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Currently Scheduled Courses
A Midsommar Feast
Instructors:
Anna Sharratt
Come celebrate Midsommar by Lake Superior! Over two days, you’ll learn to prepare a feast…
Fri, Jun 23rd, 2023 – Sat, Jun 24th, 2023
Day 1: 2-5pm; Day 2: 10am-7pm
Day 1: 2-5pm; Day 2: 10am-7pm
Instructor:
Anna Sharratt
Adirondack Chair Building
Instructors:
Randy Schnobrich
Without question, the Adirondack chair is a timeless classic; its high back, large armrests, and…
Fri, Mar 10th, 2023 – Sun, Mar 12th, 2023
Day 1: 4-7pm; Days 2-3: 9am-5pm
Day 1: 4-7pm; Days 2-3: 9am-5pm
Instructor:
Randy Schnobrich
All Ground Up: Sausage Making
Instructors:
Jay DeCoux
Make your own sausage flavored the way you like it using your favorite meats. As a class, we will…
Sat, Dec 3rd, 2022 – Sun, Dec 4th, 2022
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Jay DeCoux
Sat, Jan 7th, 2023 – Sun, Jan 8th, 2023
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Jay DeCoux
Anishinaabe Finger Weaving
Instructors:
Leon Ozaawaagosh Valliere
North House is excited to welcome Leon Valliere, also known as Ozaawaagosh, Elder and Spiritual…
Tue, Feb 14th, 2023 – Thu, Feb 16th, 2023
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Leon Ozaawaagosh Valliere
Anishinaabe-Style Beaded Baby Moccasins: Online Course
Instructors:
Marcie McIntire
Discover the designs, color, styles, and technique of traditional bead embroidery while crafting…
Fri, Jan 6th, 2023 – Fri, Jan 20th, 2023
2-4:30pm CST each date
2-4:30pm CST each date
Instructor:
Marcie McIntire
Artisan Breads Immersion
Lace up your baking shoes and get ready for an artisan breads baking marathon. Combining the skills…
Automata: Mechanical Marvels in Wood
Instructors:
Cecilia Schiller
Cranks wind, gears turn, dragons chomp, and birds fly. Welcome to the whimsical world of automata:…
Sun, Jan 15th, 2023 – Thu, Jan 19th, 2023
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Cecilia Schiller
Axe Work for Women and Non-Binary Carvers
Instructors:
Jess Hirsch
Join us for three days of chopping, carving, and hollowing wooden vessels using all hand tools. Axe…
Fri, Mar 24th, 2023 – Sun, Mar 26th, 2023
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Jess Hirsch
Bark Tanned Sheep Hides
Tan a sheepskin using natural plant tannins, fats, oils, and some hard work. In this hide tanning…
Tue, Apr 4th, 2023 – Sun, Apr 9th, 2023
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Basic Timber Framing
Instructors:
Clark Bremer
Learn the planning, layout, and joinery necessary to construct a traditional timber frame (post and…
Wed, May 3rd, 2023 – Sun, May 7th, 2023
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Clark Bremer
Beginning Dalmålning Flowers: Online Course
Instructors:
Pieper Fleck Bloomquist
The Swedish kurbits have become one of the symbols of Swedish decorative art. These telescoping…
Wed, Feb 8th, 2023
6:30 - 9pm CST
6:30 - 9pm CST
Instructor:
Pieper Fleck Bloomquist
Beginning Spinning: Spindle and Wheel
Instructors:
Martha Owen
Discover the historical craft of hand carding and spinning on a spinning wheel. Beginning spinsters…
Sat, Feb 18th, 2023 – Mon, Feb 20th, 2023
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Martha Owen
Birch Bark Basketry: An Introduction
Instructors:
Emily Derke
Birch bark holds a multitude of uses, and has been widely used across the world wherever birch trees…
Fri, Jan 6th, 2023 – Sun, Jan 8th, 2023
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-noon
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Emily Derke