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Knutkorg article in Northern Wilds

Posted September 29, 2022

Jane Laurence has an article on Knutkorg in Northern Wilds. "Knot" baskets were plentiful in Scandanavia in the 1800s. Immigrant laborers fell back on their craft when the USA failed to provide dignified living conditions.

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Scholarships applications due tomorrow

Posted September 29, 2022

North House wants to host courses accessible to anyone. Scholarship applications for the latest course release close tomorrow, 9/30. Work Study is another way to pitch in and earn course credit while saving money.

Don't Miss Unplugged 2022

Posted September 16, 2022

North House is turning 25, and this year's Unplugged is the party you won't want to miss! Three days of big-name concerts, regional and international artisans, the Points North Auction, and an unmissable gala dinner sets the stage for the 25 more.

Folk Artisan Marketplace 2022

Posted September 13, 2022

and of Unplugged the Folk Artisan Marketplace features a sampling of artisan craft goods made by instructors of North House. Meet the hands-at-work behind your favorite beautiful and useful items!

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Points North Auction 2022

Posted September 13, 2022

From unique North Shore experiences to one-of-a-kind instructor craft, place your bids and support North House’s mission! Online bidding now underway: over 100 Items celebrating all things North!

Family Concert with the Okee Dokee Brothers

Posted September 8, 2022

Unplugged 2022 features a free family concert with The Okee Dokee Brothers, a beloved for their hits such as "Can You Canoe?" and "Through the Woods". All ages welcome! Saturday September 24: 9am kids crafting activities; 10am concert.

Bearing Witness

Posted September 7, 2022

Join Hjørdis captian Erden Eruç for a public presentation of his adventures rowing and biking across the globe - literally around the world. 6pm, September 14th in the Boat Barn in on campus in Grand Marais.

Summer Scraps

Posted September 1, 2022
by Laura Brown

In her latest blog post, Resident Artisan Laura Brown reflects on summer and some fun new directions in her quilting.  

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Registration Day for 2023 Winter/Spring Classes

Posted August 30, 2022

Registration for 2023 coursework opens to everyone on Thursday, September 1 at 9am CT. (Members' Early Registration Day begins August 31 at 9am). The new 2023 courses are just waiting to be signed-up for.

Blue Ribbon Rug

Posted August 25, 2022

Repeat Work Study volunteer and student Kelly has won first place at the Minnesota State Fair with her Punch-Needle Rug depicting North House's schooner Hjørdis!

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