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Holiday Cookies of Central Europe

Nothing says the holidays like cookies! Have some fun in the kitchen learning cookies that are a…
Sun, Dec 7th, 2025
9am- 5pm
Instructor: Kirsten Wisniewski
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Inkle Loom Weaving

Inkle looms are a great way to get started with weaving: they require little additional equipment,…
Mon, Aug 4th, 2025  –  Tue, Aug 5th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Traudi Bestler
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Insect and Macro Photography: An Introduction

Unlock the tiny, intricate world that surrounds us through the art of macro photography. In this 1.5…
Fri, Jun 13th, 2025  –  Sat, Jun 14th, 2025
Day 1: 3-6pm; Day 2: 6am to 4pm
Instructor: Bryan Hansel
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Introduction to Lantern Puppets

Lantern puppets bring a unique magic to nighttime theater shows and after-dark parades. In this…
Thu, Oct 16th, 2025
9am-3pm
Instructor: Eva Adderley
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Introduction to Nålbinding

Nålbinding, or needle binding, is an ancient looping technique that has been practiced on six…
Mon, Sep 15th, 2025  –  Wed, Sep 17th, 2025
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-noon
Instructor: Melba Granlund
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Introduction to Rosemaling Gudbrandsdal Style

During this class you will be introduced to rosemaling. Rosemaling Is a folk art of Norway that has…
Sat, Jun 14th, 2025
9am-5pm
Instructor: Tara Austin
Sat, Nov 15th, 2025  –  Sun, Nov 16th, 2025
Day 1: 9am-5pm; Day 2: 9am-noon
Instructor: Tara Austin
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Introduction to Spinning on the Wheel

Don’t know your bobbin from your footman? How about the flyer, treadle, or mother-of-all?…
Fri, Sep 26th, 2025  –  Sun, Sep 28th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Tracy Griggs
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Invasive Color: Using Invasive Species as Natural Dyes

Many of the plants which we now consider invasive species were brought to this country for a…
Fri, Aug 1st, 2025
9am-5pm
Instructor: Theresa Hornstein
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Jewish Baking

The smell of challah baking fills Jewish homes every Friday across the world, marking the start of…
Sun, Jul 27th, 2025
9am-5pm
Instructor: Tricia Cornell
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Kick Sled Building: Push and Glide

Follow the tracks of generations of northern folks and take advantage of snow-covered roads,…
Fri, Dec 12th, 2025  –  Sun, Dec 14th, 2025
Day 1-2: 9am-5pm, Day 3: 9am-1pm
Instructor: Randy Schnobrich
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Kids Only: Make a Catapult

Who doesn’t love to use a mechanical device to gently fling items through the air? Using…
Thu, Oct 16th, 2025
1-4pm
Instructor: Mia Ingram
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Kids Only: Making Pouches out of Leather

From handbags to knife sheaths, leather pouches are a great place to keep important items handy and…
Fri, Oct 17th, 2025
9-11am
Instructor: Marshall Boone
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Kids Only: Nine Man’s Morris: Stitch, Carve, Stamp

Nine Man’s Morris is an old folk favorite-quick to learn, fun to play, and slow to master. In…
Sat, Oct 18th, 2025
9am-3pm each day
Instructors: Anna Sharratt, Jake Fee
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Kids Only: Pocket-Sized Sewing Kits

Patching up your favorite sock? Adding embroidered flair to your clothes? Dreaming up a handmade…
Fri, Oct 17th, 2025
9am-3pm
Instructors: Anna Sharratt, Jake Fee
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Kids Only: Slöjd in the Wood Shop

This course is meant as an introduction for young people to the various tools and simple skills…
Fri, Oct 17th, 2025  –  Sat, Oct 18th, 2025
9am - 3pm each day
Instructor: Paul Linden