Thursday, May 27: 5 - 9 PM
$85 (plus $20 materials)

Explore circular design as both an art and meditation – using paint and application tools – watch as your mandalas emerge from the background one dot at a time. The word mandala comes from Sanskrit and means “circle.”

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Sunday, June 14: 9 AM - 4 PM
$130 (plus $45 materials)

This class will cover foundational skills used to weave many traditional straw patterns so that participants will walk away with the ability to make multiple different projects.

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Saturday, June 20: Noon - 4 PM
$90 (plus $35 materials)

Learn two medicine making techniques for imprinting their magic into your home apothecary for year-round enjoyment. We will create a potent solstice wort salve, infuse a sensual rose honey, discuss folklore and medicinal properties, and do a group practice for experiencing direct communication with these plantcestors.

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Saturday, June 20: Noon - 3 PM
$70 (plus $10-15 materials)

Learn the Japanese-inspired practice of boro stitching, a method of mending and reinforcing cloth with simple running stitches and fabric scraps.

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Tuesday, June 23: 6 - 9 PM
$70 (plus $20 materials)

Celebrate everything June has to offer by making a multicolored turkey wing hand broom. Turkey wing hand brooms are probably the most iconic handmade broom style, and this class takes them up a notch by incorporating more color to the design. Beginners and experienced broom makers are welcome to join.

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Wednesday, June 24: 6 - 9 PM
$70 (plus $20 materials)

Celebrate everything June has to offer by making a multicolored turkey wing hand broom. Turkey wing hand brooms are probably the most iconic handmade broom style, and this class takes them up a notch by incorporating more color to the design. Beginners and experienced broom makers are welcome to join.

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June 27: 9 AM - 4:30 PM
$175 (+$15 materials)

End-grain cups are a fun green wood carving prokect and a type of vessel that borrow form and techniques from a combination of Swedish and Japanese carving and turning styles.  The finished product is a functional piece of wooden ware for everyday use.

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Sunday, June 28 10 AM - 1 PM
$70 (plus $45 materials)

From farmer-florist Elle, learn color theory, how to see flowers’ structural and textural roles in design, and floristry tips and tricks to maximize vase life and health of your flowers.on goes here

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Friday, July 10, 2026: 1 PM - 4 PM
$64 (plus $45 materials)

Explore how to identify, grow, harvest, and prepare summer blooming herbs commonly found in Minnesota gardens and landscapes.
You’ll learn how to work with herbs through each stage of the medicine-making process.

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Saturday, July 11: 9 AM - Noon
$64 (plus $15 materials)

Explore two beginner’s ferments: kombucha and sauerkraut. We’ll discuss the history, science, and process, and taste samples along the way. Participants will go home with a starter jar of each ferment, and resources to continue to build their fermentation practice.

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Wednesdays, July 15, 22, 29: 6 PM - 9 PM
$225 (plus $50 materials)

A perfect companion when you’re sitting and carving, knitting, or just sipping your morning coffee. Learn the fundamental skills of staked furniture, as well as how these skills can be used to make a world of other pieces for your home.

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Thursday, July 16: 6 PM - 9 PM
$70 (plus $10-15 materials)

Most commonly used in quilting for added embellishment, applique is a technique that can add extra detail. In this workshop, Shug will go over hand stitching methods for flip turn applique. Together, we will discuss ways that adorning our quilts or clothing can imbue meaning into everyday objects.

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Sundays, July 19 & 26: 11 AM - 3 PM
$180 (plus $25 materials)

This is a two session class designed to introduce students to using post mordants on textiles. Post mordants are substances that help dye permanently bind to fiber while also creating a wide range of colors when added to fabric before dyeing.

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