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Currently Scheduled Woodworking & Furniturecraft Courses
Build Thoreau's Cabin: Basic Building Skills Workshop
Instructors:
Randy Schnobrich
Pick up your hammer! This course is designed for students with little or no building experience who…
Wed, May 3rd, 2023 – Sun, May 7th, 2023
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Randy Schnobrich
Wed, Sep 6th, 2023 – Sun, Sep 10th, 2023
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Randy Schnobrich
Cedar Bentwood Boxes
In this class, students will build a bentwood box of a design inspired by the Yupik peoples of the…
Mon, Apr 17th, 2023 – Thu, Apr 20th, 2023
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Coopering: Make a Wooden Bucket
Instructors:
Eric Edgin
Coopering, the craft of joining wooden staves to create a vessel, was an integral skill in many…
Fri, Dec 1st, 2023 – Sun, Dec 3rd, 2023
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Eric Edgin
Everyday Slöjd for the Garden
Instructors:
Paul Linden
A summer in the garden can be enhanced with some creative woodworking. In this 3-day course, we will…
Fri, May 5th, 2023 – Sun, May 7th, 2023
Day 1: 4-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-noon
Day 1: 4-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Paul Linden
Fine Furniture: Natural-Edged Windsor Bench
Instructors:
David Abeel
Say “hello” to curvy edges and goodbye to 90 degree corners in this edgy furniture…
Sat, Sep 23rd, 2023 – Sun, Sep 24th, 2023
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
David Abeel
Fine Furniture: Windsor Comb Back Armchair or Rocking Chair
Instructors:
David Abeel
Even newbies in the world of woodworking can craft a family heirloom in this unique course. Students…
Wed, Sep 20th, 2023 – Fri, Sep 22nd, 2023
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
David Abeel
Handcrafting A Northwoods Paddle
Instructors:
Mike Schelmeske
Create the traditional paddle used by Northwoods travelers for hundreds of years. In this…
Sat, Jul 1st, 2023 – Sun, Jul 2nd, 2023
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Mike Schelmeske
Heavy Duty Sewing: Craft a Leather and Birch Hanging Chair
Instructors:
Martha Williams
Sitting in a Sky Chair is incredibly comfortable, ergonomic, and downright fun. Craft up a floating…
Fri, Jul 14th, 2023 – Sun, Jul 16th, 2023
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Martha Williams
Lathe Turning: The Wooden Bowl
Instructors:
Marybeth Garmoe
The wooden bowl is a reflection of both utility and beauty—an inspiring craft form to…
Tue, May 23rd, 2023 – Thu, May 25th, 2023
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Marybeth Garmoe
Fri, May 26th, 2023 – Sun, May 28th, 2023
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Marybeth Garmoe
Warp Weighted Tabletop Loom: Build and Weave
The warp-weighted loom has a more than 9,000 year history as a vital tool of everyday life.…
Wed, Aug 30th, 2023 – Sun, Sep 3rd, 2023
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day