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Instructors in Residence (2023)
Weekends (Thursday-Sunday) 10am–4pm from Late May to Early September

Program Overview

May 25–28 and June 7–September 10.
Thursday–Sunday, 10 am-4 pm each day unless otherwise noted.
Free! 

Stop by our outdoor commons in the center of campus each week to see live traditional craft demonstrations with our talented artisan instructors. Each week a different instructor will be featured and visitors will have the opportunity to observe their hands at work as well as ask questions about the craft.

Program Dates

  1. Thu, May 25, 2023 - Sun, May 28, 2023 – Martha Williams - Heavy Duty Sewing
  2. Wed, Jun 7, 2023 - Sun, Jun 11, 2023 – Art Kidd and Amir Najam - Boatbuilding
  3. Fri, Jun 16, 2023 - Sun, Jun 18, 2023 – Wooden Boat Show
  4. Thu, Jun 22, 2023 - Sun, Jun 25, 2023 – Laura Brown - Quilting
  5. Fri, Jun 30, 2023 - Sun, Jul 2, 2023 – Roger Abrahamson and Reggie Delarm - Spring Pole Lathe Turning and Band Loom Weaving
  6. Thu, Jul 6, 2023 - Sun, Jul 9, 2023 – Laura Ricketts - Knitting, Crocheting, and Spinning
  7. Thu, Jul 13, 2023 - Sun, Jul 16, 2023 – Wesley Hathaway - Wooden spoon carving / Delaney Keshena - Hide Tanning
  8. Thu, Jul 20, 2023 - Sun, Jul 23, 2023 – Tara Austin - Rosemaling
  9. Thu, Jul 27, 2023 - Sun, Jul 30, 2023 – Marco Good - Wooden Boat Maintenance/Logging History
  10. Fri, Aug 4, 2023 - Sun, Aug 6, 2023 – Mike Schelmeske - Woodworking
  11. Thu, Aug 10, 2023 - Sun, Aug 13, 2023 – Elise Kyllo - Wet Felting
  12. Thu, Aug 17, 2023 - Sun, Aug 20, 2023 – Caleb Mattison and Marybeth Garmoe - Woodfire Foods and Broommaking
  13. Thu, Aug 24, 2023 - Sun, Aug 27, 2023 – Christine Novotny - Weaving
  14. Thu, Aug 31, 2023 - Sun, Sep 3, 2023 – Cheryl Larsen - Dyeing & Stitching
  15. Thu, Sep 7, 2023 - Sun, Sep 10, 2023 – Beth Dow - Leatherwork
  16. Thu, Sep 14, 2023 - Sun, Sep 17, 2023 – Unplugged

More Programs

We offer a broad array of programs for all ages! See all our programs here.

Looking for programs on a specific date? See our program calendar.

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Our Build With Purpose program aims to put student-built timber frames in communities across the region.