Updates
Hats Hats Hats
You can never have too many hats. Good thing the School Store just got a fabulous variety of new ones! Search for your favorite and take in all the wonderful handmade goods and wares available online and on-campus in Yellow House.
North House Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Sold-out Unplugged Weekend
Unplugged 2022 was a massive success and an inspiring weekend of music, craft, and most importantly, community. See some photos and read about some of the highlights in this blog post.
Basket Week 2022
Basket Week starts today! Featuring classes, free evening activities Wednesday-Saturday and Basket Gathering day on Friday, October 7. The evening activities and Friday seminars and mini-classes are open to the public.
Erden Eruç in Grand Marais
Erden Eruç spent this summer as a captain on the Hjørdis while taking a pause from his effort to circumnavigate the globe entirely under human power for a second time. Read and listen to this interview with Erden on WTIP.
Fireweed Community Woodshop Reopens in Minneapolis
Long time instructor Jess Hirsch and collaborators have re-opened Fireweed Community Woodshop in Minneapolis, dedicated to empowering women, non-binary, and BIPOC makers.
Knutkorg article in Northern Wilds
Jane Laurence has an article on Knutkorg in Northern Wilds. "Knot" baskets were plentiful in Scandanavia in the 1800s. Immigrant laborers fell back on their craft when the USA failed to provide dignified living conditions.
Scholarships applications due tomorrow
North House wants to host courses accessible to anyone. Scholarship applications for the latest course release close tomorrow, 9/30. Work Study is another way to pitch in and earn course credit while saving money.
Don't Miss Unplugged 2022
North House is turning 25, and this year's Unplugged is the party you won't want to miss! Three days of big-name concerts, regional and international artisans, the Points North Auction, and an unmissable gala dinner sets the stage for the 25 more.
Folk Artisan Marketplace 2022
and of Unplugged the Folk Artisan Marketplace features a sampling of artisan craft goods made by instructors of North House. Meet the hands-at-work behind your favorite beautiful and useful items!
Points North Auction 2022
From unique North Shore experiences to one-of-a-kind instructor craft, place your bids and support North House’s mission! Online bidding now underway: over 100 Items celebrating all things North!