Updates
Sätergläntan Visiting Instructors June 2023
2023's Wooden Boat Show celebrates the 100th birthday of Sätergläntan with courses taught by visiting instructors from the Swedish handcraft school.
Community Cooking with the Cook County Co-op
North House and the Co-op have joined forces to teach three flavorful cooking classes this spring. Don't miss this chance to learn new tastes and techniques!
Introducing Wesley Hathaway
Wesley started "ADP" (Artisan Development Program) back in September. His first blog post gives an introduction and lays out what he plans on doing for his time in this program at North House.
Introducing Delaney Keshena
In their introductory blog post, resident artisan Delaney Keshena discusses their path to the Artisan Development Program and the paths that lie ahead.
But what is your financial goal with all of this?
Artisan in Residence Nate White writes on pursuing craft without stifling the ever-present urge to create, by questioning the role capitalism and consumerism play in daily life.
North Shore Swing Band December
Jingle and jive into the holiday season with a festive performance by the North Shore Swing Band! Free, in North House Folk School’s Blue Building. Thursday, December 8 from 6-8pm.
Shavings Fall 2022 Issue Out
The latest Shavings newsletter is here. Check it out for timely updates on North House, heartening thoughts from former Interns and volunteers, and advice on charitable giving.
2022 Funder Appreciation
North House depends on the gracious support of its members and foundation partners. Read more for an update on all the generous gifts that have helped us flourish and fulfill our mission in 2022.
Family Weekend 2022 Recap
Over MEA Weekend, October 21-23, campus brimmed with families enjoying the school break by participating in local activities including North House’s Family Weekend.
Thoreau's Cabin Up for Auction
The Thoreau's Cabin completed by an industrious group of students led by instructor Randy Schnobrich is up for auction! It's a small building with big potential. Read on for more photos and information.