Events
Upcoming Events
Volunteer Weekend
Fri, Apr 21, 2023 - Sat, Apr 22, 2023
Sunshine, camaraderie, projects, and pizza - what could be better? Mark your calendar for Volunteer…
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Northern Landscapes Festival
Fri, Jun 2, 2023 - Sun, Jun 4, 2023
Spring is an explosion of life in the North! Discovering the birds, wildflowers, insects and more of…
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Wooden Boat Show
Fri, Jun 16, 2023 - Sun, Jun 18, 2023
Summer's arrival in the North deserves to be celebrated! The Wooden Boat Show features craft…
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Unplugged 2023
Thu, Sep 14, 2023 - Sun, Sep 17, 2023
Join us for Unplugged 2023, September 14-17. North House's celebration of the year, with…
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Hide Week 2023
Mon, Oct 2, 2023 - Mon, Oct 9, 2023
New this year, we'll host a thematic weekend exploring a key craft material and…
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Basket Week 2023 (Cancelled - click for more details)
Mon, Oct 2, 2023 - Mon, Oct 9, 2023
2023's planned Basket Week is morphing into a new thematic week: Hide Week. Fear not,…
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Family Weekend
Thu, Oct 19, 2023 - Sun, Oct 22, 2023
Here in Minnesota, kids get a long weekend in October known to most as “MEA.” Use that…
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Winterers' Gathering & Arctic Film Fest 2023
Thu, Nov 16, 2023 - Sun, Nov 19, 2023
Celebrate the crafts, customs, landscape, history and stories of winter travel and traditional life…
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Past Events
Fiber Week
Wool, woodstoves, and winter weave together for a cozy week at North House each February. Join…
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Winterers' Gathering & Arctic Film Fest 2022
Celebrate the crafts, customs, landscape, history and stories of winter travel and traditional life…
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Family Weekend 2022
Here in Minnesota, kids get a long weekend in October-- known to most as “MEA.” Use that…
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Basket Week 2022
Join us for a gathering of basket-makers, both advanced and aspiring! Basketry embodies the soul of…
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Unplugged 2022
Join us for Unplugged 2022, September 22-24. This year North House is turning 25, and this is the…
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Christine & Emily's ADP Finale Show
Opening Party: June 28 at 6:30pm in Blue South, we will have snacks and drinks and reflections…
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Wooden Boat Show 2022
Summer's arrival in the North deserves to be celebrated! We are hosting an in-person Wooden Boat…
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Northern Landscapes Festival 2022
Thanks to all who joined courses or on-campus activities for the 2022 iteration of Northern…
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2022 Members' Gathering & Annual Meeting
Thanks to all who joined us for North House's 2022 Members’ Gathering & Annual…
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Volunteer Weekend 2022
Sunshine, camaraderie, projects, and pizza - what could be better? "We" spent April 22nd and 23rd…
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Fiber Week
Fiber Week 2022 featured more classes than you can count on two hands, on-campus and online.…
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Arctic Film Fest 2021
One of the features of the annual Winterers' Gathering event is the Arctic Film Festical. This…
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Winterers' Gathering & Arctic Film Fest 2021
Celebrate the crafts, customs, landscape, history and stories of winter travel and traditional life…
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Family Weekend 2021
Each year over MEA weekend we host classes and activities for kids and families. This weekend is a…
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Basket Week 2021
Join us for a gathering of basket-makers, both advanced and aspiring! Basketry embodies the soul of…
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Unplugged XX
Tickets on sale now - purchase yours today It’s hard to believe it’s been 2 decades…
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Points North Auction 2021
Bidding now open! Auction closes Sunday 9/18 From unique North Shore experiences to one-of-a-kind…
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Wooden Boat Show 2021
Thanks to all who attended this year's Wooden Boat Show. We are looking forward to…
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Northern Landscapes Festival 2021: Online Edition
Thanks to everyone who participated in the 2021 online event! here's hoping we'll all be…
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Volunteer and Service Learning Weekend 2021
Thanks to everyone who pitched in in 2021! Mark your calendars for April 22-24, 2022. Each year…
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Wood Month 2021
Thanks to everyone who joined us for the digital "Wood Month" in 2021. Here's hoping we…
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Fiber February 2021
Thanks to everyone who joined us for the digital version of Fiber Week. Here's hoping we will be…
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Winterers' Gathering & Arctic Film Fest 2020
The online iteration of 2020's Winterers' Gathering was warm and cozy. Join North House in…
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Family Weekend 2020
Family Week 2020 was an astounding virtual success. Join us again in October 2021. Whether…
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Basket Week 2020
Thanks for joining us for 2020 Basket Week. See you again next year! Since we can’t bring…
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Unplugged 2020: Bringing it Home - An Online Fundraising Event and Concert
For almost 20 years we’ve invited you to our home to celebrate craft, community, and…
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2020 Wooden Boat Show: Online Edition
Thank you for joining us for the Wooden Boat Show 2020: Online Edition! We hope you enjoyed the…
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Northern Landscapes Festival 2020: Online Edition
Thank you for joining us for the Northern Landscapes Festival: Online Edition! Recordings of…
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Canceled: Volunteer and Service Learning Weekend 2020
Unfortunately we've had to make the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 Volunteer and Service…
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Wood Week 2020
Chips, shavings and sawdust: they’ll be on campus in abundance during this annual favorite:…
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Fiber Week 2020
The 2020 Fiber Week has wrapped up! Thanks for celebrating ten wonderful years of fibers with us and…
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Winterers' Gathering & Arctic Film Fest 2019
This page is for a past event. Check the current Winterers' Gathering event page for…
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Basket Week 2019
This page is for a past event. For up-to-date details for the next Basket Week, see the current…
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Family Weekend 2019
Thanks for a great Family Weekend! From herbal tea mixing to pollinator palaces, forging to dancing,…
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Unplugged & Birch Bark Bash 2019
Thank you for joining us for Unplugged 2019 — we hope you enjoyed it as much as we did! Feel…
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Wooden Boat Show and Summer Solstice Festival 2019
These details are for a past event. For the current event, click here! Rows of hand-made and unique…
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Northern Landscapes Festival 2019
These details are for a past event. For the current event, click here! Spring is an explosion of…
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Volunteer and Service Learning Weekend 2019
This page is for a past event. See the current event here! Sunshine, camaraderie, projects,…
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Wood Week 2019
These details are for a past event. For the current event, click here! Chips, shavings and sawdust:…
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Northern Fibers Retreat 2019
These details are for a past event. For the current event, click here! Wool and woodstoves, friends…
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