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Currently Scheduled Courses
Weaving and Designing Turned Twill Block Weaves
Instructors:
Christine Novotny
Weaving turned twill is the ideal opportunity to learn about weave structures, play with color, and…
Thu, Aug 25th, 2022 – Sun, Aug 28th, 2022
Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-noon
Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Christine Novotny
What's This Rock 3? Southern North Shore’s Geological Story
Instructors:
Jim Miller
How many times have you walked along a cobbled beach or a rocky ledge along the North Shore and…
Fri, Sep 30th, 2022 – Sun, Oct 2nd, 2022
Day 1: 4-7pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-2pm
Day 1: 4-7pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-2pm
Instructor:
Jim Miller
Willow Exploration Extravaganza
Instructors:
Steen Madsen
Over the course of the last 7000 years, humans have figured out a lot of things to make with willow.…
Sat, Oct 8th, 2022 – Tue, Oct 11th, 2022
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Instructor:
Steen Madsen
Willow Fishing Creel, Backpack, or Bike Basket
Instructors:
Steen Madsen
The fishing creel is a classic willow project, but let’s be honest: not many of us are…
Tue, Sep 20th, 2022 – Thu, Sep 22nd, 2022
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Instructor:
Steen Madsen
Winter Birch Bark Folded Baskets
Instructors:
Greg Biskakone Johnson
Join instructor Greg Biskakone Johnson of Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin in this three-day course to…
Sat, Oct 8th, 2022 – Mon, Oct 10th, 2022
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Instructor:
Greg Biskakone Johnson
Womxns Blacksmithing
Instructors:
Elizabeth Belz
This 3-day class is an introduction to forging taught by a female identifying smith as an…
Fri, Sep 2nd, 2022 – Sun, Sep 4th, 2022
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Elizabeth Belz
Wooden Spoon Carving Traditions
Carving wooden spoons is a tradition in Scandinavia, where carvers crafted spoons for home use, for…
Thu, Oct 13th, 2022 – Sat, Oct 15th, 2022
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Sun, Oct 16th, 2022
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Wool: The Full Experience
Wool is an incredibly versatile, durable and beautiful fiber that is surprisingly easy to make into…
Fri, Sep 2nd, 2022 – Sun, Sep 4th, 2022
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Woven Bark Pouch
Instructors:
Judy Zugish
This is a great beginners project for those with an interest in weaving with barks. Learn multiple…
Sat, Aug 13th, 2022
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Instructor:
Judy Zugish
Woven Cotton Towels on the Rigid Heddle Loom
Instructors:
Tracy Griggs
A set of cotton towels adds color and practicality to any kitchen, but when they are handwoven,…
Fri, Jul 22nd, 2022 – Sun, Jul 24th, 2022
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Tracy Griggs
Woven: Traditional Swedish Table-Made Hair Necklace
Instructors:
Karen Keenan
Beautiful objects can be made with common and unusual renewable resources. An almost forgotten…
Thu, Oct 13th, 2022 – Sun, Oct 16th, 2022
Day 1: 4-6pm; Days 2-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-noon
Day 1: 4-6pm; Days 2-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Karen Keenan
Youth Craft Camp: Felting Fun
Instructors:
Elise Kyllo
You choose your theme and make a scene! Whether it's monsters, mushrooms and gnomes,…
Mon, Aug 1st, 2022 – Fri, Aug 5th, 2022
9am-4pm
9am-4pm
Instructor:
Elise Kyllo
Youth Craft Camp: Introduction to Woodworking
Instructors:
Angela Robins
Spend a week exploring woodworking using both hand and power tools. You will learn how to safely…
Mon, Jul 25th, 2022 – Fri, Jul 29th, 2022
9am-4pm
9am-4pm
Instructor:
Angela Robins
Youth Craft Camp: Makers Camp
This is a week-long camp for tinkerers, explorers, curious kids—MAKERS! Spend each day…
Mon, Aug 8th, 2022 – Fri, Aug 12th, 2022
9am-4pm
9am-4pm
Youth Sailing Camp
Instructors:
Matthew Ecklund
Learn the basics of sailing onboard the traditionally-rigged schooner Hjørdis. This three-day…
Mon, Aug 1st, 2022 – Wed, Aug 3rd, 2022
9am-4pm
9am-4pm
Instructor:
Matthew Ecklund
Mon, Aug 8th, 2022 – Wed, Aug 10th, 2022
9am-4pm
9am-4pm
Instructor:
Matthew Ecklund