North House Folk School - Traditional Northern Craft Courses, Classes and Workshops

Outdoor Skills & Travel

North House's programs take place year-round exploring themes from timber framing to basketry, boat building to fiber arts, woodcarving to northern ecology. We welcome your questions and inquiries anytime!

Boards On Snow - Traditional Ski Field Workshop

Boards On Snow - Traditional Ski Field Workshop (1 day)
Nils Larsen

Bows and Arrows - Crafting a Traditional Longbow and Arrow Making

Bows and Arrows - Crafting a Traditional Longbow and Arrow Making (3 days)
Rick Yonker

Building A Wooden Longbow - The Essential Outdoor Skill

Building A Wooden Longbow - The Essential Outdoor Skill (2 days)
Rick Yonker

Bushcooker Trail Stove - Craft Your Own

Bushcooker Trail Stove - Craft Your Own (1/2 day)
Don Kevilus

Bushcraft - In The Field

Bushcraft - In The Field (2 days)
Mors Kochanski

Bushcraft - Wilderness Living Skills

Bushcraft - Wilderness Living Skills (2 days)
Mors Kochanski

Craft of Birch Ski Making - Make Your Own Set

Craft of Birch Ski Making - Make Your Own Set (3 1/2 days)
Mark Hansen

Craft Your Own Wood Stove

Craft Your Own Wood Stove (2 days)
Don Kevilus

Dog Sledding 101

Dog Sledding 101 (1 day)
Nancy Lang

Finding a Sense of Place - Connecting Spiritually with Nature (1/2 day)
Jon Turk

Fjord Horse Experience - 2 Hour

Fjord Horse Experience - 2 Hour "Pleasure Driving" (1/2 day)
Philis Anderson

Flintknapping, Firestarting & Cordage - Primitive Skills Workshop

Flintknapping, Firestarting & Cordage - Primitive Skills Workshop (1/2 day)
Mike McCall

Fly Casting Workshop (1 day)
David Asproth, Reuben Swenson

Fly Fishing The North Shore

Fly Fishing The North Shore (4 days)
David Asproth, Mike Hero, Reuben Swenson

Fly Fishing the North Shore II

Fly Fishing the North Shore II (3 days)
David Asproth, Mike Hero, Reuben Swenson

Kick Sled Building - Push and Glide

Kick Sled Building - Push and Glide (2 1/2 days)
Randy Schnobrich

Komatik - Craft Your Own Hauling Sled

Komatik - Craft Your Own Hauling Sled (3 days)
Mark Hansen

Map & Compass - Basic Orienteering

Map & Compass - Basic Orienteering (2 days)
Dennis Chilcote

Nature Writing and Story Arts (1 day)
Jon Turk

Nature's Insulator - Sew A Traditional Wool Blanket Shirt

Nature's Insulator - Sew A Traditional Wool Blanket Shirt (1 day)
Kevin Kinney

Ropework - Knot Tying Workshop

Ropework - Knot Tying Workshop (1 day)
Ted Gephart

Snowshoe Construction - Build Your Own

Snowshoe Construction - Build Your Own (3 days)
Erik Simula

Traditional Finnish Ski Poles - Craft Your Own Set

Traditional Finnish Ski Poles - Craft Your Own Set (2 days)
Mark Hansen

Winter Camping, Clothing and Expedition Foods

Winter Camping, Clothing and Expedition Foods (1 day)
Lonnie Dupre

Winter Fly Tying Workshop

Winter Fly Tying Workshop (3 days)
David Asproth

Wooden Toboggan For Winter Travel - Make Your Own

Wooden Toboggan For Winter Travel - Make Your Own (2 1/2 days)
Mark Hansen

Outdoor Skills & Travel Calendar

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