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Currently Scheduled Courses
Buche de Noel: Bake Your Own
Instructors:
Kirsten Wisniewski
Learn to make the bûche de noël, a classic French cake elaborately decorated to resemble a…
Sat, Dec 7th, 2024
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Instructor:
Kirsten Wisniewski
Buckskin Puzzle Pouches
The puzzle pouch is a medium-sized buckskin and wool bag used to securely hold valuables such as…
Fri, Feb 21st, 2025 – Sun, Feb 23rd, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Build Thoreau's Cabin: Basic Building Skills Workshop
Instructors:
Randy Schnobrich
Pick up your hammer! This course is designed for students with little or no building experience who…
Fri, May 2nd, 2025 – Tue, May 6th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Randy Schnobrich
Build Your Own Custom Fishing Rod
Instructors:
Kris Kristufek
There’s that old saying about teaching a man to fish, but this course lets students go a step…
Fri, Apr 4th, 2025 – Sun, Apr 6th, 2025
Day 1: 4-7pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm and 7-9pm; Day 3: 9am-5pm
Day 1: 4-7pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm and 7-9pm; Day 3: 9am-5pm
Instructor:
Kris Kristufek
Build Your Own Shave Horse
Following a proven design, students will build their own versatile “Two-Rail” style…
Thu, Nov 21st, 2024 – Sun, Nov 24th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Build Your Own Yurt
Instructors:
Ian Andrus
Create yourself a comfortable living space: a spare bedroom, office, studio, sauna, or whatever else…
Tue, Dec 10th, 2024 – Fri, Dec 13th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Ian Andrus
Mon, Dec 16th, 2024 – Thu, Dec 19th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Ian Andrus
Cabinetry Basics: Building the Wall Cabinet
Instructors:
Randy Schnobrich
Considering when and where to start on that big cabinet project you want to build and install? Start…
Fri, Feb 21st, 2025 – Sun, Feb 23rd, 2025
Days 1/2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-1pm
Days 1/2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-1pm
Instructor:
Randy Schnobrich
Carve a Jointed Figure
Instructors:
Cecilia Schiller
Whether it’s a bobble-head, a puppet, a doll, or a dancing figure atop an automaton, carved…
Tue, Nov 19th, 2024 – Thu, Nov 21st, 2024
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Cecilia Schiller
Tue, Mar 11th, 2025 – Thu, Mar 13th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Cecilia Schiller
Carving the Tyldal Chair: Beginner Session
Instructors:
Lara R. Domeneghetti
North House Folk School is honored to welcome Lara R. Domeneghetti, a highly accomplished woodcarver…
Tue, Mar 11th, 2025 – Thu, Mar 13th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Lara R. Domeneghetti
Carving the Tyldal Chair: Intermediate Session
Instructors:
Lara R. Domeneghetti
North House Folk School is honored to welcome Lara R. Domeneghetti, a highly accomplished…
Sat, Mar 15th, 2025 – Mon, Mar 17th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Lara R. Domeneghetti
Cases, Covers, and Sheaths: Protect Your Tools
Instructors:
Maeve Gathje
In some Arthurian legends, it is said that Excalibur’s sheath could heal any wound dealt by…
Tue, Mar 11th, 2025 – Thu, Mar 13th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Maeve Gathje
Cedar Bentwood Boxes
In this class, students will build a bentwood box of a design inspired by the Yupik peoples of the…
Thu, Apr 3rd, 2025 – Sun, Apr 6th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Chainsaws: Safety, Maintenance, and Tree Felling
Instructors:
Marco Good
A chainsaw is a powerful and efficient tool that requires a specific set of skills and experience to…
Fri, Nov 1st, 2024 – Sun, Nov 3rd, 2024
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-1pm
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-1pm
Instructor:
Marco Good
Fri, Mar 28th, 2025 – Sun, Mar 30th, 2025
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-1pm
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-1pm
Instructor:
Marco Good