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A New Home for the Yellow House

Posted August 9, 2023

This month we said farewell to the iconic Yellow Building as it starts its new journey: becoming a long-term rental home in Grand Marais.

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2024 Internship

Posted August 1, 2023

We're now accepting applications for our 2024 Craft Education Internship! Spend 10 months immersed in community, craft, and life at North House. Applications are open now through September 22. 

Summer Sailing Open

Posted July 31, 2023

Sail Lake Superior! Sails on the schooner Hjørdis are now open for the rest of the 2023 season. Book your adventure here

Fall 2023 Courses Launched

Posted July 31, 2023

Fall brings the return of Family Weekend and Winterers’ Gathering. Newly launched courses for these events are now open for registration.

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Unplugged 2023

Posted July 28, 2023

Unplugged returns September 14-16! Get ready for three incredible days of music, craft, and community on the shore of Lake Superior. Tickets are on sale now!

Build Your Own Yurt - Accepting Applications for December 2023

Posted July 14, 2023

Yurts are portable, beautiful, and cozy shelters. North House is accepting applications for two Build Your Own Yurt classes this December. Applications due by August 11.

The Two-Sided Triangle

Posted July 13, 2023
by Wesley Hathaway

In his latest blog post, Resident Artisan Wesley Hathaway shares a secret to carving eye-catching patterns: learning the two-sided triangle.

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Introducing Hide Week

Posted July 6, 2023

This October we're hosting our first-ever Hide Week, a thematic week exploring the ancient and versatile craft of hide tanning, finishing, and sewing.

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Wood-Fired Oven Core for Auction

Posted July 6, 2023

Wood-fired ovens are a baker’s dream! Bring home an oven core built at North House Folk School in this sealed-bid auction and take your backyard cooking to the next level. 

Hjørdis Gets New Electric Motor

Posted June 22, 2023

We're thrilled to start the 2023 sailing season with a brand-new electric motor on the Hjørdis, offering a quieter and greener sailing experience.

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