... Read More
Casting Our Biofacts Cast metal artifacts (small sculpture, wearables, pocket toys) from Westwood Hills Nature Center Experience the ecology of the park through the cast metal process. Visitors of Westwood Hills Nature Center and learners from Project SOAR (a community education program for adults with disabilities) are invited to participate in workshops with artist, Sara Hanson/WOW Mobile Metal Lab (retired ... Read More
