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Currently Scheduled Courses
Hand-Sewing Slöjd
Instructors:
Tasha Miller Griffith
The idea of slöjd—using natural materials, simple tools, and your innate creativity to…
Fri, Sep 6th, 2024 – Sun, Sep 8th, 2024
Day 1: 4-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Day 1: 4-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Instructor:
Tasha Miller Griffith
Handmade Pasta
Instructors:
Karalyn Littlefield
While a craving for fresh handmade pasta might make you more likely to think "I'll make…
Fri, Aug 23rd, 2024
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Instructor:
Karalyn Littlefield
Handmade Whisk Brooms
Instructors:
Marybeth Garmoe
One whisk broom is never enough! Great for cleaning off car seats or workbenches, whisking dirt out…
Sun, Jul 21st, 2024
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Instructor:
Marybeth Garmoe
Handwoven Wool Tote Bag
Instructors:
Erin Endsley
Design, weave, and sew your own custom wool tote bag, perfect for all of your North Woods…
Thu, Sep 5th, 2024 – Sun, Sep 8th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Erin Endsley
Hardcover Codex Bookbinding
Instructors:
Maeve Gathje
Hand-bound hardcover books are not only functional and beautiful, but they hold a certain…
Fri, Aug 2nd, 2024 – Sun, Aug 4th, 2024
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-noon
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Maeve Gathje
Herbal Foods and Drinks
Instructors:
Monarda Thrasher
Food is Medicine. This is a simple mantra that can inspire how and what you choose to eat and drink.…
Fri, Jul 26th, 2024 – Sat, Jul 27th, 2024
9am-4pm each day
9am-4pm each day
Instructor:
Monarda Thrasher
Herbalism Apprentice: Beginner's Botanical Medicine
Instructors:
Gigi Stafne
Desire to be more self-sustainable with your health care and home? Dipped your toes into the deep…
Fri, Apr 19th, 2024 – Sun, Apr 21st, 2024
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Instructor:
Gigi Stafne
Fri, May 3rd, 2024 – Sun, May 5th, 2024
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Instructor:
Gigi Stafne
Fri, Sep 27th, 2024 – Sun, Sep 29th, 2024
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Instructor:
Gigi Stafne
Inkle Loom Weaving
Instructors:
Traudi Bestler
Inkle looms are a great way to get started with weaving: they require little additional equipment,…
Tue, Jun 25th, 2024 – Wed, Jun 26th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Traudi Bestler
Introduction to Anishinaabe-Style Beadwork
Instructors:
Marcie McIntire
Beadwork uses simple tools but has tremendous scope for creativity and complexity. When looking at…
Sat, Sep 7th, 2024 – Sun, Sep 8th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Marcie McIntire
Introduction to Rosemaling Gudbrandsdal Style
Instructors:
Tara Austin
During this class you will be introduced to the Gudbrandsdal style of rosemaling. Gudbrandsdal style…
Thu, Jun 20th, 2024
2-5pm
2-5pm
Instructor:
Tara Austin
Introduction to Spinning on the Wheel
Instructors:
Tracy Griggs
Don’t know your bobbin from your footman? How about the flyer, treadle, or mother-of-all?…
Fri, Sep 13th, 2024 – Sun, Sep 15th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Tracy Griggs
Invasive Color: Using Invasive Species as Natural Dyes
Instructors:
Theresa Hornstein
Many of the plants which we now consider invasive species were brought to this country for a…
Sat, Aug 3rd, 2024
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Instructor:
Theresa Hornstein
Isle Royale and the Sleeping Giant
Instructors:
Mark Gordon
Combine sailing to Isle Royale—one of Lake Superior’s premier offshore…
Fri, Jun 7th, 2024 – Sun, Jun 16th, 2024
Day 1: 5pm start; Final Day: 3pm finish
Day 1: 5pm start; Final Day: 3pm finish
Instructor:
Mark Gordon
Japanese Woodworking Introduction
Instructors:
Shuji Nakagawa
This one-day course offers a unique opportunity to spend time with Shuji Nakagawa, a third…
Fri, Sep 20th, 2024
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Instructor:
Shuji Nakagawa