• Embroidery 101

    Bey Hall

    Embroidery is a timeless art form of stitching that has been practiced for centuries, making it one of the oldest and most cherished folk traditions. This beginner-friendly class is designed to introduce you to the fundamentals of embroidery, from selecting materials to mastering essential stitches. In this inspiring workshop, you’ll gain the skills and confidence to create your own beautiful heirlooms and works of art. Participants will explore a variety of versatile stitches to craft unique designs. Step-by-step, we’ll cover the split stitch, satin stitch, and the ever-charming French knot. Hosted by Art Coach and Teaching Artist Jenny Santa Maria, this workshop blends expert guidance with a warm, encouraging environment, making it the perfect introduction to this timeless craft. Jenny brings years of teaching experience and a passion for empowering creativity, ensuring participants leave with both skills and inspiration to continue their artistic journey.

    $60
  • Art for the Non-Artist

    Bey Hall

    Can’t even draw a stick figure? Struggle with perfectionism?
    This isn’t your average art class—it’s a creative empowerment workshop created especially for those who think they can’t draw. You’ll learn to draw with both technical skill and confidence—in just one session. With a single feather as your subject, you’ll learn to slow down and really see—translating its shape and texture into a drawing through focused observation. Each drawing will reflect the individual behind it—created entirely by your own hand, and completed with real technical skill, even if it’s your very first time.

    All materials provided. No experience needed.

    $60
  • Pysanky: Learn the Art of Ukrainian Egg Decorating

    Bey Hall

    Come celebrate the spring at Monmouth University with this unique opportunity to learn the seasonal ancient art known as Pysanky. Pysanky, also known as Ukrainian eggs, is an ancient folk tradition that has been passed down for thousands of years. This meditative and communal experience is unlike any other art process and for many this workshop marks the beginning of a spring time family tradition that can be passed on and enjoyed for years to come. This tutorial will cover the history and traditions surrounding Pysanky, a demonstration, and independent practice session. The instructor will provide a variety of eggs, dyes, and tools. Participants will turn real eggs into works of art using a wax resist method similar to batik.

    $50
  • Monmouth Leads

    Student Center +1 more

    Monmouth Leads is a dynamic leadership program designed to empower students with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to make an impact in their communities. Through hands-on experiences and mentorship, participants will develop their leadership potential and create lasting connections with peers and professionals.

  • 4th Annual Political Science/Sociology Conference

    Bey Hall

    The department of Political Science/Sociology brings together majors from Monmouth and surrounding colleges/universities to present student work within the field. This event offers students the opportunity to gain valuable feedback on their papers and also get a feel for the atmosphere of an independent academic conference. The conference also emphasizes the importance of research and […]

  • Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End

    Bey Hall

    Join us for a free screening and discussion of the PBS FRONTLINE documentary, Being Mortal. Based on the best-selling book by Dr. Atul Gawande, this film explores the hopes of patients and families facing terminal illness and their relationships with the doctors, nurses, and family members who care for them.