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Basic Timber Framing
Learn the planning, layout, and joinery necessary to construct a traditional timber frame (post and…
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Fri, May 14th, 2027 - Tue, May 18th, 20279am-5pm each day
Bead Weaving from Western Ukraine
In Western Ukraine, crafting is a tradition that’s been key to making life more beautiful and…
Sat, Feb 13th, 2027 - Mon, Feb 15th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Beekeeping Basics
Instructors:
Mark Ditmanson
Hobby beekeeping is growing as people realize how rewarding it can be to collaborate with the…
Sat, May 29th, 2027
9am-3pm
9am-3pm
Instructor:
Mark Ditmanson
Begin to Sew: Make Your First Quilt
Instructors:
Hannah Miner
Quilting is an excellent way to learn to use a sewing machine, offering space to play around with…
Beginner/Intermediate Penny Rugs: Woolen Mosaics
Instructors:
Cheryl Larsen
Penny rugs use felted wool scraps to create a textile feast for the eye. Multicolored pieces of wool…
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Sat, Feb 13th, 2027 - Mon, Feb 15th, 2027Days 1-2: 9am-4:30pm; Day 3: 9am-1pm
Instructor:
Cheryl Larsen
Beginning Floor Loom Weaving
Instructors:
Erin Endsley
In this beginning class, students will learn how to wind a warp, use the back-to-front method of…
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Thu, Nov 12th, 2026 - Sun, Nov 15th, 2026Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Erin Endsley
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Thu, Mar 18th, 2027 - Sun, Mar 21st, 2027Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Erin Endsley
Beginning Telemark Rosemaling
Instructors:
Michelle Carlson
This class will introduce or reintroduce you to the Norwegian folk art of rosemaling. We will be…
Sat, Jun 26th, 2027 - Sun, Jun 27th, 2027
9am-4pm each day
9am-4pm each day
Instructor:
Michelle Carlson
Bench Brushes and Beyond: Introduction to Handmade Brushes
Instructors:
Marybeth Garmoe
In this class, we will use a combination of hand and power tools to craft brushes with uses ranging…
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Sat, Mar 20th, 2027 - Sun, Mar 21st, 20279am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Marybeth Garmoe
Better Butter Baking
Instructors:
Kim Ode
We know that butter makes food better. But which butter, and why? In this course, we…
Bezel Set Stones for North Shore Jewelry
Instructors:
Keith Berge
This course will provide a starting point for those interested in improving their metalsmithing…
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Fri, Jan 8th, 2027 - Sun, Jan 10th, 2027Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Instructor:
Keith Berge
Birch Bark Boxes: Scandinavian Bark Basketry
In this class, students will make durable, airtight birch bark boxes that are perfect for storage of…
Thu, Feb 25th, 2027 - Sun, Feb 28th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Bird Carving
Instructors:
Mike Loeffler
This course will introduce students to the world of bird carving. This is a great class for…
Birding and Botanizing Through May
Let's explore the nature of May in Grand Marais. Birds are returning from their wintering…
Sat, May 1st, 2027
7am-noon
7am-noon
Sat, May 8th, 2027
7am-noon
7am-noon
Sat, May 15th, 2027
7am-noon
7am-noon
Sat, May 22nd, 2027
7am-noon
7am-noon
Sat, May 29th, 2027
7am-noon
7am-noon
Black Ash Bike Basket
Baskets have long served essential purposes for collecting, storing, and transporting goods. Their…
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Fri, Apr 23rd, 2027 - Sun, Apr 25th, 20279am-5pm each day
Black Ash Bushel Baskets
This classic basket is reminiscent of an old farm bushel basket, but can be used for many modern…
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Thu, Feb 25th, 2027 - Sun, Feb 28th, 20279am-5pm each day