Bonifas Arts Center

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Bonifas Arts Center The Bonifas is a comprehensive arts organization dedicated to enriching life in the Upper Peninsula. The facility is available for rentals.
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The Bonifas Arts Center occupies a former theater-gymnasium, donated to the City of Escanaba by the Diocese of Marquette. The buildings encompass two Galleries, a studio and additional studio space, a ceramics shop, kitchen, and Theater with green room, sound and light boards, and fully functioning stage.

Join us for creative activities and fun music! Toddlers will be combining fun and learning to help nurture imagination a...
10/15/2026

Join us for creative activities and fun music! Toddlers will be combining fun and learning to help nurture imagination and develop motor skills. Art stations and music provide hands on fun! Every Friday from 9:30-10:30am, and only $5 per session! No pre-registration required, but it is appreciated, at the link below:
https://htru.io/S177

Join instructor Andrew Hirn on a culinary journey through the lesser known ingredients and complex techniques rarely see...
10/15/2026

Join instructor Andrew Hirn on a culinary journey through the lesser known ingredients and complex techniques rarely seen in American sushi. This November 4, from 6 to 8 p.m., exotic ingredients meet 1,200 years of tradition. Bring your appetites! Register at the link below:
https://htru.io/S18m

During this class, each student will have the opportunity to create their own one-of-a-kind fused glass item. This is a ...
10/15/2026

During this class, each student will have the opportunity to create their own one-of-a-kind fused glass item. This is a beginner class; no glass cutting experience is required. On Saturday, October 24 from 1-4pm, and only $60 for members and $70 for non-members! Register at the link below:
https://htru.io/S18g

Bring a picture of your favorite landscape or still life (or choose one of ours) and learn the fun techniques of paintin...
10/15/2026

Bring a picture of your favorite landscape or still life (or choose one of ours) and learn the fun techniques of painting with a palette knife. Bring a stretched canvas or canvas board and oils or acrylics, paper towels, and a smile! (Palette knives will be available to use during the class). If you would like to use Bonifas Materials, please add a $10 fee to cover everything. On Thursday, October 22 from 1-3:30pm and only $45 for members and $55 for non-members! Register at the link below:
https://htru.io/S2kE

Join Chelsie Giese of Mighty Macaron as she guides you through the process of making ghoulish mummy-themed macarons comp...
10/14/2026

Join Chelsie Giese of Mighty Macaron as she guides you through the process of making ghoulish mummy-themed macarons complete with white chocolate bandages and candy eyeballs. These macarons are as delicious as they are spooky and feature a maple, cinnamon and brown sugar buttercream, perfect for the fall season. On Wednesday, October 28 from 6-7:30pm, and only $40 for members and $50 for non-members! Register at the link below:
https://htru.io/S18l

Join award winning photographer Michael Hall for a lesson in Nature Photography. Bring you DSLR or smart phone and learn...
10/14/2026

Join award winning photographer Michael Hall for a lesson in Nature Photography. Bring you DSLR or smart phone and learn tips and techniques in capturing beautiful photos. You will be going outside so please dress accordingly. On Friday, October 16 from 3-6pm, and only $35 for members and $45 for non-members! Register at the link below:
https://htru.io/S18e

Join us for this hands on experience! Using a simple formula based on artistic measurement, participants will be able to...
10/14/2026

Join us for this hands on experience! Using a simple formula based on artistic measurement, participants will be able to learn to draw a face and get a likeness. We will work in charcoal or graphite pencil and will focus on seeing correctly, drawing, values, & being creative. Materials supplied. On Thursday, October 22 from 9:30am-noon, and only $45 for members and $55 for non-members! Register at the link below:
https://htru.io/S2kD

In this class, Tony will walk you through the process of making your own ring from a quarter! On Thursday, October 15 fr...
10/13/2026

In this class, Tony will walk you through the process of making your own ring from a quarter! On Thursday, October 15 from 6-8:30pm, and only $35 for members and $45 for non-members. Register at the link below:
https://htru.io/S18d

Come and learn the techniques to create a simple stained-glass panel. This is a hands-on class for anyone interested in ...
10/13/2026

Come and learn the techniques to create a simple stained-glass panel. This is a hands-on class for anyone interested in creating stained glass. On Wednesdays, October 21, 28, and November 4 from 1-4pm, only $75 for members and $85 for non-members! Register at the link below:
https://htru.io/S18f

Address

700 1st Avenue S
Escanaba, MI
49829

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 10am - 5:30pm
Thursday 10am - 5:30pm
Friday 10am - 5:30pm
Saturday 10am - 3pm

Telephone

+19067863833

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