As a business owner, you’re always working to build deep, meaningful connections with customers. And vulnerability is a way to do just that! In this educational session, internationally-recognized speaker, Chantel Soumis, will share the difference between being vulnerable and oversharing. And she’ll give strategies on communication best practices for lead nurture in order to convert strangers to connections and, in turn, to clients. Come be inspired by Chantel’s story of going from jobless and disabled to one of the most sought after marketing strategists and LinkedIn contributors through vulnerability — and leave with tips that’ll help build your business.

Making healthy habits stick is hard. And if you feel like you’ve tried everything but had nothing work, you’re not alone! In this workshop lead by life coach, Kirsty Blattner, you’ll learn how to change your state of mind and body to achieve YOUR greatness! We’ll be experimenting with tactics related to Neuro-Linguistic Programming, resilience practices and stress relief that’ll help you take control of your habits. Come with an open mind and willingness to learn! It’s time to take control.

Start feeling happier and healthier with this relaxing, body-strengthening yoga session in DreamBank’s inspiring space! This combination is designed to help you achieve a renewed attitude of mindfulness and gratitude. Yoga newbie? No worries. We’ll teach you the basics and provide a yoga mat.

In this interactive workshop, Jessie Lerner from the local non-profit, Sustain Dane, will lead participants through a deeper understanding of how they have the power to accelerate sustainable change using case studies, vision exercises and more. You will walk away with a better understanding of the scope of sustainability and how to take action today.

Sometimes in life, you just feel … stuck. When you’re stumped by a seemingly unsolvable challenge, sometimes all you need is a little nudge from an outsider with a fresh perspective, someone who points out the answer that was there the whole time. This presentation is that little nudge. In this session lead by Adultitis fighter, Jason Kotecki, you’ll learn how to recognize opportunities in road blocks and how to see dead ends as new beginnings. Because the difference between success and failure is not luck, it’s looking at your world in a whole new way! So come ready to spark some new ideas — and grab onto them. Plus, stay after this event for some snacks and dessert as we explore our newest exhibit, The Power of Play, featuring Jason’s artwork and some Escape Adulthood activities!

Start feeling happier and healthier with this relaxing, body-strengthening yoga session in DreamBank’s inspiring space! This combination is designed to help you achieve a renewed attitude of mindfulness and gratitude. Yoga newbie? No worries. We’ll teach you the basics and provide a yoga mat.

Bring the whole family down to get creative at DreamBank! Join Funny Faces Entertainment for a morning full of fun. There will be face painting, balloon animals and a fun craft for the kiddos!

It’s time to get crafty! We’ll be decorating canvas zipper bags using paint, stencils and jewels. Use it for cosmetics, pencils or other necessities — the choice is yours! We’ll provide all the supplies, you just bring your creativity. This craft is perfect for ages 12 and older.

You hear you need to reach your audience through video, and you see the power in it. But your game is lacking, to say the least. Not sure where to begin? No worries. Neil Mathweg, real estate agent and creator of I Love Madison Show, will share simple steps to get you moving in the right direction. Come to learn his three simple rules and leave ready to optimize your videos to help them perform and reach the right audience! You’ve got this.

Learning doesn't have to be expensive. Or even require a dedicated function! It's about understanding community, posing ambiguous problems to solve and recognizing a space for learning. Take it from Jeff Merrell, instructor and associate director at Northwestern University. In this talk, he’ll share insights from his 13+ years of teaching those he calls “learning professionals,” and share strategies on how you can create a learning culture in your organization. Get ready to lead with curiosity.

Your life is a reflection of your thoughts. Positive or negative, they can impact your dreams, goals and how you want to live your life. And when it comes to your money attitude, it’s no different. So what’s yours? If you are a saver, splurger, spender, stasher, goal-setter or dreamer, your relationship with money makes a big impact your life. Join Amy Crowe, Financial Education Specialist at Summit Credit Union, and explore your current money attitudes and behaviors. Then create a plan to ask more questions, get advice and own your money!

Pump up your week with a full-body workout lead by Gym 608! You’ll be challenged to push yourself in quick bursts with minimal rest, which helps maximize your workout and keeps you burning calories long after it ends.

Join life-long learner April Trickel as she guides you through crafting your own pack to show off your ephemera. Bring along any scraps, photos, ticket stubs, etc., and learn how to transform these into creative ephemera pieces that can be used in future projects. Don't have anything to bring? No worries, we've got you covered with some of our own supplies. This craft is perfect for ages 12 and older.

Spend a morning meeting new friends at DreamBank! While the kids enjoy interactive story time and crafts, grown-ups can explore our exhibit and enjoy a cup of coffee in our inspiring space. Free snacks, fun and learning abound so bring your hungry bellies, listening ears and colorful imaginations!

Personal growth isn’t just an option, it’s a continual necessity in one's own road to success! Join author and motivational speaker, Laneice McGee, to break down those walls of self-doubt, learn to embrace the confident you and discover the pitfalls that can hinder your greatness. She’ll share tips on how we can create space for growth, gain clarity and self-empowerment, and even help inspire your action plan so you can gain momentum for your personal mission. You’ll leave equipped to focus on the journey and grow along the way!

Start feeling happier and healthier with this relaxing, body-strengthening yoga session in DreamBank’s inspiring space! This combination is designed to help you achieve a renewed attitude of mindfulness and gratitude. Yoga newbie? No worries. We’ll teach you the basics and provide a yoga mat.

Spend quality time with your little ones and prepare to be amazed! DreamBank is hosting entertainer Isaiah Foster for a morning of magic, comedy and mystery. Bring the kids to one of two magic shows from 10-10:45 and 11-11:45, whichever fits into your action-packed Saturday!

Curious about essential oils, but not sure where to begin? Join us for a quick immersion and educational experience on how essential oils can help support us both emotionally and physically. First, we’ll ground you in a few basics about how they work and using them effectively and safely. Then, we’ll guide you through creating the right blend for you!  There will be two back-to-back sessions for this event, please only register for one. This event is perfect for ages 12 and older

Curious about essential oils, but not sure where to begin? Join us for a quick immersion and educational experience on how essential oils can help support us both emotionally and physically. First, we’ll ground you in a few basics about how they work and using them effectively and safely. Then, we’ll guide you through creating the right blend for you!  There will be two back-to-back sessions for this event, please only register for one. This event is perfect for ages 12 and older.

Start your week with a full body workout with Pat’s Gym! Using free weights and your own body weight, you’ll get your heart pumping with movements that strengthen, tone and build your endurance. This class emphasizes team building and is open to all fitness levels.