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Kolrosing Nordic Runes

Instructors: Liesl Chatman Jake Fee
The Elder Futhark is the Old Norse runic alphabet. These ancient symbols can be used for spiritual…
Sat, Mar 13th, 2027 - Mon, Mar 15th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
Instructors: Liesl Chatman, Jake Fee

Kuksa Carving: Traditional Scandinavian Drinking Cup

Instructors: Alex Yerks
The kuksa is an old-style wooden cup made to travel far and wide and be at the ready, whether the…
Tue, Mar 9th, 2027 - Thu, Mar 11th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Alex Yerks

Lake Superior Fish: Cured, Fermented, Smoked, and Pickled!

Instructors: Ian Carr Eric Edgin
Pan fried fillets are wonderful, but they only scratch the surface of the delicious possibilities of…
Fri, Jun 4th, 2027 - Sun, Jun 6th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
Instructors: Eric Edgin, Ian Carr

Laminated Canoe Paddles

Instructors: Josh Tolkan
In this class, students will build one laminated paddle similar to the fancy wooden paddles often…
Thu, Feb 4th, 2027 - Sun, Feb 7th, 2027
Day 1: 4-7pm; Days 2-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-noon
Instructor: Josh Tolkan

Lantern Puppet Design and Construction

Instructors: Eva Adderley
Lantern puppets bring a unique magic to nighttime theater shows and after dark parades. In this…
Fri, May 14th, 2027 - Sun, May 16th, 2027
9am-4pm each day
Instructor: Eva Adderley

Lathe Turning: The Wooden Bowl

Instructors: Marybeth Garmoe Cooper Ternes Nate White
The wooden bowl is a reflection of both utility and beauty—an inspiring craft form to…

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Fri, Oct 30th, 2026 - Sun, Nov 1st, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Cooper Ternes
Sat, May 29th, 2027 - Mon, May 31st, 2027
9am-5pm each day
Instructors: Marybeth Garmoe, Nate White

Lathe Turning: The Wooden Bowl—Women & Non-Binary Session

Instructors: Marybeth Garmoe
The wooden bowl is a reflection of both utility and beauty—an inspiring craft form to…
Thu, Jun 3rd, 2027 - Sat, Jun 5th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Marybeth Garmoe

Layer Up! The Art and Science of Lamination

Instructors: Tabitha Blanchard
Lamination can be rewarding, and the final result can be beautiful and delicious, but it is an…

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Fri, Aug 14th, 2026 - Sun, Aug 16th, 2026
Day 1: 4-6pm; Days 2-3: 9am-5pm
Instructor: Tabitha Blanchard

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Tue, Sep 29th, 2026 - Thu, Oct 1st, 2026
Day 1: 4-6pm; Days 2-3: 9am-5pm
Instructor: Tabitha Blanchard

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Fri, Oct 2nd, 2026 - Sun, Oct 4th, 2026
Day 1: 4-6pm; Days 2-3: 9am-5pm
Instructor: Tabitha Blanchard

Learning to Master the Skew Chisel

Instructors: Matt Monaco
Advance your skills with one of wood turning’s most misunderstood tools, the skew chisel.…

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Tue, Nov 3rd, 2026 - Thu, Nov 5th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Matt Monaco

Leather and Wood Backpack

Instructors: Alex Blust Mazzy Flynn
Create a one-of-a-kind leather and wood backpack. With a vintage-inspired look, this leather bag…
Fri, May 21st, 2027 - Sun, May 23rd, 2027
Day 1-2: 9am-5pm; Days 3: 9am-1pm
Instructors: Alex Blust, Mazzy Flynn

Leather Messenger Bag

Instructors: Beth Dow
Is it a camera bag? A book bag? Your favorite everyday carry? Yes, yes, and yes. In this course,…
Thu, Jun 10th, 2027 - Sun, Jun 13th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Beth Dow

Leksand Band Weaving: Band Loom with Treadle and Rigid Heddle

Instructors: Kirsi Manni
North House is thrilled to welcome Featured Instructor Kirsi Manni, a Swedish weaver and textile…

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Sun, Sep 20th, 2026 - Wed, Sep 23rd, 2026
Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-Noon
Instructor: Kirsi Manni

Lichens and Mosses of the North Woods

Instructors: Joe Walewski
Often overlooked and clearly underappreciated, our lichens and mosses are wonderfully diverse and…
Sat, Sep 12th, 2026
9am-4pm
Instructor: Joe Walewski
Sun, May 30th, 2027
9am-4pm
Instructor: Joe Walewski
Sat, Jun 5th, 2027
9am-4pm
Instructor: Joe Walewski
Sun, Jun 6th, 2027
9am-4pm
Instructor: Joe Walewski
Sun, Jun 27th, 2027
9am-4pm
Instructor: Joe Walewski

Lidded Woven Birch Bark Basket

Instructors: Beth Homa Kraus
Discover the beauty and resilience of birch bark by crafting a sturdy lidded basket in this…

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Thu, Nov 19th, 2026 - Fri, Nov 20th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Beth Homa Kraus

Loop-in-Loop Chain Bracelet

Instructors: Keith Berge
Loop-in-loop chain making is a technique that dates back to approximately 1000 BCE, with artifacts…
Fri, Dec 4th, 2026 - Sun, Dec 6th, 2026
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Instructor: Keith Berge
Fri, Apr 30th, 2027 - Sun, May 2nd, 2027
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Instructor: Keith Berge