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Sewing: Next Steps

Want to level up your sewing skills? This is a class for those that have some introductory (or…
Fri, Jun 26th, 2026  –  Sun, Jun 28th, 2026
Day 1: 2-5pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-noon
Instructor: Mary Ellen Ashcroft

Sharpening Tutorial

"Get the Edge" might be another appropriate title for this course. Chisels, planes, gouges,…
Fri, Mar 20th, 2026  –  Sat, Mar 21st, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Wesley Hathaway

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Mon, Mar 23rd, 2026  –  Tue, Mar 24th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Wesley Hathaway

Simple Hand-Sewn Leather Shoulder Bag

Learn the traditional skills of leatherwork as you make a simple shoulder bag that will last for…
Thu, Sep 10th, 2026  –  Sat, Sep 12th, 2026
Days 1-2: 9am - 5pm; Day 3: 9am - Noon
Instructor: Beth Dow

Skin Three Ways: Cotechino, Ciccoli, and Chicharrones

Skin is not just the domain of leather! In this class, we will make three different traditional…
Sat, May 16th, 2026
9am-5pm
Instructor: Eric Edgin

Skinnfell: Norwegian Wood Block Printed Sheepskins

Join in a weekend of printing, stitching, swapping tips, and sharing stories about the history and…
Sat, May 16th, 2026  –  Sun, May 17th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Becky Utecht

Small Breads: A Handful of Yeast and Quick Breads

There’s something so satisfying about eating a homemade morsel of bread. Over two days, we…

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Sat, Jul 11th, 2026  –  Sun, Jul 12th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Kim Ode

Smørrebrød & Snitters

There’s something invigorating about enjoying fresh Scandinavian delights in the springtime.…

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Sat, Apr 4th, 2026  –  Sun, Apr 5th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Scott Graden

Snack Dispenser: Build Your Own on Spring Break

Spring break, snack break! The snack dispenser is a beloved woodworking project around North House.…
Mon, Mar 23rd, 2026  –  Wed, Mar 25th, 2026
9am-12pm each day
Instructor: Susan Ferguson
Mon, Mar 23rd, 2026  –  Wed, Mar 25th, 2026
1pm-4pm each day
Instructor: Susan Ferguson

Soapmaking: The Old Fashioned Way

Soap—so simple, yet so misunderstood. Have you ever pondered the ingredients contained in a…

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Sat, Apr 25th, 2026
9am-1pm
Instructor: Jeanne Wright
Sun, Apr 26th, 2026
9am-1pm
Instructor: Jeanne Wright

Spinning the North Shore

For thousands of years, handspinners throughout the world have spun yarn in ways shaped by…
Fri, Aug 7th, 2026  –  Sun, Aug 9th, 2026
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm, Day 3: 9am-3pm
Instructor: Riley Kleve

Split Willow Picnic Basket

Prowling the antique stores of Scandinavia is an enjoyable way to make unexpected discoveries:…

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Mon, Jun 22nd, 2026  –  Wed, Jun 24th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Jarrod Dahl

Spring Birding on the North Shore

Spring offers excellent birding opportunities on the North Shore. With the arrival of warblers and…
Fri, May 29th, 2026
7am-3pm
Instructor: Michael Karns
Sun, May 31st, 2026
7am-3pm
Instructor: Michael Karns
Fri, Jun 5th, 2026
7am-3pm
Instructor: Michael Karns
Sun, Jun 7th, 2026
7am-3pm
Instructor: Michael Karns

Sugar Coat Sweater

In this class, students will knit Sugar Coat, a long, top-down raglan cardigan designed for comfort,…
Wed, Aug 12th, 2026  –  Thu, Aug 13th, 2026
9am - 4pm each day
Instructor: Brienne Moody
Sat, Dec 5th, 2026  –  Sun, Dec 6th, 2026
9am - 4pm each day
Instructor: Brienne Moody

Summer Beverages, Starring: Bubbles and Herbs

Join us for a day of exploring the world of creativity in beverage-making. As participants learn…
Fri, Aug 7th, 2026  –  Sat, Aug 8th, 2026
9am-4pm each day
Instructor: Monarda Thrasher

Swedish Bonadsmålning with Egg Tempera

Explore the art of bonadsmålning in this unique three-day class. Swedish folk painting is…

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Fri, May 22nd, 2026  –  Sun, May 24th, 2026
9am-5pm each day