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2024 Summer Solstice and Wooden Boat Festival

Posted June 27, 2024

Thank you to everyone who came to the Summer Solstice and Wooden Boat Festival! It was a wonderful weekend filled with creativity, craft, and community. Check out some of the photos from this year's event. 

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2024 Summer Breads Program

Posted June 23, 2024

Bake fresh bread in our wood-fired oven! Our summer breads program has started for the season, with 2-hour mini courses happening most Thursdays. Learn more and book your session here. 

Rosemaled Range Hood

Posted June 21, 2024
by Tara Austin

Craft adds unique and personal touches to the home. Using a technique she observed in Sweden, Resident Artisan Tara Austin took on a new project: rosemaling a range hood. 

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Festival Craft

Posted June 19, 2024

Experience traditional craft at this year's Summer Solstice and Wooden Boat Festival, with craft try-its, a pop-up market, and creative activities for the whole family.

Make More Meaning Auction

Posted June 19, 2024

Find boats, tools, and treasures at the Make More Meaning Auction on June 22! This auction is designed to help you kickstart your craft journey or aid your outdoor adventures. Get a sneak peek of some of this year's items here. 

Lake Superior Chowder Experience

Posted June 14, 2024

Join us for the Lake Superior Chowder Experience, an Empty Bowls fundraiser that features soups from local restaurants and freshly baked North House cornbread. 

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Volunteer at the Summer Solstice Festival

Posted June 11, 2024

Want to get involved at North House? Volunteering is a great place to start! Join in the fun by volunteering at the Summer Solstice and Wooden Boat Festival. Learn more and sign up here

May Course Release

Posted May 31, 2024

Courses from October-December 2024 are now open for registration, including courses during Family Weekend and Winterers' Gathering! Read on for a full list of new courses and register today.

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Crafting Through The Seasons

Posted May 21, 2024
by Caroline Feyling

How does a working craftsperson find balance in their creative practice? In her latest blog post, Caroline Feyling discusses questions she's been pondering about seasonality, scheduling, and the pillars of a sustainable craft career. 

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Summer Solstice Festival Mini Courses

Posted May 11, 2024

Take a mini course during this year's Summer Solstice and Wooden Boat Festival! These one-day classes are perfect for beginners looking to try something new. Mini course registration is open now—find a full list here.