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Make Your Own Drum (Ages 12+) – Saturday, March 15, 2025

Mar 15, 2025 11:00AM—4:00PM

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

Wayne Manthey is a nationally known drum maker and teacher of drum making. His approach is spiritual, honoring the animals who provided the hides and the trees who donated the wood. The healing properties of a drum are found in the elements that make it: wood and animal hide. Making a personal frame drum is…

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(Waitlist) Making Paper Moravian Stars (Ages 10+) – Saturday, March 15, 2025

Mar 15, 2025 10:00AM—12:00PM

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

Using narrow strips of paper, learn how to fold beautiful three dimensional stars. The tradition started in the 1800’s by a Moravian math teacher, to teach his students about geometry. Students will follow specific, clear directions to make one or more stars and attach a hanger. Paper and hanger options will be explored. Your instructor…

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Cool Trash: Make Your Own Material – Saturday, March 8, 2025

Mar 08, 2025 10:00AM—1:00PM

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

Learn how to (safely!) transform plastic waste into art, material for sewing, and more!  Participants will make beautiful material pieces to take home.  There are so many possibilities for using this handmade material work of art.  Here are a just a few ideas: Frame it for wall art Easily use a sewing machine to create…

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