Programs
Mini courses, family programs, craft demos, workshops, artisan residencies, and more!
North House programs offer a great way for anyone to come down and get a taste of craft. Some programs don't require pre-registration, making them convenient drop-in opportunties if you happen to be around campus!
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Community Programs
Youth Summer Camps
Mon, Jul 25, 2022 - Fri, Jul 29, 2022 – Introduction to Youth Woodworking
Mon, Aug 1, 2022 - Wed, Aug 3, 2022 – Youth Sailing Camp
Mon, Aug 1, 2022 - Fri, Aug 5, 2022 – Youth Felting Fun
Mon, Aug 8, 2022 - Wed, Aug 10, 2022 – Youth Sailing Camp
Mon, Aug 8, 2022 - Fri, Aug 12, 2022 – Youth Makers Camp
Mon, Aug 1, 2022 - Wed, Aug 3, 2022 – Youth Sailing Camp
Mon, Aug 1, 2022 - Fri, Aug 5, 2022 – Youth Felting Fun
Mon, Aug 8, 2022 - Wed, Aug 10, 2022 – Youth Sailing Camp
Mon, Aug 8, 2022 - Fri, Aug 12, 2022 – Youth Makers Camp
Calling young creative folks!
Summer Youth Camps at North House Folk School: day camps for youth ages 8 - 16. As a camper you will try out lots of skills while making new friends and having fun! Youth will be in a small group while they learn from instructors who are knowledgeable and excited to help youth learn about traditional crafts.
Summer Youth Camps at North House Folk School: day camps for youth ages 8 - 16. As a camper you will try out lots of skills while making new friends and having fun! Youth will be in a small group while they learn from instructors who are knowledgeable and excited to help youth learn about traditional crafts.
Intro to Wood Fired Baking
Thursdays, June 23rd - August 25th
Students will be introduced to baking bread using a wood fired oven. Each student will get to bake carta di musica and focaccia while exploring the history and science of bread baking.
Children ages 7 and up are welcome, and must register along with an adult. Click below for registration information!
Children ages 7 and up are welcome, and must register along with an adult. Click below for registration information!
Try-it: Timber Framing
Saturdays 9:30am - 11:30am, June 25th - August 27th
Students will be introduced to the concept of timber framing by exploring timber framing tools, joinery, and history. As a group, students will raise a small timber frame and take it apart.
Saturdays 9:30am - 11:30am, June 25th - August 27th. Children over 8 are welcome with an adult. Click below for registration information!
Saturdays 9:30am - 11:30am, June 25th - August 27th. Children over 8 are welcome with an adult. Click below for registration information!
Daily Sailing on the Hjordis
Wed, Jun 1, 2022 - Wed, Aug 31, 2022
Experience Grand Marais from the lake - sail with us aboard our 50' traditionally rigged schooner Hjørdis!
Sails are offered multiple times per day, most days during the summer. Click below for more information and booking!
Sails are offered multiple times per day, most days during the summer. Click below for more information and booking!
Instructor Residencies
June 24th-September 5th | Thursday-Sunday, 10 am-4 pm each day Free! Stop by our outdoor…
Artisan Development Program Open Studio
Drop by the Artisan Development Program studios to meet our Resident Artisans, see some of…
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