FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Photo attached: SRA workshop MINERAL POINT, Wis.—Shake Rag Alley Center for the Arts will launch its 2026 Curriculum on Wednesday, January 7. The upcoming year's offerings include new workshops in inkle loom weaving, foldforming in jewelry, zines, tunnel books, and cartoonage, a November Holiday Craft weekend, and a Hot Week with glassblowing and welding, as well as favorites like bent willow chair, torch-fired beads, making art sculptures with scrap metal, and mosaic, as well
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Photo attached: Reading at Republic of Letters Books MINERAL POINT, Wis.—Shake Rag Alley Center for the Arts will welcome nine writers in residence at the start of 2026. Marking the fifteenth year of the Winter Writers Reading Series, this upcoming year will feature award-winning Wisconsin writers reading from their work on select Thursday evenings. Shake Rag Alley is excited to partner with Republic of Letters Books, Mineral Point’s independent bookstore, for our 2026 reading