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Foods

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Currently Scheduled Foods 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.

A Midsommar Feast

Come celebrate Swedish Midsommar by Lake Superior! Over two days, students will collaborate to…
Fri, Jun 11th, 2027 - Sat, Jun 12th, 2027
Day 1: 9am-4pm; Day 2: 10am-8pm
Instructor: Anna Lindall

All Ground Up: Sausage Making

Students will make and take home a selection of sausage of their choosing from a list of about ten…
Sat, Mar 13th, 2027 - Sun, Mar 14th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Jay DeCoux

Après-ski

After a day filled with calorie-burning ski runs, little is more satisfying than coming in from the…
Mon, Jan 25th, 2027 - Tue, Jan 26th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Scott Graden

Artisan Breads Immersion

Crusty, dark, flavorful loaves. Crispy, wood-fired flatbreads. Warm, open-crumb bread dipped in…

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Fri, Oct 23rd, 2026 - Sun, Oct 25th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Instructors: Caleb Mattison, Rob Caruson

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Tue, Jan 12th, 2027 - Thu, Jan 14th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
Instructors: Caleb Mattison, Rob Caruson

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Fri, Jan 15th, 2027 - Sun, Jan 17th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
Instructors: Caleb Mattison, Rob Caruson

Asparagus

Spring is peak asparagus time, and if you know the tricks, it can be a most versatile and tasty…
Mon, May 17th, 2027 - Tue, May 18th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Scott Graden

Baking Baltic Black Rye Breads

The taste of rye is the taste of the Baltics, where bread is considered almost sacred. Heavy loaves…

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Fri, Apr 2nd, 2027 - Sat, Apr 3rd, 2027
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Tricia Cornell

Baking for a Swedish Christmas

Settle into North House Folk School's teaching kitchen for a cozy day of baking. By the end…

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Fri, Nov 20th, 2026
9am-5pm
Instructor: Erin Swenson-Klatt

Better Butter Baking

We know that butter makes food better. But which butter, and why? In this course, we…

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Fri, Nov 13th, 2026 - Sun, Nov 15th, 2026
Day 1: 3-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Instructor: Kim Ode

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Fri, May 21st, 2027 - Sun, May 23rd, 2027
Day 1: 3-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Instructor: Kim Ode

Breads, Salads & Soups

Put an artful spin on the hearty winter meal. Join Chef Scott Graden, owner of the New Scenic…
Sat, Jan 23rd, 2027 - Sun, Jan 24th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Scott Graden

Cardamom

A cherished spice used in cuisines across the world, cardamom reigns supreme in Sweden and infuses…

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Mon, Nov 30th, 2026 - Tue, Dec 1st, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Scott Graden

Catching the Rye: Many Uses of a Great Grain

Rye is an ancient grain and among the more challenging grains to work with. With an immense…

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Fri, Oct 16th, 2026 - Sat, Oct 17th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Kim Ode

Cider: Crafting Fine Hard Cider at Home

From traditions reaching deep into American and European history, the art of making fine craft…

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Tue, Sep 22nd, 2026
9am-5pm
Instructors: Lindsay Lee, Mike Vermace

Dead of Winter Cooking

Reignite your winter menu with bold spices and local ingredients. (Yes, it is possible to eat well…
Sun, Jan 31st, 2027
2-4:30pm
Instructor: Beth Dooley

Doughnuts!

There is nothing better than a fresh doughnut, and the best way to make sure they are fresh is to…

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Sat, Sep 12th, 2026 - Sun, Sep 13th, 2026
Day 1: 9am-5pm; Day 2: 9am-4pm
Instructor: Kirsten Wisniewski

Fermented Foods: From the Basics to Soy Sauce and Miso

Though common practice throughout history, food fermentation is now approached with both excitement…

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Fri, Mar 5th, 2027 - Sun, Mar 7th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Eric Edgin