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Willow Basketry

Instructors: Emily Derke

Willow has been a prized basketmaking material for centuries, and after this class, you'll know…

Session Information

Fri, Jan 13th, 2023 – Sun, Jan 15th, 2023
Day 1: 5-8 pm; Days 2-3: 9am-5pm

Instructor: Emily Derke

Winter River Exploration

Instructors: Mark Gordon

Come explore the wild rivers and gorges of the North Shore at its seasonal zenith, the end of…

Session Information

Fri, Feb 10th, 2023
9am-3pm

Instructor: Mark Gordon

Session Information

Sat, Feb 11th, 2023
9am-3pm

Instructor: Mark Gordon

Wooden Spoon Carving Traditions

Instructors: Fred Livesay, Mike Loeffler

Carving wooden spoons is a tradition in Scandinavia, where carvers crafted spoons for home use, for…

Session Information

Thu, Feb 9th, 2023 – Sat, Feb 11th, 2023
9am-5pm each day

Instructors: Fred Livesay, Mike Loeffler

Session Information

Sun, Feb 12th, 2023
9am-5pm

Instructor: Fred Livesay

Woodturning Fundamentals: Tools of the Trade

Instructors: Matt Monaco

Experience the excitement of creating objects on the wood lathe and explore how this translates to…

Session Information

Tue, May 16th, 2023 – Thu, May 18th, 2023
9am-5pm each day

Instructor: Matt Monaco

Woven: Traditional Swedish Table-Made Hair Bracelet

Instructors: Karen Keenan

Beautiful objects can be made with common and unusual renewable resources. An almost forgotten…

Session Information

Thu, May 18th, 2023 – Sun, May 21st, 2023
Day 1: 4-6pm; Days 2-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-noon

Instructor: Karen Keenan

Yurt Building: Design and Construction

Instructors: Ian Andrus

Whether you’re looking for a spare bedroom, office, studio, tent, sauna, summer cabin, or just…

Session Information

Thu, Mar 30th, 2023 – Sun, Apr 2nd, 2023
9am-5pm each day

Instructor: Ian Andrus