Current & Upcoming | All

West African Drumming Ensemble SINGLE SESSION – Friday, May 9, 2025

May 09, 2025 4:30PM—6:00PM

Christ Lutheran Church, 150 5TH ST, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

Register

**Please note – you are registering for a SINGLE SESSION on May 9, 2025. Expand knowledge of hand-drumming techniques for djembe and kpanlogo drums, bells, shakers, and stick drums; create full textures of rhythms in traditional West African genres, and how the layers of rhythms work together to create a conversation. This ensemble meets on…

View More

Community Bluegrass Jam Session (All Ages) – Saturday, May 10, 2025

May 10, 2025 10:00AM—1:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 PINE ST, MARINE ON ST CROIX, MN 55047

Register

***This event requires NO registration! However, you can enter your information if you would like us to know you’re coming. *** An essential skill of bluegrass music is the ability to take part in informal playing situations, also known as a “jam session.” Participants arrange themselves in a circle, choose a song from a common repertoire,…

View More

Community Open Carving Session – Saturday, May 10, 2025

May 10, 2025 10:00AM—12:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 PINE ST, MARINE ON ST CROIX, MN 55047

Register

***This event requires NO registration! *** Calling all wood carvers! Join us in creating a local community of carvers, to share knowledge, help each other, and make friends with other woodcarving artists. Free to anyone who is interested! Local carver Brian Keogh will lead each session, offering fellowship and help with problem-solving on any project…

View More

Soma Yoga Practice – SINGLE SESSION Saturday, May 10, 2025

May 10, 2025 10:30AM—11:30AM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

Register

**Please note – you are registering for a SINGLE SESSION on May 10, 2025. Soma yoga is a very gentle and slow-paced practice to decrease tension in chronically tight areas, focusing on alignment and stability when finding our classic asanas (yoga poses). This is a great practice to “reset” our bodies for improved mobility, stability, and…

View More

Community Knit Night – Tuesday, May 13, 2025

May 13, 2025 5:00PM—8:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

Register

***This event requires NO registration! ***NEW!  TWO TIME SLOTS TO CHOOSE FROM! To meet high level of interest and keep group sizes small, we are now offering two time slots to choose from for each knit night: 5:00-6:30pm or 6:30-8:00pm Please come to whichever session fits best into your schedule. Come as you are and…

View More

Create, Connect, Age Well – Gentle SomaYoga for Every Body – Thursday, May 15, 2025

May 15, 2025 9:30AM—11:30AM

Christ Lutheran Church, 150 5TH ST, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

Register

Create, Connect, Age Well Presents… Gentla SomaYoga for Every Body with Sue! Soma yoga is a very gentle and slow-paced practice to decrease tension patterns in the body and mind, connect breathing with movement, and to allow individual variations of the poses.  Retraining our muscles brings greater balance, stability and ease to our daily activities. …

View More

West African Drumming Ensemble SINGLE SESSION – Friday, May 16, 2025

May 16, 2025 4:30PM—6:00PM

Christ Lutheran Church, 150 5TH ST, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

Register

**Please note – you are registering for a SINGLE SESSION on May 16, 2025. Expand knowledge of hand-drumming techniques for djembe and kpanlogo drums, bells, shakers, and stick drums; create full textures of rhythms in traditional West African genres, and how the layers of rhythms work together to create a conversation. This ensemble meets on…

View More

Weld a Steel Rose – Saturday, May 17, 2025

May 17, 2025 10:00AM—2:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047

Register

This class will introduce you to TIG welding and hand tool use for metal work. TIG welding uses an inert gas (argon) and bonds metal to metal without a wire feed, rods or sticks. You must have some hand strength to use the cutting and bending tools that shape the rose. Local artist Greg Kraft will…

View More

Band Weaving: Plain Weave on an Inkle Loom – Saturday, May 17, 2025

May 17, 2025 10:00AM—4:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

Register

Band loom weaving is easier than you may think and it is a great way to start weaving. The bands woven on an Inkle loom are versatile and very useful. This type of weaving has been around for centuries, there are endlessly fascinating weavings that can be created on an Inkle loom. In this class,…

View More

Herbal Remedies: A Foraging Walk (Intergenerational) – Saturday, May 17, 2025

May 17, 2025 11:00AM—1:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

Register

Join local herbalist Heather Mashuga on a leisurely walk through the woods, noticing and admiring the multitudes of wildflowers and plants. Discover how to learn to use these plant allies to provide nourishment and healing. Herbal medicine focuses on herbs to prevent and treat illness and promote health and has been used for centuries by…

View More

Community Bridge Club – Saturday, May 17, 2025

May 17, 2025 9:00AM—11:30AM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

Register

*** This event requires NO registration *** Join a relaxed group of bridge players to play and learn more. With bridge, you never stop learning, and this group is a great place to continue the process. Cards and score pads will be provided by group leader Joan Fogelberg. Bring your notes if you have them.  A reminder notice will…

View More

Upcycled Wool Hyacinth Flowers – Saturday, May 17, 2025

May 17, 2025 10:30AM—1:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 PINE ST, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

Register

Add Springtime beauty to your home by creating your own arrangement of three wool Hyacinth flowers in a glass flower pot.  Choose from a selection of colorful wool for the flowers and leaves, to design your very own unique flowers.  All materials for the project are provided.  You may just get hooked on the fun…

View More

Community Knit Night – Tuesday, May 20, 2025

May 20, 2025 5:00PM—8:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

Register

***This event requires NO registration! ***NEW!  TWO TIME SLOTS TO CHOOSE FROM! To meet high level of interest and keep group sizes small, we are now offering two time slots to choose from for each knit night: 5:00-6:30pm or 6:30-8:00pm Please come to whichever session fits best into your schedule. Come as you are and…

View More

West African Drumming Ensemble SINGLE SESSION – Friday, May 23, 2025

May 23, 2025 4:30PM—6:00PM

Christ Lutheran Church, 150 5TH ST, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

Register

**Please note – you are registering for a SINGLE SESSION on May 23, 2025. Expand knowledge of hand-drumming techniques for djembe and kpanlogo drums, bells, shakers, and stick drums; create full textures of rhythms in traditional West African genres, and how the layers of rhythms work together to create a conversation. This ensemble meets on…

View More

Community Knit Night – Tuesday, May 27, 2025

May 27, 2025 5:00PM—8:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

Register

***This event requires NO registration! ***NEW!  TWO TIME SLOTS TO CHOOSE FROM! To meet high level of interest and keep group sizes small, we are now offering two time slots to choose from for each knit night: 5:00-6:30pm or 6:30-8:00pm Please come to whichever session fits best into your schedule. Come as you are and…

View More

Community Bridge Club – Tuesday, May 27, 2025

May 27, 2025 9:00AM—11:30AM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

Register

*** This event requires NO registration *** Join a relaxed group of bridge players to play and learn more. With bridge, you never stop learning, and this group is a great place to continue the process. Cards and score pads will be provided by group leader Joan Fogelberg. Bring your notes if you have them.  A reminder notice will…

View More

West African Drumming Ensemble SINGLE SESSION – Friday, May 30, 2025

May 30, 2025 4:30PM—6:00PM

Christ Lutheran Church, 150 5TH ST, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

Register

**Please note – you are registering for a SINGLE SESSION on May 30, 2025. Expand knowledge of hand-drumming techniques for djembe and kpanlogo drums, bells, shakers, and stick drums; create full textures of rhythms in traditional West African genres, and how the layers of rhythms work together to create a conversation. This ensemble meets on…

View More

Copper Foil Stained Glass Window (Ages 12+) – Saturday, May 31, 2025

May 31, 2025 10:00AM—3:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 PINE ST, MARINE ON ST CROIX, MN 55047

Register

Learn the art of stained glass design and building with John Hanson, owner of Longfellow Soap Company, who has been designing, making, repairing, and restoring antique stained glass windows for 23 years. All tools and materials will be provided and each student will take home a small window.  You will learn how to make, cut, and…

View More

Soma Yoga Practice – May/June Series: May 31, June 7, 14, 21, 28, 2025

May 31, 2025 10:30AM—11:30AM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

Register

Soma yoga is a very gentle and slow-paced practice to decrease tension in chronically tight areas, focusing on alignment and stability when finding our classic asanas (yoga poses). This is a great practice to “reset” our bodies for improved mobility, stability, and function. Learn a series of gentle somatic movements to relieve tension in chronically tight…

View More

Soma Yoga Practice – SINGLE SESSION Saturday, May 31, 2025

May 31, 2025 10:30AM—11:30AM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

Register

**Please note – you are registering for a SINGLE SESSION on May 31, 2025. Soma yoga is a very gentle and slow-paced practice to decrease tension in chronically tight areas, focusing on alignment and stability when finding our classic asanas (yoga poses). This is a great practice to “reset” our bodies for improved mobility, stability, and…

View More

Fried Eggrolls – Saturday, May 31, 2025

May 31, 2025 10:00AM—1:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55115

Register

Students will learn how to make fried eggrolls with Mandora Young, who was born in Laos and grew up making many traditional Hmong recipes with her mother. Students will make eggrolls with a deep-fried flour wrap. Students will assist in prepping the ingredients, which include shredded carrots, cabbage or napa cabbage, green onions, cilantro, vermicelli noodles, soy…

View More

Anyone Can Draw! Travel Sketching – Saturday, May 31, 2025

May 31, 2025 9:00AM—2:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 PINE ST, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

Register

Learn to draw and get more out of traveling! ‘Moment sketching’ is capturing the moment, expressing how you feel about what you are observing and sketching. It’s the perfect approach for traveling, as it will help you become more observant and expand your traveling experience. A wise man once said the only way to learn…

View More