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Currently Scheduled Courses
Custom Leather Sandal Construction
Instructors:
Candace LaCosse
A pair of sandals that fits just right is a highly prized possession—and all the better if…
Sat, Jun 6th, 2026 – Sun, Jun 7th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Candace LaCosse

Damascus Blade with Birch Bark Handle and Leather Sheath
Instructors:
Jeff Harper
Sparks will fly as we begin forge-welding immediately! This class is suitable for smiths with at…
Thu, Apr 30th, 2026 – Sun, May 3rd, 2026
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Jeff Harper
Danish Cord Stools
Instructors:
Dawson Moore
This class blends traditional joinery with modern efficiency to create a refined Danish cord stool.…

Deerskin Mittens with Anishinaabe-Style Beadwork
Instructors:
Marcie McIntire
Up North, there's a saying that there's no bad weather, just the wrong clothes. Outfit…
Course is full.
Thu, Jan 29th, 2026 – Sun, Feb 1st, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Thu, Jan 29th, 2026 – Sun, Feb 1st, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Marcie McIntire

Designing a Landscape Using Edible and Medicinal Plants
Instructors:
Monarda Thrasher
Dreaming of turning your yard into a medicinal and edible sanctuary? Get inspired to grow your own…
Sat, Jun 6th, 2026 – Sun, Jun 7th, 2026
9am-4pm each day
9am-4pm each day
Instructor:
Monarda Thrasher

Discovering the Language of Birds
Instructors:
Michael Karns
We call them songs, but in reality, those sweet bird chirps and calls are more than a happy little…
Sat, May 30th, 2026
8am-3pm
8am-3pm
Instructor:
Michael Karns
Sat, Jun 6th, 2026
8am-3pm
8am-3pm
Instructor:
Michael Karns
End Grain Turning: Cups & Bowls on the Lathe
Instructors:
Jarrod Dahl
In the recent past, drinking and eating from wooden cups and bowls was quite commonplace in places…
Everyday Slöjd- A Firewood Carrier Made From Firewood
Instructors:
Paul Linden
Make a sweet little firewood/kindling carrier from three pieces of firewood, straight from the…
Sat, Nov 22nd, 2025 – Sun, Nov 23rd, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Paul Linden

Fall Tarts for Kids
Instructors:
Kirsten Wisniewski
Get into fall baking with a class all about fall tarts! We’ll capture the flavors of the…
Families at the Forge
Instructors:
Cody Myers
The North House Blacksmith Shop excites the curiosity of adults and kids alike—hammers pound,…

Fancy Butter! Butter Molds and Butter Sampling
Instructors:
Cooper Ternes
Butter is maybe the most basic of condiments, but in this multi-disciplinary course, we will make…
Fri, Feb 20th, 2026 – Sun, Feb 22nd, 2026
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Cooper Ternes

Felt for the Home: Table Runners and Rugs
Instructors:
Mary Sannerud
Felt is a beautiful and versatile fabric—hats, boots, bags, coats, clothing, rugs and more are…

Felting for the Sauna
Instructors:
Elise Kyllo
Please note: the dates for this class are listed incorrectly in the digital catalog. The Correct…
Fiber Week DK Sock
Instructors:
Brienne Moody
Knitting a sock might seem like a leap, but this class is designed to break it down one loop at a…
Tue, Feb 10th, 2026 – Thu, Feb 12th, 2026
Days 1-2: 9am-4pm; Day 3: 9am-1:30pm
Days 1-2: 9am-4pm; Day 3: 9am-1:30pm
Instructor:
Brienne Moody

Figure Carving: Scandinavian Style
Instructors:
Charles Banks
Beginning and experienced carvers will enjoy this opportunity to focus on figures carved in the…