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Currently Scheduled Courses
Basic Timber Framing
Learn the planning, layout, and joinery necessary to construct a traditional timber frame (post and…
Thu, May 8th, 2025 – Mon, May 12th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Wed, Jul 9th, 2025 – Sun, Jul 13th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Fri, Aug 29th, 2025 – Tue, Sep 2nd, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Beaded Leather Bag
Instructors:
Marcie McIntire
Learn basic leather sewing and beadwork by making a drawstring shoulder bag. This three-day…
Fri, Dec 5th, 2025 – Sun, Dec 7th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Marcie McIntire
Beekeeping Basics
Hobby beekeeping is growing as people realize how rewarding it can be to collaborate with the…
Sat, May 31st, 2025
9am-3pm
9am-3pm
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…
Thu, Feb 27th, 2025 – Sun, Mar 2nd, 2025
Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-noon
Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Erin Endsley
Thu, Oct 2nd, 2025 – Sun, Oct 5th, 2025
Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-noon
Days 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, May 3rd, 2025 – Sun, May 4th, 2025
9am-4pm each day
9am-4pm each day
Instructor:
Michelle Carlson
Belt Making: Forge and Stitch
Sure, there are many ways to keep your pants on, but a handmade belt and hand-forged buckle is…
Thu, Apr 17th, 2025 – Sat, Apr 19th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Better Butter Baking
Instructors:
Kim Ode
We know that butter makes it better. But which butter? And what’s behind the magic?…
Beyond Pot Pies: Meat Pastries and Pasties
Have you ever wanted the crunch of a delectable pastry with a savory bite of a meaty filling? If so,…
Sat, May 17th, 2025 – Sun, May 18th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Bezel Set Stones for North Shore Jewelry
Instructors:
Keith Berge
This course will provide a starting point for those interested in improving their metalsmithing…
Wed, Aug 13th, 2025 – Fri, Aug 15th, 2025
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Days 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…
Thu, Oct 30th, 2025 – Sun, Nov 2nd, 2025
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…
Sat, Mar 15th, 2025 – Mon, Mar 17th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Mike Loeffler
Fri, Jul 18th, 2025 – Sun, Jul 20th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Mike Loeffler
Birding and Botanizing Through May
Let's explore the nature of May in Grand Marais. Birds are returning from their wintering…
Tue, May 6th, 2025
7am to noon
7am to noon
Tue, May 13th, 2025
7am to noon
7am to noon
Tue, May 20th, 2025
7am to noon
7am to noon
Tue, May 27th, 2025
7am-noon
7am-noon
Black Ash Market Basket
The market basket will take you many places: from the market to the beach, from gatherings to the…
Thu, Apr 24th, 2025 – Sun, Apr 27th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day