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Currently Scheduled Courses
Mabon Medicines: Being Deeply Rooted
Instructors:
Gigi Stafne
Mabon, the celebration of the autumnal equinox, reminds us to reconnect and remember our true wild…
Sat, Oct 12th, 2024 – Sun, Oct 13th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Gigi Stafne
Makers Camp for Outdoor Kids
Instructors:
Anna Sharratt
These four days will be packed full of fun, creative, and interesting crafts! Each day you’ll…
Mon, Aug 5th, 2024 – Thu, Aug 8th, 2024
9am-4pm each day
9am-4pm each day
Instructor:
Anna Sharratt
Mushroom & Fungi Intro
Instructors:
Michael Karns
Join us on the North Shore and in the Superior National Forest as summer wanes and the seasonal…
Fri, Aug 9th, 2024
9am-4pm
9am-4pm
Instructor:
Michael Karns
Sat, Aug 10th, 2024
9am-4pm
9am-4pm
Instructor:
Michael Karns
Fri, Aug 23rd, 2024
9am-4pm
9am-4pm
Instructor:
Michael Karns
Sat, Aug 24th, 2024
9am-4pm
9am-4pm
Instructor:
Michael Karns
Mushroom & Fungi: A Closer Look
Instructors:
Michael Karns
If you've scratched the surface of mushroom identification, you probably have realized that…
Sun, Aug 25th, 2024
9am-4pm
9am-4pm
Instructor:
Michael Karns
Natural Dyes Above and Beyond
Instructors:
Tasha Miller Griffith
This course will start with a solid foundation in how dyes, mordants, and fibers interact to create…
Thu, Sep 12th, 2024 – Sun, Sep 15th, 2024
Day 1: 4pm-6pm, Day 2-3: 9am–5pm, Day 4: 9am-3pm
Day 1: 4pm-6pm, Day 2-3: 9am–5pm, Day 4: 9am-3pm
Instructor:
Tasha Miller Griffith
Natural Dyes in the Steam Box
Instructors:
Cheryl Larsen
Dyeing cloth using natural materials is a magical process: Add a bit of steam and assorted leaves,…
Sat, Aug 24th, 2024
9am-4:30pm
9am-4:30pm
Instructor:
Cheryl Larsen
Needle Felting & Bead Embroidery: Bead, Felt, & Frame
Instructors:
Jo Wood
Combine bead embroidery and needle felting to create a unique landscape “painting” in…
North Shore Cyanotype Folio
In 1842, Anna Atkins used the cyanotype process to make the first book illustrated by photographic…
Fri, Jul 5th, 2024 – Sun, Jul 7th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Northwoods Nature Through the Lens
Instructors:
David Brickner
The beauty of the Northwoods inspires countless photographers in all seasons. And now that everyone…
Fri, May 31st, 2024 – Sun, Jun 2nd, 2024
Day 1: 4-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9-11am
Day 1: 4-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9-11am
Instructor:
David Brickner
3½ Days
Outdoor Timbered Benches
Instructors:
Randy Schnobrich
A sturdy, timbered outdoor bench will invite years of use and is perfect for long conversations, a…
Thu, Jul 25th, 2024 – Sun, Jul 28th, 2024
Day 1: 4-8pm, Days 2-4: 9am-5pm
Day 1: 4-8pm, Days 2-4: 9am-5pm
Instructor:
Randy Schnobrich
Ovencrafting: Building and Baking in the Wood-Fired Oven
Instructors:
Caleb Mattison
Hearth loaves, live-fire cooking, flatbreads, and overnight baked bean pots are just a few of the…
Thu, May 9th, 2024 – Tue, May 14th, 2024
Day 1: 4-7pm; Days 2-5: 9am-5pm; Day 6: 9am-noon
Day 1: 4-7pm; Days 2-5: 9am-5pm; Day 6: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Caleb Mattison
Overshot Weaving
Instructors:
Christine Novotny
Overshot is an intricate weave structure in which pattern weft “shoots over” a grounded…
Thu, Sep 12th, 2024 – Sun, Sep 15th, 2024
Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-noon
Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Christine Novotny
Peak Veggie: Cooking with September's Vegetables
Instructors:
Tricia Cornell
September is peak season for veggie lovers. Tomatoes, corn, eggplant, and peppers are still in the…
Sat, Sep 28th, 2024
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Instructor:
Tricia Cornell
Post and Rung Stool Building
Instructors:
Rose Holdorf
There’s lots to cover in this multi-skill course, where students will learn the basic aspects…
Fri, Jun 14th, 2024 – Sun, Jun 16th, 2024
Day 1: 2pm-5pm; Days 2-3: 9am-5pm
Day 1: 2pm-5pm; Days 2-3: 9am-5pm
Instructor:
Rose Holdorf
Primitive Rug Hooking: Open Session
Instructors:
Carol Dunn
Rug hooking traces its roots to the northern colonies and Canada when immigrants utilized textiles…
Fri, Oct 11th, 2024 – Sun, Oct 13th, 2024
9am-4pm each day
9am-4pm each day
Instructor:
Carol Dunn