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The Two-Sided Triangle

Posted July 13, 2023
by Wesley Hathaway

In his latest blog post, Resident Artisan Wesley Hathaway shares a secret to carving eye-catching patterns: learning the two-sided triangle.

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Introducing Hide Week

Posted July 6, 2023

This October we're hosting our first-ever Hide Week, a thematic week exploring the ancient and versatile craft of hide tanning, finishing, and sewing.

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Wood-Fired Oven Core for Auction

Posted July 6, 2023

Wood-fired ovens are a baker’s dream! Bring home an oven core built at North House Folk School in this sealed-bid auction and take your backyard cooking to the next level. 

Hjørdis Gets New Electric Motor

Posted June 22, 2023

We're thrilled to start the 2023 sailing season with a brand-new electric motor on the Hjørdis, offering a quieter and greener sailing experience.

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2023 Wooden Boat Show

Posted June 22, 2023

From wooden boats to the Solstice Pageant to singing "Happy Birthday" to Sätergläntan, this year's Wooden Boat Show was one to remember.

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ADP Final Show

Posted June 21, 2023

Join us for Laura Brown and Nate White's final show as they wrap up their time in the Artisan Development Program. June 24-July 1, 9am-4pm each day. Opening Reception: June 23, 5-7pm.

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Scandinavia Update: Woodturning in Sweden

Posted June 11, 2023
by Nate White

In his latest travel blog post, Resident Artisan Nate White writes about his time traveling through Sweden and working with wood turner Stefan Nordgaard

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Paddling On with Ted Bell

Posted June 9, 2023

Ted Bell, founder and President of Northstar Canoes, is our featured speaker for the 2023 Wooden Boat Show. Join us on campus June 18 for Paddling On, Ted's presentation. 

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Lake Superior Chowder Experience

Posted June 9, 2023

Join us for the Lake Superior Chowder Experience, an Empty Bowls fundraiser that features soups from local restaurants and freshly baked bread from our wood-fired oven. 

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Summer Programs at North House

Posted May 25, 2023

Summer is here at North House, with sailing, craft demonstrations, mini courses, and more. Stop by campus this summer for a taste of traditional craft and life on the Grand Marais Harbor!

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