In this class, we will learn the basic skills of leather working while sewing a classic 100% leather tote bag. Learn about cutting leather, preparing it for stitching, saddle-stitching, and riveting handles. Students will leave with a beautiful market tote and the skills to continue leather-working in the future. The tote measures approximately 16”x14” and…

Ever wanted socks that don’t felt, a sweater that doesn’t weigh six pounds, or a shawl with perfect drape? In this class, we’ll explore the unique properties of our local fibers and learn how to choose the right wool for your spinning projects. We’ll discuss different sheep breeds and the strengths of various wool types…

Learn the sculptural process of wood relief carving. In this beginning course, instructor Kevin Ewing will introduce relief carving tools and tool safety while guiding you through mark making. You will transform a basswood board into a work of art, first practicing a variety of cutting techniques on the back of the board, then creating your own…

Explore the therapeutic and functional properties of a variety of wild mushrooms and their extract compounds. In this in depth class, you will. Together, we’ll perform a dual extraction and create a tincture. We will discuss best practices and learn how to avoid common hazards in the delicate process of making mushroom tonics. About the…

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…

Join a relaxed group of Bridge players to play and learn more about the game in a welcoming environment. With Bridge, you never stop learning, and this group is a great place to continue developing your Bridge game. Cards and score pads will be provided by group leaders Melinda and Jared Hoke. Bring your notes…

Come as you are and bring a knitting project — whether you’re in the middle of one, or have a project you’ve been meaning to start. If you don’t knit, bring your crochet, embroidery, spinning, or weaving. Find a new friend or meet up with an old one, and enjoy time working on a fiber…