Center for Extended Learning
MSU Lifelong Learning Institute
The desire to learn never stops! The MSU Lifelong Learning Institute offers workshops for all ages, fostering a love of learning. The program provides opportunities to develop new skills, engage in creative activities, and meet like-minded learners.
2026 Spring Classes
Weekly Open Studio
Instructor: Linda Olson
Join the MSU Clay Community and experience the joy of creating in a welcoming and collaborative environment. Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience with clay, this is your chance to learn, experiment, and grow. Tuesday evenings feature demonstrations designed to enhance your skills, with topics ranging from plaster mold making and slip casting to clay and glaze mixing, advanced throwing, hand-building, sculptural techniques, and various firing methods.
Children ages 12+ may register with a concurrently registered and attending parent/guardian.