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Basketry

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Currently Scheduled Basketry Courses

Most North House courses are designed for students 18+, but many welcome youth under age 18, and several allow for a young person to attend and receive our Intergenerational Discount of 25% off their tuition if they sign up with a full-paying adult.

You can find the courses with the Intergenerational Discount here. The information about specific ages allowed is in the course's description.

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

Teeny Tiny Baskets

How small can you weave? Using a variety of local materials, students will create their own…

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Wed, Oct 7th, 2026
9:00am-3:00pm
Instructor: Emily Derke

Twill and Twine Bark Basketry

In this class, we'll be incorporating both twill and twine weaving techniques into a single,…

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Thu, Mar 26th, 2026  –  Sun, Mar 29th, 2026
Days 1-3: 9am-5pm. Day 4: 9am-noon
Instructor: Ty Sheaffer

Weaving a Black Ash Cooking Basket

Every basket tells a story and this one is no different. For this short course, students will weave…

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Sat, Oct 10th, 2026
1pm-4pm
Instructor: April Ogimaakwe Stone

White Oak Basketry

In this intensive six-day basket course, students will learn the whole process of white oak…
Tue, Oct 6th, 2026  –  Mon, Oct 12th, 2026
Day 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: OFF; Day 5-7: 9am-5pm
Instructor: Mary Thompson

Wiigwaas Makakoon: Birch Bark Baskets

Wiigwaas (birch bark) is an integral part of Anishinaabe culture. Join us in making a basket with…

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Sat, Oct 10th, 2026  –  Sun, Oct 11th, 2026
9am-4pm each day
Instructor: Michelle Marion

Willow Bark Trays

Two layers of thick willow bark woven together create the rich texture of this tray. The weave is…

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Sat, Oct 10th, 2026  –  Sun, Oct 11th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Katherine Lewis